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[ { "docid": "18768923", "text": "series garnered several accolades. It received 16 Emmy Award nominations and won eight, including Outstanding Limited Series and acting awards for Kidman, Skarsgård, and Dern. The trio also won Golden Globe Awards in addition to a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film win for the series. Kidman and Skarsgård also received Screen Actors Guild Awards for their performances. Despite originally being billed as a miniseries, HBO renewed the series for a second season. Production on the second season began in March 2018 and is set to premiere in 2019. All seven episodes are being written by Kelley", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "7459110", "text": "TLC announced a spin-off series – \"\". It chronicles Matt and Amy as they jump-start their wedding business on the farm. The series premiered on November 13, 2012, and ran for six episodes. It was announced in October 2013 that \"Little People, Big World\" would return for a seventh season. Season seven consists of eight episodes, and premiered on October 29, 2013. An eighth season began on September 2, 2014, and a ninth season began on July 6, 2015. The show was renewed for a tenth season which premiered in fall 2016. As of 2018, the show has aired for", "title": "Little People, Big World" }, { "docid": "18768935", "text": "shows of 2017. A soundtrack for the series was released on Google Play and iTunes on March 31, 2017. The first season was released on Blu-ray and DVD on August 1, 2017. Big Little Lies (TV series) Big Little Lies is an American drama television series, based on the novel of the same name by Liane Moriarty, that premiered on February 19, 2017, on HBO. Created and written by David E. Kelley, the series' seven-episode first season was directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. \"Big Little Lies\" stars Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon and Shailene Woodley and tells the story of three emotionally", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18768922", "text": "Big Little Lies (TV series) Big Little Lies is an American drama television series, based on the novel of the same name by Liane Moriarty, that premiered on February 19, 2017, on HBO. Created and written by David E. Kelley, the series' seven-episode first season was directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. \"Big Little Lies\" stars Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon and Shailene Woodley and tells the story of three emotionally troubled women in Monterey, California, who become embroiled in a murder investigation. Alexander Skarsgård, Laura Dern, Jeffrey Nordling, Adam Scott, Zoë Kravitz, and James Tupper feature in supporting roles. Critically acclaimed, the", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "7854255", "text": "Andrea Arnold Andrea Arnold, OBE (born 5 April 1961) is an English filmmaker and former actress. She won an Academy Award for her short film \"Wasp\" in 2005. She has since made the leap to feature films and television, including \"Red Road\" (2006), \"Fish Tank\" (2009), and \"American Honey\" (2016), all of which have won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Arnold has also directed four episodes of the Emmy Award-winning series \"Transparent\", as well as all seven episodes of the second season of the Emmy Award-winning series \"Big Little Lies\". Arnold was born in Dartford, Kent, the", "title": "Andrea Arnold" }, { "docid": "1523654", "text": "to whom she eventually loses. In reality, Dixie Carter was a Republican who disagreed with some of the liberal views expressed by her onscreen character, although she did become a Clinton supporter. Shout! Factory has released all seven seasons of \"Designing Women\" on DVD in Region 1. On September 2, 2003, Sony Pictures released \"The Best of Designing Women\", a single-disc DVD featuring five episodes ranging between seasons one through four: \"Designing Women (Pilot)\" (season 1), \"Killing All the Right People\" (season 2), \"Reservations for Eight\" (season 2), \"Big Haas and Little Falsie\" (season 3) and \"They Shoot Fat Women,", "title": "Designing Women" }, { "docid": "18768923", "text": "series garnered several accolades. It received 16 Emmy Award nominations and won eight, including Outstanding Limited Series and acting awards for Kidman, Skarsgård, and Dern. The trio also won Golden Globe Awards in addition to a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film win for the series. Kidman and Skarsgård also received Screen Actors Guild Awards for their performances. Despite originally being billed as a miniseries, HBO renewed the series for a second season. Production on the second season began in March 2018 and is set to premiere in 2019. All seven episodes are being written by Kelley", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "3670320", "text": "out of five to \"Little Green Men\", \"Duane Barry\", \"One Breath\", \"Irresistible\", \"Die Hand Die Verletzt\", and \"Anasazi\". However, several episodes rated poorly, with \"3\", \"Excelsis Dei\", and \"The Calusari\" being considered particularly poor. Many critics considered the \"Duane Barry\"/\"Ascension\"/\"One Breath\" story arc to be the best part of the season. Shearman singled out the three-parter as the highlight of the season, noting that the \"intimacy\" and \"sincerity [of] the emotion\" of the episodes allowed the mythology of \"The X-Files\" to play out for a further seven seasons. Tom Kessenich, in his book \"Examination: An Unauthorized Look at Seasons 6–9", "title": "The X-Files (season 2)" }, { "docid": "10248582", "text": "season. The second half of season seven aired in mid 2014. The eighth season premiered on E4 on October 23, 2014 at 8:30 p.m. During its eighth season, \"The Big Bang Theory\" shared its 8:30 p.m. time period with fellow CBS comedy, \"2 Broke Girls\". Following the airing of the first eight episodes of that show's fourth season, \"The Big Bang Theory\" returned to finish airing its eighth season on March 19, 2015. Netflix UK & Ireland announced on February 13, 2016 that seasons 1–8 would be available to stream from February 15, 2016. \"The Big Bang Theory\" started off", "title": "The Big Bang Theory" } ]
[ { "docid": "7459116", "text": "final minutes of the season two-A finale, \"Farm Overload\". A crowd had gathered around Jacob, who was lying on the ground near the trebuchet. The first two episodes of season two-B focus on the accident, and how the local media reacted to it. The first season of \"Little People, Big World\" generated solid ratings for TLC (especially in the important 18–49 demographic), leading to the show's renewal for a second season. Critical reviews of the series have been generally positive, citing the show's positive portrayal of little people. Conversely, other reviews have claimed that the show has a voyeuristic bend", "title": "Little People, Big World" }, { "docid": "928112", "text": "film was released in March 2018, co-stars Oprah Winfrey and Mindy Kaling, and is directed by Ava DuVernay. In July 2018, Witherspoon began hosting the talk show \"Shine On with Reese\" on DirecTV. The show is a one-on-one interview between Witherspoon and a female guest focussing on how the guest achieved her dreams. Like \"Big Little Lies,\" the show is produced by her production company \"Hello Sunshine\". The show marks Witherspoon's first unscripted role in television. In December 2017, HBO renewed \"Big Little Lies\" for a second season making the series a regular drama series series instead of a miniseries.", "title": "Reese Witherspoon" }, { "docid": "20569372", "text": "Showtime series \"I'm Dying Up Here,\" starring Melissa Leo, Michael Angarano, and Al Madrigal. In addition to cinematography, Frohna served as director for multiple episodes of \"Transparent\", including \"The Book of Life\" and \"I Never Promised You a Promised Land\", and of \"I Love Dick\" for the episode \"This Is Not A Love Letter\". In February 2018, Frohna began pre-production with director Andrea Arnold for season 2 of the HBO series \"Big Little Lies\", starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Zoë Kravitz, and Laura Dern. In 2017, Frohna was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series", "title": "Jim Frohna" }, { "docid": "15630432", "text": "May 2011. Season 2 premiered in the fall of 2012, with a slightly more reality-oriented format and episodes shortened to half an hour, airing Saturdays on H2, with encore showings on Friday night on the History channel. Many of Season 2's episodes contained material already covered in Season 1. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> How the States Got Their Shapes How the States Got Their Shapes is a US television series that aired on the History Channel. It is hosted by Brian Unger and is based on Mark Stein's book, \"How the States Got Their Shapes\". The show deals with how the various states", "title": "How the States Got Their Shapes" }, { "docid": "7459109", "text": "Little People, Big World Little People, Big World is an American reality television series that premiered on March 4, 2006, and airs on TLC. The series chronicles the lives of the six-member Roloff family farm near Portland, Oregon. Many of the episodes focus on the parents, Matt and Amy, and one of their children, Zach, who have dwarfism. On August 26, 2010, TLC announced that the sixth season would be the last for the show. After its final season, TLC aired several specials: \"Conquering Mount St. Helens\", \"Breaking Down the Walls\", and \"Welcome to the Jungle\". On October 5, 2012,", "title": "Little People, Big World" }, { "docid": "11397726", "text": "ABC1 in Australia, Barnkanalen in Sweden and RTÉ Two's The Den in Ireland. Credited: Uncredited: The series has 102 segments spread among 52 episodes, with 2 apiece. Season 1 is 52 episodes 13 minutes each. Miss BG Vignette episodes are 2-minute \"Lessons\" or \"Tips\" given to the audience by BG. These ‘tips’ are always factually correct and have underlying social development themes; the humour lies in how BG executes them. As we know with BG, things never go exactly the way she plans. BG will speak directly to camera, addressing the audience. Her TV lessons will interact with a future", "title": "Miss BG" }, { "docid": "7521835", "text": "subject of the season-ending episodes of the fourth season of Little People, Big World, and it was covered by CNN and other national news outlets. The entire family appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2008. As of December 6, 2010, \"Little People, Big World\" concluded its sixth full season. After taking a short break, TLC/Discovery once again reached out to the Roloff family to film 4 one-hour \"Little People, Big World\" Specials. In the summer of 2012, the Roloffs began filming another season, a spin-off called \"\". Six episodes were filmed and the show was released in November 2012.", "title": "Matthew Roloff" }, { "docid": "15901328", "text": "and George, and so the females were to risk being nominated for Week 2. After the task, the male housemates were set the same task for the new week, and began to evaluate the females' secrets in the renovated parlour called the man cave. \"Big Brother's Little Sister\" were two special episodes broadcast on Day 65 and 79 where Big Brother's \"Little Sister\" asked the housemates questions sent in by the viewers. The launch ratings for this season were up significantly from 2008 as the opening night show reached 2.1 million viewers at its peak and averaged at 1.6 million", "title": "Big Brother (Australian season 9)" }, { "docid": "14416506", "text": "season seemed to settle down the chase for the titular mother. While Ted was busy dating Stella, the gang settled into many stand alone episodes which were every bit as entertaining as episodes devoted to Ted's love life,\" later going on to say, \"A stellar Robin-Marshall episode, titled \"Little Minnesota,\" makes it clear that these two do not get enough screen time together. With Robin homesick and unemployed (and at risk of being deported), this pairing brought out the best Robin Sparkles reference of the season, when Marshall leads a rousing karaoke version of \"Let's Go to the Mall!\" How", "title": "How I Met Your Mother (season 4)" }, { "docid": "18865172", "text": "Lies\", filmed on location in Monterey, California. It was originally released February 19, 2017 on HBO. The mini-series stars Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, Alexander Skarsgård, Adam Scott, Laura Dern, and Zoë Kravitz, and won 8 Emmy Awards at the 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards including Outstanding Miniseries. Despite being called a miniseries, HBO announced in December 2017 that the series would return for a second season. Big Little Lies (novel) Big Little Lies is a 2014 novel written by Liane Moriarty. It was published in July 2014 by Penguin Publishing. The novel made the \"New York Times\" Best Seller", "title": "Big Little Lies (novel)" }, { "docid": "14416416", "text": "How I Met Your Mother (season 2) The second season of the American television comedy series How I Met Your Mother premiered on September 18, 2006 and concluded on May 14, 2007. It consisted of 22 episodes, each approximately 22 minutes in length. CBS broadcast the first three episodes of the second season on Monday nights at 8:30 pm in the United States, the remaining episodes were broadcast at 8:00pm. The complete second season was released on Region 1 DVD on October 2, 2007. In the United Kingdom it aired on E4 from October 2, 2009 weekdays at 7:30pm. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude>", "title": "How I Met Your Mother (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14416415", "text": "How I Met Your Mother (season 2) The second season of the American television comedy series How I Met Your Mother premiered on September 18, 2006 and concluded on May 14, 2007. It consisted of 22 episodes, each approximately 22 minutes in length. CBS broadcast the first three episodes of the second season on Monday nights at 8:30 pm in the United States, the remaining episodes were broadcast at 8:00pm. The complete second season was released on Region 1 DVD on October 2, 2007. In the United Kingdom it aired on E4 from October 2, 2009 weekdays at 7:30pm. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude>", "title": "How I Met Your Mother (season 2)" }, { "docid": "17301653", "text": "Usher. The team advisors in this season include Stevie Nicks for Team Adam, Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale for Team Gwen, Little Big Town for Team Blake and Alicia Keys for Team Pharrell, along with Taylor Swift serving as an advisor for all teams during the knockouts. The Blind Auditions were taped June 7–8, 2014. The first episode of the Blind Auditions premiered on September 22, 2014. The four coaches performed \"Hella Good\" at the start of the show. The Battles (episodes 7 to 12) consisted of two 2-hour episodes and two 1-hour episodes each on October 13, 14, 20 and", "title": "The Voice (U.S. season 7)" }, { "docid": "7459120", "text": "in to watch Jeremy Roloff marry his long-time girlfriend, Audrey Botti. The finale was the highest-rated episode in six years among women 25-54 and was number one on cable in the 10:00 pm timeslot among women 18-49 and women 18-34. The wedding finale capped the series' highest-rated season, in which it averaged 1.9 million viewers per episode. Little People, Big World Little People, Big World is an American reality television series that premiered on March 4, 2006, and airs on TLC. The series chronicles the lives of the six-member Roloff family farm near Portland, Oregon. Many of the episodes focus", "title": "Little People, Big World" }, { "docid": "18825586", "text": "Big Brother Canada (season 4) Big Brother Canada 4 was the fourth season of the Canadian reality television series Big Brother Canada. It was produced by Endemol Shine North America and Insight Productions for all episodes, and Shaw Media for 16 episodes prior to defunct. The season premiered on March 2, 2016 on Global, and ended after 77 days - the longest season to date - on May 12, 2016, where for the first time in \"Big Brother Canada\" history a set of siblings won the series after Nick & Philippe Paquette beat Kelsey Faith in a 7–2 jury vote", "title": "Big Brother Canada (season 4)" }, { "docid": "13853796", "text": "help extricate him, which she willingly does, feeling pity on him. Sometimes, however, they swap roles as Marlon tries to play it cool. The show is produced by Heroic Film Company in association with DHX Media and YTV and created by writer Vera Santamaria Suzanne Bolch and John May. Season one filmed 26 twenty-five-minute episodes and first premiered on 2 October 2009. The show was a part of YTV's 'Big Fun Weeknights'. A second season began filming in summer 2010, shooting five episodes and resumed filming in November 2010. The second season premiered on October 11, 2010. The series was", "title": "How to Be Indie" }, { "docid": "5243678", "text": "the highlights from the previous day and McCall revealed the housemate who had been evicted from the House. Two hours following this, the second episode of the night aired which saw the evicted housemate exit the House and participate in an interview with McCall. One of the highlight episodes per week featured a team of psychologists discussing the events of the previous week from their viewpoint. The series lasted for 64 days, concluding on 27 July 2001. There were a total of 55 episodes this series. This was the first season to feature the spin-off series \"Big Brother's Little Brother\"", "title": "Big Brother 2 (UK)" }, { "docid": "15669810", "text": "directing the \"Mad Men\" episodes \"The Gypsy and the Hobo\" (season 3, episode 11; 2009), \"The Suitcase\" (season 4, episode 7; 2010), and \"A Little Kiss\" (season 5, episodes 1 & 2; 2012). Her other television directing credits include \"Hung\", \"The Killing\", \"Orange is the New Black\", \"Agent Carter\", \"How to Get Away with Murder\", \"Shut Eye\", \"Jessica Jones\", \"Outlander\", and \"Counterpart\". In 1998, she directed the independent film \"Blue Christmas\", which was written by her older brother, the late . She also wrote and directed the short film \"Save Me\" in 2006. Jennifer is the daughter of Mike Warren", "title": "Jennifer Getzinger" }, { "docid": "16200950", "text": "The West Wing (season 2) The second season of the American political drama television series \"The West Wing\" aired in the United States on NBC from October 4, 2000 to May 16, 2001 and consisted of 22 episodes. The second season made frequent use of flashbacks, revealing Bartlet's campaign for the presidency in the period prior to events covered in the first season. The first two episodes, \"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen, Part I and \"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen, Part II\", showed how many of the central characters were introduced to Josiah Bartlet, his campaign for the", "title": "The West Wing (season 2)" }, { "docid": "19492931", "text": "their version of Azrael and with only three episodes left of the season: things are starting to come full circle nicely.\" Keertana Sastry of \"EW\" stated: \"That's how Hugo Strange and his No. 2, Peabody, describe the newly revived Theo Galavan on Monday night's \"Gotham\", 'Wrath of the Villains: Azrael,' and they could not be more right. As the title of the episode suggests, the Order of St. Dumas comes back in a big, big way to the series, but this time it's not Theo pulling the strings.\" Azrael (Gotham) \"Azrael\" is the nineteenth episode of the second season, and", "title": "Azrael (Gotham)" }, { "docid": "6041993", "text": "Bradys' cousin, Oliver. The complete series was released on DVD (for Regions 1 and 2) in 2009 by Fabulous Films Ltd. It is sold in the United Kingdom. DVD | 2 DISC | 312 minutes | 1976 | Color | Not Rated | English language | 1.33:1 / 4x3 | Dolby Digital 2.0 | All Regions • All 13 Episodes fully restored • Stills Gallery • Episode Synopses • Series Synopsis • Motion Menus Big John, Little John Big John, Little John is an American Saturday-morning situation comedy, produced by Sherwood Schwartz, which starred Herbert Edelman as \"Big John\" and", "title": "Big John, Little John" }, { "docid": "19424330", "text": "July 8, 2018. On July 25, 2018, HBO president of programming Casey Bloys confirmed that, unlike other HBO series \"Big Little Lies\" which was originally ordered as a limited series before being renewed for a second season, \"Sharp Objects\" will not return for more episodes following its limited run. On February 19, 2016, \"Variety\" reported that Amy Adams had joined the project as its lead. In March 2017, it was announced that Patricia Clarkson, Eliza Scanlen, Elizabeth Perkins, Madison Davenport, Chris Messina, Matt Craven, and Taylor John Smith had been cast in series regular roles. It was also announced that", "title": "Sharp Objects (miniseries)" }, { "docid": "13192360", "text": "Little Howard's Big Question Little Howard's Big Question is a 2009–12 BBC One/CBBC children's edutainment programme starring Howard Read as Big Howard and his six-year-old animated friend, Little Howard. The programme was first broadcast on 8 January 2009, running for a series of 13 episodes. Series 2 began airing on 6 October 2010, and series 3 began on 18 May 2011. Animated boy Little Howard and his live-action guardian Big Howard live together in Purley, London. Each episode typically begins with a short comedy sketch, which inspires Little Howard to blow a loud animated klaxon and ask a \"big question\"", "title": "Little Howard's Big Question" }, { "docid": "17391705", "text": "many \"annoying little things, and a few big ones\" but one big thing they got absolutely right: That was the Mother. Bill Kuchman of Popculturology said the episode paled in comparison to the previous season's premiere, saying, \"You want a legendary \"HIMYM\" season premiere? Go watch \"Farhampton,\" last season’s premiere. ... That’s a season premiere. And that’s the promise that \"HIMYM\"s final season holds.\" Max Nicholson of IGN gave the episode a 7.8/10 rating saying it \"delivered a relatively promising start to the wedding weekend.\" The Locket (How I Met Your Mother) \"The Locket\" is the first episode of the", "title": "The Locket (How I Met Your Mother)" }, { "docid": "6059179", "text": "critical acclaim and is generally considered the best season of the series. Michelle Zoromski of IGN gave Season 4 an overall rating of 8.5 out of 10, stating that \"This fourth season seemed to settle down the chase for the titular mother. While Ted was busy dating Stella, the gang settled into many stand alone episodes which were every bit as entertaining as episodes devoted to Ted's love life\". Zoromski went on to say: \"A stellar Robin-Marshall episode, titled 'Little Minnesota', makes it clear that these two do not get enough screen time together. With Robin homesick and unemployed (and", "title": "How I Met Your Mother" }, { "docid": "14421564", "text": "episodes all include a mysterious opening teaser in black and white, featuring a scorched pink teddy bear floating in Walt's pool. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The writers of \"Breaking Bad\" planned the storyline for the entire season in advance of filming and knew how the season would end right from the beginning. That differed from subsequent seasons, in which the writers did not have a complete plan and developed the storyline as the episodes progressed. Series creator Vince Gilligan said of season two, \"That came about through many, many hours of beating our heads against the wall – very laborious work, which is", "title": "Breaking Bad (season 2)" }, { "docid": "20250640", "text": "show's fans are impatient for new episodes to come out. Season 1 of \"The Big Lez Show\" premiered on YouTube on July 16, 2012 under the channel name \"guitarfingerz2112” before changing it later on in the series. Season 1 had 10 regular episodes and cumulated with the show's first special, \"Choomah Island\". The special depicts the main characters' first assault on Choomah Island. Most episodes were very short, about 1–2 minutes in length with the season's finale lasting 13 minutes. Season 2 premiered on March 4, 2013 and was much the same as season 1 in terms of production and", "title": "The Big Lez Show" }, { "docid": "2020417", "text": "\"2 Stupid Dogs\" cartoons in many of the episodes, similar to early Hanna-Barbera cartoons in the 1960s. The show is about two unnamed dogs —neither of whom, as the title explains, are very intelligent—and their everyday misadventures. The animation style is unusual for the time: a very flat and simplistic style similar to the early Hanna-Barbera cartoons of the 1950s and 1960s, but with early 1990s humor and sensibility. Big Dog tends to talk much less than Little Dog. When Big Dog talks, he usually talks about food. \"2 Stupid Dogs\" was the beginning of the successful revival of Hanna-Barbera's", "title": "2 Stupid Dogs" }, { "docid": "11514921", "text": "Seasons 1 and 2 consist of eight episodes each, Season 3 is a fourteen episode run, and Season 4 is a ten episode run. Season 1 includes the following episodes: Season 2 includes the following episodes: Season 3 includes the following episodes: Season 4 includes the following episodes: In addition to the forty regular episodes, on 30 August 2008, a special episode called \"CMT's Biggest Redneck Wedding Ever\" (Elaine and Bruce) aired. In it, Tom Arnold served as the wedding planner, created a wedding that exceeded the dreams of a couple who wanted to be married in a mud bog,", "title": "My Big Redneck Wedding" }, { "docid": "7112323", "text": "Directed by Toby Wilkins \"Four Sheets to the Wind\" (2007) Directed by Sterlin Harjo, 2007 Sundance Film Festival Award Winner Scripted Television \"Absentia_(TV_series) Season 2 \"StartUp_(2016_TV_series) Season 3 \"StartUp_(2016_TV_series) Season 2 Reality Television \"Bait Car\" (2011) \"Pit Bulls and Parolees\" (2010) \"Bachelor Pad (2010) \"Whale Wars\" (2010-2011) Season 3, Season 4 \"Jockeys (TV series) (2009) Episodes 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7 \"Oprah's Big Give\" (2008) Edited Episodes 2, 3, 4. Solo Credit on Episode 4 \"Shear Genius\" (2007) \"Big Brother (USA season 7)\" (2006) \"All Stars Casting Special\" The Legacy of Dr. Seuss (2005) Glowsticks & Drumsticks (2004) \"The Apprentice\" U.S.", "title": "David Michael Maurer" }, { "docid": "20250641", "text": "story. Episodes saw a slight increase in production value, with animations slightly improving in quality and episodes lengthening to around 3–10 minutes. Season 2's finale was a 2-part special lasting about 13 minutes in length, entitled \"Attack of The Choomahs\". The special depicts the Choomahs invading Brown Town. Season 2 had 10 episodes in total. Season 3 saw a significant step up in terms of production, with the show's creators investing in better equipment to animate episodes with. Drawings greatly improved in quality and episodes became more consistent in length, all lasting about 5 minutes. Season 3 premiered on July", "title": "The Big Lez Show" }, { "docid": "1907517", "text": "much of the weekly scoring workload during the season over to John Petersen. The tone of many season 4 episodes grew lighter again, albeit sometimes veering off into the bizarre, e.g. episodes like \"The Big Thaw\", \"Missing Hours\", and \"The Cows of October\". Fashions and scene backdrops largely reassumed the pastel hues of seasons 1 and 2, and the choice of music became more varied again. Hopes by the producers of propitiating former and remaining fans this way only materialized very mutedly and reception was lukewarm, as evidenced by the show's still declining ratings during season four. The fifth season", "title": "Miami Vice" }, { "docid": "18903435", "text": "How to Get Away with Murder (season 2) The second season of the ABC American television drama series \"How to Get Away with Murder\" was ordered on May 7, 2015, by ABC. The second season began airing on September 24, 2015, with 15 episodes like the previous season, and concluded on March 17, 2016. This was made in a deal with Viola Davis that the series would be a limited series with only 15 or 16 episodes per season. A promotional poster was released on August 18 and the trailer was released on September 10. In its second season, the", "title": "How to Get Away with Murder (season 2)" }, { "docid": "10788216", "text": "these things.' Then Sitting Bull sat down. He never even mentioned General Custer's name. \"Then the white man who had introduced Sitting Bull arose again and said he would interpret what the chief had said. He then started telling the audience all about the Battle of the Little Big Horn, generally spoken as the 'Custer massacre.' He mentioned how the Sioux were all prepared for battle, and how they had swooped down on Custer and wiped his soldiers all out. He told so many lies that I had to smile. Then the white man said that all those who wished", "title": "Luther Standing Bear" }, { "docid": "18768933", "text": "season to be written by David E. Kelley and directed by Andrea Arnold. Vallée will remain an executive producer of the series. Meryl Streep will join the cast as the mother of Alexander Skarsgård's character. The announcement of the second season, and—specifically—its timing, enraged the producers of rival shows that are competing for award nomination in the limited series category. Immediately following HBO's decision to produce a second installment of \"Big Little Lies\", the Producers Guild of America moved to reclassify the original installment of the show from a limited series to a drama series for the upcoming 2018 PGA", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18584813", "text": "the public domain, and fifty-two episodes were released by many DVD labels.These collections feature a variety of the same fifty-two episodes. These include \"The Human Bomb,\" \"The Big Actor,\" \"The Big Mother,\" \"The Big Cast,\" \"The Big September Man,\" \" The Big Phone Call,\" \"The Big Casing,\" \"The Big Lamp,\" \"The Big Seventeen,\" \"A .22 Caliber Rifle For Christmas,\" \"The Big Grandma,\" \"The Big Show,\" \"The Big Break,\" \"The Big Frank,\" \" The Big Hands,\" \"The Big Barrette,\" \"The Big Dance,\" \"The Big Betty,\" \"The Big Will,\" \"The Big Thief,\" \"The Big Little Jesus,\" \"The Big Trunk,\" \"The Big Boys,\"", "title": "Dragnet (1951 TV series)" }, { "docid": "12069724", "text": "break, reenergizing them for the final episodes and subsequent season. Many episodes featured independent stories, which attain closure at the end of each episode and add little to the overarching storylines. Certain aspects of these were inspired by real-life events. According to Gamble, the birth of Kripke's child caused the writing staff to start \"thinking about how creepy babies are\". This led to the decision to base an episode around changelings—infant creatures who are exchanged with human babies. The writers chose the deviate from folklore, making the changelings older in \"The Kids Are Alright\" to avoid having Sam and Dean", "title": "Supernatural (season 3)" }, { "docid": "15603129", "text": "1, on September 2, 2012, in Region 2 and October 3, 2012, in Region 4. The episodes can also be purchased on Amazon Video or the iTunes store in the US. In Canada, \"The Big Bang Theory\" aired on CTV Television Network. The season premiere (\"The Skank Reflex Analysis\") garnered 3.72 million viewers and the finale was watched by 4.04 million households. Most episodes were the most watched programme in Canada that week. The highest rating in season 5 was 4.05 million, for \"The Infestation Hypothesis\", and the lowest rating was 3.17 million, for \"The Stag Convergence\". The Big Bang", "title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 5)" }, { "docid": "20708998", "text": "episodes are revealed, with the Big Picture being Lee Kwang-soo. Season 2 runs from 5 March 2018 to June 6, 2018 with a total of 93 episodes. On Season 2 of Big Picture, they wanted to make a blockbuster movie, however, they do not have much budget to start with. Therefore, they started the MADE show once again. Episode 1 to episode 91 are their MADE Show where Kim Jong Kook and Haha will introduce the different investors from the various companies who choose to invest on Big Picture. Various guests are also being featured in the show. Along with", "title": "Big Picture (web series)" }, { "docid": "18753828", "text": "and showing how the latter two affect Murdock's life. The first two episodes of the season premiered in Paris on March 7, 2016, with the full season of 13 episodes released on Netflix on March 18. Critics praised the introduction of Castle and Natchios, as well as Bernthal's performance in particular, the season's action, and storylines. However, many missed the presence of Vondie Curtis-Hall's Ben Urich from season one, and D'Onofrio's Wilson Fisk during the first half of season two. The series was renewed for a third season in July 2016. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> When asked about the future of the series", "title": "Daredevil (season 2)" }, { "docid": "7162195", "text": "\"Battlestar Galactica\" (all the seasons), \"Alf\" (all the seasons), \"Friends\" (all seasons), \"The Unit\" (season 1), \"The 4400\" (season 1), \"American Heiress\" (all the episodes), \"The Middle\" (seasons 1-3), \"Nikita\" (seasons 1-2), \"Pretty Little Liars\" (seasons 1-2), \"The Vampire Diaries\" (seasons 1-3), \"The Lying Game\" (all the seasons), \"Two and a half men\" (seasons 1-9), \"Dallas\" (all seasons), \"Desire\" (all the episodes) and many others were or are also part of bTV's programme. A lot of Turkish series are still part of the schedule of the television. In the Summer of 2011 bTV first aired a Korean series - \"Iris\"", "title": "BTV (Bulgaria)" }, { "docid": "6041990", "text": "Big John, Little John Big John, Little John is an American Saturday-morning situation comedy, produced by Sherwood Schwartz, which starred Herbert Edelman as \"Big John\" and Robert \"Robbie\" Rist as \"Little John.\" The show first aired on September 11, 1976 on NBC, and ran for one season of 13 episodes. The series was produced by Redwood Productions in association with D'Angelo-Bullock-Allen Productions. In the United Kingdom, it was shown on BBC One. The show centered around a forty-year-old middle school science teacher named John Martin (played by Edelman). While vacationing in Florida, he drinks from a spring which turns out", "title": "Big John, Little John" }, { "docid": "20708999", "text": "2 other bonus episodes, (episode 92 and episode 93) were clips that was not aired previously on episode 1 to 91. This is a special season of Big Picture, which is known as 'Big Picture in Vietnam'. In this season, Kim Jong Kook and Haha heads to Vietnam for their PPL. This season runs from October 8, 2018 to present, with a total of 56 episodes. Season 3 will be released in the first half of 2019, Haha and Kim Jong Kook will continue to work on the K-drama plan and \"Made Show\" from the previous two seasons. Big Picture", "title": "Big Picture (web series)" }, { "docid": "15015167", "text": "Lyndsey Fonseca. It is theorized that origin of both Luke's and Penny's names can be observed within the \"How I Met Your Mother\" series. Luke's is theorized to be inspired by the original \"Star Wars\" series protagonist, Luke Skywalker. The \"Star Wars\" trilogy is not only brought up multiple times throughout the series, but both Ted and Tracy are big fans. Ted also refers to his son as Luke, years before meeting Tracy. It is theorized that Penny's name comes from a specific episode in season 2, episode 15 titled \"Lucky Penny\". This episodes is big on letting the audience", "title": "Ted Mosby" }, { "docid": "8339874", "text": "TV\" became one of many scripted, current (at the time) television shows to be put on hiatus due to the 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike. Even though the WGA strike did not end until February 12, 2008, three \"new\" episodes aired on February 2, February 9, and February 16. These \"new\" episodes were little more than pretaped sketches from canceled episodes and repeats of old sketches from seasons eight to ten (with no segments from the Music Box Theater). The show returned to its normal format on March 29, 2008. This season was also the first of only two", "title": "Mad TV (season 13)" }, { "docid": "16130495", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (season 3) The third season of Pretty Little Liars, based on the books of the same name by Sara Shepard, premiered on June 5, 2012 on ABC Family and concluded on March 19, 2013. On November 29, 2011, ABC Family renewed the series for a third season, consisting of 24 episodes. Filming of the season began on April 2, 2012. On October 4, 2012, ABC Family renewed the series for a fourth season, consisting of 24 episodes. This season of Pretty Little Liars takes place five months following the discovery that Mona Vanderwaal (Janel Parrish) was the", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 3)" }, { "docid": "13345970", "text": "themes for one opening theme and two ending themes. The opening theme for this season is \"Distance\" by Long Shot Party. The ending themes are by Little by Little, which is used for episodes 31 to 41, and by Matchy with Question?, which is used from episodes 42 to 53. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Naruto: Shippuden (season 2) The second season of the \"\" anime series is directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. They are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. Titled , the season follows Naruto Uzumaki and his friends attempting to", "title": "Naruto: Shippuden (season 2)" }, { "docid": "20051845", "text": "triplets. While Kelly leaves, Diana stares for a minute on the Grimm diaries before showing her purple eyes. This causes the book to close with its cover showing a big \"G\". The series ends with the words, \"The End\" followed by \"Thank You\" translated in many languages. On April 5, 2016, \"Grimm\" was renewed for a sixth season by NBC, despite decreasing ratings and being \"on the bubble\" for 2 months. However, a few weeks later, the network announced that the season would be cut from its usual 22 episodes format to just 13 episodes with possible midseason premiere although", "title": "The End (Grimm)" }, { "docid": "812296", "text": "in Region 1. This one-disc release features three episodes, including \"Slightly Dinghy\", \"Wrecks, Lies & Videotape\", and \"Shake, Rattle & Goof\", with no bonus material. Many fans did not buy \"Goof Troop\" Volume 1 because it has only three episodes and additional episodes were only available on VHS. At the time, many fans were still waiting for Disney to put out \"Goof Troop\" Volume 1 again with more episodes. The DVD release of \"A Goofy Movie\" features one episode titled \"Calling All Goofs\", but the intro is removed. A Disney Movie Club exclusive DVD titled \"Have Yourself A Goofy Little", "title": "Goof Troop" }, { "docid": "9038489", "text": "in Season 4 of the hit TV series \"24\". He played field agent Lee Castle in 9 episodes. Bancroft has made numerous guest appearances on several television series. In 2005, he starred as Charles Ingalls in the television miniseries, \"Little House on the Prairie\". He also played the demon Cryto in the \"Charmed\" Season 2 episode, \"How to Make a Quilt Out of Americans\". In 2012, for the entirety of the 2nd season of the \"Blackstone\", Bancroft portrayed the role of Dr. Kurt Ellis, a doctor who treats the Blackstone reservation and has an affair with Debbie Fraser. In \"Supernatural\"", "title": "Cameron Bancroft (actor)" }, { "docid": "18768934", "text": "Awards. \"Big Little Lies\" was met with a positive response from critics. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 93% approval rating with an average rating of 8.04 out of 10 based on 102 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \"Bitingly funny and highly addictive, \"Big Little Lies\" is a twisty, thrilling, enlightening ride led by a first-rate cast.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 75 out of 100, based on 42 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". \"Time\" magazine listed \"Big Little Lies\" as one of its top ten television", "title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)" }, { "docid": "14152997", "text": "Taking the Stage (season 2) The second season of Taking The Stage premiered on January 28, 2010 and concluded on April 15, 2010 with an order of 12 episodes. It continued to follow the trials and tribulations of students at SCPA. This season the series changed it format from 1 hour episodes, to a 30-minute format, despite a couple of episodes. It was a big rumor and issue among actual students of the school that, this season, most of the new cast this season didn't actually attend the school. MTV was said to have found them in various states and", "title": "Taking the Stage (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14603961", "text": "comedy series \"Married\". Burns was cast as Assistant District Attorney Emily Sinclair in Season Two of the show \"How to Get Away With Murder\". In 2009, \"Entertainment Weekly\" named her one of the \"25 Funniest Actresses in Hollywood\". In June 2013 \"Entertainment Weekly\" named Burns one of \"15 Actresses We're Rooting For\" as part of its \"Emmy Watch\". In 2016, Burns appeared as Margie Turley in the Lorne Michaels-produced \"Brother Nature\". In 2017, Burns appeared as Gabrielle in the HBO original miniseries \"Big Little Lies\" and in the Netflix series \". Sarah Burns Sarah Burns (born July 26, 1981) is", "title": "Sarah Burns" }, { "docid": "16615279", "text": "strong focus on being respectful to sea life and its habitats. The majority of season one took viewers to fishing locations around New Zealand, but two episodes are filmed at North America and Thailand. Season 2 included destinations to Panama and Australia, and season 3 was solely focused on New Zealand fishing destinations Big Angry Fish Big Angry Fish is a New Zealand fishing television show hosted by Milan Radonich and Nathan O'Hearn. The programme began airing onwards from the end of April 2012, with thirteen episodes screening weekly on Sundays on Three and weekdays on One (Australian TV channel).", "title": "Big Angry Fish" }, { "docid": "7428870", "text": "series \"Between the Lions\" as the performers of Lionel and Leona Lion. The series also spawned a series of music videos aired during interstitials that aired on Nick Jr. In the 2010s, the first season was released on iTunes and Amazon Video. However, the series (including the previously excluded episodes from Season 2 and 3) was recently released for viewing on Noggin's new paid-subscription service. The series follows Allegra through the daily triumphs, trials, and tribulations of being little. She and her big brother Rondo, along with her best friend Lindi (a yellow dog) and a pesky blue neighborhood cat", "title": "Allegra's Window" }, { "docid": "9112744", "text": "Seinfeld (season 3) Season three of \"Seinfeld\", an American television series created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David, began airing on September 18, 1991 on NBC, a U.S. broadcast television network. It comprises 23 episodes and concluded its initial airing on May 6, 1992. \"The Tape\", \"The Pen\", and \"The Letter\" are some of the season's episodes that were inspired by the writers' own experiences. Co-creator Larry David admits that season three was a big turning point for the series in terms of how the show was made; it’s where the writers started doing non linear storylines with episodes containing", "title": "Seinfeld (season 3)" }, { "docid": "20716339", "text": "2018–19 network television season. The season premiere is scheduled for January 21, 2019 with the season finale on February 13, 2019. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Celebrity Big Brother 2 (U.S.) The second season of the American reality television series \"Celebrity Big Brother\", also known as \"Big Brother: Celebrity Edition\", will premiere on CBS on January 21, 2019 and conclude on February 13, 2019. It will consist of thirteen episodes, each approximately 60–120 minutes long, with Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan returning as executive producers for Fly on the Wall Entertainment, in association with Endemol Shine North America. CBS ordered the season on May", "title": "Celebrity Big Brother 2 (U.S.)" }, { "docid": "18484955", "text": "in English dub, or The Planet of Gargand on guides B 782 episodes ??-?? The Planet of the Giant (2-part arc) D 444 episodes ??-?? Gehom's Planet (2-part arc) D 455 episodes ??-?? The Star Snatcher's Planet W 5613 episodes ??-?? The Planet of the Trainiacs: Storylines in the second season are original stories that build upon multiple planets addressed individually in season 1 interacting together. B 325 > B 330 > B 505 episodes ??-?? The New Mission: B 311 > D555 episodes ??-?? The Planet of the Ice Bird (based on The Planet of Ashkabaar by Heloise Cappoccia", "title": "The Little Prince (2010 TV series)" }, { "docid": "18651090", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (season 6) The sixth season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", based on the books of the same name by Sara Shepard, was renewed on June 10, 2014 for two additional seasons, making the show ABC Family's longest running original series. The sixth and seventh seasons will consist of 20 episodes each. It aired 10 episodes for the first half the season, which began airing on June 2, 2015. Filming for the sixth season began on March 24, 2015, which was confirmed by showrunner I. Marlene King on Twitter. The season premiere was", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 6)" }, { "docid": "14201341", "text": "28, 2010, ABC Family ordered 12 more episodes of the show, bringing its total first-season order to 22. On January 10, 2011, ABC Family picked the show up for a second season that premiered on June 14, 2011. During the summer of 2011, \"Pretty Little Liars\" was basic cable's top scripted series in women aged 18–34 and viewers 12–34. The second half of season 2 aired on Mondays at 8/7c, beginning on January 2, 2012. On November 29, 2011, ABC Family renewed the show for a third season, which consisted of 24 episodes. On October 4, 2012, ABC Family announced", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "4476624", "text": "Dad Who Knew Too Little\" won a Writers Guild of America Award in the \"Animation\" category for its script. Other nominations in that category included the \"Simpsons\" episodes \"Moe Baby Blues\" and \"My Mother the Carjacker\", both from 2003, and episodes of \"Futurama\", \"King of the Hill\", and \"\". \"The Dad Who Knew Too Little\" received a negative review from critic Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide. He wrote: \"How many times will the series go to the 'Homer neglects Lisa and gets in trouble' well? Many, and the result is usually the same: mediocrity and sentimentality. 'Little' proves to", "title": "The Dad Who Knew Too Little" }, { "docid": "15700225", "text": "December he released an album called \"Der Mann mit der Mundharmonika\" (The Man with the Mouth-organ) which placed No. 1 on the German Charts and did the same little later in Austria and Switzerland. Das Supertalent (season 2) Das Supertalent (season 2) is the second season of Germany's Got Talent franchise. Season 2 began on 18 October 2008. Due to good ratings in season 1, the amount of episodes was increased to 7 episodes; 4 audition shows, each 1 hour long and 3 live shows, each 2 hours long. The judges were Dieter Bohlen, Bruce Darnell and Sylvie van der", "title": "Das Supertalent (season 2)" }, { "docid": "7170981", "text": "large semi trailers used for garbage transfer after the trailer of garbage is picked up by Big Red, a garbage transfer truck the story is continued at the dump. Big Red, Pee-Wee, a bulldozer and Spike a compactor explain how the landfill works. 12. At The Cement Yard A cement yard receives materials for concrete and a cement truck named Big Boy takes his load to a street and to a tall building. He fixes a road as well. The first six episodes of season one were written by Doug Atkinson and Fiona Zippan (Denzey), while the remaining episodes were", "title": "Mighty Machines" }, { "docid": "17991755", "text": "Little Monster\" features two songs: \"Not Just Your Little Girl\" and \"Political Rap\". The latter of the two, which went on to become particularly popular with fans of the series on the Internet, was written by Moynihan and intended for the episode \"Return to the Nightosphere\". Together with other episodes of Cartoon Network programming, the episodes helped make the network the number one television destination for boys aged 2–11, 6–11, and 9–14 on Monday nights. Both episodes received largely positive critical reviews. Finn and Jake awake in a prison cell full of bananas, confused and unaware of how they arrived", "title": "Return to the Nightosphere / Daddy's Little Monster" }, { "docid": "13577044", "text": "child. Arnold is a neonatologist who works at the Texas Children's Hospital, and Klein is a medical supplies and telemarketing businessman. They were originally introduced in a one-hour TLC special, \"Little People: Just Married\". Season 1 of the show premiered on May 26, 2009. Season 2 premiered on October 27, 2009. On February 22, 2010, TLC renewed \"The Little Couple\" for a third season consisting of 20 episodes. The mid-season finale aired after 9 episodes on July 27, 2010, and season 3 returned on October 12, 2010. It was announced on Facebook that the show would be returning for its", "title": "The Little Couple" }, { "docid": "2379573", "text": "times on \"The Martha Raye Show\" in the mid-1950s. He portrayed Don Diego de la Vega's uncle in a number of Season 2 \"Zorro\" episodes. In 1958, he guest-starred as Ramon Valdez, a South American businessman, who excels at dancing the Cha-Cha with Barbara Eden in her syndicated romantic comedy, \"How to Marry a Millionaire\" in the episode entitled \"The Big Order\". He performed the mambo with Gisele MacKenzie on her NBC variety show, \"The Gisele MacKenzie Show\". He guest-starred in 1957 on CBS's \"The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour\" on the first episode of the seventh season (\"Lucy Takes a Cruise", "title": "Cesar Romero" }, { "docid": "5461098", "text": "and crew members of the show used the phrase \"ship-in-a-bottle episodes\", for those that took place only on board the \"USS Enterprise\". Bottle episodes are sometimes produced when a show has a mid-season cliffhanger or an expensive season opener/closer, to allow as much of the budget as possible to go to the more expensive episodes. Scott Brazil, executive producer/director of \"The Shield\", described bottle episodes as \"the sad little stepchild whose allowance is docked in order to buy big brother a new pair of sneaks\". The popularity of the \"Friends\" bottle episode \"The One Where No One's Ready\" led the", "title": "Bottle episode" }, { "docid": "16982066", "text": "because there's so much exciting stuff\". Season 9 premiered on CBS on September 23, 2013, with two 22-minute episodes, and contained 24 episodes. The ninth season of \"How I Met Your Mother\" received mostly positive reviews from critics. The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gave an 80% approval rating for the season with an average rating of 7.3/10, based on 10 reviews. At the end of the season, Max Nicholson of IGN gave the season a negative review, writing: \"Many \"How I Met Your Mother\" fans felt betrayed after watching the series finale -- and understandably so after Season 9", "title": "How I Met Your Mother (season 9)" }, { "docid": "15361671", "text": "Could Make a Killing\", \"She Will Fight\", \"The Cast on Season 2\", and \"Extras Wardrobe\". Six audio commentaries, for episodes \"What Lies Ahead\", \"Pretty Much Dead Already\", \"Nebraska\", \"Judge, Jury, Executioner\", and \"Beside the Dying Fire\". Also included is the six-part webisode series \"\", with optional commentary by Greg Nicotero, and 30 minutes of deleted scenes across eight episodes, with optional commentary by Glen Mazzara. The second season was also released in limited edition Blu-ray packaging, featuring a zombie head with a screwdriver in the zombie's eye socket, a recreation of a scene from the second-season premiere. The limited edition", "title": "The Walking Dead (season 2)" }, { "docid": "20288293", "text": "Earth. However, like the previous two episodes in the season, \"Pickle Rick\" covers Beth and Jerry's divorce. This marks a change for the show, which previously had little continuity of storylines. Jenny Jaffe of \"Vulture\" describes the episode as an instance of how \"Rick and Morty\" \"likes to back itself into corners with the world's dumbest ideas and execute them in the absolute smartest ways.\" Jesse Schedeen of IGN notes that this is the show \"at its most violent\", containing \"a level of blood and gore\" to match the season 2 episode \"Look Who's Purging Now\". Greene concurs, saying the", "title": "Pickle Rick" }, { "docid": "18098876", "text": "Alien Encounters (TV series) Alien Encounters is a science fiction mini series on the Discovery Science network. The series explores how humanity might react to first-contact with aliens. The series is presented as a science fiction drama intermixed with commentary from scientists and sci-fi writers. The series begins with an alien signal detected by the SETI Institute and follows through alien contact and the creation of hybrids (\"Brids\") based on alien DNA. The series had the following episodes: There are 2 episodes in the first season. There are 2 episodes in the second season. There are 6 episodes in season", "title": "Alien Encounters (TV series)" }, { "docid": "14572597", "text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 2) The second season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" was originally aired on CBS from September 22, 2008, to May 11, 2009, over 23 episodes. The Complete Season DVD was released September 15, 2009, and a Blu-ray version was reissued on July 10, 2012, with remastered surround sound audio, whereas the DVD version only had stereo. Season two starts immediately after the end of season one with Leonard and Penny's date. Jim Parsons submitted the episode \"The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis\" for consideration due to his nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award", "title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14603404", "text": "Friend\" as a guest star. Also, since there was a new fresh-faced kid in the house with Sam, Arnold now had his own little sidekick and was happy to be a \"big brother\" for a change, and with Willis being dropped into the background slightly, this new brotherly duo took center stage for many storylines. In the season, Todd Bridges was continuing the show as a main cast member, but developed absences in several episodes. Additionally, stories focusing on Arnold's school life (featured occasionally in many previous seasons) were delved into much more. The ratings did not improve to NBC's", "title": "Diff'rent Strokes" }, { "docid": "17550683", "text": "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (season 2) This is a list of episodes from the second season of \"The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis\"; the series' on-screen title was shortened to \"Dobie Gillis\" starting with this season. The first half of the season explores Dobie Gillis' life as a senior at Central High School. Over the course of episodes 18 through 22, Dobie and his best friend Maynard G. Krebs graduate and enlist in the US Army. The rest of the season primarily centers upon Dobie and Maynard's misadventures in basic training, with a handful of episodes featuring the", "title": "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (season 2)" }, { "docid": "20716334", "text": "Celebrity Big Brother 2 (U.S.) The second season of the American reality television series \"Celebrity Big Brother\", also known as \"Big Brother: Celebrity Edition\", will premiere on CBS on January 21, 2019 and conclude on February 13, 2019. It will consist of thirteen episodes, each approximately 60–120 minutes long, with Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan returning as executive producers for Fly on the Wall Entertainment, in association with Endemol Shine North America. CBS ordered the season on May 12, 2018 and confirmed it for a mid-season return when the network reveled its 2018–19 fall schedule on May 16, 2018. The", "title": "Celebrity Big Brother 2 (U.S.)" }, { "docid": "14282589", "text": "living all together again under the same roof, their constant problems with men and many other hilarious adventures. In the last episode of the first season, the three sisters are making plans for their vacations. \"Season 2\" consists of 40 episodes and it's the largest season. It begins with the three sisters having returned from their vacations and trying to attract a charming man living next door to them. The season continues with the sisters handling hilarious situations in each episode. In the 7th episode of the season, a big change happens. Olga's daughter, Teti, abandons her studies in London", "title": "Oi Treis Harites" }, { "docid": "13018200", "text": "final nine episodes of the first season. \"Glee – The Complete First Season\" was released on September 13, 2010. Three boxed sets were released for the second season: \"Glee Season 2: Volume 1\" containing the first ten episodes on January 25, 2011, and both \"Glee Season 2: Volume 2\" with the final twelve episode and \"Glee: The Complete Second Season\" with all twenty-two on September 13, 2011. All three were released on DVD; only the complete season is available on Blu-ray. Little, Brown Books has published three \"Glee\"–related young adult novels, all of which were developed in collaboration with the", "title": "Glee (TV series)" }, { "docid": "14637842", "text": "ICarly (season 3) The third season of \"iCarly\" aired on Nickelodeon from September 12, 2009 to June 26, 2010. The season features Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove), Sam Puckett (Jennette McCurdy) and Freddie Benson (Nathan Kress) as they continue their own Web Show called iCarly. Jerry Trainor co-stars as Carly's big brother, Spencer Shay. This season was the result of split within the second season production of 45 episodes whereas 20 remaining episodes were marketed as the show's third season. When released to DVD, \"iThink They Kissed\" and \"iCook\" were featured on the \"iCarly Season 2: Volume 2\" DVD, while the", "title": "ICarly (season 3)" }, { "docid": "10122023", "text": "have effects seen in multiple episodes throughout the program\". \"Business Insider\" noted that the episode received the second-best rating of any \"How I Met Your Mother\" episode on IMDb, surpassed only by the 9th season episode How Your Mother Met Me. In 2018, TheRinger.com listed this episode at #52 in its list of the best 100 television episodes to have aired since 2000, and was the only episode of How I Met Your Mother to have made the list. Slap Bet \"Slap Bet\" is the ninth episode in season 2 of the popular sitcom \"How I Met Your Mother\". The", "title": "Slap Bet" }, { "docid": "18177099", "text": "Steve Little, Kent Osborne, and Melissa Villaseñor. As with the sixth season, the seventh season of \"Adventure Time\" featured several \"bomb weeks\", where new episodes debuted each day. During the first of these, which ran from November 2–6, 2015, the episodes \"Bonnie & Neddy\" through \"Football\" aired. During the second week-long string of episodes, which ran from November 1619, 2015, the eight-episode \"Stakes\" story-arc was aired as a miniseries. The third and final bomb started on January 11, 2016 with \"Angel Face\" and ended on January 15 with \"King's Ransom\". The season debuted on November 2, 2015, with the episode", "title": "Adventure Time (season 7)" }, { "docid": "15429802", "text": "that there are many of them, but you would not really be seeing them all at once. There would be no detailed representation of each individual portrait just the knowledge that they are present. Dennet's theory raises two relevant questions: 1) How does the visual system detect change in the environment? 2) How much information is retained in each saccade? The proposed answer to these questions lies in several mechanisms that support a high sensitivity to change in each visual fixation. These mechanisms are: retinal adaptation, \"pop-out\" systems, and motion detectors. The implication of this view is that little information", "title": "Transsaccadic memory" }, { "docid": "20437320", "text": "pm. In November 2017, Marvel announced that the season premiere of the season would be in two parts, titled \"Orientation\", with part one written by executive producers Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen and directed by Jesse Bochco, and part two written by DJ Doyle and directed by David Solomon. It serves as the beginning of the first pod of episodes for the season, which consisted of ten episodes. The episode also introduces a new title card for the series. On how the episodes would tie into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Whedon stated that “We try to a little bit follow", "title": "Orientation (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)" }, { "docid": "398890", "text": "produced for HBO Family and aired for 13 episodes in 2003. Three video games based on Stuart Little were produced, but were mostly based off the film adaptations of the same name. \"Stuart Little: the Journey Home\" based on the 1999 film, was released only for the Game Boy Color in 2001. A game based on \"Stuart Little 2\" was released for the PlayStation, Game Boy Advance and Microsoft Windows in 2002. And a third game entitled \"Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure\" was released exclusively for the PlayStation 2 in 2005, although it bears no resemblance to the .", "title": "Stuart Little" }, { "docid": "19275277", "text": "[Taylor] in\" as her comics alter ego Hellcat, to help the season that \"lags at the beginning\". Conversely, Susana Polo from \"Polygon\" was left disappointed and bored by the early episodes, also noting the lack of compelling antagonist for the season. She said, \"I don’t see \"Jessica Jones\" second season winning over anyone who was lukewarm about her first — or anyone who skipped it entirely. I’m a big fan, and even I left these first five episodes wondering exactly what had happened to the series that gripped me and never let go in 2015.\" Jessica Jones (season 2) The", "title": "Jessica Jones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "18651107", "text": "she would've wanted. In the last scene, we see Hanna's unconscious body being dragged by 'Uber A' in the church's bell tower. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The show was renewed for a sixth and seventh season on June 10, 2014, right before the season five premiere aired, making \"Pretty Little Liars\" ABC Family's longest running original series. The sixth and the seventh season will consist of 20 episodes each. Filming for season 6 began on March 24, 2015. It aired 10 episodes for the first half the season, which began airing on June 2, 2015. The table read for the premiere occurred on", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 6)" }, { "docid": "13747306", "text": "race through a finish line together to win. Of the show's twenty episodes, Chris and Aaron won in 14 of them, and lost in six. During season 1, the competitors would have to run to the finish line. But, during season 2, they would drive to the finish line and then run. Also in season 2, the directions on the signs at the challenges got shorter. The first five season 2 episodes featured Chris and Aaron against fellow Food Network stars, who acted as the \"City\" representatives. In 2014, Cosentino gave a talk at the MAD Symposium about how he", "title": "Chefs vs. City" }, { "docid": "7261803", "text": "first two seasons on DVD in Region 1; season 1 was released on July 9, 2013, followed by season 2 on July 15, 2014. The third and final season was released by Warner Archive as an MOD DVD on April 19, 2016. A more accurate list of the 14 episodes from season 2 can be found inside the Season 2 DVD case released in July 2014. This new DVD episode list fixes errors found in most web sites. In January 1978, a nearly 400-page \"epic length\" paperback novelization of a number of early episodes, written by Lou Cameron, was published", "title": "How the West Was Won (TV series)" }, { "docid": "15448301", "text": "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (season 29) The following is a list of episodes from the 29th season of the PBS series, \"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood\", which aired in 1999. This was the last season to have more than 10 episodes. Rogers witnesses the Westminster Choir College Bell Choir. Mr. McFeely shows a video on how bells are made. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Mayor Maggie presents a loud bell to Henrietta. That bell quickly becomes a big irritant to the others. Rogers attends the rehearsals for a dance team that performs with long ribbons. Henrietta, X, and a muted Bob Dog are", "title": "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (season 29)" }, { "docid": "15328116", "text": "DHX Media. From episodes 14-26, the series is divided into a third series. How To Be Indie will premiere in the UK on July 4, 2011 on Disney Channel UK. How to Be Indie (season 2) Season two of \"How to Be Indie\" premiered on October 11, 2010 on YTV with the episode \"How to Be Thankful\". The series follows the comical exploits of teenager Indira \"Indie\" Mehta, her patriotic parents from India, two best friends Abby and Marlon and the numerous daily events which result in Indie being in some sort of trouble. The title of each episode begins", "title": "How to Be Indie (season 2)" }, { "docid": "1523656", "text": "(season 1), \"New Year's Daze\" (season 1), \"Monette\" (season 1), \"Oh Suzannah\" (season 1), \"Ted Remarries\" (season 2), \"Killing All the Right People\" (season 2), \"Heart Attacks\" (season 2), \"Return of Ray Don\" (season 2), \"Big Haas & Little Falsie\" (season 3), \"The Wilderness Experience\" (season 3). Disc 2 – \"The Naked Truth\" (season 3), \"Stand & Fight\" (season 3), \"Nightmare from Hee Haw\" (season 3), \"Julia Gets Her Head Caught in a Fence\" (season 4), \"Julia & Suzanne's Big Adventure\" (season 4), \"Foreign Affairs\" (season 4), \"A Blast from the Past\" (season 5), \"And Now, Here's Bernice\" (season 5),", "title": "Designing Women" }, { "docid": "19401310", "text": "of \"Only Want You,\" she was named Radio Disney's Next Big Thing in May 2017. \"Only Want You\" became Stecker's second number one on \"Billboard's\" Dance Club Songs Chart in its September 2, 2017 issue. Skylar's song \"Crazy Beautiful\" was used in The Sims 4 soundtrack, where Skylar recorded the song entirely in the Similish language used in the game. It is under the 'Tween Pop' genre available to play through music devices during gameplay. Skylar Stecker portrays Ridley in Season 4 episodes of \"Austin & Ally\", \"Karaoke & Kalamity\" and \"Mini-Me's & Muffin Baskets\". Skylar's song How Did We", "title": "Skylar Stecker" }, { "docid": "1722102", "text": "many do you have on the Mo?\" or some similar question to determine how many tricks the teammate can contribute to the Mo without revealing any details as to which tricks they'll take. The only detail that can be discussed is which teammate will be leading the first trick but not how they will be leading. If a team declares Little Mo, they must take the first 7 tricks of the hand. Accomplishing the Little Mo earns the team 150 points. If a team declares Big Mo, they must take the first 10 tricks of the hand. Accomplishing the Big", "title": "Spades" } ]
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who sang waiting for a girl like you
[ "Foreigner" ]
[ { "docid": "8685225", "text": "Waiting for a Girl Like You \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" is a 1981 power ballad by the British-American rock band Foreigner. The distinctive synthesizer theme was performed by the then-little-known Thomas Dolby, and this song also marked a major departure from their earlier singles because their previous singles were mid to upper tempo rock songs while this song was a softer love song with the energy of a power ballad. It was the second single released from the album \"4\" (1981) and was co-written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones. It has become one of the band's most", "title": "Waiting for a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "8685225", "text": "Waiting for a Girl Like You \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" is a 1981 power ballad by the British-American rock band Foreigner. The distinctive synthesizer theme was performed by the then-little-known Thomas Dolby, and this song also marked a major departure from their earlier singles because their previous singles were mid to upper tempo rock songs while this song was a softer love song with the energy of a power ballad. It was the second single released from the album \"4\" (1981) and was co-written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones. It has become one of the band's most", "title": "Waiting for a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "11944859", "text": "top 3 (\"Hot Blooded\", \"Double Vision\", \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" and \"I Want to Know What Love Is\"). Despite its British roots, the band achieved only moderate success in the UK Singles Chart, with only two of their songs, \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" and \"I Want to Know What Love Is\", peaking within the top 20. In 2014, Rhino released a boxed set of the band's seven albums recorded for Atlantic entitled \"Foreigner: The Complete Atlantic Studios Albums 1977-1991\". The first four albums that were expanded to include bonus tracks in 2002 were included in the", "title": "Foreigner discography" }, { "docid": "2529166", "text": "meantime, Foreigner began work on the next album at Electric Lady Studios in New York City with producer Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange, engineered by Dave Wittman (currently with Trans-Siberian Orchestra). \"4\" (released in July 1981) contained the hits \"Urgent\" (which includes the famous Junior Walker sax solo), \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\", \"Juke Box Hero\" and \"Break it Up\". Before releasing albums of his own, Thomas Dolby played synthesizers on \"4\" (he contributed the signature synth sound on \"Urgent\" and played the intro to \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\"). For their 1981–82 tour in support of \"4\", the", "title": "Foreigner (band)" }, { "docid": "6707686", "text": "of Dubstar, who wrote all three of the band's albums for EMI on his CP-70B; Split Enz keyboard player Eddie Rayner, who played a CP-80 regularly throughout the group's most successful period in the early-mid 1980s; Vangelis; George Duke; Benny Andersson of ABBA; Mick MacNeil of Simple Minds; the Edge of U2; Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Keith Godchaux and Brent Mydland of the Grateful Dead; Hall & Oates (\"Kiss on My List\", \"Private Eyes\"); Rainbow (\"Since You Been Gone\"); Roxy Music (\"Oh Yeah\"); Toto (\"Hold the Line\"); Foreigner (\"Waiting for a Girl Like You\"); Kerry Livgren of", "title": "Electric grand piano" }, { "docid": "12098720", "text": "In particular was his 1976 eponymous debut, 1979's \"Goose Bumps\" (which produced the hit \"Slip Away\" written by Ric Ocasek of The Cars), \"Third Wave Civilization\" (1980), \"Planet X\" (1997), \"In The Land of O-de-Po\" (2009), and his Christmas single, \"Everybody's Happy 'Cause It's Christmas Time\". As a backup singer, Lloyd worked with numerous major recording artists, most notably Foreigner, who used Lloyd's vocals on hits like \"Feels Like the First Time,\" \"Cold as Ice,\" \"Waiting for a Girl Like You,\" \"Juke Box Hero\", and \"Double Vision.\" Lloyd can also be heard on Billy Joel’s \"I Go to Extremes\", as", "title": "Ian Lloyd (musician)" }, { "docid": "4343681", "text": "including \"Hot Blooded\", \"Feels Like the First Time\", \"Cold as Ice\", \"Long, Long Way from Home\", \"Double Vision\", \"Blue Morning, Blue Day\", \"Head Games\", \"Dirty White Boy\", \"Urgent\", \"Juke Box Hero\", \"Break It Up\" and \"Say You Will\". He co-wrote most of the songs for the band, which achieved two of its biggest hits with the ballads \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\", which spent ten weeks at #2 on the 1981/82 American Hot 100, and \"I Want to Know What Love Is\", which was a #1 hit internationally (US & UK) in 1985. Gramm and Foreigner founder Mick Jones", "title": "Lou Gramm" }, { "docid": "12932668", "text": "of May 14, 1988. The band had previously reached the Top 5 on the AC chart twice, with the songs \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" (#5 in 1981) and \"I Want to Know What Love Is\" (#3 in 1985). I Don't Want to Live Without You \"I Don't Want to Live Without You\" is a song from the pop rock band Foreigner. It was included on their 1987 platinum album, \"Inside Information\". Released as the follow-up single to the song \"Say You Will\", \"I Don't Want to Live Without You\" peaked at #5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart", "title": "I Don't Want to Live Without You" }, { "docid": "7189177", "text": "his touring band. Because of this, he appeared on Frampton's album \"Frampton Comes Alive!\". It was on this recording that Frampton introduced Mayo with the words \"Bob Mayo on the keyboards... Bob Mayo.\" Mayo also appeared on the Frampton albums \"I'm in You\" and \"Where I Should Be\". In 1980, Mayo left Frampton's band to focus on recording. During this time, he recorded with Joe Walsh and Joe Vitale. Later he joined the touring band for Foreigner and played keyboards on \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" and \"Break It Up\". He spent the next two years touring with Foreigner,", "title": "Bob Mayo" }, { "docid": "1838861", "text": "John Travolta, Erik Estrada and Greg Evigan PSA of 1980: Give a Kid a Book PSA Mr. & Ms. 1980: Ronald Reagan & Daisy Duke Born in 1980: Christina Aguilera, Post-it notes, ethnic Barbie dolls and Macaulay Culkin End Credit Video is Devo's \"Whip It\" Makeout songs of 1981: REO Speedwagon - \"Keep on Loving You\", Foreigner - \"Waiting For a Girl Like You\", Lionel Richie & Diana Ross - \"Endless Love\" Babes of 1981: Olivia Newton-John, Donna Dixon, Valerie Bertinelli, Kathleen Turner and Sandra Day O'Connor Hunks of 1981: Patrick Duffy, Burt Reynolds, Harrison Ford, Mick Jagger and Richard", "title": "I Love the '80s (U.S. TV series)" }, { "docid": "4233877", "text": "Norway, where it reached #4. A rare CD single featured an extended remix version of the track. The second single, \"I Don't Want to Live Without You\", reached #5 on the Hot 100. Markedly softer than any of their work to date, the record was their first and only #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart, after the more rousing ballads \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" and \"I Want to Know What Love Is\" had reached #5 and #3 on that chart respectively. Allmusic would later observe that while \"the end result lacked the distinctive rock touches of past Foreigner", "title": "Inside Information (album)" }, { "docid": "7332884", "text": "number 2 by a song which did not go to number 1, behind Foreigner's \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\", Missy Elliott's \"Work It\", Donna Lewis's \"I Love You Always Forever\" and Shania Twain's \"You're Still the One\". The song is based on a sample of the Fugees' 1996 hit single \"Ready or Not\", which itself was based on a slowed-down sample of the instrumental track \"Boadicea\" by Enya from her 1987 album \"Enya.\" Winans said: \"I first heard 'Boadicea' at the end of the movie Sleepwalkers about five or six years ago. It's something I always wanted to produce.", "title": "I Don't Wanna Know" }, { "docid": "16536364", "text": "Another Lonely Night in New York \"Another Lonely Night in New York\" is a 1983 single by the late British singer-songwriter Robin Gibb from his second solo album \"How Old Are You?\". The song managed to chart in several countries in Europe, reaching the Top 20 in Germany and Switzerland, peaking at #16 and #19, respectively. It was not released in the United States as a single. It was recorded around October to November 1982. The song's intro bears only minimal resemblance to Foreigner's 1981 hit \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\", before indulging in its own, time-space specific melodic", "title": "Another Lonely Night in New York" } ]
[ { "docid": "8685227", "text": "held off the number 1 spot by Olivia Newton-John's single \"Physical\" for nine consecutive weeks, and then by Hall & Oates' \"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)\" for a tenth week on January 30, 1982. Because of its chart longevity, it ended up being the number 19 song on the Top 100 singles of 1982. The song was the band's biggest hit until \"I Want to Know What Love Is\" hit number 1 in 1985. The song lists at number 100 on \"\"Billboard\"'s Greatest Songs of All Time\". Waiting for a Girl Like You \"Waiting for a Girl", "title": "Waiting for a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "8685226", "text": "successful songs worldwide, peaking at number 2 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Rock Tracks chart. On the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart, the song reached number 5. The song peaked at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" achieved a chart distinction by spending its record-setting 10 weeks in the number 2 position of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, without ever reaching the top. It debuted on the Hot 100 chart dated October 10, 1981. It reached the number 2 position in the week of November 28, where it was", "title": "Waiting for a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "920467", "text": "committed (\"You Could Drive a Person Crazy\"). David tries to tell Robert privately that Jenny didn't like the marijuana, after she asks for another joint. \"I married a square,\" he reminds his wife, demanding she bring him food. All of Robert's male friends are deeply envious about his commitment-free status, and each has found someone they find perfect for Robert (\"Have I Got a Girl For You\"), but Robert is waiting for someone who merges the best features of all his married female friends (\"Someone is Waiting\"). Robert meets his three girlfriends in a small park on three separate occasions", "title": "Company (musical)" }, { "docid": "19290930", "text": "Mary (I'm in Love with You) \"Mary (I'm in Love with You)\" is an American popular song of 1931, written by J. Fred Coots and Ozzie Nelson. Nelson and his orchestra recorded the song on November 25, 1931 (Brunswick E37427). The recording starts off straight and \"sweet\" but progresses into an early swing style. He sang: \"Mary, what are we waiting for?\"<br> \"Each day I want you more and more\"<br> \"You'll always be the one girl for me\"<br> \"For Mary I'm in love with you\"<br> Other recordings include The High Hatters with a vocal refrain by Frank Luther, recorded on", "title": "Mary (I'm in Love with You)" }, { "docid": "10825405", "text": "edited Spanglish version of the video features scenes by Bisbal instead of Ne-Yo. Rihanna performed the song at the 2007 American Music Awards, and on Operación Triunfo respectively. \"Hate That I Love You\" was performed on Rihanna's four worldwide tours—Good Girl Gone Bad, Last Girl on Earth, Loud and the Diamonds World Tour. In early 2007, Rihanna began to work with songwriters and producers on a follow-up album to \"A Girl Like Me\". She spent the week of the Grammy Awards writing with labelmate Ne-Yo, who gave her vocal lessons. They wrote and sang \"Hate That I Love You\", which", "title": "Hate That I Love You" }, { "docid": "18167703", "text": "time of your life.\" In an otherwise factual dissection of the video, \"Daily Mail\"'s Jason Chester praised the \"catchy track’s upbeat mood.\" In addition, Tina Campbell of \"Metro\" said it was \"enough to make you want a girlie [sic] holiday, like, right now.\" CD single Digital download Digital EP The Remixes EP What Are You Waiting For? (The Saturdays song) What Are You Waiting For? is a song by English-Irish girl group The Saturdays. It was co-written by MNEK (credited as Uzoechi Emenike), Carla Marie Williams, Annie Rose Yuill (credited as Annie Yuill), Tim Deal, Brian Higgins, Miranda Cooper, Tove", "title": "What Are You Waiting For? (The Saturdays song)" }, { "docid": "623064", "text": "Life\", \"How Did She Get Here\", \"Hey Mr. Dream Maker\", \"For Life\", \"A Matter of Moments\", \"When The Girl in Your Arms\" and the Christmas single \"21st Century Christmas\", which debuted at No. 2 on the UK singles chart. Another compilation album, \"Love... The Album\" was released on 12 November 2007. Like \"Two's Company\" before it, this album includes both previously released material and newly recorded songs, namely \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\", \"When You Say Nothing at All\", \"All Out of Love\", \"If You're Not the One\" and \"When I Need You\" (the last was released as a", "title": "Cliff Richard" }, { "docid": "18467180", "text": "and Chris Gelbuda, who she had first met in 2011 at a music conference in Colorado. They later co-wrote Sabrina Carpenter's \"Can't Blame a Girl for Trying\". During their recording of the track \"3am\" for \"Title\", Trainor told Gelbuda about \"Like I'm Gonna Lose You\", a reggae song which she felt was a poor fit for the album. The pair brainstormed, with Gelbuda playing various melodies on a guitar, resulting in a change in sound and tempo. \"She dug it and it just worked. We built the track together, she sang the vocals, and I worked at it for weeks,\"", "title": "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" }, { "docid": "12713009", "text": "to the lights. A boy, Anthony Malone from Tullamore, then switched on the lights which went all over the country. Anthony then picked up a present and passed it to the other kids in a pass the parcel like fashion, while a little girl (Lauren Norton, from Greystones, Co. Wicklow, aged 6) sang a rendition of Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You. The show then proceeded to the main studio where kids dressed as elves and Santa's sang the song and passed the parcel to the audience who passed it on to Kenny who was standing at", "title": "The Late Late Toy Show" }, { "docid": "16860961", "text": "to return and marry her one-day, and kisses him on the forehead. Upon returning to Hibarigasaki years later, You stumbles into an abandoned, fenced-off lookout, whereupon he encounters a mysterious girl who looks exactly like his childhood friend did years ago. She introduces herself as Mare, and tells You that she has been waiting for him for a long time. You points out her unusual clothing and large scythe, and describes her as a shinigami, a name she takes upon herself. Later, while You is visiting Mare at the lookout, she tells him to close his eyes. When he complies,", "title": "Hoshizora no Memoria" }, { "docid": "1631532", "text": "advantage of the better educational and employment opportunities there. Jemison says that as a young girl growing up in Chicago she always assumed she would get into space. \"I thought, by now, we'd be going into space like you were going to work.\" She said it was easier to apply to be a shuttle astronaut, \"rather than waiting around in a cornfield, waiting for ET to pick me up or something.\" In her childhood, Jemison learned to make connections to science by studying nature. Once when a splinter infected her thumb as a little girl, Jemison's mother turned it into", "title": "Mae Jemison" }, { "docid": "7148259", "text": "album. The album was released only eight months after \"Music of the Sun\" had been released. Rihanna stated regarding the rapid album succession: \"We just felt like it was time. It made no sense waiting...you should never put time on music. You should never say, \"Okay, \"Music of the Sun\" has to be out at least a year and a half before we start with--\" No. That's what's great about the music business. When you feel it's time, you just go for it. And we felt like it was time to come up with a new album.\" \"SOS\" was included", "title": "A Girl like Me (Rihanna album)" }, { "docid": "12524835", "text": "Later, after arguing with her parents during a phone call, Sherrie begins to discover feelings for Drew, who supports her dream. Also, Drew, auditioning to open for Arsenal, finds the lyrics he has been searching for and realizes that they have come from his feelings for Sherrie (\"More Than Words/Heaven/To Be with You\"). After obtaining the opening slot for Arsenal, Drew invites Sherrie to have a picnic in the hills overlooking Los Angeles (\"Waiting For a Girl Like You\"). There, he mistakenly suggests that the two are merely friends to calm their nerves, disappointing both of them and ruining the", "title": "Rock of Ages (musical)" }, { "docid": "2726741", "text": "peaceful girl. While waiting for an event to start, they encounter a strange girl named Zefie, who is lured to Shugo because she believes the bracelet smells like her mother, Aura. It is later realized that Zefie is a vagrant AI – an AI that acts independently outside the parameters of the game. Zefie's presence upsets many, including the Cobalt Knights, a group of administrators that follow the rule \"If you can't control it, delete it\" to an extreme. Meanwhile, Balmung, another administrator in \"The World,\" encounters problems of his own. The suits, CC Corp's upper tier executives, are displeased", "title": ".hack//Legend of the Twilight" }, { "docid": "12691637", "text": "\"Guilty\"). Habbaytak Bissayf \"Habbaytak Bissayf\" is a Lebanese Arabic language song (, \"I loved you in the summer\") performed by Lebanese singer Fairuz. The lyrics and music were written by the Rahbani Brothers. Fairuz first performed this song in 1970-1971 in the play \"Ya'ish Ya'ish\" and her 1971 US tour. The title of the song means \"I loved you in the summer\".This song tells the story of a girl waiting for her love, fleeting like the summer, but who never comes. She waits until winter comes, and she dies. Jean François Michael adapted the music in his French song \"Coupable\"", "title": "Habbaytak Bissayf" }, { "docid": "12691636", "text": "Habbaytak Bissayf \"Habbaytak Bissayf\" is a Lebanese Arabic language song (, \"I loved you in the summer\") performed by Lebanese singer Fairuz. The lyrics and music were written by the Rahbani Brothers. Fairuz first performed this song in 1970-1971 in the play \"Ya'ish Ya'ish\" and her 1971 US tour. The title of the song means \"I loved you in the summer\".This song tells the story of a girl waiting for her love, fleeting like the summer, but who never comes. She waits until winter comes, and she dies. Jean François Michael adapted the music in his French song \"Coupable\" (French:", "title": "Habbaytak Bissayf" }, { "docid": "13728324", "text": "to Harrison's account of his and Lennon's final conversation with the Maharishi, in the 2000 book \"The Beatles Anthology\", Harrison reminded him of the plan to join Shankar, but the Maharishi was unable to accept it. Harrison added: \"That's when John said something like, 'Well, \"you're\" supposed to be the mystic, you should know.'\" While waiting for their taxis to arrive, Lennon wrote the song \"Maharishi\" (later retitled \"Sexy Sadie\"), in which he sang: \"Maharishi – what have you done? / You made a fool of everyone.\" In a 1974 interview, Lennon said that they were convinced that the delay", "title": "The Beatles in India" }, { "docid": "13743411", "text": "the other men: having sex with the right girl, and who he and the others consider the right girl, Jenny. Take a Girl Like You (film) Take a Girl Like You is a 1970 British comedy film directed by Jonathan Miller and starring Hayley Mills, Oliver Reed and Noel Harrison. Based on the 1960 novel \"Take a Girl Like You\" by Kingsley Amis, it was adapted by George Melly. A television adaptation was broadcast in 2000. Mills plays Jenny, a good girl who comes to a small British town to start a simple life. Soon she becomes the center of", "title": "Take a Girl Like You (film)" }, { "docid": "15746672", "text": "for about five years, and I've been waiting like a tiger, ready to pounce. You have to evolve as a pop artist. It's like being a magician: If you show all your best hands at the beginning, you have nothing left to reveal.\" While X would serve as the album's chief producer, Young collaborated and co-wrote songs with various writers, including Andy Cato from Groove Armada, Kish Mauve, Fred Falke, The Sound of Arrows, Richard Stannard, and Pascal Gabriel. Musically, Young sought inspiration for \"Echoes\" from fellow UK dance-pop acts Pet Shop Boys, The Communards and Everything but the Girl,", "title": "Echoes (Will Young album)" }, { "docid": "18620434", "text": "time to explain the meaning behind some of the songs. During this part of the show Sebastian also sang the single \"Like a Drum\", and two singles from previous albums, \"Who's That Girl\" and \"Get Along\". In the second half of the concert Sebastian took the audience on a musical journey of his career to date. He started with a re-enactment of his Australian Idol win, and sang his first single \"Angels Brought Me Here\", and moved through a number of his early songs, including \"All I Need Is You\", \"Out With My Baby\", \"Elevator Love\" and \"Like It Like", "title": "Madness Tour" }, { "docid": "13743410", "text": "Take a Girl Like You (film) Take a Girl Like You is a 1970 British comedy film directed by Jonathan Miller and starring Hayley Mills, Oliver Reed and Noel Harrison. Based on the 1960 novel \"Take a Girl Like You\" by Kingsley Amis, it was adapted by George Melly. A television adaptation was broadcast in 2000. Mills plays Jenny, a good girl who comes to a small British town to start a simple life. Soon she becomes the center of male attention around the town. Leading the pack is the honest but gruff Patrick, who shares one goal along with", "title": "Take a Girl Like You (film)" }, { "docid": "12718269", "text": "upset / she's going off about something that you said.\" Together, they developed a story line, which described Swift being in love with the male friend and her having the desire for him to break up with his current girlfriend for her. Swift described the song's concept as \"basically about wanting someone who is with this girl who doesn't appreciate him at all. Basically like 'girl-next-door-itis.' You like this guy who you have known for your whole life, and you know him better than she does but somehow the popular girl gets the guy every time.\" Swift recalled, \"It was", "title": "You Belong with Me" }, { "docid": "1389331", "text": "lot of people do not get that you can do more than just look like you're waiting for a bus. I mean how dull is that? I grew up with Kiss, W.A.S.P. and Alice Cooper.\"\" Mortiis was credited for a number of remixes, though most are produced solely by Ellefsen. Most notable for the Alfa Matrix signed bands, Zombie Girl (on the album \"Blood, Brains and Rock 'N' Roll\") and also for another female fronted industrial metal act who released their album \"Optics\" on the Belgian industrial label Alfa Matrix holding a bonus disc with a remix by Mortiis beside", "title": "Mortiis" }, { "docid": "4710299", "text": "\"The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland\" were composed and performed by John Sebastian, who performed \"Nobody Cares like a Bear\" in the first \"Care Bears Movie\". For this instalment, Sebastian sang \"Have You Seen This Girl?\" and the \"Wonderland\" song, while singer and songwriter Natalie Cole performed the film's opening song, \"Rise and Shine\". The score was written by Patricia Cullen (who had previously scored the first two films), and orchestrated and conducted by Milton Barnes. Todd Sussman of \"The Miami News\" said, \"A musical score of seven forgettable songs is ornamental and does little to advance the plot. ...", "title": "The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland" }, { "docid": "4163295", "text": "of the band; Sarah Martin sings on \"Waiting for the Moon to Rise\", Isobel Campbell sings on \"Family Tree\", and performs duets with Stevie Jackson (who sings in an unusually low voice) on \"Beyond the Sunrise\" and Stuart Murdoch on \"Women's Realm\". Jackson also sings lead vocal on \"The Wrong Girl\". It is the last Belle & Sebastian album to feature bass player Stuart David, who departed the band after the album's completion. The twin sisters pictured on the cover are Gyða and Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir both former members of the Icelandic experimental group múm. The album's title comes from", "title": "Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant" }, { "docid": "13478474", "text": "the 1920s and early 1930s, including production of his own recordings like \"On Mobile Bay\" and \"I Want A Girl\" or with Young Brothers Tennessee Band: \"Are you from Dixie\" and \"Bill Bailey, won't you please come home\", \"Oh! Susanna\", \"Little Brown Jug\", and other classic American songs including a few original folk songs he wrote & sang for Columbia. For example, Dan Hornsby was the first recorded voice of the \"Arkansas Traveler\" and was the producer of the first recording of \"You Are My Sunshine\". His vocal style was pop to Americana novelty. Hornsby worked with Gid Tanner and", "title": "Dan Hornsby" }, { "docid": "5735356", "text": "Music. She studied ballet through the Royal Academy of Dance programme. Schraner started modeling for magazines and TV commercials at the age of 14. In 1994 she was seen widely as the \"Oxy Girl\" in TV ads. While completing her education, she appeared in several stage productions that included \"Waiting for Godot\", \"Uncle Vanya\", \"Top Girls\", \"As You Like It\", \"The Plague\", and others. Kim Schraner Kim Schraner (born 1976) is a Canadian actress, who starred in the children's spy TV series \"Spynet\", shown in Canada on CBC Television. Schraner starred in the Showcase soap opera \"Paradise Falls\" as the", "title": "Kim Schraner" }, { "docid": "15471092", "text": "includes 13 additional minutes of footage, including \"Rock You Like a Hurricane\" edited back into the film, more risque humor from Russell Brand, and a few additional verses on \"Waiting for a Girl/Boy Like You\". The cover and track listing of the soundtrack was confirmed by \"Entertainment Weekly\" on April 30, 2012. The soundtrack was released on June 5, 2012. It debuted at No. 15 on \"Billboard\" 200, and peaked at No. 5 on that chart in its third week. It also debuted at No. 1 on the Top Soundtracks chart. It sold 267,000 copies in the US in 2012,", "title": "Rock of Ages (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "9170325", "text": "in Toronto, Lethal Studios in Bridgetown, Barbados, Espionage Studios in Oslo and Parr Street Studios in Liverpool. Rihanna spent the week of the 2007 Grammy Awards working with American R&B singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, who gave her vocal lessons. They wrote and sang \"Hate That I Love You\", which was co-written and produced by Norwegian duo StarGate. Ne-Yo told \"Vibe\" magazine, \"The best way to express an emotion like love is through storytelling. It makes it more 'I can relate to this character in this song, because I've been through something similar.' You hear that kind of storytelling in the song that", "title": "Good Girl Gone Bad" }, { "docid": "3703296", "text": "waiting around for, but I wrote it too subtly, and so it was heard as a lovelorn lament, a lonely girl waiting for a letter from a boy.\" In spite of their early history as established independent artists, to newcomers Everything but the Girl was considered part of the jazz/popular music style known as \"sophisti-pop\", alongside other British acts like Carmel, Swing Out Sister, Sade, Matt Bianco and The Style Council. Both Watt and Thorn were guest musicians on the Style Council's \"Café Bleu\" album, while EBTG worked with producer Robin Millar and engineers Ben Rogan and Mike Pela—who also", "title": "Everything but the Girl" }, { "docid": "17913477", "text": "Weihan would be dying for the state?\" Li was ashamed and could not respond. When Sang arrived at Zhang's headquarters, Zhang was initially arrogant toward him, sitting high in his seat. Sang rebuked him and stated, \"Last year, it was I who promoted you from the ranks of the guilty [(Zhang had been accused of wrongly killing a staff member as well as misruling his circuit)]. You received a large circuit and a key command. How is it that you are turning against me like this?\" Zhang could not respond, and put him under guard. Shortly after, Zhang killed Sang", "title": "Sang Weihan" }, { "docid": "16953303", "text": "2. I Hate My Girl 3. Burtle the Turtle 4. Would You Like Some Sugar With Your Tea Nan (Demo) 5. Warsaw (Demo) The Dead Lay Waiting The Dead Lay Waiting were an English metalcore band from Swindon, Wiltshire, formed in 2008 by the means of a local rock school. The group included Luke Lucas (vocals), Ben Connett (lead guitar), Steve Franklin (rhythm guitar), Sam Sara (bass guitar) and Tom Shrimpton (drums). The band's music is a diverse mix of extreme metal genres, such as hardcore metal, melodic metalcore and even elements of heavy metal. To achieve a chaotic and", "title": "The Dead Lay Waiting" }, { "docid": "13225745", "text": "R Button. The better you play, the more buttons you are given to press. Just like in Bust a Groove, playing well in certain stages causes it to change. Another feature is the fact that you can unlock clothes, hair and more songs. The clothes and hair can add attributes and certain effects. When starting the game up, an opening movie comes on. This show a young, shy girl wearing a school uniform waiting for a train in the Subway. She then notices a vending machine that reads \"Online Dance Competition\". Her eyes then shift to a young boy dancing", "title": "Audition Portable" }, { "docid": "8505377", "text": "song he ever heard. He played and sang it over, bar by bar, explaining why it's the best song he ever heard. I was flattered like crazy.\" A review in the trade publication \"Billboard\" called the composition \"one of those natural songs with a down-to-earth story that boy sings to girl and vice versa, with a matching melody that makes it contagious on the first listen\". The song was published in 1941. \"I Don't Want to Walk Without You\" was first performed in the 1942 Paramount Pictures film, \"Sweater Girl\", by actress Betty Jane Rhodes. In 2012, Tom Vallance of", "title": "I Don't Want to Walk Without You" }, { "docid": "16499543", "text": "Ireland\" in 2011, singing Bruce Springsteen's \"The River\" at the blind auditions. All four coaches turned around but Byrne ultimately chose Niall \"Bressie\" Breslin as his coach. During the battle rounds, Byrne was pitted against Dara Molloy; they sang \"If It Makes You Happy\" after which Bressie decided to send Byrne through to the live shows. For the first live show, Byrne sang \"You Do Something to Me\" and was saved by the public vote. In week three, he sang \"Are You Gonna Be My Girl\" and was safe. For the fifth live show Byrne sang \"The Day We Caught", "title": "Pat Byrne (singer)" }, { "docid": "19202478", "text": "\"Move\" and \"Love Me Like You\". Prior to singing \"Secret Love Song\", Little Mix introduced the track and said \"So we have an exclusive for you. We know you'll enjoy a cheeky little surprise. This song is going to be our next single. We hope you enjoy it.\" They concluded with \"Wings\" and \"Black Magic\". Christina Lee of Idolator was critical of the group's stage presence, writing \"This wasn’t the best display of the UK girl group's showmanship; whoever wasn’t singing with Jason would stand on stage, staring blankly, as if waiting in line at the grocery store.\" Lee did", "title": "Secret Love Song" }, { "docid": "8929524", "text": "Sommers sang \"It's Pepsi, For Those Who Think Young\" (to the tune of \"Makin' Whoopee\") and, later, \"Come Alive! You're in the Pepsi Generation\" in commercials. She came to be referred to as \"The Pepsi Girl\". Years later she sang the jingle \"Now You See It, Now You Don't\" for the sugar-free companion product, Diet Pepsi. Sommers' voice work for animated films includes \"The Peppermint Choo Choo\", which was scrubbed, although the music was released; Rankin/Bass' \"The Mouse on the Mayflower\" as Priscilla Mullins (1968); and \"\" (1973) in dual roles as the Fat Broad and the Cute Chick. In", "title": "Joanie Sommers" }, { "docid": "6673780", "text": "17 tracks on this album. Three self-penned new songs are featured in this new album, which are titled 《約定》(\"Commitment\"), 《都是你》(Dou Shi Ni / \"It's You\") and 《擁抱我》(Yong Bao Wo / \"Embrace Me\"). The rest of the album will be filled with songs which he wrote for other singers like 《勇氣》[(Yong Qi / \"Courage\")-original singer: Fish Leong)], 《我等你》[(Wo Deng Ni / \"I'm Waiting For You\")-original singer: Rene Liu)] and 《戀》[(Lian / \"Love\")-original singer: Angelica Lee)]. He also included the songs he wrote and sang when he was still part of the duo Michael and Victor. Owing to the overwhelming success of", "title": "Michael Wong (singer)" }, { "docid": "15922432", "text": "Protective Services, under the assumption that they will ultimately restore Beth to her after they investigate and find the evidence. Puck later returns to secretly gather up the items. He also sings \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" to calm a crying Beth and to comfort Shelby, who confesses she is extremely lonely. In the episode's closing moments, Puck and Shelby kiss. Congressional candidate and cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch)—whose campaign platform includes the elimination of funding for school arts programs—editorializes on television to rescind the budget of the school's production of \"West Side Story\". She succeeds after an", "title": "Pot o' Gold (Glee)" }, { "docid": "19643665", "text": "My Dear Girl, Jin-young My Dear Girl, Jin-young (; also known as I Love You, Jin-young!) is a 2013 South Korean drama film starring Kim Gyu-ri and Park Won-sang. Directed by Lee Sung-eun in his first feature film, it revolves around a failing screenwriter whose life is in a mess. Kim Jin-young (Kim Gyu-ri) is an aspiring screenwriter but is unable to sell her scripts as she is obsessed and writes only about zombies. Although in her thirty, she was never in a relationship. One day, she meets her senior alumnus Hwang Tae-il (Park Won-sang) who finds her script interesting", "title": "My Dear Girl, Jin-young" }, { "docid": "19416619", "text": "an escapee from a mental hospital in which he was confined for a year, shifting erratically between his normal self to Sang-hoon's murderous, tantrum-like personality. Kang Chul then goes to Yeon-joo who had been waiting for him at a coffee shop after learning about his breakout from prison, instructing Do Yoon to tell Kang Chul where to find her. Kang Chul tells Yeon-joo about Seong-moo and brings the grieved Yeon-joo to him. As they plan on how to create an ending, Seong moo reveals to Kang Chul that his essence will slowly disappear unless he does anything evil like Sang-hoon.", "title": "W (TV series)" }, { "docid": "3815935", "text": "as opening acts for her tour. The tour was met with varying responses from contemporary critics, who despite praising Stefani's vocals, were critical of other aspects of the show such as its musical material. According to \"Billboard\", the tour grossed $22 million from 37 shows, 20 of which sold out. A video album of the concert titled \"Harajuku Lovers Live\" was released on DVD on December 4, 2006. Additionally, a remix EP titled \"Love. Angel. Music. Baby. (The Remixes)\" was released on November 22, 2005, including remixes of \"Luxurious\", \"Cool\", \"Hollaback Girl\", and \"What You Waiting For?\". \"What You Waiting", "title": "Love. Angel. Music. Baby." }, { "docid": "20130380", "text": "the ladies-in-waiting were gathered, the Princesse de Tarente, according to Pauline de Tourzel, approached one of the revolutionaries and asked for his protection. Reportedly, when the rebels entered the queen' bedchamber, the lady-in-waiting of the princesse de Lamballe, countess de Ginestous, became hysterical, fallen on her knees and begged for mercy, upon which the Princesse de Tarente, herself composed, had turned to the young Marseillais who led the rioters and said: \"This poor lady is, as you see, hysterical: will you kindly see her to a place of safety; And this young girl also\", indicating Pauline de Tourzel, \"I confide", "title": "Louise-Emmanuelle de Châtillon, Princesse de Tarente" }, { "docid": "9008362", "text": "stories ever in nineteenth place, the subject of great debate. \"Take a Girl Like You\" was filmed in 1970, directed by Jonathan Miller from an adaptation by George Melly. It starred Hayley Mills, Oliver Reed, Sheila Hancock, Ronald Lacey, John Bird, Noel Harrison, Aimi MacDonald and Penelope Keith. A three part television series adapted by Andrew Davies was made in 2000. Take a Girl Like You Take a Girl Like You is a comic novel by Kingsley Amis. The narrative follows the progress of twenty-year-old Jenny Bunn, who has moved from her family home in the North of England to", "title": "Take a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "5015862", "text": "\"Ebony\", Houston spoke about her relationship with Carey: I enjoyed working with her very much. Mariah and I got along very great. We had never talked and never sang together before. We just had a chance for camaraderie, singer-to-singer, artist-to-artist, that kind of thing. We just laughed and talked and laughed and talked and sang in between that ... It's good to know that two ladies of soul can still be friends. We talked about doing other things together, enterprise-wise, which is cool, because she's got a good, vivid mind, that girl. She's a smart lady. I really like Mariah.", "title": "When You Believe" }, { "docid": "9688348", "text": "to the United States to write for the album with several writers. The album is also produced in the U.S. with the famous producer-couple Wizardz of Oz (Andrew Bojanic and Liz Hooper), who also worked with artist like Avril Lavigne and Britney Spears. All the songs are written by Jacqueline Govaert with co-writers. The song \"\"Same Mistake\"\" was used in the Dutch movie \"Schnitzel Paradise\" (Het Schnitzelparadijs) which became a huge hit in the Netherlands. What Are You Waiting For? (Krezip album) What Are You Waiting For is the fourth album of Dutch band Krezip. It is the first album", "title": "What Are You Waiting For? (Krezip album)" }, { "docid": "10068794", "text": "Who You Are (Cary Brothers album) Who You Are is the first studio album by American indie rock singer Cary Brothers, released on May 29, 2007. The first single from the album was \"Who You Are\". The album was produced by Chad Fischer and Greg Collins. The album contains a hidden track titled \"Blue Eyes,\" which was originally on his debut EP, \"All the Rage\". The album also contains three other new versions of songs previously found on his two EPs: \"Honestly\" from \"All the Rage\", as well as \"Ride\" and \"Loneliest Girl in the World\" from \"Waiting for Your", "title": "Who You Are (Cary Brothers album)" }, { "docid": "1444755", "text": "commercially successful singles: \"What You Waiting For?\", \"Rich Girl\", and \"Hollaback Girl\". The last reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart while also becoming the first US download to sell one million copies. In 2006, Stefani released her second studio album \"The Sweet Escape\". The album produced two successful singles: \"Wind It Up\" and the album's title track \"The Sweet Escape\". Her third solo album, \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" (2016), became her first solo album to reach number one on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. Stefani has won three Grammy Awards. As a solo artist she", "title": "Gwen Stefani" }, { "docid": "12939720", "text": "tracks. Reynolds sang on five tracks, while Alvarez sang \"Guitar Case\" (the remaining track, \"Son-O-Theme\", is an instrumental). \"We got Karl to sing, Scott sang\", Lombardo later remembered. \"I sang, if you want to call it singing. My voice is very shaky, iffy.\" Along with their third studio album \"Allroy Saves\" (1990), recorded the same month, \"New Girl, Old Story\" was All's last release to be recorded in California. Seeking a more affordable cost of living and centralized location from which to tour, the band relocated to Brookfield, Missouri following the recording sessions. \"New Girl, Old Story\" was released August", "title": "New Girl, Old Story" }, { "docid": "18167700", "text": "What Are You Waiting For? (The Saturdays song) What Are You Waiting For? is a song by English-Irish girl group The Saturdays. It was co-written by MNEK (credited as Uzoechi Emenike), Carla Marie Williams, Annie Rose Yuill (credited as Annie Yuill), Tim Deal, Brian Higgins, Miranda Cooper, Tove Lo (credited as Tove Nilsson), Luke Fritton, Matt Gray, Gavin Harris, Nick Hill and Toby Scott, and produced by Xenomania and Higgins. It was released on 10 August 2014, as the lead and only single from the group's first compilation album, \"\" (2014). The song charted at number 38 in the UK,", "title": "What Are You Waiting For? (The Saturdays song)" }, { "docid": "13982292", "text": "dog comes to see Sang Kancil. He mocks him and said that he will be cooked the next morning. Sang Kancil stays calm and relaxed. The dog got confused and asks him why. He said, \"You are wrong, I'm not going to be cooked! I'm going to be a prince!\" The dog becomes more confused. \"I’ll marry the farmer's daughter and I will become a prince. I feel sorry for you, all of your loyalties were paid just like this! You just become a dog! Look at me! Tomorrow, I'll become a prince!\" said Sang Kancil proudly. The dog, who", "title": "Kancil Story" }, { "docid": "3697903", "text": "Leftwich, with choreography by George Hale and sets by Donald Oenslager. This musical made a star of Ginger Rogers, who, with Allen Kearns, sang \"Could You Use Me?\" and \"Embraceable You\" and, with Willie Howard, \"But Not for Me\". Ethel Merman, in her Broadway debut sang \"I Got Rhythm\", \"Sam and Delilah\", and \"Boy! What Love Has Done To Me!\" and \"became an overnight sensation...that launched her fifty year career.\" Also of note is the opening night pit orchestra, which was composed of many well-known jazz musicians, including Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Glenn Miller and Jimmy Dorsey. \"The score was", "title": "Girl Crazy" }, { "docid": "14482539", "text": "times, as Amelle and her commitment to girl-group Sugababes, like he did at Ghana, at Lush! in Kellys Nightclub, Portrush, in October. The pair sang the song at Party in the Park, they also sang the song on high streets, in big shopping centres. After promoting the song, the song shot to number 1 in the UK. The biggest promotion was at T4 on the Beach 2009, thousands of people went, it was also filmed and put on television, known to be on T4, E4, E4+1. Amelle toured with Stryder on his promotional tour. The music video for the track", "title": "Never Leave You" }, { "docid": "20283624", "text": "Make It Feel Like Christmas\", the singer embarked on a promotional tour in November and December 2017 where she performed on various television series and at several televised events. On November 20, 2017, Stefani served as a guest on \"Today\" and was interviewed about the record in between her performances. Wearing a sleeveless white gown and feather boa, she sang \"When I Was a Little Girl\", \"Santa Baby\", and \"Christmas Eve\" from the album. On November 21, Stefani was invited as a guest on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\" and discussed with Fallon what went into recording \"You Make", "title": "You Make It Feel Like Christmas" }, { "docid": "18490117", "text": "A Girl Like You (Dallas Smith song) \"A Girl Like You'\" is a song written by Jaren Johnston and Jimmy Robbins, and recorded by Canadian country rock singer Dallas Smith for his first extended play, \"Tippin' Point\" (2014). It was serviced to Canadian country radio via 604 Records on June 23, 2014 as the third single from the EP. Markus Meyer of country music blog \"The Shotgun Seat\" praised \"A Girl Like You\" for subverting expectations and being a love song rather than a degrading lyric. He writes: \"\"A Girl Like You\" isn't deep, but it is well-written and features", "title": "A Girl Like You (Dallas Smith song)" }, { "docid": "14936635", "text": "the lyrics for its English version - \"Another One Like You\" Yen became the featured girl in commercials for the Taiwan cell phone company, FarEasTone. Yen composed and sang the theme song \"Do you see me\" for FarEasTone advertisements, after Joanna Wang & Alisa Gao. On the 30th of October, 2009, Yen released her self-titled album \"Cindy Yen\". Her debut album is mainly built upon R&B, with popular elements such as rock, hip-hop, and folk. Yen composed and produced her album, with some help with the lyrics from Vincent Fang & Nan Quan Mama’s Lara Veronin. The album also includes", "title": "Cindy Yen" }, { "docid": "17047924", "text": "ta Trot\",and \"I Feel Sanctified\" are among the many songs McClary co-wrote with the Commodores as a group. The Commodores classic Jazz instrumental \"Cebu\" is another illustration of McClary's diversified writing styles. He sang lead on \"Sexy Lady\" and \"Ooo Woman You\" (a duet with Melissa Manchester). Songs like \"Flying High\", \"Come Inside\", \"High On Sunshine\", \"Girl, I Think the World About You\", \"Midnight Magic\", \"12:01 A.M.\", \"Got To Be Together\", \"Wake Up Children\", \"Funny Feelings\", \"Heaven Knows\", \"Won't You Come Dance With Me\", \"Visions\", \"Hold On\" and \"Free\" \"Welcome Home\" (with Bill Champlin), \"You Don't Know That I Know\",", "title": "Thomas McClary (musician)" }, { "docid": "10113128", "text": "at the Independent Music Awards. His next album, \"Sunset Waltz,\" was released on RiskyDisc in May 2008 on both CD and digital format. As with his previous solo albums Wictor wrote, arranged, sang, and performed all guitars, and for the first time also produced the recording himself. The album includes a rework of his song \"Where Did You Go?,\" originally on \"Waiting for Water.\" This time on the track he was joined by Red Molly, a band from New York consisting of Abbie Gardner, Laurie MacAllister and Carolann Sollebello. Songs like \"Eventide\" feature Wictor on laptop steel guitar, with vocal", "title": "Pat Wictor" }, { "docid": "10758469", "text": "on the sidewalk returns, and he finds his lover and they kiss once again, and separate and smile at each other. Yamin is chasing the girl he loves in this video, opposed to waiting for her, like he did in the \"Wait for You\" video. One Word (Elliott Yamin song) \"One Word\" is the second official single from Elliott Yamin's self-titled album \"Elliott Yamin\" (following his first single \"Wait for You\" and the radio-only promotional hit \"Movin' On\") \"One Word\" is a midrange tempo ballad in which Yamin sings about how grateful he is for his love. He sings about", "title": "One Word (Elliott Yamin song)" }, { "docid": "15159191", "text": "Langone, contestants of the tenth season of \"American Idol\", covered the song during one of the nights. American rapper Snoop Dogg, released an unofficial remix of the song along with a music video. In his version of the song he sings the lines \"California dreamin', schemin', you got me gleamin'/ I need you on my team 'n you get my meanin'/ It sound crazy but it's amazing/ Lay down with me so we can make some babies.\" The accompanying music video a girl which looks like Kim Kardashian waiting him at the hotel, while the official video of the song", "title": "California King Bed" }, { "docid": "19139043", "text": "where she also sang her singles \"Make Me Like You\", \"Hollaback Girl\", and \"The Sweet Escape\". Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\", Interscope Records. Misery (Gwen Stefani song) \"Misery\" is a song recorded by American singer Gwen Stefani for her third solo studio album, \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" (2016). Initially released as a promotional single, it became the record's third and final single on May 23, 2016, when it was sent to hot adult contemporary radio. Stefani co-wrote the song with Justin Tranter, Julia Michaels, Mattias Larsson, and Robin", "title": "Misery (Gwen Stefani song)" }, { "docid": "12037320", "text": "those—it’s charming and funny and genuinely original, it fits together like a sliding block puzzle and it’s light and dark at the same time. ... If you like books that are beautifully written, and funny, and not like anything else, and if you don’t mind blasphemy, you might really enjoy this.\" Waiting for the Galactic Bus Waiting for the Galactic Bus is a 1988 science fiction novel by Parke Godwin and published by Doubleday Books. It is followed by \"The Snake Oil Wars\" in 1989. The tale begins with two college-age brothers, Barion and Coyul, members of an advanced alien", "title": "Waiting for the Galactic Bus" }, { "docid": "15420578", "text": "months — he lives part time in New Zealand. And then I think he's got another solo album coming out next summer. So you might see System touring next summer, you might not. But for the people who are waiting for an album — I know there's a lot of people waiting for an album; I'm waiting for an album just like they are. It's gonna happen when it's right and when we can make something that tops what we've done in the past. Because we don't really wanna rest on our laurels — where what you've done in the", "title": "System of a Down Reunion Tour" }, { "docid": "10521852", "text": "the film is \"Girl\", sung by Davy Jones of The Monkees. A different single version of the song was heard on the TV show \"The Brady Bunch\"; that episode, \"Getting Davy Jones\", was originally broadcast December 10, 1971, shortly before the film's release. The opening lyrics are changed for the movie version: \"Girl, look what you've done to me, me and my whole world\" (single version) becomes \"Girl, you have a way with you, you could change my world\" (movie version). Jones sang a '90's \"Grunge\" version of the song during a cameo appearance in \"The Brady Bunch Movie\". \"Star", "title": "Star Spangled Girl" }, { "docid": "13094835", "text": "advertisement for cosmetics in Japan. On 30 September 2009, Kim and bandmate Yoochun released a self-composed single \"Colors (Melody and Harmony)/Shelter.\" The A-side track, Colors (Melody and Harmony), was used as the image song for Hello Kitty's thirty-fifth anniversary. Jaejoong and Yoochun also participated in m-flo's album \"m-flo TRIBUTE -maison de m-flo\", singing the track \"Been So Long\". Kim sang \"Love\" for the soundtrack of the film \"Heaven's Postman\" in which he starred as the male lead. He also sang \"Found You\" and \"For you It’s Separation, For me It’s Waiting\" for the soundtrack of the television drama \"Sungkyunkwan Scandal\",", "title": "Kim Jae-joong" }, { "docid": "5930696", "text": "waiting to receive the Jewish state, as the Israelite were waiting to receive the Torah. And yet, instead of Moses descending with the Tablets of Stone, the people see two unfamiliar youths, a boy and a girl, wounded and near dead with exhaustion. When asked, \"Who are you?\" they reply, \"We are the silver platter on which the state of the Jews was handed to you\". During the 1950s, Alterman was opposed to the martial law imposed at the time on Israel's Arab citizens (until 1966), and was also strongly supportive of workers' struggle such as the 1952 sailors' strike", "title": "Nathan Alterman" }, { "docid": "15922453", "text": "Reiter was \"blown away\", and Chaney gave it an \"A\" with the comment that Rory \"handled it with adorable aplomb\". Slezak and VanDerWerff, however, thought the number was somewhat sleep-inducing. Puck's rendition of \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" was almost universally described as \"sweet\". Flandez went further, and wrote \"he oozes sweet and sexy, and you can’t help but feel good\", and Goldberg still further when she stated that it \"ends up being one of the episode’s—and season’s—sweetest moments thus far\". West praised the \"lovely little guitar solo\" and gave the song a \"B\"; Chaney bestowed the same grade", "title": "Pot o' Gold (Glee)" }, { "docid": "15471080", "text": "changed from a duet between Sherrie and Jaxx to Jaxx and new character Constance), with the song now representing Drew's anger toward what he wrongly perceives to be Sherrie's infidelity. \"Waiting for a Girl Like You\" and \"More Than Words/Heaven\" switched order in the film version, in order to accommodate the changes in the relationship storyline between Drew and Sherrie. \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" was also placed before \"Any Way You Want It\" due to the restructure of storylines. New songs added to the film include a mash-up of \"Juke Box Hero/I Love Rock 'n' Roll\", which replaced the original", "title": "Rock of Ages (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "9008353", "text": "Take a Girl Like You Take a Girl Like You is a comic novel by Kingsley Amis. The narrative follows the progress of twenty-year-old Jenny Bunn, who has moved from her family home in the North of England to a small town not far from London to teach primary school children. Jenny is a 'traditional' Northern working-class girl whose dusky beauty strikes people as being at odds with the old-fashioned values she has gained from her upbringing, not least the conviction of 'no sex before marriage'. A thread of the novel concerns the frustrations of the morally dubious Patrick Standish,", "title": "Take a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "8580280", "text": "the expression 'Girl, you peed tonight'--meaning you were dynamite. Several nights Jackie sang so hard she literally had a spot or two on her robe from peeing. Singing far too hard, I also peed here and there in the early days; I quickly realized no one should sing that hard.\" Verdell was second lead for The Davis Sisters between 1955 and 1960, featuring on many of their Savoy recordings. Like Franklin, she left the gospel field in 1960 and began singing pop, her voice having deepened to a contralto and losing the upper register. She signed with Houston-based Peacock Records,", "title": "Jackie Verdell" }, { "docid": "7189930", "text": "of Soft Cell's \"Tainted Love\" (1981). In the lyrics, Spears lets the subject know he is on her radar, while she lists the qualities the man has. The fourth song and third single \"Break the Ice\" opens with Spears singing the lines \"It's been a while / I know I shouldn't have kept you waiting / But I'm here now\". The song features a choir and Keri Hilson singing background vocals sounding almost like a duet. Hilson explained the song is about \"two people, a girl and a guy, [...] and the girl is saying, 'You're a little cold. Let", "title": "Blackout (Britney Spears album)" }, { "docid": "5360101", "text": "versions of Survivor songs including \"Eye of the Tiger\", \"High on You\" and \"Rebel Girl\", as well as new material. It featured the new single \"Come Dancing\", and a re-release of the Ides' first recording \"Like It or Lump It.\" The Ides sang their Christmas carol \"Sharing Christmas\" to a capacity crowd at the 6 o'clock Mass at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral in 2005. They sang along with Dick Biondi. They have performed at Holy Name Cathedral's 6:00 Christmas Eve Mass since then, at the request of pastor Father Dan Mayall. They recorded their four Christmas songs on the \"Sharing", "title": "The Ides of March (band)" }, { "docid": "2372369", "text": "made the average pot-bellied gentleman look like a muscle-toned soldier. Lloyd's brother John appeared with her on stage dressed as a soldier and helped characterise the ditty. Following this, she sang the already well-established songs \"If You Want to Get On in Revue\", which depicted a young girl who offered sexual favours to promote her theatrical career, and \"The Three Ages of Woman\", which took a cynical look at men from a woman's perspective. She seldom toured during the war, but briefly performed in Northampton, Watford and Nottingham in 1916. By the end of that year, she had suffered a", "title": "Marie Lloyd" }, { "docid": "12102644", "text": "\"This Is Me\" is the first song that Lovato's character, Mitchie Torres, sang in \"Camp Rock\" with Jonas's character, Shane Gray. Mitchie wrote the song in the beginning of the film, and was later heard (in an acoustic version on piano), but not seen, by Shane, who set out to search for the girl behind the amazing voice. After most people performed already in the \"Final Jam\" session, Mitchie sang the song (original version) and Shane saw her and sang part of the song he wrote, \"Gotta Find You\". The two songs are combined to make the original version, as", "title": "This Is Me (Demi Lovato song)" }, { "docid": "14287312", "text": "Alyssa Mendonsa Alyssa Mendonsa (born c. 1990 in Delhi) is an Indian playback singer who made her debut in the film \"Karthik Calling Karthik\" with the song \"Uff Teri Adaa\". She is the daughter of composer Loy Mendonsa of the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio who compose music for Bollywood films. She also sang \"Oh Girl\" and \"Papa Jag Jayega\" along with Neeraj Shridhar and Ritu Pathak for the Sajid Khan movie \"Housefull\". Her vocal for the song \"Adhoore\" of \"Break Ke Baad\" was well received by the audiences. She also sang \"Baby When You Talk To Me\" for the film \"Patiala House\".", "title": "Alyssa Mendonsa" }, { "docid": "20122270", "text": "quite sometime waiting... growing... Thanks to all of you who have been following me over the years and welcome to the new listeners\". The songs \"A Love Like This\" and \"Girl in a Daydream\" are included in the international arcade releases of the \"Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova\" series and \"Dance Dance Revolution X\". The Japanese PlayStation 2 version of the first \"SuperNova\" game also included both songs. 9 Lives (Pandora album) 9 Lives is the ninth studio album by Swedish singer Pandora, released in Japan in September 2003, in Scandinavia in June 2005 and Internationally in September 2006. The album", "title": "9 Lives (Pandora album)" }, { "docid": "14124694", "text": "Felt Like A Kiss)\" by the Crystals. During the \"golden age of girl groups\", lyrics were disparate, ranging from songs about mean dogs to underage pregnancy. However, common sentiments were also found in ideas like new love, pining after a crush or lover, and heartache. Some songs sounded upbeat or cheerful and sang about falling in love, whereas others took a decidedly more melancholic turn. Groups like the Shangri-Las, with the song \"I Can Never Go Home Anymore\" sang about the darker side of being in love. An especially prevalent theme was adolescence. Since most of the girl groups were", "title": "Girl group" }, { "docid": "18553147", "text": "orphan girl who finally feel the joy of knowing what a real home. However, Margarita at first the scorn because she is not his biological daughter but only an adopted. Still, Gusanito the love of Pablo and everyone wins at the farm, as Celso and Juancho pawns. With great enthusiasm is dedicated to help in any way i can, and start attending school, and Margarita will go realizing how much better the girl and the daughter who always waited, and grow to love as their own. \"Side A\" \"Side B\" Esperándote Esperándote (English title: \"Waiting for you\") is a Mexican", "title": "Esperándote" }, { "docid": "6201542", "text": "in the motion picture \"Two Fighters\". He played a young soldier from Odessa named Arkady Dzubin. In that film, Bernes demonstrated Jewish wit and humor characteristic of Jews from Odessa. In that film, he sang two masterpiece songs: \"Tyomnaya noch\" and \"Shalandy polnye kefali\" (, \"Scows Full of Mullet\"). The second song is the humorous account of Kostya the sailor from Odessa who ironically spoke to his fiancee Sonya, the fishing girl. The first song, \"Dark Night\" was a serious ballad about a wife with a baby waiting for a soldier in the midst of a deadly fight. The song", "title": "Mark Bernes" }, { "docid": "12729180", "text": "Like You Know It All Like You Know It All (; lit. \"You Think You Know It All But You Don't\") is a 2009 South Korean comedy-drama film written and directed by Hong Sang-soo. Arthouse filmmaker Goo can't seem to direct a hit, but at least the critics love him. He goes to Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province to judge the local film festival, but the common practice for jurors is to schmooze by day, drink at night, and sleep through movies. He bumps into an old friend Boo Sang-yong in town and drinks till he passes out, but not before", "title": "Like You Know It All" }, { "docid": "18490119", "text": "live acoustic rendition of the song. It is Smith's first music video not to be directed by Stephano Barberis. \"A Girl Like You\" debuted at number 82 on the \"Billboard\" Canadian Hot 100 for the week ending August 2, 2014. A Girl Like You (Dallas Smith song) \"A Girl Like You'\" is a song written by Jaren Johnston and Jimmy Robbins, and recorded by Canadian country rock singer Dallas Smith for his first extended play, \"Tippin' Point\" (2014). It was serviced to Canadian country radio via 604 Records on June 23, 2014 as the third single from the EP. Markus", "title": "A Girl Like You (Dallas Smith song)" }, { "docid": "12299695", "text": "\"I thought that was brilliant. How could you share a bear suit with somebody and not exchange any details? It seemed like such an intimate thing to do.\" Poet Alan Feuer was also featured. He has turned such entries into poetry with themes such as elevators or intoxication; for example, \"To Jennifer the Chinese Girl Who Drank and Passed Out\": <poem> Jennifer the Chinese girl who passed out. You met me the tall european guy and I invited you for a drink. I bought the half pitcher of sangria You downed those three drinks and I told you you were", "title": "Missed connection" }, { "docid": "14329265", "text": "Scars (Allison Iraheta song) \"Scars\" is the second single from the debut album, \"Just Like You\", of \"American Idol\" season eight finalist Allison Iraheta. It was written by Toby Gad and Elyssa James. Gad also produced the track. Reception of \"Scars\" has been generally positive. \"Entertainment Weekly\"'s Michael Slezak wrote \"Meanwhile, ballads like the understated \"Scars\" and the bluesy \"Trouble Is\" separate Iraheta from questionably abled Miley/Selena contemporaries. Girl. Can. Sang!\". Kelsey Paine from Billboard.com agreed writing \"soulful tunes like \"Scars\" and the bluesy \"Trouble Is\" showcase the raw talent that made Iraheta a star on \"Idol\" and set her", "title": "Scars (Allison Iraheta song)" }, { "docid": "2261017", "text": "said it would be \"career suicide\" not to return to the medical drama she had starred in for six years, she was never concerned about the consequences. \"I'm a smart girl,\" said Margulies. \"I had a year's worth of work waiting and a mortgage completely paid at age 32. I was under no illusion that I was going to be some big movie star. My dad said, 'If you got hit by a bus tomorrow, were you living your life truthfully, or were you waiting to get rich?' If I died and my soul started leaving my body, would I", "title": "Julianna Margulies" }, { "docid": "13664073", "text": "sang on it.\" And they're like, \"Oh, give him a call.\" I'm like, \"Dude, I don't know Ozzy.\" [...] And then two days later, I came in the studio, and he goes, \"Guess who just came in the studio next door?\" And I'm like, \"Who?\" And he goes, \"Ozzy.\" I'm like, \"You serious?\" And he goes, \"Yeah, go talk to him.\" I'm going, \"I'm not going to talk to him!\" We went to lunch and we came back later and there he was in there. He goes, \"You have a song you want me to do?\" I'm like, \"Uhhhhddduuuhhh.\" And", "title": "Therapy (Infectious Grooves song)" }, { "docid": "10812732", "text": "Osiris Shoes video \"Feed the Need\" featured the \"With a Girl Like You\" (James Brockman's section). Part of the song was featured in a trailer for the 2013 film \"Warm Bodies\". The song was featured at the end of the \"\" season 9 episode \"The Real McCoy\", when Adam and his girlfriend are dancing. The song was featured on the \"Girls\" season 1 episode, \"Vagina Panic\". With a Girl Like You \"With a Girl like You\" is a song released by the English rock band the Troggs, written by Reg Presley and produced by Larry Page. The song reached number", "title": "With a Girl Like You" }, { "docid": "13515909", "text": "She lives in Toronto, Ontario, and works at The Characters Talent Agency in Toronto. She may be releasing a new film around 2015. Chong's former singing career included being the lead singer in the all-girl band Jungk, produced by Malcolm McLaren. She also sang \"Voice of an Angel\" for McLaren. On National Day she sang \"Stand Up for Singapore\". She was also the lead singer for a song called \"Earth Song\" regarding environmental awareness. For the film \"Stories About Love\", she sang the title track \"Sorry My Love\". For the drama series \"You Light Up My Life\", she sang the", "title": "Celest Chong" }, { "docid": "5075524", "text": "Gwen Stefani announced she would be producing an animated series that was based on the characters Love, Angel, Music, Baby, and G, a character who was first introduced in the Harajuku Lovers perfume line. The series \"Kuu Kuu Harajuku\" follows the girls, known together as HJ5, as they fight evil and try to pursue their music career. The Harajuku Girls were originally hired in 2004 as backup dancers for Gwen Stefani's \"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\" album. The \"Harajuku Girls\" continued to appear alongside Stefani, and were featured in the music videos for \"What You Waiting For?\", \"Rich Girl\", \"Hollaback Girl\",", "title": "Harajuku Girls" } ]
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where do you cross the arctic circle in norway
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[ { "docid": "7138810", "text": "Arctic Norway Arctic Norway () comprises the northernmost parts of Norway that lie above the Arctic circle. Norway, being one of the most stretched-out countries in the world, reaches from approximately 58°N to 81°N, so large parts lie north of the Arctic circle at 66°33′. Arctic Norway consists of four geographically separated parts: The Arctic circle crosses mainland Norway at Saltfjellet, which separates Helgeland from the northern part of Nordland county. Thus about half of the county lies north of the Arctic circle, along with the whole of Troms and Finnmark counties. The total area of mainland Norway above the", "title": "Arctic Norway" }, { "docid": "7138810", "text": "Arctic Norway Arctic Norway () comprises the northernmost parts of Norway that lie above the Arctic circle. Norway, being one of the most stretched-out countries in the world, reaches from approximately 58°N to 81°N, so large parts lie north of the Arctic circle at 66°33′. Arctic Norway consists of four geographically separated parts: The Arctic circle crosses mainland Norway at Saltfjellet, which separates Helgeland from the northern part of Nordland county. Thus about half of the county lies north of the Arctic circle, along with the whole of Troms and Finnmark counties. The total area of mainland Norway above the", "title": "Arctic Norway" }, { "docid": "7138812", "text": "the coast of Greenland. It has an area of 373 km. The population is 18, which is the staff of the weather station. Arctic Norway Arctic Norway () comprises the northernmost parts of Norway that lie above the Arctic circle. Norway, being one of the most stretched-out countries in the world, reaches from approximately 58°N to 81°N, so large parts lie north of the Arctic circle at 66°33′. Arctic Norway consists of four geographically separated parts: The Arctic circle crosses mainland Norway at Saltfjellet, which separates Helgeland from the northern part of Nordland county. Thus about half of the county", "title": "Arctic Norway" }, { "docid": "4486117", "text": "glacier Okstindbreen. The Saltfjellet range, with its Svartisen glacier and intersecting Arctic Circle, divides Helgeland from the next region, called Salten. Notable peaks in Salten are the Børvasstindan south of Bodø, Suliskongen near Fauske (, highest mountain north of the Arctic Circle), the Steigartindan and the phallic Hamarøytinden. Between Saltfjellet and eastern Finnmark, Norway spruce trees have originally been planted and are mostly privately owned. The older plantations are now producing lumber, 80 years after planted. Lofoten is a chain of peaks that jut out of the ocean. From the mainland side it looks very barren, but behind the violet-black", "title": "Northern Norway" }, { "docid": "9391166", "text": "was closed in the winter. The railway line was built over the mountain during World War II and opened in 1947. The mountain range is named after the Salten district, named after Saltfjorden (the Salt fjord). The last element is the finite form of \"fjell\" which means \"mountain\". Saltfjellet Saltfjellet is a mountain area in Nordland county, Norway that separates the two regions of Helgeland and Salten. It is also a cultural border between the Southern and Central parts of Sápmi. The Saltfjell is one of the largest mountain ranges in Norway, and is also where the Arctic Circle cuts", "title": "Saltfjellet" }, { "docid": "9391163", "text": "Saltfjellet Saltfjellet is a mountain area in Nordland county, Norway that separates the two regions of Helgeland and Salten. It is also a cultural border between the Southern and Central parts of Sápmi. The Saltfjell is one of the largest mountain ranges in Norway, and is also where the Arctic Circle cuts through the country. This range is part of seven municipalities: The northern part is part of Saltdal, Bodø, Beiarn and Gildeskål, the western part is in Meløy and Rødøy while the southern part is in Rana. The highest mountain is Ølfjellet at above sea level. The mountains stretch", "title": "Saltfjellet" }, { "docid": "1799609", "text": "the Svartisen glacier, Norway's second largest glacier. Some of the large mountains in Rana include Bolna and Nasa. Mo is so close to the Arctic Circle that parts of the sun is continuously over the horizon (Midnight sun) from early June to early July, and there is no darkness from mid-May to the beginning of August. But there is no true polar night in December. The Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park is partly located in Rana. There are many valleys such as the Dunderland Valley and Grønnfjelldal. The majority of the population in the municipality lives in Mo i Rana, where the", "title": "Rana, Norway" } ]
[ { "docid": "17442552", "text": "Circle is divided among 8 countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, the United States (Alaska), Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut), Denmark (Greenland) and Iceland (where it passes through the small offshore island of Grímsey). The climate inside the Arctic Circle is generally cold, but the coastal areas of Norway have a generally mild climate as a result of the Gulf Stream, which makes the ports of northern Norway and northwest Russia ice-free all year long. In the interior, summers can be quite warm, while winters are extremely cold. For example, summer temperatures in Norilsk, Russia will sometimes reach as high", "title": "Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "19147976", "text": "deputy head. From 2009 to 2015 he was editor of the \"BarentsObserver,\" a Norwegian Arctic online newspaper based in Kirkenes, published by NBS. Kirkenes is in the extreme northeastern part of Norway, on the edge of a vast bay connected to the Barents Sea, near the Russian–Norwegian border. The town is about north of the Arctic Circle. According to the BBC it is a \"tiny bubble of cross-border friendship in a Nato country\". In 2014 Mikhail Noskov, the Russian consul-general (Russian government representative in Norway) who was also based in Kirkenes, criticised Nilsen’s writing and warned that it might damage", "title": "Thomas Nilsen" }, { "docid": "1745402", "text": "correct quadrant can be determined if calculator or programming software has the atan2(y,x) math function and then using the last rule. For latitudes north of the Arctic Circle (or south of the Antarctic Circle), the Ascendant function has two discontinuity points, occurring at instants where the horizon and the ecliptic planes do not intersect. Between those instants the Ascendant's longitude actually decreases. Because the Earth's axis (see axial tilt) is tilted relative to the ecliptic, the twelve signs do not take the same amount of time to cross the eastern horizon. At the equator, there is very little difference (Pisces,", "title": "Ascendant" }, { "docid": "669030", "text": "(\"night\"), since above the Tropic of Cancer, the Sun never shines from the north, except inside the Arctic Circle during the summer midnight sun. The direction north is often associated with colder climates because most of the world's land at high latitudes is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The Arctic Circle passes through the Arctic Ocean, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, the United States (Alaska), Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut), Denmark (Greenland) and Iceland (where it passes through the small offshore island of Grímsey). By convention, the top side of a map is often north. To go north using a", "title": "North" }, { "docid": "5902947", "text": "Arctic circle (Saltfjell) and along the southwestern coast is mainly due to barriers such as fjords and mountain ranges, and planted spruce grows well north of the arctic circle as in Tromsø. The southern limit of the Norway Spruce habitat in Norway is limited by mountains and fjords blocking the way, and also because of winters being too mild for Norway spruce near the outer seaboard along the southwestern coast. Along the southwestern coast and fjords (Vestlandet or Western Norway) is a temperate mixed forest with pine, some yew and deciduous trees (betula pendula, wych elm, linden, oak, aspen, hazel,", "title": "Scandinavian coastal conifer forests" }, { "docid": "15940576", "text": "Naval War: Arctic Circle Naval War: Arctic Circle is a real time naval strategy game developed by Norwegian development company Turbo Tape Games and published by Swedish video game publisher Paradox Interactive. It was released on April 10, 2012. \"Naval War: Arctic Circle\" was announced at the 2011 Paradox Interactive Convention held in New York. The game is supported by the Norwegian Film Institute, Innovation Norway and the Norwegian Research Council, and is developed in close consultation with the Royal Norwegian Navy. As of January 23, 2013, support for the game has been abandoned by Paradox and Turbo Tape Games,", "title": "Naval War: Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "7138811", "text": "Arctic circle is ca. . The population is about 393,000, which makes this the most populated arctic region in the world. Svalbard archipelago is situated some north of mainland Norway and has an area of . The population is about 2,400, and includes Longyearbyen, the northernmost town in the world. Bear Island () is situated some north of mainland Norway, about two-thirds the distance to Svalbard. It has an area of . The population is 9, which is the staff of the weather station. Jan Mayen is situated some 880 km northwest of mainland Norway and about 450 km off", "title": "Arctic Norway" }, { "docid": "4233613", "text": "entirety of mainland Iceland lies south of the Arctic Circle. Due to long-term oscillations in the Earth's axis, the Arctic Circle currently shifts northward by about 14.5 metres per year, though varying substantially from year to year due to the complexity of the movement. The true position of the Arctic Circle in the early 21st century is already close to the northern tip of the island, and by about the middle of the 21st century, it will no longer cross Grimsey at all. Originally a fixed monument to the Arctic Circle was placed at a conventional location. In 2017 a", "title": "Grímsey" }, { "docid": "17442550", "text": "level, although in mountainous regions there is often no direct view of the true horizon. Only four million people live north of the Arctic Circle due to the severe climate; nonetheless, some areas have been settled for thousands of years by indigenous peoples, who today make up 10% of the region's population. Tens of thousands of years ago, waves of people migrated from eastern Siberia across the Bering Strait into North America to settle. The largest communities north of the Arctic Circle are situated in Russia, Norway and Sweden: Murmansk (population 307,257), Norilsk (175,365), Tromsø (71,295), Vorkuta (59,231) and Kiruna", "title": "Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "12702829", "text": "where the railroad would cross the Tanana River (near modern-day Tanacross, Alaska). Barnette imagined such a settlement could grow to become the \"Chicago of Alaska\". Barnette returned to Helena in 1898, where he married Isabelle Cleary. In 1901, Barnette partnered with Charles Smith, an acquaintance from Circle, arranging for $20,000 in supplies to be shipped from San Francisco, California, to St. Michael. Back in Circle, he purchased the 124-foot steamer \"Arctic Boy\", steaming down the Yukon to meet the cargo with the intention of carrying it back up the river to establish the trading post. At St. Michael, the \"Arctic", "title": "E. T. Barnette" }, { "docid": "15272698", "text": "Hålogaland Bridge The Hålogaland Bridge () is a suspension bridge which crosses the Rombaksfjorden in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. As the second-longest bridge span in Norway, it is part of the European Route E6 highway. It will shorten the driving distance from Narvik to Bjerkvik by and from Narvik to Bjørnfjell, via European Route E10 by . The bridge was estimated to cost . Financing came from a mix of state grants and tolls. The bridge lies above the Arctic Circle and is the longest suspension bridge within the Arctic Circle at the time of its", "title": "Hålogaland Bridge" }, { "docid": "17480985", "text": "only eight countries with a speaking role: Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States. The establishment of the Arctic Circle has raised concerns that the organization may give countries such as China, India, and Singapore a greater voice in Arctic affairs. The Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail called it \"a move that seems certain to irk some northern nations\" and added that it \"will be seen as complicating, if not challenging, the primacy of the Arctic Council in the rapidly changing north.\" \"The question,\" wrote environmental journalist Irene Quaile, \"is which forum will turn out", "title": "Arctic Circle (organization)" }, { "docid": "313985", "text": "has to rotate Scotland by 90°. The 5000 stadia must be discounted: it crosses the Borysthenes upriver near Kiev rather than at the mouth. It does place Pytheas on the Arctic Circle, which in Norway is south of the Lofoten islands. It seems that Eratosthenes altered the base line to pass through the northern extreme of Celtica. Pytheas, as related by Hipparchus, probably cited the place in Celtica where he first made land. If he used the same practice in Norway, Thule is at least somewhere on the entire northwest coast of Norway from Møre og Romsdal to the Lofoten", "title": "Pytheas" }, { "docid": "6173488", "text": "Arctic Council The Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic. Eight member countries constitute the council: Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States as these are the eight countries with sovereignty over the lands within the Arctic Circle. Outside these, there are some observer states. The first step towards the formation of the Council occurred in 1991 when the eight Arctic countries signed the Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (AEPS). The 1996 Ottawa Declaration established the Arctic Council as a forum for", "title": "Arctic Council" }, { "docid": "19907762", "text": "the Arctic Circle Assembly at Harpa (concert hall) in Reykjavik, Iceland, in October 2017; Lapland University of Applied Sciences in Rovaniemi, Finland, in November 2017; Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, in December 2017; Australian Institute of International Affairs in Canberra, Australia, in January 2018; Palace of Westminster in London, United Kingdom, in February 2018; Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in Boston, United States, in March 2018; Arctic Encounter Symposium in Seattle, United States, in April 2018; University of Tromsø in Tromsø, Norway, in April 2018; Arctic Circle Forum in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, in May 2018;", "title": "Polar Research and Policy Initiative" }, { "docid": "18996742", "text": "Arctic Air (Norway) Arctic Air AS was a Norwegian airline which operated between 1996 and 2003. From 2000 to 2003 it built up a network of scheduled services, in part based on public service obligation (PSO) contracts, flying with two Dornier Do 228. The company was based in Alta. Initially Arctic Air operated two Cessna 206 seaplanes, mostly in Kautokeino. After unexpectedly winning the 2000 to 2003 PSO tender to link Kirkenes to Vardø, the airline leased its first Do 228. A year later services were also introduced to Alta, Lakselv as was an international route to Murmansk. From 2002", "title": "Arctic Air (Norway)" }, { "docid": "15940579", "text": "have properties and statistics reflect their real life counterparts as far as research by the development team allows. There are also civilian tankers, merchant vessels, fishing boats and passenger aircraft present in the game. Turbo Tape Games have released a short series of textual and video 'developer diaries'. The development philosophy of the game, according to Turbo Tape Games, is that where there is potentially \"a conflict between realism and gameplay, gameplay will win every time\", which means that aspects of the game do not always reflect real life, albeit uncommonly. For example, \"you can launch aircraft at maximum take-off", "title": "Naval War: Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "18361518", "text": "accentuate the themes of travel and adventure. The name itself is a variation of the Finnish word \"napapiiri\", which means Arctic Circle. Its logo is the company’s name rendered in half-positive and half-negative block letters to suggest the North Pole and South Pole in graphic form \"(See also: Flag of Greenland)\". The flag of Norway is also employed to evoke that country’s extreme conditions, dramatic landscapes, and tradition of famous explorers. Napapijri designs and produces casual apparel and sportswear for men, women, and children, including outerwear and footwear. The company also produces duffel bags, backpacks, cross-body bags and shoulder bags,", "title": "Napapijri" }, { "docid": "1513666", "text": "is used for furniture, flooring and musical instruments. Norway maple has been widely taken into cultivation in other areas, including western Europe northwest of its native range. It grows north of the Arctic Circle at Tromsø, Norway. In North America, it is planted as a street and shade tree as far north as Anchorage, Alaska. It is most recommended in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 7 but will grow in warmer zones (at least up to Zone 10) where summer heat is moderate, as along the Pacific coast south to the Los Angeles basin. During the 1950s–60s it became popular", "title": "Acer platanoides" }, { "docid": "3335825", "text": "(Danube Cycle Route). It follows that river, Europe's second longest, through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania to the river's mouth at the Danube Delta. It then continues southwards to end in Constanța, on the Black Sea. EV7 runs from the North Cape to Malta, will whisk you from the Arctic Circle in Norway, the land of the midnight sun, to island hopping in the Mediterranean. EV8 follows the European coastline of the Mediterranean sea from Cádiz in Spain to Athens in Greece before jumping to the island-nation of Cyprus. EV9 (in Poland, also labeled as R9) stretches", "title": "EuroVelo" }, { "docid": "474952", "text": "geographic North Pole or the region of the Arctic Ocean surrounding it. The surrounding six Arctic states that border the Arctic Ocean—Canada, Kingdom of Denmark (with Greenland), Iceland, Norway, Russia, and the United States—are limited to a exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off their coasts. Two Arctic states (Finland and Sweden) do not have direct access to the Arctic Ocean. Upon ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a country has ten years to make claims to an extended continental shelf beyond its 200 nautical mile zone. Due to this, Norway (which ratified the convention in", "title": "Arctic" }, { "docid": "7352640", "text": "and established actors. The theater was selected as the millennium site for Troms county. Hålogaland Teater Hålogaland Teater is a regional theatre serving the region of Nord-Norge, the northernmost of Norway. When established in 1971, it was the first regional theatre in Norway, and the first professional theatre in Nord-Norge. Many of its productions are staged in the regional Norwegian dialects. Although based in Tromsø in the Arctic Circle, where it occupies a modern purpose-built building, the theatre also tours the surrounding rural areas. The varied schedule includes a mixture of genres, contemporary and classic drama, and musical and children's", "title": "Hålogaland Teater" }, { "docid": "7352637", "text": "Hålogaland Teater Hålogaland Teater is a regional theatre serving the region of Nord-Norge, the northernmost of Norway. When established in 1971, it was the first regional theatre in Norway, and the first professional theatre in Nord-Norge. Many of its productions are staged in the regional Norwegian dialects. Although based in Tromsø in the Arctic Circle, where it occupies a modern purpose-built building, the theatre also tours the surrounding rural areas. The varied schedule includes a mixture of genres, contemporary and classic drama, and musical and children's theatre. Lars Berg, a local teacher and writer, had campaigned for a regional theatre", "title": "Hålogaland Teater" }, { "docid": "3393638", "text": "The United States Coast Guard equivalent of the Arctic Service Ribbon is the Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal. Awarded to officers and enlisted personnel for twenty-eight days, consecutive or non-consecutive, above the Arctic Circle after 1 January 1982. For personnel working at remote ice camps or divers working under the ice, each day of duty will count as two days when determining award eligibility. No more than one day of credit can be counted for flights in or out during any 24-hour period. Marine Corps personnel undergoing annual cold weather training above the Arctic Circle do not qualify for additional", "title": "Navy Arctic Service Ribbon" }, { "docid": "18996749", "text": "of aircraft operated by Arctic Air. It states the model, total number of aircraft operated, and the year the first entered service and the last left service with the airline. Arctic Air (Norway) Arctic Air AS was a Norwegian airline which operated between 1996 and 2003. From 2000 to 2003 it built up a network of scheduled services, in part based on public service obligation (PSO) contracts, flying with two Dornier Do 228. The company was based in Alta. Initially Arctic Air operated two Cessna 206 seaplanes, mostly in Kautokeino. After unexpectedly winning the 2000 to 2003 PSO tender to", "title": "Arctic Air (Norway)" }, { "docid": "5777504", "text": "The Arctic Challenge The Arctic Challenge is a snowboarding contest arranged for and by the riders themselves. It was started by Norwegian professional snowboarders Daniel Franck and Terje Håkonsen. The contest was established as an alternative to the former competitions that had become streamlined and run by schedules and directions from TV-coverage, major sponsors and other external forces. It formerly held the status as the final for the \"World Snowboard Tour\", and is held in Norway annually - usually at a location north of the Arctic Circle. Since 2005 the \"TAC\", as it is often referred to, moved to Oslo", "title": "The Arctic Challenge" }, { "docid": "1390817", "text": "Tourism in Norway As of 2008, Norway ranks 17th in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report. Tourism in Norway contributed to 4.2% of the gross domestic product as reported in 2016.Every one in fifteen people throughout the country work in the tourism industry. Tourism is seasonal in Norway, with more than half of total tourists visiting between the months of May and August. The main attractions of Norway are the varied landscapes that extend across the Arctic Circle. It is famous for its fjord-indented coastline and its mountains, ski resorts, lakes and woods. Popular tourist destinations in", "title": "Tourism in Norway" }, { "docid": "1390823", "text": "view until May 2009. Tourism in Norway As of 2008, Norway ranks 17th in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report. Tourism in Norway contributed to 4.2% of the gross domestic product as reported in 2016.Every one in fifteen people throughout the country work in the tourism industry. Tourism is seasonal in Norway, with more than half of total tourists visiting between the months of May and August. The main attractions of Norway are the varied landscapes that extend across the Arctic Circle. It is famous for its fjord-indented coastline and its mountains, ski resorts, lakes and woods.", "title": "Tourism in Norway" }, { "docid": "20364033", "text": "Circumpolar studies Circumpolar studies (also \"Northern studies\") is an interdisciplinary field of study combining social science and geoscience and involving topics like land, environment, peoples, cultures, and politics in Arctic and Subarctic states, that is, the United States (Alaska), Canada, Denmark (Greenland), Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Because of circumpolar regions' past as colonised territories inhabited by nomads, circumpolar studies focusses on indigenous peoples as well as early agricultural settlers. Circumpolar studies is the interdisciplinary study of regions located on and above the polar circle. As such, circumpolar studies embraces wider than Arctic studies, which deals with the Arctic", "title": "Circumpolar studies" }, { "docid": "15940577", "text": "therefore in October 2013 the backend source code was released to the game community to allow self-support. \"Naval War: Arctic Circle\" takes place in 2030, throughout the North Atlantic, Arctic Ocean and the Baltic Sea. The game revolves around an imagined conflict in the Arctic Circle, where melting ice caps have opened up the region to exploitation for its raw materials. There are two differing single-player campaigns, narrated and played from Russian and NATO perspectives, and a 4-part tutorial. Additionally, one-on-one multiplayer gaming is possible through Steam services. The game environment consists of a 35 mil km map, and features", "title": "Naval War: Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "14634247", "text": "last of twelve commando raids on the Norwegian coast during the Second World War. The raiding party assembled for the operation was composed of one officer and six other ranks from No. 14 (Arctic) Commando (Lieutenant Colonel E. A. M. Wedderburn). The commando had been formed in late 1942, to conduct operations inside of the Arctic circle, following the request of the Chief of Combined Operations Headquarters Louis Mountbatten to meet the demand for further raids in Norway. No. 14 (Arctic) Commando was composed of No. 1 (Boating) Troop which had an establishment of nine officers and 18 other ranks", "title": "Operation Checkmate (commando raid)" }, { "docid": "16818471", "text": "Arctic policy of Norway Arctic Policy of Norway is Norway's foreign relations with other Arctic countries, and Norway's government policies on issues occurring within the geographic boundaries of \"the Arctic\" or related to the Arctic or its people. Since Norway is itself an Arctic nation, the Arctic Policy of Norway includes its domestic policies as regards the Norwegian Arctic region. In Norway, development in the High North, including the Arctic, has been the Government’s highest foreign policy priority since 2005. The Norwegian Government’s High North strategy was released December 1, 2006. On March 12, 2009 Norway released the report “New", "title": "Arctic policy of Norway" }, { "docid": "17442551", "text": "(18,148). Rovaniemi (61,329) in Finland is the largest settlement in the immediate vicinity of the Arctic Circle, lying south of the line. In contrast, the largest North American community north of the Arctic Circle, Sisimiut (Greenland), has approximately 5,000 inhabitants. Of the Canadian and American Arctic communities, Utqiagvik, Alaska is the largest settlement with about 4,000 inhabitants. The Arctic Circle is roughly . The area north of the Circle is about and covers roughly 4% of Earth's surface. The Arctic Circle passes through the Arctic Ocean, the Scandinavian Peninsula, North Asia, Northern America and Greenland. The land within the Arctic", "title": "Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "16818473", "text": "Strategy - between geopolitics and social development\". Its priority areas included \"international cooperation, business development, knowledge development, infrastructure, [and] environmental protection and emergency preparedness\". Strategy Arctic policy of Norway Arctic Policy of Norway is Norway's foreign relations with other Arctic countries, and Norway's government policies on issues occurring within the geographic boundaries of \"the Arctic\" or related to the Arctic or its people. Since Norway is itself an Arctic nation, the Arctic Policy of Norway includes its domestic policies as regards the Norwegian Arctic region. In Norway, development in the High North, including the Arctic, has been the Government’s highest", "title": "Arctic policy of Norway" }, { "docid": "16105300", "text": "a positive light: Better off not planning to do anything and hope you accidentally stumble across something you didn't know you wanted to see and avoid disappointment. That's what happened last night ... I found an Australian band called San Cisco playing, and against all odds, their breezy indie charms—something of a cross between Vampire Weekend and Arctic Monkeys, put the first smile on my face of the night. On 29 January 2013, the band began its first US tour, opening for The Vaccines at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, Massachusetts On 16 July 2013, the band began a", "title": "San Cisco" }, { "docid": "5972276", "text": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" is a song performed and co-written by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross, which was the main theme for the 1981 film \"Arthur\" starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli. The song won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 1982. In the US, it reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100<nowiki> and on the Hot Adult Contemporary charts during October 1981, remaining at the top on the Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. Overseas, it also went to number one on the </nowiki>VG-lista chart in Norway, and", "title": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" }, { "docid": "17480986", "text": "to be the best placed to effectively protect the sensitive ecosystems and traditional lifestyles of indigenous groups in the Arctic at the time when international commercial interest is growing steadily.\" As the 1996 Ottawa Declaration, a founding document of the Arctic Council, explicitly stipulates that the Council \"should not deal with matters related to military security,\" a 2014 RAND Corporation publication suggested that security dialogue \"leverage existing international conferences, such as that run by the Arctic Circle Assembly, where participation can be ad hoc and security is already an item of discussion.\" The Arctic Circle's honorary board is chaired by", "title": "Arctic Circle (organization)" }, { "docid": "1514711", "text": "Bodø Bodø (; ) is a town and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten and it is the capital of Nordland county. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Bodø. Other villages in Bodø include Misvær, Skjerstad, Saltstraumen, Løding, Løpsmarka, Kjerringøy, Sørvær, and Fenes. Bodø, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is the largest urban area and city in Nordland county, and the second-largest in North Norway. The municipality is the 62nd largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Bodø is the 16th most", "title": "Bodø" }, { "docid": "1514693", "text": "Bodø Bodø (; ) is a town and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten and it is the capital of Nordland county. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Bodø. Other villages in Bodø include Misvær, Skjerstad, Saltstraumen, Løding, Løpsmarka, Kjerringøy, Sørvær, and Fenes. Bodø, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is the largest urban area and city in Nordland county, and the second-largest in North Norway. The municipality is the 62nd largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Bodø is the 16th most", "title": "Bodø" }, { "docid": "3533737", "text": "background as an official symbol from 1933 to 1945. The cross with the circle was attached to Olaf II of Norway, patron saint of Norway, and the colors were the coat of arms of Norway. The Paneuropean Union similarly uses this symbol as central element of its flag. In Wicca, the solar cross represents not only the Sun but also the four quadrants of the Wheel of the Year, the cycle of the four seasons. Among other symbols, neo-paganism used the sun cross for the reconstruction of faith and pagan culture, particularly the Celtic neopaganism, the heathenism, especially the ,", "title": "Sun cross" }, { "docid": "1509633", "text": "Narvik Narvik is located on the shores of the Ofotfjorden. The municipality is part of the traditional district of Ofoten of Northern Norway, inside the Arctic Circle. The municipality of Narvik borders the municipality of Ballangen to the southwest, Evenes to the northwest, Bardu, Gratangen, Lavangen and Skånland (in Troms county) to the north, and Norrbotten County (Lapland) in Sweden to the south and east. The municipality is the 29th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Narvik is the 64th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 18,756. The municipality's population density is and", "title": "Narvik" }, { "docid": "679797", "text": "Maud Land is Norway's claim in Antarctica. This large, sectorial area stretches to the South Pole and are completely dominated by the world's largest ice sheet, but with some impressive nunataks penetrating above the ice. The Troll Research Station manned by Norway is located on a snow free mountain slope, the only station in Antarctica not to be located on the ice. Areas in Norway located north of the Arctic Circle will have midnight sun and corresponding winter darkness, the length of both depends on the latitude. In Longyearbyen, the upper part of the sun disc is above the horizon", "title": "Geography of Norway" }, { "docid": "10141659", "text": "Cecilia (Norwegian singer) Cecilia is a classical crossover singer, originally from Norway, who is known for her rendition of \"Amazing Grace\". She has released seven albums, two via Universal Music, and performed worldwide, selling several hundred thousand albums with virtually no mainstream publicity. Cecilia grew up in the small town of Harstad, in Norway in the Arctic Circle, the 'land of the midnight sun'. She wanted to become an opera singer after seeing a television broadcast of the opera Aida, when she was 9 years old. Her graduation marks from the Conservatory of Music in Oslo, Norway, were (extremely rare)", "title": "Cecilia (Norwegian singer)" }, { "docid": "4900533", "text": "first German soldier to receive, on 19 June 1940, the oak leaves cluster to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Dietl was also popular among his men and his Finnish allies. Dietl subsequently commanded German forces in Norway and northern Finland and in Eastern Europe and rose to the rank of \"Generaloberst\", commanding the 20th Mountain Army on the northern Eastern Front, where the results of the German Arctic campaign were disappointing. Dietl initially turned down his promotion, but was convinced to accept the appointment by Generaloberst Alfred Jodl. On 23 June 1944, the Ju 52 aircraft carrying Dietl,", "title": "Eduard Dietl" }, { "docid": "3756897", "text": "European route E6 European route E6 (, , or simply E6) is the main north-south road through Norway, and the west coast of Sweden. It is 3 088 km (1.919 mi) long and runs from the southern tip of Sweden at Trelleborg, into Norway and through almost all of the country north to the Arctic Circle and Nordkapp. The route ends in Kirkenes close to the Russian border. From south to north, E6 runs through Trelleborg, Malmö, Helsingborg, Halmstad, Gothenburg, Svinesund in Sweden, before crossing the border at the Svinesund Bridge into Norway. It then passes Halden, Sarpsborg, Moss to", "title": "European route E6" }, { "docid": "20662482", "text": "Beau Carey Beau Carey (born 1981) is an American painter and educator based in Albuquerque, NM. He embeds himself in challenging environments to experience and record a sense of place. Carey has traveled extensively to remote places to paint. He has worked en plein air in remote areas of New Mexico, the Arctic Circle in Norway, was the first wintertime artist resident in Denali National Park, and recently spent three weeks on Rabbit Island in Lake Superior, where he was awarded one of four funded residencies. Many of his landscape paintings explore contemporary themes of globalization and environmental concerns. Born", "title": "Beau Carey" }, { "docid": "6403366", "text": "Ofotfjord Ofotfjord () or Narvik Fjord is a fjord in Nordland county, Norway. It is an inlet of the Norwegian Sea, located about north of the Arctic Circle. The long Ofotfjorden is Norway's 12th longest fjord and it is also the 18th deepest, with a maximum depth of . In the English language and in many historical documents, this fjord is often called the \"Narvik Fjord\", since the town of Narvik is located on the inner shores of the fjord. The fjord is surrounded by mountains, some reaching , and even in Skjomen, where the \"Frostisen\" glacier can be seen.", "title": "Ofotfjord" }, { "docid": "679802", "text": "is colder than in Brønnøysund. Some areas of Vestlandet and southern Nordland are Europe's wettest due to orographic lift, particularly where the moist westerlies first are intercepted by high mountains; this occurs slightly inland from the outer skerry guard. Brekke in Sogn og Fjordane has the highest annual precipitation with ; annual precipitation can exceed in mountain areas near the coast. Lurøy, near the Arctic Circle, gets 2,935 mm on average, a remarkable amount of precipitation for a polar location. Precipitation is heaviest in autumn and early winter along the coast, while April to June is the driest. The innermost", "title": "Geography of Norway" }, { "docid": "5175466", "text": "He also meets some avid Norwegian football fans. In the town of Karasjok, he meets up with the Sami people and pans for gold in the Karasjoka River. From there, Palin travels by bus and crosses the border from Norway to Finland, where he visits Santa Claus at the Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle near Rovaniemi. He takes an overnight Finnish train to Helsinki; he relaxes in a sauna near Helsinki with Neil Hardwick and Lasse Lehtinen. Then Palin catches a ferry to Tallinn, his first stop in the Soviet Union. He visits Estonians who sing a song,", "title": "Pole to Pole" }, { "docid": "5531585", "text": "Arctic Circle Air Arctic Circle Air was an American airline based in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It operated scheduled commuter services and charter flights to over 16 Alaskan communities. It was established and started operations in 1973. Its main base was Fairbanks International Airport. In October 2009 Arctic Circle Air was acquired by the parent company of Frontier Alaska. Arctic Circle Air was merged into the Era Alaska operation. Era Alaska is the renamed operation of Frontier Alaska now that it has been blended into the operating certificate of Era Aviation. In 2011 Arctic Circle Air's certificate was obtained by Marianas", "title": "Arctic Circle Air" }, { "docid": "5531586", "text": "Harvests in Guam to provide service throughout the island areas of Guam, with no association with Era Alaska or Frontier Alaska. Arctic Circle Air operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (Ended as of November 2009). Arctic Circle Air Arctic Circle Air was an American airline based in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It operated scheduled commuter services and charter flights to over 16 Alaskan communities. It was established and started operations in 1973. Its main base was Fairbanks International Airport. In October 2009 Arctic Circle Air was acquired by the parent company of Frontier Alaska. Arctic Circle Air was merged", "title": "Arctic Circle Air" }, { "docid": "2048060", "text": "of the Arctic Circle, and at the country's northernmost point the sun does not set at all for 60 days during summer. In Svalbard, Norway, the northernmost inhabited region of Europe, there is no sunset from approximately 19 April to 23 August. The extreme sites are the poles, where the sun can be continuously visible for half the year. The North Pole has midnight sun for 6 months from late March to late September. The opposite phenomenon, polar night, occurs in winter, when the sun stays below the horizon throughout the day. Since the axial tilt of the Earth is", "title": "Midnight sun" }, { "docid": "383949", "text": "(Russian), the largest city north of the Arctic Circle and in Sápmi. It is subdivided into several districts, of which the geographically largest is Lovozersky District. This is also the part of Russia where the Sami population is most numerous and visible. In the west of the province there is a large natural reserve known as \"Laplandiya\". The current governor of Murmansk Province is Yuriy A. Yevdokimov, who has run the province since 1997 and helped found the pro-Putin party \"Jedinstvo\" that after Putin's victory combined with its main opponent to become the \"Yedinaya Rossiya\" Party. The counties of Norway", "title": "Sápmi" }, { "docid": "15767132", "text": "Old Piteå, passing Old Luleå where he received a Sami woman's cap on the way. From Luleå he again traveled inland, following the Lule River via Jokkmokk on the arctic circle and Kvikkjokk (then Hyttan), into the Scandinavian Mountains, crossing the border into Norway, arriving in Sørfold on the coast and making a trip to nearby Rörstadt. He then returned the way he came, approximately back to Luleå. Linnaeus then continued his travel along the coast to Tornio (Torneå in Swedish), from which he made his third and final inland incursion, along the Torne River as far as Vittangi. He", "title": "Expedition to Lapland" }, { "docid": "9996010", "text": "the player can talk to these friends and learn their stories. Horse Care: Taking care of a horse. Horse Care includes hosing, grooming, picking his hooves and mucking his stall. It is best to do this at least 3 times a week. Cross Country: You canter your horse around the course, pressing the spacebar key to jump when you are in the right spot (there is a green circle that you must be in when you jump, otherwise your horse will balk or throw you). Dressage: You press the left and right arrow keys in time to make your horse", "title": "Horsez" }, { "docid": "2048059", "text": "as much as 55 miles (90 km) outside the polar circle, as described below, and the exact latitudes of the farthest reaches of midnight sun depend on topography and vary slightly year-to-year. Because there are no permanent human settlements south of the Antarctic Circle, apart from research stations, the countries and territories whose populations experience the midnight sun are limited to those crossed by the Arctic Circle: the Canadian Yukon, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories; the nations of Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark (Greenland), Russia; and the State of Alaska in the United States. A quarter of Finland's territory lies north", "title": "Midnight sun" }, { "docid": "5316663", "text": "among the two second-placed teams in 2. divisjon. The following 16 clubs are competing in the 2018 1. divisjon, seven of which are located in Western Norway, six are from Eastern Norway, and one each are from Trøndelag, Southern Norway and north of the Arctic Circle: Source: Ahead of the 2015 season, a six-year deal was agreed with the housing cooperative OBOS. In the period from 2015 to 2020, 1. divisjon will be named OBOS-ligaen. From 1963 to 1990, the second tier in Norwegian football was named 2. divisjon. Until 1996, the 1. divisjon teams was split in two groups.", "title": "Norwegian First Division" }, { "docid": "16833290", "text": "material. Most of the permafrost in Norway is situated in uninhabited areas making the impact on society limited. However, glaciations and glacier erosion helped have sculpted mountain areas in Norway, revealing many steep and unstable slopes (i.e. Mt.Nordnes northeast of Tromsø). These slopes tend to lie in the permafrost area and failure of such slopes could affect roads, towns and even trigger localised tsunamis if large rock masses hit fjords or lakes. Melting has even recently caused the Global Seed Vault, buried in a mountain deep inside the Arctic Circle, to be breached after global warming produced extraordinary temperatures over", "title": "Global warming in Norway" }, { "docid": "3358729", "text": "Louis, Mauritius. On August 3, 2017, the boat visited Trondheim Seilforening in Trondheim, Norway. People lined up to see the great ship. On November 29, 2017 the boat visited Odesa port in Odesa, Ukraine. During the 2017 Deployment, the ship visited Rotterdam, Netherlands; Kiel, Germany (as a part of Kiel Week); Reykjavik, Iceland; Rota, Spain; Trondheim, Norway; Bergen, Norway; Riga, Latvia; Lisbon, Portugal; Souda Bay, Greece; Manama, Bahrain; Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; and Odessa, Ukraine prior to returning to Norfolk, VA on December 23, 2017. The ship's crew also earned their Blue Nose for crossing into the Arctic Circle. USS James", "title": "USS James E. Williams" }, { "docid": "17480976", "text": "Arctic Circle (organization) The Arctic Circle is an organization founded by former President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, former Alaska Dispatch Publisher Alice Rogoff, former Premier of Greenland Kuupik Kleist and other partners. The organization's mission is to facilitate dialogue among political and business leaders, environmental experts, scientists, indigenous representatives, and other international stakeholders to address issues facing the Arctic as a result of climate change and melting sea ice. The Arctic Circle styles itself as an international organization with a Secretariat based in Reykjavik, Iceland. At his introduction of the Arctic Circle organization on April 15, 2013, at the", "title": "Arctic Circle (organization)" }, { "docid": "10548855", "text": "frigate HMS \"Ambuscade\" in 1977. Promoted to lieutenant commander on 1 April 1978, he attended the Royal Navy Staff College that year and then qualified as an advanced warfare officer before being posted to the destroyer HMS \"Norfolk\" in 1979. In 1980 he was promoted to commander and took command of the frigate HMS \"Ardent\", and deployed to the Indian Ocean taking part in the first Armilla Patrol. In 1982 he laid a wreath off Norway, on the spot inside the Arctic Circle where the previous \"Ardent\" had been sunk in 1940 by the German battleships \"Scharnhorst\" and \"Gneisenau\". Shortly", "title": "Alan West, Baron West of Spithead" }, { "docid": "679822", "text": "of the Arctic circle (as in Steigen). Plants classified as eastern need comparatively more summer sunshine, with less humidity, but can tolerate cold winters; these will often occur in the southeast and inland areas, examples are \"Daphne mezereum\", \"Fragaria viridis\" and spiked speedwell. Some eastern species common in Siberia grows in the river valleys of eastern Finnmark. There are also species which seems to be in-between these extremes, like the southern plants, where both winter and summer climate is important (such as pedunculate oak, European ash and dog's mercury); other plants are dependent on the type of bedrock. There are", "title": "Geography of Norway" }, { "docid": "12563460", "text": "Hellboy: Wake the Devil Hellboy: Wake the Devil is a five-issue comic book mini-series in the \"Hellboy\" franchise, conceived and illustrated by Mike Mignola and published by Dark Horse Comics. Various elements and section of plot were later used in the animated film \"\". The comic opens on the northern coast of Norway, inside the Arctic Circle, where a Zinco helicopter is landing in front of the castle that was seen at the end of . The head of the company, Roderick Zinco, breaks into the castle and is confronted by Karl Kroenen, Ilsa Haupstein and Leopold Kurtz but Zinco", "title": "Hellboy: Wake the Devil" }, { "docid": "4895003", "text": "Komsa culture The Komsa culture (\"Komsakulturen\") was a Mesolithic culture of hunter-gatherers that existed from around 10,000 BC in Northern Norway. The culture is named after the Komsa Mountain in the community of Alta, Finnmark, where the remains of the culture were first discovered. The term was first used by Norwegian archaeologist (1867-1944) after the discoveries he made on Komsa Mountain during 1925. The distinction between a \"Komsa\" type of stone-tool culture north of the Arctic Circle and a \"Fosna\" type from Trøndelag to Oslo Fjord was rendered obsolete in the 1970s. Nowadays both phenomena are ascribed to different types", "title": "Komsa culture" }, { "docid": "1761268", "text": "The ship returned to Norfolk 7 December, and she continued operations from that port into 1981. On 3 February 1981, \"Austin\" put to sea from Norfolk on her way to Morehead City to embark Marine Corps units. From Morehead City, she headed for the Arctic Circle near Norway where she participated in cold weather training. The warship returned to Norfolk on 17 April and resumed normal operations out of that port. Late in June, she voyaged south and west to the gulf coast of Florida to perform a special project for the Chief of Naval Operations. During the trip home,", "title": "USS Austin (LPD-4)" }, { "docid": "1468228", "text": "One of the most productive seas in the world providing food all year since ancient times, the same sea creates a climate more moderate than any other place in the arctic; even the bedrock itself enriched by sea living organisms millions of years ago in the geological past. The county is divided into traditional districts. These are Helgeland in the south (south of the Arctic Circle), Salten in the centre, and Ofoten in the northeast. In the northwest lie the archipelagoes of Lofoten and Vesterålen. Nordland is located along the northwestern coast of the Scandinavian peninsula in Northern Norway. Due", "title": "Nordland" }, { "docid": "3020952", "text": "midshipman cruise. On 12 September 1968, \"Springfield\" headed northeast across the Atlantic to join NATO exercise \"Silver Tower\" in the Norwegian Sea north of the Arctic Circle. On 27 September, she cleared the exercise area and sailed south. Stopping at Rosyth, Scotland; Oslo, Norway; Portsmouth, England;Le Havre, France; Lisbon, Portugal; and arrived at Rota, Spain, on 23 October. There, another conference was held between the commanders of the 2nd and 6th Fleets. \"Springfield\" departed Rota on the 24th and sailed back to Norfolk, where she arrived on 1 November. She resumed normal operations out of Norfolk until 8 July, when", "title": "USS Springfield (CL-66)" }, { "docid": "14876279", "text": "to the slope requirements they are most commonly found on plateaus. Basalt and sedimentary rocks often produce larger, more numerous felsenmeers than other types of rock. Blockfields are most often found in high mountain periglacial regions near the Arctic Circle, especially in Iceland, the Canadian arctic and Norway and are still active in parts of Central Europe that were not covered by ice sheets. In the Southern Hemisphere inactive blockfields can be found in the Lesotho Highlands, and the Prince Edward Islands. Felsenmeers are, typically, relatively young geomorphological features. Most felsenmeers formed during or since the last ice age (approximately", "title": "Blockfield" }, { "docid": "3383753", "text": "as North Cape, Norway (which is now tundra) well above the Arctic Circle at . Hardwood trees such as hazel and oak grew as far north as Oulu, Finland. At the peak of the Eemian, the Northern Hemisphere winters were generally warmer and wetter than now, though some areas were actually slightly cooler than today. The hippopotamus was distributed as far north as the rivers Rhine and Thames. Trees grew as far north as southern Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: currently, the northern limit is further south at Kuujjuaq in northern Quebec. Coastal Alaska was warm enough during", "title": "Eemian" }, { "docid": "285439", "text": "different cultures (the Komsa culture north of the Arctic Circle being one and the Fosna culture from Trøndelag to Oslofjord being the other) were rendered obsolete in the 1970s. More recent finds along the entire coast revealed to archaeologists that the difference between the two can simply be ascribed to different types of tools and not to different cultures. Coastal fauna provided a means of livelihood for fishermen and hunters, who may have made their way along the southern coast about 10,000 BC when the interior was still covered with ice. It is now thought that these so-called \"Arctic\" peoples", "title": "Norway" }, { "docid": "1633582", "text": "than adult rabbits and hares). Other large mammalian prey can include foxes, with Arctic foxes (\"Vulpes lagopus\") being the 6th most regular prey species in Greenland and about a dozen red foxes (\"Vulpes vulpes\") recorded as taken or scavenged in Norway (predaceous attacks on adult red foxes have been reportedly witnessed). In both the offshore islands of Norway, where Arctic hare can be important prey, and Greenland, where the Arctic fox are prey, large numbers of both are taken when their pelage remains white but snow melts prematurely. A white-tailed eagle was once observed to kill and feed on a", "title": "White-tailed eagle" }, { "docid": "19804159", "text": "Film Critics Circle of India Film Critics Circle of India (FCCI) is a society comprising notable film critics from all the major film producing states of India. At the AGM, conducted at the International Film Festival of India—2013, Subhash Ghai said, \"You are in a highly responsible profession. You have the responsibility to look into the growth of civilization and of the next generation. We filmmakers look upon you as God. So guide us in your reviews, tell us where we lack, and how we can improve. But do not mock us. Creative people are extra sensitive, so talk like", "title": "Film Critics Circle of India" }, { "docid": "10219322", "text": "the equator to the poles in terrestrial ecosystems, this is still a hypothesis to be tested in aquatic and especially marine ecosystems where causes of this phenomenon are unclear. In addition, particularly in marine ecosystems, there are several well stated cases where diversity in higher latitudes actually increases (Moustakas & Karakassis 2005). Therefore, the lack of information on biodiversity of Arctic Regions prevents scientific conclusions on the distribution of the world’s aquatic biodiversity. Arctic ecology Arctic ecology is the scientific study of the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors in the arctic, the region north of the Arctic Circle (66", "title": "Arctic ecology" }, { "docid": "15543210", "text": "were generally fruitless. She escorted a number of German convoys in the Arctic later in the year until engine problems sent her back to Germany for repairs. The ship returned to Norway in mid-1942, but was badly damaged when she ran aground in July and did not return until December. \"Z20 Karl Galster\" participated in the German attack (Operation \"Zitronella\") on the Norwegian island of Spitzbergen, well north of the Arctic Circle, in September 1943. Plagued by engine problems, the ship was under repair from November to August 1944 and then spent the next six months on convoy escort duties", "title": "German destroyer Z20 Karl Galster" }, { "docid": "7683190", "text": "these Marines were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (United States) by President Barack Obama, published by headquarters Marine Corps in administrative message (MARADMIN) 615/12. In May 2011, 3/24 deployed with 4th Force Reconnaissance Company to the Ukraine/Black Sea in support of NATO Partnership for Peace Exercise Seabreeze 11. Training consisted of combat firing, counter piracy training operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, amphibious assault, airborne operations, and board, search and seizure training aboard ship. In March and April 2012, elements of 3/24 deployed to Norway/Arctic Circle for Operation Cold Response 2012. The Arctic exercise brought together 16,300 troops from 15 allied nations", "title": "3rd Battalion, 24th Marines" }, { "docid": "2566391", "text": "grows in Spain, Italy and Japan. Even though its natural distribution ranges from 34° S to 46°S, and despite its ultimately tropical origins, it also grows at about five degrees from the Arctic Circle in Masfjorden, Norway, latitude 61ºN, in a microclimate protected from arctic winds and moderated by the Gulf Stream. In the North Island, Māori cultivated selected forms of \"C. australis\" for food. One of these, called tī para or tī tāwhiti, was grown because it suckers readily and forms multiple fleshy rhizomes. A dwarf non-flowering selection of \"C. australis\", it has a rubbery, pulpy stem, and thick", "title": "Cordyline australis" }, { "docid": "2269080", "text": "Biosphere (musician) Biosphere is the main recording name of Geir Jenssen (born 30 May 1962), a Norwegian musician who has released a catalogue of ambient electronic music. He is well known for his works on ambient techno and arctic themed pieces, his use of music loops, and peculiar samples from sci-fi sources. His 1997 album \"Substrata\" was voted by the users of the Hyperreal website in 2001 as the best all-time classic ambient album. Jenssen was born on 30 May 1962 in Tromsø, a city within the Arctic Circle in the northernmost portion of Norway. He was inspired by the", "title": "Biosphere (musician)" }, { "docid": "17442553", "text": "as , while the winter temperatures frequently fall below . Starting at the prime meridian and heading eastwards, the Arctic Circle passes through: Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth. It marks the northernmost point at which the centre of the noon sun is just visible on the December solstice and the southernmost point at which the centre of the midnight sun is just visible on the June solstice. The region north of this circle is known as the Arctic, and the zone just to", "title": "Arctic Circle" }, { "docid": "20694494", "text": "Arctic Circle (TV series) Arctic Circle () is Finnish-German crime drama, which will premiere on Finnish streaming service Elisa Viihde in Christmas 2018 and later on Yle. The series stars Iina Kuustonen, Maximilian Brückner, Pihla Viitala, Clemens Schick and Susanna Haavisto. \"Arctic Circle\" is the first co-production between Finland’s Yellow Film & TV and Germany’s Bavaria Film, picked up for world distribution by Paris-based Lagardère Studios. The series is created by Yellow Film & TV CEO Olli Haikka and Head of Drama Petja Peltomaa with Joona Tena who shares the writing credit with Iceland’s experienced Jón Atli Jónasson. \"Arctic Circle\"", "title": "Arctic Circle (TV series)" }, { "docid": "2048069", "text": "July. This period extends as one travels north: At Cape Nordkinn, Norway, the northernmost point of Continental Europe, the midnight sun lasts approximately from 14 May to 29 July. On the Svalbard archipelago farther north, it lasts from 20 April to 22 August. Midnight sun The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in places north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle, when the sun remains visible at the local midnight. Around the summer solstice (approximately 21 June in the Northern Hemisphere and 22 December in the Southern Hemisphere), the sun", "title": "Midnight sun" }, { "docid": "5268673", "text": "mountain troops mostly from Austria specially trained to operate above the Arctic Circle. The Finnish-German forces launched Operation Silver Fox (\"Silberfuchs\"), attacking Murmansk from two directions. The assault from Finnish Petsamo directly towards the port of Murmansk was codenamed Platinum Fox (\"Platinfuchs\"). The other assault was an attack Kandalaksha from Salla and to isolate Murmansk from the south by cutting off the Murmansk railway. This concurrent operation was codenamed Operation Arctic Fox (\"Polarfuchs\"). On 29 June 1941 the Platinum Fox phase of Silver Fox was launched. Mountain Corps Norway under the command of \"Generalleutnant\" Eduard Dietl, consisting of the German", "title": "Operation Platinum Fox" }, { "docid": "13666035", "text": "an ambassador for the town. The sculpture has inspired and given name to an annual festival, Havmanndagene (the \"Havmann days\") which is held in the city every year in May. Havmannen Havmannen, or Havmann (in English: \"The Man from the Sea\") is a granite stone sculpture by the English artist Antony Gormley located in the city of Mo i Rana in Northern Norway. The sculpture stands proud in the \"Ranfjord\" in the city of Mo i Rana, which is often referred to in Norway as \"Polarsirkelbyen\" (in English: the \"Arctic Circle City\"). The sculpture is tall, weighs , and according", "title": "Havmannen" }, { "docid": "12637343", "text": "of sunlight a day, while the north gets little to none. In January, the average temperature in Norway is somewhere in between and . Like neighboring Norway, Finland averages to in the month of January. Finnish areas north of the Arctic Circle rarely see the sun rise, due to the natural phenomenon of the polar night. In January and February, temperatures in this area can drop to . In February, Northern Finland sees about four to six hours of daylight a day. In Iceland, spring brings warmer and milder temperatures. In the month of May, the average temperature is somewhere", "title": "Climate of the Nordic countries" }, { "docid": "13666032", "text": "Havmannen Havmannen, or Havmann (in English: \"The Man from the Sea\") is a granite stone sculpture by the English artist Antony Gormley located in the city of Mo i Rana in Northern Norway. The sculpture stands proud in the \"Ranfjord\" in the city of Mo i Rana, which is often referred to in Norway as \"Polarsirkelbyen\" (in English: the \"Arctic Circle City\"). The sculpture is tall, weighs , and according to Lonely Planet is \"\"forever up to his knees in water, turns his back on the town and gazes resolutely out over the fjord\"\". The artist originally envisaged the sculpture", "title": "Havmannen" }, { "docid": "285494", "text": "to 20 hours of daylight per day. Conversely, from late November to late January, the sun never rises above the horizon in the north, and daylight hours are very short in the rest of the country. The coastal climate of Norway is exceptionally mild compared with areas on similar latitudes elsewhere in the world, with the Gulf Stream passing directly offshore the northern areas of the Atlantic coast, continuously warming the region in the winter. Temperature anomalies found in coastal locations are exceptional, with Røst and Værøy lacking a meteorological winter in spite of being north of the Arctic Circle.", "title": "Norway" }, { "docid": "13719491", "text": "of her first commission in 1885 until was placed in reserve in 1898, \"Calypso\" was part of the Sail Training Squadron, the \"last refuge of the sailing navy\" apart from a handful of smaller vessels. The ship made cruises to the West Indies, the Canary Islands, and Norway. In 1895 \"Calypso\" was part of the squadron which conducted surveys well above the Arctic Circle, and a landfall and cluster of buildings on Svalbard, Norway, now a cultural heritage site, were named for her in honour of her visits to those waters. On other occasions she assisted in the salvage of", "title": "HMS Calypso (1883)" }, { "docid": "20765881", "text": "is the largest urban area in Northern Norway and the third largest north of the Arctic Circle anywhere in the world (following Murmansk and Norilsk). The city's largest workplaces are the University of Tromsø (UiT) and University Hospital of North Norway. The Norwegian Polar Institute also has its headquarters in Tromsø. The Northern Lights Observatory was established in 1928, and two companies affiliated with the Kongsberg Gruppen collect satellite data from space using the observatory. The fishing industry is very important. Norway's Norges Råfisklag and Norges sjømatråd (seafood council) both have their headquarters in Tromsø. Sparebanken Nord-Norge also has its", "title": "Tromsø (city)" }, { "docid": "359034", "text": "glacier at its summit partially melted , the highest elevation is at 2,469 metres (8,100 feet) at Galdhøpiggen, also in Norway. These mountains also have the largest glacier on the mainland of Europe, Jostedalsbreen. About one quarter of the Scandinavian Peninsula lies north of the Arctic Circle, its northernmost point being at Cape Nordkyn, Norway. The climate across Scandinavia varies from tundra (Köppen: ET) and subarctic (Dfc) in the north, with cool marine west coast climate (Cfc) in northwestern coastal areas reaching just north of Lofoten, to humid continental (Dfb) in the central portion and marine west coast (Cfb) in", "title": "Scandinavian Peninsula" }, { "docid": "4498831", "text": "Andøya Andøya is the northernmost island in the Vesterålen archipelago, situated about inside the Arctic circle. Andøya is located in the municipality of Andøy in Nordland county, Norway. The main population centres on the island include Andenes, Bleik, and Risøyhamn. The island has an area of , making it the tenth largest island in Norway. The island is connected to the neighboring island of Hinnøya using the Andøy Bridge. The Andfjorden lies to the east of the island, the Risøysundet strait lies to the south and east side of the island, and the Gavlfjorden lies to the southwest side. The", "title": "Andøya" }, { "docid": "5092769", "text": "depicts the lives of fishermen from Trøndelag, who spend the winter fishing in the Lofoten island archipelago within the Arctic Circle near the far north coast of Norway. Bojer is best remembered for \"The Emigrants\", a major novel dealing with the motivations and trials of Norwegians emigrated on the plains of North Dakota. In 1923, Bojer journeyed to Litchville, North Dakota, to research the lives of the Norwegian immigrants who had settled there. The result of his visit became a novel originally published in Norway as \"Vor egen stamme\". Bojer's novel of Norwegian homesteaders in the 1880s tells of young", "title": "Johan Bojer" }, { "docid": "13392083", "text": "Lapplandsender Lapplandsender (German \"Soldatensender Lappland\") was a World War II military radio station for Nazi German forces in Northern Finland and Northern Norway. The transmitter was in the German garrison area outside the provincial capital of Rovaniemi in the Arctic Circle. The station was under command of \"Propagandakompanie 680\", which was one of the propaganda units of the Wehrmacht, the German army. Lapplandsender broadcast entertainment, news and propaganda daily from December 1941. On October 1944, during their retreat from Lapland, the Germans took the station down and moved it to Bergen in Western Norway. Shortly afterwards, Rovaniemi was burned to", "title": "Lapplandsender" }, { "docid": "3069723", "text": "some long, and high. In March, 1941 the islands were raided by British Commandos during Operation Claymore, and in a subsequent diversionary attack to support the Vaagso raid in December. As of 2017, the islands attract one million tourists a year. Lofoten is located at the 68th and 69th parallels north of the Arctic Circle in North Norway. It is known for its natural environment within Norway. Lofoten encompasses the municipalities of Vågan, Vestvågøy, Flakstad, Moskenes, Værøy, and Røst. The principal islands, running from north to south are: Further to the south are the small and isolated islands of Værøy", "title": "Lofoten" }, { "docid": "4486116", "text": "south of the Arctic Circle, is called Helgeland. Here there is a multitude of islands and skerries on the outside of the coastal range, some flat, some with impressive shapes, like Mount Torghatten, which has a hole through it, and the Seven Sisters near Sandnessjøen. The inland is covered with dense spruce forests and mountains near the Swedish border; some of the biggest rivers in the region are the Vefsna and the Ranelva. The highest mountain in Northern Norway is found here in the Okstindan range south of Mo i Rana with Oksskolten reaching above sea level, and with the", "title": "Northern Norway" }, { "docid": "1509864", "text": "Meløy Meløy is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Salten traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ørnes. Other villages include Eidbukta, Neverdal, Glomfjord, Halsa, Reipå, and Ågskardet. The municipality is situated just to the north of the Arctic Circle on Norway's west coast. It encompasses the island of Meløya and some 700 other islands of various sizes around the Meløyfjorden, Glomfjorden, and Holandsfjorden in the south, along with a stretch of mainland coast. The municipality is the 128th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Meløy", "title": "Meløy" } ]
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who is the main character in green eggs and ham
[ "Sam - I - am" ]
[ { "docid": "3096725", "text": "(in a house, in a box, in a car, in a tree, on a train, in the dark, in the rain, on a boat) and dining partners (a mouse, a fox, and a goat). The friend finally gives in and tries the dish, just to make Sam “let him be”, and finds it quite tasty, happily responding, \"I do so like green eggs and ham. Thank you. Thank you, Sam-I-am.\" \"Green Eggs and Ham\" is one of Seuss's \"Beginner Books\", written in a very simple vocabulary for beginning readers. The vocabulary of the text consists of just 50 words and", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "3096724", "text": "Green Eggs and Ham Green Eggs and Ham is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published on August 12, 1960. As of 2016, the book has sold 8 million copies worldwide. The story has appeared in several adaptations starting with 1973's \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" starring Paul Winchell as the voice of both Sam-I-am and the first-person narrator. The story follows a strange creature who does not like green eggs and ham and his friend Sam-I-Am who wants him to eat it. The story becomes a refrain as Sam persistently follows his friend through an assortment of locations", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "18936865", "text": "Sam-I-Am and his friend go on a cross-country trip that would test the limits of their friendship. As they learn to try new things, they find out what adventure brings. Green Eggs and Ham (TV series) Green Eggs and Ham is an upcoming American animated television series from Warner Bros. Animation, A Very Good Production, A Stern Talking To, Random House Children's Entertainment and Gulfstream Television and distributed by Warner Bros. Television. It is slated to air for 13 half-hour episodes on Netflix and to be based on the 1960 Dr. Seuss book of the same title. Jared Stern, Ellen", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham (TV series)" }, { "docid": "3096725", "text": "(in a house, in a box, in a car, in a tree, on a train, in the dark, in the rain, on a boat) and dining partners (a mouse, a fox, and a goat). The friend finally gives in and tries the dish, just to make Sam “let him be”, and finds it quite tasty, happily responding, \"I do so like green eggs and ham. Thank you. Thank you, Sam-I-am.\" \"Green Eggs and Ham\" is one of Seuss's \"Beginner Books\", written in a very simple vocabulary for beginning readers. The vocabulary of the text consists of just 50 words and", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "1903636", "text": "in 1999 (though some of Winchell's vocals from previous Pooh animations were included). Other Disney roles included parts in \"The Aristocats\" as a Siamese cat named Shun Gon, and \"The Fox and the Hound\" as Boomer the woodpecker. He was also the original voice of Zummi Gummi on the TV series \"Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears\" for seasons 1–5; Jim Cummings took over for the final season in 1990. Winchell provided the voices of Sam-I-Am and the unnamed character Sam pesters in \"Green Eggs and Ham\" from the animated television special \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" in 1973. He", "title": "Paul Winchell" }, { "docid": "14886345", "text": "Amy Reiter of the \"Los Angeles Times\" commented: \"The is-he-gay-or-is-he-straight storyline is resolved as these two sing a button-cute, guitariffic, blonde-meets-blond rendition of Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat's 'Lucky'. Is Quinn's return to abstinence in danger? Sam-I-Am might not like green eggs and ham, but he sure likes a certain flirty-eyed Cheerio. How do you say 'awww' in Na'vi?\" Anthony Benigno of \"Daily News\" commented on the relationship: \"Meanwhile, Sam and Quinn are partnered, and Sam, having come from an all-boys school and devoid of social skills, takes Quinn's throwaway \"Avatar\" reference and runs with it. Yes, folks: our boy", "title": "Sam Evans" } ]
[ { "docid": "2960879", "text": "Fox in Socks Fox in Socks is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1965. It features two main characters, Fox (an anthropomorphic fox) who speaks almost entirely in densely rhyming tongue-twisters and Knox (a yellow anthropomorphic character) who has a hard time following up Fox's tongue-twisters until the end. The book in some ways bears a resemblance to \"Green Eggs and Ham\", another book by Dr. Seuss. Both stories contain two main characters: one who is stubborn and wants to be left alone; the other, a persistent and sometimes annoying opposite. The book begins by introducing Fox", "title": "Fox in Socks" }, { "docid": "2960885", "text": "poem about an elephant who tripped and fell on his nose. This version of the book was published in 1980 by Keter Publications in Jerusalem. Fox in Socks Fox in Socks is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1965. It features two main characters, Fox (an anthropomorphic fox) who speaks almost entirely in densely rhyming tongue-twisters and Knox (a yellow anthropomorphic character) who has a hard time following up Fox's tongue-twisters until the end. The book in some ways bears a resemblance to \"Green Eggs and Ham\", another book by Dr. Seuss. Both stories contain two main", "title": "Fox in Socks" }, { "docid": "5516211", "text": "length is less than the \"break even\" point. Furthermore, LZSS uses one-bit flags to indicate whether the next chunk of data is a literal (byte) or a reference to an offset/length pair. Here is the beginning of Dr. Seuss's \"Green Eggs and Ham\", with character numbers at the beginning of lines for convenience. Green Eggs and Ham is an optimal example to illustrate LZSS compression because the book itself only contains 50 unique words, despite having a word count of 170. Thus, words are repeated, however not in succession. This text takes 177 bytes in uncompressed form. Assuming a break", "title": "Lempel–Ziv–Storer–Szymanski" }, { "docid": "3096729", "text": "the floor of the United States Senate during his filibuster over the funding over Obamacare. Musician will.i.am has stated that his moniker is inspired by the story. On September 29, 1991, following Dr. Seuss' death earlier that week, the Reverend Jesse Jackson recited an excerpt of \"Green Eggs and Ham\" on \"Saturday Night Live\" during a special tribute segment. In 1965, a withdrawn source claimed that the book was banned in China for its \"portrayal of early Marxism\". The ban was lifted in 1991, following Seuss' death. Green Eggs and Ham Green Eggs and Ham is a children's book by", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "11184417", "text": "time. When Henry Puyi became Kang Teh, Emperor of the Manchurian Empire, a 1934 Associated Press story noted his taste for ham and eggs and other Western-style dishes. Bacon and eggs is a similar dish, as is Eggs Benedict, which is prepared using bacon, Canadian bacon or ham and poached eggs as main ingredients. Spanish eggs consists of ham and eggs served atop heavily seasoned boiled rice. Ham and eggs are two of the main ingredients in the Denver omelette. The term \"ham and eggs\" and variations of it have had various slang meanings. In rhyming slang it refers to", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "18936864", "text": "Green Eggs and Ham (TV series) Green Eggs and Ham is an upcoming American animated television series from Warner Bros. Animation, A Very Good Production, A Stern Talking To, Random House Children's Entertainment and Gulfstream Television and distributed by Warner Bros. Television. It is slated to air for 13 half-hour episodes on Netflix and to be based on the 1960 Dr. Seuss book of the same title. Jared Stern, Ellen DeGeneres, Jeff Kleeman, Mike Karz and David Dobkin are the executive producers of the show. Stern will also serve as a writer and showrunner. The series will have thirteen episodes.", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham (TV series)" }, { "docid": "2387159", "text": "tiny flying \"Elephant-Bird\", amazing everyone but dismaying Horton, who panics at the thought of flying progeny. Gertrude reassures him that they can raise the child together, and they agree to do so. With the story finished, the Cat returns to close the show (\"Finale\"/\"Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!\"), then vanishes along with the scenery, leaving his hat and Jojo, who is now the Boy again. The Boy picks the hat up, dons it, and says, \"Seuss!\" During a curtain call, the company performs a number based on \"Green Eggs and Ham\" (\"Green Eggs and Ham\"). Major characters Minor characters", "title": "Seussical" }, { "docid": "11184412", "text": "Ham and eggs Ham and eggs is a dish combining various preparations of its main ingredients, ham and eggs. It has been described as a staple of \"an old-fashioned American breakfast\" and of the traditional English breakfast. It is also served as a lunch and dinner dish. Some notable people have professed an affinity with the dish, such as Duncan Hines and Henry Puyi. Similar dishes include bacon and eggs, Spanish eggs, the Denver omelette and Eggs Benedict. The term \"ham and eggs\" and some variations of it have been used in various cultural contexts. It has been used as", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "11184421", "text": "two-to-one. For over forty years, the Lancaster Men’s Chorus on the Ohio University Lancaster campus has performed an annual concert called the \"Ham & Eggs Show\". Ham and eggs Ham and eggs is a dish combining various preparations of its main ingredients, ham and eggs. It has been described as a staple of \"an old-fashioned American breakfast\" and of the traditional English breakfast. It is also served as a lunch and dinner dish. Some notable people have professed an affinity with the dish, such as Duncan Hines and Henry Puyi. Similar dishes include bacon and eggs, Spanish eggs, the Denver", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "3096726", "text": "was the result of a bet between Seuss and Bennett Cerf, Dr. Seuss's publisher, that Seuss (after completing \"The Cat in the Hat\" using 236 words) could not complete an entire book without exceeding that limit. The 50 words are: a, am, and, anywhere, are, be, boat, box, car, could, dark, do, eat, eggs, fox, goat, good, green, ham, here, house, I, if, in, let, like, may, me, mouse, not, on, or, rain, Sam, say, see, so, thank, that, the, them, there, they, train, tree, try, will, with, would, you. \"Green Eggs and Ham\" was published on August 12, 1960.", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "7655069", "text": "Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \"The Sneetches\", \"The Zax\" and \"Green Eggs and Ham\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked", "title": "Dr. Seuss on the Loose" }, { "docid": "3096728", "text": "year, it was ranked number 12 among the \"Top 100 Picture Books\" in a survey published by \"School Library Journal\" – the first of five Dr. Seuss books on the list. The book has become sufficiently ingrained in the cultural consciousness that U.S. District Court Judge James Muirhead referenced \"Green Eggs and Ham\" in his September 21, 2007 court ruling after receiving an egg in the mail from prisoner Charles Jay Wolff who was protesting against the prison diet. Muirhead ordered the egg destroyed and rendered his judgment in the style of Seuss. Senator Ted Cruz read the book on", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "9143681", "text": "The Cat in the Hat. Here, The Cat in the Hat appeared in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of three other Dr. Seuss stories: \"The Sneetches\", \"The Zax\" and \"Green Eggs and Ham\". In 1982's \"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\", the character, now voiced by Mason Adams (Sherman had died shortly after \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" finished production), meets the title character of \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" and sets out to reform his new green adversary. In 1995, the Cat appeared again, this time with the voice of Henry Gibson, to narrate \"Daisy-Head", "title": "The Cat in the Hat (TV special)" }, { "docid": "2495546", "text": "did not settle well in the town, despite the efforts of his RAF host Flight Sergeant Sam Beckinsale to draw the local amenities to his attention. When it was pointed out how green the area was, due in part to its proximity to Windsor Great Park he retorted \"I do not like green Egham\". Geisel later cited this as the inspiration for his 1960 best-selling book \"Green Eggs and Ham\" and the often-repeated line in the book \"I do not like them Sam I Am. I do not like green eggs and ham\". Parts of Egham have featured in national", "title": "Egham" }, { "docid": "4865568", "text": "Seuss-themed attractions, especially geared towards small children, as well as a Green Eggs and Ham Cafe and Circus McGurkus restaurant. As in the books, one of the unique characteristics of this area is that there is not a single straight line anywhere. Palm trees bent by the winds of Hurricane Andrew were even planted in the area to continue this theme. The area is home to a variety of dining outlets and merchandise shops. Food and beverage items can be purchased from \"Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous\" (The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride), \"Green Eggs and Ham Cafe\"", "title": "Universal's Islands of Adventure" }, { "docid": "3907961", "text": "animation as a storyboard artist for \"Green Eggs and Ham\", a Netflix show produced by Warner Brother premiering in 2018. His previous credits include \"Adventure Time,\" \"Axe Cop,\" \"Golan The Insatiable,\" \"Major Lazer,\" \"Lucas Bros Moving Company\" and \"High School USA.\" The animated short, \"Sympathy for Slenderman\" for which Kim contributed character and background designs was nominated for a Webby Award in 2014. Derek Kirk Kim Derek Kirk Kim is a Korean-American writer, artist and filmmaker. He is currently directing on \"Amphibia\", an animated series airing in 2019 on the Disney Channel. He was also the lead character designer of", "title": "Derek Kirk Kim" }, { "docid": "3782228", "text": "books on the list. The first two stories in the book (\"The Sneetches\" and \"The Zax\") were later adapted, along with \"Green Eggs and Ham\", into 1973's animated TV musical special \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose: The Sneetches, The Zax, Green Eggs and Ham\" with Hans Conried voicing the narrator and both Zaxes respectively, and Paul Winchell and Bob Holt voicing the Sneetches and Sylvester McMonkey McBean respectively. The first story in the collection tells of a group of yellow bird-like creatures called the Sneetches, some of whom have a green star on their bellies. At the beginning of the", "title": "The Sneetches and Other Stories" }, { "docid": "11171972", "text": "Eggs and Ham\" a song with lyrics cribbed directly from Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham, and music lifted wholesale from Rapid Deployment's \"No Edge\". The song also featured a rap section written by the group's unofficial sixth member Jeff Hubner (aka LL. Cool Jeff) but performed on the album by bassist Chuck Valle. You Can't Have Fun (A lyrical tribute to Glen's mother who at some point had scolded Tommy saying \"life was not meant to be fun\". The track features guest performances by Roger Miret of Agnostic Front, John Connelly of Nuclear Assault, Eddie Sutton of Leeway (band),", "title": "Glen Cummings (musician)" }, { "docid": "11184419", "text": "\"really a ham-and-egger\". Similarly, \"ham and egger\" / \"ham and egging\" are both used in rhyming slang to describe a \"beggar\", and the act of \"begging\", respectively. Participants in the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899 sometimes referred to the expedition as \"the H.A.E.\" or \"Ham and Eggs\". Some participants in the expedition later participated in the \"Ham and Eggs Club\", a group of expedition members in the United States who reunited periodically. The group was formed when Louis Agassiz Fuertes declared in a letter that the H.A.E. had \"resolved itself into the Ham and Eggs Club\". John Muir hosted meetings", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "3096727", "text": "By 2001, it had become the fourth-best selling English-language children's hardcover book of all time. As of 2014, the book has sold 8 million copies. In 1999 the National Education Association (NEA) conducted an online survey of children and teachers, seeking the 100 most popular children's books. The children ranked \"Green Eggs and Ham\" third, just above another Dr. Seuss book, \"The Cat in the Hat\". The teachers ranked it fourth. Teachers ranked it fourth again in a 2007 NEA poll. \"Scholastic Parent & Child\" magazine placed it #7 among the \"100 Greatest Books for Kids\" in 2012. That same", "title": "Green Eggs and Ham" }, { "docid": "3907955", "text": "Derek Kirk Kim Derek Kirk Kim is a Korean-American writer, artist and filmmaker. He is currently directing on \"Amphibia\", an animated series airing in 2019 on the Disney Channel. He was also the lead character designer of \"Adventure Time\" and a storyboard artist for \"Green Eggs and Ham\". He is also the writer of TUNE and the writer and director of the spin-off webseries, Mythomania. He won all three major comics industry awards, the Eisner (2004), the Harvey (2004), and the Ignatz Award (2003) for his debut graphic novel \"Same Difference and Other Stories.\" (The contents of which were originally", "title": "Derek Kirk Kim" }, { "docid": "11184414", "text": "stovetop in a skillet or frying pan, and also baked or broiled in an oven. The pan juices or gravy from the ham is sometimes drizzled atop the eggs to add flavor. The dish's quality can be enhanced by using high-quality ham and cooking the ingredients over low heat, which prevents overcooking. A recipe for country-style ham and eggs includes reducing cream in the pan after the ham and eggs have been cooked, and then dolloping it atop the dish. Ham and eggs can be accompanied with side dishes such as toast and hash browns, among others. Duncan Hines, an", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "15780290", "text": "Ham and Eggs Ham and Eggs is an animated cartoon produced by Walter Lantz, and as part of the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series. It is the 72nd Oswald short by Lantz and the 124th in the entire series. At a bistro, Oswald works as the chef while the girl beagle serves as the waitress. Their first patron is a tall terrier who comes in for spaghetti. After finishing his meal, he slowly walks toward the cash register, pretending he would pay his bill. The tall terrier discloses that he has nothing to pay as he quickly exits the door", "title": "Ham and Eggs" }, { "docid": "10086969", "text": "“Western Sandwich”, cited in a San Antonio newspaper. A “Manhattan Sandwich” (cited from 1909) was similar in that it contained fried egg, minced ham, and onion. Food writers James Beard and Evan Jones believed that the Denver or Western sandwich was actually created earlier by \"the many Chinese chefs who cooked for logging camps and railroad gangs in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries\" and was probably derived from egg foo young. Denver sandwich A Denver sandwich, also known as a Western sandwich, consists of a Denver omelet (consisting of at least ham, onion, green pepper, and scrambled eggs), sandwiched", "title": "Denver sandwich" }, { "docid": "11184418", "text": "legs; the phrase was also used with this meaning in the U.S. in the 1920s. \"Like ham and eggs\" refers to things that typically go together and are difficult to separate. To \"ham and egg it\" is to plug away at something. \"Ham and eggs\" or \"ham and egger\" can also refer to an ordinary, unskilled or mediocre person. A specific example of this is a boxer \"with a minimum of talent\"; \"ham and egger\" occurs in this context in the original \"Rocky\" film, filmed in 1975, when Rocky downplays his chances as a title contender, referring to himself as", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "13788448", "text": "paying the weekly taxes on the money, the tender would be spent immediately, thus boosting the depressed economy. A cited example was the opportunity to trade up in foodstuffs from breakfast oatmeal to ham and eggs, hence the name 'Ham and Eggs Movement'. While it may not have had an effect on the economy, similar plans gave Social Security a more moderate face. Ham and Eggs Movement The Ham and Eggs movement was an old-age pension movement in California during the 1930s. It was founded by Robert Noble, a controversial radio personality, and Willis Allen. It grew out of a", "title": "Ham and Eggs Movement" }, { "docid": "10475326", "text": "true personality. One night, Amu wishes for the courage to show her \"would-be\" self, and the next morning, she finds three brightly colored eggs — pink, blue, and green — in her bed. These eggs hatch into three Guardian Characters, or \"Shugo Charas\": Ran (pink), Miki (blue), and Su (green). The Guardian Characters aid Amu in discovering who she truly is and help fulfil Amu's dreams. Amu's life becomes much more complex, as she struggles to deal with her \"would-be\" selves and Seiyo Elementary's Guardians, who each have a Guardian Character of their own. People with Guardian Characters can \"chara-nari\"", "title": "Shugo Chara!" }, { "docid": "11184415", "text": "American entrepreneur, often enjoyed ham and eggs as a supper meal. He said that people should choose ham and eggs as a meal at a diner when uncertain about what to order, because cooks cannot \"disguise a bad egg nor spoil a slice of good ham.\" According to his own account, on one occasion in 1899, Hines ordered five dollars' worth of ham and eggs at Harry Hynd's Restaurant in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a very large amount of food (according to U.S. government statistics, $5 in 1899 was the equivalent of $143.60 in 2015 dollars). Hines had hardly anything to eat", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "10125235", "text": "Queen's Market Queen's Market, also known as Queen's Road Market, and Green Street Market, is an historic street market in the London Borough of Newham. It lies adjacent to Green Street and Upton Park tube station. The street market originated in Green Street at the boundary between East Ham and West Ham in the late Victorian era when the new suburb of East Ham began to be developed. Originally the stall holders were Jewish traders from Whitechapel and the East End, selling clothing and vegetables. The traders were pushed into Queens Road in 1904 to stop them obstructing the main", "title": "Queen's Market" }, { "docid": "3624332", "text": "a \"Sisterhood of Nanny Goats\" for the ladies.) Their password was \"O-K-M-N-X\" which, deciphered, stood for a standard breakfast order (\"Okay, ham and eggs\"). Barney was elected \"Exalted Angora\" in 1928. In 1934, an even greater change took place when Barney and his horse visited the North Carolina mountains and met a volatile, equally diminutive moonshiner named Snuffy Smith. Hillbilly humor was extremely popular at the time (as Al Capp was proving with \"Li'l Abner\" ). The strip increasingly focused on the southern Appalachian hamlet of \"Hootin' Holler\", with Snuffy as the main character. The mountaineer locals are extremely suspicious", "title": "Barney Google and Snuffy Smith" }, { "docid": "4706655", "text": "days short of what would have been his 79th birthday. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery of Bowling Green, Kentucky, in the same series of Hines family plots as Thomas Hines. The Duncan Hines brand is now owned by Conagra Brands. Hines is widely honored in his hometown of Bowling Green, and a portion of U.S. Route 31W north of the city was named the Duncan Hines Highway after his death. A museum exhibit at the Western Kentucky University's Kentucky Museum in Bowling Green showcases Duncan Hines. Hines often enjoyed ham and eggs as a supper meal in his later", "title": "Duncan Hines" }, { "docid": "160199", "text": "preparation is to pound garlic cloves in a mortar, add a little soaked stale bread, then olive oil and salt, to make a paste. Then very ripe tomatoes and vinegar are added. In the days before refrigeration the gazpacho was left in an unglazed earthenware pot to cool by evaporation, and some water added. Gazpacho may be served with garnishes, served separately, such as hard boiled eggs and chopped ham (in the salmorejo variety from Córdoba), chopped almonds, cumin crushed with mint, orange segments, finely chopped green pepper, onion, tomato or cucumber. In Extremadura, gazpacho with local ham, added to", "title": "Gazpacho" }, { "docid": "12486450", "text": "the mention of all the fine food. Stymie arrives at the kitchen door, where Wheezer and Dorothy have only mush to eat while Spud and Nero enjoy ham and eggs. Spurred by the aromas of the kitchen, Symie runs a con job on Spud, telling him that ham and eggs can talk: \"I heard 'em talkin' this mornin'.\" To disprove it, skeptical Spud cooks up a heapin' frying pan of ham and eggs, then loses interest and goes outside when the egg-to-ham dialogue fails to materialize. Stymie, Wheezer and Dorothy dig in and enjoy the feast. Spud, squatting by the", "title": "Dogs Is Dogs" }, { "docid": "8864814", "text": "in Austin: \"It's a little like breakfast; you eat ham and eggs. As coaches and players, we're like the ham. You see, the chicken's involved but the pig's committed. We're like the pig, they're like the chicken. They're involved, but everything we have rides on this.\" The Chicken and the Pig The business fable of The Chicken and the Pig is about commitment to a project or cause. When producing a dish made of ham and eggs, the pig provides the ham which requires his sacrifice and the chicken provides the eggs which are not difficult to produce. Thus the", "title": "The Chicken and the Pig" }, { "docid": "13788446", "text": "Ham and Eggs Movement The Ham and Eggs movement was an old-age pension movement in California during the 1930s. It was founded by Robert Noble, a controversial radio personality, and Willis Allen. It grew out of a pension movement similar to the one advocated by Francis Townsend. The Ham and Eggs lobby wanted a massive state pension apparatus and inundated the State Legislature with mail. At one time, their movement had almost one million members. However, their movement was narrowly defeated in an initiative election in 1938. Robert Noble was later arrested on charges of pro-Nazism during World War II.", "title": "Ham and Eggs Movement" }, { "docid": "1470849", "text": "in key roles. For his role as Sam, Penn was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002. The film launched the career of child actress Dakota Fanning, who was then seven years old and had only acted in two small roles. She became the youngest actress to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award. The movie's title is derived from the opening lines \"I am Sam / Sam I am\" of the book \"Green Eggs and Ham\", which is read in the movie. Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a man with an", "title": "I Am Sam" }, { "docid": "15780293", "text": "goes into a frenzy. Oswald, however, is able to evade and fend off the bear's aggression. Upon bringing their unruly client down, Oswald the girl beagle put corn kernels plus a lighted oil lamp in the bear's trousers. The corn starts popping inside and the bear runs away hysterically. The cartoon concludes with Oswald singing in baritone next to his colleague which he also did in the beginning. Ham and Eggs Ham and Eggs is an animated cartoon produced by Walter Lantz, and as part of the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series. It is the 72nd Oswald short by Lantz", "title": "Ham and Eggs" }, { "docid": "7559881", "text": "reading the story to his two little girls. After the story, Kathy ends up in the story of \"Green Eggs and Ham\" where she is chased by Sam I Am who tries to get her to taste the aforementioned dish. After that, Kathy ends up in the mountains where The Grinch had lived. A lady reads her the story of \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Next, Kathy shows up at the street of the lifted Lorax where she put in a payment (15 cents, a nail, and the shell of a great, great, great grandfather snail) written on paper in", "title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss" }, { "docid": "8431647", "text": "one being abused, either emotionally or physically, by a woman. Thomas expressed surprise when he heard that the song was being misinterpreted as misogynistic. He added, \"[A former girlfriend of mine] was an ingredient in the song—but other people have scarred me. I mean, I'm not gonna pay my third-grade librarian, who gave me shit about not returning \"Green Eggs and Ham.\"\" The video for \"Push\", directed by Nigel Dick, starts and ends with Rob Thomas playing with a puppet. Throughout the song, the band is seen playing in an alley. A couple of scenes feature Thomas chained to a", "title": "Push (Matchbox Twenty song)" }, { "docid": "1458896", "text": "Oz (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Daniel \"Oz\" Osbourne is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\". The character is portrayed by Seth Green. Green also portrays the character in one episode of the spin-off series \"Angel\". In \"Buffy\", Oz is portrayed as a taciturn, guitar-playing teen who becomes boyfriend to Willow (Alyson Hannigan), one of the show's main characters. After first appearing in the episode \"Inca Mummy Girl\", Oz discovers he is a werewolf in the episode \"Phases\" and becomes a recurring character throughout the second season. Green is elevated to main", "title": "Oz (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)" }, { "docid": "7827967", "text": "a group of home-sick British engineers who used to frequent their establishment during the early part of the twentieth century. The sandwiches are single, double or multiple layered and are made from a thin white bread without crust, i.e. the part of the bread called \"miga\" (\"i.e.\", \"crumb\"). They are filled with thinly sliced meat, especially ham, eggs, cheese, tomatoes, green peppers, tuna, lettuce, and sometimes other vegetables, such as asparagus. Butter is another important ingredient. They can be toasted or untoasted. Instead of making them from scratch, Argentines usually buy them at a local bakery. Sandwiches de miga Sandwiches", "title": "Sandwiches de miga" }, { "docid": "7565080", "text": "known for the Golders Green Crematorium which is the final resting place for many famous Brits including The Who drummer Keith Moon, famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, and comedic actor Peter Sellers, star of the 1960s Pink Panther (film) movies. The following track listing represents the US and UK issues. A subsequent Japanese CD issue contains two bonus tracks listed below. All songs written by Pete Ham, except tracks 4 and 10, written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans. Golders Green (album) Golders Green is the second posthumous CD release of demo material recorded by Badfinger frontman Pete Ham. The recordings", "title": "Golders Green (album)" }, { "docid": "5129355", "text": "Western Front\" released by \"Maximum Rocknroll\" in 1982. After high school Portman left Millbrae for UC Berkeley but kept in touch with Stamatatos. While a student there he hosted a program on campus radio station KALX which prominently featured local punk rock music, and met fellow DJ Jon Von Zelowitz. While working at the station Portman recorded a rap version of the Dr. Seuss children's poem \"Green Eggs and Ham\". He also met Alex Laipeneiks, who had been a high school friend of Portman's younger brother. In the Summer of 1985 Portman, Zelowitz, Stamatatos, and Laipeneiks formed The Mr. T", "title": "Frank Portman" }, { "docid": "115595", "text": "where he wrote, produced or animated many productions – both live-action and animated – including \"Design for Death\", which later won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. After the war, Geisel returned to writing children's books, writing classics like \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950), \"Horton Hears a Who!\" (1955), \"If I Ran the Circus\" (1956), \"The Cat in the Hat\" (1957), \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" (1957), and \"Green Eggs and Ham\" (1960). He published over 60 books during his career, which have spawned numerous adaptations, including 11 television specials, five feature films, a Broadway musical, and", "title": "Dr. Seuss" }, { "docid": "4485377", "text": "worst season as Norwich's number one, keeping just seven clean sheets in 42 league appearances. Green missed the last few matches of 2005–06 after he sustained an injury in the warm-up prior to the away fixture against Sheffield Wednesday. In August 2006, Norwich accepted a bid of up to £2 million from West Ham United for Green. Green signed a four-year deal with West Ham United, where he teamed up with former Norwich striker, Dean Ashton who had been sold to West Ham in January 2006. Green made his debut for West Ham on 19 October 2006 in a 1–0", "title": "Robert Green" }, { "docid": "11184413", "text": "a slang term in the United States, and has also been used to refer to various entities and events in the United States. Ham and eggs is a popular dish often served as a breakfast meal in the United States. It is also consumed as a dinner or supper dish, for example in parts of the Southern United States, and is sometimes served as a lunch dish. Eggs served with the dish can be fried, scrambled or poached. Additional ingredients such as tomatoes and seasonings, such as Herbes de Provence, are sometimes used. The dish can be prepared on a", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "11184416", "text": "for four days, having had to walk about to Cheyenne after his horse gave out. About two miles into his hike, he had been given a few scraps of food by a hermit, after which he continued to Cheyenne, with five inches of snow on the ground. The counter person initially refused the order, saying that it would be impossible to finish it, but Hines was eventually provided with a large platter of ham and eggs and ate it all. Years later he wrote that nothing else had tasted as good as that platter of ham and eggs at that", "title": "Ham and eggs" }, { "docid": "6214546", "text": "Save the Green Planet! Save the Green Planet! (Korean title: 지구를 지켜라!, \"Jigureul Jikyeora!\") is a South Korean film, written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan, released on 4 April 2003 . The movie mixes elements of multiple genres, including comedy, science fiction, horror and thriller. The basic story begins when the main character, Lee Byeong-gu, kidnaps another man, convinced that the latter is an alien. The film's main character is Byeong-gu, a man who believes that aliens from Andromeda are about to attack Earth and that he is the only one who can prevent them. With his childlike circus-performer girlfriend,", "title": "Save the Green Planet!" }, { "docid": "7921655", "text": "when Ruff called Isaac, who was dressed as an old lady, he accidentally called him Mrs. Doubtfire and then corrects himself and says Mrs. Issacson. In Season 5, Episode 18, when Joe explained to the FETCHers, he told Michelle about the book she read. Michelle said: \"I believe that was Green Eggs and Ham.\" The show also had some guest stars. In season 1, Aaron Carter and the contestants all appeared in his new music video. In season 2, episode 2, Ruff sends Madi and Willie to meet the Blue Man Group, and although he intended for them to meet", "title": "Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman" }, { "docid": "15532066", "text": "cartoon shorts, and feature-length film. Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \"book on tape\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this", "title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography" }, { "docid": "6520764", "text": "Green Snake Green Snake (青蛇, literal Chinese title: The Teal/Green Snake) is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy film made by Tsui Hark. It is the adaptation of a novel of the same title by Lilian Lee. The novel itself is a variation of a Chinese folk tale \"Madame White Snake\", where Lillian Lee tells the story from the perspective of Xiaoqing, the Green Snake, who normally plays a supporting role behind the main character Bai Suzhen, the White Snake. As the title suggests, the movie also features Xiaoqing as the main character. An overzealous Buddhist monk named Fat-hoi (Vincent Zhao)", "title": "Green Snake" }, { "docid": "18814847", "text": "archaeological digs. An important archaeological 'dating tool' as the period of manufacture is so precise. Fragments found in excavations at Cheddar Palace were dated to 1200-1220. Bristol City Museum has a selection of pottery artifacts from this site and other locations which exhibit the decoration style and form of Ham Green pottery. The only item on display is a large jug at the M Shed. Ham Green Pottery Ham Green Pottery was produced between 1100 AD to 1250 AD at a hamlet above the village of Pill called Ham Green in the English county of Somerset. The kiln was built", "title": "Ham Green Pottery" }, { "docid": "2369533", "text": "Ploughman's lunch A ploughman's lunch (often abbreviated to just ploughman's) is an English cold meal which is based on bread, cheese, and onions, and usually accompanied by butter and some form of pickle. Additional items such as ham, green salad, hard boiled eggs and apple can be added. As its name suggests, a ploughman's lunch is most commonly eaten at lunchtime. The meal is particularly associated with public houses and is often accompanied with beer. Beer, bread, and cheese have been combined in the English diet since antiquity, and have been served together in inns for centuries. However, the specific", "title": "Ploughman's lunch" }, { "docid": "7450010", "text": "a roof overhead / and food on our plates\") is usually improvised by Foster and Ghomeshi (examples: \"There's a roof overhead / And poutine on my face!\"; \"There's a cone on your head / Bonita!\"). The \"Leafs call me up to drive the Zamboni\" line is usually changed to represent a local sports team in the city they are performing in. The \"some of you are probably wondering...\" spoken section is usually extended. The end of the song is usually segued into the unreleased song \"Green Eggs and Ham.\" The band is also known to play a grunge version of", "title": "King of Spain (song)" }, { "docid": "16500340", "text": "tortilla de patatas or in Sweden as pyttipanna. Bauernfrühstück Bauernfrühstück () (literally \"farmer's breakfast\") is a warm German dish made from fried potatoes, eggs, onions, leeks or chives, and bacon or ham. Despite its name, it is eaten not only for breakfast but also for lunch and dinner. It is similar to the somewhat simpler English bubble and squeak. The ingredients are mixed in a pan and fried as an omelette. It is usually accompanied by a green or tomato salad or pickles (UK: gherkins). Similar dishes are found in other countries, too. In France, for example, as omelette à", "title": "Bauernfrühstück" }, { "docid": "16500339", "text": "Bauernfrühstück Bauernfrühstück () (literally \"farmer's breakfast\") is a warm German dish made from fried potatoes, eggs, onions, leeks or chives, and bacon or ham. Despite its name, it is eaten not only for breakfast but also for lunch and dinner. It is similar to the somewhat simpler English bubble and squeak. The ingredients are mixed in a pan and fried as an omelette. It is usually accompanied by a green or tomato salad or pickles (UK: gherkins). Similar dishes are found in other countries, too. In France, for example, as omelette à la paysanne (with sorrel), in Spain as a", "title": "Bauernfrühstück" }, { "docid": "10864480", "text": "Cabeza la Vaca Cabeza la Vaca is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. The economy is based on agriculture. The surroundings have thousands of evergreen oaks, olive trees, pine trees and leafy scrubland. The economy is based on agriculture, with breeding of pigs, and also goats and sheep, predominating. Pork and pork products such as red sausage, black pudding black and eggs and green ham, cheeses, and vegetable preserves are produced. Chestnuts, acorns, and cork are also produced. In the Iron Age, this region, like all of Extremadura south where is found Cabeza la Vaca, was", "title": "Cabeza la Vaca" }, { "docid": "16180906", "text": "Olivier salad Olivier salad (, \"salat Olivye\") is a traditional salad dish in Russian cuisine, which is also popular in other post-Soviet countries, many European countries, Iran, Israel, Mongolia and also throughout Latin America. In different modern recipes, it is usually made with diced boiled potatoes, carrots, brined dill pickles, green peas, eggs, celeriac, onions, diced boiled chicken (or sometimes ham or bologna sausage), tart apples, with salt, pepper, and mustard added to enhance flavor, dressed with mayonnaise. In many countries, the dish is commonly referred to as Russian salad, although this term can connote vinegret . A variation called", "title": "Olivier salad" }, { "docid": "2369541", "text": "way countries and people re-write their own history to suit the needs of the present\". The title is a reference to the way the supposed traditional meal was apparently used as a way to get people to eat meals in pubs. Ploughman's lunch A ploughman's lunch (often abbreviated to just ploughman's) is an English cold meal which is based on bread, cheese, and onions, and usually accompanied by butter and some form of pickle. Additional items such as ham, green salad, hard boiled eggs and apple can be added. As its name suggests, a ploughman's lunch is most commonly eaten", "title": "Ploughman's lunch" }, { "docid": "3162300", "text": "The Duck Avenger in \"\". Rob also voiced Alfredo Fettuccini, Bob the Ghost Pirate, Lookout and Ghost Priest in \"The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition\". He voiced the Fox and the Mouse in the \"Green Eggs and Ham\" PC game. He also voiced Tlaloc in \"Tak and the Power of Juju\". Most recently he has voiced The Riddler in \"\", a role he reprised in \"\". Rob is the voice of talking alien dog Beak-Beak in \"Armikrog\". Paulsen also voices Smash Hit in\" \" and \"\". Paulsen is also the off-camera voice of the syndicated television series \"Funniest Pets", "title": "Rob Paulsen" }, { "docid": "6214554", "text": "accusing actor Leonardo DiCaprio of being an alien who wanted to conquer Earth by seducing all of its women, and he decided to combine the two concepts. Save the Green Planet! Save the Green Planet! (Korean title: 지구를 지켜라!, \"Jigureul Jikyeora!\") is a South Korean film, written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan, released on 4 April 2003 . The movie mixes elements of multiple genres, including comedy, science fiction, horror and thriller. The basic story begins when the main character, Lee Byeong-gu, kidnaps another man, convinced that the latter is an alien. The film's main character is Byeong-gu, a man", "title": "Save the Green Planet!" }, { "docid": "2178919", "text": "vinegar. The usual dressings are based on garlic, lemon and black pepper. An Albanian-style meze of fresh and cooked vegetable salads, pickled cucumbers and other vegetables, hard boiled eggs, prosciutto ham, salami and feta cheese, accompanied with roasted bell peppers, olive oil and garlic is served at festive meals and in restaurants. Nowadays, the modern interpretations of the Albanian meze blend traditional and modern combination of various appetizers. Fërgese, also known as Fërgese Tiranë, is a traditional vegetarian and a national dish in Albania made of green and red peppers, along with skinned tomatoes and onions and often served as", "title": "Albanian cuisine" }, { "docid": "158733", "text": "than green asparagus. Restaurants will sometimes devote an entire menu to nothing but white asparagus when it is in season. Spargel season ( or \"Spargelsaison\") traditionally begins in mid-April and ends on St. John's Day (24 June). Breakfast (\"Frühstück\") commonly consists of bread, toast, or bread rolls with butter or margarine, cold cuts, cheeses, jam (\"Konfitüre\" or more commonly called \"Marmelade\"), honey and eggs (typically boiled). Common drinks at breakfast are coffee, tea, milk, cocoa (hot or cold) or fruit juices. It is very common to eat hearty toppings at breakfast, including deli meats like ham, salted meats, salami and", "title": "German cuisine" }, { "docid": "15717915", "text": "In the main character \"Batute's\" language, \"tokneneng\" means 'egg'. Tokneneng Tokneneng is a tempura-like Filipino street food made by deep-frying orange batter covered hard-boiled eggs. A popular variation of \"tokneneng\" is kwek kwek. The main difference between the two lies in the egg that is used. \"Kwek kwek\" is traditionally made with quail eggs, while \"Tokneneng\" is made with chicken eggs. Due to their similarities, the two are often confused with some people calling \"tokneneng\" \"\"kwek kwek\"\" and vice versa. \"Tokneneng\" is usually served with a spiced vinegar-based dip. The name \"\"tokneneng\"\" originated from the 1978 Pinoy komiks series \"Batute\",", "title": "Tokneneng" }, { "docid": "9107868", "text": "new year. At midnight, a brightly lit apple is dropped from the Varney's Bookstore marquee. The celebration brought an estimated 10,000 people to Aggieville on December 31, 2005, and was featured live on Fox News. Every year, Aggieville plays host to its annual \"St. Patrick's Day in the Ville\" celebration that includes restaurants serving Green Eggs and Ham, a road race and family fun run, and a parade. A week before, however, Aggieville hosts something entirely different. This event is known as \"Fake Patty's Day.\" Since 2007, Aggieville has been the center of the celebration of \"Fake Patty's Day\", a", "title": "Aggieville" }, { "docid": "13289197", "text": "ham. It is often available year-round cooked at most supermarket lunch delis. In Belize, cassava is traditionally made into \"bammy,\" a small fried cassava cake inherited from the Garifuna. The \"bile up\" (or boil up) is considered the cultural dish of the Kriols. It is a combination boiled eggs, fish and/or pig tail, with a number of ground foods such as cassava, green plantains, yams, sweet potatoes, and tomato sauce. The cassava root is grated, rinsed well, salted, and pressed to form flat cakes about in diameter and thick. The cakes are lightly fried, then dipped in coconut milk and", "title": "Cassava-based dishes" }, { "docid": "13538385", "text": "Western New York. It is made with roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway seeds. The meat on the sandwich is traditionally served rare, thin cut, with the top bun getting a dip \"au jus\" and topped with horseradish. The chivito sandwich is a national dish in Uruguay, and consists primarily of a thin slice of filet mignon (\"churrasco\" beef), with mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, black or green olives, and commonly also bacon, fried or hard-boiled eggs and ham. It is served in a bun, often with a side of French fries. Other ingredients might be added", "title": "Roast beef sandwich" }, { "docid": "6608133", "text": "Chivito (sandwich) Chivito is the national dish of Uruguay, It is a thin slice of tender cooked beef steak (\"churrasco\"), with mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, black or green olives, and commonly also bacon, fried or hard-boiled eggs and ham, served as a sandwich in a bun, often accompanied by French fried potatoes. Other ingredients, such as red beets, peas, grilled or pan-fried red peppers, and slices of cucumber, may be added. In Argentina a sandwich of this sort is called \"lomito\", with \"chivito\" retaining its literal meaning of \"kid meat\". \"Chivito\" is the diminutive of \"chivo\", goat, and means kid (young", "title": "Chivito (sandwich)" }, { "docid": "2659825", "text": "toast, bacon, smoked salmon, hash browns, cob, pancakes, ham or sausages. Popular condiments served with scrambled eggs include ketchup, hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Scrambled eggs Scrambled eggs is a dish made from eggs (usually chicken eggs) stirred or beaten together in a pan while being gently heated, typically with salt, butter and various other ingredients. Only eggs are necessary to make scrambled eggs, but salt and pepper are often used, and other ingredients such as water, milk, butter, chives, cream or in some cases crème fraîche or grated cheese may be added. The eggs are cracked into a bowl", "title": "Scrambled eggs" }, { "docid": "6608135", "text": "plato\"). It is usually served with Russian salad or French fries. Maldonado, Uruguay holds a chivito party on a date close to Maldonado Day, October 19. Activities typically include food tasting, children's activities (pony rides, milking cows), and live music. and dance presentations. The second party was held in Plaza San Fernando on October 19–21, 2012, and third on October 17–21, 2013. Chivito (sandwich) Chivito is the national dish of Uruguay, It is a thin slice of tender cooked beef steak (\"churrasco\"), with mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, black or green olives, and commonly also bacon, fried or hard-boiled eggs and ham,", "title": "Chivito (sandwich)" }, { "docid": "5641628", "text": "Spider-Ham Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic funny animal parody of Spider-Man, and was created by Tom DeFalco and Mark Armstrong. He first appeared in the one-shot humor comic book \"Marvel Tails Starring Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham\" (November 1983), which was then followed by an ongoing bi-monthly series, \"Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham\", under Marvel's Star Comics imprint. The character existed on Larval Earth, which was an anthropomorphic universe. Spider-Ham made his feature film debut in \"\" (2018), voiced by John Mulaney. Peter Porker", "title": "Spider-Ham" }, { "docid": "15780292", "text": "so, however, he is nabbed by the robotic cash register that shakes off every single coin he has. The third customer is a big bear who orders a ham sandwich. Oswald cracks an egg which turns into a chick and cools itself and while he is in the kitchen, the bear starts flirting the girl beagle, and Oswald is aware of it. Irritated by that, Oswald saws out of two square wooden boards and glues them in between. The bear then receives and takes a bite of the false sandwich, thus resulting in cracked and chipped teeth. Provoked, the bear", "title": "Ham and Eggs" }, { "docid": "1500024", "text": "people usually have a large breakfast. Hungarian breakfast generally is an open sandwich with fresh bread or toast, butter, cheese or different cream cheeses, \"túró\" cheese or \"körözött\" (Liptauer cheese spread), cold cuts such as ham, liver pâté (called \"májkrém\" or \"kenőmájas\"), bacon, salami, mortadella, sausages such as kabanos, beerwurst or different Hungarian sausages or kolbász.. Traditionally fresh tomatoes and green peppers (sometimes scallion, radish and cucumber) are served with these when they are in season. Eggs (fried, scrambled or boiled) may also be part of breakfast. Some types of meat that were commonly eaten in the past (such as", "title": "Hungarian cuisine" }, { "docid": "2659823", "text": "omelette scrambled egg is virtually never browned. A thin pan is preferable to prevent browning. With continuous stirring, and not allowing the eggs to stick to the pan, the eggs themselves will maintain the pan temperature at about the boiling point of water, until they coagulate. Once the liquid has mostly set, additional ingredients such as ham, herbs, cheese or cream may be folded in over low heat until incorporated. The eggs are usually slightly undercooked when removed from heat, since the eggs will continue to set. If any liquid is seeping from the eggs (syneresis), this is a sign", "title": "Scrambled eggs" }, { "docid": "18735029", "text": "U.S., the standard Croissan'wich consists of a sausage patty, bacon, or ham; eggs; and American cheese on a croissant. Internationally it is sold as either the Croissan'wich or the Croissant Sandwich, but the base composition of the sandwich varies; in New Zealand bacon is the primary meat and in Argentina where ham is the primary meat. It also sold in Korea and Taiwan, but sausage is not offered. The Supreme Breakfast Sandwich (formerly the Enormous Omelet Sandwich) is a breakfast sandwich sold by the fast-food restaurant chain Burger King. It consists of sausage patties, bacon, eggs and American cheese on", "title": "Burger King breakfast sandwiches" }, { "docid": "5325196", "text": "Oh, the Places You'll Go! Oh, the Places You'll Go! is a book written and illustrated by children's author Dr. Seuss. It was first published by Random House on January 22, 1990. It is his last book to be published during his lifetime. The book concerns the journey of life and its challenges. Though written in the style of classics such as \"Green Eggs and Ham\" and \"The Cat in the Hat\", \"Oh, the Places You’ll Go!\" has many specific characters including a narrator and the reader. A young boy, referred to simply as \"you\", initiates the action of the", "title": "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" }, { "docid": "8864811", "text": "The Chicken and the Pig The business fable of The Chicken and the Pig is about commitment to a project or cause. When producing a dish made of ham and eggs, the pig provides the ham which requires his sacrifice and the chicken provides the eggs which are not difficult to produce. Thus the pig is really committed in that dish while the chicken is only involved, yet both are needed to produce the dish. The fable of the Chicken and the Pig is used to illustrate the differing levels of project stakeholders involved in a project. The basic fable", "title": "The Chicken and the Pig" }, { "docid": "20250005", "text": "their diet, and hence with trophic level. This has been suggested as the reason for food-web coherence. However, food-web models based on a \"niche axis\" do not reproduce realistic trophic coherence, which may mean either that this explanation is insufficient, or that several niche dimensions need to be considered. The relation between trophic level and node function can be seen in networks other than food webs. The figure shows a word adjacency network derived from the book Green Eggs and Ham, by Dr Seuss. The height of nodes represents their trophic levels (according here to the edge direction which is", "title": "Trophic coherence" }, { "docid": "18788851", "text": "custom seventh night by another guard, Fritz Smith. The security guard for Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction in \"Five Nights at Freddy's 3\", is unknown. The main character of \"Five Nights at Freddy's 4\" is an unnamed boy, who experiences nightmares of the animatronics. The player in \"Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location\" is a technician who has their name jokingly autocorrected to Eggs Benedict. The technician's name is assumed, although not confirmed to be, Mike. Apart from Mike Schmidt, Jeremy Fitzgerald, Fritz Smith, and Michael (a character whose voice is heard in \"Sister Location\"), none of the other human", "title": "Five Nights at Freddy's" }, { "docid": "775455", "text": "serving of beef liver with onion, scrambled or fried eggs, beef stew or \"tasajo\" (a type of beef jerky), pork rinds and different kinds of sausages like chorizo or \"morcilla\" are the most popular. These are also accompanied by: slices of green plantain or cooking plantain, \"patacones\" (double fried plantain), carimañolas (yuca filled with meat), as well as different bread pastries both savory and sweet. These large breakfasts are normally reserved for special occasions while everyday breakfasts consist of more traditional food from the west like toast, ham, cheese, jam etc. It is important to mention that the prolonged US", "title": "Breakfast" }, { "docid": "719858", "text": "Salad bar A salad bar is a buffet-style table or counter at a restaurant or food market on which salad components are provided for customers to assemble their own salad plates. Most salad bars provide lettuce, chopped tomatoes, assorted raw, sliced vegetables (such as cucumbers, carrots, celery, olives and green or red bell peppers), dried bread croutons, bacon bits, shredded cheese, and various types of salad dressing. Some salad bars also have additional food items such as cooked cold meats, (turkey, chicken, ham, or tuna), cooked beans (e.g., chick peas, garbanzo beans or kidney beans), boiled eggs, cottage cheese, cold", "title": "Salad bar" }, { "docid": "21002662", "text": "ground beef, though modern variants can use beef or beef and pork mixtures. \"Embutido\" is visually similar to and uses similar ingredients as another Filipino dish, the \"morcón\" (which is also different from the original Spanish \"morcón\", a type of sausage). However they are very different dishes. The Filipino \"morcón\" is a beef roulade stuffed with eggs, ham, sausages, and pickled cucumber. It is cooked by frying and stewing, rather than steaming or baking. Embutido (Filipino cuisine) Embutido or embotido, is a Filipino meatloaf made with ground pork and stuffed with hard-boiled eggs and sliced ham or various sausages. It", "title": "Embutido (Filipino cuisine)" }, { "docid": "15728099", "text": "not as intense as that between West Ham and Millwall. West Ham's ground lies near the junction of Green Street and the Barking Road in Newham. At the junction is the Boleyn public house, traditionally used by West Ham fans on match days. Visiting fans have been made unwelcome and violence has occurred in this area. Due to its proximity to the ground and its use by West Ham fans, the pub has often been boarded-up before and after games with clubs who have a rivalry with West Ham. West Ham fans also traditionally use The Queens public house on", "title": "West Ham United F.C. supporters" }, { "docid": "20197842", "text": "Laura Guido-Clark Laura Guido-Clark is an American designer of color, material and texture of consumer products. She has been dubbed a 'Experience Consultant' reflecting her interest and study of human reactions to the look and feel of new products. At NeoCon 2017 she launched a color methodology called Love Good Color. Her approach integrates scientific and aesthetic theories so that emotion and the senses can be considered by designers when using color. Guido-Clark is a native of Dearborn, Michigan, United States. She attended Wayne State University, Detroit. As a child she was inspired by Green Eggs and Ham by Dr.", "title": "Laura Guido-Clark" }, { "docid": "2937923", "text": "is built by the male from sticks and green twigs collected from the colony and the surrounding area. The greenery usually starts to be added before the eggs are laid but after the main structure of twigs is completed. The frequency at which it is added decreases after the eggs hatch. This greenery functions to help insulate the nest. When complete, the nest is about in diameter, with a central green area having an average diameter of about . The thickness of the edge of the nest usually measures from . Wood storks without a nest occasionally try to take", "title": "Wood stork" }, { "docid": "2678940", "text": "Eggs Benedict Eggs Benedict, also informally known as Eggs Benny, is a traditional American breakfast or brunch dish that consists of two halves of an English muffin topped with a poached egg, bacon or ham, and hollandaise sauce. The dish was first popularized in New York City. Many variations on the basic recipe are served. There are conflicting accounts as to the origin of Eggs Benedict. Delmonico's in lower Manhattan says on its menu that \"Eggs Benedict was first created in our ovens in 1860.\" One of its former chefs, Charles Ranhofer, also published the recipe for \"Eggs à la", "title": "Eggs Benedict" }, { "docid": "11554225", "text": "ten minutes. The eggs Sardou are assembled by placing spoonfuls of the warm creamed spinach on a warmed plate. The artichoke bottoms are placed on top of the creamed spinach and the poached eggs are set inside the artichoke bottoms. The assembly is then covered in the Hollandaise sauce. Some cooks omit nutmeg and cloves from the bechamel sauce when using it to cream spinach for eggs Sardou. Eggs Sardou can also be served with truffles, ham and anchovies. Eggs Sardou should be served at once, while the spinach, artichokes, poached eggs and Hollandaise sauce are still warm. For this", "title": "Eggs Sardou" }, { "docid": "181364", "text": "considered among his best performances, and many Bogart biographers and actress/writer Louise Brooks feel the role is the closest to the real Bogart of any he played. She wrote that the film \"gave him a role that he could play with complexity, because the film character's pride in his art, his selfishness, drunkenness, lack of energy stabbed with lightning strokes of violence were shared by the real Bogart\". The character even mimics some of Bogart's personal habits, including twice ordering Bogart's favorite meal of ham and eggs. Something of a parody of \"The Maltese Falcon\", \"Beat the Devil\" was their", "title": "Humphrey Bogart" }, { "docid": "6138523", "text": "a \"lifeboat\" for players that regularly died in battle. The cast's names were drawn from multiple real-life and fictional sources. The names for Yumi, Reiko and Shinji were inspired by pitchers in the Japanese baseball team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. Akira's transformation into Amon was inspired by the similar transformation of the main character in the manga \"Devilman\". Akira's name was also taken from the main character of the manga. Hazama's surname is taken from the titular character of the manga \"Black Jack\". His given name, Ideo, is based on the English word \"ideology\". Sato, a member of the school's computer", "title": "Shin Megami Tensei If..." }, { "docid": "13273518", "text": "the complicity of corrupt immigration officials who accept payment for describing the marriage as legitimate in immigration paperwork. The film \"Green Card\" is a romantic comedy that portrays a green card marriage. The films \"The Proposal\" and \"The Wedding Banquet\" portray a similar marriages of convenience designed to allow the main female character to stay in the United States. In the TV show \"Parks and Recreation\", the character Tom Haverford entered into a green card marriage with Wendy, his Canadian college friend. On the show \"My Name Is Earl\", Catalina, a Mexican immigrant, and Randy, her dimwitted American friend, were", "title": "Green card marriage" }, { "docid": "15773984", "text": "story \"The Rabbit, the Bear, and the Zinniga-Zanniga\" was recorded by Marvin Miller and released on the 1965 album \"Dr. Seuss presents...\"Fox in Socks\" and \"Green Eggs & Ham\"\" on RCA Records. The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories is a collection of seven illustrated stories by children's author Dr. Seuss published by Random House on September 27, 2011. Though they were originally published in magazines in the early 1950s, they had never been published in book form and are quite rare, described by the publisher as \"the literary equivalent of buried treasure\".", "title": "The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories" }, { "docid": "2960883", "text": "number R 110329. The following is a transcript of the labels on the record itself: Side A Dr. Seuss Presents \"Fox in Socks\" A1 Fox in Socks (Written and dramatized by Dr Seuss) A2 Fox in Socks (Fast Version) Marvin Miller Music composed and directed by Marty Gold Side B 1B Green Eggs and Ham 2B The Rabbit, the Bear, and the Zinniga-Zanniga Marvin Miller 1. Music under the direction of Shelly Manne 2. Music composed and directed by Marty Gold Original Producer: Brad McCuen On the \"Dr. Seuss Presents...\" Audio CD Series, the story was narrated by Marvin Miller", "title": "Fox in Socks" }, { "docid": "115617", "text": "readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\". It should \"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor", "title": "Dr. Seuss" }, { "docid": "2186167", "text": "Rachel Green Rachel Karen Green is a fictional character, one of the six main characters who appeared in the American sitcom \"Friends\". Portrayed by actress Jennifer Aniston, the character was created by show creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and appeared in each of the show's 236 episodes during its decade-long run, from its premiere on September 22, 1994 to its finale on May 6, 2004. Introduced in the show's pilot as a naive runaway bride who reunites with her childhood best friend Monica Geller and relocates to New York City, Rachel gradually evolves from a spoiled, inexperienced \"daddy's girl\"", "title": "Rachel Green" }, { "docid": "2186238", "text": "audiences struggle \"to lose the Rachel tag that has made her one of the world's most recognisable faces\". Rachel Green Rachel Karen Green is a fictional character, one of the six main characters who appeared in the American sitcom \"Friends\". Portrayed by actress Jennifer Aniston, the character was created by show creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and appeared in each of the show's 236 episodes during its decade-long run, from its premiere on September 22, 1994 to its finale on May 6, 2004. Introduced in the show's pilot as a naive runaway bride who reunites with her childhood best", "title": "Rachel Green" } ]
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who played charlie bucket in the original charlie and the chocolate factory
[ "Peter Gardner Ostrum" ]
[ { "docid": "3195432", "text": "on Call\", funded by Pfizer, highlighting the work of large animal veterinarians. Peter Ostrum Peter Gardner Ostrum (; born November 1, 1957) is an American veterinarian and former child actor whose only film role was as Charlie Bucket in the 1971 motion picture \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". Ostrum was 12 years old when selected by talent agents for \"Willy Wonka\". Though he enjoyed the experience of shooting the film, he opted not to sign a three-film contract when it was over. After eschewing a career in film and theatre, Ostrum became reluctant to speak about his one starring", "title": "Peter Ostrum" } ]
[ { "docid": "16869143", "text": "the sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", continuing the story of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf in 1972, and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1973. \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1971 musical film adaptation of the 1964 novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" by Roald Dahl. It was directed by Mel Stuart, and starred Gene Wilder as Wonka. The film tells the story of Charlie Bucket", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "4273948", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy comedy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 British novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. The storyline follows Charlie, who wins a contest and, along with four other contest winners, is led by Wonka on a tour of his chocolate factory, the most magnificent in the world. Development for a second adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (filmed previously as", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "680741", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin, 11 months later. The book has been adapted into two major motion pictures: \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" in 1971, and \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" in 2005. The book's sequel, \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "16660265", "text": "recently closed Broadway version (instead of the West End one) and will feature only 4 child actors who will alternate the role of Charlie. The remainder of the \"child\" characters will be played adult actors. On 13 October the primary cast was announced and includes U.S. actor Paul Slade Smith (who played Grandpa George in the original cast of Charlie on Broadway) as Willy Wonka alongside Australian actors Tony Sheldon as Grandpa Joe and Lucy Maunder as Mrs Bucket. The role of Charlie will be shared between Tommy Blair, Ryan Yates, Xion Jarvis and Oliver Alkhair.. The play opens with", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16869142", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a media franchise. It includes two books, two live-action theatrical films, two video games, and a ride. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1964 children's book by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1967. \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" is", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16869153", "text": "the impression of movement. List indicator(s) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a media franchise. It includes two books, two live-action theatrical films, two video games, and a ride. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1964 children's book by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1967. \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "3232431", "text": "Willy Wonka Willy Wonka is a fictional character who appears in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and its sequel \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\". In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka has hidden five Golden Tickets inside chocolate bars, with the finders being rewarded with a tour of his factory and a promise of a lifetimes supply of chocolate, throughout the tour four of the children, with Charlie Bucket being left as the winner. At this point Wonka reveals that the real prize is the factory, as Wonka needs someone to take over the", "title": "Willy Wonka" }, { "docid": "16869145", "text": "the same name by Roald Dahl. The film was directed by Tim Burton. The film stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka. The storyline concerns Charlie, who takes a tour he has won, led by Wonka, through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world. Development for another adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", filmed previously as \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", began in 1991, 20 years after the first film version, which resulted in Warner Bros. providing the Dahl Estate with total artistic control. Prior to Burton's involvement, directors such as Gary", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16660277", "text": "returns, and seeing Charlie’s additions, he tells him he’s won, inviting Charlie into his Great Glass Elevator so that he can show him his prize, the chocolate factory. (\"Pure Imagination\"). They return to Earth where Wonka announces he’s leaving, and that Charlie is now in charge (\"A Little Me\"). He disappears, but as the Bucket family moves into the factory, Charlie sees the mysterious tramp outside the gates, who is revealed as Wonka. As the Oompa-Loompas and Charlie wave goodbye from the factory windows, Wonka vanishes, singing a reprise of \"It Must Be Believed to Be Seen\", leaving Charlie to", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "89500", "text": "with the holiday. Chocolate is an acceptable gift on other holidays and on occasions such as birthdays. Many confectioners make holiday-specific chocolate candies. Chocolate Easter eggs or rabbits and Santa Claus figures are two examples. Such confections can be solid, hollow, or filled with sweets or fondant. Chocolate has been the center of several successful book and film adaptations. In 1964, Roald Dahl published a children's novel titled \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". The novel centers on a poor boy named Charlie Bucket who takes a tour through the greatest chocolate factory in the world, owned by Willy Wonka. Two", "title": "Chocolate" }, { "docid": "4273950", "text": "Elfman contributed to a film score using written songs and his vocals. Filming took place from June to December 2004 at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was released to positive critical reception and was a box office success, grossing $475 million worldwide. Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) is a poor boy who lives near the Wonka Candy Company. The company's owner, Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp), has for long closed access to his factory due to problems concerning industrial espionage that led him to fire all his employees, among them Charlie's Grandpa Joe (David Kelly). One", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "427555", "text": "adaptation of the book of the same name by Roald Dahl. Starring Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka, Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Deep Roy as the Oompa-Loompas, the film generally took a more faithful approach to the source material than the 1971 adaptation, \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", although some liberties were taken, such as adding Wonka's issue with his father (played by Christopher Lee). \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was later nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. The film made over $207 million domestically. Filming proved difficult as Burton, Depp, and Danny Elfman had", "title": "Tim Burton" }, { "docid": "2351217", "text": "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and chocolatier Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. The book was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1972, and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1973. Although the original book has been filmed three times, in 1971, 2005, and an animated adaptation in 2017, \"The Great Glass Elevator\"", "title": "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" }, { "docid": "16660285", "text": "gets on his feet, and dances gleefully with Mrs. Bucket and Charlie (\"Grandpa Joe/I've Got a Golden Ticket!\"). The big day arrives, and the five winners are greeted at the factory gates by paparazzi and \"Chocolate TV\" reporters Cherry Sunday and Jerry Jubilee, making Charlie and Grandpa Joe feel out of place. Willy Wonka appears at last, and ushers the group into his factory (\"It Must Be Believed to be Seen\"). The five winners and their families check in with Wonka, where he explains the rules and regulations of his factory and has the parents sign a ridiculously long and", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660267", "text": "have (\"If Your Mother Were Here\") later Charlie pens a letter about what he'd invented for his family to Wonka, folds it into a paper airplane and sends it flying out into the night (\"A Letter from Charlie Bucket\"). The next morning, Mrs. Bucket returns home from her night job and explains to the rest of the family that Willy Wonka is holding a competition where five lucky contestants must buy Wonka Bars to find a Golden Ticket to his factory and a lifetime's supply of candy. Charlie is desperate to win one, but he has no money. On their", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660278", "text": "ponder all of the adventures that are to come. The play opens with Willy Wonka introducing himself, revealing that he's looking for an heir to run his legendary chocolate factory (\"The Candy Man\"). Wonka disguises himself as the storeowner of a local candy shop, which quickly attracts the attention of the town's residents and candy- obsessed Charlie Bucket. Despite having no money to spend on sweets, Charlie frequents the shop regularly and befriends the owner, unaware that he is Willy Wonka. Charlie tells him about Wonka's career (\"Willy Wonka! Willy Wonka!\") and remarks that he would do anything to see", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "680743", "text": "of this, both companies became highly protective of their chocolate-making processes. It was a combination of this secrecy and the elaborate, often gigantic, machines in the factory that inspired Dahl to write the story. 11-year-old Charlie Bucket lives in poverty in a small house with his parents and four grandparents. His grandparents share the only bed in the house, located in the only bedroom. Charlie and his parents sleep on mattresses on the floor. One day, Grandpa Joe tells him about the legendary and eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka and all the wonderful candies he made until the other candymakers sent", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "6274479", "text": "more of a frustration rather than an enjoyment.\" The original musical soundtrack of the \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" video game was composed by Winifred Phillips In his review of the game for IGN, Juan Castro called the music from the game \"a really good soundtrack\" and elaborated later in the article by writing, \"Music sounds moody and atmospheric where it should. Same goes for the oddball tunes within the factory.\" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been made into two video games: once in 1985 and also in 2005. The games are", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "4273963", "text": "estranged father-son relationship had previously appeared in \"Big Fish\", similarly directed by Burton and written by August. Warner Bros. and the director held differences over the characterizations of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka. The studio wanted to entirely delete Mr. Bucket and make Willy Wonka the idyllic father figure Charlie had longed for his entire life. Burton believed that Wonka would not be a good father, finding the character similar to a recluse. Burton said, \"In some ways, he's more screwed up than the kids.\" Warner Bros. also wanted Charlie to be a whiz kid, but Burton resisted the characterization.", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "9542366", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride was a dark ride located in the Cloud Cuckoo Land area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. It is based upon the famous Roald Dahl book of the same name, and takes its thematic inspiration from the illustrations of Quentin Blake. The ride has been closed since the end of the 2015 season. The building originally housed \"Around the World in 80 Days\" and later \"Toyland Tours\", though the original layout was shortened when redeveloped into Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Part of the old", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride" }, { "docid": "9542363", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride was a dark ride located in the Cloud Cuckoo Land area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. It is based upon the famous Roald Dahl book of the same name, and takes its thematic inspiration from the illustrations of Quentin Blake. The ride has been closed since the end of the 2015 season. The building originally housed \"Around the World in 80 Days\" and later \"Toyland Tours\", though the original layout was shortened when redeveloped into Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Part of the old", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride" }, { "docid": "16660280", "text": "Letter From Charlie Bucket\"). The next day before he goes to school, he finds out that Wonka has hidden five Golden Tickets inside five Wonka Bars and that the people who find the tickets will win a tour of the factory and a lifetime supply of candy. Unfortunately, Charlie's mother admits that money, is tighter than usual and she cannot afford to buy him his annual birthday candy bar, leaving Charlie saddened at the fact that he has no chance of winning the contest. Grandpa Joe says he would gladly pay for one using his funeral savings, and Charlie's mood", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "1488132", "text": "film tells the story of Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) as he receives a Golden Ticket and visits Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with four other children from around the world. Filming took place in Munich in 1970, and the film was released by Paramount Pictures on June 30, 1971. With a budget of just $3 million, the film received generally positive reviews and earned $4 million by the end of its original run. The film became highly popular in part through repeated television airings and home entertainment sales. In 1972, the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score,", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "4273972", "text": "Brandt, as well as Pittsburgh and Northern England, is arranged like a medieval village, with Wonka's estate on top and the Bucket shack below. The filmmakers also used fascist architecture for Wonka's factory exterior, and designed most of the sets on 360° sound stages, similar to cycloramas. Burton biographer Mark Salisbury wrote that \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" \"melds 1950s and '70s visuals with a futuristic sensibility that seems straight out of a 1960s sense of the future.\" The \"TV Room\" was patterned after photographs from the films \"\", \"\", and \"THX 1138\". \"Danger Diabolik\" also served as inspiration for", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "7588873", "text": "include: \"Minder\" in the Series 1 episode \"Come in T-64, Your Time Is Ticking Away\" (1979), \"Casualty\" (1996), \"Lovejoy\" (1994), \"London's Burning\" (2002), \"Doctors\" (2002; 2005), \"The Bill\" (2006), \"Crocodile Shoes II\" (2006), \"The Line of Beauty\" (2006), \"Holby City\" (2006), \"Dream Team\" (2002), \"Afterlife\" (2005) and the television drama \"Angel Cake\" (2006). He has also appeared in several films, including the 1977 film \"Black Joy\", where he played loan shark Jomo, and the 2005 Tim Burton adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", where he played the shopkeeper in whose shop Charlie Bucket finds the final Golden Ticket. In", "title": "Oscar James" }, { "docid": "4273968", "text": "1971 film for the purpose of money. Depp said he was disappointed by Wilder's comment, and responded that the film was not a remake, but a new adaptation of Dahl's 1964 book. The casting calls for Charlie Bucket, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, and Mike Teavee took place in the United States and United Kingdom, while Augustus Gloop's casting took place in Germany. Burton said he sought actors \"who had something of the character in them\", and found Mike Teavee the hardest character to cast. Burton was finding trouble casting Charlie, until Depp, who had worked with Freddie Highmore on \"Finding", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "15723095", "text": "he does (\"Pure Imagination/The Golden Age of Chocolate). Wonka, acting as narrator, introduces the impoverished Bucket family: Mr. And Mrs. Bucket, their young son Charlie, and Charlie's four bedridden grandparents, Grandpa George, Grandma Georgina, Grandpa Joe, and Grandma Josephine. Grandpa Joe assures Charlie that he is destined to work for Wonka making candy, just like he did when he was younger. Unfortunately, Wonka fired all his workers years ago after one of his candy recipes had been stolen and sold to his competitors and locked the gates of his factory forever. Mysteriously, however, the factory has continued to produce candy.", "title": "Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka (musical)" }, { "docid": "4330722", "text": "Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role. In 2005, he portrayed the main role of Charlie Bucket in Tim Burton's musical fantasy film \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", adapted from the book of the same name by Roald Dahl. He was reportedly recommended by co-star Johnny Depp, with whom Highmore had worked in \"Finding Neverland\"; Depp had been impressed by the young actor's performance and thus put his name forward for the role. Highmore had not seen the original 1971 version of the film, and decided not to see it until he was done filming so his", "title": "Freddie Highmore" }, { "docid": "3868314", "text": "to Tim Burton for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", in which Highmore played Charlie Bucket and Depp played Willy Wonka. Ian Hart appears as Barrie's friend Arthur Conan Doyle. Oliver Fox plays Mary's lover Gilbert Cannan. Within the film are scenes of a production of the play, featuring Kelly Macdonald as \"Peter Pan\", Angus Barnett as \"Nana\", Toby Jones as \"Smee\", Kate Maberly as \"Wendy Darling\", Matt Green as \"John Darling\", Catrin Rhys as \"Michael Darling\", Tim Potter as \"Captain Hook\"/\"George Darling\" and Jane Booker as \"Mary Darling\". Mackenzie Crook plays Mr. Jaspers, the theatre usher. Paul Whitehouse plays the", "title": "Finding Neverland (film)" }, { "docid": "4273971", "text": "that children can only work four and a half hours a day, filming for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" took six months, ending in December 2004. The architecture of the Bucket family home was influenced by Burton's visit to Roald Dahl's writing hut. Like the book, the film has a \"timeless\" setting and is not set in a specific country. \"We've tried not to pinpoint it to any place,\" production designer Alex McDowell explained. \"The cars, in fact, drive down the middle of the road.\" The town, whose design was shaped by the black and white urban photography of Bill", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "2351221", "text": "are invited by President Gilligrass to have dinner at the White House, as thanks for rescuing the spacecraft from its attack by the Vermicious Knids. Dahl only wrote the first chapter, which is on display at the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Great Missenden. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and chocolatier Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. The book was first", "title": "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" }, { "docid": "16869147", "text": "\"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was released to critical praise and was a box office success, grossing approximately $475 million worldwide, but received mixed to negative reviews when compared with the original 1971 film. A direct-to-video animated crossover film adaptation starring Tom and Jerry, entitled \"Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory\", was released in 2017. It stars JP Karliak as Willy Wonka and is dedicated to Gene Wilder, who died less than a year before the release. In October 2016 it was confirmed that Warner Bros are planning a prequel film depicting Willy Wonka's \"early adventures\" prior", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16660284", "text": "home to share his good news with his family. Despite her happiness that Charlie has won, Mrs. Bucket is disappointed to learn that Charlie must be accompanied by an adult in order to go on the tour, as she is sure to lose her job if she asks for a day off of work. Grandpa Joe, however, claims that Charlie's good fortune is his \"Call to Arms,\" and he decides to get out of bed for the first time in years so he can take Charlie on the tour. After a few failed attempts to stand up, Grandpa Joe finally", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660266", "text": "Charlie Bucket searching for valuables in a dump near his home. As he picks up candy wrappers, he speaks with a mysterious tramp, and heads home to his family (\"Almost Nearly Perfect\"). His home is a one-room shack under a railway arch. As he and his grandparents wait for their cabbage soup to boil, they tell Charlie about Willy Wonka (\"The Amazing Tale of Mr. Willy Wonka\"). After Charlie's father returns home dispirited from lack of work Charlie's mother tries to lift his spirits by saying he will find work when the parents begin singing about Charlie and what they", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "11448487", "text": "(1971), in which he played the minor role of a \"tinker\" who spoke to Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) at the gates of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory during the first few minutes of the film. Capell died in Munich, West Germany on March 3, 1986, aged 73. No cause of death was announced. Peter Capell Peter Capell (3 September 1912 – 3 March 1986) was a German actor who was active on screen from 1945 until 1985. Apart from a lengthy film career, he appeared in many television series and mini-series. He appeared in many old time radio programs including the", "title": "Peter Capell" }, { "docid": "3195422", "text": "who were searching nationwide for the actor to portray Charlie Bucket in \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". The agents took Polaroid photos of Ostrum and recorded him reading from the original novel, then returned to New York. Two months later Ostrum was called to New York for a screen test where he sang \"My Country, 'Tis of Thee\", and a month after that he was contacted and given ten days to prepare to leave for filming. Ostrum left for Munich on August 10, 1970. In 2000, Ostrum recalled that shooting \"Willy Wonka\" in Munich was \"sort of like being", "title": "Peter Ostrum" }, { "docid": "6274471", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been made into two video games: once in 1985 and also in 2005. The games are based on the book of the same name by Roald Dahl. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a video game which was released on the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC. It is based on the book of the same name. The game consists of five sub-games, four arcade and an arcade adventure. The first four must be completed to get access to the final part. In the first part the player", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "4273987", "text": "the Line\". More nominations followed from the British Academy Film Awards for Visual Effects, Costume Design (Pescucci), Makeup & Hair (Peter Owen and Ivana Primorac) and Production Design (Alex McDowell). \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was also nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film, as well as Performance by a Younger Actor (Freddie Highmore), Music (Danny Elfman) and Costume (Pescucci). Elfman and screenwriter John August were nominated for a Grammy Award with \"Wonka's Welcome Song\". Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy comedy film directed by Tim Burton and", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16869144", "text": "as he receives a golden ticket and visits Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with four other children from around the world. Filming took place in Munich in 1970, and the film was released on June 30, 1971. It received positive reviews, but it was a box office disappointment despite the fact that it recouped its budget. However, it developed into a cult film due to its repeated television airings and home video sales. In 1972, the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 2005 film adaptation of the 1964 book of", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "1890115", "text": "jointly owned by Iberdrola Renewables and EDP Renewables North America (formerly Horizon Wind Energy). Peter Ostrum, who played the role of Charlie Bucket in \"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory\" lives in and practices Veterinary Medicine in Lowville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.1 square miles (98.7 km²), of which 37.8 square miles (97.9 km²) is land and 0.3 square mile (0.8 km²) (0.84%) is water. New York State Route 177 ends at New York State Route 12 in Lowville. West-south highways New York State Route 26 and New York State", "title": "Lowville, New York" }, { "docid": "6294319", "text": "The Candy Man \"The Candy Man\" (or alternatively, \"The Candy Man Can\") is a song that originally appeared in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the film. Although the original book by Roald Dahl (\"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\") contains lyrics adapted for other songs in the film, the lyrics to \"The Candy Man\" do not appear in the book. The soundtrack version of the song was sung by Aubrey Woods, who played Bill the candy store owner in the film. Lyricist Anthony Newley has said", "title": "The Candy Man" }, { "docid": "3232436", "text": "elevator and go high to the sky where Wonka reveals that Charlie, as well as Grandpa Joe and his whole family will move into the factory and the grand prize is not really The Lifetime Supply of Chocolate but the entire factory itself, and Charlie will take over its business when Wonka retires, reminding Charlie not to forget what happened to the man who got everything he ever wanted: \"He lived happily ever after.\" Willy Wonka (portrayed by Johnny Depp, Blair Dunlop as young Willy Wonka), the owner of a famous chocolate factory, has long closed access to his factory", "title": "Willy Wonka" }, { "docid": "5239481", "text": "Wonka Bar The Wonka Bar is both a fictional candy bar, introduced as a key story point in the 1964 novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" by Roald Dahl, and a type of consumer product candy bar inspired by the fictional confection. Wonka Bars appear in both film adaptations of the novel, \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" (1971) and \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (2005), and the play \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical\" (2013) each with different packaging. Varieties of Wonka Bars were subsequently manufactured and sold in the real world, formerly by the Willy Wonka Candy", "title": "Wonka Bar" }, { "docid": "9893399", "text": "Bottom. This was followed by a year playing Mr Bucket in Sam Mendes West End production of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" at The Theatre Royal Dury Lane, also appearing as Willy Wonka. He played The Compère In the North American Premiere Of The WYP production of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom at The Prince of Wales Theatre, Toronto directed by Drew McOnie In Rob Ashford's Chichester Festival Theatre production of \"A Damsel In Distress\" he played Reggie Byng. \"absolutely pitch perfect in every way. The stage lights up when he enters, and he lands every line with skilful precision. This", "title": "Richard Dempsey" }, { "docid": "16869150", "text": "co-production with American Lyric Theater and Wexford Festival Opera. A musical based on the novel, titled \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" premiered at the West End's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in May 2013 and officially opened on 25 June. The show is directed by Sam Mendes, with new songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and stars Douglas Hodge as Willy Wonka. The production broke records for weekly ticket sales. Coincidentally, Hodge was also the voice of a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory audiobook, as part of a package of Roald Dahl CDs read by celebrities. There are two \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "11448480", "text": "Diana Sowle Diana Mae Sowle (née Laumer; June 19, 1930 – October 19, 2018) was an American actress of film and theater and voice artist, best known for playing Mrs. Bucket (Charlie Bucket's mother) in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" and her performance of \"Cheer up Charlie\" in that film, although her voice in the song was dubbed by Diana Lee. Sowle joined the cast while in Germany, where it was filmed. At the time of her death in 2018, she was the last surviving parent from the film. Sowle's death left three remaining adult cast", "title": "Diana Sowle" }, { "docid": "4273978", "text": "are adapted from the original book, and are thus credited to Roald Dahl. Following Burton's suggestion, each song in the score is designed to reflect a different archetype. \"Wonka's Welcome Song\" is a maddeningly cheerful theme park ditty, \"Augustus Gloop\" a Bollywood spectacle (per Deep Roy's suggestion), \"Violet Beauregarde\" is 1970s funk, \"Veruca Salt\" is 1960s bubblegum pop / psychedelic pop, and \"Mike Teavee\" is a tribute to late 1970s hard rock (such as Queen) and early 1980s hair bands. The original motion picture soundtrack was released on July 12, 2005 by Warner Bros. Records. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\"", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "4273955", "text": "to help Wonka confront and reconcile with his estranged father; Wonka finally realizes the value of family, while his father learns to accept his son for who he is, and not what he does. In the end, Wonka finally allows Charlie's family to move into the factory. Author Roald Dahl disapproved of the 1971 film adaptation and declined the film rights to produce the sequel, \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\". Warner Bros. and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment entered discussions with the Dahl estate in 1991, hoping to purchase the rights to produce another film version of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\".", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16660296", "text": "family. Wonka explains that they have already been moved in to their own room in the factory, and invites Charlie in to begin their new life as candy-making partners. †Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse, Music by Anthony Newley for the 1971 film, \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". ††Replaced, as of 2016, by \"Queen of Pop\". A London original cast album was released on 7 October 2013. A Broadway cast recording was released digitally on 2 June and in stores on 23 June on the Masterworks Broadway label. The West End production had a 16 piece orchestra + conductor, which was", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "4273981", "text": "$474,968,763. It was the fifty-eighth highest-grossing film of all time when released, as well as seventh-highest for the US and eighth-highest worldwide for the year of 2005. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 83% based on 222 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Closer to the source material than 1971's \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is for people who like their \"Chocolate\" visually appealing and dark.\" On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 72 out of 100, based on 40", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16660264", "text": "producers announced that production would close on 14 January 2018 after 27 previews and 305 performances. The US tour premiered on 21 September 2018 in Buffalo, New York at Shea's Performing Arts Center. It is a replica of the Broadway production and stars Noah Weisberg as Willy Wonka, James Young as Grandpa Joe and Amanda Rose as Mrs Bucket, with the role of Charlie being alternated between Henry Boshart, Collin Jeffery and Rueby Wood. The Australian premier of the musical will be held at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on 5 January 2019. The musical will be a replica production of the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "3237093", "text": "a fawning fan. He also played a contestant billed as a \"former child star\" in two 2008 episodes of the American game show \"Duel\". On May 4, 2011, Themmen appeared on the British television morning show \"Daybreak\", alongside the other child actors from \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\": Peter Ostrum (Charlie Bucket), Julie Dawn Cole (Veruca Salt), Denise Nickerson (Violet Beauregarde) and Michael Bollner (Augustus Gloop). They made an additional 40th Anniversary reunion appearance on NBC's \"Today Show\" eleven days later. Paris also appeared on the TV version of Trivial Pursuit in Summer 1993 and won, and was on", "title": "Paris Themmen" }, { "docid": "658604", "text": "on 13 September is celebrated as \"Roald Dahl Day\" in Africa, the United Kingdom and Latin America. In honour of Dahl, the Royal Gibraltar Post Office issued a set of four stamps in 2010 featuring Quentin Blake's original illustrations for four of the children's books written by Dahl during his long career; \"The BFG\", \"The Twits\", \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", and \"Matilda\". A set of six stamps was issued by Royal Mail in 2012, featuring Blake's illustrations for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", \"The Twits\", \"The Witches\", \"Matilda\", \"Fantastic Mr Fox\", and \"James and the Giant Peach\". Dahl's influence", "title": "Roald Dahl" }, { "docid": "16660257", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a stage musical based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl, with book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The musical premiered in London's West End at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in June 2013 and ran for 3 years and 7 months before closing in January 2017. The show was reworked for a Broadway production opening in April 2017 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and ran almost nine months before closing in January 2018. The", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "4273980", "text": "Willy Wonka Candy Company, a division of Nestlé. A small range of Wonka Bars were launched, utilizing their prominence in the film. The release of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" also rekindled public interest in Roald Dahl's 1964 book, and appeared on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller list from July 3 to October 23, 2005. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" earned $56,178,450 in its opening weekend, the fifth-highest opening weekend gross for 2005, and stayed at #1 for two weeks. The film eventually grossed $206,459,076 in US totals and $268,509,687 in foreign countries, coming to a worldwide total of", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "4273979", "text": "had its premiere at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, on July 10, 2005, where money for the Make-a-Wish Foundation was raised. The film was released in the United States on July 15, 2005 in 3,770 theaters (including IMAX theaters). Early in the development of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" in February 2000, Warner Bros. announced their intention of marketing the film with a Broadway theatre musical after release. The studio reiterated their interest in May 2003, however, the idea was postponed by the time filming began in June 2004. The main tie-in for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" focused on The", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "680749", "text": "Charlie as a black child was evidence that he was not racist. Various unused and draft material from Dahl's early versions of the novel have been found. In the initial, unpublished drafts of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" nine golden tickets were distributed to tour Willy Wonka's secret chocolate factory and the children faced more rooms and more temptations to test their self-control. Some of the names of the children cut from the final work include: \"Spotty Powder\" was first published as a short story in 1973. In 1998 it was included in the children's horror anthology Scary! Stories That", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "680759", "text": "getting ground into powder. A fan of the book since childhood, film director Tim Burton wrote: \"I responded to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" because it respected the fact that children can be adults.\" In a 2006 list for the Royal Society of Literature, author J. K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter books) named \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" among her top ten books every child should read. A 2004 study found that it was a common read-aloud book for fourth-graders in schools in San Diego County, California. A 2012 survey by the University of Worcester determined that it", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "16660298", "text": "Criticism was also drawn to the decision to cast adults as the Golden Ticket winners instead of children, as well as the lackluster sets redesigned for Broadway. However, Christian Borle received widespread praise for his performance as Willy Wonka, even amongst negativity towards other aspects of the show. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a stage musical based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl, with book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The musical premiered in London's West End at", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660295", "text": "unable to stop inventing, even if it means breaking the rules. Wonka tells Charlie that he has won, and ushers him into his \"Great Glass Elevator\". The two soar above town in the Great Glass Elevator, and Wonka tells Charlie that his grand prize is the chocolate factory (\"The View From Here\"). He reaches into his pocket and reveals that he received Charlie's letter after all, and wants to begin working on some of Charlie's inventions. As they land back outside the factory, Wonka is immediately ready to begin working but Charlie is concerned about what will happen to his", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "680767", "text": "long, perfectly waved platinum-blond hair and her pink feather boa, looks like a pretty and inert doll—\" The article continues: \"And if the Stepford daughter on the cover is meant to remind us of Veruca Salt or Violet Beauregarde, she doesn't: those badly behaved squirts are bubbling over with rude life.\" Moreover, writes Talbot, \"The Modern Classics cover has not a whiff of this validation of childish imagination; instead, it seems to imply a deviant adult audience.\" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "16869151", "text": "and the Chocolate Factory\" video games, one made in 1985 and another in 2005. The games are based on the book of the same name. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride is a dark ride located in the Cloud Cuckoo Land area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. It is based upon the famous Roald Dahl book of the same name, and takes its thematic inspiration from the illustrations of Quentin Blake. The ride is split into two segments, the first being a boat ride along the chocolate river inside Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. Passengers encounter all the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16660259", "text": "and Shaiman. The production was directed by Sam Mendes, with choreography by Peter Darling, accompanied with the assistance Brandon Duncan, set design by Mark Thompson and lighting design by Paul Pyant. The show presents a more contemporary version of the original story. During previews, many changes took place, with the greatest change being the addition of the Great Glass Elevator. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was scheduled to begin previews on 17 May 2013, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, before holding its official opening night on 25 June 2013. The show was originally scheduled to open at the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "1488140", "text": "is actually Mr. Wilkinson, an employee of Wonka, and the offer to buy the Gobstopper was a morality test that only Charlie passed. The trio enter the \"Wonkavator\", a multi-directional glass elevator that flies out of the factory. Soaring over the city, Wonka reveals that his actual prize is the factory; Wonka created the contest to find an heir worthy enough, and so Charlie and his family can immediately move in. Wonka then reminds Charlie not to forget about the man who suddenly received everything he ever wanted. Charlie asks, \"What happened?\" to which Wonka replies, \"He lived happily ever", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "89501", "text": "film adaptations of the novel were produced. The first was \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", a 1971 film which later became a cult classic, and spawned the real world Willy Wonka Candy Company, which produces chocolate products to this day. Thirty-four years later, a second film adaptation was produced, titled \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". The 2005 film was very well received by critics and was one of the highest-grossing films that year, earning over US$470,000,000 worldwide. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was also recognized at the 78th Academy Awards, where it was nominated for Best Costume Design for", "title": "Chocolate" }, { "docid": "5548456", "text": "remake of \"Planet of the Apes\" (2001) in two roles, one as a young gorilla boy and as Thade's niece. He has worked for Burton in three other films, \"Big Fish\" (2003), \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (2005), and \"Corpse Bride\" (also 2005), where he supplied General Bonesapart's voice. He played all the Oompa-Loompas (165 of them) in \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". Deep had extensive training for the role in dance, yoga, and some minor instrument playing. He has performed many other roles in movies and on television, including \"The X-Files\", \"Flash Gordon\", \"Return to Oz\" (as the Tin", "title": "Deep Roy" }, { "docid": "4273954", "text": "with an exaggerated characteristic or deformity related to their demise, while Charlie learns Wonka intended to find a worthy heir to his factory. Since Charlie was the \"least rotten\" of the five, Wonka invites Charlie to come live and work in the factory with him, but declines as his family is the most important thing in his life. Charlie and his family are living contently a while later, however Wonka is too depressed to make candy the way he used to, causing his candy to sell poorly and his company to decline. He turns to Charlie for advice. Charlie decides", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16869148", "text": "to the events depicted in the books and films. However, Warner Bros claims that this movie will not be an origin story. In February 2018, Paul King entered final negotiations to direct the film. In June 2018, the producer confirmed it would be a prequel film, which would explore the adventures of Wonka before he opened the chocolate factory. \"Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka\" is a musical that combines elements of both Roald Dahl's book \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and of the 1971 movie \"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory\" with newly created material. The musical has several versions: the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "6274475", "text": "game takes place in Willy Wonka's chocolate factory where the Oompa Loompas help the player through each level. By giving them commands Charlie finishes each challenge and progresses through the game. Each Oompa Loompa specialises in different tasks, such as harvesting, welding, and electrical work. Candy is scattered throughout the levels and when collected it boosts Charlie's energy. Each level is very similar to the plot in the 2005 movie. For example, Charlie must help Willy Wonka remove Augustus Gloop from the pipe above the chocolate river. He must roll Violet Beauregarde to the Juicing Room and juice her. When", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "16660292", "text": "the Teavees board the S.S. Wonka, a bathtub-shaped boat, and travel through an underground river deep below the factory. Charlie and Grandpa Joe, who were too slow to catch the boat, are forced to swim behind them wearing scuba helmets. Wonka leads them into the TV room, much to Mike's delight. Wonka demonstrates Chocolate Television, which uses a machine to send chocolate bars to TV screens. Mike's obsession with electronics overcomes him and, despite his mother and Wonka's protests, he uses the machine to teleport himself into a television set. However, they cannot locate him on the usual channel, so", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660263", "text": "March 2017 with the opening night on 23 April 2017. Reviews of the production were mixed to negative, with some critics citing poor staging and restructuring of the story as primary issues. The Broadway production is notably darker than the original production, with the four rotten Golden Ticket winners meeting grisly ends in the second act. For this production, the characters of Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt and Mike Teavee are played by adult actors, unlike the child actors in the London production, while the character of Charlie is still filled by a child actor. On 15 November 2017,", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "9542364", "text": "Toyland Tours station scenery and queueline still exists hidden behind set walls in the station. Mack Rides, who had engineered the original ride hardware in 1981, returned to add a new offload point towards the end of the ride, allowing guests to move into the new simulator ending. The attraction was closed at the end of 2015 after the Intellectual Property license from the Roald Dahl Foundation was not renewed. The ride is split into two segments, the first being a boat ride along the chocolate river inside Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. Passengers encounter all the characters from the book", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride" }, { "docid": "19464510", "text": "Factory\" come to life and re-inspire the love for the story all over again. This is a book which must accompany viewing whichever platform your heart connects to Charlie, the boy we all dreamed we could be, befriend so we too could enjoy the spoils of the candy forest and meet the Umpa Lumpas first hand.\" \"Kirkus Reviews\" called it \"an effusive celebration\", a \"chatty volume\" and concluded \"Mainly for die-hard Charlie and the Chocolate Factory fans who want more than the novel itself.\" \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Kids might be turned off by the nostalgic sensibility of the text", "title": "Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "680747", "text": "reason behind his Golden Tickets, names Charlie his successor. They ride the Great Glass Elevator to Charlie's house while the other four children go home (Augustus squeezed thin, Violet all blue in the face, Veruca covered in trash, and Mike stretched ten feet tall). Afterwards, Wonka invites Charlie's family to come live with him in the factory, and they do. Dahl’s widow said that Charlie was originally written as 'a little black boy.' Dahl’s biographer said the change to a white character was driven by Dahl’s agent, who thought a black Charlie would not appeal to readers. In the first", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "3877058", "text": "film version in exchange for the candy bar tie-in. Quaker, who had previous experience in the film industry, bought the rights to the book and financed the picture for the purpose of promoting their new \"Wonka Bar\". The name of Dahl's \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" however was renamed to \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" for promotion purposes. The new brand was produced by Chicago-based company Breaker Confections (a subsidiary of Quaker Oats), which in 1975 was acquired by Sunmark Corporation of Saint Louis, Missouri. The original Wonka Bars never saw store shelves due to factory production problems prior", "title": "The Willy Wonka Candy Company" }, { "docid": "4273961", "text": "sexually transmitted disease. Burton immediately thought of Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka, who in August 2003 joined the film, his fourth collaboration with the director. Lurie's script received a rewrite by Pamela Pettler, who worked with Burton on \"Corpse Bride\", but the director hired \"Big Fish\" screenwriter John August in December 2003 to start from scratch. Both August and Burton were fans of the book since their childhoods. August first read \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" when he was eight years old, and subsequently sent Dahl a fan letter. He did not see the 1971 film prior", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "20119071", "text": "addition of Tom and Jerry being characters in the plot and as seen through their point of view. The film was released via digital media on June 27, 2017, and released on home media on July 11, 2017. Tom and Jerry chase each other all over town while searching for food until Jerry disappears with a group of children who go to Bill's Candy Shop. The shop owner gives the children free candy while Tom and Jerry continue their antics in the shop. Charlie Bucket, a poor paperboy, stops Tom from eating Jerry and befriends them by offering them a", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "19464509", "text": "Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory: The Complete Story of Willy Wonka, the Golden Ticket, and Roald Dahl's Most Famous Creation is a 2014 non-fiction book by Lucy Mangan. It was released at the same time as the 50th anniversary edition of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and looks at the origin and history of that story. \"Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory\" has generally received good reviews. The San Diego Book Review wrote, \"True fans who have grown up adoring the film, and have shared it with future generations, will revel in seeing the details of \"Inside Charlie's Chocolate", "title": "Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "19752453", "text": "Stewie watch an extended director's cut of \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", where Willy Wonka tells Charlie Bucket that he must \"work\" at the factory as Grandpa Joe insists that he does the job in question, since he doesn't want to get back in bed with the other three grandparents, only for Willy to cut him off saying it must be a child. Lois enters stating that the movie is not appropriate and changes the channel to a baby-appropriate show starring Turtlenecks (a parody of The Wiggles). Stewie feels as though that the baby songs in the show are", "title": "The Boys in the Band (Family Guy)" }, { "docid": "6294324", "text": "was criticized, although, by Diplo, saying that the song was a \"rip-off\" of Flume. \"The Candy Man\" has been featured in a number of radio, films and TV shows after its introduction in \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". The Candy Man \"The Candy Man\" (or alternatively, \"The Candy Man Can\") is a song that originally appeared in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the film. Although the original book by Roald Dahl (\"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\") contains lyrics adapted for other songs in the", "title": "The Candy Man" }, { "docid": "4273949", "text": "\"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" in 1971) began in 1991, which resulted in Warner Bros. providing the Dahl Estate with total artistic control. Prior to Burton's involvement, directors such as Gary Ross, Rob Minkoff, Martin Scorsese and Tom Shadyac had been involved, while actors Bill Murray, Nicolas Cage, Jim Carrey, Michael Keaton, Brad Pitt, Will Smith, Adam Sandler, and many others, were either in discussion with or considered by the studio to play Wonka. Burton immediately brought regular collaborators Depp and Danny Elfman aboard. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" represents the first time since \"The Nightmare Before Christmas\" that", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "1488134", "text": "chocolate factory. A mysterious tinker recites the first lines of William Allingham's poem \"The Fairies\", and tells Charlie, \"Nobody ever goes in, and nobody ever comes out.\" Charlie rushes home to his widowed mother and bedridden grandparents. After telling Grandpa Joe about the tinker, he reveals that Wonka locked the factory because other candy makers, including rival Arthur Slugworth, sent in spies to steal his recipes. Wonka disappeared, but after three years resumed selling candy; the origin of Wonka's labor force is unknown. The next day, Wonka announces that he hid five \"Golden Tickets\" in chocolate Wonka Bars. Finders of", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "4273970", "text": "Attenborough, Kirk Douglas, Albert Finney, Anthony Hopkins, Paul Newman, Max von Sydow, David Warner, Christopher Lloyd and Peter Ustinov. Principal photography for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" started on June 21, 2004 at Pinewood Studios in England. Director Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman found filming somewhat difficult because they were simultaneously working on \"Corpse Bride\". The Wonka Factory exterior was coincidentally constructed on the same backlot Burton had used for Gotham City in \"Batman\" (1989). The ceremonial scene required 500 local extras. The Chocolate Room/River setpiece filled Pinewood's 007 Stage. As a consequence of British Equity rules, which state", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16660282", "text": "no longer afford her prices. His dismay is magnified when the third ticket is found by gum- chewing, wannabe celebrity Violet Beauregarde (\"Queen of Pop\") and the fourth ticket is found by technology addict Mike Teavee, who admits he hacked into Wonka's computers and found the fourth ticket (\"What Could Possibly Go Wrong\"). With his hopes of winning dashed, Charlie heads back home. Upon arriving home, Charlie is overjoyed to find that his family have pooled their money to buy his birthday chocolate, but is crushed once more when the candy yields no Golden Ticket. His mother and his other", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660279", "text": "inside the factory, giving Wonka an idea. Charlie returns to the decrepit shack he lives in, which he shares with his mother and four bed-ridden grandparents: Grandpa George, Grandma Georgina, Grandpa Joe, and Grandma Josephine. Charlie and Grandpa Joe play a pretend, game recalling how the latter became Wonka's security guard (\"Charlie, You and I\") before his mother comes home, giving Charlie an old notebook for homework. Charlie daydreams and scribbles a letter to Willy Wonka, suggesting new candies he should consider inventing, before folding it into a paper airplane and tossing it out the window into the night (\"A", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "4273952", "text": "arrogant television and video game addict. Charlie tries twice to find a ticket, but both bars come up empty. After overhearing that the final ticket was found in Russia, Charlie finds a ten-dollar note, and purchases a Wonka Bar at a news shop. At the exact moment it was revealed that the Russian ticket was forged, Charlie discovers the real fifth ticket inside the wrapper. Charlie receives monetary offers for the ticket, but decides to keep it and bring Grandpa Joe to accompany him on the factory tour. Charlie and the other ticket holders are greeted by Wonka outside the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "15052758", "text": "a sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", based on the \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" novel. Despite this, some elements of \"Great Glass Elevator\" were seen at the end of Burton's film. During production on the film \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", a broadway musical was planned to acompany it. The studio and Burton reiterated their interest in May 2003, however, the project was cancelled by the time the film was released. In 2008, Paul Reubens approached Burton with one of two scripts and talked to Johnny Depp about the possibility of having him portray Pee-wee in a", "title": "Tim Burton's unrealized projects" }, { "docid": "1488135", "text": "the tickets will receive a factory tour and a lifetime supply of chocolate. The first four tickets are found by the gluttonous Augustus Gloop, the spoiled Veruca Salt, the gum-chewing Violet Beauregarde, and the television-obsessed Mike Teevee. As each winner is announced on TV, a man whispers to them. Charlie opens two Wonka Bars but finds no Golden Ticket. The newspapers announce the fifth ticket was found by a millionaire in Paraguay causing Charlie to lose hope. The next day, Charlie finds some money in a gutter in the street and uses it to buy a Scrumdiddlyumptious bar. With the", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "4273983", "text": "channeling Keith Richards, which may have primed us to look for possible inspirations for this performance.\" Mick LaSalle from the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" found \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" Burton's \"best work in years. If all the laughs come from Depp, who gives Willy the mannerisms of a classic Hollywood diva, the film's heart comes from Highmore, a gifted young performer whose performance is sincere, deep and unforced in a way that's rare in a child actor.\" Peter Travers wrote in \"Rolling Stone\" magazine that \"Depp's deliciously demented take on Willy Wonka demands to be seen. Depp goes deeper to", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "3877057", "text": "on the top left corner. The Willy Wonka Candy Company was first imagined in the pages of Roald Dahl's \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". The \"Wonka\" property was licensed to film director Mel Stuart; his 10-year-old daughter read \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and asked her father to make it into a film, obliging him to get \"Uncle Dave\" (producer David L. Wolper) to produce it. Stuart showed the book to Wolper, who was engaged in talks with the Quaker Oats Company. Wolper convinced the Quaker Oats Company into signing the deal for up to $3 million to finance the", "title": "The Willy Wonka Candy Company" }, { "docid": "680763", "text": "Wonka, Jr.\" and almost always featuring musical numbers by all the main characters (Wonka, Charlie, Grandpa Joe, Violet, Veruca, etc.); many of the songs are revised versions from the 1971 film. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" has undergone numerous editions and been illustrated by numerous artists. The cover photo of the 50th anniversary edition, published by Penguin Modern Classics for sale in the UK and aimed at the adult market received widespread commentary and criticism. The cover is a photo of a heavily made up young girl seated on her mother's knee and wearing a doll-like expression, taken by the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "20119072", "text": "loaf of bread. While Charlie rushes home to his widowed mother and bedridden grandparents, Tom and Jerry steal a box of Wonka Bars from the shop. Grandpa Joe reveals to Charlie that Willy Wonka locked his famous chocolate factory because other candy makers, including rival Arthur Slugworth, sent in spies to steal his recipes. Wonka disappeared, but for three years resumed selling candy; the origin of Wonka's labor force is unknown. Tom and Jerry arrive at Charlie's home with the box of Wonka Bars, but Charlie convinces the duo that stealing is wrong and they should return the box. The", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "680757", "text": "refrigerator for a few hours.\" Roald Dahl originally planned for a child called Marvin Prune to be included in \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". Dahl submitted the excised chapter regarding Marvin Prune to \"The Horn Book Review\" in the early 1970s. Rather than publish the chapter, \"Horn Book\" responded with a critical essay by novelist Eleanor Cameron, who criticised Dahl's worth as a human being. Although it was believed that \"Horn Book\" never returned the chapter, Marvin Prune's chapter is actually available, but it has not yet been published. \"The Children's-Delight Room\" was reworked into \"Spotty Powder\". It is present", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "680746", "text": "and personalities. Augustus gets sucked up the pipe after falling into the Chocolate River in the Chocolate Room, Violet blows up into a giant blueberry after sampling an experimental three-course chewing gum meal in the Inventing Room, Veruca is thrown down the rubbish chute in the Nut Room after the nut-testing squirrels consider her a \"bad nut,\" and Mike gets shrunk after he tries to be the first person to be sent by television in the Television Room's Television Chocolate Technology. With only Charlie remaining, Wonka congratulates him for \"winning\" the factory and, after explaining his true age and the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "20119075", "text": "home with the Golden Ticket and chooses Grandpa Joe as his chaperone. The next day, Tom and Jerry rush to the factory with the Golden Ticket that Grandpa Joe forgot. Once the children enter the factory, the movie plays in the same order of the source material with the occasional interjection of Tom and Jerry interacting with the factory. Once only Charlie and Grandpa Joe remain, Wonka dismisses them without the promised chocolate. Tuffy warns Charlie that Slugworth and Spike have stolen a Gobstopper and are on their way out of the factory. Following a fight in the Wonkavision Room,", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "16660276", "text": "more, and she places him in her purse and leaves the factory quite satisfied. Charlie is the only child left. When Grandpa Joe asks about their lifetime supply of confectionery sweets, Mr. Wonka casually dismisses them saying that the Everlasting Gobstopper Charlie had got was the lifetime supply of candy. Grandpa Joe is angry, but Charlie defuses the situation saying that an Everlasting Gobstopper is still an amazing present. When he leaves with Grandpa Joe, Charlie opens a book which contains all of Wonka’s ideas, adding a few of his own to the blank pages in the back. Wonka silently", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660294", "text": "Gobstopper. Grandpa Joe is furious at Wonka giving his grandson a \"measly Gobstopper,\" and the two quickly begin to fight. Charlie diffuses the situation, telling Grandpa Joe that the Gobstopper is a great present and that the trip to the factory was enough. Placated, Wonka ushers Grandpa Joe into his office to negotiate legal paperwork and warns Charlie not to touch anything. Charlie breaks the rules and opens the notebook, adding his own inventions to the blank pages in the back, only to be caught by Wonka. Although he seems angry at first, Wonka finds it incredible that Charlie is", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "20119076", "text": "Charlie stops Slugworth. After this, Charlie and Grandpa Joe confront Wonka on the end of the tour. Wonka coldly explains that they violated the contract by stealing Fizzy Lifting Drinks and allowing Tom and Jerry into the factory and therefore will receive nothing. Infuriated at this, Grandpa Joe attempts to protest but Wonka angrily demands them all to leave at once. Grandpa Joe then suggests to Charlie that he should give Slugworth the Gobstopper, but Charlie returns the candy to Wonka. Because of this, Wonka declares Charlie the winner. He reveals that Slugworth is really \"Mr. Wilkinson\", an employee of", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "1820008", "text": "Nigel Planer Nigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953) is an English actor, comedian, novelist and playwright who played Neil in the cult BBC comedy \"The Young Ones\" and Ralph Filthy in \"Filthy Rich & Catflap\". He has appeared in many West End musicals, including original casts of \"Evita\", \"Chicago\", \"We Will Rock You\", \"Wicked\", and \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". He has also appeared in \"Hairspray\". He won a BRIT award in 1984 and has been nominated for Olivier, TMA, What's On Stage, and BAFTA awards. Planer was born in Westminster, London. He studied at the University of Sussex", "title": "Nigel Planer" }, { "docid": "20119073", "text": "next day, Wonka announces that he hid five \"Golden Tickets\" in Wonka Bars. Finders of the tickets will receive a factory tour and a lifetime supply of chocolate. Four of the tickets are found by Augustus Gloop, a gluttonous boy; Veruca Salt, a spoiled girl; Violet Beauregarde, a gum-chewing girl; and Mike Teavee, a television-obsessed boy. As each winner is announced on television, a man whispers to them. Charlie opens one Wonka Bar, but finds no Golden Ticket and loses hope. The newspapers announce the fifth ticket was found by a millionaire in Paraguay named Alberto Minoleta (who is played", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" } ]
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when does season 5 of bates motel come out
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[ { "docid": "18845785", "text": "Bates Motel (season 5) The fifth and final season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on February 20, 2017, and concluded on April 24, 2017. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", following the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. However, the final season of the series loosely adapts the plot of \"Psycho\". The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" }, { "docid": "18845789", "text": "subsequently demolished. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The season has received positive reviews from television critics. It received 81 out of 100 from Metacritic, based on 8 reviews, indicating \"universal acclaim\". Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 8 out of 8 critical responses were positive, averaging a 100% rating. Overall, the fifth season of \"Bates Motel\" averaged 1.29 million viewers, with a 0.5 rating in the 18–49 demographic. In its fifth and final season, \"Bates Motel\" was nominated for one award. Bates Motel (season 5) The fifth and final season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on February 20, 2017, and concluded on April 24,", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" }, { "docid": "18845785", "text": "Bates Motel (season 5) The fifth and final season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on February 20, 2017, and concluded on April 24, 2017. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", following the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. However, the final season of the series loosely adapts the plot of \"Psycho\". The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" } ]
[ { "docid": "17969455", "text": "room. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The season has received positive reviews from television critics. It received 72 out of 100 from Metacritic, based on 5 television critic reviews, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 11 out of 12 critical responses were positive, averaging a 92% rating. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" further blurs lines around TV's creepiest taboo mother/son relationship, uncomfortably darkening its already fascinating tone.\" Overall, the third season averaged 1.80 million viewers, with a 0.7 ratings share in the 18–49 demographic. In its third season, \"Bates Motel\" was nominated for 10 awards, winning one. Bates", "title": "Bates Motel (season 3)" }, { "docid": "17521334", "text": "the second season averaged 2.30 million viewers, with a 0.9 ratings share in the 18–49 demographic. In its second season, \"Bates Motel\" was nominated for 16 awards, winning none. Bates Motel (season 2) The second season of \"Bates Motel\" consisted of 10 episodes and premiered on A&E on March 3, 2014. The season aired on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on A&E, and concluded on May 5, 2014. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\" and follows the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma in the fictional town of White Pine", "title": "Bates Motel (season 2)" }, { "docid": "16780302", "text": "Steveston, Coquitlam, Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver and Fort Langley. In February 2017, after filming was completed for the series, the Bates Motel exterior set in Aldergrove was demolished. The first season of \"Bates Motel\" received a score of 66 on Metacritic, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 83% of 42 critics gave the first season a positive review. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" utilizes mind manipulation and suspenseful fear tactics, on top of consistently sharp character work and wonderfully uncomfortable familial relationships.\" The second season of \"Bates Motel\" received a score of 67 out of", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16780303", "text": "100 on Metacritic, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Rotten Tomatoes reported that 90% of 21 reviews gave the second season a positive review. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" reinvents a classic thriller with believable performances and distinguished writing.\" The third season of \"Bates Motel\" received a score of 72 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Rotten Tomatoes reported a 95% rating from 21 reviews. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" further blurs lines around TV's creepiest taboo mother/son relationship, uncomfortably darkening its already fascinating tone.\" The fourth season of \"Bates Motel\" was met with critical acclaim. Rotten", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18845788", "text": "for the season, as well as direct an episode, marking his directorial debut. Max Thieriot and Nestor Carbonell were also tapped to direct an episode each for season 5. Production on the season began on September 16, 2016. The series filmed its final scenes at the specially-built Bates Motel set in Aldergrove on January 25, 2017, and production began tearing the house down the following day. Carbonell filmed his final scenes as Sheriff Alex Romero on January 27, 2017. Filming officially wrapped for the series on January 31, 2017. In February 2017, the Bates Motel exterior set in Aldergrove was", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" }, { "docid": "17521329", "text": "Bates Motel (season 2) The second season of \"Bates Motel\" consisted of 10 episodes and premiered on A&E on March 3, 2014. The season aired on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on A&E, and concluded on May 5, 2014. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\" and follows the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The season received positive reviews from television critics, and the premiere episode drew in a total of 3.07", "title": "Bates Motel (season 2)" }, { "docid": "16780304", "text": "Tomatoes reported a 100% positive rating from 17 reviews. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" fulfills its menacing potential in a fourth season that confidently careens toward the mother-son duo's ghastly destiny.\" The fifth and final season of \"Bates Motel\" received a score of 81 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating \"universal acclaim\". Rotten Tomatoes reported a 100% rating from 21 reviews. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\"'s final season brings the franchise full circle, with a satisfyingly creepy conclusion to the trials and tribulations of Norman Bates.\" In Canada, the series airs only on the U.S. network A&E, which", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17521332", "text": "villain. At the beginning of the first season, a replica of the original Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on location in Aldergrove, British Columbia on 272nd Street, where the series is filmed. Principal photography for the second season began on July 24, 2013. Production at the series' Aldergrove set concluded on November 6, 2013, with only location filming left to be completed for the season. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The second season of \"Bates Motel\" received mostly positive reviews. It received 67 out of 100 from Metacritic, based on 11 television critic reviews, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Review aggregator", "title": "Bates Motel (season 2)" }, { "docid": "17773134", "text": "Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on location in Aldergrove, British Columbia on 272nd Street, where the series is filmed. Production also took place in Greater Vancouver, and Richmond, British Columbia. Principal photography for the first season began on October 1, 2012. Though filming for the first season was expected to wrap on January 24, 2013, production continued into early February 2013. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The first season of \"Bates Motel\" received mostly positive reviews. It received 66 out of 100 from Metacritic, based on 34 critical responses, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Rotten Tomatoes aggregated that 81% of 37", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "18845784", "text": "fourth season, \"Bates Motel\" was nominated for 17 awards, winning three. Bates Motel (season 4) The fourth season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on March 7, 2016, and concluded on May 16, 2016. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", following the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season received critical acclaim from", "title": "Bates Motel (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17773136", "text": "of 2.70 million viewers, with a 1.2 ratings share in the 18–49 demo. Overall, the first season averaged 2.70 million viewers, with 1.5 million tuning in from both the 18–49 and 25–54 demographics. In its first season, \"Bates Motel\" was nominated for 24 awards, winning one. Bates Motel (season 1) The first season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on March 18, 2013, and concluded on May 20, 2013. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\" and follows the life", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "16780294", "text": "in the series, with the former receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and winning a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television. \"Bates Motel\" also won three People's Choice Awards for Favorite Cable TV Drama, and for Favorite Cable TV Actress (Farmiga) and Actor (Highmore). The first season follows Norma and Norman Bates as they buy a motel after Norman's father dies. On one of the first nights of the two owning the motel, the former owner breaks in and sexually assaults Norma. Norman knocks the attacker out, and Norma stabs him to death. She decides it's best not to", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18845781", "text": "Awards. It also won three People's Choice Awards for Cable TV Drama, Cable TV Actress (Farmiga), and Cable TV Actor (Highmore). \"Bates Motel\" fourth season maintained consistent ratings throughout its airing, with the season premiere drawing in 1.55 million viewers and the finale totalling 1.50 million. The season was released on Blu-ray and DVD on October 18, 2016. In August 2015, TVLine reported that Ryan Hurst would be returning to the series as Chick Hogan, a recurring character throughout the third season. On November 5, 2015, reports surfaced that the series was casting the recurring role of Gregg Edwards, a", "title": "Bates Motel (season 4)" }, { "docid": "279490", "text": "health and fire safety violations or taxation laws as pretexts to shut down bad motels. City bylaws such as Seattle's \"Chronic Nuisance Properties\" ordinance have also been used to penalize owners or shut down a business entirely. The Bates Motel is an important part of \"Psycho\", a 1959 novel by Robert Bloch, and Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film adaptation. \"Psycho II\", \"Psycho III\" and \"\", sequels to the film, also feature the motel, as does Gus Van Sant's 1998 remake of the original film. A comedic 1987 television movie \"Bates Motel\" and the 2013 television series \"Bates Motel\", a prequel to", "title": "Motel" }, { "docid": "17969451", "text": "Bates Motel (season 3) The third season of \"Bates Motel\" consisted of 10 episodes and premiered on A&E on March 9, 2015. The season aired on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, and concluded on May 11, 2015. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", following the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season received positive reviews from television critics, and the premiere episode drew in a total of", "title": "Bates Motel (season 3)" }, { "docid": "18845780", "text": "Bates Motel (season 4) The fourth season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on March 7, 2016, and concluded on May 16, 2016. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series itself is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", following the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season received critical acclaim from television critics, and was nominated for two Primetime Creative Arts Emmy", "title": "Bates Motel (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17773131", "text": "Bates Motel (season 1) The first season of \"Bates Motel\" premiered on March 18, 2013, and concluded on May 20, 2013. The season consisted of 10 episodes and aired on Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. The series is described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\" and follows the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The series takes place in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon. The season received positive reviews from television critics. In its premiere episode, the series broke rating records", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "15645639", "text": "season, among his offspring, Bates Motel sired multiple stakes winner Packett's Landing, Private School, and Rare Blend, plus Canadian Oaks winner Blondeinamotel and Batuka, a Peruvian Horse of the Year and Champion Three-Year-Old filly. He also was the sire of the mare Barbarika, dam of Sherriff's Deputy, who in turn was the dam of two-time American Horse of the Year Curlin. Pensioned in 2003, Bates Motel was humanely euthanized at Gainesway Farm on October 12, 2004, due to the infirmities of old age. Bates Motel (horse) Bates Motel (May 17, 1979 – October 12, 2004) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse", "title": "Bates Motel (horse)" }, { "docid": "6466402", "text": "Bates Motel (film) Bates Motel is a 1987 American made-for-television comedy-drama horror film and a spin-off of the \"Psycho\" film series produced by Ken Topolsky, written and directed by Richard Rothstein, and starring Bud Cort, Lori Petty, Moses Gunn, Gregg Henry, Jason Bateman, and Kerrie Keane. The film premiered as part of \"NBC Monday Night at the Movies\" on July 5, 1987. The film is about Alex West, a mentally disturbed youth who was admitted to an asylum after killing his abusive stepfather. There he befriends Norman Bates and ends up inheriting the Bates Motel. It was originally produced as", "title": "Bates Motel (film)" }, { "docid": "17521333", "text": "Rotten Tomatoes reported that 19 out of 21 critics gave the second season a positive review, averaging an 90% rating. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" reinvents a classic thriller with believable performances and distinguished writing.\" On April 7, 2014, A&E renewed the series for a third season following the positive reviews and good ratings after the first five episodes. The season premiere episode drew in a total of 3.07 million viewers, with 1.3 million tuning in from the coveted 18–49 demographic. The season finale episode drew in 2.30 million viewers, with 0.9 million watching in the 18–49 demographic. Overall,", "title": "Bates Motel (season 2)" }, { "docid": "18845783", "text": "season 4 began on November 30, 2015 in Vancouver and surrounding areas, and concluded on April 6, 2016. On February 11, 2016, the first image was released featuring Farmiga and Highmore. In March 2016, it was revealed Highmore had written the eighth episode of the season. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The fourth season of \"Bates Motel\" has been met with critical acclaim. The season holds a 100% positive rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 17 responses from television critics. Overall, the fourth season of \"Bates Motel\" averaged 1.45 million viewers, with a 0.6 rating in the 18–49 demographic. In its", "title": "Bates Motel (season 4)" }, { "docid": "18845787", "text": "Loomis, a prominent role in both the source material and the film adaptation. That same month, Ryan Hurst's return as Chick Hogan was reported. In March 2017, it was revealed that series executive producer Carlton Cuse would appear as a police officer trailing Marion Crane. That same month, Natalia Cordova-Buckley joined the cast as Julia Ramos, an attorney. The series was filmed on location in Aldergrove, British Columbia. At the beginning of the first season, a replica of the original Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on 272nd Street. Freddie Highmore was tapped to write an episode", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" }, { "docid": "12533632", "text": "\"Mother\" becomes jealous and acts out by taking over Norman's mind and making him have sex with a man at a gay bar while dressed in Norma's clothes. Norman finally begins to suspect that \"Mother\" is not real, and she confirms that he created her in his mind to deal with things that he could not, such as his abusive father. When Sam's mistress Marion Crane (Rihanna) checks into the motel, Norman fears that \"Mother\" will kill her, and tells her to leave and never come back. Sam soon arrives at the motel looking for Marion, and \"Mother\" convinces Norman", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "16780305", "text": "is available through most Canadian cable and satellite companies. In Australia, the series premiered on Fox8 on May 26, 2013. In the UK and Ireland, it premiered on Universal Channel on April 2, 2014. In Jamaica, it premiered on CVM TV on August 11, 2014. In the Middle East, it premiered on OSN First HD in mid-2014. The second season premiered on January 5, 2015. In the Philippines, \"Bates Motel\" began airing on Jack TV on August 12, 2013. In South Africa, the series premiered on MNet on June 21, 2013. The series premiered in India on Colors Infinity on", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17521330", "text": "million viewers. \"Bates Motel\" was renewed for a third season after five episodes of the second season had aired. For her performance as Norma Louise Bates, Vera Farmiga received nominations for the 2014 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series and the 2014 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television. The season was released on Blu-ray and DVD on October 7, 2014. For the second season, Nestor Carbonell, who recurred as Sheriff Alex Romero throughout the first season, was upgraded to a series regular. On July 23, 2013, Michael Vartan was cast in the recurring role", "title": "Bates Motel (season 2)" }, { "docid": "7669070", "text": "was the killer and had intentionally come to the Bates Motel because he was obsessed with Norman. Maureen was a neurotic psychologist who had come to the motel to replace Dr. Raymond from the previous film. Pogue had intended to cast original victim Janet Leigh in the role. Universal rejected these ideas, arguing that Bates had to be the killer and Leigh was wrong for the film. However, Maureen's actions remained virtually unchanged; her character was merely changed to a young nun. After the second draft of the screenplay was completed, it was sent to Perkins as an acting job.", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "12533625", "text": "Mrs. Bates' ghost. He eventually discovers that the \"haunting\" is a ruse perpetrated by bank manager Tom Fuller (Gregg Henry), who is trying to scare Alex into selling him the motel so he can renovate it. Norma Bates is a main character in the A&E psychological horror drama television series \"Bates Motel\", a contemporary prequel to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", set in the present day. Norma is portrayed in the series by Vera Farmiga. She is extremely possessive and protective of her son Norman and does everything she can to keep him to herself. This, along with several other traumas", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "17773132", "text": "for an original drama series on A&E, drawing in a total of 3.04 million viewers. \"Bates Motel\" was renewed for a second season after three episodes of the first season had aired. Vera Farmiga received particular praise for her performance as Norma Louise Bates, she won the 2013 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television, and was nominated for the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, the 2013 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series, and the 2013 TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama. The first season was released", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "6466407", "text": "Series\", exclusively on Amazon.com. On September 2, 2014, Universal re-released the film on DVD (along with \"Psycho II\", \"Psycho III\" and \"\") as part of its \"4-Movie Midnight Marathon Pack\". Bates Motel (film) Bates Motel is a 1987 American made-for-television comedy-drama horror film and a spin-off of the \"Psycho\" film series produced by Ken Topolsky, written and directed by Richard Rothstein, and starring Bud Cort, Lori Petty, Moses Gunn, Gregg Henry, Jason Bateman, and Kerrie Keane. The film premiered as part of \"NBC Monday Night at the Movies\" on July 5, 1987. The film is about Alex West, a mentally", "title": "Bates Motel (film)" }, { "docid": "16780301", "text": "second season, was promoted to a series regular for the third season. It was announced on July 22, 2016 at San Diego Comic-Con International that Rihanna would appear in the iconic role of Marion Crane for the fifth and final season. A replica of the original Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on location at approximately 1054 272nd Street in Aldergrove, British Columbia, where portions of the series were filmed. The original house and motel is located in Universal Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles. Additional filming for the series took place in multiple areas in Metro Vancouver, including", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17077330", "text": "Field on January 19, 2014. On March 17, 2014 Season 2 Episode 3 of the A&E TV show \"Bates Motel\", \"Can't Hold Us\" was featured in a scene as music in the background. On December 13, 2014 Season 11 contestant Fleur East sang the song at The X Factor final. In 2014, the song was also used in the comedy film \"Horrible Bosses 2\". The song was also used in the third trailer of \"\". The song was used in season 5, episode 12 of \"90210\", when Liam was fighting in the gym. The song is also used in the", "title": "Can't Hold Us" }, { "docid": "18845782", "text": "doctor at Pineview Mental Institution. On December 3, 2015, Damon Gupton was cast in the role. In mid-December 2015, it was announced that Jaime Ray Newman would play a major recurring role throughout the season as Rebecca Hamilton, a former girlfriend of Romero. The series is filmed on location in Aldergrove, British Columbia. At the beginning of the first season, a replica of the original Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on 272nd Street. In early November 2015, Nestor Carbonell confirmed he, like the third season, would be directing one episode of this season. Principal photography for", "title": "Bates Motel (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17773133", "text": "on Blu-ray and DVD on September 17, 2014. On July 2, 2012, A&E gave \"Bates Motel\" a straight-to-series order. Vera Farmiga was the first to be cast, as protagonist Norma Louise Bates, on August 27, 2012. Shortly after, Freddie Highmore was cast as Norman Bates on September 14, 2012. Also on that day, Max Thieriot was cast as Norman's half brother, Dylan Massett. Later, on September 19, 2012, Nicola Peltz was cast as Bradley Martin. Finally, on September 20, 2012, Olivia Cooke was the final main cast member to join the series, portraying Emma Decody. A replica of the original", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "20209869", "text": "to see what's to come as the story continues.\" Todd VanDerWerff of \"The A.V. Club\" gave the episode an \"A-\" and wrote, \"Watching \"Hannibal\" almost seems an entry-level course in what this show gets right that \"The Following\" and \"Bates Motel\" get wrong. Where \"The Following\" is possessed of glib, nihilistic violence that means nothing beyond pushing the plot forward, \"Hannibal\" understands that for every moment of gore, there must be just as much consideration of the effect that gore has on those who must suffer on without the deceased (and those tasked to find the killer). Where \"Bates Motel\"", "title": "Apéritif (Hannibal)" }, { "docid": "15645637", "text": "Bates Motel (horse) Bates Motel (May 17, 1979 – October 12, 2004) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was voted an Eclipse Award in 1983 for American Champion Older Male Horse. Bred by Jacqueline Getty Phillips and her son, Michael D. Riordan, Bates Motel was foaled in Kentucky and was sent by his breeder/owners in October 1980 to the annual auction at Newmarket in England. Because there were no buyers willing to meet the reserve price which they had set at about US$80,000, his owners decided to race him in the United States. Named for the Bates Motel in the", "title": "Bates Motel (horse)" }, { "docid": "17969454", "text": "psychology professor who forms a connection with Norma. The series is filmed on location in Aldergrove, British Columbia. At the beginning of the first season, a replica of the original Bates Motel set from the film \"Psycho\" was built on 272nd Street. Principal photography for season 3 began on October 20, 2014 in Vancouver and the surrounding areas, and was completed on March 1, 2015. During an interview in June 2015, Farmiga revealed that she was injured while filming the final scene of the season with Nicola Peltz and Freddie Highmore, resulting in her having to go to the emergency", "title": "Bates Motel (season 3)" }, { "docid": "6743213", "text": "Drama Series in 2013. The series followed Cuse and Ehrin's original plan to run for five seasons of ten episodes each for a total of fifty episodes. An episode of \"Bates Motel\"'s in season 4, entitled \"Forever,\" written by Carlton Cuse with Kerry Ehrin, made the New York Times Memorable TV Episodes of 2016 list and the Hollywood Reporter's 2016 Best Episode list. For its final season, \"Bates Motel\" also won 2017 People's Choice awards for Favorite Cable Drama, and Favorite Actor and Actress for Freddie Highmore and Vera Farmiga. The fifth and final season also included the television series", "title": "Carlton Cuse" }, { "docid": "611675", "text": "have sex with a man at a gay bar while dressed in Norma's clothes. Norman finally begins to suspect that \"Mother\" is not real, and she confirms that he created her in his mind to deal with things that he could not, such as his abusive father. When Sam's mistress Marion Crane (Rihanna) checks into the motel, Norman has dinner with her and tells her that Sam is married. Marion comes back to the motel after confirming Sam's infidelity, and seeks comfort from Norman. He fears that \"Mother\" will kill her, however, and tells her to leave and never come", "title": "Norman Bates" }, { "docid": "12533624", "text": "Norman Bates' parents (here named Jake and Gloria Bates) prior to the events of \"Psycho\". In this continuity, Mrs. Bates killed her husband because she thought he was cheating on her. She then lost her mind and spent all her time staring out her bedroom window, wearing black funeral clothes while waiting for him to return. Twenty-seven years after the events of the original film, Norman (Kurt Paul) dies of old age in the asylum, leaving his motel and house to his friend and fellow inmate, Alex West (Bud Cort). Alex comes to believe that the motel is haunted by", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "17773135", "text": "television critics gave the series a positive review. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Bates Motel\" utilizes mind manipulation and suspenseful fear tactics, on top of consistently sharp character work and wonderfully uncomfortable familial relationships.\" On April 8, 2013, A&E renewed the series for a second season following the positive reviews and good ratings after the first three episodes. On its premiere night, the series broke rating records for an original drama series on A&E. It drew in a strong 3.04 million viewers total, including 1.6 million viewers watching it in the 18-49 demographic. The season finale episode drew in a total", "title": "Bates Motel (season 1)" }, { "docid": "7669022", "text": "unstable young nun, on top of a bell tower about to commit suicide. When another nun tries to get her to come down, Maureen accidentally pushes her over the railing to her death. Another nun tells Maureen that she will burn in hell. She is forced to leave the convent after this ordeal. Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) is still manning the desk at the Bates Motel and living with the preserved corpse of his \"true\" mother, Emma Spool (Claudia Bryar), whom Norman killed at the end of \"Psycho II\". Local law enforcement and Norman's ex-boss Ralph Statler (Robert Alan Browne)", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "611662", "text": "nearby swamp. As \"Mother\", he also murders Milton Arbogast (Martin Balsam), a private detective hired by Marion's employer, days later. Norman is finally caught when Marion's sister Lila (Vera Miles) and boyfriend, Sam Loomis (John Gavin), arrive at the motel looking for her. When Norman figures out what they want, he knocks Sam out and goes running after Lila, who has reached the house and found Mrs. Bates' corpse. He attacks her as \"Mother\", but Sam, after awakening from having been knocked out, overpowers him, and Norman is finally arrested. Norman is declared insane and sent to an institution, where", "title": "Norman Bates" }, { "docid": "8744378", "text": "Psycho House Psycho House (sometimes referred to as Psycho House: Psycho III) is a 1990 novel by American writer Robert Bloch, a sequel to his 1959 novel \"Psycho\" and 1982 novel \"Psycho II\". The novel is not related to the 1986 film \"Psycho III\" or the 1990 film \"\". However, it may have been inspired by the telefilm \"Bates Motel\". Ten years after Norman Bates' death, a local entrepreneur has rebuilt the Bates Motel in Fairvale as a tourist attraction. Amy Haines travels to the infamous \"Psycho House\" to write a book about Bates when mysterious murders begin to occur.", "title": "Psycho House" }, { "docid": "16780293", "text": "illness becomes dangerous, and Norma as she struggles to protect her son, and those around him, from himself. The series was filmed outside Vancouver in Aldergrove, British Columbia, along with other locations within the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. A&E chose to skip a pilot of the series, opting to go straight-to-series by ordering a 10-episode first season. On June 15, 2015, the series was renewed for a fourth and fifth season, making \"Bates Motel\" A&E's longest-running original scripted drama series in the channel's history. The series' lead actors, Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore, received particular praise for their performances", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16780306", "text": "November 6, 2015. NBCUniversal partnered with Hot Topic, the American retailer of pop culture merchandise, to introduce a collection of clothing and accessories inspired by \"Bates Motel\". The merchandise, including items such as bathrobes and bloody shower curtains, became available at Hot Topic's website and select stores on March 18, 2014. As of 2018, the merchandise is no longer available through Hot Topic. Bates Motel (TV series) Bates Motel is an American psychological horror drama television series that aired from March 18, 2013 to April 24, 2017. It was developed by Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, and Anthony Cipriano, and is", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "5376811", "text": "vehemently protests, but her plea is dismissed. Against the advice of Dr. Bill Raymond, Norman takes up residence in his old home behind the Bates Motel. He reports to a prearranged job at a nearby diner, where an old lady named Emma Spool works. After work, a young waitress at the diner, Mary Samuels, has been thrown out of her boyfriend's place. Norman offers to let her stay at the motel, then extends the offer to his home when he discovers that the motel's new manager, Warren Toomey, has been using the motel for dealing drugs. He immediately fires Toomey.", "title": "Psycho II (film)" }, { "docid": "7669103", "text": "motel in the film was re-modeled to look very Spanish like. This version of the set remained until 1994 when the new renovations were taken away and the motel was put back to look the way it did in the original Psycho. An episode of \"Murder, She Wrote\" from the early 1990s featured the Psycho House and Bates Motel as key locations in the popular Angela Lansbury series. In 1988, plans for \"\" were underway at Universal. Plans to shoot the movie in Orlando, Florida were set into motion and the film crew constructed a full-scale replica of the Bates", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "13715661", "text": "Marion's employer, Milton Arbogast (Martin Balsam), also comes into contact with her and Sam. Arbogast searches local hotels, eventually coming to the Bates Motel. After calling to update Lila and Sam about tracing Marion to the motel, he disappears as well. This prompts Sam and Lila to pose as a married couple in order to get a room at the motel to investigate without arousing the suspicion of the owner, Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins). Lila makes her way to Norman's house while Sam distracts him. When Norman realizes what Lila is up to, he knocks Sam unconscious and runs after", "title": "Lila Crane" }, { "docid": "16780299", "text": "for \"Bates Motel\", stating, \"We pretty much ripped off \"Twin Peaks\"... If you wanted to get that confession, the answer is yes. I loved that show. They only did 30 episodes. Kerry [Ehrin] and I thought we'd do the 70 that are missing.\" On July 2, 2012, A&E gave \"Bates Motel\" a straight-to-series order. Chris Bacon was hired to score the music for the series in January 2013. On August 27, 2012, Vera Farmiga was the first to be cast in the leading role of Norma Louise Bates. On September 14, 2012, Freddie Highmore was cast as Norman Bates. That", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "5376972", "text": "III\" is unrelated to Robert Bloch's third \"Psycho\" novel, \"Psycho House\", which was released in 1990. The film takes place one month after the events of \"Psycho II\". Norman Bates is still running the Bates Motel with the corpse of Emma Spool still sitting up in the house. A suicidal nun, with whom Norman falls in love, comes to the motel along with a drifter named Duane Duke and a reporter who is trying to solve the mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Spool. In 1982, Norman Bates works at the Bates Motel and lives with the preserved corpse of Emma Spool,", "title": "Psycho III" }, { "docid": "611670", "text": "a teenager. In the 1987 television spin-off movie and series pilot \"Bates Motel\", Norman is never released from the institution after his first incarceration. He befriends Alex West (Bud Cort), a fellow inmate who had murdered his stepfather, and wills ownership of the titular motel to him before dying of old age. The TV series \"Bates Motel\", a contemporary prequel to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", set in the present day, depicts the young Norman Bates' life with his mother, Norma (Vera Farmiga). In this continuity, Norman suffers from hallucinations and blackouts, and begins manifesting his \"Mother\" personality while Norma is", "title": "Norman Bates" }, { "docid": "6466403", "text": "a pilot for a proposed TV series set in the Bates Motel, but it was not picked up by the network. The film ignores the timeline from \"Psycho II\" and \"Psycho III\". Alex West (Bud Cort) roomed with Norman Bates (Kurt Paul) at the state lunatic asylum nearly twenty years for killing his abusive stepfather, and they became close friends. After Norman's death, Alex learns that he has inherited the Bates Motel, which has been vacant since Norman's arrest. Alex travels to Norman's California hometown (renamed Fairville for this film; in the original film it was Fairvale) and with a", "title": "Bates Motel (film)" }, { "docid": "7669094", "text": "the made-for-TV movie \"Bates Motel\" on DVD. In 2010, The Psycho Legacy documentary was released as a 2 disc set with the 87 minute documentary and 3 hours of special features. \"Hitchcock\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on March 12, 2013. Various \"Psycho\" related merchandise has been sold ever since the release of the original film. Merchandise includes T-shirts, posters, DVDs, books, stationery, shot glasses, shower curtains, action figures, model house kits, pens and more. Much of the merchandise is related to the fictional Bates Motel where items commonly found in an actual motel have the Bates Motel logo", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "611681", "text": "sketches portraying Norman, including the instructional video \"The Norman Bates School of Motel Management\". He also portrayed Norman, albeit more lightheartedly, in a 1990 commercial for Oatmeal Crisp cereal. Vince Vaughn portrayed Norman in Gus Van Sant's 1998 version of \"Psycho\", while Kurt Paul, Perkins' \"Mother\" stunt double in \"Psycho II\" and \"Psycho III\", took on the role in the made-for-TV film spin-off \"Bates Motel\". Perkins' son Oz portrayed a younger version of Norman in \"Psycho II\". Henry Thomas played a younger version of the character in \"\". Freddie Highmore portrayed Norman in the TV series \"Bates Motel\". For his", "title": "Norman Bates" }, { "docid": "7669049", "text": "and then goes to end credits. In 1987, NBC released a telefilm spin-off entitled \"Bates Motel\". The film follows Alex West (Bud Cort), a man who roomed with Norman Bates at the state lunatic asylum for nearly 20 years. After the death of Bates, Alex finds that he is in Norman's will as the inheritor of the Bates Motel, which has been vacant since the time of Norman's arrest. Alex travels to Fairville, California and with a little help from a teenage runaway named Willie (Lori Petty), Alex struggles to re-open the motel for business, only to have strange things", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16780291", "text": "Bates Motel (TV series) Bates Motel is an American psychological horror drama television series that aired from March 18, 2013 to April 24, 2017. It was developed by Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, and Anthony Cipriano, and is produced by Universal Television and American Genre for the cable network A&E. The series, a contemporary prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film \"Psycho\"; based on Robert Bloch's 1959 novel of the same name, depicts the lives of Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) and his mother Norma (Vera Farmiga) prior to the events portrayed in the novel and film, albeit in a different fictional town", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17674117", "text": "Sarah Grey Sarah Grey (born May 19, 1996) is a Canadian actress. Grey was born in British Columbia, Canada. Grey has appeared on shows such as \"Almost Human\", and \"Bates Motel\" playing young Norma Bates. Her first film role came in 2013, when she landed the part of Jennifer Beals' daughter Julia, in the film \"Cinemanovels\", which was a 2013 Official Selection for the Toronto International Film Festival. Grey has appeared in several television films. In August 2016 Grey was announced as portraying Courtney Whitmore/Stargirl in the second season of The CW television series \"Legends of Tomorrow\". In April 2018", "title": "Sarah Grey" }, { "docid": "16780295", "text": "call the police and to cover up the murder. She and Norman dispose of the body. He complicates the cover-up by keeping a belt that belonged to the victim. When the town sheriff and his deputy notice that a man has gone missing, Norma and Norman must keep them from digging too far. The second season follows the aftermath of Norman's teacher's murder, as her mysterious past comes to light. Meanwhile, Norma finds herself making dangerous decisions in order to keep the motel running and preventing the impending bypass. Bradley's search for her father's killer leads to the extremes, and", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "4078047", "text": "Pennsylvania, taking a supposed \"shortcut\", they come upon a small collapsed bridge and are annoyed that they will waste 5 hours back tracking. E.L. and Rubin convince the other two that they could jump the gap, \"à la\" Evel Knievel. Kyle objects but they proceed. They make it across, but the car is effectively destroyed upon landing when the wheels fall off. They get out and discuss what to do next, and the car explodes. So, they continue on foot and stop at a motel. Rubin tries to score marijuana off the eccentric, unsympathetic motel clerk and is informed that", "title": "Road Trip (film)" }, { "docid": "7391384", "text": "within just 15 seconds to prepare itself for the next tramload of guests. \"Psycho\": Bates Motel (2008) As the tram passes the Bates Motel, the guests witness Norman Bates carrying a corpse to a car. After placing the body in the trunk, he notices the tram and walks towards it with a kitchen knife as the tram leaves just in time to escape. Bates is portrayed by an Anthony Perkins lookalike. If the actors are not available, a cardboard cutout of Anthony Perkins as Bates is used in the Cabin 1 window. Whoville Comes To Life (2008) During the holiday", "title": "Studio Tour" }, { "docid": "14318928", "text": "to the motel and finds Tess gone. Jessica has come back, and Ford tries to convince her to let him see his son. An overwhelmed Jessica threatens to call the police if he does not leave her alone. On June 28, 2011, Ford abducts Jessica from the hospital and holds her hostage at the Minute Man Motel to plead for her to still let Ryder be a part of his life, and to make Tess come back out. After a while, Jessica pretends to be Tess and Ford removes her gag so she can talk. Jessica screams, alerting Aubrey and", "title": "Robert Ford (One Life to Live)" }, { "docid": "7485036", "text": "nominated for Worst Actress. Marion Crane steals $400,000 from her employer to get her boyfriend, Sam Loomis, out of debt. She flees Phoenix, Arizona, by car. While en route to Sam's California home, she parks along the road to sleep. A highway patrol trooper awakens her and, suspicious of her agitated state, begins to follow her. When she trades her car for another one at a dealership, he notes the new vehicle's details. Marion returns to the road but, rather than drive in a heavy storm, decides to spend the night at the Bates Motel. Owner Norman Bates tells Marion", "title": "Psycho (1998 film)" }, { "docid": "18845786", "text": "was released on Blu-ray and DVD on September 19, 2017. In June 2016, showrunner Kerry Ehrin confirmed the return of Kenny Johnson as Caleb Calhoun for the final season, in an interview with \"Deadline Hollywood\". The following month, it was announced that Rihanna had been cast in the iconic role of Marion Crane. In September 2016, Isabelle McNally joined the cast of the series, portraying the role of Madeleine Loomis, a young woman who resembles Norma. That same month, Brooke Smith joined the cast as Sheriff Jane Greene. In January 2017, Austin Nichols was cast in the role of Sam", "title": "Bates Motel (season 5)" }, { "docid": "6466406", "text": "and is now trapped in \"the other side\", along with Tony, and other teens who also committed suicide. Sally tells Barbara that she has a life worth living for, then Sally leaves with the rest of the group. Barbara leaves the motel the next day, planning to live her life to the fullest. Alex looks at the screen telling viewers, \"If you ever need a room, come by. I can't say for sure what you'll find, but it is what makes the world go around.\" The film was released to DVD on October 3, 2013 as part of Universal's \"Vault", "title": "Bates Motel (film)" }, { "docid": "7669003", "text": "film. A TV series, \"Bates Motel\", aired on A&E between 2013 and 2017, as a contemporary reboot to the first film set in a modern-day setting. It stars Freddie Highmore as a teenaged Norman Bates and Vera Farmiga as his mother Norma Bates. The films focus on the life of Norman Bates, a deeply disturbed young man who operates the Bates Motel. He is mentally unstable from a domineering relationship with his mother, which results in him having a psychotic twisted personality and, as a result, he occasionally kills people. In need of money to marry her boyfriend, Sam Loomis", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "7465961", "text": "the eighth and final season of \"Dexter\". Johnson appeared as Caleb Calhoun, the estranged brother of Norma Bates (Vera Farmiga), in the A&E drama-thriller series \"Bates Motel\". He recurred in the second season, became a main cast member for the third season, and guest starred in the fourth and fifth seasons. He was then a recurring cast member in the fifth season of \"Covert Affairs\", playing former CIA paramilitary operative James Decker. Johnson co-starred in the 2015 thriller film \"Solace\". In August 2015, it was reported that Johnson would be part of the main cast for the second season of", "title": "Kenny Johnson" }, { "docid": "7309351", "text": "AMC's horror series \"The Walking Dead\", before being promoted to a series regular. He will recur as Sam Loomis in the fifth and final season of A&E's drama-thriller series \"Bates Motel\". Alongside his acting career, Nichols maintains a strong interest in cinema. He keeps a log of every film he sees, \"I take it to the movies and write down who does the music, edits, directs, and how long the film is.\" Claire Oswalt, an ex-girlfriend, said in a 2003 interview that Nichols watches an average of 20 movies a week. He especially admires Hal Ashby, Sam Fuller, and John", "title": "Austin Nichols" }, { "docid": "7204208", "text": "Bates earned three Super Bowl rings with the Cowboys, playing in Super Bowl XXVIII and Super Bowl XXX. He was on injured reserve during the 1992 season, when the Cowboys played in Super Bowl XXVII, due to a knee injury. Tom Landry once said, “If we had 11 players on the field who played as hard as Bill Bates does and did their homework like he does, we’d be almost impossible to beat”. He described Bates and Cliff Harris as \"the hardest hitters I ever saw.\" Referring to Bates' reputation as a hard hitter, John Madden stated, \"Every game starts", "title": "Bill Bates" }, { "docid": "7669081", "text": "4 to July 13, 1990. The facade of the Bates Motel and the Bates mansion were re-created at the theme park. The production was originally to be filmed before the opening of the park but due to delays and the studio's desire to have a high-profile production on the lot, the film was shot while the park was open. This led to tourists being able to watch the filming of several scenes at the motel and house on the back lot. The film received mixed reviews when first broadcast on Showtime. Henry Stewart of \"L Magazine\" said: \"Garris evinces high-grade", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "12533617", "text": "house, and she reluctantly accepts. At about this time, a series of mysterious murders are committed by a woman with a knife to people who come to the motel and the house. Norman's sanity begins to unravel, as he starts to believe that his mother is committing the murders. His psychiatrist, Dr. Bill Raymond (Robert Loggia), shows him Mrs. Bates' corpse and reveals to him that Mary Samuels is actually Mary Loomis, Sam Loomis' daughter, and is plotting with her mother, Lila, to drive him crazy again in order to get him recommitted for Marion's murder; they both dress up", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "7669051", "text": "as Mrs. Bates. The first season premiered on March 20, 2013 and produced a second and third season. A fourth and fifth season was announced. The TV series is shot in Vancouver with a replica of the Psycho house from Universal Studio Hollywood and a recreation of the original Bates Motel from the first movie. The original interior sets have also been recreated. In 1959, the novel \"Psycho\" was published. The novel was loosely based on the Wisconsin serial killer and cannibal Ed Gein. Author Robert Bloch lived 40 miles away from Gein's farmhouse and liked the idea of somebody", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "320870", "text": "stairs, he is murdered. When Lila and Sam do not hear from Arbogast, Sam visits the motel. He sees a figure in the house who he assumes is Mrs. Bates, but she ignores his knocking. Lila and Sam go to the local deputy sheriff, who informs them that Mrs. Bates died in a murder-suicide ten years ago. The sheriff concludes that Arbogast lied to Sam and Lila so he could pursue Marion and the money. Convinced that some ill has befallen Arbogast, Lila and Sam make their way to the motel. Norman carries his mother from her room and hides", "title": "Psycho (1960 film)" }, { "docid": "10988413", "text": "to see if he's all right, Leatherface (also played by Mike Watkins) from \"The Texas Chainsaw Massacre\" movies jumps out and grabs two of the girls, taking them back into the woods without the rest of them knowing. Michael Myers then proceeds to get up, revealing he was only pretending to be hurt, and begins chasing the group with a razor sharp machete. The remaining members of the group runs from the killers until they come to The Bates Motel from the movie \"Psycho\". They run to one of the rooms, taking refuge in it, while in the process disrupting", "title": "Psycho (Puddle of Mudd song)" }, { "docid": "17969453", "text": "after recurring as Caleb Calhoun, Norma's brother, in the second season. On October 17, 2014, Ryan Hurst was cast in the recurring role of Chick Hogan, described as a character that will butt heads with Caleb throughout the season. Tracy Spiridakos was then confirmed to star in the recurring role of Annika Johnson, a guest at the motel. On October 22, 2014, Kevin Rahm joined the cast as Bob Paris, one of Romero's childhood friends whom he now has a strained relationship with. In November 2014, Joshua Leonard was cast in the recurring role of James Finnigan, a community college", "title": "Bates Motel (season 3)" }, { "docid": "16780292", "text": "(White Pine Bay, Oregon, as opposed to Fairvale, California) and in a modern-day setting. However, the final season loosely adapts the plot of \"Psycho\". Max Thieriot and Olivia Cooke both starred as part of the main cast throughout the series' run. After recurring in the first season, Nestor Carbonell was added to the main cast from season two onward. The series begins in Arizona with the death of Norma's husband, after which Norma purchases the Seafairer motel located in a coastal Oregon town so that she and Norman can start a new life. Subsequent seasons follow Norman as his mental", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "7669102", "text": "A. Green announced plans to film \"Psycho II\". The house was then moved to a location that best matched the original hill and only about 40 feet of the motel was actually re-built. The rest of the motel in the film was a matte painting. TV shows during the '80s promoted the Universal Tour and prominently featured the Psycho House including \"Amazing Stories\", \"Knight Rider\", \"Welcome to My Nightmare\", and \"Diff'rent Strokes\". In 1985, the Bates Motel was fully re-built for the filming of \"Psycho III\". In 1987, the NBC-TV network announced plans for the TV pilot \"Bates Motel\". The", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "6466404", "text": "little help from teenage runaway Willy (Lori Petty) and local handyman Henry Watson (Moses Gunn), Alex struggles to re-open the motel for business, until rumors about the place being haunted by the ghost of Norman's mother, Mrs. Bates, are apparently true. Only to find that the haunting was a prank and the ghost was the bank manager, Tom Fuller (Gregg Henry), who refused to give Alex a loan by trying to scare him away. Tom is then forced to help Alex and the others with renovating the motel or face prison for fraud. The motel was soon finished with the", "title": "Bates Motel (film)" }, { "docid": "12533627", "text": "personal means of transportation throughout the series. The vehicle is later inherited by Norman who takes over ownership of the car in the final season after her death. In the pilot episode, Norma buys a motel in the coastal town of White Pine Bay, Oregon, and moves there with Norman (Freddie Highmore) following the death of her husband Sam Bates (David Cubitt) in Arizona. The motel's former owner, Keith Summers (W. Earl Brown) breaks into the Bates' house and rapes Norma. Norman intervenes and subdues Summers, but Norma kills him in a fit of rage. She and Norman then dispose", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "16780296", "text": "Dylan learns the disturbing truth about his parentage. The third season focuses on Norman's waning deniability about what's happening to him, and the lengths he will go to gain control of his fragile psyche. The dramatic events of last season leave Norma more aware of her son's mental fragility and fearful of what he is capable of. Meanwhile, Sheriff Romero begins to distance himself from the Bates family after he suspects Norma is lying to him about her husband's death. The fourth season follows Norma as she becomes increasingly fearful of Norman, going to great lengths to find him the", "title": "Bates Motel (TV series)" }, { "docid": "6919063", "text": "Trace\", \"Boston Public\", \"Malcolm in the Middle\", \"The Practice\", \"Phil of the Future\", \"Close to Home\", \"Cold Case\", \"Saving Grace\", \"Eli Stone\", \"Grey's Anatomy\", \"Mad Men\", \"Bates Motel\", and most recently \"The Closer\". In November 2009, Allman won the role of Tommy Mickens in the third season of \"True Blood\". Allman has also done voice over work, usch as on \"Breathe Bible\". Allman's film credits include \"Shallow Ground\", \"Little Black Book\", \"Dishdogz\" and \"The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle\". Marshall Allman Marshall Scot Allman (born April 5, 1984) is an American actor. He is known to television audiences for his", "title": "Marshall Allman" }, { "docid": "6743212", "text": "I can't imagine something else won't be done with the franchise.\" Cuse was the creator, writer, showrunner and executive producer with Kerry Ehrin of the A&E series \"Bates Motel\" which premiered on March 18, 2013 on the A&E Network. The series was described as a \"contemporary prequel\" to the 1960 film \"Psycho\" and follows the formative years of Norman Bates and his relationship with his mother, Norma, prior to the events portrayed in the Hitchcock film. The first season received critical praise, with Vera Farmiga (Norma Bates) being nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a", "title": "Carlton Cuse" }, { "docid": "365320", "text": "Bloch's storyline. He writes: \"Thus the real-life murderer was not the role model for my character Norman Bates. Ed Gein didn't own or operate a motel. Ed Gein didn't kill anyone in the shower. Ed Gein wasn't into taxidermy. Ed Gein didn't stuff his mother, keep her body in the house, dress in a drag outfit, or adopt an alternative personality. These were the functions and characteristics of Norman Bates, and Norman Bates didn't exist until I made him up. Out of my own imagination, I add, which is probably the reason so few offer to take showers with me.\"", "title": "Robert Bloch" }, { "docid": "320867", "text": "with its Arizona license plates, for a Ford Custom 300 with California tags. The officer sees Marion at the car dealership and eyes her suspiciously as she abruptly drives away. During a heavy rainstorm, Marion stops for the night at the Bates Motel. The proprietor, Norman Bates, invites her to share a light dinner after she checks in. She accepts his invitation but overhears an argument between Norman and his mother about bringing a woman into their Gothic house, which sits perched above the motel. Instead they eat in the motel parlor, where he tells her about his life with", "title": "Psycho (1960 film)" }, { "docid": "13860739", "text": "Three Little Pigs get scared and run away with Big Bad Wolf who claims they are his ride. Shrek comments on the falsehood of Gingy's true story, saying that he cannot be there if he was eaten, and he runs off as well. Next, Donkey and Puss tell a story about them taking shelter from a thunderstorm at the Boots Motel (a parody of the Bates Motel from \"Psycho\"). Their story starts off well, but when Donkey tells it, it always end up with Puss getting killed, so Puss decides to change it: Donkey and Puss go to the Motel,", "title": "Scared Shrekless" }, { "docid": "13515683", "text": "was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress. Rihanna portrayed Marion in the fifth and final season of the TV series \"Bates Motel\", a contemporary prequel to the 1960 film \"Psycho\", set in the present day. This version of the character is a contemporary take on the role. In this continuity, she is a notary public living in Seattle, Washington. When Marion was a child, her mother got sick and died, Marion's father refused to raise her and sent Marion to live with her aunt in Miami, Florida. When she was a teenager, Marion ran away from home", "title": "Marion Crane" }, { "docid": "10394316", "text": "of A&E's scripted thriller series \"Bates Motel\", opposite series stars Vera Farmiga--already-dead Norma Bates--who is a figment of the imagination of her mentally ill and murderous son Norman (Freddie Highmore). \"Bates Motel\" is a prequel series homage to director Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 horror classic \"Psycho\", which starred Tony Perkins and Janet Leigh. Smith married Russian cinematographer Steve Lubensky on January 6, 1999. Their daughter, Fanny Grace Lubensky, was born on March 12, 2003 in New York City. In May 2008, the couple adopted a baby girl, Lucy Dinknesh Lubensky, from Ethiopia. The family lives in New York's Upper West Side,", "title": "Brooke Smith (actress)" }, { "docid": "7669050", "text": "happen. Is someone trying to drive him away, or is the motel really haunted by the ghost of Norman's mother? On January 23, 2012, A&E announced that a television series called \"Bates Motel\" was in development at the network. The series is television reboot set in the 2010s and chronicle Norman Bates' early childhood with his mother and how she drove him to become a killer. In July 2012, A&E ordered 10 episodes of the series, skipping the initial pilot stage. The series takes place in the modern day and stars Freddie Highmore as young Norman Bates and Vera Farmiga", "title": "Psycho (franchise)" }, { "docid": "13689559", "text": "out of the team Bates was selected for the first match of 1911, away at Glossop, and scored his first League goal in the 1–1 draw. He scored twice in the following game, securing a 2–1 victory against Huddersfield Town with a penalty kick four minutes from time. During the remainder of the season Bates made sporadic appearances for Burnley; his two goals in the 5–3 win against Stockport County on 18 March 1911 meant he ended the campaign with a record of 5 goals in 13 games. Hampered by injury, Bates played just two first-team matches for Burnley during", "title": "Charlie Bates" }, { "docid": "11525372", "text": "Minor Passions characters The following are minor fictional characters on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera \"Passions\" whose connections to the four major families are either weak or non-existent. \"For the character from the Psycho franchise, see Norma Bates (Psycho).\" \"Marianne Muellerleile (January 22, 2001 - August 5, 2008)\" Norma Bates was introduced as the owner of a motel in 2001 that Tabitha Lenox and her companion, Timmy, fled to in order to escape the backlash from the release of \"Hidden Passions\", a collection of Tabitha's memories that Timmy had compiled into a novel. Norma told Tabitha and Timmy that no one", "title": "Minor Passions characters" }, { "docid": "6045296", "text": "is one of the most gifted and daring actresses of our time\". Her next role was the flaky New Age mother Wendy Whitman in the independent comedy-drama \"Goats\", which opened at the 2012 Sundance. That same year, she portrayed CIA operative Catherine Linklater in Daniel Espinosa's action thriller \"Safe House\" (2012). Farmiga starred opposite Ryan Reynolds and, for the second time, Denzel Washington. Farmiga's return to television came in 2013, when she began portraying Norma Louise Bates, the mother of Norman Bates, in A&E's drama-thriller series \"Bates Motel\". The series is a contemporary reboot of Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film", "title": "Vera Farmiga" }, { "docid": "3209273", "text": "penalty shot was the third playoff Penalty Shot in Islander history and the first to be successful. After injuries limited Bates to two games in 2007-08, he was placed on waivers by the Islanders on June 27, 2008 and ultimately had his contract bought out. In the 2002–03 NHL season, Bates led the NHL with six short-handed goals. In November 2008, after almost a full season without playing, Shawn Bates debuted in Finnish SM-liiga when he played for HIFK in a regular season matchup against TPS. HIFK lost the game but Bates scored one goal and 3 assists in his", "title": "Shawn Bates" }, { "docid": "4166320", "text": "on the novel of the same name by Gayle Forman. Leonard was then cast in the third season of A&E's drama-thriller series \"Bates Motel\" as James Finnigan, a psychology professor and a love interest for Norma Louise Bates. In 2015, he had a co-starring role in the romantic drama film \"6 Years\", directed by Hannah Fidell, which premiered at South by Southwest. In December 2015, it was reported that Marisa Tomei and Timothy Olyphant would star in the Leonard-directed drama film \"Behold My Heart\". In January 2015, Leonard announced his engagement to actress Alison Pill, after proposing at Joshua Tree", "title": "Joshua Leonard" }, { "docid": "5339778", "text": "custody, while Otis and Baby escape. They steal a car, and after killing the driver, they go to Kahiki Palms, a run-down motel. While at the motel, Otis and Baby take a band called Banjo and Sullivan hostage in their room, and Otis shoots the roadie when he returns. Meanwhile, Baby's father, Captain Spaulding, decides to rendezvous with Baby and Otis. En route, his truck runs out of gas, and he frightens a child and assaults the boy's mother before stealing her car. Back at the motel, Otis rapes Roy's wife Gloria and demands Adam and Roy come with him", "title": "The Devil's Rejects" }, { "docid": "20209868", "text": "mostly positive response from critics. Eric Goldman of IGN gave the episode an \"amazing\" 9 out of 10 and wrote, \"\"Hannibal\" is launching on the heels of both \"The Following\" and \"Bates Motel\", giving it a disadvantage in this odd timing of series about serial killers (or, in \"Bates\" case, a serial killer to be). But even if you're already watching one or both of those other shows, \"Hannibal\" is well worth your time as well. It quickly has become one of my absolute favorite new shows so far this year (\"The Americans\" being the other), and I'm very excited", "title": "Apéritif (Hannibal)" }, { "docid": "12533610", "text": "Norma Bates (Psycho) Norma Bates () is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch in his 1959 thriller novel \"Psycho\". She is the deceased mother and victim of serial killer Norman Bates, who had developed a murderous split personality based on her. Although an important character to the \"Psycho\" story, Norma only appears as a corpse in the films. She is not depicted as a living character until \"\" (1990), portrayed by Olivia Hussey. Vera Farmiga later portrayed Norma in the television series \"Bates Motel\" (2013–2017). Norma Bates is the fictional counterpart to Augusta Gein, the mother of", "title": "Norma Bates (Psycho)" }, { "docid": "7934354", "text": "not end up like Bates. Moments later in the shower, however, a figure resembling an old woman frightens Mary with a butcher knife, and then beheads her. Bates, who had passed out drunk after dinner, returns to the motel and finds Mary's bloody corpse. He is instantly convinced his mother is the murderer. He briefly considers letting her go to prison, but changes his mind after having a nightmare in which she sinks in quicksand, only to turn into him as she goes under. His mother comes to comfort him, and he decides to dispose of Mary's body, belongings, and", "title": "Psycho (novel)" }, { "docid": "611664", "text": "only as a novelty animatronic on display in the Bates Motel, which has been converted into a tourist attraction. In Bloch's 2016 prequel to his second novel, \"\", Dr. Felix Reed tries to bring Norman out of a catatonic state. \"Sanitarium\" introduces Robert Newman, Norman's twin brother who was taken away at birth after the attending doctor pronounced him brain damaged. As Robert and Norman grow to know each other, Norman senses a darkness in Robert, even deeper than that which has lurked in Norman himself. In 1983's \"Psycho II\", the first sequel to the original film, Norman is released", "title": "Norman Bates" }, { "docid": "7934351", "text": "Psycho (novel) Psycho is a 1959 thriller novel by American writer Robert Bloch. The novel tells the story of Norman Bates, caretaker at an isolated motel who struggles under his domineering mother and becomes embroiled into a series of murders. The novel is widely recognized as Bloch's most enduring work and one of the most influential horror books of the 20th Century. The story was adapted into Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1960 film of the same name, and was loosely adapted into the \"Bates Motel\" television series (2013-2017). Bloch later wrote two sequels, which are unrelated to any of the film", "title": "Psycho (novel)" } ]
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[ { "docid": "18938987", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18938987", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "20048998", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found currently in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series and will also adapt material Martin has revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series, \"The Winds of Winter\" and \"A", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "12800970", "text": "of the European locations. Each ten-episode season of \"Game of Thrones\" has four to six directors, who usually direct back-to-back episodes. Alan Taylor has directed seven episodes, the most episodes of the series. Alex Graves, David Nutter, Mark Mylod and Jeremy Podeswa have directed six each. Daniel Minahan directed five episodes, and Michelle MacLaren, Alik Sakharov, and Miguel Sapochnik directed four each. Brian Kirk directed three episodes during the first season, and Tim Van Patten directed the series' first two episodes. Neil Marshall directed two episodes, both with large battle scenes: \"Blackwater\" and \"The Watchers on the Wall\". Other directors", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "20049005", "text": "to premiere in April 2019. Ramin Djawadi is set to return as the composer of the show for the eighth season. On December 6, 2018, HBO released the first official teaser trailer for the eighth season. Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "15804667", "text": "web series by D. B. Weiss (co-creator of \"Game of Thrones\"). Together, and with the help of Rosie O'Donnell they brought it to executives at OWN, including Oprah Winfrey. OWN acquired two seasons of the show. Season 1 consists of the web series with some extra footage recut into six 21-minute episodes. It launched together with season 2 on OWN as a back-to-back marathon on 7 September 2014. Season 2 consists of seven 21-minute episodes. It premiered together with season 2 on OWN as a back-to-back marathon on 7 September 2014. It picks up 2 years after the end of", "title": "The Specials (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18939007", "text": "on-demand viewing for one hour before being removed. Data from piracy monitoring firm MUSO indicates that season seven was pirated more than one billion times mostly by unauthorized streaming, with torrent and direct downloads accounting for about 15 percent of this piracy. On average, each episode is estimated to have been pirated 140 million times, making \"Game of Thrones\" the most-pirated television series in 2017. Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "12800969", "text": "as Córdoba. The sixth season, which began filming in July 2015, returned to Spain and filmed in Navarra, Guadalajara, Seville, Almeria, Girona and Peniscola. Filming also returned to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Filming of the seven episodes of season 7 began on August 31, 2016, at Titanic Studios in Belfast, with other filming in Iceland, Northern Ireland and many locations in Spain, including Seville, Cáceres, Almodovar del Rio, Santiponce, Zumaia and Bermeo. The series also filmed in Dubrovnik, which is used for location of King's Landing. Filming continued until the end of February 2017 as necessary to ensure winter weather in some", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "157544", "text": "a dozen Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series. By the end of 2016, all seasons up to season 6 (which premiered on April 24, 2016) had been aired on HBO and all seasons had been released on DVD and/or Blu-ray for home viewing (see List of Game of Thrones episodes). The company confirmed on July 18, 2016 that season 7 would consist of seven episodes instead of the usual ten, and would premiere later than usual, in mid-2017, because of the later filming schedule. This was necessary in order to be shooting during the winter season in Europe. Season 7", "title": "George R. R. Martin" }, { "docid": "12800963", "text": "content. In April 2016, the showrunners' plan was to shoot 13 more episodes after the sixth season: seven episodes in the seventh season and six episodes in the eighth. Later that month, the series was renewed for a seventh season with a seven-episode order. Eight seasons were ordered and filmed, adapting the novels at a rate of about 48 seconds per page for the first three seasons. The first two seasons adapted one novel each. For the later seasons, its creators see \"Game of Thrones\" as an adaptation of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" as a whole rather than", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "17142219", "text": "which it was nominated. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The recurring actors listed here are those who appeared in season 4. They are listed by the region in which they first appear: On April 2, 2013, HBO announced it had renewed the series for a fourth season, to consist of 10 episodes. David Benioff and D. B. Weiss serve as main writers and showrunners for the fourth season. They co-wrote seven out of ten episodes. The remaining three episodes were written by Bryan Cogman (two episodes), and the author of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\", George R. R. Martin (one episode). Benioff and", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "16648929", "text": "in game is reviewed by HBO in advance, and Bigpoint is working with the HBO design teams. The look and feel of the weapons and armour, for example, are straight from the show. The game is being built on the Unity platform. Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), under development by Bigpoint and Artplant, in collaboration with HBO. The game is based on the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\", which is itself an adaptation of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" book series by George", "title": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms" }, { "docid": "15773952", "text": "The tour involved an 80-piece orchestra, a choir, and seven custom 360-degree stages. Instruments were specially created for the tour, such as a 12-foot Wildling horn played during the Wildling attack on the Wall section. A world tour was also arranged for cities in Europe and North America in 2018, with new music from season 7 added. Music of Game of Thrones The music for the fantasy TV series \"Game of Thrones\" is composed by Ramin Djawadi. The music is primarily instrumental with the occasional vocal performances, and is created to support musically the characters and plots of the show.", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "16648926", "text": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), under development by Bigpoint and Artplant, in collaboration with HBO. The game is based on the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\", which is itself an adaptation of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" book series by George R. R. Martin. The game is built using the Unity platform, and will be playable in the browser using the Unity Web Player plugin. \"Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms\" is set within the fictional realm of Westeros, and will use a third-person", "title": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms" } ]
[ { "docid": "18938990", "text": "Drama Series. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The recurring actors listed here are those who appeared in season 7. They are listed by the region in which they first appear. Series creators and executive producers David Benioff and D. B. Weiss serve as showrunners for the seventh season. The directors for the seventh season are Jeremy Podeswa (episodes 1 and 7), Mark Mylod (episodes 2 and 3), Matt Shakman (episodes 4 and 5) and Alan Taylor (episode 6). This marks Taylor's return to the series after an absence since the second season. Shakman is a first-time \"Game of Thrones\" director, with the rest each", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "15773939", "text": "music of Game of Thrones, notably in its title theme. The process of composition is essentially the same throughout the series. Once the filming is nearly completed, episodes are sent to Djawadi in batches as they're being edited together but often before any special effects added in the footage, and these episodes may be sent singly or in set of multiple episodes. Benioff and Weiss would also inform Djawadi in advance of the need to expand a theme or create new themes for characters. Asked in interview about the overall process of composing the music and how it is used", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "18135455", "text": "18 million different IP addresses downloaded the leaked episodes, totaling 32 million downloads during the first week. The fifth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2015. Game of Thrones (season 5) The fifth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 12, and concluded on June 14, 2015. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season primarily adapts material from \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", the fourth and fifth", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "18637809", "text": "High Sparrow (Game of Thrones) \"High Sparrow\" is the third episode of the fifth season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 43rd overall. The episode was written by series co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and directed by Mark Mylod, his directorial debut for the series. It aired on April 26, 2015. Prior to airing, this episode along with the other first four episodes of the season were leaked online. Tommen and Margaery are wed, and that night, they consummate their marriage. Margaery then manipulates Tommen into trying to persuade his mother, Cersei, to return", "title": "High Sparrow (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "19431644", "text": "After the Thrones After the Thrones is an American live television aftershow that premiered on April 25, 2016, and ended on June 28, 2016. It was hosted by Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan who discussed episodes of the HBO television series \"Game of Thrones\". The talk show is executive produced by Bill Simmons and Eric Weinberger. Greenwald and Ryan previously hosted a podcast version of the show titled \"Watch the Thrones\" on Simmons' Grantland website. A similar talk show called \"Thronecast\" airs on British channel Sky Atlantic, which also discusses episodes of \"Game of Thrones\". The talk show was made", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "18668996", "text": "each. Dave Hill (screenwriter) Dave Hill is an American television writer. He is known for writing three episodes of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\": in season 5, \"Sons of the Harpy\"; in season 6, \"Home\"; and in season 7, \"Eastwatch\". Dave Hill began working as an assistant to \"Game of Thrones\" executive producers/writers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss in season 2. In 2014, Hill became a staff writer for the fifth season and was assigned to write an episode. He was credited as story editor on Season 6 and executive story editor on Season 7, and wrote an episode", "title": "Dave Hill (screenwriter)" }, { "docid": "18668995", "text": "Dave Hill (screenwriter) Dave Hill is an American television writer. He is known for writing three episodes of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\": in season 5, \"Sons of the Harpy\"; in season 6, \"Home\"; and in season 7, \"Eastwatch\". Dave Hill began working as an assistant to \"Game of Thrones\" executive producers/writers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss in season 2. In 2014, Hill became a staff writer for the fifth season and was assigned to write an episode. He was credited as story editor on Season 6 and executive story editor on Season 7, and wrote an episode for", "title": "Dave Hill (screenwriter)" }, { "docid": "18135480", "text": "\"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2016. Game of Thrones (season 6) The sixth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 24, 2016, and concluded on June 26, 2016. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 50–60 minutes long, largely of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Some story elements were derived from the novels and from information Martin revealed to the show-runners. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "18938999", "text": "season of the series includes its longest episode, with the finale running for 81 minutes. The penultimate episode also runs for 71 minutes – around 16 minutes longer than an average \"Game of Thrones\" episode. The first five episodes mostly run longer than average (55 minutes), at 59, 59, 63, 50, and 59 minutes respectively. The previous longest episode in the series was the sixth-season finale, \"The Winds of Winter\", which ran for 69 minutes. Ramin Djawadi returned as the composer of the show for the seventh season. On Metacritic, the season (based on the first episode) has a score", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "16263738", "text": "the mythology of Westeros and Essos. The second season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2012. Game of Thrones (season 2) The second season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 1, 2012, and concluded on June 3, 2012. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season mostly covers the events of \"A Clash of Kings\", the second novel of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "15562731", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 1) The first season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 17, 2011 in the U.S., and concluded on June 19, 2011. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 55 minutes. The series is based on \"A Game of Thrones\", the first novel in the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin, adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO had ordered a television pilot in November 2008; filming began the following year. However, it was deemed unsatisfactory and later", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "12801025", "text": "Game of Thrones\" () by series writer Bryan Cogman, was published on September 27, 2012. The 192-page book, illustrated with concept art and behind-the-scenes photographs, covers the creation of the series' first two seasons and its principal characters and families. \"After the Thrones\" is a live aftershow in which hosts Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan discuss episodes of the series. It airs on HBO Now the Monday after each sixth-season episode. The Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, a 28-city orchestral tour which will perform the series' soundtrack with composer Ramin Djawadi, is scheduled to begin February 15, 2017 in", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "8880575", "text": "character Green Arrow, starring Stephen Amell. In 2014, he returned to the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\" to direct episodes 9 and 10 of Season 5. For episode 10, he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series. In September 2017, it was announced that Nutter would return to direct at least two episodes of the eighth season of \"Game of Thrones\", alongside Miguel Sapochnik, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for the remainder of the episodes. The first sixteen pilots that Nutter directed have all gone to series. This streak was broken in 2011 when", "title": "David Nutter" }, { "docid": "12800993", "text": "premium-television \"free-to-play\" model. At a 2015 Oxford Union debate, series co-creator David Benioff said that he was just glad that people watched the series; illegally downloaded episodes sometimes interested viewers enough to buy a copy, especially in countries where \"Game of Thrones\" was not televised. Co-creator D. B. Weiss had mixed feelings, saying that the series was expensive to produce and \"if it doesn't make the money back, then it ceases to exist\". However, he was pleased that so many people \"enjoy the show so much they can't wait to get their hands on it.\" In 2015, \"Guinness World Records\"", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "17142234", "text": "series won for Best Stunt Team. For the 72nd Golden Globe Awards, the series was nominated for Best Television Series – Drama. For the 67th Directors Guild of America Awards, Alex Graves was nominated for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series for the episode \"The Children\". The fourth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray in region 1 on . Between January 30 and February 5, 2015, the last two episodes of season four were shown in 205 IMAX theaters in the U.S. \"Game of Thrones\" is the first TV series released in this format. The show", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "16475193", "text": "Bryan Cogman Bryan Cogman is an American television writer and producer. He is known for writing ten episodes of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\": in season 1, \"Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things\"; in season 2, \"What Is Dead May Never Die\"; in season 3, \"Kissed by Fire\"; in season 4, \"Oathkeeper\" and \"The Laws of Gods and Men\"; in season 5, \"Kill the Boy\" and \"Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken\"; in season 6, \"Blood of My Blood\" and \"The Broken Man\"; and in season 7, \"Stormborn\". He is the author of the book \"Inside HBO's Game of Thrones\" which features a", "title": "Bryan Cogman" }, { "docid": "16430646", "text": "as a digital download on the iTunes store, in Australia only, in parallel to the U.S. premiere. However, on May 14, 2013, Foxtel blocked the Australian iTunes store from making the episodes available soon after they screened in the U.S. Season 3 was reported to be the most infringed TV show via torrents during spring 2013, estimated to be 5.2 million downloads via BitTorrent. The third season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2013. Game of Thrones (season 3) The third season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "17142235", "text": "earned $686,000 in its opening day at the box office and $1.5 million during its opening weekend. The one-week release grossed $1,896,092. The fourth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2014. Game of Thrones (season 4) The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is adapted primarily from the second half", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "18134134", "text": "fantasy drama video game, released as 6 episodes following the model of Telltale's previous adventure games. The player is able to move their character around some scenes, interacting with objects and initiating conversation trees with non-player characters. Choices made by the player influence events in future episodes. The game switches between the viewpoints of five different characters. Each episode contains five points where the player must make a significant decision, choosing from one of two available options. Through Telltale's servers, the game tracks how many players selected which option and lets the player compare their choices to the rest of", "title": "Game of Thrones (2014 video game)" }, { "docid": "19447663", "text": "things that have been set up for a long time start to pay off. Not everyone's story is firing on all cylinders at the moment, Tyrion was actively bored while waiting for news this week, but enough is going on in the North and at King's Landing to carry the series right now.\" Likewise, Todd VanDerWerff of \"Vox\" wrote, \"\"Oathbreaker\" is a crisp, lean, nicely paced episode of \"Game of Thrones\". It's one of those episodes where the characters are mostly being positioned for future episodes, but it's a solidly executed version of that basic template.\" Alyssa Rosenberg of the", "title": "Oathbreaker (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "16430631", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 3) The third season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on March 31, 2013, and concluded on June 9, 2013. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is based roughly on the first half of \"A Storm of Swords\" (the third of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" novels by George R. R. Martin, of which the series is an adaptation). The series is adapted for television by David", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "17142216", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 4) The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is adapted primarily from the second half of \"A Storm of Swords\", along with elements of \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", all novels from the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin. The series", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "18135456", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 6) The sixth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 24, 2016, and concluded on June 26, 2016. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 50–60 minutes long, largely of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Some story elements were derived from the novels and from information Martin revealed to the show-runners. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered the season on April 8, 2014, together with the fifth", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "6390198", "text": "fifth and sixth episodes of the sixth season of \"Game of Thrones\", followed by a limited TV series adaptation of Stephen King's novel \"Mr. Mercedes\". Bender received nominations for the \"Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series\" for his direction of the \"Lost\" episodes \"Live Together, Die Alone\", \"Through the Looking Glass\" and the series finale \"The End\". He was also nominated for the \"Game of Thrones\" episode \"The Door\". He is married to Rabbi Laura Owens of B’nai Horin. They have two daughters, Hannah and Sophie Owens-Bender. Jack Bender Jack Bender (born September 25, 1949) is", "title": "Jack Bender" }, { "docid": "18135451", "text": "an increase in overall viewer numbers this season taking into account streaming services, which are not included in Nielsen ratings. The dip in ratings did not extend to the eighth and ninth episodes, \"Hardhome,\" and \"The Dance of Dragons\", which were both seen by over 7 million viewers. The season finale, \"Mother's Mercy\" was seen by 8.11 million people, setting a new record and making it the most watched episode of the series. For the 5th Critics' Choice Television Awards, the series was nominated for Best Drama Series. For the 31st TCA Awards, the series was nominated for Program of", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "17142220", "text": "Weiss co-directed the season premiere after making their directorial debut in season 3, although only Weiss is credited as Benioff received credit for their previous directed episode; Alex Graves, who directed two episodes in season 3, returned and directed episodes 2, 3, 8 and 10; Michelle MacLaren, who also directed two episodes in season 3, returned to direct episodes 4 and 5; former series cinematographer Alik Sakharov, who directed in seasons 2 and 3, returned to direct episodes 6 and 7; and Neil Marshall directed episode 9 after previously directing \"Blackwater\", the ninth episode of season 2. The fourth season", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "15421482", "text": "the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\" in Season 5 and Season 6 as Kevan Lannister. Gelder starred in 12 episodes of Game of Thrones. In August 2017, he starred in a BBC4 monologue entitled \"Queers: I Miss the War\". Gelder's partner is actor Ben Daniels. They met in 1993 while they were both involved in a production of \"Entertaining Mr Sloane\". Ian Gelder Gelder appeared in the TV movie of \"Rumpole of the Bailey\" as Rumpole's university lecturer son. He has also played many other roles on stage and screen. His stage work includes \"The Low Road\" (2013). From May", "title": "Ian Gelder" }, { "docid": "12800994", "text": "called \"Game of Thrones\" the most pirated television program. Beginning on January 23, 2015, the last two episodes of season four were shown in 205 IMAX theaters across the United States; \"Game of Thrones\" is the first TV series shown in this format. The show earned $686,000 at the box office on its opening day and $1.5 million during its opening weekend; the week-long release grossed $1,896,092. \"Game of Thrones\" was highly anticipated by fans before its premiere, and has become a critical and commercial success. According to \"The Guardian\", by 2014 it was \"the biggest drama\" and \"the most", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "16263712", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 2) The second season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 1, 2012, and concluded on June 3, 2012. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season mostly covers the events of \"A Clash of Kings\", the second novel of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin, adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered the second season on April", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "18135433", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 5) The fifth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 12, and concluded on June 14, 2015. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season primarily adapts material from \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", the fourth and fifth novels in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, though it also uses elements from the third novel, \"A Storm of Swords\", as well as the upcoming", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "15773935", "text": "Music of Game of Thrones The music for the fantasy TV series \"Game of Thrones\" is composed by Ramin Djawadi. The music is primarily instrumental with the occasional vocal performances, and is created to support musically the characters and plots of the show. It features various themes, the most prominent being the \"Main Title\" that accompanies the series' title sequence. In every season, a soundtrack album would be released. The music of Game of Thrones has inspired many cover versions; the main title theme is particularly popular. There are also decidedly non-medieval renditions of songs from the series's source novels", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "3249917", "text": "certain viewpoint characters are added while others are removed. The novel has been translated into many languages and published in multiple editions in hardcover, paperback, e-book, and audio book form. In different languages, the number of books may not be the same. In June 2000, Meisha Merlin published a limited edition of the book, fully illustrated by Jeffrey Jones. \"A Game of Thrones\" and the subsequent novels in the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series have been adapted in a HBO television series, a comics series, several card, board and video games, and other media. \"A Game of Thrones\"", "title": "A Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "4827023", "text": "Emmy Awards on ten different occasions for directing: \"The Sopranos\" episodes \"Amour Fou\", \"Whoever Did This\", \"Long Term Parking\" and \"Members Only\", \"The Pacific\" episode \"Okinawa\", the \"Game of Thrones\" pilot \"Winter Is Coming\", and \"Boardwalk Empire\" episodes \"To the Lost\", \"Margate Sands\", \"Farewell Daddy Blues\" and the series finale \"Eldorado\", winning the award for \"To the Lost\" in 2012. Tim Van Patten Timothy Van Patten (born June 10, 1959) is an American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He has directed episodes of \"Boardwalk Empire\", \" Black Mirror\", \"Deadwood\", \"Ed\", \"Game of Thrones\", \"The Pacific\", \"Rome\", \"Sex and the", "title": "Tim Van Patten" }, { "docid": "18135436", "text": "Cogman, and Dave Hill, who was promoted to staff writer this season after previously working as an assistant to Benioff and Weiss. Author George R. R. Martin, who had written one episode for each of the first four seasons, did not write an episode for the fifth season as he was working to finish writing the sixth novel of the series, \"The Winds of Winter\". The directing staff for the fifth season is Michael Slovis (episodes 1 and 2), Mark Mylod (episodes 3 and 4), Jeremy Podeswa (episodes 5 and 6), Miguel Sapochnik (episodes 7 and 8), and David Nutter", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "10430613", "text": "and executive-produced the pilot episode of the U.S. version of the dramedy, \"Shameless\", for Showtime. He remains a co-executive producer and frequent director on the series. In 2011, Mylod directed and executive-produced the pilot of the ABC fantasy series \"Once Upon a Time\". In 2014, he directed the pilot episode for American TV Series \"The Affair\". In 2014 he directed episodes 3 and 4 of Season 5 of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". He came back for Season 6, where he directed episode 7 and 8 and episode 2 of season 7. Mylod is married to costume designer Amy", "title": "Mark Mylod" }, { "docid": "18135461", "text": "Miguel Sapochnik (episodes 9 and 10). Sackheim and Bender were first-time \"Game of Thrones\" directors, with the rest each having directed two episodes in the previous season. With the end of the fifth season, the content of the show has reached the plot of the latest novel in Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, \"A Dance with Dragons\". Season 6 director Jeremy Podeswa said in August 2015: \"Right now in season six, what we're shooting currently isn't based on anything in the book. It's fully based on discussions the writers have had with George Martin, because the series", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "18135437", "text": "(episodes 9 and 10). Nutter is the only returning director with the rest being first-time \"Game of Thrones\" directors. This season features more original material than previous seasons. The deviations from Martin's novels are in part attributable to the way the television series has covered most of the novel series' published material and in part to the directors' opinions of the actors' abilities. For example, Sansa Stark arrives at Winterfell to marry Ramsay Bolton in \"High Sparrow,\" a plotline that had been given to a minor character in the novels. In an interview, show writer David Benioff explains that Sophie", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "7736802", "text": "to think that what happened last week wasn't, in any way, rape\" and wondered \"whether the show is going to acknowledge it at all.\" Adams notes how the episode serves as a \"bridge\" between episodes and plotlines well under way, but that there are \"thematic riches\" to be found; namely, the multiple searches for justice. Oathkeeper \"Oathkeeper\" is the fourth episode of the fourth season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 34th overall. The episode was written by Bryan Cogman, and directed by Michelle MacLaren. It aired on April 27, 2014. The title refers to the", "title": "Oathkeeper" }, { "docid": "19431645", "text": "available to HBO and HBO Now subscribers, and airs on the Monday following each episode of \"Game of Thrones\". After the show's cancellation, Greenwald and Ryan, along with Simmons, made a similar live stream video podcast for distribution on Twitter called \"Talk the Thrones\". Although it covers the same subject matter, it is a different production. The series features hosts Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan from the upcoming sports and pop culture website, \"The Ringer\" created by Bill Simmons, discussing episodes of the HBO fantasy drama \"Game of Thrones\". Following the success of similar shows such as \"Talking Dead\", which", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "20528503", "text": "Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia is a strategy video game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega, released on 3May 2018 for Microsoft Windows. The game was brought to MacOS and Linux by Feral Interactive on 24 May 2018 and 7 June 2018 respectively. It is the twelfth game in the \"Total War\" series of video games. The game is set in the British Isles, 878 AD. There are ten playable factions, including Wessex, Mercia, Scots Circenn, Gaelic clans, Welsh kingdoms, and Vikings. The game has received positive reviews. It has", "title": "Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia" }, { "docid": "18938997", "text": "fifth season. New York Mets baseball pitcher Noah Syndergaard made a background cameo as a javelin-throwing Lannister soldier in \"The Spoils of War.\" On April 21, 2016, HBO officially ordered the seventh season of \"Game of Thrones\", just three days prior to the premiere of the show's sixth season. In a June 2016 interview with \"Variety\", co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss revealed the seventh season would likely consist of fewer episodes, stating at the time of the interview that they were \"down to our final 13 episodes after this season. We're heading into the final lap.\" Director Jack", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "5001081", "text": "the finale season of \"Game of Thrones\" is completed in 2019. Benioff and D.B. Weiss together directed two episodes of \"Game of Thrones\", but used a coin-flip to decide who would get the credit on the show. Benioff was given the credit for episode 3 of the third season, \"Walk of Punishment\", while Weiss was credited with \"Two Swords\", the first episode of season 4. Benioff and Weiss will direct the series finale of \"Game of Thrones\". On September 30, 2006, Benioff married actress Amanda Peet in New York City. Together they have three children: Frances \"Frankie\" Pen Friedman, born", "title": "David Benioff" }, { "docid": "18134132", "text": "or mediocre critical responses, George R. R. Martin opined that he wanted \"a Game of Thrones game to be made by a studio that knows how to create a thrilling and interesting story\". Telltale Games has found critical success in several licensed adventure games, including their \"The Wolf Among Us\" and \"The Walking Dead\" episodic video game series. \"Game of Thrones\" arose from internal discussions within Telltale of what other popular franchises they wanted to write games around, with much support given for \"Game of Thrones\", considering its emotional equivalence to \"The Walking Dead\". They approached HBO with the concept,", "title": "Game of Thrones (2014 video game)" }, { "docid": "19484608", "text": "\"Vox\" noted, \"\"The Door\", continues last week's trend of feeling as if it's offering up some major, important answers regarding [the show]'s mythos. And many of those revelations impact some of the show's most major characters.\" Michael Calia of \"Wall Street Journal\" wrote in his review of the episode; \"The show delivers one of its most heartbreaking, spectacular and mind-blowing episodes.\" Jeremy Egner of \"The New York Times\" wrote in his review of the episode; \"As with many epic sagas, the story and action in “Game of Thrones” are driven largely by characters moving toward and eventually becoming the people", "title": "The Door (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "17226512", "text": "feat to have achieved a climax so satisfying for the viewer with only a relatively small number of scenes building up to it in the first three episodes. VanDerWerff considered that Emilia Clarke's acting was Emmy worthy. HitFix's Alan Sepinwall also praised her performance, remarking that \"her big moment comes in a (fictional) foreign language, and the subtitles are barely necessary. That's how good she is.\" And Now His Watch Is Ended \"And Now His Watch Is Ended\" is the fourth episode of the third season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 24th episode of the", "title": "And Now His Watch Is Ended" }, { "docid": "12800986", "text": "TV series to prevent what the \"People's Daily\" calls \"negative effects and hidden security dangers\". This resulted in viewer complaints about the incoherence of what remained. Broadcasters carrying \"Game of Thrones\" include Showcase in Australia; HBO Canada, Super Écran and Showcase in Canada; HBO Latin America in Latin America; SoHo and Prime in New Zealand, and Sky Atlantic in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The ten episodes of the first season of \"Game of Thrones\" were released as a DVD and Blu-ray box set on March 6, 2012. The box set includes extra background and behind-the-scenes material but no deleted", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "16438412", "text": "Thrones\" for the show's fifth season, \"The Gift\" and \"Hardhome.\" He returned to direct the final two episodes of \"Game of Thrones\" sixth season, \"Battle of the Bastards\" and \"The Winds of Winter\". All of these episodes received acclaim from both critics and viewers. Sapochnik won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, for directing \"Battle of the Bastards\". In 2016, it was announced that Sapochnik would direct the series premiere of the show \"Altered Carbon\" for Netflix. He will also direct an episode of \"Iron Fist\". In September 2017, it", "title": "Miguel Sapochnik" }, { "docid": "16438413", "text": "was announced that Sapochnik would return to direct at least two episodes, or possibly three, of the eighth season of \"Game of Thrones\", alongside David Nutter, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for the remainder of the episodes. Sapochnik has been married to actress Alexis Raben since 2006. Miguel Sapochnik Miguel Sapochnik (Born: Miguel Vicente Rosenberg-Sapochnik) is an English film and television director and former storyboard artist of Argentine origin. He is best known as the director of the feature film \"Repo Men\", and as a director for the HBO epic fantasy series \"Game of Thrones\", for which he won", "title": "Miguel Sapochnik" }, { "docid": "16538108", "text": "House Martell. However, the character visits many notable locations through the course of the game, including several famous places in Essos. Game of Thrones Ascent Game of Thrones Ascent is a strategy video game developed by Disruptor Beam for iOS, Facebook, Kongregate, and Android. The game was a 2013 Facebook Game of the Year in the Staff Picks category and a winner of a 2013 Friendie Award. The game is an adaptation of the novel series \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" by George R. R. Martin and the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\", and is the first such", "title": "Game of Thrones Ascent" }, { "docid": "15773937", "text": "for the pilot episode of \"Game of Thrones\" but he left the project. The music consultant for HBO and music supervisor of \"Game of Thrones\" Evyen Klean then suggested Ramin Djawadi to David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. Djawadi, although initially interested, declined the offer three days later as the schedule conflicted with a film he was working on. Djawadi was nevertheless persuaded to take on the project after a few meetings. The showrunners Benioff and Weiss sent Djawadi the first two episodes of the series, which Djawadi was impressed by, and so arranged a meeting with Benioff and Weiss", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "17461119", "text": "to in past episodes finally came to fruition. On his blog, George R. R. Martin, the creator of the book series \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" (which was adapted to the critically acclaimed TV series \"Game of Thrones\"), called both the series and the episode \"amazing\" and noted that \"Walter White is a bigger monster than anyone in Westeros\", adding further \"I need to do something about that\". Drusilla Moorhouse, an online contributor to \"The Today Show\"s website, remarked how \"nothing could compare to Walt's cruelty\" when he revealed to Jesse the truth about his involvement in Jane's death,", "title": "Ozymandias (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "11372715", "text": "her role as Septa Mordane in the first series of \"Game of Thrones\". Her character was killed off in the concluding episodes of the series. She had a supporting role as Margaret Thatcher's live-in carer June in \"The Iron Lady\" and has had small roles in BBC drama series \"Call the Midwife\" and \"Torchwood\". Susan Brown (English actress) Susan Brown (born 6 May 1946) is an English actress of stage and screen. She is best known for her role as Septa Mordane in HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". Brown was born in Bristol, England. Before starting her professional career, Brown", "title": "Susan Brown (English actress)" }, { "docid": "157656", "text": "was produced in late 2009, and a series commitment for nine further episodes was made in March 2010. The series, titled \"Game of Thrones\", premiered in April 2011 to great acclaim and ratings (see \"Game of Thrones\": Reception). The network picked up the show for a second season covering \"A Clash of Kings\" two days later. Shortly after the conclusion of the first season, the show received 13 Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series, winning Outstanding Main Title Design and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Peter Dinklage's portrayal of Tyrion Lannister. HBO announced a renewal for", "title": "A Song of Ice and Fire" }, { "docid": "16529602", "text": "\"The Walking Dead\" comic books. This game per developer is shutting down January 31,2019. Game of Thrones Ascent Game of Thrones Ascent.jpg Developer(s) Disruptor Beam Publisher(s) Disruptor Beam Series A Song of Ice and Fire Platform(s) Facebook Platform, iOS, Android Release WW: February 2013 (Beta)[1] Genre(s) Strategy Game of Thrones Ascent is a strategy video game developed by Disruptor Beam for iOS,[2] Facebook, Kongregate,[3][4] and Android.[5] The game was a 2013 Facebook Game of the Year in the Staff Picks category[6] and a winner of a 2013 Friendie Award.[7] The game is an adaptation of the novel series A Song", "title": "Disruptor Beam" }, { "docid": "7736800", "text": "predecessors, 'Oathkeeper' is nonetheless a rock-solid installment of Game of Thrones – one that features assured direction, strong action scenes, and intriguing plot developments.\" Eric Goldman and Roth Cornet of IGN commented on the episode being a \"game changer\" because it diverges from the book series more than any other \"Game of Thrones\" episode; a few of the changes include Jon's and Bran's storylines, how Daenerys conquered Meereen, and new information with regard to how White Walkers multiply their army. Goldman and Cornet stated that much of the episode feels like a spoiler for readers of the series because of", "title": "Oathkeeper" }, { "docid": "6404102", "text": "Series for his work on the \"Game of Thrones\" episode \"The Watchers on the Wall\". Neil Marshall Neil Marshall (born 25 May 1970) is an English film director, editor and screenwriter. Marshall began his career in editing and in 2002 directed his first feature film \"Dog Soldiers\", a horror-comedy film which became a cult film. He followed up with the critically acclaimed horror film \"The Descent\" in 2005. Marshall also directed \"Doomsday\" in 2008, and wrote and directed \"Centurion\" in 2010. He has also directed two prominent episodes of US television series \"Game of Thrones\": \"Blackwater\" and \"The Watchers on", "title": "Neil Marshall" }, { "docid": "17663087", "text": "wanting to doing something bigger even more. With four episodes left to be produced for this season, Parker and Stone contemplated making a four-part storyline but wrapped it up at three. As for what the three-part storyline would be about, Parker and Stone said that they had been talking about doing a \"Game of Thrones\"-themed episode for a long time since they both watched the show and found many things to satirize. Butters' scenes in the three episodes which centered on his understanding of \"Game of Thrones\" were the first jokes that were visualized by Parker and Stone as being", "title": "Black Friday (South Park)" }, { "docid": "12800962", "text": "units in different countries. Benioff and Weiss write each of their episodes together, with one of them writing the first half of the script and the other the second half. After that they begin with passing the drafts back and forth to make notes and rewrite parts of it. Benioff and Weiss originally intended to adapt the entire, still-incomplete \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series of novels for television. After \"Game of Thrones\" began outpacing the published novels in the sixth season, the series was based on a plot outline of the future novels provided by Martin and original", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "15727058", "text": "Daniel Minahan as prospective directors to replace Jenkins, and were also in the midst of hiring a writer to rewrite Don Payne's script, with the shortlist of possible writers consisting of John Collee, Robert Rodat, and Roger Avary. At the end of the month, Alan Taylor, best known for directing episodes of the HBO fantasy series \"Game of Thrones\", was chosen to direct the sequel. Feige mentioned Taylor's work on the series \"Mad Men\", \"Boardwalk Empire\" and \"Game of Thrones\" as reasons for his hiring, saying \"With Alan's direction we got a few more layers of patina, of texture, of", "title": "Thor: The Dark World" }, { "docid": "19431647", "text": "also part of the show. The series began on Monday, April 25, 2016, on HBO Now, HBO Go, HBO On Demand and HBO. The stated purpose of the show is to \"recap the latest episode, explaining the who, what, when and where, exploring the complicated politics and history of \"Thrones\", and offering absurd and not-so-absurd theories about future episodes.\" For the seventh season of \"Game of Thrones\", the after show changed its name to Talk the Thrones and moved from HBO to the social media site Twitter, where it will stream live every week after an episode airs. Simmons said", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "18267476", "text": "reviewer for \"Private Eye\" was more critical, arguing that \"The Last Kingdom\" demonstrates how \"Game of Thrones\" \"haunts the BBC,\" and that the series was directly derivative of both fantasy series and European dramas such as \"The Killing\" and \"Wallander\", yet lacking the features that have made such series successful. The main events of the reign of Alfred the Great and his heirs are well recorded, and a number of men called Uhtred ruled from Bamburgh Castle, most notably Uhtred the Bold more than a century later. The people identified as \"Danes\" came from many places of Denmark, including Southern", "title": "The Last Kingdom (TV series)" }, { "docid": "18938991", "text": "having directed multiple episodes in previous seasons. Michele Clapton returned to the show as costume designer, after spending some time away from the show in the sixth season. She previously worked on the show for the first five seasons, as well as the end of the sixth season. The seventh season contains original material not found in the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Some of the show's sixth season also consists of material revealed to the writers of the television series during discussions with Martin. Filming began on August 31, 2016, at Titanic Studios in Belfast, and ended", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "7946448", "text": "David Verrey David Verrey is a British television, film and stage actor. His best known roles were those of Serge Starr in more than 200 episodes of the soap \"Family Affairs\", Golgarach and McGrew in the children's adventure game series \"Knightmare\" and the shape shifting alien villain Joseph Green in the \"Doctor Who\" episodes \"Aliens of London\" (for which he also contributed an episode commentary to the \"Doctor Who: Complete Series One\" DVD boxset) and \"World War Three\". He has also guest starred in The Game, Musketeers, Game Of Thrones, Masterworks, \"The Bill\", \"Judge John Deed\", \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", \"Birds", "title": "David Verrey" }, { "docid": "18754706", "text": "Hardhome \"Hardhome\" is the eighth episode of the fifth season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 48th overall. The episode was written by the series' creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and directed by Miguel Sapochnik. The episode features a climactic battle sequence at the episode's eponymous Wildling village, a battle mentioned but not seen in the original source material. It has since been hailed by many reviewers and fans as one of the series' best episodes. Filming of the episode's eponymous battle required nearly a month shooting. In the United States, the episode achieved", "title": "Hardhome" }, { "docid": "19166832", "text": "preliminary rendering of the title sequence before composing this music to accompany it. Several artists have covered or parodied the music, sometimes adding lyrics to the originally instrumental work. Ramin Djawadi began composing the music for the show after he had watched the first two episodes of the series that the showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss sent him, and discussed the concepts of the show with them. According to Djawadi, the show creators wanted the main title theme to be about a journey as there are many locations, characters in the show and involves much traveling. Djawadi was", "title": "Game of Thrones Theme" }, { "docid": "16263716", "text": "in different locations. David Benioff and D. B. Weiss serve as main writers and showrunners for the second season. They co-wrote six out of ten episodes. The remaining four episodes were written by story editor Bryan Cogman, \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" author George R. R. Martin, and new series writer and co-executive producer Vanessa Taylor, who wrote two episodes. Alan Taylor was promoted to co-executive producer and directed four episodes, including the season premiere and finale. David Petrarca and David Nutter each directed two episodes, while series cinematographer Alik Sakharov and filmmaker Neil Marshall directed the remaining two.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "15773941", "text": "orchestra over the internet and would be present during the entire recording session, giving comments on the recordings via the internet. According to Djawadi, the series creators wanted the main title theme that accompany the \"Game of Thrones\" title sequence to be about a journey as there are many locations, characters in the series and involves much traveling. After Djawadi had seen the preliminary animated title sequence the visual effect artists were still working on, he was inspired to write the piece. Djawadi said he intended to capture the overall impression of the series with the theme tune. The title", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "12801027", "text": "of Thrones\" successor series. All of the writers were to be working individually with George R. R. Martin, who also co-wrote two of the scripts. In September 2017, it was announced that \"Game of Thrones\" writer Bryan Cogman was developing the fifth prequel series. D. B. Weiss and David Benioff said that they would not be involved with any of the projects, and want to enjoy the successor series as fans. Martin said that all the concepts under discussion were prequels, though he believes the term \"successor show\" applies better to these projects, as they are not \"Game of Thrones\"", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "5302959", "text": "as Roman in four episodes of the comedy-drama television series \"The Game\" (2009). He portrayed the title protagonist in \"Conan the Barbarian\" (2011), a reimagining of the 1982 film of the same name and a role made famous by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Momoa gained his role of Khal Drogo on HBO's \"Game Of Thrones\" through his audition, in which he performed a Haka, one of many intimidating Māori dances traditionally used to celebrate life. After the shooting of \"Stargate Atlantis\" Season 4 was over, Momoa had his dreadlocks cut off. Their weight had been giving him headaches. The program agreed with", "title": "Jason Momoa" }, { "docid": "14722245", "text": "Die\", playing Ricky, and is currently appearing in the BBC Two comedy \"Episodes\", alongside Matt LeBlanc and Stephen Mangan. In 2012, Anderson was cast for the third season of HBO's television series \"Game of Thrones\" as Grey Worm, the leader of the Unsullied. Anderson continues to portray this role through season 4, season 5, season 6 and season 7. Anderson played Dean Thomas, the boyfriend of Chloe Latimer, on the ITV drama \"Broadchurch\" in 2013. In 2006, Anderson was featured as a vocalist on Typesun's \"The PL\". They released another track in 2007, titled \"Let Me Know.\" Anderson recorded a", "title": "Jacob Anderson" }, { "docid": "15562747", "text": "York Post\"'s Linda Stasi gave \"Thrones\" 3.5/4 stars stating, \"The art direction, acting and incredible sets are as breathtaking as the massive scope of the series\". Many critics praised Peter Dinklage for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister, with Ken Tucker from \"Entertainment Weekly\" stating, \"...if Dinklage doesn't get an Emmy for his clever, rude Tyrion Lannister, I'll be gobsmacked\" and Mary McNamara from the \"Los Angeles Times\" stating, \"If the man doesn't win an Emmy, heads should certainly roll.” The first season of \"Game of Thrones\" has a Metacritic average of 80 out of 100 based on 28 critic reviews,", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "15202243", "text": "video scene, eventually progressing to shooting music videos, commercials, narrative films. Sakharov served as Director of Photography on numerous feature films, as well as a formidable number of programs for network television and premium cable, most notably on HBO's \"The Sopranos\" (38 episodes), and, as Director/cinematographer, on HBO's \"Rome\" (10 episodes), and \"Game of Thrones\" (8 episodes). He served as Director/co-Executive Producer in the third season of Starz' television series \"Black Sails\". He also served in seasons One and Two of Netflix mega budget series \"Marco Polo\" (directing episodes: \"Feast\"; \"The Fourth Step\"; \"Lost Crane\"; \"The Fellowship\"), where he also", "title": "Alik Sakharov" }, { "docid": "12800999", "text": "a name. \"Game of Thrones\" has received critical acclaim, although the series' frequent use of nudity and violence has been criticized. Its seasons have appeared on annual \"best of\" lists published by \"The Washington Post\" (2011), \"TIME\" (2011 and 2012) and \"The Hollywood Reporter\" (2012). The performances of the cast have received immense praise. Peter Dinklage's \"charming, morally ambiguous, and self-aware\" Tyrion, who earned him Emmy and Golden Globe awards, was noted. \"In many ways, \"Game of Thrones\" belongs to Dinklage\", wrote Mary McNamara of the \"L.A. Times\" before Tyrion became the series' central figure in season two. Several critics", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19431648", "text": "that \"We love Game of Thrones and we love the way Twitter is thinking about content right now, so we jumped at the chance to blow out our Thrones show into an interactive multimedia experience — something that reacts immediately to what just happened, almost like a postgame show in sports - Nobody is equipped to do that better than Twitter. It's the natural evolution of what we had already established with Chris, Andy, Mallory and Jason.\" These episodes discuss season six of \"Game of Thrones\". Starting from the first episode, \"The Red Woman\". After the Thrones After the Thrones", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "20300025", "text": "sometimes in ways that defied logic.\" Terri Schwartz of IGN wrote in her review of the episode, \"\"Game of Thrones\" has long set the precedent that its penultimate episodes of its seasons would be the biggest in terms of scale and, oftentimes, loss, in everything from \"Baelor\" to \"The Rains of Castamere\". In that way, \"Beyond the Wall\" was no different, as it arguably featured the greatest loss the series has faced to date: a dragon killed by the Night King, and even worse, resurrected by him.\" However, Schwartz also criticized the episode saying that it suffered \"more than any", "title": "Beyond the Wall (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "19559374", "text": "suggested that she just hum the theme to \"Game of Thrones\" in her head while we were rolling the cameras, and apparently that worked because it's the take we used in the final cut!\" Costume designer Michele Clapton designed most of the newly introduced costumes and jewelry in \"The Winds of Winter\". Clapton had initially left the series, but returned for the final two episodes of the season to design four different costumes. In an interview, Michele Clapton spoke about the process and meaning behind Cersei Lannister's gown and crown in the season finale. Clapton stated that she had four", "title": "The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "19484593", "text": "me, and I completely went with the style.\" \"The Door\" was directed by Jack Bender, a first time director for \"Game of Thrones\". Bender had been previously approached to direct for the series, but declined due to the extensive time commitment involved in shooting, which Bender noted in an interview as having to commit to \"four-and-a-half to six months because of the enormity of the episodes.\" Shortly after the airing of \"The Door\", HBO released a featurette titled \"Anatomy of a Scene\" which went into greater detail about the creation of the final scene at the weirwood cave. Bender was", "title": "The Door (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "15553946", "text": "Winter Is Coming \"Winter Is Coming\" is the first episode of the HBO medieval fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\". It was written by the show creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, in a faithful adaptation of the first chapters of George R. R. Martin's book \"A Game of Thrones\". The episode was directed by Tim Van Patten, redoing the work done by director Tom McCarthy in an unaired pilot. As the first episode of the series, it introduces the setting and the main characters of the show. The episode centers on the Stark family, and how its lord,", "title": "Winter Is Coming" }, { "docid": "20263890", "text": "the highest-rated episodes on the website. Matt Fowler of IGN wrote in his review for the episode, \"The past three \"Thrones\" episodes now have ended with big action set pieces, but the Dragon/Dothraki battle down in The Reach, in \"The Spoils of War,\" was one of the most gripping and magnificent ones to date. It may even rival \"Hardhome\" in terms of spectacle.\" He continued, \"\"Game of Thrones\" pulled no punches and showed no quarter this week as we witnessed one of the fiercest and most engaging battles the show's ever produced, featuring major fan-favorite characters on opposite sides of", "title": "The Spoils of War (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "17268173", "text": "(\"telerecordings\", also known as kinescope recordings) were likely made so it could be shown in Melbourne, it is not known how many of these still exist. The 17 December 1958 episodes may be held by National Archives (per a search of their website). However, it is known that such recordings exist of \"Hit Parade\" and \"The Lorrae Desmond Show\". The series should not be confused with \"Make Mine Music\", a Melbourne-produced variety/game show which aired on HSV-7 and ATN-7 during 1962. Make Ours Music Make Ours Music was an Australian music television series which aired from 1958 to circa 1961", "title": "Make Ours Music" }, { "docid": "17663088", "text": "one of the running gags; they also helped solidify \"Game of Thrones\" role in the plot. Once they decided to center the episodes around Black Friday, the \"Game of Thrones\" angle became a great way to tie both stories together as Parker and Stone felt Black Friday was something that would really fit well in \"Game of Thrones\". They soon felt that they were onto a big idea that would be received well by audiences. Before the \"Game of Thrones\" and Black Friday elements became part of the episode, the original premise of the storyline was focused on the large", "title": "Black Friday (South Park)" }, { "docid": "16493787", "text": "Without Honor\" didn't have as many big, striking scenes as some of the past few episodes, it made up for its lack of face-melting moments with some absolutely fantastic one-on-one scenes.\" The A.V. Club's Todd VanDerWerff gave it an A-. A Man Without Honor \"A Man Without Honor\" is the seventh episode of the second season of HBO's medieval fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\". The episode is written by series co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss and directed, for the second time in this season, by David Nutter. It premiered on May 13, 2012. The name of the", "title": "A Man Without Honor" }, { "docid": "19353620", "text": "\"The Illusionist\" (2006) and \"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\" (2007). In 2012 he starred as the Spice King in the second season of the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\". Nicholas Blane Nicholas Blane is an English actor. He is best known for his role as the Spice King in HBO series Game of Thrones. He is best known for his roles in stage productions such as \"Year of the Rat\", \"See How They Run\" and \"Democracy\". He has appeared in numerous British television and film projects, including \"Coronation Street\" (1993–2010), \"Heartbeat\" (1993–1998), \"Trial & Retribution\" (1997–2002),", "title": "Nicholas Blane" }, { "docid": "19539694", "text": "episode \"The Bear and the Maiden Fair\", before returning for the sixth season. Dormer was previously asked about returning to \"Game of Thrones\" in an interview in February 2015, saying at the time that he was doubtful about coming back to the series, stating \"they haven't told me about it, so I don't think so.\" He also noted about his portrayal of the character, \"Beric was a noble character, a leader of men. Kind of like Robin Hood. So I thought, that's how I'll play the guy.\" Paul Kaye's participation in the series was confirmed in mid-April 2016, with his", "title": "No One (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "16142834", "text": "Wilde\", \"Breaking Bad\", and \"Better Call Saul\". As a director, Slovis made his directorial debut with the 2001 television film \"Spirit\". Later, he went on to direct episodes of \"Ed\", \"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation\", \"Rubicon\", \"Breaking Bad\", \"\", and \"Hell on Wheels\" In 2006, Slovis won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a One Hour Series for his work on \"CSI\". In 2014, he directed the first two episodes of the fifth season of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". In 2017, he directed episode 3 of the second season of the AMC series \"Preacher\". In 2018, he", "title": "Michael Slovis" }, { "docid": "18135460", "text": "for the sixth season includes executive producers and showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, producer Bryan Cogman and Dave Hill. Author George R. R. Martin, who had written one episode for each of the first four seasons, did not write an episode for the sixth season, as he was working to finish writing the sixth \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" novel, \"The Winds of Winter\". The directing staff for the sixth season was Jeremy Podeswa (episodes 1 and 2), Daniel Sackheim (episodes 3 and 4), Jack Bender (episodes 5 and 6), Mark Mylod (episodes 7 and 8), and", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "15773936", "text": "by indie bands. These adaptations, according to \"Wired\", create attention for the series in media that wouldn't normally cover it, but are also notable for their musical merits independent of the series. A series of concerts which featured Game of Thrones music, \"Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience\" with composer Ramin Djawadi, took place in 2017. First to be performed in Saint Paul, Minnesota, it then went on to tour across the United States and Canada. A world tour to be held starting May 2018 in Madrid was announced in September 2017. Initially a different composer, Stephen Warbeck, was hired", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" } ]
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who is next in line to be the monarch of england
[ "Charles , Prince of Wales" ]
[ { "docid": "3544754", "text": "Catholics are eligible. Queen Elizabeth II is the sovereign, and her heir apparent is her eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales. Next in line after him is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales's elder son. Third in line is Prince George, the eldest child of the Duke of Cambridge, followed by his sister, Princess Charlotte and younger brother, Prince Louis. Sixth in line is Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, the younger son of the Prince of Wales. Under the Perth Agreement, which came into effect in 2015, only the first six in line of succession require the", "title": "Succession to the British throne" }, { "docid": "11291883", "text": "crisis: morganatic marriages had not been known in Britain. On 11 December 1936, Edward abdicated and left the United Kingdom so that he could marry his mistress; he did so and lived as Duke of Windsor in exile until his death. Charles, Prince of Wales, although not a monarch of England, is next in line to the throne. He engaged in an on-and-off affair with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (then Mrs. Parker-Bowles) and later announced that he had never loved his first wife, Diana, Princess of Wales, whom he felt obligated to marry. This created a generally bad public image", "title": "English and British royal mistress" } ]
[ { "docid": "252223", "text": "the Church of England, is required to be in communion with the Church, although all other former rules forbidding marriage to non-Protestants were abolished when equal primogeniture was adopted in 2013. In the case of the absence of children, the next most senior member of the collateral line (for example, a younger sibling of the previous monarch) becomes monarch. In complex cases, this can mean that there are closer blood relatives to the deceased monarch than the next in line according to primogeniture. This has often led, especially in Europe in the Middle Ages, to conflict between the principle of", "title": "Monarchy" }, { "docid": "9085689", "text": "Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne The line of succession to the throne of Bhutan is based on the constitution of Bhutan. Currently the line of succession is according to male-preference cognatic primogeniture with males preceding females who are in the same degree of kinship. If the heir apparent has reached the age of majority of 21, the monarch would step down at age 65. If the heir apparent and the nearest people in the line of succession are deemed unsuitable, it is up to the monarch to decide who will be the next heir. If the monarch violates", "title": "Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne" }, { "docid": "21835", "text": "monarch must be in communion with the Church of England because he or she is the head of that Church.\" The disqualification arising from marriage to a Roman Catholic was removed by the Succession to the Crown Act 2013. Act of Settlement 1701 The Act of Settlement is an Act of the Parliament of England that was passed in 1701 to settle the succession to the English and Irish crowns on Protestants only. The next Protestant in line to the throne was the Electress Sophia of Hanover, a granddaughter of James VI of Scotland and I of England. After her", "title": "Act of Settlement 1701" }, { "docid": "4058569", "text": "Under the act, if the monarch died while the heir to the throne was overseas, the government would be run until the new monarch returned by between seven and fourteen \"Lords Justices.\" Seven of the Lords Justices were named in the Act, and the next monarch could appoint seven more, who would be named in writing, three copies of which were to be sent to the Privy Council in England. The Act made it treason for any unauthorised person to open these, or to neglect to deliver them to the Privy Council. The Lords Justices were to have the power", "title": "Regency Acts" }, { "docid": "11631290", "text": "high treason for any of them to fail to do so. If the next monarch was overseas at the time of the succession, the government would be run until he or she returned by between seven and fourteen \"Lords Justices.\" Seven of the Lords Justices were named in the Act, and the next monarch could appoint seven more, who would be named in writing, three copies of which were to be sent to the Privy Council in England. The Act made it treason for any unauthorised person to open these, or to neglect to deliver them to the Privy Council.", "title": "Succession to the Crown Act 1707" }, { "docid": "4694011", "text": "prevent a Catholic monarch from ascending to the throne, but in effect discriminates against all religions other than Protestantism. Members of the Royal family in line of succession who married a Roman Catholic (though not adherents of other denominations or faiths) were excluded from the succession. Under the provisions of the Succession to the Crown Act 2013, marrying a Roman Catholic no longer disqualifies a person from succeeding to the Crown; however, the provision of the Act of Settlement requiring the monarch to be a Protestant continues unrepealed. In England, the state church is the Church of England, and the", "title": "Freedom of religion in the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "16966255", "text": "came into effect was George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, who had married a Roman Catholic in 1988, and was restored to the line of succession in 34th place, after his father the Duke of Kent. The provision of the Act of Settlement requiring the monarch to be a Protestant continues, as the monarch remains the Supreme Governor of the Church of England. The Royal Marriages Act 1772 is repealed. Instead, only the first six persons in line to the throne require the Sovereign's approval to marry. Marriage without the Sovereign's consent would disqualify the person and the person's descendants", "title": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013" }, { "docid": "16695799", "text": "in how production is carried out, as well as how the political institutions will be shaped in the next period. Economic institutions also determine the distribution of resources for the next period. This framework is thus time dependent—institutions today determine economic growth tomorrow and institutions tomorrow. For example, in the case of democratization of Europe, especially in England before the Glorious Revolution, political institutions were dominated by the monarch. However, profits from increasing international trade extended \"de facto\" political power beyond the monarch to commercially-engaged nobles and a new rising merchant class. Because these nobles and the merchant class contributed", "title": "Why Nations Fail" }, { "docid": "1527068", "text": "of the monarch (whether the monarch is in his minority or incapacitated), may not necessarily be the same person. In the event of the minority of the monarch, the surviving mother or father, or oldest relative of legal age who is nearest in line to the throne, would immediately assume the office of Regent, who in any case must be Spanish. If a monarch becomes incapacitated, and that incapacitation is recognized by the Cortes Generales, then the Prince of Asturias (the heir apparent), shall immediately become Regent, if he is of age. If the Prince of Asturias is himself a", "title": "Monarchy of Spain" }, { "docid": "238276", "text": "longer possesses any executive authority and is proscribed from actively participating in political initiatives. According to the constitution, the leader of the majority party in the assembly automatically becomes prime minister; the monarch is hereditary, but, under the terms of the constitution which came into effect after the March 1993 election, the monarch is a \"living symbol of national unity\" with no executive or legislative powers; under traditional law the college of chiefs has the power to determine who is next in the line of succession, who shall serve as regent in the event that the successor is not of", "title": "Politics of Lesotho" }, { "docid": "497007", "text": "Bill of Rights 1689 The Bill of Rights, also known as the English Bill of Rights, is an Act of the Parliament of England that sets out certain basic civil rights and clarifies who would be next to inherit the Crown. It received the Royal Assent on 16 December 1689 and is a restatement in statutory form of the Declaration of Right presented by the Convention Parliament to William III and Mary II in February 1689, inviting them to become joint sovereigns of England. The Bill of Rights lays down limits on the powers of the monarch and sets out", "title": "Bill of Rights 1689" }, { "docid": "571699", "text": "England and Scotland in her first speech to the English Parliament, and a joint Anglo-Scots commission met at her former residence, the Cockpit, to discuss terms in October 1702. The negotiations broke up in early February 1703 having failed to reach an agreement. The Estates of Scotland responded to the Act of Settlement by passing the Act of Security, which gave the Estates the power, if the Queen had no further children, to choose the next Scottish monarch from among the Protestant descendants of the royal line of Scotland. The individual chosen by the Estates could not be the same", "title": "Anne, Queen of Great Britain" }, { "docid": "1879105", "text": "one has a common ancestor by descent in an unbroken male line. Cognatic succession once referred to any succession which allowed both males and females to be heirs, although in modern usage it specifically refers to succession by seniority regardless of sex (absolute primogeniture as in Sweden since 1980). Another factor which may be taken into account is the religious affiliation of the candidate or the candidate's spouse, specifically where the monarch also has a religious title or role; for example the British monarch has the title of Supreme Governor of the Church of England and may not profess Roman", "title": "Hereditary monarchy" }, { "docid": "973365", "text": "Stephen probably reached his own estate on the edge of London by 8 December and over the next week he began to seize power in England. The crowds in London traditionally claimed a right to elect the king of England, and they proclaimed Stephen the new monarch, believing that he would grant the city new rights and privileges in return. Henry of Blois delivered the support of the church to Stephen: Stephen was able to advance to Winchester, where Roger, who was both the Bishop of Salisbury and the Lord Chancellor, instructed the royal treasury to be handed over to", "title": "The Anarchy" }, { "docid": "12318389", "text": "A widowed queen consort, or dowager queen, has an important royal position (regardless whether or not she is the mother of the reigning sovereign) but does not normally have any rights to succeed a king as monarch on his death unless she happens to be next in line to the throne (one possibility would be if the King and Queen were also cousins and childless, the King had no other siblings, and she in her other position as his cousin was also his heiress presumptive). A new reigning king would have (at accession or eventually) a wife who would be", "title": "Queen mother" }, { "docid": "2083507", "text": "such the Head of the Commonwealth,\" the title will pass to the next monarch upon the demise of the Crown, though this is not a guaranteed certainty. The use of the styles of address \"Highness\" and \"Majesty\" originated in the United Kingdom, where they were used from the 12th century onward. During the reign of James VI of Scotland and I of England and Ireland, however, \"Majesty\" became the official style, to the exclusion of all others, and was then brought to North America during colonial times through usage in reference to the British monarch, who then had sovereignty over", "title": "Style of the Canadian sovereign" }, { "docid": "9847201", "text": "integral part. Friary Court Friary Court is a part of St James's Palace in London, England. It is used after the death of a reigning monarch. The Accession Council meets to declare the new monarch from the deceased monarch's line. Once the monarch makes a sacred oath to the council, the Garter King of Arms steps onto the Proclamation Gallery which overlooks Friary Court to announce the new monarch. It has also been used for several other ceremonial functions, such as the christening of Prince George. Aside from ceremonial functions it hosts royal charity events of which the Royal Family", "title": "Friary Court" }, { "docid": "9847200", "text": "Friary Court Friary Court is a part of St James's Palace in London, England. It is used after the death of a reigning monarch. The Accession Council meets to declare the new monarch from the deceased monarch's line. Once the monarch makes a sacred oath to the council, the Garter King of Arms steps onto the Proclamation Gallery which overlooks Friary Court to announce the new monarch. It has also been used for several other ceremonial functions, such as the christening of Prince George. Aside from ceremonial functions it hosts royal charity events of which the Royal Family are an", "title": "Friary Court" }, { "docid": "7357429", "text": "will ensue to determine the next in line. Finally, and perhaps most obviously, the monarch is not necessarily compelled to have any regard for the well-being of his or her subjects (Russell 1938:150–151). Having completed those chapters which analyse the relevant aspects of power in social life, Russell shifts his focus onto the philosophical issues that are connected with those problems. Moving into this new terrain, he wonders what can be done to curb the efforts of those who love power. The answers can be found either in possible collective actions, or in individual duties. There is a distinction between", "title": "Power: A New Social Analysis" }, { "docid": "13521373", "text": "unborn child is immediately considered born and immediately becomes the new king or queen. If the pregnancy ends in stillbirth, his or her reign is expunged (otherwise the existence of the stillborn king/queen would add a degree of separation for other family members to the throne and might suddenly exclude the next person in line for the throne). If the monarch is a minor, a regent is appointed and serves until the monarch comes of age. The regent is customarily the surviving parent of the monarch but the constitution stipulates that custody and parental authority of the minor monarch will", "title": "Monarchy of the Netherlands" }, { "docid": "2333069", "text": "was the Speaker who had to deliver this news to the monarch. This began the tradition whereby the Speaker of the House of Commons is dragged to the Speaker's Chair by other members once elected. A member of either chamber could present a \"bill\" to parliament. Bills supported by the monarch were often proposed by members of the Privy Council who sat in parliament. In order for a bill to become law it would have to be approved by a majority of both Houses of Parliament before it passed to the monarch for royal assent or veto. The royal veto", "title": "Parliament of England" }, { "docid": "2019422", "text": "event of one kingdom reaching independence from another but still under the same monarch, the monarch often retains the same number as he has already had in the older realm. King Christian X of Denmark thus became King Christian X of Iceland when Iceland became an independent kingdom in personal union with Denmark in 1918. The same is true for Commonwealth realms, where the monarch retains the regnal number from the British line of monarchs (see below). Beginning in 1603, when England and Scotland began to share a monarch but were still legally separate realms, their monarchs were numbered separately.", "title": "Regnal number" }, { "docid": "6617631", "text": "senior members of the British Royal Family. Royal Variety Charity The Royal Variety Charity is a British charity based in Twickenham, Middlesex, England. It is dedicated to giving support to those who have professionally served the entertainment industry and find themselves sick, impoverished or elderly. The charity is believed to be one of the few charities in the UK that has an unbroken line of patronage from the reigning monarch since George V in the early twentieth century. Queen Elizabeth II is the current sole life-patron of the charity. Established in 1908, the charity was originally called the \"Variety Artistes'", "title": "Royal Variety Charity" }, { "docid": "6617629", "text": "Royal Variety Charity The Royal Variety Charity is a British charity based in Twickenham, Middlesex, England. It is dedicated to giving support to those who have professionally served the entertainment industry and find themselves sick, impoverished or elderly. The charity is believed to be one of the few charities in the UK that has an unbroken line of patronage from the reigning monarch since George V in the early twentieth century. Queen Elizabeth II is the current sole life-patron of the charity. Established in 1908, the charity was originally called the \"Variety Artistes' Benevolent Fund\", and then in 1971 the", "title": "Royal Variety Charity" }, { "docid": "1690364", "text": "Alexander Windsor, styled Earl of Ulster. The next in the line of succession is the Earl of Ulster's son Xan Windsor, known by his grandfather's third title of Lord Culloden. The royal dukedom will devolve into an ordinary one when inherited by the Earl of Ulster; as a great-grandson of a sovereign he lacks any royal style. Duke of Gloucester Duke of Gloucester () is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch. The first four creations were in the Peerage of England and the last in the Peerage of the", "title": "Duke of Gloucester" }, { "docid": "218754", "text": "author of a major biography of Richard I, follows this line too, although he considers John a less effective general than do Turner or Warren, and describes him \"one of the worst kings ever to rule England\". Bradbury takes a moderate line, but suggests that in recent years modern historians have been overly lenient towards John's numerous faults. Popular historian Frank McLynn maintains a counter-revisionist perspective on John, arguing that the king's modern reputation amongst historians is \"bizarre\", and that as a monarch John \"fails almost all those [tests] that can be legitimately set\". Popular representations of John first began", "title": "John, King of England" }, { "docid": "3390976", "text": "a title conferred on the eldest son of the sovereign since the reign of Edward I of England. In the Kingdom of Scotland, even though an honorific principality was created by James I, the heir-apparent was only referred to as Duke of Rothesay. Some others include John, brother of Richard the Lionheart and later King John, who is sometimes called Prince John. After the accession of George I (the first monarch from the House of Hanover), it became customary for the sons of the sovereign and grandsons of the sovereign in the male line to be titled 'Prince' and styled", "title": "British prince" }, { "docid": "1396976", "text": "this monarch (Shabaka here) and then his own accession to the throne occurred. Taharqa's evasiveness on the identity of his predecessor suggests that he assumed power in an irregular fashion and chose to legitimise his kingship by conveniently stating the possible fact or propaganda that Shebitku favoured him \"more than all his brothers and all his children.\" Moreover, in lines 13 – 14 of Kawa stela V, His Majesty (who can be none other but Shebitku), is mentioned twice, and at first sight the falcon or hawk that flew to heaven, mentioned in the very next line 15, seems to", "title": "Taharqa" }, { "docid": "6946450", "text": "the remains of the previous king descended into the vault of Saint Denis Basilica. The phrase arose from the law of —that the transfer of sovereignty occurs instantaneously upon the moment of death of the previous monarch. \"The King is dead\" is the announcement of a monarch who has just died. \"Long live The King!\" refers to the heir who immediately succeeds to a throne upon the death of the preceding monarch. At the time, French was the primary language of the nobility in England, and the proclamation was quickly taken up as ideally representing the same tradition—which in England", "title": "The king is dead, long live the king!" }, { "docid": "575673", "text": "position is purely ceremonial, and is not inherited by the British monarch as of right but is vested in an individual chosen by the Commonwealth heads of government. Member states of the Commonwealth that share the same person as monarch are informally known as Commonwealth realms. In 1155 the only English pope, Adrian IV, authorised King Henry II of England to take possession of Ireland as a feudal territory nominally under papal overlordship. The pope wanted the English monarch to annex Ireland and bring the Irish church into line with Rome, despite this process already underway in Ireland by 1155.", "title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "1380697", "text": "of England and Scotland and the first monarch of Great Britain. A Treaty of Union was agreed in 1706 following negotiations between representatives of the parliaments of England and Scotland, and each parliament then passed separate Acts of Union to ratify it. The Acts came into effect on 1 May 1707, uniting the separate Parliaments and crowns of England and Scotland and forming a single Kingdom of Great Britain. Anne became the first monarch to occupy the unified British throne, and in line with Article 22 of the Treaty of Union, Scotland and England each sent members to the new", "title": "Kingdom of Great Britain" }, { "docid": "175312", "text": "England and the early Direct Capetians in France. Sometimes, however, primogeniture can operate through the female line. In some systems a female may rule as monarch only when the male line dating back to a common ancestor is exhausted. In 1980, Sweden, by rewriting its 1810 Act of Succession, became the first European monarchy to declare equal (full cognatic) primogeniture, meaning that the eldest child of the monarch, whether female or male, ascends to the throne. Other European monarchies (such as the Netherlands in 1983, Norway in 1990 and Belgium in 1991) have since followed suit. Similar reforms were proposed", "title": "Head of state" }, { "docid": "9085692", "text": "allegiance before parliament to faithfully discharge their duties. The Privy Council consists of two members appointed by the monarch (or previous monarch if the current monarch hasn't appointed any), one member nominated by the Council of Ministers (Lhengye Zhungtshog) and one member nominated by the National Council. Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne The line of succession to the throne of Bhutan is based on the constitution of Bhutan. Currently the line of succession is according to male-preference cognatic primogeniture with males preceding females who are in the same degree of kinship. If the heir apparent has reached the", "title": "Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne" }, { "docid": "4227237", "text": "this time the famous scene took place, in which Lehzen slipped a copy of the genealogy of the House of Hanover into one of the princess's lesson books. After perusing it for some time, Victoria came to see that her father had been next in line after the king, and that Queen Adelaide had no surviving children. This was the first time Victoria came to realise the destiny that had been assumed by many since her birth; that she would be the next British monarch. After a pause, Victoria is reported to have said \"I will be good.\" This story", "title": "Louise Lehzen" }, { "docid": "2303475", "text": "monarch as head of the Church and state. Anyone refusing to take the oath could be charged with treason. The use of the term Supreme Governor as opposed to Supreme Head pacified some Roman Catholics and those Protestants concerned about a female leader of the Church of England. Elizabeth, who was a politique, did not prosecute layman nonconformists, or those who did not follow the established rules of the Church of England unless their actions directly undermined the authority of the English monarch, as was the case in the vestments controversy. Thus, it was through the Second Act of Supremacy", "title": "Acts of Supremacy" }, { "docid": "1682228", "text": "a formula for identifying the precise order of succession among family members in line to the throne or specifies a process by which a family member is chosen to inherit the crown. Usually in the former case the exact line of hereditary succession among royal individuals may be identified at any given moment during prior reigns (e.g. United Kingdom, Sark, Nizari Ismailis, Japan, Balobedus, Sweden, Kingdom of Benin) whereas in the latter case the next sovereign may be selected (or changed) only during the reign or shortly after the demise of the immediately preceding monarch (e.g. Cambodia, KwaZulu Natal, Buganda,", "title": "Royal family" }, { "docid": "3544779", "text": "on those who marry Roman Catholics. The ban on Catholics themselves was retained to ensure that the monarch would be in communion with the Church of England. The changes came into effect across the Commonwealth realms on 26 March 2015, after legislation was made according to each realm's constitution. Following the changes coming into effect, the positions of the first 27 in line remained unchanged, including Princess Anne and her children and grandchildren, until the birth of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on 2 May 2015. The first to be affected by the changes, on the day they came into effect", "title": "Succession to the British throne" }, { "docid": "2731887", "text": "notably the Church of England, whose clergy (priests often referred to as 'ministers') were bound by oath to support the king, and the Quakers, who were traditionally pacifists. Religious practice suffered in certain places because of the absence of ministers and the destruction of churches. The American Revolution inflicted deeper wounds on the Church of England in America than on any other denomination because the English monarch was the head of the church. Church of England priests, at their ordination, swore allegiance to the British crown. The Book of Common Prayer offered prayers for the monarch, beseeching God \"to be", "title": "History of religion in the United States" }, { "docid": "2224810", "text": "continued to be governed by the Kings of England as French fiefs, distinct from Normandy, until the Hundred Years' War, during which they were definitively separated from France. At no time did the Channel Islands form part of the Kingdom of England, and they remained legally separate, though under the same monarch, through the subsequent unions of Scotland and England (1707), and Ireland (1801). Elizabeth II reigns over the Channel Islands directly, and not by virtue of her role as monarch of the United Kingdom. No specific title is associated with her role as monarch of the Channel Islands, however;", "title": "Crown dependencies" }, { "docid": "396799", "text": "when he first arrived. Nonetheless Stephen probably reached his own estate on the edge of London by 8 December and over the next week he began to seize power in England. The crowds in London traditionally claimed a right to elect the king of England, and they proclaimed Stephen the new monarch, believing that he would grant the city new rights and privileges in return. Henry of Blois delivered the support of the church to Stephen: Stephen was able to advance to Winchester, where Roger, who was both the Bishop of Salisbury and the Lord Chancellor, instructed the royal treasury", "title": "Stephen, King of England" }, { "docid": "571772", "text": "to impose the punishment of exile—which the Commons thought too mild—the impeachment became stalled between the two Houses. As he had been required to do so many times during his reign, Charles bowed to the wishes of his opponents, committing Danby to the Tower of London, in which he was held for another five years. Charles faced a political storm over his brother James, a Catholic, being next in line to the throne. The prospect of a Catholic monarch was vehemently opposed by Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (previously Baron Ashley and a member of the Cabal, which", "title": "Charles II of England" }, { "docid": "9400898", "text": "University College Dublin also identified an \"indfine\" system used in some clans before the year 1000, with membership going back to a common great-great-great-grandfather, perhaps necessary at a time of frequent warfare. In later Anglo-Saxon England, princes of the royal dynasty who were eligible for the kingship were known as æthelings. In Wales, an edling was the term for an accepted heir apparent of a reigning Welsh monarch. The inheritance of the Norman royal line on the death of Stephen, King of England and his succession by his cousin, Henry II, is similar. Stephen's son was disinherited by consent and", "title": "Derbfine" }, { "docid": "252221", "text": "of the Salic law (see \"Terra salica\"). Before primogeniture was enshrined in European law and tradition, kings would often secure the succession by having their successor (usually their eldest son) crowned during their own lifetime, so for a time there would be two kings in coregency – a senior king and a junior king. Examples include Henry the Young King of England and the early Direct Capetians in France. Sometimes, however, primogeniture can operate through the female line. In some systems a female may rule as monarch only when the male line dating back to a common ancestor is exhausted.", "title": "Monarchy" }, { "docid": "19859420", "text": "councilors were, therefore, members of the high nobility and the high clergy. Its mission was to advise the monarch on foreign policy and had control of the embassies of Rome, Vienna, Venice, Genoa, and the major powers of Europe: France, England and Portugal. Unlike the Council of Castile, in which the monarch listened to the councilors and executed the conclusions they presented, in the Council of State it was the monarch himself who exposed the points to be discussed, listened to the counselors and, subsequently, made decisions. Related to the Council of State was the Council of War, they had", "title": "Polysynodial System" }, { "docid": "8754752", "text": "was represented by The 14th Earl of Loudoun (who usually styled himself simply as Michael Hastings), who had emigrated to Australia in 1960, married, fathered five children, and lived in Jerilderie, New South Wales, until his death in June 2012. He would be succeeded in this theoretical pretendership by his son Simon Abney-Hastings, 15th Earl of Loudoun. For the line described in the show, see Alternative successions of the English crown. Britain's Real Monarch Britain's Real Monarch was a historical documentary presented by Tony Robinson first shown on Channel 4 on 3 January 2004. It has also been broadcast in", "title": "Britain's Real Monarch" }, { "docid": "1239808", "text": "(practically the same as Salic Law) became usual: succession going to the eldest son of the monarch; if the monarch had no sons, the throne would pass to the nearest male relative in the male line. Some countries, however, accepted female rulers early on, so that if the monarch had no sons, the throne would pass to the eldest daughter. For example, in 1632 Christina, Queen of Sweden succeeded to the throne after the death of her father, King Gustav II Adolf. In England, primogeniture was mandatory for inheritance of land. Until the Statute of Wills was passed in 1540,", "title": "Primogeniture" }, { "docid": "163346", "text": "for a Catholic rebellion in England without success. He later met Thomas Wintour, with whom he returned to England, and Wintour introduced him to Robert Catesby, who planned to assassinate and restore a Catholic monarch to the throne. The plotters leased an undercroft beneath the House of Lords, and Fawkes was placed in charge of the gunpowder which they stockpiled there. The authorities were prompted by an anonymous letter to search Westminster Palace during the early hours of 5 November, and they found Fawkes guarding the explosives. He was questioned and tortured over the next few days, and he finally", "title": "Guy Fawkes" }, { "docid": "571781", "text": "a result, in his lifetime he was often nicknamed \"Old Rowley\", the name of his favourite racehorse, notable as a stallion. His subjects resented paying taxes that were spent on his mistresses and their children, many of whom received dukedoms or earldoms. The present Dukes of Buccleuch, Richmond, Grafton and St Albans descend from Charles in unbroken male line. Diana, Princess of Wales, was descended from two of Charles's illegitimate sons: the Dukes of Grafton and Richmond. Diana's son, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, second in line to the British throne, is likely to be the first British monarch descended", "title": "Charles II of England" }, { "docid": "2973121", "text": "barred from the throne. There are no living princes of Belgium who are not descended from Albert II, so agnatic primogeniture \"de facto\" doesn't apply to anyone anymore and the right to succeed is effectively limited to Albert II's descendants. A person is deprived of his or her rights to the crown if he or she marries without the consent of the monarch (or the consent of those exercising the monarch's powers). The lost right may be re-established by the monarch (or by those exercising the monarch's powers) in the event of parliamentary agreement. Should there be no eligible descendant", "title": "Line of succession to the Belgian throne" }, { "docid": "922936", "text": "Walthamstow Central for Highbury & Islington at 7:32 a.m. The line proved to be immediately popular; over 1,000 tickets were purchased at Highbury & Islington within its first hour of opening. The next section, from there to Warren Street, opened on 1 December 1968, again without ceremony. The line was formally opened with the completion to Victoria by Queen Elizabeth II on 7 March 1969. At 11:00 a.m., the Queen made the first trip from Green Park to Victoria on a 5d (2.08p) ticket, where she unveiled a plaque. In so doing, she was the first reigning monarch ever to", "title": "Victoria line" }, { "docid": "12868777", "text": "arms exclusively to \"due authority\", which has, since the late medieval period, been the Monarch or State, who gives the College of Arms this right and duty. Much of it is under the personal responsibility of the Monarch and not government, although the College has always been self-funded and independent. According to one source, the number of grants of arms in each half-century was roughly as follows: Although the accuracy of the figures is in doubt, the general trend is likely to be correct. It is clear that heraldry saw a resurgence in England in the early 19th century. Since", "title": "English heraldry" }, { "docid": "13521374", "text": "be determined by law; any person might be appointed as regent, as legal guardian or both. There are also a number of special cases within the constitution. First, if there is no heir when the monarch dies the States-General may appoint a successor upon the suggestion of the government. This suggestion may be made before the death of the reigning monarch, even by the monarch himself (in case it is clear that the monarch will die without leaving an heir). Second, some people are excluded from the line of succession. They are: As with most monarchies, the Netherlands cannot be", "title": "Monarchy of the Netherlands" }, { "docid": "12605847", "text": "the Act of Settlement are noted in \"italics\". James I and VI, King of England and Scotland (d. 1625) Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones in 1714 The following is the Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones as of the death of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, on 1 August 1714. It reflects the laws current in England and Scotland immediately before the Act of Settlement 1701, which disqualified Catholics from the throne. Queen Anne of Great Britain was the last monarch of the House of Stuart which had succeeded the House", "title": "Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones in 1714" }, { "docid": "7195724", "text": "of the throne.\" The throne is also understood as a synecdoche, which is related to metonymy and metaphor in suggesting a play on words by identifying a closely related conceptualisation, e.g., Throne of England The Throne of England is the throne of the Monarch of England. \"Throne of England\" also refers metonymically to the office of monarch, and monarchy itself. The term \"Throne of Great Britain\" has been used in reference to Sovereign's Throne in the House of Lords, from which a monarch gives his or her speech at the State opening of Parliament. The English Throne is one of", "title": "Throne of England" }, { "docid": "575685", "text": "the throne remains. The necessary UK legislation making the changes received the royal assent on 25 April 2013 and was brought into force in March 2015 after the equivalent legislation was approved in all the other Commonwealth realms. Though Catholics are prohibited from succeeding and are deemed \"naturally dead\" for succession purposes, the disqualification does not extend to the individual's legitimate Protestant descendants. The Regency Acts allow for regencies in the event of a monarch who is a minor or who is physically or mentally incapacitated. When a regency is necessary, the next qualified individual in the line of succession", "title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "7195721", "text": "Throne of England The Throne of England is the throne of the Monarch of England. \"Throne of England\" also refers metonymically to the office of monarch, and monarchy itself. The term \"Throne of Great Britain\" has been used in reference to Sovereign's Throne in the House of Lords, from which a monarch gives his or her speech at the State opening of Parliament. The English Throne is one of the oldest continuing hereditary monarchies in the world. In much the same sense as The Crown, the Throne of England becomes an abstract metonymic concept that represents the legal authority for", "title": "Throne of England" }, { "docid": "16037271", "text": "persons in the line of succession born after 28 October 2011, end the disqualification of those who married Catholics, and limit the requirement for those in line to the throne to acquire permission of the sovereign to marry. The prohibition on Roman Catholics becoming monarch would remain. The bill put before the Parliament of the United Kingdom would act as a model for the legislation required to be passed in at least some of the other realms. The Queen was understood to support the changes. Cameron stated: \"The idea that a younger son should become monarch instead of an elder", "title": "Perth Agreement" }, { "docid": "8698607", "text": "Prince Prajadhipok, he was son of Queen Savang Vadhana). Third and fourth in line would be his two sons: Prince Ananda Mahidol and Prince Bhumibol Adulyadej. Last in line would have been Prince Paribatra Sukhumbandhu, only son of Queen Sukhumala Malasri, although this was unlikely given he had been exiled in the Siamese revolution of 1932. The law based on the principle of male primogeniture, with first in line being the eldest son of the previous monarch and second in line being the next-oldest son, and so on. The law expressly ruled against women ascending the throne (this clause was", "title": "1924 Palace Law of Succession" }, { "docid": "12391050", "text": "the next decades. The south, under Spanish rule, remained a Catholic stronghold; most of its Protestants fled to the north. Spain retained a large military presence in the south, where it could also be used against France. With the war going against them, the United Provinces had sought help from the kingdoms of France and England and, in February to May 1585, even offered each monarch sovereignty over the Netherlands, but both had declined. While England had unofficially been supporting the Dutch for years, Elizabeth had not officially supported the Dutch because she was afraid it might aggravate Spain into", "title": "Dutch Revolt" }, { "docid": "13600713", "text": "of HMS \"Monarch\", and again took part in an important action while serving with the blockade squadron under Sir Samuel Hood off Rochefort. At the Action of 25 September 1806, seven French ships attempted to break out the port for the West Indies. Intercepted within hours by Hood's squadron of ships of the line, the French fled, only \"Monarch\" managing to keep in touch. In the ensuing engagement, four French frigates were captured although \"Monarch\" suffered considerable damage to her masts and rigging. Over the next several years, Lee was employed in the blockade of the Tagus, assisting the flight", "title": "Richard Lee (Royal Navy officer)" }, { "docid": "18197147", "text": "series on the 50c stamp and shows a Shaw, Savill and Albion Line poster depicting the ship. QSMV Dominion Monarch QSMV \"Dominion Monarch\" was a UK passenger and refrigerated cargo liner. Her name was a reference to the Dominion of New Zealand. The unusual prefix \"QSMV\" stood for quadruple-screw motor vessel. The ship was built in England in 1937–39, and when new she set a number of records for her size and power. She operated between Britain and New Zealand \"via\" Australia in civilian service 1938–40 and 1948–62 and was a troop ship 1940–47. She spent half of 1962 in", "title": "QSMV Dominion Monarch" }, { "docid": "4694012", "text": "Supreme Governor of the church is the British Monarch. As already mentioned, the monarch is required to \"join in communion with the Church of England\". As part of the coronation ceremony, the monarch swears an oath to \"maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the Church of England, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established in England\" before being crowned by the senior cleric of the Church, the Archbishop of Canterbury. All clergy of the Church swear an oath of allegiance to the monarch before taking office. Parliament has authority to govern the Church of", "title": "Freedom of religion in the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "177541", "text": "the Spanish Armada in 1588 associated Elizabeth's name with what is popularly viewed as one of the greatest victories in English history. Her enemies failed to combine and Elizabeth's foreign policy successfully navigated all the dangers. In all, the Tudor period is seen as a decisive one which set up many important questions which would have to be answered in the next century and during the English Civil War. These were questions of the relative power of the monarch and Parliament and to what extent one should control the other. Some historians think that Thomas Cromwell affected a \"Tudor Revolution\"", "title": "History of England" }, { "docid": "8742880", "text": "throne is still determined by matrilinear succession. When a monarch dies without a clear successor, a succession crisis often results. For example, when King Charles IV of France died, the Hundred Years War erupted between Charles' cousin, Philip VI of France, and Charles' nephew, Edward III of England, to determine who would succeed Charles as the King of France. Where the line of succession is clear, it has sometimes happened that a pretender with a weak or spurious claim but military or political power usurps the throne. In Tibetan Buddhism, it is believed that the holders of some high offices", "title": "Order of succession" }, { "docid": "3480828", "text": "Edmund, the King's second son, who was later created Earl of Lancaster. The title and land followed the line of descent of honour of Lancaster from Edmund until it was merged into the Crown in 1413, and is vested in the reigning monarch. West Derby Hundred The West Derby Hundred (also known as West Derbyshire) is one of the six subdivisions of the historic county of Lancashire, in northern England. Its name alludes to its judicial centre being the township of West Derby (the suffix \"-shire\" meaning the territory was appropriated to the prefixed settlement). It covered the southwest of", "title": "West Derby Hundred" }, { "docid": "4248102", "text": "used from male-preference to gender-neutral (absolute) primogeniture—that is, that the eldest child would succeed regardless of gender; secondly, that the Acts of Union 1707, both in Scotland and in England, as well as other relevant legislation, be altered to remove the clauses forbidding the monarch or heirs from marrying any Catholic; and, thirdly, the revocation of the Royal Marriages Act 1772, which requires descendants of King George II (other than descendants of princesses who married foreigners) to obtain the Sovereign's consent to marry. However, the provisions of the Act of Settlement 1701, barring the monarch from \"being\" Catholic, would have", "title": "Succession to the Crown Bill 2004" }, { "docid": "5467900", "text": "GWR 6000 Class The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6000 Class or King is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed for express passenger work and introduced in 1927. They were the largest locomotives built by the GWR, apart from the unique Pacific (\"The Great Bear\"). The class was named after kings of the United Kingdom and of England, beginning with the then reigning monarch, King George V, and going back through history. They handled the principal GWR expresses on the main line from London to the West of England and to on the GWR main line to Birmingham and Wolverhampton,", "title": "GWR 6000 Class" }, { "docid": "12167908", "text": "and is confirmed in office. Prior to 2012, the monarch played a considerable role in the formation of a government. After each election, he or she met with the presiding officers of both legislative chambers, then with the parliamentary leaders of the parties represented in the House of Representatives, in order to help interpret the election results and determine who should lead the next government. On the basis of this advice, the monarch then appointed an informateur to begin negotiations. If successful, the informateur returned to the monarch, who then appointed a formateur. However, in 2012, the States-General changed the", "title": "Dutch cabinet formation" }, { "docid": "1836709", "text": "the long-term trend in the size of the overwintering sites is cause for concern. After a ten-fold drop in the overwintering numbers of the eastern monarch butterfly population over the last decade, this study claimed there was a 11%–57% probability that this population will go quasi-extinct over the next 20 years. In Ontario, Canada, the monarch butterfly is listed as a Species of Special Concern. In fall 2016, the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada proposed that the monarch be listed as endangered in Canada, as opposed to its current listing as a \"species of concern\" in", "title": "Monarch butterfly" }, { "docid": "9085690", "text": "the constitution, he or she must abdicate. The list is composed of the nearest family of the current monarch. The actual line of succession may be much longer as there could be other legitimate descendants of King Ugyen Wangchuck. The legitimate descendants of King Ugyen Wangchuck are presently entitled to succeed. If a king dies leaving a pregnant wife, the unborn child will automatically assume a place in the line of succession if there is no male heir. A person loses his or her succession rights if he or she marries a person who is not a natural born Bhutanese", "title": "Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne" }, { "docid": "2415209", "text": "two coronations; as king of England in London in 1429, and as king of France in Paris in 1431. Coronations may be performed for a person other than the reigning monarch. In 1170, Henry the Young King, heir apparent to the throne, was crowned as a second king of England, subordinate to his father Henry II; such coronations were common practice in mediaeval France and Germany, but this is only one of two instances of its kind in England (the other being that of Ecgfrith of Mercia in 796, crowned whilst his father, Offa of Mercia, was still alive). More", "title": "Coronation of the British monarch" }, { "docid": "15841311", "text": "which remained in active use throughout Wales until the appointed date of implementation of the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 of Henry VIII of England who asserted his royal descent by blood-line from the House of Aberffraw, via Rhodri Mawr via Hywel Dda. It was this claim to this ancient Brittonic lineage by a British monarch that led to a widespread feeling of the fulfilment of the myth of the Mab Darogan, a messianic figure of Welsh legend destined to reclaim Britain for the Celtic inhabitants. The legacy of this lineage is represented in the main office buildings of the", "title": "Llaneilian" }, { "docid": "575656", "text": "children, she was succeeded by the Scottish monarch James VI, who was the great-grandson of Henry VIII's older sister and hence Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed. James VI ruled in England as James I after what was known as the \"Union of the Crowns\". Although England and Scotland were in personal union under one monarch – James I became the first monarch to style himself \"King of Great Britain\" in 1604 – they remained two separate kingdoms. James I's successor, Charles I, experienced frequent conflicts with the English Parliament related to the issue of royal and parliamentary powers, especially the", "title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "1417888", "text": "\"habeas corpus\". Two years later, the \"Earl of Oxford's Case\" came before Ellesmere, who issued a judgment that directly contradicted English law based on the \"Law of God\". Coke and the other judges over-ruled this judgment while Ellesmere was ill, taking the case as an opportunity to completely overthrow the Lord Chancellor's jurisdiction. Ellesmere appealed to the Monarch, who referred the matter to the Attorney General for the Prince of Wales and Francis Bacon, the Attorney General for England and Wales. Both recommended a judgment in Ellesmere's favour, which the Monarch made, saying: as mercy and justice be the true", "title": "Court of Chancery" }, { "docid": "2994879", "text": "they may not be registered at all after affected land is sold after 12 October 2013. This issue does not affect the existence of the title of lord of the manor. There have been cases where manors have been sold and the seller has unknowingly parted with rights to unregistered land in England and Wales. In England in the Middle Ages, land was held of the English monarch or ruler by a powerful local supporter, who gave protection in return. The people who had sworn homage to the lord were known as vassals. Vassals were nobles who served loyalty for", "title": "Lord of the manor" }, { "docid": "11767974", "text": "recommend that the Monarch dismiss the Governor General. Succession to the throne is by absolute primogeniture, and governed by the provisions of the Succession to the Crown Bill that was passed 8 July 2013 in accordance with the Perth Agreement. Previously succession had been governed by the Act of Settlement and English Bill of Rights. originally passed by the Parliament of England. This legislation lays out the rules that the Monarch cannot be a Roman Catholic, and must be in communion with the Church of England upon ascending the throne. As Saint Kitts and Nevis's laws governing succession are currently", "title": "Monarchy of Saint Kitts and Nevis" }, { "docid": "8809843", "text": "memorial next to the altar states that the former king is buried in the wall and is the only brass to mark the burial site of an English monarch. Two other important tombs are also in the minster: they are those of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, and his duchess, the maternal grandparents of King Henry VII of England, constructed out of alabaster and Purbeck Marble. Wimborne Minster (church) Wimborne Minster, known locally as the Minster, is the parish church of Wimborne, Dorset, England. The Minster has existed for over 1300 years and is recognised for its unusual chained", "title": "Wimborne Minster (church)" }, { "docid": "12659035", "text": "Catholic Emancipation, the law was changed to require only the monarch (who remained Supreme Head of the Church of England) to take the oath. However, when Edward VII took the throne, he was unhappy at the pointedly anti-Catholic wording of the oath (viewing it as outdated and unnecessarily offensive to Catholics, of whom he had several in his private social circle), and wished to have it changed before the next succession. When he died in 1910, his successor, George V, who agreed with his father's sentiments, made it known that he would refuse to open parliament as long as he", "title": "Accession Declaration Act 1910" }, { "docid": "6259251", "text": "to carve out lives for themselves in their alternate past. Their alternate-future Nightwing comes back in time and briefly joins the team. This version of Nightwing, attacked and corrupted by a dark version of Raven shortly after his arrival, changes his name to Deathwing, and served as her assistant. During the \"Zero Hour\" event, Killowat, Redwing, Dagon, Prestor Jon, and Battalion are all revealed to be from a false time-line, created by the villainous Monarch to act as his sleeper agent assassins during the time crisis. When Monarch (who had turned himself into the time-villain ) is defeated, his false", "title": "Team Titans" }, { "docid": "2496953", "text": "\"hanging in chains\". Gibbeting was a common law punishment, which a judge could impose in addition to execution. This practice was regularised in England by the Murder Act 1751, which empowered judges to impose this for murder. It was most often used for traitors, murderers, highwaymen, pirates, and sheep stealers and was intended to discourage others from committing similar offences. The structures were therefore often placed next to public highways (frequently at crossroads) and waterways. Exhibiting a body could backfire against a monarch, especially if the monarch was unpopular. The rebels Henry of Montfort and Henry of Wylynton, enemies of", "title": "Gibbeting" }, { "docid": "10653333", "text": "was 18. Whoever was monarch was prohibited from marrying without the regent's permission until they were 18. Anyone who married the monarch without permission, or who assisted in the marriage, would be guilty of high treason. If the regent married a Roman Catholic, married a foreigner without permission, or left the United Kingdom, then she would forfeit her office. The Act consisted of 12 sections: Regency Act 1830 The Regency Act 1830 (1 Will.4 c.2) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed to cater for the event that King William IV died while the next person", "title": "Regency Act 1830" }, { "docid": "32410", "text": "a different king, even if he were a Protestant, might make alliances against England. The English succession was provided for by the English Act of Settlement 1701, which ensured that the monarch of England would be a Protestant member of the House of Hanover. Until the Union of Parliaments, the Scottish throne might be inherited by a different successor after Queen Anne: the Scottish Act of Security 1704 granted parliament the right to choose a successor and explicitly required a choice different from the English monarch unless the English were to grant free trade and navigation. Many people in England", "title": "Acts of Union 1707" }, { "docid": "12800795", "text": "that the parliament will elect a king and determine a new line of succession should a situation arise where there are no eligible descendants of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine. The monarch of Denmark must be a member of the Danish National Church, or Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark (Danish Constitution, II,6). The National Church is by law the State Church, though the monarch is not its head. Princes and princesses in the line of succession use the style prince/princess to Denmark, where all those not in line use the style princes/princess of Denmark. The first law governing the", "title": "Monarchy of Denmark" }, { "docid": "15745102", "text": "Royal bastard A royal bastard is a child of a reigning monarch born out of wedlock. The king might have a child with a mistress, or the legitimacy of a marriage might be questioned for reasons concerning succession. Notable royal bastards include Henry FitzRoy, son of King Henry VIII of England, and the Duke of Monmouth, son of Charles II. The surname \"Fitzroy\" means \"son of a king\" and was used by various illegitimate royal offspring, and by others who claimed to be such. In medieval England, a bastard's coat of arms was marked with a \"bend\" or \"baton sinister.\"", "title": "Royal bastard" }, { "docid": "1676159", "text": "monarch, permitting him eventually to transcend any limitations placed upon him. Paine questions why the supporters of the mixed state, since they concede that the power of the monarch is dangerous, wish to include a monarch in their scheme of government in the first place. In the third section Paine examines the hostilities between England and the American colonies and argues that the best course of action is independence. Paine proposes a \"Continental Charter\" (or \"Charter of the United Colonies\") that would be an American \"Magna Carta\". Paine writes that a Continental Charter \"should come from some intermediate body between", "title": "Common Sense (pamphlet)" }, { "docid": "7019016", "text": "most notably exercised by monarchs who sought to demonstrate the legitimacy of their reign and of their newly founded dynasties. The kings and queens regnant of England and the kings of France were the only Christian rulers who claimed the divine gift (\"divinitus\") to cure by touching or stroking the diseased. This special aptitude was thought to be evidence of God's high esteem of the two monarchies, though they never agreed upon whose predecessors the ability was first conferred. In England, Saint Edward the Confessor (r. 1042–1066) was said to be the first monarch to possess the healing power of", "title": "Royal touch" }, { "docid": "16037272", "text": "daughter simply because he is a man, or that a future monarch can marry someone of any faith except a Catholic—this way of thinking is at odds with the modern countries that we have become.\" On the question of continued requirements that the sovereign be a Protestant, Cameron added, \"Let me be clear, the monarch must be in communion with the Church of England because he or she is the head of that Church.\" Along with the changes in the succession law, Cameron proposed that the necessity for royal consent to marriages in the royal family should be limited to", "title": "Perth Agreement" }, { "docid": "2324421", "text": "arranged, England enjoyed for a time her ease and security in all her borders. And the king ruled more widely than all who were known to have ruled in England till that time, that is from the furthest bounds of Scotland as far as to the Pyrenees\". The Battle did not stop David achieving his declared war aims. We now know that achieving those aims while England was in turmoil did not prevent all David's gains having to be surrendered when Henry II made the Scottish monarch an offer he could not refuse. Unless David had other undeclared aims and", "title": "Battle of the Standard" }, { "docid": "3544787", "text": "Person and Persons who shall … is, are or shall be reconciled to or shall hold Communion with the See or Church of Rome or shall profess the Popish religion or shall marry a papist shall be subject to such Incapacities\" as the Bill of Rights established. The clause precludes a Roman Catholic from succeeding to the throne. The monarch is required to be in communion with the Church of England. The Act of Settlement further provided that anyone who married a Roman Catholic was ineligible to succeed. The Act did not require that the spouse be Anglican; it only", "title": "Succession to the British throne" }, { "docid": "20764611", "text": "by the \"touch\" of the monarch. Having already written about Charles II, who happened to have also touched almost 100,000 people, Crawfurd's account in \"The King's Evil\" (1911), of how the royal touch was thought to cure scrofula, has been acknowledged as one of the most comprehensive accounts, frequently compared with the works of Marc Bloch. The custom suited both monarch and individual, appearing to be linked to an interplay between politics, religion, and medical knowledge. Monarchs of England and France were the only Christian royals to practice this \"gift transferred by the Gods\", (due to the high esteem in", "title": "Raymond Crawfurd" }, { "docid": "14751929", "text": "considered for Prime Minister after the assassination of Spencer Perceval in 1812; and was Governor-General of India from 1813 to 1817. He continued to be known as Earl of Moira until he was promoted to be Marquess of Hastings on his return. These descents are central to the line of potential descent of the Crown described in the 2004 Channel 4 TV documentary Britain's Real Monarch, which considers a claim based on the theory that Edward IV of England was illegitimate, and that the Crown should be traced through George of Clarence, his brother (with his attainder reversed), not through", "title": "Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of Moira" }, { "docid": "13587665", "text": "French line was Édouard de Fitz-James, 6th Duke of Fitz-James (1776–1838), an ultraroyalist who escaped to Italy after the French Revolution and returned to France around the time of the Bourbon Restoration, after which he became a prominent politician. House of FitzJames The House of FitzJames (or the \"House of FitzJames-Stuart\") is a noble house of Scottish origin founded by James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick. He was the illegitimate son of James II & VII, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, a monarch from the House of Stuart. After the Revolution of 1688, the Duke of Berwick followed his", "title": "House of FitzJames" }, { "docid": "10272698", "text": "ordinary \"valets de chambre\" of Louis XIV of France, was a powerful and feared figure, in charge of the troops guarding the royal palaces, and an elaborate network of spies on courtiers. Major courts had a higher layer of courtier attendants, always from the upper nobility, whose French version was the Gentleman of the bedchamber (four, rotating annually), and in England Lord of the Bedchamber. At the increasingly formalized ceremony of the Levée the clothes of the monarch would be passed by the valet to the Gentleman, who would pass it to, or place it on, the monarch himself. Especially", "title": "Valet de chambre" }, { "docid": "7920445", "text": "Monarch (comics) Monarch is the name of three fictional DC Comics supervillains. The first Monarch is Hank Hall, formerly Hawk, who later renames himself for the \"Zero Hour\" crossover event. The second Monarch is Nathaniel Adam, a U.S. Air Force Captain. The third Monarch is Captain Atom, a former superhero retroactively revealed to be a \"quantum field\" duplicate of Nathaniel Adam. Monarch was created by Archie Goodwin, Denny O'Neil, and Dan Jurgens, and first appeared in \"Armageddon 2001\" #1, cover-dated October (1991). Monarch is an oppressive tyrant from a bleak, dystopian Earth in the year A.D. 2030. The people are", "title": "Monarch (comics)" }, { "docid": "252220", "text": "the eldest child of the monarch is first in line to become monarch, is the most common system in hereditary monarchy. The order of succession is usually affected by rules on gender. Historically \"agnatic primogeniture\" or \"patrilineal primogeniture\" was favoured, that is inheritance according to seniority of birth among the sons of a monarch or head of family, with sons and their male issue inheriting before brothers and their issue, and male-line males inheriting before females of the male line. This is the same as semi-Salic primogeniture. Complete exclusion of females from dynastic succession is commonly referred to as application", "title": "Monarchy" }, { "docid": "4659335", "text": "mother and sister, returned to Paris. The family's properties and titles were returned to them by Louis XVIII. In 1830, following the French July Revolution, the House of Orléans became the ruling house when the monarch of the elder restored Bourbon line, Charles X, was replaced by the 6th duke, Louis Philippe III d'Orléans, son of Philippe Egalité. Louis Philippe ruled as a constitutional monarch, and as such was called King of the French, rather than \"of France\". His reign lasted until the Revolution of 1848, when he abdicated and fled to England. Even after his ouster, an Orléanist faction", "title": "House of Orléans" }, { "docid": "1351319", "text": "came into effect on 3 July 2005. Likewise, in 2010, King Juan Carlos gave royal assent to a law permitting abortion. If the Spanish monarch ever refused in conscience to grant royal assent, a procedure similar to the Belgian handling of King Baudouin's objection would not be possible under the current constitution. If the sovereign were ever declared incapable of discharging royal authority, his or her powers would not be transferred to the Cabinet, pending the parliamentary appointment of a regency. Instead, the constitution mandates the next person of age in the line of succession would immediately become regent. Therefore,", "title": "Royal assent" }, { "docid": "2486249", "text": "Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun Michael Edward Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun (22 July 194230 June 2012), was a British-Australian farmer, who is most noted because of the documentary \"Britain's Real Monarch\", which alleged he was the rightful monarch of England instead of Queen Elizabeth II. From February 1960 until November 2002, he held the courtesy title Lord Mauchline. Loudoun was born in England and educated at Ampleforth College in Yorkshire, but emigrated to Jerilderie, New South Wales as a teen, where he was a rice farmer and family man. He was the heir-general of George Plantagenet, the younger", "title": "Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun" }, { "docid": "13148078", "text": "notably the Church of England, whose ministers were bound by oath to support the king, and the Quakers, who were traditionally pacifists. Religious practice suffered in certain places because of the absence of ministers and the destruction of churches, but in other areas, religion flourished. The American Revolution inflicted deeper wounds on the Church of England in America than on any other denomination because the King of England was the head of the church. The Book of Common Prayer offered prayers for the monarch, beseeching God \"to be his defender and keeper, giving him victory over all his enemies,\" who", "title": "History of Christianity in the United States" } ]
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who is in charge of enforcing the pendleton act of 1883
[ "United States Civil Service Commission" ]
[ { "docid": "660307", "text": "to the presidency. Once in office, President Arthur pushed through legislation for civil reform. On January 16, 1883 Congress passed the Civil Service Act, which is sometimes referred to as the Pendleton Act after Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio, one of the primary sponsors. The Act was written by Dorman Bridgman Eaton, a staunch opponent of the patronage system who was later first chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission. However, the law would also prove to be a major political liability for Arthur. The law offended machine politicians, or politicians who belong to a small clique that", "title": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act" }, { "docid": "660307", "text": "to the presidency. Once in office, President Arthur pushed through legislation for civil reform. On January 16, 1883 Congress passed the Civil Service Act, which is sometimes referred to as the Pendleton Act after Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio, one of the primary sponsors. The Act was written by Dorman Bridgman Eaton, a staunch opponent of the patronage system who was later first chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission. However, the law would also prove to be a major political liability for Arthur. The law offended machine politicians, or politicians who belong to a small clique that", "title": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act" }, { "docid": "13532575", "text": "and Marshall Jewell as Attorney General and Postmaster General, respectively, who supported Bristow's investigations. In 1875, Pierrepont cleaned up corruption among the United States Attorneys and Marshals in the South. The Civil Service Reform Act (called \"the Pendleton Act\") is an 1883 federal law that created the United States Civil Service Commission. It eventually placed most federal employees on the merit system and marked the end of the so-called \"spoils system\". Drafted during the Chester A. Arthur administration, the Pendleton Act served as a response to President James Garfield's assassination by a disappointed office seeker. The Act was passed into", "title": "U.S. Civil Service Reform" }, { "docid": "10418018", "text": "President\", the new Stalwart president Chester A. Arthur surprised those in his own faction by promoting civil service reform and issuing government jobs based on a merit system. The Half-Breeds put through Congress the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (authored by Democrat George H. Pendleton), and Arthur signed the bill into law on January 16, 1883. The act put an end to the spoils system, at least symbolically, placing a significant number of federal employees under the merit system and putting the government on the road to true reform. The act also set up the United States Civil Service Commission,", "title": "Half-Breeds (politics)" }, { "docid": "2430719", "text": "Party since the Civil War era, but the Mugwumps considered Blaine to be an untrustworthy and fraudulent candidate. Their idealism and reform sensibilities led them to oppose the political corruption in the politics of the Gilded Age. Political patronage, also known as the \"spoils system,\" was the issue that angered many reform-minded Republicans, leading them to reject Blaine's candidacy. In the spoils system, the winning candidate would dole out government positions to those who had supported his political party prior to the election. Although the Pendleton Act of 1883 established the United States Civil Service Commission, and made competency and", "title": "Mugwumps" }, { "docid": "3941247", "text": "to be OPM's next director. Pon was confirmed by voice vote on March 7, 2018. Margaret Weichert, Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director for Management, was named acting Director. The United States Civil Service Commission was created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883. The commission was abolished and replaced by OPM on January 1, 1979, following the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978 (, ). In 1996 the investigation branch of the OPM was privatized, and USIS was formed. According to their website, the mission of", "title": "United States Office of Personnel Management" }, { "docid": "8556450", "text": "$179,700 in 2012. , the Federal Government, excluding the Postal Service and soldiers, employed about 2 million civilian workers. The Federal Government is the nation's single largest employer. Although most federal agencies are based in the Washington, D.C. region, only about 16% (or about 288,000) of the federal government workforce is employed in this region. Public support in the United States for civil service reform strengthened following the assassination of President James Garfield. The United States Civil Service Commission was created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which was passed into law on January 16, 1883. The commission was", "title": "United States federal civil service" }, { "docid": "3382298", "text": "Great Britain\". He drafted the Pendleton Civil Service Act of 1883, and later became chairman of the new United States Civil Service Commission established by it. He resigned in 1885, but was almost immediately reappointed by President Grover Cleveland, and served until 1886, editing the 3rd and 4th Reports of the commission. He was an organizer (1878) of the first society for the furtherance of civil service reform in New York City, of the National Civil Service Reform League, and of the National Conference of the Unitarian Church (1865). He died in New York City on December 23, 1899, leaving", "title": "Dorman Bridgman Eaton" }, { "docid": "11839843", "text": "National Civil Service Reform League The National Civil Service Reform League was a non-profit organization in the United States founded in 1881 for the purpose of investigating the efficiency of the civil service. Among its founders were George William Curtis, chairman of the first United States Civil Service Commission, and Dorman B. Eaton, principal author of the Pendleton Civil Service Act (1883) and first chairman of the reconstituted commission. Largely through its influence many important civil service measures were passed. During World War I, its work was especially valuable in securing civil service efficiency as a factor in military success.", "title": "National Civil Service Reform League" }, { "docid": "11229788", "text": "February 1879, but Merritt was approved by a vote of 31–25, as was Burt by a 31–19 vote, giving Hayes his most significant civil service reform victory. For the remainder of his term, Hayes pressed Congress to enact permanent reform legislation and fund the United States Civil Service Commission, even using his last annual message to Congress in 1880 to appeal for reform. While reform legislation did not pass during Hayes's presidency, his advocacy provided the \"political impetus\" for the 1883 passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. Hayes allowed some exceptions to the ban on assessments, permitting George", "title": "Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes" }, { "docid": "12567620", "text": "31–19, giving Hayes his most significant civil service reform victory. For the remainder of his term, Hayes pressed Congress to enact permanent reform legislation and fund the United States Civil Service Commission, even using his last annual message to Congress in 1880 to appeal for reform. While reform legislation did not pass during Hayes's presidency, his advocacy provided \"a significant precedent as well as the political impetus for the Pendleton Act of 1883,\" which was signed into law by President Chester Arthur. Hayes allowed some exceptions to the ban on assessments, permitting George Congdon Gorham, secretary of the Republican Congressional", "title": "Rutherford B. Hayes" } ]
[ { "docid": "660304", "text": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (ch. 27, ) is a United States federal law enacted in 1883 that mandated that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation. The act provided selection of government employees by competitive exams, rather than ties to politicians or political affiliation. It also made it illegal to fire or demote government officials for political reasons and prohibited soliciting campaign donations on Federal government property. To enforce the merit system and the judicial system, the law also created the United States", "title": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act" }, { "docid": "1489689", "text": "the 1869 Ohio gubernatorial election, he temporarily left politics. He served as the president of the Kentucky Central Railroad before returning to Congress. Pendleton won election to the U.S. Senate in 1879 and served a single term, becoming Chairman of the Senate Democratic Conference. After the assassination of President James A. Garfield, he wrote and helped pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883. The act required many civil service hires to be based on merit rather than political connections. Passage of the act lost him support in Ohio and he was not nominated for a second term in", "title": "George H. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "13021039", "text": "civil service reform legislation and Pendleton again introduced his bill, but Congress did not pass it. Republicans lost seats in the 1882 congressional elections, in which Democrats campaigned on the reform issue. As a result, the lame-duck session of Congress was more amenable to civil service reform; the Senate approved Pendleton's bill 38–5 and the House soon concurred by a vote of 155–47. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. In just two years' time, an unrepentant Stalwart had become the president who ushered in long-awaited civil service reform. At first, the act", "title": "Chester A. Arthur" }, { "docid": "13532576", "text": "law in January 1883; it was sponsored by Democratic Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio. It was drafted by Dorman Bridgman Eaton, a leading reformer who became the first chairman of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. Its most famous commissioner was Theodore Roosevelt (1889–95). The new law prohibited mandatory campaign contributions, or \"assessments\", which amounted to 50–75% of party financing in the Gilded Age. Second, the Pendleton Act required entrance exams for aspiring bureaucrats. At first it covered very few jobs but there was a ratchet provision whereby outgoing presidents could lock in their own appointees by converting their jobs", "title": "U.S. Civil Service Reform" }, { "docid": "1489694", "text": "to the United States Senate. During his only term, from 1881 to 1885, he served concurrently as the Chairman of the Democratic Conference. Following the 1881 assassination of James A. Garfield, he passed his most notable legislation, known as the Pendleton Act of 1883, requiring civil service exams for government positions. The Act helped put an end to the system of patronage in widespread use at the time, but it cost Pendelton politically, as many members of his own party preferred the spoils system. He was thus not renominated to the Senate. Instead, President Grover Cleveland appointed him Envoy Extraordinary", "title": "George H. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "3941402", "text": "in 1883. The Pendleton law was passed in part due to public outcry over the assassination of President Garfield. The Pendleton Act renewed funding for the Civil Service Commission and established a three-man commission to run Civil Service whose commissioners were chosen by President Arthur. The Civil Service Commission administered the civil service of the United States federal government. The Pendleton law required certain applicants to take the civil service exam in order to be given certain jobs; it also prevented elected officials and political appointees from firing civil servants, removing civil servants from the influences of political patronage and", "title": "United States Civil Service Commission" }, { "docid": "11229819", "text": "Cleveland. Garfield chose Arthur as his running mate in the 1880 United States presidential election due to the latter's association with the Republican Party's Stalwart faction, and Arthur struggled to overcome his reputation as a New York machine politician. He embraced the cause of civil service reform, and his advocacy and enforcement of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act became the centerpiece of his administration. Though patronage remained a powerful force in politics, the Pendleton Act laid the foundations for a professional civil service that would emerge in subsequent decades. Facing a budget surplus, Arthur signed the Tariff of 1883,", "title": "Presidency of Chester A. Arthur" }, { "docid": "10481316", "text": "or insignia \"relating to an unlawful organization\" were prima facie evidence of membership \"until the contrary is proved.\" Prosecution of such offences could be held in camera. Finally, the act provided for the complete indemnification of police and civil servants for actions connected with enforcing the measure. Between 1960 and 1965, 1,610 Africans were prosecuted and 1,002 convicted under this law. The Preventive Detention Act (PDA) was introduced to continue the detention of ANC members who had been arrested and held without charge during the state of emergency. The act authorised the detention of persons \"concerned,\" \"associated,\" or \"supporting\" \"any", "title": "Colonial history of Southern Rhodesia" }, { "docid": "16107376", "text": "lives on Bat Creek, is convinced that Blackman is the forger. Blackman was an engraver who lived near the Tipton farm. He was also a neighbor of Jim Lawson. Blackman held a Federal Patronage job from 1870 to about 1890. It was during this time that President Grover Cleveland created the 1883 Pendleton Act to fix the Pensions Claims Office and the Postal Service. Cleveland let many Republicans be replaced by Democrats, and this increased the tension between the Democratic and Republican parties. It has been suggested that the L. C. Houk political machine that ran the Republicans in East", "title": "Luther Meade Blackman" }, { "docid": "8965827", "text": "the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, Scotland, before his arrest, was charged with conspiring to cause explosions under the Explosive Substances Act. The charge alleges he \"unlawfully and maliciously conspired with others to cause explosions of a nature likely to endanger life or cause serious injury to property in the United Kingdom\". In April 2015, Faris al-Khori, a former Syrian doctor, was jailed for 40 months under the Explosives Substances Act for possessing explosive ingredients and bomb-making instructions in properties in Edinburgh. Explosive Substances Act 1883 The Explosive Substances Act 1883 (c. 3) is an Act of the Parliament of", "title": "Explosive Substances Act 1883" }, { "docid": "20924465", "text": "information through a common vendor from party to party, nor can a campaign purposely let an employee go with the intent of coordinating on advertisements with an outside group. Tillman Act (1907) Pendleton Act (1883) Federal Corrupt Practices Act (1910, 1925) Hatch Act (1939) Taft-Hartley Act (1947) Federal Election Campaign Act (1971, 1974) Newberry v. United States (1921) SUN-PAC: Solicitation of Contributions (1972) Buckley V. Valeo (1976) FEC V. Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc (1986) Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce (1990) Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (2002) McConnell v. FEC (2003) FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life Committee (2007) Davis", "title": "Shadow campaigns in the United States" }, { "docid": "5790014", "text": "William N. Pendleton William Nelson Pendleton (December 26, 1809 – January 15, 1883) was an American teacher, Episcopal priest, and soldier. He served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, noted for his position as Gen. Robert E. Lee's chief of artillery for most of the conflict. After the war, Pendleton returned to his priestly duties and also wrote religious materials. Camp Pendleton in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is named in his honor. William Nelson Pendleton was born in 1809 near Richmond, Virginia. He grew up on the Caroline County plantation belonging to his parents, Edmund Pendleton Jr., grandnephew", "title": "William N. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "502777", "text": "was always a \"student and instructor\" and that his life works and death would \"...continue to be instructive and inspiring incidents in American history.\" Three panels on the monument display Garfield as a teacher, Union major general, and orator; another shows him taking the presidential oath, and a fifth shows his body lying in state at the Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. Garfield's murder by a deranged office-seeker awakened public awareness of the need for civil service reform legislation. Senator George H. Pendleton, a Democrat from Ohio, launched a reform effort that resulted in the Pendleton Act in January 1883.", "title": "James A. Garfield" }, { "docid": "17417950", "text": "Income Tax Department The Income Tax Department, also referred to as IT Department, is a government agency in charge of monitoring the income tax collection by the Government of India. It functions under the Department of Revenue of the Ministry of Finance. It is responsible for administering following direct taxation acts passed by Parliament of India. The IT Department is also responsible for enforcing the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements and deals with various aspects of international taxation such as Transfer pricing. Finance Act, 2012 seeks to grant Income Tax Department powers to combat aggressive Tax avoidance by enforcing General Anti", "title": "Income Tax Department" }, { "docid": "19525152", "text": "to the New York Constitutional Convention. In 1917, O'Brian went to Washington, D.C. to serve as a special assistant attorney general to Thomas Watt Gregory, the U.S. Attorney General under President Wilson. Gregory placed O'Brian in charge of the Department of Justice's newly-formed War Emergency Division, which was responsible for enforcing the Espionage Act of 1917 and later its amendments known as the Sedition Act of 1918. Although responsible for enforcing these congressional acts, O'Brian considered some of their provisions to be unconstitutional and declined to defend those provisions in court. To control unfettered and inconsistent enforcement of the statutes,", "title": "John Lord O'Brian" }, { "docid": "5790028", "text": "John; to which, Jackson replied \"I'm sure your men will spread the gospel wherever they encounter the enemy.\" William N. Pendleton William Nelson Pendleton (December 26, 1809 – January 15, 1883) was an American teacher, Episcopal priest, and soldier. He served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, noted for his position as Gen. Robert E. Lee's chief of artillery for most of the conflict. After the war, Pendleton returned to his priestly duties and also wrote religious materials. Camp Pendleton in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is named in his honor. William Nelson Pendleton was born in 1809 near", "title": "William N. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "1399651", "text": "person could be fired at any time. The spoils system meant that jobs were used to support the political parties. This was changed in slow stages by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 and subsequent laws. By 1909, almost two thirds of the U.S. federal work force was appointed based on merit, that is, qualifications measured by tests. Certain senior civil service positions, including some heads of diplomatic missions and executive agencies are filled by political appointees. Under the Hatch Act of 1939, civil servants are not allowed to engage in political activities while performing their duties. The", "title": "Civil service" }, { "docid": "19290368", "text": "her childhood nickname \"Minnie\". She was raised and grew up in Norwalk. After high school, she attended Vassar College in New York City, graduating in 1880. Her first job was a favorable position for a young lady, a clerk with the Census Bureau in Washington, D.C. Hoyt was the first woman selected to a US civil service position. The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, also known as the Civil Service Act, is a federal law established in 1883 which decided that government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit and examination scores instead of political affiliation. US president", "title": "Mary F. Hoyt" }, { "docid": "6567861", "text": "be incompetent and provided protection for \"whistleblowers\" The CSRA was one of the largest reforms in Federal personnel regulations since the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 and is one of the Carter Administration's major domestic achievements. However, the long lasting effects and the legacy of the CSRA are widely disputed. Some claim that the CSRA has accomplished virtually nothing. Others claim that the CSRA has accomplished quite a bit. On one side of the argument, it is claimed that the CSRA has not affected unequal hiring methods, has not formed a division of experienced administrators that it was", "title": "Civil Service Reform Act of 1978" }, { "docid": "14237263", "text": "Italian Competition Authority The Italian Competition Authority (, AGCM) is an Italian quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization established on the basis of Law no 287 of 10 October 1990, 100 years after the \"Sherman Antitrust Act\". As of 2004, the Italian Competition Authority has also been in charge of enforcing laws against conflicts of interest for Holders of Public Office. As the Italian competition regulator, the Authority has the task of enforcing both Italian and European consumer protection laws. It is financed by annual allocations through a special chapter of the Ministry of Economic Development's budget. The Financial Law of 2006 introduced", "title": "Italian Competition Authority" }, { "docid": "2649666", "text": "an almost meridian brightness. You never saw a drawing room so brilliantly lighted as the whole city was that night.\" From its beginning, the navy yard had one of the biggest payrolls in town, with the number of civilian mechanics and laborers and contractors expanding with the seasons and the naval Congressional appropriation. Prior to the passage of the 1883 Pendleton Act on 16 January 1883, applications for employment at navy yard were informal based largely on connections, patronage and personal influence. On occasion, a dearth of applicants required a public announcement, the first such documented advertisement was by Commodore", "title": "Washington Navy Yard" }, { "docid": "12205376", "text": "in the 1883 trial. Public disgust over the Star Routes graft served as an impetus for civil service reform and the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. Star Route scandal The Star Route scandal involved a lucrative 19th-century scheme whereby United States postal officials received bribes in exchange for awarding postal delivery contracts in southern and western areas. On March 3, 1845, Congress had created inland mail routes, eventually known as \"Star Routes\", derived from the \"* * *\" postal registry designation. After the American Civil War, these highly sought-after routes increased due to rapid expansion", "title": "Star Route scandal" }, { "docid": "14098049", "text": "Jackson's presidency and opposition against the system began to grow. During the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant corruption and inefficiency began to reach staggering proportion. This led to a larger outcry against the system and helped bring about change in 1883. George H. Pendleton: Senator from Ohio sponsored the Civil Service Reform Act in 1883, which sought to implement a merit-based program in the federal government. Its principal tenets include: Chester Barnard: taught an organization was the cooperation of human activity and to survive an organization needed to have efficiency and effectiveness. His definition of effectiveness: being able to accomplish", "title": "Human resource management in public administration" }, { "docid": "11040698", "text": "of the Treasury Carlisle approved modifications to the government's procedures for enforcing the Geary Act. Wong founded a weekly newspaper, \"The Chinese American\", in New York City in 1883. His work was published in periodicals including the \"North American Review\" and \"Chautauquan\". When a visitor to a saloon in New York's Chinatown accused a Chinese grocery of handling small cats and rats, Wong offered $500 reward for anyone who could prove that Chinese ate cats or rats, an offer which was not taken up. The incident provoked Wong into writing an article on Chinese food for the \"Brooklyn Eagle\" which", "title": "Wong Chin Foo" }, { "docid": "551442", "text": "... for the public service and not for the private use of incumbents.\" The Senate approved the bill 38–5 and the House soon concurred by a vote of 155–47. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. Despite his rebukes at the Democratic national conventions in 1876 and 1880, Bayard was again considered among the leading candidates for the nomination in 1884. Tilden again was ambiguous about his willingness to run, but by 1883 New York's new governor, Grover Cleveland, began to surpass Tilden as a likely candidate. After Tilden definitively bowed out in", "title": "Thomas F. Bayard" }, { "docid": "438831", "text": "it united with War Democrats to nominate Lincoln on the National Union Party ticket. The Republican Party was at the center of Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868. The party's success created factionalism within the party in the 1870s. Those who felt that Reconstruction had been accomplished, and was continued mostly to promote the large-scale corruption tolerated by President Ulysses S. Grant, ran Horace Greeley for the presidency. The Stalwarts defended Grant and the spoils system whereas the Half-Breeds, led by Chester A. Arthur, pushed for reform of the civil service in the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883. The", "title": "Republican Party (United States)" }, { "docid": "13532578", "text": "reform-minded Republicans, leading them to reject Blaine's candidacy. In the spoils system, the winning candidate would dole out government positions to those who had supported his political party prior to the election. Although the Pendleton Act of 1883 made competency and merit the base qualifications for government positions, its effective implementation was slow. Political affiliation continued to be the basis for appointment to many positions. In the early 1880s, the issue of political patronage split the Republican Party down the middle for several consecutive sessions of Congress. The party was divided into two warring factions, each with creative names. The", "title": "U.S. Civil Service Reform" }, { "docid": "1489688", "text": "a leader of the Copperheads, a group of Democrats who favored peace with the Confederacy. After the war, he opposed the Thirteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1866. The 1864 Democratic National Convention nominated a ticket of George B. McClellan, who favored continuing the war, and Pendleton, who opposed it. The ticket was defeated by the Republican ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, and Pendleton lost his Congressional re-election race that same year. Pendleton was a strong contender for the presidential nomination at the 1868 Democratic National Convention, but was defeated by Horatio Seymour. After Pendleton lost", "title": "George H. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "13731793", "text": "Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton Heights High School, also known as \"PHHS,\" is a public high school in Pendleton, Indiana. It is part of the South Madison Community School Corporation and has an enrollment of around 1,400 students. Pendleton Heights was built in 1969 as a consolidation of Adams Township's Markleville High School and Fall Creek Township's Pendleton High School. The consolidation happened after the Indiana State Legislature passed the School Reorganization Act, causing the redistricting of school boundaries so that each student was backed by $5,000 in assessed tax evaluation. Under this Act, Markleville High school no longer qualified", "title": "Pendleton Heights High School" }, { "docid": "281641", "text": "of United States President James A. Garfield by a disappointed office seeker in 1881 proved its dangers. Two years later in 1883, the system of appointments to the United States Federal Bureaucracy was revamped by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, partially based on the British meritocratic civil service that had been established years earlier. The act stipulated that government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit, through competitive exams, rather than ties to politicians or political affiliation. It also made it illegal to fire or demote government employees for political reasons. To enforce the merit system and", "title": "Meritocracy" }, { "docid": "1817699", "text": "William Nelson Pendleton (1809–1883) commanded the Rockbridge Artillery and Confederate artillery units in that war, and his son Sandie Pendleton (1840–1864) became a distinguished staff officer before dying in the Valley Campaigns of 1864. Pendleton, after lying in state in Richmond, was buried at his home, Edmundsbury, in Caroline County. Due to the ravages of time upon the estate's buildings, his body was removed circa 1907 to Bruton Parish Church in what became Colonial Williamsburg. A memorial to the distinguished legislator and jurist still exists near the former estate. Pendleton County, West Virginia (formed 1788) and Pendleton County, Kentucky (formed", "title": "Edmund Pendleton" }, { "docid": "6510638", "text": "Sheriff officer A sheriff officer is an officer of the Scottish sheriff court, responsible for serving documents and enforcing court orders. The jurisdiction of a sheriff officer is limited to the area of their commission (the relevant sheriffdom or Sheriff Court district), unlike messengers-at-arms (the equivalent officers of the Court of Session, who have jurisdiction throughout Scotland). Both messengers-at-arms and sheriff officers are employed by private businesses and charge fees that are set by Act of Sederunt. Sheriff officers have been under the control of the local Sheriff for centuries. The office of sheriff officer is thought to be one", "title": "Sheriff officer" }, { "docid": "281627", "text": "is based upon aristocratic or oligarchical structures, rather than in the context of the modern state. In the United States, the assassination of President James A. Garfield in 1881 prompted the replacement of the American Spoils System with a meritocracy. In 1883, The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed, stipulating government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit through competitive exams, rather than ties to politicians or political affiliation. The most common form of meritocratic screening found today is the college degree. Higher education is an imperfect meritocratic screening system for various reasons, such as lack of", "title": "Meritocracy" }, { "docid": "11229760", "text": "Reconstruction while protecting the civil rights of African-Americans, but largely failed in the latter pursuit. A strong proponent of civil service reform, he challenged his own party in making appointments. Though he was largely unsuccessful in enacting long-term reform, he helped provide a significant impetus for the eventual passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. Insisting that maintenance of the gold standard was essential to economic recovery, he vetoed the Bland–Allison Act. Congress overrode his veto, but Hayes's monetary policy forged a compromise between inflationists and advocates of hard money. He helped put down the Great Railroad", "title": "Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes" }, { "docid": "17672891", "text": "patronage problem had gotten out of control, and shifted public opinion, convincing the United States that the President of the United States had more important things to do than to engage in patronage. Congress was eventually spurred to pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883, which created a Civil Service Commission and advocated a merit system for selecting government employees. In addition, passage of the Hatch Act of 1939 forbade the intimidation or bribery of voters and restricted political campaign activities by federal employees. It prohibited using any public funds designated for relief or public works for electoral", "title": "Political appointments in the United States" }, { "docid": "4585717", "text": "Board can, by contrast, enforce a formal settlement like any other Board order by petitioning the Court of Appeals for an order enforcing it. The Board will also accept non-Board settlements, in which the charging party withdraws its charge in return for promises from the other side. The Board is not, however, obliged to accept the parties' settlement agreement or to allow withdrawal of the charge. If the General Counsel believes that there is cause to issue complaint, then he can seek injunctive relief from a federal district court under Section 10(j) of the Act. Injunctive relief is usually ordered", "title": "Unfair labor practice" }, { "docid": "6567858", "text": "consensus public opinion of the Vietnam War being a complete failure led the push for reform. The CSRA sought to fix common problems across the public sector such as eliminating manipulation of the merit system without inhibiting the entire structure, how to both invest authority in managers while simultaneously protecting employee from said authority, limit unnecessary or excessive spending, and make the federal work force mirror the American people more closely. The CSRA was the first federally passed comprehensive civil service reform since the Pendleton Act of 1883. Leading up to the passing of the CSRA, the federal government grew", "title": "Civil Service Reform Act of 1978" }, { "docid": "1919523", "text": "as he began his second term, but it would be cut short. In September 1901, while attending an exposition in Buffalo, New York, McKinley was shot by an anarchist. He was the third President to be assassinated, all since the Civil War. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt assumed the presidency. Political corruption was a central issue, which reformers hoped to solve through civil service reforms at the national, state, and local level, replacing political hacks with professional . The 1883 Civil Service Reform Act (or Pendleton Act), which placed most federal employees on the merit system and marked the end of", "title": "History of the United States (1865–1918)" }, { "docid": "8057030", "text": "Percussion are available for students in grades 7-12. -Art Helpers: Grades 4-6 Parents who elected to home-school their children filed suit alleging that the defendant Pennsylvania school district in charge of administering and enforcing Pennsylvania's compulsory school attendance laws infringed upon their sincerely held religious beliefs that education is a “religion,” and that the state has no authority to regulate home education programs by religiously motivated homeschoolers. The parents alleged that the state homeschooling act ceded too much control over their children's religious education to the state in requiring them to submit an affidavit outlining their educational objectives to the", "title": "Homer-Center School District" }, { "docid": "660305", "text": "Civil Service Commission. This board would be in charge of determining the rules and regulations of the act. The act also allowed for the president, by executive order, to decide which positions would be subject to the act and which would not. A result was the shift of the parties to reliance on funding from business, since they could no longer depend on patronage. In 1877, there was growing interest in the United States concerning the effects of the spoils system on the American political system. New York City established the Civil Service Reform Association to help address the issues,", "title": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act" }, { "docid": "6389934", "text": "1839, and the Crown Suits Act Coronets of Viscounts and Barons 1865. Now by the Land Charges Act 1900, no debt due to the crown operates as a charge on land until a writ of execution for the purpose of enforcing it has been registered under the Land Charges Registration and Searches Act 1888. By the Act of 1541 specialty debts were put practically on the same footing as debts by record. Simple contract debts due to the crown also become specialty debts, and the rights of the crown are enforced by a summary process called an extent. In modern", "title": "Crown debt" }, { "docid": "10474932", "text": "in Lafayette, Oregon for ten years including for a time as a law partner with Benjamin F. Bonham, the two were partners from 1876 until 1885. From 1883 to 1888 Ramsey served as the first dean for Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon, where he was in charge of a staff of three professors. While in Salem he also served as mayor before moving to east to Pendleton, Oregon, and La Grande, Oregon, (1902–1911) and then settling again in McMinnville, Oregon, where he served two terms as mayor. On June 3, 1913, Oregon Governor Oswald West appointed Ramsey", "title": "William Marion Ramsey" }, { "docid": "6859746", "text": "for dealing with billing errors, the FCBA contains additional regulations, including the following: The Federal Trade Commission is the \"overall enforcing agency\" for purposes of administrative enforcement, though compliance by banks is enforced under section 8 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. A consumer may also file a private lawsuit in any state or federal court with jurisdiction over the parties to recover actual damages, statutory damages of double the erroneous finance charge(s), and his or her costs and attorney fees (if the claim is successful). If the alleged unlawful conduct is widespread, the consumer can also seek to file", "title": "Fair Credit Billing Act" }, { "docid": "1902710", "text": "Schmidt. The Norwegian Synod left the Synodical Conference in 1883, attempting to keep the disunity they experienced within their Synod from creeping into the Synodical Conference. Meanwhile, the Wisconsin and Missouri Synods stood together in cooperation and harmony during this period of fierce debate. Along with other ethnically German denominations, the Wisconsin Synod successfully spoke out in opposition to the Wisconsin Bennett Law, a compulsory education law that also required certain subjects be taught in English and put public authorities in charge of enforcing compliance in both public and private schools. Wisconsin's German-American Lutherans and Catholics saw the law as", "title": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod" }, { "docid": "14252713", "text": "in Ashti and Chimur killed some policemen. Thirty people were tried and sentenced to hang. Khare formed the Capital Punishment Relief Society to help the prisoners of Ashti and Chimur. Khare was a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 7 May 1943 to 3 July 1946 where he was in charge of the Commonwealth Relations Department. He was responsible for placing on the Statute book the Indian Reciprocity Act Amendment Bill and enforcing it against South African Europeans for getting acquitted all the highly placed Indians in Malaya, like Dr. Goho, who were charged with high treason and collaboration", "title": "Narayan Bhaskar Khare" }, { "docid": "5790026", "text": "supposed 'delay' was solely responsible for loss of the battle. This fiction became a mainstay of the Lost Cause. Pendleton remained in Lexington until his death in 1883, tirelessly promoting the Lost Cause and the reputation of Robert E. Lee. He traveled throughout the South raising money to build the Robert E. Lee Memorial Church (formerly Grace Church) in Lexington, and is buried next to his son at the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. The first service in the new, completed church building was Rev. Pendleton's funeral. On July 15, 1831, Pendleton married Anzolette Elizabeth Page, and they had four children.", "title": "William N. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "11194821", "text": "written called \"I am Going to the Lordy\". He requested an orchestra to play as he sang the poem; it was denied. Part of Charles Guiteau's preserved brain is on display at the Mütter Museum at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Guiteau's bones and more of his brain, along with Garfield's backbone and a few ribs, are kept at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, at the Army's Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, Maryland. Garfield's assassination was instrumental to the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act on January 16, 1883. Garfield himself had called for", "title": "Assassination of James A. Garfield" }, { "docid": "8556441", "text": "that are authorized to create their own hiring policies and are not subject to most appointment, pay, and classification laws. In the early 19th century, positions in the federal government were held at the pleasure of the president—a person could be fired at any time. The spoils system meant that jobs were used to support the American political parties, though this was gradually changed by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 and subsequent laws. By 1909, almost two-thirds of the U.S. federal workforce was appointed based on merit, that is, qualifications measured by tests. Certain senior civil service", "title": "United States federal civil service" }, { "docid": "7363498", "text": "under section 18, which allows for a more decentralised and targeted approach to regulation. Any enforcing authority may appoint inspectors with a written document stating their powers. This is as evidence of their authority (section 19). Enforcing authorities may indemnify the inspector against any civil litigation if he has acted in the honest belief that he was within his powers (section 26). Local government bodies who may be enforcing authorities are: Local government bodies can be enforcing authorities in respect of several workplaces and activities including offices, shops, retail and wholesale distribution, hotel and catering establishments, petrol filling stations, residential", "title": "Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974" }, { "docid": "12312710", "text": "released. Burnham arranged funding from Alice Key Pendleton and her husband, Senator George H. Pendleton, to bring Oakerhater, as well as his wife Nomee, to St. Paul's Church in Paris Hill, New York, along with three other ex-prisoners who each had separate sponsors. The church's priest, Reverend J.B. Wicks, took charge of Oakerhater's education on matters of agriculture, Scripture, and current events, and welcomed him as part of his family. Oakerhater, along with his three companions from Fort Marion, became popular among townspeople. They made and sold various items, including handmade bows. Within six months Oakerhater agreed to be baptized", "title": "David Pendleton Oakerhater" }, { "docid": "7770898", "text": "E. Pendleton Herring E. Pendleton Herring was an American political scientist who worked to advance the field of political science with his work as president of the American Political Science Association. In addition to working as the 48th president of the APSA Pendleton Herring also served as secretary of Graduate education for Public Administration at Harvard. Pendleton's scholarly works had a large impact on American political science and also influenced the American government acting as chief intellectual architect of the National Security Act of 1947, which culminated in the reorganization of the military and intelligence branches of the federal government", "title": "E. Pendleton Herring" }, { "docid": "7770885", "text": "E. Pendleton Herring E. Pendleton Herring was an American political scientist who worked to advance the field of political science with his work as president of the American Political Science Association. In addition to working as the 48th president of the APSA Pendleton Herring also served as secretary of Graduate education for Public Administration at Harvard. Pendleton's scholarly works had a large impact on American political science and also influenced the American government acting as chief intellectual architect of the National Security Act of 1947, which culminated in the reorganization of the military and intelligence branches of the federal government", "title": "E. Pendleton Herring" }, { "docid": "12421955", "text": "banks and credit-card issuers, who could mostly charge late fees as they pleased. For that same reason consumer advocates were displeased, warning that late fees could rise to previously unseen levels. They did, and one of the Citibank attorneys has expressed regret for his involvement. In its 1978 \"Marquette Bank\" decision, the court had unanimously held that the National Banking Act of 1863, which created nationally-chartered banks in addition to the state ones that had previously existed, barred states from enforcing their anti-usury laws, which set caps on interest rates, against any national bank based in another state. In 1980,", "title": "Smiley v. Citibank (South Dakota), N. A." }, { "docid": "2752196", "text": "well as proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel. At times he was a member of the United States House of Representatives, the New York City Board of Advisors, and the New York State Senate. In 1873, Tweed was convicted for diverting between $40 million and $200 million of public monies. Six months after James Garfield became president in 1881, Charles J. Guiteau, a disappointed office-seeker, assassinated him. To prevent further political violence and to assuage public outrage, Congress passed the Pendleton Act in 1883, which set up the Civil Service Commission. Henceforth, applicants for most federal government jobs would have to", "title": "Patronage" }, { "docid": "660337", "text": "good service. By the late 1860s, citizens began demanding civil service reform. Running under the Liberal Republican Party in 1872, they were soundly defeated by Ulysses S. Grant. After the assassination of James A. Garfield by a rejected office-seeker in 1881, the calls for civil service reform intensified. Moderation of the spoils system at the federal level came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883, which created a bipartisan Civil Service Commission to evaluate job candidates on a nonpartisan merit basis. While few jobs were covered under the law initially, the law allowed the President to transfer jobs", "title": "Spoils system" }, { "docid": "4027983", "text": "death by assassination, President Chester A. Arthur pursued the investigation. A federal prosecution and trial took place in 1882, that was finally able to shut down the postal ring. Although the fraudulent scheme was widespread, there were few convictions. Many of the defendants in the Star Routes trials were successfully defended by noted lawyer and orator, Robert Ingersoll. Public disgust over the Star Routes graft served as an impetus for civil service reform and the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. Star Routes, now known as Highway Contract Routes (or HCRs) as of 1970, have become", "title": "Star routes" }, { "docid": "502676", "text": "appointing William H. Robertson to the lucrative post of Collector of the Port of New York, starting a fracas that ended with Robertson's confirmation and Conkling's resignation from the Senate. Garfield advocated agricultural technology, an educated electorate, and civil rights for African Americans. He also proposed substantial civil service reform, eventually passed by Congress in 1883 and signed into law by his successor, Chester A. Arthur, as the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. On July 2, 1881, he was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington D.C. by Charles J. Guiteau, a disappointed office seeker. The wound", "title": "James A. Garfield" }, { "docid": "17504033", "text": "concurred by a vote of 155–47. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. There was relatively little financial legislation in the 1880s. By that time, fewer bonds were necessary, as the government now ran a consistent surplus which by 1882 reached $145 million. Opinions varied on how to balance the budget; Democrats wished to lower tariffs to reduce revenues and the cost of imported goods, while Republicans believed that high tariffs ensured high wages in manufacturing and mining. They preferred the government spend more on internal improvements and reduce excise taxes. Congress passed", "title": "John Sherman" }, { "docid": "882409", "text": "Everglades ecosystem were transforming the mercury into methylmercury, and it was bioaccumulating through the food chain. Stricter emissions standards helped lower mercury coming from power plants and incinerators, which in turn lowered mercury levels found in animals, though they continue to be a concern. The Everglades Forever Act, introduced by Governor Lawton Chiles in 1994, was an attempt to legislate the lowering of phosphorus in Everglades waterways. The act put the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in charge of testing and enforcing low phosphorus levels: 10 parts per billion (ppb) (down", "title": "Everglades" }, { "docid": "1362401", "text": "with Deakin's parents until 1887, when they moved to \"Llanarth\", in Walsh Street, South Yarra. They had three daughters, Ivy, Stella and Vera by 1891. In 1883 Deakin became Commissioner for Public Works and Water Supply, and in 1884 he became Solicitor-General and Minister of Public Works. In 1885 Deakin secured the passage of the colony's pioneering Factories and Shops Act, enforcing regulation of employment conditions and hours of work. In December 1884 he went to the United States to investigate irrigation, and presented a report in June 1885, \"Irrigation in Western America\". Percival Serle described this report as \"a", "title": "Alfred Deakin" }, { "docid": "10168642", "text": "George Hunt Pendleton House The George H. Pendleton House is a historic house at 559 Liberty Hill in the Prospect Hill Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio. It was built in 1870 in the French Second Empire style. From 1879 until his death in 1889, this was the residence of Senator George Hunt Pendleton (1825-89). As a U.S. Senator (1879-1885), Pendleton spearheaded civil service reform, meeting here in 1882 to draft the Pendleton Act, which created the Civil Service merit system. The building, now in mixed commercial and residential use, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964. The George H.", "title": "George Hunt Pendleton House" }, { "docid": "505107", "text": "financial support of businessmen in Philadelphia and New York City. After the Civil War, parties increasingly relied on wealthy individuals for support, including Jay Cooke, the Vanderbilts, and the Astors. In the absence of a civil service system, parties also continued to rely heavily on financial support from government employees, including assessments of a portion of their federal pay. The first federal campaign finance law, passed in 1867, was a Naval Appropriations Bill which prohibited officers and government employees from soliciting contributions from Navy yard workers. Later, the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 established the civil service and", "title": "Campaign finance reform in the United States" }, { "docid": "610890", "text": "enlarged during the tenure of President Andrew Jackson. As the Post Office expanded, difficulties were experienced due to a lack of employees and transportation. The Post Office's employees at that time were still subject to the so-called \"spoils\" system, where faithful political supporters of the executive branch were appointed to positions in the post office and other government corporations as a reward for their patronage. These appointees rarely had prior experience in postal service and mail delivery. This system of political patronage was replaced in 1883, after passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. In 1823, ten years after", "title": "United States Postal Service" }, { "docid": "13532572", "text": "U.S. Civil Service Reform U.S. civil service reform was a major issue in the late 19th century at the national level, and in the early 20th century at the state level. Proponents denounced the distribution of government offices—the \"spoils\"—by the winners of elections to their supporters as corrupt and inefficient. They demanded nonpartisan scientific methods and credential be used to select civil servants. The five important civil service reforms were the two Tenure of Office Acts of 1820 and 1867, Pendleton Act of 1883, the Hatch Acts (1939 and 1940) and the CSRA of 1978. In 1801 President Thomas Jefferson,", "title": "U.S. Civil Service Reform" }, { "docid": "9831213", "text": "political opinion or refusal to render party service. The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883 made it law that government positions should be awarded on merit, however the Association continued to push for compliance, improvements, efficiencies and reforms in the U.S Civil Service. Stokes became chairman of the National Association of Anti-Imperialist Clubs, a movement formed in 1898 to oppose the annexation of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines at the end of the Spanish‐American War. He was also an active member and supporter of the free trade league and first president of the New York Reform Club.", "title": "Anson Phelps Stokes" }, { "docid": "2260351", "text": "reforms of the spoils system in place since the 1830s, and abuses of the post-war Grant-Jacksonian era; when Congress authorized the president to appoint a Civil Service Commission and prescribe regulations for admission to public service. A dis-satisfied office-seeker assassinated President Garfield in 1881 and Congress was motivated to pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883 which firmly established civil service. During reconstruction, this enabled the federal government to provide jobs for newly freed blacks in the south (primarily the Postal Service) where no other employment opportunities existed for them. Since the inception of the merit system in", "title": "Institutional racism" }, { "docid": "11229834", "text": "of Congress; the Senate approved the bill 38–5 and the House soon concurred by a vote of 155–47. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. The bill created a civil service commission to oversee civil service examinations and outlawed the use of \"assessments,\" fees that political appointees were expected to pay to their respective political parties as the price for their appointments. These reforms had previously been proposed by the Jay Commission, which had investigated Arthur during his time as Collector of the Port of New York. In just two years' time, an", "title": "Presidency of Chester A. Arthur" }, { "docid": "5608939", "text": "1917. The U.S. Civil Service Commission, established by the Pendleton Act in 1883, was debarring persons relating to \"loyalty\" as late as 1921. The Commission Report quotes Max Weber, Every bureaucracy seeks to increase the superiority of the professionally informed by keeping their knowledge and intentions secret...Bureaucracy naturally welcomes a poorly informed and hence a powerless parliament—at least insofar as ignorance somehow agrees with the bureaucracy's interests. In March 1947 President Truman issued Executive Order 9835, establishing the Federal Employee Loyalty Program, providing uniform investigation standards and procedures, and authorizing the creation of Loyalty Review Boards across the Government. The", "title": "Moynihan Commission on Government Secrecy" }, { "docid": "11111379", "text": "added recently, in January 2007), is in charge of enforcing compliance with the Electricity Concessions Law (LCE) of 1992 and is also in charge of ensuring the electricity public service. OSINERG is as well the body responsible for enforcing the fiscal obligations of the license holders as established by the law and its regulation. Finally, it is responsible for monitoring compliance of the System Economic Operation Committees (COES) functions and for determining biannually the percentages of market participation by the companies. In 2000, OSINERG was merged with the Electricity Tariffs Commission (CTE), currently known as Adjunct Office for Tariff Regulation", "title": "Electricity sector in Peru" }, { "docid": "1188197", "text": "Pandora, Ohio Pandora is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States, located on the Riley Creek. The population was 1,153 at the 2010 census. Pandora was originally called Columbia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837. Another early variant name was Pendleton. A post office was established as Pendleton in 1837, and the name was changed to Pandora in 1883. Pandora was incorporated as a village in 1892. Pandora is located at (40.946883, -83.959905). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water.", "title": "Pandora, Ohio" }, { "docid": "9085846", "text": "to the activities of the Grange for a time. In 1882 he moved to Temple, where he entered the land abstract and title firm of his brother-in-law, William E. Hill, and A. M. Monteith. Pendleton was a delegate to every Democratic State convention from 1876 to 1910. Pendleton was selected as state representative of the Twenty-fourth District, which included Bell County, and retained office for the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth legislatures; he served as Speaker of the House in 1887-1889. Between 1883 and 1889, while a member of the state legislature, he held a number of positions within the state's", "title": "George C. Pendleton" }, { "docid": "4044523", "text": "necessary, to require their reduction. Councils can charge a fee for dealing with such complaints. Soon after implementation, some councils were charging no fee, while the highest in the country was Sevenoaks, which charged £650. Part IX (\"Miscellaneous\") makes some changes to the mechanisms for serving and enforcing anti-social behaviour orders. Section 89 extended the powers of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). The key changes are that PCSOs have the power to stop a cyclist, and Accredited Support Officers or Rail Community Officers can issue FPNs in respect of a number of offences: Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 The Anti-Social Behaviour", "title": "Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003" }, { "docid": "4994924", "text": "which the same meets the Boundary of the Township of Salford; thence, Westward, along the Boundary of the Township of Salford to the Point first described. In 1883 the detached portion of Pendlebury was absorbed by Pendleton. The constituency was re-created for the 1997 election. It boundaries were defined by the Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 1995, and consisted of eight wards of the City of Salford: Blackfriars, Broughton, Claremont, Kersal, Langworthy, Ordsall, Pendleton, and Weaste & Seedley. A very safe Labour seat which had some of the UK's most deprived areas, typified by council estates like Ordsall, Pendleton and Langworthy,", "title": "Salford (UK Parliament constituency)" }, { "docid": "7813513", "text": "it can only be operated on authorisation from the enforcing authority (s.6). Applications must be made to the authority (Sch.1, Pt.1) and the authority can refuse authorisation or give it subject to conditions (s.7). The authorisation is transferable to somebody else who takes over the undertaking provided that the enforcing authority is notified (s.9). The enforcing authority can revoke the authorisation (s.12) or vary its conditions (s.10) and the operator can apply to have the conditions varied (s.11). The 1991 Regulations were revoked for England and Wales by the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. Permitting is now regulated", "title": "Environmental Protection Act 1990" }, { "docid": "8636987", "text": "it after the closure of Pendleton Bridge in 1966, and \"Broad Street\" was then dropped from its name. The line from Windsor Bridge Junction (Salford) and Crow Nest Junction (Hindley), which shortened the route between Manchester and Liverpool, was authorised in 1883, and in 1885 a connection was authorised from the new line at Brindle Heath to the Bolton line at Agecroft. The new lines opened in stages to goods traffic during 1887–88, and to passengers on 1 June 1889; on that day the station initially named \"Pendleton Broad Street\" was also opened. It had four platforms, as it served", "title": "Pendleton railway station" }, { "docid": "1942867", "text": "for the basic research behind many policy decisions. States require these data to meet legislative redistricting requirements. The data are needed to monitor compliance with the Voting Rights Act by local jurisdictions\". \"Data on ethnic groups are important for putting into effect a number of federal statutes (i.e., enforcing bilingual election rules under the Voting Rights Act; monitoring and enforcing equal employment opportunities under the Civil Rights Act). Data on Ethnic Groups are also needed by local governments to run programs and meet legislative requirements (i.e., identifying segments of the population who may not be receiving medical services under the", "title": "Race and ethnicity in the United States Census" }, { "docid": "6702193", "text": "country, including the HRP. They focus on the illegal movement of weapons within Canada. The General Investigations Section is an integrated unit of HRP and RCMP officers. They are responsible for investigating all cases of robbery, break and enter and auto theft. This unit also investigates cases of arson, serious assault, and firearms complaints. The Special Enforcement Section is an integrated unit of HRP and RCMP officers. The Drug Section is in charge of enforcing the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Primary focus is on street and mid-level drug trafficking, and also help with federal drug investigations. Drug awareness is", "title": "Halifax Regional Police" }, { "docid": "1197241", "text": "and none of those sixty five or over. Adams, Oregon Adams is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located about northeast of Pendleton on Oregon Route 11. The population was 350 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. Adams was named for a local homesteader, John F. Adams. Adams post office was established in 1883. The city was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 10, 1893. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. According to the Köppen Climate", "title": "Adams, Oregon" }, { "docid": "1197235", "text": "Adams, Oregon Adams is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located about northeast of Pendleton on Oregon Route 11. The population was 350 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. Adams was named for a local homesteader, John F. Adams. Adams post office was established in 1883. The city was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 10, 1893. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Adams has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate,", "title": "Adams, Oregon" }, { "docid": "15770360", "text": "Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 The Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, allowing the jury to return a verdict that the defendant was guilty, but insane at the time, and should be kept in custody as a \"criminal lunatic\". This Act was passed at the request of Queen Victoria, who, the target of frequent attacks by mentally ill individuals, demanded that the verdict be changed from \"not guilty\" so as to act as a deterrent to other lunatics; the phrasing of \"guilty of the act or omission charged, but insane so", "title": "Trial of Lunatics Act 1883" }, { "docid": "8965823", "text": "Explosive Substances Act 1883 The Explosive Substances Act 1883 (c. 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes it illegal to use (or conspire or intend to use) any explosive substance to cause an explosion likely to endanger life or cause serious injury to property, whether or not any explosion actually takes place. A person guilty of an offence under this law is liable to life imprisonment. Under the Act, it is also an offence, subject to imprisonment for life, to possess explosives under suspicious circumstances. Anyone who helps someone to commit a crime under", "title": "Explosive Substances Act 1883" }, { "docid": "10168645", "text": "the individuals hired. Although Pendleton appears to not have been a strong advocate of civil service reform, a Senate subcommittee met in his Cincinnati home in early 1882 to complete a draft civil service reform bill. This bill, enacted later in 1882 following widespread popular calls for civil service reform, was known as the Pendleton Act, and represents the birth of the modern merit-based civil service that has operated since. Pendleton's involvement in the bill cost him reelection in 1884, due to a lack of support from party operatives who had opposed the reforms. After Pendleton's death, the house went", "title": "George Hunt Pendleton House" }, { "docid": "440693", "text": "explosives, or training to perform the terrorist act. The INA criteria for making a decision to designate an organization as a terrorist organization was amended to include the definition of a terrorist act. Though the amendments to these definitions are retroactive, it does not mean that it can be applied to members who joined an organization, but since left, before it was designated to be a terrorist organization under by the Secretary of State. The Act amended the INA to add new provisions enforcing mandatory detention laws. These apply to any alien who is engaged in terrorism, or who is", "title": "Patriot Act" }, { "docid": "660308", "text": "controls a political party. These politicians realized that with the Pendleton Act in place they would have to find a new means of income, since they could no longer count on donations from the wealthy hoping to receive jobs. The Act initially covered only about 10% of the U.S. government's civilian employees. However, there was a provision that allowed outgoing presidents to lock in their own appointees by converting jobs to civil service. After a series of party reversals at the presidential level (1884, 1888, 1892, 1896), the result was that most federal jobs were under civil service. Pendleton Civil", "title": "Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act" }, { "docid": "8925236", "text": "in Rustburg, where it has been since the move in the late 1970s. Its original building has been expanded multiple times since its opening, the largest of those expansions being the addition of a new science wing that opened in 1997. In its current location, the school has had four principals. Hugh T. Pendleton is the longest-serving principal in school history; he was in charge from 1963 until his retirement in 1997. The Hugh T. Pendleton award of excellence continues to be awarded at the annual end-of-year awards ceremonies, given by the faculty to the most outstanding senior. Pendleton was", "title": "Rustburg High School" }, { "docid": "17277749", "text": "was commissioned by Fanning & Coles of New York to sail \"Union\" to the waters of New Holland in search of seal skins. \"Her commander (Captain Isaac Pendleton) was …left unrestricted, and at perfect liberty to act on all occasions as his judgment should direct, to make the most profitable voyage he could of it for his owners.\" In early 1803, whilst sealing in King George Sound near what is now Albany, Western Australia Pendleton met the French explorer, Nicolas Baudin, who recommended Kangaroo Island as a place where seals could be found in plenitude. Arriving in what is now", "title": "Independence (schooner)" }, { "docid": "20421827", "text": "United States v. Sullivan United States v. Sullivan, 274 U.S. 259 (1927), is a United States Supreme Court case that allowed prosecution of criminals for income tax evasion, the Fifth Amendment not withstanding. In the 1920s, during the prohibition era, successful prosecution of prominent organized crime bosses was nearly impossible due to witness intimidation and the lack of written records. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, then an Assistant Attorney General in charge of enforcing the Volsted Act, recognized that these figures publicly led lavish lifestyles yet never filed tax returns, and thus might be prosecuted for this failure without requiring testimony about", "title": "United States v. Sullivan" }, { "docid": "18698836", "text": "Daniel Webster Cluff Daniel Webster Cluff (July 4, 1916 – March 5, 1989) was a United States Coast Guard officer who led one of the U.S. Coast Guard’s largest small-boat rescue operations in the midst of a New England winter storm on February 18 through 19, 1952, as Chatham Lifeboat Station’s officer-in-charge. Warrant Officer Cluff’s expertise in small-boat life-saving operations and confidence in his men's abilities resulted in Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat \"CG 36500\" crew’s rescue of thirty-two survivors from the stern section of the SS \"Pendleton\" “only minutes before it capsized.” The rescue of survivors from SS \"Pendleton\"'s stern", "title": "Daniel Webster Cluff" }, { "docid": "11638184", "text": "Trading empowered to enforce the \"Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW)\" and, at the federal level, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission enforcing the \"Trade Practices Act 1974\" (Cwlth) and National Measurement Institute, Australia enforcing the \"Trade Measurement Act 1989\" (NSW). Furthermore, local government is also empowered to enforce food standards under the Food Act, mostly at the level of retail food outlets. The authority works with local councils to minimise overlap and duplication at the retail level and enhance consistency of enforcement activities and skills across the state. In July 2008, amendments to the Food Act formalised and mandated the", "title": "New South Wales Food Authority" }, { "docid": "11716770", "text": "communications and facility with foreign languages. Sheriffs maintain the safety and security of Maryland's courts. A Sheriff or deputy may be required to attend all court sessions; to act as bailiff; to take charge of juries whenever they are outside the courtroom and to extradite prisoners. Today's Sheriffs, like their historical counterparts, also carry out such unenviable but necessary court-related functions as serving subpoenas, summonses, warrants, writs or civil process; enforcing money decrees (such as those relating to child support payments, garnishment of wages or sale of property); and collecting taxes. Maintaining detention facilities and their populations is a challenge", "title": "Caroline County Sheriff's Department" } ]
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why was there so much interest in cuba both before and after the civil war
[ "sugar markets" ]
[ { "docid": "380297", "text": "American Civil War and Cuba's Ten Years' War, U.S. businessmen began monopolizing the devalued sugar markets in Cuba. In 1894, 90% of Cuba's total exports went to the United States, which also provided 40% of Cuba's imports. Cuba's total exports to the U.S. were almost twelve times larger than the export to her mother country, Spain. U.S. business interests indicated that while Spain still held political authority over Cuba, economic authority in Cuba, acting-authority, was shifting to the US. The U.S. became interested in a trans-isthmus canal either in Nicaragua, or in Panama, where the Panama Canal would later be", "title": "Spanish–American War" } ]
[ { "docid": "910122", "text": "in a limited area\". In July 1848, Alexander Stephens denounced President Polk's expansionist interpretation of America's future as \"mendacious\". In the mid‑19th century, expansionism, especially southward toward Cuba, also faced opposition from those Americans who were trying to abolish slavery. As more territory was added to the United States in the following decades, \"extending the area of freedom\" in the minds of southerners also meant extending the institution of slavery. That is why slavery became one of the central issues in the continental expansion of the United States before the Civil War. Before and during the Civil War both sides", "title": "Manifest destiny" }, { "docid": "8144509", "text": "and why they exist or what the outcomes are after a war. During the film the parents express how they do not know what Cuba will have for them in the future. When Malú’s grandmother dies, Malú overhears her mother on the phone talking to her future husband about leaving Cuba because now that her mother has died there is nothing left for them there. Malú does not want to leave so her and Jorgito take matters into their own hands. As many of the people in Cuba did for their own reasons. Already the film is showing how the", "title": "Viva Cuba" }, { "docid": "3011615", "text": "an American-Israeli \"war of nerves\" or \"test of wills\". After much bargaining, the Sinai Interim Agreement (Sinai II) between Egypt and Israel was formally signed, and aid resumed. A civil war broke out Angola after the fledgling African nation gained independence from Portugal in 1975. The Soviet Union and Cuba both became heavily involved in the conflict, backing the left-wing MPLA, one of the major factions in the civil war. In response, the CIA directed aid to two other factions in the war, UNITA and the FNLA. After members of Congress learned of the CIA operation, Congress voted to cut", "title": "Presidency of Gerald Ford" }, { "docid": "10217528", "text": "before the declaration of independence. In response, Cuba intervened in favour of the MPLA, which became a flash point for the Cold War. With Cuban support, the MPLA held Luanda and declared independence on 11 November 1975, with Agostinho Neto becoming the first president, though the civil war continued. Jose Eduardo dos Santos won the 1980 and 1986 elections and became the first elected President of the country. The civil war continued with UNITA fighting against the MLPA, with both parties receiving international support. There was a ceasefire agreement during 1989, with the leader of UNITA, Jonas Savimbi, but it", "title": "1992 Angolan general election" }, { "docid": "6059330", "text": "expand to the south in Mexico and Cuba. Until late 1860 they never expected a war. The relatively low population of the state before the Civil War reflected the fact that much of the state was still frontier and needed many more settlers for development. For instance, except for riverside settlements and plantations, 90% of the Mississippi Delta bottom lands were still undeveloped and covered mostly in mixed forest and swampland. These areas were not cleared and developed until after the war. During and after Reconstruction, most of the new owners in the Delta were freedmen, who bought the land", "title": "History of Mississippi" }, { "docid": "11755989", "text": "of the Caribbean and Latin American nations before and after World War I. After the Spanish–American War ended in 1898, Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood restored order in Cuba with CA forces. The Army returned to Cuba in 1905, again in 1912, and starting in 1917, was there for a period of many years. The Marine Corps was called upon to protect American interests by military intervention in the Dominican Republic (1916–1924), Haiti (1915–1934), and Nicaragua (1926–1934). The Army was also called to Panama in 1903 to ensure the birth of that nation when it broke away from Colombia to become", "title": "History of civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces" }, { "docid": "82565", "text": "Turkey in April 1962. Additionally, placing nuclear missiles on Cuba was a way for Khrushchev to display and assert his strict political dominance; this was a much-needed display after numerous individuals within the Soviet Union began to doubt Khrushchev's power as they believed that he was appeasing the Americans. Another major reason why Khrushchev placed missiles on Cuba was to level the playing field. Before this event, America had the upper hand as they could launch from Turkey and destroy USSR before they would have a chance to react. After the transmission of nuclear missiles, Khrushchev had finally established mutually", "title": "Cuban Missile Crisis" }, { "docid": "4113045", "text": "Mountbatten quickly became aware if Britain were to avoid involvement in a civil war, which seemed increasingly likely, there was no alternative to partition and a hasty exit from India. Law and order had broken down many times before Partition with much bloodshed on both sides. A massive civil war was looming by the time Mountbatten became Viceroy. After the Second World War, Britain had limited resources, perhaps insufficient to the task of keeping order. Another viewpoint is that while Mountbatten may have been too hasty he had no real options left and achieved the best he could under difficult", "title": "Islam in India" }, { "docid": "1919170", "text": "million became homeless. However, many argue that the British were forced to expedite the Partition by events on the ground. Once in office, Mountbatten quickly became aware that if Britain were to avoid involvement in a civil war, which seemed increasingly likely, there was no alternative to partition and a hasty exit from India. Law and order had broken down many times before Partition, with much bloodshed on both sides. A massive civil war was looming by the time Mountbatten became Viceroy. After the Second World War, Britain had limited resources, perhaps insufficient to the task of keeping order. Another", "title": "Partition of India" }, { "docid": "1463316", "text": "the Manic Street Preachers are apparent in many of the album's songs, such as \"Baby Elián\" as they comment on the strained relations between the United States and Cuba as seen in the Elián González affair, a hot topic around the album's release. The band also pays tribute to singer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson in the song \"Let Robeson Sing\", but the song \"Ocean Spray\", which was a single, was written entirely by James about his mother's battle with cancer. The first singles from the album, \"So Why So Sad\" and \"Found That Soul\", were both released on", "title": "Manic Street Preachers" }, { "docid": "12310271", "text": "turmoil hit; Prohibition. In this case, Scotch whisky was what went to the United States, and as when the war ended, when Prohibition ended, so too did the Bahamas' fortunes. A considerable number of Bahamians can trace their ancestry back to Southerners who left the States both before and during the war. Bahamas and the American Civil War Although a territory of the British Empire, during the American Civil War, the Bahamas was affected by the great conflict. Much as in the age of pirates the Bahamas were a haven for the swashbucklers, between 1861 and 1865 the Bahamas were", "title": "Bahamas and the American Civil War" }, { "docid": "20950636", "text": "In 1961 the Cuban Military began to provide support for the left wing MPLA movement in a civil war. The Angolan War of Independence was a struggle for control of Angola between guerilla movements and Portuguese colonial authority. Castro had become familiar with the MPLA soon after it began, and after he came to power, Cuba had trained some of its guerrilla fighters, and Che Guevara had also made contact with its leaders. So when Portugal left, Cuba sent advisors to help the MPLA and they quickly found themselves in the conflict when they lost men in the Battle of", "title": "Tanks of Cuba" }, { "docid": "14036579", "text": "the Tacon Teatre, one of the most luxurious in the world, the Artistic and Literary Liceo (Lyceum) and the theater Coliseo (Colosseum). The fact that slavery was legal in Cuba until 1886 led to Southern American interest, including a plan by the Knights of the Golden Circle to create a 'Golden Circle' with a 1200 mile-radius centered on Havana. After the Confederate States of America were defeated in the American Civil War in 1865, many former slaveholders continued to run plantations by moving to Havana. In 1863, the city walls were knocked down so that the metropolis could be enlarged.", "title": "History of Havana" }, { "docid": "3870126", "text": "and object to bringing the issue into the political arena. In 1998, Walmart proposed construction of a store west of the intersection of Charlotte Pike (U.S. Route 70) and Interstate 40 outside Nashville, Tennessee. The building site was home to both Native American burial grounds and a Civil War battlefield. Protests were mounted by Native Americans and Civil War interest groups, but the Walmart store was eventually constructed after moving graves and some modifications of the site so as not to interfere with the battlefield. Civil War relics were discovered at the site. The project developers donated land to permit", "title": "Criticism of Walmart" }, { "docid": "16662347", "text": "or covered walk, to which the Principal attached so much importance. Both money and land, then, being provided, there seemed no reason why the work should not begin at once. Owing to various delays however, caused by disputes over the will, the sale of Piddington, the transfer of the site, and for various other reasons, an actual start was not made until 1656, so that eight years elapsed after the Principal's death before the preliminaries were all finally settled and operations could commence. The interval was employed in collecting timber and other material; when once begun, work went steadily forward", "title": "Chapel of Brasenose College, Oxford" }, { "docid": "380319", "text": "which had until then opposed war, switched sides, leaving McKinley and Speaker Reed almost alone in their resistance to a war. On April 11, McKinley ended his resistance and asked Congress for authority to send American troops to Cuba to end the civil war there, knowing that Congress would force a war. On April 19, while Congress was considering joint resolutions supporting Cuban independence, Republican Senator Henry M. Teller of Colorado proposed the Teller Amendment to ensure that the U.S. would not establish permanent control over Cuba after the war. The amendment, disclaiming any intention to annex Cuba, passed the", "title": "Spanish–American War" }, { "docid": "19502982", "text": "was overrun by the German army during that conflagration before being liberated by its American counterpart, and Dostert had mastered both German and English before the end of hostilities. Such was his command of both languages, he worked as a translator for both the Germans and the Americans. Orphaned before the outbreak of war, Dostert was well liked by the American troops he worked for – so much so, in fact, that a few of them sponsored his education in the United States after the war. In 1921, after recovering from war-related ill-health, Dostert enrolled in a high school in", "title": "Léon Dostert" }, { "docid": "19417354", "text": "decree \"the young proletarian state\" has nationalized theatres and all theatrical property. The Kaluga theatre turns into \"Narkompros\" (national education) maintaining. In the country there was a Civil war, hunger and ruin reigned, and interest of the Kaluga viewer in theatre was so big that tickets were bought up right after opening of cash desks – all places, including also \"gallery\". Before a premiere near the theatre building quite often it was possible to meet people who exchanged tickets for things, products, or sold them for two-three prices from normal. From the beginning of the World War II, in July", "title": "Kaluga Regional Drama Theatre" }, { "docid": "66024", "text": "Congress for authority to send U.S. troops to Cuba for the purpose of ending the civil war there. On 19 April, Congress passed joint resolutions (by a vote of 311 to 6 in the House and 42 to 35 in the Senate) supporting Cuban independence and disclaiming any intention to annex Cuba, demanding Spanish withdrawal, and authorizing the president to use as much military force as he thought necessary to help Cuban patriots gain independence from Spain. This was adopted by resolution of Congress and included from Senator Henry Teller the Teller Amendment, which passed unanimously, stipulating that \"the island", "title": "History of Cuba" }, { "docid": "10263068", "text": "World War II interpreters just marked Auschwitz as an unidentified installation. No one in that organization knew about human intelligence reports of the death camps, and only in the seventies did researchers learn the significance of the camp photographs. Brugioni explains why Allied intelligence knew little about the targets, even after the President asked that the camps be bombed. Brugioni is an authority on contrived or altered photography, described in his book \"Photo Fakery\". His interest in the Civil War in the West is chronicled in \"The Civil War in Missouri\" and his interest in reconnaissance in \"From Balloons to", "title": "Dino Brugioni" }, { "docid": "20551622", "text": "will be so far as they are successful both criminal and ridiculous.\" The primary topic of interest was Judge Hunt's refusal to allow the jury to deliberate and vote on a verdict. The \"New York Sun\" called for Hunt's impeachment, saying that he had overthrown civil liberty. The \"Trenton State Sentinel and Capital\" asked, \"Why have juries at all if Judges can find verdicts—or direct them to be found, and then refuse to poll the jury?\" Shortly before the trial began, the \"New York Daily Graphic\" ran a full-page caricature of Anthony on its front cover with the title \"The", "title": "Trial of Susan B. Anthony" }, { "docid": "5471405", "text": "covered them as they reluctantly reembarked the next day, under orders of General Benjamin F. Butler, the army commander. Porter immediately began work organizing a new invasion force. The union warships and Army transports returned to the vicinity of Wilmington in mid-January 1865. After a bloody three-day fight, Fort Fisher fell on the 15th. The next day, \"Santiago de Cuba\" embarked men wounded in the battle and sailed for Norfolk, Virginia. During the Civil War, the following crewmen of the USS \"Santiago de Cuba\" were awarded the Medal of Honor: Before the war ended, \"Santiago de Cuba\" was the steamship", "title": "USS Santiago de Cuba (1861)" }, { "docid": "18657177", "text": "Hortensia Blanch Pita Hortensia Blanch Pita (1914–2004) was a writer who was born in Cuba and lived in Spain and Mexico. She wrote a noted book about the end of the Spanish Civil War that was published in Mexico. She wrote under the name Silvia Mistral . She had a lifelong interest in film and she died in Mexico. Blanch was born in Havana on 1 December 1914. Her parents were Catalan and Galician. From 1920 to 1926 the family lived in the area known as Terra Chá in Galicia. After this they returned to Cuba until Spain declared the", "title": "Hortensia Blanch Pita" }, { "docid": "18657180", "text": "21 August 2004. Hortensia Blanch Pita Hortensia Blanch Pita (1914–2004) was a writer who was born in Cuba and lived in Spain and Mexico. She wrote a noted book about the end of the Spanish Civil War that was published in Mexico. She wrote under the name Silvia Mistral . She had a lifelong interest in film and she died in Mexico. Blanch was born in Havana on 1 December 1914. Her parents were Catalan and Galician. From 1920 to 1926 the family lived in the area known as Terra Chá in Galicia. After this they returned to Cuba until", "title": "Hortensia Blanch Pita" }, { "docid": "12081777", "text": "Cuba in 1933. In 1932 CASA obtained a license from the UK aircraft company, Vickers, to build 25 Vickers Vildebeest land-based torpedo bombers, which were powered by French Hispano 600 hp engines. During the Spanish Civil War the CASA Getafe factory was located in the Republican zone. It was moved to Alicante, another opened in Sabadell. At the end of the war production returned to Getafe. CASA manufactured the Russian Polikarpov I-15 biplane fighter, producing 287 aircraft before the end of the civil war. After the Spanish Civil War, CASA opened a new plant in Tablada in Seville, after obtaining", "title": "Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA" }, { "docid": "605803", "text": "With this, Cuba became the fifth country in the world to have a railroad, and the first Spanish-speaking country. Throughout the century, Havana was enriched by the construction of additional cultural facilities, such as the Tacon Teatre, one of the most luxurious in the world. The fact that slavery was legal in Cuba until 1886 led to Southern American interest, including a plan by the Knights of the Golden Circle to create a 'Golden Circle' with a 1200 mile-radius centered on Havana. After the Confederate States of America were defeated in the American Civil War in 1865, many former slaveholders", "title": "Havana" }, { "docid": "17342327", "text": "worked with five years before during the Spanish Civil War. The effort was unsuccessful, however, and Hemingway soon turned his attention to fighting the German U-boats operating in the Caribbean Sea. Just three weeks after receiving permission from Ambassador Spruille Braden to form the \"Crook Factory,\" Hemingway asked Braden for permission to arm his fishing boat, the \"Pilar\", for patrols against U-boats off of the Cuban coast. Surprisingly, Baden gave Hemingway permission, and so the latter proceeded with arming the \"Pilar\" and the crew with machine guns, bazookas, and hand grenades. Hemingway's plan was similar to that of the Q-ship", "title": "Cuba during World War II" }, { "docid": "14954658", "text": "describing it as a \"collection of bullet point presentations\" that presented \"no more than a caricature of Keynes' view\" and argued that \"Keynes is the great devil because he has legitimized so much of post-war government policies\". Where Keynes Went Wrong Where Keynes Went Wrong: And Why World Governments Keep Creating Inflation, Bubbles, and Busts is a non-fiction work by Hunter Lewis. It was first published in 2009. This 384 page book for both general reader and economist questions the validity of John Maynard Keynes’s assumptions. Lewis argues that The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is based almost", "title": "Where Keynes Went Wrong" }, { "docid": "19318439", "text": "as it was to be converted into a museum. So much was this spirit in mind that, for example, they managed to discover the Greek decoration the Duchess of Arcos had ordered to perform to her bedroom and front bedroom, hidden under different layers of paint. The gardens of the estate deserve special mention, in which the prestigious painter and gardener Javier Winthuysen Losada intervened in 1922. Palacio de La Moncloa before the Spanish Civil War The Palacio de La Moncloa before the Spanish Civil War was the old palace before it suffered damage during the Spanish Civil War, and", "title": "Palacio de La Moncloa before the Spanish Civil War" }, { "docid": "15834032", "text": "Grove by Craft. At least, he prepared a plan, never recorded. An 1859 plot plan calls much of Middle and Lower Oakland “Linden Grove” and so it continued until into the 20th century. An 1876 Atlas shows “Linden Station” on the Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad, about at Bates and Second Avenue. There may have been a recreational area here before the Civil War, and then during the Civil War, a training camp, known first as Linden Grove and later Camp Howe. James Craft was selling lots in Linden Grove during much of the 19th Century: 320 land sales are recorded", "title": "Oakland Square Historic District" }, { "docid": "6509267", "text": "is not mentioned in the series. It was the last military action in \"Caesar's Civil War\", and the end of the Optimates military opposition to Caesar. The only other man to be granted such sweeping powers over Rome – at least while it was still a Republic – was Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, who used the power to turn the Republic into a bloodbath. This might explain why there has been so much resistance to Caesar gaining such power. Ironically, a young Julius Caesar himself had to flee the city while it was in Sulla's power, and Sulla himself commented", "title": "Triumph (Rome)" }, { "docid": "3222829", "text": "fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society. In 1882, Cox started a series of books he authored on Civil War campaigns, which remain today respected histories and memoirs. After Cox retired in 1897, he died in Massachusetts in 1900. Throughout the 20th Century, Cox's life was mostly forgotten by historians, however, there has been renewed interest during the 21st Century in Cox's military career as Union general during the Civil War, and his implementation of civil service while Secretary of Interior under President Grant, the first cabinet officer to do so in U.S. history. Jacob Dolson Cox was born in Montreal", "title": "Jacob Dolson Cox" }, { "docid": "5330708", "text": "ensuing Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. After the indecisive results of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale, Fidel Castro claimed that the increased cost of continuing to fight for South Africa had placed Cuba in its most aggressive combat position of the war, arguing that he was preparing to leave Angola with his opponents on the defensive. According to Cuba, the political, economical and technical cost to South Africa of maintaining its presence in Angola proved too much. Conversely, the South Africans believe that they indicated their resolve to the superpowers by preparing a nuclear test that ultimately forced the Cubans into", "title": "Angolan Civil War" }, { "docid": "19220112", "text": "For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War is a book by Pulitzer prize-winning author James M. McPherson. The book was published by Oxford University Press in 1997 and covers the lives and ideals of American Civil War soldiers from both sides of the war. Drawing from a compilation of over 25,000 letters and 250 personal diaries, \"For Cause and Comrades\" tells the story of the American Civil War's soldiers through their own uncensored point of view. In the book, McPherson contrasts the views of Confederate", "title": "For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War" }, { "docid": "9808507", "text": "a parliamentary system. Cavour and most liberals up and down the peninsula highly admired the British system, so it became the model for Italy to this day. Harmonizing the Army and Navy were much more complex, chiefly because the systems of recruiting soldiers and selecting and promoting officers were so different and needed to be grandfathered in over decades. The disorganization helps explain why the Italian naval performance in the 1866 war was so abysmal. The military system was slowly integrated over several decades. The multiple educational system likewise proved complicated for there were few common elements. Shortly before his", "title": "Kingdom of Italy" }, { "docid": "16166002", "text": "Second Battle of the Corunna Road. On June 1937 he led the 34th Division in the Segovia Offensive. On 1938, he led the XXIII Army Corps in Andalusia. After the war he fled to the USSR and later exiled himself to Cuba. He died there on 1978. José María Galán José María Galán Rodríguez (1904–1978) was a Spanish military officer in the Spanish Civil War. He was the brother of Fermín Galán, leader of the Jaca Uprising, and Francisco Galán. Before the war he was a lieutenant of the \"Carabineros\". José María Galán remained loyal to the Spanish government during", "title": "José María Galán" }, { "docid": "2342122", "text": "neglected in popular historical consciousness. After this series, there was a vast new sudden upturn in popular books and other works on the Civil War. Robert Brent Toplin wrote a book in 1997, \"Ken Burns's The Civil War: Historians Respond\", which includes essays both from critical academic historians who felt their topics of interest weren't covered in enough detail in the series as well as responses from Ken Burns and others involved in the series' production. The entire series was digitally remastered for re-release on September 17, 2002 in VHS and DVD. The DVD release included a short documentary on", "title": "The Civil War (miniseries)" }, { "docid": "4586663", "text": "bar again. The news of Guillaume's murder suddenly comes out, and Giovanni is castigated in all the newspapers. David fancies that Giovanni went back into the bar to ask for a job, going so far as to sacrifice his dignity and agree to sleep with Guillaume. He imagines that after Giovanni has compromised himself, Guillaume makes excuses for why he cannot rehire him as a bartender; in reality they both know that Giovanni is no longer of interest to Guillaume's bar's clientele since so much of his life has been played out in public. Giovanni responds by killing Guillaume in", "title": "Giovanni's Room" }, { "docid": "15378323", "text": "killing our children. Why are they doing this? For what? Life was good before!\" Domestic responses to the Libyan Civil War (2011) During the early stages of the Libyan Civil War of 2011, the Gaddafi regime was still in power: but there was widespread withdrawal of support from that regime by influential persons and organisations within the country. Among those who no longer supported the regime, the main concern they expressed was what they regarded as its use of excessive force against peaceful protestors. There were many resignations by ministers of the governing council and other senior officials, diplomats posted", "title": "Domestic responses to the Libyan Civil War (2011)" }, { "docid": "11819566", "text": "\"county where there was more fighting during the civil war than during the War of Independence.\" \"Furlong and Hayes\" concur, stating that \"The split between anti-treaty and pro-treaty adherents was country-wide but Co. Wexford became one of the most violent counties in the Civil War. The conflict which scarred and divided families followed the pattern of guerrilla warfare. It was so viciously fought that veterans of the 1916 and 1921 struggle wondered why County Wexford, by comparison, had been so quiet in the previous three years.\" \"Furlong and Hayes\" continue by stating that \"At first the anti-treaty forces controlled all", "title": "County Wexford (1914–23)" }, { "docid": "3227310", "text": "Foran had left the club. After so much promise and hype leading up to the championship, it seemed to have been all too familiar for Warriors fans. So much so, during a school visit in September, after their season had ended, one student asked them why they were \"so bad\", while another, who had little knowledge of rugby league, asked them where they finished on the competition ladder. In December 2017, the New Zealand Warriors expressed their interest in applying for a licence to participate in the inaugural NRL Women's season. After a dismal 2017 season, the Warriors made a", "title": "New Zealand Warriors" }, { "docid": "4443932", "text": "for whose reliable services the reconnaissance would have failed.\" The reconnaissance ordered by Lee was the last long-range use of the camels before the outbreak of the Civil War. Early in the Civil War, an attempt was made to use the camels to carry mail between Fort Mohave, New Mexico Territory, on the Colorado River and New San Pedro, California, but the attempt was unsuccessful after the commanders of both posts objected. Later in the war, the Army had no further interest in the animals and they were sold at auction in 1864. The last of the animals from California", "title": "United States Camel Corps" }, { "docid": "19037923", "text": "external circumstances.\" She also wrote that economic analysis did not help to explain the \"general sexual condition that we Americans are in today\", arguing that \"economic principles cannot explain why at this moment, when women have become so vastly much freer and more casual with their sexual favors, there should be so much more, and so much more open, homosexuality than ever before.\" In her view, Posner's arguments would have suggested that the frequency of homosexuality should have diminished. She also questioned how economic analysis could explain why \"gay bars and hangouts continue to abound and prosper\" despite AIDS, \"the", "title": "Sex and Reason" }, { "docid": "16227134", "text": "Covington. James P. Simms James Phillip Simms (January 16, 1837 – May 30, 1887) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War (Civil War). He was a lawyer in Covington, Georgia before and after the war. He served two non-consecutive terms in the Georgia legislature after the war. James P. Simms was born January 16, 1837 at Covington, Georgia. He was a lawyer and a brigadier general in the Georgia militia before the Civil War. Not much else is known about his life before the Civil War. James P. Simms started his Confederate States Army service", "title": "James P. Simms" }, { "docid": "16227129", "text": "James P. Simms James Phillip Simms (January 16, 1837 – May 30, 1887) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War (Civil War). He was a lawyer in Covington, Georgia before and after the war. He served two non-consecutive terms in the Georgia legislature after the war. James P. Simms was born January 16, 1837 at Covington, Georgia. He was a lawyer and a brigadier general in the Georgia militia before the Civil War. Not much else is known about his life before the Civil War. James P. Simms started his Confederate States Army service as", "title": "James P. Simms" }, { "docid": "15850", "text": "for the approach simply involve pondering why, if a key development goal is to alleviate poverty, is poverty increasing? Why is there such a gap between plans and outcomes? Why are those working in development so willing to disregard history and the lessons it might offer? Why is development so externally driven rather than having an internal basis? In short, why does so much planned development fail? \"Kinship\" can refer both to \"the study of\" the patterns of social relationships in one or more human cultures, or it can refer to \"the patterns of social relationships\" themselves. Over its history,", "title": "Anthropology" }, { "docid": "19220115", "text": "\"This powerful commentary by today's premier Civil War historian is truly compelling in its depth and intensity.\" The \"School Library Journal Review\" also gave a favorable review, saying \"McPherson uses these letters well: they not only support his arguments but provide the intensely human elements of fear, sickness, loneliness and exhaustion that make the question of motivations so poignant.\" The \"Choice Review\" lauded the book as well, saying \"McPherson offers a persuasive and provocative account of why Civil War soldiers fought.\" \"For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War\" won the Lincoln Prize in 1998. For Cause", "title": "For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War" }, { "docid": "11840513", "text": "race distinctions in the possession and inheritance of property; and prohibited limiting civil rights in travel. Under the terms of Reconstruction, Mississippi was restored to the Union on February 23, 1870. Because the Mississippi Delta contained so much fertile bottomland that had not been developed before the Civil War, 90 percent of the land was still frontier. After the Civil War, tens of thousands of migrants were attracted to the area by higher wages offered by planters trying to develop land. In addition, black and white workers could earn money by clearing the land and selling timber, and eventually advance", "title": "Mississippi" }, { "docid": "13652645", "text": "prince used her. Henry remarks that they both made a mess of everything, which is why they deserve each other. Penelope agrees and they both drink to broken hearts. Henry Schoonmaker New York is under the impression Henry is off at war being a hero but he is actually in Cuba. His father had him stationed there because the place was isolated from the war and the place had minimal problems. Henry spends his days as a 'soldier' yachting with his superior, Colonel Cooper, whom he thinks is a blundering idiot. He is reunited with Diana Holland, his great love", "title": "Splendor: A Luxe Novel" }, { "docid": "13942191", "text": "de Cuba, Conjunto Yaguarimú, Frank Emilio Flynn, Juan Pablo Torres, Los Papines, Tata Güines, Cuban Percussion Ensemble, Sara González, Pablo Milanés, Manguaré, and Orquesta Aragón. In 1977, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Cuban President Fidel Castro started to loosen the political tension between the two countries and opened Interest Sections both in Havana and Washington. It was the first time in almost two decades after Castro's rise to power that there was a real interest in establishing a normalization of diplomatic relations and the lifting of the United States embargo against Cuba. With a real crisis in the music industry", "title": "Havana Jam" }, { "docid": "13344085", "text": "is an epilogue story that parallels \"Civil War: The Confession\" #1 (May 2007), the epilogue of the original \"Civil War\", which featured the final conversation between Iron Man and Steve Rogers. In \"The Oath\", Iron Man and Captain Marvel turn to Rogers, the one person that they both trust. In August 2016, Bendis stated issue #5 was delayed due to the birth of Marquez's son and that Marvel extended series to eight issues explaining, \"David [Marquez] has been handing in about a page a day for the last couple of weeks so we're getting back on track. So much so", "title": "Civil War II" }, { "docid": "10144664", "text": "The Crook Factory The Crook Factory is a thriller novel by American author Dan Simmons. The book was initially published by William Morrow on March 1, 1999. The novel tells a fictionalized version of the real life counter-espionage and spy ring, known as the Crook Factory, that was set up by Ernest Hemingway in Cuba during World War II. The novel is narrated by Joe Lucas, an FBI agent who is sent to Cuba by J. Edgar Hoover to monitor Hemingway's activities. Lucas is at first bewildered why the director of the FBI has taken a personal interest in Hemingway", "title": "The Crook Factory" }, { "docid": "7438676", "text": "blacks who petitioned for civil rights, and in 1818 their request was granted and free black men were permitted to vote, although they could still only vote for white landowners. It appears that this may not have been so much of a great leap forward in civil rights so much as an attempt to shore up interest in the legislature, which was being increasingly abandoned and marginalised by the plantation owners at this time. By 1867, when the Territory was struck by a fierce hurricane, \"all pretence to the operation of a Legislative Council in which there were elected representatives", "title": "House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands" }, { "docid": "15426454", "text": "role in inhibiting a repeat civil war, hence preventing a country from entering a conflict trap. Strong institutions can put a check on the incumbent’s power, hence ensuring public welfare and therefore rebels have fewer reasons to restart a civil war. Also, this removes the need for the rebels to maintain an army or a threat of war. A strong political and legal system also gives a non-violent platform to rebels to bring about desired changes, so they may not need to adopt violent ways to protest. There can be other reasons why a civil war may start and repeat", "title": "Conflict trap" }, { "docid": "13734325", "text": "Italian anarchist assassinated Prime Minister Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, motivated by a growing number of arrests and the use of torture by the government. The loss of Cuba, Spain's last valuable colony, in the Spanish–American War of 1898 hit exports from Catalonia hardest; there were acts of terrorism and actions by \"agents provocateurs\" in Barcelona. In the first two decades of the 20th century, the industrial working class grew in number. There was a growing discontent in the Basque country and Catalonia, where much of Spain's industry was based. They believed that the government favoured agrarianism and therefore failed to", "title": "Background of the Spanish Civil War" }, { "docid": "2034192", "text": "Chinese did almost totally). There is also a newfound interest in ancient history as the field of archaeology is taking off (theories about how and why the plague killed off the Europeans centuries before are a popular topic). Life in Nsara (and all the Muslim nations) becomes increasingly difficult as they face the effects of defeat in the war. Since casualties were so massive, there is a great shortage of men over women and many men who survived the fighting returned as disabled veterans (Budur volunteers to help veterans blinded by gas at a hospital by reading to them). The", "title": "The Years of Rice and Salt" }, { "docid": "901968", "text": "Renaissance period. The Duc de La Feuillade's son sold the château to Louis XIV's mistress, Madame de Montespan who lived there for the rest of her life. Her son had little interest in the property as he preferred to be much closer to the royal court so in 1736 he sold the château to the Duc de Villeroi. After that, the château went into severe decline and in 1793 was ransacked by Revolutionaries. For many years the château lay abandoned until the government of France took possession just before World War II eventually converting it to a museum. Recognized worldwide,", "title": "Château d'Oiron" }, { "docid": "5538699", "text": "of students who traveled to Cuba, disobeying federal law of the United States. In 1966, Mann worked as a sales representative for Avon products. From 1968-1972, she worked as a reporter and editor for the Washington Daily News. Mann was known for her liberal and feminist outlook and writings. She truly wanted to expand women's rights, which is why she put so much passion into her writing on this subject. She began working for The Post in 1972 as a city reporter and worked there for almost 30 years. She eventually worked her way up to becoming day city editor", "title": "Judy Mann" }, { "docid": "9627793", "text": "Civil War. After the Civil War, Butler continued to preach and farm and turned from the abolitionist movement to the temperance movement. He spent much time writing and lecturing on temperance, both before and after the passage of a Prohibitory Amendment to the Kansas state constitution. The Atchison Daily Globe of the 1880s contains several of his polemics. On September 19, 1888, as Butler was dismounting a colt that refused to be bridled he was kicked in the right foot crushing the ankle. The family feared no worse than a crippled ankle. The first week was hopeful. The second week", "title": "Pardee Butler" }, { "docid": "16214115", "text": "With some proposed mixes containing as much as 80% fly ash, this would represent a considerable energy savings. There is a growing interest in reducing carbon emissions related to concrete from both the academic and industrial sectors, especially with the possibility of future carbon tax implementation. Several approaches to reducing emissions have been suggested. One reason why the carbon emissions are so high is because cement has to be heated to very high temperatures in order for clinker to form. A major culprit of this is alite (CaSiO), a mineral in concrete that cures within hours of pouring and is", "title": "Environmental impact of concrete" }, { "docid": "20659782", "text": "Cuba during World War 1 The Republic of Cuba had maintained neutrality during much of World War I. However this changed in 1917, after German submarine warfare resumed on February 1, 1917. On April 7, 1917, one day after the United States of America entered the war, Cuba declares war on Germany and began to support the Allied war effort. Cuba also declared war on Austria-Hungary later in the year on December 16. A draft law was enacted and 25,000 soldiers were ready for shipment to France when the armistice intervened. A hospital unit of 100 Cuban doctors and nurses", "title": "Cuba during World War 1" }, { "docid": "7606659", "text": "in the armed services from Newark. The letter explained why she cared so much about soldiers: \"A very young and beloved Uncle was in the Mexican War and killed in his first battle. My husband was in the Civil War. Two of my Sons were in the Spanish–American War and my youngest Son was in the World War.\" On March 7, 1948, the Rochester newspaper the \"Democrat and Chronicle\" reported that Mrs. Algernon S. Crapsey was ninety-three, that she had \"recently recovered from a hip injury, and that she would \"be at home to friends.\" The front page of the", "title": "Adelaide T. Crapsey" }, { "docid": "7533640", "text": "the army of occupation in Cuba. After the war, in 1900 Wurzbach and his wife relocated to Seguin in Guadalupe County, where he continued his law practice. Guadalupe County had a high proportion of people of ethnic German ancestry, many of whom were immigrants or their descendants from after the revolutions of 1848 in the German states. Historically many, and perhaps most, of the German immigrants who settled in Central Texas before the American Civil War had opposed slavery and quietly favored the Union. After the Civil War, during the Reconstruction era and well into the mid-20th century, many German-American", "title": "Harry M. Wurzbach" }, { "docid": "8510365", "text": "little direct involvement with the Havana vanguardia, but was of the same generation and had similar motivations and experiences with his art. After attending the San Alejandro Academy, he initially took the more traditional route of studying in Madrid, and lived and worked in Spain for many years. After serving in the Spanish Civil War, he fled to Paris, where he came under the wing of Pablo Picasso, who kindled Lam's interest in African sculpture. Lam also befriended the Surrealist poet/philosopher André Breton. Returning to Cuba in 1941 after two decades abroad, Lam was enchanted, dismayed, and powerfully inspired by", "title": "Cuban art" }, { "docid": "3793015", "text": "occurred during the 17th century where ex-slaves from both Cuba and Brazil were offered the same opportunity. Angola also has communities of Afro-Cubans, Amparos. They are descendants of Afro-Cuban soldiers brought to the country in 1975 as a result of the Cuban involvement in the Cold War. Fidel Castro deployed thousands of troops to the country during the Angolan Civil War. As a result of this era, there exists a small Spanish-speaking community in Angola of Afro-Cubans numbering about 100,000. Haitian Creole and culture first entered Cuba with the arrival of Haitian immigrants at the start of the 19th century.", "title": "Afro-Cuban" }, { "docid": "868350", "text": "'political' which they could not longer control or even bring themselves to follow with much interest\". From the beginning, the Resistance attracted people from all walks of life and with diverse political views. A major problem for the Resistance was that, with the exception of a number of Army officers who chose to go underground together with veterans of the Spanish Civil War, none had any military experience. About 60, 000 Spanish Republican emigres fought in the Resistance. A further difficulty was the shortage of weapons, which explained why the early resistance groups that were founded in 1940 focused on", "title": "French Resistance" }, { "docid": "17868136", "text": "of \"Captain America: Civil War\" is just the laborious working-out of leftover dangling plot elements from \"Captain America: The Winter Soldier\" two summers ago.\" While Nicholas Barber of BBC gave the film a generally favorable review, praising both its visuals and action sequences, he criticized the fact that there was \"no cogent reason for any of [the Avengers] to be on one side or the other, which is why their inevitable dust-up feels like a game of dodgeball in a school playground.\" Mark Millar, writer of the \"Civil War\" comic storyline on which the film was based, felt the film", "title": "Captain America: Civil War" }, { "docid": "6057454", "text": "is not understood why he left his wife and daughters in Venezuela and why he arrived in Cuba in 1831 about ten years after the Carabobo defeat. It is known by court documents that his son Ramon Garcia Gonzalez bitterly opposed his grandson's (Calixto Garcia Iñiguez) marriage to Isabel Velez Cabrera; perhaps because Isabel did not have personal fortune, and she was born in the Taino town of Jiguani. Given Calixto Garcia de Luna's apparently newly learned independentist leanings which put him in jail, some have speculated he had become changed by the war. Given that both he and Narciso", "title": "Calixto Garcia de Luna e Izquierdo" }, { "docid": "11595166", "text": "has demonstrated as much interest in the health of the Negro as Hitler has in the health of the Jew.\" In becoming physicians, Jane Wright and her sister Barbara Wright Pierce both followed in their father's and grandfathers' footsteps, overcoming both gender and racial bias succeed in a largely white male profession. Jane’s family had a strong history of academic achievement in medicine. The first medical member of the Wright family was Dr. Ceah Ketcham Wright. Ceah was first born into slavery, and after the Civil War, Ceah earned his medical degree at Meharry Medical College. Jane’s step father, Dr.", "title": "Jane C. Wright" }, { "docid": "3984322", "text": "for arms and ammunition to launch a counteroffensive: Chennault's superiors had taken everything for an effort being organized in Chungking. And so: \"As I prepared to leave, Hsueh walked down the long hill with me from his temporary headquarters to my plane. There was so much we were both thinking and so little either of us could put into words. Before I climbed aboard the transport I gave Hsueh the old Sam Browne belt from my prewar Air Corps uniform. As he put it on, tears rolled down the leathery cheeks of that doughty warrior.\" (p. 359) After World War", "title": "Xue Yue" }, { "docid": "16846163", "text": "Bureau of Steam Engineering beginning in June 1896, Bayley began a tour at the United States Civil Service Commission in August 1896. He remained there until he reported aboard the battleship in the North Atlantic Squadron for duty as Fleet Engineer. \"Massachusetts\" was reassigned to the Flying Squadron in March 1898 and operated with that squadron off Cuba after the Spanish–American War broke out in April 1898. Although \"Massachusetts\" was away coaling and missed the climactic Battle of Santiago de Cuba, Bayley distinguished himself in other actions off Cuba and was advanced two numbers for \"eminent and conspicuous conduct in", "title": "Warner B. Bayley" }, { "docid": "17777359", "text": "New Texas New Texas was a colony established in São Paulo, Brazil by remnants of the Confederacy after their defeat in the American Civil War. The New Texas colony's leader was Frank McMullen. The colonists were shipwrecked on the coast of Cuba during their first attempt to get to Brazil, and only successfully made their way there on their second attempt. McMullen died of tuberculosis about two years after the establishment of the colony. Following the end of the American Civil War, many former Confederates desired to flee the now-unified United States of America. This inclination was fueled by resentment", "title": "New Texas" }, { "docid": "17412071", "text": "of Santa Clara, Parque Vidal, is named in his honor. Vidal's brother was imprisoned by the Spaniards. He led a hunger strike, and died. Vidal's other brother emigrated to New York City. Vidal's sister married a Spanish Guardia Civil officer, who fought the Cuban rebels in Placetas, Cuba. Their son and Vidal's nephew, Emilio Mola Vidal, was born in Cuba, and left to Spain after Cuba achieved independence. He fought in the Spanish-Moroccan Wars, led the uprising against the Second Spanish Republic, sparking the Spanish Civil War. General of the Army of the North, he too would die in war.", "title": "Leoncio Vidal" }, { "docid": "19506987", "text": "found that they could not maneuver in the offense to canister range as they had in Mexico, because the rifle musket was accurate beyond that distance. Worse yet, at ranges where gunners were safe from rifle fire, artillery shot and shell were far less effective than canister at close range. Ironically, rifled cannon did not give the equivalent boost to artillery effectiveness that the rifle‑musket gave to the infantry. The increased range of cannons proved no real advantage in the broken and wooded terrain over which so many Civil War battles were fought. There are several possible reasons why Civil", "title": "Armies in the American Civil War" }, { "docid": "3497973", "text": "situation during the Civil Rights Movement.) Pleasant Hill was at risk during the war, although it did not suffer as much damage as its sister colony at South Union, Kentucky. The Civil War depleted Pleasant Hill's resources. The members of Pleasant Hill fed thousands of soldiers who came begging, particularly in the weeks surrounding the Battle of Perryville. Both armies \"nearly ate [them] out of house and home.\" They also lost manpower when some young Shaker brethren left to join the army. More importantly, the social environment and cultural changes in the decades before and after the war made Shaker", "title": "Pleasant Hill, Kentucky" }, { "docid": "8041484", "text": "with both Nikki and Wet about why they were in jail. Wet shot a track runner who was sleeping with her boyfriend/husband in broad daylight and in front of 12 witnesses. Frances is then asked why she is in there and she explains that her husband was beating her, so she had finally had enough and shot him, landing her in prison. As Wet argues Frances' innocence, Nikki comments on why she was locked up for protecting herself. The next day in the sweatshop, Nikki thanks Frances for helping Lil’ Mama and returns her necklace. The ladies receive bad news", "title": "Civil Brand" }, { "docid": "12255110", "text": "of goods became harder; after years of confiscating there was simply not enough property left to fund government operations anymore. After the civil war the confiscation of property ceased and several government taxes were introduced. The ministry's tasks were summed up in the 1971 charter: \"The USSR Ministry of Finance prepares the draft of the USSR State Budget and bears responsibility for the fulfilment of the USSR State Budget, both for receipts and for expenditures [...]\". Under the rule of Mikhail Gorbachev the Ministry lost much of its power. An example being that before 1990 all foreign trade investments had", "title": "Ministry of Finance (Soviet Union)" }, { "docid": "5053195", "text": "by law. Recreations of various kinds typify early kinds of news coverage; as the camera could not be brought to so many events of public significance or interest, the events were brought before the cameras, with actors and/or models of various kinds employed. This was especially common during the Spanish–American War; although cameras were dispatched to the front in Cuba, the footage sent back was often disappointing, so it was more effective to find a setting in New Jersey and to restage the battle scenes with actors. These films were often promoted to exhibitors and the public alike as the", "title": "Actuality film" }, { "docid": "5184299", "text": "much of the city's growth came early, so that in the past it was relatively more important. Marshall was one of the leading centers advocating Texas' secession before the American Civil War, a major Confederate stronghold during the Civil War as the seat of the Trans-Mississippi Postal Department and Confederate capital of Missouri, and was the seat of the first county to fall to a Jim Crow regime after Reconstruction. In the twentieth century the United States Supreme Court struck down the city's censorship law which banned showing interracial couples, and the city became the site of the first sit", "title": "Politics of Marshall, Texas" }, { "docid": "17129381", "text": "95 to the south and west. Brooklyn has come to be considered part of Jacksonville's greater downtown. The area was first settled in 1801, when Phillip Dell started a large 800-acre plantation there known as Dell's Bluff. Dell's Bluff changed hands several times before the American Civil War. After the war it was acquired by Miles Price, who sold the southern half of the property to be developed as the suburb of Riverside. The northern section he retained and developed himself as Brooklyn. It appears that Price gave Brooklyn its name, but it is not known why a former staunch", "title": "Brooklyn (Jacksonville)" }, { "docid": "12938931", "text": "picture is one of the most effective mediums in informing and entertaining our citizens. The motion picture must remain free in so far as national security will permit. I want no censorship of the motion picture.”\" The BMP's most successful project was Why We Fight. After the war, Lowell continued in journalism and published a number of books. He died in April 1960. Lowell Mellett Lowell Mellett (1886 - 1960) was a journalist best known for supervising the series Why We Fight during World War 2. Born in small-town Indiana, Mellett claimed his interest in public affairs came from holding", "title": "Lowell Mellett" }, { "docid": "20377617", "text": "Shire valley to cease growing cotton but, after 1924, production by African growers in the Lower Shire revived . The BCGA’s interest in both sections of colonial Rhodesia was minor, as much of these territories was climatically unsuitable for cotton growing, and there were alternative employment opportunities to growing cotton for their African populations. Small amounts of cotton were grown in the Zambezi valley in Southern Rhodesia and the Association saw this as a promising area to develop production by distributing suitable seed from 1904 on. However, results were unfavourable before the First World War, as peasant farmers made more", "title": "The British Cotton Growing Association" }, { "docid": "3555713", "text": "travel because of his job with the railway, so he was able to get to Scott's house by train, paying only a quarter of the usual fare. After a year or so, Rubbra gained a scholarship to University College, Reading. Gustav Holst became one of his teachers there. Both Scott and Holst had an interest in eastern philosophy and religion, inspiring Rubbra to have further interest in the subject. Holst also taught at the Royal College of Music and advised Rubbra to apply for an open scholarship there. His advice was followed and the place was secured. Before Rubbra's last", "title": "Edmund Rubbra" }, { "docid": "15337410", "text": "May and in the operations around Estella-Lizarra in June. On both occasions, Martínez Campos tried in vain to induce the other commanders to proclaim Alphonso XII. He was quartered in Ávila under surveillance but managed to escape and hid in Madrid. On 29 December 1874, Martínez Campos led a \"coup d'état\" in Sagunto to restore the throne to Alfonso XII. Later, he was named Captain General of Catalonia after defeating the Carlists there, ending the civil war, and in Navarre in the Restoration. He was made captain general (governor) of Cuba in 1876. His reputation as a noble warrior allowed", "title": "Arsenio Martínez Campos" }, { "docid": "10744786", "text": "have removed all its content regarding anti-colonialism and the abolition of slavery. Unrest drove him and in 1784, he spent one and a half years in Constantinople and published on Turkish society in 1791, an important reason why his work caused so much interest. He joined a group of Englishmen travelling to India, via Bagdad, but already in Diyarbakır he decided to travel by himself, because the company bored him. After a stay in Erzurum, he crossed the Pontic Mountains in bad weather, and spent several days in plague-ridden Trabzon on the Black Sea, before sailing to the Crimea, where", "title": "Pieter van Woensel (doctor)" }, { "docid": "7114464", "text": "light of this it is easier to see why much of the history of this vast network of stations has been passed down through oral history. The oral history of the Cyrus Gates Farmstead says that the main house was used before and after the Civil War as a station on the Underground Railway and that Cyrus and Arabella Gates were station hosts or conductors. The following is a statement made by Cyrus Gates' great-granddaughter, Louise Gates-Gunsalus (1894-1982): \"I know of only one route in Maine township for the travel and care of slaves. This route has, as far as", "title": "Cyrus Gates Farmstead" }, { "docid": "11561414", "text": "Nivaria Tejera Nivaria Tejera (30 September 1929 – 6 January 2016) was a Cuban poet and novelist. She was awarded the Seix Barral Premio Biblioteca Breve in 1971 for her novel \"Sonámbulo del sol\". Nivaria Tejera, the daughter of a Cuban mother and a Spanish father from the Canary Islands, was born in Cuba in 1929. Before she was two, she moved with her parents to Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, where her father was taken prisoner at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. He was not freed until 1944. After his release, the family returned to Cuba,", "title": "Nivaria Tejera" }, { "docid": "20211088", "text": "Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Castro for his statements. There has been talk of re-establishment of diplomatic relations between both nations, however, no major steps have been taken. Cuba–Israel relations Cuba–Israel refers to the current and historical relations between Cuba and Israel. Both nations have not had official diplomatic relations since 1973. Israel maintains an Interest Section in the Canadian embassy in Havana. Since the establishment of Israel, relations between Cuba and Israel have been turbulent. In 1919, Cuba supported the idea of independence of the Jewish people and condemned the extermination of Jews by the Nazis in 1942. On 29", "title": "Cuba–Israel relations" }, { "docid": "15278950", "text": "Jewish, so as to attack both Communism and plutocracy, describing Jews as being behind both. Anti-capitalist propaganda, attacking \"interest slavery\", used the association of Jews with money-lenders. Nazi propaganda and officials such as Robert Ley describe Germany as a \"proletarian nation\" as opposed to the plutocratic England, a political divide that Goebbels described as “England is a capitalist democracy” and “Germany is a socialist people's state.” The Spanish Civil War began the propaganda of portraying Germany as a protector against \"Jewish Bolshevism,\" making heavy use of atrocity stories. Before the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, from 1936-8, substantial anti-Bolshevist campaigns were conducted. In", "title": "Themes in Nazi propaganda" }, { "docid": "16045666", "text": "III, although one position was as \"composer\", there are no known compositions by Henry, however he did continue to play wind instruments at court. During the First English Civil War he may have played for Charles I at his court in Oxford. Not much is known of his movements after Oxford, he was in London in 1651 and was probably killed in 1568 while serving as a captain in the Parliamentary army engaged in the Caribbean expedition during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). Henry Ferrabosco Henry Ferrabosco (died 1658?) was a court musician before and during the First English Civil War", "title": "Henry Ferrabosco" }, { "docid": "1223418", "text": "was under attack by Union soldiers during the Civil War, playing upon the centennial anniversary of the war. After the Union assault was beaten back, the railroad came to a stop at a mock frontier mountain town, complete with blacksmith shop, general store, and saloon. By 1964, interest in the Civil War Centennial was beginning to die down, so the Robbins brothers decided to rename the railroad Goldrush Junction. The attraction was reworked with a \"Wild West\" theme replacing the Civil War theme, in a similar fashion to the Robbins' other tourist train ride in North Carolina, Tweetsie Railroad. Goldrush", "title": "Pigeon Forge, Tennessee" }, { "docid": "12712291", "text": "basin it was the same water the next washed her face in – and nobody knew they were there. </poem> \"Seven Old Ladies\" was not the first parody, however. Long before that parody, the song had been parodied for political purposes. One such parody can be found in the \"Wisconsin State Journal\" of 1 March 1864. It was written to exhort parents, who during the U.S. Civil War had not taken much interest in public schooling in Madison, to visit the schools of their children. Its lyrics were: <poem> Oh, dear, what can the matter be? Oh, dear, what can", "title": "Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be?" }, { "docid": "903289", "text": "of such an important figure. In addition, there was the presence of Jiménez's wife - Zenobia Camprubí - which also put him at a disadvantage, both because of his shyness and a lack of interest in women, although he had not yet realised why women did not interest him. He placed himself in the role of a disciple, just listening to the Master. He records how gracious Jiménez was to him that evening and on subsequent meetings. At that time, he was something of a hero to Cernuda and he notes how much effort it cost him to free himself", "title": "Luis Cernuda" }, { "docid": "11011416", "text": "of birds and wildlife. As Paynter wrote before the Second World War, after which so many of the old beliefs in the supernatural collapsed, Paynter's writings may be said to comprise the last significant collection of Cornish folklore. Paynter also researched the antiquities and history of East Cornwall, upon which he wrote, and his historical writings are of similar interest. Due to his work Paynter was familiar figure on Westcountry television and radio. Paynter was also a founder member of the Callington Old Cornwall Society, in 1928, and did much to stimulate interest in Cornwall's past in that part of", "title": "William Henry Paynter" }, { "docid": "2027040", "text": "Cuba Province is twinned with: Santiago de Cuba Province Santiago de Cuba Province is the second most populated province in the island of Cuba. The largest city Santiago de Cuba is the main administrative center. Other large cities include Palma Soriano, Contramaestre, San Luis and Songo-la Maya. Santiago de Cuba province has been the site of many battles, both during the war for independence and the 1959 Cuban Revolution, where much of the guerrilla fighting took place in the mountainous province. Prior to 1976, Cuba was divided into six historical provinces. One of these was Oriente province, which was, prior", "title": "Santiago de Cuba Province" }, { "docid": "7216009", "text": "in Lewisham Hospital, London. A memorial service was held for him at Westminster Abbey on 15 June. There is a conference room named after him at the Civil Service Club, 13 – 15 Great Scotland Yard, London SW1A 2HJ. Stuart Milner-Barry Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant. He represented England in chess both before and after World War II. He worked at Bletchley Park during World War II, and was head of \"Hut 6\", a section responsible for deciphering messages which", "title": "Stuart Milner-Barry" }, { "docid": "1107315", "text": "township; however, early township records were destroyed by fire, and it is uncertain why \"Scio\" was chosen. There are at least three origins suggested for the name. The first suggests it derives from the Greek island of Chios, and the second that it was named after Scio, New York, although that town was also named for Chios. Thirdly, by coincidence \"scio\" also means \"I know\" in Latin, so following the American Civil War some people assumed this was the origin of the name. Documents regarding the naming of townships in the State of Michigan archives indicate that Scio Township and", "title": "Scio Township, Michigan" }, { "docid": "16601501", "text": "nationalist values during the Dirty War and the Falklands War. Both conflicts generated huge controversy. Nationalism declined in the following years as a result, increasing Americanization during the 1990s. Nationalism resurfaced again after the December 2001 riots in Argentina. Argentine nationalism Argentine nationalism refers to the nationalism of Argentine people and Argentine culture. It surged during the War of Independence and the Civil Wars, and strengthened during the 1880s. There were waves of renewed interest in nationalism in response to World War II, the National Reorganization Process and the December 2001 riots. Modern Argentina was once part of the Viceroyalty", "title": "Argentine nationalism" }, { "docid": "19113976", "text": "performing with them. Kantor traveled with Los Van Van around the globe multiple times performing together with them. In 1983, he left Cuba for the United States, and relocated himself to Miami, Florida. He commented of his education in Cuba: \"I had great schooling before coming to Los Van Van. [But] I had much restlessness to know the world, and so I decided not to return to Cuba.\" After his move to the United States, Kantor gained significant support amongst Cuban exiles who had moved to Miami, Florida. Latin music singer Puerto Rican Johnny Pacheco recommended he change his from", "title": "Israel Kantor" }, { "docid": "10439274", "text": "Cumberland School of Law alive through the American Civil War and during the Reconstruction period, although his adherence to legal formalism and the devastation wrought by the Civil war are, perhaps, reasons why Cumberland did not follow the institutions of that time like Harvard or Yale. It is also noted that while Cumberland remained impoverished after the Civil War, Green did not. (p. 98-99) Green died in February 1919, the day before his 92nd birthday, having continued teaching up until his death. His son, Grafton Green, became a judge. He was a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court from 1910", "title": "Nathan Green Jr." } ]
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when did veterans day start being called veterans day
[ "June 1 , 1954" ]
[ { "docid": "1454003", "text": "from Kansas, signed the bill into law on May 26, 1954. It had been eight and a half years since Weeks held his first Armistice Day celebration for all veterans. Congress amended the bill on June 1, 1954, replacing \"Armistice\" with \"Veterans,\" and it has been known as Veterans Day since. The National Veterans Award was also created in 1954. Congressman Rees of Kansas received the first National Veterans Award in Birmingham, Alabama, for his support offering legislation to make Veterans Day a federal holiday. Although originally scheduled for celebration on November 11 of every year, starting in 1971 in", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "1454003", "text": "from Kansas, signed the bill into law on May 26, 1954. It had been eight and a half years since Weeks held his first Armistice Day celebration for all veterans. Congress amended the bill on June 1, 1954, replacing \"Armistice\" with \"Veterans,\" and it has been known as Veterans Day since. The National Veterans Award was also created in 1954. Congressman Rees of Kansas received the first National Veterans Award in Birmingham, Alabama, for his support offering legislation to make Veterans Day a federal holiday. Although originally scheduled for celebration on November 11 of every year, starting in 1971 in", "title": "Veterans Day" } ]
[ { "docid": "20082160", "text": "Veterans Day. The proclamation called \"upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that commemorate the 50 year anniversary of the Vietnam War.\" National Vietnam War Veterans Day National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a US holiday observed annually on March 29. It recognizes veterans who served in the US military during the Vietnam War. It should not be confused with Veterans Day. On March 28, 2017, President Donald J. Trump signed the \"Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017\". This act officially recognizes March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Act also", "title": "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "3876781", "text": "voting facilities when available and convenient. Several commentators have noted the irony of Election Day being a regular working day, while Veterans Day, which typically falls on November 11, is a federal holiday. Many have called for the holidays to be merged, so citizens can have a day off to vote. This would be seen as a way to honor veterans by exercising the democratic right to vote. Delaware, Hawaii, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, West Virginia, and the territory of Puerto Rico have declared Election Day a civic holiday. Some other states require that workers be permitted", "title": "Election Day (United States)" }, { "docid": "10446893", "text": "be called Veterans' Day in the UK, it is not the same as the United States' Veterans Day which is more similar to Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth. On 25 June 2007, Jim Devine the Member of Parliament for Livingston, tabled a House of Commons Early Day Motion calling for the day to be a public holiday, stating \"that this House recognises the outstanding contribution that veterans have made to the country; and believes that Veterans' Day should be a national public holiday across the United Kingdom.\" The first Veterans' Day in 2006 saw a series of events across the", "title": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "1454008", "text": "it is a day for honoring all veterans.\" Veterans Day Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is an official United States public holiday observed annually on November 11, honoring military veterans, that is, persons who have served in the United States Armed Forces. It coincides with other holidays including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day which are celebrated in other countries that mark the anniversary of the end of World War I. Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when the Armistice with Germany", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "4377628", "text": "three people who provided the impetus for the creation of the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, a national memorial in Washington, D.C., which honors disabled veterans. In 1998, philanthropist Lois Pope realized there was no memorial to disabled veterans in the nation's capital. Although she did not know him, Pope called Brown's Veterans Affairs office to plead for a memorial. Pope called every day for the next six months, until finally Brown's secretary put her call through. Brown agreed to support legislation establishing a memorial. Brown introduced Pope to Art Wilson, the National Adjutant (e.g., chief executive officer) of", "title": "Jesse Brown" }, { "docid": "16037043", "text": "Lois Pope, widow of \"National Enquirer\" owner Generoso Pope Jr., met a disabled American veteran at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and realized there was no memorial in the city which honored disabled veterans. Although she did not know him, Pope called the office of United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jesse Brown to plead for a memorial. Pope called every day for the next six months, until finally Brown's secretary put her call through. Brown agreed to support legislation establishing a memorial. Because the Commemorative Works Act (CWA) of 1986 (P.L. 99-625) barred the expenditure of federal funds for memorials,", "title": "American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial" }, { "docid": "1454007", "text": "which typically falls the following week, is a federal holiday. The National Commission on Federal Election Reform called for the holidays to be merged, so citizens can have a day off to vote. They state this as a way to honor voting by exercising democratic rights. While the holiday is commonly printed as \"Veteran's Day\" or \"Veterans' Day\" in calendars and advertisements (spellings that are grammatically acceptable), the United States Department of Veterans Affairs website states that the attributive (no apostrophe) rather than the possessive case is the official spelling \"because it is not a day that 'belongs' to veterans,", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "1453999", "text": "Veterans Day Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is an official United States public holiday observed annually on November 11, honoring military veterans, that is, persons who have served in the United States Armed Forces. It coincides with other holidays including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day which are celebrated in other countries that mark the anniversary of the end of World War I. Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when the Armistice with Germany went into effect. At the urging of major", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "16058446", "text": "Veterans Day Parade (New York City) The New York City Veterans Day Parade, which is an annual parade produced by the \"United War Veterans Council\" (UWVC), is the largest Veterans Day event in the United States of America. The event, which is held in New York's Manhattan borough honoring living U.S. servicemen and women, begins just after 11 a.m. EST on Veterans Day. The Veterans Day Parade in New York has been in existence since 1919. Over 25,000 people participate in the Veterans Day Parade in New York City each year, making it the largest in the nation. The Veterans", "title": "Veterans Day Parade (New York City)" }, { "docid": "20812688", "text": "care to better support the troops. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan highlighted that it would seem unreasonable to hold a parade in celebration while a 17 year-old war (per 2018) was still on going. 2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade The 2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade (colloquially called \"Trump's military parade\") was a planned military parade that would have taken place in Washington, D.C. on 10 November 2018 in honor of the Veterans Day holiday (which will take place on 11 November). On August 16, 2018, it was announced that the military parade would be postponed until 2019. In", "title": "2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade" }, { "docid": "20812680", "text": "2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade The 2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade (colloquially called \"Trump's military parade\") was a planned military parade that would have taken place in Washington, D.C. on 10 November 2018 in honor of the Veterans Day holiday (which will take place on 11 November). On August 16, 2018, it was announced that the military parade would be postponed until 2019. In cancelling the parade for 2018, Trump cited the projected high costs for the parade and blamed Washington DC city officials for the high projected costs. The parade was expected to include members of all five armed", "title": "2018 Washington Veterans Day Parade" }, { "docid": "14587441", "text": "damage done to veterans who could have been aided by the money that Thompson's charity raised, Gall ordered Cody to spend each Veterans Day (November 11) in solitary confinement for the duration of his prison term. In 2015, the 8th Ohio District Court of Appeals reduced Cody's sentence by one year to 27 years based on the determination that Ohio courts did not have jurisdiction for 11 of the identity theft charges. The court also dropped the requirement that Cody spend every Veterans Day in solitary confinement, finding that Gall did not have the authority to impose that type of", "title": "United States Navy Veterans Association" }, { "docid": "10446895", "text": "was also an evening reception at 10 Downing Street for representatives of veterans associations. The 2007 national event was held in Birmingham as the start of a five-day event from 27 June to 1 July. In the morning there was a \"Parade of Standards\" which was led by The Central Band of the Royal Air Force, from the International Convention Centre (ICC) to the Hall of Memory in Centenary Square. The day also included celebrations in Victoria Square where a Spitfire aircraft was on display and the Minister for Veterans Derek Twigg presented five Veterans' Badges and met the families", "title": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "4146673", "text": "convicted. Garnier was eligible for Veterans Affairs Canada benefits as his father had served in the armed forces. One program of Veterans Affairs is called Canada Remembers. The program is responsible for all war commemoration activities, such as Remembrance Day, and coordinates and funds various \"pilgrimages\" for Canadian war veterans to foreign battlefields and international ceremonies (e.g. the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands in early 1995, the 60th anniversary of D Day on June 6, 2004). The benefits program administered by Veterans Affairs Canada to ill and injured soldiers was rarely changed since its creation after World", "title": "Veterans Affairs Canada" }, { "docid": "16058449", "text": "commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the attacks of 9/11, 2001. The 2011 parade included 27 active military units from all branches, six Medal of Honor recipients, veterans groups and high school bands from around the nation. There are a variety of marchers, floats and marching bands in the Veterans Day Parade. Participants include active officers, various veterans groups, junior ROTC members, and the families of veterans. The Veterans Day Parade begins on Fifth Avenue at 23rd Street, and continues north along Fifth Avenue to 56th Street. Veterans Day Parade (New York City) The New York City Veterans Day Parade, which", "title": "Veterans Day Parade (New York City)" }, { "docid": "20082159", "text": "National Vietnam War Veterans Day National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a US holiday observed annually on March 29. It recognizes veterans who served in the US military during the Vietnam War. It should not be confused with Veterans Day. On March 28, 2017, President Donald J. Trump signed the \"Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017\". This act officially recognizes March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Act also includes the day among those days on which the US flag should especially be displayed. On March 29, 2012, President Barack Obama proclaimed March 29, 2012, as Vietnam", "title": "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "17345078", "text": "Decoration Day (Canada) Decoration Day is a Canadian holiday that recognizes veterans of Canada's military. The holiday has mostly been eclipsed by the similar Remembrance Day. Decoration Day began on 2 June 1890. Originally, the celebration served as a form of protest for veterans of the Battle of Ridgeway who felt that their contributions to the protection of Canada during the Fenian Raids were being overlooked by the government. The veterans placed decorations at the Canadian Volunteers Monument near Queen's Park in Toronto on the anniversary of the battle. There were thirty thousand participants in 1891, the 25th anniversary of", "title": "Decoration Day (Canada)" }, { "docid": "1454000", "text": "U.S. veteran organizations, Armistice Day was renamed Veterans Day in 1954. Veterans Day is distinct from Memorial Day, a U.S. public holiday in May. Veterans Day celebrates the service of all U.S. military veterans, while Memorial Day honors those who \"died\" while in military service. There is another military holiday, Armed Forces Day, a minor U.S. remembrance that also occurs in May, which honors those \"currently serving\" in the U.S. military. On November 11, 1919, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issued a message to his countrymen on the first Armistice Day, in which he expressed what he felt the day meant", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "1454005", "text": "students have Veterans Day off from work or school. When Veterans Day falls on a Saturday then either Saturday or the preceding Friday may be designated as the holiday, whereas if it falls on a Sunday it is typically observed on the following Monday. When it falls on weekend many private companies offer it as a floating holiday where employee can choose some other day. A Society for Human Resource Management poll in 2010 found that 21 percent of employers planned to observe the holiday in 2011. Non-essential federal government offices are closed. No mail is delivered. All federal workers", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "11250326", "text": "Weld County Veterans Memorial The Weld County Veterans Memorial is located in Greeley, Colorado near Bittersweet Park at the corner of 16th St. and 35th Ave. It is \"dedicated to the men and women of Weld County who have served our country in times of peace and war, and especially to those who gave their lives\". Dedicated on Veterans Day in 1997, the memorial's 10th anniversary was celebrated on Veterans Day, 2007. Annual Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and Armed Forces Day ceremonies are held at the memorial. The centerpiece of the memorial is a statue of Pvt. Joe P. Martinez", "title": "Weld County Veterans Memorial" }, { "docid": "17726757", "text": "became a central open space for civic and social gatherings, in particular its Memorial Day commemorations. Veterans Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts) Veterans Park is a city park in the downtown area of Holyoke, Massachusetts. Originally called Hampden Park when it was given to the city by the Holyoke Water Power Company in 1861, it was rededicated in 1962 to honor the city's military veterans. The park and a few surrounding buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012 as the Hampden Park Historic District. Included in this designation are St. Jerome's Church (built during the late 1850s),", "title": "Veterans Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts)" }, { "docid": "1557005", "text": "military threats, and amid the inaction or duplicity of the Western democracies.\" Civil religion is an important component of public life in America, especially at the national level for its celebration of nationalism. Sociologists report that its \"feast days\" are Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, and Memorial Day. Its rituals include salutes to the flag and singing \"God Bless America\". Soldiers and veterans play a central role of standing ready to sacrifice their lives to preserve the nation. Bellah noted the veneration of veterans. The historian Conrad Cherry called the Memorial Day ceremonies \"a modern cult of the dead\" and says that", "title": "Civil religion" }, { "docid": "11229467", "text": "United States fell from roughly 800,000 in 1920 to approximately 300,000 in 1922. Though the act was superseded by the Immigration Act of 1924, it marked the establishment of the National Origins Formula. Many World War I veterans were unemployed or otherwise economically distressed when Harding took office. To aid these veterans, the Senate considered passing a law that gave veterans a $1 bonus for each day they had served in the war. Harding opposed payment of a bonus to veterans, arguing that much was already being done for them and that the bill would \"break down our Treasury, from", "title": "Presidency of Warren G. Harding" }, { "docid": "18811735", "text": "veterans at 30%, Gulf War veterans at 10%, and Iraq War veterans at 14%. On this day, organizations that work with employees, consumers, and patients at risk for the condition work to get information about symptoms and treatments for it out to the public in the hopes that when more people know about the disease more people who suffer from it will get treatment. The US Department of Defense is one of the major organizations involved as June is full of days relating to the military. National PTSD Awareness Day National PTSD Awareness Day is a day dedicated to creating", "title": "National PTSD Awareness Day" }, { "docid": "15683766", "text": "National Convention, in June 1974, at Jersey City, N.J., the Ladies Auxiliary was officially recognized as a part of the Ukrainian American Veterans organization. A Constitution and By-Laws was adopted the following year, in June 1975, at the National Convention in Spring Valley, N.Y. The Ukrainian American Veterans Ladies Auxiliary is an organization with dedicated, empowered women across the country, who are devoted to America's veterans, children and youth, with the notion of inspiring Auxiliary members' communities. The Ukrainian American Veterans organize and participate in various patriotic ceremonies, including: Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, and others.", "title": "Ukrainian American Veterans" }, { "docid": "5205834", "text": "in Southeast Asia from 1958 to 1975. Legislation to require the change was introduced in Congress, but most legislators felt that if the chapel were to be dedicated it should be to all veterans. The legislation did not pass, and the chapel remained nameless. On Veterans Day in 1978, President Jimmy Carter dedicated a plaque inside the exhibit hall which honored Vietnam War veterans. Two temporary plaques in the exhibit hall were dedicated by Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger on Memorial Day in 1983. One plaque commemorated military personnel who died in the Vietnam War, and the second explained why", "title": "Arlington Memorial Amphitheater" }, { "docid": "1790856", "text": "and maimed like himself in a war that he had come to believe was, \"immoral and made no sense.\" He was told that, if he did not leave the draft board immediately, he would be arrested. Kovic refused to leave, and was taken away by police. In 1974, Kovic led a group of disabled Vietnam War veterans in wheelchairs on a 17-day hunger strike inside the Los Angeles office of Senator Alan Cranston. The veterans protested the \"poor treatment in America's Veterans Hospitals\" and demanded better treatment for returning veterans, a full investigation of all Veterans Administration (VA) facilities, and", "title": "Ron Kovic" }, { "docid": "16899730", "text": "the day. Veterans Day (Norway) Veterans Day () in Norway on May 8 was first observed in 2011. It recognizes the efforts of veterans of World War II, United Nations peacekeeping initiatives and other international operations. It was instituted in 2010 by Norway's Cabinet and falls on Victory in Europe Day, May 8. The choice of day has been criticized by Bjørnar Moxnes, leader of political party Rødt, saying one must differentiate between a defensive fight against an occupation force and offensive military operations outside Norway. The Norges Forsvarsforening (NFF) [Norwegian Defence Association] wants a debate about the \"form and", "title": "Veterans Day (Norway)" }, { "docid": "1506278", "text": "of the end of the Second World War in 1995, it has become usual to hold ceremonies on both Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday. In 2006, then Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown proposed that in addition to Remembrance Sunday, a new national day to celebrate the achievements of veterans should be instituted. The \"Veterans Day\", to be held in the summer, would be similar to Veterans Day celebrations in the United States. This has now been renamed \"Armed Forces Day\", to include currently serving troops to Service families, and from veterans to cadets. The first \"Armed Forces Day\" was", "title": "Remembrance Sunday" }, { "docid": "8999737", "text": "war veterans (and war veterans of allied nations) march, take place in Adelaide Street, on 25 April every year, and Dawn services are held at the Shrine of Remembrance within ANZAC Square at Adelaide Street. Adelaide Street is featured on television every year on ANZAC Day, 25 April, with the ANZAC Day Dawn Service and the ANZAC Day Parade (when the full parade is telecast live, including the saluting of the veterans by the Queensland Governor near King George Square, next to Brisbane City Hall). Adelaide Street bus mall is a hub for Brisbane's buses, with services operated under TransLink.", "title": "Adelaide Street, Brisbane" }, { "docid": "18860389", "text": "Independence Day. Veterans, Scouts and City officials would march from Sierra Madre Memorial Park to Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery. While the Memorial Day and Veterans Day Parades have ended. The Independence Day Parade continues each year. A Memorial Day service is held in Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery at 11am each year, hosted by the VFW and Troop 373 of Sierra Madre Congregational Church. Each Memorial Day since 1924 Sierra Madre VFW Post 3208 with Boy Scouts of America Troop 373 of Sierra Madre places flags and crosses at the graves of military veterans. Veterans of the American Civil War, both", "title": "Sierra Madre Memorial Park" }, { "docid": "6225646", "text": "resisters and deserters, and universal discharge with benefits for all Vietnam veterans. Historian Andrew E. Hunt concluded, \"Detractors have always cited numbers when criticizing VVAW. At the pinnacle of VVAW's success in 1972, membership rolls listed almost 25,000 card carriers, or fewer than 1 percent of all eligible Vietnam era veterans. ... By emphasizing the low percentage of Vietnam veterans who paid dues to VVAW, opponents have sought to dismiss the significance and impact of the organization.\" During the Labor Day weekend of September 4–7, 1970, Operation RAW (\"Rapid American Withdrawal\") took place. It was a three-day protest march from", "title": "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" }, { "docid": "918746", "text": "November fall on a weekday. This became Remembrance Sunday. After the end of World War II, most member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, like the United Kingdom and (as Canada had in 1931), adopted the name Remembrance Day. Other countries also changed the name of the holiday just prior to or after World War II, to honor veterans of that and subsequent conflicts. The United States chose All Veterans Day, later shortened to 'Veterans Day', to explicitly honor military veterans, including those participating in other conflicts. \"For more detail on commemorations of war in different countries, see \"Remembrance Day.", "title": "Armistice Day" }, { "docid": "16899729", "text": "Veterans Day (Norway) Veterans Day () in Norway on May 8 was first observed in 2011. It recognizes the efforts of veterans of World War II, United Nations peacekeeping initiatives and other international operations. It was instituted in 2010 by Norway's Cabinet and falls on Victory in Europe Day, May 8. The choice of day has been criticized by Bjørnar Moxnes, leader of political party Rødt, saying one must differentiate between a defensive fight against an occupation force and offensive military operations outside Norway. The Norges Forsvarsforening (NFF) [Norwegian Defence Association] wants a debate about the \"form and content\" of", "title": "Veterans Day (Norway)" }, { "docid": "15562042", "text": "if the day reminds a victory day, it is not celebrated as such. Among the events there are services in the Evangelical Lutheran churches, honorary guards on the war hero tombs, deposing wreath and the collecting money for the charity of the last war veterans' needs. On the initiative of the war veteran organisations the state council (cabinet) declared 27 April 1986 the national veterans' day. The first national veterans' day was celebrated the first time in Lahti, 27 April 1987. There is one main event and several smaller main events in the various regions and many local events. National", "title": "National Veterans' Day" }, { "docid": "13907574", "text": "Prime Minister of Canada Wilfrid Laurier opposed the war, but ultimately compromised with the proposal for militia and volunteers en lieu of conscription. For two decades after the war, Canadians would gather on February 27 (known in Canada as \"Paardeberg Day\") around memorials to the South African War to say prayers and honour veterans. This continued until the end of the First World War, when Armistice Day (later called Remembrance Day) began to observed on November 11. The four principal monuments – the others being the Robert Burns Memorial, Wilfrid Laurier Memorial, and Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain – in", "title": "Boer War Memorial (Montreal)" }, { "docid": "11823586", "text": "national print and online media. By constantly adapting to changes in media, the American Veterans Center has placed itself at the forefront of Veterans organizations in America. American Veterans Center The American Veterans Center is a non-profit educational organization and one of two programs of the American Studies Center. The mission of the American Veterans Center is \"to preserve and promote the legacy of America’s servicemen and women of every generation\". The American Studies Center has funded numerous events and projects at the American Veterans Center such as; the National Memorial Day Parade, the Annual Veterans Day weekend conference and", "title": "American Veterans Center" }, { "docid": "11823577", "text": "American Veterans Center The American Veterans Center is a non-profit educational organization and one of two programs of the American Studies Center. The mission of the American Veterans Center is \"to preserve and promote the legacy of America’s servicemen and women of every generation\". The American Studies Center has funded numerous events and projects at the American Veterans Center such as; the National Memorial Day Parade, the Annual Veterans Day weekend conference and awards banquet, a quarterly publication (\"American Valor Quarterly\"), two different hour-long radio programs (\"Veterans Chronicles\" and \"Proudly We Hail\"), Wounded Warrior dinners and receptions for veterans recovering", "title": "American Veterans Center" }, { "docid": "17861374", "text": "31 and April 1, 2017. During the event, the U. S. Postal Service introduced a first-day-of-issue forever stamp to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Mississippi statehood. Approximately 25,000 people attended the two-day celebration. Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District, also known as \"Centennial Plaza\", is a 48-acre (19-ha) compound located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The facility operated as a medical center under the Veterans Administration from the 1920s until 2005, when damage from Hurricane Katrina resulted in its closure. The property was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2010 and was added to the", "title": "Gulfport Veterans Administration Medical Center Historic District" }, { "docid": "19279864", "text": "awards and are thanked for their service on formalities such as ceremonies which are plentiful and widely covered in the Iranian media, particularly on two annual national occasions, namely Disabled Veterans’ Day in May and Sacred Defence Week (Sept. 20–27), which commemorates the commencement of the Iran–Iraq War. According to the supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, \"disabled war veterans are images of the war crimes of big powers who encouraged former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to invade Iran.\" Disabled Iranian veterans Disabled Iranian veterans, called janbaz (, literally \"those who were willing to lose their lives\") in Iran, mostly", "title": "Disabled Iranian veterans" }, { "docid": "8206412", "text": "the federal government's definition of \"veteran\". Hare said: \"... all of the people who served in the National Guard and Reserves when I did that got a honorable discharge are indeed veterans.\" In June 2010, Ken Moffett, a Vietnam veteran and supporter of Hare's Republican challenger Bobby Schilling, called Hare a \"draft dodger\" during a Memorial Day ceremony in East Moline, Illinois. The mayor of East Moline said that Moffett \"accosted\" Hare during a \"solemn day and ceremony\". Moffett accused Hare of ordering a staffer to follow Moffett to his car and get Moffett's license plate number; Hare described the", "title": "Phil Hare" }, { "docid": "9563670", "text": "Veterans Park Amphitheater Veterans Park Amphitheater is a 2,500-seat amphitheater located in Albany, Georgia. It is part of a sports, entertainment and convention complex that also includes the Albany Civic Center and Albany Municipal Auditorium. From its opening in the mid 80's into the mid 90's, the amphitheater was an anchor for two major annual events in Albany; \"River Days\" in the spring and \"Fall on the Flint\". It is now primarily used for concerts and Memorial Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day celebrations. In 1989, \"The Veterans of the Vietnam War Memorial\" was built and placed at the entrance", "title": "Veterans Park Amphitheater" }, { "docid": "18531156", "text": "delegation held ground-breaking ceremonies for the $1.7 million Yellowstone County Veterans Cemetery on Memorial Day, 2008, with dedication of the completed cemetery on Veterans Day, 2008. On 8 December 2008, Glenn L. Butz, veteran, US Army, World War II, was the cemetery’s first interment. Yellowstone County veterans and civic leaders began a concerted effort through Montana’s US congressional delegation, led by Senator Jon Tester, D-Mont, a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, to have Veterans Affairs designate Yellowstone County Veterans Cemetery a national cemetery. The effort centered on showing Veterans Affairs the need for smaller-in-scale national cemeteries for America’s", "title": "Yellowstone National Cemetery" }, { "docid": "11259770", "text": "Department of Veterans' Affairs (Australia) The Department of Veterans' Affairs is a department of the Government of Australia, established in 1976, and charged with the responsibility of delivering government programs for war veterans, members of the Australian Defence Force, members of the Australian Federal Police, and their dependants. The Repatriation Commission's Day-to-Day manager is the Department of Veterans' Affairs. For administration purposes, the department forms part of the Defence portfolio. The Minister for Defence acts on behalf of the Minister for Veterans' Affairs within the Cabinet. The head of the department is the Secretary of the Department of Veterans' Affairs,", "title": "Department of Veterans' Affairs (Australia)" }, { "docid": "6464668", "text": "names of the dead inscribed on it. His idea was strongly opposed. Some felt the idea naive, while others argued it would distract the organization from winning better benefits for veterans. Scruggs announced the formation of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) on May 28, 1979, the start of Vietnam Veterans Week (a commemorative occasion organized by the VVA). He asked for and received permission from the Department of Labor for a week off to devote to his project. Scruggs soon quit his government job, spending 11 hours a day, six days a week running the VVMF. His wife, an", "title": "Jan Scruggs" }, { "docid": "5953168", "text": "States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs hearings in 2011 and 2012, including one hearing on a day in which he attended three fundraisers for his 2012 campaign, but which did not overlap with the hearing schedule. Braley's campaign responded by saying that he is an outspoken advocate for veterans. The campaign also said that Braley missed the hearing the day of the three fundraisers because he was at another hearing. \"The Des Moines Register\" reported that Braley was marked “present” at the other hearing but did not ask a question. The paper also reported that Braley was not seen on", "title": "Bruce Braley" }, { "docid": "3280485", "text": "Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day is the broad term used to describe holidays observed by nations around the world to honor their military forces. It combines elements of the U.S. holidays Veterans Day (formerly Armistice Day) which recognizes living veterans of the U.S. armed forces and Memorial Day, which recognizes veterans no longer alive. The concept also includes elements of Remembrance Day in many other nations. In Argentina, the commemorative dates of the Armed Forces are as follows: Բանակի օր (English: \"Army Day\") is celebrated on 28 January to commemorate the formation of the armed forces of the newly", "title": "Armed Forces Day" }, { "docid": "1454006", "text": "are paid for the holiday; those who are required to work on the holiday sometimes receive holiday pay for that day in addition to their wages. In his Armistice Day address to Congress, Wilson was sensitive to the psychological toll of the lean War years: \"Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness,\" he remarked. As Veterans Day and the birthday of the United States Marine Corps (November 10, 1775) are only one day apart, that branch of the Armed Forces customarily observes both occasions as a 96-hour liberty period. Election Day is a regular working day, while Veterans Day,", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "15562040", "text": "National Veterans' Day National Veterans' Day () is a remembrance day for all the war veterans in Finland. It is celebrated on 27 April. On 27 April 1945, the very last German troops had left Finland and crossed the border to Norway (then occupied by Nazi-Germany) in the municipality of Enontekiö and the Finnish defence forces achieved the three-country border of Norway, neutral Sweden and Finland. According to Moscow Armistice Finland was obliged to demand the German troops to leave Finland by 15 September 1944, which was technically impossible. The Germans executed the operation Tanne Ost to occupy Suursaari from", "title": "National Veterans' Day" }, { "docid": "2159929", "text": "on public transit. Most countries have a holiday such as Veterans Day to honour their veterans, along with the war dead. In Zimbabwe, the term veteran is used for political purpose and may not actually refer to someone that participated in a war, but still feels entitled to some benefit because of association with a cause for which there had been an actual war. Britain, with its historic distrust of standing armies, did little for its veterans before the 19th century. It did set up two small hospitals for them in the 1680s. In London and other cities the streets", "title": "Veteran" }, { "docid": "18932488", "text": "some of which led to substandard care. Some legislators deemed this to be neglect. The next day the agency director resigned with an interim director, James Redford, a former Kent County Circuit Court judge and veteran, being named as his replacement. Redford was named the full director on April 27, 2017. Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) is a state government agency which is a part of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs that functions as the central coordinating point for Michigan veterans, connecting those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, and their", "title": "Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency" }, { "docid": "9778764", "text": "appeared before Congress on December 3, 2009, advocating on behalf of such legislation. He did so as the oldest person who ever testified before Congress. On Armistice Day (i.e. Veterans Day) of 2010, he made a further appeal: We still do not have a national memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor the Americans who sacrificed with their lives during World War I. On this eve of Veterans Day, I call upon the American people and the world to help me in asking our elected officials to pass the law for a memorial to World War I in our nation's capital.", "title": "Frank Buckles" }, { "docid": "590377", "text": "University of South Australia has noted that Anzac Day has continued to grow in popularity; even the threat of a terrorist attack at the Gallipoli site in 2004 did not deter some 15,000 Australians from making the pilgrimage to Turkey to commemorate the fallen ANZAC troops. In cities and towns nationwide, marches by veterans from all past wars, as well as current serving members of the Australian Defence Force and Reserves, allied veterans, Australian Defence Force Cadets and Australian Air League, members of Scouts Australia, Guides Australia, and other service groups take place. The Anzac Day March from each state", "title": "Anzac Day" }, { "docid": "20667932", "text": "is when many of the Allies of World War II celebrate Victory in Europe Day, also known as VE Day, Israel follows most former USSR nations' celebrations as Victory Day (9 May). As a result of immigration of many Red Army veterans, Israel now hosts the largest and most extensive Victory Day celebrations outside the former Soviet Union. Many of the traditions and customs in Israel of Victory Day in Europe are the same as in Russia, with marches of Immortal Regiments held in cities with large populations of Red Army veterans and their descendants. Victory in Europe Day (Israel)", "title": "Victory in Europe Day (Israel)" }, { "docid": "18073955", "text": "like Phoenix, and most private insurers did not meet a 14-day target either. By most measures, the VHA system provides \"excellent care at low cost,\" wrote Paul Krugman, who believes that the attack on the VHA system are motivated by conservatives who want to discredit a government program that works well. Conservative legislators have proposed privatizing the VHA, and legislative reforms will make it easier for veterans to go to private doctors. CNN reported on April 30, 2014 that at least 40 United States Armed Forces veterans died while waiting for care at the Phoenix, Arizona, Veterans Health Administration facilities.", "title": "Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014" }, { "docid": "17345079", "text": "the Battle of Ridgeway, and up to fifty thousand watched the accompanying parade. This became an annual event, taking place on the weekend nearest the original date and accumulating more participants as further conflicts resulted in a larger body of Canadian veterans. Participants included veterans of the Fenian Raids, the North-West Rebellion, the Second Boer War, and the First World War. The actions of the Fenian veterans resulted in the British creation of service medals recognizing participants in the pre-First World War Canadian conflicts. Canada provided compensation to veterans of the rebellions, but not the Fenian raids; Ontario did provide", "title": "Decoration Day (Canada)" }, { "docid": "10446891", "text": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom) Armed Forces Day (formerly Veterans' Day) in the United Kingdom is an annual event celebrated in late June to commemorate the service of men and women in the British Armed Forces. Veterans' Day was first observed in 2006. Although an official event, it is not a public holiday in the UK. The name was changed to Armed Forces Day in 2009. Armed Forces Day has so far been observed on the last Saturday of June. Plans for a Veterans' Day were announced in February 2006 by then-Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, who said the", "title": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "20101113", "text": "2017 and became Public Law No: 115-15. Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 () is a law that states that the flag of the United States be displayed \"especially on Vietnam War Veterans Day.\" The bill was introduced into the United States Senate during the 115th United States Congress. It was signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 28, 2017. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 amends title 4 of the United States Code, section 6(d) to include National Vietnam War Veterans Day as an important occasion", "title": "Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017" }, { "docid": "20101111", "text": "Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 () is a law that states that the flag of the United States be displayed \"especially on Vietnam War Veterans Day.\" The bill was introduced into the United States Senate during the 115th United States Congress. It was signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 28, 2017. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 amends title 4 of the United States Code, section 6(d) to include National Vietnam War Veterans Day as an important occasion on which the flag should be raised.", "title": "Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017" }, { "docid": "14152865", "text": "daily with the elderly at the adult-day care center that they share a facility with. The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center includes the Oceanview branch of the Maui Adult Day Care Centers. The education center began construction on 29 June 2009. It opened in 2013, and contains a classroom, a pavilion, and an archive containing \"oral histories from the veterans ... photographs, documents, and personal scrapbooks\". It will consist of two floors of . Nisei Veterans Memorial Center The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center is a non-profit organization, memorial, and community center, dedicated to Japanese American nisei veterans. It is located on", "title": "Nisei Veterans Memorial Center" }, { "docid": "9778761", "text": "start of the 21st century, Buckles continued living near Charles Town, West Virginia, and was still driving a tractor on his farm at age 103. He stated in an interview with \"The Washington Post\" on Veterans' Day 2007 that he believed the United States should not go to war \"unless it's an emergency\". He has also stated that, \"If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt when I was young, and that's the way I feel today.\" When asked the secret of long life, Buckles replied that being hopeful and not hurrying", "title": "Frank Buckles" }, { "docid": "18862413", "text": "on Memorial Day, Veterans Day and 4th of July Independence Day. Veterans, Scouts and City officials would march from Sierra Madre Memorial Park to Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery. While the Memorial Day and Veterans Day Parades have ended. The Independence Day Parade continues each year. A Memorial Day service is held in Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery at 11am each year, hosted by the VFW. In February 1881, Nathaniel Carter purchased the original 1103 acres that comprised the new city of Sierra Madre. The land was acquired in three purchases: 845 acres of Rancho Santa Anita from Lucky Baldwin, 108 acres", "title": "Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery" }, { "docid": "2159927", "text": "war is over; for example towards the German Nazi soldiers, yet they are no less veterans of war than those of the winning side. There are exceptions. Veterans of unpopular or lost conflicts may be discriminated against. Veterans of short or small conflicts are often forgotten when the country fought bigger conflicts. In some countries with strong anti-military traditions (e.g., Germany after 1945), veterans are neither honoured in any special way by the general public, nor have their dedicated Veterans Day, although events are sometimes orchestrated by minority groups. Many countries have longstanding traditions, ceremonies, and holidays to honour their", "title": "Veteran" }, { "docid": "15065799", "text": "placed upon these pieces of granite. When the bridge was opened in 2010, it was then filled to approximately 5,000 names. According to HARP Authority members, a rush for several hundred names came immediately following the dedication. Veteran's Bridge was opened during a grand ceremony on Veterans Day 2010. 5,000 supporters filled the streets of downtown Pueblo to help welcome this new monument. Veterans' Bridge (Pueblo) Veterans' Bridge is a $1.5 million pedestrian footbridge and monument honoring all veterans (usually those who have ties to Pueblo, Colorado) regardless of branch of military service or whether they served in peace time", "title": "Veterans' Bridge (Pueblo)" }, { "docid": "10446892", "text": "aim was to ensure the contribution of veterans was never forgotten. The day is marked across the UK by local ceremonies and the presentation of medals to living ex-servicemen and women. The date of 27 June was chosen as it came the day after the anniversary of the first investiture of the Victoria Cross, in Hyde Park, London in 1857. Veterans' Day was created as a permanent extension of Veterans' Awareness Week first held in 2005. Armed Forces Day generally focuses on celebrating living current/ex servicemen & women, whereas Remembrance Day focuses on honouring the dead. Although it used to", "title": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "6005993", "text": "and Fort McHenry during the 1814 Battle of Baltimore. Nativism returned with the Confederate veterans after the Civil War. After the Civil War the militia in Baltimore was divided between Union veterans and initially illegal militias of Confederate veterans. Prior to the 1877 riots the Confederate militia was legalized as the 5th Maryland. Baltimore's militia on the eve of the nationwide labor strife and riots in July 1877, the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was composed of the 4th, 5th and 6th Maryland militia regiments. The former Confederate 5th Maryland being drawn from veterans of the 1st Maryland C.S.A., the", "title": "Defenders Day" }, { "docid": "12501675", "text": "and bench lines, which were done in place. The lettering of all names, months and the Ecclesiastes verse is the same lettering used for official government stone grave markers throughout the nation, including Arlington National Cemetery. The Flagpoles are 35' high and are located 10' to each side of the True North line. The area north of the Winter Solstice line is designed for ceremonies on national holidays, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day. Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, overlooking the state capital, Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial contains the name of 1,103 Kentuckians killed in the", "title": "Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial" }, { "docid": "6225653", "text": "hearings by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on proposals to end the war. Other veterans, still angry at the insult to the Gold Star Mothers when they were refused entry to Arlington National Cemetery the previous day, marched back to the front gate. After initial refusal of entry, the veterans were finally allowed in. Veterans performed guerrilla theater on the Capitol steps, re-enacting combat scenes and \"search and destroy missions\" from Vietnam. Later that evening, Democratic Senators Claiborne Pell and Philip Hart held a fund-raising party for the veterans. During the party it was announced that Chief Justice Warren Burger", "title": "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" }, { "docid": "19911106", "text": "in an annual veterans day since 1995 and a Veterans law in 2012. The Veterans Platforms instituted a Ted Meines Prize when Meines left the organization. In 1994 Meines was promoted to titular lieutenant-general. Meines has stated that Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld told him shortly before his death in 2004 to take care of the veterans of the Netherlands. In 2010 Meines was the parade commander at the yearly parade of veterans in Wageningen. In December 2013 a bust of him was revealed at a military base in Doorn. On his 93th birthday, in 2014, he was effectively promoted to", "title": "Ted Meines" }, { "docid": "11372629", "text": "spoken at the Conference in 2002), and in 2013 he was the speaker for the Veterans Day Program at the Abraham Lincoln Library. He participated in a “National Veterans’ Strategy Roundtable” organized by the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and convened at the Library of Congress in September 2013. Wright was one of the speakers at the 2014 Veterans Day Symposium of Veterans on Wall Street, hosted by Goldman Sachs. Other speakers included General Martin Dempsey and Bob Woodruff. In his 44th year at Dartmouth, Wright taught a senior seminar on America’s wars in the winter term of 2013 and", "title": "James Wright (historian)" }, { "docid": "12262109", "text": "trip to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. Up to 500 motorcycles visit the Memorial on Friday the weekend before Memorial Day. Also, starting in 1981, there has been a motorcycle rally from the nearby town of Red River, New Mexico every Memorial Day weekend. Most of the riders visit the Memorial during the rally. Up to 30,000 motorcyclists attend. Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park was the first major Vietnam memorial in the United States. It is currently the only state park dedicated exclusively to veterans of the Vietnam War. It is located off", "title": "Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park" }, { "docid": "11973998", "text": "a large cross at Camp H. M. Smith, and supported a federal court decision to remove a cross on federal lands at an armed forces memorial at Mojave National Preserve. The JWV also has programs supporting the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Each year the JWV holds a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery commemorating Orde Wingate, a major general in the British Army and Zionist. The JWV also holds Memorial Day and Veterans Day ceremonies, as well as Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Korean War Veterans Memorial programs, as well as programs for Vietnam veterans. The JWV also actively supports", "title": "Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America" }, { "docid": "2588952", "text": "the President and Eleanor Roosevelt urging that the camps not be closed. Keith was editor of the weekly camp paper, the Key Veteran News. He was emphatic that the veterans were being defamed and that their work program was actually a success story, rehabilitating many veterans for return to civilian life. The News published occasional reports from Camp #2, Mullet Key, St. Petersburg, Florida, at the entrance to Tampa Bay. This was the \"colored\" veterans camp; the Keys camps were white only. In early August the colored veterans were transferred to the new Camp #8 in Gainesville, Florida. Improved weather", "title": "1935 Labor Day hurricane" }, { "docid": "17426187", "text": "bearing duplicate information will be entombed in the Monument on the Texas Capitol grounds. The exhibit opened to the public at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas on March 24, 2013. On the same day, a reading of the names of all 3,417 veterans was held in the Lady Bird Johnson Auditorium at the LBJ Library, and ground was broken at the Texas State Capitol. The exhibit will travel from Austin to San Antonio, Lubbock, Houston, Fort Worth and Beaumont while the monument is being constructed. Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument The Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument, is a memorial", "title": "Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument" }, { "docid": "16207773", "text": "the South African War to say prayers and honour veterans. This continued until the end of the First World War, when Armistice Day (later called Remembrance Day) began to be observed on November 11. The prime minister of Canada during the war was Nova Scotian Robert Borden. For the war effort 39 units were raised in Nova Scotia, made up of 30,000 soldiers (the total population of Nova Scotia being 550,000). During World War I, Halifax became a major international port and naval facility. The harbour became a major shipment point for war supplies, troop ships to Europe from Canada", "title": "Military history of Nova Scotia" }, { "docid": "4532285", "text": "amount. Furthermore, Springwood can suffer bushfire damage during the spring and summer months due to it being located in, and surrounded by, a predominant eucalyptus woodland area which encompass the Blue Mountains region. The town's annual celebration, Foundation Day, occurs in late March to early April. Springwood is also the site of a notable ANZAC Day Parade. The Blue Mountains Vietnam Veterans' Association conducts the largest annual parade and Memorial Service for Vietnam veterans in Australasia at Springwood, on the third Sunday of August, to coincide with the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Springwood Australia Day Festival, conducted", "title": "Springwood, New South Wales" }, { "docid": "8645034", "text": "increase the number of three-day weekends for federal employees, a favorite goal of the travel industry. Veterans Day was removed from this list of \"always-on-Monday\" holidays when it was moved back to its traditional date of November 11, by act of Congress in 1975, effective 1978. The Act did not officially establish \"Presidents Day\", nor did it combine the observance of Lincoln's Birthday with Washington's Birthday. The perception stems from the fact that the act placed federal observance of Washington's \"birthday\" in the week of February 15 to 21 and, since that week always falls between Lincoln's birthday (February 12)", "title": "Uniform Monday Holiday Act" }, { "docid": "14579131", "text": "by organising an annual global “Veterans Walk for Peace” event on 21 September, the International Day of Peace. On this day the veteran community worldwide leads all the peace-loving people of the world and their governments to observe the International Day of Peace – the day of global ceasefire and non-violence. \"“None can speak more eloquently for peace than those \"who have fought in war.\" \"The voices of war veterans are a reflection of the longing for peace\" \"of people the world over, who within a generation have twice\" \"suffered the unspeakable catastrophe of world war.\" \"Humanity has earned the", "title": "World Veterans Federation" }, { "docid": "10446896", "text": "of service personnel who died in the line of duty. For the 2008 Veterans' Day, the national event was hosted in Blackpool as part of the resort's annual \"National Veterans' Week\" which ran from 21 to 29 June 2008. Events were held throughout the UK and the day was promoted by a nationwide television advert. The National Veterans' Day Service was held at Blackpool Cenotaph, a Grade II Listed building which had just been restored, by North Pier on central promenade. The service was led by the Bishop of Blackburn and was attended by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Derek Twigg", "title": "Armed Forces Day (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "3280507", "text": "the equivalent of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia, or the male version of International Women's Day. In Myanmar, Armed Forces Day () is celebrated on 27 March in commemoration of the start of Burmese army's resistance to Japanese occupation in 1945. Originally, it was not Armed Forces Day, but Resistance Day (). In Nigeria, Armed Forces Day, also known as Remembrance Day, is celebrated on 15 January. It was formerly celebrated on 11 November of every year to coincide with the Remembrance Day (Poppy Day) for the World War II veterans in the British Commonwealth of Nations. But", "title": "Armed Forces Day" }, { "docid": "3087903", "text": "discharged with the rank of Private First Class on January 30, 1946. Durning participated in various functions to honor American veterans, including serving as Chairman of the U.S. National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans. He was an honored guest speaker for 17 years at the National Memorial Day Concert televised by PBS every year on the Sunday evening of Memorial Day weekend. Durning was paid a special tribute at the May 26, 2013 National Memorial Day Concert when \"Taps\" was sounded in his honor. For his valor and the wounds he received during the war, Durning was awarded the Silver Star,", "title": "Charles Durning" }, { "docid": "13942421", "text": "Gravestones from the late 18th and early 19th centuries show the transition of funerary art from the early settlers' New England origins to a more local form. The cemetery also has an unusual burial mound for its Civil War veterans, rare and possibly unique for the area. It was created the day before Memorial Day in 1879, when the townspeople saw that other communities were erecting elaborate monuments to their war dead and veterans. Hartford lacked the money, and so the mound was created in a day. There have been four buildings and two name changes in the history of", "title": "Hartford Baptist Church" }, { "docid": "10382267", "text": "prodded into action by veterans. Wolfe noted that although his group had botched the delivery of some units in the night drop, it flew a second, daylight mission on D-Day and performed flawlessly although under heavy ground fire from alerted Germans. Despite this, controversy did not flare until the assertions reached the general public as a commercial best-seller in Stephen Ambrose's \"Band of Brothers\", particularly in sincere accusations by icons such as Richard Winters. In 1995, following publication of \"D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II\", troop carrier historians, including veterans Lew Johnston (314th TCG), Michael", "title": "American airborne landings in Normandy" }, { "docid": "2588950", "text": "acute and did become acute in January.\" Facilities in the capital were inadequate to handle the large numbers of veterans seeking jobs. President Franklin D. Roosevelt met with Mr. Hopkins and Robert Fechner, director of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) to discuss solutions. He \"suggested the Southern camp plan and approved the program worked out by Mr. Hopkins for their establishment and maintenance.\" The VA identified eligible veterans. FERA offered grants to the states for their construction projects if they would accept the veterans as laborers. The state Emergency Relief Administrations were responsible for the daily management of the camps.", "title": "1935 Labor Day hurricane" }, { "docid": "11935082", "text": "(Korean War Veterans Day Act), which enacts July 27 as a day of remembrance for Veterans of the Korean War, received Royal Assent. Martin called for the resignation of her Senatorial colleagues Patrick Brazeau, Pamela Wallin and Mike Duffy following the Canadian Senate Expense Scandal. The text of Martin's motion would have allowed the impugned senators to keep their Senate life, health and dental insurance. Martin has received the Spirit of Community award for Cultural Harmony (2004), the Order of Korea Moran Medal from the Government of the Republic of Korea (2009) and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012). She", "title": "Yonah Martin" }, { "docid": "9320029", "text": "South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge The South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge (originally the South Omaha Bridge but renamed the Veterans Memorial Bridge in 1995) was a continuous warren through truss bridge over the Missouri River connecting Omaha, Nebraska with Council Bluffs, Iowa via U.S. Highway 275. Omaha floated a $2 million bond issue for the bridge in 1931. However, when the bonds did not sell, the Omaha Bridge Commission was formed to secure financing from the Public Works Administration. The initial design by the Kansas City architects Ash, Howard, Needles and Tammen called for the bridge to have seven spans.", "title": "South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge" }, { "docid": "13983879", "text": "which highlighted his military credentials. The ad was met with praise from Politico's Ben Smith, who called the ad \"How to run against a GOP incumbent in red America this year.\" On Election Day, Emerson defeated Sowers with 65% of the vote. After his congressional campaign, Sowers worked as the Senior Advisor to the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the nation's first and largest non-profit focused on improving the lives of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and their families. As Senior Advisor, Sowers represented his generation of veterans, speaking and attending various conferences from Renaissance Weekends, TED Global, Aspen Institute's", "title": "Tommy Sowers" }, { "docid": "12766389", "text": "was part of a joint venture he became involved with called Custom Augers. The Drumm Family was honored by the Union County, OH Veterans Remembrance Committee on Veterans Day, 2008, where a ceremony was held at the Veterans Memorial in Marysville honoring the family's military service. He was a member of the American Legion, Union Post 79. Arthur E. Drumm Arthur E. Drumm (December 6, 1929 – May 26, 2014) was an American inventor, environmentalist, military subcontractor, and industrialist of the modern street sweeping broom industry, as well as a publisher. Born in Marysville, Ohio, Arthur was one of 14", "title": "Arthur E. Drumm" }, { "docid": "17634869", "text": "October 28, 2013 under a suspension of the rules. The House was expected to deal with six different bills related to Veterans all on the same day, including this bill. Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013 The Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013 () is a bill that would change the way the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) calculates a veterans' income to exclude some aid that some veterans receive from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Excluding this aid from the VA would reduce the calculated income of these veterans, likely", "title": "Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013" }, { "docid": "3375324", "text": "of Pennsylvania on December 28, 1881, which were approved by the Court of Common Pleas the same day. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania approved the charter on January 12, 1882. A rival organization organized at the other end of the state was called the Philadelphia Sons of Veterans (PSV). The PSV was started on Sept. 29, 1878, when Anna M. Ross Camp Number 1 was founded in Philadelphia. The PSV was started by Comrade James P. Holt of Anna Ross Camp 94 of the GAR in Philadelphia. On October 15, 1878, the Planning Committee presented a proposed constitution and rules for", "title": "Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War" }, { "docid": "7768150", "text": "a series of five bronze panels provide detailed information on the Korean War. Flags displayed in Veterans Plaza include the American Flag, the Tennessee State Flag, and the POW/MIA Flag. Memorial services are often held in Veterans Plaza in observance of notable dates, such as Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and Pearl Harbor Day. A number of memorials honoring Memphians for their meritorious service to the community are located within Overton Park. The Main Pavilion was the principal gathering place in Overton Park from its construction in 1902 until it was damaged beyond repair by a storm in 1936. It was", "title": "Overton Park" }, { "docid": "1454002", "text": "those who died in World War I. Weeks led a delegation to Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, who supported the idea of National Veterans Day. Weeks led the first national celebration in 1947 in Alabama and annually until his death in 1985. President Reagan honored Weeks at the White House with the Presidential Citizenship Medal in 1982 as the driving force for the national holiday. Elizabeth Dole, who prepared the briefing for President Reagan, determined Weeks as the \"Father of Veterans Day.\" U.S. Representative Ed Rees from Emporia, Kansas, presented a bill establishing the holiday through Congress. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, also", "title": "Veterans Day" }, { "docid": "1051428", "text": "an annual cruise / car show held on Labor Day weekend in the downtown district that attracts over 600 cars and 18,000 attendees. Special features of the Cruise Night include a display of a Roamer which was built at a factory in Streator in 1917. Cruise Night was rained out in 2011 and 2012, leaving Streatorites hungry for 2013. \"Arts On The Prairie\" is an annual outdoors arts fair held at the end of September in Streator's City Park. A Veterans Day observance is held on the morning of Veterans Day at Veterans Plaza. Streator also has an annual event", "title": "Streator, Illinois" }, { "docid": "9256980", "text": "regained limited use of his right arm and learned to write with his left hand. Hernandez's Medal of Honor citation reads: Hernández married and had three children. He retired from a job at the Veterans Administration and lived in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The Carteret County Veterans Council named Hernandez one of two grand marshals of its November 11, 2006, annual Veterans Day Parade held in downtown Morehead City. On November 10, 2007, he was again co-grand marshal of the Morehead City Veterans Day Parade. During the event, he was reunited with his rescuer \"from a long and far away battlefield,\"", "title": "Rodolfo P. Hernández" }, { "docid": "4024775", "text": "Sons of Confederate Veterans The Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) is an American non-profit and charitable organization of male descendants of Confederate veterans headquartered at the Elm Springs in Columbia, Tennessee. It is mostly known for erecting and maintaining American Civil War memorials and graves, observing Confederate Memorial Day, and encouraging Southern historical study. More recently, activists have placed new emphasis on the controversial right to display Confederate symbols in public. The organization was founded on July 1, 1896, at the City Auditorium (present-day Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Cary Street Gym) in Richmond, Virginia, by R. E. Lee Camp, No.", "title": "Sons of Confederate Veterans" }, { "docid": "18073954", "text": "Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014 The Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014 is a reported pattern of negligence in the treatment of United States military veterans. Critics charged that patients at the VHA hospitals had not met the target of getting an appointment within 14 days. In some hospitals, the staff falsified appointment records to appear to meet the 14-day target. Some patients died while they were on the waiting list; reports differ about whether they died because of the delay. Defenders agreed that it was unacceptable to falsify data, but the 14-day target was unrealistic in understaffed facilities", "title": "Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014" }, { "docid": "1631210", "text": "1863. That day is observed annually at the cemetery and in the town as \"Remembrance Day\" with a parade/procession and memorial ceremonies by thousands of Civil War reenactor troops, both Union Army/United States Army and Confederate States Army and descendents heritage organizations led by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) and the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV). The cemetery contains 3,512 interments from the Civil War, including the graves of 979 unknowns. It also has sections for veterans of the Spanish–American War (1898), World War I (1917-1918), and other wars, along with graves of the veterans'", "title": "Gettysburg National Cemetery" }, { "docid": "1480170", "text": "As decades passed, similarly inspired commemorations also spread across the South as \"Confederate Memorial Day\" or \"Confederate Decoration Day\", usually in April, led by organizations of Southern soldiers in the parallel United Confederate Veterans. In the 1880s, the Union veterans' organization revived under new leadership that provided a platform for renewed growth, by advocating Federal pensions for veterans. As the organization revived, black veterans joined in significant numbers and organized local posts. The national organization, however, failed to press the case for similar pensions for black soldiers. Most black troops never received any pension or remuneration for wounds incurred during", "title": "Grand Army of the Republic" }, { "docid": "13901741", "text": "Chimes Tower. Construction of the Chimes Tower began in 1950 and the tower was built in part with contributions from local veterans groups. The octagonal tower of amber glass and concrete bears the emblems of the contributing veterans organizations on many of its windows. The chimes carillon, which was installed in 1965, used to play patriotic tunes every hour, but was later silenced and remained still for many years. Today, the chimes sound at noon and 4:30 p.m. daily, in addition to special occasions such as Memorial Day and Veterans Day. It stands as a permanent memorial to veterans who", "title": "Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park" } ]
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when did big air snowboarding become an olympic sport
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[ { "docid": "7145019", "text": "down a course with jumps, beams and other obstacles. On July 11, 2011, the International Olympic Committee's Executive Board approved the addition of Ski and Snowboard Slopestyle to the Winter Olympics roster of events, effective in 2014. The decision was announced via press conference from the IOC's meeting in Durban, South Africa. A fifth event, parallel slalom, was added only for 2014. Big air was added for 2018. Six athletes have won at least two medals. Shaun White of the United States is the only triple gold medalist. Philipp Schoch of Switzerland and Seth Wescott of the United States are", "title": "Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "10986294", "text": "to peak in the middle of the New Zealand summer. The nation did not assemble their first Winter Olympic team until 1952. In 1988 the team included bobsleighers; the first entry in a winter sport other than alpine skiing. In 1992, Annelise Coberger of New Zealand became the first person from the Southern Hemisphere to win a medal at the Winter Olympics when she won silver in the slalom at Albertville in France. In 2018, Zoi Sadowski-Synnott won New Zealand's second Winter Olympic medal in the inaugural big-air snowboarding competition in Pyeongchang, South Korea, winning bronze. Later on in the", "title": "New Zealand at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "506205", "text": "courses or multiple people on the course at the same time (SBX). Some of the larger snowboarding contests include: the european Air & Style, the japanese X-Trail Jam, Burton Global Open Series, Shakedown, FIS World Championships, the annual FIS World Cup, the Winter X Games and the Winter Dew Tour. Snowboarding has been a Winter Olympic sport since 1998 Winter Olympics. Events have changed through the years. During the 2018 Winter Olympics, the snowboarding events were big air, halfpipe, parallel giant slalom, slopestyle and snowboard cross. Snowboarder Magazine's Superpark event was created in 1996. Over 150 of the World's top", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "20518699", "text": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's big air The women's big air competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 19 and 22 February 2018 at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The event made its Olympic debut. The top 30 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 30 could qualify across both events. A maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's big air" }, { "docid": "20518696", "text": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's big air The men's big air competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 21 and 24 February 2018 at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The event was making its Olympic debut. Due to a broken shoulder caused by a crash in training for the slopestyle, Niek van der Velden was not able to compete. The top 40 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 40 could qualify across both", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's big air" }, { "docid": "20518694", "text": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's big air The men's big air competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 21 and 24 February 2018 at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The event was making its Olympic debut. Due to a broken shoulder caused by a crash in training for the slopestyle, Niek van der Velden was not able to compete. The top 40 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 40 could qualify across both", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's big air" }, { "docid": "20518695", "text": "events. A maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event (in either big air or slopestyle) or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (1 July 2016 to 21 January 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea, did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met. The final was held on 24 February 2018.", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's big air" }, { "docid": "15427422", "text": "specific trick to win the major prize. Since 2003, big air has been featured in the X Games and the FIS Snowboard World Championships. In 2018, big air became the newest snowboarding event introduced in the Olympic Games. Big air Big air is a sports discipline where the competitor rides a vehicle, such as a skateboard, a ski (called \"ski big air\"), a snowboard, or a motocross motorcycle; down a hill or ramp and performs tricks after launching off very large jumps. In most versions, there is but one large jump, and therefore only one opportunity to perform a trick.", "title": "Big air" }, { "docid": "20518706", "text": "member of the International Olympic Committee accompanied by Dexter Paine, FIS vice president. The top 30 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 30 could qualify across both events. A maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (July 1, 2016 to January 21, 2018) and also have a", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's slopestyle" }, { "docid": "19718585", "text": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Bokwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea. A total of ten snowboarding events were scheduled to take place between 10 and 24 February 2018. The parallel slalom event, which made its debut four years earlier at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, was dropped from the games in 2018 in favour of a new big air event. A total of 258 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games (142 men and 116 women). Each National Olympic Committee was permitted to", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20518700", "text": "of a FIS World Cup event (in either big air or slopestyle) or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (1 July 2016 to 21 January 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met. The top 12 athletes in the qualifiers moved on to the medal round. The final was held on 22 February 2018. Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's big air" }, { "docid": "19718586", "text": "enter a maximum of 26 athletes, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. Each event had its own maximum number of quota spots, however slopestyle and big air were calculated jointly per nation. The following was the competition schedule for all ten events. Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold. A total of 248 athletes from 30 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses). Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "7145021", "text": "1998; parallel giant slalom since 2002. \"Updated after 2018 Winter Olympics.\" Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics Snowboarding is a sport at the Winter Olympic Games. It was first included in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Snowboarding was one of five new sports or disciplines added to the Winter Olympic program between 1992 and 2002, and was the only one not to have been a previous medal or demonstration event. In 1998, four events, two for men and two for women, were held in two specialities: the giant slalom, a downhill event similar to giant slalom skiing; and the", "title": "Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "7121086", "text": "medal in snowboarding when the sport made its Olympic debut at the 1998 Nagano games. Initially he was stripped of the medal when traces of marijuana were found in his blood during a drug test, but the IOC reversed its decision after an appeal a few days later because marijuana was only a restricted substance, not a banned substance. Canada at the Winter Olympics Canada (IOC country code CAN) has competed at every Winter Olympic Games, and has won at least one medal each time. By total medals, the country's best performance was in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games where", "title": "Canada at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "9293240", "text": "snowboarding events: the men and women's snowboard cross team event; a mixed team alpine parallel event; the men's and women's parallel special slalom; and a mixed team parallel special slalom event. The individual parallel special slalom events were featured at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, but were dropped from the Olympic program in 2018 to make way for the snowboarding big air competitions. The International Luge Federation (FIL) has proposed the addition of six new events, including natural track luge (men's and women's singles), a women's doubles competition on the artificial track, and sprint events (men, women, and", "title": "2022 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20580320", "text": "winds. Coady has attended St Michael's Grammar School since Year 7 and is due to finish Year 12 at the end of 2018. She is in Mitre House. Tess Coady Tess Coady (born 2 November 2000) is an Australian snowboarder who competes internationally. Coady participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where she competed in big air and in slopestyle. She represented Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics. At 17 years old, Coady was the youngest athlete on Australia's Olympic team in PyeongChang. She was set to make her Olympic debut in", "title": "Tess Coady" }, { "docid": "20580319", "text": "Tess Coady Tess Coady (born 2 November 2000) is an Australian snowboarder who competes internationally. Coady participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where she competed in big air and in slopestyle. She represented Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics. At 17 years old, Coady was the youngest athlete on Australia's Olympic team in PyeongChang. She was set to make her Olympic debut in the slopestyle event, but tore her ACL while undertaking a practice run in difficult conditions. The qualification heats for the slopestyle event were later cancelled due to strong", "title": "Tess Coady" }, { "docid": "20539162", "text": "the Winter Olympic programme in Pyeongchang, including big air snowboarding, mixed doubles curling, mass start speed skating, and mixed team alpine skiing. A Unified Korea women's ice hockey team competed under a separate IOC country code designation (COR); in all other sports, there was a separate North Korea team and a separate South Korea team. As a result of the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee due to the Russian doping controversy, Russian athletes competed as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR) under a neutral flag and with the Olympic anthem playing in any ceremony. Chronological summary of the 2018 Winter", "title": "Chronological summary of the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19691551", "text": "air\" competition in snowboarding. That medal was Canada's 500th Olympic medal (not counting two medals (gold and silver) at the 1906 Olympic Games). Canada maintained its record for the most gold medals at a single Games—14 at Vancouver 2010—and now shares the honor with Norway and Germany, which equalled that mark at these Games. The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Canada qualified a total of 15 male and female athletes for alpine skiing. However they declined one spot. On January 31, 2018 Alpine Canada announced that Erik Guay was not able", "title": "Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "3705056", "text": "sold. The opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium on 9 February 2018; the US$100 million facility was only intended to be used for the opening and closing ceremonies of these Olympics and the subsequent Paralympics, and is scheduled to be demolished following their conclusion. The 2018 Winter Olympics featured 102 events over 15 disciplines in 7 sports, making it the first Winter Olympics to surpass 100 medal events. Six new events in existing sports were introduced to the Winter Olympic program in Pyeongchang: men's and ladies' big air snowboarding, mixed doubles curling,", "title": "2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19671968", "text": "2018 Winter Olympics medal table The 2018 Winter Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2018 Winter Olympics, held in Pyeongchang County (stylized as PyeongChang for the games), South Korea, from 9–25 February 2018. The games featured 102 events in 15 sports, making it the first Winter Olympics to surpass 100 medal events. Four new disciplines in existing sports were introduced to the Winter Olympic programme in PyeongChang, including big air snowboarding, mixed doubles curling, mass start speed skating, and mixed team alpine skiing. The Netherlands achieved a", "title": "2018 Winter Olympics medal table" }, { "docid": "20535866", "text": "Red Gerard Redmond \"Red\" Gerard (born June 29, 2000) is an American snowboarder and a 2018 Winter Olympics gold medalist of the 2018 United States Olympic team. Gerard was born and raised in Ohio, but currently lives in Silverthorne, Colorado where he has his own miniature snowboarding park in his backyard with a rope lift. Gerard competed in the slopestyle and big air events for the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In slopestyle, Gerard won the gold medal for his performance. He became the first Winter Olympics medalist born in the 2000s. Gerard was also the first American", "title": "Red Gerard" }, { "docid": "20518684", "text": "of the International Olympic Committee, accompanied by Dexter Paine, International Ski Federation vice president. The top 30 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified, with a maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (July 1, 2016 to January 21, 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics, did not qualify,", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe" }, { "docid": "17815247", "text": "Chloe Kim Chloe Kim (born April 23, 2000) is an American snowboarder. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal when she won gold in the women’s snowboard halfpipe at the age of 17 years. She is a four-time X Games gold medalist and the first woman to win two gold medals in snowboarding at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Kim was born in Long Beach, California and raised in nearby Torrance. Her parents are originally from South Korea. Kim's father quit his job to drive her to the mountains and also", "title": "Chloe Kim" }, { "docid": "7145019", "text": "down a course with jumps, beams and other obstacles. On July 11, 2011, the International Olympic Committee's Executive Board approved the addition of Ski and Snowboard Slopestyle to the Winter Olympics roster of events, effective in 2014. The decision was announced via press conference from the IOC's meeting in Durban, South Africa. A fifth event, parallel slalom, was added only for 2014. Big air was added for 2018. Six athletes have won at least two medals. Shaun White of the United States is the only triple gold medalist. Philipp Schoch of Switzerland and Seth Wescott of the United States are", "title": "Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20035960", "text": "time. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, women's ski jumping made its first appearance. Carina Vogt of Germany won the first gold medal for women in the sport. The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro saw the first rugby sevens competition. The tournament was won by the Australian team. Golf was also re-added to the programme for the first time for women since 1900. Inbee Park of South Korea won the tournament. The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang saw the addition of big air snowboarding, mixed doubles curling, mass start speed skating, and mixed team alpine skiing. Women", "title": "Participation of women in the Olympics" } ]
[ { "docid": "15285090", "text": "Sébastien Toutant Sébastien Toutant (born November 9, 1992) is a Canadian snowboarder. He is reigning Olympic champion in the men's big air snowboarding event which made its debut at those games. Toutant was twice the gold medal winner in slopestyle at the X Games in 2011 and 2013. He has won an additional two silver medals plus a bronze in slopestyle and big air events at the X Games bringing his total medals in the competition to five. Starting snowboarding at age nine, Toutant got into the sport when he broke his skis and borrowed his brother's old snowboard. Toutant's", "title": "Sébastien Toutant" }, { "docid": "18983612", "text": "and this will most likely serve as an important testing event for the sport. Freestyle Skiing will feature big air (or aerials) as well as halfpipe and slopestyle. The halfpipe and slopestyle will both be a part of the 2016 Freestyle Skiing World Cup. All events will feature both a male and female version for a total of 6 events. Snowboarding will include big air, halfpipe, and slopestyle. Big air was also recently added onto the Winter Olympic Program, so this will likely serve as an important test event. The halfpipe and slopestyle events are part of the 2016 Snowboarding", "title": "2015 New Zealand Winter Games" }, { "docid": "506184", "text": "Snowboarding Snowboarding is a recreational activity and Olympic and Paralympic sport that involves descending a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and skiing. It was developed in the United States in the 1960s, became a Winter Olympic Sport at Nagano in 1998 and first featured in the Winter Paralympics at Sochi in 2014. Its popularity (as measured by equipment sales) in the United States peaked in 2007 and has been in a decline since. Modern snowboarding began in 1965 when Sherman Poppen, an engineer", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "11526260", "text": "Stefan Gimpl Stefan Gimpl (Leogang, October 31, 1979) is a professional snowboarder from Austria. His specialty is the big air and he is the only rider so far who has won the Air & Style Contest three times in a row. In 2006 Stefan gimpl won his first gold medal in Big Air and he did not get another until 2008 when he won three gold medals in a row. Stefan Gimpl has been snowboarding since 1992 and is still snowboarding. Stefan Gimpl is sponsored by FTWO, Smith, O'Neill, and Leogang. His hobbies are snowboarding, golfing, tennis, and photography. Stefan", "title": "Stefan Gimpl" }, { "docid": "13538263", "text": "the sport in the province and was able to double sponsorship revenues to help grow the association's grass roots and competitive programs. In November 1993, Surf des Neiges Québec participated in the Super Salon de Sport et Plein Air (now known as 'Le Salon National du Grand Air'), which showcased the sport to over 70,000 visitors through live snowboarding demonstrations performed on a slope of snow that was created in the Montreal Olympic Stadium's stands. While actively competing in snowboarding, she also played for the Concordia Stingers in 1994–1995. Kwadrans moved to Whistler, British Columbia and joined the Canadian National", "title": "Natalie Kwadrans" }, { "docid": "506192", "text": "help of Mike Chantry, a snowboard instructor at Soda Springs. In 1985, the first World Cup was held in Zürs, Austria, further cementing snowboarding's recognition as an official international competitive sport. In 1990, the International Snowboard Federation (ISF) was founded to provide universal contest regulations. In addition, the United States of America Snowboard Association (USASA) provides instructing guidelines and runs snowboard competitions in the U.S. today, high-profile snowboarding events like the Winter X Games, Air & Style, US Open, Olympic Games and other events are broadcast worldwide. Many alpine resorts have terrain parks. At the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "506193", "text": "Nagano, Japan, Snowboarding became an official Olympic event. France's Karine Ruby was the first ever to win an Olympic gold medal for Woman's Snowboarding at the 1998 Olympics, while Canadian Ross Rebagliati was the first ever to win an Olympic gold medal for Men's Snowboarding. Initially, ski areas adopted the sport at a much slower pace than the winter sports public. Indeed, for many years, there was animosity between skiers and snowboarders, which led to an ongoing skier vs snowboarder feud. Early snowboards were banned from the slopes by park officials. For several years snowboarders would have to take a", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "10765084", "text": "U.S. Snowboarding U.S. Snowboarding, the snowboarding arm of the United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), is committed to the progression of snowboarding by providing athletic programs, services, and competitions for male and female athletes of all ages, coast-to-coast. The ultimate goal for U.S. Snowboarding is clear: American riders on the Olympic podium. U.S. Snowboarding is the most successful international snowboarding program over the last 10 years and the most successful USSA Olympic program. Since the inclusion of snowboarding as a medal sport in 1998, U.S. Snowboarding has accounted for 14 Olympic medals, including the historic sweep of the podium", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "10765085", "text": "in men’s halfpipe in 2002 and a best in the world performance of seven medals in 2006. \"*The first U.S. Snowboarding Team was officially named in 1994, prior to the 1994-95 season in order to prepare for the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan, where the sport would make its Olympic debut, however the United States had participated in snowboarding World Cup competitions since the tour was created in 1988.\" 1965 - Invention of the Snurfer Snowboarding was born in 1965 when Sherman Poppen created the \"Snurfer\" by bracing a pair of skis together and riding sideways down his", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "20518709", "text": "coma, he won the Olympic bronze medal. In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant, member of the International Olympic Committee accompanied by Dexter Paine, FIS vice president. The top 40 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 40 could qualify across both events. A maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's slopestyle" }, { "docid": "8618885", "text": "including training and fielding the annual U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding, as well as the Olympic teams in skiing and snowboarding. U.S. Ski & Snowboard is composed of over 30,000 athletes, officials and coaches, with a network of over 100,000 parents, volunteers and supporters. It is the most diverse of any Olympic sports organization with six different athletic sport programs that account for nearly 50 percent of the Olympic Winter Games events. U.S. Ski & Snowboard is governed by a 21-person board of directors and six sport committees including alpine, cross country, disabled, freestyle, jumping/Nordic combined, and snowboarding. The", "title": "U.S. Ski & Snowboard" }, { "docid": "11497666", "text": "Games Big Air \"2009:\" 2nd, Red Bull Snowscrapers Best Trick \"2009:\" 2nd, Andreas Wiig Invitational \"2008:\" Gold Medal, Winter X-Games Big Air \"2008:\" 1st, U.S. Open Big Air \"2007:\" Abominable Snow Jam Overall Winner \"2007:\" 3rd, Air & Style Big Air \"2007:\" 1st Overall, Oakley Stylewars Torstein Horgmo Torstein Horgmo (born 18 February 1987) is a Norwegian professional snowboarder. Horgmo has competed, and medalled in, a variety of slopestyle and big air snowboarding competitions. He rides regular stance. Horgmo grew up in Trondheim, Norway, before eventually moving to Oslo. Horgmo first began snowboarding when he was twelve years old, prior", "title": "Torstein Horgmo" }, { "docid": "8774467", "text": "participated in the 2008 Toyota Big Air and placed 2nd to his fellow Flow teammate and friend Antti Autti When Risto is not snowboarding he usually spends time in Helsinki with his friends. He likes Finnish candies, good food, ketchup and movies. His hobbies besides snowboarding are skateboarding, breakdance and tennis. 2001/2002 2003/2004 2005/2006 2007/2008 Flow Snowboarding, Giro, Volvo, Billabong, Dr. Zipe, Northwave Drake Bindings and Boards Risto Mattila Risto Mattila (born 4 February 1981, Kannus, Central Ostrobothnia) is a Finnish snowboarder. He is an all-around rider, who has many achievements in half pipe, big air and in park riding", "title": "Risto Mattila" }, { "docid": "7176368", "text": "in snowboarding at the Winter Olympics, despite the fact that Snowboarding was not an Olympic sport at the time. She first competed in the FIS Snowboard World Cup during the 1996–97 season, twice standing on the podium in her rookie season. She competed at her first Olympics in 1998 in Nagano where only parallel giant slalom and halfpipe were Olympic snowboard events. Ricker competed in the halfpipe event placing fifth. After Nagano, Ricker began competing in multiple snowboard disciplines, competing in both the halfpipe and in the newer sport of boarder cross. She won her first World Cup gold in", "title": "Maëlle Ricker" }, { "docid": "506198", "text": "It is a popular all-inclusive concept that distinguishes the creative aspects of snowboarding, in contrast to a style like alpine snowboarding. Alpine snowboarding is a discipline within the sport of snowboarding. It is practiced on groomed pistes. It has been an Olympic event since 1998. Sometimes called freecarving, this takes place on hard packed snow or groomed runs and focuses on carving linked turns, much like surfing or longboarding. Little or no jumping takes place in this discipline. Alpine Snowboarding consists of a small portion of the general snowboard population, that has a well connected social community and its own", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "6574285", "text": "in each sport.\" Olympic sports Bobsleigh, Luge, Skeleton, Snowboarding, Curling and Nordic Combined will not be contested. Bandy and Ski Orienteering were included for the first time in the Games, while curling and snowboarding was excluded from the list, ski jumping returns to the Games, after not being contested in the last Games in Changchun. 26 countries have registered to take part and they are listed below, this is an increase of 1 from the 2007 games. Bahrain, Qatar and Singapore made their debuts, while Macau and Pakistan did not compete after competing in 2007. One country only sent officials.", "title": "2011 Asian Winter Games" }, { "docid": "7507421", "text": "has been involved with the sport of snowboarding. She has acted as a snowboarding coach and instructor, working with the U.S. junior national team. Mills served as a judge at the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games. Phoebe Mills Phoebe Mills (born November 2, 1972 in Northfield, Illinois) is an American attorney and Olympic medalist who has been active in the sports of artistic gymnastics, diving, speed skating and snowboarding. Before becoming a gymnast, Mills was a record-holding competitive speed skater. Her brother, Nathaniel Mills, competed in speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics, the 1994 Winter Olympics, and the 1998 Winter", "title": "Phoebe Mills" }, { "docid": "6145246", "text": "Sweat (Canadian TV series) SWEAT is an OLN/TSN show hosted by Julie Zwillich that aired in 2003-2004. Each of the 13 half-hour episodes of \"SWEAT\" features a different outdoor sport: kayaking, mountain biking, ice hockey, beach volleyball, soccer, windsurfing, rowing, Ultimate, triathlon, wakeboarding, snowboarding, telemark skiing and kiteboarding. Guest experts provide examples of the latest sport-specific gear, and techniques as well as provide nutrition and training tips for entry-level participation. Some of \"SWEAT\"s guest athletes include, Olympic beach volleyball bronze medallists John Child and Mark Heese, Canada’s young soccer superstar Kara Lang, snowboarding champion Alexa Loo and women’s hockey Olympic", "title": "Sweat (Canadian TV series)" }, { "docid": "8774465", "text": "Risto Mattila Risto Mattila (born 4 February 1981, Kannus, Central Ostrobothnia) is a Finnish snowboarder. He is an all-around rider, who has many achievements in half pipe, big air and in park riding contests. He has also made a name by having shots in the international snowboarding magazines. He is well known as a confident rider and because of his smooth style. Mattila was born in Kannus, which is located in Central Ostrobothnia which is well known for its flat surface. Risto started snowboarding at the age of 13 in a small resort called Louekallio, together with Olympic bronze medallist", "title": "Risto Mattila" }, { "docid": "506203", "text": "at the 2006 Red Bull Gap Session. The half-pipe is a semi-circular ditch dug into the mountain or purpose-built ramp made up of snow, with walls between 8 and . Competitors perform tricks while going from one side to the other and while in the air above the sides of the pipe. Boardercross, also known as \"Boarder X\" and \"Snowboard X\", is a very popular but relatively recent winter sport, starting in the 1980s and earning its place as an official Winter Olympic sport in the 2006 Turin games. In Boardercross, several riders (usually 4 to 6) race down a", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "14270023", "text": "FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011 The FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011 was an international snowboarding competition held from January 14, 2011 to January 22 in La Molina and Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) by the FIS Snowboarding World Championship, All the competitions were held in La Molina, except the big air competition, which was held in Barcelona. The TV broadcast rights were sold to Eurosport in Europe, CBC in Canada, Sky A in Japan, and ORF was given the rights to broadcast in Austria. The world championships began with the big air competition at the Palau Sant Jordi arena in Barcelona. A", "title": "FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011" }, { "docid": "7145017", "text": "Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics Snowboarding is a sport at the Winter Olympic Games. It was first included in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Snowboarding was one of five new sports or disciplines added to the Winter Olympic program between 1992 and 2002, and was the only one not to have been a previous medal or demonstration event. In 1998, four events, two for men and two for women, were held in two specialities: the giant slalom, a downhill event similar to giant slalom skiing; and the half-pipe, in which competitors perform tricks while going from one side", "title": "Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "15178184", "text": "laser 1964 Liquid crystal display (dynamic scattering mode) 1964 SQUID 1964 Argon laser 1965 Adaptive equalizer (automatic) 1965 Snowboarding Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a slope that is either partially or fully covered with snow on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet using a special boot set into a mounted binding. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, surfing and skiing. The first snowboard, the Snurfer, was invented by Sherman Poppen in 1965. Snowboarding became a Winter Olympic Sport in 1998. 1965 Kevlar Kevlar is the registered trademark for a light, strong para-aramid synthetic fiber. Typically", "title": "Timeline of United States inventions (1946–91)" }, { "docid": "16253006", "text": "working as a professional snowboarder Jayson works building trails for the B.L.M in the Sierra Nevada Mountains near his home in Lake Tahoe. Jayson Hale Jayson Hale (born June 26, 1985) is an American snowboarder. He is a two-time Winter X Games bronze medalist (2006, 2012) in snowboard cross. Known for being one of the most technically advanced riders in the sport, Jayson has been a member of the American snowboarding team since (2003) when snowboard cross was officially made an Olympic sport. He was the youngest contender in the sport for some time and is joined by only Seth", "title": "Jayson Hale" }, { "docid": "16253003", "text": "Jayson Hale Jayson Hale (born June 26, 1985) is an American snowboarder. He is a two-time Winter X Games bronze medalist (2006, 2012) in snowboard cross. Known for being one of the most technically advanced riders in the sport, Jayson has been a member of the American snowboarding team since (2003) when snowboard cross was officially made an Olympic sport. He was the youngest contender in the sport for some time and is joined by only Seth Wescott and Nate Holland as the remaining original U.S. SBX team members; although it is worthy of note that he is almost 8", "title": "Jayson Hale" }, { "docid": "10765092", "text": "titles. 1993 - The International Ski Federation (FIS) votes to recognize snowboarding. At their June meeting, the FIS votes to recognize snowboarding and plans several events in 1994 with a full-fledged World Cup Tour to start in 1995. 1995 - First U.S. Snowboarding Team named Created as the snowboarding arm of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, U.S. Snowboarding created a national team to compete on the World Cup tour in preparation for the Olympic Games, where the sport was to debut in 1998. Former competitor Peter Foley was named head coach and remains the only head coach of U.S.", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "2634321", "text": "leg of the F1 Powerboat Racing championship; while the Turkish leg of the Red Bull Air Race World Series, an air racing competition, takes place above the Golden Horn in Istanbul. Surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding, paragliding, and other extreme sports are becoming more popular every year. International wrestling styles governed by FILA such as Freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling are also popular, with many European, World and Olympic championship titles won by Turkish wrestlers both individually and as a national team. Another major sport in which the Turks have been internationally successful is weightlifting; as Turkish weightlifters, both male and female,", "title": "Culture of Turkey" }, { "docid": "7215415", "text": "to sharpen their skills at an early age on their way to joining the professional ranks. The ISF set the standard for snowboarding competition, which contributed to the development of it as an Olympic sport in the 1998 Winter Olympics. In a controversial move, the International Olympic Committee recognized the International Ski Federation (FIS) as the sport's official governing body. Three-time world champion Terje Håkonsen boycotted the Olympics as a result of the FIS being appointed to oversee the officiating. Other riders followed in Håkonsen's footsteps and concluded FIS rules to be inappropriate for snowboarding. The FIS has maintained its", "title": "International Snowboard Federation" }, { "docid": "14200866", "text": "moniker, as he shared the majority of snowboarders' belief that a ski sanctioning body should not be in charge of snowboarding events. That’s why Boardercross is referred to by the F.I.S. as “Snowboard Cross” in Olympic events, even though the overwhelming majority of boardercross racers still refer to their sport by the original snowboarding term. In 2000, Rechtschaffner channeled the spirit of boardercross in a series of hit video games he produced for Electronic Arts called \"SSX\", which sold over 8 million copies over the following years. In 2006, boardercross (referred to as \"snowboard cross\") became an official Olympic event", "title": "Snowboard cross" }, { "docid": "11017873", "text": "providing American riders a clear path to qualifying for the Olympics and progressing the sport. It's tops on the list for riders and attracts the best of snowboarding from all over the country. Previous overall champions include Olympic gold medalists Hannah Teter, Kelly Clark, Shaun White and Ross Powers, as well as Olympic silver medalist Gretchen Bleiler. With a $375,000 overall purse, it is one of the largest prizes for a snowboarding series. Over the span of the Grand Prix's lifetime, more than $4 million has been awarded to riders. Every series stop is broadcast on NBC and NBC Sports", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix" }, { "docid": "3117836", "text": "IOC considers freestyle wrestling to be a single discipline, but United World Wrestling uses \"freestyle wrestling\" strictly for the men's version, classifying women's freestyle wrestling as the separate discipline of \"female wrestling\". On some occasions, notably in the case of snowboarding, the IOC agreed to add a sport that previously had a separate international federation to the Olympics on condition that they dissolve their governing body and instead affiliate with an existing Olympic sport federation, therefore not increasing the number of Olympic sports. An event, by IOC definition, is a competition that leads to the award of medals. Therefore, the", "title": "Olympic sports" }, { "docid": "15285096", "text": "able to ride at my best and to put the tricks down. To be able to show up and to show the world what I can do is just awesome.\" The victory made Toutant the first men's big air champion in the Olympics as this was the debut of the event at the games. Sébastien Toutant Sébastien Toutant (born November 9, 1992) is a Canadian snowboarder. He is reigning Olympic champion in the men's big air snowboarding event which made its debut at those games. Toutant was twice the gold medal winner in slopestyle at the X Games in 2011", "title": "Sébastien Toutant" }, { "docid": "506225", "text": "video games provide interactive entertainment on and off season. Most games for this genre have been made for consoles, such as the Xbox and PlayStation. A plethora of online casual snowboarding games also exist along with games for mobile phone. More recently, snowboard simulators have been implemented as a way to practice during the off season or a way to learn altogether. Snowboarding Snowboarding is a recreational activity and Olympic and Paralympic sport that involves descending a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "3117856", "text": "program of future Games, through a recommendation by the IOC Olympic Programme Commission, followed by a decision of the IOC Executive Board and a vote of the IOC Session. When Olympic demonstration sports were allowed, a sport usually appeared as such before being officially admitted. An International Sport Federation (IF) is responsible for ensuring that the sport's activities follow the Olympic Charter. When a sport is recognized the IF become an official Olympic sport federation and can assemble with other Olympic IFs in the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF, for summer sports contested in the Olympic Games), Association", "title": "Olympic sports" }, { "docid": "6145247", "text": "gold medallist Sami Jo Small. Sweat (Canadian TV series) SWEAT is an OLN/TSN show hosted by Julie Zwillich that aired in 2003-2004. Each of the 13 half-hour episodes of \"SWEAT\" features a different outdoor sport: kayaking, mountain biking, ice hockey, beach volleyball, soccer, windsurfing, rowing, Ultimate, triathlon, wakeboarding, snowboarding, telemark skiing and kiteboarding. Guest experts provide examples of the latest sport-specific gear, and techniques as well as provide nutrition and training tips for entry-level participation. Some of \"SWEAT\"s guest athletes include, Olympic beach volleyball bronze medallists John Child and Mark Heese, Canada’s young soccer superstar Kara Lang, snowboarding champion Alexa", "title": "Sweat (Canadian TV series)" }, { "docid": "11424875", "text": "the U.S. Forest Service, to determine how its own ski runs are operated. Along with Alta, there are over 100 other ski resorts that are also on land owned by the U.S. Forest Service. Even though snowboarding was accepted by the mainstream winter sports industry in the 1990s, and is now recognized as a Winter Olympic sport (debuting in 1998), ski areas adopted the sport at a much slower pace than the winter sports public. For many years, animosity existed between skiers and snowboarders, which led to an ongoing skier-vs-snowboarder feud. Early snowboards were banned from the slopes by park", "title": "Poaching (snowboarding)" }, { "docid": "19269601", "text": "Gravity Research also premiered their new film, The Sammy C Project. The Sammy C Project presented two years of the creators' snowboarding/skiing experiences in locations such as Mt Hood, Alaska, Michigan's Copper Peak, and more. The showing took place at 6:30 pm on the final night of Big Air at Fenway. Polartec Big Air at Fenway Polartec Big Air At Fenway is a big air snowboarding and skiing competition that took place on February 11-12, 2016. The spectacle was held at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. This is the first such event held at Fenway Park and was part", "title": "Polartec Big Air at Fenway" }, { "docid": "13781006", "text": "be conducted. His footage is highly original and creative compared to other tricks of that time. Line is a multiple time competitor in the Winter X games, winning the Big Air Snowboarding event in 1997 and 1999, the Snowboarding Slopestyle event in 1999, and the Snowboarding Big-Air event in 2000. He is a columnist for \"Snowboarder Magazine\" and is known for standout video parts each year. Peter Line Peter Line is a professional snowboarder from Bellevue, Washington. He is a member of the Forum Snowboarding team and was the founder of the original Forum 8. The Forum 8 were: J.", "title": "Peter Line" }, { "docid": "2403000", "text": "skateboarding, and snowboarding are American inventions, some of which have become popular in other countries. However, Lacrosse and surfing arose from Native American and Native Hawaiian activities that predate Western contact. Women's competition in sports has been frowned upon by many societies in the past. The English public-school background of organised sport in the 19th and early 20th century led to a paternalism that tended to discourage women's involvement in sports, with, for example, no women officially competing in the 1896 Olympic Games. The 20th century saw major advances in the participation of women in sports due to a growing", "title": "History of sport" }, { "docid": "16682442", "text": "second for state and national competitions, and the third for international competitions. After initially rejecting the sport in August 2011, the International Paralympic Committee changed its mind and added Para-snowboarding to the Alpine Skiing programme on 2 May 2012. The President of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Organizing Committee, Dmitry Chernyshenko, welcomed the addition of the new sport, saying: The sport made its official Winter Paralympic debut in the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. There were men's and women's standing snowboard cross. Only events in the SB-LL class were offered. The events were run in a time-trial format (one rider", "title": "Para-snowboarding classification" }, { "docid": "506221", "text": "become a main part of progression in the sport. Each season, many films are released, usually in Autumn. These are made by many snowboard specific video production companies as well as manufacturing companies that use these films as a form of advertisement. Snowboarding videos usually contain video footage of professional riders sponsored by companies. An example of commercial use of snowboarding films would be \"The White Album\", a film by snowboarding legend and filmmaker Dave Seoane about Shaun White, that includes cameos by Tony Hawk and was sponsored by PlayStation, Mountain Dew and Burton Snowboards. Snowboarding films are also used", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "10765094", "text": "qualifying series for fielding the U.S. Olympic snowboarding team. 1997 - U.S. Skiing changes name to U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association When U.S. Skiing became the official National Governing Body of snowboarding in 1997, the organization changed its name from U.S. Skiing to the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. 1998 - Snowboarding debuts at the Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan Ross Powers, who is considered to be snowboarding's first child prodigy, and Shannon Dunn earned bronze medals in halfpipe for U.S. Snowboarding 2002 - U.S. men sweep Olympic halfpipe podium at Park City, Utah Recognized as the event that launched", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "459598", "text": "North and South Korea and the ongoing Russian doping scandal. Despite tense relations, North Korea agreed to participate in the Games, enter with South Korea during the opening ceremony as a unified Korea, and field a unified team in women's ice hockey. Individual Russian athletes, who qualified and could demonstrate they had complied with the IOC's doping regulations, were given the option to compete neutrally in Pyeongchang as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR) but they were not allowed to compete under the Russian flag. The Games saw the addition of big air snowboarding, mass start speed skating, mixed doubles curling,", "title": "Winter Olympic Games" }, { "docid": "3117834", "text": "swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, water polo, open water swimming, and high diving (the last of which is a non-Olympic discipline), since all these disciplines are governed at international level by the International Swimming Federation. Skating is a winter Olympic sport represented by the International Skating Union, and includes four disciplines: figure skating, speed skating (on a traditional long track), short track speed skating, and synchronized skating (the latter is a non-Olympic discipline). The sport with the largest number of Olympic disciplines is skiing, with six: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, nordic combined, snowboarding, and freestyle skiing. Other notable multi-discipline", "title": "Olympic sports" }, { "docid": "10052209", "text": "off in 1905. British officers popularised the game amongs't soldiers in India; hockey, as an organised sport, originated in Kolkata. The Anglo-Indian clubs of the time, most significantly, the Calcutta Naval Volunteers Club, now the Calcutta Rangers Club deserve a big share of the credit. Not only did Rangers Club win the Beighton Cup nine times, including in its inaugural year, it was directly responsible for two of the country's Olympic gold medals. When the Indian Olympic Committee did not have the funds to send the Indian team in 1932 and 1936, it was the generosity of the Rangers Club,", "title": "Beighton Cup" }, { "docid": "20400620", "text": "the women's snowboarding big air and by Nico Porteous in the men's ski halfpipe. Porteous at 16 years 91 days and Sadowski-Synnott at 16 years 353 days became the nation's two youngest Olympic medallists, breaking the previous record of 17 years 100 days set by Danyon Loader at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) confirmed a team of 21 athletes, 17 men and 4 women, to compete in five sports. It is the largest delegation New Zealand has sent to the Winter Olympics, surpassing the 18 athletes who were sent to the 2006 Winter Olympics in", "title": "New Zealand at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "16899827", "text": "is the competition schedule for all ten events. A total of 252 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 24 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. The five different events had different quota amounts allocated to them. Countries are allowed to enter the same athlete into more than one event, further reducing the amount of athletes competing. 243 athletes from 31 nations participated, with number of athletes in parentheses. Croatia, Kazakhstan and Serbia made their Olympic debuts in the sport. Snowboarding", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "15613268", "text": "skiing, as well as snowboarding and moguls competitions in Australia during the month of August. Australian skiers competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time in Oslo, 1952. Australian skiers have competed in all subsequent Winter Olympic Games and won medals at every Games since 1998. The sport of snowboarding is also popular in the Australian skifields and Australia has been represented at the Olympics in this sport ever since it debuted at Nagano in 1998. Torah Bright, of the Snowy Mountains town of Cooma, New South Wales, won gold for Australia at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010 in", "title": "Skiing in New South Wales" }, { "docid": "10765100", "text": "standing national team in every sport. These athletes compete as a team in major national competitions like the Chevrolet U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix, X Games, Vans Cup, and US Open, as well as World Cup competitions. Teams for FIS World Championships (held every odd year) and Olympic Winter Games (every four years) are selected by specific criteria and named for those individual events. Additionally, top riders from both the Revolution Tour and Race to the Cup series receive invitations to train with U.S. Snowboarding as part of the Project Gold Team during a summer camp held each year at Mt.", "title": "U.S. Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "3705045", "text": "the country overall, after the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was the third time that an East Asian country had hosted the Winter Games, after Sapporo (1972) and Nagano (1998), both in Japan. It was also the first of three consecutive Olympics to be held in East Asia, the other two being the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The Games featured 102 events over fifteen disciplines in seven sports, with the addition of \"big air\" snowboarding, mass start speed skating, mixed doubles curling, and mixed team alpine skiing to the Winter Olympic", "title": "2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "11497659", "text": "Torstein Horgmo Torstein Horgmo (born 18 February 1987) is a Norwegian professional snowboarder. Horgmo has competed, and medalled in, a variety of slopestyle and big air snowboarding competitions. He rides regular stance. Horgmo grew up in Trondheim, Norway, before eventually moving to Oslo. Horgmo first began snowboarding when he was twelve years old, prior to which he had only skied. Horgmo is a DC Shoes rider with many sponsors including Oakley, Inc., DNB ASA, GoPro, and others. In 2012 he released his own film titled \"Horgasm – A Love Story\", chronicling his snowboarding career over the course of two years.", "title": "Torstein Horgmo" }, { "docid": "506209", "text": "\"stoners\", \"troublemakers\", and numerous others, many of which are associated with skateboarding and surfing as well. However, these stereotypes may be considered \"out of style\". Snowboarding has become a sport that encompasses a very diverse international based crowd and fanbase of many millions, so much so that it is no longer possible to stereotype such a large community. Reasons for these dying stereotypes include how mainstream and popular the sport has become, with the shock factor of snowboarding's quick take off on the slopes wearing off. Skiers and snowboarders are becoming used to each other, showing more respect to each", "title": "Snowboarding" }, { "docid": "9407945", "text": "of 10 golds, 8 silvers and 4 bronzes, making Finland the most successful ski jumping country up to 2010, latest medals won in 2006. In 2010, Finland took part in all 3 ski jumping events with a team of 5, their highest placing being 4th (in normal hill individual and large hill team). Since snowboarding became an Olympic sport in 1998, Finland has participated in it in all previous games, with a medal record of 1 silver and 1 bronze. In 2010, Finland took part in 2 snowboarding events with a team of 5, winning silver in men's halfpipe. Beginning", "title": "Finland at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "7120454", "text": "Todd Richards (snowboarder) Todd Richards (born December 28, 1969) is a snowboarder from Paxton, Massachusetts. Richards is regarded as an influential free style snowboarder, who helped introduce \"skate style\" at a time when the sport was mainly influenced by alpine racing events. Richards won two US Open halfpipe titles. He was a member of the 1998 US Olympic Halfpipe Team. He published an autobiography, \"P3: Parks, Pipes, and Powder\" in 2003. He produces a series of webisodes entitled Todcasts for Quiksilver and has been NBC's official color announcer of snowboarding, having done color commentary for the Torino, Vancouver, and Sochi", "title": "Todd Richards (snowboarder)" }, { "docid": "379158", "text": "in her honor. Curtis died in 1980, but synchronised swimming did not become an official Olympic sport until the 1984 Summer Olympic Games. It was not until 1968 that synchronised swimming became officially recognized by FINA as the fourth water sport next to swimming, platform diving and water polo. From 1984 through 1992, the Summer Olympic Games featured solo and duet competitions, but they were both dropped in 1996 in favor of team competition. At the 2000 Olympic Games, however, the duet competition was restored and is now featured alongside the team competition. Artistic swimming has been part of the", "title": "Synchronised swimming" }, { "docid": "15246729", "text": "Seppe Smits Sebastien \"Seppe\" Smits (born 13 July 1991, in Westmalle) is a Belgian professional snowboarder and World Championship medalist. Smits started snowboarding at a serious level in the winter of 2006–2007, competing in the Europa Cup. He obtained his first World Cup medal when finishing third in the Big Air competition in Stockholm on 22 November 2008, winning the silver medal at the World Championships a few months later in Gangwon. Further medals in the World Cup, both in Big Air and Slopestyle, followed over the next years. In 2009, Seppe Smits won the rookie Big Air competition at", "title": "Seppe Smits" }, { "docid": "19805273", "text": "Mark McMorris Infinite Air Mark McMorris Infinite Air is a snowboarding video game developed by HB Studios and published by Maximum Games. First announced in March 2016, it was released on October 25, 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It is the first open-world, physics-based snowboarding video game. It was built in partnership and close collaboration with Olympic snowboarder Mark McMorris. In March 2016, Maximum Games announced a joint venture with HB Studios to release \"Mark McMorris Infinite Air\" (announced then as \"Infinite Air Featuring Mark McMorris\"). They also announced a fall release date. In August 2016,", "title": "Mark McMorris Infinite Air" }, { "docid": "2402875", "text": "Regulation of sport The regulation of sport is usually done by a sport governing body for each sport, resulting in a core of relatively invariant, agreed rules. People responsible for leisure activities often seek recognition and respectability as sports by joining sports federations such as the International Olympic Committee, or by forming their own regulatory body. In this way sports evolve from leisure activity to more formal sports: relatively recent newcomers are BMX cycling, snowboarding, wrestling, etc. Some of these activities have been popular but uncodified pursuits for different lengths of time. Indeed, the formal regulation of sport is a", "title": "Regulation of sport" }, { "docid": "1557715", "text": "snowboarding as a sport, which later would become the U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships. Bunny Bertram sold Suicide Six to Laurance Rockefeller in 1961, and the development continued of the ski resort in conjunction with Rockefeller's nearby Woodstock Inn. In a 2004 article, the \"Boston Globe\" described Suicide Six as \"steeped in history\", and now a \"low key\" location for \"a taste of rural skiing\". As of late 2011, when Suicide Six marked its 75th anniversary, the facility included 23 runs and continued to operate as the ski area of the Woodstock Inn. In 2016, S6 celebrated it's 81st anniversary, and", "title": "Suicide Six" }, { "docid": "7328204", "text": "governing body for the sport must have at least twenty-nine national federations affiliated with it. At the time, softball only had fifteen national bodies affiliated with it. Despite being eligible for inclusion on the programme by 1969, it was not because Olympic organisers determined the sport, alongside roller skating and water skiing was \"too big and too expensive.\" Efforts continued to get softball on the Olympic programme during the 1970s, with the hope of the 1984 Summer Olympics being held in the United States meaning softball could at least be a demonstration sport. This did not materialise. The Barcelona Olympic", "title": "Softball at the Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "17827223", "text": "From 2003 to 2005, Ganster competed regularly in FIS events. In 2004, she won one event in Pöhla and medalled at several others. Her final competitive ski jump at international level was in Oslo on 12 March 2005, where she placed eighth. She never formally represented her country in Olympic ski jumping, which did not become an official Olympic sport for women until 2014, when Carina Vogt won the first Gold medal. Eva Ganster Eva Ganster (born 30 March 1978) is an Austrian former ski jumper. She has nine women's ski flying world records, set between 1994 and 1997. Ganster", "title": "Eva Ganster" }, { "docid": "17842147", "text": "Anna Gasser Anna Gasser (born 16 August 1991) is an Austrian snowboarder, competing in slopestyle and big air. She lives in Millstatt. Gasser qualified for the 2014 Winter Olympics and showed the best result in the qualification round, directly qualifying for the final. In 2017 Gasser won Gold in the Big Air event at the Snowboard World Championships in Spain. Gasser also had a successful 2017 X Games performance winning Gold in Slopestyle and Bronze in Big Air in Hafjell, and Silver for Big Air in Aspen. Anna Gasser started to compete in snowboarding in the 2010/2011 season. Before competing", "title": "Anna Gasser" }, { "docid": "12710143", "text": "rarely spent any time at home during the winter. He began competing in local competitions at age eight and qualified for USASA nationals by age nine. Fisher went pro in 2002 when he was asked by the US Snowboarding Team to forerun the 2002 Olympic halfpipe event and become a part of US Snowboarding. Fisher rides regular stance, eighteen and negative six degrees on his board. He is known for his smooth yet aggressive riding style and technical backside 540's. He can be seen teaching his infamous backside 540's in Transworld Snowboarding's 20 Tricks II video. While he is best", "title": "Steve Fisher (snowboarder)" }, { "docid": "6007007", "text": "and Begg-Smith's victories were recognised by Australia Post, which released stamps depicting their triumphs, and gave the athletes royalties for the use of their image. Due to the relative lack of interest in winter sport in Australia, both Camplin and Bradbury had been without sponsorship before their Olympic triumphs, and were effectively broke. The Olympic Winter Institute of Australia has programs in alpine skiing, freestyle skiing (aerial and mogul), snowboarding, short track speed skating, figure skating and (along with the Australian Institute of Sport) skeleton. Australia also competed in biathlon, cross-country skiing, bobsleigh and luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics.", "title": "Australia at the Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "13598289", "text": "Winter Olympic Teams, and Alisa Camplin won Australia's first Alpine Olympic Gold Medal in the Freestyle Skiing Women's Aerials at the Salt Lake City Olympics in 2002. Camplin won Bronze at the subsequent Torino Olympics in 2006, while Dale Begg-Smith won Australia's second skiing Gold in 2006 in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Moguls. Begg-Smith won silver in the same event at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, while Lydia Lassila won gold for Australia in the Women's Aerials. The sport of snowboarding is also popular in the Australian skifields and Australia has been represented at the Olympics in this sport ever since", "title": "Skiing in Australia" }, { "docid": "9293234", "text": "city of the 2022 Winter Olympics after beating Almaty by four votes on 31 July 2015 at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In urban area of Beijing, five ice events will be held at the Olympic Green, the Capital Indoor Stadium and the Beijing Wukesong Sports Center, which were some of the main venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Big Air snowboarding and freestyle skiing events will be held in a new area of urban development in Shijingshan District, a district in urban area of Beijing. Competitions for luge, bobsleigh and alpine skiing will be held", "title": "2022 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "5223723", "text": "Lapland region of Finland. Athletic genes run in his family - Autti's younger brother Tuomas is an aspiring freestyle skier, and his uncle is Arto Autti, who was a defender on the Finnish National football team. Autti started snowboarding in spring 1995 after he saw someone snowboarding while on a skiing vacation with his family at the Ylläs ski center in Lapland. Following his breakthrough at the World Championships and the Winter X Games, Autti went on to finish second at the 2005 Nippon Open, third at the 2005 U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships and first in Big Air at the", "title": "Antti Autti" }, { "docid": "14235225", "text": "Grand Prix in snowboard cross with a time of 1:12.67. In the same year she was moved from the US Snowboarding Team B to the US Snowboarding Team A. With her great performances, Gulini secured a place in the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi, Russia. She competed in the snowboard cross discipline on February 16, 2014. Her seeding time was 1:23.96. In the elimination round, Gulini made it through the quarterfinals by ending 3rd in her race. Later on she ended 3rd in the semifinals, which gave her the chance to participate in an olympic big final for the", "title": "Faye Gulini" }, { "docid": "16253004", "text": "years younger than his counterparts. In addition to his notable achievements in both the FIS World Cup Circuit and the Winter X Games, Jayson is an Olympic Athlete who joined the US Olympic team in 2006 in Turin, Italy. In 2013 Jayson made waves in the Snowboarding World, and solidified his reputation as an all around world-class athlete, when he began venturing outside the traditional Snowboard Cross world he helped build and competed in Backcountry Snowboarding. He placed 3rd in the World FreeRide Championship his first time entering. It is worthy of note that the World FreeRide Championship, hosted by", "title": "Jayson Hale" }, { "docid": "9293242", "text": "Freestyle skiing big air (men and women), and mixed team events for aerials, ski jumping, snowboarding and short track speed skating. This means a total of 109 events will be held. The official emblem \"Winter Dream\" (冬梦) was unveiled on 15 December 2017 at the Beijing National Aquatics Center. The emblem is a stylized rendition of the character \"冬\" (Winter) inspired by winter snow, with a ribbon motif. The top is meant to resemble a skater and the bottom is meant to resemble a skier. The emblem also features the Olympic colors (except black) and the Chinese flag colors. The", "title": "2022 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "16427301", "text": "Curling Federation in 1991, and Hummelt served as president of the World Curling Federation for a ten-year tenure, which ended in 2000 when he retired. Following his retirement, Hummelt was named as the first Honorary President of the World Curling Federation in recognition of his contributions. Hummelt continued to serve as Austria's representative to the World Curling Federation until his death. Hummelt led a World Curling Federation committee that lobbied for the sport of curling to become an Olympic sport. After much effort, the International Olympic Committee approved curling's bid for Olympic sport status, and curling made its debut as", "title": "Günther Hummelt" }, { "docid": "14159363", "text": "an ethical code for its members in the 1990s. The development of the AAASP Certified Consultant (CC-AAASP) program helped bring standardization to the training required to practice applied sport psychology. AASP aims to provide leadership for the development of theory, research and applied practice in sport, exercise, and health psychology. Also during this same time period, over 500 members of the American Psychological Association (APA) signed a petition to create Division 47 in 1986, which is focused on Exercise and Sport Psychology. Sport Psychology started to become visible at the Olympic games in 1984, when the Olympic teams began to", "title": "Sport psychology" }, { "docid": "19821816", "text": "Angeles, California, in sport shooting at the age of 39. In Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, he came in 23rd, in Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres (with 1,099 points—388 for prone, 345 for standing, and 366 for kneeling), he came in 46th, and in Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres (after a perfect first round), he did not finish. When he competed in the Olympics he was 5-8.5 (175 cm) tall, and weighed 154 lbs (70 kg). Yitzhak Yonassi, his former pupil, also competed in the same Olympic Games. As of 2015, he was an International Shooting Sport", "title": "Yair Davidovitz" }, { "docid": "17847088", "text": "win the parallel giant slalom in snowboarding at the FIS Snowboard World Cup. Ester Ledecká was born in Prague, to mother Zuzana, a figure skater and father Janek, a well-known musician in the Czech Republic. She comes from a sporting family: her grandfather is former ice hockey player Jan Klapáč, who was a seven-time World Championship and two-time Olympic medallist. In 2014, she was still at high school, attending a distance-learning programme in Prague. Ice hockey was the first sport she took up as a child, before taking up skiing at the age of four and later switching to snowboarding.", "title": "Ester Ledecká" }, { "docid": "14719032", "text": "Snowboarding World Championships 2013. Sina Candrian Sina Candrian (born 21 November 1988 in Flims) is a Swiss snowboarder competing in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Candrian's career in competitive snowboarding began in 2005, when she took 3rd place in the FIS Junior World Championships in Zermatt. The following year, she placed first in Big Air at the FIS Junior World Snowboard Championships in Korea. Her first TTR event was the Burton European Open, also in 2006, at Laax. She placed 4th in the 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam Slopestyle and won the Halfpipe at the 6Star O'Neill Evolution. At the end", "title": "Sina Candrian" } ]
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who played in the most world series games
[ "the New York Yankees" ]
[ { "docid": "13544744", "text": "became the 11th team to lose the World Series in consecutive seasons. In the American League, the New York Yankees have played in 40 World Series and won 27, the Philadelphia/Kansas City/Oakland Athletics have played in 14 and won 9, and the Boston Red Sox have played in 14 and won 9, including the first World Series. In the National League, the St. Louis Cardinals have appeared in 19 and won 11, the New York/San Francisco Giants have played in 20 and won 8, the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers have appeared in 20 and won 6, and the Cincinnati Reds have", "title": "World Series" }, { "docid": "969492", "text": "in Terre Haute stretching back to 1884 that includes some of the most famous names associated with the game, including Hall-of-Famers Mordecai Brown and Max Carey, Josh Devore, Negro League Baseball All-Star Junius Bibbs, Vic Aldridge, Art Nehf (who holds the National League record for most World Series games pitched), Paul \"Dizzy\" Trout, Jim \"Jumbo\" Elliott, Harry Taylor and Bill Butland. More recent professional stars include pitcher Tommy John; (who won 288 games in his 26-year major league career) and catcher Brian Dorsett, both of whom played for the New York Yankees during their careers. Terre Haute North grad Josh", "title": "Terre Haute, Indiana" }, { "docid": "5600794", "text": "War II Fairchild Aircraft manufacturing plant. It played host to many games in the legendary original Carolina League, and appears momentarily in Ron Shelton's 1988 film homage to the minors, \"Bull Durham.\" Current Major League Baseball stars who played for the Burlington Indians include CC Sabathia, the New York Yankees (and, formerly the Cleveland Indians) pitcher who won the 2007 Cy Young Award, Bartolo Colón, the Los Angeles Angels pitcher who won the 2005 Cy Young Award, and Manny Ramírez, Most Valuable Player in the Boston Red Sox 2004 World Series championship. Historic greats who once made Fairchild Stadium their", "title": "Burlington Athletic Stadium" }, { "docid": "8705242", "text": "runs batted in and two runs scored. (Higbee's 5 RBI is the most for any MLB player who appeared in three games or fewer.) All three of Higbee's games were played at the Polo Grounds, and all were Giant victories. Higbee also socked an inside-the-park home run in what would be his final major league at bat. In the field, he played left field and right field, with two putouts and no errors. Higbee did not play in the 1922 World Series (a victory for the Giants over the New York Yankees), and was returned to the minors. Higbee did", "title": "Mahlon Higbee" }, { "docid": "10795934", "text": "1963 Los Angeles Dodgers season The 1963 Los Angeles Dodgers were led by pitcher Sandy Koufax, who won both the Cy Young Award and the Most Valuable Player Award. The team went 99–63 to win the National League title by six games over the runner-up St. Louis Cardinals and beat the New York Yankees in four games to win the 1963 World Series, marking the first time that the Yankees were ever swept in the postseason. \"Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI", "title": "1963 Los Angeles Dodgers season" }, { "docid": "6053731", "text": "a five-time All-Star. He won the Gold Glove Award eight times, including six consecutive seasons from 1977 to 1982. In 1977, he played 62 consecutive errorless games. In 1980, White was the Most Valuable Player of the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees, leading the Royals to their first World Series appearance. Although in his early years he was a singles hitter who contributed little to the Royals' run column, White improved markedly as an offensive player during his career, hitting 22 home runs two years in a row, in 1985 and 1986. Since the 1985 World", "title": "Frank White (baseball)" } ]
[ { "docid": "6878754", "text": "became the series' most popular character. Other characters over the first year included Master Moriarty - a stuck-up schoolboy, The Games Messiah, Letty Edwards, the Ninja and The Executioner; the latter 3 were all dropped for Series Two. Barry won the majority of his games (primarily Sonic 2) as did Moriarty. Series 2 saw the return of Barry, along with Master Moriarty and the Games Messiah (now played by a different actor). The most notable new Videators were Mr Mathers, who after a shaky start found his feet and went on a winning streak, and Persian Prince of Perfection, who", "title": "Games World" }, { "docid": "9922265", "text": "and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 10 to June 16. The ninth tournament's champion was Wake Forest, coached by Taylor Sanford. The Most Outstanding Player was Tom Borland of Oklahoma A&M. Games played at Springfield, Massachusetts. Games played in Allentown, Pennsylvania. District 3 consisted of two separate 3 game series. The first series was played between Wake Forest and Rollins, with the winner moving on to play West Virginia in a three-game series. The winner of that series moved on to the College World Series. Games played", "title": "1955 NCAA Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "2777462", "text": "regular season playoff series with the Giants, giving him a total of 165 games played, an MLB record that still stands for most games played in a single season. His 104 steals remained a Major League record for switch-hitters until 1985, when Vince Coleman eclipsed the mark with 110. In the 1963 World Series, he went 2-for-16 for a .133 batting average with one stolen base. In the 1965 World Series, he played in all seven games and went 11-for-30 with three runs and three stolen bases in a hard fought Dodger victory, his third and last World Series title.", "title": "Maury Wills" }, { "docid": "15975570", "text": "Nen, Troy Percival, and Brad Lidge for most saves in one postseason year, with 7 (since then, Greg Holland matched this record the next year). In addition, Lester joined Babe Ruth as the only Red Sox lefthanders to win three World Series games. Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame members Carlton Fisk and Luis Tiant, both of whom played in historic Game 6 of the 1975 World Series, threw ceremonial first pitches. Boston won Game 6 in a rout, by scoring six runs on the Cardinals rookie Michael Wacha, who had previously been unbeaten in the playoffs. World Series Most", "title": "2013 World Series" }, { "docid": "3997602", "text": "1967 World Series The 1967 World Series matched the St. Louis Cardinals against the Boston Red Sox in a rematch of the 1946 World Series, with the Cardinals winning in seven games for their second championship in four years and their eighth overall. The Series was played from October 4 to 12 in Fenway Park and Busch Memorial Stadium. The \"Impossible Dream\" Red Sox were led by triple crown winner Carl Yastrzemski (who won the Most Valuable Player award for his 1967 performance) and ace pitcher Jim Lonborg, who won the American League Cy Young Award. The Red Sox reached", "title": "1967 World Series" }, { "docid": "11383455", "text": "season ended up being one of the most disappointing. The Indians are the only team to win the regular season series vs the World Series Winning 1966 Baltimore Orioles (who would sweep the Dodgers, while allowing only 2 runs the entire series). On May 1, Sam McDowell threw his second consecutive one-hitter for the Indians. \"Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in\" \"Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR", "title": "1966 Cleveland Indians season" }, { "docid": "4676005", "text": "of the salary of a player trying to deny them a world championship. This also resulted in Rhodes being eligible to receive a World Series ring no matter who won. The Cardinals won the World Series against the Texas Rangers in 7 games. Rhodes, who pitched in three games in this Series, joined Lonnie Smith as the only players to play in a World Series for the winning team against the team he had played for earlier in the season (Smith played on the 1985 World Series-winning Kansas City Royals after having been traded from the Cardinals, whom the Royals", "title": "Arthur Rhodes" }, { "docid": "10017399", "text": "the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 10 to June 20. The fourteenth tournament's champion was Minnesota, coached by Dick Siebert. The Most Outstanding Player was John Erickson of Minnesota. The official NCAA record book does not list any participants for District 5 as Oklahoma State was an automatic qualifier for the 1960 College World Series. \"Games played at Springfield, Massachusetts.\" \"Games played at Cooperstown, New York.\" \"Games played at Gastonia, North Carolina.\" \"Games played at Saint Paul, Minnesota.\" \"Game played at", "title": "1960 NCAA University Division Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "11616869", "text": "Lote Raikabula Lote Raikabula (born 31 July 1983 in Suva, Fiji) is a New Zealand rugby player who has played both Rugby Union and Rugby sevens. He currently plays for the All Blacks Sevens team in the IRB Sevens World Series & is the Rugby coach for Trinity College, Kandy. He has played more than 60 tournaments since his debut in 2006, playing in 20 tournament-winning teams. With five IRB Sevens World Series medals, a Rugby World Cup Sevens title and two Commonwealth Games gold medals he is arguably New Zealand Sevens' most successful player. Raikabula has played Rugby Union", "title": "Lote Raikabula" }, { "docid": "4341873", "text": "the most recent World Series to host the final World Series games of both its host venues, a \"distinction\" it lost to the 2003 World Series after the original Yankee Stadium (1923) closed following the 2008 Major League Baseball season and the Florida Marlins moved out of Sun Life Stadium after the 2011 season. 1959 World Series The 1959 World Series featured the National League champion Los Angeles Dodgers beating the American League champion Chicago White Sox, four games to two. Each of the three games played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum drew record crowds, Game 5's attendance of", "title": "1959 World Series" }, { "docid": "5854125", "text": "the American League Championship Series, he played in four games collecting two hits, three runs, and 2 runs batted in (along with two stolen bases) as the Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners. Vizcaíno played in four of the five games in the 2000 World Series against the New York Mets. He is most known for his dramatic hit on October 21, 2000, in Game 1. In the bottom of the 12th inning of the then longest game in World Series history, Vizcaíno hit the game-winning RBI single. He earned a World Series ring when the Yankees defeated the Mets in", "title": "José Vizcaíno" }, { "docid": "13544767", "text": "and American Leagues were reorganized into two divisions each, East and West. The two division winners within each league played each other in a best-of-five League Championship Series to determine who would advance to the World Series. In 1985, the format changed to best-of-seven. The National League Championship Series (NLCS) and American League Championship Series (ALCS), since the expansion to best-of-seven, are always played in a 2–3–2 format: Games 1, 2, 6 and 7 are played in the stadium of the team that has home-field advantage, and Games 3, 4 and 5 are played in the stadium of the team", "title": "World Series" }, { "docid": "10628308", "text": "a conference tournament. The thirtieth tournament's champion was Arizona, coached by Jerry Kindall. The Most Outstanding Player was Steve Powers of Arizona. Seven of the eight regionals were played as 4-team double-elimination tournaments. One regional was played as a 6-team double-elimination tournament. The winner of each regional moved onto the College World Series. Games played in Columbia, South Carolina. Games played in Tempe, Arizona. Games played in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Games played in Tallahassee, Florida. Games played in Edinburg, Texas. Games played in Arlington, Texas. Games played in Pullman, Washington. Games played in Storrs, Connecticut. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The following players were members", "title": "1976 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "19500699", "text": "arena between the two teams. Most of the players for Samsung Galaxy (SSG) had never played in the finals before, while most members of SK Telecom (SKT) were returning members of the 2015 championship team. It was the first finals series in a \"League of Legends\" world championship to go the full five games. The first match of the best of five series lasted 40 minutes and was won by SK Telecom, who were able to attack Samsung Galaxy's undefended base after winning a big \"all-in\" battle between the two teams. The second match was also won by SKT, who", "title": "2016 League of Legends World Championship" }, { "docid": "818853", "text": "issues during the season, spending ten days in the hospital in late May and early June, with the illness variously reported as a bladder infection, a virus or influenza. The Yankees were challenged by the Baltimore Orioles for most of the year but won the pennant by eight games, Stengel's tenth as manager, tying the major league record held by McGraw. The Yankees played the Pittsburgh Pirates, again a team Stengel had played for, in the 1960 World Series, and Stengel picked Art Ditmar, who had won the most games, 15, for the Yankees, rather than the established star, Whitey", "title": "Casey Stengel" }, { "docid": "10219187", "text": "the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 9 to June 14. The fifteenth tournament's champion was Southern California, coached by Rod Dedeaux. The Most Outstanding Player was Littleton Fowler of runner-up Oklahoma State. \"Games played at Springfield, Massachusetts.\" \"Games played at Syracuse, New York.\" \"Games played at Gastonia, North Carolina.\" \"Games played at Ann Arbor, Michigan.\" \"Games played at Stillwater, Oklahoma.\"<br> \"Games played at Austin, Texas.\"<br> \"Games played at Laramie, Wyoming.\"<br> \"Games played at Los Angeles, California.\" \"Games played at Pullman, Washington.\"", "title": "1961 NCAA University Division Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "223407", "text": "Escobar and Ben Zobrist (who was intentionally walked). Wade Davis, who hadn't allowed a run yet that postseason, closed out the game with a flawless 12th, allowing a hit and striking out Wilmer Flores to end the game and win the World Series for the Royals. The Royals' most prominent rivalry is with the intrastate St. Louis Cardinals. For geographic reasons, the teams long played exhibition games, but a true rivalry began with the Royals' victory over the Cardinals in the 1985 World Series, known as the \"I-70 Series.\" Notably, the manager for the Cardinals in the series was Whitey", "title": "Kansas City Royals" }, { "docid": "9848715", "text": "after a conference tournament. The thirty-third tournament's champion was Cal State Fullerton, coached by Augie Garrido. The Most Outstanding Player was Tony Hudson of Cal State Fullerton. Seven of the eight regionals were played as 4-team double-elimination tournaments. One regional was played as a 6-team double-elimination tournament. The winner of each regional moved on to the College World Series. Games played at Annapolis, Maryland. Games played at Coral Gables, Florida. Games played at East Lansing, Michigan. Games played at Tallahassee, Florida Games played at Tucson, Arizona. Games played at Austin, Texas. Games played at Starkville, Mississippi. Games played at Fresno,", "title": "1979 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "2169067", "text": "The Indians have hosted games of the American League Championship Series in five seasons and have advanced to the World Series three times at the park. The Cleveland Indians previously played home games at Cleveland Stadium, which they shared with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. The Indians first played at the stadium, which seated nearly 80,000 people for baseball, for the 1932 and 1933 seasons, but returned to smaller League Park for most games in 1934. From 1936 to 1946, they played weekend and holiday games at Cleveland Stadium, and eventually night games and other dates where", "title": "Progressive Field" }, { "docid": "9992379", "text": "the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 12 to June 18. The thirteenth tournament's champion was Oklahoma State, coached by Toby Greene. The Most Outstanding Player was Jim Dobson of Oklahoma State. \"Games played at University Park, Pennsylvania.\" \"Games played at Gastonia, North Carolina.\" \"Games played at Notre Dame, Indiana.\" \"Games played at Peoria, Illinois.\" \"Games played at Bryan, Texas.\" \"Games played at Greeley, Colorado.\" \"Games played at Fresno, California.\" \"Games played at Seattle, Washington.\" <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> 1959 NCAA University Division Baseball Tournament", "title": "1959 NCAA University Division Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "14603274", "text": "after a conference tournament. The thirty-fourth tournament's champion was Arizona, coached by Jerry Kindall. The Most Outstanding Player was Terry Francona of the Arizona. Seven of the eight regionals were played as 4-team double-elimination tournaments. One regional was played as a 6-team double-elimination tournament. The winner of each regional moved onto the College World Series. Games played in Orono, Maine. Games played in Tucson, Arizona. Games played in Tallahassee, Florida. Games played in Austin, Texas. Games played in Clemson, South Carolina. Games played in Miami, Florida. Games played in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Games played in Tulsa, Oklahoma. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The following", "title": "1980 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "4342091", "text": "one of the most powerful teams in baseball. Most of the same players had defeated the New York Giants in the 1917 World Series, four games to two. They had fallen to sixth place in the American League in 1918, largely as a result of losing their best player, Shoeless Joe Jackson, and a few of his teammates as well, to World War I service. Comiskey fired manager Pants Rowland after the season, replacing him with Kid Gleason, who had played over twenty years in the majors but had never managed before. The 88–52 White Sox won the American League", "title": "1919 World Series" }, { "docid": "8837116", "text": "the season. White was the starting center fielder for the Detroit Tigers teams that won back-to-back American League pennants in and , and the 1935 World Series. In 1934, he batted .313, scored 97 runs, and stole 28 bases—the second most in the American League. His .418 on-base percentage was seventh best in the league. He played in all seven games of the 1934 World Series, walking eight times and scoring six runs against the Gashouse Gang St. Louis Cardinals, who beat Detroit in seven games. In 1935, White's batting average dropped 73 points to .240, but he still scored", "title": "Jo-Jo White" }, { "docid": "6177701", "text": "College World Series play), and who advances to the third game of the day. The winners (\"Game 4\" in regional, \"Game 6\" and \"Game 8\" in College World Series) play to determine who advances to the final on the third day. In NCAA regional games, the loser of this game plays the winner of the morning game that evening (\"Game 5\") to determine who plays in the final. In College World Series play, because the bracket teams play on alternating days, these games (\"Game 9\" and \"Game 10\") are played on the fifth day. In NCAA regional games, the third", "title": "Playoff format" }, { "docid": "4811964", "text": "1,544 games played. Bauer played on seven World Series-winning New York Yankees teams, and he holds the World Series record for the longest hitting streak (17 games). Perhaps Bauer's most notable performance came in the sixth and final game of the 1951 World Series, where he hit a three-run triple. He also saved the game with a diving catch of a line drive by Sal Yvars for the final out. At the close of the 1959 season, Bauer was traded to the Kansas City Athletics in the trade that brought them the future home run king Roger Maris (1961). This", "title": "Hank Bauer" }, { "docid": "12811908", "text": "He played for the Peoria Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League in 2007 and in 2008 he played for the AZL Padres, going 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA in two games. He split 2009 between the San Antonio Missions and Portland Beavers, going a combined 1-3 with a 4.33 ERA in 39 games. John Hudgins John Michael Hudgins (born August 31, 1981 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a former minor league pitcher who is most notable for winning the 2003 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a junior at Stanford University. He is one of three players from", "title": "John Hudgins" }, { "docid": "41981", "text": "the first 20th-century World Championship to the Boston Americans, Honus Wagner striking out to end the Series. 1903 World Series (5–3): Boston Americans (A.L.) over Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) \"Note: GP=Games played; AB=At Bats; H=Hits; Avg.=Batting Average; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In\" \"Note: G=Games played; GS=Games started; ERA=Earned run average; W=Wins; L=Losses; IP=Innings pitched; H=Hits; R=Runs; ER= Earned runs; BB=Walks; SO= Strikeouts\" \"Note: GP=Games played; AB=At Bats; H=Hits; Avg.=Batting Average; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In\" \"Note: G=Games played; GS=Games started; ERA=Earned run average; W=Wins; L=Losses; IP=Innings pitched; H=Hits; R=Runs; ER= Earned runs; BB=Walks; SO= Strikeouts\" 1903 World Series The 1903 World", "title": "1903 World Series" }, { "docid": "533138", "text": "with the Yankees' most consistent period of World Series participation, he established Series records for the most games (75), at bats (259), hits (71), doubles (10), singles (49), games caught (63), and catcher putouts (457). In Game 3 of the 1947 World Series, Berra hit the first pinch-hit home run in World Series history, off Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca (who later gave up Bobby Thomson's famous Shot Heard 'Round the World in 1951). Berra was an All-Star for 15 seasons, and was selected to 18 All-Star Games (MLB held two All-Star Games in 1959 through 1962). He won the", "title": "Yogi Berra" }, { "docid": "9922337", "text": "and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 9 to June 14. The tenth tournament's champion was Minnesota, coached by Dick Siebert. The Most Outstanding Player was Jerry Thomas of Minnesota. Games played at Springfield, Massachusetts. Games played at Allentown, Pennsylvania. Games played at Gastonia, North Carolina. Games played at Athens, Ohio (Ohio vs. Cincinnati and Ohio vs. Minnesota) and Minneapolis, Minnesota (Minnesota vs. Notre Dame). Games played in Stillwater, OK. Games played at Tucson, Arizona. Games played at Greeley, Colorado. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> 1956 NCAA Baseball Tournament The 1956 NCAA", "title": "1956 NCAA Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "2049154", "text": "1970s and into the 1980s, weekday World Series games were played at night while most weekend games continued to be scheduled in the daytime. An exception came in 1976, when Game 2 was played on a Sunday night to avoid conflicts with NBC's NFL coverage; Kuhn responded to criticism of the scheduling by attending the game, held at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium, without an overcoat in spite of the chilly nighttime weather. Kuhn's primetime vision has been fulfilled, however, as all World Series games are now shown in prime time. In 1980, during the Iranian hostage crisis, Kuhn sat at a", "title": "Bowie Kuhn" }, { "docid": "12687403", "text": "games with the Suns. In 1979, his final professional season, he again played for the Fort Myers Royals and Suns, and also with the Bakersfield Outlaws. For the Royals, he went 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA in four games. For the Suns, he went 0-0 with a 6.14 ERA in 10 games. With the Outlaws, he went 0-1 with a 24.30 ERA in five games. Mickey Reichenbach Michael Neal Reichenbach (born 1953) was a first baseman who is most notable for winning the 1975 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a sophomore at University of Texas at Austin.", "title": "Mickey Reichenbach" }, { "docid": "18040300", "text": "of the NCBA Division I World Series, the losers of Games 7 and 8 were sent to the other half of the bracket in addition to the losers of Games 1-4. 2013 NCBA Division I World Series The 2013 National Club Baseball Association (NCBA) Division I World Series was played at University of Tampa Baseball Stadium in Tampa, FL from May 24 to May 30. The thirteenth tournament's champion was Penn State University. The Most Valuable Player was Kyle Gilbert of Penn State University. The format is similar to the NCAA College World Series in that eight teams participate in", "title": "2013 NCBA Division I World Series" }, { "docid": "8246445", "text": "Stockings again played the St. Louis Browns in another exhibition \"World Series.\" St. Louis won the series, four games to two. In the aftermath of the St. Louis series, there were not only charges of drunkenness among many of the players, but also allegations that players intentionally lost games for money, known then as \"hippodroming\". King Kelly had the reputation as being the hardest drinker, as well as the having the most active social life, which management tolerated due to his stellar play. However, that meant instilling discipline in the other players, who used Kelly as an example, was extremely", "title": "George Gore" }, { "docid": "6958872", "text": "extra outs to work with, it was Gardner who drove in Steve Yerkes with the series-winning sacrifice fly. Gardner homered in consecutive games of the '16 Series, including a three-run inside-the-park homer in Game 4. The two home runs matched his regular season total. Gardner played a key role on the pennant-winning 1920 Indians, leading the team in RBIs (118) as well as games played (154) and at-bats (597). He went 5-for-24 in the 1920 World Series, which Cleveland won, 5 games to 2. Gardner was on the winning side in all four of his World Series appearances. His best", "title": "Larry Gardner" }, { "docid": "3572945", "text": "Vic Aldridge Victor Aldridge (October 25, 1893 – April 17, 1973), nicknamed the \"Hoosier Schoolmaster\", was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants, and was known to be an excellent curveball pitcher. Before his playing career he was a schoolmaster, hence his nickname. His most significant actions as a player occurred during the 1925 World Series, where Aldridge completed and won games two and five, only to have the most disastrous first inning in the seventh game of the World Series ever. After his retirement from baseball,", "title": "Vic Aldridge" }, { "docid": "4043321", "text": "League Championship Series. The Royals won the American League West division by one game over the California Angels, then defeated the Toronto Blue Jays four games to three in the American League Championship Series. The Cardinals were seeking to win their NL-leading 10th World Series title, while the Royals were seeking their first World Series title. The Royals were completing one of the most successful decades by any expansion team, with six division titles and two pennants from 1976 to 1985. This was the first World Series in which all games were played at night. Also, this was the first", "title": "1985 World Series" }, { "docid": "301560", "text": "the term described a series of exhibition games played between the two clubs after the conclusion of spring training, immediately prior to the start of the regular season. It was first used to refer to the 1989 World Series in which the Athletics won their most recent championship and the first time the teams had met since they moved to the San Francisco Bay Area (and the first time they had met since the A's also defeated the Giants in the 1913 World Series). Today, it also refers to games played between the teams during the regular season since the", "title": "Oakland Athletics" }, { "docid": "3969212", "text": "1918 World Series The 1918 World Series featured the Boston Red Sox, who defeated the Chicago Cubs four games to two. The Series victory for the Red Sox was their fifth in five tries, going back to . The Red Sox scored only nine runs in the entire Series, the fewest runs by the winning team in World Series history. Along with the and 1907 World Series (both of which the Cubs also played in), the 1918 World Series is one of only three Fall Classics where neither team hit a home run. The 1918 Series was played under several", "title": "1918 World Series" }, { "docid": "9849539", "text": "the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament. The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 10 to June 16. The eighth tournament's champion was Missouri, coached by John \"Hi\" Simmons. The Most Outstanding Player was Tom Yewcic of Michigan State. Games played in Springfield, MA. Games played at Allentown, PA. District 3 consisted of two separate 3 game series'. The first series was played between Virginia Tech and Clemson, with the winner moving on to play Rollins in a three-game series. The winner of that series moved on to the", "title": "1954 NCAA Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "18042035", "text": "one game that decides the national championship rather than a best-of-3 like the NCAA. This was the final season in which only 7 innings were played in NCBA World Series play. Starting in 2006, NCBA World Series games became 9 inning contests. 2005 NCBA World Series The 2005 National Club Baseball Association (NCBA) World Series was played at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, FL from May 25 to May 30. The fifth tournament's champion was Colorado State University. This was Colorado State's second consecutive title as they became the first team in NCBA history to repeat as national champions. The Most", "title": "2005 NCBA World Series" }, { "docid": "7145846", "text": "the first time. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn, who felt that baseball could attract a larger audience by featuring a prime time telecast (as opposed to a mid-afternoon broadcast, when most fans either worked or attended school), pitched the idea to NBC. An estimated 61 million people watched Game 4 on NBC; TV ratings for a World Series game during the daytime hours would not have approached such a record number. In subsequent years, all weekday games would be played at night. Except for Game 1 in both series, all League Championship Series games in 1975 were regionally televised. Meanwhile, Game 3", "title": "Baseball broadcasting firsts" }, { "docid": "2486711", "text": "first World Series appearance in 2005. At the end of his career he ranked sixth in NL history in games played (2,850), fifth in at bats (10,876), eighth in hits (3,060) and seventh in runs scored (1,844). His 668 career doubles ranked fifth in major league history, and are the most ever by a right-handed hitter; his 56 doubles in 1999 were the most in the major leagues in 63 years. Biggio, who batted .300 four times and scored 100 runs eight times, holds Astros franchise records for most career games, at bats, hits, runs scored, doubles, total bases (4,711)", "title": "Craig Biggio" }, { "docid": "12810730", "text": "in 1978, it was originally a minor hit, reaching number 68 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at the time. It has, however, become more popular over the years and is now one of Journey's most popular and easily recognizable songs and is often played in Classic Hits/Oldies radio stations. It is frequently played at San Francisco Giants baseball games (including versions led by Perry himself at Game 2 of the 2010 World Series and Games 1 and 2 of the 2012 World Series) and the cross-bay Oakland Athletics after-game fireworks starts. The song is now usually played at Levi's Stadium", "title": "Lights (Journey song)" }, { "docid": "2473676", "text": "hours after his father died. The Yankees eventually won the game and swept the Braves to win their 25th World Series Championship. In 2000, O'Neill played in 142 games batting .283 with 18 home runs and 100 RBI. He led the Yankees into the postseason again, who won the World Series over the New York Mets. In 2001, O'Neill played in 137 games batting .267 with 21 home runs and 70 RBI. In Game 5 of the 2001 World Series, O'Neill received a sendoff from New York fans. While standing in right field in the 9th inning with the Yankees", "title": "Paul O'Neill (baseball)" }, { "docid": "16873917", "text": "team (let alone two) that played in the additional wild card game instituted in 2012. Consequently, by winning, the Giants set the record for most victories in a single postseason with 12. This was also only the second World Series since 2002 to go to seven games. Additionally, this was the first World Series in which both teams played in a play-in game since the Division Series was added in 1994. It was also the first time in World Series history (after the advent of the 162-game schedule) that the opponents both had fewer than 90 wins in the regular", "title": "2014 World Series" }, { "docid": "12692319", "text": "career in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. In 1986, he played for the Syracuse Chiefs and Knoxville Blue Jays. He went 2-3 with a 4.70 ERA in 28 games with the Chiefs and 2-1 with a 2.12 ERA in 23 games with the Blue Jays. He wrapped up his career in 1987, playing for the Knoxville Blue Jays again. He went 5-5 with a 4.59 ERA in 40 games that season. Tony Hudson Anthony Lamont Hudson (born: June 29, 1958) was a pitcher who is most notable for winning the 1979 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a", "title": "Tony Hudson" }, { "docid": "4172026", "text": "1970 World Series The 1970 World Series matched the American League champion Baltimore Orioles (108–54 in the regular season) against the National League champion Cincinnati Reds (102–60), with the Orioles winning in five games. In this series Emmett Ashford became the first African American to umpire in the Fall Classic. It also featured the first World Series games to be played on artificial turf, as Games 1 and 2 took place at Cincinnati's first-year Riverfront Stadium. This was the last World Series in which all games were played in the afternoon. Also this was the third time in a World", "title": "1970 World Series" }, { "docid": "2389574", "text": "1975 World Series The 1975 World Series of Major League Baseball was played between the Boston Red Sox (AL) and Cincinnati Reds (NL). In 2003, it was ranked by ESPN as the second-greatest World Series ever played. Cincinnati won the series in seven games. The Cincinnati Reds won the National League West division by 20 games over the Los Angeles Dodgers then defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, three games to none, in the National League Championship Series. The Boston Red Sox won the American League East division by 4½ games over the Baltimore Orioles then defeated the three-time defending World Series", "title": "1975 World Series" }, { "docid": "2389601", "text": "practice of the networks in the past was to wipe old broadcasts to save money and space. All subsequent World Series broadcasts since this one also have had all their games preserved. 1975 World Series The 1975 World Series of Major League Baseball was played between the Boston Red Sox (AL) and Cincinnati Reds (NL). In 2003, it was ranked by ESPN as the second-greatest World Series ever played. Cincinnati won the series in seven games. The Cincinnati Reds won the National League West division by 20 games over the Los Angeles Dodgers then defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, three games", "title": "1975 World Series" }, { "docid": "6177752", "text": "most its semifinals since 2005. Occasionally, WWE uses this format in some of their matches, like the feud between Chris Benoit and Booker T in 2005, for the WWE United States Championship, or Cesaro's rivalry against Sheamus, with their first match at August pay-per-view Summerslam 2016. A best-of-nine playoff pits two teams head-to-head which must win five games to win the series. Five is chosen as it would constitute a majority of the games played. Whoever has won five games before all nine games have been played, all other games are omitted. In Major League Baseball, the World Series was", "title": "Playoff format" }, { "docid": "3982193", "text": "an insurance run in the seventh on an RBI single by Dauer, who would collect three hits and three RBIs. The Phillies would get no closer than a single run in the ninth, as Tippy Martinez got his second save of the series. The crowd of 66,947 in Veterans Stadium was the biggest for the World Series since Game 3 in New York in 1964. This is the last World Series game with a scheduled daytime start actually played in the sunshine. Games 6 of the 1987 World Series (last World Series game with a daytime start) was played indoors.", "title": "1983 World Series" }, { "docid": "4043323", "text": "DH would be used in all games. In odd-numbered years, like this World Series, the pitchers from both were required to bat for themselves throughout the series. Beginning with the next World Series, the DH rule would be used only in games played at the American League representative's park. The Royals became World Series champions for the first time in their history; they would return to the Series in 2014, in which they played the 2014 World Series against the San Francisco Giants but lost in seven games. A year later in the 2015 World Series, the Royals would win", "title": "1985 World Series" }, { "docid": "810785", "text": "to the World Series for the second time during his career. This time, Rice played in all 14 postseason games, where he collected 14 hits, including two home runs. He also scored 14 runs and drove in six. The 14 runs Rice scored is the fifth most recorded by an individual during a single year's postseason play. The Red Sox went on to lose the World Series to the New York Mets, 4 games to 3, the fourth consecutive Series appearance by Boston which they lost in seven games. Rice led the AL in home runs three times (1977, 1978,", "title": "Jim Rice" }, { "docid": "3963326", "text": "managed the San Francisco Giants to three World Series championships in five seasons: , (where they swept the Tigers) and . This is the Tigers' most recent World Series championship as of 2018. 1984 World Series The 1984 World Series began on October 9 and ended on October 14, 1984. The American League champion Detroit Tigers played against the National League champion San Diego Padres, with the Tigers winning the series four games to one. This was the city of Detroit's first sports championship since the Tigers themselves won the 1968 World Series. This was the first World Series that", "title": "1984 World Series" }, { "docid": "4859192", "text": "Games since 1969, and all World Series games since Game 6 of the 1987 Series, have been played at night. The use of floodlights in cricket matches has helped to bring much investment into the game both at a national and an international level since it began in 1977. Today floodlit (day/night) cricket is played in most of the test playing nations although some nations have only started hosting day/night matches in the last 10 to 12 years. Many important tournaments like Indian Premier League and Champions League Twenty20 have become success due to night games. Cricket was first played", "title": "Night game" }, { "docid": "11049196", "text": "pitcher Cole Hamels was named the series Most Valuable Player (MVP). Thus, the Phillies advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993. The Phillies played in their first Fall Classic in fifteen years, which began on October 22 against the Tampa Bay Rays. The first two games were played at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, followed by three games at Citizens Bank Park. The Rays had home field advantage for the series, due to an American League victory in the 2008 All-Star Game. The Phillies defeated Tampa Bay, four games to one. Starting pitcher Cole Hamels (4–0,", "title": "2008 Philadelphia Phillies season" }, { "docid": "10118621", "text": "the 1963 World Series. He came up again in 1965 for 41 games but again saw no action in the 1965 World Series. In 1966, he had one of his best seasons. He played in 63 games with 129 plate appearances, hitting .270, and playing in the 1966 World Series, in which he had one hit in one at bat. In 1967 he had his most productive season to-date. In 384 plate appearances, he hit 16 home runs (a career high) with 50 runs batted in and a .277 average. He was voted Dodger of the Year. “I was young,", "title": "Al Ferrara" }, { "docid": "2358760", "text": "Game). Most games were played in June and early July, although beginning in 2005, interleague games were played during one weekend in mid-May. The designated hitter (DH) rule is applied in the same manner as in the World Series (and the All-Star Game prior to 2010). In an American League ballpark, both teams have the option to use a DH. In a National League ballpark, both teams' pitchers must bat. Teams from both leagues have both benefited and have been at a disadvantage when it comes to the DH rule in interleague play. For instance, Barry Bonds, who spent his", "title": "Interleague play" }, { "docid": "2227472", "text": "voting, because of the relative rareness of the full-time DH and the fact that the DH does not contribute on defense. During the 1993 season Paul Molitor became the first player to win the World Series Most Valuable Player award while playing 137 of 160 games (85.63%) as a designated hitter; David Ortiz did the same in 2013. Ortiz was also the first designated hitter to win the ALCS MVP in 2004. Ortiz and Molitor played games at first base in their World Series MVP seasons, leaving Hideki Matsui in 2009 as the only World Series MVP to never play", "title": "Designated hitter" }, { "docid": "7961025", "text": "1980 National League Championship Series The 1980 National League Championship Series was played between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros from October 7 to 12. Philadelphia won the series three games to two to advance to the World Series, eventually defeating the Kansas City Royals for their first World Championship. The 1980 NLCS is widely regarded as one of the most exciting postseason series in baseball history. The last four games went into extra innings; Game 1, the only one that went 9 innings, ended in a 3–1 Philadelphia victory. Ramón Avilés, Bob Boone, Larry Bowa, Warren Brusstar, Marty", "title": "1980 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "9849540", "text": "College World Series. District 4 consisted of two separate 3 game series'. The first series was played between Ohio and Ashland, with the winner moving on to play Michigan St. in a three-game series. The winner of that series moved on to the College World Series. Games played at Austin, TX. Games played at Greeley, CO. Arizona 8, Colorado State College 2 Colorado State College 21, Wyoming 14 Arizona 16, Wyoming 9 Arizona 8, Colorado State College 5 (11 inn.) Games played at Eugene, OR. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> 1954 NCAA Baseball Tournament The 1954 NCAA Baseball Tournament was played at the end", "title": "1954 NCAA Baseball Tournament" }, { "docid": "7437106", "text": "Athletics (1961, 1963) and Cleveland Indians (1961–1962). His most productive season came in 1962, when he posted career numbers in batting average (.274), runs (59), hits (92), doubles (12), home runs (21), runs batted in (50) and games played (106). In a six-season career, Essegian was a .255 hitter (260-for-1018) with 47 home runs and 150 RBI in 1018 games. During the 1959 World Series, Essegian set a Series record with two pinch-hit home runs against the Chicago White Sox. The mark would be matched by Bernie Carbo of the Boston Red Sox, who pinch-hit homers against the Cincinnati Reds", "title": "Chuck Essegian" }, { "docid": "86185", "text": "Pirates in three games to win the NL pennant. In the World Series, the Boston Red Sox were the opponents. After splitting the first four games, the Reds took Game 5. After a three-day rain delay, the two teams met in Game 6, one of the most memorable baseball games ever played and considered by many to be the best World Series game ever. The Reds were ahead 6–3 with 5 outs left, when the Red Sox tied the game on former Red Bernie Carbo's three-run home run. It was Carbo's second pinch-hit three-run homer in the series. After a", "title": "Cincinnati Reds" }, { "docid": "18477737", "text": "Fu. The practice of Zen and unarmed combat spreads all across the East – Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, and takes various forms - especially Chinese action flicks, where most heroes behave much like Bodhidharma – the Tamil Monk. Who was Bodhidharma? Where did he come from? Why did he go to China? Where did he learn to fight? From the traditional Silambam and Kalaripayuttu masters of South India to the Far East, this is a story that needs to be told. Board Games The origin of three of the world’s most loved and played games all over the world can be", "title": "Made in India (2014 TV series)" }, { "docid": "2789305", "text": "are \"willing to travel\" who take part. \"*capacity for rugby league games may differ from official stadium capacity.\" NOTE: No series in 2018, reverted to a single World Club Challenge match World Club Series The Dacia World Club Series is an annual rugby league football competition played between the clubs from the NRL (Australia and New Zealand) and the European Super League (England and France). The competition culminates with the World Club Challenge, a single match played between the reigning champions of each league. The World Club Challenge was first contested in 1976, and was expanded to include two invited", "title": "World Club Series" }, { "docid": "17423654", "text": "the 2012 College World Series, where they lost to the Arizona Wildcats. He finished tied with Dustin Ackley for most career hits in the College World Series. Overall in his career at South Carolina, he played in 206 games and hit 336/.427/.533 with 30 home runs and 137 runs batted in. Walker was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his debut for the Aberdeen IronBirds. He played in 22 games and hit .284/.376/.420 with two home runs. Walker started 2013 with the Delmarva Shorebirds. In May he was", "title": "Christian Walker (baseball)" }, { "docid": "10286324", "text": "all seven games of the 1940 World Series. Campbell had nine hits, four walks, scored four runs, five runs batted in and a home run in the World Series, with a batting average of .360, on-base percentage of .448 and slugging percentage of .520. Campbell later played for the Washington Senators. In a 13-season career, he was a .290 hitter with 1,382 hits, 295 doubles, 87 triples, 106 home runs, 759 runs scored, 766 RBI and 53 stolen bases in 1,360 games played. He was named \"Most Courageous Athlete of the Year\" in 1936 by the Philadelphia sports writers. He", "title": "Bruce Campbell (baseball)" }, { "docid": "2825974", "text": "Harry Brecheen Harry David Brecheen (October 14, 1914 – January 17, 2004), nicknamed \"The Cat\", was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played most of his career for the St. Louis Cardinals. In the late 1940s he was among the team's stars, becoming the first left-hander ever to win three games in a single World Series in 1946 and later leading the National League in several categories in . His career World Series earned run average of 0.83 was a major league record from 1946 to 1976. From 1951 to 1971 he held the Cardinals franchise record", "title": "Harry Brecheen" }, { "docid": "6314057", "text": "in a World Series. Midway through the 1911 season, he was traded by the Giants, who would go on to play in the 1911 World Series, to the Boston Rustlers. He played his final two years in the Federal League. In 1,252 career games, Bridwell batted .255 with 348 RBIs. He had 1,064 hits, with 95 doubles and 32 triples in 4,169 at bats. Bridwell had this to say about the reason why John McGraw was a great manager: \"He knew how to handle men, some players he rode and others he didn't. He got the most out of each", "title": "Al Bridwell" }, { "docid": "4341707", "text": "Reds did so. Although the Dodgers had played the maximum seven games in four best-of-seven World Series when they were located in Brooklyn (in 1947, 1952, 1955, and 1956), 1965 marked the first time they had done so when located in Los Angeles. It did not happen again until 2017. The Brooklyn Dodgers had also played seven games in the 1920 World Series when it was a best-of-nine series, losing to Cleveland five games to two. 1965 World Series (4–3): Los Angeles Dodgers (N.L.) over Minnesota Twins (A.L.) The Dodgers would return to the World Series the following year, only", "title": "1965 World Series" }, { "docid": "2758881", "text": "assists (4,666). At the time of his last game, he had also appeared in the most World Series games ever (52), a record soon surpassed by five of his Yankees teammates. Rizzuto still holds numerous World Series records for shortstops, including the most career games played, singles, walks, times on base, stolen bases, at-bats, putouts, assists and double plays. Rizzuto married Cora Anne Ellenborn on June 23, 1943; the two first met the previous year when Rizzuto substituted for Joe DiMaggio as a speaker at a Newark communion breakfast. \"I fell in love so hard I didn't go home\", Rizzuto", "title": "Phil Rizzuto" }, { "docid": "10124721", "text": "the pitching staff alone, the most in World Series history. While the Tigers' 4-1 World Series loss to the Cardinals was a complete disaster, it did not diminish the team's remarkable turnaround after 12 straight losing seasons. \"Note: G = Games played, AB = At bats, H = Hits, Avg. = Batting average, HR = Home runs, RBI = Runs batted in\" \"Note: G = Games pitched, IP = Innings pitched, W = Wins, L = Losses, ERA = Earned run average, SO = Strikeouts\" \"Note: G = Games pitched, W = Wins, L = Losses, SV = Saves, HLD", "title": "2006 Detroit Tigers season" }, { "docid": "12201602", "text": "1887 World Series The 1887 World Series was won by the Detroit Wolverines of the National League, over the St. Louis Browns of the American Association, 10 games to 5. It was played between October 10 and 26, and played in numerous neutral cities, as well as in Detroit and St. Louis. Detroit clinched the series in game 11. This Series was part of the pre-modern World Series, an annual competition between the champion of the National League and the champion of the American Association. The Wolverines, who had been in the League since 1881, had spent a significant sum", "title": "1887 World Series" }, { "docid": "2235369", "text": "2003 World Series The 2003 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2003 season. The 99th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Florida Marlins and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees; the Marlins upset the heavily-favored Yankees, four games to two. The series was played from October 18 to 25, 2003. This is the most recent Series in which the losing team outscored the winning team; the Yankees lost, despite outscoring the Marlins 21–17 in the Series. This was the Marlins' second World Series", "title": "2003 World Series" }, { "docid": "3449766", "text": "gotten to the World Series and fell short. For teammate Ted Williams, who wept in the clubhouse after batting .200 in 1946. For Jim Lonborg, who won two games with brilliant pitching in 1967 but was battered on two days' rest in the finale. For Carl Yastrzemski, who played on two teams that lost the Series in the seventh game. And for Bill Buckner, who had the grounder go between his legs in 1986.\" He played a poignant and prominent role in the ceremony in which the World Series Championship Rings were handed out (April 11, 2005 before the Red", "title": "Johnny Pesky" }, { "docid": "5807690", "text": "the four previous series. They last met in the 1943 Stanley Cup Semifinals where Boston won in five games. Montreal won this year's ten game regular season series earning eleven of twenty points. The NHL changed the criteria for the Vezina Trophy to award it to the goaltender who plays the most games for the team which gives up the least goals in the season. \"Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, PIM = Penalties in minutes\" Source: NHL \"Note: GP = Games played; Min – Minutes Played; GA = Goals Against; GAA", "title": "1945–46 NHL season" }, { "docid": "5081736", "text": "go into a slump beginning in 1993, from which they would not recover until the \"Moneyball\" era, nearly a decade later. 1992 American League Championship Series The 1992 American League Championship Series was played between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics from October 7 to 14, 1992. The Blue Jays won the series four games to two to advance to the World Series. The series was a rematch of the 1989 ALCS, which Oakland won in five games. Blue Jays second baseman Roberto Alomar was named Most Valuable Player of the series. In six games, Alomar rapped 11", "title": "1992 American League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "5081722", "text": "1992 American League Championship Series The 1992 American League Championship Series was played between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics from October 7 to 14, 1992. The Blue Jays won the series four games to two to advance to the World Series. The series was a rematch of the 1989 ALCS, which Oakland won in five games. Blue Jays second baseman Roberto Alomar was named Most Valuable Player of the series. In six games, Alomar rapped 11 hits in 26 at bats for a .423 batting average, including a double and two home runs. Oakland finished the 1992", "title": "1992 American League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "12853090", "text": "RoughRiders (28 games) and Round Rock Express (63 games), hitting a combined .229 with 12 home runs and 51 RBI in 91 games. Mendonca was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the Triple-A phase of the 2012 Rule 5 draft. His uncle, Robert Mendonca, played in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. Tommy Mendonca Thomas Wilkey Mendonca (born April 12, 1988 in Turlock, California) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is currently a free agent. Mendonca won the 2008 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a sophomore at Fresno State University. Mendonca attended Turlock High School. In 2006,", "title": "Tommy Mendonca" }, { "docid": "3578322", "text": "the Dodgers traded Roberts to the Boston Red Sox for minor league outfielder Henri Stanley. He played in 45 games for the Red Sox and hit .256. Roberts made a large contribution to the 2004 Red Sox post-season even though he did not play in the 2004 World Series. Most notable was his stolen base against the Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series Game 4. The Red Sox were facing elimination in the bottom of the ninth inning, down four runs to three. Kevin Millar drew a walk from Yankees closer Mariano Rivera. Roberts, who had not played", "title": "Dave Roberts (outfielder)" }, { "docid": "437883", "text": "has appeared in the College World Series 17 times. Arizona is 7th all-time in games won in the regular season with 2,347 wins. Home games are played at Hi Corbett Field. Jay Johnson, previously head coach of the University of Nevada baseball program, succeeded Andy Lopez who retired after the 2015 season. In his first season as head coach, Johnson guided his team to the programs 17th College World Series appearance and 8th championship series appearance. Arizona baseball also has a student section named The Hot Corner. Seventy-five former Arizona baseball players have played in a Major League. Famous alums", "title": "University of Arizona" }, { "docid": "18455233", "text": "side at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung, Republic of China (Taiwan). He became a key member of the sevens side over the next few years, appearing in the majority of tournaments in IRB Sevens World Series, although he did miss most of the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series through injury. He returned in time for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens, but the Blitzbokke once again lost in the quarter-finals of the competition, this time to Fiji. However, they made some amends by winning gold medals at 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia shortly afterwards. He played in seven", "title": "Kyle Brown (rugby union)" }, { "docid": "9974701", "text": "Lennie Merullo Leonard Richard Merullo (May 5, 1917 – May 30, 2015) was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1941–47. He was born in East Boston, Massachusetts. Merullo played shortstop for the Chicago Cubs for seven years in the major leagues in the 1940s. He appeared in three games during the 1945 World Series against two-time MVP Hal Newhouser, pitchers Virgil Trucks, Tommy Bridges, and slugger Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers, who defeated the Cubs in seven games in the Series, the last one the Cubs played in until . With the", "title": "Lennie Merullo" }, { "docid": "6882669", "text": "and women's track and field. In basketball, Iowa has reached the Final Four on four occasions. The men's team has done this three times, most recently in 1980, while the women's team has done it once, in 1993. The baseball team has reached the College World Series once, in 1972. Iowa's softball team has played in the Women's College World Series on four occasions, most recently in 2001. Football home games are played at Kinnick Stadium, while basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, and wrestling events are held at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. The school's baseball team plays at Duane Banks Field and the softball", "title": "Iowa Hawkeyes" }, { "docid": "41889", "text": "1959, and 1962). (The American League had to resolve a tie in 1948, but used a single-game playoff.) A structured postseason series began in 1969, when both the National and American Leagues were reorganized into two divisions each, East and West. The two division winners within each league played each other in a best-of-five series to determine who would advance to the World Series. In 1985, the format changed to best-of-seven. The NLCS and ALCS, since the expansion to seven games, are always played in a 2–3–2 format: games 1, 2, 6, and 7 are played in the stadium of", "title": "National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "3776646", "text": "games played in an indoor stadium (the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome) and, to date, the last World Series game to start earlier than prime time in the eastern United States (Game 6 would start at 4:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CT), and it was the first World Series in which all games were won by the home team. (Four previous series had the home team winning the first six games, including the 1965 World Series, when the Twins dropped Game 7 to the Dodgers.) The bottom half of the ninth inning was never played in any game of this Series, and", "title": "1987 World Series" }, { "docid": "8048330", "text": "to left field. In 1948, Yvars played in 15 games and had a batting average of .211. He played three games in 1949 and nine in 1950 for the Giants. During the 1951 New York Giants season, Yvars was the backup catcher behind Wes Westrum, and played in 25 games, hitting .317 during the season. During Game Six of the World Series, he lined out to right field for the final out as the Yankees took the series. Yvars is best remembered as the player on the New York Giants who relayed stolen signals to his teammates awaiting in the", "title": "Sal Yvars" }, { "docid": "5027206", "text": "added to the postseason roster. He played in four games in the 2000 American League Division Series against the Oakland A's and was 1 for 12 with 2 runs batted in. In the 2000 American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners, Hill played in two games and went 0 for 2, striking out in both of his plate appearances. In the 2000 World Series against the New York Mets, Hill played in three games going 0 for 3. He earned a World Series ring when the Yankees defeated the Mets in five games. On March 28, 2001, Hill was", "title": "Glenallen Hill" }, { "docid": "2821340", "text": "Cubs returned to the World Series in 1910, against the Philadelphia Athletics. Chance batted .353 in the 1910 World Series, though the Athletics won the series in five games. Chance was ejected in game three, becoming the first player ever ejected from a World Series game. Chance continued to transition himself out of the Cubs' lineup in 1911, as he played in only 31 games. In 1912, Chance endured surgeries to correct blood clots in his brain that were caused by being hit by pitches in his head. Meanwhile, Chance argued with Murphy, who had been releasing expensive players from", "title": "Frank Chance" }, { "docid": "3939254", "text": "had not won the World Series since and respectively. When the two teams had previously played each other in the and 1967 World Series, the Cardinals won both series in seven games. Having won the All-Star Game, the AL had been awarded home-field advantage, which meant the Red Sox had the advantage at Fenway Park in four of the seven games in the series. Local band Dropkick Murphys performed \"Tessie\", and a moment of silence was observed to remember local student Victoria Snelgrove, who had been accidentally killed by police two days earlier as Sox fans had celebrated winning the", "title": "2004 World Series" }, { "docid": "3952672", "text": "winning run was scored). The 1991 World Series was the second in five seasons in which the home team won all seven games in the Series. The other time this happened was in 1987, which was also won by the Twins who defeated the St. Louis Cardinals. Game 7 of this series was the last World Series game played at the Metrodome before the Twins moved out at the end of the 2009 season, and would be the last postseason baseball game played at the venue until 2002. The pattern of the home team winning each game did not occur", "title": "1991 World Series" }, { "docid": "13535483", "text": "for that rounds fixtures. This gave some of the contracted players who were not regularly appearing the chance to perform and earn bonus/prize money on offer. \"Tests\" - Number of Test Matches played at the end of the player's career \"Supertests\" - Number of World Series Cricket Supertests played \"WSC ODIs\" - Number of World Series Cricket One Day International Matches played; International Cup ODIs (1977/78), International Cup (1978/79), WSC Tour Matches (1978/79 New Zealand), One-day games (1978/79 West Indies). Does not include Country Cup matches, Cavaliers Country Tour, Swan Channel 9 Cup, or other matches played during the WSC", "title": "World Series Cricket squads" }, { "docid": "242108", "text": "two teams. While the Giants have more wins in franchise history, the Dodgers and Giants are tied for most National League Pennants at 23, though the Giants have won eight World Series titles, while the Dodgers have won six. The 2010 World Series was the Giants' first championship since moving to California, while the Dodgers had won five World Series titles since their move, their last title coming in the 1988 World Series. This rivalry refers to a series of games played with the Los Angeles Angels. The Freeway Series takes its name from the massive freeway system in the", "title": "Los Angeles Dodgers" }, { "docid": "18980525", "text": "focus on his rugby career. He left for Suva after a few years and there he played for the Suva development side before playing for City Eagles. He was spotted one day by former Fiji 7's coach and legend, Waisale Serevi who included him in the sevens team to the 2011 Pacific Games. After returning, he was included in the main sevens team for the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series though an injury ruled him out for most of the season buth he was included in the Fiji team to the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Botia also played in", "title": "Levani Botia" }, { "docid": "5310356", "text": "Stanley replaced Ray Oyler, who was an excellent fielder but hit only .135 for the season. The Tigers won the pennant and faced the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968 World Series. Behind the pitching of Bob Gibson, the Cardinals took a 3-to-1 edge in the first four games. The Tigers won the final three games to capture the World Series. Smith's strategic moves in the World Series drew praise even from those who had previously been critics. Smith's most dramatic strategic call was his decision to continue playing center-fielder Mickey Stanley at shortstop, for all seven games of the", "title": "Mayo Smith" } ]
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who sings i ca n 't stop this feeling anymore
[ "American rock band REO Speedwagon" ]
[ { "docid": "6330532", "text": "episode of The Goldbergs. In 2016, the song was used in the UK and US on adverts for Sheba cat food. REO Speedwagon Can't Fight This Feeling \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" is a power ballad performed by the American rock band REO Speedwagon. The single remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for three consecutive weeks from March 9 to March 23, 1985. The song first appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1984 album \"Wheels Are Turnin'\". It was the group's second number-one hit on the U.S. charts (the first being 1981's \"Keep on Loving You\", also written by", "title": "Can't Fight This Feeling" } ]
[ { "docid": "8854753", "text": "for a one-night stand. This \"lustful sexual confidence\" is further demonstrated in the lyrics of the first verse: \"I'm feeling sexy / Wa[nt to] hear you say my name, boy/ If you can reach me, you can feel my burning flame / Feeling kind of N A S T Y / I might just take you home with me\" and the chorus lines: \" Tonight I'll be your naughty girl / I'm callin' all my girls / We're gonna turn this party out / I know you want my body.\" Throughout the song, Beyoncé sings the lines \"I'd love to", "title": "Naughty Girl (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "2185623", "text": "Y'know, for a while. And then I realized that the gears were still smoking. I just couldn't hear them anymore. But I could feel them, I could feel the gearbox heating up and smoke pouring out of me ... I stopped the Xanax after, like, nine days. I went, 'This isn’t helping.' So I just suffered through it. I’d sometimes hold the bottle, to go like, 'I could stop this feeling if I wanted, but I'm not going to. Because I know if I stop the feeling, somehow I'm not working through it, like I have got to go through", "title": "Stephen Colbert" }, { "docid": "14399408", "text": "recorded at The Red Lips Room in Beverly Hills, California. The track was written by Aguilera, Kalenna Harper, John Hill and Switch. Hill and Switch also produced and provided musical instruments to \"Bionic\". \"Bionic\" is an electronic song and lasts for a duration of (three minutes and twenty-one seconds). It features \"twitchy space-ace\" rhythms, rapping verses and talks about an \"echo-laden\" invitation to \"jet off to the new millennium\". In the middle of the song, Aguilera spells out her name, \"X-x-x-t-t-t-i-i-i-n-n-n-n-n-a\". During the chorus, she sings, \"Bionic, so damn Bionic, gonna get you with my electronic supersonic rocket, ay\". Becky", "title": "Bionic (Christina Aguilera song)" }, { "docid": "12403652", "text": "sweet vocals on top of it.\" The music video premiered on Spiteri's YouTube channel on 1 September 2008. It begins with the title of the single appearing on a TV, then you see that a woman is watching the TV, as the camera pulls close to the TV Spiteri is seen singing. While she is singing, clips of couples are shown. While singing the word Stop, the word also goes across the screen followed by the words I Don't Love You Anymore. This repeats itself through the end of the video. Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore \"Stop I Don't", "title": "Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "15123447", "text": "return home disappointed and refuse to recite the Ramayan anymore. The twins then stop the Aswamedha horse is not realizing that they will soon be thrust into confrontation with none other than Lakshman, Srirama and the entire army of Ayodhya. After that, they know about their father none other than Sri Rama. Sita reunites her two sons Kusha and Lava with their father Rama and returns to her mother (Bhudevi). Veteran director Bapu announced that he would remake 1963 film \"Lava Kusa\" with Balakrishna who reprises the role of Lord Rama which was enacted by his father N. T. Rama", "title": "Sri Rama Rajyam" }, { "docid": "12403650", "text": "Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore \"Stop I Don't Love You Anymore\" is the second single from Sharleen Spiteri's first solo album \"Melody\". It was slated for a September 29, 2008 release, but then for unknown reasons it was pushed back and finally got released on October 6, 2008 as a digital download only single. This song failed to chart inside the top 100 UK singles, peaking only at #107. Speaking in August 2008 to noted UK soul/R&B writer Pete Lewis of the award-winning 'Blues & Soul', Spiteri explained how the song and track first came about: \"It was funny,", "title": "Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "13242264", "text": "with the discipline of the old pro. She sings big beat and ballad with taste an understanding.\" Billboard concluded saying \"On 'Let It Be Me,' the bluesy treatment takes over. 'Yesterday' is delivered in approved pop standard style. Miss Payne is a versatile and polished performer who understands a lyric.\" The album was reissued on CD on March 31, 2009 by Poker Records. The reissue contains a biographical essay of Payne's life and career by Mick Patrick (written in December 2008). How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore was", "title": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "11451510", "text": "ring with noun stems either remain intact or change at par with the main stems. \"Examples\" Type 1: sur-cu \"to fry in oil\" > sur-ca, sur-ci, sar-ca, s?r-cf, sar-cu. gag-bo? \"to tie onto the head\" gag-ba?, gig-bT?, gag-bT?, gTg-ba?, gig-bo?. \"tur-t?a \"to graze cattle\" > tar-ti, t?r-ti, tar-t?a, t?r-t?a. Type 2: kula-re \"kinsman\" > ka I a-re, k?I i-re. sari-ja \"paddy flower\" > sara-ja, s?ri-j?, si ri-ja. ra-ko \"peacock feather\" > bara-ka, bir?-k?, bir?-ko. ult-so \"mango wood\" > ala-sa, ?l?-sf, ala-so, Mi-so. huQ-be \"baby bear\" > har?-ba, h?tj-b?, harj-be, h?n-be. Rules of Formation \"Rule#\" 1. Echo-words are formed by changing", "title": "Gta’ language" }, { "docid": "11908714", "text": "he wrote:And then in the morning this kind of emptiness or what-now feeling and it just wasn't so important anymore. I've got it, it's history, it's on record and now my head is free of a single-minded one-stop goal. Now I can really let it rip. Will somebody please give me a gap to let it rip? BUT, give me a break to shoot the real thing. Real, happening, life. Relevant work. Something to get the adrenaline up and the eyes peeled, the brain rolling over with possibilities and the potential for powerhouse pictures. I am a photographer. Set me", "title": "Ken Oosterbroek" }, { "docid": "1743595", "text": "look down or go right back to the script. But this kid, you couldn't shut him up.\" The film was shot on location predominantly in and around Tucson, but some scenes were shot in Amado, and Phoenix. A Mel's Diner still exists in Phoenix. The soundtrack includes \"All the Way from Memphis\" by Mott the Hoople; \"Roll Away the Stone\" by Leon Russell; \"Daniel\" by Elton John; \"Jeepster\" by T-Rex; and \"I Will Always Love You\" by Dolly Parton. During her lounge act, Alice sings \"Where or When\" by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart; \"When Your Lover Has Gone\" by", "title": "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" }, { "docid": "5702930", "text": "\"I've Got a Feeling\", and Ashford & Simpson's \"You're All I Need to Get By.\" In 2008, Spiteri embarked on a solo career. Her debut album, \"Melody\", was released in July 2008 and debuted at No. 3 in the UK. Worldwide the album sold over 300,000 copies. She released her debut solo single \"All The Times I Cried\" which made the UK Top 40 at No. 26. She also released the singles \"Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore\" and \"It Was You\". \"Don't Keep Me Waiting\" was released as a promo single in Switzerland. On New Year's Eve 2009, she", "title": "Sharleen Spiteri" }, { "docid": "14126566", "text": "do with ['If We Ever Meet Again'], but when I heard [the Black Eyed Peas'] \"I Gotta Feeling\", I said, 'I want a record just like that on my album.' I said, 'I gotta do me a \"I Gotta Feeling\" record.' Me and one of my producers, Jim Beanz, we came up with this concept. I said, '[\"I Gotta Feeling\"] is happy, but I like it.' It gives a good feeling\". On the record, Timbaland sings, instead of raps: \"It's not like it's incredible singing, but it made sense for me and it fits my voice,\" he explained. \"To get", "title": "If We Ever Meet Again" }, { "docid": "12748756", "text": "vocal chords and he can't scream anymore,\" band member Caleb says. Frontwoman Alexia said of the album, \"I have a lot of memories that I want to forget about. So I wanted to base the theme of the song on that feeling. I have had a friend pass away; I have broken hearts; I have lost faith at times; and I have made mistakes that I can’t even count anymore. So all of the memories of these things inspired me to write about them on this album. We really wanted this first song to be the heaviest and the most", "title": "Eyes Set to Kill" }, { "docid": "18908819", "text": "Society's regular Sunday night jam, where Andy was leading the house band. The two performers were immediately impressed and struck by their stagemate's talent, with Andy saying of the vocalist, \"The first time Nick sang next to me on stage I got goose bumps. Nick sings like I'd like to able to sing\". Nixon has appreciation of Andy to match, saying of the team's first record, \"Drink Drank Drunk\", released in 2013, \"I just had a feeling it was going to do real good\". Andy T and the Nick Nixon Band then stuck to \"getting to the bottom of what", "title": "The Andy T Band" }, { "docid": "7326394", "text": "wonder what the pair have in common anymore. The second verse takes much the same form, with Julie pledging her love for Ludwig, who describes her as \"the air, you're the love that I breathe\" and \"the magic that flows from within\". The duo sings the chorus in unison, describing their love as being \"Like the rhythm of rain\" and needing to \"find an end to this game\" of their mutual attraction. They describe the \"wonderful times/Many natural highs\" which they have experienced. At the climax of the song, Ludwig sings (in operatic style) a bridge begging Julie to \"come", "title": "On Again... Off Again" }, { "docid": "19342938", "text": "find someone to love, but that when seeing the person loved, the world of her changed. In the chorus, everyone sings as \"second voice,\" while Patricia has more vocal highlights, \"And now I can not stop feeling, without you and I can not breathe, I do not want to live if you're not here with me, I can not be happy,\" they sing the girls. The second part is sung by Karin Hils, and talks about love seem like a dream come true. The second chorus brings Fantine Thó in the lead vocals, while the other girls do \"second voice\".", "title": "Sem Você" }, { "docid": "9536672", "text": "75 altogether in its third week. I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got \"I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got\" is a song by the English indie rock band Razorlight, and is the sixth track on their 2006 second album, \"Razorlight\". The song was released 19 March 2007 as the fourth single from that album in the United Kingdom, peaking at #44 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was the first single from the album to fail to enter the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. Following its #44 debut, it fell to #59 in its second week", "title": "I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got" }, { "docid": "9536671", "text": "I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got \"I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got\" is a song by the English indie rock band Razorlight, and is the sixth track on their 2006 second album, \"Razorlight\". The song was released 19 March 2007 as the fourth single from that album in the United Kingdom, peaking at #44 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was the first single from the album to fail to enter the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. Following its #44 debut, it fell to #59 in its second week and dropped out of the top", "title": "I Can't Stop This Feeling I've Got" }, { "docid": "5535775", "text": "gets a letter. Nobody gets a letter if the object ball goes in a pocket on a serve. This is called T-N-A. The Shooter may only T-N-A twice in a row; the third T-N-A results in a letter to the shooter. There is not a \"no six\" rule in H-O-R-S-E; the player is allowed to stop the object ball dead, if it is possible, resulting in a letter for the next player. The \"double-kiss\" rule is replaced with a \"double-tap\" rule, which reverses the order of play. A shooter who performs a \"double-tap\" does not play again; the player who", "title": "Crud (game)" }, { "docid": "11484173", "text": "M, N, Ñ, P, QU, R, S, SH, T, TS, TY, U, V, Y, and ' The writing system includes four simple vowels, and four double vowels: Cha'palaa has four vowels: /a, e, i, u/. Cha'palaa has 22 consonant phonemes. Cha'palaa language Cha'palaa (also known as Chachi or Cayapa) is a Barbacoan language spoken in northern Ecuador by ca. 3000 ethnic Chachi people. \"Cha'palaa\" means \"language of the Chachi people.\" This language was described in part by the missionary P. Alberto Vittadello, who, by the time his description was published in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1988, had lived for seven years", "title": "Cha'palaa language" }, { "docid": "16852372", "text": "Keys sings about being a brand new version of herself, where nobody has control of her mind, heart and soul. On her official website, the singer wrote: \"Brand new me is about the journey it takes to get to a place where you are proud to be a new you.\" She sings over the soft piano melody: \"It's , I'm not who I was before/You look surprised your words don't burn me anymore/Been meaning to tell ya, but I guess it's plain to see/Don't be mad, it's just a brand-new kinda me/Can't be bad, I've found a brand-new kinda free.\"", "title": "Brand New Me (Alicia Keys song)" }, { "docid": "18006606", "text": "first flush of youth.\" According to Lopez, \"The truth is it really is just about a feeling — the feeling of falling, of falling in love, the feeling of you've found the one, or that this person that you're with, you wish you would've met them years ago,\" she said. \"So for me it was less about telling a story, and more about capturing that feeling.\" In the beginning, she sings: \"And I wasn't looking for someone new / Til you came down / Giving me the best the time I've had.\" During the chorus, she admits: \"I wish you", "title": "First Love (Jennifer Lopez song)" }, { "docid": "12666158", "text": "Later With Jools Holland, this version has been viewed 36,254 times. It Was You \"It Was You\" is the third single released off Sharleen Spiteri's first solo album \"Melody\". It was originally rumoured to be the second single due to it being on the albums sticker but it turned out to be \"Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore\", it was later announced to be the third single on Sharleen Spiteri's official website, it was released as digital download on December 1, 2008, following the single \"Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore\". Digital Spy commented on \"It Was You\":- 'It Was", "title": "It Was You" }, { "docid": "12403651", "text": "because my daughter inspired me to write that title! She loves music, and we were upstairs singing away when she suddenly started going 'Stop, baby - I don't love you!'! And I was like 'That's IT! Stop, I don't love you anymore!'! You know, as a five-year-old she said in such a simple way exactly what I'd been trying to get across, but hadn't quite managed to come up with. And for the track's actual production, I was inspired by how - with a band like The Supremes - they'd have that big, vast orchestration and then put those beautiful,", "title": "Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "13850661", "text": "on their own. Maybe tour with other General market bands, or like minded Christian artists who have a similar style. I’m not 16 anymore and I seriously doubt any of these guys are near that age so it’s time to grow up a bit. I know that sounds harsh but the writing style on this album is aimed at Christian teens and it’s like it was purposely written that way. I can’t be the only guy feeling this way? Maybe I'm just burnt out on the Contemporary Christian Market because I've been a part of it in some small way", "title": "Everything Is Different Now" }, { "docid": "13754039", "text": "rest. Excluding a scene from the pilot of him singing a portion of \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" in the shower, Finn's first solo songs are not until the show's tenth episode, \"Ballad\". Finn sings \"I'll Stand By You\" to the unborn child he thinks is his, and later sings \"(You're) Having My Baby\" to Quinn, the mother of the child, in front of her parents, who respond with her mother being forced to watch as her father evicts her from the family home. He has two solo numbers later in the season: \"Hello, I Love You\" by The Doors, characterized", "title": "Finn Hudson" }, { "docid": "12691060", "text": "should listen to this song. It’s brutal, honest, and aggressive. Rose sings with a cadence that’s uncanny, and he hasn’t sounded this youthful and bittersweet since 1987’s “Sweet Child of Mine”. When guitarist Robin Finck wails at 3:43, there’s this feeling that screams, “They’re back,” even if “they” aren’t.\" In a retrospective on the album, Steven Hyden of Grantland.com stated the song is \"the album’s catchiest track\" and \"the poppiest song in the GNR catalogue next to \"Don't Cry\"\". The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame blog listed the song as one of the 10 'essential' Guns N' Roses songs.", "title": "Better (Guns N' Roses song)" }, { "docid": "16346622", "text": "the slope and \"i\" is the number of samples. Kuno has proposed an alternative sequential stopping test also based on this regression. where \"T\" is the total sample size, \"D\" is the degree of precision, \"n\" is the number of samples units, a is the constant and b is the slope from the regression respectively. Kuno's test is subject to the condition that \"n\" ≥ (\"b\" − 1) / \"D\" Parrella and Jones have proposed an alternative but related stop line where \"a\" and \"b\" are the parameters from the regression, \"N\" is the maximum number of sampled units and", "title": "Taylor's law" }, { "docid": "19491740", "text": "France of CNN Entertainment, \"If Friday had a sound, it would be Justin Timberlake's \"Can't Stop the Feeling!\".\" Ed Masley wrote in AZCentral \"the lyrics sound like they were custom-made to be the soundtrack to your favorite summer memories.\" For \"The A.V. Club\", Annie Zaleski wrote \"a perfect summer song is one I can blast while driving in the car with the windows down. The tune doesn’t have to be meaningful—in fact, the more lightweight, the better—and it should offer a few minutes of unadulterated escapism. This year, I can already tell that \"Can’t Stop The Feeling!\" is my hot-weather", "title": "Can't Stop the Feeling!" }, { "docid": "12229035", "text": "vocals with Gregg Rolie. The song was finally released on the 1978 album \"Infinity.\" \"Feeling That Way\" was not released on the \"Greatest Hits\" or the first issue of \"The Essential Journey\", although the 3.0 limited edition copy of \"The Essential Journey\", \"Don't Stop Believin': The Best of Journey\", and \"Greatest Hits 2\" feature this song. The song starts out with Gregg Rolie singing the first verse and playing the piano. After the first verse, the rest of the band starts to perform and Steve Perry sings the chorus. Starting near the end of the song each band member together", "title": "Feeling That Way" }, { "docid": "15858897", "text": "set as the song's base, while her voice in a heightened key is played over it. In the second verse, she sings, \"The words don’t ever seem to come out right / But I still mean [th]em\", pining for her ex-love interest and feeling self-conscious for doing so, \"It hurts my pride to tell you how I feel, but I still need to\" before asking again, \"Why is that?\". The bridge features Beyoncé chanting, \"No matter who you are / It is so simple / A feeling / But it’s everything.\" \"I Miss You\" received highly positive reviews. David Amidon", "title": "I Miss You (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "4248790", "text": "\\\\ CA^{2}L & CAL & CL & \\cdots & 0 \\\\ \\vdots & \\vdots & \\vdots & \\ddots \\\\ CA^{n-2}L & CA^{n-3}L & CA^{n-4}L & \\cdots & 1 \\end{bmatrix} \\begin{bmatrix} \\int\\limits^t_{t-t_d} State observer In control theory, a state observer is a system that provides an estimate of the internal state of a given real system, from measurements of the input and output of the real system. It is typically computer-implemented, and provides the basis of many practical applications. Knowing the system state is necessary to solve many control theory problems; for example, stabilizing a system using state feedback. In most", "title": "State observer" }, { "docid": "13282026", "text": "a serious song - so it's a nice blend of being amused, but [also] I hope people sit up and take notice of it.\" Drummer Tom English added: \"They [the youth of today] can't express themselves anymore and this is for them.\" Smith told Drowned in Sound: \"The first line ('The comforting ache of the summer holiday') indicates that queasy feeling of adolescent isolation that I remember experiencing. The song's ultimate feeling is of escape and I think the music builds to that release after a pulsing, atmospheric beginning.\" The track listing was revealed via e-mail to fans signed up", "title": "The Kids Are Sick Again" }, { "docid": "13242263", "text": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore was Freda Payne's second American album (following a release in Sweden with Don Gardner) released May 28, 1966. although regarded primarily as a jazz album, there are also several covers of pop songs featured, including the Beatles' hit \"Yesterday,\" \"Let It Be Me,\" the Righteous Brothers' \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin',\" \"Feeling Good,\" and \"If You Love Me (Really Love Me).\" When released, Billboard magazine gave the LP an all-star review, stating, \"Freda Payne incorporates the zest of the contemporary pop singer", "title": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "16709294", "text": "working. I reach out trying to love but I feel nothing,\" Tedder aches before bursting into the melodic chorus that is filled with bliss, \"But with you I feel again.\" The hand-clap song is ultimately a tale about grabbing life by the horns and feeling new again no matter what happened the day prior. In the chorus, Tedder sings about transforming from \"a lonely soul\" to a man who is able to love again; \"I'm feeling better since you know me/I was a lonely soul but that's the old me.\" The song received a favorable reception from music critics. Arjan", "title": "Feel Again" }, { "docid": "8632372", "text": "- his spiritual nature, his love of rock and roll, his string-scorching violin playing and his brazenly honest lyrics. Zuckerman's CD, Out From Under, is stamped with the words \"BE REAL\". I get the feeling this artist wouldn't know how to be anything else. Good thing for us.\" \"Josh sings, 'I don't give a damn, as long as I am true to who I am,' in his sophomore album, Out From Under. And, evident by the album's title track holding first place for many weeks on the Sirius Out Q Radio Hot List, audiences everywhere love him for it.\" ~", "title": "Josh Zuckerman (musician)" }, { "docid": "3969089", "text": "studying Greek and Roman mythology, but became fascinated by the joy expressed in the Gospels, with the deadline for his thesis two weeks away. He attended an Easter Vigil service in 1970 at Pittsburgh's St. Paul Cathedral, wearing his usual overalls and a T-shirt. A police officer frisked him for drugs after the service. He wrote, of this experience, \"I left with the feeling that, rather than rolling the rock away from the Tomb, they were piling more on. I went home, took out my manuscript, and worked it to completion in a non-stop frenzy.\" Though he never completed his", "title": "John-Michael Tebelak" }, { "docid": "10027095", "text": "someone who could write a melody to a spoon falling on the table. So I literally sang that melody down. First time down, he just kind of followed and went to the right places. And then I said, Let's just write this quick lyric ... we're taking a half an hour on the lyric, and this thing's gonna get done.\" Willis adds that the lyric theme of \"Neutron Dance\" was due to \"all this stuff going on in my life: \"I don't want to take it anymore, I'll just stay here locked behind the door. Just no time to stop", "title": "Neutron Dance" }, { "docid": "9414159", "text": "in the manner in which both vanguards forged rebellious paths. On Waylon Sings Hank Williams, Jennings pays tender tribute to many of the master's classics such as \"Jambalaya\" and \"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry,\" along with lesser known tracks like \"Why Should We Try Anymore.\" \"All songs written by Hank Williams except as noted.\" Ol' Waylon Sings Ol' Hank Ol' Waylon Sings Ol' Hank is an album by Waylon Jennings, released independently on WJ Records, the singer's own label, in 1992. As the title suggests, it features Jennings' performances of songs written or made famous by Hank Williams. The", "title": "Ol' Waylon Sings Ol' Hank" }, { "docid": "5038824", "text": "mika - \"three\"<br> n - \"n\" as in \"nice\" - nyky - \"brother of sister\"<br> p - \"p\" as in \"people\" - paba - \"father\"<br> s - \"s\" as in \"sorry\" - sahawá - \"husband\"<br> t - \"t\" as in \"text\" - yta - \"hand\"<br> w - \"w\" as in \"wow!\" - we - \"house\"<br> zh - as in \"chorizo\", but with the tongue to the back - zhysky - \"head\" The accentation of the words is like in Spanish on the second-last syllable except when an accent is shown: Bacata is Ba-CA-ta and Bacatá is Ba-ca-TA. In case of", "title": "Chibcha language" }, { "docid": "20992982", "text": "explores themes of worthlessness as he sings, \"he said that falling down, it wouldn’t make a sound\". Lyrics from the track's refrain include: \"I'm burnin' I'm on fire/Here I am, inside the flames/I don't care anymore, don't need your oxygen/I'm burning in a new way/Here I am, taming the flames/Not afraid anymore/Strong like a warrior\". Alongside rebirth, Nottet also discusses perseverance, eventually asserting that he will \"get back up\" and \"light up like a flare\". \"On Fire\" is directed at the criticism the singer had received throughout his career. Nouma Foé, an editor of Chérie FM, interpreted the lyrics of", "title": "On Fire (Loïc Nottet song)" }, { "docid": "5833423", "text": "office boy, hence the line \"I sat on the roof and kicked off the moss\". The instrumental focus is on John's Leon Russell-influenced piano work, along with acoustic guitar, Paul Buckmaster's string accompaniment, and a shuffling rhythm section. The lyrics express the romantic thoughts of an innocent person. John sings a straightforward love-song lyric at the beginning: \"It's a little bit funny this feeling inside / I'm not one of those who can easily hide / I don't have much money but boy if I did / I'd buy a big house where we both could live.\" At times the", "title": "Your Song" }, { "docid": "14519176", "text": "be on \"808s and Heartbreak\" and that Drake showed off his \"versatility\" and \"smooth singing on this slow-jam\", stating, \"I better find your loving / I better find your heart,\" he sings (over and over and over) on the chorus to this bump-'n'-grind single.\" Ryan Brockington of the \"New York Post\" said the song consisted of \"dripping double-drum beats, 80's filtered vocals and a catchy little chorus\". Jayson Rodriguez of \"MTV News\" said that the song features \"Drake in full crooner mode as he sings about saving his relationship: \"I'm more than just an option,\" he sings over sparse drums", "title": "Find Your Love" }, { "docid": "9788176", "text": "HOT-7 HOT-7, or 2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-propylthio)-N-hydroxyphenethylamine, is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book, \"PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved)\". HOT-7's full chemical name is 2-[4-(2-propylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl–N–hydroxyethanamine. It has structural properties similar to 2C-T-7 and to other drugs in the HOT- series, with the most closely related compounds being HOT-2 and HOT-17. The dosage range of HOT-7 is typically 15-25 mg and its duration is approximately 6–8 hours according to Shulgin. HOT-7 produces closed-eye and open-eye visuals. It also induces a feeling similar to that of being drunk. This", "title": "HOT-7" }, { "docid": "7909892", "text": "messages are filled with null letters (i.e., padding). Messages longer than 64 letters require another turn of the board and another sheet of paper. If the plaintext is too short, each square must be filled up entirely with nulls. J M T H H D L I S I Y P S L U I A O W A E T I E E N W A P D E N E N E L G O O N N A I T E E F N K E R L O O N D D N T T E", "title": "Grille (cryptography)" }, { "docid": "7353273", "text": "opened his eyes \"\"and I saw you\"\". According to Christian theologian Dale Allison, the lyrics are a \"reflection on some sort of conversion experience\", in which Harrison provides \"before and after\" comparisons. Before his spiritual awakening, Harrison sings of variously possessing, seeing, feeling and knowing \"\"[n]ot a thing\"\" until, Allison writes, \"he called upon God's love, which then came into him.\" As in his later compositions \"Simply Shady\" and \"Tired of Midnight Blue\", Harrison refers to the drug culture prevalent in the music industry, in the verse-two lines \"\"I've seen grey sky, met big fry / Seen them die to", "title": "Try Some, Buy Some" }, { "docid": "18114781", "text": "stable range condition \"SR\"...\") Less commonly, one has the notion of the stable range of an ideal \"I\" in a ring \"R\". The stable range of the pair (\"R\",\"I\") is the smallest integer \"n\" such that for any elements \"v\", ... , \"v\" in \"R\" that generate the unit ideal \"and\" satisfy \"v\" 1 mod \"I\" and \"v\" 0 mod \"I\" for 0 ≤ \"i\" ≤ \"n\"-1, there exist \"t\", ... , \"t\" in \"R\" such that \"v\" - \"v\"\"t\" for 1 ≤ \"i\" ≤ \"n\" also generate the unit ideal. As above, in this case we say that (\"R\",\"I\")", "title": "Stable range condition" }, { "docid": "17285170", "text": "for his voice, sparks fly, and that's the case here.\" They enjoyed several of the selections, including \"I'm Stone in Love with You\", \"which he does majestically. His recent single-LP title tune is superb listening, as are 'And I Think That's What I'll Do', 'Life Is a Song Worth Singing' (a production masterpiece), and 'A Baby's Born'. Mathis sings with an inspired feeling, turning 'Stop Look and Listen to Your Heart' into a delightful thought for repeating.\" AllMusic's Craig Lytle wrote retrospectively: \"Most of these numbers have that Stylistics, Spinners, and even Temptations aura, and are good listening songs.\" All", "title": "I'm Coming Home (album)" }, { "docid": "16798321", "text": "In the song, Del Rey sings over a string-drenched, piano-driven melody produced by Rick Rubin. Lyrically, the song was written by Del Rey and Justin Parker, who co-wrote almost every song on Del Rey's debut album, \"Born to Die\". In the song, Del Rey sings lines such as, \"I'm tired of feeling like I'm fucking crazy\" and \"Been trying' hard not to get into trouble/But I, I've got a war in my mind... so I just ride\". The song opens with an audible inhalation, before Del Rey gushes out, \"I've been out on that open road\". The recording features mild", "title": "Ride (Lana Del Rey song)" }, { "docid": "20599943", "text": "this into something special with someone like Matt, who can sell stories so purely, who sings one word and I'm there. The first time I ever heard 'Fake Empire' from \"Boxer\", I will never fucking forget that.\" Bianca Gracie of Fuse complimented Chvrches' ability to \"effortlessly express tangible emotions in synth-pop\", writing that the song has \"a completely different tone\" than \"Get Out\" and \"leaves you feeling surprisingly empty, but satisfied enough to give it another play\". Scott Russell of \"Paste\" sees the song as \"another indication that Chvrches are aiming high on their new album, packing more punch than", "title": "My Enemy (Chvrches song)" }, { "docid": "14184124", "text": "distressed Gaga (speaking in a Spanish accent) states: \"I know that we are young, and I know that you may love me/But I just can't be with you like this anymore, Alejandro.\" The track then changes to a stomping Europop beat. Gaga bids her ex-lovers farewell with a bitter-hearted pre-chorus where she sings: \"You know that I love you, boy/Hot like Mexico, rejoice!/At this point I've got to choose/Nothing to lose.\" By the end of the song, the three protagonists—Alejandro, Fernando, and Roberto—are bidden farewell by Gaga. According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the", "title": "Alejandro (song)" }, { "docid": "11258759", "text": "frustration over recent political developments in Africa and the Middle East. She mentions \"the downhill deterioration\" in Ivory Coast and that Angola was still \"corruption stricken\". About the situation in the Middle East she says in her letter \"I am tired of feeling like Don Quixote who tries to tilt at the windmills of deteriorating reality in this country\". A close friend of Tamar Golan, who was with her among the first residents of Kibbutz Lahav, told \"Haaretz\" that Golan suffered from deteriorating health—\"her body betrayed her, and she could not bear it anymore\", she said. Tamar Golan Tamar Golan", "title": "Tamar Golan" }, { "docid": "7922648", "text": "witty and gay/And I pity/Any girl who isn’t me today'. In the movie this night scene was changed to the daytime, and presumably for this reason, the rhyming words \"bright\" and \"tonight\" were changed to \"gay\" and \"today.\" In the musical, Maria is not yet aware that her love, Tony, has just killed her brother Bernardo, while in the film version, the song occurs before Bernardo's death. In the bridal shop where she works, Maria sings about being happy and feeling beautiful because she is \"loved by a pretty wonderful boy\", while her coworkers tease her about her silly behavior.", "title": "I Feel Pretty" }, { "docid": "19753525", "text": "before \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" could be regarded as an \"oversight,\" However, lead singer Kevin Cronin, who authored both songs disagreed, stating that \"At that point we'd been out of the public eye for two years...and we wanted to re-establish ourselves as being back with our upbeat shuffle rock 'n' roll stuff,\" adding that the song \"made its point\" and that \"not all singles are released to be hits.\" Grein attributed the initial sluggish sales of \"Wheels Are Turnin\" prior to the release of \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" to the fact that \"I Do' Wanna Know\" \"wasn't fully accepted at", "title": "I Do' Wanna Know" }, { "docid": "717786", "text": "... to describe holding times in each of the states where \"S\" follows the exponential distribution with rate parameter −\"q\". For any value \"n\" = 0, 1, 2, 3, ... and times indexed up to this value of \"n\": \"t\", \"t\", \"t\", ... and all states recorded at these times \"i\", \"i\", \"i\", \"i\", ... it holds that where \"p\" is the solution of the forward equation (a first-order differential equation) with initial condition P(0) is the identity matrix. The probability of going from state \"i\" to state \"j\" in \"n\" time steps is and the single-step transition is For", "title": "Markov chain" }, { "docid": "10252211", "text": "out, Jimmy said: “Alright! I killed him.” Say it like you mean it!” raged Matthew. “I killed dad!” Jimmy cried. “He was always having a go, I couldn't take it anymore... all his putdowns, him always favouring you over me.” Matthew was incensed and shoved Jimmy onto the sofa, punching him repeatedly. But at that moment a distraught Carl grabbed Matthew and cried out: “Stop it! Stop it, you've got the wrong one! It's me you should be hitting. I did it Matt, I killed dad!” His whole body shaking, the youngest King admitted that it was he who had", "title": "Emmerdale Village's 500th anniversary" }, { "docid": "9803659", "text": "Music Resource Center censorship campaign during this time), and \"Joe Perry\" (a reference to Aerosmith's lead guitarist). The only mentions of the term \"F.I.N.E.\" are in the line \"my brand new baby looks so F-I-N-E fine\" and in a bridge towards the end of the song, where Tyler sings, \"Everything about you is so F-I-N-E fine\". Later on the \"Pump\" album, in \"What It Takes\", is the line, \"Girl, before I met you I was F-I-N-E fine\". \"F.I.N.E.\" was one of the potential titles brainstormed for the album that became \"Pump\", but was blocked by Geffen A&R man John Kalodner.", "title": "F.I.N.E.*" }, { "docid": "16703679", "text": "calculus shows that the C*-algebra generated by \"T\" is \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")), where \"C\"*(\"T\") denotes the Toeplitz algebra, the C*-algebra generated by the unilateral shift. Since it is clear that \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")) contains \"W\"(\"n\"), this shows \"W\"(\"n\") = \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")). From the Toeplitz short exact sequence, one has, where \"i\" is the entrywise embedding map and \"j\" the entrywise quotient map on the Toeplitz algebra. So the C*-algebra \"M\"(\"C\" (T)) is singly generated by where the scalar entries denote constant functions on the circle and \"z\" is the identity function. For integers \"n\" and \"n\", where \"n\" divides \"n\", the natural embedding of \"W\"(\"n\")", "title": "Bunce–Deddens algebra" }, { "docid": "19454013", "text": "of debate and criticism. Ward's father and the MMA community shared the sentiment that the fight should have been stopped much earlier. The referee who was in charge of the fight, Mariusz Domasat, defended his decision and said \"If you watch the fight you see clearly there was no reason to stop the fight earlier. I stopped the fight when there was a reason to stop the fight, when the fighter wasn't willing to fight anymore, that's it. Everyone who has any idea about MMA knows the fight was stopped at the exact proper time. I am an experienced referee", "title": "João Carvalho (fighter)" }, { "docid": "20886942", "text": "and some hope on there. The first song that we're going to come back with epitomises the record. It's got really noisy guitars but it's pretty melodic. I think it's the next stage of who we're meant to be. ...I won't say exactly what it's dealing with [lyrically] because a lot of it might be quite obvious, but I'm not hiding behind a lot of metaphors anymore. I've done that, what's the point in trying to do it again? I'm really proud of our lyrics in the past but this is just what came out. I don't need to hide", "title": "It Won/t Be Like This All the Time" }, { "docid": "18531470", "text": "puts me off as a person. I’m not feeling Georgia once again.\" Among 29 jurors, 6 of them gave it a maximum score of 10/10. Sinan, one of the jurors who awarded the song a maximum score stated \"Strong, different, painfully cool — this is fierce. Nina sings great live and I think she will do very well in Vienna. The video is just an accessory for the song, but it makes the whole package even more amazing. \"Slay kween!\"\". Mikhail, another juror who also gave a maximum score to the song stated \"From the first listen this song has", "title": "Warrior (Nina Sublatti song)" }, { "docid": "12666156", "text": "It Was You \"It Was You\" is the third single released off Sharleen Spiteri's first solo album \"Melody\". It was originally rumoured to be the second single due to it being on the albums sticker but it turned out to be \"Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore\", it was later announced to be the third single on Sharleen Spiteri's official website, it was released as digital download on December 1, 2008, following the single \"Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore\". Digital Spy commented on \"It Was You\":- 'It Was You' sees Spiteri team up with producer Bernard Butler – the", "title": "It Was You" }, { "docid": "20021209", "text": "K decay leads to significantly greater Ca enrichment than any other isotope. The decay constant for the decay to Ca is denoted as λ and equals 4.962 × 10 yr; the decay constant to Ar is denoted as λ and equals 5.81 × 10 yr. \"The general equation for the decay time of a radioactive nucleus that decays to a single product is:\" Where λ is the decay constant, t is the half-life, N is the initial concentration of the parent isotope, and N is the final concentration of the parent isotope. \"Similarly, the equation for the decay time of", "title": "K–Ca dating" }, { "docid": "8395475", "text": "English city of Manchester, a city frequently viewed as bohemian and rich in musical history (The Smiths, The Fall, The Buzzcocks, The Stone Roses, Joy Division, Oasis, New Order, Happy Mondays, Magazine). Feeling increasingly alienated at his \"small-town-Georgia, Christian high school\" named Providence Christian Academy, in suburban Atlanta, the band's lead singer Andy Hull became so frustrated that he spent his senior year studying at home. He also wrote and recorded his first full-length album in 2004 while studying during his last year of high school. Early in their career, the band recorded an album entitled \"Nobody Sings Anymore\". However,", "title": "Manchester Orchestra" }, { "docid": "13126206", "text": "sick. ... If I really adore a song, I just get into the creative zone and try to get the definitive version of the song that would make the composer feel magnificent. Where he would say, 'That's what I was trying to convey.' And Columbia wouldn't let me do that anymore.\" At the time, Bennett soon recovered from this album artistically, by returning to the Great American Songbook for his material. His commercial fortunes, however, would not improve until he staged a comeback in the late 1980s and early 1990s by appealing to a younger audience without changing his music", "title": "Tony Sings the Great Hits of Today!" }, { "docid": "9745869", "text": "Coast\". It was released as a single and reached #24 in the UK Singles chart and was a Top 10 Adult Contemporary chart hit in the US. Gary Barlow provided backing vocals for the track. The arrangement was simple, a throwback to John's early piano-bass-drums combination prior to the arrival of Davey Johnstone. On the track, John plays piano, Paul Bushnell provides bass and backing vocals, and Matt Chamberlain plays drums. Country music artists Rosanne Cash and Emmylou Harris covered the song for the 2018 tribute album \"\". This Train Don't Stop There Anymore \"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\"", "title": "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore" }, { "docid": "9745868", "text": "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore \"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\" is a 2001 song performed by Elton John. The song was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. The music video was directed by David LaChapelle, and with Pierre Rouger as cinematographer, and presents a younger John played by Justin Timberlake dressed in outfits typical of John in the 1970s; the video also features Paul Reubens of Pee-Wee Herman fame as John Reid, John's manager of 25 years. The song's lyrics detail John's coming to terms with getting older. It appears on the album \"Songs from the West", "title": "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore" }, { "docid": "13657276", "text": "sings with Judith Hill, one of his backup singers, on his duet song \"I Just Can't Stop Loving You\" in which he sings at full strength, directing his partner as he goes. The filming for the \"Thriller\" vignette is then shown with Jackson and Ortega watching with 3D glasses. Jackson is then seen rehearsing \"Thriller\" with the vignette intertwined like that in \"Smooth Criminal.\" Footage of the show's aerialists rehearsing to the instrumental of \"Who Is It\" is shown next. During the dance sequence, puppets are suspended in the audience aisles while Jackson emerges from a robotic spider originally seen", "title": "Michael Jackson's This Is It" }, { "docid": "14355622", "text": "a certain feeling, something like ‘hey, put your brain on hold and just take it in.’ It wasn’t taught, the feeling, it was just out there.’ After Huub was no longer involved in the organization of the Cinemanifestatie (1972) - he organized it four times - the event only lasted for three times: '(...) Everyone is in agreement that Utrecht doesn't have 'it' anymore.' Besides his work for Wolff, Bals also worked on another project, for which he bore full responsibility: on June 20, 1973 he opened the very first \"filmhouse\" 't Hoogt in Utrecht. With the work he did", "title": "Huub Bals" }, { "docid": "17095897", "text": "low, indicated respectively by [] (superscript 3), [] (superscript 2), and [] (superscript 1), written after each syllable. Choápam Zapotec Choápam Zapotec \"(Zapoteco de Choápam\"; in Veracruz \"Zapoteco de San Juan Comaltepec)\" is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico. Stops [k]*, [g], [p], [b], [t], [d] Sibilant fricatives [s], [z], [ʃ], [ʒ] Affricates [d͡z], [d͡ʒ], [t͡s], [t͡ʃ] Sonorants [m], [n], [l], [r]* Others The glottal stop (as [ˀ]), [j], [w] and [ŋ] are also seen to occur in Choapam Zapotec. [i], [e], [ɛ], [o], [u], [a] The vowels [i], [u], [a], [e] and [ɛ] are nasalised when followed by 'n'", "title": "Choápam Zapotec" }, { "docid": "17095896", "text": "Choápam Zapotec Choápam Zapotec \"(Zapoteco de Choápam\"; in Veracruz \"Zapoteco de San Juan Comaltepec)\" is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico. Stops [k]*, [g], [p], [b], [t], [d] Sibilant fricatives [s], [z], [ʃ], [ʒ] Affricates [d͡z], [d͡ʒ], [t͡s], [t͡ʃ] Sonorants [m], [n], [l], [r]* Others The glottal stop (as [ˀ]), [j], [w] and [ŋ] are also seen to occur in Choapam Zapotec. [i], [e], [ɛ], [o], [u], [a] The vowels [i], [u], [a], [e] and [ɛ] are nasalised when followed by 'n' at the end of a word. Choapam Zapotec has three pitches, or tones, which are high, mid, and", "title": "Choápam Zapotec" }, { "docid": "12934793", "text": "for any states \"n,n’\" in subset \"t\", where \"q\"(\"i,j\") is the transition rate from state \"i\" to state \"j\". Similarly, for a stochastic matrix \"P\", \"P\" is a lumpable matrix on a partition \"T\" if and only if, for any subsets \"t\" and \"t\" in the partition, and for any states \"n,n’\" in subset \"t\", where \"p\"(\"i,j\") is the probability of moving from state \"i\" to state \"j\". Consider the matrix and notice it is lumpable on the partition \"t\" = {(1,2),(3,4)} so we write and call \"P\" the lumped matrix of \"P\" on \"t\". In 2012, Katehakis and Smit", "title": "Lumpability" }, { "docid": "4159292", "text": "that the particle moves from \"A\" to \"B\" along a nearby path described by r(\"t\") + δr(\"t\"), where δr(\"t\") is called the variation of r(\"t\"). The variation δr(t) satisfies the requirement δr(\"t\") = δr(\"t\") = 0. The components of the variation, δ\"r\"(t), δ\"r\"(t) and δ\"r\"(t), are called virtual displacements. This can be generalized to an arbitrary mechanical system defined by the generalized coordinates \"q\", \"i\" = 1, ..., \"n\". In which case, the variation of the trajectory \"q\"(\"t\") is defined by the virtual displacements \"δq\", \"i\" = 1, ..., \"n\". Virtual work is the total work done by the applied", "title": "Virtual work" }, { "docid": "11075709", "text": "a true sense of purpose. I have a one year old daughter, a wife I love and a place in the world as a musician. \"This record is, in part, a sigh of relief I'm not stuck in the quagmire anymore, There’s still some old songs, like 'Jailbird', that I've only just got around to releasing, but there's lots of different kinds of songs too. I have a feeling people like me better sad, but I hope they are in my corner now I can feel and try to express happiness and a sense of fulfillment. \"It’s still new for", "title": "Transnormal Skiperoo" }, { "docid": "12174784", "text": "and his right hand Satyamurthy (Mikkilineni), a prominent contractor. Another cruel guy who does backbiting and aids these people is Appadu (Allu Ramalingaiah), a ration shop dealer. These people get into every crime to exploit the innocent villagers such as murders, corruption and what not. Saradhi (N. T. Rama Rao) is one confident young man who decides to stop these wrongdoings. He is an idealist and doesn't spare any sort of injustice. He tries to stop every crime committed by this group and Dayanandam tries his best to get Saradhi under their group. They impose pressure on Saradhi's brother Srinivasa", "title": "Kathanayakudu (1969 film)" }, { "docid": "16378331", "text": "and co-written and produced by Brian Burton. The song surprised Jones and Burton from the moment they wrote it. Jones called it \"too much fun,\" saying that they \"couldn't stop singing it\" and while they didn't know if it would fit on the record, once they listened to the song \"it had to be there.\" The song revolves around a breakup as Jones admits to be feeling good about not having to deal with her lover anymore. One lyric pleads, \"Would you please just let me go now?\" addressing a man who crushed her feelings. The song has been described", "title": "Happy Pills (song)" }, { "docid": "8463213", "text": "call it \"u\". So first prove \"s\" = \"u\" and \"t\" = \"u\" as above, that is, evaluate \"s\" and \"t\" using A1, R1, and R3, and then invoke R2 to infer \"s\" = \"t\". In A1, if we view the number \"n\" as the function type \"m\"→\"n\", and \"m\" as the application \"m\"(\"n\"), we can reinterpret the numbers \"i\", \"j\", \"ĵ\", and \"i\"\"ĵ\" as functions of type \"i\": (\"m\"→2)→2, \"j\": \"m\"→((\"n\"→2)→2), \"ĵ\": (\"n\"→2)→(\"m\"→2), and \"i\"\"ĵ\": (\"n\"→2)→2. The definition (\"i\"\"ĵ\") = \"i\" in A1 then translates to (\"i\"\"ĵ\")(\"v\") = \"i\"(\"ĵ\"(\"v\")), that is, \"i\"\"ĵ\" is defined to be composition of \"i\"", "title": "Boolean algebras canonically defined" }, { "docid": "6656265", "text": "song, and \"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\" and \"Original Sin\" also became hits. None of the songs from this album hit the Billboard Hot 100, which froze John's record of 31 years with at least one song in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 (30 with at least one in the top 40). George Strait tied that record on the Country charts in 2011. Stevie Wonder, who previously worked with John for the songs \"I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues\" and \"That's What Friends Are For\", played harmonica and clavinet on \"Dark Diamond\". \"I Want Love\" reached #110", "title": "Songs from the West Coast" }, { "docid": "16910112", "text": "roots: Who I am; where I came from. I'm talking about some of those dark times where I've drank until I've gone to sleep and woken up and feeling like 'ok, everything else is in the past. Today I start forward and start fresh.'\" The mixtape's second track \"We Get By\" is mainly of an old school R&B/pop genre. It is written by JoJo who expresses remaining optimistic in spite of the obstacles she faces. \"I know it will be OK. I believe in myself\" she sings, referring to her constant label troubles. JoJo states \"It's kind of about me", "title": "Agápē (mixtape)" }, { "docid": "14269830", "text": "written with one or more capital letters (e.g. +DA, +lAr, +GA, etc.), these capital letters indicate that these sounds are harmonic, that is, variable: D= d/t, G= gh/q/g/k; K= k/q; A= a/e; I= i/u/ü or ø/i/u/ü. There are 32 basic sounds in Modern Uyghur. Uyghur has 24 consonants (listed here according to the Arabic-script alphabet): b, p, t, j, ch, x, d, r, z, zh, s, sh, gh, f, q, k, g, ng, l, m, n, x, h, w, y (and 25 consonants if the glottal stop ‘ is counted). Most are not pronounced much differently than their English counterparts", "title": "Uyghur grammar" }, { "docid": "15592112", "text": "Cantonese nasal-stop alternation In Cantonese phonology, a close relationship exists between the nasal codas (-m, -n, -ŋ) and the stop codas (-p, -t, -k). These two types of codas can also be classified into three homorganic pairs: the bilabial m/p, the dental n/t, and the velar ŋ/k. Their close association is best evidenced by the very fact that all stop sounds come from nasal sounds. Apart from phonetical association, we find that the homorganic pairs are also semantically related. For some characters (or words) with syllables ending in nasals, there are semantically similar characters which have the hormorganic stops. For", "title": "Cantonese nasal-stop alternation" }, { "docid": "4421521", "text": "to be as close to \"t\" as possible, we can show that quite intuitively the optimal action is the middle of the interval: formula_4 Indifference condition. What happens at \"t = t\"? The sender has to be indifferent between sending either message \"m\" or \"m\". formula_5 \"1 ≤ i≤ N-1\" This gives information about \"N\" and the \"t\". \"→ Practically:\" We consider a partition of size \"N\". One can show that formula_6 \"N\" must be small enough so that the numerator is positive. This determines the maximum allowed value formula_7 where formula_8 is the ceiling of formula_9, i.e. the smallest", "title": "Cheap talk" }, { "docid": "6247760", "text": "in 2001. The corps sings in harmony before entering the field before each performance. All Crown alumni are welcomed to sing this with the corps. The adjusted lyrics are: \"In my mind I'm going to Carolina can't you see the sunshine, this feeling lasts for a lifetime, something that I have come to find, I'll never leave behind, yes I'm going to Carolina in my mind.\" Theme from \"Band of Brothers\" In addition to the corps song, the hornline also sings and performs the theme from the HBO miniseries \"Band of Brothers\" (composed by Michael Kamen; arranged by Michael Klesch)", "title": "Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps" }, { "docid": "15281379", "text": "So Alive (Ryan Adams song) \"So Alive\" is a song by singer-songwriter Ryan Adams from his 2003 album \"Rock n Roll\". The song was co-written with Johnny T. Yerington and was released as a single in 2004. In a 2003 interview with VH1, Adams talked about the song's background: \"It was the last song [on the album] to have lyrics. It was the last day of making the record. I got up... walked down to Stuyvesant City Cove and watched the boats go by... I wanted to write a song about how romantic I was feeling. [The song] has a", "title": "So Alive (Ryan Adams song)" }, { "docid": "18704928", "text": "if he was wounded in a car accident or motorcycle crash. Redman was never asked if he was hurt in combat, and that made him \"bitter.\" After a culmination of questions, he decided to design a t-shirt that read, \"Stop staring. I got shot by a machine gun. It would have killed you.\" On the back of the t-shirt was the American flag. After getting positive feedback from strangers, Redman realized that other wounded soldiers must be feeling the same way. Wounded Wear was founded in 2009. The organization donates clothing kits to warriors hurt in combat and to families", "title": "Jason Redman" }, { "docid": "11820637", "text": "lines \"My life is changin' in so many ways/I don't know who to trust anymore\" before he starts singing about thinking of getting a maid. And even though he sings of the maid going away after doing the housework, after singing that \"a man needs a maid\" he goes on to ask \"When will I see you again?\" Music journalist Nigel Williamson provides an additional reason for Young's feelings about a maid in the song, in that he wrote the song when he was hospitalized after back surgery and so he did literally need the services of a maid at", "title": "A Man Needs a Maid (song)" }, { "docid": "12682820", "text": "Tak Boleh Tahan \"Tak Boleh Tahan\", colloquial Malay loosely translated as \"I can't take it anymore\", was a protest campaign launched by the Singapore Democratic Party over the escalating cost of living in Singapore. According to the SDP, On March 15, 2008, SDP secretary-general Chee Soon Juan and 18 others held a demonstration at Parliament House, all wearing red \"Tak Boleh Tahan\" T-shirts to kick-start the campaign. At Parliament House, the protesters were warned by police to stop their unlawful assembly. When the warning was ignored, the police dispersed the protest by force, arresting the demonstrators one by one. The", "title": "Tak Boleh Tahan" }, { "docid": "2312797", "text": "the Eritrean Ministry of Education, and the Ethiopian Afar Language Studies and Enrichment Center have since worked with Afar linguists, authors and community representatives to select a standard orthography for Afar from among the various existing writing systems used to transcribe the language. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z a, ba, ca, da, e, fa, ga, ha, i, ja, ka, la, ma, na, o, pa, qa, ra, sa, ta, u, va, wa, ya, za Afar language The Afar language ()", "title": "Afar language" }, { "docid": "1452826", "text": "brightness as an ideal lens with 100% transmittance and an f-number of \"N\". A particular lens' T-stop, \"T\", is given by dividing the f-number by the square root of the transmittance of that lens: For example, an 2.0 lens with transmittance of 75% has a T-stop of 2.3: Since real lenses have transmittances of less than 100%, a lens's T-stop number is always greater than its f-number. With 8% loss per air-glass surface on lenses without coating, multicoating of lenses is the key in lens design to decrease transmittance losses of lenses. Some reviews of lenses do measure the t-stop", "title": "F-number" }, { "docid": "2193301", "text": "the mirror and \"didn't see a light or a soul\" in her eyes: \"I just thought, ‘I know I don’t look like myself anymore.'\" The same morning, she had an auditory hallucination telling her she would be found dead in a hotel room if she did not stop using drugs. The incident jarred Carlisle into seeking sobriety, and she has been sober since 2005. She told \"The Sydney Morning Herald\" in 2014: \"I don't smoke anymore, I don't drink any more and I don't do drugs any more. I am very much into my Buddhism. I found turning 40 a", "title": "Belinda Carlisle" }, { "docid": "9713367", "text": "coordinates of the Nagel point are as or, equivalently, in terms of the side lengths \"a\" = |\"BC\"|, \"b\" = |\"CA\"|, and \"c\" = |\"AB\"|, Nagel point In geometry, the Nagel point is a triangle center, one of the points associated with a given triangle whose definition does not depend on the placement or scale of the triangle. Given a triangle \"ABC\", let \"T\", \"T\", and \"T\" be the extouch points in which the \"A\"-excircle meets line \"BC\", the \"B\"-excircle meets line \"CA\", and \"C\"-excircle meets line \"AB\", respectively. The lines \"AT\", \"BT\", \"CT\" concur in the Nagel point \"N\"", "title": "Nagel point" }, { "docid": "13821426", "text": "or 8 more songs and at the end of the day was only comfortable with a few of those as well. I probably recorded 40 songs for that record and there would be 3 or 4 of each batch that ultimately ended up together on the record. I’d had such a hard time finding a central theme for the record that eventually the central theme became not having a theme at all. That idea was really attractive to me. There was a time that year where I said, ‘I can’t do this anymore’. I got into a bad headspace feeling", "title": "Vacilando Territory Blues" }, { "docid": "606047", "text": "+ 1) was an inversion pair for σ) or more (in case (\"i\", \"i\" + 1) was not an inversion pair). Then apply the inverses of \"T*\", \"T*\", ..., \"T\"* in the same way, \"unraveling\" the permutation \"σ\". At the end we get the identity permutation, whose \"N\" (see above) is zero. This means that the original \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"k\"' is even and also \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"k\" is even (addition modulo two is independent of sign). We can do the same thing with the other decomposition, \"Q*\"...\"Q\"*, and it will turn out that the original \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"m\" is even.", "title": "Parity of a permutation" }, { "docid": "11305274", "text": "grows as formula_1. For example, when \"n\" = 50 it takes about 225 trials on average to collect all 50 coupons. Let \"T\" be the time to collect all \"n\" coupons, and let \"t\" be the time to collect the \"i\"-th coupon after \"i\" − 1 coupons have been collected. Think of \"T\" and \"t\" as random variables. Observe that the probability of collecting a coupon is \"p\" = (\"n\" − (\"i\" − 1))/\"n\". Therefore, \"t\" has geometric distribution with expectation 1/\"p\". By the linearity of expectations we have: Here \"H\" is the \"n\"-th harmonic number. Using the asymptotics of", "title": "Coupon collector's problem" }, { "docid": "17662220", "text": "they go indoors, to sleep in beds. When the summer vacation comes, many are sad because they will not see each other again after the break. Anna will leave the 6th grade for the 7th and will not meet her schoolteacher anymore. But when Sune, who will leave the 2nd grade for the 3rd, is about to sing \"Idas sommarvisa\" he cannot recall what blossoms (which is the flowers, in Swedish: \"blommorna\"), and forgetting the song lyrics, he sings \"Jag gör så att koskiten blommar\" (\"I make the cowdung blossom\"). Everyone who has been sad becomes glad again. Audio recordings", "title": "Självklart, Sune" }, { "docid": "4131689", "text": "owns and operates all of the former Louisville and Nashville lines. A number of historical groups and publications devoted to the line exist, and L&N equipment is well represented in the model railroading hobby. The L&N Railroad is also the subject of at least two songs, the 2003 Rhonda Vincent bluegrass song \"Kentucky Borderline\", and \"The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore\" by Jean Ritchie and individually performed by Michelle Shocked, Johnny Cash, Billy Bragg & Joe Henry and Kathy Mattea. Dutch blues/rockband The Bintangs had a hit in the Dutch charts in the late 1960s with \"Ridin' on the L&N\"", "title": "Louisville and Nashville Railroad" }, { "docid": "14002572", "text": "There Is No Love Between Us Anymore \"There Is No Love Between Us Anymore\" is a song by Pop Will Eat Itself released on 7\" and 12\" vinyl in 1988, as the second single from the 1987 album Box Frenzy. A 8-track CD version featuring a small collection of non-album tracks was later released in 1991. It is a mainly instrumental track, with the only non-sampled lyrics being the title of the song. It samples the songs \"When I Fall In Love\" by Nat King Cole, and \"You've Lost That Loving Feeling\" by The Righteous Brothers on 12\" version. A", "title": "There Is No Love Between Us Anymore" }, { "docid": "15301972", "text": "2010 I. S. Ufimtsev, N. Luehr and T. J. Martinez Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Vol. 2, 1789-1793 (2011) C. M. Isborn, N. Luehr, I. S. Ufimtsev and T. J. Martinez Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, Vol. 7, 1814-1823 (2011) N. Luehr, I. S. Ufimtsev, and T. J. Martinez Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, Vol. 7, 949-954 (2011) I. S. Ufimtsev and T. J. Martinez Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, Vol. 5, 2619-2628 (2009) I. S. Ufimtsev and T. J. Martinez Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, Vol. 5, 1004-1015 (2009) I. S. Ufimtsev and T. J.", "title": "TeraChem" }, { "docid": "17163497", "text": "have a doublet without final /P, T, K/ in non emphatic speech (p. 41): In addition, van Minde (1997, p. 42) states that /P, T, K/ are “heavy archiphonemes” in this position and environment. 2. The archiphonemes /P, T, K/ have a voiceless unreleased realization in syllable-final position right before a stop, a nasal, fricative /s/, or the lateral /l/. Example is shown (p. 42): Archiphoneme /N/ is also developed from the neutralization of the opposition between /m, n, ñ/ and /ŋ/ before their own homorgonaic obstruents /l/ (van Minde 1997, p. 42). Example is followed (p. 42): The voiceless", "title": "Ambonese Malay" }, { "docid": "14559781", "text": "\" r e c 0000040 o r d \" , \" n a m e s p a c e 0000060 \" : \" e x a m p l e . a v r o 0000100 \" , \" n a m e \" : \" U s e r 0000120 \" , \" f i e l d s \" : [ { \" 0000140 t y p e \" : \" s t r i n g \" , 0000200 , { \" t y p e \" : [ \" i n t 0000220 \" ,", "title": "Apache Avro" } ]
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who is the sister of for king and country
[ "Rebecca St. James" ]
[ { "docid": "16273338", "text": "in 1991, after their father's job relocation. Their father was a music promoter, and Joel recalls, \"going to these rock concerts, sitting on my father's shoulders, plugging my ears...Honestly, in a lot of ways I feel like music chose me and as I grew older, I made a clear decision to fully lean into it.\" The Smallbones are the younger brothers of Christian recording artist and speaker Rebecca St. James, and the brothers-in-law of Jacob Fink, former bassist for the band Foster the People. They were raised with another sister, Libby, and three other brothers, Ben, Dan, and Josh. On", "title": "For King & Country (band)" } ]
[ { "docid": "16273324", "text": "For King & Country (band) For King & Country, stylized as for KING & COUNTRY and formerly known as Joel & Luke as well as Austoville, is a Christian pop duo composed of Australian brothers Joel (born 5 June 1984) and Luke Smallbone (born 22 October 1986). The Nashville-based brothers' 2012 debut record \"Crave\" has received praise, and the brothers were declared by \"Billboard\" as one of the \"New Artists To Watch\" for 2012. \"American Songwriter\" described them as \"Australia's answer to Coldplay.\" During high school, the brothers supplied background vocals and other supporting roles for their sister, Rebecca St.", "title": "For King & Country (band)" }, { "docid": "12952218", "text": "ruler who was able to gain the throne while his aunt and her sons fled the country. Vikramabahu I of Polonnaruwa Vikramabâhu I (ruled 1111–1132) was a medieval king of Sri Lanka. He was the son of king Vijayabahu I and the Queen Thilokasundari who was a Kalinga princess. He was the \"Mapa\"(\"Maha Arya Pada\" or prince successor) who ruled the Ruhuna on behalf of the king during king Jayabâhu I's reign. After the death of king Jayabâhu I, there were many conflicts due to the conspiracy by Vikramabâhu I's aunt, the sister of king Vijayabahu I, Miththa, to give", "title": "Vikramabahu I of Polonnaruwa" }, { "docid": "13722157", "text": "Samantha King Samantha King (born March 27, 1985) is a performer, recording artist and songwriter who has performed throughout North America and the Caribbean. King was born at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton to Wendy Woods and Phillip King. She lived in Edmonton until she was 11 years old, and then moved to Bruce, Alberta with her mother and brother after her parents separated. She has one older sister and one younger brother. She received notoriety at the age of 13 when she was the youngest person ever to win the ‘Country Vocal Spotlight’ at the 1998 Canadian Finals Rodeo", "title": "Samantha King" }, { "docid": "19912451", "text": "Germany. Her property in Sweden was confiscated and given to her younger sister Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa: Margareta protested the confiscation and demanded her sister pay compensation, but Lady Ebba refused on the grounds that she had not asked for them and was supported by the king, who declared that Margareta and her spouse had done their best to harm the king and the realm and that Lady Margareta had abandoned her country and \"so deviously used her mouth in a way to shameful to mention.\" Margareta died in exile in Germany. Margareta von Melen Margareta von Melen née Vasa (1489-1541)", "title": "Margareta von Melen" }, { "docid": "11406081", "text": "truth of their story is revealed to Octavio. Philander leaves the country to avoid being captured by the king, leaving Silvia to recover. Philander's affection lessen in his absence, and both Brilljard and Octavio reveal their love to Silvia. She denies them both. Angered by Philander's lessening affection, Silvia has Octavio write a letter to Philander in which he confesses his love for her, asking Philander for his permission to do pursue her. Philander, who has also fallen in love with someone else—Calista, wife of the Count of Clarinau—encourages Octavio. Octavio reveals Philander's inconstancy, angered because Calista is his sister.", "title": "Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister" }, { "docid": "11586472", "text": "WKNG (AM) WKNG (branded as King Country) is a daytime operation only AM radio station that is located in Tallapoosa, Georgia. The station broadcasts a Classic Country format and focuses on local programming within the West Georgia and East Alabama area. WKNG airs national and world news updates from Fox News, state news from the Georgia News Network, and local news that comes from sister station WLBB. Local programs featured are Tradeline, a call-in show for people to buy, swap, sell, trade or give away items; Petline, for people who are selling, buying or looking for animals or to locate", "title": "WKNG (AM)" }, { "docid": "2547843", "text": "husband's death. In January 1969, King and Bernita Bennette left for a trip to India. Before arriving in the country, the two stopped in Verona, Italy and King was awarded the Universal Love Award. King became the first non-Italian to receive the award. King traveled to London with her sister, sister-in-law, Bernita and several others to preach at St. Paul's Cathedral. Before, no woman had ever delivered a sermon at a regularly appointed service in the cathedral. As a leader of the movement, King founded the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta. She served as", "title": "Coretta Scott King" }, { "docid": "10742355", "text": "discover whether he wants to join the evil black mages for power or join the white forces of good to help his country. Senrid : King of Marloven Hess, this is his story of self-discovery. Leander: King of Vasande Leror Kitty: Sister to Leander Faline: a Yxuebarec (shapechanger) from Mearsies Heili. Tdanerand: Senrid's uncle who is trying to take over Marloven Hess. Senrid Senrid is an original fantasy novel by Sherwood Smith published in May 2007 by Norilana Books. The kids on the good side are united in one thing: regarding Senrid as a villain. So what do you do", "title": "Senrid" }, { "docid": "7601144", "text": "the political agent for the South West Frontier with headquarters at Sambalpur. He made a few paintings during his stay at Sambalpur by an unknown artist which are currently with the British Library and Victoria and Albert Museum. Although it is generally accepted that Tantric Buddhism first developed in the country of Uddiyana or Odra Desha under King Indrabhuti, there is an old and well known scholarly dispute as to whether Uddiyana or Odra was in the Swat valley, Odisha or some other place. Indrabhuti, the oldest known king of Sambalpur, founded Vajrayana, while his sister, who was married to", "title": "Sambalpur" }, { "docid": "1333346", "text": "around the throne. In the late 1760s, he came under the influence of his personal physician Johann Friedrich Struensee, who rose steadily in power. From 1770 to 1772, Struensee was \"de facto\" regent of the country, and introduced progressive reforms signed into law by Christian VII. Struensee was deposed by a coup in 1772 after which the country was ruled by Christian's stepmother, Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, his half-brother Frederick and the Danish politician Ove Høegh-Guldberg. The young King was betrothed to his fifteen-year-old cousin Princess Caroline Matilda, King George III of Great Britain's sister, who was anxious about the", "title": "Christian VII of Denmark" }, { "docid": "9824523", "text": "Frederick, King of Sicily (later Emperor Frederick II), who arranged the marriage of Elisabeth and King Ferdinand III of Castile. The marriage ceremony between Elisabeth and Ferdinand III was celebrated on 30 November 1219 in the city of Burgos. In Castile, she assumed the name \"Beatrice\", probably in honour to both her eldest sister the Holy Roman Empress (who had died in 1212) and the youngest one (who died alongside their mother in 1208 during childbirth). In 1230, after the death of her father-in-law, King Alfonso IX of Leon, she became also the Queen consort of that country, who became", "title": "Elisabeth of Swabia" }, { "docid": "3749579", "text": "preserve his teachings for posterity. However, it was only King Tissa, realising the poor status of the religion in his country, desired fresh efforts by a delegation from India. Mahendra arrived with his delegation at Anuradhapura where King Tissa, accompanied by his sister-in-law (brother's wife) Princess Anula with her entourage of 500 women, met him at the Mahamegha Garden. The Mahendra mission was very successful in introducing Buddhism to Sri Lanka. He established the Bhikkhu Order for men. However, thousands of women, starting with Anula, who had converted to Buddhism along with the King Tissa, wished to be ordained into", "title": "Sanghamitta" }, { "docid": "20388546", "text": "Club, Country Club, Metropolitan Club, Down Town Club, Riding Club, Church Club, and New York Yacht Club. In 1875, he was married to Sarah Gracie King (1850–1931). She was the daughter of Archibald Gracie King (1821–1897) and Elizabeth Denning (née Duer) King (1821–1900), and the granddaughter of U.S. Representative James Gore King and William Alexander Duer. She was also the sister of May Denning King (1848–1925), who married John King Van Rensselaer (1847–1909), son of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and grandson of Stephen Van Rensselaer III, the patroon of Rensselaerwyck. Her brother, Frederick Gore King (b. 1852), was the father", "title": "Frederic Bronson" }, { "docid": "13919477", "text": "lost Skjöldungasaga made in 1597, Rig marries Dana, daughter of Danp, and they get Dan of the Danes. Snorri Sturluson's Ynglinga saga (13th century) relates of King Dygvi of Sweden, that his wife was a daughter of King Danp, the son of Rig, who was first called konungr in the Danish tongue. She was a sister of King Dan Mikillati, from whom Denmark took its name. The Ballad of Eric (mid-15th century) deals with Eric, the first king of Götaland. He sent a troop of Geats southward to a country named Vetala, where no one had yet cultivated the land.", "title": "Angul (king)" }, { "docid": "17853621", "text": "awakened memories of two past lives: Flaga, a swordmaster and prince of a small country, and Shu Saura, a magician and King of the Netherworld. This gives Moroha the abilities of both a Shirogane and Kuroma. At the Academy he meets Satsuki, a boisterous girl who is very boastful and brash and who was Sarasha, Flaga's sister, in her past life; and Shizuno, a calm and levelheaded girl, who was Shu Saura's wife. With his unique abilities he joins the Striker Unit, Akane Academy's team of elite Saviors. Moroha's plans for a peaceful school life go up in flames when", "title": "World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman" }, { "docid": "11501517", "text": "her father, a minor king in northern Britain. As he ages, he sends her away to her mother's sister and her husband, who is king of a nearby land. Her aunt has one daughter near her age; Elaine. Elaine and Guinevere grow up together as best friends. Elaine is headstrong, stubborn, and always puts herself first, even before her older cousin. Elaine also adores the legend of Arthur, and then when Arthur takes his place at the throne of Britain, uniting the country and fighting the Saxons, Elaine becomes obsessed with him, believing herself to be his future bride, and", "title": "Queen of Camelot" }, { "docid": "3313526", "text": "a boy in \"The Magician's Nephew\" to be used by Eustace and Jill to reach Narnia. They are waiting for the others at the train platform when the accident happens. When King Tirian sees the Seven Friends of Narnia in his dream/vision, he thinks that, as with Peter, that Edmund 'had already the face of a King and a warrior'. Edmund accompanies everyone, except Susan, into Aslan's country. Like his brother and younger sister, he is killed in the train crash and is transferred to Aslan's country, where they all live forever. Edmund Pevensie Edmund \"Ed\" Pevensie is a fictional", "title": "Edmund Pevensie" }, { "docid": "15285231", "text": "1980. This movement later on spread to other parts of Odisha. Vajrayana Buddhism \"Although it is generally accepted that Tantric Buddhism first developed in the country of Uddiyana or Odra Desha under King Indrabhuti, there is an old and well known scholarly dispute as to whether Uddiyana or Odra was in the Swat valley, Odisha or some other place.\" Indrabhuti, the oldest known king of Sambalpur founded Vajrayana while his sister who was married to Yuvaraja Jalendra of Lankapuri (Suvarnapur) founded Sahajayana. These new Tantric sects of Buddhism introduced Mantra, Mudra and Mandala along with six Tantric Abhicharas (practices) such", "title": "History of Sambalpur" }, { "docid": "13972952", "text": "Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile He is the son of the late King Mxolisi Sandile \"Aa! Bazindlovu\", who was the son of King Archie Velile Sandile, and Queen Nolizwe, the daughter of King Victor Poto Ndamase \"Aa! Bhekuzulu\" and sister to the wife of Chief Justice Thandathu Mabandla of the AmaBhele aseTyhume Tribe. He is the sixth descendant of King Mgolombane Sandile who was the son of Ngqika. In 1988 he married his wife, Princess Nomusa Zulu, who was the daughter of the then Zulu Monarch the late King Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon and sister to King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu. He became Paramount Chief", "title": "Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile" }, { "docid": "13689163", "text": "For many years Hamada was married to César Cuauhtémoc González, who wrestles as \"Silver King\" and together they have a son who aspires to wrestle as \"Silver King, Jr.\" one day. She is currently married to professional wrestler José Mercado López, who wrestled as \"Pentagon Black\". Xóchitl Hamada Xóchitl Guadalupe Hamada Villarreal (born May 1, 1970) is a semi-retired Japanese-Mexican, \"Luchadora\", or professional wrestler. She is the daughter of professional wrestler Gran Hamada, the sister of wrestler Ayako Hamada and the sister-in-law of Tiger Mask IV. Hamada was once married to Mexican wrestler Silver King, and is currently married to", "title": "Xóchitl Hamada" }, { "docid": "19975951", "text": "and looted Abkhazia, poisoned his two sons, abducted and married the wife of his uncle. He then repeatedly raided Imeretia, confiscating livestock and taking hostages for ransom. In 1646 he destroyed the walls of Kutaisi with cannonfire and plundered the country. He blinded Prince Mamuka of Imereti, who had been planned as the future king to unite Georgia, for resisting his actions. This prompted King Rostom of Kartli, his brother in law (married to his sister), to solemnly curse him. Throughout Levan's forty-six year reign he was known for practicing various forms of barbarity, mutilation and torture. He normalized the", "title": "Levan II Dadiani" }, { "docid": "10240991", "text": "is brought up by a lady courtier and her husband, who also have daughter, Zayda. The king eventually remarries and has another son; the new queen becomes jealous that Alphege, and not her own son, will become king and seeks help from her friend the \"Fairy of the Mountain\". The Good Queen sends Alphege a talisman, a red ruby, which will protect him only within his father's realm. The wicked queen fruitlessly plots to get get Alphege out of the country, until chance intervenes and he is sent to visit the king's sister. On the way, the entourage stops by", "title": "Alphege, or the Green Monkey" }, { "docid": "16326591", "text": "Parthian Kings and later by the Sassanids Kings who were expelled from Armenia by her brother and his army. After her brother became Armenian King, Khosrovidukht returned to the country with her foster family to be with her brother. At some date during his reign, Tiridates III erected at Garni for his sister, a summer residence ornamented with columns and magnificent bas-reliefs, the commemorative inscription was in Greek. The inscription reveals that the work was not done by Armenian hands. Khosrovidukht, Tiridates III and many Armenians in that period were followers of the religion of Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrianism was the head", "title": "Khosrovidukht (sister of Tiridates III of Armenia)" }, { "docid": "9366156", "text": "Prince Robert murders his sister and tricks his brother into war with nearby Hansa. Queen Muriele secretly sends Anne and her friend Austra to a convent to be trained as an assassin. Muriele and her two other daughters evacuate to the country, aided by loyal knight Neil MeqVren who is in love with Princess Fastia. At the monastery, Stephen finds corruption within the church, and prophecies concerning the terrifying Briar King. Beneath the castle, the captive last Skasloi (known as \"the Kept\") makes evil predictions. Anne's training takes a strange turn as she finds herself in a magical realm. On", "title": "The Briar King" }, { "docid": "2744842", "text": "she has released nine published books and starred in five films, a musical stage show, and a \"VeggieTales\" episode (\"An Easter Carol\"). Her ninth book, \"What Is He Thinking?\", was released on 26 September 2011. She has starred in the films \"Unidentified\", \"Sarah's Choice\", \"Rising Stars\", \"The Frontier Boys\", \"Suing the Devil\", \"A Strange Brand of Happy\" and \"Faith of Our Fathers\". She is also an outspoken sexual abstinence and pro-life advocate, a spokesperson for Compassion International, the sister of Joel and Luke Smallbone, who comprise the band for King & Country, and the wife of Foster the People's former", "title": "Rebecca St. James" }, { "docid": "8712451", "text": "Animamundi: Dark Alchemist Animamundi: Dark Alchemist (アニマ・ムンディ 終わりなき闇の舞踏 \"Anima Mundi: Owarinaki Yami no Butou\") is a Japanese gothic horror visual novel developed by Karin Entertainment and distributed by Hirameki International in the United States. Many years have passed since Count Georik Zaberisk, once famed as the brilliant Royal Physician serving the King of Hardland, relinquished his title and moved to the country to care for his frail sister, Lillith. The King offers Georik a new position as doctor in the capital, to which he agrees. During his absence, the villagers suspect his sister of witchcraft and as a result, an", "title": "Animamundi: Dark Alchemist" }, { "docid": "1852436", "text": "after the coming of age of Valdemar in 1257, Birger Jarl held a grip over the country. After Birger's death in 1266 Valdemar came into conflict with his younger brother Magnus Birgersson, Duke of Södermanland, who wanted the throne for himself. In 1260, Valdemar married Sophia, the eldest daughter of King Eric IV of Denmark and Jutta of Saxony. Valdemar also had a relationship with his sister-in-law Jutta. In 1272, Jutta visited Sweden and became Valdemar's mistress. The affair resulted in a child born in 1273. The following year, Jutta was placed in a convent and Valdemar was forced to", "title": "Valdemar, King of Sweden" }, { "docid": "12671211", "text": "her second husband Sonny Wright's label, Doorknob. In 1986 she began performing as a background singer and designing stage costumes for her younger sister, Crystal Gayle. She continues to perform with Gayle today. Occasionally they both join up with older sister Loretta Lynn for a concert at her Hurricane Mills, Tennessee ranch. Peggy Sue (singer) Peggy Sue Wright (née Webb; March 25, 1943) is a country music singer and songwriter, who had brief success as a country singer in the late 1960s. She is the middle sister of two popular country performers, Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle. Her older brother", "title": "Peggy Sue (singer)" }, { "docid": "3129020", "text": "featured in the comic \"1602: Witch Hunter Angela\" (which features a witch hunter version of Angela). In the domain of King James' England, King James (a variation of Wolverine) was its ruler until he was discovered to be a Witchbreed (this domain's version of Mutants) who killed various redhaired girls. King James was seemingly killed by Sister Angela of the Holy Order who drowned him. He was succeeded is King Charles the First (who is secretly a Witchbreed leader and a variation of Professor X). With the population of Witchbreed diminished, the Witch Hunters Sister Angela of the Holy Order", "title": "Marvel 1602" }, { "docid": "7431703", "text": "Rodríguez Ballesteros, and according to the succession law in place at the time, the position was laid claim to and assumed by the most senior military commander, who happened to be Brigadier Francisco García Carrasco. García Carrasco took over the post of Governor of Chile in April and in August the news of the Napoleonic invasion of Spain and of the conformation of a Supreme Central Junta to govern the Empire in the absence of a legitimate king reached the country. In the meantime, Charlotte Joaquina, sister of Ferdinand and wife of the King of Portugal, who was living in", "title": "Chilean War of Independence" }, { "docid": "8776015", "text": "by the most senior military commander, who happened to be Brigadier Francisco García Carrasco. García Carrasco took over the post of Governor of Chile in April and in August the news of the Napoleonic invasion of Spain and of the conformation of a Supreme Central Junta to govern the Empire in the absence of a legitimate king reached the country. In the meantime, Charlotte Joaquina, sister of Ferdinand and wife of the King of Portugal, who was living in Brazil, also made attempts to obtain the administration of the Spanish dominions in Latin America. Since her father and brother were", "title": "Government Junta of Chile (1810)" }, { "docid": "16570288", "text": "King Edward VII's Hospital King Edward VII's Hospital (formal name: King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes) is a charity-registered private hospital in Marylebone, west London. The hospital was established in 1899 at the suggestion of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). Agnes Keyser, a mistress of the Prince, and her sister Fanny used their house at 17 Grosvenor Crescent to help sick and wounded British Army officers who had returned from the Second Boer War. King Edward VII became the hospital's first patron. In 1904 it officially became King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers. During the First World", "title": "King Edward VII's Hospital" }, { "docid": "9750667", "text": "the monarchy in 2008. In July 2008 Princess Purnika left Nepal with her mother, sister and brother to move to Singapore to join her father who had been making arrangements for the family to live in the country. Princess Purnika of Nepal Purnika Rajya Lakshmi Devi of Nepal (born 12 December 2000) is the eldest daughter of Paras, former Crown Prince of Nepal and former Crown Princess Himani, she is a granddaughter of former King Gyanendra. She is third in line to the defunct Nepalese Throne. In July 2006 the Nepalese government proposed changing the succession law to absolute primogeniture.", "title": "Princess Purnika of Nepal" }, { "docid": "786136", "text": "being legally allowed to be. Mary spent most of her time at the Duke's country seat of Westhorpe Hall in Suffolk. In the late 1520s, relations between King Henry VIII and his sister Mary were strained when she opposed the King's attempt to obtain an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, whom Mary had known for many years. Mary developed a strong dislike for Anne Boleyn (King Henry's intended wife), whom she had first encountered in France. Anne and her sister Mary Boleyn had been among the maids of honor in the entourage that had accompanied Mary to", "title": "Mary Tudor, Queen of France" }, { "docid": "8560746", "text": "of King Budic of Brittany, born in that country shortly after his father's return there from exile in Dyfed. His mother, Annauued, was said to be the sister of Saint Teilo and Budic promised that Oudoceus could train for a life in the Church under him. So Oudoceus came to Wales and eventually succeeded Teilo as Bishop of Llandaff. His brothers were said to be the saints Ismael Bishop of Rhos and Tyfei the martyr. But Oudeceus could not possibly have been the nephew or immediate successor of Teilo who flourished about a hundred years earlier. Furthermore, there is no", "title": "Oudoceus" }, { "docid": "1377369", "text": "it set. Thermopylae is famous because of the heroism of the doomed rearguard, who, despite facing certain death, remained at the pass. Ever since, the events of Thermopylae have been the source of effusive praise from many sources: \"...the fairest sister-victories which the Sun has ever seen, yet they would never dare to compare their combined glory with the glorious defeat of King Leonidas and his men.\" A second reason is the example it set of free men, fighting for their country and their freedom: So almost immediately, contemporary Greeks saw Thermopylae as a critical moral and culture lesson. In", "title": "Battle of Thermopylae" }, { "docid": "10589736", "text": "join her father who had been making arrangements for the family to live in the country. Princess Kritika of Nepal Princess Kritika Rajya Lakshmi Devi of Nepal (born 16 October 2003) is the youngest daughter of Crown Prince Paras and Crown Princess Himani. She is a granddaughter of King Gyanendra. Like her sister, Purnika, Kritika was not originally in the line of succession to the Nepalese Throne; however, in July 2006 the Nepalese government proposed changing the succession law to absolute primogeniture. On 28 May 2008, the Nepalese monarchy was abolished and replaced with a secular federal republic. In July", "title": "Princess Kritika of Nepal" }, { "docid": "12957809", "text": "Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie Countess Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie (née Catharina Charlotta Taube; 5 April 1723 – 24 March 1763), also known as Catherine Charlotte de La Gardie, was a Swedish countess and courtier. She is famed for her support of the smallpox vaccination in Sweden, and for stopping the last witch trial in her country. Born to Count Edvard Didrik Taube of Odenkat and Kristina Maria Falkenberg, Catherine was the younger sister of the royal favourite Hedvig Taube, who was the royal mistress to king Frederick I of Sweden from 1731 to 1744. Catherine Charlotte served as", "title": "Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie" }, { "docid": "16564478", "text": "Frederiksdal House Frederiksdal is a country house on the Furesø Lake north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Hjortholm Mill, a copper mill, was built at the site in 1650. The site was acquired by Frederick III in 1668, renaming it Frederiksdal (Frederick's Valley). The king had plans to build a large \"maison de plaisance\" in the grounds but died in 1670 and his son Christian V abandoned the project. Frederick IV ceded the estate to his sister, Princess Sophia Hedwig, who began the construction of a house on the land which for unknown reasons bore a striking resemblance with Ørholm Manor on", "title": "Frederiksdal House" }, { "docid": "13689156", "text": "Xóchitl Hamada Xóchitl Guadalupe Hamada Villarreal (born May 1, 1970) is a semi-retired Japanese-Mexican, \"Luchadora\", or professional wrestler. She is the daughter of professional wrestler Gran Hamada, the sister of wrestler Ayako Hamada and the sister-in-law of Tiger Mask IV. Hamada was once married to Mexican wrestler Silver King, and is currently married to Mexican wrestler Pentagon Black. Hamada has worked for most of her professional wrestling career in Mexico, making occasional appearances in her father's home country of Japan. Xóchitl Hamada has worked for Mexico's two largest wrestling companies, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and Asistencia Asesoría y", "title": "Xóchitl Hamada" }, { "docid": "10883700", "text": "Shakespeare fame. He may have been one of the Saxon barons who accompanied Malcolm (who died in 1093) on his successful return to Scotland. The name is also recorded as Eglun of Eglunstone in 1205; a Saxon name. The family continued to live at Eglinton until Elizabeth de Eglintoun, the sole heir, married Sir John de Montgomerie of Polnoon Castle at Eaglesham. Elizabeth's mother was Giles, daughter of Walter fitz Alan, Lord High Steward of Scotland, and sister of King Robert II. When Hugh Eglintoun of that Ilk, her father, died soon after 1378 the Montgomerie family inherited the lands", "title": "Eglinton Country Park" }, { "docid": "6210454", "text": "sister of Bermudo, an arrangement apparently sanctioned by the king of Navarre, when the count was murdered in the city of León by the Velas, a party of Castilian nobles exiled from their own country, who had taken refuge in Leon. Leon and Navarre disputed the succession to the Countship of Castile thus left vacant. Sancho III of Pamplona was married to Muniadona, daughter of Sancho García of Castile, and sister to the murdered count. Sancho claimed the county of Castile in his wife's name and installed in it their son, Ferdinand, as the new count of Castile. He seized", "title": "Bermudo III of León" }, { "docid": "15918009", "text": "son of King Salman. Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud is a member of the House of Saud. Al Jawhara is the daughter of Hassa Al Sudairi of the Al Sudairi family, one of the most powerful families in Nejd. Her father is King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, the founder of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The princess is one of the 11 children of this marriage and is thus a full-sister or half-sister of every subsequent King of Saudi Arabia. She is the full-sister of the Sudairi brothers, who have held high", "title": "Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud" }, { "docid": "1914241", "text": "maintained that he had acted as he did out of concern for the best interest of the country. After his death, his head was taken to the king at Knaresborough in Yorkshire, before it was hung up on London Bridge. The four parts of his body were dispersed around the country, and displayed in Carlisle, Newcastle, Bristol, and Dover. Harclay's head was on display in London for five years before it was taken down. His sister petitioned the king to return the various parts of the body for a Christian burial, and in 1328 her request was granted. Further clemencies", "title": "Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle" }, { "docid": "1876528", "text": "epic poem \"Beowulf\", Hrothgar is mentioned as the builder of the great hall Heorot, and ruler of Denmark when the Geatish hero Beowulf arrives to defeat the monster Grendel. When Hrothgar is first introduced in \"Beowulf\", it is explained that he was the second of four children of King Healfdene: he had an older brother, Heorogar, who was king before him; a younger brother Halga; and a sister, who was married to the king of Sweden. The sister is not named in the manuscript and most scholars agree this is a scribal error, but suggested names are Signy and Yrsa.", "title": "Hrothgar" }, { "docid": "19730424", "text": "family's relation with the rest of the country and nearly caused a civil war between factions loyal to the family of ʻOfa and the family of Lavinia. Both women died in 1901 and 1902 respectively and the grief-strickened king remained unmarried with only one legitimate daughter Princess Sālote Mafile‘o Pilolevu, who was an unpopular heir with the former supporters of the deceased ʻOfa. In order to appease his subjects and the Council of Chiefs, King Tupou II married ʻAnaseini Takipō, the sister of the rejected ʻOfa, on 11 November 1909. She was sixteen years old at the time of the", "title": "ʻAnaseini Takipō" }, { "docid": "15500196", "text": "had attained the kingdom with help from the then king of Urayur, which was the capital of early Cholas. Thalaiyur Kali, a neighbouring country king belonging to the rival Vettuva Gounder caste, hatched a conspiracy against the brothers which led to a war and the subsequent death of Shankar who was tricked into proving his innocence by falling over a sword. Grieving the loss of his brother, Ponnar entered the battlefield, killing Kali Mannan, before proceeding to kill himself . The brothers were then brought to life by their sister Arukaani with help from the Goddess Periyakandiamman. The brothers, however,", "title": "Ponnar Shankar (film)" }, { "docid": "8251193", "text": "when the latter dropped out in the aftermath of her sister's car accident. For her first variety MC job, Yoon co-hosted the 2012 televised magicians tournament \"King of Magic\", which aired on cable for three weeks. A supporting role followed in 2013 spy action series \"Iris II: New Generation\", in which she played a South Korean college student who defects to North Korea, trains in the special forces and counter-terrorism units, then returns to her home country as a North Korean spy. She headlined the 2014 daily drama \"Angel's Revenge\" in the role of a nun who avenges her sister,", "title": "Yoon So-yi" }, { "docid": "5704028", "text": "if we believe to Diodorus' doubtful sources, they were then brought in at least nominal subjection to the Medes, until they rebelled at the time of the king of the Medes Artaeus. In Ctesias' tale (reported by Diodorus) the war originated from an offence the king gave to an able powerful Persian, called Parsodes. After the offence Parsodes retired himself in the Cadusii's land with a small force and he attached himself with the most powerful of the local lords by offering his sister in marriage to him. At this point the country, who was subject to at least a", "title": "Cadusii" }, { "docid": "2598894", "text": "insist on a funeral of a kind which the country could no longer afford. She is perhaps most well known for the extensive correspondence between her and her brother King Carl XII, who lived most of his life in war campaigns abroad. When he died in 1718 and left no male heirs to the throne, the late Hedvig Sophia's only child, Duke Karl Friedrich was in line to succeed him, but the late king's younger sister Ulrica Eleonora quickly moved herself onto the throne instead. Hedvig Sophia was the paternal grandmother of Emperor Peter III of Russia. Hedvig Sophia of", "title": "Hedvig Sophia of Sweden" }, { "docid": "11139385", "text": "Harriet King (poet) Harriet Eleanor Hamilton King (Mrs. Hamilton King) (1840–1920) was an English poet and devotional writer. King was born in Edinburgh and was the daughter of Admiral W. A. Baillie Hamilton and Lady Harriet Hamilton, sister of the Duke of Abercorn. In 1864, she married the banker and publisher, Henry Samuel King. She lived at the Manor House, Chigwell, Essex, all her married life, but after her husband's death in 1878 she moved with her children to another part of the country. Her strong sympathy for Mazzini and the cause of Italian unification inspired a number of her", "title": "Harriet King (poet)" }, { "docid": "17979439", "text": "golden-tusked elephant and snail off a cliff and tell the king's sister that they had tragically drowned. The king’s sister did not believe the princes, but waited to tell the king directly. On seeing his long lost sister and hearing from her that the princes had killed their brothers, the king becomes enraged and banishes them all, the astrologer, and his six remaining queens. Sin Xay, who did not die in the fall, but was saved by his elephant and snail brothers, returns to see his father. The king is overjoyed to see his faithful son, and crowns him king.", "title": "Literature of Laos" }, { "docid": "16512197", "text": "United States, having to adapt to English names given to them in school, English, and changes in culture. Janie has to find her sister before it is too late; her parents have returned to South Korea for recommended treatment for her father, whose cancer has metastasized. Reviews were highly favorable. Forgotten Country Forgotten Country is a 2012 novel by the American writer Catherine Chung and is published by Riverhead Books. She was recognized by \"Granta\" magazine as one of its \"New Voices\" of 2010. The Story is about Janie and her sister Hannah, and their parents, who moved with their", "title": "Forgotten Country" }, { "docid": "10611835", "text": "give up her music and care for others if he recovers. The boy recovers, and the Arlien family, shaken by the incident, decide to move to the country. Sister Ann gives Nicole her guitar and goes to an African village to work among the natives. Henry King was originally announced as director but left after differences with producer John Beck. He was replaced by Henry Koster. The Singing Nun (film) The Singing Nun is a 1966 American semi-biographical drama film about the life of Jeanine Deckers, a nun who recorded the chart-topping hit song \"Dominique\". Directed by Henry Koster in", "title": "The Singing Nun (film)" }, { "docid": "6811446", "text": "to Abraham to reprove Sarah by a \"covering of the eyes\". Abraham then prays for Abimelech and the king and his wife and concubines are able to conceive children; they previously could not. The third episode appears in . Here it is Isaac who, in order to avoid a famine, emigrates to the southern region of Gerar, whose king is named Abimelech. Isaac has been told to do so by God, who also orders him to avoid Egypt, and promises to him the fulfillment of the oath made with Abraham. Isaac states that Rebekah, his wife, is really his sister,", "title": "Wife–sister narratives in the Book of Genesis" }, { "docid": "14668338", "text": "king relents and Sunanda is married to Kashchidbhata, along with her sister Manorama (who has fallen in love with Kashchidbhata). Back in Uttamapura, King Dharmasena has installed the conspiring prince Sushena as the new heir-apparent. However, Sushena is defeated when Uttamapura is invaded and its capital besieged by another king, Bakularaja. The besieged King Dharmasena sends an appeal for help to his kin, King Devasena. Learning of this, Kashchidbhata reveals his true identity of Varānga to King Devasena, who embraces him as his nephew. Varānga then leads an army to his homeland's rescue, and the invaders flee. Varānga reunites with", "title": "Varangacharita" }, { "docid": "7897941", "text": "invasion of Spain and of the conformation of a Supreme Central Junta to govern the Empire in the absence of a legitimate king reached the country. In the meantime, Charlotte Joaquina, sister of Ferdinand and wife of the King of Portugal, who was living in Brazil, also made attempts to obtain the administration of the Spanish dominions in Latin America. Since her father and brother were being held prisoners in France, she regarded herself as the heiress of her captured family. Allegedly among her plans was to send armies to occupy Buenos Aires and northern Argentina and to style herself", "title": "Francisco Antonio García Carrasco" }, { "docid": "14553573", "text": "Queen Sinjeong (Hangul: 신정왕후, Hanja: 神靜王后). She had one older brother, Wang Chi, the future King Seongjong of Goryeo, and one younger sister who eventually became the mother of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo. Although a male-line descendant of King Taejo, Queen Heonae did not carry the surname of the Goryeo royal family, Wang (Hangul: 왕, Hanja: 王). Instead, she and her younger sister used the surname Hwangbo (Hangul: 황보, Hanja: 皇甫), which was the surname of their paternal grandmother, Queen Sinjeong. Queen Heonae married Gyeongjong of Goryeo, her first cousin. She was the sister of King Seongjong of Goryeo, who", "title": "Queen Heonae" }, { "docid": "12338981", "text": "century Curopalate David of Tao invaded the Earldom of Iberia (Kartli) and gave it to his foster-son Bagrat III and installed Gurgen as his regent, who was later crowned as \"King of Kings of the Iberians\" on the death of Bagrat the Simple (994). Through his fortunate bloodlines Bagrat was destined to sit upon two thrones. Furthermore, through his mother Gurandukht, sister of the childless Abkhazian king Theodosius III, Bagrat was a potential heir to the realm of Abkhazia. Three years later, after the death of Theodosius III, Bagrat III inherited the Abkhazian throne. In 1008, Gurgen died, and Bagrat", "title": "History of Georgia (country)" }, { "docid": "11128970", "text": "KRKC (AM) KRKC (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country and Sports format. As of April, 2012 the station is also broadcast on 104.9 MHz. The 104.9 signal is FM translator K285FW. Licensed to King City, California, United States, it serves the South Monterey County area. The station is currently owned by King City Communications Corporation, and features programming provided from CBS Radio and Skyview Networks CA Headline News and local news and sports covering the Salinas Valley. Local sports play by play covers the four Salinas Valley High Schools Soledad King City Greenfield and Gonzales KRKC's sister", "title": "KRKC (AM)" }, { "docid": "17160799", "text": "final volume of Carbon Grey subtitled \"Mothers of Revolution\" launched in December 2013. Issue one Released 4 December 2013 Long ago, a child fled a revolution. She stole another's name, betrayed a king, took his country to war, and turned sister against sister—all to reclaim her Father's throne. She is Raisa Vasilyeva, illegitimate child of a Czar, Queen of Mitteleuropa, and now… destroyer of all things. The Sisters Grey return for the final devastating chapter of CARBON GREY. Issue two Released 15 January 2014 The war, which not long ago was everything, now seems insignificant in the face of the", "title": "Carbon Grey" }, { "docid": "16570294", "text": "hospital, and contained criticism of staff there.' King Edward VII's Hospital King Edward VII's Hospital (formal name: King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes) is a charity-registered private hospital in Marylebone, west London. The hospital was established in 1899 at the suggestion of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). Agnes Keyser, a mistress of the Prince, and her sister Fanny used their house at 17 Grosvenor Crescent to help sick and wounded British Army officers who had returned from the Second Boer War. King Edward VII became the hospital's first patron. In 1904 it officially became King Edward VII's", "title": "King Edward VII's Hospital" }, { "docid": "836044", "text": "Seven years later, Orestes returns from Athens and avenges his father's death by slaying both Aegisthus and his own mother Clytemnestra. In the \"Odyssey\", Orestes is held up as a favorable example to Telemachus, whose mother Penelope is plagued by suitors. According to Pindar, the young Orestes was saved by his nurse Arsinoe (Laodamia) or his sister Electra, who conveyed him out of the country when Clytemnestra wished to kill him. In the familiar theme of the hero's early eclipse and exile, he escaped to Phanote on Mount Parnassus, where King Strophius took charge of him. In his twentieth year,", "title": "Orestes" }, { "docid": "11103216", "text": "in the fierce fighting at Wihtwara were reputedly responsible. The only recorded survivor from the alleged massacres at Wihtwara was Arwald's sister (whose name is now unknown); through her its ruling dynasty became ancestors of later Anglo-Saxon kings. Arwald's sister was married to King Egbert of Kent (at the time also a Jutish kingdom besieged by Caedwalla and his brother, Mul). Arwald's sister was therefore, apparently, the mother of King Wihtred of Kent and grandmother of Æthelbert II of Kent. Æthelbert was the grandfather of Egbert of Wessex, who was, in turn, the paternal grandfather of King Alfred the Great.", "title": "Wihtwara" }, { "docid": "19702343", "text": "estranged sister Bianca, who lives in Los Angeles with her husband and stepson, that she is in trouble and has something \"they\" want. King flies to Los Angeles with a return ticket dated seven days later, intent on finding his sister and a booking cheap lodging. Upon arriving at his sister's address, he meets a neighbor who held some of Bianca's belongings, given to her shortly before Bianca disappeared. The neighbor also informs King that his sister's husband had disappeared earlier, leaving his son with Bianca. Jacob finds Bianca's landlady, who says that a local business owner, Zico, suddenly paid", "title": "Message from the King (film)" }, { "docid": "12405912", "text": "pronounced a prophecy; so long as a daughter of the royal line defends and rules, Skala will never be subjugated. Under the reign of Warrior Queens, Skala was free of famine and disease for a time. However, Skala is now ruled by King Erius - a usurper king who took the throne in the place of his younger sister. King Erius' rule brought famine, plague, and invasion - and his fear of a child with a stronger claim to the throne led him to order the deaths of all girls of the royal line, save his sister. The story begins", "title": "Tamír Triad" }, { "docid": "12397856", "text": "was arranged by the powerful Prussian Minister-President Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg, who pressured King Frederick to marry for the sake of the succession after he had been widowed for a second time. In 1708, the firstborn son of the crown princess died in infancy, and the physicians expressed doubt that she would be able to conceive again. This was lifted as a reason for the king to marry again, which was successfully suggested to the king during his journey to Carlsbad by his sister half-sister the Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz, who had been induced to do so by chamberlain Wittgenstein,", "title": "Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin" }, { "docid": "18213226", "text": "Rusla Rusla, nicknamed the \"red maiden\", was a Norwegian skjaldmö warrior in the tenth century that is mentioned in Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus and Irish annals. Rusla was the daughter of a Viking king of Telemark called Rieg, and sister of Tesandus (Thrond), who was dispossessed of his throne by a Danish king named Omund. Rusla formed a Viking fleet to attack all Danish ships as revenge for the affront to her brother. Rusla was always accompanied by another woman (some sources cite her as sister) Stikla, who was her deputy in all raids. Stikla turned to piracy to", "title": "Rusla" }, { "docid": "3263726", "text": "pyramid of fire. Paul manages to follow them and he finds himself in a strange country desperately unprepared for the return of the Ragwitch. At first, he meets the May Dancers, who after questioning him, lead him to the edge of the forest and set him free. The people of the land aid him as he searches for a way to free his sister, action following at every turn, as both Paul and Julia battle the Ragwitch; Julia from within Her, and Paul from outside. Paul collects several mystical objects from the powerful Elementals, before meeting with the Patchwork King,", "title": "The Ragwitch" }, { "docid": "12455896", "text": "between the King and Chola Kumari. The King appoints Manavarman as his commander, due to this, his baby was slaughtered by Pulikesi. Initially, Kanchi loses some of its forts to Pulikesi. Mamallan's sister (C. R. Vijayakumari), who is attached to Paranjothi asks for his help, but he turns her down. She goes to the temple to pray, where Poovikraman plans to kill Mamallan, before the explosives go off, Mamallan comes out of the temple, but his sister dies. Chola Kumari speaks with Pallava's allies and consents to their wish that she will not marry the Kanchi King. Now Paranjothi volunteers", "title": "Kaanchi Thalaivan" }, { "docid": "17009447", "text": "Ganesan) hears the above-mentioned maxims at a debating society and sets out to prove them wrong. He had been sent to tour the country by his father, the King, to find wealth as well as new ways to improve the economy which is facing troubles. Testing the first statement he deliberately goes home empty handed. He is scolded and banished by his father. But his mother vows to protect him in her palace, proving the second one too. He moves on to test the third one out. He visits his married sister, who welcomes him with big feast but quickly", "title": "Thookku Thookki" }, { "docid": "11769157", "text": "was Roy Jack who transferred to the enlarged electorate in 1972. David Seath had held the Waitomo electorate since and he retired in 1972. This gave Jim Bolger the opportunity to stand in the new King Country electorate when it was formed in 1972, and the area being a traditional stronghold for National, he won the election with ease. Bolger became Prime Minister in 1990 while representing the King Country electorate. The electorate combined with the adjacent rural electorate of Taranaki in 1996 to form the Taranaki-King Country electorate for MMP. Key King Country (New Zealand electorate) King Country was", "title": "King Country (New Zealand electorate)" }, { "docid": "649518", "text": "the sacrament. The Cardinal de Fleury tried to persuade him to confess and to give up his mistress, but without success. In 1740, the King turned his attentions to the sister of Louise-Joulie, Pauline-Félicité, the Marquise de Vintimille, who was married. Pauline-Félicité became pregnant by the King at the end of the year. Both the child and mother died in childbirth. The King went into mourning and for a time turned to religion for consolation. When the King had finally recovered his spirits, the Countess of Mailly unwisely introduced the King to her youngest sister, Marie Anne de Mailly, the", "title": "Louis XV of France" }, { "docid": "883045", "text": "and Brynhild. According to the saga, Brunhild is the daughter of Budli and the sister of Atli. She is raised at a place called Hlymdalir by her King Heimir, who is married to her sister Bekkhild. At Hlymdalir she is known as \"Hild under the helmet\" (\"Hildr und hjálmi\") and is raised to be a shieldmaiden or valkyrie. When she is twelve years old, King Agnar steals Brunhild's magical swan shirt, and she is forced to swear an oath of loyalty to him. This causes her to intervene on Angar's behalf when he is fighting Hjálmgunnar, despite Odin's desire for", "title": "Brunhild" }, { "docid": "9457884", "text": "Oesch, it was the Swiss family band's first recording of a song in English. Dutch country singer Ben Steneker released his single of \"From a Jack to a King\" in 1963. From a Jack to a King \"From a Jack to a King\" is a country music song. Originally a crossover hit for artist Ned Miller, who also wrote \"Dark Moon\", \"A Falling Star\", and many other country songs. It has been covered extensively by country music artists. The original version was recorded by Ned Miller. First released in 1957 by both Fabor Records (for regional audiences) and Dot Records", "title": "From a Jack to a King" }, { "docid": "581515", "text": "Antoine de la Sale, who taught her brothers. In childhood Margaret was known as \"la petite créature\". On 23 April 1445, Margaret married King Henry VI of England, who was eight years her senior, at Titchfield Abbey in Hampshire. The king and queen of France were the uncle and aunt of the groom and the bride respectively: Henry's late mother, Catherine, had been the sister of King Charles VII, whose wife Marie of Anjou was a sister of Margaret's father René. Further, Henry claimed for himself the Kingdom of France, and controlled various parts of northern France. Due to all", "title": "Margaret of Anjou" }, { "docid": "8462156", "text": "Chatrichalerm said he cast a newcomer in the role \"to avoid any possible negative image.\" \"The king is also a brave warrior, so Captain Wanchana, a professional cavalry soldier with a macho look, was a perfect fit for the character.\" Grace Mahadumrongkul, who portrays Naresuan's sister, Supankulayanee, was cast in the role in 2006. Previously, she was a presenter on Thai television Channel 5. Other roles include King Bayinnaung, who is portrayed by Sompop Benjatikul, and the Buddhist monk, Mahathera Khanchong, portrayed by Sorapong Chatree. Both are veteran actors who have worked with Chatrichalerm before. \"King Naresuan Part I: Hongsawadee's", "title": "King Naresuan (film)" }, { "docid": "9526269", "text": "outlined by Professor Glasgow of Bowie, Maryland: \"Her extraordinary story begins about 1582, the year of her birth. She is referred to as Nzingha, or Jinga, but is better known as Ann Nzingha. She was the sister of the then-reigning King of Ndongo, Ngoli Bbondi, whose country was later called Angola. Nzingha was from an ethnic group called the Jagas. The Jagas were an extremely militant group who formed a human shield against the Portuguese slave traders. Nzingha never accepted the Portuguese conquest of Angola, and was always on the military offensive. As part of her strategy against the invaders,", "title": "Legends of Africa" }, { "docid": "16564483", "text": "covers 328 hectares of land of which circa 200 hectares are forest. (1670-1714) Queen Charlotte Amalie Frederiksdal House Frederiksdal is a country house on the Furesø Lake north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Hjortholm Mill, a copper mill, was built at the site in 1650. The site was acquired by Frederick III in 1668, renaming it Frederiksdal (Frederick's Valley). The king had plans to build a large \"maison de plaisance\" in the grounds but died in 1670 and his son Christian V abandoned the project. Frederick IV ceded the estate to his sister, Princess Sophia Hedwig, who began the construction of a", "title": "Frederiksdal House" }, { "docid": "2698830", "text": "it was rather her sister-in-law Madame Adelaide who was regarded the hostess at Palais-Royal, while Marie-Amelie was described as dignified but silent and withdrawn. In 1825, the Duke and Duchess met with her sister and brother-in-law, the King and Queen of Sardinia in Chambéry, and in May 1830, the hosted her brother and sister-in-law, the King and Queen of the Two Sicilies, at Palais-Royal. In 1830, following what is known as the July Revolution, Louis-Philippe became king of France, with Maria Amalia as queen of the July Monarchy. Maria Amalia did not approve of Louis-Philippe's acceptance of the crown and", "title": "Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily" }, { "docid": "20075031", "text": "a father figure to Starr when her father, Maverick, spent three years in prison for gang activity. Following his release, Maverick leaves the gang and becomes owner of the Garden Heights grocery store where Starr and her half-brother Seven work. Maverick was only allowed to leave his gang, the King Lords, because he admitted to a crime even though he was innocent; this kept gang leader King from being locked up. King, widely feared in the neighborhood, now lives with Seven's mother, Seven's half-sister Kenya, who is friends with Starr, and Kenya’s little sister, Lyric. After a grand jury fails", "title": "The Hate U Give" }, { "docid": "8644617", "text": "Kichaka In the Indian epic Mahabharata, Kichaka (also spelled Keechaka) was the commander-in-chief of Matsya, the country ruled by King Virata. Kichaka was a very powerful man and had immense strength. He saved Virata kingdom many times from foes. He was killed by Ghatokacha's father, Bheema. Kichaka's sister, Sudeshna, had a son Uttarakumara and a beautiful daughter, Uttara. Uttara later married Arjuna son Abhimanyu. He was the younger brother of Sudeshna, the queen. Malini is the name of Draupadi, the wife of the Pandavas when she was disguised as a \"sairandhri\" (female servant) in King Virata's palace for one year.", "title": "Kichaka" }, { "docid": "13209480", "text": "de Gaulle is on record as stating, \"For me, the history of France begins with Clovis, elected as king of France by the tribe of the Franks, who gave their name to France. Before Clovis, we have Gallo-Roman and Gaulish prehistory. The decisive element, for me, is that Clovis was the first king to have been baptized a Christian. My country is a Christian country and I reckon the history of France beginning with the accession of a Christian king who bore the name of the Franks.\" However, the dismissal of \"Gaulish prehistory\" as irrelevant for French national identity has", "title": "Gauls" }, { "docid": "16521261", "text": "Peter remains an employee of the garden. The Prince, although he is still adored and loved, is sad for he didn’t receive any Christmas presents that year. “The Pumpkin Giant” is a story of how one family saves their country from a monster known as the Pumpkin Giant. In this country, there are no pumpkins and only potatoes are grown in the fields. The Pumpkin Giant is a terrible creature who eats fat little girls and boys. The King and Queen of this country have a daughter, Princess Adriadne Diana, who is the fattest child in the country. The King", "title": "The Pot of Gold and Other Stories" }, { "docid": "15918007", "text": "Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud is a member of the House of Saud. Al Jawhara is the daughter of Hassa Al Sudairi of the Al Sudairi family, one of the most powerful families in Nejd. Her father is King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, the founder of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The princess is one of the 11 children of this marriage and is thus a full-sister or half-sister of every subsequent King of Saudi Arabia. She is the full-sister of the Sudairi brothers, who have held high political offices along with", "title": "Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud" }, { "docid": "5272397", "text": "had him thrown on the ground and then smothered his uncle under a mass of heavy clothes and featherbeds. Later the sons of Mithridates were also butchered by Rhadamistus for having shed tears over their parent's death. Rhadamistus also killed Mithridates' wife, who was his own sister. Rhadamistus became King of Armenia in 51. Rome chose not to aid their Armenian allies, as their summoned council said \"any crime in a foreign country was to be welcomed with joy\". They only nominally demanded from Pharasmanes to withdraw from Armenian territory and remove his son. Despite this, the Roman governor of", "title": "Rhadamistus" }, { "docid": "1657433", "text": "a convent close by the royal palace where she remained under the watchful eye of her protective mother. It appears to have been a very sheltered upbringing, with one contemporary remarking that Catherine, \"was bred hugely retired\" and \"hath hardly been ten times out of the palace in her life\". Catherine's older sister, Joana, Princess of Beira, died in 1653, leaving Catherine as the eldest surviving child of her parents. Her husband was chosen by Luisa, who acted as regent of her country following her husband's death in 1656. Negotiations for the marriage began during the reign of King Charles", "title": "Catherine of Braganza" }, { "docid": "12608173", "text": "Moggallana was the son of the royal consort and the rightful heir to the throne, while Kasyapa was born to a non-royal concubine. Dhatusena’s daughter was married to his sister’s son and the general of his army, Migara. Following an argument between his daughter and sister, Dhatusena ordered his sister to be killed. In reprisal, Migara encouraged and assisted Kasyapa to overthrow the king and take the throne. Kasyapa eventually rebelled against Dhatusena and overthrew him. Dhatusena was imprisoned and Kasyapa became the king of the country in 473. Migara led Kasyapa to believe that Dhatusena had hidden treasures of", "title": "Dhatusena of Anuradhapura" }, { "docid": "2168857", "text": "a merchant descended from a line of country gentlemen while his mother was the daughter of a farmer. One of his brothers later entered the legal profession and eventually became a judge in Madras; another joined the East India Company; while a sister, Sarah, was the mother of Emily Tennyson, wife of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Educated at King Edward VI Grammar School in Louth, he soon became interested in a career at sea. His father, who intended for Franklin to enter the church or become a businessman, was initially opposed but was reluctantly convinced to allow him to go on", "title": "John Franklin" }, { "docid": "11205382", "text": "was keep secret until 1777 when it was formally announced and legitimized. In 1769, Franz Xavier moved his family to France, the home of his younger sister, the Dauphine Marie-Josèphe, who had died two years earlier. He lived in France for almost twenty years under the assumed title of Count of Lusatia (fr: \"Comte de Lusace\", de: \"Graf von der Lausitz\"). In 1774, his nephew, Louis XVI, became the king of the country. Franz Xavier and his family chose to flee France at the beginning of the French Revolution. They moved to Rome; while in Rome, the Prince sat for", "title": "Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony" }, { "docid": "5378524", "text": "when he arrived there it surrendered, on condition that the lives of all therein should be spared. At Bucoleon were found the larger number of the great ladies who had fled to the castle, for there were found the sister of the King of France, who had been empress, and the sister of the King of Hungary, who had also been empress, and other ladies very many. Of the treasure that was found in that palace I cannot well speak, for there was so much that it was beyond end or counting.\" (Villehardouin) Among the prizes, then, was Empress Margaret,", "title": "Boukoleon Palace" }, { "docid": "839122", "text": "by Tyria; 12 by the naiad Caliadne; six by Gorgo and lastly another six by Hephaestine. According to Hippostratus, Aegyptus had these progeny by a single woman called Eurryroe, daughter of Nilus. In some accounts, Aegyptus consorted with Isaie while Danaus married Melia, these two women were daughters of their uncle Agenor, king of Tyre, and of their possible sister, Damno who was described as the daughter of Belus. Aegyptus ruled Arabia and conquered nearby country ruled by people called Melampodes and called it by his name, Egypt. Aegyptus fathered fifty sons, who were all but one murdered by forty", "title": "Aegyptus" }, { "docid": "605681", "text": "692 a grant is made by a king called Noðhelm (or \"Nunna\") to his sister, which is witnessed by another king called Watt. There is a theory that Watt may have been a sub-king who ruled over a tribe of people centred around modern day Hastings, known as the \"Haestingas\" and Nunna is described, in the \"Anglo-Saxon Chronicle\", as the kinsman of Ine of Wessex who fought with him against Geraint, King of the Britons, in 710. According to Bede, Sussex was subject to Ine for a number of years and like Cædwalla, Ine also oppressed the people of Sussex", "title": "Kingdom of Sussex" }, { "docid": "3598461", "text": "as brother and sister. The siblings also refer to the Crimson King as their \"cousin\", indicating that Maerlyn is related to him. In her afterword, Furth says that although she conceived these ideas, King approved them. According to the comic, Marten's romantic feelings for Roland's mother trigger jealousy in the Grapefruit who influences Roland to unwittingly kill his mother; in \"Wizard and Glass\", the witch known as Rhea of the Cöos orchestrates Roland's matricide as revenge for his killing of her pet snake. Enraged, Marten imprisons his \"sister\" in the Grapefruit and vows revenge on Roland for his involvement in", "title": "Randall Flagg" }, { "docid": "7439886", "text": "Fell is owned by the National Trust and was one of its first acquisitions in the Lake District in 1910; the fell was purchased by public subscription as a memorial to King Edward VII at the bequest of the King’s sister Princess Louise, who then was President of the Trust. The magnificent viewpoint of King's How was named after the King as a memorial, and a commemorative slate plaque is situated just below the summit. It reads: \"“In Loving Memory of King Edward VII, Grange Fell is dedicated by his sister Louise as a sanctuary of rest and peace. Here", "title": "Grange Fell" }, { "docid": "7190862", "text": "cousin to all the sons of King Abdulaziz and the six siblings who have ruled modern Saudi Arabia in succession to their father the founder. Prince Khalid's wife, Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz, is herself a daughter of King Abdulaziz, by his wife Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi. She is therefore a full sister of the group of sons known as the Sudairi Seven, who include King Fahd and the present monarch, King Salman. Prince Khalid was born in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia, in 1937. He studied history in the United States and Riyadh, was employed for a time at the Ministry", "title": "Khalid ibn Abdullah" }, { "docid": "16741199", "text": "Great Heavens Great Heavens (foaled 28 April 2009) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2012 Irish Oaks. She is owned by Lady Rothschild and trained by John Gosden. Great Heavens is the daughter of Galileo, who won The Derby, Irish Derby and King George and multiple Champion sire. Galileo's sire was Sadler's Wells, winner of the Eclipse Stakes and Irish Champion Stakes and multiple Champion sire. Great Heavens' dam Magnificient Style is the daughter of Silver Hawk. Great Heavens is a full-sister to King George and Eclipse winner Nathaniel. She is also the half-sister to Fillies' Mile winner", "title": "Great Heavens" }, { "docid": "18562959", "text": "the 2017 country soul album Still Testifying <ref> Michael Weston King Michael Weston King (born 11 November 1961) is an English singer and songwriter who formed the British country music duo My Darling Clementine and was formerly the leader of Alt country band The Good Sons. Michael Weston King was born in Derbyshire in 1961 but was raised in the Lancastrian seaside town of Southport. King left school when he was 16 and moved to nearby Liverpool to build for himself a musical career. He played guitar as a member of various bands on the edge of the late 70s/early", "title": "Michael Weston King" }, { "docid": "8867350", "text": "who were married to Manabharana of Ruhuna, as this would not explain why he had to be summoned from Kalinga. Nor could he be son of Gajabahu and Bhaddavati, the other named sister of the king, as the \"Culavamsa\" explicitly states that Gajabahu had no sons who outlived him. It has been postulated that Vijayabahu was in fact the son of an unknown fourth sister who had been married to a king of Kalinga. His place of burial is unknown. During his reign, Sri Lankan power contributed to the destabilizing of the Chola dynasty of south India and Sri Lankan", "title": "Parakramabahu I" }, { "docid": "11139386", "text": "works. She was received into the Roman Catholic Church in 1890 by Cardinal Manning. Harriet King (poet) Harriet Eleanor Hamilton King (Mrs. Hamilton King) (1840–1920) was an English poet and devotional writer. King was born in Edinburgh and was the daughter of Admiral W. A. Baillie Hamilton and Lady Harriet Hamilton, sister of the Duke of Abercorn. In 1864, she married the banker and publisher, Henry Samuel King. She lived at the Manor House, Chigwell, Essex, all her married life, but after her husband's death in 1878 she moved with her children to another part of the country. Her strong", "title": "Harriet King (poet)" } ]
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who developed the first periodic table with 8 columns
[ "Dmitri Mendeleev" ]
[ { "docid": "3039871", "text": "the Periodic Law for the chemical elements\". He contributed the word 'periodic' in chemistry. The Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev was the first scientist to make a periodic table similar to the one used today. Mendeleev arranged the elements by atomic mass, corresponding to relative molar mass. It is sometimes said that he played 'chemical solitaire' on long train journeys, using cards with various facts about the known elements. On March 6, 1869, Mendeleev gave a formal presentation, \"The Dependence Between the Properties of the Atomic Weights of the Elements\", to the Russian Chemical Society. In 1869, the table was published", "title": "History of the periodic table" }, { "docid": "3039861", "text": "History of the periodic table The periodic table is an arrangement of the chemical elements and are organized on the basis of their atomic numbers, electron configurations and recurring chemical properties. Elements are presented in order of increasing atomic number. The standard form of the table consists of a grid of elements with rows called periods and columns called groups. The history of the periodic table reflects over a century of growth in the understanding of chemical properties. The most important event in its history occurred in 1869, when the table was published by Dmitri Mendeleev, who built upon earlier", "title": "History of the periodic table" }, { "docid": "6593733", "text": "expanded, but not changed as a principle. The oldest periodic table is the short form table (columns I–VIII) by Dmitri Mendeleev, which shows secondary chemical kinships. For example, the alkali metals and the coinage metals (copper, silver, gold) are in the same column because both groups tend to have a valence of one. This format is still used by many, as shown by this contemporary Russian short form table, which includes all elements and element names until roentgenium. H. G. Deming used the so-called long periodic table (18 columns) in his textbook \"General Chemistry\", which appeared in the USA for", "title": "Alternative periodic tables" }, { "docid": "311748", "text": "displayed are four simple rectangular areas or blocks associated with the filling of different atomic orbitals. The organization of the periodic table can be used to derive relationships between the various element properties, but also the predicted chemical properties and behaviours of undiscovered or newly synthesized elements. Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev was the first to publish a recognizable periodic table in 1869, developed mainly to illustrate periodic trends of the then-known elements. He also predicted some properties of unidentified elements that were expected to fill gaps within the table. Most of his forecasts proved to be correct. Mendeleev's idea has", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "326400", "text": "below, while the f-block only has 14 columns. One lanthanide and actinide each are d-block elements, belonging to group 3 with scandium and yttrium, though whether these are the first of each series (lanthanum and actinium) or the last (lutetium and lawrencium) has been disputed. The tables below show lanthanum and actinium as group 3 elements, as this is the more common form in the literature. Although precursors to this table exist, its invention is generally credited to Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869. Mendeleev invented the table to illustrate recurring (\"periodic\") trends in the properties of the elements. The", "title": "Periodic table (detailed cells)" }, { "docid": "4944208", "text": "William Odling William Odling, FRS (5 September 1829 in Southwark, London – 17 February 1921 in Oxford) was an English chemist who contributed to the development of the periodic table. In the 1860s Odling, like many chemists, was working towards classifying the elements, an effort that would eventually lead to the periodic table of elements. He was intrigued by atomic weights and the periodic occurrence of chemical properties. William Odling and Lothar Meyer drew up tables similar, but with improvements on, Dmitri Mendeleev's original table. Odling drew up a table of elements using repeating units of seven elements, which bears", "title": "William Odling" }, { "docid": "3039871", "text": "the Periodic Law for the chemical elements\". He contributed the word 'periodic' in chemistry. The Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev was the first scientist to make a periodic table similar to the one used today. Mendeleev arranged the elements by atomic mass, corresponding to relative molar mass. It is sometimes said that he played 'chemical solitaire' on long train journeys, using cards with various facts about the known elements. On March 6, 1869, Mendeleev gave a formal presentation, \"The Dependence Between the Properties of the Atomic Weights of the Elements\", to the Russian Chemical Society. In 1869, the table was published", "title": "History of the periodic table" }, { "docid": "69068", "text": "118 confirmed elements as of 10 April 2010. Although earlier precursors to this presentation exist, its invention is generally credited to the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869, who intended the table to illustrate recurring trends in the properties of the elements. The layout of the table has been refined and extended over time as new elements have been discovered and new theoretical models have been developed to explain chemical behavior. Use of the periodic table is now ubiquitous within the academic discipline of chemistry, providing an extremely useful framework to classify, systematize and compare all the many different forms", "title": "Chemical element" }, { "docid": "9340", "text": "with thallium in its +1 oxidation state closely resemble the corresponding potassium or silver compounds stoichiometrically due to the similar ionic radii of the Tl (164 pm), K (152 pm) and Ag (129 pm) ions. It was sometimes considered an alkali metal in continental Europe (but not in England) in the years immediately following its discovery, and was placed just after caesium as the sixth alkali metal in Dmitri Mendeleev's 1869 periodic table and Julius Lothar Meyer's 1868 periodic table. (Mendeleev's 1871 periodic table and Meyer's 1870 periodic table put thallium in its current position in the boron group and", "title": "Alkali metal" }, { "docid": "9231", "text": "state characteristic of the alkali metals), together into a group. His table placed hydrogen with the halogens. After 1869, Dmitri Mendeleev proposed his periodic table placing lithium at the top of a group with sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium, and thallium. Two years later, Mendeleev revised his table, placing hydrogen in group 1 above lithium, and also moving thallium to the boron group. In this 1871 version, copper, silver, and gold were placed twice, once as part of group IB, and once as part of a \"group VIII\" encompassing today's groups 8 to 11. After the introduction of the 18-column table,", "title": "Alkali metal" }, { "docid": "19760877", "text": "by arches to form an arcade in a traditional Russian style. Columns were faced in white marble and the walls along the track were made of grey marble with reddish veining. The theme of the station was Dmitri Mendeleev's scientific works and at one end of the central hall was a portrait of Mendeleev and his periodic table. Inserted into the walls were decorations created by L. Kremnevoy () of stylized depictions of atoms and molecular structures. The lighting utilized balls of varying sizes fixed inside a structure resembling a molecular lattice. The floor was paved with gray granite. 1990,", "title": "Nina Aleshina" } ]
[ { "docid": "879599", "text": "names to mean different things. The new system simply numbers the groups increasingly from left to right on the standard periodic table. The IUPAC proposal was first circulated in 1985 for public comments, and was later included as part of the 1990 edition of the \"Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry\". Group (periodic table) In chemistry, a group (also known as a family) is a column of elements in the periodic table of the chemical elements. There are 18 numbered groups in the periodic table, and the f-block columns (between groups 3 and 4) are not numbered. The elements in a group", "title": "Group (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "1621244", "text": "Period 1 element A period 1 element is one of the chemical elements in the first row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate periodic (recurring) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The first period contains fewer elements than any other row in the table, with only two: hydrogen and helium. This situation can be explained by", "title": "Period 1 element" }, { "docid": "1604295", "text": "Period 3 element A period 3 element is one of the chemical elements in the third row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when the periodic table skips a row and a chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behavior fall into the same vertical columns. The third period contains eight elements: sodium, magnesium, aluminium, silicon, phosphorus, sulfur, chlorine, and argon. The first", "title": "Period 3 element" }, { "docid": "19121565", "text": "Henry D. Hubbard Henry D. Hubbard was a member of the U.S. Bureau of Standards in the 1920s. He modernized Mendeleev's periodic table and in 1924 he produced a Periodic Table of Elements (called the Periodic Chart of the Atoms) which was distributed to schools and universities. This version of the periodic table placed the main groups in columns with some later groups taking up two rows per period and the Group VIIIB transition metals displayed out to the right of the noble gases. The noble gases themselves were shown first in Column 1 (Valence 0) and repeated in Column", "title": "Henry D. Hubbard" }, { "docid": "1621254", "text": "by a low-temperature separation process called fractional distillation. Period 1 element A period 1 element is one of the chemical elements in the first row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate periodic (recurring) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The first period contains fewer elements than any other row in the table, with only two: hydrogen", "title": "Period 1 element" }, { "docid": "311747", "text": "Periodic table The periodic table, or periodic table of elements, is a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties, whose structure shows \"periodic trends\". Generally, within one row (period) the elements are metals to the left, and non-metals to the right, with the elements having similar chemical behaviours placed in the same column. Table rows are commonly called periods and columns are called groups. Six groups have accepted names as well as assigned numbers: for example, group 17 elements are the halogens; and group 18 are the noble gases. Also", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "311752", "text": "new row (\"period\") is started when a new electron shell has its first electron. Columns (\"groups\") are determined by the electron configuration of the atom; elements with the same number of electrons in a particular subshell fall into the same columns (e.g. oxygen and selenium are in the same column because they both have four electrons in the outermost p-subshell). Elements with similar chemical properties generally fall into the same group in the periodic table, although in the f-block, and to some respect in the d-block, the elements in the same period tend to have similar properties, as well. Thus,", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "9687948", "text": "Diagonal relationship A diagonal relationship is said to exist between certain pairs of diagonally adjacent elements in the second and third periods (first 20 elements) of the periodic table. These pairs (lithium (Li) and magnesium (Mg), beryllium (Be) and aluminium (Al), boron (B) and silicon (Si) \"etc\".) exhibit similar properties; for example, boron and silicon are both semiconductors, forming halides that are hydrolysed in water and have acidic oxides. The organization of elements on the periodic table in to horizontal rows and vertical columns makes certain relationships more apparent (periodic law). Moving rightward and descending the periodic table have opposite", "title": "Diagonal relationship" }, { "docid": "326399", "text": "Periodic table (detailed cells) The periodic table is a tabular method of displaying the chemical elements. It can show much information, after name, symbol and atomic number. Also, for each element mean atomic mass value for the natural isotopic composition of each element can be noted. The two layout forms originate from two graphic forms of presentation of the same periodic table. Historically, when the f-block was identified it was drawn below the existing table, with markings for its in-table location (this page uses dots or asterisks). Also, a common presentation is to put all 15 lanthanide and actinide columns", "title": "Periodic table (detailed cells)" }, { "docid": "1533289", "text": "Period 4 element A period 4 element is one of the chemical elements in the fourth row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The fourth period contains 18 elements, beginning with potassium and ending with krypton. As a rule, period 4 elements fill their 4s shells first, then their", "title": "Period 4 element" }, { "docid": "1402628", "text": "Period 5 element A period 5 element is one of the chemical elements in the fifth row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The fifth period contains 18 elements, beginning with rubidium and ending with xenon. As a rule, period 5 elements fill their 5s shells first, then their", "title": "Period 5 element" }, { "docid": "311786", "text": "German chemist Julius Lothar Meyer independently published their periodic tables in 1869 and 1870, respectively. Mendeleev's table was his first published version; that of Meyer was an expanded version of his (Meyer's) table of 1864. They both constructed their tables by listing the elements in rows or columns in order of atomic weight and starting a new row or column when the characteristics of the elements began to repeat. The recognition and acceptance afforded to Mendeleev's table came from two decisions he made. The first was to leave gaps in the table when it seemed that the corresponding element had", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "1621264", "text": "of most modern smoke detectors. In presentations of the periodic table, the lanthanides and the actinides are customarily shown as two additional rows below the main body of the table, with placeholders or else a selected single element of each series (either lanthanum or lutetium, and either actinium or lawrencium, respectively) shown in a single cell of the main table, between barium and hafnium, and radium and rutherfordium, respectively. This convention is entirely a matter of aesthetics and formatting practicality; a rarely used wide-formatted periodic table (32 columns) shows the lanthanide and actinide series in their proper columns, as parts", "title": "Period 7 element" }, { "docid": "19121566", "text": "9 (Group VIII). The table is also notable for including the solo Neutron as an entry on its own, \"above\" Hydrogen, and given the symbol lower-case 'n'. Henry D. Hubbard Henry D. Hubbard was a member of the U.S. Bureau of Standards in the 1920s. He modernized Mendeleev's periodic table and in 1924 he produced a Periodic Table of Elements (called the Periodic Chart of the Atoms) which was distributed to schools and universities. This version of the periodic table placed the main groups in columns with some later groups taking up two rows per period and the Group VIIIB", "title": "Henry D. Hubbard" }, { "docid": "311789", "text": "atomic number gives a definitive, integer-based sequence for the elements. Moseley predicted, in 1913, that the only elements still missing between aluminium (Z=13) and gold (Z=79) were Z = 43, 61, 72, and 75, all of which were later discovered. The atomic number is the absolute definition of an element, and gives a factual basis for the ordering of the periodic table. The periodic table is used to predict the properties of new synthetic elements before they are produced and studied. In 1871, Mendeleev published his periodic table in a new form, with groups of similar elements arranged in columns", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "4465558", "text": "many of his predictions within his lifetime brought fame to Mendeleev as the founder of the periodic law. This organization surpassed earlier attempts at classification by Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, who published the telluric helix, an early, three-dimensional version of the periodic table of the elements in 1862, John Newlands, who proposed the law of octaves (a precursor to the periodic law) in 1864, and Lothar Meyer, who developed an early version of the periodic table with 28 elements organized by valence in 1864. Mendeleev's table did not include any of the noble gases, however, which had not yet been", "title": "History of chemistry" }, { "docid": "61349", "text": "different mass numbers are known as isotopes. For example, all atoms with 6 protons in their nuclei are atoms of the chemical element carbon, but atoms of carbon may have mass numbers of 12 or 13. The standard presentation of the chemical elements is in the periodic table, which orders elements by atomic number. The periodic table is arranged in groups, or columns, and periods, or rows. The periodic table is useful in identifying periodic trends. A \"compound\" is a pure chemical substance composed of more than one element. The properties of a compound bear little similarity to those of", "title": "Chemistry" }, { "docid": "16026631", "text": "laboratory to help stabilize reactions that would usually proceed too quickly. As the atomic numbers increase, the elements become rarer. The second column from the right side of the periodic table, group 17, is the halogen family of elements. These elements are all just one electron shy of having full shells. Because they are so close to being full, they have the trait of combining with many different elements and are very reactive. Not all halogens react with the same intensity. Fluorine is the most reactive and combines with most elements from around the periodic table. As with other columns,", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "6593732", "text": "also with the carbon group based on similarities in chemical bonding to transition metals and a similar electronegativity. In this rendition of the periodic table carbon and silicon also appear in the same group as titanium and zirconium. A chemists' table (\"Newlands Revisited\") with an alternative positioning of hydrogen, helium and the lanthanides was published by EG Marks and JA Marks in 2010. From Mendeleev's original periodic table, elements have been basically arranged by valence (groups in columns) and the repetition therein (periods in rows). Over the years and with discoveries in atomic structure, this schema has been adjusted and", "title": "Alternative periodic tables" }, { "docid": "879595", "text": "Group (periodic table) In chemistry, a group (also known as a family) is a column of elements in the periodic table of the chemical elements. There are 18 numbered groups in the periodic table, and the f-block columns (between groups 3 and 4) are not numbered. The elements in a group have similar physical or chemical characteristics of the outermost electron shells of their atoms (i.e., the same core charge), as most chemical properties are dominated by the orbital location of the outermost electron. There are three systems of group numbering. The modern numbering \"group 1\" to \"group 18\" is", "title": "Group (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "4206111", "text": "relationship was first observed by Linus Pauling. formula_26 R = Molar refractivity , formula_27 = Avogadro's number, formula_28 = electronic polarization, p = density, M = Molar mass, n = refractive index Generally, polarizability increases as the volume occupied by electrons increases. In atoms, this occurs because larger atoms have more loosely held electrons in contrast to smaller atoms with tightly bound electrons. On rows of the periodic table, polarizability therefore decreases from left to right. Polarizability increases down on columns of the periodic table. Likewise, larger molecules are generally more polarizable than smaller ones. Water is a very polar", "title": "Polarizability" }, { "docid": "1621255", "text": "Period 7 element A period 7 element is one of the chemical elements in the seventh row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The seventh period contains 32 elements, tied for the most with period 6, beginning with francium and ending with oganesson, the heaviest element currently discovered.", "title": "Period 7 element" }, { "docid": "1533305", "text": "Period 6 element A period 6 element is one of the chemical elements in the sixth row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the elements, including the lanthanides. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The sixth period contains 32 elements, tied for the most with period 7, beginning with caesium and ending with radon. Lead is currently", "title": "Period 6 element" }, { "docid": "1621267", "text": "the nucleus to form an electronic cloud. Period 7 element A period 7 element is one of the chemical elements in the seventh row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The seventh period contains 32 elements, tied for the most with period 6, beginning with francium and ending", "title": "Period 7 element" }, { "docid": "1533355", "text": "radioactive, and therefore present radioactive hazards. Period 6 element A period 6 element is one of the chemical elements in the sixth row (or \"period\") of the periodic table of the elements, including the lanthanides. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns. The sixth period contains 32 elements, tied for the most with period 7, beginning with caesium and", "title": "Period 6 element" }, { "docid": "16026622", "text": "form compounds. The first period elements in this block, however, are nonmetals. Hydrogen is highly chemically reactive, like the other s-block elements, but helium is a virtually unreactive noble gas. S-block elements are unified by the fact that their valence electrons (outermost electrons) are in the s orbital. The s-orbital is a single spherical cloud which can contain only one pair of electrons; hence, the s-block consists of only two columns in the periodic table. Elements in column 1, with a single s-orbital valence electron, are the most reactive of the block. Elements in the second column have two s-orbital", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "16026621", "text": "side of the periodic table and includes elements from the first two columns, the alkali metals (group 1) and alkaline earth metals (group 2), plus hydrogen and helium. Helium can be placed in the second group of s block as well as the 18th group of p-block, but most scientists consider it to rest at the top of group 18 i.e. above neon (atomic number 10) as it has many properties similar to the group 18 elements.General valance configration is ns1-2 Most s-block elements are highly reactive metals due to the ease with which their outer s-orbital electrons interact to", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "16063594", "text": "dealing with EDF scheduling in real-time computing; it is possible to calculate worst case response times of processes in EDF, to deal with other types of processes than periodic processes and to use servers to regulate overloads. Consider 3 periodic processes scheduled on a preemptive uniprocessor. The execution times and periods are as shown in the following table: In this example, the units of time may be considered to be schedulable time slices. The deadlines are that each periodic process must complete within its period. In the timing diagram, the columns represent time slices with time increasing to the right,", "title": "Earliest deadline first scheduling" }, { "docid": "1621213", "text": "Period 2 element A period 2 element is one of the chemical elements in the second row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behavior of the elements as their atomic number increases; a new row is started when chemical behavior begins to repeat, creating columns of elements with similar properties. The second period contains the elements lithium, beryllium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, and neon. This situation can be explained by modern theories of atomic structure. In a quantum mechanical", "title": "Period 2 element" }, { "docid": "879688", "text": "across periods. Seven periods of elements occur naturally on Earth. For period 8, which includes elements which may be synthesized after 2016, see the extended periodic table. A group in chemistry means a family of objects with similarities like different families. There are 7 periods, going horizontally across the periodic table. The first period contains the least elements than any other, with only two, hydrogen and helium. They therefore do not follow the octet rule. Chemically, helium behaves like a noble gas, and thus is taken to be part of the group 18 elements. However, in terms of its nuclear", "title": "Period (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "1621243", "text": "inert. It is one of the so-called \"noble gases\". Neon is a trace component of the atmosphere without any biological role. Period 2 element A period 2 element is one of the chemical elements in the second row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behavior of the elements as their atomic number increases; a new row is started when chemical behavior begins to repeat, creating columns of elements with similar properties. The second period contains the elements lithium, beryllium, boron,", "title": "Period 2 element" }, { "docid": "311795", "text": "in the sequence of increasing atomic numbers\". The relationship of the f-block to the other blocks of the periodic table also becomes easier to see. Jensen advocates a form of table with 32 columns on the grounds that the lanthanides and actinides are otherwise relegated in the minds of students as dull, unimportant elements that can be quarantined and ignored. Despite these advantages the 32-column form is generally avoided by editors on account of its undue rectangular ratio (compared to a book page ratio), and the familiarity of chemists with the modern form (as introduced by Seaborg). Within 100 years", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "16026634", "text": "includes ten columns in the periodic table. The f-block is in the center-left of a 32-column periodic table but in the footnoted appendage of 18-column tables. These elements are not generally considered as part of any group. They are often called inner transition metals because they provide a transition between the s-block and d-block in the 6th and 7th row (period), in the same way that the d-block transition metals provide a transitional bridge between the s-block and p-block in the 4th and 5th rows. The known f-block elements come in two series, the lanthanides of period 6 and the", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "14328217", "text": "the star. Iron group In chemistry and physics, the iron group refers to elements that are in some way related to iron. These elements are relatively abundant both on Earth and elsewhere in the universe. The term is ambiguous in different contexts and almost obsolete in chemistry. The iron group in the periodic table referred to the elements iron, cobalt and nickel, that is the first row of group VIII (or VIIIB under the old numbering system.) In modern numbering, the iron group appears as three columns numbered group 8, 9 and 10. These metals, and the platinum group immediately", "title": "Iron group" }, { "docid": "14328211", "text": "Iron group In chemistry and physics, the iron group refers to elements that are in some way related to iron. These elements are relatively abundant both on Earth and elsewhere in the universe. The term is ambiguous in different contexts and almost obsolete in chemistry. The iron group in the periodic table referred to the elements iron, cobalt and nickel, that is the first row of group VIII (or VIIIB under the old numbering system.) In modern numbering, the iron group appears as three columns numbered group 8, 9 and 10. These metals, and the platinum group immediately below them,", "title": "Iron group" }, { "docid": "11567381", "text": "to the gallium arsenide on which the company was founded. *Tri, from the Greek for “a prefix meaning three, thrice, threefold”, and quint, from the Latin for “a set or sequence of five” literally means 3-5. 3-5 refers to the location of the elements gallium and arsenic on the periodic table. The elements on the third and fifth columns of the periodic table, including nitrogen found in GaN, are known to have special conductive properties, great for producing compound semiconductors. Alan Patz was the first chief executive officer (CEO) of the company, serving from 1985 until 1991. In 1988, the", "title": "TriQuint Semiconductor" }, { "docid": "311796", "text": "of the appearance of Mendeleev's table in 1869, Edward G. Mazurs had collected an estimated 700 different published versions of the periodic table. As well as numerous rectangular variations, other periodic table formats have been shaped, for example, like a circle, cube, cylinder, building, spiral, lemniscate, octagonal prism, pyramid, sphere, or triangle. Such alternatives are often developed to highlight or emphasize chemical or physical properties of the elements that are not as apparent in traditional periodic tables. A popular alternative structure is that of Otto Theodor Benfey (1960). The elements are arranged in a continuous spiral, with hydrogen at the", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "774251", "text": "recent discovery being that of tennessine in 2010. As some superheavy elements were predicted to lie beyond the seven-period periodic table, an additional eighth period containing these elements was first proposed by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1969. This model continued the pattern in established elements and introduced a new g-block and superactinide series beginning at element 121, raising the number of elements in period 8 compared to known periods. These early calculations failed to consider relativistic effects that break down periodic trends and render simple extrapolation impossible, however. In 1971, Fricke calculated the periodic table up to \"Z\" = 172,", "title": "Extended periodic table" }, { "docid": "6747507", "text": "that are positive are called cations. Charges that are negative are called anions. Elements in the same group have the same charge. A group in the periodic table is a term used to represent the vertical columns. The noble gases of the periodic table do not have a charge because they are nonreactive. Noble gases are considered stable since they contain the desired eight electrons. The other atoms or ions have charges because they are very reactive and want to react with another atom or ion to become stable. When elements are bonded, they can either be bonded by ionic", "title": "Charge number" }, { "docid": "311790", "text": "rather than in rows, and those columns numbered I to VIII corresponding with the element's oxidation state. He also gave detailed predictions for the properties of elements he had earlier noted were missing, but should exist. These gaps were subsequently filled as chemists discovered additional naturally occurring elements. It is often stated that the last naturally occurring element to be discovered was francium (referred to by Mendeleev as \"eka-caesium\") in 1939. Plutonium, produced synthetically in 1940, was identified in trace quantities as a naturally occurring element in 1971. The popular periodic table layout, also known as the common or standard", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "326401", "text": "layout of the table has been refined and extended over time, as new elements have been discovered, and new theoretical models have been developed to explain chemical behavior. Periodic table (detailed cells) The periodic table is a tabular method of displaying the chemical elements. It can show much information, after name, symbol and atomic number. Also, for each element mean atomic mass value for the natural isotopic composition of each element can be noted. The two layout forms originate from two graphic forms of presentation of the same periodic table. Historically, when the f-block was identified it was drawn below", "title": "Periodic table (detailed cells)" }, { "docid": "6827404", "text": "those with caesium, hydrogen and potassium (CsC·KHC(stage 1)). Different from other alkali metals, the amount of Na intercalation is very small. Quantum-mechanical calculations show that this originate from a quite general phenomenon: among the alkali and alkaline earth metals, Na and Mg generally have the weakest chemical binding to a given substrate, compared with the other elements in the same group of the periodic table. The phenomenon arises from the competition between trends in the ionization energy and the ion–substrate coupling, down the columns of the periodic table. However, considerable Na intercalation into graphite can occur in cases when the", "title": "Graphite intercalation compound" }, { "docid": "16026623", "text": "valence electrons, and, except for helium, are only slightly less reactive. The p-block is on the right side of the periodic table and includes elements from the six columns beginning with column 13 and ending with column 18. Helium, though being in the top of group 18, is not included in the p-block.General valance configration is ns np1-6. The p-block COB This contains variety of elements and is the only block that contains all three types of elements: metals, nonmetals, and metalloids. Generally, the p-block elements are best described in terms of element type or group. P-block elements are unified", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "14388284", "text": "different group of the periodic table (hydrogen, the alkali metals, the alkaline earth metals, the transition metals, the boron elements, the carbon elements, the nitrogen elements, the oxygen elements, the halogen elements, the noble gases, the lanthanides and actinides, and the transactinides). For every type of then known atom, Basher has created a \"manga-esque\" cartoon, and for many types of atoms, Dingle, a high-school chemistry teacher who also developed an award-winning chemistry website has written a couple paragraphs of facts to go with the cartoon. Dingle, who says that \"[s]cience is a serious business\", wanted in writing the book \"to", "title": "The Periodic Table (Basher book)" }, { "docid": "15305205", "text": "because of a weak binding between Na and carbon. In fact, quantum-mechanical calculations show that among the alkali and alkaline earth metals, Na and Mg generally have the weakest chemical binding to a given substrate, compared with the other elements in the same group of the periodic table. The phenomenon arises from the competition between trends in the ionization energy and the ion–substrate coupling, down the columns of the periodic table. For these reasons, carbon-based anodes rely on amorphous carbon that consists of spatially disoriented graphene sheets, defects and interstitial pores. These amorphous carbon allotropes can be categorized as hard", "title": "Sodium-ion battery" }, { "docid": "69067", "text": "than the current estimated age of the universe, bismuth-209 has the longest known alpha decay half-life of any naturally occurring element. The very heaviest 24 elements (those beyond plutonium, element 94) undergo radioactive decay with short half-lives and cannot be produced as daughters of longer-lived elements, and thus they do not occur in nature at all. The properties of the chemical elements are often summarized using the periodic table, which powerfully and elegantly organizes the elements by increasing atomic number into rows (\"periods\") in which the columns (\"groups\") share recurring (\"periodic\") physical and chemical properties. The current standard table contains", "title": "Chemical element" }, { "docid": "16026632", "text": "reactivity decreases as the atomic number increases. When a halogen combines with another element, the resulting compound is called a halide. One of the best examples of a halide is sodium chloride (NaCl). The d-block is on the middle of the periodic table and includes elements from columns 3 through 12. These elements are also known as the transition metals because they show a transitivity in their properties i.e. they show a trend in their properties in simple incomplete d orbitals. Transition basically means d orbital lies between s and p orbitals and shows a transition from properties of s", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "15446435", "text": "the seventh period, as they are calculated to have an additional so-called g-block, containing 18 elements with partially filled \"g-orbitals\" in each period. An eight-period table containing this block was suggested by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1969. It is not known how many elements are physically possible, if period 8 is complete, or if there is a period 9. Chemical series information for elements past hassium (except copernicium), is hypothetical and based on periodic trends. Superheavy elements may not exist, and may not follow the order of this table even if they do. Extended periodic table (detailed cells) This is", "title": "Extended periodic table (detailed cells)" }, { "docid": "15446433", "text": "Extended periodic table (detailed cells) This is a large version of the extended periodic table of the chemical elements. For the natural isotopic composition of each element it shows \"name\", \"atomic number\", \"symbol\", \"standard atomic weight\" (or atomic weight) and a link to the element's isotopes. It also has, by keyed markings, a notification of \"occurrence\", \"state of matter\" and \"metallic character\". It is named \"extended\" because it shows elements that are theoretical only (in period 8), and \"large\" means that the table might exceed page width. The presentation is wide which means that there are no table parts separated", "title": "Extended periodic table (detailed cells)" }, { "docid": "16026635", "text": "radioactive actinides of period 7. All are metals. Because the f-orbital electrons are less active in determining the chemistry of these elements, their chemical properties are mostly determined by outer s-orbital electrons. Consequently, there is much less chemical variability within the f-block than within the s-, p-, or d-blocks. F-block elements are unified by having one or more of their outermost electrons in the f-orbital but none in the d-orbital or p-orbital. The f-orbitals can contain up to seven pairs of electrons; hence, the block includes fourteen columns in the periodic table. The g-block is a hypothetical block of elements", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "712405", "text": "have envisioned the complete arrangement of the elements in a dream: Unaware of the earlier work on periodic tables going on in the 1860s, he made the following table: By adding additional elements following this pattern, Mendeleev developed his extended version of the periodic table. On 6 March 1869, he made a formal presentation to the Russian Chemical Society, titled \"The Dependence between the Properties of the Atomic Weights of the Elements\", which described elements according to both atomic weight and valence. This presentation stated that Mendeleev published his periodic table of all known elements and predicted several new elements", "title": "Dmitri Mendeleev" }, { "docid": "702807", "text": "Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table Table of nuclides (segmented, narrow) These isotope tables show all of the known isotopes of the chemical elements, arranged with increasing atomic number from left to right and increasing neutron number from top to bottom. Half lives are indicated by the color of each isotope's cell (see color chart in", "title": "Table of nuclides (segmented, narrow)" }, { "docid": "20010086", "text": "disappeared after von Antropoff's Nazi affiliations came to light. Linus Pauling copied Antropoff's periodic table design in his 1949 book \"General Chemistry\" and used it also in other editions of \"The Chemical Bond\" without crediting Antropoff, most likely due to the author's disgrace. Andreas von Antropoff Roman Andreas von Antropoff, born on August 16, 1878 in Reval (now Tallinn) and died on June 2, 1956 in Bonn, was an Estonian-born German chemist, who was professor at the Bonn University and is known to have coined the term \"neutronium\" and developed a temporarily and widely used alternative periodic table of elements", "title": "Andreas von Antropoff" }, { "docid": "14388286", "text": "website had some minor reservations about the book, but said it was \"endearing\" and succeeded in making learning chemistry easier and more fun. \"The Periodic Table: Elements with Style\" has also been reviewed in the \"Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\" and the \"Journal of Chemical Education\". The Periodic Table (Basher book) The Periodic Table: Elements with Style is a 2007 children's science book created by Simon Basher and written by Adrian Dingle. It is the first book in Basher's science series, which includes \"Physics: Why Matter Matters!\", \"Biology: Life As We Know It\", \"Astronomy: Out of this World!\",", "title": "The Periodic Table (Basher book)" }, { "docid": "702811", "text": "and isobars, see \"Table of nuclides\". ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Unitized table (all elements)Go to Periodic table ← Previous |", "title": "Table of nuclides (combined)" }, { "docid": "12686", "text": "their highest-energy electrons all belong to the same -state (but the associated with that -state depends upon the period). For instance, the leftmost two columns constitute the 's-block'. The outermost electrons of Li and Be respectively belong to the 2s subshell, and those of Na and Mg to the 3s subshell. The following is the order for filling the \"subshell\" orbitals, which also gives the order of the \"blocks\" in the periodic table: The \"periodic\" nature of the filling of orbitals, as well as emergence of the s, p, d and f \"blocks\", is more obvious if this order of", "title": "Atomic orbital" }, { "docid": "774306", "text": "due to its much higher atomic weight. Unseptbium should be a strong Lewis acid, forming fluorides and oxides, similarly to its lighter congener xenon. Because of this analogy of elements 165–172 to periods 2 and 3, Fricke et al. considered them to form a ninth period of the periodic table, while the eighth period was taken by them to end at the noble metal element 164. This ninth and final period would be similar to the second and third period in that it should have no transition metals. Immediately after element 172 (unseptbium, the last period 8 element), the first", "title": "Extended periodic table" }, { "docid": "6593728", "text": "Alternative periodic tables Alternative periodic tables are tabulations of chemical elements differing significantly in their organization from the traditional depiction of the periodic system. Several have been devised, often purely for didactic reasons, as not all correlations between the chemical elements are effectively captured by the standard periodic table. Alternative periodic tables are developed often to highlight or emphasize different chemical or physical properties of the elements which are not as apparent in traditional periodic tables. Some tables aim to emphasize both the nucleon and electronic structure of atoms. This can be done by changing the spatial relationship or representation", "title": "Alternative periodic tables" }, { "docid": "12279258", "text": "is at the centre of a cube with 8 nearest neighbors, however the 6 atoms at the centres of the adjacent cubes are only approximately 15% further away so the coordination number can therefore be considered to be 14 when these are ong one 4 fold axe structure becomes face centred cubic (cubic close packed). Periodic table (crystal structure) For elements that are solid at standard temperature and pressure the table gives the crystalline structure of the most thermodynamically stable form(s) in those conditions. In all other cases the structure given is for the element at its melting point. Data", "title": "Periodic table (crystal structure)" }, { "docid": "10856821", "text": "across a row of the periodic table, the outer-shell electrons are pulled more and more strongly towards the nucleus and the atomic radius decreases. This can be used to explain a number of periodic trends such as atomic radius, first ionization energy (IE), electronegativity, and oxidizing. Core charge can also be calculated as 'atomic number' minus 'all electrons except those in the outer shell'. For example, chlorine (element 17), with electron configuration 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p, has 17 protons and 10 inner shell electrons (2 in the first shell, and 8 in the second) so: A core charge is", "title": "Core charge" }, { "docid": "311749", "text": "been slowly expanded and refined with the discovery or synthesis of further new elements and the development of new theoretical models to explain chemical behaviour. The modern periodic table now provides a useful framework for analyzing chemical reactions, and continues to be widely used in chemistry, nuclear physics and other sciences. All the elements from atomic numbers 1 (hydrogen) through 118 (oganesson) have been either discovered or synthesized, completing the first seven rows of the periodic table. The first 98 elements exist in nature, although some are found only in trace amounts and others were synthesized in laboratories before being", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "16854195", "text": "the first person to bake a set of periodic table cupcakes. She used them as teaching aids in her classroom. She created boxes of chocolates with pictures of scientists and a large periodic table with each element represented by a cupcake decorated with its name and atomic number in icing. One of her students described her approach: Based on her original idea, periodic table cupcakes have become a popular and fun way to celebrate chemistry at school bake sales and events aiming to promote public engagement with science. The Royal Society of Chemistry celebrated the launch of the Visual Elements", "title": "Ida Freund" }, { "docid": "16026636", "text": "in the extended periodic table whose outermost electrons are posited to include one or more g-orbital electrons. Block (periodic table) A block of the periodic table of elements is a set of adjacent groups. The term appears to have been first used by Charles Janet. The respective highest-energy electrons in each element in a block belong to the same atomic orbital type. Each block is named after its characteristic orbital; thus, the blocks are: The block names (s, p, d, f and g) are derived from the spectroscopic notation for the associated atomic orbitals: sharp, principal, diffuse and fundamental, and", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "6593729", "text": "each element has with respect to another element in the table. Other tables aim to emphasize the chemical element isolations by humans over time. Charles Janet's Left step periodic table (1928) is considered to be the most significant alternative to the traditional depiction of the periodic system. It organizes elements according to orbital filling (instead of valence) and is widely used by physicists. Compared to the common layout, the Left step table has these changes: A modern version of the periodic table is constructed by Valery Tsimmerman, named the ADOMAH periodic table (2006). Its structure is based on the four", "title": "Alternative periodic tables" }, { "docid": "16854196", "text": "Periodic Table with a set of periodic table cupcakes and students at Nottingham University did similarly for the birthday of Martyn Poliakoff. A video showing the collection of cakes is included in Professor Poliakoff's series of online videos 'Periodic Videos' Periodic Videos aim to bring chemistry to a new generation of students. Recipe instructions for modern versions of Freund's periodic table of cupcakes are available from a variety of sources online. As well as inventing periodic table cupcakes, Freund also had a piece of laboratory apparatus (a gas measuring tube) named after her as her invention. The apparatus is no", "title": "Ida Freund" }, { "docid": "4465556", "text": "properties within groups of elements. Mendeleev's law allowed him to build up a systematic periodic table of all the 66 elements then known based on atomic mass, which he published in \"Principles of Chemistry\" in 1869. His first Periodic Table was compiled on the basis of arranging the elements in ascending order of atomic weight and grouping them by similarity of properties. Mendeleev had such faith in the validity of the periodic law that he proposed changes to the generally accepted values for the atomic weight of a few elements and, in his version of the periodic table of 1871,", "title": "History of chemistry" }, { "docid": "14388283", "text": "The Periodic Table (Basher book) The Periodic Table: Elements with Style is a 2007 children's science book created by Simon Basher and written by Adrian Dingle. It is the first book in Basher's science series, which includes \"Physics: Why Matter Matters!\", \"Biology: Life As We Know It\", \"Astronomy: Out of this World!\", \"Rocks and Minerals: A Gem of a Book\", and \"Planet Earth: What Planet Are You On?\", each of which is 128 pages long. The book is arranged in eleven chapters plus an introduction, and includes a poster in the back of the book. Each chapter is on a", "title": "The Periodic Table (Basher book)" }, { "docid": "1402674", "text": "are covered by carbon monoxide very quickly. Metallic elements, including metalloids (metals usually considered noble bolded, predictions for superheavy elements italicised): The columns \"group\" and \"period\" denote its position in the periodic table, hence electronic configuration. The simplified \"reaction\"s, listed in the next column, can also be read in detail from the Pourbaix diagrams of the considered element in water. Finally the column \"potential\" indicates the electric potential of the element measured against a Standard hydrogen electrode. All missing elements in this table are either not metals or have a negative standard potential. Arsenic, antimony and tellurium are considered to", "title": "Noble metal" }, { "docid": "879694", "text": "eighth period. Period (periodic table) A period in the periodic table is a horizontal row. All elements in a row have the same number of electron shells. Each next element in a period has one more proton and is less metallic than its predecessor. Arranged this way, groups of elements in the same column have similar chemical and physical properties, reflecting the periodic law. For example, the alkali metals lie in the first column (group 1) and share similar properties, such as high reactivity and the tendency to lose one electron to arrive at a noble-gas electronic configuration. As of", "title": "Period (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "879686", "text": "Period (periodic table) A period in the periodic table is a horizontal row. All elements in a row have the same number of electron shells. Each next element in a period has one more proton and is less metallic than its predecessor. Arranged this way, groups of elements in the same column have similar chemical and physical properties, reflecting the periodic law. For example, the alkali metals lie in the first column (group 1) and share similar properties, such as high reactivity and the tendency to lose one electron to arrive at a noble-gas electronic configuration. As of 2016, a", "title": "Period (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "6593735", "text": "extended periodic table, suggested by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1969, yet unknown elements are included up to atomic number 218. Theoretical periods above regular period 7 are added. In the research field of superatoms, clusters of atoms have properties of single atoms of another element. It is suggested to extend the periodic table with a second layer to be occupied with these cluster compounds. The latest addition to this multi-story table is the aluminium cluster ion , which behaves like a multivalent germanium atom. Alternative periodic tables Alternative periodic tables are tabulations of chemical elements differing significantly in their organization", "title": "Alternative periodic tables" }, { "docid": "3039874", "text": "managed to get thallium, lead, mercury and platinum into the right groups, which is something that Mendeleev failed to do at his first attempt. Odling failed to achieve recognition, however, since it is suspected that he, as Secretary of the Chemical Society of London, was instrumental in discrediting Newlands' earlier work on the periodic table. By 1912 almost 50 different radioactive elements had been found, too many for the periodic table. Frederick Soddy in 1913 found that although they emitted different radiation, many elements were alike in their chemical characteristics so shared the same place on the table. They became", "title": "History of the periodic table" }, { "docid": "7431122", "text": "evaluate the truth value of the formula under each of its possible valuations. One algorithmic method for verifying that every valuation causes this sentence to be true is to make a truth table that includes every possible valuation. For example, consider the formula There are 8 possible valuations for the propositional variables \"A\", \"B\", \"C\", represented by the first three columns of the following table. The remaining columns show the truth of subformulas of the formula above, culminating in a column showing the truth value of the original formula under each valuation. Because each row of the final column shows", "title": "Tautology (logic)" }, { "docid": "16026624", "text": "by the fact that their valence electrons (outermost electrons) are in the p orbital. The p orbital consists of six lobed shapes coming a central point at evenly spaced angles. The p orbital can hold a maximum of six electrons, hence there are six columns in the p-block. Elements in column 13, the first column of the p-block, have one p-orbital electron. Elements in column 14, the second column of the p-block, have two p-orbital electrons. The trend continues this way until we reach column 18, which has six p-orbital electrons. P-block metals have classic metal characteristics: they are shiny,", "title": "Block (periodic table)" }, { "docid": "774244", "text": "Extended periodic table An extended periodic table theorizes about chemical elements beyond those currently known and proven up through oganesson, which completes the seventh period (row) in the periodic table at atomic number (\"Z\") 118. If further elements with higher atomic numbers than this are discovered, they will be placed in additional periods, laid out (as with the existing periods) to illustrate periodically recurring trends in the properties of the elements concerned. Any additional periods are expected to contain a larger number of elements than the seventh period, as they are calculated to have an additional so-called \"g-block\", containing at", "title": "Extended periodic table" }, { "docid": "11620568", "text": "Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table ← Previous | Next →Go to Periodic table Table of nuclides (segmented, wide) These isotope tables show all of the known isotopes of the chemical elements, arranged with increasing atomic number from left to right and increasing neutron number from top to bottom. Half lives are indicated by the color of each isotope's cell (see color chart in each section). Colored borders indicate half lives of the most stable nuclear isomer states. The data for these tables came from Brookhaven National Laboratory which has an interactive Table of Nuclides with", "title": "Table of nuclides (segmented, wide)" }, { "docid": "20277044", "text": "loading continues independently on column 1. This cyclic process is repeated in a continuous way. Several variations of periodic counter-current chromatography with more than two columns exist. In these cases, additional columns are either placed within the feed stream during loading, having the same effect as using longer columns. Alternatively, additional columns can be kept in an unoccupied stand-by mode during loading. This mode offers additional assurance that the main process is not influenced by washing and cleaning protocols, albeit in practice this is rarely required. On the other hand, the underutilized columns reduce the theoretical maximum productivity for such", "title": "Periodic counter-current chromatography" }, { "docid": "311821", "text": "the product of subjective human interpretation, contingent upon the circumstances, beliefs and predilections of human observers. An objective basis for chemical periodicity would settle the questions about the location of hydrogen and helium, and the composition of group 3. Such an underlying truth, if it exists, is thought to have not yet been discovered. In its absence, the many different forms of periodic table can be regarded as variations on the theme of chemical periodicity, each of which explores and emphasizes different aspects, properties, perspectives and relationships of and among the elements. Periodic table The periodic table, or periodic table", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "20010085", "text": "his Periodic Table in the article \"\"Eine neue Form des periodischen Systems der Elemente\"\" in the \"Zeitschrift für angewandte Chemie\" in 1926. The periodic table is regularly numbered from 1 - Hydrogen to 118 - Oganesson, with \"each number representing the number of protons stored within an atom's nucleus in a satisfying balance\" compared to most other contemporary tables. In addition he placed the theoretical \"Element zero\", which had \"been a matter of conjecture for nearly a century\" atop his periodic table and called it Neutronium. His periodic table was in widespread use in German schools until 1945 and soon", "title": "Andreas von Antropoff" }, { "docid": "9305577", "text": "force. Metals are ductile while nonmetals are not. Periodic trends Periodic trends are specific patterns in the properties of chemical elements that are revealed in the periodic table of elements. Major periodic trends include electronegativity, ionization energy, electron affinity, atomic radius, ionic radius, metallic character, and chemical reactivity. Periodic trends arise from the changes in the atomic structure of the chemical elements within their respective periods (horizontal rows) and groups in the periodic table. These trends enable the chemical elements to be organized in the periodic table based on their atomic structures and properties. Some exceptions to these trends exist,", "title": "Periodic trends" }, { "docid": "9305563", "text": "Periodic trends Periodic trends are specific patterns in the properties of chemical elements that are revealed in the periodic table of elements. Major periodic trends include electronegativity, ionization energy, electron affinity, atomic radius, ionic radius, metallic character, and chemical reactivity. Periodic trends arise from the changes in the atomic structure of the chemical elements within their respective periods (horizontal rows) and groups in the periodic table. These trends enable the chemical elements to be organized in the periodic table based on their atomic structures and properties. Some exceptions to these trends exist, such as that of ionization energy in Groups", "title": "Periodic trends" }, { "docid": "757179", "text": "Group 6 element Group 6, numbered by IUPAC style, is a group of elements in the periodic table. Its members are chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W), and seaborgium (Sg). These are all transition metals and chromium, molybdenum and tungsten are refractory metals. The period 8 elements of group 6 are likely to be either unpenthexium (Uph) or unpentoctium (Upo). This may not be possible; drip instability may imply that the periodic table ends around unbihexium. Neither unpenthexium nor unpentoctium have been synthesized, and it is unlikely that this will happen in the near future. Like other groups, the members", "title": "Group 6 element" }, { "docid": "3039873", "text": "published his periodic table of the known elements, predicted new elements to help complete his table and corrected the atomic weights of some of the elements, Meyer published a virtually identical periodic table. Meyer and Mendeleev are considered by some historians of science to be the co-creators of the periodic table, but Mendeleev's accurate prediction of the qualities of undiscovered elements enables him to have the larger share of the credit. In 1864, the English chemist William Odling also drew up a table that was remarkably similar to the table produced by Mendeleev. Odling overcame the tellurium-iodine problem and even", "title": "History of the periodic table" }, { "docid": "311768", "text": "intervals) and the formulation of the first periodic tables. Atomic radii vary in a predictable and explainable manner across the periodic table. For instance, the radii generally decrease along each period of the table, from the alkali metals to the noble gases; and increase down each group. The radius increases sharply between the noble gas at the end of each period and the alkali metal at the beginning of the next period. These trends of the atomic radii (and of various other chemical and physical properties of the elements) can be explained by the electron shell theory of the atom;", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "18790147", "text": "The Disappearing Spoon The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements, is a 2010 book by science reporter Sam Kean. The book was first published in hardback on July 12, 2010 through Little, Brown and Company and was released in paperback on June 6, 2011 through Little, Brown and Company's imprint Back Bay Books. The book focuses on the history of the periodic table by way of stories showing how each element affected the people who discovered the elements, for either good or bad. People", "title": "The Disappearing Spoon" }, { "docid": "20730810", "text": "dimensions can be labeled by the elements of the formula_46-th homotopy group of the symmetric space. These groups are displayed in this table, called the periodic table of topological insulators: There may also exist weak topological invariants (associated to the fact that the suspension of the Brillouin zone is in fact equivalent to a formula_66 sphere wedged with lower-dimensional spheres), which are not included in this table. Furthermore, the table assumes the limit of an infinite number of bands, i.e. involves formula_67 Hamiltonians for formula_68. The table also is periodic in the sense that the group of invariants in formula_46", "title": "Periodic table of topological invariants" }, { "docid": "311815", "text": "The other elements may behave differently from what would be predicted by extrapolation, due to relativistic effects; for example, flerovium has been predicted to possibly exhibit some noble-gas-like properties, even though it is currently placed in the carbon group. The current experimental evidence still leaves open the question of whether flerovium behaves more like a metal or a noble gas. It is unclear whether new elements will continue the pattern of the current periodic table as period 8, or require further adaptations or adjustments. Seaborg expected the eighth period to follow the previously established pattern exactly, so that it would", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "311767", "text": "occupies a new shell corresponds to the start of each new period, these positions being occupied by hydrogen and the alkali metals. Since the properties of an element are mostly determined by its electron configuration, the properties of the elements likewise show recurring patterns or periodic behaviour, some examples of which are shown in the diagrams below for atomic radii, ionization energy and electron affinity. It is this periodicity of properties, manifestations of which were noticed well before the underlying theory was developed, that led to the establishment of the periodic law (the properties of the elements recur at varying", "title": "Periodic table" }, { "docid": "12727961", "text": "8/9. The reason why the game can only be won with probability 8/9 is that a perfectly consistent table does not exist: it would be self-contradictory, with the sum of the minus signs in the table being even based on row sums, and being odd when using column sums, or vice versa. As a further illustration, if they use the partial table shown in the diagram (supplemented by a −1 for Alice and a +1 for Bob in the missing square) and the challenge rows and columns are selected at random, they will win 8/9 of the time. No classical", "title": "Quantum pseudo-telepathy" }, { "docid": "16026616", "text": "Block (periodic table) A block of the periodic table of elements is a set of adjacent groups. The term appears to have been first used by Charles Janet. The respective highest-energy electrons in each element in a block belong to the same atomic orbital type. Each block is named after its characteristic orbital; thus, the blocks are: The block names (s, p, d, f and g) are derived from the spectroscopic notation for the associated atomic orbitals: sharp, principal, diffuse and fundamental, and then g which follows f in the alphabet. The following is the order for filling the \"subshell\"", "title": "Block (periodic table)" } ]
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who plays skyler on lab rats elite force
[ "Paris Berelc" ]
[ { "docid": "19006562", "text": "\"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" is created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore, the duo who created \"Lab Rats\". It is produced by Britelite Productions and It's a Laugh Productions for Disney XD. On September 3, 2015, it was announced that \"Lab Rats\" and \"Mighty Med\" would have a joint spinoff series called \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\". Only William Brent, formerly credited as Billy Unger, and Kelli Berglund from \"Lab Rats\" and Bradley Steven Perry, Jake Short, and Paris Berelc from \"Mighty Med\" were announced as returning for the new spinoff series. Production on the series began in October 2015. It", "title": "Lab Rats: Elite Force" }, { "docid": "19006562", "text": "\"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" is created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore, the duo who created \"Lab Rats\". It is produced by Britelite Productions and It's a Laugh Productions for Disney XD. On September 3, 2015, it was announced that \"Lab Rats\" and \"Mighty Med\" would have a joint spinoff series called \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\". Only William Brent, formerly credited as Billy Unger, and Kelli Berglund from \"Lab Rats\" and Bradley Steven Perry, Jake Short, and Paris Berelc from \"Mighty Med\" were announced as returning for the new spinoff series. Production on the series began in October 2015. It", "title": "Lab Rats: Elite Force" }, { "docid": "19006564", "text": "of \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\", \"The Attack\", which aired on October 22, 2016. Emily Ashby of Common Sense Media gave the series four out of five stars. Lab Rats: Elite Force Lab Rats: Elite Force is an American comedy television series created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore that aired on Disney XD from March 2 to October 22, 2016. The series is a combined spinoff of \"Lab Rats\" and \"Mighty Med\" and stars William Brent, Bradley Steven Perry, Jake Short, Paris Berelc, and Kelli Berglund. Davenport has come up with a plan to form an elite team of bionic", "title": "Lab Rats: Elite Force" }, { "docid": "19006561", "text": "Lab Rats: Elite Force Lab Rats: Elite Force is an American comedy television series created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore that aired on Disney XD from March 2 to October 22, 2016. The series is a combined spinoff of \"Lab Rats\" and \"Mighty Med\" and stars William Brent, Bradley Steven Perry, Jake Short, Paris Berelc, and Kelli Berglund. Davenport has come up with a plan to form an elite team of bionic heroes and superheroes to fight a common threat from their headquarters in Centium City. He puts his plan into action after villains have destroyed Mighty Med Hospital.", "title": "Lab Rats: Elite Force" }, { "docid": "16256570", "text": "Rats\" were reported to be returning for the new series, alongside Bradley Steven Perry, Jake Short, and Paris Berelc from \"Mighty Med\". It was subsequently announced that \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" would premiere on Disney XD on March 2, 2016. Lab Rats (U.S. TV series) Lab Rats, also known as Lab Rats: Bionic Island for the fourth season, is an American comedy television series created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore that aired on Disney XD from February 27, 2012 to February 3, 2016. The series stars Billy Unger, Spencer Boldman, Kelli Berglund, Tyrel Jackson Williams, and Hal Sparks. A", "title": "Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)" }, { "docid": "17614738", "text": "after its second season and would be followed by a spinoff series called \"\" that will also include two characters from \"Lab Rats\". Jake Short, Bradley Steven Perry, and Paris Berelc were the only cast members that were announced as returning for the spinoff series. It was subsequently announced that \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" would premiere on Disney XD on March 2, 2016. Mighty Med Mighty Med is an American Disney XD original series created by Jim Bernstein and Andy Schwartz and produced by It's a Laugh Productions for Disney XD. It stars Jake Short, Bradley Steven Perry, Paris Berelc,", "title": "Mighty Med" } ]
[ { "docid": "19006563", "text": "was subsequently announced that \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" would premiere on Disney XD broadcast services on March 2, 2016, and will be available for earlier viewing on the channel's video-on-demand services on February 29, 2016. In October 2016, actress Kelli Berglund reported on Twitter that there would not be a second season of \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\". The series premiered in Canada on Disney XD on March 2, 2016, and on Disney Channel on March 6, 2016. On October 13, 2016, series co-creator Bryan Moore posted on Twitter that there would be a \"Lab Rats\" marathon followed by the finale", "title": "Lab Rats: Elite Force" }, { "docid": "13858976", "text": "Billy Unger William Brent Unger (born October 15, 1995) is an American actor. He is known for playing Chase on the Disney XD series \"Lab Rats\" and \"\". Credited as Billy Unger before 2016, starting with \"Lab Rats: Elite Force\" he is credited as William Brent. Unger was born in Palm Beach County, Florida. He moved to Hollywood with his family in 2006. Since moving to LA, Unger has guest starred on Disney XD's \"Kickin' It\", Disney Channel's \"Sonny with a Chance\" and \"A.N.T. Farm\", and on \"No Ordinary Family\", \"Ghost Whisperer\", \"Hawthorne\", \"\", \"Mental\", \"Medium\", \"Desperate Housewives\", \"Cold Case\",", "title": "Billy Unger" }, { "docid": "8846525", "text": "Strike Force Bowling Strike Force Bowling is a video game of the sports genre released in 2004 by LAB Rats. A previous game, Fast Lanes Bowling, was published by Enlight Software for Microsoft Windows. The two games are very similar sharing the same physics engine and graphics, although \"Strike Force\" featured more locations as well as left-handed, and reverse-hook bowlers. LAB Rats assisted in the development of Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling so the game has the same physics engine, but has a more fantasy-oriented theme. Strike Force features 14 places to Bowl (12 in Fast Lanes) and 8 Playable characters.", "title": "Strike Force Bowling" }, { "docid": "13707551", "text": "her Best of Both Worlds Tour featuring the Jonas Brothers and in the Camp Rock Freestyle Jam concert series. He recorded the opening theme for the \"Disney Channel Games 2008\" titled \"Let's Go!\", and in 2010 \"Under the Sea (from \"The Little Mermaid\")\" for the Disney recompilation disc \"DisneyMania 7\". He promoted clothes, as well as toys and games such as \"Wii Fit\" and Hot Wheels. He also played Roman in Lab Rats: Elite Force. During 2006–2008, he was a member of the musical group T-Squad. In 2010, Stewart appeared in the movie \"Logan\" and portrayed Seth Clearwater in \"\",", "title": "Booboo Stewart" }, { "docid": "15724610", "text": "and drives off. When Jesse returns, Mike hints that he is impressed. It is later revealed that Gus set up the entire scene so that Jesse would consider himself a \"hero.\" Meanwhile, Walter and Skyler officially buy the car wash. After Skyler hears the voicemail Walter left earlier, the two passionately make love and she offers to let Walter move back in, but Walter leaves for the lab without giving an answer. Jesse has returned to the lab and explains to Walt that he will be working in the lab and also helping Mike with pickups from now on. Walter", "title": "Shotgun (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "7072785", "text": "he preferred cats while doing an autopsy on a woman who had her throat ripped out by a pet dog. He is also terrified of rats, and suits up in a hazmat suit before hunting for an escaped rat in the mortuary in the season seven episode \"Lab Rats\". In the season 12 episode \"\", it was revealed that he and his wife Judy (née Rubino) are grandparents as their daughter Pam just had a baby boy and that their cat was named Cinder. Robbins has a fondness for coffee, specifically macchiatos (\"Table Stakes\") and plays guitar in a band", "title": "Al Robbins" }, { "docid": "9572648", "text": "Served?\" And it's not a bad formula.\" Visitors to the British Comedy Guide website voted \"Lab Rats\" as the \"Worst New British TV Sitcom\" of 2008 in its annual awards, with the website saying that: \"The idea behind the show may have been good (to bring back silly studio-based sitcom to the BBC), but the execution was anything but good. An awful, awful comedy.\" Lab Rats (UK TV series) Lab Rats is a 2008 BBC Two situation comedy set in a university science laboratory starring Chris Addison, who co-wrote the series with Carl Cooper. The series was produced by regular", "title": "Lab Rats (UK TV series)" }, { "docid": "17970136", "text": "Lab Rats (film) Lab Rats is a 2009 romantic comedy directed by Sam Washington. The film won the Starfish Award at the Moondance International Film Festival in 2011. In 2013 Lab Rats was licensed by Frostbite Pictures for development from a short film into an episode-based internet web-series. The series won a Best Series award at LA Web Series Festival in 2014 and began distribution later that year. To earn extra money, two university students, Zac and Cindy, get jobs as physiological test subjects. Neither knew that they would be used as pawns by the professors running the tests, who", "title": "Lab Rats (film)" }, { "docid": "20107868", "text": "as her character Erin Lindsay. It was said, \"Sophia Bush, who plays Det. Erin Lindsay on the new NBC drama, is traveling to New York this coming week to shoot a scene for Law & Order: SVU with star Mariska Hargitay.\" The Comic's Comic wrote about Silverman's casting, \"Jonathan Silverman plays Josh Galloway, a stand-up comedian who makes a name for himself with rape jokes and a crime for himself in alleged rapes in tonight’s episode, “Comic Perversions.”\" It was posted on Skyler Day's website \"Skyler is bringing her character “Renee Clark” back to Law & Order: SVU on February", "title": "Comic Perversion" }, { "docid": "12888881", "text": "and involves both teams and a large tank of gunge. Loyal, yet incompetent servant-like men which Richard refers to as \"Lab Rats\" also appear in every episode. Lab Rats, who wear lab coats that have one half red and the other half yellow, are always seen taking on dangerous stunts and moaning around the lab. According to the introductory credits, the secret lab is supposed to be located beneath Mapledurham Watermill in Oxfordshire. In episode 7, the bias against caravans, which is often brought up in \"Top Gear\" and in \"Brainiac\", continues, with one being wrecked by a fiery catapult.", "title": "Richard Hammond's Blast Lab" }, { "docid": "16256564", "text": "Lab Rats (U.S. TV series) Lab Rats, also known as Lab Rats: Bionic Island for the fourth season, is an American comedy television series created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore that aired on Disney XD from February 27, 2012 to February 3, 2016. The series stars Billy Unger, Spencer Boldman, Kelli Berglund, Tyrel Jackson Williams, and Hal Sparks. A young teenager named Leo Dooley lives a normal life until the day his mother Tasha gets married to billionaire inventor Donald Davenport, with whom they move in. While trying to find his bedroom, Leo accidentally discovers teenage siblings with bionic", "title": "Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)" }, { "docid": "9572644", "text": "Lab Rats (UK TV series) Lab Rats is a 2008 BBC Two situation comedy set in a university science laboratory starring Chris Addison, who co-wrote the series with Carl Cooper. The series was produced by regular collaborator Simon Nicholls and directed by Adam Tandy. Its executive producer was Armando Iannucci with whom Addison worked in \"The Thick of It\". Iannucci stated that the programme would be a traditional-style sitcom recorded in front of a live audience. He hinted that it will be a \"very cartoony\" show featuring \"lots of giant snails\". A pilot was announced as part of a series", "title": "Lab Rats (UK TV series)" }, { "docid": "15924523", "text": "the explosion on the radio and is relieved that his plan has worked. He then heads to the lab, kills Gus' two henchmen stationed there, and frees Jesse. Knowing that Hank is closing in on the lab, Walt and Jesse burn it down. Later, Jesse tells Walter that Brock will live, that he was poisoned by lily of the valley berries, which children sometimes eat because of their sweet taste. Although Jesse questions killing Gus, since Gus never poisoned Brock after all, Walter assures Jesse that it had to be done. Walter calls Skyler (Anna Gunn), who – along with", "title": "Face Off (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "16256569", "text": "in logic\". The series launch of \"Lab Rats\" in February 2012 was the most-watched series premiere in Disney XD history, drawing 1.3 million viewers and performing well in key demographics. The followup encore of the premiere that aired on Disney Channel on March 2, 2012, ranked as the number-one telecast in kids 2–11 for the week of February 27–Match 4, 2012, drawing 2.3 million viewers in the demographic. On September 3, 2015, it was announced that \"Lab Rats\" would have a joint spinoff series with \"Mighty Med\" under the title of \"\". Only Billy Unger and Kelli Berglund from \"Lab", "title": "Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)" }, { "docid": "9948970", "text": "triangles. The symbol of the FOWLOTEs is the peace sign. The Lab Rats - The Lab Rats is a group of scientists. According to the world book the Lab Rats respected Professor Womba but felt he fell into a bad crowd with his \"science for a higher cause\" attitude. After all, the purpose of science is (as any fool knows) to create more science. Lab Rat infantry wear pants that are several inches too short and oversized lab coats complete with protective lenses, calculators and pens. Despite their comical appearance, few people dare insult a Lab Rat since they also", "title": "Gammarauders" }, { "docid": "17970137", "text": "are using the two students to fight through a divorce. Lab Rats (film) Lab Rats is a 2009 romantic comedy directed by Sam Washington. The film won the Starfish Award at the Moondance International Film Festival in 2011. In 2013 Lab Rats was licensed by Frostbite Pictures for development from a short film into an episode-based internet web-series. The series won a Best Series award at LA Web Series Festival in 2014 and began distribution later that year. To earn extra money, two university students, Zac and Cindy, get jobs as physiological test subjects. Neither knew that they would be", "title": "Lab Rats (film)" }, { "docid": "12318027", "text": "Lab Rats Challenge Lab Rats Challenge is an Australian children's game show. The program began broadcasting on 4 August 2008 at 4pm on the Nine Network with hosts Drew Jarvis and Nicole Dixon. On 5 March 2012, the show moved to the Seven Network with Aleisha Rose replacing Dixon for the revived series. On 12 February 2013 at 10:15am, the show moved to ABC3 (now known as 'ABC ME'). The show has also been broadcast on Cartoon Network. In contrast to other Australian children's game shows such as \"Sharky's Friends\", \"A*mazing\", and \"Go Go Stop\", which are filmed on a", "title": "Lab Rats Challenge" }, { "docid": "12318030", "text": "has a chemical reaction wins. This tie breaker is completely based on chance. Sounds boring, but there is one episode which has a sample Randomizer with white powder. More excitingly, there is one episode which has TWO Randomizers. It happened as both teams scored 15-15 and 65-65. This was in Series 1 Episode 20. Lab Rats Challenge Lab Rats Challenge is an Australian children's game show. The program began broadcasting on 4 August 2008 at 4pm on the Nine Network with hosts Drew Jarvis and Nicole Dixon. On 5 March 2012, the show moved to the Seven Network with Aleisha", "title": "Lab Rats Challenge" }, { "docid": "9761489", "text": "\"Mardi Gras SAK Style\". Other continuous programs include \"Lab Rats\", a show for invited graduates of SAK's improv training school, and \"Generation S\" (Gen S), a showcase of the best of \"Lab Rats\" and special invitees who are being trained to join the ensemble. SAK Theatre enjoyed its humble beginnings in Buffalo, Minnesota when a troupe of four individuals with a background in evangelical street theater began performing at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival in 1977. After a few years, opportunities arose for SAK to perform at multiple festivals simultaneously. The original troupe trained additional performers and SAK grew from four", "title": "SAK Comedy Lab" }, { "docid": "16598251", "text": "with super speed, in the Disney XD live-action comedy series \"Lab Rats\" alongside co-stars: Tyrel Jackson Williams, Billy Unger, and Spencer Boldman. Bree is one of the three bionic teen siblings, who try to navigate their way through a \"normal\" world of school, friends and family, with the occasional bionic glitch. She continued to play Bree on \"Lab Rats\" spinoff series \"\" which premiered in 2016. In 2013, Berglund guest starred on the Disney XD series \"Kickin' It\", where she played karate prodigy Sloane Jennings. In this episode, her character sings \"Had Me @ Hello\" as a duet with Kim", "title": "Kelli Berglund" }, { "docid": "3959855", "text": "Ollie when \"The Thick of It\" returned for a fourth series. Addison also featured in the film spin-off of \"The Thick of It\", titled \"In the Loop\", playing Toby Wright, a character very similar to his part in the television original. In July 2008, BBC Two aired \"Lab Rats\", a sitcom starring Addison and co-written with Carl Cooper. \"Lab Rats\" featured cast members Jo Enright, Geoffrey McGivern and Dan Tetsell, with whom Addison had worked previously on the radio adaptations of his one-man shows \"The Ape That Got Lucky\" and \"Civilisation\". \"Lab Rats\" was a return to the traditional, joke-heavy,", "title": "Chris Addison" }, { "docid": "16256566", "text": "the third season, Davenport opens up a bionic academy on a bionic island to train Krane's bionic soldiers to be the world's new bionic heroes. On July 13, 2011, Disney XD ordered \"Lab Rats\", with production to begin in September 2011 in Hollywood for a 2012 premiere. The series was created by Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore, who serve as executive producers alongside Mark Brazill. Starring in the series are Tyrel Jackson Williams as Leo, Billy Unger as Chase, Spencer Boldman as Adam, Kelli Berglund as Bree, and Hal Sparks as Davenport. The series was originally shot in the summer", "title": "Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)" }, { "docid": "14285325", "text": "discover the dark truth: the inmates are lab rats; the wheezers perform procedures on them in order to become blacksuits but these experiments sometimes fail so they're either turned into 'rats' which seek only for food and revenge or 'mutants', half rats half boys, who are harmless because they remember their old lives. In the infirmary Alex finds Gary and Donovan (who is later smothered by a pillow) who are turned into blacksuits. Alex's second escape plan doesn't go smoothly either: Zee is taken to the infirmary but is later saved by Simon and Alex, the steeple doesn't lead to", "title": "Escape from Furnace" }, { "docid": "4267706", "text": "was focused on TV and living room technology. Both shows aired on G4techTV Canada until late 2006. He appeared as one of the first guests on Leo Laporte's old television show The Lab with Leo Laporte, which started production in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in April 2007 and aired in May 2007 on G4techTV Canada in Canada and the HOW TO Channel in Australia. Walker also co-hosted an internet technology podcast called Lab-Rats with Sean Carruthers until late 2011. But in 2012, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers once again started the Lab Rats podcast which can be found at Lab", "title": "Andy Walker (journalist)" }, { "docid": "13703882", "text": "Margaret Cabourn-Smith Margaret Alice Cabourn-Smith (born July 25, 1975 in Richmond upon Thames) is an English comedy actress with appearances on \"Catastrophe\", \"The IT Crowd\", \"Psychoville,\" \"Peep Show\" and \"Fresh Meat\". Her TV work includes playing regular characters on \"Miranda\", \"Katy Brand's Big Ass Show\", \"Lab Rats,\" \"In and Out of The Kitchen\" and \"Father Figure\". She plays Crimson in Disney Channel's \"The Evermoor Chronicles\" Her radio work includes many of The Penny Dreadfuls' plays, \"John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme\". \"The Now Show\", \"Sarah Millican's Support Group\", \"The Maltby Collection\", \"Bigipedia\", \"Newsjack\", \"Dilemma\", \"Another Case of Milton Jones\", \"Life in London\",", "title": "Margaret Cabourn-Smith" }, { "docid": "13858977", "text": "and \"Scrubs\". He also made an appearance on \"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\". Unger has appeared in the films \"\", \"You Again\", \"Monster Mutt\", \"Opposite Day\", \"Jack and the Beanstalk\", and \"Rock Slyde\". Beginning in 2012 he began starring as Chase, the youngest of the super-human bionic teens, in the Disney XD series \"Lab Rats\". In 2016, he continued to play Chase on the \"Lab Rats\" spinoff series \"\", now credited as William Brent. Billy Unger William Brent Unger (born October 15, 1995) is an American actor. He is known for playing Chase on the Disney XD series \"Lab", "title": "Billy Unger" }, { "docid": "17882744", "text": "Hard Sell (film) Hard Sell is an American comedy-drama written and directed by Sean Nalaboff in his directorial debut. The film stars Katrina Bowden, Skyler Gisondo, and Kristin Chenoweth, with Hannah Marks and Kevin Kilner in supporting roles. The story centers around Hardy Buchanan (Skyler Gisondo), a poor high school senior surrounded by affluence at an elite private school, located on Long Island's Gold Coast. Hardy struggles to support his unstable mom (Kristin Chenoweth) and her prized possession, Walter, the family dog. When Walter gets sick, Hardy has to come up with fast cash to pay for the surgery. Alone", "title": "Hard Sell (film)" }, { "docid": "13950158", "text": "attacking the brain, this also limits the treatment of brain tumors with ambazone. The therapeutic properties of ambazone were studied in lab rats and the therapeutic dose was determined to be 60–125 mg/kg of body weight. As stated above, ambazone possesses anti-septic properties shown by its increased activity against gram-positive cocci. Along with anti-septic properties, ambazone has also shown its ability to fight forms of leukemia in lab rats. When administered orally the results showed prolongation of life expectancy and curing of L1210 and P388 leukemia in lab rats. Scientist used different methods to determine the results, such as; mean", "title": "Ambazone" }, { "docid": "12143380", "text": "second prize in the Indonesian Science Institute (LIPI) experiment competition. Using lab rats, he found salmonella bacteria can get rid of fatty residue in subject's arteries which may be used as a future remedy for people suffering from heart disease. University of Brawijaya Brawijaya University (Indonesian: Universitas Brawijaya, abbreviated as UB) was established in 5 January 1963 and located in Malang. It is an autonomous state university in Indonesia. Brawijaya is recognized as one of the elite campuses in Indonesia and consistently ranked 5th in national level by official release from Kemenristekdikti alongside with University of Indonesia (UI), Bogor Agricultural", "title": "University of Brawijaya" }, { "docid": "9572645", "text": "called \"Behind Closed Doors\" in Autumn 2006, but was never broadcast. A series of six episodes was broadcast in 2008. The show was not recommissioned for further series. Lab Rats is set in the Arnolfini, a research lab (and staff) for hire in St. Dunstan's University, designed to make some money for the university by carrying out research on behalf of other people. The main characters are: Broadcasting of the series of started on BBC Two at 9.30 pm on 10 July 2008. Reception to the first episode \"A Snail\" was mixed in the British press. \"The Guardian Guide\" found", "title": "Lab Rats (UK TV series)" }, { "docid": "9948971", "text": "carry large, nasty looking bazookas. Lab Rat hovertanks are often made of unusual materials like ice preserved by a plastic spray and shatterproof glass. Their gammajets are essentially hovertanks with wings. How the Lab Rats get these non-aerodynamic vehicles off the ground is a mystery. The primary weapon of both the hovertank and the gammajet is a gun that fires ice projectiles. It is said Lab Rat fortresses look like a high school where a chemistry experiment went horribly wrong. Usually half the fortress is unstable due failed experiments or \"recently disproved engineering theories.\" The symbol of the Lab Rats", "title": "Gammarauders" }, { "docid": "18384689", "text": "real name, she responded, \"'Skyler White' is the name I use every day. 'Skyler' is a nickname... but I've been 'Skyler' or 'Skye' to everyone who knows me for more than twenty years.\" White has won awards as a stage director, and her professional experience also includes advertising work. She appeared on a reality TV program in 2006, and she has described herself as an \"existentialist witch.\" She is a mother of two, married to inventor Scott White, and currently lives in Austin, Texas. Skyler White (writer) Skyler White is a writer of fantasy and science fiction, including the novel", "title": "Skyler White (writer)" }, { "docid": "7954969", "text": "in the doorway - a hooded piper who demonstrates that with the sound of his playing he can entice rats to their deaths. The town leaders are delighted and offer him 1000 gold coins as payment if he would get rid of all of the town's rats. The piper accepts and begins walking through the city, drawing all of the rats behind him. At the same time, a jeweler, who was among the elite group of leaders, walks into a woman's home and tries to seduce her. The woman (who is the only character who doesn't look grotesque, implying innocence)", "title": "The Pied Piper (1986 film)" }, { "docid": "7993711", "text": "the U.S. Naval Radiological Defense Lab in San Francisco, California in 1955. He began to study the reaction of the brain to ionizing radiation in a series of experiments on laboratory animals, mainly rats. Garcia noticed that rats avoided drinking water from plastic bottles when in radiation chambers. He suspected that the rats associated the “plastic tasting” water with the sickness that radiation triggers. During the experiments rats were given one taste, sight, sound as a neutral stimulus. Later the rats would be exposed to radiation or drugs (the unconditioned stimulus), which would make the rats sick. Through these experiments,", "title": "John Garcia (psychologist)" }, { "docid": "3098253", "text": "in 2010, and was released on DVD. In 2011, Sparks was cast as Donald Davenport, one of the lead characters of a new Disney pilot \"Lab Rats\". Variety reported on July 12, 2011 that the series was ordered by Disney for a 2012 premiere. In early 2012, the \"Lab Rats\" premiere received the highest ratings for original series for the network. It was announced in May 2012, that it had officially picked up for another season. Sparks had made appearances on various television programs from as early as 1994, when he played a long-haired skateboarder on the fourteenth episode of", "title": "Hal Sparks" }, { "docid": "15947592", "text": "not help his business and pay bills, which Skyler views as an attempt to blackmail her for more money. She calls Saul (Bob Odenkirk), who has his bodyguard Huell (Lavell Crawford) and con artist Kuby (Bill Burr) scare Ted into paying the IRS. He does, but slips and hits his head while trying to escape from them, knocking himself out as a result. Walter realizes that Jesse has also been cooking in the lab. Walter pleads for them to stick together to thwart Gus, but Jesse, still bitter after their fight, turns his back on Walter. Walter is suddenly paralyzed", "title": "Crawl Space (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "9820173", "text": "Tristine Skyler Tristine Skyler is an American writer and producer. Born and raised in New York City, Skyler graduated cum laude from Princeton University. Skyler was born and raised in New York City, where she began her career as an actress, appearing in films, television, as well as in the theatre. She is the sister of Edward Skyler, former Deputy Mayor of Operations for Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, the youngest in city history, who is now EVP of Global Affairs for Citigroup. She attended Chapin School and Princeton University, graduating cum laude with a B.A. in English. Skyler is the", "title": "Tristine Skyler" }, { "docid": "7759558", "text": "father, Le’Roy Williams, is a police sergeant. Williams has two younger brothers; Tyrel Jackson Williams (b. 1997) and Tylen Jacob Williams (b. 2001). His younger brothers are both actors, with Tyrel starring on the Disney XD series, \"Lab Rats\" as Leo Dooley and Tylen starring on the Nickelodeon sitcom \"Instant Mom\" as James Phillips. Williams had also appeared on \"Lab Rats\", portraying his brother's character's future self and \"Instant Mom\" as his younger brother's family cousin Jamal. Williams began his acting career at age four. He later starred in \"Little Bill\" as the voice of Bobby, briefly replacing Devon Malik", "title": "Tyler James Williams" }, { "docid": "9820177", "text": "part of an initiative on media representation of STEM fields in October 2016, and featured in the Breakthrough Prize ceremony in November 2016. The film also launched a worldwide annual scholarship competition for gifted young mathematicians. In 2015 it was announced that Skyler had co-written with Scarlett Johansson, who will also direct, an adaptation of Truman Capote's lost novella \"Summer Crossing\" which was rediscovered and published in 2005. Skyler is a founding committee member of the Kristen Ann Carr Fund, the first charity dedicated to sarcoma research. Tristine Skyler Tristine Skyler is an American writer and producer. Born and raised", "title": "Tristine Skyler" }, { "docid": "15724277", "text": "boy out of the house, tells him not to go back inside, and runs away. On his first day back teaching after finishing chemotherapy, Walt teaches his class about Dr. Tracy Hall, the inventor of synthetic diamonds, who only earned a pittance for his invention while General Electric made an incalculable profit. At home, Skyler gets a call from Gretchen Schwartz, whom she still believes is paying Walt's medical bills. Skyler invites Gretchen over that afternoon, but Gretchen quickly leaves when Walt arrives home. Walt asks Skyler if Skyler told them anything; Skyler does not answer. Walt then drives up", "title": "Peekaboo (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "15724484", "text": "a stunned Jesse sitting in his car and forces him to return to the lab, where Gus' employee Mike (Jonathan Banks) is holding Walt hostage. Mike, who is concerned that Victor was seen at Gale's apartment, calls to inform Gus. Victor, who realizes his own position is precarious because witnesses saw him at Gale's, has watched Walt work and starts cooking meth himself to prove that he has value to Gus, and that Gus doesn't need Walt or Jesse. Walt grows concerned when Victor proves better at the process than he expected. Meanwhile, Walt's wife Skyler (Anna Gunn) observes his", "title": "Box Cutter (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "3098250", "text": "1pm each Saturday. Sparks had his screen debut on the television movie \"Frog\", starring Shelley Duvall, Elliott Gould, and Scott Grimes in 1987. Over the following decades he would go on to appear in several types of TV roles, which included host of \"Talk Soup\" in 1999, and was one of the stars of Disney XD's \"Lab Rats\". Sparks will portray Nelson in the second season of \"Fuller House\". Hal portrayed Donald Davenport in Lab Rats. Donald is the older brother of Douglas Davenport (Jeremy Kent Jackson), the stepfather of Leo Dooley (Tyrel Jackson Williams), the husband of Tasha Davenport", "title": "Hal Sparks" }, { "docid": "16549946", "text": "Boldman was cast opposite Emily Ratajkowski in the romance film \"Cruise\" which is set during the 1980s. Spencer Boldman Spencer Boldman (born July 28, 1992) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Adam Davenport on Disney XD's \"Lab Rats\". Spencer was born in Dallas, Texas, and graduated from Plano East Senior High School in Plano, Texas in June 2010. Boldman's first major acting role was playing Adam, the eldest of the bionic teenagers, on the Disney XD series \"Lab Rats\" which premiered in 2012. The same year he had a role in the film \"21 Jump", "title": "Spencer Boldman" }, { "docid": "16549945", "text": "Spencer Boldman Spencer Boldman (born July 28, 1992) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Adam Davenport on Disney XD's \"Lab Rats\". Spencer was born in Dallas, Texas, and graduated from Plano East Senior High School in Plano, Texas in June 2010. Boldman's first major acting role was playing Adam, the eldest of the bionic teenagers, on the Disney XD series \"Lab Rats\" which premiered in 2012. The same year he had a role in the film \"21 Jump Street\". In 2013 he was cast in the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Zapped\", opposite Zendaya. In 2015,", "title": "Spencer Boldman" }, { "docid": "12318028", "text": "large set in front of a live studio audience, \"Lab Rats Challenge\" uses several smaller sets resembling an abandoned science laboratory as well as special effects sequences inserted in post-production. It is filmed in Brisbane's Channel 9 studio on Mount Coot-tha, Queensland. The challenges on the show are born from science experiments, such as guessing how many drops of water will fit on a twenty cent coin. Each episode's final challenge, The Labyrinth, features the children competitors racing through a series of physical and mental challenges. The 1st pair to make it through the labyrinth gets cheesed at the end.", "title": "Lab Rats Challenge" }, { "docid": "7337399", "text": "of axospinous and axosomatic synapses is sexually dimorphic, with males having larger density than females. Estrogen plays an important role in modulating the sexually dimorphic synaptic connectivity of VMN. Estradiol levels are high on proestrus rats and return to low levels on diestrus rats. The volume of cell bodies within VMN in proestrus rats and male rats is larger than diestrus rats. Also, proestrus rats have significantly higher synapse density in VMN than diestrus rats. Moreover, Gamma-aminobutyric acid plays a role in VMN development such as sexual differentiation. Sexually dimorphic nucleus The sexually dimorphic nucleus (SDN) is an ovoid, densely", "title": "Sexually dimorphic nucleus" }, { "docid": "1956917", "text": "Preliminary research has been conducted that shows potential for orexin blockers in the treatment of cocaine, opioid, and alcohol addiction. For example, lab rats given drugs which targeted the orexin system lost interest in alcohol despite being given free access in experiments. Studies of orexin involvement in nicotine addiction have had mixed results. For example, blocking the orexin-1 receptor with the selective orexin antagonist SB-334,867 reduced nicotine self-administration in rats and that smokers who suffered damage to the insula, a brain region that regulates cravings and contains orexin-1 receptors, lost the desire to smoke. However, other studies in rats using", "title": "Orexin" }, { "docid": "20006342", "text": "into more mainstream advertising, going on to direct commercials for Chevrolet, Tesco, BSkyB, Sky Italia and Vax. In 2009, Washington directed and produced the short film Lab Rats (film), written by Louis Rosenberg, which went on to win multiple awards including Best Short Film at Moondance International Film Festival and Best Foreign Short at L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival. Lab Rats was later re-edited into a six-part web series, which won the Best Web Series award at the Los Angeles Web Series Festival and was licensed by Frostbite Pictures for distribution. In 2011, Washington directed the short film Lost &", "title": "Sam Washington (filmmaker)" }, { "docid": "10842721", "text": "Marty Grabstein Martin Carl \"Marty\" Grabstein (born November 28, 1954) is an American actor and voice actor. Grabstein's career has included work in films, television series, live sketch comedy, theater and commercials. Grabstein’s film credits include \"Bury The Evidence\" and \"Apartment #5C\". His television credits include parts on all three \"Law & Order\" series, \"Third Watch\", and \"Conviction\". In addition to roles in several theater productions, Grabstein co-wrote and co-starred with Rick Mowat for their sketch comedy act Lab Rats, which performed to rave reviews in comedy clubs throughout New York City. For instance, as The Lab Rats they were", "title": "Marty Grabstein" }, { "docid": "9946669", "text": "since they are capable of homing in the dark, mazes would provide an appropriate means for studying rat learning. Small used an illustration of the Hampton Maze from Encyclopedia Britannica to develop three mazes. His investigations ignited a craze and inspired researchers for decades. In order to describe the rats' behavior, Small recorded observations as they occurred, focusing more on the rats' behaviors rather than objective completion times. Small initially explored habituation and concluded that wild rats were more active and appeared more frightened than the lab-bred white rats. His first studies showed that hungry rats, given repeated opportunities, took", "title": "W. S. Small" }, { "docid": "4976195", "text": "Losers). In 2010 he appeared in the CBS sitcom \"Rules of Engagement\". Stone is a regular at the Laugh Factory, The Improv, and The Comedy Store, in Hollywood, California. He made his first national stand-up appearance on \"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson\" on January 3, 2007. He resides in Sherman Oaks, California. In 2013, he provided the voice for Scowler, a Pachyrhinosaurus in BBC Earth's \"Walking With Dinosaurs: The Movie\". Skyler Stone Skyler Joseph Clipner, professionally known as Skyler Stone (born June 15, 1979) is an American actor who starred in \"Con\" which ran on Comedy Central for", "title": "Skyler Stone" }, { "docid": "19173380", "text": "the newly established Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, where Parsons chose to follow. Working in McCollum's lab, Parsons had access to the nation's first colony of white rats for use in nutrition experiments. At Johns Hopkins, Parsons worked with McCollum on many topics pertaining to vitamins, and published her own early study on vitamin C metabolism in rats. At the time, vitamin C had not yet been isolated or chemically identified. However, Parsons had noticed that humans and other primates required an anti-scurvy, or anti-scorbutic, supplement to their diet while rats did not. By putting rats on", "title": "Helen Parsons" }, { "docid": "14589551", "text": "spread to other parts of the body. The microaerophilic nature of \"S. moniliformis\" makes identification difficult. PCR testing is being utilized more for its identification. However, there is still a 13% mortality rate for untreated cases. Immunocompromised individuals, such as HIV-positive individuals, are more at risk of death from this disease. Lab personnel and pet store workers, who work closely with animals on a daily basis, also have an increased risk of infection. Although \"S. moniliformis\" is believed to be part of the commensal bacteria of the respiratory tract of rats, rats have occasionally shown signs of the disease. Antibiotics", "title": "Streptobacillus moniliformis" }, { "docid": "9820174", "text": "author of the play \"The Moonlight Room\", about at-risk youth in New York City, which she co-produced at the TriBeCa Playhouse in 2003 before transferring to a commercial run Off-Broadway on Theater Row. It was named one of the 'Ten Best Plays of the Year' by \"The New York Times\" and \"The New York Post\", and has since been performed all over the country. Previously she co-wrote the feature film \"\"Getting to Know You\",\" directed by her sister, Lisanne Skyler, and adapted from short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. The film starred Zach Braff, Chris Noth, Heather Matarazzo and Bebe", "title": "Tristine Skyler" }, { "docid": "5055276", "text": "where Skyler lives. Cartman manages to entice Skyler out of his house with a taping of his Salma Hayek impersonation while Shelley sneaks in and destroys his prized guitar. They return home to find Kitty and many other cats engaged in a massive feline orgy. Skyler shows up, furious, but Cartman throws a box of catnip at Skyler, which attracts the clowder of cats, who attack and rape him. Mrs. Cartman returns home. Shelley and Cartman blame the mess on each other, but Liane, being inebriated, passes out without noticing the mess. Shelley, amazed that they got out of the", "title": "Cat Orgy" }, { "docid": "4976193", "text": "Skyler Stone Skyler Joseph Clipner, professionally known as Skyler Stone (born June 15, 1979) is an American actor who starred in \"Con\" which ran on Comedy Central for two months in the spring of 2005. Stone was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He started his career in radio at WRKR in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His first movie role was in \"The Rules of Attraction,\" playing a speed freak named Quinlivan in a scene that ended up cut from the film. He played Scarlett Johansson's character's husband in the flashback scenes for \"The Island\", and a cook in \"Waiting...\". Stone was cast", "title": "Skyler Stone" }, { "docid": "12782545", "text": "served as deputy chief of staff and as the public information director. He was a deputy press secretary to Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani. In 2000, Skyler left Giuliani's administration to work at Bloomberg LP's Corporate Communications group. In 2001, aged 28, he joined Bloomberg for Mayor as the campaign's press secretary. Skyler served in that position through the transition during which time he was appointed Press Secretary to the incoming mayor. His successor was Stu Loeser. On March 4, 2009, Skyler, who stands 6 feet, 4 inches, tackled a mugger in midtown Manhattan after a young woman \"began screaming [that]", "title": "Edward Skyler" }, { "docid": "12888882", "text": "\"Mini-Miss\", a bespectacled young girl of around ten or eleven years old who wears a lab coat like those sported by the Lab Rats, appears in the 'Mini-Science with Mini-Miss' round. Richard explains to the audience that Mini-Miss is actually his old science teacher whom he attempted to bring back through time with his home-made time machine, but something went wrong and she arrived as a child. Despite having been regressed to a youngster, Mini-Miss is shown to not suffer fools gladly, particularly Richard, whom she always chides for some misdemeanor or other – such as not paying attention, for", "title": "Richard Hammond's Blast Lab" }, { "docid": "368161", "text": "lives with a Parisian garbage-boy-turned-chef. \"Mon oncle d'Amérique\" (\"\"My American Uncle\"\"), a 1980 French film, illustrates Henri Laborit's theories on evolutionary psychology and human behaviors by using short sequences in the storyline showing lab rat experiments. In Harry Turtledove's science fiction novel \"Homeward Bound\", humans unintentionally introduce rats to the ecology at the home world of an alien race which previously invaded Earth and introduced some of its own fauna into its environment. A. Bertram Chandler pitted the space-bound protagonist of a long series of novels, Commodore Grimes, against giant, intelligent rats who took over several stellar systems and enslaved", "title": "Rat" }, { "docid": "5351492", "text": "are currently investigating and building motor neuroprosthetics that will help restore movement and the ability to communicate with the outside world to persons with motor disabilities such as tetraplegia or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Research has found that the striatum plays a crucial role in motor sensory learning. This was demonstrated by an experiment in which lab rats' firing rates of the striatum was recorded at higher rates after performing a task consecutively. To capture electrical signals from the brain, scientists have developed microelectrode arrays smaller than a square centimeter that can be implanted in the skull to record electrical activity,", "title": "Neuroprosthetics" }, { "docid": "4435416", "text": "mostly uses rats, a number of compounds included in Shulgin's PIHKAL were actually first synthesized in Nichols's lab. His lab also first developed [I]-(R)-DOI as a radioligand. Nichols is one of the few people who has published legitimate research on the chemistry and pharmacology of LSD in the last 20 years, and first reported that several LSD analogues, including ETH-LAD, PRO-LAD, and AL-LAD, were more potent than LSD itself. Their human effects are described in TiHKAL. He also improved the synthesis of psilocybin so that it would be accessible for several recent clinical studies. Other notable research he helped carry", "title": "David E. Nichols" }, { "docid": "14600491", "text": "Amphibious (film) Amphibious is a 2010 creature thriller film which is directed by Brian Yuzna and written by Yuzna, John Penney, Somtow Sucharitkul and San Fu Maltha. It stars Francis Magee, Janna Fassaert and Michael Paré. Skyler Shane, a marine biologist, meets Jack Bowman, at a northern Sumatran lake to search for prehistoric samples. During this expedition, they encounter some smugglers who have their headquarters on the lake. Tamal, an orphan who was sold to the smugglers as a slave, begs Skyler to save her. Since the child reminds Skyler of her lost daughter Rebecca, she agrees, not knowing what", "title": "Amphibious (film)" }, { "docid": "20863236", "text": "12 months and involved interviews with commanders who had sexual harassment and assault incidents occur within their commands in the past. On September 10, 2015, a beta test was conducted by the U.S. Army SHARP Program Office, the U.S. Army SHARP Academy, the Army Research Lab, the Institute for Creative Technologies, and the National Simulation Center as part of the software validation process. The ELITE SHARP CTT program received final approval for use as an official Army training tool on March 21, 2016 and was released on April 2016. The ELITE SHARP CTT program utilized a virtual human instructor to", "title": "ELITE SHARP CTT" }, { "docid": "17917939", "text": "soldiers who are also immune to the plague and bent on taking over. Things are made worse by the existence of a new group of plague-infected humans who are enhanced by strange alien technology and by the presence of a religious cult back in Darwin, Australia. In the third book Skyler must try to find a set of strange keys left behind by the aliens, all of which are spread throughout the world. In Africa, Skyler manages to find several strange artifacts as well as many humans warped by the plague. Throughout this Skyler continues to question: what is the", "title": "The Dire Earth Cycle" }, { "docid": "9572646", "text": "the programme \"mundane and dated\", Lucy Mangan also of \"The Guardian\" said \"the kind of stuff that would barely have passed muster in the 70s [...] all the jokes are spatchcocked into a wafer-thin plot that veers uncertainly between reality and surreality, this particular experiment can only be deemed a failure.\". Tim Teeman writing in \"The Times\" said \"Lab Rats is a truly appalling new sit-com [...] Bad puns, redundant characters, lame jokes [...] Not even the best surgeon in the land could save this.\" (0/5 stars) However Robert Hanks in \"The Independent\" said \"remarkable for its combination of very", "title": "Lab Rats (UK TV series)" }, { "docid": "19920287", "text": "in Rajasthan, India, where over 35,000 black rats are revered by devotees who believe them to be reincarnated human beings. The documentary premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2016. The film premiered on television on October 22, 2016, airing on the Discovery Channel. \"The Daily Telegraph\" reported on the film's trailer for its \"stomach-churning footage\" and \"disturbing scenes\", with writer Rebecca Hawkes noting that the trailer's footage, which includes live rats being killed by terriers, \"will likely provoke a strong response from viewers\". \"The Hollywood Reporter\" wrote that the documentary \"plays much like a horror film\",", "title": "Rats (2016 film)" }, { "docid": "368155", "text": "steal food and spread disease. However, some people in European cultures keep rats as pets and conversely find them to be tame, clean, intelligent, and playful. Rats are often used in scientific experiments; animal rights activists allege the treatment of rats in this context is cruel. The term \"lab rat\" is used, typically in a self-effacing manner, to describe a person whose job function requires them to spend a majority of their work time engaged in bench-level research (such as postgraduate students in the sciences). Rats are frequently blamed for damaging food supplies and other goods, or spreading disease. Their", "title": "Rat" }, { "docid": "13615502", "text": "that this is in fact a World Record. League Championships Play-off Championships Autumn Cups Challenge Cups British Knockout Cups First Team All-Stars Second Team All-Stars Cardiff Devils The Cardiff Devils are a Welsh ice hockey team who play in the British Elite Ice Hockey League. The team currently plays out of The Viola Arena in Cardiff Bay. The Devils currently hold the Elite League, EIHL Play-Offs and Erhardt Conference titles. Founded in 1986, the club became the dominant force in the sport in the late 1980s and early 1990s, winning a total of 7 league titles. The Cardiff Devils were", "title": "Cardiff Devils" }, { "docid": "13615473", "text": "Cardiff Devils The Cardiff Devils are a Welsh ice hockey team who play in the British Elite Ice Hockey League. The team currently plays out of The Viola Arena in Cardiff Bay. The Devils currently hold the Elite League, EIHL Play-Offs and Erhardt Conference titles. Founded in 1986, the club became the dominant force in the sport in the late 1980s and early 1990s, winning a total of 7 league titles. The Cardiff Devils were formed during the summer of 1986 when Sports Nationwide built the Wales National Ice Rink in the centre of Cardiff. John Lawless, a 25-year-old Canadian,", "title": "Cardiff Devils" }, { "docid": "17461075", "text": "drums with a lottery ticket, which he posts on the refrigerator door upon his late return home. Unresponsive to Skyler's questioning, an exhausted Walt collapses. When he awakens, Walt offers to surrender himself on the condition that the money be kept for their children. Instead, Skyler tells Walt that they should simply keep quiet since Hank has no real evidence. Elsewhere, Lydia confronts Declan, now in charge of cooking and supplying meth, at his desert lab. She is critical of the poor standards and working conditions, but Declan rejects her suggestion to hire Todd, Walt's former protégé. At Lydia's behest,", "title": "Buried (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "14490566", "text": "learn Skyler knew about Walt's activities before Hank was shot. Marie threatens to take Holly with her, but leaves the baby behind at Hank's insistence. When Hank is killed after arresting Walt, Skyler, believing Walt to be the killer, demands that he leave their house and threatens him with a knife. A physical altercation ensues which is ended by Walter Jr., who proceeds to call 911. Walt responds by kidnapping Holly, ignoring Skyler's desperate pleas for him to stop. That evening, Walt calls Skyler, as the police monitor the call, and effectively exonerates her of his misdeeds under the guise", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "14490556", "text": "dies. Skyler faces other problems, as well. When Marie offers an expensive white gold tiara as a gift for Holly's baby shower, Skyler attempts to return it to the jewelry store, only to learn that her sister — a kleptomaniac — had stolen the item. Skyler is detained by the store's owner and escapes arrest only after faking labor pains. The incident causes serious problems in Skyler's relationship with Marie, who emphatically denies that she has done anything wrong. When Walt is kidnapped by Mexican drug kingpin Tuco Salamanca (Raymond Cruz), his family — unaware of the connection to Walt's", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "11659549", "text": "of Hodges's \"lemmings\". Henry is unmarried, and often jokingly offers to marry his fellow lab tech, fingerprint analyst Mandy Webster. He goes on to reveal that his grandmother lives in a retirement home in Boca Raton, Florida, where he is shuffleboard champion. He refers to himself as a \"lady killer\" among the senior citizens. By season eight, the lab technicians have superficially formed a suggested \"rat pack,\" and provide a large amount of comic relief. The episodes \"Lab Rats\" and \"You Kill Me\" focus on this group, with Hodges once again acting as their ringleader. In each of the scenarios,", "title": "Henry Andrews (CSI)" }, { "docid": "3429998", "text": "dexamethasone and chlorpyrifos decreased serotonin turnover in the synapse, for female rats with a greater-than-additive result. Rats that were co-exposed to dexamethasone and chlorpyrifos also exhibited complex behavioral differences from exposure to either chemical alone, including lessening or reversing normal sex differences in behavior. In the lab, in rats and neural cells co-exposed to both nicotine and chlorpyrifos, nicotine appears to protect against chlorpyrifos acetylcholinesterase inhibition and reduce its effects on neurodevelopment. In at least one study, nicotine appeared to enhance chlorpyrifos detoxification. In 2011, EPA estimated that, in the general US population, people consume 0.009 micrograms of chlorpyrifos per", "title": "Chlorpyrifos" }, { "docid": "14791172", "text": "of Jennie's roommates who stayed with her throughout the course of 2001-2002. Her two pets are named Bailey and Sammy. Skyler and Summer - Jennie's sisters, whom she fiercely looks out for. Skyler is a poet who also makes very disturbing puppets. Summer, previously considered young enough to be jailbait, undertakes kickboxing lessons. The real Skyler also creates comics. Jennie's two older brothers, Eric and Christian. Jennie's niece and nephew — Two cute little scamps who love Jennie very much. Either that, or the candy she gives them. Karl - A friend of Jennie's since her first year of college.", "title": "The Devil's Panties" }, { "docid": "9741709", "text": "office for observation. Grissom also witnessed Ernie Dell's suicide, and was one of the first to pronounce the case closed. He was shocked when the next miniature was delivered directly to him. In the episode \"Lab Rats,\" Hodges mentioned to the other lab technicians that he heard Grissom was losing sleep over the case. One of the techs, Wendy Simms, questioned Sara about this, and Sara's response was, \"How would I know?\" (In this episode it is Hodges who realizes the bleach connection between all four victims). At the end of \"Leapin' Lizards,\" Grissom was seen assembling a miniature of", "title": "The Miniature Killer" }, { "docid": "11387726", "text": "is included in WHO directory & IMED-FAIMER. Recently DIMC has established its dental section which has been allowed by PMDC to admit 50 BDS students per year. The college building is a new facility with a constructed area of 200,000 square feet. The college has five laboratories including the Power Lab Anatomy and Forensic Museum, Dow Animal House harboring horses, rats and mice of different type strains, rabbits, monkeys and Snakes for research purposes, skill lab for undergraduates & postgraduates and Professional Development Centre for Faculty development & training. The college has a three storied library, digital library, reading room", "title": "Dow International Medical College" }, { "docid": "12658682", "text": "(minus Alex) break into the complex to trash Delhurst's lab and accidentally release the now-giant rats, which kill Mark and escape into the campus' utility tunnels. Police Lieutenant Weizel (Michael Copeman) does not believe the surviving activists' statements despite Neil's corroboration about the serum, and Dean White (David B. Nichols) hires a pair of exterminators to handle what he believes are normal-sized rats. The giant rats kill several people, including one of the exterminators and the surviving activists, Al and Angie, escape. But the giant rats apparently kill whoever tried to hunt the animals down themselves. Delhurst's assistant, a janitor", "title": "Food of the Gods II" }, { "docid": "13661167", "text": "Team Elite Team Elite (']['€AM€LiT€) - founded in 2002 by Meka][Meka - an international group of computer hackers and programmers, who develop all kind of software and their primary focus is security. They are famous for finding security holes in websites belonging to MI5, WHO, Kaspersky Lab, Avira, Symantec, McAfee, AVG, Eset, F-Secure, ESA, Trend Micro, Intel, eBay UK, PayPal, the U.S. Bank, Bank of America, RBS WorldPay, Visa, The New York Times, The Telegraph, Daily Express, MPAA, RIAA, Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom, Estonia and Armenia, IFPI, Bhuvan, Deutsche Bundesbank. They also discovered two serious security flaws", "title": "Team Elite" }, { "docid": "15724622", "text": "car. Saul (Bob Odenkirk) covers up the outburst, which costs Walter $52,000. When Walter later drops off approximately $274,000 — his biweekly profits — to Skyler, she is stunned by the amount, unsure how she'll launder his annual meth-lab earnings of over $7 million, in mostly $50 bills no less, through their car wash. Meanwhile, Hank (Dean Norris) visits Los Pollos Hermanos with Walter, Jr. and manages to get Gus (Giancarlo Esposito)'s fingerprints on a cup. Walter convinces Jesse (Aaron Paul) to use his new position as a henchman in the organization to kill Gus, and concocts a ricin poison", "title": "Problem Dog" }, { "docid": "15641914", "text": "college student Kimberly (Lindsey McKeon) is going on a trip to an abandoned ski resort, which her father will be buying soon, with her boyfriend Cole (Scott Weinger), cousin Pike (Juleah Weikel), and friends Skyler (Billy O'Sullivan), Robyn (Holly Towne) and Kirk (Peter Riggs). While stopping at a gas station, the group bump into the European Christophe (Brad Hawkins), who they quickly invite along with them. Cole and Skyler go back into town to retrieve beer, but are warned away from the resort by a bartender, Bud (Ron Varela). Skyler also briefly meets Bud's daughter Shelly (Candace Moon) to whom", "title": "Shredder (film)" }, { "docid": "14490563", "text": "with Walt's associates, she feels responsible. Later, when Hank and Marie are under protective custody at their house, Skyler, Holly, and Walter Jr. join them. When she sees on the news that Fring has been killed, she makes a panicked phone call to Walt, who calmly informs her that he has \"won\"; she then realizes that Walt killed him. Following Fring's death, Skyler becomes terrified of Walt, as well as the prospect of going to prison as his accomplice. She breaks down in front of Marie at the car wash and falls into a deep state of depression. During a", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "14490560", "text": "rationale for remaining silent is two-fold: She does not want her children to find out their father's double life, and she fears that Walt's arrest could ruin Hank's career as a DEA agent. She also demands that Walt move out of the family's home. When Walt defiantly moves back in, Skyler retaliates by initiating an affair with Ted, and coldly informing her husband that she cheated on him. Even as her marriage crumbles, Skyler permits Walt to take care of Holly and defends some of his actions to her lawyer, who advises that she leave Walt immediately. She later finds", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "14490554", "text": "writing short stories and selling items on eBay. She and her husband, Walter White (Bryan Cranston), have a son, Walt Jr. (RJ Mitte), who has cerebral palsy, and an infant daughter, Holly. Her sister, Marie (Betsy Brandt), is married to a DEA agent, Hank Schrader (Dean Norris). Skyler is approximately 11 years younger than Walt, whom she met when she was a hostess at a diner near Walt's former place of work, near the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Skyler is in the middle stages of pregnancy with Holly at the beginning of the show. When Walt is diagnosed with terminal", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "10015909", "text": "2005, participants tested a new system for refilling crew members' liquid-air tanks while in use, thus extending in-suit time. At D-RATS 2004 technology demonstrated included the: Spacesuits, Matilda (autonomous robotic support vehicle), an electric tractor, mobile geology lab, a wireless network and other. At D-RATS 2005 technology demonstrated included the: Spacesuits, SCOUT (Science, Crew, Operations and Utility Testbed) Rover, a system to recharge air tanks while they're in use and other. At D-RATS 2006 technology demonstrated included the: ATHLETE, Robonaut/Centaur, Pressurized Rover Compartment, SCOUT Rover, electric tractor and other. At D-RATS 2007 technology demonstrated included the: Spacesuits, SCOUT rover and", "title": "Desert Research and Technology Studies" }, { "docid": "20105354", "text": "Skyler Stonestreet Skyler Stonestreet is an American musician and singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. She is a writer and vocalist on hit tracks such as The Chainsmokers' \"Kanye\", Dua Lipa (“IDGAF”) and has also written songs for artists such as Marshmello (\"Chasing Colors\"), Sabrina Carpenter (We'll Be The Stars\"), and many more. As a writer and a featured vocalist Skyler can be heard on tracks from acts such as Seven Lions (\"Freesol\") and Cheat Codes and Nicky Romero (\"Sober\"). Skyler Stonestreet was in a competition for \"Rolling Stone\", to become the first ever unsigned artist to be on the", "title": "Skyler Stonestreet" }, { "docid": "18705301", "text": "Menaker's lab concerns his research of non-ocular entraining cues in house sparrows. In it, Eskin and Menaker showed the scientific community the ability of house sparrows to entrain to auditory cues as opposed to previously shown light cues. Eskin's current research focuses on long-term memory formation. His lab focuses on the role of the circadian clock and the regulation of glutamate uptake in synaptic plasticity, using aplysia and rats as model organisms primarily. Eskin's lab has extensively studied the role of glutamate transporters in synaptic plasticity in aplysia. Specifically, his group has shown that glutamate uptake increases during long-term sensitization", "title": "Arnold Eskin" }, { "docid": "14486191", "text": "on memory tasks as older rats while older rats that were given choline supplements performed as well as three-month-old rats. Despite the wide range of foods that choline is found in, studies have shown that the mean choline intake of men, women and children are below the Adequate Intake levels. It is important to note that not enough choline is naturally produced by the body, so diet is an important factor. People who consume a large quantity of alcohol may be at an increased risk for choline deficiency. Sex and age also plays a role, with premenopausal females being less", "title": "Nutritional neuroscience" }, { "docid": "12658681", "text": "treated with Travis' experimental serum. Bobby has swiftly and unexpectedly grown larger than a full-grown adult and become violent. To find an antidote, Neil takes a sample of the serum back to his lab at a university science complex. There, animal-rights activists led by Mark Hales (Réal Andrews) and Neil's girlfriend Alex Reed (Lisa Schrage) are protesting the work of Prof. Edmund Delhurst (Colin Fox), who claims to study cancer but in fact subjects animals to experimentation seeking a cure for baldness. Neil and his assistant Joshua (Frank Pellegrino) inject the serum into some lab rats. That night, the activists", "title": "Food of the Gods II" }, { "docid": "14490568", "text": "Marie calls her sister to warn her. But Walt is already at the home and has a long talk with Skyler, who is still angry at him but did not disclose he was there to Marie and makes no moves to contact law enforcement. Skyler figures out that Walt plans a suicide mission against the people who killed Hank and lets him imply this without stating it, and when she thinks Walt is going to give her his remaining drug money (which he actually forced the Schwartzes to launder for him) she tells him she and Flynn made it clear", "title": "Skyler White" }, { "docid": "15947594", "text": "Saul's office and takes Saul up on an earlier offer to go into hiding. The man who will do it needs $500,000 in cash immediately, which Skyler has stored in a crawl space in the house. Walter also asks Saul to anonymously warn the DEA that Hank is being targeted. Saul initially refuses but agrees if Gus' name isn't mentioned. Walter rushes home and is perplexed when there is not enough money; Skyler tells him about the money she gave to Ted. A horrified Walter screams and then suffers a breakdown, laughing maniacally. As Skyler backs away, a crying Marie", "title": "Crawl Space (Breaking Bad)" }, { "docid": "7627481", "text": "he may have evidence on him, Mac jokes \"So did Franklin tell you anything, or did he lawyer up?\". Later in Season 2, Lindsay Monroe discovers that he plays bass guitar in a jazz club when he is off-duty. Mac also is shown playing bass in the episode 4.04 \"Time's Up\", after receiving a goodbye letter from Peyton. Towards the end of the 6th season Mac commences a relationship with ER Doctor and Air Force Reservist Aubrey Hunter played by Mädchen Amick, who when visiting the NYPD crime lab was impressed when she found out that Mac had served in", "title": "Mac Taylor" }, { "docid": "4458602", "text": "Roger Cruz. In the alternate dimension he came from, Hank McCoy was a mad scientist and geneticist working for Mister Sinister in his breeding pens, intent on breeding more powerful mutants according to Apocalypse's \"survival of the fittest\" ideology. However, while Sinister was methodical and rational in his experiments, McCoy (as ruthless as his mentor) sadistically delighted in causing pain to his lab subjects and in the cruelty of his experiments, which is why he was nicknamed the Beast both by prisoners and Sinister's Elite Mutant Force. McCoy also experimented on himself in order to further his mutation and gained", "title": "Dark Beast" }, { "docid": "7490636", "text": "became involved in various low intensity conflicts in the 1980s. Perky, now a member of the elite Delta Force, was attached to the Special Air Service and was involved in various SAS operations while Rats and Bota were involved with the US operation in Afghanistan against the Soviet invasion. An animated adaption of \"Cat Shit One\" was released in 2010. The manga depicts the characters as different animals according to their nationality as follows: The following are new animals depicted in Cat Shit One '80: A CG animated ONA adaptation of \"Cat Shit One\" was developed by IDA Entertainment. So", "title": "Cat Shit One" }, { "docid": "12964839", "text": "Skyler and Tom discovered improv through the university's improv troupe Theatre Strike Force. Gainesville Improv Festival The Gainesville Improv Festival, or GIF, is a four-day-long festival in Gainesville, Florida which celebrates improvisational and sketch theater. Its mission is to share the culture and traditions of the vibrant Gainesville improvisation scene with the rest of the national improv community. In addition to the showcase component, the festival also fosters an educational component which has previously featured instructors from all over the US. The Gainesville Improv Festival was created by Skyler Stone and Tom O'Donnell in 2005 as a way to give", "title": "Gainesville Improv Festival" } ]
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when is season seven of game of thrones coming out
[ "July 16 , 2017" ]
[ { "docid": "18938987", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18939007", "text": "on-demand viewing for one hour before being removed. Data from piracy monitoring firm MUSO indicates that season seven was pirated more than one billion times mostly by unauthorized streaming, with torrent and direct downloads accounting for about 15 percent of this piracy. On average, each episode is estimated to have been pirated 140 million times, making \"Game of Thrones\" the most-pirated television series in 2017. Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18938987", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" } ]
[ { "docid": "19665779", "text": "Game of Thrones: Season 6 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album of the sixth season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 6, was released digitally on June 24, 2016, and later released on CD on July 29, 2016. The album reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\"s Soundtracks chart, and the track from the season finale \"Light of the Seven\" reached No. 1 on \"Billboard\"s Spotify Viral 50 chart. The \"Light of the Seven\" is the first time piano is used in the music for \"Game of Thrones\". The album was composed by Ramin Djawadi. The soundtrack has", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 6 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "19559378", "text": "Djawadi spoke about the score he created for the beginning of the episode, titled \"Light of the Seven\", which largely consisted of piano, something unusual for the series. Djawadi stated, \"The interesting thing to me was the use of the piano. When we started the season, showrunners David Benioff and Dan Weiss, and Miguel Sapochnik, the director of the episode, reached out to me and said, 'There's something coming up in episode 10.' We talked about 'The Light of the Seven', and how it needed to be a new piece of music. Any kind of character theme could tip it,", "title": "The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "16263732", "text": "(Daenerys), Kit Harington (Jon Snow) or Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Lena Headey (Jaime and Cersei Lannister). Thanks to the critical and commercial success of the first season, as well as HBO's marketing efforts, the second season received intensive media coverage well before it started airing. \"Sunday is Coming\", a two-minute short film for \"Funny or Die\", satirized viewers' excitement about the return of \"Game of Thrones\". Several media outlets reviewed the season's first four episodes before they were broadcast, and rendered almost uniformly positive verdicts. The season holds a Metacritic score of 90 out of 100 based on 26 critics, indicating", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "20049005", "text": "to premiere in April 2019. Ramin Djawadi is set to return as the composer of the show for the eighth season. On December 6, 2018, HBO released the first official teaser trailer for the eighth season. Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "20240370", "text": "Telegraph\" said \"It's been a cautious start to 'Game of Thrones' season seven. But, following further, patience-testing re-arranging of the chess pieces, episode two went out in a literal blaze of glory.\" Matt Fowler of IGN described the episode as \"amazing\", saying \"With Daenerys now in Westeros, war is imminent and worlds were colliding in this week's big episode.\" He gave the episode a 9 out of 10. Ben Philippe of \"New York Observer\" also gave a positive review, saying \"'Stormborn,' proves that the table setting always pays off in Game of Thrones by giving us a sample platter of", "title": "Stormborn" }, { "docid": "16648926", "text": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), under development by Bigpoint and Artplant, in collaboration with HBO. The game is based on the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\", which is itself an adaptation of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" book series by George R. R. Martin. The game is built using the Unity platform, and will be playable in the browser using the Unity Web Player plugin. \"Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms\" is set within the fictional realm of Westeros, and will use a third-person", "title": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms" }, { "docid": "20048998", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found currently in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series and will also adapt material Martin has revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series, \"The Winds of Winter\" and \"A", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "20290573", "text": "Game of Thrones Tapestry The Game of Thrones Tapestry is a hand-woven tapestry which currently stands at 66 m (217 ft) long, which was opened to the public on 21 July 2017 at the Ulster Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Once finished, it will be longer than its inspiration, the Bayeux Tapestry, at 77 m (253 ft). The tapestry tells the entire story of the television show, \"Game of Thrones\". It consists of six 11 metre long panels of hand-woven fabric, and one 10.5 metre panel. The seven panels depict scenes from each episode of the aired seasons. After season", "title": "Game of Thrones Tapestry" }, { "docid": "19665507", "text": "Light of the Seven \"Light of the Seven\" is a piece in the HBO's series \"Game of Thrones\", the television series adaptation of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" by George R. R. Martin. It first played during the season six finale of the show and was composed by Ramin Djawadi in 2016. The \"Light of the Seven\" is the first time piano is used in the music for \"Game of Thrones\". It was nominated by the International Film Music Critics Association for \"Film Music Composition Of The Year\". In an interview, Djawadi spoke about \"Light of the Seven\", which", "title": "Light of the Seven" }, { "docid": "17142231", "text": "received a 97% average episode score. The site's critical consensus reads, \"\"Game of Thrones\" continues to be one of the best shows on TV, combining meticulously-plotted character arcs with the spectacular design of the Seven Kingdoms.\" Season 4 obtained the strongest viewer numbers of all seasons aired up until that point, with a series high of 7.20 million viewers of the first airing of the seventh episode. With its fourth season, \"Game of Thrones\" has become the most-watched HBO series in history (surpassing the fourth season of \"The Sopranos\" which had a gross audience of 18.2 million viewers), averaging 18.4", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "16648929", "text": "in game is reviewed by HBO in advance, and Bigpoint is working with the HBO design teams. The look and feel of the weapons and armour, for example, are straight from the show. The game is being built on the Unity platform. Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), under development by Bigpoint and Artplant, in collaboration with HBO. The game is based on the HBO TV series \"Game of Thrones\", which is itself an adaptation of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" book series by George", "title": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms" }, { "docid": "19665661", "text": "Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience \"Game of Thrones\" Live Concert Experience is the concert tour by the HBO epic fantasy series \"Game of Thrones\" featuring composer Ramin Djawadi. The all-arena tour was announced on August 8, 2016 at an intimate concert in Los Angeles, California. The tour consists of 24 dates in cities across the United States and Canada. The tour's title, \"Music is Coming\" is in reference to House Stark motto, \"Winter is Coming.\" The concert started on February 20, 2017 in Saint Paul, Minnesota and ended April 2 in Portland, Oregon. A world tour due to start", "title": "Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience" }, { "docid": "15562749", "text": "U.S., and totaled 5.4 million viewers across multiple Sunday and Monday night airings. It averaged 743,000 and reached a peak 823,000 in UK and Ireland on its April 18 premiere. HBO announced that they would be commissioning a second season on the strength of the reception of the premiere episode. By the final episode of the season, which aired June 20, the ratings had climbed to over 3 million. The first season of \"Game of Thrones\" was nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Tim Van Patten for \"Winter Is Coming\"), and", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "19665514", "text": "Walks Away From Me\", acting as an alternate theme to \"The Rains of Castamere\" for her character. The track reached No. 1 on \"Billboard\"s Spotify Viral 50 chart. Light of the Seven \"Light of the Seven\" is a piece in the HBO's series \"Game of Thrones\", the television series adaptation of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" by George R. R. Martin. It first played during the season six finale of the show and was composed by Ramin Djawadi in 2016. The \"Light of the Seven\" is the first time piano is used in the music for \"Game of Thrones\".", "title": "Light of the Seven" }, { "docid": "15773952", "text": "The tour involved an 80-piece orchestra, a choir, and seven custom 360-degree stages. Instruments were specially created for the tour, such as a 12-foot Wildling horn played during the Wildling attack on the Wall section. A world tour was also arranged for cities in Europe and North America in 2018, with new music from season 7 added. Music of Game of Thrones The music for the fantasy TV series \"Game of Thrones\" is composed by Ramin Djawadi. The music is primarily instrumental with the occasional vocal performances, and is created to support musically the characters and plots of the show.", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "12800963", "text": "content. In April 2016, the showrunners' plan was to shoot 13 more episodes after the sixth season: seven episodes in the seventh season and six episodes in the eighth. Later that month, the series was renewed for a seventh season with a seven-episode order. Eight seasons were ordered and filmed, adapting the novels at a rate of about 48 seconds per page for the first three seasons. The first two seasons adapted one novel each. For the later seasons, its creators see \"Game of Thrones\" as an adaptation of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" as a whole rather than", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19431648", "text": "that \"We love Game of Thrones and we love the way Twitter is thinking about content right now, so we jumped at the chance to blow out our Thrones show into an interactive multimedia experience — something that reacts immediately to what just happened, almost like a postgame show in sports - Nobody is equipped to do that better than Twitter. It's the natural evolution of what we had already established with Chris, Andy, Mallory and Jason.\" These episodes discuss season six of \"Game of Thrones\". Starting from the first episode, \"The Red Woman\". After the Thrones After the Thrones", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "12800984", "text": "\"Game of Thrones\". In 2012, bookings through LateRooms.com increased by 28 percent in Dubrovnik and 13 percent in Iceland. The following year, bookings doubled in Ouarzazate, Morocco (the location of Daenerys' season-three scenes). \"Game of Thrones\" has been attributed as a significant factor in the boom of tourism in Iceland that had a strong impact on its economy. Tourist numbers increased by 30% in 2015, followed by another 40% in 2016, with a final figure of 2.4 million visitors expected for 2016, which is around seven times the population of the country. However, the increase in tourism to Dubrovnik, with", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "3249951", "text": "the novel, fully illustrated by John Howe. The novel has been adapted for television by HBO as the second season of the TV series \"Game of Thrones\". \"A Clash of Kings\" is also the name of the first expansion to the \"Game of Thrones\" board game. \"A Clash of Kings\" depicts the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros in civil war, while the Night's Watch mounts a reconnaissance to investigate the mysterious people known as wildlings. Meanwhile, Daenerys Targaryen continues her plan to reconquer the Seven Kingdoms. With King Robert Baratheon dead, his alleged son Joffrey and brothers Renly and Stannis all", "title": "A Clash of Kings" }, { "docid": "4329948", "text": "is confronted by his brother Sandor \"The Hound\" Clegane in the season finale, where Sandor conveys an ominous message that he (Gregor) already knows who is coming for him and that he has always known. Gregor Clegane Gregor Clegane, nicknamed \"The Mountain That Rides\" or simply \"The Mountain\", is a fictional character in the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation \"Game of Thrones\". In the books, the character is initially introduced in 1996's \"A Game of Thrones\". He subsequently appeared in \"A Clash of Kings\"", "title": "Gregor Clegane" }, { "docid": "18135475", "text": "official \"Game of Thrones\" Twitter account. A 41-second teaser trailer was released on December 3, featuring Jon Snow from the fifth season episode \"Hardhome\", as well as many of the previous seasons' highlights, and a voice-over from Max von Sydow as the Three-Eyed Raven and Isaac Hempstead Wright as Bran Stark. The first footage from the season was revealed in a new promotional video released by HBO highlighting its new and returning original shows for the coming year on December 6, 2015, showcasing scenes involving Daenerys Targaryen, Ramsay Bolton, Cersei Lannister, and Tommen Baratheon. On December 28, 2015, \"Entertainment Weekly\"", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "19447664", "text": "\"Washington Post\" wrote that she believed this was \"The strongest episode of the sixth season of \"Game of Thrones\" to date.\" While Erik Kain of \"Forbes\" noted \"The season has been full of revelations, but things are still building. That's okay. I love the tension and not knowing exactly what's coming.\" James Hunt of \"What Culture\" wrote, \"Another week of table setting, and a very entertaining one at that ... It didn't quite reach the high watermark of last week's instalment, but there was still a lot of great stuff here.\" Steve Johnson of \"The Baltimore Sun\" noted, \"Instead of", "title": "Oathbreaker (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "19665765", "text": "Game of Thrones: Season 1 (soundtrack) Game of Thrones: Season 1 is the soundtrack album for the first season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". Composed by Ramin Djawadi, it was released on June 14, 2011 for digital download and on CD. Djawadi accepted the task 10 weeks before the show premiered, after Stephen Warbeck left the project. The soundtrack has received neutral to favorable reviews and peaked at #17 on the U.S. Soundtrack Albums chart. It was nominated for International Film Music Critics Association for \"Best Original Score for a Television Series\". The soundtrack to \"Game of Thrones\" was", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 1 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "18938998", "text": "Bender, who worked on the show's sixth season, said that the seventh season would consist of seven episodes. Benioff and Weiss stated that they were unable to produce 10 episodes in the show's usual 12 to 14 month time frame, as Weiss said \"It's crossing out of a television schedule into more of a mid-range movie schedule.\" HBO confirmed on July 18, 2016, that the seventh season would consist of seven episodes, and would premiere later than usual in mid-2017 because of the later filming schedule. Later it was confirmed that the season would debut on July 16. The seventh", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18135458", "text": "At her trial, Cersei burns the Great Sept, killing her rivals, while Tommen kills himself. Cersei is crowned Queen of the Seven Kingdoms. Ellaria Sand and three of Oberyn Martell's daughters kill Doran and Trystane Martell and seize control of Dorne. In Essos, Daenerys Targaryen is captured by Khal Moro who takes her before the khals; she burns them alive and takes command of the Dothraki. Olenna and the Dornish ally with Daenerys. \"Game of Thrones\" features a large ensemble cast, including Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke and Kit Harington. The season introduced new cast members, including", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "18939003", "text": "highlighting its new and returning original shows for the coming year on November 28, 2016, showcasing Jon Snow, Sansa Stark and Arya Stark. On March 1, 2017, HBO and \"Game of Thrones\" teamed up with Major League Baseball (MLB) for a cross-promotional partnership. At least 19 individual teams participated in this promotion. On March 8, 2017, HBO released the first promotional poster for the season ahead of the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas, which teases the battle of \"ice vs. fire\". Showrunners Benioff and Weiss also spoke at the event, along with fellow cast members Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams.", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18938989", "text": "the Seven Kingdoms. HBO ordered the seventh season on April 21, 2016, three days before the premiere of the show's sixth season, and began filming on August 31, 2016. The season was filmed primarily in Northern Ireland, Spain, Croatia and Iceland. \"Game of Thrones\" features a large ensemble cast, including Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, and Kit Harington. The season introduces several new cast members, including Jim Broadbent and Tom Hopper. The series received 22 nominations for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, and won for Outstanding Drama Series and Dinklage won for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "20240330", "text": "a blistering opening salvo, \"Game of Thrones\" charts an assured path for its anxiously-anticipated final stretch.\" Matt Fowler of IGN wrote in his review for the episode \"'Dragonstone' sublimely set the stage for \"Game of Thrones\" Season 7 with some righteous revenge, a new alliance, a dramatic (and quiet) homecoming, and a surprisingly great sequence from The Hound as he began to atone for his old life.\" He gave the episode an 8.8 out of 10. Erik Kain of \"Forbes\" similarly gave praise to the episode, writing \"This was easily one of my favorite season premieres of any season of", "title": "Dragonstone (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "18008405", "text": "9.5 out of 10. The site's consensus reading, \"Capping off the best season of \"Game of Thrones\" to date, \"The Children\" provides enough satisfying plot developments for a finale, while its twists and turns leave you wanting more.\" IGN writer Matt Fowler called it a \"strong seasonal send-off with tons of violent twists, and turns.\" Sean T. Collins of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote, \"Sometimes \"Game of Thrones\" is a widescreen epic fantasy, other times it's a small-scale study of violent lives. At its best – and \"The Children\" is certainly this show at its wide and wild best – \"Game of", "title": "The Children (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "20049004", "text": "of six episodes, and is expected to premiere later than usual for the same reason. Benioff and Weiss spoke about the end of the show, saying, \"From the beginning we've wanted to tell a 70-hour movie. It will turn out to be a 73-hour movie, but it's stayed relatively the same of having the beginning, middle and now we're coming to the end. It would have been really tough if we lost any core cast members along the way, I'm very happy we've kept everyone and we get to finish it the way we want to.\" The season is scheduled", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "12801022", "text": "most Facebook Likes found that \"Game of Thrones\" was \"much more popular in cities than in the countryside, probably the only show involving zombies that is\". By season seven, average viewer numbers had increased to over 30 million per episode across all platforms. The series set records on pay-television channels in the United Kingdom (with a 2016 average audience of more than five million on all platforms) and Australia (with a cumulative average audience of 1.2 million). <section begin=ratings /><section end=ratings /> The series has inspired several video games based on the TV series and novels. The strategy game \"Game", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "15553972", "text": "initial ratings, which they compared favorably to \"True Blood\". Winter Is Coming \"Winter Is Coming\" is the first episode of the HBO medieval fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\". It was written by the show creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, in a faithful adaptation of the first chapters of George R. R. Martin's book \"A Game of Thrones\". The episode was directed by Tim Van Patten, redoing the work done by director Tom McCarthy in an unaired pilot. As the first episode of the series, it introduces the setting and the main characters of the show. The episode", "title": "Winter Is Coming" }, { "docid": "15553946", "text": "Winter Is Coming \"Winter Is Coming\" is the first episode of the HBO medieval fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\". It was written by the show creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, in a faithful adaptation of the first chapters of George R. R. Martin's book \"A Game of Thrones\". The episode was directed by Tim Van Patten, redoing the work done by director Tom McCarthy in an unaired pilot. As the first episode of the series, it introduces the setting and the main characters of the show. The episode centers on the Stark family, and how its lord,", "title": "Winter Is Coming" }, { "docid": "12801026", "text": "Kansas City, Missouri. Each season's Blu-ray and DVD set contains several short animated sequences narrated by the cast as their characters as they detail events in the history of Westeros. For the seventh season, this is to include the animated prequel series \"Game of Thrones: Conquest & Rebellion\", illustrated in a different animation style than previous videos. The series focuses on Aegon Targaryen's conquest of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. In May 2017, after years of speculation about possible successor shows, HBO commissioned Max Borenstein, Jane Goldman, Brian Helgeland, Carly Wray and a fifth unnamed writer to develop individual \"Game", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19665770", "text": "and that theme is just something you give yourself up to. It’s that good and can’t be missed.\" Jonathan Weilbaecher praises the soundtrack as doing \"a supreme job mixing emotion with epic, a trick that even the very best have a hard time with.\" Personnel adapted from the album liner notes. Game of Thrones: Season 1 (soundtrack) Game of Thrones: Season 1 is the soundtrack album for the first season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". Composed by Ramin Djawadi, it was released on June 14, 2011 for digital download and on CD. Djawadi accepted the task 10 weeks before", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 1 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "19665778", "text": "notes. Game of Thrones: Season 4 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album of the fourth season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 4 was released digitally on June 10, 2014, and on CD on July 1, 2014. Season 4 of \"Game of Thrones\" saw the Icelandic band Sigur Rós perform their rendition of \"\" in a cameo appearance at King Joffrey's wedding in the second episode, \"The Lion and the Rose\". The soundtrack received mostly positive reviews from critics. The soundtrack was awarded a score of 4/5 by Heather Phares of AllMusic. Personnel adapted from the album", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 4 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "19665777", "text": "Game of Thrones: Season 4 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album of the fourth season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 4 was released digitally on June 10, 2014, and on CD on July 1, 2014. Season 4 of \"Game of Thrones\" saw the Icelandic band Sigur Rós perform their rendition of \"\" in a cameo appearance at King Joffrey's wedding in the second episode, \"The Lion and the Rose\". The soundtrack received mostly positive reviews from critics. The soundtrack was awarded a score of 4/5 by Heather Phares of AllMusic. Personnel adapted from the album liner", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 4 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "17142235", "text": "earned $686,000 in its opening day at the box office and $1.5 million during its opening weekend. The one-week release grossed $1,896,092. The fourth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2014. Game of Thrones (season 4) The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is adapted primarily from the second half", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "4529181", "text": "A Game of Thrones (board game) A Game of Thrones is a strategy board game created by Christian T. Petersen and released by Fantasy Flight Games in 2003. The game is based on the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" fantasy series by George R. R. Martin. It was followed in 2004 by the expansion \"A Clash of Kings\", and in 2006 by the expansion \"A Storm of Swords\". \"A Game of Thrones\" allows the players to take on the roles of several of the Great Houses vying for control of the Seven Kingdoms, including House Stark, House Lannister, House", "title": "A Game of Thrones (board game)" }, { "docid": "15562748", "text": "categorized as \"generally favorable\". On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has an 90% approval rating from 36 critics with an average rating of 8.39 out of 10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Its intricate storytelling and dark themes may overwhelm some viewers, but \"Game of Thrones\" is a transportive, well-acted, smartly written drama even non-genre fans can appreciate.\" The season also received a 97% episode average score on Rotten Tomatoes, which is tied with Season 4 for the highest season episode average of the show. The first episode attracted 2.2 million viewers its initial airing on April 17 in the", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "18135471", "text": "50 chart. The season received highly positive reviews, with special praise directed at the episodes \"The Door\", \"Battle of the Bastards\" and \"The Winds of Winter\". On Metacritic, the season (based on the first episode) has a score of 73 out of 100 based on 9 reviews, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". On Rotten Tomatoes, the sixth season has a 95% approval rating from 30 critics with an average rating of 8.33 out of 10. The season also received a 94% episode average score on Rotten Tomatoes. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Bloody and captivating as always, \"Game of Thrones\" plunges", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "12800935", "text": "Game of Thrones Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. It is an adaptation of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\", George R. R. Martin's series of fantasy novels, the first of which is \"A Game of Thrones\". It is filmed in Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland, Canada, Croatia, Iceland, Malta, Morocco, Scotland, Spain, and the United States. The series premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and its seventh season ended on August 27, 2017. The series will conclude with its eighth season", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "15562731", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 1) The first season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 17, 2011 in the U.S., and concluded on June 19, 2011. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 55 minutes. The series is based on \"A Game of Thrones\", the first novel in the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin, adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO had ordered a television pilot in November 2008; filming began the following year. However, it was deemed unsatisfactory and later", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "12800970", "text": "of the European locations. Each ten-episode season of \"Game of Thrones\" has four to six directors, who usually direct back-to-back episodes. Alan Taylor has directed seven episodes, the most episodes of the series. Alex Graves, David Nutter, Mark Mylod and Jeremy Podeswa have directed six each. Daniel Minahan directed five episodes, and Michelle MacLaren, Alik Sakharov, and Miguel Sapochnik directed four each. Brian Kirk directed three episodes during the first season, and Tim Van Patten directed the series' first two episodes. Neil Marshall directed two episodes, both with large battle scenes: \"Blackwater\" and \"The Watchers on the Wall\". Other directors", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "12800958", "text": "season, the producers had many new characters to cast for each of the following seasons. Due to the large number of new characters, Benioff and Weiss postponed the introduction of several key characters in the second season and merged several characters into one or assigned plot functions to different characters. Some recurring characters were recast over the years; for example, Gregor Clegane was played by three different actors, while Dean-Charles Chapman who played Tommen Baratheon also played a minor Lannister character. \"Game of Thrones\" used seven writers in six seasons. Series creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, the showrunners,", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19539694", "text": "episode \"The Bear and the Maiden Fair\", before returning for the sixth season. Dormer was previously asked about returning to \"Game of Thrones\" in an interview in February 2015, saying at the time that he was doubtful about coming back to the series, stating \"they haven't told me about it, so I don't think so.\" He also noted about his portrayal of the character, \"Beric was a noble character, a leader of men. Kind of like Robin Hood. So I thought, that's how I'll play the guy.\" Paul Kaye's participation in the series was confirmed in mid-April 2016, with his", "title": "No One (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "15562747", "text": "York Post\"'s Linda Stasi gave \"Thrones\" 3.5/4 stars stating, \"The art direction, acting and incredible sets are as breathtaking as the massive scope of the series\". Many critics praised Peter Dinklage for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister, with Ken Tucker from \"Entertainment Weekly\" stating, \"...if Dinklage doesn't get an Emmy for his clever, rude Tyrion Lannister, I'll be gobsmacked\" and Mary McNamara from the \"Los Angeles Times\" stating, \"If the man doesn't win an Emmy, heads should certainly roll.” The first season of \"Game of Thrones\" has a Metacritic average of 80 out of 100 based on 28 critic reviews,", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "16263738", "text": "the mythology of Westeros and Essos. The second season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2012. Game of Thrones (season 2) The second season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 1, 2012, and concluded on June 3, 2012. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season mostly covers the events of \"A Clash of Kings\", the second novel of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "19559381", "text": "revealed \"I sit with David and Dan and we do what's called a spotting session where we watch the entire episode and then discuss when music should start and stop. Everybody's very involved with that. And it constantly gets played with. What I love about \"Game of Thrones\" is that the positioning of the music is so well done, because it's not overdone. When the music cuts in, it really has something to say.\" \"Light of the Seven\" reached No. 1 on Billboard's Spotify Viral 50 chart on its release. The episode also featured the show's main theme during the", "title": "The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "18135455", "text": "18 million different IP addresses downloaded the leaked episodes, totaling 32 million downloads during the first week. The fifth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2015. Game of Thrones (season 5) The fifth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 12, and concluded on June 14, 2015. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season primarily adapts material from \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", the fourth and fifth", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "15703649", "text": "out how the tales of Mors and Alester twist and turn on their way to conclusion.\" \"Digital Spy\" gave the PC version two stars out of five and said that it \"takes a while to get going, but perseverance is rewarded with an engaging story full of tough choices and interesting dilemmas. Unfortunately, the plot is let down by poor storytelling, sloppy visuals and mediocre gameplay, despite a relatively deep combat system.\" Game of Thrones (2012 video game) Game of Thrones is an action role-playing video game based on \"A Game of Thrones\", the first of the \"A Song of", "title": "Game of Thrones (2012 video game)" }, { "docid": "16430646", "text": "as a digital download on the iTunes store, in Australia only, in parallel to the U.S. premiere. However, on May 14, 2013, Foxtel blocked the Australian iTunes store from making the episodes available soon after they screened in the U.S. Season 3 was reported to be the most infringed TV show via torrents during spring 2013, estimated to be 5.2 million downloads via BitTorrent. The third season of \"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2013. Game of Thrones (season 3) The third season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "19559328", "text": "consensus, \"'Battle of the Bastards' delivered one of the greatest battle sequences in the show's history, and some savagely satisfying vengeance as well.\" IGN's Matt Fowler wrote in his review, \"At this point, it seems like the pattern when it comes to the ninth episode of a given season of \"Game of Thrones\" is tragic death, amazing battle, tragic death, amazing battle, and so on. And this being Season 6, it was time to land on a phenomenal clash of swords and shields - and 'Battle of the Bastards' certainly delivered.\" He continued, \"\"Game of Thrones\" did not disappoint when", "title": "Battle of the Bastards" }, { "docid": "20049003", "text": "episodes, stating that after season six, they were \"down to our final 13 episodes after this season. We're heading into the final lap.\" Benioff and Weiss stated that they were unable to produce 10 episodes in the show's usual 12 to 14-month time frame, as Weiss said, \"It's crossing out of a television schedule into more of a mid-range movie schedule.\" HBO confirmed in July 2016, that the seventh season would consist of seven episodes, and would premiere later than usual in mid-2017 because of the later filming schedule. Benioff and Weiss later confirmed that the eighth season will consist", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)" }, { "docid": "16430638", "text": "developed the Dothraki language, used principally in season 1. The third season adds previously recurring actors Oona Chaplin (Talisa Maegyr), Joe Dempsie (Gendry) and Rose Leslie (Ygritte) to the series' main cast. After an absence of one season David Bradley returns as Walder Frey, Ian McElhinney as Barristan Selmy, Peter Vaughan as Maester Aemon, Josef Altin as Pypar and Luke McEwan as Rast. David Benioff and D. B. Weiss serve as main writers and showrunners for the third season. They co-wrote seven out of ten episodes. The remaining three episodes were written by Bryan Cogman, Vanessa Taylor, and the author", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "19665776", "text": "of the track. Personnel adapted from the album liner notes. Game of Thrones: Season 2 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album for the second season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 2, was published on June 19, 2012. The instrumental music by Ramin Djawadi was performed by the Czech Film Orchestra and Choir and recorded at the Rudolfinum concert hall in Prague. The soundtrack received mostly positive reviews. \"Tracksounds\"s review was again mixed, describing the score as little more than adequate. Noting a lack of thematic development or dramatic momentum, the reviewer nonetheless appreciated the score's more", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 2 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "19665780", "text": "received favorable reviews and peaked at #1 on the U.S. Soundtrack Albums chart and #27 on the U.S. Billboard 200. It won an International Film Music Critics Association for \"Best Original Score for a Television Series\". The soundtrack received positive reviews from critics. Personnel adapted from the album liner notes. Game of Thrones: Season 6 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album of the sixth season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 6, was released digitally on June 24, 2016, and later released on CD on July 29, 2016. The album reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\"s Soundtracks", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 6 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "19665775", "text": "Game of Thrones: Season 2 (soundtrack) The soundtrack album for the second season of HBO series \"Game of Thrones\", titled Game of Thrones: Season 2, was published on June 19, 2012. The instrumental music by Ramin Djawadi was performed by the Czech Film Orchestra and Choir and recorded at the Rudolfinum concert hall in Prague. The soundtrack received mostly positive reviews. \"Tracksounds\"s review was again mixed, describing the score as little more than adequate. Noting a lack of thematic development or dramatic momentum, the reviewer nonetheless appreciated the score's more subdued moments, which he considered less forced than the rest", "title": "Game of Thrones: Season 2 (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "16430631", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 3) The third season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on March 31, 2013, and concluded on June 9, 2013. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is based roughly on the first half of \"A Storm of Swords\" (the third of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" novels by George R. R. Martin, of which the series is an adaptation). The series is adapted for television by David", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "19559356", "text": "was also killed off. Chapman stated that he found out about his character's death the night before the initial table read for the season, saying \"I was in my hotel, minding my own business, and I got a phone call. I picked up the phone, and instantly, I knew it was coming. It was David Benioff and Dan Weiss, the two creators of the show, and they stated the facts. But they did it really nice. I couldn't have asked for a better way to have that news broken to me. Them telling me beforehand really helped me out, otherwise", "title": "The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "12801004", "text": "out of 100 (based on 29 reviews) on Metacritic. The sixth season has been praised by critics, though not as highly as its predecessors. It has a score of 73 on Metacritic (based on nine reviews), indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". The seventh season scored 77 out of 100 (based on twelve reviews) and was praised for its action sequences and focused central characters, but received criticism for its breakneck pace and plot developments that \"defied logic.\" Despite its otherwise enthusiastic reception by critics, \"Game of Thrones\" has been criticized for the amount of female nudity, violence, and sexual violence (especially", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "16430643", "text": "on 25 reviews. While the season 3 finale (\"Mhysa\") was generally well received, IGN's Matt Fowler stated, \"Season 3 may have stumbled slightly with its finale, but up until then it was thrilling and traumatic.\" Overall, he gave season 3 a 9/10 rating. On Rotten Tomatoes, the third season has a 97% approval rating from 43 critics with an average rating of 8.49 out of 10; the season also received a 96% average episode score. The site's critical consensus reads, \"\"Game of Thrones\" continues to deliver top quality drama for adults, raising the stakes even higher and leaving viewers hungry", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 3)" }, { "docid": "17142219", "text": "which it was nominated. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The recurring actors listed here are those who appeared in season 4. They are listed by the region in which they first appear: On April 2, 2013, HBO announced it had renewed the series for a fourth season, to consist of 10 episodes. David Benioff and D. B. Weiss serve as main writers and showrunners for the fourth season. They co-wrote seven out of ten episodes. The remaining three episodes were written by Bryan Cogman (two episodes), and the author of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\", George R. R. Martin (one episode). Benioff and", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "4529182", "text": "Baratheon, House Greyjoy, House Tyrell, and as of the expansion \"A Clash of Kings\", House Martell. Players maneuver armies to secure support in the various regions that comprise the Seven Kingdoms, with the goal of capturing enough support to claim the Iron Throne. The basic gameplay mechanics are reminiscent of \"Diplomacy\", especially in the order-giving process, though \"A Game of Thrones\" is significantly more complicated overall. In 2004, \"A Game of Thrones\" won three Origins Awards for \"Best Traditional Board Game\", \"Best Board Game\", and \"Best Board Game Design\" for the year 2003. A second edition of the game was", "title": "A Game of Thrones (board game)" }, { "docid": "5087827", "text": "clear winner when compared with the consoles, especially at higher resolutions.\" GameSpot gave the PC version 8.4 out of 10. Non video-game publications gave the game some positive reviews. \"The A.V. Club\" gave the game an A− and stated: \"The nice thing about sequels to successful games is that all the rough edges are buffed out, and \"The Two Thrones\" honors its graceful hero with impeccable controls and design.\" \"Maxim\" gave it a score of eight out of ten and said that the game \"gets points for cribbing Sam Fisher's stealth skills and using a whip-like weapon that will send", "title": "Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones" }, { "docid": "16263733", "text": "\"universal acclaim\". On Rotten Tomatoes, the second season has a 96% approval rating from 35 critics with an average rating of 8.89 out of 10; the season also received a 96% average episode score. The site's critical consensus reads, \"\"Game of Thrones\" follows up a strong debut with an even better second season, combining elegant storytelling and vivid characters to create a rich fantasy world.\" \"Entertainment Weekly\" rated the new season \"A-\" and praised the \"vivid, vital, and just plain fun\" storytelling. In the reviewer's opinion, the greatly enlarged cast did not feel like bloat and the show remained accessible", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "16648928", "text": "although group play will be encouraged. Players will be able to customize their characters by changing features such as hair and clothing. \"Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms\" was announced in February 2012, with the first look being unveiled at the Game Developers Conference in March 2012. The first gameplay footage was shown in a trailer released on July 12, 2012. The game is under development by German videogame developer Bigpoint, and Norwegian developer Artplant. The studios have previously worked together on Battlestar Galactica Online, another browser based multiplayer game. The game is being made in collaboration with HBO. Everything put", "title": "Game of Thrones: Seven Kingdoms" }, { "docid": "18135480", "text": "\"Game of Thrones\" was the most-pirated TV series in 2016. Game of Thrones (season 6) The sixth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 24, 2016, and concluded on June 26, 2016. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 50–60 minutes long, largely of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Some story elements were derived from the novels and from information Martin revealed to the show-runners. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "18134142", "text": "was on hold as focus on their other current projects for release in 2017 and 2018, as well as to see the direction the current television show (at the time, nearing the end of its run) goes. However, on September 21, 2018, the studio had a majority studio closure, laying off most of its staff and cancelling its in-development projects, including the second season of \"Game of Thrones\". Game of Thrones (2014 video game) Game of Thrones is an episodic graphic adventure video game based on the TV series of the same name, which in turn, is based on George", "title": "Game of Thrones (2014 video game)" }, { "docid": "18939000", "text": "of 77 out of 100 based on 12 reviews, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". On Rotten Tomatoes, the seventh season has a 94% approval rating from 46 critics with an average rating of 8.31 out of 10, and a 92% average episode score, with the site's consensus reading, \"After a year-long wait, \"Game of Thrones\" roars back with powerful storytelling and a focused interest in its central characters—particularly the female ones.\" The series premiere surpassed 30 million viewers across all of the network's domestic platforms weeks after its release. The show's numbers continued to climb in other countries as well. In", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)" }, { "docid": "17142216", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 4) The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season is adapted primarily from the second half of \"A Storm of Swords\", along with elements of \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", all novels from the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin. The series", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "5001081", "text": "the finale season of \"Game of Thrones\" is completed in 2019. Benioff and D.B. Weiss together directed two episodes of \"Game of Thrones\", but used a coin-flip to decide who would get the credit on the show. Benioff was given the credit for episode 3 of the third season, \"Walk of Punishment\", while Weiss was credited with \"Two Swords\", the first episode of season 4. Benioff and Weiss will direct the series finale of \"Game of Thrones\". On September 30, 2006, Benioff married actress Amanda Peet in New York City. Together they have three children: Frances \"Frankie\" Pen Friedman, born", "title": "David Benioff" }, { "docid": "17142234", "text": "series won for Best Stunt Team. For the 72nd Golden Globe Awards, the series was nominated for Best Television Series – Drama. For the 67th Directors Guild of America Awards, Alex Graves was nominated for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series for the episode \"The Children\". The fourth season of \"Game of Thrones\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray in region 1 on . Between January 30 and February 5, 2015, the last two episodes of season four were shown in 205 IMAX theaters in the U.S. \"Game of Thrones\" is the first TV series released in this format. The show", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 4)" }, { "docid": "3347266", "text": "FFG registered tournaments, by attending certain conventions, or buying other A Game of Thrones promotional packages. The game's first base set - \"Westeros Edition\" - won the 2002 Origins Award for \"Best Trading Card Game of 2002\". The second base set - \"Ice and Fire Edition\" - followed next year and won the 2003 Origins Award for \"Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement of 2003\". A Game of Thrones (card game) A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (or AGoT, for short) is an out-of-print collectible card game produced by Fantasy Flight Games. It is based on \"A Song of", "title": "A Game of Thrones (card game)" }, { "docid": "15773935", "text": "Music of Game of Thrones The music for the fantasy TV series \"Game of Thrones\" is composed by Ramin Djawadi. The music is primarily instrumental with the occasional vocal performances, and is created to support musically the characters and plots of the show. It features various themes, the most prominent being the \"Main Title\" that accompanies the series' title sequence. In every season, a soundtrack album would be released. The music of Game of Thrones has inspired many cover versions; the main title theme is particularly popular. There are also decidedly non-medieval renditions of songs from the series's source novels", "title": "Music of Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19585934", "text": "Rosie Mac Rosie Mac (born 12 February 1997) is an actress, model and singer from England. She was the body double for Emilia Clarke in her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in season five of the HBO series \"Game of Thrones\". Rosie Mac has been dancing since she was very young. She won the World Championship of Street Dance. She began modeling when she was fourteen years old. As a teenager, she began to perform and sing in the Royal Theatre Cornwall. Rosie Mac was the body double for Emilia Clarke on \"Game of Thrones\" during the show's fifth season. She", "title": "Rosie Mac" }, { "docid": "15562743", "text": "Malta, including the city of Mdina and the island of Gozo. The filming in Malta resulted in controversy when a protected ecosystem was damaged by a subcontractor. The soundtrack to \"Game of Thrones\" was originally to be composed by Stephen Warbeck. On February 2, 2011, only ten weeks prior to the show's premiere, it was reported that Warbeck had left the project and Ramin Djawadi had been commissioned to write the music instead. The music supervisor of \"Game of Thrones\" Evyen Klean first suggested Djawadi to Benioff and Weiss as the replacement for Warbeck, and although Djawadi was reluctant as", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "20240332", "text": "of Game of Thrones was thoroughly satisfying, a transporting hour that brilliantly reestablished the chessboard for the new, penultimate season.\" Ed Sheeran received mixed reviews over his cameo appearance. He deleted his Twitter account shortly after it. Much of the criticism was around the fact that there seemed to have been little attempt to disguise his cameo – while other artists such as Coldplay drummer Will Champion and Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol were more difficult to spot in their scenes. Dragonstone (Game of Thrones) \"Dragonstone\" is the first episode of the seventh season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game", "title": "Dragonstone (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "16528227", "text": "witnesses Stannis' army being suddenly struck by a surprise assault from a cavalry force led by Tywin Lannister. Stannis is seen ordering his men to stand their ground, even when he is being dragged away to safety. Cersei, having fled to the great hall with Prince Tommen, is about to give him the poison, when she is startled by the arrival of Ser Loras Tyrell (who is dressed in the armor of Renly Baratheon), and her father, Lord Tywin Lannister, who declares that they have won the battle. The DVD and Blu-ray box sets of \"Game of Thrones\"s second season", "title": "Blackwater (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "17165758", "text": "with a \"Game of Thrones\" fan site. He stated: \"When you talk about 'the gay community,' you are talking about MY community... I AM aware of it yeah, and I think it's really lovely. Again, it's a privilege, and I really mean that.\" He went on to say that his sexuality is \"a very small part of who I am on the whole, but nonetheless, in this day and age, it's important to stand up and be counted.\" Although media described this interview as his coming out, Nairn insisted he had \"never been in.\" Kristian Nairn Kristian Nairn (born 25", "title": "Kristian Nairn" }, { "docid": "19431647", "text": "also part of the show. The series began on Monday, April 25, 2016, on HBO Now, HBO Go, HBO On Demand and HBO. The stated purpose of the show is to \"recap the latest episode, explaining the who, what, when and where, exploring the complicated politics and history of \"Thrones\", and offering absurd and not-so-absurd theories about future episodes.\" For the seventh season of \"Game of Thrones\", the after show changed its name to Talk the Thrones and moved from HBO to the social media site Twitter, where it will stream live every week after an episode airs. Simmons said", "title": "After the Thrones" }, { "docid": "15562751", "text": "2011. The first season of \"Game of Thrones\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on March 6, 2012. The set includes extra background and behind-the-scenes material, but no deleted scenes, because almost all footage shot for the first season was used in the show. HBO released a \"Collector's Edition\" DVD/Blu-ray combo pack of the first season, which includes a resin-carved Dragon Egg Paperweight. The set was released in the United States and Canada on November 20, 2012. The first season was released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on June 5, 2018. Game of Thrones (season 1) The first season of", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 1)" }, { "docid": "19484592", "text": "of audition tapes in front of a white wall at home. I've paid my dues for years.\" Bukstein also stated that she had previously sent in an audition tape to the series when it was first casting its first season, saying, \"A few years ago, when they had only begun to cast the first season of \"Game of Thrones\", I sent an audition tape. I didn't really know for which role, and I mainly didn't know—and neither did the world—what a hit the series was about to become. But I remember that even then, the scenes that I got excited", "title": "The Door (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "12800972", "text": "Editing for a Drama Series in 2015. Michele Clapton was costume designer for \"Game of Thrones\" first five seasons before she was replaced by April Ferry. Clapton returned to the series as costume designer for the seventh season. The costumes used in the series drew inspiration from a number of sources, such as Japanese and Persian armour. Dothraki dress resembles that of the Bedouin (one was made out of fish skins to resemble dragon scales), and the Wildlings wear animal skins like the Inuit. Wildling bone armor is made from molds of actual bones, and is assembled with string and", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "16263712", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 2) The second season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered in the United States on HBO on April 1, 2012, and concluded on June 3, 2012. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season mostly covers the events of \"A Clash of Kings\", the second novel of the \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series by George R. R. Martin, adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered the second season on April", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 2)" }, { "docid": "3249894", "text": "in July 2011. In the novel, recounting events from various points of view, Martin introduces the plot-lines of the noble houses of Westeros, the Wall, and the Targaryens. The novel has inspired several spin-off works, including several games. It is also the namesake and basis for the first season of \"Game of Thrones\", an HBO television series that premiered in April 2011. A March 2013 paperback TV tie-in re-edition was also titled \"Game of Thrones\", excluding the indefinite article \"A\". \"A Game of Thrones\" follows three principal storylines simultaneously. At the beginning of the story, Lord Eddard \"Ned\" Stark executes", "title": "A Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "19447665", "text": "the heavy action of the season's first two hours, Sunday's Game of Thrones, called \"Oathbreaker,\" was more about putting pieces on the chess board into place.\" Sarah Larson of \"The New Yorker\" wrote in her review, \"Last week, we saw Jon Snow reënter life; this week, we may have been in proximity to him entering it, the first time, in the usual way.\" Tim Surette of TV.com called the episode, \"Exhilarating\". Oathbreaker (Game of Thrones) \"Oathbreaker\" is the third episode of the sixth season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 53rd overall. It was written by", "title": "Oathbreaker (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "12800994", "text": "called \"Game of Thrones\" the most pirated television program. Beginning on January 23, 2015, the last two episodes of season four were shown in 205 IMAX theaters across the United States; \"Game of Thrones\" is the first TV series shown in this format. The show earned $686,000 at the box office on its opening day and $1.5 million during its opening weekend; the week-long release grossed $1,896,092. \"Game of Thrones\" was highly anticipated by fans before its premiere, and has become a critical and commercial success. According to \"The Guardian\", by 2014 it was \"the biggest drama\" and \"the most", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "4329942", "text": "of Robert Baratheon's rebellion. He raped and murdered Princess Elia, and murdered her children Rhaenys and Aegon, a grudge House Martell still bears at the onset of \"A Game of Thrones\". Gregor Clegane is portrayed by Conan Stevens in season one, by Ian Whyte in season two, and by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson in seasons four, five, six, and seven. Gregor Clegane is not a point of view character in the novels, so his actions are witnessed and interpreted through the eyes of other people, such as Cersei Lannister. Gregor is mostly a background character in the novels. In \"A Game", "title": "Gregor Clegane" }, { "docid": "12800939", "text": "Sydow have also received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for their performances. \"Game of Thrones\" is roughly based on the storylines of \"A Song of Ice and Fire\", set in the fictional Seven Kingdoms of Westeros and the continent of Essos. The series chronicles the violent dynastic struggles among the realm's noble families for the Iron Throne, while other families fight for independence from it. It opens with additional threats in the icy North and Essos in the east. Showrunner David Benioff jokingly suggested \"\"The Sopranos\" in Middle-earth\" as \"Game of Thrones\" tagline, referring to its intrigue-filled plot and dark tone", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "12801025", "text": "Game of Thrones\" () by series writer Bryan Cogman, was published on September 27, 2012. The 192-page book, illustrated with concept art and behind-the-scenes photographs, covers the creation of the series' first two seasons and its principal characters and families. \"After the Thrones\" is a live aftershow in which hosts Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan discuss episodes of the series. It airs on HBO Now the Monday after each sixth-season episode. The Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, a 28-city orchestral tour which will perform the series' soundtrack with composer Ramin Djawadi, is scheduled to begin February 15, 2017 in", "title": "Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "20886592", "text": "the original \"Reigns\" to publisher Devolver Digital, Alliot described the game as \"Tinder meets \"Game of Thrones\"\"; Devolver later passed this idea on to HBO, the company behind the \"Game of Thrones\" TV series, to agree on a licensing deal. The writing behind \"Reigns: Game of Thrones\" was primarily done by Alliot and his wife, Tamara. Leigh Alexander, previously the writer of predecessor \"\", provided the writing for the character Cersei Lannister. All writing was worked out in association with HBO to ensure that it stayed true to the original material. Due to the element of choice, the player is", "title": "Reigns: Game of Thrones" }, { "docid": "18135456", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 6) The sixth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 24, 2016, and concluded on June 26, 2016. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 50–60 minutes long, largely of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Some story elements were derived from the novels and from information Martin revealed to the show-runners. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO ordered the season on April 8, 2014, together with the fifth", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 6)" }, { "docid": "19559389", "text": "a way to go out. Season 6 has already proved to be a great season of TV, but it saved its best for last.\" Tim Surette of TV.com called the episode, \"the best episode ever.\" Brian Lowry of CNN wrote in his review for the episode, \"At this point it's hard to second-guess producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, who, working with Martin, have created a series for the ages.\" Willa Paskin of \"Slate\" wrote in his review, \"Revenge, a dish \"Game of Thrones\" has almost always made taste awful, served hot or cold, became, in the finale, a delicacy.", "title": "The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "18135433", "text": "Game of Thrones (season 5) The fifth season of the fantasy drama television series \"Game of Thrones\" premiered on HBO on April 12, and concluded on June 14, 2015. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. The season primarily adapts material from \"A Feast for Crows\" and \"A Dance with Dragons\", the fourth and fifth novels in George R. R. Martin's \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series, though it also uses elements from the third novel, \"A Storm of Swords\", as well as the upcoming", "title": "Game of Thrones (season 5)" }, { "docid": "17959144", "text": "during its premiere hour, setting a new series high. In the United Kingdom, the episode was viewed by 1.639 million viewers, making it the highest-rated broadcast that week. It also received 0.095 million timeshift viewers. \"Mockingbird\" received critical acclaim. Rotten Tomatoes reported a score of 100% based on reviews from 36 critics with an average score of 9 out of 10. The site's consensus is that \"Though [the episode] mostly sets the table for future events, it remains chock-full of action, suspense, surprise, and raw human emotion.\" Mockingbird (Game of Thrones) \"Mockingbird\" is the seventh episode of the fourth season", "title": "Mockingbird (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "18637809", "text": "High Sparrow (Game of Thrones) \"High Sparrow\" is the third episode of the fifth season of HBO's fantasy television series \"Game of Thrones\", and the 43rd overall. The episode was written by series co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and directed by Mark Mylod, his directorial debut for the series. It aired on April 26, 2015. Prior to airing, this episode along with the other first four episodes of the season were leaked online. Tommen and Margaery are wed, and that night, they consummate their marriage. Margaery then manipulates Tommen into trying to persuade his mother, Cersei, to return", "title": "High Sparrow (Game of Thrones)" }, { "docid": "19447657", "text": "my wildest dreams. Then when I found out the role was Ned, it was overwhelming.\" \"Oathbreaker\" was directed by Daniel Sackheim. Sackheim is a first time director for \"Game of Thrones\"; he also directed the subsequent episode, \"Book of the Stranger\". Filming of the first exterior scene at Castle Black and the final scene with Jon Snow executing the traitors of the Night's Watch took place over the course of several months, with the execution scene being filmed first out of the two. As a result of a rock slide that occurred on the set of where Castle Black is", "title": "Oathbreaker (Game of Thrones)" } ]
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when did roller derby first appear in the press
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[ { "docid": "11105240", "text": "three decades. Among these races was an 8.5-mile roller marathon organized in 1908 by a group of Chicago rink owners, a 24-hour endurance championship held in Milwaukee in 1913, and a 24-hour banked track race held at Madison Square Garden in 1914. \"The New York Times\" noted that the crowd at Madison Square Garden enjoyed the sudden sprints and spills during the event's preliminary races. The term \"derby\", meaning a race or multi-race event, appeared in the press as early as 1922, when the \"Chicago Tribune\" announced and reported on the results of two \"roller derby\" events held that year.", "title": "History of roller derby" }, { "docid": "11105240", "text": "three decades. Among these races was an 8.5-mile roller marathon organized in 1908 by a group of Chicago rink owners, a 24-hour endurance championship held in Milwaukee in 1913, and a 24-hour banked track race held at Madison Square Garden in 1914. \"The New York Times\" noted that the crowd at Madison Square Garden enjoyed the sudden sprints and spills during the event's preliminary races. The term \"derby\", meaning a race or multi-race event, appeared in the press as early as 1922, when the \"Chicago Tribune\" announced and reported on the results of two \"roller derby\" events held that year.", "title": "History of roller derby" } ]
[ { "docid": "15872516", "text": "Bayliss in 666 ABC's studio to teach him how to block. The pair also discussed the Canberra Roller Derby League on his show. The league was one of several Australian based teams to appear in the movie, \"This Is Roller Derby\". Canberra Roller Derby League The Canberra Roller Derby League (CRDL) is a Canberra-based all-women's roller derby league. It was created in 2008, with the first bouts occurring in 2009. Skaters joined the league during \"Fresh Meat\" and \"Boot Camp\" intakes, where they learn skating and derby skills before appearing in bouts nine to twelve months later. Canberra currently holds", "title": "Canberra Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "17857488", "text": "Team Spain (roller derby) Team Spain Roller Derby or the Spanish Roller Derby National Team represents Spain in international roller derby competitions such as the Roller Derby World Cup. It was created in 2013 with the goal of competing at the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup, which it did, December 4 to 7 in Dallas, Texas. Team Spain was created in June 2013, through the initiative of the skaters themselves, who desired to create a national team to compete internationally with Spain's first-ever national roller derby squad. The project began with the creation of a work group who selected Daisy", "title": "Team Spain (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "17618357", "text": "Deadly Rival Roller Derby Deadly Rival Roller Derby (DRRD) is Florida's only Banked Track Roller Derby league, the only Banked Track league in Southeastern America and the 8th operating in the country as of 2016. When the league was first organized, Deadly Rival was the original roller derby league of Pinellas County and throughout their history maintained the largest women’s roller derby league in the county. Founded in 2011 as Pinellas County Roller Girls, the league played four exhibition bouts the first year: the Roll-A-Hula Luau, the School Girl Massacre, the Rocky Roller Derby Show, and the Roller Derby Christmas", "title": "Deadly Rival Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17857490", "text": "Roller Derby, Rayo Dockers Valencia, Roller Derby Cáceres, Roller Derby Madrid, Toronto Roller Derby and Zaragoza Roller Derby. The following skaters were on the final roster for Dallas: The following skaters made the initial training roster, but not the final roster which went to Dallas: Team Spain (roller derby) Team Spain Roller Derby or the Spanish Roller Derby National Team represents Spain in international roller derby competitions such as the Roller Derby World Cup. It was created in 2013 with the goal of competing at the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup, which it did, December 4 to 7 in Dallas,", "title": "Team Spain (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "11997950", "text": "Beginning with the 2009 season, the league switched to an A & B team, interleague only format, consisting of the WFTDA Chartered Team (formerly All-Stars) that competes against other WFTDA leagues from around the country for rankings, and a B-team, Gang Green, that plays against other WFTDA B teams and non-WFTDA teams. Ohio's first appearance at WFTDA Playoffs was the 2007 OHRG-hosted WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament \"Heartland Havoc\", at which Ohio Roller Girls were defeated in the first round by Providence Roller Derby. Ohio Roller Girls did not qualify for WFTDA Playoffs again until 2011, when they made the WFTDA", "title": "Ohio Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16746375", "text": "Southern Hemisphere\", they were soon joined by Anna \"Wonton Destruction\" Wong, the founder of Bristol Roller Derby in England. Auckland competed in the 2012 Great Southern Slam, losing 202-66 to the Victorian Roller Derby League, but beating the Newcastle Roller Derby League 107-89. They did not progress to the semi-finals. In August, Auckland played at the first national tournament in New Zealand, beating Richter City in the semi-final, and the Swamp City Roller Rats in the final, to take the trophy. In October 2012, Auckland was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme. In", "title": "Auckland Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "15987879", "text": "hosted New Zealand's first intercity bout, against Pirate City Rollers' All Scars, losing 88-174 in front of a crowd of 1,200 people. In December 2010, the All Stars faced the All Scars again, this time in Auckland, with the Pirate City team victorious again. In 2011, both of Richter City's interleague teams faced multiple opponents: In June 2010 several Richter City skaters attended the Great Southern Slam, the Asia-Pacific region's first roller derby tournament, skating as guests of Western Australia Roller Derby. The league itself did not compete. In March 2011 Richter City hosted New Zealand's first international roller derby", "title": "Richter City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17314509", "text": "“the two by four”. Hence, 2x4 Roller Derby. 2x4 Roller Derby is a class A member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), and as of June 30, 2018, ranked 18th in the WFTDA rankings. The league was founded in June 2010 as Roller Derby Argentina, but was soon renamed as the Bully Chicks Roller Derby, then by the end of the year as 2x4 Roller Derby. Bully Chicks was re-used as the name of one of its home teams, representing the city centre. It is the first roller derby league in Argentina, and when the Argentina All Stars", "title": "2×4 Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15895261", "text": "losing out by 114 to 96. Their first interstate interleague bout was also held in November, 2010, when the Rat Pack travelled to Tasmania to take on the Convict City Rollers. This proved to be the Ballarat team's first win, by a convincing 213 points to 56. The formation of the Ballarat Roller Derby League was featured in the 2012 documentary film This is Roller Derby (2012 film). Ballarat Roller Derby League Ballarat Roller Derby League (BRDL) is a roller derby league based in the Victorian city of Ballarat. Founded in 2008, the league has three competitive co-ed home teams,", "title": "Ballarat Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "7682261", "text": "with Dick Lane calling the play-by-play. He was famous for saying \"Whoaaaa, Nelly\" (predating Keith Jackson) when fights broke out between the players.Lane's play-by-play was often assisted in the press box and on the infield by Bill \"Hoppy\" Haupt. The Olympic Auditorium was the league's primary venue. Eventually, the flagship station for Thunderbirds games was changed to KCOP, with taped repeats appearing in prime time on KBSC. In order to compete with Roller Games' international flair, Seltzer's Roller Derby also formed its own International Roller Derby League (IRDL), which included Roller Derby's most famous teams, the Bay Bombers, Midwest Pioneers,", "title": "Roller Games" }, { "docid": "15964536", "text": "was given a boost when Diane Rott transferred from the B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls. It competed in the first roller derby bout between two German leagues, against the Stuttgart Valley Rollergirlz in 2009. In the same year, it competed in \"Roll Britannia\", the first roller derby tournament in Europe, while in December it hosted the first European Roller Derby Organisational Conference (EROC). Bear City hosted the first German Roller Derby Championship, held in December 2010, losing 124-128 to Stuttgart in the final. In July 2016, the league announced it had officially changed the name of the organization to Bear City", "title": "Bear City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16024909", "text": "Stockholm Roller Derby Stockholm Roller Derby (STRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 2007, the league currently consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Stockholm is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The first roller derby league in Sweden, Stockholm Roller Derby was founded by Nattis Mörkenstam, Linn Hultström, Jenny Stendahl, Emmelie Bogårdh and Michel Diaz Nocetti and initially practised in a garage. They struggled to find a permanent practice venue, and initially recruited only slowly. However, the league received a major boost when", "title": "Stockholm Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15916007", "text": "Convict City Roller Derby League Convict City Roller Derby League (CCR) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Hobart, Tasmania. It was Tasmania's second league as it formation in 2009, Convict City is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Convict City's first public bout, \"Inaugural Brawl\", came courtesy of Van Diemen Rollers in late 2010, where they were soundly defeated by the Diemens. Convict City had their first interstate interleague bout in November, 2010, when Ballarat Roller Derby League (\"The Rat Pack\") travelled to Tasmania to take them on. Ballarat won by a", "title": "Convict City Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "5988564", "text": "skateboards produced in 1963. These 3 skateboards were produced in their Litchfield, Illinois plant. Only after 1963, when they were making other models, was it necessary to assign the “#10” model number to the little red skateboard. So collectors be twice warned. The Roller Derby Skateboard company was owned and operated by Barry Jacobs. Roller Derby Skateboard The first mass-produced skateboard was Roller Derby Skate Company’s “Skate Board” (without the “#10”). Roller Derby made this skateboard in their La Mirada, CA factory, and it was available nationwide at Roller Derby arenas in 1959, and then in Thrifty Drugstores and Sears,", "title": "Roller Derby Skateboard" }, { "docid": "17618364", "text": "the proceeds benefiting the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation. Other charities that Deadly Rival Roller Derby has partnered with include CASA (Community Action Stops Abuse), Eckerd Raising Hope, Metropolitan Ministries, FND (Family Network on Disabilities), Big Cat Rescue, Girls, Inc., and The Exalted Warrior Foundation. Deadly Rival Roller Derby Deadly Rival Roller Derby (DRRD) is Florida's only Banked Track Roller Derby league, the only Banked Track league in Southeastern America and the 8th operating in the country as of 2016. When the league was first organized, Deadly Rival was the original roller derby league of Pinellas County and throughout", "title": "Deadly Rival Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16901423", "text": "to her profession as a hydrologist, and in part in reference to the mythological creature. Fagundes suggests that the ideal derby name \"sounds something like a real name\", in that it has a plausible first- and last-name, \"connects to derby\", and contributes to an \"overall persona\". He gives LA Derby Dolls skater Tara Armov as an example of an ideal-type name. Although some skaters in pre-2000 banked track roller derby did have nicknames, the tradition of derby names did not emerge until the early-2000s revival in Austin, Texas, which was mirrored by Ivanna S. Pankin of Arizona Roller Derby, who", "title": "Derby name" }, { "docid": "17014533", "text": "Manchester Roller Derby Manchester Roller Derby (MRD) is a roller derby league based in Manchester, England. Founded in 2010, the league plays by the rules of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). MRD attracted attention in early 2011 when the league's original women's team played Hot Wheel Roller Derby at the Manchester Academy in a sell-out bout. In November 2012, MRD hosted a bout as part of the New York Shock Exchange's 'Shock the UK' tour, which saw New Wheeled Order bout against the New York team. This was the first intercontinental men's flat track derby bout. The league", "title": "Manchester Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17096645", "text": "annual tradition. In 2011, South Sea lost all its bouts against other leagues from Victoria, but did beat Western Australia Roller Derby in Perth. SSRD competed in the Great Southern Slam tournament in 2012, where they managed a win over Geelong Roller Derby League, but lost heavily to the Sun State Roller Girls. 2012 was also the first year the league B team, The Banshees, made their debut, defeating a combined NSR/LCRD team and then losing to a full NSR lineup. In January 2013, South Sea was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme.", "title": "South Sea Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15962476", "text": "Dublin Roller Derby Dublin Roller Derby (DRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 2009, Dublin Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The Dublin Roller Girls were the first roller derby league to form in Ireland. Their intra-league bout in June 2011 was the first public roller derby in the country. In their first bouting season, the Dublin Roller Girls played seven bouts, scoring four wins. Nine skaters from the league were selected for Team Ireland at the Roller Derby World Cup in 2011, while Dublin", "title": "Dublin Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "11105283", "text": "changed prior to the start of the first season). Despite strong funding and four seasons of broadcasts on The Nashville Network (TNN, now known as Spike TV), the venture never became a \"live\" attraction. After MTV's takeover of the CBS Cable group, fabricated storylines and uncharismatic characters were being featured more than actual competitive skating. This did not go over well with many skaters or die-hard roller derby fans. Two notable veterans from Roller Games, Rockin' Ray Robles and Patsy Delgado, were featured in the second season of \"RollerJam\". When \"RollerJam\" was cancelled, many of the skaters found smaller leagues", "title": "History of roller derby" }, { "docid": "15074307", "text": "Activities Center in Manheim Township. All-star skater Vanessa \"V-Diva\" Sites was a member of Dutchland when named to the inaugural Team USA roster for the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup. Dutchland earned their first WFTDA-sanctioned victory on June 13, 2009, 206-75 against the Long Island Roller Rebels. At the 2010 WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament, Dutchland fell to Providence Roller Derby, Montreal Roller Derby and DC Rollergirls to finish in tenth place. At the 2011 Eastern Regional, Dutchland opened with a 198-117 victory over Maine Roller Derby, positioning them to face top-seeded Gotham Girls Roller Derby in the quarterfinal. However, in", "title": "Dutchland Rollers" }, { "docid": "17314510", "text": "team was created to play in the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, most of its skaters belonged to the league. The rest of the national squad were skaters based in the United States. In April 2013, the league was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program. In February 2016, it was promoted to be a WFTDA Class C member, becoming the first WFTDA full member of Argentina. In August 2016, Team Osom visited the United States for the first time to play sanctioned bouts, so as to appear in the WFTDA rankings. In October", "title": "2×4 Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "9004043", "text": "sport utilizing roller skating participants. Bicycle races and dance marathons were very popular at the time, and in previous decades there had been successful 24-hour and multi-day roller skating races, at least one of which was called a \"roller derby\" in the press. Seltzer began jotting ideas onto the tablecloth, incorporating these popular entertainment forms with a roller skating theme. The name Roller Derby was trademarked on July 14, 1935 (No. 336652), and on August 13, 1935, twenty thousand spectators filled the Chicago Coliseum to see 'Colonel' Leo Seltzer's Transcontinental Roller Derby, a mythical marathon race from one end of", "title": "Leo Seltzer" }, { "docid": "15962479", "text": "rematch with Naptown, 215-144 and finished in fourth place. Dublin Roller Derby Dublin Roller Derby (DRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 2009, Dublin Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The Dublin Roller Girls were the first roller derby league to form in Ireland. Their intra-league bout in June 2011 was the first public roller derby in the country. In their first bouting season, the Dublin Roller Girls played seven bouts, scoring four wins. Nine skaters from the league were selected for Team Ireland at", "title": "Dublin Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16025042", "text": "Jet City Roller Derby Jet City Roller Derby (JCRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Everett, Washington. Founded in 2006, Jet City is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Jet City was founded as Jet City Rollergirls in July 2006 by four friends, who were inspired after watching the Rat City Rollergirls, who held an exhibition game at the Everett Events Center in March of that year before 5000 people. By mid-2007, when they held their first exhibition bout, they already had around 60 skaters. They played their first full season in", "title": "Jet City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "20048099", "text": "been a regular participant in the annual Hooker Day Parade in downtown Hartford, since first forming in 2011. Hartford Area Roller Derby Hartford Area Roller Derby or H.A.R.D., is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2011, the league is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Hartford Area Roller Derby was founded as the third modern-day roller derby league in Connecticut in 2011 by Danielle \"Diesel N’ Gin\" Paine, who had previously played roller derby with Pioneer Valley Roller Derby and Central Mass Roller Derby. H.A.R.D. held its first public games", "title": "Hartford Area Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16128464", "text": "USA Roller Derby USA Roller Derby represents the United States in international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team's first international competition was the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, where it finished in first place after defeating Team Canada in the final. During the time period referenced here, it was known as \"Team USA\". A trademark challenge from the United States Olympic Committee led to the change to the name \"USA Roller Derby\" after the team's last international appearance. USA Roller Derby is the most successful international roller derby team, having won all three", "title": "USA Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15872503", "text": "including a 19 March 2011 bout against the Victorian Roller Derby League All Stars, a 9 July bout against the NBR Brawl Stars of the Brisbane Roller Derby League in Brisbane, and a 9 August bout against the SSRG Fancy Pants at AIS Arena. They competed at the Eastern Region Roller Derby Tournament Finals on 1 and 2 October in Penrith, New South Wales, where they came in first place. When the Vice City Rollers competed against the Victorian Roller Derby League team, Canberra was competing against the current national champions. The Canberrans lost to the Victorian squad in front", "title": "Canberra Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "17711486", "text": "Royal City Roller Derby Royal City Roller Derby (RCRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Guelph, Ontario. Founded in 2010, the league consists of three teams, plus two travel teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Royal City is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Royal City was founded as Royal City Roller Girls in April 2010, and initially trained at West End Rec Centre. By August, it had already grown to forty skaters, but was hit when its practice venue closed. Despite this, the league played its first season in", "title": "Royal City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16127264", "text": "Leeds Roller Derby Leeds Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Leeds, England. Founded in 2007, the league has two travel teams which play against teams from other leagues across Europe. Leeds Roller Derby is a member of the United Kingdom Roller Derby Association (UKRDA) and the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Leeds Roller Dolls was founded in October 2007, becoming the first roller derby league in Yorkshire. They played their first bout, against Auld Reekie Roller Girls, in November 2008. In 2010 the league moved to play its bouts in the nearby town", "title": "Leeds Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16088599", "text": "E-Ville Roller Derby E-Ville Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 2006, E-Ville is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). E-Ville Roller Derby was founded in 2006 by Laura \"Chasey Maim\" Holochuk along with six other women. By January 2010, the league had more than fifty skaters, and claimed to be the largest roller derby league in northern Alberta. E-Ville launched the first junior roller derby league in Canada. In 2013, E-Ville hosted what was billed as \"Canada's first roller derby championships\" at the West Edmonton", "title": "E-Ville Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16023064", "text": "Pioneer Valley Roller Derby Pioneer Valley Roller Derby (PVRD) is a roller derby league based in Northampton, Massachusetts. Founded in early 2006, the league was the first in the new flat-track roller derby movement that featured both women's and men's teams. The league was founded after two friends went to watch Providence Roller Derby play. The men's team, the Dirty Dozen, was the first flat track men's roller derby team in the U.S. Having male skaters made the league ineligible to affiliate with the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), the leading organization for flat-track roller derby, although Pioneer Valley", "title": "Pioneer Valley Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16209216", "text": "played Team Canada (roller derby) and was eliminated. Scores Roller Derby Brasil Roller Derby Brasil (Team Brasil) represents Brazil in women's international roller derby, such as at the Roller Derby World Cup. Team Brasil is composed of roller derby players from Brazil, who are selected in tryouts to compete at the national level. Team Brasil is incorporated as a not-for-profit organization, run by the Brazilian skaters. First formed in 2011, Team Brasil first competed at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, held in Toronto, Canada. The team's skaters, who ordinarily compete using derby names, chose to use single names at", "title": "Roller Derby Brasil" }, { "docid": "19895529", "text": "fifth place by defeating Helsinki Roller Derby 206-155. In 2017, Team United did not meet the required minimum of sanctioned gameplay to be eligible for WFTDA Playoffs, although they were ranked at 26th overall at the time, declared ineligible for Division 1. Team United Roller Derby Team United Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league located in Des Moines, Iowa. It consists of a single team, the All Stars, who play against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league was founded at the start of 2013,", "title": "Team United Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17930983", "text": "Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international men's roller derby tournament. The first edition was first held between 14–16 March 2014 in England. The Men's Roller Derby Association (MRDA) has since held World Cup in Calgary, Alberta, in July 2016. The next Men's Roller Derby World Cup was held between April 5–8, 2018, Barcelona, Spain. The MRDA fully endorsed the tournament, which was held under the Rules of Flat Track Roller Derby developed by the Women's Flat Track Derby Association and used for all MRDA bouts. Fifteen countries competed in the first tournament:", "title": "Men's Roller Derby World Cup" }, { "docid": "17930985", "text": "participating countries were: The final rankings released after the Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2014 are as follows: In 2015 The organisers of the Men's Roller Derby World Cup announced that the next World Cup would be held in July 2016, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The final rankings released after the Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2016 are as follows: Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international men's roller derby tournament. The first edition was first held between 14–16 March 2014 in England. The Men's Roller Derby Association (MRDA) has since held World", "title": "Men's Roller Derby World Cup" }, { "docid": "20567960", "text": "beat Romania and Costa Rica, recording its first ever wins in the tournament. It finished the tournament ranked 35 out of 38 teams. Team ZA Roller Derby Team ZA Roller Derby represents South Africa in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup, at which it was known as Team South Africa Roller Derby. It played a warm-up mixed scrimmage against the Texas Rollergirls, but lost all of its group stage matches and exited the competition. At the 2018 Roller Derby", "title": "Team ZA Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "20567959", "text": "Team ZA Roller Derby Team ZA Roller Derby represents South Africa in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup, at which it was known as Team South Africa Roller Derby. It played a warm-up mixed scrimmage against the Texas Rollergirls, but lost all of its group stage matches and exited the competition. At the 2018 Roller Derby World Cup, on the first day, the team lost narrowly to Greece, and then by 283 to nil to England. However, it then", "title": "Team ZA Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16139347", "text": "Team Finland (roller derby) Team Finland represents Finland in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in fifth place. Finland's first bout was on 8 October 2011, against Team Sweden in Helsinki, in what Stockholm Roller Derby claimed was \"the world's first Roller Derby bout between two nations\". Finland lost by 135 points to 71. At the World Cup, Finland lost their quarter final to Team Canada by 499 points to 31, at that time the", "title": "Team Finland (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "12475249", "text": "New Hampshire Roller Derby New Hampshire Roller Derby is the first women's amateur roller derby league in New Hampshire. NHRD is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. The league was founded in July 2007 as Skate Free or Die Rollergirls, in southern New Hampshire, but now operates under the name New Hampshire Roller Derby. In the summer of 2008, their Skate Free or Die! all-star team had their first scrimmage against Providence Roller Derby's Killah Bees in July, hosted their first tournament in August, and saw their first bout, against Maine Roller Derby's Calamity Janes, in September.", "title": "New Hampshire Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "20048096", "text": "Hartford Area Roller Derby Hartford Area Roller Derby or H.A.R.D., is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2011, the league is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Hartford Area Roller Derby was founded as the third modern-day roller derby league in Connecticut in 2011 by Danielle \"Diesel N’ Gin\" Paine, who had previously played roller derby with Pioneer Valley Roller Derby and Central Mass Roller Derby. H.A.R.D. held its first public games in May 2012 at Nomads Adventure Quest in South Windsor, where they still play as of 2017. By", "title": "Hartford Area Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15239016", "text": "Forest City Roller Derby Forest City Roller Derby is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in London, Ontario. Founded in April 2006, Forest City is one of the first flat-track roller derby leagues in Canada, and is a not for profit organization owned and operated by the skaters. Forest City is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league was formed as Forest City Derby Girls (FCDG) in 2006 as one of the original women's flat-track roller derby leagues in Canada, joining Terminal City Rollergirls, E-Ville Roller Derby, Hammer City Roller Girls, Toronto Roller Derby", "title": "Forest City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16142610", "text": "Springfield Roller Derby Springfield Roller Derby is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Springfield, Missouri. Founded in the fall of 2006, SRG was the first roller derby league in the Springfield area. The Springfield Roller Girls are members of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Established as Springfield Roller Girls in the fall of 2006, the league is the area’s first flat track roller derby league, owned and operated by the women who skate for it. Springfield is registered as an Limited liability company. Springfield joined the WFTDA Apprentice Program in April 2010, and became a full", "title": "Springfield Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16370637", "text": "Rainy City Roller Derby Rainy City Roller Derby (RCRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Manchester, England. Founded as \"Rainy City Roller Girls\" in 2008, the league consists of four teams, which compete against teams from other leagues. Rainy City is a member of the United Kingdom Roller Derby Association (UKRDA) and the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), and served as the host league for the 2018 Roller Derby World Cup. The first league in North West England, Rainy City played its first home bout in November 2009, against the Leeds Roller Dolls. In September", "title": "Rainy City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "12079135", "text": "Montreal Roller Derby Montreal Roller Derby is a women's flat-track roller derby league in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal Roller Derby became the first non-U.S. Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) member league in January 2009. A non-profit organization, Montreal Roller Derby was founded as the first flat-track roller derby league in Montreal in 2006 by Georgia W. Tush. The league has a three-team house league, including Les Contrabanditas, Les Filles du Roi, and La Racaille, plus two travel teams. Formed in March 2007, La Racaille is identified by green and silver uniforms. The name translates in English to \"riff raff\",", "title": "Montreal Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16209211", "text": "Roller Derby Brasil Roller Derby Brasil (Team Brasil) represents Brazil in women's international roller derby, such as at the Roller Derby World Cup. Team Brasil is composed of roller derby players from Brazil, who are selected in tryouts to compete at the national level. Team Brasil is incorporated as a not-for-profit organization, run by the Brazilian skaters. First formed in 2011, Team Brasil first competed at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, held in Toronto, Canada. The team's skaters, who ordinarily compete using derby names, chose to use single names at the 2011 World Cup, following in the tradition of", "title": "Roller Derby Brasil" }, { "docid": "14061174", "text": "to Gotham Girls Roller Derby. A number of skaters of the Detroit Derby Girls appeared in Drew Barrymore's directorial debut film, \"Whip It!\". Detroit Roller Derby Detroit Roller Derby (DRD) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Detroit, Michigan. The league was formed as Detroit Derby Girls in January 2005 and held their first bouts in February 2006. In November 2016, the league announced it had officially changed its name to Detroit Roller Derby. Detroit Roller Derby is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The Detroit Roller Derby league comprises four home teams:", "title": "Detroit Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16131569", "text": "Team Canada (roller derby) Team Canada represents Canada in women's international roller derby. The current team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in second place to Team USA, losing the final 336 points to 33. Team Canada has finished in the top four at each Roller Derby World Cup thus far. A previous Team Canada toured England and Scotland in June 2008. Skaters from the Calgary Roller Derby Association, Oil City Derby Girls, Saskatoon Roller Derby, Terminal City Roller Girls and Toronto Roller Derby played bouts against the Birmingham Blitz", "title": "Team Canada (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "16957316", "text": "Southern Maryland Roller Derby Southern Maryland Roller Derby (SMRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Waldorf, Maryland. Founded in 2011, the league consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Southern Maryland Roller Derby was founded in 2012 by five co-founders. The league first bouted in 2014, with their first road game against Five 40 Roller Girls in May, and their first home game against Salisbury Roller Girls in July. Southern Maryland entered the WFTDA Apprentice Program in January 2015,", "title": "Southern Maryland Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15963602", "text": "of the WFTDA. The first German Championship was held in 2010, Stuttgart beating Bear City Roller Derby 128-124 in the final. Germany sent a team to the first Roller Derby World Cup, held in 2011, with skaters from Stuttgart, Bear City, Barock City Roller Derby, Harbor Girls Hamburg, Philly Rollergirls and Ruhrpott Roller Girls. Roller derby in Germany By September 2011, there were more than 1,000 amateur leagues on every inhabited continent, in countries such as Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Germany, Belgium, Finland, Sweden and Singapore The Stuttgart Valley Rollergirlz were the first roller derby league to", "title": "Roller derby in Germany" }, { "docid": "16957317", "text": "and was made a full member of the WFTDA in January 2016. Southern Maryland Roller Derby Southern Maryland Roller Derby (SMRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Waldorf, Maryland. Founded in 2011, the league consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Southern Maryland Roller Derby was founded in 2012 by five co-founders. The league first bouted in 2014, with their first road game against Five 40 Roller Girls in May, and their first home game against Salisbury Roller Girls", "title": "Southern Maryland Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16139348", "text": "highest point spread in the tournament. They then beat France and Sweden in the consolation stage, to finish in fifth place. The team announced its roster for the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup in August 2011. Team Finland (roller derby) Team Finland represents Finland in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in fifth place. Finland's first bout was on 8 October 2011, against Team Sweden in Helsinki, in what Stockholm Roller Derby claimed was \"the", "title": "Team Finland (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "15075355", "text": "Naptown Roller Derby Naptown Roller Derby (NRD) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2006, the league started their 10th season in March 2016. Naptown Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The home bouts of Naptown Roller Derby are held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. Naptown Roller Girls first formed in 2006, with ad hoc practices in public spaces, and first held a competitive bout in 2007. Naptown was announced as a member of the WFTDA in December 2007. By early 2008 NRG was repeatedly", "title": "Naptown Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "5988563", "text": "Roller Derby Skateboard The first mass-produced skateboard was Roller Derby Skate Company’s “Skate Board” (without the “#10”). Roller Derby made this skateboard in their La Mirada, CA factory, and it was available nationwide at Roller Derby arenas in 1959, and then in Thrifty Drugstores and Sears, Roebuck and Co. as the \"Roller Derby Skate Board\" in 1960. It was very similar to the first commercially available skateboard; the red, flat, straight-sided, steel-wheeled \"Bun Board\" which had been made and sold in Hermosa Beach by Alf Jensen since 1957. In 1964 Roller Derby added 3 surfboard-shaped rubber-wheeled models similar to Makaha", "title": "Roller Derby Skateboard" }, { "docid": "16223342", "text": "Western Australia Roller Derby WA Roller Derby (WARD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2009, the league is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). WA Roller Derby was founded in August 2009 and held their first friends and family bout in May 2010. WA Roller Derby's first public appearance was in Adelaide 2010, during the Great Southern Slam competition. Following this the first season saw three bouts between the home teams, Electric Screams and Sonic Doom at the Perth SpeedDome. WARD also coordinated the state’s first interleague", "title": "Western Australia Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "20323603", "text": "tournament's fourth day was additionally carried on BBC Sport. 2018 Roller Derby World Cup The 2018 Roller Derby World Cup was the third international women's Roller Derby World Cup, taking place on February 1–4 at EventCity, in Manchester, United Kingdom, with 38 teams competing. An international roller derby tournament, it was organised by a committee consisting of ten representatives from various areas of the roller derby community. Some teams selected their skaters as early as October 2016, when the tournament was expected to be held in 2017. USA Roller Derby successfully defended their title, defeating Team Australia in the final.", "title": "2018 Roller Derby World Cup" }, { "docid": "20323600", "text": "2018 Roller Derby World Cup The 2018 Roller Derby World Cup was the third international women's Roller Derby World Cup, taking place on February 1–4 at EventCity, in Manchester, United Kingdom, with 38 teams competing. An international roller derby tournament, it was organised by a committee consisting of ten representatives from various areas of the roller derby community. Some teams selected their skaters as early as October 2016, when the tournament was expected to be held in 2017. USA Roller Derby successfully defended their title, defeating Team Australia in the final. Teams representing 38 countries participated. While most national teams", "title": "2018 Roller Derby World Cup" }, { "docid": "16256153", "text": "had created the first men's roller derby team in France. The men's team, the Quad Guards, travelled to London to play Southern Discomfort, in what that team described as \"the first international men's roller derby game in the UK\". In May 2012, it played the first men's roller derby bout in France, against The Inhuman League from Sheffield in England. Five skaters from the league were selected to skate for France at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup. In December 2013, the Quad Guards were accepted as members of the Men's Roller Derby Association. 2012 : Vice European champions MERDC", "title": "Roller Derby Toulouse" }, { "docid": "10798259", "text": "At Championships in Portland, Calgary lost their opening game against the Blue Ridge Rollergirls 225-183, but then won a rematch against Charlottesville 252-197 to take third place in Division 2. In 2017, Calgary made their first appearance at Division 1 Playoffs at Malmö, but lost to both Rainy City Roller Derby and Helsinki Roller Derby to finish out of the medal round. Calgary Roller Derby Calgary Roller Derby is a not-for-profit women's flat-track roller derby league based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Calgary Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Calgary Roller Derby was originally", "title": "Calgary Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16316039", "text": "Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby (HVHRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Hyde Park, New York. Founded in 2006, the league consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Hudson Valley is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league describes itself as \"the world's first non-urban, flat-track women's roller derby league\". Founded in 2006, it held its first home bout in June 2007, against Pioneer Valley Roller Derby. The league was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in November", "title": "Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "11122987", "text": "the development of the sport.\" This will be the first Roller Derby games that will be played and recognized by an Olympic committee. Junior roller derby Junior roller derby is the sport of roller derby, modified for children and adolescents up to 18 years of age. The first junior league, The Tucson Derby Brats, was established in Tucson, Arizona in 2006 by 3 young fans of the Tucson Roller Derby adult league: Tristan Hasman, Arlee Garcia-Thwing and Zoe Reeves. At the 2007 Women's Flat Track Derby Association Texas Shootout Nationals Tournament in Austin, Texas, the two existing junior leagues, the", "title": "Junior roller derby" }, { "docid": "15963593", "text": "Roller Derby's 2007 formation and the start of their first season, the club hosted the first interstate roller derby competition in Australia, \"Skate of Origin\", against the Victorian Roller Derby League. 2010 saw Adelaide Roller Derby hosting the \"Great Southern Slam\" – the largest roller derby competition to be held outside of the United States, with 650 competitors from Australia and New Zealand. Adelaide Roller Derby again hosted The Great Southern Slam in the June long weekend of 2012 and this time boasted over 1000 participants in the main tournament, match play for less experience leagues, and a series of", "title": "Roller derby in Australia" }, { "docid": "17014535", "text": "United Kingdom Roller Derby Association in November 2013. MRD league members have expressed interest in being affiliated with the Women's Flat Track Derby Association, but the league does not currently meet the WFTDA membership requirements due to it being a co-ed league consisting of both women and men. Manchester Roller Derby Manchester Roller Derby (MRD) is a roller derby league based in Manchester, England. Founded in 2010, the league plays by the rules of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). MRD attracted attention in early 2011 when the league's original women's team played Hot Wheel Roller Derby at the", "title": "Manchester Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16168422", "text": "ICT Roller Derby ICT Roller Derby (ICTRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 2006, ICT was the first roller derby team in Kansas. ICT is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). ICT was founded as \"ICT Roller Girls\" in 2006, and celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2016. By 2008, the league had more than forty skaters. ICT was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice program in October 2009, and became a full member in June 2010, the first league from Kansas to be accepted. In", "title": "ICT Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17341573", "text": "Southern Discomfort Roller Derby Southern Discomfort Roller Derby (SDRD) is a men's roller derby league based in London, England. Founded in 2010, the league consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. The league was founded in November 2010, initially as a south of England representative team. After playing a single bout, it remained inactive until August 2011, when it was refounded on a permanent basis. In September, the SDRD played a further game against a North of England team, then later in the year it suffered its first defeat to a mixed team of skaters from", "title": "Southern Discomfort Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16053421", "text": "Hammer City Roller Derby Hammer City Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Hamilton, Ontario. Founded in 2006, the league currently consists of three teams which compete against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league was founded as Hammer City Roller Girls in January 2006, and played its first bout in July, attracting almost 1,000 fans to what was described as \"the region's first roller derby in decades\". In 2009, Hammer City became one of the first two Canadian leagues accepted into the Women's", "title": "Hammer City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15895258", "text": "Ballarat Roller Derby League Ballarat Roller Derby League (BRDL) is a roller derby league based in the Victorian city of Ballarat. Founded in 2008, the league has three competitive co-ed home teams, two junior roller derby teams, an all-female away/travel team and a referee team. The Ballarat Roller Derby League was founded in June 2008, with the aim to have their first public bout by late 2009. In February 2009 they gained their first venue, and succeeded in hosting their first match in November of that year, \"The Derbytante Brawl\". The two teams consisted of eight of their own skaters", "title": "Ballarat Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "16138998", "text": "Team Sweden (roller derby) Team Sweden represents Sweden in women's international roller derby. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in sixth place. Sweden's first bout was on 8 October 2011, against Team Finland in Helsinki, in what Stockholm Roller Derby claimed was \"the world's first Roller Derby bout between two nations\". Sweden won by 135 points to 71. One of the team's skaters predicted that Sweden would finish in the top five at the World Cup. At the World Cup, Sweden lost their quarter final to Australia by", "title": "Team Sweden (roller derby)" }, { "docid": "15963600", "text": "established in the NT. There is a league based in Alice Springs called the Malice Springs Roller Derby League The first modern roller derby bout between these two leagues in October 2011 was entitled Highway to Roll and drew a sell-out crowd Roller derby in Australia There are over eighty-nine roller derby leagues in Australia. in women's, men's, co-ed and junior categories. Skate Australia provides a minimal level of insurance for some roller derby leagues in Australia. According to Skate Australia's 2009-2013 strategic plan, the governance of roller derby is different than other sports affiliated with the organisation. Roller derby", "title": "Roller derby in Australia" }, { "docid": "15900856", "text": "the second day of the competition. Recently, the Geelong Roller Derby League travel team, the Bloody Marys, took second place in the inaugural Vic/Tas Tournament, a two-state tournament featuring some 16 teams from each state, losing to the Victorian Roller Derby League's Queen Bees. The Geelong Roller Derby League was featured in the 2012 documentary film This is Roller Derby (2012 film). In October 2018, GRDL started its first junior team – The Junior Mary's. Geelong Roller Derby League Geelong Roller Derby League (GRDL) is a roller derby league based in the Victorian city of Geelong. Founded in 2008, the", "title": "Geelong Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "16142611", "text": "member league in June 2011. Springfield Roller Derby currently have two competitive travel teams; the All Stars are the WFTDA charter team, comprising the league's most seasoned roller derby veterans. The Battle Broads are the league's B level travel team, composed primarily of rookie skaters who are gaining experience and improving their skills through game play. The league announced a rebrand and name change as Springfield Roller Derby in July 2017. Springfield Roller Derby Springfield Roller Derby is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Springfield, Missouri. Founded in the fall of 2006, SRG was the first roller derby", "title": "Springfield Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "20048098", "text": "they did not earn their first WFTDA ranking until 2015, debuting at #200 overall. Hartford Area Roller Derby holds regular community fundraising events as part of its mandate as a non-profit organization, including an annual \"Polar Run and Pub Crawl\" since 2013 to benefit the local women's shelters Interval House in Hartford and Prudence Crandall Center in New Britain. H.A.R.D. has also designated the Prudence Crandall Center is its beneficiary should the league ever need to dissolve. Members of H.A.R.D. also took part in fundraising scrimmages in 2013 to benefit the Sandy Hook School Fund. Hartford Area Roller Derby has", "title": "Hartford Area Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "9763282", "text": "Squad (TRD), The Bad News Beaters (AZRD), The Surly Gurlies (AZRD), The Brawlarinas (AZRD), The Whiskey ROW-llers (NAZRD), Dirty Verde Roller Derby (DVRD), and Dark City Starlets (HARD). 2011 The Bad News Beaters (Arizona Roller Derby) 2012 The Bad News Beaters (Arizona Roller Derby) 2013 The Surly Gurlies (Arizona Roller Derby) 2014 The Surly Gurlies (Arizona Roller Derby) 2015 The Copper Queens (Tucson Roller Derby) 2016 The Copper Queens (Tucson Roller Derby) Tucson hosted the first WFTDA Championships in 2006, an invitational tournament at that time, at which they placed second to the Texas Rollergirls. In 2007, Tucson hosted the", "title": "Tucson Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16502031", "text": "Harm City Roller Derby The Harm City Roller Derby (HCRD) is a men's roller derby league, based in Baltimore. The league consists of four teams -- an interleague team and three intra-league teams. Harm City Homicide was one of the first men's derby teams in the county, founded by Charm City Roller Girls referee Justice Feelgood Marshall in 2007. Harm City Homicide played the first men's full-length bout with WFTDA rules against the New York Shock Exchange in 2008. Harm City Homicide is a founding member of the Men's Roller Derby Association (formerly the Men’s Derby Coalition). In 2010, the", "title": "Harm City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17172287", "text": "Norfolk Brawds Roller Derby The Norfolk Brawds (NBRD) are a UK Roller Derby team based in Norwich, Norfolk and were the first Roller Derby team to form within the county. The Norfolk Brawds are a member of the UKRDA and skate women's flat track Roller Derby to the women's flat track derby WFTDA rules set. Brother team to the Norfolk Brawds are the East Anglo Smacksons, who commenced their training in 2012, competing in their first bout in early 2013. A Norfolk Roller Derby B team has existed since 2015 and are known are The Black Shucks. The league was", "title": "Norfolk Brawds Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16316040", "text": "2009, and became a full member of the WFTDA in December 2010. It has close links with the Hudson Valley Frightmares junior roller derby league. Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby (HVHRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Hyde Park, New York. Founded in 2006, the league consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Hudson Valley is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league describes itself as \"the world's first non-urban, flat-track women's roller derby league\". Founded in 2006, it held its first", "title": "Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "9763275", "text": "Tucson Roller Derby Tucson Roller Derby (TRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league located in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in late 2003, Tucson Roller Derby is a skater-run non-profit organization and hosts monthly roller derby competitions showcasing bouts involving the various teams in the league, often against other leagues in Arizona, and also teams from national derby leagues. A founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), Tucson was the host league for the first WFTDA Championships in 2006. Initially formed as the Tucson extension of the Phoenix-based Arizona Roller Derby, TRD was founded in December 2003", "title": "Tucson Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "9451146", "text": "Providence Roller Derby Providence Roller Derby or PRD is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 2004 as the first all-female, flat-track roller derby league in New England, Providence is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Sarah Kingan, using the derby name \"Sarah Doom\", a Brown University alumna, established Providence Roller Derby in 2004. She originally trained with Tucson Roller Derby while on an internship in Tucson, Arizona. After moving back to New England, she started the league in Providence. Skaters were recruited and trained for over a", "title": "Providence Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "14061171", "text": "Detroit Roller Derby Detroit Roller Derby (DRD) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Detroit, Michigan. The league was formed as Detroit Derby Girls in January 2005 and held their first bouts in February 2006. In November 2016, the league announced it had officially changed its name to Detroit Roller Derby. Detroit Roller Derby is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The Detroit Roller Derby league comprises four home teams: the D-Funk Allstars, the Devil's Night Dames, the Detroit Pistoffs, and the Grand Prix Madonnas. In 2010 the league added the Grand Prix", "title": "Detroit Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "9451155", "text": "field a competitive team of which the Riveters continues to bring skaters up to the nationally ranked roster. Providence Roller Derby Providence Roller Derby or PRD is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 2004 as the first all-female, flat-track roller derby league in New England, Providence is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Sarah Kingan, using the derby name \"Sarah Doom\", a Brown University alumna, established Providence Roller Derby in 2004. She originally trained with Tucson Roller Derby while on an internship in Tucson, Arizona. After moving", "title": "Providence Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15239017", "text": "and Montreal Roller Derby. The league's first team, the London Thrashers, did not play any games in the inaugural year. On July 7 2007, Forest City Derby Girls played their first game against the Hammer City, losing 100-20. The Thames Fatles were formed in 2007, and later this year, FCDG had their first home bout, and the Thames Fatales beat the London Thrashers. In 2008, the Fatales and Thrashers played in the first Beast of the East tournament in Montreal. Both teams lost and were eliminated very early on. During the first official FCDG season, the Fatales dominated the Thrashers", "title": "Forest City Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17650486", "text": "Roller Derby Bordeaux Roller Derby Bordeaux is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Bordeaux in France. Founded in 2009, the league consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues. Founded in the summer of 2009, Bordeaux claims to have been the first roller derby league in France. In July 2010, they played the first flat track bout in France, against Roller Derby Toulouse. They again played Toulouse, and also the Paris Rollergirls, in a tournament the following summer. Three skaters from the league (Belle Zebuth, Emi Wild and Karla Karschër) were selected to", "title": "Roller Derby Bordeaux" }, { "docid": "16195745", "text": "Roller Derby France Roller Derby France represents France in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in seventh place. Head coach Amelia Scareheart stated that the team's aim was to gain experience to strengthen itself for future contests. The team brought around a dozen supporters to the World Cup in Toronto. France won their first round bout against Team Brazil, by 212 points to 138, but lost to Team England by 383 to 14 in the", "title": "Roller Derby France" }, { "docid": "16856919", "text": "Mo Sanders Mo Sanders (born 1971), known as Quadzilla L.K. or simply Quadzilla, is an American roller skater, who has competed at international level in roller derby and aggressive inline skating, and national level in jam skating. Sanders was born in Tacoma, Washington, USA. His father often rollerskated to work, and Sanders spent much of his spare time at the local roller rink. Although largely self-taught, he was also coached by Lann Werner, a champion artistic roller skater. He acquired the nickname \"Lanny's Kid\", the initials of which appear in his derby name. Sanders began skating on inline skates in", "title": "Mo Sanders" }, { "docid": "16888549", "text": "Nidaros Roller Derby Nidaros Roller Derby (NRD) is a women's flat track flat-track roller derby league based in Trondheim, Norway. Founded in 2010, Nidaros Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Nidaros was the first roller derby league in Norway, founded in August 2010, and had more than thirty skaters by November. By late 2011, it was one of three roller derby leagues in Norway, and was a finalist in the national \"Klubben i mitt hjerte\" (club in my heart) competition. In October 2012, Nidaros was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat", "title": "Nidaros Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "15915909", "text": "Sydney Roller Derby League Sydney Roller Derby League (SRDL) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in the New South Wales city of Sydney. Founded in 2007, Sydney is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Sydney Roller Derby League was established in late 2007, by a handful of women interested in creating a league in which to play roller derby. The league has been steadily growing ever since. It now has over 90 members. Sydney Roller Derby League held its first full competitive season in 2009 with just two home teams, the Screaming Assault", "title": "Sydney Roller Derby League" }, { "docid": "13881111", "text": "Arizona Roller Derby Arizona Roller Derby is Arizona's first all female roller derby league. It was founded in 2003 making it one of the oldest resurgence roller derby leagues in America. Arizona Roller Derby, abbreviated as AZRD, is one of the founding members of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. AZRD is based in Phoenix, Arizona and holds their bouts at Ability 360. In the early days of AZRD, there was a separate chapter in Tucson called Tucson-Arizona Roller Derby, which had a single team called the Furious Truckstop Waitresses. The logistics of being a two-city league were not cost-effective,", "title": "Arizona Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16600428", "text": "Hogtown Roller Derby, borrowing on the nickname \"Hogtown\" for Toronto. Hogtown Roller Derby Hogtown Roller Derby, founded as the Greater Toronto Area Rollergirls (GTAR), is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 2007, Hogtown Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league was founded as Greater Toronto Area Rollergirls in early 2007 by Cynthia Brooks, known as \"Splat Benatar\" as Toronto's first not-for-profit roller derby league. In 2009, its skaters included a nanny, an insurance broker and an actress. The league consists of two teams, which compete", "title": "Hogtown Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16024912", "text": "place. At the 2017 Malmo Division 1 Playoff, Stockholm won their opening game against Terminal City Rollergirls 197-145, but then lost their quarterfinal against Denver Roller Derby, 330-152. Stockholm finished the weekend with a 184-166 consolation bracket victory over Kallio Rolling Rainbow. Stockholm Roller Derby Stockholm Roller Derby (STRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 2007, the league currently consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Stockholm is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The first roller derby league in Sweden, Stockholm Roller Derby", "title": "Stockholm Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16197995", "text": "twenty skaters: Roller Derby Germany Roller Derby Germany represents Germany in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup and finished the tournament in ninth place. At the World Cup, Germany lost in round one to Team New Zealand, by 143 to 127. In the consolation stage, it easily beat Team Scotland, then also beat Ireland to finish ninth. The 2018 German team finished in 13th place at the 2018 Roller Derby World Cup in Manchester. The team named an initial", "title": "Roller Derby Germany" }, { "docid": "16197994", "text": "Roller Derby Germany Roller Derby Germany represents Germany in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup and finished the tournament in ninth place. At the World Cup, Germany lost in round one to Team New Zealand, by 143 to 127. In the consolation stage, it easily beat Team Scotland, then also beat Ireland to finish ninth. The 2018 German team finished in 13th place at the 2018 Roller Derby World Cup in Manchester. The team named an initial roster of", "title": "Roller Derby Germany" }, { "docid": "16168423", "text": "2016, ICT served as the host league for one of that year's WFTDA Division 2 Playoffs at the Wichita Sports Forum. Ahead of the 2017 season, the league rebranded as ICT Roller Derby. ICT Roller Derby ICT Roller Derby (ICTRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 2006, ICT was the first roller derby team in Kansas. ICT is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). ICT was founded as \"ICT Roller Girls\" in 2006, and celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2016. By 2008, the league had more than forty", "title": "ICT Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "11997947", "text": "Ohio Roller Derby Ohio Roller Derby (OHRD) is a women's flat track roller derby League based in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 2005, the league currently consists of two mixed teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Ohio Roller Derby is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Ohio Roller Derby was founded as the Ohio Roller Girls (OHRG) in April 2005 by Melissa \"Scarlette Fury\" Wallace, with the first bout held in Battelle Hall at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on April 23, 2006. In 2007, the league began holding bouts at the Lausche Building", "title": "Ohio Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "11105268", "text": "Derby again. 1961 or so also saw the advent of a short-lived New York City area rival league, the American Skating Derby (ASD), promoted by Joe Morehouse and Mike O'Hara. ASD debuted two teams of ex-Roller Derby skaters — one team representing \"New York\" and the other representing Brooklyn — at Long Island Arena in Commack, New York, around April 1961, with plans to appear throughout the Tri-State Region. A league split later that year resulted in the formation of another league, the Eastern Skating Derby (ESD), which lasted until mid-1964 and skated only in New York, sometimes at the", "title": "History of roller derby" }, { "docid": "12475254", "text": "or competition level. Overall Record: 5-3 Overall Record: Skate Free or Die!: 4-3 Queen City Cherry Bombs: 3-2 New Hampshire Roller Derby New Hampshire Roller Derby is the first women's amateur roller derby league in New Hampshire. NHRD is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. The league was founded in July 2007 as Skate Free or Die Rollergirls, in southern New Hampshire, but now operates under the name New Hampshire Roller Derby. In the summer of 2008, their Skate Free or Die! all-star team had their first scrimmage against Providence Roller Derby's Killah Bees in July, hosted", "title": "New Hampshire Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16888550", "text": "Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme, and it became a full WFTDA member in September 2013. Nidaros has two teams, an A and a B team, which play teams from other leagues. In 2016, Nidaros became the first team from Norway to qualify for WFTDA Playoffs, placed in the Division 2 Playoff in Lansing, Michigan. At Lansing, Nidaros lost their first two games to Wasatch Roller Derby (Salt Lake City, Utah) and Tri-City Roller Derby (Kitchener, Ontario), before defeating Grand Raggidy Roller Girls (Grand Rapids, Michigan) 168-137 to finish in ninth place. Nidaros Roller Derby Nidaros Roller Derby (NRD) is a", "title": "Nidaros Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "16128466", "text": "first practice was held in Denver, Colorado at the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls' War House on November 14, 2011, the Monday following the WFTDA National Championships. A limited number of VIP and general admission tickets were sold, however no press were admitted. The team then known as \"Team USA\"'s first international action took place December 1 through 4, 2011, at the premiere Roller Derby World Cup, held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The U.S., one of 13 nations competing, began group play at the tournament in Group C, along with teams representing New Zealand and Scotland. The U.S. won both of its", "title": "USA Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17172289", "text": "their first ever British Champs season. They were in the men's Tier Three South competition, achieving a third place finish thanks to a victory over local rivals Suffolk Roller Derby The Brawds first complete season of bouting was in 2012. Below is a list of open and closed door interleague bouts played by the team. Norfolk Brawds Roller Derby The Norfolk Brawds (NBRD) are a UK Roller Derby team based in Norwich, Norfolk and were the first Roller Derby team to form within the county. The Norfolk Brawds are a member of the UKRDA and skate women's flat track Roller", "title": "Norfolk Brawds Roller Derby" }, { "docid": "17653273", "text": "Programme. and Amsterdam became a WFTDA full member league in December 2014. The team was founded as \"Amsterdam Derby Dames\", and in 2017, the organisation rebranded as \"Amsterdam Roller Derby\". In early 2018, the B.ADD Girls were renamed the \"BattleStars\". Amsterdam Roller Derby Amsterdam Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 2009, the league consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Amsterdam Roller Derby was founded in 2009, the first league in the Netherlands. By", "title": "Amsterdam Roller Derby" } ]
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if there is a random change in the genetics of a small population it is termed
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[ { "docid": "1762063", "text": "and for the heterozygotes. In the absence of selection, mutation, genetic drift, or other forces, allele frequencies \"p\" and \"q\" are constant between generations, so equilibrium is reached. The principle is named after G. H. Hardy and Wilhelm Weinberg, who first demonstrated it mathematically. Hardy's paper was focused on debunking the then-commonly held view that a dominant allele would automatically tend to increase in frequency; today, confusion between dominance and selection is less common. Today, tests for Hardy-Weinberg genotype frequencies are used primarily to test for population stratification and other forms of non-random mating. Consider a population of monoecious diploids,", "title": "Hardy–Weinberg principle" }, { "docid": "261420", "text": "of modern genetics. The union of traditional Darwinian evolution with subsequent discoveries in classical and molecular genetics is termed the \"modern evolutionary synthesis\". Natural selection remains the primary explanation for adaptive evolution. \"Genetic drift\" is the change in the relative frequency in which a gene variant (allele) occurs in a population due to random sampling. That is, the alleles in the offspring in the population are a random sample of those in the parents. And chance has a role in determining whether a given individual survives and reproduces. A population's allele frequency is the fraction or percentage of its gene", "title": "Microevolution" }, { "docid": "261409", "text": "Microevolution Microevolution is the change in allele frequencies that occurs over time within a population. This change is due to four different processes: mutation, selection (natural and artificial), gene flow and genetic drift. This change happens over a relatively short (in evolutionary terms) amount of time compared to the changes termed macroevolution which is where greater differences in the population occur. Population genetics is the branch of biology that provides the mathematical structure for the study of the process of microevolution. Ecological genetics concerns itself with observing microevolution in the wild. Typically, observable instances of evolution are examples of microevolution;", "title": "Microevolution" }, { "docid": "1771431", "text": "0.75, and the frequency \"q\" of the B allele is \"q\" = 5/20 = 0.25. Population genetics describes the genetic composition of a population, including allele frequencies, and how allele frequencies are expected to change over time. The Hardy-Weinberg law describes the expected equilibrium genotype frequencies in a diploid population after random mating. Random mating alone does not change allele frequencies, and the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium assumes an infinite population size and a selectively neutral locus. In natural populations natural selection (adaptation mechanism), gene flow, and mutation combine to change allele frequencies across generations. Genetic drift causes changes in allele frequency", "title": "Allele frequency" }, { "docid": "2021724", "text": "can be effectively extended back to the \"potential\" gamete-pool, and even back to the parental base-population (the \"source\" population). The random sampling arising when small \"actual\" gamete-pools are sampled from a large \"potential\" gamete-pool is known as \"genetic drift\", and is considered subsequently. While panmixia may not be widely extant, the \"potential\" for it does occur, although it may be only ephemeral because of those local perturbations. It has been shown, for example, that the F2 derived from \"random fertilization of F1 individuals\" (an \"allogamous\" F2), following hybridization, is an \"origin\" of a new \"potentially\" panmictic population. It has also", "title": "Quantitative genetics" }, { "docid": "3063488", "text": "isoalleles at a single locus. Several alternative hypotheses to natural selection as the driving force of evolution were proposed during the 1920s and 1930s. Random mutation, migration or genetic drift were also seen as major forces of evolution. However, the magnitude of the changes observed can only be accounted for by natural selection. It can be seen from population genetics that a non-differential change will not cause evolution. If the allele frequencies are denoted by the algebraic terms \"p\" and \"q\", and (say) \"p\" = 0.6 and \"q\" = 0.4, then a non-differential reduction in population size from say 2000", "title": "Peppered moth evolution" }, { "docid": "1716149", "text": "recombination. This leads to copy-number variation within a population. Duplications are a major source of raw material for evolving new genes. Other types of mutation occasionally create new genes from previously noncoding DNA. \"Genetic drift\" is a change in allele frequencies caused by random sampling. That is, the alleles in the offspring are a random sample of those in the parents. Genetic drift may cause gene variants to disappear completely, and thereby reduce genetic variability. In contrast to natural selection, which makes gene variants more common or less common depending on their reproductive success, the changes due to genetic drift", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "11980515", "text": "papers on it (Wright 1931, 1938). He defined it as \"the number of breeding individuals in an idealized population that would show the same amount of dispersion of allele frequencies under random genetic drift or the same amount of inbreeding as the population under consideration\". It is a basic parameter in many models in population genetics. \"N\" is usually less than \"N\" (the absolute population size). Small population size results in increased genetic drift. Population bottlenecks are when population size reduces for a short period of time. Overpopulation may indicate any case in which the population of any species of", "title": "Population dynamics of fisheries" }, { "docid": "2021771", "text": "fertilization\" may be considered both from a spatial or relationship point of view. The breeding population consists of s small dispersed random fertilization gamodemes of sample size formula_67 ( k = 1 ... \"s\" ) with \" \"overlaps\" \" of proportion formula_68 in which non-dispersive random fertilization occurs. The \" dispersive proportion \" is thus formula_69. The bulk population consists of \"weighted averages\" of sample sizes, allele and genotype frequencies and progeny means, as was done for genetic drift in an earlier section. However, each \"gamete sample size\" is reduced to allow for the \"overlaps\", thus finding a formula_70 effective", "title": "Quantitative genetics" }, { "docid": "8028899", "text": "Neutral mutation Neutral mutations are changes in DNA sequence that are neither beneficial nor detrimental to the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce. In population genetics, mutations in which natural selection does not affect the spread of the mutation in a species are termed neutral mutations. Neutral mutations that are inheritable and not linked to any .genes under selection will either be lost or will replace all other alleles of the gene. This loss or fixation of the gene proceeds based on random sampling known as genetic drift. A neutral mutation that is in linkage disequilibrium with other", "title": "Neutral mutation" }, { "docid": "792100", "text": "at best. The concept of genetic drift was introduced by a founder of population genetics, Sewall Wright. His first use of the term \"drift\" was in 1929, though at the time he was using it in the sense of a directed process of change, or natural selection. Random drift by means of sampling error came to be known as the \"Sewall–Wright effect,\" though he was never entirely comfortable to see his name given to it. Wright referred to all changes in allele frequency as either \"steady drift\" (e.g., selection) or \"random drift\" (e.g., sampling error). \"Drift\" came to be adopted", "title": "Genetic drift" }, { "docid": "4640273", "text": "genetic material which results in further population decline and likelihood of extinction. This ‘speed limit’ is common within small, adapted asexual populations and is independent of mutation rate. The effective population size (\"N\") is defined as \"the number of breeding individuals in an idealized population that would show the same amount of dispersion of allele frequencies under random genetic drift or the same amount of inbreeding as the population under consideration.\" \"N\" is usually less than \"N\" (the absolute population size) and this has important applications in conservation genetics. Overpopulation may indicate any case in which the population of any", "title": "Population size" }, { "docid": "3194557", "text": "Linkage disequilibrium In population genetics, linkage disequilibrium is the non-random association of alleles at different loci in a given population. Loci are said to be in linkage disequilibrium when the frequency of association of their different alleles is higher or lower than what would be expected if the loci were independent and associated randomly. Linkage disequilibrium is influenced by many factors, including selection, the rate of genetic recombination, mutation rate, genetic drift, the system of mating, population structure, and genetic linkage. As a result, the pattern of linkage disequilibrium in a genome is a powerful signal of the population genetic", "title": "Linkage disequilibrium" }, { "docid": "9523869", "text": "Hill–Robertson effect In population genetics, the Hill–Robertson effect, or Hill–Robertson interference, is a phenomenon first identified by Bill Hill and Alan Robertson in 1966. It provides an explanation as to why there may be an evolutionary advantage to genetic recombination. In a population of finite size which is subject to natural selection, random linkage disequilibria will occur. These can be caused by genetic drift or by mutation, and they will tend to slow down the process of evolution by natural selection. This is most easily seen by considering the case of disequilibria caused by mutation: Consider a population of individuals", "title": "Hill–Robertson effect" }, { "docid": "5644082", "text": "(which is a subgroup or subclade) of its own to which men carrying only mutation A do not belong. Both mtDNA and Y chromosomes are grouped into lineages and haplogroups; these are often presented as tree like diagrams. It is usually assumed that there is little natural selection for or against a particular haplotype mutation which has survived to the present, day so apart from mutation rates (which may vary from one marker to another) the main driver of population genetics affecting the proportions of haplotypes in a population is genetic drift—random fluctuation caused by the sampling randomness of which", "title": "Haplogroup" }, { "docid": "2021764", "text": "The new version is: formula_52. The graphs to the right depict the differences between standard \"random fertilization\" RF, and random fertilization adjusted for \"cross fertilization alone\" CF. As can be seen, the issue is non-trivial for small gamodeme sample sizes. It now is necessary to note that not only is \"panmixia\" \"not\" a synonym for \"random fertilization\", but also that \"random fertilization\" is \"not\" a synonym for \"cross fertilization\". In the sub-section on \"The sample gamodemes – Genetic drift\", a series of gamete samplings was followed, an outcome of which was an increase in homozygosity at the expense of heterozygosity.", "title": "Quantitative genetics" }, { "docid": "1716152", "text": "between populations are caused by the combination of neutral mutations and genetic drift. The role of genetic drift by means of sampling error in evolution has been criticized by John H Gillespie and Will Provine, who argue that selection on linked sites is a more important stochastic force, doing the work traditionally ascribed to genetic drift by means of sampling error. The mathematical properties of genetic draft are different from those of genetic drift. The direction of the random change in allele frequency is autocorrelated across generations. Because of physical barriers to migration, along with the limited tendency for individuals", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "792102", "text": "new science of population genetics with Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. Within this framework, Wright focused on the effects of inbreeding on small relatively isolated populations. He introduced the concept of an adaptive landscape in which phenomena such as cross breeding and genetic drift in small populations could push them away from adaptive peaks, which in turn allow natural selection to push them towards new adaptive peaks. Wright thought smaller populations were more suited for natural selection because \"inbreeding was sufficiently intense to create new interaction systems through random drift but not intense enough to cause random nonadaptive fixation", "title": "Genetic drift" }, { "docid": "2021762", "text": "no inbreeding, formula_45 ! Furthermore, if this then is rearranged, formula_46. That is, when initial inbreeding is zero, the two principal viewpoints of \"binomial gamete sampling\" (genetic drift) are directly inter-convertible. It is easy to overlook that \"random fertilization\" includes self-fertilization. Sewall Wright showed that a proportion 1/N of \"random fertilizations\" is actually \"self fertilization\" formula_47, with the remainder (N-1)/N being \"cross fertilization\" formula_48. Following path analysis and simplification, the new view \"random fertilization inbreeding\" was found to be: formula_49. Upon further rearrangement, the earlier results from the binomial sampling were confirmed, along with some new arrangements. Two of these", "title": "Quantitative genetics" }, { "docid": "6860203", "text": "result of random genetic drift on molecular perfection, multimeric proteins, vesicle transport and gene expression. A majority of this area of Lynch's research is preliminary and the value of this research is yet to be determined, as of 2017, but if fruitful will work to develop a framework for a formal evolutionary cell biology field. Michael Lynch (geneticist) Michael Lynch (born 1951) is the Director of the Biodesign Institute for Mechanisms of Evolution at Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. He held a Distinguished Professorship of Evolution, Population Genetics and Genomics at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Besides over 250 papers, especially", "title": "Michael Lynch (geneticist)" }, { "docid": "9608188", "text": "of selection) for a population of varying size (provided that it is finite and nonzero). Because the effect of natural selection is stipulated to be negligible, the probability at any given time that an allele will ultimately become fixed at its locus is simply its frequency formula_1 in the population at that time. For example, if a population includes allele \"A\" with frequency equal to 20%, and allele \"a\" with frequency equal to 80%, there is an 80% chance that after an infinite number of generations \"a\" will be fixed at the locus (assuming genetic drift is the only operating", "title": "Fixation (population genetics)" }, { "docid": "4644529", "text": "Wahlund effect In population genetics, the Wahlund effect refers to reduction of heterozygosity (that is when an organism has two different alleles at a locus) in a population caused by subpopulation structure. Namely, if two or more subpopulations have different allele frequencies then the overall heterozygosity is reduced, even if the subpopulations themselves are in a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. The underlying causes of this population subdivision could be geographic barriers to gene flow followed by genetic drift in the subpopulations. The Wahlund effect was first documented by the Swedish geneticist Sten Wahlund in 1928. Suppose there is a population formula_1, with", "title": "Wahlund effect" }, { "docid": "9608186", "text": "particular nucleotide position in the DNA chain (locus). In the process of substitution, a previously non-existent allele arises by mutation and undergoes fixation by spreading through the population by random genetic drift or positive selection. Once the frequency of the allele is at 100%, i.e. being the only gene variant present in any member, it is said to be \"fixed\" in the population. Similarly, genetic differences between taxa are said to have been fixed in each species. The earliest mention of gene fixation in published works was found in Kimura's 1962 paper \"On Probability of Fixation of Mutant Genes in", "title": "Fixation (population genetics)" } ]
[ { "docid": "2421906", "text": "human-caused population effects. A genetic bottleneck can occur when a population goes through a period of low number of individuals, resulting in a rapid decrease in genetic diversity. Even with an increase in population size, the genetic diversity often continues to be low if the entire species began with a small population, since beneficial mutations (see below) are rare, and the gene pool is limited by the small starting population. This is an important consideration in the area of conservation genetics, when working toward a rescued population or species that is genetically-healthy. Random mutations consistently generate genetic variation. A mutation", "title": "Genetic diversity" }, { "docid": "1716153", "text": "to move or spread (vagility), and tendency to remain or come back to natal place (philopatry), natural populations rarely all interbreed as may be assumed in theoretical random models (panmixy). There is usually a geographic range within which individuals are more closely related to one another than those randomly selected from the general population. This is described as the extent to which a population is genetically structured. Genetic structuring can be caused by migration due to historical climate change, species range expansion or current availability of habitat. Gene flow is hindered by mountain ranges, oceans and deserts or even man-made", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "10663719", "text": "different populations of kangaroo rats. Another haplotype type designates a different story as to the genetics of this species. A haplotype CC is widespread but not in a random fashion. The haplotype CC mostly dominates in the south with very little appearance in the north and central regions. This high frequency of haplotype CC in the south and the lack of different haplotypes unrelated to haplotype CC suggest that there was a population bottleneck that occurred in the south. It seem likely that the population of southern Kangaroo rats now would have repopulated from a small group in the south", "title": "Stephens's kangaroo rat" }, { "docid": "16215128", "text": "that space correspond to the traits of the organism. The more independent dimensions of variation the phenotype has, the more difficult is improvement resulting from random changes. If there are many different ways to change a phenotype it becomes very unlikely that a random change affects the right combination of traits in the right way to improve fitness. Fisher noted that the smaller the effect, the higher the chance that a change is beneficial. At one extreme, changes with infinitesimally small effect have a 50% chance of improving fitness. This argument led to the widely held position that evolution proceeds", "title": "Fisher's geometric model" }, { "docid": "11098809", "text": "amongst animals. Another example of how collecting data on wildlife would be useful is keeping track of the total number of a certain species exists within a forest. Naturally, it will be impossible to get a definitive number but if an accurate approximation can be made, it could be beneficial in determining if there has been a random increase or decrease in the population. If there is an increase, it could be due to a change in the species migration habits and if there is a decrease, it could be due to an external factor such as pollution or introduction", "title": "Wildlife observation" }, { "docid": "4508296", "text": "Ewens's sampling formula In population genetics, Ewens's sampling formula, describes the probabilities associated with counts of how many different alleles are observed a given number of times in the sample. Ewens's sampling formula, introduced by Warren Ewens, states that under certain conditions (specified below), if a random sample of \"n\" gametes is taken from a population and classified according to the gene at a particular locus then the probability that there are \"a\" alleles represented once in the sample, and \"a\" alleles represented twice, and so on, is for some positive number \"θ\" representing the population mutation rate, whenever \"a\",", "title": "Ewens's sampling formula" }, { "docid": "9801814", "text": "Panmixia Panmixia (or panmixis) means \"random mating\". A \"panmictic population\" is one where all individuals are potential partners. This assumes that there are no mating restrictions, neither genetic nor behavioural, upon the population, and that therefore all recombination is possible. The Wahlund effect assumes that the overall population is panmictic. In genetics, random mating involves the mating of individuals regardless of any physical, genetic, or social preference. In other words, the mating between two organisms is not influenced by any environmental, hereditary, or social interaction. Hence, potential mates have an equal chance of being selected. Random mating is a factor", "title": "Panmixia" }, { "docid": "9801819", "text": "southwest Japanese islands. Although panmictic, the population is diversifying. Dawson's Burrowing bee, \"Amegilla dawsoni,\" may be forced to aggregate in common mating areas due to uneven resource distribution in its harsh desert environment. \"Pantala flavescens\" should be considered as a global panmictic population. Panmixia Panmixia (or panmixis) means \"random mating\". A \"panmictic population\" is one where all individuals are potential partners. This assumes that there are no mating restrictions, neither genetic nor behavioural, upon the population, and that therefore all recombination is possible. The Wahlund effect assumes that the overall population is panmictic. In genetics, random mating involves the mating", "title": "Panmixia" }, { "docid": "6981696", "text": "in Drosophila, dissected the genetics of DDT resistance, measured the effects of minor mutations on the overall fitness of populations, described the behavior of mutations that do not play the selection game by Darwin’s rules, and investigated many other subjects. His theoretical work has touched virtually every important subject in population genetics. Crow developed the concept of genetic load, has contributed to the theory of random drift in small populations, has studied the effects of non-random mating and age-structured populations, and has considered the question, “What good is sex?” He also developed ways to estimate inbreeding in human populations by", "title": "James F. Crow" }, { "docid": "1716131", "text": "statistical inference from DNA sequence data and for proof/disproof of concept. What sets population genetics apart today from newer, more phenotypic approaches to modelling evolution, such as evolutionary game theory and adaptive dynamics, is its emphasis on genetic phenomena as dominance, epistasis, and the degree to which genetic recombination breaks up linkage disequilibrium. This makes it appropriate for comparison to population genomics data. Population genetics began as a reconciliation of Mendelian inheritance and biostatistics models. Natural selection will only cause evolution if there is enough genetic variation in a population. Before the discovery of Mendelian genetics, one common hypothesis was", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "7426204", "text": "of size |\"b\"| with probability Or, when formula_4 is zero, As before, the probability assigned to any particular partition depends only on the block sizes, so as before the random partition is exchangeable in the sense described above. The consistency property still holds, as before, by construction. If \"α\" = 0, the probability distribution of the random partition of the integer \"n\" thus generated is the Ewens distribution with parameter θ, used in population genetics and the unified neutral theory of biodiversity. Here is one way to derive this partition probability. Let \"C\" be the random block into which the", "title": "Chinese restaurant process" }, { "docid": "19678705", "text": "Corporation, she said: The key is to use genetics, to make genetic change over time, because every time you make a change it becomes additive. Hatcher was part of a team of researchers who received a Star Award in 2014 from the Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation for engagement with small and medium size businesses. Throughout her career Hatcher has been an advocate for effective research communication, saying \"There is no point in conducting science if the outcomes of the research aren’t able to be effectively communicated to the targeted end user of the work.\" She is an", "title": "Sue Hatcher" }, { "docid": "18071356", "text": "Beanbag genetics Beanbag genetics is a conceptual model of genetics which was used by early Mendelians, who used to keep colored beans in bags as a way of tracking Mendelian ratios. To be able to understand beanbag genetics, the meaning of population has to change. Population is no longer a group of individuals in an area but are all the Alleles in an area that assort and segregate separately. All of the alleles become the gene pool. When using the beanbag approach, there are two ways that the gene pool can be viewed. The first is to view the gene", "title": "Beanbag genetics" }, { "docid": "9608185", "text": "Fixation (population genetics) In population genetics, fixation is the change in a gene pool from a situation where there exists at least two variants of a particular gene (allele) in a given population to a situation where only one of the alleles remains. In the absence of mutation or heterozygote advantage, any allele must eventually be lost completely from the population or fixed (permanently established at 100% frequency in the population). Whether a gene will ultimately be lost or fixed is dependent on selection coefficients and chance fluctuations in allelic proportions. Fixation can refer to a gene in general or", "title": "Fixation (population genetics)" }, { "docid": "7295568", "text": "and the genotype of DNA evidence is collected. This is then matched with the suspect. The RMP of the evidence is useful in convincing the jury, because the chances of the genotype of the evidence and that of the suspect matching is very low, and therefore it can hardly be claimed that the suspect is innocent, as the chances of it being so is very low. Random match possibility Random Match Probability (RMP) is a kind of measure in population genetics to measure the probability of an unrelated person, randomly picked out of the general population and matching the genotype", "title": "Random match possibility" }, { "docid": "18071361", "text": "Even though both theories are right and wrong, they both see a part of a larger picture. Beanbag genetics Beanbag genetics is a conceptual model of genetics which was used by early Mendelians, who used to keep colored beans in bags as a way of tracking Mendelian ratios. To be able to understand beanbag genetics, the meaning of population has to change. Population is no longer a group of individuals in an area but are all the Alleles in an area that assort and segregate separately. All of the alleles become the gene pool. When using the beanbag approach, there", "title": "Beanbag genetics" }, { "docid": "1716163", "text": "structure in a sexually reproducing, diploid species, is to see whether genotype frequencies follow Hardy-Weinberg proportions as a function of allele frequencies. For example, in the simplest case of a single locus with two alleles denoted A and a at frequencies \"p\" and \"q\", random mating predicts freq(AA) = \"p\" for the AA homozygotes, freq(aa) = \"q\" for the aa homozygotes, and freq(Aa) = 2\"pq\" for the heterozygotes. In the absence of population structure, Hardy-Weinberg proportions are reached within 1-2 generations of random mating. More typically, there is an excess of homozygotes, indicative of population structure. The extent of this", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "16649539", "text": "Chemical genetics Chemical genetics is the investigation of the function of proteins and signal transduction pathways in cells by the screening of chemical libraries of small molecules. Chemical genetics is analogous to classical genetic screen where random mutations are introduced in organisms, the phenotype of these mutants is observed, and finally the specific gene mutation (genotype) that produced that phenotype is identified. In chemical genetics, the phenotype is disturbed not by introduction of mutations, but by exposure to small molecule tool compounds. Phenotypic screening of chemical libraries is used to identify drug targets (forward genetics) or to validate those targets", "title": "Chemical genetics" }, { "docid": "5865110", "text": "can be between phenotypes, such as visible characteristics such as flower colour or height, between a phenotype and a genetic polymorphism, such as a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), or between two genetic polymorphisms. Association between genetic polymorphisms occurs when there is non-random association of their alleles as a result of their proximity on the same chromosome; this is known as genetic linkage. Linkage disequilibrium (LD) is a term used in the study of population genetics for the non-random association of alleles at two or more loci, not necessarily on the same chromosome. It is not the same as linkage, which", "title": "Genetic association" }, { "docid": "16301016", "text": "done by Pratima and Vishwani Agrawal in 1975. In software, Duran and Ntafos had examined random testing in 1984. Earlier Howden had termed it functional testing in 1980. Consider the following C++ function: int myAbs(int x) { Now the random tests for this function could be {123, 36, -35, 48, 0}. Only the value '-35' triggers the bug. If there is no reference implementation to check the result, the bug still could go unnoticed. However, an assertion could be added to check the results, like: void testAbs(int n) { The reference implementation is sometimes available, e.g. when implementing a simple", "title": "Random testing" }, { "docid": "111283", "text": "evolution as the change over time in this genetic variation. The frequency of one particular allele will become more or less prevalent relative to other forms of that gene. Variation disappears when a new allele reaches the point of fixation—when it either disappears from the population or replaces the ancestral allele entirely. Natural selection will only cause evolution if there is enough genetic variation in a population. Before the discovery of Mendelian genetics, one common hypothesis was blending inheritance. But with blending inheritance, genetic variance would be rapidly lost, making evolution by natural selection implausible. The Hardy–Weinberg principle provides the", "title": "Evolution" }, { "docid": "7085807", "text": "of a limited population size, can also cause a change in allele frequencies over time that can look like Darwinian evolution while actually being an entirely random or as Kimura puts it \"neutral\" process. In this scenario a relatively small population can lose neutral alleles through the random deaths or migrations of individuals that have them. It may appear to an onlooker that one trait is being selected for over another but in actuality it is a neutral process that is not necessarily undergoing selection as it would in Darwinian evolution. Within the neutral theory, selective constraint is a type", "title": "The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution" }, { "docid": "7189407", "text": "of small random variations being acted on by natural selection. It was popular with early geneticists such as Hugo de Vries, who along with Carl Correns helped rediscover Gregor Mendel's laws of inheritance in 1900, William Bateson, a British zoologist who switched to genetics, and early in his career Thomas Hunt Morgan. Some of these geneticists developed it into the mutation theory of evolution. There was also a debate over accounts of the evolution of mimicry and if they could be explained by gradualism or saltation. The geneticist Reginald Punnett supported a saltational theory in his book \"Mimicry in Butterflies\"", "title": "Saltation (biology)" }, { "docid": "20954788", "text": "undergraduates, and it will certainly benefit their intellectual nutrition. \"The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change\" has been retrospectively described as a \"landmark book\". In 1999, philosopher Michael Ruse wrote that Lewontin, by publishing the book, had \"thereby establish[ed] himself (if there had been hitherto doubt) as the dominant figure in the genetics of evolution\". The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change is a book by Richard Lewontin about evolutionary genetics. Originally published by Columbia University Press in 1974, the book originated in a series of lectures, known as the \"Jesup lectures\", that Lewontin gave at", "title": "The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change" }, { "docid": "13634380", "text": "results still hold. Further, for a small sample from a large population, sampling without replacement is approximately the same as sampling with replacement, since the odds of choosing the same individual twice is low. An unbiased random selection of individuals is important so that if a large number of samples were drawn, the average sample would accurately represent the population. However, this does not guarantee that a particular sample is a perfect representation of the population. Simple random sampling merely allows one to draw externally valid conclusions about the entire population based on the sample. Conceptually, simple random sampling is", "title": "Simple random sample" }, { "docid": "195709", "text": "proportion of variance in a trait which is attributable to genotype within a defined population in a specific environment. A number of points must be considered when interpreting heritability. Heritability, as a term, applies to populations, and in populations there are variations in traits between individuals. Heritability measures how much of that variation is caused by genetics. The value of heritability can change if the impact of environment (or of genes) in the population is substantially altered. A high heritability of a trait does not mean environmental effects, such as learning, are not involved. Since heritability increases during childhood and", "title": "Intelligence quotient" }, { "docid": "125857", "text": "an evolutionarily stable \"strategy,\" if all the members of a population adopt it, no mutant strategy can invade. Once virtually all members of the population use this strategy, there is no 'rational' alternative. ESS is part of classical game theory. In an evolutionarily stable \"state,\" a population's genetic composition is restored by selection after a disturbance, if the disturbance is not too large. An evolutionarily stable state is a dynamic property of a population that returns to using a strategy, or mix of strategies, if it is perturbed from that initial state. It is part of population genetics, dynamical system,", "title": "Evolutionarily stable strategy" }, { "docid": "582551", "text": "newly formed cloud is determined mainly by air mass characteristics such as stability and moisture content. If these characteristics change over time, the genus tends to change accordingly. When this happens, the original genus is called a \"mother cloud\". If the mother cloud retains much of its original form after the appearance of the new genus, it is termed a \"genitus\" cloud. One example of this is \"stratocumulus cumulogenitus\", a stratocumulus cloud formed by the partial spreading of a cumulus type when there is a loss of convective lift. If the mother cloud undergoes a complete change in genus, it", "title": "Cloud" }, { "docid": "1716167", "text": "genetic systems, while those with small population sizes will have bloated and complex genomes containing for example introns and transposable elements. However, somewhat paradoxically, species with large population sizes might be so tolerant to the consequences of certain types of errors that they evolve higher error rates, e.g. in transcription and translation, than small populations. Population genetics Population genetics is a subfield of genetics that deals with genetic differences within and between populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology. Studies in this branch of biology examine such phenomena as adaptation, speciation, and population structure. Population genetics was a vital", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "495153", "text": "the transition state to lower the activation energy is termed a catalyst; a catalyst composed only of protein and (if applicable) small molecule cofactors is termed an enzyme. It is important to note that a catalyst increases the rate of reaction without being consumed by it. In addition, while the catalyst lowers the activation energy, it does not change the energies of the original reactants or products. Rather, the reactant energy and the product energy remain the same and only the \"activation energy\" is altered (lowered). In the Arrhenius equation, the term activation energy (\"E\") is used to describe the", "title": "Activation energy" }, { "docid": "3194573", "text": "by Devlin & Risch The International HapMap Project enables the study of LD in human populations online. The Ensembl project integrates HapMap data with other genetic information from dbSNP. Linkage disequilibrium In population genetics, linkage disequilibrium is the non-random association of alleles at different loci in a given population. Loci are said to be in linkage disequilibrium when the frequency of association of their different alleles is higher or lower than what would be expected if the loci were independent and associated randomly. Linkage disequilibrium is influenced by many factors, including selection, the rate of genetic recombination, mutation rate, genetic", "title": "Linkage disequilibrium" }, { "docid": "9098159", "text": "the correlation between raters. Another approach to agreement (useful when there are only two raters and the scale is continuous) is to calculate the differences between each pair of the two raters' observations. The mean of these differences is termed \"bias\" and the reference interval (mean ± 1.96 × standard deviation) is termed \"limits of agreement\". The \"limits of agreement\" provide insight into how much random variation may be influencing the ratings. If the raters tend to agree, the differences between the raters' observations will be near zero. If one rater is usually higher or lower than the other by", "title": "Inter-rater reliability" }, { "docid": "13272980", "text": "color. This method works by repeating (1) random coloring a graph and (2) finding colorful copy of the target subgraph, and eventually the target subgraph can be found if the process is repeated a sufficient number of times. Suppose becomes colorful with some non-zero probability . It immediately follows that if the random coloring is repeated times, then is expected to become colorful once. Note that though is small, it is shown that if formula_4, is only polynomially small. Suppose again there exists an algorithm such that, given a graph and a coloring which maps each vertex of to one", "title": "Color-coding" }, { "docid": "6063245", "text": "differentiation, and as a result Fst and related statistics are among the most widely used descriptive statistics in population and evolutionary genetics. But Fst is more than a descriptive statistic and measure of genetic differentiation. Fst is directly related to the \"Variance\" in allele frequency among populations and conversely to the degree of resemblance among individuals within populations. If Fst is small, it means that allele frequencies within each population are very similar; if it is large, it means that allele frequencies are very different. <br> Genetic distance Genetic distance is a measure of the genetic divergence between species or", "title": "Genetic distance" }, { "docid": "15112570", "text": "operators, required to change state formula_6 to a precursor state formula_50. If the master equation possesses nonlinear transition rates, it may be impossible to solve it analytically. The system size expansion utilises the ansatz that the variance of the steady-state probability distribution of constituent numbers in a population scales like the system size. This ansatz is used to expand the master equation in terms of a small parameter given by the inverse system size. Specifically, let us write the formula_51, the copy number of component formula_18, as a sum of its \"deterministic\" value (a scaled-up concentration) and a random variable", "title": "System size expansion" }, { "docid": "9571763", "text": "with the counterfactual is that he answers the question in its totality after flipping the coin in his head, but figures out the answer to Q in his previous state of mind, while the question is being asked. Once again, this makes asking Random the counterfactual useless. If this is the case, a small change to the question above yields a question which will always elicit a meaningful answer from Random. The change is as follows: This effectively extracts the truth-teller and liar personalities from Random and forces him to be only one of them. By doing so the puzzle", "title": "The Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever" }, { "docid": "2155312", "text": "Gene flow In population genetics, gene flow (also known as gene migration or allele flow) is the transfer of genetic variation from one population to another. If the rate of gene flow is high enough, then two populations are considered to have equivalent genetic diversity and therefore effectively be a single population. It has been shown that it takes only \"One migrant per generation\" to prevent populations from diverging due to drift. Gene flow is an important mechanism for transferring genetic diversity among populations. Migrants change the distribution of genetic diversity within the populations, by modifying the allele frequencies (the", "title": "Gene flow" }, { "docid": "8144873", "text": "Evolutionary pressure Any cause that reduces reproductive success in a portion of a population potentially exerts evolutionary pressure, selective pressure or selection pressure, driving natural selection. With sufficient pressure, inherited traits that mitigate its effects—even if they would be deleterious in other circumstances—can become widely spread through a population. It is a quantitative description of the amount of change occurring in processes investigated by evolutionary biology, but the formal concept is often extended to other areas of research. In population genetics, selection pressure is usually expressed as a selection coefficient. It has been shown that putting an amino acid bio-synthesizing", "title": "Evolutionary pressure" }, { "docid": "7295567", "text": "Random match possibility Random Match Probability (RMP) is a kind of measure in population genetics to measure the probability of an unrelated person, randomly picked out of the general population and matching the genotype derived from the evidence. A genotype has a number of alleles, and each allele has a frequency in a certain race. This frequency is the RMP of that allele. To calculate the RMP of a certain genotype, multiply the frequencies of the alleles in the genotype together. This will give the RMP of the genotype. In forensic science, the evidence from the crime scene is gathered", "title": "Random match possibility" }, { "docid": "17449796", "text": "slower is the increase of inbreeding , the smaller becomes the final value of the purged inbreeding coefficient and, therefore, the final reduction in fitness. This implies that, if inbreeding progresses slowly enough, no relevant inbreeding depression is expected in the long term. This results in the fitness of a small population, that has been a small population for a long time, can be the same as a large population with more genetic diversity. In conservation genetics, it would be very useful to ascertain the maximum rate of increase of inbreeding that allows for such efficient purging. Consider a large", "title": "Genetic purging" }, { "docid": "1958661", "text": "its accuracy, and is the estimated standard deviation of that percentage. It can be estimated from just \"p\" and the sample size, \"n\", if \"n\" is small relative to the population size, using the following formula: When the sample is not a simple random sample from a large population, the standard error and the confidence interval must be estimated through more advanced calculations. Linearization and resampling are widely used techniques for data from complex sample designs. Note that there is not necessarily a strict connection between the true confidence interval, and the true standard error. The true \"p\" percent confidence", "title": "Margin of error" }, { "docid": "1378203", "text": "on agriculture. Such change is not as obvious in Dorset as it is in the rest of Britain, but there is a trend for abandonment of hill forts in the area and a proliferation of small undefended farmsteads, indicating a migration of the population. Around 100 BC, Maiden Castle's organised street pattern was replaced by more random habitation. At the same time, the western half of the site was abandoned and occupation was concentrated in the east of the fort. Also during the Late Iron Age, some of the earthworks around the eastern gateway were filled in and settlement expanded", "title": "Maiden Castle, Dorset" }, { "docid": "2083544", "text": "for many genetic disorders once they are diagnosed. Another limitation to genetic testing for a hereditary linked cancer, is the variants of unknown clinical significance. Because the human genome has over 22,000 genes, there are 3.5 million variants in the average person's genome. These variants of unknown clinical significance means there is a change in the DNA sequence, however the increase for cancer is unclear because it is unknown if the change affects the gene's function. A genetics professional can explain in detail the benefits, risks, and limitations of a particular test. It is important that any person who is", "title": "Genetic testing" }, { "docid": "1716140", "text": "of (existing) alleles alone. The origin-fixation view of population genetics generalizes this approach beyond strictly neutral mutations, and sees the rate at which a particular change happens as the product of the mutation rate and the fixation probability. Natural selection, which includes sexual selection, is the fact that some traits make it more likely for an organism to survive and reproduce. Population genetics describes natural selection by defining fitness as a propensity or probability of survival and reproduction in a particular environment. The fitness is normally given by the symbol w=1-s where s is the selection coefficient. Natural selection acts", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "2167801", "text": "combination of systematic factors along with some random or unique factors. There are many theories of social change. Generally, a theory of change should include elements such as structural aspects of change (like population shifts), processes and mechanisms of social change, and directions of change. One of the most obvious changes currently occurring is the change in the relative global population distribution between countries. In the recent decades, developing countries became a larger proportion of world population, increasing from 68% in 1950 to 82% in 2010, while population of the developed countries has declined from 32% of total world population", "title": "Social change" }, { "docid": "13578522", "text": "commonly understood as follows. Classification of AFOs follows the delineation of CAFOs, small, medium, and large. Large AFOs are automatically termed Large CAFOs based on size designation alone. A small AFO would be delineated as follows: A medium AFO would be delineated as follows: Small and medium AFOs can be designated as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations based on their risk to surface water. There are two conditions EPA and state regulatory authorities consider that if either are met, change the designation of an AFO to that of a CAFO. This is often interpreted by regulators to mean that water runoff,", "title": "Animal feeding operation" }, { "docid": "7559490", "text": "length formula_69. By the mean value theorem, there exists a value formula_70 within each bin such that Consider the discretized random variable formula_72 if formula_73. The probability of each support point formula_72 is The entropy of this variable is If we set formula_77 and formula_78 then we are doing exactly the same quantization as the definition of information dimension. Since relabeling the events of a discrete random variable does not change its entropy, we have This yields and when formula_9 is sufficient large, which is the differential entropy formula_83 of the continuous random variable. In particular, if formula_67 is Riemann", "title": "Information dimension" }, { "docid": "6247828", "text": "in the space using a small set of translations. Complementary to this, for \"x\" ∉ \"L\" only a small fraction of the space is covered by formula_6. We have: because formula_14 is polynomial in formula_15. The lemmas show that language membership of a language in BPP can be expressed as a Σ expression, as follows. That is, \"x\" is in language \"L\" if and only if there exist formula_14 binary vectors, where for all random bit vectors \"r\", TM \"M\" accepts at least one random vector ⊕ \"t\". The above expression is in Σ in that it is first existentially", "title": "Sipser–Lautemann theorem" }, { "docid": "13026681", "text": "he was a saltationist who hoped to demonstrate that a new species could be created in the lab by mutation alone. Instead, the work at his lab between 1910 and 1915 reconfirmed Mendelian genetics and provided solid experimental evidence linking it to chromosomal inheritance. His work also demonstrated that most mutations had relatively small effects, such as a change in eye color, and that rather than creating a new species in a single step, mutations served to increase variation within the existing population. The Mendelian and biometrician models were eventually reconciled with the development of population genetics. A key step", "title": "History of evolutionary thought" }, { "docid": "6651509", "text": "tissue, termed gastric mapping. Histologically, there is expansion of the marginal zone compartment with development of sheets of neoplastic small lymphoid cells. The morphology of the neoplastic cells is variable with small mature lymphocytes, cells resembling centrocytes (centrocyte like cells), or marginal zone/monocytoid B cells. Plasmacytoid or plasmacytic differentiation is frequent. Lymphoid follicles are ubiquitous to \"MALT lymphoma\" but may be indistinct as they are often overrun or colonized by the neoplastic cells. Large transformed B cells are present scattered among the small cell population. If these large cells are present in clusters or sheets, a diagnosis of associated large", "title": "MALT lymphoma" }, { "docid": "8193493", "text": "systems biology. New paradigms are needed if we are to succeed in unravelling multifactorial genetic causation at higher levels of physiological function and so to explain the phenomena that genetics was originally about.\" Noble has called for an extended evolutionary synthesis, and more controversially a replacement for the modern synthesis. He has argued that from research in epigenetics, acquired characteristics can be inherited and in contrast to the modern synthesis, genetic change is \"far from random\" and not always gradual. He has also claimed that the central dogma of molecular biology has been broken as an \"embodiment of the Weismann", "title": "Denis Noble" }, { "docid": "1554587", "text": "and is born somewhere else with a better body.\" He stated that the decision to have a child should be a medical matter, and that oversight of population and genetics must be kept in the realm of science, outside of politicians' control: \"If genetics is in the hands of Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, what will be the fate of the world?\" He believed that in the right hands, these measures could be used for good: \"Once we know how to change the program, thousands of possibilities open up. We can give every man and woman the best of", "title": "Rajneesh" }, { "docid": "4975435", "text": "outside of an organism, but only real physical events are included. A stimulus is an \"energy change that affects an organism through its receptor cells\". A stimulus can be described: Reinforcement is the key element in operant conditioning and in most behavior change programs. It is the process by which behavior is strengthened. If a behavior is followed closely in time by a stimulus and this results in an increase in the future frequency of that behavior, then the stimulus is a positive reinforcer. If the removal of an event serves as a reinforcer, this is termed negative reinforcement. There", "title": "Applied behavior analysis" }, { "docid": "335539", "text": "to the consensus sequences the more often transcription of that gene will take place. There is not a set pattern for promoter regions as there are for consensus sequences. Changes in promoter sequences are critical in evolution as indicated by the relatively stable number of genes in many lineages. For instance, most vertebrates have roughly the same number of protein-coding genes (about 20,000) which are often highly conserved in sequence, hence much of evolutionary change must come from changes in gene expression. Given the short sequences of most promoter elements, promoters can rapidly evolve from random sequences. For instance, in", "title": "Promoter (genetics)" }, { "docid": "5332677", "text": "to the CDR3 region that is important for peptide/MHC recognition (see above). It is the unique combination of the segments at this region, along with palindromic and random nucleotide additions (respectively termed \"P-\" and \"N-\"), which accounts for the even greater diversity of T-cell receptor specificity for processed antigenic peptides. Later during development, individual CDR loops of TCR can be re-edited in the periphery outside thymus by reactivation of recombinases using a process termed TCR revision (editing) and change its antigenic specificity. The TCR receptor complex is an octomeric complex of variable TCR receptor α and β chains with three", "title": "T-cell receptor" }, { "docid": "346702", "text": "the set of all rational numbers). The most formal, axiomatic definition of a random variable involves measure theory. Continuous random variables are defined in terms of sets of numbers, along with functions that map such sets to probabilities. Because of various difficulties (e.g. the Banach–Tarski paradox) that arise if such sets are insufficiently constrained, it is necessary to introduce what is termed a sigma-algebra to constrain the possible sets over which probabilities can be defined. Normally, a particular such sigma-algebra is used, the Borel σ-algebra, which allows for probabilities to be defined over any sets that can be derived either", "title": "Random variable" }, { "docid": "7278337", "text": "is random relative to the oracle formula_26 is called \"n\"-random; a sequence is 1-random, therefore, if and only if it is Martin-Löf random. A sequence which is \"n\"-random for every \"n\" is called arithmetically random. The \"n\"-random sequences sometimes arise when considering more complicated properties. For example, there are only countably many formula_19 sets, so one might think that these should be non-random. However, the halting probability Ω is formula_19 and 1-random; it is only after 2-randomness is reached that it is impossible for a random set to be formula_19. Additionally, there are several notions of randomness which are weaker", "title": "Algorithmically random sequence" }, { "docid": "13075813", "text": "and \"N\" are called \"absorbing\" while the states are called \"transient\". The intermediate transition probabilities can be explained by considering the first term to be the probability to choose the individual whose abundance will increase by one and the second term the probability to choose the other type for death. Obviously, if the same type is chosen for reproduction and for death, then the abundance of one type does not change. Eventually the population will reach one of the absorbing states and then stay there forever. In the transient states, random fluctuations will occur but eventually the population of A", "title": "Moran process" }, { "docid": "13241447", "text": "put forth by Mendel. W.E. Castle discovered that while individual traits may segregate and change over time with selection, that when selection is stopped and environmental effects are taken into account, the genetic ratio stops changing and reach a sort of stasis, the foundation of Population Genetics. This was independently discovered by G.H. Hardy and W. Weinberg, which ultimately gave rise to the concept of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium published in 1908. For a more thorough exploration of the history of population genetics, see History of Population Genetics by Bob Allard. Around this same time, genetic and plant breeding experiments in maize", "title": "Plant genetics" }, { "docid": "4564924", "text": "is about 0.1 percent (one difference per one thousand nucleotides between two humans chosen at random). This amounts to approximately three million SNPs (since the human genome has about three billion nucleotides). There are an estimated ten million SNPs in the human population. Research has shown that non-SNP (structural) variation accounts for more human genetic variation than single nucleotide diversity. Structural variation includes copy-number variation and results from deletions, inversions, insertions and duplications. It is estimated that approximately 0.4 percent of the genomes of unrelated people differ, apart from copy number. When copy-number variation is included, human-to-human genetic variation is", "title": "Race and genetics" }, { "docid": "258397", "text": "its calculated value will randomly differ depending on which members of the population are sampled, and consequently it will have its own distribution. For a random sample of \"n\" independent observations, the expected value of the sample mean is and the variance of the sample mean is If the population is normally distributed, then the sample mean is normally distributed: If the population is not normally distributed, the sample mean is nonetheless approximately normally distributed if \"n\" is large and \"σ\"/\"n\" < +∞. This follows from the central limit theorem. Mean There are several kinds of mean in various branches", "title": "Mean" }, { "docid": "15306134", "text": "(\"Chionanthus virginicus\"), and sometimes hybridizes with it. More research is needed for this species, because many aspects of its life history, reproduction, pollination, population biology, fire ecology, genetics, and other factors in its biology are unknown. There are many populations of this plant, and it is locally common to abundant in a few areas. In general, however, the populations are small, in some cases made up of a single plant. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service will not downlist the species to threatened status until there is reliable scientific evidence describing the population size and characteristics necessary for the", "title": "Chionanthus pygmaeus" }, { "docid": "8714604", "text": "to consider constraint in its causal sense: what are the causes of lack of change? The most common explanation for biological constraint is that stabilizing selection acts on an organism to prevent it changing, for example, so that it can continue to function in a tightly-defined niche. This may be considered to be a form of external constraint, in the sense that the organism is constrained not by its makeup or genetics, but by its environment. The implication would be that if the population was in a new environment, its previously constrained features would potentially begin to evolve. Related to", "title": "Biological constraints" }, { "docid": "8008733", "text": "the Variance/Mean ratio method, data is collected from several random samples of a given population. In this analysis, it is imperative that data from at least 50 sample plots is considered. The number of individuals present in each sample is compared to the expected counts in the case of random distribution. The expected distribution can be found using Poisson distribution. If the variance/mean ratio is equal to 1, the population is found to be randomly distributed. If it is significantly greater than 1, the population is found to be clumped distribution. Finally, if the ratio is significantly less than 1,", "title": "Species distribution" }, { "docid": "409063", "text": "consideration. Systems are said to be in equilibrium if the small, random exchanges between them (e.g. Brownian motion) do not lead to a net change in energy. This law is tacitly assumed in every measurement of temperature. Thus, if one seeks to decide if two bodies are at the same temperature, it is not necessary to bring them into contact and measure any changes of their observable properties in time. The law provides an empirical definition of temperature and justification for the construction of practical thermometers. The zeroth law was not initially recognized as a law, as its basis in", "title": "Thermodynamics" }, { "docid": "2388118", "text": "bias, including: Sampling bias is systematic error due to a non-random sample of a population, causing some members of the population to be less likely to be included than others, resulting in a biased sample, defined as a statistical sample of a population (or non-human factors) in which all participants are not equally balanced or objectively represented. It is mostly classified as a subtype of selection bias, sometimes specifically termed \"sample selection bias\", but some classify it as a separate type of bias. A distinction of sampling bias (albeit not a universally accepted one) is that it undermines the external", "title": "Selection bias" }, { "docid": "1369506", "text": "also increase if the environmental variation decreases, causing individuals to show less phenotypic variation, like showing more similar levels of intelligence. Heritability increases when genetics are contributing more variation or because non-genetic factors are contributing less variation; what matters is the relative contribution. Heritability is specific to a particular population in a particular environment. High heritability of a trait, consequently, does not necessarily mean that the trait is not very susceptible to environmental influences. Heritability can also change as a result of changes in the environment, migration, inbreeding, or the way in which heritability itself is measured in the population", "title": "Heritability" }, { "docid": "5132374", "text": "participants are randomly selected from that population. Samples in experiments cannot be randomly selected just as they are in surveys because it is impractical and expensive to select random samples for social psychology experiments. It is difficult enough to convince a random sample of people to agree to answer a few questions over the telephone as part of a political poll, and such polls can cost thousands of dollars to conduct. Moreover, even if one somehow was able to recruit a truly random sample, there can be unobserved heterogeneity in the effects of the experimental treatments... A treatment can have", "title": "External validity" }, { "docid": "5205862", "text": "describing situations of uncertainty, nor is it the same as projections based on an assessed probability or frequency. Sampling always refers to a procedure of gathering data from a small aggregation of individuals that is purportedly representative of a larger grouping which must in principle be capable of being measured as a totality. Random sampling is used precisely to ensure a truly representative sample from which to draw conclusions, in which the same results would be arrived at if one had included the entirety of the population instead. Random sampling (and sampling error) can only be used to gather information", "title": "Sampling error" }, { "docid": "15585745", "text": "of zoochory. Using genetics could help clarify if these syndromes were formed at random or if they correspond to evolution of seed dispersal. It is unclear if these seed dispersal syndromes evolved for specialization between plants and animals to increase seed dispersal success or if these syndromes are simply formed from generalist plant-animal interactions. Understanding these relationships would clarify the confusion about seed dispersal syndromes and if they are true examples of evolution increasing plant reproductive success or if they have developed without selective pressures. Seed dispersal syndrome A seed dispersal syndrome is a mutualistic plant-animal interaction. Seed dispersal syndromes", "title": "Seed dispersal syndrome" }, { "docid": "14365870", "text": "often tricky, and a comparison of three algorithms (including Mantegna's) was performed by Leccardi who found an implementation of Chambers et al.'s approach to be the most computationally efficient due to the low number of random numbers required. If s is too large, then the new solution generated will be too far away from the old solution (or even jump outside of the bounds). Then, such a move is unlikely to be accepted. If s is too small, the change is too small to be significant, and consequently such search is not efficient. So a proper step size is important", "title": "Cuckoo search" }, { "docid": "8371241", "text": "Anatolians. If this scenario is right the population sent one branch up into the steppe-mixing with steppe hunter-gatherers in a one-to-one ratio to become the Yamnaya as described earlier- and another to Anatolia to found the ancestors of people there who spoke languages such as Hittite.\" David Reich (geneticist) David Emil Reich (born 14 July 1974) is a geneticist known for his research into the population genetics of ancient humans, including their migrations and the mixing of populations, discovered by analysis of genome-wide patterns of mutations. He is professor in the department of genetics at the Harvard Medical School, and", "title": "David Reich (geneticist)" }, { "docid": "1716155", "text": "can introduce new genetic variants, potentially contributing to evolutionary rescue. If a significant proportion of individuals or gametes migrate, it can also change allele frequencies, e.g. giving rise to migration load. In the presence of gene flow, other barriers to hybridization between two diverging populations of an outcrossing species are required for the populations to become new species. Horizontal gene transfer is the transfer of genetic material from one organism to another organism that is not its offspring; this is most common among prokaryotes. In medicine, this contributes to the spread of antibiotic resistance, as when one bacteria acquires resistance", "title": "Population genetics" }, { "docid": "10263690", "text": "in the onset of schizophrenia as genetics. Childhood experiences of abuse or trauma are risk factors for a diagnosis of schizophrenia later in life. Recent large-scale general population studies indicate the relationship is a causal one, with an increasing risk with additional experiences of maltreatment, although a critical review suggests conceptual and methodological issues require further research. There is some evidence that adversities may lead to cognitive biases and altered dopamine neurotransmission, a process that has been termed \"sensitization\". Childhood trauma, and bereavement or separation in families, have been found to be risk factors for schizophrenia and psychosis. Specific social", "title": "Causes of schizophrenia" }, { "docid": "10385591", "text": "Centimorgan In genetics, a centimorgan (abbreviated cM) or map unit (m.u.) is a unit for measuring genetic linkage. It is defined as the distance between chromosome positions (also termed loci or markers) for which the expected average number of intervening chromosomal crossovers in a single generation is 0.01. It is often used to infer distance along a chromosome. However, it is not a true physical distance. The number of base-pairs to which it corresponds varies widely across the genome (different regions of a chromosome have different propensities towards crossover) and it also depends on if the meiosis where the crossing-over", "title": "Centimorgan" }, { "docid": "1715312", "text": "defects. In that case, the \"risk\" is expressed as If the risk estimate takes into account information on the number of individuals exposed, it is termed a \"population risk\" and is in units of expected increased cases per a time period. If the risk estimate does not take into account the number of individuals exposed, it is termed an \"individual risk\" and is in units of incidence rate per a time period. Population risks are of more use for cost/benefit analysis; individual risks are of more use for evaluating whether risks to individuals are \"acceptable\". In quantitative risk assessment an", "title": "Risk assessment" }, { "docid": "18817707", "text": "data points as isolated points on the screen. Each point occupies a small area on the screen termed a \"pixel.\" It is convenient to connect successive data points on the screen by a line, so that the data appears on the screen as a line graph. There were two problems, however, with these displays. First, the jaggies would create a \"staircase effect.\" Second, random noise superimposed on the signal makes the lines appear to flicker and move up and down or from side to side (which is called \"aliasing\"). The basic technique to overcome aliasing (\"anti-aliasing\") generally in use was", "title": "In re Alappat" }, { "docid": "2466966", "text": "Leiby termed Khan as an underdog adding that he \"often sounds like a pro-democracy liberal but is well-known for his coziness with conservative Islamist parties.\" Ayesha Siddiqa, in September 2014, writing for \"The Express Tribune\", claimed that \"while we can all sympathise with Khan's right to change the political tone, it would be worthwhile for him to envision how he would, if he did become the prime minister of this country, put the genie back into the bottle.\" H. M. Naqvi termed Khan as a \"sort of a Ron Paul figure\", adding that \"there is no taint of corruption and", "title": "Imran Khan" } ]
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who played the eldest daughter in the sound of music
[ "Charmian Carr" ]
[ { "docid": "6406080", "text": "Charmian Carr Charmian Carr (born Charmian Anne Farnon; December 27, 1942 – September 17, 2016) was an American actress and singer best known for her role as Liesl, the eldest Von Trapp daughter in the 1965 film version of \"The Sound of Music\". Carr was born Charmian Anne Farnon in Chicago, Illinois, the second child of vaudeville actress Rita Oehmen and musician Brian Farnon. The couple divorced in 1957. She had two sisters, both actresses (Shannon Farnon and Darleen Carr). Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was 10. While a student at San Fernando High School, Carr was", "title": "Charmian Carr" }, { "docid": "6406080", "text": "Charmian Carr Charmian Carr (born Charmian Anne Farnon; December 27, 1942 – September 17, 2016) was an American actress and singer best known for her role as Liesl, the eldest Von Trapp daughter in the 1965 film version of \"The Sound of Music\". Carr was born Charmian Anne Farnon in Chicago, Illinois, the second child of vaudeville actress Rita Oehmen and musician Brian Farnon. The couple divorced in 1957. She had two sisters, both actresses (Shannon Farnon and Darleen Carr). Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was 10. While a student at San Fernando High School, Carr was", "title": "Charmian Carr" } ]
[ { "docid": "5202549", "text": "uncredited Herbert Ross. Fifteen-year-old Lauri Peters, who played Kitty Bennet, left a good enough first impression on Richard Rodgers that he invited her to audition for his next show, \"The Sound of Music\". Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II cast her in the role of Liesl, the eldest daughter, in the 1959 original Broadway production of \"The Sound of Music\". Peters shared a Tony Award nomination for the role, and stayed with the show for two years. Like the novel, the musical is concerned primarily with the rocky courtship between Elizabeth Bennet, a poor gentleman's daughter with four sisters, and Mr.", "title": "First Impressions (musical)" }, { "docid": "10140525", "text": "Agathe von Trapp Agathe Johanna Erwina Gobertina von Trapp (12 March 1913 – 28 December 2010) was the eldest daughter of Georg von Trapp and his first wife, Agatha Whitehead von Trapp. She was also a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the musical play and film \"The Sound of Music\". She was portrayed as the character \"Liesl\". Being the second eldest child, she also was technically portrayed as \"Friedrich.\" Agathe was born on 12 March 1913 in Pola, Istria, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (present-day Pula, Croatia). She was the eldest daughter", "title": "Agathe von Trapp" }, { "docid": "17740423", "text": "Ariane Rinehart Ariane Rinehart (born April 13, 1994) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her performance in \"The Sound of Music Live!\" as the eldest von Trapp daughter, Liesl, which was described by critics as the standout performance in the production. When she was 10 years old, Rinehart starred as Marta, the second youngest Von Trapp, in a professional production in the Sound of Music in St. Louis, where she was born. This was a precursor to her second role in The Sound of Music in 2013, which was watched by 18 million people on", "title": "Ariane Rinehart" }, { "docid": "10258122", "text": "music, in a story about the president's daughter who goes missing along with her bodyguard, on the day of the 20th anniversary of Korea-China diplomatic relations. Oh played the head of the presidential security service who slowly unravels the mystery of where they've gone. On television, Oh played the slacker husband of the second eldest daughter in weekend drama \"Wang's Family\". He then starred as drag queen Lola in the 2014 Korean staging of \"Kinky Boots\", the first international adaptation of the musical since its Broadway premiere in 2013. Oh is also the vocalist of a band called \"Little Wing\".", "title": "Oh Man-seok" }, { "docid": "17740426", "text": "started taking voice and acting lessons. Rinehart's first role was in Rodger and Hammerstein's \"Carousel\". She then progressed onto other major roles. Ariane Rinehart Ariane Rinehart (born April 13, 1994) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her performance in \"The Sound of Music Live!\" as the eldest von Trapp daughter, Liesl, which was described by critics as the standout performance in the production. When she was 10 years old, Rinehart starred as Marta, the second youngest Von Trapp, in a professional production in the Sound of Music in St. Louis, where she was born. This", "title": "Ariane Rinehart" }, { "docid": "12920345", "text": "Shelanu\" (Our Song). He was also in two children's shows, a musical production of \"The Sound of Music\" in Tel Aviv and later Haifa and the Festigal (an annual Hanukkah song festival) in 2004 and 2005. He also models for Diadora. In \"The Sound of Music\" he played Rolf the Nazi postman who fell in love with Liesl, the oldest daughter of the von Trapp family. Ran performed in 40 shows until he left for Festigal 2005. He was part of a much publicized relationship and breakup with fellow \"HaShir Shelanu\" star Ninet Tayeb. Danker also contributed his voice to", "title": "Ran Danker" }, { "docid": "8628265", "text": "Debbie Turner Debbie Turner (born September 5, 1956) is an American actress and former child star who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film \"The Sound of Music\". Turner was reared in Arcadia, California, where she grew up as the third daughter of Canadian parents. Along with her older sisters Michele and Patricia, and younger brother Kel, she was active in television and commercials. In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in \"The Sound of Music\". Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.", "title": "Debbie Turner" }, { "docid": "9682724", "text": "a first class degree from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, having earlier attended the National Youth Theatre. Her television appearances include \"Doctors\", \"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries\" and \"Holby City\". Bould appeared in the West End at the London Palladium in the original Andrew Lloyd Webber production of \"The Sound of Music\", alongside Connie Fisher. Bould played the eldest child of the Von Trapp family, \"Liesl\". She was also the understudy for \"Maria\" and received rave reviews in that role, having stepped in to cover an extended absence by Fisher through illness. Bould left \"The Sound of Music\" on 24 September", "title": "Sophie Bould" }, { "docid": "13760266", "text": "is played with passion and often with humour by Wil Johnson\"\". He is an advocate of colour-blind casting in British television: Johnson has seven children. His eldest daughter lives in New York City, while she attends the Manhattan School of Music. Johnson was previously married to model and writer Alexandra Spiegel from 2001 to 2010, with whom he shares four of his children: step-daughter Mischa, son Joachim River (JJ), and twin daughters Rain and Zillah-May. Johnson married his girlfriend on 4 December 2014. Wil Johnson Wilbert Charles \"Wil\" Johnson (born 1965) is an English actor, who has had notable television", "title": "Wil Johnson" }, { "docid": "8418162", "text": "Brady Bunch\", and \"Lost in Space\". She remains friends with the other \"Von Trapp\" children today, and in 2000 she went back to Salzburg with them, to shoot a documentary about the making of \"The Sound of Music\". Karath is still currently working with them in new upcoming films. In 2015, she guest judged a \"Cake Wars\" episode. Karath also guest judged \"The Sound of Music\" 50th anniversary. Karath's family was Greek; her father changed her original surname, Karathanasis, to Karath. She has an older sister, Francie, who auditioned for the eldest Von Trapp child in \"The Sound of Music\",", "title": "Kym Karath" }, { "docid": "3242066", "text": "negative reaction to her music in her home country, music critics have consistently championed Molina's body of work, praising her music and experimentation. In 2013, \"El País\" wrote, \"she established herself as the star of the avant-garde sound of her country in the world.\" Writing for \"The Guardian\", Robin Denselow called her the \"one-time Queen of Latin chill\" and wrote: \"[she] has built up a global cult following as one of the most experimental musicians in Argentina.\" Juana Molina was born to a family of artists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 1, 1961. She is the eldest daughter of", "title": "Juana Molina" }, { "docid": "16425993", "text": "at Duck Commander. Along with other employees, Jase tunes the duck calls by hand. The eldest child and first son of Jase and Missy, who attended Ouachita Christian High School, playing football and baseball. His graduation is shown in Season 6. He is currently attending Harding University, and is married to Brighton Thompson; their wedding is shown in Season 11. He started a music career in Nashville. The second son of Jase and Missy, who attended Ouachita Christian High School, and played baseball. His graduation is shown in Season 10. The youngest child and only daughter of Jase and Missy.", "title": "Duck Dynasty" }, { "docid": "12616429", "text": "and Speech and St Cecilias. In 1961 Glen married Jack Carter, Town Clerk of Albury NSW who was also a talented pianist and organist and a Fellow of Trinity College London. Together they formed the Duo piano partnership which achieved fame in television and radio programs of the 1960s and '70s. They also played as guest soloists in concertos with the Royal Australian Navy Concert Orchestra on several occasions under conductor Commander Hooker. They had two daughters and their musical avocation has continued on through their eldest daughter Sonya Visser who is a highly respected music educator. After Jack Carter's", "title": "Glen Carter-Varney" }, { "docid": "16231050", "text": "Elizabeth Boott Elizabeth \"Lizzie\" Otis Lyman Boott (April 13, 1846 – March 22, 1888) was an American artist. She was the daughter of the classical music composer, Francis Boott and Elizabeth (\"née\" Lyman) Boott. She married Frank Duveneck, her former teacher, and lived in the Villa Castellini in Florence. Boott was born on April 13, 1846 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the classical music composer, Francis Boott and Elizabeth (\"née\" Lyman) Boott. Her mother, who died when she was 18 months old, was the eldest daughter of a Boston Brahmin, George Lyman and his first wife, who", "title": "Elizabeth Boott" }, { "docid": "12354785", "text": "for whom Hughey played on the 1992 album \"This One's Gonna Hurt You\", described him as \"a top drawer statesman who helped define the whole 20th century sound of country music\". For 45 years, Hughey was married to his wife, Jean, who often sat in the audience during The Time Jumpers' performances. Together, they had one daughter. Hughey also has four brothers and four sisters. John Hughey John Hughey (December 27, 1933 – November 18, 2007) was an American musician. He was known for his work as a session pedal steel guitar player for various country music acts, most notably", "title": "John Hughey" }, { "docid": "15759910", "text": "near Delfzijl, where he died at his farm in 1986. His music was translated into several languages, and one of his songs, \"\"Termunterziel\"\" was even played in Japan. Ede Staal Ede Ulfert Staal (2 August 1941 – 22 July 1986) was a Dutch singer-songwriter from the Northern province of Groningen who sang mainly in Gronings dialect. Ede Staal was born in 1941 in Warffum, the son of a NSB-father (National Socialist) and a farmer's daughter. His father worked as a teacher, and his eldest son Ede would later follow in his footsteps by becoming a teacher himself. At the age", "title": "Ede Staal" }, { "docid": "3702676", "text": "friendly with Mendelssohn and, according to L T C Rolt, were the first to hear his music for \"A Midsummer Night's Dream\", played by him on the piano at their home at No 1 High Row (now 128 Church Street) in Kensington. Horsley was one of the founders of the Philharmonic Society of London, which became the Royal Philharmonic Society. His son Charles Edward also enjoyed a certain reputation as a musician. Another son John Callcott was a painter, who is reputed to have designed the first Christmas card in 1843. Horsley's eldest daughter Mary Elizabeth (born 1813) married the", "title": "William Horsley" }, { "docid": "14840761", "text": "The song, the most commercial track on the album, is stylistically a mixture of dance-punk, UK hard house and electronic body music. It is a continuation of their convictions about the \"European dream\". The sixth track, \"This World Hell (Die, Long Pig!)\", is an industrial metal piece. The song is played without a click track, in one take. Lyrically it was inspired by Coleman's eldest daughter who turned him on to the work of Jean Ziegler, former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food from", "title": "Absolute Dissent" }, { "docid": "19721304", "text": "Jerry Meek (builder) Gerald “Jerry” Robert Meek (born September 11, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American general contractor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and author. Jerry Meek is one of three children born to Gerald E. Meek and Ida J. (Bea Gardy) Meek, who is the eldest daughter and third born of 15 children. He has one younger brother, Richard Meek, and one older sister, Sara. He is the great nephew of the first U.S. Marshal of the Oregon territories, Joseph Meek. Throughout his childhood, Meek was surrounded by music played by his father, a professional trumpet player and manager of the", "title": "Jerry Meek (builder)" }, { "docid": "18156044", "text": "of Saint-Louis at Versailles. They would in time have three daughters and a son. He encouraged his eldest daughter Adélaïde Victoire Hall's talent for visual arts, and played the flute with his second daughter, the musical Angélique \"Lucie\" Hall (1774-1819) who played the piano. His third daughter was named \"Adolphine\" Mélanie Isabelle Hall (1777-1852) and the fourth child was the son Gabriel Hippolyte \"Adolphe\" Hall (1780-1833). Peter Adolf Hall was a strong supporter of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideology. Among those who visited his home on the Rue du Petit-Reposoir in Paris were not only the art world participants and patrons but", "title": "Peter Adolf Hall" }, { "docid": "15100021", "text": "married in 1839, Elizabeth Ann (died 16 March, 1881), the eldest daughter of Rev Christopher Woollacott, of London. They had several children, including Judge Herbert W. Lush-Wilson, K.C., and Sir Charles Montague Lush (1853–1930), who married Margaret Abbie Locock, fourth daughter of Charles Brodie Locock; in 1913 he sentenced Emmeline Pankhurst. Robert Lush Sir Robert Lush (25 October 1807– 27 December 1881) was an English judge who served on many Commissions and Committees of Judges. Born at Shaftesbury, he was educated at Gray's Inn before being called to the Bar in 1840. He earned a reputation as a sound and", "title": "Robert Lush" }, { "docid": "2170908", "text": "Louis Edelman notes, \"Aldarion’s desire for the sea and Erendis’ stubborn resentment [could] not be reconciled.\" In later years, Aldarion changed the succession law in Númenor so that the eldest daughter of the King could inherit the Sceptre, instead of the eldest son only. This pleased Ancalimë, who had inherited her father's natural ambition, but it was done less out of egalitarian impulses or paternal love (though the latter perhaps played some role), than because doing so suited Aldarion's other plans, and as part of his ongoing strife with Erendis. Erendis' final years were tragic and sad: her daughter neglected", "title": "Erendis" }, { "docid": "2146681", "text": "father and played at young age on the Choir organ of Saint Waltrude. In October 1806 he married to Adélaïde-Louise-Catherine Robert, daughter of the French politician Pierre-François-Joseph Robert and Louise de Keralio, friend of Robespierre. They had 2 sons : most famous was Édouard Fétis, (1812-1909), his eldest son who helpen his father with the editions of \"Revue Musicale\" and became member of the Royal Academy. In 1866 his wife died, and he had the request to withdraw from the Brussels society and Court. When his father died Eduard enherited his complete library and collection of music instruments. His talent", "title": "François-Joseph Fétis" }, { "docid": "6712620", "text": "winning its timeslot. The novela focused on a girls' orphanage, Rincón de Luz (Corner of Light), localized in Buenos Aires and the girls' dramas, first loves, frustration of not having families among other issues. It borrowed elements from Annie and The Sound of Music. The leading character and the children mentor was Belén, played by Cris' daughter Romina Yan. Villain for the first three seasons was Carmen, a very cruel woman who was one of the owners of the orphanage. Belén's romantic partner changed each season: Gabriel Corrado played the part in the first season; Fernan Miras between 1996 and", "title": "Cris Morena" }, { "docid": "17095696", "text": "who described the sound as \"instantly enchanting of design\", \"wholly hypnotic\" and \"more engaging than many a peer's offerings.\" \"The Guardian\", who rated the album a three out of five, offered a mixed review, characterizing the sound as \"atmospheric, but...calculatingly so, especially set against [Tonra's] overwrought poetry.\" If You Leave (Daughter album) If You Leave is the debut album by Daughter released under 4AD on 18 March 2013. In anticipation of the album, a music video for the promotional single \"Still\" was released on 24 January 2013. It was directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard. Daughter formed in 2010,", "title": "If You Leave (Daughter album)" }, { "docid": "11431845", "text": "which she experiences sound as colours. She resides in London. Jessica Cottis Jessica Cottis (born 13 December 1979 in Sale, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian-British conductor. Jessica Cottis was born at RAAF Base East Sale in Victoria, Australia, the daughter of an Australian Defence Attaché and high ranking Royal Australian Air Force Officer. The family lived around the world, including the United States, England, and New Zealand. The fifth of five siblings, her older sister is immigration expert Sophie Montgomery; her eldest brother is writer JG Montgomery. As a youth, she played trumpet, french horn and piano. She studied organ,", "title": "Jessica Cottis" }, { "docid": "19768135", "text": "He was described in 1953 as \"A man of sound scholarship, of Old World dignity and a good simple preacher (who) went about his work steadily ... Mr. and Mrs. Robertson were a tower of strength, and themselves knew the fellowship of loss and suffering.\" Joseph Robertson married Catherine Ross Wilson (c. 1854 – 10 April 1939), adopted daughter of Rev. S. C. Kemt, Principal of Camden College, on 6 January 1875. Their children included: Their home for many years was at 49 Redunyre Road, Strathfield, New South Wales. His brother James Robertson married Mary Jane Steel, eldest daughter of", "title": "Joseph Robertson (pastor)" }, { "docid": "14865870", "text": "Music Therapy and the music industry for leadership and support. Atherton is married to early childhood teaching specialist, Catherine Atherton. He has a son and a daughter from his first wife, Rosalind Croucher, and a son with Catherine Atherton. Atherton is considered a leading expert in Australian made musical instruments and sound producing objects in Oceania. He authored the groundbreaking book \"Australian Made, Australian Played\" (1990) and was the contributing curatorial editor for \"Sounds Unlimited: building the instruments\" (2003). \"Music of the Spirit: Asian-Pacific Musical Identity\" was published in 2009, and \"Musical Instruments and Sound-Producing Objects of Oceania was published\"", "title": "Michael Atherton (musician)" }, { "docid": "17425811", "text": "inheritance where the eldest son inherits from the father and the eldest daughter inherits from the mother. This practice was common among the Classic Mayas, who transmitted the family's household furnishings from mother to eldest daughter, and the family's land, houses and agricultural tools from father to eldest son. It was also seen in the Greek island of Karpathos, where the family's house was transmitted from mother to eldest daughter, and the family's land was transmitted from father to eldest son. Among the Igorot, the father's land is inherited by his eldest son and the mother's land is inherited by", "title": "Historical inheritance systems" }, { "docid": "6413230", "text": "wealthy Pritzker family, the daughter of Irene (née Dryburgh) and Robert Pritzker. Her father founded The Marmon Group with his brother Jay Pritzker. She is of Jewish origin on her father's side and her mother is Australian. Her mother met her father while working at a Pritzker-owned Hyatt hotel in Australia; they married in 1980 and divorced in 1989. She has one brother, Matthew Pritzker, and three half-siblings from her father's first marriage to Audrey Gilbert Pritzker: Jennifer N. Pritzker; Linda Pritzker; and Karen Pritzker Vlock. She was named after the \"Sound of Music\" character Liesl von Trapp, the eldest", "title": "Liesel Pritzker Simmons" }, { "docid": "14341373", "text": "daughter of Major Jacob Heitmann Gyllich, Knight of the Dannebrog. They had five children. The eldest daughter, Vera Emily Ridley (1885-1966), married Bertram Francis Gurdon, 2nd Baron Cranworth in 1903 and the second daughter Marcia Emma Ridley (1889-1930) in 1911 married Philip John Sherwin Pearson Gregory. Ridley's brother Alfred Ridley and son-in-law Philip Pearson-Gregory both played first-class cricket. Arthur Ridley Arthur William Ridley (11 September 1852 – 10 August 1916) was an English first-class cricketer. Ridley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm underarm medium pace. He also played occasionally as a wicketkeeper. Ridley was educated at Eton College, where", "title": "Arthur Ridley" }, { "docid": "9721387", "text": "He had great conscientiousness, excellent knowledge of the law and sound judgment, and consequently his judgments were seldom upset. Cullen retired as Chief Justice in January 1925 but retained the position of Lieutenant-Governor until September 1930. He administered the State of NSW on several occasions during the absence of governors from the State or between appointments. He died at Leura on 6 April 1935. He married in 1891 Lily, eldest daughter of the Hon. R. H. D. White, who died in 1931. He was survived by two sons and a daughter. He was knighted in 1911 and created KCMG in", "title": "William Portus Cullen" }, { "docid": "15541498", "text": "famous country music artists. The Buck Owens Crystal Palace is a respected concert venue, regularly featuring new recording artists as well as established country music stars. Buddy Alan (Buck's eldest son) performs with The Buckaroos (Doyle Curtsinger, Jim Shaw, Terry Christoffersen and David Wulfekuehler) regularly. Country music artist Gary Allan bases his music on the Bakersfield sound. In 1972, Bob Weir released the song \"Mexicali Blues\" on his first solo album, Ace. Not only does the sound of the song pay tribute to the Bakersfield sound, the name of the city is referenced in the lyrics. In 1978, The Rolling", "title": "Arts and culture of Bakersfield, California" }, { "docid": "10374578", "text": "Mackinnon married the eldest daughter of the Member of Parliament for Poole, John Dent. Daniel Mackinnon Colonel Daniel Mackinnon (1791 – 22 June 1836) was a Scottish Colonel of the Coldstream Guards who played an important part at the Battle of Waterloo. Daniel was the younger son of William Mackinnon, eldest son of the Clan MacKinnon Chief in the western Highlands, and the nephew of General Mackinnon who was killed at the storming of Ciudad Rodrigo. At the age of fourteen he entered the army as an ensign in the Coldstream Guards, and shortly after accompanied the regiment to Bremen.", "title": "Daniel Mackinnon" }, { "docid": "6569176", "text": "to release a record, 1994's \"Etsi Shon\", or \"Grandfather Song\", which served the dual purpose of keeping alive the music and the language of the Selkirk people. Alfred has since released two other albums, \"Nendaa\" (Go Back) in 1996, and Kehlonn in 1998, with his band, Medicine Beat. Today, Alfred hopes to pass the position of Song Keeper to his eldest daughter, Cenjeya (\"Cute one\"), who along with his youngest daughter, Saanuwa (\"precious one\"), he is teaching the traditions and music. Jerry Alfred and the Medicine Beat (1994) \"Etsi Shon: Grandfather Song\" (Whitehourse, Independent production by Jerry Alfred). Jerry Alfred", "title": "Jerry Alfred" }, { "docid": "6131711", "text": "as the eldest daughter the third credit, despite having the most screen time. Similarly, Howard C. Hickman as John Wilkes is credited over Leslie Howard who plays his son, and Clark Gable, who plays only a visitor at Twelve Oaks, receives a relatively low credit in the cast list, despite being presented as the \"star\" of the film in all the promotional literature. Following the death of Mary Anderson—who played Maybelle Merriwether—in April 2014, there are only two surviving credited cast members from the film: Olivia de Havilland, who played Melanie Wilkes; and Mickey Kuhn, who played her son, Beau.", "title": "Gone with the Wind (film)" }, { "docid": "13272375", "text": "his death at Chertsey, Surrey at the age of 58. Hankey married Mary Wickham Flower, daughter of P. W. Flower of Furzedown, Tooting Common in 1862, but she died the following year. He married again in 1865, to Marian Miller, eldest daughter of Taverner John Miller M.P. Hankey's cousin Reginald Hankey also played first-class cricket for MCC and Surrey. Frederick Hankey Frederick Alers Hankey (29 March 1833 – 15 February 1892) was an English banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892. He also played first-class cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in", "title": "Frederick Hankey" }, { "docid": "9536192", "text": "Munasinghe, who is also an actress and a singer. They have two sons and a daughter and the family is settled in Kadawatha, a Colombo suburb. The daughter is the eldest of three siblings, Madhavee Wathsala, is a television presenter, actress and a singer. The elder son - Akila Dhanuddara, also is a television presenter, model and an actor. His youngest son, Sajitha Anuththara has played the role of the hunter's son in \"Sooriya Arana\". Sajitha is now studying in University of Kelaniya. He has also played the title role in his father's big-budget film ‘Aba’. He often remembers his", "title": "Jackson Anthony" }, { "docid": "17846419", "text": "1955). Moon was inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame on the very first ballad in 1965. He was also entered into the Peterborough and District Sports Hall of Fame in 1990. He had seven children with his wife, Florence Wilhelm Wootton, who resided in Port Hope, Ontario until she passed away in February 2016. His eldest daughter, Donna Wootton, is a Canadian novelist who also wrote a biography on her father's life. \"Source: Wamper's Bible of Lacrosse\" Lloyd Wootton William Lloyd \"Moon\" Wootton (born 1927 in Owen Sound, Ontario; d. 1989 in Port Hope, Ontario) was a Canadian", "title": "Lloyd Wootton" }, { "docid": "17742485", "text": "Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge is a 1995 American made-for-television biographical film about the mother-daughter country music duo The Judds, directed by Bobby Roth. It was originally broadcast in two parts by NBC on May 14–15, 1995. Kathleen York stars as Naomi Judd (then known as Diana Judd) a single mother of two daughters, who turned to music as way to help positively influence her increasingly belligerent and rebellious eldest daughter Wynonna, (then known as Christina). The movie chronicles Naomi's struggle to provide for her daughters (the youngest of", "title": "Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge" }, { "docid": "14095690", "text": "bands, such as Flipper, Juvenile Justice and Vicious Circle, played their first gigs at the Sound of Music. Faith No More and Frightwig were among the other bands who performed frequently here in their early days. Game Theory broke in its San Francisco-based lineup with a pseudonymous debut appearance in May 1985. The punk scene would morph into an indie rock and pop scene, which was reflected in the bar's ongoing eclectic lineups. The last show booked was in 1987. Sound of Music (punk club) The Sound of Music club was a punk music concert venue, located at 162 Turk", "title": "Sound of Music (punk club)" }, { "docid": "10782955", "text": "drafted in the 33rd round of the 2013 MLB Draft and briefly played in the Dodgers minor league system. His eldest son is named Champ, and has Down syndrome. His daughter, Jacey, is an elite national amateur soccer player, who plays forward on the US Under-17 Women's National Team. Stu Pederson Stuart Russell Pederson (born January 28, 1960) is an American retired professional baseball outfielder who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball. Pederson played college baseball for Foothill College, the University of Southern California, and the University of the Pacific. He was selected in the 9th", "title": "Stu Pederson" }, { "docid": "4617085", "text": "the age of 92. She was survived by her youngest daughter Cornelia Davenport Schwartz, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Her eldest daughter Patricia Clarke Kapplow, who predeceased her, was the mother of four of Marcia Davenport's grandchildren. There is a memorial plaque dedicated to Marcia Davenport at Loretánská Street 13 in Prague. Marcia Davenport Marcia Davenport (June 9, 1903 – January 16, 1996) was an American author and music critic. Marcia Davenport was born Marcia Glick in New York City on June 9, 1903, the daughter of Bernard Glick and the opera singer Alma Gluck, and she became the stepdaughter", "title": "Marcia Davenport" }, { "docid": "12887582", "text": "James Albert Sanders. His first wife was Dorothy who he had his first child with, a daughter, Anne Patricia. He was a father to 5 children. His eldest daughter Anne born in 1946 who he had with Dorothy and others by Cynthia Irene Sanders (died 1996). Terence James Sanders born 1957, Patrice Louise Sanders born 1959, Susan Elaine Sanders born 1961 and Jennifer Ann Sanders born 1964. Jimmy Sanders (footballer) James Sanders (5 July 1920 – 11 August 2003) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper, most notably for West Bromwich Albion. Sanders joined Charlton Athletic from Cray", "title": "Jimmy Sanders (footballer)" }, { "docid": "3197718", "text": "In 1995, Burke's life was depicted in the Broadway musical revue, \"\"Swinging on a Star\"\". Burke was married four times. He was married to Mary Mason in the 1960s, who played Liesl in \"The Sound of Music\" on Broadway; the couple had a daughter. He was married to Bess Patterson from 1939–1955; the marriage produced three children. Among the landmarks of Burke's songwriting career were: Johnny Burke (lyricist) John Francis Burke (October 3, 1908 – February 25, 1964) was a lyricist, successful and prolific between the 1920s and 1950s. His work is considered part of the Great American Songbook. His", "title": "Johnny Burke (lyricist)" }, { "docid": "17795058", "text": "Jane Peacock, daughter of Richard Peacock M.P, a founder of Beyer Peacock and Sir John Henry Birchenough who married the novelist Mabel Bradley, daughter of George Granville Bradley the Dean of Westminster, and Major Walter Edwin Birchenough, father of Godwin Birchenough Dean of Ripon. Birchenough's eldest grandson, Richard Peacock Birchenough, married Dorothy Grace Godsal, daughter of Philip Thomas Godsal inventor of the Godsal anti-tank rifle. His youngest grandson William Taylor Birchenough played in Fowler's Match in 1910 and was an aviation pioneer. John Birchenough Alderman John Birchenough JP (1 November 1825 – 7 May 1895) was a prominent local politician", "title": "John Birchenough" }, { "docid": "18684168", "text": "Finnish-born heiress who was married to a British man, Colonel Herbert McDougall), purchased the house and its land in 1912. Since then, the house has been inherited from mother to daughter. Sylvia McDougall's eldest daughter and heiress was Nadine McDougall (1908–2000), who became the second wife of Prince Andrew of Russia (1897–1981). He was the eldest son of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, eldest sister of the last Tsar. The house became Prince Andrew's main residence in exile from 1950. The current owner is their daughter, Princess Olga Andreevna Romanoff. She has", "title": "Provender House" }, { "docid": "13003645", "text": "3, 2009, at Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, a little more than a week after experiencing a heart attack. He was survived by his wife of 48 years, Rolene, two sons, a daughter, six grandchildren and a great-grandson. Tom Brumley Thomas Rexton \"Tom\" Brumley (December 11, 1935 – February 3, 2009) was an American steel guitarist who played with Buck Owens and the Buckaroos in the 1960s, contributing to the group's \"Bakersfield sound\", and later spent a decade with Ricky Nelson. Brumley was born on December 11, 1935, in Stella, Missouri, to gospel singer, composer and music publisher", "title": "Tom Brumley" }, { "docid": "11034797", "text": "younger daughters became professional musicians. The eldest recalls his enthusiasm on discovering a new composer and the way he would play their records over and over. Lowbury himself recounted in an interview how, ‘When I was a student, somebody played me a record of Tapiola, the great sound-poem of Sibelius, and I was so overwhelmed by this that I couldn’t listen to any other music for a time.’ Soon after he wrote his own “Tapiola” and received enthusiastic permission from the composer to dedicate the poem to him. Soon after arriving in the city, he became a founder member of", "title": "Edward Lowbury" }, { "docid": "5158067", "text": "Mexicans, a feeling some harbor to this day. In 1807 Zavala married Teresa Correa y Corres. They had three children: a son named Lorenzo Jr., a daughter named Manuela, and a daughter who died at age one. Zavala's wife, Teresa, died in the spring of 1831. Zavala remarried while in exile. He married Emily West in New York on November 12, 1831, at the Church of the Transfiguration. To this union was born a son and two daughters. The son Augustine, the eldest, was the father of Adina Emilia de Zavala, who played a role in the fight to preserve", "title": "Lorenzo de Zavala" }, { "docid": "1714315", "text": "or even: The reader or hearer does not have to be told that loud music has a sound, and in a newspaper headline or other abbreviated prose can even be counted upon to infer that \"burglary\" is a proxy for \"sound of the burglary\" and that the music necessarily must have been loud to drown it out, unless the burglary was relatively quiet (this is not a trivial issue, as it may affect the legal culpability of the person who played the music); the word \"loud\" may imply that the music should have been played quietly if at all. Many", "title": "Pleonasm" }, { "docid": "20283791", "text": "in 1814 he succeeded Robert Cooke as organist of St Martin-in-the-Fields. He resigned, on a pension, in March 1854. He was elected a professional member of the Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club in 1827. From 1803 he was a teacher of piano and singing, and became well known as a teacher; pupils included Edward John Hopkins. In 1810 Walmisley married the eldest daughter of William Capon, an architectural draughtsman. His eldest son, of six sons and four daughters who survived infancy, was Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814–1856), whose \"Cathedral Music\" he edited in 1857. Walmisley died on 10 July 1866, and", "title": "Thomas Forbes Walmisley" }, { "docid": "16901000", "text": "eldest son and heir was John Amory (died 1615), and he also had two younger sons: Anthony (died 1620) who was the parson of Aisholt on the Quantock Hills in Somerset; and William who married a daughter of the Leigh family of Ridge, Sutton Downes, Prestbury, Cheshire. Each of the next three owners of the estate was the eldest son and heir of the last, and all were named John Amory. The first, who died in 1615, married Emmot Thomas in 1587. She was the daughter of John Thomas of Bishops Nympton. Their eldest son, John Amory \"of Chappell\" died", "title": "Whitechapel, Bishops Nympton" }, { "docid": "14516394", "text": "of actors from the local Chicago theatre troupe Midnight Madness. Although when the theatre was built, sound films were a new technology, the plans included both an orchestra pit and organ chambers if sound films failed and silent film accompaniment was needed. Photos of the theater in the year it was built show \"Western Electric Sound System\" and \"Vitaphone\" advertised on the marquee. The first known silent film presentation at the Music Box theatre was \"Wings\" in 1983 using the operators home theatre organ and accompanied by Barbara Sellers, the daughter of Preston and Edna Sellers who were Chicago Silent", "title": "Music Box Theatre (Chicago)" }, { "docid": "5877478", "text": "Bob Ronka Bob Ronka (born c. 1943) was a member of the Los Angeles City Council from the San Fernando Valley's 1st District between 1977 and 1981. Ronka was born about 1943, the son of Ilmari Ronka, first-chair trombonist in the NBC Symphony Orchestra, and Loraine Vera Aalbu of Minneapolis, Minnesota, who worked with her sisters as vaudeville artists. Besides Bob, there was a daughter, Harriet (later Hodge). The family moved to California in 1945, and Ronka attended North Hollywood High School, where he played trombone in a dance-band workshop that studied music ranging from the big-band sound of the", "title": "Bob Ronka" }, { "docid": "4661774", "text": "\"Carrie Underworm\" a worm who sings a song about worm pride before an auto race Sesame Street is holding. Underwood made her film debut in \"Soul Surfer\" in April 2011. She played Sarah Hill, the church youth leader who helped Bethany Hamilton overcome the obstacles she faced after the shark attack. Underwood played Maria von Trapp in NBC's \"The Sound of Music Live!\". The three-hour telecast aired on December 5, 2013, partnering NBC with the producing team of Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. \"To have a star like Carrie Underwood perform Maria in \"The Sound of Music\", and in such", "title": "Carrie Underwood" }, { "docid": "20058061", "text": "led to reunification in 1990 there was less demand for his music as audiences in East Germany, for the first time, had unfettered exposure to the more diverse palette of West German Schlager music. The death of in 1991 also removed from stage and screen someone who had, by that time, become the leading performer of his music. Arndt Bause died in Berlin suddenly, but surrounded by his family, following a major pulmonary embolism. The eldest daughter of Arndt and Angret Bause, Katrin Gawenda, became the first when, in 1986, the régime cautiously, and under conditions of bizarre secrecy, arranged", "title": "Arndt Bause" }, { "docid": "13155493", "text": "Ramachandra married for a second time, to Janaki Subbammal, the eldest daughter of the \"zamindar\" of Neduvasal on 31 August 1848. The couple had a son and a daughter Since Sivarama Raghunatha Tondaiman, Ramachandra Tondaiman's only son predeceased him, Ramachandra adopted Martanda Bhairava Tondaiman, son of his daughter Brihadambal, and designated him heir-apparent to the throne. Ramachandra Tondaiman patronised music and organised Carnatic music concerts in his palace. Ramachandra Tondaiman, himself, was a prolific composer and set his drama \"Kuruvaji Nataka\" to music and had it enacted at the Viralimalai Murugan temple. Ramachandra Tondaiman Raja Sri Brahdamba Dasa Raja Ramachandra", "title": "Ramachandra Tondaiman" }, { "docid": "6559823", "text": "Khwaja Khurshid Anwar Khwaja Khurshid Anwar (21 March 1912 − 30 October 1984) (, ) was a filmmaker, writer, director and music composer who gained tremendous popularity both in India and Pakistan. He is widely credited as being one of the most original and inventive music directors of his generation. He was the Programme Producer (Music) at (AIR), All India Radio or (Akashvani (radio broadcaster)), Delhi in 1939. Khwaja Khurshid Anwar was born on 21 March 1912 in Mianwali, Punjab (now in Pakistan) where his maternal grandfather Khan Bahadur Dr.Sheikh Atta Mohammad (whose eldest daughter was married to philosopher-poet Muhammad", "title": "Khwaja Khurshid Anwar" }, { "docid": "15073364", "text": "Marie Siegling Marie Regina Siegling (February 7, 1824 – January 2, 1920) was an American composer. She was born in Charleston, South Carolina, the eldest daughter of Prussian immigrant Johann Zacharias Siegling and his wife Mary Schnierle. Johann Siegling was an instrument maker and music publisher who founded the Siegling Music House in 1819. Marie Siegling most likely began her musical studies under her mother. Siegling was later educated in Europe and had a career as a musician and composer. In 1844 she traveled with her father to Havana where he had a music store called Siegling & Vallote. They", "title": "Marie Siegling" }, { "docid": "10528638", "text": "Alan Walsh (footballer) Alan Walsh (born 9 December 1956 in Hartlepool) is an English retired footballer, who played as a winger/striker. He spent much of his career with Bristol City and Darlington, where he was the club's record goalscorer. He won two Süper Lig championships in Turkey with Beşiktaş. Walsh was born to June (née Stockton) and John Walsh. He has one younger sister, Terry. His son, Phil is also a footballer who has played in the Football League for Dagenham & Redbridge and Barnet. His eldest daughter, Kayte, married actor Kelsey Grammer in February 2011. Walsh started his career", "title": "Alan Walsh (footballer)" }, { "docid": "13921304", "text": "he had three stepchildren: Peter, Abby and Guy Van Pelt. Russell died at his home on Hobe Sound, Florida on December 22, 2001. His ashes were scattered by his wife, children, and grandchildren on Omaha Beach, in Normandy, France. Through his eldest daughter, he was the grandfather of Consuelo Lily Balfour (b. 1979) and Alastair Albert David Balfour (b. 1981). Edwin F. Russell Edwin Fairman Russell (July 15, 1914 – December 22, 2001) was an American newspaper publisher who had joined the Royal Navy to fight Germany before the United States entered World War II. Russell was born on July", "title": "Edwin F. Russell" }, { "docid": "5096424", "text": "When similar programme was held at Coimbatore, Periyar EV Ramaswami and Gora participated. In various places including Visakhapatnam, Gudivada and Suryapet, Beef and Pork programmes were held. Gora had nine children.Gora got his eldest daughter, Manorama, married to Arjuna Rao, who belonged to the Dalit community In 1949. The marriage was held in Sevagram, in presence of Jawaharlal Nehru.the marriage of his eldest son, Lavanam, with Hemalata, the daughter of Gurram Jashuva, was also held in Sevagram In 1960. His eldest son was an atheist and Gandhian Lavanam, daughter Mythri and another son Vijayam, continued to organise the World Atheist", "title": "Goparaju Ramachandra Rao" }, { "docid": "13975295", "text": "the Conservatory of Alkmaar, where she studied trumpet, piano and upright bass. In 1985, when she was 25, she graduated as a jazz trumpet music teacher at the Conservatory of Hilversum. Laroo played around 1981 in the Surinamese band Fra Fra Sound, she started working with American blues vocalist and saxophonist Rosa King, with Dutch saxophonist Hans Dulfer, and his daughter Candy Dulfer. Later on in her career she played with Wynton Marsalis, Toots Thielemans, Roy Hargrove, Teddy Edwards and Warren Byrd. In 1982 she made her first recordings as a side man; amongst others she played a solo on", "title": "Saskia Laroo" }, { "docid": "8172840", "text": "and left Sincil Bank and later played for Southern League side Cheltenham Town. After retirement Calland returned to Torquay and ran the Torbay Cab Company. He died in May 1995 after a long illness and was survived by his widow Mary, eldest son Carl (who now runs the taxi company), daughter Natasha, and youngest son Tyrone. Source: Ted Calland Edward Calland (15 June 1932 – 25 May 1995) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre-forward. He scored 76 goals in 171 league games in a ten-year career in the Football League with Fulham, Torquay United, Exeter City,", "title": "Ted Calland" }, { "docid": "10640906", "text": "of Maharajah Balarama Varma and Dharma Raja. The Maharajah chose his own consort, causing displeasure to his uncle and the then Maharajah, Uthram Thirunal.From this marriage the Maharajah had issue four children. His eldest and only son, Sri Narayanan Thampi, who started the first bus services in Travancore (Trivandrum-Nagercoil route), was born in 1865. He married a daughter of Irayimman Thampi who was also of royal descent. In 1873 the Maharajah and his wife had their eldest daughter Bhagavati Pillai Kochamma who married Sri Rajaraja Varma Avargal of the Mavelikara Royal family. Their next daughter was born in 1876, Rukmini", "title": "Visakham Thirunal" }, { "docid": "19935092", "text": "Hollis, by whom he had a daughter, Joane, who married John Ashley of London. His second marriage was to Elizabeth Shilston, a daughter and co-heiress of William Shilston. Among their eleven children were William, his eldest son and heir apparent, who predeceased his father without children, having married Eleanor Basset, a daughter of John Basset (1518–1541), and Francis (died 1606), fourth son, whose granddaughter was the legendary Mary Whiddon. Their other sons included Edward (1537–1598), second and eldest surviving son and heir, who was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1559; Oliver, third son, who became Archdeacon of Totnes; and", "title": "John Whiddon" }, { "docid": "19403190", "text": "wife, married John Sneddall and received from her father as her marriage portion the manor of Upton Helion. Thomas Dowrish (died 1552), son by father's first marriage, who married Elizabeth Taverner, daughter of Sir John Taverner of Oxfordshire. Thomas Dowrish (1522–1590), eldest son and heir, who married Anne Farringdon, daughter of Charles Farringdon lord of the manor of Farringdon, near Clyst St Mary, Devon, by his wife Margery Affeton, daughter of Sir Thomas Stukely (1473–1542) lord of the manor of Affeton, Devon, Sheriff of Devon in 1521. His children included: Walter Dowrish, eldest son and heir, who married Mary Carew", "title": "Dowrich" }, { "docid": "9631393", "text": "Jerry Morton Jerry Morton is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, \"Coronation Street\", played by Michael Starke. He was introduced in March 2007. It was announced in April 2008 that Jerry and the rest of the Mortons would leave the show later in 2008. Jerry arrived in Coronation Street with his family in March 2007, moving in and opening a new takeaway shop on the street. He immediately clashed with next door neighbour Gail Platt as he was constantly playing his music at full volume. He relied heavily upon his eldest daughter Jodie to care for his", "title": "Jerry Morton" }, { "docid": "13822223", "text": "children (Mary, the eldest, then Hugh, Ben, Colum, Eugene and Anne.) . His father Mick (known to all as 'The Chief') and six uncles played the fiddle. His mother Bridie, an accordionist, is the daughter of 'Burren poet', Owen Connolly, and her mother was related to the Brontë family. Their Céilidh house on the Ryan Road, in the foothills of the Mourne Mountains, was a focal point for Catholic and Protestant neighbours from nearby farms to enjoy music and craic. Sands initially attended college to study theology and philosophy, but dropped out and began to walk the 120 miles home", "title": "Tommy Sands (Irish singer)" }, { "docid": "18158003", "text": "incurs the enmity of McRae (McCullough), the league's leading home-run hitter. In addition, Bert falls for the team owner's daughter Mary (Arthur), who McRae has designs on. Warming Up (1928 film) Warming Up is a 1928 American baseball film starring Richard Dix and Jean Arthur, directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, and released by Paramount Pictures in the Movietone sound system as Paramount's first sound film. The film was released in a silent version and a sound version. The sound version had synchronized music and sound effects without dialogue. The film featured several major league baseball players as themselves. Bert Tulliver", "title": "Warming Up (1928 film)" }, { "docid": "15732796", "text": "hands and the figure on the left is also missing the upper torso. Sir Edward was Chief Justice of Munster and his eldest daughter, Phillipa, was the daughter-in-law of Sir Robert Tynte. Mabel Smyth and Sir Henry Tynte Mabel Smyth was the eldest daughter of Sir Percy Smyth by his first wife, Mary Meade. She married Sir Henry Tynte, MP for Youghal, eldest son of Sir Robert Tynte, the Somerset entrepreneur who owned Tynte’s Castle in Youghal. On April 25, 1661, Sir Henry was returned for County Cork, alongside the Hon. Richard Boyle, to the Restoration Parliament. He died soon", "title": "Tynte baronets" }, { "docid": "8628267", "text": "not currently active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her Sound of Music family and has made a number of television appearances, including \"The Oprah Winfrey Show\" where she discussed the 45th anniversary of \"The Sound of Music.\" In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade. Debbie Turner Debbie Turner (born September 5, 1956) is an American actress and former child star who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film \"The Sound of Music\". Turner was reared in Arcadia, California, where she grew up as", "title": "Debbie Turner" }, { "docid": "16764660", "text": "ballistics analysis is likely to disprove this. The bodies were discovered by Brett Martin, a British ex-RAF pilot, who is a resident in France, while he was out riding his bicycle. He heard nothing of the shots. This might be because he was crossing the last river bridge just a few hundred metres from the murder location; the noise of the water easily masking the sound of gunfire. Al-Hilli's eldest daughter, seven-year-old Zainab, was the first victim he saw when he arrived on the scene. She was stumbling into the road and collapsed in front of the British family's BMW", "title": "Annecy shootings" }, { "docid": "14430002", "text": "a \"Volpi Cup\" for Best Supporting Actress in the Ettore Scola film \"Romanzo di un giovane povero\" in which she played the part of \"Andreina\". She was nominated to the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress in 2006 thanks to her performance in \"The Goodbye Kiss\" and in 2008 for her performance in \"Quiet Chaos\". Ferrari lives in Rome, Italy, and is the mother of three children. Her eldest daughter, Teresa, who was born in 1995, is by her first husband, Massimo Osti; and her younger daughter, Nina (born 1998), and son, Giovanni (born 2001) are by her second", "title": "Isabella Ferrari" }, { "docid": "20675368", "text": "wealthy family, but the teacher never punishes him. Decades later, the children are all married. The eldest son has a crude wife who disrespects the mother. The second daughter-in-law is respectful but unhealthy. The eldest daughter lives in a wealthy household with servants, but she is completely unfilial. Even when she returns home for brief visits (just to impress the neighbors, as she says), she treats the entire family with contempt. Another daughter, who is widowed, also lives away from home. Both sons set off for jobs in the city, and the mother is left behind with the second daughter-in-law.", "title": "Mother's Happiness" }, { "docid": "3736699", "text": "person who abandons him, but Drew convinces Jesse that he really does cares for him and looks at him like another son. As Junior year was almost coming to a close, Becca soon purposes to Jesse and the two decided a June Wedding. The drama featured the Thacher family, whose son, Charles \"Corky\" Thatcher (played by Chris Burke), has Down syndrome, while their daughter Becca (played by Kellie Martin) did well at school but was socially awkward. Tony Award-winning stage actress Patti LuPone played the mother Elizabeth (\"Libby\") and Bill Smitrovich played the father Drew. Eldest sister Paige Thacher was", "title": "Life Goes On (TV series)" }, { "docid": "19400683", "text": "married Maud Clifford, daughter of Thomas, Lord Clifford. He had a daughter, Elizabeth, \"c.\" 1456, who later married an illegitimate son of Sir William Stanley. John Harrington (knight) John Harrington (died 30 December 1460) of Hornby, Lancashire was a member of the English northern gentry. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Harrington, a retainer of the Yorkist earl of Salisbury. His father played an active role in the northern politics of the Wars of the Roses. On 30 December 1460 both Thomas and his father were in the army of Richard, Duke of York at the battle of", "title": "John Harrington (knight)" }, { "docid": "14830980", "text": "Whittle's eldest daughter, Carly, concentrated on team sports and played netball for Scotland at 16. She went on to be a PE teacher and competed in the new series of Gladiators, following her father's footsteps – Brian competed in the International Gladiator's series . He coaches his middle daughter Rachel (born in 1995), who has 12 national athletics titles (60m, 100m, 60m Hurdles, high jump, multi-events) to her name and competed at the 2009 International Children's Games in Athens at which she won a bronze in the high jump, silver in the 100 metres and gold in the relay. His", "title": "Brian Whittle" }, { "docid": "15478988", "text": "the Earl of Morton whose lands were also forfeited. When the Morton lands were restored, George married his son James, the future Regent, to Morton's youngest daughter, Elizabeth Douglas. The 3rd Earl of Morton's eldest daughter Margaret married James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and another daughter married Lord Maxwell. Sadly, these three sisters were all affected by mental ill-health. George's eldest son David Douglas, who became the 7th Earl of Angus, married Margaret Hamilton, the daughter of John Hamilton of Samuelston who was a brother of Regent Arran. Arran gave his nephew a dowry of £1000 from the royal", "title": "George Douglas of Pittendreich" }, { "docid": "15839697", "text": "the Roman era to the university of Oxford. Fleming married in 1655 Barbara, eldest daughter of Sir Henry Fletcher of Hutton, Cumberland, who was killed at Rowton Heath on the side of the king in 1645. His eldest son, William, created a baronet 4 October 1705, died in 1736, and was succeeded by his brother Sir George Fleming, 2nd Baronet, bishop of Carlisle. Daniel Fleming (antiquary) Sir Daniel Fleming (1633–1701), was an English antiquarian and politician. Fleming was born on 25 July 1633, the eldest son of William Fleming of Coniston, North Lancashire, and Rydal, Westmoreland, by Alice, eldest daughter", "title": "Daniel Fleming (antiquary)" }, { "docid": "17447204", "text": "his own journey toward becoming an actor. In the mystery suspense film \"Children...\" (2011), Park played a documentary filmmaker who delves into the unsolved Frog Boys case. Initially driven by ambition and opportunism, he later becomes sincerely attached to it. Multicultural comedy \"Papa\" followed in 2012, in which his character is an entertainment manager who becomes an adoptive father to six children in the United States, and encourages the eldest daughter to join an audition program. In drama series \"My Lover, Madame Butterfly\", Park played the white knight to a divorced, has-been actress. He next appeared in Song Il-gon's \"Forest", "title": "Park Yong-woo" }, { "docid": "1326962", "text": "Row, Holborn, London, the second child and eldest son of an Italian father and a French mother. He was a British national from birth, and as Southampton Row is within the sound of Bow Bells, Barbirolli always regarded himself as a Cockney. His father, Lorenzo Barbirolli (1864–1928), was a Venetian violinist who had settled in London with his wife, Louise Marie, \"née\" Ribeyrol (1870–1962). Lorenzo and his father had played in the orchestra at La Scala, Milan, where they had taken part in the première of \"Otello\" in 1887. In London they played in West End theatre orchestras, principally that", "title": "John Barbirolli" }, { "docid": "8780958", "text": "Yasushi Sugiyama Sugiyama was born in 1909 in Asakusa, the eldest son of the owner of a stationery shop. In 1928, Sugiyama enrolled in the Tokyo Art School (now the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music). He formed the \"rossogasha\" (瑠爽画社) along with Yamamoto Kyujin and Takayama Tatsuo, and participated positively in the movement to reform nihonga. His paintings are characteristized by peacefulness filled with a sense of security, owing to excellent sketching ability and solid construction. In 1958, his eldest daughter married Yukio Mishima. As a reason for choosing her, Mishima suggested \"because she was the daughter", "title": "Yasushi Sugiyama" }, { "docid": "16374733", "text": "it would be revealed at the trial that it was indeed Marsha, who went to prison, but escaped for a few days and held Frannie hostage in a cabin until two young men, Seth Snyder (the eldest child of the Snyder clan played by Steve Bassett) and Dr. Casey Peretti, played by Bill Shanks came to rescue her). Douglas Marland cited this as his favorite storyline. He then dipped into history yet again to have Kim and Bob track down the daughter they long believed was dead, Sabrina, played originally by Julianne Moore in a dual role and then solely", "title": "History of As the World Turns" }, { "docid": "5301218", "text": "a KTF commercial. She also appeared in a Samsung Anicall commercial, and singer Jo Gwan-u's music video. In an interview with Hankook Ilbo in 2007, Yi Hong wished to restore the dignity of the empire. In 2000, she married Han Yeong-gwang (한영광), an actor. They have one child, a daughter born in 2001. Yi Hong Yi Hong (born 1974 in Seoul) is a descendant of the Joseon Dynasty rulers, who works as a model and entertainer. She is the eldest daughter of His Highness Prince Yi Seok of Korea by his second wife, Donkgo Jeonghui, and a great-granddaughter of Emperor", "title": "Yi Hong" }, { "docid": "14498013", "text": "the \"A.J. Boucher Co.\" Initially the company only sold sheet music, but expanded to include instruments in 1878. The instrument portion of the business was first run by René Hudon who later became the husband of his eldest daughter, Philomène. It was then taken over by Louis-Étienne-Napoléon Pratte in 1879. Pratte later married Boucher's daughter Cécile and became a successful piano manufacturer. The company established partnerships with several European and American publishers and published the works of Canadian and foreign composers until it closed in 1975. Among the Canadian composers Boucher published were Calixa Lavallée, Alexis Contant, Ernest Gagnon, Jean-Baptiste", "title": "Adélard Joseph Boucher" }, { "docid": "5558911", "text": "tweaks. The producer added random echoing and pulsating sound effects, and the drum fills were created from splicing up little fragments of music. Madonna and Orbit had conducted a drummer session in Los Angeles, but it did not work out. So he contacted Fergus Gerrand who played drum samples for him in London. Orbit fed them in his workstation and cut them manually, instead of using auto-editing software like ReCycle. The recorded version of the song begins with sound of ambient music and the stereo sound oscillating, which continues for 40 seconds. The music is interspersed by small trip hop", "title": "Drowned World/Substitute for Love" }, { "docid": "20067149", "text": "Taito-ward, in Tokyo. He married Momoko Ogasawara (born January 3, 1896; died February 11, 1950; marriage date unknown), the daughter of Ogasawara Tadashi. On September 18, 1918 his eldest son Hiroshi Shō was born. His eldest daughter was called Fumiko (who later married Koi Ii, a former Mayor of Hikone), and a second daughter was called Kiyoko (who later married Tadahiro Sakai, the former Obama clan family head). Shō Shō , was the head of the Shō family, the former Ryūkyūan royal family, and upon his father's death in 1920, he became head of the family and inherited the title", "title": "Shō Shō" }, { "docid": "5186876", "text": "was in Elmira, Ontario between 1973 and 1980. They also started their own Record Label, MBS (Mercey Brothers Sound) during this period. MBS signed on names such as Terry Carisse, Marie Bottrell and Joan Kennedy. Mercey Brothers The Mercey Brothers was a Canadian country music group active from 1957 to 1989. The brothers were seven-time Juno Award winners for \"The Top Country Group\" and were inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. All three Mercey brothers were born in Hanover, a small town south of Owen Sound, Ontario. Larry Mercey, the eldest of three, was born on December", "title": "Mercey Brothers" }, { "docid": "2264001", "text": "2006, with his son, Kazushige. Nagashima has four children. His eldest son, Kazushige Nagashima is a former professional baseball player, and currently works as a sportscaster. Kazushige was not as successful as his father on the field, but he played on the Yomiuri Giants when his father was manager, and has since launched a successful career as an actor and TV personality. His eldest daughter works as a businesswoman, and his younger daughter was a newscaster for TV Asahi. His youngest son is a professional race-car driver. Kazushige had twin daughters in 2004, making Nagashima a grandfather. Shigeo lost his", "title": "Shigeo Nagashima" }, { "docid": "15817254", "text": "when his peerage became extinct, though his eldest daughter assumed the title. His other daughters by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Stewart of Grandtully, included Grizel, who married Thomas Drummond of Logiealmond, and Christian, who married Thomas Graham of Balgowan. Jean Leslie was the eldest daughter of the second Lord Newark. By contract of 8 March 1694 she was married to Sir Philip Anstruther of Anstruther. Her father died that year and she assumed the title Lady Newark on the grounds that her grandfather had obtained a regrant of the peerage in 1672 with remainder, failing the heirs-male", "title": "Lord Newark" }, { "docid": "14664115", "text": "Margaret's, Lothbury. Tuke married Grissell Boughton (d. 28 December 1538), daughter of Nicholas Boughton of Woolwich, by whom he had three sons and three daughters. The eldest son, Maximilian, predeceased him; the second, Charles, died soon after him, and the property devolved on the third, George Tuke, who was sheriff of Essex in 1567. His eldest daughter, Elizabeth, married George Tuchet, 9th Baron Audley. His second daughter, Mary, married Sir Reginald Scott of Scot's Hall, Kent, by whom she was the mother of five sons and four daughters, including Mary Scott, who married firstly Richard Argall, by whom she had", "title": "Brian Tuke" }, { "docid": "1528553", "text": "Sullavan's eldest daughter, Brooke, later wrote about the breakdown in her 1977 autobiography \"Haywire\": Sullavan had humiliated herself by begging her son to stay with her. He remained adamant and his mother had started to cry. \"This time she couldn't stop. Even from my room the sound was so painful I went into my bathroom and put my hands on my ears\". In another scene from the book, a friend of the family (Millicent Osborne) had been alarmed by the sound of whimpering from the bedroom: \"She walked in and found mother under the bed, huddled up in a foetal", "title": "Margaret Sullavan" }, { "docid": "19260998", "text": "folklore and music from his parents. His elder brother, Kameswara Rao, was a musician and musicologist who lectured extensively on Carnatic music. Panduranga Rao’s flair for poetry and penchant for popularizing ancient Hindu thought found its fullest expression in the 1970s and continued through the later years in Delhi. His residence was a meeting ground of contemporary prominent poets and literary personages. He was ably supported in the organization of these literary events by his wife, Radha, whom he married in 1951. They have six children, of whom a daughter, Kalyani, died in 1977. The eldest son, Subbarao joined the", "title": "I. Panduranga Rao" }, { "docid": "13204858", "text": "Vinton assisted ably by native preachers, Mao-yay, Nga-lay, and Yai-pau. She deputized two very able assistants, Fidelia and Eliza who were earlier trained by Sister Miranda in Karen Normal School in Moulmein. In 1858 Calista arrived back from Suffield and mother and daughter were reunited. Calista engaged in the mission work immediately teaching mathematics, vocal music and supervising the boarding school. As usual, Mrs Vinton traveled and spent time in jungle villages. Often, she found herself settling disputes between church members. In 1861, Brainerd completed the course in Madison University (now Colgate University) and married Julia A. Haswell, eldest daughter", "title": "Calista Vinton" }, { "docid": "5799336", "text": "Edward VII in Victoria Square, Birmingham. In 1918 he became the first President of the newly formed Birmingham Civic Society. In 1883, Lord Plymouth married Alberta Victoria Sarah Caroline, who was the daughter of Sir Augustus Paget, and born in 1863. They had three sons and one daughter. His eldest son Other Robert Windsor-Clive, Viscount Windsor (1884–1908), predeceased him, as did his third son, Lieutenant Archer Windsor-Clive, of the 3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards, killed in Action at Landrecies holding the line during the Retreat from Mons;. Archer briefly played cricket for Glamorgan. Lord Plymouth died suddenly in March 1923, aged", "title": "Robert Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth" }, { "docid": "20301381", "text": "Eleonore von Grothaus Eleonore von Grothaus, also Eleonore von Münster (10 April 1734 – 26 March 1794), was a German noblewoman, a writer and poet, and a lay musician. She may have assembled a collection of writings and music, the Ledenburg Collection from the manor house where she was born. The collection held music by notable 18th-century composers that seemed lost until it was rediscovered in 2015. Born in Schloss Ledenburg, Lower Saxony, Eleonore Elisabeth Helene Sophie von Grothaus was the eldest daughter of the general , who served Brunswick-Lüneburg and the Kingdom of Great Britain, and his wife Anna", "title": "Eleonore von Grothaus" }, { "docid": "17073997", "text": "to this. After the other two daughters also abandon Mai for various reasons, Madhu decides to bring Mai to her own home. Madhu's husband Subhash and teenage daughter Charu dislike this. After a series of events Madhu's family accepts Mai lovingly in their family. The film features veteran playback singer of India, Asha Bhosle, in the title role. Bhosle debuted through this film as an actress at the age of 79. Padmini Kolhapure, who is the real-life niece of Bhosle, played the role of her eldest daughter. Kolhapure, known for her roles in the films \"Insaaf Ka Tarazu\" (1980) and", "title": "Mai (2013 film)" } ]
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who played all the carly 's on general hospital
[ "Laura Wright", "Tamara Braun", "Jennifer Bransford", "Sarah Joy Brown" ]
[ { "docid": "7957639", "text": "Carly Corinthos Carly Corinthos is a fictional character from \"General Hospital\", a soap opera on the ABC network, currently portrayed by Laura Wright since 2005. A collaborative effort between the writers, Carly — originally played by Sarah Joy Brown (1996–2001) — was introduced under executive producer Wendy Riche. A \"love to hate\" character who brings excitement to storylines because of her devious ways, Carly is the illegitimate daughter of former bad girl turned heroine, Bobbie Spencer (Jacklyn Zeman). Carly seduces her mother's husband for revenge. Throughout the 2000s, Carly, then Tamara Braun (2001–05) goes on to become one of the", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "7957639", "text": "Carly Corinthos Carly Corinthos is a fictional character from \"General Hospital\", a soap opera on the ABC network, currently portrayed by Laura Wright since 2005. A collaborative effort between the writers, Carly — originally played by Sarah Joy Brown (1996–2001) — was introduced under executive producer Wendy Riche. A \"love to hate\" character who brings excitement to storylines because of her devious ways, Carly is the illegitimate daughter of former bad girl turned heroine, Bobbie Spencer (Jacklyn Zeman). Carly seduces her mother's husband for revenge. Throughout the 2000s, Carly, then Tamara Braun (2001–05) goes on to become one of the", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "7957678", "text": "becomes impulsive and self-destructive and has a one-night stand with the troubled alcoholic A. J. Quartermaine (Sean Kanan). According to Brown, the writing for Carly isn't to garner sympathy from viewers, but being aware her motives creates a certain intrigue. Carly Corinthos Carly Corinthos is a fictional character from \"General Hospital\", a soap opera on the ABC network, currently portrayed by Laura Wright since 2005. A collaborative effort between the writers, Carly — originally played by Sarah Joy Brown (1996–2001) — was introduced under executive producer Wendy Riche. A \"love to hate\" character who brings excitement to storylines because of", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "15762311", "text": "Sonny Corinthos and Carly Benson Michael \"Sonny\" Corinthos, Jr. and Caroline Leigh \"Carly\" Benson are fictional characters of the long running ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital and also a supercouple.<ref name=\"SoaP OpeRa DiGest 02/24/09\"></ref> Sonny is the most powerful mobster in Port Charles, New York and Carly is the daughter of one of the show's popular characters, Bobbie Spencer, and the niece of soap opera supercouple, Luke and Laura. Sonny is played by Maurice Benard and Carly is currently played by Laura Wright. Sonny and Carly were together, on and off, from December 1999 to April 2007. They have", "title": "Sonny Corinthos and Carly Benson" }, { "docid": "7024544", "text": "to leave town again. Jason met Robin on the bridge, and they said a last goodbye. To help Carly Benson (then Sarah Joy Brown), Jason pretends to be the father of her baby. Carly develops postpartum depression after giving birth to her son, Michael, and leaves town. Robin returns to Port Charles and Jason confesses that the child is A.J.'s. Jason and Michael bond with Robin during Carly's absence. Dr. Tony Jones (Brad Maule) kidnaps Michael and Robin. Jason eventually rescues them both. At trial, Carly shoots Tony in a moment of temporary insanity and is remanded to a mental", "title": "Jason Morgan (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "16597865", "text": "their company. He is later revealed to be the long lost son of super-villain Cesar Faison (Anders Hove). Ramsey's casting was first reported by TVLine on October 26, 2017. Apart from his name, very little information was given about the character. Ramsey had recently become known to \"General Hospital\" fans as the boyfriend of actress Laura Wright who played Carly Corinthos. The actor had a friendly encounter with executive producer Frank Valentini when he accompanied Wright to work one day. Months later, Ramsey came in to audition for Peter and booked the role. The actor admitted that he missed working", "title": "General Hospital characters (2010s)" }, { "docid": "15629157", "text": "Claudia Zacchara Claudia Zacchara is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera \"General Hospital\". Claudia is the daughter of New York City mob boss Anthony Zacchara. Claudia was portrayed by Sarah Brown beginning January 31, 2008. She left the role of Claudia on November 4, 2009, to join the cast of \"The Bold and the Beautiful\", starting on November 5. Brown also originated the role of Carly Corinthos on \"General Hospital\" in 1996, leaving the series in 2001. With actress Laura Wright in the role of Carly, Brown returned to \"General Hospital\" in January 2008 as new character Claudia.", "title": "Claudia Zacchara" }, { "docid": "6894318", "text": "character, a suave tycoon, has been involved with a succession of \"General Hospital\" characters, most notably Brenda Barrett (played by Vanessa Marcil), who was also a love interest of Sonny Corinthos (played by Maurice Benard). However, Jax may have met his match – or his soulmate – when he romanced and then married Carly Corinthos (played by Laura Wright), Sonny's ex and the mother of two of Sonny's children. Jax and Carly's relationship has been a passionate and tempestuous one, marked by separations and reunions. Carly's relationship with her ex-husband and his henchman, Jason Morgan, has been the cause of", "title": "Ingo Rademacher" }, { "docid": "20486760", "text": "to the situation that happened to Carly did years ago, when she lost her child on the same stairs. Nelle Benson Nelle Benson is a fictional character from \"General Hospital\", an American soap opera on the ABC network. Created by Shelly Altman and Jean Passanante, and introduced by executive producer Frank Valentini, Nelle is portrayed by actress Chloe Lanier, who made her first appearance on August 8, 2016. \"General Hospital\" was planning to cast another actress to portray the role of Nelle Hayes, as Lanier was involved with another series, \"Kingdom\" at that time, but Laura Wright and Frank Valentini", "title": "Nelle Benson" }, { "docid": "8706898", "text": "Port Charles. Meanwhile, Carly and Jax learn she is pregnant. Michael returns to town, but he and Carly are injured in an explosion. Ric Lansing (Rick Hearst) rescues Carly, who suffers from hypothermia. In the hospital, Anthony's daughter Claudia Zacchara (Sarah Joy Brown) threatens Carly in an attempt to protect her brother Johnny Zacchara (Brandon Barash) from Sonny. The stress causes Carly to lose her baby. Claudia, teamed with Jerry, orders Ian Devlin to kill Sonny but the bullet accidentally hits Michael, leaving him in a permanent coma. On the way to bring Michael to a long-term care facility, Carly", "title": "Jasper Jacks" }, { "docid": "15423793", "text": "introduced the character in 1998, and the character was written out of the series a year later in 1999. In 2010, the character was brought back to the show, this time portrayed by former \"General Hospital\" actress Natalia Livingston, best known for her role as Emily Quartermaine. However, after only three weeks of airing, the show announced the role of Taylor would be recast with Tamara Braun, who worked with Livingston on \"General Hospital\" when she appeared as Carly Corinthos. Braun also previously appeared on \"Days of our Lives\" as Ava Vitali. \"Days of our Lives\" co-executive producer Greg Meng", "title": "Taylor Walker (Days of Our Lives)" }, { "docid": "16597918", "text": "supportive best friend to Sabrina, but his love life is non-existent. However, Samuel maintained that the character would eventually get a love interest. Felix is a student nurse at General Hospital who befriends Sabrina. He reveals he also works for Lucy Coe (Lynn Herring) as a cosmetics consultant, and agrees to help Sabrina contact her for help with the Nurse's Ball. The duo recruits Lucy and Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) to help organize the ball, and Felix gets Carly Jacks (Laura Wright) to donate the ballroom at the \"Metro Court\" hotel. Meanwhile, Felix develops a crush on Milo Giambetti (Drew", "title": "General Hospital characters (2010s)" }, { "docid": "3499556", "text": "Sarah Joy Brown Sarah Joy Brown, sometimes credited simply as Sarah Brown (born February 18, 1975), is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for originating the role of Carly Corinthos on the American daytime drama \"General Hospital\" from 1996 to 2001. For the role, she won three Daytime Emmy Awards. In 2008, she returned to \"General Hospital\" in a different role, Claudia Zacchara. She exited \"General Hospital\" once again in 2009 and began appearing on \"The Bold and the Beautiful\" in the newly created role of Aggie Jones. Brown appeared as Madison James on \"Days of Our Lives\"", "title": "Sarah Joy Brown" }, { "docid": "9173637", "text": "of Emily and Nikolas. The first half of 2005 saw many cast changes for \"General Hospital\". In April, Tamara Braun left the series, and the role of Carly was recast with former \"One Life to Live\" star, Jennifer Bransford. By the fall, Bransford was let go and replaced by former \"Guiding Light\" actress Laura Wright. Earlier that May, Kristina Wagner opted to leave the role of Felicia Jones and was replaced with former \"Another World\" star Sandra Ferguson. Also that month, the character of Maxie Jones was recast with former \"Days of Our Lives\" star Kirsten Storms, who took over", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "7957650", "text": "to be alive, the stress leads to Carly suffering a nervous breakdown, marrying Alcazar and ending up in a mental hospital. Upon her release and after she divorces Alcazar, Carly (Laura Wright) mourns the loss of her best friend Courtney who dies during child birth and becomes a partner in the Metro Court Hotel with Courtney's ex-husband Jasper Jacks (Ingo Rademacher). Carly offers to help Jax raise Courtney's son John only for Robin to expose that Nikolas Cassadine (Tyler Christopher) is actually the boy's real father. Carly and Jax bond over the loss and become engaged. However, their wedding plans", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "3499492", "text": "again, this time in a new role. She made her first appearance as Kim Nero on November 22, 2017. Tamara Braun Tamara Braun (born April 18, 1971) is an American actress known for her work on daytime television. She portrayed the role of Carly Corinthos on \"General Hospital\" from 2001–2005 and Reese Williams on \"All My Children\" from 2008-2009. In 2009, Braun won the Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Ava Vitali on \"Days of Our Lives\". She departed the series in 2008, briefly returning in the role of Taylor Walker during 2011. In 2015,", "title": "Tamara Braun" }, { "docid": "3499486", "text": "Tamara Braun Tamara Braun (born April 18, 1971) is an American actress known for her work on daytime television. She portrayed the role of Carly Corinthos on \"General Hospital\" from 2001–2005 and Reese Williams on \"All My Children\" from 2008-2009. In 2009, Braun won the Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Ava Vitali on \"Days of Our Lives\". She departed the series in 2008, briefly returning in the role of Taylor Walker during 2011. In 2015, Braun resumed the role of Vitali as part of the series' 50th anniversary commemoration. In 2017, twelve years after", "title": "Tamara Braun" }, { "docid": "11756521", "text": "Ava Vitali Ava Vitali is a fictional character from \"Days of Our Lives\", an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by and introduced by then-executive producers Ken Corday and Edward J. Scott, she is portrayed by Tamara Braun, who won a Daytime Emmy Award for the role in 2009. Introduced as a \"mysterious woman from Steve's past,\" Ava was later revealed as a woman from a Mafia family. In January 2008, it was announced that Tamara Braun, best known as the second actress to portray the character of Carly Corinthos on the ABC Daytime drama, \"General Hospital\", had", "title": "Ava Vitali" } ]
[ { "docid": "3168308", "text": "announced that Schroeder would return as Serena Baldwin to \"General Hospital\" to honor the late Peter Hansen, who had died in April 2017, who had portrayed her grandfather, Lee Baldwin. Carly Schroeder Carly Brook Schroeder (born October 18, 1990) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for playing Serena Baldwin, the daughter of Scotty Baldwin and Lucy Coe in the \"General Hospital\" spin-off \"Port Charles\". She also had a recurring role on the Disney Channel's \"Lizzie McGuire\". In 2007, she played the lead in \"Gracie\", a film inspired by a real-life tragedy during the childhood of", "title": "Carly Schroeder" }, { "docid": "14085930", "text": "Port Charles with the help of Ava's brother Julian Jerome (William deVry). Franco then falls victim to his mother's scheme, who frames him for the kidnapping and believed murder of Carly. Carly is eventually rescued, thanks to intervention from Franco and the police. Since then, Franco has been plagued by jealousy over the connection between Carly and Sonny. It turns out this jealousy, fueled by Franco's new friend and Silas Clay (Michael Easton)'s wife Nina Clay (Michelle Stafford) is \"correct\", as Kiki informs Franco that Carly slept with Sonny behind his back after he was employed as Art therapist at", "title": "Franco (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "3499488", "text": "on \"Days of our Lives\". She is also well known for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of Carly Corinthos on the ABC soap opera \"General Hospital\", a role she played from 2001 to 2005. As Carly, Braun was featured very prominently as a romantic partner of characters Sonny Corinthos, portrayed by Daytime Emmy winner Maurice Benard, and Lorenzo Alcazar, portrayed by Ted King. After leaving \"General Hospital\", Braun played the female lead in the independent movie \"Little Chenier\", which was filmed in Louisiana in August 2005. Braun worked with a dialect coach to perfect a Cajun accent, and she altered her appearance", "title": "Tamara Braun" }, { "docid": "9173650", "text": "and publicly verbally abuses her, leading to her kidnapping Carly Corinthos, causing Carly to go into labor. Michael ends up finding them, and accidentally killing Claudia to save Carly and his baby sister Josslyn. At the end of 2009, crazed artist Robert 'Franco' Frank (played by actor James Franco), comes to town and is shown to be obsessed with Jason Morgan. He kidnaps Sam, Lulu and Carly, who are saved shortly before he leaves town. The end of 2009 also brought back fan favorite and original portrayer Jonathan Jackson as Lucky Spencer, and new character Lisa Niles, briefly portrayed by", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "9173640", "text": "Wright as Carly. At the same time Kimberly McCullough reprised her role as Robin Scorpio, bringing along 1980s character Dr. Noah Drake, played by Rick Springfield, on a recurring status. Robin is soon romantically paired with Noah's son Patrick Drake, played by newcomer Jason Thompson. The following February sweeps saw General Hospital quarantined due to an encephalitis virus outbreak. While the virus killed off long-time character Tony Jones (Brad Maule) and Courtney Matthews (Alicia Leigh Willis). other veteran characters made guest appearances that year. The story briefly brought back Robert Scorpio, played by Tristan Rogers, who reunites with his daughter", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "7024545", "text": "facility. In Carly's absence, Jason and Robin reunite. After Robin is almost killed in an explosion, Jason leaves the mob. Carly is released from the hospital, which puts a strain on Jason and Robin's relationship. Robin tells A.J. that he is Michael's father, and Jason temporarily loses custody of Michael. A.J. and Carly marry, and a judge awards joint custody to Jason, A.J. and Carly. Jason fears his hatred of A.J. will hurt Michael and signs away all rights; however, he remains an integral part of Michael's life. Jason comforts Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) over the supposed death of her", "title": "Jason Morgan (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "8861736", "text": "the hospital. Buying her explanation that the hospital gave her the rest of Jack's effects, Jack went out and came face to face with a blonde who immediately recognized him—Carly. Unfortunately, Jack had no memory of Carly at all. Although Carly tried to jog his memory by showing him a family picture and telling him about their past, he still could not remember anything. Not feeling anything for this woman in front of him, Jack only wanted to return to Julia and was shocked when Carly told him that Julia had known who he was, that she'd been to their", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "3168302", "text": "Carly Schroeder Carly Brook Schroeder (born October 18, 1990) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for playing Serena Baldwin, the daughter of Scotty Baldwin and Lucy Coe in the \"General Hospital\" spin-off \"Port Charles\". She also had a recurring role on the Disney Channel's \"Lizzie McGuire\". In 2007, she played the lead in \"Gracie\", a film inspired by a real-life tragedy during the childhood of actors Elisabeth Shue and Andrew Shue. Schroeder was born in Valparaiso, Indiana. Carly's younger brother, Hunter Schroeder, is also an actor; he has appeared with her in \"Gracie\" and \"Eye", "title": "Carly Schroeder" }, { "docid": "14085931", "text": "General Hospital by Chief of Staff and Nina's Aunt Liesl Obrecht (Kathleen Gati). At his birthday party, Franco shocks everyone by proposing to Carly, and he suggests a Halloween 2014 date for the wedding, with it becoming plainly evident that he intends to exact revenge against Sonny and Carly. After exposing Sonny for killing A.J. at the wedding, he trapped Heather, Shawn, Carly, and Jordon in a warehouse and claimed that the door was rigged with a bomb. Although, it wasn't, he used the time to escape with Nina and the baby she had just kidnapped. After being on the", "title": "Franco (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "3292161", "text": "maiden name of Sisk) made her television acting debut on ABC's daytime soap opera \"Loving\" in 1991, playing the character of Allison \"Ally\" Rescott Bowman. She also starred in \"The City\" from 1995 to 1997 as the same character, and then she played the role of Cassie Layne Winslow on CBS soap opera \"Guiding Light\" from 1997 to 2005. On September 12, 2005, Wright was cast as the fourth actress to play the character of Carly Corinthos on ABC's \"General Hospital\". ABC Daytime executive Brian Frons stated in a statement, \"Carly is a complex character, and we are excited to", "title": "Laura Wright" }, { "docid": "8867956", "text": "which leaves Jason with permanent brain damage and no recollection of his life. Due to an old hand injury, Alan has to get an operation so he can continue working as surgeon. Alan later becomes addicted to pain killers. The rest of the family is also in crisis as Monica deals with the sexual harassment suit, a teenage Emily has also become a drug addict, while A.J.'s is fighting Jason and his estranged wife Carly for his son, Michael. Alan becomes so dependent on his drugs that he loses his job at \"General Hospital\" and is banished from the family.", "title": "Alan Quartermaine (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "14149650", "text": "where Robin Scorpio-Drake who tried to adopt her as her niece was at. Heather kidnaps Carly, intending to kill her and frame Franco for the crime. However, she's discovered by Luke, who she gets locked up in Miscavige, and takes Carly to the catacombs in Wyndemere. Before she can kill her, though, she's discovered by Franco, whom she shoots, but is stopped by Anna from killing both him and Carly. She's locked up, and Anna finally pressures her to reveal that Luke and Scott are locked up in Miscavige because she convinced the staff to help her out after Heather's", "title": "Heather Webber (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "14085921", "text": "the child without incident. As he leaves town, Franco is seen requesting his agent to book international model Brenda Barrett (Vanessa Marcil), who later turns down the offer. In February 2011, Franco calls Jason and takes credit for the bombing of Brenda and Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard)'s wedding limo. In March, Carly receives a video where Franco says he will keep a close eye on Josslyn. In September, Franco is seen taking photos and telling his toy monkey that Jason and Sam forgot his invitation to their wedding. He sets up cameras around the church and replaces Sam's wedding dress.", "title": "Franco (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "6894319", "text": "many of hers and Jax's problems; Jax despises Sonny and feels that he and Sonny have put Carly and the children in danger. Jax came close to legally adopting Carly's younger son, Morgan. Together, Jax and Carly have a teenage daughter, Josslyn. During a one-year break from \"General Hospital\", Rademacher appeared on the short-lived primetime soap opera \"Titans\". Jax reappeared on \"General Hospital\" on 23 August 2012. He returned to the show for a several-week-long story arc in 2016. That same year, he also had a recurring role as Robert Coughlin on \"Hawaii Five-0\". Rademacher was a contestant on the", "title": "Ingo Rademacher" }, { "docid": "9173657", "text": "son is elsewhere. Lucien is kidnapped by Suzanne, and when Suzanne is found they find Brenda's real son, named Alec. Michael is intent on making his way into the family business. Carly breaks up with Jacks when she finds out he went to England to help Brenda. Jax plans on gaining full custody of Josslyn, meanwhile she falls ill and is hospitalized. Robin, Lisa, Sam, Carly and Luke are all on the road when Jake Spencer is injured in a hit-and-run. He is pronounced brain-dead meanwhile Josslyn is diagnosed with kidney cancer. Lucky and Elizabeth agree to donate Jake's kidney", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "11935337", "text": "newly married Jack and Carly in attendance. Jack, Carly and Dusty then escorted Janet and her and Jack's newborn son to Oakdale Memorial Hospital. However, a paternity test conducted by Dusty's longtime surrogate father, Dr. John Dixon, revealed Dusty to be the true father of Janet's baby after all. Liberty, Teri (Janet's sister) and Dusty's young adoptive son, Johnny, later gather in the hospital to meet the new addition to their family. Janet says a short, fond goodbye to Liberty, who then leaves for New York in order to attend FIT. Janet, elated, marvels that all of her dreams had", "title": "Janet Ciccone" }, { "docid": "8556143", "text": "forget Monica. The two women would socialize at hospital events even though Lesley did not return to the medical profession, but on occasion, their pasts would create some comic tension. More family drama ensued in 1998 when Carly Roberts claimed that her son Michael was Jason's. Monica's father-in-law, Edward Quartermaine, wanted to gain custody of Michael and thus Jason, who had been growing close to the Quartermaines was alienated from the family once again. Eventually, it was revealed that Jason was covering for Carly and that Michael was not Jason's son, but rather A.J.'s. During this time, Alan had become", "title": "Monica Quartermaine" }, { "docid": "7957660", "text": "wedding and ends up paralyzed. Ava takes custody of Avery and Carly wants to marry Sonny immediately hoping it will help in the custody case. Sonny nearly dies during their first attempt at wedding and they finally remarry on October 14, 2015 at General Hospital surrounded by their entire family. In November 2015 everyone realizes Jake Doe is actually Jason Morgan thanks to Carly, Sam and Spinelli and it is revealed at Elizabeth and Jason's wedding. Carly makes it to the courtroom for Avery's custody case and later explains to Sonny, Morgan, Michael, Ric and Kiki what happened unaware Kiki", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "18195632", "text": "All I Want Is You (Carly Simon song) \"All I Want Is You\" is the 4th and final single from Carly Simon's 1987 album \"Coming Around Again\". The song was co-written by Simon and frequent collaborator Jacob Brackman. The song is also featured on Simon's 1988 album \"Greatest Hits Live\". The song is one of Simon's biggest latter period AC hits, and as a result is included on multiple compilations of her work, which include 1995's 3-disc box set \"Clouds in My Coffee\", the UK import \"\", the 2-disc retrospective \"Anthology\", 2004's single disc \"\", and 2014's \"\". No music", "title": "All I Want Is You (Carly Simon song)" }, { "docid": "15768642", "text": "Carly for killing her husband, who was Vivian's son, in self-defense) Vivian Alamain (Louise Sorel) (who had befriended and manipulated Melanie to kill her to get revenge on Carly) poisoned her comb. She was fine, and Vivian's plans to allow Carly to watch her daughter die failed. However, Carly, shot Vivian but Melanie jumped in the way (protecting Vivian who she assumed was on her side). Melanie slipped into a brief coma. Vivian tries to kill Melanie in the hospital, and Melanie tells Vivian her life story, which touches Vivian who relents. Melanie and Phillip are married and Vivian shifts", "title": "Melanie Jonas" }, { "docid": "8468818", "text": "by actor Kate Ritchie, an original character who departed the serial after 20 years. When she returns in the early 2000's, Carly is still married to Ben, who remains off-screen. The pair also have children together. Carly came from an abusive home. Her father George (Helmut Bakaitis) used to beat her, and she had a tempestuous relationship with her twin sister Samantha (also played by Hodgson). Following the death of her mother from a problem with her appendix, she was placed in foster care with the Fletcher family and moves with them to Summer Bay in 1988, aged 16. A", "title": "Carly Morris" }, { "docid": "10174467", "text": "hospital. Jack then came face to face with his wife Carly Tenney. So, Jack went back to Oakdale and brought Julia and J.J. with him. Jack's memory soon came back. Jack decided to return to Carly but informed Julia that he wanted to stay a part of J.J.’s life. When his father Les killed his mother Julia, he was first left with his maternal uncle Keith Morrissey. Les fought for custody by hiding his criminal record and won but Jack and Carly would not let J.J. go with Les. Les got sent back to prison after attacking Carly when he", "title": "J. J. Larrabee" }, { "docid": "9173652", "text": "driving. Kiefer dies from his injuries. Sonny goes on trial for Claudia's murder, but Dante learns Michael (now being played by another recast Chad Duell) killed her and he is sent to prison. Jason voluntarily goes to prison to protect Michael. Eventually Michael is released from prison, and Jason soon after. Carly vows to get revenge against Dante, and tries to break up Dante and Lulu by hiring Brook Lynn Ashton to seduce him. Meanwhile, Franco returns and kidnaps Elizabeth's newborn son, Aiden, causing the hospital to be locked down. Kiefer's father tries to take revenge, shooting Mac and Ethan", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "8706899", "text": "and Sonny sleep together, the same night that Kate and Jax, feeling shut out of their partner's lives, share a kiss during a business trip. The two split when Jax learns that Carly slept with Sonny and begin divorce proceedings. Still in love with each other, Jax and Carly reconcile yet again. Sonny marries Claudia in order to take over her family's organization after Kate is shot. Carly decides to host a gala at General Hospital to raise money for research to help Michael and other children suffering brain injuries. Jax returns from a business meeting to discover Carly and", "title": "Jasper Jacks" }, { "docid": "18355027", "text": "on a recurring status. In between stints, Brown played Victoria Lane's mother, Janet, on \"Santa Barbara\" and businesswoman Adelaide Fitzgibbons (who was romantically involved with the much younger Kirk Anderson (Tom Wiggin) on \"As the World Turns\"). When \"General Hospital\"s spin-off series \"Port Charles\" began, the Baldwins were established as the core family, although once Kin Shriner (who played Scott Baldwin) returned to \"General Hospital\", their appearances were reduced. Brown, however, continued to be seen on occasion for special events on both shows. Along with Peter Hansen, she made her final appearance in 2004 in an episode honoring the late", "title": "Susan Brown (American actress)" }, { "docid": "7957642", "text": "arrives in town and ingratiates herself into the life of Nurse Bobbie Jones (Jacklyn Zeman) -- her biological mother—when she enrolls in the nursing program at General Hospital. Meanwhile, Carly begins an affair and friendship with mobster Jason Morgan (Steve Burton). After being rejected by Bobbie, Carly seduces Bobbie's husband Doctor Tony Jones (Brad Maule) and she falls in love with him. Bobbie's brother Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary) uncovers Carly's true identity and warns to stop hurting her mother. Bobbie however discovers the affair on her wedding anniversary to Tony, making the two bitter enemies. After a fight with Tony,", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "8861720", "text": "same could not be said for Craig who turned to Rosanna after he saw what had become of Carly. Eventually, Carly was released from the hospital and went to live with Parker and Jacks house. Carly felt Jack's unconditional love. The doctor who treated Carly at the spa was eventually arrested and persuaded by Jack to undo the damage he did to Carly's face. With her face restored, she and Jack settled into a happy life when Jack proposed at Hal and Emily's wedding with Carly saying yes. Unfortunately, Jack and Carly's happiness wouldn't last long. Jack was jealous over", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "12122052", "text": "judge granted Ava sole custody of Avery, with Sonny getting supervised visits. When Ava started being threatened, she gave Avery back to Sonny to keep her safe.Ava then tried to take Avery back but was blackmailed by Carly with the sex tape of her and Paul Hornsby with Paul treating to send Ada to jail with his recording of her admitting to killing Connie. After a lot of begging Sonny finally relents and gives Ava limited visitation with Avery only for Ava to lose it all over again after Sonny and Carly learned about Ava's part in Morgan's death. That", "title": "Children of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "7024552", "text": "reconnect. Jason and Sam find Michael and Kristina, and bring them back to Port Charles. He and Sam start dating again as lovers for the first time in 2 years. Jason and Sam find the proof they need to confirm Claudia's involvement in Michael's shooting. They hand it over to Sonny, who confronts Claudia. Cornered, Claudia takes a pregnant Carly hostage, and escapes. Michael ends up finding them before Jason & Sam can, and kills Claudia to protect Carly and his baby sister, Josslyn Jacks. To protect Michael, Jason covers up the crime and makes it look like Claudia disappeared.", "title": "Jason Morgan (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "14085929", "text": "to be benign and removed, but due to some cancerous cells he cannot donate bone marrow to Danny after his struggle with Epiphany Johnson (Sonya Eddy). While he is sleeping in recovery, it is found that Kiki is not his daughter. In November 2013, Heather reveals that she is Franco's biological mother and Scott Baldwin (Kin Shriner) is his father. Not too long after, Franco begins a secret relationship with Carly Jacks. In December, Franco stabbed his mother after he found her in his apartment about to kill Carly, who was in the shower after Jerry Jacks (Sebastian Roché) fled", "title": "Franco (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "15626118", "text": "top of the stairs when she fell down them and went into labor. Luckily, Lorenzo Alcazar (who had grown obsessed with Carly) was there to help Carly. Lorenzo was helping Carly through labor when Sonny burst in, and, thinking that Lorenzo was harming Carly (because she was experiencing labor pains and screaming), shot him. The bullet went through Lorenzo and hit Carly in the head. Carly gave birth to a baby boy before passing out. She was quickly rushed to the hospital. There, Carly remained in a coma for several weeks. Bobbie wanted to take her grandkids home with her.", "title": "Bobbie Spencer" }, { "docid": "15762313", "text": "of popularity as Sonny and Carly is Sonny's pairing with Brenda Barrett (Vanessa Marcil). Sonny and Brenda are also considered a Supercouple. Because both women have played such major parts in Sonny's life, Carly and Brenda have always clashed. However, Sonny was on the show for years before Carly's arrival. And it wasn't until November 1999, when writers first tested their on-screen chemistry. Carly at the time was married to (Billy Warlock) and in love with A.J.'s brother and Sonny's best friend and mob enforcer, Jason Morgan (Steve Burton). If Benard's success with Marcil wasn't enough proof that his pairing", "title": "Sonny Corinthos and Carly Benson" }, { "docid": "12331846", "text": "normal. Carly and Jack stayed together and got married, but tragedy was just around the corner for the happy couple. One day, Jack was escorting a prisoner back to the Oakdale police department when the car went off a bridge. Jack was never found, but Carly never gave up on him. When everyone was moving on with their lives, Carly, with the help of Parker, decided to find him. Her gut feeling was right. Jack was indeed alive. He was suffering from amnesia. A nurse who took care of him in the hospital brought him to her home, fell in", "title": "Carly Snyder" }, { "docid": "6384135", "text": "Carly Wicks Carly Wicks is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera \"EastEnders\", played by Kellie Shirley, and by Michaela Stephen in a home movie the Wickses watched on 23 April 2007. She made her first appearance on 17 February 2006. Carly was axed from the serial after her on-screen father Kevin (Phil Daniels) quit. Carly is characterised as a tomboy who enjoys an active sex life. One scene sparked complaints from viewers who felt it inappropriate. She is also portrayed as having a dysfunctional relationship with her mother, Shirley Carter (Linda Henry). Carly departed on-screen on 4 January", "title": "Carly Wicks" }, { "docid": "4279374", "text": "into a facility for his state. Dylan returned to \"General Hospital\" on December 29, 2008 for one episode, when his TV parents Sonny and Carly Corinthos visited Michael at the hospital on his birthday. He also appeared in the 2004 hit \"Fat Albert\". He was in \"Sabrina the Teenage Witch\" as Billy. Dylan Cash Dylan Joseph Cash (born November 30, 1994) is an American child actor known for his contract role as Michael Corinthos on ABC's daytime drama \"General Hospital\". He began the role on a recurring basis in March 2002, but was put on contract in April 2005 following", "title": "Dylan Cash" }, { "docid": "9704305", "text": "noted that unlike \"General Hospital\" itself, the stories on \"Night Shift\" would be \"self-contained and wrap up during each weekly one-hour episode,\" as well as being \"understandable to viewers who do not watch \"General Hospital\".\" With the goal \"to attract younger viewers to both SOAPnet and \"General Hospital\",\" characters would be \"plucked from \"General Hospital\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s history\" and \"be mostly younger characters with ties to \"GH\"'s core families.\" \"Night Shift\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s storylines, however, did not directly intersect with those on \"General Hospital\". The premiere episode of \"Night Shift\" ranked as the SOAPnet's \"most viewed telecast ever\" with total viewers and in its", "title": "General Hospital: Night Shift" }, { "docid": "7957348", "text": "Sonny Corinthos Sonny Corinthos is a fictional character and the main protagonist on the ABC soap opera \"General Hospital\". Maurice Benard has played the role of the manic depressive mob kingpin, living in Port Charles, since the character's storyline originated on August 13, 1993. Sonny is also known for supercouple pairings with Brenda Barrett and Carly Benson. Sonny and Brenda were the most popular supercouple of the 1990s. Since joining the show he has become a central character with many storylines focusing on his family, friends, and criminal enterprise. The character was originally scripted as being of Italian descent. However,", "title": "Sonny Corinthos" }, { "docid": "7957392", "text": "winning in 2003. Benard was also nominated in the Supporting Actor category in 1997. Benard also won two Soap Opera Digest Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in 1996 and 2003. Sonny Corinthos Sonny Corinthos is a fictional character and the main protagonist on the ABC soap opera \"General Hospital\". Maurice Benard has played the role of the manic depressive mob kingpin, living in Port Charles, since the character's storyline originated on August 13, 1993. Sonny is also known for supercouple pairings with Brenda Barrett and Carly Benson. Sonny and Brenda were the most popular supercouple of the 1990s. Since joining", "title": "Sonny Corinthos" }, { "docid": "13228870", "text": "a half at Sam Houston, he moved to Los Angeles. Chad is married to his wife Carly. They have three sons: Hudson (born December 18, 2007), Ford (born January 6, 2010), and Tucker (born June 6, 2011). In 2000 started playing Zander Smith on the daytime soap opera \"General Hospital\". He played the character from 2000–2004, until he was killed off, and won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series in 2004. He has also guest starred on \"Friday Night Lights\", \"Cold Case\", and \"Deadwood\". Another of his roles includes Tolten from the Xbox 360", "title": "Chad Brannon" }, { "docid": "10439600", "text": "represented by: Lulu, Bobbie, Carly, Lucas, Valerie, Michael, Josslyn, Cameron, Jake, Aiden, Rocco and Charlotte. The Spencers are the owners of the Haunted Star yacht, which is a staple establishment in the Port Charles community. Legend Spencer family (General Hospital) The Spencer family is a fictional family on the American soap opera \"General Hospital\". The family is created by Douglas Marland and first introduced in 1977 when Bobbie Spencer arrives in Port Charles. Bobbie's brother, Luke arrived a year later in 1978. Supercouple Luke and Laura Spencer are part of this family, known for their romance and many adventures. The", "title": "Spencer family (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "9198166", "text": "show. In 1971, Donaldson began appearing in some Blaxploitation films such as 1972's \"Across 110th Street\" and 1974's \"Willie Dynamite\". In 1975, she began acting on Broadway and was most famous for portraying the loveless chorine Miss Adelaide, opposite Robert Guillaume, in an all-black revival of Frank Loesser's \"Guys and Dolls\" in 1976. She and Guillaume were again paired in \"Purlie\" and \"No Place to be Somebody\". Prior to her lengthy recurring role on \"The Young and the Restless\", she had played Dr. Paulina Ravelle on \"General Hospital\" on a recurring basis from 1987 to 1989, who strove to prevent", "title": "Norma Donaldson" }, { "docid": "6384151", "text": "stating: \"The fresh faces of Deano and Carly certainly provide a breath of fresh air.\" Lara Kilner of the \"Daily Mirror\" brands Carly a \"tomboy\" and \"the boiler-suited, work-booted Carly\". Carly Wicks Carly Wicks is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera \"EastEnders\", played by Kellie Shirley, and by Michaela Stephen in a home movie the Wickses watched on 23 April 2007. She made her first appearance on 17 February 2006. Carly was axed from the serial after her on-screen father Kevin (Phil Daniels) quit. Carly is characterised as a tomboy who enjoys an active sex life. One scene", "title": "Carly Wicks" }, { "docid": "16219391", "text": "feelings for her. Shawn tries to convince Carly to officially divorce Jax when Jax sells his half of their hotel to Carly's rival, Kate Howard without telling her. In February 2012, Shawn and Michael find common ground when Michael decides to go to college and Shawn ends up being his tutor. Shawn asks to escort Carly to the General Hospital Pulmonary benefit at the Metro Court, but she doesn't return his call. After much probing from T.J., Shawn confronts Carly and tells her he wants to be with her. When she doesn't return his feelings, Shawn backs off. In April", "title": "Shawn Butler" }, { "docid": "14085928", "text": "Franco wakes up in a hospital bed believing himself to be Jason and abducts Danny to protect him from \"Franco\", later confronting Sam who he believes has been tricked by \"Franco\" to not recognize him as Jason. It is revealed Franco has a brain tumor that has been altering his personality for years. After having a duel with a delusion of himself, Franco is prepared to kill himself and Danny to save them from what he comes to believe are innately violent tendencies, but Carly convinces him to return Danny and go back to the hospital. His tumor is found", "title": "Franco (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "10604170", "text": "his aunt Vivian Alamain, who secretly faked the child's death after he was born when it was believed he died of hydrocephalus. Vivian actually raised him as her own son, Nicholas Alamain. Vivian was unhappy at Carly and Nicholas' reunion and attempted to ruin Carly's life by framing her for the deaths of her own patients at the hospital to make Carly seem like an angel of mercy serial killer. Vivian injected cleaning fluid into the systems of Carly's terminally ill patients and Carly was considered the culprit. Vivian used a herbal medical treatment to place Carly into a coma", "title": "Carly Manning" }, { "docid": "9173628", "text": "gradually eroding. Everybody is panicked, and the result is a constantly revolving door of writers and executives.\" With the departure of Sonny's love interest Brenda as Vanessa Marcil left in 1998, Sonny's romantic pairings did not take off until the coupling of Sonny and Carly towards the turn of the century. Carly Benson (originated by Sarah Brown), had been in town since 1996, making grand gestures to make her birth mother, Bobbie Spencer's, life miserable. In 1999, writer Patrick Mulcahey had admitted the writers were not sure which direction Carly was going in. Brown and Benard proved to have chemistry", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "12122059", "text": "2009 later revised to 2002. After she was born, Claudia Zacchara tries to take the baby away from Carly, but is stopped when Josslyn's half-brother Michael Corinthos kills Claudia, saving Josslyn. Josslyn is christened, with Jason Morgan and Lulu Spencer as her godparents. When Josslyn is diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer, she is saved by a kidney donation from Jake Spencer after he is killed in a hit-and-run accident. Jax and Carly have a long custody battle over Josslyn, resulting in Carly winning sole custody. Jax's fury leads him to kidnap Josslyn, but he returns Josslyn to", "title": "Children of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "17254295", "text": "at number three on their list of 10 Best Female Soap Opera Entertainers of 2013, for her role as Ava Jerome. The site praised West's talent, praising, \"Maura West recalled the brassy broads of Old Hollywood as mob queen Ava Jerome on \"General Hospital\" in 2013. We didn't think it was possible to love a character played by the actress more than we adored \"As The World Turns\" Carly Snyder, but boy-oh-boy were we wrong!\" Head writer Ron Carlivati also praised West's portrayal of Ava, praising, \"Now to see what she has brought to the character of Ava, it has", "title": "Ava Jerome" }, { "docid": "7957671", "text": "and intelligence to this role.\" While Wright was sad to leave \"Guiding Light\", she was excited to relocate to Los Angeles to play the role of Carly. \"Wow! What a challenge\" she said. Wright was due to begin filming in October after her contract with CBS expired. Wright made her debut on November 4, 2005. In November 2009, Wright announced on \"Twitter\" that she had re-signed with the series for another 4 years officially becoming the longest running actress in the role. In July 2013 during the General Hospital Fan Club Weekend, it was reported that Wright had renewed her", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "20064599", "text": "June 28, 2018, Daytime Confidential reported that Lanier decided not renew her contract with \"General Hospital\". Lanier reprised her \"General Hospital\" role briefly in October 2018. Lanier and Wright are friends outside of filming \"General Hospital.\" “There’s a trust factor there,” Lanier explained of her relationship with Wright, “which means we can go further. The conflict would be fine if we weren’t friends, but it’s made it ten times stronger that we are. It’s also much more fun!” Wright agreed with her co-star, adding: “Chloe knows I’ll look out for her. For instance, during that huge scene where Carly learned", "title": "Chloe Lanier" }, { "docid": "8861754", "text": "took him all the way to Idaho to start their \"new family\". Jack was injured by Silas in an explosion, and when Katie rushed to his side to tell him she loved him, a semi-conscious Jack replied, \"I love you too...Carly.\" Katie kept this information to herself when Jack woke up in the hospital. Before Jack and Carly left to pursue the kidnappers, Jack proposed to Katie and she said yes. Finally, an injured, disgruntled Jack and ex-wife Carly were able to work off of a lead and tracked the kidnappers down to Idaho. In an action packed chain of", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "8861760", "text": "before Jack and Katie are going to leave for the honeymoon, Katie throws the bouquet and a returning Brad catches it. Jack is angry with Brad for leaving until he mentions that something is wrong with Carly. Jack thinks it is just a trick until Brad confesses that Carly is in the hospital and refuses treatment. Jack relays the news to Katie and then leaves to go see Carly in the hospital. When he arrives, Carly is upset that Brad told her secret, but finally admits to Jack that she is dying. She breaks down and the two embrace as", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "7957658", "text": "rescues Carly and they continue their relationship as Carly comforts Michael when A. J. is murdered. Carly and Franco later discover a recording which reveals that Sonny killed A. J. and Ava killed Connie. Carly gives the recording to Sonny who plots to kill Ava only for her to reveal that she is pregnant with either Sonny or Morgan's child. Keeping the secret from Michael draws Sonny and Carly closer and they start an affair despite her recent engagement to Franco. At the wedding, a bitter Franco exposes Sonny's part in A. J.'s murder destroying the entire family and landing", "title": "Carly Corinthos" }, { "docid": "18374610", "text": "Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's fifth greatest-hits album. It is a part of Sony BMG's \"Playlist\" compilation albums series. It was released in the United States on October 27, 2014. The compilation contains selected tracks from the albums \"Spoiled Girl\" (1985), \"Coming Around Again\" (1987), Working Girl: Original Soundtrack Album (1989), \"Have You Seen Me Lately\" (1990), and \"The Bedroom Tapes\" (2000). All \"Live\" recordings are from Simon's 1989 live album \"Greatest Hits Live\", with the exception of \"Touched By The Sun\", which is from 1995's \"Live", "title": "Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon" }, { "docid": "19256998", "text": "brand new song written with her son Ben Taylor. All tracks composed by Carly Simon, except where indicated. All songs have been remastered for this collection. Songs from the Trees Songs From The Trees (A Musical Memoir Collection) is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's sixth greatest-hits album. The two-disc set was released on November 20, 2015 as a tie-in to her autobiography, \"Boys in the Trees: A Memoir\". It contains newly remastered versions of songs from Simon's career, ranging from 1964's \"Winkin', Blinkin', and Nod\" (as The Simon Sisters), through 1987's \"Two Hot Girls (On a Hot Summer Night).\" The collection also", "title": "Songs from the Trees" }, { "docid": "3499558", "text": "An article in FOX Kids Magazine claimed a member of the VR Troopers cast would be quitting the series to become a part of the Power Rangers cast, however the aforementioned Zeo three-parter and Hawkins voicing the Gold Ranger prior to the return of Austin St. John as Jason Lee Scott is the closest anything like this ever came to happening. In April 1996 Brown originated the role Carly Corinthos on the American ABC soap opera \"General Hospital\". Brown \"quickly became an overnight sensation\" and received three Daytime Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Carly. She won for Outstanding Younger", "title": "Sarah Joy Brown" }, { "docid": "8861719", "text": "Simon caught on to what was going on. Julia got away but they saved Jack. Jack finally made a deal with James. The deal was that James would let Carly go in exchange for his ex-wife Barbara Ryan. Carly was released, Barbara was able to get away and James fled from the law. Jack saved Carly once again. But, due to skin treatments at the spa, Carly looked decades older. Not wanting her to deal with everyone's reaction, Jack had her secretly transferred to Memorial hospital. Jack loved Carly from the inside and her look did not affect him. The", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "8234347", "text": "The couple ranked at #4 on \"Daytime Confidential's\" list of the \"10 Best Soap Opera Couples\" for the year. \"If General Hospital bottled the chemistry shared by mob legacies Ava Jerome (Maura West) and Morgan Corinthos (Bryan Craig), the soap would be able to sustain a $100 million annual operating budget.\" Morgan Corinthos Morgan Corinthos was a fictional character from the original ABC Daytime soap opera, \"General Hospital\", last portrayed by Bryan Craig. Morgan is the only biological child of Sonny and Carly Corinthos. The character was created under head writers, Robert Guza, Jr. and Charles Pratt, Jr. and introduced", "title": "Morgan Corinthos" }, { "docid": "4119328", "text": "& the M.G.'s, Al Jackson Jr., and a lot of Philadelphia. And there are other drummers in Jamaica, like Santa and Carly from The Wailers Band, Winston Bennett, Paul Douglas, Mikey Boo. I respect all these drummers and have learnt a lot from them. From them, I listened and created my own style. They played some things I copied, other things I recreated.” In 1972, Dunbar met and became friends with Robbie Shakespeare, who was then bass guitarist for the Hippy Boys. Shakespeare recommended Dunbar to Bunny Lee as a possible session drummer for the Aggrovators. Dunbar and Shakespeare decided", "title": "Sly Dunbar" }, { "docid": "15454598", "text": "and Tori devise a plan to humiliate Steven for revenge. Steven is lured into a closet where he thinks he will make out with Tori. Instead, when he enters the closet, he finds himself on an \"iCarly\" webcast with Carly, Sam, Kenan, and Tori, who reveal to \"iCarly\"'s one million audience members Steven had been dating both Carly and Tori at the same time. Steven becomes embarrassed and leaves. Then, Sam beats Rex in a rap battle. Later, the \"iCarly\" cast joins Tori and her friends in karaoke, where they sing \"Leave It All to Shine\", a cross between the", "title": "IParty with Victorious" }, { "docid": "16374801", "text": "to Susan, who told her that the man in the picture had been involved in \"something horrible\" at a clinic which had closed. Jack, wanting to get to the bottom of it, asked Jessica to open the file on the event. Jack decided it was too horrible for Carly to ever know, but the determined Carly paid Henry to find the woman who was with her father in the picture. The woman (Iris Dombrowski, played by Terri Garber) revealed that Carly had done something to her son, and then began to blackmail Carly. Rosanna found out Craig switched the babies,", "title": "History of As the World Turns" }, { "docid": "20486750", "text": "making more appearances on the show. Lanier appeared on November 8, 2018. A casting call was released for a \"General Hospital\" female character in her early 20s who is described as being \"charismatic, dynamic and fiery.\" Any ethnicity actress was asked to audition for the role. According to Lanier, \"As much as her character mostly has it out for Carly, Nelle has a good heart, and isn't entirely vicious and evil.\" She was introduced as a school teacher whose kidney was sold on the black market in order to save her niece, Josslyn's life. There were speculations that she would", "title": "Nelle Benson" }, { "docid": "8349131", "text": "Valentin revealed that he and Anna had been intimate. Anna turned to an expert at the WSB, who helped her uncover more memories. Anna returned to Port Charles and apologized to Valentin for everything she'd done to him. Anna Devane Anna Devane is a fictional character from the original ABC Daytime soap opera, \"General Hospital\", played by Finola Hughes. Hughes also appeared as Anna on \"All My Children\", and the \"General Hospital\" prime time, spin-off series, \"\". The character first appeared on the April 10, 1985 episode of \"General Hospital\" as a fence. The character was created and introduced by", "title": "Anna Devane" }, { "docid": "3258827", "text": "\"General Hospital\". His character in \"General Hospital\" began as a hit man and later as a rapist who fell in love and subsequently married his victim, Laura Webber (played by Genie Francis). His portrayal of Luke Spencer on General Hospital was well received and grew into a full contract role. The 1981 on-screen wedding of his character and Laura Webber holds the record as the highest rated soap opera episode of all time. He holds the distinction of winning a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He was first nominated in 1980, 1981,", "title": "Anthony Geary" }, { "docid": "12679044", "text": "interest in sports, having played football while in school. She is also an avid runner and yoga enthusiast. Carly married England footballer, Joe Cole on 20 June 2009 in Chelsea, London, where she wore a £10,000 wedding dress by designer Oscar de la Renta. The couple have a daughter, Ruby Tatiana Cole, who was born March 2010 in London, and a son, Harrison, born 19 October 2012, also in London. On 18 October 2015, she had their 3rd child, a boy named Max. Carly Cole Carly Calder Cole (née Zucker; born 11 May 1984) is a British reality television contestant,", "title": "Carly Cole" }, { "docid": "4657384", "text": "hostile, seeing this as a questioning of her parenting ability. She constantly takes Freddie to see general practitioner Oliver Cousins (Tom Ellis), who moves her to another GP's patient list because he is interested in her romantically. They start dating in April 2006. Following her divorce, Little Mo and Oliver plan a night away in Brighton, but after a car crash caused by Deano Wicks (Matt Di Angelo) and Carly Wicks (Kellie Shirley), she gets cold feet, telling Oliver that she cannot leave Freddie. On her return, she finds him unconscious. Freddie is rushed to hospital, where doctors find another", "title": "Little Mo Mitchell" }, { "docid": "14148262", "text": "single, \"Lady of My Heart\", was released in the spring of 1985 and reached #76 on the Billboard Hot 100. \"Lady of My Heart\" is notable for being used on \"General Hospital\" as the love theme of Wagner's character Frisco and Felicia (played by Kristina Malandro). Wagner would later marry Malandro and have two children together, Peter and Harrison. All I Need (Jack Wagner album) All I Need is the debut studio album from \"General Hospital\" star Jack Wagner. Quincy Jones protegé Glen Ballard (who would go on to write with and produce Wilson Phillips six years later, and have", "title": "All I Need (Jack Wagner album)" }, { "docid": "3234030", "text": "soap opera star Linda Dano, who played Skye's mother, Rae Cummings, on \"All My Children\", \"One Life to Live\", \"Port Charles\", and \"General Hospital\", and Lorna's mother, Felicia Gallant, on \"Another World\". When Christopher began playing Skye Chandler, the character was known as Skye Patterson. Over the years, the character married, divorced, remarried, redivorced, and believed on two occasions to have discovered and grown closer to her biological family, the Chandlers on \"All My Children\" and Quartermaines on \"General Hospital\", only to discover her biological origins to be far murkier than originally realized. In accord with Skye's nomadic journey through", "title": "Robin Christopher" }, { "docid": "6384146", "text": "can't let her in. She's seen how many times Shirley's ended up disappointing Deano and she doesn't want to end up hurt like him.\" Although Kevin is not her biological father, she sees him that way. Carly thought of him as a wonderful father and his death devastates Carly because it is unexpected. Shirley states Carly feels like she has \"to put on a brave face but underneath she's cracking up.\" When Daniels, who played Carly's father Kevin Wicks, quit the serial, producers decided to write out the rest of the Wicks family. Discussing her contract failing to be renewed,", "title": "Carly Wicks" }, { "docid": "15762315", "text": "blackmailing her. On May 22, 2000 during an argument with A.J., Carly ends up falling down the stairs at the Quartermaine Mansion and suffers a miscarriage. Sonny then finds criminal evidence against A.J. and forces him into granting Carly a divorce in July 2000 and they move in together. The two bond over the loss of their child and Sonny also becomes a father figure to Carly & A.J.'s son, Michael. Carly later gets involved in Sonny's criminal business when she tries to get Joseph Sorel arrested. However, when Carly overhears something she shouldn't, Sonny and Carly get married on", "title": "Sonny Corinthos and Carly Benson" }, { "docid": "15998185", "text": "in late-February. It reached #15 in South Africa in June 1987. It also peaked at #29 in Australia, and #38 in Canada. A music video for this song was filmed and went into heavy rotation in 1987. The video featured a home movie featuring Carly Simon as a baby and as a young child with her parents. The song served as the theme to the 1986 Mike Nichols film \"Heartburn\". The song was also featured in a 1987 episode of the US daytime Soap Opera \"General Hospital\" as well as a 1988 episode of \"The Bold and The Beautiful\". It", "title": "Coming Around Again (Carly Simon song)" }, { "docid": "7956736", "text": "name Carly Roberts arrived in Port Charles and began working at General Hospital as a physical therapist. Carly slowly insinuated herself into the Spencer family. Lulu was diagnosed with aplastic anemia in May 1996 and needed a bone marrow transplant to save her life. Luke was shocked when 16-year-old Nikolas Cassadine arrived in town and revealed himself as Laura's son with Stavros Cassadine. Laura had conceived Nikolas while the Cassadines held her captive. Nikolas' bone marrow matched his half-sister Lulu's and saved her life. Nikolas and his uncle Stefan settled in Port Charles and began to meddle in the Spencers'", "title": "Luke Spencer" }, { "docid": "7024546", "text": "boyfriend, Lucky Spencer (Jonathan Jackson). Carly misunderstands their relationship, and sleeps with Sonny. Jason is unable to deal with the betrayal of Sonny and Carly, and leaves town. Jason and Elizabeth are later romantically drawn to each other, but a relationship is never established. Jason marries Brenda to avoid testifying against each other in a murder trial. They are cleared of the charges, and later get divorced. Soon after, Jason ends up falling in love with Sonny's sister, Courtney Matthews (Alicia Leigh Willis), and they begin a relationship, despite Sonny's disapproval. Courtney and Jason marry, but a miscarriage and the", "title": "Jason Morgan (General Hospital)" }, { "docid": "9173663", "text": "and Liz said their vows as teenagers. Elizabeth is confronted by Siobhan and they fight before getting into a car accident with Jason and Carly. Siobhan and Jason are in critical condition. At the same time, Jax breaks into the house and takes Josslyn. Liz finds Lucky and gives him medication. Sonny finds out about Jax taking Josslyn, and hunts after him. He finds them at Robin's house and accidentally shoots Robin. Jax leaves and his plan crashes after being tampered with by Sonny. Carly tells Sonny that he is no longer a part of her life, meanwhile Skye finds", "title": "History of General Hospital" }, { "docid": "20856998", "text": "pass the Legislative Council in South Australia in 2013. Later, following a petition, an amended bill was introduced by Attorney-General Vickie Chapman, and was passed by the Parliament of South Australia on 5 July 2018, which made it an offence for an adult (aged 18 or older) to lie to a child about their age or who they are and then attempt to meet that child. These amendments came into effect on 13 August 2018. Murder of Carly Ryan Carly Ryan (26 January 1992 – 20 February 2007) was a 15-year old South Australian schoolgirl who was befriended online and", "title": "Murder of Carly Ryan" }, { "docid": "8861759", "text": "who she is. A police officer recognizes her as Jack's ex-wife and takes her to the police station. He tells her that unless she calls someone to get her, he will call Jack. Carly calls Brad and his phone rings, interrupting the ceremony. He tells Jack that he has to leave, and asks them to wait for him to come back. He goes to get Carly at the police station and brings her to the hospital. Jack decides that he doesn't want to wait for Brad, and the ceremony continues. He and Katie are married and the reception begins. Just", "title": "Jack Snyder and Carly Tenney" }, { "docid": "19033460", "text": "remember. They are aware of each other's existence, but they never directly interact as Carly is only active during the day and Kaitlyn at night, although they do communicate through various means, which they attempt to hide from others. In the mental hospital their therapist diagnoses them as having disassociative identity disorder, an eating disorder (Carly), self-harming (Kaitlyn), and hearing voices (Kaitlyn, who dubs the voice Aka Manah). She also believes that Kaitlyn is not the true personality and that Carly created her as a coping mechanism, although Kaitlyn insists that she is real and existed prior to their parents'", "title": "The Dead House" }, { "docid": "20089240", "text": "seeing one classmate being stabbed by his mother after he scales a fence to reach her). Carly escapes with her friend Riley and hides out at her house, where Riley's mom strangles Riley to death. Carly runs home in terror, running into Damon — who has killed his own father in self-defense. Damon tells Carly that the parents only want to kill their own kids, and accompanies her home to get Josh somewhere safe. Kendall goes to the hospital to be present for her sister Jeannie's baby, but the static transmits just after Jeannie gives birth, causing her to attempt", "title": "Mom and Dad (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "10138922", "text": "to Oakdale if Paul accompanied her. Rosanna later reunites with Carly and is introduced to the relationship between Carly and Craig. Though originally against it, she agrees to be Carly's maid of honor before Carly went missing and ended up in the hospital. Rosanna begins to realize that Carly is an alcoholic after finding several hidden bottles of alcohol at Milltown. Along with Craig, Parker, Jack and Janet, the group hold an intervention, hoping to persuad Carly to go to rehab. After Carly agrees, Rosanna promises that she will live at Carly's home and assist with household duties, while helping", "title": "Rosanna Cabot" }, { "docid": "15329206", "text": "Carly Paradis Carly Paradis is a Canadian composer and pianist. She composes soundtracks for movies, documentaries, TV series and her own albums. In 2007, she worked with film composer Clint Mansell. She arranged piano parts on Mansell's soundtrack for the BAFTA Award-winning film Moon, directed by Duncan Jones, and played all piano on the official score and soundtrack. She currently lives in London. Paradis scored The Innocents in 2018 on Netflix. She composed the theme to BBC's drama Line of Duty, the ITV prequel series Prime Suspect 1973 and Sky comedy Sick Note. She also composed a segment of the", "title": "Carly Paradis" }, { "docid": "16219390", "text": "away. When Franco makes contact again, Shawn moves in with Carly temporarily to protect her and Josslyn. For Christmas, Carly gets Shawn a dog to help with his PTSD, whom he names Wilson. In January 2012, as Shawn is preparing to leave Port Charles, he is forced to take in Tommy's trouble teenage son, , who has run away from home and has to stay. Carly hires him to manage \"Kelly\"'s Diner. Shawn convinces Alexis Davis, Molly's mother to let Molly tutor T.J.. Shawn is jealous of Carly's new relationship with Johnny Zacchara and T.J. calls him out on his", "title": "Shawn Butler" }, { "docid": "8234073", "text": "April 2008 after being shot in the head when a sniper tries to kill Sonny. Carly, Sonny, and Jason all hope for Michael to wake up and come back to them. After the risky surgery, Michael wakes up exhibiting uncontrollable fits of rage. Carly, who is dealing with a high-risk pregnancy, agrees to send Michael to live with the Quartermaines. Believing his family will be better off, Michael and Kristina (Lexi Ainsworth) skip town when he mistakenly believes that he caused an accident that led to his stepmother, Claudia (Sarah Brown)'s miscarriage. The teens soon return, and Michael suddenly begins", "title": "Michael Corinthos" }, { "docid": "10754030", "text": "Astaire), a State Department chief in the American embassy who learns about it and doesn't take this \"lapse of judgment\" lightly. A Scotland Yard detective arrives at the embassy and convinces Gridley, who by this time is in love with Carly, to spy on her without letting her realize she is being investigated. When a fire erupts as Carly and Gridley are grilling steaks in the backyard of her house, a scandal ensues that is played out in the papers. Since Carly is also American, she goes to the embassy to tell his boss that Gridley is a good man", "title": "The Notorious Landlady" } ]
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an object that has mass and occupies space is known as
[ "matter" ]
[ { "docid": "12566299", "text": "Matter In the classical physics and in the chemistry of things of everyday life, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume. All everyday objects that we can touch are ultimately composed of atoms, which are made up of interacting subatomic particles, and in everyday as well as scientific usage, \"matter\" generally includes atoms and anything made up of them, and any particles (or combination of particles) that act as if they have both rest mass and volume. However it does not include massless particles such as photons, or other energy phenomena or waves", "title": "Matter" }, { "docid": "12566314", "text": "\"anything that has mass and volume (occupies space)\". For example, a car would be said to be made of matter, as it has mass and volume (occupies space). The observation that matter occupies space goes back to antiquity. However, an explanation for why matter occupies space is recent, and is argued to be a result of the phenomenon described in the Pauli exclusion principle, which applies to fermions. Two particular examples where the exclusion principle clearly relates matter to the occupation of space are white dwarf stars and neutron stars, discussed further below. Thus, matter can be defined as everything", "title": "Matter" }, { "docid": "73256", "text": "Continuum mechanics Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical behavior of materials modeled as a continuous mass rather than as discrete particles. The French mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy was the first to formulate such models in the 19th century. Modeling an object as a continuum assumes that the substance of the object completely fills the space it occupies. Modeling objects in this way ignores the fact that matter is made of atoms, and so is not continuous; however, on length scales much greater than that of inter-atomic distances, such models are highly accurate. Fundamental physical laws", "title": "Continuum mechanics" }, { "docid": "73298", "text": "the Cauchy stress and the internal energy, the Clausius–Duhem inequality may be written as Continuum mechanics Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical behavior of materials modeled as a continuous mass rather than as discrete particles. The French mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy was the first to formulate such models in the 19th century. Modeling an object as a continuum assumes that the substance of the object completely fills the space it occupies. Modeling objects in this way ignores the fact that matter is made of atoms, and so is not continuous; however, on length scales much", "title": "Continuum mechanics" }, { "docid": "11746939", "text": "concepts of space, time, matter, energy, and information are essential to his theory because the living systems exist in space and are made of matter and energy organized by information. Miller's theory of living systems employs two sorts of spaces: physical or geographical space, and conceptual or abstracted spaces. Time is the fundamental \"fourth dimension\" of the physical space–time continuum/spiral. Matter is anything that has mass and occupies physical space. Mass and energy are equivalent as one can be converted into the other. Information refers to the degrees of freedom that exist in a given situation to choose among signals,", "title": "Living systems" }, { "docid": "4255228", "text": "discussed above. When a point particle has an additive property, such as mass or charge, concentrated at a single point in space, this can be represented by a Dirac delta function. Point mass (pointlike mass) is the concept, for example in classical physics, of a physical object (typically matter) that has nonzero mass, and yet explicitly and specifically is (or is being thought of or modeled as) infinitesimal (infinitely small) in its volume or linear dimensions. A common use for point mass lies in the analysis of the gravitational fields. When analyzing the gravitational forces in a system, it becomes", "title": "Point particle" }, { "docid": "4893570", "text": "the system at a point in time changes from identifying the object to not identifying it. Also an object's identity is created at the first point in time that the simplest model of the system consistent with perception identifies it. An object may be composed of components. A component is an object completely within the boundary of a containing object. In classical mechanics a physical body is collection of matter having properties including mass, velocity, momentum and energy. The matter exists in a volume of three-dimensional space. This space is its extension. Under Newtonian gravity the gravitational field further away", "title": "Physical body" }, { "docid": "18209258", "text": "these is a different concept. In scientific contexts, mass refers loosely to the amount of \"matter\" in an object (though \"matter\" may be difficult to define), whereas weight refers to the force experienced by an object due to gravity. An object with a mass of 1.0 kilogram will weigh approximately 9.81 newtons (newton is the unit of force, while kilogram is the unit of mass) on the surface of the Earth (its mass multiplied by the gravitational field strength). Its weight will be less on Mars (where gravity is weaker), more on Saturn, and negligible in space when far from", "title": "Size" }, { "docid": "195969", "text": "as inertial mass, and that the acceleration of gravity is a result of a \"valley\" or slope in the space-time continuum that masses \"fell down\". Dennis Sciama later showed that the reaction force produced by the combined gravity of all matter in the universe upon an accelerating object is mathematically equal to the object's inertia, but this would only be a workable physical explanation if, by some mechanism, the gravitational effects operated instantaneously. At any non-zero speed, relativistic mass always exceeds gravitational mass. If the mass is made to travel close to the speed of light, its \"inertial mass\" (relativistic)", "title": "Inertia" }, { "docid": "3133207", "text": "explain inertia because they provide the gravitational field against which acceleration and inertia occur. But contrary to Leibniz's account, this warped space-time is as integral a part of an object as are its other defining characteristics, such as volume and mass. If one holds, contrary to idealist beliefs, that objects exist independently of the mind, it seems that relativistics commits them to also hold that space and temporality have exactly the same type of independent existence. The position of conventionalism states that there is no fact of the matter as to the geometry of space and time, but that it", "title": "Philosophy of space and time" }, { "docid": "15342156", "text": "such larger forms would physically exhaust him), or smaller and lighter animals such as mice, arachnids and insects. As a result of his rapidly changing genetic structure and mass, Beast Boy has an increased healing factor comparable to that of The Creeper and Deathstroke, allowing him to heal from bullet wounds, burns, and broken bones in a matter of seconds, and in some story lines regrow entire limbs. He cannot change or return to a form if the space he occupies is too small and he cannot normally break the confines (as seen when he attempts to transform into a", "title": "Beast Boy" } ]
[ { "docid": "8844426", "text": "conclusion about fusions.2 ... The Principle of Universal Fusions (PUF): Every class of objects has a fusion.\" Four-dimensionalism In philosophy, four-dimensionalism (also known as the \"doctrine of temporal parts\") is an ontological position that an object's persistence through time is like its extension through space. Thus, an object that exists in time has temporal parts in the various subregions of the total region of time it occupies, just like an object that exists in a region of space has at least one part in every subregion of that space. Four-dimensionalists typically argue for treating time as analogous to space, usually", "title": "Four-dimensionalism" }, { "docid": "8844414", "text": "Four-dimensionalism In philosophy, four-dimensionalism (also known as the \"doctrine of temporal parts\") is an ontological position that an object's persistence through time is like its extension through space. Thus, an object that exists in time has temporal parts in the various subregions of the total region of time it occupies, just like an object that exists in a region of space has at least one part in every subregion of that space. Four-dimensionalists typically argue for treating time as analogous to space, usually leading them to endorse the doctrine of \"eternalism\". This is a philosophical approach to the ontological nature", "title": "Four-dimensionalism" }, { "docid": "16117280", "text": "World tube In physics, a world tube is the path of an object which occupies a nonzero region of space (nonzero volume) at every moment in time, as it travels through 4-dimensional spacetime. That is, as it propagates in spacetime, a world tube traces out a three-dimensional volume for every moment in time. The world tube is analogous to the one-dimensional world line in that it describes the time evolution of an object in space, with the difference that a world line represents the path of a point particle (of nonzero volume), whereas a world tube occupies finite space at", "title": "World tube" }, { "docid": "303061", "text": "direction of the constellation Orion. This is the first time that a neutrino detector has been used to locate an object in space and that a source of cosmic rays has been identified. Neutrino A neutrino ( or ) (denoted by the Greek letter ν) is a fermion (an elementary particle with half-integer spin) that interacts only via the weak subatomic force and gravity. The mass of the neutrino is much smaller than that of the other known elementary particles. Although only differences of squares of the three mass values are known as of 2016, cosmological observations imply that the", "title": "Neutrino" }, { "docid": "4893565", "text": "and cosmology which may challenge this. In modern physics, \"extension\" is understood in terms of the spacetime: roughly speaking, it means that for a given moment of time the body has some location in the space, although not necessarily a point. A physical body as a whole is assumed to have such quantitative properties as mass, momentum, electric charge, other conserving quantities, and possibly other quantities. A body with known composition and described in an adequate physical theory is an example of physical system. An object is known by the application of senses. The properties of an object are inferred", "title": "Physical body" }, { "docid": "5672193", "text": "10% to 20% of all trans-Neptunian objects are expected to have one or more satellites. Because satellites offer a simple method to measure an object's mass, Makemake's satellite should lead to better estimates of its mass. A preliminary examination of the imagery suggests that S/2015 (136472) 1 has a reflectivity similar to charcoal, making it an extremely dark object. This is somewhat surprising because Makemake is the second-brightest-known object in the Kuiper belt. One hypothesis to explain this is that its gravity is not strong enough to prevent bright but volatile ices from being lost to space when it is", "title": "Makemake" }, { "docid": "6357395", "text": "of e.g. \"C\" and \"D\" symmetry there is a centre of symmetry in the first sense, but no inversion. If the symmetry group of an object has no fixed points then the object is infinite and its centroid and centre of mass are undefined. If the set of fixed points of the symmetry group of an object is a line or plane then the centroid and centre of mass of the object, if defined, and any other point that has unique properties with respect to the object, are on this line or plane. Slavik V. Jablan, \"Symmetry, Ornament and Modularity\",", "title": "Fixed points of isometry groups in Euclidean space" }, { "docid": "10927521", "text": "of the major usages of motion diagrams is to present film through a series of frames taken by a camera. Viewing an object on a motion diagram allows one to determine if an object is at a constant rest, speeding up, or slowing down. As the frames are taken, it can be assumed that an object is at a constant rest if it occupies the same position over time. It can be assumed that an object is speeding up if there is a visible increase in the space between objects as time passes. An object can be assumed to be", "title": "Motion diagram" }, { "docid": "17286148", "text": "Knowing the characteristic spring constant and damping coefficient of the spring system, the mass of the object can be computed according to the harmonic oscillator model. Inertial balance An inertial balance is a device that allows the measurement of inertial mass (as opposed to gravitational mass for a regular balance) that can be operated in the microgravity environment of space where weight is negligible (e.g. in the International Space Station.) The principle of operation is based on a vibrating spring-mass system. The frequency of vibration will depend on the unknown mass, being higher for lower mass. The object to be", "title": "Inertial balance" }, { "docid": "5888386", "text": "Orientation (geometry) In geometry the orientation, angular position, or attitude of an object such as a line, plane or rigid body is part of the description of how it is placed in the space it occupies. Namely, it is the imaginary rotation that is needed to move the object from a reference placement to its current placement. A rotation may not be enough to reach the current placement. It may be necessary to add an imaginary translation, called the object's location (or position, or linear position). The location and orientation together fully describe how the object is placed in space.", "title": "Orientation (geometry)" }, { "docid": "16117281", "text": "all moments in time. The concept of world tube is particularly relevant for special relativity, where a world tube is embedded in Minkowski space. World tube In physics, a world tube is the path of an object which occupies a nonzero region of space (nonzero volume) at every moment in time, as it travels through 4-dimensional spacetime. That is, as it propagates in spacetime, a world tube traces out a three-dimensional volume for every moment in time. The world tube is analogous to the one-dimensional world line in that it describes the time evolution of an object in space, with", "title": "World tube" }, { "docid": "6802557", "text": "OTS 44 OTS 44 is a free-floating planetary-mass object or brown dwarf located at in the constellation Chamaeleon. It is among the lowest-mass free-floating substellar objects, with approximately 11.5 times the mass of Jupiter, or approximately 1.1% that of the Sun. Its radius is not very well known and is estimated to be 23–57% that of the Sun. OTS 44 was discovered in 1998 by Oasa, Tamura, and Sugitani as a member of the star-forming region Chamaeleon I. Based upon infrared observations with the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Herschel Space Observatory, OTS 44 emits an excess of infrared radiation", "title": "OTS 44" }, { "docid": "2803740", "text": "from the Herschel Space Observatory suggested that Sedna's diameter was , which would make it smaller than Pluto's moon Charon. Because Sedna has no known moons, determining its mass is currently impossible without sending a space probe. Sedna is currently the largest trans-Neptunian Sun-orbiting object not known to have a satellite. Only a single attempt has been made to find a satellite, and it has been suggested that there is a chance of up to 25% that a satellite could have been missed. Observations from the SMARTS telescope show that in visible light Sedna is one of the reddest objects", "title": "90377 Sedna" }, { "docid": "20063285", "text": "Universal Orbital Support System A Universal Orbital Support System is a concept for suspending an object from a tether orbiting in space. A concept for providing space-based support to things suspended above an astronomical object. It is envisioned as a type of non-rotating tethered satellite system. The orbital system is a coupled mass system wherein the upper supporting mass (A) is placed in an orbit around a given celestial body such that it can support a suspended mass (B) at a specific height above the surface of the celestial body, but lower than (A). The relationship between (A) and (B)", "title": "Universal Orbital Support System" }, { "docid": "2506891", "text": "speak about relativistic mass, because it is just another name for the energy. This is why physicists usually reserve the useful short word \"mass\" to mean rest mass, or invariant mass, and not relativistic mass. The relativistic mass of a moving object is larger than the relativistic mass of an object that is not moving, because a moving object has extra kinetic energy. The \"rest mass\" of an object is defined as the mass of an object when it is at rest, so that the rest mass is always the same, independent of the motion of the observer: it is", "title": "Mass–energy equivalence" }, { "docid": "2719707", "text": "of the body), and is larger the faster the body moves. Thus, unlike the invariant mass, the \"relativistic mass\" depends on the observer's frame of reference. However, for given single frames of reference and for isolated systems, the relativistic mass is also a conserved quantity. Although some authors present relativistic mass as a \"fundamental\" concept of the theory, it has been argued that this is wrong as the fundamentals of the theory relate to space–time. There is disagreement over whether the concept is pedagogically useful. The notion of mass as a property of an object from Newtonian mechanics does not", "title": "Mass in special relativity" }, { "docid": "2936720", "text": "a point mass of mass \"M\" can be defined as the work \"W\" that needs to be done by an external agent to bring the unit mass in from infinity to that point: where \"G\" is the gravitational constant, and F is the gravitational force. The potential has units of energy per unit mass, e.g., J/kg in the MKS system. By convention, it is always negative where it is defined, and as \"x\" tends to infinity, it approaches zero. The gravitational field, and thus the acceleration of a small body in the space around the massive object, is the negative", "title": "Gravitational potential" }, { "docid": "1693057", "text": "years. This has resulted in the addition of some younger, bluer stars to M87. The distinctive spectral properties of the planetary nebulae allowed astronomers to discover a chevron-like structure in M87's halo which was produced by the incomplete phase-space mixing of a disrupted galaxy. The core contains a supermassive black hole that weighs billions of times the Sun's mass: estimates have ranged from to , with the latest measurement being . This mass is one of the highest known for such an object. A rotating disk of ionized gas surrounds the black hole, and is roughly perpendicular to the relativistic", "title": "Messier 87" }, { "docid": "274272", "text": "in the object's rest frame\". This is distinct from , which is the velocity of the object itself as seen in an inertial frame. This equation is derived by keeping track of both the momentum of the object as well as the momentum of the ejected/accreted mass (\"dm\"). When considered together, the object and the mass (\"dm\") constitute a closed system in which total momentum is conserved. Newtonian physics assumes that absolute time and space exist outside of any observer; this gives rise to Galilean invariance. It also results in a prediction that the speed of light can vary from", "title": "Momentum" }, { "docid": "15975450", "text": "for use within SI\". SI distinguishes between mass and weight \"mass\" being a measure of the amount of material contained in an object and \"weight\" the gravitational force on that object. We normally \"weigh\" objects by comparing the gravitational force on that object with the gravitational force on an object of known mass (such as a 1 kg \"weight\"). Although this concept was understood by ancient scientists (Archimedes' principle is based on it), the wording was only formalised in 1901. The SI base unit of mass is the kilogram which was originally defined in 1795 as the mass of one", "title": "Introduction to the metric system" }, { "docid": "7184992", "text": "board the Hubble Space Telescope. The star has a current mass of around 0.64 solar masses. It is surrounded by a particularly dense equatorial disc composed of gas and dust. This dense disc is postulated to have caused the star's outflows to form a bipolar structure similar to an hour-glass. This bipolar structure shows many interesting features seen in planetary nebulae such as ionization walls, knots and sharp edges to the lobes. As it is included in the New General Catalogue, this object has been known since at least 1888. The earliest known study of NGC 6302 is by Edward", "title": "NGC 6302" }, { "docid": "17286147", "text": "Inertial balance An inertial balance is a device that allows the measurement of inertial mass (as opposed to gravitational mass for a regular balance) that can be operated in the microgravity environment of space where weight is negligible (e.g. in the International Space Station.) The principle of operation is based on a vibrating spring-mass system. The frequency of vibration will depend on the unknown mass, being higher for lower mass. The object to be measured is placed in the inertial balance, and a spring mechanism starts the oscillation. The time needed to complete a given number of cycles is measured.", "title": "Inertial balance" }, { "docid": "301167", "text": "specific horizontal firing speed called escape velocity, dependent on the mass of the planet, an open orbit (E) is achieved that has a parabolic path. At even greater speeds the object will follow a range of hyperbolic trajectories. In a practical sense, both of these trajectory types mean the object is \"breaking free\" of the planet's gravity, and \"going off into space\" never to return. The velocity relationship of two moving objects with mass can thus be considered in four practical classes, with subtypes: It is worth noting that orbital rockets are launched vertically at first to lift the rocket", "title": "Orbit" }, { "docid": "1706906", "text": "object illuminated by sunlight has a bluish tinge. This happens because of Rayleigh scattering, the same property that causes the sky to appear blue. The opaque object is able to block the light of the sun, but not the ambient light of the sky which is blue as the atmosphere molecules scatter blue light more effectively. As a result, the shadow appears bluish. A shadow occupies a three-dimensional volume of space, but this is usually not visible until it projects onto a reflective surface. A light fog, mist, or dust cloud can reveal the 3D presence of volumetric patterns in", "title": "Shadow" }, { "docid": "6296164", "text": "Added mass In fluid mechanics, added mass or virtual mass is the inertia added to a system because an accelerating or decelerating body must move (or deflect) some volume of surrounding fluid as it moves through it. Added mass is a common issue because the object and surrounding fluid cannot occupy the same physical space simultaneously. For simplicity this can be modeled as some volume of fluid moving with the object, though in reality \"all\" the fluid will be accelerated, to various degrees. The dimensionless added mass coefficient is the added mass divided by the displaced fluid mass – i.e.", "title": "Added mass" }, { "docid": "3579947", "text": "Causal contact Two entities are in causal contact if there may be an event that has affected both in a causal way. Every object of mass in space, for instance, exerts a field force on all other objects of mass, according to Newton's law of universal gravitation. Because this force exerted by one object affects the motion of the other, it can be said that these two objects are in causal contact. The only objects not in causal contact are those for which there is no event in the history of the universe that could have sent a beam of", "title": "Causal contact" }, { "docid": "16123106", "text": "Kepler-22b Kepler-22b, also known by its Kepler object of interest designation KOI-087.01, is an extrasolar planet orbiting within the empirical habitable zone of the Sun-like star Kepler-22. It is located about from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus. It was discovered by NASA's \"Kepler Space Telescope\" in December 2011 and was the first known transiting planet to orbit within the habitable zone of a Sun-like star. Kepler-22 is too dim to be seen with the naked eye. Kepler-22b's size is roughly twice that of Earth. Its mass and surface composition are unknown. An Earth-like composition for the planet has been", "title": "Kepler-22b" }, { "docid": "9720556", "text": "Canonical units A canonical unit is a unit of measurement agreed upon as default in a certain context. In astrodynamics, canonical units are defined in terms of an object's reference orbit. In this system, a reference mass, for example the sun, is assumed to be 1 \"mass unit\" and the mean distance from the orbiting object to the reference object is considered the \"distance unit\". Canonical units are useful when the precise distances and masses of objects in space are not available. However, by setting the mass of a given object to be 1 mass unit and the mean distance", "title": "Canonical units" }, { "docid": "16888284", "text": "Circular Quay, hoping to expand Object's exhibition space and retail outlet. The move to Customs house was supported by Australia Council, the NSW Ministry for Arts and the City of Sydney with an offer of subsidised rent. Since 2000 Object has become more focused on human-centred design to examine social issues related to health, education, and the environment. It committed itself to working with designers such as F!nk, Marc Newson, Koskela, architects and urban designers as well as community audiences to explore the potential of design in Australian modern life. Object currently occupies the St Margaret’s Chapel building in Surry", "title": "Object: Australian Design Centre" }, { "docid": "3971645", "text": "which is perceived as I-Thou. Buber uses an example of a tree and presents five separate relations: Through all of these relations, the tree is still an object that occupies time and space and still has the characteristics that make it what it is. If \"Thou\" is used in the context of an encounter with a human being, the human being is not He, She, or bound by anything. You do not \"experience\" the human being; rather you can only relate to him or her in the sacredness of the I-Thou relation. The I-Thou relationship cannot be explained; it simply", "title": "I and Thou" }, { "docid": "1389992", "text": "If the mass of the 1-cubic-meter object is greater than 1.2 kilograms (so that its weight is greater than 12 newtons), it falls to the ground when released. If an object of this size has a mass less than 1.2 kilograms, it rises in the air. Any object that has a mass that is less than the mass of an equal volume of air will rise in air - in other words, any object less dense than air will rise. Thrust-to-weight ratio is, as its name suggests, the ratio of instantaneous thrust to weight (where weight means weight at the", "title": "Flight" }, { "docid": "111135", "text": "by the Apollo program. </math>, where \"m\" is the mass of Earth, \"a\" is an astronomical unit, and \"M\" is the mass of the Sun. So the radius in AU is about formula_1.</ref> Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. According to radiometric dating and other sources of evidence, Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago. Earth's gravity interacts with other objects in space, especially the Sun and the Moon, Earth's only natural satellite. Earth revolves around the Sun in 365.26 days, a period known as an Earth year.", "title": "Earth" }, { "docid": "12929466", "text": "OGLE-TR-132b OGLE-TR-132b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star OGLE-TR-132. In 2003 the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) detected periodic dimming in the star's light curve indicating a transiting, planetary-sized object. Since low-mass red dwarfs and brown dwarfs may mimic a planet radial velocity measurements were necessary to calculate the mass of the body. In 2004 the object was proved to be a new transiting extrasolar planet. The planet has a mass 1.14 times that of Jupiter. Since the planet's inclination is known, this represents the best measured true mass of the planet, rather than simply the minimum mass as", "title": "OGLE-TR-132b" }, { "docid": "20543284", "text": "Kepler-277b Kepler-277b (also known by its Kepler Objects of Interest designation KOI-1215.01) is the second most massive and third-largest rocky planet ever discovered, with a mass close to that of Saturn. Discovered in 2014 by the Kepler Space Telescope, Kepler-277b is a sub-Neptune sized exoplanet with a very high mass and density for an object of its radius, suggesting a composition made mainly of rock and iron. Along with its sister planet, Kepler-277c, the planet's mass was determined using transit-timing variations (TTVs). Kepler-277b was detected using the transit method and TTVs, allowing for both its mass and radius to be", "title": "Kepler-277b" }, { "docid": "20543312", "text": "Kepler-277c Kepler-277c (also known by its Kepler Objects of Interest designation KOI-1215.02) is the third most massive and second-largest rocky planet ever discovered, with a mass about 64 times that of Earth. Discovered in 2014 by the Kepler Space Telescope, Kepler-277c is a Neptune-sized exoplanet with a very high mass and density for an object of its radius, suggesting a composition made mainly of rock with some amounts of water. Along with its sister planet, Kepler-277b, the planet's mass was determined using transit-timing variations (TTVs). Kepler-277c was detected using the transit method and TTVs, allowing for both its mass and", "title": "Kepler-277c" }, { "docid": "1486879", "text": "it. This method would first require the construction of a space station with a system of gigantic lenses. Then the station would be transported toward the Sun. A mass driver is an (automated) system on the asteroid to eject material into space thus giving the object a slow steady push and decreasing its mass. A mass driver is designed to work as a very low specific impulse system, which in general uses a lot of propellant, but very little power. The idea is that when using local material as propellant, the amount of propellant is not as important as the", "title": "Asteroid impact avoidance" }, { "docid": "2506905", "text": "speed in different frames, depending on the motion of the observer, so the kinetic energy in both Newtonian mechanics and relativity is \"frame dependent\". This means that the amount of relativistic energy, and therefore the amount of relativistic mass, that an object is measured to have depends on the observer. The \"rest mass\" is defined as the mass that an object has when it is not moving (or when an inertial frame is chosen such that it is not moving). The term also applies to the invariant mass of systems when the system as a whole is not \"moving\" (has", "title": "Mass–energy equivalence" }, { "docid": "666920", "text": "\"warp drive\" was introduced by John W. Campbell in his 1931 novel \"Islands of Space\". Einstein's theory of special relativity states that energy and mass are interchangeable, and speed of light travel is impossible for material objects that weigh more than photons. The problem of a material object exceeding light speed is that an infinite amount of kinetic energy would be required to travel at exactly the speed of light. This can theoretically be solved by warping space to move an object instead of increasing the kinetic energy of the object to do so. Such a solution to the faster", "title": "Warp drive" }, { "docid": "18513144", "text": "for either current telescopes, or even the next generation of planned telescopes, to accurately determine its mass or whether it has an atmosphere. The Kepler spacecraft can only focus on a small, fixed region of the sky, but the next generation of planet-hunting space telescopes, such as TESS and CHEOPS, will have more flexibility. Exoplanetary systems, with stars less distant than Kepler 438, can then be studied in tandem with the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope and ground-based observatories like the future Square Kilometer Array. Kepler-438b Kepler-438b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation \"KOI-3284.01\") is a confirmed", "title": "Kepler-438b" }, { "docid": "16927104", "text": "lighter object will be a geodesic in the Kerr spacetime generated by the supermassive black hole. Corrections due to the finite mass of the lighter object can then be included, order-by-order in the mass ratio, as an effective force on the object. This effective force is known as the gravitational self force. In the last decade or so, a lot of progress has been made in calculating the gravitational self force for EMRIs. Numerical codes are available to calculate the gravitational self force on any bound orbit around a non-rotating (Schwarzschild) black hole. And significant progress has been made for", "title": "Extreme mass ratio inspiral" }, { "docid": "358940", "text": "separate in Newtonian mechanics, form a four-vector in relativity, and this relates the time component (the energy) to the space components (the momentum) in a non-trivial way. For an object at rest, the energy–momentum four-vector is : it has a time component which is the energy, and three space components which are zero. By changing frames with a Lorentz transformation in the x direction with a small value of the velocity v, the energy momentum four-vector becomes . The momentum is equal to the energy multiplied by the velocity divided by \"c\". As such, the Newtonian mass of an object,", "title": "Special relativity" }, { "docid": "15097186", "text": "Mass catcher A mass catcher is a theoretical device envisioned to decelerate a mass of material, usually in the context of outer space transport. A large object placed in space with a conical shape would stop other objects hurtling towards the center of the back of it. These other objects would not bounce back into space because small debris from previous impacts with the mass catcher would form a coating similar to regolith, which would absorb the impact and decelerate the object to the velocity of the mass catcher. Interstellar transport of bulk materials would be a potential source of", "title": "Mass catcher" }, { "docid": "395525", "text": "task and the fact that a payload that went to the end of the counterweight-cable would acquire considerable velocity relative to the Earth, allowing it to be launched into interplanetary space. Its disadvantage is the need to produce greater amounts of cable material as opposed to using just anything available that has mass. An object attached to a space elevator at a radius of approximately 53,100 km would be at escape velocity when released. Transfer orbits to the L1 and L2 Lagrangian points could be attained by release at 50,630 and 51,240 km, respectively, and transfer to lunar orbit from", "title": "Space elevator" }, { "docid": "7176186", "text": "a macroscopic system, like a human being, cannot exist in more than one place for a measurable time, as the corresponding energy difference is very large. A microscopic system, like an electron, can exist in more than one location significantly longer (thousands of years), until its space-time curvature separation reaches collapse threshold. In Einstein's theory, any object that has mass causes a warp in the structure of space and time around it. This warping produces the effect we experience as gravity. Penrose points out that tiny objects, such as dust specks, atoms and electrons, produce space-time warps as well. Ignoring", "title": "Penrose interpretation" }, { "docid": "20543316", "text": "a Subgiant star. Kepler-277c Kepler-277c (also known by its Kepler Objects of Interest designation KOI-1215.02) is the third most massive and second-largest rocky planet ever discovered, with a mass about 64 times that of Earth. Discovered in 2014 by the Kepler Space Telescope, Kepler-277c is a Neptune-sized exoplanet with a very high mass and density for an object of its radius, suggesting a composition made mainly of rock with some amounts of water. Along with its sister planet, Kepler-277b, the planet's mass was determined using transit-timing variations (TTVs). Kepler-277c was detected using the transit method and TTVs, allowing for both", "title": "Kepler-277c" }, { "docid": "2506896", "text": "masses of the atoms that make up the object. In a similar manner, even photons (light quanta), if trapped in a container space (as a photon gas or thermal radiation), would contribute a mass associated with their energy to the container. Such an extra mass, in theory, could be weighed in the same way as any other type of rest mass. This is true in special relativity theory, even though individually photons have no rest mass. The property that trapped energy \"in any form\" adds weighable mass to systems that have no net momentum is one of the characteristic and", "title": "Mass–energy equivalence" }, { "docid": "12927517", "text": "Electron rest mass The electron rest mass (symbol: ) is the mass of a stationary electron, also known as the invariant mass of the electron. It is one of the fundamental constants of physics and is also very important in chemistry because of its relation to the Avogadro constant. It has a value of about kilograms or about atomic mass units, equivalent to an energy of about joules or about 0.5110 MeV. The term \"rest mass\" is sometimes used because in Special Relativity the mass of an object can be said to increase in a frame of reference that is", "title": "Electron rest mass" }, { "docid": "252821", "text": "person's weight may be stated as 75 kg. In a constant gravitational field, the weight of an object is proportional to its mass, and it is unproblematic to use the same unit for both concepts. But because of slight differences in the strength of the Earth's gravitational field at different places, the distinction becomes important for measurements with a precision better than a few percent, and for places far from the surface of the Earth, such as in space or on other planets. Conceptually, \"mass\" (measured in kilograms) refers to an intrinsic property of an object, whereas \"weight\" (measured in", "title": "Mass" }, { "docid": "370859", "text": "Sun's mass and that is orbited by a white dwarf, Sirius B. The nearest brown dwarfs are the binary Luhman 16 system at 6.6 light-years. Other systems within ten light-years are the binary red-dwarf system Luyten 726-8 (8.7 ly) and the solitary red dwarf Ross 154 (9.7 ly). The closest solitary Sun-like star to the Solar System is Tau Ceti at 11.9 light-years. It has roughly 80% of the Sun's mass but only 60% of its luminosity. The closest known free-floating planetary-mass object to the Sun is WISE 0855−0714, an object with a mass less than 10 Jupiter masses roughly", "title": "Solar System" }, { "docid": "2506889", "text": "is defined as the ratio of the momentum of an object to its velocity. Relativistic mass depends on the motion of the object, so that different observers in relative motion see different values for it. If the object is moving slowly, the relativistic mass is nearly equal to the rest mass and both are nearly equal to the usual Newtonian mass. If the object is moving quickly, the relativistic mass is greater than the rest mass by an amount equal to the mass associated with the kinetic energy of the object. As the object approaches the speed of light, the", "title": "Mass–energy equivalence" }, { "docid": "8815100", "text": "must have, for instance, a right half and a left half, and thus have parts (cf Zimmerman 1996: 10) Similarly, one who endorses the Doctrine of Arbitrarily Undetatched Parts, which states that necessarily, if an object occupies region \"R\" then every occupiable proper sub-region of \"R\" is exactly occupied by a proper part of that object (see van Inwagen 1981), might use that principle in an argument against the possibility of extended simples. If there are no extended simples, the only remaining options would material objects being made of unextended simples (objects that have a space-time extension of 0) or", "title": "Simple (philosophy)" }, { "docid": "1798262", "text": "peculiar object, and is thus a perennial favorite of amateur astronomers. The Trifid Nebula is a star-forming region in the Scutum spiral arm of the Milky Way. The most massive star that has formed in this region is HD 164492A, an O7.5III star with a mass more than 20 times the mass of the Sun. This star is surrounded by a cluster of approximately 3100 young stars. The Trifid Nebula was the subject of an investigation by astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope in 1997, using filters that isolate emission from hydrogen atoms, ionized sulfur atoms, and doubly ionized oxygen", "title": "Trifid Nebula" }, { "docid": "14043958", "text": "directly opposite one another, with one located at the sculpture's proper front and the other at its proper back. The fiberglass is molded so that it forms a double wall around an encased sheet of metal meshing. The wall of the fiberglass that is seen from within the sculpture has been allowed to develop darkly, while the outside is light and shiny. The double wall of fiberglass occupies mass, but also contains space. This alters the viewers a changing perception of light and color. From the outside, the fiberglass has been molded so that the thin vertical ridges begin at", "title": "Barrow (sculpture)" }, { "docid": "5223603", "text": "process must \"retrieve\" it from the \"Object Space\" into its local memory, use the service provided by the object, update the state of the object and place it back into the \"Object Space\". This paradigm inherently provides mutual exclusion. Because once an object is accessed, it has to be removed from the \"Object Space\", and is placed back only after it has been released. This means that no other process can access an object while it is being used by one process, thereby ensuring mutual exclusion. JavaSpaces is a service specification providing a distributed object exchange and coordination mechanism (which", "title": "Tuple space" }, { "docid": "18513155", "text": "generation of planned telescopes to determine its mass or whether it has an atmosphere. The Kepler spacecraft focused on a single small region of the sky but next-generation planet-hunting space telescopes, such as TESS and CHEOPS, will examine nearby stars throughout the sky. Nearby stars with planets can then be studied by the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope and future large ground-based telescopes to analyze atmospheres, determine masses and infer compositions. Additionally the Square Kilometer Array would significantly improve radio observations over the Arecibo Observatory and Green Bank Telescope. Kepler-442b Kepler-442b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation", "title": "Kepler-442b" }, { "docid": "17233553", "text": "of planned telescopes to determine its mass or whether it has an atmosphere. The Kepler spacecraft focused on a single small region of the sky but next-generation planet-hunting space telescopes, such as TESS and CHEOPS, will examine nearby stars throughout the sky. Nearby stars with planets can then be studied by the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope and future large ground-based telescopes to analyze atmospheres, determine masses and infer compositions. Additionally the Square Kilometer Array would significantly improve radio observations over the Arecibo Observatory and Green Bank Telescope. Kepler-62f Kepler-62f (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation \"KOI-701.04\")", "title": "Kepler-62f" }, { "docid": "6357394", "text": "only the shape but also the density is taken into account, it applies to the centre of mass. If the set of fixed points of the symmetry group of an object is a singleton then the object has a specific centre of symmetry. The centroid and centre of mass, if defined, are this point. Another meaning of \"centre of symmetry\" is a point with respect to which inversion symmetry applies. Such a point needs not be unique; if it is not, there is translational symmetry, hence there are infinitely many of such points. On the other hand, in the cases", "title": "Fixed points of isometry groups in Euclidean space" }, { "docid": "126387", "text": "an object's position in a force field (gravitational, electric or magnetic), the elastic energy stored by stretching solid objects, the chemical energy released when a fuel burns, the radiant energy carried by light, and the thermal energy due to an object's temperature. Mass and energy are closely related. Due to mass–energy equivalence, any object that has mass when stationary (called rest mass) also has an equivalent amount of energy whose form is called rest energy, and any additional energy (of any form) acquired by the object above that rest energy will increase the object's total mass just as it increases", "title": "Energy" }, { "docid": "12332188", "text": "OGLE-TR-113b OGLE-TR-113b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star OGLE-TR-113. In 2002 the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) detected periodic dimming in the star's light curve indicating a transiting, planetary-sized object. Since low-mass red dwarfs and brown dwarfs may mimic a planet, radial velocity measurements were necessary to calculate the mass of the body. In 2004, the object was proved to be a new transiting extrasolar planet. The planet has a mass 1.32 times that of Jupiter. Since the planet's inclination is known, the value is exact. It orbits the star (OGLE-TR-113) in an extremely close orbit, even closer than", "title": "OGLE-TR-113b" }, { "docid": "6382463", "text": "a solar day (≈365.24 days/year). That component is perpendicular to the axis of rotation rather than to the surface of the Earth. A similar model adjusted for the geometry and gravitational field for Mars can be found in publication NASA SP-8010. The barycentric gravitational acceleration at a point in space is given by: where: \"M\" is the mass of the attracting object, formula_23 is the unit vector from center-of-mass of the attracting object to the center-of-mass of the object being accelerated, \"r\" is the distance between the two objects, and \"G\" is the gravitational constant. When this calculation is done", "title": "Gravitational acceleration" }, { "docid": "15500645", "text": "to study the technique is the Tethered Experiment for Mars inter-Planetary Operations (TEMPO³). A theoretical type of non-rotating tethered satellite system, it is a concept for providing space-based support to things suspended above an astronomical object. The orbital system is a coupled mass system wherein the upper supporting mass (A) is placed in an orbit around a given celestial body such that it can support a suspended mass (B) at a specific height above the surface of the celestial body, but lower than (A). Instead of rotating end for end, tethers can also be kept straight by the slight difference", "title": "Space tether" }, { "docid": "307226", "text": "than Mercury. Neptune is 30 AU from the Sun and takes 165 years to orbit, but there are exoplanets that are hundreds of AU from their star and take more than a thousand years to orbit, e.g. 1RXS1609 b. The next few space telescopes to study exoplanets are expected to be Gaia launched in December 2013, CHEOPS in 2018, TESS in 2018, and the James Webb Space Telescope in 2021. A planetary-mass object (PMO), planemo, or planetary body is a celestial object with a mass that falls within the range of the definition of a planet: massive enough to achieve", "title": "Planet" }, { "docid": "10912274", "text": "Substellar object A substellar object, sometimes called a substar, is an astronomical object whose mass is smaller than the smallest mass at which hydrogen fusion can be sustained (approximately 0.08 solar masses). This definition includes brown dwarfs and former stars similar to EF Eridani B, and can also include objects of planetary mass, regardless of their formation mechanism and whether or not they are associated with a primary star. Assuming that a substellar object has a composition similar to the Sun's and at least the mass of Jupiter (approximately 10 solar masses), its radius will be comparable to that of", "title": "Substellar object" }, { "docid": "17594966", "text": "PSO J318.5-22 PSO J318.5-22 is a rogue planet, an extrasolar object of planetary mass that does not appear to have a host star. It is approximately 80 light-years away, and belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group. The object was discovered in 2013 in images taken by the Pan-STARRS PS1 wide-field telescope. PSO J318.5-22's age is inferred to be 12 million years, the same age as the Beta Pictoris group. The team leader, Michael Liu of the Institute for Astronomy at the University of Hawaii, stated: \"We have never before seen an object free-floating in space that looks like this.", "title": "PSO J318.5-22" }, { "docid": "13074183", "text": "headed for interstellar space. The first discovered, and to date only known, interstellar object is ʻOumuamua (1I/ʻOumuamua, previously called C/2017 U1 and A/2017 U1). The object has an orbital eccentricity of about 1.20, making it impossible for it to originate from our Solar System. Recent research suggests that asteroid (514107) 2015 BZ509 may be a former interstellar object, captured some 4.5 billion years ago, as evidenced by its co-orbital motion with Jupiter and its retrograde orbit around the Sun. With the first discovery of an interstellar object, the IAU has proposed a new series of small-body designations for interstellar objects,", "title": "Interstellar object" }, { "docid": "457997", "text": "a unit of mass. The distinction between mass and weight is unimportant for many practical purposes because the strength of gravity does not vary too much on the surface of the Earth. In a uniform gravitational field, the gravitational force exerted on an object (its weight) is directly proportional to its mass. For example, object A weighs 10 times as much as object B, so therefore the mass of object A is 10 times greater than that of object B. This means that an object's mass can be measured indirectly by its weight, and so, for everyday purposes, weighing (using", "title": "Weight" }, { "docid": "20405875", "text": "(CCPS) program in 2007. This perturbing object, designated HD 167665 b, has an orbital period of twelve years with an eccentricity of 0.337. The semimajor axis of this orbit is more than 5.47 AU and the object has a mass of at least . Since the inclination of the orbit is unknown, the exact mass can not yet be determined. However, there is a 79% chance that the mass of the object constrains it to be a brown dwarf with a mass less than . HD 167665 HD 167665 is a yellow-white hued star in the southern constellation of Sagittarius.", "title": "HD 167665" }, { "docid": "19139892", "text": "field. These components fully characterize all the forces acting on a body. These can be represented in a matrix form as follows: Now that we are familiar with the concepts of gravity and tensors, a qualitative discussion of gravity and its significance in geophysical analysis can be done. A certain mass distribution creates a gravitational force field around it, In other words, the object under consideration has a finite mass ‘M’ and hence bends the space around it. The gravitational field gradient is given by the divergence of the gravitational field. The method being discussed here assumes that the mass", "title": "Geophysical signal analysis" }, { "docid": "13504832", "text": "terms of its height, width and depth. It is not flat like two-dimensional art, which consists of paintings, drawings and photographs. Pottery and sculpture are examples of three-dimensional art. \"Form\" is a term used to describe three-dimensional artwork. Forms can be geometric or organic. Three-dimensional art has volume, which is the amount of space occupied by the form. The form also has mass, which means that the volume is solid and occupies space. Three-dimensional art design consists of three main elements: balance, proportion and rhythm. Balance denotes visual balance, not the actual ability to stand upright. Proportion refers to the", "title": "3D stereo view" }, { "docid": "252827", "text": "This particular equivalence often referred to as the \"Galilean equivalence principle\" or the \"weak equivalence principle\" has the most important consequence for freely falling objects. Suppose an object has inertial and gravitational masses \"m\" and \"M\", respectively. If the only force acting on the object comes from a gravitational field \"g\", the force on the object is: Given this force, the acceleration of the object can be determined by Newton's second law: Putting these together, the gravitational acceleration is given by: This says that the ratio of gravitational to inertial mass of any object is equal to some constant \"K\"", "title": "Mass" }, { "docid": "3863273", "text": "EF Eridani EF Eridani (abbreviated EF Eri, sometimes incorrectly referred to as EF Eridanus) is a variable star of the type known as polars, AM Herculis stars, or magnetic cataclysmic variable stars. Historically it has varied between apparent magnitudes 14.5 and 17.3, although since 1995 it has generally remained at the lower limit. The star system consists of a white dwarf with a substellar-mass former star in orbit. The substellar mass in orbit around the white dwarf is a star that lost all of its gas to the white dwarf. What remains is an object with a mass of 0.05", "title": "EF Eridani" }, { "docid": "13554448", "text": "unadorned is called truth to materials. A notable difference between the orbital context of space architecture and Earth-based architecture is that structures in orbit do not need to support their own weight. This is possible because of the microgravity condition of objects in free fall. In fact much space hardware, such as the space shuttle's robotic arm, is designed only to function in orbit and wouldn't be able to lift its own weight on the Earth's surface. Microgravity also allows an astronaut to move an object of practically any mass, albeit slowly, provided he or she is adequately constrained to", "title": "Space architecture" }, { "docid": "4255225", "text": "Point particle A point particle (ideal particle or point-like particle, often spelled pointlike particle) is an idealization of particles heavily used in physics. Its defining feature is that it lacks spatial extension: being zero-dimensional, it does not take up space. A point particle is an appropriate representation of any object whose size, shape, and structure is irrelevant in a given context. For example, from far enough away, any finite-size object will look like and behave as a point-like object. In the theory of gravity, physicists often discuss a ', meaning a point particle with a nonzero mass and no other", "title": "Point particle" }, { "docid": "11393439", "text": "the secondary has only 30% of a solar mass. The abundance of elements other than hydrogen or helium, what astronomers term the star's metallicity, is similar to the proportion in the Sun. In 1991, the primary was found to have an excess of infrared emission, implying that it has a circumstellar debris disk. Observations using the Near-Infrared Multi-Object Spectrometer aboard the Hubble Space Telescope in 2007 indicated that the dust had a reddish spectrum similar to that of tholins. The disk was resolved with the Hubble Space Telescope in 2009, confirming that it exists. Based on these images, the disk", "title": "HR 4796" }, { "docid": "2393077", "text": "to that of 3 million suns. Such a large mass in such a small space implied that the central object (the radio source Sagittarius A*) contains a supermassive black hole. Sagittarius A* was one of the first black holes detected; its mass has been more accurately determined to be 4.3 million solar masses. Townes' last major technological creation was the Infrared Spatial Interferometer with Walt Fitelson, Ed Wishnow and others. The project combined three mobile infrared detectors aligned by lasers that study the same star. If each telescope is 10 meters from the other, it creates an impression of a", "title": "Charles H. Townes" }, { "docid": "7378232", "text": "potential energy, formula_3 is the mass of the object accelerating, formula_4 is the acceleration of the object, and formula_5 is the distance between the bodies. Note that this formula treats the potential energy as a positive quantity. In classical mechanics, two or more masses always have a gravitational potential. Conservation of energy requires that this gravitational field energy is always negative. The gravitational potential energy is the potential energy an object has because it is within a gravitational field. The force one point mass formula_6 exerts onto another point mass formula_3 is given by Newton's law of gravitation: formula_8 To", "title": "Gravitational energy" }, { "docid": "17204192", "text": "Her subsequent installations and sculptures address the way an object defines the space it occupies and transforms the viewer's perception of that space. \"Damage Control\" (1987) is a two-foot-square block of hazardous substances. Its list of materials includes saltpeter (an ingredient in gunpowder), ammonium nitrate (used in the Oklahoma City bombing) and TNT itself. \"Used to Do the Job\" (1987) consists of two rough-hewn cubes stacked on top of each other; the bottom one is made of solid lead, the top one of almost solid wax and paraffin - suspended within are all the ingredients needed to make a time", "title": "Liz Larner" }, { "docid": "6145004", "text": "Space Telescope found it to be 500 times fainter in the visible band. This indicates a very different, and quite redder, spectrum, indicating a significantly darker surface. Its diameter reveals it to be a rather large Trans-Neptunian object. Of the known moons of dwarf and minor planets, only Charon is larger than Dysnomia. Combining Keck and Hubble observations, the satellite was used to determine the mass of Eris, and orbital parameters were estimated. Its orbital period is calculated to be . These observations indicate that Dysnomia has a circular orbit around Eris, with a radius of . This shows that", "title": "Dysnomia (moon)" }, { "docid": "7097988", "text": "than the helium-rich primary, about magnitude 10-11 at K band infrared wavelengths. It is presumed to be a low mass star . The infrared source IRS1 is close to σ Ori A. It has been resolved to a pair of low mass objects, a proplyd, and a possible third object. The brighter object has an M1 spectral class, a mass around , and appears to be a relatively normal low mass star. The fainter object is very unusual, showing a diluted M7 or M8 absorption spectrum with emission lines of hydrogen and helium. The interpretation is that it is a", "title": "Sigma Orionis" }, { "docid": "9595008", "text": "human scale. By comparison, running with a five-pound object (10×Planck mass) at an average running speed (10×speed of light in a vacuum) would give the object Planck momentum. A 70 kg human moving at an average walking speed of would have a momentum of about 15 formula_1. A baseball, which has mass formula_9 0.145 kg, travelling at would have a Planck momentum. Planck momentum Planck momentum is the unit of momentum in the system of natural units known as Planck units. It has no commonly used symbol of its own, but can be denoted by formula_1, where formula_2 is the", "title": "Planck momentum" }, { "docid": "771046", "text": "He has said that if the distinction has to be made, he would rather be called \"private astronaut\" than \"tourist\". Dennis Tito has asked to be known as an \"independent researcher\", and Mark Shuttleworth described himself as a \"pioneer of commercial space travel\". Gregory Olsen prefers \"private researcher\", and Anousheh Ansari prefers the term \"private space explorer\". Other space enthusiasts object to the term on similar grounds. Rick Tumlinson of the Space Frontier Foundation, for example, has said: \"I hate the word tourist, and I always will ... 'Tourist' is somebody in a flowered shirt with three cameras around his", "title": "Space tourism" }, { "docid": "252841", "text": "slow the acceleration enough so that the elapsed time could be measured. The ball was allowed to roll a known distance down the ramp, and the time taken for the ball to move the known distance was measured. The time was measured using a water clock described as follows: Galileo found that for an object in free fall, the distance that the object has fallen is always proportional to the square of the elapsed time: Galileo had shown that objects in free fall under the influence of the Earth’s gravitational field have a constant acceleration, and Galileo’s contemporary, Johannes Kepler,", "title": "Mass" }, { "docid": "8036666", "text": "Pre-main-sequence star A pre-main-sequence star (also known as a PMS star and PMS object) is a star in the stage when it has not yet reached the main sequence. Earlier in its life, the object is a protostar that grows by acquiring mass from its surrounding envelope of interstellar dust and gas. After the protostar blows away this envelope, it is optically visible, and appears on the stellar birthline in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. At this point, the star has acquired nearly all of its mass but has not yet started hydrogen burning (i.e. nuclear fusion of hydrogen). The star then", "title": "Pre-main-sequence star" }, { "docid": "2936718", "text": "theory. It may also be used for solving the electrostatic and magnetostatic fields generated by uniformly charged or polarized ellipsoidal bodies. The gravitational potential (\"V\") at a location is the gravitational potential energy (\"U\") at that location per unit mass: where \"m\" is the mass of the object. Potential energy is equal (in magnitude, but negative) to the work done by the gravitational field moving a body to its given position in space from infinity. If the body has a mass of 1 unit, then the potential energy to be assigned to that body is equal to the gravitational potential.", "title": "Gravitational potential" }, { "docid": "1486074", "text": "the same way, the center of mass of a spherically symmetric body of constant density is at the center of the sphere. In general, for any symmetry of a body, its center of mass will be a fixed point of that symmetry. An experimental method for locating the center of mass is to suspend the object from two locations and to drop plumb lines from the suspension points. The intersection of the two lines is the center of mass. The shape of an object might already be mathematically determined, but it may be too complex to use a known formula.", "title": "Center of mass" }, { "docid": "10195267", "text": "under the Liability Convention claims must be brought on the state level only. This means that if an individual is injured by a space object and wishes to seek compensation under the Liability Convention, the individual must arrange for his or her country to make a claim against the country that launched the space object that caused the damage. Space Liability Convention The Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects, also known as the Space Liability Convention, is a treaty from 1972 that expands on the liability rules created in the Outer Space Treaty of 1967. In", "title": "Space Liability Convention" }, { "docid": "17655834", "text": "later returned to the asteroid on 23 September, its appearance had totally changed. It looked as if the entire structure had swung around. The Hubble Space Telescope continued to track the object through 11 February 2014. The comet-like appearance has resulted in the asteroid being named as a comet. The object has a low orbital inclination and always stays outside the orbit of Mars. 311P/PANSTARRS 311P/PANSTARRS also known as P/2013 P5 (PANSTARRS) is an asteroid (or main-belt comet) discovered by the Pan-STARRS telescope on 27 August 2013. Observations made by the Hubble Space Telescope revealed that it had six comet-like", "title": "311P/PANSTARRS" }, { "docid": "6029912", "text": "unbeknownst to most humans, by the Starflyer; and to prepare for the evacuation of known space altogether if necessary. Eventually, the human forces decide that there can be no other solution to the conflict than to commit genocide and destroy the Primes entirely. However, it is revealed that the Primes are planning a much larger invasion, which humanity will be all but powerless to stop. As the war rages, the human forces begin to build much faster, better armed, ships and fitting them with new \"quantumbuster\" weapons. These weapons function by converting the entire rest mass of an object into", "title": "Commonwealth Saga" }, { "docid": "1489357", "text": "particle of mass is a vector field consisting at every point of a vector pointing directly towards the particle. The magnitude of the field at every point is calculated applying the universal law, and represents the force per unit mass on any object at that point in space. Because the force field is conservative, there is a scalar potential energy per unit mass, , at each point in space associated with the force fields; this is called gravitational potential. The gravitational field equation is where is the gravitational force, is the mass of the test particle, is the position of", "title": "Gravitational field" }, { "docid": "136410", "text": "in space, and can be considered to be an artifact of the potential field in the same way that the direction and amount of a flow of water can be considered to be an artifact of the contour map of the elevation of an area. Conservative forces include gravity, the electromagnetic force, and the spring force. Each of these forces has models that are dependent on a position often given as a radial vector formula_76 emanating from spherically symmetric potentials. Examples of this follow: For gravity: where formula_96 is the gravitational constant, and formula_97 is the mass of object \"n\".", "title": "Force" } ]
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who sang the original blinded by the light
[ "Bruce Springsteen" ]
[ { "docid": "4812168", "text": "Blinded by the Light \"Blinded by the Light\" is a song written and recorded by Bruce Springsteen, which first appeared on his 1973 debut album \"Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.\" A cover by British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States in February 1977 and was also a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Canada. It has also been covered by The Eagles of Death Metal which was in the movie \"Super Troopers 2\". The song came about when Columbia president Clive Davis, upon listening", "title": "Blinded by the Light" }, { "docid": "4812168", "text": "Blinded by the Light \"Blinded by the Light\" is a song written and recorded by Bruce Springsteen, which first appeared on his 1973 debut album \"Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.\" A cover by British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States in February 1977 and was also a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Canada. It has also been covered by The Eagles of Death Metal which was in the movie \"Super Troopers 2\". The song came about when Columbia president Clive Davis, upon listening", "title": "Blinded by the Light" }, { "docid": "8356594", "text": "chart, but reached number 1 in markets in Providence and New Orleans. The song was re-recorded by The Who singer Roger Daltrey for his album \"One of the Boys\" in 1977. Pratt's original version of the single became the B side of Bruce Springsteen's \"Blinded by the Light\" on a CBS promotional disc, and was used on the soundtrack to the film \"Velvet Goldmine\" in 1998. In 1982 Pratt released the mini album \"Fun in the First World\" produced by Leroy Radcliffe and released on Boston's Enzone Records. The mini album was later included on \"The Age of Goodbye\". Andy", "title": "Andy Pratt (singer-songwriter)" }, { "docid": "4326675", "text": "Blinded by the Right Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative is a 2002 book written by former conservative journalist David Brock detailing his departure from the conservative movement. It is also the story of his coming out as a gay man. In the book, he states that he visited gay bars with Matt Drudge and other conservatives. The title alludes to the Bruce Springsteen song \"Blinded by the Light\", while the subtitle alludes to Barry Goldwater's \"The Conscience of a Conservative\", which helped define the modern conservative movement in the United States. Brock recalls his days at", "title": "Blinded by the Right" }, { "docid": "967427", "text": "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. is the debut studio album by Bruce Springsteen. It was produced by Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos from July through September 1972 at the budget-priced 914 Sound Studios. The album was released January 5, 1973, by Columbia Records to average sales but positive critical reviews. \"Blinded by the Light\" and \"Spirit in the Night\" were released as singles by Columbia, both failing to reach the U.S. charts; however, \"Blinded by the Light\" was later covered by Manfred Mann's Earth Band in 1977, reaching number one in the United States and", "title": "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J." }, { "docid": "7265963", "text": "a \"Best of...\" compilation (Aura, 1981). His final solo album was \"Reasons to Believe\" (1990) issued in Germany on Polydor Records, which remains unreleased in the US and UK. Between 1974 and 1978, Clarke composed most of the original songs The Hollies recorded on a series of studio albums with Tony Hicks and Terry Sylvester. In 1982, Clarke issued a rare non-album single, \"Someone Else Will\" c/w \"Castles in the Wind\" on Forever Records; however the song failed to chart. Clarke recorded cover versions of Bruce Springsteen's \"Born to Run\", \"Blinded by the Light\" and \"If I Were the Priest\".", "title": "Allan Clarke (singer)" }, { "docid": "267241", "text": "line. Francis Scott Key's \"Star-Spangled Banner\" begins with the line: \"O say can you see, by the dawn's early light.\" This has been accidentally and deliberately misinterpreted as \"Jose, can you see\", another example of the Hobson-Jobson effect, countless times. The second half of the line has been misheard as well, as \"by the donzerly light\" or other variants. This has led to many people believing that \"donzerly\" is an actual word. \"Blinded by the Light\", a cover of a Bruce Springsteen song by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, contains what has been called \"probably the most misheard lyric of all", "title": "Mondegreen" } ]
[ { "docid": "16217987", "text": "in 1989, with Townshend originally on electric guitar on the two Toronto dates in June and acoustic guitar for the rest of the tour. It was disliked by Roger Daltrey, who thought that although it had clever lyrics, it was too long. On the original recording and in its 1979/1980 performances, Daltrey sang the lead vocal; in 1989 Entwistle sang it. \"Trick of the Light\" was included in the two-disc edition of \"The Who Hits 50!\". Trick of the Light (The Who song) \"Trick of the Light\" is a song written by bassist John Entwistle for The Who's eighth studio", "title": "Trick of the Light (The Who song)" }, { "docid": "4812172", "text": "\"cut loose like a deuce\" is replaced with \"revved up like a deuce.\" This is commonly misheard as \"wrapped up like a douche\". The lyric is actually a reference to a hot rod \"deuce coupe.\" Springsteen was fond of classic hot rods in his youth, hence the line \"cut loose like a deuce, another runner in the night.\" Springsteen himself has joked about the controversy, claiming that it was not until Manfred Mann rewrote the song to be about a feminine hygiene product that it became popular. Original version with Manfred Mann's Earth Band cover with Blinded by the Light", "title": "Blinded by the Light" }, { "docid": "967431", "text": "the pre-Christmas crush. Both \"Blinded by the Light\" and \"Spirit in the Night\" were released as singles by Columbia, but neither reached the U.S. charts. Manfred Mann's Earth Band released a version of \"Blinded by the Light\" on their album \"The Roaring Silence\", which reached number one on Billboard's Hot 100 on 19 February 1977 and #1 on the Canadian RPM chart the same day. This recording of \"Blinded by the Light\" is Springsteen's only number one single as a songwriter on the Hot 100. His best showing on the Hot 100 as a performer was in 1984, with \"Dancing", "title": "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J." }, { "docid": "4812170", "text": "himself. The remainder of the song tells of many unrelated events, with the refrain of \"Blinded by the light, cut loose like a deuce, another runner in the night.\" \"Blinded by the Light\" was the first song on, and first single from, \"Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.\" Springsteen's version was commercially unsuccessful and did not appear on the music charts. Manfred Mann's Earth Band released a version of the song on their 1976 album \"The Roaring Silence.\" Their version includes the \"Chopsticks\" melody played on piano near the end of the bridge of the song. The track reached #1 on", "title": "Blinded by the Light" }, { "docid": "15650699", "text": "shoots her colleague instead of the intended victim, both she and Mikel are on the run. At Mikel's country house, matters are complicated by another one of their group who insists Marrubi be killed for her betrayal. She manages to escape with her son but is left to depend on Clemente who takes her into his mansion that he shares with his submissive wife Paquita (Marivi Bilbao). She must survive Clemente's continual advances while remaining wanted by the authorities. Blinded (1997 film) Blinded (original French title: A ciegas) is a 1997 romantic thriller directed and written by Daniel Calparsoro. The", "title": "Blinded (1997 film)" }, { "docid": "5449553", "text": "no light or form perception. The rest have some vision, from light perception alone to relatively good acuity. Low vision is sometimes used to describe visual acuities from 20/70 to 20/200. The Moche people of ancient Peru depicted the blind in their ceramics. In Greek myth, Tiresias was a prophet famous for his clairvoyance. According to one myth, he was blinded by the gods as punishment for revealing their secrets, while another holds that he was blinded as punishment after he saw Athena naked while she was bathing. In the Odyssey, the one-eyed Cyclops Polyphemus captures Odysseus, who blinds Polyphemus", "title": "Visual impairment" }, { "docid": "9903986", "text": "to chant the service alone. That evening an unknown monk who called himself Gabriel, came to the cell, and they began the Vigil together. During the Ninth Ode of the Canon, when they began to sing the Magnificat, the disciple sang the original hymn \"More honorable than the Cherubim…\" and afterwards the visiting monk chanted it again, but with \"It is truly meet…\" preceding the original Irmos. As he sang, the icon began to radiate with Uncreated Light. When the disciple asked the visiting monk to write the words of the new hymn down, he took a roof tile and", "title": "Axion Estin" }, { "docid": "843685", "text": "water to gush out from the spot where his son had been carried off. Ever afterwards the Sicilians offered sacrifices at this spring as an expiatory offering for the youth’s early death. There is little doubt that Aelian in his account follows Stesichorus of Himera, who in like manner had been blinded by the vengeance of a woman (Helen) and probably sang of the sufferings of Daphnis in his recantation. Nothing is said of Daphnis's blindness by Theocritus, who dwells on his amour with Nais; his victory over Menalcas in a poetical competition; his love for Xenea brought about by", "title": "Daphnis" }, { "docid": "3468504", "text": "to be destroyed by Mr. Terrific. As the aging McNider spent less time in action, Beth Chapel, a medical doctor, stepped into the role of Doctor Midnight. Beth Chapel was a native of Orangeburg, South Carolina, with a pastor father, a mother who sang in the church choir, and four brothers. Chapel first appeared when Jade of Infinity, Inc. was rushed to her hospital for treatment after encountering Mister Bones' cyanide touch. During the onset of the \"Crisis on Infinite Earths\", Beth was blinded by an oxygen explosion, only to be rescued by Hourman's son Rick Tyler, who had taken", "title": "Doctor Mid-Nite" }, { "docid": "14614457", "text": "Following (song) \"Following\" is a song by American pop band The Bangles. The acoustic ballad carries vocals by Michael Steele, who composed the song. In 1987 \"Following\" was the fifth and final single released off their album \"Different Light\" (1986). \"Following\" is one of two songs on \"Different Light\" on which Michael Steele sang lead vocals, the other one being a cover of Big Star's \"September Gurls\". The song was written solely by Steele, her first original composition released with the Bangles. Musically, \"Following\" is radically different from the rest of Bangles' material, being a folksy acoustic ballad featuring minimal", "title": "Following (song)" }, { "docid": "19857446", "text": "Hamauzu, feeling that \"there were no orchestral versions of \"Final Fantasy XIII\" tracks that [he] was really satisfied with\", wanted to create a \"ground-breaking\" arrangement of the main themes of the game. He decided to create a dramatic arc with the songs, starting with \"Prelude to Final Fantasy XIII\", \"Vanille's Theme\", and \"Nautilus\" as setting the story's stage with pieces centered on the character of Vanille, followed by the battle themes of \"Fang's Theme\", \"Blinded by Light\", and \"Serah's Theme\" to shift into a dramatic conclusion. The arrangements of \"Blinded by Light\" and \"Serah's Theme\" are both based on previous,", "title": "Final Symphony II" }, { "docid": "14095678", "text": "for the WBA light welterweight title, losing by TKO at 0:37 of round 3. He retired after the bout. Kim Sang-hyun (boxer) Kim Sang-hyun (Hangul: 김상현, Hanja: 金相賢; born January 18, 1955 in Busan, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea. Kim won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation light welterweight title in 1978 and became the WBC light welterweight champion with a technical KO win over Saensak Muangsurin, who set a world record by winning the world title in only his 3rd professional fight. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Saoul Mamby in 1980.", "title": "Kim Sang-hyun (boxer)" }, { "docid": "4812171", "text": "both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the Canadian \"RPM\" charts. Manfred Mann's Earth Band's recording of \"Blinded by the Light\" is Springsteen's only #1 single as a songwriter on the Hot 100 (he never had a #1 as a performer except as part of USA for Africa). In 2002, Danish act Funkstar De Luxe released its disco version of this song. A \"jazzified\" version can be found on Springsteen's 2007 video and audio release recorded with The Sessions Band. Manfred Mann's Earth Band's recording of the song changes the lyrics. The most prominent change is in the chorus, where Springsteen's", "title": "Blinded by the Light" }, { "docid": "20458444", "text": "of Nidora, Tidora and Tinidora. Later in the show, musical artists sang AlDub theme songs. Those singers were Raymund Sarangay of Silent Sanctuary who sang \"Sa 'Yo,\" Medwin Marfil of True Faith who sang \"Dahil Ikaw,\" Jireh Lim who sang \"Buko,\" Joey Generoso of Side A who sang \"Forevermore;\" and Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon who sang \"Ngiti,\" a Ronnie Liang original. Before the highlight of the event, Maine Mendoza danced to Big Bang's \"Fantastic Baby,\" which was followed by a dance number by Ryzza Mae Dizon and then another dance number by Baste who danced to", "title": "Tamang Panahon" }, { "docid": "6789151", "text": "right eye was blinded as well. His father gave his blind son a bağlama and recited many folk poems to him. Poets of the region also started to drop by Ahmet Şatıroğlu’s house as well with their friends. They played instruments and sang songs. Veysel used to listen to them carefully. Veysel devoted himself wholeheartedly to playing bağlama and singing. He was first instructed by his father's friend, Çamışıhlı Ali Aga (Âşık Alâ), who taught him about the works of Pir Sultan Abdal, Karacaoğlan, Dertli, Rühsati and other great alevi poets and ashiks of Anatolia. Veysel was 20 when the", "title": "Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu" }, { "docid": "3103538", "text": "flashes of the immediate future. These visions were random and infrequent, however, and she had no control over them. While in her original body, Psylocke was given bionic eyes by Mojo and Spiral which instantly adjusted to any intensity of light, preventing her from being blinded by brightness. The bionic eyes were also cameras, transmitting to Mojo everything that Psylocke saw. For a time, Betsy took the role of Captain Britain from her brother, using the deceased Kaptain Briton's costume which had been modified by the Mastermind computer. This costume gave her superhuman strength and the ability to fly. After", "title": "Psylocke" }, { "docid": "7096116", "text": "than color, a pre-Mongol style. Functionally, this type of decoration scatters the light so the viewer is not blinded as he might be from a smooth light colored wall in full sun. The Columns on the corner are shaped after wooden columns used extensively in Soghdian pre-Islamic architecture. There is a band of calligraphy at the point of constriction in each column. In general they describe the beauty of Aisha Bibi and of love in general. One of the old distichs reads: \"Autumn... Clouds... The Earth is beautiful\". Sauran clay was used to make the bricks in both the original", "title": "Aisha Bibi" }, { "docid": "17978825", "text": "Kome Club and started his career as an arranger as well. Hijiri worked on recordings, concerts with various artists, movies and video games as a soloist and with \"Hijiri Kuwano strings group\". He is credited in \"Whisper of the Heart\", \"Shall We Dance\", \"Nobody Knows\", \"Kind of Love\", \"Melody of Oblivion\", \"Good Luck Girl!\", \"Final Fantasy XIII\" and numerous other productions as a performer, composer and arranger. He is also known as an original violin player for the battle theme \"Blinded by Light\" in Square Enix's \"Final Fantasy XIII\" (composed by Masashi Hamauzu). He works closely with Hamauzu and Imeruat", "title": "Hijiri Kuwano" }, { "docid": "5323033", "text": "central place in the national identity of Ukraine. Folklorist Izmail Sreznevskyi argued that the initial Cossack bandurists were actual witnesses of the great battles about which they sang. The image of warrior-bards singing epics was quite popular, and there became a tradition that the great ancient singers were veterans valorously blinded in combat. This in turn led to the belief that the kobzar tradition had greatly weakened in the 19th century, since the traditional songs were now sung by people who were more like beggars than like warriors. Kononenko points out that there is no factual basis for this image,", "title": "Blind musicians" }, { "docid": "17010465", "text": "into one as a metaphor for time travel in the game, and Hamauzu's is \"Knight of the Goddess\", the battle theme for the game, which he attempted to make the equal of \"Blinded by Light\", the battle theme of the prequel, which he felt was very well received. The first album of music from the game which Square Enix released is \"Final Fantasy XIII-2 Original Soundtrack\". The album contains all of the musical tracks from the game, and was composed and produced by Masashi Hamauzu, Naoshi Mizuta, and Mitsuto Suzuki. Some of the tracks were arranged by Ryo Yamazaki, Yoshitaka", "title": "Music of Final Fantasy XIII-2" }, { "docid": "9903665", "text": "\"Tribute to Chaos\" caught the attention of Italy-based Scarlet Records. Coinciding with their new record deal, the band officially changed their name to Blinded Colony. Blinded Colony's debut studio album, \"Divine\", was self-produced and released in 2003 through Scarlet Records throughout Europe and was distributed in Japan through Soundholic Records. Blinded Colony and Scarlet Records parted ways a year later. After parting ways with Scarlet Records, Blinded Colony announced the departure of the band's original vocalist, Niklas Svensson, and the addition of new vocalist Johan Schuster. The band would then record 2005's \"Promo Demo\" and release it in early April", "title": "The Blinded" }, { "docid": "726891", "text": "which in turn negatively their nocturnal prey trying to avoid them. Light pollution can disorient species that are used to darkness, as their adaptive eyes are not as used to the artificial lighting. Insects are the most obvious example, who are attracted by the lighting and are usually killed by either the heat or electrical current. Some species of frogs are blinded by the quick changes in light, while nocturnal migratory birds may be disoriented, causing them to lose direction, tire out, or be captured by predators. Sea turtles are particularly affected by this, adding to a number of threats", "title": "Nocturnality" }, { "docid": "16111827", "text": "Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden The Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden (War Blinded Audio Play Prize), also known as the Kriegsblindenpreis (War Blinded Prize) is the most important literary prize granted to playwrights of audio plays written in the German language. The award was established in 1950 by the Bund der Kriegsblinden Deutschlands e.V. (BKD), a German organization for soldiers and civilians blinded during war, whether from working with munitions or explosives or from a bomb attack or while in flight from an attack. Der \"Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden\" is awarded every year \"for an original audio play, conceived and produced by a German language", "title": "Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden" }, { "docid": "17066288", "text": "Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll) Dafydd Jones or Dewi Dywyll (1803-1868) was a Welsh balladeer. His father was a carpenter in Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire, and he was born on the estate of Dolau Bach there. He was also known as Deio'r Cantwr (Davy the Singer) and Dewi Medi (Harvest Dave). Dafydd Jones gained the name Dewi Dywyll, which means Blind Davy, due to being blinded by accident. He wrote ballads and sang them. He gained his fame for his impromptu singing all over Wales in an age of wandering balladeers who were popular characters. He wrote about 60 ballads — at least", "title": "Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll)" }, { "docid": "5083066", "text": "the people of \"the land of the hilly country.\" The boy stays neutral in the fight, and he speaks to the people, who number as the blades of grass, but he is heard by all. After a season, a \"black serpent\" would come and defeat both the \"white\" and \"red serpents\". According to the prophecy, when the people gathered under the elm tree become humble, all three \"serpents\" would be blinded by a light many times brighter than the sun. \"Deganawidah\" said that he would be that light. His nation would accept the \"white serpent\" into their safekeeping like a", "title": "Great Peacemaker" }, { "docid": "18309017", "text": "\"Blinded by Light\", the main theme for main character Lightning, as a leitmotif. Unlike the previous \"XIII\" games, the soundtrack did not include a theme song, as the composers felt it would detract from the emotional impact of the ending. Three albums have been released: the promotional \"Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII Pre Soundtrack\" in July 2013, the \"Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack\" in November 2013, and \"Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII Soundtrack Plus\" in March 2014. The music has received a mostly positive response from reviewers. The main soundtrack, despite some tracks being critiqued, was generally praised", "title": "Music of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII" }, { "docid": "5273593", "text": "true identity as Dekker. This includes at least one comic, the Kevin Smith-penned \"Batman: The Widening Gyre\" #4. However, the earlier \"Batman Encyclopedia\", another official source endorsed by DC Comics, states that Dekker is a separate character from the original Crazy Quilt. In the Post-Crisis, Paul Dekker's history is similar to the Earth-Two Crazy Quilt. Crazy Quilt's sight is restored briefly for a time after he kidnaps a surgeon to assist him. Batman and Grayson intervene. In self-defense, Robin reflects the madman's light beams back into his newly restored eyes. Unintentionally, Quilt is permanently blinded. Obsessing over his young adversary,", "title": "Crazy Quilt" }, { "docid": "11748541", "text": "sang, and played his original song, \"Good Morning\", as well as other album tracks, which appeared on their 1970 album \"STEVE MILLER BAND NUMBER 5\", on Capitol Records. He also played and sang on Steve Miller's 1972 released Anthology album. In 1975, Bobby got a solo artist record deal with the Warner Brothers Record Company, and they released his album with Bonaroo (band), \"Bonaroo\", with his original songs, \"Life's Sweet Song\", \"Dream On\", Melody Maker\", \"Spirit of a Dead Man\", \"I See the Light\" and \"Let's Go Down to the River\". In 1977, he contributed a co-authored song titled, \"My", "title": "Bobby Winkelman" }, { "docid": "14095677", "text": "Kim Sang-hyun (boxer) Kim Sang-hyun (Hangul: 김상현, Hanja: 金相賢; born January 18, 1955 in Busan, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea. Kim won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation light welterweight title in 1978 and became the WBC light welterweight champion with a technical KO win over Saensak Muangsurin, who set a world record by winning the world title in only his 3rd professional fight. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Saoul Mamby in 1980. In 1981, Kim defeated Thomas Americo to regain the OPBF regional belt. In 1983, Kim unsuccessfully challenged Aaron Pryor", "title": "Kim Sang-hyun (boxer)" }, { "docid": "4220558", "text": "Kaiba that he has a card he is looking for, but will only give it to Kaiba if he can beat him in a duel. Kaiba defeats Pegasus and claims two cards, one of which was secretly planted by Anubis. Meanwhile, Yugi and Téa go to the local museum where Anubis' corpse and the Pyramid of Light are on display. They meet up with Yugi's grandpa Solomon, who reads a prophecy, describing a clairvoyant eye which will prevent the world's ultimate and inevitable destruction unless \"blinded by events predetermined.\" Anubis' spirit attacks the group with Yugi having a vision of", "title": "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light" }, { "docid": "12290326", "text": "William Joseph Bone, the driver, was blinded by the light of a car travelling in the opposite direction. The lorry had its rear light damaged. Its driver, Hyman Bunner, was underneath the lorry repairing it when the car hit it at around 45 miles per hour. Both drivers were exonerated of any blame. Charlie Bull Charles Harry Bull (29 March 1909 – 28 May 1939) was an English sportsman who played in 175 first-class cricket matches between 1929 and 1939 for Kent County Cricket Club and later for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. Bull also represented England at table tennis, winning", "title": "Charlie Bull" }, { "docid": "16111828", "text": "broadcaster, that realizes and expands the possibilities of the art form in an outstanding manner. This original audio play must have its initial broadcast in the previous year.\" Broadcasters and jury members are allowed to submit entries. The prize is given out in the Bundesrat in Berlin and at Hotel Petersberg in alternating years. The prize consists of a small sculpture, newly designed each year by a war-blinded artist. Traditionally, the winning play is later broadcast on all participating radio stations. The jury is composed of seven war blinded (since 2007, other blinded individuals are also included), seven critics, and", "title": "Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden" }, { "docid": "15650698", "text": "Blinded (1997 film) Blinded (original French title: A ciegas) is a 1997 romantic thriller directed and written by Daniel Calparsoro. The film's director Daniel Calparsoro was nominated for the Golden Lion award at the 1997 Venice International Film Festival, but lost to Takeshi Kitano's romantic film Hana-bi. Marrubi (Najwa Nimri) works at a dry cleaners and must endure the unwanted advances of her boss Clemente (Ramón Barea). However, Marrubi is also a terrorist in the ETA with her lover, Mikel (Alfredo Villa). They target a wealthy businessman for a heist intending to kill him in the process. When Marrubi deliberately", "title": "Blinded (1997 film)" }, { "docid": "2520255", "text": "the message, who can then remove the blinding factor to reveal \"s\", the valid RSA signature of \"m\": This works because RSA keys satisfy the equation formula_9 and thus hence \"s\" is indeed the signature of \"m\". In practice, the property that signing one blinded message produces at most one valid signed messages is usually desired. This means one vote per signed ballot in elections, for example. This property does not hold for the simple scheme described above: the original message and the unblinded signature is valid, but so is the blinded message and the blind signature, and possibly other", "title": "Blind signature" }, { "docid": "20763988", "text": "Pauline Donnan Pauline Keller Donnan (September 21, 1885 — August 9, 1934) was an American soprano opera singer who worked with blinded veterans after World War I. Pauline Keller Donnan was from Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Andrew Fuller Donnan Jr. and Pauline Scott Keller Donnan. Her father was a city engineer, city councilman, and mining company executive. She attended Lindenwood College and Wilson College, and with encouragement from Ernestine Schumann-Heink, pursued further training as a singer in Paris, with Jean de Reszke and Alice Verlet. Pauline Keller Donnan sang at the La Monnaie in Brussels. She was a leading", "title": "Pauline Donnan" }, { "docid": "242507", "text": "of breast cancer. Seoul, which had the highest levels of light pollution, had 34.4% more cases of breast cancer than Ganwon-do, which had the lowest levels of light pollution. This suggested a high correlation between ALAN and the prevalence of breast cancer.It was also found that there was no correlation between other types of cancer such as cervical or lung cancer and ALAN levels. A more recent discussion (2009), written by Professor Steven Lockley, Harvard Medical School, can be found in the CfDS handbook \"Blinded by the Light?\". Chapter 4, \"Human health implications of light pollution\" states that \"... light", "title": "Light pollution" }, { "docid": "19730214", "text": "her original songs on the show; for her next performance at the quarterfinals on August 23, 2016, she sang \"Beautiful Thing\", a song that she wrote for her sister. For the semifinals on August 30, she performed \"Light the Sky\", and for the September 13 finals, she sang \"Clay\", a song about dealing with bullies. \"AGT\"s video of VanderWaal's audition has accumulated more than 85 million views. It was ranked as the No. 5 trending YouTube video of 2016. VanderWaal again performed \"I Don't Know My Name\" at the September 14 finale episode, then introduced a performance by Stevie Nicks,", "title": "Grace VanderWaal" }, { "docid": "3331229", "text": "from Europe, and fans from the United Kingdom. On 13 May 2000, she performed as a special guest star in her native Cyprus, at the 49th annual Miss Universe Pageant which took place at the Eleftheria Stadium in Nicosia. She sang for the very first time her song \"On a Night Like This\", a song who turned world famous at the version record by Kylie Minogue and included in Minogue's album \"Light Years\" Some months later, her first international single was released titled \"Everything I Am\", containing the original version and three remixes of the song (Almighty Mix, Eiffel 65", "title": "Anna Vissi" }, { "docid": "17313778", "text": "The Light That Failed (1939 film) The Light That Failed is a 1939 drama film based on Rudyard Kipling's novel of the same name. It stars Ronald Colman as an artist who is going blind. In 1865, youngster Dick Heldar is briefly blinded when his girlfriend Maisie accidentally fires his pistol too close to his head. She later tells him that her guardians are sending her away somewhere to be educated, but she agrees when he says she belongs to him \"forever and ever\". Years later, Dick (Ronald Colman) is a British soldier in the Sudan. When the natives attack", "title": "The Light That Failed (1939 film)" }, { "docid": "18361944", "text": "released a new album with 13 original songs, titled \"Fill The World With Light\". Friedman has performed on three fund-raising singles: \"\"Chasoif\"\", a free download supporting the rebuilding of the Chabad house damaged in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, and families of the victims; \"Unity\", a production by 30 top Orthodox Jewish performers to benefit the legal defense of Sholom Rubashkin; and \"\"Berachamim\"\", whose proceeds were earmarked for the medical expenses of Ilan Tocker, a Cedarhurst man who suffered a traumatic brain injury. In 2014 Friedman sang on the album \"Shir\" (Song), a collection of 18 songs composed by Shlomo Rechnitz", "title": "Benny Friedman (singer)" }, { "docid": "8910730", "text": "not reflecting pure light itself (which explains why quicksilvered persons can be detected on thermal imaging sensors or lenses). When he was temporarily blinded by an assassin's blindness-inducing weapon, Darien was not only able to limit the damage by automatically turning invisible when the weapon hit his eyes - thus giving his vision a chance to heal where others exposed to the weapon were permanently blinded. The main drawback of the Quicksilver gland is the periodic \"Quicksilver Madness\": a flaw engineered by scientist Arnaud DeFöhn causes the gland to leak Quicksilver into the brain of the host, leading to a", "title": "The Invisible Man (2000 TV series)" }, { "docid": "7809450", "text": "a good performance of \"Karma Police\" by Radiohead, as well as getting the audience excited with his catchy original, \"Throw It Away\". Supernova applauded his performance. Next up was Lukas, who sang \"Fix You\" by Coldplay and a stripped down version of his original, \"Headspin\". Dilana went next with the song \"Roxanne\" by The Police. Like all the rest, she then sang her original, \"Supersoul\", which Supernova enjoyed. Magni finished the show with the Deep Purple song \"Hush\" followed by his original, \"When the Time Comes\". However, unlike the other rockers, Tommy Lee and Jason Newsted had criticisms for Magni's", "title": "Rock Star: Supernova" }, { "docid": "7066884", "text": "a variety of different type of prescription drugs (a storyline and character point later revisited in a much better way in 1987), and finally Phillip being involved with a criminal named, Andy Ferris, who would end up blowing up a nightclub being built by Floyd Parker (who ended up winning the lottery in January 1984) and Lujack, that the explosion blinded Beth for a short time and then Andy being killed by being shot at Alexandra's Valentine's Day, 1985 party (with Lujack being arrested and imprisoned for a shorttime, and Floyd Parker being the one who shot Ferris, but only", "title": "Guiding Light (1980–89)" }, { "docid": "9112521", "text": "Blinded (song) \"Blinded\" is a song by American alternative rock band Third Eye Blind. It was released in April 2003 as the lead single from their 2003 album, \"Out of the Vein\". It was written by Stephan Jenkins, Arion Salazar, and Tony Fredianelli. The song received positive reviews from music critics and peaked at number 34 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Songs chart. \"Blinded\" was written by Stephan Jenkins, Arion Salazar, and Tony Fredianelli and was produced by Jenkins. The protagonist of the song is a man who goes to his ex-lover's apartment and spies on her through the bathroom door,", "title": "Blinded (song)" }, { "docid": "13563435", "text": "\"Honour and Glory\" was repeated by immediate and spontaneous demand. Both oratorios probably owed their original success, and later comparative obscurity, to the fact that Reeves was their ideal interpreter, and with changing vocal fashions no successor could replace him adequately. In 1869 Reeves, Santley and Tietjens sang in the premiere of Arthur Sullivan's cantata \"The Prodigal Son\", at the Worcester Festival. Santley considered Reeves's performance of the passage \"I will arise and go to my father\" a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Reeves also sang in the premiere of Sullivan's oratorio, \"The Light of the World\", together with Tietjens, Trebelli, and Santley.", "title": "Sims Reeves" }, { "docid": "12109314", "text": "bandits he is blinded by a light. He then discovers it is Lawler who uses a mirror signaling the bandits. After Lawler returns to the office he attempts to seduce Dora who pretends to flirt with the man to hold him off until help arrives. After the bandits are arrested the men return to the office. Lawler realizing that his allies are captured attempts to escape but is immediately shot dead by one of the men. By the Sun's Rays By the Sun's Rays is a 1914 American silent Western film featuring Lon Chaney. The film is now considered to", "title": "By the Sun's Rays" }, { "docid": "16751017", "text": "art team used multiple real world locations as inspiration: Luxerion and Yusnaan were inspired by Paris and Las Vegas, while the Dead Dunes and Wildlands were influenced by Cairo and Costa Rica. The scenery for the final FMV was based on southern Europe. The music of \"Lightning Returns\" was composed by Masashi Hamauzu, who composed the music for \"XIII\", Naoshi Mizuta and Mitsuto Suzuki, who co-composed the music for \"XIII-2\" with Hamauzu. Others involved in recording the soundtrack were Japanese band Language and the Video Game Orchestra, founded by Shota Nakama. Multiple tracks used \"Blinded by Light\", a recurring theme", "title": "Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII" }, { "docid": "8467593", "text": "Jae-hye, Lee Sang-don, Bunsho Kajiya, Lee Don-ki, and Shukuchi Kanda. It featured a musical score from composer Kow Otani and theme songs performed by BoA. Vocal tracks were recorded in both Korean and Japanese, though Korean actor Ji Sung's narration was retained in its original language for the Japanese release and augmented with native subtitles. Character Plan president Yang Jee-hye said his company was able to learn new skills and technologies, both of which have been maintained during Japan's long history of film-making, from Oriental Light and Magic, who completed about 70% of the work on the film. \"Phantom Master:", "title": "Blade of the Phantom Master" }, { "docid": "20732511", "text": "contact with [the] ground [was] impossible until dangerously low and close.\" Flying at such low altitude, each pilot was blinded by the reflection of his own landing light when he looked towards the ground. Walsh noticed that he could clearly see the ground beneath the other helicopter's light, and so instructed Nicholls to turn off his landing light and allow him to illuminate the landing site for him. \"This worked like a charm,\" says Petter-Bowyer. Guided by Walsh's landing light, Nicholls safely landed and collected some of the casualties, then did the same for Walsh as he picked up the", "title": "Operation Griffin" }, { "docid": "18866256", "text": "up killing his father and marrying his mother. In the Bible, Samson was blinded upon his capture by the Philistines. Early Christians were often blinded as a penalty for their beliefs. For example, St. Lucy's torturers tore out her eyes. Blinding survives as a form of penalty in the modern era, especially as part of the sharia law. In 2003, a Pakistani court sentenced a man to be blinded after he subjected his fiancee to an acid attack resulting in loss of vision. The man who blinded Ameneh Bahrami in an acid attack was sentenced to blinding by an Iranian", "title": "Blinding (punishment)" }, { "docid": "4897150", "text": "sample to be used by The Alchemist, who produced the track. She Blinded Me with Science \"She Blinded Me with Science\" is a song by the English musician Thomas Dolby, released in 1982. It was first released as a single in the UK in October 1982 and was subsequently included on the EP \"Blinded by Science\" and the second edition of Dolby's debut album \"The Golden Age of Wireless\". Although viewed as a success in the United States, peaking at No. 5 in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and 2 weeks at No. 1 in Canada's RPM Magazine, the song barely", "title": "She Blinded Me with Science" }, { "docid": "4316996", "text": "affect Leela). Andred is subsequently killed and Leela is blinded during a Gallifreyan civil war, which also results in her version of K9 (the original) being destroyed. She is then taken out of time, to avoid her perishing with the rest of Gallifrey. She follows Romana through several alternative universes, regaining vision in one eye by ingesting vampire blood, her unique physiology allowing her to be physically enhanced by it without experiencing the negative mental side effects. She eventually returns to her original universe with Romana in time to save their Gallifrey. In 2011, Leela joined the cast of the", "title": "Leela (Doctor Who)" }, { "docid": "8536056", "text": "on false charges; during his absence, the family declines into deep poverty. Meanwhile, the English steward is fired and replaced by his Welsh predecessor, who is also a deacon with the Congregationalists, and who sees that the family is provided for and that Bob is reinstated on good terms when he comes out of prison. Bob eventually comes to faith in a deathbed conversion following a mining accident, saying, after having been blinded in an explosion, \"the light has come at last. Doctor, it is broad daylight!\". Rhys and his mother are left without any income but are offered a", "title": "Rhys Lewis (novel)" }, { "docid": "16204341", "text": "her of light or colour. Nor does she know she is a princess. She was blinded in an accident in infancy and has been attended ever since by the Moorish physician Ebn Jahia, who every day places her in an enchanted sleep and attends to her eyes while she is unconscious. With a combination of medication, magic and astrology, he has predicted that she will be cured when she is 16. This is also when she is due to marry Tristan, Count of Vaudémont, who is unaware of her condition. Iolanthe has just passed her 16th birthday. Martha says that", "title": "King René's Daughter" }, { "docid": "12102644", "text": "\"This Is Me\" is the first song that Lovato's character, Mitchie Torres, sang in \"Camp Rock\" with Jonas's character, Shane Gray. Mitchie wrote the song in the beginning of the film, and was later heard (in an acoustic version on piano), but not seen, by Shane, who set out to search for the girl behind the amazing voice. After most people performed already in the \"Final Jam\" session, Mitchie sang the song (original version) and Shane saw her and sang part of the song he wrote, \"Gotta Find You\". The two songs are combined to make the original version, as", "title": "This Is Me (Demi Lovato song)" }, { "docid": "14170175", "text": "his old religion in favour of Christianity. Barnabas is traditionally identified as the founder of the Cypriot Orthodox Church. Damascus is the capital of Syria and claims to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. According to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul was converted on the Road to Damascus. In the three accounts (, , ), he is described as being led by those he was traveling with, blinded by the light, to Damascus where his sight was restored by a disciple called Ananias (who, according to the Catholic Encyclopedia, is thought to have been the first", "title": "Early centers of Christianity" }, { "docid": "15102576", "text": "brought up in different parts of the country, both were proclaimed kings by their respective supporters, but the two factions soon joined forces in light of the threat from Sigurd Slembe. Sigurd Slembe was again outlawed, and in an attempt to increase his support he allied himself with Magnus the Blind, who had been deposed by Harald Gille in 1135, and had him reinstated as king. When he was deposed, Magnus was blinded, castrated, and had one of his feet cut off, after which he had been placed in a monastery. Following his release by Sigurd, he managed to raise", "title": "Battle of Holmengrå" }, { "docid": "6738504", "text": "(3 weeks) in Canada Compared to the original UK release, the second UK release deletes \"The Wreck Of The Fairchild\" and adds \"One of Our Submarines\" and the short version of \"She Blinded Me with Science.\" This is the same set of tracks as on the 1983 second UK release. Compared with the second US release, this third US release substitutes different versions of four tracks. This release features the short version of \"She Blinded Me With Science,\" rather than the extended version; the original recording of \"Radio Silence\" rather than the re-recorded \"Guitar Version\"; and full-length versions of \"Airwaves\"", "title": "The Golden Age of Wireless" }, { "docid": "15959661", "text": "Peter Nicholls [the two helicopter pilots] faced great difficulty because of steep mountainsides and the blackness of the night in conditions of thick haze,\" writes Peter Petter-Bowyer, then an RRAF flight lieutenant. \"Visual contact with [the] ground [was] impossible until dangerously low and close.\" Flying at such low altitude, each pilot was blinded by the reflection of his own landing light when he looked towards the ground. Walsh noticed that he could clearly see the ground beneath the other helicopter's light, and so instructed Nicholls to turn off his landing light and allow him to illuminate the landing site for", "title": "History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1961–72)" }, { "docid": "2495187", "text": "Dazzler has polarizing eyes and cannot be blinded or dazzled by light. With effort, she can create holograms of human beings and other three-dimensional beings and objects. She can also use light energy to generate flight. She generally directs lasers from a single finger when she requires precision. She most often uses her hands for directing her light effects, but she could also use other parts of her body. Since studying with the X-Men, she has become adept at directing her blinding strobe light blast from her eyes. The most powerful manifestation of her laser abilities are a concentrated stream", "title": "Dazzler (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "1439196", "text": "The Crystals sang the song's repetitive verses, though it is unclear if these singers were the 'original' Crystals or the Blossoms. The recording was never released commercially as a single, and only a few promo copies are known to exist (all marked 'DJ copy—not for sale') and one known stock copy on light blue label. The record was apparently created to be a joke at Sill's expense, who was soon to leave the Philles label, as a single copy was specially delivered to him in early 1963. Both parts of the song have since been released on CD. Though it", "title": "The Crystals" }, { "docid": "4557096", "text": "which New Light Church and three members of the Hilliard family used without permission in a church show, on DVDs, on a website and at a \"Women Who Win\" conference in Houston. The original court docket indicates that the involved parties continued to use the work in a variety of ways despite being refused license to use. In 2018, a lawsuit was filed against Price and her Atlanta based company, Sang Girl Productions, alleging that Price took $25,000 to perform at a fundraiser for a non profit organization and then did not attend. The lawsuit alleges that she did not", "title": "Kelly Price" }, { "docid": "18904384", "text": "the light, the Serpent Queen becomes aware of his trickery and curses him, turning him into an ugly man. When Vijayan returns home, Princess Nalini marries him despite his ugliness, however, they are banished from the palace and are forced to live in a hut. Soon after, they have a baby boy, and happily live together in the hut. Vijayan's devoted wife and their son withstand many trials and tribulations. Eventually Vijayan regains his original physical being. Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, who gained fame from her work with \"Swarga Seema\" (1945), was cast at one point. She sang the song \"Unnai Kann", "title": "Kanavaney Kankanda Deivam" }, { "docid": "14608885", "text": "of 'Patiala Gharana' who trained her in the field of classical music as the foundation with specific aptitude to implement the same in light classical and folk singing. Devotionally minded since childhood, under the able guidance of her Ustad, she chose to release her solo debut album in Gurbani in \"Ragas\" and sang \"Rehraas Sahib\" the evening 'Paath' in its original ragas. Subsequently albums were released of Punjabi folk songs, some with her mother and some solo including Shabad Kirtan, poetry of Shiv Kumar Batalvi, Bhai Veer Singh and other renowned writers. She has also contributed her voice as playback", "title": "Dolly Guleria" }, { "docid": "11740790", "text": "this Chapman and Pete Way reformed Waysted along with original singer Fin. After completing a new album Chapman resigned from the band in November 2004. Nothing was heard from Chapman (he became a music instructor at Florida Discount Music in Melbourne, Florida) until May 2006, when he announced he was planning to re-record classic UFO songs. He enlisted the help of Robin McAuley who sang on versions of \"No Place To Run\", \"Wild, Willing & Innocent\" and \"The Writer\" cut at Garudio Studios in Palm Bay. The project has yet to see the light of day. In July 2006, Chapman", "title": "Paul Chapman (musician)" }, { "docid": "13719813", "text": "1925 and for seven years had her own radio program. She sang on all of NBC's light opera and Gilbert and Sullivan shows. She was the original Mrs. Hudson in NBC's Sherlock Holmes series, and the Madam Louise in The Goldbergs radio show. She had a Broadway career from 1932 to 1946. In 1942 she was living on Staten Island. She had a son, Harry E. Walker (1920–1998), who was a chemical engineer with the Shell Oil in Wood River, Illinois. She died in 1947. Ivy Scott Ivy Scott (1886 - 3 February 1947) was a stage actress. She was", "title": "Ivy Scott" }, { "docid": "20458890", "text": "warmth, light and waywardness\". \"Knapp’s voice throughout\", she said, \"is a relevation, both pure and wild, springing free\". Writing in \"The Observer\", Neil Spencer gave four stars to \"Till April is Dead – A Garland for May\", which he described as completing \"a trio of extraordinary albums\". Thomas Blake, for Folk Radio UK, said that the album \"seeks to understand old songs and traditions in modern and often highly original ways. It is a real step forward from a genuinely groundbreaking artist\". Knapp is married to musician Gerry Diver, who co-produces her albums. They have a daughter, Bonnie. Knapp sang", "title": "Lisa Knapp" }, { "docid": "18864197", "text": "building and had converted a basement coal bin into his art studio and painted by light bulb. His work was soon discovered by Dwyer. Johnson went on to receive many awards and international acclaim, most notably from his home country, Sweden; his works were also collected by Jacqueline Kennedy and Lady Bird Johnson for the White House. Vincent J. Vita was a concert pianist blinded and paralyzed by a brain tumor in 1959. August Satre was a Norwegian painter who, had once been popular but whose artwork had been forgotten when Dwyer saw the 85-year-old painting at the Christian Home", "title": "Brooklyn Arts Gallery" }, { "docid": "20884676", "text": "emphasize Boston's international company. Her American debut came as Gilda in \"Rigoletto\" that year. \"Navarrete's voice is rather light in the lower register,\" explained one critic, \"but this is more than atoned for by its marked sweetness in the upper.\" She also sang the parts of Lucia in \"Lucia di Lammermoor\" in 1917. She had a contract with the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and sang with Enrico Caruso when he toured Mexico in 1919. She also sang in Havana and Montreal. Ada Navarrete married Honorato Carrasco. They had six children, including two daughters who became actresses, Ada Carrasco (1912–1994)", "title": "Ada Navarrete" }, { "docid": "4607777", "text": "the Kings of Connacht took the original Ua Flaithbheartaigh homeland for themselves. Aedh Ua Flaithbheartaigh, (King of Iar Connacht, died 1079) was the third bearer of the surname Ua Flaithbheartaigh to rule over the Muintir Murchada. Aedh was killed in 1079 by Ruaidrí na Saide Buide (Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, anglicised Roderic O'Connor, died 1118), who in turn was blinded by Flaithbertaigh Ua Flaithbertaigh (Flaherty O'Flaherty), King of Iar Connacht, in 1092. Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada is a tract listing the main families and their estates of the Muintir Murchada in the reign of its lord, Flaithbertaigh Ua Flaithbertaigh, who", "title": "Ó Flaithbheartaigh" }, { "docid": "12766732", "text": "Blinded Veterans Association The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) is a U.S non-profit organization that was established to \"help veterans and their families meet and overcome the challenges of blindness\". Services from BVA are available to all veterans who have become blind, either during or after active duty. The BVA has its headquarters in Washington, D.C. BVA is a 503(c)(3) registered nonprofit; for the 2008–2009 Fiscal year, BVA's income was $4.2 million. The Mission of the BVA is: The BVA was established in 1945, at the end of World War II, by young veterans who had lost their sight in combat", "title": "Blinded Veterans Association" }, { "docid": "12766736", "text": "the Vietnam War. These older blinded vets know the many challenges facing newly blinded service members, and can provide unique insight and understanding, having once faced similar challenges themselves. Blinded Veterans Association The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) is a U.S non-profit organization that was established to \"help veterans and their families meet and overcome the challenges of blindness\". Services from BVA are available to all veterans who have become blind, either during or after active duty. The BVA has its headquarters in Washington, D.C. BVA is a 503(c)(3) registered nonprofit; for the 2008–2009 Fiscal year, BVA's income was $4.2 million.", "title": "Blinded Veterans Association" }, { "docid": "8970049", "text": "the entrance of the sleeping chamber and lit lamps all over the place. Then she narrated stories and sang songs to keep her husband from falling asleep. The next day, when Yama, the god of Death arrived at the prince's doorstep in the guise of a serpent, his eyes were dazzled and blinded by the brilliance of the lamps and the jewellery. Yama could not enter the Prince's chamber, so he climbed on top of the heap of gold coins and sat there the entire night listening to the stories and songs. In the morning, he silently went away. Thus,", "title": "Dhanteras" }, { "docid": "9904033", "text": "were blinded in another mine accident. She became a member of the United Mine Workers and began writing protest songs like \"\"I Am A Union Woman\"\", \"\"Kentucky Miner's Wife\"\", and \"\"Poor Miner's Farewell\"\". When Jackson was jailed because of her unionizing activities, her husband was forced to divorce her in order to keep his mining job. She was discovered in November 1931 by the Dreiser Committee, investigating the Harlan County War and workers' living conditions when she spoke and sang her song \"\"Ragged, Hungry Blues\"\" in front of the committee. In December 1931, Jackson traveled to New York City to", "title": "Aunt Molly Jackson" }, { "docid": "14273284", "text": "Head Start program for Costa Rica, opened a children's school in Point Loma, and wrote a children's book, \"Mirandome\". When A. J. was almost four years old, he was temporarily blinded by \"serious physical abuse\" at the hands of Ingrid Croce's boyfriend. From 1977 to 1981, Croce served as Vice-Consul of Costa Rica in San Diego. She wrote and sang songs, completed two solo albums, and started the publishing company Time in a Bottle. She sat on the board of the Woman's Bank and traveled to Israel, where A. J. took his rites of passage. In 1983, she became a", "title": "Ingrid Croce" }, { "docid": "9509156", "text": "accidental heroin overdose in 1993, changed the lyric \"hanging out and getting drunk\" to \"hanging out and shooting junk\". Livermore, who was in the studio, objected to this, especially in light of the Queers' previous issues with heroin use, and refused to release the song with that lyric. Puke protested, yelling \"I'll fucking kick your ass right here, Livermore!\", but ultimately relented and sang the song with the original lyrics. During the recording of \"Don't Back Down\", Queer was clowning around in between takes doing impressions of Puke's rant, and Giorgini recorded him saying \"He didn't say that, he said", "title": "Don't Back Down (album)" }, { "docid": "12705763", "text": "mistake and that the agent is innocent, the Brain runs and tries to cover the windshield from reflecting light. The agent sees and recognizes the Brain as he is running, but the Brain is too late, and a blinded driver runs over the agent's wife, killing her. On a later date, as the Brain is leaving the rented flat, he is confronted and stabbed by the insurance agent in the staircase, who asks the Brain why he had to harm them. The Brain looks at the sky and thinks about his own wife before he dies. The film opened to", "title": "Accident (2009 film)" }, { "docid": "4736356", "text": "objects outside, which are silhouetted on the wall of the cave visible to the prisoners. These prisoners, through having no other experience of reality, ascribe forms to these shadows such as either \"dog\" or \"cat\". Plato then goes on to explain how the philosopher is akin to a prisoner who is freed from the cave. The prisoner is initially blinded by the light, but when he adjusts to the brightness he sees the fire and the statues and how they caused the images witnessed inside the cave. He sees that the fire and statues in the cave were just copies", "title": "Republic (Plato)" }, { "docid": "3554560", "text": "developing emotional bonds, while controlling events around Cader Idris, which means \"chair of Arthur\", and the Sleepers. Will Stanton hypothesized that the monochromatic 'colour' of the White Rider's robes, like those of the Black Rider, reflected the \"extremism\" of their evil—either darkened by their ignorance, or blinded by the brightness of their ideas. The Walker: A human who betrayed the Light and was cursed to carry the Sign of Bronze, one of six Things of Power that repel the Dark, through the centuries until the last Old One claimed it from him. The Walker was once Hawkin, a liege man", "title": "The Dark Is Rising Sequence" }, { "docid": "5422782", "text": "to one another's humanity. Blinded by a lot of things that have, perhaps, initiated feelings in that light. We don't see into the depths of our interconnection. The gifts, the strength and potential within other human beings. We stop at color quite often. So one of the things we have to be aware of is who we are in order to have the capacity to like others. But when you cannot visualize the offerings of another human being you're obviously not looking at the human being with open eyes.\" \"We look upon each other and decide immediately: This person is", "title": "Ernie Barnes" }, { "docid": "14679549", "text": "and Sticky Fingaz met a young talented singer Optimus (also known as Jordy Towers), who featured on 3 songs for the album \"Black Rock\": \"The Greatest Day of My Life\", \"Chasing The Devil\" and \"Blinded By The Light\" and even starred in a video for the last song. The whole album was produced by Desmond \"DSP\" Powell. The album was done in June, 2008 according to the interview with Sticky Fingaz. In an 2008 interview for AllHipHop Fredro said that the album should have been released in 1994. It should have been Onyx second album. The album was due out", "title": "Black Rock (Onyx album)" }, { "docid": "14883252", "text": "with Power retaining his lead. The race's third caution was issued shortly after the restart when Kanaan made light contact with the side of Tagilani who spun. Mario Romancini was blinded by smoke that came from the incident and was hit by the recovering Tagilani. Both cars sustained heavy damage and retired but Kanaan was able to continue without apparent damage. Power led the field back up to speed at the lap-58 restart. Briscoe fell behind the two Chip Ganassi Racing drivers, while Tracy moved past Hunter-Reay for sixth place. The second (and final) round of green-flag pit stops started", "title": "2010 Honda Indy Edmonton" }, { "docid": "7233193", "text": "Sammy. Sammy has also recently worked as a vocal coach on films such as the Idris Elba-directed YARDIE and Gurinder Chadha’s Blinded By Light. In 2018, Sammy launched a new music therapy initiative called ‘The Power of Muzik’, which empowers and inspires young people going through hard times. The Power of Muzik uses music therapy techniques and powerful messaging within their music to educate young people, and have worked with the likes of Vanessa Feltz, Ben Ofoedu, Diana Vickers, Mo Jamil and more. As part of the initiative, Sammy formed a collective of singers who have performed at top UK", "title": "CeCe Sammy" }, { "docid": "3855557", "text": "star/engineering genius immediately wages a vendetta against the three-man team. \"Tino Mannaray\" turns out to be Martin Ryan, Red's kid brother, who blames the team for his death. Red eventually returns; though blown up, he had been dosed with shape-changing Liquid Light and rendered amnesiac, but still nearly conquered the Pacific as a Tiki god. As the team's challenges become more occult, Red's brother Tino is blinded. Red donates an eye to his brother and dons an eye patch. Eventually Red receives an eye transplant. Prof becomes possessed by an evil spirit and is shot by a villain. While he", "title": "Challengers of the Unknown" }, { "docid": "7879344", "text": "Pinafore\". Led by conductor-director Mount-Burke, principal comedian Raymond Allen and choreographer/stage manager Jerry Gotham, the company mentored many young actors and singers who went on to careers on Broadway or elsewhere in theatre or music. In 1975, the company moved across the street to a legitimate Off-Broadway theatre, the Eastside Playhouse. There it expanded its repertoire beyond Gilbert and Sullivan to American and continental operettas, such as those of Victor Herbert, Rudolph Friml, Franz Lehár, Sigmund Romberg, Jacques Offenbach and Johann Strauss II. LOOM was often featured on WQXR radio. By 1979, diabetes had blinded William Mount-Burke, but he continued", "title": "Light Opera of Manhattan" }, { "docid": "7543026", "text": "being and a spaceship, or \"brainship\". The five older stories are revised under their original titles as the first five chapters of the book and the sixth chapter is entirely new. McCaffrey dedicated the book \"to the memory of the Colonel, my father, George Herbert McCaffrey, citizen soldier patriot for whom the first ship sang.\" In 1994 she named it as the book she is most proud of. Subsequently she named the first story her best story and her personal favorite work. During the 1990s McCaffrey made \"The Ship Who Sang\" the first book of a series by writing four", "title": "The Ship Who Sang" }, { "docid": "2937158", "text": "now open to non-members of the BAA, includes lighting engineers and environmentalists, and campaigns on the wider effects of light pollution. CfDS's work with the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on legislating against light pollution has resulted in the government including provisions in their Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill. Members of the CfDS have been involved in the following International Dark-Sky Association designations: In 2009, the CfDS published its handbook \"Blinded by the Light?\". Commission for Dark Skies The Commission for Dark Skies (CfDS) (formerly the Campaign for Dark Skies; the name was changed on March 29, 2015)", "title": "Commission for Dark Skies" }, { "docid": "17066289", "text": "70 according to the National Library of Wales. He died at Lampeter in 1868. Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll) Dafydd Jones or Dewi Dywyll (1803-1868) was a Welsh balladeer. His father was a carpenter in Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire, and he was born on the estate of Dolau Bach there. He was also known as Deio'r Cantwr (Davy the Singer) and Dewi Medi (Harvest Dave). Dafydd Jones gained the name Dewi Dywyll, which means Blind Davy, due to being blinded by accident. He wrote ballads and sang them. He gained his fame for his impromptu singing all over Wales in an age of", "title": "Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll)" }, { "docid": "8720251", "text": "is caused by a single, very brief exposure which oversaturates the retina, and is not usually accompanied by reports of pain. Flash blindness Flash blindness is a visual impairment during and following exposure to a light flash of extremely high intensity. The bright light overwhelms the eye and gradually fades, lasting anywhere from a few seconds to a few minutes. Flash blindness may also occur in everyday life. For example, the subject of a flash photograph can be temporarily flash blinded. This phenomenon is leveraged in non-lethal weapons such as flash grenades and laser dazzlers. Flash blindness is caused by", "title": "Flash blindness" }, { "docid": "2386976", "text": "run on \"Astonishing X-Men\", Kitty once again rejoins the X-Men, despite having extreme reservations about working with the former White Queen, given their history. This was the primary reason why Frost herself wanted Kitty on the team, as a sort of \"safety\" should Frost ever revert to type. Frost reasoned that the person who trusted her least would be most likely to spot such behavior. On one of the team's first missions, Shadowcat discovered Colossus was alive. After some initial awkwardness, Kitty and Colossus resumed dating. Kitty Pryde appeared alongside Colossus in the \"Blinded by the Light\" arc in X-Men.", "title": "Kitty Pryde" }, { "docid": "9470887", "text": "energy that destroys Black Lanterns. After receiving a bite from the alien Pritor, Geist gains the ability to become completely invisible in bright light. By concentrating extremely hard, he can cause objects he is touching to become invisible as well. A negative side effect of his new power is that he is very sensitive to light, and can be blinded by very bright lights (even when his eyes are closed). Geist (DC Comics) Geist is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe. He was created by Chuck Dixon and Jim Balent. First appearing in \"Detective Comics Annual\" #6 (1993),", "title": "Geist (DC Comics)" }, { "docid": "7227686", "text": "eventually locating her at a pond. In the water, she sees a blue circle of light, and is blinded by a flash, causing her to fall in; she nearly drowns, but Mrs. Aylwood saves her. Mrs. Aylwood brings Jan and Ellie to her home, and recounts the night her daughter disappeared. Later, Mike discovers that his mother, Mary, was with Karen when she disappeared, but she evades his questions. Meanwhile, Jan attempts to get information from John Keller, a reclusive aristocrat who was also there that night, but he refuses to speak to her. On her way home, Jan cuts", "title": "The Watcher in the Woods" }, { "docid": "6146216", "text": "same woman George rescued seeks him out and gives him a flower. She says her name is Weena and tells George her people are called the Eloi; they do not operate machines, work, or read, and know little of mankind's history. That night, George discovers that his machine has been taken into the sphinx. Weena follows, telling him \"Morlocks\", who only come out at night, have moved it. From behind bushes, a Morlock jumps out and tries to drag her away, but its light-sensitive eyes are blinded by George's fire torch. Weena has never seen fire before and nearly burns", "title": "The Time Machine (1960 film)" }, { "docid": "3518760", "text": "Klieg light A Klieg light is an intense carbon arc lamp especially used in filmmaking. It is named after inventor John Kliegl and his brother Anton Kliegl. Klieg lights usually have a Fresnel lens with a spherical reflector or an ellipsoidal reflector with a lens train containing two plano-convex lenses or a single step lens. The carbon-arc source was so bright that it allowed film directors to make \"day\" at night, which also heralded the era of actors being blinded — a phenomenon referred to as \"Klieg eye\". In the early days of spotlights, the name \"Klieg light\" became synonymous", "title": "Klieg light" } ]
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who is the yellow rose of texas named after
[ "Emily D. West" ]
[ { "docid": "14146017", "text": "Rose of Texas legend was Emily West de Zavala. There is no contemporary or primary evidence that Emily D. West and Emily de Zavala were the same person. Emily D. West Emily D. West (c.1815–1891), also known as Emily Morgan, is a folk heroine whose legendary activities during the Texas Revolution have come to be identified with the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". West was a free woman of color, of mixed race, or a \"high yellow\". She was born in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1835 she was contracted to James Morgan in New York to work as an", "title": "Emily D. West" }, { "docid": "14146017", "text": "Rose of Texas legend was Emily West de Zavala. There is no contemporary or primary evidence that Emily D. West and Emily de Zavala were the same person. Emily D. West Emily D. West (c.1815–1891), also known as Emily Morgan, is a folk heroine whose legendary activities during the Texas Revolution have come to be identified with the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". West was a free woman of color, of mixed race, or a \"high yellow\". She was born in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1835 she was contracted to James Morgan in New York to work as an", "title": "Emily D. West" }, { "docid": "14146012", "text": "Emily D. West Emily D. West (c.1815–1891), also known as Emily Morgan, is a folk heroine whose legendary activities during the Texas Revolution have come to be identified with the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". West was a free woman of color, of mixed race, or a \"high yellow\". She was born in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1835 she was contracted to James Morgan in New York to work as an indentured servant for one year in Morgan's Point, Texas, at the New Washington Association's hotel as a housekeeper. Several months into her year of indentureship, on April 16,", "title": "Emily D. West" } ]
[ { "docid": "20332905", "text": "highest award bestowed on women by the Texas Governor. The award name, \"Yellow Rose of Texas,\" was chosen by Governor Shivers to honor the woman known by that name, Emily Morgan, who as a 20-year-old slave, according to legend, was instrumental in the victory of the Battle of San Jacinto, which, reportedly lasted 18 minutes, which, in turn, sealed the fate for Texas independence. The Texas Rose Festival in Tyler has named a Rose Queen since its inception in 1933, and historically, the title was \"Miss Yellow Rose of Texas.\" In 1955, band leader Mitch Miller and His Orchestra recorded", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas Award" }, { "docid": "20332904", "text": "Yellow Rose of Texas Award The Commission of the Yellow Rose of Texas is a -year-old honorary commission conferred by the Governors of Texas in recognition of exceptional Texas women who have served their communities in various ways, including volunteerism or charitable contributions or achievements related to the preservation of the history Texas and its communities or achievements towards improving the present and building the future. The award was conceived and inaugurated by Governor Allan Shivers before the end of his second term in 1957. The Yellow Rose of Texas Commission (sometimes called \"Yellow Rose of Texas Award\") is the", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas Award" }, { "docid": "7328568", "text": "The Yellow Rose The Yellow Rose is an American soap opera that was broadcast on NBC from October 2, 1983 until May 12, 1984. It was produced by Paul Freeman. The series was at least partly inspired by the more coltish elements of the soap opera \"Dallas\", and dealt with the intrigues of the Texas-based Champion family who owned a 200,000-acre cattle and oil ranch called \"The Yellow Rose.\" The show's cast included Sam Elliott, David Soul, Edward Albert, Cybill Shepherd, Chuck Connors, Noah Beery, Jr., Ken Curtis, Robin Wright and Jane Russell. \"The Yellow Rose\" was canceled after one", "title": "The Yellow Rose" }, { "docid": "20332907", "text": "Longhorn Council BSA Executive Board, Council Training Chairperson, recognized for a lifetime of outstanding leadership and advancement of youth programs, and adult leadership training. Yellow Rose of Texas Award The Commission of the Yellow Rose of Texas is a -year-old honorary commission conferred by the Governors of Texas in recognition of exceptional Texas women who have served their communities in various ways, including volunteerism or charitable contributions or achievements related to the preservation of the history Texas and its communities or achievements towards improving the present and building the future. The award was conceived and inaugurated by Governor Allan Shivers", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas Award" }, { "docid": "19996917", "text": "Leadership Award scholarship are presented in her name. After she retired from the Air Force in October 2005, she was named executive director for the Texas Woman’s University Leadership Institute; Texas Woman’s University also named her a Distinguished Alumni and a Woman of Distinction. In 2010, the Texas governor gave her the Yellow Rose of Texas Award. Mary Saunders Mary L. Saunders is a retired Major General from the United States Air Force, the highest ranking African-American woman in the Air Force at the time. She was named to the Texas Women's Hall of Fame in 2012. She was born", "title": "Mary Saunders" }, { "docid": "5605272", "text": "artists Johnny Lee and Lane Brody recorded a song called \"The Yellow Rose,\" which retained the original melody of \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" but with new lyrics, for the title theme to a TV series also entitled \"The Yellow Rose.\" It was a Number One country hit that year. The Yellow Rose of Texas (song) \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" is a traditional American folk song dating back to at least the 1850s. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Several versions of the song have", "title": "The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)" }, { "docid": "7328570", "text": "a five-disc set. The set was released as part of the manufacture-on-demand Warner Archive Collection. The Yellow Rose The Yellow Rose is an American soap opera that was broadcast on NBC from October 2, 1983 until May 12, 1984. It was produced by Paul Freeman. The series was at least partly inspired by the more coltish elements of the soap opera \"Dallas\", and dealt with the intrigues of the Texas-based Champion family who owned a 200,000-acre cattle and oil ranch called \"The Yellow Rose.\" The show's cast included Sam Elliott, David Soul, Edward Albert, Cybill Shepherd, Chuck Connors, Noah Beery,", "title": "The Yellow Rose" }, { "docid": "5605266", "text": "The Yellow Rose of Texas (song) \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" is a traditional American folk song dating back to at least the 1850s. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Several versions of the song have been recorded, including by Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson and Mitch Miller. The earliest known version is found in \"Christy's Plantation Melodies. No. 2\", a songbook published under the authority of Edwin Pearce Christy in Philadelphia in 1853. Christy was the founder of the blackface minstrel show known as the Christy's", "title": "The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)" }, { "docid": "13990618", "text": "ballads, most of which are compiled here for the very first time, including four priceless cuts pairing Tubb off with the Wilburn Brothers. Production notes: Yellow Rose of Texas (box set) Yellow Rose of Texas is a box set of Ernest Tubb recordings from 1954 to 1960, released in 1993. It is a 5-CD box set and contains 150 songs. The set includes extensive liner notes, session notes and photographs. Four songs include The Wilburn Brothers. Members of Tubb's backing and recording bands during these years included such musicians as Floyd Cramer, Grady Martin, Buddy Harman, Hank Garland, Billy Byrd,", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas (box set)" }, { "docid": "13990617", "text": "Yellow Rose of Texas (box set) Yellow Rose of Texas is a box set of Ernest Tubb recordings from 1954 to 1960, released in 1993. It is a 5-CD box set and contains 150 songs. The set includes extensive liner notes, session notes and photographs. Four songs include The Wilburn Brothers. Members of Tubb's backing and recording bands during these years included such musicians as Floyd Cramer, Grady Martin, Buddy Harman, Hank Garland, Billy Byrd, Dale Potter and Leon Rhodes. In his Allmusic review, Bruce Eder describes Disc Two as \"...more consistent in tone and content, mixing blues and midtempo", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas (box set)" }, { "docid": "18263872", "text": "named after the oldest daughter (1840-1901) of Queen Victoria, and 'Souvenir de St Anne's' (Hilling, 1950), a semi-double white rose with yellow stamens that had originated in a garden at St Anne's, Clontarf, Dublin. One of the most famous descendants of 'Souvenir de la Malmaison' is 'Gloire de Dijon' (Jacotot, 1850). Rosa 'Souvenir de la Malmaison' 'Souvenir de la Malmaison' is a rose cultivar with large, very pale pink, flowers that open flat. The Bourbon rose was created in 1843 by Lyon rose breeder Jean Béluze, who named it after the Château de Malmaison, where Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763–1814) had", "title": "Rosa 'Souvenir de la Malmaison'" }, { "docid": "13936168", "text": "May 5, 1984. The Yellow Rose (song) \"The Yellow Rose\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singers Johnny Lee and Lane Brody, set to the tune of the folk song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas.\" It was recorded as the theme song to the NBC television series \"The Yellow Rose\" starring Cybill Shepherd, and was included on Lee's 1984 studio album \"‘Til the Bars Burn Down\". Released as a single in early 1984, \"The Yellow Rose\" was a Number One country hit in both the United States and Canada, and gave Brody her only Number One", "title": "The Yellow Rose (song)" }, { "docid": "13936165", "text": "The Yellow Rose (song) \"The Yellow Rose\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singers Johnny Lee and Lane Brody, set to the tune of the folk song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas.\" It was recorded as the theme song to the NBC television series \"The Yellow Rose\" starring Cybill Shepherd, and was included on Lee's 1984 studio album \"‘Til the Bars Burn Down\". Released as a single in early 1984, \"The Yellow Rose\" was a Number One country hit in both the United States and Canada, and gave Brody her only Number One country hit and", "title": "The Yellow Rose (song)" }, { "docid": "5605270", "text": "In September 1955, for six weeks, Mitch Miller had a \"Billboard\" number one hit with \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\", and 13 months later, Miller's hit version was used for a key scene in the 1956 Texas-based film \"Giant\". Miller's lyrics used \"rosebud\" and no words - except the term \"yellow\" - to indicate either Rose or the singer was a person of color. The 1955 song became a gold record. The song achieved the #2 position in the UK and the #1 position in Australia. This song became popular among Confederate soldiers in the Texas Brigade during the American", "title": "The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)" }, { "docid": "18607556", "text": "Chamber of Commerce from 1983 to 1985. In January 1994, Tino Durán was inducted into the Texas Newspaper Foundation Hall of Fame, which is sponsored by the Texas Press Association. Recognition for Amelia Durán's community service includes a 1999 Hometown Hero Award presented by Time Warner Cable, the \"San Antonio Business Journal’s\" Women’s Leadership Award in 2004, the LULAC Recognition Award in 1996, and a 1998 Yellow Rose of Texas award presented by Governor George W. Bush. The Yellow Rose of Texas award, established in the 1950s by Governor Allan Shivers, is conferred through the Office of the Texas Governor", "title": "La Prensa de San Antonio" }, { "docid": "20332906", "text": "\"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" (the song) on Columbia Records, which became a hit. That same year, during a ceremony in Dallas honoring Miller as an honorary Texan, Miller announced Maymerle Shirley \"(later known as\" Maymerle Brown; 1936–2017) as \"Miss Yellow Rose of Texas\" for 1955. 2018 :LaTonna Jones Wagner, (born 1962) (Bonham,TX), Registered Nurse, Director of Nurses for Additional Kare, Recognized for service to children with Rare, Chronic and 2018: Diane Morrison, (born 1952) Registered Nurse, Volunteer Advisory Board member for Catholic Charities, transitional care and foster parent for 141 babies, Boy Scouts of America Volunteer, serves on the", "title": "Yellow Rose of Texas Award" }, { "docid": "8588439", "text": "fine clothes ordered from a Sears Roebuck catalog. A mountain man called Grizzly Adams gives her and Bean a bear, named \"Zachary Taylor\" after the 12th President of the United States, but later renamed the \"Watch Bear,\" as a pet. When a lawyer named Frank Gass shows up claiming the saloon is rightfully his, Bean puts him in a cage with the bear. Bean goes off to San Antonio, leaving a pregnant Maria Elena behind and promising her a music box that plays \"The Yellow Rose of Texas.\" In his absence, Gass and the prostitutes conspire to seize control of", "title": "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean" }, { "docid": "7213889", "text": "The band is split into two blocks at the start of the performance and begins by playing \"The Yellow Rose of Texas.\" The Drum Major marches over to the front of block one and block one begins spelling out the T-E-X of \"Texas\". They only spell out the bottom part of the T and the / of the X, though. While the first block follows the Drum Major out onto the field, the color guard who are in block one march in a large circle to the side of the band before putting the top on the T after block", "title": "University of Texas Longhorn Band" }, { "docid": "4155391", "text": "High yellow High yellow, occasionally simply yellow (dialect: yaller, yeller), is a term used to describe persons classified as black who also have a high proportion of white ancestry. The term was in common use in the United States at the end of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th century, and is reflected in such popular songs of the era as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". It is now considered offensive. \"High\" is usually considered a reference to a social class system in which skin color (and associated ancestries) is a major factor, placing those of", "title": "High yellow" }, { "docid": "13936166", "text": "Lee his fourth. \"The Yellow Rose\" is set to the same melody as the traditional American folk song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas,\" but with newly-written lyrics by Johnny Lee, Lane Brody and John Wilder. The song was used for the theme song to the NBC television series \"The Yellow Rose\", starring Cybill Shepherd. While the television show used only the song's first verse and chorus, the commercial single version included a second verse not heard on the program, with Lee's \"Say When\" on the B-side. Brody and Lee would later chart a second duet, \"I Could Get Used to", "title": "The Yellow Rose (song)" }, { "docid": "4155399", "text": "The related phrase \"high brown\" was used in Irving Berlin's original lyrics for \"Puttin' on the Ritz\". High yellow High yellow, occasionally simply yellow (dialect: yaller, yeller), is a term used to describe persons classified as black who also have a high proportion of white ancestry. The term was in common use in the United States at the end of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th century, and is reflected in such popular songs of the era as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". It is now considered offensive. \"High\" is usually considered a reference to a", "title": "High yellow" }, { "docid": "2661092", "text": "Texas, Our Texas \"Texas, Our Texas\" is the official state song of Texas. It was written in 1924 by William J. Marsh, who was born in Liverpool, England, and emigrated to Texas as a young man, and Gladys Yoakum Wright, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, and selected as the state song by a concurrent resolution of the Texas Legislature in 1929 following a statewide competition. Older songs, such as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" and \"Dixie\", were also considered but ultimately it was decided a new song should be composed. At times, there have been movements to replace \"Texas,", "title": "Texas, Our Texas" }, { "docid": "2661094", "text": "but with \"boldest\" instead of \"largest\". Chorus: Texas, Our Texas \"Texas, Our Texas\" is the official state song of Texas. It was written in 1924 by William J. Marsh, who was born in Liverpool, England, and emigrated to Texas as a young man, and Gladys Yoakum Wright, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, and selected as the state song by a concurrent resolution of the Texas Legislature in 1929 following a statewide competition. Older songs, such as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" and \"Dixie\", were also considered but ultimately it was decided a new song should be composed. At times,", "title": "Texas, Our Texas" }, { "docid": "5122063", "text": "this is so because Rose left before the climax of the battle. In 1927, relatives of Rose presented his musket to the Alamo Museum. The song \"Moses Rose of Texas,\" which was written by folk singer Steve Suffet and which uses the tune of the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\", begins with the popular story of Rose, saying in part Suffet's parody, however, goes on to present a more nuanced interpretation of Rose's actions: The 1952 film \"The Man from the Alamo\", starring Glenn Ford, is loosely based on Rose's story, and Ford's character is accused of having been", "title": "Moses Rose" }, { "docid": "17020312", "text": "the second crocodyliform to be named from the Early Cretaceous of Texas, the first being \"Pachycheilosuchus\" from the Glen Rose Formation. A third crocodyliform, the \"Glen Rose Form\", has also been identified, although it does not come from the Glen Rose Formation but the Antler Formation (which is the same age, but located farther north). The type species of \"Paluxysuchus\", \"P. newmani\", was named after Kent Newman, who was involved in the excavation and preparation of many fossils from the Hood County ranch. \"Paluxysuchus\" belongs to a clade called Neosuchia, which includes living crocodilians and their extinct relatives extending back", "title": "Paluxysuchus" }, { "docid": "7213890", "text": "one has marched to their positions. At the end of \"The Yellow Rose of Texas,\" the band goes straight into \"March of the Longhorns\" and the rest of \"Texas\" is spelled out. Once \"March of the Longhorns\" is over, \"Calypso\" starts and the Drum Major leads the Saxophones, who are by themselves, into an arc that comes down and below A and S. This concludes Script Texas, and \"Texas Fight\" is played while the band marches off of the field. \"Wall to Wall Band\" is another traditional drill performed annually by Longhorn Band. The drum line starts in the end", "title": "University of Texas Longhorn Band" }, { "docid": "14426062", "text": "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky \"The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky\" is an 1898 western short story by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). Originally published in \"McClure's Magazine\", it was written in England. The story's protagonist is a Texas marshal named Jack Potter, who is returning to the town of Yellow Sky with his eastern bride. Potter's nemesis, the gunslinger Scratchy Wilson, drunkenly plans to accost the sheriff after he disembarks the train, but he changes his mind upon seeing the unarmed man with his bride. The short story inspired a 1967 opera of the same name by Roger", "title": "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" }, { "docid": "11816402", "text": "churches, a school, a restaurant, a blacksmith, and approximately twenty residences. The population gradually increased to 175 in 1964, the last recorded population number until annexation by Garland six years later. Rose Hill, Garland, Texas Rose Hill is an area located in southeast Garland, Texas, United States. It was formerly a distinct unincorporated community in Dallas County until annexed by Garland in 1970. The community was first settled in 1853 and composed of land grants by John Little, W.S. Peques, and J.W. Smith. It was named Rose Hill in 1931 either in honor of early settler P.W. Rose or after", "title": "Rose Hill, Garland, Texas" }, { "docid": "11816401", "text": "Rose Hill, Garland, Texas Rose Hill is an area located in southeast Garland, Texas, United States. It was formerly a distinct unincorporated community in Dallas County until annexed by Garland in 1970. The community was first settled in 1853 and composed of land grants by John Little, W.S. Peques, and J.W. Smith. It was named Rose Hill in 1931 either in honor of early settler P.W. Rose or after roses found at the local churchyard. The population was 117 in 1904 and diminished to 50 by 1910. It had featured a post office (1884-1906) as well as four stores, two", "title": "Rose Hill, Garland, Texas" }, { "docid": "12145357", "text": "and well connected with other early Texas families. One local historian even suggests that the song, \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\", was written for her. There is no extant proof to support this claim. Elizabeth Powell (colonist) Elizabeth Powell was a Texas colonist who received a land grant for a league of land (4428 acres) from the Mexican government in present day Powell Point, Fort Bend County, Texas, on the waters of the San Bernard River and Turkey Creek. Powell operated a boarding house and bar that was a popular stop considering there were not many establishments in early Texas.", "title": "Elizabeth Powell (colonist)" }, { "docid": "5605267", "text": "Minstrels. Like most minstrel songs, the lyrics are written in a cross between the dialect historically spoken by African-Americans and standard American English. The song is written in the first person from the perspective of an African-American singer who refers to himself as a \"darkey,\" longing to return to \"a yellow girl\", a term used to describe a light-skinned, or bi-racial (\"mulatto\") woman born of African/African-American and European-American progenitors. The soundtrack to the TV miniseries \"James A. Michener's Texas\" dates a version of the song to June 2, 1933 and co-credits both the authorship and performance to Gene Autry and", "title": "The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)" }, { "docid": "7041775", "text": "whose late husband, Donald, was a semi-driver. All Flo succeeded in doing was driving the semi right through the front of the diner, infuriating Mel. Alice and Flo were best friends. She also liked Alice's son, Tommy Hyatt, whom she called \"Tiger\". After several years at the diner, Flo left Phoenix, to take a hostessing job at the Thundering Herd restaurant in Houston, Texas, but stopped back in Cowtown and bought a roadhouse from her girlhood days, renaming it Flo's Yellow Rose. On \"Flo\", her main adversary was the tightwad banker, Farley Waters, who held the mortgage on Flo's Yellow", "title": "Florence Jean Castleberry" }, { "docid": "18729271", "text": "the 1920s. In 1938, a tornado came through town and destroyed the school. By 1950, the population rose to 120. The post office closed in 1963. Mankins, Texas Mankins is an unincorporated community located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 82, U.S. Highway 277, and Texas State Highway 25 in Archer County, Texas, United States, 18 miles northwest of Archer City, the county seat of Archer County. Mankins is located within the Wichita Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area was settled around 1889. In 1890, the Wichita Valley Railway came through. The town was named after Tom Mankins, who was", "title": "Mankins, Texas" }, { "docid": "5836764", "text": "a wall, growing up to six feet tall. Rosa foetida Rosa foetida, known by several common names, including Austrian briar, Persian yellow rose, and Austrian copper rose, is a species of rose, native to the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia. It has yellow flowers with a scent which some find objectionable. Since there were no yellow roses native to Europe, its introduction from Persia was an important addition to the cultivation of roses, and \"R. foetida\" is now an important contributor to the stock of cultivated roses. The rose is named for its smell--\"foetida\" is Latin for \"having", "title": "Rosa foetida" }, { "docid": "14146014", "text": "William Bollaert in 1842, who was told the story by Sam Houston during a steamer trip. After Bollaert's diary was published in 1956, amateur historians began to expand the tale, with Henderson Shuffler suggesting that West fit the description of the girl in the then-popular folk song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas.\" The story continued to grow, with many references to West's beauty, as the legend took hold by the 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial. Historian Philip Thomas Tucker questions the reliability of the tale pointing out that \"Santa Anna possessed a distinct aversion to the intermingling of races.\" Santa Anna held", "title": "Emily D. West" }, { "docid": "5836761", "text": "Rosa foetida Rosa foetida, known by several common names, including Austrian briar, Persian yellow rose, and Austrian copper rose, is a species of rose, native to the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia. It has yellow flowers with a scent which some find objectionable. Since there were no yellow roses native to Europe, its introduction from Persia was an important addition to the cultivation of roses, and \"R. foetida\" is now an important contributor to the stock of cultivated roses. The rose is named for its smell--\"foetida\" is Latin for \"having a bad smell\"—which is reminiscent of boiled linseed", "title": "Rosa foetida" }, { "docid": "7328569", "text": "season of twenty-two episodes. In the summer of 1990, the series was rerun again on NBC along with \"Bret Maverick\" starring James Garner. The series' theme song \"The Yellow Rose\" — set to the tune of the traditional \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" but with new lyrics referencing the setting of the show — was recorded by country singers Johnny Lee and Lane Brody. The song became a No. 1 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart on April 21, 1984. Warner Bros. released the complete series to DVD on May 3, 2011, consisting of all 22 episodes on", "title": "The Yellow Rose" }, { "docid": "7368905", "text": "have a daughter called Esther. Zane Satterfield- Jerusalem's older brother, he is a prisoner and escapes after beating a guard to death. He moves to Texas and lives with the Taliffero's at the Yellow Rose ranch. In his late 40's he becomes a Christian and marries Beverly Despain however shortly after the marriage he is killed in a comanche raid. Beverly discovers she is pregnant with his child and Ruth Anne Satterfield is born on January 1 1847. Fergus St. John Nightingale III- An English doctor, he first appears when the Hardins are on their way to Texas, Clay and", "title": "Lonestar Legacy" }, { "docid": "17551198", "text": "Yellow Bird (cocktail) Yellow Bird is a Caribbean cocktail beverage. The origins of the \"yellow bird\" name is unclear. Some sources mention that the cocktail was named after the Haitian tune \"Yellow Bird,\" that was first rewritten in English in 1957 that became a sort of national anthem of the Caribbean due to the popularity of Harry Belafonte's recording. Hawaiian singer Arthur Lyman, one of the influencers of the tiki culture's exotica music, released a version of the song which rose to #4 in July 1961 on the Billboard charts and was played weekly at Shell Bar in \"The Hawaii", "title": "Yellow Bird (cocktail)" }, { "docid": "14426072", "text": "various Potters from Texas in his enormously best selling novel Mr. Potter from Texas, a romantic adventure about a Mr. Sampson Potter, the stereotypical rugged frontiersman with the cliched heart of gold, who had been a ranger, Congressman, cattleman, and sheriff…”. “By the time that Crane wrote “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky” in 1897 about a Texas marshal named Jack Potter, the names Potter and Texas Jack were legendary symbols of the self-made frontiersman who helped pave the west for the advance of civilization. From Scratchy Wilson's point of view, however, this advancement had not yet occurred”. “The Bride", "title": "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" }, { "docid": "19607459", "text": "her efforts, to provide therapies and activities for adults with developmental disabilities. \"I did it because it needed to be done,\" she explained late in life. Rosenfield was the founding president of the El Campo chapter of ARC, and was on the organization's state board. She was named Citizen of the Year by the El Campo Chamber of Commerce in 2004, the same year she was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame. Governor Rick Perry named her a recipient of the Yellow Rose Award. Mary Meyers married George Rosenfield, a businessman, in 1937. They had two daughters. Their", "title": "Mary Meyers Rosenfield" }, { "docid": "6140923", "text": "Howard Payne University Howard Payne University is a private Baptist university in Brownwood, Texas. The university is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. It is named after Edward Howard Payne, a Missouri resident whose brother-in-law gave the lead monetary gift to start the university. Athletic programs include NCAA Division III football, baseball, softball, women's volleyball, men and women's soccer, basketball and tennis. The HPU mascot is a yellow jacket named \"Buzzsaw.\" The university also has extension centers located in New Braunfels, Texas and in El Paso, Texas. Baptist leaders in Brown County saw a need for a Baptist", "title": "Howard Payne University" }, { "docid": "4234886", "text": "Flo is on her way to a new restaurant hostess job in Houston, Texas as described in her final appearance, \"Flo's Farewell\" (season 4, episode 18). She stops to visit her family in her hometown of Cowtown, Texas (Cowtown is the popular nickname of Fort Worth) and in a fit of nostalgia, Flo buys a rundown old roadhouse she had enjoyed in her formative years and renames it \"Flo's Yellow Rose\". Coping with the business (such as chauvinistic bartender Earl (Geoffrey Lewis) and the greedy and obnoxious banker Farley (Jim B. Baker, who holds the mortgage), as well as her", "title": "Flo" }, { "docid": "17975419", "text": "Don Reynolds (actor) Don Reynolds (born May 29, 1937), is an American retired child actor and animal trainer. Born on May 29, 1937 in Odell, Texas, he began his film career with a small part in \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" in 1944. He is most known for playing a Native American boy, \"Little Beaver\", in four pictures between 1948-1951. He was often billed as \"Little Brown Jug\". After appearing in an episode of \"The Adventures of Kit Carson\" in 1951, he ended his professional acting career. In later life, Reynolds trained animals in movies such as \"\" and \"\".", "title": "Don Reynolds (actor)" }, { "docid": "4234889", "text": "release available via WBShop.com & Amazon.com. Flo Flo is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \"Alice\" that aired on CBS from March 24, 1980, to July 21, 1981. The series starred Polly Holliday as the title character of sassy and street-smart waitress Florence Jean \"Flo\" Castleberry who returns to her hometown of Fort Worth, Texas—referred to as \"Cowtown\"—and becomes the proprietor of a rundown old roadhouse that she renames \"Flo's Yellow Rose\". Although the series was successfully in the Top 20 throughout its run, it was cancelled at the end of its second season. After four seasons as a", "title": "Flo" }, { "docid": "4234885", "text": "Flo Flo is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \"Alice\" that aired on CBS from March 24, 1980, to July 21, 1981. The series starred Polly Holliday as the title character of sassy and street-smart waitress Florence Jean \"Flo\" Castleberry who returns to her hometown of Fort Worth, Texas—referred to as \"Cowtown\"—and becomes the proprietor of a rundown old roadhouse that she renames \"Flo's Yellow Rose\". Although the series was successfully in the Top 20 throughout its run, it was cancelled at the end of its second season. After four seasons as a waitress at Mel's Diner on \"Alice\",", "title": "Flo" }, { "docid": "12648426", "text": "Zakir Hussain Rose Garden Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, is a botanical garden in Chandigarh, India and spread over of land, with 50,000 rose-bushes of 1600 different species. Named after India's former president, Zakir Hussain and created in 1967 under the guidance of Dr Dr M.S.Randhawa, Chandigarh's first chief commissioner, the garden has the distinction of being Asia's largest. The garden has not only roses, but also trees of medicinal value. Some of the medicinal plants that can be spotted here are bel, bahera, harar, camphor and yellow gulmohar. The rose plants have been planted in carved-out lawns and flower beds.", "title": "Zakir Hussain Rose Garden" }, { "docid": "6949601", "text": "part of a theme album about the Battle of the Alamo, and includes traditional tunes (\"Deguello\", \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\") and more recent whimsical songs (\"The Ballad of Davy Crockett\", \"Don't Go There\"). \"Remember the Alamo\" is sung by longtime frontman Ray Benson, and the band performs the song in the traditional free and flowing Texas Swing style. Remember the Alamo (song) \"Remember the Alamo\" is a song written by Texan folk singer and songwriter Jane Bowers. Bowers details the last days of 180 soldiers during the Battle of the Alamo and names several famous figures who fought at", "title": "Remember the Alamo (song)" }, { "docid": "8669808", "text": "2005 Rose Bowl The 2005 Rose Bowl Game was the 91st edition of the college football bowl game, held on January 1, 2005 at the self-named stadium in Pasadena, California. The Texas Longhorns, second-place finishers in the Big 12 Conference's South Division, defeated the Michigan Wolverines, co-champions of the Big Ten Conference, 38-37. Texas quarterback Vince Young and Michigan linebacker LaMarr Woodley were named the Rose Bowl Players of the Game, the first time that the Rose Bowl separately recognized an offensive and defensive player of the game. The contest marked the first time Texas and Michigan faced each other", "title": "2005 Rose Bowl" }, { "docid": "1240271", "text": "Glen Rose, Texas Glen Rose is a city in and the county seat of Somervell County, Texas, United States. As of the 2012 census estimate, the city population was 2,502. The area was first settled in 1849 by Charles Barnard, who opened a trading post near Comanche Peak. After the region became a federal Indian reservation in 1855, Barnard moved his business to Fort Belknap. \"Circa\" 1859 when the reservation was abolished, he returned to the area and built the first store on what is now the site of Glen Rose. A three-story stone gristmill was constructed along the Paluxy", "title": "Glen Rose, Texas" }, { "docid": "17975420", "text": "Don Reynolds currently stars as (Doc Brown) in the western TV web series Sundown. Don Reynolds (actor) Don Reynolds (born May 29, 1937), is an American retired child actor and animal trainer. Born on May 29, 1937 in Odell, Texas, he began his film career with a small part in \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" in 1944. He is most known for playing a Native American boy, \"Little Beaver\", in four pictures between 1948-1951. He was often billed as \"Little Brown Jug\". After appearing in an episode of \"The Adventures of Kit Carson\" in 1951, he ended his professional acting", "title": "Don Reynolds (actor)" }, { "docid": "13656958", "text": "bio of Rose is available via Pacific Canadian Sport Centre's website Athlete Bios section. Matthew Rose (swimmer) Matthew Rose (born July 10, 1981) is a Canadian former competition swimmer and national record-holder. He swam for Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, where he swam for the Texas A&M Aggies swimming and diving team. He was named the Big 12 Conference's Swimmer of the Year at the 2003 conference meet. In November 2003, Rose became the first Canadian under 22 seconds in the short-course 50m freestyle, when he clocked a", "title": "Matthew Rose (swimmer)" }, { "docid": "8655826", "text": "Rainbow, Texas Rainbow is an unincorporated community in Somervell County, Texas, United States. It is located on Farm Road 200, four miles northeast of Glen Rose. The community is part of the Granbury, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area. The origins of the community's name date back to the 1890s. Area residents requested a post office and gathered to choose a name. During the meeting, a thunderstorm occurred, followed by a rainbow. The residents, struck with the rainbow's beauty, named their town after it. In the 1920s, Rainbow had a population of approximately 113. The population began to decrease after that period,", "title": "Rainbow, Texas" }, { "docid": "16623698", "text": "Rosa 'Albéric Barbier' \"Rosa\" 'Albéric Barbier is a popular rambling rose cultivar that was bred in 1900 by Barbier Frères et Compagnie. Its parents were \"R. wichuraiana\" and the yellow hybrid tea 'Shirley Hibberd' (Levet père, 1874), named after the Victorian gardening writer (1825–1890). 'Albéric Barbier' has apricot-yellow buds that open to medium-sized, cream coloured flowers with a light yellow center, and quickly fade to white with a hint of lemony yellow. They have an average diameter of 8 cm (3\"), 9 to 16 petals, and a strong fruity fragrance. The flowers appear mostly solitary or in small clusters in", "title": "Rosa 'Albéric Barbier'" }, { "docid": "13478044", "text": "bike shop named \"Mellow Johnny's\", after another nickname of his derived from the Tour term \"maillot jaune\", which is French for yellow jersey, the jersey given to the leader of the general classification. In 2001, Armstrong provided funding to launch Wonders & Worries, a non-profit organization in Austin, Texas that provides counseling and support for children who have a parent with a serious or life-threatening disease. A line of cycling clothing from Nike, 10//2, was named after the date (October 2, 1996) that Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer. In 2008 Armstrong bought several million dollars of stock in the", "title": "Lance Armstrong" }, { "docid": "8691264", "text": "parent rose and was used to hybridise the cultivars 'Crown Princess Margareta' (1991), 'Golden Celebration' (1992), 'Pat Austin' (1995) and 'Marianne' (2001). Rosa 'Abraham Darby' Abraham Darby (synonyms 'AUScot', Candy Rain, Country Darby tree) is a popular apricot rose cultivar which was introduced by David Austin in England in 1985. The English rose was bred by crossing the climber 'Aloha' with the floribunda 'Yellow Cushion' and is named after the industrialist Abraham Darby, the constructor of the first iron bridge, which is situated less than 15 km from David Austin's nurseries. The naming happened in collaboration with the Ironbridge Gorge", "title": "Rosa 'Abraham Darby'" }, { "docid": "13656957", "text": "Matthew Rose (swimmer) Matthew Rose (born July 10, 1981) is a Canadian former competition swimmer and national record-holder. He swam for Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, where he swam for the Texas A&M Aggies swimming and diving team. He was named the Big 12 Conference's Swimmer of the Year at the 2003 conference meet. In November 2003, Rose became the first Canadian under 22 seconds in the short-course 50m freestyle, when he clocked a 21.95 at a meet at Texas A&M to set the Canadian Record. An extended", "title": "Matthew Rose (swimmer)" }, { "docid": "7843282", "text": "firm in Austin before opening his own law firm in San Marcos. Rose won in 2002 by defeating the Republican incumbent, Rick Green of Dripping Springs, by less than 1 percent of all votes cast. The film \"Last Man Standing: Politics Texas Style\" (2004) chronicles Rose's campaign and come-from-behind victory. Rose was 24 at the time of his election in November 2002 while Green was 32. Rose was named to the chairmanship of the House Human Services Committee for the 2007-2008 biennium after he supported Republican Tom Craddick (R-Midland) for election to a third term as Speaker of the Texas", "title": "Patrick Rose" }, { "docid": "20224163", "text": "at the tips but dark brown at the bases. Opuntia atrispina Opuntia atrispina is a cactus species in the \"Opuntia\" genus. It has limited distribution in the United States. In Texas it can be found from near Uvalde to Del Rio/Langtry—a small strip of area just 50 miles long. The flowers on these small shrubs are special because they open pale yellow (sometimes almost white) and darken with age to rose. Thus, the plants can be adorned with flowers of multiple colors: cream, yellow, salmon, and rose. Newly opened flowers can even have a hint of green in the middle.", "title": "Opuntia atrispina" }, { "docid": "20224162", "text": "Opuntia atrispina Opuntia atrispina is a cactus species in the \"Opuntia\" genus. It has limited distribution in the United States. In Texas it can be found from near Uvalde to Del Rio/Langtry—a small strip of area just 50 miles long. The flowers on these small shrubs are special because they open pale yellow (sometimes almost white) and darken with age to rose. Thus, the plants can be adorned with flowers of multiple colors: cream, yellow, salmon, and rose. Newly opened flowers can even have a hint of green in the middle. The spines too are special because they are yellowish", "title": "Opuntia atrispina" }, { "docid": "7056751", "text": "The Techno Rose of Blighty The Techno Rose of Blighty is the debut album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in 1991. The name is based upon \"Blighty\", being slang for Great Britain; and parodies the title of the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\"; it is also ironic as the album is not particularly techno based. The album was re-released as LP edition in 1993 at Circa Records with bonus tracks. Bonus tracks from 1993 LP edition A 2-disc set consisting of this album and \"Six Wheels on My Wagon\" was released, featuring all nine tracks of this", "title": "The Techno Rose of Blighty" }, { "docid": "7056752", "text": "album on one disc and \"Six Wheels\" on the second. The Techno Rose of Blighty The Techno Rose of Blighty is the debut album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in 1991. The name is based upon \"Blighty\", being slang for Great Britain; and parodies the title of the song \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\"; it is also ironic as the album is not particularly techno based. The album was re-released as LP edition in 1993 at Circa Records with bonus tracks. Bonus tracks from 1993 LP edition A 2-disc set consisting of this album and \"Six Wheels on", "title": "The Techno Rose of Blighty" }, { "docid": "913134", "text": "9.10% of those age 65 or over. Two newspapers have offices located in Somervell County the Glen Rose Reporter and the Glen Rose Newspaper. The Somervell County Salon is a local blog that has video and audio of local meetings. Local Television stations that provide coverage for the area broadcast from the Dallas-Fort Worth and the Waco/Temple/Killeen (Central Texas) Metropolitan areas. Somervell County, Texas Somervell County ( ) is a county on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,490. Its county seat is Glen Rose. The county is named", "title": "Somervell County, Texas" }, { "docid": "773450", "text": "and flea markets for three decades, and became a fixture at a Nevada race track, where there was a one dollar charge for sitting in it. The car eventually changed hands between casinos after settling in a Las Vegas car museum in the 1980s, then moving between Iowa, Missouri and Nevada. The car is currently on display at Whiskey Pete's in Primm, Nevada. On April 1, 2011, the 77th anniversary of the Grapevine murders, Texas Rangers, troopers and DPS staff presented the Yellow Rose of Texas commendation to Ella Wheeler-McLeod, 95, the last surviving sibling of highway patrolman Edward Bryan", "title": "Bonnie and Clyde" }, { "docid": "16628928", "text": "Rosa wichuraiana Rosa wichuraiana (syn. memorial rose, \"R. lucillae\") is a species of rose. It is a woody, semi-evergreen shrub, with long trailing thorny branches of glossy green leaves, and single five-petalled white flowers with prominent yellow stamens in Summer; followed by small dark red hips. It can grow to . It is named after the German botanist Max Ernst Wichura (1817–1866), with the suffix -iana. While it is valued as a garden plant in its own right, \"R. wichuraiana\" is also a parent of several rose hybrids, notably 'Dorothy Perkins', 'Albéric Barbier', 'New dawn' and 'Albertine'. Its vigorous, rambling", "title": "Rosa wichuraiana" }, { "docid": "7843281", "text": "Patrick Rose Patrick Michael Rose (born October 10, 1978) is a former Texas Democratic politician, who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from House District 45 which comprises Blanco, Caldwell and Hays counties in Central Texas from 2002–2010. Rose was born in Travis County, Texas to Kenneth Michael Rose and Bonnie Mae Barton. When elected in 2002, Rose was the youngest member of the Texas House of Representatives. He was educated at Princeton University, earning a bachelor's degree with high honors, and The University of Texas, earning a law degree. Rose practiced law with the Ratliff", "title": "Patrick Rose" }, { "docid": "18231034", "text": "Rosa 'Chopin' 'Chopin' (synonym: 'Frederic Chopin', 'Frederyk Chopin') is a rose cultivar which was introduced by Stanisław Żyła in Poland in 1980. The hybrid tea rose was bred by crossing the 'Crêpe de Chine' with the 'Peer Gynt' and is named after Polish-French composer Frédéric Chopin. 'Chopin' is a strong growing rose (150–200 cm) with showy, large flowers of light cream to pale yellow colour. Flowers have an average diameter of 5 inches (11 cm) and 17-25 petals. They grow in small clusters (3-5), have moderate fragrance and appear in flushes throughout the season. Big, leathery foliage. The cultivar is", "title": "Rosa 'Chopin'" }, { "docid": "8691261", "text": "Rosa 'Abraham Darby' Abraham Darby (synonyms 'AUScot', Candy Rain, Country Darby tree) is a popular apricot rose cultivar which was introduced by David Austin in England in 1985. The English rose was bred by crossing the climber 'Aloha' with the floribunda 'Yellow Cushion' and is named after the industrialist Abraham Darby, the constructor of the first iron bridge, which is situated less than 15 km from David Austin's nurseries. The naming happened in collaboration with the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. 'Abraham Darby' is an old-fashioned looking rose with many large, showy flowers with a classic quartered shape in an apricot-pink", "title": "Rosa 'Abraham Darby'" }, { "docid": "1337716", "text": "and Denver City Railroad contributed to the city's growth as a cattle-marketing center in the late 19th century. The city was once the self-proclaimed \"Helium Capital of the World\" for having one of the country's most productive helium fields. The city is also known as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" (as the city takes its name from the Spanish word for yellow), and most recently \"Rotor City, USA\" for its V-22 Osprey hybrid aircraft assembly plant, as well as \"Bomb City\". Amarillo operates one of the largest meat-packing areas in the United States. Pantex, the only nuclear weapons assembly and", "title": "Amarillo, Texas" }, { "docid": "18231035", "text": "winter hardy (USDA zone 6b - 10b) and generally disease resistant. Rosa 'Chopin' 'Chopin' (synonym: 'Frederic Chopin', 'Frederyk Chopin') is a rose cultivar which was introduced by Stanisław Żyła in Poland in 1980. The hybrid tea rose was bred by crossing the 'Crêpe de Chine' with the 'Peer Gynt' and is named after Polish-French composer Frédéric Chopin. 'Chopin' is a strong growing rose (150–200 cm) with showy, large flowers of light cream to pale yellow colour. Flowers have an average diameter of 5 inches (11 cm) and 17-25 petals. They grow in small clusters (3-5), have moderate fragrance and appear", "title": "Rosa 'Chopin'" }, { "docid": "1234258", "text": "Morgan's Point, Texas Morgan's Point is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, located on the shores of Galveston Bay at the inlet to the Houston Ship Channel, near La Porte and Pasadena. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 339. It earned fame in Texas' early history for being the home of the legendary Emily West (Morgan), known as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". It later became a Houston-area resort community for the wealthy in the early 20th century. Today, thanks to the construction of the Barbours Cut shipping terminal, it is at the center", "title": "Morgan's Point, Texas" }, { "docid": "1234267", "text": "Porte Independent School District and is zoned to La Porte High School. Morgan's Point, Texas Morgan's Point is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, located on the shores of Galveston Bay at the inlet to the Houston Ship Channel, near La Porte and Pasadena. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 339. It earned fame in Texas' early history for being the home of the legendary Emily West (Morgan), known as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". It later became a Houston-area resort community for the wealthy in the early 20th century. Today, thanks to the", "title": "Morgan's Point, Texas" }, { "docid": "7416986", "text": "Young, the Texas quarterback, and Michael Huff, a Texas safety, were named the offensive and defensive Rose Bowl Players Of The Game. ESPN named Young's fourth-down, game-winning touchdown run the fifth-highest rated play in college football history. The game is the highest-rated BCS game in TV history with 21.7% of households watching it, and is often considered the greatest college football national championship game of all time. Texas's Rose Bowl win was the 800th victory in school history and the Longhorns ended the season ranked third in Division I history in both wins and winning percentage (.7143). It was only", "title": "2006 Rose Bowl" }, { "docid": "3053709", "text": "show to star in her own spin-off series, \"Flo\". In the episode airing February 24, 1980, Flo leaves to take a hostess job in Houston. On the way to Houston, Flo stops at her hometown Fort Worth, Texas (which she refers to by its moniker \"Cowtown\"). Flo decides to buy and run a failing roadhouse bar there, which she renames Flo's Yellow Rose. Polly Holliday never made a guest appearance on \"Alice\" after beginning \"Flo\", although flashbacks including Flo were shown in the final episode of \"Alice\". Vic Tayback made one guest appearance on \"Flo\". Diane Ladd, who received an", "title": "Alice (TV series)" }, { "docid": "11475717", "text": "1929 Rose Bowl The 1929 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game and the 15th annual Rose Bowl Game. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the California Golden Bears by a score of 8–7. The game was notable for a play in which California All-American Roy Riegels scooped up a Georgia Tech fumble and ran towards his own goal line. The two-point safety on the ensuing punt proved to be the margin of victory. Riegels' teammate Benny Lom, who attempted to tackle Riegels on the run, was named the Rose Bowl Player Of The Game when the award was", "title": "1929 Rose Bowl" }, { "docid": "2225985", "text": "he yells \"STELLA!\" at a woman, imitating Marlon Brando in \"A Streetcar Named Desire\". The B side of that record was a parody of \"C'est si bon\", broadcast in 1955 on the TV show \"Sam and Friends\". Other songs include \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\" (1955), where a \"Yankee\" snare drummer gets out of hand on the recording; \"Rock Island Line\", based on the 1955 Lonnie Donegan skiffle version, with interruptions by Peter Leeds; and \"The Great Pretender\" (1956). He recorded Elvis Presley's first gold record, \"Heartbreak Hotel\"; in Freberg's version, the echo effect goes out of control, and Elvis", "title": "Stan Freberg" }, { "docid": "1337719", "text": "called Oneida; it later changed its name to Amarillo, which probably derives from yellow wildflowers that were plentiful during the spring and summer or the nearby Amarillo Lake and Amarillo Creek, named in turn for the yellow soil along their banks and shores (\"Amarillo\" is the Spanish word for the color yellow). Early residents originally pronounced the city's name more similar to the Spanish pronunciation , which was later displaced by the current pronunciation. On June 19, 1888, Henry B. Sanborn, who is given credit as the \"Father of Amarillo\", and his business partner Joseph F. Glidden began buying land", "title": "Amarillo, Texas" }, { "docid": "1231121", "text": "Slaton, Texas Slaton is a city in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,121 at the 2010 census. The population in 2016 had decreased to 6,062. It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area. Slaton was named for Lubbock rancher and banker O.L. Slaton, Sr. (1867–1946), who promoted railroad construction in Slaton. Slaton is on the level plains of the Llano Estacado. The nearest significant geographical feature is Yellow House Canyon, which is to the northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , of which are land and , or", "title": "Slaton, Texas" }, { "docid": "4965541", "text": "bass, harmonica), Miro Valdez (guitar, vocals), Juan Rodriguez (bass, vocals, accordion), and Balde Muñoz (drums, percussion). The band was managed by Oscar Muñoz. In 1981, Canales married drummer Balde Muñoz and formed the group Laura Canales & Encanto. After signing with Freddie Records, the group enjoyed enormous success. The group's single, \"Sí Viví Contigo\", was their first major hit. In 1983, Texas Governor Mark White honored her with the Yellow Rose of Texas Award, the state's highest honor for artists. From 1983 to 1986, Canales won both best female entertainer and female vocalist honors at the Tejano Music Awards, a", "title": "Laura Canales" }, { "docid": "7843284", "text": "by a large margin of 59.30% to 37.43% with 3.25% going to Libertarian Tom Gleinser. In 2010, Rose was defeated by Republican challenger Jason Isaac by a total of 46.09% to 53.90%. Patrick Rose Patrick Michael Rose (born October 10, 1978) is a former Texas Democratic politician, who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from House District 45 which comprises Blanco, Caldwell and Hays counties in Central Texas from 2002–2010. Rose was born in Travis County, Texas to Kenneth Michael Rose and Bonnie Mae Barton. When elected in 2002, Rose was the youngest member of the", "title": "Patrick Rose" }, { "docid": "7180791", "text": "The sleeping maiden is named Electra, and she was put under the sleeping spell because 900 years ago she accidentally activated the Heaven Cent. Dolph kisses the sleeping Electra and awakens her, but to Dolph's surprise Electra cannot survive unless she marries the person who broke the spell on her. Once the entire party returns to Castle Roogna Dolph is left with the decision about what to do with his two betrothed women. After much debate with both women and the King and Queen, Dolph asks for the test of the roses. Dolph chooses the yellow rose for Electra showing", "title": "Heaven Cent" }, { "docid": "16380694", "text": "joined for the USA leg of the expedition by a United States Yellow Taxi. The team met Jon Anders, previously a resident of Texas, in Pakistan and joked, \"\"If you buy a Yellow Cab you can join us for the US section\"\". The driver took the team up on the offer and purchased a Ford Crown Victoria which was named \"Skinny Margarita\" after an old advertisement attached to the roof. The expedition was conceived and organised by Leigh Purnell, Johno Ellison and Paul Archer, three friends who met whilst studying at Aston University. The expedition raised both awareness and funds", "title": "It's on the Meter" }, { "docid": "5122054", "text": "31, 1835, or February 1, 1836, although Bowie was listed on the latter document. On the other hand, a man named “Rose” from Nacogdoches was listed as an Alamo victim in the March 14, 1836, issue of the \"Telegraph and Texas Register\". This first attempt to name the men at the Alamo was compiled by John William Smith, one of the last couriers to leave the Alamo, and Gerald Navan, who probably also left the Alamo as a courier. Alamo survivor Susanna Dickinson testified in 1853 and again in 1857 that the only man named “Rose” of whom she knew", "title": "Moses Rose" }, { "docid": "8750309", "text": "Whitharral, Texas Whitharral (pronounced \"WHIT-hair-ul\", the T and H do not blend) is an unincorporated community in Hockley County, Texas, United States. Whitharral was founded in 1924 after the sale of the Littlefield ranchlands. The town was named for John Whitfield Harral, a trustee of the Yellow House Land Company, which sold the Littlefield ranchlands to farmers. A school was founded in 1925, and a post office the following year. Cotton gins, three churches, a garage, and a general store followed soon after. Tornadoes have hit the town twice. The first occurred on Easter Sunday of 1957, causing some residential", "title": "Whitharral, Texas" }, { "docid": "7055637", "text": "a band of Regulators led by William Pinckney Rose. He ran to the edge of Lake Soda (Caddo Lake) and dove in, his body sinking to the bottom after being shot. He was interred at \"Potter’s Point,\" a bluff near his home; reinterred in the Texas State Cemetery, at Austin, Texas, in 1931. Potter County, Texas is named for him. The historical novel \"Love is a Wild Assault\", by Elithe Hamilton Kirkland is the story of his Texas wife or \"paramour\" as the central character. Robert Potter (U.S. politician) Robert Potter (c. 1800–March 2, 1842) was an American politician and", "title": "Robert Potter (U.S. politician)" }, { "docid": "8019465", "text": "Billy Joel. \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\" is still regularly included in John's live performances, although since 1997 he has transposed the key of the song downward (from F major to E-flat major) due to no longer being able to sing its high falsetto chorus. On 12 November 2010, he performed the song live at the Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. John named his farewell tour after the song, naming it \"Farewell Yellow Brick Road.\" The song is featured in Stephen King's 1981 novel \"Roadwork\". The song was performed by Camile Velasco on the third season of \"American Idol\"", "title": "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (song)" }, { "docid": "16355369", "text": "of the plant grow at the sides of the stem above the areoles close to the stem apex. The flowers are typically 8–12 cm long and 7–11 cm wide. The flowers smell sweet and are pollinated by bees. In the Trans-Pecos region of Texas the flowers are usually bright yellow with a green throat. Other color the flowers may be include dark to pale yellow, canary yellow, golden yellow or deep red to rose pink. Since this taxon of cacti are mostly yellow flowered, flowers that are beta cyanic and orange are less common. The tepals are relatively thick and", "title": "Echinocereus dasyacanthus" }, { "docid": "5122066", "text": "the oldest Alamo fighter at the time). In 1982, Steven G. Kellman, professor of comparative literature at the University of Texas at San Antonio, brought fresh grist to the mill by publishing a short study, \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\". Kellman believed that the copies of military documents he had obtained from the Service Historiques de la Défense in Vincennes, France, showed that Lieutenant \"Moses, né Louis\" Roze was born in La Férée, Ardennes, on May 11, 1785. Two different first names – Stephen and Lewis or Louis – plus a nickname, Moses – for the same man now explicitly", "title": "Moses Rose" }, { "docid": "20024471", "text": "up Texas' 7–0 victory over Texas A&M kept the Aggies from repeating as National Champions and appearing in the Rose Bowl. In 1941, Bible then led the Longhorns to their 1st No. 1 ranking in 1941 during the season and finished the year 8–1–1 where many sportswriters named the 1941 team National Champions however they were not selected by the AP Poll that year. The 1941 Texas team is however recognized by the NCAA as National Champions. Texas won its first six games of the season, three by shutouts. After a 34-0 win over Southern Methodist, the Longhorns reached No.", "title": "History of Texas Longhorns football" }, { "docid": "11246453", "text": "as Empress of Russia, following the accession to the throne of her husband, Nicholas II of Russia. After the death of Alexander III of Russia, his son, Nicholas married Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine, who subsequently became Empress Alexandra of Russia, following the accession to the throne of her husband, Nicholas II of Russia. Princess Alix missed the rose garden of Rosenhöhe, Darmstadt, and so this egg reminded her of them during her first Easter with her new husband. The familiar yellow rose in 1895 was the yellow China tea rose that had been introduced by Parkes from", "title": "Rosebud (Fabergé egg)" }, { "docid": "6776639", "text": "NCAA Division I-A football season: the defending Rose Bowl champion and reigning Big 12 Conference champion Texas Longhorns played Pacific-10 Conference titleholders and two-time defending AP national champions, the USC Trojans. The game was a back-and-forth contest; Texas's victory was not secured until the game's final 19 seconds. Vince Young, the Texas quarterback, and Michael Huff, a Texas safety, were named the offensive and defensive Rose Bowl Players Of The Game. ESPN named Young's fourth-down, game-winning touchdown run the fifth-highest rated play in college-football history. The game is the highest-rated BCS game in TV history with 21.7% of households watching", "title": "Game of the Century (college football)" }, { "docid": "5681202", "text": "Kerria japonica Kerria japonica, the sole species in the genus Kerria, is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to China, Japan and Korea. It is named after William Kerr, who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. The scientific genus name is also used as a common name kerria. \"Kerria japonica\" grows to tall, with weak arching stems often scrambling over other vegetation or rocks. In the wild it grows in thickets on mountain slopes. The leaves are alternate, simple, 3–10 cm long, with a doubly serrated margin. The flowers are golden yellow, with five petals, and evenly-spaced along branches", "title": "Kerria japonica" }, { "docid": "5681199", "text": "Kerria japonica Kerria japonica, the sole species in the genus Kerria, is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to China, Japan and Korea. It is named after William Kerr, who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. The scientific genus name is also used as a common name kerria. \"Kerria japonica\" grows to tall, with weak arching stems often scrambling over other vegetation or rocks. In the wild it grows in thickets on mountain slopes. The leaves are alternate, simple, 3–10 cm long, with a doubly serrated margin. The flowers are golden yellow, with five petals, and evenly-spaced along branches", "title": "Kerria japonica" }, { "docid": "937857", "text": "Leon County, Texas Leon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 16,801. Its county seat is Centerville. The legislature of the Republic of Texas authorized Leon County in 1846 from part of Robertson County, and named it in honor of Martín De León, the founder of Victoria, Texas. However, local tradition holds that it is named for a yellow wolf of the region commonly called the león (\"lion\" in Spanish). The county was organized that same year with its first county seat at Leona. In 1851 the county", "title": "Leon County, Texas" }, { "docid": "4155396", "text": "white\". In a 1929 review, \"Time\" referred to him as a \"High Yellow Fictioneer\". The terminology and its cultural aspects were explored in Dael Orlandersmith's play \"Yellowman\", a 2002 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in drama. The play depicts a dark-skinned girl whose own mother \"inadvertently teaches her the pain of rejection and the importance of being accepted by the 'high yellow' boys\". One reviewer described the term as having \"the inherent, unwieldy power to incite black Americans with such intense divisiveness and fervor\" as few others. The phrase survives in folk songs such as \"The Yellow Rose of Texas\", which originally", "title": "High yellow" }, { "docid": "1509472", "text": "1936, floors and ceilings in 1948. The restoration was completed in 1977. The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the old \"Sørum\" farm (Old Norse: \"Suđrheimr\"), since the first church was built here. The first element is \"suđr\" which means \"southern\" and the last element is \"heimr\" which means \"home/homestead\" or \"farm\". The coat-of-arms is from modern times. They were granted on 26 June 1981. The arms show a red rose with five petals on a yellow background. The rose is derived from the arms of the medieval dynasty of Sudreim \"(Sudreimsætten)\", one of the most influential noble families", "title": "Sørum" }, { "docid": "7255475", "text": "onion in the early 1980s by Dr. Leonard Pike, a horticulture professor at Texas A&M University, Texas. 1015 Onions are actually named for their optimum planting date, October 15. Grown only in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, this large, prized onion was developed after ten years of extensive research, endless testing and a million dollars in cost. As a result, Texas achieved a mild, exceptionally sweet onion that lives up to its nickname - the \"Million Dollar Baby\". Onions are Texas' leading vegetable crop. The state produces mostly sweet yellow varieties. The sweet onion was adopted as Texas'", "title": "Sweet onion" }, { "docid": "19381321", "text": "proficiency in law; the Yellow Rose of Texas Award for significant contributions to her community. She was appointed by Governor Clements to the Governor's Commission for Women. Governor Rick Perry inducted her into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame in recognition of her 30 years public service as a civil, family and criminal judge. She is married to James Sanders. Carolyn Wright (Chief Justice) Carolyn Wright (born September 27, 1946) is an American lawyer, jurist and the Chief Justice of the Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas, serving in that position since November 17, 2009. Wright was born in Houston,", "title": "Carolyn Wright (Chief Justice)" } ]
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who sings the song i can see clearly now the rain is gone
[ "Johnny Nash" ]
[ { "docid": "7997953", "text": "I Can See Clearly Now \"I Can See Clearly Now\" is a song originally recorded by Johnny Nash. It was a single from the album of the same name and achieved success in the United States and the United Kingdom when it was released in 1972, reaching number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was covered by many artists throughout the years, including a 1993 hit version by Jimmy Cliff, who re-recorded the song for the motion picture soundtrack of \"Cool Runnings,\" where it reached the top 20 at No. 18 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. After Nash", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now" }, { "docid": "7997953", "text": "I Can See Clearly Now \"I Can See Clearly Now\" is a song originally recorded by Johnny Nash. It was a single from the album of the same name and achieved success in the United States and the United Kingdom when it was released in 1972, reaching number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was covered by many artists throughout the years, including a 1993 hit version by Jimmy Cliff, who re-recorded the song for the motion picture soundtrack of \"Cool Runnings,\" where it reached the top 20 at No. 18 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. After Nash", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now" }, { "docid": "7997957", "text": "the premiere episode of British Motoring show, \"The Grand Tour,\" causing the song to reach the number 1 position on the iTunes's Top 40 UK Rock Song chart in late 2016. I Can See Clearly Now \"I Can See Clearly Now\" is a song originally recorded by Johnny Nash. It was a single from the album of the same name and achieved success in the United States and the United Kingdom when it was released in 1972, reaching number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was covered by many artists throughout the years, including a 1993 hit version", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now" }, { "docid": "13368397", "text": "by Bono; both were written by Bono and performed by Cher in the late 60's. Cher also sings \"Gypsies, Tramps And Thieves\" as a solo. Live in Las Vegas Vol. 2 Live In Las Vegas Vol. 2 is the second live album by American pop duo Sonny & Cher, released in 1974 by Kapp/MCA Records. It was released in 1974 and reached #175 on the \"Billboard\" album charts. This was their first double album. The album is largely a collection of cover songs including \"I Can See Clearly Now\" (originally by Johnny Nash) and \"Where You Lead\" (originally by Carole", "title": "Live in Las Vegas Vol. 2" }, { "docid": "7466266", "text": "Stir It Up \"Stir It Up\" is a song composed by Bob Marley in 1967 and first recorded by his group The Wailers that year and issued as a single. The song was later covered by American singer Johnny Nash on his 1972 album \"I Can See Clearly Now\" album. The next year, Marley and the Wailers then re-recorded the song for their album \"Catch a Fire\". The Wailers performed the song on \"The Old Grey Whistle Test\" in 1973 during their first trip to the UK. \"Stir It Up\" was Marley's first successful song outside Jamaica. Another song written", "title": "Stir It Up" }, { "docid": "7466268", "text": "out to Tony Cohen. The song was included in the soundtrack to the 1993 film \"Cool Runnings\" as track 3 on the soundtrack album. The film version was performed by Jamaican singer-songwriter Diana King. Other covers include Stir It Up \"Stir It Up\" is a song composed by Bob Marley in 1967 and first recorded by his group The Wailers that year and issued as a single. The song was later covered by American singer Johnny Nash on his 1972 album \"I Can See Clearly Now\" album. The next year, Marley and the Wailers then re-recorded the song for their", "title": "Stir It Up" }, { "docid": "20413638", "text": "and Rain\" by James Taylor, which came out at about the same time. \"Hallelujah\" (which was written by Leonard Cohen in 1984, but only became famous when John Cale covered it in 1991) has since been recognized as perhaps the quintessential secular hymn. Other songs that are sometimes mentioned as secular hymns include \"Many Rivers To Cross\" by Jimmy Cliff, \"I Can See Clearly Now\" by Johnny Nash, \"Joy to the World\" by Three Dog Night, \"Hey, Jude\" by the Beatles, \"Big Yellow Taxi\" by Joni Mitchell, \"No Woman, No Cry\" by Bob Marley, \"Going My Way\" by Bing Crosby,", "title": "Secular hymn (genre)" }, { "docid": "14945926", "text": "Take a Giant Step Take a Giant Step is a 1959 coming-of-age drama film directed by Philip Leacock. The plot concerns a black teenager living in a predominantly white environment and having trouble coping as he reaches an age at which the realities of racism are beginning to affect his life more directly and pointedly than they had in his childhood. Adapted from the Broadway play by Louis S. Peterson, the film stars Johnny Nash - who would ultimately become more well known for his singing career, including the hit song \"I Can See Clearly Now\" - as the lead", "title": "Take a Giant Step" }, { "docid": "12436938", "text": "I'd Love You to Want Me \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" is the title of a popular song from 1972 by Lobo (the stage name of Roland Kent LaVoie). He wrote the song, which appears on his album \"Of a Simple Man\". Released as a single in the fall of 1972, \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" was the singer's highest charting hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where it spent two weeks at number two in November of that year. It was kept from the top spot by Johnny Nash's hit song, \"I Can See Clearly Now\".", "title": "I'd Love You to Want Me" }, { "docid": "5285004", "text": "the United States the single hit number two – for two weeks – on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 (behind \"I Can See Clearly Now\" by Johnny Nash) and hit number one on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100. It earned a gold certification for sales of over a million U.S. copies. It also hit number one in Canada. Band member Justin Hayward wrote and composed the song at age 19 in Swindon, and titled the song after a girlfriend gave him a gift of satin bedsheets. The song itself was a tale of a yearning love from afar, which leads many", "title": "Nights in White Satin" }, { "docid": "2307551", "text": "song sung by singer Johnny Nash, the American reggae singer-songwriter best known for 1956's \"A Very Special Love\" and 1972's \"I Can See Clearly Now\". The theme's lyrics were written by Winston Sharples's son Winston Sharples, Jr. under the pseudonym \"Win Singleton\" (his first and middle names). The voice actress for all the female voices is Helene Nickerson. The theme song was covered in 2009 by Canadian jazz musician John Stetch on his album \"TV Trio\". In 2005, the series was re-issued to television in a newly remastered version and was reformatted, and in the process, replacing the familiar theme", "title": "The Mighty Hercules" }, { "docid": "10623626", "text": "Four Tops; \"Here We Go Again,\" popularised in 1967 by Ray Charles and re-popularized as a duet with Norah Jones upon the 2005 posthumous release of Charles' masterwork album, \"Genius Loves Company\", and; \"I Can See Clearly Now\", written and recorded by Johnny Nash, a song which spent November at the No. 1 spot of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1972. The single was released on three physical formats. CD1 features a brand new track, \"Dear Katie\", which was written by Blunt's long-time keyboardist Paul Beard. Beard also provides backing vocals for the song. CD2 includes a live version of", "title": "1973 (song)" } ]
[ { "docid": "15736448", "text": "We’ve all been there and can relate. Towards the end of the song, during the bridge, Jonas sings, over a looped beat, “I used to be afraid of letting go / Right now I need you to set me free/ I can see it in your eyes” and “I don’t wanna see no more” as he still tries to expunge his brain from the memory of the one who has inflicted misery on his heart. Joe sings over scattered beeps, cinematic strings and a raspy R&B drumbeat - neatly side-stepping the feather-light pop-rock sound synonymous with his siblings.\" Sarah Maloy", "title": "See No More" }, { "docid": "11696248", "text": "I Can See Clearly Now (Gospel Gangstaz album) I Can See Clearly Now is the Grammy-nominated third album released by Gospel Gangstaz. It was released on May 18, 1999 for B-Rite Records and featured production by Mr. Solo, Tik Tokk, Chillie' Baby, DeMarie \"Meech\" Sheki, Twenty20 and Trackmasters. I Can See Clearly made it to three Billboard charts, 25 on the Top Heatseekers, 11 on the Top Christian Albums and 3 on the Top Gospel Albums. I Can See Clearly Now was a critical success and remains the group's most successful album. At the 42nd Grammy Awards, the album was", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now (Gospel Gangstaz album)" }, { "docid": "11696249", "text": "nominated for the Best Rock Gospel Album, however it lost to Rebecca St. James' Pray. I Can See Clearly Now (Gospel Gangstaz album) I Can See Clearly Now is the Grammy-nominated third album released by Gospel Gangstaz. It was released on May 18, 1999 for B-Rite Records and featured production by Mr. Solo, Tik Tokk, Chillie' Baby, DeMarie \"Meech\" Sheki, Twenty20 and Trackmasters. I Can See Clearly made it to three Billboard charts, 25 on the Top Heatseekers, 11 on the Top Christian Albums and 3 on the Top Gospel Albums. I Can See Clearly Now was a critical success", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now (Gospel Gangstaz album)" }, { "docid": "11020632", "text": "song Shel Silverstein and I had written about the New Orleans witch Marie Lavaux called, 'POOF, ANOTHER MAN DONE GONE.' \" \"My friend said, “Up to now I was buying this whole singer/songwriter bit. Now, you try to pass off a hit song as yours. I’m not buying that!” “What are you talking about?” I said. “I’m probably one of only three or four people who know that song.” “Yeah, right,\" my friend replied. \"That song is number one on the country charts right now. Bobby Bare sings it.” And he went over and turned on the radio. And they", "title": "Baxter Taylor" }, { "docid": "4470788", "text": "or sunny. But who needs love? I've got my bunny.\" In the final scene of the final episode, this is the song Jack sings with Mr. Floppy, but with slightly modified lyrics. \"I married young, because of cupid. And had three kids, but you were stupid. I could've been rich, instead I'm a loser. But at least we're happy, 'cause you're a boozer. Now I'm alone, come rain or sunny. But who needs love? I've got my bunny.\" Beginning with the second season, the series' theme song was \"Hit the Road Jack\" by Ray Charles; the song is a reference", "title": "Unhappily Ever After" }, { "docid": "12338409", "text": "and you see an eye while Ladyhawke keeps turning back to look at something. She continues to play her guitar while the people moving are now clearly dancing around. There is what appears to be fire but turns out to be her outline. While she sings you start to see more than one of her; also a light starts to shine on her. You see shadows dancing while lights shine onto them. While Ladyhawke sings you see other people run across the screen. The video ends with Ladyhawke singing and fades into the darkness. CD single Femalefirst gave the song", "title": "Back of the Van" }, { "docid": "14878975", "text": "one thing, my momma would be proud/And you see me looking up cause I know she's looking down right now\". During the hook Wilson sings the lines \"I know you see me now right now, I know you see me now right now\" with a \"deep\" tenor. \"See Me Now\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. Christian Hoard of the \"Rolling Stone\" gave the song three and half out of five stars. Writing: \"'I'm Socrates, but my skin more chocolaty,' shouts Kanye, who goes on to detail several feats of attention-whore behavior — cruising in Ferraris, rocking fur coats,", "title": "See Me Now" }, { "docid": "15023371", "text": "in the pouring rain / Kiss me on the sidewalk, take away the pain / ‘Cause I see sparks fly / Whenever you smile,\" she sings insistently.\" According to Swift, the song is about \"falling for someone who you maybe shouldn't fall for, but you can't stop yourself because there's such a connection and chemistry.\" \"Sparks Fly\" received positive reviews from music critics. Rob Sheffield of \"Rolling Stone\" praised Swift's vocals on \"Sparks Fly\", commenting that her voice in such an upbeat song is unaffected enough to mask how masterful she has become as a singer. Rahul Prabhakar of \"The", "title": "Sparks Fly (song)" }, { "docid": "8792239", "text": "use of Indian music\". The song is sometimes mistitled \"See My Friend\", because this is how the song was identified on the initial UK single pressing. However, the website of Kassner Music, which owns the publishing rights to the song, specifies the title as \"See My Friends\", and these are also the words Davies clearly sings throughout the track. Most subsequent issues of the song have borne the more familiar \"See My Friends\" title. Ray Davies has been heard to say the song is about the death of his older sister, Rene, who lived for a time in Ontario, Canada.", "title": "See My Friends" }, { "docid": "2402747", "text": "produced were successful. Only two singles were released at the time: \"Bend Down Low\" (JAD 1968) and \"Reggae on Broadway\" (Columbia, 1972), which was recorded in London in 1972 on the same sessions that produced \"I Can See Clearly Now.\" \"I Can See Clearly Now\" sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in November 1972. \"I Can See Clearly Now\" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 4, 1972 and remained atop the chart for four weeks, and also spent the same four weeks atop the adult contemporary chart. The", "title": "Johnny Nash" }, { "docid": "15023324", "text": "changes in the lyrics of the song comparing the concept version and the actual version. While in the concept lyrics, Jekyll sings: \"This is the day, Just see it shine, When all I've lived for, Becomes mine!\" In the actual version, he sings: \"This is the day, See it sparkle and shine, When all I've lived for, Becomes mine!\" The part in the concept version, when he sings: \"This is the moment, This is the hour, When I can open up tomorrow Like a flower, And put my hand to, Everything I planned to, Fulfill my grand design, See all", "title": "This Is the Moment" }, { "docid": "10708984", "text": "I Can See Clearly \"I Can See Clearly\" is a 1993 song by the American singer Debbie Harry, released as the first single from her fourth solo album \"Debravation\". After taking a brief hiatus from her solo music career, Harry released the track as the first single from her fourth solo album \"Debravation\" in June 1993. The single brought her back the attention of US Dance Clubs and peaked at #2 on the Billboard Dance Chart. It was also a moderate success in the UK where it reached #23 in July 1993; though it became Harry's last solo UK Top", "title": "I Can See Clearly" }, { "docid": "10708985", "text": "40 hit to date. The single also peaked at #96 on the Australian ARIA singles chart in September 1993. \"All tracks (Baker, McIlwaine) unless otherwise noted.\" US 7 track CD US 2 track CD US CD (promo only) UK CD #1 UK CD #2 UK 12\" UK 12\" (promo only) UK Cassette I Can See Clearly \"I Can See Clearly\" is a 1993 song by the American singer Debbie Harry, released as the first single from her fourth solo album \"Debravation\". After taking a brief hiatus from her solo music career, Harry released the track as the first single from", "title": "I Can See Clearly" }, { "docid": "8938734", "text": "a little bit. “The song came about because Steve was playing these chords one day, and I started singing, ‘Two million people barely satisfy.’ It’s about the incredible imbalance of the human experience on the planet. “The vocals came together nicely. I’m a big fan of The Beach Boys and The Association – such great voices. Steve and I were working on this, and at one point he said, ‘I have this other song…’ And I said, ‘Well, start singing it.’ And he went [sings], ‘In her white lace, you could clearly see the lady sadly looking/ saying that she’d", "title": "Close to the Edge (song)" }, { "docid": "17973829", "text": "it as being \"lovely\" and \"more affecting\" than \"You've Got a Friend.\" Gerson compares the song's melody to that of Cat Stevens' \"Here Comes My Baby.\" Janovitz points out a duality in the lyrics, however. The lyrics attempt to comfort the singer's lover, possibly after a fight. But the lyrics also sound a possibly ominous note, in that he sings \"But I can sing this song/And you can sing this song when I'm gone,\" suggesting that he may be leaving her soon, although it is not specified whether \"I'm gone\" refers to ending the relationship or just going away for", "title": "You Can Close Your Eyes" }, { "docid": "10137130", "text": "Natalia received the award for Best Song Of The Summer from radiostation \"Radio 2\". It's the first time she wins the award and she wins from Belle Perez, who won the award for 5 years. The song was also nominated for Best Song Of The Summer on Tien Om Te Zien on the TV channel VTM. But she didn't win. The song handles a couple that is breaking up after a lot of troubles. But Natalia sings she'll be just fine without him. \"I don't care and I don't mind, if you gonna find somebody else, boy that's alright\". Gone", "title": "Gone to Stay" }, { "docid": "10596824", "text": "wasn't being used.\" The music video for \"I See Red\" begins with Tim Finn angrily ripping his hair out as he can see a woman out a window walking along (as the first line of the lyrics indicates \"When my baby's walking down the street/I see red, I see red, I see red\"). Finn then resumes his regular position with the band and sings the rest of the song with them. The band, including Finn, are all wearing grey suits with black markings on them with white shirts and red ties. The studio is low lit with a white or", "title": "I See Red (Split Enz song)" }, { "docid": "9928992", "text": "Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones is Vinton's fourth studio album, released in 1962. There were two singles from this album: \"Rain Rain Go Away\" and \"I Love You the Way You Are\" (the latter written completely by Vinton). Cover versions include \"I'm Getting Sentimental Over You\", \"Ramblin' Rose\", \"The Twelfth of Never\", \"Because of You\", \"Be My Love\", \"My Heart Cries for You\", \"I Remember You\", \"He'll Have to Go\" and \"Autumn Leaves\". The song \"I Love You The Way You Are\" was originally recorded in the late 50s as a demo and", "title": "Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones" }, { "docid": "19859204", "text": "History (Story Untold song) \"History\" is the first single from Canadian band Story Untold. The members of Story Untold are from Quebec, Canada, which is also home to Simple Plan. Simple Plan has known the five-piece for a while, and the French Canadians teamed up to write Story Untold's newest single \"History\". The song is about how the band is going to make it big, even if it seems like a crazy idea: \"You can call me crazy/But when I close my eyes/I can see it clearly/I can see the shining lights.\" The song was co-penned with Simple Plan's vocalist", "title": "History (Story Untold song)" }, { "docid": "8704741", "text": "\"\"I can see my life belongs to me / My love belongs to who can see it.\"\" Inglis offers a simple précis of this statement: \"he has paid his dues. Now he is his own man ...\" In the song's second verse, Harrison sings of having \"\"lived in fear\"\" and witnessed the hatred created by \"\"this sad world\"\". While later discussing his aversion to performing live after 1966, Harrison presented a similar imagery, citing the Beatles' concerns regarding the threat of assassination. He also referred to the band's fame as \"very one-sided\", since the Beatles \"gave their nervous systems\" while", "title": "Who Can See It" }, { "docid": "8659766", "text": "If My World Stopped Turning \"If My World Stopped Turning\" was the Irish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Chris Doran, who had an unusual previous career, being a former national kick boxing champion. The song, with music by former Westlife member Bryan McFadden, is a ballad in which Doran sings to his lover about the depth of his feelings (\"I can see my future/When I'm looking in your eyes/And I can sense security/Just by you bein' in my life\"). He goes on to explain, however, that if his relationship should end, \"Then I would", "title": "If My World Stopped Turning" }, { "docid": "4856940", "text": "song is composed in the key of F minor and is set in time signature of common time with a tempo of 120 beats per minute. According to Leah Greenblatt of \"Entertainment Weekly\", \"Break the Ice\" sounds similar to Nelly Furtado's \"Say It Right\" (2006). It opens with Spears singing the lines \"It's been a while / I know I shouldn't keep you waiting / But I'm here now\", which serve as an apology for being gone so long from the music industry as well as away from her love interest in the song. After the first line, Spears sings", "title": "Break the Ice (song)" }, { "docid": "6042264", "text": "Whiskeytown. Said Adams: \"I think they [Grothmann and Gilmore] felt like it had gone to a place where they weren't comfortable... I know that at the time, Skillet didn't like the idea that it had turned into a lot of phone calls, managers, and lawyers. I can see how he felt that way, because we were hardly ever playing.\" Unlike subsequent Whiskeytown releases, \"Faithless Street\" features other band members besides Adams on lead vocals - Wandscher sings two songs (\"What May Seem Like Love\" and \"Top Dollar\") and Cary sings one (\"Matrimony\"). Lyrically, a few of Adams' songs on the", "title": "Faithless Street" }, { "docid": "19482556", "text": "choosing songs, she was excited and confident to introduce her first album. \"Nếu Như Ngày Đó, Lầm Lỡ, Tha Thứ Cho Em, Tình Không Như Là Mơ\" were 4 of 10 songs that later became hit, it's why she put lots of hope for these 4 songs as she had gone through emotional time recording them previously. She shared \"it's like seeing myself in each song, the most personal feeling that I have been keeping for myself is now widely shared in my own musical space of the album\". She said \"I love using the term \"The lady who sings", "title": "Lệ Quyên" }, { "docid": "20132108", "text": "I can be/ Cause I can sometimes treat the people/ That I love like jewelry\" sung by Halsey. During the chorus, she sings \"So I'm sorry to my unknown lover/ Sorry that I can't believe/ That anybody ever really/ Starts to fall in love with me\". Toward the ending, she sings \"Someone will love you/ But someone isn't me\". An accompanying music video for \"Sorry\" was directed by Sing J Lee and Halsey, who had also helmed the videos for the previous singles, \"Now or Never\" and \"Bad at Love\". It was uploaded on February 2, 2018, on Halsey's Vevo", "title": "Sorry (Halsey song)" }, { "docid": "18366363", "text": "had developed a chemistry and continued to write. Gorley suggested the idea for \"I See You\" after Laird and Bryan had developed a melody. Gorley said that \"It was a little bit of a ghost idea, where even though she's gone, he sees her everywhere he goes…It's not a brand new concept necessarily, but just the way we put it, mixed with the flow of the song, we thought it was interesting.\" The song is about a man who attempts to forget the memory of a former lover by hanging out with friends, but saying that he can still see", "title": "I See You (Luke Bryan song)" }, { "docid": "17233469", "text": "all that crap out of your system. I haven’t been in a bad relationship in years. It’s just that I’ve been in a bad relationship, and I think when you’re singing any song like that, you pull from the one thing in your life that you know you’ve experienced.\" \"The War Is Over\" has received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. Sam Lansky of PopCrush compared the song to Clarkson's 2009 single, \"Already Gone\", he added, \"When Clarkson sings, “All I can say is / You don’t deserve me / You don’t deserve me,” it’s hard not to get", "title": "The War Is Over (Kelly Clarkson song)" }, { "docid": "16972319", "text": "handled by Joe Chiccarelli. It was originally penned by Luc Reynaud of the Seattle music band Luc & the Lovingtons whilst assisting in the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. The song caught Jason Mraz's attention and inspired by its optimistic message of how music can uplift the human spirit, the singer-songwriter started performing it in his concerts. \"I picture something, it's beautiful/ It's full of life and it is all blue\", he sings in the beginning. \"I see a sunset on the beach/yeah, it makes me feel calm,\" he also sings, continuing, \"when I’m calm I feel good/when I feel good", "title": "The Freedom Song" }, { "docid": "8031907", "text": "only five of these songs: \"I'm Coming Over\", \"Laying Low\", \"See Right Through\" (the only track that never appeared on MySpace), \"Now That I Know\" and \"Gone\". Ashley can also be heard on backing vocals (as well as having writing credits) on Trent Dabbs song \"Your Side Now\". Monroe contributed backing vocals on Will Hoge's song \"Goodnight/Goodbye\" off his 2009 album The Wreckage. The song was released as a soft single in late 2009. Ashley can also be heard on Cory Morrow's 2007 album Ten Years on the track \"More Than Perfect\". Andrea Glass's 2008 release Stood Under Stars features", "title": "Ashley Monroe" }, { "docid": "20302875", "text": "more like, I am this person who embraces all my past selves. This album is the most me for right now that I can be.\" Tatiana Cirisano of \"Billboard\" described the song as \"a twangy, country-tinged break-up waiting to happen\". Ross McNeilage of MTV News called the song a \"a country kiss-off to an unsatisfying lover\", and felt it is \"full-out country in its production, compared to the airy fun vibes of 'Malibu' and 'Younger Now', as Miley sings of leaving over a familiar-sounding guitar melody\". Deepa Lakshmin of the same publication opined that the song \"takes the opposite approach\"", "title": "Week Without You" }, { "docid": "19499598", "text": "to defend the perimeter against zombies. Unable to see the new arrivals clearly, the soldiers at the checkpoint are instructed to shoot them. However, the soldiers then hear singing, which makes them realize the newcomers are human. Su-an tearfully sings the song she had wanted to perform for her father, and now sings it to honor his sacrifice. \"Train to Busan\" grossed $93.1 million worldwide. It became the highest-grossing Korean film in Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. It recorded more than 11 million moviegoers in South Korea. On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 95% rating based", "title": "Train to Busan" }, { "docid": "14878974", "text": "chart on August 28, 2010. \"See Me Now\" was written by Kanye West, Beyoncé Knowles, Charlie Wilson and Big Sean while production was handled by West, Lex Luger and No I.D.. It premiered on August 11, 2010. The song was also available on West's website, also on the same day, for a free digital download. The album version has an additional verse by Big Sean and is included on \"My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy\" as an iTunes bonus track. Knowles recorded her vocals for the song at 5am. During the bridge of the song, Knowles sings the lines, \"I know", "title": "See Me Now" }, { "docid": "13907862", "text": "in which Rihanna sings, \"And you can see my heart beating/ You can see it through my chest/ I said I'm terrified, but I'm not leaving/ I know that I must pass this test/ So just pull the trigger.\" In the upcoming verse, the character that the singer portrays in the song it's scared that the man talking to her will always have a power over, \"Say a prayer to yourself/ He says close your eyes/ Sometimes it helps/ And then I get a scary thought/ That he's here means he's never lost.\" \"Russian Roulette\" ends with a sound of", "title": "Russian Roulette (song)" }, { "docid": "18076793", "text": "chorus. Simba sings the song directly to his father; the opening lines are \"Hem hem hem. Hem hem. Where has the starlight gone?\". The chorus is: \"I know that the night must end, and that the sun will rise. I know that the clouds must clear and that the sun will shine.\" The song focuses on Simba's growth into new responsibilities and his memories of his father's promise to remain with him. He questions whether he should help to reclaim the Pride Lands, and sings to his father: \"Whenever I call your name / You're not anywhere.\" Symbolizing \"voices of", "title": "Endless Night (song)" }, { "docid": "8592887", "text": "(more than four million sold), where four other versions have also gone Gold. Numerous popular singers have recorded cover versions of \"I Dreamed a Dream\". Neil Diamond recorded the song for his 1987 live album \"Hot August Night II\" and released the song as a single. It peaked at no. 13 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart in November 1987 and at no. 90 on the UK Singles Chart. Diamond's version features a lyrical alteration at the end of the song; instead of \"Now life has killed the dream I dreamed\" Diamond sings, \"But life can't kill the dream", "title": "I Dreamed a Dream" }, { "docid": "8935848", "text": "Make It Rain \"Make It Rain\" is the first single released from Fat Joe's seventh album \"Me, Myself & I\". It features American rapper Lil Wayne, who only sings the chorus (but contributes a verse on the remix), and was produced by Scott Storch. It peaked at #13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It was nominated for a Grammy at the 2008 Grammy Awards. The Exclusive Def Jam Version, which does not feature Lil Wayne and instead has a hook by Fat Joe, is featured in the game \"\" and is Fat Joe's fighting song. DJ Khaled, Cool & Dre,", "title": "Make It Rain" }, { "docid": "12053436", "text": "I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone \"I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone?\" is a ragtime/blues song written by Shelton Brooks in 1913. Sometimes categorized as hokum, it led to an answer song written in 1915 by W.C. Handy, \"Yellow Dog Rag\", later titled \"Yellow Dog Blues\". Lines and melody from both songs show up in the 1920s and 1930s in such songs as \"E. Z. Rider\", \"See See Rider\", \"C. C. Rider\", and \"Easy Rider Blues\". Written for the vaudeville stage, the lyrics tell of a Susie Johnson who bets on a horse race using a tip from", "title": "I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone" }, { "docid": "12584844", "text": "you see [angels'] faces instantly when you hear it. [Its lyrics] are basically saying that I had these walls built up about love; you completely tore them down and when I look at you I see your halo, it's really beautiful.\" Backed by a piano, claps and step stomps that set a spiritualized atmosphere, Beyoncé opens the song with the lines: \"Remember those walls I built? Well, baby, they're tumbling down\". She sings the introduction in a low register, and the power of her voice gradually increases as the song progresses. In the pre-chorus, she chants, \"Everywhere I'm looking now,", "title": "Halo (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "8715624", "text": "Shara Barkhovot \"Shara Barkhovot\" (Hebrew script: שרה ברחובות, English translation: \"Singing In The Streets\") was the Israeli entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990, performed in Hebrew by Rita. The song is a ballad, with Rita describing her ambiguous feelings about a relationship. She sings of her lover that \"you, who are all my life/Will remain a salt inscription on my hands\" and remarks that \"the great waters/Have gone far away and don't come to me anymore\". As a result of this, she sings that she has left her lover and is now singing in the streets to avoid confronting", "title": "Shara Barkhovot" }, { "docid": "20760990", "text": "do on the album. West contributes gun noises to it and Cudi sings: \"I can still feel the love\" on the chorus. The song was released on June 8, 2018 as part of \"Kids See Ghosts\". On the day of the album's release, multiple tracks were mislabeled on streaming services, including \"Feel the Love\", which was mislabeled as the third track on the album, \"4th Dimension\". Feel the Love (Kids See Ghosts song) \"Feel the Love\" is a song by American hip hop duo Kids See Ghosts, composed of Kanye West and Kid Cudi, released as the first track off", "title": "Feel the Love (Kids See Ghosts song)" }, { "docid": "14549773", "text": "sites to \"heighten the visitor's engagement with their surroundings while inspiring thoughtful introspection.\" Although Philipsz sings many of her works, it is a key element of her work that she has an untrained, average voice. Philipsz cannot read or write sheet music. She said: \"Everyone can identify with a human voice. I think hearing an unaccompanied voice, especially an untrained one, even if it's singing a song you don't know, can trigger some really powerful memories and associations. If I'd gone to music school and had proper training, I would not be doing what I do today.\" Her 1998 work", "title": "Susan Philipsz" }, { "docid": "15258128", "text": "chooses this path of foolish freedom, because moving through life this way can only help him achieve his \"dream.\" This dream is clearly as much a part of the narrator's identity as his name or the song he sings, and he holds it up just as proudly to others. He then notes that while others may \"change their minds\" about him and his dream, their naysaying can never change his identity. Even so, the narrator is willing to \"share\" his dream with others, and announces that if anyone else is \"going [his] way\"—i.e. they believe in his dream as well—then", "title": "I Got a Name (song)" }, { "docid": "14094975", "text": "crafting a masterpiece. I hope the world is ready to hear 'Angels Cry. It premiered simultaneously with the video for \"Up Out My Face\" with Minaj on Vevo on January 28, 2010. The video shows Carey and Ne-Yo collaborating on the song together in a recording studio. The video starts with Carey walking in the rain to meet Ne-Yo who is waiting for her in the studio. Clips of Carey singing in desperation in the rain are intercut with footage of her recording her vocals in the recording booth. For his scenes, Ne-Yo sings as he stands next to as", "title": "Angels Cry (song)" }, { "docid": "19118798", "text": "the folks are. Now, people who are serious about what they're about don't do it that way. It's difficult for me to give them a whole lot of credence when they just show up, television cameras are there, they do their thing, and they're gone. I'm not encouraging them to come back, you understand, but if we're going to have a possible dialogue, they need to understand where we're coming from.\" The Oberlin student newspaper recorded the interview and quoted Dolan as saying, \"I firmly reject that Wahoo is racist. I see that it makes some Natives uncomfortable—clearly not all.", "title": "Cleveland Indians name and logo controversy" }, { "docid": "8849670", "text": "Can You Stop the Rain \"Can You Stop the Rain\" is the title track of a 1991 number-one R&B single by Peabo Bryson, taken from his fifteenth studio album of the same name. The song spent two weeks at number one on the US R&B chart and peaked at number fifty-two on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It also reached #11 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Directed by Rocky Schenck, the video is shot in a sepia tone with Bryson singing the song in places like a plaza, a ballroom containing a band performing and inside a room where he sings", "title": "Can You Stop the Rain" }, { "docid": "963404", "text": "Broadway\" parody, an actress playing Mary Martin sings the song \"Never Never Panned\" to the tune of \"Never Never Land\" from the musical \"Peter Pan\". One of the lines sung is \"you too can be a star, like my son who plays J.R. on \"Dallas\"! We're never never panned!\" The series is mentioned in the lyrics of Swedish pop band ABBA's 1982 single \"The Day Before You Came\": \"There's not, I think, a single episode of Dallas that I didn't see.\" Country singer Hank Williams, Jr. had a hit with a song called \"This Ain't Dallas\" comparing his and his", "title": "Dallas (1978 TV series)" }, { "docid": "13520855", "text": "I Sure Can Smell the Rain \"I Sure Can Smell the Rain\" is a song written by Walt Aldridge and John Jarrard, and recorded by American country music band Blackhawk. It was released in August 1994 as the third single from their self-titled debut album. It peaked at number 9 on both the United States \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks charts. The song is an introspective ballad about a relationship falling apart. The music video was directed by Marius Penczner, who also directed the video for \"Goodbye Says It All\". The song entered", "title": "I Sure Can Smell the Rain" }, { "docid": "15181716", "text": "lines: \"They try to bring back memories / Which are already gone / No matter what I do, I can't get rid of the past.\" The video eventually ends with an image of hope for the future, with the lyrics: \"When someday this rain turns to snow / And slowly consumes this sadness / I'll be greeted by new hope. The single was certified gold by the RIAJ for having more than 100,000 copies shipped to stores. Rain (Yui song) \"Rain\" is the seventeenth single by Japanese pop singer-songwriter Yui. It was released on November 24, 2010. The title song", "title": "Rain (Yui song)" }, { "docid": "12523844", "text": "little raspier, like Foreigner\". Thomas Bangalter of the duo recalled: \"Todd Edwards sings sometimes but not like that. I think we were all very excited and surprised by the way he could sing this song.\" Recording took place in New York and New Jersey as well as in Paris. The duo expressed gratitude in working with Edwards, and stated that after they did so, \"we [Daft Punk] are free to explore other areas. It will be interesting to see what we'll do next. Now we can work with other people.\" Daft Punk would later reunite with Edwards for the song", "title": "Face to Face (Daft Punk song)" }, { "docid": "13219455", "text": "music video featuring Evgeny Belyaev (see screenshot, right): Belyaev sings \"Kalinka\" on the music video \"Soviet Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble\". The first \"Mr Kalinka\" was Victor Nikitin who was the second tenor (Pyotr Tverdokhlebov was the first) to perform it with the dramatic, overarching and operatic notes which now precede the chorus in every Ensemble soloist's performance of this song. The origin of this kind of tenor-bravado introduction to a song is in Arab music, and can still be heard in Flamenco cante jondo. \"Kalinka\" is a trivial song about a fruit tree, but it lends itself perfectly to", "title": "Evgeny Belyaev" }, { "docid": "20398099", "text": "she and Karin made the version of the song, and showed Rick Bonadio, who produced it, a day later. As seen in the show, Fantine would sing the entire song, leaving the girls just as \"backing vocals\", but after Patricia's quest, they all got a part of the song. The song talks about the challenges faced by girls, how good it is to meet again, and that they would do it all over again. The first stanza of the song is sung by Fantine, who sings, \"We have gone through so many challenges, but from these ashes I will survive.\"", "title": "Tudo Outra Vez" }, { "docid": "14719501", "text": "the ballad revolves around an ex of Perri's, who sings personal lyrics. In a blog by the artist, Perri described that the song came from true experiences, stating \"I wrote the song after I went home to Philadelphia for the holiday last December. I sat in my childhood bedroom and hid from the boy (with the jar of hearts) who wanted to see me. My heart wanted to see him, my head knew better. I couldn't take one more break so I wrote the song instead.\" According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Hal Leonard Corporation, \"Jar of", "title": "Jar of Hearts" }, { "docid": "15151547", "text": "song talks about the difficulty of dealing with a long-distance relationship. In the beginning, Russell Hitchcock sings that he thought he'd live well without his girlfriend, \"Really thought that I could live without you, Really thought that I could make it on my own,\" he sings. However, he realizes that he's lost without the one he loves, \"Now I'm so lost without you, now you're not here and now I know.\" In the chorus, he sings about how difficult it is to spend the night away from his love. \"Lonely is the night when I'm not with you, lonely is", "title": "Lonely Is the Night (Air Supply song)" }, { "docid": "7997955", "text": "four weeks atop the adult contemporary chart. Reggae singer Jimmy Cliff recorded a cover of the song for the 1993 movie \"Cool Runnings.\" It was released as a single in 1993, reaching No. 18 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It was Cliff's first single to make the Hot 100 in 25 years, and is his highest-charting single in the United States. The song reached number one in France, Iceland and New Zealand. The music video for this version was directed by Academy Award nominated film director, Scott Hamilton Kennedy. The song also appears in various other films, such as \"Grosse", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now" }, { "docid": "6973267", "text": "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May. This album marked the only time that Fitzgerald worked with May. The Harold Arlen \"Song Book\" is the sixth album in Fitzgerald's series of recordings of songs written by the pantheon of Broadway composers who formed the body of work now considered the \"Great American Songbook\". The cover art is a drawing by Henri Matisse. For the 2-LP set originally", "title": "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook" }, { "docid": "6973269", "text": "July 14, 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May. This album marked the only time that Fitzgerald worked with May. The Harold Arlen \"Song Book\" is the sixth album in Fitzgerald's series of recordings of songs written by the pantheon of Broadway composers who formed the body of work now considered the \"Great American Songbook\". The cover art is a drawing by", "title": "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook" }, { "docid": "16629886", "text": "In the song, Brown encourages his lover that there is nothing going on between him and his ex-girlfriend as he sings, \"You're hearing rumors about me / And you can't stomach the thought / Of someone touching my body / When you're so close to my heart / I won't deny what they saying / Because most of it is true / But it was all before I fell for you.\" He later declares \"that he is a changed man who can now be trusted\" as shown in the lines, \"Take me as I am / Not who I was", "title": "Don't Judge Me" }, { "docid": "4336095", "text": "joke on Dave Lister. According to Holly, the Norweb federation were looking for Lister for his crimes against humanity; leaving two half eaten sausages on his table before leaving, which over three million years had gone mouldy and now covered seven eighths of the earth's surface, and also because he left his bathroom light on for three million years, resulting in a 180 billion pound fine. Norweb is referenced in the Frank Sidebottom (aka Chris Sievey) song \"Electricity\" which is on his LP \"5:9:88\". In the song Frank (supposedly) loses his electricity bill down a drain and he sings \"I", "title": "NORWEB" }, { "docid": "18322067", "text": "a dominant female who nurses a broken heart of her lover as she sings \"Let me kiss it and make it better/After tonight you will forget her\". However, Lords later stated she initially wrote it about a drug addiction: \"You will forget her\" was always about \"Forget your heroin.\" It was never about a person. When I wrote it, it didn't even cross my mind. But then, yeah, sure, later, I thought, \"Let me kiss it - and I went, \"Oh, ****!\" But that's not where I was coming from. It really wasn't. Now I see it, it has all", "title": "Control (Traci Lords song)" }, { "docid": "16314136", "text": "(NFL) revealed in their magazine that the song would not be performed at the Super Bowl. On hearing about the allegations, Moxey commented that Francis only wanted attention from the press, adding: \"When I looked at ASCAP, I noticed there were approximately 50 records called 'Girls Gone Wild'. This guy just thinks too much of himself.\" The song title was slightly modified to the singular \"Girl Gone Wild\" to which Francis again commented: \"Clearly her label was trying to avoid legal action surrounding the song... But [the new title] is still infringement as far as the law is concerned, and", "title": "Girl Gone Wild" }, { "docid": "4336364", "text": "in 1996 as did Fairport Convention, featuring Dan Ar Braz, at the Cropredy Festival in 1997. Todd Rundgren has also covered the song, as has the late Dan Fogelberg, who reprised it as part of his own cover of \"Rhythm of the Rain\". The Grateful Dead played it twenty times throughout the early 1990s. The Beatles tribute act derives its name from the song. In 2016 Aloe Blacc sings it as Boris the Frog in the eponymous Beat Bugs episode 3b. Rain (Beatles song) \"Rain\" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was first released in", "title": "Rain (Beatles song)" }, { "docid": "3028778", "text": "varied, the instrumentals and melody became more robust and textured, while the lyrics became increasingly cryptic and abstract. Terms such as \"stream-of-consciousness\" were used by music critics to describe songs like \"Idle\": There is no one on the bus I would like to know Can't continue idling along now that I can't even see myself clearly There is no one on the bus I would like to know I thought, I thought Heart grows tired from just crumbling up the fifty cent bus ticket, how far have I gone The bus moves with perfect balance among the sky, the stores", "title": "Zhang Chu (singer)" }, { "docid": "16487544", "text": "around/And ate the flesh of everything they found/Whose crimes have gone unpunished now/Who walk the streets as free men now,\" he sings. The album version of the song contains a sample of \"The Last Words of Copernicus\", a hymn by Sarah Lancaster on the subject of death from \"The Sacred Harp\", recorded by Alan Lomax in 1959. Death to My Hometown \"Death to My Hometown\" is a song written and recorded by American musician Bruce Springsteen and was the third single from his album, \"Wrecking Ball\". It is a thinly veiled protest song, as well a prominent example of Springsteen's", "title": "Death to My Hometown" }, { "docid": "5111417", "text": "I?,\" and most notably \"Singin' in the Rain,\" have been featured in numerous films. The films listed below mark the first time each song was presented on screen. In the famous dance sequence in which Gene Kelly sings the title song while spinning an umbrella, splashing through puddles and getting soaked to the skin, Kelly was sick with a fever. The rain in the scene caused Kelly's wool suit to shrink during filming. A common myth is that Kelly managed to perform the entire song in one take, thanks to cameras placed at predetermined locations. However, this was not the", "title": "Singin' in the Rain" }, { "docid": "7186545", "text": "song can be found on the 1995 compilation album, \"Peel Slowly and See\". The original take of \"Heroin\" that was intended for release on \"The Velvet Underground & Nico\" was at Scepter Studios in New York City, April 1966. This version of the song features slightly different lyrics and a more contained, less chaotic performance. Overall, the tempo of the song is at a steadier, quicker pace. It is about a minute shorter. One notable difference in the lyrics is Lou Reed's opening — he sings \"I know just where I'm going\" rather than \"I \"don't\" know just where I'm", "title": "Heroin (The Velvet Underground song)" }, { "docid": "17762912", "text": "Sunshine After the Rain \"Sunshine After the Rain\" is a song originally written and recorded by Ellie Greenwich in 1968, titled as \"The Sunshine After the Rain\" and released on her album \"Composes, Produces and Sings\". It was covered by Elkie Brooks in 1977 and Berri in 1994. Brooks' version was released as a single in 1977 and reached number 10 in the UK Singles Chart. The song appears as the fourth track on her 1977 album \"Two Days Away\". In 1994, English singer Berri recorded her version. It contains an interpolation of \"I Feel Love\" by Donna Summer. \"Sunshine", "title": "Sunshine After the Rain" }, { "docid": "19093700", "text": "the big success of \"Roses Are Red\", and without awareness to the fact that Epic had already released \"Rain\" as his follow-up; he reflected on its chart positioning thusly: \"Deep down inside, I knew that 'Rain' wasn't number one material.\" Rain Rain Go Away (Bobby Vinton song) \"Rain Rain Go Away\" is a song released by Bobby Vinton in August 1962. The song is sung from the perspective of a man who is wishing his childhood sweetheart sunshine after she asks to be set free so that she can marry another. The song spent 11 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot", "title": "Rain Rain Go Away (Bobby Vinton song)" }, { "docid": "13273072", "text": "known as \"I wandered through the world\", the part of Sobinin in \"Ivan Susanin\" (Life of the Tsar) opera by Glinka. He also recorded \"Soviet Flag\" (music: B.A. Alexandrov; lyrics: P.Arsky (П. Арский)) (1969), and \"Fanikuli-Fanikula\" (1969). (see screenshot right): Gres sings \"The Birch Tree\" on the music video \"Soviet Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble\" This is a late medieval composition about a man sitting under a birch tree, whittling and thinking of women. It is usually categorised as a folk song as the name of the composer has been lost. However it is clearly a professional composition of a", "title": "Alexandrov Ensemble soloists" }, { "docid": "16696891", "text": "backing track. It opens with low-end sounds that reveal hypnotic percussion. The song's lyrics implore a lover to disclose and communicate: \"I can tell it's somethin' up with you, tell me do you wanna talk about, talk about ... I hate to see you feel this way\". Aaliyah sings the song's \"yeah yeah yeah\" hook with understated vocals, and Drake occasionally interjects with the line \"yo, what's up\" before rapping a single verse. Marc Hogan of \"Spin\" called the song \"a welcome return from a late great, overseen with obvious ... devotion\" from Drake, who \"mostly manages to stay out", "title": "Enough Said (song)" }, { "docid": "6935631", "text": "We then learn that H is the patient and Lee is one of the paramedics. Then, we see Lee pushing H into the hospital. The next scene we see is a receptionist and this turns out to be Claire. She sings her verse. Then, the camera goes over to a nurse who we see is Faye. She sings her verse. Then, the camera follows Faye over to Lee and H. We now know that Faye loves Lee so she touches his hand. Then Faye calls Claire over and they start making their way over to the operating theatre. Lee then", "title": "Chain Reaction (Diana Ross song)" }, { "docid": "8066684", "text": "production and lights as we can. The seizure factor has gone way up.\" Speaking of the band's move to larger playing sites, he continued \"It's great to be able to see everybody in a smaller place. But the same people who were there in the early days are still there for us.\" Speaking of fan response to album songs, he said: \"[W]e also play a lot of album tracks, and the crowd sings along just as much for those. These days, you have to make an awesome album. I think we're getting back to where people want to hear real", "title": "Neil Sanderson" }, { "docid": "16620258", "text": "this / And I really mean it this time.\" The song also has the positive mental attitude that is specific to the reggae genre. For Amy Sciarretto of Pop Crush, when she sings \"But you can see it my eyes, you can read on my lips / I'm trying to get a hold on this / And I really mean it this time /And you know it's such a trip / Don't get me started / I'm trying to get a hold on this,\" we are left to assume that Stefani is singing about her desire to finally make a", "title": "Settle Down (No Doubt song)" }, { "docid": "8209985", "text": "think this car is a hybrid, because I think he's only got one tank of gas, so I want him to go far. The line \"nothing is everything\" was taken from the song \"Let's See Action\" from the 1972 Pete Townshend solo album, \"Who Came First\". Vedder thanks Townshend in the liner notes for the album. The single for \"Gone\" was made available commercially as a download from the UK iTunes Store. It was released on October 7, 2006. The song peaked at number 40 on the \"Billboard\" Modern Rock Tracks chart. As previously mentioned, \"Gone\" was first performed live", "title": "Gone (Pearl Jam song)" }, { "docid": "8951340", "text": "Summer Rain (Belinda Carlisle song) \"Summer Rain\" is a song written by Robbie Seidman and Maria Vidal, produced by Rick Nowels for Belinda Carlisle's third album \"Runaway Horses\" (1989). The song is about a man who goes away to war and leaves his wife, saying that nothing will change—they will be together forever and always. Although the conflict is unidentified, images in the video of a transport aircraft on an airfield and troops parachuting from transport aircraft suggest the man is an airborne soldier. The song is set in the present as his widow sings it, remembering the last time", "title": "Summer Rain (Belinda Carlisle song)" }, { "docid": "6246026", "text": "\"Strange Games and Things\". In the video for \"Part 2\", directed by Darren Grant in October 1997, Wyclef Jean plays his guitar as Destiny's Child sings the chorus. Beyoncé stops Wyclef, saying, \"that ain't right.\" Wyclef says to the group, \"Nah, nah, it's phat; all we need to do is drop a phat beat for the clubs. I'm tellin' you, they gon' lose their minds; I can see it right now.\" The group begins a choreographed dance in a large gold room. Wyclef Jean also makes an appearance in a room next to the room where the group is. In", "title": "No, No, No (Destiny's Child song)" }, { "docid": "17718602", "text": "most intriguing and well-crafted low-budget horror films in recent memory.\" Steve Ericson of \"Baltimore City Paper\" wrote that \"I Can See You\" is \"a horror film that succeeds on its own terms, rather than looking like a bid to direct a Saw sequel. \"I Can See You\" is a true adventure: Reznick has gone into the wilderness and come back with an extremely promising feature debut.\" Andrew O'Heir of \"Salon\" wrote that the film \"goes from comic-realistic mode into full-on psycho meltdown with more terrifying adroitness than any other movie of this decade. Just out on DVD. See. It. Now.\"", "title": "I Can See You (film)" }, { "docid": "11639565", "text": "my love loves me And now he's gone like a dream that fades into dawn But the words stay locked in my heartstrings, my love loves me </poem> In the 1949 film \"The Heiress\", the song is played and sung by Montgomery Clift's character, Morris. The song is woven throughout the score, foreshadowing his betrayal and the title character's lifelong heartbreak. Hermann Hesse's short story \"Chagrin d'Amour\" (1908) narrates a fictional origin for this song at a medieval tournament. Hesse has it composed by an obscure troubadour named Marcel, who sings this song to a queen named Herzeloyde to express", "title": "Plaisir d'amour" }, { "docid": "6288873", "text": "from falling/I only wanna learn to freeze the flame/I know I'll be alive again\", she sings during the chorus. Third song \"Song for the Lonely\" lyrically \"evokes September 11\", and addresses subjects such as heroism, longing, bravery and perseverance over a disco beat. Musically, it abandons electronic instruments in favor of a more pure and impassioned performance. The following track, \"A Different Kind of Love Song\" lyrically alludes to themes of tragedy, heroism and brotherhood, while musically it has \"cloud-scrapping chorus, breezy melody, and a kitschy production tics\", including Cher's heavily processed vocals by Auto-Tune. The fifth song \"Rain, Rain\"", "title": "Living Proof (Cher album)" }, { "docid": "7997956", "text": "Pointe Blank,\" \"The Break-up,\" \"Thelma & Louise,\" \"Antz,\" \"Deep Blue Sea,\" \"Envy,\" \"Hitch,\" \"Igor,\" \"Shrek 2's\" \"Far Far Away Idol,\" \"Viktor Vogel – Commercial Man,\" and \"Jennifer's Body,\" as well in a 2009 advertisement for Lipton in the Middle East and Russia. It is also briefly sung by Cheech in the movie \"Up in Smoke.\" It has also been covered by these artists: In November 2002, the song was featured prominently in \"The Freak,\" an episode of the NBC police drama television series \"Boomtown.\" In November 2016, a cover version of the song by the Hothouse Flowers was featured in", "title": "I Can See Clearly Now" }, { "docid": "14818766", "text": "woman who so clearly has you wrapped around her finger, \"You were wrong for turning me on and on and on,\" Levine sings. \"I'm waiting for something, always waiting / Feeling nothing, wondering if it'll ever change.\" Ultimately, he resigns himself to the fact that, \"I have no defense / I know you're gonna get me in the end.\" The song received positive reviews from contemporary music critics. Ron Harris from the Associated Press wrote that the song \"almost strays into disco territory with body-moving beat.\" He commented that the song \"would not have been terribly out of place in", "title": "Give a Little More" }, { "docid": "13471096", "text": "to avoid hurting him in the future, he should move on, as she \"is already gone\". Clarkson sings with what Danton describes as \"layered vocals\". Before teaming with Clarkson to write \"Already Gone\", Ryan Tedder had co-written Beyoncé's song \"Halo\" for her album \"I Am... Sasha Fierce\". Clarkson later heard \"Halo\" and noticed distinct similarities between the two songs, most notably in the melancholy piano, loud drums, and handclaps in their backing tracks. She confronted Tedder about using the same arrangement, claiming that people would assume she had stolen it from Knowles. Clarkson tried to have the song removed from", "title": "Already Gone (Kelly Clarkson song)" }, { "docid": "19295981", "text": "pain it's feeling now?.\" During one part she sings rebelliously, \"Let me cover your shit in glitter, I can make it gold.\" Nolan Feeney of \"Time\" opined that in the song \"Rihanna seems determined to explain what took her so long.\" Bianca Gracie of Idolator went further, analysing that it features \"lyrical nods to her 2014 transition from Def Jam to Roc Nation.\" Chris Gerard of \"PopMatters\" stated that the lyrics deal with \"an issue that frequently arises when a young artist who is largely controlled by record label executives, managers and producers gets to the point where she can", "title": "Consideration (song)" }, { "docid": "13264248", "text": "by Dorothy, which Elphaba ironically sings about in saying that she is \"so happy I could melt.\" She also imagines that \"when people see me [Elphaba] they will scream\" from love, not fear. Another notable characteristic of the song is the numerous times that the word \"good\" appears in the libretto. The beginning of the song features many elements of the song \"Making Good,\" which was cut from the final drafts of the musical. The original German recording of this song, \"Der Zauberer und ich\", is sung by Dutch actress, Willemijn Verkaik. She sings this song in three languages -", "title": "The Wizard and I" }, { "docid": "10654430", "text": "Songs About Rain \"Songs About Rain\" is a song written by Pat McLaughlin and Liz Rose and recorded by American country music artist Gary Allan. It was released in November 2003 as the second single from Allan's 2003 album \"See If I Care\". The song peaked at number 12 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 71 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. In the song, the narrator describes how he is driving around in circles, having nothing to do but to think about the one who left him. He notes that he", "title": "Songs About Rain" }, { "docid": "12620454", "text": "The militarism I practice as a person and a writer is another thing. ... I don't wish to speak about war.\" In 1991, playwright Bryden MacDonald launched \"Sincerely, A Friend\", a musical revue based on Cohen's music. Cohen is mentioned in the Nirvana song \"Pennyroyal Tea\" from the band's 1993 release, \"In Utero\". Kurt Cobain wrote, \"Give me a Leonard Cohen afterworld/So I can sigh eternally.\" Cohen, after Cobain's suicide, was quoted as saying \"I'm sorry I couldn't have spoken to the young man. I see a lot of people at the Zen Centre, who have gone through drugs and", "title": "Leonard Cohen" }, { "docid": "8170999", "text": "see who the bride is!\" he says, not knowing of Linda's illness. Pierotto now arrives, with Linda; they have travelled the 600 miles from Paris, and are exhausted. Carlo sees her, and is distraught by her condition. She recognises nobody. But Pierotto sings to her, his song stirs her, and at last she seems to know her mother. Carlo sings to her of his undying love, and when he sings the words they shared when they first met, Linda's reason is restored. The whole village rejoices in anticipation of the wedding. Notes Sources Linda di Chamounix Linda di Chamounix is", "title": "Linda di Chamounix" }, { "docid": "15755850", "text": "in the chart's history. Let It Rain (David Nail song) \"Let It Rain\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer David Nail. Sarah Buxton sings backing vocals on the song. It was released in February 2011 as the first single from his album \"The Sound of a Million Dreams\", which was released in November 2011. It is his third Top 20, second Top 10 and first Top 5 hit on Hot Country Songs. On the chart week of January 21, 2012, it became both Nail's and Buxton's first Number One hit. Co-writer Jonathan Singleton, who also", "title": "Let It Rain (David Nail song)" }, { "docid": "15755846", "text": "Let It Rain (David Nail song) \"Let It Rain\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer David Nail. Sarah Buxton sings backing vocals on the song. It was released in February 2011 as the first single from his album \"The Sound of a Million Dreams\", which was released in November 2011. It is his third Top 20, second Top 10 and first Top 5 hit on Hot Country Songs. On the chart week of January 21, 2012, it became both Nail's and Buxton's first Number One hit. Co-writer Jonathan Singleton, who also co-wrote Nail's 2009 single", "title": "Let It Rain (David Nail song)" }, { "docid": "3201090", "text": "Book\", into a strikingly sultry and sinister song of seduction and death. Also recorded in this period was a reinterpretation of Elvis Costello's \"Alison.\" In 1993, the trio released \"Don't Smoke In Bed\", an album produced by David Was, which included a hit single cover version of \"I Can See Clearly Now\". According to the \"Canadian Encyclopedia\", \"The video for the song was put into heavy rotation on MuchMusic and earned a Juno Award nomination for Best Video. The album went platinum in Canada, reached No. 7 on the \"Billboard\" Contemporary Jazz chart, and won a Juno Award for Best", "title": "Holly Cole" } ]
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who was the rfc editor until 1998 just provide the family name
[ "Postel" ]
[ { "docid": "173037", "text": "California. ISI's Jonathan Postel managed the IANA, served as RFC Editor and performed other key roles until his premature death in 1998. As the early ARPANET grew, hosts were referred to by names, and a HOSTS.TXT file would be distributed from SRI International to each host on the network. As the network grew, this became cumbersome. A technical solution came in the form of the Domain Name System, created by ISI's Paul Mockapetris in 1983. The Defense Data Network—Network Information Center (DDN-NIC) at SRI handled all registration services, including the top-level domains (TLDs) of .mil, .gov, .edu, .org, .net, .com", "title": "History of the Internet" }, { "docid": "210558", "text": "Domain Name System (DNS). After Postel’s death in 1998, Reynolds helped supervise the transition of the IANA functions to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. She worked with ICANN in this role until 2001, while remaining an employee of ISI. From 1987 to 2006, she served on the editorial team of the Request for Comments series, co-leading the RFC Editor function at the ISI from 1998 until 2006. As Area Director of the User Services area, she was a member of the Internet Engineering Steering Group of the IETF from 1990 to March 1998. With Bob Braden, she", "title": "Joyce K. Reynolds" }, { "docid": "345126", "text": "along with other network information. From 1969 until 1998, Jon Postel served as the RFC editor. On his death in 1998, his obituary was published as RFC 2468. Following the expiration of the original ARPANET contract with the U.S. federal government, the Internet Society, acting on behalf of the IETF, contracted with the Networking Division of the University of Southern California (USC) Information Sciences Institute (ISI) to assume the editorship and publishing responsibilities under the direction of the IAB. Sandy Ginoza joined USC/ISI in 1999 to work on RFC editing, and Alice Hagens in 2005. Bob Braden took over the", "title": "Request for Comments" }, { "docid": "210556", "text": "should be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior\" (reworded in RFC 1122 as \"Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send\"). Jon Postel Jonathan Bruce Postel (; August 6, 1943 – October 16, 1998) was an American computer scientist who made many significant contributions to the development of the Internet, particularly with respect to standards. He is known principally for being the Editor of the Request for Comment (RFC) document series, for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), and for administering the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) until his death. In his", "title": "Jon Postel" }, { "docid": "6454655", "text": "days of the network until his death during 1998, Jon Postel oversaw address allocation and other Internet protocol numbering and assignments in his capacity as Director of the Computer Networks Division at the Information Sciences Institute of the University of Southern California, under a contract from the Department of Defense. This function eventually became known as the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), and as it expanded to include management of the global Domain Name System (DNS) root servers, a small organization grew. Postel also served as RFC Editor. Allocation of IP addresses was delegated to five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs):", "title": "Internet governance" }, { "docid": "173037", "text": "California. ISI's Jonathan Postel managed the IANA, served as RFC Editor and performed other key roles until his premature death in 1998. As the early ARPANET grew, hosts were referred to by names, and a HOSTS.TXT file would be distributed from SRI International to each host on the network. As the network grew, this became cumbersome. A technical solution came in the form of the Domain Name System, created by ISI's Paul Mockapetris in 1983. The Defense Data Network—Network Information Center (DDN-NIC) at SRI handled all registration services, including the top-level domains (TLDs) of .mil, .gov, .edu, .org, .net, .com", "title": "History of the Internet" }, { "docid": "210549", "text": "Jon Postel Jonathan Bruce Postel (; August 6, 1943 – October 16, 1998) was an American computer scientist who made many significant contributions to the development of the Internet, particularly with respect to standards. He is known principally for being the Editor of the Request for Comment (RFC) document series, for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), and for administering the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) until his death. In his lifetime he was known as the \"god of the Internet\" for his comprehensive influence on the medium. The Internet Society's Postel Award is named in his honor, as is the", "title": "Jon Postel" }, { "docid": "210551", "text": "advisor. Postel started work at UCLA on 23 December 1969 as a Postgraduate Research Engineer (I) where he was involved in early work on the ARPANET. He worked there until 24 August 1973 when he left to join MITRE Corporation. He assisted with Network Information Center which was being set up at SRI by Elizabeth Feinler. In March 1977, he joined the Information Sciences Institute at the University of Southern California as a research scientist. Postel was the RFC Editor from 1969 until his death, and wrote and edited many important RFCs, including RFC 791, RFC 792 and RFC 793,", "title": "Jon Postel" }, { "docid": "1353019", "text": "(NIC). The NIC was based in Doug Engelbart's lab, the Augmentation Research Center, at the Stanford Research Institute (now SRI International) in Menlo Park, California. In 1972, Elizabeth J. Feinler, better known as Jake, became principal investigator of the project. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) assigned the numbers, while the NIC published them to the rest of the network. Jon Postel fulfilled the role of manager of IANA, in addition to his role as the RFC Editor, until his death in 1998. The NIC provided reference service to users (initially over the phone and by physical mail), maintained and", "title": "InterNIC" }, { "docid": "3602715", "text": "use the encoding header field that was later explained in a Request for Comments. PDN Mail was years ahead of its time and was also used by Microsoft Corporation until MIME was introduced. Before MIME existed, PDN Mail was able to perform the same functions and was used to send software updates as well as all sorts of attachments between systems. In August 1993, Robert Ullmann, David Robinson and Al Costanzo wrote RFC 1505. This RFC, documented the Encoding Header Field for Internet Messages that PDN mail used and was published by the RFC editor, Jon Postel that same year.", "title": "Prime Computer" }, { "docid": "199291", "text": "of TCP/IP, DNS and the SMTP protocol that supports email. He also edited the RFC for nearly three decades until his sudden death in 1998, when ISI colleagues assumed responsibility. The Institute retained that role until 2009. Postel simultaneously directed the Internet Assigned Number Authority (IANA) and its predecessor, which assign Internet addresses. IANA was administered from ISI until a nonprofit organization, ICANN, was created for that purpose in 1998. Cohen was the first entity to implement, Voice Over Internet Protocol (Voice over IP or VOIP). Some of the first Net security applications, and one of the world's first portable", "title": "Information Sciences Institute" } ]
[ { "docid": "13251281", "text": "London Cornish RFC London Cornish RFC is a rugby union club which was originally formed for Cornish exiles in London, England. It was established in 1962 by a group who met in Fleet Street's Cock Tavern, and were originally known as the ″Cornish Exiles″. The club changed its name to ″London Cornish″ shortly thereafter and played occasional fixtures in a variety of locations until moving to the current ground, the Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields just off the A3 and the current venue for the Rosslyn Park 7s.These grounds have been rented to the club ever since by Wimbledon and", "title": "London Cornish RFC" }, { "docid": "17772349", "text": "the WRU formally acknowledged their withdrawal from the Premier Division and replaced them. Cardiff's position was given to Newport RFC, who had been relegated at the end of the 1997–98 season and Swansea's to Aberavon RFC, who had finished second in Division One, the tier below the Premier Division. The WRU confirmed their position that any matches Cardiff and Swansea played against opponents from England would not be sanctioned. The RFU also refused to sanction the friendly matches, which meant neither union would provide match officials for the games, resulting in retired and junior officials being called upon for these", "title": "1998–99 Welsh rugby union rebel season" }, { "docid": "345128", "text": "task into several roles, including the RFC Series Advisory Group (RSAG). The model was updated in 2012. The streams were also refined in December 2009, with standards defined for their style. In January 2010 the RFC editor function was moved to a contractor, Association Management Solutions, with Glenn Kowack serving as interim series editor. In late 2011, Heather Flanagan was hired as the permanent RFC Series Editor. Also at that time, an RFC Series Oversight Committee (RSOC) was created. The RFC Editor assigns each RFC a serial number. Once assigned a number and published, an RFC is never rescinded or", "title": "Request for Comments" }, { "docid": "6333930", "text": "XV were coached by Grant MacKenzie, a P.E. teacher who worked at the school, and who died in 2008. In June 2014 the club resolved at an AGM to shorten the name to Stewart's Melville RFC. The club currently run three XVs on a regular basis. The 1st and 2nd XVs both play in competitive national leagues, with the 2nd XV currently in the second division of the reserve leagues. Below this level, the club operate a 'social' 3rd XV which provides rugby for those who just wish to play recreationally. Stewart's Melville RFC Stewart's Melville RFC is a rugby", "title": "Stewart's Melville RFC" }, { "docid": "6066732", "text": "Wallabies eventually won the game 15-0. In 1914 following the outbreak of World War I, the committee of Aberavon RFC decided that rugby football should cease until the end of hostilities. During the war years their ground was sectioned off to be made into allotments to help the war effort. In 1921 the Central Athletic Ground was relaid and a stand erected; Aberavon RFC returned to their home ground. During the 1920/21 season, W.H. Taylor of The Evening Post, dubbed the club \"The Wizards of the West\". The name stuck and was shortened sometimes to 'The Welsh Wizards' or just", "title": "Aberavon RFC" }, { "docid": "7923376", "text": "was introduced in 1863. The name was changed to Worthington's in 2002 and shield became more obviously heart shaped. The shield was restored in 2011, and the brand's design was modified to resemble its 1920s appearance. Worthington's is involved in sponsorship of rugby union and rugby league. It is a major sponsor of Gloucester RFC (with whom it has been affiliated since 1983), Scarlets, Ospreys, Newport Gwent Dragons, Pontypridd RFC and Oldham R.L.F.C.. From 1998 until 2003 it sponsored the Football League Cup to the cost of £23 million. Since 2011, the brand has sponsored the St. Simon Stakes at", "title": "Worthington Brewery" }, { "docid": "13764265", "text": "until Lucas CAV moved to Haddenham, in Buckinghamshire. As the CAV grounds were technically inside Northolt, the rugby club changed its name to Northolt RFC, and moved temporarily to Lord Halsbury playing fields, just behind Northolt station. Unfortunately the planned stay only lasted one season, as the promised changing rooms and pitches never arrived, but a quick last minute switch to the Kensington & Chelsea Playing Fields, in the heart of Northolt saved the club. Northolt RFC stayed there for 6 years until the grounds were closed down, at which point the club was relocated to its present location in", "title": "Northolt Rugby Football Club" }, { "docid": "18190834", "text": "Phil Boulton Philip \"Phil\" Boulton (born 14 December 1986) is an English professional rugby union player who plays for National League 1 side, Coventry RFC as a tighthead prop. His former clubs include Rotherham Titans, Leicester Tigers, Nuneaton RFC and Bedford Blues. He has also represented the England Counties XV side. Boulton was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire and grew up in a small village. He didn't begin to play Rugby until he was in secondary school at De Aston School in Market Rasen, he had initially tried his hand at playing football. He began playing for Lincoln RFC in 1998", "title": "Phil Boulton" }, { "docid": "5235458", "text": "or peering of MTP Level 3 user messages and service interface across an IP network. It is specified in RFC 4666. \"SUA\" provides an SCTP adaptation layer for the seamless backhaul or peering of Signalling Connection Control Part user messages and service interface across an IP network. It is specified in RFC 3868. SIGTRAN SIGTRAN is the name, derived from \"signaling transport\", of the former Internet Task Force (I) working group that produced specifications for a family of protocols that provide reliable datagram service and user layer adaptations for Signaling System and ISDN communications protocols. The SIGTRAN protocols are an", "title": "SIGTRAN" }, { "docid": "14866136", "text": "Arbeideren Arbeideren (\"The Worker\") was a daily newspaper published in Oslo, Norway. It was started on 2 November 1929 as the official party newspaper from the Communist Party. It lent its name from a Hamar-based newspaper of the same name, which had gone defunct on 4 October. More directly, it replaced \"Norges Kommunistblad\" which just had gone bankrupt. Its first editor was Arvid G. Hansen, who had been the last editor of \"Norges Kommunistblad\". He remained in the chair until 1931. Reinert Torgeirson was editor from 1931 to 1932, followed by Erling Bentzen. In 1934 he was fired for not", "title": "Arbeideren" }, { "docid": "3971916", "text": "typically defining new commands and attributes. A \"Diameter Application\" is not a software application but is a protocol based on the Diameter base protocol defined in RFC 6733 and RFC 7075 (Obsoletes: RFC 3588). Each application is defined by an application identifier and can add new command codes and/or new mandatory AVPs (Attribute-Value Pair). Adding a new optional AVP does not require a new application. Examples of Diameter applications: (Generic Bootstrapping Architecture): Bootstrapping Server Function The Diameter protocol was initially developed by Pat R. Calhoun, Glen Zorn, and Ping Pan in 1998 to provide a framework for authentication, authorization and", "title": "Diameter (protocol)" }, { "docid": "10830497", "text": "Sloan's offer. In 1872, \"Women's Exponent\" began publication in Salt Lake City with Greene as editor. Her name was printed as \"L. L. Greene\" in the first issue, but due to letters to the editor that assumed she was male, she changed her name to \"Louise L. Greene\" in subsequent issues. Greene edited the periodical until she was succeeded in 1877 by Emmeline B. Wells, who edited until \"Women's Exponent\" was discontinued in 1914. Greene requested to leave her position there due to responsibilities at home and to her family. However, she continued to contribute to the \"Exponent\" and other", "title": "Lula Greene Richards" }, { "docid": "6268551", "text": "and Dave Mothersole. The magazine sold over 50,000 copies a month at its peak, but was closed down by IPC Media just one issue short of its 100th edition. Muzik Muzik was a British dance music magazine published by IPC Media from June 1995 to August 2003. \"Muzik\" was created by two former \"Melody Maker\" journalists, Push and Ben Turner. Push was the editor of \"Muzik\" from its launch until he left the magazine in 1998, at which point Turner took over as editor. The title was subsequently edited by Conor McNicholas, who went on to edit \"NME\". Aimed at", "title": "Muzik" }, { "docid": "17769383", "text": "editor rather than joining McCeney's firm as an attorney. \"He [McCeney] hands me a copy [of the Leader] with a grin and says, 'My career as an editor just ended. Yours is just beginning.\" Poe served as the Leader's editor until 1980, while McCeney remained the paper's publisher until 1978. In 1946 the paper's name was changed to \"The News Leader\", after merging with the \"Bowie Register\" and \"The College Park News\", two other papers owned by McCeney. From 1939 until the late 1950s, the Leader was a \"one woman show,\" with Poe serving as advertising salesperson, graphic designer, copywriter,", "title": "Laurel Leader" }, { "docid": "196953", "text": "Protocol. An Internet Standard ensures that hardware and software produced by different vendors can work together. Having a standard makes it much easier to develop software and hardware that link different networks because software and hardware can be developed one layer at a time. Normally, the standards used in data communication are called protocols. All Internet Standards are given a number in the STD series. The series was summarized in its first document, STD 1 (RFC 5000), until 2013, but this practice was retired in RFC 7100. The definitive list of Internet Standards is now maintained by the RFC Editor.", "title": "Internet Standard" }, { "docid": "5388925", "text": "cake in extra-time. Cornwall's first title since 1908. Cornwall managed to reach the final again in both 1992 and 1998, unfortunately losing both and it was not until 1999 when they met Gloucester in the final that Cornwall managed to win the Championship again. Cornwall play most of their home games at Redruth R.F.C. and Camborne RFC but matches have also been played at Penzance & Newlyn and Launceston. The premier club side in Cornwall are the Cornish Pirates (recently renamed from Penzance & Newlyn RFC) who play in the RFU Championship. They are hoping to increase their fanbase by", "title": "Rugby union in Cornwall" }, { "docid": "345132", "text": "RFC 5742, and RFC 5744. The official source for RFCs on the World Wide Web is the RFC Editor. Almost any published RFC can be retrieved via a URL of the form <nowiki>http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5000.txt</nowiki>, shown for RFC 5000. Every RFC is submitted as plain ASCII text and is published in that form, but may also be available in other formats. For easy access to the metadata of an RFC, including abstract, keywords, author(s), publication date, errata, status, and especially later updates, the RFC Editor site offers a search form with many features. A redirection sets some efficient parameters, example: . The", "title": "Request for Comments" }, { "docid": "12362981", "text": "includes humorous RFCs published on other dates. The RFC Editor accepts submission of properly formatted April Fools' Day RFCs from the general public, and considers them for publication in the same year if received at least two weeks prior to April 1st. \"Note that in past years the RFC Editor has sometimes published serious documents with April 1 dates. Readers who cannot distinguish satire by reading the text may have a future in marketing.\" April Fools' Day Request for Comments A Request for Comments (RFC), in the context of Internet governance, is a type of publication from the Internet Engineering", "title": "April Fools' Day Request for Comments" }, { "docid": "2981275", "text": "Lionel, who had assumed the joint role of managing director and editor, control passed to the Comerford family. The current managing director, Hugh Comerford, is founder Maurice's great-grandson. In 1959 \"The Stage\" was relaunched as \"The Stage and Television Today\", incorporating a pull-out supplement dedicated to broadcasting news and features. Derek Hoddinott, the main paper's TV editor, became editor of the new supplement. The name and supplement remained until 1995, when broadcasting coverage was re-incorporated into the main paper. The name on the masthead reverted to \"The Stage\", but in 2006, the paper introduced a blog concentrating on television, named", "title": "The Stage" }, { "docid": "20426822", "text": "RFC, who he joined at six and played for until he was seventeen (colts). In 1998 he decided to leave Sevenoaks to join his father's old team, Old Juddians to start his senior career. Although Old Juddians would merge with Tonbridge RFC the following seasons to form Tonbridge Juddians, Allen would stay at the club for six seasons, playing lower league rugby in the London regional divisions. Allen's performances for Tonbridge Juddians came to the attention of south-London side Blackheath, playing fours divisions higher in National Division 2. Despite his coaches warnings that he would never make it at a", "title": "David Allen (rugby union)" }, { "docid": "440124", "text": "of URNs had to wait until the publication of <nowiki>RFC 2141</nowiki> in May 1997. The publication of <nowiki>RFC 2396</nowiki> in August 1998 saw the URI syntax become a separate specification and most of the parts of RFCs 1630 and 1738 relating to URIs and URLs in general were revised and expanded by the IETF. The new RFC changed the meaning of \"U\" in \"URI\" to \"Uniform\" from \"Universal\". In December 1999, <nowiki>RFC 2732</nowiki> provided a minor update to <nowiki>RFC 2396</nowiki>, allowing URIs to accommodate IPv6 addresses. A number of shortcomings discovered in the two specifications led to a community effort,", "title": "Uniform Resource Identifier" }, { "docid": "4149955", "text": "Based on the NetFlow Version 9 implementation, IPFIX is on the IETF standards track with RFC 5101 (obsoleted by RFC 7011), RFC 5102 (obsoleted by RFC 7012), etc. which were published in 2008. Many vendors other than Cisco provide similar network flow monitoring technology. NetFlow may be a prevalent name in the area of flow monitoring, because of Cisco dominant market share in the networking industry. NetFlow is thought to be a Cisco trademark (even though as of March 2012 it is not listed in Cisco Trademarks): Also flow-tools collection of software allows to process and manage NetFlow exports from", "title": "NetFlow" }, { "docid": "20661166", "text": "a textbook. He published around 400 papers, which received over 10,000 citations during his lifetime. He also discovered a planetary nebula, which was later given the name of Po 1. He was editor-in-chief of the Bulletin of the Astronomical Institutes of the Netherlands from 1963 until 1969, when the journal merged with other national journals to become the Astronomy and Astrophysics journal; he was subsequently an editor of that journal until 1976, when he transitioned to editing the 'Letters' edition of the journal, a role he kept until 1998, while also being an editor of The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review", "title": "Stuart Pottasch" }, { "docid": "2189934", "text": "authoritative DNS server. While protecting IP addresses is the immediate concern for many users, DNSSEC can protect any data published in the DNS, including text records (TXT) and mail exchange records (MX), and can be used to bootstrap other security systems that publish references to cryptographic certificates stored in the DNS such as Certificate Records (CERT records, RFC 4398), SSH fingerprints (SSHFP, RFC 4255), IPSec public keys (IPSECKEY, RFC 4025), and TLS Trust Anchors (TLSA, RFC 6698). DNSSEC \"does not\" provide confidentiality of data; in particular, all DNSSEC responses are authenticated but not encrypted. DNSSEC \"does not\" protect against DoS", "title": "Domain Name System Security Extensions" }, { "docid": "19474724", "text": "1998–99 Welsh Premier Division The 1998–99 Welsh Premier Division was a rugby union competition for Welsh clubs. It was not contested by Cardiff and Swansea, due to their ongoing dispute with the WRU. Newport and Aberavon were promoted to take their place. Llanelli RFC won the league, despite Pontypridd RFC beginning the season as runaway favourites. Llanelli, Pontypridd, and Neath RFC qualified for the 1999–2000 Heineken Cup, with Ebbw Vale RFC missing out to make space for Cardiff and Swansea. Aberavon RFC were relegated. The league operated under a round-robin, with each team playing the seven others home and away.", "title": "1998–99 Welsh Premier Division" }, { "docid": "9854982", "text": "the Six Nations Championship. From 1998 to 2003 the venue was called Ericsson Park. Buccaneers RFC Buccaneers Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Athlone, Ireland. They compete in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. The club's colours are Black and Gold. Although the club grounds are currently located in Leinster, it has always competed at underage, junior and senior level leagues in Connacht as Athlone RFC had previously. The team's name originates from the Shannon Buccaneers club founded by Diarmuid Murtagh from Athlone in the early 1930s. Fielding players such as British and Irish Lions captain Sammy", "title": "Buccaneers RFC" }, { "docid": "11647077", "text": "the United States, had plagiarized a guest column in the \"Fort Wayne News-Sentinel\". She had been intrigued by Tim's reference to “A notable professor of philosophy at Dartmouth College in the last century, Eugene Rosenstock-Hussey”. The name was not familiar to Derringer. \"But this name was so goofy, just for the hell of it, I Googled it\", she wrote - and she found a 1998 article by professor Jeffrey Hart in \"The Dartmouth Review\" almost identical to Goeglein's guest editorial appearing a decade later. Derringer notified Leo Morris, editorial page editor of the \"News-Sentinel\", who checked other columns submitted by", "title": "Nancy Nall Derringer" }, { "docid": "4758945", "text": "official status code for the foreseeable future. Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol The Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (HTCPCP) is a facetious communication protocol for controlling, monitoring, and diagnosing coffee pots. It is specified in RFC 2324, published on 1 April 1998 as an April Fools' Day RFC, as part of an April Fools prank. An extension, HTCPCP-TEA, was published as RFC 7168 on 1 April 2014 to support brewing teas, which is also an April Fools' Day RFC. RFC 2324 was written by Larry Masinter, who describes it as a satire, saying \"This has a serious purpose", "title": "Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol" }, { "docid": "4758940", "text": "Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol The Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (HTCPCP) is a facetious communication protocol for controlling, monitoring, and diagnosing coffee pots. It is specified in RFC 2324, published on 1 April 1998 as an April Fools' Day RFC, as part of an April Fools prank. An extension, HTCPCP-TEA, was published as RFC 7168 on 1 April 2014 to support brewing teas, which is also an April Fools' Day RFC. RFC 2324 was written by Larry Masinter, who describes it as a satire, saying \"This has a serious purpose – it identifies many of the ways", "title": "Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol" }, { "docid": "13201129", "text": "DWTNDA received the LAN magazine Products of the Year award in 1994. ET&T was acquired. Mr. Auerbach was the editor of RFC 1001/1002, IETF full Internet Standards to provide a NetBIOS service over TCP. In keeping with the practices of the time, Mr. Auerbach listed himself as the editor, not the author, preferring to give recognition to all the contributors. In the March 1995 issue of \"LAN Magazine\" Mr. Auerbach wrote an article about network testing titled \"Trouble-Busters: Does your TCP/IP stand for trouble on your network? Here are some insider tricks for diagnosing and repairing TCP/IP Networks.\" In 1995,", "title": "Karl Auerbach" }, { "docid": "11085780", "text": "Tylorstown RFC Tylorstown Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Tylorstown, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Cardiff Blues. It is believed that rugby was played in Tylorstown from 1895, but it was not until 1903 that the club played under the name Tylorstown RFC. The first written publication of Tylorstown RFC playing was a match report in the Western Mail on 27 February 1905, in which the team played and lost against local Rhondda team, Llwynypia. Tylostown RFC applied for and gained", "title": "Tylorstown RFC" }, { "docid": "17289941", "text": "for more youth sides and to help provide young rugby players with a seamless path from junior to senior rugby. In 2004, to enhance the affiliation with Valley RFC, Stanley Fort changed its name to Valley Fort RFC and now plays in black and red (following the senior team strip). Valley Fort is one of the larger mini-rugby clubs in Hong Kong and has over 380 registered players in its mini and colt sections. The club runs a number of teams at all age groups from Under 5's to Under 18s. Valley Ladies (The Pink Ladies) was formed in 1996", "title": "Valley RFC" }, { "docid": "817339", "text": "Brad Armstrong (real name Rodney Hopkins). The marriage lasted just 10 weeks. Although they informally separated in March 1997, she remained contractually obligated to work on Wicked Pictures projects involving both of them. They legally separated and divorced in March 2001, after Brad discovered her sexual affair with Jorge Araya Montoya (whom she met on a visit to Costa Rica). Jameson met former pornographic studio owner Jay Grdina (born John G. Grdina), scion of a wealthy cattle-ranching family, who had entered pornographic film production after college. From 1998 until Jameson's retirement, Grdina was Jameson's only on-screen male sex partner, acting", "title": "Jenna Jameson" }, { "docid": "13430225", "text": "Gordon Newton Sir Gordon Newton (16 September 1907 – 31 August 1998) was a journalist and editor of the Financial Times for 22 years, from 1950 until 1972. He is generally considered to be one of the most successful British newspaper editors of the post-Second World War era. Leslie Gordon Newton (Leslie being his unused Christian name) was the second son of John Newton, a glass merchant, and his wife Edith Sara, \"née\" Goode. He attended Blundell's School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he read economics. After graduating in 1929, he joined the family glass business, only to see", "title": "Gordon Newton" }, { "docid": "12259397", "text": "in 1998. This brought to an end 129 years of management of the group by the Sainsbury family. As a government minister since 1998, his shares were held in a blind trust until 2007. The equity interest in Sainsbury's held by the family as of May 2011 is 15%. The family sold down their stake from 35% in 2005. The largest family shareholders are Lord Sainsbury of Turville with 4.99% and Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover, who controls just under 3% of the company, and benefits from 1.6% of the equity included in the above. The Sunday Times reported in", "title": "Sainsbury family" }, { "docid": "196954", "text": "Documents submitted to the IETF editor and accepted as an RFC are not revised; if the document has to be changed, it is submitted again and assigned a new RFC number. When an RFC becomes an Internet Standard (STD), it is assigned an STD number but retains its RFC number. When an Internet Standard is updated, its number is unchanged but refers to a different RFC or set of RFCs. For example, in 2007 RFC 3700 was an Internet Standard (STD 1) and in May 2008 it was replaced with RFC 5000. RFC 3700 received \"Historic\" status, and RFC 5000", "title": "Internet Standard" }, { "docid": "7005534", "text": "to fund the endowed chair that bears her name. 1998: Houston Harte Chair in Journalism The family of Houston Harte, co-founder of the Harte-Hanks newspaper group, established the Houston Harte Chair in Journalism. Harte, who graduated in 1915, bought his first newspaper while still a student at the Missouri School of Journalism. At the time of his death, he was executive chairman of Harte-Hanks Newspapers, Inc., which owned 19 newspapers and one television station. The Houston Harte Chair works as a teaching editor at the \"Columbia Missourian\", the general-circulation daily newspaper staffed by professors and students. 1998: Curtis B. Hurley", "title": "Missouri School of Journalism" }, { "docid": "13265814", "text": "try to provide the highest quality Medical Education. Likewise, Barts and the London Rugby Club or Royal Hospitals RFC was formed. BLRFC until 2001 played their matches at Hale End (The London's Old Ground) and have since played at Chislehurst (Bart's Old Ground) which is now known as The Queen Mary University of London ground. In 2012, Royal Hospitals RFC won the United Hospitals Cup, the oldest cup competition in rugby, and defended their title in 2013. In the 2013-14 season, with a record of only one loss, they were promoted to the Southern Premiership 1b league of BUCS for", "title": "Barts and the London RFC" }, { "docid": "8054016", "text": "In the early 1950s an application was made to change the name back to Gorseinon and its original title. \"See also Gorseinon RFC Gorseinon RFC is a Welsh rugby union club representing the town of Gorseinon, Swansea, South Wales. Gorseinon RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. Gorseinon RFC were formed in 1883 and they were successful in their application to the Welsh Rugby Union in 1895. Up until World War I they played on the Welfare Ground then called Kings Holme sharing the field with both cricket and football", "title": "Gorseinon RFC" }, { "docid": "6668589", "text": "Parliament (as its \"Alterspräsident\", or \"chairman by seniority\") in the newly unified Germany until he was forced to resign in 1992 following allegations of having participated in wartime atrocities on the Eastern Front during World War II. In 1998 he received the Johann-Heinrich-Voß-Preis für Übersetzung. Gustav Just Gustav Just (16 June 1921 – 23 February 2011) was First Secretary of the German Writers' Association (DSV) () and editor-in-chief of the East German weekly \"Sonntag\" until 1957, when he was sentenced to four years imprisonment after a show trial in which he was accused of having engaged in anti-constitutional activities (\"inciting", "title": "Gustav Just" }, { "docid": "6982901", "text": "are the largest Scottish Borders club not to participate in the Border League, or possibly by Eyemouth RFC (who have since disbanded as a league club), St Boswells RFC or Walkerburn RFC who while being far down the national league structure, come from towns currently unrepresented. Calls for Biggar RFC (geographically just outside the Scottish Borders but a major Scottish club) were also made. However, Duns RFC retained their place, and confirmed their status by playing their first fixture of the season before the National League season had even began. They were resoundingly beaten 62 – 7 by Peebles RFC", "title": "Border League" }, { "docid": "6767596", "text": "of the island experienced trouble with bands of Indians who were hunting down the white settlers. The island changed hands several times throughout the 1700 and 1800's until it was bought by the Buckeye and Eureka Pipeline Company in 1897 who turned the island into an amusement park. A flood in 1907 washed away much of the park. The Buckley family bought the island in 1911 and it remained in their family until it was sold to the Fish and Wildlife Service for $400,000 in 1998. The Muskingum River empties into the Ohio River just below Buckley Island while the", "title": "Buckley Island" }, { "docid": "3031342", "text": "the name since 1929. \"EQMM\" was created to provide a market for mystery fiction above the common run of pulp crime magazines of the day. Dannay served as the magazine's editor-in-chief (although still under the name Ellery Queen) from its creation until his death in 1982, when managing editor Eleanor Sullivan succeeded to the post. Following her death in 1991, Janet Hutchings became editor of \"EQMM\". In \"Bloody Murder\", Julian Symons offered this description of the publication: Around 4 years after Ellery Queen’s successful debut,\" The Roman Hat Mystery\", Dannay and Lee decided to produce a magazine that would publish", "title": "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine" }, { "docid": "19690494", "text": "Jovane Cabral \"This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Borges and the second or paternal family name is Cabral.\" Jovane Eduardo Borges Cabral (born 14 June 1998) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal, as a forward. A native of Cape Verde, Jovane Cabral arrived in Portugal in 2015 with just 16 years of age, with a destination set for the Sporting Academy. After a year in the Juniors, Jovane was promoted to Team B of Sporting. On 20 August 2016, Cabral made his professional debut with Sporting B", "title": "Jovane Cabral" }, { "docid": "20620760", "text": "Zeppelin airships that would try bombing runs across the north. In 1917, No. 189 Squadron formed at RFC Ripon as a night training squadron and its stay at the airfield was short (only 5 months) before moving south to Suttons Farm. On 1 April 1918, the Royal Air Force was formed from the RFC and the Royal Naval Air Service. RFC Ripon was changed to Royal Air Force Ripon, though this name would only exist for 11 months. No. 76 Squadron moved to Tadcaster in March 1919 and was disbanded there just three months later. The airfield at Ripon was", "title": "RAF Ripon" }, { "docid": "19474725", "text": "The top and bottom four then separated for the second phase, again playing each other home and away to add an extra six games to the season. 1998–99 Welsh Premier Division The 1998–99 Welsh Premier Division was a rugby union competition for Welsh clubs. It was not contested by Cardiff and Swansea, due to their ongoing dispute with the WRU. Newport and Aberavon were promoted to take their place. Llanelli RFC won the league, despite Pontypridd RFC beginning the season as runaway favourites. Llanelli, Pontypridd, and Neath RFC qualified for the 1999–2000 Heineken Cup, with Ebbw Vale RFC missing out", "title": "1998–99 Welsh Premier Division" }, { "docid": "17435813", "text": "the resulting loss of productivity - resulting from the implementation of the latest industrial processes. The name of the magazine was subsequently truncated to \"Occupational Hazards\". Following Hexter's death, IPC merged with Penton Publishing Co. to form Penton/IPC. In April 1998, the company changed its name to Penton Media. Penton continued publication of \"Occupational Hazards\" until 2008, when the title was rebranded as \"EHS Today\". Sandy Smith, editor-in-chief, explained: \"\"EHS Today\" was created for the EHS manager of the 21st century - one who can't be satisfied with an information silo but needs a comprehensive source of news and knowledge", "title": "EHS Today" }, { "docid": "8203887", "text": "During the 1970s and 1980s, Boston RFC was the home club for many forwards, particularly locks, who played for the USA Eagles in international tests. The Super League was formed in 1996 by USA Rugby to create a national competition amongst the premier clubs in the United States. During its first expansion in 1998, Boston RFC was one of two teams invited to join the competition (the other being Philadelphia Whitemarsh RFC). Since joining the competition, Boston has been one of the weakest clubs in Super League play. The club has amassed a 21-45-2 record through the 2007 season. From", "title": "Boston RFC (United States)" }, { "docid": "20022245", "text": "was closed in 1947 and the construction sheds from the old factory were transported to the Joyce Green site. Wells carried on production of fireworks until the family sold the site in 1968. RAF Joyce Green Joyce Green, at Long Reach, near Dartford was one of the first Royal Flying Corps (RFC) airfields. It was established in 1911 by Vickers Limited (the aircraft and weapons manufacturer) who used it as an airfield and testing ground. At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the RFC followed and established a base. Subject to frequent flooding and a reputation as being", "title": "RAF Joyce Green" }, { "docid": "13454895", "text": "Ike Owens Isaac \"Ike\" Andrew Owens AFM (7 November 1918 – 15 October 1998) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Blaengarw RFC (in Blaengarw, Bridgend), and Maesteg RFC, and armed forces rugby union for the Royal Air Force, as a number eight, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and Wales, and at club level for Leeds, Castleford, and Huddersfield, as a . Owens, who was born in Pontycymer near Bridgend, originally played rugby union for Blaengarw RFC, before", "title": "Ike Owens" }, { "docid": "15746960", "text": "Spring 1984 and continued in that capacity until 2005. The journal’s name was changed to \"Aethlon: The Journal of Sport Literature\" in 1988, and the following year the publication offices for the journal moved to East Tennessee State University when Olsen joined the faculty there, where he continued to provide leadership for SLA and \"Aethlon\" until his death in 2000. Don Johnson, professor of English at East Tennessee State University, served as the general editor of \"Aethlon\" from 1988 until 2005; Joyce Duncan, an instructor at ETSU, is the current editor, having assumed the position with the Fall 2005 issue.", "title": "Sport Literature Association" }, { "docid": "12262147", "text": "Louis Business Journal\". In 1994 it was acquired by Hartmann Publishing, the owner of \"The Riverfront Times\", and eventually took on as its editor the author Harper Barnes, who remained until 2001, and then left to concentrate on writing books, though he remained as senior writer and movie columnist. In 1998, Hartmann Publishing sold \"The Riverfront Times\" to New Times Media and retained \"St. Louis Magazine\". St. Louis Magazine St. Louis Magazine is a monthly periodical published in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1969 under the name \"Replay\", then \"The St. Louisan\" until 1977, it covers local history, cuisine, and", "title": "St. Louis Magazine" }, { "docid": "5865195", "text": "was finally excluded from the team name in 2000, coming back to \"RFC de Liège\". Since 1995, the club is moving between the second and fourth divisions, with two titles of 3rd division Champions in 1996 and 2008. In 2008–09 the club played in the Belgian Second Division, but after just 2 seasons the club suffered back to back relegations: they eventually dropped to the Belgian Fourth Division in April 2011. In 2015-2016 RFC Liège plays in Division 3. Not having its own stadium after Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt (Liège) was destroyed in 1995 is the biggest problem for the", "title": "RFC Liège" }, { "docid": "3530963", "text": "the coat of arms of Mid Glamorgan County Council, in which the town of Pontypridd was situated prior to the Local Government Act of 1994. <br> An identical chevron design is now seen in the coat of arms of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, which superseded Mid Glamorgan. The black and white colours are the team colours of Pontypridd RFC. Pontypridd's most notable main sponsor was local company, Buy as you View. The company began life as Just Rentals in Tonypandy in 1976, and sponsored Pontypridd RFC from the early nineties until 2004. It employed numerous former players, including", "title": "Pontypridd RFC" }, { "docid": "7548434", "text": "editor for \"Women's Wear Daily\". She landed her first Editor-in-Chief job at Canadian national fashion magazine \"Flare\" for 3 years, from 1983 to 1986, gross and jumped to \"YM\" magazine as Editor-in-Chief. In 1994, she became Editor-in-Chief and launched the American version of \"Marie Claire\" magazine. In 1996, she was appointed Editor-in-Chief of \"Cosmopolitan\" magazine, succeeding Helen Gurley Brown. From 1998 to 2001, she was editor of \"Glamour\" magazine. Fuller worked as Editor-in-Chief of \"Us Weekly\" and redesigned the title, creating the modern celebrity newsweekly. She created such signature sections as \"Stars Are Just Like Us,\" \"The Buzzometer,\" and \"Who", "title": "Bonnie Fuller" }, { "docid": "10618537", "text": "Nomads RFC Nomads Rugby Football Club plays in Hampshire 1 League, England. Nomads RFC, now known as Southsea Nomads RFC, was formed in May 1978 by a group of players who had all been members of the now defunct Portsmouth Civil Service RFC. That club disbanded at the end of season ‘77-78 and some players not wishing to join other local clubs decided to form one of their own. So with a meeting held at the “Old House at Home” Paulsgrove, Nomads RFC was born. The name was chosen because the team had no home and the logo of a", "title": "Nomads RFC" }, { "docid": "9439256", "text": "from June 1970 until January 1971. In January 1971, all of the applied research articles were shifted from \"Food Technology\" to the \"Journal of Food Science\" and Bernard J. Liska became editor-in-chief until 1981. He was succeeded by Aaron E. Wasserman who stepped down in 1990. Robert E. Berry became editor-in-chief in 1990 and stayed until 1998. From 1996 the journal was sectioned by discipline (food chemistry, food engineering, food microbiology, nutrition, and sensory analysis). Subsequently, Owen R. Fennema was editor until September 2003, during which time the journal's publication frequency increased from six issues a year to its current", "title": "Journal of Food Science" }, { "docid": "8524112", "text": "the WRU decided to close the team down due to financial problems. For Bridgend RFC, their defence of the title during 2003–04 was never realised, they recruited players from their old academy and from local clubs and remained competitive throughout. The name Bridgend RFC is owned by the former owner of the Celtic Warriors, Leighton Samuel. In order to concentrate on the Celtic Warriors, Samuel decided to withdraw his financial backing of Bridgend RFC. Fans and businessmen of the area resurrected the team, naming it Bridgend Ravens. The name comes from the nickname of the former Bridgend RFC club, who", "title": "Bridgend Ravens" }, { "docid": "4037748", "text": "and GM's new, import-fighting Saturn division to form Saturn-Saab-Isuzu dealerships. The Geo marque was introduced in Canada in (model year) 1992, offered at Chevrolet-Oldsmobile-Cadillac dealers (who had been selling the Geo (rebadged Suzuki) marque's products as Chevrolets from 1987 until the marque's introduction). Sales of Geo vehicles were relatively successful, prompting Pontiac-Buick-GMC dealers to request GM Canada to provide a lineup of similar \"import\" vehicles. Asüna was created to fulfill this demand. Geo has been terminated for 1998 so the Chevrolet Tracker name was back (as in 89-91) until 2004. Small Metro and Firefly until year 2000. The Pontiac LeMans", "title": "Asüna" }, { "docid": "7288630", "text": "change, globalisation and sustainable economics. Edward Goldsmith was the editor from its foundation in 1970 until 1990, and then again from 1997 until 1998 whilst supporting his nephew, Zac Goldsmith. Former editors include Nicholas Hildyard, Peter Bunyard, Patrick McCully , Sarah Sexton, Simon Fairlie, Paul Kingsnorth (deputy editor), Malcolm Tait (managing editor), Harry Ram (managing editor), Jeremy Smith and Pat Thomas. When Hildyard left in 1997, Edward Goldsmith’s initial intention was that the Board of the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC), directed by Helena Norberg-Hodge, should manage \"The Ecologist\". Instead, Zac Goldsmith, who was then working for ISEC,", "title": "The Ecologist" }, { "docid": "3768007", "text": "Mayes of Redwood City, California and designed and coded by Brantley Coile of Athens, Georgia. The PIX name is derived from its creators' aim of creating the functional equivalent of an IP PBX to solve the then-emerging registered IP address shortage. At a time when NAT was just being investigated as a viable approach, they wanted to conceal a block or blocks of IP addresses behind a single or multiple registered IP addresses, much as PBXs do for internal phone extensions. When they began, RFC 1597 and RFC 1631 were being discussed, but the now-familiar RFC 1918 had not yet", "title": "Cisco PIX" }, { "docid": "12040999", "text": "Cwmgors RFC Cwmgors Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club that represents the villages of Cwmgors, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Tairgwaith, West Wales. Cwmgors RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. Although Cwmgors RFC did not come into existence until 1927 rugby had been played in the town from 1895. A team called the All Blacks was formed in the town in 1895, this team would later change its name to the Curwen Stars. The Curwen Stars joined the Llanelli and District Rugby Union in 1900, and eventually joined the Welsh", "title": "Cwmgors RFC" }, { "docid": "20420710", "text": "work on \"Karys\" until his death in 1961, and Augustas Astrauskas who agreed to provide financial support. They invited Urbonas to resume editorship. The first issue (24 pages) appeared on 23 November 1950. The monthly magazine reoriented itself to cater to Lithuanian veterans, both privates and officers, thus merging the traditions of pre-war \"Karys\" and \"Kardas\". After Urbonas had to resign due to health issues, Domas Penikas became the editor. During his tenure the circulation dropped to just 250 copies. In 1954, the publication was taken over by the New York chapter of Ramovė, an organization of Lithuanian officers, and", "title": "Karys" }, { "docid": "6376380", "text": "deputy editor for five years. Alison Ford, previously the UK Editor for BBC Newsgathering, was the editor of the programme until her death in July 2013. Her appointment followed the departure of David Kermode to \"5 News\". BBC Breakfast has a regular panel of experts who appear to provide specialist insight or analysis into news stories as when they are required. In addition the newspaper review at the weekends have a regular guest to provide commentary. Presenters make on location broadcasts based on the significance of the story: In September 2006, \"Breakfast\" launched its own video podcast called the \"Breakfast", "title": "BBC Breakfast" }, { "docid": "6747635", "text": "Ceri Sweeney Ceri Sweeney (born 21 January 1980 in Glyncoch) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Pontypridd RFC and Wales. In 1998, Sweeney joined Pontypridd RFC from Glyncoch RFC. In 2003, with the introduction of regional rugby in Wales, Sweeney joined the Celtic Warriors. When the club was liquidated in the Summer of 2004 he signed for the Newport Gwent Dragons. In the summer of 2008, after 4 seasons with the Newport Gwent Dragons Sweeney signed for the Cardiff Blues. Sweeney was told upon joining the Blues that he was signed to be used as an", "title": "Ceri Sweeney" }, { "docid": "10384792", "text": "to December 1931, artist Louise Everett (1899-1959) served as editor; and from January to December 1932 John Coolidge was the editor. For ten years the Bulletin took a hiatus until 1942 when Edward Lanser became its editor and changed the publication's name to \"C.A.C. Bulletin: The Voice of the California Art Club.\" Lanser served as its editor until April 1948. Then, under Mary Jarrett who served as the new editor until 1954, the publication was renamed as \"The Art Bulletin.\" Next, artist Vic Carl Houser (1895-1972) served as editor until May 1958; followed by artist Horace \"H.E.\" Edmund Huey until", "title": "California Art Club" }, { "docid": "423633", "text": "over Donald Trump. \"The New Yorker\" has featured cartoons (usually gag cartoons) since it began publication in 1925. The cartoon editor of \"The New Yorker\" for years was Lee Lorenz, who first began cartooning in 1956 and became a \"New Yorker\" contract contributor in 1958. After serving as the magazine's art editor from 1973 to 1993 (when he was replaced by Françoise Mouly), he continued in the position of cartoon editor until 1998. His book \"The Art of the New Yorker: 1925–1995\" (Knopf, 1995) was the first comprehensive survey of all aspects of the magazine's graphics. In 1998, Robert Mankoff", "title": "The New Yorker" }, { "docid": "9747346", "text": "Warriors in 1998. The city is also home to the Scottish Premiership Division One rugby club Aberdeen GSFP RFC who play at Rubislaw Playing Fields, and Aberdeenshire RFC which was founded in 1875 and runs Junior, Senior Men's, Senior Ladies and Touch sections from the Woodside Sports Complex and also Aberdeen Wanderers RFC. Former Wanderers' player Jason White was captain of the Scotland national rugby union team. Aberdeenshire Rugby Football Club is based in the North of the city at Woodside Sports Complex near the Great North Road on the banks of the river Don. They currently play in the", "title": "Sport in Aberdeen" }, { "docid": "6747639", "text": "Sweeney was selected in the Wales squad for the 2007 World Cup. On April 16, 2014 he was picked in the Barbarians squad to face Clontarf. Being one of the biggest names in the squad. Ceri married his wife Helen in a luxurious ceremony in South Wales. They have two children. He also studied electrics at Coleg Morgannwg. Ceri Sweeney Ceri Sweeney (born 21 January 1980 in Glyncoch) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Pontypridd RFC and Wales. In 1998, Sweeney joined Pontypridd RFC from Glyncoch RFC. In 2003, with the introduction of regional rugby in", "title": "Ceri Sweeney" }, { "docid": "10781324", "text": "of the only Rugby Clubs in South Wales who provide rugby for U'13's, U'16's, U'18's and senior women. Nelson RFC Nelson Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club team based in Nelson, Caerphilly. Today, Nelson RFC plays in the Welsh Rugby Union, Division one East League after three promotions on the bounce under influential coach and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons. Their club badge is a white unicorn on black. Their motto, \"Profi Yn Iawn\" means 'prove your worth'. The current club captain is Joel Knott. Nelson RFC also have a thriving mini and", "title": "Nelson RFC" }, { "docid": "1777991", "text": "order was issued for all single-seater aircraft to be fitted with parachutes, and this did not eventuate until after the war. At the end of the war there were 5,182 pilots in service (just 2% of the RAF). In comparison, the casualties from the RFC/RNAS/RAF for 1914–18 totalled 9,378 killed or missing, with 7,245 wounded. Some 900,000 flying hours on operations were logged, and 6,942 tons of bombs dropped. The RFC claimed some 7,054 German aircraft and balloons either destroyed, sent 'down out of control' or 'driven down'. Eleven RFC members received the Victoria Cross during the First World War.", "title": "Royal Flying Corps" }, { "docid": "6274805", "text": "Alan Barnes (writer) Alan Barnes is a British writer and editor, mainly related to cult film and television. Barnes is from Newcastle upon Tyne. He was the editor of \"Judge Dredd Megazine\" from 2001 until 2005. Among other strips, Barnes originally commissioned \"The Simping Detective\". He also wrote a handful of \"Judge Dredd\" stories involving alternate universes or featuring a young Dredd. He worked for five years at \"Doctor Who Magazine\" and progressed from writing strips to becoming joint editor in 1998 and sole editor from 2000 until 2002. He subsequently contributed the ongoing \"Fact of Fiction\" series of articles", "title": "Alan Barnes (writer)" }, { "docid": "16222108", "text": "Delhi Hurricanes RFC Delhi Hurricanes RFC is an Indian rugby union club based in New Delhi, India. They currently participate in the All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament. The team plays in Red and Blue or in Black for all games. Delhi Hurricanes Rugby Football Club was formed in July, 2004 and is affiliated with North India RFU, which is part of the Indian RFU. Delhi Hurricanes have given more than 35 players to Indian National Team by now & hopefully at current pace, we will provide more & more players who could represent Indian Team in near future.", "title": "Delhi Hurricanes RFC" }, { "docid": "4134582", "text": "Mark Frauenfelder Mark Frauenfelder (born December 22, 1960) is a blogger, illustrator, and journalist. He was editor-in-chief of the magazine \"MAKE\" and is co-owner of the collaborative weblog \"Boing Boing\". Along with his wife, Carla Sinclair, he founded the \"Boing Boing\" print zine in 1988, where he acted as co-editor until the print version folded in 1997. There his work was discovered by Billy Idol, who consulted Frauenfelder for his \"Cyberpunk\" album. While designing \"Boing Boing\" and co-editing it with Sinclair, Frauenfelder became an editor at \"Wired\" from 1993–1998 and the \"Living Online\" columnist for \"Playboy\" magazine from 1998 to", "title": "Mark Frauenfelder" }, { "docid": "2761173", "text": "was issued as a Proposed Standard in IETF RFC 4287 in December 2005. The co-editors were Mark Nottingham and Robert Sayre. This document is known as \"atompub-format\" in IETF's terminology. The Atom Publishing Protocol was issued as a Proposed Standard in IETF RFC 5023 in October 2007. Two other drafts have not been standardized. An example of a document in the Atom Syndication Format: The following tag should be placed into the head of an HTML document to provide a link to an Atom feed. Atom (Web standard) The name Atom applies to a pair of related Web standards. The", "title": "Atom (Web standard)" }, { "docid": "2433870", "text": "6 to provide IDN support. Internet Explorer 7.0 and Windows Vista's URL APIs provide native support for IDN. The conversions between ASCII and non-ASCII forms of a domain name are accomplished by algorithms called ToASCII and ToUnicode. These algorithms are not applied to the domain name as a whole, but rather to individual labels. For example, if the domain name is www.example.com, then the labels are \"www\", \"example\", and \"com\". ToASCII or ToUnicode is applied to each of these three separately. The details of these two algorithms are complex, and are specified in RFC 3490. The following gives an overview", "title": "Internationalized domain name" }, { "docid": "18558565", "text": "However, the name was rejected by the Spanish authorities. \"El Víbora\" was published monthly and had its headquarters in Barcelona. The contributors included not only Spanish authors but also French and American ones, including Peter Bagge, Robert Crumb and Charles Burns. Native contributors were Max, Nazario, Mariscal and Pons. Of them, Max created the characters of Gustavo, Peter Pank, Gallardo and Mediavilla. Hernán Migoya served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine from 1992 to 1998. The last editor was Sergi Puertas. The circulation of \"El Víbora\" was 45,000 copies in 1983. It was 6,000 copies in 2004 just before its", "title": "El Víbora" }, { "docid": "20334985", "text": "Jordan Gutiérrez \"This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gutiérrez and the second or maternal family name is Nsang.\" Jordan Gutiérrez Nsang (born 8 July 1998), simply known as Jordan, is an Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club UA Horta on loan from RCD Espanyol and the Equatorial Guinea national team. Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Jordan is a youth product of RCD Espanyol, and in July 2017 signed his first contract with RCD Espanyol B until 2020. Jordan was born in Spain to a Spanish father and a Spanish-born", "title": "Jordan Gutiérrez" }, { "docid": "18574432", "text": "Allister Heath Allister Heath (born 1978) is a British business journalist and commentator. He was announced as the new editor of \"The Sunday Telegraph\" in April 2017. Heath was born in Mulhouse in Alsace, France to a part-British family. He lived there until the age of 17 when he moved to the UK to study economics at the London School of Economics (1995–1998), followed by a post-graduate MPhil in the subject at Hertford College, Oxford. Formerly editor of \"City AM\" and \"The Business\", the latter closing shortly after Heath's departure in 2008. Since then he was deputy editor of \"The", "title": "Allister Heath" }, { "docid": "8714987", "text": "Swansea Uplands RFC Swansea Uplands RFC is a rugby union club based in Upper Killay, Swansea, Wales, who play in the WRU Swalec Leagues. They are currently in Division 3 West A. Swansea Uplands RFC was founded at the Uplands Hotel, Swansea in 1919 by players of the pre World War I Swansea Grammar School team on their return to Swansea. This is how they came to name the club \"Swansea Uplands RFC\". The first tour was undertaken in 1921 to London with victories over London Wasps and Streatham and the following season, Parkhurst and Saracens. Tours continued in future", "title": "Swansea Uplands RFC" }, { "docid": "13193686", "text": "represent them. Thus, the Royal London Hospital RFC (formed in 1864) and the Barts Hospital RFC (formed in 1866) in 1996 formed Royal Hospitals RFC when the institutions merged. Similar stories sit behind the mergers of University College Hospital RFC, Middlesex Hospital RFC and Royal Free Hospital RFC in 1998 to form RUMS RFC, St Mary's Hospital RFC and Charing Cross & Westminster Hospitals RFC to form Imperial Medicals RFC in 1997, and Guy's Hospital FC, St Thomas' Hospital RFC and Guy's and St. Thomas' RFC to form Guy's, Kings and St. Thomas' Rugby Football Club that is now recognised", "title": "United Hospitals RFC" }, { "docid": "9022481", "text": "from San Francisco, Manchester, England and Buenos Aires. Also attending were individual players from Chicago, London and Melbourne. In 2002 and 2004, the club participated in the IGRAB Rugby Festival and Mark Bingham Cup, named for former UC Berkley and San Francisco Fog RFC rugby player Mark Bingham, who died on September 11, 2001. Washington Renegades RFC The Washington Renegades are a Division III and Division IV rugby union club based in Washington D.C.. Established on October 24, 1998, by Mark Hertzog, the Washington Renegades was the first men's rugby club in the United States to actively recruit gay men", "title": "Washington Renegades RFC" }, { "docid": "20577785", "text": "briefly worked as Beauty Editor for \"Vogue Australia\" before joining glossy magazine rival \"Harper’s Bazaar.\" Clements was brought on as Associate Editor for the magazine and worked there for just over two years from 1997 to 1999. Clements returned to \"Vogue Australia\" in 1999 to be hired as the magazine’s Editor-in-Chief. Clements succeeded Juliet Ashworth who was former Editor-in-Chief from 1998-1999. Clements described her return to \"Vogue Australia\" as a challenge to rebuild its image following a demise in the 1990s. She stated, \"\"Vogue\" was pretty broken at that point… When I went back it took three years to build", "title": "Kirstie Clements" }, { "docid": "632871", "text": "standard RFC 951 (BOOTP), published in 1985, which allowed a disk-less client machine to discover its own IP address, the address of a TFTP server, and the name of a Network Bootstrap Program (NBP) to be TFTP transferred, loaded into memory, and executed. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol standard RFC 2131 (DHCP) published in 1997 improved BOOTP capabilities. Finally, the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) version 2.0 was released in December 1998, and the update 2.1 was made public in September 1999 counting on TFTP as its file transfer protocol. Intel has recently decided to widely support PXE within the new UEFI", "title": "Trivial File Transfer Protocol" }, { "docid": "3343767", "text": "Kenny Logan Kenneth McKerrow \"Kenny\" Logan (born 3 April 1972) is a retired Scottish rugby union player who played wing for Stirling County RFC and Glasgow District at amateur level; Glasgow Warriors, Wasps RFC and London Scottish at professional level; and Scotland at international level. He won three English Premierships with Wasps RFC; and one Scottish Premiership title with Stirling County RFC in 1995, just before the game turned professional. Logan was born on 3 April 1972 in Stirling, Scotland. As a schoolboy, Logan had football trials as a goalkeeper for Dundee United and Hearts. He left school at sixteen", "title": "Kenny Logan" }, { "docid": "19437563", "text": "a 65-5 win. This was followed by two more wins over Forest of Dean clubs Berry Hill RFC and Bream RFC before losing to Whitehall in mid-October, who would eventually go on to secure the playoff place above the Sarries on the last day of the season. The Sarries then went on a long win of runs, not losing a match until January 17 which saw them go into the New Year's break on top of the league. The club would continue to sit in promotion contention until a 22-22 draw with St. Mary's Old Boys RFC followed by a", "title": "Cheltenham Saracens RFC" }, { "docid": "7546566", "text": "Party nominee Ralph Nader for president. Lange was replaced as editor by Clint Talbott, who led the newspaper for 14 years until 1998. That year, a series of editorials by Talbott on the legal ordeal of a rape victim, who took her case to trial, earned the Daily a Pulitzer Prize nomination. The Pulitzer judges called Talbott's writing \"powerful.\" Pamela White replaced Clint Talbott as editor in 1998. Setting out to return the Daily to its tradition of muckracking exemplified by Lange, she led the Daily to numerous prizes for investigative reporting. The newspaper won several national awards for its", "title": "Colorado Daily" }, { "docid": "19280549", "text": "at which time the name Kardinia is first listed in the Queensland Post Office Directory. In 1911 title to the property transferred from Macdonald to Alberta Green, wife of prominent North Queensland newspaper proprietor and editor, Humphrey (David) Green. The Green family played a prominent role in the newspaper industry of North Queensland for more than half a century. During their occupancy the house was visited often by the noted North Queensland journalist and author Edmund James Banfield (\"Beachcomber\") who was a lifelong friend of the family. Kardinia remained the property of the Green family until sold in 1984. Kardinia", "title": "Kardinia, Townsville" }, { "docid": "312203", "text": "standard for PGP encryption was critical for them and for the cryptographic community as a whole. In July 1997, PGP Inc. proposed to the IETF that there be a standard called OpenPGP. They gave the IETF permission to use the name OpenPGP to describe this new standard as well as any program that supported the standard. The IETF accepted the proposal and started the OpenPGP Working Group. OpenPGP is on the Internet Standards Track and is under active development. Many e-mail clients provide OpenPGP-compliant email security as described in RFC 3156. The current specification is RFC 4880 (November 2007), the", "title": "Pretty Good Privacy" }, { "docid": "7456908", "text": "the other records in the update request. The meaning of the fields is described in RFC 1035. Although TSIG is widely deployed, there are several problems with the protocol: As a result, a number of alternatives and extensions have been proposed. TSIG TSIG (Transaction SIGnature) is a computer-networking protocol defined in RFC 2845. Primarily it enables the Domain Name System (DNS) to authenticate updates to a DNS database. It was most commonly used to update Dynamic DNS or a secondary/slave DNS server. TSIG uses shared secret keys and one-way hashing to provide a cryptographically secure means of authenticating each endpoint", "title": "TSIG" } ]
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what is the number 1 sport in the usa
[ "American football" ]
[ { "docid": "5571948", "text": "$69 billion, roughly 50% larger than that of all of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa combined. All four enjoy wide-ranging domestic media coverage and are considered the preeminent leagues in their respective sports in the world, although American football does not have a substantial following in other nations. Three of those leagues have teams that represent Canadian cities, and all four are the most financially lucrative sports leagues of their sport. Major League Soccer (MLS), which also includes teams based in Canada, is sometimes included in a \"top five\" of leagues. Professional teams in all major sports in the", "title": "Sports in the United States" } ]
[ { "docid": "3366875", "text": "17U National Team Development Programs. The organization is responsible for the continued proliferation and health of the sport, and leads a number of amateur initiatives through its Sport Development department, including Play Ball and Pitch Smart. USA Baseball also presents the Golden Spikes Award annually to the top amateur baseball player in the country and is responsible for creating the USABat standard. In 1978, the Amateur Sports Act of 1978 established the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and provided for national governing bodies to be created for each Olympic sport. Since then, USA Baseball has been the national governing body", "title": "USA Baseball" }, { "docid": "228587", "text": "as an amateur sport in Japan. Glove karate is based on knockdown karate rules, but wearing boxing gloves and allowing punches to the head. In effect it is oriental rules kickboxing with scoring based on knockdowns and aggression rather than the number of hits. As K-1 grew in popularity, Glove karate for a while became the fastest growing amateur sport in Japan. Count Dante, Ray Scarica and Maung Gyi held the United States' earliest cross-style full-contact style martial arts tournaments as early as 1962. Between 1970 and 1973 a handful of kickboxing promotions were staged across the USA. The first", "title": "Kickboxing" }, { "docid": "4941081", "text": "Olympic Committee. USA Rugby also interacts with the Pan American Sport Organization, and rugby has been a sport at the Pan Am Games since 2011. USA Rugby generally earns between $8 million to $16 million in annual revenues, with the majority of the revenue coming from (1) membership dues, (2) event revenue, (3) grants, and (4) sponsorship. Their principal expenses are (1) High Performance, (2) Men's National Team, and (3) Marketing and Fundraising. In 2010, USA Rugby paid over $200,000 each to its CEO Nigel Melville and its then head coach Eddie O'Sullivan. As of 2012, Nigel Melville's compensation was", "title": "USA Rugby" }, { "docid": "20346878", "text": "122.06, 183.09 points 2. Helmut Hochwartner, Austria, 118.56, 178.84 3. Kevin Carriero, USA, 116.87, 175.30 1. Øyvind Førland, NOR 2. Chris Korich, USA 3. Zack Wilson, USA 1. Steve Rajeff, USA 2. Chris Korich, USA 3. Zack Wilson, USA 1. Steve Rajeff, USA 2. Art Walker, Canada 3. Keith Pryor, USA 1. Steve Rajeff, USA 2. Chris Korich, USA 3. Tim Rajeff, USA Casting at the 1981 World Games The sport casting events of World Games I were held on July 29–August 2, 1981, at Gunderson High School in San Jose, California, in the United States. These were the first", "title": "Casting at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "7201903", "text": "Pro Beach Soccer Tour The Pro Beach Soccer Tour (\"PBST\") are international events in the sport of beach soccer. First started in 1996, the PBST is an international exhibition tour in beach soccer allowing teams to practice in beach soccer as well as to allow spectators to see the sport. The tour holds events in different locations around the world. Spain France Portugal Brazil Austria Italy England Switzerland Netherlands United Arab Emirates Morocco Belgium Brazil 10-3 USA Third place match: USA / Italy ? Final Brazil 2-1 Argentina Brazil 5-3 USA USA 7-6 Argentina [OT; on pen] Brazil 13-9 Mexico", "title": "Pro Beach Soccer Tour" }, { "docid": "4122739", "text": "bringing the number of rowing schools to five. In the meantime, C-USA held its first rowing championship in 2010 (2009–10 school year). The Big 12 and C-USA agreed that the four Big 12 schools that then sponsored the sport would also participate in the C-USA championship. These schools were joined by the three full C-USA members that sponsored the sport (SMU, Tulsa, and UCF) and two Southeastern Conference members (Alabama and Tennessee). Alabama did not participate in the 2011 C-USA tournament because of the massive tornado that hit its home city of Tuscaloosa. West Virginia joined the Big 12 in", "title": "College rowing (United States)" }, { "docid": "14344315", "text": "go and round out teams at U.S. nationals; many playing on inline skates. The sport is struggling in the U.S. due to the lack of public access to the sport found in other countries where the sport continues to grow. In contrast to other countries, the U.S. players and teams are managed and vetted by roller rink operators and their families. This practice explains the recurring players, teams, and regions who compete each year, and the loss of total number of teams since the 1960s and 1970s. The clubs that competed in the season of 2017 were: USA Rink Hockey", "title": "USA Rink Hockey National Championship" }, { "docid": "13663049", "text": "consist of five fighters, one in each of the five major MMA weight classes- Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight, Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight. x-clinched group title and semifinal playoff berth \" USA East defeats USA West\" (4-1) \" Russian Legion defeats United Kingdom\" (4-1) \" Russian Legion defeats USA East to claim the second M-1 Challenge (5-0)\" 21 February 2009 (Seattle, USA) Sang Soo Lee \" Finland vs. Benelux\" (4-1) \" South Korea vs. The Imperial Team\" (3-2) \" USA West vs. Brazil\" (3-2) 28 March 2009 (Bourgas, Bulgaria) \"USA East vs. Bulgaria\" (5-0) \" Germany vs. Turkey\" (5-0) \" Legion Sport", "title": "2009 M-1 Challenge season" }, { "docid": "16422122", "text": "are divided into three part including quarters 1, 2 and 3. The 4th quarter is related with the performance of each team and involves one round. Routine Call The team with possession will decide the routine which is performed in a certain round. College STUNT Association/STUNT Handbook/ “STUNT Resources” 2012 http:// www.collegestunting.org. 1 Feb. 2012 Stunt (sport) Stunt (or as usually stylized STUNT) is a new and growing sport that is very similar to cheerleading in terms of athletic skills. In spring 2011, USA Cheer announced that 21 universities are now committed to this sport. STUNT requires high athletic skills", "title": "Stunt (sport)" }, { "docid": "7552138", "text": "Rugby was designated as an “emerging varsity sport” by the NCAA in 2002. Initial growth was slow, with only four women’s varsity programs in place as of 2008. The sport received a huge boost with the 2009 decision by the International Olympic Committeeee that rugby would return to the Olympics beginning in 2016. Since 2013, 2-4 colleges each year have added a women’s varsity program, bringing the total number of programs up to 21 as of 2017. College rugby includes the National Collegiate Championship competition in fifteens rugby (since 1980). USA Rugby created a smaller Division 1-A competition in 2011", "title": "Rugby union in the United States" }, { "docid": "13663050", "text": "Club vs. World Team\" (4-1) 29 April 2009 (Tokyo, Japan) \" England vs. Japan\" (4-1) \" Spain vs. France\" (3-2) \" USA West vs. South Korea\" (5-0) 9 May 2009 (São Paulo, Brazil) \" Bulgaria vs. Benelux\" (3-2) \" Legion Sport Club vs. Germany\" (4-1) \" Brazil vs. The Imperial Team\" (5-0) 5 June 2009 (Kansas City, USA) \" World Team vs. Turkey\" (4-1) \" France vs. England\" (4-1) \" USA East vs. Finland\" (3-2) 4 July 2009 (Seoul, South Korea) \" Finland vs. Bulgaria\" (4-1) \" USA West vs. The Imperial Team\" (5-0) \" Brazil vs. South Korea\" (3-2)", "title": "2009 M-1 Challenge season" }, { "docid": "13663051", "text": "15 August 2009 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) \" England vs. Spain\" (5-0) \" Japan vs. France\" (3-2) \" Germany vs. World Team\" (4-1) 16 August 2009 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) \" Japan vs. Spain\" (4-1) \" Legion Sport Club vs. Turkey\" (5-0) \" Benelux vs. USA East\" (3-2) \"Semi-Finals\" 26 September 2009 (Rostov-on-Don, Russia) \" USA East vs. USA West\" (4-1) \" Russian Legion vs. England(4-1) \"Finals\" 3 December 2009 (St. Petersburg, Russia) \" Russian Legion vs. USA East\" (5-0) 2009 M-1 Challenge season The 2009 M-1 Challenge season was the second season of the M-1 Challenge series presented by M-1 Global.", "title": "2009 M-1 Challenge season" }, { "docid": "16422106", "text": "Stunt (sport) Stunt (or as usually stylized STUNT) is a new and growing sport that is very similar to cheerleading in terms of athletic skills. In spring 2011, USA Cheer announced that 21 universities are now committed to this sport. STUNT requires high athletic skills and its competition format and scoring systems are unique. The maximum number of players on each team can reach 30 athletes. STUNT athletes are engaged from multiple backgrounds, including traditional cheerleading schools, “All Stars” who are non-school cheerleaders and acrobatics and/or gymnastics athletes. STUNT is being considered for NCAA Emerging Sport status and has been", "title": "Stunt (sport)" }, { "docid": "2949850", "text": "USA Ultimate USA Ultimate is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the governing body of the sport of Ultimate (also known as \"ultimate frisbee\") in the United States. It was founded in 1979 as the Ultimate Players Association, but rebranded itself as USA Ultimate on May 25, 2010. The United States Olympic Committee, empowered to govern amateur sport in the USA per the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 1978, officially recognized USA Ultimate as a Recognized Sport Organization on June 10, 2014. Its mission is \"to advance the sport of Ultimate in the United States by enhancing", "title": "USA Ultimate" }, { "docid": "16766234", "text": "rollercoaster but I have an incredible Team USA that has been supporting me,\", \"But it is what it is, it comes with the sport and I am just happy to be here, happy to swim and happy to represent my country. I'm ready to go always.\" She went on to win silver medal in the S6 400m Freestyle. Arlen had taken the S6 400m Freestyle world record in June at the American Paralympic trials. Cyclist Jody Cundy attracted criticism for his reaction to a disqualification in the C4/C5 1 km time trial, which followed a dispute over a starting gate", "title": "Controversies at the 2012 Summer Paralympics" }, { "docid": "8974711", "text": "the second principal, Dato' J.F. Augustin. The last number in students school number determine the sport houses. For example, if a student's school number is 13187, then that student's sport house is Bendahara. Students have continued their studies at seats of higher learning, both in Malaysia e.g. University of Malaya, National University of Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; and around the world including top universities such as University of Oxford, United Kingdom and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. In 2007, the school achieved a 100% pass rate for the Lower Secondary Examinations (Penilaian Menengah Rendah", "title": "SMK Ibrahim" }, { "docid": "7731842", "text": "number of Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) mascot competitions, ranking 21st in 2000, 11th in 2001, 7th in 2002, and 15th in 2003. In 2008 he ranked 10th and was also chosen to be one of the 12 members of the Capital One All American Mascot Team. Southern Miss Golden Eagles The Southern Miss Golden Eagles and Lady Eagles represent the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) in NCAA Division I athletics. The teams compete mainly in Conference USA (C-USA). USM's newest sport of women's beach volleyball, a sport not sponsored by C-USA, was added in the 2018–19 school year and competes", "title": "Southern Miss Golden Eagles" }, { "docid": "17802524", "text": "team and to grow participation in the U.S. women's ski jumping program by facilitating national development efforts that produce the best women ski jumpers in the world. WSJ USA aims to remain an influential voice in advocating equality for women in sport. Women's Ski Jumping USA was incorporated in 2003 as a 501c3 non-profit based in Park City, Utah. It was created with the goal of providing leadership and financial support to the rising number of accomplished women ski jumpers. The mission has always involved attaining equality for women in the sport, allowing them to compete alongside their male counterparts", "title": "Women's Ski Jumping USA" }, { "docid": "12127410", "text": "of the Lightning\" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 3, becoming the band's first lead single since their debut, \"Supersonic\", to fail to reach number 1 in their homeland. It peaked behind Pink's number 1 single \"So What\" and \"Sex on Fire\" by Kings of Leon at number 2 during the week of its physical release. The song also reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock chart in the USA, making it their most successful single there since \"Don't Go Away\", which peaked on the chart at number 5 in 1998. It also reached number 93 on", "title": "The Shock of the Lightning" }, { "docid": "13492689", "text": "United States women's World University Games basketball team The USA Women’s World University Games Team is one of the teams under the auspices of the USA Basketball organization. The Universiade is an international, multi-sport event for university students, generally held every other year since 1959. It is second only to the Olympics in number of participants. The United States has participated in women's basketball since their first participation in 1973 at the VII Summer Universiade. USA Basketball has organized the participation except for 2003 and 2007. In 2003 an All-Star team selected from the Big 12 Conference represented the USA", "title": "United States women's World University Games basketball team" }, { "docid": "10511363", "text": "College Football USA 96 College Football USA 96 is a sports game released in 1996 by EA Sports. It is the follow-up to \"Bill Walsh College Football '95\" and part of EA's \"NCAA Football\" series of games. \"College Football USA 96\" was the first in the series to feature all Division l-A teams (108 at the time) as well as the first to feature real bowl games (Orange, Sugar, Fiesta, and Rose). The game received praise for the large number of available teams and for being an accurate simulation of the sport. Players could play an entire 11-game season (or", "title": "College Football USA 96" }, { "docid": "5745551", "text": "BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year, which he won twice (for the 1987 and 1988 seasons). Nagy was a member of the Team USA Baseball that competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea as a demonstration sport. Nagy made 19 appearances for Team USA, going 3-1 with a 1.05 ERA and a team-leading six saves. He appeared in two games in the Olympics, pitching 2.0 innings and earning a save. Team USA defeated defending champion Japan to win the tournament and win individual gold medals, however, since baseball was a demonstration sport, the medals did not count", "title": "Charles Nagy" }, { "docid": "5989808", "text": "at the 2012 USA Rugby Sevens Collegiate National Championships to win the consolation bracket. At the 2013 USA Rugby Sevens Collegiate National Championships, Dartmouth went 4-1, reaching the semifinals. The Dartmouth Ultimate Frisbee team was first established in 1977 at Dartmouth College, originally named \"The Blossom Brothers.\" The team's origins and development in many ways parallel the development of the sport of Ultimate itself. The initially relaxed, informal sport gave way to a more competitive sport, with rules and procedures outlined by the Ultimate Players Association. In the same way, the Dartmouth team now trains with a combination of track", "title": "Dartmouth Big Green" }, { "docid": "17134534", "text": "USA Climbing USA Climbing is the national governing body of the sport of competition climbing in the United States. As a 501(c)3 non-profit, they promote three competition disciplines; bouldering, sport climbing, and speed. USA Climbing receives sanctioning and is recognized by the following organizations. Below is a brief timeline of American competition climbing history: Climbing competitions are divided into three seasons—the Bouldering Season which consists solely of bouldering competitions and the Sport & Speed Climbing Season which consists of sport climbing and speed competitions. Collegiate competitors may also compete in the Collegiate Season. Anyone 16 and older may choose to", "title": "USA Climbing" }, { "docid": "9480649", "text": "programs in those sports as associate members. The women's lacrosse team spent the 2013-14 academic year as an independent before joining the Atlantic Sun Conference as an associate member effective July 1, 2014. At the same time, the women's rowing team became an associate member of the Big 12 Conference, which effectively took over sponsorship of that sport from C-USA. Following the move to Conference USA, the men's swimming and diving team competed for two years as an independent, as C-USA does not sponsor the sport. On July 16, 2015, the team announced it would join the Coastal Collegiate Swimming", "title": "Old Dominion Monarchs and Lady Monarchs" }, { "docid": "19186594", "text": "metal edges. \"First place:\" Team Poland (1)\"Second place:\" Team USA (2)\"Third place:\" Team Germany (1) \"First place:\" Team Poland \"Second place:\" Team USA \"Third place:\" Team Denmark \"First place:\" Team USA \"Second place:\" International: Japan, Portugal, France, Poland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain. As with all combat or full contact sports, preparation and training is a crucial part of a team's approach to competition. Despite the importance of physical training for the sport, no single training regime tailored for the physical demands of fighting in armour survives from the medieval period, and subsequently competitors often combine occasional sparring with a variety of", "title": "International Medieval Combat Federation" }, { "docid": "20360191", "text": "be Chair. USA Cricket is an organization in development that seeks to unify the United States based cricket community and become the sole U.S. governing body for the sport of cricket recognized by both the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC). Through a diverse Board of Directors, that will be elected by April 2018 and have representation from most cricket stakeholder groups, USA Cricket will lead the sport to new heights by creating and administering value added programs to grow and develop the sport at all levels. USA Cricket USA Cricket is the governing body", "title": "USA Cricket" }, { "docid": "15293687", "text": "team lost 0-1 to Honduras and then in the game for third place with the same result against El Salvador. Belize was the only one to participate in the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup, where Belize lost all her games (1: 6 against the USA, 0: 1 against Costa Rica and 0: 4 against Cuba). Football in Belize The sport of association football in the country of Belize is run by the Football Federation of Belize. The association administers the Belize national football team, as well as the Belize Premier Football League. Football is the most popular sport in Belize. Football", "title": "Football in Belize" }, { "docid": "11896417", "text": "Wisconsin as a Kicking Specialist. He also conducts private lessons and hosts Kicking & Punting camps around the country for aspiring college athletes. Mehlhaff was a star 4-sport athlete at Central High School in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He was the 2003 South Dakota Gatorade High School player of the year as Quarterback & Kicker. Other awards include: Riddell First-Team All-American & USA Today 2nd Team All-American, 2004 Rivals.com #1 Ranked Prep Kicker in the Nation. \"Taylor Mehlhaff teamed with punter Ken DeBauche to form what many experts felt was the best kicking tandem in college football in recent years.\" -NFLDraftScout.com", "title": "Taylor Mehlhaff" }, { "docid": "2949866", "text": "Award was initially created by Charles Kerr and was first awarded in 1996. USA Ultimate USA Ultimate is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the governing body of the sport of Ultimate (also known as \"ultimate frisbee\") in the United States. It was founded in 1979 as the Ultimate Players Association, but rebranded itself as USA Ultimate on May 25, 2010. The United States Olympic Committee, empowered to govern amateur sport in the USA per the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 1978, officially recognized USA Ultimate as a Recognized Sport Organization on June 10, 2014. Its mission", "title": "USA Ultimate" }, { "docid": "7119854", "text": "Veicht then won the No.1 plate in 1983 and raced with #1 on his plate during the 1984 racing season. CDNE=Class Did Not Exist. National Pedal Sport Association The National Pedal Sport Association (NPSA) was a South Eastern USA regional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) sanctioning body originally based in Palm Harbor, Florida. It then soon after moved to Dunedin, Florida, for most of its existence. Then in its last years Pinellas Park, Florida, was its headquarters. For the first six years of its existence it focused mostly on amateur racing since they were stressing the family experience nature of the sport", "title": "National Pedal Sport Association" }, { "docid": "13492748", "text": "and 10 rebounds. United States women's World University Games basketball team The USA Women’s World University Games Team is one of the teams under the auspices of the USA Basketball organization. The Universiade is an international, multi-sport event for university students, generally held every other year since 1959. It is second only to the Olympics in number of participants. The United States has participated in women's basketball since their first participation in 1973 at the VII Summer Universiade. USA Basketball has organized the participation except for 2003 and 2007. In 2003 an All-Star team selected from the Big 12 Conference", "title": "United States women's World University Games basketball team" }, { "docid": "13888049", "text": "of October 1, 2009 Trevor is ranked 16th in the world in his respective weight division. Trevor Neville's USA athlete profile can be viewed at USA Taekwondo's official site. Trevor is the younger brother of successful USA National Team member Jason Neville, also a multiple time world medalist. Trevor Neville Trevor Neville (born 1987) is an athlete in the sport of Taekwondo from the United States. Neville trains under Guy, Jason and Justin Poos. His home and his gym, Poos Taekwondo, are located in Edmond, OK. Poos Taekwondo is a Progression Sports member. He is attending San Juan Physical Therapy", "title": "Trevor Neville" }, { "docid": "14376237", "text": "True Sport True Sport is a Thai group of sport channels operated by cable and satellite pay-TV provider TrueVisions. True Sport channels are available exclusively on TrueVisions. The number of channels are depends on the package. True Sport holds exclusive rights to broadcast Thai League T1, NFL, NBA as well as the tennis programmes from ATP Tour, WTA Tour and US Open. It also airs magazine shows from FIFA, ITTF and ATP. True Sport 1 originally launched as SuperSport before rebranded to UBC Super Sport 1 in 2004. UBC Super Sport 1 airs extra programmes from its sister channel UBC", "title": "True Sport" }, { "docid": "17107086", "text": "BT Sport 1 only is currently offered for free to broadband subscribers as 'BT Sport Lite', regardless of what subscription they have. Customers who wish to view the remaining channels can subscribe to the 'BT Sport Pack' in either standard or high definition. BT also provide broadband subscribers access to the channels via the BT Sport online player and mobile app. BT Sport pack Subscribers also receive BoxNation in standard definition only and Sky UK customers also have exclusive access to AMC from BT in the relevant definition. Virgin Media customers receive BT Sport 1, 2, 3 and ESPN in", "title": "BT Sport" }, { "docid": "5683171", "text": "USA. Logrolling (sport) Log rolling, is a sport involving two competitors, each on one end of a free-floating log in a body of water. The athletes battle to stay on the log by sprinting, kicking the log, and using a variety of techniques as they attempt to cause their opponent to fall off. There are four different sizes of logs currently used in competitions, though there are many other custom sizes used in training. Each log size has a unique number and color associated with it. In the United States, the dimensions of the logs are standardized by the United", "title": "Logrolling (sport)" }, { "docid": "8425173", "text": "USARL as an expansion team. Aston, Pennsylvania is considered as the birthplace of rugby league in America. Rugby union is also an increasingly popular sport in the Philadelphia area. Schuylkill River Exiles Rugby Football Club are a Division 1 men's rugby club based in Philadelphia. The team plays matches on public fields in Fairmount Park, and are members of USA Rugby and the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Football Union. The club was founded in 1995. Media Rugby Football Club is a Division 1 rugby club that was founded in 1978. Media Rugby is a member of USA Rugby and the Mid-Atlantic Rugby", "title": "Sports in Philadelphia" }, { "docid": "12118191", "text": "show, the Lexus F Sport performance line for standard Lexus models debuted that year along with the IS F sports sedan. Initially offered as a lineup of performance accessories for the IS 250 and IS 350 sedans, in early 2009 F Sport expanded to the two-door IS C models, along with the entire GS line. Special edition factory-built F Sport IS 350 C models were announced in 2009, followed by factory-produced IS 250 F Sport and IS 350 F Sport models for 2010 globally outside of the USA and then in 2011 for the USA market. Factory-produced F Sport models", "title": "Lexus F" }, { "docid": "11029288", "text": "2006 Named to the US Olympic Team - USA 1 Bobsled Jan 1, 2006 Appeared in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, CA 2001 Became a member of the USA Bobsled Team 1999 Attended mini-camp for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1998-99 All-Conference Wide Receiver at the University of Toledo February 2009 Quoted nationally in USA Today, Wall Street Journal & the AP regarding Home Depot's elimination of the Olympic Job Opportunity Program that benefitted the rank and file US Olympic athletes ability to live, work and train for their sport in a meaningful way via Home Depot's US Olympic Committee", "title": "Brock Kreitzburg" }, { "docid": "19650467", "text": "F9 (classification) F9 is a wheelchair sport classification. It is largely used as a national classification in the United States for athletics only, and replaced the standing F8 class. It is the only one of the nine wheelchair sport classes that is for standing competitors. The class has been governed by Disabled Sports USA, Wheelchair Sports, USA and USA Track and Field. Sports open to this class include athletics, wheelchair softball and cycling. F9 is a standing wheelchair sport class used in the United States. It is sometimes referred to as Standing F8. This is a standing class for people", "title": "F9 (classification)" }, { "docid": "12650479", "text": "refinements to the rules and equipment. Additional rules have evolved from different parts of the world to make the game what it is today. Showdown was an international success at its debut as a recreational sport during the 1980 Olympiad for the Physically Disabled in Arnhem, the Netherlands . International interest was sparked and Showdown was played recreationally at the: 1984 Olympics for the Disabled in Long Island, USA; 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea; 1990 World Youth Games in St. Etienne, France; 1990 World Championships in Assen, The Netherlands; 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain; and at the", "title": "Showdown (sport)" }, { "docid": "7835169", "text": "as an organized sport in the USA. All of their thrust was to establish an organization in the United States so that USA could represent itself on the international front. At present the USTPF, working hard to promote Tent Pegging in the USA. The promotion efforts include two Tent Pegging Training Clinics initiated in October 2014 and June 2015 to compete in the international Arena. The USTPF was recognized by the USEF as Alliance Partner in 2015 and an NGB for Tent Pegging in the USA. The USEF granted the Alliance Partnership to the USTPF with permanent Alliance Partnership number", "title": "Tent pegging" }, { "docid": "17658572", "text": "athletes, domestically and internationally. The grants support programs which address any of the following themes: Sport for Social Change, Sport and Health, and Sport and Disability. Between 2002 and 2012, the Sports Grants program has awarded nearly 90 grants to U.S. based non-profit organizations implementing programs in 60 countries. Previous grants recipients have included Partners of the Americas and Mobility International USA. The Empowering Women and Girls through Sport Initiative was launched in February 2011 as a partnership between the U.S. Department of State and espnW. To increase the number of women and girls worldwide who are involved in sports,", "title": "SportsUnited" }, { "docid": "20348046", "text": "Martinez–Suarez. Racquetball at the 1981 World Games The racquetball events of World Games I were held on August 1–2, 1981, at the Decathlon Club in Santa Clara, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara. This racquetball competition also served as the first world championship tournament in the sport of racquetball. In addition to the five nations mentioned below, athletes from Japan also participated in the competition. Sources: Finals – Ed Andrews, USA, d. Mark Martino, USA, 21-19, 21-5; Martin Padilla, Mexico, d.", "title": "Racquetball at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "20348044", "text": "Racquetball at the 1981 World Games The racquetball events of World Games I were held on August 1–2, 1981, at the Decathlon Club in Santa Clara, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara. This racquetball competition also served as the first world championship tournament in the sport of racquetball. In addition to the five nations mentioned below, athletes from Japan also participated in the competition. Sources: Finals – Ed Andrews, USA, d. Mark Martino, USA, 21-19, 21-5; Martin Padilla, Mexico, d. Larry", "title": "Racquetball at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "837202", "text": "However, after the MW added more members, the alliance was apparently abandoned. For men's soccer, there was a chance that the MW, SEC, and C-USA along with the one Sun Belt member (FIU), that sponsor the sport, would play under the C-USA's men's soccer program. The MW, which does not sponsor men's soccer, would take three of the four members that offer the sport (UNLV, Air Force, New Mexico—San Diego State is a Pac-12 associate member in that sport), join C-USA's three full members that offer the sport (UAB, Marshall, Tulsa), the two SEC members already in C-USA for the", "title": "Conference USA" }, { "docid": "20529622", "text": "the 2015 season and the plans for TCR USA Series were never materialized. Instead, Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and Pirelli World Challenge adopted TCR regulations as part of their packages. 17 January 2017 confirmed that the TCR will be the main class in the new racing series TC Open from the organizers of GT Open and Euroformula Open. 1 June 2017 confirmed that GT Sport postpones the TC Open for a certain period due to low number of entries. However, the championship never materialized and instead for 2018 TCR Europe Series will be part of GT Open's support bill for", "title": "TCR Touring Car" }, { "docid": "4941075", "text": "USA Rugby USA Rugby (officially the United States of America Rugby Football Union, Ltd.) is the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in the United States. Its role is to serve as \"the national governing body charged with achieving and maintaining high levels of quality in all aspects of rugby.\" USA Rugby is responsible for the promotion and development of the sport in the U.S. and promotion of U.S. international participation. USA Rugby was founded in 1975 as the United States of America Rugby Football Union, and it organized the first U.S. national team match in 1976.", "title": "USA Rugby" }, { "docid": "4412215", "text": "may be included as one of the disciplines for a stage of an adventure race. This is especially common in New Zealand, but is also to be found in Australia, Canada, and the USA. In the UK, the HSE has an information sheet of good practice for the Adventure Activities Industry . Safety equipment reflects the environment in which the sport is performed and often includes: Because of the diverse practices involved in the sport there are a number of hazards. Coasteering Coasteering is a physical activity that encompasses movement along the intertidal zone of a rocky coastline on foot", "title": "Coasteering" }, { "docid": "2573038", "text": "as well as the 351 (building) in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. 352 = 2 × 11, the number of n-Queens Problem solutions for n = 9. It is the sum of two consecutive primes (173 + 179). The number of international appearances by Kristine Lilly for the USA women's national football (soccer) team, an all-time record for the sport. 353 is a prime number, Chen prime, Proth prime, Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part, palindromic prime, and Mertens function returns 0. 353 is the base of the smallest 4th power that is the sum of 4 other 4th powers,", "title": "300 (number)" }, { "docid": "11016160", "text": "led to a 2–1 victory against Dominican Republic. On November 2, Léster Blanco scored two goals in Suriname's home territory, giving the salvadorans a 1–3 victory. In March 24, 2012 Léster Blanco scored a goal in an Under 23 victory 4–0 match against Cuba in minute '4 in the game. Léster Blanco scored against USA in an Under 23 match, leaving USA eliminated in the Pre-olympic tournament. Léster Blanco Mark Léster Blanco Pineda (born January 17, 1989 in Soyapango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer. Blanco came through the youth ranks at the \"Fútbol Blanco Sport\", and made his", "title": "Léster Blanco" }, { "docid": "3803581", "text": "The USA Roller Sports is responsible for many competitions taking place each year. One of the biggest is USA Rink Hockey National Championship. The sport is part of the Pan American Games and the World Games and is noted as an Olympic Recognized sport. In 2005, the International Olympic Committee selected Roller Sports among four other sports for consideration into the Olympic Games. In particular, Inline Speedskating was chosen and submitted for consideration. In the 1990s, hockey was slated as a demonstration sport but was never added as a full-fledged member of the Olympic Games' program. FIRS President Aracu has", "title": "USA Roller Sports" }, { "docid": "7613565", "text": "five times and SEC coach of the year 12 times. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Georgia in 1975. On September 8, 2006, USA Swimming announced that Bauerle would be the head coach of the United States women's swimming team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. “Jack Bauerle is the consummate team coach. What he has done at the University of Georgia represents the pinnacle of team swimming, which is what the U.S. Olympic Team is all about. He brings a fun approach to the sport, and that will be key to producing Olympic success", "title": "Jack Bauerle" }, { "docid": "17134539", "text": "had a combined sport climbing and bouldering competition. From 2013 onward there is a separate sport climbing and bouldering competition. The speed climbing is not held on the standard speed course and therefore official times are not kept. So far the major qualifications for competing in the collegiate nationals are: you must be a student at a 4-year university, you must compete in one local competition, and you must compete in one regional competition. USA Climbing USA Climbing is the national governing body of the sport of competition climbing in the United States. As a 501(c)3 non-profit, they promote three", "title": "USA Climbing" }, { "docid": "18383049", "text": "has partnered with local communities, schools and organizations to train leaders how to better use sports to teach self-advocacy, leadership, literacy, and health. PLUS envisions a world where all sport-based organizations teach what children need to live safe, happy lives. Peace Players International has been working for almost a decade \"to unite, educate and inspire young people in divided communities through basketball.\" There are 52,000 children involved in South Africa, Northern Ireland, Israel and the West Bank, and Cyprus. Street Soccer USA is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of HELP USA that promotes the growth and development of a", "title": "Sports-based youth development" }, { "docid": "5957726", "text": "1997, work was completed on the official USA Swimming Headquarters, which is currently the official home of USA Swimming. Through the national headquarters, the organization provides various programs and services to its members, supporters, affiliates and the interested public. This includes educational programs, fund-raising activities, general information, publications, resources, and sports medicine programs, all relating to the sport of swimming. There are several parts and levels that make up USA Swimming. There is the National governing body (national) level, the Zone (regional) level, and the Local Swimming Committee (local/state) level. USA Swimming's Safe Sport program, established by USA Swimming Executive", "title": "USA Swimming" }, { "docid": "5572020", "text": "club teams. The sport's governing body is USA Team Handball. Inline hockey was invented by Americans as a way to play the sport in all climates. The PIHA is the league with the largest number of professional teams in the nation. Street hockey is a non-standard version of inline hockey played by amateurs in informal games. Rugby league in the United States is played by the USA Rugby League (USARL) is a 14 team semi-professional rugby league football competition based on the East Coast of the United States. The league was founded in 2011 by clubs that had broken with", "title": "Sports in the United States" }, { "docid": "9914217", "text": "of TV 2 SPORT, however the deal did not go through until 19 December 2012 when the Competition Authority approved the deal, on the condition that MTG would abide by certain rules until major football TV rights (Danish Superliga, UEFA Champions League) are renegotiated in 2015. On 7 January 2013, TV3 SPORT 1 began broadcasting and it was announced that an additional channel, TV3 SPORT 2, would be launched on 5 February 2013. On 31 October 2017, the sister channel TV3 Sport 2 renamed as TV3 Max, and the first channel removed the number 1. TV3 Sport TV3 SPORT is", "title": "TV3 Sport" }, { "docid": "6311648", "text": "The Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania, Canada, Mexico, Argentina and Romania. A couple of variations of the sport are played in the USA. Some follow the International version (e.g. Germany, Ireland etc.) which is referred to as \"Sport Jugger\" while others use a model that more closely resembles The Game that is played in the movie, most commonly referred to as \"Wasteland Jugger.\" The first ever Jugger international tournament took place in Hamburg, Germany on 20 May 2007 between the Irish team Setanta and a number of the Northern German teams. In 2008, Australia and Ireland came to Germany to take part", "title": "Jugger" }, { "docid": "20023881", "text": "same time, Wilson was offered a scholarship to attend Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence (COE) at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. Wilson chose to forgo the NAB AFL Level 1 scholarship and accepted Basketball Australia's COE scholarship. Wilson played for Basketball Australia's COE in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL) in 2014 and 2015. There were a number of US colleges looking at Wilson after he played well for Australia's under-17 side when they almost beat USA in the gold medal game at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. In October 2015, he committed to SMU and", "title": "Tom Wilson (basketball)" }, { "docid": "14345390", "text": "But Ritchie's departure was soon forgotten as the team battled on holding on to a mid-table position. Stoke failed to make it past the third round losing by two goals to nil against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Walsall again proved to Stoke's cup bogey side beating Stoke 2–1 at Fellows Park. \"Stoke's score comes first\" Stoke were one of a number of teams exported to the USA to play in the United Soccer Association in 1967 to help promote the sport in the country. Stoke represented Cleveland, Ohio and went under the name of the Cleveland Stokers and finished", "title": "1966–67 Stoke City F.C. season" }, { "docid": "15503320", "text": "The Life of America’s Greatest Boxer and First Celebrity Athlete. His works include the foundational books, \"In Black and White: Race and Sports in America\", and \"The Business of Sports Agents\". Related to these works Shropshire has provided commentary for a number of media outlets including Nightline, CNN, the New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio and Sports Illustrated. Kenneth Shropshire Kenneth L. Shropshire (born February 27, 1955) is an African-American author, attorney, consultant, educator, CEO of the Global Sport Institute and adidas Distinguished Professor of Global Sport at Arizona State University. He is Professor", "title": "Kenneth Shropshire" }, { "docid": "6615189", "text": "Women's National Team WNT, the acronym for \"Women's National Team,\" applies to all sports and is used by a number of English speaking countries (e.g.: Canada, England, New Zealand, USA). The term is used within a sport's community when there is only reference to that specific sport (e.g.: \"We got tickets for the WNT's next home game!\"). When clarifying which sport or which country's team, the reference might be, \"the US Basketball WNT\" or \"the Soccer Germany WNT.\" Not all WNTs are paid (professional) or have a women's national league from which to draw new players. When women professional athletes", "title": "Women's National Team" }, { "docid": "14695457", "text": "Net sport A net sport is a sport where a net is a standard part of the game, especially where the net separates the opponents. The basic goal in these sports is to hit the ball or bird over the net back to the opponent. Players score points whenever the opponent fails to return the ball or bird back over the net. The criteria on what is considered a valid return varies between each sport (such as the number of times the ball may be touched or bounced on a player's side before it must go back over the net).", "title": "Net sport" }, { "docid": "14344314", "text": "USA Rink Hockey National Championship The USA Rink Hockey National Championship is the biggest Roller Hockey Clubs Championship in United States. In the U.S., the sport is largely owned by roller rink operators. The sport suffers stateside since players are mostly made up of operator's family members and a gaggle of childhood friends. Since the sport transitioned to the United States in the 1960s, teams and players competing in the United States have waned as roller rinks continue to close nationwide. Teams are often completed by tapping skaters from ice or inline hockey who are willing to give it a", "title": "USA Rink Hockey National Championship" }, { "docid": "15857669", "text": "a role model to young girls. She later stated on Twitter that she is not a role model, despite public perception of her. On October 18, 2017, Maroney alleged that USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar repeatedly molested her, starting when she was 13 years old until her retirement from the sport in 2016. Maroney is one of a number of women who have come forward with stories of sexual harassment or assault under the #MeToo hashtag on Twitter. Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics team physician was arrested in November 2016 and accused of sexually assaulting female minors throughout his career.", "title": "McKayla Maroney" }, { "docid": "3410248", "text": "Currently, USADA's status and independence from the USOC contrasts the norm in sport in the United States, as most professional sport organizations (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL) manage the anti-doping functions of their own sports. As a result of USADA's ongoing multi-year contracts with the USOC and the sport national governing bodies (USA Track & Field, USA Cycling, USA Swimming, US Soccer, etc.), the agency is responsible for managing anti-doping programs, to include testing and results management, for each sport's athletes and events throughout the year. Despite its name and status as the country's official anti-doping organization, USADA is a private", "title": "United States Anti-Doping Agency" }, { "docid": "11051716", "text": "1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay These are the official results of the Men's 4x400 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of sixteen participating nations, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Sunday September 1, 1991. The final was won by Great Britain in what was, at the time, the fourth fastest time in history (behind the USA team's 1988 World Record, and two other US times). Going into the meeting, the USA 4x400m team hadn't lost at a major championships in", "title": "1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay" }, { "docid": "16847740", "text": "With Oladipo, Zeller and Burke being selected 2nd, 4th and 9th respectively in the 2013 NBA Draft, the Big Ten had its first trio of top ten selections since the 1990 NBA Draft. All five players who declared early for were drafted (Hardaway 24th and Thomas 58th). Five teams were ranked in the preseason AP Poll and \"USA Today\"/ESPN Coaches' poll: Indiana (number 1 AP/number 1 Coaches), Ohio State (4/4) Michigan (5/5), Michigan State (14/14) and Wisconsin (23/21). Minnesota was also receiving votes. Below are lists selected by notable committees prior to the season that represent what they anticipate to", "title": "2012–13 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season" }, { "docid": "6346960", "text": "pedestrians and 743 bicyclists were killed compared to 4,688 on motorcycles. (In the USA, motorcycles includes both motorized tricycles and bicycles.) In 2013, a total of 32,479 were killed including motorcycle fatalities. Compared to passenger vehicles, motorcycles had 26 times the number of fatalities as cars per mile driven in 2013. 319 died on All terrain vehicles in 2013. The breakdown in deaths by type of bike in 2013 is as follows: Cruiser 1,281, Touring 578, Sport-touring 22, Sport 269, Supersport 945, off-road 42, other or unknown 889. Breakdown for 2013 by engine size is 1,951 for under 1000 CC,", "title": "Motorcycle fatality rate in U.S. by year" }, { "docid": "5593412", "text": "has received praise for their accurate and up-to-date ratings, but the quality of WIBA title fights in inconsistent. A number of highly touted boxers have held WIBA titles at some point in their career. WIBA has had title fights in Asia, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean, in addition to the USA. WIBA is very geographically balanced, having champions and title fights in many parts of the world, and giving opportunities to female fighters all over the globe, truly opening up the sport worldwide. WIBA is also credited for several 'firsts' in the sport. WIBA was the first to establish", "title": "Women's International Boxing Association" }, { "docid": "197695", "text": "hockey leagues use guidelines established by national organizing bodies as a basis for choosing their officiating staffs. In North America, the national organizing bodies Hockey Canada and USA Hockey approve officials according to their experience level as well as their ability to pass rules knowledge and skating ability tests. Hockey Canada has officiating levels I through VI. USA Hockey has officiating levels 1 through 4. Since men's ice hockey is a full contact sport, body checks are allowed so injuries are a common occurrence. Protective equipment is mandatory and is enforced in all competitive situations. This includes a helmet (cage", "title": "Ice hockey" }, { "docid": "2949864", "text": "access the rules, event guides for national championships, and report scores for sanctioned events; access to the quarterly USA Ultimate magazine, monthly electronic newsletters, and weekly email updates; and discounted USA Ultimate merchandise. USA Ultimate is a member of the World Flying Disc Federation, the international governing body for flying disc sports. WFDF is a member of the General Association for International Sport Federations (GAISF), The International World Games Association (IWGA), and the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE), as well as an officially recognized International Federation by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Callahan Award is", "title": "USA Ultimate" }, { "docid": "14373581", "text": "Khuru (sport) Khuru (Dzongkha: ཁུ་རུ་; Wylie: \"khu-ru\") is a traditional Bhutanese sport. It involves throwing darts outdoors with a target approximately . A short segment of the BBC TV programme 'Lost Land of the Tiger' (series 1, episode 2: 2010), filmed at a village game in the southeast of the country, implies the following features: 1. It is a team sport. It seems to involve about 8 to 12 players, but the number of teams is not mentioned. 2. Competitors (all adult males in the clip, although there is a woman instructing the guest) take turns to throw two darts,", "title": "Khuru (sport)" }, { "docid": "19650304", "text": "classified as AS. The process for classification into this class has a medical and functional classification process. This process is often sport specific. This is wheelchair sport classification that corresponds to the neurological level T8 - L1. In the past, this class was known as Lower 3, or Upper 4. In 2002, USA Track & Field defined this class as, \" Three trunk movements may be seen in this class: 1) off the back of the chair (in an upward direction); 2) movement in the forward and backward plane; and 3) some trunk rotation. They have fair to good sitting", "title": "F5 (classification)" }, { "docid": "6886276", "text": "not universally popular among those in the industry, notably Everett Jasmer (notable for USA-1). There are several criticisms of the competition. Among them is that, as a judged competition, freestyle is not legitimate motor sport because it is not racing, and that it adds to the reputation of the sport being more of a show than a competition, similar to professional wrestling. The legitimacy of the competition is also criticized because, in the case of fan-judged events, inexperienced or biased fans can judge inconsistently or poorly. Many also feel that pressure from both fans and promoters has forced drivers to", "title": "Freestyle (monster trucks)" }, { "docid": "20348133", "text": "Eamon Geoghegan–Kim Geoghegan, Britain. Short program 1. Paul Price–Tina Kneisley, USA 2. Rick Elsworth–Ann Marie Green, USA 3. Guy Aubin–Sylvia Gingras, Canada 4. Michael Hanrahan–Louise Hawdon, Australia; Guglielmo Pistocchi–Sylvia Meco, Italy, no placing, Pistocchi fell After free skate Gold, Paul Price–Tina Kneisley, USA. Silver, Rick Elsworth–Ann Marie Green, USA. Bronze, Guy Aubin–Sylvia Gingras, Canada. Artistic roller skating at the 1981 World Games The artistic roller skating events of World Games I were held on July 27–30, 1981, at Cal Skate Roller Rink in Milpitas, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event,", "title": "Artistic roller skating at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "3538215", "text": "for 2 weeks on the latter and \"Opa Opa\" reaching number 3 on the Hot Dance Radio Airplay of \"Billboard\". Except for the Billboard Charts, \"Gia\" reaching number 1 at the biggest radio stations of USA, as WKTU, KKDL and WPYM. Also, \"Gia\" reached number 1 at the Club Charts of Music Week in Great Britain and became the number 1 dance song of the year in USA, Germany, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Italy, France, Spain, Turkey, Cyprus and Sweden. All three singles reached No. 1 on the Australian charts. The song \"Gia\" gave to her the award for the best", "title": "Despina Vandi" }, { "docid": "8344520", "text": "been over 90 Olympic medals won by the U.S. since its inception. Out of the top-10 American Olympic medalists of all time, three are shooters,and the sport is ranked third in total U.S. medals won-behind track and field and swimming. USA Shooting USA Shooting, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, was chartered by the United States Olympic Committee as the National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport of shooting in April 1995. The NRA had served as the NGB for one hundred years prior to this change in administration. It is USA Shooting's mission to prepare American athletes to win Olympic medals,", "title": "USA Shooting" }, { "docid": "3589597", "text": "competitive opportunities for all athletes to happen. On January 30, 1878, in the city of New York, rower and runner William B. Curtis founded what officially became, in 1887, the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). The AAU governed the sport of track and field in the United States until 1979, when the first Amateur Sports Act of 1978 decreed that the AAU could no longer hold international franchises for more than one sport. The enactment of the Amateur Sports Act was prompted by lobbying by amateur athletes, particularly runners, who felt that the AAU imposed artificial rules preventing widespread participation in", "title": "USA Track & Field" }, { "docid": "17790790", "text": "that they were ineligible for the conference tournament after winning 30 games and what would have been the third seed in the conference tournament. In 2014 Coach Finwood gave ODU its first ever C-USA victory in a 2–1 extra inning win on the road over then 15th ranked Rice Owls for his 300th career win. In just his third season at Old Dominion Coach Finwood lead the Monarchs to their first ever win over the number 1 ranked team in the country with an 8–1 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers at Harbor Park in Norfolk, reached the semifinals of the", "title": "Chris Finwood" }, { "docid": "18993826", "text": "persuaded to take part in this and get more teams to do it next season. He told Jeff Gluck of \"USA Today\" that he thought \"this is bigger than what people imagined what it would be in [y]ear [one]\" and that he thought \"the sport needed this. NASCAR has such a rich history, and we need to celebrate that.\" The entry list for the 66th annual Bojangles' Southern 500 was released on Sunday, August 28 at 3:12 p.m. Eastern time. Forty-six drivers were entered for the race. All but the No. 25 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet were entered for the previous", "title": "2015 Bojangles' Southern 500" }, { "docid": "20441135", "text": "number of top-flight English matches on offer to Irish subscribers for the following three years. In 2015 it was announced that Eir were in the process of buying Setanta's remaining Irish operations (Setanta Ireland and Setanta Sports 1). The deal also includes the sale of the Setanta Sports Pack which includes BT Sport. On 5 July 2016, Setanta Sports was renamed Eir Sport. In addition to the television channels above, Eir Sport also distributes the following BT Sport channels in the Republic of Ireland: BT Sport 1, BT Sport 2, BT Sport 3, BT Sport ESPN and BoxNation The Eir", "title": "Eir Sport" }, { "docid": "18423025", "text": "Honorable President of India Pratibha Tai Patil for her achievements in skydiving sport. Padma 1, Padma 2 After receiving Padma Shri award, Ms. Mahajan decided to dedicate her work to new young generation to encourage them. To promote skydiving sport in India she planned to take initiative to open skydiving academy. For academy work, she tried to approach the Government of India and Government of Maharashtra, but due to there are no laws and rules regulations established for this air adventure skydiving sport. Shital decided to go for further advance training of skydiving in the USA so that after getting", "title": "Shital Mahajan" }, { "docid": "4941090", "text": "number of spectators increase, and in 2015 the College Rugby Championship broke an attendance record at over 24,000 spectators, which shows how the popularity of the sport is expanding. State Rugby Organizations are responsible for developing an administrative structure with the objective of promoting the development of youth rugby within their state. They are also responsible for day-to-day governance, including organizing league structures, collecting dues, implementing a state championship, and conducting rugby outreach. USA Rugby has 44 state rugby organizations. The following have been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame: The following have been inducted into the U.S.", "title": "USA Rugby" }, { "docid": "19650471", "text": "does not participate in the pentathlon, while F3 to F8 do. On a junior level in the United States, other sports this class can participate in on a national level include wheelchair softball. The classification is also used in cycling in the USA. F9 (classification) F9 is a wheelchair sport classification. It is largely used as a national classification in the United States for athletics only, and replaced the standing F8 class. It is the only one of the nine wheelchair sport classes that is for standing competitors. The class has been governed by Disabled Sports USA, Wheelchair Sports, USA", "title": "F9 (classification)" }, { "docid": "11080487", "text": "system, and received the International Designator 2007-046A and Satellite Catalog Number 32258. USA-195 USA-195, or Wideband Global Satcom 1 (WGS-1) is an American military communications satellite operated by the United States Air Force as part of the Wideband Global Satcom programme. Launched in 2007, it was the first WGS satellite to reach orbit. It is stationed at a longitude of 174.8° east. Built by Boeing, USA-195 is based on the BSS-702 satellite bus. It had a mass at launch of , and was expected to operate for fourteen years. The spacecraft is equipped with two solar arrays to generate power", "title": "USA-195" }, { "docid": "17605317", "text": "Amy Woodman Amy Woodman (born 1 November 1984) is a British track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. She was English National Long-jump champion in 2009 and 2010; English indoor long jump champion in 2009; and USA National Collegiate Champion (NCCA Division II) - Long jump in 2008. Amy was born in 1984 and lived in the village of Clutton, Somerset from the age of two years. Woodman studied Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, before winning a two-year scholarship to Ferris State University at Big Rapids, Michigan, USA. In March 2008", "title": "Amy Woodman" }, { "docid": "2524676", "text": "lip and a landing, usually spaced 7 to 15 apart. BMX racing became a medal sport at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing under the UCI sanctioning body. Sanctioning body of the United States of America is USA BMX. USA BMX is certified under the UCI (International Cycling Union), which is recognized by the Olympic Committee. A sanctioning body is a private (in the United States and most Western Nations) governing body which controls a sport or specific discipline thereof. One or more sanctioning bodies may operate in a sport at any given time, often with subtle rule variations which", "title": "BMX racing" }, { "docid": "16645301", "text": "USA-1 (satellite) USA-1, also known as Navstar 9, GPS I-9 and GPS SVN-9, was an American navigation satellite launched in 1984 as part of the Global Positioning System development programme. It was the ninth of eleven Block I GPS satellites to be launched, and the first satellite to receive a USA designation. USA-1 was launched at 11:37 UTC on 13 June 1984, atop an Atlas E/F carrier rocket with an SGS-2 upper stage. The Atlas used had the serial number 42E, and was originally built as an Atlas E. The launch took place from Space Launch Complex 3W at Vandenberg", "title": "USA-1 (satellite)" }, { "docid": "18423030", "text": "Indian Civilian woman who made it to 100-way skydiving formation camp. Formation camp was having 79 participants, therefore camp was completed with 79 participants. Ms. Mahajan represented India in skydiving formation camp in the USA became First Indian civilian woman to represent India in 79-way skydiving formation in the air at 18000 ft. '2013' Ms. Mahajan was a Brand Ambassador for Woodland India in 2013. Woodland 1 In India for civilian people, skydiving sport was not authorized to play but now due to the popularity of the sport in our country this sport has started getting recognition since 2007 and", "title": "Shital Mahajan" }, { "docid": "19722507", "text": "song-and-dance number. And because I don't think children should be involved in the dirty world of politics, here with a new song for Donald Trump, please welcome the USA Freedom Grown-Ups.\" The song was sung to the same tune as \"Freedom's Call\" and included the lyrics, \"Don't be such a douche, pay your I-O-Youche\" and \"That might be your real hair, but you're a fake billionaire. Pay people what they've earned, and release your tax returns!\" USA Freedom Kids USA Freedom Kids, sometimes referred to as USA Freedom Girls, is a dancing girl group, known for performing to their song", "title": "USA Freedom Kids" }, { "docid": "7204725", "text": "and Rodney Proto then become COO of USA Waste Services. USA Waste Services, Inc., moved into Sanifill's headquarters in Houston, Texas. Later in 1995, USA Waste acquired the assets of Allied Waste Industries, Inc. in Canada, after the Laidlaw acquisition. In 1996 USA Waste Services acquired Kosti Shirvanian hauler Western Waste Industries, which put USA Waste right behind number 1 hauler WMX Technologies, Inc., and number 2 Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc. Kosti now served on USA Waste's board of directors. Early in 1997, USA Waste acquired both BFI's and WMX's Canadian assets. In mid-1997, USA Waste acquired Bradley S. Jacobs's hauler", "title": "Waste Management (corporation)" }, { "docid": "7220446", "text": "() 12/31 – Dynamite!! 2010 2010 in sports 2010 in sports will describe the year's events in world sport. 30: IndyCar Series, USA 2010 Indianapolis 500 Winner: Dario Franchitti Winner – Germany George Steinbrenner owner of the New York Yankees dies of a heart attack at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa Bay, Florida. Major championships Women's major championships Senior major championships Steeplechases Flat races Harness The following is a list of major noteworthy MMA events by month. January 1/2 – UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva 1/10 – WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson 1/11 – 1/30 – February 2/6 – UFC", "title": "2010 in sports" }, { "docid": "7220441", "text": "2010 in sports 2010 in sports will describe the year's events in world sport. 30: IndyCar Series, USA 2010 Indianapolis 500 Winner: Dario Franchitti Winner – Germany George Steinbrenner owner of the New York Yankees dies of a heart attack at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa Bay, Florida. Major championships Women's major championships Senior major championships Steeplechases Flat races Harness The following is a list of major noteworthy MMA events by month. January 1/2 – UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva 1/10 – WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson 1/11 – 1/30 – February 2/6 – UFC 109: Relentless 2/21 – UFC", "title": "2010 in sports" }, { "docid": "20348001", "text": "Water skiing at the 1981 World Games The waterskiing events of World Games I were held on July 25–26, 1981, at Berkeley Aquatic Park in Berkeley, California. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara, California, in the United States. A world record in tricks highlighted the first day of competition. Ana Maria Carrasco of Venezuela broke her own world record with a score of 6970. Sources: Qualifying (top 8 to quarterfinals) 1. Bob LaPoint, USA, 33 2. John McElyea, USA, 32 3. Lucky Lowe, USA, 31 4.", "title": "Water skiing at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "9322941", "text": "10,000 most-common names in the USA , and one of the 70 most-common names in Iowa. NOTE: Some Juhls who settled in the USA kept the pronunciation intact by changing the name to \"Yule\". This was evidently much more common for the more-foreign-seeming \"Juul\" surname, which is significantly less-common in the USA relative to \"Juhl\" (1:5) than the ratio in Denmark (nearly 1:1). A small number may have changed their names to \"Jewell\", as was common among foreigners with names unusual to the American ear. The name is somewhat common in Northern-Germany (German state of Schleswig-Holstein) because of the Prussian-Danish", "title": "Juhl" }, { "docid": "20346730", "text": "Trampoline gymnastics at the 1981 World Games The trampoline gymnastics events of World Games I were held on July 29–30, 1981, at the San Jose Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara. Athletes from the United States won 17 of the 23 trampoline medals awarded. Sources: Compulsory and optional preliminaries – 1. Brett Brown, Canada, 57.7 2. Rand Wilson, USA, 55.3 3. Yves Milord, Canada, 54.7 4. Steve Elliot, USA, 54.4 5. Brock Wilson, USA, 51.8 6.", "title": "Trampoline gymnastics at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "20348131", "text": "Artistic roller skating at the 1981 World Games The artistic roller skating events of World Games I were held on July 27–30, 1981, at Cal Skate Roller Rink in Milpitas, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara. Sources: Short program 1. Mark Glatz, USA 2. Rick Elsworth, USA 3. Michele Biserni, Italy 4. Paul Irving, Australia 5. Ivan Ragazzi, Italy 6. Pierre Adjoury, Canada 7. James Beaton, England 8. Juan Carlos Hidalgo, Colombia After free skate Gold, Mike Glatz, USA. Silver, Rick", "title": "Artistic roller skating at the 1981 World Games" }, { "docid": "10181762", "text": "first parcel of the property in 1980; Garrapata (Spanish for tick) was classified a state park in 1985. Some features within the park still bear the names of these families. Edward Weston, who lived nearby in Carmel, made a number of his best-known photos in or near what is now the State Park. Garrapata State Park Garrapata State Park is a state park of California, USA, located on Highway 1 south of Carmel and north of Big Sur on the Monterey coast. It is marked only with one sign on the west side of the road. Numbered turnouts mark each", "title": "Garrapata State Park" } ]
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who plays cullen bohannon in hell on wheels
[ "Anson Adams Mount IV" ]
[ { "docid": "6416635", "text": "Anson Mount Anson Adams Mount IV (born February 25, 1973) is an American actor. He portrayed the fictional character Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series \"Hell on Wheels\". He was also cast in the role of Jim Steele on the short-lived NBC series \"Conviction\" and appeared in the film \"Tully\" (2000). In 2017, he portrayed the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in \"Marvel's Inhumans\". On April 9, 2018, it was announced that Mount will have a recurring role as Captain Christopher Pike of the USS \"Enterprise\" in season 2 of \"\". Mount was born in Mount Prospect, Illinois", "title": "Anson Mount" }, { "docid": "6416635", "text": "Anson Mount Anson Adams Mount IV (born February 25, 1973) is an American actor. He portrayed the fictional character Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series \"Hell on Wheels\". He was also cast in the role of Jim Steele on the short-lived NBC series \"Conviction\" and appeared in the film \"Tully\" (2000). In 2017, he portrayed the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in \"Marvel's Inhumans\". On April 9, 2018, it was announced that Mount will have a recurring role as Captain Christopher Pike of the USS \"Enterprise\" in season 2 of \"\". Mount was born in Mount Prospect, Illinois", "title": "Anson Mount" }, { "docid": "6416637", "text": "couple currently resides in Brooklyn, New York with their dogs, Jax and Betty Lou. Anson Mount Anson Adams Mount IV (born February 25, 1973) is an American actor. He portrayed the fictional character Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series \"Hell on Wheels\". He was also cast in the role of Jim Steele on the short-lived NBC series \"Conviction\" and appeared in the film \"Tully\" (2000). In 2017, he portrayed the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in \"Marvel's Inhumans\". On April 9, 2018, it was announced that Mount will have a recurring role as Captain Christopher Pike of the", "title": "Anson Mount" } ]
[ { "docid": "14918873", "text": "Hell on Wheels (TV series) Hell on Wheels is an American Western television series about the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States. The series, which featured Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Common, and Dominique McElligott, chronicled the Union Pacific Railroad and its laborers, mercenaries, prostitutes, surveyors, and others who lived, worked, and died in the mobile encampment, called \"Hell on Wheels\", that followed the railhead west across the Great Plains. In particular, the story focused on Cullen Bohannon (Mount), a former Confederate soldier who, while working as foreman and chief engineer on the railroad, initially attempted to", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16196030", "text": "Hell on Wheels (season 1) The first season of the AMC western-drama television series \"Hell on Wheels\" premiered on November 6, 2011 and concluded on January 15, 2012, comprising 10 episodes. The series was created and produced by Joe and Tony Gayton, who wrote four episodes. They also served as the series' showrunners. The series' executive producers include the Gaytons, Jeremy Gold, John Shiban, and David Von Ancken. The season follows Cullen Bohannon, a former Confederate soldier who works as a foreman on the railroad as he tries to track down the Union soldiers who murdered his wife. His quest", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 1)" }, { "docid": "17485743", "text": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels) \"Eminent Domain\" is the second episode of the third season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 10, 2013 on AMC. The twenty-second episode of the series is written by showrunner John Wirth and directed by Adam Davidson. In the episode, the railroad progress is interrupted by a family of Mormons in its path. When a family member kills Dick Barlow (Matthew Glave), the railroad's chief engineer, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) seeks justice. Louise Ellison (Jennifer Ferrin), a \"New-York Tribune\" reporter, arrives in town to witness it all. Cullen", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17482921", "text": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels) \"Big Bad Wolf\" is the first episode of the third season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 10, 2013 on AMC. The twenty-first episode of the series is written by Mark Richard and directed by David Von Ancken. In the episode, Cullen Bohannon attempts to obtain engineer control of the Union Pacific Railroad, while an imprisoned Thomas C. Durant (Colm Meaney) wishes to prevent that. Elam (Common) and Eva (Robin McLeavy) welcome their new baby. Alone in his snow-covered burned-out caboose, Cullen hallucinates seeing Doc Whitehead (Grainger", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16710799", "text": "Hell on Wheels (season 2) The second season of the AMC western-drama television series \"Hell on Wheels\" premiered on August 12, 2012 and concluded on October 7, 2012. The series was created and produced by Joe and Tony Gayton who wrote and co-wrote two episodes. They also serve as the show's showrunners. In addition to the Gaytons, Jeremy Gold, John Shiban, and David Von Ancken also serve as series executive producers. The season follows Cullen Bohannon, who joined a group of Rebel bandits robbing trains and planning to start a new Confederate colony in Mexico. While attacking Thomas Durant's payroll", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 2)" }, { "docid": "16201109", "text": "Timshel (Hell on Wheels) \"Timshel\" is the ninth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Hell On Wheels, which aired on January 8, 2012 on AMC. It is written and directed by John Shiban. In the episode, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) and the search party find the Cheyenne who attacked the surveyor's camp and later derailed a train; Elam (Common) and Eva (Robin McLeavy) discuss their future, before getting a strange visitor; and the railroad crew reaches the important 40-mile mark. The episode title has several meanings – from the Mumford & Sons song of the", "title": "Timshel (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071855", "text": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode) \"Hell on Wheels\" or \"Pilot\" is the pilot and first episode of the first season of American television drama series of the same name, which premiered November 6, 2011, on AMC in the United States and on TCM in the UK. The episode was written by developers Tony Gayton and Joe Gayton, and directed by David Von Ancken. The pilot introduces the series' protagonist, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount), a former Confederate soldier whose quest for vengeance has led him to the Union Pacific Railroad's westward construction of the first transcontinental railroad. The pilot", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "16201116", "text": "and conflicted emotions render it an ambiguity-free zone.\" The ninth episode was watched by 2.29 million viewers, and had a 0.7 rating with the 18-49 age range – the series' third lowest viewership of the season. Timshel (Hell on Wheels) \"Timshel\" is the ninth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Hell On Wheels, which aired on January 8, 2012 on AMC. It is written and directed by John Shiban. In the episode, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) and the search party find the Cheyenne who attacked the surveyor's camp and later derailed a train; Elam (Common)", "title": "Timshel (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17485750", "text": "unscrupulous and corrupt people, neither of which Cullen Bohannon seems to be. In an August 2013 interview, Anson Mount (Cullen Bohannon) discussed the scene with the seemingly young daughter (Siobhan Williams, who is actually 23) in the barn: \"The network almost made us cut that [sex] scene out, and we fought for it to stay in. I'm not interested in pure, untainted heroes, just like I'm not that interested in strength. I'm interested in weakness, and I'm interested in what makes somebody human. Just because somebody's had their heart broken doesn't mean that they don't get a hard on every", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16877778", "text": "Hell on Wheels (season 3) The third season of the AMC television series \"Hell on Wheels\" aired from August 10 through October 5, 2013, and consists of 10 episodes. The season follows Cullen Bohannon as he abandons seeking revenge for the deaths in his family in order to continue to drive the westward expansion of Union Pacific Railroad, while battling Thomas \"Doc\" Durant for control. The third season features ten series regulars. Kasha Kropinski and Dohn Norwood are promoted from recurring status, and Jennifer Ferrin is added to the main cast. On October 29, 2012, AMC renewed \"Hell On Wheels\"", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 3)" }, { "docid": "16153040", "text": "Revelations (Hell on Wheels) \"Revelations\" is the seventh episode of the first season of the American television drama series \"Hell On Wheels\"; it December 18, 2011 on AMC and was written by the series co-creators Joe Gayton and Tony Gayton, and directed by Michelle MacLaren. In the episode, Thomas C. Durant (Colm Meaney) and Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) travel by train to Chicago, for different reasons; the Irishmen from Hell On Wheels intend to kill Elam (Common) to entertain themselves, but Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) interferes and helps Elam escape. The episode opens with a flashback. Young Elam Ferguson (Amadou", "title": "Revelations (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16121917", "text": "(Eddie Spears) visit Chief Many Horses to ask him to come to Hell on Wheels and discuss peace. The chief will agree only if Joseph requests his presence, which Joseph does. Back in town, Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) emerges from his Pullman coach. Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) informs him that the workers are unhappy about not having been paid, lately. Durant orders him to only pay the walking bosses to keep the rest of the workers quiet. Later at the work site, Cullen convenes with the walking bosses to inform them of the pay situation. Elam (Common) joins the group", "title": "Bread and Circuses (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "18400142", "text": "Hell on Wheels (season 5) The fifth and final season of the AMC television series \"Hell on Wheels\" premiered on July 18, 2015 and comprised 14 episodes. The season was evenly split; the first half aired in late 2015, and the second half aired in mid-2016. This season, set in California and Laramie, Wyoming, focused on the race to complete America's First Transcontinental Railroad, as Cullen Bohannon switched from working with the Union Pacific to the Central Pacific Railroad, upon the CP developer's promise to help find Cullen's family. The fifth season features 13 series regulars; with Tim Guinee, Byron", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 5)" }, { "docid": "17485753", "text": "the show seems to be more directly about railroads than it ever was in the first two seasons.\" Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels) \"Eminent Domain\" is the second episode of the third season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 10, 2013 on AMC. The twenty-second episode of the series is written by showrunner John Wirth and directed by Adam Davidson. In the episode, the railroad progress is interrupted by a family of Mormons in its path. When a family member kills Dick Barlow (Matthew Glave), the railroad's chief engineer, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount)", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17502525", "text": "Range War (Hell on Wheels) \"Range War\" is the third episode of the third season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 17, 2013 on AMC. The twenty-third episode of the series is co-written by Mark Richard and Reed Steiner and directed by Dennie Gordon. In the episode, when his railroad crew is attacked, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) first suspects the natives but learns Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) might be behind it. Declan Toole (Damian O'Hare) arrives in town to claim Eva (Robin McLeavy) and her baby to honor his brother's memory and Irish", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17502534", "text": "building the railroad, the third episode provided the beginnings of some real conflict and story direction for the characters, all with some cool action, slow-mo shots and a little much needed humor.\" Range War (Hell on Wheels) \"Range War\" is the third episode of the third season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 17, 2013 on AMC. The twenty-third episode of the series is co-written by Mark Richard and Reed Steiner and directed by Dennie Gordon. In the episode, when his railroad crew is attacked, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) first suspects the natives", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16877784", "text": "Elam: \"A prickly alliance founded on mutual respect and constantly threatened by both history and present, unpleasant circumstance, it's more subtle and moving than your average TV bromance and brings out the best in Common and Mr. Mount.\" Its two-part season premiere saw an increase in viewers from the second season's premiere and double the network's Saturday prime time average. Hell on Wheels (season 3) The third season of the AMC television series \"Hell on Wheels\" aired from August 10 through October 5, 2013, and consists of 10 episodes. The season follows Cullen Bohannon as he abandons seeking revenge for", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 3)" }, { "docid": "16071857", "text": "Lincoln. A young Union soldier (Tom Carey) enters a church in Washington, D.C. to confess his sins. Shortly after he begins, the priest asks the soldier about Meridian. The soldier, confused, asks the priest how he knows about Meridian and is then shot dead by the priest, who exits the confessional to reveal that he is not a priest, but Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount), a former Confederate soldier. Meanwhile, Thomas \"Doc\" Durant gives an inspiring speech about building the Transcontinental Railroad to a group of prominent Americans, including Senator Jordan Crane (James D. Hopkin). Afterward, Durant reveals to Crane that,", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "16710801", "text": "season's exterior were filmed near the Bow River in Calgary, allowing for bigger sets, approximately 3002 feet (915 meters) of railroad track, and an extra locomotive and nearly a dozen loosely made, wooden structures to be built. Interior filming was done in a 56,000-square-foot (over 5202 square meters) makeshift studio near the city's airport. Series producers said filming the season's ten episodes took about 80 days. Anson Mount (Cullen Bohannon) spoke about the differences between the seasons: \"The big question of this season is why is Cullen Bohannon sticking with the railroad. Why is he here? And hopefully that will", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14918875", "text": "12, 2012, AMC announced that writer John Wirth would take over as showrunner for the third season. Season one (2011–12) began in 1865, shortly after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, season two (2012) covered 1866, seasons three (2013) and four (2014) opened in 1867, season five (2015–16) carries the series into 1869. On November 7, 2014, \"Hell on Wheels\" was renewed for a fifth and final season comprising 14 episodes, split between 2015 and 2016. In 1865, former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) journeys to the Union Pacific Railroad's westward construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad, seeking both work", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16107168", "text": "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai \"Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai\" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American television drama series\" Hell on Wheels\"; it aired November 27, 2011 on AMC, and was written by Jami O'Brien, directed by Alex Zakrzewski, and produced by Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton, Jeremy Gold, and John Shiban. The episode centers on Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) continuing his vengeful quest of justice for his wife's murder; Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) arriving at Hell On Wheels and learning more about her deceased husband's employer, Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney), and his railroad; and Elam (Common) finding", "title": "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" }, { "docid": "16093496", "text": "political gain, and Joseph Black Moon (Eddie Spears) tracks down the Cheyenne braves responsible for a massacre only to find one of them is his own brother (Gerald Auger). Durant (Colm Meaney) arrives at Robert Bell's camp after the massacre and discovers Bell's body and that of his attacker, in the woods, along with a pocket watch containing a picture of Lily (Dominique McElligott) inside. The survey maps are nowhere to be found. Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) gets introduced to a man known as \"The Swede\", Durant's head of security at Hell on Wheels. The Swede (Christopher Heyerdahl) questions Bohannon", "title": "Immoral Mathematics" }, { "docid": "17482925", "text": "the situation. In their hotel room, Cullen reprimands Elam for grabbing his gun and mocks Elam for thinking he's truly free. They fight but are interrupted by a telegram about Eva having the baby. Cullen later enters a church. Alone, he repents for the things he's done and those he's left undone. In his cell, Durant criticizes Senator Metcalf for failure to oust Bohannon. He warns the senator that his fall will be greater if Durant is not returned to the railroad. Beale shows Cullen to Durant's former railroad car. Collis Huntington (Tim Guinee), head of Central Pacific Railroad, awaits", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071858", "text": "through the use of Durant's company, Crédit Mobilier, Durant will essentially pay himself to build the railroad with government subsidies. Durant bribes Crane with shares in Crédit Mobilier to secure his assistance in this endeavor, ensuring Crane's support by threatening to route his railroad to exclude the Nebraska lands Crane owns, which would significantly lower their value. Arriving at the Hell on Wheels encampment, Bohannon seeks work from Foreman Daniel Johnson (Ted Levine), and though Bohannon has no experience in railroad work, Johnson hires him as a \"walking boss\" after learning Bohannon had owned slaves before the Civil War. Johnson", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "1001958", "text": "Hood, University of Georgia basketball coach Joni Taylor and NFL players Cordera Eason, Austin Davis and Alejandro Villanueva. Other notable natives of the city include: In \"\", Joan Didion recounts that she met a man while visiting Meridian in the 1970s who told her, \"The KKK which used to be a major factor in this community isn't a factor anymore, both the membership and the influence have diminished, and I cannot think of any place where the black is denied entrance, with the possible exception of private clubs.\" Cullen Bohannon, the protagonist of the AMC series \"Hell on Wheels\", hails", "title": "Meridian, Mississippi" }, { "docid": "14918886", "text": "show\" and series producer/writer/director John Shiban would take over. Following the departure of Shiban, the renewal was put on hold until a replacement could be found. On December 12, 2012, AMC announced that John Wirth, a writer for \"\", will be the new showrunner, starting with the show's third season. Casting announcements began in July 2010, with Common first to be cast. Common portrays Elam Ferguson, \"an emancipated slave who is working to achieve true freedom in a world entrenched in prejudice\". Next to join the series were Anson Mount and Dominique McElligott, with Mount playing Cullen Bohannon, \"a former", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16877780", "text": "Civil War, and the rehabilitation of the men who lived and fought their way through those exploits.\" He added, \"This season we're placing Cullen Bohannon at the center of the show, and taking him away from the revenge motive which propelled him into the series.\" Filming of the third season was suspended on June 20, part way through the sixth episode, as the location was part of the mandatory evacuation area due to the flooding in southern Alberta. Originally producers had announced a two-day shut down, when only the road to the location was under water. Later on June 21,", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 3)" }, { "docid": "16201111", "text": "agree that Durant will want proof of victory. They suggest taking the natives' scalps. Cullen declines, but Elam accepts, knowing Durant's $20-per-head bounty. Thomas C. Durant (Colm Meaney) then enlists Elam to do things \"off the books.\" Joseph wants to honor his brother's death by burning his body in a funeral pyre. The ritual is attended by his father, Chief Many Horses (Wes Studi), who says he mourns the loss of both of his sons, admitting that losing Joseph to the \"white man\" hurts him more. The McGinnes Brother's Theater is back in business with newly acquired pornographic slides. Bohannon", "title": "Timshel (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071862", "text": "joins Johnson for a drink. After they discuss the war, Bohannon asks Johnson if he has ever been to Meridian. Johnson responds by taking Bohannon hostage. Johnson tells Bohannon that he read of the Union soldier killed in Washington, DC by a Griswold revolver, and seeing Bohannon's Griswold when he hired him, coupled with Bohannon's mention of Meridian, confirmed his suspicions. Johnson lets slip that Bohannon's wife was murdered; she did not commit suicide as the widower had thought. Rather, Johnson claims \"the sergeant\" strangled Bohannon's wife and hung her to cover up the murder, but Johnson refuses to grant", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "16711450", "text": "Durant, Nebraska \"Durant, Nebraska\" is the second episode of the second season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 19, 2012 on AMC. The twelfth episode of the series is written by John Shiban, and directed by Adam Davidson. In the episode, Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) takes some men to a ransacked town of his namesake, where he learns the Sioux Nation has declared war on him. Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) is freed from the Union Army prison by an unlikely ally. Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) promises Eva (Robin McLeavy) justice in the prostitute's", "title": "Durant, Nebraska" }, { "docid": "16711459", "text": "atmosphere of the show and provided the perfect seeds for what is to come.\" Durant, Nebraska \"Durant, Nebraska\" is the second episode of the second season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 19, 2012 on AMC. The twelfth episode of the series is written by John Shiban, and directed by Adam Davidson. In the episode, Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) takes some men to a ransacked town of his namesake, where he learns the Sioux Nation has declared war on him. Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) is freed from the Union Army prison by an", "title": "Durant, Nebraska" }, { "docid": "16220662", "text": "God of Chaos \"God of Chaos\" is the tenth episode and the season finale of the first season of the American television drama series Hell On Wheels, which aired on January 15, 2012 on AMC. It is written by Tony Gayton and Joe Gayton, and directed by David Von Ancken. In the episode, Thomas C. Durant (Colm Meaney) and Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) conspire to gain arriving investors' interests, after she pleads for Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) to not let his vengeful path ruin him; Sean and Mickey McGinnes (Ben Esler, Phil Burke) exact their own revenge on The Swede", "title": "God of Chaos" }, { "docid": "18891175", "text": "Aryan Brotherhood\". Mount signed on for the role while taking a break from starring as Cullen Bohannon in \"Hell on Wheels\", a western television series. The casting of Derek Luke, Lela Rochon, and Evan Ross was announced the same day. Taylor couldn't achieve the \"look [he] wanted\" with an \"HD camera\", so he shot the movie on 16 mm film instead. Reportedly expensive, Taylor had to consult \"all of the producers\" beforehand, and although he didn't \"have enough money\" to use 16 mm film as much as he wanted, he did have enough to shoot \"one or two takes\" of", "title": "Supremacy (film)" }, { "docid": "9620862", "text": "become further enshrined by an eponymous TV series, \"Hell on Wheels\". In the series, the character of Cullen Bohannon is loosely modeled on Casement's life and career. List of Union Pacific railroad civil engineers (1863–1869) Sources: John S. Casement John Stephen \"Jack\" Casement (January 19, 1829 – December 13, 1909) was a general and brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a noted railroad contractor. He directed the construction of the Union Pacific's section of the Transcontinental Railroad, which linked the Western United States with the East. John S. Casement was born in Geneva, New", "title": "John S. Casement" }, { "docid": "14585049", "text": "property and retired. He died in September 1867 and is buried in the Clinton Cemetery. Cullen Bohannon, the Confederate Army veteran and protagonist of AMC's \"Hell on Wheels\", carries a Griswold revolver. That fact is established in the pilot episode and is a plot point in multiple episodes (e.g., season 3, episode 6), in which the distinctive gun is used, shown, or mentioned. Samuel Griswold Samuel Griswold (December 27, 1790 in Burlington, Connecticut – September 14, 1867 in Clinton, Georgia) was an American industrial pioneer in the 1820s based in central Georgia. He was the founder of Griswoldville village, an", "title": "Samuel Griswold" }, { "docid": "1461254", "text": "and Sylvia Sydney. However, the most popular and long-lived is \"The Needlepoint Book\" by Jo Ippolito Christensen, Simon & Schuster. First published in 1976 by Prentice-Hall, the widely distributed text has been continuously in print and was revised in 2015. Over 425,000 copies have been sold as of 2017. It contains 436 stitches and 1680 illustrations in 560 pages. A needlepoint stitched by Cullen Bohannon's murdered wife, Mary, is referred to repeatedly throughout \"Hell on Wheels\" season 1. For example, in episode 2, \"Immoral Mathematics\" (November 13, 2011), Bohannon flashes back to seeing Mary stitching the needlepoint; in episode 3,", "title": "Needlepoint" }, { "docid": "9010204", "text": "man. Other popular examples of gender disguise include \"Madame Doubtfire\" (published as \"Alias Madame Doubtfire\" in the United States) and its movie adaptation \"Mrs. Doubtfire\", featuring a man disguised as a woman. Similarly, the movie \"Tootsie\" features Dustin Hoffman disguised as a woman, while the movie \"The Associate\" features Whoopi Goldberg disguised as a man. In the television series \"Hell on Wheels\", season 5, Cullen Bohannon discovers the bilingual Chinese railroad worker known as Tao's son, Ah Fong, is actually Tao's daughter, Mei Fong. Mei pretended to be male both to escape being married off against her will and to", "title": "Passing (gender)" }, { "docid": "16088146", "text": "A New Birth of Freedom \"A New Birth of Freedom\" is the third episode of the first season of American television drama series\" Hell on Wheels\"; it premiered November 20, 2011 on AMC in the United States, and on TCM in the UK. The episode was written by John Shiban and directed by Phil Abraham. Cullen Bohannon resumes his quest of vengeance by learning the name of one of the men responsible for his wife's death. His plans change when he crosses paths with Lily Bell and Joseph Black Moon. She has been wounded in a Cheyenne attack on her", "title": "A New Birth of Freedom" }, { "docid": "16710920", "text": "Viva la Mexico \"Viva La Mexico\" is the season premiere of the second season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on August 12, 2012 on AMC. The eleventh episode of the series is written by Tony Gayton and Joe Gayton, and directed by David Von Ancken. In the episode, on the run for his crimes, Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) robs trains with a group of ex-Confederate soldiers, while Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) and Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) continue the Union Pacific Railroad's westward progress. A band of masked robbers hijacks Thomas Durant's payroll train, though", "title": "Viva la Mexico" }, { "docid": "16093495", "text": "Immoral Mathematics \"Immoral Mathematics\" is the second episode of the first season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\"; it aired November 13, 2011 on AMC, and was co-written by series co-creators Tony Gayton and Joe Gayton, and directed by David Von Ancken. Producers of this episode include: Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton, Jeremy Gold, John Shiban, and David Von Ancken. The episode centers on Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) fighting for his life as he answers for Johnson's death. Meanwhile, Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) struggles to survive in the wilderness, Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney) attempts to spin tragedy for", "title": "Immoral Mathematics" }, { "docid": "16131773", "text": "Pride, Pomp and Circumstance \"Pride, Pomp and Circumstance\" is the sixth episode of the first season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\"; it aired December 11, 2011 on AMC, and was written by Bruce Romans and directed by Michael Slovis. The episode title is a quote from Act III, Scene III of William Shakespeare's play \"Othello\". In the episode, Senator Jordan Crane (James D. Hopkin) arrives in town for an arranged peace talk with the Cheyenne and to discuss the Union Pacific Railroad's future with Thomas Durant (Colm Meaney). Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) is put in charge", "title": "Pride, Pomp and Circumstance" }, { "docid": "16107175", "text": "y a longtemps que je t'aime, Jamais je ne t'oublierai.\"\" (I have loved you for so long, I will never forget you.) Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai \"Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai\" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American television drama series\" Hell on Wheels\"; it aired November 27, 2011 on AMC, and was written by Jami O'Brien, directed by Alex Zakrzewski, and produced by Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton, Jeremy Gold, and John Shiban. The episode centers on Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) continuing his vengeful quest of justice for his wife's murder; Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) arriving at", "title": "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" }, { "docid": "16877782", "text": "up their hiatus, worked around the clock, seven days a week, over the long weekend and having their families and kids understanding that this was so critical ... We could not fail. The repercussions of losing not only the season but the whole series was definitely sitting in our laps.\" For the sixth episode of the season, \"One Less Mule\", series producer and star Anson Mount asked musician Charlie Daniels to create a song to which his Cullen Bohannon and Louise Ellison dance. Daniels wrote and recorded \"a little fiddle tune\" with acoustic instruments. He said he \"imagined somebody in", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 3)" }, { "docid": "16121916", "text": "construction, and Cullen Bohannon and his crewman Elam Ferguson settle their differences in a public fight. In Cheyenne territory, Chief Many Horses (Wes Studi) prepares Pawnee Killer (Gerald Auger) for the Sun Dance ceremony. With long leather straps attached from his chest to a lone tree, Pawnee Killer must spend a full day staring at the sun and praying. If successful, a vision will be granted him. Pawnee Killer collapses after completing the ceremony, telling Chief Many Horses that he was blessed with a vision of the \"great steel beast\", adding \"I killed it\". Reverend Cole (Tom Noonan) and Joseph", "title": "Bread and Circuses (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071859", "text": "introduces Bohannon to the \"cut crew\" - the men who dig the trail for the rails to be laid in - which is predominantly black. In a nearby river, the idealistic Reverend Cole (Tom Noonan) baptizes a young Native American, Joseph Black Moon (Eddie Spears). Afterward, the two ride into the Hell on Wheels camp, to set up their church. Deep in the Nebraska Territory, surveyor Robert Bell (Robert Moloney) plots the railroad's path, with a small surveying team that includes his wife, Lily (Dominique McElligott). Robert urges Lily to return to Chicago, as they are entering hostile Cheyenne territory,", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "16201113", "text": "Swede later enters the bar and proposes a toast to Bohannon and his company for bravely slaying the Indians. Bohannon instead rallies the bar to hit their 40-mile mark, which they accomplish triumphantly the following day. The camp celebrates, including Lily (Dominique McElligott) who orders a brandy with Bohannon at the bar. Durant sees them and interrupts to tell Bohannon that he's offering him a \"bonus\" - information that the Swede is plotting against him, by sending telegrams to the authorities with evidence of Bohannon's past murders. Joseph returns to the church where Ruth (Kasha Kropinski) consoles him over the", "title": "Timshel (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071861", "text": "While digging the cut, Willie, one of Bohannon's workers, almost collapses because of the heat. Elam Ferguson (Common) aids him to get drinking water, but before they can return to the cut, Johnson arrives on horseback. A nearby explosion startles the horse, which kicks Willie twice, killing him. Although the death was unintentional, Johnson tells his workers, \"This is what happens when you break my rules.\" After the day's work is finished, Bohannon visits Elam's tent. He finds Elam sharpening a knife, intent on killing Johnson to avenge Willie's death. Bohannon tries to talk him out of it and later", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "17485744", "text": "gives Louise, who's writing a story about the First Transcontinental Railroad, a tour of the town. He claims he doesn't need Thomas C. Durant's (Colm Meaney) help in the race against the Central Pacific Railroad. She asks where Lily Bell is buried. Cullen replies Lily is in a wildflower field, adding that Hell on Wheels is no place for a lady. Elam Ferguson (Common) meets Dick Bartlow, who says Elam now works for him. Three armed riders enter town and order Cullen to keep the railroad off their property. Cullen rides to a nearby farm and meets Aaron Hatch (James", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17485747", "text": "is joined by Sean, who slips him an envelope stuffed with money and the Union Pacific telegraph routing code. Durant can now eavesdrop on Cullen. Sensing Sean's unease, Durant assures him that he's not doing anything wrong. At Hell on Wheels, Louise is cornered by a large, drunk worker, who forces himself on her. She slashes his face with a razor and he strikes her. The next day, Elam and Dick have breakfast together. Cullen arrives and instructs them to ride out and order the Mormons off their land. At the Hatch farm, Dick approaches the boarded-up house. He hears", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "18026940", "text": "Siobhan Williams from the third season, due to Williams' scheduling conflicts with her role on \"Black Box\". Jake Weber joined the cast in April 2014, originally as a character named Harlan Fell, which was changed preseason to John Campbell. In May 2014, Jonathan Scarfe was cast as recurring character Sydney Snow, who introduced himself as Cullen Bohannon's old war friend. In 2015, the series won the Western Heritage Award for Outstanding Fictional Drama. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Hell on Wheels (season 4) The fourth season of the AMC television series \"Hell on Wheels\" premiered on August 2, 2014 and comprised 13 episodes. This", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17502528", "text": "and sleeping rustlers camped by the river. Cullen tells Elam to not kill them all. They rush the campsite, shooting all the men but one. He tells Cullen that he doesn't know where the cattle are, but the plan was to get paid out of Omaha. Cullen suspects Durant is behind all this. Elam shoots the rustler dead when he tries to run. Declan Toole arrives via train at Hell on Wheels. He enters the saloon and introduces himself to Mickey as Gregory Toole's (Duncan Ollerenshaw) brother. Declan asks Mickey for information about his brother's death. Carrying the rustler's corpse,", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "14918877", "text": "the landscape for the Union Pacific; when Robert is killed by the Cheyenne natives, Lily must cope with being a widow on foreign soil. Reverend Nathaniel Cole (Tom Noonan) baptizes Joseph Black Moon (Eddie Spears), a Cheyenne, then takes him under his tutelage in the church. Season one ends with Bohannon killing a man he believes was responsible for the rape and murder of his wife, only to discover that man was not there at the time. Bohannon tries to find himself again while continuing to drive the westward expansion of the Union Pacific Railroad, under Durant's leadership. Bohannon takes", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16178238", "text": "risk him starting a war, but the attacks must cease. He tells Cullen to kill the renegade Indians. Outside the cathouse, Cullen asks Elam to join the Indian pursuit. Cullen doesn't trust the Union soldiers to not take revenge on a Confederate. Joseph, Elam, and Cullen meet up with Griggs, who sneers that his eight-man contingent now includes the three men. In Cheyenne country, Joseph tells Griggs that Chief Many Horses will know where Pawnee Killer is. Alone with Joseph, Elam questions the Griggs's pledge not to harm the Indian women and children. Cullen notices the Confederate sabre on Griggs's", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16740534", "text": "are alike, but he hates Cullen more than Cullen hates himself. Lowering the gun, Cullen tells him that if he ever tries anything he will kill him. The Swede resigns himself and tells Cullen that he would miss him. Reverend Cole urges Joseph to leave town and return to his tribe, but Joseph says he no longer belongs there either. He tells Cole he loves Ruth and will not abandon her, unlike her own father. Durant relents and gives into a silent Lily, who informs Cullen that Durant has authorized the brothers' release. Cullen says the butcher may inflict a", "title": "Slaughterhouse (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16071863", "text": "Bohannon's request to name the sergeant. Elam appears and slits Johnson's throat, saving Bohannon but killing his chances learning the sergeant's identity. Filming of the pilot took place between August 2010 and September 2010 on location in Calgary as well as in central and southern Alberta, Canada. The T'suu T'ina Native Indian Reservation, an Indian reserve in southern Alberta, was the location for most of the exteriors. The entire production team was mandated to preserve the environment in its wild state. They were also doing their part to protect the environment. \"We were one of the first Canadian production companies", "title": "Hell on Wheels (Hell on Wheels episode)" }, { "docid": "16121920", "text": "Sean is sold \"enough peppers to make a Mexican cry\". Mickey helps Cullen prepare for the fight and tells him Sean has bet all their money on him. The fight begins and, at first, Cullen gets the best of Elam. However, between rounds, Psalms (Dohn Norwood) motivates Elam, comparing Cullen to a former slave master who mistreated Elam. Elam then beats Cullen down to the floor. As Mickey tries to raise Cullen, he notices Sean whisper to Psalms and slip something to him. The fight resumes. Elam lands a punch to Cullen's eyes. This staggers his opponent, blurring his vision.", "title": "Bread and Circuses (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16710800", "text": "train, Cullen is captured by authorities and sentenced to death, but Durant intervenes with a pardon on the condition that Cullen returns to Hell on Wheels to help oversee railroad construction. The second season was met with favorable reviews from critics with the premiered watched by just over 2.5 million viewers. The numbers were down significantly from the first season's premiere and finale. The second season features ten series regulars. Robin McLeavy and Christopher Heyerdahl are promoted from recurring status. Production began in late-April 2012. While last season's exterior filming took place on the Tsuu T’ina Nation indian reserve, this", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14918880", "text": "and father, again. In Season 5, set in California and Laramie, Wyoming, Bohannon is hired by the Central Pacific Railroad to build the transcontinental railroad eastward over the Sierra Nevada Mountains. He befriends its Chinese workers, including Mei, a woman disguised as a man known as Fong. President Ulysses S. Grant increases the competition between the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad companies. This is further complicated by Thomas Durant's corruption. \"Hell on Wheels\" was created by Joe and Tony Gayton in late 2008, and Endemol USA's scripted television division, headed by senior vice president of original programming Jeremy Gold,", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16107173", "text": "which is used to loosen rocky ground, explodes on a rail car. Cullen and Lily pitch in to help the wounded, while others at Hell On Wheels attempt to clean up the damage. Once the situation seems under control, Cullen gives orders for the railroad builders to get back to the business at hand. Reviews for this episode were positive. TV Fanatic's Sean McKenna thinks the series' characters are finally taking shape. \"If you haven't been watching yet, it's time to stamp your ticket because \"Hell On Wheels\" is settling itself in as another of AMC's great dramas.\" IGN's Seth", "title": "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" }, { "docid": "16088150", "text": "a parallel for Eva (the Cheyenne-tattooed prostitute at Hell on Wheels), because Durant has circulated the story that Lily was \"sullied\" by her attackers. Bohannon shoots all three men and escorts Lily to the perimeter of Hell on Wheels, telling her where to find a doctor there. He leaves her, without collecting the bounty, as he has a higher priority in Cheyenne territory. Durant telegraphs Senator Crane (James D. Hopkin), appealing for federal troops to help protect his railroad construction. \"We must displace the savage\", he tells the senator, meaning the Native American tribes. Senator Crane wires back to deny", "title": "A New Birth of Freedom" }, { "docid": "16752470", "text": "As Durant and Lily watch the Freedmen guard the cut, Cullen tells Psalms to shoot anything that moves. \"Scabs\" was watched by 2.47 million viewers and received a 0.6 rating among viewers aged 18-49. The episode received positive reviews. \"The A.V. Club\"s Alasdair Wilkins gave the episode a B- grade, stating: \"It took a season and a half, but \"Hell On Wheels\" has finally gone ahead and told a story that's actually, properly about building a railroad. Even more promisingly, the episode that does so places ... all the focus on the two protagonists, Cullen and Elam.\" Sean McKenna of", "title": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16752471", "text": "TV Fanatic rated \"Scabs\" with 4 out of 5 stars, calling it \"a fine episode\", but added that \"it wasn't nearly as exciting or memorable\" as \"Slaughterhouse\". Scabs (Hell on Wheels) \"Scabs\" is the fourth episode of the second season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on September 2, 2012 on AMC. The fourteenth episode of the series is written by Catherine Hardwicke and directed by Chris Mundy. In the episode, the Sioux torture a railroad worker, causing the crews to strike. Cullen (Anson Mount) telegraphs for replacement workers (\"scabs\"), forcing the crews to band", "title": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16752461", "text": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels) \"Scabs\" is the fourth episode of the second season of the American television drama series \"Hell on Wheels\", which aired on September 2, 2012 on AMC. The fourteenth episode of the series is written by Catherine Hardwicke and directed by Chris Mundy. In the episode, the Sioux torture a railroad worker, causing the crews to strike. Cullen (Anson Mount) telegraphs for replacement workers (\"scabs\"), forcing the crews to band together and save their jobs. Eva (Robin McLeavy) tells both Elam (Common) and Toole (Duncan Ollerenshaw) that she is pregnant with Elam's baby. The railroad construction gets", "title": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16178235", "text": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels) \"Derailed\" is the eighth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Hell On Wheels, which aired on January 1, 2012 on AMC. It is written by Mark Richard, and directed by David Von Ancken. In the episode, a train is derailed by the Cheyenne and Durant (Colm Meaney) orders Cullen (Anson Mount) to lead a team to track them; Lily (Dominique McElligott) moves out of Durant's coach and into her own tent beside the brothel, which allows her to become fast friends with Eva (Robin McLeavy); and tension mounts for Cullen's team", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17482922", "text": "Hines), who tells him that his candle will soon go out. Cullen runs outside to a riverbank, splashes water on his face, and hears a wolf howl. Cullen fends off its attack and scares it off. Cullen finds the train engineer frozen to death and takes his tobacco pipe. He then walks to the train engine, breaks ice away, and starts a fire in its firebox. With the engine cranked up, he drives it away from the destroyed town. He arrives in Omaha, Nebraska and describes Elam and Eva to ask their location. He finds a shotgun in his face", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16711457", "text": "and saying he could always get Elam to shoot him. Elam welcomes Cullen, telling him he will need a gun. As Cullen makes his way through Hell on Wheels, Lily, Joseph, Sean, and various other residents are all stunned by his arrival. He passes a mob of people throwing stones at Schmidt's corpse, which bears a sign that reads \"woman killer.\" Cullen arrives at his new quarters, the Swede's old caboose. As he looks out from the doorway, he sees the Swede, who gives him a knowing smile and walks away. \"Durant, Nebraska\" was watched by 2.31 million viewers, a", "title": "Durant, Nebraska" }, { "docid": "17485748", "text": "Hatch yell that, again, the family isn't leaving. Dick is shot in the stomach. Elam drags him away and rides back to town with him draped over the horse. Elam tells Cullen he doesn't know who fired the shot. Eva declares Dick has no chance of surviving. Dick asks to see Elam's baby. declaring her beautiful as Elam had described. Dick dies and Cullen places his police badge on Elam's vest. Elam says he didn't want the job in this manner. Cullen, Elam, Louise and a cavalry arrive at the farm with a writ of execution. Hatch and his two", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16153044", "text": "Following her murder, his barn was set on fire. The slave woman, who raised Cullen, died inside the barn trying to shield his son from the flames. The next morning, Cullen teaches Elam to shoot a gun. Elam misses all the targets. Cullen explains that the better thing to do is to count the rounds and make sure his opponent has to reload his weapon first. In the train coach, Durant tells Lily that he's figured a way out of his Crane situation. The Union Pacific needs a connecting route back to New York, and the two options are the", "title": "Revelations (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16740531", "text": "anger toward \"the Irish brothers\" who killed Schmidt. Bauer and his friends, along with The Swede, hunt down Sean and Mickey and direct them to the slaughterhouse. Elam rushes in to alert Durant about the McGinnes brothers' abduction. Durant orders Elam to assist Cullen in controlling the situation. The mob hangs Sean and Mickey by their bound hands from slaughterhouse's meat hooks as the butcher sharpens his knife. Elam and Cullen storm in and free the brothers, but Cullen then leads them to the jail car. Mickey protests that he did not kill Schmidt, but acknowledges that he let everyone", "title": "Slaughterhouse (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17502531", "text": "family, who he says have been killed by Indians. He later leads a prayer before a meal with the traveling family. In town, Cullen orders Sean McGinnes (Ben Esler) to send railroad stock to Maggie as payment for the cattle. He then tells Sean that Durant sends his regards. Major Bendix and his troops ride into town carrying poles with piked Indian heads. Cullen reminds him of his redacted orders, but Bendix says he's just hastening the end of the war with the Indians. Cullen later warns him that the Indians will now retaliate. Bendix claims the Indians need to", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16774722", "text": "train ride to Chicago would kill him. Cullen pulls Doc aside, upset that the group never went to Mexico. He asks if that was ever the plan and Doc does not answer. Elam and Cullen take Hawkins to the cemetery and kneel him in front of an open grave. He is given a chance to say his last words. He asks Cullen why he is at Hell on Wheels and then lectures him on betrayal. Hawkins comments about Cullen being friends with Elam and Elam shoots him in the head. Cullen kicks his body into the grave. In town, Doc", "title": "The Railroad Job" }, { "docid": "17482923", "text": "when he knocks on Elam's door. A very-pregnant Eva lies on a bed behind Elam. Cullen orders him to accompany him to New York or lose his place on the railroad. Eva insists Elam go as they need the work. In New York City, Clement Beale (Ben Ratner), Secretary of Crédit Mobilier, greets Cullen and Elam with news that the Chief Engineer position has already been filled. Cullen has Clement take him to see Thomas Durant in Hudson Prison, where Cullen asks Durant to vouch for him to Crédit Mobilier. Durant refuses. They won't listen to him and, besides, Cullen", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17482926", "text": "Cullen and tells him the Union Pacific is broke. He offers Cullen an opportunity to cross the California border, promising gold as payment, but Cullen declines. At home, Elam greets his newborn daughter. At the Omaha train station, Sean McGinnes (Ben Esler) tells Cullen that the many workers arrived after hearing Cullen was back. Ruth Cole (Kasha Kropinski) prays in front of the train as Elam and Eva pack their belongings. Mickey McGinnes (Phil Burke) talks to a group of prostitutes. Durant leaves the prison in a carriage with Metcalf. Cullen tosses his hat in the air as the train", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17482924", "text": "is not a Yankee. Cullen buys new suits for himself and Elam. The Irish shop owner tells Cullen where to find railroad workers. At the Credit Mobilier office, Congressman Ames tells Cullen the job belongs to Senator Metcalf's (Wayne Duvall) son-in-law. A determined Cullen presents the board with detailed plans and designs. He is awarded the job with Union Pacific stock as payment. He and Elam talk with Three Piece Duffy (Scott Michael Campbell) about hiring railroad workers. Cullen refuses Duffy's wanting gold upfront. A gang circles and Elam reaches for Cullen's gun. Cullen must get the two out of", "title": "Big Bad Wolf (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16178236", "text": "in the pursuit of the renegade Indian tribe. Durant and Lily's train returns from Chicago, only to stop for a derailment ahead of it. Lily attends to the wounded, while Durant surveys the train damage. The Swede (Christopher Heyerdahl) arrives and Durant orders him to have Cullen lead a team to respond to the attack. The Swede tells him that Cullen and Elam are considered wanted after the hanging incident. Durant scoffs at the idea of The Swede's vengeance. Moments later, Cullen and Elam (Common) arrive at the scene on horseback. The Swede and Cullen both pull guns, with Cullen", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16710924", "text": "barges into the payroll car and orders Elam to hand over the money, explaining that he is saving Elam's life. He refuses, and Cullen urges the robbers off the train, saying Elam overpowered him. Cullen urges the bandits to head straight to Mexico, but Hawkins wants to rob one more train and questions Cullen's motives. Cullen relents and agrees with Hawkins. Durant chastises Elam for letting Cullen live, but Elam points out he was hired to only protect the payroll. He then offers to help get Hell on Wheels back on track, but Durant hesitates, on account of Elam's race,", "title": "Viva la Mexico" }, { "docid": "17502532", "text": "be wiped out. Cullen tells him to fight the war and Cullen will build the railroad. Outside, Sean tells Cullen that Indians have attacked the surveyors. He warns Sean not to tell anyone, then instructs him to request more soldiers. Cullen and Elam bury the dead surveyors then go to the saloon. Declan enters and confronts Elam about Eva and the baby. He wants to take them back to New York, but Elam forbids it, warning Declan to stay away from his family. Cullen brings Ruth food in the church. He admits innocent people have died at his hand. Ruth", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "880342", "text": "\"glorious victory\". Cullen Bohannon, a former Confederate soldier, disagrees with the blue coat's assessment of what Bohannon calls the Battle of Sharpsburg. The lieutenant, who was with the 51st from Pennsylvania, which stormed the Burnside Bridge, thought they had the Confederate soldiers running scared. Bohannon corrects him, explaining that the Confederate forces retreated from Burnside Bridge because they ran out of ammunition shooting Union Army soldiers, who kept lining up as if at a firing squad, to be shot like \"fish in a bloody barrel\". The men's animosity and opposing views of that skirmish reflect their differing philosophies and bode", "title": "Battle of Antietam" }, { "docid": "16220665", "text": "The marshals are en route to Hell On Wheels and will protect Harper. Back in town, Lily struggles to install floorboards in her tent and Cullen stops in to assist her. Lily learns, while Cullen works, that he has lost his wife and son. Not wishing to think about the past, nor discuss it with her, he moves to leave. Lily pleads with him not to let what happened to his wife and son kill the man they loved. Cullen replies that \"it's too late for that.\" After Cullen leaves, Durant visits her, presenting her with a new dress, and", "title": "God of Chaos" }, { "docid": "16153042", "text": "Hopkin) to settle the railroad's financial difficulty. Meanwhile, Eva (Robin McLeavy) begs Cullen to save Elam. The Swede (Christopher Heyerdahl) is allowing the Irish crew to hang Elam as entertainment. At the saloon, Toole (Duncan Ollerenshaw) strings Elam up, while Cullen charges in on horseback, shoots one man holding the rope, and tells Elam to ride off on one of the horses outside. Cullen cautions the Irish against pursuing them, then he and Elam ride out of town. Later, Bolan (Ian Tracey) and Dix (Diego Diablo Del Mar) lead a posse, which includes Toole, after the wanted men. Cullen and", "title": "Revelations (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "14918879", "text": "Eva gives birth to a baby who was sired during her marriage to Gregory Toole. Elam proposes marriage to her, even though her post-partum depression weighs heavily on her. The Swede takes up with a Mormon family on their way to the fictional Fort Smith and later reveals his true nature. Conflict arises among the government and businesses, ranchers, homesteaders, and the railroad, as all of those interests compete with one another for control of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the most important railroad hub in 1867. Meanwhile, the Union Pacific Railroad continues its expansion westward, and Bohannon adjusts to being a husband", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "16752469", "text": "Cullen tells Durant that the strike is over if he can arm the Freedmen. Durant concedes, although Lily still objects to passing through Sioux sacred land. Toole returns home, crawls into bed next to Eva and tenderly touches her belly, softly telling her that her husband has returned home. Cullen arrives at his caboose to find Cole packing up. Cole says that he cannot stay with him because Cullen believes the Sioux are their enemy. Cullen says that he respects his statement. He later distributes guns to the Freedmen and then instructs them on how to load and shoot rifles.", "title": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17502526", "text": "custom. The Swede (Christopher Heyerdahl), now calling himself \"Mr. Anderson,\" helps a stranded family. Cullen and his work crew re-set downed telegraph poles. A man approaches on the tracks via a handcar to reveal he has a scalped head. He says Indians have killed five railroad men and stolen 300 head of cattle. Cullen telegraphs the fort with the message to pursue and kill Indians and show no mercy. He and Elam (Common) then ride off in search of the Indian raiders. Back in town, the scalped cattle wrangler repeats the events to anyone who pays a nickel for his", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "14918876", "text": "and vengeance on the Union soldiers who killed his wife and son. Cullen gets hired by the railroad and supervises an all-black \"cut crew\", including Elam (Common), whose job is to prepare the terrain for track laying. Through conversation with the railroad foreman, Daniel Johnson (Ted Levine), Cullen learns more about his wife's death, but tragedy strikes before Johnson reveals her killer's name. Thomas \"Doc\" Durant (Colm Meaney) begins his \"mad, noble quest\" to expand his Union Pacific westward, in order to complete the transcontinental railroad. Lily Bell (Dominique McElligott) accompanies her ailing husband, Robert (Robert Moloney), as he surveys", "title": "Hell on Wheels (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17502529", "text": "Cullen kicks open the door to an Omaha restaurant. He drops the corpse at Durant's table and pulls up a chair. He accuses Durant of hiring men to kill his crew and steal his cattle. The sheriff enters and supports Durant, then tells Cullen to leave. Cullen leaves the body at Durant's table. Outside, he tells Elam they need to telegraph the fort and call off Bendix (Leon Ingulsrud). Maggie Palmer (Chelah Horsdal), a rancher in negotiations with Durant, introduces herself to Cullen. She offers him a good deal for her cattle, foreseeing a future range war that Cullen's railroad", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17502527", "text": "tale. Louise Ellison (Jennifer Ferrin) listens in, although he changes his story each time. After hearing a woman scream, she enters the prostitutes' tents. Eva tends to a bleeding woman. Mickey McGinnes (Phil Burke) tells Eva that his whorehouse is not a hospital, but a place of business. When Louise calls him a pimp, he says she doesn't understand their world at Hell on Wheels. Cullen and Elam find a horse that's been painted — not dyed — and realize that their cattle were not stolen by Indians, but white men. From a hill, they watch a group of drunk", "title": "Range War (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16711456", "text": "exits the train car. At Hell on Wheels, Elam confronts Schmidt (Brian Jensen), accusing him of murdering the prostitute. A brazen Schmidt scoffs at Elam's accusations. Elam draws his gun and threatens to shoot Schmidt, but Schmidt dismisses the threat, saying that a gunshot would attract too much attention. Elam agrees and walks away. Schmidt then inexplicably admits to killing the prostitute. Elam pulls out a knife and stabs him repeatedly in the stomach. When Cullen and Durant arrive at Hell on Wheels, Durant says that he trusts Cullen's word that he will not leave town, acknowledging an approaching Elam", "title": "Durant, Nebraska" }, { "docid": "17485749", "text": "sons approach the railroad group with weapons. Cullen tells Hatch that he must be accountable for the murder. After Hatch insists his family will not survive without him, Cullen assures him they'll be taken to a Mormon settlement. Hatch grabs his eldest son, Jeb (Ben Sullivan), and says the boy killed Dick. A reluctant Jeb agrees with his father and is hanged as his family watches. Hatch tells Cullen that he now owes him a life. Cullen rides off and stakes the property for the railroad. Later, Louise composes her newspaper story, writing that the railroad business has always involved", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "18026938", "text": "Hell on Wheels (season 4) The fourth season of the AMC television series \"Hell on Wheels\" premiered on August 2, 2014 and comprised 13 episodes. This season continued to focus on the westward expansion of the Union Pacific Railroad. Conflicts among the government, businesses, ranchers, homesteaders, and the railroad are also depicted, as all of those interests compete with one another for control of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the most important railroad hub in 1867. The fourth season features eleven series regulars. Jake Weber and MacKenzie Porter are added to the main cast. Common, who plays Elam Ferguson, is not credited among", "title": "Hell on Wheels (season 4)" }, { "docid": "16740529", "text": "Cullen (Anson Mount) to control the angry mob. The Swede (Christopher Heyerdahl) goads Bauer (Timothy V. Murphy), the town butcher, about Schmidt's murder. Bauer is upset that his friend was killed over a prostitute. At the saloon, Durant asks a hungover Elam to monitor Cullen. He agrees, but later mutters to himself that he could have done Cullen's job. At the brothel, Mickey promises prostitute Ginny (Sydney Bell) that anyone who threatens her will end up like Schmidt. When she asks if he killed Schmidt, Mickey does not deny it. In his tent, Eva (Robin McLeavy) thanks Elam for killing", "title": "Slaughterhouse (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16178241", "text": "Indians killed her family but spared her because she had smallpox. After she recovered, they sold her to another tribe. Lily describes her nightmares about the Indian she killed. His spirit wants to drag Lily into the dead world, Eva explains, and that Lily has invited \"big magic.\" In her tent, Lily struggles in the mud to install floorboards. Outside, Durant calls to her. When she doesn't respond, he ties Robert's pocket watch to her tent. While the men are in the woods, the Cheyenne steal their horses. Cullen suggests returning to Hell on Wheels, but Griggs insists on marching", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16107169", "text": "solace in the arms of another social outcast, Eva (Robin McLeavy), a prostitute bearing a Cheyenne facial tattoo. Twenty miles west of Hell On Wheels, at a logging camp, Cullen learns that the mysterious \"Harper\" has already cut and run — direction, north. Hot on the trail, Cullen spots a figure dressed in Civil War garb, atop a horse. While viewing Harper through a pocket telescope, he sees and hears the man firing at him. Cullen returns fire. Harper strikes first, wounding Cullen's horse, which ends the pursuit. Lily Bell enters the cemetery made for the massacre victims. Thomas Durant", "title": "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" }, { "docid": "16178240", "text": "it's the work of Pawnee Killer. Back at Hell on Wheels, after previously being asked by Cullen if she was a \"kept woman,\" Lily informs Durant that she's moving out of his train car and into the encampment, using the tent she and Robert shared. He accuses her of playing him \"like a fiddle\" and denies her request for help in removing her belongings. Two men set up Lily's tent near the brothel. Eva appears and tells Lily to hire a carpenter to lay floorboards to avoid getting trench foot. At the outdoor mess kitchen, Eva reveals to Lily that", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16153048", "text": "she refuses to return to London and a life she now despises. Durant admires Lily, then tries to woo her. Meanwhile, standing among the bodies, Cullen finds a Bible and ponders reading a passage over the dead men. Elam suggests the 23rd Psalm. The two men recite it together, Elam from memory. Sean McKenna of TV Fanatic said, \"the episode really captured the core characters in a way that was compelling and entertaining to watch.\" \"New York Magazine\"s Adam Raymond commented, \"\"Hell on Wheels\" isn’t going to be the tension-filled, character-driven drama we all wanted it to be.\" Phil Nugent", "title": "Revelations (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16178243", "text": "A young brave appears, and Griggs shoots him dead. As Cullen, Elam, and Joseph aim weapons at Griggs, an arrow pierces his shoulder, and a large Cheyenne war party, led by Pawnee Killer (Gerald Auger), begins to attack. TV Fanatic's Sean McKenna rated the episode with 3 out of 5 stars, saying \"\"Hell On Wheels\" has created a cast of entertaining characters and while 'Revelations' continued to lay out the groundwork for their developing backgrounds, it seems as if the show isn't entirely sure what to do with them.\" Phil Nugent of The A.V. Club gave the episode an F,", "title": "Derailed (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16752467", "text": "Elam is the father of Eva's baby, counters that Elam is a neither a \"real man\" nor a \"real father\", and that he is just a coward. The train with the replacement workers arrives. Toole and his men exit the bar as the train stops. Cullen and Elam watch as the railroad crews attack their replacements. Toole and Psalms unite in the fight and together drive the new crewmen back onto the train as it departs. Toole finds Cullen at the saloon and agrees to send his men back to work if the Freedmen protect them — with guns. Cullen", "title": "Scabs (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "17485746", "text": "new bookkeeper, tells Cullen that Durant has cancelled the livestock contracts and cornered the market. An angry Cullen says he should have killed Durant long ago. Louise overhears this. Later in the church, Cullen tells Ruth Cole (Kasha Kropinski) about the Hatch family situation. She cautions that Mormons are a \"violent people.\" In Omaha, Nebraska, Durant dines with some ranchers, one of which is a woman whom he proposes building a commercial railroad terminus on her land. As a representative of Crédit Mobilier, he offers $100 per acre to prevent the railroad from claiming eminent domain. At the bar, he", "title": "Eminent Domain (Hell on Wheels)" }, { "docid": "16121921", "text": "Elam eventually wins the fight. Outside, Sean shows Mickey a sizable wad of money. Seeing his brother's confusion, he explains that he bet everything on Elam, not Cullen. Mickey says Sean cheated, and Cullen was their only friend. Sean disagrees; money is his only friend. In the saloon, Lily sets a bucket of water at Cullen's head. He washes his eyes, then licks the residue from his fingers. He laughs at the peppery taste. The next morning, in his tent, Cullen hands out payment bags to the walking bosses. Elam enters and again identifies himself as the freedmen crew's walking", "title": "Bread and Circuses (Hell on Wheels)" } ]
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when does the new pokemon movie come out
[ "July 15 , 2017" ]
[ { "docid": "19895857", "text": "the ending is titled by Asuca Hayashi. Ed Goldfarb, the composer for the North American adaptations of the anime beginning with \"Pokémon: XY\", along with frequent collaborators Akhil Gopal and Kc Daugirdas, composed a new background score for the film's North American release. The movie premiered at Japan Expo in France on July 6, 2017, and officially released in Japanese theaters on July 15, 2017. Advanced pre-orders the movie tickets across limited time periods (from September 19 to October 30, 2017) allowed moviegoers to receive a serial code to obtain one of the six special Pikachu in \"Pokémon Sun\" and", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!" } ]
[ { "docid": "13896427", "text": "telepathic contact with other beings. If multiple Unown come together, their power increases, which is shown in \"\", where a large cluster of Unown come together and are able to bend reality. Unown's only known move in battle is \"Hidden Power\", an attack whose type depends on the individual values of the user. While only thirteen other Pokemon learn the move by level as Unown does, due to the move's TM, almost all Pokemon can learn it. In the movie, Professor Oak studies a new pair of Unown, which are actually modelled after Cyrillic. Unown does not evolve and weighs", "title": "Unown" }, { "docid": "19469320", "text": "are transporting an unseen cargo when they come under attack from Volcanion, a Mythical Pokemon of fire and steam. They counterattack and attach a metal band to Volcanion's leg before sending him falling to the forest below, where Ash Ketchum and his companions are camping out. Volcanion lands in their vicinity, and when they recover, Ash finds a second band attached to himself. Clement discovers the bands emit an electromagnetic force that binds Ash to Volcanion like a chain. Volcanion accosts the children and runs off, dragging Ash along with him. Levi and Cherie arrive in the Azoth Kingdom and", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "19469321", "text": "present their cargo, a strange, robotic-looking Pokemon, to their boss, Cabinet Minister Alva, and young Prince Raleigh. Volcanion arrives with Ash in tow, and during a confrontation, Raleigh explains the Pokemon is Magearna, an artificial Pokemon created in the Azoth Kingdom centuries ago. Ash's Pokemon arrive and help him and Volcanion escape with Magearna. They rendezvous with Serena, Clement, and Bonnie, who are fascinated by Magearna, but are unable to remove the chain binding Ash and Volcanion. Reluctantly, Volcanion allows the group to accompany him and Magearna to their home, Nibel Plateau. On the way, they are attacked by Team", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "10479678", "text": "a camp comedy. Vincent Canby of \"The New York Times\" wrote, \"Although Burton and Harrison are interesting actors whose styles command attention even when the material does not, 'Staircase' is essentially a stunt movie ... Unlike Harry and Charlie, who eventually come to edgy terms with the emptiness of their lives, I couldn't quite come to terms with the emptiness of the movie.\" \"Variety\" wrote that \"Harrison and Burton have dared risky roles and have triumphed,\" but noted that the film \"comes uncomfortably close to being depressing.\" Roger Ebert gave the film 1 star out 4, calling it \"an unpleasant", "title": "Staircase (film)" }, { "docid": "16965525", "text": "to contrast a modern city with the wild and ancient nature of Genesect. On February 15, 2013, the film's subsequent subtitle was released, revealing the inclusion of Mewtwo in the film. The screenwriter, Hideki Sonoda, confirmed on Twitter that this Mewtwo is a different individual from the character in the first \"Pokemon\" film and Yuyama has stated that it was his decision on \"Pokemon Smash\". On March 7, 2013, the official YouTube page was updated with two new trailers from the film. Both of them which involves Mewtwo's appearance before Genesect and the sixth-generation Pokémon Sylveon's (Japanese: ) animation debut", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened" }, { "docid": "2719165", "text": "in the series. During an \"ABC News\" interview, president of Creatures Inc. Tsunekazu Ishihara gave insight into the brainstorming process for developing new Pokémon species. He explained, \"The ideas for each of these monsters came from the imagination of the software developers at Game Freak who get these ideas from their childhood experiences, including from reading Manga, the name for Japanese comic books. Ideas come from scary experiences they had as kids, catching insects, and so forth. So from these experiences in childhood, these ideas for Pokemon came out\". In the same vein as the Pokémon Mew of the \"Red\"", "title": "Pokémon Gold and Silver" }, { "docid": "2888077", "text": "he is satisfied. When designing a new Pokemon, Sugimori stated that \"I do feel that I always want to show new Pokemon that people have never seen before. To do that, I think of ways that I can surprise the players.\" Ken Sugimori From early 1981 until 1986, Sugimori illustrated a gaming fanzine called \"Game Freak\", which had been started by Satoshi Tajiri. Sugimori discovered the magazine in a dōjinshi shop, and decided to get involved. Eventually, the two decided to pitch an arcade game design idea to Namco; they reworked Game Freak into a development company and produced \"Mendel", "title": "Ken Sugimori" }, { "docid": "19469322", "text": "Rocket, who have been hired by Alva to recover Magearna, but the group is able to drive them off with help from Raleigh's sister, Princess Kimia. During their stay at Nibel Plateau, Clement and Kimia have the resident Pokemon break the electromagnetic bands. Finally free, Volcanion orders the humans to leave, but they refuse. Volcanion explains that the Nibel Plateau Pokemon have all been abused by humans, making him distrustful of the latter. The next day, Alva and his henchmen attack and recapture Magearna. He removes Magearna's \"Soul-Heart\", which he plans to use to activate a mechanism in the Azoth", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "19469323", "text": "Castle that turns it into a flying fortress. Raleigh tries to stop him, but is knocked unconscious; Alva also abandons Jessie and James and captures Meowth, who can hear and translate Magearna's spirit inside the Soul-Heart. Volcanion, Kimia, and the trainers give chase and battle Levi and Cherie, who use unique Mega-Stones to brainwash an army of Mega-Evolved Pokemon. As the castle takes to the skies, Ash and Pikachu storm the fortress with Volcanion, Kimia, and Greninja, but are trapped by Alva, who attempts to break Magearna's spirit by firing at Nibel Plateau. However, the resident Pokemon repel the attack", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "2526535", "text": "for a late 2000 release, the game was to be demonstrated publicly at the 2000 Nintendo Space World festival. By July 20, 2000, the game's title was changed from \"Pokemon Stadium 3\" to \"Pokemon Stadium Gold/Silver\". Nintendo announced more information on October 3, including the dates of Japanese release and official tournaments. On October 25, Nintendo set the game's North American release date for March 26, 2001. \"Pokémon Stadium 2\" does not have a storyline. Progress can be made by winning trophies in the Stadium, a tournament mode consisting of four \"Cups\", as well as completing the Gym Leader Castle,", "title": "Pokémon Stadium 2" }, { "docid": "18519841", "text": "United Kingdom on October 24, 2016 by Manga Entertainment. This was the first Pokemon related media distributed by them. Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, known in Japan as is a 2015 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. It is the 18th \"Pokémon\" anime movie and the second movie in the XY Series. The events of the film take place during the 18th season of . The movie premiered in theaters in Japan on July 18, 2015. It also premiered in theaters in Australia on November 5,", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages" }, { "docid": "12650521", "text": "attempting to keep the party a secret (in the book, the party does not come up until the photo was printed out), going to a convenience store and going crazy (did not happen in the book), putting fake vomit on people's cars (in the book, he does this with Ward), and running from an angry coach (did not happen in the book). Greg even sticks up for Rodrick during the Talent Show, when he convinces his mom to lift Rodrick's ban from performing. In the movie adaption for \"Dog Days\", Greg helps sneak Rodrick into the country club via a", "title": "Greg Heffley" }, { "docid": "1748309", "text": "Mitchell’s novel Number9 Dream, is from Yakushima. Parts of the novel take place in the narrator’s childhood on the island. The island also featured prominently in the 1996 film Rebirth of Mothra. In the movie The Young Mothra swims to the island to transform into the new and more powerful Mothra taking its life essence and new powers from the eternal forest. In Generation III of the Pokemon video game series, Sootopolis City is based on this island. Yakushima Administratively, the whole island is the town of Yakushima. The town also serves neighbouring Kuchinoerabujima. The majority of the island is", "title": "Yakushima" }, { "docid": "20740418", "text": "gameplay of Pokemon GO. She mentioned that she could \"prioritize catching the Pokemon I actually wanted\" and avoiding undesired ones thanks to the games' new overworld view of the Pokemon. On November 22, 2018, The Pokémon Company announced that the game sold over 3million units worldwide in its first week of release, making it the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game. In Japan, \"Let's Go\" topped the software sales chart and sold 661,240 physical retail units in its opening weekend, and was responsible for almost quadrupling Nintendo Switch hardware sales for the week. It remained at the top of the Japanese charts", "title": "Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!" }, { "docid": "20186497", "text": "up to season 1-4. After that, Sound and Vision got rights from Cartoon Network India to dub the anime. While Cartoon Network was airing Pokemon Episodes from Season 5 to Season 9, the channel also introduced two new languages: Tamil and Telugu, dubbed by the Vision and Sound Company in Mumbai. Starting with the Diamond and Pearl series, the Pokemon anime shifted to Pogo. Pogo TV is a sister channel of Cartoon Network India. Pogo TV started Pokemon Season 10 to 13 in the original English audio with a Hindi dub. It shifted back to Cartoon Network with Season 14.", "title": "Pokémon anime in India" }, { "docid": "2719175", "text": "console is Pokemon Stadium for Nintendo 64, and the best-selling game for any handheld video game system is Pokemon Yellow for Game Boy Color, but Pokemon Gold and Silver will eclipse even those impressive sales totals. We project sales of 10 million units total of these two games in less than six months time\". By 2010, the recorded sales of \"Gold\" and \"Silver\" were at 23 million units sold. \"Pokémon Gold\" and \"Silver\" was met with critical acclaim, with many saying that the extended length of gameplay and the new features were valued additions that kept the sequels as interesting", "title": "Pokémon Gold and Silver" }, { "docid": "9101598", "text": "caused by distractions from mobile social network became more prominent after the release of Pokemon Go in July 2016. In Pokemon Go, users can catch pokemon while walking around outdoors on their phones. While this game has positive impacts such as getting players to exercise, increasing museum and theme park visitors, and helping single people find dates, it has also led to more accidents. In California, two men fell over 40 feet from an ocean bluff while playing Pokemon Go. In Auburn, a driver went off the road and hit a tree because he was playing Pokemon Go while driving.", "title": "Mobile social network" }, { "docid": "20601406", "text": "Amazon UK is listing a Collectors Blu-ray and a DVD release of Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us, to be released on February 11, 2019. The distributor is listed as Manga Entertainment. The film is titled \"Mewtwo Strikes Back EVOLUTION\" as it is part of Toho 2019 Lineup Presentation and will launch in Japanese cinemas on July 12th, 2019. Pokemon fan site Serebii reported that the movie going to be directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Motonori Sakakibara and Takeshi Shundo, who passed away almost a decade ago, is being given credit for writing the screenplay, due to possibility that", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us" }, { "docid": "13856740", "text": "old chest of magic supplies and is confident in himself. Meanwhile, the Wiggles are waiting for Dorothy to come to the party but nobody shows up. After Wally does his magic act, the judges score him 10-9-9. He wins the competition which leaves Roland jealous but at the same time impressed. Wally takes Dorothy to her party when it is just about to be cancelled and the party begins. Dorothy is proud that she has found a new friend and that her friends remembered her party. The movie was filmed over five weeks. The budget was estimated to be .", "title": "The Wiggles Movie" }, { "docid": "12659103", "text": "20 Dates 20 Dates is a 1998 American mockumentary film. Myles Berkowitz directs and stars as himself, a man who decides to combine \"the two biggest failures in my life--professional and personal\" by setting out on a filmed quest to have 20 dates and come out with both a movie career and a love interest. While most of his dates are disasters of varying stripes, Myles ultimately meets the lovely Elisabeth on his 17th date and they completely hit it off, leaving him with a new dilemma when he wants to finish the movie anyway and puts his new romance", "title": "20 Dates" }, { "docid": "19469325", "text": "uses his power to destroy the fortress, seemingly sacrificing himself. Later, at Nibel Plateau, Magearna is mourned by her friends and even Team Rocket. However, she regains her spirit when Volcanion appears, having survived. Volcanion, now considering the humans friends, tells Pikachu to take care of Ash, and the group rejoices. During the credits, Alva is revealed to have survived is arrested by Kimia using the same magnetic bands used to shackle Ash and Volcanion. Levi and Cherie are arrested as well. Later, the Nibel Plateau Pokemon unceremoniously bury the remains of the Alva's fortress, while Kimia proudly watches as", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "6633803", "text": "ocean. Ash and his friends separate from Walker and the Marina Group and continue on their journey. Note: \"Pokemon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea\" is the first film in the series to be released since Pokémon USA's acquisition of US distribution from 4Kids Entertainment, which resulted in a new English voice cast produced by TAJ Productions. This is the last \"Pokémon\" movie to use traditional cel animation; all \"Pokémon\" films made since are digitally animated. Setting designs were inspired by cities and ruins in Italy, particularly in Rome, Naples, and Capri. \"Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the", "title": "Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea" }, { "docid": "20601402", "text": "News rated 9/10 by calling \"The Power of Us is a much-needed change of pace, creating a charming film that’s less about flashy monster battles and more on the people who just happen to live in a Pokémon world. No prior knowledge is required to enjoy this film, so I wholeheartedly recommend it to any Pokémon fan – just remember to stay behind after the credits!\" On Contrast, UK Daily Newspaper The Guardian rated New Pokemon film as 1/5 calling \"\"dud animation lost in promo fog\"\". List Film rated 2/5 by calling film \"strictly for fans only\".. ImDb Current Rating", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us" }, { "docid": "7233004", "text": "to impress Mary, a mouse who he has feelings for, Jaq allows the Fairy Godmother to tell his story. Jaq thinks he is too small to help Cinderella in the palace like he did in the first movie. The Fairy Godmother appears to help him out, and turns him into a human, six times taller than his height as a mouse so he can help out like everyone else. However, this does not stop Pom Pom, the palace's snobby cat (who became the mice's new nemesis as soon as they moved to the palace along with Cinderella), from chasing Jaq", "title": "Cinderella II: Dreams Come True" }, { "docid": "20182995", "text": "a clean, and imaginative game, that becomes enjoyable and positive through each playthrough. Pokemon fans are praising the app on the well paced, yet addicting attributes in which this app posses. Meanwhile gamers, whether fans of the Pokemon series or not, praise the game on good visuals, and overall well paced gameplay. With such attributes, this app is a popular success, and overall is a game many gamers, Pokemon fans and non Pokemon fans can enjoy. Therefore with the like of Apple and IOS, this app can be played on nearly any mobile device, and with positive reviews still being", "title": "Pokémon: Magikarp Jump" }, { "docid": "17970944", "text": "movie 'Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends' to be released in late 2018. Gordon is from Plainfield, New Jersey. He has two brothers, including a twin. Gordon began to think he might be gay while attending middle school. In April 2014, Gordon came out to his family and teammates. He subsequently chose to come out publicly later in 2014, becoming the first openly gay men's basketball player in Division I. Gordon said \"I just didn't want to hide anymore, in any way ... I've been waiting and watching for the last few months, wondering when a Division I player would come out,", "title": "Derrick Gordon" }, { "docid": "12069563", "text": "the tour promoting the \"Black\" and \"White\" games that began on February 5, 2011. In \"Pokémon X\" and \"Y\" Celebi could be obtained as a gift in the Pokémon bank. Outside of the main series, Celebi has appeared in \"Pokémon Colosseum\", the \"Pokémon Mystery Dungeon\" games, the \"Pokémon Ranger\" games, \"\", \"Pokemon Go\", and \"Super Smash Bros. Melee\" and \"Brawl\". Celebi has major roles in both \"Colosseum\" and \"\". In the anime, Celebi is represented as a generally weak Pokémon that constantly needs protection. Celebi is one of the main characters in the movie \"Pokémon 4Ever\". In this movie, Celebi", "title": "Celebi (Pokémon)" }, { "docid": "12262366", "text": "film was divided into two episodes for release as a two-part TV film. When the premiere of the second part was broadcast, it attracted 13 million viewers with a 43% share of TV coverage in Italy. The \"New York Daily News\" said: \"Zingaretti does a fine job shading a character that is written as an unalloyed saint. But the most touching moments come at the end, when we see documentary footage of his true-life inspiration.\" \"TV Guide's Movie Guide\": \"Negrin's film is a well-deserved tribute to a principled man who dared to act when principles no longer counted for anything.\"", "title": "Perlasca – Un eroe Italiano" }, { "docid": "18318629", "text": "When Angels Come to Town When Angels Come to Town is a 2004 television movie that first aired on CBS. The film is a second sequel to the 2001 television movie \"A Town Without Christmas\". The angel Max (Peter Falk) is sent to Maine to help out a family during the Christmas season. Max goes to a Christmas store and leaves behind a box. The attending counter girl, Sally (Tammy Blanchard) goes after him but Max has disappeared. Sally is a kindhearted young woman who is trying to gain custody of her younger brother Jimmy (Alexander Conti) so he doesn't", "title": "When Angels Come to Town" }, { "docid": "14205474", "text": "gives a mediocre performance as the daughter, it shines next to the actors playing her parents, who more often than not greatly restrain their emotions instead of going all out in a situation that would warrant such great emotion. ... Some praise has to go to Wendell Wellman and John Putch as the Perkins brothers... as the movie goes on, their acting does improve considerably, and by the second half of the movie their characters become genuinely creepy and come across as a real threat.\" Bailey adds, \"the movie greatly improves as time goes on. I have to admit that", "title": "Curfew (1989 film)" }, { "docid": "14654873", "text": "the originality of the Telugu version is retained, when released in Andhra this movie might serve as Karthi’s launch pad in Tollywood. Chances are that you might like Karthi, who is trying his best to prevent the movie from its impending dive into the depths of hackneyed void.\" Sify claimed that \"Siruthai\" had \"come out as a festival bonanza for Tamil film goers. It is an unpretentious commercial pot boiler with ample doses of romance, comedy, action and emotion\". Indiaglitz, another portal said \"'Siruthai' is fit and fine for a good leap. With Karthi trying new vistas not missing out", "title": "Siruthai" }, { "docid": "19469326", "text": "Raleigh, as per Ash's advice, sets off on a Pokemon journey of his own. Ash and his friends run toward the horizon, continuing their own journeys. Guest characters: A teaser of the film was first revealed after the screening of \"\" in Japan. Its temporary title and featured Pokémon was later revealed in the January issue of the CoroCoro Comic on December 15, 2015. It was temporarily titled Pokémon the Movie XY&Z. In the March 2016 issue of the CoroCoro Comic, the 7th Generation Pokémon Magearna was revealed and announced as another one of its stars. As part of the", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "12508221", "text": "that \"It's hard not to warm up to a film which is, at its core, likeable. I just wish I could have liked it more.\" Aniruddha Guha of DNA India gave the movie 3 stars out of 5, writing that \"Though \"Love Aaj Kal\" may not quite be the film you expect it to be, it does not leave you feeling disappointed either. Watch it without too many expectations and you will come back smiling. And if you have wanted to ask someone out for a while, this film is the perfect ice-breaker.\" Raja Sen of Rediff gave the movie", "title": "Love Aaj Kal" }, { "docid": "14519012", "text": "the movie to go with the actors playing them. The band does not use instruments such as trumpets or ukuleles in the movie; they are a pop band and use contemporary instruments such as the electric guitar and keyboard. A sequel for the movie was planned after the success of \"Lemonade Mouth\" but Disney Channel later canceled it after being unable to come up with a new plot, feeling that the first movie had already completed its story. Lemonade Mouth Lemonade Mouth is a young adult novel by Mark Peter Hughes, published in 2007 by Delacorte Press. It follows five", "title": "Lemonade Mouth" }, { "docid": "7089225", "text": "This home video has not since been issued on DVD. The title track featured Dee Snider clicking bottles together saying \"Twisted Sister, come out and play\" several times in the beginning, a reference to the 1979 cult classic movie \"The Warriors\", when the main villain, Luther, chants \"Warriors, come out to play\" while clicking bottles together as well. The following people appeared only in the song's official video: Come Out and Play (Twisted Sister album) Come Out and Play is the fourth album by the American heavy metal band Twisted Sister, released by Atlantic Records on November 9, 1985. It", "title": "Come Out and Play (Twisted Sister album)" }, { "docid": "19377319", "text": "villains. Hiro also faces academic challenges and social trials as the new prodigy at San Fransokyo Institute of Technology (SFIT). The show slightly retcons the ending of the movie. Among the differences are Aunt Cass knowing about Baymax, the Big Hero 6's team identities still being secret from the public, and Hiro attending SFIT as if everything is back to normal (and though a building is erected after Tadashi, Hiro does not receive a grant from the Institute). Hiro also does not come up with the name \"Big Hero 6\" like it is implied at the end of the movie,", "title": "Big Hero 6: The Series" }, { "docid": "3933306", "text": "main game.\"Diamond\" and \"Pearl\" also employ support for the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection (discontinued), allowing players to communicate through voice chat, trade, and battle online. The main system for trade is the Global Trade Station (which for Pokemon art director Ken Sugimori was the new feature he was most pleased with), that allows players to trade with people around the world. Players can search for any Pokémon that they have seen in the game and can offer their own; if another player is offering the requested Pokémon and is looking for the offered Pokémon, the trade occurs immediately. (The trade does", "title": "Pokémon Diamond and Pearl" }, { "docid": "7773370", "text": "who insists on sharing a taxicab. Buckles irritates Jerry by trying out a new comic routine. George has been chosen to buy the movie tickets. At the Paragon Theater, George joins the end of a queue. He taps the shoulder of the man in front of him, confirming that he does not have a ticket, which leads him to conclude he is in the line to purchase tickets. Elaine and Kramer join George in line. When Elaine points out that the line is not moving, George gradually discovers that he is in the line to enter the theater. It is", "title": "The Movie" }, { "docid": "17065862", "text": "half stars out of four, saying \"Unlikely to be remembered in decades to come - or even in months to come, once the next teenage dystopian fantasy inserts itself into movie houses.\" Ty Burr of \"The Boston Globe\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying \"Rapturous on a scene-by-scene basis and nearly incoherent when taken as a whole, the movie is idealistic and deranged, inspirational and very, very conflicted.\" Stephen Whitty of \"The Star-Ledger\" (Newark) gave the film one and a half stars out of four, saying \"Strip \"Tomorrowland\" down to its essentials, and you", "title": "Tomorrowland (film)" }, { "docid": "19121501", "text": "Engineer. SEBURIKOKO recounts a story of a man called Seburikoko who calls himself SEBU due to the reputation he feels in himself as the rich man in the neighborhood of a fictional village of Gatoto. Nothing of help he does for his family as he spends all the time out drinking, selling out home possessions bought by his wife Siperansiya who does everything to feed the family. Their only one child Mutoni, whom they didn’t be able to put in school, has dropped out to Kigali to seek for a new life. The time comes when she decides to come", "title": "SEBURIKOKO" }, { "docid": "12897206", "text": "the war news; Beth in particular is a partisan of the French cause. The protagonists are soon re-united with \"Ajo\" Jones and the movie star Maud Stanton, two characters from the previous book in the series, \"Aunt Jane's Nieces Out West\". (Baum arrived at Maud Stanton's name by combining his wife's first name, Maud, with his mother's maiden name, Stanton.) Maud Stanton takes the place of the third of the trio of cousins, Louise Merrick, who does not appear in the final book. Both Maud and Ajo have come to New York; Maud is one her way to Europe to", "title": "Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross" }, { "docid": "14387207", "text": "and said, \"The \"Twilight\" films manage to cleverly blend melodrama with supernatural thrills, and while the film is not without its silly moments and cringeworthy dialogue it does deliver the drama and emotional highs we have come to expect\". He also praised the wedding, describing it as \"beautifully staged\", and Stewart's performance. Other positive reviewers from \"The New York Times\" and \"Philadelphia Inquirer\" said the dialogue was improving and the whole movie played out with style, while being faithful to the book and servicing hardcore fans. MSN Entertainment critic Alaina O'Connor gave Condon some praise for bringing \"a certain visual", "title": "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1" }, { "docid": "8039390", "text": "Zbtb7 Zbtb7, originally named Pokemon, is a gene that may act as a master switch for cancer, and is responsible for the proliferation of cancer throughout surrounding cells. The leader of the research team which discovered this, geneticist Pier Paolo Pandolfi from the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York City, said the gene is unique in that it is needed for other oncogenes to cause cancer. Discovery of the gene was first published in the January 2005 issue of Nature. The original name, \"Pokemon\", stands for \"POK erythroid myeloid ontogenic factor\" and is most likely a backronym of", "title": "Zbtb7" }, { "docid": "10095357", "text": "of wishing the pleasure might have been extended. The comparative shortness is indicative, rather, of the movie's sole flaw: Veber doesn't know how to end his movie. True, he knows how the audience would like the story to resolve, and he does get there. But he doesn't find a mechanically interesting way to do it. After putting this wonderful machinery in place, he more or less just pulls the plug. He ties things up quickly with a couple of pleasant but lackluster scenes and gets out, leaving the movie feeling truncated. Fine. If he couldn't come up with a great", "title": "The Valet" }, { "docid": "6347815", "text": "Critical reception was highly positive. Raja Sen called it to be the most innovative movie to have ever come out of India. Phil Hall said that the movie \"comes as a delightful surprise – Ray, it appears, not only possessed a great sense of humor but also enjoyed a stunning talent for musical cinema.\" The story revolves around Gopinath Gyne (alias Goopy, Tapen Chatterjee), the son of a poor Kayastha grocer Kanu Kyne from a village called Amloki. Goopy wants to become a singer but has a hoarse voice. Persuaded by village elders to sing for the king, he does", "title": "Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne" }, { "docid": "20182994", "text": "to fans of Pokemon, as well as overall gamers. This app creates a bright aesthetic for the Pokemon Company, and shows overall success in upcoming years. Pokemon has been greatly praised for such an app, and still keeps getting good reviews on this app to this day. The gameplay, along with the fast paced software, gives gamers a improving game that they can play with less of a chance of a glitch and restarting of the game. The app provides fans and gamers alike with also a appealing looking app, that gives creativity and enjoyment. The game provides users with", "title": "Pokémon: Magikarp Jump" }, { "docid": "14203098", "text": "stating it \"may be (and is) the greatest Pokemon of all time\". While author Loredana Lipperini called Snorlax the \"laziest Pokémon known\", \"Media and the Make-believe Worlds of Children\" found that children could relate to the character and interpret aspects of themselves in a positive light, and described it as an icon for a state of regression, but also symbolizing powerful characteristics for children. Snorlax was ranked 8th in \"Complex\"s \"The 50 Best Pokemon Up to \"Pokemon Crystal\"\", with Elijah Watson saying Snorlax is \"lazy as hell but surprisingly awesome\". However, Snorlax has also received a mixed reception. \"USA Today\"", "title": "Snorlax" }, { "docid": "8321353", "text": "Ultra Space Wilds. Generation 7 also introduced an upgrade to the \"Masuda method\" referred to as \"Swap Breeding\"; the game is continually saved and soft-reset until a fast-hatching, dummy Pokemon (such as Magikarp) is hatched shiny within the first thirty attempts, and shininess (among other values) is transplanted to the new Pokemon hatched in the same position as the dummy was. In \"Gold\", \"Silver\", and \"Crystal\", they have slightly above-average stats, but this is because Pokémon's Shininess is determined by their determinant values in those games. In the third generation and onward, however, Shininess is determined by another value, and", "title": "Gameplay of Pokémon" }, { "docid": "8321351", "text": "after developer Junichi Masuda. Additionally, an item introduced in \"Black 2\" and \"White 2\" called the Shiny Charm increases the probability of finding Shiny Pokémon. However, this item is only accessible long after completing the game, as the player must have completed the National Pokédex (excluding Mythical Pokémon). Beginning in \"Black\" and \"White\", certain Pokémon in each game are 'Shiny-locked', meaning the player cannot obtain a Shiny variant of these Pokémon in normal gameplay. Pokémon \"Sun\" and \"Moon\"'s SOS Battle mechanic created a new way to \"hunt\" for Shiny Pokemon. If a wild Pokemon calls allies to help (requiring the", "title": "Gameplay of Pokémon" }, { "docid": "14112914", "text": "and Video games. There is a Modelling sector and the biggest Games Hall in Italy. Some new games are yo-kai watch, pokemon sun and pokemon moon. PLAY: The Games Festival PLAY: The Games Festival is an Italian gaming convention organized by gamers. The 2015 editions got 30,000 attendees. There is a focus on playing, with hundreds of tables and events devoted to gaming. The Italian Gamers Con started in 1982. It moving year after year between Pavia, Padova, Modena, Verona, Roma and so on. After a few years few cities/associations were able to manage such a big event so The", "title": "PLAY: The Games Festival" }, { "docid": "17586718", "text": "have called for more research into the area of human-computer interaction. Writer for \"EHS Today\", Stefanie Valentic, has made observations with the mobile phone video game Pokemon Go, which offers players the experience to hunt and collect digital creatures called Pokemon through their smartphone in real world. Players can be observed simultaneously gazing at their phone while also obliviously walking around their environments looking for Pokemon. Stefanie references these individuals as \"Digital Zombies\" since they walk around with no cognition of their surroundings while engaged with their phone. One of the first references to Digital Zombie was in 2008 by", "title": "Digital Zombie" }, { "docid": "12518764", "text": "theme, being alien to urban audiences, may put the film out of favor with the A center audiences. But it does stand a chance in the smaller centers. The laughs provided by Vadivelu who keeps appearing in little doses throughout the movie is another positive and there are others like Ilavarasu and Muthukalai who do not create much of an impact. Kadhal Dandapaani does another stereotypical, loud mouthing baddie, nothing unexpected here. Debutant director Salangai Durai may not have made a dream debut but this start is not disappointing.\" Indiaglitz wrote, \"Karan has come up with a matured performance. He", "title": "Kathavarayan (2008 film)" }, { "docid": "1549140", "text": "hospital. After composer Bob Masen (Hugh Marlowe), who is Miss Potts's neighbor and landlord, tells the Sisters that the hill is owned by Luigi Rossi of New York, the Sisters go to see the Bishop in a nearby city. He is unable to help them with their project, but does give them a small amount of money to tide them over. When they return to Bethlehem, Bob's religious porter, Anthony James, offers them a ride from the railroad station in Bob's jeep (he continues to help them throughout the movie). As Sister Margaret learned to drive a jeep during the", "title": "Come to the Stable" }, { "docid": "7040797", "text": "short only because of poor direction, poor editing and the stigma of the lead having only previously been involved in crap.\" Jeremy C. Fox of \"Pajiba\" said that although the film isn't for everyone \"Dirty Love is in the worst possible taste. It has crossed the Himalayas of bad taste and come out the other side. And for that reason, if no other, I kinda love it.\" He concludes \"The response to Dirty Love says less about the movie than it does the bullying, herd-following nature of most movie critics.\" \"Dirty Love\" \"won\" four Razzie Awards at the 26th Golden", "title": "Dirty Love (film)" }, { "docid": "19551960", "text": "Cosmic Key. Originally, Mer-Man was slated to appear the movie instead of Saurod, but Mattel would not allow the filmmakers to kill off a character they had created. Saurod is vaporized by Skeletor as penalty for the group's failure. He does not speak in the movie and his name is pronounced by Evil-Lyn as \"Saraad\" rather than 'Saw-rod\". His action figure has been the source of controversy with claims that it should not be given to a very young child because the sparks that come out of his mouth are a potential fire hazard. In the \"Masters of the Universe", "title": "Evil Warriors (Masters of The Universe)" }, { "docid": "17748807", "text": "playing the titular role. After an audition, newcomer Lexi Atkins was also cast in the film for a small role. Lopez, who also served as producer on the film, chose a fellow Latino actor Guzman to cast in the film, stating that \"two Latinos opening in a mainstream movie, if it does well, that's gonna change things. I would love for the Latino community to come out and support this movie because it would give us the freedom.\" She also stated that \"We [Latinos] don't have to be close-minded, where two Latinos have to be speaking Spanish or they have", "title": "The Boy Next Door (film)" }, { "docid": "13776161", "text": "writing that \"Once the film is over you realise that all Rakta Charitra has been is a two-hour promotional fare for Rakta Charitra 2. Yes, there is more to come.\" Anupama Chopra of NDTV gave the movie 2.5 stars in a scale of 5 stars. Shubhra Gupta of Indian Express gave the movie 2.5 stars out of 5, and wrote that \"It is an interesting story, and Oberoi, re-united with RGV after Company does a good job as Ravi. But the blood overtakes it all: Rakta Charitra is not for the faint-hearted.\" Suriya's performance was praised by critics, where Taran", "title": "Rakta Charitra" }, { "docid": "16496945", "text": "penalties, where Sweden won 4–3, securing their first Under-21 title. Tibbling credited his mother bribing him with Pokemon cards as the reason he kept his motivation to attend football training sessions when he was a child. FC Groningen Brondby Sweden U21 Simon Tibbling Simon Tibbling (born 7 September 1994) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga. Tibbling started out playing football at age six when his mother brought him to play with the local lower league club Grödinge SK. At age nine Tibbling was invited by Stockholm based club IF Brommapojkarna,", "title": "Simon Tibbling" }, { "docid": "7236190", "text": "breaks down when she is alone. Bianca and Kat Moon (Jessie Wallace) form a friendship and set up a market stall together. Liam plays truant from school and Bianca worries when the police tell her she may face prison again if Liam does not return. Bianca discovers that Liam is involved in a mugging and that he has some dubious new friends. When Liam does not come home, she goes to an estate to confront the gang and collect Liam but he decides to stay with the gang and when he does come home, Bianca locks him in his room", "title": "Bianca Jackson" }, { "docid": "6192041", "text": "Desson Thomson of \"The Washington Post\" said, \"\"Bee Movie\" feels phoned in on every level. The images, usually computer animation's biggest draw, are disappointingly average. And as for the funny stuff, well, that's where you were supposed to come in.\" A.O. Scott of \"The New York Times\" gave the film three and a half stars out of four, saying \"The most genuinely apian aspect of \"Bee Movie\" is that it spends a lot of its running time buzzing happily around, sniffing out fresh jokes wherever they may bloom.\" Claudia Puig gave the film one and a half stars out of", "title": "Bee Movie" }, { "docid": "16604734", "text": "didn't let Mancini shoot this for theaters.\" He continued to say, \"Chucky fans should rejoice... \"Curse of Chucky\" is clearly going to re-ignite the franchise for years to come.\" Ryan Larson of Shock Till You Drop also wrote a mostly positive review, saying, \"the movie does so much right that it's easy to overlook the very few flaws it has. The pacing and writing coincide to create a fun blood-soaked jaunt that never gets boring or dull.\" He goes on to praise the director, pointing out that \"Mancini (pulling double duty as writer as well as director) does a great", "title": "Curse of Chucky" }, { "docid": "14091605", "text": "best films to have come out this year.\" A review on \"Rediff.com\" commented that \"Very rarely does a film satisfy our expectations. But director Ranjith's latest Malayalam film Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha does. The film is near perfect with minor ignorable blemishes.\" \"Sify\" called the movie \"one of the finest films in Malayalam history\" and commented that \"Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Kadha is one film that will haunt you days after you've left the theatres. It's a gem that comes not too often and the least you can do to appreciate it is to watch it at", "title": "Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (film)" }, { "docid": "14806613", "text": "to point out she works at a higher level than that now), Joan is ultimately impressed by his positive bedside manner and competence when he stitches the cut. Back in New York, on New Year's Day, Don encounters Lane in the office and takes him out for a movie and dinner. Lane confides that his wife has left him, and Don persuades him to come along and meet a couple of call girls. After meeting the girls at a comedy club, Lane spends the night in Don's apartment with one of the girls. In the morning he thanks Don for", "title": "The Good News (Mad Men)" }, { "docid": "11404334", "text": "Hemingway: A Life Story\", the Nobel Laureate was informed by Selznick that he would receive a $50,000 bonus from any profits the movie made. Unhappy at Selznick's nepotistic decision to cast his nearly 40-year-old wife as a character intended to be in her early 20s, he wrote back \"If, by some chance your movie, which features the 38-year-old Mrs. Selznick as 24-year-old Catherine Barkley, does succeed in earning $50,000, I suggest that you take all of that money down to the local bank, have it converted to nickels, and then shove them up your ass until they come out your", "title": "A Farewell to Arms (1957 film)" }, { "docid": "3650890", "text": "4Kids Entertainment Inc., switching from the NASDAQ market and joining the New York Stock Exchange on September 20, 2000. The firm's new ticker symbol was KDE and the company was riding high during the continuing success of \"Pokemon\" when it earned Fortune's top slot on its 100 Fastest Growing Companies for 2000. On April 5, 2000, 4Kids and Mattel signed a licensing agreement to create Hot Wheels die-cast cars and racing sets featuring the PACE Motor Sports line of monster trucks. The license included rights to the monster truck Grave Digger, and a new line of World Championship Wrestling vehicles", "title": "4Licensing Corporation" }, { "docid": "17617923", "text": "effects of a recent festival, they quickly realize something far more sinister is afoot. The two will face terror and unsettling difficult decisions in their quest to make it off the island alive. It is a remake of \"Who Can Kill a Child?\" (aka Island Of The Damned), a 1976 Spanish horror movie. Come Out and Play (film) Come Out and Play is a 2012 Mexican horror film produced, shot, edited, written, and directed by Makinov. The film stars Vinessa Shaw and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. Beth (Vinessa Shaw) and Francis (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), a young married couple, are on holiday together when", "title": "Come Out and Play (film)" }, { "docid": "15978952", "text": "a review, stating: \"[Cocktail] says it's okay when the guy does it, but when a lady does the same thing, she is immoral, and society must punish her in some way. A textbook example of a \"double-standard\".\" Martin D'Souza of Glamsham gave the movie 2/5 stars, saying that \"It's a cocktail alright, but one which lacks punch. A flat drink with no fizz and lots of salt at the rim of the glass which knocks you back with its sting.\" Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN gave the movie 2/5 stars, concluding that \"I'm going with two out of five for director", "title": "Cocktail (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "9016321", "text": "and observe the falling luggage. When they leave the tribe, they find clothing, cassettes, and counterfeit paintings, which wreak havoc on the power structure and economy of the tribe. Events get even more out of hand when the counterfeiters come looking for the paintings. Writer and director David Kendall had an extremely tight budget. According to \"The New York Times\", the film was shot \"entirely on locations in New York, at city parks and near Bear Mountain\". The movie was released on June 19, 1983 and is available on VHS but has not been released on DVD. Similar themes were", "title": "Luggage of the Gods!" }, { "docid": "9489855", "text": "the attempted annihilation of the Purim story, a grim portent of what is to come. But the scene is a case of dramatic irony: Rabbi Singer is not aware of, or does not want to acknowledge, the relevance of his own words to the situation in early Nazi Germany. When, in the middle of the celebration, a group of Germans march by the synagogue chanting “Jews get out, Jews get out,” he insists that they are in fact only calling out to the city’s youth, that their chant is actually: “Youth come out, youth come out.” The film is particularly", "title": "David (1979 film)" }, { "docid": "15815300", "text": "on the script and is credited along with Frank Harvey on the script submitted for copyright registration with the National Archives of Australia. However he does not have screen credit. The movie was more serious than others in the series, being basically a drama with comic interludes. Bert Bailey commented during filming that: In one of the old 'Selection' books, Dad did stand for Parliament. But that was for comedy purposes. In \"Dad Rudd, M.P.\", when Dad does come down and speak in Parliament, there is not one tinge of comedy. He is an earnest old chap, speakong in a", "title": "Dad Rudd, M.P." }, { "docid": "13088108", "text": "$50 each. At the nightclub, they perform an out-of-sync \"Scarborough Fair\", socialise with various musical impersonators, and Jemaine is picked up by an Art Garfunkel fanatic (Mary Lynn Rajskub). The following day the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Brian, arrives and Murray has Jemaine and Bret give him a cultural tour of New York City. The subsequent tour of New York only shows them at the Pawn Shop discussing what reality is as per the movie \"The Matrix\", the movie having only just come out in New Zealand (a decade after its USA release). Both Dave and Brian believe the", "title": "Prime Minister (Flight of the Conchords)" }, { "docid": "12158063", "text": "Ratan is the manager of famous Bollywood actor Aryan Kapoor (Sonu Sood), and Raj has come to see Ratan to sign a movie deal with Aryan. Raj and Ratan buy as much food as they can, and put the bill on Anand, who can not pay for it all that is why he is sent to jail. When he comes out, Anand is eager for revenge, and sees Raj shoplifting. Raj goes over to Aryan and Ratan, and right when he gets the movie contract papers out, Inspector Avtar Gill shows up and arrests Raj for shoplifting, which was recorded", "title": "Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge" }, { "docid": "2197696", "text": "The Movie 2000\". The \"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\" editor Paula Nechak compared the legendary bird trio as well as Lugia to the creatures found in Igor Stravinsky's \"The Firebird\". Allgame editor Jason White compared Moltres to the mythological bird, Phoenix. GameAxis Unwired praised Moltres along with Articuno and Zapdos for making \"Pokémon Red\" and \"Blue\" \"cool.\" The \"Daily Texan\" criticized Moltres' appearance in the film \"Pokémon 2000\", stating that it lacked the \"human personality that make the other Pokemon so endearing\". Reeling Reviews editor Robin described the battle conducted between Moltres, Articuno, and Zapdos as being similar to battles from the film", "title": "Moltres" }, { "docid": "2333937", "text": "version of \"Me Before You\", which was released in 2012. Westlife's songs were also used as film soundtracks six times that include \"Safe\" for \"Dolphin Tale\" in 2011, \"You Raise Me Up\" for \"Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie\" in 2014 and \"Flying Without Wings\" for \"Pokemon: The Movie 2000\". Their songs were also used as soundtracks for television shows such as \"Britain's Got Talent\", \"Coronation Street\", \"Dancing on Ice\", \"EastEnders\", \"So You Think You Can Dance UK\", and \"The X Factor UK\". They were referenced as part of 90's pop culture on the British band Busted's 2018 music video \"Nineties\". Their", "title": "Westlife" }, { "docid": "878568", "text": "in gold silk brocade and riding a shining white horse. Pwyll sends his best horsemen after her, but she always remains ahead of them, though her horse never does more than amble. After three days, Pwyll, himself, rides out to meet her and when he cannot catch her, he calls out to her in desperation. Only then does Rhiannon stop. She tells him her name and that she has come seeking him because she would rather marry him than her fiancé, Gwawl ap Clud. She tells him to come to her kingdom one year from that day, with his soldiers,", "title": "Pwyll" }, { "docid": "4103844", "text": "When he's finished, I thought, they'll have to throw the thing out. He crushes it. He doesn't let that piano conceal a thing. Whatever's in there is going to come out, and come out with its hands in the air. And when it does, everything there out in the open, the last of the last pulsation, he himself gets up and goes, leaving behind him our redemption. With a jaunty wave, he is suddenly gone, and though he takes all his fire off with him like no less a force than Prometheus, our own lives now seem inextinguishable. Nobody is", "title": "Yefim Bronfman" }, { "docid": "9460627", "text": "has a listing with information on the single but it is usually out of stock on it. Packaged with the single is a small poster with a screenshot from the ending sequence and the lyrics to the songs. There is also a 41 second long fifth track that isn't listed on the packaging. Meowth's Party Meowth's Party is the 7th ending theme song of the Pokemon anime series. It was used in the original Japanese versions of episodes 117 through 141. It first gained exposure internationally, when it was recreated as an interactive technical demo showcased at the 2000 Nintendo", "title": "Meowth's Party" }, { "docid": "4768507", "text": "purpose to \"act when judgment has been passed\" (later revealed to be the villainous Overmaster, an alien being who destroys worlds he does not find worthy). The JLA set out to rescue Ice and when they reach her kingdom they discover that Ewald's power has increased exponentially due to an ancient staff he carries, and he is controlling the people of the kingdom. As they come near to Ewald, they find themselves under attack from ancient Norwegian giants summoned by Ewald to do his bidding. In the midst of battle Booster Gold's new armour shorts out, leaving both him and", "title": "Ice (comics)" }, { "docid": "4960025", "text": "Stop\", \"Yoga Is as Yoga Does\" in a duet with Elsa Lanchester, and \"The Love Machine\". The film would be the first starring Elvis Presley that had a ballad-free soundtrack since his 1956 film debut, \"Love Me Tender\". Despite this, only 30,000 copies were sold, making it the worst selling record that Elvis ever released for RCA Victor. Paramount originally intended to make a movie called \"Easy Come Easy Go\" starring Jan and Dean with director Barry Shear but it was cancelled when the stars and several crew were injured in a train crash. The studio decided to use the", "title": "Easy Come, Easy Go (1967 film)" }, { "docid": "4443629", "text": "During an interview on the \"Scott Ferrall\" show on Sirius radio, McFarlane said: \"It's coming out no matter what. Even if I have to produce, direct and finance it myself, it's going to come out.\" McFarlane announced on August 23, 2009 that he had begun writing the screenplay for a new movie based on the character, saying that \"The story has been in my head for 7 or 8 years\", that \"The movie idea is neither a recap or continuation. It is a standalone story that will be R-rated. Creepy and scary\", and that \"the tone of this \"Spawn\" movie", "title": "Spawn (film)" }, { "docid": "5798137", "text": "as life, as Agni (fire), as sun, as air, as space, as wind, as that which has form and as that which does not have form. The third Prashna of the Upanishad asks six questions: (1) Whence is life born? (2) when born, how does it come into the body? (3) when it has entered the body, how does it abide? (4) how does it go out of the body? (5) how does life interface its relation with nature and senses? (6) how does life interface with Self? Sage Pippalada states that these questions are difficult, and given the student's", "title": "Prashna Upanishad" }, { "docid": "8881153", "text": "when it isn’t bad\" and direction, which Sindelar equated to being \"inspired by Larry Buchanan\" and concluded that the film would only be of interest for bad movie fanatics. \"Critical Outcast\" gave the film a negative review writing, \"\"The Alien Factor\" is undeniably bad, but it does have a certain energy to it, credit for a guy who went out and just did it. I would not really recommend you go out of your way for it. It is not a good movie, just admirable for the conditions under which it was made.\" \"VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever\" awarded the film", "title": "The Alien Factor" }, { "docid": "14914549", "text": "to Ravi in her childhood. Ravi does not recognize her at first, but the moment of truth comes when Prakash asks Ravi to sing a song. This was the same song that Ravi and Sandhya sang in childhood, and they both realize it, though neither reveals this secret. Ravi is still in love with the girl he was separated from in childhood, but does not wish to come in the way of his friend Praskash's happiness. Sandhya also loves Ravi, and wants to marry him instead of Prakash. Till the climax of the movie, Prakash remains oblivious of the special", "title": "Shola Aur Shabnam (1961 film)" }, { "docid": "8714852", "text": "interruption, worthless. It turns out to embody something appalling and widespread in the culture.\" The volume has been archived in the National Library of Australia. When the Lights Go Down (book) When The Lights Go Down, Complete Reviews 1975-1980, is the sixth collection of movie reviews by the critic Pauline Kael. All material in the book originally appeared in \"The New Yorker\". The collection begins with an appreciation of Cary Grant. \" Mae West's raucous invitation to him - 'Why don't you come up sometime and see me?' - was echoed thirty years later by Audrey Hepburn in \"Charade\": 'Won't", "title": "When the Lights Go Down (book)" }, { "docid": "6163758", "text": "when a movie producer named Davida Haym asks the two to come on the town set of her new movie \"Slawter\" to help with advice on the demons used there. When Grubbs, Dervish, and Bill-E get there, Grubbs witnesses some of the scenes featuring demons and is convinced there are actual demons in Slawter. Dervish has been brainwashed by the evil Chuda Sool, and refuses to believe Grubbs . Grubbs breaks into the \"D-Workshops\" with Bill-E and Juni Swan, a child psychologist on the set, and discovers human sacrifices powering up a tunnel to let demons come through and kill", "title": "The Demonata" }, { "docid": "62284", "text": "it \"one of the most interesting and technically superior films that has ever come out of a Hollywood studio\". \"New York World-Telegram\" critic William Boehnel said that the film was \"staggering and belongs at once among the greatest screen achievements\". \"Time\" magazine wrote that \"it has found important new techniques in picture-making and story-telling.\" \"Life\" magazine's review said that \"few movies have ever come from Hollywood with such powerful narrative, such original technique, such exciting photography.\" John C. Mosher of \"The New Yorker\" called the film's style \"like fresh air\" and raved \"Something new has come to the movie world", "title": "Citizen Kane" }, { "docid": "16544358", "text": "Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Space, Here We Come! A transaction meeting Gamou was to have with Foundation X goes awry when a mysterious woman named Inga Blink steals replica Horoscopes Switches for space warfare. Telling Hayami and Tatsugami not to pursue, Gamou tells them they will have the Kamen Rider Club deal with her. At Amanogawa High School, Mr. Ohsugi takes Gentaro, Yuki, Kengo, and Ryusei out of computer class and takes them to the Rabbit Hatch to meet up with the rest of Kamen Rider Club. There, they meet a strange lady named Shizuka Shirayama who is a", "title": "Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Space, Here We Come!" }, { "docid": "16544368", "text": "Special Interview\" and \"Melancholy of Sarina Sonoda\" serve to provide a backstory in the series. Toei Tokusatsu BB and TV Asahi began distribution on July 13, 2012. Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Space, Here We Come! A transaction meeting Gamou was to have with Foundation X goes awry when a mysterious woman named Inga Blink steals replica Horoscopes Switches for space warfare. Telling Hayami and Tatsugami not to pursue, Gamou tells them they will have the Kamen Rider Club deal with her. At Amanogawa High School, Mr. Ohsugi takes Gentaro, Yuki, Kengo, and Ryusei out of computer class and takes", "title": "Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Space, Here We Come!" }, { "docid": "19469324", "text": "with help from Squishy the Zygarde. Volcanion frees himself and the trainers, and Ash jams Alva's staff into a gear mechanism, breaking the stone that keeps his Pokemon army under his control. Alva sets the fortress on a collision course with the plateau and tries to escape with a jet pack, but Greninja disables it, causing him to fall to his apparent death. Ash returns the Soul-Heart to Magearna, but her spirit is gone. To prevent the fortress from crashing into the plateau, the group resolves to destroy it. Ash, fearing for Volcanion's life, tries to dissuade him, but Volcanion", "title": "Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel" }, { "docid": "5804969", "text": "from legendary Pokémon Mew. Fuji is revealed to be allying with Giovanni as a means to fund his side project: the resurrection of his deceased daughter Amber. In a laboratory, the weapon eventually gains sentience and is named Mewtwo. Mewtwo befriends the salvaged consciousness of Amber, named Ambertwo, as well as the clones of other Pokemon in the laboratory. However, Mewtwo is left deeply traumatized after Ambertwo and the rest of the clones decompose and die. In order to stabilize him, Fuji tranquilizes Mewtwo, causing him to forget the time he spent with his friends. After Mewtwo fully matures and", "title": "Pokémon: The First Movie" }, { "docid": "20025516", "text": "looking to scale great heights against all odds.\" and gave it a rating of 4 stars out of 5. Sarit Ray of \"The Hindustan Times\" praised the film saying, \"Poorna shows you that incredible stories can be told simply. Bollywood can learn from that.\" and gave the film a rating of 4 stars out of 5. Shubhra Gupta of \"The Indian Express\" lauded the movie by saying, \"Fairytales do come true and the story of Poorna Malavath is the proof. Her biopic, directed by Rahul bose, does justice to the extraordinary story of a 13-year-old tribal girl climbing Mt Everest.\"", "title": "Poorna: Courage Has No Limit" }, { "docid": "7530564", "text": "Danny. When Wilson finds out that Danny is in the Psychiatric Ward of New York Mercy Hospital [fictional], House offers to come with him to keep him company, noting that it could end badly. However, when Wilson is let in to see his brother, House is busy with a differential with his team. In Season 6, Episode 15, \"Private Lives\", House discovers that Wilson, in his youth, had been an actor in a porno flick titled \"Feral Pleasures\". Throughout the episode, after House hangs movie posters all over the hospital, people start paraphrasing a quote by Wilson's character: \"Be not", "title": "James Wilson (House)" }, { "docid": "4774685", "text": "anime which they felt gave it character as both \"funny\" and with a \"big tongue\". It was also named by them as one of the series' most disturbing characters, calling it an \"already badass looking Pokemon\" and described its ability to \"[cripple] its victims with fatal convulsions\" as \"a whole new realm of fear\". \"Game Informer\" editor Tim Turi listed Haunter among the top 10 ghosts, saying the \"spooky, toxic mess\" is a design \"straight out of left field\", calling it \"brutal for such a cute little guy\". IGN contributor \"PokemonofthedayChick\" stated that despite Gengar's higher statistics, \"Haunter always has", "title": "Haunter" }, { "docid": "11951725", "text": "to date.\" IGN's Craig Harris commented that while the improvements over \"Diamond\" and \"Pearl\" were not huge, its adventure mode and online mode were more fleshed out and expanded. They also included it in their list of Nintendo DS games of the Spring season, commenting that it improved on \"Diamond\" and \"Pearl\"s gameplay formula, and went \"above and beyond with new areas, characters, and, of course, Pokemon\". In their \"Cheers & Tears: DS RPGs\" article, which details role-playing games of both high and low quality, IGN included \"Platinum\" as a game of high quality. They called it \"packed to overflowing", "title": "Pokémon Platinum" }, { "docid": "16492343", "text": "Broadway, and it featured the first transgender teenage character ever in a Broadway show - La Cienega, a transgender woman played by actor Gregory Haney. That same year singer Tom Gabel made headlines when she publicly came out as transgender, planning to begin medical transition and eventually take the name Laura Jane Grace. She is the first major rock star to come out as transgender. Director Lana Wachowski, formerly known as Larry Wachowski, came out as transgender in 2012 while doing publicity for her movie \"Cloud Atlas\". This made her the first major Hollywood director to come out as transgender.", "title": "History of transgender people in the United States" }, { "docid": "8798081", "text": "like Indiana Jones calling himself Indiana Larry, but that doesn't work. Then he tries to be like James Bond penning himself Larry Bond, but it doesn't work either. Finally he comes out as LarryBoy, but that doesn't work either. Bob comes out and comforts him, saying that real courage doesn't come from watching movie heroes, but from believing God. Larry comes out in a scuba outfit and states that since Archibald won't come out of his dressing room, they're going to take matters into their own hands. When questioned, Larry states that they'll pick someone else to play Jonah: Larry.", "title": "Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!" }, { "docid": "1910811", "text": "the same sentiment when asked about a new solo album during an interview with Trunk Nation in August 2017, stating that Alice in Chains has always been his number one concern, but that he would not rule out a new solo album in the future. In February 2017, Cantrell released his first solo song in 15 years, \"\"A Job To Do\"\", featured during the end credits of the movie \"\". Cantrell has appeared as guest guitarist on several albums and projects, including the Danzig album \"Blackacidevil\" (1996), in which he played on three tracks (\"See All You Were\", \"Come to", "title": "Jerry Cantrell" }, { "docid": "19019423", "text": "750 million times, with an estimated revenue of according to Apptopia. According to mobile app research firm Apptopia, approximately 60 million users were still playing the game a year after launch. In May 2018, The Pokemon Company announced that the game reached over 800million downloads worldwide. \"Forbes\" estimates that the game may have come close to 900million downloads as of September 2018. The top five countries where it has received the most downloads are the United States (21%), Brazil (9.3%), India (8.6%), Mexico (5.5%), and Indonesia (5%). According to App Annie, \"Pokémon Go\" grossed an estimated in 2016. A report", "title": "Pokémon Go" }, { "docid": "6773235", "text": "money from their playing account into their \"savings account\" so they cannot lose it, which helps players accumulate more money to cash out. The referral amount does not come out of the invitee's winnings but is instead paid by Moola to help gather new members. There are several commercial and fan-created websites created that seek to provide the invitations indirectly, so that the share of the winnings can be funneled to the creator of the site itself. Another option for an invite is to click on links given out by members, which automatically send you an invite when you fill", "title": "Moola (website)" }, { "docid": "20277418", "text": "bunch of bottles of items together. Porky goes to retrieve something as the man feeds the brand new mixture into the feeding bin for his chickens. But when they try it out, they spit the food out in disgust and seek food elsewhere. Porky grabs his bottle of quick grow, a hair tonic he hopes would work on his garden. To his amazement, it does. But he says nothing of it and heads inside his house. The neighbor checks out his handy work and comments on it, allowing his chickens to come over and eat all of his fruits and", "title": "Porky's Garden" } ]
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how many oar athletes are in the olympics
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[ { "docid": "19691990", "text": "stored samples. Only if these requirements were met would the athletes be considered for invitation to the Games. None of the athletes who had been sanctioned by the Oswald Commission were still in the pool at this stage. The final number of neutral Russian athletes invited to compete was 169 and, after speed skater Olga Graf dropped out, the eventual total was 168. In the past, the Russian president Vladimir Putin and other officials had stated that it would be an embarrassment for Russia if its athletes were not allowed to compete under the Russian flag. However, his spokesman later", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" } ]
[ { "docid": "20476905", "text": "Russian population opposed participation in the Winter Olympics under a neutral flag. Many Russians believed that the IOC was retaliating against Russia for their discriminatory anti-gay law which provoked considerable controversy with the IOC during the 2014 Winter Olympics when it was hosted in Sochi, Russia. In January 2018, it was reported that all leading Russian athletes avoided meeting doping officers and passing anti-doping tests in a track and field competition in Irkutsk. During the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in February 2018, two Russian athletes from the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) delegation failed doping tests and were disqualified: curler Aleksandr", "title": "Doping in Russia" }, { "docid": "3705078", "text": "the OAR (Olympic Athletes from Russia) designation. The official sanctions imposed by the IOC included: the exclusion of Russian government officials from the Games; the use of the Olympic flag and Olympic Anthem in place of the Russian flag and anthem; and the submission of a replacement logo for the OAR uniforms. By early January 2018, the IOC had banned 43 Russian athletes from competing in the 2018 Winter Olympics and all future Olympic Games (as part of the Oswald Commission). Of those athletes, 42 appealed against their bans to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and 28 of", "title": "2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19692002", "text": "IIHF considers this victory to be Russia's second gold medal in the Olympics, as they also attributed the 1992 Unified Team gold medal to Russia. However, the IOC does not attribute either of these results to Russia. Russia women's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing 4th in the 2016 IIHF World Ranking. Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Russia qualified 8 sleds (10 athletes). However, only 8 athletes (7 men and 1 woman) are set to join the pool of Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) after the accreditation commission of", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19691981", "text": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic Athlete from Russia (OAR) is the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) designation of select Russian athletes permitted to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The designation was instigated following the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee after the Olympic doping controversy. This was the first time since the Unified Team of 1992 that Russian athletes had participated under the neutral Olympic flag. During the 2018 Winter Olympics, two athletes from this team tested positive for banned substances and were found guilty of doping by the Court of", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "6960957", "text": "and Winter Olympic medals of the Soviet Union and the Russian Empire were inherited by Russia, but not combined together with the medal count of the Russian Federation as many republics which subsequently gained independence (Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tadjikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) contributed to the medal tally of the USSR. Russian Olympic Committee was suspended from competing at the Olympic Games due to the state-sponsored doping scandal. Russian athletes were allowed to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics as the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR). Russia has hosted the Games on one occasion.", "title": "Russia at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "17546191", "text": "Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics The rowing competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo will be held between 24 and 31 July at Central Breakwater in Tokyo Bay. Fourteen medal events will be contested by 526 athletes (263 men and women each). There are seven events each for men and women. Events included categories for open weight and restricted weight (lightweight) athletes, and two styles of rowing: sweep, where competitors each use a single oar, and sculling, where they used two. Sculling events include men's and women's singles, doubles, lightweight doubles, and quads. Sweep events include men's and", "title": "Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "19691992", "text": "Foreign Affairs, suggested that the United States \"fears honest competition\"; while Vladimir Putin was of the opinion that the United States had used its influence within the IOC to \"orchestrate the doping scandal\". He called the IOC decision an unfair \"collective punishment\", saying \"It all looks like an absolutely orchestrated and politically motivated decision. For me, there are no doubts about this.\" The popular Russian newspaper \"Komsomolskaya Pravda\" reported that 86% of Russians opposed participating in the Olympics under a neutral flag. Despite the OAR designation, many Russian fans still attended the Games, wearing the Russian colours and chanting \"Россия!\"", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19691987", "text": "2017 the IOC proposed an alternative logo for the OAR athletes' uniforms (shown on right). IOC President Thomas Bach said that \"after following due process [the IOC] has issued proportional sanctions for this systematic manipulation while protecting the clean athletes\". As of January 2018, the IOC had sanctioned 43 Russian athletes from the 2014 Winter Olympics and banned them from competing in the 2018 edition and all other future Olympic Games as part of the Oswald Commission. All but one of these athletes appealed against their bans to CAS. The court overturned the sanctions on 28 athletes, meaning that their", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "3574906", "text": "record and a history of consistent drug testing would be allowed to participate as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR). The IOC's Oswald Commission disqualified and banned 43 Russian athletes, and stripped thirteen medals they earned in Sochi. On 1 February 2018, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) found that the IOC provided insufficient evidence for 28 athletes, and overturned their IOC sanctions. For 11 other athletes, the CAS decided that there was sufficient evidence to uphold their Sochi sanctions, but reduced their lifetime bans to only the 2018 Winter Olympics. The IOC said in a statement that \"the result", "title": "2014 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19692003", "text": "the International Olympic Committee (IOC). According to the ISU Special Olympic Qualification Rankings, Russia has qualified 5 men and 5 women. However, only 7 athletes (3 men and 4 women) received an invitation from the IOC. Based on the world rankings, Russia qualified 5 sleds. However, only 2 athletes (2 men) received an invitation from the IOC. Russia earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four World Cup's used for qualification. Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic Athlete from Russia (OAR) is the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) designation of select Russian athletes permitted to", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "12937863", "text": "Rowing Coach in the US. She was a member of the 1980 Olympic team, rowing in the eight that won the Lucerne International Regatta over East Germany, but was unable to compete due to the boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal many years later. Her last Olympic competition was at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California where she won a Gold Medal on the womans' eight team. In 1981 she was the six-oar for the women's eight that finished second at the World", "title": "Carie Graves" }, { "docid": "16676610", "text": "their only competitor in athletics at the 2016 Olympics. On December 5, 2017, the IOC announced that Russia would be banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics over its state-sponsored doping program. Russian athletes were allowed to participate under the Olympic flag as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR) if they were cleared by a panel, which was chaired by Valerie Fourneyron and had representatives from the IOC, the World Anti-Doping Agency, and the Doping Free Sport Unit of the Global Association of International Sports Federations. Independent Olympians at the Olympic Games Athletes have competed as Independent Olympians at the Olympic Games", "title": "Independent Olympians at the Olympic Games" }, { "docid": "3705059", "text": "competed in every sport and the North Korea team competed in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating and short track speed skating. See North Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics for further details. On 5 December 2017, the IOC announced that the Russian Olympic Committee had been suspended due to the Russian doping controversy and the investigation into the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Individual Russian athletes, who qualified and could demonstrate they had complied with the IOC's doping regulations, were given the option to compete at the 2018 Games as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR) under the Olympic flag", "title": "2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19691986", "text": "the Olympics to meddle in the Russian presidential election\". On 5 December 2017, the IOC announced that the Russian Olympic Committee had been suspended from the 2018 Winter Olympics with immediate effect. Athletes who had no previous drug violations and a consistent history of drug testing were to be allowed to compete under the Olympic Flag as an \"Olympic Athlete from Russia\" (OAR). Under the terms of the decree, Russian government officials were barred from the Games, and neither the country's flag nor anthem would be present (the Olympic Flag and Olympic Anthem would be used instead). On 20 December", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19692001", "text": "Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Team event Russia men's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing second in the 2015 IIHF World Ranking. In the first Olympics since 1994 that did not feature any active NHL players, the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) team, consisting primarily of SKA and CSKA players of a Russia-based KHL and featuring ex-NHL all-stars Pavel Datsyuk, Ilya Kovalchuk and Vyacheslav Voynov (all SKA), won the gold medal, after a 4–3 overtime victory over the German team in the final. In its post-Olympics World Ranking, the IIHF counted this as a result for the Russian team. The", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "3632823", "text": "silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by IOC country code. Medals won in team competitions are counted only once, no matter how many athletes won medals as part of the team. 1996 Summer Olympics medal table The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States from 19 July to 4 August 1996. A total of 10,318 athletes from 197 National Olympic Committees (NOCs),", "title": "1996 Summer Olympics medal table" }, { "docid": "19692034", "text": "Finland. The United States has qualified a men's and women's team for a total of 48 athletes (25 men and 23 women). United States men's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing 5th in the 2015 IIHF World Ranking. Following NHL's decision to pull out of the Olympics, the US team relied heavily on professionals from European leagues and the American Hockey League. The team eventually lost in the quarterfinals; the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) team, consisting primarily of SKA and CSKA players of a Russia-based KHL and featuring ex-NHL all-stars Pavel Datsyuk, Ilya Kovalchuk and Vyacheslav Voynov (all", "title": "United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20478001", "text": "including the above. When a nation reaches its maximum, remaining athletes from that country will be skipped over. The list is a table of athletes in the top 500 in both events (distance and sprint). An athlete can be counted only once for the above three criteria. For example, if a country has only one athlete meeting all three criteria then only one quota will be given (not 3). Current quotas as of 26 January 2018 (after reallocation). Fifteen quota spots were made available for reallocation. After reallocation, team OAR reduced their team by an additional eight athletes. Bold indicates", "title": "Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification" }, { "docid": "20243894", "text": "security official on February 17 to apologize in person. Concerns and controversies at the 2018 Winter Olympics A number of notable controversies and concerns associated with the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, emerged which were the subject of public debate and media commentary. On 5 December 2017, the IOC announced that the Russian Olympic Committee had been suspended effective immediately from the 2018 Winter Olympics. Athletes who had no previous drug violations and a consistent history of drug testing were to be allowed to compete under the Olympic Flag as an \"Olympic Athlete from Russia\" (OAR). Under the", "title": "Concerns and controversies at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20243872", "text": "Concerns and controversies at the 2018 Winter Olympics A number of notable controversies and concerns associated with the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, emerged which were the subject of public debate and media commentary. On 5 December 2017, the IOC announced that the Russian Olympic Committee had been suspended effective immediately from the 2018 Winter Olympics. Athletes who had no previous drug violations and a consistent history of drug testing were to be allowed to compete under the Olympic Flag as an \"Olympic Athlete from Russia\" (OAR). Under the terms of the decree, Russian government officials were barred", "title": "Concerns and controversies at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "3616377", "text": "value of a tournament is used to calculate how many points an athlete is awarded for winning a tournment. For example the Olympics as a G-20 tournament is worth five times as many points to the athlete as a Continental Championship (a G-4 tournament). To compete on a WT Ranking-Points Competition the athletes need a Global License, which allows them to secure points on any country that hosts a tournament and it's affiliated with WT. The points awarded to the athletes are given within the following formula: Where, generally, excluding the Summer Olympics where players tie at the same place", "title": "World Taekwondo" }, { "docid": "20444407", "text": "full quota of ten athletes. There were a maximum of thirty-two qualifiers for the 500m and 1000m events; thirty-six for the 1500m events; and eight for the relays. Final quotas were published by the ISU on 23 November 2017. North Korea was allowed to add two entries on 20 January 2018. Great Britain and Kazakhstan received reallocated spots in the men's 1500m and Kazakhstan received the men's relay spot initially awarded to OAR. Team OAR remained qualified in the women's relay, but only used four of the available five quotas. Nations could compete in four world cup races, and were", "title": "Short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification" }, { "docid": "19691993", "text": "(\"Russia!\") in unison, in an act of defiance against the ban. After the games, Russian figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva revealed in an Instagram post that the Russian tricolor was hidden on the OAR medal ceremony uniforms underneath a white fur scarf buttoned on the front of the jacket. The International Ice Hockey Federation voiced support for allowing the full participation of \"all clean Russian athletes\" in the 2018 Winter Games, calling on the IOC to refrain from imposing \"collective punishment\". The IOC's decision was heavily criticized by Jack Robertson, who was primary investigator of the Russian doping program on behalf", "title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20539162", "text": "the Winter Olympic programme in Pyeongchang, including big air snowboarding, mixed doubles curling, mass start speed skating, and mixed team alpine skiing. A Unified Korea women's ice hockey team competed under a separate IOC country code designation (COR); in all other sports, there was a separate North Korea team and a separate South Korea team. As a result of the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee due to the Russian doping controversy, Russian athletes competed as \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\" (OAR) under a neutral flag and with the Olympic anthem playing in any ceremony. Chronological summary of the 2018 Winter", "title": "Chronological summary of the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "3633559", "text": "If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. Medals won in team competitions—such as ice hockey—are counted only once, no matter how many athletes won medals as part of the team. In the women's giant slalom alpine skiing event, two silver medals were awarded for a second place tie, so no bronze medal was awarded for that event. 1992 Winter Olympics medal table The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held in Albertville, France, from February 8 to February 23. A total of 1,801", "title": "1992 Winter Olympics medal table" }, { "docid": "15592497", "text": "five in the women's qualified. Further berths were allocated at three continental qualifying regattas in Africa, Asia and Latin America and a final Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. There were eight events for men and six for women. Events included categories for open weight and restricted weight (lightweight) athletes, and two styles of rowing: sweep, where competitors each use a single oar, and sculling, where they use two. Sculling events include men's and women's singles, doubles, lightweight doubles, and quads. Sweep events are men's and women's pairs and eights, and men's fours and lightweight fours. Rowing at the 2012", "title": "Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "17505121", "text": "Maria Sotskova Maria Romanovna Sotskova (pron. \"SOT-skoh-vah\"; ; born 12 April 2000) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2017 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a winner of three ISU Challenger Series events, and a two-time Russian national medalist (silver in 2018, bronze in 2017). She represented OAR (Olympic Athletes from Russia) at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Earlier in her career, she won gold at the 2013 Junior Grand Prix Final, silver at the 2016 Youth Olympics, and silver at the 2016 World Junior Championships. Maria Romanovna Sotskova was born on 12 April 2000 in Reutov, Moscow Oblast, Russia.", "title": "Maria Sotskova" }, { "docid": "3729836", "text": "of people worldwide. Special Olympics World Games take place every two years and alternate between Summer and Winter Games, a schedule similar to the Olympics and Paralympics. Attracting as many as 350,000 volunteers and coaches, plus several thousands of athletes, these World Games can be the world's largest sporting event of the year. Special Olympics athletes can compete in 32 Olympic-style summer or winter sports. The athletes are adults and children with intellectual disabilities who can range from gifted, world-class competitors to average athletes to those with limited physical ability. It's a fundamental rule of Special Olympics competitions that athletes", "title": "Special Olympics World Games" }, { "docid": "3633541", "text": "based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. Medals won in team competitions—such as ice hockey—are counted only once, no matter how many athletes won", "title": "1994 Winter Olympics medal table" }, { "docid": "18228760", "text": "introduced in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, in which athletes from different nations would compete in the same team, often representing their continent. This is in contrast to the Mixed team (IOC code: \"ZZX\") found at early senior Olympic Games. The following medal summary lists all nations whose athletes won a medal while competing for a mixed-NOCs team. If there is more than one athlete from the same nation on a medal-winning team, only one medal of that colour is credited. The summary shows how many events at which a nation had an athlete in a medal-winning mixed-NOCs team. Athletes", "title": "Mixed-NOCs at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics" }, { "docid": "15978862", "text": "than just physical fitness. Athletes that join the Special Olympics organization have been shown to have an increased self-worth and social competence. Generally, competence comes from a positive self-worth and positive motivation. Many studies have been produced to find out how big of an impact Special Olympics has been on the lives of its participants. A study done at York University has shown that participants gain self-esteem, confidence, and independence. These athletes have also been able to promote community understanding of people with disabilities. These studies have also shown these changes to take place after an eight- to ten-week training", "title": "Motivations for joining the Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "3633622", "text": "medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. Medals won in team competitions—such as ice hockey—are counted only once, no matter how many athletes won medals as part of the team. In the normal hill event in ski jumping, two silver medals were awarded for a second place tie. No bronze medal was awarded for that event. In the men's 1000 meters speed skating event, two bronze medals were awarded for a third place tie. 1980 Winter Olympics medal table The", "title": "1980 Winter Olympics medal table" }, { "docid": "3117842", "text": "the Olympic program, the IOC Session has to approve its inclusion. There are many sports that easily make the required numbers but are not recognized as Olympic sports, mainly because the IOC has decided to put a limit on the number of sports, as well as events and athletes, in the Summer Olympics in order not to increase them from the 28 sports, 300 events, and 10,000 athletes of the 2000 Summer Olympics. No such limits exist in the Winter Olympics and the number of events and athletes continue to increase, but no sport has been added since 1998. The", "title": "Olympic sports" }, { "docid": "202609", "text": "to all the different international federations.\" In contrast to the IOC, the IPC voted unanimously to ban the entire Russian team from the 2016 Summer Paralympics, having found evidence that the DPM was also in operation at the 2014 Winter Paralympics. On 5 December 2017, the IOC announced that the Russian Olympic Committee had been suspended effective immediately from the 2018 Winter Olympics. Athletes who had no previous drug violations and a consistent history of drug testing were to be allowed to compete under the Olympic Flag as an \"Olympic Athlete from Russia\" (OAR). Under the terms of the decree,", "title": "International Olympic Committee" }, { "docid": "19343298", "text": "introduced in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, in which athletes from different nations would compete in the same team, often representing their continent. This is in contrast to the Mixed team (IOC code: \"ZZX\") found at early senior Olympic Games. The following medal summary lists all nations whose athletes won a medal while competing for a mixed-NOCs team. If there is more than one athlete from the same nation on a medal-winning team, only one medal of that colour is credited. The summary shows how many events at which a nation had an athlete in a medal-winning mixed-NOCs team. A", "title": "Mixed-NOCs at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics" }, { "docid": "17505130", "text": "Career. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" \"Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships.\" \"Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships.\" Maria Sotskova Maria Romanovna Sotskova (pron. \"SOT-skoh-vah\"; ; born 12 April 2000) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2017 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a winner of three ISU Challenger Series events, and a two-time Russian national medalist (silver in 2018, bronze in 2017). She represented OAR (Olympic Athletes from Russia) at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Earlier in her career, she won gold", "title": "Maria Sotskova" }, { "docid": "16735790", "text": "categories for open weight and restricted weight (lightweight) athletes, and two styles of rowing: sweep, where competitors each use a single oar, and sculling, where they used two. Sculling events included men's and women's singles, doubles, lightweight doubles, and quads. Sweep events were men's and women's pairs and eights, and men's fours and lightweight fours. Although the size and composition of the 14 Olympic classes remained unchanged from the 2012 format, the number of boats for men had been reduced in the single sculls, quadruple sculls, and eight, spurring a change towards an increased proportion of boats for women in", "title": "Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "20476898", "text": "Olympic Flag as an \"Olympic Athlete from Russia\" (OAR). Under the terms of the IOC's edict, no Russian government officials were permitted to attend the Games, and neither the Russian flag nor the Russian national anthem would be featured; the Olympic Flag and Olympic Anthem were to be used instead. On 20 December 2017 the IOC proposed an alternative logo for the OAR athletes' uniforms (shown on right). IOC President Thomas Bach said that \"after following due process [the IOC] has issued proportional sanctions for this systematic manipulation while protecting the clean athletes.\" As of January 2018, the IOC had", "title": "Doping in Russia" }, { "docid": "9294552", "text": "Olympics. Still active athletes are marked in bold. This is a list of Chinese athletes who have won at least two gold medals at a single Winter Olympics. Order first by golds, then by sports, then by year. This is a list of Chinese athletes who have won at least three medals in a single event at Winter Olympics. Order first by medals, then by sport, then by golds. This is a list of Chinese athletes who competed in at least four Winter Olympics. Still active athletes are marked in bold. China at the Olympics Originally having participated in Olympics", "title": "China at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "18789215", "text": "and Slovakia-based Tipsport liga's 14-day break. Conversely, Finland-based SM-liiga did not accommodate a break, but allowed its top players to leave the clubs and participate in the Olympic Games. The Russian national team, competing under the name of the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR), won the gold medal, defeating the German national team with a score of 4-3 in overtime in the final. Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland, United States, Czech Republic, Switzerland, and Slovakia qualified as the top eight teams in the IIHF World Ranking in 2015. South Korea qualified as host team. To field a competitive team, the South", "title": "Ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament" }, { "docid": "484362", "text": "can continue to play competitive football with prosthetics after he lost his right lower leg due to cancer. The self-determination theory has been one of the most proven theories on how athletes participate in competitions of this level. Studies have supported this theory especially in intellectually or developmentally disabled athletes. Studies have continued to question the motivation for joining such competitions like the Special Olympics as well as the Paralympic Games. The Motivations for joining the Special Olympics uncover themes among individuals and families for their participation or abstention from these Olympic programs. There are specific strategies that may be", "title": "Disabled sports" }, { "docid": "531064", "text": "led by Professor Roy McConkey and Professor David Hassan. As part of their 50th anniversary, the Special Olympics created the first Unified Cup. The first competition is a soccer tournament with 440 athletes from 24 countries. As Special Olympics began to grow, staffers and volunteers began to notice that athletes—children and adults with intellectual disabilities—also had many untreated health problems. In 1997, Special Olympics began an initiative called Healthy Athletes, which offers health screenings to athletes in need. Healthy Athletes currently offers health screenings in seven areas: Fit Feet (podiatry), FUNfitness (physical therapy), Health Promotion (better health and well-being), Healthy", "title": "Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "9148840", "text": "all-sport record 967–922–10. Men's Women's \"Italic sports are inactive due to one or both schools discontinuing the sport\" Note: This record includes all games played in active sports, but does not include every inactive sport. Both UCLA and USC send many athletes to the Olympic Games. As of the last games, USC athletes account for 258 medals and UCLA athletes account for 241. A USC Trojan has been a Gold medal winner in every summer Olympics since 1912. As of the 2008 Summer Olympics, UCLA and USC athletes combined account for nearly one fifth of all medals won by the", "title": "UCLA–USC rivalry" }, { "docid": "12806983", "text": "Bill McKerlich William Alister M. McKerlich (born December 2, 1935) is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, the 1958 Commonwealth Games and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Vancouver. He is the father of Ian McKerlich, who competed as a member of the Canadian Pair with cox at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul Korea. In 1956 he was a crew member of the Canadian crew which won the silver medal in the eight oar event in Australia. In 1958 he was a member of the Gold Medal Canadian eight oar crew at", "title": "Bill McKerlich" }, { "docid": "17843837", "text": "Campbell-Brown repeated that feat in 2008. Usain Bolt was the first person to win two Olympic 200 m gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics he defended his title to win his third Olympic 200 m gold medal. Merlene Ottey is the most decorated athlete, having won four medals in the event (though none of them gold). Allyson Felix has won three medals, as has Poland's Irena Szewińska. Reflecting how sprint athletes often compete over various distances, many of the medalists in the Olympic 200 metres have had success in the Olympic 100 metres", "title": "200 metres at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "15978855", "text": "level, and the majority, fifty-two percent, compete at the local or regional level. By having different levels of participation, the Special Olympics are able to include all athletes with intellectual disabilities on a personal level. Although many students get involved through a school or community-based program, the parents of the athlete have a lot of influence and make the final decision on whether their child will be allowed to participate in the Special Olympics. A study examining parents' motivations for allowing their children to become Special Olympics athletes and if their expectations were fulfilled by the organization found three main", "title": "Motivations for joining the Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "1923296", "text": "broadcast the National Women’s Soccer League) broadcast 3 regular season NWSL games and 34 Major League Soccer regular-season games during the 2016 seasons. Amy Godoy-Pressland conducted a study that investigated the relationship between sports reporting and gender in Great Britain. She studied Great Britain's newspapers from January 2008 to December 2009 and documented how media coverage of men's sports and women's sports was fairly equal during the Olympics and then altered after the Olympics were over. \"Sportswomen are disproportionately under-represented and the sheer quantity and quality of news items on sportsmen demonstrates how male athletes are represented as dominant and", "title": "Women's sports" }, { "docid": "531057", "text": "athlete's self-esteem and will be looked at as a constant source of encouragement. Volunteers and supporters are an integral part of Special Olympics—and millions of people around the world are committed to its programs. Some are sponsors or donors. Many others are coaches, event volunteers and fans. Coaches help the athletes be the best they can be regardless of ability—or disability. Special Olympics trains coaches through the Coaching Excellence program, which includes partnering with sports organizations. Special Olympics volunteers are introduced to lifetime friendships and great rewards. There are many events in which families and volunteers participate, but the biggest", "title": "Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "19388547", "text": "to the 1992 Summer Olympics, with 22 athletes. Starting with the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Guam began sending fewer athletes. The NOC's sponsors were concerned about the cost of sending large delegations and wanted to send athletes who were more likely to be competitive. The IOC also asked countries to reduce the size of their delegations, since there were so many countries competing in those Olympics. Guam received universality slots from IAAF to send two athletes (one male and one female) to the Olympics. Joshua Ilustre competed in the 800 m race, finishing with a time of 1:58.85. He", "title": "Guam at the 2016 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "525683", "text": "completed prior to the Games. This included building and widening roads for vehicular traffic. Several train stations were built to accommodate the increased demands for public transit. They also had to increase the capacity of the city's sewers. All of the projects had to be approved by the Swiss government, and justified by its impact on the success of the Games. To aid the organizing committee the IOC demanded that all participating nations provide lists of their athletes several months prior to the Games. Consequently, the Swiss knew exactly how many athletes and officials to plan for. Since these Games", "title": "1948 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "531065", "text": "Hearing (audiology), MedFest (sports physical exam), Opening Eyes (vision) and Special Smiles (dentistry). Screenings educate athletes on health and also identify problems that may need additional follow-up. For example, the FUNfitness Program assess flexibility, strength, balance, and aerobic fitness of the athlete. Following the screen, the physical therapist would provide instructions on how to optimize their physical fitness in the areas screened. Since the Healthy Athletes program began, Special Olympics has become the largest global public health organization dedicated to serving people with intellectual disabilities. So far, more than 1.9 million Healthy Athletes screenings have been conducted for people with", "title": "Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "17546152", "text": "system for individual events was fundamentally different from previous versions. Instead of being based on set qualifying standards, the new qualifying system was primarily based on IAAF world rankings. Qualifying standards provided an alternate pathway, but are to be set high enough that only exceptional performances will meet them. Maximum entries per event were set (unlike previous years where entries were based on how many athletes met the qualifying standard), with the world rankings being used to fill the quota after the standards-based entrants and universality entrants are set. For relays, the qualification is similar to previous years. Eight teams", "title": "Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "11611147", "text": "the only multiple medalist. The athletes that qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics are listed below. The NOC*NSF announced a total of eleven athletes as their official ambassadors in the period before, during and after the Olympics in 2008 until the end of that year. The ambassadors that were chosen were all athletes who had a good chance of qualifying for the Olympics or who had already achieved qualification individually or with their team. They were a mixture of men, women, individual athletes, team athletes, Olympians and Paralympians. Chefs de Mission were Charles van Commenée (Olympics) and Thea Limbach (Paralympics).", "title": "Netherlands at the 2008 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "17914459", "text": "Fighting Gravity (film) Fighting Gravity is a documentary produced by Virginia Madsen for Empire 8 productions and Screen Sirens. The documentary screened in 2009 and followed 15 passionate women athletes' fight for their sport's inclusion in the Olympic Games. These 15 ski jumping athletes fought for their right to compete in their sport in the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010. Starting in the Olympics in Chamonix in 1924, the Winter Olympics have always held ski jumping competitions but restricted to men. The documentary mainly follows the American ski jumper Lindsey Van who describes how she feels about the exclusion of", "title": "Fighting Gravity (film)" }, { "docid": "8427853", "text": "The Maccabiah Games are an international Jewish athletic event, similar to the Olympics, held every four years in Israel. The first games were held in 1932. Israeli athletes and teams are barred from some competitions. In addition, in many worldwide competitions, such as the Olympics, some Arab and Muslim competitors avoid competing against Israelis. Some countries even force their athletes not to compete against Israelis or in Israel. Mushir Salem Jawher, a Kenyan-born marathoner, lost his Bahraini citizenship after competing in the Kinneret Marathon in Israel. Despite the country's political problems, a growing number of Arab sportsmen are joining Israeli", "title": "Sport in Israel" }, { "docid": "12332853", "text": "camper van\" with BBC colleague Ben Dirs. He drove 4,500 miles around France whilst producing written and video diaries of the matches and interactions they had during the 44-day tournament. In 2008 he covered the Beijing Olympics on a number of different sports. Fordyce also acted as ghost writer for the columns of a number of athletes while at the games. He is a fan of French poetry. His contributions for the Olympics also included experiments to observe how well he could run in the Beijing smog, and he also \"road tested\" the new Speedo swimsuit. Fordyce competes in many", "title": "Tom Fordyce" }, { "docid": "1784504", "text": "rest) according to the commands given by the drummer or steerer. There are generally three different strokes used by paddlers: a (normal) forward stroke, a backstroke, and a draw stroke. The direction of a dragon boat's movement is controlled by the steerer standing in the back of the boat. Many terms exist for the person steering the boat, such as steerer, steersperson, sweep, and helm. The steerer manipulates a long (typically 9-feet) straight oar, called a steering oar. The steering oar is situated in the upside-down U-shaped oar lock. The oar lock is housed on top of the steering arm,", "title": "Dragon boat" }, { "docid": "18704749", "text": "Anderson & Low Jonathan Anderson & Edwin Low, known as Anderson & Low are fine art photographers who have been collaborating since 1990. Anderson & Low are recognised for their studies of athletes and for projects about costume and identity, which have been exhibited worldwide. These include: \"Road to 2012\", \"Athletes\", \"Circus\", \"Gymnasts/NDGT\", \"Athlete/Warrior\", \"Endure\" - they are the only artists ever to be given unrestricted access to depict how the Chinese elite gymnasts train for the Olympics; and \"Manga Dreams\" - exploring concepts of identity and the influence of Asian comic books on youth culture. Anderson & Low's work", "title": "Anderson & Low" }, { "docid": "9294551", "text": "two gold medals at a single Summer Olympics. Order first by golds, then by sports, then by year. This is a list of Chinese athletes who have won at least three medals in a single event at Summer Olympics. Order first by medals, then by sport, then by golds. This is a list of Chinese athletes who competed in at least four Summer Olympics. Still active athletes are marked in bold. Age 15- and 40+ are marked in bold. This is a list of Chinese athletes who have won at least two gold medals or three medals at the Winter", "title": "China at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "347761", "text": "Rowing (sport) Rowing, often referred to as crew in the United States, is a sport whose origins reach back to Ancient Egyptian times. It involves propelling a boat (racing shell) on water using oars. By pushing against the water with an oar, a force is generated to move the boat. The sport can be either recreational for enjoyment or fitness, or competitive, when athletes race against each other in boats. There are a number of different boat classes in which athletes compete, ranging from an individual shell (called a single scull) to an eight-person shell with coxswain (called a coxed", "title": "Rowing (sport)" }, { "docid": "15978858", "text": "from being involved in the Special Olympics. Parents of athletes, however, have also noted that learning rules, working with others, setting goals, the relationship between hard work and success, and coping with failure were all attributes gained by participating in the Special Olympics program. Many parents see an increase in their children's peer relationships after they join teams and get involved in the Special Olympics. Many parents appreciate the program for themselves as well; the program becomes a welcoming environment for parents, and they are able to feel connected and understood by the other parents involved in the program. Many", "title": "Motivations for joining the Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "19032881", "text": "my mouth shut so I can get a job or keep a job.' Then that sends a negative message to student-athletes that it's a dangerous thing to be out as gay.\" Homosexuality in college sports While there are many homosexual athletes in both professional and college level sports, there are also many athletes who are struggling with their sexual identity. These athletes are often afraid to come out as homosexual because of the strict rules and regulations, and as well as how they will be treated by their teammates. Also included in this group are the coaches of these teams.", "title": "Homosexuality in college sports" }, { "docid": "17620085", "text": "Brazil at the 2014 Winter Olympics Brazil competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. With 13 athletes qualified, Brazil sent its largest ever team to the Winter Olympics, surpassing the ten it qualified for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. The 13 athletes also represent the third largest team from the Americas and the biggest of non-snowing countries. According to the quota allocation released on December 30, 2013 Brazil has qualified two athletes. Brazil's two athletes are the same ones who represented the country in Vancouver four years", "title": "Brazil at the 2014 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "18367156", "text": "Ludhiana India- 46 athletes. -Delhi Games 2005- Delhi, India- 10 athletes. -China Invitation Games 2006- Shanghai, China- 10 athletes. -Special Olympics Cricket World Cup Tournament 2006- Mumbai, India- 44 athletes. -Special Olympics World Summer Game in Shanghai China 2007- 65 athletes. -Asia Pacific Bocce Competition 2008, Brunei Darussalam- 4 Athletes. -Ludhiana Games 2008- Ludhiana, India- 35 athletes. -Special Olympics Bharat International Cricket Carnival in Delhi, India 2009-14 athletes. -Special Olympics World Summer Games Athens, Greece 2011- 58 Athletes. -Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games; Newcastle,Australia 2013 -59 Athletes. -Special Olympics Asia Pacific Qualified of the 2014 Football Unified Cup, Bangkok Thailand", "title": "Special Olympics Pakistan" }, { "docid": "17831597", "text": "to compete in other events held later at the games – many 100 m athletes also compete in the 200 metres and the 4×100 metres relay events. Traditionally there are four rounds of competition: heats, quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals. Prior to 1964, finals featured six athletes. For all Olympic competitions from 1964 onwards—allowing for a sufficient number of athletes being present—each race features eight runners. Athletes are seeded by past performance to ensure an even balance of quality across the heats and allow the best runners to progress to the later stages. Usually in the first two rounds the top", "title": "100 metres at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "14013692", "text": "2009 was the first time he received any government support. India at the 2010 Winter Olympics Three athletes represented India at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They did not win any medals. Typically for the Summer Olympics, Indian Olympic athletes are supported indirectly (through jobs for athletes at the Ministry of Railways), augmented by private support from various sources, including (this year) support and uniforms provided by Indo-Canadians. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, two skiers, both Ladakh Scouts and graduates of the High Altitude Warfare School, are supported indirectly by the Indian Army, while the third", "title": "India at the 2010 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "14013690", "text": "India at the 2010 Winter Olympics Three athletes represented India at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They did not win any medals. Typically for the Summer Olympics, Indian Olympic athletes are supported indirectly (through jobs for athletes at the Ministry of Railways), augmented by private support from various sources, including (this year) support and uniforms provided by Indo-Canadians. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, two skiers, both Ladakh Scouts and graduates of the High Altitude Warfare School, are supported indirectly by the Indian Army, while the third athlete has cobbled together late-arriving Ministry of Sports support, augmented", "title": "India at the 2010 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "1404050", "text": "his skiff and heads home, thinking about the high price the fish will bring him at the market and how many people he will feed. On his way in to shore, sharks are attracted to the marlin's blood. Santiago kills a great mako shark with his harpoon, but he loses the weapon. He makes a new harpoon by strapping his knife to the end of an oar to help ward off the next line of sharks; five sharks are slain and many others are driven away. But the sharks keep coming, and by nightfall the sharks have almost devoured the", "title": "The Old Man and the Sea" }, { "docid": "20766663", "text": "There are currently 9,361 Special Olympics athletes participating in 15 sports in 385 clubs throughout the Island of Ireland. These athletes benefit from taking regular sport training and competition programmes. It is broken up into five regions: Special Olympics Connaught, Special Olympics Leinster, Special Olympics Munster, Special Olympics Ulster and Special Olympics Eastern Region, which is for the Dublin Clubs. The Special Olympics Ireland Games are held every four years. Special Olympics Ireland Special Olympics Ireland is a sporting organisation for children and adults with intellectual disabilities that operates in the Island of Ireland. It is part of the global", "title": "Special Olympics Ireland" }, { "docid": "15134595", "text": "1976 Summer Olympics. During this period of dominance, the OTC sent dozens of athletes to the Olympics, won several medals, and would have even more success had it not been for the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott that the American athletes participated in. The Oregon Track Club is made up of three branches: the general club, the elite club, and the masters club. The general part of the OTC is the largest subgroup in the OTC. It is made up of athletes under the age of 30 who pursue running for enjoyment. Many of these runners had no or little NCAA", "title": "Oregon Track Club" }, { "docid": "10262053", "text": "and 3,600 athletes participated in the inaugural 2010 Youth Summer Olympics. Participants are placed in the following age groups: 14–15 years, 16–17 years, and 17–18 years. The athlete's age is determined by how old he or she is by 31 December of the year they are participating in the YOG. Qualification to participate in the Youth Olympics is determined by the IOC in conjunction with the International Sport Federations (ISF) for the various sports on the program. To ensure that all nations are represented at the YOG the IOC instituted the concept of Universality Places. A certain number of spots", "title": "Youth Olympic Games" }, { "docid": "20375911", "text": "won a bronze medal. At the 1994 World Rowing Championships in Indianapolis, USA, the Italian lightweight men's eight again won bronze. After it was announced that men's lightweight double sculls and men's lightweight coxless four would be Olympic boat classes at the 1996 Summer Olympics, many nations put their best sweep-oar rowers in their lightweight men's four for the 1995 World Rowing Championships in Tampere, Finland. Accordingly, Re changed to the lightweight men's four and his team won gold. As the reigning world champions, the Italian lightweight four disappointed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA, and the team", "title": "Andrea Re" }, { "docid": "359167", "text": "1 athletic program — the NACDA Directors' Cup, formerly known as the Sears Cup – annually for the past twenty-three straight years. Stanford athletes have won medals in every Olympic Games since 1912, winning 270 Olympic medals total, 139 of them gold. In the 2008 Summer Olympics, and 2016 Summer Olympics, Stanford won more Olympic medals than any other university in the United States. Stanford athletes won 16 medals at the 2012 Summer Games (12 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze), and 27 medals at the 2016 Summer Games. Students and staff at Stanford are of many different religions. The", "title": "Stanford University" }, { "docid": "19718570", "text": "ten events. Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold. A total of 268 athletes from 27 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses). Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Bokwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The events were scheduled to take place between 9 and 23 February 2018. A total of ten freestyle skiing events were held. A maximum of 282 quota spots were available to athletes at the", "title": "Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "20799212", "text": "ensuring that an NOC may enter up to a maximum of two in each event. If more than two athletes are eligible to compete, a non-selected quota has been redistributed. Individual athletes may qualify in any of the following methods, ensuring that an NOC may enter up to a maximum of two in each event. If more than two athletes are eligible to compete, a non-selected quota has been redistributed. Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification This article details the qualifying phase for modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Thirty-six athletes per gender must qualify for", "title": "Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification" }, { "docid": "19718586", "text": "enter a maximum of 26 athletes, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. Each event had its own maximum number of quota spots, however slopestyle and big air were calculated jointly per nation. The following was the competition schedule for all ten events. Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold. A total of 248 athletes from 30 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses). Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the", "title": "Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "15533152", "text": "athletes. Ukraine has qualified 6 men and 3 women. Ukraine has qualified in the following events The uniforms worn at the opening and closing ceremonies by Ukraine's Olympic athletes were designed by a Russian firm Bosco, the same firm that designed the uniforms for the athletes of the Russian Federation and Spain. Ukrainian athletes wore Bosco uniforms for the first time at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The same firm is expected to design the uniforms for Ukraine’s Olympic team at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The uniforms are", "title": "Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "10341480", "text": "Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Olympics Bosnia and Herzegovina sent athletes to the Summer Olympic Games under its own flag for the first time in 1992. Bosnian athletes competed under the Yugoslav flag (see Yugoslavia at the Olympics) until the breakup of that country. Along with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina is the only European non-microstate that has never won an Olympic medal. The Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina was formed in 1992 and recognized in 1993. Bosnian-Herzegovinian athletes have won medals on many occasions in different sports as part of teams and one as individual competitors (boxing) representing Yugoslavia.", "title": "Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "20138357", "text": "qualified two athletes, one male and one female. Mark and Karen Chanloung are siblings are half Italian and half Thai and grew up in Gressoney-La-Trinité, Italy. Thailand at the 2018 Winter Olympics Thailand is competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. Since the nation's official debut in 2002, Thai athletes had appeared in every edition of the Winter Olympic Games, with the exception of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The National Olympic Committee of Thailand fielded a team of 4 athletes, 2 men and 2 women, to compete in two", "title": "Thailand at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "15978852", "text": "Motivations for joining the Special Olympics While motivations for joining the Special Olympics vary from one person and one family to the next, common themes among individuals that choose to either participate or abstain from becoming involved are easily identified. Many studies around the participants of the Special Olympics point to the self-determination theory. Self-determination theory is a theory of motivations. This theory was developed by Edward L. Deci and Richard M. Ryan at the University of Rochester. This theory explains that our tendencies to behave in healthy and effective ways are instinctual. Athletes get involved with the Special Olympics", "title": "Motivations for joining the Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "15280984", "text": "to break the 4 minute mile. These are the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1976 Summer Olympics. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres These are the official results of the Men's 1,500m metres event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The final was held on Saturday 31 July 1976 and was contested by 9 athletes. The semi-finals were held on 30 July 1976 and were contested by 18 athletes. The heats were held on 29 July 1976 and 45 athletes entered. With the", "title": "Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres" }, { "docid": "3434135", "text": "the oar blade. Flow from the high pressure side to the low pressure side of the oar blade is non-Newtonian. (i.e.: fluid velocity is not linearly proportional to the square root of the pressure differential over the oar blade). Many kinds of paints and inks—e.g. plastisols used in silkscreen textile printing—exhibit thixotropic qualities. In many cases it is desirable for the fluid to flow sufficiently to form a uniform layer, then to resist further flow, thereby preventing sagging on a vertical surface. Some other inks, such as those used in CMYK-type process printing, are designed to regain viscosity even faster,", "title": "Thixotropy" }, { "docid": "19767442", "text": "18 February, 09:05\" \"Sunday, 18 February, 20:05\" \"Tuesday, 20 February, 09:05\" \"Tuesday, 20 February, 20:05\" \"Wednesday, 21 February, 14:05\" Norway has qualified a mixed doubles team by earning enough points in the last two World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships. Norway eventually finished in 4th place behind OAR, but on the 22nd of February it was confirmed that the male OAR competitor had tested positive for meldonium, a banned substance. This meant that the OAR team would be stripped of their medal, and Norway would instead receive the bronze medal for mixed doubles curling. \"Thursday, February 8, 9:05\" \"Thursday, February 8,", "title": "Norway at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "19718568", "text": "of 313 athletes from 65 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses). Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Alpensia Cross-Country Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The twelve events took place between 10 to 25 February 2018. A maximum of 310 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 20 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 12 men or 12 women.", "title": "Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "9157114", "text": "define the brave participants of these programs as athletes, and not define them by their disabilities. Since its inception in 1981, LETR has raised $619,187,626. Similar in many ways to the Olympic Torch Relay, the Law Enforcement Torch Run consists of scheduled relay events, usually held in conjunction and coordination with Special Olympics functions (like the Special Olympics Summer and Winter Games). While carrying the flame, officers and athletes are referred to as \"Guardians of the Flame\". In the broader sense, the LETR is used to define all of the special events, and fundraising activities that law enforcement conducts to", "title": "Law Enforcement Torch Run" }, { "docid": "14839561", "text": "many events at which a nation had an athlete in a medal-winning mixed-NOCs team; as an example, the United States had athletes in two gold-winning mixed-NOCs teams and athletes in two bronze-winning mixed-NOCs teams and is therefore listed with two golds and two bronzes. A total of 63 National Olympic Committees, including hosts Singapore, had at least one athlete representing a mixed-NOCs team win a medal. Mixed-NOCs at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Teams made up of athletes representing different National Olympic Committees (NOCs), called mixed-NOCs teams, participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. These teams participated in either events", "title": "Mixed-NOCs at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics" }, { "docid": "20243879", "text": "\"orchestrate the doping scandal\". According to \"Komsomolskaya Pravda\", a popular Russian newspaper, 86% of the Russian population oppose participating in the Olympics under a neutral flag. Despite the OAR designation, many Russian fans still attended the Games, wearing the Russian colours and chanting \"Russia!\" in unison, in an act of defiance against the ban. The IOC's decision was criticized by Jack Robertson, primary investigator of the Russian doping program on behalf of the World Anti-Doping Agency, who said that the IOC has issued \"a non-punitive punishment meant to save face while protecting the [IOC’s] and Russia’s commercial and political interests\".", "title": "Concerns and controversies at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "16038083", "text": "Bolivia at the 2012 Summer Olympics Bolivia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Comité Olímpico Boliviano sent a total of 5 athletes to the Games, 3 men and 2 women, to compete only in athletics, shooting, and swimming; all of them had competed in their first Olympics. Three athletes were selected by Universality places, without having qualified. More than half of them were under the age of 25; thus, many of them were expected to reach their peak in time for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.", "title": "Bolivia at the 2012 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "19032873", "text": "Homosexuality in college sports While there are many homosexual athletes in both professional and college level sports, there are also many athletes who are struggling with their sexual identity. These athletes are often afraid to come out as homosexual because of the strict rules and regulations, and as well as how they will be treated by their teammates. Also included in this group are the coaches of these teams. They may worry that if they come out, that the punishment would lead to them not being allowed to play on a team. Homosexual coaches may also fear the loss of", "title": "Homosexuality in college sports" }, { "docid": "12660731", "text": "of 94 total medals. Murphy received principal credit for the dominance of American athletes between the 1890s and the Stockholm Olympics. The praise for Murphy was so great that a backlash developed among westerners who felt that, though many of the country's greatest athletes were coming out of the Midwest, the Eastern establishment sought to heap all of the credit on Murphy. For example, during the 1912 Olympics, the Minneapolis Journal noted that Murphy was not responsible for developing Midwestern stars Jim Thorpe and Ralph Craig and wrote:\"They are still at it down East, attempting to grab off the glory", "title": "Mike Murphy (trainer and coach)" }, { "docid": "14839560", "text": "athletes from different nations would compete in the same team, often representing their continent. This is in contrast to the Mixed team (IOC code: \"ZZX\") found at early senior Olympic Games. The following medal summary lists all nations whose athletes won a medal while competing for a mixed-NOCs team. If there is more than one athlete from the same nation on a medal-winning team, only one medal of that colour is credited, so therefore in this medal summary Italy are credited with only one gold rather than five for their participation in the gold-winning fencing team. The summary shows how", "title": "Mixed-NOCs at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics" }, { "docid": "19648513", "text": "sewage being treated by the time the Olympics start. The pollution has led to concerns over how it will affect competitions and the health of athletes, especially concerns that the polluted waterways can cause athletes to be unable to compete. In 2014, sailors training in the bay told \"The New York Times\" that they had to contend with dodging various forms of trash floating in its waters, ranging from tires to dog carcasses. That December, researchers from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation found drug-resistant \"super bacteria\"—KPC enzymes—in samples of water from the Carioca River. They warned that \"carriers can take these", "title": "Concerns and controversies at the 2016 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "531060", "text": "schedule, and from there the list of sports and events continued to grow. Special Olympics has more than 30 Olympic-type individual and team sports that provide meaningful training and competition opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities. As of 2016, these are: Other sports and sports-related programs include the Motor Activity Training Program and Beach Volleyball. Availability of sports can depend on location and season. A key difference between Special Olympics competitions and those of other sports organizations is that athletes of all ability levels are encouraged to participate. Competitions are structured so that athletes compete with other athletes of similar", "title": "Special Olympics" }, { "docid": "12275954", "text": "Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's eight Women's eight competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held on August 11 (heats), 13 (Repechage) and 17 (Final A), at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. This rowing event is a sweep rowing event, meaning that each rower has one oar and rows on only one side. Eight rowers and one coxswain crew each boat. The seven teams competing are placed into two heats, of four and three boats each. The fastest boat in each of those heats moves directly on to the final, while the rest of the", "title": "Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's eight" }, { "docid": "16802136", "text": "Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls The men's double sculls competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place are at Sydney International Regatta Centre. This rowing event is a double scull event, meaning that each boat is propelled by a pair of rowers. The \"scull\" portion means that each rower uses two oars, one on each side of the boat; this contrasts with sweep rowing in which each rower has one oar and rows on only one side. The competition consists of multiple rounds. Finals were held to determine the placing of each", "title": "Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls" }, { "docid": "3729835", "text": "Special Olympics World Games The Special Olympics World Games are an international sporting competition for athletes with intellectual disabilities, organized by the IOC-recognised Special Olympics organisation. Although local Special Olympics events and competitions are held around the world every day, the World Games are flagship events. The goal is to showcase the skills and accomplishments of people with intellectual disabilities on a global stage. The World Games feature more than a week of competitions involving thousands of athletes. Through media coverage of the Games, the stories and achievements of children and adults with intellectual disabilities are made known to millions", "title": "Special Olympics World Games" }, { "docid": "16790170", "text": "repechage. First three qualify for semifinals A/B, the rest are eliminated. First three qualify to Final A, remainder to Final B. Held on 22 September 2000 Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair The men's coxless pair competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place at Sydney International Regatta Centre. This rowing event was a sweep event, meaning that each rower has one oar and rows on only one side. Two rowers crewed each boat, with no coxswain. The competition consists of multiple rounds. Finals were held to determine the placing of each boat;", "title": "Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair" }, { "docid": "19490040", "text": "bimetallic alkoxides are volatile and can dissolve in organic solvents. A trimetallic one exists [Zr(OPr)]Ni[Al(OPr)]. NiGe(OBu)], NiSn(OBu)] and NiPb(OBu)] are tricyclic. [Niμ3-OEt)(μ-OEt)Sb(OEt)] Heteroleptic bitmetallic ethoxides have more than one variety of alkoxy group, e.g. Ni[(μ-OPr)(μ-OBu)Al(OBu)] which is a purple solid. Oxoalkoxides contain extra oxygen in addition to the alcohol. With only nickel, none are known, but with antimony an octanuclear molecule exists [NiSb(μ4-O)(μ3-OEt)(-OEt)(OEt)(EtOH)]. There are many nickel compounds with the formula template Ni(OAr)XL and Ni(OAr)L. L is a ligand with phosphorus or nitrogen atoms. OAr is a phenol group or O- attached to an aromatic ring. Often an extra molecule", "title": "Nickel compounds" }, { "docid": "19718564", "text": "athletes in the individual, sprint, and relay competitions, during the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup season. The final twelve quota spots were available the following season. The following was the competition schedule for all eleven events. A total of 219 athletes from 28 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses). Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea. There were eleven events contested: men and women competed in each of", "title": "Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "8490214", "text": "rounds they are 600 (men) and 590 (women). Athletes who wish to qualify for the Olympics need to achieve the MQS in the period starting from 5 July 2007 until 16 July 2008. Host nation China qualified 3 athletes per gender automatically when they participated with the same amount of athletes at the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships in Leipzig. At these championships another 80 spots were given to NOCs. The top 8 nations per gender (apart from China) in the team competition qualified with 3 athletes for the Olympics. Sixteen spots per gender were given to the NOCs with", "title": "Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics" } ]
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who won the nrl grand final in 2015
[ "North Queensland Cowboys" ]
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North Queensland won the match 17–16 in golden point extra time, claiming their first premiership title in their twentieth year of competition. Due to its dramatic ending, the match has been regarded as one of the greatest grand finals in rugby league history, drawing comparisons with the 1989 NSWRL Grand Final and the 1997 ARL Grand Final. Cowboys co-captain Johnathan Thurston,", "title": "2015 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "19003354", "text": "Super League Grand Final. They are the first team to achieve this feat since St Helens in their successful 2006 season. It was the Leeds' trio who were given the fitting farewell with a Grand Final victory. Danny McGuire won the Harry Sunderland Trophy. By winning this match the Rhinos had qualified for the World Club Series Final, to be played on Sunday 21 February 2016 at Headingley Carnegie against the winners of the 2015 NRL Grand Final, the North Queensland Cowboys. Wigan, as the runners up, will play 2015 NRL Grand Final runners up Brisbane Broncos on Saturday 20", "title": "2015 Super League Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18889096", "text": "grand finalists, North Queensland and Brisbane, as well as minor premiers the Sydney Roosters, qualified for the second World Club Series, played in the 2016 pre-season against clubs from the European Super League. 2015 NRL Grand Final The 2015 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2015 NRL season and was played on Sunday 4 October at Sydney's ANZ Stadium between the Brisbane Broncos and North Queensland Cowboys. North Queensland won the match 17–16 in golden point extra time, claiming their first premiership title in their twentieth year of competition. Due to its dramatic ending, the", "title": "2015 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "20800570", "text": "premiership since 2013, with the Roosters finishing first in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2018, and the Storm doing the same in 2016 and 2017. The Roosters qualified for their first grand final since they won the premiership in 2013. The club had reached the preliminary finals in 2014, 2015, and 2017, yet were denied a grand final berth on each occasion when they were defeated by the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Brisbane Broncos and North Queensland Cowboys, respectively. The Storm qualified for their third-straight grand final, replicating the milestone they achieved in 2006, 2007 and 2008. They are the first NRL", "title": "2018 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15834906", "text": "defended its 2010 title defeating the North Queensland Cowboys in golden point extra time by the scoreline of 31–30. Two other matches were played before the NRL Grand Final. At 12.00pm, the New South Wales Cup Grand Final was held between the Auckland Vulcans and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs with the Bulldogs winning 30–28. The Toyota Cup Grand Final, featuring the youth teams of New Zealand Warriors and the North Queensland Cowboys, was played at 2.00pm, with the Warriors winning in extra time after Cowboys winger Kyle Feldt (who in the top-grade 2015 NRL Grand Final would score a try in", "title": "2011 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "9728064", "text": "Cup Grand Final: Wynnum Manly Seagulls - Winners<br> 2012 Queensland Cup Grand Final: Wynnum Manly Seagulls - Winners<br> 2014 NRL Auckland Nines: North Queensland Cowboys – Winners<br> 2015 NRL Grand Final: North Queensland Cowboys – Winners<br> 2016 World Club Challenge: North Queensland Cowboys – Winners<br> 2017 NRL Grand Final: North Queensland Cowboys – Runners Up Paul Green (rugby league) Paul Gregory Green (born 12 September 1972) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and former player who is the head coach for the North Queensland Cowboys of the National Rugby League. A Queensland State of Origin and Australian international", "title": "Paul Green (rugby league)" }, { "docid": "16636224", "text": "In round 12 of the 2018 NRL season against the North Queensland Cowboys, Finucane play his 150th NRL games in the Storms' 7-6 win at 1300SMILES Stadium. September, Finucane played in his fifth grand final and took part in the 2018 NRL Grand Final. Dale Finucane Dale Finucane (born 7 September 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. Finucane's primary positions are and . Finucane is a Country Origin representative player. Finucane previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. Finucane won the 2017 NRL Grand Final with the Storm.", "title": "Dale Finucane" }, { "docid": "691965", "text": "state's most successful team of any sport, having won three premierships in the NRL rugby league era and six in total during their 23-year existence. The Brisbane Broncos participated in the 2015 NRL Grand Final losing to the North Queensland Cowboys 17–16 in extra time, claiming their first premiership in its history. It is considered one of the greatest Grand Finals in NRL history. The other two NRL teams in Queensland are the North Queensland Cowboys and Gold Coast Titans. Queensland's dominance is not restricted to rugby league. The early part of this century saw the AFL's Brisbane Lions claim", "title": "Queensland" }, { "docid": "19935697", "text": "2017 NRL Grand Final The 2017 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2017 National Rugby League season and was played on Sunday October 1 at Sydney's ANZ Stadium. The match was contested between minor premiers the Melbourne Storm and the eighth-placed North Queensland Cowboys. The Storm won the match 34 – 6 to claim their third premiership title. Melbourne fullback Billy Slater was awarded his second Clive Churchill Medal as the game's official man of the match. Pre-match entertainment was headlined by American rapper Macklemore, who attracted controversy for his scheduled performance of \"Same Love\"", "title": "2017 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "8088584", "text": "after being found not guilty of a grade one dangerous throw. On 4 October 2015, in the Broncos Queensland derby 2015 NRL Grand Final match against the North Queensland Cowboys, Hodges played his last match of his NRL career match at centre and captained the Broncos in the historic golden point 17-16 loss. Hodges and Cowboys captain Johnathan Thurston were noted as the first two Indigenous players to captain a grand final team. Hodges finished his last season in the NRL with him playing in 20 matches and scoring 3 tries for the Brisbane Broncos in the 2015 NRL season.", "title": "Justin Hodges" }, { "docid": "18404392", "text": "2015 NRL season The 2015 NRL season was the 108th season of professional rugby league in Australia and the 18th season of the National Rugby League in Australia and New Zealand. The season started in New Zealand with the annual Auckland Nines, which was followed by the Rugby League All Stars Match, returning after a one-year hiatus, and the World Club Series. North Queensland Cowboys won their first premiership in only the second Grand Final to be decided in extra time. The season launched with a gala event at the Queens Wharf, Auckland on 29 January attended by a selection", "title": "2015 NRL season" }, { "docid": "1877798", "text": "grand final between the Wests Tigers and the North Queensland Cowboys. The 2006 NRL Grand Final was won by the Brisbane Broncos over the Melbourne Storm, 15–8. The matchup was a significant milestone in the history of the NRL, as two interstate teams (teams not from New South Wales, the \"heartland\" of the NRL) contested the grand final for the first time. In the city of Melbourne, whose team was playing in their second grand final, the game's television ratings were higher than in Sydney where the game was played. Crowds were down on 2005, however were better than any", "title": "National Rugby League" }, { "docid": "13401495", "text": "was named in the Broncos 2015 NRL Auckland Nines squad. In Round 7 against the St George Illawarra Dragons, Glenn played his 150th NRL career match in the Broncos 12-10 loss at Jubilee Oval. On 19 August 2015, Glenn re-signed with the Broncos on a 2-year deal, to the end of the 2017 season. On 4 October 2015, in the Broncos Queensland derby 2015 NRL Grand Final match against the North Queensland Cowboys, Glenn played at Second-row in the Broncos historic golden point 17-16 loss. Glenn finished the 2015 NRL season with him playing in 26 matches and scoring 4", "title": "Alex Glenn" }, { "docid": "8088583", "text": "Sydney Roosters, Hodges played his 250th NRL match and also was placed on report for a lifting tackle on Aidan Guerra in the Broncos 31-12 win at Suncorp Stadium. Hodges had a nervous wait in the lead up to the Broncos Grand Final match against Queensland rivals the North Queensland Cowboys while waiting for a decision at the NRL Judiciary to see if he can complete his fairytale swansong with a possible Grand Final win. Dale Copley was named as 18th man as cover for Hodges but on 29 September 2015, Hodges was cleared to play in the Grand Final", "title": "Justin Hodges" }, { "docid": "9010292", "text": "Parramatta. 2005 - Wests Tigers five-eighth Benji Marshall throws a magic flick pass to winger Pat Richards as the Tigers become the first joint venture to win the premiership, 30-16 over the North Queensland Cowboys. 2008 - Manly Warringah Sea Eagles secure a record 40-0 win over Melbourne Storm. 2014 - South Sydney Rabbitohs win their first premiership in 43 years, beating Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30-6. 2015 - The North Queensland Cowboys' first premiership after 21 seasons in the NRL and widely regarded as one of the all-time best (along with the Raiders' '89 win). The first all-Queensland NRL grand final", "title": "NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "3173063", "text": "second consecutive Grand Final. The 2017 NRL Grand Final was played against the North Queensland Cowboys, which Melbourne Storm dominated to earn them their 3rd official Premiership 34 – 6. Billy Slater won his second Clive Churchill medal. In December 2017, the NRL announced the formation of a women's competition with Melbourne Storm expressing their interest in applying for a licence to participate in the inaugural NRL Women's season. 2018 began in successful fashion for the club when on Friday 16 February the Storm beat the Leeds Rhinos to win the 2018 World Club Challenge 38–4. In 2018 the club", "title": "Melbourne Storm" }, { "docid": "6071452", "text": "Shannon Hegarty Shannon Hegarty (born 14 June 1979) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 2000s. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative three-quarter back, he played club football in the National Rugby League for the Sydney Roosters (with whom he won the 2002 NRL Premiership), South Sydney Rabbitohs and North Queensland Cowboys. Originally from Brisbane, Queensland, Hegarty played for the Sydney Roosters at centre in their 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos. Hegarty scored the Roosters' first try in their win over the Warriors in the 2002 NRL grand final and", "title": "Shannon Hegarty" }, { "docid": "18546394", "text": "2015 Brisbane Broncos season The 2015 Brisbane Broncos season was the 28th in the club's history. Coached again for the first time since 2008 by returning foundation coach, Wayne Bennett, and captained by Justin Hodges, they competed in the NRL's 2015 Telstra Premiership. The Broncos finished the regular season in 2nd place to make the play-offs, going on to reach the 2015 NRL Grand final in which they were defeated by the North Queensland Cowboys. The NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2015 competition was played over two days on", "title": "2015 Brisbane Broncos season" } ]
[ { "docid": "18630968", "text": "won the QLD Cup by defeating the Townsville Blackhawks 32-20 in the Grand Final. 2015 NRL State Championship The 2015 NRL State Championship was a rugby league match held between the winners of the 2015 New South Wales Cup and the 2015 Queensland Cup. It was the second edition of the State Championship, following the inaugural 2014 edition, and was played on 4 October 2015, as a curtain raiser to the 2015 NRL Grand Final. The Ipswich Jets won the match, defeating the Newcastle Knights 26-12. For the 2015 NRL State Championship, The Newcastle Knights won the NSW Cup by", "title": "2015 NRL State Championship" }, { "docid": "18630967", "text": "2015 NRL State Championship The 2015 NRL State Championship was a rugby league match held between the winners of the 2015 New South Wales Cup and the 2015 Queensland Cup. It was the second edition of the State Championship, following the inaugural 2014 edition, and was played on 4 October 2015, as a curtain raiser to the 2015 NRL Grand Final. The Ipswich Jets won the match, defeating the Newcastle Knights 26-12. For the 2015 NRL State Championship, The Newcastle Knights won the NSW Cup by defeating the Wyong Roos 20-10 in the Grand Final, and the he Ipswich Jets", "title": "2015 NRL State Championship" }, { "docid": "18168659", "text": "Souths' premiership victory qualified them for the 2015 World Club Challenge, their first ever appearance in the end of year event. 2014 NRL Grand Final The 2014 NRL Grand Final was the concluding and premiership-deciding match of the 2014 NRL season. Played on the evening of Sunday 5 October 2014 at ANZ Stadium, the match was contested by the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. South Sydney won the match with a decisive 30 points to 6 victory, ending a 43-year premiership drought by claiming their 21st title. Rabbitohs forward Sam Burgess, who suffered a broken cheekbone from the", "title": "2014 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "9010285", "text": "to salary cap breaches exposed by the NRL, however the Clive Churchill Medallists from those years still continue to be recognised. The NRL present premiership rings for the players and coach of grand final winning sides. After the 2004 NRL Grand Final which was won by the Bulldogs, one of their players, Johnathan Thurston gave his premiership ring to teammate Steve Price who missed the decider due to injury. The Melbourne Storm were stripped of their premierships in 2007 and 2009, but the players involved in those premierships were still allowed to keep their premiership rings. In 2014 NRL premiership", "title": "NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "14093367", "text": "Hill, both bound for Europe's Super League. 2006's grand final set a new record for the second highest ever television audience in Australia for a rugby league match since the introduction of the OzTam ratings system in 2001, behind only the previous season's grand final. Melbourne's television audience for the match was higher than Sydney's. Having won the NRL grand final, the Brisbane Broncos had earned the right to play against 2006's Super League XI Champions, St. Helens in the following February's World Club Challenge. St Helens won 18–14. 2006 NRL Grand Final The 2006 NRL Grand Final was the", "title": "2006 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "13835817", "text": "further 197,000 people watched the game live in New Zealand. Having won the NRL grand final, St. George Illawarra had earned the right to play against 2010's Super League XV Champions, the Wigan Warriors in the following February's World Club Challenge, which they won 21-15. 2010 NRL Grand Final The 2010 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2010 NRL season. Played on Sunday, 3 October at Sydney's ANZ Stadium, the match was contested by the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the Sydney Roosters. It was the first time the two sides met in a grand", "title": "2010 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15870254", "text": "of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles team that won in 2011, and Luke Lewis was part of the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks team that won their first premiership in 2016. Having won the premiership, the Penrith Panthers were to travel to England the following February to play the winners of the upcoming 2003 Super League Grand Final in the World Club Challenge. 2003 NRL Grand Final The 2003 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding match of the 2003 NRL season. In what was a contest of Sydney's east versus west, defending premiers the Sydney Roosters played against minor premiers the Penrith", "title": "2003 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18889086", "text": "Australians played a NRL grand final. Brisbane, who finished second in the regular season ladder, and North Queensland, who finished third, faced each other during the first week of the finals series in a qualification game, with the Broncos prevailing 16-12 in a tight contest at Suncorp Stadium to earn a week off and the right to host a grand final qualifier. The Broncos defeated minor premiers the Sydney Roosters 31-12 in the preliminary final at Suncorp Stadium to claim the first spot in the grand final. In losing to the Broncos, North Queensland were forced to play an extra", "title": "2015 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15815365", "text": "attempts (including a missed penalty goal). Inglis was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal for best on field. The 34–8 Grand Final score was the third highest grand final margin in Australian rugby league history. Half time: Storm 10-4 Clive Churchill Medallist: Greg Inglis Referee: Tony Archer Venue: Telstra Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 81,392 Having won the NRL grand final, Melbourne had earned the right to then travel to England for the following February's World Club Challenge match against the winners of the 2007 Super League Grand Final, Leeds Rhinos. 2007 NRL Grand Final The 2007 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive,", "title": "2007 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18168651", "text": "2014 NRL Grand Final The 2014 NRL Grand Final was the concluding and premiership-deciding match of the 2014 NRL season. Played on the evening of Sunday 5 October 2014 at ANZ Stadium, the match was contested by the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. South Sydney won the match with a decisive 30 points to 6 victory, ending a 43-year premiership drought by claiming their 21st title. Rabbitohs forward Sam Burgess, who suffered a broken cheekbone from the game's opening tackle, was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal as the best player on ground. The match was preceded by the", "title": "2014 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "5935365", "text": "2005 NRL season results The 2005 National Rugby League season consisted of 25 weekly regular season rounds starting in March, followed by four weeks of play-offs that culminated in a grand final on 2 October. The National Rugby League's 2005 finals series ran from 9 September to 2 October 2005, as eight teams vied to win the NRL Premiership in the Grand Final after the 2005 season. The final placings and first-week match-ups were decided only after all the matches in the final week were completed. The Grand Final, played on 2 October, was won by the Wests Tigers who", "title": "2005 NRL season results" }, { "docid": "8911529", "text": "2011 NRL Grand Final, playing at Second Row against Manly at ANZ Stadium. Unfortunately, Manly won the game 24–10 and the NRL Premiership. Following the NRL Grand Final, he was selected in the New Zealand Kiwis' Squad for the Newcastle Trans-Tasman Test game against Australia and for the 2011 Four Nations Tournament. In February 2012, Mannering extended his contract once more to see him linked to the club for another three years, with his new contract expiring in 2015. This new contract will see Mannering become one of the New Zealand Warriors' longest serving players, only beaten by Stacey Jones.", "title": "Simon Mannering" }, { "docid": "19935698", "text": "during the ongoing nationwide postal survey on same-sex marriage. Fairfax Media described the 2017 NRL Grand final as \"one of the most one-sided grand finals in the NRL era\". This was the third time that a grand final was contested by two non-Sydney based teams, after the 2006 Grand Final (Brisbane defeating Melbourne) and the 2015 Grand Final (North Queensland defeating Brisbane), and the first to feature neither the Brisbane Broncos or a Sydney-based club. The Melbourne Storm qualified for their seventh grand final since 2006, with only coach Craig Bellamy and halfback Cooper Cronk having been involved on each", "title": "2017 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "16496182", "text": "and with the Brisbane Broncos in 1992 and 1993). For traditional St George fans the loss was hard to take. The Dragons were unsuccessful in their four previous visits to the grand final (1985, 1992, 1993 and 1996) and had not won a premiership since 1979. Clive Churchill Medal: Brett Kimmorley The grand final attracted a television viewership of over 600,000 in Melbourne, a traditional Australian Rules football stronghold. 1999 NRL Grand Final The 1999 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 1999 NRL season. It was contested by the competition's two newest clubs: the Melbourne", "title": "1999 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "8051669", "text": "success with the club at the end of his first season, playing at prop in the 2000 NRL grand final victory over the Sydney Roosters. He goes in and out of form in patches but has represented Queensland and, at his peak, Australia. At the end of the 2001 NRL season, he went on the 2001 Kangaroo tour. In the 2006 NRL Grand Final Carlaw was selected to play from the interchange bench for the Broncos who won the match, claiming another premiership. As 2006 NRL Premiers, the Brisbane Broncos travelled to England to face 2006 Super League champions, St", "title": "Dane Carlaw" }, { "docid": "16496209", "text": "2004 NRL Grand Final The 2004 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2004 NRL season. It was contested by the Bulldogs, who had finished the regular season in 2nd place, and the Sydney Roosters, who had finished the regular season in 1st place. After both sides eliminated the rest of 2004's top eight teams over the finals series, they faced each other in a grand final for the first time since the 1980 NSWRFL season's decider. For the second consecutive year, the NRL grand final featured two Sydney-based teams. The Sydney Roosters finished the 2004", "title": "2004 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "19288968", "text": "called one of the season's best games. Three weeks later the rivals met again in the 2015 NRL Grand Final, the first in history to feature two Queensland-based clubs. The Cowboys won the game 17–16 in golden point extra time, with Johnathan Thurston kicking the winning field goal. The loss was the Broncos first in a Grand Final, having won on their six previous attempts. The match, particularly due to its dramatic ending, was quickly hailed as one of the greatest Grand Finals in rugby league history, drawing comparisons with the 1989 NSWRL Grand Final and the 1997 ARL Grand", "title": "Queensland derby" }, { "docid": "16729196", "text": "2012 NRL Grand Final The 2012 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2012 NRL season. Played on Sunday, 30 September at Sydney's ANZ Stadium between the minor premiers Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the second-placed Melbourne Storm. Melbourne won the match 14–4 in a tight contest to claim their second premiership title after their 2007 and 2009 titles were stripped due to major salary cap breaches. This was the fourth time the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs and Melbourne Storm have faced each other in a finals series and the first in a grand final. It was the fifth", "title": "2012 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "7106570", "text": "1999 NRL season The 1999 NRL season was the 92nd season of professional rugby league football in Australia, and the second to be run by the National Rugby League. With the exclusion of the Adelaide Rams and Gold Coast Chargers, and the merger of the St. George Dragons and Illawarra Steelers, seventeen teams competed for the NRL Premiership during the 1999 season, which culminated in the first grand final to be played at Stadium Australia. The St George Illawarra Dragons, the first joint-venture club to appear in the grand final, played against the Melbourne Storm, who won the premiership in", "title": "1999 NRL season" }, { "docid": "14093366", "text": "non-finals teams the Cowboys (two spells), Wests Tigers and the wooden spooners, the Rabbitohs), the most ever by a premiership-winning team. The win also enabled Brisbane to maintain their 100% victory record in Grand Finals, making it six from six. This also made Wayne Bennett the most successful Australian rugby league club coach of all time in terms of premierships won. In addition the Grand Final victory provided the perfect farewell for retiring Broncos prop-forward Shane Webcke, who left the playing field with a grand final victory in his final match. Also departing the NRL were Casey McGuire and Scott", "title": "2006 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "5929729", "text": "and the Wests Tigers had their first premiership as a merged team. Tigers captain Scott Prince, himself from North Queensland, was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal as man-of-the-match before being presented with the premiership trophy by Australian Prime Minister John Howard. It was the final match with the Tigers for their winger Pat Richards who joined English Super League club Wigan Warriors for the 2006 season. The match had the highest television ratings for a night time grand final in history. As winners of the grand final the Wests club received $400,000 in prize money. Having won the NRL grand", "title": "2005 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "17513164", "text": "2013 NRL Grand Final The 2013 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2013 NRL season. Played on Sunday, 6 October at Sydney's ANZ Stadium between the minor premiers Sydney Roosters and the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. The Roosters won the match 26–18 to claim their 13th premiership title, and became the first team since the St George Illawarra Dragons in 2010 to win the both the minor premiership and the premiership in the same season. The NRL premiers for the 2013 season were decided between two Sydney based clubs, the minor premiers Sydney Roosters and", "title": "2013 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15834895", "text": "2011 NRL Grand Final The 2011 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the NRL's 2011 Telstra Premiership season. It was played between the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the New Zealand Warriors on the afternoon of Sunday, 2 October, and it was the first time the two sides have met in a grand final. Manly won the match, 24–10, for the club's eighth premiership. The grand final breakfast, an annual function attended by both teams and hundreds of guests, was held the Thursday prior to Sunday's match at Sydney's Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling", "title": "2011 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "16496192", "text": "2000 NRL Grand Final The 2000 NRL grand final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2000 NRL season. It was contested by the Brisbane Broncos, who had finished the season in 1st place, and the Sydney Roosters, who had finished the season in 2nd place. The Brisbane Broncos were favourites heading into the grand final with the Sydney Roosters as underdogs. Brisbane were premiership favourites for most of the season after leading the competition every round since Round 4. It was their fifth Grand Final appearance in nine years, while it was the first for the Roosters in", "title": "2000 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "5935368", "text": "Grand Final. 2005 NRL season results The 2005 National Rugby League season consisted of 25 weekly regular season rounds starting in March, followed by four weeks of play-offs that culminated in a grand final on 2 October. The National Rugby League's 2005 finals series ran from 9 September to 2 October 2005, as eight teams vied to win the NRL Premiership in the Grand Final after the 2005 season. The final placings and first-week match-ups were decided only after all the matches in the final week were completed. The Grand Final, played on 2 October, was won by the Wests", "title": "2005 NRL season results" }, { "docid": "14447991", "text": "South Wales Cup Grand Final win over the Windsor Wolves. On 2 October 2011, Browne played in the Bulldogs' 2011 New South Wales Cup Grand Final win over the Auckland Vulcans Browne was named in the Bulldogs squad for the 2014 NRL Auckland Nines. On 24 July 2014, Browne extended his contract with the Bulldogs from the end of 2015 to the end of 2016. On 31 January and 1 February 2015, Browne played for the Bulldogs in the 2015 NRL Auckland Nines. Browne was named in the Bulldogs' 2016 NRL Auckland Nines squad. Browne signed a three-year contract with", "title": "Tim Browne" }, { "docid": "8371502", "text": "the Melbourne Storm team to face the Brisbane Broncos in the 2006 NRL Grand Final, losing 15–8. The next year he was a member of the winning grand final against Manly. White played in the 2008 NRL Grand Final defeat by the Manly Sea Eagles. He played in the 2009 premiership against Parramatta. In 2010, both premierships that White won with Melbourne were stripped by the NRL for major and deliberate breaches of the salary cap. In August 2014, White officially announced he would be retiring from the NRL at the end of the season. White's first grade career have", "title": "Brett White" }, { "docid": "7461450", "text": "NRL Grand Final winning sides. After the 2004 NRL Grand Final which was won by the Bulldogs, one of their players, Johnathan Thurston gave his premiership ring to team-mate Steve Price who missed the decider due to injury. The Melbourne Storm were stripped of their premierships in 2007 and 2009, but the players involved in those premierships were still allowed to keep their premiership rings. In 2014 NRL premiership ring was worth $8000 made by Zed N Zed Jewellery. The winner of the Australian Supercross Championships also receives a championship ring. American Football teams in European leagues and competitions also", "title": "Championship ring" }, { "docid": "18889095", "text": "was the first time an NRL Grand Final had been decided in Golden Point. At the post-match ceremony, Johnathan Thurston received the Clive Churchill medal as best on ground. This was then followed by the championship ring ceremony and the co-captains holding the Provan-Summons trophy. Thurston drew praise for his post-match conduct, notably consoling Ben Hunt. Many consider the image of Thurston hugging his daughter to be the 'best image' of the grand final. Most commentators, analysts and fans rate the 2015 Grand Final as one of, if not the greatest ever played, ranking it alongside the 1989 decider. Both", "title": "2015 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "10599406", "text": "2008 NRL season The 2008 NRL season was the 101st season of professional rugby league club competition in Australia, and the eleventh run by the National Rugby League. For the second year, sixteen teams competed for the 2008 Telstra Premiership title. The season commenced with the first matches played on 14 March and ended with the Grand Final, played on 5 October. The premiership was won by the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles who set the record for the highest Grand Final victory in Australia's rugby league history. 2008 also marked the launch of the National Youth Competition, an under 20", "title": "2008 NRL season" }, { "docid": "11274890", "text": "Origin on three occasions between 1989 and 1994. He was also captain of the Knights in 1995 along with fellow front rower Paul Harragon. During the Super League war Sargent was the Corporate services manager of the Hunter Mariners who played in the Super League competition. Sargent was a member of the NRL Judiciary in 1999 and 2000, and was the team manager at the Knights when they won the 2001 NRL Grand Final 30-24 over Parramatta. Sargent resigned from the position in 2005 after publicly voicing his concerns over the future of the Newcastle club. In 2015 he completed", "title": "Mark Sargent" }, { "docid": "9405999", "text": "premiership début with the Sydney Roosters in the 1998 NRL season. A front-rower, Cusack was one of the last remaining top level league players to hold a job outside football, working part-time as a plumber. He played in the 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos. Cusack was awarded the 2002 Sydney Roosters season's \"Clubman of the Year\" and played in their 2002 NRL Grand Final victory over the New Zealand Warriors. He was also a member of the Roosters side that won the 2003 World Club Challenge, and appeared in the 2003 NRL Grand Final loss to", "title": "Peter Cusack (rugby league)" }, { "docid": "11715594", "text": "Scott Anderson (rugby league) Scott Anderson (born 8 January 1986) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats of the NRL. A prop forward, he previously played for the Melbourne Storm with whom he won the 2009 NRL Grand Final. He has also played for the Brisbane Broncos. Anderson played from the interchange bench in Melbourne's 2008 NRL Grand Final loss to Manly. The following season he played in the 2009 NRL Grand Final victory over the Parramatta Eels, again from the bench. On 12 November 2009 it was announced he had signed with the Brisbane", "title": "Scott Anderson (rugby league)" }, { "docid": "16729208", "text": "Storm's premiership victory qualified them to compete against the Super League XVII champions, Leeds Rhinos in the 2013 World Club Challenge. 2012 NRL Grand Final The 2012 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2012 NRL season. Played on Sunday, 30 September at Sydney's ANZ Stadium between the minor premiers Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the second-placed Melbourne Storm. Melbourne won the match 14–4 in a tight contest to claim their second premiership title after their 2007 and 2009 titles were stripped due to major salary cap breaches. This was the fourth time the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs and", "title": "2012 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "11715595", "text": "Broncos on a 2-year deal. Scott Anderson (rugby league) Scott Anderson (born 8 January 1986) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats of the NRL. A prop forward, he previously played for the Melbourne Storm with whom he won the 2009 NRL Grand Final. He has also played for the Brisbane Broncos. Anderson played from the interchange bench in Melbourne's 2008 NRL Grand Final loss to Manly. The following season he played in the 2009 NRL Grand Final victory over the Parramatta Eels, again from the bench. On 12 November 2009 it was announced he", "title": "Scott Anderson (rugby league)" }, { "docid": "20800568", "text": "2018 NRL Grand Final The 2018 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2018 National Rugby League season and was played on Sunday September 30 at Sydney's ANZ Stadium. The match was contested between minor premiers the Sydney Roosters and defending premiers the Melbourne Storm. In front of a crowd of 82,688, Sydney won the match 21–6 to claim their 14th premiership title and their first since 2013. Roosters five-eighth Luke Keary was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal as the game's official man of the match. The match was preceded by the inaugural NRL Women's Premiership", "title": "2018 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15820260", "text": "sides had met in a grand final. Brisbane scored first but by half time trailed the Bulldogs 10–12. However, the Broncos scored 28 unanswered points in the second half, winning 12–38 and equaling the second highest score for a team in grand final history. The 1998 NRL season was the 91st season of professional rugby league football in Australia, and the inaugural season of the newly formed National Rugby League (NRL). The 1998 Grand final's teams had played each other twice during the regular season, the Broncos winning both times. Also having won three of the past six grand finals", "title": "1998 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "5052957", "text": "until the final decider. Wing played most of his professional rugby league at the Sydney Roosters. He moved to the club in 2000 and originally started as a halfback partnering Brad Fittler. Wing played from the interchange bench in the Sydney Roosters' 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos. He played at halfback in the Roosters team which won the 2002 NRL Grand Final against the New Zealand Warriors, scoring a try. Having won the 2002 NRL Premiership, the Roosters travelled to England to play the 2003 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, St Helens R.F.C.. Wing", "title": "Craig Wing" }, { "docid": "2789304", "text": "are: If a team wins both Grand Final and League Leaders' Shield then the Grand Final runners up will qualify. Qualification for the NRL has varied since the World Club series was first instituted in 2015. While the NRL Premiers always play off for the World club Challenge each year, the teams representing the NRL in the other two games have altered from year to year. Normally, the Grand Final Winners, Runners up and Minor Premiers are given first option to play; however, history has shown that it is either invited teams that make up the numbers or teams that", "title": "World Club Series" }, { "docid": "10972762", "text": "Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980) Jeremy Smith (born 14 April 1980) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer. A New Zealand national representative, he plays at and . He played for the Melbourne Storm, with whom he won the 2007 NRL Grand Final with, the St. George Illawarra Dragons, with whom he won the 2010 NRL Grand Final with, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Newcastle Knights, who he co-captained, in the National Rugby League. Of Samoan heritage, Smith was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. His date of birth is 14 April 1980, but on the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks", "title": "Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980)" }, { "docid": "10972754", "text": "Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980) Jeremy Smith (born 14 April 1980) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer. A New Zealand national representative, he plays at and . He played for the Melbourne Storm, with whom he won the 2007 NRL Grand Final with, the St. George Illawarra Dragons, with whom he won the 2010 NRL Grand Final with, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Newcastle Knights, who he co-captained, in the National Rugby League. Of Samoan heritage, Smith was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. His date of birth is 14 April 1980, but on the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks", "title": "Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980)" }, { "docid": "15820270", "text": "and Super League champions. 1998 NRL Grand Final The 1998 NRL grand final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 1998 NRL season. It was the first grand final of the re-unified National Rugby League and featured minor premiers and the previous year's Super League premiers, the Brisbane Broncos against the Canterbury Bulldogs, who had finished the regular season 9th (out of 20) to make a top-ten play-off grouping. It was to be the first grand final under the National Rugby League partnership's administration and the last to be played at the Sydney Football Stadium. It was also the", "title": "1998 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "15820259", "text": "1998 NRL Grand Final The 1998 NRL grand final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 1998 NRL season. It was the first grand final of the re-unified National Rugby League and featured minor premiers and the previous year's Super League premiers, the Brisbane Broncos against the Canterbury Bulldogs, who had finished the regular season 9th (out of 20) to make a top-ten play-off grouping. It was to be the first grand final under the National Rugby League partnership's administration and the last to be played at the Sydney Football Stadium. It was also the first time these two", "title": "1998 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "16496214", "text": "– Sydney 7–6 (Finch field goal)<br> 33rd – Sydney 13–6 (Minichiello try, Fitzgibbon goal)<br> 42nd – Sydney 13–12 (Utai try; El Masri goal)<br> 53rd – Bulldogs 16–13 (El Masri try) 2004 NRL Grand Final The 2004 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2004 NRL season. It was contested by the Bulldogs, who had finished the regular season in 2nd place, and the Sydney Roosters, who had finished the regular season in 1st place. After both sides eliminated the rest of 2004's top eight teams over the finals series, they faced each other in a grand", "title": "2004 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "12027855", "text": "– the St George Illawarra Dragons, Gold Coast Titans and Bulldogs – in their three finals series matches, to make it to their first Grand Final since 2001. Their Grand Final opponents, the Melbourne Storm, were playing in their fourth straight Grand Final and were looking for their third premiership having previously won in 1999 and 2007. In 2009, NRL games on New Zealand's Sky network drew average audiences of 46,221. Keen to speak to its grass roots following in light of the AFL's aggressive expansion in rugby league's suburban heartland the NRL and its agency MJW Hakuhodo created a", "title": "2009 NRL season" }, { "docid": "12129035", "text": "the Australian premiers' 36-14 World Champion victory over the Wigan Warriors in Sydney. He also won the Ashton Collier medal for Man of the Match in the 2014 ANZAC Game between the Sydney Roosters and St George Illawarra Dragons. Friend was part of the Eastern Suburbs sides which made preliminary final appearances in 2015 and 2017 but fell short of a grand final appearance on both occasions. In 2018, Friend was part of the side which won their 4th minor premiership in 6 seasons. On 30 September 2018, Friend co-captained Easts in the 2018 NRL grand final victory over Melbourne.", "title": "Jake Friend" }, { "docid": "12027851", "text": "2009 NRL season The 2009 NRL season was the 102nd season of professional rugby league football club competition in Australia, and the twelfth run by the National Rugby League. For the third consecutive year, sixteen teams competed for the 2009 Telstra Premiership title. The season commenced with the first match played on 13 March and ended with the Grand Final, played on 4 October. The Grand Final was won by the Melbourne Storm in their fourth consecutive grand final appearance. However, they were stripped of their Premiership on 22 April 2010 after they were found to be guilty of breaching", "title": "2009 NRL season" }, { "docid": "8689105", "text": "Darius Boyd Darius Boyd (born 17 July 1987) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer and captain of the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. He returned to the club for the 2015 NRL season after having previously played for them between 2006 and 2008, including winning the 2006 NRL Grand Final. In the intervening years he played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons between 2009 and 2011, also winning the 2010 NRL Grand Final, and the Newcastle Knights during 2012 to 2014, all under a single coach: Wayne Bennett. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative, he plays", "title": "Darius Boyd" }, { "docid": "6066298", "text": "two goals in their 2012 World Club Challenge loss to the Leeds Rhinos in Leeds before the start of the 2012 NRL season. In 2013, Lyon played and captained in every game for Manly (each week) of the regular season and including the finals appearances. Days before the NRL Grand Final, Lyon was named 'Dally M Centre of the year' at the NRL Dally M Awards event. He captained Manly in the Grand Final match against the Sydney Roosters. However the Sydney Roosters won the game 26-18 and the premiership. In 2014, Lyon once again won Dally M Centre of", "title": "Jamie Lyon" }, { "docid": "8140002", "text": "Redcliffe Dolphins until 1994. After playing 39 reserve grade games he began his NRL career as a with the Brisbane Broncos. He won the club's \"Rookie of the Year\" award in 1998 and went on to play from the bench in Brisbane's 1998 NRL grand final win at the end of the season. Civoniceva missed the Broncos grand final victory in 2000 due to injury, as well as Australia's 2000 World Cup campaign. Having won the 2000 NRL Premiership, the Broncos travelled to England to play against 2000's Super League V Champions, St Helens R.F.C. for the 2001 World Club", "title": "Petero Civoniceva" }, { "docid": "19346772", "text": "2016 NRL Grand Final The 2016 NRL Grand Final was a rugby league match between the Melbourne Storm and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks to determine the premiers of the National Rugby League for the 2016 season. The match was held at Sydney's ANZ Stadium on Sunday 2 October. The Sharks won the match 14–12 in a tight contest before 83,625 spectators, earning the club its first premiership title in their 49-year history. They also became the last of nine Sydney-based teams to win a premiership. Cronulla forward Luke Lewis was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal as the best player on ground.", "title": "2016 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "14316578", "text": "2018 NRL Grand Final. Individual Melbourne Storm Jesse Bromwich Jesse Bromwich is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. A New Zealand national representative front-row forward, he has played his entire NRL career to date with the Storm, with whom he won the 2012 NRL Premiership, the 2017 NRL Premiership, and the 2010 and 2013 World Club Challenges. He is the older brother of Kenneath Bromwich who also plays for the Melbourne Storm. Bromwich, who is of Māori descent played junior rugby league for the Manurewa Marlins. All of his junior", "title": "Jesse Bromwich" }, { "docid": "7296808", "text": "victory. The Dragons then defeated Wests Tigers 13–12 with Jamie Soward kicking the winning field goal for a place in the 2010 NRL Grand Final. In the 2010 NRL Grand Final, the Dragons defeated the Sydney Roosters 32–8, to secure the clubs first grand final victory. The Dragons overcame a poor first half performance to pull a thrilling victory out of the hat. This victory made Wayne Bennett's grand final record at 7 wins from 8 and thus continuing Brian Smith's poor grand final record of 4 losses from 4. Darius Boyd won a premiership with Bennett and the Brisbane", "title": "St. George Illawarra Dragons" }, { "docid": "13813586", "text": "Final Veterans playing. The two sides faced each other once in the regular season in round 19. The Eels won 18-16 at Parramatta Stadium on 20 July. The 2009 NRL Grand Final featured pre-match entertainment by the Grammy award-winning Australian rock band Wolfmother while Irish band The Script performed at halftime. 2008 Australian Idol winner Wes Carr performed a tribute to the elite club of players who have played 300 Premiership games, while the game's retiring players were farewelled. Prior to kick-off the Child Flight helicopter and members of the game's \"300 Club\" delivered the Telstra Premiership Trophy to ANZ", "title": "2009 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "11056817", "text": "2008 NRL Grand Final The 2008 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2008 NRL season. It was played between the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the Melbourne Storm on Sunday, 5 October at ANZ Stadium in Sydney. The 2008 Grand Final was the first Grand Final played in daylight since the introduction of the night Grand Final in 2001. The two teams had previously played in the 2007 NRL Grand Final, with Melbourne winning 34-8. Manly reversed this result in 2008, winning 40-0; the largest Grand Final winning margin in the history of the game,", "title": "2008 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18318607", "text": "In 2014 the Northern Qld Pride representing the Queensland Cup defeated the Penrith Panthers representing the New South Wales Cup in the first NRL State Championship Grand Final. From 2014 New South Wales Cup Premiers will play against the Queensland Cup Premiers as a curtain-raiser match on NRL Grand Final day, with the winner to be crowned the NRL State Champions. From 2014 until 2017 the match was played after the NRL National Youth Competition Grand Final and before the NRL Grand Final. From 2018 the match will be played after the NRL Women's Grand Final and before the NRL", "title": "NRL State Championship" }, { "docid": "16496198", "text": "2001 NRL Grand Final The 2001 NRL grand final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2001 NRL season. It was contested by the Newcastle Knights (who had finished the regular season in 3rd place), and the Parramatta Eels (who had finished the regular season in 1st place), after both sides eliminated the rest of the top eight during the finals. The attendance of 90,414 was the third highest ever seen at a rugby league match in Australia. Domestically, live free-to-air television coverage was provided by Nine's Wide World of Sports. The match was also broadcast live in the", "title": "2001 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "6987446", "text": "2002 NRL season The 2002 NRL season was the 95th season of professional rugby league football in Australia and the fifth to be run by the National Rugby League. The season was affected by the competition-leading Bulldogs' salary cap breach finding, which saw them relegated to the bottom of the NRL ladder. As a result, the New Zealand Warriors won their first minor premiership and made it to the grand final for the first time, playing against foundation club the Sydney Roosters who won the match and collected their first premiership in 27 years. In February, 2002, the National Rugby", "title": "2002 NRL season" }, { "docid": "6807440", "text": "selected to represent New South Wales in the Super League Tri-series and also Australia in the post-season Trans-Tasman Super League test match. He later moved to the Brisbane Broncos and played at in the club's 2000 NRL grand final victory over the Sydney Roosters. Having won the 2000 NRL Premiership, the Broncos traveled to England to play against 2000's Super League V Champions, St Helens R.F.C. for the 2001 World Club Challenge, with Priddis playing at hooker in Brisbane's loss. Moving to the Penrith Panthers, in the 2003 NRL grand final, Priddis won the Clive Churchill Medal in the 18-6", "title": "Luke Priddis" }, { "docid": "7399715", "text": "Roosters in 2000. He played at second-row forward and scored a try in the Roosters' 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos. Eventually, Fitzgibbon won a premiership with the Roosters, playing at second-row forward in their 2002 NRL grand final victory over the New Zealand Warriors and winning the Clive Churchill Medal for his best-on-ground performance. Having won the 2002 NRL Premiership, the Roosters travelled to England to play the 2003 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, St Helens R.F.C.. Fitzgibbon played at second-row forward, scoring a try and kicking nine goals in Sydney's victory. In the", "title": "Craig Fitzgibbon" }, { "docid": "13813594", "text": "Melbourne Storm function who could not make the trip to Sydney. One point made by viewers was that the post match was broadcast to international viewers but not those in Australian capital cities such as Melbourne or Adelaide. 2009 NRL Grand Final The 2009 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the NRL's 2009 Telstra Premiership season. Played on 4 October 2009 at Sydney's ANZ Stadium was contested between the Parramatta Eels and the Melbourne Storm, the latter competing in their 4th grand final in a row. It was also the first Grand Final to feature the", "title": "2009 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "7383899", "text": "by Anthony Minichiello (302). Ricketson played for the Roosters at lock forward in their 2002 NRL Grand Final victory against the New Zealand Warriors. Having won the 2002 NRL Premiership, the Roosters travelled to England to play the 2003 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, St Helens R.F.C.. Ricketson played at lock forward in Sydney's victory. In the 2003 NRL grand final, he played at lock forward for the Roosters in their loss to the Panthers. Ricketson retired from rugby league after the 2005 NRL season having played 301 games for the Roosters, the last season as captain. In", "title": "Luke Ricketson" }, { "docid": "6807175", "text": "before joining the Melbourne Storm. In 2004 he was named the Storm's player of the year. He joined the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles for the 2006 NRL season. He was later appointed captain of the club. Orford was a member of the Sea Eagles team which lost the 2007 NRL grand final to the Melbourne Storm. Orford captained the Sea Eagles in the 2008 NRL Grand Final victory over the Melbourne Storm. In September 2008, Orford won the prestigious Dally M Medal for being voted the best and fairest player of the 2008 NRL season. He finished on 24 points, two", "title": "Matt Orford" }, { "docid": "9728059", "text": "North Queensland lost 16-12 against the Brisbane Broncos in week 1 of the finals series before putting in the most clinical display from a single club all year in the next weeks semi-final against Cronulla in which North Queensland won 39-0, booking their first preliminary final since 2007. The Cowboys beat the Melbourne Storm 32-12 in the Preliminary Final booking their place in the 2015 NRL Grand Final against the Brisbane Broncos, their first since Grand Final in a decade, since 2005 where they finished runners-up. The Cowboys claimed their maiden premiership with a 17-16 win over the Brisbane Broncos.", "title": "Paul Green (rugby league)" }, { "docid": "16496181", "text": "the subsequent conversion was taken from directly in front of the posts. Matt Geyer was successful in the conversion and the Storm, for the first time in the match, pulled ahead of the Dragons and took out their first grand final 20-18. The Storm thus became the quickest expansion team to win a premiership, eclipsing the Canterbury side who won the 1938 premiership in just their fourth season. It was the last game of champion prop and captain Glenn Lazarus, who retired after a remarkable fifth grand final victory (having won premierships with the Canberra Raiders in 1989 and 1990", "title": "1999 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "16496208", "text": "try)<br> 65th: Newcastle 28-12 (Lyon try; Hodgson goal)<br> 68th: Newcastle 30-12 (Johns goal)<br> 73rd: Newcastle 30-18 (Lyon try; Hogdson goal)<br> 79th: Newcastle 30-24 (Hodgson try; Hodgson goal) 2001 NRL Grand Final The 2001 NRL grand final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the 2001 NRL season. It was contested by the Newcastle Knights (who had finished the regular season in 3rd place), and the Parramatta Eels (who had finished the regular season in 1st place), after both sides eliminated the rest of the top eight during the finals. The attendance of 90,414 was the third highest ever seen at", "title": "2001 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "20800573", "text": "the first qualifying final, before beating their 2016 grand final opponents the Sharks 22–6 to join the Roosters in the premiership decider. Sydney and Melbourne last played each other in the finals in 2015, where the fourth-placed Storm defeated the minor-premiership winning Roosters 20–18 in the first week of the finals. The grand final would be Billy Slater's final game before his retirement after playing 319 first grade games in the NRL, becoming the 16th player to finish their career playing over 300 games at one club. Melbourne captain Cameron Smith surpassed Darren Lockyer in becoming the most capped finals", "title": "2018 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18889084", "text": "who kicked the winning field goal for his team, was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal as the best player on the ground. Pre-match entertainment was headlined by Australian rock band Cold Chisel. The Brisbane Broncos qualified for their first grand final appearance since 2006, and had never previously been defeated in a grand final, winning all six they have featured in – 1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2006, and 1997 for Super League. It was Broncos coach Wayne Bennett's eighth involvement in a grand final after coaching the club in all of their previous grand final appearances, and winning a premiership", "title": "2015 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "18404432", "text": "Warriors 14 - 6 in the 2014 Super League Grand Final, qualifying the Saints for their sixth World Club Challenge overall. The Rabbitohs finished the 2014 NRL season in third place and on 5 October 2014 defeated the 7th-placed Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30 - 6 in the 2014 NRL Grand Final, qualifying South Sydney for their first World Club Challenge. 2015 World Club Series The 2015 World Club Series was the inaugural World Club Series and was contested by six clubs (three each from the Super League and National Rugby League), including Super League XIX champions, St Helens R.F.C. and 2014", "title": "2015 World Club Series" }, { "docid": "13725426", "text": "Roosters, however the Roosters won the game 26-18 and the NRL Premiership Title. Foran played in 27 matches and score 2 tries the Sea Eagles in the 2013 NRL season. Following the NRL grand final, Foran was named in the New Zealand Kiwis World Cup squad. Coach Stephen Kearney had originally planned to rest Foran, along with the Sydney Roosters' players, for the team's World Cup warm-up game against the Cook Islands as they had all played in the NRL Grand Final. However Foran was called into action at five-eighth for the game following a hamstring injury to Thomas Leuluai.", "title": "Kieran Foran" }, { "docid": "8569032", "text": "(breaking Michael De Vere's record of 1,062 points). After trailing 20–6 at half-time against the Bulldogs in the grand final qualifier the team came back in the second half to earn a place in the 2006 NRL Grand Final with a 37–20 victory with Shaun Berrigan scoring a match-turning try in the second half. It was the sixth time the Broncos made the Grand Final. Their opponents were the Melbourne Storm and the game was the first ever NRL Grand Final not to feature a New South Wales-based club. Despite heading into the game as underdogs, Brisbane won the match", "title": "2006 Brisbane Broncos season" }, { "docid": "15603186", "text": "two teams faced off in the 2006 NRL Grand Final, with Brisbane winning 15-8. Since then, these two teams have shared great rivalry. This rivalry is considered as the Australia vs New Zealand rivalry. These two sides met in the 2002 NRL Grand Final with the Roosters thrashing the Warriors 30-8. These two sides usually meet each other on ANZAC Day. This match is known as \"The Battle of the Beaches\". These two sides have played two grand finals against each other, one in 1973 where Manly won 19-14, and another in 2013 where the Roosters won 26-18. The rivalry", "title": "Rivalries in the National Rugby League" }, { "docid": "15400081", "text": "Leeds won the game by 32 points to 16. The World Club Challenge was set to take place between the winner of the European Super League Grand Final, Leeds Rhinos and the winner of the NRL Grand Final, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles on 17 February 2012, at Headingley Carnegie Stadium. 2011 Super League Grand Final The 2011 Super League Grand Final was the conclusive and championship-deciding game of the Super League XVI season. It was held on Saturday, 8 October at Manchester, England's Old Trafford stadium. The match was contested by St. Helens and the Leeds Rhinos, who last faced each", "title": "2011 Super League Grand Final" }, { "docid": "10599421", "text": "NRL at 35 years and 250 days. Sam Perrett ran 3,720 metres with the ball in 2008, more than any other player in the competition. 2008 NRL season The 2008 NRL season was the 101st season of professional rugby league club competition in Australia, and the eleventh run by the National Rugby League. For the second year, sixteen teams competed for the 2008 Telstra Premiership title. The season commenced with the first matches played on 14 March and ended with the Grand Final, played on 5 October. The premiership was won by the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles who set the", "title": "2008 NRL season" }, { "docid": "19346782", "text": "victory qualified them to take part in the 2017 World Club Series. As runners-up, Melbourne were also set to participate but withdrew from the competition, claiming that travelling to England would hamper their pre-season preparations. The Brisbane Broncos, who finished as semi finalists, was the only other team to accept an invitation, thus reducing the series into a two game format instead of the intended three games. Playing against the Wigan Warriors, who were the 2016 Super League Champions, the Sharks were defeated 22 – 6. 2016 NRL Grand Final The 2016 NRL Grand Final was a rugby league match", "title": "2016 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "6259586", "text": "final defeat to Melbourne. In 2010, Melbourne were stripped of the premiership they won against Parramatta for major and deliberate breaches of the salary cap. Despite being concussed in a pre-season match, Galuvao made his debut for Manly against his old club Parramatta in Round 2 of the 2010 season. Galuvao won a second premiership as part of Manly's victorious 2011 NRL Grand Final squad. He, along with Shane Rodney have played in the same premiership team twice, Rodney having been a teammate of Galuvao's in Penrith's victorious 2003 NRL Grand Final squad. In 2013, after suffering a season-ending injury,", "title": "Joe Galuvao" }, { "docid": "16236069", "text": "2012 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season The 2012 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season was the 78th in the club's history. Coached by Des Hasler and captained by Michael Ennis, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2012 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season in 1st place to take the minor premiership. They then won both of their finals matches to reach the 2012 NRL Grand final but were defeated by the Melbourne Storm. Having just won the 2011 NRL Grand final with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, coach Des Hasler left the club to be head coach of the Bulldogs. Under the NRL's revised final", "title": "2012 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season" }, { "docid": "9010278", "text": "year saw the game shifted to an evening start. From 2008, a compromise was reached between official broadcaster Nine Network's preferred starting time of 7 pm and the traditional starting time of 3 pm, with the grand final beginning at 5 pm AEDT. In 2013 the evening start resumed, the match commencing at 7:15 pm. Each year the NRL Grand Final Breakfast, a function that is attended by both teams, hundreds of guests and screened live on Australian television is held during the week before the game. However In 2015 the breakfast was cancelled The game itself is usually preceded", "title": "NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "16729201", "text": "to finish second. The Storm began week 1 of the finals with a 24-6 victory over the South Sydney Rabbitohs to qualify for a preliminary final in week 3 against modern rivals the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. The Storm won this match 40-12 to qualify for the 2012 NRL Grand Final against the Bulldogs. This was the Storm's fifth grand final appearance in seven seasons and its sixth appearance overall. Note: Kevin Proctor swapped with Sika Manu from his interchange spot before the match. The Storm began the first half with all the early possession, punishing a number of errors by", "title": "2012 NRL Grand Final" }, { "docid": "8821026", "text": "being selected for the New South Wales City Origin side for the first time. It also earned him the Storm's \"Forward of the Year\" award. In addition, he was named in the second row for Melbourne Storm's team of the decade. Following the 2006 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos, Hoffman sat in the middle of Telstra Stadium in tears, an image which was printed in newspapers all around Australia. In 2007, Hoffman was part of the Melbourne team which won the Grand Final, defeating Manly by 34–8. He played in the 2009 NRL Grand Final defeat of", "title": "Ryan Hoffman" }, { "docid": "11711424", "text": "23, 2006, Rodney did not return to the NRL playing field until June, 2008. He underwent surgery on his ankle, spine and had two shoulder reconstructions. After seven years with the Panthers, Rodney signed with the Manly Sea Eagles for the 2009 season. Rodney won a second premiership as part of Manly's victorious 2011 NRL Grand Final squad. He, along with Joe Galuvao have played in the same premiership team twice, Galuvao being Rodney's teammate in Penrith's victorious 2003 NRL Grand Final squad. Rodney signed a deal with the European Super League team, the London Broncos, for the 2012 season,", "title": "Shane Rodney" }, { "docid": "11711425", "text": "reuniting with former 2003 NRL Grand Final teammate, Craig Gower. Rodney also assumed goalkicking duties a few times during the season. Shane Rodney Shane Rodney (born August 15, 1983 in Tamworth, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for London Broncos of Super League. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers, winning the 2003 NRL premiership with them. and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles whom he won the 2011 NRL Grand Final with. Rodney primarily plays at or in the . Following a bull-riding accident when he was 15, Rodney decided to give up rodeoing and concentrate on", "title": "Shane Rodney" } ]
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where was charlie and the choclate factory filmed
[ "Pinewood Studios in England" ]
[ { "docid": "4273970", "text": "Attenborough, Kirk Douglas, Albert Finney, Anthony Hopkins, Paul Newman, Max von Sydow, David Warner, Christopher Lloyd and Peter Ustinov. Principal photography for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" started on June 21, 2004 at Pinewood Studios in England. Director Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman found filming somewhat difficult because they were simultaneously working on \"Corpse Bride\". The Wonka Factory exterior was coincidentally constructed on the same backlot Burton had used for Gotham City in \"Batman\" (1989). The ceremonial scene required 500 local extras. The Chocolate Room/River setpiece filled Pinewood's 007 Stage. As a consequence of British Equity rules, which state", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" } ]
[ { "docid": "4273948", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy comedy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 British novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. The storyline follows Charlie, who wins a contest and, along with four other contest winners, is led by Wonka on a tour of his chocolate factory, the most magnificent in the world. Development for a second adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (filmed previously as", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16869145", "text": "the same name by Roald Dahl. The film was directed by Tim Burton. The film stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka. The storyline concerns Charlie, who takes a tour he has won, led by Wonka, through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world. Development for another adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", filmed previously as \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", began in 1991, 20 years after the first film version, which resulted in Warner Bros. providing the Dahl Estate with total artistic control. Prior to Burton's involvement, directors such as Gary", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "1488146", "text": "because it was significantly cheaper than filming in the United States and the setting was conducive to Wonka's factory; Stuart also liked the ambiguity and unfamiliarity of the location. External shots of the factory were filmed at the gasworks of Stadtwerke München (Emmy-Noether-Straße 10); the entrance and side buildings still exist. The exterior of Charlie Bucket's house, a set constructed solely for the film, was filmed at Quellenstraße in Munich. Charlie's school was filmed at Katholisches Pfarramt St. Sylvester, Biedersteiner Straße 1 in Munich. Bill's Candy Shop was filmed at Lilienstraße, Munich. The closing sequence when the Wonkavator is flying", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "11448480", "text": "Diana Sowle Diana Mae Sowle (née Laumer; June 19, 1930 – October 19, 2018) was an American actress of film and theater and voice artist, best known for playing Mrs. Bucket (Charlie Bucket's mother) in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" and her performance of \"Cheer up Charlie\" in that film, although her voice in the song was dubbed by Diana Lee. Sowle joined the cast while in Germany, where it was filmed. At the time of her death in 2018, she was the last surviving parent from the film. Sowle's death left three remaining adult cast", "title": "Diana Sowle" }, { "docid": "9692370", "text": "to the show by her agent, Wire was on The Fifth Wheel, Tiger wasn't into Flav, Choclate didn't say much, and Toasteee drinks too much. Later, Somethin shared an intimate moment with Flav, and Spunkeey called her out on lesbian statements she made before. Somethin erupted and begins to scream; the producers added a demonic voice for humorous effect. After the five girls Hood, Bamma, H-Town, Choclate and Saaphyri were eliminated, the contestants discovered that Somethin had defecated on the floor during the elimination ceremony because she couldn't hold it in or go to the bathroom. \"First aired August 13,", "title": "Flavor of Love (season 2)" }, { "docid": "2351217", "text": "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and chocolatier Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. The book was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1972, and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1973. Although the original book has been filmed three times, in 1971, 2005, and an animated adaptation in 2017, \"The Great Glass Elevator\"", "title": "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" }, { "docid": "6274479", "text": "more of a frustration rather than an enjoyment.\" The original musical soundtrack of the \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" video game was composed by Winifred Phillips In his review of the game for IGN, Juan Castro called the music from the game \"a really good soundtrack\" and elaborated later in the article by writing, \"Music sounds moody and atmospheric where it should. Same goes for the oddball tunes within the factory.\" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been made into two video games: once in 1985 and also in 2005. The games are", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "16660277", "text": "returns, and seeing Charlie’s additions, he tells him he’s won, inviting Charlie into his Great Glass Elevator so that he can show him his prize, the chocolate factory. (\"Pure Imagination\"). They return to Earth where Wonka announces he’s leaving, and that Charlie is now in charge (\"A Little Me\"). He disappears, but as the Bucket family moves into the factory, Charlie sees the mysterious tramp outside the gates, who is revealed as Wonka. As the Oompa-Loompas and Charlie wave goodbye from the factory windows, Wonka vanishes, singing a reprise of \"It Must Be Believed to Be Seen\", leaving Charlie to", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "17523403", "text": "Ham United footballer Julian Dicks, \"The Only Way Is Essex\" personality Chloe Sims and Hollyoaks actor Charlie Clapham also make minor appearances. Dexter Fletcher also filmed a scene but it was cut from the final take. The Hooligan Factory The Hooligan Factory is a 2014 Football hooliganism spoof film directed, co-written and starring Nick Nevern. The film heavily parodies titles from the British hooligan genre films and focuses mainly on \"The Firm\", along with \"The Football Factory\", \"Rise of the Footsoldier\", \"I.D.\", \"Green Street\" and \"Cass\". Danny (Jason Maza) wants something more from life having been expelled from school and", "title": "The Hooligan Factory" }, { "docid": "16823813", "text": "over the factory, but Charlie is eager to move to London with his status-conscious fiancée, Nicola, and pursue a career in real estate (\"The Most Beautiful Thing\"). Charlie has barely made it into his new flat in London when his father dies suddenly. Charlie hurries home for the funeral, where he finds the factory near bankruptcy. The factory makes good quality men's shoes, but they are not stylish and not cheap, and the market for them is drying up. Charlie is determined to save the factory and his father's legacy, though he has no desire to run Price & Sons", "title": "Kinky Boots (musical)" }, { "docid": "4273979", "text": "had its premiere at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, on July 10, 2005, where money for the Make-a-Wish Foundation was raised. The film was released in the United States on July 15, 2005 in 3,770 theaters (including IMAX theaters). Early in the development of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" in February 2000, Warner Bros. announced their intention of marketing the film with a Broadway theatre musical after release. The studio reiterated their interest in May 2003, however, the idea was postponed by the time filming began in June 2004. The main tie-in for \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" focused on The", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "680741", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin, 11 months later. The book has been adapted into two major motion pictures: \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" in 1971, and \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" in 2005. The book's sequel, \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "3232436", "text": "elevator and go high to the sky where Wonka reveals that Charlie, as well as Grandpa Joe and his whole family will move into the factory and the grand prize is not really The Lifetime Supply of Chocolate but the entire factory itself, and Charlie will take over its business when Wonka retires, reminding Charlie not to forget what happened to the man who got everything he ever wanted: \"He lived happily ever after.\" Willy Wonka (portrayed by Johnny Depp, Blair Dunlop as young Willy Wonka), the owner of a famous chocolate factory, has long closed access to his factory", "title": "Willy Wonka" }, { "docid": "16660285", "text": "gets on his feet, and dances gleefully with Mrs. Bucket and Charlie (\"Grandpa Joe/I've Got a Golden Ticket!\"). The big day arrives, and the five winners are greeted at the factory gates by paparazzi and \"Chocolate TV\" reporters Cherry Sunday and Jerry Jubilee, making Charlie and Grandpa Joe feel out of place. Willy Wonka appears at last, and ushers the group into his factory (\"It Must Be Believed to be Seen\"). The five winners and their families check in with Wonka, where he explains the rules and regulations of his factory and has the parents sign a ridiculously long and", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "7347249", "text": "proud of him and that he always knew he could do it. Charlie and Locke see a moth flying away. \"The Moth\" aired on November 3, 2004. The episode was directed by Jack Bender and written by Jennifer Johnson and Paul Dini. The church scene with Charlie and Liam at the church in Manchester was actually filmed on Honolulu, where the scenes on the Island are filmed. Monaghan says that he feels Charlie's black hoodie is a sort of \"security blanket\" that he hides underneath and uses it when he feels \"lost.\" The \"heroin\" that Charlie is supposedly snorting is", "title": "The Moth (Lost)" }, { "docid": "16869142", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a media franchise. It includes two books, two live-action theatrical films, two video games, and a ride. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1964 children's book by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1967. \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" is", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16869153", "text": "the impression of movement. List indicator(s) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a media franchise. It includes two books, two live-action theatrical films, two video games, and a ride. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1964 children's book by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1967. \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "8380975", "text": "save for bootlegs. However, on February 19, 2013, Shout! Factory released the first official Blu-ray Disc and DVD and the first through their new subdivision Scream Factory. Prison (1987 film) Prison is a 1987 horror film directed by Renny Harlin and starring Viggo Mortensen, Tom Everett, Kane Hodder, and Tommy Lister. It was filmed at the Old State Prison in Rawlins, Wyoming, with many of its residents on the cast and crew. In 1964, inmate Charlie Forsythe of Creedmore Prison was executed via electric chair for a murder he did not commit. When Creedmore Prison is reopened after thirty years,", "title": "Prison (1987 film)" }, { "docid": "89501", "text": "film adaptations of the novel were produced. The first was \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", a 1971 film which later became a cult classic, and spawned the real world Willy Wonka Candy Company, which produces chocolate products to this day. Thirty-four years later, a second film adaptation was produced, titled \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". The 2005 film was very well received by critics and was one of the highest-grossing films that year, earning over US$470,000,000 worldwide. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was also recognized at the 78th Academy Awards, where it was nominated for Best Costume Design for", "title": "Chocolate" }, { "docid": "3232441", "text": "into his factory, where he then tempts each of them with a weakness. Finally, only Charlie is left. Willy Wonka and Charlie board Wonka's \"Great Glass Elevator\" which takes off over the audience. Early on in the production of the 2005 film, Nicolas Cage was under discussions for portraying Willy Wonka, but lost interest. Warner Bros. president Alan F. Horn wanted Tom Shadyac to direct Jim Carrey as Willy Wonka, believing the duo could make \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" relevant to mainstream audiences, but Roald Dahl's widow Liccy Dahl opposed this. After Tim Burton was hired as director in", "title": "Willy Wonka" }, { "docid": "16869143", "text": "the sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", continuing the story of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf in 1972, and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1973. \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" is a 1971 musical film adaptation of the 1964 novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" by Roald Dahl. It was directed by Mel Stuart, and starred Gene Wilder as Wonka. The film tells the story of Charlie Bucket", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16660267", "text": "have (\"If Your Mother Were Here\") later Charlie pens a letter about what he'd invented for his family to Wonka, folds it into a paper airplane and sends it flying out into the night (\"A Letter from Charlie Bucket\"). The next morning, Mrs. Bucket returns home from her night job and explains to the rest of the family that Willy Wonka is holding a competition where five lucky contestants must buy Wonka Bars to find a Golden Ticket to his factory and a lifetime's supply of candy. Charlie is desperate to win one, but he has no money. On their", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "17323524", "text": "Stetson shoe and boot factory. He explained why he left soon after: \"In a factory you do just one or two operations at the most... And that's all you do. You make stitches or soles. You become a part of that machine. And, you have just about as much individuality as IT does.\" \"From then on,\" he noted, \"I never messed with workin' in a factory.\" Peripatetic, as befit a bootmaker, Charlie traversed the continent down to San Antonio, where, in 1933, he again fashioned boots for the Army, this time at Fort Sam Houston. By decade's end, he was", "title": "Charlie Dunn" }, { "docid": "4273954", "text": "with an exaggerated characteristic or deformity related to their demise, while Charlie learns Wonka intended to find a worthy heir to his factory. Since Charlie was the \"least rotten\" of the five, Wonka invites Charlie to come live and work in the factory with him, but declines as his family is the most important thing in his life. Charlie and his family are living contently a while later, however Wonka is too depressed to make candy the way he used to, causing his candy to sell poorly and his company to decline. He turns to Charlie for advice. Charlie decides", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "8465272", "text": "and the Prop Store. The road is now called Goldfinger Avenue. Southend Airport was used for the scene where Goldfinger flies to Switzerland. Ian Fleming visited the set of \"Goldfinger\" in April 1964; he died a few months later in August 1964, shortly before the film's release. The second unit filmed in Kentucky, and these shots were edited into scenes filmed at Pinewood. Principal photography then moved to Switzerland, with the car chase being filmed at the small curves roads near Realp, the exterior of the Pilatus Aircraft factory in Stans serving as Goldfinger's factory, and Tilly Masterson's attempt to", "title": "Goldfinger (film)" }, { "docid": "9542366", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride was a dark ride located in the Cloud Cuckoo Land area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. It is based upon the famous Roald Dahl book of the same name, and takes its thematic inspiration from the illustrations of Quentin Blake. The ride has been closed since the end of the 2015 season. The building originally housed \"Around the World in 80 Days\" and later \"Toyland Tours\", though the original layout was shortened when redeveloped into Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Part of the old", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride" }, { "docid": "9542363", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride was a dark ride located in the Cloud Cuckoo Land area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. It is based upon the famous Roald Dahl book of the same name, and takes its thematic inspiration from the illustrations of Quentin Blake. The ride has been closed since the end of the 2015 season. The building originally housed \"Around the World in 80 Days\" and later \"Toyland Tours\", though the original layout was shortened when redeveloped into Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Part of the old", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride" }, { "docid": "6274475", "text": "game takes place in Willy Wonka's chocolate factory where the Oompa Loompas help the player through each level. By giving them commands Charlie finishes each challenge and progresses through the game. Each Oompa Loompa specialises in different tasks, such as harvesting, welding, and electrical work. Candy is scattered throughout the levels and when collected it boosts Charlie's energy. Each level is very similar to the plot in the 2005 movie. For example, Charlie must help Willy Wonka remove Augustus Gloop from the pipe above the chocolate river. He must roll Violet Beauregarde to the Juicing Room and juice her. When", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "16660293", "text": "Wonka calls for the Oompa Loompas to bring more screens to try to find him faster. Mike jumps from screen to screen until his mother pulls him out, now as a doll-sized boy (\"Vidiots\"). Mrs. Teavee is relieved that her son won't be able to cause trouble anymore, and leaves the factory satisfied with her son in her purse. Charlie is the only one left. Wonka leads him and Grandpa Joe to the Imagining room, where Wonka writes his ideas into a notebook. When Grandpa Joe asks about their lifetime supply of candy, Wonka replies by giving Charlie an Everlasting", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "4273987", "text": "the Line\". More nominations followed from the British Academy Film Awards for Visual Effects, Costume Design (Pescucci), Makeup & Hair (Peter Owen and Ivana Primorac) and Production Design (Alex McDowell). \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was also nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film, as well as Performance by a Younger Actor (Freddie Highmore), Music (Danny Elfman) and Costume (Pescucci). Elfman and screenwriter John August were nominated for a Grammy Award with \"Wonka's Welcome Song\". Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy comedy film directed by Tim Burton and", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "6274471", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been made into two video games: once in 1985 and also in 2005. The games are based on the book of the same name by Roald Dahl. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a video game which was released on the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC. It is based on the book of the same name. The game consists of five sub-games, four arcade and an arcade adventure. The first four must be completed to get access to the final part. In the first part the player", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video games" }, { "docid": "14906971", "text": "the lift, and rescues Charlie. Ultimately, Jess has no option but to release him back into the wild, but in a nature preserve, where the cougars and other wild animals are protected from hunters, dogs, and other predators. There he finds the same female cougar, and lives happily ever after. This cougar is loved all around the world. Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar is a 1967 Walt Disney Productions adventure family film released by Buena Vista Distribution Company. It was filmed partially at the Weyerhauser Mill in Enumclaw, Washington and partially on the North Fork of the", "title": "Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar" }, { "docid": "2522524", "text": "director for the film. Jean Renoir was the first candidate, but he would not be able to do the film for at least a year, so British-Indian director Waris Hussein was hired. With Margot Kidder co-starring with Wilder, it was filmed on location in Dublin, and at the nearby Ardmore Studios, in August and September 1969. In 1971, Wilder auditioned to play Willy Wonka in Mel Stuart's film adaptation of Roald Dahl's \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". After reciting some lines, director Mel Stuart immediately offered him the role. Before Wilder was officially cast for the role, Fred Astaire, Joel", "title": "Gene Wilder" }, { "docid": "12944241", "text": "herself alone making some critical decisions for her grandfather. To drive viewers to their website, Hallmark Channel had a special prologue filmed that shows Casey as a grownup. The site also contains clips of a \"video diary\", where Casey (to camera) discusses such topics as public speaking, her pet iguana Louis, her dad, her mom, her crush at school, and her grandfather Charlie. Hallmark Channel did fairly well with the premiere of \"Charlie & Me\". The channel ranked #6 in Prime Time (1.3 HH rating) for the week of 12/31/07-1/6/08 boosted by the premiere. Charlie & Me Charlie & Me", "title": "Charlie & Me" }, { "docid": "2893486", "text": "Matthew Broderick, Zakes Mokae, and John Kani. A filmed version of the play was produced in South Africa in 2009 starring Freddie Highmore (\"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", \"Finding Neverland\") as Hally and Ving Rhames (\"Pulp Fiction\", \"Mission Impossible 1–3\") as Sam. The film was directed by Lonny Price (who played Hally in the original Broadway cast) and produced by Zaheer Goodman-Bhyat, Mike Auret, Nelle Nugent and David Pupkewitz. Source: Playbill (vault) \"Master Harold\"...and the Boys \"Master Harold\"...and the boys is a play by Athol Fugard. Set in 1950, it was first produced at the Yale Repertory Theatre in March", "title": "\"Master Harold\"...and the Boys" }, { "docid": "8367017", "text": "and synching music to Rolling Stones concert footage that had originally been filmed without sound. The result was \"Charlie Is My Darling – 1965\" directed by Peter Whitehead and Michael Gochanour. One of Gochanour's objectives in making the film was \"to show The Rolling Stones in a way the world had never seen them before; as a band just coming into their own – raw, visceral, innocent and with purpose.\" The 64-minute documentary, \"Charlie Is My Darling – Ireland 1965\", follows the group from their car trip out of London to Heathrow Airport, and from there to Dublin where they", "title": "Charlie Is My Darling (film)" }, { "docid": "3232431", "text": "Willy Wonka Willy Wonka is a fictional character who appears in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and its sequel \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\". In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka has hidden five Golden Tickets inside chocolate bars, with the finders being rewarded with a tour of his factory and a promise of a lifetimes supply of chocolate, throughout the tour four of the children, with Charlie Bucket being left as the winner. At this point Wonka reveals that the real prize is the factory, as Wonka needs someone to take over the", "title": "Willy Wonka" }, { "docid": "8754243", "text": "1965 he attended Michigan State University where he played for coach Duffy Daugherty. Charlie graduated from Michigan State in 1969 and obtained a master's degree from Central Michigan University. In 1978, while he was the head football coach at Los Gatos High School, he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The disease took a toll on his body and, at his death, he could only move his eyes, eyebrows and lips. The PBS documentary about the Wedemeyers, \"One More Season\", won an Emmy Award. Michael Nouri portrayed Charlie in the 1988 made-for-TV movie \"\" filmed at Stratford High School in", "title": "Charlie Wedemeyer" }, { "docid": "4273952", "text": "arrogant television and video game addict. Charlie tries twice to find a ticket, but both bars come up empty. After overhearing that the final ticket was found in Russia, Charlie finds a ten-dollar note, and purchases a Wonka Bar at a news shop. At the exact moment it was revealed that the Russian ticket was forged, Charlie discovers the real fifth ticket inside the wrapper. Charlie receives monetary offers for the ticket, but decides to keep it and bring Grandpa Joe to accompany him on the factory tour. Charlie and the other ticket holders are greeted by Wonka outside the", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16869150", "text": "co-production with American Lyric Theater and Wexford Festival Opera. A musical based on the novel, titled \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" premiered at the West End's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in May 2013 and officially opened on 25 June. The show is directed by Sam Mendes, with new songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and stars Douglas Hodge as Willy Wonka. The production broke records for weekly ticket sales. Coincidentally, Hodge was also the voice of a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory audiobook, as part of a package of Roald Dahl CDs read by celebrities. There are two \"Charlie", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "1488140", "text": "is actually Mr. Wilkinson, an employee of Wonka, and the offer to buy the Gobstopper was a morality test that only Charlie passed. The trio enter the \"Wonkavator\", a multi-directional glass elevator that flies out of the factory. Soaring over the city, Wonka reveals that his actual prize is the factory; Wonka created the contest to find an heir worthy enough, and so Charlie and his family can immediately move in. Wonka then reminds Charlie not to forget about the man who suddenly received everything he ever wanted. Charlie asks, \"What happened?\" to which Wonka replies, \"He lived happily ever", "title": "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "3564230", "text": "cost $1.2 million to construct. However, this presented unusual problems. The sound of the tarp flapping in the wind interfered with the actors’ dialogue. Birds who had nested in the tarp provided their own noisy interruptions. The exterior of the Richmond Theater where Ellen Aim sings at the beginning of the film was shot on the backlot, with the interior done in the Wiltern Theater in L.A. for two weeks. The factory scenes that take place in the Battery were filmed at a rotting soap factory in Wilmington, California, for ten nights. The Ardmore Police roadblock was filmed near 6th", "title": "Streets of Fire" }, { "docid": "17323539", "text": "all right. \" Charlie's new shop opened as \"Texas Traditions\" in September 1977 on College Ave. off South Congress, where it remains today. A renovated bungalow in front was Charlie and Cecile's residence, and a converted garage held the shop and office. Why did Charlie agree? The money? No, that had never driven him to excel. Rather, Charlie knew that \"Bootmaking is an art that's gonna be lost before too long.\" Indeed, other legendary Texas bootmaking outfits—Lucchese, Justin, Nocona, and Tony Lama—had long since \"gone factory\" or in other cases, disappeared. Customers—former and potential—knew it: more than 50 clamored to", "title": "Charlie Dunn" }, { "docid": "4964675", "text": "Factory was a clone of Scrapper called 'Scrapper Trooper', who was designed for military support of the Project. The boys would become affected by the Project in other ways; such as befriending an experiment from the 'Evil Factory'. They called this large, pink, humanoid entity 'Angry Charlie'. He was the only survivor from the Factory. The police authorities from Scotland, where the Factory had been hiding, allowed the Legion to maintain custody of the entity. Post-Crisis, the Newsboy Legion's 1940s history was unchanged, as was their later involvement with the DNA Project (now called Project Cadmus). Instead of having identical", "title": "Newsboy Legion" }, { "docid": "8508850", "text": "swaddled infant, which is revealed to be black, thus giving away the Stooges' charade. The three goofs run for their lives and hide in a \"log\" — which turns out to be a cannon — which is fired by the Confederates. The Union General wonders aloud where these three spies are. At that moment, the trio promptly land on the General from the sky. \"Uncivil Warriors\" was filmed on March 13–18, 1935. It is the first short in which the Stooges mention \"Good Time Charlie\". When the Stooges meet a guard, they often reference Charlie. The guard asks who Charlie", "title": "Uncivil Warriors" }, { "docid": "17330902", "text": "million and was filmed entirely in Prague. The Praha Penta Hotel, today's Hilton Prague Old Town, doubled for Berlin's Hotel Adlon, where Charlie stays. The headquarters of Radio Free Europe, today the New Building of the National Museum, served as the Berlin Police HQ, where March works. The rear facade of the National Monument in Vitkov was used as the Sepp Dietrich SS Academy. The rear facade of the headquarters of Motokov, the Czech state car company, today the City Empiria tower, served as the exterior of the Reichsarchiv. The Nazi rally in the finale was filmed at Letná Park,", "title": "Fatherland (1994 film)" }, { "docid": "14983283", "text": "Fiend of Dope Island Fiend of Dope Island, also released as Whiplash, was a lurid men's adventure type motion picture filmed in 1959 and released in 1961. It starred and was co-written by Bruce Bennett and was the final film directed by Nate Watt. It was filmed in Puerto Rico where producer J. Harold Odell had previously filmed his \"Machete\" (1958) and \"Counterplot\" (1959). Several scenes were censored for the United States release. The film co-stars Tania Velia billed as the \"Yugoslavian Bombshell\" who had appeared in the July 1959 \"Playboy\" and Puerto Rican actor Miguel Ángel Álvarez. Charlie Davis", "title": "Fiend of Dope Island" }, { "docid": "680749", "text": "Charlie as a black child was evidence that he was not racist. Various unused and draft material from Dahl's early versions of the novel have been found. In the initial, unpublished drafts of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" nine golden tickets were distributed to tour Willy Wonka's secret chocolate factory and the children faced more rooms and more temptations to test their self-control. Some of the names of the children cut from the final work include: \"Spotty Powder\" was first published as a short story in 1973. In 1998 it was included in the children's horror anthology Scary! Stories That", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "14359749", "text": "Menier Chocolate Factory, alongside Mathew Horne, in 2012. Clemmow has recently filmed the part of Anne Simpson in the one off, half an hour TV drama \"The Tractate Middoth\", written and directed by Mark Gatiss - based on one of M. R. James's chilling short stories - a period drama and ghost story for BBC2 starring Una Stubbs, Louise Jameson and Sacha Dhawan. More recently Clemmow's voice over work has expanded; and she is now the voice of L'Oreal's \"Miss Punky\" and \"Miss Manga\" Mascara, in the UK and Europe. She has also done voice over work for Microsoft, Canon", "title": "Charlie Clemmow" }, { "docid": "5548456", "text": "remake of \"Planet of the Apes\" (2001) in two roles, one as a young gorilla boy and as Thade's niece. He has worked for Burton in three other films, \"Big Fish\" (2003), \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (2005), and \"Corpse Bride\" (also 2005), where he supplied General Bonesapart's voice. He played all the Oompa-Loompas (165 of them) in \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". Deep had extensive training for the role in dance, yoga, and some minor instrument playing. He has performed many other roles in movies and on television, including \"The X-Files\", \"Flash Gordon\", \"Return to Oz\" (as the Tin", "title": "Deep Roy" }, { "docid": "16869146", "text": "Ross, Rob Minkoff, Martin Scorsese and Tom Shadyac had been involved, while Warner Bros. either considered or discussed the role of Willy Wonka with Nicolas Cage, Jim Carrey, Michael Keaton, Brad Pitt, Will Smith and Adam Sandler. Burton immediately brought regular collaborators Johnny Depp and Danny Elfman aboard. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" represents the first time since \"The Nightmare Before Christmas\" that Elfman contributed to the film score using written songs and his vocals. Filming took place from June to December 2004 at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom, where Burton avoided using digital effects as much as possible.", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "11766605", "text": "library reception area where the TARDIS arrives, and the staircase where the Doctor and Donna look out over the empty library. The climactic scenes of the episode (in the library core) were filmed in an electrical substation of a disused Alcoa factory in Waunarlwydd, Swansea. Other scenes were filmed at the Old Swansea Central Library. Scenes set in CAL's databanks were filmed at Dyffryn Gardens, St Nicholas. The wedding dress Catherine Tate wears in this episode is the same dress she wore in \"The Runaway Bride\". Forest of the Dead was watched by 7.84 million viewers, giving it a 40%", "title": "Forest of the Dead" }, { "docid": "4273950", "text": "Elfman contributed to a film score using written songs and his vocals. Filming took place from June to December 2004 at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was released to positive critical reception and was a box office success, grossing $475 million worldwide. Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) is a poor boy who lives near the Wonka Candy Company. The company's owner, Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp), has for long closed access to his factory due to problems concerning industrial espionage that led him to fire all his employees, among them Charlie's Grandpa Joe (David Kelly). One", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16137929", "text": "Charlie Crofts Charles Alfred \"Charlie\" Crofts (11 July 1871 – 25 March 1950) was an Australian trade unionist. Born at Bethnal Green in England to general dealer James Crofts and Ann Rebecca, \"née\" Luxton, Crofts entered the workforce at the age of twelve, leaving school to work in a sheet metal factory and joining the Tinsmiths, Braziers and Gas Meter Makers' Society of London. He married Agnes Humphreys at Bethnal Green on 6 August 1893. He and his family moved to Melbourne in 1898, where Crofts became a member of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union (SMWU), serving as vice-president (1907)", "title": "Charlie Crofts" }, { "docid": "5239481", "text": "Wonka Bar The Wonka Bar is both a fictional candy bar, introduced as a key story point in the 1964 novel \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" by Roald Dahl, and a type of consumer product candy bar inspired by the fictional confection. Wonka Bars appear in both film adaptations of the novel, \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\" (1971) and \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (2005), and the play \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical\" (2013) each with different packaging. Varieties of Wonka Bars were subsequently manufactured and sold in the real world, formerly by the Willy Wonka Candy", "title": "Wonka Bar" }, { "docid": "14312638", "text": "Charles \"Charlie\" White \"For the entertainer \" 'Cool' White\" \"see\" John Hodges (minstrel) Charles T. \"Charlie\" or \"Charley\" White (1821–1891), was an early blackface minstrel entertainer. Born June 4, 1821 in Newark, New York, White moved with his family at the age of two to New York City, where, before he launched his career as an entertainer, he worked in racing stables, for a druggist, in a chair factory and in city government positions. He first came to public attention in 1843 as an accordion player at the Thalian Hall at 42 Grand Street. That summer, he joined the \"Kentucky", "title": "Charles \"Charlie\" White" }, { "docid": "16660294", "text": "Gobstopper. Grandpa Joe is furious at Wonka giving his grandson a \"measly Gobstopper,\" and the two quickly begin to fight. Charlie diffuses the situation, telling Grandpa Joe that the Gobstopper is a great present and that the trip to the factory was enough. Placated, Wonka ushers Grandpa Joe into his office to negotiate legal paperwork and warns Charlie not to touch anything. Charlie breaks the rules and opens the notebook, adding his own inventions to the blank pages in the back, only to be caught by Wonka. Although he seems angry at first, Wonka finds it incredible that Charlie is", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660276", "text": "more, and she places him in her purse and leaves the factory quite satisfied. Charlie is the only child left. When Grandpa Joe asks about their lifetime supply of confectionery sweets, Mr. Wonka casually dismisses them saying that the Everlasting Gobstopper Charlie had got was the lifetime supply of candy. Grandpa Joe is angry, but Charlie defuses the situation saying that an Everlasting Gobstopper is still an amazing present. When he leaves with Grandpa Joe, Charlie opens a book which contains all of Wonka’s ideas, adding a few of his own to the blank pages in the back. Wonka silently", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660295", "text": "unable to stop inventing, even if it means breaking the rules. Wonka tells Charlie that he has won, and ushers him into his \"Great Glass Elevator\". The two soar above town in the Great Glass Elevator, and Wonka tells Charlie that his grand prize is the chocolate factory (\"The View From Here\"). He reaches into his pocket and reveals that he received Charlie's letter after all, and wants to begin working on some of Charlie's inventions. As they land back outside the factory, Wonka is immediately ready to begin working but Charlie is concerned about what will happen to his", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660257", "text": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a stage musical based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl, with book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The musical premiered in London's West End at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in June 2013 and ran for 3 years and 7 months before closing in January 2017. The show was reworked for a Broadway production opening in April 2017 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and ran almost nine months before closing in January 2018. The", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660298", "text": "Criticism was also drawn to the decision to cast adults as the Golden Ticket winners instead of children, as well as the lackluster sets redesigned for Broadway. However, Christian Borle received widespread praise for his performance as Willy Wonka, even amongst negativity towards other aspects of the show. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a stage musical based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl, with book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The musical premiered in London's West End at", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "1039467", "text": "of which gained consistent widespread use in the city. The weekly Gwinnett Herald served Buford until 1885. Several movies have been filmed in and around Buford including the 2010 film \"Killers\", \"Need for Speed\", \"Blended\", \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" and \"A Simple Twist of Fate\". Two major interstate highways pass through Buford: Interstate 85 and Interstate 985 both travel through the city in a general northeast-southwest direction. Buford is Exit 115 on I-85 and Exit 4 on I-985. Georgia State Route 20 travels through Buford in a general northwest-southeast direction. U.S. Route 23 travels northeast into Buford before first", "title": "Buford, Georgia" }, { "docid": "680759", "text": "getting ground into powder. A fan of the book since childhood, film director Tim Burton wrote: \"I responded to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" because it respected the fact that children can be adults.\" In a 2006 list for the Royal Society of Literature, author J. K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter books) named \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" among her top ten books every child should read. A 2004 study found that it was a common read-aloud book for fourth-graders in schools in San Diego County, California. A 2012 survey by the University of Worcester determined that it", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "1065536", "text": "pre-1996 Polygram Filmed Entertainment library). MGM and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment release the film on DVD in 2006 for its 20th anniversary. MGM released the film on Blu-Ray in 2011 and will release the film again on September 18, 2018 with Shout! Factory on Blu-Ray. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 87% based on 63 reviews, with an average rating of 8.2/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Informed by director Oliver Stone's personal experiences in Vietnam, \"Platoon\" forgoes easy sermonizing in favor of a harrowing, ground-level view of war, bolstered by no-holds-barred performances from Charlie Sheen", "title": "Platoon (film)" }, { "docid": "10351245", "text": "doors of factory farms\" Charlie Teo Charles Teo AM (born 1957) is an Australian neurosurgeon. Teo was born to Chinese-Singaporean parents who immigrated to Australia. He attended The Scots College and the University of New South Wales, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 1981. Charlie Teo trained in Sydney but worked for a decade in the United States, where he still teaches. His sub-speciality is paediatric neurosurgery. He is the director of the Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery at Prince of Wales Hospital and the founder of Cure Brain Cancer Foundation (formerly Cure For Life Foundation).", "title": "Charlie Teo" }, { "docid": "16660279", "text": "inside the factory, giving Wonka an idea. Charlie returns to the decrepit shack he lives in, which he shares with his mother and four bed-ridden grandparents: Grandpa George, Grandma Georgina, Grandpa Joe, and Grandma Josephine. Charlie and Grandpa Joe play a pretend, game recalling how the latter became Wonka's security guard (\"Charlie, You and I\") before his mother comes home, giving Charlie an old notebook for homework. Charlie daydreams and scribbles a letter to Willy Wonka, suggesting new candies he should consider inventing, before folding it into a paper airplane and tossing it out the window into the night (\"A", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "680747", "text": "reason behind his Golden Tickets, names Charlie his successor. They ride the Great Glass Elevator to Charlie's house while the other four children go home (Augustus squeezed thin, Violet all blue in the face, Veruca covered in trash, and Mike stretched ten feet tall). Afterwards, Wonka invites Charlie's family to come live with him in the factory, and they do. Dahl’s widow said that Charlie was originally written as 'a little black boy.' Dahl’s biographer said the change to a white character was driven by Dahl’s agent, who thought a black Charlie would not appeal to readers. In the first", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "10523125", "text": "to visit his father in prison (something he had felt uncomfortable about earlier in the film). The film ends with Charlie applying for a summer internship at a psychiatric institute. The film features four of the then \"\" cast members as Charlie's fellow students: Jake Epstein (Craig Manning), Lauren Collins (Paige Michalchuk), Drake (Jimmy Brooks), and Ishan Davé (Linus). The film was shot on location in Toronto as well as at Parkwood Estate in Oshawa, Ontario and Trafalgar Castle School in Whitby, Ontario. It was also filmed at Western Technical-Commercial School, where parts of \"Billy Madison\", \"Ice Princess\", \"Alley Kids", "title": "Charlie Bartlett" }, { "docid": "2834230", "text": "war sequence was filmed in Lexington, Virginia and Mystery Mesa in California. The scene where the tripod is shot down and crashes through a factory was filmed in Naugatuck, Connecticut at the since dismantled Naugatuck Chemical. The scene of the bodies floating down the river was filmed on the Farmington River in Windsor, Connecticut by a second unit using a stand in for Dakota Fanning (the back of her character) with the portion showing the faces of the credited actors cut in later. Some filming was shot on the Korean War Veterans Parkway in Staten Island, NY. The film used", "title": "War of the Worlds (2005 film)" }, { "docid": "19369324", "text": "Shenzhen at the manufacturer in Bao'an. Funding was provided by the Innovativ Kultur Foundation and . The project was filmed in real time during a trip to and in locations at a factory, following the route of the product's manufacture from the store in Stockholm where it was purchased to the factory in China where it was manufactured. At 857 hours (35 days and 17 hours), \"Logistics\" is the longest film ever released. The 51,420 minute (5-weeks long) film was screened at from 1 December 2012 – 6 January 2013, at The House of Culture, Stockholm, and had its world", "title": "Logistics (film)" }, { "docid": "4938584", "text": "Charlie Jade Charlie Jade is a science fiction television program filmed mainly in Cape Town, South Africa. It stars Jeffrey Pierce in the title role, as a detective from a parallel universe who finds himself trapped in our universe. This is a Canadian and South African co-production filmed in conjunction with CHUM Television and the South African Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). The special effects were produced by the Montreal-based company Cinegroupe led by Michel Lemire. The show started in 2004 and was aired on the Canadian Space Channel. It premiered on the Space Channel April 16, 2005 and aired in", "title": "Charlie Jade" }, { "docid": "7653593", "text": "UK as \"Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie\"), \"The Blind Run\", \"See Charlie Run\", \"The Run Around\", \"Comrade Charlie\", \"Charlie's Apprentice\", \"Dead Men Living\", and \"Kings of Many Castles\". \"Charlie M\" was filmed in 1979 as \"Charlie Muffin\" (released in the United States under the title \"A Deadly Game\") starring David Hemmings as Charlie Muffin, Pinkas Braun, Ian Richardson, Sam Wanamaker and Sir Ralph Richardson in one of his final roles. A radio adaptation by Geoffrey M. Matthews was broadcast in 1986 on BBC Radio 4's \"Saturday Night Theatre\" starring Philip Jackson as Charlie Muffin and Sandor Elès as General Kalenin.", "title": "Charlie M" }, { "docid": "680745", "text": "buried in the snow. He then buys himself a Wonka Bar and finds the fifth golden ticket. The ticket says he can bring any family members with him to the factory and Charlie's parents decide to allow Grandpa Joe to go with him. After meeting Wonka, the kids and their parents go inside where they meet Oompa-Loompas, a race of small people who help him operate the factory since he rescued them from poverty and fear in their home country Loompaland. The other kids are ejected from the factory in comical, mysterious and painful ways, befitting their various greedy characters", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "20119076", "text": "Charlie stops Slugworth. After this, Charlie and Grandpa Joe confront Wonka on the end of the tour. Wonka coldly explains that they violated the contract by stealing Fizzy Lifting Drinks and allowing Tom and Jerry into the factory and therefore will receive nothing. Infuriated at this, Grandpa Joe attempts to protest but Wonka angrily demands them all to leave at once. Grandpa Joe then suggests to Charlie that he should give Slugworth the Gobstopper, but Charlie returns the candy to Wonka. Because of this, Wonka declares Charlie the winner. He reveals that Slugworth is really \"Mr. Wilkinson\", an employee of", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "6895428", "text": "drink, allowing his company to collapse around him. Peggy and Sally are hijacked by bank robbers. Peggy manages to use the taxi radio to subtly reveal their situation and location. Charlie intercepts the broadcast and rallies the other \"Speedee\" drivers in pursuit. The robbers are cornered and captured. Peggy and Charlie are reconciled, especially over the fact that she is expecting a baby. Interiors: Exteriors: Railway connected film locations are always of interest and the sequence where 'Pintpot' is driving a cab (PEG 1) round and round a roundabout was filmed at the junction of Goswell Road and Arthur Road", "title": "Carry On Cabby" }, { "docid": "13810391", "text": "use of an acoustics test in the JFK assassination inspired Port to include one in the episode. Port consulted Paul Ginsberg, an acoustics engineer, for details about the test. Dr. Gary Lorden, one of the math consultants, provided the equations for the audience-vision comparing figure skating ratings to the case. The crew filmed around the LA Center Studios, the studios where \"Numb3rs\" filmed. Originally, the crew wanted to shoot some scenes, such as the scene where Charlie and Amita discuss Don's social life, at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). They were unable to do so since they had used", "title": "Guns and Roses (Numbers)" }, { "docid": "14000197", "text": "scene, Hardwell used a crane shot on the \"Numb3rs\" sound stage. Due to production constraints, the first scene shot was the scene where the agents and Charlie said goodbye to Larry at the FBI office. MacNicol's last filmed scene was set toward the beginning of the episode when Charlie and Larry discussed using multi-attribute compositional modeling to determine the commonalities of the houses. For MacNicol and series regular David Krumholtz, filming became emotional as the episode paralleled real life. Prior to \"Numb3rs\", they had developed a friendship when they worked together while filming the movie \"Addams Family Values\". Over 11.23", "title": "Killer Chat (Numbers)" }, { "docid": "14254898", "text": "10's Buckingham Palace were filmed at Margam Country Park, Port Talbot on a night shoot on 22 September 2009. The interior of the orangery was used as the Palace. The room in the Tower of London where the climax takes place was filmed at Neath Abbey. The industrial streets of \"Starship UK\" were filmed in a disused factory in Mamhilad, with the art department designing it in accordance to Moffat's specific description in the script. Gillan put in some of her own wonder at the set into Amy's actions when she admires the street for the first time. The set", "title": "The Beast Below" }, { "docid": "4273955", "text": "to help Wonka confront and reconcile with his estranged father; Wonka finally realizes the value of family, while his father learns to accept his son for who he is, and not what he does. In the end, Wonka finally allows Charlie's family to move into the factory. Author Roald Dahl disapproved of the 1971 film adaptation and declined the film rights to produce the sequel, \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\". Warner Bros. and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment entered discussions with the Dahl estate in 1991, hoping to purchase the rights to produce another film version of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\".", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "8408654", "text": "Factory Girl (The Rolling Stones song) \"Factory Girl\" is a song by the Rolling Stones which appears on their 1968 album \"Beggars Banquet\". It is very similar to an Appalachian folk tune, especially due to its minimal arrangement, featuring Mick Jagger on vocals, Keith Richards on acoustic guitar, Rocky Dijon on conga drums, Ric Grech of Family on fiddle/violin, Dave Mason, Nicky Hopkins plays Mellotron using the mandolin sound (as indicated by bootleg recordings) and Charlie Watts on tabla.[]. On his performance, Charlie Watts said in 2003, \"On 'Factory Girl', I was doing something you shouldn't do, which is playing", "title": "Factory Girl (The Rolling Stones song)" }, { "docid": "680767", "text": "long, perfectly waved platinum-blond hair and her pink feather boa, looks like a pretty and inert doll—\" The article continues: \"And if the Stepford daughter on the cover is meant to remind us of Veruca Salt or Violet Beauregarde, she doesn't: those badly behaved squirts are bubbling over with rude life.\" Moreover, writes Talbot, \"The Modern Classics cover has not a whiff of this validation of childish imagination; instead, it seems to imply a deviant adult audience.\" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "4273980", "text": "Willy Wonka Candy Company, a division of Nestlé. A small range of Wonka Bars were launched, utilizing their prominence in the film. The release of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" also rekindled public interest in Roald Dahl's 1964 book, and appeared on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller list from July 3 to October 23, 2005. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" earned $56,178,450 in its opening weekend, the fifth-highest opening weekend gross for 2005, and stayed at #1 for two weeks. The film eventually grossed $206,459,076 in US totals and $268,509,687 in foreign countries, coming to a worldwide total of", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)" }, { "docid": "16823817", "text": "the sex appeal (\"The Sex is in the Heel\"). George, the factory manager, realizes a way to make her design practical, and an impressed Charlie begs Lola to stay until a prestigious footwear show in Milan in three weeks' time, to design a new line of \"kinky boots\" that could save the factory. Lola is reluctant, since she is already receiving crass comments from Don, the factory foreman and some of the other factory workers but is flattered by Charlie's praise, and finally agrees. Charlie announces that the factory will be moving ahead with production on the boots. He thanks", "title": "Kinky Boots (musical)" }, { "docid": "7588873", "text": "include: \"Minder\" in the Series 1 episode \"Come in T-64, Your Time Is Ticking Away\" (1979), \"Casualty\" (1996), \"Lovejoy\" (1994), \"London's Burning\" (2002), \"Doctors\" (2002; 2005), \"The Bill\" (2006), \"Crocodile Shoes II\" (2006), \"The Line of Beauty\" (2006), \"Holby City\" (2006), \"Dream Team\" (2002), \"Afterlife\" (2005) and the television drama \"Angel Cake\" (2006). He has also appeared in several films, including the 1977 film \"Black Joy\", where he played loan shark Jomo, and the 2005 Tim Burton adaptation of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", where he played the shopkeeper in whose shop Charlie Bucket finds the final Golden Ticket. In", "title": "Oscar James" }, { "docid": "16823815", "text": "where the woman he attempted to rescue is revealed to have been the club's drag queen headliner, Lola, who performs with her backup troupe of drag dancers, the \"angels\" (\"Land of Lola\"). Recuperating from his ordeal in Lola's dressing room, an uncomfortable Charlie notices that the performers' high-heeled boots are not designed to hold a man's weight, but Lola explains that the expensive and unreliable footwear is an essential part of any drag act. Charlie returns to the factory and begins reluctantly laying off his workers. Lauren, one of the women on the assembly line, explodes at Charlie when given", "title": "Kinky Boots (musical)" }, { "docid": "15562226", "text": "Jr. or Charlie Daniels. Stephen M. Deusner of \"Engine 145\" gave it a \"thumbs down\", describing it as something \"actively, even aggressively bad to the point of insulting, both culturally and musically.\" He thought that the song stereotyped the urban lifestyle and that the production \"topple[d] over into self-parody\". The music video was directed by Peter Zavadil and premiered in May 2011. It was filmed at the former Tennessee State Prison in Nashville, Tennessee, where Church also filmed the video for \"Lightning\", an album track from his first album. In the video, the brother character is shown being pursued by", "title": "Homeboy (Eric Church song)" }, { "docid": "20119075", "text": "home with the Golden Ticket and chooses Grandpa Joe as his chaperone. The next day, Tom and Jerry rush to the factory with the Golden Ticket that Grandpa Joe forgot. Once the children enter the factory, the movie plays in the same order of the source material with the occasional interjection of Tom and Jerry interacting with the factory. Once only Charlie and Grandpa Joe remain, Wonka dismisses them without the promised chocolate. Tuffy warns Charlie that Slugworth and Spike have stolen a Gobstopper and are on their way out of the factory. Following a fight in the Wonkavision Room,", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "15052758", "text": "a sequel to \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", based on the \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\" novel. Despite this, some elements of \"Great Glass Elevator\" were seen at the end of Burton's film. During production on the film \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", a broadway musical was planned to acompany it. The studio and Burton reiterated their interest in May 2003, however, the project was cancelled by the time the film was released. In 2008, Paul Reubens approached Burton with one of two scripts and talked to Johnny Depp about the possibility of having him portray Pee-wee in a", "title": "Tim Burton's unrealized projects" }, { "docid": "16823822", "text": "Nicola arrives, fed up with Charlie's obsession over the factory, and breaks up with him. Lola has been making some decisions about production and preparations without consulting Charlie. When he discovers that she has decided to have her angels wear the boots on the runway rather than hiring professional models, an overwhelmed Charlie lashes out at her, humiliating her in front of the other workers. Lola storms out, and the factory workers go home. Alone, Charlie struggles with the weight of his father's legacy and what it means to be his own man (\"Soul of a Man\"). Lauren finds Charlie", "title": "Kinky Boots (musical)" }, { "docid": "20552910", "text": "Charlie Mullins Sidney Charles Mullins (born 28 October 1952) is a British businessman, and the founder of Pimlico Plumbers, London's largest independent plumbing company. Mullins is the son of a factory worker father and a bartender and cleaner mother. When he was born, they \"lived in a couple of rooms in Camden\", before moving to the Rockingham Estate in London's Elephant and Castle, where he grew up, and left school at 15 with no qualifications. Mullins was apprenticed to a local plumber at age 15, and started his own business in 1979, operating from a basement in Pimlico. He is", "title": "Charlie Mullins" }, { "docid": "6027026", "text": "(which ends with Nicola leaving Charlie) is broadcast on the factory's PA system, which is overheard by Lauren and Lola's bitterest opponent at the factory, Don, a chauvinistic male worker. Don turns over a new leaf after Lola had graciously allowed him to win an arm wrestling match, and rallies the factory workers to make the boots in time for Charlie and Lauren to get to Milan. When Charlie catches Nicola with another man, he angrily takes out his frustrations on Lola, causing Lola to quit. After arriving in Milan with no one to model the boots, Charlie is forced", "title": "Kinky Boots (film)" }, { "docid": "16869147", "text": "\"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" was released to critical praise and was a box office success, grossing approximately $475 million worldwide, but received mixed to negative reviews when compared with the original 1971 film. A direct-to-video animated crossover film adaptation starring Tom and Jerry, entitled \"Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory\", was released in 2017. It stars JP Karliak as Willy Wonka and is dedicated to Gene Wilder, who died less than a year before the release. In October 2016 it was confirmed that Warner Bros are planning a prequel film depicting Willy Wonka's \"early adventures\" prior", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "16823819", "text": "name: Simon (\"Not My Father's Son\"). Nicola arrives from the city of London and presents Charlie with a plan for the factory that her boss Richard Bailey has drawn up: closing it and converting it into condominiums. Charlie refuses but is shocked to discover that his father had agreed to this plan before he died, presumably because Charlie was not there to run it. He refuses to sell, and soon the workers are celebrating as the first pair of \"kinky boots\" is finished (\"Everybody Say Yeah\"). Many of the factory workers are not enthusiastic about the radical change in their", "title": "Kinky Boots (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660296", "text": "family. Wonka explains that they have already been moved in to their own room in the factory, and invites Charlie in to begin their new life as candy-making partners. †Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse, Music by Anthony Newley for the 1971 film, \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". ††Replaced, as of 2016, by \"Queen of Pop\". A London original cast album was released on 7 October 2013. A Broadway cast recording was released digitally on 2 June and in stores on 23 June on the Masterworks Broadway label. The West End production had a 16 piece orchestra + conductor, which was", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660270", "text": "is desolate. His parents sing about how they wish they could raise their son together and about how they hope for a better life (\"If Your Mother Were Here\"). Winter comes, and one day Charlie finds some money dropped by a rich couple. Encouraged by the mysterious tramp, he buys a Wonka Bar, and finds a Golden Ticket inside that prompts Grandpa Joe to get out of bed and walk for the first time in forty years (\"Don't Ya Pinch Me, Charlie\"). On the day they are to enter the factory, Charlie and Grandpa Joe feel out of place amidst", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "16660278", "text": "ponder all of the adventures that are to come. The play opens with Willy Wonka introducing himself, revealing that he's looking for an heir to run his legendary chocolate factory (\"The Candy Man\"). Wonka disguises himself as the storeowner of a local candy shop, which quickly attracts the attention of the town's residents and candy- obsessed Charlie Bucket. Despite having no money to spend on sweets, Charlie frequents the shop regularly and befriends the owner, unaware that he is Willy Wonka. Charlie tells him about Wonka's career (\"Willy Wonka! Willy Wonka!\") and remarks that he would do anything to see", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)" }, { "docid": "20119077", "text": "his, and the offer to buy the Gobstopper was a morality test which only Charlie passed. The trio and Tuffy enter the \"Wonkavator\", a multi-directional glass elevator that flies out of the factory. Tom and Jerry shrink Wilkinson and Spike for the troubles they put them through the film and use Fizzy Lifting Drinks to catch up with the others. Soaring over the city, Wonka reveals that his actual prize is the factory; Wonka created the contest to find a worthy heir and Charlie and his family can immediately move in, including Tom and Jerry. The film was met with", "title": "Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "16869144", "text": "as he receives a golden ticket and visits Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with four other children from around the world. Filming took place in Munich in 1970, and the film was released on June 30, 1971. It received positive reviews, but it was a box office disappointment despite the fact that it recouped its budget. However, it developed into a cult film due to its repeated television airings and home video sales. In 1972, the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score. \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" is a 2005 film adaptation of the 1964 book of", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (franchise)" }, { "docid": "680753", "text": "Vanilla Fudge Room\") from an early draft of the book. \"The Guardian\" reported the now-eliminated passage was \"deemed too wild, subversive and insufficiently moral for the tender minds of British children almost 50 years ago.\" In what was originally chapter five in that version of the book, Charlie goes to the factory with his mother (instead of his grandfather, as originally published). At this point, the chocolate factory tour is down to eight kids, including Tommy Troutbeck and Wilbur Rice. After the entire group climbs to the top of the titular fudge mountain, eating vanilla fudge along the way, Troutbeck", "title": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" }, { "docid": "5093061", "text": "environment was a school for music as well as life for Musselwhite, who eventually acquired the nickname Memphis Charlie. In true bluesman fashion, Musselwhite then took off in search of the rumored \"big-paying factory jobs\" up the \"Hillbilly Highway\", Highway 51 to Chicago, where he continued his education on the South Side, making the acquaintance of even more legends, including Lew Soloff, Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, Sonny Boy Williamson, Buddy Guy, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, and Big Walter Horton. Musselwhite immersed himself completely in the musical life, living in the basement of and occasionally working at Jazz Record Mart (the", "title": "Charlie Musselwhite" } ]
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who owns the rights to the song happy birthday
[ "Warner / Chappell Music" ]
[ { "docid": "887928", "text": "Ware Orem and Mrs. R. R. Forman. In 1988, Warner/Chappell Music purchased the company owning the copyright for 25 million, with the value of \"Happy Birthday\" estimated at 5 million. Based on the 1935 copyright registration, Warner claimed that the United States copyright will not expire until 2030, and that unauthorized public performances of the song are illegal unless royalties are paid to Warner. In one specific instance in February 2010, the royalty for a single use was said to be 700. By one estimate, the song is the highest-earning single song in history, with estimated earnings since its creation", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "19118607", "text": "Jennifer Nelson (filmmaker) Jennifer Nelson is an American documentary filmmaker, based in New York, known for successfully suing the company Warner/Chappell Music for false claims of copyright to the song Happy Birthday To You, thereby clarifying its public domain status in the US. On June 13, 2013, Nelson filed a putative class action suit in federal court for the Southern District of New York against Warner/Chappell in the name of her production company, Good Morning to You Productions. As part of a documentary she was making about the song and its history, she had paid 1,500 to secure the rights.", "title": "Jennifer Nelson (filmmaker)" }, { "docid": "887928", "text": "Ware Orem and Mrs. R. R. Forman. In 1988, Warner/Chappell Music purchased the company owning the copyright for 25 million, with the value of \"Happy Birthday\" estimated at 5 million. Based on the 1935 copyright registration, Warner claimed that the United States copyright will not expire until 2030, and that unauthorized public performances of the song are illegal unless royalties are paid to Warner. In one specific instance in February 2010, the royalty for a single use was said to be 700. By one estimate, the song is the highest-earning single song in history, with estimated earnings since its creation", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" } ]
[ { "docid": "14210466", "text": "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby\" is a 1957 song written by Margo Sylvia & Gilbert Lopez. \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby\" was originally performed by The Tune Weavers, who had their only hit with this song. Both Margo Sylvia and Gilbert Lopez were members of The Tune Weavers. The single went to number four on the R&B chart and went to number five on the Hot 100. The B-side of \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby, was The Tune Weavers version of \"Ol' Man River\" The inspiration for the song came from Margo's then-boyfriend, Donald Clements, who was a member", "title": "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" }, { "docid": "14210469", "text": "called Merry Merry Christmas Baby for classic Records. It was included on the Ultimate Christmas Album by Collectables Records. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby\" is a 1957 song written by Margo Sylvia & Gilbert Lopez. \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby\" was originally performed by The Tune Weavers, who had their only hit with this song. Both Margo Sylvia and Gilbert Lopez were members of The Tune Weavers. The single went to number four on the R&B chart and went to number five on the Hot 100. The B-side of \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby, was The Tune Weavers version", "title": "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" }, { "docid": "16848589", "text": "Happy Birthday (Altered Images song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a song by the Scottish band Altered Images released as a single from their 1981 album of the same name. The song entered the UK charts in September 1981, and peaked at number 2 in October, holding that position for three weeks. It has been certified Silver by the BPI for sales in excess of 250,000 copies. \"Happy Birthday\" is the only song on the album that was produced by Martin Rushent, who had already scored major success that year producing for The Human League and would win the Producer of the", "title": "Happy Birthday (Altered Images song)" }, { "docid": "12576878", "text": "being KinKi Kids, who currently has twenty-seven consecutive number-one singles). Happy Birthday was written and composed by Japanese Hip-hop artist SEAMO. \"Happy Birthday\" reached the number-one spot on both the daily and weekly Oricon charts, selling 201,304 copies in its first week; just 38 more copies than their previous single Summer Time, which sold 201,266 copies in its first week. \"Happy Birthday\" is the theme song for Kose's Happy Bath Day Precious Rose commercial, which features all six-members. The music video for \"Happy Birthday\" was filmed using a green screen and cardboard cut outs. The music video is very simple.", "title": "Happy Birthday (NEWS song)" }, { "docid": "11060831", "text": "Happy Birthday (Birthday Party song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a 1980 song by The Boys Next Door. It was released as a single on 16 February 1980 on Missing Link. The song is not related to the popular birthday song \"Happy Birthday to You\". The first album it appeared on was \"The Birthday Party\". It was later included as track two on the 1992 compilation \"Hits\". The release of the single was part of the band's rebranding of themselves as The Birthday Party before their relocation to London. It is notable for several reasons. The mundanity of the song's lyrical subject", "title": "Happy Birthday (Birthday Party song)" }, { "docid": "887949", "text": "settlement of $14 million to those who had licensed the song, and would allow a final judgment declaring the song to be in the public domain, with a final hearing scheduled in March 2016. On June 28, 2016, the final settlement was officially granted and the court declared that the song was in the public domain. The following week, Nelson's short-form documentary, \"Happy Birthday: my campaign to liberate the people's song\", was published online by \"The Guardian\". In the wake of their success, the lawyers involved in the \"Happy Birthday\" lawsuit filed similar lawsuits regarding \"We Shall Overcome\" and \"This", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "11060832", "text": "matter, an eleven-year-old boy's birthday party, contrasts strongly to the discordance of the music. The song is also a showcase for the sub-vocalisations that marked Nick Cave's early singing style, including grunts, wordless shrieks and on two separate occasions an impersonation of a barking dog. The song also displays the band's innovative use of two lead guitarists playing two separate riffs. Happy Birthday (Birthday Party song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a 1980 song by The Boys Next Door. It was released as a single on 16 February 1980 on Missing Link. The song is not related to the popular birthday song", "title": "Happy Birthday (Birthday Party song)" }, { "docid": "887957", "text": "cause the rover to \"sing\" Happy Birthday on the Martian surface. During the March 6, 2014 episode of the Comedy Central series \"The Colbert Report\", Stephen Colbert planned to sing the song in honor of the 90th anniversary of its 1924 publication. Due to the copyright issues, Colbert instead performed his new \"royalty-free\" birthday song, which is set to \"The Star-Spangled Banner\". Happy Birthday to You \"Happy Birthday to You\", also known as \"Happy Birthday\", is a song traditionally sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person's birth. According to the 1998 \"Guinness World Records\", it is the most recognized", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887950", "text": "Land Is Your Land\". One of the most famous performances of \"Happy Birthday to You\" was Marilyn Monroe's rendition to U.S. President John F. Kennedy in May 1962. Another notable use was by comedy pianist Victor Borge, who played the song in styles of various composers, or would begin playing \"Moonlight Sonata\", smoothly transitioning into the song. The documentary film \"The Corporation\" states that Warner/Chappell charged up to 10,000 for the song to appear in a film. Because of the copyright issue, filmmakers rarely showed complete singalongs of \"Happy Birthday\" in films, either substituting the public-domain \"For He's a Jolly", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887926", "text": "Happy Birthday to You \"Happy Birthday to You\", also known as \"Happy Birthday\", is a song traditionally sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person's birth. According to the 1998 \"Guinness World Records\", it is the most recognized song in the English language, followed by \"For He's a Jolly Good Fellow\". The song's base lyrics have been translated into at least 18 languages. The melody of \"Happy Birthday to You\" comes from the song \"Good Morning to All\", which has traditionally been attributed to American sisters Patty and Mildred J. Hill in 1893, although the claim that the sisters composed", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "14116445", "text": "The song otherwise tells a narrative through the eyes of a man who vows to right a number of wrongs in his relationship. Here, instead of giving his wife a present for her birthday, he vows to take some things away, such as suspicion, lonely moments, \"so-so kisses\" and doubt, replacing them with such things as faith and companionship. In the end, the man confidently says that his wife can tell friends, \"He didn’t give me anything but he sure took a lot of things away.\" Happy Birthday Darlin' \"Happy Birthday Darlin' is a song written by Chuck Howard, and", "title": "Happy Birthday Darlin'" }, { "docid": "7114308", "text": "girlfriend Cassandra (Tia Carrere) is on the phone. In 1994, Mathilda (Natalie Portman) reenacts Myer's scene in \"\". At the time, she had never seen Marilyn Monroe's performance. Spice Girl Geri Halliwell performed the song in 1998 for Prince Charles' 50th birthday celebration, replacing the line \"Happy Birthday, Mr. President\" with \"Happy Birthday, Your Royal Highness\". In an episode of \"Breaking Bad\", Skyler White sings the song to her boss Ted Beneke for his birthday. American musician Lana Del Rey reenacted the performance in the music video for her song \"National Anthem\", with herself as Monroe. Happy Birthday, Mr. President", "title": "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" }, { "docid": "19109161", "text": "Music Archive held a competition to create a copyright-free version of the ubiquitous “Happy Birthday to You”. Monk Turner's composition with musician Fascinoma entitled “It’s Your Birthday!” won the contest. Monk Turner Monk Turner is an American musician, songwriter, and producer. Known as the “galactic defender of the concept album”, Turner has created a number of multi-genre concept albums. He is known for winning the Free Music Archive's competition to create a copyright-free replacement for the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" whose rights were once owned by Time Warner. He often collaborates with other musicians: \"Kaleidoscope\" (2012) incorporated more than", "title": "Monk Turner" }, { "docid": "7114303", "text": "Happy Birthday, Mr. President \"Happy Birthday, Mr. President\" is a song sung by actress and singer Marilyn Monroe on May 19, 1962, for President John F. Kennedy at a celebration of his 45th birthday, 10 days before the actual date (May 29). Monroe sang the traditional \"Happy Birthday to You\" lyrics in a sultry, intimate voice, with \"Mr. President\" inserted as Kennedy's name. She continued the song with a snippet from the classic song, \"Thanks for the Memory\", for which she had written new lyrics specifically aimed at Kennedy. Afterwards, as an enormous birthday cake was presented to him, President", "title": "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" }, { "docid": "12576877", "text": "Happy Birthday (NEWS song) \"Happy Birthday\" is the tenth single of the Japanese boy group NEWS. It was released on October 1, 2008, in two editions; a regular edition which contains two b-sides: \"Gan Gan Ganbatte\" and \"Push On!\", and a limited edition which also contains \"Happy Birthday\" and its b-side \"Gan Gan Ganbatte\" from the regular edition, as well as another b-side entitled \"Game of Love\" and an instrumental version of \"Happy Birthday\". \"Happy Birthday\" is NEWS tenth consecutive number-one single since their debut in 2004. This single makes them the second group to have this distinction (the other", "title": "Happy Birthday (NEWS song)" }, { "docid": "12576879", "text": "It features all six-member singing, dancing and playing with the cardboard cut outs. Happy Birthday (NEWS song) \"Happy Birthday\" is the tenth single of the Japanese boy group NEWS. It was released on October 1, 2008, in two editions; a regular edition which contains two b-sides: \"Gan Gan Ganbatte\" and \"Push On!\", and a limited edition which also contains \"Happy Birthday\" and its b-side \"Gan Gan Ganbatte\" from the regular edition, as well as another b-side entitled \"Game of Love\" and an instrumental version of \"Happy Birthday\". \"Happy Birthday\" is NEWS tenth consecutive number-one single since their debut in 2004.", "title": "Happy Birthday (NEWS song)" }, { "docid": "7442099", "text": "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen \"Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen\" is a pop song released in 1961 by Neil Sedaka. Sedaka wrote the music and performed the song, while the lyrics were written by Howard Greenfield. The song is noted for being similar in musical structure to Take Good Care of My Baby by Bobby Vee (another 1961 hit), and additionally for its resemblance to the melody of the Chiffons' subsequent 1963 hit \"One Fine Day\". Both of these songs exhibiting similarity to \"Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen\" were penned by the team of Carole King and Gerry Goffin. The song reached #6", "title": "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" }, { "docid": "16848590", "text": "Year award for 1981 at the BPI Awards. Accordingly, the band chose Rushent to produce their next album, \"Pinky Blue\" (1982), in its entirety. The song appeared in the 1984 John Hughes movie \"Sixteen Candles\". \"Happy Birthday\" has been covered by The Ting Tings, for the children's television show \"Yo Gabba Gabba!\" in 2008, and by The Wedding Present, for their 1993 compilation album \"John Peel Sessions 1987-1990\", as well as by Thomas Fagerlund (The Kissaway Trail) with Christian Hjelm (Figurines) in 2010. Happy Birthday (Altered Images song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a song by the Scottish band Altered Images released", "title": "Happy Birthday (Altered Images song)" }, { "docid": "887929", "text": "of 50 million. In the European Union, the copyright for the song expired on January 1, 2017. The American copyright status of \"Happy Birthday to You\" began to draw more attention with the passage of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act in 1998. When the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Act in \"Eldred v. Ashcroft\" in 2003, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer specifically mentioned \"Happy Birthday to You\" in his dissenting opinion. American law professor Robert Brauneis, who extensively researched the song, concluded in 2010 that \"It is almost certainly no longer under copyright.\" In 2013, based in large part", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "9136487", "text": "out as an instrumental track with scratching done by Yauch (this version of the song appears on the \"Jimmy James\" EP as the \"original original version\"). Later on, lyrics were written and the other two Beastie Boys, Mike \"Mike D\" Diamond and Adam \"King Adrock\" Horovitz, asked to lend their vocals to the song along with Yauch. However, Hendrix's family, who own the rights to most of his catalogue, denied the group clearance to use the samples (the group, however, were somehow able to keep the \"Happy Birthday\" and \"Foxy Lady\" samples in the song, though). Determined to keep the", "title": "Jimmy James (song)" }, { "docid": "10402667", "text": "narrator and the eponymous \"Mr. Frump\" in his iron lung, until the latter's death. The final song, recorded on January 19, 1981, was \"Happy Birthday\". A morbidly depressing birthday song detailing ails of the world, including poverty, nuclear holocaust, and eventual solar cataclysm, the song is based on the music of artist Tonio K. Only seeing two popular birthday songs at the time—\"Happy Birthday to You\" by Patty and Mildred J. Hill, and \"Birthday\" by The Beatles—Yankovic decided to write his own \"severely twisted version of one\". \"Happy Birthday' was recorded in the garage of Richard Bennett, the brother of", "title": "Another One Rides the Bus (EP)" }, { "docid": "18219560", "text": "Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year) Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year) is a country song written by Ron Kitson, published by Sure-Fire Music, and recorded by Loretta Lynn in the fall of 1964 and released before Christmas of that year on Decca Records as a 45-rpm single. \"Happy Birthday\" was not only an instant country hit, but up until Christmas of that year was receiving considerable airplay on pop-rock stations on the east and west coasts of the United States and was a \"Pick Hit of the Week\" on WWDC, Washington, DC. The song continued", "title": "Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year)" }, { "docid": "4524943", "text": "Happy Birthday (Stevie Wonder song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a 1981 single written, produced and performed by Stevie Wonder for the Motown label. Wonder, a social activist, was one of the main figures in the campaign to have the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. become a national holiday, and created this single to make the cause known. Besides being released as a single, the song also appears on Wonder's album \"Hotter Than July\". The song, one of many of Wonder's songs to feature the use of a keyboard synthesizer, features Wonder lamenting the fact that anyone would oppose the idea", "title": "Happy Birthday (Stevie Wonder song)" }, { "docid": "2641460", "text": "country. The phrase \"happy birthday\" did not appear on birthday cakes until the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" was popularized in the early 1900s. Variations of birthday songs and rituals exist in different parts of the world. In Uruguay, party guests touch the person's shoulder or head following the singing of \"Happy Birthday to You\". In Ecuador, the person whose birthday it is will take a large bite of the birthday cake before it is served. In Peru, guests used to sing \"Happy Birthday to You\" first in English with the name of the individual whose birthday it is, then", "title": "Birthday cake" }, { "docid": "19140606", "text": "Happy Birthday, Marsha! Happy Birthday, Marsha! is a fictional short film that imagines transgender rights pioneers Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera in the hours leading to the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City. The film stars Mya Taylor as Marsha P. Johnson. It was written, directed, and produced by Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel. The filmmakers raised over $25,000 on Kickstarter to fund the film. The film is a sponsored project of Women Make Movies. As of January 2018, \"Happy Birthday, Marsha!\" is in post-production. The film, \"Happy Birthday, Marsha!\", is due out in 2018. The film received", "title": "Happy Birthday, Marsha!" }, { "docid": "19140609", "text": "fight back at Stonewall riot. Happy Birthday, Marsha! Happy Birthday, Marsha! is a fictional short film that imagines transgender rights pioneers Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera in the hours leading to the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City. The film stars Mya Taylor as Marsha P. Johnson. It was written, directed, and produced by Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel. The filmmakers raised over $25,000 on Kickstarter to fund the film. The film is a sponsored project of Women Make Movies. As of January 2018, \"Happy Birthday, Marsha!\" is in post-production. The film, \"Happy Birthday, Marsha!\", is due out", "title": "Happy Birthday, Marsha!" }, { "docid": "14116444", "text": "Happy Birthday Darlin' \"Happy Birthday Darlin' is a song written by Chuck Howard, and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in October 1979 as the third and final single from his album \"Cross Winds\". \"Happy Birthday Darlin'\" was Conway Twitty's 23rd number one on the country chart as solo artist. The single stayed at number one for three weeks and spent a total of 11 weeks on the country chart. The song begins with the spoken lyric \"Hello, Darlin',\" calling back to Twitty's 1970 hit of the same name that starts in the same way.", "title": "Happy Birthday Darlin'" }, { "docid": "13965151", "text": "¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe! \"¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!\" is a Christmas song by Las Vegas rock band The Killers featuring Wild Light and Mariachi El Bronx, released as a digital download on December 1, 2009. The song continues on with The Killers' tradition of releasing a Christmas song every year, and is the fourth consecutive annual Christmas song since 2006, the others being \"A Great Big Sled\", \"Don't Shoot Me Santa\" and \"Joseph, Better You Than Me\". All proceeds from the Christmas singles benefit the Product Red campaign. A music video, starring Luke Perry, was released for the song on December 1,", "title": "¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!" }, { "docid": "887951", "text": "Good Fellow\" or avoiding using a song entirely. Before the song was copyrighted it was used freely, as in \"Bosko's Party\", a Warner Bros. cartoon of 1932, where a chorus of animals sings it twice through. The copyright status of \"Happy Birthday to You\" is directly referenced in a 2009 episode of the TV series \"iCarly\", \"iMake Sam Girlier\", in which the main character as well as others begin to sing the song to Sam but are prevented from doing so by Freddie, who says the song isn't public domain; \"For She's a Jolly Good Fellow\" is then sung instead.", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "13965152", "text": "2009. In it, Perry is a cowboy searching the desert for his long-lost love, a woman named Guadalupe. The song appears in the film Christmas Eve. ¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe! \"¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!\" is a Christmas song by Las Vegas rock band The Killers featuring Wild Light and Mariachi El Bronx, released as a digital download on December 1, 2009. The song continues on with The Killers' tradition of releasing a Christmas song every year, and is the fourth consecutive annual Christmas song since 2006, the others being \"A Great Big Sled\", \"Don't Shoot Me Santa\" and \"Joseph, Better You Than", "title": "¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!" }, { "docid": "12333213", "text": "Happy Birthday (play) Happy Birthday is a play written by Anita Loos. It opened on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 31, 1946 and closed on March 13, 1948, after 564 performances. It starred Helen Hayes, for whom it was written. The story involves Addie, a mousy librarian who becomes enamoured of a handsome bank clerk, and her attempts to win him over. It was directed by Joshua Logan and featured a song written for the show, \"I Haven't Got a Worry in the World\", with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and James Livingston.", "title": "Happy Birthday (play)" }, { "docid": "15784238", "text": "are \"the blues, the memories and the tears.\" The breakup is so bitter that she observes at the end, \"Same time, same place next year.\" Happy Birthday Dear Heartache \"Happy Birthday Dear Heartache\" is a song written by Archie Jordan and Mack David, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in January 1984 as the first single from the album \"Clean Cut\". The song reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song is a bitter observance of the one-year anniversary of a breakup, set in terms of a birthday", "title": "Happy Birthday Dear Heartache" }, { "docid": "15784237", "text": "Happy Birthday Dear Heartache \"Happy Birthday Dear Heartache\" is a song written by Archie Jordan and Mack David, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in January 1984 as the first single from the album \"Clean Cut\". The song reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song is a bitter observance of the one-year anniversary of a breakup, set in terms of a birthday celebration. Instead of being in a celebratory mood, however, the woman observes \"how big you've (the heartbreak) has grown\" and that the guests of honor", "title": "Happy Birthday Dear Heartache" }, { "docid": "2128500", "text": "Trouble\", could be her exact twin, only heavier. Isabel, you inspired us all to a life of cheap exhibitionism, exaggerated sexual desires and a love for all that is trash-ridden in cinema.\" The film used a number of mainly single B-sides and a few hits of the late 1950s/early 1960s, sourced from John Waters' record collection, and without obtaining rights. After rights were obtained, a soundtrack CD coincided with the 25th anniversary release of the film on DVD in 1997. The song \"Happy, Happy Birthday, Baby\" is used as a replacement for \"Sixteen Candles\", which appeared in the original 1972", "title": "Pink Flamingos" }, { "docid": "887932", "text": "song \"Happy Birthday to You\" be sung to the birthday person by the other guests celebrating the birthday. More specifically, the birthday person is traditionally presented with a birthday cake with lit candles, with the number of candles sometimes corresponding to the age of the person. After the song is sung (usually just once), party guests sometimes add wishes like \"and many more!\" expressing the hope that the birthday person will enjoy a long life. The birthday person may be asked to make a wish (\"Make a wish!\")—which he or she does silently—and then is supposed to blow out the", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "20571538", "text": "and spent five weeks in the charts. Happy Birthday Baby Happy Birthday Baby was a hit for Tony Christie in 1974. It was also a hit for Lee Towers in 1980. The song was written by Barry Mason and Roger Greenaway. It was released in the UK on MCA MCA 157 in September 1974. The B side was \"Who Am I Fooling\". By December 21, 1974, \"Billboard Magazine\" had recorded the single at no. 10 in the New Zealand Top 10. It peaked at no. 7, and spent a total of seven weeks in the charts. Towers's version peaked at", "title": "Happy Birthday Baby" }, { "docid": "20571537", "text": "Happy Birthday Baby Happy Birthday Baby was a hit for Tony Christie in 1974. It was also a hit for Lee Towers in 1980. The song was written by Barry Mason and Roger Greenaway. It was released in the UK on MCA MCA 157 in September 1974. The B side was \"Who Am I Fooling\". By December 21, 1974, \"Billboard Magazine\" had recorded the single at no. 10 in the New Zealand Top 10. It peaked at no. 7, and spent a total of seven weeks in the charts. Towers's version peaked at no 38 in the Netherlands in 1980,", "title": "Happy Birthday Baby" }, { "docid": "18219562", "text": "which she took back to Nashville where she recorded it a few weeks later. She first performed it on the Grand Ole Opry with Connie Smith providing harmony during the DJ Convention in Nashville in October 1964.\" Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year) Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year) is a country song written by Ron Kitson, published by Sure-Fire Music, and recorded by Loretta Lynn in the fall of 1964 and released before Christmas of that year on Decca Records as a 45-rpm single. \"Happy Birthday\" was not only an instant country hit, but up", "title": "Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year)" }, { "docid": "4524945", "text": "Monday in January of each year, was held on January 20, 1986, and was commemorated with a large-scale concert, where Stevie Wonder was the headlining performer. Although the single failed to reach the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, it charted on the R&B chart, and it became one of Wonder's biggest hits in the UK, reaching No.2 in the charts in August 1981. Wonder also performed this song at the Diamond Jubilee Concert in London for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. Happy Birthday (Stevie Wonder song) \"Happy Birthday\" is a 1981 single written, produced and performed by Stevie Wonder for the", "title": "Happy Birthday (Stevie Wonder song)" }, { "docid": "12606861", "text": "children education. Teachers from our school also prepare a gift for all our mothers. In younger classes it is a nice performance, in older – parents’ meeting.. Birthday <br>It has been accepted in our community, that birth anniversary should be celebrated. Person who is celebrating his/her birthday, usually buys a bag full of candies and takes it to the teacher during the lesson. Teacher wishes him/her a happy birthday, smile on face, much money, good grades and much more. Then the classmates sing \"Happy Birthday\" song. Every time they sing it, they do it carefully, without rush – strange, isn’t", "title": "Szulborze Wielkie" }, { "docid": "7442101", "text": "bass, Artie Kaplan on sax, Seymour Barab and Morris Stonzek on cellos, David Guillet, Joseph Haber, Louie Haber, Harold Kohon, David Sackson, Maurice Stine, Louis Stone, and Arnold Goldberg on violins, and Phil Kraus and George Devens on percussion. 4^https://www.afmsagaftrafund.org/covered-rec-artist_SR.php?a=MDI4MjEx&b=SEFQUFkgQklSVEhEQVksIFNXRUVUIFNJWFRFRU4%3D&c=U0VEQUtBIE5FSUw%3D&s=Rg%3D%3D Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen \"Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen\" is a pop song released in 1961 by Neil Sedaka. Sedaka wrote the music and performed the song, while the lyrics were written by Howard Greenfield. The song is noted for being similar in musical structure to Take Good Care of My Baby by Bobby Vee (another 1961 hit), and additionally for", "title": "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" }, { "docid": "9860236", "text": "a birthday. Happy Birthday songs are common worldwide; similar songs exist in other languages. This song is a common greeting used on birthdays, along with birthday cards and verbal greetings with messages such as \"I wish you a Happy Birthday\" or \"Happy Birthday.\" \"The bumps\", or \"the dumps\" in Scotland, a birthday torment common in countries such as the UK, Ireland, Canada, and India, involves the friends and family of the person whose birthday it is taking him or her by the arms and legs, and \"bumping\" him/her up into the air and down onto the floor. The number of", "title": "Birthday customs and celebrations" }, { "docid": "887954", "text": "Solo\", Erica Goldberg is challenged to write a Hanukkah song. She does, but her words are sung to the tune of \"Happy Birthday To You\". Her music teacher tells her she can't use it because \"I'd have to pay those old ladies hundreds of thousands of dollars, and I've already spent our budget on construction paper.\" In the \"30 Rock\" episode \"Goodbye, My Friend\", TGS cast members begin to sing the song following an announcement about the royalty fee for singing \"Happy Birthday to You\" on a television show. The cast is interrupted after the first line by a character", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887945", "text": "Summy Co.\". Manifold and Rifkin argued that because the music and lyrics were published without a valid copyright notice as was required at the time, \"Happy Birthday\" was in the public domain. Warner/Chappell disputed the evidence, arguing that unless there was \"necessary authorization from the copyright owner\", the \"Happy Birthday\" lyrics and sheet music would still be subject to common law copyright as an unpublished work, and that it was unknown whether the \"special permission\" from the Summy Company covered \"Good Morning to All\", \"Happy Birthday\", or both, thus alleging that the publication in \"The Everyday Song Book\" was unauthorized.", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "10435856", "text": "by using the later Martin Rushent re-recorded version of the song \"Insects\", rather than the original Steven Severin produced version. Alln tracks composed by Altered Images with: \"Thanks to Janet and The Ice Bergs, John Peel, Ginge with special thanks to Caesar, Bobby, Kathleen and a very special hug for cheesy agency Ian Wilson at Wasted Talent\". Happy Birthday (Altered Images album) Happy Birthday is the debut album by the British new wave band Altered Images. Released in 1981, the album's title track, \"Happy Birthday\", became the band's biggest hit, peaking at number 2 in the UK in October of", "title": "Happy Birthday (Altered Images album)" }, { "docid": "7998541", "text": "fans and a live orchestra as the original footage was shown in the background. \"Diva\" came 13th in the final voting. The song was succeeded in 1999 as Contest winner by Charlotte Nilsson, performing \"Take Me to Your Heaven\" for Sweden. It was succeeded as Israeli representative at the 1999 Contest by Eden with \"Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)\". Despite its legacy as a well remembered Eurovision winner, as of 2018 the song is unavailable on digital music platforms with the sole exception of Scandinavia. Efforts are being made to get the rights holders to release the song digitally. The song", "title": "Diva (Dana International song)" }, { "docid": "887955", "text": "entering the scene. In the \"Community\" episode \"Mixology Certification\", a scene starts with the last two words of the song (\"... to you\"), implying it had been sung in its entirety, before Pierce confusedly asks, \"How come we only sang the last two words?\" In the 1987 documentary \"Eyes on the Prize\" about the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, there was a birthday party scene in which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s discouragement began to lift. After its initial release, the film was unavailable for sale or broadcast for many years because of the cost of clearing many copyrights, of which", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "11994735", "text": "was featured on BBC World Service's and Public Radio Internationals \"The World\". In 2013, Rupa Marya began court proceedings to challenge the copyright on \"Happy Birthday To You\", arguing that the song has long since become a public domain work. Two years later in September 2015, a Supreme Court judge ruled in favor of Marya and \"Happy Birthday\" was liberated from the unlawful royalties of Warner Chappel, who was collecting over $2 million a year since 1988. The case is now filing for class action status, in which up to $50 million would be returned to artist and producers who", "title": "Rupa & the April Fishes" }, { "docid": "887937", "text": "as the final four lines of Edith Goodyear Alger's poem \"Roy's Birthday\", published in her book \"A Primer of Work and Play\", copyrighted by D. C. Heath in 1901, with no reference to the words being sung. The first book including \"Happy Birthday\" lyrics set to the tune of \"Good Morning to All\" that bears a date of publication is from 1911 in \"The Elementary Worker and His Work\", but earlier references exist to a song called \"Happy Birthday to You\" including an article from 1901 in the \"Inland Educator and Indiana School Journal\". \"Children's Praise and Worship\", edited by", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887938", "text": "Andrew Byers, Bessie L. Byrum and Anna E. Koglin, published the song in 1918. In 1924, Robert Coleman included \"Good Morning to All\" in a songbook with the birthday lyrics as a second verse. Coleman also published \"Happy Birthday\" in \"The American Hymnal\" in 1933. In 1935, several specific piano arrangements and an unused second verse of \"Happy Birthday to You\" were copyrighted as a work for hire crediting Preston Ware Orem for the piano arrangements and Mrs. R. R. Forman for the lyrics by the Summy Company, the publisher of \"Good Morning to All\". This served as the legal", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "6423682", "text": "Michael convinces Bart to let him help. Together they write and perform a song for Lisa's birthday called \"Happy Birthday Lisa\". Lisa is thrilled and hugs her brother, saying that he has given her the best present ever. Afterwards, Michael reveals that his real name is Leon Kompowsky, a bricklayer from Paterson, New Jersey. He explains that he had been very angry for most of his life, but found some peace in talking in Jackson's voice because it made everyone around him happy. Leon bids farewell to the Simpsons and walks off down the road, singing Lisa's birthday song to", "title": "Stark Raving Dad" }, { "docid": "887930", "text": "on Brauneis's research, Good Morning to You Productions, a company producing a documentary about \"Good Morning to All\", sued Warner/Chappell for falsely claiming copyright to the song. In September 2015, a federal judge declared that the Warner/Chappell copyright claim was invalid, ruling that the copyright registration applied only to a specific piano arrangement of the song, and not to its lyrics and melody. In 2016, Warner/Chappell settled for US $14 million, and the court declared that \"Happy Birthday to You\" was in the public domain. The person whose birthday is being celebrated is filled in for \"[NAME]\". The earliest known", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "18219561", "text": "its rise up the country charts well into the spring of 1965, reaching #3 on the Billboard Country Charts. \"Happy Birthday\" spent 15 weeks in the top ten and received a BMI award in 1965. The song was included on Lynn's 1964 album \"Songs from My Heart\" and again in 1968 on Lynn's first greatest hits album, as well as appearing on many of Lynn's greatest hits CD collections. According to Kitson, \"I first sang the song to Loretta back stage at the Horse Shoe Nightclub where she was appearing in Toronto, Ontario and she wanted a tape of it", "title": "Happy Birthday (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year)" }, { "docid": "5386292", "text": "guest-starred in the episode \"Stark Raving Dad\" (season three, 1991) under the pseudonym John Jay Smith. He also wrote a song for that episode called \"Happy Birthday Lisa\", which was later included in the album \"Songs in the Key of Springfield\". Bryan Loren has stated that Jackson had provided background vocals for \"Do the Bartman\". In July 2015, when Bryan Loren was selling the publishing and songwriting rights for the song, Loren stated that \"despite Matt Groening's repeated confessions, I am the sole writer of the song\". Loren stated that Jackson's contributions included back up vocals, providing the title \"Do", "title": "Do the Bartman" }, { "docid": "887927", "text": "the tune is disputed. Patty Hill was a kindergarten principal in Louisville, Kentucky, developing various teaching methods at what is now the Little Loomhouse; her sister Mildred was a pianist and composer. The sisters used \"Good Morning to All\" as a song that young children would find easy to sing. The combination of melody and lyrics in \"Happy Birthday to You\" first appeared in print in 1912, and probably existed even earlier. None of the early appearances of the \"Happy Birthday to You\" lyrics included credits or copyright notices. The Summy Company registered a copyright in 1935, crediting authors Preston", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887944", "text": "copyright she may have had to the lyrics\". Several weeks prior, they had been given access to documents held back from them by Warner/Chappell, which included a copy of the 15th edition of \"The Everyday Song Book\", published in 1927. The book contained \"Good Morning and Happy Birthday\", but the copy was blurry, obscuring a line of text below the title. Manifold and Rifkin located a clearer copy of an older edition, published in 1922, that also contained the \"Happy Birthday\" lyrics. The previously obscured line was revealed to be the credit \"Special permission through courtesy of The Clayton F", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "7114304", "text": "Kennedy came on stage and joked about Monroe's version of the song, saying, \"I can now retire from politics after having had Happy Birthday sung to me in such a sweet, wholesome way,\" alluding to Marilyn's delivery, skintight dress, and image as a sex symbol. The performance was one of her last major public appearances before her death less than three months later on August 5, 1962. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, who rarely attended Democratic Party events, spent the day at the Loudon Hunt Horse Show with her children, John and Caroline. Monroe was accompanied by jazz pianist Hank Jones.", "title": "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" }, { "docid": "14035443", "text": "Eden (Israeli band) Eden () were an Israeli vocal group active between 1996 and 2001, consisting of Doren Oren, Rafael Dahan and brothers Gabriel and Eddie Butler. They are known primarily for their participation in the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest. Eden were chosen by internal selection to represent Israel in the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest with the song \"Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)\". As a result of Dana International's Eurovision victory the previous year, the 1999 contest was held on their home ground in Jerusalem on 29 May, when \"Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)\" finished in a respectable fifth place of the", "title": "Eden (Israeli band)" }, { "docid": "20495621", "text": "want to be happy. Most of the comedy revolves around Arzhang's unrequited love for Rouya and extreme lack of concern for Arzhang from others including his own father. At the beginning of the film, Arzhang reflects upon turning 50-years-old that he is always alone on his birthday and that he wishes that Rouya, his lifelong love, would call him to wish him a happy birthday. At that moment, a group of men are heard singing the Persian \"Happy Birthday\" song in the background. The group of men enter into the shot with a small cake and lit candles in hand,", "title": "Nahang-e Anbar" }, { "docid": "6343586", "text": "happy and exhausted reader falling blissfully asleep. A popular Seuss paragraph in this book reads: \"Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you.\" Although \"Happy Birthday to You!\" was not directly adapted, The Birthday Bird appears in an episode of \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\". The book is dedicated to the author's \"good friends\" and \"The Children of San Diego County.\" Happy Birthday to You! Happy Birthday to You! is a 1959 children's book by Dr. Seuss., first first all-color picture book. It deals with a fantastic land", "title": "Happy Birthday to You!" }, { "docid": "3949019", "text": "of keyboard interludes; \"Happy Birthday to You\" is included as a hidden track in the form \"Happy Birthday Jesus\". The song \"Deck the Stills\" is an adaptation or parody of the song \"Deck the Halls\" with the lyrics Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young repeated in place of the real lyrics (it was an in-joke with the band at the time to use these lyrics in other songs). The album also includes the Band Aid charity song, \"Do They Know It's Christmas?\", all the royalties from which the band donates to the Stephen Lewis Foundation. The collaboration with Sarah McLachlan for", "title": "Barenaked for the Holidays" }, { "docid": "9675901", "text": "included \"I Am\", \"With Love\", and \"Avatar\" (a compilation of the previous three albums, later released as \"Jai Baba\"). Several songs from \"Happy Birthday\" and \"I Am\" reappeared in the 1972 Pete Townshend's solo album \"Who Came First\". Happy Birthday (Pete Townshend album) Happy Birthday is a collaboration album by Pete Townshend, the guitarist for The Who and friends, including Ronnie Lane. It was pressed and released in 1970 by Universal Spiritual League. The album was originally released in February 1970 (in commemoration of Meher Baba's birthday on 25 February) as the first in a series of tribute albums dedicated", "title": "Happy Birthday (Pete Townshend album)" }, { "docid": "2641459", "text": "cakes were only available to the very wealthy. Birthday cakes became accessible to the lower class as a result of the industrial revolution and the spread of more materials and goods. The cake, pastry, or dessert is served to a person on their birthday. In contemporary Western cultures, the cake is topped with one or more lit candles, which the celebrated individual attempts to blow out. There is no standard for birthday cakes, though the \"Happy Birthday\" song is often sung while the cake is served in English-speaking countries, or an equivalent birthday song in the appropriate language of the", "title": "Birthday cake" }, { "docid": "17119417", "text": "shown singing the song with her friends in a dark room. The video is also interspersed with clips of a party in an underground night club, as glitter falls from the ceiling. The video ends with Gomez's friends singing \"Happy Birthday\" to her. Recording and management Personnel Credits adapted from \"Stars Dance\" liner notes. Birthday (Selena Gomez song) \"Birthday\" is a song by American recording artist Selena Gomez for her solo debut album \"Stars Dance\" (2013). It was written and produced by Mike Del Rio, with additional writing by Crista Russo and Jacob Kasher Hindlin. Matt Beckley also provided additional", "title": "Birthday (Selena Gomez song)" }, { "docid": "12679634", "text": "organic and evocative, yeah, that's right. I'll have to remember that one\". One of their earliest gigs was the 21st birthday party for Arnold's then-girlfriend, Helen Durham. Arnold wrote \"Happy Birthday Helen\", for Durham's 22nd birthday: Durham recalled being told by fans that \"she was not the subject of the song ... People would say they knew the real Helen\". Arnold and Durham were later married. \"Happy Birthday Helen\" was issued in December 1992, which peaked at No. 9 on the ARIA Singles Chart, the highest point for any of the band's singles. The group issued their debut album, \"The", "title": "Greg Arnold" }, { "docid": "17119413", "text": "Baby.\" (2004). Thematically, \"Birthday\" has been described as a \"party anthem\", with the song exploring topics such as self-entitlement, partying, girl power, and sex appeal. Lyrically, the song has been described as risqué, with lyrics such as \"blow your dreams, blow your dreams, blow your dreams away\". According to Gomez, the song has a vibe similar to that of the Gwen Stefani song \"Hollaback Girl\". \"Birthday\" has received comparisons to several artists for its unique genre, most notably Dev, M.I.A., and Icona Pop. Julia Rubin of \"Headlines and Global News\" described the song as a \"candy-coated, clap-happy club anthem with", "title": "Birthday (Selena Gomez song)" }, { "docid": "5424203", "text": "1980: \"'Birthday' was written in the studio. Just made up on the spot. I think Paul wanted to write a song like 'Happy Birthday Baby', the old fifties hit. But it was sort of made up in the studio. It was a piece of garbage.\" \"Birthday\" begins with an intro drum fill, then moves directly into a blues progression in A (in the form of a guitar riff doubled by the bass) with McCartney singing at the top of his chest voice with Lennon on a lower harmony. After this section, a drum break lasting eight measures brings the song", "title": "Birthday (Beatles song)" }, { "docid": "14210467", "text": "of a group called the Sophomores. When he broke up with her, Margo came up with the lyrics to express how she wanted to stay with him. \"The words came so easily. It was real,\" she recounted to Wayne Jancik in The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders. Margo and the rest of the Tune Weavers recorded it and \"Ol' Man River\" in an 18-hour session on March 7, 1957, in Boston, with Margo eight months pregnant. Seven months later, the song reached its peak of popularity in the United States. Based on the similarities in melody, \"Happy, Happy Birthday Baby\"", "title": "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" }, { "docid": "19881966", "text": "Happy Birthday (2016 American film) Happy Birthday is a 2016 American horror-thriller film written and directed by Casey Tebo. The film stars Matt Bush and Riley Litman as two friends that travel to Mexico and end up getting kidnapped. \"Happy Birthday\" also stars Steven Tyler of Aerosmith as a shaman. Brady and Tommy have decided to travel to Mexico in search of drinks and debauchery to celebrate Brady's birthday and to help him get over his girlfriend's infidelity. Their vacation takes a dark turn after they pick up two American women, Katie and Lucia, who trick the two men and", "title": "Happy Birthday (2016 American film)" }, { "docid": "11414322", "text": "the United States, and the creation of the song \"Happy Birthday to You\". However, it is in constant state of defending against deterioration. The Esta Cabin encapsulates the history of the Loomhouse, and is the cabin where the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" was first sung. The cabin was first built by a Beoni Figg in 1870 as a business office for his charcoal, lumber, and quarries interests. It has been enlarged since then from a two-room cabin. One of these enhancements replaced the vertical split log siding with board and batten. In 1939 Lou Tate acquired the cabin and", "title": "Little Loomhouse" }, { "docid": "7114307", "text": "over $1.26 million (equivalent to $ in ). Canadian Billionaire Jim Pattison subsequently purchased the dress on November 17, 2016, at a Los Angeles auction for $4.8 million. Madonna made a famous parody of the song on \"Saturday Night Live\" during the 1990s, singing \"Happy Inauguration, Mr. President\" (season 18, episode 11), singing to President Bill Clinton (played by Phil Hartman), who had recently been elected, his wife Hillary Clinton (played by Jan Hooks), and their daughter Chelsea Clinton (performed by Julia Sweeney). In the 1992 film \"Wayne's World\", Mike Myers imitates the song as his character, Wayne, while Wayne's", "title": "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" }, { "docid": "16917406", "text": "on, Frances mounts Tilly, but unmounts her when Joan comes back. Tilly then leaves. Joan and Frances talk about their shared attraction to Tilly, then Frances realizes she has lost her sense of smell. On Tilly's birthday, Frank gives her flowers and Tilly feels happy. She sings a song as every other character enters. Soon, everyone joins in the song. Later, at her party, everyone shows up but Frank, who has a stomach ache. The group plays duck, duck, goose, and when Tilly's turn comes up, she becomes extremely happy, overwhelmed by everyone's beauty. She leaves to lie down ecstatically.", "title": "Melancholy Play" }, { "docid": "887935", "text": "the European Union on January 1, 2017. In the United States, a federal court ruled in 2016 that Warner/Chappell's copyright claim was invalid and there was no other claim to copyright. The origins of \"Happy Birthday to You\" date back to at least the late 19th century, when two sisters, Patty and Mildred J. Hill, introduced the song \"Good Morning to All\" to Patty's kindergarten class in Kentucky. Years later, in 1893, they published the tune in their songbook \"Song Stories for the Kindergarten\". Kembrew McLeod stated that the Hill sisters likely copied the tune and lyrical idea from other", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "887940", "text": "The company continued to insist that one cannot sing the \"Happy Birthday to You\" lyrics for profit without paying royalties: in 2008, Warner collected about 5,000 per day (2 million per year) in royalties for the song. Warner/Chappell claimed copyright for every use in film, television, radio, anywhere open to the public, and for any group where a substantial number of those in attendance are not family or friends of whoever is performing the song. Brauneis cited problems with the song's authorship and the notice and renewal of the copyright, and concluded: \"It is almost certainly no longer under copyright.\"", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "4524944", "text": "of a Dr. King holiday, where \"peace is celebrated throughout the world\" and singing to King in the chorus, \"Happy birthday to you\". The holiday, he proposes, would facilitate the realization of Dr. King's dreams of integration and \"love and unity for all of God's children\". Wonder used the song to popularize the campaign, and continued his fight for the holiday, holding the Rally for Peace Press Conference in 1981. United States President Ronald Reagan approved the creation of the holiday, signing it into existence on November 2, 1983. The first official Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, held the third", "title": "Happy Birthday (Stevie Wonder song)" }, { "docid": "10210338", "text": "recorded on 9 October 1970, Lennon's 30th birthday. This is evident in that in an outtake of the song, Lennon sings \"Happy Birthday... to me...\" as Starr and Voormann played the backing track. The same day was also the occasion of Lennon's last ever meeting with his father, Alf Lennon, who was invited by Lennon for lunch. The meeting was unsuccessful, as Lennon went into a primal therapy inspired tirade against his father, which left him scared and shaken. Alf recalled the meeting in a hand-written four page statement, saying: \"He launched into an account of his recent visit to", "title": "Remember (John Lennon song)" }, { "docid": "8390592", "text": "began offering 30 of his songs (and 3 \"bonus\" songs) for free on a website called Happy Birthday Denison. They were new acoustic renditions of previously released songs, covers, and new offerings. Witmer intended to offer a new free song every year on his birthday. However, the website (previously located at happybirthdaydenison.com) is now down. Happy Birthday Denison served as a fundraiser for Partners In Health and Musicians On Call, though no donations were required in order to download the songs. Witmer released \"Carry the Weight\" in 2008. Produced at London Bridge Studios in Seattle, the album was Witmer’s attempt", "title": "Denison Witmer" }, { "docid": "19120735", "text": "and has meanings across the world, none of which he owns the rights to. He also specifies that it had meaning to him and that he is simply acknowledging the symbol being spread and is happy for its doing so. At the Global Citizen Festival in New York Coldplay performed six songs, ending with the live debut of a new song, \"Amazing Day\". They also played \"Amazing Day\" at \"TFI Friday\", where they played four songs including the live debut of \"Adventure of a Lifetime\". During their concert at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles they performed four songs from", "title": "A Head Full of Dreams" }, { "docid": "6423705", "text": "as one of the three worst episodes of \"The Simpsons\". In a 2009 article for TV Squad, Mike Moody said the episode's \"sweetest moment\" is at the end when Kompowsky and Bart perform the birthday song for Lisa. Likewise, writer Al Jean listed that scene as one of his five favorite moments from \"The Simpsons\" in 2003. The reaction to the song \"Happy Birthday Lisa\" was mixed. Ben Rayner called it a \"crap tune\", and Chris Selley of \"Maclean's\" magazine wrote that \"Stark Raving Dad\" is \"an unbearably sappy episode, and that birthday song for Lisa is just... bad.\" Dave", "title": "Stark Raving Dad" }, { "docid": "9367150", "text": "2008, he dismissed Akmyrat Rejepow, the longtime chief of the presidential security detail and one of the main proponents of Niyazov's personality cult. In 2011, he sung a song on a video posted on YouTube. In July 2013, Jennifer Lopez publicly apologized for singing \"Happy birthday!\" to Berdimuhamedow during a sponsored concert, stating she was not aware of the human rights issues in Turkmenistan prior to the show. In August 2013, Berdimuhamedow suspended his DPT membership for the duration of his presidency, ostensibly to remain \"above partisan politics\" and \"promote a multiparty system.\" In May 2013, he fell off his", "title": "Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow" }, { "docid": "3611532", "text": "Happy Birthday, Wanda June Happy Birthday, Wanda June is a 1971 film adaptation, directed by Mark Robson, based on a play by Kurt Vonnegut. The opening of this play is \"This is a simple-minded play about men who enjoy killing, and those who don't.\" Big-game hunter and war hero Harold Ryan returns home to America, after having been presumed dead for several years. During the war, he killed over 200 men and women, and countless more animals — for sport. He was in the Amazon Rainforest hunting for diamonds with Colonel Looseleaf Harper, a slow-witted aviation hero, who had the", "title": "Happy Birthday, Wanda June" }, { "docid": "887953", "text": "Fellow\" for DVD releases. The use of the song is a problem even if it is sung in a made-up language, as a Klingon-language version was nixed in pre-production from the 7th-season episode of \"\" called \"\", replaced with \"For He's a Jolly Good Fellow\" in Klingon. In the \"Futurama\" episode \"I Second That Emotion\", they poke fun at the song and its copyright by making their own version with the lyrics \"What day is today? / It's (birthday person)'s birthday / What a day for a birthday / Let's all have some cake.\" In The Goldbergs episode \"Han Ukkah", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "9241397", "text": "ring and a wristwatch in her stuffing, believing it to be prizes. But the ring & watch turn out to belong to Curly, who lost them off his hand while stuffing the turkey. When the birthday cake they prepare is finished, it is accidentally pierced, and it deflates. The boys \"re-inflate\" the cake using town gas through the gas stove's connection. During the party, the Stooges sing a \"Happy Birthday\" song to the tune of \"London Bridge is Falling Down\"; when Mr. Lawrence blows out the candles, the gas-filled cake explodes. Mr. Lawrence angrily realizes who the new 'help' are,", "title": "An Ache in Every Stake" }, { "docid": "887941", "text": "In the European Union, copyright lasts for the life of the author(s) plus 70 years; since Patty Hill (the last surviving author) died in 1946, the copyright in these countries expired on January 1, 2017. On June 13, 2013, documentary filmmaker Jennifer Nelson filed a putative class action suit in federal court for the Southern District of New York against Warner/Chappell in the name of her production company, Good Morning to You Productions. As part of a documentary she was making about the song and its history, she had paid 1,500 to secure the rights. Her complaint relied heavily on", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "3189808", "text": "to be a parody of \"Jack & Diane\" by John Mellencamp; worried about spoiling a \"Jack and Diane\" movie deal, Mellencamp shot down the parody. Yankovic considered tweaking the \"Jack & Diane\" melody to avoid the song being a true parody, but decided against it and later rewrote it as an original song. Answering a fan in 1998, Yankovic replied that he would not rewrite and rerecord the song in light of the death of Diana. \"Happy Birthday\" is a style parody of Tonio K, one of Yankovic's favorite artists. The song is a morbidly depressing birthday song detailing ails", "title": "\"Weird Al\" Yankovic (album)" }, { "docid": "19109159", "text": "Monk Turner Monk Turner is an American musician, songwriter, and producer. Known as the “galactic defender of the concept album”, Turner has created a number of multi-genre concept albums. He is known for winning the Free Music Archive's competition to create a copyright-free replacement for the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" whose rights were once owned by Time Warner. He often collaborates with other musicians: \"Kaleidoscope\" (2012) incorporated more than 40 artists internationally, and his narrative album \"Emergency Songs\" (2011) is a co-creation with singer and lyricist Alanna Lin (a.k.a. Fascinoma). It imagines post-earthquake scenarios in Los Angeles, self-styled as", "title": "Monk Turner" }, { "docid": "18424802", "text": "Euro-style board games and RPGs\". In 2011, \"Happy Birthday, Robot!\" was nominated for the ENnie for Best Game, but lost to another Evil Hat game, \"The Dresden Files Roleplaying Game\"; \"Happy Birthday, Robot!\" was also nominated for Best New Game (published for the first time ever), Best Production Values, and Product of the Year. Happy Birthday, Robot! Happy Birthday, Robot! is a role-playing game published by Evil Hat Productions in 2010. \"Happy Birthday, Robot!\" is a storytelling game specifically aimed at kids. Shortly after the release of the \"Dresden Files\" books, Evil Hat published another indie project, Daniel Solis' \"Happy", "title": "Happy Birthday, Robot!" }, { "docid": "9675900", "text": "Happy Birthday (Pete Townshend album) Happy Birthday is a collaboration album by Pete Townshend, the guitarist for The Who and friends, including Ronnie Lane. It was pressed and released in 1970 by Universal Spiritual League. The album was originally released in February 1970 (in commemoration of Meher Baba's birthday on 25 February) as the first in a series of tribute albums dedicated to Pete Townshend's spiritual mentor Meher Baba. Only about 2,500 copies were pressed in the original 1970 issue. The album was reissued in similar numbers in 1977. Later albums by Pete Townshend and friends dedicated to Meher Baba", "title": "Happy Birthday (Pete Townshend album)" }, { "docid": "9860232", "text": "cake. In Western cultures, particularly in the United States and Australia, birthday parties are often accompanied by colorful decorations, such as balloons and streamers. A birthday cake is often served with candles that are to be blown out after a \"birthday wish\" has been made. While the birthday cake is being brought to the table, the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" is sung by the guests. A practice most common among wealthy people and celebrities, but engaged in by many others as well, is to hire an event management agency or a party service to organize a birthday party. A", "title": "Birthday customs and celebrations" }, { "docid": "325379", "text": "the mid-twentieth century. Birthday parties are now a feature of many cultures. In Western cultures, birthday parties include a number of common rituals. The guests may be asked to bring a gift for the honored person. Party locations are often decorated with colorful decorations, such as balloons and streamers. A birthday cake is usually served with lit candles that are to be blown out after a \"birthday wish\" has been made. The person being honored will be given the first piece of cake. While the birthday cake is being brought to the table, the song \"Happy Birthday to You\" or", "title": "Party" }, { "docid": "3611536", "text": "staged an Off-Off-Broadway revival in April 2018, directed by Jeff Wise and featuring Jason O'Connell, Kate MacCluggage, and Matt Harrington. and a later off-Broadway revival, in November 2018, with the same performers, by the Wheelhouse Theater Company, at The Duke on 42nd Street. Happy Birthday, Wanda June Happy Birthday, Wanda June is a 1971 film adaptation, directed by Mark Robson, based on a play by Kurt Vonnegut. The opening of this play is \"This is a simple-minded play about men who enjoy killing, and those who don't.\" Big-game hunter and war hero Harold Ryan returns home to America, after having", "title": "Happy Birthday, Wanda June" }, { "docid": "21009992", "text": "Happy Birthday (2009 film) Happy Birthday is a 2009 Maldivian suspense thriller film written and directed by Moomin Fuad. Produced by Yoosuf Mohamed Ali under Dark Rain Entertainment, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu and Niuma Mohamed in pivotal roles. Winning five Gaumee Film Awards and twelve Maldives Film Awards, the film was also screened at the Venice Film Festival. The film narrates the story of a simple man who receives a call on his birthday informing that his wife and son have been kidnapped and is asked to get the ransom if he wants them back. Though the film received", "title": "Happy Birthday (2009 film)" }, { "docid": "16107621", "text": "Happy Birthday (2002 film) Happy Birthday is an American 2002 film directed by Yen Tan and starring Benjamin Patrick, Michelle E. Michael and John Frazier. It is Tan's debut long feature film. The film recounts two days in the lives of five very different characters all born on June 12, that are faced with problems as their birthday approaches: Jim (Benjamin Patrick), a gay, overweight telemarketer working for a weight loss program is facing self-esteem issues; Ron (John Frazier), a church minister, preaches about conversion but himself is addicted to watching gay porn; Javed (Devashish Saxena), a Pakistani who lives", "title": "Happy Birthday (2002 film)" }, { "docid": "887948", "text": "ruled that the song was not copyrighted by Summy Co., who had written in the song book, \"Special permission through courtesy of the Clayton F. Summy Co.\" Since there was no evidence Summy Co. had copyright on the song, the song is still considered to be in the public domain. Prior to the lawsuit, Warner/Chappell had been earning $2 million a year licensing the song for commercial use, with a notable example the $5,000 paid by the filmmakers of the 1994 documentary, \"Hoop Dreams\", in order to safely distribute the film. On February 8, 2016, Warner/Chappell agreed to pay a", "title": "Happy Birthday to You" }, { "docid": "14066954", "text": "birthday\". Later, Nina and his friends were seen coming out of an elevator, greeting him a \"happy birthday\", with a Goldilocks cake. The second version of the song's music video is a continuation of the first one, where all of the boy's friends are seen partying in his apartment. The song was played throughout 2006 and 2007 in every birthday celebration on \"ASAP\". After the success of her album, \"Nina Live!\", Nina became an in-demand artist throughout 2005 to 2007. In February 2006, she was chosen to sing the theme song for GMA Films' film of that year, \"I Will", "title": "Araw Mo" }, { "docid": "16041952", "text": "Aberdeen (song) \"Aberdeen\" is a song by American rock band Cage the Elephant. It is the third single from their second studio album, \"Thank You, Happy Birthday\" (2011). The song was originally named Maybelline but was later changed to Aberdeen because Cage the Elephant's lead singer Matt Shultz couldn't stop singing the city's name while rehearsing in Aberdeen, Scotland. The music video is a clay animation video and does not feature the band. It is about a clumsy, lonely dragon-like monster who travels to a busy city at night trying to make friends. Instead, he indirectly causes the deaths of", "title": "Aberdeen (song)" }, { "docid": "19045255", "text": "been renewed for a second and third season. The second season premiered on January 1, 2018. The show's soundtrack, \"The Green Album\", was released on February 16, 2018 through BMG Rights Management (which also owns the song publishing rights to \"Nature Cat\"). On June 5th, 2018, the first DVD \"Onward and Ponward\" was released. Tomy owns the toy license to \"Nature Cat\", and has released several stuffed animals of the main characters. The series follows Fred, a house cat with dreams of exploring outside. Once his family leaves for the day, he transforms into Nature Cat, who cannot wait for", "title": "Nature Cat" }, { "docid": "6566490", "text": "do a further thirty DJs who were popular in Germany in the mid-1990s. The music video for \"Hyper Hyper\" was directed by Plastic Reality. The song was covered by Modeselektor and Otto Von Schirach on the Modeselektor album \"Happy Birthday!\". The song was covered again in 2011, entitled \"Hacker Hacker\", by the German hacker FX of Phenoelit (who provided the lyrics adaptation) and DJ Dom Williams (Phonoelit, TimeCoderz), on the occasion of the last official ph-neutral 0x7db, a Berlin hacker and computer security conference. In this version of the song, the shout-outs go out to 30 more or less famous", "title": "Hyper Hyper" } ]
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who sang the song every breath you take
[ "The Police" ]
[ { "docid": "1672143", "text": "Every Breath You Take \"Every Breath You Take\" is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album \"Synchronicity\" (1983). Written by Sting, the single was the biggest US and UK hit of 1983, topping the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks (the band's only number-one hit on that chart), and the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. It also topped the \"Billboard\" Top Tracks chart for nine weeks. At the 26th Annual Grammy Awards the song was nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "5506333", "text": "single was called \"Out of Control.\" Her second album \"Here it Comes\" Released in 2000, Had More Of a Commercial Success Than Her Previous attempt. In 1990 she sang the song \"Ivory Tower\" on the Mad About You soundtrack. In 1996, she sang a cover of The Police's song \"Every Breath You Take\" in an episode of the Profiler entitled \"I'll Be Watching You\". In 2001, Tuesday provided her voice for the song \"If It Takes All Night\" in the film \"The Theory of the Leisure Class\". She later watched a performance by the David Bowie Tribute Band Space Oddity", "title": "Tuesday Knight" }, { "docid": "1773198", "text": "on the computer but fails to investigate further. At a company outing, Glass manages to get Elizabeth on her own and Step, who has suspected Glass of being a child molester for some time, yet has not told his wife, manages to rescue his daughter just in time. He confronts Glass directly and feels that he has acquired another enemy in Steuben. The Fletchers receive a packet containing a record by the band The Police with the song \"Every Breath You Take\". The song is about a stalker with the lyrics \"Every breath you take/Every move you make/Every bond you", "title": "Lost Boys (novel)" }, { "docid": "1672143", "text": "Every Breath You Take \"Every Breath You Take\" is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album \"Synchronicity\" (1983). Written by Sting, the single was the biggest US and UK hit of 1983, topping the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks (the band's only number-one hit on that chart), and the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. It also topped the \"Billboard\" Top Tracks chart for nine weeks. At the 26th Annual Grammy Awards the song was nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "1769874", "text": "Audio CD (2003) versions of the album include a previously unreleased version of \"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da\". In the DTS version, \"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic\" features a different intro. Also, \"The Singles\" featured a shortened version of \"Can't Stand Losing You\" which featured an early fade out which ends the song before the final chorus concludes; \"The Classics\" replaces this with the full-length version. Every Breath You Take: The Singles Every Breath You Take: The Singles is the debut compilation album by The Police, released in 1986. In 1990, the album was repackaged", "title": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles" }, { "docid": "1672156", "text": "Group; Sting ultimately participated in a performance of \"I'll Be Missing You\" at the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards. Maroon 5 also sampled in their 2007 single \"Won't Go Home Without You\" from the album \"It Won't Be Soon Before Long\". Every Breath You Take \"Every Breath You Take\" is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album \"Synchronicity\" (1983). Written by Sting, the single was the biggest US and UK hit of 1983, topping the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks (the band's only number-one hit on that chart), and the UK Singles", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "19965675", "text": "show with his hit song “Nasa Iyo Na Ang Lahat,” from the double platinum-selling album, “DJP.” Padilla continued with “Yugyugan Na,” Michael Buble’s “Everything,” Rivermaya’s “Liwanag sa Dilim” (with Khalil Ramos) and The Beatles’ “Something.” As in his previous concert, Daniel performed a set of mostly old songs—Otis Redding’s “Hard to Handle,” The Police’s “Every Breath You Take” (with Toni Gonzaga) and “I Got You (I Feel Good)” Daniel also sang “In My Life” with his mother, Karla Estrada. Even not made into the guest list, Vice Ganda came up to the stage asked by Padilla's mom Karla. He was", "title": "DOS (concert)" }, { "docid": "14905733", "text": "I Still Can't Get Over Loving You \"I Still Can't Get Over Loving You\" is a 1983 song written and performed by Ray Parker, Jr.. It was the lead single from his \"Woman Out of Control\" album of the same year, and it reached #12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 1984. It was Parker's fifth Top 20 hit, the sixth being 1984's \"Ghostbusters\". The song is an up-tempo ballad with electronic instruments. The lyrics are about lost love, with close similarities to The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\", at one point even borrowing the lines \"Every breath you", "title": "I Still Can't Get Over Loving You" }, { "docid": "19021461", "text": "was granted to use the sample from The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\". Sting (vocalist from The Police) ultimately participated in a performance of \"I'll Be Missing You\" at the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards. Sting owns 100% of the publishing royalties. As well as using the melody and arrangement of \"Every Breath You Take\", the single also borrows the melody from the well-known American spiritual \"I'll Fly Away\". There are several different versions of this song, one being an extended version (choir at the beginning), another without the choir and an instrumental version. In the extended version of the", "title": "I'll Be Missing You" }, { "docid": "1769866", "text": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles Every Breath You Take: The Singles is the debut compilation album by The Police, released in 1986. In 1990, the album was repackaged in New Zealand, Australia and Spain as \"Their Greatest Hits\" with a different cover. A video collection entitled \"Every Breath You Take: The Videos\" was released alongside the album. It was released on VHS and Betamax cassette, as well as on Laserdisc in the UK, Europe and in Japan. The collection featured fourteen promotional videos, for twelve of the thirteen tracks on the album as well as \"Synchronicity II\" and the", "title": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles" }, { "docid": "9999249", "text": "song was also performed at The Brits in February 1995 with M People. He duetted on the song with the band's lead singer, Heather Small and this track was given the dance treatment by the band who were also backed by a 100-strong Gospel Choir at the Earls Court Arena during the annual music awards show. Sting said that he wrote the song as an \"antidote\" to the Police's 1983 song, \"Every Breath You Take\", which he also wrote. The song was also lampooned by The Dead Milkmen in the song \"If You Love Somebody, Set Them on Fire,\" from", "title": "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" }, { "docid": "9705982", "text": "Wrapped Around Your Finger \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\" is the second UK single (and fourth US single) from the Police's 1983 album \"Synchronicity\". Written by Sting, it was released worldwide by A&M Records and featured the non-album track \"Someone to Talk To\" as a B-side in the UK, while a live version of \"Tea in the Sahara\" was the US B-side. Like other tracks on \"Synchronicity\", such as \"Every Breath You Take\" and \"King of Pain,\" \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\" was a personal song for Sting. He said in an interview, Every Breath You Take,' 'Wrapped Around Your Finger' were", "title": "Wrapped Around Your Finger" }, { "docid": "19021462", "text": "song the choir is heard singing in the beginning of \"Adagio for Strings\" by Samuel Barber. \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the song a grade of D, and described it as a \"maudlin 'tribute' to the Notorious B.I.G., [in which] the late rapper's former mentor (Puff Daddy) and wife (Faith Evans) team up to say their farewells to the big man on a song that 'samples' the Police's \"Every Breath You Take\". With lyrics like \"Know you're in heaven, smiling down/Watching us while we pray for you,' \"I'll Be Missing You\" gives the lie to those who claim hip-hoppers are above self-serving", "title": "I'll Be Missing You" }, { "docid": "19021459", "text": "I'll Be Missing You \"I'll Be Missing You\" is a song recorded by American rapper Puff Daddy and American singer Faith Evans, featuring R&B group 112, in memory of fellow Bad Boy Records artist Christopher \"The Notorious B.I.G.\" Wallace, who was murdered on March 9, 1997. Released as the second single from Puff Daddy and the Family's \"No Way Out\" album, \"I'll Be Missing You\" samples The Police's 1983 hit song \"Every Breath You Take\", with an interpolated chorus sung by Evans. The track also features a spoken intro over a choral version of Samuel Barber's \"Adagio for Strings\". Another", "title": "I'll Be Missing You" }, { "docid": "2016830", "text": "Foo Fighters halfway through their performance and presented his replacement, Franz Stahl, who had been a member of the band Scream with Dave Grohl. Puff Daddy released his debut album \"No Way Out\", featuring the successful tribute single \"I'll Be Missing You\", dedicated to the recently murdered Notorious B.I.G. The song featured Puff Daddy, Biggie's widow Faith Evans and R&B group 112. The song sampled the melody of The Police's hit song \"Every Breath You Take.\" All these artists performed the song with former Police vocalist Sting. The odd pairing of presenters Martha Stewart and Busta Rhymes that year drew", "title": "MTV Video Music Award" }, { "docid": "472127", "text": "a production in which students write, choreograph, and perform comedy skits. It achieved notoriety in 2006 for \"Every Breath Bernanke Takes\", its video parody of the Police song \"Every Breath You Take\". It purports to be from Glenn Hubbard, Dean of the Business School, in response to Hubbard's being a runner-up to the Fed Chairmanship assumed by Ben Bernanke. Key Admission Stats – Columbia MBA: Average GPA of admits: 3.6 Average GMAT of admits: 732 Average Age of admits: 28 Admission requirements include a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution, three essays, two letters of recommendation, a", "title": "Columbia Business School" }, { "docid": "8297008", "text": "Still Standing\"), The Police (\"Every Breath You Take\"), and The Cars (\"You Might Think\"), as well as movies such as \"Mad Max 2\" and various samurai movies and Westerns. Ninja Sex Party- Ninja Sex Party (NSP) covered this song on their album \"Under the Covers, Vol. II\" released in October of 2017\".\" It is the ninth song on the cover album. It is the second Phil Collins song covered: the first being Misunderstanding (Genesis song). Don't Lose My Number \"Don't Lose My Number\" is a song by Phil Collins from his third solo album \"No Jacket Required\". The single was", "title": "Don't Lose My Number" }, { "docid": "16433154", "text": "Heaven\" and was later changed its title to \"Every Breath U Take\". The film was intended to release on April 4, 2012, but was moved to May 16, 2012. The cinema trailer was released online via the official YouTube account of Star Cinema on April 4, 2012. The film's official soundtrack is \"Every Breath You Take\" originally sung by Sting of The Police and is covered for the film by Piolo Pascual. The film was Graded B by the Cinema Evaluation Board and rated PG-13 by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board. Critics praised the over-all cast performances,", "title": "Every Breath U Take" }, { "docid": "8697809", "text": "the album was a collaboration with Bad Boy's main producers The Hitmen, including Chucky Thompson and Combs, but it also resulted in recordings with Poke & Tone and Herb Middleton. \"Faith\" became a success based on the singles \"You Used to Love Me\" and \"Soon as I Get Home\". The album was certified platinum with 1.5 million copies sold, according to RIAA. After The Notorious B.I.G.'s murder during March 1997, Combs helped Evans produce her tribute song named \"I'll Be Missing You\", based on the melody of The Police's 1983 single \"Every Breath You Take\". The song, which featured Combs,", "title": "Faith Evans discography" }, { "docid": "7057421", "text": "He contacts the copyright holder of the underlying musical work and gets a mechanical license to use all or part of The Police’s song in his composition. He now has the right to reproduce all or part of “Every Breath You Take” in his new song. He cannot, however, purchase The Police’s Greatest Hits, take the CD (or MP3 from iTunes) into the studio, pull the track off of the phonorecord, and sample the riff into his new song. For Puff Daddy to sample from the phonorecord of The Police’s music, he must get both a mechanical license from the", "title": "Mechanical license" }, { "docid": "10397869", "text": "including bumping into a Chinese lion puppet - Levine eventually gets to a restaurant where he finds the woman, but to his disappointment, she is with another man. Directed by Sophie Muller (who previously directed the band's music videos, \"This Love\" and \"She Will Be Loved\"). This video features Jesse Carmichael playing both piano and guitar. The guitar undertone in the song is based on The Police single \"Every Breath You Take\", which makes the moment at the end of the music video where Levine is watching the female character somewhat coincidental. During their It Won't Be Soon Before Long", "title": "Won't Go Home Without You" }, { "docid": "2909348", "text": "\"Losing My Religion\" is about \"someone who pines for someone else. It's unrequited love, what have you.\" Stipe compared the song's theme to \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police, saying, \"It's just a classic obsession pop song. I've always felt the best kinds of songs are the ones where anybody can listen to it, put themselves in it and say, 'Yeah, that's me.'\" \"Losing My Religion\" was released on February 19, 1991, in the United States as the lead single from R.E.M.'s forthcoming album \"Out of Time\". The band's record label, Warner Bros., was wary about the group's choice", "title": "Losing My Religion" }, { "docid": "4891996", "text": "all three songs peaked at number 2. At the time of its eight-week run, it was the longest running No. 1 since The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\" spent eight weeks at No. 1 in the summer of 1983. The song samples \"I Want You Back\" by The Jackson 5, \"Funky Worm\" by Ohio Players, \"Impeach the President\" by The Honey Drippers, \"Midnight Theme\" by Manzel, \"Escape-Ism\" by James Brown, \"Saturday Night\" by Schoolly D, and a replay of \"O.P.P.\" by Naughty by Nature. At the beginning of their song they dissed another kid group Another Bad Creation when Chris", "title": "Jump (Kris Kross song)" }, { "docid": "1769869", "text": "up, then sort of reformed to do the Amnesty Tour. U2 were there as well and as we closed our set with \"Invisible Sun\", Bono came out and sang it with us. And then we symbolically handed our instruments over to U2, because they were about to become what we were - the biggest band in the world\". In July the band booked time in the studio to record a new album. In the liner notes to the Police's box set \"Message in a Box\", Summers recalled: \"The attempt to record a new album was doomed from the outset. The", "title": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles" }, { "docid": "2304148", "text": "married, and on March 22, 2007, they had their second son Ryder Evan Russaw. After Biggie's murder on March 9, 1997, Combs helped Evans produce her tribute song named \"I'll Be Missing You\", based on the melody of The Police's 1983 single \"Every Breath You Take\". The song, which featured Combs, Evans, and the all-male group 112, became a worldwide number-one success and debuted at number one on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart during 1997, scoring that for eleven weeks. It eventually won Puffy and Evans the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.", "title": "Faith Evans" }, { "docid": "1769872", "text": "The Police final single. \"De Do Do Do De Da Da Da\" was also recorded but the band was unsatisfied with the result, and as such it was shelved, only to be subsequently included on the DTS-CD release of the \"\" album in 1995. As to signify the poor atmosphere pervading the session, the three band members did not appear together in the photograph on the album cover, nor in the video shot by Godley & Creme to promote \"Don't Stand So Close to Me '86\". Following the release of the album, the Police effectively disbanded. \"Every Breath You Take:", "title": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles" }, { "docid": "1672144", "text": "Group with Vocals, and Record of the Year, winning in the first two categories. For the song, Sting received the 1983 British Academy's Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. The song is considered to be both the Police's and Sting's signature song, and in 2010 was estimated to generate between a quarter and a third of Sting's music publishing income. In the 1983 \"Rolling Stone\" critics' and readers' poll, it was voted \"Song of the Year\". In the US, it was the best-selling single of 1983 and fifth-best-selling single of the decade. \"Billboard\" ranked it as the", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "15666265", "text": "The Police's song \"Every Breath You Take\" as an example of what they consider to be good music. To the boys and the viewer, however, it literally sounds like people defecating on the soundtrack, just as the \"tween wave\" music is presented as sounding to the adults. That night, Stan secretly listens to the confiscated music but discovers, to his confusion, that it now \"sounds like shit\". Stan goes to the doctor, who, after examining him, diagnoses him as a \"cynical asshole\". From ice cream to movie trailers, Stan can now only see the bad in things, and this negative", "title": "You're Getting Old" }, { "docid": "865155", "text": "Outstanding Contribution to Music. Their initial sound was punk-inspired, but they switched to reggae rock and minimalist pop. Their final album, \"Synchronicity\", was nominated for five Grammy Awards including Album of the Year in 1983. It included their most successful song, \"Every Breath You Take\", written by Sting. According to Sting, who appeared in the documentary \"Last Play at Shea\", he decided to leave the Police while onstage during a concert of 18 August 1983 at Shea Stadium because he felt that playing that venue was \"[Mount] Everest\". While never formally breaking up, after \"Synchronicity\" the group agreed to concentrate", "title": "Sting (musician)" }, { "docid": "14262004", "text": "as it was alleged that it was too similar to The Police \"Every Breath You Take\". Swedish band Scotts recorded a cover version of the song as a duet with Erica Sjöström from the Drifters, which in 2010 appeared on both on the Scotts album \"Vi gör det igen\" and the Drifters' album \"Stanna hos mig\". In a Moment like This \"In a Moment Like This\" is a song performed by Chanée & N'evergreen and composed , Henrik Sethsson and Erik Bernholm, and was the Danish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, held in Oslo, Norway on May 29,", "title": "In a Moment like This" }, { "docid": "2029089", "text": "by \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police. In 2013, WatchMojo.com ranked \"Billie Jean\" as the best Michael Jackson song. Users of the site cast their votes online. Host Rebecca Brayton commented, \"Its perfect blend of dance, pop and R&B cemented Jackson's place in music history while its video helped popularize MTV and shatter racial boundaries.\" In an interview, Pharrell Williams stated that \"Billie Jean\" was one of his favorite songs. \"It is hard to say if there is a greater song than 'Billie Jean'. I think there will never be a song like this one again, with this bassline,", "title": "Billie Jean" }, { "docid": "9705986", "text": "disappointed that Sting didn't sing it. He was very touchy about lyrics.\" The American B-side, \"Tea in the Sahara\" (live), comes from the Synchronicity Tour. The music video, directed by Godley & Creme (who directed the videos for \"Every Breath You Take\" and \"Synchronicity II\"), furthers the ethereal feeling the song gives off, by having footage of the band performing in a candle-lit, gloomy room, interspersed with scenes of Sting running among tall candlesticks arranged in a sort of maze. Andy Summers is shown playing an acoustic guitar, an instrument not used in any of the Police's recordings. The music", "title": "Wrapped Around Your Finger" }, { "docid": "9610138", "text": "and final album, \"Synchronicity\" (1983). The song was released after \"Every Breath You Take\"'s eight-week appearance on top of the charts. Sting's fascination with Carl Jung and, to a greater extent, Arthur Koestler inspired him to write the track. As a Hungarian-born novelist who resided in England, Koestler was enthralled with parapsychology and the unexplained workings of the mind (he wrote the book titled \"The Ghost in the Machine\" in the late '60s, after which the Police named their fourth album). A music video was made but only released in Australia. \"King of Pain\" was written by Sting, while production", "title": "King of Pain" }, { "docid": "1852502", "text": "26th Annual Grammy Awards The 26th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 28, 1984, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1983. Michael Jackson who had been recovering from scalp burns sustained due to an accident which occurred during filming of a Pepsi commercial, won a record eight awards during the show. Album of the Year and Record of the Year went to Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson for \"Thriller\", and Song of the Year went to The Police for \"Every Breath You Take\". The 26th", "title": "26th Annual Grammy Awards" }, { "docid": "10230903", "text": "Love Is the Seventh Wave \"Love Is the Seventh Wave\" is the second single and second track from Sting's 1985 solo debut album \"The Dream of the Blue Turtles\". The song describes how love is the seventh wave, or the strongest wave in a series of waves, thus wiping out any sort of problems. It concludes with a brief, self-mocking reference to Sting's biggest hit song with The Police, \"Every Breath You Take\", which is about the dark side of love that leads to sexual jealousy and obsession. The single contains a different mix of the song from the album.", "title": "Love Is the Seventh Wave" }, { "docid": "13379322", "text": "is sampled from The Police's song \"Every Breath You Take\". Ann Powers of \"Los Angeles Times\" noted the song's similarities to Five Stairsteps' song \"Ooh Child\", writing that it emulates the song's \"use of a repetitive, warm vocal line to signify a good mood coming on.\" According to Jimmy Iovine of the Interscope Geffen A&M label group, the melody was inspired by the U2 song \"I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight\": \"I sent will.i.am over to the studio to do some remixes on I'll Go Crazy. He works on them for two weeks, comes back and writes", "title": "I Gotta Feeling" }, { "docid": "12555993", "text": "featured Destiny's Child. In 2010, Professor Green and Lily Allen released a cover reminiscent of Beats International's version titled \"Just Be Good to Green\", and Cher Lloyd performed it on series seven of \"The X Factor\". In 2011, the song was performed by Simone Battle on series one of \"The X Factor (US)\". In 2006, the song was remixed by the band Karmah with a mash-up of a sample of \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police. In 2008, Australian artist Seany B released a version of this song, but called it \"B Good 2 Me\". In 2014, Usher quoted", "title": "Just Be Good to Me" }, { "docid": "2520223", "text": "major to suspended progression is Johnny Thunders' \"You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory\". The last chord of the first bridge of The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\" is an unresolved suspended chord, the introduction and chorus of Shocking Blue's \"Venus\" each contain an unresolved suspended chord, and the introduction of Chicago's \"Make Me Smile\" has two different suspended chords without traditional resolution. Michael Jackson's \"Black or White\" uses both sus4 and sus2 chords (E – E – E – E), so does Tom Petty's \"Free Fallin'\" (F – F – F – F). Much of Pointer Sisters' song", "title": "Suspended chord" }, { "docid": "15797054", "text": "\"Karmah\" which experienced quite a big success in Europe (mainly in Germany) peaking at #5 with a cover of SOS' \"Just Be Good to Me\" which contained a sample of the song \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police. In the summer of 2006 Dom met the band Dari and began an artistic collaboration as producer and co-author of some of their songs. In February 2008 the band achieved success in Italy with the song \"Wale (Tanto Wale)\". Soon after he received the following awards: the Italian Revelation video of the year for the track \"wALE (tANTo wALE)\" in 2008;", "title": "Dom Capuano" }, { "docid": "9302337", "text": "released it as a single in 1982, and reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart. In 1983, CBS decided to launch the single in the U.S., where it spent five weeks at No. 2 on \"Billboard\" Magazine's Hot 100 charts and hit No. 1 in \"Cash Box\" Magazine. (It was kept out of the top spot on \"Billboard's\" Hot 100 by a combination of two songs, \"Flashdance... What a Feeling\" by Irene Cara and that year's song of the summer, \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police.) \"Electric Avenue\" was a hit on two other US charts: On the", "title": "Electric Avenue (song)" }, { "docid": "9111296", "text": "dropped Christmas music and stunted again, repeating the tracks \"Lonesome Road\" by Dean Elliot & His Big Band and \"Swans Splashdown\" by Jean-Jacques Perrey. A new format, adult contemporary \"Warm 93.9,\" debuted at 9:39 a.m. on January 2, 2008, with a commitment to play 93 hours of commercial-free music during its first week. The first song played on \"Warm 93.9\" was The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\". On March 3, 2008, WWFT changed call letters to WRWM. The program director and morning drive host was Fritz Moser. During the Warm era, \"The Song\" returned to the main station for six", "title": "WYRG" }, { "docid": "8943892", "text": "Kolacny Brothers' cover of Radiohead's \"Creep\" was released around the world. This trailer was seen over 250 million times in cinemas and on TV, as well as over 10 million times in various forms on YouTube. The group's version of The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\" was featured in the trailer for ITV1's period drama \"Downton Abbey\" in the fall of 2010. The song was again used on television in New Zealand, Spain and Belgium, as well as in many other countries upon the release of \"Downton Abbey\" around the world. The group's version of U2's \"With or Without You\"", "title": "Scala & Kolacny Brothers" }, { "docid": "3984213", "text": "interpolating (as well as sampling) is highly prevalent is hip hop music, due to the original artist or label declining to license the actual direct sample, since sampling already released music is subject to compulsory licenses. Some examples are Mýa singing the hook on \"Ghetto Supastar\" by Pras that was originally written for the song \"Islands in the Stream\" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. \"I'll Be Missing You\" by Puff Daddy, Faith Evans and 112 contains interpolated vocals of \"Every Breath You Take\" by the Police, but also directly samples the song's guitar riff throughout. Frank Ocean<nowiki>'s \"</nowiki>White Ferrari<nowiki>\"</nowiki>", "title": "Interpolation (music)" }, { "docid": "19227025", "text": "Want For Christmas Is You\". Within a week of being uploaded, the video received over 3.5 million views and social media shares from various celebrities, including Ashton Kutcher, George Takei, and Lil Wayne. On October 30, 2017, Chase's minor-key arrangement of \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police was performed by the \"Dancing With The Stars\" band during Frankie Muniz and Witney Carson's contemporary routine. On November 1, 2017, Sara Bareilles shared Chase's cover of her song \"She Used To Be Mine\" from the musical \"Waitress\". On September 8, 2015, Chase compiled all of his major-to-minor renditions up to that", "title": "Chase Holfelder" }, { "docid": "15124866", "text": "on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Despite not being released as a single, \"Other Arms\" became a number-one hit on the Mainstream Rock chart. It reached the number-one spot on August 13, 1983, ending the 9-week chart-topping run of \"Every Breath You Take\" by The Police. The song was written by Plant and guitarist Robbie Blunt. The lyrics do not include the song's title; instead the chorus features the repeated line \"lay down your arms\". Other Arms \"Other Arms\" is a rock song performed by English rock singer Robert Plant, the first track from his 1983 album \"The Principle of Moments\".", "title": "Other Arms" }, { "docid": "9566733", "text": "– A&M / AMS 9110 (UK) 7\" – A&M / AM 2275 (US) 7\" – A&M / AM 25000 (US) The song was re-recorded in 1986, alongside \"Don't Stand So Close to Me '86,\" for inclusion on the \"\" compilation but was ultimately excluded from the album. It was released on the DTS-CD and SACD release of the \"Every Breath You Take: The Classics\" album. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da \"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da\" is a song by The Police, released as a single in December 1980. Released as the British second single", "title": "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" }, { "docid": "5468792", "text": "her to expand her limits and also incorporate elements of The Police's song \"Every Breath You Take\". Other tracks like \"Sorry\" include the title word in ten different languages. \"I Love New York\" depicts Madonna praising the city that made her the person she is. Elsewhere, Madonna sings about success and fame (\"Let It Will Be\") and the crossroads of past, present and future (\"Like It or Not\"). On November 4, 2005, Madonna opened the 2005 MTV Europe Music Awards with her first performance of \"Hung Up\". She emerged from a glitter ball to perform sing the song, while wearing", "title": "Confessions on a Dance Floor" }, { "docid": "15661349", "text": "Is High\". Priest said his work for \"Jungle 2 Jungle\" was \"more satisfying\" than for \"Speed 2\" because \"It Starts in the Heart\" was an original song. The soundtrack also includes a reggae cover of The Police's \"Every Breath You Take\" by Betty Wright, which was later released on the Police reggae-tribute album \"Reggatta Mondatta\" in July 1997. According to the \"San Jose Mercury News\", Jamaican singer Diana King was scheduled to have a song on the soundtrack but her music was \"judged too plodding\" for the film. In addition to \"Make Tonight Beautiful\", other non-reggae songs include a modern", "title": "Speed 2: Cruise Control (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "677528", "text": "greatest songs of all time, \"Every Breath You Take\" ranked number 84 (the highest new wave song on the list), and \"Roxanne\" ranked number 388. \"Message in a Bottle\" ranked number 65 in the magazine's 2008 list of the 100 greatest guitar songs of all time. With a string of UK number one albums the Police were among the most commercially successful British bands of the early 1980s, and with success overseas they are typically regarded as in both the vanguard of the Second British Invasion, and the new wave movement. Despite the band's well-documented disagreements with one another, Summers", "title": "The Police" }, { "docid": "1769849", "text": "can get my song playing, then press a switch and there's Siouxsie singing away.\" \"Zenyatta Mondatta\" also saw the band's lyrics turning towards political events, with Sting's \"Driven to Tears\" commenting on poverty and Copeland's \"Bombs Away\" referring to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. These themes became more prevalent in the Police's next album, \"Ghost in the Machine\". Six years later the band re-recorded \"Don't Stand So Close to Me\" and \"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da\". The former was released on \"\", while the latter was released on the DTS version of \"Every Breath You Take: The", "title": "Zenyatta Mondatta" }, { "docid": "677515", "text": "documented in the VHS tape \"Synchronicity Concert\" in 1984). On 10 March 2003, the Police were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and performed \"Roxanne\", \"Message in a Bottle\", and \"Every Breath You Take\" live, as a group (the last song was performed alongside Steven Tyler, Gwen Stefani, and John Mayer). In the autumn of 2003, Sting released his autobiography, \"Broken Music\". In 2004, Copeland and Summers joined Incubus onstage at KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas concert in Los Angeles performing \"Roxanne\" and \"Message in a Bottle\". In 2004, Henry Padovani released an album with the participation of", "title": "The Police" }, { "docid": "865148", "text": "Sting (musician) Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for the new wave rock band the Police from 1977 to 1984, and launched a solo career in 1985. He has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age and worldbeat in his music. As a solo musician and a member of the Police, he has received 16 Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year for ”Every Breath You Take”, three Brit Awards, including Best British Male in 1994 and", "title": "Sting (musician)" } ]
[ { "docid": "1672148", "text": "little love song, when it's quite the opposite.\" According to the \"Back to Mono\" box-set book, \"Every Breath You Take\" is influenced by a Gene Pitney song titled \"Every Breath I Take\". Led Zeppelin's song, \"D'yer Mak'er\" (1973), also contains the words \"every breath I take; every move I make\". The song has an AABACABA structure. The demo of the song was recorded in an eight-track suite in North London's Utopia studios and featured Sting singing over a Hammond organ. A few months later he presented the song to the other band members when they reconvened at George Martin's AIR", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "1672154", "text": "return on your investment was phenomenal.\" \"Every Breath You Take\" was released as a single in 1983, with \"Murder by Numbers\", a composition by Andy Summers and Sting, on the B-side. \"Every Breath You Take\" reached the No. 1 spot in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Israel, Ireland, and South Africa. In the 1983 \"Rolling Stone\" critics and readers poll, it was voted \"Song of the Year\". In 1999, \"Every Breath You Take\" was listed as one of the Top 100 Songs of the Century by BMI. In 2003, VH1 ranked the song the No. 2 greatest Break-up", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "1672153", "text": "earliest videos to enter heavy rotation, a fact that significantly contributed to the popularity of the song. Pop star Richard Marx remembers that \"the first video I watched over and over was \"Every Breath You Take\". It was like seeing a Bergman film. Directors usually spelled out every word of the lyrics in a video, but this was the first video I knew that didn't do that. It was abstract.\" According to A&M co-founder Jeff Ayeroff, \"[The video for] \"Every Breath You Take\" probably cost $75,000 to $100,000, and we sold over 5 million albums. With a good video, the", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "1672155", "text": "song of all time. And also as of 2003, Sting was still taking in an average of $2000 per day in royalties for the then 20-year-old song. In October 2007, Sting was awarded a Million-Air certificate for 9 million airplays of \"Every Breath You Take\" at the BMI Awards show in London, with only Van Morrison's \"Brown Eyed Girl\" a close second at 8 million air plays. The song is sampled in Puff Daddy's 1997 hit \"I'll Be Missing You\", which would later go platinum multiple times and win a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "1672146", "text": "was controversial. As \"The Independent\" reported in 2006, \"The problem was, he was already married – to actress Frances Tomelty, who just happened to be Trudie's best friend (Sting and Frances lived next door to Trudie in Bayswater, West London, for several years before the two of them became lovers). The affair was widely condemned.\" In order to escape from the public eye, Sting retreated in the Caribbean. He started writing the song at Ian Fleming's writing desk on the Goldeneye estate in Oracabessa, Jamaica. The lyrics are the words of a possessive lover who is watching \"every breath you", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "13184804", "text": "100. It also peaked at number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The song was certified Gold. In Canada, \"You Take My Breath Away\" reached as high as number three. The song is featured on Disney Channel, an American basic cable and satellite television network that serves as the flagship property of owner Disney Channels Television Group, itself a unit of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company. You Take My Breath Away (Rex Smith song) \"You Take My Breath Away\" is the 1979 debut single by singer-actor Rex Smith and the first release from his third", "title": "You Take My Breath Away (Rex Smith song)" }, { "docid": "3262275", "text": "by Queen on every subsequent tour. \"You Take My Breath Away\" was written by Mercury and based on the harmonic minor scale. All of the vocals and piano were done by him, and he performed it by himself at Hyde Park before recording it. There is a vocal interlude between this song and the next one that begins with a wash of vocals (repeating the words \"take my breath\") created by echoes (of a multitracked Mercury) regenerating in reverse, which gradually evolves into the repeated phrase \"you take my (breath away)\" and reintegrates into the next track, \"Long Away\". \"Long", "title": "A Day at the Races (album)" }, { "docid": "677507", "text": "a No. 1 album in both the UK (where it debuted at No. 1) and the US. It stayed at No. 1 in the UK for two weeks and in the US for seventeen weeks. It was nominated for Grammy Awards for Album of the Year, but lost to Michael Jackson's \"Thriller\". \"Every Breath You Take\" won the Grammy for Song of the Year, beating Jackson's \"Billie Jean\". \"Every Breath You Take\" also won the Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, while \"Synchronicity II\" won the Grammy for Best Rock Performance by a Duo", "title": "The Police" }, { "docid": "1672152", "text": "accompanied by a pianist and string section, performing the song in a darkened ballroom as a man washes the floor-to-ceiling window behind them. Sting performs his part on upright bass rather than bass guitar. The video was praised for its cinematography; MTV (1999), Rolling Stone (1993), and VH1 (2002) named it as one of the best music videos ever, placing it 16th, 61st, & 33rd in their respective top 100 lists. Daniel Pearl won the first MTV cinematography award for his work on the video. Released in the early days of MTV, \"Every Breath You Take\" was one of the", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "14322203", "text": "among the favorites to win the Second Generation of the Academy for both, the public and former students of the first and second generation. Videos de la Final: The Grand Finale of the Second Generation of the Academy was on 30 March 2003, following the same format as the first generation, the finale was at the National Auditorium in Mexico City with more than 7 thousand people and each finalist sang 2 songs, a song success during their stay at The Academy and a famous song in English. Marco sang \"Si Bastasen un Par de Canciones\" and \"Every Breath You", "title": "Marco Moré" }, { "docid": "1672147", "text": "take; every move you make\". Sting later said he was disconcerted by how many people think the song is more positive than it is. He insists it is about the obsession with a lost lover, and the jealousy and surveillance that follow. \"One couple told me 'Oh we love that song; it was the main song played at our wedding!' I thought, 'Well, good luck.'\" When asked why he appears angry in the music video, Sting told BBC Radio 2, \"I think the song is very, very sinister and ugly and people have actually misinterpreted it as being a gentle", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "14650082", "text": "The Breath You Take \"The Breath You Take\" is a Grammy nominated song recorded by American country music artist George Strait, and the fourth single from his album \"Twang\". It was released on July 12, 2010 as the 91st single of his career. It was written by veteran songwriter Dean Dillon, Jessie Jo Dillon, and Casey Beathard. It became his 83rd Top 10 hit on the Country charts. On November 10, 2010, Strait performed the song live on the CMA Awards. It received a 2011 Grammy Awards nomination in the \"Best Country Song\" category on December 1, 2010. The song", "title": "The Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "13184803", "text": "You Take My Breath Away (Rex Smith song) \"You Take My Breath Away\" is the 1979 debut single by singer-actor Rex Smith and the first release from his third studio album \"Sooner or Later\" which is also featured in the 1979 made-for-television film of the same title starring Smith and Denise Miller. It was produced by Charles Calello and Stephen Lawrence, and written by Lawrence and Bruce Hart. The song reached number ten on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1979 for two weeks (dated on June 23) and spent two weeks at number seven on the \"Cash Box\" Top", "title": "You Take My Breath Away (Rex Smith song)" }, { "docid": "4271097", "text": "and soon forged her recording career in the band. Her greatest success in Berlin was the top-selling 1986 single \"Take My Breath Away\", the theme song for the film \"Top Gun\". It reached the no. 1 spot on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. She sang other popular songs with Berlin, including \"Sex (I'm A...)\", \"The Metro\", \"You Don't Know\", \"No More Words\" and \"Masquerade\". In 1985, Nunn briefly dated Michael Hutchence, who she met at an INXS concert in London while Berlin were recording the album \"Count Three & Pray\". The relationship ended when INXS returned to Australia. In 1985, Nunn", "title": "Terri Nunn" }, { "docid": "13383177", "text": "citing the chorus \"every step you climb another mountain / every breath is harder to believe / you’ll make it through the pain / weather the hurricane / to get to that one thing / when you think the road is going nowhere / just when you’ve almost gave up on your dreams / then take it by the hand and show you that you can\". \"Billboard\" reviewed each version separately. On Allen's version, they gave a mixed review, by saying \"Even though Allen sings lines like 'there are no boundaries,' his modest presentation implicitly recognizes there actually are. And", "title": "No Boundaries (song)" }, { "docid": "14650084", "text": "week of July 3, 2010, two weeks before its official release date of July 12, 2010. It peaked at number 6 on the country chart dated January 15, 2011. The Breath You Take \"The Breath You Take\" is a Grammy nominated song recorded by American country music artist George Strait, and the fourth single from his album \"Twang\". It was released on July 12, 2010 as the 91st single of his career. It was written by veteran songwriter Dean Dillon, Jessie Jo Dillon, and Casey Beathard. It became his 83rd Top 10 hit on the Country charts. On November 10,", "title": "The Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "12753785", "text": "She sang \"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman\". She impressed the judges and made it through to the next stage of the show, \"bootcamp\". Lorenzo passed both stages of bootcamp and was sent to St. Tropez with the other successful contestants from the over-25s category. There she auditioned in front of Dannii Minogue who was her \"X Factor\" mentor. After an emotional performance of \"True Colors\", sung in Spanish, Minogue decided to pick Lorenzo for her final three who would proceed to the live shows. On the first live show she sang \"Take My Breath Away\" in English", "title": "Ruth Lorenzo" }, { "docid": "1706296", "text": "singing a self-parody to the tune \"My eyes are fully open\" from Gilbert and Sullivan's \"Ruddigore\", supported by members of his shadow cabinet. In one instance Sting was persuaded to sing a re-worded version of \"Every Breath You Take\", titled \"Every Bomb You Make\" (series 1, episode 12), to accompany a video showing the \"Spitting Image\" puppets of world leaders and political figures of the day, usually with the figure matching the altered lyrics \"\"Every bomb you make. Every job you take. Every heart you break, every Irish wake. I'll be watching you. Every wall you build, Every one you've", "title": "Spitting Image" }, { "docid": "1466651", "text": "McBeal: For Once in My Life\" album, and he sang with Sting a duet of \"Every Breath You Take\" in an episode of the series. Despite the apparent success, Downey claimed that his performance on the series was overrated and said, \"It was my lowest point in terms of addictions. At that stage, I didn't give a fuck whether I ever acted again.\" In January 2001, Downey was scheduled to play the role of \"Hamlet\" in a Los Angeles stage production directed by Mel Gibson. Before the end of his first season on \"Ally McBeal\", over the Thanksgiving 2000 holiday,", "title": "Robert Downey Jr." }, { "docid": "17058803", "text": "VerPlank graduated from Bloomfield High School, and considered a career in journalism. She began performing as a teenager at the age of 19, at a nightclub in Newark, the Well. Her debut album, \"I Think of You with Every Breath I Take\", was released in 1955 when she was 21, and featured Hank Jones, Joe Wilder, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke, and Herbie Mann (uncredited). VerPlanck then went to work as a vocalist for Charlie Spivak's band, and later sang with the Tommy Dorsey band and with Tex Beneke′s band. VerPlanck was a prolific studio vocalist for commercial jingles during the", "title": "Marlene VerPlanck" }, { "docid": "19284478", "text": "Exo member alongside Luhan, Tao, and Kai at the 2011 \"SBS Gayo Daejeon\". In 2014, Chen joined the ballad group SM the Ballad, initially formed by SM Entertainment in 2010. On the group's second album \"Breath\", he sang the Chinese version of the lead single \"Breath\" with Zhang Liyin. He also sang a duet with f(x)'s Krystal titled \"When I Was... When U Were...\", and \"A Day Without You\" with Shinee's Jonghyun. Chen performed his duets with Krystal and Jonghyun live at the \"SM the Ballad Joint Recital\" on February 12. In July 2014, Chen released his first solo song", "title": "Chen (singer)" }, { "docid": "6387723", "text": "the early 1970s, Smith was the lead singer for a band from Athens, Georgia named Phaedra. Smith next sang vocals in a hard rock band called Rex. In 1979, he had a hit single from the television movie \"Sooner or Later\", entitled \"You Take My Breath Away\", which reached No. 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It is on the platinum-selling album \"Sooner or Later\", which is also named for the movie. The music for this song was written by Stephen J. Lawrence and the lyrics were written by Bruce Hart. For many years, it was a staple on the", "title": "Rex Smith" }, { "docid": "8434737", "text": "The song outperformed its predecessor in Britain, where it topped the charts. The song also hit No. 1 in Canada, Ireland and the Netherlands, No. 2 in Australia, and No. 5 in Norway. It reached No. 3 in America, making it and \"King of Pain\" the band's second-best-performing single there, after its No. 1 hit \"Every Breath You Take\". The lyrics of the second verse, \"\"Do I have to tell the story / Of a thousand rainy days since we first met? / It's a big enough umbrella / But it's always me that ends up getting wet,\"\" were reprised", "title": "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" }, { "docid": "1769873", "text": "The Singles\" reached No. 1 in the UK album charts and No. 10 in the US charts. \"Don't Stand So Close to Me '86\" made it into the UK Top 25. In 1995, A&M released Every Breath You Take: The Classics to replace the original album. It features a slightly different track listing: the original version of \"Don't Stand So Close To Me\" replaces the 1986 recording at track 5; the '86 version appears at track 13. A 'New Classic Rock Mix' of \"Message in a Bottle\" is included as track 14. The Digital Theater System (2000) and hybrid Super", "title": "Every Breath You Take: The Singles" }, { "docid": "9406265", "text": "take it to the limit one more time, like every day just keep, you know, punching away at it ... That was the line, and from there the song took a different course.\" Meisner sings lead on \"Take it to the Limit\" and the song was released as the third single from the album \"One of These Nights\". It is the first and only Eagles single where Meisner sings lead. \"Take It to the Limit\" is unique in the canon of the band's singles, being the sole A-side on which Randy Meisner sang lead, as well as the first A-side", "title": "Take It to the Limit (Eagles song)" }, { "docid": "1882765", "text": "high registers set her apart from most other whistle-register singers. This feature is most notably heard in the song \"Here We Go\" (a duet with Peabo Bryson), where she sings \"here we go\" in the whistle register. Whistle-register enunciation can also be heard in songs such as \"Inside My Love,\" \"Adventures in Paradise,\" \"Expecting,\" \"Only When I'm Dreaming,\" and also in \"Teach Me How to Fly\" and \"Like a Rolling Stone\" with the Rotary Connection. Riperton was also noted for her ability to sound almost mechanical or instrumental in the whistle register. In \"You Take My Breath Away,\" she sang", "title": "Minnie Riperton" }, { "docid": "1672145", "text": "number-one song for 1983. The song ranked number 84 on the \"Rolling Stone\" list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and is included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. It also ranked number 25 on \"Billboard\"s Hot 100 All-Time Top Songs. In 2015, the song was voted by the British public as the nation's favourite 1980s number one in a poll for ITV. Sting wrote the song in 1982 in the aftermath of his separation from Frances Tomelty and the beginning of his relationship with Trudie Styler. Their split", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "8717320", "text": "Fortress Around Your Heart \"Fortress Around Your Heart\" is one of four hit singles released from Sting's 1985 solo debut album \"The Dream of the Blue Turtles\". The song was later included on the U.S. release of the \"\" compilation album. This was inspired by Sting's divorce. The pain he felt when he couldn't make his first marriage work led him to write some of his biggest hits, including \"Every Breath You Take\" and \"King of Pain\". Sting wrote the song in the studio in Barbados in 1985. The song features a Branford Marsalis sax solo.. In a \"Musician\" magazine", "title": "Fortress Around Your Heart" }, { "docid": "13351819", "text": "in front of him: The singer Tjeniaa says: How firm you are in your seat of eternity, Your monument of everlastingness! It is filled with offerings of food, It contains every good thing. Your ka is with you, It does not leave you, O Royal Seal-Bearer, Great Steward, Nebankha! Yours is the sweet breath of the northwind! So says his singer who keeps his name alive, The honorable singer Tjeniaa, whom he loved, Who sings to his ka every day. A song from the tomb of Paatenemheb, which dates from the reign of Akhenaten, is described in its introductory line", "title": "Harper's Songs" }, { "docid": "9705983", "text": "all about my life.\" Sting described \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\" as \"a spiteful song about turning the tables on someone who had been in charge.\" Like other Police songs from this period, it features mythological and literary references, including the Scylla and Charybdis monsters of Greek mythology, and the German legend of Faust. It has a relatively slow, almost foreboding feel in the beginning verses, modulating to evoke a lighter, triumphant feel during the chorus. \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\" was released as the follow-up to the worldwide hit \"Every Breath You Take.\" In Britain, it reached number 7 on the", "title": "Wrapped Around Your Finger" }, { "docid": "16433155", "text": "some called the film's story paper-thin. The film grossed ₱10 million on its opening day. As of May 27. 2012 it already earned ₱42,800,000.00 million pesos. A handsome playboy who doesn't believe in love begins to question his outlook when he meets a young woman who has been praying to find her one true love. reads from ClickTheCity.com. Every Breath U Take Every Breath U Take is 2012 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar and starring Piolo Pascual and Angelica Panganiban. It is produced and released by Star Cinema. The film was released domestically on May 16, 2012.", "title": "Every Breath U Take" }, { "docid": "16502281", "text": "Leslie Mathew of AllMusic commented: \"Highlights include \"Know by Now,\" a tasty mid-paced rocker.\" \"CD Review\" said: \"In a classier vein \"Know by Now\" reworks that percolating \"Every Breath You Take\" groove one more time.\" In the 1997 book \"The Virgin Encyclopedia of Seventies Music\", Colin Larkin commented: \"\"Honey\" was another credible release with notable tracks such as \"Know by Now\" and the title song.\" Know by Now \"Know by Now\" is a song by English vocalist Robert Palmer, released in 1994 as the second single from his twelfth studio album \"Honey\". The song was written and produced by Palmer.", "title": "Know by Now" }, { "docid": "18765113", "text": "on April 30, 2014, and ended on May 22, 2014. The episode featured the songs \"Begin Again\" by Rachel Platten (not to be confused with the Measure song from the series' pilot episode), \"Fuel to Fire\" by Agnes Obel, \"Thunder Clatter\" by Wild Cub, \"Every Breath You Take\" by Denmark & Winter and \"I Don't Deserve You\" by Paul Van Dyk ft. Plumb. The episode focuses on Alison's first day back at Rosewood High and everyones reaction of her return. In addition, the person in Alison's grave is revealed, and both Caleb and Jenna returns to Rosewood. On March 12,", "title": "Miss Me × 100" }, { "docid": "677508", "text": "or Group with Vocal. \"Every Breath You Take\" also won the American Video Award for Best Group video, and the song won two Ivor Novello Awards in the categories Best Song Musically and Lyrically and Most Performed Work from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. During the group's 1983 Shea Stadium concert, Sting felt performing at the venue was \"Everest\" and decided to pursue a solo career, according to the documentary \"The Last Play at Shea\". After the Synchronicity tour ended in March 1984, the band went on hiatus while Sting recorded and toured in support of his", "title": "The Police" }, { "docid": "14115253", "text": "Sean Connery as Bond, and Ursula Andress in her Golden Globe-winning role as Honey Ryder were filmed at James Bond Beach. In the 1973 film, \"Live and Let Die\", James Bond and his guide, Quarrel Jr., drive through Oracabessa and stop at the triangular intersection in the main square to ask for directions. UB40's hit song \"Oracabessa Moonshine\" was written about Oracabessa's stunning sunsets and clear moonlit skies. Interior and exterior scenes for the 1989 film, \"The Mighty Quinn\", starring Denzel Washington were filmed at Golden Clouds villa in Oracabessa. Sting wrote the song \"Every Breath You Take\" while on", "title": "Oracabessa" }, { "docid": "11578136", "text": "a point so far into the song. (White had previously restarted \"Every Breath You Take\", after a single odd note.) Despite this, she was the third contestant to be named safe on the subsequent results show, while Carly Smithson went home. When White performed \"I'm a Believer\" and \"I Am...I Said\", during Neil Diamond week, she personalized the latter, at Diamond's own suggestion, by changing the lyrics from \"I'm New York City born and raised\" to \"I'm Arizona born and raised.\" White was in the bottom three three times, once on April 2 after performing Dolly Parton's song \"Jolene\", again", "title": "Brooke White" }, { "docid": "865182", "text": "Australia, New Zealand, South America and Europe. In the second half of 2011, Sting began his Back to Bass Tour, which would continue (with periodic breaks) through 2013. In October 2010, Sting played two concerts in Arnhem, Netherlands, for \"Symphonica in Rosso\". In 2011, \"Time\" magazine named Sting one of the 100 most influential people in the world. On 26 April he performed \"Every Breath You Take\", \"Roxanne\" and \"Desert Rose\" at the Time 100 Gala in New York City. Sting recorded a song called \"Power's Out\" with Nicole Scherzinger. The song, originally recorded in 2007, was to have been", "title": "Sting (musician)" }, { "docid": "11732423", "text": "night in prison and why has Lana decided to drop the fight so quickly. Although it may sound as a disadvantage of the scenario, it actually complements it (except, maybe, the unclearance of Lana's mindchanging). The most popular song from the film is a composition \"Ja te sanjam\" (\"I Dream About You\"), by Vladan Marković and performed by Jovana Nikolić. Take a Deep Breath (film) Take a Deep Breath () is a 2004 Serbian film, directed by Dragan Marinković and written by Hajdana Baletić. This drama was promoted as the \"first Serbian LGBT feature film\", even though the writer herself", "title": "Take a Deep Breath (film)" }, { "docid": "9610140", "text": "writing that \"King of Pain\" and \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\", \"are devilishly infectious new wave singles.\" \"Sputnikmusic\" website picked it as an \"essential track\", writing that \"King of Pain\", \"Every Breath You Take\" and \"Wrapped Around Your Finger\", \"rely on gorgeous, understated melodies, embracing the primary sonic overtones encompassing the record.\" Michael Roffman of \"Consequence of Sound\" chose the track as \"one of his personal favorite Sting-led tracks,\" pairing it next to his other works like \"If I Ever Lose My Faith in You\" or \"Fields of Gold\". The song was a success in the United States, peaking at number", "title": "King of Pain" }, { "docid": "12475692", "text": "Me\" and she covered \"Every Breath You Take\" on the suggestion of her partner Vincent. Considered too 'safe' by Arena, \"Your Song\" was almost not included and an attempt at U2's \"With or Without You\" was completely scrapped. Producer Greg Fitzgerald had the idea of reworking Nik Kershaw's \"Wouldn't It Be Good\" and the sole original composition \"Living a Lifetime Together\" was written in 2003 by Arena, Paul Manners, Francesco De Benedittis and Emanuelle Vidal De Fonseca. Changes in staff at label EMI Australia left Arena unsure of her future and she revealed this stress contributed to two miscarriages she", "title": "Songs of Love & Loss 2" }, { "docid": "18512204", "text": "become Smith's next single release. \"Take My Breath Away\" was released as a single in November 1976 via Warner Bros. Records. The song became Margo Smith's third top-ten single on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart, reaching a peak of seven. \"Take My Breath Away\" was later released on Smith's third studio album \"Happiness\". It would be the album's most successful single, as its other releases reached progressively lower positions on the \"Billboard\" chart. Take My Breath Away (Margo Smith song) \"Take My Breath Away\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country artist Margo Smith. The song was", "title": "Take My Breath Away (Margo Smith song)" }, { "docid": "8980123", "text": "In the review for the song itself, AllMusic wrote \"\"The lush power ballad \"The Flame\" was penned by two British songwriters, but the band made it their own with Robin Zander's sobbing vocal dramatics and the haunting tones of Rick Nielsen's mandocello chiming behind the guitar and keyboard backing. The lyrics, almost always an afterthought in romantic power ballads, often hint at the Police/\"Every Breath You Take\"'s school of disguising unhealthy obsession as sentimentality; the singer, unable to let go of his first love, which can be taken either as a scorned lover trying to see his failed romance as", "title": "The Flame (Cheap Trick song)" }, { "docid": "1672151", "text": "instrument, with the main backbeat created by simultaneously playing a snare and a gong drum. To give the song more liveliness, Padgham asked Copeland to record his drum part in the studio's dining room in order to achieve some \"special sound effects\". The room was so hot, that his drum sticks had to be taped to Copeland's hands to make sure they didn't fly off. According to Stewart Copeland: The song had a music video (directed by duo Godley & Creme) loosely based on Gjon Mili's 1944 short film \"Jammin' the Blues\". Shot in black-and-white, the video depicts the band,", "title": "Every Breath You Take" }, { "docid": "2943292", "text": "cut of the album. \"Sweetest Sin\", the album's first single was written by Diane Warren and it's about losing her virginity. MTV regarded the song as a \"sweet track\". About the idea of her second single, \"With You\", Simpson said \"it's cool for me just because it's my personality [...] Nick loves me with nothing but a T-shirt on so that's where the song idea came from.\" The cover \"Take My Breath Away\" is Simpson and Lachey's love theme, she said \"because it was playing the first time Nick kissed me\". \"I've been obsessed with 'Take My Breath Away' for", "title": "In This Skin" }, { "docid": "884296", "text": "and the US. It also contained the #1 single \"You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet\" (written by Bachman) and the hit \"Roll On Down the Highway\", which charted at number 14. BTO stayed on the charts through the mid-1970s with their next two albums, \"Four Wheel Drive\" and \"Head On\" and charted more hits with \"Hey You\", \"Take It Like a Man\", and the jazz-oriented \"Lookin' Out For #1\". In late 1976, with the recording of the \"Freeways\" album, some disagreements surfaced within the band. Bachman wrote all but one song and sang on every song but two. Some of the", "title": "Randy Bachman" }, { "docid": "15601988", "text": "sang the songs \"Echo\" and \"Dolphin\" for the SBS drama \"I Can Hear Your Voice\", a courtroom drama about a fresh female public defender and a young high school student who is able to read people's thoughts. They sang three soundtracks and featured in another soundtrack for \"Miss Korea\", which are New World, Street Of Angels, Take My Hands and Heartbreaker respectively. They also wrote the song \"Rush\" for \"Gap Dong\", an tvN drama in 2014. Every Single Day sang the OST Part 3 soundtracks, released on December 4, for SBS drama \"Pinocchio\", a story of a man who hides", "title": "Every Single Day (band)" }, { "docid": "17441784", "text": "by giving her a standing ovation before she even sang a single note. It was a reminder to people from where she started and how far she has come. For the song \"Somewhere Over the Rainbow\" Boyle said, \"This song is about a wee lassie who goes on an incredible journey.\" \"I hope tonight to take you all on a journey\". Some of the Jazz numbers, such as \"That Ole Devil Called Love\" and \"Cry Me a River\", Boyle sang while seated beside the piano. The first half ended with a rendition of \"You Raise Me Up\" accompanied by a", "title": "Susan Boyle in Concert" }, { "docid": "15365707", "text": "giving everyone goosebumps. The sounds of Someone Like You bounced off every wall and tugged at every heart-string, making it a truly special moment and something that every member of the Apollo crowd will never forget.\" Jim Harrington of \"San Jose Mercury News\" chose the song as a highlight on the show adding that the song showed \"her supreme vocal talent.\" Amber Riley, Naya Rivera and Heather Morris sang a mash-up of \"Someone like You\" and Adele's other song \"Rumour Has It\" (2011) during \"Glee\"s episode \"Mash Off\" which aired on 15 November. However, the cover was posted online on", "title": "Someone like You (Adele song)" }, { "docid": "15037962", "text": "is \"Breath Away\", a 1960s-inspired ballad about love. Contactmusic.com implied that the song is boring, saying that \"[it] hardly does anything to take our breath away\", although it was said to \"showcase\" her vocal talents. \"Endlessly\" continues with two more up-tempo songs with a dance-orientated sound: \"Lovestruck\" and \"Girl\", both called \"sassy\" and \"playful\". The former is a disco song described as having \"the brashness of a \"Bond\" theme\", with \"tragic undertones\" of a \"haunting creation\". Lyrically, the song speaks of being so in love you are \"sleepless all night long\", with the song opening \"It's a physical thing we", "title": "Endlessly (album)" } ]
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when did the british hand-over sovereignty of hong kong back to china
[ "1 July 1997" ]
[ { "docid": "5370269", "text": "Handover of Hong Kong The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, commonly known as the handover of Hong Kong (or simply \"the Handover\", also \"the Return\" in mainland China) was the transition of control over the former British colony of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China on 1 July 1997. The returned territory comprised Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula, which were respectively ceded to Britain in 1842 and 1860, as well as the New Territories, which were leased for 99 years from 1898. The transfer was arranged to coincide with the expiration", "title": "Handover of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "4362300", "text": "by the Hong Kong Act 1985 in anticipation of transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997. This nationality was \"tailor-made\" for Hong Kong residents with British Dependent Territories Citizen (BDTC) status by virtue of their connection with Hong Kong: it allowed the people of Hong Kong to retain a relationship with the United Kingdom after the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to China. BN(O)s enjoy consular protection as British nationals would when travelling outside Hong Kong. However, since most BN(O)s also hold Chinese nationality, they do not enjoy consular protection in Mainland China and Macau, owing", "title": "British National (Overseas)" }, { "docid": "4362303", "text": "and British governments in the early 1980s on the future prospect of Hong Kong. After rounds of intense negotiations, both countries signed the Sino-British Joint Declaration on 9 December 1984; the Declaration stated that the British would give up sovereignty and administration in Hong Kong on 1 July 1997, when China resumes her sovereignty over the city. The signing of this Declaration was initially well received by the international community, despite widespread fear in Hong Kong that Chinese sovereignty would mean authoritarian, one-party rule with a communist economic system. As a response to this fear, the late Chairman Deng Xiaoping", "title": "British National (Overseas)" }, { "docid": "14784688", "text": "British immigration controls and do not have the automatic right to live or work in the United Kingdom. The British National (Overseas) status was created in 1985 in anticipation of the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997. This nationality was \"tailor-made\" for British Hong Kong residents with British Dependent Territories Citizen (BDTC) status by virtue of their connection with Hong Kong; it allowed the people of Hong Kong to retain a relationship with the United Kingdom after the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to China. BN(O)s enjoy consular protection as British nationals would when travelling", "title": "Visa requirements for British Nationals (Overseas)" }, { "docid": "20607001", "text": "1983, Zhang was appointed deputy party secretary of Hangzhou, beginning his political career. After the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration in 1984, which announced that Great Britain would transfer sovereignty over Hong Kong to China on 1 July 1997, Zhang was assigned to the Hong Kong branch of the Xinhua News Agency, the \"de facto\" Chinese embassy in British Hong Kong, to work for the preparation of the handover. He served as deputy director, then director of the Hong Kong branch's publicity department, before being promoted to deputy director and spokesman of the branch in 1988. When Chris Patten,", "title": "Zhang Junsheng" }, { "docid": "14696443", "text": "midnight on 1 July 1997, when China resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong, and the force reverted to the title \"Hong Kong Police\". Despite loyal and steadfast service and efficiency levels which have grown steadily over 160 years, life on the force has not always been rosy. No administration anywhere can ever claim to have been free of corruption in its varying forms and severity. The spectre of corruption became really prominent in Hong Kong in the 1960s; the Hong Kong Police—as did almost every government department—experienced this and it peaked between 1962 and 1974, involving officers of all ranks and", "title": "History of Hong Kong Police" }, { "docid": "5639963", "text": "known as \"Taiwan\") refer to the Hong Kong SAR passport as the \"Hong Kong passport\" because the ROC government tries to avoid references to the political status of Hong Kong as a SAR of the People's Republic of China. While the Brazilian Consulate-General in Hong Kong uses the term \"Hong Kong passport\" in reference to both the Hong Kong SAR and British National (Overseas) passports. The issuing of Hong Kong SAR passports began on 1 July 1997, following the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China. PRC citizens who have right", "title": "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport" }, { "docid": "5370269", "text": "Handover of Hong Kong The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, commonly known as the handover of Hong Kong (or simply \"the Handover\", also \"the Return\" in mainland China) was the transition of control over the former British colony of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China on 1 July 1997. The returned territory comprised Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula, which were respectively ceded to Britain in 1842 and 1860, as well as the New Territories, which were leased for 99 years from 1898. The transfer was arranged to coincide with the expiration", "title": "Handover of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "7623948", "text": "Hong Kong handover ceremony The handover ceremony of Hong Kong in 1997 officially marked the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the People's Republic of China. It was an internationally televised event with the ceremony commencing on the night of 30 June 1997 and finishing on 1 July 1997. The ceremony was held at the new wing of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai. For the People's Republic of China For the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland In 2005, the British", "title": "Hong Kong handover ceremony" }, { "docid": "1947910", "text": "Chief Executive of Hong Kong The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and head of the Government of Hong Kong. The position was created to replace the Governor of Hong Kong, the representative of the Monarch of the United Kingdom during British rule. The office, stipulated by the Hong Kong Basic Law, formally came into being on 1 July 1997 when the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China. The functions of the Chief Executive (CE) include nominating", "title": "Chief Executive of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "1727927", "text": "Hong Kong Basic Law The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China is the supreme law in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and a national law of the People's Republic of China. Comprising nine chapters, 160 articles and three annexes, the Basic Law was adopted on 4 April 1990 by the Seventh National People's Congress and signed by President Yang Shangkun. The Basic Law came into effect on 1 July 1997 in Hong Kong when the sovereignty over Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of", "title": "Hong Kong Basic Law" }, { "docid": "174456", "text": "Politics of Hong Kong The politics of Hong Kong takes place in a framework of a political system dominated by its quasi-constitutional document, the Hong Kong Basic Law, its own legislature, the Chief Executive as the head of government and of the Special Administrative Region and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. On 1 July 1997, sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to China (PRC), ending over one and a half centuries of British rule. Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the PRC with a high degree of autonomy in all matters", "title": "Politics of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "1727999", "text": "force with the exchange of instruments of ratification on 27 May 1985, and was registered by the PRC and UK governments at the United Nations on 12 June 1985. In the Joint Declaration, the PRC Government stated that it had decided to resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories) with effect from 1 July 1997, and the UK Government declared that it would hand over Hong Kong to the PRC with effect from 1 July 1997. The PRC Government also declared its basic policies regarding Hong Kong in the document.", "title": "Sino-British Joint Declaration" }, { "docid": "4965084", "text": "The official car of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong also bears the emblem of Hong Kong. In addition, the emblem of Hong Kong is displayed on the cover page of important government documents, such as Consultation papers and Policy Address of Hong Kong. Emblem of Hong Kong The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China came into use on 1 July 1997, after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the British to the People's Republic of China. The emblem features the same design elements as the regional Flag", "title": "Emblem of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "17252911", "text": "of British administration and replaced it with the Provisional Legislative Council. The decision of transfer of the sovereignty over Hong Kong in 1997 was finalised by the Chinese and British governments on 18 December 1984 in the Sino-British Joint Declaration. The Declaration stated that the Chinese government would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories), effective on 1 July 1997, from the British government. Within these declarations, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be under the direct jurisdiction of the Central People’s Government and shall enjoy a high degree", "title": "1994 Hong Kong electoral reform" }, { "docid": "5672678", "text": "Hong Kong Red Cross The Hong Kong Red Cross () is the national Red Cross society of Hong Kong as part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It was established officially on 12 July 1950 as a branch of the British Red Cross Society in Hong Kong. Since 1 July 1997, upon the transfer of Hong Kong's sovereignty to the People's Republic of China, the Hong Kong Red Cross has changed its affiliation to become a special branch of the Red Cross Society of China, but remains autonomous from it. Unlike other Red Cross and Red Crescent", "title": "Hong Kong Red Cross" }, { "docid": "11608815", "text": "soldiers in barracks throughout Hong Kong, including the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. Its finance was supported by the Hong Kong Government. The People's Republic of China's State Council assumed sovereignty over Hong Kong on 1 July 1997 and stationed a garrison of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to manage its defence affairs. Although the garrison has little practical military value, the stationing of the PLA troops in Hong Kong is a significant symbol of the PRC government's assumption of sovereignty over Hong Kong. According to Hong Kong's Basic Law, military forces stationed in Hong Kong shall not interfere with", "title": "Military history of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "4965075", "text": "Emblem of Hong Kong The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China came into use on 1 July 1997, after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the British to the People's Republic of China. The emblem features the same design elements as the regional Flag of Hong Kong in a circular setting. The outer white ring is shown with the caption of the official name of the territory in Traditional Chinese and the English short form, \"Hong Kong\". The colonial badge was in use since 1843 in one version", "title": "Emblem of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "9873156", "text": "of other issues. 1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election The 1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election was held on 11 December 1996 to select the first Chief Executive (CE) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) which term started from 1 July 1997 after the Chinese resumption of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the British rule. It was selected by the 400-member Selection Committee installed by the Government of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Tung Chee-hwa, a Shanghai-born Hong Kong businessman who was seen being favoured by Jiang Zemin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China,", "title": "1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election" }, { "docid": "9873145", "text": "1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election The 1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election was held on 11 December 1996 to select the first Chief Executive (CE) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) which term started from 1 July 1997 after the Chinese resumption of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the British rule. It was selected by the 400-member Selection Committee installed by the Government of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Tung Chee-hwa, a Shanghai-born Hong Kong businessman who was seen being favoured by Jiang Zemin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, was the ultimate", "title": "1996 Hong Kong Chief Executive election" }, { "docid": "6712936", "text": "control on the New Territories was a 99-year lease. The Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed by the Prime Ministers of the People's Republic of China and the United Kingdom governments on 19 December 1984 in Beijing. The Declaration entered into force with the exchange of instruments of ratification on 27 May 1985. In the Joint Declaration, the PRC Government stated that it had decided to resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories) with effect from 1 July 1997, and the UK Government declared that it would restore Hong Kong to", "title": "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day" }, { "docid": "2390815", "text": "2000, the government announced that it would widen the Local Resettlement Scheme for Vietnamese refugees and migrants, allowing the last remaining 1,400 refugees and migrants to settle in Hong Kong, granting them the right of abode. The Sino-British Joint Declaration signed on 19 December 1984 stated that the PRC would assume sovereignty over the entire ceded territory of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997. The terms \"right of abode\" first appeared in Annex I of the Declaration as the government of the People's Republic of China elaborated its basic policies regarding Hong Kong. Section XIV—concerning right of abode, travel, and", "title": "Right of abode in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "14784604", "text": "British National (Overseas) passport The British National (Overseas) passport (), commonly referred to as the BN(O) passport, is a British passport for persons with British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) status. The passport was first issued in 1987 after the Hong Kong Act 1985, from which this new class of British nationality was created. Holders of BN(O) passports were permanent residents of Hong Kong, until 1 July 1997 when Hong Kong was handed over to Chinese sovereignty from British rule (especially true for non-Chinese ethnic minorities; even though born in Hong Kong). BN(O) passports are currently issued in their latest biometric versions", "title": "British National (Overseas) passport" }, { "docid": "12291462", "text": "Grenville Cross Ian Grenville Cross, SBS, JP, QC, SC (born 15 June 1951) is a British barrister who was appointed Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of Hong Kong, China, on 15 October 1997, and held this post for over 12 years, until 21 October 2009. He was the first DPP to be appointed after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997, and the appointment signalled that suitably qualified expatriates who were committed to Hong Kong still had a role to play in government in the post-colonial era. A career prosecutor, Cross was the seventh holder", "title": "Grenville Cross" } ]
[ { "docid": "4471487", "text": "only British soldiers in Hong Kong could use British stamps while other local residents did not have any. Hong Kong has issued a variety of stamps since 1862. Hong Kong formerly produced postage stamps with the name \"Hong Kong\", with the face of the reigning monarchs of the United Kingdom, or with the royal symbols (e.g. \"E.R.\"). After the Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty to China, all further issues bore the name \"Hong Kong, China\"; British Hong Kong postage stamps were no longer valid for the prepayment of postage, nor did the Post Office offer to repurchase them. publication) Postage", "title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "267726", "text": "China. Throughout their meeting, she sought the PRC's agreement to a continued British presence in the territory. Deng insisted that the PRC's sovereignty on Hong Kong was non-negotiable, but stated his willingness to settle the sovereignty issue with the British government through formal negotiations, and both governments promised to maintain Hong Kong's stability and prosperity. After the two-year negotiations, Thatcher conceded to the PRC government and signed the Sino-British Joint Declaration in Beijing in 1984, agreeing to hand over Hong Kong's sovereignty in 1997. Despite saying that she was in favour of \"peaceful negotiations\" to end apartheid, Thatcher opposed sanctions", "title": "Margaret Thatcher" }, { "docid": "19682355", "text": "state Thatcher had visited and she was the first British prime minister to visit China. Throughout their meeting, she sought the PRC's agreement to a continued British presence in the territory. Deng stated that the PRC's sovereignty on Hong Kong was non-negotiable, but he was willing to settle the sovereignty issue with Britain through formal negotiations, and both governments promised to maintain Hong Kong's stability and prosperity. After the two-year negotiations, Thatcher conceded to the PRC government and signed the Sino-British Joint Declaration in Beijing in 1984, agreeing to hand over Hong Kong's sovereignty in 1997. Although saying that she", "title": "History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom" }, { "docid": "5232845", "text": "with English. The movement died down as the Sino-British negotiation over the Hong Kong sovereignty took the spotlight in the early 1980s. Szeto was also involved in the Defend Diaoyu Islands movement in 1982 sparked by the Japanese government's revision of the history textbooks. He organised the assembly on 18 September, the anniversary of the Mukden Incident, in Victoria Park which was well attended. In the 1980s during the Sino-British negotiation over the Hong Kong sovereignty, Szeto Wah called for the Chinese resumption of the Hong Kong sovereignty and a democratic China and Hong Kong. In 1984 the Hong Kong", "title": "Szeto Wah" }, { "docid": "10126564", "text": "villagers exercised their right of abode in the United Kingdom and left for Europe. In 1967, a series of large-scale riots erupted in Hong Kong, causing social instability. These events led some of the richer Hong Kong residents to move abroad. Emigration took place to countries in Southeast Asia, South Africa or South American countries. This wave did not come to a rest until the mid-1970s. On the 19th of December 1984, the People's Republic of China and the United Kingdom signed the \"Sino-British Joint Declaration\", validated the 1997 transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to China. The declaration prompted", "title": "Waves of mass migrations from Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "18200356", "text": "April 1972, Cheng was appointed by the Hong Kong government as a Chief Interpreter (Simultaneous Interpretation) to help introduce Chinese-English simultaneous interpretation service for the Legislative Council. When the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China conducted successive rounds of negotiations over the sovereignty of Hong Kong between 1982 and 1984, he was the chief interpreter for the British delegation, serving various British representatives including Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Governor of Hong Kong Sir Edward Youde and British Ambassador to China Sir Percy Cradock, etc. After the Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed on 19 December 1984, he was appointed", "title": "Cheng Yang-ping" }, { "docid": "10358373", "text": "It also received registrations of marriages from British nationals in Taiwan, although there was no legal requirement for British nationals to do so. When Hong Kong was under British rule, the Governor represented the British government, as well as the British monarch as head of state. Matters relating to British nationality were handled by the Hong Kong Immigration Department. During the negotiations between Britain and China on the future of Hong Kong, the British proposed the establishment of a \"British Commissioner\" following transfer of sovereignty to China. Some of the diplomatic representatives of Commonwealth countries in Hong Kong were already", "title": "British Consulate-General, Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "20134662", "text": "Hong Kong–India relations Hong Kong–India relations refers to the bilateral relations between Hong Kong and India. India has a consulate general in Hong Kong. Relations between Hong Kong and India date back to the 1840s when both countries were British colonies. Trade relations between Hong Kong and India were established shortly after the British gained control of Hong Kong in 1841. The Commission for India in Hong Kong was opened in 1951. The mission was renamed as the Consulate General of India on 15 October 1996, in preparation for the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom", "title": "Hong Kong–India relations" }, { "docid": "19597540", "text": "Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence The Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence (; RBSI) is a localist political party in Hong Kong. The party aims to repeal the Sino-British Joint Declaration, resume British sovereignty, then make Hong Kong an independent state. The party does not recognise the Sino-British Joint Declaration and their identity as ethnic Chinese. It defines a Hong Kong national as someone born to parents who had gained right of abode in the city before 1997. It calls for a 10 per cent sales tax for all “non-Hong Kong”", "title": "Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence" }, { "docid": "1909168", "text": "as publisher. Now it distributes its news in Asia, Middle East, Latin America, Africa through more than 150 affiliates, with regional headquarters in Hong Kong, Moscow, Cairo, Brussels, New York City, Mexico City and Nairobi, plus a United Nations bureau. Xinhua's branch in Hong Kong was not just a press office, but served as the \"de facto\" embassy of the PRC in the territory when it was under British administration. It was named a news agency under the special historic conditions before the territory's sovereignty was transferred from Britain to China, because the People's Republic did not recognise British sovereignty", "title": "Xinhua News Agency" }, { "docid": "19597543", "text": "that its convenor Billy Chiu Hin-chung had left the party, citing a difference in opinion on the issue of independence, as the party believed that Hong Kong could benefit most under a constitutional monarchy like Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, while Chiu sought for a Hong Kong republic. Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence The Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence (; RBSI) is a localist political party in Hong Kong. The party aims to repeal the Sino-British Joint Declaration, resume British sovereignty, then make Hong Kong an independent state. The party", "title": "Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence" }, { "docid": "7013201", "text": "it's good\". The game is set around the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong in 1997. People from the Chinese Mainland started immigrating to Hong Kong and greatly increased the crime rate. As a countermeasure, Chin (Jackie Chan in his \"Wheels on Meals\" appearance), an unspecified relative of Bruce Lee and a heroin addict, was hired by the Hong Kong government (represented by Chris Patten) to wipe out all 1.2 billion people in China. But meanwhile, in China, research was underway to bring the dead Tong Shau Ping (Deng Xiaoping) back to life as the \"ultimate weapon\". When the game", "title": "Hong Kong 97 (video game)" }, { "docid": "10417578", "text": "Embassies in Beijing, such as those of the following countries: When Hong Kong was under British rule, the Governor represented the British government, as well as the British monarch as head of state. Matters relating to British nationality were handled by the Hong Kong Immigration Department. However, the United Kingdom's commercial interests were represented by the British Trade Commission. The last Senior Trade Commissioner, Francis Cornish, became the first British Consul-General following the transfer of sovereignty to China, on July 1, 1997. During the negotiations between Britain and China on the future of Hong Kong, the British proposed the establishment", "title": "Consular missions in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "8266744", "text": "New immigrants in Hong Kong New immigrants in Hong Kong () generally refers to migrants from mainland China (Mainlanders). Despite its literal meaning, the term is rarely ever used to describe newly arrived immigrants other than the aforementioned one. Since the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to The People's Republic of China, of migrants from mainland China have been coming to the territory. Immediately after the handover of Hong Kong back to Chinese rule, Hong Kong's Legislative Council passed an amendment to the Basic Law that would restrict immigration to children born outside of Hong Kong that were born", "title": "New immigrants in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "8883930", "text": "Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China The Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (Traditional Chinese: 中國香港體育協會暨奧林匹克委員會; in short SF&OC, 港協暨奧委會) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Hong Kong. As such it is a separate member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The current president is Timothy Fok. The headquarters building is called the Hong Kong Olympic House, located beside Hong Kong Stadium. Before the People's Republic of China (PRC) assumed sovereignty over the former British crown colony of Hong Kong in 1997, the committee was named Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong", "title": "Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China" }, { "docid": "15385602", "text": "founded on 9 January 1983 by a group of former student activists active in the 1970s and intellectuals, many of which were graduates of the University of Hong Kong. With Lau Nai-keung the founding Chairman and Yeung Sum the Vice-Chairman, the group stressed the autonomous government of \"Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong\" under the Chinese sovereignty in the midst of the Sino-British negotiations over Hong Kong sovereignty after 1997, which was a minor opinion at the time the mainstream opinion overwhelmingly supported British rule. Its support for peaceful reunification with China attracted Beijing's support. In the post-agreement period, the", "title": "Meeting Point" }, { "docid": "19735406", "text": "China–Hong Kong football rivalry The China–Hong Kong football rivalry is a sports rivalry between the national association football teams of the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong. The rivalry has been exacerbated by Hong Kong's status as a Special Administrative Region of China, which means that it does not practise communism as on the mainland, a legacy of having been under British rule until the transfer of sovereignty in 1997. China and Hong Kong have been playing each other in football matches since a friendly in Hong Kong in 1978. In 1985, Hong Kong, then a British dependent territory,", "title": "China–Hong Kong football rivalry" }, { "docid": "52626", "text": "to hold Hong Kong and proposed British administration with Chinese sovereignty, though this was rejected by China. A deal was reached in 1984—under the terms of the Sino-British Joint Declaration, Hong Kong would become a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, maintaining its way of life for at least 50 years. The handover ceremony in 1997 marked for many, including Charles, Prince of Wales, who was in attendance, \"the end of Empire\". Britain retains sovereignty over 14 territories outside the British Isles, which were renamed the British Overseas Territories in 2002. Three are uninhabited except for transient", "title": "British Empire" }, { "docid": "14696432", "text": "History of Hong Kong Police The history of the Hong Kong Police originates in 1841, when the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) was officially established by the British colonial government, the same year that the British had settled in Hong Kong. While changes have been implemented throughout the People's Republic of China (PRC) since the transfer of sovereignty in 1997, the Hong Kong Police Force (formerly the Royal Hong Kong Police Force) has since been responsible for serving the city. On 30 April 1841, twelve weeks after the British had landed in Hong Kong, orders were given by Captain Charles", "title": "History of Hong Kong Police" }, { "docid": "5682001", "text": "Immigration Department (Hong Kong) The Immigration Department (, known as 人民入境事務處 before the 1997 transfer of sovereignty) of the Government of Hong Kong is responsible for immigration control of Hong Kong. After the People's Republic of China assumed sovereignty of the territory in July 1997, Hong Kong's immigration system remained largely unchanged from its British predecessor model. Residents from mainland China do not have the right of abode in Hong Kong, nor can they enter the territory freely, both before and after 1997. There are different regulations that apply to residents of Macau, another Special Administrative Region of China. In", "title": "Immigration Department (Hong Kong)" }, { "docid": "1841592", "text": "in May 1997, prior to the transfer of sovereignty to China. The airport itself was opened in July 1998. The construction period was very rushed; specialists considered that only a 10–20-year period was sufficient for this massive project. Another cause for this rush was due to the uncertain future of the airport construction after the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China. Shortly after the then-British colonial government of Hong Kong announced plans to construct the new airport, the Chinese government in Beijing began voicing objections to various aspects of the massive project, which prompted", "title": "Hong Kong International Airport" }, { "docid": "5370279", "text": "room for compromise on the question of sovereignty over Hong Kong; the PRC, as the successor of Qing dynasty and the Republic of China on the mainland, would recover the entirety of the New Territories, Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. China considered treaties about Hong Kong as unequal and ultimately refused to accept any outcome that would indicate permanent loss of sovereignty over Hong Kong's area, whatever wording the former treaties had. During talks with Thatcher, China planned to invade and seize Hong Kong if the negotiations set off unrest in the colony. Thatcher later said that Deng told her", "title": "Handover of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "17276991", "text": "Council. He was appointed to the Legislative Council by Governor Murray MacLehose in 1979 and served until 1988. After the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China agreed to hand over the sovereignty of Hong Kong in 1997, Wong was appointed by the PRC government to the Hong Kong Basic Law Drafting Committee which was responsible for drafting the Hong Kong constitution after 1997. He subsequently became the member of the Preparatory Committee in 1996 which prepared for the transition of the sovereignty. During the transition period, Wong Po-yan was appointed the chairman of the Provisional Airport Authority in", "title": "Wong Po-yan" }, { "docid": "5174119", "text": "China and Hong Kong and these agents had also facilitated many of the POWs' escapes from Hong Kong to the Allied Command Headquarters in Chungking, China's war-time capital. Escaped POWs were then debriefed by BAAG staff and subsequently rejoined the war effort. 128 men, for example, were re-trained for further operations in Burma with the Chindits. After the war, the BAAG played a vital role in the resumption of British sovereignty over Hong Kong. British Army Aid Group The British Army Aid Group (BAAG; ) was a para-military organisation for British and Allied forces in southern China during the Second", "title": "British Army Aid Group" }, { "docid": "2390810", "text": "policies since the 1950s. With the Handover imminent in 1997, the Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Basic Law defined who may reside in Hong Kong once China assumes sovereignty over Hong Kong. Since Hong Kong was created a British colony in 1842, those who were born in the territory or become naturalised had British nationality. This included the right to enter and live in United Kingdom in addition to Hong Kong. By the 1960s, the United Kingdom passed the \"Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962\" and \"Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968\". Anticipating immigration waves from former and current colonies in Africa and Asia", "title": "Right of abode in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "14578741", "text": "franchise to include them. The Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed by both the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Premier of the People's Republic of China on 19 December 1984 in Beijing. The Declaration entered into force with the exchange of instruments of ratification on 27 May 1985 and was registered by the People's Republic of China and United Kingdom governments at the United Nations on 12 June 1985. In the Joint Declaration, the People's Republic of China Government stated that it had decided to resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Island, Kowloon,", "title": "British Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "19405909", "text": "Cathay Pacific also began flights on the same route. Hong Kong, despite then being linked to the Commonwealth as a British colony, did not comply with its measures against South Africa. Instead, like Britain, it only imposed unilateral sanctions, banning the imports of Krugerrands, iron and steel until 1991. Following the end of apartheid in 1994, and the coming to power of the African National Congress, there were concerns regarding future ties between South Africa and Hong Kong, given that Britain was due to transfer sovereignty of the territory to China in 1997. As Hong Kong had been under British", "title": "Hong Kong–South Africa relations" }, { "docid": "17294926", "text": "Ha Shing Chi Ha Shing Chi ( ; born 30 May 1982 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong footballer who plays for Hong Kong First Division League club Southern as a left-back. Ha Shing Chi joined South China youth team in 1997 and was promoted to the first team in 2003. Although he was promoted to the first team, he did not have too many match-play chances until the 2004–05 season as South China refused to use any foreign players. On the other hand, when Ha was studying in the City University of Hong Kong, he represented its football", "title": "Ha Shing Chi" }, { "docid": "2400501", "text": "Hong Kong (UDHK) and the Meeting Point (MP). The Meeting Point was formed in 1983 by a group of liberal intellectuals and people from middle class in the background of the Sino-British negotiations on the sovereignty of Hong Kong after 1997. The group favoured the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China but called for a \"free, democratic and autonomous Hong Kong government under Chinese sovereignty\". Together with the Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood (ADPL) and the Hong Kong Affairs Society (HKAS), they were the three major pro-democracy organisations actively participated in the local", "title": "Democratic Party (Hong Kong)" }, { "docid": "5381488", "text": "Christianity Anglican church, was given special status by the British colonial government. Since the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China in 1997 this governmental support of the Anglican Church has been reduced. In China, the ruling Communist Party of China looks with distrust on organizations with international religious ties. This includes religious organizations with missionary connected objectives. Chinat tends to associate Christianity with subversive Western values, and has closed churches and schools. Since 2010, mainland China has gradually limited the Hong Kong Christian community's ability to organize their churches in mainland China. Chinese officials", "title": "Religion in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "9807028", "text": "preservation of the former British colony's unique cultural heritage. It has been argued that the role of art and culture in Hong Kong has taken on increasing prominence in city's search for an identity in the ten years since China resumed sovereignty over the territory. The limitations on democracy in post-colonial Hong Kong may lead more residents to seek expression or confirmation of their identities through arts and culture. The administration of arts and culture in Hong Kong has undergone major changes since Hong Kong's handover to China in 1997. Cultural matters, previously under the auspices of the two Municipal", "title": "Hong Kong cultural policy" }, { "docid": "5825439", "text": "on or after 1983 to a parent settled in Hong Kong are BDTCs. The law also stated that British Citizens or BDTCs by descent could not automatically pass on British nationality to a child born outside the United Kingdom or the dependent territories concerned unless a parent acquired citizenship otherwise than by descent. Negotiation concerning the future of Hong Kong started in the late 1970s between Britain and China. With the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration on 19 December 1984, the future of Hong Kong was set, with China to assume sovereignty of the entire territory of Hong Kong", "title": "British nationality law and Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "19598059", "text": "Consulate General of South Korea in Hong Kong Consulate General of South Korea in Hong Kong (; ), a consular mission of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to Hong Kong and Macau, is located at 5-6F, Far East Finance Center 16, Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong. It is one of the first South Korean overseas missions since the country's foundation, opened in British Hong Kong under approval of the United Kingdom in 1949, going through promotion and expansion in its history. Following the Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to China in 1997, the Consulate General was able to keep", "title": "Consulate General of South Korea in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "5465443", "text": "deliberately manipulating the fall of the Hong Kong Dollar, and threatened that if the Sino-British talks could not reach a satisfactory outcome within a year, they would unilaterally take the sovereignty of Hong Kong in their own way by 1997. Cradock was deeply worried that China would leave the negotiating table and act alone. With much effort, he managed to convince the government in November 1983 that the United Kingdom would surrender any claims of sovereignty or power of governance over Hong Kong after 1997. Such a move was generally regarded as the second major concession offered by the United", "title": "Percy Cradock" }, { "docid": "5682006", "text": "type of pepper gun is also standard issue equipment for officers stationed at the Immigration Service Institute of Training and Development, due to one incident of arson at the Immigration Tower in 2000. Immigration Department (Hong Kong) The Immigration Department (, known as 人民入境事務處 before the 1997 transfer of sovereignty) of the Government of Hong Kong is responsible for immigration control of Hong Kong. After the People's Republic of China assumed sovereignty of the territory in July 1997, Hong Kong's immigration system remained largely unchanged from its British predecessor model. Residents from mainland China do not have the right of", "title": "Immigration Department (Hong Kong)" }, { "docid": "13323605", "text": "camp. The pro-Beijing camp evolved from Hong Kong's pro-Communist faction, which was often called the \"leftists\", who have had a long history of following directions of the Communist Party of China (CPC) towards Hong Kong. It launched the 1967 Leftist Riots against the British colonial rule in Hong Kong and had a long rivalry with the pro-Kuomintang bloc. After the Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed in 1984, affirming Chinese sovereignty over Hong Kong from 1997, the traditional leftists realigned itself and unofficially formed a loose \"United Front\" with the conservative pro-business elites to counter the emergence of the pro-democracy camp", "title": "Pro-Beijing camp (Hong Kong)" }, { "docid": "5628304", "text": "the New Territories orbital highway. 1990s in Hong Kong The 1990s in Hong Kong marked a transitional period and the last decade of colonial Hong Kong. The 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration paved the way for a series of changes that would facilitate the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China (PRC). In July 1992, Chris Patten was appointed as the last British Governor of Hong Kong. By contrast with his predecessors, Sir Edward Youde and Sir David Wilson, Patten had little experience with Hong Kong or China, and spoke neither Mandarin nor Cantonese. The", "title": "1990s in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "5628289", "text": "1990s in Hong Kong The 1990s in Hong Kong marked a transitional period and the last decade of colonial Hong Kong. The 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration paved the way for a series of changes that would facilitate the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China (PRC). In July 1992, Chris Patten was appointed as the last British Governor of Hong Kong. By contrast with his predecessors, Sir Edward Youde and Sir David Wilson, Patten had little experience with Hong Kong or China, and spoke neither Mandarin nor Cantonese. The decade was essentially dominated by", "title": "1990s in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "18177010", "text": "Hong Kong. For his longtime services, he was made Justice of the Peace in 1982 and the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1986. Huang was one of the earliest leaders in Hong Kong to support the Government of the People's Republic of China to resume the Chinese sovereignty in Hong Kong after 1997. Before the PRC and UK governments began the negotiation over Hong Kong, Huang flew to Beijing to meet with Liao Chengzhi, the then director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office at the People's Great Hall on 25 October 1981. He was", "title": "Denny Huang" }, { "docid": "13244771", "text": "set out such matters as the constitution of the Executive Council and the Legislative Council, and in particular made provision for the latter's procedures, and for the enactment of laws. After the transfer of sovereignty to China, the Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917 ceased to have legal effect, being superseded by the new Basic Law. Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917 The Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917 was one of the principal constitutional instruments of Hong Kong when it was a British Crown colony and dependent territory; the other principal constitutional instruments were the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917, the Hong", "title": "Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917" }, { "docid": "15318267", "text": "Law. Reasons cited in favour of maintaining Hong Kong as part of China include: Hong Kong independence Hong Kong independence () is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign state. Hong Kong is a special administrative region (SAR) which enjoys a high degree of autonomy under the People's Republic of China (PRC), guaranteed under Article 2 of Hong Kong Basic Law as ratified under the Sino-British Joint Declaration. Since the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the PRC in 1997, some Hongkongers have been concerned about Beijing's growing encroachment on the", "title": "Hong Kong independence" }, { "docid": "13470620", "text": "for the AFC Cup. There have also been a number of other cup competitions which are no longer run: The [[Hong Kong national football team]] represents Hong Kong in men's international football events. The team competed their first international match in 1947 against [[South Korea]] during the colonial period. Even after 1997 the [[Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong|transfer of sovereignty to China]], it continues to represent Hong Kong separately from the [[People's Republic of China]] as its own national team in international competitions due to the \"[[One country, two systems]]\" principle. The team has never qualified for the [[FIFA", "title": "Football in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "19328191", "text": "constitution, Hong Kong’s Basic Law and the relevant existing laws.\" The Hong Kong government issued a statement after the formation of the party, stating that \"any suggestion that Hong Kong should be independent or any movement to advocate such 'independence' is against the Basic Law, and will undermine the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong and impair the interest of the general public... The SAR Government will take action according to the law.\" The Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence is the second political group to advocate a breakaway from China established on 26 June 2016.", "title": "Localism in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "5628292", "text": "The flags of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and China were raised. This marked the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong from British colonial rule to Chinese rule. Participated guests in the ceremony included H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair, President of the People's Republic of China Jiang Zemin, Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Peng, the last Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten appointed by the United Kingdom, and Tung Chee Hwa, the first chief executive of Hong Kong elected from a Beijing-controlled election. The population of Hong Kong in", "title": "1990s in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "18075473", "text": "by the Hong Kong Trade and Development Council in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia did not establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China until 31 May 1974. Malaysia has a Consulate General in Wan Chai. This was established on 2 July 1971. As Hong Kong was then under British rule, this was then known as a Commission, as were the missions of some other Commonwealth countries. Following the transfer of sovereignty in 1997, the Commission was renamed the Consulate General, and the last Commissioner became Consul-General. In 2010, Malaysia became the 10th largest trading partner for Hong Kong with the", "title": "Hong Kong–Malaysia relations" }, { "docid": "2743583", "text": "allegiance to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and meet the requirements of the Basic Law may automatically become members of the first post-handover Legislative Council. However, the automatic transition (or the \"through-train\" model) was abandoned on 31 August 1994 when the NPC decided that the 1995 Legislative Council would end with British sovereignty over Hong Kong. The change in policy came when it became clear that the 1995 legislature would be formed using a new electoral formula proposed in Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten's electoral reforms announced in October 1992. The electoral reform did not breach the seat composition", "title": "Provisional Legislative Council" }, { "docid": "19104561", "text": "transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong. Attempts to evacuate ex soldiers living in the Rennie's Mill area of Hong Kong by the FCRA largely slowed or stopped in around 1980 when the duties of care and refugee relief in British Hong Kong were transferred from the Free China Relief Association to the Red Cross Society of China, after which no figures on evacuations to Taiwan were published. Following the 1976 Tangshan earthquake, the ROC mobilized the FCRA to organize disaster relief operations in the areas of Beijing, Tianjin and Tangshan. The FCRA collaborated with the Bank of Taiwan to provide", "title": "Fang Chih" }, { "docid": "11725729", "text": "Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao The Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao () represents Canada in the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China. As Hong Kong was linked to the Commonwealth during British administration, Canada's mission was called the Canadian Commission before the transfer of sovereignty to China on July 1, 1997. Since 1980, the Head of Mission in Hong Kong has also served as Consul-General to Macau. Owing to the special status of Hong Kong and Macau, the Consulate General of Canada reports directly to", "title": "Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao" }, { "docid": "18819173", "text": "New Hong Kong Society The New Hong Kong Society (Chinese: 新香港學社) was a political organisation existed in the early 1980s in the background of Sino-British negotiation over Hong Kong's sovereignty after 1997. It was one of the first groups to accept Chinese sovereignty over Hong Kong and the idea of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong through democratic means. The society comprised mainly young graduates who recently graduated in the 1980s and offered a detailed plan to implement the idea of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong in early 1983 and had discussion with the officials of the Hong Kong", "title": "New Hong Kong Society" }, { "docid": "13557450", "text": "Prince of Wales v Associated Newspapers Ltd His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2006] EWHC 11 (Ch) is an English legal case brought about when \"The Mail on Sunday\" published extracts of a dispatch by Charles, Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The extracts published from the dispatch; titled \"The Great Chinese Takeaway\", were personally embarrassing to the Prince. The dispatch had been written on the flight back from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom from the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to China, and had been handed out to friends.", "title": "Prince of Wales v Associated Newspapers Ltd" }, { "docid": "11362248", "text": "Hong Kong was represented separately from Great Britain (for any gold medal ceremony, the colonial flag of Hong Kong was raised and the British national anthem was played) at all future Olympic Games. After the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the People's Republic of China in 1997, the NOC for the special administrative region has been designated Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong is represented separately at the Olympics by its own choice (for any gold medal ceremony the Hong Kong SAR flag is raised and the PRC national anthem is played). As permitted under its constitution as agreed", "title": "Hong Kong at the Olympics" }, { "docid": "17562190", "text": "Macau was a Special Territory of Portugal until its sovereignty was handed over to the PRC in 1999. Before the transfers of sovereignty back to the PRC, the Hong Kong–Guangdong and Macau–Guangdong borders were regarded as international borders. Under the principle of \"One Country, Two Systems\", the two Special Administrative Regions continue to maintain their own customs and immigration policies, which are independent of those in Mainland China after the handovers. Due to differences in the policies between the special administrative regions and the Mainland, the Hong Kong–Guangdong and Macau–Guangdong borders have been maintained in operation after the returns. Hong", "title": "Border barrier" }, { "docid": "18819174", "text": "and Macao Affairs Office. New Hong Kong Society The New Hong Kong Society (Chinese: 新香港學社) was a political organisation existed in the early 1980s in the background of Sino-British negotiation over Hong Kong's sovereignty after 1997. It was one of the first groups to accept Chinese sovereignty over Hong Kong and the idea of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong through democratic means. The society comprised mainly young graduates who recently graduated in the 1980s and offered a detailed plan to implement the idea of Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong in early 1983 and had discussion with the officials", "title": "New Hong Kong Society" }, { "docid": "6860465", "text": "gum shed. Some of the banyan trees were transplanted into other areas of the barracks and some were moved to the new Kowloon Walled City Park. Another remarkable event happened in 1995, the hand over of the barracks vacated by the British regiment, the Gurkha’s, to Hong Kong Government. Lastly, in 1997, a new stage was begun with the handover of Hong Kong’s sovereignty to China and Peoples Liberation Army became the new tenants for these historic facilities. Currently the barracks are being used by the Peoples Liberation Army who began using the barracks in 1997. It includes a hospital,", "title": "Gun Club Hill Barracks" }, { "docid": "5825430", "text": "British nationality law and Hong Kong British nationality law as it pertains to Hong Kong has been unusual ever since Hong Kong became a British colony in 1842. From its beginning as a sparsely populated trading port to today's cosmopolitan international financial centre of over seven million people, the territory has attracted refugees, immigrants and expatriates alike searching for a new life. Citizenship matters were complicated by the fact that British nationality law treated those born in :Hong Kong as British subjects (although they did not enjoy full rights and citizenship), while the People's Republic of China did not recognise", "title": "British nationality law and Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "4216383", "text": "the name \"Hong Kong\", printed alongside the likenesses (in profile) of the reigning monarchs of the United Kingdom, or royal symbols (for example, \"EIIR\"). Since Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty to China in 1997, stamps issued have borne the name \"Hong Kong, China\". British Hong Kong postage stamps are no longer valid for prepayment of postage and cannot be repurchased by the Post Office. Hongkong Post operates 128 post offices throughout Hong Kong. As of 2007, 34 post offices existed on Hong Kong Island, 42 in Kowloon, 45 in the New Territories and 8 on the Outlying Islands. Two mobile", "title": "Hongkong Post" }, { "docid": "2388931", "text": "surveys. The traditional Cantonese religiosity, including Mahayana Buddhism, was generally discouraged during the British rule over Hong Kong, which favored Christianity. With the end of British rule and the handover of the sovereignty of the city-state to China, there has been a renewal of Buddhist and folk religions. The art of \"asking the dead\" (Jyutping: Man mai; Traditional Chinese: 問米) has long been a tradition in Hong Kong. It is often common for living people to want to ask dead people about their lives in the underworld. In these rituals, people bring paper-made garments, paper-made money, and paper-made food to", "title": "Culture of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "1728003", "text": "this visit, informal talks about the future of Hong Kong began. Upon his return, MacLehose attempted to allay investors' worries about the scheduled reversion, but reiterated that the PRC asserted its intention to regain sovereignty over Hong Kong. The first formal negotiations began with chairman Deng Xiaoping of the Central Military Commission during the visit of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher, to China in September 1982. During the following discussions, where the Governor of Hong Kong took part in every round of formal talks as a member of the British delegation, it became clear that the", "title": "Sino-British Joint Declaration" }, { "docid": "6547354", "text": "in 1994 but elected again in 1995, a brief period during 1997 and 1998 when the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the People's Republic of China, and the Legislative Council temporarily became a Provisional Legislative Council which was filled with people indirectly hand picked by Beijing. In recent years, however, Lau has moderated his stance against Beijing. He was expelled from the Democratic Party (Hong Kong) in 2000 because of having an identity of two parties. Once branded subversive by the central authorities, Mr Lau had been barred from entering mainland China for more than a decade. In", "title": "Lau Chin-shek" }, { "docid": "17649410", "text": "students studying in Hong Kong’s University. Until 2007, there are over 23000 students in Hong Kong who came from Mainland China. On the other hand, there are about 20000 experts came from Mainland China through different scheme such as Quality Migrant Admission Scheme. Up to now, there are approximately 40000 mainland university’s student and experts living in Hong Kong. Those Post-80s youngsters who came to Hong Kong to study are the top scorers in Mainland China. However, not all of them are able to find a job after they graduated. They are caught in a dilemma whether to go back", "title": "Hong Kong drifter" }, { "docid": "5465440", "text": "sovereignty of Hong Kong to China. The letter indicated Thatcher's shift to a softened stance, which paved the way for the second round of negotiations. In July 1983, the United Kingdom and China began their second round of negotiations in Peking, with Cradock remaining as the British chief negotiator. Other British negotiators included Governor Youde and Political Advisor to the Governor, Robin McLaren. The Chinese negotiation team was first chaired by Yao Guang, later succeeded by Zhou Nan. Similarly to the first round, both sides found each other difficult. During the negotiations, Britain suggested that the sovereignty of Hong Kong", "title": "Percy Cradock" }, { "docid": "4269665", "text": "ceased in 1994, and in 1995 the Royal Hong Kong Police took responsibility for patrolling the boundary with China. Prior to 1995, the British Army had operated the border patrol. The force played a prominent role in the process of handover of sovereignty in 1997 and performs ceremonial flag-raising each anniversary. In more recent history, the police force played a prominent role in handling the 2014 Hong Kong protests. The current crest of the force was adopted in 1997 so as to retire symbols of British sovereignty. Changes to the crest included: St Edward's Crown replaced with a bauhinia flower;", "title": "Hong Kong Police Force" }, { "docid": "17816594", "text": "to the Court of Final Appeal as non-permanent justices from other common law jurisdictions. Articles 99, 100, and 101 of Hong Kong Basic Law permits the continuous hiring of British citizens for posts in Hong Kong Civil Service, except policy-decision making posts. As co-signatory of the Joint Declaration with the People’s Republic of China, the UK retains an enduring commitment to Hong Kong after the transfer of sovereignty in 1997, including regular semi-annual reports on Hong Kong to the UK parliament, and providing appropriate service to British National (Overseas). The British Consulate-General has been representing the UK Government from 1", "title": "Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations" }, { "docid": "3436660", "text": "did not hold the post for long and was soon succeeded by Andrew Li as Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal immediately after the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong from Britain to People's Republic of China in 1997. The end of British rule bought many changes to the judicature of Hong Kong. A Court of Final Appeal was set up to replace the British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the Supreme Court was renamed High Court, and Power was appointed a non-permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal in addition to his original post as", "title": "Noel Power" }, { "docid": "5605292", "text": "1950s in Hong Kong The 1950s in Hong Kong began against the chaotic backdrop of the resumption of British sovereignty after the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong ended in 1945, and the renewal of the Nationalist-Communist Civil War in mainland China. It prompted a large influx of refugees from the mainland, causing a huge population surge: from 1945 to 1951, the population grew from 600,000 to 2.1 million. The government struggled to accommodate these immigrants. Unrest in China also prompted businesses to relocate their assets and capital from Shanghai to Hong Kong. Together with the cheap labour of the immigrants,", "title": "1950s in Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "10368014", "text": "of trying to collect information from overseas Chinese, and even encouraging them to subvert Chinese government. Australia's ties to China include its relations with Hong Kong which date back to when both were under British rule. Although Hong Kong, as a special administrative area of China, cannot conduct its own foreign affairs, consular and economic representations exist. Australia maintains a consulate in Hong Kong, while Hong Kong maintains the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Australia. While Australia no longer recognises the Republic of China as the legitimate government of China (or Taiwan), unofficial relations are maintained between Australia", "title": "Australia–China relations" }, { "docid": "19609286", "text": "and People's Republic of China. Hong Kong joined the embargo imposed on the communist bloc during the second half of the 20th century. Following the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to China, North Korea was able to open a Consulate-General in February 2000 by virtue of its diplomatic relations with Beijing, having previously not been allowed to establish a trade mission during British rule. The Consulate General is located in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. Hong Kong had been involved in two cases of North Korean defectors. The first was in 1996, by then a family of 16", "title": "Hong Kong–North Korea relations" }, { "docid": "15318227", "text": "Hong Kong independence Hong Kong independence () is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign state. Hong Kong is a special administrative region (SAR) which enjoys a high degree of autonomy under the People's Republic of China (PRC), guaranteed under Article 2 of Hong Kong Basic Law as ratified under the Sino-British Joint Declaration. Since the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the PRC in 1997, some Hongkongers have been concerned about Beijing's growing encroachment on the territory's freedoms and the failure of the Hong Kong government to deliver \"genuine democracy\".", "title": "Hong Kong independence" }, { "docid": "19633417", "text": "(2002, 1996–98), Director of the Taiwan Studies Programme (2001–2011), Director of the Asian Studies Centre (1997–2003), and Director of the Oxford University Hong Kong Project (1987–1994). Tsang's most recent books are \"Taiwan's Impact on China\" (2017) and \"China in the Xi Jinping Era\" (2016). Tsang is also the author of \"A Modern History of Hong Kong\" (2004), which the last British Hong Kong governor Chris Patten described as \"authoritative and well-researched\". He is also the author of \"Governing Hong Kong: Administrative Officers from the 19th Century to the Hand-over of China, 1862-1997\" (London: I.B. Tauris, 2007); \"The Cold War's Odd", "title": "Steve Tsang" }, { "docid": "5370274", "text": "the next 18 years would become difficult. In response to concerns over land leases in the New Territories, MacLehose proposed that British administration of the whole of Hong Kong, as opposed to sovereignty, be allowed to continue after 1997. He also proposed that contracts include the phrase \"for so long as the Crown administers the territory\". In fact, as early as the mid-1970s, Hong Kong had faced additional risks raising loans for large-scale infrastructure projects such as its Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system and a new airport. Caught unprepared, Deng asserted the necessity of Hong Kong's return to China, upon", "title": "Handover of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "5566358", "text": "2002 also conferred British Citizenship upon BOTCs (other than those solely connected with the Sovereign Base Areas of Cyprus), which provides for a right of abode in the United Kingdom. The conferral is in addition to their BOTC and was not reciprocal in nature, and British citizens did not receive any rights to reside in the Overseas Territories without permission. The act also changed the reference of British Dependent Territories to British Overseas Territories. It was enacted 5 years after the United Kingdom relinquished sovereignty over its most populous dependent territory, Hong Kong, to the People's Republic of China. In", "title": "Belonger status" }, { "docid": "4362326", "text": "most of them are also of Chinese descent. As a result, all BN(O)s with Chinese ancestry, who were born or naturalized in Hong Kong, are dual nationals of UK and China due to a special legislation implanted in Hong Kong since the handover of sovereignty. One clause of the legislation granted Chinese nationality to those who are of Chinese descent and were born on Hong Kong soil, even after the handover; while the other clause declared all types of British nationalities acquired by the city's Chinese residents as \"illegitimate\", including BN(O) and British citizenship acquired through the BNSS. Moreover, China", "title": "British National (Overseas)" }, { "docid": "19608479", "text": "Pro-Taiwan camp (Hong Kong) Pro-Taiwan camp or pro-Kuomintang camp () is a political alignment in Hong Kong. It generally pledges allegiance to the Kuomintang-governed Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan. Being called as \"Rightists\", it was one of the two major political forces in Hong Kong during the first decades of the post-war period of the British colony of Hong Kong, competing with the pro-Communist \"Leftists\", but has gradually declined after the Republic of China's departure from the United Nations in 1971 and the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration in 1984 which decided Hong Kong's sovereignty to be handed", "title": "Pro-Taiwan camp (Hong Kong)" }, { "docid": "11598718", "text": "with the strikers and successfully reconciled the dispute. When Queen Elizabeth II visited Hong Kong for the first time in 1977, in his capacity as the senior unofficial member of the Executive Council, he delivered the welcome speech to the Queen in the City Hall. In March 1979, he accompanied then-governor Sir Murray MacLehose to pay a secret visit to Beijing, where both of them had a meeting with Deng Xiaoping. Knowing that the Communist China insisted on obtaining Hong Kong by 1997 and the British Government intended to give up over the issue of sovereignty, Sir Yuet Keung felt", "title": "Kan Yuet-keung" }, { "docid": "12364960", "text": "on 31 December 1995. Clayton commanded the Type 22 frigate during the 1997 Hong Kong handover ceremony. Hong Kong had been a British colony since 1841, but Britain's lease was due to finish and control was to be handed to the People's Republic of China. \"Chatham\"'s role was to act as guardship for the royal yacht HMY \"Britannia\", Clayton said of the experience; \"There is no sense of withdrawal, this is very much one professional armed forces handing over the protection and sovereignty of Hong Kong to another, the People's Liberation Army. So I look on it as a classic", "title": "Christopher Clayton" }, { "docid": "5370310", "text": "video and online games. For example, Hong Kong director Fruit Chan made a sci-fi thriller \"The Midnight After\" (2014) that stressed the sense of loss and alienation represented by survivors in an apocalyptic Hong Kong. Chan infuses a political agenda in the film by playing on Hong Kongers' collective anxiety towards communist China. Yiman Wang has argued that America has viewed China through the prisms of films from Shanghai and Hong Kong, with a recent emphasis on futuristic disaster films set in Hong Kong after the transfer goes awry. Handover of Hong Kong The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong,", "title": "Handover of Hong Kong" }, { "docid": "5465473", "text": "people were willing or not, Hong Kong must be handed over to China in 1997. He advised the people of Hong Kong that to build a harmonious relationship with China was always better than confrontation and expressing discontent. On the other hand, he also called for the Hong Kong people to face the reality and not to believe in any illusion and false hope of democracy brought forward by Chris Patten. When asked if he was advising the Hong Kong people to obey China on everything, he said that the people of Hong Kong should know who their \"Master\" was", "title": "Percy Cradock" } ]
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the first life forms to appear on earth were
[ "putative fossilized microorganisms" ]
[ { "docid": "20031041", "text": "Earliest known life forms The earliest known life forms on Earth are putative fossilized microorganisms found in hydrothermal vent precipitates. The earliest time that life forms first appeared on Earth is unknown. They may have lived earlier than 3.77 billion years ago, possibly as early as 4.28 billion years ago, or nearly 4.5 billion years ago according to some; in any regards, not long after the oceans formed 4.41 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago. The earliest \"direct\" evidence of life on Earth are microfossils of microorganisms permineralized in 3.465-billion-year-old", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "20031041", "text": "Earliest known life forms The earliest known life forms on Earth are putative fossilized microorganisms found in hydrothermal vent precipitates. The earliest time that life forms first appeared on Earth is unknown. They may have lived earlier than 3.77 billion years ago, possibly as early as 4.28 billion years ago, or nearly 4.5 billion years ago according to some; in any regards, not long after the oceans formed 4.41 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago. The earliest \"direct\" evidence of life on Earth are microfossils of microorganisms permineralized in 3.465-billion-year-old", "title": "Earliest known life forms" } ]
[ { "docid": "5345813", "text": "severe ice ages and the increase in diversity of life is not clear, but it does not seem coincidental. The new forms of life, called Ediacara biota, were larger and more diverse than ever. Though the taxonomy of most Ediacaran life forms is unclear, some were ancestors of groups of modern life. Important developments were the origin of muscular and neural cells. None of the Ediacaran fossils had hard body parts like skeletons. These first appear after the boundary between the Proterozoic and Phanerozoic eons or Ediacaran and Cambrian periods. The Phanerozoic is the current eon on Earth, which started", "title": "History of Earth" }, { "docid": "5328285", "text": "the discovery in the 1990s that prokaryotes consist of two very different groups of organisms that evolved from an ancient common ancestor. These evolutionary domains are called \"Bacteria\" and \"Archaea\". The ancestors of modern bacteria were unicellular microorganisms that were the first forms of life to appear on Earth, about 4 billion years ago. For about 3 billion years, most organisms were microscopic, and bacteria and archaea were the dominant forms of life. Although bacterial fossils exist, such as stromatolites, their lack of distinctive morphology prevents them from being used to examine the history of bacterial evolution, or to date", "title": "Marine life" }, { "docid": "15665459", "text": "last universal common ancestor of life on Earth. Viruses are still one of the largest reservoirs of unexplored genetic diversity on Earth. Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats. Bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, and the deep portions of Earth's crust. Bacteria also live in symbiotic and parasitic relationships with plants and animals. Once regarded as plants", "title": "Marine microorganism" }, { "docid": "289911", "text": "in the development of yet more complex cells called eukaryotes. Cells within colonies became increasingly specialized, resulting in true multicellular organisms. With the ozone layer absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation, life colonized the surface of Earth. The first form of life to develop on the Earth were microbes, and they remained the only form of life until about a billion years ago when multi-cellular organisms began to appear. Microorganisms are single-celled organisms that are generally microscopic, and smaller than the human eye can see. They include Bacteria, Fungi, Archaea, and Protista. These life forms are found in almost every location on", "title": "Nature" }, { "docid": "10209872", "text": "critical substances for life, the possibility that retinal life-forms could have preceded chlorophyll-based ones as the most common photosynthetic organisms is unlikely. Purple Earth hypothesis The Purple Earth hypothesis is an astrobiological hypothesis that life forms of early Earth were retinal-based rather than chlorophyll-based, making Earth appear purple rather than green. An example of a retinal-based organism today is the photosynthetic microbe collectively called halobacteria. The difficulty with this hypothesis is that retinal-based photosynthesis requires either arginine or oxygen in the environment. As a complex amino acid, arginine is not likely to have been available in the levels needed. Oxygen", "title": "Purple Earth hypothesis" }, { "docid": "15810036", "text": "mild skin reactions upon exposure. The last two toxins, anatoxin-a and saxitoxin, are thought to be shellfish neurotoxins. Research has shown that \"C. raciborskii\" can naturally produce butylated hydroxytoluene, an antioxidant, food additive, and industrial chemical. Domain – Bacteria The Tree of Life contains three Domains: Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya. Kingdom – Bacteria Bacteria consists of prokaryotic microorganisms. They were among the first life forms to appear on Earth and appear in a wide variety of habitats. Phylum – Cyanobacteria This phylum is characterized by their ability to obtain energy through photosynthesis. They are often called the blue-green algae stemming", "title": "Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii" }, { "docid": "9564114", "text": "the discovery in the 1990s that prokaryotes consist of two very different groups of organisms that evolved from an ancient common ancestor. These evolutionary domains are called \"Bacteria\" and \"Archaea\". The word \"bacteria\" is the plural of the New Latin \"\", which is the latinisation of the Greek (\"bakterion\"), the diminutive of βακτηρία (\"bakteria\"), meaning \"staff, cane\", because the first ones to be discovered were rod-shaped. The ancestors of modern bacteria were unicellular microorganisms that were the first forms of life to appear on Earth, about 4 billion years ago. For about 3 billion years, most organisms were microscopic, and", "title": "Bacteria" }, { "docid": "5328284", "text": "ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats. Bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, and the deep portions of Earth's crust. Bacteria also live in symbiotic and parasitic relationships with plants and animals. Once regarded as plants constituting the class \"Schizomycetes\", bacteria are now classified as prokaryotes. Unlike cells of animals and other eukaryotes, bacterial cells do not contain a nucleus and rarely harbour membrane-bound organelles. Although the term \"bacteria\" traditionally included all prokaryotes, the scientific classification changed after", "title": "Marine life" }, { "docid": "15665460", "text": "constituting the class \"Schizomycetes\", bacteria are now classified as prokaryotes. Unlike cells of animals and other eukaryotes, bacterial cells do not contain a nucleus and rarely harbour membrane-bound organelles. Although the term \"bacteria\" traditionally included all prokaryotes, the scientific classification changed after the discovery in the 1990s that prokaryotes consist of two very different groups of organisms that evolved from an ancient common ancestor. These evolutionary domains are called \"Bacteria\" and \"Archaea\". The ancestors of modern bacteria were unicellular microorganisms that were the first forms of life to appear on Earth, about 4 billion years ago. For about 3 billion", "title": "Marine microorganism" }, { "docid": "10209871", "text": "Purple Earth hypothesis The Purple Earth hypothesis is an astrobiological hypothesis that life forms of early Earth were retinal-based rather than chlorophyll-based, making Earth appear purple rather than green. An example of a retinal-based organism today is the photosynthetic microbe collectively called halobacteria. The difficulty with this hypothesis is that retinal-based photosynthesis requires either arginine or oxygen in the environment. As a complex amino acid, arginine is not likely to have been available in the levels needed. Oxygen only became available in earth's environment after the development of chlorophyll-based photosynthesis, and given that retinal organisms also require oxygen to synthesize", "title": "Purple Earth hypothesis" }, { "docid": "9564176", "text": "came in 1977 when Carl Woese recognised that archaea have a separate line of evolutionary descent from bacteria. This new phylogenetic taxonomy depended on the sequencing of 16S ribosomal RNA, and divided prokaryotes into two evolutionary domains, as part of the three-domain system. Bacteria Bacteria (; common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) are a type of biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most", "title": "Bacteria" }, { "docid": "9564108", "text": "Bacteria Bacteria (; common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) are a type of biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats. Bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, and the deep portions of Earth's crust. Bacteria also live in symbiotic and parasitic relationships with plants and animals. Most bacteria have not been characterised, and only about half of the", "title": "Bacteria" }, { "docid": "10046834", "text": "siphonophore, possibly even sections of a more complex species, though this in turn has raised suspicions for a similar status for at least some ediacaran organisms. It took almost 4 billion years from the formation of the Earth for the Ediacaran fossils to first appear, 655 million years ago. While putative fossils are reported from , the first uncontroversial evidence for life is found , and cells with nuclei certainly existed by : The reason why it took so long for forms with an Ediacaran grade of organisation to appear is uncertain. It could be that no special explanation is", "title": "Ediacaran biota" }, { "docid": "3739647", "text": "Earth-like planets) and \"xenoscience\" (which embraces a much broader and more speculative range for the forms that life may take). The second contrast drawn is between \"parochials\" (features of life that are likely to be unique to Earth) and \"universals\" (features that are likely to appear wherever life arises). Cohen and Stewart supplement the limited hard science available on their subject with numerous references to science fiction of both their own and others' creation, including 28 plot summaries of classic SF stories. In its review of \"Evolving the Alien\", the \"London Review of Books\" commented that Cohen and Stewart's speculative", "title": "Evolving the Alien" }, { "docid": "2274825", "text": "evolution of primates, including humans. This was supposedly done by genetic engineering, cross-breeding, or a combination of both. This idea may have first gained widespread exposure with the 1968 publication of \"Chariots of the Gods?\" by Erich von Däniken and has since been the source of much controversy, inspiring numerous other books with various related theories. Proponents of this theory of alien genetic-evolutionary intervention on Earth argue that if the Greys (or similar beings) were performing genetic manipulations with pre-human life forms on Earth that these aliens may have attempted to influence the evolution of life forms here in a", "title": "Grey alien" }, { "docid": "1639909", "text": "years ago. About 3.4 billion years ago, nitrogen formed the major part of the then stable \"second atmosphere\". The influence of life has to be taken into account rather soon in the history of the atmosphere, because hints of early life-forms appear as early as 3.5 billion years ago. How Earth at that time maintained a climate warm enough for liquid water and life, if the early Sun put out 30% lower solar radiance than today, is a puzzle known as the \"faint young Sun paradox\". The geological record however shows a continuous relatively warm surface during the complete early", "title": "Atmosphere of Earth" }, { "docid": "424819", "text": "has bloomed, but it is dead. In Serer religion, the tree of life as a religious concept forms the basis of Serer cosmogony. Trees were the first things created on Earth by the supreme being Roog (or Koox among the Cangin). In the competing versions of the Serer creation myth, the \"Somb\" (\"Prosopis africana\") and the \"Saas\" tree (acacia albida) are both viewed as trees of life. However, the prevailing view is that, the \"Somb\" was the first tree on Earth and the progenitor of plant life. The \"Somb\" was also used in the Serer tumuli and burial chambers, many", "title": "Tree of life" }, { "docid": "2040224", "text": "the theory states explains many scientific observations, including the age of the Earth. This view was popularized in 1909 by the Scofield Reference Bible. Progressive creationism is the religious belief that God created new forms of life gradually over a period of hundreds of millions of years. As a form of Old Earth creationism, it accepts mainstream geological and cosmological estimates for the age of the Earth, some tenets of biology such as microevolution as well as archaeology to make its case. In this view creation occurred in rapid bursts in which all \"kinds\" of plants and animals appear in", "title": "Old Earth creationism" }, { "docid": "243901", "text": "organic compounds. Properties common to all organisms include the need for certain core chemical elements to sustain biochemical functions. Life on Earth first appeared as early as 4.28 billion years ago, soon after ocean formation 4.41 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago. Earth's current life may have descended from an RNA world, although RNA-based life may not have been the first. The mechanism by which life began on Earth is unknown, though many hypotheses have been formulated and are often based on the Miller–Urey experiment. The earliest known life forms", "title": "Life" }, { "docid": "20946254", "text": "Heterotrophic theory The heterotrophic theory of the origin of life was first proposed by Alexander Oparin and John Burdon Sanderson Haldane during the first part of the 20th century. According to the heterotrophic theory, organic compounds were synthesized in the primitive Earth under prebiotic conditions. The mixture of such compounds with water under the atmosphere of the primitive Earth is referred as the prebiotic soup. There, life originated and the first forms of life were able use the organic molecules to survive and reproduce. It is important to make the distinction between \"prebiotic\" and \"abiotic\" processes. While an abiotic process", "title": "Heterotrophic theory" }, { "docid": "5345820", "text": "Cambrian most modern phyla were already present. The development of hard body parts such as shells, skeletons or exoskeletons in animals like molluscs, echinoderms, crinoids and arthropods (a well-known group of arthropods from the lower Paleozoic are the trilobites) made the preservation and fossilization of such life forms easier than those of their Proterozoic ancestors. For this reason, much more is known about life in and after the Cambrian than about that of older periods. Some of these Cambrian groups appear complex but are seemingly quite different from modern life; examples are \"Anomalocaris\" and \"Haikouichthys\". More recently, however, these seem", "title": "History of Earth" }, { "docid": "3419347", "text": "surfaces. Unlike Cybertron however, the moons do not appear to have any detectable atmosphere, as Daniel Witwicky, a longtime ally of the Autobots, was required to wear a mechanical \"exo suit\" that presumably included its own air supply and means to keep organic life forms pressurized against the vacuum of space, something that is not required by humans on Cybetron. In the first episode, \"More Than Meets the Eye Part 1\", the dome structure of Iacon retracts to reveal a launching pad for the Autobot spacecraft the Ark. After Autobot leader Optimus Prime and Decepticon leader Megatron journeyed to Earth,", "title": "Cybertron" }, { "docid": "3739646", "text": "and that extraterrestrial lifeforms will converge toward characteristics similar to those of life on Earth, a common trope of certain science fiction styles. They suggest that any investigation of extraterrestrial life relying on these assumptions is overly restrictive, and it is possible to make a scientific and rational study of the possibility of life forms that are so different from life on Earth that we may not even recognise them as life in the first instance. Cohen and Stewart return to two contrasts throughout the book. The first is between \"exobiology\" (which considers the possibilities for conventional, Earth-like biology on", "title": "Evolving the Alien" }, { "docid": "3231475", "text": "that visited Mars millions of years ago and annihilated all life on its surface (which is described in the film as being Earth-like at that time) before leaving a remnant of their own DNA in its soil. This DNA was intended to be picked up by other visitors so that their species could continue to infect other inhabited planets. The Species basically appear to be bipedal (humanoid) forms. Unlike other aliens in the Species series, however, Patrick Ross has two types of alien forms: Mating form and combat form. Patrick's alien form for copulation is bipedal, humanoid, and male version", "title": "Species II" }, { "docid": "5345819", "text": "took place during the Carboniferous period (359–299 Ma) and resulted in the formation of the last supercontinent, Pangaea. By 180 Ma, Pangaea broke up into Laurasia and Gondwana. The rate of the evolution of life as recorded by fossils accelerated in the Cambrian period (542–488 Ma). The sudden emergence of many new species, phyla, and forms in this period is called the Cambrian Explosion. The biological fomenting in the Cambrian Explosion was unpreceded before and since that time. Whereas the Ediacaran life forms appear yet primitive and not easy to put in any modern group, at the end of the", "title": "History of Earth" }, { "docid": "20031048", "text": "by the University of Edinburgh suggested that life on Earth may have originated from biological particles carried by streams of space dust. A December 2017 report stated that 3.465-billion-year-old Australian Apex chert rocks once contained microorganisms, the earliest \"direct\" evidence of life on Earth. In January 2018, a study found that 4.5 billion-year-old meteorites found on Earth contained liquid water along with prebiotic complex organic substances that may be ingredients for life. According to biologist Stephen Blair Hedges, \"If life arose relatively quickly on Earth … then it could be common in the universe.\" Earliest known life forms The earliest", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "278248", "text": "and therefore not considered as microorganisms, although a subfield of microbiology is virology, the study of viruses. Single-celled microorganisms were the first forms of life to develop on Earth, approximately 3–4 billion years ago. Further evolution was slow, and for about 3 billion years in the Precambrian eon, (much of the history of life on Earth), all organisms were microorganisms. Bacteria, algae and fungi have been identified in amber that is 220 million years old, which shows that the morphology of microorganisms has changed little since the Triassic period. The newly discovered biological role played by nickel, however — especially", "title": "Microorganism" }, { "docid": "116269", "text": "this factor and others make all estimates unreliable. (See Criticism). In addition, while it appears that life developed soon after the formation of Earth, the Cambrian explosion, in which a large variety of multicellular life forms came into being, occurred a considerable amount of time after the formation of Earth, which suggests the possibility that special conditions were necessary. Some scenarios such as the snowball Earth or research into the extinction events have raised the possibility that life on Earth is relatively fragile. Research on any past life on Mars is relevant since a discovery that life did form on", "title": "Drake equation" }, { "docid": "20031042", "text": "Australian Apex chert rocks. A life form, or lifeform, is an entity or being that is living. Currently, Earth remains the only place in the universe known to harbor life forms. More than 99% of all species of life forms, amounting to over five billion species, that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct. Some estimates on the number of Earth's current species of life forms range from 10 million to 14 million, of which about 1.2 million have been documented and over 86 percent have not yet been described. However, a May 2016 scientific report estimates that", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "1788179", "text": "Mysteron The Mysterons are a fictional race of extraterrestrials. They are the remnants of the original Mysteron race, extraterrestrial life forms that originated in a galaxy other than the Milky Way and maintained their colony on Mars. They appear in the British science-fiction Supermarionation television series \"Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons\" (1967–68) and \"Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet\" (2005), symbolised by ubiquitous projected green rings and the deep bass voice of their human convert, Captain Black. Hostilities between Earth and the Mysterons commence following a \"Zero-X\" expedition on Mars led by Captain Black of the Earth security organisation Spectrum. The", "title": "Mysteron" }, { "docid": "6580811", "text": "the use of capes and scarves, which were part of Super Sentai uniforms from \"Himitsu Sentai Gorenger\" to \"Dai Sentai Goggle-V\". The are evolved from a race of a reptiles. They arrived at Earth in ancient times, the life-forms being carried along with a meteorite, crashing into the earth, and falling deep into its core. As time went on, the life-forms evolved, becoming the civilized Tailed-People Clan. The Tailed-People are a civilization of advanced science (higher than human's), with the rank of their civilization being determined by the number of tails. Believing Earth to be theirs, for their civilization to", "title": "Kagaku Sentai Dynaman" }, { "docid": "12163242", "text": "light and shadow through which the victims emerge from the canvases with a common sigh of an open injury sustained by social reality. The pictorial layout extends to the edges of the canvases as light or dark with no space. Light emanates from the figures and use the, so light, therefore, is ultimately a force Light, space, sky closely relate to forms of redemption through irony, acceptance of mortality, the story of people, light against darkness. - The earth absorbs the forces that conceal, and conceal themselves in, everything that comes to light. The earth cannot appear by itself; it", "title": "The Split of Life" }, { "docid": "12819566", "text": "He is known for his impressionistic, elongated woodcarvings whose fluid shapes, devoid of excessive detail, often appear as if they had been pulled from taffy. His sculpture of the Goddess Pertiwi (Mother Earth), with its spidery legs and coiled serpent, is dreamlike and surrealistic. Nyana's son, Ida Bagus Tilem, was also a talented woodcarver. Both father and son were known for their ability to impart life to inanimate wood, thereby transforming it into magnificent forms with a sense of movement and full use of all the dimensions. Ida Bagus Gelgel grew up in Kamasan, far away from direct western influence,", "title": "Puri Lukisan Museum" }, { "docid": "3729292", "text": "Progressive creationism Progressive creationism (see for comparison intelligent design) is the religious belief that God created new forms of life gradually over a period of hundreds of millions of years. As a form of old Earth creationism, it accepts mainstream geological and cosmological estimates for the age of the Earth, some tenets of biology such as microevolution as well as archaeology to make its case. In this view creation occurred in rapid bursts in which all \"kinds\" of plants and animals appear in stages lasting millions of years. The bursts are followed by periods of stasis or equilibrium to accommodate", "title": "Progressive creationism" }, { "docid": "1516613", "text": "Sessions, which holds that all forms of life on Earth have equal value in and of themselves, without regard for their utility to human beings. Since 1990, action within the Earth First! movement has become increasingly influenced by anarchist political philosophy. This change brought a rotation of the primary media organ in differing regions, an aversion to organized leadership or administrative structure, and a new trend of identifying Earth First! as a mainstream movement rather than an organization. In 1992, Earth First!'s push toward the mainstream movement led to the creation of an offshoot group called Earth Liberation Front. The", "title": "Earth First!" }, { "docid": "14968412", "text": "forms in which information is embedded. The term in relation to digital media is coined by Yale University computer scientist David Gelernter. He first speaks of a hypothetical mirror world in 1991. Open geocoding standards allow users to contribute to mirror worlds. Thus it's possible to make one's own geographical data appear as a new \"layer\" on one's computer's copy of a mirror world. Programs such as Google Earth and Microsoft Virtual Earth are examples of 3D mirror worlds. The video game \"Anteworld\" of the Outerra engine is a mirror world that mirrors the entire planet Earth at a 1:1", "title": "Mirror world" }, { "docid": "5033925", "text": "the Earth was already inhabited by intelligent species before humankind. He considered, supported by the hadiths from Ibn Abbas and Tabari, the Jinn lived here before but were almost wiped out by fire. Few interpreters of the Quran believed that even before Jinn, other creatures like Hinn lived on the earth although they failed to provide any narration from Quran or authentic Hadith to support these claims. The characters of Âdam and Ḥawwāh (Eve) appear in the Quran as the first man and woman. The Quran states that they were created from clay, and were brought to life by the", "title": "Islamic views on evolution" }, { "docid": "20031046", "text": "Earth dates from at least 3.5 billion years ago. There is evidence that life began much earlier. In 2017, fossilized microorganisms, or microfossils, were announced to have been discovered in hydrothermal vent precipitates in the Nuvvuagittuq Belt of Quebec, Canada that may be as old as 4.28 billion years old, the oldest record of life on Earth, suggesting \"an almost instantaneous emergence of life\" (in a geological time-scale sense), after ocean formation 4.41 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago. Nonetheless, life may have started even earlier, at nearly 4.5 billion", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "319459", "text": "tests were made in 1966, during the Gemini IX and XII missions, when samples of bacteriophage T1 and spores of \"Penicillium roqueforti\" were exposed to outer space for 16.8 h and 6.5 h, respectively. Other basic life sciences research in low Earth orbit started in 1966 with the Soviet biosatellite program Bion and the U.S. Biosatellite program. Thus, the plausibility of panspermia can be evaluated by examining life forms on Earth for their capacity to survive in space. The following experiments carried on low Earth orbit specifically tested some aspects of panspermia or lithopanspermia: The Exobiology Radiation Assembly (ERA) was", "title": "Panspermia" }, { "docid": "6892960", "text": "Middle-earth peoples The following is an overview of the fictional peoples and races that appear in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world of Middle-earth. \"See also Vala (Middle-earth) and Maia (Middle-earth)\" Angelic spirits created by Eru Ilúvatar at the Beginning. The Ainur were divided into two groups—the Valar, Guardians of the World who resided in the Undying Lands of Valinor outside the circles of Arda, and the Maiar, lesser spirits who served the Valar. While most Ainur did not technically live in Middle-earth, some Maiar such as the Istari Wizards, Melian, and the Dark Lord Sauron assumed mortal forms to", "title": "Middle-earth peoples" }, { "docid": "15899584", "text": "Fe-sulphide probably formed in deep water from water heated by volcanoes. Such a process, classified as hydrothermal may have been a place where life began. Saponite, talc, talc-saponite, nontronite, glauconite, and serpentine are all common on the seafloors on Earth. The earliest evidence of life on Earth appear in seafloor deposits that are similar to those found in the Eridania basin. So, samples of material from the Eridania may give us insight into the environment of the early Earth. Chloride deposits were found where a shoreline existed. They were deposited as water evaporated from the sea. These chloride deposits are", "title": "Evidence of water on Mars found by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter" }, { "docid": "665373", "text": "could create enormous temperature variations from one side of the planet to the other. Such conditions would appear to make it difficult for forms of life similar to those on Earth to evolve. And it appears there is a great problem with the atmosphere of such tidally locked planets: the perpetual night zone would be cold enough to freeze the main gases of their atmospheres, leaving the daylight zone bare and dry. On the other hand, recent theories propose that either a thick atmosphere or planetary ocean could potentially circulate heat around such a planet. Variability in stellar energy output", "title": "Red dwarf" }, { "docid": "4771249", "text": "primordial Earth; hot springs, dried-up lagoons, and pressurized volcanic magma. The experiment did not prove that proteins were formed on primordial earth using primarily heat, but Fox and Kaoru Harada believed it suggested that if proteinoids could be synthesized using just heat and the amino acids formed from the Miller–Urey experiment, then more research could lead to an answer to how anabolic reactions, enzymatic proteins, and nucleic acids were first formed and in turn, how the earliest forms of life originated. Fox noted that there were various ways of setting up the experiment. One could also replace L-glutamic acid with", "title": "Sidney W. Fox" }, { "docid": "30384", "text": "liquid water to exist. The origin of life, known as abiogenesis, distinct from the evolution of life, is another ongoing field of research. Oparin and Haldane postulated that the conditions on the early Earth were conducive to the formation of organic compounds from inorganic elements and thus to the formation of many of the chemicals common to all forms of life we see today. The study of this process, known as prebiotic chemistry, has made some progress, but it is still unclear whether or not life could have formed in such a manner on Earth. The alternative hypothesis of panspermia", "title": "Astrobiology" }, { "docid": "289909", "text": "with new species appearing and others ceasing to exist on a continual basis. The total number of species is in rapid decline. The origin of life on Earth is not well understood, but it is known to have occurred at least 3.5 billion years ago, during the hadean or archean eons on a primordial Earth that had a substantially different environment than is found at present. These life forms possessed the basic traits of self-replication and inheritable traits. Once life had appeared, the process of evolution by natural selection resulted in the development of ever-more diverse life forms. Species that", "title": "Nature" }, { "docid": "13750944", "text": "concentrations of carbon dioxide of a few parts per million, so these life forms would probably disappear only because of rising temperatures and the loss of the biosphere. Plants—and, by extension, animals—could survive longer by evolving other strategies such as requiring less carbon dioxide for photosynthetic processes, becoming carnivorous, adapting to desiccation, or associating with fungi. These adaptations are likely to appear near the beginning of the moist greenhouse (see further). The loss of plant life will also result in the eventual loss of oxygen as well as ozone due to the respiration of animals, chemical reactions in the atmosphere,", "title": "Future of Earth" }, { "docid": "125252", "text": "Brownlee published a book entitled \"Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe\". In it, they discussed the Rare Earth hypothesis, in which they claim that Earth-like life is rare in the universe, whereas microbial life is common. Ward and Brownlee are open to the idea of evolution on other planets that is not based on essential Earth-like characteristics (such as DNA and carbon). Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking in 2010 warned that humans should not try to contact alien life forms. He warned that aliens might pillage Earth for resources. \"If aliens visit us, the outcome would be", "title": "Extraterrestrial life" }, { "docid": "13254120", "text": "hierarchy. Dante also relies on traditional associations, such as the one between Venus and romantic love. The first three spheres (which fall within the shadow of the Earth) are associated with deficient forms of Fortitude, Justice, and Temperance. The next four are associated with positive examples of Prudence, Fortitude, Justice, and Temperance; while Faith, Hope, and Love appear together in the eighth sphere. When visiting the Moon, Beatrice explains to Dante the reasons for the markings on its surface, describing a simple scientific experiment in optics. She also praises the experimental method in general (Canto II): Yet an experiment, were", "title": "Paradiso (Dante)" }, { "docid": "644433", "text": "seemingly out of generosity and good will. As a result of these advances, disease, war and pollution are nearly eliminated within three years of their arrival. Despite this, some question whether the Taelons' motives are as benevolent as they appear, and a resistance movement forms to halt the Taelons' ever growing influence on humanity. After the cancellation of \"\" in 1969, its creator Gene Roddenberry began working on other projects, producing scripts and pilot episodes which were shown to various networks, including \"Genesis II\" and \"The Questor Tapes\". He began early planning for a project called \"Battleground: Earth\", a science", "title": "Earth: Final Conflict" }, { "docid": "20031045", "text": "living below the ice of Antarctica. In December 2018, researchers announced that considerable amounts of life forms, including 70% of bacteria and archea on Earth, comprising up to 23 billion tonnes of carbon, live up to at least deep underground, including below the seabed, according to a ten-year Deep Carbon Observatory project. According to one researcher, \"You can find microbes everywhere — [they are] extremely adaptable to conditions, and survive wherever they are.\" Fossil evidence informs most studies of the origin of life. The age of the Earth is about 4.54 billion years; the earliest undisputed evidence of life on", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "3915284", "text": "and which ones are unique to the peculiar circumstances of life on Earth. Nonetheless, life forms are known to shed unique chemicals, including DNA, into the environment as evidence of their presence in a particular location. The ancient record on Earth provides an opportunity to see what geochemical signatures are produced by microbial life and how these signatures are preserved over geologic time. Some related disciplines such as geochemistry, geobiology, and geomicrobiology often use biosignatures to determine if living organisms are or were present in a sample. These possible biosignatures include: (a) microfossils and stromatolites; (b) molecular structures (biomarkers) and", "title": "Biosignature" }, { "docid": "18883797", "text": "and serpentine are all common on the seafloors on Earth. The earliest evidence of life on Earth appear in seafloor deposits that are similar to those found in the Eridania basin. So, samples of material from the Eridania may give us insight into the environment of the early Earth. Chloride deposits were found where a shoreline existed. They were deposited as water evaporated from the sea. These chloride deposits are thought to be thin (less than 30 meters), because some craters do not display the chemical in their ejecta. A crater's ejecta contains material from under the surface, therefore if", "title": "Lakes on Mars" }, { "docid": "4345252", "text": "the monsters by physical means, particularly with his trusty double barreled revolver; while Aline's is more centered on puzzles. The two occasionally meet up, and the main areas of plot intersect. The player soon comes under attack from Creatures of Darkness that appear out of nowhere and seem to be living shadows. These Creatures of Darkness are eventually revealed to be reptilian, silicon-based life forms from the center of the Earth, an enormous world of dark caverns known as the World of Darkness. Shadow Island apparently contains one of the many portals to this underground world. True to their name,", "title": "Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare" }, { "docid": "766409", "text": "these findings. Ages since impact determined so far include Several Martian meteorites have been found to contain what some think is evidence for fossilized Martian life forms. The most significant of these is a meteorite found in the Allan Hills of Antarctica (ALH 84001). Ejection from Mars seems to have taken place about 16 million years ago. Arrival on Earth was about 13 000 years ago. Cracks in the rock appear to have filled with carbonate materials (implying groundwater was present) between 4 and 3.6 billion-years-ago. Evidence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have been identified with the levels increasing away", "title": "Martian meteorite" }, { "docid": "21009730", "text": "will start asking the questions regarding the origin of life. The Meetei PuYas give the most elaborate genesis of human and other life forms on earth. Wokoklon of the Meeteis is the genesis most detail and elaborate for any surviving civilization on earth. According to many books and manuscripts human beings were engineered successfully by the extra-terrestrial race with their genetic materials. The manifestation of Sitapa Mapu as Ama (One) is the beginning of science in Meetei PuYa. The Ama is nothing but sperm and egg representing male and female life-blood. Therefore, we called Sitapa Mapu or Tingpalpa Mapu as", "title": "PuYa" }, { "docid": "19900438", "text": "presence stabilizes the sugar ribose which is an ingredient in RNA. Ribose would rapidly decompose in water without boron being present. On Earth, boron compounds may have been needed to link the organic compounds that were produced without life into RNA-like molecules that were used for the very first life forms. Initial measurements reveal that the Gale Crater veins have between 10–100 ppm Boron. One possible explanation for borates in veins is that Gale Lake evaporated, depositing evaporates, including borates. Later, Gale Crater was partially buried, and then it turned to rock. Cracks developed in the rock and water flowed", "title": "Boron on Mars" }, { "docid": "2544751", "text": "Eagle (Middle-earth) In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the eagles were immense flying birds that were sapient and could speak. Often emphatically referred to as the Great Eagles, they appear, usually and intentionally serving as agents of \"eucatastrophe\" or \"deus ex machina\", in various parts of his legendarium, from \"The Silmarillion\" and the accounts of Númenor to \"The Hobbit\" and \"The Lord of the Rings\". Just as the Ents are guardians of plant life, the giant eagles are the guardians of animal life. These creatures are usually thought to have been similar to actual eagles (for example,", "title": "Eagle (Middle-earth)" }, { "docid": "12169476", "text": "Alaska Native art Alaska Native cultures are rich and diverse, and their art forms are representations of their history, skills, tradition, adaptation, and nearly twenty thousand years of continuous life in some of the most remote places on earth. These art forms are largely unseen and unknown outside the state of Alaska, due to distance from the art markets of the world. Historically, \"art\" as a decorative concept did not traditionally exist among these indigenous people. Objects were utilitarian, although decorated in ways that conveyed images of spiritual or physical activity. It was not until Europeans and Asians first made", "title": "Alaska Native art" }, { "docid": "5816190", "text": "settlement burials and partial burials. In addition to simple earth graves, innovative forms with architectural elements also appear. The first tumulus graves in central Germany also come from this culture. Baalberge is the first culture in which megalithic influences in the form of grave complexes, tumulus enclosures, and cists can be detected. At the same time, heavy cits sunk in the ground or raised above it and slab graves are rare. Other grave elements can be detected, such as stone packing, wooden fittings and the combination of stone and wooden components. Tumulus graves contain earth and stone cist graves as", "title": "Baalberge group" }, { "docid": "125204", "text": "Extraterrestrial life Extraterrestrial life, also called alien life (or, if it is a sentient or relatively complex individual, an \"extraterrestrial\" or \"alien\"), is life that occurs outside of Earth and that probably did not originate from Earth. These hypothetical life forms may range from simple prokaryotes to beings with civilizations far more advanced than humanity. The Drake equation speculates about the existence of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. The science of extraterrestrial life in all its forms is known as exobiology. Since the mid-20th century, there has been an ongoing search for signs of extraterrestrial life. This encompasses a", "title": "Extraterrestrial life" }, { "docid": "16393808", "text": "the nature of life on Earth and would improve the conception of how the tree of life is organized. Human biologists could learn about extraterrestrial biochemistry and observe how it differs from that found on Earth. This knowledge could help human civilization to learn which aspects of life are common throughout the universe and which are specific to Earth. An extraterrestrial civilization might bring to Earth pathogens or invasive life forms that do not harm its own biosphere. Alien pathogens could decimate the human population, which would have no immunity to them, or they might use terrestrial livestock or plants", "title": "Potential cultural impact of extraterrestrial contact" }, { "docid": "16144932", "text": "universe around two million steps from the Datum where the earth no longer exists – Joshua and Lobsang encounter the threat that has caused the slow migration of Trolls away from the gap. First Person Singular is a being that absorbs other sentient life forms, eventually taking over everything on earth before stepping to the next. It currently cannot pass The Gap. Lobsang elects to stay in First Person Singular's universe and commune with it, in the hopes of convincing it not to advance further, or at least to not absorb all other sentients. Joshua and Sally return to Datum", "title": "The Long Earth" }, { "docid": "16146", "text": "simple material-form directly perceptible by the senses, behind the appearances of things, and his theory is also related to the older animism. This was paralleled in sculpture by the absolute representation of vigorous life, through unnaturally simplified forms. Pythagoras believed that behind the appearance of things, there was the permanent principle of mathematics, and that the forms were based on a transcendental mathematical relation. The forms on earth, are imperfect imitations (, \"eikones\", \"images\") of the celestial world of numbers. His ideas had a great influence on post-Archaic art. The Greek architects and sculptors were always trying to find the", "title": "Apollo" }, { "docid": "6052250", "text": "on or around the Mediterranean, Agean, Ionian, Tyrrhenian and Ligurian seas such as Greece, the Roman Empire and parts of Egypt and Turkey as gods from roughly 2500 BC until roughly 500 AD. The Olympians are related to every other pantheon of gods that have ever been worshiped on Earth, such as the Asgardians and the Gods of Heliopolis (ancient Egypt) because Gaea, the spirit that represents life on Earth, was the mother of the first race of gods to appear on Earth. The various pantheons that exist today are the descendants of these earlier gods. It is believed that", "title": "Olympians (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "62883", "text": "new propensities, directed by irritations, sensations, volitions, and associations; and thus possessing the faculty of continuing to improve by its own inherent activity, and of delivering down those improvements by generation to its posterity, world without end? Charles Darwin's views about common descent, as expressed in \"On the Origin of Species\", were that it was probable that there was only one progenitor for all life forms: Therefore I should infer from analogy that probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed. But he", "title": "Common descent" }, { "docid": "10265641", "text": "Extraterrestrial liquid water Extraterrestrial liquid water (from the Latin words: \"extra\" [\"outside of, beyond\"] and \"terrestris\" [\"of or belonging to Earth\"]) is water in its liquid state that naturally occurs outside Earth. It is a subject of wide interest because it is recognized as one of the key prerequisites for life as we know it and thus surmised as essential for extraterrestrial life. With oceanic water covering 71% of its surface, Earth is the only planet known to have stable bodies of liquid water on its surface, and liquid water is essential to all known life forms on Earth. The", "title": "Extraterrestrial liquid water" }, { "docid": "12596389", "text": "of time have led to the diverse forms of life we see today. A fossil itself reveals the organism's structure and the relationships between present and extinct species, allowing paleontologists to construct a family tree for all of the life forms on Earth. Modern paleontology began with the work of Georges Cuvier. Cuvier noted that, in sedimentary rock, each layer contained a specific group of fossils. The deeper layers, which he proposed to be older, contained simpler life forms. He noted that many forms of life from the past are no longer present today. One of Cuvier’s successful contributions to", "title": "Introduction to evolution" }, { "docid": "903598", "text": "Earth, the new Green Lantern was but one of a group of interstellar lawmen who all called themselves Green Lanterns. The group is first mentioned in \"Showcase #22\" (1960) when a dying Green Lantern passes on his ring to Hal Jordan. Over the years, writers have introduced a large cast of Green Lanterns in both supporting and starring roles. The Guardians of the Universe are one of several races that originated on the planet Maltus and were among the first intelligent life forms in the universe. At this time they were short greyish blue humanoids with black hair. They became", "title": "Green Lantern Corps" }, { "docid": "243928", "text": "355 genes from the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) of all organisms living on Earth. All known life forms share fundamental molecular mechanisms, reflecting their common descent; based on these observations, hypotheses on the origin of life attempt to find a mechanism explaining the formation of a universal common ancestor, from simple organic molecules via pre-cellular life to protocells and metabolism. Models have been divided into \"genes-first\" and \"metabolism-first\" categories, but a recent trend is the emergence of hybrid models that combine both categories. There is no current scientific consensus as to how life originated. However, most accepted scientific models", "title": "Life" }, { "docid": "1752157", "text": "to advance until the rediscovery of the Stargate in 1928 and its subsequent reactivation in 1994 (since its DHD activation device was missing, they had been unable to determine its purpose until they were able to create a computer interface). Unlike an enormous majority of planets, the Stargate on Earth was kept secret from the general populace to prevent widespread panic because \"we are not alone\". Humans who are from Earth are referred to as the Tau'ri by most other life forms in the galaxy, including the Goa'uld. Earth is a relatively important player on account of the radical change", "title": "Earth in science fiction" }, { "docid": "4062825", "text": "attempt to uncover more about Johnson's life, first documenting him in his 1959 book \"The Country Blues\". In 1993, Charters corrected some factual inaccuracies in Johnson's biography in the liner notes to \"The Complete Blind Willie Johnson\". Other books related to Johnson include \"Shine a Light: My Year with Blind Willie Johnson\" and \"Revelation The Blind Willie Johnson Biography\". In 1977, Carl Sagan and a team of researchers were tasked with collecting a representation of Earth and the human experience for sending on the Voyager probe to other life forms in the universe. Among the 27 songs selected for the", "title": "Blind Willie Johnson" }, { "docid": "12677534", "text": "With Fridrikh Gorenshtein, Tarkovsky co-wrote the first screenplay in the summer of 1969; two-thirds of it occurred on Earth. The Mosfilm committee disliked it and Lem got furious over the drastic alteration of his novel. The final screenplay yielded the shooting script which has less action on Earth and deletes Kelvin's marriage to his second wife, Maria, from the story. In the novel, Lem describes science's inadequacy in allowing humans to communicate with an alien life form, because certain forms, at least, of sentient extra-terrestrial life may operate well outside of human experience and understanding. In the movie, Tarkovsky concentrates", "title": "Solaris (1972 film)" }, { "docid": "11162810", "text": "400 years before the events of the novel, the radiation is first reaching Earth at the present time due to its distance from Earth. However, the alien ship's advanced telescope in orbit then sees a large black entity emerge from space itself and cover the exploding star. This is final proof that a controlling intelligence is guiding and preserving some life-forms. In the final chapter, the scientist, who is dying of cancer, travels to the entity on the alien ship, where a fusion of genetic materials from human and alien sources produces a new life form that the aliens conjecture", "title": "Calculating God" }, { "docid": "116267", "text": "out-competed, or died in mass extinctions, or were lost in other ways. Biochemists Francis Crick and Leslie Orgel laid special emphasis on this uncertainty: \"At the moment we have no means at all of knowing\" whether we are \"likely to be alone in the galaxy (Universe)\" or whether \"the galaxy may be pullulating with life of many different forms.\" As an alternative to abiogenesis on Earth, they proposed the hypothesis of directed panspermia, which states that Earth life began with \"microorganisms sent here deliberately by a technological society on another planet, by means of a special long-range unmanned spaceship\". This", "title": "Drake equation" }, { "docid": "7074231", "text": "\"Oxygen\" forthrightly addresses certain areas of science that might appear to test the Christian faith quite sorely—among them the very possibility of finding living organisms on a world other than earth. Regrettably, \"Oxygen\" does \"not\" offer any explanation that might reconcile the disparate concepts of life on worlds beyond earth, and God having created life on earth and only on earth. One possible explanation might be that Mars harbors living organisms carried to it in the event that caused the Noachic Flood. (See especially the article on Hydroplates.) But neither this novel nor its sequel discuss that possibility at all—possibly", "title": "Oxygen (Olson and Ingermanson novel)" }, { "docid": "4771240", "text": "during the time before life on Earth. He also suggested that his experiments possessed conditions that were similar to those of primordial Earth. In his experiments, he demonstrated that it is possible to create protein-like structures from inorganic molecules and thermal energy. Dr. Fox went on to create microspheres that he said closely resembled bacterial cells and concluded that they could be similar to the earliest forms of life or protocells. Sidney Fox was the son of Jacob Fox, a wig-maker, and Louise Berman, a Ukrainian immigrant. Fox married Raia Joffe Fox and they have three sons: Lawrence, Ronald, and", "title": "Sidney W. Fox" }, { "docid": "4742127", "text": "findings. Earth receives a steady stream of meteorites from Mars, but they come from relatively few original impactors, and transfer was more likely in the early Solar System. Also some life forms viable on both Mars and on Earth might be unable to survive transfer on a meteorite, and there is so far no direct evidence of any transfer of life from Mars to Earth in this way. The NRC concluded that though transfer is possible, the evidence from meteorite exchange does not eliminate the need for back contamination protection methods. Impacts on Earth able to send microorganisms to Mars", "title": "Planetary protection" }, { "docid": "16103830", "text": "been a matter of speculation for quite some time. Living things did not spontaneously appear, so some sort of biological or even non-biological process must have been responsible for the generation of life. Lightning is a non-biological process, and many have speculated that lightning was present on early Earth. One of the most famous studies that investigated lightning on the early Earth was the Miller–Urey experiment. The Miller–Urey experiment sought to recreate the early Earth atmosphere within a laboratory setting to determine the chemical processes that ultimately led to life on Earth. The basis of this experiment was leveraged on", "title": "Paleolightning" }, { "docid": "16067703", "text": "is also ongoing work within the scientific community to solve the problem of how cellular life evolved in a hostile early earth. Archean life in the Barberton Greenstone Belt The Barberton Greenstone Belt of eastern South Africa contains some of the most widely accepted fossil evidence for Archean life. These cell-sized prokaryote fossils are seen in the Barberton fossil record in rocks as old as 3.5 billion years. The Barberton Greenstone Belt is an excellent place to study the Archean Earth due to exposed sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks. Studying the earliest forms of life on Earth can provide valuable information", "title": "Archean life in the Barberton Greenstone Belt" }, { "docid": "10586318", "text": "comes from biogenic carbon signatures and stromatolite fossils discovered in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks discovered in western Greenland. In 2015, \"remains of biotic life\" were found in 4.1 billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia. In March 2017, putative evidence of possibly the oldest forms of life on Earth was reported in the form of fossilized microorganisms discovered in hydrothermal vent precipitates in the Nuvvuagittuq Belt of Quebec, Canada, that may have lived as early as 4.28 billion years ago, not long after the oceans formed 4.4 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years", "title": "Evolutionary history of life" }, { "docid": "1639912", "text": "start to accumulate in the atmosphere until the rate of production of oxygen began to exceed the availability of reducing materials that removed oxygen. This point signifies a shift from a reducing atmosphere to an oxidizing atmosphere. O showed major variations until reaching a steady state of more than 15% by the end of the Precambrian. The following time span from 541 million years ago to the present day is the Phanerozoic Eon, during the earliest period of which, the Cambrian, oxygen-requiring metazoan life forms began to appear. The amount of oxygen in the atmosphere has fluctuated over the last", "title": "Atmosphere of Earth" }, { "docid": "9198519", "text": "device called the Quantum Gate and the mission involves a series of mining expeditions to extract the mineral and bring it back to Earth. However, AJ3905's hellish atmosphere consists of a poisonous, caustic gas that promises an agonising death for unprotected humans which requires the wearing of a protective suit (known as a 'Tophat'). Furthermore, it is occupied by a hostile life form that appear as frighteningly skeletal anthropomorphic forms through the Tophat's virtual reality display. It is the role of Griffin and his fellow army recruits to protect the scientific mining crew during their repeated forays to the planet.", "title": "Quantum Gate (video game)" }, { "docid": "18052670", "text": "(which he named after the site of its discovery, Étang de Lers in the Pyrenees). Delamétherie was an advocate of transmutation of species. He was an atheist and materialist. Delamétherie held similar views to Jean-Baptiste Lamarck but differed on his views on the history of earth. According to science historian Pietro Corsi: Delamétherie believed in a primeval ocean in which rocks and life were formed through countless ages thanks to processes of crystallization, and maintained that all life forms known to man developed from a restricted number of prototypes equally generated by specific forms of crystallization. Delamétherie was supportive of", "title": "Jean-Claude Delamétherie" }, { "docid": "326814", "text": "coral. The most common forms of life, however, were trilobites, snails and shellfish. More importantly, the first arthropods crept ashore to colonize Gondwana, a continent empty of animal life. By the end of the Ordovician, Gondwana had moved from the equator to the South Pole, and Laurentia had collided with Baltica, closing the Iapetus Ocean. The glaciation of Gondwana resulted in a major drop in sea level, killing off all life that had established along its coast. Glaciation caused a snowball Earth, leading to the Ordovician-Silurian extinction, during which 60% of marine invertebrates and 25% of families became extinct. This", "title": "Phanerozoic" }, { "docid": "462269", "text": "and the water in the deeper layers may be in the form of ionic water in which the molecules break down into a soup of hydrogen and oxygen ions, and deeper still as superionic water in which the oxygen crystallises but the hydrogen ions float about freely within the oxygen lattice. The existence of liquid water, and to a lesser extent its gaseous and solid forms, on Earth are vital to the existence of life on Earth as we know it. The Earth is located in the habitable zone of the solar system; if it were slightly closer to or", "title": "Water" }, { "docid": "78575", "text": "Earth (classical element) Earth is one of the classical elements, in some systems numbering four along with air, fire, and water. Earth is one of the four classical elements in ancient Greek philosophy and science. It was commonly associated with qualities of heaviness, matter and the terrestrial world. Due to the hero cults, and chthonic underworld deities, the element of \"earth\" is also associated with the sensual aspects of both life and death in later occultism. Empedocles of Acragas proposed four \"archai\" by which to understand the cosmos: \"fire\",\" air\", \"water\", and \"earth\". Plato believed the elements were geometric forms", "title": "Earth (classical element)" }, { "docid": "20031044", "text": "ocean, and at least high into the atmosphere. Under certain test conditions, life forms have been observed to thrive in the near-weightlessness of space and to survive in the vacuum of outer space. Life forms appear to thrive in the Mariana Trench, the deepest spot in the Earth's oceans, reaching a depth of . Other researchers reported related studies that life forms thrive inside rocks up to below the sea floor under of ocean, off the coast of the northwestern United States, as well as beneath the seabed off Japan. In August 2014, scientists confirmed the existence of life forms", "title": "Earliest known life forms" }, { "docid": "3732250", "text": "soften the human impact on the earth, and to be respectful of all life on earth. The latter perspective is extended to all forms of life such as plant, animal, or human, and followers will often try to maintain a close relationship with the planet in order to strive toward world peace, maintain global homeostasis and find inner fulfillment. Gaians will occasionally follow Gaianism along with other religions, but for many Gaianism is not necessarily religious. Gaianism Gaianism is an earth-centered philosophical, holistic, scientifically non-religiously supported, and the spiritual opinion that shares expressions with various religions such as earth religions", "title": "Gaianism" }, { "docid": "397386", "text": "the first time in Earth's history. There is also a rival hypothesis which has been gaining currency in recent years: that early snowball Earths did not so much \"affect\" the evolution of life on Earth as result from it. In fact the two hypotheses are not mutually exclusive. The idea is that Earth's life forms affect the global carbon cycle and so major evolutionary events alter the carbon cycle, redistributing carbon within various reservoirs within the biosphere system and in the process temporarily lowering the atmospheric (greenhouse) carbon reservoir until the revised biosphere system settled into a new state. The", "title": "Snowball Earth" }, { "docid": "8212721", "text": "book \"The New Evolution: Zoogenesis\" (1930). His theory challenged the single tree view of evolution, according to Clark the major types of life forms on earth evolved separately and independently from all the others. Clark wrote that \"the seemingly simultaneous appearance of all the phyla or major groups of animals simply means that life at its very first beginnings developed at once and simultaneously from the primitive single cell in every possible direction, giving rise to some original form or forms in every phylum.\" He termed this process, \"eogenesis\". Clark was quote-mined by creationists but he rejected any supernatural view", "title": "Austin Hobart Clark" }, { "docid": "12897873", "text": "it. Prologue: \"Gultur, Lord of the Stars, knew his race was destined to conquer the Universe, for such was ordained when life first emerged from the slate-gray seas of Munga. He, himself, had decimated a score of worlds. But then, at the brink of his greatest victory, he encountered an alien youth who dwelt alone on the planet of an emerald sun.\" The alien youth is an earth child named Danny who was catapulted to the planet Wenda by his parents before their spacecraft was destroyed. Danny and his no-form (for life take forms or no forms at all) Zandro", "title": "Jean Sutton" }, { "docid": "536546", "text": "by which life arises from simple organic compounds. Whitehead makes the startling observation that \"life is comparatively deficient in survival value.\" If humans can only exist for about a hundred years, and rocks for eight hundred million, then one is forced to ask why complex organisms ever evolved in the first place; as Whitehead humorously notes, \"they certainly did not appear because they were better at that game than the rocks around them.\" He then observes that the mark of higher forms of life is that they are actively engaged in modifying their environment, an activity which he theorizes is", "title": "Alfred North Whitehead" }, { "docid": "11172329", "text": "falsified in the eleventh century in order to make the diocese of Milan appear to be more ancient than it actually was. Thus, it considered Saint Barnabas of the Apostolic Age as its first bishop in order to become more independent of Rome. As Hippolyte Delehaye writes, \"To have lived amongst the Saviour's immediate following was...honorable...and accordingly old patrons of churches were identified with certain persons in the gospels or who were supposed to have had some part of Christ's life on earth.\" Saint Ennodius, in an epigram, writes that the basilica of San Calimero was built in the fifth", "title": "Calimerius" }, { "docid": "19971979", "text": "Mirror life Mirror life (also called mirror-image life, chiral life, or enantiomeric life) is a hypothetical form of life with mirror-reflected molecular building blocks. The possibility of mirror life was first discussed by Louis Pasteur. Although this alternative life form has not been discovered in nature, efforts to build a mirror-image version of biology's molecular machinery are already underway. Many of the essential molecules for life on Earth can exist in two mirror-image forms, referred to as \"left-handed\" and \"right-handed\", but living organisms do not use both. Proteins are exclusively composed of left-handed amino acids; RNA and DNA contain only", "title": "Mirror life" }, { "docid": "243937", "text": "lithosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Life forms live in every part of the Earth's biosphere, including soil, hot springs, inside rocks at least deep underground, the deepest parts of the ocean, and at least high in the atmosphere. Under certain test conditions, life forms have been observed to thrive in the near-weightlessness of space and to survive in the vacuum of outer space. Life forms appear to thrive in the Mariana Trench, the deepest spot in the Earth's oceans. Other researchers reported related studies that life forms thrive inside rocks up to below the sea floor under of ocean off", "title": "Life" }, { "docid": "6744627", "text": "the \"Guardians of the Galaxy\" timeline, Fandral is still alive and well in the 31st Century. In the alternate reality of the 1999 miniseries \"Earth X\", the Asgardians were actually aliens that were manipulated by the Celestials into believing they were the Gods of Norse myth. When the lie was revealed, \"Fandral\" and the other Asgardians briefly resumed their alien form, but later returned to their Asgardian forms. In a 2007-story in the \"Marvel Zombies\" alternate universe, many heroes attend Nick Fury's briefing on how to deal with the zombie plague, including Fandral. In 2010 the Warriors Three appear briefly", "title": "Fandral" }, { "docid": "16067694", "text": "Archean life in the Barberton Greenstone Belt The Barberton Greenstone Belt of eastern South Africa contains some of the most widely accepted fossil evidence for Archean life. These cell-sized prokaryote fossils are seen in the Barberton fossil record in rocks as old as 3.5 billion years. The Barberton Greenstone Belt is an excellent place to study the Archean Earth due to exposed sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks. Studying the earliest forms of life on Earth can provide valuable information to help understand how life can evolve on other planets. It has long been hypothesized that life may have existed on Mars", "title": "Archean life in the Barberton Greenstone Belt" }, { "docid": "5345822", "text": "which could grow long. The diversity of life forms did not increase greatly because of a series of mass extinctions that define widespread biostratigraphic units called \"biomeres\". After each extinction pulse, the continental shelf regions were repopulated by similar life forms that may have been evolving slowly elsewhere. By the late Cambrian, the trilobites had reached their greatest diversity and dominated nearly all fossil assemblages. Oxygen accumulation from photosynthesis resulted in the formation of an ozone layer that absorbed much of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, meaning unicellular organisms that reached land were less likely to die, and prokaryotes began to", "title": "History of Earth" }, { "docid": "9268655", "text": "Still Forms on Foxfield Still Forms on Foxfield is a 1980 science fiction novel by Joan Slonczewski. It was her first novel. The planet Foxfield is inhabited by people who left Earth on the brink of a nuclear war. After a century on their new planet, the inhabitants are contacted by people from Earth. Foxfielders are members of the Society of Friends, or Quakers, who have kept their faith while dwelling on a rather inhospitable planet. The Foxfielders' survival was made possible only by the natives of Foxfield, the Commensals, who were initially assumed to be hostile, but whose chemical", "title": "Still Forms on Foxfield" } ]
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who came up with britain 's got talent
[ "Simon Cowell" ]
[ { "docid": "9354819", "text": "Factor\" (also created by Cowell) and \"The Voice UK\". On average, it draws viewing figures of 9.9 million viewers per series - the show's live final in the third series attracted a record 17.3 million viewers, obtaining a 64.6% audience share at the time of its broadcast. At present, the programme is contracted to run until 2022. The show's format was devised by \"X Factor\" creator and Sony Music executive, Simon Cowell, who was involved in the creation of other \"Got Talent\" programmes across several different countries. To showcase his idea, a pilot episode was filmed in September 2005, with", "title": "Britain's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "19615992", "text": "CEO Dancers The CEO Dancers is a London-based trio of female dancers and choreographers who rose to recognition following their performance at \"Britain's Got Talent 2013\" which saw them reach the semi-final of the competition. Formed during their university days, the group is made up of Ezinne Asinugo, Soliat Bada and Nqobilé Ntshangase. In 2013, the group auditioned for the seventh series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" and went on to reach the semi-final following performances that left Simon Cowell impressed, thereby increasing the group's fanbase with \"Metro\"'s Seamus Duff listing them at #5 on his list of \"Britain’s Got Talent’s", "title": "CEO Dancers" }, { "docid": "12034594", "text": "Show\" as part of her World's Got Talent show with Simon Cowell. On 25 May 2009, Escala performed as guests, non-competitively, on the second semi-final of the third series of \"Britain's Got Talent\". They performed Led Zeppelin's \"Kashmir.\" Escala performed on BBC Radio 2's \"Friday Night is Music Night\" on 12 June 2009 and followed it up with a performance at Lord's during a charity match between Middlesex and the Rajasthan Royals on 6 July 2009. On 1 August 2009, Escala played in concert with Anastacia at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. On 1 November 2009, Escala performed", "title": "Escala (group)" }, { "docid": "11825180", "text": "Mandel, Heidi Klum, Melanie Brown, and Simon Cowell, and hosted by Nick Cannon, who was the presenter from 2009-2016. From season 12 (2017), the new host of AGT is Tyra Banks. The grand prize for the winner(s) is US$1 million, and, since season 3, a chance to headline a show on the Las Vegas Strip. \"America's Got Talent\" proved extremely successful for NBC, pulling in high ratings in both total viewers and the younger 18-49 demographic. The show's initial success in America is credited with the eventual launch of the British series, and the overall global launch of the \"Got", "title": "Got Talent" }, { "docid": "16720914", "text": "was holding us back because there was negative feedback about it. We thought ‘we need to mend this’, hence how we came up with The Mend.' Jayme Kontzle added of the name change, \"No record label has seen us as The Mend so it’s like a new start for us. It also stands for The Manchester End.\" They stated during their first appearance on \"Britain's Got Talent\" in early 2012 that they had been together for three years. The Mend auditioned for \"Britain's Got Talent\" in front of judges David Walliams, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Simon Cowell. They performed", "title": "The Mend (band)" }, { "docid": "13304037", "text": "Simon Cowell. During his semi-final performance, Talent created variations on his original chorus. This involved using the original chorus, but replacing \"Britain\" in line one, with \"Simon\", \"Piers\" and \"Amanda\", and replacing \"talent\" in line two with \"Cowell\", \"Morgan\" and \"Holden\" respectively. The popularised Talent theme was used in the Britain's Got Talent show in subsequent episodes between acts as one of several jingles. DJ Talent DJ Talent (real name Anthony Ghosh) (born 1978 in London) is a British part-time DJ from Peterborough, England, most widely known for his appearance as a semi-finalist on third series of the ITV television", "title": "DJ Talent" }, { "docid": "19209015", "text": "Holland's Got Talent Holland's Got Talent (often referred to as HGT) is the Dutch version of the Got Talent series, which was created by Simon Cowell, who also created the series The X Factor. The first season began broadcasting in March 2008 on SBS 6. This television program looks for a new talent of all ages. The auditions of Holland's Got Talent take place on a stage in front of a large audience. The jury currently consists of Chantal Janzen, Gordon Heuckeroth, and Dan Karaty. The first two seasons of Holland's Got Talent were presented by Gerard Joling. Robert ten", "title": "Holland's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "19209018", "text": "Idols and X Factor judge Gordon Heuckeroth and So You Think You Can Dance judge Dan Karaty. Holland's Got Talent Holland's Got Talent (often referred to as HGT) is the Dutch version of the Got Talent series, which was created by Simon Cowell, who also created the series The X Factor. The first season began broadcasting in March 2008 on SBS 6. This television program looks for a new talent of all ages. The auditions of Holland's Got Talent take place on a stage in front of a large audience. The jury currently consists of Chantal Janzen, Gordon Heuckeroth, and", "title": "Holland's Got Talent" } ]
[ { "docid": "16195581", "text": "Those Funny Little People performed with \"China's Got Talent\" series 1's semifinalist, Zhu Jie as she sang Over the Rainbow. Those Funny Little People also performed and sang It's Raining Men. Series 2's winner of Britain's Got Talent, George Sampson performer a hip-hop dance routine with Zhuo Jun, winner of \"China's Got Talent\" (series 2). \"Britain's Got Talent\" (Series 3)'s 4th place finisher, Stavros Flatley performed their Irish dance routine. Jai McDowall, winner of series 5's of \"Britain's Got Talent\", performed Time To Say Goodbye with runner up of series 2 of \"China's Got Talent\", Cai Hongping. Jai McDowall also", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 3)" }, { "docid": "8848651", "text": "Talent\", in terms of the stage and the shape of the X's used. The opening was also changed to look similar to \"Britain's Got Talent\"s opening, with Australian landmarks instead of British landmarks. Previously, the \"Australia's Got Talent\" opening was simply a display of the title. The live shows began on 11 May 2010 and ended on 15 June 2010, where dance troupe Justice Crew were crowned the winners. They were awarded a prize of $250,000, while runner-up Cameron Henderson was awarded a runner-up prize of performing at the 2010 AFL Grand Final. The fifth season of \"Australia's Got Talent\"", "title": "Australia's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "15597582", "text": "Jimmy Cricket and Brotherhood of Man. The theatre has been owned and operated by Colin Matthews since 1986, and he is responsible for devising and directing all of the shows. The theatre encourages and develops up and coming talent, and hosted for five seasons the \"Torbay’s Got Talent\" live event from 2006 to 2011. Its 2011 show Heatwave featured two of the event's winners, Holly Cosgrove who won in 2009 and Stephanie Blackler, who won in 2010. In 2012, the show Stardust cast 5 members who first came to the attention of Colin Matthews through the Torbay’s Got Talent platform.", "title": "Babbacombe Theatre" }, { "docid": "14605874", "text": "got to meet with and have a dinner and drinks with the judges, who offered advice to the contestants. The results show aired on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 12:00am (1 hour) and featured performances from Sarah McLachlan and the cast of \"American Idiot\", determining who made the top four spots in the finals. Singing sensation Susan Boyle, who was a contestant on the third series of \"Got Talent\"'s sister show \"Britain's Got Talent\", was scheduled to perform at the results show but was not able to. The producers of the show had not been given the rights to the", "title": "America's Got Talent (season 5)" }, { "docid": "15095851", "text": "4 Albanian cities, who presented a remix of many songs and performances, they won the public heart and won a place for final. Judge's comment were pretty good. The 7th act was the illusionist Edmond Muraj, from Albania who made some illusions with her wife by disappearing her. Edmod performed only in Greece and this was his 2nd time in Albanians Got Talent, but couldn't win Albanian public heart. 8th act was an Albanian girl from Italy, who came especially for Albanians Got Talent, she sang \"A Song for You\" by Leon Russell but couldn't be in Albanian public hearts,", "title": "Albanians Got Talent (season 1)" }, { "docid": "7633702", "text": "This marks the second magician to win. Acrobatic group Zurcaroh and violinist Brian King Joseph came in second and third place respectively. Stand-up comedian Samuel J. Comroe and singer Michael Ketterer rounded out the top 5. \"America's Got Talent Live\" is a show on the Las Vegas Strip that features the winner of each season of \"America's Got Talent\" as the main performance. In 2009, \"America's Got Talent Live\" appeared on the Las Vegas Strip appearing Wednesday through Sunday at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, in a limited ten-week run from October through January featuring winner", "title": "America's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "10539910", "text": "by the Sir Peter Moores Foundation. Rodney was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music for his services and contributions to the music industry. http://barihunks.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/question-answer-with-rodney-earl-clarke.html http://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/674697/Britain-s-Got-Talent-Vox-Fortura-Alesha-Dixon-sexy-chocolate-men-classical-singers-BGT http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/728758/Vox-Fortura-perform-single-Lament-Remembrance-Day-British-Legion-Britains-Got-Talent Rodney Clarke (singer) Rodney Earl Clarke (born 1978) is a British bass-baritone, soloist and Ex member of the newest Classical Crossover group Vox Fortura Clarke was born in Greenwich, London and is one of five children. He sang as a boy treble in the choir of St George's Cathedral, Southwark and attended Dulwich College between 1989 and 1996. Rodney studied singing with Professor Mark Wildman at the Royal Academy of Music", "title": "Rodney Clarke (singer)" }, { "docid": "13865691", "text": "Talento Argentino Talento Argentino is a television show, led by Mariano Peluffo, which airs on the Telefé channel. It is based on the English-format \"Got Talent\" series, which takes place simultaneously in other countries, such as \"Britain's Got Talent\" in Great Britain, \"America's Got Talent\" in the United States or \"Got Talent\", the Spanish version. The show has three jurors responsible for selecting people with certain talents, from whom the winner is chosen by the public. The program requires participants to demonstrate their skill in various disciplines such as singing, dancing, comedy, music and more. During the performance, three judges", "title": "Talento Argentino" }, { "docid": "15645773", "text": "Perri Kiely Perri Luc Kiely (born 15 December 1995) is a British street dancer, best known as a current member of the dance troupe Diversity, who won the third series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" in 2009. In 2014, Perri won the second series of \"Splash!\". In 2017 Perri was featured in season 2 of E4's \"Celebs Go Dating\". In 2018, Perri was awarded \"Star Baker\" on \"The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off\" Perri is currently a member of the dance troupe Diversity, which was formed in 2007 and won the third series of \"Britain's Got Talent\". In July", "title": "Perri Kiely" }, { "docid": "20336991", "text": "Pool of the Sri Lanka Air Force won the 10 Million Rupees. Fast mental arithmetic act Nimna Hiranya received the runner up of the competition. Fire dance act, Nipuni Sithara received 3rd Place in the competition. Sri Lanka's Got Talent Sri Lanka's Got Talent (often abbreviated as SLGT) is a Sri Lankan television talent show which started in 2017 and originated from the Got Talent franchise. It is a Stein Studios production and will be aired on Sirasa TV. Contestants of any age, who possess some sort of talent, can audition for the show, with their performance judged by a", "title": "Sri Lanka's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "14774834", "text": "Got Talent\"s contestants: Paul Potts, Escala, Diversity, and Signature and \"America's Got Talent\" contestant Recycled Percussion. Final standing was decided by SMS votes started from 4 Oct and ended with the live broadcast. However, details about total votes or percentages have not been released yet. Italics indicate the act was selected by the online public voting as their top 2 favorites. China's Got Talent (series 1) The first series of China's Got Talent, also known as Head & Shoulders China's Got Talent for sponsor reasons, premiered on DragonTV on July 25, 2010. The premiere ratings drew 400 million viewers. \"Dongfang", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 1)" }, { "docid": "17351375", "text": "Jack Carroll (comedian) Jack Carroll (born 18 October 1998) is a British comedian, writer and actor. Carroll competed in the seventh series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" at the age of 14, finishing as the runner-up. As an actor, he has appeared in two series of the CBBC Channel show \"Ministry of Curious Stuff\" and most recently has starred in the new series of \"Trollied\". Carroll, whose cerebral palsy is often a subject of his act, won a Pride of Britain award in 2012. In 2010, at the age of 12, Carroll came to comedian Jason Manford's attention when he saw", "title": "Jack Carroll (comedian)" }, { "docid": "4283601", "text": "Laura Carpenter, who left the dance school in 2016. The 'Ystrad Fawr' formation teams are very successful with great results in British Championships for many years. With their teams being former British Champions and amazing results in 2016, they are classed as one of the best dance schools in the whole of Great Britain. In 2016, the 'Ystrad Fawr Dancers' entered the talent contest, Britain's Got Talent and made it through the heats. On 21 May, it was then announced that the team got through to the semi-finals. They competed in the semi-final (23 May) and finished 9th place. Ystrad", "title": "Ystrad Mynach" }, { "docid": "13865695", "text": "del Plata, Bahía Blanca, Córdoba, San Luis, Salta, San Juan, Neuquén, Corrientes and Tucumán. The winner, Guitarist Daniel Ferreyra, took a $100,000 prize. The third edition of \"Talento Argentino\" aired during late 2010 and early 2011. The winner of the third season was accordion player Diego Gutierrez. Talento Argentino Talento Argentino is a television show, led by Mariano Peluffo, which airs on the Telefé channel. It is based on the English-format \"Got Talent\" series, which takes place simultaneously in other countries, such as \"Britain's Got Talent\" in Great Britain, \"America's Got Talent\" in the United States or \"Got Talent\", the", "title": "Talento Argentino" }, { "docid": "19289543", "text": "people. The winner of Got What It Takes 2018, Rio, performed at Radio 1's Big Weekend also. The winner of Got What It Takes 2018, Lauren, performed at Radio 1's Big Weekend also. Eight amateur youth singers take part in the singing talent competition. Three contestants are chosen to compete in \"the Sing-Off\" whilst the mums vote for who they want to win. The show is based on a Romanian TV programme called \"Mom Made Me a Star\". Audition applications for the first series were released in early 2015 under the working title \"Untitled CBBC talent show\". The second series", "title": "Got What It Takes?" }, { "docid": "19105858", "text": "by the Manila Symphony Orchestra. The concert also featured performances from Daryl Ong and Clem Castro. After her stint at \"Asia's Got Talent\", Flores was featured in the cover of the June 2015 issue of \"The Philippine Star\"’s \"GIST magazine\" and the July 2015 issue of \"Manila Bulletin\"’s \"Publishing's Sense & Style\" magazine. Gerphil Flores Gerphil Geraldine Flores is a German-Filipino classical crossover singer. In 2015, she joined the inaugural season of \"Asia's Got Talent\", where she finished as second runner-up. A soprano, she was dubbed \"Asia's Golden Girl.\" Flores was born in Hamburg, Germany to a German father and", "title": "Gerphil Flores" }, { "docid": "14829822", "text": "Up and Over It (a YouTube act from Britain's Got Talent). This special quarterfinal featured acts who submitted their auditions via YouTube. This year, the Wild Cards were selected by the judges with input from an online audience on the show's website, although it was up to producers to decide whether the public audience's opinion was necessary. All five acts that were not picked in the judges choice have been invited back to the wild card show. Guests: Colbie Caillat, \"Les Misérables\" The semifinals of season six of \"America's Got Talent\" began on August 23, 2011, and concluded on August", "title": "America's Got Talent (season 6)" }, { "docid": "13615670", "text": "Kiev. She is the sister of Molly and Frida Sandén, who both represented Sweden at Junior Eurovision, in 2006 and 2007 respectively, and came second on TV4's Talang 2007, the Swedish version of the Got Talent series. She sang \"Du\" (You) at the contest, which was written by Mimmi, Alexander Kronlund and Ali Payami, and was first presented on 27 September on TV4's BingoLotto. She opened the contest on 21 November, performing as the first song. At the close of the voting she received 68 points, placing sixth. Sweden in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Sweden returned to the", "title": "Sweden in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009" }, { "docid": "15887506", "text": "Got Talent\": Ania Teliczan Ania Teliczan is a Polish singer-songwriter who rose to fame as a finalist of the second series of television show \"Poland's Got Talent\" in 2009. Soon after the end of the show, she was signed by Sony Music Poland. Her debut album was released on 16 January 2012 and had been recorded in the United Kingdom with producer Troy Miller, who previously worked with Amy Winehouse. It consists of 10 songs in style of 60's in English and Polish, some of which written by Andrzej Piaseczny and Teliczan herself. List of songs sung by Anna Teliczan", "title": "Ania Teliczan" }, { "docid": "5500794", "text": "Soon after, Johnson got to work on her follow-up album, \"\", which was released November 2002. Once again, the soulstress explored her personal feelings to find a thematic thread for the featured songs. This time, Johnson's shrinking self-esteem—brought about by the lackluster success of her first album and problems with her weight—provided the inspiration. Johnson realized that her strength came from her talent and her unwavering religious faith. Hence, The Voice is what keeps Syleena going. As with Chapter 1, Johnson got some high-profile help from Busta Rhymes and his Flipmode Squad, who contributed to \"Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go\",", "title": "Syleena Johnson" }, { "docid": "11825182", "text": "returning as a judge full-time. The top prize is £250,000 (£100,000 in series 1–5 and £500,000 in series 6) and a performance at the Royal Variety Show in front of the British Royal Family. In June 2010, following \"Britain's Got Talent\"'s success at the BAFTA television awards, Cowell voiced his ideas regarding \"World's Got Talent\", a global version of \"Got Talent\". However, he argued that the format would not work with judges as they had all \"tried to be him\" in previous attempts (such as \"World Idol\"), and instead proposed a commentary format, similar to that of the Eurovision Song", "title": "Got Talent" }, { "docid": "18489892", "text": "the bass. After they \"got the basic groove\", Philip Lawrence joined and they wrote the lyrics to the first verse. They finished the song in Toronto, six months later. \"I Can’t Lose\" was written mostly by Bhasker, who came up with the idea of \"drive through the deep south to find someone to sing it\". Ronson loved the idea \"of discovering a new talent\" and the two ended by up hearing a \"few hundred amazing singers\" in churches, nightclubs, bars and community centres. However they \"had a very specific vocalist in mind\", who turned out to be Keyone as both", "title": "Uptown Special" }, { "docid": "13299939", "text": "attract attention. In 2006, Grace performed in front of an audience of 3o,ooo at the Advertiser-Adelaide City Council, Carols by Candlelight. In mid-2007, at age 14, Grace came to the attention of Entertainment Editor, Richard Wilkins, and was invited to sing live on the national Channel 9, Today Show. In February 2007, Bawden co-wrote two tracks and recorded material with multi-award winning producer and songwriter Audius Mtawirira, who has also worked with artists such as Delta Goodrem, Guy Sebastian and Paulini. Around this time, Bawden decided to audition for 2008's Australia's Got Talent (AGT) and began to busk around Adelaide", "title": "Grace Bawden" }, { "docid": "19021221", "text": "The trailer was released on June 21, 2016 and the film itself came out on October 7 of that same year. The plot centers around enslaved preacher Nat Turner orchestrating an enslaved people uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom. \"Rise Up\" has frequently been covered on talent shows around the world including America's Got Talent (Angelica Hale), American Idol, Britain's Got Talent Sarah Ikumu (Season 11) and The B-Positive Choir (Season 12) and The X Factor UK \"(Caitlyn Vanbeck & group performance)\". Kelsea Johnson (Season 14), Esera Tuaolo (Season 13), Aaliyah Rose (Season 12), Lauren Diaz", "title": "Cheers to the Fall" }, { "docid": "18885080", "text": "Calum Scott On 15 August 2013, Scott won the talent competition Mail's Star Search, organized by \"Hull Daily Mail\". He then joined a Maroon 5 tribute band, Maroon 4, and toured around the United Kingdom. In 2014 he formed the electronic duo, The Experiment with John McIntyre. The debut single, \"Girl (You're Beautiful)\", was released on 14 June. The duo performed the song on \"Good Morning Britain\" and \"BBC Look North\", but after, broke up. On 11 April 2015, Scott's audition for the ninth series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" was broadcast on ITV. Just before his audition, his sister Jade", "title": "Calum Scott" }, { "docid": "14307198", "text": "on his second attempt. The grand finals were held in the Araneta Coliseum. Twelve acts that won in the semifinals performed again to win the title of the first \"Pilipinas Got Talent\" grand winner. Jovit Baldivino was declared as the winner, besting 11 talents in the grand finals. \"Pilipinas Got Talent Season 1\" hits all-time high 43.3% national rating. <br>The National Ratings came from the whole-wide Philippine coverage of TV audience ratings from Kantar Media Philippines. Pilipinas Got Talent (season 1) The first season of Pilipinas Got Talent premiered on ABS-CBN on February 20, 2010. Billy Crawford and Luis Manzano", "title": "Pilipinas Got Talent (season 1)" }, { "docid": "11444700", "text": "crowds outside the house, however despite facing three eviction votes, she survived them all to make a surprise appearance in the final. She speaks fluent Italian. Emilia was announced as the runner-up, on Day 26, with 46.1% of the votes. In 2015, Emilia and her other brother, Billy, appeared on Britain's Got Talent. In 2017, Emilia and Billy appeared on the 12th season of America's Got Talent. Jade Keiley Eden (born 28 November 1986) is a professional beauty queen. Jade has won numerous beauty pageant awards including Miss Essex 2006, Miss Winchester 2007 and came third in Miss England behind", "title": "Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack" }, { "docid": "10877499", "text": "grew up in a newsagents with his sisters Janice and Diane. England and Great Britain international rugby league player Harry Wilson was a great-grandfather of his through his father's side. Swan supported West Ham United as a boy. As a child he played alongside Don Goodman in a local youth side. When Swan moved up into Belle Isle Middle School, staff member John Bateman spotted his talent and recommended him to Yorkshire Amateurs. He later played for Leeds City Boys, the area's top junior side, where he once came up against John Beresford, who would become his close friend. In", "title": "Peter Swan (footballer, born 1966)" }, { "docid": "8157433", "text": "(who played music by tapping his teeth), The Douglas Lee (who played water-filled drinking glasses), and Dave Nakfoor (who caught hard-boiled eggs in his mouth). Jessica Sanchez finished as the runner-up to Phillip Phillips on the season eleven of \"American Idol\". David and Dania made a cameo on Big Brother 19. America's Got Talent (season 1) The first season of \"America's Got Talent\" premiered on June 21, 2006 and concluded on August 17, 2006. The audition tour took place in April 2006, stopping at Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. Regis Philbin was the host for this season. David Hasselhoff,", "title": "America's Got Talent (season 1)" }, { "docid": "7067411", "text": "while Sunshine's performance was abruptly cut. Video footages from GMA Iloilo's newscast \"Ratsada\" showed two instances that Sunshine Dizon's performance was sabotaged. The first came after Sunshine's first song, Jigo Mambo approached her for a short interview but their microphone audio went off and instead an audio from Sky Cable's talent came in. The second incident came after Sunshine's supposed 2nd song when in the middle of her performance, a lady host from ABS-CBN came up the stage and hyped the crowd with the arrival of ABS-CBN talent Matt Evans of \"Pedro Penduko\" fame. With her was \"Bongga\"'s Joan Jalandoni", "title": "Bongga!" }, { "docid": "16902924", "text": "New Zealand's Got Talent (series 2) The second series of New Zealand's Got Talent aired on TV One on 9 September 2012 and ended on 2 December 2012. The series was won by 15-year-old singer-songwriter Clara van Wel from Blenheim who performed her own song \"Where Do You Find Love?\". 11-year-old singer Jessie Hillel from Wellington was the runner-up, with 17-year-old singer-songwriter Evan Sinton from Auckland in third place. Contestants competed for the grand prize of NZ$100,000 cash and a 2013 Toyota Corolla car. In addition, winner Clara van Wel was signed to Sony Music New Zealand, with a single", "title": "New Zealand's Got Talent (series 2)" }, { "docid": "16195580", "text": "automatically be in the finals. For second finalist, each of three judges has a chance of giving 10 votes to the 7 remaining contestants. Contestant who gets the most votes advance to the final. For the third finalist, judges vote between the third and fourth place contestants, and choose the best of three. Italics indicate the second stage where each judges gave 10 points to their favorites. The contestants with the most votes combined with the jury points and judges' points will be the second finalist of the week. Guest performers and presenters Season 6 of \"America's Got Talent\"s contestant", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 3)" }, { "docid": "16497069", "text": "to smuggle the eggs she had brought with her on to the stage. Holt's motivations for the attack were found to have been fueled by the failure of her classical band RaVen Quartet securing a place in the previous series during the auditions stage of the competition. Although Holt stated her motivations later on social media, these came after she gave an apology for her \"silly\" actions occurring during Richard & Adam's performance. Britain's Got Talent (series 7) Series Seven of Britain's Got Talent, a British talent competition series, began broadcasting in the UK during 2013, from 13 April to", "title": "Britain's Got Talent (series 7)" }, { "docid": "19161587", "text": "‘’The Voice’’. Joe performed songs from the album in Pitt Street Mall, Sydney on 7 November. and \"Invincible\" on \"Today\" on 9 November A Thousand Lifetimes A Thousand Lifetimes is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Joe Moore. It was released by Universal Music Australia on 6 November 2015 and debuted at number 5 on the ARIA chart. Andy Mak (who has previously worked with Tina Arena, Boy & Bear and Bertie Blackman) produced the album. In 2012, Moore auditioned for series six of \"Australia's Got Talent\" and came fourth. After \"Australia's Got Talent\", Moore continued busking in Sydney's", "title": "A Thousand Lifetimes" }, { "docid": "19161584", "text": "A Thousand Lifetimes A Thousand Lifetimes is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Joe Moore. It was released by Universal Music Australia on 6 November 2015 and debuted at number 5 on the ARIA chart. Andy Mak (who has previously worked with Tina Arena, Boy & Bear and Bertie Blackman) produced the album. In 2012, Moore auditioned for series six of \"Australia's Got Talent\" and came fourth. After \"Australia's Got Talent\", Moore continued busking in Sydney's Pitt Street Mall, which he had begun doing in 2008 and writing his own material. He recorded and independently released his debut extended", "title": "A Thousand Lifetimes" }, { "docid": "18197646", "text": "Akshat Singh Akshat Singh is an Indian dancer who came into prominence by showcasing his talent of dance in India's reality show \"India's Got Talent\" and became an overnight sensation. He is popular for his over action and extravengeous behaviour. Singh was also a contestant of \"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\" (season 7). He will debut as an actor through the Malayalam film Ayal Njanalla. Akshat's first work was in the Bengali channel Zee Bangla show Dance Bangla Dance in 2011. Singh appeared in American talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show and became immense popular with his dancing style in India's Got", "title": "Akshat Singh" }, { "docid": "13332678", "text": "India's Got Talent India's Got Talent (sometimes abbreviated as IGT) is an Indian reality television series on Colors television network, founded by Sakib Zakir Ahmed and part of the global British \"Got Talent\" franchise. It is a cooperative effort between Colors and Britain's FremantleMedia. The first episode of \"India's Got Talent\" premiered on 27 June 2009. \"India's Got Talent\" follows the global \"Got Talent\" format, in which contestants audition in front of three judges and a studio audience. Up until the semifinal and final rounds, the judges decide whether or not a contestant advances in the competition. During the semifinal", "title": "India's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "16902930", "text": "every week. At the series end, TVNZ revealed it had been the most watched show on New Zealand television in 10 years. New Zealand's Got Talent (series 2) The second series of New Zealand's Got Talent aired on TV One on 9 September 2012 and ended on 2 December 2012. The series was won by 15-year-old singer-songwriter Clara van Wel from Blenheim who performed her own song \"Where Do You Find Love?\". 11-year-old singer Jessie Hillel from Wellington was the runner-up, with 17-year-old singer-songwriter Evan Sinton from Auckland in third place. Contestants competed for the grand prize of NZ$100,000 cash", "title": "New Zealand's Got Talent (series 2)" }, { "docid": "19718119", "text": "qualified. Guest(s): Uka Guest(s): TBD The 8 winners of the semifinals \"(2 each group)\" will compete and the people will decide the winner. Mongolia's Got Talent (season 2) Season 2 of the reality competition series \"Mongolia's Got Talent\" premiered in the summer of 2016 and was broadcast in September 5, 2016.<br>Tserendorj Chuluunbat (\"bass guitarist from Haranga rock band\") <br>Sarantsetseg Chimgee (\"a news commentator from Mongol TV\")<br>Chimeglkham Delgertsetseg (\"a professional violist\")<br>Rokit Bay (\"Mongolian Rapper\") will be the four judges of the competition again. The Golden Buzzer was added in the series. If the act gets buzzed, they automatically advance to the", "title": "Mongolia's Got Talent (season 2)" }, { "docid": "16195582", "text": "performed With Or Without You off his debut studio album, Believe. Nathan Burton, a comedic magician from \"America's Got Talent\"s season 1 also performed. Chinese-American comedian Joe Wong was a presenter. Rules Before the final 6 acts performed one last time, the judges picked two more contestants from the semifinals to the finals for second chance. They were Peace and Cavalry and Huo Chunyu. Each 8 acts will perform for the judges and the judges will decide who will make it to the next stage. It is based on best of three. The second stage is by text voting by", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 3)" }, { "docid": "14774831", "text": "China's Got Talent (series 1) The first series of China's Got Talent, also known as Head & Shoulders China's Got Talent for sponsor reasons, premiered on DragonTV on July 25, 2010. The premiere ratings drew 400 million viewers. \"Dongfang Daily\" reported that with an 8 percent audience share in Shanghai while in 26 other provinces got a 1.37 percent share. The second episode increased 100 million viewers from the premiere which makes it 500 million viewers who watched. This makes \"China's Got Talent\" the most viewers in the \"Got Talent\" franchise history. The auditions for the first series of \"China's", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 1)" }, { "docid": "6931221", "text": "as runner up Mélody Donchet and North American non-competitive but high level freestyle Indi Cowie. Freestyle has also become very popular in South America, with countries such as Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela and Chile forming freestyle crews of dozens or even hundreds of freestylers, some of the most important Latin Freestylers are Charly Iacono who got to the Semi finals of \"Talento Argentino\", an Argentinian talent show, and Cristian \"Rocky\" Mayorga who came third in the South Africa 2010 Red Bull Street Style world finals. Several freestylers have influenced the varying styles within freestyle football including Rickard \"Palle\" Sjolander, nicknamed", "title": "Freestyle football" }, { "docid": "17883116", "text": "All India talent hunt of MTV Serial \"Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi\" for Balaji Telefilms, where he was selected among the top six applicants from thousands who came to try their luck in Bangalore. He started his professional training as an actor and got involved in theatre and method acting training during his college days. His initial training as an actor started with Mr. Lalit Prakash, who was the Head of Department of acting in the Asian Academy of Film & Television . After his graduation, he was determined to go to Mumbai and to take up acting as a career,", "title": "Gaurav Nanda" }, { "docid": "14836661", "text": "on 15 January 2011 at The O2's indigO2 venue in London. Among the final participants were Katie Benbow of Dyserth. Hatty Keane from Macclesfield was the winner of the Under-18 category, and 12 years young Rosanne Hamilton runner up. Hatty was crowned the overall runner-up. Keane afterwards signed with Future Music and the music company BGM, and later toured as the support for \"Britain's Got Talent\" 2010 winners Spelbound. She counts names such as Taio Cruz and producer Deejay amongst her fans. The overall winner was Fran Classic, who also won the 18-25 category. Since winning her category, Hatty Keane", "title": "Open Mic UK" }, { "docid": "15429145", "text": "Got Talent Season 2\" hits all-time high 38.2% national rating. <br>The National Ratings came from the whole-wide Philippine coverage of TV audience ratings from Kantar Media Philippines. Pilipinas Got Talent (season 2) The second season of Pilipinas Got Talent premiered on ABS-CBN on February 26, 2011. International artist Billy Crawford and Luis Manzano of take role as the hosts of the show. Once again, the judges include former ABS-CBN executive Freddie M. Garcia, Kris Aquino, and Ai-Ai de las Alas. Auditions for this season were then held in several key cities in the Philippines including Dagupan, Batangas, Naga, Cebu, Davao,", "title": "Pilipinas Got Talent (season 2)" }, { "docid": "19457718", "text": "In 2016, he was a finalist in the tenth series of \"Britain's Got Talent\", where his performances were pre-recorded in case he hurt himself. In the final, He finished in 9th place overall with 4.5% of the public vote. Alex Magala Alexandr Magala (born 24 June 1989 in Orhei) is a Moldovan entertainer and sword swallower who won \"Russia's Got Talent\" in 2014. He was also a finalist on \"Britain's Got Talent\" and \"Italia's Got Talent\", a semi-finalist on \"Ukraine's Got Talent\", and a quarter-finalist on \"America's Got Talent.\" Magala was born to a poor family in Orhei, the administrative", "title": "Alex Magala" }, { "docid": "11825179", "text": "Cowell, with comedian and talk show host Paul O'Grady producing a pilot for ITV in 2005 under the provisional title \"Paul O'Grady's Got Talent\". O'Grady left the network after disputes with ITV, resulting in Cowell moving the concept to the United States while he and ITV searched for a new show host. Owing to these issues, the \"Got Talent\" franchise ended up debuting first as \"America's Got Talent\" on NBC on 21 June 2006, with judges David Hasselhoff, Brandy Norwood, and Piers Morgan. The show's original series was hosted by Regis Philbin. In 2016, the judging panel consisted of Howie", "title": "Got Talent" }, { "docid": "18867108", "text": "Ireland's Got Talent Ireland's Got Talent is the Irish version of the international \"Got Talent\" franchise. The series launched on 3 February 2018 on Virgin Media One (formerly known as \"TV3\") and is hosted by Lucy Kennedy, accompanied by a sister show entitled \"Ireland's Got Mór Talent\" presented by Glenda Gilson and James Kavanagh. Cork dance troupe RDC won the competition on 24 March 2018. Contestants of any age, who possess some sort of talent, can audition for the show, with their performance judged by a panel of judges; the current lineup consists of Louis Walsh, Michelle Visage, Denise van", "title": "Ireland's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "14533455", "text": "2011. The winner was Vano Pipia, who is diagnosed with, and suffering from polio. The third season aired in 2012 Georgia's Got Talent! Georgia's Got Talent! ( (\"Nichieri\") - \"Talent\") is the Georgian version of the \"Got Talent\" series. It launched on Rustavi 2 on February 1, 2010. Singers, dancers, comedians, variety acts, and other performers compete against each other for audience support. The winner of the show receives 500,000 laris ($279,500/€217,000/£185,500). It is hosted by Tika Patsastia and Vano Tarkhnishvili. The judges are Nika Memanishvili, Maia Asatiani and Gega Palavandishvili. The first season of \"Georgia's Got Talent!\", which started", "title": "Georgia's Got Talent!" }, { "docid": "10698150", "text": "Outstanding young talent and captain of U14 team Adam Kieran. The U-16's lost in the Final of the Division 2 League against Carrick. The Minor team finished in 5th place in Division 2 and got to the Championship Semi-Final. The Senior Team got to the championship semi-final. The u14's won the division one championship, an achievement which gave Killanny real recognition as a force for the future. The u16's won the division 2 league and championship. The Minor team made a valiant effort as the start of the year injury to many key players left them playing catch up for", "title": "Killanny Geraldine's GAC" }, { "docid": "18270382", "text": "'s during a live round in \"America's Got Talent\" history. Triple Threat, Animation Crew, and DADitude! all received \"X's\" in the Quarterfinals. Season 10 also has the least amount of Quarter Finals in America's Got Talent history. Previous years have had 4 Quarter Finals while this season only had 3. The Dunkin' Save, originally called the Snapple Save, was continued from the previous season. Each week during the quarterfinals, the acts with the 6th, 7th and 8th most votes were subject to a new vote during the live results shows to send one of them to the semifinals. Out of", "title": "America's Got Talent (season 10)" }, { "docid": "10106177", "text": "talent. Accordingly, he arranged for Thebom to become a pupil of Giuseppe Boghetti in New York, who was Anderson's voice teacher, and also eventually got her signed with talent manager Sol Hurok who also managed Anderson's career. After Boghetti's death in July 1941, she studied with retired Metropolitan Opera mezzo-sopranos Edyth Walker and Margarete Matzenauer in New York City. Thebom's first prominent engagement as a performer came in November 1941 when she made her first appearance as a soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra under conductor Eugene Ormandy with fellow guest the University of Pennsylvania Glee Club at the Academy of", "title": "Blanche Thebom" }, { "docid": "16195583", "text": "the Chinese public and it will determine the final four. The third stage will determine who is the top 2 and this is picked by the judges. The last stage, 121 selected jury will determine who is the winner. The individual who reaches 61 points will declared winner. China's Got Talent (series 3) The third series of China's Got Talent, also known as Head & Shoulders China's Got Talent for sponsor reasons, premiered on DragonTV on November 13, 2011 with a look at the pre-audition process for the first time. The judges audition process for the third series premieres a", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 3)" }, { "docid": "16376865", "text": "Kacper Sikora and finished as the runner-up. Soon after the final of \"Poland's Got Talent\" it was announced that Karpienia had signed a record deal with Sony Music. His debut album titled \"Mój świat\" (meaning \"My world\" in English) is set to be released on 15 May 2012. The album will be promoted with his debut single, \"Zagubiona\". Piotr Karpienia Piotr Karpienia is a Polish singer-songwriter who rose to fame after being the runner-up on the fourth series of \"Poland's Got Talent\". He is currently signed to Warner Music Poland. His debut album titled \"Mój świat\" was released on 15", "title": "Piotr Karpienia" }, { "docid": "19457716", "text": "Alex Magala Alexandr Magala (born 24 June 1989 in Orhei) is a Moldovan entertainer and sword swallower who won \"Russia's Got Talent\" in 2014. He was also a finalist on \"Britain's Got Talent\" and \"Italia's Got Talent\", a semi-finalist on \"Ukraine's Got Talent\", and a quarter-finalist on \"America's Got Talent.\" Magala was born to a poor family in Orhei, the administrative center of Orhei District in Moldova, with a population of 32,000. He moved to Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, to attend college. Soon after, he met friends with whom he formed a dance group; they went on to perform", "title": "Alex Magala" }, { "docid": "18883902", "text": "his best friend from school, who refreshingly treats him as an equal but is not the influence Matt's concerned parents are looking for. In June 2018, Ridley won the 12th series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" after successfully making it through the audition stages, and winning the show by the public vote. Lee Ridley (comedian) Lee Ridley (born 31 December 1980) is an English stand-up comedian. Disabled since early life, and unable to speak, he is the first standup comedian in Britain to use a communication aid in his routines, performing them under the stage name of Lost Voice Guy. He", "title": "Lee Ridley (comedian)" }, { "docid": "1956196", "text": "David Teegarden, drummer for Seger on the \"Smokin' O.P.'s\" (1972) album, replaced him. Despite the loss, Seger followed up strongly with 1978's \"Stranger in Town\". The first single, \"Still the Same\", emphasized Seger's talent for mid-tempo numbers that revealed a sense of purpose, and reached #4 on the pop singles chart. \"Hollywood Nights\" was an up-tempo #12 hit rocker, while \"We've Got Tonight\" was a slow ballad that reached #13 on the Hot 100. (The latter became an even bigger hit when country music superstar Kenny Rogers and pop singer Sheena Easton teamed up for a 1983 treatment of it", "title": "Bob Seger" }, { "docid": "8747376", "text": "released two digital singles (10's \"Got Me\" and 11's \"To Be Loved\") In 2013, he collaborated with Rayviss on a single titled \"Mayday.\" In early 2016, Salter signed with artist management company Flight Club Entertainment. Sam Salter Samuel Salter (born February 16, 1975) is a Pop, Dance, EDM, R&B, Soul, Rap, and Country recording artist and writer. He grew up singing gospel music at Faithful Church of God in Christ in Los Angeles. Growing up, Salter won several local talent shows, with a vocal style that was influenced by Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. In 1997, Salter had his chance", "title": "Sam Salter" }, { "docid": "19052955", "text": "by Pilipinas Got Talent staff and those who passed will make it to the live auditions. In addition, online auditions was put up where contestants can upload their own audition video and send it to the website of \"Pilipinas Got Talent\". The live auditions in front of the judges were held on January 12–14, 2016 at the Kia Theater in Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City (for the Manila auditions) and on January 21–23, 2016 at the Davao del Sur Coliseum in Digos City, Davao del Sur (for the Visayas and Mindanao auditions). This fifth season, voting works on a majority-of-three", "title": "Pilipinas Got Talent (season 5)" }, { "docid": "15564633", "text": "San Pablo City, Lucena, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Mindoro, Puerto Princesa, Kalibo, Roxas City, Catarman, Catbalogan, Borongan, Ormoc, Dumaguete, Bohol, Camiguin, Iligan, Butuan, Bukidnon, Dipolog, Zamboanga, Kidapawan, Marbel, Digos and Mati. These mini-auditions are judged by Pilipinas Got Talent staff and those who passed will make it to the regional auditions. In addition, online auditions was put up where contestants can upload their own audition video and send it to the website of Pilipinas Got Talent. The show picked the best act \"The One\" every airing night to receive P5,000 sponsored by Head & Shoulders. Loverkada", "title": "Pilipinas Got Talent (season 3)" }, { "docid": "12315029", "text": "no signs of slowing down when they came out and scored two converted tries in the first ten minutes, both from Gear. Gear scored his second, set up by Carter, and third in the same corner as his first; his second came from a nice pass from Carter who put him through the gap and it was an easy run to the try line, while his third was as simple as his first two with some easy passing out wide where Gear got outside his man and scored another five-pointer. Carter converted and New Zealand secured the win with still", "title": "2005 New Zealand rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland" }, { "docid": "18840599", "text": "Isaac Waddington Isaac Waddington (born 9 August 1999) is an English singer and pianist, who came to national attention when he appeared as a contestant on the TV programme \"Britain's Got Talent\" in 2015. Waddington's singing career began as a chorister at Chichester Cathedral, during which time he also attended The Prebendal School. He went on to become Head Chorister of the cathedral choir. In 2012, he won the BBC Radio 2 Chorister of the Year competition, leading to an appearance on \"Songs of Praise\". On 25 April 2015, Waddington's audition for the ninth series of \"Britain's Got Talent\" was", "title": "Isaac Waddington" }, { "docid": "4070379", "text": "woefully fickle young audiences.\" Music critic Lucy O'Brien commented: \"1998's \"Ray of Light\" certainly rehabilitated Madonna's image. Up to that point she had still been written off as an average pop glamour girl who got lucky, but with this record she reached a whole new audience, proving that she was a good songwriter with an intensely productive talent.\" Mary von Aue from Stereogum stated that \"\"Ray of Light\" reestablished Madonna as a groundbreaking artist.\" \"Ray of Light\" has been featured on numerous critics' lists of greatest albums of all time. \"Rolling Stone\" magazine placed the album at number 367 on", "title": "Ray of Light" }, { "docid": "15442987", "text": "song as its 2011 Black Friday advertising jingle. The hook \"It's Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday\" was changed to \"It's Black Friday, Black Friday, Gotta go to Kohl's on Black Friday\". Black made her national television debut by performing a mash-up of the song along with her second single, \"My Moment\", during \"America's Got Talent\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s result night for the YouTube Special round on August 10, 2011. The round featured various acts who have auditioned via YouTube. Rebecca Black sang an acoustic version of the song on \"Good Morning America\". Rebecca performed Friday along with \"My Moment\", live in", "title": "Friday (Rebecca Black song)" }, { "docid": "20336985", "text": "Sri Lanka's Got Talent Sri Lanka's Got Talent (often abbreviated as SLGT) is a Sri Lankan television talent show which started in 2017 and originated from the Got Talent franchise. It is a Stein Studios production and will be aired on Sirasa TV. Contestants of any age, who possess some sort of talent, can audition for the show, with their performance judged by a panel of judges; the current lineup consists of Jackson Anthony, Soundarie David Rodrigo and Tillakaratne Dilshan. Those that make it through the auditions compete against other acts in a series of quarterfinals, and then the semifinals.", "title": "Sri Lanka's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "9354864", "text": "contestants before and after their performance. When the main show begins broadcasting live episodes, its sister show conducts live \"after-show\" episodes, featuring interviews with the semi-finalists/finalists, as well as chatting with the judges. In addition to this format, each year also sees \"Britain's Got More Talent\" broadcasting a special set of compilation episodes featuring the best and worst auditions from that year's contest, entitled \"Britain's Got Talent: Best and Worst\", which are presented by Mulhern who introduces each clip shown. \"Britain's Got Talent\" has been nominated for a number of National Television Awards in the category of 'Most Popular Talent", "title": "Britain's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "19289542", "text": "Got What It Takes? Got What It Takes? is a British children's talent show presented by Lauren Platt for the first, second and third series, and Anna Maynard for the fourth series onwards. It began airing on CBBC on 6 January 2016. The first series was won by 12-year-old Amaria Braithwaite, who was given the chance to perform on the BBC Introducing Stage at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend. 14-year-old Jorja Douglas won the second series, therefore giving her the opportunity to sing on the Main Stage on BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, in front of an audience of 20,000", "title": "Got What It Takes?" }, { "docid": "19158554", "text": "Mongolia's Got Talent Mongolia's Got Talent began in June 2015 and the season 1 was broadcast in September 2015 on Mongol TV. Tserendorj Chuluunbat (Chuka)<br>Sarantsetseg Chimgee (Chimgee)<br>Tserenlham Delgertsetseg (Deegii)<br>Odon Bayrsaikhan (Rokit Bay) were the four judges of the season 1 The first season of this series began in July 2015 and ended on December 13, 2015. The winner was announced on the last day of the series, and an instrumental group called Egshiglent Chimee was the first-ever winner of \"Mongolia's Got Talent\" and was awarded 100 million ₮. The runners-up were another musical group with two men called Khasbat Barkhuu", "title": "Mongolia's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "13277942", "text": "New Zealand's Got Talent New Zealand's Got Talent is a New Zealand reality television show which premiered in 2008. The show is based on the \"Got Talent\" series. The show features singers, dancers, magicians, comedians and other variety performers of all ages competing for a top prize of $100,000 cash and a Toyota RAV4 car. Three judges appear on the show each week to provide feedback for the contestants. The show originally screened on Prime for one series before being dropped. TV One later revived the show, with series produced in 2012 and 2013. The original line-up on Prime included", "title": "New Zealand's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "15656440", "text": "Ronan Parke Ronan Parke (born 8 August 1998) is an English singer from Poringland, Norfolk, UK who came runner-up in the fifth series of ITV show \"Britain's Got Talent\" in 2011 when he was 12 despite being the bookies' favourite to win. Since appearing on the show, he had signed a joint record deal with Sony Music and released a charted self-titled debut album \"\"Ronan Parke\"\" on 24 October 2011 which reached 22 on the Official Chart. He has also released a number of singles, including a Christmas single in 2012 and a charity single \"Defined\" in 2013 with the", "title": "Ronan Parke" }, { "docid": "10636612", "text": "and McInnerny was unavailable. \"Planet of the Ood\" was the most watched programme in its timeslot, with 7.5 million viewers. The episode was the second most-watched programme of the day, beaten by \"Britain's Got Talent\", and was the twelfth most watched programme of the week. The episode's Appreciation Index was 87 (considered Excellent). Scott Matthewman, writing for \"The Stage\", gave a mixed review of the episode. He thought that \"pretty much the only surprise in the way the humans who made up the Ood Corporation were presented came as PR girl Solana (Ayesha Dharker) escaped with the Doctor and Donna,", "title": "Planet of the Ood" }, { "docid": "18867123", "text": "and Xquisite, both dance acts, as runners-up. On 27 June 2018, the producers' auditions for second series was announced on the show's website. All four judges and presenter were reported to return for the second series. After the first series aired, the show began airing in the United Kingdom on 5Star. Ireland's Got Talent Ireland's Got Talent is the Irish version of the international \"Got Talent\" franchise. The series launched on 3 February 2018 on Virgin Media One (formerly known as \"TV3\") and is hosted by Lucy Kennedy, accompanied by a sister show entitled \"Ireland's Got Mór Talent\" presented by", "title": "Ireland's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "14516250", "text": "Talang 2010 Talang 2010 was the fourth season of the talent show \"Talang\", the Swedish version of \"Got Talent\". Talang 2010 had its premiere on April 2, 2010 and ended on June 4, 2010. The winner of the show was the 15-year-old opera singer Jill Svensson, and 9-year-old violinist Daniel Lozakovitj came runner-up. Hosts and judges were the same as in Talang 2009. \"Broadcast on Friday, April 2, 2010.\" The numbers at the beginning show in what order was the talent shown in the program.<br>The order of the jury voting was as follows - Bert Karlsson, Charlotte Perrelli and Johan", "title": "Talang 2010" }, { "docid": "15759767", "text": "music video, Black is \"definitely a little sassier than the \"Friday\" singer we once knew\", while Mike Hale of \"The New York Times\" noted that \"a lot of people will rip “My Moment” for its relentless self-celebration.\" Black made her national television debut by performing a mash-up of the song along with her infamous debut single, \"Friday\", during \"America's Got Talent\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s result night for the YouTube Special round in August 2011. The round featured various acts who had auditioned via YouTube. Credits for \"My Moment\" adapted from MTV and CNN. My Moment (Rebecca Black song) \"My Moment\" is a song", "title": "My Moment (Rebecca Black song)" }, { "docid": "15472851", "text": "Great Britain came when replacement half Shaun Edwards got the ball mid-field and made a break before kicking it ahead into Australia's in-goal area. Several players from both sides came racing through to dive on the ball but the Lions' Paul Newlove was the only one who got his hand on it. Next, Garry Schofield scored a brilliant individual try when he chipped ahead from about fifteen metres out and after running into Australian second rower Paul Sironon, then beat the Australian defence to dive on it after Andrew Ettingshausen went what television commentator Graeme Hughes called \"ice skating\" on", "title": "1992 Great Britain Lions tour of Australasia" }, { "docid": "18863587", "text": "title with Kelesa Mulcahy from Team Kian as runner-up and Nigel Connell from Team Una third. The Voice of Ireland (series 5) The Voice of Ireland was an Irish reality talent show which is broadcast by RTÉ. In June 2015, it was confirmed by the programme's broadcaster RTÉ that the show would be recommissioned for a fifth series, despite speculation of its axing for Syco Productions' Ireland's Got Talent. \"The Voice of Ireland\" continued to be produced by Screentime ShinAwiL Productions, and filmed in The Helix. It was confirmed that Una Healy of The Saturdays would return, alongside former S", "title": "The Voice of Ireland (series 5)" }, { "docid": "12804074", "text": "the best impressionist of the then-candidate Barack Obama. He said that he \"went from unemployed to self-employed in literally a matter of a month.\" Crosson moved from New York to California, obtained an agent specializing in helping talent cross over from online to mainstream, and was invited to be on \"America's Got Talent.\" On YouTube, Crosson specialized in mashing up his Obama impersonations with hip-hop songs, his spoofs of Beyoncé's \"Single Ladies\" and T.I.'s \"Whatever I Like\" being viewed 20 million times each. After Obama's January 2009 inauguration, Crosson was featured on several entertainment and news television shows, blogs and", "title": "Iman Crosson" }, { "docid": "16564699", "text": "Aida Nikolaichuk. The fifth season began in 2013, and concluded with a folk group \"Lisapetnyi Batalyon\" as the winner. Second runner up was Anastasia Sokolova, an athlete who perfected pole dancing routines. The sixth season began March 7, 2014 with new judges: Hector Jimenez-Bravo and Viacheslav Uzelkov. The first season of \"Ukraine's Got Talent\" garnered as many as 11 million viewers, most of whom were in the age group 13-49. Ukrayina maye talant Ukrayina maye talant (; ) is a Ukrainian reality television series on the STB television network, and part of the global British \"Got Talent\" series. It is", "title": "Ukrayina maye talant" }, { "docid": "18361559", "text": "decisions at the end of the show to send one act straight to the finals. As of 2017, \"Asia's Got Talent\" has seen five acts who return to audition once more on subsequent seasons. However, only two acts made it through to the live shows. The companies and brands recognized by the show's official website: Since Season 2 Malaysia: Philippines: Asia's Got Talent \"Asia's Got Talent\" (AGT) is the regional version of the \"Got Talent\" franchise that is airing on AXN Asia. It is a talent show that features singers, dancers, magicians, comedians, and other performers of all ages competing", "title": "Asia's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "7633711", "text": "the twelfth series of \"Britain's Got Talent\". In the Philippines, the show was being broadcast on ABS-CBN from 2008 to 2010. When the network premiered \"Pilipinas Got Talent\" in 2010, the show was now being aired on Studio 23 until January 2014, the time Studio 23 rebranded to ABS-CBN Sports+Action (now branding as ABS-CBN S+A). In 2011, the show aired on The Game Channel until its closure in 2015. Currently, it is being aired on AXN Philippines and on RTL CBS Entertainment (now Blue Ant Entertainment). On November 4 of 2018, it was confirmed by the Dominican Republic’s national network", "title": "America's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "3111393", "text": "David Walliams David Edward Williams, (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is a British actor, comedian, author, talent show judge and presenter known for his partnership with Matt Lucas on the BBC One sketch show \"Little Britain\". Since 2012, Walliams has been a judge on the ITV talent show \"Britain's Got Talent\". He wrote and starred in two series of the BBC One sitcom \"Big School\", playing the role of chemistry teacher Keith Church. In 2015, he starred as Tommy Beresford in the BBC series \"Partners in Crime\" based on the \"Tommy and Tuppence\" novels by Agatha", "title": "David Walliams" }, { "docid": "3111361", "text": "David Walliams David Edward Williams, (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is a British actor, comedian, author, talent show judge and presenter known for his partnership with Matt Lucas on the BBC One sketch show \"Little Britain\". Since 2012, Walliams has been a judge on the ITV talent show \"Britain's Got Talent\". He wrote and starred in two series of the BBC One sitcom \"Big School\", playing the role of chemistry teacher Keith Church. In 2015, he starred as Tommy Beresford in the BBC series \"Partners in Crime\" based on the \"Tommy and Tuppence\" novels by Agatha", "title": "David Walliams" }, { "docid": "19330000", "text": "Australia's Got Talent (season 3) Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show, based on the original UK series, to find new talent. The third season premiered on the Seven Network on 4 February 2009 and ended on 22 April 2009. The Grand Finale followed the same format as the 2008 one: acts were eliminated in pairs, as well as each judge picking their favorite act to reappear on the show once more. Mark Vincent won the season, while Jal Joshua became the runner-up. On the grand finale, international opera singer and winner of \"Britain's Got Talent\" series one,", "title": "Australia's Got Talent (season 3)" }, { "docid": "15662730", "text": "Australia's Got Talent (season 5) Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show, based on the original UK series, claiming to find new talent. The fifth season premiered on the Seven Network on 3 May 2011 and ended on 2 August 2011, where singer Jack Vidgen was crowned the winner of \"Australia's Got Talent\", while illusionist Cosentino became runner-up. Judges Dannii Minogue, Kyle Sandilands, and Brian McFadden returned for the series, as well as host Grant Denyer. The producer auditions took place in 16 cities across Australia, and ran from October to December 2010. The successful acts from these", "title": "Australia's Got Talent (season 5)" }, { "docid": "15796239", "text": "of cross-over classical and Broadway songs. This Season Support by Rexona.This season is the first season without judge Nirut Sirijanya who was replaced with radio personality Jirayut Watthanasin. It is a talent show that features singers, dancers, sketch artists, comedians and other performers of all ages competing for the advertised top prize of 10,000,000 Baht (approximately $325,000). The winner of the second season is Leng Rajanikara Keawdee, who performed an Aerial Acrobatics. There was the big scandal of this season during the on-air on June 2, 2013. Thailand's Got Talent Thailand's Got Talent ไทยแลนด์ก็อตทาเลนต์, (also known as TGT) is a", "title": "Thailand's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "14829828", "text": "interview, he said that the ambulance came to the set about six times to care for some of the injured contestants. This year, the show generally carried over its format from the previous season. The auditions process and Las Vegas Week were unchanged, while the live shows, which consisted of multiple rounds of quarterfinals (including two special weeks for YouTube acts and \"Wild Card\" performers), two weeks of semifinals, and two subsequent final rounds, had only minor changes from season five. America's Got Talent (season 6) Season six of \"America's Got Talent\", a reality television series, premiered on May 31,", "title": "America's Got Talent (season 6)" }, { "docid": "17024407", "text": "Nigeria's Got Talent Nigeria's Got Talent is a Nigerian reality talent show which is part of the \"Got Talent\" franchise. It was launched in 2012 on television stations AIT and NTA, and sponsored by telecommunication company Airtel. Hosted by Andre Blaze, a former presenter on \"Nigeria's Got Talent's\" fore-runner \"The Peak Talent Show\", the judges are actress Kate Henshaw, comedian Yibo Koko, and radio presenter Dan Foster, who had previously held a similar position on \"Idols West Africa\". The current champions are dancing duo Robots for Christ. The auditions take place in front of the judges and a live audience", "title": "Nigeria's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "19259179", "text": "Leo Rojas Juan Leonardo Santillia Rojas (born October 18, 1984) is a panflutist from Ecuador who won the fifth season of the television show \"Das Supertalent\", the German version of \"Britain's Got Talent\". Rojas came from his home country to Spain in 2000 while his family remained in Ecuador. From there, he went to Germany with a tourist visa again and again. He lives with his Polish wife in Berlin, where he made money as a street performer. A passerby informed him about the talent show \"Das Supertalent\". He applied for the fifth season in 2011 and was able to", "title": "Leo Rojas" }, { "docid": "15578254", "text": "second stage is by text voting by the Chinese public and it will determine the final four. The third stage will determine who is the top 2 and this is picked by the judges. The last stage, 100 selected jury will determine who is the winner. The individual who reaches 51 points will declared winner. China's Got Talent (series 2) The second series of China's Got Talent, also known as Head & Shoulders China's Got Talent for sponsor reasons, premiered on MediaCorp Channel U on November 1, 2011. Auditions were held in Shanghai Concert Hall. During the third audition recorded", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 2)" }, { "docid": "7633659", "text": "was entitled \"Inside AGT: The Untold Stories of America's Got Talent\", was released, providing a description of the seasons, contestants, judges, and production techniques of the show, along with detailed interviews with contestants from all seasons, up to the date of the book's of publication. The show finished airing its thirteenth season, which ran from May 29 to September 19, 2018. A winter-spin off edition is currently being planned, entitled \"\", featuring acts from previous seasons, as well as acts from international \"Got Talent\" shows. The general selection process of each season is begun by the production team with open", "title": "America's Got Talent" }, { "docid": "15578252", "text": "from the jury's votes will be automatically be in the finals. For second finalist, each of three judges has a chance of giving 10 votes to any one of the 7 remaining contestants. Contestant who gets the most votes advance to the final. For the third finalist, voting is based on best of three. Italics indicate the second stage where each judges gave 10 points to their favorites. The contestants with the most votes combined with the jury points and judges' points will be the second finalist of the week. World-renowned and Britain's Got Talent runner up, Susan Boyle perform", "title": "China's Got Talent (series 2)" }, { "docid": "15721332", "text": "EMI Music. His debut album, \"Rules Changed Up\" was released on 27 April 2011. It consists of seven his own songs and three cover versions of songs that he performed on \"Poland's Got Talent\". One week after being released, the album placed eighth in Polish official sales chart. Piotr Lisiecki Piotr Lisiecki (born 2 March 1993) is a Polish singer and guitarist who rose to fame after placing third on the third series of \"Poland's Got Talent\". In late 2010, he was signed to EMI Music Poland. His debut album, \"Rules Changed Up\" was released on 27 April 2011. One", "title": "Piotr Lisiecki" }, { "docid": "12754727", "text": "they criticized the lyrics' credibility and the fact that Sampson's was hard to hear because of other vocals. Popjustice listed both positive and negative aspects of the single side by side in their review, but was positive saying \"George Sampson might have made one of the year's most extraordinary pop singles\". Andy Welch from the Monmouthshire Beacon didn't like the single at all. He said \"it has no merit of any kind. Britain has got talent, just not here.\" John Murphy from musicOMH reviewed the track \"Get Up on the Dance Floor\" and said \"It's utterly disposable and completely unoriginal,", "title": "Get Up on the Dance Floor/Headz Up" } ]
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what year did my pet monster come out
[ "1986" ]
[ { "docid": "4565582", "text": "My Pet Monster My Pet Monster is character that began as a plush doll first produced by American Greetings in 1986. It has horns, blue fur, and a fanged smile, wearing breakaway orange plastic handcuffs. In 2018, Hasbro acquired \"My Pet Monster\" from Saban Brands. The My Pet Monster character began as a plush doll first produced by American Greetings in 1986. As one of the few plush dolls marketed to boys at the time, My Pet Monster was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The doll has blue fur, horns and a fanged smile, and is recognizable", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "4565582", "text": "My Pet Monster My Pet Monster is character that began as a plush doll first produced by American Greetings in 1986. It has horns, blue fur, and a fanged smile, wearing breakaway orange plastic handcuffs. In 2018, Hasbro acquired \"My Pet Monster\" from Saban Brands. The My Pet Monster character began as a plush doll first produced by American Greetings in 1986. As one of the few plush dolls marketed to boys at the time, My Pet Monster was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The doll has blue fur, horns and a fanged smile, and is recognizable", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "4565587", "text": "so than being exposed to light. Much of the voice cast of \"My Pet Monster\" returned 2 years later in 1989 for \"Beetlejuice\", another cartoon show with a surreal theme and a supernatural world populated by fantastic monsters. Reruns of all 13 half-hour episodes aired on Teletoon Retro in Canada from September 5, 2011. My Pet Monster My Pet Monster is character that began as a plush doll first produced by American Greetings in 1986. It has horns, blue fur, and a fanged smile, wearing breakaway orange plastic handcuffs. In 2018, Hasbro acquired \"My Pet Monster\" from Saban Brands. The", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "4565584", "text": "The character's popularity spawned a live-action direct-to-video film in 1986 about a boy who becomes the Pet Monster after being exposed to a statue, changing when hungry. Dr Snyder, the scientist who originally discovered the statues and the legend behind them, wants to kidnap him for publicity purposes, while his sister helps her brother out of the crisis. My Pet Monster also spawned a children's cartoon series that ran for one season on ABC, produced by Ellipse (France), Nelvana (Canada), and Hi-Tops Video in association with Golden Books. The show follows Monster, who lives with a boy named Max. When", "title": "My Pet Monster" } ]
[ { "docid": "1297326", "text": "trends have influenced my work, but so has my own scene.\" In 1996, he said of his partnership with Asher: \"none of us looked back ... We went forward, kind of like on our own little wavelength. It wasn't like we were thinking, 'Okay, let's beat Spector,' let's out-do Motown.' It was more what I would call exclusive collaboration not to specifically try to kick somebody's butt, but just to do it the way you really want it to be. That's what I thought we did.\" \"Pet Sounds\" is sometimes considered a Brian Wilson solo album in all but name.", "title": "Pet Sounds" }, { "docid": "4565585", "text": "Monster wears his handcuffs, they turn him into a stuffed animal. Max often does to keep Monster's existence secret from others. Max's sister, Jill (Voiced by Alyson Court), and his friend, Chuckie, are the only ones that know this secret. The two main adversaries in the show are Mr. Hinkle, a neighbor who always thinks Max is up to something, but is not quite sure what, and Beastur, a large monster who hates light and tries to bring Monster back to MonsterLand. Beastur, though immense and fierce, is incompetent. He can be stopped by the magic cuffs -— which reduce", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "8137337", "text": "rattans and vines and tied the monster fast, after which he called out to the birds to break the dam and let the flood come down the river. He himself ran to the bank in safety, and when the cannibal, awakened by the water which rose higher and higher, cried out, \"What is this cold thing which touches me?\" the man replied: \"You evil cave-monster, surely it was for you that we prepared all the food, and you came and ate it up. You also killed my wife and children, and now you want me to plait an arm-band for", "title": "Melanesian mythology" }, { "docid": "14337324", "text": "on the soundtrack for the movie \"Why Did You Come to My House?\" (2009), releasing her first solo song entitled \"Miracle\". In October 2009, she became part of the \"Dream Team Girl Group\" named 4Tomorrow for Samsung's campaign \"Samsung Anycall\". Their digital single \"Tomorrow\" was released on October 6, and the official music video for their single was released on the October 12, starring actor Lee Dong-gun. In 2010, she recorded the song \"Super Star\" for the soundtrack of the KBS2 drama \"Mary Stayed Out All Night\". The same year, she became a host of MBC Every1's \"I Love Pet\"", "title": "Han Seung-yeon" }, { "docid": "4565583", "text": "by its orange plastic handcuffs. The handcuffs could also be worn by children and came with a breakaway link so that the child could simulate breaking the chain. Several versions of the doll have been released in various sizes and other attributes. Other characters were also created with brightly colored fur and unorthodox names like Gwonk, Wogster and Rark. Their popularity allowed a wealth of merchandise including coloring books, Golden Look-Look books, frame-tray puzzles and various other items. Capitalizing on the nostalgia in many children of the '80s, Toymax released a 22-inch tall talking My Pet Monster doll in 2001.", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "4361946", "text": "in her autobiography and during the interview on the bonus DVD of her greatest hits album that out of all songs she has written, \"Come to My Window\" is the one that surprises her the most, and that she almost did not put it on the album. She states that while she wrote the song, she did not realize what she was actually writing and that it was not before meeting Tammy Lynn Michaels that she understood what this song means to other people. She also says that it has the best musical bridge part of all her songs. The", "title": "Come to My Window" }, { "docid": "5409663", "text": "Chart. For the second time, the record sold over one million copies. The tune remains a Halloween perennial on radio and on iTunes. A Christmas-themed follow-up, \"Monster's Holiday\", (b/w \"Monster Motion\") was also released in 1962 and reached #30 in December that year. \"Blood Bank Blues\" (b/w \"Me and My Mummy\") did not chart. This was followed by further monster-themed recordings such as the album \"The Original Monster Mash\" and such singles as \"Werewolf Watusi\" and \"The Monster Swim\". In 1973, Pickett rerecorded \"Me and My Mummy\" for a Metromedia 45 (it did not chart). Another of Pickett's songs, \"Graduation", "title": "Bobby Pickett" }, { "docid": "920882", "text": "a turquoise pipe from a high shelf on his eastern wall and lit it with the red sun disk. He puffed on it himself, and then passed it to the twins, who each puffed on it themselves. \"What sweet tobacco,\" said the twins. Seeing this, the Sun said, \"Truly you are my sons. Now tell me why you have come.\" \"Father,\" they said, \"we have come because , the Alien Monsters, are killing all our people. the Big Giant devours our people. , the Horned Monster, devours them. , the Bird Monster, devours them, and so does , who kills", "title": "Diné Bahaneʼ" }, { "docid": "549703", "text": "pleading for their lives, then I have to be there representing her.\" She addressed Tex Watson directly during her victim impact statement in 1984: \"What mercy, sir, did you show my daughter when she was begging for her life? What mercy did you show my daughter when she said, 'Give me two weeks to have my baby and then you can kill me'? ... When will Sharon come up for parole? Will these seven victims and possibly more walk out of their graves if you get paroled? You cannot be trusted.\" In 1992, President George Bush recognized Doris Tate as", "title": "Sharon Tate" }, { "docid": "4155350", "text": "where ranchers and monsters coexisted peacefully, the battle of the monsters began! As time passed these monster battles became extremely popular, and monster breeding became the standard pastime of the land. Eventually disc stones were found around the entire world. Now ranchers across the globe come together and enter battle. \"Monster Rancher\" is often compared to \"Pokémon\", though the two series play differently. While the \"Pokémon\" games are traditionally collection-based RPGs, \"Monster Rancher\" games tend to be simulated animal breeding games. The genre \"Monster Rancher\" occupies is shared by other simulation virtual pet games, such as \"Digimon\", and games based", "title": "Monster Rancher" }, { "docid": "8651573", "text": "not think I shall give it up as they did.\" Regarding possible future land cessions, he said: \"Father I speak for my people, not for myself. I am an old man. My fire is almost out—there is but little smoke. When I sit in my wigwam & smoke my pipe, I think of what has past and what is to come, and it makes my heart shake. When business comes before us, we will try and act like Chiefs. If any thing is to be done, it had better be done straight.\" Five years later, Buffalo was presented with the", "title": "Kechewaishke" }, { "docid": "7930765", "text": "were tolerant and sympathetic of my position,\" Barratt commented, \"and the Record Companies never tried to dissuade me. The Christian experience influenced all of my lyrics for Gravy Train. Not overtly, but certainly they were written from a Christian perspective. I did not think that I had a right to 'preach' to audiences who had just come to hear the band and have a good time — although a lot of people who had read interviews in the music press did come backstage almost every night to find out what it was all about. Some of them were saved and", "title": "Gravy Train (band)" }, { "docid": "15542073", "text": "our lives and careers and left my family in shambles\", and that \"I need justice, help and restitution for what Senator Ensign has done to me and my family\". The network said it did not receive a mailed letter, but got the letter as an e-mail attachment on June 15. In a statement on June 16, 2009, Ensign admitted that he had the affair. That day Ensign's wife Darlene issued a statement that said, in part, \"Since we found out last year we have worked through the situation and we have come to a reconciliation.\" On June 17, 2009, Ensign", "title": "John Ensign scandal" }, { "docid": "8151047", "text": "Digital Monster (virtual pet) The Digital Monster is a digital pet released in 1997 by Bandai. This pet was a masculine counterpart to the Tamagotchi, which, despite having fans of both genders, was deemed more appropriate for girls. It spawned the Digimon franchise. It was similar to earlier virtual pets with the distinctions of being a fighting pet that could connect with others like it. The original Digital Monster model that released in 1997 sold units worldwide, including in Japan and overseas, up until March 2004. By 2005, more than Digital Monster units were sold. The Digimon game consist of", "title": "Digital Monster (virtual pet)" }, { "docid": "5012409", "text": "\"Cars Toons\", \"Madballs\", \"My Pet Monster\", \"Cadillacs and Dinosaurs\", \"Ned's Newt\", \"The Neverending Story\", \"Flash Gordon\", \"\", \"\", \"Bad Dog\", \"Little Rosey\", \"Blazing Dragons\", \"The Busy World of Richard Scarry\", \"Committed\", \"George Shrinks\", \"The Animal Shelf\", \"Franklin\", \"Quads!\", \"Marvin The Tap-Dancing Horse\", \"Little Bear\", Silent Witness: What a Child Saw and \"\". In February 2005, Johnson joined Toronto jazz station CJRT as the part-time host of a weekly, two-hour, gospel music show. She left CJRT barely two months later. In the summer of 2005, she appeared on Toronto news/talk station CFRB, filling in for Mark Elliot on his late night", "title": "Taborah Johnson" }, { "docid": "19898586", "text": "will return in 2016\". He and Atticus Ross later scored the soundtracks for \"Before the Flood\" and \"Patriots Day\" in 2016. In December 2016, Reznor commented on his statement regarding Nine Inch Nails' return by the end of the year: \"Those words did come out of my mouth, didn't they? [...] Just wait and see what happens.\" Three days later, Reznor announced \"Not the Actual Events\", along with reissues of Nine Inch Nails' previous releases. In June 2017, in an email that was issued out to customers waiting on delayed vinyl orders, Reznor confirmed that \"Not the Actual Events\" would", "title": "Not the Actual Events" }, { "docid": "791392", "text": "Inch Nails will return in 2016\". In October 2016, in response to a fan's question about the lack of new Nine Inch Nails music, Reznor responded with \"2016 is not over yet\". In December 2016, Reznor commented on his statement regarding Nine Inch Nails' return by the end of the year: \"Those words did come out of my mouth, didn't they? [...] Just wait and see what happens.\" Three days later, Reznor announced an EP titled \"Not the Actual Events\", along with reissues of \"Broken\", \"The Downward Spiral\", and \"The Fragile,\" with subsequent reissues of \"With Teeth\", \"Year Zero\", and", "title": "Nine Inch Nails" }, { "docid": "782477", "text": "did it come? What did it mean? How could I seize and apprehend it? ... And suddenly the memory revealed itself. The taste was that of the little piece of madeleine which on Sunday mornings at Combray (because on those mornings I did not go out before mass), when I went to say good morning to her in her bedroom, my aunt Léonie used to give me, dipping it first in her own cup of tea or tisane. The sight of the little madeleine had recalled nothing to my mind before I tasted it. And all from my cup of", "title": "In Search of Lost Time" }, { "docid": "18553738", "text": "and high school? <br> 16) What was the name of your first boyfriend/girlfriend? <br> 17) What was the color, year, make and model of you first car (if any)? <br> 18) What is the color, year, make and model of current car? <br> 19) What was your most memorable childhood pet? <br> 20) What was its name and what kind of animal? <br> 21) How did it die? <br> 22) Do you currently have pets? <br> 23) Current pet names? What kind of animal?<br> 24) Who were your neighbors growing up? <br> 25) Who are your current neighbors? <br> 26)", "title": "Cookie Cutter (album)" }, { "docid": "9037304", "text": "\"Entertainment Weekly\" that she may not have handled the incident correctly, stating: \"I wasn't interested in what anybody thought publicly. I was interested in what was going on right here on the ground...with the people I work with every day. Did I do it perfectly? Of course not. This is my first television show. It was a learning experience.\" Knight said that Rhimes was among those for discouraging him to come out, however Rhimes said: \"I remember saying [to fellow executive producer], 'This is our proudest day here. T.R. got to come out and I got to say to him", "title": "George O'Malley" }, { "docid": "19771859", "text": "began writing the script to My Pet Monster in early 2015 after the success of his debut feature, Dinosaur Island. The international rights were acquired at the American Film Market by Faisal Toor from Empress Road Pictures for its newly formed \"Selects\" Division. Rehearsals began December 2015. Principal photography commenced in 6 January 2016 in Australia, with Drummond directing. Live-action filming locations included Lithgow, Katoomba, Rydal and Portland, while CGI was done at Hive Studios International in Leura, New South Wales. Additional filming took place around the Lithgow area before transferring to Portland. Principal photography was completed on 15 February", "title": "My Pet Dinosaur" }, { "docid": "8151055", "text": "a special link cable. It can also hook up to the original pets through a Digimon \"dock N rock\" connector. Digital Monster (virtual pet) The Digital Monster is a digital pet released in 1997 by Bandai. This pet was a masculine counterpart to the Tamagotchi, which, despite having fans of both genders, was deemed more appropriate for girls. It spawned the Digimon franchise. It was similar to earlier virtual pets with the distinctions of being a fighting pet that could connect with others like it. The original Digital Monster model that released in 1997 sold units worldwide, including in Japan", "title": "Digital Monster (virtual pet)" }, { "docid": "12080141", "text": "stood for The New Party. He said \"Read my lips: what David Davis is saying is that Britain needs a new party\". The Official Monster Raving Loony Party's candidate was Rosalyn Warner, known as Mad Cow-Girl. She stood on an indefinite-detention platform, combined with a quote based on Douglas Adams's \"Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy\": \"The answer is 42!!! Now we just need to figure out the real question!!!\" On BBC Radio 4, they were reported as saying 'because the sensible parties are acting like lunatics in this election, we have decided to come up with sensible policies'. Later she", "title": "2008 Haltemprice and Howden by-election" }, { "docid": "866634", "text": "matter what they promised), advertisers were complaining that commercial time on his show was costing nearly twice as much as what they paid for most other shows, and he had grown tired of what was called the \"rate race\". Thus, after some three decades on radio and television in a weekly program, Jack Benny went out on top. In fairness, Benny himself shared Fred Allen's ambivalence about television, though not quite to Allen's extent. \"By my second year in television, I saw that the camera was a man-eating monster ... It gave a performer close-up exposure that, week after week,", "title": "Jack Benny" }, { "docid": "11013349", "text": "\"Monster Hunter\", both to try something different from what other games have done with this, and trying to see how underwater combat would work. While it was included in \"Tri\", Fujioka said that the amount of effort they needed to program these sections took too much time away from what other parts they could develop, and generally have left underwater combat out of future \"Monster Hunter\" games, but would like to come back to it sometime in the future. Eighteen new monsters were developed for the game, while there are only 3 of the same boss monsters from the previous", "title": "Monster Hunter Tri" }, { "docid": "19528740", "text": "through my head at this moment. What I was expecting to be one of my best days turned out to be the opposite, and it breaks my heart I didn’t come through for my team and county.” Mayo manager Stephen Rochford speaking after the match said \"We did our analysis on Dublin. They had pushed with a formation in the first game, pushing four guys inside. They were trying to cut off our short kick-out and as the game developed in the drawn game they were getting more comfort or more reward and it was probably something they were going", "title": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final" }, { "docid": "4805434", "text": "gets in, played by notable British actor Joss Ackland. At the end of the song, he gets out of the car, which drives away. Standing alone, he mutters: \"You went away. It should make me feel better. But I don't know how I'm going to get through\", which is part of the lyrics for another Pet Shop Boys track, \"What Have I Done to Deserve This?\", which was released earlier in the year. In 1988, the duo remixed the song for their third studio LP, \"Introspective\", combining it with an acid-house track called \"In My House\". In 2008, Konami used", "title": "Always on My Mind" }, { "docid": "17082297", "text": "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up) \"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)\" is a song by American rock band Fall Out Boy, released as the lead single for the band's fifth studio album, \"Save Rock and Roll\". It serves as the band's first single following the group's three-year hiatus and regrouping in early 2013. The track and its music video were released on February 4, 2013 worldwide and February 5, 2013 in North America, to coincide with the official news of the band's reformation. The song impacted radio", "title": "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)" }, { "docid": "17419311", "text": "on, the Monster is portrayed as a vegetarian. The lamb imagery is retained. The Monster explained his vegetarian diet to Victor Frankenstein: \"My food is not that of man. I do not destroy the lamb and the kid to glut my appetite; acorns and berries afford me sufficient nourishment.\" In \"The Sensitive Plant\" he argued that all life forms, including \"all killing insects and gnawing worms,/ And things of obscene and unlovely forms\", have a natural role to play in the ecosystem which requires understanding rather than destruction, because what they do \"although they did ill, was innocent\". In \"Laon", "title": "A Vindication of Natural Diet" }, { "docid": "7548562", "text": "monster will soon come, as well as arranging his planes and toy soldiers around the closet to form a \"defense force\". The inner monologue of the boy was voiced by Michael J. Fox. The titular nightmare monster also starred in a music video of Alice Cooper's \"Welcome to my Nightmare\". Mayer joined Golden Publishing, creators of Little Golden Books, in 1976. Through them he has sold his \"Little Critter\" and \"Little Monster\" series, which are popular with beginning readers. In 1978, Mayer divorced Marianna. The following year, he married his second wife, Jo. The couple had three children: two sons,", "title": "Mercer Mayer" }, { "docid": "11013361", "text": "impenetrable, despite efforts to remedy that very issue. How much you’ll get out of the game really depends on what you’re willing to put in - if you’re short on spare time or patience, maybe give it a miss. But if you like the sound of really learning a game for once instead of just drifting through it, \"Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate\" is essential.\" Digital Spy gave the same version a score of four stars out of five and said, \"With some truly breathtaking battles, great online play and the promise of free challenges to come, \"Monster Hunter 3: Ultimate\"", "title": "Monster Hunter Tri" }, { "docid": "17512453", "text": "not know. I did not know that I had attempted to shoot everyone; they told me so. I burned up all my clothes; but I don't remember that. I never was this way (crazy) before. I don't know what make me come that way (crazy). My master come after I was whipped; saw me in bed; he discharged the overseer. They told me I attempted to shoot my wife the first one; I did not shoot any one; I did not harm any one. My master's Capt. JOHN LYON, cotton planter, on Atchafalya, near Washington, Louisiana. Whipped two months before", "title": "Gordon (slave)" }, { "docid": "9905220", "text": "Book in the field of Social Studies and a Booklist magazine \"Top of the List\" selection, and received a Lambda Literary Award nomination, Ford's second in the YA division. Ford's second book to come out that year was \"Alec Baldwin Doesn't Love Me\" (Alyson Books), the first of what has come to be known as the \"Trials of My Queer Life\" series. The book was based on the columns Ford had been publishing for several years in his syndicated newspaper column, \"My Queer Life.\" The book received a Lambda Literary Award for Best Humor book, winning out over titles by", "title": "Michael Thomas Ford" }, { "docid": "19107991", "text": "Gardens', who was infatuated with tuneful percussion. He stood out in my youth as a great composer because of what he did with sound, and Brian was doing that.\" Arranger Paul Mertens believes: \"There are string sections on \"Pet Sounds\". But to me, what's special about that is not that Brian was trying to introduce classical music into rock & roll. Rather, he was trying to get classical musicians to play like rock musicians. He's using these things to make music in the way that he understood, rather than trying to appropriate the orchestra. Often he'll direct a drummer to", "title": "Musicianship of Brian Wilson" }, { "docid": "16405618", "text": "that she made to England. In September of that year, Roger Williams wrote a letter to John Winthrop of Massachusetts Bay Colony in which he said, \"Sir, my neighbor Mrs. Scott is come from England, and what the whip at Boston could not do, converse with friends in England, and their arguments, have in a great measure drawn her from the Quakers, and wholly from their meetings.\" Williams waged a pamphlet war in the 1670s with Quaker founder George Fox. Williams did not agree with Quaker theology, and he published the pamphlet \"George Fox digged out of his Burrow\" in", "title": "Richard Scott (settler)" }, { "docid": "12748914", "text": "as the monster grabs the wings of the ship, wrecking it. The monster chases Garfield. During the chase, Garfield encounters the creature combined with the Pet Force members. They try to attack Garfield, but they miss and end up attacking the monster. Odie chases Garfield using his tongue. Garfield runs around the monsters, and the monster trips. Vetvix falls off and drops the gun. Garfield unscrambles the monster and the Pet Force creature. Garfield and the \"Crazy Crew\" surround Vetvix, and she backs up into a corner called the \"Smile Section\", which Betty invented. The \"Smile Section\" will make anyone", "title": "Garfield's Pet Force" }, { "docid": "19197019", "text": "My Pet Warehouse My Pet Warehouse is an Australian retailer of pet supplies. It was founded in 2009 by Philip Bartholomew and it operates from thirteen locations. The company offers a variety of specialty pet supplies and accessories. As of 2015, it is the largest online retailer of pet supplies in Australia with $33 million annual revenue. As a former CEO of Petbarn, Philip Bartholomew launched the multichannel pet store in early 2009. Bartholomew founded The Pet Warehouse, which merged with Petbarn in 2003 and was later acquired by Mammoth Pet Holdings. He left the company and signed a three-year", "title": "My Pet Warehouse" }, { "docid": "1297393", "text": "\"sui generis\" vision that Brian aimed to [later] expand.\" In Chris Smith's book \"101 Albums That Changed Popular Music\" (2009), \"Pet Sounds\" is evaluated as \"one of the most innovative recordings in rock\"; that it \"elevated Brian Wilson from talented bandleader to studio genius\". Dominique Leone wrote a 9.4 (out of 10) review of its \"40th Anniversary\" edition for \"Pitchfork\" stating: \"Certainly, regardless of what I write here, the impact and 'influence' of the record will have been in turn hardly influenced at all. I can't even get my dad to talk about \"Pet Sounds\" anymore. ... The hymnal aspect", "title": "Pet Sounds" }, { "docid": "7856924", "text": "may come out of this work be grounds for its suppression from society? This is, in a sense, pre-crime. If you believe in what you're doing and you want to express yourself, the expression should be primary and any interpretations that come after must always remain of secondary importance to the creation of the work itself. On another level, the entire correlation between the Dawson College shooting and my game is unfounded. [...] What else did Kimveer like? Black clothes? Goth music? Pizza? [...] If anything, the Dawson College shooting is proof positive that games like [\"Super Columbine Massacre\"] \"should\"", "title": "Super Columbine Massacre RPG!" }, { "docid": "14390114", "text": "was a woman. I did not know that my mother was married to Mrs. Birkett, but they occupied the same bed-room. They quarrelled a great deal, and mother used to come out and say, 'More rows over you. I cannot get any sleep.' I replied to my mother, and she said, 'Oh, a lovely daughter I've got.' I said, 'What can you expect? A lovely mother I've got.' In 1917 I met my mother, who told me everything was unsettled and upside down, as Mrs. Birkett had discovered she was a woman. My mother seemed very agitated, and was always", "title": "Eugene Falleni" }, { "docid": "12306540", "text": "for Dinamo to buy the player for 4 years. Shortly after he joined Dinamo, he had a conflict with team's coach, Ioan Andone, and he decided to leave, signing with Liga I rivals FC Timişoara. On 3 September 2010, Helder was loaned out this time on FC Timişoara. After he singned the contract, said : \"I decided to come to Timișoara because for me it's better. I know that Poli wanted me but I did not come before then because I was advised. I was told <go to Dinamo, go to Dinamo>. But for my career what I did was", "title": "Hélder Maurílio" }, { "docid": "16999665", "text": "like a bad pet, whacking my nose with a newspaper without ever showing me what I did wrong. I like difficult games, but it was impossible to feel like I was progressing\", scoring \"Sorcery Saga\" 5/10. US Gamer's Cassandra Khaw gave \"Sorcery Saga\" a positive review, claiming \"\"Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God\" is excellent albeit not terribly inspired. It keeps to traditional motifs, eschewing more grandiose ideas in favour of a more familiar flavor\" and rewarding it four stars out of five. Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry", "title": "Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God" }, { "docid": "766536", "text": "in a detailed article that Hasbro came close to buying Lionsgate last year, but the deal fell through. In February 2018, Saban Brands appointed Hasbro as the global master toy licensee for \"Power Rangers\" with a future option to purchase the franchise. On May 1, 2018, Hasbro agreed to purchase \"Power Rangers\" and other entertainment assets from Saban Brands for US$522 million in cash and stock with the licensing fee already paid with credit. The sale, which also included \"My Pet Monster\", \"Popples\", \"Julius Jr.\", \"Luna Petunia\", \"Treehouse Detectives\" and additional properties, was expected to close in the second quarter.", "title": "Hasbro" }, { "docid": "7615057", "text": "Martin Denny for its reverberated bongos and güiro combined with pervasive horns and a Latin rhythm. \"MOJO\" declared it an \"ambiguous, jet-age update of Martin Denny-style 1950s exotica.\" In his 2016 memoir, Wilson stated: \"I loved \"Thunderball\", which had come out the year before, and I loved listening to composers like Henry Mancini, who did these cool themes for shows like \"Peter Gunn\", and Les Baxter, who did all these big productions that sounded sort of like Phil Spector productions.\" When asked if he was a fan of Denny and exotica music in 2017, he responded: \"No, I never get", "title": "Pet Sounds (instrumental)" }, { "docid": "5248830", "text": "released two separate episode collections on VHS: \"Trouble Hatches\", composed of the two-part pilot episode (which was actually titled \"New Family\" when it first aired), and \"Monster War\", featuring the three-part episode of the same name. In 2006, Sony released nine episodes on DVD, spread out onto three separate volumes: \"The Monster Wars Trilogy\", consisting of the same three-part episode previously released on the VHS version, \"Monster Mayhem\", which included \"What Dreams May Come\", \"Bird of Paradise\", and \"Deadloch\", and \"Mutant Madness\", which contained \"S.C.A.L.E.\", \"The Twister\" and \"Where Is Thy Sting?\". In 2006, Sony released the \"Monster Edition\" DVD", "title": "Godzilla: The Series" }, { "docid": "14298626", "text": "The Monster (short story) \"The Monster\" is a science fiction short story by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt, originally published in \"Astounding\" in August 1948. It was one of van Vogt's favorite stories. It was included in several anthologies, including 1952's \"\", sometimes under the title \"Resurrection\". It involves aliens who come across a long-dead Earth and explore it in an attempt to find out what killed the obviously intelligent life forms. Their exploration leads to their mortal danger when they discover a deadly monster. Enash, an alien of the Ganae race, lands in a city that is crumbling", "title": "The Monster (short story)" }, { "docid": "7282356", "text": "total, with six variant figures released as premiums in a White Castle fast food promotion. Frosties also did a twelve monster series of Monster Sports Stars in My Pocket, including \"Tony the Referee\", which were made of much harder plastic and had no point values. Seventeen Monster Ninja Warriors in My Pocket were produced in 1996 by Vivid Imaginations, some of which came with vehicles and accessories. These also were first Monster in My Pocket figures with removable weapons. The figures that were not made by Matchbox were painted in full colors and came in only a few variations, rather", "title": "Monster in My Pocket" }, { "docid": "7517306", "text": "the previous year did see backing vocals recorded, although it is unclear on whether or not they were ever to be included. A string overdub was later recorded on April 3, 1966 again at Western Studios although this time with H. Bowen David engineering the session. Sourced from liner notes included with the 1999 mono/stereo reissue of \"Pet Sounds\". Elvis Costello has been quoted as saying, \"I heard 'Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)' played on the cello. It sounded beautiful and sad, just as it does on \"Pet Sounds\". So now you know, if all the record", "title": "Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)" }, { "docid": "1964751", "text": "owned me … I think he had my dressing room bugged … He was very possessive of me as a person, he didn't want me to go out with anybody, have any friends. No one can live that way. So I fought him … You want to know what I think of Harry Cohn? He was a monster. Hayworth resented the fact that the studio had failed to train her to sing or even to encourage her to learn how to sing. Although she appeared to sing in many of her films, she was usually dubbed. Because the public did", "title": "Rita Hayworth" }, { "docid": "18441876", "text": "had a girlfriend accompany them. After showing them around the penthouse, \"things changed dramatically and quickly. He made it clear to me in a very aggressive way what his intentions were. He chillingly said to me, 'I will have you.' Those words are imprinted on my brain along with the evil I felt. My first thought was, 'No you will not.' Then shock took over, and when words wouldn't come a paralyzing feeling did.\" At this point her girlfriend started talking and got them out of the situation: \"I have no way of knowing what would have happened if Wendy", "title": "Bill Cosby sexual assault cases" }, { "docid": "17347051", "text": "that time that it could take me out of my profession. ... Suffice it to say I did not find just what I expected, and many times I put\" Science and Health \"away with a feeling of impatience that the grain of truth which I felt must be there was obscured and buried by what seemed to me a mass of nonsense; but each time there would come back to me the fact that I was alive and well—better mentally than ever in my life—whereas there was the certainty from a medical point of view that I would have been", "title": "Edmund F. Burton" }, { "docid": "4851810", "text": "2011 that her recording company thought it was important that she appeared thinner in the video: \"I'd been told that my whole life, but at this critical juncture, with my career taking off, I didn't have the wherewithal to argue. [...] We [she and Paula Abdul] shared a house and spent weeks exercising [in Canyon Ranch]. [...] I was as motivated as ever to come out on top. [...] I felt good when it was over. I enjoed the compliments about my \"new\" shape. I shot the video and did in fact reshape my image.\" It premiered on BET on", "title": "What Have You Done for Me Lately" }, { "docid": "8264550", "text": "with the degree of exposure that Huston had attracted. In response to the DC Shoes announcement, Huston explained that \"I think it was all a buildup of things over the past year. DC has always been my top choice for a shoe sponsor but I think it took this past year for them to see what I've accomplished and how I did in the contests and my video part and all that for it to finally come through.\" Following Huston's decision to skateboard for DC Shoes, other DC team riders expressed their perspectives in online promotional material produced by the", "title": "Nyjah Huston" }, { "docid": "3592946", "text": "theater goers who unwrap candy in crinkly paper during a live performance, and (from a 12 year old boy) having his mother come in to sweep when he has the pieces of a building toy spread out on the floor. Pet peeves often involve specific behaviours of someone close, such as a spouse or significant other. These behaviours may involve disrespect, manners, personal hygiene, relationships and family issues. A key aspect of a pet peeve is that it may well seem acceptable to others. For example, a supervisor may have a pet peeve about people leaving the lid on the", "title": "Pet peeve" }, { "docid": "3257049", "text": "music focuses \"simply on catchy hooks, snappy melodies and a straight-up boogie-woogie feel\". Lenny Kaye, writing for \"Wondering Sound\", felt that its \"R&B leanings\" may be attributed to Mike Love and Carl Wilson's vocal roles on the album. Carl said that his R&B side had \"always wanted to come out. I have this massive collection of R&B records. When we were doing \"Pet Sounds\", I'd go home and put on my Stax and Aretha stuff. It's always been a big part of my life.\" According to Love, the band made a conscious decision to be \"completely out of the mainstream", "title": "Wild Honey (album)" }, { "docid": "8943751", "text": "the voice of Babar, Gordon Pinsent gives the elephant king a reassuring presence and keeps the mildly didactic stories from bogging down in moralizing. Child actors provide the voices for the young Babar and his friends, which makes the show sound a lot like a \"Peanuts\" special at times. Created by the Canadian Nelvana studio—the producers of the entertaining \"My Pet Monster\"--\"Babar\" manages to be endearing without sliding into the saccharine cutesiness of \"Hello Kitty\". Parents with children in the 4-to-10-year-old range should plan on setting their VCRs: The kids will probably want to watch \"Babar\" more than once.\" Common", "title": "Babar (TV series)" }, { "docid": "10658895", "text": "troops / Fighting for what? Bitch, be your own man / I'll be flying through the clouds with green like I'm Peter Pan.\"\" After the song was released, Way was highly criticized by military members and their families, especially in regards to the timing relative to the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Way apologized, \"When I expressed my frustration with the U.S. Army, not only did my words come out wrong, I was wrong to even speak them.\" He adds, \"So, I write this to give my sincerest apology to all members of the United States military services, as", "title": "Soulja Boy" }, { "docid": "7080489", "text": "saying – \"\"A.S. Krishnaswamy was the captain. He had already returned to Mysore city and was out of touch with the Bangaloreans. I felt frustrated on my debut. ASK did not know the players and what they did. In my debut match I went in at number 10. ASK did not know who I was and also did not bother to find out.\"\" Mysore made the final that year, but they had a new skipper. Kennimbeli Vasudevamurthy was made captain of the team and he promoted Subramanya higher up in the order. The game against Bombay took place at the", "title": "Venkataraman Subramanya" }, { "docid": "4213932", "text": "the pet cat became a monster, but in the aforementioned \"Tsurezuregusa\", this is also a nekomata, and it talks about how other than the nekomata that conceal themselves in the mountains, there are also the pet cats that grow old, transform, and eat and abduct people. In the Edo period and afterwards, it has become generally thought that cats raised domestically would turn into nekomata as they grow old, and the aforementioned nekomata of the mountains have come to be interpreted as cats that have run away and came to live in the mountains. Because of that, a folk belief", "title": "Nekomata" }, { "docid": "8575377", "text": "Numeroff's ten basic steps to buying, naming, and dealing with your pet monster. There are things you should know like choosing a monster that can tie its shoes, how to take your monster to the vet, not to choose a monster who tries to eat your shirt, and that \"Fluffy\" is not a good name for a monster. With each step is a bright, colorful illustration to help you choose your own pet monster. A portion of the profits from \"Laura Numeroff's Ten Step Guide to Living with Your Monster\" were donated to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's", "title": "Laura Numeroff" }, { "docid": "9129076", "text": "did not love anyone more than you, but this will not stop me from carrying out my decision. If these people stay in your house, I will burn the door in front of you.\" According to another narration, Umar asked for wood, and then told those inside the house, \"I swear by Allah who has my soul in his hand, that if you do not come out, I will burn the house.\" Umar was then informed that Fatimah was inside the house, to which he responded, \"So what! It doesn’t matter to me who is in the house.\" It is", "title": "Umar at Fatimah's house" }, { "docid": "18302624", "text": "all the lands from my feet, and I have come to you, I am with you. After long years of long wandering, I have come to you again... Do you still know me? How long the separation lasted! Everything has become so different. And how did I find you? How strange my journey was! What words should I use to tell you on what twisted paths a good star has guided me to you? Give me your hand, my almost forgotten soul. How warm the joy at seeing you again, you long disavowed soul. Life has led me back to", "title": "Black Books (Jung)" }, { "docid": "2463089", "text": "in his memoirs, \"I had lost friends before, and I had known what it was to bury my own dead, even my firstborn son, but I had never sorrowed more deeply than I did over the news.\" Cope's Quaker funeral consisted of six men: Osborn, his colleague William Berryman Scott, Cope's friend Persifor Frazer, son-in-law Collins, Horatio Wood, and Harrison Allen. The six sat around Cope's coffin among the fossils and Cope's pets, a tortoise and a Gila monster, for what Osborn called \"a perfect Quaker silence ... an interminable length of time.\" Anticipating the quiet, Osborn had brought along", "title": "Edward Drinker Cope" }, { "docid": "5766813", "text": "production of \"Godspell\". In 2005, she joined the cast of \"This Is Wonderland\", a courtroom comedy-drama. In 2007, she played Miss Wimsey in \"Hairspray\". She is currently working in the Toronto theatrical production, \"Women Fully Clothed.\" She has been a voice actor in \"My Pet Monster\", \"Birdz\", \"Committed\", \"Little Bear\", \"Tales from the Cryptkeeper\", \"The Busy World of Richard Scarry\", \"Bob and Margaret\", \"Rupert\", \"Babar\", \"Freaky Stories\", \"Atomic Betty\", \"The Care Bears\", \"Roboroach\", \"The Berenstain Bears\", \"Free Willy\", \"Knights of Zodiac\", \"Anatole\", \"Bad Dog\", \"Monster by Mistake\", \"The Neverending Story\", \"Ned's Newt\", \"Pippi Longstocking\", \"Storm Hawks\", \"Redwall\", \"Bob & Doug\",", "title": "Jayne Eastwood" }, { "docid": "4565586", "text": "him to a smaller, though still \"alive\" monster -— or by his own bungling, and sent back through the warp portal to his own world. He wears dark glasses to protect his sensitive eyes, which he can use to see in the dark. Beastur appears in nearly every episode as either a primary or secondary foe. On one notable occasion, he was scared back through the portal to Monsterland not by light or the cuffs, but by the affections of a smitten female gorilla. In the final episode, it is also shown that Beastur hates to be hugged, even more", "title": "My Pet Monster" }, { "docid": "14220126", "text": "school). The auditions for Dramatens elevskola were held earlier than those for Beckmans designhögskola, and Westergren was admitted to the school after only one audition. Westergren studied at Dramatens elevskola from 1951 to 1954. She did not like the experience, stating that \"nothing was enjoyable\". Westergren has commented on her time there: \"My mother wanted to give me advice, wanted to come and see everything I did. I did not want that. It was tough. At the school I always felt pressured to deliver good performances, and what I did when I went there never turned out really good.\" Westergren", "title": "Meg Westergren" }, { "docid": "7874295", "text": "somewhere... but not necessarily running the whole thing. So my involvement was pretty much peripheral. The album features three duets. Norwegian vocalist Marion Raven duets on \"It's All Coming Back to Me Now\". \"What About Love?\" features Patti Russo, who has toured with Meat Loaf for over thirteen years. Finally, Jennifer Hudson performs on \"The Future Ain't What It Used to Be\". The album opens with the title track. \"The Monster Is Loose\" is highly influenced by the Gothic style of John 5, who plays the main guitar parts. The song is very heavy and continues Meat Loaf's association with", "title": "Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose" }, { "docid": "20323388", "text": "did just what he did last year. This is vindication to us\". Kieren Fallon said \"I thought this was one of the best Arlington Million fields I've seen over the years. I respect Kitten's Joy. I've seen all his wins and I know he's a very good horse. I was expecting him to come home and catch me today, but my lad was at his peak today\" and added \"this little horse deserved this win, he was unlucky last year to be taken down. I think it was a great training performance by Mr. O'Brien. The horse was in great", "title": "Powerscourt (horse)" }, { "docid": "804696", "text": "for at least four years. Despite this, he has already cast frequent collaborator Doug Jones in the role of Frankenstein's monster. In an interview with Sci Fi Wire, Jones stated that he learned of the news the same day as everybody else; that \"Guillermo did say to the press that he’s already cast me as his monster, but we’ve yet to talk about it. But in his mind, if that’s what he’s decided, then it's done ... It would be a dream come true.\" The film will be a period piece. Universal Pictures is developing a shared universe of rebooted", "title": "Frankenstein (1931 film)" }, { "docid": "14298634", "text": "the crew to kill themselves, while he returned to Earth and revived the race without the rest of the Ganae learning of their existence. The Monster (short story) \"The Monster\" is a science fiction short story by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt, originally published in \"Astounding\" in August 1948. It was one of van Vogt's favorite stories. It was included in several anthologies, including 1952's \"\", sometimes under the title \"Resurrection\". It involves aliens who come across a long-dead Earth and explore it in an attempt to find out what killed the obviously intelligent life forms. Their exploration leads", "title": "The Monster (short story)" }, { "docid": "18425750", "text": "a monster came and kidnapped the queen. The king asked the eight brothers to bring her back and said: \"If one of you succeeds to rescue my beloved, I will give to him a golden arrow\". The orphans went together to assist their queen. They searched the monster during two days and three nights, when in the middle of the third night, they found and killed the monster. They brought back the queen in the castle. The king did not cut out the arrow in eight parts, he decided to threw it in the sky. The first to catch it", "title": "Mongolian cosmogony" }, { "docid": "11858008", "text": "couldn't do before. The set is leaner, what I'm wearing is leaner and just focusing on what I'm talking about. I keep talking about God and I come to all these different conclusions. I'm talking about the whole civilization, trying to strip that back, as well. The last 5,000 years we did everything. I put out my idea what we're doing here. I think it's all random. If there is a God, his plan is very similar to someone not having a plan.\" \"Stripped\" ran for 23 nights at the Lyric Theatre from November to 23 December 2008. The 22", "title": "Stripped (tour)" }, { "docid": "18242105", "text": "Soprano’s father, King Bass, arrives accompanied by his pet sea monster and tries to persuade his daughter to come back home. As she refuses, he uses his magic powers to make the animals attack Baritone's court. During the ensuing battle, Tenor runs to the defence of his father and manages to save him. In spite of this demonstration of his worth he is still denied permission to marry Soprano. Act 2 In his bedroom, King Baritone is having a restless night. King Bass' sea monster enters and is about to attack him when, once again, Tenor rushes in and puts", "title": "La figlia del mago" }, { "docid": "19271807", "text": "the rights to women's stories—apparently to silence them—before the 2016 election.\" He also notes that Cohen speaks in \"somewhat coded language\", which Trump understands, suggesting that he is already familiar with the issue. Despite the taped conversation, on August 23, in a Fox News interview Trump states that he was not aware of the hush-money payments until \"later on\": “Later on I knew. Later on. What he did—and they weren’t taken out of the campaign finance, that’s the big thing.\" He added: “In fact, my first question when I heard about it was, did they come out of the campaign,", "title": "Michael Cohen (lawyer)" }, { "docid": "15502781", "text": "am wondering that my son's murderer sent you to come here. What did my son do wrong than only being a real patriot who loved his country? What did my son do wrong in the eyes of his murderer, the Shah, your brother?\" The prince left, and Afshartous' family cut its ties to the imperial court. Mahmoud Afshartous Mahmoud Afshartous (), also written Afshartoos (c. 1908 in Tehran – 24 April 1953 in Tehran), was an Iranian general and chief of police during the government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Afshartous was abducted and killed by anti-Mossadegh conspirators, which helped", "title": "Mahmoud Afshartous" }, { "docid": "10561525", "text": "album, Ozma has \"arguably written the best Weezer album of 2001 (and yes, the real thing also had an album come out the same year).\" The \"11 slabs of infectiously singable power pop on this little-album-that-could\" compelled Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo to insist that Ozma open two nationwide tours for Weezer in 2001 and 2002. In an \"Ask Me Anything\" interview on the website Reddit, Cuomo recommended \"Rock and Roll Part Three\" in response to what two albums every Weezer fan should listen to (the other album being Pet Sounds). The song \"Rocks\" was heard in the Nickelodeon teen sitcom", "title": "Rock and Roll Part Three" }, { "docid": "16778711", "text": "with Big Blue Bubble to create the Shugabush. After his collaborations being featured in a news release, he had said \"First of all, the music in My Singing Monsters is irresistible — that's what drew me to the game. And since I love to dream big via social media, I'm so glad that Dave Kerr and his team at My Singing Monsters dreamed back. I've always wanted to let my inner monster out ... and I think I'm finally about to impress my son.\" In the game Shugabush is on Plant island and costs 200 diamonds. later in December 2013,", "title": "My Singing Monsters" }, { "docid": "13232615", "text": "mundane shooters and RPGs with their played out themes of morality, but it's trying too hard to be clever.\" The game currently holds 69% on Metacritic. There have been two sequels to \"What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord?\" released on PSP: \"What Did I Do To Deserve This, My Lord? 2\" and \"No Heroes Allowed!\". A third sequel, \"No Heroes Allowed!\", was released in 2014 for PlayStation Vita, with a fourth, \"No Heroes Allowed! VR\", released on October 14 2017 for PlayStation VR. What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord? The game was released in", "title": "What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord?" }, { "docid": "8323252", "text": "me. Gregory Peck said that he would be on my show\" Rochester: \"Good, good. I'll bet you had to pay him a lot of money\" Benny: \"You're wrong. He's going to do the show for nothing\". Rochester: \"How did you do that?\" Benny: \"Because I'm a very good salesman. I didn't come right out and ask him. I was very subtle\" Rochester: \"What did you do? Did you cut your wrist?\" At the conclusion of the trip, Benny remarks \"Thanks for the ride, Rochester. And oh by the way, you have a beautiful car!\" Upon Benny's death in 1974, a", "title": "Eddie \"Rochester\" Anderson" }, { "docid": "5919283", "text": "close friends; and it just happened that I lived with Chris Taylor during my second year of college, so he heard them. He was my entrance into Grizzly Bear. He joined the band first, then after a while he suggested I come in with these songs. [...] When I joined, I did about two rehearsals with them, worked out one of my songs to put into the set, then a week later we were out on the road for a two-month tour. It was a real trial-by-fire thing. I was close with Chris and Chris [Bear], but I didn’t know", "title": "Grizzly Bear (band)" }, { "docid": "9042543", "text": "At first they blame the other for stealing their creation, but then agree to work in tandem to find their robots when it turns out neither knows what has become of them. Unknown to the two creators, Gizmo has transported Romie-0 and Julie-8 to a planet of junk named Trash-0-Lot, where the two come face-to-face with an enormous Junk Monster named Sparepartski. The monster has Romie-0 transported to the other side of the planet, but imprisons Julie-8 for his own purposes. Gizmo appears to her shortly afterward, and suggests that she offer to marry the Junk Monster in exchange for", "title": "Romie-0 and Julie-8" }, { "docid": "3359027", "text": "Sammon further stated: Bush wondered whether he should excuse himself and retreat to the holding room, where he might be able to find out what the hell was going on. But what kind of message would that send—the president abruptly getting up and walking out on a bunch of inner-city second-graders at their moment in the national limelight? In the years following the incident, faculty and students of the school have come to offer their foreign policy opinions regarding Bush's decisions. Principal Gwendolyn Tose-Rigell defended Bush, stating: \"I don't think anyone could have handled it better. What would it have", "title": "The Pet Goat" }, { "docid": "13767275", "text": "she and West were doing with the Fame Kills tour, she concluded that she did not want to use any of the things that they had designed together. Later, she said that Fame Kills was \"the great lost tour\", but confirmed that some of the elements of it were incorporated into The Monster Ball. In an interview with MTV News, Gaga further described the tour: \"I begin as a cell and I grow and change throughout the show. And it's also done in what now is becoming my aesthetic, which is, you know, it's part pop, part performance art, part", "title": "The Monster Ball Tour" }, { "docid": "20051756", "text": "episodes had to come to an end at some point, right? At least tonight's monster-of-the-week entry was saved from out-and-out meh-ness by the killer (literally!) last 10 minutes.\" \"TV.com\", wrote, \"The best that can be said is that it really doesn't seem like a 'final chapter' episode. Neither did last week's. Neither does next week's 'Breakfast in Bed.' It seems like the kind of padding you'd get in a 22-season episode, like we've got over and over again in seasons 1 through 5. It wasn't a horrendous episode, but it was bottom of the barrel by \"Grimm\" standards. And a", "title": "The Seven Year Itch (Grimm)" }, { "docid": "6776703", "text": "to come up with, 'OK, what are those ways?' That was tough.\" Of the line, 'I found a way to make you smile', Stipe later recalled, \"I just thought, that's the most beautiful thing in the world.\" Stipe had difficulty writing lyrics for the \"Up\" album. In the case of \"At My Most Beautiful\", it took the singer a year to write the song's verse because he needed to figure out what one could do to prompt the action described in the opening line. The solution finally occurred to him one morning, and he finished writing the words in 45", "title": "At My Most Beautiful" }, { "docid": "7713550", "text": "In 1990 and 1991, the KLF also remixed tracks by Depeche Mode (\"Policy of Truth\"), the Moody Boys (\"What Is Dub?\"), and Pet Shop Boys (\"So Hard\" from the \"Behaviour\" album, and \"It Must Be Obvious\"). Pet Shop Boy Neil Tennant described the process: \"When they did the remix of 'So Hard', they didn't do a remix at all, they re-wrote the record ... I had to go and sing the vocals again, they did it in a different way. I was impressed that Bill Drummond had written all the chords out and played it on an acoustic guitar, very", "title": "The KLF" }, { "docid": "8745648", "text": "all over me. They come up to you and they know who you are. And they go, 'We're really excited about \"Battlefield Earth\".'\" This did not impress Mechanic: \"Do you think in any way, shape, or form that weirding me out is going to make me want to make this movie?\" Travolta's involvement in \"Battlefield Earth\" was first publicized in late 1995. He told the \"New York Daily News\" that \"\"Battlefield Earth\" is the pinnacle of using my power for something. I told my manager, 'If we can't do the things now that we want to do, what good is", "title": "Battlefield Earth (film)" }, { "docid": "5390514", "text": "when she was begging for her life? What mercy did you show my daughter when she said give me two weeks to have my baby and then you can kill me? ... When will Sharon come up for parole?... Will these seven victims and possibly more walk out of their graves if you get paroled? You cannot be trusted.\" She confronted Watson again at his 1990 parole hearing. Doris Tate's health began to deteriorate after she was diagnosed with a brain tumour. In 1992, she was one of several volunteer workers recognized by President George H. W. Bush as one", "title": "Doris Tate" }, { "docid": "4753814", "text": "\"my friendship with you is the only good thing to come out of my relationship with Den, and I mean that!\" Oberman characterised Chrissie as \"part victim part villain\", declaring \"I think of her as a villain with a heart\". She felt that, although \"no excuse\" for murder, Chrissie was driven to what she did: \"She's not a cold blooded murderer, it was all done in a fit of pique\", and that \"these characters are made, not born.\" Chrissie was haunted by the alcoholic fate of Den's first wife, which she vowed at Angie's grave to avoid. But in spite", "title": "Chrissie Watts" }, { "docid": "1404223", "text": "the law and used the G.I. Bill to enroll in Los Angeles City College. He did a minor in drama. During his first year, he \"figured that law was a real bore\" and began to develop ambitions to be an actor. \"I reached a point where I said, 'What are you going to do with your life? You got to get something going.'\" he said. \"I decided I wanted to spend most of my time on me. So I decided to develop me and educate me.\" \"My father wanted me to come into his law firm and dabble in real", "title": "Stuart Whitman" }, { "docid": "4615229", "text": "also secretly convinced that Superman was in no real danger after all the times Luthor's own plans to kill him had failed). When Doomsday reached Metropolis, she rebelled against Lex and went to fight the monster, only to be knocked out in a single blow, forcing her to subconsciously take her true form of a gray, humanoid mass. When Superman died stopping Doomsday, Supergirl used her powers to protect Metropolis, but was met with some derision, as many people saw her as Luthor's \"pet\". She did an admirable job of rescuing victims, teaching the new hero Superboy about the importance", "title": "Supergirl (Matrix)" }, { "docid": "7874286", "text": "made a point to mention that he and Steinman were putting out a new album. The composer suffered some health setbacks around 2004. Meat Loaf says that \"lawyers worked for over a year putting together a contract for Steinman to do \"Bat Out of Hell III\". It was one of the best producer's contracts in the history of the record business.\" Ultimately, according to the singer, Steinman was not well enough to work on such an intense project and made what he calls the \"selfish\" decision to go ahead without him. In promotional interviews he said that he did not", "title": "Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose" }, { "docid": "6643269", "text": "reminiscent of the best motel art\" and that figuring out how to use some of the items is difficult. They did praise the game's emphasis on action over dialogue and travel, but concluded, \"Still, it appears that the designers didn't work too hard to inject much freshness, like a more intriguing story line or more realistic graphics. That's what makes \"Dynastic Hero\" a 'run of the mill' rather than a 'better' RPG.\" Wonder Boy in Monster World Wonder Boy in Monster World, known in Japan as Wonder Boy V: Monster World III, is a side-scrolling action role-playing game originally developed", "title": "Wonder Boy in Monster World" }, { "docid": "5824163", "text": "lead female roles in Hammer's \"Dr Jekyll and Sister Hyde\", \"Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell\", and the unmade \"Vampirella\" because they required nudity. Brian Clemens later helped her get the role of Margiana, the slave girl in \"The Golden Voyage of Sinbad\". I got the part – I had been signed by Hammer, for one year, for a contract, out of which I did two films, one being \"Dracula AD 1972\", and the second one being \"Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter\", which, kind of, would come full-circle, to \"Sinbad\". It was written and directed by Brian Clemens, who wrote", "title": "Caroline Munro" }, { "docid": "13247071", "text": "owners, continuity of operations for pet businesses); preparedness (i.e. pet parents learning pet first aid skills, training of first responders in animal handling, pet businesses developing evacuation, emergency drills and continuity of operation plans, etc.); response (i.e. the application of pet first aid skills, use of pet first aid equipment, organized evacuation of residences and animal shelters, etc.) as well as recovery efforts. The destructive force of Hurricane Katrina exposed many flaws in our nation’s emergency preparedness programs. One easily correctible issue that has come to light is that many of our city and state authorities’ disaster plans did not", "title": "Pet Emergency Management" }, { "docid": "10122413", "text": "Trombone Dixie \"Trombone Dixie\" is an instrumental composed by Brian Wilson for the Beach Boys. Recorded in November 1965, it was left off the group's impending album \"Pet Sounds\" (1966), and would not be released until 1990 as a bonus track for the CD reissue of the album. Excerpts from the instrumental's recording session were then included for \"The Pet Sounds Sessions\" (1997). According to Brian, \"I was just foolin' around one day, fuckin' around with the musicians, and I took that arrangement out of my briefcase and we did it in 20 minutes. It was nothing, there was really", "title": "Trombone Dixie" }, { "docid": "18891853", "text": "– begs to come into their restaurant. What follows is her retelling of how she arrived at this curious junction in her life and how, through the search for the right man, she ended up as a runaway bride with three dogs. Bailey (Erika Christensen) meets Wade (Jesse Hutch), who has a dog named Adam, a golden retriever. She also meets Cole (Tyron Leitso), who owns Cole's Pet Stop. She meets Jonathan (Oliver Rice) at an art gallery; he has a dog named Eve, a dalmatian. Bailey and Amber (Emily Holmes) meet Eric (Jeremy Guilbaut) at yoga class. Eric teaches", "title": "My Boyfriends' Dogs" } ]
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who made the beavis and butthead theme song
[ "Mike Judge" ]
[ { "docid": "39093", "text": "Beavis and Butt-Head Beavis and Butt-Head is an American adult animated sitcom created by Mike Judge. The series originated from \"Frog Baseball\", a 1992 short film by Judge originally aired on \"Liquid Television\". After seeing the short, MTV signed Judge to develop the short into a full series. The series originally ran for seven seasons from March 8, 1993 to November 28, 1997. Fourteen years following the end of the series, the series was revived for an eighth season which aired from October 27 to December 29, 2011. A theatrical feature-length film based on the series titled \"Beavis and Butt-Head", "title": "Beavis and Butt-Head" }, { "docid": "4623662", "text": "musician Isaac Hayes, is a semi-parody of Hayes' Academy Award-winning \"Theme from \"Shaft\"\". It incorporates the theme from the \"Beavis and Butt-head\" television series as a rhythm guitar line, and series creator Mike Judge, who wrote the theme, is given a co-writing credit with Hayes in the soundtrack liner notes. The opening credit sequence which the song features in is a take-off on popular 1970s cop movies and TV shows with Beavis and Butt-Head as hip ace sleuth Lothario detectives. The version of Ozzy Osbourne's \"Walk on Water\" is not the same version included in the film. The film used", "title": "Beavis and Butt-Head Do America" }, { "docid": "16614398", "text": "a detailed, heartbreaking story.\" Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" also gave the song four and a half stars out of five, saying that \"there are great harmonies wrapped up in a melody that is both contemporary country and traditional country-leaning at the same time.\" The music video was animated by \"Beavis and Butthead\" and \"King of the Hill\" creator Mike Judge and premiered in July 2012. It features animated versions of the band, with Zac Brown transformed into \"a beer chugging cyborg\". \"The Wind\" debuted at number 27 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of June", "title": "The Wind (Zac Brown Band song)" }, { "docid": "18088867", "text": "widely regarded as one of the best film documentaries ever made. Following the release of \"Never Sleep Again\", Kasch formed a directing team with horror writer and filmmaker John Skipp. Their first project was the award-winning festival short \"Stay At Home Dad\". Kasch also worked as an editor for Mike Judge's 2012 revival of \"Beavis & Butthead\" as well as several other television shows. He has also continued to work on bonus material for home video releases, including catalog titles from Scream Factory. He has edited and/or produced documentaries for over 30 genre films, including the \"Halloween\" and \"Star Trek\"", "title": "Andrew Kasch" }, { "docid": "8314304", "text": "voice actors, such as \"Beavis and Butthead\" and \"King of the Hill\" creator and lead voice artist Mike Judge, who got his start as an engineer for a weapons contractor); Bart Simpson's voice actress Nancy Cartwright, an Ohio native who became the star protégé of Daws Butler (voice artist for Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, and Quick Draw McGraw); and Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor, the real-life husband-and-wife duo who, at the time of this book's publication, were the current voice actors for Mickey and Minnie Mouse, respectively. In the earliest days of cartoons, voice actors were seldom credited for their", "title": "The Magic Behind the Voices" }, { "docid": "11575541", "text": "Etan Cohen Etan Cohen (born March 14, 1974) is an Israeli-American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for writing the scripts to \"Tropic Thunder\", \"\" and \"Men in Black 3\". Born in Israel to a Jewish family, Cohen grew up in Efrat, and in Sharon, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Maimonides School and Harvard College, where he wrote for the \"Harvard Lampoon\". His first produced scripts, in 1995 and 1997, were for \"Beavis and Butthead\", where he was credited as Ethan Cohen. He has since written for other Mike Judge-directed projects, including \"King of the Hill\" from 2001", "title": "Etan Cohen" }, { "docid": "6925336", "text": "restaurant prior to creating the show. However, Hopley had once worked at a movie theater's concessions stand, which gave him inspiration for some of the ideas in the show. He has also cited \"The Ren & Stimpy Show\" as a source of inspiration for the show's style of humor. The show was created specifically for a teenage audience; of the target age group, executive producer Jack Lenz said, \"Entertaining kids in their teens in not easy and it takes a very strong concept to catch on with this demographic. Mike Judge clearly nailed it with \"Beavis & Butthead\" and we", "title": "Mr. Meaty" }, { "docid": "13499044", "text": "cavalcade of cinema fantastic annually. Spike & Mike's \"New Generation Animation\" was created in place of the Classic Festival to show films that did not fit into the category of \"sick and twisted.\" In the 1990s, Spike and Mike showed work from animators such as Craig McCracken, Miles Thompson, Danny Antonucci, Dave Smith, Steve Fonti, Craig Kellman, Mike Judge and many more. Several films under Spike and Mike's Mellow Manor Productions were funded either partially or entirely from concept to completion (such as Mike Judge's first Beavis and Butthead films). Working beyond their initial projects, many of these artists have", "title": "Spike and Mike's Festival of Animation" } ]
[ { "docid": "9750246", "text": "his fans. Chris Rice explains, \"Also, in correcting my 'theology' in the cartoon song, people were totally missing the fact that the whole song is about soul-less cartoons, none of whom can 'get saved.'\" This song has also led to a boycott by Bible Belt Conservatives and some fans of Chris Rice's music. According to Rice's website article, Rice's intention was to \"bring attention to the silliness of the typical Christian over-reaction to Beavis and Butthead during their popularity. By calling Butthead 'the other guy' I was satirizing many who were 'offended' by that name. I was also trying to", "title": "Cartoons (Chris Rice song)" }, { "docid": "1366236", "text": "Dead\" was featured on an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\". Also in Beavis and Butthead (Season 3 Episode 1- The Comedians) it was stated that \"one chick from L7 could kick all their asses combined\" while discussing who would win in a battle between Tiffany, Wilson Phillips, and Debbie Gibson. During their performance at the 1992 Reading Festival, the band experienced \"technical difficulties with their audio equipment\" and were forced to stall their set. The rowdy crowd grew restless and began throwing mud onto the stage. In protest, lead vocalist Donita Sparks removed her tampon on-stage and threw it into", "title": "L7 (band)" }, { "docid": "6299935", "text": "episode of \"Beavis & Butthead\". While most music videos are typically made fun of, the animated duo ultimately approved of \"Wish\". The song is used and heard on the debut trailer of the first-person shooter by Electronic Arts and People Can Fly, \"Bulletstorm\". The song is featured as a playable track in \"\", although incorrectly listed with a 2002 release date. Wish (Nine Inch Nails song) \"Wish\" is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from their debut extended play (EP), \"Broken\" (1992). It was released in 1992 as a promotional single from the EP. The track", "title": "Wish (Nine Inch Nails song)" }, { "docid": "11549086", "text": "was thus included in the track listing of the soundtrack. It was also played in the film \"Marock\" (2005). The video for the song was featured in the third season episode of Beavis and Butthead \"Cleaning House\". The pair react favourably to the video when Camilla is on screen (mainly due to her breasts) but complain when the men appear. The song was featured on the dance video game Just Dance 4. Bard's future music project, Gravitonas uses a sample of this song on the track \"Sacrifice\" from their 2012 \"Black Ceremony EP\". In 2013, Army of Lovers made a", "title": "Crucified (Army of Lovers song)" }, { "docid": "14259065", "text": "Parris Mayhew shot the third video for Onyx, for the song \"Slam (Bionyx Remix)\". Drew Stone's \"Stone Films NYC\" produced the video again. The video was filmed at The Academy, NYC. Redman made a cameo appearance in the video. The video for the song \"Slam (Bionyx Remix)\" was used in an American animated sitcom \"Beavis and Butthead\" in the 1993 episode \"Buff 'N' Stuff\". This maxi-single helped the main single \"Slam\" goes Platinum on August 10, 1993. Onyx saved Def Jam thanks to the successfully sold singles \"Slam\" and \"Slam: The Alternatives\" and debut album \"Bacdafucup\".\"...'Slam' was already platinum, then", "title": "Slam (Onyx song)" }, { "docid": "8764343", "text": "something so honest about it, and it's evolved into Beavis and Butthead\". He also says of youthful TV pleasures, \"Their images are defined by television: How they should think or what they should wear. It's kind of sad that way\" Three music videos have been made for this song - the Canadian version of a child (played by Ryan Dennis) trapped in the box, which was co-directed by George Vale and the band, the U.S. version which featured an unusual array of characters including clowns and goblins, and another U.S. version which simply showed the band playing the song. The", "title": "Superman's Dead" }, { "docid": "9388905", "text": "of \"Beavis and Butthead\". Somebody Save Me \"Somebody Save Me\" / \"Hell On Wheels\" was the third single from Cinderella's triple platinum album \"Night Songs\". Released on February 10, 1987, after \"Night Songs\" had already peaked at #3, the song reached #66 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It also made #37 on the \"Album Rock Chart\". Journalist Thom Jurek described the song as a \"riotous call for free living no matter the consequences of the next day\" At the end of the video, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora are seen outside of the studio. The video was also", "title": "Somebody Save Me" }, { "docid": "7551360", "text": "time as Eastern time-zone. \"Beavis and Butthead\" is the only show that had repeats (which mean that MTV2 airs old shows of \"Beavis and Butthead\"). When MTV2 launched had launched the new block entitled \"Sic'emation\", it aired Nickelodeon shows such as \"The Ren and Stimpy Show\", \"SpongeBob SquarePants\", \"Invader ZIM\", and \"Kappa Mikey\" for a short duration of time, in 2005. Back in May 2006, \"Team Sanchez\" and \"Wildboyz\" had higher ratings than that of \"The Andy Milonakis Show\" and \"Wonder Showzen\" combined, when it had aired on Sic 'Em Fridays. According to MTV2 ratings, \"Celebrity Deathmatch\" was the most", "title": "Sic 'Em Friday" }, { "docid": "7174337", "text": "of Power\". According to Sean Kinney, they were Alice in Chains's most supported band at the time, opening alongside the Screaming Trees for Alice in Chains' \"Dirt\" tour. Tim left the band shortly after their return to Seattle, and was replaced by Alex Sibbald of The Accüsed. Shortly thereafter, a video was made for Crazy Love, which garnered generous airplay on MTV and a rare snark-free mention on the show Beavis and Butthead, where a stunned Butthead mused, \"I must be hallucinating now. I can’t believe they’re playing something cool. These guys rock!\" Following a particularly grueling tour of the", "title": "Gruntruck" }, { "docid": "15781725", "text": "Black's choreography as \"racy,\" later complimenting Porcelain Black on her \"two-toned, Cruella De Vil-inspired coiffure.\" Porcelain Black walked down the runway in a camouflage corset designed by Falguni and Shane Peacock at the 2012 Spring Fashion Week, as her song played in the background. Her appearance there was used to promote the single. \"This Is What Rock n' Roll Looks Like\" appeared in the tenth episode of the eighth season of Beavis and Butthead. Expecting the duo to comment on the disparity between the song's title and its genre, R.L. Shaffer of \"IGN\" noticed that no such comparison was made;", "title": "This Is What Rock n' Roll Looks Like" }, { "docid": "6374401", "text": "Illusion Tour) are seen dancing in the background. There are two versions of the video, both made in 1992, one has paper flying through the air (this is the one mostly found on music video sites like Yahoo Music). The other version has lyrics, complete with a \"follow-the-bouncing-ball\", but with no paper flying around. This is the version that is on the Guns N' Roses music video compilation \"Welcome to the Videos\". This video was used as music video fodder for the MTV re-airing of the pilot episode of Beavis and Butthead. Additionally, \"Rolling Stone\" ranked it 7th best out", "title": "Garden of Eden (Guns N' Roses song)" }, { "docid": "9275147", "text": "has a hard time changing his voice. However, he finally landed a major role as voice actor for Yoichi Hiruma (Eyeshield 21), who, like Atsushi, often tricks people, and has as a \"servant\" like Ryo. He is currently the host of his own show \"London Hearts\", along with his partner Ryo. He is also the Japanese voice of Butthead from Beavis and Butthead and the voice of Bart Simpson in The Simpsons Movie only, Junko Hori being the regular Japanese voice of Bart. He also provides the voice of Paradox in . In 2018, he co-hosted the Netflix dating show", "title": "Atsushi Tamura" }, { "docid": "3677263", "text": "1991, and \"Losing Isaiah\" in 1995. TV shows include \"Beverly Hills, 90210\" in 1991, \"Beavis and Butthead\" in 1993, \"Daria\" in 1998, \"The Sopranos\" in 2002 and HBO series,\"Camping\" in 2018. The song most used in soundtracks has been \"Bloodletting\" (five times). On November 25, 2008, \"Long Time Ago\" was used during the final credits during the series finale of \"The Shield\". Originally the song was supposed to play over the final scene, but show creator Shawn Ryan decided instead for the last sequence to be silent, prompting the song to be played over the final credits and series highlights.", "title": "Concrete Blonde" }, { "docid": "7459635", "text": "song was released as a single after Thunder Kiss '65 initially failed to receive attention on U.S. radio. It became a minor success, charting at #39 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks. However, the song has gone on to be a fan favorite and is still played live with Zombie's solo act as well as appearing on his greatest hits albums. The music video of the song, which was filmed in black and white, features the band playing in the basement of an old dilapidated house. The animated characters Beavis and Butthead provided support for the band by \"reviewing\" the", "title": "Black Sunshine" }, { "docid": "7091591", "text": "band's self-titled debut was released in 1994. The song \"Sold My Fortune\" became a modest hit after appearing on an episode of Beavis and Butthead and the group regularly opened shows for Slayer, Supersuckers, Stone Temple Pilots, and Soundgarden. Castillo recorded drums for the band's follow up album before leaving to join Danzig. During recording, Sugartooth contributed the music to a song called \"Tortured Man\" that the Dust Brothers were putting together for the soundtrack to the film \"Private Parts\". This song would later feature vocals by Howard Stern (see \"\"). After the commercial failure of their 1996 album, the", "title": "Sugartooth" }, { "docid": "14494260", "text": "also conceived at this time. McCoy later joined The Smeezingtons in the studio to complete the full song. The radio edit of the song replaces the word \"Fucking\" with \"freaking\" and is 3:06 long instead of 3:30. The radio edit is available for download on iTunes. The music video appeared in MTV animated series \"Beavis and Butthead\" in the episode \"Whorehouse\". The song features a \"reggae backbeat\" and acoustic guitar. \"Billionaire\" is \"acoustic pop-reggae\" and presages Mars' \"Doo-Wops & Hooligans\", as \"laid-back soft rock, with gentle reggae inflections, hang-loose sentiments and all.\" In January 2014, Bruno Mars and Travie McCoy", "title": "Billionaire (song)" }, { "docid": "10304425", "text": "It is still in business today. The song is a playable track on the music video game \"\". The song's video was featured on an episode of Beavis and Butthead. The duo enjoyed the video, particularly Money's faces while watching the model dance around. Shakin' (Eddie Money song) \"Shakin'\" is a song by American rock singer Eddie Money from his Platinum-certified album \"No Control\", released in 1982. It was co-written by Eddie Money, Elizabeth Myers, and Ralph Carter, and released as a single, reaching #63 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and #9 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks. The video", "title": "Shakin' (Eddie Money song)" }, { "docid": "7982766", "text": "single \"Saturday Nite Fever\", based on a sample of Guess Who's \"American Woman\". The video to this song has the rare distinction of having been featured \"twice\" on separate episodes of Beavis and Butthead. On June 7, 1994, Donna and Michele Blanchard, the mother and sister of ADM and Kaves aged 43 and 4 respectively, died from a hit-and-run in Brooklyn. It remains unsolved to this day. Kaves described his mother as a hippie who encouraged him and his brother to pursue their interest in hip hop. The McLeer brothers are of mixed Italian, Russian, Irish, English, and Scottish descent.", "title": "Lordz of Brooklyn" }, { "docid": "10708358", "text": "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The music video features Kool Moe Dee in a western style town with snow on the ground and with back up dancers. The video was filmed at Wild West City, in Stanhope, NJ. The song was also featured in an episode of MTV's \"Rob and Big\" when Rob and Big added a mini horse to their family. It is also one of the videos appearing on MTV's \"Beavis & Butthead\". It was later sampled by Will Smith in his 1999 song of the same name, featuring Kool Moe Dee (along with Dru Hill). Wild Wild West (Kool", "title": "Wild Wild West (Kool Moe Dee song)" }, { "docid": "20537194", "text": "of Beavis & Butthead. When \"Web In Front\" was originally released, music critics often compared it to Pavement and Superchunk. For example, Charles Aaron wrote in \"Spin\" that the song was \"...a less fettered and more frolicsome rewrite of Pavement's \"From Now On\" (from \"Perfect Sound Forever\"). \"The New York Times\" Neil Strauss described the song as frontman Eric Bachmann's \"...own tongue-in-cheek version of a love song, and a perfect combination of weirdness with pop intuition.\" In a review of \"Seconds Before the Accident\", a 2000 Archers of Loaf live album, Pete Nicholson described \"Web In Front\" as a \"pop", "title": "Web In Front" }, { "docid": "9161155", "text": "after a few short tours of the United States, South Africa and France. Their songs have been featured in the TV series \"Beavis and Butthead\" and the movies \"For Love or Money\" (starring Michael J. Fox) and \"Untamed Heart\". The members have since recorded songs separately, but nothing has been released. In Brazil a TV Globo e Som Livre included the song \"Bad Bad Boys\" in soundtrack from the soap opera Mulheres de Areia (Women of Sand/1993). In Canada, comedian and musician François Pérusse parodied the song \"Bad Bad Boys\" on his \"Album du peuple — tome 2\", changing the", "title": "Midi, Maxi & Efti" }, { "docid": "11483500", "text": "Simian Ghost. Pompeii released their debut album \"Assembly\" in 2006 to moderate success and critical acclaim. It was produced, recorded, and mixed by D. James Goodwin at The Clubhouse studio in Rhinebeck, New York. The first track \"Ten Hundred Lights\" was used in a Toyota commercial. NPR featured \"Miracle Mile\" as their \"Song of the Day\". The song was also used in the MTV reality television show Teen Mom. \"Interlude (for Smith)\" was featured in an episode of MTV's 16 and Pregnant as well as on MTV's Beavis and Butthead. The mellotron at the end of \"Relative is Relative\" is", "title": "Pompeii (band)" }, { "docid": "7444967", "text": "1993. The popularity of the single resulted in White Zombie's first Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance later that year. In May 2006, the song was ranked #32 on VH1's list, '40 Greatest Metal Songs'. The support MTV provided by playing the \"Thunder Kiss '65\" music video increased the band's popularity greatly (especially after having been played during the MTV animated series Beavis and Butthead on the episode \"\"). The video was directed by Juliet Cuming and features the band playing the song out in a desert with dancers and monsters. According to Rob, it is the lowest budgeted music", "title": "Thunder Kiss '65" }, { "docid": "8513500", "text": "latter two albums saw the band form into a four-piece touring outfit, as opposed to a studio project. The band toured worldwide alongside acts like Jerry Cantrell, Fishbone, Primus and played with groups like Cheap Trick, Run DMC, Papa Roach and Nuclear Rabbit. In 2014, both Mirv and guitarist Bryan Kehoe played several gigs with Les Claypool across the U.S. The band's song, \"Monkey Boy\", was featured in a commercial for the game Fighting Vipers on the Sega Saturn. M.I.R.V.'s song \"Shave My Face Off\" was featured in the sixth season of MTV's \"Beavis & Butthead\" on March 7, 1996.", "title": "M.I.R.V." }, { "docid": "1916039", "text": "performance with the band was at \"Woodstock '94\". The only album on which Navarro played with Red Hot Chili Peppers, \"One Hot Minute\", was released in 1995. The band later recorded and released a cover of the Ohio Players' song \"Love Rollercoaster\" for the \"Beavis and Butthead Do America\" soundtrack, which was released as a single. The band also contributed the John Lennon song \"I Found Out\" to the \"\" album, as well as the \"One Hot Minute\" outtake \"Melancholy Mechanics\" to the \"Twister\" soundtrack. In 1995, Navarro played guitar for Alanis Morissette's track \"You Oughta Know\" on one of", "title": "Dave Navarro" }, { "docid": "8713056", "text": "to Shaquille O'Neal. Hayes also parodied \"Theme from \"Shaft\"\" with \"Two Cool Guys\", the opening theme song for the film \"Beavis and Butt-head Do America\", in which Hayes adapts the \"Beavis and Butt-head\" television theme as a rhythm guitar line for a \"Shaft\"-esque song about the title characters. In the series \"Two and a Half Men\", there are occasional references to the song, including one episode where Alan, Herb, Gordon, and Jerome are seen singing the song as a barbershop quartet. Since very early in the 1970s, the Swedish national television network Sveriges Television sports show on Sundays, \"Sportspegeln\" (Sports", "title": "Theme from Shaft" }, { "docid": "15781712", "text": "by Porcelain Black's image and sounds but favored her apparent perception of herself as the \"offspring\" of fellow musicians Britney Spears and Marilyn Manson and their individual styles. Porcelain Black performed the song on the \"Late Show with David Letterman\", marking her debut televised appearance. The song was featured in an episode of Beavis and Butthead and the 2013 film, \"The Smurfs 2\". \"This Is What Rock n' Roll Looks Like\" was written by Porcelain Black, Lil Wayne, RedOne, Bilal Hajji, with RedOne providing the song's production. In the song's writing credits, Porcelain Black and Lil Wayne are credited under", "title": "This Is What Rock n' Roll Looks Like" }, { "docid": "6690061", "text": "the singer's ear; Wonder responded by moving his fingers with the music.\" The funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers released a cover as the first single from their fourth studio album \"Mother's Milk.\" It has featured in films, TV shows and video games, including \"\", \"Beavis and Butthead\", \"Center Stage\", \"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air\", \"Walking Tall\", \"The Longest Yard\", \"The Karate Kid\", \"The Change-Up\", \"Rocksmith\" and \"Guitar Hero Live\". A remixed version by the X-Ecutioners was featured in the video game \"SSX 3\" while a cover version appeared in \"Guitar Hero\". FX used the song to promote \"\"", "title": "Higher Ground (Stevie Wonder song)" }, { "docid": "12616746", "text": "Skyler says. “No two songs on this record are about the same thing or same person, yet each song was written in confidence that the listener will be able to relate.” Additionally, the band spent 16 weeks this summer conceptualizing and filming a music video for every song on the album. The intention: To infuse the record with additional life and offer visual experiences that parallel the meanings of the tracks. As an added bonus, the video for \"All You\" was licensed for MTV’s current reboot of Beavis and Butthead. Oh No Not Stereo Oh No Not Stereo is a", "title": "Oh No Not Stereo" }, { "docid": "39118", "text": "Tomatoes that the idea of doing a second \"Beavis and Butt-Head\" movie had been brought up two months prior, stating that \"It’s just a matter of coming up with an idea that feels like it’s worth doing.\" MTV Home Video, in collaboration with Sony Music Entertainment, released several episodes of the show on VHS from 1995 through 1999. A total of eleven VHS compilation tapes were released in the U.S., U.K. and Australia, each containing around eight episodes, but without the music video segments from the original broadcastings. These include the \"Beavis and Butthead Do Christmas\" and \"Butt-O-Ween\" specials, which", "title": "Beavis and Butt-Head" }, { "docid": "5840677", "text": "chosen from the MTV archives. The majority of the channel's output was made up of back-to-back music videos, with shows such as Beavis and Butthead and Daria aired occasionally. MTV Rocks' on-air identity has been produced by Dutch graphic design team PostPanic. MTV Rocks reflects MTV Networks Internationals on-air and off-air branding. The graphics were commissioned by MTV Networks Internationals design team MTV World Design Studio who have created the original MTV Popx1000 branding. In recent years, MTV Two has taken \"Gonzo\" on different tours of the United Kingdom. \"Gonzo on Tour\" has been a regular tour for the past", "title": "MTV Rocks (UK & Ireland)" }, { "docid": "6497827", "text": "Crowbar (album) Crowbar is the second studio album by New Orleans sludge metal band Crowbar, released on October 12, 1993. The album sold 100,000 copies on the now defunct independent label Pavement Music. The singles \"All I Had (I Gave)\" and \"Existence Is Punishment\" were played on MTV and received international attention. \"Crowbar\" was produced by Phil Anselmo, a childhood friend of Crowbar's founder Kirk Windstein and the singer of Pantera, and recorded in New Orleans in 1992. All songs written by Crowbar, except where noted. Both videos appeared on \"Beavis and Butthead\". Butthead commented that Kirk looked like he", "title": "Crowbar (album)" }, { "docid": "6262867", "text": "Moe's Tavern named Hugh Jass. In the MTV series \"Beavis and Butthead\", the episode \"Prank Call\" features a random man named \"Harry Sachz\" (Hairy Sacks). The duo harasses him with prank phone calls until he snaps and hunts them down, inadvertently invading their neighbor Stuart's house instead. In the episode \"Customers Suck\", Butthead announces the name, \"Seymour Butz\" (without offering context). In the HBO series \"The Sopranos\", Ralph Cifaretto makes a prank call to Paulie Gualtieri's mother, claiming to be \"Detective Mike Hunt\" with the Beaver Falls, PA Police Department. On the CBS series \"How I Met Your Mother\", Ted", "title": "Gag name" }, { "docid": "3437001", "text": "Am an Elastic Firecracker\". The music video for the song \"I Got a Girl\" received extended airplay on MTV. A segment of the video was used in a Beavis and Butthead episode, a show known to lampoon popular music videos of the time. Wakeland remained in the band until after the tour for \"I Am an Elastic Firecracker\" when he chose to leave, and was replaced by Mitch Marine and Cory Lemons. Phil Karnats joined the band on lead guitar soon after Wakeland's departure, allowing DeLaughter more freedom to focus on lead vocal duty. The band's third album, \"Jesus Hits", "title": "Tripping Daisy" }, { "docid": "3222809", "text": "videos were released from this album, \"Beneath the Wheel\" and \"Abduction\". In 1990, Felix Griffin left the group and was replaced by Rob Rampy. During early 1992, \"Definition\" was released on Rotten Records. A music video was released for the song \"Acid Rain\". The video would later be featured in an episode of MTV's Beavis and Butthead. D.R.I. toured in 1992, opening for Testament, as well as headlining their own shows. During this tour, they recorded their gig at the Hollywood Palladium on November 27. It was released in 1994 as their first live album, appropriately entitled \"Live\". It was,", "title": "Dirty Rotten Imbeciles" }, { "docid": "6182349", "text": "of \"Beavis and Butthead\" but did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100. A \"demonstration\" version of the single in CD format was also released to radio stations that contained an additional song, \"Twist It\" that was not on the album - as well as the songs \"Blue\" and \"Envy\" from the album.The band's second single \"Die Like Someone\", also failed to make an impact. The album's third single, \"I Want It All\", became the only single of their career to chart. It spent one week on the Modern Rock Chart at number 30. It was also featured in the", "title": "Eve's Plum" }, { "docid": "15942591", "text": "Sam Macaroni Sam Macaroni is an American filmmaker. As of 2018, Macaroni is directing the feature film Guest House, a movie he co-wrote with Troy Duffy. Shooting begins late July in Los Angeles. Back in 2011, Macaroni voiced 6 characters on season 4 of Beavis & Butthead. He has also worked with Zac Brown Band, having shot the music video for the song \"Chicken Fried\" with Clifton Collins, Jr. Sam has partnered with Steve-O on several projects, both online and offline. In November 2014 Macaroni was a guest on \"America's Funniest Home Videos\" and continues to work closely with the", "title": "Sam Macaroni" }, { "docid": "4717114", "text": "TLC for Waterfalls. The Microsoft Windows 95 release included a number of \"Fun Stuff\" items on the CD, including the Buddy Holly video, resulting in a sudden skyrocket in the popularity of the video which won Weezer a place in the history of MTV Music Video Awards. The music video appears in the music exhibit in the Museum of Modern Art. The music video was featured in Season 5, Episode 30 of MTV's \"Beavis and Butthead\" entitled \"Here Comes the Bride's Butt\" on June 9, 1995. The original cover art for the single was an early photograph of Weezer frontman", "title": "Buddy Holly (song)" }, { "docid": "15942599", "text": "degree video vlog ever to be uploaded on YouTube on June 4, 2015. The video was viewed over 3 million times in the first week. Sam Macaroni Sam Macaroni is an American filmmaker. As of 2018, Macaroni is directing the feature film Guest House, a movie he co-wrote with Troy Duffy. Shooting begins late July in Los Angeles. Back in 2011, Macaroni voiced 6 characters on season 4 of Beavis & Butthead. He has also worked with Zac Brown Band, having shot the music video for the song \"Chicken Fried\" with Clifton Collins, Jr. Sam has partnered with Steve-O on", "title": "Sam Macaroni" }, { "docid": "7533501", "text": "of Penguin. After graduation, Hall moved to New York City, New York and became a founding member of and main songwriter for the band Railroad Jerk. The group released four albums on Matador Records and was influential in the blues/punk/folk/grunge genre. The song \"Rollerkoaster\" from the album \"One Track Mind\" appeared on MTV's Beavis and Butthead. After the dissolution of Railroad Jerk, Hall went on to form the band White Hassle with Railroad Jerk drummer Dave Varenka. Using accompanying guitarists, a theremin player, and a DJ, White Hassle released albums on Matador Records, Fargo Records, Mazri Records, and Orange Recordings.", "title": "Marcellus Hall" }, { "docid": "4416279", "text": "was on an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\" on MTV. The song has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including, New Jack City, \"You Don't Mess with the Zohan\" and \"No Strings Attached\". On a November 2015 episode of \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" Color Me Badd's Abrams, Calderon and Watters joined with country singer Brad Paisley in a performance of \"I Wanna Sex You Up\" for Kimmel's \"Mash Up Monday\" series. The artists were renamed Color Me Bradd for the occasion. Color Me Badd Color Me Badd is an American contemporary R&B group that was formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.", "title": "Color Me Badd" }, { "docid": "6256345", "text": "name Gary Young's Hospital. The music video for the song \"Plant Man\" was featured in the \"Beavis and Butthead\" Season 5 episode \"Skin Trade.\" Young currently markets recording studio products, in particular, the Universal Microphone Shock Mount. Gary Young (drummer) Gary Young (born May 3, 1953) was the first drummer of the 1990s indie rock band Pavement. Gary Young was born in Mamaroneck, New York. His father worked in the plastics business. Stephen Malkmus (vocals, guitar) and childhood friend Scott Kannberg (guitar, vocals) formed Pavement in Stockton, CA in 1989. Their first EP, \"Slay Tracks (1933-1969)\", was recorded at a", "title": "Gary Young (drummer)" }, { "docid": "7269833", "text": "his own or through MTV's in-house studio on shows like \"Daria\" and \"Beavis and Butthead\". He also created his own show, \"Downtown\", which was nominated for a primetime Emmy Award in 2000 and his directorial work in the hallucination sequence of \"Beavis and Butt-Head Do America\" was nominated for \"Best Animated Sequence in a Feature Film\" by the National Cartoonists Society. In the same year, he moved to Hollywood, California, where he opened his own studio Titmouse, Inc. with wife, Shannon Prynoski. Prynoski's animation can be seen in opening title sequences for \"The Osbournes\" and \"The Simple Life\" and his", "title": "Chris Prynoski" }, { "docid": "19187589", "text": "foil to Beavis and Butthead. \"Daria\" came at a request for a \"show for girls\" from MTV executives, so it was fitting that one of the co-creators would be a woman, and that women would make up a sizable chunk of the writing and directing teams. Susie Lewis Susie Lewis is the co-creator of the American animated television series \"Daria\". She attended Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. Lewis's career began after moving to New York where she applied for an internship at MTV and then began working on \"Beavis and Butt-Head\" producing the music video segments. She chose and edited", "title": "Susie Lewis" }, { "docid": "5054306", "text": "Individual Thought Patterns Individual Thought Patterns is the fifth studio album by American death metal band Death, released on June 22, 1993, by Relativity Records. It is the only album by the band to feature guitarist Andy LaRocque, the first to feature drummer Gene Hoglan and the second and last to feature bassist Steve DiGiorgio. Schuldiner's lyrics explore human facets including critiques of social norms, constructs and perceptions. This album contains the track \"The Philosopher\", for which a music video was made that received airplay on MTV and was even featured on, and comically panned by, Beavis & Butthead, where", "title": "Individual Thought Patterns" }, { "docid": "13491592", "text": "due to the Parents Television Council deeming it \"too racy for daytime t.v.\" DJ & the Fro DJ & the Fro is an animated series that aired on MTV. The show focuses on two co-workers, DJ and The Fro, who work at the fictitious company Oppercon Industries. They rarely do work, and instead look for funny videos on the Internet, which they comment on (similar to \"Beavis and Butthead\" with music videos). The series was created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein, who originally created Comedy Central's \"Drawn Together\". Within weeks of its debut, \"DJ & the Fro\" was moved", "title": "DJ & the Fro" }, { "docid": "13491591", "text": "DJ & the Fro DJ & the Fro is an animated series that aired on MTV. The show focuses on two co-workers, DJ and The Fro, who work at the fictitious company Oppercon Industries. They rarely do work, and instead look for funny videos on the Internet, which they comment on (similar to \"Beavis and Butthead\" with music videos). The series was created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein, who originally created Comedy Central's \"Drawn Together\". Within weeks of its debut, \"DJ & the Fro\" was moved from its 5:00 pm (est) time slot to 12:30 am (est) time slot", "title": "DJ & the Fro" }, { "docid": "6600206", "text": "Deval Patrick and Dave Lewis. Other impersonations included Glenn Ordway, Mikey Adams, Johnny Damon, Carson Kressly, Bob Neumeier, Borat, Roger Clemens, Eddie Andelman, Bill Clinton, Fred Smerlas, Don Imus, Bill Walton, Edna Jacobson, Dale Arnold, the Senior Senator Ted Kennedy, Wilford Brimley and Dick Radatz, as well as a caller who compiled Red Sox and Patriots-themed top-ten lists, a Mary Carillo impersonator which was accompanied by an impersonation of Morgan Freeman bragging he built the Batmobile, a Beavis and Butthead parody, \"Dyedadye Guy\" a caller whose comments were parody songs based on Simon & Garfunkel's \"The Boxer\", a caller who", "title": "The Big Show (sports radio show)" }, { "docid": "20244286", "text": "cameos from people across the punk and metal scenes (Lemmy, Danzig, Municipal Waste, Ozzy, etc.). The cartoon style owes a debt to Beavis & Butthead while paying homage to The Simpsons Adapted from the album credits. About to Crack About to Crack is the fifth studio album by Dutch punk hardcore band Vitamin X. Released through Tankcrimes on September 11, 2012 in the US, Agipunk in Europe and Peculio Discos in Brazil. The album was recorded at Electrical Audio in Chicago by Steve Albini who previously recorded Nirvana, Neurosis, PJ Harvey, High on Fire, Iggy Pop & The Stooges. Art", "title": "About to Crack" }, { "docid": "6656925", "text": "including Bill, Dale, and Boomhauer. It attempts to maintain a realistic approach, seeking humor in the conventional and mundane aspects of everyday life. Judge began creating \"King of the Hill\" during his time making the MTV series \"Beavis and Butthead\", which he also created and voiced. After pitching the pilot to Fox, Judge was paired with Greg Daniels, an experienced writer who previously worked on \"The Simpsons\". The series debuted on the Fox network as a mid-season replacement in 1997, quickly becoming a hit. The series' popularity led to worldwide syndication, and reruns aired on Adult Swim from 2009 until", "title": "King of the Hill" }, { "docid": "4703006", "text": "as those of \"Superman\", \"The Simpsons\", \"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\", \"Who Framed Roger Rabbit\", \"The Ren & Stimpy Show\", \"Beavis and Butthead\", and \"The Little Mermaid\". Babs and Buster's travels down the river are a parody of the film \"Deliverance\". Jean MacCurdy said that \"How I Spent My Vacation\" makes fun of summer vacations by mocking \"the boredom of summer and some of those horrible car trips\" (an issue that was first explored in \"National Lampoon's Vacation\"). In the film, the Hampton family car trip is very taxing for Plucky Duck; he is disgusted by the family and is nearly", "title": "Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation" }, { "docid": "8249192", "text": "and still appears regularly around the world (e.g. Australia). The track also featured in the MTV show \"Beavis and Butthead\", who reacted favorably to it. The band's biggest gig was a European tour with Motörhead in the early nineties. July 24, 2006 brought a \"one-time only\" reunion of some of the original band at The Delancey in New York. In presence were Queen Vixen, Honey 1percenter, She Fire of Ice, Lord Roadkill and Scott Duboys. They reunited once again on October 31, 2007 for the Motherfucker Halloween party at Club Rebel in New York. Performing were Queen Vixen, Honey 1percenter,", "title": "Cycle Sluts from Hell" }, { "docid": "9729651", "text": "two weeks later I got a call from a guy named Abbey, who said that they wanted to buy it. I remember the day he called, because it was the same day that I got my rejection letter from Cal Arts. I re-animated the same thing, a bit tighter. The spot won a BDA award (Broadcast Design Association) and a Jury Prize at the 1995 Holland Animation Festival. After I finished the ID, MTV offered me a job on \"Beavis and Butthead\", which was my first ever studio job, and which brought me to New York City. His directorial debut", "title": "Patrick Smith (artist)" }, { "docid": "9354565", "text": "KRIM calls once dropped for KBZG were picked up later when KRIM-LP took them. Previous formats include country, an AOR/Modern Rock/CHR format called \"The Blaze\", a simulcast of CHR/Rhythmic KBZR-Coolidge (later KPTY-Gilbert), a return of the \"Blaze\" format (under the new name \"CD Rock\"), Traditional Oldies as \"K-Best\", and a 60’s-90’s Rhythmic Oldies format, under the name “Arizona Jamz”, featuring sweepers with \"Beavis and Butthead\" sound bytes. Carey Edwards, an established Phoenix air talent who had most recently been programming Rhythmic Oldies KGMG \"Mega 106.3\" in Tucson, was brought to the station. Soon after his arrival, allaccess.com reported that KAJM", "title": "KAJM" }, { "docid": "11215328", "text": "many others. Beginning around 1992, 2x2 began to broadcast heavy rock music like \"Green Corridor,\" produced by Studio \"BIZ Enterprises\" businessman Boris Zosimova. From this point onwards, 2x2 was largely governed by Zosimova, who steered the channel to sign a contract with the owners of \"MTV Europe\" in 1993. One of the broadcast programs was a concert performed by ABBA in January, 1994. Clips from MTV Europe aired throughout the day between other programs. MTV, including the VJ units, aired quite often even without translation. Among some of the broadcast programs was the show \"Beavis and Butthead\". Soon, the place", "title": "2×2 (TV channel)" }, { "docid": "8355758", "text": "video was chosen by \"The Chart Show\" to be their \"Best Video of the Year\" for 1988. On the \"Beavis & Butt-head\" episode \"Sperm Bank,\" Beavis noted while watching the video that \"this is music for people who don't have any friends\". \"Peek-a-Boo\" was covered in 2010 by Australian artist Bertie Blackman. The song was made available as downloadable content for the \"Rock Band\" platform on 20 April 2010. The band Echo 3's cover of the song was included in the 2001 horror movie \"Jeepers Creepers\". Peek-a-Boo (song) \"Peek-a-Boo\" is a song by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees.", "title": "Peek-a-Boo (song)" }, { "docid": "8732875", "text": "song for the first four seasons of History's reality television show \"Ice Road Truckers\", from 2007 to 2011. The song is also playable on the video game \"\" and is available as DLC for Guitar Hero 5 and . The music video was featured in an earlier showing of the \"Beavis and Butt-Head\" episode \"At the Sideshow\", before being replaced by \"Rock On\" by Michael Damian and \"Twilight Zone\" by Golden Earring. The song is also the theme song for Supertalk Mississippi's \"The JT Show\". The song is also used as the theme song of a Pakistani dare show by", "title": "Livin' on the Edge" }, { "docid": "10261944", "text": "2, \"Saints Row\" for the Xbox 360 and Rock Band 4 as DLC. The song was named the 87th best hard rock song of all time by VH1. On the show \"Beavis & Butt-Head\", Butt-Head comments that this is the theme song for Joey Buttafuoco, who was then known in those times through the Amy Fisher scandal. Seventeen (Winger song) \"Seventeen\" is a single released by the American rock band Winger, from their album \"Winger\". Released in 1988, the song charted at No. 26 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Despite its pop metal sound, Kip Winger points out that the", "title": "Seventeen (Winger song)" }, { "docid": "1427997", "text": "impressive sales figures as well as positive reviews from critics who proclaimed it a return to form. A companion album released around the same time, \"Raw and Refined,\" featured a collection of previously unreleased instrumentals, both old and new. Hayes worked on the theme for the 1996 theatrical release 'Beavis and Butt-Head Do America', producing a piece which was essentially a hybrid of 'The Theme From Shaft' and the theme from the original 'Beavis and Butt-Head' TV show. Soon after, Hayes joined the founding cast of Comedy Central's animated TV series, \"South Park.\" Hayes provided the voice for the character", "title": "Isaac Hayes" }, { "docid": "7580804", "text": "\"Rollerkoaster\" and \"Bang the Drum\", both directed by Jim Spring and Jens Jurgensen. Drummer Dave Varenka, guitarist Alec Stephen, bassist Tony Lee, and guitarist/vocalist Marcellus Hall brought the RRJ sound across America and to Europe and Japan. The \"Rollerkoaster\" video was shown on MTV's Beavis & Butthead. The band shared bills with bands including Guided by Voices, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Cibo Matto, Girls Against Boys, and Cat Power. \"The Ballad of Railroad Jerk\" became a college radio hit. When \"The Third Rail\" (1996) was released, the nonstop touring and whirlwind media circus had begun to take its toll on", "title": "Railroad Jerk" }, { "docid": "1377291", "text": "Pop's \"Butt Town\" was featured on an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\". Iggy Pop voiced Lil' Rummy on the Comedy Central show \"Lil' Bush\", and also provided the voice for a character in the English-language version of the 2007 animated film \"Persepolis\". Iggy Pop has been profiled in four rockumentaries and has had songs on 18 soundtracks, including \"Crocodile Dundee II\"; \"Trainspotting\"; \"Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels\"; \"\"; \"Arizona Dream\"; \"Repo Man\"; \"Black Rain\"; \"\"; \"Shocker\"; and \"\". Iggy Pop worked with Johnny Depp on several films: they appeared together in \"Cry-Baby\" and \"Dead Man\". Iggy Pop provided the", "title": "Iggy Pop" }, { "docid": "3258986", "text": "produced feature films, and developed large consumer product and digital businesses. Popular characters and shows included: \"Blue's Clues\", \"Beavis and Butthead\", \"SpongeBob SquarePants\", \"Daria\", \"The Daily Show\", \"Jackass\", \"South Park\", \"Drawn Together\", \"Crank Yankers\", \"The Fairly Oddparents\", \"Aeon Flux\", \"Chappelle's Show\", \"I Love the...\", \"Behind the Music\", \"\", \"The Colbert Report\", \"Wonder Showzen\", \"Ren & Stimpy\", \"The Real World\", \"Dora the Explorer\", \"Rugrats\", and \"Star Trek\" (from \"\" to \"\"). In 2004, after Viacom President & COO Mel Karmazin stepped down, Freston was named Co-President & Co-COO of Viacom (along with Leslie Moonves). Freston oversaw MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures, Famous", "title": "Tom Freston" }, { "docid": "9558681", "text": "Holder and Jimmy Lea. Paul Quigley's acting also appeared on MTV favourite cartoon comedy show Beavis and Butthead which featured the \"Play Dirty\" Girlschool video. Hell's Belles released one full-length album \"Hell's Belles\" (RAWLP015) in 1986, and one single \"Barricades\" on both 7\" and 12\" format in the same year (RAWSS001/RAWTS001), during their span on Castle Communications' Raw Power label. They also featured with two tracks on Castle's \"Metal Killers Kollection Volume 1 & 2\", as well as other rock compilations 'Rock Legends' and 'Rock Classics' on other record labels. Hell's Belles' guest keyboard player, classically trained Lyndsay Bridgwater had", "title": "HellsBelles" }, { "docid": "8470325", "text": "to experience growing popularity in the early part of 1995, new shows were added to the program. For the first time, shows unrelated to music were broadcast, such as \"Beavis and Butthead\". \"MTV News\" was added, a segment dedicated to news on celebrities, film, politics and social issues, usually combining subjective and objective commentary. Lastly, in this same year the show \"Connection\" was launched, the most popular show in the channel's history, which has remained on air for a record length of time and boasts the largest audience of any program in the history of the channel. Given the channel's", "title": "MTV (Latin America)" }, { "docid": "14461342", "text": "Wonderful Virus Wonderful Virus is the debut album by post-grunge group Green Apple Quick Step released in 1993 on the Medicine Label. The album was produced by Daniel Rey. The video for the single \"\"Dirty Water Ocean\"\" was revered on Beavis and Butthead. Medicine released the single \"\"Ludes and Cherrybombs\"\" as a promotional CD in Europe in 1993, containing the album version, a version remixed by Martin Feveyear, and an edited version of that remix. That single was also released as a limited edition 7\" purple vinyl in the UK in 1994, with the Feveyear remix on one side and", "title": "Wonderful Virus" }, { "docid": "5654447", "text": "the line-up: Conan, American Idol, Family Guy, American Dad!, The Cleveland Show, Beavis and Butthead, Bob's Burgers, The Only Way is Essex, Take Me Out (UK game show), Britain's Got More Talent, The Jeremy Kyle Show USA, , Bondi Rescue and When Paddy Met Sally. As part of the three channel partnership 3e will be home of daytime chat shows \"The Steve Wilkos Show\" and \"The Jeremy Kyle Show\" as well as Judge Rinder. Big Brother UK and Celebrity Big Brother also became exclusive to 3e.All repeat shows were moved to the new channel be3 including 3kids At its launch", "title": "Virgin Media Two" }, { "docid": "6287926", "text": "and features new cover art, a bonus track (\"The Exorcist\", a Possessed cover) and the music video of \"Staring Through the Eyes of the Dead\". This music video would later be featured in Beavis And Butthead. This album signified a few changes for Cannibal Corpse, primarily the change in speed. The reason for this was because Barnes had decided he wanted to pursue a different musical angle. For this album, he chose a more \"groove\" style similar to what he was doing in Six Feet Under over Cannibal Corpse's previous material which focused more on blast beats and speed. Vocally", "title": "The Bleeding (album)" }, { "docid": "9633712", "text": "Nikki, Gregg Vanzo founded Rough Draft Studios in Seoul, South Korea. The studio has produced animation for such shows as \"The Simpsons\", \"Futurama\", \"King of the Hill\", \"Beavis and Butthead\", and \"The Maxx\". Later, Rough Draft Studios opened a sister studio in Glendale, California. Gregg Vanzo Gregg Vanzo (born April 8, 1961 in Webster, New York) is an American animator. He has worked on several shows, including \"The Simpsons\" and \"Futurama\". He is also the founder of Rough Draft Studios. Gregg Vanzo began his career as an animator on Bill Kroyer's \"Technological Threat\", Steven Spielberg's \"Amazing Stories\" and key animator", "title": "Gregg Vanzo" }, { "docid": "8513501", "text": "Neither Beavis or Butthead showed approval or disapproval of the video, but their discussion mainly centered on the protagonist's ownership of a television, a recliner and some beer. M.I.R.V. M.I.R.V. was a band based in the San Francisco, California, Bay Area. The band was founded in 1993. Its musical style includes elements of hard rock, heavy metal, funk, country, opera, experimental, electronica, and polka. Founded in 1993, M.I.R.V initially consisted of the band's namesake guitarist and singer, Marc \"Mirv\" Haggard, bassist Craig McFarland, and drummer David Kobza. Former Fungo Mungo drummer Jeff Gomes replaced Kobza in 1994. The band recorded", "title": "M.I.R.V." }, { "docid": "7025443", "text": "of Beavis and Butthead. On average, each episode from the first series was 5 minutes long, while each episode from the second series was 10 minutes long. The characters occupy a huge rundown house in a bleak, depressing landscape with nothing around seemingly for miles. Much of the comedy comes from each character's frustrations with their surroundings, associates and inability to do anything further now they're dead. Extremely theatrical and flamboyant, Freddie is highly strung and quick to anger. He openly despises all of his housemates, especially the Notorious B.I.G. He keeps a cat called Galileo. The group's only optimist,", "title": "House of Rock" }, { "docid": "4594836", "text": "\"Beavis and Butthead\" in the episode \"Crisis Line\". Mutha's Day Out toured the United States and Europe from late 1993 to late 1994. They were opening for such bands as Jackyl, King's X, Overkill, Sugartooth, and BulletBoys. Jeff, at one point during the tour, was in a leg brace having dislocated his knee the night before at a club gig in Birmingham, Alabama, but was still insistent on playing. During their tour in the United States, they stayed in cheap hotels to lower the cost of the record company's tour bill. In the European leg of their tour, however, the", "title": "Mutha's Day Out" }, { "docid": "3649706", "text": "powered-up, the enemy attacks. \"Septerra Core\" was developed by Valkyrie Studios and released by Monolith Productions in October 1999 for the PC. The game was scored by Marty O'Donnell, and featured minor voice work from Steve Downes. According to IGN, \"Many of the Valkyrie Studios team had previously worked on the Beavis & Butthead game for Viacom, a highly acclaimed graphic adventure\". In 2006, version 1.04 was released, addressing compatibility issues with the game and newer versions of Windows operating systems. In 2009, the digital distributor GOG.com released a version of the game pre-patched to v1.04. In 2013, the game", "title": "Septerra Core" }, { "docid": "356722", "text": "on several soundtracks. \"I Found Out\", a John Lennon cover, was featured on \"\". The Ohio Players cover, \"Love Rollercoaster\", was featured on the \"Beavis and Butthead Do America soundtrack\", and was released as a single. The band began its tour for \"One Hot Minute\" in Europe in 1995 and played 16 shows. A US tour was to follow but was postponed after Chad Smith broke his wrist. The band considered carrying on with the tour even at one point considering Jack Irons as a replacement for Smith but there just was not enough time to rehearse with anyone new", "title": "Red Hot Chili Peppers" }, { "docid": "9534147", "text": "a policeman pointing his finger accusingly, encapsulating the idea of being 'caught by the fuzz'. A mug shot of Hugh Grant was originally intended to be the artwork of the United States single sleeve, but the idea was later dropped after Grant's lawyers complained The video is a montage of footage of the band, onstage and offstage, filmed on a Super 8 camera. It was also the directors, Dom and Nic's, first ever music video. The video for the single appears in the \"Beavis & Butthead\" episode \"Sprout\" (1996). There is also an alternate version of the music video, which", "title": "Caught by the Fuzz" }, { "docid": "11172551", "text": "case, the game was rewarded a score of 99, 1 point higher than \"\" which was, according to the editor in question, extremely overrated. This was also the case with the game \"Beavis and Butthead\", which was given a 132. In the February issue of 2018 the game \"Purrfect Date\" was awarded with a score of 140. The magazine offers news, (p)reviews, a column by either one of the editors or someone games-related, various miscellaneous articles, as well as a comic and a mailbox where readers can voice their opinion, or sometimes have their questions answered by the editors. Editors", "title": "Power Unlimited" }, { "docid": "13331181", "text": "music can be heard on such TV programmes as: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ER, The Osbournes, Murder One, Friends, America’s Most Wanted, The Chris Isaak Show, The Fast Show, SpongeBob SquarePants, Baywatch, Ellen, The Cosby Show, Bergerac, Taggart, Spitting Image, Oprah Winfrey and Beavis & Butthead! As a performer, Warren’s career began in 1980 when his group ’Glass Ties’ were signed to EMI Records. During this period they released two singles and toured extensively. This then led to his first association with The Shadows when he co-wrote ‘You Rescue Me’ for their ‘Life in the Jungle’ album. As a solo", "title": "Warren Bennett (musician)" }, { "docid": "5676932", "text": "the music videos would be parodied on \"Beavis & Butthead\". Frontman Donnie Vie has expressed disappointment that the label marketed the group as a glam metal act during this period instead of as a power pop group, which he considered to be a better descriptor of their sound, and suggested that the group would have retained their popularity had they been promoted as such. For their follow-up album, 1991's \"Strength\", the band consciously toned down their glam image. \"Strength\" was released in 1991 on Atco to strong reviews, including \"Rolling Stone\" magazine calling the group \"The Hot Band of the", "title": "Enuff Z'Nuff" }, { "docid": "7158821", "text": "or \"Director's Edition\". Paramount Home Entertainment gives them different names such as \"Grease\": The Rockin' Rydell Edition, \"Beavis & Butthead Do America\": The Edition That Doesn't Suck and \"Airplane!\": The \"Don't Call Me Shirley\" Edition. Internationally, PHMD holds the DVD rights to several shows on HBO. PHMD also distributes in Germany the DVD releases of films distributed theatrically by Prokino Filmverleih, as well as films from Gaumont in France. As Paramount Home Video, the company once distributed several Miramax releases on video – the video rights to some of these films (such as \"\") are still owned by Paramount. In", "title": "Paramount Home Media Distribution" }, { "docid": "2586205", "text": "the peak years for alternative rock, so were they for Shonen Knife's commercial success. After releasing \"Rock Animals\" in the UK on Creation-August Records, the trio once again enlisted the BMX Bandits for another eighteen-show tour through the UK. They followed it up by releasing the album in America on Virgin, along with the EP \"Favorites\" on March 2, 1994. From March 9 to 16, Shonen Knife shot the music video for \"Tomato Head\" in LA. The video came to be quite popular on MTV, eventually landing a spot on the station's hit animated series \"Beavis & Butthead\". Shonen Knife", "title": "Shonen Knife" }, { "docid": "8254376", "text": "Theater in Fort Worth, Texas). The second video was for \"Crackin' Up\", which was played on an episode of \"Beavis & Butthead\". All tracks by Revolting Cocks unless noted. \"Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?\" (1993) \"Crackin' Up\" (1994) Taken from the movie \"Dirty Harry\", when Harry encounters a bunch of would-be muggers in a tunnel, used in \"Crackin' Up\" Quotes from the movie are very heavily sampled in \"Crackin' Up.\" Taken from the movie \"Silence Of The Lambs\", in the segment when the mother of the kidnapped girl addresses the kidnapper on television, pleading him to free her daughter. Linger", "title": "Linger Ficken' Good" }, { "docid": "9166686", "text": "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum. Merle Becker Merle Becker is a television producer/director, and the founder of the independent film company Freakfilms, Inc. Becker was involved in MTV Animation's late-1990s programming, including \"Beavis and Butthead\", \"Daria\", and \"Cartoon Sushi\". She left MTV in early 2000 to start Freakfilms and worked on Comedy Central's \"Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn\". She has also worked on the \"59th Annual Tony Awards\", as well as various other shows for Fuse, VH1 and MTV. In 2004, Becker produced and directed a documentary, \"Saving Newburgh.\" In 2009, Becker produced and directed the award-winning documentary", "title": "Merle Becker" }, { "docid": "9166685", "text": "Merle Becker Merle Becker is a television producer/director, and the founder of the independent film company Freakfilms, Inc. Becker was involved in MTV Animation's late-1990s programming, including \"Beavis and Butthead\", \"Daria\", and \"Cartoon Sushi\". She left MTV in early 2000 to start Freakfilms and worked on Comedy Central's \"Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn\". She has also worked on the \"59th Annual Tony Awards\", as well as various other shows for Fuse, VH1 and MTV. In 2004, Becker produced and directed a documentary, \"Saving Newburgh.\" In 2009, Becker produced and directed the award-winning documentary \"\", which is now featured in the", "title": "Merle Becker" }, { "docid": "7551359", "text": "on Fridays, for an hour a week, from 8-9PM ET/7-8PM CT, with shows such as Wonder Showzen and The Andy Milonakis Show and a sleuth of others. Again in 2006, MTV2 expanded this focus by creating a second block of \"outrageous\" animated block of shows called \"Sic'emation\", and this block was on Saturdays for two hours and had expanded to three hours, with airing shows as Where My Dogs At?, Celebrity Deathmatch, The Adventures of Chico and Guapo and Beavis and Butthead. In the Pacific timezone, MTV2's schedule was 3 hours less, but \"Sic'emation\" was broadcasting the shows at same", "title": "Sic 'Em Friday" }, { "docid": "7372043", "text": "Butler, and engineered by Amels. Often, while performing live, the background music to his frantic, poetic incantations is nothing more than a cassette tape inserted into a cheap cigar-box tape recorder and miked. Bingo's poetry often contains hilarious rhyme schemes, extended stream-of-consciousness rambling, and crude language, with titles like \"Up Your Jurassic Park\" and \"I Love You So Fucking Much I Can't Shit\". He penned hyper-caffeinated odes to Madonna, Tupac Shakur, and Beavis and Butthead, and had his \"Everything's O.K. at the O.K. Corral\" (a dreamy reminiscence of the cowboy movie serials by an old nurse-attended man) featured on a", "title": "Bingo Gazingo" }, { "docid": "7711937", "text": "featured on the covers of \"The Boston Globe\", \"The Boston Phoenix\", \"The Improper Bostonian\", and many other Boston-based art and music publications. She appeared so frequently in \"The Boston Phoenix\" they named her \"their unofficial mascot.\" She also appeared twice on MTV; as Bettie Page in an MTV music video for the band The Amazing Crowns (which was previewed on Beavis and Butthead) and in a sitcom called \"Apt 3F\". Von Buhler formed and managed her husband's band \"Splashdown\", and helped them get signed with Capitol Records. In 2001, after \"Splashdown\" angrily left Capitol Records, von Buhler's band \"Countess\" released", "title": "Cynthia von Buhler" }, { "docid": "15282323", "text": "its name from the infamous Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation which featured the early works of Beavis and Butthead, South Park and many others. The Sick and Twisted Tour was notable in that fans were able to vote for which songs they wanted to see on the setlist, through a poll on Korn's official website. The same method was used for 2003's Back 2 Basics Tour with Limp Bizkit. However, Korn refused to play certain songs in both instances, such as \"Seed\" and \"Mr. Rogers\", even though they had the majority of the voting percentage. Sick", "title": "Sick and Twisted Tour" }, { "docid": "1698375", "text": "long hair and black clothing, the band stood out with their preference for simple T-shirts, jeans, and sneakers, and short haircuts. Their atypical look was referenced in an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\", in which the pair's commentary on the video for \"Unsung\" included the lines \"That drummer looks like a regular guy\" and \"If you, like, saw these guys on the street, you wouldn't even know they were cool.\" Their music is characterized by repetitive, syncopated, staccato guitar riffs, often in unconventional time signatures, and almost always in a minor key with drop-D or drop-C tuning. The guitar sound", "title": "Helmet (band)" }, { "docid": "6354647", "text": "directors Frank Kozik, David Yow, Paul Andresen, Nancy Bardowil and Spike Jonze on various videos either as director or co-directors. H-Gun videos were often featured on marquee MTV shows such as \"120 Minutes\", \"Headbanger's Ball\" and \"Beavis and Butthead\". H-Gun evolved from music videos into doing major content like network ID's, commercials, and show opens. In Summer of 2000, the company decided that it would close its doors and that the owners would remain friends and explore other creative endeavors. The official closing date for the last delivery of commissioned work was January 2001. Noteworthy videos: Soundgarden \"Jesus Christ Pose\"", "title": "H-Gun" }, { "docid": "13703792", "text": "Wiig, David Walliams, Jimmy Carr, Noel Fielding, Matt Berry, Micky Flanagan, Jack Whitehall, Tim Roth, Bill Hader (as Julian Assange), Rex Lee (as Kim Jong-Un), and a cameo appearance by Richard Branson. Liam Neeson also introduced a set from formerly imprisoned Burmese comedian and political activist Zarganar. In between the comedic performances, the music lineup consisted of Mumford & Sons, Reggie Watts, and a concluding set by Coldplay. Additionally, Beavis and Butthead appeared in an animated sequence and former Monty Python members Michael Palin, Eric Idle, and Terry Jones appeared in pre-recorded video segments explaining comedically why they were not", "title": "Mother (advertising agency)" }, { "docid": "9269528", "text": "Kid\" and a rock compilation. However, the album still failed to chart and promotion for the album was halted. All songs written by Eve's Plum, except where noted. Envy (Eve's Plum album) Envy is the debut studio album by American band Eve's Plum, released on August 31, 1993 on 550 Records. Before it was released, the debut single, \"Blue\" was promoted on MTV, appearing on an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\". However, the single and album failed to chart. The second single \"Die Like Someone\" was released in a censored version the following year and also failed to chart. The", "title": "Envy (Eve's Plum album)" }, { "docid": "3047890", "text": "Amazon in 2013, and writing three episodes for the 2011 relaunch of \"Beavis and Butthead\". He wrote for the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" from 1998–99. \"A Quantum Theory of Mitt Romney,\" his humorous essay written for \"The New York Times\", appeared in April 2012. Javerbaum graduated from Harvard University. While there, he wrote for the humor magazine \"The Harvard Lampoon\", helped edit the 1992 edition of travel guide \"Let's Go: USA\", and served as lyricist and co-bookwriter for two productions of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals. Later he spent three years contributing headlines to \"The Onion\", and is credited as", "title": "David Javerbaum" }, { "docid": "17185964", "text": "Reaper had arrived in his machine, the \"Death-Bot 200\" had appeared, and he was going to get the game. The Grim Reaper had zapped them to another dimension, a \"nauseating mélange of snot, boogers and more snot\", where they meet Brett. In \"Wired\"'s Geekdad column, Jonathan H. Liu wrote that he found the comic \"weird\" and \"very bizarre\", citing its alien video game rental store and its debt-collecting Grim Reaper, but added that his daughter enjoyed it. Renee Hand wrote in the New York Journal of Books that the comic is a combination of \"Beavis & Butthead\" and \"South Park\"", "title": "Pilot & Huxley" }, { "docid": "15145499", "text": "language channels. The history of Four dates back to 1997 when TV3 decided to launch a second channel, TV4. TV4 was an entertainment network and screened a wide range of imported shows such as \"South Park\", \"Beverly Hills 90210\", \"Beavis and Butthead\". After 2000, new programming was scarce, with the infiltration of 1980's and 1990s repeats. In 2003, TV4 was replaced by music channel C4. On 6 February 2011, TV4 returned as Four. MediaWorks announced this in October 2010, and said that the new network would focus on children's programming during the day and in the evenings will screen a", "title": "Four (New Zealand TV channel)" } ]
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who has won the 2017 womens singles wimbledon tennis tournament
[ "Garbiñe Muguruza" ]
[ { "docid": "20199653", "text": "reached the fourth round before losing to Halep. 2017 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Serena Williams was the two-time defending champion, but did not participate this year due to . Garbiñe Muguruza won her second Grand Slam singles title, defeating Venus Williams in the final, 7–5, 6–0. Muguruza became the second Spanish woman to win Wimbledon after Conchita Martínez in 1994. Muguruza also became the first player to defeat both Williams sisters in Grand Slam singles finals. Williams was the oldest player to reach the final since Martina Navratilova, also in 1994, and played her 100th singles match at Wimbledon", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles" }, { "docid": "19612353", "text": "2017 Wimbledon Championships The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament that took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The main draw matches commenced on 3 July 2017 and concluded on 16 July 2017. Roger Federer won the Gentlemen's Singles title for a record eighth time, surpassing Pete Sampras and William Renshaw, who both won the Gentlemen's Singles title seven times. Garbiñe Muguruza won the Ladies' Singles title. The 2017 tournament was the 131st edition of the championships, the 50th in the Open Era and the third Grand Slam", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships" } ]
[ { "docid": "19612359", "text": "Doubles Qualifiers Lucky Losers Ladies' Doubles Qualifiers Lucky Losers The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking: The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries, suspensions or personal reasons. 2017 Wimbledon Championships The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament that took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The main draw matches commenced on 3 July 2017 and concluded on 16 July 2017. Roger Federer won the Gentlemen's Singles title for a record eighth time, surpassing Pete", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "7123908", "text": "Peter Doohan Peter Doohan (2 May 1961 – 21 July 2017) was an Australian tennis player who won three consecutive Australian Hard Court Championships singles titles (1984, 1985, 1986) which remains an open era record for that tournament. He won a further two singles titles at the South Australian Open in 1984 and San Louis Potisi tournament in Italy in 1988. He also won five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of World No. 43 in August 1987. At the 1987 Wimbledon Championships, he unexpectedly defeated two-time defending champion", "title": "Peter Doohan" }, { "docid": "14296792", "text": "Wimbledon Pro The Wimbledon World Lawn Tennis Professional Championships also known as the Wimbledon Pro, was a men's tennis tournament held in August 1967. The tournament was sponsored and broadcast by the BBC to mark the invention of colour television. It was the first tournament staged at Wimbledon that was open to male professional tennis players and it had a prize fund of US$45,000. The singles competition was an eight-man knockout event won by Rod Laver, who received £3,000, whilst the doubles was a four team knockout event won by Andrés Gimeno and Pancho Gonzales. During Wimbledon in 1966, Jack", "title": "Wimbledon Pro" }, { "docid": "18999682", "text": "Kerber. Liu was the only player in the tournament to win a set against Kerber. Claire Liu Claire Liu ( ; ; born May 25, 2000) is an American tennis player. In 2017, she was the World No. 1 in the junior rankings after winning the Junior Wimbledon title, and finishing runner-up at the Junior French Open. Liu also won a junior grand slam doubles title at Wimbledon with Usue Arconada in 2016. On the pro circuit, Liu has won three ITF singles titles and reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 181. Liu won the Junior Wimbledon doubles", "title": "Claire Liu" }, { "docid": "18999678", "text": "Claire Liu Claire Liu ( ; ; born May 25, 2000) is an American tennis player. In 2017, she was the World No. 1 in the junior rankings after winning the Junior Wimbledon title, and finishing runner-up at the Junior French Open. Liu also won a junior grand slam doubles title at Wimbledon with Usue Arconada in 2016. On the pro circuit, Liu has won three ITF singles titles and reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 181. Liu won the Junior Wimbledon doubles tournament in 2016 with fellow American Usue Arconada, defeating Mariam Bolkvadze and Caty McNally in", "title": "Claire Liu" }, { "docid": "20458613", "text": "2018 Wimbledon Championships The 2018 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament which took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The main tournament began on Monday, 2 July 2018 and finished on Sunday, 15 July 2018. Novak Djokovic won the Gentleman's Singles title and Angelique Kerber won the Ladies Singles title. The 2018 tournament was the 132nd edition of The Championships, the 125th staging of the Ladies’ Singles Championship event, the 51st in the Open Era and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year. It was played on grass", "title": "2018 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "20458620", "text": "the main draw using a protected ranking: The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament but withdrew with injuries, suspensions, or personal reasons: 2018 Wimbledon Championships The 2018 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament which took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The main tournament began on Monday, 2 July 2018 and finished on Sunday, 15 July 2018. Novak Djokovic won the Gentleman's Singles title and Angelique Kerber won the Ladies Singles title. The 2018 tournament was the 132nd edition of The Championships, the 125th staging of", "title": "2018 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "10050034", "text": "1896 Wimbledon Championships The 1896 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 13 July until 21 July. It was the 20th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1896. The number of entries for the men's singles competition was 31, the highest since 1881. Harold Mahony and Charlotte Cooper won the singles titles. The All England Plate was introduced for players who had lost in the first or second round of the singles. Harold Mahony defeated", "title": "1896 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "13770934", "text": "Andy Murray career statistics Andy Murray is a professional tennis player who is the current world No. 262 in the ATP rankings. He is the reigning Olympic champion, having won the men's singles tennis tournament at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He has reached eleven grand slam finals in total: he won the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, 2013 Wimbledon Championships and the 2012 US Open, and finished as runner-up at the 2008 US Open, the 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016 Australian Opens, at Wimbledon in 2012 and the 2016 French Open. Murray made his professional tennis debut on the main tour", "title": "Andy Murray career statistics" }, { "docid": "1406961", "text": "Richard Krajicek Richard Peter Stanislav Krajicek (, born 6 December 1971) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. In 1996 he won the men's singles title at Wimbledon, the only Dutch player to have done so. In the quarterfinals of that tournament, he defeated Pete Sampras in straight sets. This was Sampras' only singles defeat at Wimbledon between 1993 and 2000. Since 2004, Krajicek has been the tournament director of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. He is also the author of various sports books. Krajicek reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 in March 1999.", "title": "Richard Krajicek" }, { "docid": "8142199", "text": "1971 Wimbledon Championships The 1971 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July 1971. It was the 85th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1971. John Newcombe and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles. The total prize money for the 1971 championships was £37,790. The winner of the men's title earned £3,750 while the women's singles champion earned £1,800. John Newcombe", "title": "1971 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "8149560", "text": "1974 Wimbledon Championships The 1974 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1974. It was the 88th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1974. Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert won the singles titles. The total prize money for 1974 championships was £97,100. The winner of the men's title earned £10,000 while the women's singles champion earned £7,000. Jimmy Connors defeated", "title": "1974 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "8148097", "text": "1976 Wimbledon Championships The 1976 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July 1976. It was the 90th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1976. Björn Borg and Chris Evert won the singles title. The total prize money for 1976 championships was £157,740. The winner of the men's title earned £12,500 while the women's singles champion earned £10,000. Björn Borg defeated", "title": "1976 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "5458167", "text": "1975 Wimbledon Championships The 1975 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1975. It was the 89th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1975. Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King won the singles titles. The total prize money for 1975 championships was £114,875. The winner of the men's title earned £10,000 while the women's singles champion earned £7,000. Arthur Ashe", "title": "1975 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "13770963", "text": "Birmingham, before sitting out the quarter final in Belgrade against Serbia which fell just after Wimbledon. Andy Murray career statistics Andy Murray is a professional tennis player who is the current world No. 262 in the ATP rankings. He is the reigning Olympic champion, having won the men's singles tennis tournament at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He has reached eleven grand slam finals in total: he won the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, 2013 Wimbledon Championships and the 2012 US Open, and finished as runner-up at the 2008 US Open, the 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016 Australian Opens, at Wimbledon in", "title": "Andy Murray career statistics" }, { "docid": "16922779", "text": "Nick Kyrgios Nicholas Hilmy Kyrgios ( ; born 27 April 1995) is an Australian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 35 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He is currently the second highest-ranked Australian in the ATP rankings. Kyrgios has won four ATP Titles, and has reached seven ATP finals, including the 2017 Cincinnati Masters. During his junior career, Kyrgios won the boys' singles event at the 2013 Australian Open and the boys' doubles event at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships. During his professional career, Kyrgios reached the quarter-finals of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships—upsetting", "title": "Nick Kyrgios" }, { "docid": "3832511", "text": "Olga Morozova Olga Vasilyevna Morozova () (born 22 February 1949) is a retired female tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union. She was the runner up in singles at the 1974 French Open and 1974 Wimbledon Championships. Morozova won the Wimbledon junior's singles title in 1965 at the age of 16. Morozova was the first Russian tennis player to reach the singles final of a major tournament when she was the runner-up at the 1972 Italian Open. Perhaps the peak of her career occurred in 1974 when she was the women's singles runner-up at Wimbledon and the French Open,", "title": "Olga Morozova" }, { "docid": "19612355", "text": "Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The tournament was run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was included in the 2017 ATP World Tour and the 2017 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of men's (singles and doubles), women's (singles and doubles), mixed doubles, boys (under 18 – singles and doubles) and girls (under 18 – singles and doubles), which is also a part of the Grade A category of tournaments for under 18, and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the UNIQLO Tour under the", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "16964325", "text": "Billy Knight (tennis) William Arthur Knight (born 12 November 1935) is a former tennis player from Great Britain who competed on the amateur tour in the 1950s and 1960s. Before focusing on tennis Knight also played table tennis and won the English singles title in 1951. As a tennis junior he won both the 1953 Wimbledon and 1954 Australian Championships Boys' Singles tournaments. Knight's best slam performance was reaching the quarter-finals of the 1959 French Championships. He won the mixed doubles at the same tournament, partnering Yola Ramírez. He won the singles title at the German Championships in Hamburg in", "title": "Billy Knight (tennis)" }, { "docid": "14248549", "text": "Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková (; born 21 March 1992) is a Czech professional tennis player. Plíšková has won one singles and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as nine singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 31 July 2017, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 35. On 15 September 2014, she peaked at No. 51 in the doubles rankings. Plíšková won the 2010 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles tournament, beating Sachie Ishizu in straight sets; She currently holds the record for the most aces (31) in a match on the", "title": "Kristýna Plíšková" }, { "docid": "10050029", "text": "1891 Wimbledon Championships The 1891 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 29 June until 9 July. It was the 15th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1891. There were 22 competitors for the men's singles. Wilfred Baddeley was 19 years, 5 months and 23 days old when he won the men's singles final on 4 July. The ladies' singles and men's doubles were held after the men's singles had been completed. Wilfred Baddeley defeated", "title": "1891 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "12162463", "text": "her favourite shot is her forehand down the line. Source: WTA Tennis Laura Robson Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British tennis player. She debuted on the ITF Junior Tour in 2007, and a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls' Championship at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the girls' singles tournament at the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. She won her first tournament on the ITF Women's Circuit in November 2008. In singles tennis, Robson was the first British woman since Samantha Smith at Wimbledon in 1998", "title": "Laura Robson" }, { "docid": "16858167", "text": "Gore in straight sets. In 1909 he won the All England Plate at Wimbledon, a competition and prize introduced for players who had lost in the first or second round of the singles. In July 1908 Powell won the singles and doubles title of the Scottish Championships. He participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, where he captained Canada's tennis delegation and placed joint-ninth in the singles tournament and, alongside compatriot James Foulkes, joint-seventh in the doubles competition. At the 1910 Wimbledon Championships he reached the All-Comers final of the men's doubles competition partnering Kenneth Powell. They lost in", "title": "Robert Powell (tennis)" }, { "docid": "16711020", "text": "had previously won their maiden – and, prior to 2014, only – Wimbledon titles in 2011. The 2014 Wimbledon Championships was the 128th edition of the tournament and was held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2014 ATP World Tour and the 2014 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There were singles and doubles events for both boys", "title": "2014 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "19612356", "text": "Grand Slam category. The tournament was played only on grass courts; main draw matches were played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon; qualifying matches were played at the Bank of England Sports Ground, in Roehampton. Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament. The Wimbledon total prize money for 2017 has been increased to £31.6m. The winners of the men's and women's singles titles will earn £2.2m. Prize money for the men’s and women’s doubles and wheelchair players were also increased for the 2017 competition. Seeds are adjusted on a", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "12162411", "text": "Laura Robson Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British tennis player. She debuted on the ITF Junior Tour in 2007, and a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls' Championship at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the girls' singles tournament at the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. She won her first tournament on the ITF Women's Circuit in November 2008. In singles tennis, Robson was the first British woman since Samantha Smith at Wimbledon in 1998 to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament, doing so", "title": "Laura Robson" }, { "docid": "4500695", "text": "record nine Grand Slam tournament finals. From 2006 to 2008, they played in every French Open and Wimbledon final, and also met in the title match of the 2009 Australian Open, the 2011 French Open and the 2017 Australian Open. Nadal won six of the nine, losing the first two Wimbledon finals. Four of these matches were five-set matches (2007 and 2008 Wimbledon, 2009 and 2017 Australian Open), and the 2008 Wimbledon final has been lauded as the greatest match ever by many long-time tennis analysts. Nadal is the only player who has competed and won against Federer in the", "title": "Rafael Nadal" }, { "docid": "20333407", "text": "Donald Stewart (tennis) Donald Stewart (1859–1885) was a British tennis player in the early years of Wimbledon who was ranked World No 6 in 1883 and 1884. He won four career singles titles. He played his first tournament at the Sussex Championships in April 1882 on indoor hard courts where he reached the final. He lost in the first round of Wimbledon 1882 to Richard Richardson. At Wimbledon 1883 Stewart beat Harry Grove, Claude Farrer, Herbert Wilberforce and William Taylor and then lost in the all comer's final to Ernest Renshaw (despite taking the first set 6-0). He won his", "title": "Donald Stewart (tennis)" }, { "docid": "7088702", "text": "day later to Agassi, who in addition to his run to the Wimbledon Final, had recently won the 1999 French Open. This tournament is also notable as being the last Grand Slam in which former World No. 1 Boris Becker would compete and the first Wimbledon appearances for future champions Lleyton Hewitt and Roger Federer. Pete Sampras (Champion) 1999 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Pete Sampras successfully defended his title, defeating Andre Agassi in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships. With this win, his sixth at Wimbledon, Sampras broke", "title": "1999 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles" }, { "docid": "19612354", "text": "tournament of the year. It is played on grass courts, organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and the International Tennis Federation and is part of the ATP World Tour, the WTA Tour, the ITF Junior tour and the NEC Tour. Andy Murray was the defending champion in the Gentlemen's singles but lost to Sam Querrey in the quarterfinals. Two-time defending Ladies' singles champion Serena Williams did not defend her title, having ended her season in April due to pregnancy. The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was the 131st edition of the tournament and was held at the All England Lawn", "title": "2017 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "906210", "text": "the 2017 tournament would begin on Monday 3 July. Other grass-court tournaments before Wimbledon are Eastbourne, England, and Rosmalen in the Netherlands, both combining mixed events. The other women's warm-up tournament for Wimbledon is Birmingham, also in England. The only grass-court tournament scheduled after the Championships is the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships at Newport, Rhode Island, USA, which takes place the week after Wimbledon. Wimbledon is scheduled for 14 days, beginning on a Monday and ending on a Sunday. Before 1982 it ended a day earlier, with the women's singles final on the Friday and the men's singles final", "title": "The Championships, Wimbledon" }, { "docid": "18244030", "text": "achieved her second non-calendar year Grand Slam after winning the 2014 US Open, 2015 Australian Open and 2015 French Open. With this win, Williams also became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in the Open Era at 33 years and 289 days old by 26 days, beating Martina Navratilova, who won the 1990 Wimbledon Championships at 33 years and 263 days old. The 2015 Wimbledon Championships was the 129th edition of the tournament and was held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis", "title": "2015 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "16635057", "text": "the first tennis player, male or female, to hold a Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles. Matches took place between 28 July and 4 August. Women's singles Draw Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles The women's singles tennis tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon from 28 July to 4 August 2012, and was the first Olympic grass court tournament since tennis was re-introduced to the Games. Elena Dementieva was the reigning champion having won gold at the 2008 Olympics in", "title": "Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles" }, { "docid": "12486926", "text": "2005 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament The 2005 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 33rd edition of the event known that year as the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, and was part of the ATP International Series Gold of the 2005 ATP Tour. It took place at the Ahoy Rotterdam indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from 14 February through 20 February 2005. First-seeded Roger Federer won the singles title. The singles draw was led by World No. 1, reigning Wimbledon, US Open and Tennis Masters Cup champion,", "title": "2005 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament" }, { "docid": "14670134", "text": "replaced in the draw by the highest-ranked non-seeded players Melanie Oudin and Kateryna Bondarenko, who became the #33 and #34 seeds. 2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Serena Williams successfully defended her title, defeating Vera Zvonareva in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. She did not lose a set throughout the entire tournament. The victory meant that Serena and her sister Venus had won nine of the last eleven Wimbledon titles between them, with only 2004 and 2006 going to another player. Zvonareva reached her first ever Grand Slam final", "title": "2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles" }, { "docid": "10050019", "text": "1887 Wimbledon Championships The 1887 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 2 July until 7 July. It was the 11th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1887. From 1880 to 1887 the men's singles draw fell from 60 to 16, this was attributed to the superior expertise of the Renshaw brothers and Herbert Lawford. Lawford won the gentleman's singles title after defeating Ernest Renshaw in the All Comers final. Defending champions William Renshaw was", "title": "1887 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "12451564", "text": "1993 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament The 1993 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 21st edition of the event known that year as the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, and was part of the ATP World Series of the 1993 ATP Tour. It took place at the Ahoy Rotterdam indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from 22 February through 28 February 1993. Unseeded Anders Järryd won the singles title. The singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 7, Wimbledon runner-up, Sydney, Stockholm and recent Doha champion Goran Ivanišević.", "title": "1993 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament" }, { "docid": "8148413", "text": "1977 Wimbledon Championships The 1977 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 20 June until 2 July. It was the 91st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1977. On the opening day of the tournament, Monday June 20, to celebrate the centenary of the first Gentlemen's Singles event, former singles champions were presented with a medal by their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Kent on Centre", "title": "1977 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "1503007", "text": "Queen Elizabeth II (the Queen attended Wimbledon for the first time since 1962 to watch the final). Wade was the last British tennis player to have won a Grand Slam singles tournament until Andy Murray won the US Open in 2012. She remains the most recent British woman to have won a Grand Slam singles title. After retiring from competitive tennis, she coached for four years and has also worked as a tennis commentator and game analyst for the BBC and Eurosport. On 10 July 1945, Wade was born in Bournemouth, England. Her father was the Archdeacon of Durban. At", "title": "Virginia Wade" }, { "docid": "10050107", "text": "1950 Wimbledon Championships The 1950 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 26 June until Saturday 8 July. It was the 64th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1950. For the first time since the 1927 introduction of seedings 16 players were seeded in the men's singles event instead of eight. Budge Patty and Louise Brough won the singles titles. Budge Patty defeated Frank Sedgman, 6–1, 8–10, 6–2, 6–3 Louise Brough", "title": "1950 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "10050083", "text": "1930 Wimbledon Championships The 1930 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was scheduled to run from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1930 but the men's doubles final was postponed to Monday 7 July to allow Wilmer Allison time to recuperate after his men's singles final. It was the 50th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1930. Bill Tilden and Helen Moody won the singles titles. Bill Tilden defeated Wilmer Allison, 6–3, 9–7,", "title": "1930 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "8229911", "text": "Kurt Nielsen Kurt Nielsen (19 November 1930 – 11 June 2011) was a Danish tennis player. He was born in Copenhagen, and was the first Danish tennis player ever to have played in a Men's Singles final in a Grand Slam tournament. Nielsen reached the singles finals of Wimbledon in 1953 (beating Ken Rosewall and Jaroslav Drobný before losing to Vic Seixas) and 1955 (beating Rosewall before losing to Tony Trabert). Both times he reached the final he was unseeded. Before this, he won the Boys' Singles at Wimbledon in 1947 (defeating Sven Davidson). Besides his successes at Wimbledon, he", "title": "Kurt Nielsen" }, { "docid": "4832969", "text": "Catherine Tanvier Catherine (\"Cathy\") Tanvier (born 28 May 1965) is a former tennis player from France who was active in the 1980s and the first half of the 1990s. She peaked at number 20 in 1984, and won one singles and nine doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In 1982, Tanvier became Wimbledon girls' singles champion after defeating first-seeded Helena Suková in the final in straight sets. Tanvier won one singles title on the WTA tour at the 1983 Freiburg Open clay court tournament, defeating Laura Arraya in the final in straight sets. At the Wimbledon Championships she reached the", "title": "Catherine Tanvier" }, { "docid": "13499242", "text": "men's doubles team at Wimbledon. Grega Žemlja Grega Žemlja (born 29 September 1986) is a retired Slovenian tennis player. He has won five singles titles and one doubles title on the ATP Challenger Tour. In 2012, he reached the third round of the US Open, the first Slovenian male player ever to reach that stage in a Grand Slam tournament. He is also the first Slovenian ATP player who in 2013 reached third round at Wimbledon. He reached his highest ATP ranking of World No. 43 in singles in May 2013, becoming the first Slovene ATP player to reach the", "title": "Grega Žemlja" }, { "docid": "19273544", "text": "Jamie Murray career statistics Jamie Murray is a professional tennis player who is the current British number one doubles player. He has reached ten grand slam finals in total: (4 Doubles, 6 Mixed), he has won the mixed doubles at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships, 2017 Wimbledon Championships, 2017 US Open and 2018 US Open, and the men's doubles at the 2016 Australian Open and 2016 US Open, and has finished as runner-up in the men's doubles tournament at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships and 2015 US Open and in mixed doubles at the 2008 US Open. Murray has been ranked as", "title": "Jamie Murray career statistics" }, { "docid": "17545258", "text": "of all time. Nadal would also beat Federer in five sets at the 2009 Australian Open, and Federer would beat Nadal in five sets in the final of the 2017 Australian Open. Due to construction of a new retractable roof, this was the only Wimbledon final played without the upper facade which had been removed. 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final The 2007 Wimbledon Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. A part of the storied Federer–Nadal rivalry, it pitted the world No. 1 and defending champion Roger", "title": "2007 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final" }, { "docid": "14296794", "text": "a long-sustained low. Cowgill suggested a trial pro tournament at Wimbledon for the following year, and in late August, 1967, the tournament was held at Wimbledon with total prize money of US$ 35,000 for singles and US$ 10,000 for doubles, making it the largest prize-money event in tennis history at that time. All matches were played on Centre Court. The Wimbledon Pro tournament was deemed very successful with over 30,000 spectators attending the three days of play. There was an 8 player draw for singles and a 4 teamsdraw for doubles, all professionals. Most of these players had won honours", "title": "Wimbledon Pro" }, { "docid": "15911446", "text": "Grace Min Grace Min (born May 6, 1994) is an American tennis player who won the 2011 US Open girls' singles title. She also won the 2011 Wimbledon girls' doubles title with Eugenie Bouchard. Min's highest singles ranking was 97 on 2 March 2015, while she peaked at 308 in the doubles rankings on 17 September 2012. Grace's first tournament was the Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships, an under 14 tournament at the Bollettieri Sports Academy. Aged twelve and seeded tenth, Grace received a bye into the second round, where she was defeated by Nataliya Pintusova 6–3 6–4. Her", "title": "Grace Min" }, { "docid": "16533450", "text": "Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (; born 13 September 1994 in Košice) is a tennis player from Slovakia. Schmiedlová has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour as well as 12 singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 12 October 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 26. Her younger sister Kristína Schmiedlová also plays professional tennis. Schmiedlová qualified for her first Grand Slam tournament at the French Open. After Wimbledon, Schmiedlová reached the final of the $100,000 tournament in Biarritz, and lost to Stephanie Vogt in three sets. She reached", "title": "Anna Karolína Schmiedlová" }, { "docid": "12796931", "text": "players were French Open champion Albert Costa, Wimbledon semifinalist Tim Henman, Sébastien Grosjean, Àlex Corretja and Sjeng Schalken. Max Mirnyi defeated Raemon Sluiter 7–6, 6–4 Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley defeated Roger Federer / Max Mirnyi 7–6, 6–2 2003 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament The 2003 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at Ahoy Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It was part of the International Series Gold of the 2003 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 17 February through 23 February 2003. Unseeded Max Mirnyi won the singles title. The singles draw", "title": "2003 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament" }, { "docid": "12443045", "text": "1997 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament The 1997 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Ahoy Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 3 March through 9 March 1997. Richard Krajicek won the singles title. The singles draw featured ATP No. 5, 1996 Grand Slam Cup runner-up, Moscow and Zagreb titlist and Rotterdam defending champion Goran Ivanišević, reigning Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek and Paris, Stockholm and Marseille winner Thomas Enqvist. Also seeded were New Haven and Vienna finalist", "title": "1997 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament" }, { "docid": "12121562", "text": "1996 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament The 1996 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Ahoy Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 4 March 4 through 10 March 1996. Goran Ivanišević won the singles title. The singles draw featured World No. 1, reigning Wimbledon and US Open champion and recent San Jose and Memphis titlist Pete Sampras, Zagreb, Dubai and Milan winner Goran Ivanišević and Australian Open quarterfinalist and Adelaide champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov. Also competing were Milan", "title": "1996 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament" }, { "docid": "10050025", "text": "1889 Wimbledon Championships The 1889 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 1 July until 13 July. It was the 13th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1889. William Renshaw won his seventh singles title, which as late as 1977 was thought to be a feat unlikely to ever be surpassed. However, in 2000 Pete Sampras equaled this total, and in 2012 Roger Federer also won a seventh title. Ultimately the record was broken by", "title": "1889 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "18846104", "text": "Karol Fageros Karol Fageros (April 27, 1934 – April 4, 1988) was an American female tennis player who was active in the 1950s. As a junior, she won the Orange Bowl Championships in the under-18 category in 1951 and 1952. In 1954 she won the Canadian Championships singles title after a victory in the final against Ethel Norton. Together with Norton she also won the doubles title. Fageros best singles result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the fourth round at the 1957 Wimbledon Championships in which she was defeated by Rosie Reyes. In the Wimbledon doubles and mixed", "title": "Karol Fageros" }, { "docid": "14670132", "text": "2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Serena Williams successfully defended her title, defeating Vera Zvonareva in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. She did not lose a set throughout the entire tournament. The victory meant that Serena and her sister Venus had won nine of the last eleven Wimbledon titles between them, with only 2004 and 2006 going to another player. Zvonareva reached her first ever Grand Slam final in singles competition, and became the second lowest-ranked woman to play in a Wimbledon singles final. The 2010 French Open women's", "title": "2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles" }, { "docid": "7744283", "text": "his era. As Private First Class Brown won the singles title of the prestigious Pacific Coast Championships in October 1945, the second oldest tennis tournament in the U.S. Brown won it four times, twice in singles, twice in doubles. Then, fresh out of the Army after WWII, he reached the 1946 Wimbledon semifinals, in which he led that year's eventual champion, France's Yvon Petra, by two sets before losing. In demand as a doubles partner amongst the world's best, both men and women, Brown, with Jack Kramer, won the 1946 Wimbledon mens doubles against Australia's Geoff Brown and Dinny Pails.", "title": "Tom Brown (tennis)" }, { "docid": "10050060", "text": "1922 Wimbledon Championships The 1922 Wimbledon Championships were the 42nd edition of the prestigious tennis tournament, held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London. The tournament ran from 26 June until 10 July. It was the 42nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1922. This edition of Wimbledon was historically important as being the first in which all defending champions were required to play in the main draw. Previously, the Gentlemen's Singles, Ladies' Singles, and Gentlemen's Doubles used a system known as the Challenge Round, in which the", "title": "1922 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "16519174", "text": "to advance to the 2013 Fed Cup World Group. Williams' 2012 singles tournament schedule is as follows: Williams' 2012 doubles tournament schedule is as follows: Williams' 2012 mixed doubles tournament schedule is as follows: \"Ordered by percentage of wins, as of WTA Tour Championships\" 2012 Serena Williams tennis season The 2012 Serena Williams tennis season officially began on 2 January with the start of the 2012 WTA Tour. Williams won the most WTA singles titles of the season with seven titles which included two grand slam titles at Wimbledon and the US Open. She also won the WTA Championships and", "title": "2012 Serena Williams tennis season" }, { "docid": "16551290", "text": "the first man from Great Britain to win the singles title since Fred Perry in 1936. Marion Bartoli won the women's singles title. Bob and Mike Bryan completed the \"Bryan Slam\" and became the first team to hold all four Grand Slams and the Olympic Gold at the same time. The 2013 Wimbledon Championships was the 127th edition of the tournament and was held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2013 ATP World Tour and the 2013 WTA Tour", "title": "2013 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "16635055", "text": "Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles The women's singles tennis tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon from 28 July to 4 August 2012, and was the first Olympic grass court tournament since tennis was re-introduced to the Games. Elena Dementieva was the reigning champion having won gold at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She retired from the sport in 2010 and thus did not defend her title. The first round provided some surprising results, with Li Na and Samantha Stosur both eliminated", "title": "Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles" }, { "docid": "14448583", "text": "career were winning bronze medals in the mixed doubles exhibition event at the 1968 Olympic Games at the age of 21; winning the tennis tournament at the 1973 Summer Universiade in singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles; and reaching 1972 Australian Open semifinals in men's doubles (with Metreveli). In singles, his best achievements were reaching 4th round at the 1976 US Open as well as victories over Eddie Dibbs and Mark Edmondson. He also won the Wimbledon Plate tournament for the players making an early exit from the main Wimbledon Championships. In addition, Kakulia has played an integral part in", "title": "Teimuraz Kakulia" }, { "docid": "10444309", "text": "Marcel Granollers Marcel Granollers Pujol (; ; born 12 April 1986) is a tennis player from Spain who turned professional in 2003. He reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 19 in July 2012, and his highest doubles ranking of World No. 4 in February 2013. Granollers has won 4 singles titles and 16 doubles titles, including the 2012 ATP World Tour Finals. His brother Gerard Granollers is also a tennis player. Granollers made the first round of the Wimbledon tournament in 2006, but lost to Andrei Pavel. In the qualifying rounds, he beat Stéphane Robert, Konstantinos Economidis and", "title": "Marcel Granollers" }, { "docid": "13482483", "text": "last time where an American male player reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam until Sam Querrey reached the semifinals of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships eight years later. Rafael Nadal \"(Withdrew)\" 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but withdrew from the tournament due to knee tendinitis. In a repeat of the 2004 and 2005 finals, Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 5–7, 7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 16–14 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships for the sixth time. It became the longest men's singles final (in terms of", "title": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles" }, { "docid": "13482491", "text": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Serena Williams defeated her sister, the two-time defending champion Venus Williams, in the final, 7–6, 6–2 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. This was Serena's third Wimbledon singles title and eleventh Grand Slam singles title overall. It was also the third time she had won a Grand Slam title after saving a match point against her, in the semifinals against Elena Dementieva. Venus Williams was attempting to become the first player to win the women's singles tournament three consecutive times since Steffi Graf was champion in 1991, 1992", "title": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles" }, { "docid": "18898944", "text": "sustain the challenge. In the end, Djokovic won in 4 sets. 2015 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final The 2015 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. A significant part of the Djokovic–Federer rivalry, it pitted defending champion Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer against each other in a Grand Slam final for the third time, a rematch of the Wimbledon final a year earlier in which Djokovic defeated Federer in five sets. Before the match, Federer led the head-to-head 20 matches to 19, with the two players", "title": "2015 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final" }, { "docid": "17520068", "text": "any player, not to have also won the championship. In the United States the match was the most watched Wimbledon final in a decade, since the all American contest of Sampras-Agassi in 1999. It pulled in 5.71 million viewers, which constituted a 9% increase over the Federer–Nadal final of 2008. In the United Kingdom the final averaged 7.1 million viewers, with a peak of 11.1 million when Federer clinched victory. 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final The 2009 Wimbledon Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. A significant", "title": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final" }, { "docid": "18144409", "text": "2014 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final The 2014 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. A significant part of the Djokovic–Federer rivalry, it pitted Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer against each other in a Grand Slam final for the second time. After 3 hours and 56 minutes, top seed Djokovic defeated fourth-seeded Federer in five sets to win the match. By winning the 2014 Wimbledon Championships, Djokovic not only won for the second time, but also reclaimed the world number one ranking from Rafael Nadal at", "title": "2014 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final" }, { "docid": "18715126", "text": "1978 Kruger was a member of the San Francisco Golden Gaters which played in the World Team Tennis (WTT) league in the United States. Her best singles result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the quarterfinal at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships, in which she lost to second-seeded and eventual champion Martina Navratilova. Marise Kruger Marise Kruger (born 17 July 1958) is a former South African female tennis player who was active in the second half of the 1970s. Kruger started playing tennis when she was five. She reached the girl's final at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships, won the junior", "title": "Marise Kruger" }, { "docid": "8279891", "text": "Sam Querrey Samuel Austin Querrey (; born October 7, 1987) is an American professional tennis player who (as of August 6, 2018) is ranked world No. 32 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Known for his powerful serve, Querrey holds the record for consecutive service aces in a match with 10. He is also a capable doubles player, with five doubles titles and a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 23. In singles, Querrey has won ten titles. His best performance in a Grand Slam singles event was at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, where he reached", "title": "Sam Querrey" }, { "docid": "7100282", "text": "2004 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Roger Federer successfully defended his title, defeating Andy Roddick in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6, 6–4 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships. This tournament marked the beginning of Federer's record streak of reaching 23 consecutive Grand Slam semi-finals and 36 consecutive Grand Slam quarter-finals (in which he made 19 finals and won 14 slams). This tournament was the final Grand Slam appearance of 2001 champion Goran Ivanišević, having announced his decision to retire once he finished competing at this edition of the Championships. His last match, in the", "title": "2004 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles" }, { "docid": "11755287", "text": "clothing was waived to allow players to wear Olympic national team clothing, and London 2012 bunting also mixed with the traditional Wimbledon green. Elena Dementieva and Rafael Nadal were the reigning champions, neither of whom defended their titles. Dementieva had retired from professional tennis in 2010, while Nadal withdrew due to tendinitis. In the women's singles tournament, Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova while losing only one game in the final for the gold medal and her sixth major event win at Wimbledon, having won the ladies' singles tournament at The Championships less than three weeks earlier as well as in", "title": "Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "4895259", "text": "coaching Tamira Paszek, a world top-50 tennis player and dual Wimbledon quarter-finalist. Andrei Pavel Andrei Pavel (born 27 January 1974) is a Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player. He is currently coaching the world no. 1 tennis player, Simona Halep, along with Darren Cahill. Andrei began playing tennis at age eight, and moved to Germany at age sixteen. Pavel has turned professional in 1995. He has won three singles titles, including the ATP Masters Series tournament in Montreal/Toronto in 2001. He has also won seven doubles titles, the latest title being the Open Seat Barcelona, in 2007. Pavel", "title": "Andrei Pavel" }, { "docid": "8121332", "text": "1986 Wimbledon Championships The 1986 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England. It was the 100th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 23 June to 6 July 1986. For the first time yellow balls were used during the tournament. In recognition of the 100th championship, the two oldest living singles champions were invited to present the singles championship trophies: Jean Borotra presented the gentlemen's singles and Kitty Godfree presented the ladies', both alongside the President of the All England Club", "title": "1986 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "5458216", "text": "1968 Wimbledon Championships The 1968 Wimbledon Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1968. It was the 82nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1968. This tournament started the Open Era for Wimbledon, as it became the second Grand Slam tournament to offer prize money and allow professionals to compete after the 1968 French Open. Singles champions", "title": "1968 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "11400917", "text": "Alisa Kleybanova Alisa Mikhailovna Kleybanova (, born 15 July 1989) is a Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking to date is world No. 20, achieved in February 2011. Kleybanova has won two WTA singles titles. Kleybanova made her senior tennis début in 2003 aged 14, and won the first ITF tournament she entered. To date her career-best achievements have been reaching the fourth round at two Grand Slam tournaments at Wimbledon and Australian Open as a direct entrant, two WTA Tour Tier-II quarterfinals (Antwerp, 2008; Eastbourne, 2008) as a qualifier. Additionally, she has reached one Tier I third", "title": "Alisa Kleybanova" }, { "docid": "12116762", "text": "Magdaléna Rybáriková Magdaléna Rybáriková (; born 4 October 1988) is a Slovak professional tennis player. She has won four WTA singles titles and reached the semifinals of the women's singles at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships. She broke into the top 30 for the first time in September 2017 and reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 17 in March 2018. Rybáriková started tennis at the age of eight. She was born in Piešťany to father Anton, a business manager, and mother Maria. She has two older siblings, Filip and Nada. She moved to Bratislava at age 15 to train at", "title": "Magdaléna Rybáriková" }, { "docid": "12116746", "text": "Magdaléna Rybáriková Magdaléna Rybáriková (; born 4 October 1988) is a Slovak professional tennis player. She has won four WTA singles titles and reached the semifinals of the women's singles at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships. She broke into the top 30 for the first time in September 2017 and reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 17 in March 2018. Rybáriková started tennis at the age of eight. She was born in Piešťany to father Anton, a business manager, and mother Maria. She has two older siblings, Filip and Nada. She moved to Bratislava at age 15 to train at", "title": "Magdaléna Rybáriková" }, { "docid": "3390117", "text": "subsequently treated for a dislocated vertebrae. After taking more than a year off to recuperate, Wills returned to tennis in June 1935 and the following month won her seventh Wimbledon title, surviving a match point at 2–5 in the final set against Jacobs. In 1938 she again defeated her rival to win her eighth and last Wimbledon title before retiring permanently. In 1994 in an interview with \"Inside Tennis\" reporter William Simon, she revealed what ended her career: Wills won 31 Grand Slam tournament titles (singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles), including seven singles titles at the U.S. Championships, eight", "title": "Helen Wills" }, { "docid": "19998961", "text": "of both, the French Open girls' doubles and the Wimbledon girls' doubles championships. Trevisan has represented Italy in the Fed Cup, where she has a win/loss record of 2–0. Martina Trevisan Martina Trevisan (; born 3 November 1993) is an Italian tennis player. She is the younger sister of Matteo Trevisan who is a professional tennis player on the ATP World Tour. Trevisan has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 144, achieved on 21 August 2017, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 847, achieved on 4 May 2015. She has won eight singles and two doubles titles", "title": "Martina Trevisan" }, { "docid": "5431354", "text": "Dorothy Round Dorothy Edith Round Little (\"née\" Round; 13 July 1908 – 12 November 1982) was a British tennis player who was active in the 1930s. She won the singles title at Wimbledon in 1934 and 1937, and the Australian Championships in 1935. Dorothy Round was born on 13 July 1908 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, the youngest of four children. She attended the Dudley Girls High School and entered her first junior tournament when she was 16. At the following tournament, the Worcestershire championships, she won her first junior title. Round entered her first Wimbledon Championships in 1928, after coming", "title": "Dorothy Round" }, { "docid": "6989974", "text": "Herbert Lawford Herbert Fortescue Lawford (15 May 1851 – 20 April 1925) was a former co-World No. 1 tennis player from Scotland who won the Men's Singles championship at Wimbledon in 1887, and was runner-up a record 5 times (shared with Arthur Gore). In the 1887 final, the native of Bayswater defeated Ernest Renshaw (also of Great Britain) in five sets: 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4. He reached the finals of Wimbledon in 1880, 1884–86, and 1888. Lawford won the first major men's doubles tennis tournament, the Oxford University Men’s Doubles Championship, in 1879 partnering Lestocq Robert Erskine. This event", "title": "Herbert Lawford" }, { "docid": "10050027", "text": "1890 Wimbledon Championships The 1890 Wimbledon Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 30 June until 7 July. It was the 14th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1890. Bonham Carter Evelegh took over as referee from Julian Marshall. The rule for change-overs was altered to after every odd game. There were 30 competitors for the men's singles and only four competitors for the women's singles, the", "title": "1890 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "7123910", "text": "Doohan died on 21 July 2017 from motor neurone disease. Peter Doohan Peter Doohan (2 May 1961 – 21 July 2017) was an Australian tennis player who won three consecutive Australian Hard Court Championships singles titles (1984, 1985, 1986) which remains an open era record for that tournament. He won a further two singles titles at the South Australian Open in 1984 and San Louis Potisi tournament in Italy in 1988. He also won five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of World No. 43 in August 1987. At", "title": "Peter Doohan" }, { "docid": "17520060", "text": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final The 2009 Wimbledon Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. A significant part of the Federer–Roddick rivalry, it pitted five-time champion Roger Federer against American Andy Roddick for the third time in a Wimbledon final and the fourth time in a Grand Slam final. After 4 hours and 17 minutes, Federer won 5–7, 7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 16–14. This match was historic as it saw Federer capture his fifteenth major title, breaking the all-time Grand Slam record held by Pete Sampras. The victory", "title": "2009 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles final" }, { "docid": "906270", "text": "of the Mixed Doubles competition. In 2016, the total prize money of £28,100,000 was a 5% increase on the 2015 prize money. In 2017, the total prize money rose by 12.5% to £31,600,000, with the Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Champions each receiving £2.2 million, a 10% increase from £2.0 million in 2016. Ranking points for the ATP and WTA have varied at Wimbledon through the years but at present singles players receive the following points: The Championships, Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly known simply as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and is widely regarded as the", "title": "The Championships, Wimbledon" }, { "docid": "10050095", "text": "1937 Wimbledon Championships The 1937 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July 1937. It was the 57th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1937. Don Budge and Dorothy Round won the singles title. This edition marked the first time that the Wimbledon Championships were televised by the BBC. Only matches taking place on Centre Court were transmitted by the BBC for half an hour each", "title": "1937 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "12084337", "text": "2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Venus Williams was the defending champion, and successfully defended her title, defeating her sister Serena Williams in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships. This was Venus's fifth Wimbledon title and her seventh Grand Slam singles title overall. This was also the second time she won a Grand Slam tournament without losing a set. The top four seeds, Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Janković, Maria Sharapova and Svetlana Kuznetsova were in contention for the WTA No. 1 ranking. Ivanovic retained the top ranking despite losing in the", "title": "2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles" }, { "docid": "1629669", "text": "Mats Wilander Mats Wilander (; born 22 August 1964) is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden. From 1982 to 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles (three at the French Open, three at the Australian Open, and one at the US Open), and one Grand Slam men's doubles title (at Wimbledon). In 1988, Wilander won three of the four Grand Slam singles events and finished that year ranked World No. 1. Although he never won the singles title at Wimbledon, Wilander twice won the Australian Open when that tournament was still played on grass courts. This", "title": "Mats Wilander" }, { "docid": "19559056", "text": "and Eva de Jongh. Marlene Gerson Marlene Gerson (born June 1940) is a female former tennis player from South Africa who was active in the late 1950s and the first half of the 1960s. In 1962 Gerson won the All England Plate, a competition held at the Wimbledon Championships consisting of players who were defeated in the first or second rounds of the singles competition. Gerson had lost in the first round of the singles event against Kay Dening in straight sets after having qualified foe the 1962 Wimbledon Championships at a grass court tournament in Roehampton. At the All", "title": "Marlene Gerson" }, { "docid": "19559054", "text": "Marlene Gerson Marlene Gerson (born June 1940) is a female former tennis player from South Africa who was active in the late 1950s and the first half of the 1960s. In 1962 Gerson won the All England Plate, a competition held at the Wimbledon Championships consisting of players who were defeated in the first or second rounds of the singles competition. Gerson had lost in the first round of the singles event against Kay Dening in straight sets after having qualified foe the 1962 Wimbledon Championships at a grass court tournament in Roehampton. At the All England Plate event she", "title": "Marlene Gerson" }, { "docid": "18715124", "text": "Marise Kruger Marise Kruger (born 17 July 1958) is a former South African female tennis player who was active in the second half of the 1970s. Kruger started playing tennis when she was five. She reached the girl's final at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships, won the junior singles title at the 1976 US Open and won the singles title at the junior Orange Bowl tournament in December 1976 after a win in the final against Anne Smith. In June 1976 Kruger was runner-up at the Kent Championships in Beckenham, losing the final in three sets to Olga Morozova. In the", "title": "Marise Kruger" }, { "docid": "1635119", "text": "Wimbledon title. She won the singles title at the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships in 1895 and 1898 , a prestigious tournament at the time . At the 1900 Summer Olympics, where women participated for the first time, Cooper Sterry won the tennis singles event. On 11 July 1900 she defeated Hélène Prévost in the final in straight sets and became the first female Olympic tennis champion as well as the first individual female Olympic champion. With Reginald Doherty, she won the mixed doubles title after a straight-sets victory in the final against Hélène Prévost and Harold Mahony. In 1901 she", "title": "Charlotte Cooper (tennis)" }, { "docid": "14822446", "text": "1974. In 1975, she won \"Girls' 16 singles\" and \"Girls' 16 doubles\". At 16, playing under-18, she was ranked #3 in Canada. In 1977 and 1978, Barlow was the Canadian Junior Tennis Champion in the \"Girls' 18 singles\" division, and she was ranked 12th internationally in the Girls' 18 singles division. Barlow was ranked All-American by Brigham Young University in 1978. Barlow competed at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 1978 and was defeated in two sets by Helen Cawley of Australia. Though in 1979 she lost to Chris Evert at the Dallas Women's Professional Tournament, Barlow won the Canadian National", "title": "Wendy Barlow" }, { "docid": "7089064", "text": "2000 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Pete Sampras successfully defended his title for the fourth consecutive year, defeating Pat Rafter in the final, 6–7, 7–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 2000 Wimbledon Championships. Sampras' 7th Wimbledon title equalled William Renshaw's record, and was an Open Era record in the Gentleman's Singles until 2017, when Roger Federer won his 8th title. His victory was his 13th Grand Slam title, surpassing Roy Emerson as the overall leader in Grand Slam singles titles. This was to be Sampras' last Wimbledon title. With his first round victory against", "title": "2000 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles" }, { "docid": "10050031", "text": "1895 Wimbledon Championships The 1895 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 8 July until 15 July. It was the 19th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1895. There were 18 competitors for the men's singles title, 9 for the ladies' singles and 7 pairs entered the gentleman's doubles. The meeting recorded its only loss, of 33 pounds. The tournament saw the Wimbledon Championship's first royal visitors when the Crown Princess of Austria, Princess Stéphanie", "title": "1895 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "13550304", "text": "are the lists of the qualifiers entering in the main draws. Men's Singles Qualifiers Lucky Losers Women's Singles Qualifiers Lucky Losers Men's Doubles Qualifiers Lucky Losers Women's Doubles Qualifiers Lucky Losers The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries or personal reasons. These are the Wimbledon television broadcasters: 2010 Wimbledon Championships The 2010 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England. It was the 124th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 21 June to 4", "title": "2010 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "10050141", "text": "1967 Wimbledon Championships The 1967 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 26 June until Saturday 8 July 1968. It was the 81st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1967. John Newcombe and Billie Jean King won the singles titles. The first colour television broadcast in the UK, as well as in Europe, took place on 1 July 1967, the first Saturday of the Championships, when, starting at 2pm, four hours", "title": "1967 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "10050072", "text": "1925 Wimbledon Championships The 1925 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 22 June until 4 July. It was the 45th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1925. Because Suzanne Lenglen, Jean Borotra and René Lacoste played finals on Saturday, the finals of the Men's Doubles and Mixed Doubles took place on Monday 6 July. Suzanne Lenglen won all three events she entered; the women's singles, the women's doubles, and the mixed doubles.", "title": "1925 Wimbledon Championships" }, { "docid": "10050101", "text": "1947 Wimbledon Championships The 1947 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1947. It was the 61st staging of the Wimbledon Championships. In 1947, as in 1946, Wimbledon was held before the French Championships and was thus the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Jack Kramer and Margaret Osborne won the singles titles. Jack Kramer defeated Tom Brown, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 Margaret Osborne defeated Doris Hart, 6–2, 6–4 Bob Falkenburg", "title": "1947 Wimbledon Championships" } ]
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when was the wheel first used in egypt
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[ { "docid": "9943367", "text": "harmful. Mummification of the dead was not always practiced in Egypt. Once the practice began, an individual was placed at a final resting place through a set of rituals and protocol. The Egyptian funeral was a complex ceremony including various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in honor of the deceased. The poor, who could not afford expensive tombs, were buried in shallow graves in the sand, and because of the arid environment they were often naturally mummified. Evidence indicates that Egyptians made use of potter's wheels in the manufacturing of pottery from as early as the 4th Dynasty. Chariots, however,", "title": "Ancient Egyptian technology" } ]
[ { "docid": "11508559", "text": "any other type of water-wheel. It is still used in India, Egypt and other parts of the Middle East, and in the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. It may have been invented in Hellenistic Egypt, Persia or India. The sakia was mainly used for irrigation, but not exclusively, as the example of Qusayr Amra shows, where it was used at least in part to provide water for a royal bathhouse. The sakia is a large hollow wheel, traditionally made of wood. One type has its clay pots or buckets attached directly to the periphery of the wheel, which limits", "title": "Sakia" }, { "docid": "71012", "text": "BC in ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley Civilization, and Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq) when humans started to abandon a nomadic existence, creating a need for the construction of shelter. During this time, transportation became increasingly important leading to the development of the wheel and sailing. Until modern times there was no clear distinction between civil engineering and architecture, and the term engineer and architect were mainly geographical variations referring to the same occupation, and often used interchangeably. The construction of pyramids in Egypt (circa 2700–2500 BC) were some of the first instances of large structure constructions. Other ancient historic civil engineering", "title": "Civil engineering" }, { "docid": "9280179", "text": "natural ventilation in buildings since similarly ancient times. The use of wind to provide mechanical power came somewhat later in antiquity. The Babylonian emperor Hammurabi planned to use wind power for his ambitious irrigation project in the 17th century BC. The windwheel of the engineer Heron of Alexandria in 1st-century AD Roman Egypt is the earliest known instance of using a wind-driven wheel to power a machine. Another early example of a wind-driven wheel was the prayer wheel, which has been used in ancient India, Tibet, and China since the 4th century. The first practical windmills were in use in", "title": "History of wind power" }, { "docid": "2318844", "text": "of Hama. Paddle-driven water-lifting wheels had appeared in ancient Egypt by the 4th century BCE. According to John Peter Oleson, both the compartmented wheel and the hydraulic noria appeared in Egypt by the 4th century BCE, with the Sakia being invented there a century later. This is supported by archeological finds at Faiyum, where the oldest archeological evidence of a water wheel has been found, in the form of a Sakia dating back to the 3rd century BCE. A papyrus dating to the 2nd century BCE also found in Faiyum mentions a water wheel used for irrigation, a 2nd-century BC", "title": "Noria" }, { "docid": "1328365", "text": "at Faiyum, where the oldest archeological evidence of a water-wheel has been found, in the form of a Sakia dating back to the 3rd century BCE. A papyrus dating to the 2nd century BCE also found in Faiyum mentions a water wheel used for irrigation, a 2nd-century BC fresco found at Alexandria depicts a compartmented Sakia, and the writings of Callixenus of Rhodes mention the use of a Sakia in Ptolemaic Egypt during the reign of Ptolemy IV in the late 3rd century BC. Mediterranean engineers of the Hellenistic and Roman periods used the water wheel for both irrigation and", "title": "Water wheel" }, { "docid": "1328363", "text": "main functions of water wheels were historically water-lifting for irrigation purposes and as a power source. When used for water-lifting power can be supplied by either human or animal force or by the water current itself. It is not clear from the available historic texts and archaeology whether the watermill originates in Egypt, India, Greece, or regions in-between; usage within just a few decades of each other's cultures in the 4th to 3rd centuries B.C.E. is documented over a large swath of Eurasia. Paddle-driven water-lifting wheels had appeared in ancient Egypt by the 4th century BCE. The Egyptians are credited", "title": "Water wheel" }, { "docid": "455478", "text": "only large animal that was domesticated in the Western hemisphere, the llama, a pack animal but not physically suited to use as a draft animal to pull wheeled vehicles, did not spread far beyond the Andes by the time of the arrival of Columbus. Nubians from after about 400 BCE used wheels for spinning pottery and as water wheels. It is thought that Nubian waterwheels may have been ox-driven. It is also known that Nubians used horse-drawn chariots imported from Egypt. The wheel was barely used, with the exception of Ethiopia and Somalia, in Sub-Saharan Africa well into the 19th", "title": "Wheel" }, { "docid": "9943372", "text": "size. Recent scholarship suggests that the water wheel originates from Ptolemaic Egypt, where it appeared by the 3rd century BC. This is seen as an evolution of the paddle-driven water-lifting wheels that had been known in Egypt a century earlier. According to John Peter Oleson, both the compartmented wheel and the hydraulic Noria may have been invented in Egypt by the 4th century BC, with the Sakia being invented there a century later. This is supported by archeological finds at Faiyum, Egypt, where the oldest archeological evidence of a water-wheel has been found, in the form of a Sakia dating", "title": "Ancient Egyptian technology" }, { "docid": "13210587", "text": "El Sawy Culture Wheel El Sawy Culture Wheel () (transliterated: Sakkiat Al-Sawy) is an all-purpose, private cultural center, located on Gezira Island in the Zamalek district, central Cairo, Egypt. Named after its sole founder and owner, Abdelmoniem El-Sawy, it is considered one of the most important cultural venues in Egypt. According to Al Jazeera, the center gets more than 20000 visitors monthly and its website receives approximately 150000 visitors/month. El Sawy Culture Wheel was established in 2003 by Mohamed El-Sawy. Prior to its construction, its location, beneath the 15th May Bridge in Zamalek, was a garbage dump and a shelter", "title": "El Sawy Culture Wheel" }, { "docid": "4319366", "text": "down. A barber chair and a shoeshiner have foot rests. An automobile typically has a \"dummy pedal\" that acts as a foot rest to discourage \"riding the clutch\" or \"riding the brake\". A foot peg is another type of foot rest usually on BMX bicycles, motorcycles, the Ford N-Series tractor, some kayaks, the Impossible wheel, and other transportation devices. Footstools have been known for many years, and have evolved throughout history. The footstool is attested in ancient Egypt, where it was utilized to ascend chairs perched high off the ground. It was also used to rest a person's feet when", "title": "Footstool" }, { "docid": "2318845", "text": "fresco found at Alexandria depicts a compartmented Sakia, and the writings of Callixenus of Rhodes mention the use of a Sakia in Ptolemaic Egypt during the reign of Ptolemy IV in the late 3rd century BC. The undershot water wheel and overshot water wheel, both animal- and water-driven, and with either a compartmented body (Latin \"tympanum\") or a compartmented rim, were used by Hellenistic engineers between the 3rd and 2nd century BC. Around 300 AD, the Romans replaced the wooden compartments with separate, attached ceramic pots that were tied to the outside of an open-framed wheel, thereby creating the noria.", "title": "Noria" }, { "docid": "1328364", "text": "with inventing the water wheel with attached pots, a water wheel with water compartments and a bucket chain, which ran over a pulley with buckets attached to it. The invention of the compartmentalized water wheel occurred in ancient Egypt around the 4th century BCE, in a rural context, away from the metropolis of Hellenistic Alexandria, and then spread to other parts of North Africa. According to John Peter Oleson, both the compartmented wheel and the hydraulic Noria appeared in Egypt by the 4th century BCE, with the Sakia being invented there a century later. This is supported by archeological finds", "title": "Water wheel" }, { "docid": "19503134", "text": "Crescent (Egyptian band) Crescent is an Egyptian Blackened Death Metal band from Egypt, founded in 1998. Crescent formed in 1998 as a Black Metal band, making it one of the oldest Extreme Metal bands in Egypt and the region. , the first to perform at Wacken Open Air and many other festivals and countries. Crescent headlined numerous gigs and concerts in their homeland – Egypt. such as in El Sawy Culture Wheel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Swiss Club, Azhar Park and many other small venues. Crescent was formed in 1998 in Cairo, Egypt by Ismaeel Attallah and Amr Mokhtar. They started as", "title": "Crescent (Egyptian band)" }, { "docid": "5898803", "text": "a custom look. Center spinner hubcaps were also available as original equipment from automakers. Custom wheels for lowriders also used naked ladies on wheel covers and these were the first to feature a floating or spinner-type wheel device. A bracket was used to mount to the spindle so while the lady stood still the wheel spun around. Similarly, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has anti-spinners — the \"RR\" logo in the center of the hub is mounted on a spinner with an offset weight designed to ensure that the logo is always the right way up when the car is parked. The", "title": "Spinner (wheel)" }, { "docid": "2544213", "text": "around 6000 BCE, the first civilizations did not emerge until around 3000 BCE in Egypt and Mesopotamia. These cultures gave birth to the invention of the wheel, mathematics, bronze-working, sailing boats, the pottery wheel, woven cloth, construction of monumental buildings, and writing. Writing developed independently and at different times in five areas of the world: Egypt (c. 3200 BCE), India (c. 3200 BCE), Mesopotamia (c. 3000 BCE), China (c. 1600 BCE), and Mesoamerica (c. 600 BCE). Farming permitted far denser populations, which in time organized into states. Agriculture also created food surpluses that could support people not directly engaged in", "title": "History of the world" }, { "docid": "1328404", "text": "water-lifting devices and pumps of the period though, the invention of the compartmented wheel cannot be traced to any particular Hellenistic engineer and may have been made in the late 4th century BC in a rural context away from the metropolis of Alexandria. The earliest depiction of a compartmented wheel is from a tomb painting in Ptolemaic Egypt which dates to the 2nd century BC. It shows a pair of yoked oxen driving the wheel via a sakia gear, which is here for the first time attested, too. The Greek sakia gear system is already shown fully developed to the", "title": "Water wheel" }, { "docid": "9090864", "text": "Egypt. Chariots were generally used as a mobile platform from which to use projectile weapons, and were generally pulled by two horses and manned by two charioteers; a driver who carried a shield, and a man with a bow or javelin. Chariots also had infantry support. By the time of Qadesh, the chariot arm was at the height of its development. It was designed for speed and maeuverability, being lightweight and delicate in appearance. Its offensive power was in its capacity to rapidly turn, wheel and repeatedly charge, penetrating the enemy line and functioning as a mobile firing platform that", "title": "Military of ancient Egypt" }, { "docid": "18926567", "text": "Eagle of Saladin The Eagle of Saladin (), in Egypt known as the 'Egyptian Eagle' ( ), also known as the \"Republican Eagle\" ( ), is a heraldic eagle used as a iconic symbol of Egypt. It is currently also used as part of coat of arms of Egypt, Iraq and Palestine. The Eagle was taken as a symbol of Cairo and Egypt when Saladin first ruled over the Egyptians, it was inspired by the Ancient Egyptian vulture drawn allover the walls of Egyptian temples as a symbol of pride and dignity. The association with Saladin is also due to", "title": "Eagle of Saladin" }, { "docid": "13527669", "text": "Leibniz wheel A Leibniz wheel or stepped drum is a cylinder with a set of teeth of incremental lengths which, when coupled to a counting wheel, can be used in the calculating engine of a class of mechanical calculators. Invented by Leibniz in 1673, it was used for three centuries until the advent of the electronic calculator in the mid-1970s. Leibniz built a machine called the stepped reckoner based on the design of the stepped drum in 1694. It was made famous by Thomas de Colmar when he used it, a century and a half later, in his Arithmometer, the", "title": "Leibniz wheel" }, { "docid": "19503139", "text": "perform at Wacken Open Air and in France, Ukraine, Norway, and Romania. Crescent (Egyptian band) Crescent is an Egyptian Blackened Death Metal band from Egypt, founded in 1998. Crescent formed in 1998 as a Black Metal band, making it one of the oldest Extreme Metal bands in Egypt and the region. , the first to perform at Wacken Open Air and many other festivals and countries. Crescent headlined numerous gigs and concerts in their homeland – Egypt. such as in El Sawy Culture Wheel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Swiss Club, Azhar Park and many other small venues. Crescent was formed in 1998", "title": "Crescent (Egyptian band)" }, { "docid": "4288943", "text": "which embody the reasoning characteristic of the field. \"Reinventing the wheel\" may be an ironic cliche – it is not clear when the wheel itself was actually invented. The modern \"invention\" of the wheel might actually be a \"re-invention\" of an age-old invention. Additionally, many different wheels featuring enhancements on existing wheels (such as the many types of available tires) are regularly developed and marketed. The metaphor emphasizes understanding existing solutions, but not necessarily settling for them. The term has also been used to describe the first non-circular wheel, invented in 2012, that takes the form of a three-dimensional sine", "title": "Reinventing the wheel" }, { "docid": "8041614", "text": "of the last of the simple machines to be invented. It first appeared in ancient Greece and Egypt, and by the first century BC was used in the form of the screw press and the Archimedes' screw, but when it was invented is unknown. Greek philosopher Archytas of Tarrentum (428 – 347 BC) was said by the Greeks to have invented the screw. Although the Greek philosopher Archimedes is credited by the Greeks with inventing the Archimedes screw water pump around 234 BC. records indicate it was first used in ancient Egypt. Archimedes was first to study the screw as", "title": "Screw (simple machine)" }, { "docid": "16081754", "text": "steering wheel being turned. Wheel-locks have been used since at least the early 1920s, when many cars were open touring cars, roadsters or what would later be known as convertibles. The \"Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office\" published details of patents filed in 1916. Steering-wheel lock A steering-wheel lock is a visible theft-deterrent system/anti-theft device that, as the name implies, immobilizes the steering wheel of a car. Mayhew et al. (1976) suggested that such a device reduced the probability of a car being stolen. Also known as a crook lock, or club lock, the first generation of steering-wheel", "title": "Steering-wheel lock" }, { "docid": "16600103", "text": "1913: Two of them are preserved in cosmetic state by SNCB: 4-4-2 tank locomotive 16.042 and express locomotive 18.051. 18.051 also features an eight-wheel tender similar to the Caledonian eight-wheel tender. This kind of tender was used on Type 17 and some of the first Type 18 while the rest (including 18.051) had wider and larger six-wheel Belgian tenders. That one was salvaged when 18.051 was restored and was originally built for an older Type 18. The first Dunalastair to be withdrawn from service, other than for accident damage, was 14343 in 1933. The reason for its withdrawal is unclear.", "title": "Caledonian Railway 721 Class" }, { "docid": "557324", "text": "units entered the Depression, although German Afrika Korps patrols and the British Long Range Desert Group did operate in the area, since these small units had considerable experience in desert travel. The RAF's repair and salvage units (e.g. 58 RSU) used a route through the depression to salvage or recover aircraft that had landed or crashed in the Western desert away from the coastal plain. The RSUs included a six-wheel-drive trucks, Coles cranes, and large trailers, and were particularly active from mid-1941 when Air Vice-Marshal G.G. Dawson arrived in Egypt to address the lack of serviceable aircraft. A German communications", "title": "Qattara Depression" }, { "docid": "1994809", "text": "be one reason that this design of wheel has not been widely adopted, meaning that modern cars are still prone to tyre detachment, though tyre safety itself has improved dramatically in the last 30 years. The Avon Safety Wheel was first used on the 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. The wheel design was also used on British Leyland's Morris Marina Safety Research Vehicle, though featuring very different styling from the version employed by Vauxhall.It was also used on the Bristol 411 series 4. Avon Safety Wheel The Avon Safety Wheel was a new type of wheel for cars, invented by the Avon", "title": "Avon Safety Wheel" }, { "docid": "2982861", "text": "was being wound, Harrison invented one of his longest-lasting mechanisms, a maintaining power which is still widely used in clocks and watches. In its usual construction this consists of a ratchet wheel sandwiched between, and co-axial with, the first (and slowest-turning) driving gear of the movement and the barrel that the weight (or spring) is attached to. When the clock is wound, the barrel goes backwards and a ratchet on the maintaining wheel slips over teeth cut on the barrel. The first gear is still driven forward however because there is a spring between the maintaining wheel and the first", "title": "Grasshopper escapement" }, { "docid": "4374332", "text": "wider object fixed to the axle, on which we apply force is called the wheel. A tangential force applied to the periphery of the large disk can exert a larger force on a load attached to the axle, achieving mechanical advantage. When used as the wheel of a wheeled vehicle the smaller cylinder is the axle of the wheel, but when used in a windlass, winch, and other similar applications (see medieval mining lift to right) the smaller cylinder may be separate from the axle mounted in the bearings. It cannot be used separately. Assuming the wheel and axle does", "title": "Wheel and axle" }, { "docid": "13151470", "text": "This type ran on the Thumer Netz until it was shut down. When the first segment was opened, only relatively short 4-wheel boxcars and passenger cars were used. In 1892 the first passenger cars with bogies were employed, which replaced the 4-wheel cars over the following years. For freight cars this transition did not happen until the early 20th century, when freight cars with bogies for wood and gravel were put into service. The first transporter wagons started service around 1912, and by 1945 completely replaced any of the narrow gauge freight cars. The Greifenbachtal bridge was a large train", "title": "Thumer Netz" }, { "docid": "2057842", "text": "onto the wheel first, then bolted on as if the driver or mechanic is bolting the wheel to his car in the manner of changing their wheel. Commonly made from aluminum, they are designed to distribute airflow to the brakes, thereby generating downforce depending on the shape. Thus, these wheel covers are functional rather than merely decorative. From 2006, to get around FIA technical regulations that \"all wheels must be made from an homogeneous metallic material\", a carbon fiber variant found its way into Formula One when it was used by Scuderia Ferrari whom BBS supply its wheels to. At", "title": "Hubcap" }, { "docid": "17644702", "text": "mounted in a bogie, a design which possibly had the aim of improving stability when running tender-first. This was the first time that a bogie was used under a tender in South Africa, but also the only time that this tender wheel arrangement was used on the CGR. This peculiar tender wheel arrangement appeared in South Africa on only one other occasion, eighteen years later on the Baldwin-built Zululand Railway Company contractor's locomotive in Natal. Like the Neilson-built 4th Class of 1882, these locomotives were built with Joy valve gear, but they had smaller coupled wheels of diameter. The coupled", "title": "CGR 4th Class 4-6-0TT 1884" }, { "docid": "15605648", "text": "arrangement, the CGR designated these locomotives as 6th Class as well, possibly because they were intended as an \"Improved 6th Class\". The 2-6-4 wheel arrangement was usually used only on tank locomotives, with only three known exceptions. These eight locomotives were the world's first tender engines with the wheel arrangement. They remained unique in the world until 1908, when the Austrian KkStB Class 210 express locomotives appeared, followed by their KkStB Class 310 in 1911, both designed by Karl Gölsdorf. The type therefore became known as the Adriatic wheel arrangement, named for the Adriatic Sea which bordered Austria-Hungary. When the", "title": "South African Class 6Z 2-6-4" }, { "docid": "11508569", "text": "century BCE also found in Faiyum mentions a water wheel used for irrigation, a 2nd-century BC fresco found at Alexandria depicts a compartmented Sakia, and the writings of Callixenus of Rhodes mention the use of a Sakia in Ptolemaic Egypt during the reign of Ptolemy IV in the late 3rd century BC. Early Mediterranean evidence of a sakia is from a tomb painting in Ptolemaic Egypt which dates to the 2nd century BC. It shows a pair of yoked oxen driving a compartmented waterwheel. The sakia gear system is already shown fully developed to the point that \"modern Egyptian devices", "title": "Sakia" }, { "docid": "9943375", "text": "Africa in the west to the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia in the east. The timeline of Islamic science and engineering covers the general development of science and technology in the Islamic world. Ancient Egyptian technology Ancient Egyptian technology describes devices and technologies invented or used in Ancient Egypt. The Egyptians invented and used many simple machines, such as the ramp and the lever, to aid construction processes. They used rope trusses to stiffen the beam of ships. Egyptian paper, made from papyrus, and pottery were mass-produced and exported throughout the Mediterranean basin. The wheel was used for a number", "title": "Ancient Egyptian technology" }, { "docid": "9943339", "text": "Ancient Egyptian technology Ancient Egyptian technology describes devices and technologies invented or used in Ancient Egypt. The Egyptians invented and used many simple machines, such as the ramp and the lever, to aid construction processes. They used rope trusses to stiffen the beam of ships. Egyptian paper, made from papyrus, and pottery were mass-produced and exported throughout the Mediterranean basin. The wheel was used for a number of purposes, but chariots only came into use after the Second Intermediate period. The Egyptians also played an important role in developing Mediterranean maritime technology including ships and lighthouses. Significant advances in ancient", "title": "Ancient Egyptian technology" }, { "docid": "3740831", "text": "the IX Bomber Command and flew its first combat missions over the deserts of North Africa. The U.S. Army's Egypt–Libya Campaign ended on 12 February 1943, when the Allied forces finally succeeded in driving all Axis forces out of Libya. Egypt–Libya Campaign The Egypt–Libya Campaign is the name used by the United States military for the US contribution to the Allied Western Desert Campaign, during World War II. From 1942, U.S. forces assisted the British Empire in fighting Axis forces in Egypt and Libya. The U.S. Egypt–Libya Campaign was part of what the US military called the Mediterranean Theater of", "title": "Egypt–Libya Campaign" }, { "docid": "10492965", "text": "Wheel slide protection Wheel slide protection and wheel slip protection are railway terms used to describe automatic systems used to detect and prevent wheel-slide during braking or wheel-slip during acceleration. This is analogous to ABS and traction control systems used on motor vehicles. It is particularly important in slippery rail conditions. Sanding is one method of reducing wheel slip or slide. Locomotives and Multiple units have sandboxes which can deliver dry sand to the rails in front of the wheels. This may be initiated automatically when the Wheel Slide Protection system senses loss of adhesion, or the driver can operate", "title": "Wheel slide protection" }, { "docid": "3371167", "text": "hydraulic power steering, HPS, or as in some modern production cars with the assistance of computer-controlled motors, known as Electric Power Steering. Near that start of the 18th century, a large number of sea vessels appeared using the ship's wheel design, but historians are unclear when that approach to steering was first used. The first automobiles were steered with a tiller, but in 1894, Alfred Vacheron took part in the Paris–Rouen race with a Panhard 4 hp model which he had fitted with a steering wheel. That is believed to be one of the earliest employments of the principle. From", "title": "Steering wheel" }, { "docid": "4335701", "text": "the helmsman relied on a tiller—a horizontal bar fitted directly to the top of the rudder post—or a whipstaff—a vertical stick acting on the arm of the ship's tiller. Near the start of the 18th century, a large number of vessels appeared using the ship's wheel design, but historians are unclear when the approach was first used. Some modern ships have replaced the wheel with a simple toggle that remotely controls an electro-mechanical or electro-hydraulic drive for the rudder, with a rudder position indicator presenting feedback to the helmsman. A typical ship's wheel is composed of eight cylindrical wooden spokes", "title": "Ship's wheel" }, { "docid": "8435334", "text": "a fastback saloon and hatchback, the 1964 Primula was Fiat's first front-wheel drive production car. It had pioneered the transverse-engined front-wheel drive layout with the transmission and clutch to the left of the engine, which today is almost universally used on front-wheel drive cars. The brainchild of Dante Giacosa this mechanical layout had been developed for the Fiat \"123\", an experimental project undertaken to test various unconventional engine and transmission layouts for a mid-sized 1100 replacement; when Fiat's management endorsed the traditionally laid out (front-longitudinal engine, rear-wheel drive) 124 instead, it had spawned the innovative Autobianchi Primula. To replace the", "title": "Autobianchi A111" }, { "docid": "7084404", "text": "1842 was the Stephenson link motion. Robert Stephenson and Company built a number of Crampton type locomotives for the South Eastern Railway and the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. These were all of 4-2-0 wheel arrangement with inside cylinders and indirect drive. The inside cylinders drove a crankshaft located in front of the firebox and the crankshaft was coupled to the driving wheels by outside rods. They were unsuccessful on the LCDR, and the five \"Echo\" class locomotives were rebuilt as conventional 4-4-0 locomotives after only four years of service. The first railway proposal in Egypt came about when Pasha", "title": "Robert Stephenson and Company" }, { "docid": "1283718", "text": "to the wheel” is a mild curse. It is seldom used now. Medieval hagiographies, such as the \"Legenda sanctorum\", record that St. Catherine of Alexandria was executed on one of these devices for refusing to renounce her Christian belief, which thereafter became known as the \"Catherine wheel\", also used as her iconographic attribute. It is said the wheel miraculously broke when she touched it; she was then beheaded. As an attribute it is usually shown broken in a small version beside her, or sometimes as a miniature she holds in her hand; the sword then used is also often shown.", "title": "Breaking wheel" }, { "docid": "6058011", "text": "\"secret decoder wheel\" included with the game. This element of the game was actually a form of copy protection. The idea was that since the wheel was included with the game and couldn't easily be duplicated, only legitimate purchasers of the game could successfully use the game. Because the wheel needed to be used for every trip the Ranger made, it got heavy use. As a result, the wheel often fell apart (the front part of the wheel became separated from the back) after several games. The wheels could still be used, but it was more difficult when they weren't", "title": "Rocket Ranger" }, { "docid": "7232262", "text": "on the wheel more than three times. On 15 July 1996, the Golden Wheel was replaced with a selection of five envelopes, similar to the system used in the U.S. version at the time (was used from 1989 to 2001, when the Golden Wheel was adopted in that version, although the prizes have always been concealed in an envelope that the host opens at the end of the round). About five weeks later due to lack of public support, the Golden Wheel returned and the number of car wedges decreased to two (featuring a Hyundai Elantra Sportswagon). From 2000-2004, a", "title": "Wheel of Fortune (Australian game show)" }, { "docid": "3901503", "text": "said to have formed the first humans on a potter's wheel. Potter's wheel In pottery, a potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping (known as throwing) of round ceramic ware. The wheel may also be used during the process of trimming the excess body from dried ware, and for applying incised decoration or rings of colour. Use of the potter's wheel became widespread throughout the Old World but was unknown in the Pre-Columbian New World, where pottery was handmade by methods that included coiling and beating. A potter's wheel may occasionally be referred to as a \"potter's lathe\".", "title": "Potter's wheel" }, { "docid": "20687555", "text": "NRHP documentation states: \"When the present structure was erected in 1877, a wooden wheel of 28 feet height was installed. When it was sold in 1907, the 28 foot wheel was removed and the present 40 foot high, 3 feet in breadth, wheel was installed.\" It goes on to state that \"The site includes the actual mill, the numerous springs and a small area which has been converted into a small roadside park. There is also a small frame building, formerly used as a granary, which is presently used by the Monticello Woman's Club as a gift shop.\" It was", "title": "Mill Springs Mill" }, { "docid": "3945751", "text": "was reached in 1915, when it was realised that no further development was possible with a locomotive of this wheel arrangement. As in the United States, the 2-8-0 was also a popular type in Europe, again largely as a freight hauler. The type was also used in Australia, New Zealand, and Southern Africa. The 2-8-0 locomotive was used extensively throughout Australia. It served on the broad gauge, and narrow gauge and was employed mostly as a freight locomotive, although it was often also employed in passenger service in Victoria. The first Australian locomotive class with this wheel arrangement consisted of", "title": "2-8-0" }, { "docid": "2718619", "text": "an endurance of five hours for a 4.33 hour journey. Only Buscaglia and Dequal returned, both aircraft damaged by anti-aircraft fire. Buscaglia landed on only one wheel, with some other damage. The other three SM.79s, attacking after the first two, were hindered by a fierce anti-aircraft defence and low clouds and returned to their base without releasing their torpedoes. However, all three ran out of fuel and were forced to jettison the torpedoes which exploded in the desert, and then force-landed three hours after the attack. Two crews were rescued later, but the third (Fusco's) was still in Egypt when", "title": "Savoia-Marchetti SM.79" }, { "docid": "4273313", "text": "Cyrenaica when it was under British occupation and later an independent emirate between 1942 and 1951. The National Bank of Egypt issued banknotes for the first time on 3 April 1899. The Central Bank of Egypt and the National Bank of Egypt were unified into the Central Bank of Egypt in 1961. Several unofficial popular names are used to refer to different values of Egyptian currency. These include (from the word \"nickel\") \"nekla\" () for 2 milliemes, \"ta'rifa\" () for 5 milliemes, \"shelen\" () (i.e. a shilling) for 5 piastres, \"bariza\" () for 10 piastres, and \"reyal\" (ريال) (\"\"real\"\") for", "title": "Egyptian pound" }, { "docid": "9414776", "text": "everyday use his wheel was soon made irrelevant by the invention in 1711 of the tuning fork. Hooke's device was not used again for study purposes for over a century. Its next documented usage was in 1830 when Savart reported his use of a system similar to Hooke's which he developed while investigating the lower range of human hearing. Savart's specific contribution was to attach a tachometer to the axis of the toothed wheel to facilitate calibration of the tooth rate. Savart used his wheel as a practical alternative to John Robison's siren, which was also being adopted at the", "title": "Savart wheel" }, { "docid": "4327360", "text": "have the same engine, transmission and frame and differ mainly in the choice of fork, wheels and accessories. The Softail model line has included a number of choices in front fork configurations. Historically, they have also offered the Springer leading link forks that are reminiscent of the sprung front-ends that were used prior to the introduction of the Hydra-Glide in 1949. The FXST designation is used for 21\" Front Wheel Bikes or when the Springer fork is used with a 21 inch wheel, while the FLST designation is used for 16\" Front Wheel Bikes or when the Springer fork is", "title": "Softail" }, { "docid": "455482", "text": "more commonly used; forged alloy wheels are used when weight is critical. The invention of the wheel has also been important for technology in general, important applications including the water wheel, the cogwheel (see also antikythera mechanism), the spinning wheel, and the astrolabe or torquetum. More modern descendants of the wheel include the propeller, the jet engine, the flywheel (gyroscope) and the turbine. The low resistance to motion (compared to dragging) is explained as follows (refer to friction): Bearings are used to help reduce friction at the interface. In the simplest and oldest case the bearing is just a round", "title": "Wheel" }, { "docid": "17216646", "text": "of communicating a message to the general public\". In Egypt, graffiti is dating back to the Pharonic period when the Egyptians used to document their daily life on the temple walls. In modern-day Egypt, and during Mubarak era, graffiti was illegal and classified as a \"misdemeanor.\" Before 2011 revolution, graffiti served as a channel to promote the reclamation of public space, via positive cultural and social exchange. The graffiti were mostly featuring religious, advertisements or romantic declarations, even though a couple of urban artists were already active. The birth of \"revolutionary graffiti\" in Egypt took place during the first days", "title": "Contemporary art in Egypt" }, { "docid": "3861750", "text": "eruption of Tambora in 1815). On his first reported ride from Mannheim on June 12, 1817, he covered 13 km (eight miles) in less than an hour. Constructed almost entirely of wood, the draisine weighed 22 kg (48 pounds), had brass bushings within the wheel bearings, iron shod wheels, a rear-wheel brake and 152 mm (6 inches) of trail of the front-wheel for a self-centering caster effect. This design was welcomed by mechanically minded men daring to balance, and several thousand copies were built and used, primarily in Western Europe and in North America. Its popularity rapidly faded when, partly", "title": "History of the bicycle" }, { "docid": "3430855", "text": "well as purpose-built sports racing cars. This configuration was also common in very small engined 1950s microcars, in which the engines did not take up much space. Because of successes in racing, the RMR platform has been popular for road-going sports cars despite the inherent challenges of design, maintenance and lack of cargo space. The similar mid-engine, four-wheel-drive layout gives many of the same advantages and is used when extra traction is desired, such as in some supercars and in the Group B rally cars. The 1900 NW Rennzweier was one of the first race cars with mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout.", "title": "Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout" }, { "docid": "1465652", "text": "the 1st millennium BC. The spoked wheel was in continued use without major modification until the 1870s, when wire wheels and rubber tires were invented. Spokes can be made of wood, metal, or synthetic fiber depending on whether they will be in tension or compression. The original type of spoked wheel with wooden spokes was used for horse-drawn carriages and wagons. In early motor cars, wooden spoked wheels of the artillery type were normally used. In a simple wooden wheel, a load on the hub causes the wheel rim to flatten slightly against the ground as the lowermost wooden spoke", "title": "Spoke" }, { "docid": "3576907", "text": "a grille which angled out from the top, and then continued in a straight line from the midway point, toward the bottom. This decreased the hood length, while increasing the length of the fenders. In more recent models, this angle has been lowered more toward the bottom of the grille. In Egypt, the YJ was produced as well as a long wheel-base version, dubbed LJ (or labeled as YJL in Egypt's Owners Manual), and which has retained the 2-door design. The YJL is considered as the first predecessor of the JK's long wheel-base by continuing as TJL (aka J8) which", "title": "Jeep Wrangler" }, { "docid": "8166144", "text": "wheel) is advantageous when using the long-draw technique to spin wool or cotton because the high ratio between the large wheel and the whorl (sheave) enables the spinner to turn the bobbin faster, thus significantly speeding up production. A Saxony wheel (also called a flax wheel) or an upright wheel (also called a castle wheel), can be used to spin wool or cotton, but are invaluable when spinning flax (linen). The ends of flax fibres tend to stick out from the thread unless wetted while being spun. The spinner typically keeps a bowl of water handy when spinning flax, and", "title": "Hand spinning" }, { "docid": "5611572", "text": "the Sumerians. With the invention of writing came the first recorded laws called the Code of Hammurabi as well as the first major piece of literature called the Epic of Gilgamesh. Although archaeologists don't know for sure who invented the wheel, the oldest wheel discovered was found in Mesopotamia. It is likely the Sumer first used the wheel in making pottery in 3500BC and used it for their chariots in around 3200 BC. The Mesopotamians used a sexagesimal number system with the base 60 (like we use base 10). They divided time up by 60s including a 60-second minute and", "title": "Ancient technology" }, { "docid": "16295849", "text": "the touchhole, igniting the powder. With careful attention the slow-burning match could be kept burning for long periods of time, and the use of the lock mechanism made fairly accurate fire possible. The next revolution in ignition technology was the \"wheel-lock\". It used a spring-loaded, serrated steel wheel which rubbed against a piece of iron pyrite, similar to a modern lighter. A key was used to wind the wheel and put the spring under tension. Once tensioned, the wheel was held in place by a trigger. When the trigger was pulled, the serrated edge of the steel rubbed against the", "title": "Primer (firearms)" }, { "docid": "3997692", "text": "separate electric motor at each wheel. Development of their MIEV technology was first announced May 2006 when Mitsubishi unveiled the Colt version is a rear-wheel drive all-electric vehicle fitted Colt MIEV test-bed. With two 20 kW in-wheel motors. The Colt MIEV has a top speed of and a cruising range of on a single charge. Charge times have been suggested to be a quick as 10 minutes, although whether this is partial or full is undisclosed. It does however point to the usage of quick-charge batteries such as those developed by Toshiba. Mitsubishi used the Colt test bed to perform", "title": "Mitsubishi Colt" }, { "docid": "7100958", "text": "GM G platform (1969) The General Motors G platform (also called G-body) was an automobile platform designation used for mid-sized rear-wheel drive cars. It made its first appearance from 1969 to 1972, adapted from GM's A-body, and reappeared from 1982 to 1988. The second series of G-bodies began production designated as A-body cars in 1978, but were redesignated as G-body when the new front-wheel drive A-body platform was introduced in 1982. The G-body designation was originally used for the 1969–1972 Pontiac Grand Prix and 1970–1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo personal luxury cars. Between 1973 and 1981, the A-body coupes with formal", "title": "GM G platform (1969)" }, { "docid": "12095474", "text": "English: Egyptian National Police Egyptian National Police or ENP is a department of the Ministry of Interior of Egypt. In the early Twentieth Century, holder of the post of Interior Minister was called: \"The Interior Superintendent\". The title was used until 1919 when World War I broke out and Britain declared Egypt as a protectorate. As a consequence, some political posts and titles were changed and the \"superintendent\" was among the titles included; it was changed to a Minister. Tahseen Rushdi Bashi was the first person to hold the title of Interior Minister in Egypt. As time went on, many", "title": "Egyptian National Police" }, { "docid": "12095458", "text": "Egyptian National Police Egyptian National Police or ENP is a department of the Ministry of Interior of Egypt. In the early Twentieth Century, holder of the post of Interior Minister was called: \"The Interior Superintendent\". The title was used until 1919 when World War I broke out and Britain declared Egypt as a protectorate. As a consequence, some political posts and titles were changed and the \"superintendent\" was among the titles included; it was changed to a Minister. Tahseen Rushdi Bashi was the first person to hold the title of Interior Minister in Egypt. As time went on, many Prime", "title": "Egyptian National Police" }, { "docid": "14125011", "text": "wheel score three points, except when there is only one follower on a wheel space that has two spaces on the rim, in which the follower scores six points. Followers on the wheel at the end of the game are not worth any points. Once scored, followers on the wheel are returned to their owners. \"Wheel of Fortune\" is fully compatible with \"Carcassonne\" and its expansions - when combined with \"Carcassonne\", only one set of player pieces (provided with both games) is used. \"Wheel of Fortune\" tiles are differentiated from \"Carcassonne\" tiles with a distinct logo on every tile, as", "title": "Carcassonne: Wheel of Fortune" }, { "docid": "14832468", "text": "in Hunan, Shandong and Chongqing. The company provided Ford Australia with three-speed automatic transmissions for rear-wheel drive (longitudinal engine) applications. The company provided Ford Australia, and later SsangYong Motor, with four-speed automatic transmissions for rear-wheel-drive (longitudinal engine) applications. The \"M85LE\" first appeared in the 1989 Ford Falcon (EA II) and Ford Fairlane/LTD (NA/DA), and was progressively updated to the \"M91LE\" (1992) and \"M93LE\" (1994) in the Australian large Ford range. V8 versions of the Falcon, when released in 1992 used a revised version of the transmission, the \"M95LE\", updated as the \"M97LE\" in 1994. The final applications used by Ford", "title": "Drivetrain Systems International" }, { "docid": "13022521", "text": "a single arm. The large wheel on the same side as the arm to be used is fitted with two concentric handrims, one of smaller diameter than the other. On most models the outer, smaller rim, is connected to the wheel on the opposite side by an inner concentric axle. When both handrims are grasped together, the chair may be propelled forward or backward in a straight line. When either handrim is moved independently, only a single wheel is used and the chair will turn left or right in response to the handrim used. Some wheelchairs, designed for use by", "title": "Wheelchair" }, { "docid": "455471", "text": "possible to control the spinning motion used to shape materials (e.g. a potter's wheel); when mounted on a column connected to a rudder or a chassis mounted on other wheels, one can control the direction of a vessel or vehicle (e.g. a ship's wheel or steering wheel); when connected to a crank, the wheel produces or transmits energy (e.g. the flywheel). The English word \"wheel\" comes from the Old English word , from Proto-Germanic , from Proto-Indo-European , an extended form of the root \"to revolve, move around\". Cognates within Indo-European include Icelandic \"wheel, tyre\", Greek , and Sanskrit ,", "title": "Wheel" }, { "docid": "5378476", "text": "describes vehicles that transmit torque to at most two road wheels, referred to as either front- or rear-wheel drive. The term 4x2 is also used, to indicate four total road-wheels with two being driven. For vehicles that have partial four-wheel drive, the term two-wheel drive refers to the mode when four-wheel drive is deactivated and torque is applied to only two wheels. This configuration allows all four road wheels to receive torque from the power plant simultaneously. It is often used in rally racing on mostly paved roads. Four-wheel drive is common in off-road vehicles because powering all four wheels", "title": "Drive wheel" }, { "docid": "13312192", "text": "the next steps in their careers. However, for this season the old front-wheel drive cars were grandfathered into the series. Ironically, in the first two races of the season, the newly built rear-wheel drive cars were affected by reliability issues that have given some advantage to the drivers running with the old car. It was the first four-cylinder series in NASCAR since the mid-1990s Goody's Dash Series in the United States, which was a 4-cylinder series from its 1975 inception as the Baby Grand National, until 1998, when six-cylinder engines were permitted. Chevrolet Astra and Mazda3 was used in this", "title": "2009 NASCAR Mini Stock Series" }, { "docid": "4962126", "text": "a coverage map showing the availability of its ADSL2 coverage. NIGER TELECOMS company provides ADSL2+ in NIGER. It's the first telecommunication company that provides ADSL+ in Niger. TE Data has announced the launch of ADSL2+ service with speeds up to 24 Mbit/s and they have used their wide coverage all over Egypt in order to avail this service in 99% of the land lines, building on its unique relationship with Telecom Egypt and being the largest ISP in Egypt regarding the international bandwidth available, which was clear when it was the only operating ISP during the famous marine cable cut", "title": "G.992.5" }, { "docid": "322070", "text": "standard tractor drawbar and carried on its own three wheels. 2.Mounted or integral – most use a three-point hitch and have a rear wheel in use only when ploughing. Some also have a gauge wheel to regulate maximum depth. 3.Semi-mounted – used principally for larger ploughs. These have a rear wheel which usually carries weight and side thrust when ploughing and sometimes the weight of the rear end of the plough when lifted. The front end of the plough is carried on the tractor lower or draft links. Gauge wheel – It is an auxiliary wheel of an implement to", "title": "Plough" }, { "docid": "11508568", "text": "large irrigation channel. In the latter case we usually speak of a \"noria\" as opposed to a \"sakia\". Paddle-driven water-lifting wheels had appeared in ancient Egypt by the 4th century BCE. According to John Peter Oleson, both the compartmented wheel and the hydraulic noria appeared in Egypt by the 4th century BCE, with the Sakia being invented there a century later. This is supported by archeological finds at Faiyum, where the oldest archeological evidence of a water wheel has been found, in the form of a Sakia dating back to the 3rd century BCE. A papyrus dating to the 2nd", "title": "Sakia" }, { "docid": "18666374", "text": "(UK) in 1929, and General Motors manufacturing a line as \"all-wheel drive\" as early as the late 1930s. This distinction in terminology is not generally used outside North America. When tire grip is good during road driving, a differential is used between the axles to avoid driveline windup. This is not required off-road, as the limited grip allows the tires to slip. All-wheel drive vehicles designed for extensive off-road use may not have such a differential, and so they suffer from wind-up when used on-road. Selectable 4WD also avoids this problem and requires only a simple dog clutch in the", "title": "All-wheel drive" }, { "docid": "4288948", "text": "is undertaken as a subtask of a bigger engineering project, rather than as a project in its own right hoping to produce a better wheel, the engineer often does not anticipate spending much time on it. The result is that an underdeveloped, poorly performing version of the wheel is used, when using a standard wheel would have been quicker and easier, and would have given better results. Preinventing the wheel involves delaying a task if it is expected to be undertaken later. An example would be, \"We don't want to preinvent the wheel\" when discussing a solution to a problem", "title": "Reinventing the wheel" }, { "docid": "20323779", "text": "etc. of a given wheel arrangement. This was followed by a unit serial number in Roman numerals. The first two katakana indicated the wheel arrangement, derived from the American naming system: Self-moving rolling stock powered by something other than steam used a different system, which indicated the type of powerplant. Railway cranes were also classified like this. The third katakana in the class name was the class number, derived from the first syllable of the corresponding Japanese number: When the operation and management of the Manchukuo National Railway and of the North China Transportation Company were transferred to Mantetsu, their", "title": "Rolling stock of the South Manchuria Railway" }, { "docid": "9744903", "text": "Arabs used to refer to Nubia. That name was still used in 1820, when Mohammed Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali became the viceroy of Egypt. When The English came and conquered the area, they adopted the name Sudan from the Arab term to refer to that area. Historical names of Nubia Nubia is the term commonly used by scholars to refer to the land located south of Ancient Egypt, from the city of Elephantine down to modern-day Khartoum. Nubia has been one of the earliest humanly inhabited lands in the world. Its history is tied to that of Egypt, from", "title": "Historical names of Nubia" }, { "docid": "3339819", "text": "Quattro (four-wheel-drive system) Quattro (meaning \"four\" in Italian) is the sub-brand used by the car brand Audi to indicate that all-wheel drive (AWD) technologies or systems are used on specific models of its Audi automobiles. It is also Audi's actual performance division alongside S and RS. The word \"quattro\" is a registered trademark of Audi AG, a subsidiary of the German automotive concern, Volkswagen Group. Quattro was first introduced in 1980 on the permanent four-wheel drive Audi Quattro model, often referred to as the \"Ur-Quattro\" (\"Ur-\" is a German prefix that means \"original\" or \"first\"). The term quattro has since", "title": "Quattro (four-wheel-drive system)" }, { "docid": "7868038", "text": "also spawned a pair of hit singles. The first track, \"When You Believe\", was a duet performed by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, while the sixteenth track, \"Through Heaven's Eyes\", was performed by R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, and the album's final track, \"I Will Get There\", was performed a cappella by R&B quartet Boyz II Men. The Prince of Egypt (soundtrack) The official soundtrack for \"The Prince of Egypt\" was released on November 17, 1998. It features songs and scoring from the film, as well as songs not used in the film. The album peaked at No. 1 on", "title": "The Prince of Egypt (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "3339858", "text": "Unit to avoid \"wind-up\" in transmission. When Electronic Stability Programs (ESP) are activated the Haldex is disengaged to allow the ESP system to effectively control the vehicle, this applies under acceleration and deceleration conditions. As part of Audi's celebration of quattro All-Wheel Drive technology, a TV commercial titled 'Ahab' was produced inspired by the American novel, Moby Dick. The ad debutted in the United States during 2012 NFL division playoffs. Quattro (four-wheel-drive system) Quattro (meaning \"four\" in Italian) is the sub-brand used by the car brand Audi to indicate that all-wheel drive (AWD) technologies or systems are used on specific", "title": "Quattro (four-wheel-drive system)" }, { "docid": "10492966", "text": "it manually. Sanding may be connected to a computer system that determines the train's direction and where the sand should be applied: either forward or aft of the trucks. In older locomotives there was a manual lever attached to a valve that had three positions: Off, Forward, and Aft. Wheel Slide Protection (WSP) equipment is generally fitted to passenger trains to manage the behaviour of wheel sets in “low adhesion” (reduced wheel/rail friction) conditions. It is used when braking, and may be considered analogous to anti-lock braking (ABS) for cars. The system can also be used to control (or provide", "title": "Wheel slide protection" }, { "docid": "3901497", "text": "southeastern Europe and China have also been claimed as possible places of origin. Furthermore, the wheel was also in popular use by potters starting around 3500 BC in major cities of the Indus Valley civilization in South Asia, namely Harappa and Mohenjo-daro (Kenoyer, 2005). Others consider Egypt as \"being the place of origin of the potter's wheel. It was here that the turntable shaft was lengthened about 3000 BC and a flywheel added. The flywheel was kicked and later was moved by pulling the edge with the left hand while forming the clay with the right. This led to the", "title": "Potter's wheel" }, { "docid": "12791060", "text": "with about 40 pounds of clay. Pots are thrown in two pieces and later combined. Clay is distributed to the wheel in a stretched out logs when the wheel is in motion. This varies from the traditionally western style of throwing, where the entirety of the clay being used for the section is placed on the wheel and centered afterward. This centering process is designed so that the height of these pots is dramatically increased. It also helps to reduce air bubbles from interfering with the throwing process. The bottom section of the pot is thrown first. After a pot", "title": "Kyaukmyaung (Sagaing)" }, { "docid": "10183295", "text": "a brake should fail. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has established standards that wheel chocks are used when a vehicle is parked on a grade, and OSHA has guidelines that require wheel chocks during loading or unloading of a heavy truck. To use, wheel chocks must be selected to match the size of the tires on the vehicle and used in pairs, as the size of the tire is designed to be proportional to the vehicle's weight and size. For a maximum slope of approximately 15.6 degrees, use a chock 1/4 height of the wheel as per SAE", "title": "Wheel chock" }, { "docid": "2567745", "text": "to the public during the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris. The vehicle was a series hybrid car, that used an electric hub motor at each wheel, powered by batteries, which were in turn charged by a gasoline-engine generator. It was clumsily heavy and due to its unusual status the so-called \"Lohner-Porsche\" is not frequently given its credit as the first four-wheel-driven automobile. The world's first four-wheel drive car directly powered by an internal combustion engine, and the first with a front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout was the Dutch \"Spyker 60 H.P.\" Commissioned for the Paris to Madrid race of 1903, it was", "title": "Four-wheel drive" }, { "docid": "10337331", "text": "and 1964. In 2014, Egypt was one of the eight nations to take part in the first Unity World Cup. They have won the Pan-Arab Games 4 times, the Arab Cup in 1992 and the Palestine Cup twice. Egypt has a total of 27 soccer stadiums spread around the country. The main stadium used to be Cairo International Stadium but when the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria was built, it replaced it. The stadium has become the home stadium for the Egyptian National Team. This stadium carries a capacity of 86,000 which is great for all the fans who", "title": "Football in Egypt" }, { "docid": "2567753", "text": "Mercedes 4x4 technology. The first Russian produced four-wheel-drive vehicle, also in part for civilian use, was the GAZ-61, developed in the Soviet Union in 1938. \"Civilian use\" may be a bit of a misnomer, as most if not all were used by the Soviet government and military (as command cars), but the GAZ-61-73 version is the first four-wheel drive vehicle with a normal closed sedan body. Elements of the chassis were used in subsequent military vehicles such as the 1940 GAZ-64 and the 1943 GAZ-67, as well as the post-war GAZ-69, and the properly civilian GAZ-M-72, based on the rear-wheel", "title": "Four-wheel drive" }, { "docid": "1255532", "text": "high drag sometimes causes large crafts to split in several parts. In the 2014 film \"Interstellar\", astronaut pilot Cooper uses aerobraking to save fuel and slow the spacecraft Ranger upon exiting the wormhole to arrive in orbit above the first planet. Aerodynamic braking is a method used in landing aircraft to assist the wheel brakes in stopping the plane. It is often used for short runway landings or when conditions are wet, icy or slippery. Aerodynamic braking is performed immediately after the rear wheels (main mounts) touch down, but before the nose wheel drops. The pilot begins to pull back", "title": "Aerobraking" }, { "docid": "4588549", "text": "required for one complete cycle (two beats), is determined by the wheel's moment of inertia \"I\" in kilogram-meter and the stiffness (spring constant) of its balance spring \"κ\" in newton-meters per radian: The balance wheel appeared with the first mechanical clocks, in 14th century Europe, but it seems unknown exactly when or where it was first used. It is an improved version of the foliot, an early inertial timekeeper consisting of a straight bar pivoted in the center with weights on the ends, which oscillates back and forth. The foliot weights could be slid in or out on the bar,", "title": "Balance wheel" }, { "docid": "12469565", "text": "Place winner in Red Bull Car Park Drift 2014 - 2nd Place winner in the World Drifter Awards - 2nd overall winner in Egypt Autocross 2011 - 2nd overall winner in Egypt Autocross 2003 - 2nd overall winner in Egypt Autocross 2004 - 1st Place winner in Rear Wheel Category Egypt Autocross (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009) Rami Serry Rami Serry (born 28 February 1980) is an Egyptian racing driver. Rami Serry has been racing since the age of 17. Since then he has been winning championships back to back in Egypt and the Middle East. He", "title": "Rami Serry" }, { "docid": "3016686", "text": "backwards; this releases the other arm which moves out of the way to allow the escape wheel to pass. When the pendulum swings back again, the other arm catches the wheel, pushes it back and releases the first arm and so on. The grasshopper escapement has been used in very few clocks since Harrison's time. Grasshopper escapements made by Harrison in the 18th century are still operating. Most escapements wear far more quickly, and waste far more energy. The lack of friction is the basis of its accuracy. It's used in the Burgess Clock B that Guinness World Records cited", "title": "Escapement" }, { "docid": "3564596", "text": "problem. The city used to tow all ticketed cars to the pound, where they were often vandalised. Those who were ticketed sued the city for the damage and the police had to itemise everything in the cars. Dan Stills, a policeman, thought an immobiliser would avoid the expensive towing problem and approached Marugg with an idea on how to immobilise a vehicle. The Denver police first used the wheel boot on 5 January 1955 and collected over US$18,000 (US$ in dollars) in its first month of use. Although the wheel boot was first cast in steel, Marugg soon switched to", "title": "Wheel clamp" }, { "docid": "8635455", "text": "Wheel of Birmingham The Wheel of Birmingham or Birmingham Wheel was a series of transportable Ferris wheel installations at Centenary Square in Birmingham, England. These have been landmarks in central Birmingham, visible from many parts of the City. The first opened on 6 November 2003, and its replacement opened on 21 October 2004, both being tall. A third wheel, the Birmingham Mail Wheel, operated from 18 January 2010 until 22 February 2010, and was also 60 m tall. The first wheel, the Roue de Paris, had originally operated in Paris. When the Birmingham installation opened to the public on Thursday", "title": "Wheel of Birmingham" }, { "docid": "19622311", "text": "Donut Wheel Donut Wheel is a doughnut shop, established 1958, and is a landmark in Livermore, California. The Donut Wheel is open 24 hours. The Donut Wheel is located at the intersection of First Street and L Street. It was the location that the City of Livermore divided the city into four quadrants, and was used by the Fire Department, Police Department and Public Works. The Donut Wheel was originally started in 1962 by Jack and Jean Weil. It was originally named Jack's Donut Wheel and named after the owner. Jack Weil. Jack and his brothers, Dave and Bill, got", "title": "Donut Wheel" }, { "docid": "14640256", "text": "Egypt, the number of adult cigarette smokers is increasing at a rate of four to five percent per year It is not entirely clear when the use of tobacco first began in Egypt. Tobacco use in the Middle East can be dated back to the sixteenth century, however, there is some evidence and some scholars support the argument that tobacco products were used in Egypt as far back as the time of the Pharaohs. Although Islam has no specific ban on smoking tobacco, several Islamic principles are cited in support of the religion-based banning of tobacco. Depending on the location", "title": "Smoking in Egypt" }, { "docid": "7593812", "text": "31 October. It last operated on 30 September 2013 and was then dismantled. Yorkshire Wheel Yorkshire Wheel was the name used by two transportable Ferris wheel installations at different locations in York, England. The first installation, at the National Railway Museum, operated from 12 April 2006 until 2 November 2008. The second installation, at The Royal York Hotel, operated from 13 December 2011 until 30 September 2013. It was also known as the Wheel of York or York Wheel. During 2014, the official website carried the message \"Now Closed - Reopening 2014\". The Yorkshire Wheel was originally intended to be", "title": "Yorkshire Wheel" }, { "docid": "3901496", "text": "inside of the pot and can be used to create thinner-walled pieces and a wider variety of shapes, including stemmed vessels, so wheel-thrown pottery can be distinguished from handmade. Potters could now produce many more pots per hour, a first step towards industrialization. Many modern scholars suggest that the first potter's wheel was first developed by the ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia. A stone potter's wheel found at the Sumerian city of Ur in modern-day Iraq has been dated to about 3129 BC, but fragments of wheel-thrown pottery of an even earlier date have been recovered in the same area. However,", "title": "Potter's wheel" }, { "docid": "7593805", "text": "Yorkshire Wheel Yorkshire Wheel was the name used by two transportable Ferris wheel installations at different locations in York, England. The first installation, at the National Railway Museum, operated from 12 April 2006 until 2 November 2008. The second installation, at The Royal York Hotel, operated from 13 December 2011 until 30 September 2013. It was also known as the Wheel of York or York Wheel. During 2014, the official website carried the message \"Now Closed - Reopening 2014\". The Yorkshire Wheel was originally intended to be placed in the Tower Gardens on the other side of the River Ouse,", "title": "Yorkshire Wheel" }, { "docid": "5990216", "text": "Hamster wheel Hamster wheels or running wheel are exercise devices used primarily by hamsters and other rodents, but also by other cursorial animals when given the opportunity. Most of these devices consist of a runged or ridged wheel held on a stand by a single or pair of stub axles. Hamster wheels allow rodents to run even when their space is confined. The earliest dated use of the term \"hamster wheel\", located by the Oxford English Dictionary, is in a 1949 newspaper advertisement. Most wheels are constructed of steel or plastic, both of which have advantages and disadvantages. Solid plastic", "title": "Hamster wheel" }, { "docid": "624077", "text": "ceramists. Their pottery is commonly found in Mesopotamia and in the lands west of the Euphrates; it was highly valued in distant Egypt, by the time of the New Kingdom. Archaeologists use the terms Khabur ware and Nuzi ware for two types of wheel-made pottery used by the Hurrians. Khabur ware is characterized by reddish painted lines with a geometric triangular pattern and dots, while Nuzi ware has very distinctive forms, and are painted in brown or black. The Hurrians had a reputation in metallurgy. The Sumerians borrowed their copper terminology from the Hurrian vocabulary. Copper was traded south to", "title": "Hurrians" } ]
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who wrote the song for once in my life
[ "Ron Miller", "Orlando Murden" ]
[ { "docid": "8034553", "text": "For Once in My Life \"For Once in My Life\" is a swing song written by Ron Miller and Orlando Murden for Motown Records' Stein & Van Stock publishing company, and first recorded in 1965. It was written and first recorded as a slow ballad. There are differing accounts of its earliest versions, although it seems that it was first recorded by Barbara McNair, but first released in 1966 by Jean DuShon. Other early versions of the ballad were issued by The Four Tops, The Temptations, Diana Ross and Tony Bennett, whose recording was the first to reach the pop", "title": "For Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "8034563", "text": "alike during the whole song; a completely improvisational line that is both melodic and complementary to Wonder's vocal. Background vocals are by The Originals (Freddie Gorman, Walter Gaines, Hank Dixon, C.P. Spencer) and The Andantes (Jackie Hicks, Marlene Barrow, Louvain Demps), and instrumentation by The Funk Brothers. For Once in My Life \"For Once in My Life\" is a swing song written by Ron Miller and Orlando Murden for Motown Records' Stein & Van Stock publishing company, and first recorded in 1965. It was written and first recorded as a slow ballad. There are differing accounts of its earliest versions,", "title": "For Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "8034553", "text": "For Once in My Life \"For Once in My Life\" is a swing song written by Ron Miller and Orlando Murden for Motown Records' Stein & Van Stock publishing company, and first recorded in 1965. It was written and first recorded as a slow ballad. There are differing accounts of its earliest versions, although it seems that it was first recorded by Barbara McNair, but first released in 1966 by Jean DuShon. Other early versions of the ballad were issued by The Four Tops, The Temptations, Diana Ross and Tony Bennett, whose recording was the first to reach the pop", "title": "For Once in My Life" } ]
[ { "docid": "14809785", "text": "My Life (Phil Ochs song) \"My Life\" is a 1969 song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. singer-songwriter best known for the protest songs he wrote in the 1960s. \"My Life\" is the fifth song on \"Rehearsals for Retirement\", an album Ochs recorded in the aftermath of the protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In the song, Ochs says that his life, which had once been a joy, had become like death to him. In \"My Life\", Ochs sings \"Take everything I own/Take your tap from my phone/And leave my life alone.\" Years after his death, it was", "title": "My Life (Phil Ochs song)" }, { "docid": "7634946", "text": "Cynthia Weil then wrote \"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration\" for them. The song however was not completed, and Spector instead asked Carole King to write a song for the duo, which turned out to be \"Just Once in My Life\". The Righteous Brothers released their version as a single in April 1965 as the follow-up to \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'\". Their second release on the Philles label, the single was another big hit, making the top ten of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching number nine. Personnel per 2000 liner notes. Just Once in My Life \"Just Once in My", "title": "Just Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "14809786", "text": "revealed that the FBI had a file of nearly 500 pages on Ochs. My Life (Phil Ochs song) \"My Life\" is a 1969 song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. singer-songwriter best known for the protest songs he wrote in the 1960s. \"My Life\" is the fifth song on \"Rehearsals for Retirement\", an album Ochs recorded in the aftermath of the protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In the song, Ochs says that his life, which had once been a joy, had become like death to him. In \"My Life\", Ochs sings \"Take everything I own/Take your tap", "title": "My Life (Phil Ochs song)" }, { "docid": "8034554", "text": "charts. The most familiar and successful version of \"For Once in My Life\" is an uptempo arrangement by Stevie Wonder, recorded in 1967. Wonder's version, issued on Motown's Tamla label, was a top-three hit in the United States and the United Kingdom in late 1968 and early 1969. Gladys Knight & the Pips also recorded a slow tempo version in 1973. Miller and Murden wrote the song in 1965 as a slow ballad, and passed it around various singers so that it could be tried out and refined. Among those who, it is claimed, heard and performed the song in", "title": "For Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "9693814", "text": "It's My Life (The Animals song) \"It's My Life\" is a song written by Brill Building songwriters Roger Atkins and Carl D'Errico. The song was originally performed by English R&B band The Animals, who released it as a single in October 1965 (see 1965 in music). The song became a hit in several different countries and has since been recorded by multiple artists. D'Errico, who wrote the music, and Atkins, who wrote the lyrics, were professional songwriters associated with the greater Brill Building scene in New York City. By 1965 they were working for Screen Gems Music, but had only", "title": "It's My Life (The Animals song)" }, { "docid": "9693823", "text": "sung by Dana Hutson of the group, Pele Juju. Burdon performed the song live with Roseanne Barr on her \"The Roseanne Show\" in 2000. It's My Life (The Animals song) \"It's My Life\" is a song written by Brill Building songwriters Roger Atkins and Carl D'Errico. The song was originally performed by English R&B band The Animals, who released it as a single in October 1965 (see 1965 in music). The song became a hit in several different countries and has since been recorded by multiple artists. D'Errico, who wrote the music, and Atkins, who wrote the lyrics, were professional", "title": "It's My Life (The Animals song)" }, { "docid": "8034556", "text": "radio. Although the record label gave the sole songwriting credit to Murden, Motown CEO Berry Gordy discovered that Miller – who was contracted to Motown – had co-written the song, and reportedly asked Chess not to promote the single. DuShon dropped \"For Once in My Life\" from her nightclub act and later said: \"It was a very big disappointment in my life. I stopped singing it ‘cause I didn’t have the song. I didn’t have anything. It wasn’t mine anymore.\" At Motown, the song was recorded, perhaps as early as October 1965, by Barbara McNair backed up by a symphony", "title": "For Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "11336990", "text": "McCartney is prone to becoming choked up over the emotional content of the song. He told the \"Guardian\", At least once a tour, that song just gets me. I'm singing it, and I think I'm OK, and I suddenly realise it's very emotional, and John was a great mate and a very important man in my life, and I miss him, you know? Here Today (Paul McCartney song) \"Here Today\" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1982 album \"Tug of War\". McCartney wrote the song about his relationship with and love for John Lennon, who had been murdered", "title": "Here Today (Paul McCartney song)" }, { "docid": "17548821", "text": "a radio tour to promote the single. She toured the United States and Australia. Brown performed the song on \"The Today Show\" to promote the single. Digital download Promotional remixes For Once in My Life (Mel B song) \"For Once in My Life\" is a song by British singer-songwriter Mel B. The song was written by Brown, Tim Daniel McEwan, Lars Halvor Jensen, Gita Lake and Negin Djafari, and produced by Danish production team DEEKAY. It was released on 19 September 2013 on iTunes by SBB Records. It marked Brown's first release in eight years following 2005's \"Today\". The single", "title": "For Once in My Life (Mel B song)" }, { "docid": "1272295", "text": "shopping area. In 2009, McCartney reflected: Lennon's original lyrics for \"In My Life\" included a reference to Penny Lane. After recording for \"In My Life\" began, McCartney mentioned to an interviewer that he wanted to someday write a song about Penny Lane. McCartney was later spurred to write the song once presented with Lennon's \"Strawberry Fields Forever\". Lennon co-wrote the lyrics to \"Penny Lane\" with McCartney. He recalled in a 1970 interview: \"The bank was \"there\", and \"that\" was where the trams sheds were and people waiting and the inspector stood \"there\", the fire engines were down \"there\". It was", "title": "Penny Lane" }, { "docid": "10099020", "text": "car crashes, my mother had a serious illness, I had been dropped by a record company, my first marriage went belly-up and I was homeless. Then I sat down and wrote this song called 'Wonderful Life'. I was being sarcastic. Vearncombe suffered from the feeling of being a one-hit wonder, however, saying later: Once you have had a hit, it's hard to write another song without having that in the back of your mind. For a long time, I would find myself hearing, 'I like it but it's not Wonderful Life'. At first, the single \"Everything's Coming Up Roses\" flopped,", "title": "Wonderful Life (Black album)" }, { "docid": "17548817", "text": "For Once in My Life (Mel B song) \"For Once in My Life\" is a song by British singer-songwriter Mel B. The song was written by Brown, Tim Daniel McEwan, Lars Halvor Jensen, Gita Lake and Negin Djafari, and produced by Danish production team DEEKAY. It was released on 19 September 2013 on iTunes by SBB Records. It marked Brown's first release in eight years following 2005's \"Today\". The single was first announced by Brown on \"The Ellen DeGeneres Show\". Despite the lack of promo outside Twitter, the single peaked at No. 2 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Songs", "title": "For Once in My Life (Mel B song)" }, { "docid": "10671871", "text": "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) \"Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Pam Tillis. It was released in November 1994 as the third single from the album, \"Sweetheart's Dance\". She co-wrote the song with Jess Leary, and co-produced it with Steve Fishell. The song is Tillis' only number-one single on the \"Billboard\" country charts. Tillis said that she chose the song's title after seeing a guest on \"Geraldo\" who had a tattoo reading \"mi vida loca\", which is Spanish for \"my crazy life\". Deborah Evans Price, of \"Billboard\" magazine", "title": "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" }, { "docid": "15535659", "text": "true to yourself. Don't lose yourself in any situation you're put in, and do the dew.\" She further explained to \"The Sun\", \"This song saved my life musically. The day before I wrote this song I was ready to give up music. It's amazing how three-and-a-half minutes of melody and lyrics can change your life and I'm so happy that not only has it saved my life but it's saving other people's. That's why my debut album is called Who You Are.\" According to \"The Independent\", \"Who You Are\" is the song that draws the most messages from fans on", "title": "Who You Are (Jessie J song)" }, { "docid": "8092161", "text": "as two remixes. On September 18, 2001, \"All My Life\" would be available to download digitally via the iTunes Store, but \"Tell Me It's Real\" was included instead of \"Don't Rush\". The song was praised by music critics, who classify it as the duo's most successful song. \"Billboard\" magazine writer Aliya King wrote \"All My Life\" \"cemented the duo's reputation as sensitive and soulful crooners.\" Steve Heuy of AllMusic calls \"All My Life\" a \"sweet ballad\" and claims the song \"broke them big\". The single debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number 15. It reached the chart's top spot", "title": "All My Life (K-Ci & JoJo song)" }, { "docid": "7634945", "text": "Just Once in My Life \"Just Once in My Life\" is a song written by Gerry Goffin, Carole King and Phil Spector. The song was released by the Righteous Brothers in 1965 and reached No. 9 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The song was covered by the American rock band the Beach Boys and released on their 1976 album \"15 Big Ones\". Other artists to release versions include the Alan Price Set and the Action. After the success of the Righteous Brothers' first single with Phil Spector, \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'\", the writers of the song Barry Mann and", "title": "Just Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "19043303", "text": "I could get involved in some co-writing.\" Carr, who had played the song live for two years before Cold Chisel recorded it, said, \"\"Lost\" is very close to my heart. For me, at that time, I was pretty lost in life. I've always felt like i never really truly have found my place in life.\" Barnes said, \"The song was classic Cold Chisel. Don's chord changes were as tricky to sing over as ever, but once I found the way they moved, the melodies were perfect. We hadn't been on the singles chart for a long time.\" The song did", "title": "Lost (Cold Chisel song)" }, { "docid": "6408104", "text": "of the talk box, and a line in the second verse \"For Tommy and Gina, who never backed down\" refers to Tommy and Gina, a fictional working class couple that Bon Jovi and Sambora first wrote about in their 1986 hit \"Livin' on a Prayer\". \"It's My Life\" is also notable for its line referencing fellow New Jerseyan Frank Sinatra: \"My heart is like an open highway / Like Frankie said / I did it 'My Way'.\" Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora apparently had a disagreement over those lines, with Bon Jovi recalling: \"Nobody had anticipated the song 'It's", "title": "It's My Life (Bon Jovi song)" }, { "docid": "15827284", "text": "song for Andriano's wife, he wrote it as \" a simple \"I miss you\" song, with a hint of, \"I know I'm gone a lot, but please don't leave me.\" [It] sounds a little like well-worn territory for some, I suppose. But I've never felt like this in my life, and I'm 34 years old and have been married for 9 years\". He wrote it to express his relief that he found someone who can help him through his \"real-life problems\", and that he married her as soon as he could. Dan wrote this song to talk about his desire", "title": "Hurricane Season (album)" }, { "docid": "14330899", "text": "which determines the country's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Darin entered with the mid-tempo ballad \"You're Out of My Life\" written by Tony Nilsson and Henrik Janson who wrote Velvet's The Queen for the 2009 edition. Darin performed 7th in Deltävling 3 (\"Heat 3\") of Melodifestivalen. There was worry that Darin's song \"You're Out of My Life\" would be disqualified after it was incorrectly made available to purchase during the week after the semi-final. A total of 54 downloads of the full studio version were made, making a #95 entry into the Swedish singles chart.", "title": "You're Out of My Life" }, { "docid": "2969673", "text": "Take My Breath Away \"Take My Breath Away\" is a song written by Giorgio Moroder and Tom Whitlock for the film \"Top Gun\", performed by the band Berlin. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 1986. Once Giorgio Moroder wrote the musical backing to what would become \"Take My Breath Away\", lyricist Tom Whitlock wrote the lyrics driving home from the studio, and then spent a few hours at home polishing them. A demo of the song, sung by a background singer, impressed director Tony Scott", "title": "Take My Breath Away" }, { "docid": "17702272", "text": "it was brought into my life for a reason. It's really been so helpful for me and I hope it's the same for other people as it's been for me.\" Because of this, Furler gave the song to her. Furler also wrote the song \"Battlefield\" especially for Michele, and co-wrote \"If You Say So\" with her. \"If You Say So\" was confirmed to be dedicated to Cory Monteith, Michele's \"Glee\" co-star and late boyfriend, who died in July 2013. Talking about the title track \"Louder\", Michele has said, \"It's a song that, no matter what, I can play in my", "title": "Louder (Lea Michele album)" }, { "docid": "4473694", "text": "and Vearncombe and Dix went their separate ways. In 1985 Vearncombe wrote the minor key song \"Wonderful Life\". It was released independently through Ugly Man Records, and got Black noticed by A&M Records who signed Vearncombe and launched his international career. Vearncombe said: By the end of 1985 I had been in a couple of car crashes, my mother had a serious illness, I had been dropped by a record company, my first marriage went belly-up and I was homeless. Then I sat down and wrote this song called 'Wonderful Life'. I was being sarcastic. The song reached number eight", "title": "Black (singer)" }, { "docid": "586930", "text": "\"Easter Parade\" sung by Marilyn Miller and Clifton Webb, \"Heat Wave\" (presented as the weather forecast), \"Harlem on My Mind\", and \"Supper Time\", a song about racial violence inspired by a newspaper headline about a lynching, sung by Ethel Waters. She once said about the song, \"If one song can tell the whole tragic history of a race, 'Supper Time' was that song. In singing it I was telling my comfortable, well-fed, well-dressed listeners about my people...those who had been slaves and those who were now downtrodden and oppressed.\" Berlin loved his country, and wrote many songs reflecting his patriotism.", "title": "Irving Berlin" }, { "docid": "19651525", "text": "Woman)\" and \"Bandy the Rodeo Clown\" became big country hits in 1974-1975, and his star power and reputation was increasing. By the fall of 1975, Bandy had signed a contract with Columbia Records, and one of the first songs he recorded was \"Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life.\" Bandy's earlier songs and method of putting across themes of heartbreak, lost love and use of alcohol as solace showed his being influenced by Hank Williams, and that was furthered by \"Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life.\" The song makes use of a number of Williams-penned-and-recorded song titles in the lyrics (\"\"You", "title": "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song)" }, { "docid": "19651527", "text": "February 1976. Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) \"Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life \" is a song written by Paul Craft, and recorded by American country music artist Moe Bandy. It was released in late 1975 as the title track from his fourth album, and was his first single after signing with Columbia Records. Bandy had become a critically acclaimed artist, recording and performing in the honky-tonk style, during the previous two years while under contract with GRC Records. Songs such as \"\"I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today,\" \"Honky-Tonk Amnesia,\" \"It Was Always So Easy (To Find", "title": "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song)" }, { "docid": "19651524", "text": "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) \"Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life \" is a song written by Paul Craft, and recorded by American country music artist Moe Bandy. It was released in late 1975 as the title track from his fourth album, and was his first single after signing with Columbia Records. Bandy had become a critically acclaimed artist, recording and performing in the honky-tonk style, during the previous two years while under contract with GRC Records. Songs such as \"\"I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today,\" \"Honky-Tonk Amnesia,\" \"It Was Always So Easy (To Find an Unhappy", "title": "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song)" }, { "docid": "19651526", "text": "wrote 'Your Cheatin' Heart' about a gal like my first ex-wife/You moan the blues for me and for you/Hank Williams, you wrote my life\"\") to express deep sorrow and sadness following a bitter breakup of a relationship. In addition to \"Your Cheatin' Heart\" and \"Moanin' the Blues,\" song titles listed or referenced in the lyrics included \"Cold, Cold Heart,\" \"Half as Much,\" \"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry,\" \"(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle,\" and \"The Blues Come Around.\" \"Hank Williams ... \" would become Bandy's biggest hit yet, peaking at No. 2 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart in", "title": "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song)" }, { "docid": "20651792", "text": "one isn't coming along, he rotates to the next one. Morrison's Grammy-winning song \"You Decorated My Life\" began as a poem written by Debbie Hupp, a Kentucky mother of five who began writing songs while working in a liquor distillery as a nightwatchman. Hupp and Morrison developed a writing relationship. She brought Morrison the first verse and the title, \"You Decorated My Life\". Morrison supplied the direction for the second verse, and wrote the chorus melody; together they finished the lyric. Morrison suggested the song to Dottie West, who declined it, but suggested it for Kenny Rogers. Rogers' recording, released", "title": "Bob Morrison (songwriter)" }, { "docid": "18024285", "text": "walk around showing baby pictures, but who is too giddy to resist.\" Elizabeth Wurtzel wrote in \"New York Magazine\" that, like \"Don't Get Me Wrong,\" \"My Baby\" \"could have sounded gushy,\" but instead became a representation of \"a life lived hard that at least approximated some precarious version of settledness.\" Ira Robbins and Delvin Neugebauer of \"Trouser Press\" described \"My Baby\" as a \"sentimental love song\" that was one of the few worthy songs on \"Get Close\". \"My Baby\" was included on the Pretenders' 1987 compilation album \"The Singles\". My Baby (Pretenders song) \"My Baby\" is a song written by", "title": "My Baby (Pretenders song)" }, { "docid": "5431615", "text": "Love of My Life (Queen song) \"Love of My Life\" is a song by the British rock band Queen from their 1975 album \"A Night at the Opera\". The ballad was written by Freddie Mercury. This song was written for Mary Austin, Mercury's ex-fiancée and close friend. After performing the song in South America in 1981, the version from their live album \"Live Killers\" reached number 1 in the singles chart in Argentina and Brazil, and stayed in the charts in Argentina for an entire year. Freddie Mercury wrote it on the piano and guitar first, and Brian May rearranged", "title": "Love of My Life (Queen song)" }, { "docid": "19392896", "text": "My Shot \"My Shot\" is the third song from Act 1 of the musical \"Hamilton\", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. Alexander Hamilton wows several other young revolutionaries with his verbal skills, speaking about his hopes for the future, his disillusionment with the British and his desire to be remembered, even if it means dying. The other revolutionaries in the song, who rap about their own hopes for and reservations about the future, are: \"Vibe\" described the backing as \"reminiscent of the", "title": "My Shot" }, { "docid": "10671872", "text": "reviewed the song favorably, saying that the song has a \"south-of-the-border Bo Diddley feel.\" The music video was directed by Roger Pistole and premiered in late 1994. Compiled from album liner notes. \"Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)\" debuted at number 55 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 19, 1994. Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) \"Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Pam Tillis. It was released in November 1994 as the third single from the album, \"Sweetheart's Dance\". She co-wrote", "title": "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" }, { "docid": "1618428", "text": "who felt isolated at Harvard, wrote the song after \"becoming frustrated with that hermit's life I was leading, the ascetic life. And I think I was starting to become frustrated with my whole dream about purifying myself and trying to live like a monk or an intellectual and going to school and holding out for this perfect, ideal woman. And so I wrote the song. And I started to turn around and come back the other way.\" \"El Scorcho\" addresses Cuomo's shyness and inability to approach a girl while at Harvard; he explained that the song \"is more about me,", "title": "Pinkerton (album)" }, { "docid": "8034560", "text": "1967, Tony Bennett's recording of the song peaked at number 91 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Singles chart (number 8 on the Easy Listening survey) and was the title track of his album \"For Once in My Life\". \"For Once in My Life\" remained in Bennett's concert repertoire into the 2000s. In 2006 Bennett teamed up with Stevie Wonder to record a ballad tempo version for his \"\" album, for which Bennett and Wonder received a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. Bennett also performed it on the grand finale of the sixth season of \"American Idol\" and in", "title": "For Once in My Life" }, { "docid": "7724493", "text": "\"Postcard\" and \"Hollywood\" on James Blunt's Moon Landing, which was released in October 2013. He also co-wrote \"Rest of Our Life\" on Jason Derulo's Tattoos. In 2014, Hector wrote \"Me and My Broken Heart\" for the English pop band Rixton, \"Break Your Plans\" for The Fray, and \"Redlight\" for Tiesto. He co-wrote \"Steal My Girl\" for the One Direction album \"Four\". He also co-wrote \"Changing\", the Sigma song featuring Paloma Faith, and \"Last Night\" by the pop-rock band The Vamps. In 2016, he wrote the song \"Sunlight\" together with Irish lyricist Ronan Hardiman, for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, in", "title": "Wayne Hector" }, { "docid": "19522089", "text": "The Rest of My Life (Prince song) \"The Rest of My Life\" is a song recorded by American musician Prince. It was released as the first promotional single from his twenty-second studio album \"\" (1999). It was issued in 1999 as a CD single, exclusively in Japan. Prince solely wrote and produced it, while a series of individuals provided various instrumentation for the track. Originally recorded in April 1992, the song remained unreleased for seven years until the announcement of \"The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale\". The Japanese CD single was released by Warner Bros. Records and included the album", "title": "The Rest of My Life (Prince song)" }, { "docid": "10896159", "text": "song was written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, part of the legendary Brill Building pop machine in New York City. They first began writing it following the success of the Righteous Brothers' first single with Phil Spector, \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'\", which they also wrote. However, the song was not completed as they thought it sounded too much like \"Lovin' Feelin\", and Spector chose instead to record Carole King and Gerry Goffin's \"Just Once in My Life\" as the duo's second single. After leaving Spector's Philles Records in late 1965, the Righteous Brothers moved to the mostly jazz-oriented", "title": "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" }, { "docid": "17548820", "text": "a peace sign at the end. A behind-the-scenes footage of making of the music video for \"For Once in My Life\" was shown in \"Access Hollywood\". The video was filmed on Colonial Street, a backlot set at Universal Studios Hollywood most known for being the set of ABC's \"Desperate Housewives\". The single was first announced by Brown on \"The Ellen DeGeneres Show\". The song gained positive reviews, especially from other stars, with Kim Kardashian, Tinie Tempah, Rita Ora, Paris Hilton, Tony Hawk, Nadine Coyle and Perez Hilton praising the song on Twitter. From October until November 2013, Brown embark on", "title": "For Once in My Life (Mel B song)" }, { "docid": "17473991", "text": "of fans once more whose career as a singer flourished through simple sincerity of her singing style. So sit back and capture the ambiance of her music at its best in your own home - From \"The Song of My Life\" album Cover Arranged and Conducted by: Arranged and Supervised by: Recording Engineer The Song of My Life The Song of My Life is the second studio album by Filipino singer-actress Nora Aunor, released in 1971 by Alpha Records Corporation in the Philippines in LP format and later released in 1999 in a compilation/ cd format. The album contains 12", "title": "The Song of My Life" }, { "docid": "18061162", "text": "My Life Begin\", though this time in a lovely romantic setting\". When Will My Life Begin? \"When Will My Life Begin?\" is a song from Disney's 2010 animated feature film, \"Tangled\". It is sung by Rapunzel (Mandy Moore), and serves as the \"I Want\" song of the film. It is reprised later on once she is allowed out of the tower for the first time. A short reprise with Rapunzel reiterating her situation, and reasoning that \"I've got my mother's love...I have everything\" etc., was cut from the final film, though was included in the soundtrack. Lyrics are by Glenn", "title": "When Will My Life Begin?" }, { "docid": "17988525", "text": "The first co-written song, \"You Can't Help Me Now,\" was started by Leo, who described himself as \"shaken\" when he received Mann's initial notes on the song, because \"a person who I respect so much is handing me negative notes about something I wrote. It was really just my own quaking ego... But we got past that pretty quickly.\" Leo described the partnership with Mann as \"literally the best thing that has happened to my writing process in my life.\" According to Mann, the song \"Bedtime Stories\" was written about Scott Miller, as an expression of mourning and as \"a", "title": "The Both" }, { "docid": "18061149", "text": "When Will My Life Begin? \"When Will My Life Begin?\" is a song from Disney's 2010 animated feature film, \"Tangled\". It is sung by Rapunzel (Mandy Moore), and serves as the \"I Want\" song of the film. It is reprised later on once she is allowed out of the tower for the first time. A short reprise with Rapunzel reiterating her situation, and reasoning that \"I've got my mother's love...I have everything\" etc., was cut from the final film, though was included in the soundtrack. Lyrics are by Glenn Slater, and music is by Alan Menken. \"When Will My Life", "title": "When Will My Life Begin?" }, { "docid": "17759136", "text": "Richard von Busack, who wrote that \"[d]ark, pocket-size and intense, Stolze has the magnetism to prove why men thought of Lasker-Schüler as an Expressionist vampire,\" and critic Ed Soohoo, who wrote that it is \"wonderful to see\" Lena Stolze \"once again on screen as she brings life to Else.\" Critic Peter Nellhaus has praised the film's \"expressionist collage of conventional biographical re-enactment, stylized staging, and documentary\" and wrote that he regards it as a \"truthful film.\" My Heart Is Mine Alone My Heart Is Mine Alone () is a 1997 German experimental drama film directed by Helma Sanders-Brahms. A 1997", "title": "My Heart Is Mine Alone" }, { "docid": "15552195", "text": "in what Furtado describes as a \"verbal Ping-Pong game\". Cameo appearances are made by Keri Hilson, Justin Timberlake, and Bria Myles. The song won the \"Best Pop Single of the Year\" at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards and received a nomination for the \"Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals\" at the 49th Grammy Awards, losing to Tony Bennett and Stevie Wonder's \"For Once in My Life\". The lyrics of \"Promiscuous\" describe the two sides of the relationship that the song's protagonist deals with. It was one of the first songs Furtado wrote with labelmate Timothy \"Attitude\" Clayton. Furtado called their teamwork", "title": "Promiscuous (song)" }, { "docid": "19941124", "text": "My Father's Song \"My Father's Song\" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her seventeenth studio album, \"Lazy Afternoon\" (1975). It was released as a 7\" single in August 1975 through Columbia Records. Rupert Holmes wrote the song in collaboration with its producer Jeffrey Lesser. A sentimental ballad, \"My Father's Song\" was about Streisand's childhood with her father; Holmes' lyrics involve a protagonist, presumably a daughter, asking for her father's approval in life and love. Streisand recorded a Spanish version of both \"My Father's Song\" and its B-side track, \"By the Way\", for a special edition release", "title": "My Father's Song" }, { "docid": "3938334", "text": "song for Slash's first solo album \"Slash\" (2010). In February 2010, he was among approximately 80 musicians who sang on the charity-single remake of \"We Are the World\", called \"We Are the World 25 for Haiti\". In 2011, he appeared on the Gym Class Heroes song, \"Stereo Hearts\". He also worked with hip-hop artist 50 Cent on his song \"My Life\", recording the vocals almost two years before it was released as a single in 2012, which included rapper Eminem. In 2013, Levine wrote a song with Swedish composer Ludwig Göransson called \"My Most Terrible Secret\" by the cast of", "title": "Adam Levine" }, { "docid": "19522091", "text": "included the album version of the track and lead single \"Extraordinary\", but was not made available for purchase as it was a promotional CD. Credits adapted from \"The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale\" liner notes The Rest of My Life (Prince song) \"The Rest of My Life\" is a song recorded by American musician Prince. It was released as the first promotional single from his twenty-second studio album \"\" (1999). It was issued in 1999 as a CD single, exclusively in Japan. Prince solely wrote and produced it, while a series of individuals provided various instrumentation for the track. Originally", "title": "The Rest of My Life (Prince song)" }, { "docid": "6677530", "text": "What's This Life For \"What's This Life For\" is a song by American rock band Creed. It is the third single and ninth track off their 1997 debut album, \"My Own Prison\". The song reached #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the U.S., becoming their first #1 hit on this chart. It remained on top for six weeks. Vocalist Scott Stapp and guitarist Mark Tremonti wrote the song about one of their friends who had committed suicide. The lyrics deal with the difficulties in finding happiness and meaning in the world. It is the only Creed", "title": "What's This Life For" }, { "docid": "16444284", "text": "wrote his first song \"Handsome Nell\" – The tune to the song has not come down to us. Some years later Burns wrote of this song, saying – \"\"I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till I got once heartily in love, and then rhyme and song were, in a manner, the spontaneous language of my heart. I remember I composed it in a wild enthusiasm of passion, and to this hour I never recollect it but my heart melts, and my blood sallies at the remembrance.\"\" Nelly has been said to figure in Burns's poem,", "title": "Nelly Blair" }, { "docid": "19500789", "text": "episodes. \"My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan\" plot centers on triad members who are no longer in their prime and must learn to survive in middle age. It also tells of triads who must learn to adjust to life outside once they are release from incarceration after serving a long prison sentence. Former triad Ho Kei-song (Kent Cheng) has put his former gang life behind to become a chef and later owner of his own small restaurant since falling in love with his current wife So Yau-lam (Alice Chan) and wanting to provide an stable family life for his daughter Joyce", "title": "My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan" }, { "docid": "18601527", "text": "new series of 13 \"Hamilton\"-related recordings called \"Hamildrops\", releasing once a month from December 2017 to December 2018. The first release, on December 15, 2017, was \"Ben Franklin's Song\" by The Decemberists, containing lyrics Miranda wrote during development of \"Hamilton\" for an unused song that was never set to music. Miranda had long imagined Benjamin Franklin singing in a \"Decemberist-y way\", and ultimately sent the lyrics to Colin Meloy, who set them to music. The second release, on January 25, 2018, was \"Wrote My Way Out (Remix)\", a remixed version of a song on \"The Hamilton Mixtape\", featuring Royce Da", "title": "Hamilton (musical)" }, { "docid": "17370717", "text": "was a theater producer who created several short plays where she performed as a singer and actress, together with several other actors from Moscow Taganka Theater. She worked with enormous dedication during last years of her life, sleeping only a few hours a day, which possibly contributed to her death. According to reviewers, she lived by the song she wrote about herself: <poem> To my joy and trouble, My fingers froze to the neck. I sing in Paradise. I sing in Hell. I sing to my friends and foes! My voice is my dog That guards my life on the", "title": "Lyubov Zakharchenko" }, { "docid": "1506019", "text": "Night of the World\" (from the \"Miss Saigon\" musical) on Domingo's album \"The Broadway I Love\". In 1992, Simon wrote the music for the Nora Ephron film \"This Is My Life\", which included the song \"Love of My Life\", a No. 16 Adult Contemporary hit. In 1993, she contributed the song \"In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning\" for the film \"Sleepless in Seattle\" and recorded the same song in combo with \"Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry\" with Frank Sinatra for his album \"Duets\". By this point, Sinatra was in no shape to record, so the", "title": "Carly Simon" }, { "docid": "12012723", "text": "finale on his website, and shortly on iTunes. In 2008, Hamm wrote a song called \"The Time of My Life\" at the encouragement of his wife, Yolanda, an avid \"American Idol\" fan. He submitted the song for the \"American Idol\" Songwriting Competition, and won. The song became the finale song and first single for the winner of the show's seventh season, David Cook. The RIAA certified \"The Time of My Life\" platinum on December 12, 2008 for selling over 1 million digital downloads. The song was particularly successful on U.S. Adult radio. The song reached number one on the Hot", "title": "Regie Hamm" }, { "docid": "19941131", "text": "to the official list compiled by \"RPM\". It eventually reached number 15 in its fifth week charting (and was also its peak position). My Father's Song \"My Father's Song\" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her seventeenth studio album, \"Lazy Afternoon\" (1975). It was released as a 7\" single in August 1975 through Columbia Records. Rupert Holmes wrote the song in collaboration with its producer Jeffrey Lesser. A sentimental ballad, \"My Father's Song\" was about Streisand's childhood with her father; Holmes' lyrics involve a protagonist, presumably a daughter, asking for her father's approval in life and", "title": "My Father's Song" }, { "docid": "10592300", "text": "As Good as I Once Was \"As Good as I Once Was\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith that reached the top of the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart. This song and his 2003 single \"Beer for My Horses\" are both his longest-running Number One hits, each having spent six weeks at Number One. \"As Good As I Once Was\" was released in May 2005 as the second single from Keith's album \"Honkytonk University\". Keith wrote the song with Scotty Emerick. The song was named BMI's song of the Year for 2006. It", "title": "As Good as I Once Was" }, { "docid": "15779136", "text": "the end of 2004 to question my life and my dreams\". She also said that the CD is \"a cry of freedom, an encounter with myself.\" The song that starts the album, \"Relax\", was reviewed by the Musical Universe, which said that \"verses there Roberto and Erasmo like \"Live life without hurry / Be happy is what matter\" and \"Life is yours , how to live\" may even be good advice to others, but rather have been well assimilated by those who wrote them.\" \"My Life Spins Around You\" is a ballad written by the interpreter and her father, Zezé", "title": "W (Wanessa Camargo album)" }, { "docid": "15908409", "text": "was the daughter of the Perclewan hamlet miller and they met when William Burns hired some extra help to bring in the harvest while they were at nearby Mount Oliphant Farm. It was with Nelly in mind that he wrote his first song \"Handsome Nell\" – \"\"O once I lov'd a bonnie lass, Aye, and I love her still; And whilst that virtue warms my breast, I'll love my handsome Nell.\"\" Some years later Burns wrote of this song, saying – \"\"I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till I got once heartily in love, and", "title": "Lindston Loch, South Ayrshire" }, { "docid": "8784478", "text": "12 songs appeared in some form on Smith's 1999 album This Is Your Time. \"Song for Rich\" is an instrumental tribute to Rich Mullins who died in a car crash in September 1997. Live the Life Live the Life is an album by Michael W. Smith. One notable song on this album was \"In My Arms Again,\" which Michael W. Smith wrote for the film \"Titanic\". There were 26 songs written and completed for the album, whose release date was pushed back twice as Smith wasn't fully satisfied with the track list. Along with the 12 songs which eventually made", "title": "Live the Life" }, { "docid": "15910725", "text": "Samuel N. Mitchell Samuel N. Mitchell (1846–1905) was an American song lyricist and newspaperman who wrote lyrics for a number of popular songs in the 1870s. Mitchell wrote lyrics for many hundreds of songs, and collaborated with a number of composers. One of his most popular songs during his life was \"Just Touch the Harp Gently, My Pretty Louise\", first published in 1870. An 1890 profile of Mitchell in the \"Boston Globe\" reported that an astounding (and surely exaggerated) four million copies of the song had been sold. Mitchell claimed to never have received any payment for the song, however,", "title": "Samuel N. Mitchell" }, { "docid": "19443117", "text": "who re-wrote portions and created the line \"life is too short to last long.\" Feldmann noted that although he knew Hoppus, he felt as though he were auditioning for the job as producer. \"My idea for the song was very much, \"let's throw everything and the kitchen sink at it,\" Feldmann said. \"Let's do everything I can think of that reminds me of classic Blink: the guitar riffs, the kind of hip-hop/drum and bass songs, the half-time choruses like in \"Stay Together for the Kids\".\" Skiba heard the song and wrote the second verse, singing the vocal take in one", "title": "Bored to Death (song)" }, { "docid": "9518599", "text": "how it felt getting to #1 in the UK with this song. He replied: \"Very unreal. It still feels unreal. It's just a song I wrote in my room. By the time I'd written 'Grace Kelly' everything in my life had been called into question. Trying to find out what I was going to do with my life, trying to be a musician, to be independent, to give myself the remote chance of any kind of a relationship. I was just sorting every thing out in my head. That song sums it all up.\" It went to #1 on the", "title": "Grace Kelly (song)" }, { "docid": "14147882", "text": "a school teacher and an attorney. He served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives, for the 25th and 26th sessions (1909–1912). He wrote poetry throughout his life and published several books of poetry. John Andrew Buchanan John Andrew Buchanan (October 2, 1863 – December 22, 1935) was a judge and politician in Astoria in the U.S. state of Oregon, and an amateur poet who wrote the lyrics to the Oregon state song. In 1920 he composed the lyrics to \"Oregon, My Oregon\"; he and Henry Murtagh, who composed the music, entered the song in a contest sponsored by", "title": "John Andrew Buchanan" }, { "docid": "8643694", "text": "co-write. I wrote the lyrics, I wrote all the lyrics. Beyoncé helped me with the melodies and the harmonies and the vocal arrangement and that makes it a co-write. Meaning my contribution and her contribution made that song what it is.\" In 2011, Ne-Yo said that he wrote the song for himself, but thought that it would be better suited for Beyoncé. Some of Beyoncé's fans read Ne-Yo's remark as disrespectful towards her. However, he clarified his comment later through Twitter, writing, \"I said I originally wrote the song for me. ... Once I realized how the song comes across", "title": "Irreplaceable" }, { "docid": "17964079", "text": "Magnetic Zeros. Driven by the banjo as the lead instrument in the song, the track makes use of the voices of all four band members to create a crowd-like cheer that is used in the song's chorus and latter verses, an effect similar to the one used in \"Best Day of My Life\". While most critics compared the song to \"Best Day of My Life\", the song was well received nevertheless by critics. Justin Stanford of music website Indie Trendsetters wrote that \"It isn’t massive like \"Best Day of My Life\" but it is nice and low key, a little", "title": "Trouble (American Authors song)" }, { "docid": "15181279", "text": "In My Life (Divinyls song) \"In My Life\" is rock song by Australian band Divinyls. It was released in 1984 from their second studio album \"What a Life!\" and charted within the top fifty on the Australian singles chart, peaking at number forty-seven. \"In My Life\" was written by Christina Amphlett and Mark McEntee and was produced by Gary Langan, who had been brought in to work on the album \"What a Life!\" at Amphlett and McEntee's persuasion. Langan created an edgier rock sound for Divinyls with several tracks, in particular \"In My Life\". \"In My Life\" proved not to", "title": "In My Life (Divinyls song)" }, { "docid": "11762454", "text": "a studio in So Cal while still in high school. It was there that he developed an interest in making and recording music. His break came in a demo he produced and recorded for the Fray of a song called \"Over My Head (Cable Car)\". Aaron produced the band's debut album, \"How to Save a Life\", and their follow up album, \"The Fray.\" On \"How to Save a Life\", he co-wrote the fourth single, \"All at Once.\" He has also worked with the Fray on their live albums, EPs and other material. Aaron has been awarded multiple Platinum Records, a", "title": "Aaron Johnson (musician)" }, { "docid": "16701165", "text": "\"It’s a fun song about a girl who is feeling like she has been the wallflower her whole life and she wants to go out there and take charge. It has the romantic element of her going for the guy rather than waiting for the world to come to her. I wrote it with some great writers and producers. We wrote most of the album together.\" Mendler also said of the song: \"I'm thrilled to finally share my songs with the world. I wanted to write something that was empowering for girls. I consider myself to have been that girl", "title": "Ready or Not (Bridgit Mendler song)" }, { "docid": "4381054", "text": "work with Minogue previously; the duo wrote and produced \"Come Into My World\". According to Minogue's official website, \"Come Into My World\" was a last minute addition to the album. It was selected as the fourth and final single from \"Fever\" and was released globally on 11 November 2002 by Parlophone. \"NME\" wrote that \"Come Into My World\" was derivative of the song \"Can't Get You Out of My Head\" from the same album. According to Jason Thompson at PopMatters, the song describes Minogue's \"plea for love\" as Minogue invites her partner into her life. The single version of the", "title": "Come into My World" }, { "docid": "7508800", "text": "Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 Estonia’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was selected by an international jury. They decided that Sandra Oxenryd would represent Estonia at Eurovision 2006 with the song “Through My Window”, which contained up-tempo country-soul music. The song is written by Pearu Paulus, Ilmar Laisaar, Alar Kotkas (composers) and Jana Hallas (lyricist), the same authors who wrote the Estonian entries for 2000 (\"Once in a lifetime\") and 2002 (\"Runaway\"), which came 4th and 3rd, respectively. Sandra Oxenryd is from Kristinehamn, Sweden and was the winner of the Swedish Fame Factory. She had great", "title": "Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006" }, { "docid": "2112", "text": "mostly ceremonial post. The offer was presented by Israel's ambassador in Washington, Abba Eban, who explained that the offer \"embodies the deepest respect which the Jewish people can repose in any of its sons\". Einstein declined, and wrote in his response that he was \"deeply moved\", and \"at once saddened and ashamed\" that he could not accept it. Einstein developed an appreciation for music at an early age, and later wrote: \"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms", "title": "Albert Einstein" }, { "docid": "11015281", "text": "Stop the Breast Cancer Life campaign. Other celebrities involved in the campaign included Whoopi Goldberg, Reba McEntire, Fran Drescher and Daisy Fuentes. The song, \"My Bra,\" is based around the idea that we can be supportive, uplifting presences — er, \"bras\" — in each other's lives. Songwriter Kara DioGuardi, whose mother died of ovarian cancer in 1997 wrote \"My Bra\" with composer James Poyser. Commenting on the results, Kara said, \"It was an experience very close to me. I literally wrote the song in five minutes.\" A bittersweet midtempo song with urban sensibility. Lifetime kicked off promotion and released \"My", "title": "My Bra" }, { "docid": "5675837", "text": "successes. After performing a worldwide tour of the concerto, Weisman, with Elvis gone, retired from public life and wrote very little music thereafter. 'I approached writing for Elvis differently than I did for any other artist. Elvis challenged my imagination. The songs had to have a combination of blues, country, rock and pop, sometimes gospel or swamp boogie, you name it. I lived my creative life walking in his musical shoes. And what shoes they were! Elvis had so much spirit. Beyond compare really. Elvis was a transformer, a rebel, like a meteorite, someone who only comes along once every", "title": "Ben Weisman" }, { "docid": "16753646", "text": "Personnel Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) \"Close My Eyes\" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album \"Butterfly\" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in \"Close My Eyes\" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is", "title": "Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song)" }, { "docid": "16753634", "text": "Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) \"Close My Eyes\" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album \"Butterfly\" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in \"Close My Eyes\" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is one", "title": "Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song)" }, { "docid": "19898198", "text": "you to meet his female friend who you suspect wants to be more than that. Well, in LeToya Luckett's new video for her song, \"Back 2 Life\" art truly imitates reality with a scenario we can all say we've encountered at least once or twice. With some steamy eye-candy from Being Mary Jane's former \"cuddy buddy,\" Thomas Q. Jones, Luckett and her on-screen love serve up a true cautionary tale for what it means when he says, 'don't worry baby, she's just my friend.'\" In the United States the song debuted at number twenty-six on the US Adult R&B Airplay", "title": "Back 2 Life (song)" }, { "docid": "17783960", "text": "first single off of \"My Krazy Life\" but YG chose to go against the label due to him preferring to not rely on Drake for success. The song initially leaked New Year's Eve 2013 after a fan impersonating a DJ tricked YG into emailing him the song. On December 30, 2013, San Francisco rapper Rappin' 4-Tay wrote a tweet saying that Drake's verse on the song copied his verse from his 1994 single \"Playaz Club\". A music video for \"Who Do You Love?\" was released via YG's VEVO channel on March 7, 2014. It was directed by Benny Boom. Who", "title": "Who Do You Love? (YG song)" }, { "docid": "9651280", "text": "the word. A lot of my best songs are where every single word is where it's supposed to be...'For the Sake of the Song' was written by the word. I once sat down and wrote out the rhyme scheme for that song, and it was amazing. Pretty complex. But it didn’t seem that complex when I was writing it.\" On \"Tecumseh Valley\", a tragic song about a miner's daughter named Caroline, Van Zandt agreed to change the line \"whoring out on the streets\" to \"walking in the streets\" for the album at Clement's suggestion, who feared the lyric might be", "title": "For the Sake of the Song" }, { "docid": "7915726", "text": "I wrote all the lyrics. Beyoncé helped me with the melodies and the harmonies and the vocal arrangement and that makes it a co-write. Meaning my contribution and her contribution made that song what it is.\" In 2011, Ne-Yo said that he wrote the song for himself, but thought that it would suit Beyoncé better, and later regretted giving the song to her. Some of Beyoncé's fans read Ne-Yo's remark as disrespectful towards her. However, he clarified his comment later through Twitter, writing: \"I said I originally wrote the song for me. ... Once I realized how the song comes", "title": "B'Day (Beyoncé album)" }, { "docid": "17664484", "text": "figure what I was even doing there - why would they need my voice when they have hers?.\" He added, \"She wanted to do the song as a duet and I was flattered, but it definitely made me question my vocal ability.\" In August 2013, \"Billboard\" wrote that the song is titled \"Incredible.\" Ne-Yo also wrote and co-produced another song for \"Loved Me Back to Life\" titled \"Thank You.\" \"Incredible\" was co-written by Emanuel Kiriakou and Andrew Goldstein. Kiriakou also first worked with Dion in 2007. He co-produced \"Surprise Surprise\" recorded for \"Taking Chances\" and produced \"There Comes a Time\"", "title": "Incredible (Celine Dion and Ne-Yo song)" }, { "docid": "16834123", "text": "writing materials for her upcoming album, Goodrem worked with Gary Clark and wrote \"Wish You Were Here\" as a tribute to remember O'Flaherty. During the single's press release, Delta opened up about the genesis of the song, stating \"I tried a million different ways to write this song. I had to have a song about this moment in my life of losing one of my best friends. Then on his actual birthday, it was two years later, I said I’m not leaving this day without having the song about it. You can try a million ways, I wrote probably 20", "title": "Wish You Were Here (Delta Goodrem song)" }, { "docid": "20798947", "text": "William DuVall ended up writing the lyrics for the song at Studio X in Seattle in the summer of 2017. He wrote and recorded the track alone in the studio until 3am. \"Never Fade\" is DuVall's major composition in \"Rainier Fog\". The song features the lyrics \"\"all my friends are leaving\"\". DuVall's grandmother, described by him as a pillar in his life, died at the age of 105 while the band was recording the album, and he wrote the lyrics to \"Never Fade\" thinking about his grandmother and the late Soundgarden lead vocalist Chris Cornell, who died a month before", "title": "Never Fade (Alice in Chains song)" }, { "docid": "17967650", "text": "account that the song would be the next single from \"Louder\". Broadway.com reported of the performance, \"The blossoming pop star proved once again that nothing beats a live performance.\" The song has received generally positive reviews from music critics. Casey Lewis from \"Teen Vogue\" wrote, \"...While \"On My Way\" boasts a powerful bass-heavy beat that's a bit of departure from the recent tracks we've heard from her, the lyrics are just as emotionally charged as what we've come to expect. This time around, she touches on a battle between her head and her heart (hey, who hasn't been there!).\" Christina", "title": "On My Way (Lea Michele song)" }, { "docid": "14472602", "text": "in the final with each song sung twice by different singers, once with a small combo and once with a full orchestra. The winning song was chosen by voting from a 10-member \"expert\" jury. \"Touch My Life (With Summer)\" was performed in Norwegian at MGP and was translated into English before going to Stockholm. On the night of the final Nikolaysen performed 6th in the running order, following Luxembourg and preceding Switzerland. At the close of voting \"Touch My Life (With Summer)\" had picked up only 11 points (7 from Italy and 2 each from Monaco and the Netherlands), placing", "title": "Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975" }, { "docid": "3220375", "text": "door-to-door, raising money for the station selling $2 educational program guides. Carey was partnered with Fred Rogers who would act as puppeteer of various puppets who would dance along to 68 songs which he wrote and for which Carey wrote the lyrics. Carey joined ASCAP in 1955 and she and Rogers produced such songs as \"Goodnight God,\" \"It's Morning,\" and \"Why Hi, Don't I Know You?\" — the theme song for her program. Carey once remarked on their collaboration, \"He would make me very angry because I'd labor over my lyrics and he would sit at the piano and what", "title": "Josie Carey" }, { "docid": "12935809", "text": "My Life Would Suck Without You \"My Life Would Suck Without You\" is a song performed by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her fourth studio album, \"All I Ever Wanted\" (2009). The song features songwriting credits from Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald, and Claude Kelly and production credits from Martin and Gottwald under his production moniker, Dr. Luke. Clarkson co-wrote the track but refused to include her name in the credits as she didn't want to be associated with Luke. \"My Life Would Suck Without You\" was released as the lead single from the album and premiered on January 13, 2009,", "title": "My Life Would Suck Without You" }, { "docid": "11792815", "text": "comic novel, \"Pomp and Circumstance\" (1960), about life in a tropical British colony, met with more critical success. Coward's final stage success came with \"Suite in Three Keys\" (1966), a trilogy set in a hotel penthouse suite. He wrote it as his swan song as a stage actor: \"I would like to act once more before I fold my bedraggled wings.\" The trilogy gained glowing reviews and did good box office business in the UK. In one of the three plays, \"A Song at Twilight\", Coward abandoned his customary reticence on the subject and played an explicitly homosexual character. The", "title": "Noël Coward" }, { "docid": "11459247", "text": "a mere 24 hours. Christie recorded a song called \"This Gift\" with Glen Hansard, who composed many of the songs in \"Once\". The song was released on his solo album, \"Rhythm and Repose\". She says that it is \"one of the biggest honours of my life so far...I still can't quite believe it!\" Inspired by her move to Broadway last year, she is scheduled to release an album entitled \"The Year of Joy & Tears\" set for release later this year. On 20 April 2014, she collaborated with her \"Once\" cast members and contributed her piano and vocal talents for", "title": "Joanna Christie" }, { "docid": "208593", "text": "on their music and lifestyles. This is especially so with members of the band The Doors, Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek who quote Jack Kerouac and his novel \"On the Road\" as one of the band's greatest influences. In his book \"Light My Fire: My Life with The Doors\", Ray Manzarek (keyboard player of The Doors) wrote \"I suppose if Jack Kerouac had never written \"On the Road\", The Doors would never have existed.\" The alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs wrote a song bearing his name, \"Hey Jack Kerouac\" on their 1987 album \"In My Tribe\". In 1974, the Jack", "title": "Jack Kerouac" }, { "docid": "7221842", "text": "the show's month-long series on autism awareness. He told the hosts he was head coach of the 17U East Coast Fusion AAU basketball team. His memorable video surfaced once more in 2011, when Facebook users shared a 2006 story featured on \"CBS Evening News.\" Jason had a song dedicated to him and his accomplishments on the court by an artist named Iron Butter. Jason also did several interviews and appeared at the Summerjam concert where his song was performed. Following his rise to fame, Jason McElwain wrote a book titled \"The Game of My Life\". The book is written mainly", "title": "Jason McElwain" }, { "docid": "1378575", "text": "Otis Redding, Duke Ellington, and Walt Whitman while condemning slavery, Joseph McCarthy, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Vietnam War. Stevenson wrote \"One More Day\" about the death of his father, who he had taken in and cared for throughout the last year of his life: \"He and I always had a terrible relationship. We spent a good part of my adult life being somewhat estranged from each other. He became ill and I took care of him for a little while. And then he died. That song is just about his and my relationship. Just to get that out", "title": "Descendents" }, { "docid": "6448888", "text": "(1981), \"Mortuary\" (1983), and \"They're Playing with Fire\" (1984). Cacavas is also notable for his \"Flute Poem\", known by Canadian viewers as the opening to \"Hinterland Who's Who\", a series of public service announcements profiling various wild Canadian animals. Later in his career, Cacavas wrote the theme song for the 2005 video game \"\". The song, \"March Popakov Remix\", was sampled by DJ Danger Mouse and is used frequently in the game. In his later years, Cacavas wrote and published his autobiography, entitled \"It's More than Do-Re-Mi: My Life in Music\" (2004). He lived in Beverly Hills, California and London,", "title": "John Cacavas" }, { "docid": "10676337", "text": "a few songs, including Alex Lloyd who co-wrote with Leith the songs \"Beautiful\" and \"Blew It All Away\". They also wrote four other songs which they did not include in the album because they were too alternative. His musical director Paul Gray of Wa Wa Nee co-wrote the track \"Alone\". He left out his debut single \"Night of My Life\", originally written for his win on \"Idol\", because he could not relate to the lyrics in his everyday life, only within the context of the show. Sony BMG added a raw bonus track, the traditional Irish song \"Danny Boy\" which", "title": "Where We Land" }, { "docid": "12935828", "text": "Recordings. Michael Scott plays the song in \"Ultimatum,\" a seventh-season episode of \"The Office,\" to celebrate Holly Flax returning to his branch. My Life Would Suck Without You \"My Life Would Suck Without You\" is a song performed by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her fourth studio album, \"All I Ever Wanted\" (2009). The song features songwriting credits from Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald, and Claude Kelly and production credits from Martin and Gottwald under his production moniker, Dr. Luke. Clarkson co-wrote the track but refused to include her name in the credits as she didn't want to be associated with", "title": "My Life Would Suck Without You" }, { "docid": "12123583", "text": "explained her inspiration for writing the song. She said, \"I was very hung-over. I wrote the song in about 10 minutes with [producer] RedOne. And it was my first time being in a Hollywood studio. Very pristine, big huge room with giant speakers.\" Gaga wrote \"Just Dance\" during January 2008 and according to her it was \"hard work and a lot of people didn't believe in it at first\". Later, Gaga reflected on the song by saying, \"That record saved my life. I was in such a dark space in New York. I was so depressed, always in a bar.", "title": "Just Dance (song)" }, { "docid": "5647231", "text": "Out of My Life\" was an emotional ballad. The song has a tempo of 66 beats per minute, making it one of Jackson's slowest songs. The song is about a painful breakup. It has been claimed that Bahler wrote the song about Karen Carpenter, whom Bahler had briefly dated. However, he has stated, \"The fact is, I had already written that song by the time Karen and I became romantic. That song was written more about Rhonda Rivera... Rhonda and I had been together for two years, and it was after we broke up that I started dating Karen.\" The", "title": "She's Out of My Life" }, { "docid": "10361273", "text": "Gaille Heidemann for Patty Duke. Heidemann and Wilson are uncredited on the soundtrack label. The original version of \"I'll Plant My Own Tree\" (recorded by Judy Garland before she was fired from the film) was finally released in 1976 on a compilation LP, \"Cut! Out-takes from Hollywood's Greatest Musicals\". \"Lovely Me: The Life of Jacqueline Susann\" (1987) by Barbara Seaman states that Ruth Batchelor, who wrote lyrics for Elvis Presley, wrote the lyrics for a title song for the movie. Batchelor's song was rejected by the studio as the Previns had already written the soundtrack. It was recorded by The", "title": "Valley of the Dolls (film)" } ]
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who sang i could not ask for more first
[ "Edwin McCain" ]
[ { "docid": "11366500", "text": "on that chart, behind \"I'm Already There\" by Lonestar. I Could Not Ask for More \"I Could Not Ask for More\" is a song composed by American songwriter Diane Warren and originally recorded and released in February 1999, by American recording artist Edwin McCain as part of the original soundtrack of the romantic drama film \"Message in a Bottle\", starring Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn and Paul Newman. It was a featured track in his third studio album \"Messenger\" and became a Billboard-charted Top 40 single in the summer of 1999. In 2001, American country music artist Sara Evans popularly", "title": "I Could Not Ask for More" }, { "docid": "11366500", "text": "on that chart, behind \"I'm Already There\" by Lonestar. I Could Not Ask for More \"I Could Not Ask for More\" is a song composed by American songwriter Diane Warren and originally recorded and released in February 1999, by American recording artist Edwin McCain as part of the original soundtrack of the romantic drama film \"Message in a Bottle\", starring Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn and Paul Newman. It was a featured track in his third studio album \"Messenger\" and became a Billboard-charted Top 40 single in the summer of 1999. In 2001, American country music artist Sara Evans popularly", "title": "I Could Not Ask for More" }, { "docid": "11366498", "text": "I Could Not Ask for More \"I Could Not Ask for More\" is a song composed by American songwriter Diane Warren and originally recorded and released in February 1999, by American recording artist Edwin McCain as part of the original soundtrack of the romantic drama film \"Message in a Bottle\", starring Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn and Paul Newman. It was a featured track in his third studio album \"Messenger\" and became a Billboard-charted Top 40 single in the summer of 1999. In 2001, American country music artist Sara Evans popularly covered the song, sending her rendition to No. 2", "title": "I Could Not Ask for More" }, { "docid": "1765595", "text": "guitar), Pete Riley (rhythm guitar and vocals), Craig Shields (keyboards, saxophone and other wind instruments), Jason Pomar (bass guitar and vocals) and Tez Sherard (drums and percussion). Edwin McCain Edwin McCain (born January 20, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His songs \"I'll Be\" (1998) and \"I Could Not Ask for More\" (1999) were radio top-40 hits in the U.S., and five of his albums have reached the \"Billboard\" 200. In all, McCain has released eleven albums, with his first two being released independently. McCain graduated from Christ Church Episcopal School in Greenville, South Carolina, and briefly attended both", "title": "Edwin McCain" }, { "docid": "1765586", "text": "Edwin McCain Edwin McCain (born January 20, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His songs \"I'll Be\" (1998) and \"I Could Not Ask for More\" (1999) were radio top-40 hits in the U.S., and five of his albums have reached the \"Billboard\" 200. In all, McCain has released eleven albums, with his first two being released independently. McCain graduated from Christ Church Episcopal School in Greenville, South Carolina, and briefly attended both the College of Charleston and Coastal Carolina University. Longtime touring friends with Hootie and the Blowfish, the Edwin McCain band signed with the same label, Atlantic Records.", "title": "Edwin McCain" } ]
[ { "docid": "5193012", "text": "this approach \"was a bit daring for me who usually depended on rhyme insurance.\" Ira also wrote that although the phrase \"who could ask for anything more?\" is repeated four times in the song, he decided not to make it the title because \"somehow the first line of the refrain sounded more arresting and provocative.\" An instrumental arrangement for piano and orchestra appears in the 1945 \"Hollywood Victory Caravan\". The song is featured in the 1951 musical film \"An American in Paris\". Gene Kelly sang the song and tap-danced, while French-speaking children whom he had just taught a few words", "title": "I Got Rhythm" }, { "docid": "10093346", "text": "cannot ask, I cannot ask. Oh, heavens! One could, one could die! More I cannot ask, I cannot ask. One could die! One could die of love!</poem> <poem style=\"margin-left:1em; float:left;\">Poetic translation Softly a furtive teardrop fell, shadowed her sparkling eyes; Seeing the others follow me has caused her jealous sighs. What is there more to prize? What more than this could I prize? Sighing, she loves me, I saw that she loves me. Could I but feel her heart on mine, breathing that tender sigh! Could my own sighing comfort her, and whisper in sweet reply! Her heart on mine,", "title": "Una furtiva lagrima" }, { "docid": "20052917", "text": "place in class and the kids who used to ask me questions during recess stopped asking me any questions. They would not even reply when I said something. What was even more surprising was that kids who were known to be physically dominant in the class started bothering me. It was strange. So I came in 2nd place in class on the next test. The teacher told me to stop playing with grades. And the other kids treated me normally again. This led me to think that in Korean society I need to do well academically in order to be", "title": "Sang-Min Whang" }, { "docid": "1765588", "text": "second Top 40 hit, the Diane Warren-penned \"I Could Not Ask For More.\" Produced by Matt Serletic (Matchbox Twenty, Collective Soul) and Noel Golden, \"Messenger\" was recorded at Tree Sound Studios and Southern Tracks in Atlanta as well as Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles. \"I Could Not Ask For More\" was also featured on the soundtrack for the 1999 film Message in a Bottle. Having fulfilled his four-album contract, McCain split from Lava/Atlantic at the end of 2001. In early 2003 he released a collection of acoustic versions of old and new songs called \"The Austin Sessions\" via ATC", "title": "Edwin McCain" }, { "docid": "11366499", "text": "on \"Billboard\"s Hot Country Songs chart. Released in February 2001, Sara Evans' cover version of the song was the second single from her third studio album \"Born to Fly\" (2000). Evans' version was a Top 5 hit on the country music charts. The Sara Evans music video features her in White Sands National Monument singing the song in different outfits and frequently sitting in different chairs throughout the video. \"I Could Not Ask for More\" debuted at number 52 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of February 17, 2001. It soon reached #2", "title": "I Could Not Ask for More" }, { "docid": "10093347", "text": "as heart to heart we sigh. So tenderly we'd share a sweet reply! Heaven, I then could die; no more I'd ask you, I'd ask you, ah! heaven, I, then, I then could die; no more I'd ask you, I'd ask you. I then could die, I then could die of love.</poem> Una furtiva lagrima \"\" (A furtive tear) is the romanza from act 2, scene 8 of the Italian opera \"L'elisir d'amore\" by Gaetano Donizetti. It is sung by Nemorino (tenor) when he finds that the love potion he bought to win the heart of his dream lady, Adina,", "title": "Una furtiva lagrima" }, { "docid": "3617869", "text": "RIAA, and produced one additional Top 40 country hit in \"Fool, I'm a Woman.\" Evans' third studio album, \"Born to Fly\", was released on October 10, 2000. She insisted on hiring Seattle-based rock drummer Matt Chamberlain (The Wallflowers, Edie Brickell), who brought a different sound to her music. The album's title track (\"Born to Fly\"), which was released as the lead single, was a Number One hit on the Hot Country Songs chart. Three more singles were released from the album (\"I Could Not Ask for More,\" \"I Keep Looking,\" and \"Saints & Angels\"), the first two reaching the Top", "title": "Sara Evans" }, { "docid": "10771065", "text": "TO SING I wanted to sing: they told me I could not,<br> I wove my own songs: quiet, you are a girl!<br> But when in this troubled world<br> an elegy I became,<br> I spoke to the hearts of many.<br> The more I sang:<br> the sooner she'll get tired, they said.<br> The louder I sang:<br> the faster her voice will fail.<br> But I kept singing endlessly,<br> that's when they started to cajole. 1907 Works by Shushanik Kurghinian: Works on Shushanik Kurghinian: Shushanik Kurghinian Shushanik Kurghinian (; 18 August 1876 – 24 November 1927) was an Armenian writer who became a catalyst", "title": "Shushanik Kurghinian" }, { "docid": "3588997", "text": "was disappointed that her character did not carry a sword in \"The Black Pearl\": \"I didn't have a sword. Am I angry about that? Yes, very! ... I asked every single day, anyone I could ask, if I could have a sword but I didn't get one.\" In the sequel \"Dead Man's Chest\", she added that, \"we went off into a grungier look for her. That was really exciting actually, to take the character and make her grow up... I think they really liked the more action-based side of Elizabeth from the first film and apparently that's what little girls", "title": "Elizabeth Swann" }, { "docid": "17913477", "text": "Weihan would be dying for the state?\" Li was ashamed and could not respond. When Sang arrived at Zhang's headquarters, Zhang was initially arrogant toward him, sitting high in his seat. Sang rebuked him and stated, \"Last year, it was I who promoted you from the ranks of the guilty [(Zhang had been accused of wrongly killing a staff member as well as misruling his circuit)]. You received a large circuit and a key command. How is it that you are turning against me like this?\" Zhang could not respond, and put him under guard. Shortly after, Zhang killed Sang", "title": "Sang Weihan" }, { "docid": "7485698", "text": "my works must be performed! I must test my works against the masses; if I come to grief, I'll know where I must go.\" He went further to ask for Stalin to \"influence the proletarian musicians and their myrmidons, who have badgered me during the whole last year, and to allow me to work in the USSR\" or \"authorize my departure abroad, where I, with my music, could be more useful for the USSR than here, where I am harassed and badgered, where I'm not allowed to display my forces, to test myself.\" On February 4, 1936, Mosolov was expelled", "title": "Alexander Mosolov" }, { "docid": "3327593", "text": "that appeared next morning or the mass of letters and almost incessant telephone calls asking to be heard. I had to ask the Director of the Opera for a room for a couple of days to hear about 100 young aspirants. The first to sing to me (at 9.30 in the morning) was Gedda who had, I believe, sung only once in public. He sang the \"Carmen\" Flower Song so tenderly yet passionately that I was moved almost to tears. He delivered the difficult rising scale ending with a clear and brilliant B flat. Almost apologetically I asked him to", "title": "Nicolai Gedda" }, { "docid": "2329860", "text": "four children, Phoebe, Brom, Esmé and Julia, and their friends. <poem> Frances did not eat her egg. She sang a little song to it. She sang the song very softly: \"I do not like the way you slide, I do not like your soft inside, I do not like you lots of ways, And I could do for many days Without eggs.\" </poem> Garth Williams depicted Frances as a badger in the first book, \"Bedtime for Frances\" (Harper, 1960), and Lillian Hoban retained that image as the illustrator of five sequels and a poetry collection, published from 1964 to 1972.", "title": "Russell Hoban" }, { "docid": "19387944", "text": "You can watch our new music video or preorder our new record if you’d like to support us. Although I am still trying to make peace with this situation, Dark Sermon brought immeasurable healing to me and countless others. And for that, I will never, ever forget it – or you. To everyone who has followed my personal journey with mental illness, faith, and sobriety, thank you. Whether you decide to accompany me in this new chapter or not, you’ve already given me more than I could ask for. You saved my life. I love each and every one of", "title": "Dark Sermon" }, { "docid": "5366085", "text": "he would not be running for President of the United States in 2020. On December 6, 2018 in a statement posted to Facebook Patrick declared the would not be running for president in 2020 writing, \"I’ve been overwhelmed by advice and encouragement from people from all over the country, known and unknown. Humbled, in fact. But knowing that the cruelty of our elections process would ultimately splash back on people whom Diane and I love, but who hadn’t signed up for the journey, was more than I could ask.\" Following allegations of plagiarism Patrick came to the defense of presidential", "title": "Deval Patrick" }, { "docid": "13187399", "text": "had worked with Imbruglia on a \"string of tracks\". Chris Martin wrote the song \"Fun\" for Natalie. \"\"When he sang it to me, I almost did one of those ugly cries. But I held it together. That's the crazy thing - he wrote it, not me. Who knows what Chris was thinking, you would have to ask him about that. But I thought it was a stunning, beautiful love song\"\". The song \"Lukas\", produced by Brian Eno and Rik Simpson, was confirmed as an out-take from the recording sessions of Coldplay's fourth studio album, \"Viva la Vida or Death and", "title": "Come to Life" }, { "docid": "19995686", "text": "house church in 1989, at the age of 19, taking the christian name \"Sister Ruth\". Her spiritual roots are in Pentecostalism and the local churches movement. In 1990, she started composing hymns. The first hymn came to her mind one night after church service when she could not sleep. According to Xiaomin: \"The Holy Spirit touched me the moment I consecrated myself to God. That's when I sang my first hymn.\" Shy as she was, she only sang the song to a girl in her home village. The girl relayed the hymn to her parents, Christians who attributed Xiaomin's sudden", "title": "Canaan Hymns" }, { "docid": "20458272", "text": "Army could expand its ministries around the world. Carleton could not match the pledges of the wealthier citizens in the audiences. He pledged to give up pudding instead, he wrote, “By going without pudding every day for a year, I calculate I can save 50 shillings. This I will do, and will remit the amount named as quickly as possible. William Booth read Carleton’s pledge to the congregation, “There is an idea here,\" he remarked. \"While we ought not to ask our people to do without pudding for a whole year, I see no reason why we should not ask", "title": "John Aiken Carleton" }, { "docid": "16718958", "text": "for another cup of coffee. Why is that? Is it because you cannot eat any more or drink any more coffee. O, yes, he replied, I could eat more, but I thought the twenty-five cents you paid for my dinner was for just what was placed before me. No, I said, the twenty-five cents pays for all you can eat. Hereafter, if one plate is not enough, ask for more, and drink all the coffee you want. All right, he replied, I will. And he did. I also told him to tell his friends this, and suggested that if any", "title": "Blue Horse (Lakota leader)" }, { "docid": "20609018", "text": "Michael Praed; Helen Shapiro and Dave Willetts. It was hosted by Charles Dance and David Soul. Present at the event were Ira Gershwin's family and the then Prime Minister John Major. Songs performed for the show included: The following archive material relating to the concert is held in the Royal Albert Hall Events collection (RAHE): Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin (24 November 1996) was a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in aid of Mencap to celebrate the centenary of Ira Gershwin's", "title": "Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin" }, { "docid": "20609017", "text": "Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin (24 November 1996) was a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in aid of Mencap to celebrate the centenary of Ira Gershwin's birth. It was initially broadcast on BBC Radio 2 on 7 December 1996 and then for television on BBC Two on 31 December 1996. The show was produced by Ian Martin and directed by Paul Kafno. Those performing included: Peter Barkworth; Tracie Bennett; Sarah Brightman; Tim Flavin; Maria Friedman; Greg Horsman; Derek Jacobi; Nigel Planer;", "title": "Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin" }, { "docid": "2965026", "text": "so close ... I felt like this was as good an opportunity I could ask for and to not get it ... it hurts.\" It was also Father's Day, which happened to be his birthday. The week before The Open Championship, Mickelson warmed up for the event by winning his first tournament on British soil at the Scottish Open on July 14, after a sudden-death playoff against Branden Grace. After this victory, Mickelson spoke of his confidence ahead of his participation in the following week's major championship. Mickelson said: \"I've never felt more excited going into The Open. I don't", "title": "Phil Mickelson" }, { "docid": "12381981", "text": "message that fits exactly with her gratitude for the support of her fans. Early in 2009, behind-the-scenes footage from the song's music video was posted on Nina's official website. In February 2009, the official music video was released. Prior to the album's release, \"I Could Not Ask for More\" was rumored to be the first single. The song was said to have interpreted Nina's professional and romantic state at the time. However, the release was canceled for unknown reasons, and \"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing\" served as first single instead. In early 2009, \"Saving Forever for You\", a", "title": "Nina Sings the Hits of Diane Warren" }, { "docid": "16028119", "text": "cameras unfiltered. Despite the fact that this film uses over twice the amount of special effects shots than the first film, Rodriguez did not ask the producers for a larger budget; he said \"...I told the studio I don't want more money. I just want to be more creative\". Rodriguez picked some visual effects companies who were eager and less established, as well as starting up his own Troublemaker Studios, and reemploying Hybride, who had worked with him on the first film. Gregor Punchatz, the film's lead animator, employed a certain technique to make the movements of the computer generated", "title": "Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams" }, { "docid": "2651486", "text": "that they sang a song whenever he came down from the mountains. The lyrics of the song ask for him to fall and break his leg so that he would have to stay among the women. Women could not go into the mountains at that time in history because of the mountains' sacred nature. The mountains themselves were worshiped as the realm of gods (at this time the local belief was that gods were another step along a buddha's progression), and the temple at Mount Tara, Kinsen-ji, had authority over more than 70 shrines in Kyūshū. However, under the Meiji", "title": "Tara, Saga" }, { "docid": "19891354", "text": "the Filipino language. During the next round of the competition, Reyes sang Bituin Escalante's \"Kung Ako Na Lang Sana\" which wowed judges Yeng Constantino and Sandara Park. Dubbed as one of the strongest vocally, his journey on the talent search went easier. Reyes also gained praises & a standing ovation together with other aspirants after singing All-4-One's \"I Swear\" On the first day of the two-day finale Reyes sang with co-aspirant Niel Murillo Major Lazer's \"Cold Water\", while on the second day he sang Adele's \"All I Ask\" proving he got what it takes to be part of the ultimate", "title": "BoybandPH" }, { "docid": "7985123", "text": "Porter to ask him to fix the sound for him in the main showroom at the International Hotel (renamed the Las Vegas Hilton two years later); he said he could not hear himself the last time he sang there, and a new run was scheduled for January. Porter went to see Presley's first rehearsal there, and found three stage monitors hanging high above the stage, with only one working. The hotel's engineers did not get the other two to work, so Porter had some of his own Shure Vocal Master loudspeakers brought over from the recording studio. He laid the", "title": "Bill Porter (sound engineer)" }, { "docid": "3315840", "text": "the Glee Club who could at least be drafted to sing, so that a song could be heard beyond the footlights.\" Another complaint came from a Louisville alumnus early in 1938, who wrote, \"I am not crazy about the Triangle Club bringing in certain dirty lines about ‘buying a drink’ and ‘the Knights of the Garter,’ etc.…. Personally I would prefer to see the young men get properly soused and have to be poured on the train than to use [these] lines.\" Another change in tradition came during the 1941-42 academic year, when Triangle produced \"Ask Me Another\", its first", "title": "Princeton Triangle Club" }, { "docid": "11587172", "text": "Richard H. Jackson. Under questioning, Brumby appeared to be technically uninformed about the details of the rescue operation: \"I just can't be positive about such things. I just can't remember. Ask the technical people. ... I am not familiar with the details of the construction of submarines, but those who were there thought the steps being taken were the proper ones. ... Well, I don't really know. I can't answer that question. My impression is the divers did all they could do. As to details I can't tell you. You'll have to ask the technical men.\" The court concluded that", "title": "Frank H. Brumby" }, { "docid": "5854670", "text": "off. Aposematic species do not need to hide or stay still as cryptic organisms do, so aposematic individuals benefit from more freedom in exposed areas and can spend more time foraging, allowing them to find more and better quality food. Aposematic individuals can similarly make use of conspicuous mating displays. In a letter to Alfred Russel Wallace dated 23 February 1867 Charles Darwin wrote \"On Monday evening I called on Bates & put a difficulty before him, which he could not answer, & as on some former similar occasion, his first suggestion was, 'you had better ask Wallace'. My difficulty", "title": "Aposematism" }, { "docid": "19845984", "text": "religious made me forget everything. Even now, I would not want to ask if I was not almost forced due to my health, because I want to suffer with my colleagues the consequences of the fire, after spending happy days with them. 5- Strength during sickness When I think of the ministry that I practiced, and that I could still practice if I was not sick, I fall into a deep sadness. But, when I reflect that God is the one who sends the infirmities for our greater good, I resign myself to His supreme will and I bear my", "title": "Leonard Melki" }, { "docid": "3276639", "text": "a good songwriter, and more than anything, I think you're going to really like him as a person.\" Chesney performed five songs during his audition for Tomlinson. Tomlinson's reaction was enthusiastic, later telling HitQuarters: First of all I was attracted to the songs, because I thought that he painted great pictures in his lyrics, particularly for someone who had not been around the typical Music Row co-writes. I thought that he sang very well too. But more than anything there was a kind of this 'I-will-do-it' look in his eyes - I was really drawn in by the fact that", "title": "Kenny Chesney" }, { "docid": "7554031", "text": "Winckler, who sang the song \"Skibet skal sejle i nat\" (). Their performance was controversial as, at the end of the song, the couple performed an 11-second kiss, which caused outcry in some countries. Nevertheless, the performance achieved third place. Denmark won the contest for the first time in 1963, when Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann sang \"Dansevise\" (Dance Ballad). The victory, however, was controversial. When Norway announced its votes, the presenter Katie Boyle could not hear the spokesperson and said that she would call them again later. Viewers around Europe, however, did hear the Norwegian spokesperson, and when Boyle called", "title": "Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest" }, { "docid": "20476922", "text": "the IOC had \"caved, as it always does, defaulting to whatever compromise it could safely adopt without offending a superpower.\" Expressing disappointment, a member of the IOC Athletes' Commission, Hayley Wickenheiser, wrote, \"I ask myself if we were not dealing with Russia would this decision to ban a nation [have] been an easier one? I fear the answer is yes.\" Writing for \"Deutsche Welle\" in Germany, Olivia Gerstenberger said that Bach had \"flunked\" his first serious test, adding, \"With this decision, the credibility of the organization is shattered once more, while that of state-sponsored doping actually receives a minor boost.\"", "title": "Doping in Russia" }, { "docid": "19023081", "text": "The Fields Remember\" is an account of what happened on 18 February 1983 as two survivors, Sirajuddin Ahmed and Abdul Khayer, remember it. Before I began my trips to Nellie, I was confronted with some fundamental questions: What do you ask, and how much do you ask? What does it mean to go 32 years later to people who have been through unimaginable violence and loss, and ask them well-meaning questions, which at the best of times are banal? What form of representation could I choose that could address some of the ethical dilemmas I faced while making the film?", "title": "What the Fields Remember" }, { "docid": "8042068", "text": "bare bone of my femur, so the surgeon drilled a lot of holes, which stimulates scar tissue, and eventually, I could run again. My knee was more painful afterwards than before. I was prepared for that, but was allowed to run for only ten minutes even months after the operation. I deliberately did not ask about the success or failure rate in order to keep a positive frame of mind. It was only six months later that a physiotherapist told me there were lots of people for whom the operation did not work.\" On her return from injury, she won", "title": "Angela Mudge" }, { "docid": "8965521", "text": "Antonio last year ... They didn't ask if they could, if they should, if we would take it. But I am just like anybody who has an agency responsibility—I haven't sent a single check back. But I have not been soliciting funds. In the same space, Dunn indicated that the Committee could be provided with a list of their new contributors arranged by category, but they would not name individual donors to prevent them from being added to the SBC leadership's \"hit list. In 1990, the SBC reduced the BJC budget to $50,000, an 87% decrease over its previous levels", "title": "Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty" }, { "docid": "6527007", "text": "ministering angels in heaven. Rabbi Berekiah and Rabbi Ahi taught in the name of Rabbi Samuel bar Nahmani that Jacob would not have told God, \"of all that You shall give me, I will surely give a tenth to You,\" in unless God had already offered Jacob, \"Ask what I shall give you,\" as God offered Solomon in Rabbi Jonathan taught that God invited three people to ask what God could give them: Solomon in Ahaz in , and the Messiah in Rabbi Berekiah and Rabbi Ahi in the name of Rabbi Samuel bar Nahmani cited two more: Abraham in", "title": "Vayetze" }, { "docid": "13313986", "text": "Times\" two days later, Yigal Allon took issue with Rabin's version of events. \"With all my high esteem for Rabin during the war of independence, I was his commander and my knowledge of the facts is therefore more accurate,\" he told Shipler. \"I did not ask the late Ben-Gurion for permission to expel the population of Lydda. I did not receive such permission and did not give such orders.\" He said the residents left in part because they were told to by the Arab Legion, so the latter could recapture Lydda at a later date, and in part because they", "title": "1948 Palestinian exodus from Lydda and Ramle" }, { "docid": "10328810", "text": "album a positive review, writing, \"\"Say No More\" is a sonically adventurous album on which Walker offers more pop tendencies than usual, without sacrificing his country pedigree. He sings with passion throughout, especially on piano-based ballads like \"Real\" the soulful \"You Deliver Me\", and the conversational \"Could I Ask You Not to Dance\". This is a diverse package that effectively demonstrates Walker's versatility and maturity.\" Maria Konicki Dinoia of \"AllMusic\" described the album by writing \"Say No More is a fine album from an artist who has proved his staying power time and time again.\" Jerry Sharpe of the \"Pittsburgh", "title": "Say No More (Clay Walker album)" }, { "docid": "4582392", "text": "Etting had only two lines in the film and sang just one song. Etting believed she might have had more success in full-length films if she had been given some acting lessons. Her perception was that the studios viewed her only as a vocalist. She later recalled, \"I was no actress, and I knew it. But I could sell a song\". In 1936, she appeared in London in Ray Henderson's \"Transatlantic Rhythm\". Etting quit the show because she and the other performers had not been paid. Etting was first heard on radio station WLS when she was living in Chicago.", "title": "Ruth Etting" }, { "docid": "6662646", "text": "to learn her roles in English. As Musetta in \"La bohème\", according to \"The Times\", \"she more often than not sang whoever was playing Mimi off the stage\", although those Mimis included Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Victoria de los Angeles. When Welitsch sang Donna Anna for the Glyndebourne Festival Opera at the Edinburgh Festival in 1948, the critic Frank Howes wrote that she was a tiger who could have eaten both Don Giovanni and Don Ottavio \"and still have called for more\". In the same year she sang in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler", "title": "Ljuba Welitsch" }, { "docid": "1676259", "text": "to his mother Violet also makes reference to Monica; \"if they let me see Monica and put me with Reg, I could not ask for more.\" He went on to say, with spelling mistakes, \"Monica is the only girl I have liked in my life. She is a luvely little person as you know. When you see her, tell her I am in luve with her more than ever.\" Ronnie subsequently married twice, marrying Elaine Mildener in 1985 at Broadmoor chapel before the couple divorced in 1989, following which he married Kate Howard, whom he divorced in 1994. In an", "title": "Kray twins" }, { "docid": "16380074", "text": "remember to ask for their item back, an additional question asking \"I wanted you to remember something at the end of the testing. Do you remember what that was?\" If the patient could then remember, he/she was scored a 1 because of 1 additional cue. If the patient was still unable to ask for their item back, an additional question was added again increasing their score to 2. The highest score a patient could receive was 4, and that is when the experiment ended if the patient could not remember what to ask for after 3 additional cues. The relative", "title": "Time-based prospective memory" }, { "docid": "5137378", "text": "first time at New Year’s when I became seventy-two years old. And when I took the brush up, My hand moved by itself. From heaven, God did it. After what was to be done was finished, My hand became numb and it could not be moved. God said, ‘Calm Your mind, and read this. If You find something You cannot understand, ask Me.’ I added brush strokes when I found something I could not understand. That is the \"Fudesaki\". The seventeen parts of the Ofudesaki were written as follows (brackets indicate that the date is based on assumption since no", "title": "Ofudesaki" }, { "docid": "14969628", "text": "Dream\". This resulted in Martin choosing Kennedy to go through to the Showdowns. In the Showdowns he sang \"Con te partirò\" by Andrea Bocelli and was voted through to the live finals by the public. In the first Live Final he sang \"Please Don't Ask Me\" by John Farnham. This was the first time he has moved away from his Opera genre into a more pop genre. After impressing coach Ricky Martin the most on his team, Martin put him straight through to the top 12. In the second Live Final he sang \"Freedom 90\" by George Michael and this", "title": "Luke Kennedy" }, { "docid": "13982292", "text": "dog comes to see Sang Kancil. He mocks him and said that he will be cooked the next morning. Sang Kancil stays calm and relaxed. The dog got confused and asks him why. He said, \"You are wrong, I'm not going to be cooked! I'm going to be a prince!\" The dog becomes more confused. \"I’ll marry the farmer's daughter and I will become a prince. I feel sorry for you, all of your loyalties were paid just like this! You just become a dog! Look at me! Tomorrow, I'll become a prince!\" said Sang Kancil proudly. The dog, who", "title": "Kancil Story" }, { "docid": "8668006", "text": "In case the time was up, if two or more competitors did not guess the three reasons necessary to pass the turn, went to the play-off whatever their score had been. Extracanto: used in the 2009 edition, it provided for the broadcasting of a video where a foreign tourist visiting a city in Italy sang a song he was listening to on headphones; at the end of the registration the first competitor who booked could try to guess the title of the song, qualifying for the next round if he had guessed. In case he had not guessed, he could", "title": "Sarabanda" }, { "docid": "20436926", "text": "I Ask to Accuse Klava K. of My Death I Ask to Accuse Klava K. of My Death () is a Soviet 1979 drama film directed by Nikolai Lebedev and Ernest Yasan based on the eponumous story by Mikhail Lvovsky. Regional center in the south of Russia. Young intellectuals Pavel and Rita Lavrov bring their four-year-old son Sergei to the kindergarten. He cries and does not want to stay here. Then the headmaster summons the pretty girl Klava Klimkova, who takes the boy to collect acorns. Sergei, with the help of his parents, collects more of them than other children;", "title": "I Ask to Accuse Klava K. of My Death" }, { "docid": "16914569", "text": "but I felt kind of guilty because I hadn't asked Him for songs...'I could hear him saying, 'You have not because you ask not. Ask me for songs, cause I have a lot of them.\"\" Andrews told that the song \"The Gospel Changes Everything\", is about \"...'God's story. It's the beauty of the story of Jesus'...'We were talking about the Gospel and how it can truly transform the lives of people. Nothing added, nothing taken away.'\" For the week of February 9, 2013, the album was the seventh most popular Christian Album by \"Billboard\" magazine chart, and it was the", "title": "Worth It All (Meredith Andrews album)" }, { "docid": "17629482", "text": "contact with Christian Science through attending a testimony meeting, where I heard it said that the Science of Being had been discovered; that it revealed the reality and permanence of good, and demonstrated that evil, expressed through sin, disease, and death, was not a function of Being but abnormal and unnecessary, and could be overcome. After thinking of this for a time I visited a Christian Science reading room to ask how to begin to gain freedom from fear. There I found a young man who told me that I lived in divine Mind, not in matter; hence I need", "title": "Frances Thurber Seal" }, { "docid": "9918991", "text": "the Hutu prime minister Jean Kambanda, was there and someone told Wilkens to ask him for help. The American himself describes situation with these words: \"\"Ask him?\" It's like that's the stupidest thing you could imagine - to ask this guy who is obviously orchestrating the genocide, a key player, and yet I have no other options. … [He's like], \"Just go out in the hallway. He's in the next office. When he comes out, ask him.\" So I went out [into the hallway] … and [a] door opens. Everybody snaps to attention, and here comes [the prime minister] and", "title": "Carl Wilkens" }, { "docid": "15927258", "text": "who would be capable of creating the comprehensive Chekhov's biography in prose. On May 10, 1911, she wrote to Pyotr Bykov: \"You've asked for my opinion as to who might write my late brother's biography and, as you may remember I recommended Ivan Al. Bunin. Now not only do I reaffirm my recommendation but positively ask you to choose him for that purpose. Nobody could write it better, he knew my brother very well, understood him and can perform the task objectively... I repeat: I would very much prefer the biography to be as true as possible to fact, and", "title": "About Chekhov" }, { "docid": "6814253", "text": "concern me. So I do not defend myself. You have to sentence: we are the elements that destroy your sacred institutions. You have to sentence: it is logical, human. I will always pay tribute to your loyalty. But we say to our friends outside: do not ask for pardon, do not ask for amnesty. Socialist civilization should not begin with an act of cowardice. We demand a condemnation, we do not ask for mercy. Martyrs are more useful to the holy cause than any propaganda. Condemn us!” The heavy sentence aroused strong reactions in Italy and in the United States.", "title": "Fasci Siciliani" }, { "docid": "4165398", "text": "first appearances often become dated and do not fit the modern portrayal of the character. However, some first appearances are considered classics. 1990s-era Spider-Man writer Howard Mackie said that his favorite story featuring the character was his first appearance and origin story in \"Amazing Fantasy\" #15 (August 1962), stating that writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko \"gave us everything we needed, I wanted or could ask for in the least possible space. Every single person who retells the origin never improves on the original, they simply expand it.\" First appearances of popular characters are among the most valuable comic", "title": "First appearance" }, { "docid": "10897930", "text": "I was enjoying the singing of these spirituals ... I was giving artistry in a way – I was giving my art in a way that I had not felt it was so important as when I was singing Mozart – or when I was singing Schubert – or Donizetti or Bellini ... I began to ask Fred Rogers why there was no professional ensemble that sang spirituals comparable to a Haydn Society or a St. Cecelia Society or a Handel Society or Bach. When he was unable to find a society like the one he envisioned, Clemmons decided to", "title": "François Clemmons" }, { "docid": "14646197", "text": "\"may or may not ... be written\". After the Easter holidays he felt more positively about \"The Temple\": \"I am making the first chapter a cinema film, and have been writing furiously ever since. I honestly think that it is going to be rather good\". He sometimes worked on the book during classes, telling any boys who dared to ask what he was doing that he was writing a history of the Eskimos. By June he felt confident enough to send the first few chapters to his Oxford friend Harold Acton, \"asking for criticism and hoping for praise\". Earlier that", "title": "The Temple at Thatch" }, { "docid": "18713363", "text": "more layers of brilliance I discover. So remember, give it repeated listening; accept it for what it is, not for what it is not. Mat Walerian plays some of most lovely and relaxed uncompromised beauty that I have ever heard in a long time. Now some might ask, who is this saxophone player ? Who has he studied with, where does he come from ? I say accept him, he loves music and has risen to his apex in this duet with Matthew Shipp. The most important thing is not who he studied with, the most important thing is that", "title": "Live at Okuden" }, { "docid": "11436065", "text": "impossible to justly describe what a brilliant adventure Lords of Time really is\". A \"Computer and Video Games\" magazine multiformat review claimed \"..the game is a light-hearted one which is fun to play, not too difficult to progress in, but will, I suspect, take rather a long time to complete. Who could ask for more?\" \"Personal Computer Games\" rated it a PCG Hit Lords of Time Lords of Time is an interactive fiction computer game designed by Sue Gazzard and released by Level 9 Computing in 1983. Originally purely a textual adventure for 8 bit microcomputers, the game was later", "title": "Lords of Time" }, { "docid": "15285485", "text": "Karman, who claims independence from the party line, said, \"I do not represent the Al-Islah party, and I am not tied to its positions. My position is determined by my beliefs, and I do not ask anyone's permission.\" Karman started protests as an advocate for press freedoms in her country. At a time when she was advocating for more press freedom, she responded to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy in 2005 by writing: \"We are not to call for tyranny and bans on freedom.\" She stopped wearing the traditional \"niqab\" in favour of more colourful \"hijabs\" that showed her face.", "title": "Tawakkol Karman" }, { "docid": "17581539", "text": "on Twitter to anyone who was upset by the video: I anticipated some \"pedophelia!!!\" Cries for this video. All I can say is Maddie and Shia are two of the only actors I felt could play, these two warring 'Sia' self states. I apologize to those who feel triggered by \"Elastic Heart\". My intention was to create some emotional content, not to upset anybody. On 17 January 2015, Sia performed \"Elastic Heart\" on \"Saturday Night Live\" with Kevin Hart hosting and Maddie Ziegler and Denna Thomsen dancing. For the performance, Sia sang the song with a short black veil covering", "title": "Elastic Heart" }, { "docid": "3243325", "text": "individuals diagnosed with depression. In CR, the therapist and client first examine a stressful event or situation reported by the client. For example, a depressed male college student who experiences difficulty in dating might believe that his \"worthlessness\" causes women to reject him. Together, therapist and client might then create a more realistic cognition, e.g., \"It is within my control to ask girls on dates. However, even though there are some things I can do to influence their decisions, whether or not they say yes is largely out of my control. Thus, I am not responsible if they decline my", "title": "Cognitive distortion" }, { "docid": "387090", "text": "my heroes. This is one of the greatest moments in my life\" in an encounter organised by Prince Charles, who said, \"It is the second greatest moment in my life, the first time I met them was the greatest\". Prince Charles would later send Halliwell a personal letter \"with lots of love\" when he heard that she had quit the Spice Girls. In 1998 the video game magazine \"Nintendo Power\" created The More Annoying Than the Spice Girls Award, adding: \"What could possibly have been more annoying in 1997 than the Spice Girls, you ask?\" Victoria Adams started dating football", "title": "Spice Girls" }, { "docid": "13489907", "text": "That what seemed to us to be simple turned out painfully difficult. I ask forgiveness for the fact that I didn't justify some of the hopes of those people who believed that with one stroke, one burst, one sign we could jump from the grey, stagnant, totalitarian past to a bright, rich, civilized future. I myself believed this. One burst was not enough... but I want you to know – I've never said this, today it's important for me to tell you: the pain of every one of you, I felt in myself, in my heart... in saying farewell, I", "title": "Boris Yeltsin" }, { "docid": "4315265", "text": "the Doctor's assistant, for the purposes of exposition and audience identification. Previous companion Liz Shaw had been conceived of as a brilliant scientist who could discuss matters with the Doctor on an equal footing; the replacement would be younger and more naive, someone who could ask, \"Doctor, what's all this about?\" An early memo described Grant as \"Not a scientist, though with enough basic background to understand what's going on. Other sources, including Barry Letts, have said there was an initial idea to make the character more 'exotic' with a tougher, sexier edge, but not academically brilliant, so as to", "title": "Jo Grant" }, { "docid": "3131991", "text": "the song since, but did include it in a 2009 performance in Washington, DC, in honour of Michelle Obama, the American First Lady, and he would play it on most (if not all) of his performances in France or other francophone countries. On 2 June 2010, after being awarded the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song by President Barack Obama in a ceremony at the White House, McCartney performed the song for Michelle Obama, who sang along from her seat. McCartney quipped, \"I could be the first guy ever to be punched out by a president.\" Michelle Obama reportedly later told", "title": "Michelle (song)" }, { "docid": "600235", "text": "Switzerland; he could not return to Munich without provoking scandal, and therefore could not directly control the performances. As the date for the \"De Walküre\" premiere approached, Wagner grew more distressed and sullen; a letter from the critic Franz Müller reporting that everything was going well did nothing to console him. Cosima wrote in her diary that his distress \"pierces my heart like a dagger, and I ask myself whether this disgraceful act will really go unavenged?\". The premiere was attended by leading figures from the musical world, including Liszt, Brahms, Camille Saint-Saëns, and the violinist Joseph Joachim. The reception", "title": "Die Walküre" }, { "docid": "20912118", "text": "fault the buyer demanded his money back, Froude refused, exclaiming: \"Sir, you asked me for a hunter, and one that could jump, and I sold you a hunter that could jump. You saw the horse, and it was a bargain. You did not ask me if it could see\". Despite all this criminal behaviour, he was a magistrate who wielded considerable local judicial power, as did many of his fellow country gentlemen, most of whom discharged their important duty in an honourable manner. Froude however was not averse to using his position to obtain search warrants from fellow magistrates on", "title": "John Froude" }, { "docid": "12508221", "text": "that \"It's hard not to warm up to a film which is, at its core, likeable. I just wish I could have liked it more.\" Aniruddha Guha of DNA India gave the movie 3 stars out of 5, writing that \"Though \"Love Aaj Kal\" may not quite be the film you expect it to be, it does not leave you feeling disappointed either. Watch it without too many expectations and you will come back smiling. And if you have wanted to ask someone out for a while, this film is the perfect ice-breaker.\" Raja Sen of Rediff gave the movie", "title": "Love Aaj Kal" }, { "docid": "7519734", "text": "the first time she sang for the leading lady in a film. Before that, she sang for actresses in supporting roles. Shamshad Begum and Surinder Kaur — whose voices had more bass — used to sing my songs. On the music credits on the record, Lata's name was not mentioned. Instead, it was mentioned that Asha sang the songs — Asha was my screen name (in the film \"Ziddi\"). That's why people thought I had sung it.The playback singers - Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar recorded their first duet - \"Ye Kaun Aya Re\" together in the 1948 film \"Ziddi\".", "title": "Kamini Kaushal" }, { "docid": "15905751", "text": "Parterre de Fleurs.'\" Instead of striped he should have said chequered, but that would not so well agree with his Flowers ; and I must ask Leave to differ from him in the Simile, for at first I thought it a very odd sight ; and as to outward Appearance, more fit to be compared with an Assembly of Harlequins than a Bed of Tulips. The Plaid is the Undress of the Ladies; and to a genteel Woman, who adjusts it with a good Air, it is a becoming Veil. But as I am pretty sure you never saw one", "title": "Earasaid" }, { "docid": "15294448", "text": "pale, timid little woman [Curie] in a black cotton dress, with the saddest face I had ever looked upon. Her kind, patient, beautiful face had the detached expression of a scholar. Suddenly I felt like an intruder. My timidity exceeded her own. I had been a trained interrogator for twenty years, but I could not ask a single question of this gentle woman in a black cotton dress. I tried to explain that American women were interested in her great work, and found myself apologising for intruding upon her precious time. Dr. Ann M. Lewicki, who called Meloney a \"trailblazing", "title": "Marie Mattingly Meloney" }, { "docid": "6480454", "text": "Sir Muhammad Iqbal wrote: \"If you ask me what is the most important event in the history of Islam, I shall say without any hesitation: “The Conquest of Persia.” The battle of Nehawand gave the Arabs not only a beautiful country, but also an ancient civilization; or, more properly, a people who could make a new civilisation with the Semitic and Aryan material. Our Muslim civilisation is a product of the cross-fertilisation of the Semitic and the Aryan ideas. It is a child who inherits the softness and refinement of his Aryan mother, and the sterling character of his Semitic", "title": "Battle of Nahāvand" }, { "docid": "14029586", "text": "later in Karlovci. It was due to the efforts of Metropolitan Mojsije Petrović of Karlovci who wrote a telling letter to the Tsar: \"I don't ask for material amenities, but spiritual. I don't ask for money but for help enlightening the souls living amongst us. Be a second Moses for us and lead us from the ignorance of Egypt!\" In February 1724, Peter the Great issued a decree on educational assistance, although during his lifetime these plans were not carried out for some reason. The first Russian teacher, Maksim Suvorov, arrived in the Balkans in August 1725, when Catherine I", "title": "Gymnasium of Karlovci" }, { "docid": "18178279", "text": "had one of the most amazing faces. He, uh, liked to drink a bit. (laughs) I remember the first shot he did for me; we literally had to prop him up. But when we cut it all together, it worked great ... Michael was one of the most gifted people I ever met, just a remarkable man. He also sang like an angel ... He was in terrible pain constantly. It was a real gift to have made my first movie with him. I wish we could have done more. The \"Los Angeles Times\" called the film \"marvelously funny ...", "title": "Goodnight, My Love" }, { "docid": "15706752", "text": "(15 July)<br>This evening I was standing outside the door with baby in my arms, talking to the ayah, when I felt something whiz past my ears. (23 July)<br>A poor woman . . . whose husband . . . had been killed during the siege, came to-day to ask me to give her a little milk for her only child, who was dying for the want of proper nourishment. It went to my heart to refuse her; but at this time I had only just enough for my own children, and baby could not have lived without it. I think she", "title": "Alfred Inglis" }, { "docid": "19969133", "text": "local television. Clubbing, Lifestyle and Rising Star were 3 production of Mitichi Ideas for Antena 1. Clients in fashion started to contact Mitichi for campaigns in 2005 and he started to shoot again, fashion photography. 2 years after the same clients ask him to produce their fashion shows and he started to direct and to plan his first project. He founded Feeric Fashion Week on the 2008's summer \"I was doing fashion shows for the downtown mall and thought of doing something more. To develop ideas –but, unluckily, the budgets were limited and I was afraid I could reach the", "title": "Mitichi" }, { "docid": "7903905", "text": "While in Cincinnati, he received the Silver Beaver Award – one of the Boy Scouts of America's honors for distinguished service to youth. After the Soviet Union broke apart in the early 1990s, Leningrad reverted to its original name of Saint Petersburg, and a private delegation visited Ilyinsky while he served on Palm Beach City Council to ask him to return to Russia to claim the throne as tsar. Ilyinsky said, \"Gentlemen, I could not be more pleased and flattered at your invitation, but I must tell you that I am entirely satisfied with my present occupation.\" Ilyinsky died at", "title": "Paul Ilyinsky" }, { "docid": "19470188", "text": "truly mentalists, like we are?\", he stated he could not offer an affirmative or negative answer. A similarly equivocal view was stated in 2014 by Brauer, who suggested that many previous experiments on ToM could be explained by the animals possessing other abilities. They went on further to make reference to several authors who suggest it is pointless to ask a \"yes or no\" question, rather, it makes more sense to ask which psychological states animals understand and to what extent. At the same time, it was suggested that a \"minimal theory of mind\" may be \"what enables those with", "title": "Theory of mind in animals" }, { "docid": "2544864", "text": "dependent clause: \"If I knew that, I wouldn't have to ask.\" This is sometimes called the \"past subjunctive\", particularly in the case of \"were\", which can replace \"was\" in such sentences; see English subjunctive. The past participle of regular verbs is identical to the preterite (past tense) form, described in the previous section. For irregular verbs, see English irregular verbs. Some of these have different past tense and past participle forms (like \"sing–sang–sung\"); others have the same form for both (like \"make–made–made\"). In some cases the past tense is regular but the past participle is not, as with \"show–showed–shown\". For", "title": "English verbs" }, { "docid": "743453", "text": "I was rather toward a mezzo\". Regarding her ability to sing the heaviest as well as the lightest roles, she told James Fleetwood, It's study; it's Nature. I'm doing nothing special, you know. Even \"Lucia\", \"Anna Bolena\", \"Puritani\", all these operas were created for one type of soprano, the type that sang \"Norma\", \"Fidelio\", which was Malibran of course. And a funny coincidence last year, I was singing \"Anna Bolena\" and \"Sonnambula\", same months and the same distance of time as Giuditta Pasta had sung in the nineteenth century... So I'm really not doing anything extraordinary. You wouldn't ask a", "title": "Maria Callas" }, { "docid": "6675260", "text": "\"stunning performance\". The live version of the song at the show was later released in 2008. Beyoncé performed the song live at Barack Obama's first dance with his wife Michelle during the Neighborhood Ball on the night of his inauguration as President of the United States. She told Entertainment Tonight: \"To sing 'At Last' while they have their first dance is a dream come true. I could not be more honored and excited that they have asked me to be part of this moment in history.\" Jen Chaney of \"The Washington Post\" wrote, ...she sang it, tearfully, another high-profile time.", "title": "At Last" }, { "docid": "9240289", "text": "If Walls Could Talk \"If Walls Could Talk\" is a song by Celine Dion, which was intended as the final single from her greatest hits album \"All the Way... A Decade of Song\". It was written and produced by Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange, best known for his multiplatinum recordings with Shania Twain, who sang backing vocals on this track, and programmed by Richard Meyer aka . First, in January 2000, there were rumors that \"If Walls Could Talk\" would be Dion's next single in the United Kingdom. But two months later, Sony Music UK released \"The First Time Ever I", "title": "If Walls Could Talk" }, { "docid": "1670097", "text": "as well as the Blackstock family. She adores her stepchildren's six children and considers them her grandchildren. McEntire's stepson Brandon Blackstock is married to singer Kelly Clarkson. Kelly gave birth to their first child, a daughter, River, on June 12, 2014. They had their second child, a son, Remington “Remy”, on April 12, 2016. Speaking about their impending marriage in 2013, McEntire stated she was \"Thrilled to death, to have my buddy as my daughter-in-law. I mean, who could ask for more?\" McEntire is a Christian, and she has stated that her faith in God has helped her immensely throughout", "title": "Reba McEntire" }, { "docid": "2250046", "text": "option of covertness. In his testimony to the congressional committee studying the Iran–Contra affair, Vice Admiral John Poindexter stated: \"I made a deliberate decision not to ask the President, so that I could insulate him from the decision and provide some future deniability for the President if it ever leaked out.\" The doctrine has at least five major flaws: Another example of plausible deniability is someone who actively avoids gaining certain knowledge of facts because it benefits that person not to know. As an example, an attorney may suspect that facts exist which would hurt his case, but decide not", "title": "Plausible deniability" }, { "docid": "13733730", "text": "and being made redundant. And you know, what employer wants a person like me? They will ask what you have done for the last three years. I signed on twice a day at the garda station, had 32 court appearances, had a six-day trial in the Central Criminal Court, four days of a life sentence in the Joy, you know, what employer wants that? Wall described how she felt after she was arrested:I could not understand what they were saying to me at first. When they said \"rape\", I said that I was never raped. And it did not make", "title": "Nora Wall" }, { "docid": "14820982", "text": "his chest. From right where he was standing, without a running start, he jumped straight up from a flat-footed position right over this chord to clear it. He had all my attention from there on. I knew I was looking at a boy who was superhuman. When they sang, Michael sang like an angel. Jermaine also had a great voice. Jackie could carry a tune. Marlon could really dance. But when Michael danced, all while singing, he blew away James Brown, Jackie Wilson, Fred Astaire, and anyone else you can name. They sang some James Brown, “Cold Sweat”, Jackie Wilson,", "title": "Gordon Keith (producer)" }, { "docid": "15591715", "text": "to quickly come back to the gallery to meet the new girl. She introduces herself as Linh and loves painting. To win Linh's heart, Thai takes Linh to the painter K'Linh to ask him to guide Linh more about painting. Linh becomes Thai's girlfriend within one week. For now, Thai has 5 girlfriends: Mai Chau, Trang, Quyen, Huynh Phuong and Linh. Whenever talking to anyone on the phone, he has to hide in order not to be heard from the other. Thai's father who is Mr. Sang advises him that it's about time to get married, as he begins to", "title": "Battle of the Brides" }, { "docid": "5418245", "text": "raccoons and parrots. Masashi Tanaka (Gon's creator) has said, \"This work contains no dialog or onomatopoetic words. People always ask me why I have done this. From the beginning, I didn't think it was necessary. Manga should be without grammar. I also think that it is strange to give animals human language and make them talk. What I set out to do with \"Gon\" was to draw something that was more interesting than anything you could say in words. Manga still has great potential that does not exist in other media. I plan to continue developing the art of expression.\"", "title": "Gon (manga)" }, { "docid": "17913448", "text": "to destroy Later Tang and further promise that Shi could retain Hedong. Emperor Taizong was enticed. When Shi heard this, he became fearful, and he sent Sang to the Khitan camp to dissuade Emperor Taizong. Sang pointed out that Shi would serve Khitan interests loyally as emperor of China and that the treacherous Zhao could not be trusted. He also knelt in front of Emperor Taizong's tent for an entire day, pleading his case. Emperor Taizong was touched, and responded to Zhao's emissary, pointing to a rock, \"I have already made my promise to Master Shi. Only if this rock", "title": "Sang Weihan" }, { "docid": "11484759", "text": "parts for \"I Could Fall in Love\" but had not had time to complete the vocal parts, so he sang it for them. Selena and A.B. immediately liked it, and A.B. said that he wanted Selena to include it in her album. She recorded it in December 1994 at The Bennett House in Franklin, Tennessee, and Bill Whittington mixed it with assistance from Mike Corbett and Todd Moore. Although Selena had to return later when Thomas was able to provide additional vocals, Selena's husband Chris Perez, who had overseen the recording sessions, said that the recording was completed on 25", "title": "I Could Fall in Love" }, { "docid": "5947133", "text": "not equipped for a professional career because they were trained in the principal operatic roles rather than in the chorus parts, which almost all singers new to the profession would need to sing before being promoted to leading roles. He instanced his own early career: \"I studied both at the Royal Academy, Dublin, and the Royal Academy, London, and then in Italy, and when I came back to London, all I could get was an engagement in comic opera where I sang for eighteen months before I could become a principal. It was not till over six years after I", "title": "Charles Manners (bass)" }, { "docid": "732009", "text": "no option\" except to let the appointments stand. Mulroney famously responded: You had an option, sir. You could have said, 'I am not going to do it. This is wrong for Canada, and I am not going to ask Canadians to pay the price.' You had an option, sir—to say 'no'—and you chose to say 'yes' to the old attitudes and the old stories of the Liberal Party. That, sir, if I may say respectfully, is not good enough for Canadians. Turner froze and wilted under this withering riposte from Mulroney. He could repeat only, \"I had no option.\" A", "title": "Brian Mulroney" }, { "docid": "13744043", "text": "ask for anything better. I’m a girl from suburban Canada who never thought I’d be able to do what I’ve accomplished. And I’m not done yet.\" Two buzz singles for the record were released in 2008 and 2009. The first, \"Watch Me Move\", was released as a digital music download on September 9, 2008. The second, \"I Want You\", was released digitally on July 3, 2009. These songs have been featured in film, television, and more. Dobson also re-recorded the vocals for \"I Want You\" in Simlish for the PC game \"\". On August 5, 2009, a group of music", "title": "Joy (Fefe Dobson album)" }, { "docid": "19667389", "text": "I kick like [Korean Team], my weight is back, my balance is moved back and if I want to attack again, I must first move my weight forward and then I can kick. This is too slow.\" Lee changed the kicking stance of the US athletes. He shortened the length, lifted the heel of the back foot and distributed more weight on the front foot than the back. This new kicking stance was revolutionary for sparring. A Taekwondo athlete could move much faster forward and backward and to the side. Additionally, the stance had an added advantage of allowing for", "title": "Sang Chul Lee (taekwondo)" }, { "docid": "5891436", "text": "would then ask \"more\" of me than this, and I could devote myself in peace to the things to which I am \"really\" attached.” The German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck blocked the planned appointment, writing about Eulenburg that “I like him personally; he is amiable, but politically he was little sense of what is important and what is not; he allows himself to be influenced by carping gossip, passes it on and this way needlessly puts people’s backs up”. Bismarck stated Eulenburg was acceptable as ambassador to a small, unimportant state like Oldenburg, but was “impossible” for a major state", "title": "Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg" } ]
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who is the singer of waiting for love
[ "Simon Aldred" ]
[ { "docid": "18799612", "text": "directed by Kurt Hugo Schneider. The 360° function of this music video only works with the web browser Google Chrome (for desktop, Android and iOS). Personnel adapted from CD single. Waiting for Love (Avicii song) \"Waiting for Love\" is a song by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii, produced by Avicii and Dutch producer Martin Garrix and featuring uncredited vocals from Simon Aldred, the lead singer of former English band Cherry Ghost. The track was released on 22 May 2015 as the lead single from Avicii's second studio album, \"Stories\" (2015). The lyrics were also written by Aldred. The track", "title": "Waiting for Love (Avicii song)" }, { "docid": "18799609", "text": "song would have been a full collaboration with Garrix and Bergling, with featuring vocals from John Legend, after several videos and Twitter posts were created stating this collaboration. The singer is confirmed to be Simon Aldred, the lead singer of Cherry Ghost. \"Waiting For Love\" is a progressive house song written in the key of F minor, follows the chord progression of F#m/C#m/D - D/E/F#m and runs at 128 BPM. The music video was directed by Sebastian Ringler. It begins with an old man (Sten Elfström) being taken care of by his wife (Ingrid Wallin) who then disappears. Distraught, he", "title": "Waiting for Love (Avicii song)" }, { "docid": "18799612", "text": "directed by Kurt Hugo Schneider. The 360° function of this music video only works with the web browser Google Chrome (for desktop, Android and iOS). Personnel adapted from CD single. Waiting for Love (Avicii song) \"Waiting for Love\" is a song by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii, produced by Avicii and Dutch producer Martin Garrix and featuring uncredited vocals from Simon Aldred, the lead singer of former English band Cherry Ghost. The track was released on 22 May 2015 as the lead single from Avicii's second studio album, \"Stories\" (2015). The lyrics were also written by Aldred. The track", "title": "Waiting for Love (Avicii song)" }, { "docid": "18799608", "text": "Waiting for Love (Avicii song) \"Waiting for Love\" is a song by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii, produced by Avicii and Dutch producer Martin Garrix and featuring uncredited vocals from Simon Aldred, the lead singer of former English band Cherry Ghost. The track was released on 22 May 2015 as the lead single from Avicii's second studio album, \"Stories\" (2015). The lyrics were also written by Aldred. The track was first premiered at Ultra Music Festival 2015 both by Avicii and Dutch electronic producer Martin Garrix. Prior to its release on May 22, 2015, it was thought that the", "title": "Waiting for Love (Avicii song)" }, { "docid": "15013938", "text": "single \"Heaven\", a collaboration with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin on vocals. The vocals were later resung by singer Simon Aldred from Cherry Ghost; Chris Martin will receive writing credits on \"Heaven\". A lot of songs were leaked into the internet via Bergling's UMF set 2015. These songs include \"Heaven\", \"Waiting For Love,\" and some of his ID's \"For A Better Day\", \"City Lights\", \"Can't Catch Me\", \"True Believer\", \"What Would I Change It To\", \"Can't Love You Again\" (previously leaked on the internet under the name \"Don't Call\") and \"Attack\". On 25 April 2015, Bergling announced on episode 35 of", "title": "Avicii" }, { "docid": "18281956", "text": "was \"For a Better Day\", featuring singer Alex Ebert. On 28 August, he released his next two singles, the other being \"Pure Grinding\". \"Waiting for Love\" is a song featuring uncredited vocals from Simon Aldred of Cherry Ghost. Avicii released it on the 22 May 2015. \"For a Better Day\" is a song featuring uncredited vocals from Alex Ebert. Avicii released it on 28 August 2015. \"Pure Grinding\" is a song featuring uncredited vocals from Kristoffer Fogelmark and Earl St. Clair. Avicii released it on 28 August 2015. \"Broken Arrows\" is a song featuring uncredited vocals from Zac Brown of", "title": "Stories (Avicii album)" } ]
[ { "docid": "5014732", "text": "\"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\" What You Waiting For? \"What You Waiting For?\" is a song by American singer Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, \"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\" (2004). Written by Stefani and Linda Perry, the song is the album's opening track and was released as Stefani's debut solo single. \"What You Waiting For?\" details Stefani's lack of inspiration, fear of producing the album, as well as her reaction to pressures exerted by her record label. It is primarily an electropop song and introduces Stefani's four back-up dancers, the Harajuku Girls, who had a major input into the", "title": "What You Waiting For?" }, { "docid": "5014707", "text": "What You Waiting For? \"What You Waiting For?\" is a song by American singer Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, \"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\" (2004). Written by Stefani and Linda Perry, the song is the album's opening track and was released as Stefani's debut solo single. \"What You Waiting For?\" details Stefani's lack of inspiration, fear of producing the album, as well as her reaction to pressures exerted by her record label. It is primarily an electropop song and introduces Stefani's four back-up dancers, the Harajuku Girls, who had a major input into the album's production. \"What You", "title": "What You Waiting For?" }, { "docid": "7873439", "text": "clips from \"Waiting to Exhale\", was directed by Wayne Maser and Elizabeth Bailey. The song was later sampled in 2004 by rapper The Game for his own song \"Don't Need Your Love\" from his album \"The Documentary\". In 2009, R&B singer Monica covered the song at \"The BET Honors 2009\" as dedication to Blige, who was one of the honorees at the program. Not Gon' Cry \"Not Gon' Cry\" is a 1996 single by American R&B singer Mary J. Blige, from the soundtrack to the film \"Waiting to Exhale\"; the song is also featured on Blige's 1997 album, \"Share My", "title": "Not Gon' Cry" }, { "docid": "10209901", "text": "My Love Is Waiting \"My Love is Waiting\" is a 1982 R&B/Soul song written by musician Gordon Banks and recorded and released by American singer Marvin Gaye, as a European-only single in early 1983, it was also the last track on Gaye's final album in his lifetime, \"Midnight Love\"; released in 1982. The song was written by Banks with another act in mind that he was producing back in the United States. While working with Gaye in Europe, first on several tours and then together at a Belgian recording studio where they recorded Gaye's \"Midnight Love\" album, Gaye had struggled", "title": "My Love Is Waiting" }, { "docid": "19946521", "text": "Love\" was released as the album's lead single on 13 January 2017. The music video was released on Healy's YouTube channel on 20 January 2017 directed by Urban Strom. The song charted on the Scottish Singles Chart at number fifty six. Album credits taken from Discogs. Credits adapted from Discogs. Performers and musicians Technical personnel The Waiting Game (Una Healy album) The Waiting Game is the debut studio album by Irish singer Una Healy. It was released on 10 February 2017, through Decca Records. The album was preceded by the release of one single \"Stay My Love\". British singer Sam", "title": "The Waiting Game (Una Healy album)" }, { "docid": "17463186", "text": "Jack Ladder Jack Ladder (born Timothy Kenneth Rogers) is an Australian rock music singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer. His music is characterised by his baritone voice and poignant observations on love and death, often featuring gallows humour. Since 2005 Ladder has released four albums: \"Not Worth Waiting For\" (Spunk 2005), \"Love Is Gone\" (Spunk 2008), \"Hurtsville\" (Spunk 2011/Holloweyed 2012) and \"Playmates\" (Self Portrait 2014). \"Love Is Gone\" was short-listed for the Australian Music Prize, at which it also won the Red Bull Music Award for recognition of outstanding potential. It was also selected as Album of the Year by \"Who\" magazine.", "title": "Jack Ladder" }, { "docid": "13845025", "text": "Cántale a tu Bebé \"Cántale a tu Bebé\" is the name given to the second studio album by the Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and actress, Mary Ann Acevedo who performs with her husband, producer Guillermo Torres and features songs by the happy couple. Mary Ann is in the hopes of their first child so this project has all the feeling and love of an artist who is living the whole process of a woman waiting for her firstborn. Love, happiness and peace are some of the feelings that transmit Mary Ann Acevedo. The young artist now sings for babies and", "title": "Cántale a tu Bebé" }, { "docid": "7570174", "text": "the Mainstream Rock chart of the decade. Bassist Tim Commerford claims that the song is about an old man waiting for death, who sits in a house alone after all his friends and family have passed on, waiting to be reunited with them. However, while Commerford originally thought it was a song about love and romance, band's singer and songwriter Chris Cornell explains that \"It's a song about concentrating on the afterlife you would hope for, rather than the normal monotheistic approach: You work really hard all your life to be a good person and a moral persona and fair", "title": "Like a Stone" }, { "docid": "19946519", "text": "The Waiting Game (Una Healy album) The Waiting Game is the debut studio album by Irish singer Una Healy. It was released on 10 February 2017, through Decca Records. The album was preceded by the release of one single \"Stay My Love\". British singer Sam Palladio features as the only collaboration on the album. The Waiting Game has sold 12,000 copies in the UK and Ireland. Following The Saturdays hiatus in 2014, it was announced that she would be a judge on \"The Voice of Ireland\", starting in January 2015. On 18 April 2016, Healy premiered her first solo track,", "title": "The Waiting Game (Una Healy album)" }, { "docid": "16618066", "text": "Clara Tott Clara Tott, in other sources Clara Dett, Clara of Dettingen, Tettingen, or Clare Dettin ( – 1520), was a court singer associated with the Elector Palatine Frederick I, whom she is said to have secretly married. Clara Tott was the daughter of Gerhard Tott, who worked for the Augsburg city council. She was lady-in-waiting to Duchess Anna (1420–1474), the second wife of Duke Albert III of Bavaria. At court in Munich, she worked as a singer. In 1459, there began a love affair with Frederick I, Elector Palatine. They had two sons, who are described as legitimate in", "title": "Clara Tott" }, { "docid": "13845030", "text": "the TV program. Cántale a tu Bebé \"Cántale a tu Bebé\" is the name given to the second studio album by the Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and actress, Mary Ann Acevedo who performs with her husband, producer Guillermo Torres and features songs by the happy couple. Mary Ann is in the hopes of their first child so this project has all the feeling and love of an artist who is living the whole process of a woman waiting for her firstborn. Love, happiness and peace are some of the feelings that transmit Mary Ann Acevedo. The young artist now sings", "title": "Cántale a tu Bebé" }, { "docid": "12926088", "text": "I Am Waiting (film) \"I am Waiting\" was one of Nikkatsu's earlier successes. On a dark night, Jōji Shimaki (Yujiro Ishihara) an ex-boxer, meets Saeko (Mie Kitahara), a club singer on the verge of suicide. They live and work together at a restaurant where they begin to fall in love, struggling to escape from their dark pasts. Jōji deals with his failure as a boxer, shamed of having been barred from the ring. Saeko hopes to hide from gangsters who have forced her to work at their cabaret. She seeks his help as she is trying to run away from", "title": "I Am Waiting (film)" }, { "docid": "8426517", "text": "as well as her current track at that time \"I Can't Stop.\" However Elissa continued to record, write and produce tracks for other freestyle artists at her own recording studio. \"The Light\" was another successful track in 2001 during the \"Summer Of Love\" and \"For Your Love\" in Italy. In 2002, Elissa released \"If I Could Fly,\" \"Who's Crying Now,\" \"Right Here Waiting\" and \"Freestyle For Life\" recorded with fellow freestyle artists, all of course only on various compilations. Elissa (Canadian singer) Elissa is a Canadian dance music singer and record producer from Toronto, Ontario. Elissa, has been releasing music", "title": "Elissa (Canadian singer)" }, { "docid": "6038035", "text": "and produced by German music producer and composer Dee Dee Halligan (Dieter Lünstedt a.k.a. Tony Hendrik) and Junior Torello (Karin Hartmann-Eisenblätter a.k.a. Karin van Haaren) of Coconut Records in Cologne. They were waiting for the right singer for the song. Trinidadian-born singer Nestor Alexander Haddaway was then chosen to sing it. He used to work as a producer, dancer and choreographer before he was signed to Coconut Records. In a 2012 interview Haddaway said about the making of \"What Is Love\": \"What Is Love\" was released in Europe in May 1993 and in the US in August 1993. It peaked", "title": "What Is Love" }, { "docid": "9927825", "text": "Chico Benymon Chico Benymon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor, singer, musician, and fashion designer best known for his role as Andre \"Spencer\" Williams on the UPN comedy Half & Half. He also starred in the Nickelodeon TV series The Haunted Hathaways. Chico will be starring in five upcoming movie projects; \"Where is Love Waiting\", \"Nite Tales: The Movie\", \"Burning Sands\", \"Cuttin' da Mustard\", and \"Steppin': The Movie\". He is currently filming the drama, \"Where is Love Waiting\", and the horror flick \"Night Tales\". The drama \"Burning Sands\" is in pre-production whereas the comedies \"Cuttin' da Mustard\" and", "title": "Chico Benymon" }, { "docid": "9927826", "text": "\"\" are currently in production. Benymon co-starred in the 2010 film \"Speed-Dating\". Chico Benymon Chico Benymon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor, singer, musician, and fashion designer best known for his role as Andre \"Spencer\" Williams on the UPN comedy Half & Half. He also starred in the Nickelodeon TV series The Haunted Hathaways. Chico will be starring in five upcoming movie projects; \"Where is Love Waiting\", \"Nite Tales: The Movie\", \"Burning Sands\", \"Cuttin' da Mustard\", and \"Steppin': The Movie\". He is currently filming the drama, \"Where is Love Waiting\", and the horror flick \"Night Tales\". The drama", "title": "Chico Benymon" }, { "docid": "17615400", "text": "Want My Love,\" Kool and the Gang's energetic \"Dance Champion\" and Dan Hartman's powerful \"Waiting to See You\" add some snap to this somewhat uninteresting soundtrack.\"\" Additionally Abrams had highlighted the two best cuts from the soundtrack as \"Dance Champion\" and \"Waiting to See You\". Waiting to See You \"Waiting to See You\" is a song by American musician-singer-songwriter Dan Hartman, released as a single in 1986 from the original motion picture soundtrack for the film \"Ruthless People\". It was written by Hartman and Charlie Midnight, and was produced solely by Hartman. The single failed to make an impact in", "title": "Waiting to See You" }, { "docid": "18070204", "text": "by Simon Warner and Richard Benbow. Waiting Rooms (album) Waiting Rooms (1997) is the debut (and to date, only) album by English singer-songwriter Simon Warner. In part a product of the fashion for orchestral pop in mid-1990s Britain, the album is strongly influenced by Anthony Newley and Jacques Brel. The album was produced by former House of Love bass guitarist Chris Groothuizen in collaboration with Warner and his keyboard player/co-arranger Richard Benbow. Waiting Rooms produced two singles, 'Wake Up The Streets' and 'The Wrong Girl' (the latter a vinyl-only release). Neither single was a hit. Written by Simon Warner except", "title": "Waiting Rooms (album)" }, { "docid": "18070203", "text": "Waiting Rooms (album) Waiting Rooms (1997) is the debut (and to date, only) album by English singer-songwriter Simon Warner. In part a product of the fashion for orchestral pop in mid-1990s Britain, the album is strongly influenced by Anthony Newley and Jacques Brel. The album was produced by former House of Love bass guitarist Chris Groothuizen in collaboration with Warner and his keyboard player/co-arranger Richard Benbow. Waiting Rooms produced two singles, 'Wake Up The Streets' and 'The Wrong Girl' (the latter a vinyl-only release). Neither single was a hit. Written by Simon Warner except 1, 5, 14 & 15 written", "title": "Waiting Rooms (album)" }, { "docid": "15029961", "text": "Love in Waiting Love in Waiting is a 1948 British comedy film directed by Douglas Pierce, and starring David Tomlinson. It was made at Highbury Studios as a second feature for release by the Rank Organisation. In a busy restaurant during the food rationing period in the wake of Second World War, three waitresses fall in love with the manager (Tomlinson), the garbage man (who is the owner's grandson in disguise), and the downstairs neighbour - while trying to stay in the good books of the ruthless Miss Bell, who runs the catering staff and is selling restaurant food supplies", "title": "Love in Waiting" }, { "docid": "9517038", "text": "Shelby Flint Shelby Flint (born September 17, 1939 in North Hollywood, California) is a singer-songwriter who had two top-100 hits, \"Angel on My Shoulder\" in 1961 and \"Cast Your Fate to the Wind\" in 1966. Her single \"I Will Love You\" appeared in the Variety T.I.P.S. (Tune Index of Performance and Sales) Top 100 in 1961. She has been a singer in several movies including \"Breezy\", \"Snoopy, Come Home\" (\"Do You Remember Me?\" (Lila's Theme)) and Disney's \"The Rescuers\". Among the songs she performed for \"The Rescuers\", \"Someone's Waiting for You\" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original", "title": "Shelby Flint" }, { "docid": "17705258", "text": "Waiting Room (EP) Waiting Room — EP is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Jamie Teachenor. It was released on November 26, 2013, by Gasoline. The EP did well on several independent charts, debuting at number 45 on iTunes Top Rock Songs Chart and number 60 in the UK on Rockadia Magazine's Top 100 Rock New Releases Chart, quickly becoming an Amazon Best Selling Album. \"Love Somebody\" was chosen as the lead-off single from \"Waiting Room,\" \" and was followed in early 2014 with the single, \"I'm Not Over You,\" continuing to gain ground for Teachenor on Indie radio.", "title": "Waiting Room (EP)" }, { "docid": "6873946", "text": "horoscope that advises her to \"go outside the door because love is waiting for [her].\" The movie ends with Fifi finding her \"Puppy Chulo.\" The movie features several cameo appearances, including singer Carlos Ponce and \"Primer Impacto\" news reporter Bárbara Bermudo. Other entertainers who act in the film include the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, Nicole Scherzinger and ex-Eden's Crush member Ivette Sosa, and María Conchita Alonso. Critics gave generally negative reviews of \"Chasing Papi\". It received an overall low rating of 33% from Metacritic. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of only 14% based on 49 reviews. The", "title": "Chasing Papi" }, { "docid": "7819731", "text": "Love Street \"Love Street\" is a song by American rock band the Doors. It appears on their 1968 album \"Waiting for the Sun\". The song was originally a poem written by singer Jim Morrison about the street in the Laurel Canyon section of Los Angeles, California where he lived with his girlfriend Pamela Courson. Their address was 8021 Rothdell Trail. Morrison and Courson referred to Rothdell Trail as \"Love Street\" because they would sit on the balcony and watch countless hippies walk by. The song is noted for Morrison's spoken narration, which occurs in the middle of the composition: \"I", "title": "Love Street" }, { "docid": "16034686", "text": "hard for them to have a lady as boss. However, Steinbock falls in love with Emilia (Marie Bäumer) and Hammer-Gerd promotes Maren's career as a singer. (Heike Makatsch, who played Maren, would later in 2009 play the German actress and singer Hildegard Knef in a biopic called \"Hilde\".) Eventually they have go back behind bars but Emilia and Maren are now waiting for them. The film was awarded a Bambi and a Jupiter as best German film of the year. Heike Makatsch, a TV presenter in her first role, was given a Bavarian Film Award as best actress. The film", "title": "Männerpension" }, { "docid": "18239096", "text": "openly, as she likes Ze-Yu. Later, Senior A-Tuo went backpacking overseas. It was during this period that Si-Ying realised that A-Tuo is the one whom she has been waiting for all along... It has grossed NT$37.1 million in Taipei and HK$9.3 million in Hong Kong. Café. Waiting. Love Café. Waiting. Love ( is a 2014 Taiwanese romantic comedy film directed by Chiang Chin-lin, adapted from Giddens Ko's novel of the same name. The film stars Vivian Sung, Bruce Hung and Megan Lai. Si-ying (Vivian Sung) is a university freshman who works part-time at a café. Here, she met A Bu-si", "title": "Café. Waiting. Love" }, { "docid": "2332482", "text": "\"O God! of what intoxication\" once more, ending with \"Muse whom I love, I am yours!\" – \"\" At this moment, Stella, who is tired of waiting for Hoffmann to come to her rendezvous, enters the tavern and finds him drunk. The poet tells her to leave (\"Farewell, I will not follow you, phantom, spectre of the past\" – \"\"), and Lindorf, who was waiting in the shadows, comes forth. Nicklausse explains to Stella that Hoffmann does not love her any more, but that Councillor Lindorf is waiting for her. Some students enter the room for more drinking, while Stella", "title": "The Tales of Hoffmann" }, { "docid": "18239093", "text": "Café. Waiting. Love Café. Waiting. Love ( is a 2014 Taiwanese romantic comedy film directed by Chiang Chin-lin, adapted from Giddens Ko's novel of the same name. The film stars Vivian Sung, Bruce Hung and Megan Lai. Si-ying (Vivian Sung) is a university freshman who works part-time at a café. Here, she met A Bu-si (Megan Lai), a professional coffee maker who can make any type of coffee according to a customer's order, the shop's proprietress (Vivian Chow) who is often quiet and alone, seated at a corner of her café most of the time, as well as Ze-Yu (Marcus", "title": "Café. Waiting. Love" }, { "docid": "17732011", "text": "what she does, because she's who she is.\" The video of \"Jealous\" was considered to be a sequel to the one for the previous clip on the album, \"Partition\". It opens with Beyoncé watching a man while he is sitting on a table in front of her, reading a newspaper. She stands up and the scene transitions to the singer walking down the stairs in a mansion, wearing a gown. It continues with Beyoncé, sitting alone at an arranged table for dinner, waiting for her love interest to come home. As she waits for him, at one point she angrily", "title": "Jealous (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "7990591", "text": "successful than the first single. Nicole (Chilean singer) Denisse Lillian Laval Soza (born January 19, 1977 in Chile), better known by her stage name Nicole, is a Chilean singer-songwriter, based in Santiago and Miami. Nicole began her career as a child. Her first album \"Tal vez me estoy enamorando\" (\"Maybe I'm Falling in Love\") was a local success, reaching Gold Status. Years later, at the age of 16, the singer released \"Esperando nada\" (\"Waiting for nothing\"), produced by Tito Dávila (ex Enanitos Verdes), which sold more than 75,000 copies in her country alone. In 1997, \"Sueños en tránsito\" (\"Dreams in", "title": "Nicole (Chilean singer)" }, { "docid": "7990588", "text": "Nicole (Chilean singer) Denisse Lillian Laval Soza (born January 19, 1977 in Chile), better known by her stage name Nicole, is a Chilean singer-songwriter, based in Santiago and Miami. Nicole began her career as a child. Her first album \"Tal vez me estoy enamorando\" (\"Maybe I'm Falling in Love\") was a local success, reaching Gold Status. Years later, at the age of 16, the singer released \"Esperando nada\" (\"Waiting for nothing\"), produced by Tito Dávila (ex Enanitos Verdes), which sold more than 75,000 copies in her country alone. In 1997, \"Sueños en tránsito\" (\"Dreams in transit\"), produced by Gustavo Cerati,", "title": "Nicole (Chilean singer)" }, { "docid": "7839139", "text": "money to a waiting crowd below her. The song was used for an H&R Block ad campaign beginning in 2014 called \"Get your billion back America.\" The lead singer of the O'Jays, Eddie Levert, once complained that in the years since the song became a hit, its message has been spun into one of pro-idolatry and has thus ceased to be one of awareness and self-control. For the Love of Money \"For the Love of Money\" is a soul/funk song that was written and composed by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, and Anthony Jackson; it was recorded by Philadelphia soul group", "title": "For the Love of Money" }, { "docid": "4223201", "text": "the band won an American Music Award for their work on the \"Waiting to Exhale\" soundtrack, with their featured song,\"Love Will Be Waiting at Home\". In Summer 1997, the group earned a Soul Train Award nomination for Album of the Year (By a Group, Band or Duo) for \"Free\". In 1999, Wendi Williams lent her voice to the Emmy-winning film \"Introducing Dorothy Dandridge\" with Halle Berry, in which Berry plays a singer but Williams is behind her singing voice. In 2007, Josina Elder-Epps began work on a solo album and released two songs \"Watcha Gonna Do\" and \"Doing It On", "title": "For Real" }, { "docid": "7819733", "text": "It was covered by pianist George Winston on his 2002 album \"Night Divides the Day – The Music of the Doors\". The song was also played during the closing credits of the HBO series \"Entourage\" (season 2, episode 10). Love Street \"Love Street\" is a song by American rock band the Doors. It appears on their 1968 album \"Waiting for the Sun\". The song was originally a poem written by singer Jim Morrison about the street in the Laurel Canyon section of Los Angeles, California where he lived with his girlfriend Pamela Courson. Their address was 8021 Rothdell Trail. Morrison", "title": "Love Street" }, { "docid": "7292555", "text": "What R U Waiting 4 \"What R U Waiting 4\" is a pop rock song written by Matthew Gerrard, Bridgit Benenate, Steve Booker for Australian singer and songwriter Tiffani Wood. The single was Wood's debut solo single and marked a musical change for the singer who was generally known for her pop-dance music with girl group Bardot. The single debuted at No. 27 on the ARIA singles chart and was one of the most-played songs on Australian radio in March 2004. The single was Wood's only release during her brief time with Warner Music as a solo artist, departing her", "title": "What R U Waiting 4" }, { "docid": "10818108", "text": "Kärleken väntar \"Kärleken väntar\" (Swedish for \"Love is waiting\") is a single by the band Kent in 2002. The song is the second single from the album \"Vapen & Ammunition\". It includes the b-side \"Lämnar\". The tiger theme continues on the sleeve with more photos taken by Jonas Linell. The song was covered in English as \"Burn Money Burn\" by Norwegian pop singer Morten Harket on his 2012 album \"Out of My Hands\". \"Kärleken väntar\" was covered by Norwegian pop singer Morten Harket as \"Burn Money Burn\", with English lyrics by Harket, for his fifth studio album and third English-language", "title": "Kärleken väntar" }, { "docid": "12691637", "text": "\"Guilty\"). Habbaytak Bissayf \"Habbaytak Bissayf\" is a Lebanese Arabic language song (, \"I loved you in the summer\") performed by Lebanese singer Fairuz. The lyrics and music were written by the Rahbani Brothers. Fairuz first performed this song in 1970-1971 in the play \"Ya'ish Ya'ish\" and her 1971 US tour. The title of the song means \"I loved you in the summer\".This song tells the story of a girl waiting for her love, fleeting like the summer, but who never comes. She waits until winter comes, and she dies. Jean François Michael adapted the music in his French song \"Coupable\"", "title": "Habbaytak Bissayf" }, { "docid": "12691636", "text": "Habbaytak Bissayf \"Habbaytak Bissayf\" is a Lebanese Arabic language song (, \"I loved you in the summer\") performed by Lebanese singer Fairuz. The lyrics and music were written by the Rahbani Brothers. Fairuz first performed this song in 1970-1971 in the play \"Ya'ish Ya'ish\" and her 1971 US tour. The title of the song means \"I loved you in the summer\".This song tells the story of a girl waiting for her love, fleeting like the summer, but who never comes. She waits until winter comes, and she dies. Jean François Michael adapted the music in his French song \"Coupable\" (French:", "title": "Habbaytak Bissayf" }, { "docid": "20005777", "text": "wrote \"Waiting\" about her biological grandmother that ended up being the last song United Nations honorary appointee Marsha Moyo ever recorded. Iliana Eve Iliana Eve is an American singer-songwriter who was born in Houston, Texas and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. She got her professional start in the music industry with a single that was released through Snoop Dogg's record label Doggy Style Records. \"TMZ\" released \"Kylie's Daddy\", Iliana's collaboration with 22 Savage (aka Funny Mike) and it went viral. She performed a rendition of Elvis Presley's \"Can't Help Falling In Love\" for the album, \"Jazz (Deluxe)\" by Smith and Hay", "title": "Iliana Eve" }, { "docid": "10907615", "text": "Delirious (2006 film) Delirious is a 2006 film directed by Tom DiCillo. It stars Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt and Alison Lohman. It is the story of twenty-year-old Toby Grace (Michael Pitt) who progresses from a homeless scavenger in New York City to the assistant of a neurotic paparazzo, Les Galantine (Steve Buscemi), then falls in love with a famous singer, K'harma. Toby and Les meet when Toby interrupts a crowd of paparazzi waiting to take pictures of pop diva K'harma Leeds (Allison Lohman). Les requests that Toby go get coffee for himself and two of his colleagues. On his way", "title": "Delirious (2006 film)" }, { "docid": "15509477", "text": "fans.\" \"Pop Crush\"'s Amanda Hensel rated it four-and-a-half stars out of five and wrote that: \"Papi is spicy hot — just like the Puerto Rican, Bronx-raised herself.\" [...] \"It's a perfect fit for any club packed full of dance-hungry people, and all-in-all, exemplifies what we love about the singer/actress.\" BBC Music's Alex McApherson wrote that: \"The woman who gave us the supreme millennial house of Waiting for Tonight will know her way around On the Floor and Papi, both apparent distillations of the trashy Miami house aesthetic that dominates pop these days.\" Entertainment Weekly's Adam Markovitz wrote that the album", "title": "Papi (song)" }, { "docid": "19011984", "text": "story about a woman waiting for her one love, a man with a sad fate. Y.Bird from Jellyfish Island Y.BIRD from Jellyfish Island is a series of periodically released single albums, created by Jellyfish Entertainment's CEO Hwang Se-jun for the purpose of showing the different sides of their artists to the public. Jellyfish Entertainment artists who have participated in the project so far have been Lee Seok Hoon, Seo In-guk, VIXX and VIXX member Leo. Y.Bird from Jellyfish Island with Lee Seok Hoon by South Korean singer, Lee Seok Hoon. It was released on June 14, 2012, under the Jellyfish", "title": "Y.Bird from Jellyfish Island" }, { "docid": "16175824", "text": "Lydia Kandou was cast as another leading woman. Pop singer Chrisye, who had previously had a cameo in 1979's \"Gita Cinta dari SMA\" (\"Love Song at High School\") but otherwise never had a role in a film, was convinced to participate by his friend Sys NS; Sys NS asked him \"when is the next time you will feel what it is like to date a movie star?\" Chrisye, used to the recording industry where he could record as he wished, was upset by the frequently laid-back nature of production and waiting for others. He occasionally fought with the director and", "title": "Seindah Rembulan" }, { "docid": "7614513", "text": "I'm Waiting for the Day \"I'm Waiting for the Day\" is a song written by Brian Wilson of the American rock band the Beach Boys, released as the fifth track on their 1966 album \"Pet Sounds\". The song is a simple love poem told from the point of view of its narrator who wishes to offer his comfort and support to a girl whose heart was broken by someone else. It was copyrighted by Wilson as a solo composition in February 1964, indicating that it predated the album's sessions by some years. It was credited to Wilson and Mike Love,", "title": "I'm Waiting for the Day" }, { "docid": "14021752", "text": "Had My Love,' 'Love Don't Cost a Thing'), but trying to regain musical relevance by singing about pricey high-heels just seems a little sad. I say focus on getting the movie career back on track...\" Becky Bain of 'Idolator' was more positive of the song saying she \"actually forgot Lopez is still considered a singer, what with her two-year hiatus to focus on all her fragrances and clothing lines and babies and such. It's nice to have her back—yes, not every J-Lo song was a hit, but we all danced to 'If You Had My Love' and 'Waiting for Tonight'", "title": "Louboutins (song)" }, { "docid": "5547682", "text": "of.\" Kem is also very well received by older listeners of R&B/Soul for his classy sound and not incorporating elements of Hip-hop music. He wrote, produced, and financed his self-released debut album, \"Kemistry\", with his American Express card and singing top 40 cover tunes in a wedding band and waiting tables. He was later signed by Motown Records in November 2001, who re-released the album on February 25, 2003, and sold more than 500,000 copies nationwide. The album's only official single was \"Love Calls\". He followed his debut release with a second album, \"Album II,\" released May 17, 2005 and", "title": "Kem (singer)" }, { "docid": "3689125", "text": "Bernard Wrigley Bernard Wrigley (born 1948 in Bolton, Lancashire) is a singer, actor and comedian. He is sometimes known by the nickname \"The Bolton Bullfrog\". Wrigley's career as a singer and storyteller began in the late 1960s, when a love of folk music led him to perform in folk clubs. Since then he has released over sixteen albums of traditional and original songs, stories and monologues. His main instruments are the guitar and concertina. He began acting around the same time and has made many appearances on stage, most famously in Samuel Beckett's \"Waiting for Godot\" alongside Mike Harding at", "title": "Bernard Wrigley" }, { "docid": "2159250", "text": "his immediate return to his post. Wert, however, had fallen in love with the widowed Tarquinia Molza, the most famous female singer and poet in Italy, who was a lady-in-waiting at the Este court, so he endeavored to spend as much time as possible in Ferrara. This was the same year that Lucrezia, Wert's wife, died in prison in Novellara. Tarquinia, unlike Wert, but like Lucrezia, was a member of the nobility, and when her affair with Wert was found out in 1589 – their affair was plagued with spies, and their love-letters opened – she was banished to Modena.", "title": "Giaches de Wert" }, { "docid": "6673780", "text": "17 tracks on this album. Three self-penned new songs are featured in this new album, which are titled 《約定》(\"Commitment\"), 《都是你》(Dou Shi Ni / \"It's You\") and 《擁抱我》(Yong Bao Wo / \"Embrace Me\"). The rest of the album will be filled with songs which he wrote for other singers like 《勇氣》[(Yong Qi / \"Courage\")-original singer: Fish Leong)], 《我等你》[(Wo Deng Ni / \"I'm Waiting For You\")-original singer: Rene Liu)] and 《戀》[(Lian / \"Love\")-original singer: Angelica Lee)]. He also included the songs he wrote and sang when he was still part of the duo Michael and Victor. Owing to the overwhelming success of", "title": "Michael Wong (singer)" }, { "docid": "6114753", "text": "Condi, Chill\" - for Courting Condi (2008). Connors also wrote and performed songs for several films. The 1967 beach-party film \"Catalina Caper\" features her song \"Book of Love\" (not to be confused with the Monotones' song), co-written with Roger Christian, which she performed backed by the Cascades. She co-composed three songs for the soundtrack of the 1977 Disney film, \"The Rescuers\": \"Tomorrow Is Another Day\", \"The Journey\" and \"Someone's Waiting for You\". In 1983 Connors was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award, for the 'Worst Original Song' for \"It's Wrong for Me to Love You\", from \"Butterfly\", which she co-composed", "title": "Carol Connors (singer)" }, { "docid": "11919537", "text": "J'attends l'amour \"J'attends l'amour\" (English: \"'I'm Waiting for Love\") is a 2002 song recorded by the French artist Jenifer Bartoli. Released in April 2002, it was her debut single, from her eponymous album, \"Jenifer\". This song was a great success in France and Belgium (Wallonia). This song is actually a French-language adaptation of Johanna Demker's song \"True Love\". The music video was shot in London, and shows the singer walking in the streets. The song features on many French compilations, such as \"Best Of France 2002\" and \"Now! Hits Référence Vol. 2\". It was also available on the Star Academy's", "title": "J'attends l'amour" }, { "docid": "4818683", "text": "up \"mournful\" emotions, and particularly highlights the coldness of lyrics such as \"standing in the shadows of love getting ready for the heartache come.\" Hamilton praises the intensity of Levi Stubbs' lead vocal and how it can make the listener believe that he is about to have a nervous breakdown. Music critic Maury Dean describes the singer as waiting for his girlfriend to dump him and psyching himself for the blow and for getting ready for a new girlfriend. He uses the metaphor of Wile E. Coyote to describe the singer's emotions as he waits for the \"anvil to drop", "title": "Standing in the Shadows of Love" }, { "docid": "8981410", "text": "to a speakeasy, where they meet Jimmy, but the club is raided by the police. While waiting for his release in the jail cell, Jimmy realizes that he loves Millie (\"What Do I Need with Love\"). Jimmy asks Millie to a party hosted by famous singer Muzzy van Hossmere, and she accepts. Before the party Muzzy sings of her love for New York (\"Only in New York\"). At the party, Millie spills wine on Dorothy Parker's dress, which Millie tries to get out with soy sauce, following Mrs. Meers' example. After the party, Millie explains to Jimmy how she is", "title": "Thoroughly Modern Millie (musical)" }, { "docid": "17426114", "text": "Funky Melody Funky Melody is the fifth studio album from freestyle music singer Stevie B, released on November 1, 1994 by Thump Records. It includes the singles \"Funky Melody\", \"Dream About You\" and \"If You Still Love Me\". In Japan, the album was released on June 7, 1995, under the name \"Dream About You\", and includes three bonus tracks. The album remained on the chart for two weeks in Japan, peaking at 92. In Canada, the album reached No. 29. \"Dream About You\" and \"Waiting For Your Love\" are popular in the Philippines as well. The single, \"Dream About You\",", "title": "Funky Melody" }, { "docid": "16068207", "text": "Crystal Johnson (singer) Crystal Jeanell Johnson is a singer, songwriter, producer, and actress originally from Brooklyn, New York. Her career began at age 7, when she recorded with Pink Floyd and the Institutional Children's Choir, and has included a variety of stage productions and musical collaborations. She has worked with an array of well-known artists, including Usher Raymond, Angie Stone, Anthony Hamilton, Mobb Deep, Heavy D, Dr. Dre and Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth. Her vocal credits include several albums that charted in the United States, including \"Got Me Waiting\" from the Heavy D album Nuttin' But Love, which topped", "title": "Crystal Johnson (singer)" }, { "docid": "7228293", "text": "For Hell\" to a Love and Rockets' tribute album, \"New Tales to Tell\", and another, \"Constant Waiting\", to \"We Are Only Riders\", a Jeffrey Lee Pierce tribute collection. Billy Coté has also featured on moog and guitars with Evi Vine on her second album, due out in late 2013. In February 2015, Coté indicated that he expected to release new Madder Rose material. Madder Rose Madder Rose was a New York City-based alternative rock band who recorded in the 1990s. The band was fronted by Mary Lorson, who shared songwriting duties with guitarist Billy Coté. The two singer/songwriters continued their", "title": "Madder Rose" }, { "docid": "3333742", "text": "musical: \"Waiting For The Sun: Tenkimachi\". On December 5, 2007 her singles compilation album \"Peace\" was released to celebrate her 13th anniversary. She released a new digital single called \"Fight for Your Run☆\" in August 2008. After a year on hiatus, she released a new single, \"World! Wide! Love!\", on May 20, 2009, and a month later she released her ninth studio album, \"Love Life 2\". This album was a spiritual successor to her 2000 album \"Love Life\", with Hitomi once again nude on the cover of it, but this time pregnant with her child. Hitomi's last single in the", "title": "Hitomi (singer)" }, { "docid": "9159522", "text": "Va dire à l'amour \"Va dire à l'amour\" (\"Go Tell Love\") was the Monegasque entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965, performed in French by French singer Marjorie Noël. The song is in the \"chanson\" mode, popular in the early years of the Contest. Noël asks her (unidentified) listener to \"\"tell love\"\" that she is waiting for him and that she is seventeen. She describes the dramatic feelings she hopes will be involved in their eventual meeting. Noël also recorded the song in German, as \"Wann kommst du zu mir\". The song was performed ninth on the night (following Belgium's", "title": "Va dire à l'amour" }, { "docid": "8807966", "text": "starring Colin Friels and Catherine McClements. Gyan (album) Gyan is the debut album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan that was released by Warner music in 1989. The album is currently out of print; but is available to purchase via Gyan's website or iTunes. The album was produced by Charles Fisher. Three singles were released from the album; the smash hit \"Wait\" about a lonely girl waiting for her first true love; \"It's Alright\" about emancipation from one's parents and the final single \"Black Wedding Ring\" which closes the album. The first two singles contained rare non-album tracks as b-sides (\"Love in", "title": "Gyan (album)" }, { "docid": "8807964", "text": "Gyan (album) Gyan is the debut album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan that was released by Warner music in 1989. The album is currently out of print; but is available to purchase via Gyan's website or iTunes. The album was produced by Charles Fisher. Three singles were released from the album; the smash hit \"Wait\" about a lonely girl waiting for her first true love; \"It's Alright\" about emancipation from one's parents and the final single \"Black Wedding Ring\" which closes the album. The first two singles contained rare non-album tracks as b-sides (\"Love in Question\" and \"Don't Touch\"). \"Wait\" was", "title": "Gyan (album)" }, { "docid": "15029962", "text": "to the Black Market. \"TV Guide\" called it an \"uninteresting farce\"; while the only positive \"The British 'B' Film\" was able to conclude, was that \"at least the hour long \"Love in Waiting\" has brevity on its side.\" Love in Waiting Love in Waiting is a 1948 British comedy film directed by Douglas Pierce, and starring David Tomlinson. It was made at Highbury Studios as a second feature for release by the Rank Organisation. In a busy restaurant during the food rationing period in the wake of Second World War, three waitresses fall in love with the manager (Tomlinson), the", "title": "Love in Waiting" }, { "docid": "8633214", "text": "Linda Perry Linda Perry (born April 15, 1965) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. She first became known as the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes and has since founded two record labels and composed and produced hit songs for several other artists. They include: \"Beautiful\" by Christina Aguilera; \"What You Waiting For?\" by Gwen Stefani; and \"Get the Party Started\" by P!nk. Perry has also contributed to albums by Adele, Alicia Keys, and Courtney Love, as well as signing and distributing James Blunt in the United States. Perry was also inducted into the Songwriters", "title": "Linda Perry" }, { "docid": "11705236", "text": "Virgil Johnson (singer) Virgil Lewis Johnson (December 29, 1935 February 24, 2013) was an African-American deejay at the former radio station KDAV in Lubbock, Texas. He was the lead singer of The Velvets, a 1950s and 1960s vocal quintet from Odessa, also in West Texas. They are best remembered for their 1961 hit \"Tonight (Could Be the Night)\", which peaked at No. 26 on the Billboard pop charts. The song refers to a young woman waiting to fall in love or perhaps for her intended to propose marriage and present her with a ring of commitment. The Velvets can be", "title": "Virgil Johnson (singer)" }, { "docid": "10907623", "text": "Pitt,\" \"Steve Buscemi is Pissed\" and \"the Gina Gershon Sex Tape.\" Delirious (2006 film) Delirious is a 2006 film directed by Tom DiCillo. It stars Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt and Alison Lohman. It is the story of twenty-year-old Toby Grace (Michael Pitt) who progresses from a homeless scavenger in New York City to the assistant of a neurotic paparazzo, Les Galantine (Steve Buscemi), then falls in love with a famous singer, K'harma. Toby and Les meet when Toby interrupts a crowd of paparazzi waiting to take pictures of pop diva K'harma Leeds (Allison Lohman). Les requests that Toby go get", "title": "Delirious (2006 film)" }, { "docid": "14218813", "text": "2010. The video for \"This Ain't a Love Song\" was filmed at London City Airport. The idea for the video came from lead singer, Roy Stride. The idea was to show everyday things such as saying hello and waving goodbye to loved ones on travels. These shots included a girl waiting for her flight crew mother, and an old couple. The video also involved several night shots. \"This Ain't a Love Song\" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 4 April 2010—for the week ending dated 10 April 2010—marking the band's most successful single to date, and", "title": "This Ain't a Love Song (Scouting for Girls song)" }, { "docid": "17341808", "text": "I'm Waiting Here \"I'm Waiting Here\" is a song by the American film director and musician David Lynch. It is the thirteenth track and lead single from Lynch's second studio album \"The Big Dream\" (2013), and was released on June 3, 2013 on Sacred Bones Records. Produced by Lynch, \"I'm Waiting Here\" features vocals by the Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li, who co-wrote the song with Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley. Critical response to the song was largely positive and a music video was released. The music video for \"I'm Waiting Here\" was based on concepts by Lykke Li and visual artist", "title": "I'm Waiting Here" }, { "docid": "14946744", "text": "likes of Barbra Streisand and Billie Holiday.\" The track \"I've Been Waiting\" gave the break for South Indian singer Vijay Yesudas in Hindi. Based on jazz music, this song was well received upon release and established a bright career for Vijay in Bollywood. Another version of this song was released on 20 October. The female solo song was completely in English. \"Here is the moonlight, with love from all of us to you! No synthesizers, no vocoders, no rhythm machines. Just plain love and acoustic instruments recorded at Capitol Records, L. A. Strings was done in good old Chennai. Composing", "title": "Jhootha Hi Sahi (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "15466013", "text": "Tour, was designed by famed Italian designers Dolce & Gabbana and can be seen under several garments and costume changes during the show, as well as photo galleries of both the singer and the designers. \"Put Your Hands Up (If You Feel Love)\" has received mostly positive reviews from music critics. Jordan Richardson from Seattlepi gave it a warm review. He said \"Put Your Hands Up (If You Feel Love) is a concert hit waiting to happen. Its addictive chorus and warm verses bounce with cotton candy care (yeah, I said it) and her glee is impossible to miss.\" BBC", "title": "Put Your Hands Up (If You Feel Love)" }, { "docid": "11369958", "text": "I'll Be Waiting (Lenny Kravitz song) \"I'll Be Waiting\" is a rock song written by Lenny Kravitz and Craig Ross for Kravitz's eighth studio album, \"It Is Time for a Love Revolution\" (2008). It was released as the album's lead single on December 6, 2007 (although \"Bring It On\" had been previously released as a radio-only single to U.S. rock stations). The iTunes download release date for the song was November 6, 2007. The song is a power ballad, where Kravitz sings of waiting for someone, heartbroken over a failed relationship, to realize he is the one who really loves", "title": "I'll Be Waiting (Lenny Kravitz song)" }, { "docid": "20932861", "text": "Waiting for Your Love (Toto song) \"Waiting for Your Love\" is a song by American rock band Toto from their 1982 album \"Toto IV\". In 1983, it was released as a single, peaking at number 73 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. The song was written by keyboardist Bobby Kimball and David Paich and is performed in the key of A-flat major. Kimball said in an interview that he \"wrote it in the '70s and originally called it \"'You Got Me'\". Somethingelsereviews.com wrote that Bobby Kimball gave a fantastic lead vocal performance in the song, and that \"Waiting for Your", "title": "Waiting for Your Love (Toto song)" }, { "docid": "3361158", "text": "counseling at the time of his death. The song \"Ian Curtis\" was named after late lead singer of the UK group Joy Division. Another victim of suicide, Curtis hanged himself in his Macclesfield home in 1980. The song contains many Joy Division song references, most notably \"Love Will Tear Us Apart\". The song \"Dying in New Brunswick\" was written by Geoff Rickly about his girlfriend who moved to New Brunswick and was raped while she was there. The lyrics are about how he hated the city for what happened and how he felt like he was dying whenever he was", "title": "Waiting (Thursday album)" }, { "docid": "4685016", "text": "Phonogram Records. Marilyn's first chart success came in late 1983 with his debut single \"Calling Your Name\" which reached the Top 5 in the UK and Australia, and number 1 in Japan. He had two further minor UK Top 40 hits in 1984 with \"Cry and Be Free\" and \"You Don't Love Me\" (the latter of which he performed at the Children's Royal Variety Performance held at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, in the presence of HRH The Princess Anne). In March 1984, Marilyn flew to Australia for a 10-day promotional tour and was besieged by fans who were waiting to", "title": "Marilyn (singer)" }, { "docid": "13053039", "text": "First Love (Emmy the Great album) First Love is the first studio album from the London singer-songwriter Emma-Lee Moss, better known by her stage name Emmy the Great. It was released on 9 February 2009 on the UK-based indie label Close Harbour Records. Moss explains that she never chose to write any of the album's songs any certain way, \"they just came out\". She does, however, admit that \"...breaking up with my boyfriend when I did had a huge influence.\" She describes the album as \"a record of the time that it was made, and the time I spent waiting", "title": "First Love (Emmy the Great album)" }, { "docid": "13693044", "text": "song from Geronimo's Sunsilk endorsement. The album was made available on digital download through iTunes on July 5, 2009. It has reached Platinum status after a month of its release, eventually selling 20,000 copies. In August 2010, \"Love Will Keep Us Together\" was included in the album as a bonus track. Pop Album Pop Music Video (Right Here Waiting) Pop Movie Soundtrack: (Love Will Keep Us Together) Best Female Recording Artist (For Music And Me) Music and Me (Sarah Geronimo album) Music and Me is the seventh studio album by Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo, released in the Philippines on December", "title": "Music and Me (Sarah Geronimo album)" }, { "docid": "20122270", "text": "quite sometime waiting... growing... Thanks to all of you who have been following me over the years and welcome to the new listeners\". The songs \"A Love Like This\" and \"Girl in a Daydream\" are included in the international arcade releases of the \"Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova\" series and \"Dance Dance Revolution X\". The Japanese PlayStation 2 version of the first \"SuperNova\" game also included both songs. 9 Lives (Pandora album) 9 Lives is the ninth studio album by Swedish singer Pandora, released in Japan in September 2003, in Scandinavia in June 2005 and Internationally in September 2006. The album", "title": "9 Lives (Pandora album)" }, { "docid": "12235741", "text": "What About Me? (Kenny Rogers song) \"What About Me?\" is a song first recorded in 1984 as a trio by singers Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes and James Ingram. The song was written by Rogers, noted producer David Foster, and singer-songwriter Richard Marx, who would later achieve superstar status as a musician (\"Right Here Waiting\", \"Now and Forever\"). It was the lead single from Rogers' Platinum-plus 1984 album of the same name. Rogers has described \"What About Me?\" as \"like a three-way love song...Everybody involved said 'Hey, what about me?' I think it's a beautiful record.\" Originally the male and female", "title": "What About Me? (Kenny Rogers song)" }, { "docid": "20932862", "text": "Love\" had an infectious, danceable, back beat. Waiting for Your Love (Toto song) \"Waiting for Your Love\" is a song by American rock band Toto from their 1982 album \"Toto IV\". In 1983, it was released as a single, peaking at number 73 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. The song was written by keyboardist Bobby Kimball and David Paich and is performed in the key of A-flat major. Kimball said in an interview that he \"wrote it in the '70s and originally called it \"'You Got Me'\". Somethingelsereviews.com wrote that Bobby Kimball gave a fantastic lead vocal performance in", "title": "Waiting for Your Love (Toto song)" }, { "docid": "17362675", "text": "player and was fond of writing musical compositions. From 1879 to 1881 he studied fine arts and philosophy at the Universities of Leipzig and Strasbourg. Georg Alexander fell in love with his mother’s lady in waiting Natalia Feodorovna Vanljarskya (16 May 1858 - 14 March 1921), the daughter of Fedor Vanliarsky, a Councilor of State, who served in the Ministry of Finance. She was a member of the Russian nobility, but not of royal blood. Vanljarskya was a skillful singer and the couple was brought together by their shared passion for music. Grand Duchess Catherine Mikahilovna opposed their union and", "title": "Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz" }, { "docid": "16564341", "text": "in 2012 when their single \"Feel the Love\", featuring singer John Newman, topped the UK Singles Chart, and for which they were also nominated for a BRIT Award in 2013. \"Feel the Love\" was also used for the opening credits of the 2013 documentary movie \"\". The band have released further singles, including \"Not Giving In\", featuring Newman and Alex Clare, \"Waiting All Night\", featuring Ella Eyre which also topped the chart in the UK, \"Right Here\", featuring Foxes, \"Free\", featuring Emeli Sandé, and \"Powerless\", featuring Becky Hill. Rudimental were named by the BBC as the festival band of the", "title": "Rudimental" }, { "docid": "17063977", "text": "song is more directed to women who are in love. Evident from the song \"Tik Tok\" in which the song tells of a woman waiting to fall in love again. Continued with the song \"Cherry Love\", where the song is a continuation of the story of the previous song \"Tik Tok\" which tells us that she found her other love / fall in love again. For \"Show Me Love\" is more directed to the story that she expects her love in reply. And a new concept for SOS, more Girly or feminine and sexy, it is seen from the costume", "title": "SOS (Indonesian group)" }, { "docid": "14854094", "text": "who both died from cystic fibrosis. Shawn died from the disease in 1980 at age 15 and Alan died in 1991 at age 24. Cochran wrote this song with Stewart Harris and Jim McBride. \"Angels in Waiting\" debuted at number 56 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 31, 2001. Angels in Waiting \"Angels in Waiting\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Tammy Cochran. It was released in March 2001 as the third single from her self-titled album. The song peaked at number 9 on the Hot Country", "title": "Angels in Waiting" }, { "docid": "4009573", "text": "was an optimistic title, reflecting the process of playing music while simultaneously preparing for success while waiting for success to arrive. Album – \"Billboard\" (North America) Singles – \"Billboard\" (North America) Waiting for My Rocket to Come Waiting for My Rocket to Come is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz, released on October 15, 2002, by Elektra Records. It was his only studio release on that label before he moved to Atlantic Records. By December 2003, the album had sold 500,000 copies, prompting \"Entertainment Weekly\" to dub Mraz \"The winner of 2003’s sensitive singer-songwriter sweepstakes\". The", "title": "Waiting for My Rocket to Come" }, { "docid": "12148438", "text": "and \"Everything\". On 15 May 2012, American recording artist, Adam Lambert released Trespassing, his second studio album, which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, marking Roy's first co-write on a No. 1 album for the track \"Pop That Lock\" included on Trespassing. Roy collaborated with Danish production team, DEEKAY, Tim McEwan and Johannes Jørgensen on \"Waiting for Love\" for Danish singer, Medina's album, Forever, released on 1 June 2012, in Europe through EMI. Also in June 2012, Roy released two country music co-writes. \"Goodbye California\" with American actress of One Tree Hill and country music singer,", "title": "Lesley Roy" }, { "docid": "8964546", "text": "Ah! Toreador, on guard! Toreador! Toreador! And think well , yes think as you are fighting that a dark eye is watching you, and that love is waiting for you, Toreador, love, love is waiting for you! Love! Love! Love! Toreador, Toreador, Toreador!</poem> Toreador Song The Toreador Song is the popular name for the aria \"\" (\"Your toast, I can return it to you\"), from the opera \"Carmen\", composed by Georges Bizet to a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. It is sung by the bullfighter (French: \"toréador\") Escamillo as he enters in act 2 and describes various situations", "title": "Toreador Song" }, { "docid": "20518931", "text": "Music composer of the song Sachin-Jigar revealed that it was their deliberate efforts to compose the song \"ghazal-like in a non-ghazal format, keeping it light and easy. Chopra who is a trained Hindustani-classical singer with a B. A. Honors degree in music, was waiting for the right opportunity to sing in her films. Sachin-Jigar chose Chopra to sing as her character Bindu in the film is also an aspiring singer, so it felt inevitable: \"In Parineeti’s case, the actor lives the character, who is a very deserving singer who doesn't find success. The actor is the best person to express", "title": "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" }, { "docid": "7565402", "text": "Lucrezia Bendidio Lucrezia Bendidio (Signora or Contessa Machiavella) (April 8, 1547 –\" after\" 1584) was an Italian singer and noblewoman from Ferrara. She started as a lady-in-waiting for Leonora d'Este in 1561. Many poets wrote of her great skill as a singer, including Torquato Tasso and Giovanni Battista Pigna. She was in fact an early love of Tasso's in 1561, as well as of Cardinal Luigi d'Este and Pigna. Tasso's character \"Licori\" in his play \"Aminta\" was based on her. She was part of the famous \"Concerto delle donne\" during its early period. She was later married to Count Baldassare", "title": "Lucrezia Bendidio" }, { "docid": "18717197", "text": "Ghost (Reggae) Carlton Hylton (born 08 April 1974), better known as Ghost, is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for songs such as \"Do You Believe\", \"Bodyguard\", \"Love You\", \"Waiting For You\", \"Killing Me Softly\", \"Lonely Is The Night\", \"One More Chance\" and \"Nothing At All\". He started his career in 1989. In 1989, Ghost recorded his first tune alongside DJ Culture, \"Commercial Time\", for producer Patrick Livingston. Then came his first solo recording, \"Killing Me Softly\" for Patrick Roberts on the Punany riddim. In '91 came the big hits for Shocking Vibes, \"Do You Remember\" and \"Something", "title": "Ghost (Reggae)" }, { "docid": "5733531", "text": "begins composing a song that will eventually become \"Love on the Rocks\". His wife Rivka notices him writing the song in his free time and senses that Yussel yearns for a bigger stage for his voice, but her values keep her grounded to the home life they have built together. Bubba calls Jess from LA and informs him that Lennox really loved \"Love on the Rocks\" and wants to record it, but they need Jess to come out for two weeks to oversee the recording session. Jess finally sees this as the opportunity he has been waiting for, but his", "title": "The Jazz Singer (1980 film)" }, { "docid": "6049026", "text": "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) \"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)\" is a Grammy Award-winning number-one song recorded by American singer Aretha Franklin and English singer George Michael as a duet in 1987. It was written by Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan, and produced by Narada Michael Walden. \"Billboard\" listed \"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)\" as Aretha Franklin's all-time biggest Hot 100 single. It also stands as Franklin's biggest hit on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart, spending several weeks at number two (thwarted from the number-one position by Starship and Steve Winwood). The official music", "title": "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" }, { "docid": "145156", "text": "her mother committed suicide. However, the rest of the group loves her regardless. Chandler breaks up with his girlfriend, Janice (Maggie Wheeler), who frequently returns in later seasons. Carol delivers a baby boy who is named Ben. At the end of the season, Chandler accidentally reveals that Ross loves Rachel, who realizes that she feels the same way. The season ends with Rachel waiting at the airport for Ross' arrival from a trip. The second season begins with Rachel waiting at the gate for Ross to declare her love for him. However, she discovers that he is dating Julie (Lauren", "title": "Friends" }, { "docid": "17490890", "text": "named Best Male Artist at The 4th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards). In 2007, Levinson, by then a graduate of Berklee, released his second album, \"Bury Your Love\". Many reviews of this record noted the influence of Elton John. The same year, he won the ASCAPLUS award and was a finalist in the USA Songwriting Competition. Levinson's 2009 release, \"Predetermined Fate\", had a more country-influenced style. One single on the album, \"Waiting For Someone To Love Me\", was played heavily on Sirius, and he was nominated for the Sirius singer-songwriter discovery of the year. Another track, “Losing You To", "title": "Justin Levinson" }, { "docid": "16192301", "text": "the venture would be resumed soon, though that he was busy with other commitments. In June 2016, in an interaction through Periscope, Silambarasan revealed that he was still waiting for a female singer to collaborate with for the song and that he would only release the song thereafter those portions were recorded. The music video from December 2011 features the actor-playback singer Silambarasan singing the song and a linguist helping him with lyrics. The video was directed by Vignesh Shivan, with still photographs by Karthik Srinivasan and costumes designed by Vasuki Bhaskar. The film \"Pyaar Prema Kaadhal\" takes it title", "title": "The Love Anthem" }, { "docid": "14358940", "text": "2012. Morena (song) \"Morena\" (also known under the title of \"Morena My Love\") is a song by Romanian producer Tom Boxer and singer Antonia for Boxer's third studio album of the same name (2010) and the latter's first record \"This Is Antonia\" (2015). Written and produced solely by Boxer, the song was released in October 2009. Boxer came up with it in Greece, waiting for his order to arrive at a restaurant. A music critic from \"Viva\" magazine praised \"Morena\" for its catchiness and simple structure. The song was also awarded an award in the Best Dance category at the", "title": "Morena (song)" }, { "docid": "14358930", "text": "Morena (song) \"Morena\" (also known under the title of \"Morena My Love\") is a song by Romanian producer Tom Boxer and singer Antonia for Boxer's third studio album of the same name (2010) and the latter's first record \"This Is Antonia\" (2015). Written and produced solely by Boxer, the song was released in October 2009. Boxer came up with it in Greece, waiting for his order to arrive at a restaurant. A music critic from \"Viva\" magazine praised \"Morena\" for its catchiness and simple structure. The song was also awarded an award in the Best Dance category at the 2010", "title": "Morena (song)" }, { "docid": "2043895", "text": "which reached No. 7 in the UK Albums Chart. In February 1983, Fun Boy Three released their second album, \"Waiting\", which contained two Top Ten hits: \"The Tunnel of Love\" and \"Our Lips Are Sealed.\" The latter was a song Hall had written with Jane Wiedlin, who had already had success in the United States with her group The Go-Go's. In 1984, Hall formed The Colourfield, releasing the album \"Virgins & Philistines\" in 1985, which included the hit single \"Thinking of You.\" The album spent seven weeks in the UK chart, peaking at No. 12. This new musical direction would", "title": "Terry Hall (singer)" } ]
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who recorded it 's a man 's world
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[ { "docid": "8507167", "text": "It's a Man's Man's Man's World \"It's a Man's Man's Man's World\" is a song by James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome. Brown recorded it on February 16, 1966 in a New York City studio and released it as a single later that year. It reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart and No. 8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Its title is a word play on the 1963 comedy film \"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World\". The song's lyrics, which \"Rolling Stone\" characterized as \"biblically chauvinistic\", attribute all the works of modern civilization (the car, the train,", "title": "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" } ]
[ { "docid": "11915721", "text": "of the World/To Make a Man\". \"Drive You Out of My Mind\" was recorded during the October 2, 1969 session for 1970's \"Wings Upon Your Horns\". \"If I Never Love Again (It Will Be Too Soon)\" and \"When You Leave My World\" were recorded during sessions for 1970's \"Coal Miner's Daughter\", on April 9 and July 14, 1970, respectively. I Wanna Be Free (album) I Wanna Be Free is the sixteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on May 10, 1971, by Decca Records. In the issue dated May 22, 1971, \"Billboard\" magazine published", "title": "I Wanna Be Free (album)" }, { "docid": "11911250", "text": "1967's \"Singin' with Feelin'\". \"This Stranger (My Little Girl)\" and \"I Only See the Things I Want to See\" were recording during sessions for 1969's \"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath\" on August 30 and November 19, 1968, respectively. \"When I Reach the Bottom (You'd Better Be There)\" and \"You Wouldn't Know an Angel (If You Saw One)\" were recorded during sessions for 1969's \"Woman of the World/To Make a Man\" on April 2 and May 14, 1969, respectively. Wings Upon Your Horns Wings Upon Your Horns is the fourteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It", "title": "Wings Upon Your Horns" }, { "docid": "11911272", "text": "the new songs featured on the album took place at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN, on December 8, December 22, and December 23, 1969. Two of the new songs were recorded during sessions for previous albums. \"What Has the Bottle Done to My Baby\" was recorded during a session for 1969's \"Woman of the World/To Make a Man\" on May 28, 1969. \"You Wanna Give Me a Lift\" was recorded during the October 1, 1969 session for 1970's \"Wings Upon Your Horns\". All of the songs featured on the album were recorded at Bradley's Barn except for \"You Ain't", "title": "Loretta Lynn Writes 'Em and Sings 'Em" }, { "docid": "11915589", "text": "sold approximately over 900,000 copies in the US, and an estimated 2.5 million worldwide. Recording sessions for the album took place at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN, on April 9, July 14, July 15, and August 19, 1970. Five of the album's eleven tracks were recorded during sessions for previous albums. \"Coal Miner's Daughter\" had been recorded during the October 1, 1969 session for 1970's \"Wings Upon Your Horns\". \"It'll Be Open Season on You\" was recorded on May 28, 1969, during a session for 1969's \"Woman of the World/To Make a Man\". Three songs were recorded during sessions", "title": "Coal Miner's Daughter (album)" }, { "docid": "246513", "text": "multi-angles where each band member can be viewed individually: \"Of Wolf and Man\", \"Fuel\", \"Sad But True\", and \"Enter Sandman\". S&M (album) S&M (an abbreviation of \"Symphony and Metallica\") is a live album by American heavy metal band Metallica, with The San Francisco Symphony conducted by Michael Kamen. It was recorded on April 21–22, 1999 at The Berkeley Community Theatre. This is the final Metallica album to feature Jason Newsted as Metallica's bassist. \"S&M\" contains performances of Metallica songs with additional symphonic accompaniment, which was composed by Michael Kamen, who also conducted the orchestra during the concert. The idea to", "title": "S&M (album)" }, { "docid": "2884536", "text": "been exceptions. Bessie Smith recorded protest song \"Poor Man Blues\" in 1928. Josh White recorded \"When Am I Going to be Called a Man\" in 1936 – at this time it was common for white men to address black men as \"boy\" – before releasing two albums of explicitly political material, 1940's \"Chain Gang\" and 1941's \"Southern Exposure: An Album of Jim Crow Blues\". Lead Belly's \"Bourgeois Blues\" and Big Bill Broonzy's \"Black, Brown and White\" (aka \"Get Back\") protested racism. Billie Holiday recorded and popularised the song \"Strange Fruit\" in 1939. Written by Communist Lewis Allan, and also recorded", "title": "Music and politics" }, { "docid": "11911158", "text": "over four sessions at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN, beginning on April 2, 1969. Three additional sessions followed on April 9 (yielding six of the albums eleven songs), May 14 and May 28, 1969. \"Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone)\" was recorded during the November 18, 1968 session for 1969's \"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath\". Woman of the World/To Make a Man Woman of the World/To Make a Man is the thirteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on July 7, 1969, by Decca Records. The album includes a cover", "title": "Woman of the World/To Make a Man" }, { "docid": "4390752", "text": "and said that he intended to return to music. In January 2018, Fire Records released the long lost \"Beautiful Despair\" as the band's twelfth album. It had been recorded in 1990 on a 4-track, between 1989's \"Privilege\" and 1992's \"Closer to God\", but was not released at that time. Television Personalities have been widely influential, and were acclaimed from their beginnings. Bands that have cited them as formative influences include Jesus and Mary Chain, Half Man Half Biscuit, The Pastels, Beat Happening, Pavement and MGMT (who recorded the track \"Song for Dan Treacy\"). Treacy is known for the numerous popular", "title": "Television Personalities" }, { "docid": "10418958", "text": "Man Answers\" reached #44 on the same chart, becoming the first single of Keith's career to miss the Top 40. New recordings. Greatest Hits Volume One (Toby Keith album) Greatest Hits Volume One is the title of a greatest hits package released in 1998 by American country music artist Toby Keith. His final release for Mercury Records, it features twelve tracks from his first four studio albums — 1993's \"Toby Keith\", 1994's \"Boomtown\", 1996's \"Blue Moon\" and 1997's \"Dream Walkin'\" — as well as the newly recorded tracks \"Getcha Some\" and \"If a Man Answers\". Both of these tracks were", "title": "Greatest Hits Volume One (Toby Keith album)" }, { "docid": "4748585", "text": "Baby\", that went to No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on August 24-September 7, 1974. Having heard Coates singing on an Edwin Hawkins Singers gospel album, he decided to use her on the recording as it needed a female voice. Because of her being good, it was decided that she be used on further recordings. The two recorded several more Top 10 & Top 20 hits, including 1974's \"One Man Woman/One Woman Man\" and 1975's \"I Don't Like To Sleep Alone\" and \"(I Believe) There's Nothing Stronger Than Our Love\". She recorded \"Make It Up To Me in Love\",", "title": "Odia Coates" }, { "docid": "17934517", "text": "Other artists that have recorded the song include Sammy Davis Jr. and Jack Jones and Sarah Vaughan. Sweet Gingerbread Man Sweet Gingerbread Man is a song with music by Michel Legrand, and lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman. It was recorded originally as a film song - for director Leonard Horn' s screen version of Robert T. Westbrook's \"The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart\" a film about young people in Greenwich Village. The song for the film was performed by the Mike Curb Congregation who would go on to record other film songs, including \"I was Born In Love", "title": "Sweet Gingerbread Man" }, { "docid": "15088511", "text": "27, 2010. A music video was filmed for the single and featured on the special edition DVD of the album The album was supported by a world tour in 2011. What If... (Mr. Big album) What If... is the seventh full-length studio album by the American rock band Mr. Big, which was released on January 21, 2011 through Frontiers Records. It was the band's first album since their 2009 reunion, their first album in 10 years since 2001's \"Actual Size\" and their first album with the original line-up featuring guitarist Paul Gilbert since 1996's \"Hey Man\". The album was recorded", "title": "What If... (Mr. Big album)" }, { "docid": "10206405", "text": "Singles Chart. Give Me Back My Man \"Give Me Back My Man\" is a song written and recorded by the American rock band The B-52's. It was released as the second single from their 1980 album \"Wild Planet\" and is one of many solo vocal performances from Cindy Wilson in the band's earlier years. \"Give Me Back My Man\" was a staple in The B-52's concerts in the 1980s and was usually one of the first few songs played. Early on, it was played just as it was on the record, with Schneider playing extra synth and glockenspiel. After the", "title": "Give Me Back My Man" }, { "docid": "10206403", "text": "Give Me Back My Man \"Give Me Back My Man\" is a song written and recorded by the American rock band The B-52's. It was released as the second single from their 1980 album \"Wild Planet\" and is one of many solo vocal performances from Cindy Wilson in the band's earlier years. \"Give Me Back My Man\" was a staple in The B-52's concerts in the 1980s and was usually one of the first few songs played. Early on, it was played just as it was on the record, with Schneider playing extra synth and glockenspiel. After the release of", "title": "Give Me Back My Man" }, { "docid": "13422215", "text": "a Big Butter and Egg Man\" or \"Big Butter and Egg Man from the West\". Armstrong recorded the song again in 1951 for Decca Records as a duet with Velma Middleton. The term “Butter and Egg Man” originally referred to merchants who dealt with eggs and/or butter. In 1925, a play titled “The Butter and Egg Man” by George S. Kaufman debuted. It was about a rich man who came to New York with plans to liberally and exuberantly spend his money on wine, women, and song. This play was a big hit and contributed to the popularization of the", "title": "Big Butter and Egg Man" }, { "docid": "6100386", "text": "from \"The Man Who Sold the World\" (\"They'll split your pretty cranium and fill it full of air\"). \"1984\"'s wah-wah guitar sound is often likened to the \"Theme from \"Shaft\"\" (1971) by Isaac Hayes. Played by Alan Parker, it was one of the few instances on the \"Diamond Dogs\" album where Bowie himself did not take the lead guitar part. The track's funk/soul influence has been cited as a clear indicator of where Bowie's style was headed on his next album, \"Young Americans\". \"1984\" was first recorded during the \"Aladdin Sane\" sessions. The song received its public debut, in a", "title": "1984 (song)" }, { "docid": "10479015", "text": "and there are still parts of it that make my skin crawl. For example, in one place, the background vocals go off pitch. Somehow, though, that didn't seem to bother anyone else.\" The B-side of the 7\" single contains the song \"Wonderful World of Love\", which was also recorded by The Manhattans for the album \"The Manhattans\". It was written by Robert S. Riley Sr., songwriter and producer/promotion man of the group, who wrote several songs (lyrics) for them. The song was produced by Bobby Martin and The Manhattans. Released as a single, the song became a worldwide hit for", "title": "Kiss and Say Goodbye" }, { "docid": "7409049", "text": "A Man and a Woman (song) \"A Man and a Woman\" is the seventh track on U2's eleventh studio album, \"How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb\". An acoustic version of the song showed up on the \"All Because of You\" single. It has been performed live only once at the Clinton Foundation. \"A Man and a Woman\" emerged after U2's engineer was trying a mix of something the band had recorded. Lead singer Bono liked it and soon started to play the bass guitar and singing. The acoustic guitar that the Edge is playing in the song was taken from", "title": "A Man and a Woman (song)" }, { "docid": "18567393", "text": "Boogie Woogie Country Man Boogie Woogie Country Man is an album by Jerry Lee Lewis released on Mercury Records in 1975. \"Boogie Woogie Country Man\" was a return of sorts to the more \"hardcore\" honky-tonk country albums that Lewis had recorded in the late sixties and early seventies, although producer Jerry Kennedy retained the background singers to sweeten Jerry Lee's increasingly slurred rasp. The heavy-handed \"countrypolitan\" production that had drenched albums like 1972's \"Who's Gonna Play This Old Piano...Think About It, Darlin\"' and 1973's \"Sometimes a Memory Ain't Enough\" is scaled back to an extent as Lewis rocks it up", "title": "Boogie Woogie Country Man" }, { "docid": "7625977", "text": "In 1994, a jury found in favor of Arthur S. Demoulas. However, a new trial was granted after a woman came forward with new evidence – a recording of her boyfriend admitting to bugging the office for Arthur S. Demoulas. The case was damaged though when the woman admitted to being a crack cocaine addict who received about $500,000 in housing and other expenses from the family of Telemachus Demoulas and the man on the tape testified that he had been lying during the recorded conversation. On August 4, 1997, Arthur S. Demoulas was again cleared of wiretapping charges by", "title": "Demoulas family" }, { "docid": "3423346", "text": "headquarters.\" In 1994, a jury found in favor of Arthur S. Demoulas. However, a new trial was granted after a woman came forward with new evidence - a recording of her boyfriend admitting to bugging the office for Arthur S. Demoulas. The case was damaged though when the woman admitted to being a crack cocaine addict who received about $500,000 in housing and other expenses from the family of Telemachus Demoulas and the man on the tape testified that he had been lying during the recorded conversation. On August 4, 1997, Arthur S. Demoulas was again cleared of wiretapping charges", "title": "Market Basket (New England)" }, { "docid": "4249549", "text": "of \"The Man Who Sold the World\", Visconti still rated it as his best work with Bowie until 1980's \"Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)\". Bowie himself was quoted in a 1998 interview as saying \"I really did object to the impression that I did not write the songs on \"The Man Who Sold the World\". You only have to check out the chord changes. No-one writes chord changes like that\". \"The Width of a Circle\" and \"The Supermen\", for example, were already in existence before the sessions began. Ralph Mace played a Moog modular synthesizer borrowed from George Harrison; Mace", "title": "The Man Who Sold the World (album)" }, { "docid": "17039305", "text": "Cave S Cave S is a limestone cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on the eastern side of the Rock of Gibraltar, near Holy Boy's Cave. Human remains were found in the cave in 1910 that did not appear to be of a modern man. Captain Sewell discovered what is now known as Cave S or Sewell's Cave. Sewell also gave his name to Sewell's Fig Tree Caves which are now known as Goat's Hair Twin Caves. Sir Charles Warren carried out a survey of Gibraltar in 1864 which recorded the cave as being above", "title": "Cave S" }, { "docid": "16372677", "text": "2012 Milan–San Remo The 2012 Milan–San Remo was the 103rd running of the Milan–San Remo single-day cycling race. It was held on 17 March over a distance of and was the fourth race of the 2012 UCI World Tour season. The race was won by rider Simon Gerrans, who was part of a three-man group that battled for the victory, in a sprint finish. Gerrans finished ahead of 's Fabian Cancellara – the winner of the race in 2008 – and 's Vincenzo Nibali, who completed the podium. As Milan–San Remo was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI", "title": "2012 Milan–San Remo" }, { "docid": "9605870", "text": "Alabama's \"Can't Keep a Good Man Down\". Corbin and Hanner reunited in 1990. That year, they were signed to Mercury Records as the duo Corbin/Hanner. Two additional albums — 1990's \"Black and White Photograph\" and 1992's \"Just Another Hill\" — were released on Mercury, as were additional chart singles. A live album originally recorded in 1982 was released in 1997, followed by 1998's \"Every Stranger Has a Story\" (the title track of which was later recorded by Kenny Rogers), 1999's \"By Request\", and \"Originals\" in 2000. The duo retired in 2014. Corbin/Hanner Corbin/Hanner was an American country music group founded", "title": "Corbin/Hanner" }, { "docid": "15001463", "text": "distribute to their patients. This book is one of the few resources that provides cancer patients with a \"no holds barred\" account of what to expect during treatment and the absolute necessity for being your own best advocate. Gary Lachman is currently working on his fifth novel. Titled \"FRIENDSHIPPING\", it is the story of a man who finds himself through the love of his friends from all over the world. Gary S. Lachman Gary S. Lachman (born in New York City, United States) is an American author, international lawyer and former Portfolio Manager for the U.S. Department of State. Formerly", "title": "Gary S. Lachman" }, { "docid": "20768168", "text": "The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and", "title": "The Man Who Had No Idea" }, { "docid": "5173535", "text": "on \"Billboard\"s Country & Western Records chart of \"Most Played by Jockeys\". Atkins re-recorded \"Mister Sandman\" for his 1990 album \"The Magic of Chet Atkins\". In 1968, Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra released an instrumental version as a single and on the album \"My Way of Life\". It reached No. 12 on \"Billboard\"s Easy Listening chart, No. 14 on \"Record World\"s \"Top Non-Rock\" chart, No. 3 on \"Record World\"s chart of \"Singles Coming Up\", and No. 1 on \"Cash Box\"s \"Looking Ahead\" chart of singles with potential of entering the \"Cash Box\" Top 100. In January 1978, Emmylou Harris, Dolly", "title": "Mr. Sandman" }, { "docid": "19598965", "text": "in the top 10, but also their lowest position on the chart at the time. Recording sessions for the album took place on March 8, March 14 and March 15, 1978, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN. Three songs on the album were from previous recording sessions. \"We've Made It Legal\" was recorded on March 6, 1973, during a session for 1973's \"Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man\". Two songs were from sessions for 1977's \"Dynamic Duo\", \"From Seven Till Ten\" was recorded on March 15, 1977, and \"How High Can You Build a Fire\" was recorded on March 16, 1977.", "title": "Honky Tonk Heroes (Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty album)" }, { "docid": "18311286", "text": "like they're part of the world, who have a hard time feeling like they're really present in the same space as everybody else.\" \"Allmusic\"s Steve Leggett called \"Lovecraft in Brooklyn\" \"odd, lysergic\" and \"feels like the screenplay for a campy B movie monster flick given musical form, only, of course, it might be something else entirely.\" \"Crawdaddy!\"s Jessica Gentile called \"Lovecraft in Brooklyn\" \"muscular, electric, and imbued with paranoia\" and \"by far, the heaviest song the band’s ever recorded.\" \"Pitchfork Media\"s Zach Baron called \"Lovecraft in Brooklyn\" (alongside songs \"Sax Rohmer #1\" and \"In the Craters of the Moon\") a", "title": "Lovecraft in Brooklyn" }, { "docid": "10418957", "text": "Greatest Hits Volume One (Toby Keith album) Greatest Hits Volume One is the title of a greatest hits package released in 1998 by American country music artist Toby Keith. His final release for Mercury Records, it features twelve tracks from his first four studio albums — 1993's \"Toby Keith\", 1994's \"Boomtown\", 1996's \"Blue Moon\" and 1997's \"Dream Walkin'\" — as well as the newly recorded tracks \"Getcha Some\" and \"If a Man Answers\". Both of these tracks were released as singles, in 1998 and 1999, respectively. While \"Getcha Some\" peaked at #18 on the Hot Country Songs charts, \"If a", "title": "Greatest Hits Volume One (Toby Keith album)" }, { "docid": "19494018", "text": "undercover investigator for the New York City D.A.'s office. The D.A.'s Man The D.A.'s Man is an American television crime drama, produced by Jack Webb, that aired on NBC from January 3, 1959 to August 29, 1959. It was loosely based on the career of Harold R. Danforth, who, in 1935, was hired as an investigator for the NYC-wide \"Special Rackets Prosecutor's Office\" by Chief Prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey, later transferring to the Manhattan DA's Office when Dewey was elected to that post. He continued to serve as a DA's Investigator, under both Dewey and his successor, Frank S. Hogan,", "title": "The D.A.'s Man" }, { "docid": "15021933", "text": "are disciplined, often clever, and always written to be played by this particular band live and without compromise.\" Furthermore, the album earned four out of five stars in the All Music rating system. Country Music Chicago heralds Whitey Morgan as a \"country music’s next renaissance man\" in a January 2011 article. Whitey Morgan and the 78's (album) Whitey Morgan and the 78's is the second studio album by Whitey Morgan and the 78's. It was recorded in December 2009 and January 2010 at Levon Helm's studio in Woodstock, NY. The band members at the time of recording included Whitey Morgan", "title": "Whitey Morgan and the 78's (album)" }, { "docid": "15103492", "text": "the tournament, defeating three time S-Cup champion Andy Souwer in the semi finals in what was the biggest upset ever experienced in the sport. The event was held at the JCB Hall in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. S-Cup 2010 Finalists S-Cup 2010 Reservists Shoot Boxing World Tournament 2010 Shoot Boxing World Tournament 2010 or S-Cup 2010 was a shoot boxing event promoted by Caesar Takeshi. It was the seven bi-annual (70kg/154lbs weight class) Shoot Boxing World Tournament, featuring an eight-man single elimination format, with one reserve fight, all fought under Shoot Boxing Rules. The eight finalists and", "title": "Shoot Boxing World Tournament 2010" }, { "docid": "8761469", "text": "The lyrics refer to Lemar being in love with a girl who already has a man. He claims that if he had met her first, he would be her man instead. He is making it clear in the song that he feels that there is no justice in the world because of this fact. Dutch singer Floortje Smit covered the song - re-entitled \"Justice\" - for her debut album \"Fearless\". James Blunt performed an acoustic version of the song on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge (part of Jo Wiley's show), later released on the compilation album \"Radio 1's Live Lounge\".", "title": "If There's Any Justice" }, { "docid": "10419498", "text": "a group of 'pulp'-style mystery men led by Doc Fate and including Immortal Man. Writer Grant Morrison described it as a \" '1940s retro thing'. \" In \"The Multiversity - The Society of Super-Heroes: Conquerors from the Counter-World\" #1 (2014), it is revealed that Immortal Man of Earth-20 is Anthro, who was exposed to the same meteorite that bestowed Vandal Savage's powers on him. He and Doc Fate's Society of Super-Heroes are Earth-20's last defence from an invasion by their paired evil world, Earth-40, where the militia is led by Vandal Savage and Lady Shiva. Immortal Man Immortal Man is", "title": "Immortal Man" }, { "docid": "4574039", "text": "S. P. Charan. She has been a regular singer participating in all the concerts of SPB50-The World Tour, she has performed almost all around the world with S. P. B. Charan, S. P. Sailaja, Sunitha Upadrashta Karthik & Shweta Mohan. Chithra recorded her first studio album with Voodoo Rapper for the album called \"Ragga Raaga\" in 1993. She recorded the albums in Hindi, \"Piya Basanti\" (2000) and \"Sunset Point\". She associated with Ustad Sultan Khan for \"Piya Basanti\" which was certified Gold. \"Sunset Point\" had eight songs written and narrated by Gulzar and sung by Chithra and Bhupinder. In 2006,", "title": "K. S. Chithra" }, { "docid": "7133146", "text": "To date, Rascalz have released two further albums. Each has produced at least one significant hit single: \"Priceless\" (a collaboration with Esthero) appeared on 1999's \"Global Warning\", and \"Crazy World\" (featuring Notch and Sazon Diamante) appeared on 2002's \"Reloaded\". They also recorded a song called \"Top of the World\" from the \"Global Warning\" album, and it featured K-os and Barrington Levy. Red1 released a solo album, \"Beg For Nothing\" on March 6, 2007, through his own Killawatt Records. Rascalz The Rascalz are a Canadian hip-hop group from Vancouver, British Columbia, who played a crucial role in the artistic and commercial", "title": "Rascalz" }, { "docid": "3347533", "text": "of the artwork was created by Derek Riggs, with the bottom half by digital artist Steve Stone. The songs \"The Wicker Man\" and \"Out of the Silent Planet\" were both released as singles. \"The Wicker Man\"'s promotional radio release featured extra vocals in the chorus, not present in any other versions of the song. The Brave New World Tour was the tour in support of the album, during which the show at Rock in Rio was recorded and later released as a live album and video. \"Brave New World\" peaked at No. 7 in the UK Albums Chart, and has", "title": "Brave New World (Iron Maiden album)" }, { "docid": "8032778", "text": "Long Road Out of Eden Long Road Out of Eden is the seventh and final studio album by American rock band the Eagles, released in 2007 on Lost Highway Records. Nearly six years in production, it is the band's first studio album since 1979's \"The Long Run\". In between that time the band recorded four original studio tracks for the live album \"Hell Freezes Over\" (1994), \"Hole in the World\" for \"The Very Best Of\" (2003) and the Joe Walsh-penned \"One Day at a Time\" for the \"\" DVD (2005), which Walsh later re-recorded for his 2012 album \"Analog Man\".", "title": "Long Road Out of Eden" }, { "docid": "5515815", "text": "it all.\" Marc Nix from IGN, who reviewed the game on November 15, 1999, stated that the gameplay is \"more the cousin of \"Super Mario World\" rather than \"Super Mario 64\"\". His comment on the Presentation is \"an 80's flair that proves just how creative designers were back then\". Pac-Man World A Game Boy Advance version would be released in 2004, with many features removed. The original PlayStation version was released on the PlayStation Store in Japan on June 26, 2013 and in North America on February 11, 2014. Pac-Man arrives home on his 20th birthday (it was released to", "title": "Pac-Man World" }, { "docid": "1457509", "text": "you all again as we continue fulfilling our destinies. —Destiny's Child, MTV Destiny's Child released their greatest hits album, \"#1's\", on October 25, 2005. The compilation includes their number-one hits including \"Independent Woman Part 1\", \"Say My Name\" and \"Bootylicious\". Three new tracks were recorded for the compilation including \"Stand Up for Love\", which was recorded for the theme song to the World Children's Day, and \"Check on It\", a song Knowles recorded for \"The Pink Panther\"s soundtrack. Record producer David Foster, his daughter Amy Foster-Gillies and Knowles wrote \"Stand Up for Love\" as the anthem to the World Children's", "title": "Destiny's Child" }, { "docid": "19494016", "text": "The D.A.'s Man The D.A.'s Man is an American television crime drama, produced by Jack Webb, that aired on NBC from January 3, 1959 to August 29, 1959. It was loosely based on the career of Harold R. Danforth, who, in 1935, was hired as an investigator for the NYC-wide \"Special Rackets Prosecutor's Office\" by Chief Prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey, later transferring to the Manhattan DA's Office when Dewey was elected to that post. He continued to serve as a DA's Investigator, under both Dewey and his successor, Frank S. Hogan, until 1951, when he accepted a position as Chief", "title": "The D.A.'s Man" }, { "docid": "12339904", "text": "s. Flannagán s. Eochaid s. Breasal s. Flaithrí s. Fiachra Cos-salach s. Dúnghalach s. Scannal s. Béice s. Fiachra Crach, who is Teallán s. Baodán s. Eochaidh.\". Flathróe mac Fiachrach Flathróe mac Fiachrach (died 774) was a Dál nAraidi king of the Cruthin in Ulaid, a medieval over-kingdom in Ireland. He was the son of Fiachra Cossalach (died 710), a previous king. He may have belonged to the Eilne branch of the family. He ruled from 749-774. Nothing is recorded of his reign in the annals but his death notice is significant in that it was the last time the", "title": "Flathróe mac Fiachrach" }, { "docid": "9164757", "text": "- A female adult who also lives in the real world; essentially P.J.'s sidekick. Possibly works in P.J.'s Fix-It shop? She usually took the kids into the Sunshine Factory when P.J. wasn't around.<br> Crabtree - A grumpy, sour man who lives in the boiler room of the Sunshine Factory with Smudge. He likes to see P.J. and the other characters in trouble or the victim of problems.<br> Smudge - An unkempt black cat who lives in the boiler room with Crabtree. He also takes some pleasure from the misfortune of P.J. and the other characters but is not as mean", "title": "Sunshine Factory" }, { "docid": "17573338", "text": "a call from The Boss, who tells him that Lady S has specifically asked to fight him. The winner will receive $50,000 in prize money. Romeo agrees, and, the next night, he eagerly goes out into the ring as Masked Man M. The two proceed to fight one another, much to Masked Man M's joy. The fight progresses until Lady S traps Masked Man M in a headlock, suffocating him while telling him \"This is what you want, right?\" She brings him to a near death experience while telling him that he should just remain in his fantasy world. However,", "title": "Kick-Heart" }, { "docid": "18401570", "text": "Jon Hendricks wrote lyrics to the song, recorded first in 1959 on the album \"Lambert, Hendricks, & Ross!\" and also appearing on 1961's \"High Flying With Lambert, Hendricks & Ross\". Among others who have recorded vocal covers are Abbey Lincoln (on \"The World Is Falling Down\", 1991), Mel Tormé (on 1962's \"Comin' Home Baby!\" and other albums), Karin Krog on (\"Hi-Fly\" with Archie Shepp) and Sarah Vaughan (\"In the City of Lights\", 1999). Now a jazz standard, \"Hi-Fly\" has been recorded in many versions by other leading musicians, including: Hi-Fly (Randy Weston song) \"Hi-Fly\" (also sometimes spelled \"Hi Fly\" or", "title": "Hi-Fly (Randy Weston song)" }, { "docid": "12784506", "text": "A Woman a Man Walked By A Woman a Man Walked By is the second collaborative studio album English alternative rock musicians PJ Harvey and John Parish, released on 27 March 2009 by Island Records. It is the second collaboration between Harvey and Parish, following 1996's \"Dance Hall at Louse Point\". The album was recorded in Bristol and Dorset, and mixed by Flood. This album is made up of ten new songs. All the music is written by Parish, who also plays most of the instruments. The vocals and all lyrics are by Harvey. The first single from the album", "title": "A Woman a Man Walked By" }, { "docid": "18308445", "text": "over the broadcast slot of \"I Am a Man\" before the show begins its second season. \"I Am a Man\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s filming location is the KBS Annex Building located in Yeouido-dong, Seoul. The show is typically recorded on Sunday and aired on Friday. The pilot episode of \"I Am a Man\" premiered on 9 April 2014 on KBS2, followed by its 7 May 2014 release on KBS World to estimate the show's potential audience. The pilot episode featured Bae Suzy and Koh Yu-Jin as special guests. The pilot episode was preceded by a teaser trailer which introduced the hosts and presented", "title": "I Am a Man (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17934516", "text": "Sweet Gingerbread Man Sweet Gingerbread Man is a song with music by Michel Legrand, and lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman. It was recorded originally as a film song - for director Leonard Horn' s screen version of Robert T. Westbrook's \"The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart\" a film about young people in Greenwich Village. The song for the film was performed by the Mike Curb Congregation who would go on to record other film songs, including \"I was Born In Love With You\", another Legrand/Alan Bergman/Marilyn Bergman composition, this time for the 1970 film version of \"Wuthering Heights.", "title": "Sweet Gingerbread Man" }, { "docid": "19561907", "text": "But Wait...There's More! But Wait...There's More! is an EP by the American crossover thrash band D.R.I. It was released on June 10, 2016, and is their first studio recording since 1995's \"Full Speed Ahead\", and their first EP since 1984's \"Violent Pacification\". \"But Wait...There's More!\" is also D.R.I.'s first release with Harald Oimoen on bass and Brandon Karns on drums, although the latter had left the band before its release. The EP contains three new studio tracks and two re-recorded versions of two songs from their 1985 album \"Dealing with It!\" (\"Mad Man\" and \"Couch Slouch\"), and marked the first", "title": "But Wait...There's More!" }, { "docid": "9372193", "text": "Says You Can't Have It All\" from 1992's \"A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)\", and \"Summertime Blues\", \"Livin' on Love\", \"Gone Country\" and \"I Don't Even Know Your Name\" from 1994's \"Who I Am\". The only singles not included on this collection are \"Blue Blooded Woman\" from \"Here in the Real World\", \"Tonight I Climbed the Wall\" from \"A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)\", and \"Song for the Life\" from \"Who I Am\". Two new songs are included on this compilation as well. \"Tall, Tall Trees\", originally recorded by George Jones on his 1958", "title": "The Greatest Hits Collection (Alan Jackson album)" }, { "docid": "1767161", "text": "was probably his nephew. 's brother then succeeded him. During their lifetimes these two \"sons of Harald\" are known to have launched at least two major expeditions against Ireland, and the latter is recorded as having won \"the battle of Man\" in 987. Iona was sacked twice, in 986 and 987, 's later piety notwithstanding. This battle of Man, recorded by the \"Annals of Ulster\", is said to have been won by and \"the Danes\" – possibly forces directly from Scandinavia under the command of Olaf Tryggvason. The \"Annals of Ulster\" record Gofraid's death in Dalriada in 989, describing him", "title": "Kingdom of the Isles" }, { "docid": "13290684", "text": "Man of the World (film) Man of the World is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama directed by Richard Wallace and starring William Powell, Carole Lombard, and Wynne Gibson. The story is about a young American girl who visits Paris accompanied by her fiancé and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she does not know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle. In 1930's Paris, American Michael Trevor (William Powell) poses as a novelist but is actually a former newspaper man who took the", "title": "Man of the World (film)" }, { "docid": "17314857", "text": "wife went to live in France. They returned to the US shortly before World War Two, and lived in California. Rous died in Los Angeles in 1947, at the age of 83; his wife, who had been paralysed for several years, died the next day. S. H. Dudley (singer) Samuel Holland Rous (15 January 1864 – 6 June 1947), who recorded using the name S. H. Dudley, and less frequently as Frank Kernell, was an American singer, pioneer recording artist, and music business executive. He was unrelated to the black vaudeville performer and impresario Sherman Houston Dudley. He was born", "title": "S. H. Dudley (singer)" }, { "docid": "17552781", "text": "Barn in Mount Juliet, TN, on March 8, March 15, March 16 and March 17, 1977. Two songs on the album were from previous recording sessions. \"Hide and Seek\" was recorded on March 7, 1973, during a session for 1973's \"Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man\". \"Where Old Loves Gather Dust\" was recorded during the April 1, 1975 session for 1975's \"Feelins'\". Album – Billboard (North America) Singles – Billboard (North America) Dynamic Duo (Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty album) Dynamic Duo is the seventh studio album by American country music duo Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn. It was released on May", "title": "Dynamic Duo (Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty album)" }, { "docid": "2503679", "text": "of the greatest honky-tonk country albums ever recorded.\" Later in 1975, MCA released Stewart's old Kapp material scoring a #15 hit with the single \"You're Not the Woman You Use to Be\". For the rest of the 1970s Stewart played the honky tonks with his road band, The Honky Tonk Liberation Army, and recorded similar albums with modest success for RCA: 1976's \"Steppin' Out\"; 1977's \"Your Place or Mine\" (which featured guest artists Nicolette Larson, Emmylou Harris, and Rodney Crowell); and 1978's \"Little Junior\". These albums spawned several hit singles, including: \"Flat Natural Born Good-Timin' Man\", \"In Some Room Above", "title": "Gary Stewart (singer)" }, { "docid": "9098855", "text": "'S Wonderful \"S Wonderful\" is a popular song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics written by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced in the Broadway musical \"Funny Face\" (1927) by Adele Astaire and Allen Kearns. The song is considered a standard and has been recorded by many artists, especially jazz artists. In 1928, Adele Astaire, who introduced the song on stage the previous year, recorded one of the earliest versions with Bernard Clifton. The most successful recordings in 1928 were however by Frank Crumit and by the Ipana Troubadors. Other vocal versions include those of Bing Crosby (recorded in 1954 for", "title": "'S Wonderful" }, { "docid": "15566142", "text": "playing numerous gigs all over the world. He also recorded with a variety of collaborators: saxophonist Johannes Barthelmes (1992's Konzert der Verlorenen Söhne and 1993's Trane's Tree), vocalist Patricia Nomakosazana Dhlamini (1993's Trouble in Paradise), and bassist Ed Schuller and drummer Victor Jones (1997's Echoes of Mandela), as well as solo (1995's Love Channel). In 1997, Lenz formed a trio featuring bassist Pepe Berns and drummer Thomas Alkier. Lenz's 2001 album \"Rainmaker's Dream\" featured bassist Ira Coleman, drummer Horacio \"El Negro\" Hernandez and saxophonist TK Blue. Lenz has recorded duets with Nomakosazana and trio jazz with Ed Schuller and John", "title": "Uli Lenz" }, { "docid": "13960422", "text": "real turning point, it led him to song writing. The results of which can be heard on his highly acclaimed debut album \"Can’t Stop The Boogie\", which he recorded in 1991 with his long time band \"The 44’s\". This prompted the German record label Hot Fox, to send him to Chicago to record his second album \"I Got A Right\", which features legends S. P. Leary and Lester \"Mad Dog\" Davenport (1993). Nine more recordings would follow. The \"Big Man\" was honoured as best piano player by the British Blues Connection in 1995, 1997 and 1998 before leaving for the", "title": "Steve \"Big Man\" Clayton" }, { "docid": "15412088", "text": "2011 Milan–San Remo The 2011 Milan–San Remo was the 102nd running of the Milan–San Remo single-day cycling race. It was held on 19 March over a distance of and was the fourth race of the 2011 UCI World Tour season. The race was won by rider Matthew Goss, who was part of an eight-man group that battled for the victory, in a sprint finish. Goss finished ahead of 's Fabian Cancellara – the winner of the race in 2008 – and 's Philippe Gilbert, who completed the podium. 25 teams competed in the 2011 Milan–San Remo. Each team had been", "title": "2011 Milan–San Remo" }, { "docid": "19274004", "text": "David Bowie's \"Holy Holy\" sung by Heaven 17’s Glenn Gregory. In June 2015 they released a live recording of their The Man Who Sold the World show, recorded live in London and produced by Tony Visconti. Holy Holy (band) Holy Holy is a supergroup which performs the musical works of David Bowie. The group features drummer Woody Woodmansey, formerly of Bowie's backing band The Spiders from Mars and Tony Visconti, Bowie's long time producer and occasional bass player, as well as a number of other notable musicians. The group undertook a short tour in the UK in September 2014 and", "title": "Holy Holy (band)" }, { "docid": "14200111", "text": "with Stern, recording \"Sgt. Pecker\", \"F Jackie\", and \"The Very Best of Jackie Martling's Talking Joke Book Cassettes, Vol. 1\". \"Joke Man\" is the second CD from Martling's Stern era. \"The Joke Man\" was recorded in spring and summer of 1993, and released in 1996. Thomas P. Hegarty and Jim Cooper are credited for \"Joke Man\"'s photography. Joanie Lapallo provided illustrations. \"Joke Man\" made its appearance some ten years into Martling's stint as head writer for The Howard Stern Show and offered radio listeners who had not seen the \"Joke Man\" deliver jokes in person certain access to a seasoned", "title": "Joke Man" }, { "docid": "20768689", "text": "Jordan Holmes Jordan Thomas Holmes (born 8 May 1997) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Bournemouth. Holmes has represented Australia at national level for the U19's and U20's in the Asian Championship and U20's World Cup qualifiers. In May 2015 Holmes is selected to play against Brazil for Australia's U20's at Win Stadium Wollongong. Although Australia are defeated 1-0, Holmes produces a man of the match performance pulling out a string of outstanding saves from Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) and Andrea Perieria (Manchester United) https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/young-socceroos-beaten-brazil-0. Holmes is currently part of the U23", "title": "Jordan Holmes" }, { "docid": "18429307", "text": "he has been battling the evil villainess Sadako to prevent the Sadako Virus from spreading. Akane is in fact Takayama's child by a woman who carries Sadako's DNA, and the man who kills himself in the suicide video is the twice-resurrected Takayama. The video is his way of informing Ando about the intervening events. 'S' S (Suzuki novel) S is the fifth novel in the Ring series by Koji Suzuki. It served as the basis of the film \"Sadako 3D\". The novel was released in English on December 19, 2017 under the title \"S (Es)\". It was also released in", "title": "S (Suzuki novel)" }, { "docid": "4526888", "text": "Closed adoption Closed adoption (also called \"confidential\" adoption and sometimes \"secret\" adoption) is a process by which an infant is adopted by another family, and the record of the biological parent(s) is kept sealed. Often, the biological father is not recorded—even on the original birth certificate. An adoption of an older child who already knows his or her biological parent(s) cannot be made closed or secret. This used to be the most traditional and popular type of adoption, peaking in the decades of the post-World War II Baby Scoop Era. It still exists today, but it exists alongside the practice", "title": "Closed adoption" }, { "docid": "9211284", "text": "The S&M Man \"The S&M Man\" is a drinking song parodying the 1972 hit song \"The Candy Man\". \"The S&M Man\" is well known and commonly sung by Hash House Harriers, Rugby union players, fraternity members, fighter pilots, and Marines. This song also has been used as a running cadence in the military. According to the Harry Fox Agency, BMG & ASCAP the song has not been registered for royalty purposes although there is a song titled \"The S&M Girl\" in the BMG database. Since this is a modern song, it might be copyrightable; however, as a parody, it is", "title": "The S&M Man" }, { "docid": "4061578", "text": "joined on live shows by either Dave Sharp or Ian McCallum. In 1994, they released \"Get a Life\" in the UK, releasing it in the U.S. in 1996. By the end of 1996, Taylor left due to family commitments, to be replaced by Steve Grantley, who had previously been the drummer with Jake Burns and the Big Wheel. The trio of Burns, Foxton and Grantley recorded 1997's Stiff Little Fingers album, \"Tinderbox\" with help from Ian McCallum who joined as a full-time member for 1999's album \"And Best of All...Hope Street\". This same line-up recorded 2003's \"Guitar and Drum\" On", "title": "Jake Burns" }, { "docid": "2031199", "text": "commitments. Burns called in Steve Grantley who had played drums for Jake Burns and the Big Wheel in the late 1980s. The trio of Burns, Foxton and Grantley recorded 1997's \"Tinderbox\" album, with help from Ian McCallum who joined as a full-time member for 1999's \"Hope Street\". This same line-up recorded 2003's \"Guitar and Drum\". On 18 January 2006, Foxton left the band. On 23 January 2006, it was announced that original bass guitarist Ali McMordie was to rejoin the band for the duration of their upcoming March tour. The tour was a success, with many fans writing into SLF's", "title": "Stiff Little Fingers" }, { "docid": "11046473", "text": "the man often spied on, and filmed, his neighbors. The footage led to an indictment towards \"the peeper\", who recorded 191 videotapes of Petty's childhood neighborhood. The indictment implied the footage should be viewed in court, but the people in the neighborhood opposed this owing to privacy concerns. Petty said of the 191 videotapes, \"I admired the peeping tom; he had made movies that were frightening and titillating and real.\" The idea of using a camera to record his neighbor's house for hours fascinated him so much that he decided to direct a film about it. Although he had already", "title": "S&Man" }, { "docid": "17962877", "text": "Nothing New (Gil Scott-Heron album) Nothing New is a posthumous album of vocal & piano recordings by Gil Scott-Heron released by XL Recordings on April 19, 2014 in conjunction with Record Store Day. The album consists of new, stripped-down versions of a selection of older Scott-Heron songs stretching from 1971's \"Pieces of a Man\" to 1994's \"The Other Side\". It was recorded with producer Richard Russell between 2005 and 2009, in the same sessions that led to 2011's \"I'm New Here\". In the liner notes published on the official website, Russell describes the album as, \"carefully curated (and) an excellent", "title": "Nothing New (Gil Scott-Heron album)" }, { "docid": "20456727", "text": "but has been recorded from many species of sallow including \"S. alba\", \"S. triandra\" and \"S. viminalis\" and on the hybrids between them. Also recorded on \"S. aurita\", \"S. cinerea\", \"S. cinerea\" subsp. \"oleifolia\", \"S. pedicellata\" and \"S.repens\" Recorded from Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Switzerland. Hexomyza simplicoides Hexomyza simplicoides is a species of flies in the family Agromyzidae and forms woody galls on many species of willow. The woody gall is a spindle-shaped swelling tapering into the stem. It is about 2 cm long and at its widest 0.5 cm, but", "title": "Hexomyza simplicoides" }, { "docid": "6462457", "text": "and Merthyr Tydfil. The Revd Islwyn Jones, who conducted Davies's funeral service, said: \"He had a great love for man, he believed with the Psalmist that 'The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof', and it was these words, sinking deep into his heart, which made him 'take up the cudgels for the common man' \". S. O. Davies Stephen Owen Davies (before 1889 – 25 February 1972), generally known as S. O. Davies, was a Welsh miner, trade union official and Labour Party politician, who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Merthyr Tydfil from 1950 to", "title": "S. O. Davies" }, { "docid": "6213849", "text": "Money\", \"Pootie Tang\", \"Honey 2\", \"Pineapple Express\", \"Think Like A Man Too\", \"Pitch Perfect 2\"), television (\"A Different World\", \"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia\", \"Scrubs\", \"Glee\", \"The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story\", \"Hindsight\"), and video games (2004's \"\", on new jack swing radio station , 2009's \"DJ Hero\", 2010's \"Dance Central\"). It is also referenced in the Madvillain song, \"Fancy Clown\" and the Donald D. track, \"She Gets Buck Wild\". \"Poison\" was named #60 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s as well as #1 on VH1's 40 Greatest R&B Songs of the 90s. The song was used", "title": "Poison (Bell Biv DeVoe song)" }, { "docid": "1624402", "text": "SBK the band recorded \"Chemical World\", which Blur thought would increase \"Rubbish\"s American appeal. However, Blur flatly refused SBK's demand of re-recording the album with American producer Butch Vig, who was popular at the time for his work with Nirvana. \"Modern Life Is Rubbish\"'s sound is highly influenced by the traditional guitar pop of British bands such as the Kinks, the Jam, the Small Faces and the Who. The album's songs explore a number of styles—punk rock (\"Advert\"), neo-psychedelia (\"Chemical World\"), and vaudeville music-hall (\"Sunday Sunday\"). Opening track \"For Tomorrow\" is, according to \"NME\", \"quintessential Blur. Damon, perennially bored, never", "title": "Modern Life Is Rubbish" }, { "docid": "16973909", "text": "occasionally requisitioned during WWI – but most of the fleet continued to operate within the company. The Second World War was very different. The entire fleet was requisitioned, many as rescue ships, although the management remained with the C. S. Co. Having steered the C. S. Co. through two world wars, William Cuthbert died in April 1946. The obvious man to replace him as Chairman and Joint Managing Director was William Logan, a grandson of George Jardine Kidston, and a lively and ‘unusual’ man with no patience for bureaucracy. There was, it was said, never a dull moment in meetings,", "title": "Clyde Shipping Company" }, { "docid": "12101125", "text": "s. At the Zagreb 2008 event Carter won in 10.23 s. Four days later Carter finished second in the 100 m at the World Athletics final in 10.07 s. Carter was honoured in a homecoming celebration and received an Order of Distinction (Officer Rank) in recognition of his achievements at the Olympics. Carter ran on the MVP 4 x 100 m relay team at the Milo Western Relays held at the GC Foster College on February 14. The team recorded a new meet record and world leading time of 38.72 s. Carter was nominated for the Laureus World Team of", "title": "Nesta Carter" }, { "docid": "16490487", "text": "Pac-Man Games Pac-Man Games was an iOS application by Namco Bandai Games that contained timed \"S\" (Score Attack) versions of six different Namco games, with the games being \"Pac-Man S\", \"Dig Dug S\", \"Galaga S\", \"Rally-X S\", \"Gator Panic S\", and \"Pac-Chain S\". The game also came with a \"My Room\" mode where the player could dress up their avatar and decorate their room. Points earned from the games could be used to purchase items for the avatar and the avatar's room. The application was also linked to Facebook. It was pulled from the App Store on March 30, 2014.", "title": "Pac-Man Games" }, { "docid": "16490486", "text": "Pac-Man Games Pac-Man Games was an iOS application by Namco Bandai Games that contained timed \"S\" (Score Attack) versions of six different Namco games, with the games being \"Pac-Man S\", \"Dig Dug S\", \"Galaga S\", \"Rally-X S\", \"Gator Panic S\", and \"Pac-Chain S\". The game also came with a \"My Room\" mode where the player could dress up their avatar and decorate their room. Points earned from the games could be used to purchase items for the avatar and the avatar's room. The application was also linked to Facebook. It was pulled from the App Store on March 30, 2014.", "title": "Pac-Man Games" }, { "docid": "10124613", "text": "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man) \"If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)\" is a song recorded by Bonnie Tyler for her 1986 rock album \"Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire\". It was written by Desmond Child and produced by Jim Steinman. Child has since stated that the song was re-written as \"You Give Love a Bad Name\" for Bon Jovi after he was dissatisfied with \"If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)\"'s chart success. Tyler re-recorded the song on her 2004 album \"Simply Believe\". The song was successful in Europe,", "title": "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)" }, { "docid": "12007676", "text": "tale of co-joined twins separated at birth. It was one of the first films in India and one of the first few in the world that had a double role for the lead M.K.Radha who played both brothers and for which masking technology was used. It also set the trend for innumerable successful films in India that had siblings, especially look-alike ones that were separated at birth and grew up in two different circumstances a la Prince and the Pauper or Man in the Iron Mask only to be switched or join forces to exact revenge. The actor-politician, M. G.", "title": "S. S. Vasan" }, { "docid": "14661235", "text": "three shows. This was the first man-vs.-machine competition in \"Jeopardy!\"s history. Watson won both the first game and the overall match to win the grand prize of $1 million, which IBM divided between two charities (World Vision International and World Community Grid). Jennings, who won $300,000 for second place, and Rutter, who won the $200,000 third-place prize, both pledged to donate half of their winnings to charity. The competition brought the show its highest ratings since the Ultimate Tournament of Champions. \"Jeopardy!\"s record for the longest winning streak is held by Ken Jennings, who competed on the show from June", "title": "Jeopardy!" }, { "docid": "20675339", "text": "for amateur drama and film producers to use in their productions. The series had begun with the first edition in 1969, and the most recent edition prior to \"Death & Horror\" was 1976's \"Out of this World\", which contained atmospheric sound effects recorded by members of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Over the run of the series, the makers received numerous requests for eerie and horrific sound effects for usage in stage thrillers, which led to the \"Death & Horror\" edition being commissioned by BBC staff man Ian Richardson, who decided which effects would be used on the album. His liner", "title": "Sound Effects No. 13 – Death & Horror" }, { "docid": "3635842", "text": "U.S. and other Western microbiological and bioweapons authorities, while site-visiting many of the laboratory and weapons production sites and cataloguing the pathogens. Alibek, K. and S. Handelman. \"Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World - Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran it.\" 1999. Delta (2000) The book also details the worst Anthrax outbreak in history at Sverdlovsk. The outbreak caused 68 confirmed deaths (see Sverdlovsk anthrax leak). \"The true story of the largest covert biological weapons programme in the world - told from the inside by the man who ran", "title": "Biohazard (book)" }, { "docid": "16624829", "text": "in the studio, recording the album. On July 17, 2012, the album was released under the title \"Overexposed\". \"The Man Who Never Lied\" was written by Maroon 5's lead singer Adam Levine together with Brian West and Marius Moga. The song was produced by Levine together with Noah \"Mailbox\" Passovoy; West provided additional production under his production name Sweetwesty. \"The Man Who Never Lied\" was recorded at Conway Studios in Los Angeles by Noah Passovoy while Eric Eylands served as engineering assistant. Serban Ghenea mixed the song at Mixstar Studios in Virginia Beach together with John Hanes and Phil Seaford", "title": "The Man Who Never Lied" }, { "docid": "14046311", "text": "Loose Talk (song) \"Loose Talk\" is a 1954 song written by Hardy Turner, who wrote it using his wife`s name, Annie Lucas. Hardy Turner and Freddie Hart, both under aged, served in WWII together. Freddie Hart (who also recorded it on Capitol, but didn't chart) and recorded by Carl Smith and was his last number one. It was at the top spot of the \"Billboard\" country and western chart for seven weeks and had a total of 32 weeks listed there. The B-side was \"More Than Anything Else in the World\": it peaked at number five in the same chart.", "title": "Loose Talk (song)" }, { "docid": "7459158", "text": "it reached a peak position of forty-five in \"Billboard\"'s Hot Latin Tracks. In the music video, Shakira is seen lying on a bed and in front of a mirror in a bullfighting costume. The television shows scenes from a bullfighting performance. It shows Shakira then running to the stadium, where these performances are recorded, with a pair of large scissors. When she arrives, there is a man, who is the bullfighter, inside the ring, who is pictured throughout the video as maybe her lover, who is looking in the mirror at himself. Shakira flips the mirror around so she is", "title": "Te Dejo Madrid" }, { "docid": "2599090", "text": "Avakian the decision to release the recording was easy. \"One World Concert\" was recorded at the 1962 Seattle World Fair (and in 1959 stretching out in the studios) and features Eddie Calhoun on bass and Kelly Martin on drums. Other works include 1951's \"Long Ago and Far Away\", 1953's \"Erroll Garner at the Piano\" with Wyatt Ruther and Fats Heard, 1957's \"The Most Happy Piano\", 1970's \"Feeling Is Believing\" and 1974's \"Magician\", which see Garner perform a number of classic standards. Often the trio was expanded to add Latin percussion, usually a conga. In 1964, Garner appeared in the UK", "title": "Erroll Garner" }, { "docid": "1627004", "text": "due to the song's popularity, Woody Woodpecker fan clubs sprang up, theaters held \"Woody\" matinées, and boys got the \"Woody Woodpecker\" haircut. \"The Woody Woodpecker Song\" and the \"Woody Woodpecker\" cartoons made extensive use of Woody's famous laugh, upsetting the man who created it, Mel Blanc. (He first used the laugh, in a different recording, for the seminal pre-Bugs Bunny character in 1938's \"Porky's Hare Hunt\".) Although Blanc had only recorded three shorts as the voice of Woody, his laugh had been recorded as a stock sound effect and used in every subsequent \"Woody Woodpecker\" short up until this point.", "title": "Woody Woodpecker" }, { "docid": "10523589", "text": "at the end of the song. The song's musical background was an evolution of an earlier recording, 1979's \"Just Because You're So Pretty\" for Marvin's aborted \"Love Man\" album. Love Me Now or Love Me Later \"Love Me Now or Love Me Later\" is a 1980 song recorded by singer Marvin Gaye, who issued it on his final Motown release, \"In Our Lifetime\", in 1981. The song talked of a conversation between two Lords: \"The Good Lord\" and \"The Evil Lord\" in which after creating Earth brings upon man and have a heated discussion over what to do with him.", "title": "Love Me Now or Love Me Later" }, { "docid": "7000114", "text": "World Wars, and was used by General George S. Patton in a speech to his forces who were about to enter France. \"Fuck\" states that the first use of the word in a large-studio film was in \"M*A*S*H\" (1970), and it entered the \"Oxford English Dictionary\" in 1972. That year, the word was also recorded during the Apollo 16 United States mission to land on the Moon. The film includes a segment from the 1987 film \"Planes, Trains and Automobiles\" with actor Steve Martin, in which \"fuck\" is repeated for comedic effect. \"Fuck\" states that the most financially successful live", "title": "Fuck (film)" }, { "docid": "11885768", "text": "the Guinness World Records as the tallest and longest hedge on Earth. The Arran Whitebeams are species unique to the Isle of Arran. The Arran Whitebeam (\"Sorbus arranensis\") and the Cut-leaved Whitebeam (\"S. pseudofennica\") are amongst the most endangered tree species in the world if rarity is measured by numbers alone. Only 236 \"S. pseudofennica\" and 283 \"S. arranensis\" were recorded as mature trees in 1980. The trees developed in a highly complex fashion involving the Rock Whitebeam (\"S. rupicola\"), which is found on nearby Holy Isle but not Arran, interbreeding with the Rowan (\"S. aucuparia\") to produce the new", "title": "Flora of Scotland" }, { "docid": "7329142", "text": "Who Ate The Man\", was released in 2005 and was voted best avant-post rock album of 2005 by Piccadilly Records. Shortly after its release, in late 2005, Magnétophone recorded a session for BBC Radio 1's \"Blue Room\" show at the Maida Vale Studios, and for BBC Radio 1's \"Rob da Bank\" show, both broadcast in November 2005. In 2007, Magnétophone contributed to Birmingham UK/Italian artist-collaboration-compilation \"Binary Oppositions\" which was a coming together of visual and audio art produced by Birmingham-based artists. Later that year New York art-house publication \"Visionaire\" released an audio media package called Visionaire 53 which brought together", "title": "Magnétophone" }, { "docid": "20676558", "text": "Don Wright, who was the arranger on the recording. Priscilla Wright performed the song on Ed Sullivan's \"Toast of the Town\" on July 3, 1955. Priscilla Wright re-recorded the song in 1988. This version reached No. 8 on \"RPM\"s Adult Contemporary chart. The song reached No. 12 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 50 Best Selling Records chart, in a tandem ranking of Priscilla Wright, Marion Marlowe, Karen Chandler, and Lita Roza's versions, with Priscilla Wright and Marion Marlowe's versions marked as bestsellers, while reaching No. 10 on \"Cash Box\"s chart of records disk jockeys played most, in a tandem ranking", "title": "The Man in the Raincoat (song)" }, { "docid": "14679611", "text": "Historical Society. \"When the white man landed on the shores of the New World, an eclipse blacker than any that ever darkened the sun, blighted the hopes and happiness of the native people, races then living in tranquility on their own soil.\"\" - Eli S. Ricker Eli S. Ricker Eli Seavey Ricker (Maine; April 29, 1843 - 1926 Grand Junction, Colorado) was a corporal in the 102nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, who took part in Sherman's March to the Sea. After the war he became a newspaper reporter and editor in Nebraska as well as", "title": "Eli S. Ricker" }, { "docid": "19582679", "text": "TN. Six of the album's ten track were from previous recording sessions. The earliest recording featured on the album, \"While He's Making Love (I'm Making Believe)\", was recorded on January 19, 1972, during a session for 1972's \"One's on the Way\". \"Blue Eyed Kentucky Girl\" was the second song to be released from a session on March 5, 1973. \"Crawling Man\" and \"Me and Ole Crazy Bill\" were recorded on June 18 and June 19, 1974, respectively, during sessions for 1974's \"They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy\". \"Playing with Fire\", recorded on January 31, 1975, and \"The Games That", "title": "Somebody Somewhere (album)" }, { "docid": "16945993", "text": "DeGeneres Show. Carl Williott called the performance \"flawless\". It was sung on the show \"Vivement Dimanche\", on April 7, 2013. On May 26, 2013, the single was performed at the \"Radio 1's Big Weekend\". It was the twelfth song of his second and third worldwide tours, The Moonshine Jungle Tour (2013-2015) and 24K Magic World Tour (2017-2018), respectively. In 2013, \"The Voice UK\" contestant Mike Ward performed the song during the competition. A studio version of his performance was released and peaked at number 60 in the UK Singles Chart. Country singer Thomas Rhett recorded a cover of the song", "title": "When I Was Your Man" }, { "docid": "11279426", "text": "it was \"[a]nother opportunity missed\" to deepen into Trudy's death. Comparing it to \"Psych\" episode \"Gus's Dad May Have Killed an Old Guy\", David Kronke of \"Los Angeles Daily News\" said \"\"Psych\" manages [to inveigle viewers to feel the holiday spirit] tonight; \"Monk\", not so much.\" Although the plot is \"easy to figure out\", \"Chicago Tribune\"s Maureen Ryan criticized how the episode \"seem[s] a bit flat\". Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus \"Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus\" is the tenth episode of the sixth season of the American comedy-drama detective television series \"Monk\",", "title": "Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus" }, { "docid": "2981292", "text": "\"It's Raining Men\", other hits by the original line-up (which adopted the Weather Girls moniker permanently after the hit) included \"Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man this Christmas)\", for which, as with \"It's Raining Men\", an accompanying music video was made, and \"No One Can Love You More Than Me.\" In total, Wash and Rhodes released 5 albums overall, 2 albums recorded as Two Tons (1980's \"Two Tons O' Fun\" and 1981's \"Backatcha\") and a further 3 albums as The Weather Girls (the 1982 album \"Success\", 1985's \"Big Girls Don't Cry\" and 1988's \"The Weather Girls\".) The group disbanded in", "title": "The Weather Girls" }, { "docid": "1427111", "text": "to give each other three months to finish up all of their individual projects. They would then devote three years to what would be renamed \"Booker T. Jones & the Memphis Group\". Nine days later (October 1), Al Jackson, the man Cropper would remember as \"the greatest drummer to ever walk the earth\", was murdered in his home. The remaining three members and drummer Willie Hall (a session musician who had played on many Stax hits, such as Isaac Hayes's \"Theme from \"Shaft\"\") regrouped under their old name, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, and recorded the album \"Universal Language\" for", "title": "Booker T. & the M.G.'s" } ]
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when does season 14 of grey 's anatomy come out
[ "September 28 , 2017" ]
[ { "docid": "20161215", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14) The fourteenth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" was ordered on February 10, 2017, by American Broadcasting Company (ABC), and premiered on September 28, 2017 with a special two-hour premiere. The season consists of 24 episodes, with the season's seventh episode marking the 300th episode for the series overall. The season is produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company; the showrunners being Krista Vernoff and William Harper. The fourteenth season is the first not to feature Jerrika Hinton as Dr. Stephanie Edwards since her introduction", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "20161240", "text": "a 14th season on February 10, 2017. It premiered on September 28, 2017, with a two-hour premiere. Ellen Pompeo announced that she would be directing several episodes in the 14th season. On April 28, 2017, veteran writer Krista Vernoff announced that she would return to the show as a writer after leaving the show after the seventh season. On January 11, 2018, ABC released a six-episode web series following the new surgical interns at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. The web series was written by Barbara Kaye Friend and directed by series regular Sarah Drew. The number in the \"No. overall\"", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "20161241", "text": "column refers to the episode's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the \"No. in season\" column refers to the episode's number within this particular season. \"U.S. viewers in millions\" refers to the number of Americans in millions who watched the episodes live. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Grey's Anatomy (season 14) The fourteenth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" was ordered on February 10, 2017, by American Broadcasting Company (ABC), and premiered on September 28, 2017 with a special two-hour premiere. The season consists of 24 episodes, with the season's seventh episode marking the 300th episode for the", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "20161215", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14) The fourteenth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" was ordered on February 10, 2017, by American Broadcasting Company (ABC), and premiered on September 28, 2017 with a special two-hour premiere. The season consists of 24 episodes, with the season's seventh episode marking the 300th episode for the series overall. The season is produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company; the showrunners being Krista Vernoff and William Harper. The fourteenth season is the first not to feature Jerrika Hinton as Dr. Stephanie Edwards since her introduction", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" } ]
[ { "docid": "18754168", "text": "this season.\" One Flight Down (Grey's Anatomy) \"One Flight Down\" is the twentieth episode of the eleventh season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and is the 240th episode overall. It aired on April 16, 2015 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written Austin Guzman and directed by David Greenspan. The episode features a plane crash in Seattle bringing patients to Grey Sloan Memorial and old memories of the season 8's tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of Mark Sloan (Eric Dane) and Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) back to Meredith Grey, Arizona Robbins and", "title": "One Flight Down (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "18754161", "text": "One Flight Down (Grey's Anatomy) \"One Flight Down\" is the twentieth episode of the eleventh season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and is the 240th episode overall. It aired on April 16, 2015 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written Austin Guzman and directed by David Greenspan. The episode features a plane crash in Seattle bringing patients to Grey Sloan Memorial and old memories of the season 8's tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of Mark Sloan (Eric Dane) and Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) back to Meredith Grey, Arizona Robbins and Owen Hunt.", "title": "One Flight Down (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "18742990", "text": "very important turning point in the show\". Optimistic of the prospects for the show, she added, \"if anyone can come out of this tragedy as a tougher, better character than ever, it’s Meredith Grey.\" How to Save a Life (Grey's Anatomy) \"How to Save a Life\" is the twenty-first episode of the eleventh season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and is the 241st episode overall. It aired on April 23, 2015 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written by showrunner Shonda Rhimes and directed by Rob Hardy, making it the first episode Rhimes has", "title": "How to Save a Life (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "4811587", "text": "storyline involving both shows. After Private Practice ended, Amelia Sheppard appeared even more frequently on Grey's Anatomy. She was later cast as a series regular. On May 16, 2017, Channing Dungey announced at the ABC Upfronts that the network ordered another Grey's Anatomy spin-off, this one focusing on firefighters in Seattle. The series premiered mid-season in 2018. Stacy McKee, long-term Grey's writer and executive producer, serves as the spin-off's showrunner. The new show was introduced Season 14, Episode 13, when a house fire brings the firefighters to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. In July 2017, it was announced that Jaina Lee", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "7311019", "text": "Love Boat\" in a blender and poured out \"Grey<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Anatomy\".\" Also in regard to the second season, Christopher Monfette of \"IGN TV\" said \"[...] The second season of this medical drama expertly wove its signature elements of complex relationships, whimsical banter and challenging life-lessons - all to a montage-fetish, indie-rock soundtrack\". In 2006, the series won the Golden Globe for \"Best Drama Series\". Sandra Oh won the 2005 Golden Globe Award for \"Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or TV Film\" and the 2006 Screen Actors Guild Award for \"Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series\"", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2)" }, { "docid": "19523331", "text": "has a crush on Nathan, unaware of Nathan and Meredith's blossoming relationship, and asks him out, only to be rejected. Maggie is later faced with a bigger issue when she discovers that her adoptive mother has cancer and has come to Grey-Sloan for treatment; her mother eventually passes away. April Kepner (Sarah Drew) and Jackson Avery (Jesse Williams) work together to co-parent their newborn daughter, Harriet, while maintaining a platonic relationship; however, they sleep together when they travel to Montana to perform a surgery. As Chief of Surgery, Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) appoints Meredith as Head of General Surgery and", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 13)" }, { "docid": "12510229", "text": "old days than \"Grey<nowiki>'</nowiki>s\" has in a long time\" referring to season five. Also regarding season five, Misha Davenport from \"Chicago Sun-Times\" said \"Tonight's premiere hits on all the things the show does so well. There is romance, heartbreak, humor and a few moments that will move fans to tears.\" Robert Bianco from \"USA Today\" said \"Happily, it now seems to have landed on solid ground, with its best ensemble and most engaging stories in years\" regarding the show's seventh season. Chandra Wilson won the 2009 \"NAACP Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series\" for her portrayal of Dr. Miranda Bailey", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 5)" }, { "docid": "10931110", "text": "Didn't We Almost Have It All? \"Didn't We Almost Have It All?\" is the third season finale and the 61st overall episode from the medical drama series, \"Grey's Anatomy\". The episode runs for 53:05 minutes, making it the longest episode of the series, excluding two-part episodes. The episode marked Isaiah Washington (Dr. Preston Burke)'s final appearance to the series until Season 10, Episode 22 entitled 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together'. It was Kate Walsh (Addison Montgomery)'s last episode with regular billing who became a main character in \"Grey's Anatomy\" spin-off \"Private Practice\" and Chyler Leigh (Dr. Lexie Grey)'s", "title": "Didn't We Almost Have It All?" }, { "docid": "5466867", "text": "3.4 out of 10. In December 2004, \"Rolling Stone\" named \"So Jealous\" one of the Top 50 records of 2004. On April 10, 2005, \"Where Does the Good Go\" was played in the fourth episode of season 1 of the ABC drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" titled \"No Man's Land\". It was played again in the season 10 finale \"Fear (of the Unknown)\" as the final scene between protagonist Meredith Grey and Cristina Yang. Adapted from the \"So Jealous\" credits. Musicians Design Production So Jealous So Jealous is the fourth studio album by Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara, released on", "title": "So Jealous" }, { "docid": "7310940", "text": "at 10:00, after \"Desperate Housewives\". Although no clip shows have been produced for this season, the events that occur are recapped in \"Straight to Heart\", a clip-show which aired one week before the winter holiday hiatus of the second season ended. The season was officially released on DVD as two-disc Region 1 box set under the title of \"Grey's Anatomy: Season One\" on February 14, 2006, by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. The series' protagonist and title character is Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), who is accepted into the residency program at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital. She joins the program", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 1)" }, { "docid": "20161239", "text": "Drew would leave the series following the conclusion of the season. It was released on April 4, 2018 that a familiar character would be returning to the set later on in the season as Sarah Utterback's Nurse Olivia Harper would be revisiting Grey Sloan, not as a nurse but as mom of a patient. Details of her storyline or duration of arc have yet to be released. On April 20, 2018, it was released that Geena Davis would return for the episode \"Cold as Ice\" as Dr. Herman to present a new opportunity for Arizona. \"Grey's Anatomy\" was renewed for", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "11970972", "text": "O'Malley get quarantined after an outbreak at the hospital, due to a patient suspected of having the plague. Their incapacity to leave the hospital leads to numerous confessions between the two, including Shepherd's reveal of his desire to divorce his wife and reconcile with Grey. Dr. Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez) takes a leave of absence from the hospital, in a continuous attempt to bond with the grieving interns, who do not approve of her relationship with O'Malley. When a patient, Giselle Toussant (Elizabeth Goldstein), is admitted to the hospital, and ultimately dies in Dr. Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson)'s care, she", "title": "Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "4811549", "text": "stellar performances by Sara Ramirez. Lexie Grey, having initially been criticized, became a critics' favorite in the series. Alex Keen of \"The Trades\" wrote that Lexie's \"presence and confidence have increased quite a bit ... and actress, Chyler Leigh, does a fantastic job of making this progression feel seamless. Since the series has defused the tension between Little Grey and Big Grey (aka Meredith), Lexie has clear sailing through the season and steals the show as one of the best current characters on the series.\" With the departure of several cast members throughout the seasons, many new characters have been", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "18842061", "text": "a regular old episode. And that’s not what I expect out of a Grey’s season finale. This isn’t to say it was bad, because it wasn’t. The episode focused on romance more than anything, which was a nice change of pace in a way.\" The site praised April-Jackson arc, \"I didn’t used to like Jackson and April. But over the seasons, I’ve come to appreciate their relationship and all its complications.\" \"EW\" also lauded the development of Meredith Grey saying, \"At its core, Grey’s is about relationships—ones that persevere, ones that don’t—and it warms my heart to see Meredith finding", "title": "You're My Home (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "9037147", "text": "keep her in the starring role on the series for the thirteenth season. According to a report in \"Deadline Hollywood\", Pompeo was earning $300,000 per episode under the new deal. On January 17, 2018, it was announced by ABC that Ellen Pompeo's contract had been renewed through season 16. Not only does the contract renewal secure that Pompeo’s return as Meredith Grey, but it also makes her a producer of Grey's Anatomy and a co-executive producer of the spin-off series. The deal will make Pompeo the highest-paid actress currently on a dramatic TV series, with her making $575,000 per episode", "title": "Meredith Grey" }, { "docid": "20161216", "text": "in the ninth season, following her departure at the conclusion of the previous season. The season marks the last appearance of Martin Henderson, Jason George, Jessica Capshaw, and Sarah Drew as series regulars, as well as the first appearance of Jaina Lee Ortiz as Andy Herrera, the lead character of \"Grey's Anatomy\"'s second spin-off series, \"Station 19\". On April 20, 2018, ABC officially renewed \"Grey's Anatomy\" for a network primetime drama record-tying fifteenth season. The season follows the story of surgical residents, fellows, and attendings as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "17314123", "text": "(Sandra Oh) to work on her research, heart conduits. Cristina receives a Harper-Avery Nomination, but as the majority of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital is owned by the Harper Avery Foundation, Cristina does not win. Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), with the help from Dr. Stephanie Edwards (Jerrika Hinton), is also busy at work with her research, a continuation of the research her mother, Dr. Ellis Grey (Kate Burton), conducted while she was still living. To do her research, she orders a 3-D printer, which not only aids Meredith's research, but also helps Cristina and Shane with their conduits. Derek and", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 10)" }, { "docid": "4811506", "text": "on television by series such as \"St. Elsewhere\", \"ER\", and \"The West Wing\". \"Greys Anatomy\" follows the lives of surgical interns and residents at the fictional Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital (formerly Seattle Grace Hospital, Season 1–6, Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital, Season 6–9, and then Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital, Season 9–present), as they gradually develop into seasoned doctors through the mentoring of their residents, attendings, and chiefs of surgery. Each installment typically begins with a voice-over narrative from Meredith Grey or a season regular, foreshadowing the theme of the episode. Each season tends to represent the physicians' academic year, with each completed", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "10269152", "text": "six was also praised by \"PopSugar\". Leigh served as a primary vocalist in season seven's musical episode, \"Song Beneath the Song\", and received rave reviews from television critics, including the \"Boston Herald\"s Mark Perigard. Leigh's performance in the season eight finale, which was also her character's final appearance, was deemed as \"phenomenal\" by \"Digital Spy\" Ben Lee. Lexie Grey was listed in Wetpaint's \"10 Hottest Female Doctors on TV\". In 2007, at the 14th Screen Actors Guild Awards, Leigh and the rest of the cast of \"Grey's Anatomy\" received a nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama", "title": "Lexie Grey" }, { "docid": "15234791", "text": "the tarsometatarsus (bone in the lower leg) was . The grey parrots from Réunion were described as being larger than the sympatric Réunion parakeet. According to Anthony S. Cheke and Julian Hume, the anatomy of the Mascarene grey parakeet suggests that its habits were largely terrestrial. Like the extinct Mauritian duck and the Mascarene coot, it appears that the Mascarene grey parakeet inhabited both Mauritius and Réunion. Both populations were said to be easy to hunt by capturing one individual and making it call out, which would summon an entire flock. Van West-Zanen, who visited Mauritius in 1602, was the", "title": "Mascarene grey parakeet" }, { "docid": "9037170", "text": "they are not the priority. She doesn't need McDreamy. Grey's Anatomy doesn't need McDreamy. So even if the writers do decide to create a new love interest for Ms. Grey (Martin Henderson, perhaps?), it wouldn't matter. I have faith that the show's writers will do this storyline justice, because TV needs more strong single women — and Meredith seems like the perfect candidate.\" The site added, \"This past season was almost a trial run for a McDreamy-less Grey's Anatomy. When Derek left for Washington D.C. to pursue his research, Meredith stayed behind and focused on her own career. She didn't", "title": "Meredith Grey" }, { "docid": "1449275", "text": "is playing with his train sets. The 1996 Steven Soderbergh film \"Gray's Anatomy\", featuring monologuist Spalding Gray, also takes its name from the title of the book, as does \"Gray's Anatomy: Selected Writings\", a 2009 book by British political philosopher John N. Gray. In the 1998 \"\" episode \"\", the new Emergency Medical Hologram designed by Ensign Kim begins reciting the contents of \"Gray's Anatomy\" when activated, beginning with a description of the cell. The American medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" (2005 –) takes its name from the textbook. The name of Jim Leonard Jr.'s 2006 play \"Anatomy of Gray\", which", "title": "Gray's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "13116696", "text": "Grey Cup. Toronto defeated the Edmonton Eskimos by a score of 43-37, the second highest scoring Grey Cup game in history, and won their 13th Grey Cup championship. 1996 Toronto Argonauts season The 1996 Toronto Argonauts season was the 107th season for the team since the franchise's inception in 1873. The team finished in first place in the East Division with a 15–3–0 record and qualified for the playoffs after missing out during the previous season when they finished 4-14-0. The 11 win improvement was the greatest single-season turnaround in franchise history and the team's 15 regular season wins was", "title": "1996 Toronto Argonauts season" }, { "docid": "20161218", "text": "Scorsone). Of course, Nathan Riggs (Martin Henderson), who was once in love with Megan, is torn between his love for her and his most recent interest in Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo). Arizona Robbins (Jessica Capshaw) learns what \"ghosting\" is after Eliza Minnick (Marika Dominczyk) vanishes without a trace, but she quickly finds company in an Italian girl she met at the bar, Carina DeLuca (Stefania Spampinato), sister to Andrew DeLuca (Giacomo Gianniotti). Jo Wilson (Camilla Luddington) struggles to patch her relationship with Alex Karev (Justin Chambers), but when her attempts fail, she finds herself sleeping with one of the new", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "16632869", "text": "arriving at the hospital hacking blood.\" Pascua also praised the writing of Waite's character's storyline and Leigh's performance. Tainted Obligation \"Tainted Obligation\" is the fourth episode of the sixth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 106th episode overall. It was written by Jenna Bans and directed by Tom Verica. The episode was originally broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on October 8, 2009. In the episode, Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and Dr. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh)'s father is admitted into the hospital, seeking a liver transplantation. Further storylines", "title": "Tainted Obligation" }, { "docid": "16632854", "text": "Tainted Obligation \"Tainted Obligation\" is the fourth episode of the sixth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 106th episode overall. It was written by Jenna Bans and directed by Tom Verica. The episode was originally broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on October 8, 2009. In the episode, Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and Dr. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh)'s father is admitted into the hospital, seeking a liver transplantation. Further storylines include Dr. Cristina Yang (Sandra Oh) getting nervous about losing her job, and Dr. Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd)", "title": "Tainted Obligation" }, { "docid": "4811501", "text": "the first-season cast and also signed a new two-year deal. On April 23, 2015, Dempsey departed the show during the show's eleventh season, despite the fact that he still had a year left in his contract. On the night of the season twelve finale, May 19, 2016, Sara Ramirez announced that she would be leaving the show following the decision to not renew her contract. On January 17, 2018, it was announced by ABC that Ellen Pompeo's contract had been renewed through season 16. Not only does the contract renewal insure that Pompeo will return as Meredith Grey, but it", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "4811521", "text": "a hospital nurse, makes occasional appearances throughout the series. Within the second season, Bailey becomes pregnant by her husband, Tucker Jones (Cress Williams), who makes frequent appearances on \"Grey's Anatomy\", until their divorce in season five. While Bailey takes a sabbatical, due to her pregnancy, the cheerful Dr. Sydney Heron (Kali Rocha), fills her position as the resident supervising Grey, Yang, Karev, O'Malley, and Stevens, and makes occasional appearances until the fifth season. Thatcher and Susan Grey (Jeff Perry and Mare Winningham), Meredith's estranged father and step-mother, are introduced in season two, with Susan making appearances until her death in", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "17314130", "text": "McCreary) tells Dr. Webber that her birth mother is Dr. Ellis Grey, and asks if he knows her. In May 2012, it was announced that six original castmates, Ellen Pompeo, Patrick Dempsey, Sandra Oh, Chandra Wilson, Justin Chambers, and James Pickens, Jr. had renewed their contracts through Season 10, as Meredith Grey, Derek Shepherd, Cristina Yang, Miranda Bailey, Alex Karev, and Richard Webber respectively. It was revealed in June 2013, that four out of the five interns from Season 9 would be returning as series regulars, including Camilla Luddington, Gaius Charles, Jerrika Hinton and Tessa Ferrer. It was announced in", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 10)" }, { "docid": "18842060", "text": "Meredith Grey in season twelve.\" \"TV Equals\" wrote, \" I’m not exactly a fan of doctors breaking out in tears in the operating room, but I liked how Maggie and Amelia’s respective conflicts culminated in a nice moment of sisterly bonding and dancing it off with Meredith at the end of the episode. If I continue with Grey’s Anatomy next season, it will largely be because of my interest in seeing what the writers do with Amelia and Maggie and by extension, Meredith.\" \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave a mixed to positive review to the episode stating, \"This(the episode) felt like… well,", "title": "You're My Home (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "7310957", "text": "people - who are fragile, and yes, fallible.\" and added, \"this facile description does little justice to the show's tightly-wound plotting, character subtleties, or masterful acting, it speaks to the intangible nature of what differentiates the wheat from the chaff, so to speak, in network television.\" Sandra Oh won Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series at the 12th Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2005, for her portrayal of Cristina Yang during \"Grey's Anatomy\"s first season. The season also resulted in", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 1)" }, { "docid": "16609749", "text": "the operating room. At Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo)'s house, Dr. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) is engaging in sexual activity with Dr. Alex Karev (Justin Chambers), while his wife, Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) is estranged. In the next room, Meredith begins arguing with her husband, Dr. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), over whether or not he should report the chief of surgery, Dr. Richard Webber (James Pickens, Jr.)'s alcoholism to Larry Jennings (Mitch Pileggi), the hospital's president. Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) returns home after being on a hiatus, due to her being fired from the hospital, to rekindle her", "title": "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "20161217", "text": "in the surgical wing of the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, located in Seattle, Washington. After the explosion at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, Chief Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) finds it the perfect time to give the place a much needed upgrade in look and functionality. During the construction, Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) struggles with the shocking reunion with his sister, Megan (Abigail Spencer), who was recently found in a hostage camp overseas. The discovery also welcomes back Teddy Altman (Kim Raver), the former chief of cardiothoracic surgery and Owen's best friend, which leads to awkward moments with Amelia Shepherd (Caterina", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "20161227", "text": "meet her friends. However, it is soon revealed that her boyfriend is a married man. Quick to call it off, Jackson sees his opportunity to invest in his love interest with Maggie. In Meredith's search for answers, she learns that Ellis Grey left Marie’s name off the surgical method they created together. If she is to acquire the patent, she must publicly announce a change the method’s name to the Grey-Cerone Method. Meredith denies the ultimatum. While Maggie and Jackson try to get past the quirks of their relationship and the fact that their step-siblings, Jo shockingly asks Alex to", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "18761837", "text": "fellows, and attendings as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set in the surgical wing of the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, located in Seattle, Washington. The season takes place three months after the events of the last season finale in which Richard and Catherine got married. April and Jackson's relationship has hit the rocks after April has resumed her work overseas in Jordan, leaving Jackson high and dry once again. Once the new intern year begins, Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) starts teaching the new interns an anatomy class. Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson)", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 12)" }, { "docid": "7310939", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 1) The first season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy, began airing in the United States on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on March 27, 2005, and concluded on May 22, 2005. The first season introduces the main character, Meredith Grey, as she enrolls in Seattle Grace Hospital's internship program and faces unexpected challenges and surprises. Season one had nine series regulars, four of whom have been part of the main cast ever since. The season initially served as a mid-season replacement for the legal drama \"Boston Legal\", airing in the Sunday night time slot", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 1)" }, { "docid": "16531013", "text": "operating on their own surgeries. The early episodes of the season depict the characters dealing with the aftermath of the season eight plane crash that claimed the life of Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) and upon rescue Mark Sloan (Eric Dane), who dies in the first episode. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) finds his surgical career in doubt after badly damaging his hand but ultimately his sister Liz (Neve Campbell) donates a nerve from her leg and Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez) is able to save his hand. Later, Shepherd receives more good news when his wife Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) discovers that", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 9)" }, { "docid": "15598685", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 8) The eighth season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy, commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 22, 2011, with a special two-hour episode and ended on May 17, 2012 with the eighth season having a total of 24 episodes. The season was produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company, and overseen by showrunner Shonda Rhimes. This season follows the story-line of Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) as they try to save their marriage and adopt Zola after Meredith tampered", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 8)" }, { "docid": "20682948", "text": "new love interest. On December 13, 2018, it was announced that Jennifer Grey had been cast in a mysterious role for a multi episode mid-season arc. The number in the \"No. overall\" column refers to the episode's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the \"No. in season\" column refers to the episode's number within this particular season. \"U.S. viewers in millions\" refers to the number of Americans in millions who watched the episodes live. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Grey's Anatomy (season 15) The fifteenth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\" was ordered on April 20, 2018, by", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 15)" }, { "docid": "4811518", "text": "once being called the \"Grey-Sloan 7\". One of the changes they implement is renaming the hospital to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Robbins cheats on Torres with a visiting facial reconstruction surgeon. \"Grey's Anatomy\" then concluded its 10th season on ABC and saw the departure of one of its major players, Cristina Yang, played by Sandra Oh. Towards the end of the eleventh season, Derek Shepherd witnesses a car accident and pulls over to help the injured, but his car is hit by a truck with him inside as he attempts to leave the scene. He later dies at another hospital", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "13545784", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 6) The sixth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on September 24, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2010. The season was produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company; the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, and Justin Chambers reprised their roles as surgical residents Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, and Alex Karev, respectively. Heigl was released from her contract in the middle of the season, while T.R.", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 6)" }, { "docid": "14773696", "text": "noted how the character was \"direct, somewhat stern, but not unkind about the subject as she educates and consoles the girl\". Wishin' and Hopin' (Grey's Anatomy) \"Wishin' and Hopin'\" is the fourteenth episode of the third season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 50th episode overall. It was written by Tony Phelan and Joan Rater and directed by Julie Anne Robinson. The episode originally aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on February 1, 2007. In the episode, Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) struggles with her Alzheimer's-stricken mother, Ellis Grey (Kate", "title": "Wishin' and Hopin' (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14773675", "text": "Wishin' and Hopin' (Grey's Anatomy) \"Wishin' and Hopin'\" is the fourteenth episode of the third season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 50th episode overall. It was written by Tony Phelan and Joan Rater and directed by Julie Anne Robinson. The episode originally aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on February 1, 2007. In the episode, Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) struggles with her Alzheimer's-stricken mother, Ellis Grey (Kate Burton), becoming temporarily lucid. Further storylines include Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) and Dr. Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) continuously seeking patients", "title": "Wishin' and Hopin' (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "8397417", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 3) The third season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy, commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 21, 2006, and concluded on May 17, 2007. The season was produced by Touchstone Television, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company, the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, and T.R. Knight reprised their roles as surgical interns Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, Alex Karev, and George O'Malley, respectively, continuing their expansive storylines as focal points throughout the season. Previous main cast members", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 3)" }, { "docid": "8397475", "text": "the box set, by calling it \"scintillating\" and \"addictive\". Grey's Anatomy (season 3) The third season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy, commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 21, 2006, and concluded on May 17, 2007. The season was produced by Touchstone Television, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company, the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, and T.R. Knight reprised their roles as surgical interns Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, Alex Karev, and George O'Malley, respectively, continuing their expansive storylines as", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 3)" }, { "docid": "7311025", "text": "Film and TV on Amazon.co.uk. Grey's Anatomy (season 2) The second season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 25, 2005, and concluded on May 15, 2006. The season was produced by Touchstone Television, in association with Shondaland production company and The Mark Gordon Company, the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, and T.R. Knight reprised their roles as surgical interns Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, Alex Karev, and George O'Malley, respectively. Previous main cast members Chandra Wilson, James Pickens, Jr.,", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2)" }, { "docid": "7310979", "text": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2) The second season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 25, 2005, and concluded on May 15, 2006. The season was produced by Touchstone Television, in association with Shondaland production company and The Mark Gordon Company, the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, and T.R. Knight reprised their roles as surgical interns Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, Alex Karev, and George O'Malley, respectively. Previous main cast members Chandra Wilson, James Pickens, Jr., Isaiah Washington, and Patrick Dempsey", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2)" }, { "docid": "13545806", "text": "in length. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Specific General Grey's Anatomy (season 6) The sixth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", commenced airing on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on September 24, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2010. The season was produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company; the showrunner being Shonda Rhimes. Actors Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, and Justin Chambers reprised their roles as surgical residents Meredith Grey, Cristina Yang, Izzie Stevens, and Alex Karev, respectively. Heigl was released from her contract in the middle", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 6)" }, { "docid": "9936131", "text": "who served as one of the interns on his service when they started dating. Both he and Lexie sustained life-threatening injuries after an aviation accident in the eighth-season finale, which resulted in their deaths. Seattle Grace Mercy West is later renamed Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital in their memory. Mark first appears in season two, introduced as a highly respected otolaryngologist sub-specialized in plastic surgery and the childhood best friend of neurosurgeon Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey). In his first appearance, he flirts with Meredith Grey, and Derek punches him in the face. Derek explains that Mark had an affair with his wife,", "title": "Mark Sloan (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14775054", "text": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy) \"A Change Is Gonna Come\" is the fourth season premiere of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the 62nd episode of the overall series. The premiere focused on the aftermath of the main characters' promotion to residency, following the conclusion of their internship. The episode was the first not to feature Isaiah Washington, portraying Preston Burke, due to his being fired from the series at the conclusion of the third season. The installment marked Chyler Leigh's promotion to series regular status, following her guest appearances in the last two episodes of", "title": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "20408649", "text": "Media Guide Ottawa Redblacks Website Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics The following is a list of Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics current to the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s 2017 season. This list does not include the records for the Ottawa Rough Riders (1876 to 1996) or the Ottawa Renegades (2002 to 2006). Most Grey Cups Won, Player Most Grey Cup Appearances, Player Most Grey Cups Won, Head Coach Most Grey Cup Appearances, Head Coach Most Seasons Coached Most Games Coached Most Wins Most Losses Most Games Played Most Seasons Played Most Points – Career Most Points – Season", "title": "Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics" }, { "docid": "20408646", "text": "Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics The following is a list of Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics current to the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s 2017 season. This list does not include the records for the Ottawa Rough Riders (1876 to 1996) or the Ottawa Renegades (2002 to 2006). Most Grey Cups Won, Player Most Grey Cup Appearances, Player Most Grey Cups Won, Head Coach Most Grey Cup Appearances, Head Coach Most Seasons Coached Most Games Coached Most Wins Most Losses Most Games Played Most Seasons Played Most Points – Career Most Points – Season Most Points – Game 45", "title": "Ottawa Redblacks all-time records and statistics" }, { "docid": "7311009", "text": "been aware of her husband's affair since its inception. Other guest stars include Sarah Utterback in the role of nurse Olivia Harper, love interest of both George O'Malley and Alex Karev, Kali Rocha portraying fifth-year resident Sydney Heron, who replaces Miranda Bailey temporarily when she takes a maternity leave, Jeff Perry portraying Meredith Grey's father, Thatcher Grey, Mare Winningham in the role of Susan Grey, Tsai Chin in the role of Helen Yang Rubenstein, Cristina's mother, Mandy Siegfried portraying Molly Grey Thompson, Meredith's half-sister and Tessa Thompson portraying Camille Travis, Richard Webber's niece, Christina Ricci portraying paramedic Hannah Davies, and", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2)" }, { "docid": "4811553", "text": "third and fourth seasons received, Alan Sepinwall of \"The Star-Ledger\" said of the fifth season: \"Overall, it feels more like the good old days than \"Grey's Anatomy\" has in a long time.\" Misha Davenport from the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" said season five \"hits on all the things the show does so well\", adding: \"There is romance, heartbreak, humor and a few moments that will move fans to tears.\" Brian Lowry of \"Variety\", less impressed, opinionated that the season five displayed the show running out of storylines. Speaking of the sixth season, Bianco of \"USA Today\" wrote: \"\"Grey's\" has always loved grand", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "18842053", "text": "You're My Home (Grey's Anatomy) \"You're My Home\" is the 25th episode and the season finale of the eleventh season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the 245th episode overall. It aired on May 14, 2015 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written by William Harper and directed by Rob Corn. On its initial airing the episode opened up to generally positive reviews from television critics and was watched by 8.33 million viewers. With only having five minutes to get April's patient out of the car to the operating table, Stephanie’s interns have to", "title": "You're My Home (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "4811498", "text": "the season. Sarah Drew (Dr. April Kepner) and Jesse Williams (Dr. Jackson Avery), who both made their series debuts as recurring characters in the sixth season, and received star billing in the seventh. The six original actors' contracts expired after season eight, but in May 2012, Pompeo, Oh, Dempsey, Chambers, Wilson, and Pickens renewed their contracts with the show for another two years. At the conclusion of the eighth season, Leigh's character Lexie Grey departed from the show at Leigh's request, and with Rhimes's agreement. Raver's character Teddy Altman was also written out of the show during the season eight", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "11970968", "text": "the repercussions of his being shot, and Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) dealing with the aftermath of her affair with Dr. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), which puts a strain in his already troubled marriage to Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd (Kate Walsh). Although the episode was fictionally set in Seattle, Washington, filming occurred in Los Angeles, California. The recurring characters of Adele Webber (Loretta Devine), Finn Dandrige (Chris O'Donnell), Dr. Ellis Grey (Kate Burton) and Olivia Harper (Sarah Utterback) were portrayed with guest star billing. The title of the episode refers to the song, \"Time Has Come Today\", by the soul music", "title": "Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "16467167", "text": "(Dr. Meredith Grey)'s and Eric Dane (Dr. Mark Sloan)'s. \"Flight\" earned Rhimes an NAACP Image Award nomination and it was also nominated under several categories of \"Entertainment Weekly\" finale awards. Upon its initial airing, the episode was viewed in the United States by 11.44 million people, garnered a 4.1/11 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic, ranking fourth for the night in terms of viewership, and registering as Thursday's highest-rated drama. After their plane crashes in the woods, Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), Dr. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh), Dr. Cristina Yang (Sandra Oh), Dr. Arizona Robbins (Jessica Capshaw), Dr. Derek Shepherd", "title": "Flight (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "16609756", "text": "\"Grey Anatomy\" staff offered the insight: \"When we were first discussing this story we had a knock down drag out fight in the writers' room – if you had to choose your love or your art, which would you choose? And some of us came down on the Cristina side, and some of us came down on the Izzie side – that in the end love is all that matters.\" At the conclusion of the episode, Karev ended his marriage to Stevens. Rater expressed that the writers decided to have the fictional couple break-up, because Stevens wasn't sick anymore, and", "title": "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "20158600", "text": "the eleventh season, Stephanie finds a mentor in Amelia Shepherd (Caterina Scorsone) as she becomes highly interested in neurosurgery. Edwards is forced to give April and Jackson the news that their baby will die. Amelia and Stephanie make it their mission to remove Nicole Herman (Geena Davis)'s seemingly impossible tumour. Amelia manages to remove the tumor, but after several days, Dr. Herman still does not wake up. Stephanie figures out that Dr. Herman had a small stroke, but luckily Dr. Herman eventually wakes up, but is completely blind. Amelia instructs Stephanie to live on the high and not beat herself", "title": "Stephanie Edwards (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "6501771", "text": "Jack & Jane\", \"Sol Goode\", \"Feast\", \"\", and starred in \"Open Water 2\". In 2005, Dane guested as Dr. Mark Sloan (nicknamed \"McSteamy\" by Meredith Grey) in \"Yesterday\", the eighteenth episode of the second season of the ABC medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\". Positive audience reaction to the character led to Dane's becoming a regular in the show's third season. His first appearance in the season, in which he walked out of the bathroom soaking wet and wearing only a strategically placed towel, was labeled a \"watercooler moment\". Dane resigned from the show after the end of season 8, but appeared", "title": "Eric Dane" }, { "docid": "20161230", "text": "of the 13. Disgusted with the whole situation, Meredith decides to return her and her mother's Harper Avery awards and Bailey shuts down the research contest. In the meantime, Catherine tries with all her might to save the face of the foundation since the news has spread. While in surgery, Jackson and Meredith come up with their own plan, which is to rename the foundation in honor of Catherine (née Fox) to the Catherine Fox Foundation. When Alex learns that his mom has not been cashing the checks he has been sending, he and Jo take off to Iowa to", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "14775058", "text": "dealing with new responsibilities, including the new generation of interns, to whom they have been assigned as mentors. After failing his post-internship exam in the season three finale, George O'Malley (T.R. Knight) must repeat his internship, in order to avoid being forced to leave the medical field. It is revealed that among the new interns is Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh), Meredith's half-sister, who previously had an encounter with Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), despite his unawareness of her identity. Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez), whom Richard Webber (James Pickens, Jr.) chose for Miranda Bailey's (Chandra Wilson) righteous position of Chief Resident, finds", "title": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14775055", "text": "the previous season. Also featured were one-time guest actors Mark Pellegrino, Stephania Childers, Sandra Thigpen, and Steven Porter. The story arcs which provided a particular focus on individual characters include Cristina Yang (Sandra Oh) dealing with the aftermath of Burke's (Washington) departure, and the dissolution of their engagement, Izzie Stevens, (Katherine Heigl) struggling with her romantic feelings towards the married George O'Malley (T.R. Knight), and Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez) learning to deal with her new position of Chief Resident. Also dealt with was Alex Karev (Justin Chambers) coping with Rebecca Pope's (Elizabeth Reaser) departure, and Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) facing", "title": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "20161233", "text": "she is safe. Owen finds her unconscious at the site of the accident, down in a ravine nearby. After he rushes her back to the hospital, the team rallies to save her, and after extreme measures have been taken to bring her back to life, she wakes up, fully functional. Alex and Jo's wedding day has arrived, and though most details have come together, April (who has been planning the wedding) panics when multiple guests go to the wrong ceremony. While trying to escape, the mother of the bride faints, keeping Ben and Bailey behind. Once at the hospital, Bailey", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 14)" }, { "docid": "14591550", "text": "Samoa U20's. But was however not selected for the play-off match against Wales U20's, in what was a 68–13 win for France to come 5th in that tournament. During the 2009–10 Top 14 season, he suffered an injury in late October, thus ruling him out of selection for the French national team for the 2009 end-of-year rugby union internationals. He returned in March 2010 to play a further 4 matches in that Top 14 Season. In addition to this, he played 5 matches during the 2009–10 Heineken Cup, where he started in both the quarter-finals and semi-finals against the Ospreys", "title": "Wenceslas Lauret" }, { "docid": "7310981", "text": "a detailed perspective on the personal background of each character, focusing on the consequences that their decisions have on their careers. Throughout the season, new story lines were introduced, including the love triangle between Meredith Grey, Derek Shepherd, and Addison Montgomery, the main arc of the season. Also heavily developed was the story line involving Izzie Stevens' relationship with patient Denny Duquette, which resulted in critical acclaim and positive fan response. The season kept its original airtime from the previous season, taking over \"Boston Legal\" time slot at 10:00 pm on Sundays, while airing as a lead-out to the already", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 2)" }, { "docid": "19061949", "text": "interview with \"EW\" stated that the show would be just fine after Patrick and added that Meredith did not need a partner when other Shondaland characters — \"Scandal\"’s Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) and \"How To Get Away With Murder\"’s Annalise Keating (Viola Davis) — lead shows on their own. She said, “Let’s keep it really real for a second and say this is really difficult for my ego” and added, “[...] somehow, Meredith Grey needs someone. Why can’t I just be the lead of the show the way Annalise and Olivia can? Why can’t I be on that poster by", "title": "Sledgehammer (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14775065", "text": "appeared on the show during the last two episodes of the third season as Meredith's half-sister, Lexie. Following Washington's departure, it was reported that show's executives were planning on adding new cast members, such as Lexie. She was officially upgraded to a series' regular on July 11, 2007, for the fourth season. On casting Leigh as Lexie, \"Grey's Anatomy\" creator Shonda Rhimes stated, \"We met with a lot of young actresses, but Chyler stood out. She had a quality that felt right and real to me. It felt like she could be Meredith's sister, but she had a depth that", "title": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14569062", "text": "Adele only to have Alex find out and tell Hunt, leading to Meredith kicking him out of her house. Derek leaves Meredith with Zola. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) decides to give Mark a second chance but later starts a relationship with Jackson Avery (Jesse Williams). Teddy Altman (Kim Raver) starts a relationship with Andrew Perkins (James Tupper), a trauma counselor, but later falls for her patient, Henry Burton. The season ended with an average of 11.41 million viewers and was ranked no. 31 in overall viewership and was no. 9 in the 18-49 key demographic. Loretta Devine won the Outstanding", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 7)" }, { "docid": "18843760", "text": "called it \"was a hot mess of emotions\". Perfect Storm (Grey's Anatomy) \"Perfect Storm\" is the season finale of the ninth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and is the 196th episode overall. It aired on May 16, 2013 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written by Stacy McKee and directed by Rob Corn. On its initial airing it was watched by 8.99 million viewers. In the episode Grey-Sloan Memorial experienced power outages and a bus crash during an intense super storm. The episode was loosely based on Hurricane Sandy, which hit the East", "title": "Perfect Storm (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "18843754", "text": "Perfect Storm (Grey's Anatomy) \"Perfect Storm\" is the season finale of the ninth season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and is the 196th episode overall. It aired on May 16, 2013 on ABC in the United States. The episode was written by Stacy McKee and directed by Rob Corn. On its initial airing it was watched by 8.99 million viewers. In the episode Grey-Sloan Memorial experienced power outages and a bus crash during an intense super storm. The episode was loosely based on Hurricane Sandy, which hit the East Coast in 2012. A bus crashes in front", "title": "Perfect Storm (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "9936130", "text": "Mark Sloan (Grey's Anatomy) Mark Everett Sloan, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a fictional character from ABC's medical drama television series \"Grey's Anatomy\", portrayed by Eric Dane. Created by showrunner Shonda Rhimes, the character was introduced in season two as Derek Shepherd's best friend who caused the end of Shepherd's marriage by sleeping with his wife, Addison Montgomery-Shepherd. He moves to Seattle in season three and becomes Seattle Grace Hospital's new plastics attending to reconcile with Derek, and is dubbed \"McSteamy\" by the female interns for his good looks. Mark's focal storyline in the series involved his romantic relationship with Lexie Grey,", "title": "Mark Sloan (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "9037155", "text": "as the series progressed Meredith Grey became immensely popular and Pompeo established the character as a critic and fan favorite featuring on a number of Top TV Character lists. The development of the character has been deemed as the highlight of the show. Grey has constantly been defined as \"the heroine of \"Grey's Anatomy\"\". At the time of inception \"Newsday\"'s Diane Werts praised the character stating, \"Like Hugh Laurie's irascible \"House\" title character, star Ellen Pompeo's newly minted Dr. Grey conveys such substance that you simply can't stop watching.\" Ellen A. Kim of After Pompeo not receiving an Emmy nomination", "title": "Meredith Grey" }, { "docid": "4811494", "text": "Dr. Addison Montgomery (Kate Walsh) also joined the show in season two, after making a guest appearance in season one. In October 2006, Washington allegedly insulted Knight with a homophobic slur, during an on-set altercation with Dempsey, and ABC terminated Washington's contract at the end of the third season. Washington returned for a guest appearance in season 10. At the conclusion of the third season, Walsh departed the show to pursue the \"Grey's Anatomy\" spin-off, \"Private Practice\", but continues to make guest appearances. Chyler Leigh joined the cast as a main character in the fourth season as Dr. Lexie Grey,", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "4811534", "text": "eleven is Dr. Nicole Herman (Geena Davis), who is Chief of Fetal Surgery at Grey Sloan Memorial. Dr. Herman selects Arizona Robbins in a fetal surgery fellowship and becomes her mentor. Herman plays in a twelve-episode arc before departing after episode fourteen. Season 11 begins with new surgical residents coming to the hospital. Maggie Pierce is head of cardio, and she and her half-sister Meredith start to build a relationship, as she also does with her father Dr. Webber. Callie and Arizona's relationship falls through after they realized they want different things. April and Jackson learn that their baby has", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "4811588", "text": "Ortiz was the first actress cast in the spin-off series. In September 2017 it was announced that Jason George, who has played Dr. Ben Warren since season 6, would be leaving Grey's Anatomy to move to the spin-off. He continued to be a series regular on Grey's Anatomy until the spin-off began production. In October 2017 it was announced that five new series regulars for the spin off had been cast being Grey Damon, Jay Hayden, Okieriete Onaodowan, Danielle Savre and Barrett Doss. It was also announced that the spin-off had a 10 episode order for the first season. Later", "title": "Grey's Anatomy" }, { "docid": "5206534", "text": "when the soil dries out completely, then only water slightly; so that the soil does not dry out completely. After the dry season, it needs a lot of water. It flowers after the Dry Season. When the Dry Season begins it does not say by \"Röösli\" or \"Rapanarivo et al.'s\" account of the habitat. Presumably, Winter would be the dry season unless otherwise noted, as is the case for \"Pachypodium namaquanum\". In fact, Rowley states that all \"Pachypodium\" can be kept growing year round so long the temperature is like normal growing temperatures, which can be achieved under lights and", "title": "Pachypodium ambongense" }, { "docid": "1807709", "text": "yard touchdown. The final result was an unexpected come-from-behind 37–34 victory for the Lions. The Lions went on to win all the rest of their games of the regular season and captured 1st place in the West Division for a fourth consecutive year. The Lions also finished with a regular season record of 14–3–1, The best in club history. The Lions felt confident heading into the Western Final, but their dreams of second consecutive Grey Cup title came to an end in a heartbreaking 26–17 loss to the eventual Grey Cup champions, the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Just before the 2008 season,", "title": "BC Lions" }, { "docid": "19523329", "text": "conclusion of the previous season. On February 10, 2017, ABC renewed \"Grey's Anatomy\" for a fourteenth season. The season follows the story of surgical residents, fellows, and attendings as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set in the surgical wing of the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, located in Seattle, Washington. The season picks up right where it left off at Owen and Amelia's wedding. After Alex Karev (Justin Chambers) had found a drunk Jo Wilson (Camilla Luddington) with Andrew DeLuca (Giacomo Gianniotti) in a compromising situation during the previous season's finale, he", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 13)" }, { "docid": "18761842", "text": "their contracts for another two seasons, as Drs. Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd, respectively, meaning their characters would be staying on the medical drama for seasons 11 and 12. On April 24, 2015, Patrick Dempsey revealed that he would be leaving \"Grey's Anatomy\" after the eleventh season despite having a contract through another season. Thus, this will be the first season in which Dr. Derek Shepherd, portrayed by Patrick Dempsey, is not included in the main cast of characters. Dempsey's character Dr. Derek Shepherd was killed off towards the end of the eleventh season in the episode \"How to Save", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 12)" }, { "docid": "15598698", "text": "Stransky of \"Cinema Blend\" gave a fresh review to the season, \"Juxtaposed against that nightmare that launched season 8's two-hour season premiere was exactly what the show does portray rather accurately (most of the time)- the relationship drama.\" Verne Gay of \"Newsday\" acknowledged the following for the show stating, \"Grey's has had a good season and has an intensely loyal fan base to prove it.\" \"TV Fanatic\" reviewing the episode \"Free Falling\" wrote, \"This episode set the season in motion, and from the looks of it, it's going to be good.\" Carrie Raisler of \"The A.V. Club\" gave a negative", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 8)" }, { "docid": "14987085", "text": "Seattle. Following the end of \"Private Practice\", when ABC cancelled it after six seasons in January 2013, the character of Amelia was added to its progenitor show \"Grey's Anatomy\". In Season 10, she was seen in the season's last four episodes visiting her brother Derek and his wife Meredith Grey in their Seattle home and helping care for their children. Previously, she had only made one-off guest appearances on the show when storylines crossed over between the two series. On June 23, 2014, Scorsone and her character was permanently added to the regular cast for Season 11, which began airing", "title": "Amelia Shepherd" }, { "docid": "15021562", "text": "Elevator Love Letter (Grey's Anatomy) \"Elevator Love Letter\" is the nineteenth episode of the fifth season of the American television medical drama, \"Grey's Anatomy\" and the show's 97th episode overall. Written by Stacy McKee and directed by Edward Ornelas, the episode was originally broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on March 26, 2009. It was viewed by 15.81 million people and garnered a 5.5/13 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic.\"Grey's Anatomy\" centers around a group of young doctors in training. In this episode, Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) proposes to the show's title character Meredith Grey", "title": "Elevator Love Letter (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14638505", "text": "Anatomy\". In her early appearances, she is introduced as the best friend and roommate of her fellow Mercy West resident, Reed Adamson. In the season six finale, when Reed is tragically murdered by Gary Clark during the shooting, April is the first to find her when she trips over her dead body. In season seven April forms a friendship with Meredith Grey and she eventually moves into her house. Ellen Pompeo offered regarding their bond: \"Meredith will accept April in order to get the audience to accept her,\" and Drew further explained: \"She’s being plugged into the community. Meredith has", "title": "April Kepner" }, { "docid": "12510223", "text": "returning from the previous season, out of which eight are part of the original cast from the first season. All of the thirteen regulars portray surgeons who work in the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital. Ellen Pompeo continued her role as protagonist and narrator of the series, Dr. Meredith Grey, a resident physician and a surgeon. Sandra Oh played resident Dr. Cristina Yang, best friend of Meredith and fellow surgeon. Katherine Heigl portrayed resident Dr. Isobel \"Izzie\" Stevens whose previous relationship with the now deceased patient Denny Duquette threatens her career once again. Justin Chambers acted as surgical resident Dr. Alexander", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 5)" }, { "docid": "9183768", "text": "49th Grey Cup The 49th Grey Cup was the Canadian Football League's championship game of the 1961 season on December 2, 1961. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 to 14 at CNE Stadium in Toronto before 32,651 fans. It is considered to be one of the 10 greatest Grey Cup Games of all time. The score was tied 14-14 at the end of regulation time. The only score in overtime came when Winnipeg quarterback Ken Ploen called his own number and tiptoed down the sideline for the touchdown. This was the first Grey Cup and only one", "title": "49th Grey Cup" }, { "docid": "11970983", "text": "interns share. Montgomery's reaction to the discovery of Grey's underwear was deemed by Chao \"hilarious\", whereas Bailey's interaction with the quarantined patient was described as \"touching\". \"Now it's Meredith's turn to be feckless and indecisive\", stated Chao, noting the lack of realism in Grey's love triangle with Shepherd and Dandridge. However, she praised the interaction of the three characters, who she deemed \"lovely adolescents\". Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy) \"Time Has Come Today\" is the first episode of the third season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 37th episode overall. Written by Shonda Rhimes", "title": "Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "14775084", "text": "us like her, but I didn't mind the manipulation, if only because there are so few characters left on this show to like.\" The \"Buzzsugar\" television reviewer was mainly critical of the episode, describing it as a departure from \"the old show\". However, Lexie's introduction was praised in the \"Buzzsugar\" review. A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy) \"A Change Is Gonna Come\" is the fourth season premiere of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the 62nd episode of the overall series. The premiere focused on the aftermath of the main characters' promotion to residency, following the conclusion", "title": "A Change Is Gonna Come (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "19523341", "text": "Away with Murder\", which was the same last year. The remaining 15 episodes will air after the winter break beginning airing on January 26, 2017. In an interview with \"TV Guide\", Kelly McCreary said that the 13th season would be focusing heavily on the characters that have been on the show since the first season; Dr. Meredith Grey, Dr. Alex Karev, Dr. Miranda Bailey and Dr. Richard Webber. McCreary went more into the storyline as she commented that \"After such a long period of time and so many new people coming in and out, they remain the foundational characters of", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 13)" }, { "docid": "11970967", "text": "Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy) \"Time Has Come Today\" is the first episode of the third season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 37th episode overall. Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Daniel Minahan, the episode aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on September 21, 2006. The episode primarily focuses on Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) coping with the unexpected death of her fiancé, Denny Duquette (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), while dealing with the decision to quit the internship program. Further storylines include Dr. Preston Burke (Isaiah Washington) facing", "title": "Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy)" }, { "docid": "12510225", "text": "episodes as cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Erica Hahn, Callie's love interest, who eventually resigns and moves away. Patrick Dempsey portrayed neurosurgeon Dr. Derek Shepherd whose relationship with Meredith Grey is the series' main storyline. Although originally introduced as a recurring character in the season premiere, trauma surgeon Dr. Owen Hunt was promoted to a series regular in the fourteenth episode of the season \"Beat Your Heart Out\". He was portrayed by Kevin McKidd and was conceived as a love interest to resident Cristina Yang. Originally only signed onto the show until December 2008, Kevin McKidd was upgraded to regular status after", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 5)" }, { "docid": "18022127", "text": "terms of awards and accolades the season garnered six nominations at the 41st People's Choice Awards winning four including Favorite Network TV Drama, Dempsey and Pompeo won Favorite Dramatic TV Actor and Actress respectively and Oh winning for Favorite TV Character We Miss Most. On May 7, 2015, ABC announced the renewal of \"Grey's Anatomy\" for a twelfth season as part of their 2015-16 TV lineup. The season follows the story of surgical residents, fellows, and attendings as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set in the surgical wing of the fictional Grey", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 11)" }, { "docid": "18022124", "text": "boxset under the title of \"Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Eleventh Season – Life Changes\" on August 18, 2015 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. The season is the first in which Dr. Cristina Yang, portrayed by Sandra Oh, is not included in the main cast of characters following her departure in previous season's finale. The season's main storylines include Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) dealing with \"her person's\" departure, her problematic love-life with her husband Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), and the arrival of Dr. Maggie Pierce (Kelly McCreary), whom Meredith learns is her half-sister. The biggest storyline of Season 11 was the", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 11)" }, { "docid": "17314134", "text": "Practice\", where she also portrayed Amelia Shepherd. In April, news broke that Kelly McCreary would guest star in the Season 10 finale. It wasn't known until the season finale aired that her character, Dr. Pierce, was hired by Dr. Yang to be the new head of cardio. It was also discovered at the end of the episode that Dr. Ellis Grey was her birth mother. On August 13, 2013, Sandra Oh revealed that after the tenth season she would be leaving \"Grey's Anatomy\". It was announced on March 25, 2014, that Gaius Charles and Tessa Ferrer were not having their", "title": "Grey's Anatomy (season 10)" }, { "docid": "9037110", "text": "Stanley of \"The New York Times\" referring to her as \"the heroine of \"Grey's Anatomy\"\". News of Pompeo leaving arose when it was made clear that her contract ended after the eighth season, and whether or not she would return to the series after her contract expires has been the centre of media speculation ever since. In 2016, Pompeo re-negotiated her contract and signed up for the thirteenth season of the show. Pompeo has now signed a contract for a fifteenth and sixteenth season. Rhimes says the show will not continue without Pompeo. Pompeo's performance has been well received throughout", "title": "Meredith Grey" }, { "docid": "14579413", "text": "medical schools. Ironically, this was the same period when the most notorious of the anatomy murders were carried out by William Burke and William Hare. They killed 16 people over the course of a year, selling the cadavers to the anatomist Robert Knox. Two years later, the London Burkers, John Bishop and Thomas Williams, murdered a boy identified as Carlo Ferrari and attempted to sell his cadaver to a London surgeon. The most recent account of anatomy murders was in 1992, when a Colombian activist, Juan Pablo Ordoñez, claimed that 14 poor residents of Barranquilla, Colombia, had been killed to", "title": "Anatomy murder" } ]
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who played general chang in star trek 6
[ "Christopher Plummer" ]
[ { "docid": "4083714", "text": "Chang (Star Trek) General Chang is a fictional character from the \"Star Trek\" fictional universe who was portrayed by Christopher Plummer in \"\". Chang is Chancellor Gorkon's chief of staff, and subsequently serves Chancellor Azetbur. He is an avid fan of William Shakespeare, whom he frequently quotes, much to the chagrin of the \"Enterprise\" crew. He is almost completely bald, a trait not seen among Klingons prior to \"Star Trek VI\"'s release. The Chang makeup originally included a wig appliance. However, Christopher Plummer felt removing the wig made the character more distinct; he also asked that Chang's Klingon makeup be", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083714", "text": "Chang (Star Trek) General Chang is a fictional character from the \"Star Trek\" fictional universe who was portrayed by Christopher Plummer in \"\". Chang is Chancellor Gorkon's chief of staff, and subsequently serves Chancellor Azetbur. He is an avid fan of William Shakespeare, whom he frequently quotes, much to the chagrin of the \"Enterprise\" crew. He is almost completely bald, a trait not seen among Klingons prior to \"Star Trek VI\"'s release. The Chang makeup originally included a wig appliance. However, Christopher Plummer felt removing the wig made the character more distinct; he also asked that Chang's Klingon makeup be", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083726", "text": "the \"Enterprise\" crew were then able to transport to Khitomer and stop the conspirators from killing the Federation President. The resulting conference led to a peace that lasted almost a century — exactly the thing that Chang was trying to prevent. Chang (Star Trek) General Chang is a fictional character from the \"Star Trek\" fictional universe who was portrayed by Christopher Plummer in \"\". Chang is Chancellor Gorkon's chief of staff, and subsequently serves Chancellor Azetbur. He is an avid fan of William Shakespeare, whom he frequently quotes, much to the chagrin of the \"Enterprise\" crew. He is almost completely", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "8008573", "text": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy Star Trek: Klingon Academy is a starship combat Space flight simulator computer game developed by 14 Degrees East, an internal development house of publisher Interplay Entertainment. The game follows a young Klingon warrior named Torlek as he attends the Elite Command Academy, a war college created by General Chang to prepare warriors for a future conflict with the United Federation of Planets. Christopher Plummer and David Warner reprised their respective roles as Chang and Gorkon for the production of \"Klingon Academy\". \"Klingon Academy\" is the successor to Interplay's , this time played from the viewpoint of", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "15779111", "text": "from Los Angeles to Oxfordshire, England, to Toronto and Stratford, Ontario, Las Vegas, and New York City and Princeton, New Jersey. While in Stratford, Shatner sits down with his friend Christopher Plummer, who was instrumental in Shatner's young career, and who would eventually play the role of bloodthirsty Klingon General Chang in \"\". The documentary also chronicles Shatner's own six-decade career and reveals the embarrassment he felt over his role within the \"Star Trek\" franchise. During the process of the film, with help from the other Captains, Shatner overcomes his disdain and learns to embrace his best known character, Captain", "title": "The Captains (film)" } ]
[ { "docid": "8008608", "text": "desiring previews of the Star Trek games, the exposure was apparently inadequate for a game needing to overcome the stigma attached to the franchise after prior disappointments in movies, TV series, and the game's own predecessor. Star Trek: Klingon Academy Star Trek: Klingon Academy is a starship combat Space flight simulator computer game developed by 14 Degrees East, an internal development house of publisher Interplay Entertainment. The game follows a young Klingon warrior named Torlek as he attends the Elite Command Academy, a war college created by General Chang to prepare warriors for a future conflict with the United Federation", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "4083718", "text": "whole star system destroyed, rather than surrender it. He also had help from the Romulan Empire, another major power. Chang fought Melkor, but he did not support Gorkon. The two men were friends, but the general was wary of Gorkon's desire for a lasting peace with the Federation. As a result, Chang hoped to keep Gorkon from becoming the next leader of the Klingon Empire. However, Chang was eventually forced to accept help from Gorkon's forces. This led to a key victory against Melkor and his Romulan allies. It also meant that Chang was honor-bound to accept Gorkon as the", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083716", "text": "a result, he created a simulated campaign against the Federation and used it to train students at an Academy for future starship commanders. This hatred eventually led him to participate in a conspiracy to thwart plans for a lasting peace between his people and the Federation. Between the years of 2291 and 2293, the general played a key role in two violent Klingon power struggles. The first was when a Klingon named Kalnor led an unsuccessful coup to depose the current Chancellor. Chang attacked and crippled Kalnor's ship, but he did not destroy it. Instead, he beamed himself aboard the", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083715", "text": "made less severe. His costume is also unique in that an apparent eye injury is disguised with a metal eyepatch which is attached directly to his skull by bolts bearing the Klingon emblem; later depictions of Klingons with eye injuries, such as 's Martok, had them flaunting their mutilations as battle scars. Chang was a well-known Klingon general who believed that \"in space all warriors are cold warriors.\" He was fierce, cunning and willing to participate in battles personally. Chang had a deep-seated hatred for the United Federation of Planets. He believed that a war with them was inevitable. As", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "5204993", "text": "issue. Actor Jonathan Frakes, who played Riker, also commented that the episode was not daring enough, in that Soren, who was played by Melinda Culea, should have been more evidently male. In a 2008 interview, \"Trek\" writer Ronald D. Moore responded to a question of why there were few gay characters in science fiction in general and none on \"Star Trek\": We've just failed at it. It's not been something we've successfully done. At \"Star Trek\" we used to have all these stock answers for why we didn't do it. The truth is it was not really a priority for", "title": "Sexuality in Star Trek" }, { "docid": "4083721", "text": "new chief of staff, Chang accompanied Gorkon and his daughter, Azetbur, to meet with the Federation President. They were escorted through Federation space by the USS \"Enterprise\", under the command of Captain James T. Kirk. An admirer of Kirk, Chang met him when Chang and his entourage were invited aboard the \"Enterprise\" for dinner. The Klingon general greeted Kirk as a \"fellow warrior.\" During the dinner, Chang inadvertently paraphrased Adolf Hitler with a comment about \"breathing room,\" which Kirk noted. After the Klingons returned to their ship, the conspirators struck. The modified Bird of Prey, invisible and near the \"Enterprise\",", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "358208", "text": "aliens, including the Klingons, Vulcans, Romulans, Tellarites, Andorians, and Gideonites among others. Artist and sculptor Wah Chang, who had worked for Walt Disney Productions, was hired to design and manufacture props: he created the flip-open communicator, often credited as having influenced the configuration of the portable version of the cellular telephone. Chang also designed the portable sensing-recording-computing \"tricorder\" device, and various fictitious devices for the starship's engineering crew and its sick bay. As the series progressed, he helped to create various memorable aliens, such as the Gorn and the Horta. NBC ordered 16 episodes of \"Star Trek\", besides \"Where No", "title": "Star Trek: The Original Series" }, { "docid": "8008577", "text": "Chang's defeat of Kalnor's coup, by challenging him to a \"blood duel\" that will settle the matter in personal combat. Chang loses an eye to Kalnor before killing him, explaining his eyepatch in his motion picture appearance. The narrative then continues with cadet Torlek, son of Ro'vagh, who reflects upon his invitation to the Elite Command Academy and his desire to honor his father through his success, as the first class begins. General Chang begins each session with a personal address to his students, explaining the natures of honor, loyalty, duty, and how a warrior may live by these virtues", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "1401968", "text": "Chang with other Klingon officials at a dinner with Kirk and Federation officers, where Chang declares that the Klingon Empire needs \"breathing room\", to which Kirk responds by imitating Spock's earlier quoting of Hamlet, saying that Chang's reference is \"Earth, Hitler, 1938\". Later when Kirk confronts Chang's warship, Chang mocks the historic British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain who attempted to appease Hitler; with Chang saying that there will be \"no peace in our time\". A major theme of the film is change, and people's response to that change. Meyer considered Valeris and Chang \"frightened people, who are frightened of change\",", "title": "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" }, { "docid": "3250130", "text": "editor on \"Enterprise\". Joining the cast in a guest role as Tret was Roger Cross, who had appeared in several science fiction series such as \"The X Files\", \"Stargate SG-1\" and \"Andromeda\". He also appeared alongside Burton's \"The Next Generation\" co-star, Patrick Stewart, in \"\". Returning in the same role he played in \"The Xindi\", the first episode of season three, was Daniel Dae Kim as Corporal Chang. Filming on \"Extinction\" began on July 31, 2003, with a shoot that lasted the following seven working days. To represent the jungle of the alien planet, the soundstage was inundated with foliage.", "title": "Extinction (Star Trek: Enterprise)" }, { "docid": "8826770", "text": "make appearances. Several actors from \"Here Come the Brides\" had also appeared on \"Star Trek\". Mark Lenard played Aaron Stemple, whom the novel implies was Spock's ancestor. Lenard also played the role of Sarek, Spock's father, in the original \"Star Trek\" TV series, as well as a Romulan commander in the episode \"Balance of Terror\" (the first time the Romulans are seen in the series). The actor playing Jason Bolt (the eldest brother) was Robert Brown who played \"Lazarus\" in the \"Star Trek\" episode \"The Alternative Factor.\" The actor playing Joshua Bolt (a younger brother) was David Soul who played", "title": "Ishmael (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4074027", "text": "Goldsmith's soundtrack for the first \"Star Trek\" film, as well as James Horner's \"Star Trek II\" and \"Star Trek III\" soundtracks. Huxley also composed the piece \"Genesis Project\" for the \"Project Genesis\" briefing video in \"Star Trek II\". Ferdin (who played Mary) and Tochi (who played Ray) would later reunite on \"Space Academy\", a short-lived series that aired from 1977-1979 on CBS. The Lost Orders: During a climactic scene on the bridge, the oldest child, Tommy Starnes (played by Craig Hundley), casts a spell to make Captain Kirk's voice unintelligible, so as to render him unable to give orders to", "title": "And the Children Shall Lead" }, { "docid": "4083723", "text": "process. The Federation President and Azetbur (who was the new Klingon Chancellor) were both determined to continue with it. The next meeting was set to take place at a neutral site, Camp Khitomer. The conspirators started to make plans to kill their next target: the Federation President. Meanwhile, Kirk and McCoy stood trial for Gorkon's murder. Chang prosecuted them both and succeeded in having them both found guilty. However, the judge commuted a death sentence and sent them both to the penal asteroid . Not satisfied with this, Chang ordered the commandant of Rura Penthe to make sure Kirk and", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "8008581", "text": "proclaims himself Emperor of the Klingon people, and plunges the Empire into a civil war that none other before \"or after\" in Klingon history was as devastating. Gorkon's pacifist leanings are well-known and General Chang, believing a war with the Federation to be inevitable, refuses to back him despite their past friendship. Chang recruits allies of his own to become a small but formidable third faction in the civil war, including Academy instructor Thok Mak (as his Theater Operations Controller). As the greatest and most trusted student of the recent term (and, later on, the finest one ever taught by", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "358179", "text": "G. Hertzler voiced Chancellor Martok. Several other voice actors who had been previously unaffiliated with \"Star Trek\" also voiced characters in the game, among them was Richard Penn. \"Star Trek: Armada II\" was set in the \"Star Trek: The Next Generation\" era of the Star Trek universe. \"\" (1999) included voice acting by Brent Spiner as Data and Patrick Stewart as Picard, and was a follow-up from the ninth \"Star Trek\" film \"\". Four films feature the characters of the series: \"Star Trek Generations\" (1994), \"\" (1996), \"\" (1998), and \"\" (2002). An ancestor of Worf, also played by Dorn,", "title": "Star Trek: The Next Generation" }, { "docid": "8008575", "text": "the Klingon homeworld Qo'noS, is only a secondary energy production facility at this time. The Klingons have a limited non-aggression and technology exchange treaty with the Romulan Star Empire, although neither side has high regard for the other. There are no significant tensions with the Gorn Star Kingdom, the Tholian Assembly or the Sha'kurian Duchies (a new race created specifically for this game) at this time. Just prior to the events of the game, General Chang defeats a would-be usurper named Kalnor, head of the powerful House of G'Iogh, and halts his attempted \"coup d'état\" against the Klingon government. He", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "9674054", "text": "Joachim (Star Trek) Joachim (also Joachin and Joaquin) is a genetically engineered character in the fictional Star Trek universe who appears as one of Khan Noonien Singh's henchmen in the \"\" episode \"Space Seed\" and the film \"\", in which he is played by Mark Tobin and Judson Scott, respectively. The official Star Trek site maintained by Paramount Pictures describes Joachim as a \"genetically superior blonde-haired young man\". The script for \"Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan\" describes Joachim as \"the largest and brightest of Khan's group\". In the text commentary for the \"Star Trek II\" director's edition DVD,", "title": "Joachim (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "7954537", "text": "Alexander Enberg Alexander Enberg (born April 5, 1972) is an American actor and film producer. He is sometimes credited as Alex Enberg. Enberg is the son of television screenwriter and producer Jeri Taylor and sportscaster Dick Enberg. Enberg has played young Vulcan engineers on two Star Trek series: Taurik on \"\" and Vorik on \"\". He also played the non-canon Crewman Austin Chang in \"\" and \"\". In 2007, Enberg played the role of Jason, the crazy theater director, in the independent feature film, \"Never Say Macbeth\". In 2006, Enberg designed the special effects for a short film, \"Fartman: Caught", "title": "Alexander Enberg" }, { "docid": "5180555", "text": "He also played Chuck Taggart in the television series \"Odyssey 5\", which had been created by Manny Coto. Weller said of the plot of the episode, \"The great thing about the whole \"Star Trek\" legacy is that they... metaphorize, they allegorize and they narrate what's going on the planet today\". He would later go on to gain a role in the film \"Star Trek Into Darkness\" (2013). This was the third \"Star Trek\" appearance of Harry Groener, who played Nathan Samuels. He had previously portrayed Tam Elbrum in \"The Next Generation\" episode \"\" and the Magistrate in the \"\" episode", "title": "Demons (Star Trek: Enterprise)" }, { "docid": "10893194", "text": "\"Star Wars\". According to him, \"\"Star Trek\" had relationships and conflict among the relationships and stories that involved humanity and philosophical questions.\" Shatner believes that \"Star Wars\" was only better than \"Star Trek\" in terms of special effects, and that once J.J. Abrams became involved, \"Star Trek\" was able to \"supersede \"Star Wars\" on every level\". Tim Russ, who played Tuvok on \"\", claims that it is difficult to find common enough elements to be able to compare the two. Among those common elements are their similar settings of unique characters and technologies. He echoed Shatner that \"Star Trek\" reflects", "title": "Comparison of Star Trek and Star Wars" }, { "docid": "4685927", "text": "before the Klingons hit the Enterprise's nacelle, blowing up the Enterprise and igniting a war. 1 60-minute VHS tape, 1 game board, 6 Tricorders, 6 phasers, 56 Computer Access cards, 12 Holodeck cards, 12 Klingon bIj cards, 6 male playing pieces, 6 female playing pieces, 6 plastic stands, 30 Isolinear chips, 6 Federation rank tokens, 4 Bridge tokens, 2 stasis fields, 1 die, 1 plastic spinner with base, 1 sticker sheet with 18 communicators, 36 Federation rank pins, 1 spinner sticker, and 4 Medals of Valor. Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive VCR Board Game The character Kavok is played", "title": "Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive VCR Board Game" }, { "docid": "7058271", "text": "Dozens of commercially produced musical recordings of performances of \"Star Trek\" music exist—unrelated to the performance of screen \"Star Trek\" itself—evidencing the intrinsic cultural value and influence of the music of \"Star Trek\". A concert series, \"\", by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, played in several U.S. and Canadian cities between 2007 and 2010. The first television series with comparable storyline and set-up to \"Star Trek\" (aside from the genre rival \"Doctor Who\") was the 1990s series \"Babylon 5\". When pitching the series, the producer J. Michael Straczynski had hoped that television executives would think \"Trek\" had opened", "title": "Cultural influence of Star Trek" }, { "docid": "4083725", "text": "Chang only fired at it as well. For Chang, victory seemed very near. The \"Enterprise\" was very close to being destroyed, followed by its companion ship. Suddenly, the \"Enterprise\" fired a torpedo. To Chang's surprise, the torpedo had been properly aimed at his supposedly invisible warship. The \"Enterprise\" had found a way to locate Chang's ship, by tracing its exhaust. Chang and his bridge crew were killed when a reconfigured gas-sampling torpedo hit. The \"Enterprise\" and \"Excelsior\" destroyed the Bird of Prey. Chang, realizing he was beaten, uttered his last Shakespeare quote: \"To be, or not to be.\" Members of", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083717", "text": "enemy vessel and challenged Kalnor to single combat in front of his men. Chang killed Kalnor but lost his left eye in the fight. This resulted in the eye patch that he wore for the rest of his life. The second conflict broke out after the Chancellor died. Kalnor's brother, Melkor, blocked the accession of Gorkon, the former chief of staff who was the legitimate successor. Melkor declared himself emperor and touched off a brutal civil war that had devastating consequences for the Klingon Empire, largely due to the usurper's treacherous and cowardly tactics. At one point, Melkor had a", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "1077159", "text": "The Voyage Home Riverside History Center is also colloquially referred to as the \"Star Trek Museum\". It houses \"Star Trek\" themed exhibits and memorabilia, including a time capsule; a \"Star Trek\" themed bathroom; and an exhibit about the women of \"Star Trek\". The museum features a veterans display and a room dedicated to the history of Riverside. The museum also has displays featuring Leonard Nimoy, the various \"Star Trek\" franchise television shows, NASA, William Shatner's visit to Riverside, and others. Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov in the original series, visited the Museum when it first opened on June 27,", "title": "Riverside, Iowa" }, { "docid": "7954538", "text": "in a Tight Ass\", which aired on \"Howard TV\", Howard Stern's iN Demand Cable Channel, and can now be seen on Atom Films. In 2007, Enberg also designed the special effects for \"Never Say Macbeth\". Alexander Enberg Alexander Enberg (born April 5, 1972) is an American actor and film producer. He is sometimes credited as Alex Enberg. Enberg is the son of television screenwriter and producer Jeri Taylor and sportscaster Dick Enberg. Enberg has played young Vulcan engineers on two Star Trek series: Taurik on \"\" and Vorik on \"\". He also played the non-canon Crewman Austin Chang in \"\"", "title": "Alexander Enberg" }, { "docid": "4083724", "text": "McCoy were killed during an escape attempt. However, Kirk and McCoy's escape succeeded. Kirk and McCoy were rescued by \"Enterprise\". Knowing that his enemy would find out where the peace conference was, Chang took the modified Bird of Prey to Khitomer to wait for him. As Chang predicted, the \"Enterprise\" arrived and tried to achieve an orbit of Khitomer. Safe from enemy fire in his invisible ship, Chang taunted Kirk and his crew with Shakespearean quotes. The Bird of Prey fired one torpedo after another, causing massive damage to the \"Enterprise\". Another Federation ship, the \"Excelsior\", arrived to help, but", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4083722", "text": "attacked Gorkon's ship and made it look like the Federation ship was responsible. Then, two Starfleet conspirators beamed aboard Gorkon's ship, mortally wounded the Chancellor and killed several other Klingons. Chang accused Kirk of attacking them and then tried to launch a \"counterattack\" with Gorkon's ship. But instead, Kirk surrendered, and both he and the ship's doctor Leonard McCoy beamed aboard Gorkon's ship. Despite McCoy's efforts, Gorkon died and Chang arrested them both. (Despite his role in orchestrating Gorkon's death, Chang seemed genuinely affected by the death of his former comrade.) Gorkon's assassination was not enough to derail the peace", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "5275680", "text": "Sobi, a central character in \"\", a first-season episode of \"\". In this episode Scott played opposite Merritt Butrick, who played Admiral Kirk's son in \"Star Trek II\". Scott also played a Romulan in the fourth-season \"\" episode \"\". Scott still makes appearances at science fiction conventions and has his own fan club composed mostly of \"Star Trek\" fans. Judson Scott Judson Earney Scott (born July 15, 1952) is an American stage, film and television actor. He has appeared in a number of science fiction productions, especially within the \"Star Trek\" franchise, as well as \"V\" and three episodes of", "title": "Judson Scott" }, { "docid": "3272837", "text": "Number One (Star Trek) Number One is a fictional character who, in \"\", the original pilot episode of the science-fiction television series \"\", was the unnamed intellectual, problem-solving second-in-command serving under Captain Christopher Pike. She performs the same role for Pike \"as Spock later does for Kirk\". The character was played by Majel Barrett, who went on to play Nurse Christine Chapel in the original \"Star Trek\" and Lwaxana Troi in \"\" and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as well as the computer's voice. Initially the character appeared only in the unaired pilot and in the footage used in \"\".", "title": "Number One (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "3272843", "text": "making \"Number One\" her informal name. Number One (Star Trek) Number One is a fictional character who, in \"\", the original pilot episode of the science-fiction television series \"\", was the unnamed intellectual, problem-solving second-in-command serving under Captain Christopher Pike. She performs the same role for Pike \"as Spock later does for Kirk\". The character was played by Majel Barrett, who went on to play Nurse Christine Chapel in the original \"Star Trek\" and Lwaxana Troi in \"\" and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as well as the computer's voice. Initially the character appeared only in the unaired pilot and", "title": "Number One (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "2514298", "text": "public was invited to attend the ceremony, which was presented in the tradition of a naval decommissioning ceremony. Giving the keynote at the closing was Suzie Plakson, who introduced all the members of Star Trek: The Experience staff. April Hebert, who played the Vulcan T'pril, was introduced last as the longest serving cast member of Star Trek: The Experience and given the United Federation of Planets banner. Avery Brooks and Chase Masterson were also in attendance for the closing ceremony, and Garrett Wang made a brief appearance at Quark's shortly before closing. Chad Boutte, Operations Manager of Star Trek: The", "title": "Star Trek: The Experience" }, { "docid": "793390", "text": "video games (\"X-Men Legends\", \"X-Men Legends II\", and \"\"). Stewart announced that he was leaving the \"X-Men\" film franchise after \"Logan\", which was the final time he played the role. In 2011, Stewart appeared in the feature-length documentary \"The Captains\" alongside William Shatner (who played \"Star Trek\" Captain James Kirk) – Shatner also wrote and directed the film. In the film, Shatner interviews actors who have portrayed captains within the \"Star Trek\" franchise. The film pays a great deal of attention to Shatner's interviews with Stewart at his home in Oxfordshire, as well as at a \"Star Trek\" Convention in", "title": "Patrick Stewart" }, { "docid": "4685924", "text": "Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive VCR Board Game The character Kavok is played by actor Robert O'Reilly, who is famous for his role on the series as Gowron, chancellor of the Klingon High Council. Jonathan Frakes contributes to the game by reprising his role as William Riker and narrating the beginning of the videotape via log entry. This log entry sets the stage for the game play and subsequent events. The game was originally released in 1993 with \"limited edition\" white box packaging but later releases had \"general edition\" black box packaging with updated graphics and flavor text. The", "title": "Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive VCR Board Game" }, { "docid": "7058275", "text": "\"Trek\" storylines. The character Hiro Nakamura on NBC's \"Heroes\" likes to describe his ability to teleport as \"like \"Star Trek\"\", and has often performed Mr. Spock's Vulcan salute. His father is played by original \"Star Trek\" cast member George Takei (Sulu). Additionally, Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed Uhura on \"The Original Series\" also appears on the series. Over a dozen actors from various \"Star Trek\" series have made guest appearances on one or the other of the \"Stargate\" series. In those series, Colonel Jack O'Neill makes unsuccessful pitches to name new space vessels after the \"Enterprise\", and also gives the Vulcan", "title": "Cultural influence of Star Trek" }, { "docid": "6607396", "text": "been a staple of the Star Trek universe since the 1960s TV shows (see (1967)) and some famous examples are the transporter accident in (1979) or for example the \"Star Trek: The Next Generation\" episode which makes a clone of Riker. This episode explores what happens to consciousness during a period in which the person does not have a body. Some have compared transporters to general anesthesia in modern society. This also may have been an earlier visit by the somewhat mischievous Aliens that visit Deep Space Nine in If Wishes Were Horses; in both cases a character played by", "title": "Vanishing Point (Star Trek: Enterprise)" }, { "docid": "19125154", "text": "they hunt for \"the man whom history will one day brand 'Kodos the Executioner'\". It was released on February 6, 2018. A third novel, \"Fear Itself\", was released on June 5, 2018. Written by veteran \"Star Trek\" author James Swallow, it focuses on Lieutenant Saru's attempts to overcome his fears as a Kelpien and become a successful Starfleet officer. In July 2017, IDW announced the first tie-in comic series, also titled \"Star Trek: Discovery\", to be written by Johnson and Beyer with art by Tony Shasteen, who previously worked with Johnson on the comic \"Star Trek: Boldly Go\". IDW described", "title": "Star Trek: Discovery" }, { "docid": "6140455", "text": "Most of the major characters are parodies of characters from \"Star Trek\" or \"Babylon 5\". The movie was produced by Torssonen, who also played the part of Pirk and was one of the writers. In the early 1990s he produced short animated humorous fan films inspired by \"Star Trek\", under the collective title \"Star Wreck\". During those early years, Torssonen recruited his friends to help him in these productions. Most notable of them was Rudi Airisto, who disliked \"Star Trek\" and helped to add parody to these films. After four animated short films, Torssonen and his friends decided to produce", "title": "Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning" }, { "docid": "373394", "text": "whether he was the person who played Neelix or not, as he did not appear in the credits; \"It was just kind of a goofy thing to do.\" During production there were incorrect rumors that Avery Brooks would reprise his role as \"\" captain Benjamin Sisko. As with many \"Star Trek\" productions, new, disposable redshirt characters are killed off over the course of the plot. In February 1995, two months after the release of \"Star Trek Generations\", Paramount decided to produce another \"Star Trek\" feature for a winter holiday 1996 release. Paramount wanted writers Brannon Braga and Ronald D. Moore,", "title": "Star Trek: First Contact" }, { "docid": "9674056", "text": "Star Trek website maintains separate entries for Joaquin and Joachim. Mark Tobin played Joaquin in \"Space Seed\". He also played a Klingon in the episode \"Day of the Dove\". In \"Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan\", Joachim was played by Judson Scott. However, Scott's name does not appear in the credits. According to \"TV Guide\", Scott's agent was in negotiations with Paramount Pictures to get Scott high billing, but the tactic backfired and Scott wound up with no credit at all. While this was one of several Star Trek roles for Scott, he: made his most memorable Trek appearance", "title": "Joachim (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "1619024", "text": "he starred in \"Get Crazy\" as Reggie Wanker, a parody of Mick Jagger. Also in 1983, McDowell starred as the Wolf (Reginald von Lupen) in \"Faerie Tale Theatre\"s rendition of \"Little Red Riding Hood\" (his wife at that time, Mary Steenburgen, played Little Red Riding Hood). In 1984, he narrated the documentary \"The Compleat Beatles\". He is known in \"Star Trek\" circles as \"the man who killed Captain Kirk\", appearing in the film \"Star Trek Generations\" (1994) in which he played the mad scientist Dr. Tolian Soran, and several overzealous \"Star Trek\" fans even issued death threats for this. McDowell", "title": "Malcolm McDowell" }, { "docid": "19712653", "text": "\"fits in the fine tradition of memorable Trek guest characters\", saying that the \"alluring\" Moses played Alana with a \"subtle charm\". Overall, he said that \"fans of fan films and \"Star Trek: New Voyages\" are sure to be pleased. But for those like myself who have not really bothered with fan films should really give this one a chance.\" Michelle Erica Green, who watched \"World Enough and Time\" for TrekNation, said that it \"raised the bar not only for fan productions but for future professional productions of \"Star Trek\"\". She said that the story reminded her of episodes such as", "title": "World Enough and Time (Star Trek: New Voyages)" }, { "docid": "644339", "text": "films. He played the elder Spock in the 2009 \"Star Trek\" movie and reprised the role in a brief appearance in the 2013 sequel, \"Star Trek Into Darkness\", both directed by J. J. Abrams. Following \"Star Trek\" in 1969, Nimoy immediately joined the cast of the spy series \"\", which was seeking a replacement for Martin Landau. Nimoy was cast in the role of Paris, an IMF agent who was an ex-magician and make-up expert, \"\". He played the role during (1969–1971). Nimoy had been strongly considered as part of the initial cast for the show, but remained in the", "title": "Leonard Nimoy" }, { "docid": "5259018", "text": "Pathfinder (Star Trek: Voyager) \"Pathfinder\" is the tenth episode of the of the science fiction television series \"\", 130th episode overall. It features the characters Reginald Barclay and Deanna Troi from \"\". Paris's dad Admiral Paris played by Richard Herd, makes contact with his son. This also marks a continuation of the story arc of Picard's Enterprise with contact between Voyager crew and Barclay who had served aboard the Enterprise D, and first contact with Earth by Voyager since \"\" (S4E14). Previously, the Star Trek character Reginald Barclay had appeared in the Voyager show in \"\" (S2E3), however, although played", "title": "Pathfinder (Star Trek: Voyager)" }, { "docid": "9536434", "text": "of a Klingon gulag and in the 2009 reboot \"Star Trek\", he played a member of the Vulcan High Council, but was uncredited. Outside of \"Star Trek\", he is best known for his role as Blank Reg on \"Max Headroom\" and his role as the Confederate general Isaac Trimble in the films \"Gettysburg\" and \"Gods and Generals\". Sheppard has appeared in two roles on the science fiction series \"Babylon 5\"—he played the soul hunter in the episode of the same name and played Narn war leader G'Sten, an uncle of main character G'Kar, in \"The Long Twilight Struggle\". He was", "title": "W. Morgan Sheppard" }, { "docid": "358373", "text": "characters were played by actors who had previously appeared in \"Star Trek\" productions, with Jeffrey Combs portraying the Andorian Shran, making his first appearance in the season one episode \"The Andorian Incident\". He had previously portrayed the Vorta Weyoun as well as the Ferengi Brunt on \"Deep Space Nine\". Vaughn Armstrong, who played Admiral Maxwell Forest, had previously appeared in a number of roles in various Trek productions since his first part as a Klingon in \"The Next Generation\" episode \"Heart of Glory\" and by the end of the \"Enterprise\" run, he had appeared as 13 different characters in total.", "title": "Star Trek: Enterprise" }, { "docid": "4083719", "text": "new Klingon leader. Melkor was not finished. His supporters tried to trick Chang into thinking the Federation were invading. When the ruse was discovered, Chang had to make a choice: fight the fight he had waited for his whole life, or defend his people against the threat Melkor posed. He chose the latter, and Melkor was finally killed. In the year 2293, the Klingon Empire faced a momentous ecological disaster when its key energy facility exploded and polluted the homeworld's atmosphere. This crisis had the potential to put an end to the Klingon Empire. Chang's worst fears came to life", "title": "Chang (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "1401964", "text": "Part 2\" in his parting words to Kirk after dinner. During Kirk's trial, Chang also mocks Kirk with lines from \"Richard II\". The final battle above Khitomer contains seven references to five of Shakespeare's plays. Two references are drawn from the title character's lines in \"King Henry V\" (\"Once more unto the breach\"/\"The game's afoot\"), while two more quotations are from \"Julius Caesar\" (\"I am as constant as the Northern Star\"/\"Cry 'havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war\"). There is a single reference to Prospero from \"The Tempest\" (\"Our revels now are ended\"), and Chang shortens the wronged Shylock's", "title": "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" }, { "docid": "1401963", "text": "alludes to \"Hamlet\", Act III, Scene 1. Meyer had originally intended \"The Wrath of Khan\" to be called \"The Undiscovered Country\". Whereas the undiscovered country referred to in \"Hamlet\" (and its intended meaning in \"The Wrath of Khan\") is death, \"Star Trek VI\"s use of the phrase refers to a future where Klingons and humans coexist in peace. A phrase from \"The Tempest\" is mentioned by Gorkon as representing the new galactic order, that of a \"brave new world\". Chang recites most of the lines from Shakespeare used in the film, including quotes from \"Romeo and Juliet\" and \"Henry IV,", "title": "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" }, { "docid": "13331808", "text": "of the seven Corps to another universe to try and escape Nekron's assault, the various ring-wielders and the rings arriving in the new \"Star Trek\" universe. Although the Blue, Violet and Indigo rings find wielders in Pavel Chekov, Nyota Uhura and Leonard McCoy, the Yellow, Red, and Orange rings choose Klingon general Chang, a Gorn leader and a Romulan councillor as their wielders. While other members of the other Corps survive, McCoy's ring is apparently the only Indigo ring to make it into the new universe, as no other members of the Indigo Tribe are witnessed in the storyline. In", "title": "Indigo Tribe" }, { "docid": "2406791", "text": "Culver City, California, from November 27 to mid-December 1964. Post-production work (pick-up shots, editing, scoring, special photographic and sound effects) continued to January 18, 1965. Gene Roddenberry paid a lot of attention to what \"The Outer Limits\" team was doing at the time, and he was often present in their studios. He hired several \"Outer Limits\" alumni, among them Robert Justman and Wah Chang, for the production of \"Star Trek\". One of the creatures in the cages was reused from the episode \"The Duplicate Man\" of \"The Outer Limits\", where it was called a megasoid. The prop head from \"The", "title": "The Cage (Star Trek: The Original Series)" }, { "docid": "13412675", "text": "agents against the living as his forces claim even more lives, Ganthet triggers a 'last light' protocol that uses the last of his energy to send himself, the rings of six of the seven Corps (Minus a Green Lantern ring) and the last surviving members of the seven Corps to another universe to try and escape Nekron's assault, the various ring-wielders and the rings arriving in the new \"Star Trek\" universe. Although the Blue, Violet and Indigo rings find wielders in Pavel Chekov, Nyota Uhura and Leonard McCoy, the Yellow, Red, and Orange rings choose Klingon general Chang, a Gorn", "title": "Larfleeze" }, { "docid": "10789810", "text": "Corps (Minus a Green Lantern ring) and the last surviving members of the seven Corps to another universe to try and escape Nekron's assault, the various ring-wielders and the rings arriving in the new \"Star Trek\" universe. Although the Blue, Violet and Indigo rings find wielders in Pavel Chekov, Nyota Uhura and Leonard McCoy, the Yellow, Red, and Orange rings choose Klingon general Chang, a Gorn leader and a Romulan councillor as their wielders. As the \"Enterprise\" crew meet Hal Jordan and rescue Carol Ferris and Saint Walker, Carol reveals that Nekron was drawn into this new universe along with", "title": "Nekron" }, { "docid": "8008585", "text": "knowledge of this penultimate treachery by Melkor makes his victory by conventional means all but impossible. He completely turns himself over to Romulan support and sets a trap for Chang in the newly formed Tal'Ihnor Nebula, calling him out to a blood duel to avenge his brother's death. Chang accepts, reasoning that even if it is a trap he will still die an honorable death against a hated foe, but is shocked to find Melkor's Romulan support so large that he's poised to lead a mass assault into Klingon space. Chang implores Torlek to gather whatever forces he can, stop", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "5180763", "text": "Worf in , John Schuck who played a Klingon Ambassador in two \"Star Trek\" films, and Eric Pierpoint who had appeared in several other episodes of \"Star Trek\" previously. Some of the standing sets were redressed to appear as the interior of the \"Columbia\", and some scenes were filmed outside at the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles, California. \"Enterprise\" returns to Earth in time for the launch of the second NX class starship, \"Columbia\", and Commander Tucker prepares for his transfer. Meanwhile, Ensign Sato and Doctor Phlox are attacked in San Francisco, and Phlox is kidnapped. Captain Archer and", "title": "Affliction (Star Trek: Enterprise)" }, { "docid": "3967916", "text": "some features with humans and others with birds. Orion (Star Trek) The Orions are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the American science fiction franchise \"Star Trek\", making their first appearance in the initial pilot for \"\", \"\". Susan Oliver portrayed the first Orion seen on screen, when her human character Vina was transformed into one, although it was Majel Barrett who underwent the original makeup test. The footage was subsequently used in the two-part episode \"\". Yvonne Craig, who was considered for the role of Vina, later played an Orion in \"\". Male Orions made their first appearance in", "title": "Orion (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "3967896", "text": "Orion (Star Trek) The Orions are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the American science fiction franchise \"Star Trek\", making their first appearance in the initial pilot for \"\", \"\". Susan Oliver portrayed the first Orion seen on screen, when her human character Vina was transformed into one, although it was Majel Barrett who underwent the original makeup test. The footage was subsequently used in the two-part episode \"\". Yvonne Craig, who was considered for the role of Vina, later played an Orion in \"\". Male Orions made their first appearance in the \"\" episode \"The Pirates of Orion\" but", "title": "Orion (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "8008586", "text": "the Romulans and kill Melkor by any means necessary. Torlek turns to Gorkon for assistance; their joint fleet halts the Romulans, but fails to kill Melkor. Due to Gorkon's assistance, Chang now owes a blood debt to him and cannot fight him or his peaceful policies, assuring Gorkon's ascension to the Chancellorship. A furious Chang demotes Torlek and sends him on routine patrol duties along the Federation Neutral Zone. During his first patrol, Torlek discovers a ruse by forces still loyal to Melkor. They create the appearance of a Federation invasion to draw Chang and the bulk of the Klingon", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "17725243", "text": "Star Trek: Nemesis (soundtrack) Star Trek: Nemesis – Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack album for the 2002 film, \"\", composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Released on December 10, 2002 through Varèse Sarabande, the soundtrack features fourteen tracks of score at a running time just over forty-eight minutes, though bootleg versions containing the entire score have since been released. A deluxe edition soundtrack limited to 5000 copies was released on January 6, 2014 by Varèse Sarabande. It would be Goldsmith's final \"Star Trek\" score before his death in 2004. On January 6, 2014 Varèse Sarabande released an", "title": "Star Trek: Nemesis (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "830081", "text": "Byrne pencilling the first three issues. For publisher IDW, Byrne worked on the superhero series \"FX\" #1–6, written by Wayne Osborne, starting with the March 2008 issue. His other projects for the publisher include stories in the Star Trek universe and the \"Angel\" (TV series character) universe. Byrne's \"Star Trek\" work included the final issue of the miniseries \"Star Trek: Alien Spotlight\" (February 2008); the self-described \"professional fan fiction\", \"Star Trek: Assignment Earth\" #1–5; \"Star Trek: Romulans\" #1–2, \"Star Trek: Crew\" (a Christopher Pike-era comic book focusing on the character of \"Number One\") started in March 2009; the final chapter", "title": "John Byrne (comics)" }, { "docid": "16883425", "text": "made by Roddenberry publicly on October 10, 1986. Several stars of \"The Original Series\" and the film franchise stated that they did not like the premise of a new series set in the same universe that did not feature them. DeForest Kelley, who appeared in the pilot as Admiral Leonard McCoy, said that while he understood that the studio wanted to keep the franchise going beyond them, he felt that \"there's only one \"Star Trek\", and that's ours\". James Doohan, who played Montgomery \"Scotty\" Scott, said that \"Star Trek\" was about the characters and with a new cast the studio", "title": "Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)" }, { "docid": "1401967", "text": "Cold War means the end of heroic literature such as Shakespeare's. Meyer said the idea for having the Klingons claim Shakespeare as their own was based on Nazi Germany's attempt to claim the Bard as German before World War II. According to Kay Smith, the use of Shakespeare has meaning in itself and also derives new meaning (underscoring cultural politics in the film) by its rearticulation in a new form. The association of General Chang with the politics of the Munich Agreement that involved attempted appeasement of Nazi Germany are brought up twice in the film. The first is with", "title": "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" }, { "docid": "8008582", "text": "the General), Torlek is also recruited by Chang to be a senior field captain. Torlek performs his duties in the field as exceptionally as he did in his training missions. Starting with the not-so-uneventful escort of key resource ships to Chang's initial base of operations, he becomes a vital part of Chang's war effort when he almost single-handedly disrupts Melkor's initial offensive against Qo'noS from the Usurper's flank. Melkor's treachery and cowardice expose themselves further, as his undercover agents blow up a captured starbase deep in his territory and kill thousands - just to prevent a direct assault on the", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "4102729", "text": "alternate timeline from the reboot series begun in 2009 by J. J. Abrams; Joseph Gatt reprises his role as the cyborg science officer 0718, who appeared in \"Star Trek Into Darkness\". \"Agents of Yesterday\" was released on July 6, 2016. \"Victory is Life\" is \"Star Trek Online\"s fourth expansion, announced on March 21, 2018, as the game's contribution to the 25th anniversary of \"\". The expansion opens up the Gamma Quadrant, accessible by the Bajoran wormhole, and also adds the Dominion as a playable faction, with the ability to create Jem'Hadar characters. The Cardassians can also be unlocked for the", "title": "Star Trek Online" }, { "docid": "4254954", "text": "Stewart played Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Whoopi Goldberg played , Leonard Nimoy played Mr. Spock, Christopher Lloyd played Kruge in \"\", Ed Begley Jr. played Henry Starling in a two-part episode of \"\", George Hearn played Dr. Berel in an episode of \"\", and B.J. Ward played numerous characters in \"Star Trek\" computer games, as did Jim Cummings. Composer James Horner was also the composer for \"\" and \"\". Frank Welker voiced Spock's screams in \"Star Trek III\" and the alien creature in the \"Star Trek: Voyager\" episode \"\". Robert Picardo played on \"\". Additionally, both Nimoy and Welker voiced the", "title": "The Pagemaster" }, { "docid": "8008576", "text": "then convenes the eighteenth term of the Elite Command Academy as dean and head instructor; additional field instructors are Colonel Poktarl, Brigadier K'mak and Commander Thok Mak (younger brother to Colonel Worf, voiced by Michael Dorn), all prior graduates and seasoned warriors. An Academy lesson consists of a lecture by Chang followed by a simulated starship mission, in which cadets play a vital role during an important stage of a fictitious war between the Federation and the Klingon Empire. Only five percent of cadets graduate from the prestigious but unforgiving institution. The game begins with an opening cinematic depicting General", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Academy" }, { "docid": "12520248", "text": "Some say that \"Trekkie\" is \"frequently depreciative\", thus, \"not an acceptable term to serious fans\", who prefer \"Trekker\". The distinction existed as early as May 1970, when the editor of fanzine \"Deck 6\" wrote: By 1976, media reports on \"Star Trek\" conventions acknowledged the two types of fans: In the 1991 TV show \"Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special\", Leonard Nimoy attempted to settle the issue by stating that \"Trekker\" is the preferred term. During an appearance on \"Saturday Night Live\" to promote the 2009 \"Star Trek\" film, Nimoy – seeking to assure Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto, the \"new\" Kirk", "title": "Trekkie" }, { "docid": "6382990", "text": "Abrams said that he had never seen \"Star Trek: Nemesis\" because he felt the franchise had \"disconnected\" from the original series. For him, he said, \"Star Trek\" was about Kirk and Spock, and the other series were like \"separate space adventure[s] with the name \"Star Trek\"\". He also acknowledged that as a child he had actually preferred the \"Star Wars\" movies. He noted that his general knowledge of \"Star Trek\" made him well suited to introduce the franchise to newcomers, and that, being an optimistic person, he would make \"Star Trek\" an optimistic film, which would be a refreshing contrast", "title": "Star Trek (film)" }, { "docid": "1401886", "text": "the Klingon ship with Doctor Leonard McCoy to attempt to save Gorkon's life. The chancellor dies, and Gorkon's chief of staff, General Chang, arrests and tries Kirk and McCoy for his assassination. The pair are found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment on the frozen asteroid . Gorkon's daughter Azetbur becomes the new chancellor, and continues diplomatic negotiations; for reasons of security, the conference is relocated and the new location is kept secret. While several senior Starfleet officers want to rescue Kirk and McCoy, the Federation President refuses to risk full-scale war. Azetbur likewise refuses to invade Federation space. Kirk", "title": "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" }, { "docid": "5860206", "text": "of the set of \"Star Trek: The Next Generation\", which included an opportunity by Hawking to sit in the captain's chair. Freedman told the show's executive producer, Rick Berman, that Hawking would appear on the show if asked. Hawking accepted the ensuing offer, marking the first time a guest star played himself on an episode of any \"Star Trek\" series. After he was sent the script, he made some modifications to it, including improving a humorous line of dialogue to make it funnier, which Berman called \"delightful\". Later, when actor Brent Spiner, who appeared in the scene with Hawking, first", "title": "Descent (Star Trek: The Next Generation)" }, { "docid": "848396", "text": "relished meeting fans and was always ready to entertain with a story or a song. Most of the roles Doohan subsequently played made at least oblique references to his \"Trek\" fame and engineering reputation. He was Commander Canarvin in the short-lived Saturday morning live-action kids' show \"Jason of Star Command\", and had a cameo in the made-for-TV movie \"Knight Rider 2000\" as \"Jimmy Doohan, the guy who played Scotty on \"Star Trek\"\". On the television series \"Homeboys in Outer Space\", he was Pippen, a pun on Scotty and basketball star Scottie Pippen. He played himself in an episode of \"The", "title": "James Doohan" }, { "docid": "373402", "text": "could interact, which led to the creation of the Borg Queen. Cast member Frakes was chosen to direct. Frakes had not been the first choice for director; Ridley Scott and John McTiernan reportedly turned down the project. Stewart met a potential candidate and concluded that \"they didn't know \"Star Trek\"\". It was decided to stay with someone who understood the \"gestalt of \"Star Trek\"\", and Frakes was given the job. Frakes reported to work every day at 6:30 am. A major concern during the production was security—the script to \"Generations\" had been leaked online, and stronger measures were taken to", "title": "Star Trek: First Contact" }, { "docid": "9327414", "text": "of the television series, nor did he screen the NBC broadcasts prior to his relocation to the United Kingdom in 1969. His personal feelings regarding the merit of \"Star Trek\" were expressed by the pun \"an enterprise so well conceived\" in the \"Author's Note\" of \"Spock Must Die!\". Adaptations released after 1970 aligned more with the narrative tone and pacing utilized by the television series. James Blish was credited as the adapter for \"Star Trek 1\" through to \"Star Trek 11\", although it was later acknowledged that releases after \"Star Trek 6\" were written in collaboration with J.A. Lawrence (his", "title": "Star Trek (Bantam Books)" }, { "docid": "7460697", "text": "area. The band was featured in the documentary \"Trekkies 2\" along with four other \"Star Trek\" themed bands including No Kill I and No Kill I the Next Generation who were filmed performing at venues such as Sabala's bar. The band has played notable shows in the company of \"Star Trek\" alumni, including one on September 2006 at the top of Seattle, Washington's Space Needle, for the fortieth anniversary of \"Star Trek\". Stovokor (band) Stovokor is an American death metal band from Portland, Oregon. Its five current members are Bill Salfelder (\"plnluH HoD\"), vocals; Ward Young (\"KhR'ELL\"), rhythm guitar, Jason", "title": "Stovokor (band)" }, { "docid": "11892913", "text": "world of \"Star Trek\" has played in Los Angeles and was attended by series luminaries Nichelle Nichols, D.C. Fontana and David Gerrold. A similar blend of Gilbert and Sullivan and \"Star Trek\" was presented as a benefit concert in San Francisco by the Lamplighters in 2009. The show was entitled \"Star Drek: The Generation After That\". It presented an original story with Gilbert and Sullivan melodies. Both \"The Simpsons\" and \"Futurama\" television series and others have had many individual episodes parodying \"Star Trek\" or with \"Trek\" allusions. An entire series of films and novels from Finland entitled \"Star Wreck\" also", "title": "Star Trek" }, { "docid": "10529525", "text": "actor Arthur Bosserman in \"\" seasons 2 - 5, and by actor Bobby Rice in seasons 6 - 7 (as well as in the pilot episode of \"Star Trek: Odyssey\"). Mark Lund, producer and writer of \"First World\" and a judge on the FOX TV show \"Skating with Celebrities\", played Commander Steven Connor on the Pilot episode, \"Iliad.\" Filming of the second episode of \"Odyssey\", \"The Wine Dark Sea\", was covered by GMTV in August 2007, with presenter Ross King taking a guest role in the episode as a medical ensign. Renowned voice actor Michael McConnohie appeared in the season", "title": "Star Trek: Odyssey" }, { "docid": "8861790", "text": "with little or no pay as \"a labor of love\". The mini-series starred Nichelle Nichols as Nyota Uhura, Walter Koenig as Pavel Chekov, and Grace Lee Whitney as Janice Rand from the . Alan Ruck also reprised his role as Captain John Harriman from \"Star Trek Generations\", and Tim Russ appeared as Tuvok. Other regular \"Star Trek\" actors appeared in new roles, including Garrett Wang and Ethan Phillips (who respectively played Harry Kim and Neelix from ), J. G. Hertzler, Cirroc Lofton, and Chase Masterson (Martok, Jake Sisko, and from \"\"), and Gary Graham (Ambassador Soval from \"\"). The series", "title": "Star Trek: Of Gods and Men" }, { "docid": "2607339", "text": "writers of Deep Space 9 deemed the page canon at the Las Vegas Star Trek Convention in August, 2018. Rom (Star Trek) Rom is a recurring character on \"\". He is played by Max Grodénchik. Rom is a Ferengi, the son of Keldar and Ishka. He is Quark's younger brother, and the father of Nog. Born around 2335, Rom did not have the business acumen typically associated with the Ferengi race; he was described as one who \"didn't have the 'lobes' for business\". He had a knack for fixing things but, until around 2372, he worked exclusively as a waiter", "title": "Rom (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "10529524", "text": "the role of Ro Nevin. McConnell debuted as Ro Nevin in episode 2 of \"Odyssey\", \"The Wine Dark Sea.\" McConnell said of his role as Ro Nevin: \"They're pushing the boundary just like Gene Roddenberry's vision of \"Star Trek\". I respect that a lot. To not say anything is to become stagnant, is to stand still. I think anyone who is a fan of \"Star Trek\" doesn't need to be beaten over the head by some political statement. The subtlety adds to the realism.\" This is the second time that the character has been recast. The character was played by", "title": "Star Trek: Odyssey" }, { "docid": "6689297", "text": "Parkin and Mark Jones found Neelix (played by Ethan Phillips) \"too irritating\" to care whether he died or not, but revelled in the performance of Robert Picardo as the holographic Doctor. The story is similar to that of \"Spock's Brain\", an episode from the in which aliens harvest Spock's brain. Phage (Star Trek: Voyager) \"Phage\" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series \"\". The episode originally aired on February 6, 1995, on the UPN network, and was directed by Winrich Kolbe. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of", "title": "Phage (Star Trek: Voyager)" }, { "docid": "2524320", "text": "\"What You Leave Behind\"). In an alternate timeline, Nog becomes a Starfleet captain (\"\"). In the Mirror Universe, Nog owns the bar on Terok Nor, having inherited it after the deaths of his father and uncle. The mirror Nog helps Intendant Kira Nerys escape from the Terran Rebellion; however, the Intendant subsequently executes Nog, fearing that he might tell the rebels where she is (\"\"). Nog is known to store his money in a locked box under his bed. Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Season 6 Season 7 Nog (Star Trek) Nog, played by Aron", "title": "Nog (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "3952566", "text": "in the \"Babylon 5\" TV movie \"\". He has portrayed several characters in the \"Star Trek\" universe: Worf's brother Kurn in \"\" and \"\", an adult Jake Sisko in the episode \"\" in \"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine\", and an Alpha Hirogen in the episode \"\" in \"\". In 2017, Todd returned to the world of \"Star Trek\" as General Rodek in the MMORPG game \"Star Trek Online\"; Rodek was the persona taken on by Kurn after he lost the memories of his past life as Worf's brother in the \"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine\" episode \"Sons of Mogh\". In", "title": "Tony Todd" }, { "docid": "17523248", "text": "\"The Struggle Within\" compared to the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 by the website WhatCulture!, and the Arab Spring in general. Star Trek: Typhon Pact Star Trek: Typhon Pact is a series of eight novels set in the universe of the American science fiction franchise \"Star Trek\". It features a series of crossovers between several different series of novels, including \"\", \"\" and \"\". The Typhon Pact itself has been compared to the Warsaw Pact as a Cold War situation begins in the Star Trek Universe, and one of the books in the series has been described as an allegory for", "title": "Star Trek: Typhon Pact" }, { "docid": "1290935", "text": "unavailable. Bennett found a script by David Loughery and showed his work to Shatner, who agreed that he would be a good fit for the task of scripting \"Star Trek\". Not everyone was happy with the story. \"Star Trek\" creator Gene Roddenberry objected to the characters' search for God in general, and more particularly, the idea of a God as portrayed by Western religion. One of Roddenberry's employees suggested some of his employer's animosity towards the story stemmed back to \"\". Roddenberry had wanted to approach that film with similar ideas that investigated the nature of God but was rejected", "title": "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" }, { "docid": "9674057", "text": "as Khan's son, Joachim, in \"Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan\". Not only did he get a featured role in the best Star Trek movie ever, but he got to play opposite Ricardo Montalban. The two entered into a friendship which is still alive and well today. Recently, when Ricardo received a lifetime achievement award, Judson was the presenter. Scott also played a in \"\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s \"\" (opposite \"Star Trek II\" co-star Merritt Butrick) and a Romulan in \"\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s \"\". Scott still makes appearances at science fiction conventions and has his own fan club composed mostly of Star Trek fans. Joaquin", "title": "Joachim (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "2459751", "text": "known for the 1950s sitcom \"Father Knows Best,\" where she played Elinor Donahue's mother. On a previous \"Star Trek\" episode, Donahue was a guest actor, playing Commissioner Nancy Hedford, who became Zefram Cochrane's \"Companion\". In 1996, for the franchise's 30th anniversary, TV Guide ranked \"Journey to Babel\" No. 5 on its list of the 10 best \"Star Trek\" episodes. This episode introduced the Andorian and Tellarite species. John Wheeler, the actor who played the Tellarite ambassador, Gav, had difficulty seeing through the eye holes in his prosthetic makeup and was forced to raise his head in a seemingly arrogant manner", "title": "Journey to Babel" }, { "docid": "9960859", "text": "Medicine in Star Trek Medicine in \"Star Trek\" refers to the medical technologies, procedures and conditions as seen in the \"Star Trek\" fictional universe. Since the \"Star Trek\" fictional universe takes place roughly two or three centuries in our future, medical technology is portrayed as having grown to be far more sophisticated and advanced than current technology. When confronted with medical technology from older time periods, the character often react apprehensively or skeptically to the relatively outdated modern procedures. For example, when visiting a hospital in the 1980s in \"\", Dr. McCoy (played by DeForest Kelley) shows disdain for his", "title": "Medicine in Star Trek" }, { "docid": "12381326", "text": "(1977) led the studio to instead consider developing a \"Star Trek\" motion picture. Shatner and the other original \"Star Trek\" cast members returned to their roles when Paramount produced \"\", released in 1979. He played Kirk in the next six \"Star Trek\" films, ending with the character's death in \"Star Trek Generations\" (1994). Some later appearances in the role are in the movie sequences of the video game \"\" (1997), briefly for a DirecTV advertisement using footage from \"Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country\" running from late summer 2006, and the 2013 Academy Awards, in which he reprised the role", "title": "William Shatner" }, { "docid": "11291078", "text": "the use of the song. One petition stated that \"We wish to express our unmitigated disgust with the theme song that has been selected for the new 'Enterprise' series, it is not fit to be scraped off the bottom of a Klingon's boot.\" Actor Simon Pegg, who played engineer Montgomery Scott in \"Star Trek\" and \"Star Trek Into Darkness\" later said that he had never watched \"Enterprise\" due to the song, which he described as \"dreadful soft-rock\" and \"probably the most hideous \"Star Trek\" moment in history\". The song was mentioned in the review of the \"Enterprise\" DVD set by", "title": "Faith of the Heart" }, { "docid": "8054556", "text": "To the Death (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) \"To the Death\" is the 95th episode of the television series \"\", the 23rd episode of the . Sisko and his crew join a Jem'Hadar team to prevent renegade Jem'Hadar from using a gateway that can transport them anywhere in the galaxy. This episode marks the debut of character Weyoun, played by Jeffrey Combs \"To the Death\" achieved a Nielsen rating of 6 points when it was broadcast on television in 1996. After a group of Jem'Hadar in a stolen freighter attack Deep Space Nine, Sisko pursues the vessel into the Gamma", "title": "To the Death (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)" }, { "docid": "8281520", "text": "Afterimage (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) \"Afterimage\" is the 153rd episode of the television series \"\", the third episode of the . It was first broadcast on October 14, 1998. This tells the story of the new host for Dax, the Trill alien Ezri Dax played by actress Nicole de Boer for the 1998-1999 Season of \"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine\" as she tackles life on the space station. Andrew Robinson guest stars as Elim Garak, and a major revolves around his apparent claustrophobia interfering with his work, and thus becomes a task for Federation therapist/counsler Ezri Dax who is", "title": "Afterimage (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)" }, { "docid": "358155", "text": "Farpoint\" with 15.7, and \"Justice\" with 12.7. The season ran from 1987 to 1988. The series underwent significant changes during its second season. Beverly Crusher was replaced as Chief Medical Officer by Katherine Pulaski, played by Diana Muldaur, who had been a guest star in \"Return to Tomorrow\" and \"Is There in Truth No Beauty?\", two episodes from the original \"Star Trek\" series. The ship's recreational area, Ten-Forward, and its mysterious bartender/advisor, Guinan, played by Whoopi Goldberg, appeared for the first time. Owing to the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike, the number of episodes produced was cut from 26", "title": "Star Trek: The Next Generation" }, { "docid": "9456779", "text": "showcased along with some of Team Play's other titles, including \"Police Trainer 2\" and \"Crossfire: Maximum Paintball\". Star Trek: Voyager – The Arcade Game Star Trek: Voyager — The Arcade Game is a first-person style shooter arcade game, produced by Monaco Entertainment and Team Play Inc. and released in 2002. \"Star Trek: Voyager — The Arcade Game\" is a light gun game played from the first-person shooter perspective. The player uses a light gun which can be aimed and fired at on-screen enemies. The reloading process is referred to as remodulation, a term used in \"Star Trek\", and is done", "title": "Star Trek: Voyager – The Arcade Game" }, { "docid": "9456774", "text": "Star Trek: Voyager – The Arcade Game Star Trek: Voyager — The Arcade Game is a first-person style shooter arcade game, produced by Monaco Entertainment and Team Play Inc. and released in 2002. \"Star Trek: Voyager — The Arcade Game\" is a light gun game played from the first-person shooter perspective. The player uses a light gun which can be aimed and fired at on-screen enemies. The reloading process is referred to as remodulation, a term used in \"Star Trek\", and is done by shooting the gun off-screen. Much of the game takes place on the USS Voyager, shooting various", "title": "Star Trek: Voyager – The Arcade Game" }, { "docid": "5104392", "text": "Star Trek: Klingon Empire Star Trek: I.K.S. Gorkon is series of \"Star Trek\" novels written by Keith R.A. DeCandido and published by Pocket Books. The series focuses on the crew of the titular Klingon starship I.K.S. \"Gorkon\". In 2008 for the fourth book the series was retitled \"Star Trek: Klingon Empire\" as part of an effort to expand the series's coverage of the Klingon Empire through the eyes of the \"Gorkon\" crew. However, no new novels have been published since then. DeCandido envisioned his characters being \"played\" by certain actors: he wrote Lokor with Keith Hamilton Cobb in mind, Lucy", "title": "Star Trek: Klingon Empire" }, { "docid": "19772250", "text": "Star Trek: Bridge Crew Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a virtual reality action-adventure video game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and published by Ubisoft for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 4. \"Star Trek: Bridge Crew\" takes place in the alternate reality established in the 2009 \"Star Trek\" film and sees the Starfleet ship USS \"Aegis\" searching for a new homeworld for the Vulcans after the destruction of their planet. The ship heads for a region of space called 'The Trench', which is being occupied by Klingons. The game is played through four roles: captain, tactical officer, engineer and helm officer. The", "title": "Star Trek: Bridge Crew" } ]
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[ { "docid": "111061", "text": "the Moon causes ocean tides, stabilizes Earth's orientation on its axis, and gradually slows its rotation. Earth is the densest planet in the Solar System and the largest of the four terrestrial planets. Earth's lithosphere is divided into several rigid tectonic plates that migrate across the surface over periods of many millions of years. About 71% of Earth's surface is covered with water, mostly by oceans. The remaining 29% is land consisting of continents and islands that together have many lakes, rivers and other sources of water that contribute to the hydrosphere. The majority of Earth's polar regions are covered", "title": "Earth" }, { "docid": "111061", "text": "the Moon causes ocean tides, stabilizes Earth's orientation on its axis, and gradually slows its rotation. Earth is the densest planet in the Solar System and the largest of the four terrestrial planets. Earth's lithosphere is divided into several rigid tectonic plates that migrate across the surface over periods of many millions of years. About 71% of Earth's surface is covered with water, mostly by oceans. The remaining 29% is land consisting of continents and islands that together have many lakes, rivers and other sources of water that contribute to the hydrosphere. The majority of Earth's polar regions are covered", "title": "Earth" } ]
[ { "docid": "8215835", "text": "covered with chainwire except for the south-west corner, which is covered with shadowline asbestos cement sheeting. The earth floor has slate \"waterfall\" and \"creek\" water features. The enclosure has an earth floor and measures . The timber-framed structure is approximately high with walls to the east, south and west sides sheeted with flat asbestos cement. The enclosure is open to the north side with fine metal mesh. Approximately 70% of the roof is covered with super-6 corrugated asbestos cement, while the remainder is covered with fine mesh. Super-6 corrugated asbestos cement sheeting is located on the south retaining wall. The", "title": "David Fleay Wildlife Park" }, { "docid": "9635314", "text": "simple biological activity over geological timescales. In August 2018, researchers reported that water worlds could support life. An ocean world's habitation by Earth-like life is limited if the planet is completely covered by liquid water at the surface, even more restricted if a pressurized, solid ice layer is located between the global ocean and the lower rocky mantle. Simulations of a hypothetical ocean world covered by 5 Earth oceans' worth of water indicate the water would not contain enough phosphorus and other nutrients for Earth like oxygen-producing ocean organisms such as plankton to evolve. On Earth, phosphorus is washed into", "title": "Ocean planet" }, { "docid": "10647446", "text": "separated the \"water from the water\". The area above the earth was filled by sky-water (\"sham-mayim\") and the earth below was covered by sea-water (\"yam-mayim\"). The Hebrew word for the sun is \"shemesh\". It follows the same construction, where \"shem\" or \"sham\" (Akkadian: \"samu\") means \"sky\" and \"esh\" (Akkadian: \"ish\") means \"fire\", i.e., \"sky-fire\". The Biblical authors pictured the earth as a flat disk floating in water, with the heavens above and the underworld below. The \"raqiya\" (firmament), a solid inverted bowl above the earth, coloured blue by the cosmic ocean, kept the waters above the earth from flooding the", "title": "Heaven in Judaism" }, { "docid": "19002731", "text": "or with a larger surface covered with liquid water, could be more hospitable for life than Earth. Since the volume of a planet tends to be directly related to its mass, the more massive it is, the greater its gravitational pull, which can result in a denser atmosphere. Some studies indicate that there is a natural limit, set at 1.6R, below which nearly all planets are terrestrial, composed primarily of rock-iron-water mixtures. Generally, objects with a mass below 6 M are very likely to be of similar composition as Earth. Above this limit, the density of the planets decreases with", "title": "Superhabitable planet" }, { "docid": "10696019", "text": "earth was covered with water. Of course, this attempt is flawed in several ways; but it contains the seed of real progress. He saw the importance of slow natural processes operating over long periods of time, forming and shaping the earth. He introduced the idea that the Earth might be billions of years old, which even a century and a half after his death would have been denied. De Maillet's idea on biology had a similar basis. He thought that life had begun in the water, after the emergence of the highest mountains, but before the continents. He believes that", "title": "Benoît de Maillet" }, { "docid": "6469535", "text": "world and are still commonly found in the Pacific region to date. To bake food, the fire is built, then allowed to burn down to a smoulder. The food is then placed in the oven and covered. This covered area can be used to bake bread or other various items. Steaming food in an earth oven covers a similar process. Fire-heated rocks are put into a pit and are covered with green vegetation to add moisture and large quantities of food. More green vegetation and sometimes water are then added, if more moisture is needed. Finally, a covering of earth", "title": "Earth oven" }, { "docid": "14535862", "text": "Aqua (video game) Aqua (also known as Aqua - Naval Warfare) is an arcade-action shooter with tactical elements, driven by a steampunk story in which the vast majority of the world is covered with water. Aqua was developed by Games Distillery on their own proprietary engine and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade on May 19, 2010. The game is set in an alternate reality where most of the Earth is covered with water and factions war for the remaining pieces of land. The game received mixed reception from reviewers.", "title": "Aqua (video game)" }, { "docid": "2197399", "text": "commentator. Ransom arrives in Venus after a journey in which he is surrounded by bright colours; the box dissolves leaving Ransom on what appears to be an oceanic paradise. One day is about 23 Earth hours, in contrast to the (roughly) 24 and 25-hour days of Earth and Mars. The sky is golden but opaque. Hence the sun cannot be seen, daylight is somewhat dimmer than on Earth, and the night is pitch black with no stars visible. The planet is covered, so far as Ransom can at first see, by a sweet-water ocean, which is dotted with floating rafts", "title": "Perelandra" }, { "docid": "9760936", "text": "trenches (), a description of the place which does not correspond with present appearances. The were evidently ditches for the purpose of draining the marshy plain, by conducting the water towards the Katavóthra, around which there was, probably, a small lake. In the time of Pausanias we find that the lake covered the greater part of the plain; and that exactly in the situation in which Polybius describes the ditches, there was a mound of earth. It is probable that during the four centuries that elapsed between the battle of Caphyae and the visit of Pausanias, a diminution of population", "title": "Caphyae" }, { "docid": "19833337", "text": "with 44-gallon (55 US gal) drums filled with earth or concrete. The roof was made from two or three courses of logs, covered with earth. Ammunition boxes filled with earth and used rice bags were also common in construction. Most of the structure was built above ground due to the shallow water table. The complete structure might be above ground level. A large proportion had been constructed well in advance of the battle and were extremely well camouflaged by jungle regrowth which quickly covered them. Entrances were designed to protect the occupants from grenade blasts. Structures were connected by a", "title": "Battle of Buna–Gona: Japanese forces and order of battle" }, { "docid": "1900484", "text": "as bamboo. In this method, a piece of bamboo is set diagonally above a fire. The bamboo is perforated from within (between the joints) and water is placed in the lowest bamboo segment. Food (e.g. rice) is then placed in the top segment which is steamed due to the water evaporating from the heat in the lowest segment. The original form of covered cooking is the earth oven, simply a covered pit with a fire built in it, demonstrated in techniques such as the Polynesian umu/hāngi, the Indian tandoori, and the Native American clambake. Another commonly used technique is the", "title": "Outdoor cooking" }, { "docid": "14151494", "text": "Super-dense water Super-dense water is water that has been contained in an environment with both molecular uniformity and extreme depth, which causes the molecules of water to be packed tightly together and thus gain a tougher solidity and higher density than regular ice. Super dense water is found on planets, such as the moons Tethys, Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa in the Solar System, which are covered entirely in water and have little to no landmass. Speculation exists that a planet located at around 30 light-years away from Earth may contain super-dense water. See ocean planet for more information on its", "title": "Super-dense water" }, { "docid": "12426708", "text": "things by publications such as \"The Skinny\", \"NME\" and \"Q\", the band signed a deal with the independent record label 4AD, with whom they released their debut album \"Until the Earth Begins to Part\" on 1 June 2009. The album has been described by frontman Jamie Sutherland as \"based around all the shit things men do.\" Broken Records released a digital EP, entitled \"Out on the Water\", on 2 November 2009. The release contains songs recorded before \"Until the Earth Begins to Part\". The band covered The Beatles' song \"Oh! Darling\" for \"Mojo Magazine\"'s \"Abbey Road Now!\", a free cover-mounted", "title": "Broken Records (band)" }, { "docid": "4847864", "text": "deciding that Venus's cloud cover was necessarily water, decreed in \"The Destinies of the Stars\" that \"A very great part of the surface of Venus is no doubt covered with swamps\" and compared Venus' humidity to the tropical rain forests of the Congo. Because of what he assumed was constantly uniform climatic conditions all over the planet, the life of Venus lived under very stable conditions and did not have to adapt to changing environments like life on Earth. As a result of this lack of selection pressure, it would be covered in prehistoric swamps. Venus thus became, until the", "title": "Venus in fiction" }, { "docid": "5510277", "text": "they originally covered for their 1987 album, \"\", as part of a medley with \"Last Caress\". British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth covered \"Death Comes Ripping\" for their 1999 release \"From the Cradle to Enslave\". Swedish Black metal band Marduk did a cover of \"Earth A.D.\" on their EP Obedience. In July 2015, Misfits played the album in its entirety at the annual This Is Hardcore festival. On August 1, 2018 action figure company Super7 released an Earth A.D. themed \"Fiend\" figure as part of their ReAction Misfits figure collection. Earth A.D./Wolfs Blood Earth A.D./Wolfs Blood is the second", "title": "Earth A.D./Wolfs Blood" }, { "docid": "9495864", "text": "the examples built before the l6th century the dome is covered with a conical or pyramidal spire. Most of these monuments are two storied. Concealed inside the base, half of which is below ground level, is a crypt; the latter is covered by a vault and its floor is earth. The deceased was buried in the earth. The crypt had small loop-hole windows. Kümbet Yaylası (\"Kuembet Plateau\") is reached via Giresun-Dereli-Şebinkarahisar route which is 60 km from Giresun city centrum. The Plateau of Kümbet is 1640 meters high and its southern part is in Alpine zone. The plateau has three", "title": "Kümbet Yaylası" }, { "docid": "18259290", "text": "functions of Ministers in relation to water resources. Part 2 dealt with the setting up of River Authorities and the Water Resources Board. Part 3 covered the assessment of water resources. Part 4 dealt with the abstraction and impounding of water, while part 5 dealt with charges for abstraction and impounding of water. The powers of River Authorities in relation to land were covered by part 6, while part 7 outlined additional functions of River Authorities. Part 8 dealt with financial considerations, part 9 detailed the transfer of undertakings of River Boards, and part 10 covered miscellaneous and supplementary provisions.", "title": "Water Resources Act 1963" }, { "docid": "111086", "text": ". At the other extreme, the slowest-moving plate is the Eurasian Plate, progressing at a typical rate of . The total surface area of Earth is about . Of this, 70.8%, or , is below sea level and covered by ocean water. Below the ocean's surface are much of the continental shelf, mountains, volcanoes, oceanic trenches, submarine canyons, oceanic plateaus, abyssal plains, and a globe-spanning mid-ocean ridge system. The remaining 29.2%, or , not covered by water has terrain that varies greatly from place to place and consists of mountains, deserts, plains, plateaus, and other landforms. Tectonics and erosion, volcanic", "title": "Earth" }, { "docid": "361654", "text": "on Earth. During a total solar eclipse, when the disk of the Sun is covered by that of the Moon, parts of the Sun's surrounding atmosphere can be seen. It is composed of four distinct parts: the chromosphere, the transition region, the corona and the heliosphere. The coolest layer of the Sun is a temperature minimum region extending to about above the photosphere, and has a temperature of about . This part of the Sun is cool enough to allow the existence of simple molecules such as carbon monoxide and water, which can be detected via their absorption spectra. The", "title": "Sun" }, { "docid": "15165297", "text": "times. The Yácatas walls are built with horizontally set slabs which cover a rock and earth core. The outer coating consisted of Janamus blocks which once fully covered the structures but have since weathered completely. Some vestiges can be seen on the east face of rectangular structure no. 1. The Huatziris or walled causeway (Muro-Calzada), is a most infrequent element in western Mexico's archaeology. It consists of a structure built with a system similar to that used in the rectangular buildings, namely, a rock and earth core covered by stone slabs. It displays a stuccoed-upper part, stepped tiers, and an", "title": "Ihuatzio (archaeological site)" }, { "docid": "1294141", "text": "land surface (119,000 - 74,200 = 44,800 km/year) represents the total runoff of the Earth's rivers (42,700 km/year) and direct groundwater runoff to the ocean (2100 km/year). These are the principal sources of fresh water to support life necessities and man's economic activities.\" Water is a basic necessity of life. Since 2/3 of the Earth is covered by water, the Earth is also called the blue planet and the watery planet. Hydrosphere plays an important role in the existence of the atmosphere in its present form. Oceans are important in this regard. When the Earth was formed it had only", "title": "Hydrosphere" }, { "docid": "1498124", "text": "field of the earth is neither perfect nor uniform. A flattened ellipsoid is typically used as the idealized earth, but even if the earth were perfectly spherical, the strength of gravity would not be the same everywhere, because density (and therefore mass) varies throughout the planet. This is due to magma distributions, mountain ranges, deep sea trenches, and so on. If that perfect sphere were then covered in water, the water would not be the same height everywhere. Instead, the water level would be higher or lower depending on the particular strength of gravity in that location. Spherical harmonics are", "title": "Geoid" }, { "docid": "2305554", "text": "is responsible for day-to-day operation and maintenance and the management of major remedial works at the dam. The dam is a mix of a concrete gravity dam with four earth embankments. The dam wall height is and the crest is long with the auxiliary embankments extending a further . The maximum water depth is and at 100% capacity the dam wall holds back of water at AHD. The surface area of Lake Hume is and the catchment area is . The dam wall is constructed of rock covered with clay and other earth and is designed to carry vehicular traffic.", "title": "Hume Dam" }, { "docid": "8056694", "text": "natural raw materials such as earth, chalk, lime or gravel. A rammed earth wall is built by placing damp soil in a temporary form. The soil is manually or mechanically compacted and then the form is removed. Rammed earth is generally made without much water, and so does not need much time to dry as the building rises. It is susceptible to moisture, so must be laid on a course that stops rising dampness, must be roofed or covered to keep out water from above, and may need protection through some sort of plaster, paint or sheathing. In China, rammed", "title": "Earth structure" }, { "docid": "15857446", "text": "Mountains, the Caucasus, and the Alps. Mars, like Earth, has ice caps at its poles. In addition to frozen water, Mars ice caps also have frozen carbon dioxide, commonly known as dry ice. In addition, Mars has seasons similar to Earth. The North Pole of Mars has a permanent water ice cap and a winter-only dry ice cap. On the south pole, both the water and carbon dioxide are permanently frozen. Europa, a moon of Jupiter, is covered with a permanent sheet of water ice, similar to Antarctica. Scientists theorize that it may have sub-glacial lakes similar to those seen", "title": "Ice cap climate" }, { "docid": "6994204", "text": "about the limnology and paleolimnology of Hodgson Lake in Quaternary Science Reviews. Anonymous (2009) \"Exploring Hodgson Lake\" Planet Earth Online, Natural Environment Research Council. Hodgson Lake Hodgson Lake is a perennially ice-covered freshwater lake, which is about 2 km (1.2 mi) long by about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) wide. It is located within the southern part of Alexander Island, west of Palmer Land in Antarctica, at approximately 72°S latitude and 68°W longitude. This lake has a 93.4 m (306 ft) deep water column that lies sealed beneath a 3.6 to 4.0 m (12 to 13 ft) thick perennial lake ice.", "title": "Hodgson Lake" }, { "docid": "20281653", "text": "on Earth as a partial lunar eclipse, unlike the Earth where a total eclipse only occurs in a small spot while the remainder of a solar eclipse are total, on the Moon, a part is shown as partial and a part is shown is total as the center of the Earth's shadow's coverage totality is more larger than the Moon on Earth. In some eclipses, about 15-20% of a surface of the moon covered by the center of the Earth's shadow sees totality where the Earth eclipses the sun, some eclipses has about 75-80% of the surface covered by the", "title": "Partial/total eclipses on the Moon" }, { "docid": "8013741", "text": "“the crater”, the \"Herberton Crater\" was one suggestion but it was decided to call it the traditional Dyrbal name, Mount Hypipamee. A request was written to the Reverend Gribble of Palm Island to find the origin of the name. The name Hypipamee is a corruption of the Aboriginal word, nabbanabbamee, which is connected with a legend of two young men who cut down a sacred candlenut tree, only to be swallowed up by a large hole in the earth the crater. The water surface is covered with duck weed. Visitors often throw rocks down into the water to hear the", "title": "Mount Hypipamee Crater" }, { "docid": "9713756", "text": "do not flow freely to the ocean because of Lake Pepin, which acts as a storage basin for some of the water. Streams have been actively engaged in their erosive work only for the last 10,000 years, the estimated length of time since the last glacier began its final retreat. This time span is relatively insignificant compared to the long history of the Earth. Minnesota has been covered, at least in part, by a glacier numerous times during the Quaternary ice age. In order of increasing age, these advances took place during the Wisconsin Episode and Illinoian stages; prior to", "title": "Glacial history of Minnesota" }, { "docid": "18046924", "text": "earth ovens, or spitted over a fire during ceremonial feasts. Hawaiian earth ovens, known as an \"imu\", combine roasting and steaming in a method called \"kālua\". A pit is dug into earth and lined with volcanic rocks and other rocks that do not split when heated to a high temperature, such as granite. A fire is built with embers, and when the rocks are glowing hot, the embers are removed and the foods wrapped in \"ti\", ginger or banana leaves are put into the pit, covered with wet leaves, mats and a layer of earth. Water may be added through", "title": "Native cuisine of Hawaii" }, { "docid": "13736343", "text": "Earth are some of the issues that are dealt with in the exhibition. Other issues like the water cycle, water on different continents, water in one's body, water conserving devices, water treatment plants, properties of water, cultural and religious practices and their impact on our rivers etc. are also covered in the exhibitions. Significance of water is propounded in almost every religious scripture, and written script exists for water in every language and in every country thus showing how important this life supporting resource is for all of us. The exhibition ends with a computer quiz on water and a", "title": "National Science Centre, Delhi" }, { "docid": "11092652", "text": "was provided for the purpose that covered the downstream part of the embankment up to the toe-slab area near the lineament. Both the \"socle\" and the toe-slab incorporate movement joints consisting of compressible materials and a PVC water stop. A layer of earth fill is also laid on the upstream part of the toe slab over a width of , and on the downstream side protection includes a geo-textile and \"reverse filters of 2D and 2E material\". The concrete facing on the upstream face of the dam was constructed concurrently at two levels. The lower part of the concrete slab", "title": "Mohale Dam" }, { "docid": "3224714", "text": "earth was often shoveled onto canvas tarp laid by the grave, so the nearby grounds were undisturbed. Digging commenced at the head of the grave, clear to the coffin. The remaining earth on the coffin provided a counterweight which snapped the partially covered coffin lid (which was covered in sacking to muffle noise) as crowbars or hooks pulled the lid free at the head of the coffin. Usually, the body would be disrobed–the garments thrown back into the coffin before the earth was put back into place. Resurrectionists have also been known to hire women to act the part of", "title": "Body snatching" }, { "docid": "7571264", "text": "In Europe the design code is EN14015 using load cases from Eurocode 3 (EN 1993), part 4-2. In the case of a liquefied gas such as hydrogen or chlorine, or a compressed gas such as compressed natural gas or MAPP, the storage tank must be made to withstand the sometimes immense pressures exerted by the contents. These tanks may be called \"cylinders\" and, being pressure vessels, are sometimes excluded from the class of \"tanks\". One form of seasonal thermal energy storage (STES) is the use of large surface water tanks that are insulated and then covered with earth berms to", "title": "Storage tank" }, { "docid": "1895205", "text": "Black Earth, Wisconsin Black Earth is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,338 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Black Earth. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1851, the town board renamed the town Farmersville, but the name Black Earth was readopted in 1857. In June 1984, the Barneveld Tornado ripped through part of Black Earth, damaging and destroying several buildings. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water.", "title": "Black Earth, Wisconsin" }, { "docid": "12663487", "text": "recreation center, sports, market, cemetery and public safety. 7.129 There are occupied homes, of which 100% have running water and electricity and 73% drain. Plant has a waste water treatment in use, with installed capacity of 33.00 liters per second and the volume sought to 708.684 meters of timber annually. The municipality has 264.1 kilometers of roads, 96.7 kilometers paved, 152.9 km of rural roads and 74.5 kilometers covered improved breaches, has an airfield with a runway length of 1.500 meters. There is a telegraph office, two microwave stations and 7 receiving earth stations and 25 post offices. The existing", "title": "Canatlán Municipality" }, { "docid": "15882075", "text": "are found on the floors of some channels. Their surfaces have ridged and grooved materials that deflect around obstacles. Some glaciers on the Earth show such features. Lineated floor deposits may be related to lobate debris aprons, which have been proven to contain large amounts of ice by orbiting radar. The pictures below, taken with the THEMIS instrument on board the Mars Odyssey, show examples of features that are associated with water present in the present or past. Much of the surface of Mars is covered by a thick smooth mantle that is thought to be a mixture of ice", "title": "Chronology of discoveries of water on Mars" }, { "docid": "2070766", "text": "the Word was God\"). The Hebrew Bible depicted a three-part world, with the heavens (\"shamayim\") above, earth (\"eres\") in the middle, and the underworld (\"sheol\") below. After the 4th century BCE this was gradually replaced by a Greek scientific cosmology of a spherical earth surrounded by multiple concentric heavens. The three-part world of heavens, earth and underworld floated in \"Tehom\", the mythological cosmic ocean, which covered the earth until God created the firmament to divide it into upper and lower portions and reveal the dry land; the world has been protected from the cosmic ocean ever since by the solid", "title": "Biblical cosmology" }, { "docid": "11158628", "text": "Water on terrestrial planets of the Solar System The origin and development of water on terrestrial planets, Venus, Earth, Mars, and the closely related Earth's Moon, varies with each planetary body, with the exact origins remaining unclear. Additionally, the terrestrial dwarf planet, Ceres is known to have water ice on its surface. A significant amount of surface hydrogen has been observed globally by the Mars Odyssey GRS. Stoichiometrically estimated water mass fractions indicate that—when free of carbon dioxide—the near surface at the poles consists almost entirely of water covered by a thin veneer of fine material. This is reinforced by", "title": "Water on terrestrial planets of the Solar System" }, { "docid": "5151514", "text": "system of brown dwarfs 6.59 light-years away, though it is questionable whether a brown dwarf could actually support life. Additionally, \"Expedition\" and \"Alien Planet\" were both released several years before the discovery of Luhman 16. It seems likely that Darwin IV was covered with large oceans a few million years ago, just like Earth. But because of important climatic changes, the oceans evaporated and most of the ocean water became part of the atmosphere of the planet. The continents are now mountain chains and plateaus, while the ocean floor has become a large, open plain of deserts and savannah. Thus,", "title": "Darwin IV" }, { "docid": "9283413", "text": "the headless or edgeless shape of Mocho's volcanic cone. The word \"choshuenco\" may be a corruption of the \"chodhuen\" and \"co\" which means yellow earth and water respectively. Another possible etymology is \"chod-hue\" and \"co\" which would mean place where there is water to dye yellow. Very little is known about eruptions before the Holocene epoch. This is explained by the great extent of the Patagonian Ice Sheet that covered most of the southern Andes and caught volcanic material such as ash and pyroclast. Glaciers of the ice sheet also reworked previously deposited layers. Some 10,300 years ago Choshuenco produced", "title": "Mocho-Choshuenco" }, { "docid": "3472169", "text": "Shirley, West Midlands Shirley is a district of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the county of West Midlands, England. Historically part of Warwickshire, it is a residential and shopping neighbourhood, and a suburb of Solihull. The earliest known settlement in the area was at Berry Mound in Solihull Lodge, part of West Shirley, which was the site of an Iron Age Hill Fort, a fortified village protected by earth banks, dating back to the 1st century BC and which covered approximately . The earth works can still be seen from the North Worcestershire Path which commences in Aqueduct Road,", "title": "Shirley, West Midlands" }, { "docid": "11078188", "text": "as indicated. Only Life Only Life is the third album released by the Feelies. It was released in 1988 with the same line-up that appeared on the band's previous album, \"The Good Earth\". It features a cover of \"What Goes On\", originally performed by The Velvet Underground. The album was reissued on CD in 2008 by Water Records via Universal Music Special Products. A portion of the song \"It's Only Life\" would be covered by Mike Doughty as part of a mash-up with Mary J. Blige's song \"Real Love\" on Doughty's album \"Skittish\". All songs by Bill Million and Glenn", "title": "Only Life" }, { "docid": "11078187", "text": "Only Life Only Life is the third album released by the Feelies. It was released in 1988 with the same line-up that appeared on the band's previous album, \"The Good Earth\". It features a cover of \"What Goes On\", originally performed by The Velvet Underground. The album was reissued on CD in 2008 by Water Records via Universal Music Special Products. A portion of the song \"It's Only Life\" would be covered by Mike Doughty as part of a mash-up with Mary J. Blige's song \"Real Love\" on Doughty's album \"Skittish\". All songs by Bill Million and Glenn Mercer except", "title": "Only Life" }, { "docid": "12477040", "text": "Earth from biologically lethal UV radiation, wavelengths from 200 to 300 nanometers (nm), is believed to have been in existence around the Cambrian explosion. The presence of the ozone layer may have enabled the development of complex life and life on land, as opposed to life being restricted to the water. In the late Neoproterozoic (extending into the early Ediacaran period), the Earth suffered massive glaciations in which most of its surface was covered by ice. This may have caused a mass extinction, creating a genetic bottleneck; the resulting diversification may have given rise to the Ediacara biota, which appears", "title": "Cambrian explosion" }, { "docid": "4957722", "text": "of water (high sensitivity with high moisture content). Quick clay deposits are rarely located directly at the ground surface, but are typically covered by a normal layer of topsoil. While this topsoil can absorb most normal stresses, such as normal rainfall or a modest earth tremor, a shock that exceeds the capacity of the topsoil layer — such as a larger earthquake, or an abnormal rainfall which leaves the topsoil fully saturated so that additional water has nowhere to permeate except into the clay — can disturb the clay and initiate the process of liquefaction. Because the clay layer is", "title": "Quick clay" }, { "docid": "806628", "text": "and minerals is valued for its detail in the history of science, being the most extensive compilation still available from the ancient world. Book I serves as Pliny's preface, explaining his approach and providing a table of contents. The first topic covered is Astronomy, in Book II. Pliny starts with the known universe, roundly criticising attempts at cosmology as madness, including the view that there are countless other worlds than the Earth. He doubts the four (Aristotelian) elements, fire, earth, air and water, but records the seven \"planets\" including the sun and moon. The earth is a sphere, suspended in", "title": "Natural History (Pliny)" }, { "docid": "609524", "text": "precipitation data from NASA's Earth observing satellites and the Global Precipitation Measurement satellite, \"GPM.\" Rainfall data from GPM is combined with a land surface model that incorporates vegetation cover, soil type, and terrain to determine how much water is soaking into the ground, and how much water is flowing into streamflow. Users can view statistics for rainfall, streamflow, water depth, and flooding every 3 hours, at each 12 kilometer gridpoint on a global map. Forecasts for these parameters are 5 days into the future. Users can zoom in to see inundation maps (areas estimated to be covered with water) in", "title": "Flood" }, { "docid": "20882583", "text": "Scheme between 1886 and 1888. Woollahra Reservoir (WS 144) was originally supplied by pump from Crown Street Reservoir and serves the higher parts of the Eastern Suburbs. It also now receives water from Centennial Park No.1 Reservoir by its associated pumping station. Woollahra Reservoir (WS 144) is a rectangular covered reservoir. The roof is covered with fill and grassed over. An unusual feature is the puddled clay membrane on the exterior face of the brick walls, the clay being covered by earth embankment. The puddled clay has been a successful method of enhancing the watertight requirement of the walls. The", "title": "Woollahra Reservoir" }, { "docid": "939587", "text": "of 1862, which resulted in Dakota defeat and the largest mass execution in US history in Mankato. In 1868 the railroads' arrival helped with the growth and development of many areas, including Blue Earth. The railroads allowed many immigrants and Yankee settlers into the area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of , of which is land and (2.3%) is water. The Blue Earth River and Le Sueur River flow through a part of the county. The land surface is relatively flat with over 30 lakes in the county. There are many \"closed forest savannas\"", "title": "Blue Earth County, Minnesota" }, { "docid": "462280", "text": "who was portrayed by Aristotle as an astronomer and an engineer, theorized that the earth, which is denser than water, emerged from the water. Thales, a monist, believed further that all things are made from water. Plato believed the shape of water is an icosahedron which accounts for why it is able to flow easily compared to the cube-shaped earth. In the theory of the four bodily humors, water was associated with phlegm, as being cold and moist. The classical element of water was also one of the five elements in traditional Chinese philosophy, along with earth, fire, wood, and", "title": "Water" }, { "docid": "78549", "text": "of fire\", (), first into \"sea\", and half that \"sea\" into \"earth\", and half that \"earth\" into rarefied \"air\". This is a concept that anticipates both the four classical elements of Empedocles and Aristotle's transmutation of the four elements into one another. This world, which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has made. But it always was and will be: an ever-living fire, with measures of it kindling, and measures going out. Heraclitus regarded the soul as being a mixture of fire and water, with fire being the more noble part and water the ignoble", "title": "Fire (classical element)" }, { "docid": "397370", "text": "peroxide is broken down by sunlight, but some would have been trapped inside the ice. When the glaciers started to melt, it would have been released in both the ocean and the atmosphere, where it was split into water and oxygen molecules, leading to an increase in atmospheric oxygen. While the presence of glaciers is not disputed, the idea that the entire planet was covered in ice is more contentious, leading some scientists to posit a \"slushball Earth\", in which a band of ice-free, or ice-thin, waters remains around the equator, allowing for a continued hydrologic cycle. This hypothesis appeals", "title": "Snowball Earth" }, { "docid": "10265643", "text": "differentiation and radiometry to determine potential for liquid water. Water observed in volcanic activity can provide more compelling indirect evidence, as can fluvial features and the presence of antifreeze agents, such as salts or ammonia. Using such methods, many scientists infer that liquid water once covered large areas of Mars and Venus. Water is thought to exist as liquid beneath the surface of some planetary bodies, similar to groundwater on Earth. Water vapour is sometimes considered conclusive evidence for the presence of liquid water, although atmospheric water vapour may be found to exist in many places where liquid water does", "title": "Extraterrestrial liquid water" }, { "docid": "18485509", "text": "foot track. The entrance to Miminerg is through Astore from Gilgit’s side and from famous Deosei Plains from Sakardu side. It goes downhill from Burzil pass which is located at the height of 14000 feet at sea level. This land is decorated with the grass slopes, thick pine forests, fertile fields and blue water streams. In winter it is covered with white sheet of snow, with no accessibility from November to May each year. In summers it is heaven on earth with lush green grasslands and tiny colorful flowers that are spread like a carpet. This area is scarcely populated", "title": "Minimerg" }, { "docid": "10667512", "text": "1997, Tong'an lost its county status and became a district within Xiamen. In September 2003, 5 towns (namely Xindian, Xinyu, Maxiang, Neicuo, and Dadeng) in the eastern and south-eastern part of the then Tong'an District were split off, to form the new Xiang'an District. Tong'an has a mild sub tropical climate. This is very suitable for growing crops and plants. It is covered in natural resources such as granite, kaolin earth, mineral water and hot springs. It is emerging as a growing commercial base. The main agricultural products from Tong'an District are prawns, peanuts, longan, and pigs, fruits, vegetables, tea", "title": "Tong'an District" }, { "docid": "9403861", "text": "the towns of Penfield and Webster. The Irondequoit–Penfield boundary continues along the center of Irondequoit Creek south of the New York State Route 404 float bridge. During the past million years there were four glacial ages that covered the Rochester area with ice and impacted the geography of the area. The most recent glacier that left evidence here was about 100,000 years ago and it caused compression of the earth by as much as . About 12,000 years ago, the area underwent massive changes, which included the rerouting of the Genesee River and other water bodies. Since the earth rebounded", "title": "Irondequoit Bay" }, { "docid": "20467755", "text": "Liman today. The area was a proper, large bog, known for the abundance of reeds, willows, mosquitos and frogs. Additionally, the entire locality was lower than the surrounding land, as the earth was dug and used for the construction of the embankment on the Danube's left bank (\"Mostobran\"), across the Petrovaradin Fortress. Some paintings from the period show boats navigating through the bog. In 1895 it was decided that a park will be formed instead of a bog. The muddy and sandy watery depression was covered with earth, leaving a small body of water which was bricked and turned into", "title": "Danube Park" }, { "docid": "7253578", "text": "ratio that matched the isotopic ratio in carbonaceous chondrites. The ratio is also similar to that found in water on Earth. The findings suggest a common source of water for both objects. This supports a theory that Jupiter temporarily migrated into the inner Solar System, destabilizing the orbits of water-rich carbonaceous chondrites. As a result, some of the bodies could have fallen inwards and become part of the raw material for making Earth and its neighbors. The discovery of water vapor out-gassing from Ceres provides related information on water-ice content of the asteroid belt. Origin of water on Earth The", "title": "Origin of water on Earth" }, { "docid": "15093", "text": "their reflectivities. Fresh 'black' ice exhibits Fresnel reflection. Snow on top of this sea ice increases the albedo to 0.9. Cloud albedo has substantial influence over atmospheric temperatures. Different types of clouds exhibit different reflectivity, theoretically ranging in albedo from a minimum of near 0 to a maximum approaching 0.8. \"On any given day, about half of Earth is covered by clouds, which reflect more sunlight than land and water. Clouds keep Earth cool by reflecting sunlight, but they can also serve as blankets to trap warmth.\" Albedo and climate in some areas are affected by artificial clouds, such as", "title": "Albedo" }, { "docid": "15973825", "text": "once misleadingly called Southern Luhupa are actually Northern Kuki-Chin, and evidently Falam. \"Ethnologue\" reports the following speaker populations of Falam dialects as of 1983: 9,000 Taisun, 16,000 Zanniat, 7,000 Khualsim, 4,000 Lente, 14,400 Zahau, 18,600 Laizo. This is a sample of written Falam Chin: \"A hmaisabik ah Pathian in lei van a seemsuah. Lei cu pianhmang le hmuithlam zianghman a rak nei lo.\" Which translates to \"In the beginning God created heaven and earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep water.\" Falam Chin is written in romanized form, or in the English alphabets. But Q,Y,J", "title": "Falam language" }, { "docid": "798297", "text": "be partial or total. A subterranean building is one where the thermally significant element insulates all elevations of the building, leaving only the roof exposed; or, if the building is built into an incline, it may be that the roof is covered and only one elevation is left exposed. Living in earth shelters has been a large part of human history. The connection to earth shelter dwellings began with the utilization of caves, and over time evolving technologies led to the construction of customized earth dwellings. Today, earth shelter construction is a rare practice, especially in the U.S.A. During the", "title": "Earth sheltering" }, { "docid": "10527712", "text": "in the format of The Highwaymen with four different singers singing. In this case it is Jon Schaffer of Iced Earth singing Willie Nelson's part, Russell Allen of Symphony X singing Kris Kristofferson's part, Stu Block of Iced Earth singing Waylon Jennings' part and Michael Poulsen of Volbeat singing Johnny Cash's part. Swedish gothic metal band Beseech covered the song on their 2016 album \"My Darkness, Darkness\". Highwayman (song) \"Highwayman\" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb, about a soul with incarnations in four different places in time and history: as a highwayman, a sailor, a construction worker", "title": "Highwayman (song)" }, { "docid": "4714735", "text": "period depicted in the game setting, leaving Terra Nova in a dark age. Eventually, City-states rose from the ashes and either through treaties or tyranny, united to form national unions called Leagues. These Leagues would in turn ally (again either peacefully or forcibly) to form the superpower blocs that dominated the temperate southern and northern hemispheres of the planet. The planet's geography is primarily land containing deep underground water reserves, but few large bodies of open water, and no oceans. This is unlike Earth which is covered by 70% ocean. The planet has its own existing ecosystem of plants and", "title": "Heavy Gear" }, { "docid": "14432151", "text": "of oceans or lakes and areas not covered by water, or \"land\". Some argue that a true Earth analog must not only have a similar position of its planetary system but also orbit a solar analog and have a near circular orbit such that it remains continually habitable like Earth. The mediocrity principle suggests that there is a chance that serendipitous events may have allowed an Earth-like planet to form elsewhere that would allow the emergence of complex, multi-cellular life. In contrast, the Rare Earth hypothesis asserts that if the strictest criteria are applied, such a planet, if it exists,", "title": "Earth analog" }, { "docid": "2171907", "text": "their chromatophores. The outer body of many fish is covered with scales, which are part of the fish's integumentary system. The scales originate from the mesoderm (skin), and may be similar in structure to teeth. Some species are covered instead by scutes. Others have no outer covering on the skin. Most fish are covered in a protective layer of slime (mucus). There are four principal types of fish scales. Another, less common, type of scale is the scute, which is: The lateral line is a sense organ used to detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water. For example, fish", "title": "Fish anatomy" }, { "docid": "19111863", "text": "is a composite of \"pṛiṭhvī\" or earth and four primordial elements (\"mahābhūṭas\") – agni or fire, vayu or air, apas or water, and akasha or cosmic space. It asserts that whatever is hard in any living body is the essence of earth; that which is fluid part is the essence of water; the hot in a body is the essence of fire; that which moves is essence of air; and the openings or pores in the body is of the essence of cosmic space. Shariraka Upanishad refers to the sensory organs as \"jñānenḍriyas\" (organs to know). It links them to", "title": "Sariraka Upanishad" }, { "docid": "1238142", "text": "has a total area of 24.9 square miles (64.6 km), of which 22.8 square miles (59.1 km) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km) (8.42%) is covered by water. Prior to the 2010 census, the city annexed part of the Serenada CDP, increasing its total area to , of which, of it is land and is water-covered. The city is located on the northeastern edge of Texas Hill Country. Portions of Georgetown are located on either side of the Balcones Escarpment, a fault line in which the areas roughly east of IH-35 are flat and characterized by having black,", "title": "Georgetown, Texas" }, { "docid": "17088572", "text": "divided into three separate parts titled Fire, Water and Earth. The \"Fire\" section is a darker within the themes while the \"Earth\" section was shorter and has heavenly themes, similar to Tech's earlier album \"Anghellic\". Tracks 2-10 are the Fire part, 11-13 the Water part and 14-24 the Earth section. During the album's recording process, Tech N9ne worked with several of his Strange Music label mates including Big Scoob, Ces Cru, Krizz Kaliko, ¡Mayday!, Rittz and Stevie Stone. He also worked with various other collaborators, such as B.o.B, Big K.R.I.T., CeeLo Green, The Game, Info Gates, Red Café, Serj Tankian,", "title": "Something Else (Tech N9ne album)" }, { "docid": "13037960", "text": "prevents water from going down (in geological terms it would be called impermeable). Because water in an aquifer is prevented from going down, the only direction the trapped water can flow is horizontally. Eventually, water could flow out onto the surface when the aquifer reaches a break—like a crater wall. The resulting flow of water could erode the wall to create gullies. Aquifers are quite common on Earth. A good example is \"Weeping Rock\" in Zion National Park Utah. As for the next theory, much of the surface of Mars is covered by a thick smooth mantle that is thought", "title": "Arcadia quadrangle" }, { "docid": "6472737", "text": "culture. It has the intelligence of the material, a universal intelligence, an intelligence of the flesh of the material of man. The imprint of the whole epidermis of one's body, a leap into the air, a plunge into water, the body covered with earth. Developing one's skin against the air, water, earth, rock, walls, trees, dogs, handrails, windows, roads, hair, hats, handies, wings, doors, seats, stairs, clothes, books, eyes, sheep, mushrooms, grass, skin ... \" wrote the artist, reflecting on the quantity of voluntary and involuntary signs that bodies disseminate and spread on different things: the neon lights in a", "title": "Giuseppe Penone" }, { "docid": "665369", "text": "zone where liquid water can exist on the surface. Computer simulations of the formation of planets around low mass stars predict that Earth-sized planets are most abundant, but more than 90% of the simulated planets are at least 10% water by mass, suggesting that many Earth-sized planets orbiting red dwarf stars are covered in deep oceans. At least four and possibly up to six exoplanets were discovered orbiting within the Gliese 581 planetary system between 2005 and 2010. One planet has about the mass of Neptune, or 16 Earth masses (). It orbits just 6 million kilometers (0.04 AU) from", "title": "Red dwarf" }, { "docid": "1577045", "text": "largely consists of water filled hollows covered with woods on the heights. There are three major water regions. One in the west, where lake Hjälmaren drains into Mälaren. There is a second water region on Södertörn, which is rather small in size and has no larger lakes. Smaller lakes in that region include Bornsjön (), Orlången (), and Magelungen (). The third region is to the south towards Kolmården. Both the city of Stockholm and Stockholm County are divided in the middle between Södermanland (southern part) and Uppland (northern part). The population of Södermanland is 1,320,477 as of 31December 2016.", "title": "Södermanland" }, { "docid": "3564324", "text": "fabricated by the American Bridge Division of United States Steel Corporation. Construction of the bridge–tunnel began in October 1960 after a six-month process of assembling necessary equipment from worldwide sources. The tunnels were constructed using the technique refined by Ole Singstad with the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel, whereby a large ditch was first dug for each tunnel, into which was lowered pre-fabricated tunnel sections cable-suspended from overhead barges. Interior chambers were filled with water to lower the sections, the sections then aligned, bolted together by divers, the water pumped out, and the tunnels finally covered with earth. The construction was accomplished", "title": "Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel" }, { "docid": "4053683", "text": "will cook. Sometimes guests contribute a salad to the gathering instead. It is traditional for the men to cook the meat, and for the women to do everything else, although these patterns are changing. Similar Māori gatherings will often feature a hangi (pronounced \"hung-ee\"), a pit in which meats or fish are cooked with vegetables. A deep hole is dug in the ground, lined with red-hot stones and covered with vegetation. The food is then placed on top. The whole oven is sprinkled with water and sealed with more vegetation. The hole is then filled with earth and left to", "title": "New Zealand cuisine" }, { "docid": "3584165", "text": "pole the Negative Energy Plane, and at the middle four points lie the Elemental Planes (based on the four classical elements): Air opposite Earth, Fire opposite Water. They were an important part of the Planescape setting. Each edge is also either a para-elemental or quasi-elemental plane of its own. The four Elemental Planes are the planes of Air, Fire, Water and Earth. 2nd edition also included the Para-Elemental and Quasi-Elemental Planes. The Para-Elemental Planes are produced where the Elemental Planes come into contact with each other: Smoke (Air and Fire), Ice (Air and Water), Ooze (Earth and Water), and Magma", "title": "Inner Plane" }, { "docid": "7253570", "text": "originated in volcanic eruptions may have condensed to form rain, slowly filling Earth's oceanic basins. A sizeable quantity of water would have been in the material that formed Earth. Water molecules would have escaped Earth's gravity more easily when it was less massive during its formation. Hydrogen and helium are expected to leak from the atmosphere continually, but the lack of denser noble gases in the modern atmosphere suggests that something disastrous happened to the early atmosphere. Part of the young planet is theorized to have been disrupted by the impact which created the Moon, which should have caused melting", "title": "Origin of water on Earth" }, { "docid": "20311138", "text": "coming before it happens. For, not even the gods or our early ancestors were born with it, but it could have prevented all of this tragedy. Siouan people buried the dead in specified burial grounds, usually consisting of a buried grave marked with a pile of rocks. This devolved from the last form of burial mounds used by Siouan people to the east—a sealed tomb buried in boulders and covered over with earth. In Siouan mythology the dead pass through the reflections on the water to enter the spirit world, which is reflected in the sky. It is believed that", "title": "Wocekiye" }, { "docid": "16834756", "text": "such as the moisture content, depth and mineralogy of the cover material for soil-covered geomembranes and the electrical conductivity of solution-covered geomembranes. The expected minimum sensitivity for soil-covered geomembranes is 6.4 mm in diameter for up to 600 mm of earth material depth. The expected minimum sensitivity for water-covered geomembranes is 1.4 mm in diameter. Electrical liner integrity survey Electrical liner integrity surveys, also known as leak location surveys are a post-installation quality control method of detecting leaks in geomembranes. Geomembranes are typically used for large-scale containment of liquid or solid waste. These electrical survey techniques are widely embraced as", "title": "Electrical liner integrity survey" }, { "docid": "9534225", "text": "Coombes is playing the theremin. It then goes back to Gaz Coombes and Danny playing the song, and then a drop of water hits an electrical wire, causing a massive electrical burst and in so doing, prompts the beginning of the guitar solo. The video then ends with the opening sequence played in reverse. Nic and Dom joked in the \"Supergrass Is 10\" DVD that this music video was \"one of the occasions where we nearly killed the band\". The reason for this is that they covered the room with Fuller's earth, which they later found out to be harmful", "title": "Richard III (song)" }, { "docid": "13072149", "text": "against an eagle-man armed with a mace, symbolizing the battle of the conquest. The central panel begins a bit to the left of the first part with the Spanish soldier and a Native woman, the principal creators of miscegenation. Jorge González called this part \"The Original Couple\" (\"\"La pareja original\"\"), who walk over layers of coal, in which there are imprisoned, sleeping women, symbolizing the riches of the earth: silver, gold, iron and copper. On the surface of this swarm of bodies and precious stones, sprouts a pregnant woman covered with vines, representing the fertility of the earth. From her", "title": "Presencia de América Latina" }, { "docid": "8483745", "text": "is heavily forested and 1.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 55.7% is used for growing crops, while 6.4% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located in the Weinfelden district. It was created in 1995 from the former \"Ortsgemeinden\" of Bürglen, Leimbach and Opfershofen of the former \"Munizipalgemeinde\" of Bürglen as well as Istighofen, which used to be part of Bussnang. The \"Ortsgemeinden\" of Donzhausen, Hessenreuti and Uerenbohl, which used to belong to the \"Munizipalgemeinde\" of Bürglen, became part of", "title": "Bürglen, Thurgau" }, { "docid": "12894005", "text": "Mars 2020 rover is an astrobiology mission that will also will make measurements to help designers of a future human expedition understand any hazards posed by Martian dust. It employs the following related instruments: This mission may also the first part of a Mars sample-return mission, collecting samples which it will leave for a potential future mission that would gather the cached samples for their transport to Earth. Any questions about dust toxicity that have not already been answered \"in situ\", can then be tackled by labs on Earth. Mars is covered with vast expanses of sand and dust and", "title": "Martian soil" }, { "docid": "3663825", "text": "in ordinary and Clerk of the Closet to William III (until 1695). He received no clerical preferment and lived quietly in the Charterhouse, where he died on 27 September 1715, and was buried in the chapel. Burnet's best known work is his \"Telluris Theoria Sacra, or Sacred Theory of the Earth\". The first part was published in 1681 in Latin, and in 1684 in English translation; the second part appeared in 1689 (1690 in English). It was a speculative cosmogony, in which Burnet suggested a hollow earth with most of the water inside until Noah's Flood, at which time mountains", "title": "Thomas Burnet" }, { "docid": "10558123", "text": "East Canon Perdido Street and East De La Guerra Street. It is a single-story adobe structure, with seven rooms It is built in the U-shape (with the longest part being parallel to Laguna Street) and stands on a hill, separated from both Laguna and Cañon Perdido Streets by garden walls. Its walls are up to thick, covered with lime plaster, and its long sides are sheltered by wooden verandas. When built, it had packed earth floors, which were tiled during restoration in the 1920s. The roof, now shingled, was historically covered in terra cotta tile. The building was constructed in", "title": "Rafael Gonzalez House" }, { "docid": "17458187", "text": "Land Land, sometimes referred to as dry land, is the solid surface of Earth that is not permanently covered by water. The vast majority of human activity throughout history has occurred in land areas that support agriculture, habitat, and various natural resources. Some life forms (including terrestrial plants and terrestrial animals) have developed from predecessor species that lived in bodies of water. Areas where land meets large bodies of water are called coastal zones. The division between land and water is a fundamental concept to humans. The demarcation between land and water can vary by local jurisdiction and other factors.", "title": "Land" }, { "docid": "1933687", "text": "and tattered letter from Hastings. The pieces indicated that there were two days and nights of difficult travel ahead without grass or water. The party rested their oxen and prepared for the trip. After 36 hours they set off to traverse a mountain that lay in their path. From its peak, they saw ahead of them a dry, barren plain, perfectly flat and covered with white salt, larger than the one which they had just crossed, and \"one of the most inhospitable places on earth\" according to Rarick. Their oxen were already fatigued and their water was nearly gone. The", "title": "Donner Party" }, { "docid": "3673838", "text": "point is recited by the enactors of the ritual, as it refers to the removal of filthy clothes. Following this, the body is thoroughly rubbed with lukewarm water, with the mouth of the corpse covered so that water does not enter it; the next part of the ritual is the pouring of water over the head, while is quoted, since it refers to the sprinkling of water to produce cleanness; and then each limb is washed downwards, while and the following verses, which describe the beauty of elements of the body, are spoken. Finally, nine measures of cold water are", "title": "Ritual washing in Judaism" }, { "docid": "19640769", "text": "tarred ring road since the village is located along the stretch of the ring road through Bamunka, while movement within the village is on earth road. Vehicles move in and within the village easily. Babungo (village) Babungo is one of the four villages of Babessi Sub Division, Ngoketunjia Division of the North West Region Cameroon. It is situated on the Ring Road from Bamenda about from Bamunka on the high plain of Ndop which is fertile and rich in water, intensely cultivated and surrounded by a ring of hills covered with pastures, making it an ideal grazing land. Since October", "title": "Babungo (village)" }, { "docid": "3459853", "text": "material for cleaning or \"fulling\" wool by textile workers called \"fullers\". In past centuries, fullers kneaded fuller's earth and water into woollen cloth to absorb lanolin, oils, and other greasy impurities as part of the cloth finishing process. Fuller's Earth is also known by the following other names: Fuller's earth consists primarily of hydrous aluminum silicates (clay minerals) of varying composition. Common components are montmorillonite, kaolinite and attapulgite. Small amounts of other minerals may be present in fuller's earth deposits, including calcite, dolomite, and quartz. In some localities fuller's earth refers to calcium bentonite, which is altered volcanic ash composed", "title": "Fuller's earth" }, { "docid": "15810580", "text": "ampihintaase. Aihi siyati kaihi asisiha kapiha sanausotaise. English: \"In the beginning God created heaven and earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep water. The spirit of God was hovering over the water. Then God said, \"Let there be light!\" So there was light. God saw the light was good. So God separated the light from the darkness. God named the light \"day\", and the darkness he named \"night\". There was evening, then morning, the first day. Then God said, \"Let there be a horizon in the middle of the water in order to separate the", "title": "Angaataha language" }, { "docid": "1158133", "text": "to be the world's largest surface deposit of gypsum. Gypsum is one of the most common mineral compounds found on Earth but is rarely seen on the surface, as it dissolves easily in water. The origin of this desert dates back to around 100 million years ago, during which it was covered by a shallow sea. As its waters gradually receded, saltwater lakes were left behind, which eventually evaporated in the sun. In addition to the salt, gypsum was also laid down in thick deposits on the old seabed. The Sacramento and San Andres Mountains, with the Tularosa Basin between", "title": "White Sands, New Mexico" }, { "docid": "8317137", "text": "it would be called impermeable). Because water in an aquifer is prevented from going down, the only direction the trapped water can flow is horizontally. Eventually, water could flow out onto the surface when the aquifer reaches a break—like a crater wall. The resulting flow of water could erode the wall to create gullies. Aquifers are quite common on Earth. A good example is \"Weeping Rock\" in Zion National Park Utah. As for the next theory, much of the surface of Mars is covered by a thick smooth mantle that is thought to be a mixture of ice and dust.", "title": "Terra Cimmeria" }, { "docid": "13038147", "text": "may have enhanced the erosive power of the flood. Furthermore, the water may have frozen over at the surface, but continuing to flow underneath, eroding the ground as it moved along. Rivers in cold climates on the Earth often become ice-covered, yet continue to flow. Such catastrophic floods have occurred on Earth. One commonly cited example is the Channeled Scabland of Washington State; it was formed by the breakout of water from the Pleistocene Lake Missoula. This region resembles the Martian outflow channels. Research, published in January 2010, suggests that Mars had lakes, each around 20 km wide, along parts", "title": "Oxia Palus quadrangle" }, { "docid": "5017149", "text": "open park. Kangatilla 'kangatta berry place' 9.4 hectares Approximately pentagonal, bounded by O'Connell St (west), Main North Rd (north-west), Lefevre Rd (north-east and east) and Barton Tce East (south). Contains open and wooded park, with SA Water facilities at the western end. The former Fitzroy Croquet Club was located in the northern corner of the Park, and there were two ovals in the middle of the Park. The main structure of the SA Water facilities is a State Heritage-listed earth-covered reservoir, dating from the 1870s, that stores and supplies water to Adelaide. Associated with this are a two-storey red brick", "title": "Adelaide Park Lands" }, { "docid": "5621487", "text": "a habitable planet covered in oceans around 150 years beforehand. Neo-Venezia, based on Venice in both architecture and atmosphere, is a harbor city of narrow canals instead of streets, traveled by unmotorized gondolas. At the start of \"Aqua\", a young woman named Akari arrives from Manhome (マンホーム \"Manhōmu\", formerly Earth, sometimes stylized as with the base text for \"Earth\" serving as a gloss) to become a trainee gondolier with Aria Company, one of the three most prestigious water-guide companies in the city. Her dream is to become an undine, a gondolier who acts as a tour guide (see \"Terms\" below).", "title": "Aria (manga)" }, { "docid": "4327149", "text": "\"Mudd's Passion\" featured a different shuttlecraft design. \"The Ambergris Element\" featured an \"aquashuttle\", capable of landing on a water-covered planet and submerging. The ambitious scope of this Filmation animated series was a foretaste of what would someday be possible with computer graphics. With its large budget, \"\" showed a variety of shuttle-type vehicles operating near Earth. Though the transporter is nearly always available, shuttles provided a dramatic way for characters to enter. A passenger shuttle carrying Admiral James T. Kirk is shown landing in San Francisco. Kirk travels from an Earth-orbiting Space station to \"Enterprise\" in a barrel-shaped \"travel pod\".", "title": "Shuttlecraft (Star Trek)" }, { "docid": "4642407", "text": "MacRitchie Reservoir MacRitchie Reservoir is Singapore's oldest reservoir. The reservoir was completed in 1868 by impounding water from an earth embankment, and was then known as the Impounding Reservoir or Thomson Reservoir. Before the early 19th century, most of the main island of Singapore was covered with primary forest. Soon after the British established a settlement in Singapore in 1819 and commercial activity took root, there was a demand for fresh water. However, it was decades before the settlement's first fresh water supply was established. Between 1820 and 1870, a substantial portion of the virgin forest was cleared to assist", "title": "MacRitchie Reservoir" }, { "docid": "4642416", "text": "be seen using the reservoir as a place for water sports such as canoeing and kayaking. There are certain competitions held there annually. MacRitchie Reservoir MacRitchie Reservoir is Singapore's oldest reservoir. The reservoir was completed in 1868 by impounding water from an earth embankment, and was then known as the Impounding Reservoir or Thomson Reservoir. Before the early 19th century, most of the main island of Singapore was covered with primary forest. Soon after the British established a settlement in Singapore in 1819 and commercial activity took root, there was a demand for fresh water. However, it was decades before", "title": "MacRitchie Reservoir" } ]
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where did the rule of 72 come from
[ "of Luca Pacioli", "Summa de arithmetica" ]
[ { "docid": "2179977", "text": "early reference to the rule is in the \"Summa de arithmetica\" (Venice, 1494. Fol. 181, n. 44) of Luca Pacioli (1445–1514). He presents the rule in a discussion regarding the estimation of the doubling time of an investment, but does not derive or explain the rule, and it is thus assumed that the rule predates Pacioli by some time. Roughly translated: For higher rates, a bigger numerator would be better (e.g., for 20%, using 76 to get 3.8 years would be only about 0.002 off, where using 72 to get 3.6 would be about 0.2 off). This is because, as", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "2179977", "text": "early reference to the rule is in the \"Summa de arithmetica\" (Venice, 1494. Fol. 181, n. 44) of Luca Pacioli (1445–1514). He presents the rule in a discussion regarding the estimation of the doubling time of an investment, but does not derive or explain the rule, and it is thus assumed that the rule predates Pacioli by some time. Roughly translated: For higher rates, a bigger numerator would be better (e.g., for 20%, using 76 to get 3.8 years would be only about 0.002 off, where using 72 to get 3.6 would be about 0.2 off). This is because, as", "title": "Rule of 72" } ]
[ { "docid": "6502294", "text": "asked why did not trace Korah's genealogy back to Jacob, and Rabbi Samuel bar Isaac answered that Jacob had prayed not to be listed amongst Korah's ancestors in where it is written, \"Let my soul not come into their council; unto their assembly let my glory not be united.\" \"Let my soul not come into their council\" referred to the spies, and \"unto their assembly let my glory not be united\" referred to Korah's assembly. It was taught in a Baraita that King Ptolemy brought together 72 elders and placed them in 72 separate rooms, without telling them why he", "title": "Vaychi" }, { "docid": "15300090", "text": "Latin Rule The Latin Rule was a document with 72 clauses attributed to Bernard de Clairvaux and Hugues de Payens. It is also known as the \"Specific Behavior for the Templar Order\". It outlines the ideal behavior of a knight. The rule borrowed from the rule of Saint Augustine, but was mostly inspired by the rule of Saint Benedict. It was, however, adapted for use by active, primarily military, knights, rather than cloistered monks. For example, the fasts were less severe so that they did not interfere with combat. The original rule was written in 1128 and added to the", "title": "Latin Rule" }, { "docid": "2179978", "text": "above, the rule of 72 is only an approximation that is accurate for interest rates from 6% to 10%. For every three percentage points away from 8% the value 72 could be adjusted by 1. or for the same result, but simpler: The Eckart–McHale second-order rule (the E-M rule) provides a multiplicative correction for the rule of 69.3 that is very accurate for rates from 0% to 20%. The rule of 69.3 is normally only accurate at the lowest end of interest rates, from 0% to about 5%. To compute the E-M approximation, simply multiply the rule of 69.3 result", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "2179979", "text": "by 200/(200−\"r\") as follows: For example, if the interest rate is 18%, the rule of 69.3 says \"t\" = 3.85 years. The E-M rule multiplies this by 200/(200−18), giving a doubling time of 4.23 years, where the actual doubling time at this rate is 4.19 years. (The E-M rule thus gives a closer approximation than the rule of 72.) Note that the numerator here is simply 69.3 times 200. As long as the product stays constant, the factors can be modified arbitrarily. The E-M rule could thus be written also as in order to keep the product mostly unchanged. In", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "16546691", "text": "of Germany. The club did however win the league championship for the first time in 18 years, ensuring qualification for the European Champions Clubs' Cup in the 1971–72 season. Arsenal reached the quarter-finals, where the team lost to holders Ajax, who went on to retain the trophy. Arsenal finished second in the 1972–73 Football League but did not play in the UEFA Cup 1973–74, because the Football League continued to apply the one-team-per-city rule from the old Fairs Cup, and Tottenham Hotspur qualified as League cup winners. In subsequent seasons, the departure of Mee and lack of domestic honours meant", "title": "Arsenal F.C. in European football" }, { "docid": "2179973", "text": "Rule of 72 In finance, the rule of 72, the rule of 70 and the rule of 69.3 are methods for estimating an investment's doubling time. The rule number (e.g., 72) is divided by the interest percentage per period (usually years) to obtain the approximate number of periods required for doubling. Although scientific calculators and spreadsheet programs have functions to find the accurate doubling time, the rules are useful for mental calculations and when only a basic calculator is available. These rules apply to exponential growth and are therefore used for compound interest as opposed to simple interest calculations. They", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "15564571", "text": "the lot of women in patriarchal families, which the feminists did not dare to oppose. And they hardly dared to mention this 'risky' question: that of liberation from foreign rule.\" Nationalist movements like the Lao Dong Party used the liberation of women to show where they planned to lead the country and emphasized the poor rights for women during colonial rule and under French influence. These nationalist movements stressed the idea that women were oppressed under the French occupation and espoused the idea that liberation for women could only come through a nationalist revolution. They recognized that gender equality was", "title": "Women in Vietnam" }, { "docid": "5144513", "text": "he sustained during the previous week of practice. The injury did not prove to be a factor as Walter connected with wide receiver Shaun McDonald for a 72-yard touchdown pass on his first play from scrimmage. Walter's second pass from scrimmage also ended up as a touchdown. ASU came back to beat the Aztecs, 39-28, in the largest come-from-behind win in ASU history. Later in the season, ASU put together an impressive win streak, and beat #6 Oregon at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, where the Ducks had lost only one game at Autzen over the previous four seasons. After", "title": "Andrew Walter" }, { "docid": "17243107", "text": "in 1975 of 30.20, followed by 34.71 in 1982, and 41.20 in 1986. In addition to the progression of women in the workforce, the elimination of Franco’s “Fuera del Trabajo” in 1938, which enforced the replacement of women workers with men, serves as a reminder of how far woman have come in terms of women’s active role in the economic development of Spain. Although progress has been made, it is still from being considered a pure gender equal state. A wage gap exists in Spain where in 2005, women residing in Spain earned less than what men did by 72", "title": "Unemployment in Spain" }, { "docid": "998343", "text": "after his June 1959 graduation from high school, where he had graduated seventh in a class of 72 students. He had not told his father beforehand. Whitman told a family friend that the catalyst was an incident a month earlier, in which his father had beaten him and thrown him into the family swimming pool because Whitman had come home drunk. Whitman left home on July 6, having been assigned an 18-month tour of duty with the Marines at Guantanamo Bay. His father still did not know he had enlisted. As Whitman traveled toward Parris Island, his father learned of", "title": "Charles Whitman" }, { "docid": "1345119", "text": "Irish home rule regions. The system was based on colonial constitutional theories. Executive authority was to be vested in the crown, and in theory not answerable to either parliament. The Lord Lieutenant would appoint a cabinet that did not need parliamentary support. No provision existed for a prime minister. Such structures matched the theory in the British dominions, such as Canada and Australia, where in powers belonged to the governor-general and there was no normal responsibility to parliament. In reality, governments had long come to be chosen from parliament and to be answerable to it. Prime ministerial offices had come", "title": "Government of Ireland Act 1920" }, { "docid": "18907688", "text": "council should be in charge of it.\" Where the Reformation found root, most cloisters were secularised and, as a rule, the Domfreiheit also ceased to exist. It did not last much longer in the cities which remained Catholic. With the secularisation of the Diocese of Bremen as Bremen-Verden in 1648, after almost eighty years as a Lutheran bishopric, its Domfreiheit in the centre of the city came under Swedish control. From 1715 it belonged to Hanover and only in 1803 did it come under the control of the surrounding city. After the abolition of the Diocese of Ratzeburg in the", "title": "Domfreiheit" }, { "docid": "11525235", "text": "the reaping of foes From far Michiscom's wild valley, to where Poosoonsuck steals down from his wood-circled lair, From Shocticook River to Lutterlock town Ho–all to the rescue! Vermonters come down! Come York or come Hampshire, come traitors or knaves, If ye rule o'er our land ye shall rule o'er our graves; Our vow is recorded–our banner unfurled, In the name of Vermont we defy all the world! The Song of the Vermonters, 1779 \"The Song of the Vermonters, 1779\" is a poem by the American Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) about the", "title": "The Song of the Vermonters, 1779" }, { "docid": "2179980", "text": "these variants, the multiplicative correction becomes 1 respectively for r=2 and r=8, the values for which the rule of 70 (respectively 72) is most precise. Similarly, the third-order Padé approximant gives a more accurate answer over an even larger range of \"r\", but it has a slightly more complicated formula: For periodic compounding, future value is given by: where formula_10 is the present value, formula_11 is the number of time periods, and formula_12 stands for the interest rate per time period. The future value is double the present value when the following condition is met: This equation is easily solved", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "2179982", "text": "a percentage. In order to derive the more precise adjustments presented above, it is noted that formula_28 is more closely approximated by formula_29 (using the second term in the Taylor series). formula_30 can then be further simplified by Taylor approximations: Replacing the \"R\" in \"R/200\" on the third line with 7.79 gives 72 on the numerator. This shows that the rule of 72 is most precise for periodically composed interests around 8%. Alternatively, the E-M rule is obtained if the second-order Taylor approximation is used directly. For continuous compounding, the derivation is simpler and yields a more accurate rule: Rule", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "8751622", "text": "Proclaimed Czar of Russia by the Provisional Priamurye Government, which controlled portions of the Russian Far East. His rule was nominal as he was in exile during the entirety of his reign. He was without issue on his death in 1929 at the age of 72. At first, many members of the Imperial House either did not believe or were wary of acting on news of the demise of the immediate imperial family. However, camps started to be formed in the monarchist movement, where Paris was a focal location. Several monarchists grouped around Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich, who was first", "title": "Line of succession to the former Russian throne" }, { "docid": "11038173", "text": "the \"protoIsraelites.\" It followed an earlier book, \"What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?\", in which Dever, contrary to the \"minimalists\", asserted that the writers of the Old Testament knew a good deal about the Israelites' past. Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from? Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? is a book by American biblical scholar and archaeologist William G. Dever. Dever has been prominent in the debate between biblical \"maximalists\" and \"minimalists\" over the historicity of the Bible (specifically the Old Testament). This book,", "title": "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from?" }, { "docid": "8397507", "text": "entire PBA membership. The fields for the five exempt events were increased from 64 to 72, with the additional spots going to TQR qualifiers and the new \"Golden Parachute\" entry reserved for a formerly-exempt player. Under the Golden Parachute rule, any formerly exempt PBA member who lost his/her exemption during past four years was able to apply for this new exempt position. (It was awarded to 24-time PBA titleist Brian Voss.) Following the 2009–10 season, the Golden Parachute exemption will come \"only\" from the previous year's crop of players who lose their exemption due to points. The exempt PBA Women's", "title": "PBA Tour" }, { "docid": "13494175", "text": "own Finals series. ABS-CBN UHF channel Studio 23 broadcast the men's tournament for the tenth consecutive year, and renewed their contract with the UAAP for another five years. NCAA Season 84 commissioner Joe Lipa will take over from last season's commissioner Chito Narvasa this season after he was appointed by the UAAP Board. Major rule changes are: Major rules that are retained are: League president Anton Montinola of Far Eastern University said that the method in breaking ties will use \"common sense\" as the tournament is prolonged by holding unnecessary matches. Commissioner Joe Lipa also instructed referees, which come from", "title": "UAAP Season 72 basketball tournaments" }, { "docid": "8349453", "text": "the southbound direction following South 10th Street, both carrying two lanes of one-way traffic. The route continues through commercial areas and crosses the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail. PA 72 heads through urban residential areas before it enters the residential and commercial downtown of Lebanon, where it intersects the eastbound direction of US 422 at Walnut Street and the westbound direction of US 422 at Cumberland Street. North of here, the route crosses the Quittapahilla Creek and heads into industrial areas, where both directions come to bridges over Norfolk Southern's Harrisburg Line. PA 72 continues through urban areas of homes before", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 72" }, { "docid": "8860516", "text": "interchange with SR-35, where SR-279 splits from US-72/SR-2 and heads northwest along with SR-35 on Veterans Drive, a three-lane road with a center left-turn lane. The road passes through forests before curving north into residential areas. The two routes come to an intersection with US-72 Bus., where SR-35 turns west to join that route while SR-279 turns east to join that route on East Willow Street, a five-lane road with a center left-turn lane. The road heads past businesses, curving to the northeast. The two routes continue through wooded areas of residential and commercial establishments, passing to the southeast of", "title": "Alabama State Route 279" }, { "docid": "11038172", "text": "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from? Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? is a book by American biblical scholar and archaeologist William G. Dever. Dever has been prominent in the debate between biblical \"maximalists\" and \"minimalists\" over the historicity of the Bible (specifically the Old Testament). This book, which coincided with Dever's retirement from the University of Arizona, where he served as professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology for many years, was written on a semi-popular level to explain the background and origin of the people Dever describes as", "title": "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from?" }, { "docid": "478026", "text": "colored people\". The home did not open for another five years, and Tubman was dismayed when the church ordered residents to pay a $100 entrance fee. She said: \"[T]hey make a rule that nobody should come in without they have a hundred dollars. Now I wanted to make a rule that nobody should come in unless they didn't have no money at all.\" She was frustrated by the new rule but was the guest of honor nonetheless when the Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged celebrated its opening on June 23, 1908. As Tubman aged, the seizures, headaches, and suffering", "title": "Harriet Tubman" }, { "docid": "14548495", "text": "than \"-g-\" if it had come from a form with *\"-kʷ-\"). Another example could be the Greek negation (), which Warren Cowgill has interpreted as coming from pre-Greek *\"ojukid\" < , meaning approximately \"not on your life\". Without the boukólos rule, the result would have been * (). The rule is also found in Germanic, mainly in verbs, where labiovelars are delabialised by the epenthetic -u- inserted before syllabic resonants: Boukólos rule The boukólos rule is a phonological rule of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE). It states that a labiovelar stop () dissimilates to an ordinary velar stop () next to", "title": "Boukólos rule" }, { "docid": "4668563", "text": "his outfield play that year, including 11 outfield assists and only 2 errors all season. Rowand signed a five-year-$60 million contract with the San Francisco Giants on December 12, 2007. In the face of dismal expectations for the rebuilding season, Rowand declared the next month that the Giants could win the division. Rowand's prediction did not come true, however, as the 2008 Giants struggled to a 72-90 finish. Rowand himself did not come close to his 2007 numbers with Philadelphia, as his OPS dropped by over one hundred points to .749, below the .772 league average. On May 25, 2008,", "title": "Aaron Rowand" }, { "docid": "19357321", "text": "and was Liberal candidate for the Edinburgh South division at the 1924 General Election. At this election he was reputedly the Liberal Party's youngest candidate in Scotland. Edinburgh South was a Unionist seat that they had gained from the Liberals in 1918. In 1923 his predecessor as Liberal candidate had come within 2,500 votes of winning. This was a seat where the Labour Party had never run a candidate before, and they did not put up a candidate against Thomson. During the campaign, he expressed support for Scottish Home Rule, saying that 'he believed Scotland should have a Parliament of", "title": "David Cleghorn Thomson" }, { "docid": "7892049", "text": "also count before the third out. Apparently there are no known MLB examples of a fourth out changing places with a prior out and thereby cancelling a run. The situations where a fourth out may be recognized are exceedingly rare, but some hypothetical examples, and four real examples where the fourth out rule did come into play, are noted below: Suppose three runners are on base with two outs, and the batter hits the ball within the field of play for an apparent hit. Two important facts are required: All three runners cross home plate safely, but the runner who", "title": "Fourth out" }, { "docid": "13848223", "text": "to the death of Otto III, Duke of Pomerania: Otto III had died without issue, and left his partition of Pomerania, the Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin vacated. Both his relatives from the House of Pomerania and the Hohenzollern claimed succession. In the Treaty of Soldin (1466), the Pomeranian dukes and Brandenburgian electors settled for a scenario where the House of Pomerania would rule Pomerania-Stettin as a Brandenburgian fief. Yet, this treaty did not come into effect, and the two houses again resorted to warfare. The war was temporarily ended with the Treaty of Prenzlau (1472), when the House of Pomerania had", "title": "Treaty of Pyritz" }, { "docid": "5792978", "text": "or received their training from those who had grown up under the influence of the British Schools. They were the founders of the great Irish monastic schools, and contributed much to the spread of monasticism in the Irish Church. In other words, did St. Congall give his monks at Bangor a strict monastic rule resembling the Rule of Saint Benedict? The Antiphonary of Bangor of the seventh century claimed that Comgall was 'strict, holy and constant'; and there has come down to us a Rule of Saint Comgall in Irish, but the evidence would not warrant us in saying that", "title": "Comgall" }, { "docid": "2470697", "text": "they admitted a Venetian garrison. The town was fairly prosperous under Venetian rule until the peace of 1502-3, in which it lost its farm lands, source of its food supply and of Malmsey wine. The food had to come by sea or from Turkish-held lands, and the cultivation of wine languished under Turkish rule. The rock was governed by the Venetians until the treaty of 1540, which cost the Republic Nauplia and Monemvasia, her last two possessions on mainland Greece. Those inhabitants who did not wish to live under Turkish rule were given lands elsewhere. The Ottomans then ruled the", "title": "Monemvasia" }, { "docid": "11833989", "text": "started to come back seeking education again. The relationship between the elders of the Damer (Almjazeeb) and the Turkish-Egyptian government improved, even more, when General Gordon Pasha arrived in Sudan, where he was welcomed by them. He ordered the exemption of their leader, the jurist Ahmed bin Jalaluddin, from taxes. He was rewarded with an annual grant of ten pounds. Sheikhs in Ad-Damir supported the Mahdia revolution and they did albaia (the promise) to Khalifa Abdullah Altaeshi and chose to stand by their side in the war against the Turkish rule and engaged in various sites of jihad. A number", "title": "Ad-Damir" }, { "docid": "20566729", "text": "to confuse voters. After losing the election, Maxim Suraykin criticized the election, saying: \"we know how our electoral system works.\" Suraykin said that his \"real result\" should be from 15% to 20%, but did not rule out that \"the unique electoral system will eventually give less than a percent.\" He noted that such an indicator would not suit him at all. Then declared: \"I warn all members of the (Electoral) Commission, all heads of the commissions where you have zero, guys, we to you will come. We will study these results and achieve criminal liability for counterfeiters. We are quite", "title": "2018 Maxim Suraykin presidential campaign" }, { "docid": "8349450", "text": "comes to a ramp that provides access to the Pennsylvania Turnpike at the Lebanon-Lancaster interchange. Past this interchange, PA 72 heads north through forested areas with commercial development as it traverses South Mountain as a three-lane road with two northbound lanes and one southbound lane. PA 72 enters Lebanon County, where it becomes the border between West Cornwall Township and the borough of Cornwall to the east. The route narrows to two lanes and continues through forests before it curves northeast to fully enter Cornwall and come to an interchange with the US 322 freeway bypass of Cornwall. At this", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 72" }, { "docid": "17789280", "text": "did not dare to make a radical break with tradition and, as a result, some non-Benedictine elements were maintained, but he tried to make the regulations enacted come as close to the original Rule as possible. Overall, the regulation of the Benedictine Rule was a significant step. This is sometimes seen as the real beginning of the Benedictine order. All orders founded in the following centuries were organised in accordance with the principles of this rule. The rules of the mendicant orders founded in the thirteenth century were the first to diverge from this basis. Another important aspect was to", "title": "Synods of Aachen (816–819)" }, { "docid": "19996472", "text": "urge the authorities to conduct exhaustive investigations into these fatal shootings and under no circumstances to rule out the possibility that they were linked to the victims' work as a journalists.\" Ivonne Flores, a reporter for \"El Sur,\" complained about the working conditions in the state of Oaxaca and stated that reporters are unable to do their work and cover material as it should be covered because of the dangers that come with their career. Elidio Ramos Zárate Elidio Ramos Zárate, also known by his pen name Guillermo Parie, (c. 1971/72 – June 19, 2016), a Mexican crime reporter for", "title": "Elidio Ramos Zárate" }, { "docid": "10111871", "text": "in a country where the rule of law prevails, be tantamount to compelling someone to change his mind for fear of being deprived of his liberty if not for life, at least until the date at which citizens cease to be liable to military service.” In 2012, Amnesty International designated Savda a prisoner of conscience, \"detained solely for the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression\". The group called for his immediate and unconditional release. In Turkey, compulsory military service, or conscription, is enshrined in Article 72 of the 1982 Turkish Constitution. According to Article 72, “Fatherland service", "title": "Halil Savda" }, { "docid": "17273786", "text": "aimed at subverting British rule in India. Some of these activities were violent, and Patil was arrested, tried and imprisoned for twelve long years. However, he did not serve his sentence and broke out of jail, going undercover in Lucknow for a while, before he was caught out. Patil was a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council (Upper House) from 1960 to 1967 and of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Lower House) from 1967 to 1980, contesting and winning the elections of 1967, 1972 and 1978. He served as a minister in the Maharashtra government for two stints: 1968-72 under Vasantrao", "title": "Shivajirao Girdhar Patil" }, { "docid": "2179974", "text": "can also be used for decay to obtain a halving time. The choice of number is mostly a matter of preference: 69 is more accurate for continuous compounding, while 72 works well in common interest situations and is more easily divisible. There are a number of variations to the rules that improve accuracy. For periodic compounding, the \"exact\" doubling time for an interest rate of \"r\" percent per period is where \"t\" is the number of periods required. The formula above can be used for more than calculating the doubling time. If one wants to know the tripling time, for", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "13564820", "text": "he plays in that position for his club Glenbeigh-Glencar. He was replaced after 50 minutes by Aidan O'Mahony. In Kerry's games versus Westmeath and Dublin he started as Full Back but in the game versus Dublin he was replaced by Daniel Bohane. O'Shea injured himself in that game and did not play in the game versus Galway. He did not start in the 2009 League Final but did come on after 72 minutes for Pádraig Reidy as a Left Full Back. O'Shea did not play in Kerry's first two games in the 2009 Championship versus Cork but will start as", "title": "Aidan O'Shea (Kerry footballer)" }, { "docid": "16192499", "text": "As had been planned prior to Rosenbloom's death, the Rams moved from their longtime home at the Coliseum to Anaheim Stadium in nearby Orange County in 1980. The reason for the move was twofold. First, the NFL's blackout rule forbade games from being shown on local television if they did not sell out within 72 hours of the opening kickoff. As the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum seated 92,604 at the time, it was rarely possible to sell that many tickets even in the Rams' best years, and so most Rams home games were blacked out. Second, this move was following", "title": "History of the Los Angeles Rams" }, { "docid": "17915307", "text": "and Jones' 16 points apiece. The Terriers then snapped their win streak with a 66–68 loss to NJIT, which had just come off defeating then #17 ranked Michigan. St. Francis next faced Mount St. Vincent at home where they won 90–72 as they were led by Brent Jones (25 Pts, 6 Reb, 6 Ast, 2 Stl) and Jalen Cannon (18 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast, 2 Stl, 5 Blk). For only the third time so far this season the Terriers played at home, against Delaware State where they lost 64–72. The Terriers were once again led by Jalen Cannon (16", "title": "2014–15 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team" }, { "docid": "6866522", "text": "faculty, part, or aspect of the human soul. It should be noted that for Aristotle soul and \"nous\" are not the same. He did not rule out the possibility that \"nous\" might survive without the rest of the soul, as in Plato, but he specifically says that this immortal \"nous\" does not include any memories or anything else specific to an individual's life. In his \"Generation of Animals\" Aristotle specifically says that while other parts of the soul come from the parents, physically, the human \"nous\", must come from outside, into the body, because it is divine or godly, and", "title": "Nous" }, { "docid": "1300279", "text": "other jurisdictions have outlawed application of the Rule of 78s in certain types of loans, particularly consumer loans. To approximate how long it takes for money to double at a given interest rate, i.e., for accumulated compound interest to reach or exceed the initial deposit, divide 72 by the percentage interest rate. For example, compounding at an annual interest rate of 6 percent, it will take 72/6 = 12 years for the money to double. The rule provides a good indication for interest rates up to 10%. In the case of an interest rate of 18 percent, the rule of", "title": "Interest" }, { "docid": "11438492", "text": "of the developments in Spain, and those who thought that the time had come to establish local rule, initially through the creation of juntas, in order to preserve the independence of Spanish America from the French or from a rump government in Spain that could no longer legitimately claim to rule a vast empire. It is important to note that, at first, the juntas claimed to carry out their actions in the name of the deposed king and did not formally declare independence. Juntas were successfully established in Venezuela, Río de la Plata and New Granada, and there were unsuccessful", "title": "Royalist (Spanish American independence)" }, { "docid": "15300091", "text": "minutes of the Council of Troyes in 1129. However, in about 1138 under the direction of Robert de Craon, second grand master of the order (1136–1149), the rule was translated into French and modified. Later, it was expanded to include 609 articles, notably covering such things as hierarchy and justice within the order. Latin Rule The Latin Rule was a document with 72 clauses attributed to Bernard de Clairvaux and Hugues de Payens. It is also known as the \"Specific Behavior for the Templar Order\". It outlines the ideal behavior of a knight. The rule borrowed from the rule of", "title": "Latin Rule" }, { "docid": "4994152", "text": "newspapers two blocks from their home. The Gosches immediately contacted the West Des Moines police department, and reported Johnny's disappearance. Noreen, in her public statements and her book \"Why Johnny Can't Come Home\", has been critical of what she perceives as a slow reaction time from authorities, and of the policy at the time that Gosch could not be classified as a missing person until 72 hours had passed. By her estimation, the police did not arrive to take her report for a full 45 minutes. Initially, the police came to believe that Gosch was a runaway, but later they", "title": "Johnny Gosch" }, { "docid": "20159728", "text": "amount of protection a stock car offered contributed to Florian's decision to take off his shirt. NASCAR eventually created a rule prohibiting drivers from removing their shirts. He ended the 1950 season with a ninth-place finish in the championship. Florian continued to race in NASCAR in 1951 (including three races for Don Rogala), 1952 and 1954; though he did not win another race, he recorded seven top-ten finishes and two top-fives. After his NASCAR career ended, Florian continued short track racing, competing in vintage cars until he was 72. He died in February 1999 at the age of 75 after", "title": "Jimmy Florian" }, { "docid": "12547907", "text": "mountains of Nayarit where they lived in hiding for nine years. This area, primarily occupied by the Cora people, did not come under the complete control of the Spanish until 1722, the last bastion of Indian opposition to Spanish rule in Nueva Galicia. In 1551, Tenamaztle voluntarily surrendered to the Bishop of Nueva Galicia who brought him to Mexico City. After an investigation, on August 12, 1552 Spanish authorities established his identity as the leader of the Caxcanes in the Mixton War and on November 17 he was ordered to be sent for trial to Spain. In Spain, Tenamaztle was", "title": "Francisco Tenamaztle" }, { "docid": "19845446", "text": "before she received a position on any of the Chicago dailies. During the time when she was without regular work, she wrote continuously, sending her stories to the various papers. Her manuscripts, as a rule, were accepted although the acceptances did not come with an offer for a staff position, the editors consistently refusing to take a woman on their papers. The first story of hers which was accepted was an account of the reception at Sacred Heart Convent, where she boarded during her first years in Chicago. She took the story to the offices of the \"Chicago Times\" and", "title": "Margaret Frances Sullivan" }, { "docid": "2813399", "text": "archaeological and to some extent esoteric purposes\". Hedin was trying to discover the mythological place of Agartha and reproached the Jewish Polish explorer and visiting professor Antoni Ossendowski for having been gone where the Swedish explorer wasn't able to come, and thus was personally invited by Adolf Hitler in Berlin and honoured by the Führer during his 75th birthday feast. Johannes Paul wrote in 1954 about Hedin: Much of what happened in the early days of Nazi rule had his approval. However, he did not hesitate to criticize whenever he considered this to be necessary, particularly in cases of Jewish", "title": "Sven Hedin" }, { "docid": "15323674", "text": "In \"Hale v. Henkel\", the Supreme Court held that the mere evidence rule did not apply to corporations. In \"Shapiro v. United States\", the Court held that the mere evidence rule did not prohibit searches, seizures, or admission of records that the individual was legally required to keep. In \"Marron v. United States\", the Court expanded the definition of \"instrumentalities\" to broadly reach property used in the commission of a crime. The real dismantling of the mere evidence rule began with \"Schmerber v. California\", where the court did not rely on the mere evidence rule to determine if a blood", "title": "Mere evidence rule" }, { "docid": "9621825", "text": "Malay reservations in 1928, or by pooling funds to send Malays to Oxford and Cambridge in order to ensure the continued preeminence of Malays in the administration of British Malaya, did not challenge British rule, and opted to collaborate with the British. In contrast, the ideology of the Indonesian nationalists was fundamentally radical and anti- colonialist. Pamphlets from the Partai Nasional Indonesia were spread locally, advocating non- compliance with the British and resistance to colonial rule. This Indonesian radicalism would later come to form the intellectual nucleus of the KMM. The establishment of KMM was closely related to the burgeoning", "title": "Kesatuan Melayu Muda" }, { "docid": "1340821", "text": "the plan. Iturbide, Guerrero, and another insurgent leader, Guadalupe Victoria, announced the plan on 24 February 1821. On 1 March 1821, Iturbide was proclaimed head of the Army of the Three Guarantees., with Guerrero fully supporting him and recognizing him as his leader. The plan was a rather vague document that sought the transition of the center of power in New Spain from Madrid to Mexico City. Essentially, the idea was to bring Ferdinand VII to Mexico City to rule. If he did not come to Mexico, another member of the Bourbon royal family would be chosen to rule there.", "title": "Agustín de Iturbide" }, { "docid": "15350813", "text": "and alienated the Chinese and other minorities. Du Wenxiu also called for the complete expulsion of Manchus from all of China in order for China to once again come under Chinese rule. Total war was waged against Manchu rule. Du Wenxiu refused to surrender, unlike the other rebel Muslim commander, Ma Rulong. This may have had something to do with the sects of Islam practiced among the rebels. The Gedimu Hanafi Sunni Muslims under Ma Rulong readily defected to Qing, while the Jahriyya Sufi Muslims did not surrender. Some of the Jahriyya rebels in the Panthay Rebellion like Ma Shenglin", "title": "Panthay Rebellion" }, { "docid": "7499503", "text": "to drive out the Manchus, unite with the Chinese, and drive out traitors.\" Du Wenxiu did not blame Han, but blamed the tensions on the Manchu regime, saying that they were foreign to China and alienated the Chinese and other minorities. Du Wenxiu also called for the complete expulsion of Manchus from all of China in order for China to once again come under Chinese rule. Total war was waged against Manchu rule. Du Wenxiu refused to surrender, unlike the other rebel Muslim commander, Ma Rulong. This may have had something to do with the sects of Islam practiced among", "title": "Panthays" }, { "docid": "1653940", "text": "characters equal playtime. Like its predecessor, \"Sonic Adventure 2\" received positive reviews. A concept for \"Sonic Adventure 3\" was reworked into the 2008 game \"Sonic Unleashed\". In 2017, Iizuka stated there were no plans for a third \"Sonic Adventure\" game, saying it would not advance the series' design. He did not rule out the idea, saying \"If we can get the gameplay to evolve and get to a place where \"Adventure 3\" makes sense, then you might see an \"Adventure 3\" come out\". The plot of \"Sonic Adventure\" was adapted in the second season of the 2003 \"Sonic the Hedgehog\"", "title": "Sonic Adventure" }, { "docid": "6806807", "text": "Siddeley Trident (1962) and the Boeing 727 (1963). Both were compromises to meet airline requirements; in the case of the Trident, it was to meet BEA's changing needs, while the 727 had to be acceptable for three different airlines. Although collaboration between the manufacturers was considered, it did not come about. Early American twinjet designs were limited by the FAA's 60-minute rule, whereby the flight path of twin-engine jetliners was restricted to within 60 minutes' flying time from a suitable airport, in case of engine failure. In 1964, this rule was lifted for trijet designs, as they had a greater", "title": "Trijet" }, { "docid": "3051494", "text": "initial possession and the game remains tied. This rule did not actually come into use during the 2010 playoffs, with the first overtime game under the new rules not occurring until 2011, with the Denver Broncos scoring a long touchdown on their first play from scrimmage against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This rule was adopted for the start of the 2012 regular season. It was adopted to counter the criticism that the outcome of overtime games was very frequently decided by the coin toss, as the team which won it usually attempted only enough offensive action to maneuver into field goal", "title": "Sudden death (sport)" }, { "docid": "2179975", "text": "example, simply replace the constant 2 in the numerator with 3. As another example, if one wants to know the number of periods it takes for the initial value to rise by 50%, replace the constant 2 with 1.5. To estimate the number of periods required to double an original investment, divide the most convenient \"rule-quantity\" by the expected growth rate, expressed as a percentage. Similarly, to determine the time it takes for the value of money to halve at a given rate, divide the rule quantity by that rate. The value 72 is a convenient choice of numerator, since", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "10707567", "text": "aqueduct. Nabataean rule of Damascus was interrupted in 72 BCE by a successful siege led by the Armenian king Tigranes II. Armenian rule of the city ended in 69 BCE when Tigranes' forces were pulled out to deal with a Roman attack on the Armenian capital, allowing Aretas to re-take the city. In 67 BCE, Hyrcanus II ascended to the throne of Judea. Scarcely three months later, his younger brother Aristobulus II incited a rebellion, successfully leading the uprising to overthrow Hyrcanus and take the offices of both King and High Priest. Hyrcanus was confined to Jerusalem, where he would", "title": "Aretas III" }, { "docid": "8020878", "text": "becoming the Cumberland Pencil Company in 1916. Derwent colour pencils have traditionally been sold in tins of 12, 24, 36 and 72 different colours. They are also available in a range of wooden presentation boxes or sets of six which are intended to be trial packs. Derwent's oldest line of colour pencils, Artist, were expanded from a range of 24 to 72 in 1939 and from 72 colours to 120 in 1996. Studio and Watercolour pencils are still available in the 72 original colours. Pastel pencils were introduced in 1994 and come in 90 colours. Derwent also now manufactures ordinary", "title": "Derwent Cumberland Pencil Company" }, { "docid": "3041076", "text": "without concern for their personal reputation or their official duties and affiliations. The Chatham House Rule resolves a boundary problem faced by many communities of practice, in that it permits acknowledgement of the community or conversation, while protecting the freedom of interaction that is necessary for the community to carry out its conversations. It is designed to reduce the risk of what has come to be described as groupthink, where unpopular views are excluded from discussion, reducing the range of opinions an organisation can discuss. The aim of the rule is to guarantee anonymity to those speaking within its walls", "title": "Chatham House Rule" }, { "docid": "14654216", "text": "come back from a 10-point deficit with 5:25 remaining; afterward, the Thunder were unable to convert last-second shots in regulation and each of the first two overtime periods, before eventually pulling out a 133-123 win in triple overtime. Fatigue from this contest appeared to effect the Grizzlies in Game 5, who were limited to just 36% shooting in a runaway 99-72 Thunder victory. Oklahoma City led by 19 points at the end of the third quarter, allowing the team to rest most of its starters for the final period. The rest did not benefit the Thunder in Game 6, however,", "title": "2010–11 Oklahoma City Thunder season" }, { "docid": "355095", "text": "what he called an \"extensive correspondence\" with Yuri Andropov, the KGB chief, while officers from the Cuban DGI provided training for the ZAPU. After the collapse of Portuguese rule in Mozambique in 1974–75, it was no longer viable for the Smith regime to sustain white minority rule indefinitely. By this time, even South Africa's Vorster had come to this view. While Vorster was unwilling to make concessions to his own country's blacks, he concluded that white minority rule was not sustainable in a country where blacks outnumbered whites 22:1. In 1978, there were 270,000 Rhodesians of European descent and more", "title": "Rhodesia" }, { "docid": "3949238", "text": "however, verses in the old testament that foretell of the visitors. Isaiah 60:6 :. . .The wealth of the nations will come to you. A multitude of camels will cover you. The young camels of Midian and Ephah; All those from Sheba will come; They will bring gold and frankincense, and will bear good news of the praises of the Lord.\"<New American Standard Bible> And in two selections from Psalms: Psalm 72:10 \"The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall pay tribute, and the kings of Arabia and Saba offer gifts.\" Psalm 72:15 \". .and may there be given", "title": "We Three Kings" }, { "docid": "587899", "text": "of Poland would predominantly come under Russian rule, whereas Prussia would be compensated for relinquished Polish territories with the annexation of Saxon territory. Prussia's appetite for the economically and culturally more developed territories of Saxony originated in the old dream of annexation that Frederick II had developed in his political testament of 1752 and had already tried to realize in the Seven Years' War. It did not originate from any necessity to overcome Napoleonic rule in central Europe. After the Battle of Leipzig the Prussian-Russian alliance showed no interest in an alliance with the Saxon king in the wider struggle", "title": "Frederick Augustus I of Saxony" }, { "docid": "9184661", "text": "effect, nearly two-thirds of what is now Karnataka fell outside the rule of the Wodeyar kings of Mysore. This meant that the Kannadigas in these regions in spite of their large numbers they did not have an administrative patronage. Kannadigas in the Hubli-Karnataka region for example, came under the rule of the Bombay Presidency where Marathi was the official language. Those in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region came under the Nizam's rule where Urdu was the main language. Kannadigas in South Canara came under the rule from Madras Presidency which used Tamil as the main language. Under these conditions, a feeling of", "title": "Unification of Karnataka" }, { "docid": "2188165", "text": "has a population of five hundred inhabitants. In the interior of a oualy dedicated to \"Sheikh Mohammed\" he observed mutilated fluted white marble column, next to a Corinthian capital. At the well, he noted two barrels, also ancient columns, one with white marble, the second gray granite, which were, he thought, exhumed in that area and did not come from elsewhere. An Ottoman village list of about 1870 showed \"Kokabe\" with a population of 72, in 20 houses, though the population count included men, only. In 1882, the Palestine Exploration Fund's \"Survey of Western Palestine\" described it as a small", "title": "Kawkaba" }, { "docid": "17207150", "text": "box, so what was seen on the box was inside only with the Panhard & Levassor model. Above the Panhard illustration were the letters \"RAMI\" in white without punctuation. Boxes did, however, come in a few different sizes depending on the size of the model - some were more squarish and others more rectangular. The opposed sides from the illustration were stamped with the name and year of the individual model (Rixon 2005, p. 72). The end flaps likewise had the name of the particular model. Though some lists show the models numbered in order of release, neither boxes nor", "title": "RAMI by J.M.K." }, { "docid": "1769550", "text": "Commons. Immediately before the First World War, the Liberal Government led by H. H. Asquith supported the concept of \"Home Rule all round\", whereby Scottish home rule would follow the Irish home rule proposed in the Government of Ireland Act 1914. Asquith believed that there was an iniquity in that the component parts of the United Kingdom could come together to act together in common purposes, but those components could not deal with internal matters that did not require consent across the UK. This was not a nationalist philosophy, but instead Asquith was acting in the belief that federalism was", "title": "Scottish independence" }, { "docid": "18086601", "text": "Keselowski took the lead on lap 43, as he was the last car to pit, and the lead cycled back to Gordon. Gordon got caught in lapped traffic and Harvick retook the lead on lap 57. Debris in turn three brought out the third caution on lap 72. Jimmie Johnson took the lead from Harvick during the pit cycle. Johnson led the field to the green on the restart and Kyle Busch, who restarted sixth, did not get going and had to come down pit road due to a burnt left-rear wheel hub. Joey Logano took the lead from Johnson", "title": "2014 Quicken Loans 400" }, { "docid": "19488570", "text": "2005 champion Tony Stewart during that year's final ten races. Kenseth hoped he would secure a top-five finishing position at Dover, where he débuted in 1998, although he did not rule out the possibility of challenging for the victory. Heading into the event, Roush Racing announced that Craftsman Truck Series driver David Ragan would make his début in the Nextel Cup Series in the team's No. 6 car. Ragan said he was looking forward to competing; \"I never thought that the day would come this soon. It just goes to show that hard work and determination really can pay off.", "title": "2006 Dover 400" }, { "docid": "9147930", "text": "the Kangaroos under the father-son rule. He notched up his first league game against Geelong but did not come on until the third quarter where he lined up on Gary Ablett, Sr. In 2002 he made history by being the first man to ever play against father and son by playing against Geelong's Gary Ablett, Jr. (although Bruce Doull had played with both Silvagnis at Carlton). In 1995 he was awarded the Michael Tuck Medal after the Kangaroos beat the Adelaide Crows in the 1995 Ansett Cup. In 2002 he gained permission by the AFL to wear his father's number", "title": "Mick Martyn (Australian footballer)" }, { "docid": "8315034", "text": "the laws of a harlot's wage(62-63), the definition of a Ger Toshav(64), acquisition of property by a Gentile(71-72), and settling a price in negotiations(72). There is one aggadic paragraph where a rabbi explains the merits of the World to Come to a Gentile friend. Avodah Zarah Avodah Zarah (Hebrew: \"foreign worship\", meaning \"idolatry\" or \"strange worship\") is the name of a tractate of the Talmud, located in \"Nezikin\", the fourth Order of the Talmud dealing with damages. The main topic of the tractate is laws pertaining to Jews living amongst Gentiles, including regulations about the interaction between Jews and \"idolaters\"", "title": "Avodah Zarah" }, { "docid": "631320", "text": "time the procession had reached the seafront close to where it had begun 72 hours earlier, organisers estimate over 13,000 people had come to watch on the small roundabout. In April 2012, Michael Sheen returned to attend the world premiere of the feature-length film \"The Gospel of Us\" based on The Passion. The premiere was held at the Apollo Cinema (now the Reel Cinema) on the Aberafan seafront close to where The Passion took place. Tickets for the premiere sold out weeks before the showing; all six screens showed the film simultaneously. The film was also shown daily from Easter", "title": "Port Talbot" }, { "docid": "6529167", "text": "Victorian Junior Football Association, for example, introduced the rule in 1927). In was unpopular in the early months, and was blamed for an increase in congested play and an increase in injuries caused by players attempting wild kicks when previously they would have dropped the ball. Consequently, the change was hastily repealed after only two months. No-drop holding the ball was next introduced by the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1938. The VFA, which did not come under the National Council's influence, introduced the rule as part of a suite of novel rule changes, which also included the legalisation of", "title": "Holding the ball" }, { "docid": "1720689", "text": "His son and successor As-Salih Ismail al-Malik was only a child, and was forced to flee to Aleppo, which he ruled until 1181, when he was murdered and replaced by his relation, the Atabeg of Mosul. Saladin conquered Aleppo two years later, ending Zengid rule in Syria. Zengid princes continued to rule in Northern Iraq well into the 13th century, ruling Mosul until 1234; their rule did not come finally to an end until 1250. Zengid dynasty The Zengid or Zangid dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Oghuz Turk origin, which ruled parts of the Levant and Upper Mesopotamia on", "title": "Zengid dynasty" }, { "docid": "16269691", "text": "said that \"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\" From \"Simple Life\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached", "title": "Back Where I Come From" }, { "docid": "2179976", "text": "it has many small divisors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, and 12. It provides a good approximation for annual compounding, and for compounding at typical rates (from 6% to 10%). The approximations are less accurate at higher interest rates. For continuous compounding, 69 gives accurate results for any rate. This is because ln(2) is about 69.3%; see derivation below. Since daily compounding is close enough to continuous compounding, for most purposes 69, 69.3 or 70 are better than 72 for daily compounding. For lower annual rates than those above, 69.3 would also be more accurate than 72. An", "title": "Rule of 72" }, { "docid": "7281880", "text": "eleven, when his family went on a year-long trip to Europe in 1969. While taking Spanish language courses in Spain, his teacher had posed him the question of where he was from. Dissatisfied with Melkonian's answer of \"California\", the teacher rephrased the question by asking \"where did your \"ancestors\" come from?\" His brother Markar Melkonian remarked that \"her image of us was not at all like our image of ourselves. She did not view us as the Americans we had always assumed we were.\" From this moment on, for days and months to come, Markar continues, \"Monte pondered [their teacher", "title": "Monte Melkonian" }, { "docid": "14543704", "text": "good and evil, to be good. Therefore, it must have a deeper meaning (94A). Julian also brings up questions from the account of how God created the world. Where, he asks, did the abyss, the darkness, and the waters come from that are mentioned (49C)? Where did angels come from, since they are not mentioned in the creation account? To Julian, the account of Genesis is not about a creator God, but about an inferior god who merely shaped the matter that had already been created (49E). He compares this to Plato's account of the creation in Timaeus, in which", "title": "Against the Galileans" }, { "docid": "3025032", "text": "a threat and efforts were made in the council and elsewhere to reduce its powers, with limited success. In 1454, the Supreme Tribunal of the three state inquisitors was established to guard the security of the republic. By means of espionage, counterespionage, internal surveillance, and a network of informers, they ensured that Venice did not come under the rule of a single \"signore\", as many other Italian cities did at the time. One of the inquisitors – popularly known as \"Il Rosso\" (\"the red one\") because of his scarlet robe – was chosen from the Doge's councillors, two – popularly", "title": "Republic of Venice" }, { "docid": "20197939", "text": "most of those begun by others of Booth’s disciples rejected Watch Tower control. By 1911, the division between the two groups was total. Despite his earlier membership of the Watch Tower movement, Domingo did not express the sort of millennial expectations that Elliot Kamwana, who predicted the start of the Millennium and the ending of colonial rule in 1914, had. From 1910 on, Domingo made very strong criticisms of European missions, government and companies in his letters, seeing them as three bodies that combined to oppress Africans. As these letters did not come to the notice of the colonial authorities,", "title": "Charles Domingo" }, { "docid": "7741086", "text": "being broadcast days before the election. Complaints were laid with the Electoral Commission, which found the documentary did not come under its jurisdiction so it could not rule. The Broadcasting Standards Authority also received a complaint, but found the documentary did not break its rules on fairness, and law and order. NZ on Air NZ on Air (or the Broadcasting Commission) (in Maori: ) is an independent New Zealand broadcast funding agency. It is an autonomous Crown entity separate from central Government and governed by a Board of six appointed by the Minister of Broadcasting. NZ on Air is responsible", "title": "NZ on Air" }, { "docid": "6670271", "text": "Lalcaca had come between them. Dhingra's suicide attempt failed and he was overpowered. He was arrested immediately by the police. Dhingra was tried in the Old Bailey on 23 July. He represented himself during his trial but did not recognize the legitimacy of the court. He stated that he did not regret killing Curzon Wyllie, as he had played his part in order to set India free from the inhuman British rule, and as revenge for the inhumane killings of Indians by the British Government in India. He also stated that he had not intended to kill Cawas Lalcaca. He", "title": "Madan Lal Dhingra" }, { "docid": "13657416", "text": "Suddha Pratipada which corresponds to 22 November 1150 A. D. Mallikarjuna (1155–1170 A. D.) is known through his Prince of Wales Museum inscription hailing from Ciplun (Saka year, 1079 Pausa Vadya Caturdasi, i.e, 2 December 1157), where his rule over Ratnagiri is spoken of. In his reign, his northern neighbour Chalukya Kumarapala of Gujarat invaded the Silahara kingdom as is known from the description of war in Kumarapalacaritam Canto VI, 47–72. Although in the first battle at Navasari in Surat district the General of Kumarapala was defeated, yet Mallikarjuna was slain in the second battle. Hence Kumarapalacaritam includes Konkan among", "title": "History of Raigad district" }, { "docid": "13024384", "text": "Only some Albanian beys of Margariti were willing to accept a Greek rule. Muslim Chams were not keen to fight on the side of the Ottoman army, but already from autumn 1912 formed armed bands and raided the entire area as far north as Pogoni. As a result, hundreds of Greek villagers were forced to escape to nearby Corfu and Arta. Thus, the members of the Muslim community were treated as de facto enemies by the Greek state. Later, in January 1913, Greek irregulars begun to respond to this situation. Between 72-78 Muslim Cham notables from Paramythia where executed by", "title": "Expulsion of Cham Albanians" }, { "docid": "3602331", "text": "immediately bursting into tears. With the new rule that both vaults were averaged in all-around competition, her fall dropped her to 4th overall while Miller won the title. Famously, after the vault fall Dawes's coach Kelli Hill exhorted her to be proud of her performance anyway, stating: \"When did you ever think you would be in that position? You have to be happy with yourself. Come on. Be happy. Stand up and wave\". Dawes did so and earned a standing ovation from the crowd. After this disappointment she rebounded in the event finals, winning two silver medals on bars and", "title": "Dominique Dawes" }, { "docid": "16225581", "text": "September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's", "title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)" }, { "docid": "16225578", "text": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually", "title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)" }, { "docid": "12465296", "text": "has a stop in another country or territory. The only exceptions to the rule are Hong Kong and Macau, which are considered as separate countries in this context. Distinct from the transit rules of other countries, all travelers in transit may be required to go through immigration and customs even if they do not intend to leave the sterile transit area, except for passengers arriving and departing from Beijing Capital International Airport where they can proceed directly to the sterile transit area without immigration checks. Unlike the 72/144-hour TWOV, most nationalities are eligible for the 24-hour TWOV except those listed", "title": "Visa policy of China" }, { "docid": "7130203", "text": "linked to a concept of sustainable mobility. Two relevant considerations are tourism's reliance on fossil fuels and tourism's effect on climate change. 72 percent of tourism's CO emissions come from transportation, 24 percent from accommodations, and 4 percent from local activities. Aviation accounts for 55% of those transportation CO emissions (or 40% of tourism's total). However, when considering the impact of all greenhouse gas emissions from tourism and that aviation emissions are made at high altitude where their effect on climate is amplified, aviation alone accounts for 75% of tourism's climate impact. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) considers an", "title": "Sustainable tourism" }, { "docid": "4264508", "text": "race at Brands and Hockenheim, when finally running with a 72, close to Rindt's 72 specifications, he would have been reasonably competitive. Miles qualified seventh at Brands Hatch, 1.2 seconds slower than Rindt on pole, who beat Brabham on the finishing line to win the British GP. Rindt scored a final victory at Hockenheim where Miles qualified tenth and diced with Surtees and Denny Hulme, until the Lotus 72's Cosworth blew. With the three car team, John Miles's car did not get the same attention as Chapman obviously saw Fittipaldi as the future, as his old Lotus was seriously prepared", "title": "John Miles (racing driver)" }, { "docid": "5223615", "text": "Kountché led a military coup that ended Diori's rule. He was imprisoned for six years. After his release in 1980, he remained under house arrest until 1987. After being released from house arrest, he moved to Morocco, where he died on 23 April 1989 at the age of 72. Hamani Diori Hamani Diori (6 June 1916 – 23 April 1989) was the first President of the Republic of Niger. He was appointed to that office in 1960, when Niger gained independence. Although corruption was a common feature of his administration, he gained international respect for his role as a spokesman", "title": "Hamani Diori" }, { "docid": "5816360", "text": "intact. There has been little judicial discussion of the constitutionality of the Logan Act. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in \"Waldron v. British Petroleum Co.\", 231 F. Supp. 72 (S.D.N.Y. 1964), mentioned in passing that the Act was likely unconstitutional due to the vagueness of the terms \"defeat\" and \"measures,\" but did not rule on the question. In 2006, the United States House Committee on Ethics warned departing members of the terms of the Act in an official Memorandum. The Committee commented in the Memorandum that the Act, \"... has never been the basis", "title": "Logan Act" }, { "docid": "12867373", "text": "small portion of Armenia in exchange, an area he continued to rule until 72 when Vespasian reduced the regional autonomy of some of the provinces. It is probable that the \"Philip\" (mentioned above) are those mentioned in the New Testament are Philip the Tetrarch. The matter is disputed by scholars. There is no contemporary evidence for Philip the Tetrarch's use of the name \"Herod Philip\" as a dynastic title, as did occur with his brothers Herod Antipas and Herod Archelaus, yet he was of the same family and the scriptural reference may be emphasising this fact, as do later scriptural", "title": "Aristobulus of Britannia" }, { "docid": "5355047", "text": "3s, 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p, 5s, 4d, 5p, 6s, 4f, 5d, 6p, 7s, 5f, 6d, 7p... To illustrate this, the corresponding values of each of these shells can be found in the table below: We can now clearly see that the aufbau principle and Wiswesser's rule come to the same order of filling electron shells. Wiswesser's rule The Wiswesser rule gives a simple method to determine the energetic sequence of the atomic subshells formula_1, where \"n\" is the principal quantum number and \"ℓ\" is the azimuthal quantum number. The energetic sequence of the subshells characterized by the quantum numbers formula_1", "title": "Wiswesser's rule" }, { "docid": "6733736", "text": "the expanded use of social media to disseminate results outside radio and television. Mayrand stated that \"the growing use of social media puts in question not only the practical enforceability of the rule, but also its very intelligibility and usefulness in a world where the distinction between private communication and public transmission is quickly eroding. The time has come for Parliament to consider revoking the current rule.\" On January 13, 2012, it was announced that the federal government would introduce legislation that would repeal the blackout rule, citing the increased use of social media. The blackout rule was officially repealed", "title": "Blackout (broadcasting)" }, { "docid": "14628156", "text": "were executed within it. In mid-August 1944, prisoners from Montluc were taken to Bron Airfield where 109 of them, including 72 Jews, were killed in what would become known as \"Le Charnier de Bron\" (\"The Charnel house of Bron\"). Montluc was liberated on 24 August 1944 by FFI troops, when resistance leader Colonel Köenig, profiting from the chaos reigning in Lyon at the time, entered the prison in a stolen German Army car disguised as a Gestapo officer and persuaded the Commandant to free the prisoners, saying that the order had come from the Gestapo Commander in Lyon, Klaus Barbie.", "title": "Montluc prison" } ]
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when was the masque of the red death written
[ "1842" ]
[ { "docid": "1271081", "text": "The Masque of the Red Death \"The Masque of the Red Death\", originally published as \"The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy\", is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey. He, along with many other wealthy nobles, hosts a masquerade ball within seven rooms of the abbey, each decorated with a different color. In the midst of their revelry, a mysterious figure disguised as a Red Death victim enters and makes his way through each", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "7233429", "text": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film) The Masque of the Red Death is a 1964 horror film directed by Roger Corman and starring Vincent Price. The story follows a prince who terrorizes a plague-ridden peasantry while merrymaking in a lonely castle with his jaded courtiers. The screenplay, written by Charles Beaumont and R. Wright Campbell, was based upon the 1842 short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe, and incorporates a subplot based on another Poe tale, \"Hop-Frog'\". Another subplot is drawn from \"Torture by Hope\" by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam. It is the", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "7233452", "text": "and Adrian Paul. The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film) The Masque of the Red Death is a 1964 horror film directed by Roger Corman and starring Vincent Price. The story follows a prince who terrorizes a plague-ridden peasantry while merrymaking in a lonely castle with his jaded courtiers. The screenplay, written by Charles Beaumont and R. Wright Campbell, was based upon the 1842 short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe, and incorporates a subplot based on another Poe tale, \"Hop-Frog'\". Another subplot is drawn from \"Torture by Hope\" by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam.", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "1271093", "text": "the tagline \"A Fantasy\". This first publication earned him $12. A revised version was published in the July 19, 1845 edition of the \"Broadway Journal\" under the now-standard title \"The Masque of the Red Death.\" The original title emphasized the figure at the end of the story; the new title puts emphasis on the masquerade ball. The Masque of the Red Death \"The Masque of the Red Death\", originally published as \"The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy\", is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "1271081", "text": "The Masque of the Red Death \"The Masque of the Red Death\", originally published as \"The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy\", is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey. He, along with many other wealthy nobles, hosts a masquerade ball within seven rooms of the abbey, each decorated with a different color. In the midst of their revelry, a mysterious figure disguised as a Red Death victim enters and makes his way through each", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "1271092", "text": "in 1831. Others have suggested the pandemic is actually Bubonic plague or the Black death, emphasized by the climax of the story featuring the \"Red\" Death in the \"black\" room. One writer likens the description to that of a viral hemorrhagic fever or necrotizing fasciitis. It has also been suggested that the Red Death is not a disease or sickness at all but a weakness (like \"original sin\") that is shared by all of humankind inherently. Poe first published the story in the May 1842 edition of \"Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine\" as \"The Mask of the Red Death\", with", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" } ]
[ { "docid": "18328696", "text": "Masque of the Red Death (1989 film) Masque of the Red Death is a 1989 American horror film produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Larry Brand, starring Adrian Paul and Patrick Macnee. The film is a remake of the 1964 picture of the same name which was directed by Roger Corman. The screenplay, written by Daryl Haney and Larry Brand, is based upon the classic short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe, concerning the exploits of Prince Prospero, who organizes a \"bal masqué\" in his castle while the peasants of his fiefdom die from", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (1989 film)" }, { "docid": "18328703", "text": "consider very effective. He also distributes fictitious honours to the actors, based on their pronouncements in the film. Masque of the Red Death (1989 film) Masque of the Red Death is a 1989 American horror film produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Larry Brand, starring Adrian Paul and Patrick Macnee. The film is a remake of the 1964 picture of the same name which was directed by Roger Corman. The screenplay, written by Daryl Haney and Larry Brand, is based upon the classic short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe, concerning the exploits of", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (1989 film)" }, { "docid": "12574299", "text": "Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death is a webcomic by the comic creator Wendy Pini. Based on the original short story by Edgar Allan Poe, \"Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death\" is described as follows on the back of the print edition of Volume One: \"In a decadent, perfect future, Anton Prosper uses his vast fortune and scientific genius to seek the ultimate power of life over death. But when the beautiful prodigy Steffan Kabala enters Prosper's life, he unlocks a tempestuous passion that may send the entire planet hurtling into", "title": "Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "17703411", "text": "Town Hall had been built. However, in order to reach this point, it was necessary for the participants to work together and interact with the sets, props, and at times the actors themselves, within the Masque of the Red Death show, as well as by solving puzzles online. The Masque of the Red Death (play) The Masque Of The Red Death was an original theatre production by British theatre company Punchdrunk, in collaboration with the Battersea Arts Centre that ran from September 2007 to April 2008 The Masque of the Red Death was a major theatre production by British company", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "6838350", "text": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft) Masque of the Red Death is a campaign setting for the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" role-playing game, named after the Edgar Allan Poe short story of the same name. The setting was published after the release of the \"Ravenloft\" campaign setting in 1994 as \"Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales\", and is regarded as an add-on for that line. \"Masque of the Red Death\" has many of the same qualities as \"Ravenloft\", such as \"power checks\" and restricted magic, including limited planar travel. Unlike Ravenloft, the location of the adventures is \"Gothic Earth\",", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "17703403", "text": "The Masque of the Red Death (play) The Masque Of The Red Death was an original theatre production by British theatre company Punchdrunk, in collaboration with the Battersea Arts Centre that ran from September 2007 to April 2008 The Masque of the Red Death was a major theatre production by British company Punchdrunk, following their production of Faust in 2006 and echoing the format of that show. It played for a 7-month sold-out run, and was seen by more than 40,000 people, involving a cast of around 35 and utilising almost all of the space within the Battersea Arts Centre", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "12574301", "text": "companion black panther. Wendy Pini co-created \"ElfQuest\" with Richard Pini. She is currently working on adapting her version of \"Masque\" into both stage and film formats. Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death is a webcomic by the comic creator Wendy Pini. Based on the original short story by Edgar Allan Poe, \"Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death\" is described as follows on the back of the print edition of Volume One: \"In a decadent, perfect future, Anton Prosper uses his vast fortune and scientific genius to seek the ultimate power of", "title": "Wendy Pini's Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "17401302", "text": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales is an accessory for the 2nd edition of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. Red Death refers to a malevolent entity spawned in ancient Egypt during the \"golden age of magic.\" It proceeded to wreak havoc for a few thousand years, promoting violence and catalyzing disasters. By the late 19th century, the era in which the game unfolds, the world totters on the edge of the abyss. The player characters are poised to challenge the Red Death and its minions. The Masque", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "7233443", "text": "Red Death\" back, because of the similarities, but it was really an artificial reason in my mind,\" he later said. Eventually he decided to go ahead and do it anyway. Another fact in the delay was that Corman had a great deal of trouble coming up with a screenplay he was happy with. Drafts were written by John Carter, Robert Towne and Barboura Morris, but Corman was not happy with any of them. There were also a number of rival adaptations of \"Masque\" being mooted around this time. The Woolner Brothers announced a film based on the story as did", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "17401307", "text": "with a cover by Robh Ruppel. Rick Swan reviewed \"Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales\" for \"Dragon\" magazine #216 (April 1995). He declares that \"Masque of the Red Death\" is cause for celebration, especially for players whose \"AD&D\" game campaigns have gone stale. Not exactly the Ravenloft setting and not exactly a new game, Connors' little mutant is the most provocative \"AD&D\" variant since the Spelljammer campaign.\" He commented: \"Balancing blood-soaked imagery with humorous flourishes [...] \"Masque\" deftly combines the gloom of White Wolf's \"\" game and the whimsy of R. Talsorian's \"Castle Falkenstein\" game. Though \"Masque\" would've", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "7233451", "text": "more interested in the Poe films as expressions of the unconscious mind, rather than as pure horror films.\" Nonetheless, Corman says the film is one of his favourites. A dialogue from the film appears in the song \"And When He Falleth\" by Theatre of Tragedy, on the album \"Velvet Darkness They Fear\". In the intro to \"Beneath the Mask\" by the doom metal band Bell Witch, dialogue from the scene in which Prospero meets the Red Death in the Black Room was sampled. A 1989 remake was written and directed by Larry Brand. The cast included British actors Patrick Macnee", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "7233442", "text": "said he always felt \"The Masque of the Red Death\" and \"The Fall of the House of Usher\" were the two best Poe stories. After the success of \"House of Usher\" (1960), he strongly considered making \"Masque\" as the follow-up. In 1961, Corman announced he would make \"Masque\" from a script by Charles Beaumont to be produced for his Filmgroup Company. However, he later said was reluctant to move forward because it had several elements similar to \"The Seventh Seal\" (1957), and Corman was worried people would say he was stealing from Bergman. \"I kept moving \"The Masque of the", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "17401312", "text": "but it's a reasonable facsimile—call it Second Edition, Version 2.0. May Connors' next mutant be just as ornery.\" Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales is an accessory for the 2nd edition of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. Red Death refers to a malevolent entity spawned in ancient Egypt during the \"golden age of magic.\" It proceeded to wreak havoc for a few thousand years, promoting violence and catalyzing disasters. By the late 19th century, the era in which the game unfolds, the world totters on the edge", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "6838360", "text": "adventure titled \"Dark Magic in New Orleans\" appeared in \"Dungeon\" #71 (Nov/Dec 1998). The plot concerns the machinations of Voodoo King Doctor John and Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau in 1890s New Orleans. The players must discover who is behind a series of murders in old New Orleans, while avoiding their own deaths. Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft) Masque of the Red Death is a campaign setting for the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" role-playing game, named after the Edgar Allan Poe short story of the same name. The setting was published after the release of the \"Ravenloft\" campaign setting in 1994", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "6838352", "text": "of D&D wizards in Masque of the Red Death. Athlete - players can choose a specific sport (golf, hockey, football, american football, etc.) and gain bonus feats depending on the sport they choose. This class has many acrobatic and survival skills. Charlatan - spellcasters, equivalent of D&D sorcerers in Masque of the Red Death, this class also has many rogue skills to choose from. Cowboy - the cowboy receives a d10 for its hit dice. A cowboy also has many good survival and outdoor skills, much like a ranger. Cowboys are proficient in guns and receive skills in gunsmithing and", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "17703406", "text": "to create hidden set pieces within the performance in response to themes of the main show, including Kneehigh, Blind Summit, Julian Fox, Kazuko Hohki, Hannah Ringham and BAC's Young People's Theatre. Despite the title, the show was actually based on eight Edgar Allan Poe tales, including \"The Masque of the Red Death\", \"The Black Cat\", \"William Wilson\", \"The Fall of the House of Usher\", \"Berenice\", \"Ligeia\", \"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether\", \"The Telltale Heart\" and \"The Cask of Amontillado\". The show did not utilise a central narrative beyond the loose themes of The Masque Of The Red", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "17401311", "text": "setting's fine, but it's a sidebar to the system overhaul. \"Masque of the Red Death\" makes a persuasive case for reality-based role-playing, where wits count more than muscle and a shotgun packs more punch than a fireball. Endearingly human, these are the only \"AD&D\" game characters I'd consider using as investigators in a \"Call of Cthulhu\" game or, for that matter, as adversaries in a \"Vampire\" campaign. And nitpickers who've been clamoring for a streamlined, skill-based \"AD&D\" game ought to be dancing in the streets. \"Masque of the Red Death\" doesn't qualify as the Third Edition of the \"AD&D\" game,", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "1271088", "text": "However, there is much dispute over how to interpret \"The Masque of the Red Death\"; some suggest it is not allegorical, especially due to Poe's admission of a distaste for didacticism in literature. If the story really does have a moral, Poe does not explicitly state that moral in the text. Blood, emphasized throughout the tale, along with the color red, serves as a dual symbol, representing both death and life. This is emphasized by the masked figure – never explicitly stated to be the Red Death, but only a reveler in a costume of the Red Death – making", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "17401306", "text": "are included, each in its own 32-page booklet, called \"Red Tide\", \"Red Jack\", and \"Red Death\" respectively. \"Masque of the Red Death and other Tales\" is an \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" game supplement for the Ravenloft setting, published by TSR, Inc. as a boxed set containing one 128-page book, three 32-page books, one three-panel referee screen, one 21\" X 32\" map sheet, one 21\" X 32\" poster. Design was by William W. Connors with D.J. Heinrich, Colin McComb, and Shane Hensley; editing was by Anne Brown, Jonatha Ariadne Caspian, and Richard Pike-Brown. Illustrations were by Stephen Fabian and Ned Dameron,", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "6838358", "text": "far more potent in Masque of the Red Death. This makes it far more difficult for players to maintain control over these spells and much easier for players to gain corruption from them. The Red Death is a mysterious evil energy that can manipulate the world. Its very origins are unknown to anyone, but many theories are abound. Some say it is very much like a physical red mist, while others claim it to be a universal force like gravity. What is known is the effects that the Red Death has. It is capable of raising undead, transforming people into", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "1271091", "text": "it as causing \"sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores\" leading to death within half an hour. The disease may have been inspired by tuberculosis (or consumption, as it was known then), since Poe's wife Virginia was suffering from the disease at the time the story was written. Like the character Prince Prospero, Poe tried to ignore the fatality of the disease. Poe's mother Eliza, brother William, and foster mother Frances had also died of tuberculosis. Alternatively, the Red Death may refer to cholera; Poe would have witnessed an epidemic of cholera in Baltimore, Maryland", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "6838355", "text": "by another -2 every 5 levels. Diletantes can turn undead as clerics, following the special turning rules of Masque of Death. Explorer - the equivalent of D&D rangers in Masque of the Red Death. Explorers gain many skills involving survival and travel. Explorers gain the \"Track\" and Wild Empathy feats as the ranger. Explorers receive a -4 penalty to all Bluff, Diplomacy, Disguise, Etiquette, and Gather Information checks with people in metropolitan areas. Each class has a certain amount of cash they receive at the beginning of the game, instead of using normal 3.5 treasure rules. At the beginning of", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "17703405", "text": "Friday and Saturday nights throughout the run were \"Red Death Lates\", an open after-party for show attendees and others, involving members of the cast together with changing external entertainment. The move from the main theatre show through to the afterparty was handled seamlessly by virtue of the fact that the final scene in The Masque Of The Red Death involved a party in the main hall in celebration of the passing of the eponymous plague. Although the main elements of the show were a collaboration between Punchdrunk and the Battersea Arts Centre, the production also commissioned other artists and groups", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "6906665", "text": "also continued the use of Raymond Rohonyi's Early Modern English lyrics. \"Der Tanz der Schatten\", which is written in German, is the exception. The songs themselves rarely have a clear story, but death, undeath, demons and similar supernatural elements are all prominent. The lyrics to the songs are referred to within the sleeve notes as 'plays', 'poems' and one 'soliloquy', depending on the parts the singers play. The fifth track, \"And When He Falleth\", includes a section of Jane Asher and Vincent Price's dialogue from the film \"The Masque of the Red Death\". The album sold over 125,000 copies. Velvet", "title": "Velvet Darkness They Fear" }, { "docid": "7233441", "text": "When asked of his work, the Red Death says to them, \"I called many...peasant and prince...the worthy and the dishonoured. Six only are left.\" Among the surviving six are Francesca, Gino, Hop-Toad, Esmeralda, the little girl that the Red Death plays cards with and an old man from a nearby village. The Red Death declares \"Sic transit gloria mundi\" (Latin for \"Thus passes the glory of the world\") and the cloaked figures file offscreen in a grim procession. Over the procession are Poe's words: \"And darkness and decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all\". Roger Corman later", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "1271087", "text": "Decay and the Red Death held dominion over all\". Directly influenced by the first Gothic novel, Horace Walpole's \"The Castle of Otranto\", in \"The Masque of the Red Death\" Poe adopts many conventions of traditional Gothic fiction, including the castle setting. The multiple single-toned rooms may be representative of the human mind, showing different personality types. The imagery of blood and time throughout also indicates corporeality. The plague may, in fact, represent typical attributes of human life and mortality, which would imply the entire story is an allegory about man's futile attempts to stave off death (a commonly accepted interpretation).", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "10354732", "text": "Cutler (Henry Cow, Art Bears), The Muffins, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Present, Martin Bisi and Julie Slick. In 2006, Dave Kerman (of Present, 5uus, Thinking Plague, etc.) and Paul Sears (of The Muffins and Thee Maximalists) performed with the band on stage as guest drummers/percussionists at the NJ Proghouse. The Red Masque has released one EP (\"Death of the Red Masque\" in 2001), and four albums (\"Victoria and the Haruspex\" in 2002, \"Feathers for Flesh\" in 2004, \"Fossil Eyes\" in 2008, \"Stars Fall On Me\" in 2009). \"Feathers for Flesh\" was released through Big Balloon Music, and has been favorably reviewed", "title": "The Red Masque" }, { "docid": "17401318", "text": "the Red Death and Other Tales\", which he reviewed in the same column, suggesting that \"\"Red Steel\" is the flipside of \"Masque of the Red Death\"; where \"Masque\" reduces the role of magic, \"Red Steel\" beefs it up, big time.\" He commented about length about the included compact disc, \"which I could've lived without. It's not that it's badly produced—in fact, it's better engineered than the last Green Day album—I just can't figure out what do with it. Most of the disc contains mood music, some reminiscent of a film soundtrack, the rest sounding like it belongs in a medieval", "title": "Red Steel (boxed set)" }, { "docid": "10624165", "text": "performance of Edgar Allan Poe's \"\"The Masque of the Red Death\"\" is being held. The main lead, Harvey Dent, is scarred in a horrible accident when his costume caught fire. The same night, ballerina Laura Avian meets Bruce, who was friends with her father when they were in school. There is an instant attraction between the two, but Laura expresses some concern for Harvey after his accident. Bruce proposes that since he can no longer dance, he could become a teacher, but Harvey is outraged at the notion. He believes that the only reason students would come would be to", "title": "Batman: Masque" }, { "docid": "6838359", "text": "monsters, driving people insane, moving whole areas and locations, and affecting the very fabric of reality. The Red Death is an extremely powerful force that comes and goes at its own whim, and is the source of all evil in the Masque of The Red Death world. An adventure titled \"Jigsaw\" appeared in \"Dungeon\" #61 (Sep/Oct 1996). The plot concerns a golem (a Frankenstein's Monster like creation) named Udo who wants to marry Victoria Von Lendstein, his creator. She is engaged to another man, and he would rather see her dead. The players must protect Victoria from her creation. An", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "18328699", "text": "full swing when a mysterious masked man in a red cape joins the fun unannounced. The film did not receive any substantial reviews when it was first released in 1989, but subsequently it became a more popular target of analysis in specialty publications. It received two stars from film critic Leonard Maltin, who commented that Paul's Prospero was \"more thoughtful and troubled\" but also that \"despite an interesting approach to the figure of the Red Death and a literate (if talky) script, overall cheapness and very slow pace cripple this medieval melodrama.\" The \"Overlook Film Encyclopedia of Horror\" commended Tracy", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (1989 film)" }, { "docid": "7233447", "text": "he described as \"the greatest flaw\" in the film, feeling he did not have enough time to shoot it. He filmed it in one day, which he said would have been enough time in Hollywood but that English crews were too slow. When the film came out, producer Alex Gordon sued AIP, claiming the film was based on a script he had written; however, he lost his case in court. British censors removed a scene where Hazel Court's character imagines a series of demonic figures attacking her while she lies on a slab. Corman recalled years later: From the standpoint", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "17401309", "text": "carbines\" and for its rules on magic, \"Reduced reliance on magic further nudges Masque in the direction of realism.\" He commented on the three adventure booklets, saying that they \"answer most of the questions about staging campaigns. Red Tide serves up few surprises—anyone who can't anticipate the plot twists hasn't seen enough late shows—but plenty of action and a lot of fun. Red Jack, a Jack the Ripper take-off, put my entire party in the cemetery—consider that a recommendation. Red Death uses Edgar Allan Poe as a springboard for a tricky mystery. Swan contended that graphically, \"the Ravenloft campaign remains", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "7963762", "text": "fixed to it.\" Corman felt Poe's two strongest stories after \"Usher\" were \"The Masque of the Red Death\", and '\"Pit and the Pendulum\". He considered making the former but was worried about similarities between the story and \"The Seventh Seal\" (1957), so he decided on adapting the latter. However Samuel Z. Arkoff said it was his and James H. Nicholson's decision to make \"Pit\" as the second Poe film \"because it was a lot more graphic and in the second place, \"Masque of the Red Death\" would have needed a dancing troupe that would have been quite expensive. In all", "title": "The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film)" }, { "docid": "17703404", "text": "building. The narrative was based on the short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, including but not limited to \"The Masque of the Red Death\". The production fell within several genres of theatre, including site-specific theatre, promenade theatre, interactive theatre and immersive theatre. The audience members, who were free to roam around the sets at will, wore white masks to distinguish themselves from the cast who were maskless and the stewards/staff who wore discreet black masks. The narrative was communicated through a series of overlapping scenes blending the mediums of interpretive dance, contemporary dance and traditional acting. Following the show on", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "8676225", "text": "bonus tracks and more was never released. In 2005, \"Transcendence\" was ranked number 412 in \"Rock Hard\" magazine's book of \"The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time\". Transcendence (Crimson Glory album) Transcendence is the second studio album by Florida heavy metal group Crimson Glory, released in 1988 via Roadracer Records (now Roadrunner Records) in Europe and MCA Records in United States. It is considered by many to be their finest work. It was recorded at Morrisound Studios. \"Masque of the Red Death\" is about the story written by Edgar Allan Poe. \"Eternal World\" was written as an", "title": "Transcendence (Crimson Glory album)" }, { "docid": "17703410", "text": "and locations used in the Masque of the Red Death, and took advantage of the fact that the Old Town Hall building dated back to 1893, 50 years after the publication of the story (treated as a factual account within the narrative), to weave fiction together with reality. Like the story upon which it is based, the Gold-Bug hunt relied on the decryption of ciphers and puzzles to lead the participants to the \"treasure\", which was finally discovered by a group of participants buried in a garden within the confines of the Battersea Arts Centre, and upon which the Old", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "17703409", "text": "opium den, a 19th-century French-inspired music hall (\"The Palais Royale\"), a library, perfumery, morgue, banqueting hall, bedrooms and a crypt. The Gold-Bug Hunt was a game by interactive theatre-makers \"Coney\" that took place online, in the \"real world\", and within The Masque of the Red Death. It ran for six months, extending past the end date of the show itself. Participants initially discovered the game by interacting with a mysterious masked and hooded figure within the Palais Royale bar area of the show. Coney transposed a mystery based on another Edgar Allan Poe short story, \"The Gold-Bug\", onto the narrative", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (play)" }, { "docid": "8676223", "text": "Transcendence (Crimson Glory album) Transcendence is the second studio album by Florida heavy metal group Crimson Glory, released in 1988 via Roadracer Records (now Roadrunner Records) in Europe and MCA Records in United States. It is considered by many to be their finest work. It was recorded at Morrisound Studios. \"Masque of the Red Death\" is about the story written by Edgar Allan Poe. \"Eternal World\" was written as an instrumental for the tour of the band's first record in the Netherlands. The drums are a combination of both live and sampled drums. The band sampled drummer Dana Burnell performing", "title": "Transcendence (Crimson Glory album)" }, { "docid": "10354731", "text": "The Red Masque The Red Masque is an avant-garde rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Red Masque was founded by vocalist Lynnette Shelley and bassist Brandon Ross in February 2001, incorporating elements of psychedelia, heavy rock, rock-in-opposition, zeuhl, gothic, and kraut rock. One of the group’s first concerts was at the Prelude to the 2001 North East Art Rock Festival (NEARFest); other notable shows have included the 2005 The Rogue Independent Music Festival in Atlanta, the 2001 WorldCon Science Fiction Convention, and the NJ Proghouse concert series. The Red Masque has opened for notable performers and musicians such as Chris", "title": "The Red Masque" }, { "docid": "9939957", "text": "sole) masque writer for the Stuarts. Daniel did make one more venture in masquing prior to his 1619 death; he composed \"Tethys' Festival\" for its summer 1610 performance. The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses was an early Jacobean era masque, written by Samuel Daniel and performed in the Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace on the evening of Sunday, 8 January 1604. One of the earliest of the Stuart Court masques, staged when the new dynasty had been in power less than a year and was closely engaged in peace negotiations with Spain, \"The", "title": "The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses" }, { "docid": "7233449", "text": "Hazel Court and Jane Asher ... On its level, it is astonishingly good.\" \"Variety\" declared, \"Corman in his direction sets a pace calculated to divert the teenage taste particularly, and past experience with Poe makes him a worthy delineator of this master of the macabre. In Price is the perfect interpreter, too, of the Poe character, and he succeeds in creating an aura of terror.\" \"The Monthly Film Bulletin\" wrote, \"Unquestionably Roger Corman's best film to date, \"The Masque of the Red Death\" has passages of such real distinction that one wishes he could be persuaded to take himself more", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "6838353", "text": "repair. Criminal - This class is an almost exact copy of the rogue, excluding the new class skills it gains that are introduced in Masque of the Red Death. If players do not begin as Criminals, they cannot multi-class and gain Criminal levels unless the DM grants special permission. Dandy - Dandies represent members of the upper class and high society. They receive many skills that involve influence and behavior. This class also receives the \"Influence\" ability which allows them to make use of their resources and contacts at DM discretion. Dandies also receive one of the highest salaries in", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "17401303", "text": "of the Red Death setting combines real-world history with legends and literature. Thus, necromancers practice dark arts among the slave traders of New Orleans, while Buenos Aires agricultural barons attempt to squelch rumors of monstrous winged serpents. Spirit creatures stalk the settlers of the American West. Sherlock Holmes shares a railroad car with Count Dracula. Unlike the basic Ravenloft setting, where mysterious mists divide the realm into distinct settings, the Gothic Earth setting has no divisions. \"Masque\" begins by replacing the traditional character classes with soldiers (like fighters, but can’t specialize in favored weapons), adepts (wizards with limited magic and", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "6838356", "text": "each adventure, or DM discretion, players earn their salaries. Salaries are dependent on a salary chart. Each class gains anywhere from 1-6 d6 dice for salary. Then, by taking the combined score of the players Wisdom and Charisma and dividing that total by 2, and taking the amount of d6s their class earns, they apply these to the chart and find their characters salary. Spells of the Masque of Red Death are much more difficult for players to use and learn. All spell casting classes can only gain spells normally their first level. Any further spells must be learned through", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (Ravenloft)" }, { "docid": "7233431", "text": "red figure is infected with a deadly plague, the Red Death. He orders the village burned down to prevent the spread of the disease, abducts Francesca and then sends out invitations to his castle to several dozen of the local nobility. At the castle, Francesca is finely dressed and tutored in etiquette by Prospero's jealous consort, Juliana, and the gathered nobility are entertained by a pair of dwarf dancers, Esmeralda and Hop-Toad. When Esmeralda accidentally knocks over a goblet of wine, one of Prospero's guests, Alfredo, strikes her. Juliana expresses her wish to Prospero to be initiated into his Satanic", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "18328698", "text": "to provide entertainment for his guests. Amongst them is Juliette (Clare Hoak), an innocent peasant girl, who continuously resists the prince's lustful pursuit. When Claudio (Jeff Osterhage), the prince's friend, advises Prospero to stop pursuing Juliette, the angry prince jails them in the dungeons of his palace. Meanwhile, desperate peasants try to breach the defences of Prospero's castle to escape the Red Death. In response to their attempts to enter the safety of his castle, the prince orders boiling oil to be poured on them from high atop the battlements, scorching many of them to death. The party is in", "title": "Masque of the Red Death (1989 film)" }, { "docid": "404803", "text": "of falling out of bed. I got up, lit a cigarette, sat in a chair looking out the window at the Rockies, and by the time the cigarette was done, I had the bones of the book firmly set in my mind.\" \"The Shining\" was also heavily influenced by Shirley Jackson's \"The Haunting of Hill House\", Edgar Allan Poe's \"The Masque of the Red Death\" and \"The Fall of the House of Usher\", and Robert Marasco's \"Burnt Offerings\". The story has been often compared to Guy de Maupassant's story \"The Inn\". Before writing \"The Shining\", King had written \"Roadwork\" and", "title": "The Shining (novel)" }, { "docid": "7233439", "text": "figure then reveals that he is not a servant of Satan (\"Death has no master\") and tells Prospero that his beliefs will not save him, declaring that \"Each man creates his own God for himself - his own Heaven, his own Hell.\" Prospero rips off the figure's red mask to reveal Prospero's own blood-spattered face. The figure is the Red Death himself - Prospero's 'own Hell', and the 'moment of [his] death'. Prospero attempts to flee through the now-infected crowd, but his red-cloaked self is always in front of him. The Red Death finally corners Prospero in the Black Room,", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "10354734", "text": "Planetscapes member Richard Orlando). In June 2007, Shelley performed as a guest vocalist with Bob Drake during his set at NEARfest. Shelley is also the lead vocalist in art rock band Green Cathedral , who released their debut album, \"Winter's Veil\", in late 2017. She is also a professional artist. Ross has composed two soundtrack pieces for the website of Karl Welz, inventor of Orgonite and Orgone Radionics. The Red Masque The Red Masque is an avant-garde rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Red Masque was founded by vocalist Lynnette Shelley and bassist Brandon Ross in February 2001, incorporating elements", "title": "The Red Masque" }, { "docid": "1271086", "text": "pass through the six chambers. The Prince pursues him with a drawn dagger and corners the guest in the seventh room. When the figure turns to face him, the Prince lets out a sharp cry and falls dead. The enraged and terrified revelers surge into the black room and forcibly remove the mask and robe, only to find to their horror that there is nothing underneath. Only then do they realize the figure is the Red Death itself, and all of the guests contract and succumb to the disease. The final line of the story sums up, \"And Darkness and", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "10624167", "text": "the next performance of \"Red Death\", Laura is nearly killed by two crooks when Batman saves her. He brings her to the Bat Cave, where she unmasks him as Bruce. He realizes that there is something sinister close to Laura, but she is not so concerned, because she knows that Batman is watching her. The night of \"Red Death\"'s re-opening, Harvey kills Nicholas Varchenko, the leading male, and takes his place in the performance. There, he confesses his love to Laura, but Harvey and Batman get into a large fight that ends with Harvey bringing down the large chandelier above", "title": "Batman: Masque" }, { "docid": "9820095", "text": "Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue is a Jacobean era masque, written by Ben Jonson and designed by Inigo Jones. It was first performed on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1618, in the Banqueting House at Whitehall Palace. The work's failure on its initial performance, and its subsequent revision, marked a significant development in Jonson's evolving masque technique. The masque marked the début of the young Prince Charles, the future King Charles I, in the public life of the Stuart Court. Upon the death of his older brother Prince Henry in 1612, Charles had become the heir to the", "title": "Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue" }, { "docid": "1952877", "text": "Britannia\", written as part of that masque and set to music by Thomas Arne, became one of the best-known British patriotic songs – quite apart from the masque which is now virtually forgotten. The Prince gave him a pension of £100 per annum. He had also introduced him to George Lyttelton, who became his friend and patron. In later years, Thomson lived in Richmond upon Thames, and it was there that he wrote his final work \"The Castle of Indolence\", which was published just before his untimely death on 27 August 1748. Johnson writes about Thomson's death, \"by taking cold", "title": "James Thomson (poet, born 1700)" }, { "docid": "20189178", "text": "Wizards of the Demon Sword Wizards of the Demon Sword is a 1991 film directed by Fred Olen Ray. Ulric's (Russ Tamblyn) daughter unites with warrior Thane (Blake Bahner) against evil Lord Khoura (Lyle Waggoner), who covets the knife of Aktar. Fred Olen Ray says the film has its genesis with sets left over from Roger Corman's \"The Masque of the Red Death\". The sets were going to be torn down so Ray decided to use them for a film. A script was written, actors hired (including Russ Tamblyn) and Ray shot two days of a sword and sorcery film,", "title": "Wizards of the Demon Sword" }, { "docid": "898745", "text": "Rooney,from a script by Campbell. Following this he announced he would make \"The Life of Robert E. Lee\" as part of a four-picture deal with Filmgroup worth $3.75 million. Other movies were \"Fun and Profit\" by Joel Rapp, \"The Wild Surfers\" by John Lamb and \"Planet of Storms\" by Jack Hill. None of these films were made. Nor was \"The Gold Bug\", a Poe adaptation written by Griffith. Corman made two Poes in England starring Price: the much-delayed \"The Masque of the Red Death\" (1964), with Campbell rewriting Beaumont's scripts; and \"The Tomb of Ligeia\" (1965), from a script by", "title": "Roger Corman" }, { "docid": "16890576", "text": "to stop the fiend responsible. Fred Olen Ray says the film has its genesis with sets left over from Roger Corman's \"The Masque of the Red Death\". The sets were going to be torn down so Ray decided to use them for a film. A script was written, actors hired (including Russ Tamblyn) and Ray shot two days of a sword and sorcery film, \"Wizards of the Demon Sword\". He then planned filming the rest of the film. They only needed four days, and had five days use left of the camera equipment. Ray had $19,000 left and decided to", "title": "Bad Girls from Mars" }, { "docid": "9713145", "text": "Miss Masque Miss Masque is a fictional masked crime-fighter. She originally appeared in comic books published by Nedor Comics, and was later revived by AC Comics, America's Best Comics, and Dynamite Entertainment. Miss Masque is the secret identity of Diana Adams, a young socialite who decides to fight crime and injustice in disguise. Miss Masque has no super powers, but relies on her wit and a pair of pistols. Her original costume was a mini-skirted red dress with red hat, gloves and cape, and a domino mask; yellow double \"M\" emblems on her chest and hat completed the ensemble. A", "title": "Miss Masque" }, { "docid": "6111679", "text": "She displayed such remarkable ability for her age that a brilliant future for her was predicted. She made her first professional appearance in 1880 with the Daniel E. Bandmann repertoire company as the Prince of Wales in \"Richard III\", and thenceforth she was before the public as Julia Arthur, using the first name of Julia and her mother's maiden name. Her first New York success was at the Union Square Theatre in \"The Black Masque\" a stage adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's \"Masque of the Red Death\" by Frederick Giles. At the age of 12, in 1881, she became the", "title": "Julia Arthur" }, { "docid": "7233438", "text": "face of Death until the moment of your own death.\" The ball is transformed into a \"danse macabre\", changing from a maddening revelry to a grim ballet as the figure causes all of the nobles to die of the Red Death - while the corpses dance. Still believing the figure is Satan, Prospero asks for Francesca to be spared and given the same high status in Hell as he believes he himself will receive. The figure appears to consent to his request and sends Francesca outside, where he knows Gino is waiting. Before leaving, Francesca sadly kisses Prospero. The red-cloaked", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "7233440", "text": "asking, \"Why should you be afraid to die? Your soul has been dead for a long time\" and strikes him down. In an epilogue, the Red Death is seen playing with his Tarot cards with the girl who had escaped the massacre of the remaining villagers. Other similarly cloaked figures then gather around him, each wearing a different colour: the White Death, the Yellow Death, the Golden Death, the Blue Death, the Violet Death and the Black Death. They discuss among themselves the numbers of people each of them had 'claimed' that night, each accepting of their endless terrible task.", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "8198225", "text": "A Masque of Reason A Masque of Reason is a 1945 comedy written by Robert Frost. This short play purports to be the chapter 43 of the book of Job, which only has 42 chapters. Thus, Frost has written a concluding chapter in the form of the play. In this play Robert Frost, like John Milton in Paradise Lost, wants to justify God's ways to man. The image of Steeple Bush is apparent in describing the tree. Job and his wife are sitting out under a palm tree when a tree, called the Burning Bush or The Christmas Tree, enlightens", "title": "A Masque of Reason" }, { "docid": "7233446", "text": "slower.) Many of the extensive castle sets were left over from \"Becket\", which had been shot earlier that year and had won a BAFTA award for its sets (as well as an Academy Award for Best Art Direction). The film was one of the first films shot in color by cinematographer Nicolas Roeg. Dan Haller was used as production designer but not credited to ensure the film qualified as British. Corman says this was why George Willoughby was credited as producer, although it was Corman who was the actual producer. Corman later expressed dissatisfaction with the final \"masque\" sequence, which", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "19276087", "text": "Center of Bowling Green, Kentucky in 2001. She has written several arrangements for piano, including \"Bacchanale\" from Camille Saint-Saëns' \"Samson and Delilah\", \"Träume\" by Richard Wagner, \"Cambalache\" by Enrique Santos Discépolo, and \"Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude\" by Franz Liszt for cello and piano. Sylvia Kersenbaum Sylvia Haydée Kersenbaum (born 27 December 1945) is an Argentine pianist, composer and teacher. Among other things, she is recognized for performing the complete cycle of 32 Beethoven piano sonatas twice (in 1989–1990 and 2003–2004), and her music for the ballet \"The Masque of the Red Death\", based on a story by Edgar", "title": "Sylvia Kersenbaum" }, { "docid": "5188577", "text": "unrelated to \"Elfquest.\" Taking the Edgar Allan Poe short story \"Masque of the Red Death\" as a starting point, she adapted the tale into both graphic novel and web comic formats, giving it a futuristic, dystopic slant. Characters based on Richard and Wendy Pini appear in \"Ghost Rider\" volume 1, #14 (Oct. 1975), as well as issues #15, #17, #18, and #19, which were written by Tony Isabella. Richard is a special effects technician and props arranger, and Wendy is a costume designer. \"Elfquest\" and Wendy Pini are both referenced in Marvel's \"Uncanny X-Men\" #153 (January 1982), \"Kitty's Fairy Tale\",", "title": "Wendy and Richard Pini" }, { "docid": "7233445", "text": "find these strange little quirks which he would bring out during his performance, making it a richer and more fully rounded characterization,\" recalls Corman. AIP had a co-production deal with Anglo-Amalgamated in England, so Sam Arkoff and James H. Nicholson suggested to Corman that the film be made there. This meant the film could qualify for the Eady levy and increase the budget; normally, an AIP film was done in three weeks, but \"Masque\" was shot in five weeks. (Although Corman felt that five weeks in England was the equivalent to four weeks in the US because English crews worked", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "5847136", "text": "a minister Wyatt began writing in his spare time for \"Dragon\" magazine, starting with material for TSR's \"Masque of the Red Death\" setting. By 1996, Wyatt decided to change his career path: \"While I was in the ministry, I started submitting adventures to \"Dungeon\" magazine... I found that my D&D work was a source of freedom and energy when ministry was more life-draining for me. When I started getting adventures and articles accepted, it was so exciting that it became clear that D&D would never again be just a hobby for me.\" The same year he moved to Wisconsin in", "title": "James Wyatt (game designer)" }, { "docid": "1271090", "text": "of the Red Death\" has been interpreted autobiographically, by some. In this point of view, Prince Prospero is Poe as a wealthy young man, part of a distinguished family much like Poe's foster parents, the Allans. Under this interpretation, Poe is seeking refuge from the dangers of the outside world, and his portrayal of himself as the only person willing to confront the stranger is emblematic of Poe's rush towards inescapable dangers in his own life. Prince Prospero is also the name of a character in William Shakespeare's \"The Tempest\". The disease called the Red Death is fictitious. Poe describes", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "9858250", "text": "Jonson's works in 1641. The Masque of Augurs The Masque of Augurs was a Jacobean era masque, written by Ben Jonson and designed by Inigo Jones. It was performed, most likely, on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1622. A second performance of the masque, with textual revisions by Jonson, occurred on 5 or 6 May 1622. The music for the masque was composed by Alfonso Ferrabosco and Nicholas Lanier; however, only one song by Lanier has survived. The masque opens with an anti-masque, a comic scene involving characters from the \"court buttery-hatch,\" including a Lady Alwife, a brewer's clerk, and a", "title": "The Masque of Augurs" }, { "docid": "9858245", "text": "The Masque of Augurs The Masque of Augurs was a Jacobean era masque, written by Ben Jonson and designed by Inigo Jones. It was performed, most likely, on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1622. A second performance of the masque, with textual revisions by Jonson, occurred on 5 or 6 May 1622. The music for the masque was composed by Alfonso Ferrabosco and Nicholas Lanier; however, only one song by Lanier has survived. The masque opens with an anti-masque, a comic scene involving characters from the \"court buttery-hatch,\" including a Lady Alwife, a brewer's clerk, and a \"rare artist\" named Vangoose,", "title": "The Masque of Augurs" }, { "docid": "6884384", "text": "Williams called it a \"masque\" because he disliked the word \"ballet\", but the work has no connection with the genre of masque. He began writing the score after the idea for the ballet was initially proposed to the Russian ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev, who rejected it. As a result, the music was first written for a larger orchestra than could be accommodated in a conventional theatre pit and had its premiere in concert form in October 1930 at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, with Vaughan Williams conducting. When the ballet was eventually produced, the music was orchestrated for a small", "title": "Job: A Masque for Dancing" }, { "docid": "19020283", "text": "working late to meet his deadline, he encounters the angry Lin stealing the two-page spread of his death and Nagai is sucked into his manga in the middle of a fight between Satoko and the Masque. She helps him escape but meanwhile the Masque brainwashes Chief Hanamura of the Special Forces to find them. When Lin finds the Masque, they fight outside of the boundaries of the manga that were drawn, revealing cracks that lead to other pages. When the chief finds Satoko, Lin attempts to escape through a crack with her, but Satoko is shot in the process. Nagai", "title": "Opus (manga)" }, { "docid": "4849185", "text": "The Baltimore Ravens. A thousand injuries they will suffer. Edgar Allan Poe evermore.\" Never before had the Toaster commented on sports or other current events, nor could anyone explain the negative reference to Baltimore's football team, whose nickname was inspired by \"The Raven,\" Poe's most famous poem. The prophecy, a play on the last line of \"The Masque of the Red Death\" (\"And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all\"), proved inaccurate, as Baltimore won the game 34–7. The Toaster's 2004 note was apparently critical of France's opposition to the war in Iraq: \"The sacred", "title": "Poe Toaster" }, { "docid": "9947332", "text": "Tempe Restored Tempe Restored was a Caroline era masque, written by Aurelian Townshend and designed by Inigo Jones, and performed at Whitehall Palace on Shrove Tuesday, 14 February 1632. It was significant as an early instance in which a woman appeared in a speaking role in a public stage performance in England. At this point in the reign of King Charles I, two large-scale masque productions were being staged at Court each winter season. For 1632, \"Albion's Triumph,\" another masque written by Townshend and dedicated to the King, had been staged on Twelfth Night, 6 January; \"Tempe Restored,\" a masque", "title": "Tempe Restored" }, { "docid": "788168", "text": "that of Lean and eventually he was fired from the production and replaced by Freddie Young who received sole credit for cinematography when the film was released in 1965. He was credited as cinematographer on Roger Corman's \"The Masque of the Red Death\" and François Truffaut's \"Fahrenheit 451\", as well as John Schlesinger's \"Far from the Madding Crowd\" and Richard Lester's \"Petulia\"; the latter is the last film on which Roeg was solely credited for cinematography and also shares many characteristics and similarities with Roeg's work as a director. In the late 1960s, Roeg moved into directing with \"Performance\", alongside", "title": "Nicolas Roeg" }, { "docid": "13196083", "text": "Tracy Reiner Tracy Reiner (born Tracy Henry; July 7, 1964) is an American actress who is the daughter of filmmaker Penny Marshall. She was adopted by Marshall's second husband, filmmaker Rob Reiner, taking the Reiner family name. She is known for her roles in \"When Harry Met Sally...\", \"Masque of the Red Death\", \"A League of Their Own\", and \"Apollo 13\". Reiner was born Tracy Henry in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of actress and director Penny Marshall and Michael Henry. She is filmmaker Garry Marshall's niece. Her mother was married for 10 years to Rob Reiner, who adopted her", "title": "Tracy Reiner" }, { "docid": "9928958", "text": "Lord Hay's Masque Lord Hay's Masque was an early Jacobean era masque, written by Thomas Campion, with costumes, sets and stage effects designed by Inigo Jones. The masque was performed on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1607, in the Great Hall of Whitehall Palace. It was the premier event at the Stuart Court for the 1606-7 Christmas holiday season. \"Lord Hay's Masque\" celebrated the wedding of an important Scottish aristocrat with a socially prominent English gentlewoman — in this case, the marriage of Sir James Hay, a favorite of King James I (and one of the masquers in \"Hymenaei\" the previous", "title": "Lord Hay's Masque" }, { "docid": "5641876", "text": "The Masque of Anarchy \"The Masque of Anarchy\" (or \"The Mask of Anarchy\") is a British political poem written in 1819 (see 1819 in poetry) by Percy Bysshe Shelley following the Peterloo massacre of that year. In his call for freedom, it is perhaps the first modern statement of the principle of nonviolent resistance. The poem was not published during Shelley's lifetime and did not appear in print until 1832 (see 1832 in poetry), when published by Edward Moxon in London with a preface by Leigh Hunt. Shelley had sent the manuscript in 1819 for publication in \"The Examiner\". Leigh", "title": "The Masque of Anarchy" }, { "docid": "12760813", "text": "Arcades (Milton) Arcades is a masque written by John Milton and performed on 4 May 1634. The piece was written to celebrate the character of Alice Spencer, the Countess Dowager of Derby, widow of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, during her 75th birthday. The masque distinguishes Spencer as having a greater far superior to other noble women by titling Spencer as queen of a metaphorical Arcadia that is far superior to any other realm. The piece served as a basis for Milton's later masque, \"Comus\". Spencer's family invited Milton to write a masque for a celebration to honour her", "title": "Arcades (Milton)" }, { "docid": "13196085", "text": "the documentary \"\" (2005). In 2013, Reiner headed a team to fund and market medical software. Reiner is married and has five children. Tracy Reiner Tracy Reiner (born Tracy Henry; July 7, 1964) is an American actress who is the daughter of filmmaker Penny Marshall. She was adopted by Marshall's second husband, filmmaker Rob Reiner, taking the Reiner family name. She is known for her roles in \"When Harry Met Sally...\", \"Masque of the Red Death\", \"A League of Their Own\", and \"Apollo 13\". Reiner was born Tracy Henry in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of actress and director Penny", "title": "Tracy Reiner" }, { "docid": "18717313", "text": "nevertheless complimented it as \"a lively, if frenetic, piece of orchestral writing.\" Prospero's Rooms Prospero's Rooms is a single-movement orchestral composition by the American composer Christopher Rouse. The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, for which Rouse is composer-in-residence, and was completed in 2011. The title comes from the Edgar Allan Poe short story \"The Masque of the Red Death,\" in which the main character Prince Prospero and his fellow aristocrats try to escape the ravages of a plague known as the \"Red Death\" by locking themselves away from the outside world during a masquerade ball. \"Prospero's Rooms\"", "title": "Prospero's Rooms" }, { "docid": "7233434", "text": "the heart with his sword. He then casts Gino out of the castle to be killed by the Red Death. Gino runs away through the woods and encounters the red-cloaked figure, who presents him with a Tarot card which he says represents Mankind. Juliana is then put through her final initiation ceremony, where she drinks from a chalice and suffers a terrifying hallucination (one of Corman's distinctive psychedelic dream sequences) involving wild, dancing figures from different historical periods that stab at her as she lies prostrate on an altar. Awakening from her dream, Juliana then declares herself the wife of", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "7233430", "text": "seventh of a series of eight Corman film adaptations largely based on Poe's works made by American International Pictures. On a mountain in medieval Italy, an old woman meets a mysterious red-cloaked figure, shuffling Tarot cards. The figure gives the woman a white rose, which then turns red and dappled with blood. Prince Prospero, a Satanist, visits the village over which he holds dominion, and is angrily confronted by two poor and starving villagers, Gino and Lodovico. Prospero sentences the pair to death, but Lodovico's daughter Francesca begs for their lives. Prospero discovers that the old woman who encountered the", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)" }, { "docid": "18717310", "text": "Prospero's Rooms Prospero's Rooms is a single-movement orchestral composition by the American composer Christopher Rouse. The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, for which Rouse is composer-in-residence, and was completed in 2011. The title comes from the Edgar Allan Poe short story \"The Masque of the Red Death,\" in which the main character Prince Prospero and his fellow aristocrats try to escape the ravages of a plague known as the \"Red Death\" by locking themselves away from the outside world during a masquerade ball. \"Prospero's Rooms\" had its world premiere on April 17, 2013 at Avery Fisher Hall", "title": "Prospero's Rooms" }, { "docid": "7178294", "text": "The Masque of Blackness The Masque of Blackness was an early Jacobean era masque, first performed at the Stuart Court in the Banqueting Hall of Whitehall Palace on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1605. It was written by Ben Jonson at the request of Anne of Denmark, the queen consort of King James I, who wished the masquers to be disguised as Africans. Anne was one of the performers in the masque along with her court ladies, all of whom appeared in black face makeup. The plot of the masque follows the ladies arriving at the English Court talking amongst themselves", "title": "The Masque of Blackness" }, { "docid": "1271089", "text": "his initial appearance in the easternmost room, which is colored blue, a color most often associated with birth. Although Prospero's castle is meant to keep the sickness out, it is ultimately an oppressive structure. Its maze-like design and tall and narrow windows become almost burlesque in the final black room, so oppressive that \"there were few of the company bold enough to set foot within its precincts at all\". Additionally, the castle is meant to be an enclosed space, yet the stranger is able to sneak inside, suggesting that control is an illusion. Like many of Poe's tales, \"The Masque", "title": "The Masque of the Red Death" }, { "docid": "17401308", "text": "benefited form a tighter focus—why not just concentrate on Europe instead of struggling to cover the whole world?—there's more to embrace than complain about.\" Swan continued: \"Still, \"Masque\"'s drawing card isn't the Victorian setting. As good as it is, we’ve been here before, not just in \"Castle Falkenstein\", but also in Chaosium's \"Cthulhu by Gaslight\" (an expansion for the \"Call of Cthulhu\" game) and TSR’s own \"For Faerie, Queen, and Country\" supplement for the \"Amazing Engine\" game. The main attraction is the game system.\" He added that for firearms, its \"Simple, common sense rules ease the transition from crossbows to", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "17401304", "text": "no school specialization), mystics (priests with limited magic), and tradesmen (like thieves, but without thief abilities). All player characters must be human. Additionally, player characters are encouraged to select character kits from a list of vocations such as Cavalryman, Journalist, and Laborer. Nonweapon proficiencies, optional in the standard \"AD&D\" game, are required here; among the choices are Chemistry, Photography, and Criminology. \"Masque\" also introduces Ravenloft setting players to gunpowder. Armor provides no protection against firearms used at short range, and only modest protection at medium and long ranges. Characters attempting to empty their guns may take advantage of a two-part", "title": "Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales" }, { "docid": "13196084", "text": "and raised her as his own. Her mother is of Italian, English and Scottish descent. Reiner's adoptive paternal grandparents are actor and comedian Carl Reiner and actress Estelle Reiner (1914-2008). Growing up, fifteen of Reiner's relatives were employed at labs run by the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Reiner starred in the 1989 film \"Masque of the Red Death\" in the role of Lucretia. She has appeared in nearly 30 films, among them \"Jumpin' Jack Flash\" (1986), \"Die Hard\" (1988), \"When Harry Met Sally...\" (1989), \"A League of Their Own\" (1992), and \"Apollo 13\" (1995). She was associate producer for", "title": "Tracy Reiner" }, { "docid": "7963763", "text": "those early Poe pictures we had relatively few actors, so when we did finally make \"Masque of the Red Death\" we went to the UK where it would be less expensive to do it.\" Matheson's script freely devised an elaborate narrative that barely resembled Poe, with only the finale having any similarity at all to the original short story on which the film was based. Corman noted, \"The method we adopted on \"The Pit and the Pendulum\" was to use the Poe short story as the climax for a third act to the motion picture... because a two-page short story", "title": "The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film)" }, { "docid": "9981157", "text": "Christmas, His Masque Christmas, His Masque, also called Christmas His Show, was a Jacobean era masque, written by Ben Jonson and performed at the English royal court at Christmas of 1616. Jonson's masque displays the traditional folklore and iconography of Christmas at an early-modern and pre-commercial stage of its development. The masque opens with the entrance of a personified Christmas and his attendants, one of whom leads the way in, beating a drum. Christmas is dressed in a doublet and hose (color unspecified) and a \"high-crowned hat;\" he has a \"long thin beard\" and white shoes. Christmas is soon followed", "title": "Christmas, His Masque" }, { "docid": "8890180", "text": "times as he discovers the extent of Happy's manipulative streak, and the well-intentioned deceptions he had perpetrated concerning his own family. When Triumph, disregarding the orders of the Martian Manhunter, refuses to help Ray deal with Death Masque, Ray turns instead to Vandal Savage for help. Savage coaches Ray for some time, utilizing his little-used skill with computers and giving Ray a high business position. When Death Masque targets Ray's mother, he manages to re-program and then destroy the computerized villain for good. A woman claiming to be Ray's girlfriend from the future brutally attacks Savage in order to show", "title": "Ray (Ray Terrill)" }, { "docid": "9474640", "text": "Thank You, Fog Thank You, Fog: last poems by W. H. Auden is a posthumous book of poems by W. H. Auden, published in 1974. The book contains poems written mostly in 1972 and 1973; after Auden's death in September 1973 it was prepared for publication by his literary executor Edward Mendelson, who also included an \"antimasque\" titled \"The Entertainment of the Senses\", written in 1973 by Auden and Chester Kallman as an interpolation in a planned production of James Shirley's masque \"Cupid and Death\" (1653); the antimasque was commissioned by the composer John Gardner. The shorter poems in the", "title": "Thank You, Fog" }, { "docid": "9928963", "text": "citizen. Such political and social import is a heavy load to lay on a new marriage. Within two years the couple were facing difficulties. Honoria was supposedly unfaithful and Hay was jealous; he broke open her cabinets in search of love letters and threatened her servants. Lady Mary Wroth exploited their troubles in \"Urania,\" her prose roman à clef about Stuart high society. Lord Hay's Masque Lord Hay's Masque was an early Jacobean era masque, written by Thomas Campion, with costumes, sets and stage effects designed by Inigo Jones. The masque was performed on Twelfth Night, 6 January 1607, in", "title": "Lord Hay's Masque" }, { "docid": "4899754", "text": "escapes and finds his way into catacombs beneath the city. The guards, fearing the Brethren of Demnos who reside in those passages, stop their pursuit. Inside, Sarah is laid out on an altar. A purple-robed figure is about to stab her with when the Doctor snatches Sarah away, just as the fragment appears in the chamber, suffusing it with a red glow and providing a distraction for the two to escape. Giuliano examines the body of a guard that was killed earlier by the fragment, and while he does not know the cause of the guard's death, he dismisses ideas", "title": "The Masque of Mandragora" } ]
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who sings the original version of feeling good
[ "Cy Grant" ]
[ { "docid": "7385012", "text": "among others. Although Bricusse and Newley shared songwriting credits, the words of the song are usually attributed to Bricusse, with the music by Newley. The song was first performed in public by the Guyanese-British singer and actor Cy Grant on the opening night of \"The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd\" at the Theatre Royal in Nottingham on 3 August 1964; Elaine Paige played the part of one of the \"Urchins\" in the chorus. The show, directed by Newley, toured British provincial theatres, and was then taken to the US by theatre producer David Merrick. It", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "7385014", "text": "original cast recording of the show, featuring Price's version of the song, was released by RCA Victor in early 1965, before the show reached New York. A version by Cy Grant with pianist Bill Le Sage – much jazzier than the original stage version – appeared on their 1965 album . Anthony Newley's own recording appeared on his 1965 album \"\"Who Can I Turn To\" and other songs from \"The Roar of the Greasepaint\"\". One of the earliest recorded versions was a jazz treatment by saxophonist John Coltrane, which appeared on his album \"The John Coltrane Quartet Plays...\". Recorded on", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "7385011", "text": "Feeling Good \"Feeling Good\" (also known as \"Feelin' Good\") is a song written by English composers Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for the musical \"The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd\". It was first performed on stage in 1964 by Cy Grant on the UK tour and by Gilbert Price in 1965 with the original Broadway cast. Nina Simone recorded \"Feeling Good\" for her 1965 album \"I Put a Spell on You\". The song has also been covered by Traffic, Michael Bublé, John Coltrane, George Michael, Victory, Eels, Joe Bonamassa, EDEN, Muse, and Black Cat Bones,", "title": "Feeling Good" } ]
[ { "docid": "10522736", "text": "time of the song as she sight reads and sings.) Richard felt that the vocal was good enough to finish production of the song and release it, as he did in 1994, almost 20 years after it was recorded. Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again \"Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again\" is a song written by David Pomeranz that became a top 10 hit for Barry Manilow in 1976. It was first recorded by The Carpenters in 1975, but their version was not released until 1994 on their 25th anniversary CD, \"\". Manilow released his version as a single in", "title": "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again" }, { "docid": "1245358", "text": "Carey. Starting with Season 4 in 1971, \"Tomorrow\" was used only on Monday through Thursday episodes, and a new closing song, which is titled as \"The Weekend Song\", was used only on Friday episodes as the program wouldn't return until Monday. Eventually, the \"Tomorrow\" song was removed entirely due to copyright issues, and by 1973, Rogers sang \"It's Such a Good Feeling\" at the end of each episode. Prior to 1973, the original version of \"It's Such a Good Feeling\" was used as part of Mister Rogers' general repertoire of songs. When \"It's Such a Good Feeling\" became the closing", "title": "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" }, { "docid": "7385013", "text": "opened on 16 May 1965 at the Shubert Theatre in New York City, where the role of \"the Negro\", who sings \"Feeling Good\", was taken by Gilbert Price. In the show, Price's character is asked to perform a game against the show's hero \"Cocky\"; but, as \"Cocky\" and his master \"Sir\" argue over the rules, \"the Negro\" reaches the centre of the stage and \"wins\", singing the song at his moment of triumph. It was described as a \"booming song of emancipation\", and a \"Billboard\" review said it was \"the kind of robust number that should have strong appeal.\" The", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "6991721", "text": "permission. They later replaced it with the Nina Simone version. Muse successfully sued Nescafé in 2003 when their song \"Feeling Good\" was used in a television advert without permission, donating the £500,000 compensation to Oxfam. \"Feeling Good\" is used in Virgin Atlantic's 2010 commercial run in the United States, \"001\". \"Feeling Good\" has been featured in the film \"Seven Pounds\", and the television series \"John from Cincinnati\", \"Doctor Who Confidential\", \"Queer as Folk\", \"Luther\" \"The Handmaid's Tale\", \"Shameless\" and \"Tracy Beaker Returns\". Season 8 \"American Idol\" runner-up Adam Lambert performed \"Feeling Good\" on the show, using the arrangement of Muse's", "title": "Hyper Music/Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "6991720", "text": "them except \"Plug in Baby\". \"Feeling Good\" was ranked as the fifth best cover version in a poll by \"Total Guitar\" in 2008. Later in 2010, Muse's cover of \"Feeling Good\" was ranked by \"NME\" as the greatest cover song of all time in September 2010. Over 15,000 people voted it to number one, beating The Beatles' cover of \"Twist and Shout\" and Johnny Cash's cover of \"Hurt\". In 2014, a BBC poll saw it voted the ninth best cover version ever. Muse's version of \"Feeling Good\" was used by Nescafé for their advertising, but did so without the band's", "title": "Hyper Music/Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "7385023", "text": "John Murphy from musicOMH gave a negative review writing, \"All the emotion and melodrama of the original is ripped out of the heart of the song and we're left with a pointless, faux-jazz version. They may as well have strutted over to [Nina] Simone's grave and performed a stiletto clad dance upon it.\" Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine commented that the \"rendition of 'Feelin' Good' [...] is misguided at best.\" However, in contrast, Spence D. of IGN wrote that \"Feeling Good\" \"comes too late in the game to really save the album from spiraling into a melange of innocuous pop-cum-R&B", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "17318693", "text": "Naturi Naughton's version is a \"gigantic and booming...anthem for careerist kids determined to bulldoze their way into a multi-platform revenue stream deal with ICM\", while in the original film \"Cara sings the song, gets told how good she is, then dismisses the entire thing by calling it 'sentimental s---'\". In a review of the 2009 film, The Independent Critic wrote \"The music in Tancharoen's \"Fame\" certainly has its moment, most notably Naughton's outstanding version of the original film's \"Out Here on My Own,\" the only left over with the exception of a closing credit Naughton version of \"Fame\". FilmSchoolRejects wrote", "title": "Out Here on My Own" }, { "docid": "15872294", "text": "to get back the old feeling of movies I experienced as a kid,\" said Douglas, \"pirates, derring-do, people getting killed, but you don't see any blood.\" \"It's a version of \"Treasure Island\" set in the old West on horseback,\" said Douglas. \"There's adventure, violence, and there's romance - a girl sings a romantic song while dreaming of a good looking guy. Yes it's old fashioned but that's what I liked as a kid. I guess I haven't lost either my love of romance or my sense of innocence.\" Douglas said, \"There was no pretentiousness about\" the shoot. \"We lived under", "title": "Scalawag (film)" }, { "docid": "12240774", "text": "band's own liking of the song (and feeling that it didn't get the attention it deserved on \"Never Take Friendship Personal\"), Christian said that the song was also redone because \"we were counting on them [the fans] recognizing the song on the radio, feeling somehow connected to it and us, and calling in to request it more... we need you again! after all 'the feel good drag' was your song! you knew about it first, you have the original version and 'like it better', you knew us when..., this doesn't have to change.\" Anberlin announced in August 2008 that they", "title": "Feel Good Drag" }, { "docid": "7597909", "text": "Our Guest\" especially drifts from the original film version in that it is sung in a surplus of different languages. Julian sings a portion of the song in French, Diane sings in German, Kristen sings in Japanese, Nick sings in Swedish, and the company sings other portions in English and other languages. \"The Work Song\", however, hardly drifts from the original version at all, digitally altering the characters' voices to imitate those of \"Cinderella\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s mice. The 75 years of Disney music represented in the revue dates back to \"Minnie's Yoo-Hoo\" from a 1929 Mickey Mouse short, with the newest selection", "title": "On the Record (musical)" }, { "docid": "6991722", "text": "version. The song is also featured in the video game \"The Saboteur\". Hyper Music/Feeling Good \"Hyper Music\" and \"Feeling Good\" are songs by the English alternative rock band Muse from their second album \"Origin of Symmetry\" (2001), released as a double A-side single on 19 November 2001. \"Hyper Music\" is an art punk song, written by vocalist and guitarist Matthew Bellamy. \"Feeling Good\" was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley for the 1964 musical \"The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd,\" later covered by jazz and soul singer Nina Simone. A softer, rearranged version of", "title": "Hyper Music/Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "7385018", "text": "artist, and Newley and Bricusse receive credit as co-writers. \"About You\" is produced by will.i.am. The original instrumental track to Nina Simone's \"Feeling Good\" was also used in the Swedish musician Avicii's song of the same name, used by Volvo. Simone's recording was used in the film \"Point of No Return\", and it appears on soundtracks for the movies \"Repo Men\" (2010), \"Last Holiday\" (2006), \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\" (2017), and the TV soundtrack \"\". The Bassnectar/Simone cover was used in \"Chapter 6\", a first-season episode of the television series \"Legion\". The rock band Muse recorded a version", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "6667906", "text": "Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out is an album by Petra Haden, an entirely a cappella interpretation of the album \"The Who Sell Out\" by English rock band The Who. Haden supplies all of the vocals. It was released in 2005 on Bar None Records. The recording was inspired by former Minutemen bassist Mike Watt, who gave Haden the 8-track recorder with the original Who album on it. In the \"Boston Globe\" on 13 March 2005, The Who's guitarist and principal songwriter, Pete Townshend, had this to say about Haden's version of", "title": "Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out" }, { "docid": "20640667", "text": "Good Feeling (Paul Carrack album) Good Feeling is the fourteenth solo studio album by the English singer-songwriter Paul Carrack. It was originally released in 2012 on Carrack's own Carrack-UK label and peaked at #46 on the UK charts, making \"Good Feeling\" Carrack's highest charting solo album to that time. Carrack originally recorded the song \"From Now On\" on his 1982 LP \"Suburban Voodoo\"; the version on \"Good Feeling\" is an entirely new recording. AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine calls \"Good Feeling\" \"a bright, bouncing collection of blue-eyed soul. Perhaps the production is just a shade too clean -- it not only", "title": "Good Feeling (Paul Carrack album)" }, { "docid": "9910911", "text": "of slow and fast songs, and the ballads include \"In Despair,\" \"Vaya Con Dios,\" \"Have a Good Time,\" \"Hurt,\" and \"Return to Me.\" The album's ballads are highly conducive to karaoke singing, and a number of them are often heard in karaoke nightspots. Throughout In Despair, Wood sings in a strong but soothing voice. His performances are always passionate and very sincere. Another of the album's upbeat songs is the remake of Roy Orbison's \"Pretty Woman.\" Wood's version retains the famous guitar line of the original, but adds a distinctive fuzz tone to it. On Gene Vincent's \"Be-Bop-A-Lula,\" Wood sings", "title": "Victor Wood" }, { "docid": "10620346", "text": "the original, the single got good airplay, but this time peaked at #29, one place higher than the original. Cornwell stated in his book \"Song By Song\" that he was not angered by the remix, asserting that he was privileged that Epic Records thought \"Always the Sun\" was good enough to be re released, and feeling that the band changed little of the original recordings. 7\" Single/cassette single 12\" Single CD Single A live version of the song was included on the album \"All Live and All of the Night\" in February 1988. Always the Sun \"Always the Sun\" is", "title": "Always the Sun" }, { "docid": "7385025", "text": "in Manchester commented that \"she sure can sing.\". George Michael performed \"Feeling Good\" during his 2011–12 Symphonica Tour and included it on the \"Symphonica\" album (2014). The music video was released on 6 May 2014 and \"Feeling Good\" was sent to radio on 11 August 2014. The release of \"Feeling Good\" coincided with the issue of \"Symphonica\" on the vinyl format. It became his final single before his death in 2016. The studio version of \"Feeling Good\" was recorded by Michael in 2008 and included on the US edition of his \"Twenty Five\" compilation. He also performed it during the", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "18481670", "text": "Good\" (2014). She recorded \"Feeling Good\" with her mentor, Joan Chamorro, bassist and leader of the Sant Andreu Jazz Band. She made her major label debut with \"Emotional Dance\" (Impulse!, 2017). Andrea Motis Andrea Motis (born May 9, 1995) is a Spanish jazz singer and trumpeter who also sings in Portuguese. From the age of seven, Motis developed musically at the Municipal School of Music of Sant Andreu, a neighborhood of Barcelona, becoming the school's lead trumpeter and later saxophonist. In 2007, at twelve years of age, she began to collaborate with the Sant Andreu Jazz Band, led by teacher", "title": "Andrea Motis" }, { "docid": "14126566", "text": "do with ['If We Ever Meet Again'], but when I heard [the Black Eyed Peas'] \"I Gotta Feeling\", I said, 'I want a record just like that on my album.' I said, 'I gotta do me a \"I Gotta Feeling\" record.' Me and one of my producers, Jim Beanz, we came up with this concept. I said, '[\"I Gotta Feeling\"] is happy, but I like it.' It gives a good feeling\". On the record, Timbaland sings, instead of raps: \"It's not like it's incredible singing, but it made sense for me and it fits my voice,\" he explained. \"To get", "title": "If We Ever Meet Again" }, { "docid": "9214571", "text": "any ideas the actors had. There really was a wonderful feeling of camaraderie. \"In my picture the good guys win and the bad guys, the dopers, lose,\" said Reynolds. \"That's important to me: I don't like dopers. I get mad as hell when I hear that studios are coddling actors who are always high on cocaine.\" The opening credits use the 1979 hit song \"Street Life\", originally performed by The Crusaders with vocalist Randy Crawford. The recording in the film is a newer version orchestrated by Doc Severinsen, inviting Crawford to reprise her vocal and who composed the original score,", "title": "Sharky's Machine" }, { "docid": "1298916", "text": "was released in August 1980, making a further $15.7 million, accumulating a final $303.7 million box office gross. Roger Ebert \"thought the original film was an astonishing achievement, capturing the feeling of awe and wonder we have when considering the likelihood of life beyond the Earth. ... This new version ... is, quite simply, a better film ... Why didn't Spielberg make it this good the first time?\" The 1980 Special Edition was the only version officially available for many years on VHS. Then, in 1990, The Criterion Collection offered two versions for LaserDisc, one a variant of the original", "title": "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" }, { "docid": "14130644", "text": "have children someday. She said how the song was about wanting to recognize her mistake and move on, going \"back to the way we used to be.\" The single contained a b-side, \"Good day\" (stylized as \"Good☆day,\") which would receive a remix on Kumi's fourth remix album, \"Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 3\". \"Can We Go Back\" was written and composed by songwriters Adam Watts, Andy Dodd and Shanna Crooks. Prior to singer Kelly Clarkson's solo version of \"Can We Go Back\" being released, Kumi had heard the demo version of the song from the original songwriters. After feeling that the", "title": "Can We Go Back" }, { "docid": "7385022", "text": "it was featured in British commercials. American girl group The Pussycat Dolls recorded \"Feeling Good\" for their debut studio album, \"PCD\" (2005). It charted at number 23 on the \"Billboard\" Smooth Jazz Songs. The Pussycat Dolls' version of \"Feeling Good\" received mixed reviews from critics. Nick Butler of Sputnikmusic criticised all four of the covers featured on the album. He singled out \"Feeling Good\", writing that the song's inclusion on the album serves as \"a pretty pointless vocal workout for Nicole.\" He added that \"None of them stand up to other covers of the same tracks, let alone the originals.\"", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "7385028", "text": "that \"Feeling Good\" has been sampled alludes to the significance that Simone's music had before, during, and after her involvement in the Civil Rights movement, displaying how the \"assimilation of radical new material is the core practice around which a deeply conservative tradition has been built\", allowing for new artists to reassess how traditional styles of music can be applied to the experiences of today. Lauryn Hill's reinvention of the classic \"Feeling Good\" reminds us of the genius of the original, showing how a \"sensitive soul felt and conveyed in music, the trauma of the Black experience\". Feeling Good \"Feeling", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "6991715", "text": "Hyper Music/Feeling Good \"Hyper Music\" and \"Feeling Good\" are songs by the English alternative rock band Muse from their second album \"Origin of Symmetry\" (2001), released as a double A-side single on 19 November 2001. \"Hyper Music\" is an art punk song, written by vocalist and guitarist Matthew Bellamy. \"Feeling Good\" was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley for the 1964 musical \"The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd,\" later covered by jazz and soul singer Nina Simone. A softer, rearranged version of \"Hyper Music\" was recorded under the title of \"Hyper Chondriac Music\" and", "title": "Hyper Music/Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "5872369", "text": "Showell, was released in August 2018. Ralf Hütter of Kraftwerk lauded the version of \"Hall of Mirrors\" and stated: \"In general, we consider cover versions as an appreciation of our work. The version of 'Hall of Mirrors' by Siouxsie and the Banshees is extraordinary\". Iggy Pop praised their cover of \"The Passenger\", saying: \"That's good. She sings it well and she threw a little note in when she sings it, that I wish I had thought of. It kind of improves it [...]. The horn thing is good\". \"Sounds\" said: \"Trust in Me\", \"Potentially a single, is quite astonishing. Whereas", "title": "Through the Looking Glass (Siouxsie and the Banshees album)" }, { "docid": "2359192", "text": "re-launched the campaign. In February 2015, a 75th-anniversary version of Fanta was released in Germany. Packaged in glass bottles evoking the original design and with an authentic original wartime flavor including 30% whey and pomace, it is described on the packaging as \"less sweet\" and a German original. An associated television ad referenced the history of the drink and said the Coca-Cola company wanted to bring back \"the feeling of the Good Old Times\" which was interpreted by many to mean Nazi rule. The ad was subsequently replaced. There are more than 90 flavors worldwide. In Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina,", "title": "Fanta" }, { "docid": "8608525", "text": "Unfortunately, the next day I was performing at the MCA luncheon in front of a crowd of radio folks and, feeling a bit under the weather, I completely blanked out on the lyrics of 'I Hope You Dance,' of all songs. Lucky for me, most of the audience was hung over too and had a good sense of humor about it.\" \"I Hope You Dance\" is a mid-tempo country pop ballad in which the narrator, a mother, expresses her wishes to her child(ren). Two versions of Womack's recording were released. The original version features Sons of the Desert (who, like", "title": "I Hope You Dance" }, { "docid": "6308691", "text": "along with its music video, conveys a traditional moral message, adding that the song actually depicts a \"good\" girl, who is capable of feeling contrition for her immoral actions. The maxi-single for \"Bad Girl\" doesn't include any remixes of the song, only an edit and an extended mix - both of which are almost identical to the original album version. However, the single does include four remixes of its B-side, Madonna's cover of Little Willie John's 1956 song \"Fever.\" The video remix of \"Fever\" is not one of the four remixes included. Jose F. Promis of AllMusic stated that the", "title": "Bad Girl (Madonna song)" }, { "docid": "8272735", "text": "Sexual Feeling \"Sexual Feeling\" is a 1990 single by American singer La Toya Jackson. The song was recorded in Milan, Italy in April 1990. Her manager, Jack Gordon, was approached by producers Franco and Claudio Donato who wanted La Toya for a sexy, \"moan-and-groan\" track. Three mixes of the song were included on the original release. The \"Rapsody Version\" included a rap by La Toya and the \"Vocal Version\" was used as a track on La Toya's \"Bad Girl\" album, first released in 1991 through Sherman Records. The \"Sex Vocal\" is an a capella track. The \"La Toya\" remix was", "title": "Sexual Feeling" }, { "docid": "8272736", "text": "produced by Quincy Lizer and released as a single in 1990 throughout Italy and the Netherlands. Sexual Feeling \"Sexual Feeling\" is a 1990 single by American singer La Toya Jackson. The song was recorded in Milan, Italy in April 1990. Her manager, Jack Gordon, was approached by producers Franco and Claudio Donato who wanted La Toya for a sexy, \"moan-and-groan\" track. Three mixes of the song were included on the original release. The \"Rapsody Version\" included a rap by La Toya and the \"Vocal Version\" was used as a track on La Toya's \"Bad Girl\" album, first released in 1991", "title": "Sexual Feeling" }, { "docid": "4367261", "text": "danger/Be for real don't be a stranger/We can achieve it/We can achieve it\". Two different versions of the song, each with different lyrics, were recorded: in the album version, the second line of the second verse, \"Any deal that we endeavour/Boys and girls feel good together\", was changed in the single version to: \"Once again if we endeavour/Love will bring us back together\". Victoria Beckham sings on the single version, while Halliwell sings on the album version, after Halliwell confessed that she had a hard time singing on that particular key. The single version appears in the music video, and", "title": "2 Become 1" }, { "docid": "8508962", "text": "(\"all good\") or not okay (\"it ain't all good\") as sung by Chaka, during the chorus. The music video version of this song takes place at a car wash based on the film \"Car Wash\" and features a cameo appearance from actor Frank Vincent. US release (CD single) US release (12\" single) UK release Australian release All Good? \"All Good?\" is the second single from De La Soul's fifth album, \"\", released on January 26, 2000. It was a collaboration between the group and soul legend Chaka Khan, who sings an extended hook that leads into each verse. The song", "title": "All Good?" }, { "docid": "3014244", "text": "film. Stephenson, who played both the Showroom announcer and the Minister, provided the voice of Mr. Slate from the animated series. Krakowski had been reluctant to play Betty, feeling she would be overshadowing O'Donnell, until she was congratulated by Rosie for getting the role with flowers and a card that said \"From Betty #1 to Betty #2, Now Yabba Dabba Do It!\" Ann-Margret, who guest-starred as \"Ann-Margrock\" in the cartoon show's season four episode \"Ann-Margrock Presents\", sings the theme song, which is a slightly rewritten version of the song from \"Viva Las Vegas\". \"The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas\" opened", "title": "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas" }, { "docid": "7385020", "text": "Nestlé replaced it with the Nina Simone version and paid Muse settlement money, which the band donated to Oxfam. Virgin Atlantic used the Muse version for a global television commercial which debuted in October 2010. The ad featured the song accompanying surreal vignettes of Virgin Atlantic cabin crew members. This sequence included imagery of flying people, a nod to the artwork of Muse's album \"Absolution\". Muse's version reached No. 137 on the singles chart in France and No. 24 on the singles chart in the UK. \"Feeling Good\" was covered by Canadian singer Michael Bublé as the lead single from", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "1382094", "text": "to the party as something \"scary\". Her phobia becomes a running joke for the remainder of the series. In \"The Gift\", Anya sees a stuffed rabbit in the basement of The Magic Box (while looking for the Dagon Sphere with Xander), causing her to scream and exclaim, \"Who would put something like that there?!\" In \"Once More, With Feeling\", Anya sings, \"Bunnies aren't just cute like everybody supposes. They got them hoppy legs and twitchy little noses, and what's with all the carrots? What do they need such good eyesight for anyway?\", a verse reminiscent of Willow's speech about spiders", "title": "Anya Jenkins" }, { "docid": "3932141", "text": "same reviewer in another article stated, \"The song evokes the artistry of Minnie Riperton as Scott sings in the upper register that makes its only appearances on 'Who is Jill Scott?' on the teasing 'I Think It's Better' and 'Show Me'.\" Scott has \"a very rare facility to hit notes in the sixth octave as displayed on songs such as 'Gimme' where she hits a D6 with full vibrato, and on 'Spring Summer Feeling' where she hits a C7 in the background.\"She has sold over 5 million albums in the US alone. On the advice of her good friend, director", "title": "Jill Scott" }, { "docid": "8632372", "text": "- his spiritual nature, his love of rock and roll, his string-scorching violin playing and his brazenly honest lyrics. Zuckerman's CD, Out From Under, is stamped with the words \"BE REAL\". I get the feeling this artist wouldn't know how to be anything else. Good thing for us.\" \"Josh sings, 'I don't give a damn, as long as I am true to who I am,' in his sophomore album, Out From Under. And, evident by the album's title track holding first place for many weeks on the Sirius Out Q Radio Hot List, audiences everywhere love him for it.\" ~", "title": "Josh Zuckerman (musician)" }, { "docid": "5350630", "text": "Heady Feeling of Freedom\" is a somber and reflective piece for bowed strings and guitar, while \"Good, or Don't Be\" is played to a light piano and guitar tone. Both are considerably different in feel from the more hard driving original. A similar, but sparser, version can also be heard during the intermission between the two parts of \"\". In 2009, the original vocalist Takahashi recorded a new single, which included a remake of both this song and \"Fly Me to the Moon\", the series ending theme, to tie in with the theatrical release of the second \"Rebuild of Evangelion\"", "title": "A Cruel Angel's Thesis" }, { "docid": "8295464", "text": "his emotion, the 3D wireframe tried to allow for the same effects. The original score for the film's soundtrack album was composed by John Powell. A soundtrack, consisting of the film's score, was released on March 25, 2008, by Varèse Sarabande. Near the end of the picture, the cast comes together and sings the song, \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" by REO Speedwagon. Others songs featured in the film are: Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 79% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 132 reviews. The site's consensus reads, \"\"Horton Hears A Who!\" is both whimsical and heartwarming,", "title": "Horton Hears a Who! (film)" }, { "docid": "7385016", "text": "Chart in July 1994. Simone's version was remixed by Joe Claussell in 2002 for the first volume of the Verve Remixed series. The vocal track by Nina Simone and the music of \"Feeling Good\" have been sampled in numerous songs. In 1997, it was sampled in \"Feeling Good\" by Huff & Herb and the following year in \"The Twister\" by Viper. Other uses include \"How I Feel\" by Wax Tailor, from the 2005 album \"Tales of the Forgotten Melodies\"; \"New Day\" from the debut collaborative studio album \"Watch the Throne\" by American rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West in 2011; \"How", "title": "Feeling Good" }, { "docid": "9413557", "text": "was attempting to break into the music industry alongside Jackson Browne, Glenn Frey, and J.D. Souther. Frey heard Tempchin's \"Peaceful Easy Feeling\" and asked if he could develop it further, adding that his new band, the Eagles, had only just formed eight days prior. He presented Tempchin with a cassette demo on the track the next day, who later remarked, \"It was so good I couldn’t believe it.\" On the 1993 album \"\", country music band Little Texas recorded a cover of \"Peaceful Easy Feeling\". This cover version charted at No. 74 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs charts", "title": "Peaceful Easy Feeling" }, { "docid": "20857705", "text": "colours”. Along with \"Rook\" (1992) and \"Easter Theatre\" (1999), he named \"Wrapped in Grey\" as one of the \"perfect songs\" of his career, feeling that he had \"exorcized a lot of those kind of Lennon-and-McCartney, Bacharach-and-David, Brian Wilson type ghosts out of my system by doing all that.\" He remembered once hearing the song on the radio and feeling like \"the boy from Penhill made good\". Although he sings lead vocal, he played none of the instrumentation on the recording. Music journalist Pete Paphides highlighted the song's \"transcendent Beach Boys-style harmonies\" and felt it would one day make \"a most", "title": "Wrapped in Grey" }, { "docid": "7348730", "text": "the original recording of \"Heartless\" Ann sings \"The \"doc\" said come back again next week...\" On the re-recorded version she sings \"doctor\" instead. The new lead vocal on \"Heartless\" is less controlled than the original. The synthesizer solo on \"Just the Wine\" was replaced by a flute solo and the song is slightly edited. The ending of \"Magazine\" fades about 30 seconds earlier. The live \"Blues Medley\" was edited to remove some of Roger Fisher's guitar solo sections and Ann Wilson's solo vocal parts. There are also many other subtle differences. The revised version of the album was released with", "title": "Magazine (Heart album)" }, { "docid": "17290081", "text": "solo success following the disbandment of Destiny's Child. The lyrics include lines such as \"When my sister on stage, killing it like a motherfucker, I was in a rage, feeling it like a motherfucker. Went our separate ways but I was happy she was killin' it. Bittersweet she was up, I was down. No lie, I feel good for her but what do I do now? Post-\"Survivor\", she on fire. Who wanna hear my bullshit\". Later in the song, Rowland speaks about the abuse she suffered in a past abusive relationship. On \"Dirty Laundry\", Rowland sings \"I was battered, he", "title": "Dirty Laundry (Kelly Rowland song)" }, { "docid": "12938969", "text": "featuring rapper Eve. The album version that did not chart replaces Eve's rap with the section of which Claudette Ortiz sings in Spanish. The remix version was done by Trackmasters. A music video was produced for the song that begins with the original version and transitions into the Trackmasters Remix version. It begins with a shot of Ryan Toby and Robbie Pardlo on a computer that shows the words \"Dream Girl 2001\". It then cuts to a shot of Ortiz singing the first verse, and then the trio is dancing at a party as Ortiz sings. The video continues switching", "title": "Caramel (City High song)" }, { "docid": "4272460", "text": "Good Feeling (album) Good Feeling is the debut studio album from Scottish alternative rock band Travis. The album was originally released on 26 September 1997, on Independiente Records. In 2000, the album was re-released, with the only differences being new album artwork and a slightly-tweaked version of \"More Than Us\". The album itself has a much more up-beat and 'rockier' sound than their subsequent releases, and is often regarded as one of their best. Once set up in London the band spent between nine months and a year recording new songs. The band played their first London show at the", "title": "Good Feeling (album)" }, { "docid": "2361260", "text": "Miserere (Allegri) Miserere (full title: Miserere mei, Deus, Latin for \"Have mercy on me, O God\") is a setting of Psalm 51 (50) by Italian composer Gregorio Allegri. It was composed during the reign of Pope Urban VIII, probably during the 1630s, for use in the Sistine Chapel during matins, as part of the exclusive Tenebrae service on Holy Wednesday and Good Friday of Holy Week. The \"Miserere\" is written for two choirs, one of five and one of four voices, and is an example of Renaissance polyphony. One of the choirs sings a simple version of the original \"Miserere\"", "title": "Miserere (Allegri)" }, { "docid": "7922648", "text": "witty and gay/And I pity/Any girl who isn’t me today'. In the movie this night scene was changed to the daytime, and presumably for this reason, the rhyming words \"bright\" and \"tonight\" were changed to \"gay\" and \"today.\" In the musical, Maria is not yet aware that her love, Tony, has just killed her brother Bernardo, while in the film version, the song occurs before Bernardo's death. In the bridal shop where she works, Maria sings about being happy and feeling beautiful because she is \"loved by a pretty wonderful boy\", while her coworkers tease her about her silly behavior.", "title": "I Feel Pretty" }, { "docid": "5411443", "text": "\"Udgatr\" sings it. The second volume of the first chapter continues its discussion of syllable Om (, Aum), explaining its use as a struggle between \"Devas\" (gods) and \"Asuras\" (demons) – both being races derived from one \"Prajapati\" (creator of life). Max Muller states that this struggle between deities and demons is considered allegorical by ancient scholars, as good and evil inclinations within man, respectively. The \"Prajapati\" is man in general, in this allegory. The struggle is explained as a legend, that is also found in a more complete and likely original ancient version in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad's chapter 1.3.", "title": "Chandogya Upanishad" }, { "docid": "18952995", "text": "place, and the single \"Feeling Good Tonight\" was played for the first time live on air. On May 12, Therr Maitz was featured for a third time on Evening Urgant and performed the song \"Stop Quiet\". On May 15,Therr Maitz gave a concert where they presented songs from their upcoming album. On the same day, the album became available for preorder on iTunes, and two versions of \"Feeling Good Tonight\" (the radio version and UNKLE remix) were released as instant gratification tracks for immediate download. The radio version was the leader of week, having topped the iTunes charts within a", "title": "Therr Maitz" }, { "docid": "4307699", "text": "knowing who the handsome traveler is until a page utters the words \"Your Highness\", kindly gives the Prince water from the well. After the Prince leaves, he sings \"Loneliness of Evening\", which had been composed for \"South Pacific\" in 1949 but not used in that musical. Cinderella sings \"In My Own Little Corner\" before there is any mention of the prince giving a ball. The names of the stepsisters were changed from the original production, and the \"Royal Dressing Room Scene\" was omitted. The 1965 version was directed by Charles S. Dubin with choreography by Eugene Loring and recorded on", "title": "Cinderella (musical)" }, { "docid": "11556502", "text": "was formally received and rewards conferred upon the deserving. This is the British version of events, but those who resisted and earned a good name for it amongst the Sherani and Harifal tribes are also worth mentioning. Tribalism is a social feeling. It is a feeling of corporate sentiment, of oneness which makes those who are charged with it feel that they are kith and kin. Ancestor worship is therefore considered fully legitimate. (1) Masho Khan Sherani. A legendary figure; himself a man of martial wisdom, he had harnessed the martial spirit of his tribe by forming a semi-military organization.", "title": "Sherani District" }, { "docid": "3634806", "text": "more sympathetic character. Motivation for his plans to rule the world were shifted from revenge to misplaced concern for humanity not having a true leader. He is still undeniably ruthless and cruel, however. Game Arts added new villains to the story, feeling that the game's opposition lacked enough characterization. These include Royce and Phacia, two powerful sorceresses who are sisters to Xenobia, Ghaleon's top general who appeared in the original as his sole underling (who, in this version, actually has romantic feelings for him). The plot of \"Silver Star Story Complete\" remains true to the original Sega CD version written", "title": "Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete" }, { "docid": "11323207", "text": "written and composed by Mikhl Gelbart () (pseudonym Ben Arn), but he listed the author as Ben Arn, a pseudonym referring to himself as the son of Aaron. There is a question about who composed this music since the melody for both the Yiddish and the English versions are precisely the same. The meaning of the lyrics to the Yiddish and English versions is largely the same. However, in English, the singer sings about a dreidel, whereas in the original Yiddish version, the singer is the four-sided spinning top made out of ‘blay’ (), which is lead. The original version", "title": "I Have a Little Dreidel" }, { "docid": "12050699", "text": "on the soundtrack, by Willie Nelson (Uncle Jesse in the film). In the film \"\" (2007), country singer John Anderson sings the theme. Rock band Cage9, performed a cover version of the song was heard in the trailers from the same two films. Nike used the song in an advertising campaign featuring NFL star Randy Moss and NBA star Jason Williams, who were teammates in the same high school in rural Belle, West Virginia. Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) The \"Theme from \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" (Good Ol' Boys)\" is a song written and recorded by", "title": "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" }, { "docid": "13831133", "text": "Lloyd. Lil Wayne's verse on this version is the same as on the second version. In the original music video of \"BedRock\", when Drake sings, \"I love your sushi roll...\" a plumper Nicki was sitting against the wall. Now in place is another girl with a \"sushi roll\". The fifth version is by Rasheeda, Diamond, Kandi, Lola Monroe, and Toya Wright. Kandi sings the chorus but replaces \"Mr. Flintstone\" with \"Mrs. Flintstone.\" \"BedRock\" debuted at #36 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on the week ending December 12, 2009. On the week ending March 13, 2010, the song reached a peak", "title": "BedRock" }, { "docid": "12250466", "text": "did a cover the song on his 1999 album \"Under the Influence\". Conway Twitty recorded his version in 1972 on his album \"I Can't See Me Without You\". Gene Stuart recorded a version in Ireland in 1972. Roy Clark recorded a version on his album entitled \"Roy Clark Country!\" released in 1972. Kiss an Angel Good Mornin' \"Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'\" is a song written by Ben Peters, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in October 1971 as the first single from the album \"Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs\". The song has since", "title": "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" }, { "docid": "18582431", "text": "feeling. Between Refrain and Verses, Flamenco guitars can be heard. Loona sings about positive adjustments, the good things in life and if life gets worse, you have to keep your head up high and try and fight. For the slightly edited Sol Radio Edit, the last refrain has been re-recorded with the children's choir \"Los Niños Del Sol\". The song became a moderate success peaking at #26 and #40 at the German and Swiss Single Chart respectively. The video has been shot in 1999 in Sweden. To transfer the good moods of the song, the video has been shot in", "title": "Dónde Vas" }, { "docid": "15886004", "text": "\"Pitchfork\" described the singing as \"heart-battered.\" \"The Quietus\" states that the song \"makes you realise the ocean means a lot more to this songwriter than the reference to Ocean's Eleven that he's cited in interviews, he is mysterious and tragic.\" Yahoo! Music stated that \"in his calm, ultra controlled tone, Ocean sings about feeling like he's on his way to a funeral as he drives around town in a black suit, and a body in the trunk.\" \"Swim Good\" received positive reviews from music critics and was widely considered to be one of the best tracks off \"Nostalgia Ultra\". Sam", "title": "Swim Good" }, { "docid": "6640276", "text": "of different versions have been recorded. Along with the OCR soundtrack is an alternative version of Seasons of Love featuring Stevie Wonder who sings (and improvises upon) the part usually sung by the soloists. There is also a Korean version of the song used in the Korean drama \"What's Up?\". This version is rearranged and slightly different from the original. Japanese singer and voice actress Ayahi Takagaki has her own rendition of the song in her 2013 mini-album, \"Melodia 2\". A version of the song was recorded by The Broadway Kids on their 2001 album \"The Best of Broadway.\" The", "title": "Seasons of Love" }, { "docid": "5902336", "text": "Christopherson said that \"Tainted Love\" was \"one of the first records that was supposed to have a moral as well as an entertaining aspect\". An arrangement for Coil's version of \"Tainted Love\" was heavily changed in contrary to Soft Cell's version, slowed down to the point when it gives a terrifying impression. Beside from synthesizer and percussion parts, Balance sings with an a capella approach, giving one of his \"most harrowing vocal performances\". Remembering Christopherson upon his death in 2010, Thirlwell attributed this appoarch to an improvisation which came about during the recording: feeling that Balance's vocals were too \"deadpan\",", "title": "Panic/Tainted Love" }, { "docid": "13036783", "text": "a policeman or a stalker. The humor arises from the fact that Valentino's character is in a very good mood, day-dreaming and listening to music, with no thought that he might be doing anything wrong, while the woman finally becomes so angry and upset that she exits the freeway before she wants to in order to get him to stop following her. In the original version, Valentino sings in a gravelly-voiced style similar to that of Tom Waits. The song was only a minor hit when it was released in 1977, but its popularity has increased in the years since", "title": "Im Wagen vor mir" }, { "docid": "5279047", "text": "alterations of the lyrics from different versions. Joni Mitchell's original version runs: whereas in Amy Grant's version, the people are made to charge “twenty-five bucks,\" and in Mitchell's own 2007 re-recording, the people are charged \"an arm and a leg.\" Bob Dylan, instead of singing about the \"big yellow taxi\" that \"took away my old man,\" sings, \"A big yellow bulldozer took away the house and land.\" Similarly, in Mitchell's live version of the song released on \"Miles of Aisles\" in 1974, she sings about \"a big yellow tractor\" that \"pushed around my house, pushed around my land.\" She then", "title": "Big Yellow Taxi" }, { "docid": "7040520", "text": "(suicide) on the track list has been scribbled out. The original version of \"Life Game\" also contains extra lyrics that have been blanked out in the re-release version and xxxxxx-ed in the \"P.O.P\" version, these can be found when CraY (Takeshi) first sings and when Kyono sings partway into the song – The missing words from CraY's section are within the brackets – [Omae no atama ga] kurutte iku no o ore wa itsudemo matte iru no saa. The missing words from Kyono's section are within this second set of brackets (these do not seem to be missing from the", "title": "P.O.P (The Mad Capsule Markets album)" }, { "docid": "12040667", "text": "sings lower than the melody using disjunct motions. The melody is refrained. Then \"he\" sings the melody, and \"she\" sometimes sings \"Dana\", other times sings \"Ah\" with a high voice or technical passage. Secunda wrote \"molto rit.\" (suddenly much more slowly) for the ending of the first verse. There are some differences between the original and the melody that are well known. Secunda wrote \"ha ha ha\" for the choral score with the broken chords. Secunda translated \"Dana Dana\" into English language (changing the vocalization of 'dana' to 'dona'), but this version didn't gain much attention. The lyrics were translated", "title": "Dona, Dona" }, { "docid": "18553294", "text": "due to confusion among test audiences caused by actress Harriet Jones, who looked similar to Hattie Morahan, who portrayed Agathe. In the original version of the scene, it was Jones's character, the Prince's mother, who sings the first verse of the song, with Rudi Goodman playing the young Prince and Henry Garrett playing his father; but in the reshot version of the scene, the singing part is given to the Prince (now played by Adam Mitchell). The King was also recast to Tom Turner, although Harriet Jones was still the Queen, albeit with dark hair. Both Goodman and Garrett's names", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "19779833", "text": "Chart & after a re-release the same year it reached No. 14 in the UK. \"Mixmag\" ranked the song number 49 in its '100 Greatest Dance Singles Of All Time' list in 1996. Such a Good Feeling \"Such A Good Feeling\" is a song by English electronic music trio Brothers In Rhythm. It sampled Charvoni's \"Always There\" which itself is a cover of a Side Effect song from 1976, however was a bigger hit for Incognito feat. Jocelyn Brown in 1991. The original lyrics for \"Always There\", written by Paul B Allen III, were sampled, and different music was sampled", "title": "Such a Good Feeling" }, { "docid": "19779832", "text": "Such a Good Feeling \"Such A Good Feeling\" is a song by English electronic music trio Brothers In Rhythm. It sampled Charvoni's \"Always There\" which itself is a cover of a Side Effect song from 1976, however was a bigger hit for Incognito feat. Jocelyn Brown in 1991. The original lyrics for \"Always There\", written by Paul B Allen III, were sampled, and different music was sampled by Brothers in Rhythm to play underneath those vocalized lyrics. Upon its first release it reached No. 64 on the UK Singles Chart & No. 1 on the US Hot Dance Music/Club Play", "title": "Such a Good Feeling" }, { "docid": "7540981", "text": "of the song, amended into an advertising jingle with lyrics to suit the product, and soundalike vocalist to Branigan, was used in an Australian TV commercial for the 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia. Prior to Branigan's version repeating its U.S. success in the U.K., British singer Elkie Brooks recorded her version of \"Gloria\", which was unreleased prior to inclusion in the 1986 album \"The Very Best of Elkie Brooks\". Australian singer Julie Anthony also recorded \"Gloria\" for her 1983 covers album \"What a Feeling\". Broadcast in November 23, 2000, Debbie Reynolds sings a snippet of \"Gloria\" in the \"Lows in the Mid-Eighties\"", "title": "Gloria (Umberto Tozzi song)" }, { "docid": "6237971", "text": "wah-wah guitar licks, in and out of the mix. Knowles sings lead on the verses and bridge and leads the melody of the chorus with Kelly Rowland adding the second part harmony. LeToya Luckett sings the high harmony on the pre-chorus and second chorus. LaTavia Roberson sings second part harmony with LeToya on the pre-chorus and sings the bottom harmony late in the second chorus. Released as the album's third single on November 7, 1999, \"Say My Name\" had several remixes which were issued alongside the original version. The two most notable alternative versions were a remix by Timbaland, which", "title": "Say My Name" }, { "docid": "7143358", "text": "\"The Hard and the Easy\". Glen Yarborough also sings a version on his album \"Live at the Hungry I\". The Mermaid (Shel Silverstein song) \"The Mermaid\" is a song about a whaler falling in love with a mermaid, but despairs because the mermaid has fish parts below her waist. It was written by Shel Silverstein and recorded on his album \"I'm So Good That I Don't Have to Brag\", in 1965. In December 1966, \"The Mermaid\" was published in \"Playboy\" magazine while Silverstein was a regular contributor. Bobby Bare released a version on his 1973 album \"Bobby Bare Sings Lullabys,", "title": "The Mermaid (Shel Silverstein song)" }, { "docid": "17012511", "text": "solo material - the three are listed as musicians alongside Slater and guitarist Nick Fowler on the \"Consumption\" single. Following the release of the \"Tough Love\" EP, the band released a free download of a reworked version of \"The Perfect Couple\" in 2009. The song tells the story of a \"bi-curious\" couple who arrange a \"full-on same-room swap\" with another couple. The reworked version featured completely new vocals by Slater (with new backing vocals by Andrews) and re-recorded music, following the same arrangement and structure with slightly alternative lyrics to one of the verses. In the original version, Slater sings", "title": "Toby Slater" }, { "docid": "10297095", "text": "the operas. In \"\" (1998), Captain Picard and Lt. Commander Worf sing lines from \"A British Tar\" from \"Pinafore\" to distract a malfunctioning Lt. Commander Data. In \"Kate and Leopold\" (2001), among other \"Pirates\" references, Leopold sings the \"Major-General's Song,\" accompanying himself on the piano. In \"The Good Shepherd\" (2006), Matt Damon's character sings Little Buttercup's song falsetto in an all-male version of \"Pinafore\" at Yale University. In another Matt Damon film, \"The Talented Mr. Ripley\" (1999), the song \"We're Called Gondolieri\" is featured in the soundtrack. In \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" (1981), the character Sallah sings \"Pinafore\" tunes,", "title": "Cultural influence of Gilbert and Sullivan" }, { "docid": "4222850", "text": "Ian Moss, Boyz II Men, Bobby Ross Avila, Big Mountain, Isaac Hayes, Robin Thicke, Brian Kennedy, Maroon 5, Terry Manning, as well as by At Last on the first season of \"America's Got Talent\", who performed it a cappella. It has also been covered by soul singer Lemar. Shirley Bassey covered the song on her 1995 album \"Sings the Movies\". An instrumental version very close to the Al Green original was recorded by The Memphis Horns. Organist Ronnie Foster also recorded an instrumental version for his studio album \"Two Headed Freap\". Saxophonist Eric Alexander recorded a jazz instrumental version for", "title": "Let's Stay Together (Al Green song)" }, { "docid": "13264248", "text": "by Dorothy, which Elphaba ironically sings about in saying that she is \"so happy I could melt.\" She also imagines that \"when people see me [Elphaba] they will scream\" from love, not fear. Another notable characteristic of the song is the numerous times that the word \"good\" appears in the libretto. The beginning of the song features many elements of the song \"Making Good,\" which was cut from the final drafts of the musical. The original German recording of this song, \"Der Zauberer und ich\", is sung by Dutch actress, Willemijn Verkaik. She sings this song in three languages -", "title": "The Wizard and I" }, { "docid": "16188462", "text": "sister theme to the original. Jason Paige Jason Paige (born January 6, 1969) is an American singer, writer, record producer, stage, film, and television actor. Paige is best known for singing the first theme song for the English version of the \"Pokémon\" television series. He is an alumnus of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and the Experimental Theatre Wing at New York University. Paige is best known for singing the first theme song for the English version of the \"Pokémon\" anime. He also sings \"Viridian City\" and sings as a background vocalist for the \"Pokémon 2.B.A. Master\" soundtrack. In an", "title": "Jason Paige" }, { "docid": "8155676", "text": "which Tryxie Tryfle sings of a lost love before King Pastoria, though the only surviving recording of the piece was sung by a man (Harry Macdonough). The witches are largely absent in this version; The Good Witch of the North appears, named Locasta, and The Wicked Witch of the East is a special effect. Toto, Dorothy's dog, was replaced by a cow named Imogene. The Wicked Witch of the West does not appear, and Glinda the Good Witch of the South, who had appeared only in Act Three, was written out by Mitchell in 1903. His re-write of that act", "title": "The Wizard of Oz (1902 musical)" }, { "docid": "5874295", "text": "Ochiltree a male version of Scott's eldritch gypsy Meg Merrilies in his previous novel \"Guy Mannering\". The \"Quarterly \"'s reviewer, John Wilson Croker, thought the imitation improved on the original, while the \"Monthly\" thought him unforgettable and sometimes sublime, but Francis Jeffrey in the \"Edinburgh\" could give him only qualified approval. The \"Augustan Review\" could not accept the idea of a mere beggar expressing moral eloquence and poetic feeling, and it detected in this the influence of Wordsworth. William H. Prescott in the \"North American Review\" believed that such characters as Edie Ochiltree showed Scott to have a \"worldly, good-natured", "title": "Edie Ochiltree" }, { "docid": "16754144", "text": "feeling that the new production, \"retains both its powerful story core and a good deal of its lush and melodic score, along with nearly all the top cast members from the original version. ... At its best, “Allegiance” gracefully shapes dramatic and historical contours into an epic that – in the spirit of \"gaman\" – coaxes a fierce beauty from once-poisoned soil.\" In a review that gave Allegiance 3 stars out of four, \"USA Today\" felt that even though the show, \"is as corny as Kansas in August and as obvious as Lady Gaga on a red carpet ... [but]", "title": "Allegiance (musical)" }, { "docid": "1607618", "text": "first compilation to include tracks from the \"Life of Brian\" and \"The Meaning of Life\" soundtracks, albeit in remixed form. \"Every Sperm Is Sacred\" is the extended version, previously only available on the b-side of the 7\" single of \"Galaxy Song\". The cover design by Terry Gilliam marked his first original album artwork since 1977's \"Instant Record Collection\". The original vinyl release contained a booklet featuring illustrated lyrics to all the songs. The album was released in memory of Graham Chapman, who died two months before its release. Although the album did not chart on its original 1989 release, it", "title": "Monty Python Sings" }, { "docid": "8446269", "text": "good enough and it was not re-recorded. Peter Buck has gone even further to say that \"it's exactly what was on his mind that day. It was real.\" Stipe has said at one concert that it is his favorite R.E.M. song. The song is featured on the \"Perfect Square\" DVD from 2003, and opens with lyrics from \"Chorus and the Ring\" followed by Stipe's own additions of \"instinct, gut, feeling, feelings\". This performance was also added to the two-disc special edition version of the band's 2003 greatest hits CD, \"\", although the original 1990 recording was left off the main", "title": "Country Feedback" }, { "docid": "4542374", "text": "a recorder towards the beginning of production. However, for \"Spiderwebs\", Kanal collaborated with Dumont and asked him to learn the track and develop guitar parts to what Kanal and Stefani had initiated. The entire group was highly satisfied with how \"Spiderwebs\" turned out. Dumont remarked: \"I just remember taking that cassette tape home, and it was just Tony on bass and then Gwen singing in the bedroom, and I was like, ‘Oh my god this song is really good.’ You get that feeling like ‘This is a great song. How’d they write this?’.\" The original version of \"Spiderwebs\" contrasted majorly", "title": "Spiderwebs (song)" }, { "docid": "7143357", "text": "The Mermaid (Shel Silverstein song) \"The Mermaid\" is a song about a whaler falling in love with a mermaid, but despairs because the mermaid has fish parts below her waist. It was written by Shel Silverstein and recorded on his album \"I'm So Good That I Don't Have to Brag\", in 1965. In December 1966, \"The Mermaid\" was published in \"Playboy\" magazine while Silverstein was a regular contributor. Bobby Bare released a version on his 1973 album \"Bobby Bare Sings Lullabys, Legends and Lies\". It was covered in 2005 by Great Big Sea, who released their version on their CD", "title": "The Mermaid (Shel Silverstein song)" }, { "docid": "7292978", "text": "show and sings a piece of music, either their own or someone else's. This section is of which the main host of the show, Willie Revillame sings one or several of original songs that he himself recorded and sang. He sings on a playback, or recorded version of the song, and lip syncs along with the lyrics of the song. He usually does it for the enjoyment of the audience, but can do it for a group of people or just one individual. According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of \"Wowowin\" earned a", "title": "Wowowin" }, { "docid": "7894389", "text": "ultimately become his second wife. The song is unique for Joel as it is written in iambic tetrameter. In the original demo version of \"And So It Goes,\" Joel sings the melody simply, accompanied by a simple piano backdrop, in a style very reminiscent of a hymn. On the 1989 album version, Joel sings and plays all the instrumentation (piano and synthesizers). The official video is from a live performance in front of a concert audience. The single peaked at No. 37 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and No. 5 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart in 1990. It", "title": "And So It Goes" }, { "docid": "20139582", "text": "with lyrics about unconditional love. In addition to the nine original tracks, the album also includes four duets, with three of them being previously released as singles and included on the collaborators' albums, and one being an English version of one of the duets. The first track, \"Comme Moi\" (\"Like Me\") is a duet with French rapper and singer Black M and was included on his third studio album, \"Éternel insatisfait\" (2017). During the track, Black M sings and raps in French, while Shakira sings in English. The track also has a new and English version titled \"What We Said\"", "title": "El Dorado (Shakira album)" }, { "docid": "7350202", "text": "Bacon & Quarmby at the Strongroom studios. Being a cover of Cher's song, the song retains writing credits for Bob Esty and Michele Aller, while Ellis-Bextor included new lyrics written by herself. While both versions address sexual intercourse, the publication noted that in the original version, Cher \"sings romantically about 'makin' love'\" while Ellis-Bextor sings \"more aggressive\" lyrics such as \"only fair I get my way\". Even before Ellis-Bextor had released the cover, Cher's management deemed the rewritten lyrics overly sexual. To \"NME\", Ellis-Bextor stated: I was told by my publishers that Cher heard my version and she doesn't like", "title": "Take Me Home (Cher song)" }, { "docid": "11087467", "text": "who had previously filmed the video for \"Feeling Good\". The song was also used in the film \"The Wedding Date\". Subsequently, two cover versions of the song have also been released as singles by other artists. The first of these was recorded by Irish boyband Westlife, whose version was a top ten hit in several European countries. American country music singer Blake Shelton also released his version in early 2008, which reached the top of the American country singles charts. In December 2011, Bublé performed a duet version of the song with English singer-songwriter Gary Barlow, whilst also performing Barlow's", "title": "Home (Michael Bublé song)" }, { "docid": "13755946", "text": "\"A Very Glee Christmas\". The number was released on \"\", and although it was not also released as a single, it nevertheless reached number fifty-seven on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. As a Dalton Academy Warbler, Kurt sings the harmony line to Blaine's lead in \"Animal\" by Neon Trees in the episode \"Sexy\", and in \"Original Song\" he sings \"Blackbird\" by The Beatles. He also sings primary lead in a duet version of \"Candles\" by Hey Monday, with Blaine as the other lead. All three songs were included on the soundtrack \"\", released on April 19, 2011. Colfer's performances have been", "title": "Kurt Hummel" }, { "docid": "3879197", "text": "helps or defeats us\". Co-written with David Rhodes, who plays guitar over Katché and Levin's input, the song was written after Gabriel's initial discussions with Martin Scorsese about scoring \"The Last Temptation of Christ\" (1988). \"In Your Eyes\" has been described as Gabriel's greatest love song. Inspired by the Sagrada Família and its architect Antoni Gaudí, Gabriel sings over a drumbeat of only feeling complete in the eyes of his lover. The track's powerful atmosphere is created through the singing of Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour, who sings in his native language. Gabriel became interested in the late American poet Anne", "title": "So (album)" }, { "docid": "9661455", "text": "could do it again\" and uses this to segue into the song \"Growltiger's Last Stand\", wherein Gus recreates his role of Growltiger, a pirate cat. At the end of \"Growltiger's Last Stand\", Gus returns in a short reprise. \"Growltiger's Last Stand\" does not appear in the 1998 filmed version of the musical – Gus only sings his initial song. This was primarily due to the age of Sir John Mills, who played Gus in the filmed version at age of 90, as well as time constraints. The description in the original poem about Gus playing a \"Tiger... which an Indian", "title": "Gus: The Theatre Cat" }, { "docid": "8559660", "text": "their \"last duet\", the Siamese cats, led by Genghis (or Gilbert in the original London show and in T.S. Eliot's poem), \"swarm aboard\" the barge. Griddlebone escapes in terror and the Siamese make Growltiger walk the plank, ending the song. (In the New York version there was a short sword fight between Genghis and Growltiger before Growltiger's demise). At this point, Gus returns with a short reprise. \"Growltiger's Last Stand\" does not appear in the 1998 filmed version of the musical – Gus only sings his initial song. This was primarily due to the age of Sir John Mills, who", "title": "Growltiger's Last Stand" }, { "docid": "7787332", "text": "though seen as early as in 1957 in \"Mother India\", though here it places a wronged wife Pushpa in the narrative. When her husband marries the second time, due to her apparent infertility, she is kicked out of her home, her mother and community both abandon her, subsequently she is tricked into prostitution. Thus the fallen women ends up as courtesan, with a heart of gold; though the original version \"Nishi Padma\" (1970), clearly portrays her as a common prostitute, in Samanta's version she is a \"tawaif\" who sings to her customers for a living. As Pushpa is introduced to", "title": "Amar Prem" }, { "docid": "8660055", "text": "in the right place\". The episode was first released on the VHS format. The VHS release has the episode intact as per its original broadcast. The DVD was later released containing the 2004 edited version and not the original broadcast version. This version was heavily re-edited and included a laughter track which the original broadcast did not have, reportedly due to the limited time available between recording and broadcast. The reason for the edits and cuts was Sullivan's dissatisfaction with the original version, feeling that it seemed to show Del Boy in a negative light. Whereas Del was always seen", "title": "A Royal Flush" }, { "docid": "5989057", "text": "the works of Destiny’s Child. The three remaining songs are covers. \"Right Now\" instrumentation consists of accentuated horns, congas and Latin-infused beats. The following song is mash-up between \"Tainted Love\" and \"Where Did Our Love Go\", the same way British duo Soft Cell did in 1981. The song was noted for utilizing the \"elements of the synth pop classic.\" The twelfth and final track, a cover of Nina Simone's \"Feeling Good\" was described as a \"faux-jazz\" version of the original song. Writing for AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine provided a favorable review, opining that the great thing about the album are", "title": "PCD (album)" }, { "docid": "16037496", "text": "On May 29, 2014, Sonenclar was ranked fifth by \"Fox Weekly\" on their list of Most Influential X Factor USA Contestants for her audition performance of \"Feeling Good\". In 2016, Sonenclar said that she planned to record new original music. Carly Rose Sonenclar Carly Rose Sonenclar (born April 20, 1999) is an American singer and teen actress. In December 2012, she became the runner-up on the second season of the American version of \"The X Factor.\" Sonenclar was born in New York City and currently resides in Mamaroneck (village), New York. She began singing at age two, imitating several of", "title": "Carly Rose Sonenclar" }, { "docid": "19394493", "text": "had a varied line-up. She later reflected, \"We had a handful of gigs while I was working as lawyer.\" In 2013 the line-up had settled with Adams on lead vocals and guitar, Tom Collins on lead guitar, Simon Fennell on drums and Michael Fitzpatrick on double bass. Adams started performing solo sets in Castlemaine, releasing a self-titled EP in June 2014, which featured some of her early original work. In 2015 Adams auditioned for \"The X Factor\" by singing Nina Simone's version of \"Feeling Good\". She progressed to the boot camp round where she performed \"Sugar Man\" by Sixto Rodriguez.", "title": "Louise Adams" } ]
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who does black panther marry in the comics
[ "Ororo Munroe" ]
[ { "docid": "3937635", "text": "of Deathloks to \"support\" T'Challa and justify an invasion, but T'Challa kills Klaw and Storm wipes out the Deathlok army in a hurricane. T'Challa then helps his old flame Ororo Munroe reunite with her surviving family members in Africa and the U.S. He shortly afterward proposes, and the two are married in a large Wakandan ceremony attended by many superheroes. One of the couple's first tasks is to embark on a diplomatic tour, in which they visit the Inhumans, Doctor Doom, the President of the United States, and Namor, with only the last one ending well. After the death of", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937627", "text": "While on his Wakandan walkabout rite of passage, T'Challa met and fell in love with apparent orphaned teen Ororo Munroe, who would grow up to become the X-Men member Storm. The two broke off their relationship due to his desire to avenge his father's death and to become the type of man who could suitably lead Wakanda, but they would see each other over the years when they could. T'Challa earned the title and attributes of the Black Panther by defeating the various champions of the Wakandan tribes. One of his first acts was to disband and exile the Hatut", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" } ]
[ { "docid": "3937665", "text": "reviewer and journalist Mike Sangiacomo, however, criticized the narrative structure. \"Christopher Priest's fractured writing is getting on my nerves. Like the \"Spider-Man\" comics, I want to like \"Black Panther\", but Priest's deliberately jumbled approach to writing is simply silly. I know it's a style, but does he have to do it every issue?\" Reporter Bill Radford cited similar concerns when the title had just launched. \"I appreciate the notion of seeing the Black Panther through the eyes of an Everyman, but the Panther is almost relegated to secondary status in his own book. And Ross' narration jumps around in time", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3304441", "text": "Torch, and the Black Panther, Klaw is defeated. Klaw later joins forces with the murderous Solarr and traps the Avengers within a solid sound barrier. Klaw threatens to execute them if the Black Panther does not abdicate the throne of Wakanda to him. Realizing that Klaw himself is disguised as one of the hostages while using a sound creation of himself to appear outside the barrier, the Panther manages to expose and subdue Klaw and Solarr before he could make good his threat. Klaw is later freed from prison by a member of the extra dimensional race of Sheenareans, who", "title": "Klaw (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "5250335", "text": "Avengers Mountain. He started to get aggressive towards Black Panther. This caused Black Panther to have Avengers Mountain's teleportation system send Ursa Major to Siberia. Afterwards, Black Panther apologized and commented to the other representatives that he hoped that the Russian government would send Crimson Dynamo and that they sent Ursa Major on purpose. Black Panther concluded that they will not be getting any allies from Russia. Ursa Major has the mutant ability to transform himself into a large anthrophomorphic bear. While in this form, Ursa Major retains his human intelligence, personality and ability to speak, though his personality does", "title": "Ursa Major (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937631", "text": "South to battle the Ku Klux Klan. He later gains possession of the mystical time-shifting artifacts known as King Solomon's Frogs. These produce an alternate version of T'Challa from a future 10 years hence, a merry, telepathic Panther with a terminal brain aneurysm, whom T'Challa places in cryogenic stasis. Later, while searching for and finding his stepmother Ramonda, the Panther contends with South African authorities during Apartheid. T'Challa eventually proposes and becomes engaged to Monica Lynne, though the couple never marry. Years later, the Panther accepts a Washington, D.C. envoy, Everett K. Ross, and faces multiple threats to Wakanda's sovereignty.", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "17803040", "text": "thought that the film was about the Black Panther Party. In July 1997, \"Black Panther\" was listed as part of Marvel Comics' film slate, and in March 1998, Marvel reportedly hired Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti, who at the time were editors of the Black Panther comics, to work on it; Quesada and Palmiotti have both denied this. That August, corporate problems at Marvel put the project on hold. A year later, Snipes was set to produce, and possibly star, in the film, while Artisan Entertainment announced a deal with Marvel in May 2000 to co-produce, finance, and distribute the", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "3937669", "text": "have ravaged the Earth. An aged Black Panther leads this reality's version of the Avengers, who consist of Jocasta, Living Lightning, Killraven, Crimson Dynamo and Thundra. In an alternate reality where the Civil War between Iron Man and Captain America never ended, Black Panther was killed alongside Maria Hill after activating Prison 42's self-destruct mechanism. He is succeeded by his son, Azari, who takes on the Black Panther name. It is later revealed that the Black Panther who destroyed Prison 42 was actually Queen Veranke of the shape-shifting alien Skrull race, who had stolen T'Challa's identity in order to manipulate", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937670", "text": "and prolong the Civil War to suit her own needs. T'Challa is Chieftain Justice, a Captain Britain Corps member, in \"Excalibur\" #44 (1991). In the alternate universe of \"Earth X\", T'Challa has been affected by the mutative event that drives the plot. Like most of humanity, he is mutated; in this case to become a humanoid black panther. He is entrusted with the Cosmic Cube by Captain America, who knows that T'Challa would be the only one to resist using it and to never give it back if asked. In fact, Captain America does ask for it back and T'Challa", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937677", "text": "is threatened by the zombie virus. His attempts to save this new planet fail and he is destroyed, leaving only one hand displayed as a trophy by his enemies. In the MC2 universe, Black Panther has a son named T'Chaka II, who joined the A-Next as the Coal Tiger. In the \"Mutant X\" reality, Black Panther had the appearance of a humanoid black panther. He is among the second wave of heroes who died fighting the Beyonder. In the alternate-reality Ultimate Marvel imprint, the Black Panther is T'Challa Udaku, a young man who is experimented on in the Weapon X", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "1771279", "text": "In the series, Storm also becomes leader of the X-Treme Sanctions Executive, a special police task force of mutants policing mutants given worldwide authority. During the 2005 \"Decimation\" storyline, in which 90% of the mutants lose their powers, Storm is among the 198 mutants who retain their powers. Also that year, the miniseries \"Ororo: Before the Storm\" by writer Mark Sumerak retold her backstory in greater detail, concentrating on her relationship with surrogate father figure Achmed el-Gibar during her childhood. The following year, Marvel Comics announced that Ororo would marry fellow African super hero Black Panther. Collaborating writer Eric Jerome", "title": "Storm (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "3937610", "text": "Wakandan technology to combat his enemies. Black Panther is the first superhero of African descent in mainstream American comics, having debuted years before early African American superheroes such as Marvel Comics' the Falcon (1969), Luke Cage (1972) and Blade (1973), or DC Comics' John Stewart in the role of Green Lantern (1971). In one comic book storyline, the Black Panther mantle is handled by Kasper Cole, a multiracial New York City police officer. Beginning as an impersonator, Cole would later take on the moniker of White Tiger and become an ally to T'Challa. The role of Black Panther and leadership", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "20751061", "text": "Lego Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda Lego Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda is a computer-animated Lego film based on Marvel Comics and starring Black Panther. After speaking at the Wakanda Embassy, Black Panther fights Thanos and fends him off with the help of fellow Avengers Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, and Black Widow (who were eating at a restaurant). After regaining conscious, Thanos is approached by Erik Killmonger and Ulysses Klaue in a plot where they will obtain the Vibranium in Wakanda to empower Thanos. While Black Panther is searching for his", "title": "Lego Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda" }, { "docid": "12679501", "text": "Panther\". Upon becoming the new Black Panther after the assassination of his father T'Chaka, T'Challa deals with the jealousy in the Wakandan royal court while looking for the man who killed his father. Unbeknownst to Black Panther, Klaw (the man who assassinated T'Chaka) has assembled a group of villains consisting of Batroc the Leaper, Juggernaut, the Vatican Black Knight, and the Russian Radioactive Man to help him take over Wakanda. At a presentation held in New York City in April 2008, BET announced that it had signed a deal with Marvel Comics to turn Black Panther into a primetime half-hour", "title": "Black Panther (TV series)" }, { "docid": "19788849", "text": "Okoye (comics) Okoye is a fictional character, a member of the Dora Milaje in Marvel Comics. The character, created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira, first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #1 (November 1998) within the comics. She appears more prominently in the Marvel Cinematic Universe portrayed by Danai Gurira. Okoye first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #1 (November 1998). She last appeared in \"Black Panther\" #62 in 2003 until returning in \"Black Panther\" #171. (2018) She joined alongside her friend Nakia to be among T'Challa's wives-in-training. However, when Okoye discovered that T'Challa had no interest in marrying either of them, she", "title": "Okoye (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937683", "text": "\"Black Panther in ... The Visitor\". Black Panther (comics) Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in \"Fantastic Four\" #52 (cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart-shaped herb, T'Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills,", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937613", "text": "own feature in the omnibus title \"Jungle Tales\", from Marvel's 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics; and the Dell Comics Western character Lobo, the first black person to star in his own comic book. Previous non-caricatured black supporting characters in comics include U.S. Army infantry private Gabriel Jones of \"Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos\". In a guest appearance in \"Fantastic Four\" #119 (Feb. 1972), the Black Panther briefly tried using the name Black Leopard to avoid connotations with the Party, but the new name did not last. The character's name was changed back to Black Panther in \"Avengers\" #105, with T'Challa", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937621", "text": "Black Panther had been misused in the years after his creation. The last 13 issues (#50–62) saw the main character replaced by a multiracial New York City police officer named Kasper Cole, with T'Challa relegated to a supporting character. This Black Panther, who became the White Tiger, was placed in the series \"The Crew\", running concurrently with the final few \"Black Panther\" issues. \"The Crew\" was canceled with issue #7. In 2005, Marvel began publishing \"Black Panther\" vol. 4, which ran 41 issues (April 2005 – Nov. 2008). It was initially written by filmmaker Reginald Hudlin (through issue #38) and", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937680", "text": "reveals his damaged throat. Captain America, sympathizing for the Panther's plight, encourages Fury to place the Panther in the superhero team the Ultimates. This turns out to be a ruse in which Captain America impersonates the Panther, allowing T'Challa to escape and return home to Wakanda. After Ultimatum, Black Panther joins the New Ultimates. In Infinity Wars, Ghost Rider is fused with Black Panther. Prince of Wakanda T'Challa was an arrogant boy who because of his conflict with his father, he was exiled from his place. He went to America where he found Jericho Simpson who became his new father", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "17803026", "text": "Black Panther (film) Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the eighteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is directed by Ryan Coogler, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Robert Cole, and stars Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa / Black Panther, alongside Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, and Andy Serkis. In \"Black Panther\", T'Challa is crowned king of Wakanda", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "3937664", "text": "list of \"The Top 50 Avengers\". In 2013, ComicsAlliance ranked the Black Panther as #33 on their list of the \"50 Sexiest Male Characters in Comics\". Journalist Joe Gross praised Christopher Priest for his characterization of the Black Panther, stating, that the writer \"turned an underused icon into the locus of a complicated high adventure by taking the Black Panther to his logical conclusion. T'Challa (the title character) is the enigmatic ruler of a technologically advanced, slightly xenophobic African nation, so he acts like it\". Gross applauded the title's \"endless wit, sharp characterization, narrative sophistication and explosive splash panels\". Comics", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937619", "text": "Panther\" vol. 2, (July–Oct. 1988) was written by Peter B. Gillis and penciled by Denys Cowan. McGregor revisited his Panther saga with Gene Colan in \"Panther's Quest\", published as 25 eight-page installments within the bi-weekly anthology series \"Marvel Comics Presents\" (issues #13–37, Feb.–Dec. 1989). He later teamed with artist Dwayne Turner in the square-bound miniseries \"Black Panther: Panther's Prey\" (Sept. 1990 – March 1991). McGregor conceived a fifth arc in his Black Panther saga, titled \"Panther's Vows\", but it failed to get off the ground. Writer Christopher Priest's and penciller Mark Texeira's 1998 series \"The Black Panther\" vol. 3 used", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "4843706", "text": "Marvel Comics series \"Black Panther\" from 2005 to 2008, most notable for the 2006 storyline \"Bride of the Panther,\" which saw the character marry X-Men leader Storm. Hudlin was one of the producers of Quentin Tarantino's \"Django Unchained\", starring Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christoph Waltz, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson. On January 10, 2013, Hudlin received an Oscar nomination for Best Picture for the film. From 2013, Hudlin has executive produced the \"NAACP Image Awards.\" The show attained its highest rating on NBC in 2013, then became the highest rated show in the history of TV One in 2014.", "title": "Reginald Hudlin" }, { "docid": "3937673", "text": "in resurrecting Thandaza, her grandfather and a former Black Panther. Doom (who claims to have agreed to the proposal out of respect for T'Challa) and the Wakandan scientists revive Thandaza in a cyberbetic body made from vibranium, but the plan goes awry when Mkhalali, the current Panther Guard, opens fire on Thandaza, believing his resurrection to be an abomination. The attack throws off the calibrations and leaves Thandaza in a maddened state and constant pain, causing him to go on a bloody rampage. Doom is ultimately forced to kill Thandaza, who thanks him for ending his suffering. Black Panther was", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937648", "text": "an Inhuman who can predict the possible future named Ulysses Kain. Black Panther and Shuri take part in the fight against the Leviathon Tide. During Hydra's reign over the world led by Arnim Zola, Baron Zemo and Steve Rogers, Panther is captured for opposing this regime, and brought into a containing room. Once Panther and Zemo are alone, Winter Soldier rescues Panther. Panther entrusts the unconscious Zemo to Winter Soldier, while trailing Rogers and Zola into the secret lab. Panther finds out that Zola infused a brainwashed Captain America with a Cosmic Cube using a stolen Stark tech modified by", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "11600144", "text": "a brilliant schemer, strategist, and planner, though these attributes are weakened by his mental instability, and obsessive hatred of Black Panther. He is also a skilled acrobat with exceptional agility. Achebe is among the villains recruited by T'Charra to help him kill and usurp his father, an elderly Black Panther. Achebe and the other criminals are defeated by Black Panther's allies Brother Voodoo, Falcon, and Luke Cage. Achebe (comics) Achebe is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Primarily an enemy of the Black Panther, the character exists within Marvel's main shared universe, known as", "title": "Achebe (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937672", "text": "of Marvel Comics/Fox Kids comic book series based on the TV show \"\". T'Challa appears in \"Marvel Mangaverse\" Volume 2 as a man with a pet panther. When summoning the spirits, T'Challa and his panther combine to become the Black Panther. He also became The Falcon. This Black Panther found himself the object of affection of the Mangaverse version of Tigra. T'Challa's sister, T'Chana, reveals herself to be this universe's Doctor Doom. In the Marvel 2099 continuity, a greatly weakened Wakanda is soon to be governed by its princess, Okusana. Fearing that she is not ready, she requests Doom's help", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937612", "text": "Freedom Organization (LCFO), nor the segregated World War II Black Panthers Tank Battalion. Stan Lee, co-creator of the comic, denied that the comic, which pre-dates the political usage of the term, was, or could have been, named after any of the political uses of the term \"black panther\", including the LCFO, citing \"a strange coincidence\". He is the first black superhero in American mainstream comic books; very few black heroes were created before him, and none with actual superpowers. These included the characters in the single-issue, low-distribution \"All-Negro Comics\" #1 (1947); Waku, Prince of the Bantu, who starred in his", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "17803146", "text": "his reign only began recently in the MCU, while in the comics, he has been king since childhood. In March 2018, Feige added there was \"nothing specific to reveal\" in terms of a sequel, but that there \"absolutely\" were \"ideas and a pretty solid direction on where we want to head with the second one\". By October 2018, Coogler had completed a deal to write and direct a sequel to \"Black Panther\". Wright will reprise her role as Shuri in the film. Black Panther (film) Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "3937609", "text": "Black Panther (comics) Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in \"Fantastic Four\" #52 (cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart-shaped herb, T'Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills, and access to wealth and advanced", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "16662232", "text": "She turned her back on the Wakandan people, instead becoming an apprentice and later the successor of Doctor Doom. Shuri (comics) Shuri is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Reginald Hudlin and artist John Romita Jr., first appearing in \"Black Panther\" vol. 4 #2 (May 2005). Shuri is a princess of the fictional African kingdom of Wakanda. She is the daughter of T'Chaka and sister of T'Challa, who is the king of Wakanda and the Black Panther, an earned title and rank given to the chief of the", "title": "Shuri (comics)" }, { "docid": "16662216", "text": "Shuri (comics) Shuri is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Reginald Hudlin and artist John Romita Jr., first appearing in \"Black Panther\" vol. 4 #2 (May 2005). Shuri is a princess of the fictional African kingdom of Wakanda. She is the daughter of T'Chaka and sister of T'Challa, who is the king of Wakanda and the Black Panther, an earned title and rank given to the chief of the nation. She has a genius level intellect alongside her brother T’Challa. After T'Challa is left recovering from critical injuries", "title": "Shuri (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937671", "text": "is forced to refuse. An alternate version of Black Panther, called simply \"Panther\", is drafted onto the interdimensional superhero team the Exiles. The Panther is the son of T'Challa and Storm and named T'Chaka, after his grandfather. Originating from Earth-1119, he was ambushed by Klaw while examining some ruins. Caught in Klaw's blast, the Panther was plucked out of time and placed on the team. Unlike the stoic 616-Black Panther, The Panther is a wisecracking flirt. After his assumed death on Earth-1119, his sister took up the mantle of Black Panther. The Black Panther appears in issues #1 and #6–7", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "11600138", "text": "Achebe (comics) Achebe is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Primarily an enemy of the Black Panther, the character exists within Marvel's main shared universe, known as the Marvel Universe. He was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira, and first appeared in \"Black Panther\" Vol. 3, #3. Achebe was mentioned in \"Black Panther\" Vol. 3, #2 and went on to appear Issues #3-5, #8-13, #22-23, and #36-37. He also made guest appearances in \"Deadpool\" Vol. 2, #43-44, and received entries in both \"All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe\" #1, and \"Official Handbook", "title": "Achebe (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937636", "text": "Bill Foster, the Black Panther and Storm side with Captain America's anti-registration forces. During the end battle between both sides, the Wakandan embassy in Manhattan is heavily damaged, though no Wakandans are hurt. After the confrontation, the Panther and Storm briefly fill in for vacationing Fantastic Four members Reed and Sue Richards before returning to Wakanda. Upon returning to Wakanda alone, leaving Storm in New York to aid the X-Men, Black Panther faces Erik Killmonger, defeating him with assistance from Monica Rambeau (a.k.a. Pulsar). Afterward, Wakanda fends off the alien shapeshifters the Skrulls, who had infiltrated as part of their", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937674", "text": "featured in the Marvel Knights 2099 one shots, which were not tied to the main 2099 continuity. A new Black Panther, K'Shamba, rose to fight and thwart the mounting invasions by the successor of Doom. While the victory over the new Doom appeared triumphant, the new Wakandan king was ultimately revealed to be a puppet of Doom. Black Panther is, for the most part, one of the few uninfected superheroes in the alternate-universe series \"Marvel Zombies\", where he is kept as a food supply for the Zombie Giant-Man, who keeps the Panther imprisoned and cuts off various limbs so that", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937611", "text": "of Wakanda is also given to T'Challa's sister Shuri for a short time. Black Panther has made numerous appearances in various television shows, animated films and video games. The character is portrayed in live action by Chadwick Boseman in the 2016 film \"\", and the 2018 films \"Black Panther\" and \"\", set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In 2011, Black Panther was ranked 51st overall on IGN's \"Top 100 Comic Books Heroes\" list. The Black Panther's name predates the October 1966 founding of the Black Panther Party, though not the black panther logo of the party's predecessor, the Lowndes County", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937622", "text": "penciled by John Romita, Jr. (through #6). Hudlin said he wanted to add \"street cred\" to the title, although he noted that the book was not necessarily or primarily geared toward an African-American readership. As influences for his characterization of the character, Hudlin has cited comic character Batman, film director Spike Lee, and music artist Sean Combs. \"Black Panther\" vol. 5 launched in February 2009, with Hudlin, again scripting, introducing a successor Black Panther, T'Challa's sister Shuri. Hudlin co-wrote issue #7 with Jonathan Maberry, who then became the new writer, joined by artist Will Conrad. The Panther was also a", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "6362946", "text": "making no judgment as to whether this is a good or bad thing, the writing does strike me as all mine.\" Graham collaborated with writer Don McGregor on the critically lauded \"Black Panther\" series that ran in \"Jungle Action\" #6–24 (Sept. 1973–Nov. 1976), becoming the series' regular penciler with issue #11 (Sept. 1974) and leaving after penciling the first five pages of issue #22 (July 1976). Bob Almond, inker for much of the run of \"The Black Panther\" vol. 3, dedicated his work in memoriam to Graham in an introductory note to issue #17 (April 2000). The pseudonymous Buzz Maverik", "title": "Billy Graham (comics)" }, { "docid": "6709071", "text": "Living Laser, Power Man, the Man-Ape and the Swordsman. He first sent the Man-Ape against them, who captured Black Panther. He allowed Black Panther to escape so that the Avengers could be contacted so they would be lured to the Lethal Legion members' location, before capturing Black Panther again. He captured nearly all of them, placing them in an hourglass filled with a deadly gas, and sent Power Man after the Vision who defeated Power Man by disguising himself as Power Man and Power Man as himself. The Lethal Legion was defeated when Grim Reaper found himself unable to strike", "title": "Grim Reaper (comics)" }, { "docid": "7309798", "text": "2008, detailing the involvement of the Black Panther. His real name is Elliot Franklin, and is described by SHIELD as a criminal who has somehow been enhanced. Cap, under orders from Fury sends the Panther to stop him as a trial for his inductance into The Ultimates. He is visually still the same, as in still a muscular African American, who has a giant 5-ton ball. Thunderball (comics) Thunderball (Eliot Franklin) is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a frequent enemy of Thor and a somewhat reluctant ally of the", "title": "Thunderball (comics)" }, { "docid": "4919115", "text": "been eaten), but discover a still-living Black Panther and zombie Wasp “head”. Cortez recognizes that the Black Panther is a human and alive. The Acolyte Burns moves to attack and Black Panther kills him with Wasp's head. Cortez brokers a truce, stating Burns paid for his foolishness with his life. Black Panther moves in with the Acolytes, all knowing the value of teamwork. Wasp comes with, against the Acolytes' protests. Back on Asteroid M, Forge constructs new limbs for Panther and a body for the Wasp. Lisa Hendricks and Black Panther develop romantic feelings for each other. The story skips", "title": "Acolytes (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937618", "text": "Kirby—newly returned to Marvel after having decamped to rival DC Comics for a time—as writer, penciler, and editor. However, Kirby wanted to work on new characters and was unhappy at being assigned a series starring a character he had already worked with extensively. He left the series after only 12 issues and was replaced by Ed Hannigan (writer), Jerry Bingham (penciler), and Roger Stern (editor). \"Black Panther\" ran 15 issues (Jan. 1977 – May 1979). Due to the series's cancellation, the contents of what would have been \"Black Panther\" #16–18 were published in \"Marvel Premiere\" #51–53. A four-issue miniseries, \"Black", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "20812033", "text": "Opps \"Opps\" is a song by American rapper Vince Staples and South African rapper Yugen Blakrok. It is featured on the soundtrack to the 2018 film \"Black Panther\". It contains additional vocals by Kendrick Lamar. Despite the song containing explicit language, there are multiple instances of censorship. The hook censors the word \"winner\" for unknown reasons. In Blakrok's verse, the word \"riddler\" is censored with the line, \"Gotham City streets, I'm playing the [Riddler].\" This is a reference to the DC Comics character Riddler. DC is the rival company of Marvel Comics, who is responsible for Black Panther. Credits and", "title": "Opps" }, { "docid": "16662217", "text": "sustained in battle, Shuri is tested and found suitable for the role of Black Panther and ruler of Wakanda. She possesses all the enhanced abilities given to the Black Panther via ancient Wakandan ritual, is a skilled martial artist, allowed access to extensive advanced technologies and wealth, and uses learned transmorphic capabilities. Along with her role in the comics, Shuri has made appearances in related television series and video games. Letitia Wright portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the 2018 films \"Black Panther\" and \"\" and will reprise the role in the 2019 film \"\" and the", "title": "Shuri (comics)" }, { "docid": "16662218", "text": "sequel to \"Black Panther\". Created by writer Reginald Hudlin and John Romita Jr., Shuri first appeared in \"Black Panther\" vol. 4, #2 (May 2005). The character, originally written as a princess of Wakanda and supporting character, trains to and eventually succeeds her older brother T'Challa, becoming the Black Panther and ruler of Wakanda in her own right. The princess of Wakanda, Shuri is T'Chaka's youngest child and only daughter. From a very young age, Shuri coveted the Black Panther mantle. She attempts to challenge the then-Black Panther, her uncle S'yan, for the mantle, only to discover that he had already", "title": "Shuri (comics)" }, { "docid": "1771281", "text": "miniseries depicts Ororo giving her virginity to T'Challa a few days after they meet. Collaborating writer Axel Alonso, editor of \"Black Panther\", has stated: \"Eric's story, for all intents and purposes (...) is Ororo's origin story.\" The relationship led to the marriage of the two most prominent black African Marvel Comics heroes in \"Black Panther\" #18 by writer Reginald Hudlin, July 2006, as a tie-in to the \"Civil War\" storyline. Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Joe Quesada was highly supportive of this marriage, stating it was the Marvel Comics equivalent of the marriage of \"Lady Diana and Prince Charles\", and he expected", "title": "Storm (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "2085937", "text": "later Sabretooth is chained up in the royal palace of Wakanda and complains to Wolverine, Storm, and the Black Panther. Sabretooth snaps the chains and escapes into the jungle, with the Black Panther quickly giving chase. The Black Panther catches up to him and the two begin to fight, with Sabretooth quickly gaining the upper hand. He holds the Black Panther off the ground by the neck, preparing to strike a killing blow, when Wolverine suddenly appears and slices off Sabretooth's left hand. Once the fight between the Black Panther and Sabretooth is broken up by Wolverine, Sabretooth is brought", "title": "Sabretooth (comics)" }, { "docid": "10469743", "text": "psionic consciousness/life forces of human beings. Kiber the Cruel Kiber the Cruel is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #11 (September 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. Kiber the Cruel first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #11-13 (September-November 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. The character subsequently appeared in \"Black Panther\" Vol. 3 #43 (June 2002), as a result of time-travel. Kiber the Cruel received an entry in the \"Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition\" #18. Frederick Kiber was a scientist who disappeared from public", "title": "Kiber the Cruel" }, { "docid": "10469740", "text": "Kiber the Cruel Kiber the Cruel is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #11 (September 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. Kiber the Cruel first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #11-13 (September-November 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. The character subsequently appeared in \"Black Panther\" Vol. 3 #43 (June 2002), as a result of time-travel. Kiber the Cruel received an entry in the \"Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition\" #18. Frederick Kiber was a scientist who disappeared from public view after announcing his plans to", "title": "Kiber the Cruel" }, { "docid": "3937624", "text": "in order to be close to the people. A new \"Black Panther\" series written by Ta-Nehisi Coates and drawn by Brian Stelfreeze was launched in 2016 and continues to be published with Coates as the head writer. In 2017, the afrofuturist writer Nnedi Okorafor wrote the series \"Black Panther: Long Live the King\". The Black Panther is the ceremonial title given to the chief of the Panther Tribe of the advanced African nation of Wakanda. In addition to ruling the country, he is also chief of its various tribes (collectively referred to as the Wakandas). The Panther habit is a", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "17803039", "text": "and a month later he expressed interest in making sequels to the film as well. In January 1994, Snipes entered talks with Columbia Pictures to portray Black Panther, and Black Panther co-creator Stan Lee joined the film by March; it entered early development by May. Snipes had discussions with several different screenwriters and directors about the project, including Mario Van Peebles and John Singleton. When the film had not progressed by January 1996, Lee explained that he had not been pleased with the scripts for the project. Snipes said that there was confusion among those unfamiliar with the comics, who", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "1771280", "text": "Dickey explained that it was a move to explicitly target the female and African American audience. Storm's history with Black Panther, including the initial meeting of the characters, was retconned by Marvel during the lead up to their marriage. Initially, in \"Marvel Team-Up\" #100 (1980), Storm is seen at age twelve rescuing Black Panther from a white racist called Andreas de Ruyter, but in Dickey's miniseries, T'Challa saves Ororo (who is still twelve) from de Ruyter and his brother. A \"Black Panther\" #24 (2006) flashback is ambiguous when it comes to the physical aspect of their first meeting, while the", "title": "Storm (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "12679502", "text": "animated series. In July 2008 at the San Diego Comic-Con International, the first footage of the series was shown publicly, indicating that the series was essentially just motion comic versions of the mini-series released by Marvel Comics. The show was supervised by Reginald Hudlin (President of Entertainment at BET), Eric S. Rollman (President of Marvel Animation) and John Romita, Jr., writer and artist, respectively, of the story arc of the Black Panther comic entitled \"Who is the Black Panther?\", on which the first six episodes were based. Only subtle deviations from the comic exist, such as replacing Rhino with Juggernaut.", "title": "Black Panther (TV series)" }, { "docid": "3937614", "text": "explaining that renaming himself made as much sense as altering the Scarlet Witch's name, and he is not a stereotype. Co-creator Stan Lee recounted that the name was inspired by a pulp adventure hero who has a black panther as a helper. Jack Kirby's original concept art for Black Panther used the concept name Coal Tiger. Influences on the character included historical figures such as 14th-century Mali Empire sultan Mansa Musa and 20th-century Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey, as well as Biblical figures such as Ham and Canaan. Following his debut in \"Fantastic Four\" #52–53 (July–Aug. 1966) and subsequent guest appearance", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937679", "text": "X program. Over a year later, a healthy T'Challa, in his full Black Panther garb, has enhanced speed, strength, night vision, and healing ability. Additionally, he can summon short, cat-like Adamantium claws from his knuckles by balling his hands into fists. T'Chaka becomes outraged upon learning that S.H.I.E.L.D. (who had shut down Weapon X and freed T'Challa) now considers his son an asset of the U.S. and S.H.I.E.L.D. He subsequently sends M'Baku a letter, claiming that M'Baku, not T'Challa, is the titular \"favorite son\", and he implores M'Baku to return. Fury has Captain America train and mentor the Panther, who", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937656", "text": "best warriors of the nation. This Black Panther appeared for the first time in Marvel Legacy #1 (November, 2017). This Black Panther is part of the Avengers in 1,000,000 BC, versions of Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, Phoenix, and Star Brand. Bashenga appeared for the first time in \"Black Panther\" Vol. 1 #7 (January 1978) by Jack Kirby (scripts and drawings). Wise warrior at the head of the Panther Tribe, according to legends, during the tumult where the vibranium meteorite fell on the soil of the village, then composed of various warring clans, he gathered all the aforementioned under his guide", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "3679737", "text": "no superpowers, and was assisted by Chuck Marley, the son of a slain policeman. The Fox Black Fury character appeared in eight issues of \"Fantastic Comics.\" The third Black Fury appeared in \"Super-Magic Comics\" #1 (May 1941), published by Street & Smith Publications. There were no writing or artists credited. Black Fury was the secret identity of Rex King, a costumed adventurer who could glide through the air, using the wing-like underarm flaps of his costume. He defended the jungles of Africa with the help of his pet black panther, Kato. The fourth Black Fury was created by Matt Baker,", "title": "Black Fury (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937617", "text": "and final arc, \"Panther vs. the Klan\", ran as mostly 17-page stories in \"Jungle Action\" #19–24 (Jan.–Nov. 1976), except for issue #23, a reprint of \"Daredevil\" #69 (Oct. 1970), in which the Black Panther guest-starred. The subject matter of the Ku Klux Klan was considered controversial in the Marvel offices at the time, creating difficulties for the creative team. African-American writer-editor Dwayne McDuffie said of the \"Jungle Action\" \"Black Panther\" feature: Though popular with college students, the overall sales of \"Jungle Action\" were low, and Marvel relaunched the Black Panther in a self-titled series, bringing in the character's co-creator Jack", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "5222898", "text": "as a vessel to get close to the child. Lockheed figured out she was possessed and attacked her, alerting Polaris, who recognized Malice's trademark choker. Polaris ripped the choker off Hepzibah and left it lying on the ground, where it was picked up by Mystique. Lupita Nyong'o plays Nakia in the 2018 film \"Black Panther\". This version of Nakia does not fill a villainous role and is a former Dora Milaje who became an international spy for Wakanda. She was once in a relationship with T'Challa that seemed to end mutually, though it is clear that they still have feelings", "title": "Malice (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937663", "text": "the war with Latveria defending Ramonda from the soldiers of Doctor Doom. When T'Challa ends up in a coma because of Doctor Doom, Shuri becomes his substitute as Black Panther and queen of Wakanda which, after the rise of her half-brother to \"king of the dead\", creates for the first time in history two avatars of the Panther Goddess. Black Panther was ranked the 79th greatest comic book character by \"Wizard\" magazine. IGN ranked the character the 51st greatest comic book hero, stating that Black Panther could be considered Marvel's equivalent to Batman; he was also ranked tenth in their", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "19788850", "text": "immediately came to accept this. She has since stood at T'Challa's side preferring only to speak in Xhosa. Okoye accompanied T'Challa when he recruited Queen Divine Justice. She was also with T'Challa when they tested Kasper Cole on whether he was worthy of the Black Panther garb. Okoye herself tested Kasper if he would stay with his pregnant girlfriend or leave her for Okoye. Okoye (comics) Okoye is a fictional character, a member of the Dora Milaje in Marvel Comics. The character, created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira, first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #1 (November 1998) within the comics.", "title": "Okoye (comics)" }, { "docid": "16662221", "text": "of the Wakandan army on an assault again the invading Skrulls, while T'Challa and Ororo battle their leaders. Prince Namor of Atlantis attempts to recruit T'Challa for the Cabal, a secret council of supervillains run by Doctor Doom. He rejects the offer but is attacked by the various members, and is left in a comatose state. Queen Ororo nominates Shuri as his successor, and she successfully completes the various trials, granting herself access to the heart-shaped herb. However, when she consumes the herb, the Wakandan Panther God does not imbue her with the powers of the Black Panther, instead rejecting", "title": "Shuri (comics)" }, { "docid": "11600141", "text": "and by having the organization's \"poster child\" killed. While Black Panther is preoccupied in the United States, Achebe leads an uprising in the African refugee camp and appoints himself head of the provisional government that overtakes Wakanda. Achebe subjects Wakanda to his deranged decrees, which worsen after his connection to Mephisto is severed by the cunning of Black Panther. Achebe's forces weaken without Mephisto's backing, though he retains his position as prime minister by promising to share power with Black Panther's stepmother, Ramonda, so long as Black Panther remains in America. Achebe later tries to assassinate Black Panther by having", "title": "Achebe (comics)" }, { "docid": "2364278", "text": "#1 story \"Inhuman\". In this story, she is being forced to marry Black Bolt's brother Maximus whom she does not like. She flirts with Johnny Storm during the issue, but ultimately leaves with the other Inhumans when they go to their new city. She later appears in \"Ultimate Fantastic Four\" #30 talking to Sue, who wants her to ask Black Bolt for help with a parasite that is eating Johnny and could kill everyone on Earth. Crystal replies that Black Bolt could not help, even if they were at risk. She reminds Sue that Black Bolt moved the entire city", "title": "Crystal (comics)" }, { "docid": "1771288", "text": "comic book houses, Marvel Comics and DC Comics. Within these two companies, her 1975 debut was only preceded by a few male black characters and Misty Knight. In Marvel Comics, preceding characters were Gabe Jones (debuted in 1963), Black Panther (1966), Bill Foster (1966), \"Spider-Man\" supporting characters Joe Robertson (1967), his son Randy (1968), Hobie Brown (the Prowler) & The Falcon (1969), Luke Cage (1972), Blade (1973), Abe Brown (1974), and Misty Knight (March 1975). In DC Comics, she was preceded by \"Teen Titans\" member Mal Duncan who debuted in 1970, \"Green Lantern\" wielder John Stewart (1971), and Mister Miracle", "title": "Storm (Marvel Comics)" }, { "docid": "3937655", "text": "extremely advanced technologies. In \"Black Panther\" volume 3, writer Christopher Priest expanded the Panther's day-to-day arsenal to include equipment such as an \"energy dagger\", a vibranium-weave suit, and a portable supercomputer, the \"Kimoyo card\". In \"Black Panther\" volume 4, writer Reginald Hudlin introduced such specialized equipment as \"thrice-blessed armor\" and \"light armor\" for specific tasks, and for a short while outfitted him with the Ebony Blade of the Black Knight. The mantle of the Black Panther is passed down from generation to generation among the rulers of Wakanda although it must still be deserved through a severe selection involving the", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "6995327", "text": "a vampire nest. The Vatican sent a new Black Knight assassin to kill Black Panther, who took it from the Knight for his own uses. Black Panther used the blade in several battles, including the Skrull invasion. Upon learning the blade was fake for a second time, Dane Whitman finally retrieved the real blade from Black Panther's Wakandan nation where he was presented it by Queen Ororo T'Challa. The Ebony Blade is a powerful enchanted weapon. It is said to be indestructible, and nothing in the comics to date has disproven that statement. It also has many mystical or quasi-mystical", "title": "Ebony Blade" }, { "docid": "8172156", "text": "White Tiger (Kasper Cole) Kevin \"Kasper\" Cole is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is the third to use the name White Tiger. He has also adopted the moniker of the Black Panther. The character was created by Christopher Priest and Dan Fraga and introduced in \"Black Panther\" (vol. 3) #50. With sales numbers declining on the third volume of \"Black Panther\", the decision was made to retool the series. The original character - T'Challa T'Chaka, the king of Wakanda - would be replaced with a new character impersonating the Black Panther,", "title": "White Tiger (Kasper Cole)" }, { "docid": "3937668", "text": "later seen with Red Hulk and Taskmaster in Chicago spying on some Ultron Sentinels. When Taskmaster takes out a Sentinel that was sneaking up on him, alerting the other Sentinels, Red Hulk holds off the Sentinels while Black Panther and Taskmaster flee. During the mayhem, Black Panther falls several stories and breaks his neck, killing him instantly. Bronze Tiger is the ruler of Wakanda and is named B'Nchalla; an amalgamation of the Bronze Tiger (DC) and the Black Panther (Marvel). In the 1998 - 1999 miniseries \"Avengers Forever\", Captain America and Goliath visit an alternate future timeline where Martian invaders", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "11600143", "text": "the robotic defenders of Wakanda. Achebe unleashes the reprogrammed Prowlers, covers himself in explosives, and confronts Black Panther and his friend Everett K. Ross when they reach Wakanda. Achebe forces Black Panther and Ross into a deathtrap based on a claw machine, which they later escape from, while he flees Wakanda. Achebe resurfaces in America, where he hires Deadpool to steal Preyy, the pet spotted leopard of Erik Killmonger, the current Black Panther. By doing this, Achebe hoped to goad T'Challa into coming out of his self-imposed exile to reclaim the title of Black Panther. Empowered by Mephisto, Achebe is", "title": "Achebe (comics)" }, { "docid": "7167037", "text": "him. Months later, the Black Panther's cousin, M'Koni, hired Dakota to investigate her husband, Wheeler, who proved to be in the drug-induced thrall of the insane and deadly Wakandan Malice (Nakia). Black Panther hired Dakota to watch his love, Monica Lynne, who was Malice's next target. Malice sent several drug-controlled men after Monica, but Dakota protected her and returned her to the Wakandan Consulate, where Malice nearly killed Dakota with a garrote before Black Panther saved her. Later, when blind attorney Matt Murdock was imprisoned on suspicion of being Daredevil, his law partners Franklin \"Foggy\" Nelson and Becky Blake hired", "title": "Dakota North (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937640", "text": "finds himself up against an ambitious new crime lord, Vlad Dinu, who styles himself \"The Impaler\". He also seeks an understanding with the police through Detective Alex Kurtz. During an attempt by Vlad to terminate the Panther, Brian from the Devil's Kitchen is seriously injured by an energy blast from Vlad, and is reported dead. The conflict between Vlad and the Panther becomes more personal, especially after Vlad discovers the Panther over his wife Angela dead from a gunshot wound. T'Challa learns that Iris was the serial shooter who killed abusers of children—Gabe was abused secretly by Angela. Brian was", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "17803093", "text": "[Barack] Obama and the hot-headed impulsiveness of Kanye West\". A few days later, Marvel Comics published a prelude tie-in comic focusing on one of T'Challa's first missions as the Black Panther set around the time of \"Iron Man\". The first College Football Playoff National Championship halftime show was organized by Disney for the 2018 championship game, with Kendrick Lamar performing to promote \"Black Panther: The Album\" and the beginning of ticket sales for the film. By February 12, \"Black Panther\" was the most-tweeted about film of 2018 with more than 5 million tweets globally, and in mid-March it became the", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "3937641", "text": "kidnapped by his doctor, Dr. Holman, at the behest of Nicolae who wanted to use someone who received a dose of Vlad's power. After being subjected to torturous experiments, Brian lost the ability to think for himself but was rescued by Gabe who also stole the serum produced from the experiment meant to endow the recipient with Vlad's powers. The Panther obtains evidence of Vlad Dinu's crimes as well as clues to Iris as the serial shooter, and turns the evidence over to Kurtz. Vlad kills his own son Nicolae before being subdued by the Panther. Gabe is arrested for", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "11851482", "text": "Stone, the superhero Cyborg, best known as a member of the Teen Titans. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez, he first appeared in \"DC Comics Presents\" #26 (Oct. 1980). Following Luke Cage, a second black Marvel character headlined his own series: the Black Panther in \"Jungle Action\". This feature began within issue #5 with a reprint of the Panther-centric story in \"The Avengers\" #62 (March 1969). A new, critically acclaimed series followed, written by Don McGregor with art by pencilers Rich Buckler, Gil Kane, and Billy Graham, in #6-24 (Sept. 1973 - Nov. 1976). The earliest black", "title": "Portrayal of black people in comics" }, { "docid": "10996025", "text": "Rico and artist Ogden Whitney, succeeded by artist John Romita Sr. Waku, who predated mainstream comics' first black superhero, Marvel's Black Panther, by nearly a dozen years, headlined one of four regular features in each issue. It would take a decade for the first African-American series star, the Western character Lobo, to appear, and nearly two decades before the likes of the Black Panther, Luke Cage, and the Falcon would star in solo series. The other features were \"Jann of the Jungle\", created by writer Rico and penciler Art Peddy; \"Cliff Mason\" a.k.a. \"Cliff Mason, White Hunter\", created by Paul", "title": "Jungle Tales" }, { "docid": "17709004", "text": "someone who has seen a lot and takes no prisoners.\" A group of feminist scholars and activists analyzed Gay's \"Bad Feminist\" for \"Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism,\" an initiative of the feminist journal \"Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society\". In July 2016, Gay and poet Yona Harvey were announced as writers for Marvel Comics' \"World of Wakanda\", a spin-off from the company's Black Panther title, making them the first black women to be lead writers for Marvel. \"Black Panther: World of Wakanda\" was hailed for its prominent portrayal of LGBTQ characters. The comic followed the journey of", "title": "Roxane Gay" }, { "docid": "8119638", "text": "T'Chaka T'Chaka is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the father of T'Challa and Shuri. He was the king of Wakanda and Black Panther before T’Challa, who inherited both titles following his father's death. The character was portrayed by John Kani in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films \"\" (2016) and \"Black Panther\" (2018). T'Chaka first appeared in \"Fantastic Four\" #53 (1966) and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. T'Chaka is the Chieftain of Wakanda who ascended to the throne after the death of his father King Azzuri the Wise. During", "title": "T'Chaka" }, { "docid": "3937650", "text": "people, and found an Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda on Planet Bast, located in the Benhazin Star System. The title \"Black Panther\" is a rank of office, chieftain of the Wakandan Panther Clan. As chieftain, the Panther is entitled to consume a special heart-shaped herb which, in addition to his mystical, shamanistic connection with the Wakandan Panther God Bast, grants him superhumanly acute senses, enhanced strength, speed, agility, stamina, durability, healing, and reflexes. He has since lost this connection and forged a new one with another unknown Panther deity, granting him augmented physical attributes as well as a resistance to magic.", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "6708453", "text": "to deal with the threat. Professor X is not part of the call because he was killed at the end of the war between the Avengers and the X-Men. This new convocation of the Illuminati is now composed of the team of New Avengers. Before the meeting with the Illuminati, Black Panther privately confronts Namor (who had previously killed hundreds of Wakandans) in a locked and guarded room. Their conversation is brief but tense, with Namor, still king of Atlantis, unbowed before Black Panther's tightly controlled rage. Black Panther informs Namor that as soon as the current crisis is settled,", "title": "Illuminati (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937657", "text": "to defeating the inhabitants transformed by the impact into fierce \"demonic spirits\", a company which has unified the nation by founding Wakanda and becoming its first ruler and the first to obtain the title of \"Black Panther\" as it tells of his \"spiritual connection\" with the Goddess Pantera Bast that led to the foundation of the Cult of the Panther. Chanda appeared for the first time in \"Fantastic Four Unlimited\" Vol. 1 #1 (March 1993) by Roy Thomas (scripts) and Herb Trimpe (drawings). Black Panther and ruler of Wakanda during the Second World War, Chanda is the husband of Nanali", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "11851478", "text": "character of the story \"Eyes for a Blind Gunner\" in DC Comics' \"Our Army at War\" #113 (Dec. 1961) by writer Bob Kanigher and artist Joe Kubert; Marvel Comics' first African-American supporting character, World War II soldier Gabe Jones, of an integrated squad in \"Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos\" #1 (May 1963). \"The Amazing Spider-Man\" introduced the African-American supporting characters Joe Robertson, editor of a major newspaper, in 1967; his son Randy in 1968, and Hobie Brown (The Prowler) in 1969. The first black superhero in mainstream American comic books is Marvel's the Black Panther, an African who first", "title": "Portrayal of black people in comics" }, { "docid": "7241199", "text": "first known African-American superhero, Marvel's the Falcon, debuted in \"Captain America\" #117 (Sept. 1969). There would be no Black star of his or her own comic until 1972, with Marvel's \"Luke Cage, Hero for Hire\", followed in 1973 by Marvel's Black Panther in \"Jungle Action\". Lobo (Dell Comics) Lobo is a fictional Western comic-book hero who is the medium's first African-American character to headline his own series. Lobo starred in Dell Comics' little-known, two-issue series \"Lobo\" (Dec. 1965 & Sept. 1966), also listed as \"Dell Comics\" #12-438-512 and #12-439-610 in the company's quirky numbering system. Created by Dell editor and", "title": "Lobo (Dell Comics)" }, { "docid": "5122541", "text": "reassembled to confront the threat of incursions. Black Panther and Reed Richards discovered that universal decay centered on Earth was causing universes to collide with one another, with Earth at the focal point. In issue #3, Black Panther, who had previously opposed the existence of the Illuminati, joined the group, and the Beast was brought in to fill the spot vacated by the death of Professor X. In the same issue, Captain America leaves. In issue #12, after having helped the Illuminati to defeat Thanos's army, Black Bolt's brother Maximus joined the team. Bruce Banner joined the team in Avengers", "title": "The New Avengers (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937666", "text": "so much that I feel like his boss, who, in trying to get Ross to tell her what has happened, complains: 'This is like watching \"Pulp Fiction\" in rewind. My head is exploding.'\" \"Publishers Weekly\" gave a negative review to the first arc, \"Who Is the Black Panther?\", a modern retelling of the character's origin, saying, \"Hudlin's take is caught between a rock and a hard place. His over-the-top narrative is not likely to appeal to fans of the most recent version of the character, but it's too mired in obscure Marvel continuity to attract the more general reader. The", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "20595839", "text": "its attempts to make comics featuring diverse female, black, Asian and LGBT characters, trying instead to appeal to its most conservative readership. Graeme McMillan from \"The Hollywood Reporter\" pointed out that Marvel has been announcing wide relaunches annually since 2012, but have provided limited changes. However, several titles have gained acclaim early on for providing a fresh take on the character like The Incredible Hulk, Venom, and Black Panther. The Incredible Hulk is acclaimed for its new horror outlook, Venom is acclaimed for justifying Eddie Brock's return and creating a new origin for the symbiotes, and Black Panther is acclaimed", "title": "Fresh Start (comics)" }, { "docid": "3448035", "text": "to kill the Maestro, but that the Maestro killed him before the weapon could be used. The present-day Hulk would later encounter Forge using such a weapon. Forge appears in \"Marvel Zombies\" alongside Magneto's Acolytes as one of few survivors who were hiding on Asteroid M from the hordes of zombie superheroes on Earth. He constructs artificial limbs for the Black Panther after the zombie Giant-Man consumes some of his original ones. Forge becomes close friends with Black Panther, and Forge's daughter later marries Black Panther's son and the couple later conceives a child. After the Panther's and Forge's children", "title": "Forge (comics)" }, { "docid": "6708421", "text": "to meet or even participate with the others is the Black Panther, who fears the association will end in less than altruistic actions. The Illuminati first appeared in the Sentry story arc of \"New Avengers\", written by Brian Michael Bendis. Bendis explored their history in the \"New Avengers: Illuminati \"one-shot (May 2006), which built up to the Civil War event that summer. Bendis, along with co-writer Brian Reed and artist Jim Cheung, produced a five-issue miniseries filling out what the group does behind the scenes between their formation and dissolution. The first issue of \"The New Avengers: Illuminati\" was released", "title": "Illuminati (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937634", "text": "as the Black Panther in the fourth volume of his eponymous comic book series. He defeated his uncle during the Black Panther celebration, and during his walkabout when he met and fell in love with a street urchin named Ororo in Cairo, Egypt. Unbeknownst to him the US government is planning a coup in order to get access to the vibranium. They allow Klaw to recruit a team of villains in order to support his totalitarian neighbor, Niganda. Klaw recruits Rhino, Black Knight, Batroc the Leaper, and Radioactive Man to lead the invasion. The US government then deploys an army", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "12679500", "text": "Black Panther (TV series) Black Panther is an American motion comic and television series by Marvel Knights Animation, based on the popular Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. It was the first animated television series produced by BET since \"Hey Monie!\". Each of the six episodes of the series was 20 minutes in length. The series was broadcast on the Australian children's channel ABC Me in January 2010 and in the United States on BET in November 2011. On March 16, 2018, the entire series was released through Marvel's YouTube channel for free as \"Marvel Knights Animation - Black", "title": "Black Panther (TV series)" }, { "docid": "17803055", "text": "\"pull from\" in the film in relation to Donald Trump becoming President of the United States after Barack Obama, though Feige added that \"these are conversations we were having two years ago because that is inherently the story within the comics.\" Moore said the film does not depend on the plots of any other MCU films, but it does affect the wider MCU moving forward, with Feige stating the film was \"a very important\" link to \"\" (2018) and \"\" (2019). \"Civil War\" did introduce the Wakandan language, based on the Xhosa language, which Boseman was taught by John Kani", "title": "Black Panther (film)" }, { "docid": "3937661", "text": "collaborated with agents of the US government. He is killed by Ulysses Klaw after having surprised him to illegally extract vibranium in his kingdom. In \"Black Panther\" Vol. 3 #15 (February 2000), Erik Killmonger challenges and beats T'Challa in a duel for the throne, overthrowing him as king of Wakanda and taking on the role as the Black Panther. He becomes comatose after attempting to ingest the Heart-shaped Herb to acquire the Black Panther's powers, as he is not of royal blood. Killmonger's time as king is short-lived however, as he is killed by Monica Rambeau during T'Challa's attack to", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "19643609", "text": "Dora Milaje The Dora Milaje are fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are a team of women who serve as special forces for the fictional African nation of Wakanda. The Dora Milaje first appeared in \"Black Panther\" #1 (November 1998), created by writer Christopher Priest and artist Mark Texeira. The Dora Milaje share similarities with the Dahomey Amazons, the all-female military regiment of the Kingdom of Dahomey, which was located in West Africa in what is now the Republic of Benin. To keep peace in Wakanda, the Black Panther picked \"dora milaje\" (\"adored ones\")", "title": "Dora Milaje" }, { "docid": "19834061", "text": "civilization.\" World of Wakanda World of Wakanda is a comic book title and a spin-off from the Marvel Comics' Black Panther title. The series is written by Roxane Gay and poet Yona Harvey, the first two black women to author a series for Marvel. Alitha E. Martinez and Afua Richardson draw the series. After the success of the \"Black Panther\" series relaunch in April 2016, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Marvel developed a companion piece set in the fictional African country of Wakanda, home to the Black Panther. Coates recommended Gay and Harvey to pen the series. He had seen Gay", "title": "World of Wakanda" }, { "docid": "19834057", "text": "World of Wakanda World of Wakanda is a comic book title and a spin-off from the Marvel Comics' Black Panther title. The series is written by Roxane Gay and poet Yona Harvey, the first two black women to author a series for Marvel. Alitha E. Martinez and Afua Richardson draw the series. After the success of the \"Black Panther\" series relaunch in April 2016, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Marvel developed a companion piece set in the fictional African country of Wakanda, home to the Black Panther. Coates recommended Gay and Harvey to pen the series. He had seen Gay read", "title": "World of Wakanda" }, { "docid": "6732253", "text": "will teleport his combatants out at the last minute, but meanwhile, S.H.I.E.L.D. director Maria Hill tells Stark that Black Panther activated the explosives on the orders of Steve Rogers. Deactivating the teleportation device, Black Panther tries to shut down the bomb. Everyone in the prison rushes to escape through the power of the hero Cloak, who drops them all in midair over St. Louis. Unfortunately, Cloak can not shut off his powers fast enough to block out the explosion. The resulting beam of explosive energy creates a vast chasm called the Divide, destroying St. Louis and leaving millions dead. The", "title": "Civil War (comics)" }, { "docid": "11600140", "text": "to urban legends, Achebe survived by selling his soul to Mephisto, and went on to kill everyone who had ever interacted with his wife, destroying the homes of his victims and stabbing each one thirty-two times. After attending Yale Law School, Achebe returned to Ghudazan where he helped instigate an ethnic war. When Black Panther established a refugee camp on the outskirts of Wakanda for those seeking asylum from the conflict, Achebe infiltrated it and exacerbated unease between the refugees and the Wakandans. Achebe then lured Black Panther out of Wakanda by corrupting one of his charities situated in America", "title": "Achebe (comics)" }, { "docid": "2921119", "text": "manages to focus his \"chi\", curing the cancer. He is later freed from stasis by Namor. Rand and Cage reform Heroes for Hire, Inc. with an expanded team, this time working for Namor's Oracle Corporation. Namor ultimately dissolves Oracle as well as Heroes for Hire, Inc. Iron Fist later loses his powers to Junzo Muto, the young leader of the Hand, and subsequently becomes the guardian of a pack of displaced dragons in Tokyo. His powers are eventually restored by Chiantang, who brainwashes Iron Fist and forces him to battle Black Panther. Black Panther is able to free Iron Fist", "title": "Iron Fist (comics)" }, { "docid": "3937633", "text": "his rival's life rather than allowing him to die. Later, T'Challa finds he has a brain aneurysm like his alternate future self, and succumbs to instability and hallucinations. After his mental state almost causes tribal warfare, the Panther hands power to his council and hides in New York City. There he mentors police officer Kasper Cole (who had adopted an abandoned Panther costume), an experience that gives T'Challa the strength to face his illness, reclaim his position, and return to active membership in the Avengers, whom he helps secure special United Nations status. T'Challa recounts the story of his ascension", "title": "Black Panther (comics)" }, { "docid": "7929381", "text": "Coast. Wearing a loin cloth and tribal headband, he is joined by a young war orphan named Bubba, and fights the villainous Doctor Blut Sangro. It wasn't until Waku, Prince of the Bantu in the omnibus \"Jungle Tales\" from Marvel Comics' 1950s predecessor Atlas Comics, that mainstream comic books depicted an African character as a strong, independent hero. Waku was an African chieftain in a feature with no regularly featured Caucasian characters. The first known Black superhero in mainstream American comic books is Marvel's the Black Panther, an African who first appeared in \"Fantastic Four\" #52 (July 1966). This was", "title": "African characters in comics" } ]
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how do you say horse meat in french
[ "viande chevaline" ]
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[ { "docid": "7563442", "text": "by saying, \"Cao Zidan, you're not meat under a butcher's cleaver. My throat won't tremble when I swallow you and my teeth won't chatter when I chew on you. How dare you behave so rudely!\" Zhu Shuo stood up and tried to reduce tensions by telling Wu Zhi, \"His Majesty ordered you to host entertainment for everyone. Do you have to do this?\" Wu Zhi then shouted at Zhu Shuo, \"Zhu Shuo, how dare you leave your seat!\" Everyone then returned to their seats. Zhu Shuo felt outraged but did not say anything, and returned to his seat and used", "title": "Wu Zhi" }, { "docid": "7906646", "text": "it would be good to decrease the amount of meat that we eat. That is what I said. I certainly did not say that you are not allowed to eat meat at all. That would be difficult. Whether it is because of previous karma or their present circumstances, some people cannot do without meat. This is how it is, and there’s nothing to do about it. It’s not a problem.\" There has been some contention about interpretations of the sūtras. One interpretation is that eating of meat is not explicitly prohibited in the suttas and Vinaya of the Pāli canon", "title": "Animals in Buddhism" }, { "docid": "13242263", "text": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore was Freda Payne's second American album (following a release in Sweden with Don Gardner) released May 28, 1966. although regarded primarily as a jazz album, there are also several covers of pop songs featured, including the Beatles' hit \"Yesterday,\" \"Let It Be Me,\" the Righteous Brothers' \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin',\" \"Feeling Good,\" and \"If You Love Me (Really Love Me).\" When released, Billboard magazine gave the LP an all-star review, stating, \"Freda Payne incorporates the zest of the contemporary pop singer", "title": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "2632885", "text": "one of the final films to be shot there. It was filmed with Panavision anamorphic lenses by Gene Polito, A.S.C. Richard Benjamin later said he loved making the film: It probably was the only way I was ever going to get into a Western, and certainly into a science-fiction Western. It's that old thing when actors come out here from New York. They say, \"Can you ride a horse?\" And you say, \"Oh, sure,\" and then they've got to go out quick and learn how to ride a horse. But I did know how to ride a horse! So you", "title": "Westworld (film)" }, { "docid": "13242264", "text": "with the discipline of the old pro. She sings big beat and ballad with taste an understanding.\" Billboard concluded saying \"On 'Let It Be Me,' the bluesy treatment takes over. 'Yesterday' is delivered in approved pop standard style. Miss Payne is a versatile and polished performer who understands a lyric.\" The album was reissued on CD on March 31, 2009 by Poker Records. The reissue contains a biographical essay of Payne's life and career by Mick Patrick (written in December 2008). How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore was", "title": "How Do You Say I Don't Love You Anymore" }, { "docid": "3427691", "text": "and brought the meal for the puppy too. King Ajatashatru told his mother,'I did a difficult thing. Why do I say that? I am a king, and because I love my son, I had my meal together with dogs.' The mother said, 'This is nothing difficult. Why do I say that? There are people who eat dog meat, so what is strange in giving food to dogs? Do you know that your father did difficult things?' Ajatashatru asked, 'What difficult things?' The mother said,'When you were young, your finger was wounded. You could not sleep for nights because of the", "title": "Ajatashatru" }, { "docid": "16415333", "text": "The Secret (Dark Horse Comics) The Secret is a 4-issue limited series comic book written by Mike Richardson and drawn by Jason Shawn Alexander. It was released by Dark Horse Comics in 2007. It was later converted to a Motion comic. High-school student Tommy Morris attends a party at his friend Pam's house where students prank call a random number and say \"I know your secret\" and tells the person on the other end to meet them at a local park at midnight. Pam calls a man who replies in a monstrous voice \"How do you know my secret?\" Shortly", "title": "The Secret (Dark Horse Comics)" }, { "docid": "3661423", "text": "gained widespread acceptance in French cuisine during the later years of the Second French Empire. The high cost of living in Paris prevented many working-class citizens from buying meat such as pork or beef, so in 1866, the French government legalized the eating of horse meat, and the first butcher's shop specializing in horse meat opened in eastern Paris, providing quality meat at lower prices. During the Siege of Paris (1870–1871), horse meat, along with the meat from donkeys and mules, was eaten by anyone who could afford it, partly because of a shortage of fresh meat in the blockaded", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "11779426", "text": "this information to determine how large your approved vocabulary list is when playing the game. The more inappropriate you talk the less you can say. While the more appropriate you talk the more you can say. There are three different trust levels that determine how much you can say. You will know what your trust level is by notifications that appear when trust levels have changed. When you are of trusted chat status you have the largest approved vocabulary available to talk with. It may also allow small typos that do not change the meaning of what you are saying.", "title": "Kidscom.com" }, { "docid": "14043966", "text": "regulations. I encourage them to improvise, try things out, and enjoy it. [...] I realised more and more how important the element of fun is – it's a sort of playground of creative ideas – they can play and they are allowed to play [...] They ask me how do I do this and I say well I am not going to tell you how you do this, try it, and if you get it hopelessly wrong then I'll help you but I am not going to prescribe. I am not going to tell you this is how you act.", "title": "Dominic Barber" }, { "docid": "17036926", "text": "restaurant and pub industry, announced that some of its frozen burgers supplied by Silvercrest tested positive for horse DNA. A spokesman said that Makro no longer sold the product in question. On 14 February 2013, the French government stated that French meat processing company À la Table de Spanghero knowingly sold horse meat labelled as beef, and that their licence was suspended while an inquiry continues. Spanghero imported meat from Romania and sold it on to another French company, Comigel, which made frozen ready meals at its factory in Luxembourg. French Consumer Affairs Minister Benoît Hamon said the meat had", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "10527361", "text": "melody that demands attention.\" She goes on to call Keith's performance \"feisty\" and say that the production \"just percolates.\" Jessica Andrews references both Keith and the song in her 2002 single \"There's More to Me Than You\". \"How Do You Like Me Now?!\" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 20, 1999. On his 2000 album \"Just Another Day in Parodies\", country music parodist Cledus T. Judd recorded a parody entitled \"How Do You Milk a Cow.\" This version peaked at number 67 on Hot Country Songs. How Do", "title": "How Do You Like Me Now?! (song)" }, { "docid": "12920449", "text": "was taking it up in the hall, he comes by, and says, \"Oh, you comes from Messrs. Bennett.\" \"Yes, sir,\" I says. With that he passes on, and out comes at the front door a man dressed all in black, and comes up to me—his butler, I suppose. He says, \"Do you know who you were a talking to just now?\" \"Yes, sir,\" I says, \"Arthur Wellesley, better known as Dook of Wellington.\" Then, why don't you say \"Your Grace to him ?\" \"Grace ?\" says I, \" why should I say grace for? there's no meat here. Where's the", "title": "Henry Stacy Marks" }, { "docid": "2522755", "text": "and were unable to object. Later on, Hasan al-Askari instructed the disciple how to question al-Kindi. Go to him, be courteous with him, and show him that you will help him in what he is in. When he feels comfortable with you, you say to him, \"If someone recites the Quran, is it possible that he means other meanings than what you think you understand?\" He shall say that \"it is possible because he is a man who understands when he listens.\" If he says that, you say to him, \"How do you know? He might mean other than the", "title": "Hasan al-Askari" }, { "docid": "863489", "text": "autobiography, \"Links in the Chain of Life\": I have so often been asked the question: \"But how did you come to think of \"The Scarlet Pimpernel?\"\" And my answer has always been: \"It was God's will that I should.\" And to you moderns, who perhaps do not believe as I do, I will say, \"In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.\" Orczy wrote numerous sequels, none of which became as famous as \"The Scarlet Pimpernel\". Many of the sequels revolve around French characters", "title": "The Scarlet Pimpernel" }, { "docid": "18060334", "text": "realizes that he has to leave, as he's \"gotta thousand little things I better do. Ah, but it was really good to talk to you. Be on my way, I'm bound to see you on the street again someday, and when I do I'll say How are you?\" The reuniting theme of \"How Are You\" is also apparent in its follow-up single, \"Lost and Found\". \"How Are You\", like most Kinks tracks, is sung by Ray Davies. The track also, like many others on \"Think Visual\", makes use of synthesizers. \"How Are You\" was first released in November 1986 on", "title": "How Are You" }, { "docid": "5165158", "text": "Zhi also drew his sword and insulted Cao Zhen by saying, \"Cao Zidan, you're not meat under a butcher's cleaver. My throat won't tremble when I swallow you and my teeth won't chatter when I chew on you. How dare you behave so rudely!\" Zhu Shuo stood up and tried to reduce tensions by telling Wu Zhi, \"His Majesty ordered you to host entertainment for everyone. Do you have to do this?\" Wu Zhi then shouted at Zhu Shuo, \"Zhu Shuo, how dare you leave your seat!\" Everyone then returned to their seats. Zhu Shuo felt outraged but did not", "title": "Cao Zhen" }, { "docid": "9212660", "text": "ask the passenger, \"Do you want to run/get down with me?\" One can get down at any place, not just the store. The phrase \"get down\" may come from the act of \"getting down from a horse\" as many areas of Acadiana were only accessible by horse (or boat) well into the 20th century. It also may originate from the French language \"descendre\" meaning \"to get down\", much as some English-Spanish bilingual speakers say \"get down,\" from the Spanish \"bajar\". \"Makin' groceries\" refers to the act of buying groceries, rather than that of manufacturing them. The confusion originates from the", "title": "Cajun English" }, { "docid": "18794063", "text": "posting on the NRVS Facebook page by Dr. Rachel Heap went viral. It reads in part, \"And what do you say when he gives influenza to his grandma? How do you explain she won't be coming home from hospital? Not ever.\", and continues: \"Do you tell them you didn't think these diseases were that serious? That you thought that your organic, home cooked food was enough to protect them? Do you say sorry?\" The post drew worldwide attention from pro-vaccine groups, anti-vaccine groups and others. Heap was asked why she wrote that Facebook post in a 2018 interview on breakfast", "title": "Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters" }, { "docid": "17036928", "text": "declared as beef that was 60–100% horse meat. The source of the horse meat was third party supplier Comigel, a French-headquartered frozen ready meal producer, from its subsidiary Tavola factory in Capellen, Luxembourg. According to the FSA the company had been alerted by a third-party French supplier on 4 February 2013, and tested its beef lasagne products finding over 50% of the tested products contained horse meat. According to reports both Findus UK and the French supplier withdrew all products related to the third party supplier. The reason for the adulteration was initially stated as \"highly likely\" criminal activity. The", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "9601490", "text": "announces that someone in Tommy's group did something against the rules (Tommy knows that he is the person, and the rule he broke was getting up at night, and entering the abyss), so his group is disqualified from the competitions after he broke the rules. Medals are awarded to the other 4 groups (surprisingly, the same medal is given to each person in every group). Lord Beardedmoustachedwiseface-oh then tells his favourite poem; \"\"'Tis not what you do, 'tis how you do it. 'Tis not what you say, 'tis how you say it. First shall be last, gibbledibble-blast.\"\" He then announces", "title": "Tommy Storm" }, { "docid": "18250620", "text": "him and make his equine skin into boots. The heroes carry dry horse meat as provisions as they ride off. During a critical moment in a battle, Hongor says to his horse, \"You are my dearest brother, a rare horse. You have never been beaten. If you fail today, I will skin you and eat your meat!\" The horse finds fresh strength and fights on. On another occasion, a different hero warns Aranjagaan that the horse will suffer a similar fate if he doesn't arrive in time to help in a critical battle. Aranjagaan replies that he will make it", "title": "Horse culture in Mongolia" }, { "docid": "2310756", "text": "CBS executive Clive Davis rejected the project. According to Meat Loaf's autobiography. Davis commented that \"actors don't make records\" and challenged Steinman's writing abilities and knowledge of rock music: Do you know how to write a song? Do you know \"anything\" about writing? If you're going to write for records, it goes like this: A, B, C, B, C, C. I don't know what you're doing. You're doing A, D, F, G, B, D, C. You don't know \"how\" to write a song... Have you ever listened to pop music? Have you ever heard any rock-and-roll music... You should go", "title": "Bat Out of Hell" }, { "docid": "16486375", "text": "You\" accompanied with Say It Anyway\". How I Do How I Do is the debut studio album by recording artist Res. It was released on 26 June 2001 and spent nine weeks on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart, with the singles \"Golden Boys\" and \"They-Say Vision\" also charting. As of June 2002, the album has sold 172,000 units in United States. On the standard edition of the album the final track Tsunami has the hidden track \"Say It Anyway\" on the end, whereas on the iTunes and special edition CD version of the album comes with Tsunami as an individual track", "title": "How I Do" }, { "docid": "12884396", "text": "it happens. And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, \"There will be scorching heat\"; and it happens. You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of earth and sky; but why do you not know how to interpret the present time? (RSV) The passage in Luke has the following differences: Gospel of Thomas, Logion 91:2 \"You test the face of heaven and earth, but you have not known what is ahead of you, you do not know how to test this time\". C, D, K, L, (N), W, Δ, Θ, Π, \"f\", 22, 33, 565, 700,", "title": "Matthew 16:2b–3" }, { "docid": "20309509", "text": "Little Lion said: \"You are indeed more brave than me, but I am the strongest!\" The Ant laughed, called Little Lion the most stupid and advised him to find the Bald Elephant. And the Little Lion went to look for the Bald Elephant. And when he saw how a huge elephant easily rips out a tree by the root, he realized who is the strongest! The eagle said: \"Listen and remember! Do not say that you are brave - you will meet someone braver! Do not say that you are strong - you will meet a stronger one! Do not", "title": "Most, Most, Most, Most" }, { "docid": "12769188", "text": "that ‘them’ referred in any way to the kings and governors. The fact that the twelve will be ‘dragged’ before the nations’ rulers reminds the reader of how the twelve will be as sheep among wolves. \"When they deliver you up, do not be anxious about how you are to speak or what you are to say; for what you are to say will be given to you in that hour; for it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.\" Verse 19 connects explicitly to verse 17; the verb in the Greek for", "title": "Coming Persecutions" }, { "docid": "18749840", "text": "me.\" Say What You Want (Barenaked Ladies song) \"Say What You Want\" is a song by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. It is the lead single from their 2015 album, \"Silverball\". It was made available for streaming by Entertainment Weekly on April 27, 2015, then for digital download the following day. Barenaked Ladies frontman, Ed Robertson was quoted as saying \"Say What You Want is a celebration of letting go. It’s about feeling confident, and realizing that you can’t control what other people do or say, you can only control how you react to it. It’s a very triumphant song", "title": "Say What You Want (Barenaked Ladies song)" }, { "docid": "18749839", "text": "Say What You Want (Barenaked Ladies song) \"Say What You Want\" is a song by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. It is the lead single from their 2015 album, \"Silverball\". It was made available for streaming by Entertainment Weekly on April 27, 2015, then for digital download the following day. Barenaked Ladies frontman, Ed Robertson was quoted as saying \"Say What You Want is a celebration of letting go. It’s about feeling confident, and realizing that you can’t control what other people do or say, you can only control how you react to it. It’s a very triumphant song for", "title": "Say What You Want (Barenaked Ladies song)" }, { "docid": "3661460", "text": "not popular (3.2% of Iceland’s meat production in 2015), although this has more to do with culinary tradition and the popularity of equestrianism than any religious vestiges. Horse meat is especially popular in Lombardia, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Parma, Apulia, and the islands of Sardinia and Sicily. Horse meat is used in a variety of recipes: as a stew called \"pastissada\" (typical of Verona), served as steaks, as \"carpaccio\", or made into \"bresaola\". Thin strips of horse meat called \"sfilacci\" are popular. Horse fat is used in recipes such as \"\". Horse meat sausages and salamis are traditional in", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "8427639", "text": "they hear that a separate state is to be formed. Whatever it is, when statements of that type are made, the newspapers carry them throughout the island, and when you say that you are not violent, but that violence may be used in time to come, what do you think the other people in Sri Lanka will do? How will they react? If you want to fight, let there be a fight; if it is peace, let there be peace; that is what they will say. It is not what I am saying. The people of Sri Lanka say that.", "title": "1977 anti-Tamil pogrom" }, { "docid": "5121114", "text": "times, he denies it. The duet part was and still is performed regularly on stage by Meat Loaf with his current featured female vocalist Patti Russo. However, with the passing years their interplay during the coda has gradually taken on ironic overtones, if not overtly comedic ones, which were totally absent from the original album version. For example, in the 2007 show 3 Bats Live, after Russo sings \"After a while you'll forget everything, it was a brief interlude and a midsummer night's fling\", Meat Loaf stops the band and asks her (half-sung, half-spoken): \"Why do you say this to", "title": "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" }, { "docid": "17036936", "text": "The horse meat that was found in Comigel products originated at Doly Com, a Romanian-based slaughterhouse. An inquiry by the French government showed that \"the meat had left Romania clearly and correctly labelled as horse. It was afterwards that it was relabelled as beef.\" Doly Com supplied the horse meat under a contract to Cyprus-based Draap Trading Ltd, a meat trader which operates in the Netherlands. It is owned by a British Virgin Islands holding company, and Jan Fasen is a director. \"Draap\" spelt backwards is \"paard,\" the Dutch word for \"horse\". After having the horse meat delivered to a", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "9866167", "text": "conference.\"I believe without a doubt that God has given precious truth at the right time to Brother Jones and Brother Waggoner. Do I place them as infallible? Do I say that they will not make a statement or have an idea that cannot be questioned or that cannot be error? Do I say so? No, I do not say any such thing. Nor do I say that of any man in the world. But I do say God has sent light, and do be careful how you treat it.\" Adventist taught that salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ, but", "title": "Alonzo T. Jones" }, { "docid": "3661426", "text": "such as the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, the United States, and English Canada. It is also taboo in Brazil, Israel, and among the Romani people and Jewish people the world over. Horse meat is not generally eaten in Spain, except in the north, although the country exports horses both live animals and slaughtered meat for the French and Italian markets. Horse meat is consumed in some North American and Latin American countries, and is illegal in some countries. For example, the Food Standards Code of Australia and New Zealand definition of 'meat' does not include horse. In Tonga, horse meat", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "9184810", "text": "message to the delegates at the conference.\"I believe without a doubt that God has given precious truth at the right time to Brother Jones and Brother Waggoner. Do I place them as infallible? Do I say that they will not make a statement or have an idea that cannot be questioned or that cannot be error? Do I say so? No, I do not say any such thing. Nor do I say that of any man in the world. But I do say God has sent light, and do be careful how you treat it.\" When E.J. Waggoner arrived at", "title": "1888 Minneapolis General Conference" }, { "docid": "17455973", "text": "bring more foreign investors to Taiwan. Author Elias Ek says the book is not about how to start a successful business but how to successfully start a business in Taiwan. This book covers Taiwan-specific issues like: Ek says his ambition in writing the book is \"that when you hire an accountant to do the paperwork, you know the questions to ask. You would be able to point to a Chinese term and say: ’Is that what you are talking about?’ So you can get on the same page easier. My second ambition is that you could also do the whole", "title": "How to Start a Business in Taiwan" }, { "docid": "1737539", "text": "you?\". Also common was, \"They can't touch you for it\" (i.e. it is not illegal); a comment following a slightly obscure word, turning it into a double entendre. In addition, Eric would say \"Be honest\" directly to the audience if they had carried out what he thought was a particularly successful routine. If Ernie received a little applause for something, Eric would say \"I see your fan's in\", and whenever the doorbell rang in their shared flat, Eric would say to Ernie, \"How do you do that?\" During the shows in which Ernie's execrable plays were shown, a catch phrase", "title": "Morecambe and Wise" }, { "docid": "644862", "text": "textured brick and bare concrete, the textures often reinforced by juxtaposition to highly refined surfaces such as travertine marble. He is often well remembered for his deliberation about the use of brick, on how it can be more than the basic building material: If you think of Brick, you say to Brick, 'What do you want, Brick?' And Brick says to you, 'I like an Arch.' And if you say to Brick, 'Look, arches are expensive, and I can use a concrete lintel over you. What do you think of that, Brick?' Brick says, 'I like an Arch.' And it's", "title": "Louis Kahn" }, { "docid": "6512192", "text": "you understand the scientific process because all you say is, \"Do you understand that the great breakthrough of humanity was figuring out how to make decisions about things whilst discarding human foibles? So, anecdotal evidence involves all your subjectivity—if we do it like this we don't have that anymore. Why, surely do you understand how \"powerful\" that is?\" And if they don't, then that's what you have to explain to them. It's an extremely powerful thing and a very basic thing. Minchin further explained his skeptical outlook: I've always been an atheist; I've always been an empiricist really. I've never", "title": "Tim Minchin" }, { "docid": "17893118", "text": "note not only all the triumphs of art and skill, but to mark also how the heart has its due share in the business. To see, as you do, at every turn and in every face that the profits of the master are nowhere more studied than the comforts of his men! If we say more, we shall but make our hero mortal, and chronicle him, like most of us, as not proof against some little weakness or other. That of Allen Ransome, if such it be, is a national one – the love of a horse. The neatest hack", "title": "James Allen Ransome" }, { "docid": "20802559", "text": "am loved.' That's the truth.\" As for the album, Daigle says, \"I want this to be such a record of joy, such a record of hope, that people experience a childlikeness again. In the time of making this record, I had to remember who I was as a child. I want people to reflect on, 'The innocence of my childhood … how do I see myself through those eyes again? How do I love myself like that again? Where's that joy? Where's that hope?'\" \"You Say\" is originally in the key of F major, with a tempo of 74 beats", "title": "You Say" }, { "docid": "13236270", "text": "How Do You Fall in Love \"How Do You Fall in Love\" is a song written Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry and Greg Fowler, and recorded by American country music group Alabama. It was released in August 1998 as the first single from their compilation album \"For the Record\". It peaked at number 2 in the United States, and number 9 in Canada. Deborah Evans Price, of \"Billboard\" magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a \"beautiful ballad, ripe with simple, universal truths about the mercurial nature of love and relationships.\" She goes on to say that Owen's \"endearing vocal performance", "title": "How Do You Fall in Love" }, { "docid": "3661428", "text": "Horse meat is forbidden by Jewish dietary laws because horses do not have cloven hooves and they are not ruminants. In the eighth century, Popes Gregory III and Zachary instructed Saint Boniface, missionary to the Germans, to forbid the eating of horse meat to those he converted, due to its association with Germanic pagan ceremonies. The people of Iceland allegedly expressed reluctance to embrace Christianity for some time, largely over the issue of giving up horse meat. Horse meat is now currently consumed in Iceland, and many horses are raised for this purpose. The culturally close people of Sweden still", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "1806705", "text": "be able to refuse food or drink, and imposed restrictions on slaughter. Muslims had to slaughter sheep in secret. Among all the [subject] alien peoples only the Hui-hui say “we do not eat Mongol food”. [Cinggis Qa’an replied:] “By the aid of heaven we have pacified you; you are our slaves. Yet you do not eat our food or drink. How can this be right?” He thereupon made them eat. “If you slaughter sheep, you will be considered guilty of a crime.” He issued a regulation to that effect ... [In 1279/1280 under Qubilai] all the Muslims say: “if someone", "title": "Mongol Empire" }, { "docid": "9099702", "text": "of consciousness. For example, Penrose wrote, my own point of view asserts that you can't even simulate conscious activity. What's going on in conscious thinking is something you couldn't properly imitate at all by computer... If something behaves as though it's conscious, do you say it is conscious? People argue endlessly about that. Some people would say, 'Well, you've got to take the operational viewpoint; we don't know what consciousness is. How do you judge whether a person is conscious or not? Only by the way they act. You apply the same criterion to a computer or a computer-controlled robot.'", "title": "Quantum mind" }, { "docid": "20686577", "text": "come home. I don’t care what you do, I just don’t want you here.” Series creator and executive producer Matthew Weiner wrote “A Night to Remember” together with Robin Veith. This episode was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter. In an interview with AMCTV, Weiner explains how in real life, there is a certain time to say things on your mind. He explains that sometimes you don’t know how to say it so it comes out of nowhere. Weiner also explains how the scene between Father Gills and Peggy is set up llike a confessional, giving her the opportunity to share", "title": "A Night to Remember (Mad Men)" }, { "docid": "8850556", "text": "est rond! Si c'est le brun que vous avez choisi. Ma chérie, si vous m'aimez il faut encore m'embrasser. Ma fille, il faut l'épouser et cela sans plus tarder. J'ai quatre filles à marier. J'en ai rempli tout mon grenier. </poem><poem> I have four daughters to marry. I have filled my whole loft. Great gods! I do not know how to marry all these children. \"Ah! I will love whoever loves me, \"I will love whoever will love me.\" My daughter, I'm talking to you, my daughter, do you hear me? \"My father, what do you say?\" I say that", "title": "Les biches" }, { "docid": "6282358", "text": "people, if I had say, 3 seconds to do so in life before I died I'd say to the entire world, to all my friends, I love you all, and now I must go. These are the last words I'll ever speak, and they'll set me free. I don't have to say I'm sorry, I don't have to say I'm going to miss you, or I'll wait for ya. You know, I'll just say I loved you all, good, bad, indifferent, I loved you all. The song's title, \"\"À tout le monde\"\", is French for \"\"To all the world\"\" or", "title": "À Tout le Monde" }, { "docid": "4231173", "text": "President to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so, whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose—and allow him to make war at pleasure. … If, to-day, he should choose to say he thinks it necessary to invade Canada, to prevent the British from invading us, how could you stop him? You may say to him, 'I see no probability of the British invading us' but he will say to you 'be silent; I see it, if you don't.' \"The provision", "title": "War Powers Clause" }, { "docid": "522652", "text": "song memorized, so when she stands there and sings, she closes her eyes. She's in a sacred space and you feel that. You can say a lot of things about Bonnie Tyler, but you cannot say she does not feel her music. As part of the UK Hide Your Heart Tour in 1988, Tyler performed at the Reading Festival among acts such as Meat Loaf and Jefferson Starship. Both Tyler and Meat Loaf were subject to audience abuse, as bottles were hurled at them during their acts. Meat Loaf cut his performance short after suffering an injury, though Tyler managed", "title": "Bonnie Tyler" }, { "docid": "3661477", "text": "founding, although large numbers of horses are slaughtered for meat in Fort MacLeod, and certain butchers in Calgary do sell it. The consumer protection show \"Kassensturz\" of Swiss television SRF together with Tier Schutz Bund, Zürich, reported on 19 February 2013 the bad treatment and brutal animal husbandry in Canadian horse meat farms in Fort MacLeod, Alberta, consequently the import from such farms has been boycotted. CBC News reported on March 10, 2013, that horse meat was also popular among some segments of Toronto's population. Horse meat is generally not eaten in the United States and holds a taboo in", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "15336860", "text": "\"To defend his women is there no noble lover?\"</poem> After seeing the women fight, the men would return and say to each other: \"If we do not fight, then we are more entitled to sit in the women's quarter than the women.\" At one point, when arrows started raining down on Abu Sufyan and he tried to turn his horse away, Hind struck his horse in the face with a tent-peg and said: \"Where do you think you're going, O Sakhr? Go back to battle and put effort into it until you compensate for having incited people in the past", "title": "Hind bint Utbah" }, { "docid": "9795328", "text": "much to drink. You say things you shouldn't say and do things you shouldn't do and then the next day you realize how bad you fucked up. A lot of people comment on the lyrics, but the hooky guitar riff doesn't hurt either\". On February 27, 1999, \"My Own Worst Enemy\" reached number 17 on the Modern Rock Tracks (also known as Alternative Songs) chart. The song later achieved mainstream rock-radio success. On April 10, \"My Own Worst Enemy\" topped the Modern Rock Tracks chart. On May 29, the song peaked at number six on the Mainstream Rock chart. On", "title": "My Own Worst Enemy (song)" }, { "docid": "3661442", "text": "old, some even as young as 16 to 24 months old. IHDH did find that horses at the age of 6 months had lower value of moisture, and protein. In 2009, a British agriculture industry website reported these horse meat production levels in various countries: Australians do not generally eat horse meat, although they have a horse slaughter industry that exports to Japan, Europe, and Russia. Horse meat exports peaked at 9,327 tons 1986, declining to 3,000 tons in 2003. They are at Peterborough in South Australia (SAMEX Peterborough Pty Ltd) and Caboolture Abattoir in Queensland (Meramist Pty Ltd). A", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "3661482", "text": "United States received national attention again in May 2017 when a restaurant in the Lawrenceville section of Pittsburgh served a dish containing horse tartare as part of a special event the restaurant was hosting with French Canadian chefs as guests. The restaurant, which otherwise does not serve horse meat (which is legal to serve and consume in Pennsylvania), received an inspection and a warning from the USDA not to serve horse meat again. A Change.org petition subsequently went up to advocate making serving horse meat illegal in Pennsylvania. From the 1920s and through the 1950s or 1960s, and with a", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "11327263", "text": "\"I have only to say that, in my opinion, Sir Archy is the best horse I ever saw, and I well know that I never had any thing to do with one that was at all his equal; and this I will back; for, if any horse in the world, will run against him at any half way ground, four mile heats, according to the rules of racing, you may consider me $5000 with you on him. He was in good condition this fall, (1809) and has not run with any horse that could put him to half speed towards", "title": "Sir Archy" }, { "docid": "5353601", "text": "be found in the widely known \"Happiness of Fish\" dialogue in \"Zhuangzi\" (17, tr. Watson 1968:188-9). Huizi says \"You're not a fish [子非魚] — how do you know what fish enjoy?\" (denying that Zhuangzi is a member of the class of fish) and Zhuangzi replies \"You're not I [子非我], so how do you know I don't know what fish enjoy?\" (denying that the individuals Huizi and Zhuangzi are identical). Beyond the inherent semantic ambiguities of \"Baima fei ma\", the first line obscurely asks \"ke hu\" \"Can it be that …?\". This dialogue could be an attempted proof that a white", "title": "When a white horse is not a horse" }, { "docid": "3661443", "text": "British agriculture industry website reported that Australian horse meat production levels had risen to 24,000 tons by 2009. On 30 June 2010, Western Australian Agriculture Minister Terry Redman granted final approval to Western Australia butcher Vince Garreffa to sell horse meat for human consumption. Nedlands restaurateur Pierre Ichallalene announced plans to do a taster on Bastille Day and to put horse meat dishes on the menu if the reaction is good. Mr. Redman said that the government would \"consider extending approvals should the public appetite for horse demand it\". Mr. Garreffa is the owner of Mondo Di Carne, a major", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "1592492", "text": "\"the most important to warn for in educational discussions\". He asked: \"How many times do you read: this tool will change everything in education? We know that it won’t, but most of the time the person expressing this is really convinced of his hammer.\" Some educators say: \"let’s teach all children how to code\". Other forms of narrow-minded instrumentalism include: déformation professionnelle, a French term for \"looking at things from the point of view of one's profession\", and regulatory capture, the tendency for regulators to look at things from the point of view of the profession they are regulating. Law", "title": "Law of the instrument" }, { "docid": "8300895", "text": "dehydrated and injured. Within hours of the programs, supermarkets responded with promises to investigate. Delhaize, Belgium's second-largest food retailer, asked its supplier to remove the affected meat from its shelves. Two other major grocers told consumers that they do not import horse meat from outside Europe. Horse slaughter Horse slaughter is the practice of slaughtering horses to produce meat for consumption. Humans have long consumed horse meat; the oldest known cave art, the 30,000-year-old paintings in France's Chauvet Cave, depict horses with other wild animals hunted by humans. Equine domestication is believed to have begun to raise horses for human", "title": "Horse slaughter" }, { "docid": "19119479", "text": "mindset right now. We're focused on Appalachian State.\" Hobbs responded to the hype around Tennessee as being \"outside. Noise, really. You can't really control hype. You can't really control what other people say. What you can control is how you approach each day, how you focus on the details, how are you getting better as a player and how is the team getting better every single day you step on the field? We're focused on that — what we can control because we can't really do anything (about) what we can't control.\" Jones responded to questions about Tennessee blowing late", "title": "2016 Tennessee Volunteers football team" }, { "docid": "11263642", "text": "claim influence from the Dorrance brothers. \"The thing you are trying to help the horse do is to use his own mind. You are trying to present something and then let him figure out how to get there.\" - \"Tom Dorrance\" \"When people think of natural horsemanship that could mean a lot of things. It isn't natural for a horse to be around people, and it's not natural for a person to be sitting on him either. When we use these words we speak about what's natural for the horse to do within his own boundaries\" - \"Bill Dorrance\" Tom", "title": "Tom and Bill Dorrance" }, { "docid": "2472603", "text": "how it went, how many measures it ran and what he'd have to do to drive it.\" In a \"Modern Drummer\" interview, Buddy had this to say about practicing: \"I don't put much emphasis on practice anyhow. I think it's a fallacy to believe that the more you practice, the better you become. You can only get better by playing. You can sit in a basement with a set of drums and practice rudiments all day long, but if you don't play with a band, you won't learn style, technique, and taste, and you won't learn how to play for", "title": "Buddy Rich" }, { "docid": "2118464", "text": "rewarded. You must have tricked me! What do you have to say?\" Chen Deng maintained his composure and calmly replied, \"When I met Cao Cao, I told him, 'You should treat the General (Lü Bu) in the same way you raise a tiger. Feed it well with meat. If it is not well-fed, it will attack people.' Cao Cao replied, 'You're wrong. He's like a hawk. If it is hungry, it will hunt for you. If it is well-fed, it will fly away.' That was what we talked about.\" Lü Bu's anger subsided. Yuan Shu was furious that Lü Bu", "title": "Lü Bu" }, { "docid": "12495278", "text": "paths with a rival black ops military research organization known \"Anasigma\". Unlike Garrity's earlier comic, \"Narbonic\", mad scientists do not play a central role. Rather, their monstrous creations do. Although the strip was conceived by and is drawn by Garrity, she and Wells co-write, brainstorming ideas together, with some scripts written by Garrity and others by Wells. The title is taken from a character name in the 1922 children's book \"The Velveteen Rabbit\", where one passage reads: \"'Real isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse, 'It's a thing that happens to you ... Then you become Real.'\" Dr.", "title": "Skin Horse" }, { "docid": "8046107", "text": "and tell stories and then, the deal gets fixed.\" \"We don't do that anymore,\" he added. \"You've got to go through the chairman, but you've got to go through all the plays. You don't just do it with lobbyists, you gotta do it from back home. In the past, if a couple of party leaders didn't want you to do your deal, you were dead in the water. That's not true anymore. So, now we can say, `Well, that's great, Mr. Chairman. We have great respect for you. How about lunch on the 30th and great, that'd be great. Meanwhile", "title": "Tom J. Donohue" }, { "docid": "6303636", "text": "quoted Madonna saying: \"The ultimate thing behind the song is that if you don't express yourself, if you don't say what you want, then you're not going to get it. And in effect you are chained down by your inability to say what you feel or go after what you want. No matter how in control you think you are about sexuality in a relationship there is always the power struggle... always a certain amount of compromise. Of being beholden, if you love them. You do it because you choose to. No one put the chain around this neck but", "title": "Express Yourself (Madonna song)" }, { "docid": "10112181", "text": "to meat was unfavorable for the Auxois, however. The Percheron was preferred for the quality of the meat and the Ardennais and closely related Auxois were considered to have some of the lowest quality meat. In addition, the promised market for horse meat did not materialize, and French slaughterhouses were overwhelmed by imports of cheap horses from the Americas and Eastern Europe. Because of this lack of profitability, the population of most French breeds, including the Auxois, continued to decline until 1994. The collapse in prices then forced the National Stud to redirect its draft horse-related activities. In the early", "title": "Auxois" }, { "docid": "17008824", "text": "through the use of simile: \"I'm going to do you like drugs tonight\". Miguel said of the song's lyrics, \"I have this propensity to just come out and say things. That's how I am in real life. If I wanna know something I just ask. Like, 'Hey, do you like drugs?' Because I do! Sometimes! ... MDMA… on occasion.\" Alex Macpherson of \"The Guardian\" observes \"faded psychedelia\" and \"promises of narcotic trysts\" in the song's lyrics. \"Pitchfork Media\"s Carrie Battan said that \"Do You...\" is \"not so much about being in love as about a shared love of vices.\" \"Do", "title": "Do You... (Miguel song)" }, { "docid": "4314813", "text": "the director, explaining: \"Michael Reeves could not communicate with actors. He would stop me and say, 'Don't move your head like that.' And I would say, 'Like what? What do you mean?' He'd say, 'There—you're doing it again. Don't do that'.\" Price reportedly became so upset with Reeves that he refused to watch the film's dailies. In one scene, Reeves needed Price to shoot his flintlock between the ears of the horse he was riding. When Price realised that Reeves had ordered that an actual blank charge was to be used so the weapon's puff of smoke would be visible,", "title": "Witchfinder General (film)" }, { "docid": "3661476", "text": "the country, in Granville Island Market in downtown Vancouver, where according to a \"Time\" magazine reviewer who smuggled it into the United States, it turned out to be a \"sweet, rich, superlean, oddly soft meat, closer to beef than venison\". Horse meat is also available in high-end Toronto butchers and supermarkets. Aside from the heritage of French cuisine at one end of the country, most of Canada shares the horse meat taboo with the rest of the English-speaking world. This mentality is especially evident in Alberta, where strong horse racing and breeding industries and cultures have existed since the province's", "title": "Horse meat" }, { "docid": "15222318", "text": ". And that's the pussy generation—nobody wants to work.\" In the same \"Esquire\" interview, Eastwood discussed Donald Trump and how this generation, as he put it, is a \"pussy generation.\" Eastwood elaborated, \"All these people that say, 'Oh, you can't do that, and you can't do this, and you can't say that.' I guess it's just the times.\" Eastwood also said that while he was not endorsing Trump, he did see where he was coming from at times, even though the filmmaker stated that the candidate has said dumb things. \"What Trump is onto is he's just saying what's on", "title": "Political life of Clint Eastwood" }, { "docid": "11921195", "text": "from flesh or meat) chapter, through verses 251 through 260. Verse 251, for instance, questions \"how can one be possessed of kindness, who, to increase his own flesh, eats the flesh of other creatures.\" It also says that \"the wise, who are devoid of mental delusions, do not eat the severed body of other creatures\" (verse 258), suggesting that \"flesh is nothing but the despicable wound of a mangled body\" (verse 257). It continues to say that not eating meat is a practice more sacred than the most sacred religious practices ever known (verse 259) and that only those who", "title": "Diet in Hinduism" }, { "docid": "14635641", "text": "is the northern provinces of the Netherlands, Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe, where wind conditions there are most suitable for quickly drying the sausages in open air. Finnish \"meetvursti\" resembles the Dutch metworst or salami: it is dry, hard, strong-flavored, dense, usually made of pork (some recipes include horse meat & most meetvursti sold in supermarkets will say \"may contain horse meat\" as a precaution) and eaten as a cold cut on bread. In Sweden, sliced \"medwurst\" sausage (boiled or smoked) is typically used on bread for breakfast. Originally \"metworst\", thanks to its preservability, served as an emergency meat supply to", "title": "Metworst" }, { "docid": "10112167", "text": "agricultural usage. However, the meat of the Auxois was not considered high quality, and this, combined with a lower-than-expected market for meat, led to a continued decline in French draft horse populations. In the 1990s, the French government reversed its position on breeding for meat, and began promoting draft breeds for leisure pursuits. The Auxois continues to be rare, having the eighth-smallest population numbers of the nine native French draft breeds. An annual breed show is held in Semur-en-Auxois, and the Auxois is frequently seen at the Paris International Agricultural Show. The Auxois is a horse of great size, larger", "title": "Auxois" }, { "docid": "4977285", "text": "drive the sword into your own entrails. How many men have you slaughtered? How many more have you to kill? We have become a proverb, even among the Pagans and Moors, for carrying on this war, and apostatizing, as they say, from the faith of our ancestors. Less than a year afterwards, on 14 June 1632 Susenyos made a declaration that those who would follow the Catholic faith were allowed to do so, but no one would be forced to do so any further. At this point, all Patriarch Mendes could do in response was to confirm that this was,", "title": "Susenyos I" }, { "docid": "7194010", "text": "soup, roast, dessert, which make up the usual dinner of thoroughly civilized people, and below you will see how, with but moderate resources, you may so vary this as to make a “little dinner” complete and satisfying in itself; more, the most elaborate meal at Delmonico’s cannot do. In Britain and the United States, fish is a distinct course; relevés are large, solid joints of meat or whole fowl, generally baked, braised, or boiled but not roasted; entrées are elaborate \"made dishes\" of, typically, fillets of beef or other butcher's meat (and sometimes fowl, but—apart from days of religious observance—not", "title": "Service à la russe" }, { "docid": "4070650", "text": "and how she could come out of that \"illusion\". Madonna discussed the materialistic themes of the record and her personal encounters which have led to the composition with MTV saying: \"Who better to say those things don't matter than somebody who's experienced them? [People may say], 'How can you say they don't matter? How can you say that money won't bring you happiness if you don't have a lot of money? How can you say that fame and fortune are not a guarantee for happiness and joy and fulfillment in your life?' You have to have that experience to know.", "title": "American Life" }, { "docid": "5731416", "text": "auctions. They are shipped across the country by transporters to the borders of Canada in the north and Mexico in the south to be sold to horse meat butchers. The handling of the animals at the collection points and during the hours of transport is brutal. Some animals do not survive the hours long transports. The issue of horse consumption in the UK and Ireland was raised in 2013 with regards to the 2013 horse meat contamination scandal. Although generally horse meat is also avoided in the Balkans, though not Slovenia, as horse is considered to be a noble animal,", "title": "Food and drink prohibitions" }, { "docid": "5228736", "text": "underfunded to do what it needs to be doing\". Tyson has suggested that the general public has a tendency to overestimate how much revenue is allocated to the space agency. At a March 2010 address, referencing the proportion of tax revenue spent on NASA, he stated, \"By the way, how much does NASA cost? It's a half a penny on the dollar. Did you know that? The people are saying, 'Why are we spending money up there...' I ask them, 'How much do you think we're spending?' They say 'five cents, ten cents on a dollar.' It's a half a", "title": "Neil deGrasse Tyson" }, { "docid": "17036950", "text": "situation. The Food Standards Agency's (FSA) chief executive, Catherine Brown also said \"it is unlikely we will ever know\" how many unwittingly ate horsemeat. Tesco's market value dropped by . European Union officials, European ministers and Commissioner (Tonio) Borg set up an urgent meeting in Brussels on 13 February 2013 on how to contain the horse meat scandal that exposed flaws in European control systems on food safety, and to formulate an action plan. Following the meeting, EU agriculture ministers announced a three-month programme of DNA testing of processed meat across the European Union. The plan calls for 2,500 random", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "2141782", "text": "toward female lawyers and law students include: Former clerks also describe abusive employment practices by Kozinski. For many years, Judge Kozinski's job announcement stated that \"I'm looking for amazingly intelligent Supreme Court clerk wannabes eager to slave like dogs for an unreasonably demanding boss.\" Former law clerk Heidi Bond described how Kozinski forbade her from reading romance novels during her dinner break: the Judge asserted, \"I control what you read, what you write, when you eat. You don't sleep if I say so. You don't \"shit\" unless I say so. Do you understand?\" Bond also described interactions consistent with cycles", "title": "Alex Kozinski" }, { "docid": "20148188", "text": "led by Susan B. Anthony. Everhard's remarks gave her reasons for activism:You probably wonder, even if you have not asked, why we are not at home looking after our families instead of coming to Washington to pester you. It is just because we want to take better care of our homes that we have come. I for one pay enough in taxes every year to buy a farm and yet I have no right to say how they shall be collected or how expended. It is a mistake to say that women do not want the ballot, for in Ohio,", "title": "Caroline McCullough Everhard" }, { "docid": "15840434", "text": "would do. Horse meat. During a City Council discussion in the midst of World War II meat rationing over whether to adopt an ordinance requiring that charcoal be added to all horse meat offered for sale in the city, Rasmussen revealed he had served \"dinner filets\" made of horse meat to his guests and \"they said they were delicious.\" He added: \"I gave one of the steaks to the Mayor [Bowron], but he said his wife was out of town and he had to feed it to the dog.\" Bill of Rights. 1943 He fought for a December 1943 resolution", "title": "Carl C. Rasmussen" }, { "docid": "7193169", "text": "with Ćuruvija), Ćuruvija was shouting: \"\"What the hell do you think you're doing. If you continue down this crazy path, you can be sure you'll all be hanging off lamp posts in Terazije\"\". Visibly flustered, Mira reportedly responded: \"\"How can you say that Slavko, after all we've allowed you\"\". Slavko's later comment was also published in the book: \"\"Evidently she thought she'd done me a great favour by allowing me to live a normal life and publish newspapers all those years\"\". The meeting, their last ever, ended with Ćuruvija saying: \"\"Say hello to your husband for me\".\" To which [a]", "title": "Slavko Ćuruvija" }, { "docid": "12448791", "text": "and personal fulfillment. Oral history provides evidence for how housewives in a modern industrial city handled shortages of money and resources. Often they updated strategies their mothers used when they were growing up in poor families. Cheap foods were used, such as soups, beans and noodles. They purchased the cheapest cuts of meat—sometimes even horse meat—and recycled the Sunday roast into sandwiches and soups. They sewed and patched clothing, traded with their neighbors for outgrown items, and made do with colder homes. New furniture and appliances were postponed until better days. Many women also worked outside the home, or took", "title": "Great Depression" }, { "docid": "1880328", "text": "have to say anything unless you wish to do so, but I must warn you that if you fail to mention any fact which you rely on in your defence in court, your failure to take this opportunity to mention it may be treated in court as supporting any relevant evidence against you. If you do wish to say anything, what you say may be given in evidence. or even (in circumstances where no adverse inference can be drawn from silence): You do not have to say anything, but anything you do say may be given in evidence. The Criminal", "title": "Right to silence" }, { "docid": "5250182", "text": "everything from the expected Latin rhythms to glitzy Euro disco, trashy American rock & roll, and stomping Britpop, all punctuated by some stark confessionals. \"How Do You Do\" is a bold opening track that features Gregorian chants and an eerie reciting of \"The Lord's Prayer\" before thrusting the listener into a song similar to Sarah McLachlan's 'Dear God', according to Kristina Weise of \"Songwriting Universe\". It presents bitter questions regarding faith and religion. The lyrics say, \"How many people die and hurt in your name?/Hey does that make you proud, or does it bring you shame?\" Shakira affirms, \"I decided", "title": "Oral Fixation, Vol. 2" }, { "docid": "2612787", "text": "had done for his red children, because He loved them.\" The difference between the faiths involved not whether an almighty creator existed, but which faith was the truth and deserved to be followed. Red Jacket questioned the legitimacy of the white man's beliefs. \"You say that you are sent to instruct us how to worship the Great Spirit agreeably to his mind, and, if we do not take hold of the religion which you white people teach, we shall be unhappy hereafter. You say that you are right and we are lost.\" Iroquois \"separatist\" belief held that there is not", "title": "Red Jacket" }, { "docid": "17036949", "text": "wing on Health and Safety that pig DNA had been found in halal chicken sausages produced for schools. Horse meat is not normally eaten in Ireland and Britain. According to Professor Reilly, chief executive of the FSAI, \"In Ireland, it is not our culture to eat horse meat and therefore, we do not expect to find it in a burger\". Silvercrest, a subsidiary of ABP Foods has claimed that there is no risk to the public upon eating the foreign meat. Eleven firms, including Tesco and Asda, said they shared shoppers' \"anger and outrage\". Whitbread vowed to remedy the unacceptable", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "7976362", "text": "a reaction to the comments, referred to a previous statement by press secretary Tony Snow: \"Democrats will have to decide where they stand on two issues: 'No. 1, do you want Iraq to succeed, and, if so, what does that mean? And, No. 2, do you believe in supporting the troops as you say, and how do you express that support?'\" Ellison has supported normalizing Iran-United States relations and reopening an interest section or embassy in Tehran; he was one of only five Democrats in Congress who voted against the 2015 Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act. In a speech to", "title": "Keith Ellison" }, { "docid": "17036938", "text": "that the claims made on labels did not match the contents of food products. Additional concerns included allegations that a \"French plant which handled horse meat sold in Britain as beef has previously been at the centre of a major E.coli discovery\". Inquiry into horse meat sources in the UK also revealed that Aintree racecourse has a contract with a licensed slaughterhouse in West Yorkshire to remove dead Grand National race horses. It is illegal for horses euthanised by injection to be put into the human food chain. Many chemical agents used for animal euthanasia leave residues in the meat", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "17036930", "text": "(Spanghero's holding company) bought frozen meat from a Cypriot trader. That trader had bought it from Dutch food supplier Draap (the Dutch word for horse, \"Paard\" spelled backwards), owned by Jan Fasen, who was previously convicted for horse meat fraud in 2007. Draap, in turn, bought it from two Romanian slaughterhouses. Poujol then supplied a factory in Luxembourg, owned by Comigel, which then supplied Findus and the British supermarkets. The Romanian government has stated that there are no contracts between the Romanian abattoirs and any French, Cypriot or Dutch meat processors. On 8 February 2013, Findus announced that it would", "title": "2013 horse meat scandal" }, { "docid": "7365776", "text": "reserved their primary complaints for the manual, and noted that after playing it for some time they still had no idea how to win the game. \"Antic\"'s review of the Atari ST version was similar, noting that \"The authors say their interface 'implies action,' which means that the game tries to sense what you want to do and will proceed to do it for you. Most of the time for me, it meant running into walls at full speed.\" They conclude that \"for all its impressive graphics and hi-tech, Blade Runner plotline, I really can't say Brataccas is one of", "title": "Brataccas" }, { "docid": "18897654", "text": "a whole live band, and today I'm just using tracks and backup singers and dancers and my friend playing the guitar over it. So it's a completely different live set up. It's cool to have the freedom to do that. I love the dynamic of a band, you get to have this crazy camaraderie when you’re traveling together all the time. It’s fun for it to be a sort of ongoing conceptual project where they say 'Hey, do you wanna play a UO [showcase] at SXSW,' [and I say] 'Yes, but how am I going to make that interesting?' I", "title": "Samantha Urbani" }, { "docid": "6145585", "text": "why he took up work as an usher, Mix said: \"I heard somebody say sometime, when you retire and you do nothing, how do you know when you are done? I need that place where I can hang my hat. I just need a place where I can do something.\" Mix has received some recognition from fans who know him from his basketball days, including Mets Special Assistant to the General Manager J. P. Ricciardi, who himself coached high school basketball teams at Holy Name High School in Worcester, Massachusetts. Besides Ricciardi, Mix said that a few people recognize him", "title": "Steve Mix" }, { "docid": "6059777", "text": "before them like a statue and the men who held the two policemen helpless paused for an instant. He went on: \"You are brave today because you outnumber the white men, but what will you do tomorrow? There are railroads on all sides of you. The soldiers will pour in from every direction by thousands and surround you. You have little food or ammunition. It will be the end of your people. Stop, I say, stop now!\" Jack Red Cloud, son of the old chief rushed up to him and thrust a revolver almost in his face. \"It is you", "title": "American Horse" }, { "docid": "7795471", "text": "or he probably owes me a call... I don't know! It's been a little while. No, he's the best!\" He also said, \"Again, you know, he was never that guy, cause a lot of people would say, 'What advice do you use?' He never sat you down, and said, 'This is how is going to be; blah, blah, blah, this is; you just learn from listening. You know, everyday was a school time and you would go to school and you would learn by watching him; and the 1 thing that I learned, the most was, how to have joy,", "title": "Charlie Schlatter" } ]
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who is the chief law officer of the government of india
[ "The Attorney General for India" ]
[ { "docid": "3282534", "text": "Attorney General of India The Attorney General for India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and is primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He can be said to be the lawyer from government's side. He is appointed by the President of India under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court (He must have been a judge of some high court for five years or an advocate of some high court for ten years or", "title": "Attorney General of India" }, { "docid": "3284399", "text": "Solicitor General of India The Solicitor General of India is subordinate to the Attorney General of India. He is the second law officer of the country, assists the Attorney General, and is himself assisted by four Additional Solicitors General for India. Currently solicitor general of India is Tushar Mehta. Like the Attorney General for India, the Solicitor General and the Additional Solicitors General advise the Government and appear on behalf of the Union of India in terms of the Law Officers (Terms and Conditions) Rules, 1972. However, unlike the post of Attorney General for India, which is a Constitutional post", "title": "Solicitor General of India" } ]
[ { "docid": "3433711", "text": "state police force is the department of home of the state government. The additional chief secretary (home) or principal secretary (home), generally an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, acts the agency executive of the state home department, whereas the chief minister of the state or the state cabinet minister for home is the minister responsible for the state home department. Each state and union territory of India has a state police force, headed by a director general of police ranked IPS officer. The state police is responsible for maintaining law and order in townships of the state and the rural", "title": "Law enforcement in India" }, { "docid": "9109464", "text": "went to the Rawal (chief priest), but after 1939, his jurisdiction was restricted to religious affairs. The administrative structure of the temple consists of a chief executive officer who executes the orders from the state government, a deputy chief executive officer, two OSDs, an executive officer, an account officer, a temple officer, and a public officer to assist the chief executive officer. Although Badrinath is located in North India, the head priest, or Rawal, is traditionally a Nambudiri Brahmin chosen from the South Indian state of Kerala. This tradition is believed to have been initiated by Adi Shankara, who was", "title": "Badrinath Temple" }, { "docid": "10258159", "text": "Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987: As law officers represent government of India, there are certain restrictions which are put on their private practice. A law officer is not allowed to: Additional Solicitor General of India Additional Solicitor General of India abbreviated as ASG is a law officer of India and is the third ranking lawyer of the Government of India. The headquarters of Additional Solicitor-General may be at New Delhi or Mumbai or Chennai or Allahabad as the Government of India may specify from time to time. ASG is governed by \"Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987\"..", "title": "Additional Solicitor General of India" }, { "docid": "3433713", "text": "police forces in India, and, with minor modifications, continues in effect. Consequently, although state-level police forces are separate and may differ in terms of the quality of equipment and resources, their patterns of organisation and operation are markedly similar. The DGP or IGP, answerable to the administrative head of home department of the state, who generally is an IA) officer of the rank of additional chief secretary to state government or principal secretary to state government. Under the inspector general are a number of police \"ranges\" composed of three to six districts, headed by deputy inspectors general. District police headquarters", "title": "Law enforcement in India" }, { "docid": "11189201", "text": "Service (IPS). Home Secretary, the administrative head of MHA is an IAS officer in the rank of Secretary to Government of India. The ministry has jurisdiction over the Seven Central Armed Police Forces. The Indian Police Service is not a law enforcement organization, but a professional body of police officers. Police officers may enter the IPS by two different routes: Each State Government's Home Department is responsible for its State Police force. Generally the administrative head of the Home Department of a state is an IAS officer in the rank of Additional Chief Secretary or Principal Secretary to State government.", "title": "Police ranks and insignia of India" }, { "docid": "19628225", "text": "senior IAS officer within a state is chosen as the Chief Secretary; however, there are exceptions. Chief Secretaries are assisted by Additional Chief Secretaries or Special Chief Secretaries, depending on the state, and Principal Secretaries, who are the administrative heads of departments they are assigned to. Chief Secretaries are chosen by the state's Chief Minister. State Chief Secretaries are IAS officers generally equivalent in rank to a Secretary to Government of India and are placed 23rd on Indian Order of Precedence. The post of Chief Secretary of a State Government is equivalent to Vice Chief of the Army Staff/Commanders and", "title": "Chief secretary (India)" }, { "docid": "16693987", "text": "Vehicle Factory Jabalpur Vehicle Factory Jabalpur (VFJ) (Hindi: वाहन निर्माणी जबलपुर), is a military motor vehicle manufacturing company located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, functioning under the aegis of Ordnance Factories Board controlled by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The company is headed only by an IOFS officer called General Manager (ex officio Additional Secretary to Government of India) who is the Chief Executive Officer responsible for the overall management of the company and is the main judicial authority. VFJ is the sole supplier of B vehicles to the Indian Army. The production of Shaktiman trucks (MAN 415", "title": "Vehicle Factory Jabalpur" }, { "docid": "16694086", "text": "Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli (OFT) , also called Ordnance Factory Trichy is a defence company based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, functioning under the Ordnance Factories Board of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The company is headed only by an IOFS officer called General Manager (ex officio Additional Secretary to Government of India) who is the Chief Executive Officer, responsible for the overall management of the company, and is the main judicial authority. OFT is the largest small arms manufacturing company of India and has the most varied range. It was inaugurated on 3 July 1966 by", "title": "Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli" }, { "docid": "6609761", "text": "Attorney General of Kentucky The Attorney General of Kentucky is an office created by the Kentucky Constitution. (Ky.Const. § 91). Under Kentucky law, he serves several roles, including the state's chief prosecutor (KRS 15.700), the state's chief law enforcement officer (KRS 15.700), and the state's chief law officer (KRS 15.020). As the chief prosecutor, the Attorney General is the Chairman of the Kentucky Prosecutors Advisory Council, which supervises the prosecutors of Kentucky (KRS 15.700, KRS 15.705). As chief law officer, he writes opinions to advise government officials and agencies concerning the law. (KRS 15.020). The Attorney General holds an ex", "title": "Attorney General of Kentucky" }, { "docid": "4888992", "text": "Advocate general An advocate general is a senior officer of the law. In some common law and hybrid jurisdictions the officer performs the function of a legal advisor to the government, analogous to attorneys general in other common law and hybrid jurisdictions. By contrast, in the European Union and some continental European jurisdictions, the officer is a neutral legal advisor to the courts. In India, an advocate general is a legal advisor to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General of India at the central-level. The Governor of", "title": "Advocate general" }, { "docid": "19628227", "text": "junior in rank compared to the Chief Secretaries of States. The office bearers generally are of the rank Joint Secretary to Government of India and its equivalents. However, in NCT of Delhi and UT of Chandigarh, the topmost civil servant is either of the ranks of Secretary to Government of India and its equivalents or Additional Secretary to Government of India and its equivalents. \"Notes\" https://aajtak.intoday.in/story/ias-officer-anup-chandra-pandey-take-charge-of-up-chief-secretary-1-1012836.html Chief secretary (India) The post of Chief Secretary (\"Mukhya Sachiv\") is the senior-most position held in the civil services of the states and union territories of India. The position is a cadre post for", "title": "Chief secretary (India)" }, { "docid": "6609763", "text": "3, 2015. The Kentucky Attorney General's Office is divided into the following divisions: Attorney General of Kentucky The Attorney General of Kentucky is an office created by the Kentucky Constitution. (Ky.Const. § 91). Under Kentucky law, he serves several roles, including the state's chief prosecutor (KRS 15.700), the state's chief law enforcement officer (KRS 15.700), and the state's chief law officer (KRS 15.020). As the chief prosecutor, the Attorney General is the Chairman of the Kentucky Prosecutors Advisory Council, which supervises the prosecutors of Kentucky (KRS 15.700, KRS 15.705). As chief law officer, he writes opinions to advise government officials", "title": "Attorney General of Kentucky" }, { "docid": "17912252", "text": "India is the final authority on posting and transfer of officers of joint secretary level. Joint secretaries report to their divisional/departmental additional secretary, departmental secretary and ministerial/departmental cabinet minister. In the Union government, the members head department wings in the departments and ministries of the Union government, and hold positions such as chief vigilance officer (CVO), chief administrative officer (CAO), emissaries in the foreign missions/embassies (ambassadors and ministers), Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, Director General of Civil Aviation of India, director general of National Literacy Mission Authority, economic advisers, advisors of TRAI, Joint Directors of CBI, additional directors", "title": "Joint secretary to the Government of India" }, { "docid": "2926024", "text": "for Justice. There are also two Scottish Government Law Officers. In Scotland, the chief law officer to the Scottish Government and the Crown in Scotland is the Lord Advocate. The Lord Advocate is supported by the Solicitor General for Scotland. The Attorney General for England and Wales, a member of the UK Government, is similarly the chief law officer of the Crown in England and Wales and advises and represents the Crown and government departments in court. By convention, and unlike the papers of other ministers, this legal advice is available to subsequent governments. In the second half of the", "title": "Law Officers of the Crown" }, { "docid": "14338953", "text": "set up in 1987 under the terms of law number 13/1987, which deals with complaints against the government. The ombudsman's authority was expanded to local government levels in the 1997 law number 85/1997. The ombudsman is appointed for a four-year term by the parliament (Althing or \"Alþingi\"). The Ombudsman aims to safeguard the rights of the citizens vis-à-vis the State and local authorities, and to promote equality and good administrative practice. The Government of India has designated several ombudsmen (sometimes called Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO)) for the redress of grievances and complaints from individuals in the banking, insurance and other", "title": "Ombudsman" }, { "docid": "16702255", "text": "Ordnance Factory Medak Ordnance Factory Medak (OFMK) (Hindi: आयुध निर्माणी मेदक), previously called Ordnance Factory Project Medak (OFPM) while in its development stage, is a company that manufactures armoured vehicles and is one of the 41 Indian Ordnance Factories under Ordnance Factories Board of the Ministry of Defence controlled by Government of India. It is spread over an area of 3023 acres and has an employee strength of about 3000 personnel. The company is headed only by an IOFS officer called General Manager (ex officio Additional Secretary to Government of India) who is the Chief Executive Officer responsible for the", "title": "Ordnance Factory Medak" }, { "docid": "7742346", "text": "civil authorities on 19 May 1945. After the Independence, the port was taken over by the government of India, and in 1964, the administration of the port was vested to a Board of Trustees under the Major Port Trusts Act. The port is currently listed as one of the 12 major ports of India. Cochin Port Trust is an autonomous body under the government of India and is managed by Board of Trustees constituted by the government. The board is headed by the chairman who acts as the chief executive officer. The government may from time to time nominate the", "title": "Cochin Port" }, { "docid": "4889002", "text": "participating country (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg) and taken from the procureurs-general of the country. Advocate general An advocate general is a senior officer of the law. In some common law and hybrid jurisdictions the officer performs the function of a legal advisor to the government, analogous to attorneys general in other common law and hybrid jurisdictions. By contrast, in the European Union and some continental European jurisdictions, the officer is a neutral legal advisor to the courts. In India, an advocate general is a legal advisor to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds", "title": "Advocate general" }, { "docid": "4890696", "text": "T. N. Seshan Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan is a retired 1955 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, best remembered as the man who cleaned up elections in India. He was the 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India (1990–96), who reformed elections by largely ending its malpractices in the country. and redefined the status and visibility of the Election Commission of India. An Indian Administrative Service officer, he earlier served as the 18th Cabinet Secretary of India in 1989. He won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service in 1996. Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan was born on", "title": "T. N. Seshan" }, { "docid": "20304916", "text": "Municipal commissioner In many countries, a municipal commissioner is an official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. In India, every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by a Municipal Commissioner, who is the de facto head of the municipal corporation, the form of government which is usually granted to a city of more one million in population. In Sri Lanka, under the \"Municipal Council Ordinance\" there is a municipal commissioner of each municipal council. He/she would be the chief administrative officer and is the highest ranking non-elected officer of the municipality and", "title": "Municipal commissioner" }, { "docid": "11787931", "text": "according to law, hearing some cases as quasi-judicial body etc. Distributing the Certificate of Nepalese Citizenship,Processing and recommendation for Passports, maintaining peace and security, law and order, acting as a representative of government, enjoying the authorities provided by more than 90 prevailing acts make a Chief District Officer really powerful. The C.D.O is the most powerful position in Nepalese administrative service. Likewise, an Assistant Chief District Officers enjoys almost all the authorities as delegated by C.D.O and other laws. Chief District Officer The Chief District Officer (commonly known as C.D.O) is an administrative rank under Ministry of Home Affairs in", "title": "Chief District Officer" }, { "docid": "19862229", "text": "Sultan Mahmud (officer) Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Sultan Mahmud, Bir Uttom is a former chief of Bangladesh Air Force. He is former Deputy chief martial law administrator. He is a former Industries Minister. He received the Independence Day Award from the Government of Bangladesh in 2018. He was the chief of Bangladesh Air Force from 23 July 1981 to 22 July 1987. In 24 March 1982 he was appointed Deputy chief martial law administrator by President Hussain Mohammad Ershad. He was placed in charge of the Ministry of Industries. He was charged in corruption cases after the government of President", "title": "Sultan Mahmud (officer)" }, { "docid": "13893054", "text": "Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Army from 1947 to 1948. The composition was: Commanders included:<br> General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Punjab Command General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Army General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command General Officer Commanding-in-Chief North Western Army General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command The government of India decided to raise a separate command to oversee operations in the northern borders with Pakistan and China. Lt Gen Premindra Singh Bhagat, VC was appointed as the first Army Commander in June 1972. Bhagat's main activities as Army Commander were the improvement of defences and the living and working condition of his troops. Headquarters", "title": "Northern Command (India)" }, { "docid": "17510459", "text": "Startup Village are Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Technopark, Trivandrum and MobME Wireless. Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and an IT entrepreneur from Kerala, is the chief mentor at Startup Village. On 1 January 2016 Kerala Startup Mission of Kerala Government undertook the operations of Startup Village and now it's functioning as The Technology Innovation Zone. Sijo Kuruvilla George was the first Chief Executive Officer of Startup Village until June 2014. Pranav Kumar Suresh, Chief Operating Officer took over from Sijo Kuruvilla George as Chief Executive Officer in July 2014. Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder", "title": "Startup Village" }, { "docid": "12932250", "text": "state government of India, including Chief Officer, Town Planning Engineer, Auditor, Sanitary Inspector, Medical Officer for Health, and Education Officer, among many others, who come from the state public services, are appointed to handle the administrative affairs of the Nagar Palika. The Nagar Palika is responsible for A steady and adequate supply of funds is essential for smooth running of all these programmes. The various sources of income of municipal bodies are: Nagar Palika In India, a municipal council, municipality, Nagar Palika, Nagar Palika Parishad is an urban local body that administers a city of population 100,000 or more. However,", "title": "Nagar Palika" }, { "docid": "19474464", "text": "who is a law graduate. Birender Singh Dhanoa Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VM, ADC is the 25th Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force. He assumed the post on 31 December 2016 after Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha retired. Singh was born in Gharuan village in SAS Nagar, Punjab into Dhanoa Jat family. His father Sarayan Singh who was an IAS officer served as the Chief Secretary to the Punjab government & also in Bihar government during 1980s and later as an advisor to the Punjab state governor. His grandfather Capt Sant", "title": "Birender Singh Dhanoa" }, { "docid": "18645637", "text": "Kalpana Morparia Kalpana Morparia is an Indian banker. She was associated with ICICI Bank for thirty three years. Presently she is the Chief Executive Officer of JP Morgan India, the Indian extension of a 2.1 trillion dollar American company. Kalpana serves as an independent Director on the Boards of several leading Indian companies. A graduate in law from Bombay University, Morparia has served on several committees constituted by the Government of India. She is ranked by Fortune magazine as one of the fifty most powerful women in international business. Kalpana Morparia, youngest of her three sister’s, was born on 30", "title": "Kalpana Morparia" }, { "docid": "10258158", "text": "Additional Solicitor General of India Additional Solicitor General of India abbreviated as ASG is a law officer of India and is the third ranking lawyer of the Government of India. The headquarters of Additional Solicitor-General may be at New Delhi or Mumbai or Chennai or Allahabad as the Government of India may specify from time to time. ASG is governed by \"Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987\".. The post of ASG is not created by the Constitution of India The current Additional Solicitors General are: Duties of Solicitor General of India and other law officers are laid out in", "title": "Additional Solicitor General of India" }, { "docid": "20394229", "text": "Chief Nursing Officer (United Kingdom) The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is the most senior advisor on nursing matters in a government. There are CNOs in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments: Her Majesty's Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government, and the Welsh Government. Each CNO is assisted by one or more Deputy Chief Nursing Officers, and are complimented by a Chief Medical Officer. The Chief Nursing Officer is based at the Department of Health (and its predecessors). The Chief Nursing Officers for Scotland is based at the Scottish Government and previously at the", "title": "Chief Nursing Officer (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "20394230", "text": "Scottish Office. The Chief Nursing Officer for Northern Ireland is based at the Department of Health (Northern Ireland) (and its processors). Chief Nursing Officer (United Kingdom) The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is the most senior advisor on nursing matters in a government. There are CNOs in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments: Her Majesty's Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government, and the Welsh Government. Each CNO is assisted by one or more Deputy Chief Nursing Officers, and are complimented by a Chief Medical Officer. The Chief Nursing Officer is based at the Department", "title": "Chief Nursing Officer (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "12817758", "text": "chief financial officer (CFO) and joint managing director. In 2009 Kochhar was appointed as managing director and chief executive officer of the bank and has been responsible for the bank’s diverse operations in India and overseas. Kochhar is a member of the India–Russia Business Leaders Forum and the US-India CEO Forum. She was the president of the International Monetary Conference, an organisation that annually brings together the chief executives of approximately 70 of the world's largest financial institutions from 30 countries, along with officials from government institutions in 2015–16. She is the deputy chairman of the Indian Banks Association. Kochhar", "title": "Chanda Kochhar" }, { "docid": "4276269", "text": "show non-political attorneys-general. There were two previous Attorneys-General before responsible government was introduced in New Zealand in 1856: Francis Fisher who held office for less than one year in 1841, and William Swainson who held office until 7 May 1856. Peter Wilkinson was the half-brother of his successor, Jim McLay. Attorney-General (New Zealand) The Attorney-General is a political and legal officer in New Zealand. The Attorney-General is simultaneously a ministerial position and the chief law officer of the Crown, and has responsibility for supervising New Zealand law and advising the government on legal matters. The Attorney-General serves both a political", "title": "Attorney-General (New Zealand)" }, { "docid": "12926064", "text": "elect a president among themselves to preside over and conduct meetings. A chief officer, along with officers like an engineer, sanitary inspector, health officer and education officer who come from the state public service are appointed by the state government to control the administrative affairs of the Nagar Palika. A Nagar Panchayat or Notified Area Council or City Council is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 11,000 and less than 25,000 inhabitants is classified as a \"Nagar Panchayat\". Each Nagar Panchayat has a committee consisting of a", "title": "Municipal governance in India" }, { "docid": "9600376", "text": "Principal Chief Conservator of Forests The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Hindi: प्रधान मुख्य वन संरक्षक) is an officer belonging to the elite Indian Forest Service (IFS). He is responsible for managing the Forests, Environment and Wild-Life related issues of a state of India. It is the highest post of an officer of the Indian Forest Service in a State. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest is equivalent in rank with the Director General of Police and the Chief Secretary to the State Government. He is the counterpart of the Principal Secretary to the State Government. At times the states", "title": "Principal Chief Conservator of Forests" }, { "docid": "15130507", "text": "North Bengal University (Chairman), Principal of the College ( Member Secretary ), Additional chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary (Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal), Director of Technical Education ( Government of West Bengal), Vice-Chancellor of West Bengal University of Technology, Regional Officer, All India Council for Technical Education (Eastern region), Sabhadhipati of Jalpaiguri Zilla Parishad, District Magistrate of Jalpaiguri District, Superintending Engineer (Electrical, P. W. D. Circle-6), Superintending Engineer (P. W. D. North Bengal Construction Circle-2), Senior Manager of IBM (India), Director (Project) of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, Chief Executive Officer of Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority, Managing", "title": "Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College" }, { "docid": "9942657", "text": "the district magistrate and collector (DM) of Allahabad, who is an IAS officer. The DM is in charge of property records and revenue collection for the central government and oversees the elections held in the district. The DM is also responsible for maintaining law and order in the district. The DM is assisted by a chief development officer; five additional district magistrates for finance/revenue, city, rural administration, land acquisition and civil supply; one chief revenue officer; one city magistrate; and three additional city magistrates. The district has eight teshils viz. Sadar, Soraon, Phulpur, Handia, Karchhana, Bara, Meja and Kuraon, each", "title": "Allahabad" }, { "docid": "14017836", "text": "in India and in 1937 he became General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 5th Division. The division was then stationed in Palestine during the Arab revolt. He served in World War II as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command from 1938 to 1941 when he was appointed Military Adviser to the New Zealand Government: he retired later that year. Guy Williams (British Army officer) General Sir Guy Charles Williams KCB CMG DSO (10 September 1881 – 2 February 1959) was a British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Eastern Command during World War II. Born in Bangalore in", "title": "Guy Williams (British Army officer)" }, { "docid": "18064250", "text": "cases. Rohatgi completed his studies of law from Government Law College, Mumbai. After graduating in law, he started practice under Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal, who later became 36th Chief Justice of India. He started working with him in the High Court and later started his own legal practice. He was designated as a senior counsel by the Delhi High Court on 3 June 1993. In 1999, he was appointed as Additional Solicitor General of India for the Vajpayee government, an appointment that saw him shift base to the Supreme Court. Mukul Rohatgi Mukul Rohatgi is a designated senior counsel,and was the", "title": "Mukul Rohatgi" }, { "docid": "7001487", "text": "formed in the year 2003 by the efforts of the then Solicitor General of India, Kirit Raval, the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and the Bar Council of India. The University is based on the structure of National Law School of India University. GNLU was the seventh National Law University to be set up in the country. It was established with the active support of the Government of India, the Government of Gujarat and the judicial fraternity. V.S. Mani was the first Director, GNLU is the sole National Law University (NLU) in India which offers integrated law degree courses in", "title": "Gujarat National Law University" }, { "docid": "17339105", "text": "1906. Scallon became Adjutant-General, India in 1908, Secretary to Government of India, Army Department in 1909 and General Officer Commanding Burma Division in 1911 before becoming General Officer Commanding 8th (Lucknow) Division in 1913. He served in World War I as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Army in India in 1914 and then as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Army in 1915 before retiring in 1919. In retirement Scallon worked in high positions in the Boy Scouts and the Red Cross. Robert Scallon Lieutenant General Sir Robert Irvin Scallon (1857-1939) was a British officer in the Indian Army. Scallon was", "title": "Robert Scallon" }, { "docid": "20804634", "text": "Ratna. The couple has a daughter and a son. Daughter, Apoorva Srivastava has completed her graduation in Law from National Law Institute University, Bhopal and Son, Anshumat Srivastava, who won the all India Tennis Championship in April 2010, and who is now studying in Bryant University, USA. Pratyaya Amrit was only IAS officer in India that Government of India picked in 2011 in the individual category for the Prime Minister's Excellence Award in Public Administration. The facilitation certificate reads \"Bridging the gap: For turning around a dying Bihar State Bridge Construction Corporation into a profit-making unit.\" Pratyaya Amrit Pratyaya Amrit", "title": "Pratyaya Amrit" }, { "docid": "20900827", "text": "inspector general-ranked Delhi Police joint commissioner heading its New Delhi range, as the ACB's head. This was in contravention to Kejriwal's demands; Kejriwal had appointed deputy inspector general-ranked IPS officer S. S. Yadav as the ACB chief. In June2015, the Delhi High Court refused to set aside Meena's appointment but asked him to act in \"accordance with law\". Consequently, the Delhi government reduced Meena's mandate, asking him to look after training and cases undergoing trial. Yadav was asked to handle—among other things—investigations and functioning of the agency. On 9 June2015, Jung vetoed Kejriwal's transfer of IAS officer Dharam Pal from", "title": "Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India" }, { "docid": "20020450", "text": "Studies, he worked on Population and Resource development. He completed Investment Negotiation Course at the Law Center of the Institute of International and Foreign Trade Law, Georgetown University, USA. During the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1971, Ahmad served in the Mujibnagar government as Sub Divisional Officer, Brahmanbaria and was Deputy Secretary and Zonal Administrative Officer under the First Bangladesh Government in Mujibnagar. During the war he served as a zonal coordinating officer of the freedom fighters who took shelter in Agartala, India. After the Independence of Bangladesh, he joined the Bangladeshi civil service. Ahmad served as the Deputy Commissioner and", "title": "Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad" }, { "docid": "17827964", "text": "state is the chief elections officer, the protocol officer for state and international matters, and the liaison for the governor on Mexican and border matters. Originally from Hyderabad, India, Berry graduated from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, India. She subsequently received both bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Houston and the University of Houston Law Center. She and her husband, Michael Berry, a conservative talk radio host, attorney, and a former member of the Houston City Council, have two sons. Prior to her appointment, Berry was affiliated with the Houston office of the Dallas-based Locke Lord law firm. She", "title": "Nandita Berry" }, { "docid": "18768895", "text": "follows: (1)There shall be an Attorney-General for each State who shall be the Chief Law Officer of the State and Commissioner for Justice of the Government of that State. Section 211 of the Constitution provides that \"the attorney general of a state shall have power\": Attorney General of Rivers State The Attorney General of Rivers State is an appointed official in the executive branch of the Government of Rivers State. The Attorney General is appointed by the Governor, with the consent of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Attorney General serves as the Commissioner of Justice and chief law", "title": "Attorney General of Rivers State" }, { "docid": "3409100", "text": "invasive species, \"Mimosa invisa\", which is toxic to herbivores, was cleared by Kaziranga staff with help from the Wildlife Trust of India in 2005. The Wildlife wing of the forest department of the Government of Assam, headquartered at Bokakhat, is responsible for the administration and management of Kaziranga. The administrative head of the park is the Director, who is a Chief Conservator of Forests-level officer. A divisional Forest Officer is the administrative chief executive of the park. He is assisted by two officers with the rank of Assistant Conservator of Forests. The park area is divided into five ranges, overseen", "title": "Kaziranga National Park" }, { "docid": "14362721", "text": "has a prestigious list of alumni including K.G. Balakrishnan (the former Chief Justice of India), Mammootty (Noted South Indian Actor), A K Antony (Former Union Defence Minister of India) and Oommen Chandy (former Chief Ministers of Kerala). It is popularly known as Ernakulam Law College (എറണാകുളം ലോ കോളേജ്) or Maharajas Law College. Government Law College's history began in 1874 when legal education was started in Kerala by the Maharajah of Travancore sanctioning the organisation of a law class in connection with His Highness College Thiruvananthapuram (now University College Trivandrum). This was intended to enable candidates from Travancore to present themselves", "title": "Government Law College, Ernakulam" }, { "docid": "12888911", "text": "BCL and L.LM from Delhi and also taught at the university. In 1956-57, he joined the Law Commission of India as a Junior Law Officer and moved thereafter to the Law Ministry, Government of India. He held various positions in the Law ministry, and rose to the post of Secretary to the Government of India in 1978. Peri Sastri was principal legislative draftsman of the Government of India for several years. He drafted several amendments to the Constitution of India and many epochal bills including the Road Corporations of India Act of 1950, The Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 and", "title": "R. V. S. Peri Sastri" }, { "docid": "2842278", "text": "Attorney General of Ireland The Attorney General of Ireland () is a constitutional officer who is the legal adviser to the Government and is therefore the chief law officer of the State. The Attorney General is not a member of the Government but does participate in cabinet meetings when invited and attends government meetings. The current Attorney General is Séamus Woulfe, SC. <nowiki>\"The Mission of the Office of the Attorney General is to provide the highest standard of professional legal services to Government, Departments and Offices.\"</nowiki> The office and functions of the Attorney General are outlined in Article 30 of", "title": "Attorney General of Ireland" }, { "docid": "18198255", "text": "order. The Naib (an officer of the revenue department) forged Mr.Singh's signatures promoting himself to Tehsildar. Singh is married to Ranjit Kaur, who works in the Department of School Education. He has one son, Gurasheesh Singh. 1http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/sikh-villagers-stage-protest-in-kashmir/article871100.ece 2http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/deva-is-new-psc-chairman/112543.html Jaipal Singh Law Jaipal Singh Law (also known as J.P. Singh) is a former bureaucrat and a member of the J&K Public Service Commission, a constitutional body under the J&K and Indian constitutions. A retired officer of the Jammu & Kashmir government in India who superannuated from service in 2014. He retired as the Director of The State's Technical Education Department and", "title": "Jaipal Singh Law" }, { "docid": "6200749", "text": "Officer. It appears Flight Sergeant has later been replaced by Junior Warrant Officer. Air Force ranks and insignia of India The Indian Air Force's rank structure is based on that of the Royal Air Force. The highest rank attainable in the Indian Air Force is Marshal of the Indian Air Force, conferred by the President of India after exceptional service during wartime. MIAF Arjan Singh was the only officer to have achieved this rank. The head of the Indian Air Force is the Chief of the Air Staff, who holds the rank of Air Chief Marshal. The current Chief of", "title": "Air Force ranks and insignia of India" }, { "docid": "10711224", "text": "in Punjab. He was the Chief Secretary, Punjab during 1991-92 and conducted the 1992 February elections in Punjab as Chief Election Officer, which brought back an elected Government in the state after a long period of President’s Rule. He also held important positions in the Government of India. He served as Commercial Counselor, Indian High Commission, U.K. (1975–77), Chief Controller, Imports and Exports (1989–91), Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Food (1992–93) and Commerce Secretary to Government of India (1993–96). Immediately on his retirement on 31.12.1996, he was appointed 16th Lt.Governor and Administrator of the National Capital and served", "title": "Tejendra Khanna" }, { "docid": "19857470", "text": "National Dope Testing Laboratory The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) is a premier analytical testing & research organization established as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. It is the only laboratory in the country responsible for human sports dope testing. It is headed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Shri Rahul Bhatnagar who is Secretary to the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India is the current CEO of NDTL.Dr. Puran Lal Sahu is the Scientific Director of NDTL. It is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing", "title": "National Dope Testing Laboratory" }, { "docid": "19862230", "text": "Hussain Mohammad Ershad relinquished power. Sultan Mahmud (officer) Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Sultan Mahmud, Bir Uttom is a former chief of Bangladesh Air Force. He is former Deputy chief martial law administrator. He is a former Industries Minister. He received the Independence Day Award from the Government of Bangladesh in 2018. He was the chief of Bangladesh Air Force from 23 July 1981 to 22 July 1987. In 24 March 1982 he was appointed Deputy chief martial law administrator by President Hussain Mohammad Ershad. He was placed in charge of the Ministry of Industries. He was charged in corruption cases", "title": "Sultan Mahmud (officer)" }, { "docid": "19857475", "text": "type of equipment which is commonly used in hospital laboratories. Since its inception, NDTL has organized many events as follows: National Dope Testing Laboratory The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) is a premier analytical testing & research organization established as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. It is the only laboratory in the country responsible for human sports dope testing. It is headed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Shri Rahul Bhatnagar who is Secretary to the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India is the current CEO", "title": "National Dope Testing Laboratory" }, { "docid": "20544688", "text": "Ajay Bhushan Pandey Ajay Bhushan Pandey (born 2 February 1961; IAST: \"Ajaya Bhūṣaṇa Pāṇḍeya\") is a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the Maharashtra cadre. He is the current chief executive officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the nodal agency of Government of India responsible for implementing Aadhaar. Pandey is a graduate (BTech) in computer science from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur). He also has postgraduate (MS) and doctorate (PhD) degrees in computer science from the University of Minnesota. Pandey has served in various positions for both the Government of India", "title": "Ajay Bhushan Pandey" }, { "docid": "3236774", "text": "Chief Medical Officer (United Kingdom) The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is the most senior advisor on health matters in a government. There are four CMOs in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments: Her Majesty's Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government. Each CMO is assisted by one or more Deputy Chief Medical Officers, and are complimented by a Chief Nursing Officer. In England, the CMO is a member of the board of the National Health Service (NHS), a civil servant in the Department of Health, and head of the medical", "title": "Chief Medical Officer (United Kingdom)" }, { "docid": "15556340", "text": "Central Information Commission The Central Information Commission (CIC) set up under the Right to Information Act is the authorised body, established in 2005, under the Government of India to act upon complaints from those individuals who have not been able to submit information requests to a Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer due to either the officer not have been appointed, or because the respective Central Assistant Public Information Officer or State Assistant Public Information Officer refused to receive the application for information under the RTI Act. The Commission includes 1 Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and not", "title": "Central Information Commission" }, { "docid": "3439617", "text": "T. S. Krishnamurthy Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy (born 1941) is a former Indian Revenue Service officer who served as 13th Chief Election Commissioner (C.E.C) of India (February 2004 - May 2005). His main assignment as C.E.C was to oversee the 2004 elections to the Lok Sabha. He was known for his integrity and a polite yet firm fist with which he handled all sensitive assignments throughout his career. He had earlier served in the Election Commission of India as a commissioner since January 2000. Krishnamurthy started his career as an Indian Revenue Service officer. He served the government at various levels", "title": "T. S. Krishnamurthy" }, { "docid": "9419776", "text": "by the Middle Temple in 1927. Lecturer, Agra College, Agra – 1918-19. Government College, Ajmer – 1919-20, Headquarters Commissioner, Seva Samiti Boy Scout Association, 1920-22. Revenue Officer, Mewar State Administration – 1922-28; Chief Revenue Officer 1928-36; Chief Minister, Banswara State 1937-40; Revenue and Education Minister, Mewar – 1940-44; Chief Minister, Banswara State 1944-46; Finance and Education Minister, Mewar 1946-48; Member, Constituent Assembly of India 1946-47. Ambassador of India in Netherlands (1949–51); High Commissioner of India in Pakistan (1951–55); Ambassador of India in Switzerland, Austria and Vatican (1955–58); Member, Indian Delegation, UN General Assembly (1959). Vice Chancellor, Rajasthan University (1960–66). Non-Official", "title": "Mohan Sinha Mehta" }, { "docid": "15809544", "text": "Gazetted Officer (India) Gazetted Officers are executive/managerial level ranked public servants in India. Authority for a gazetted officer to issue an official stamp comes from the President of India or the Governors of States. To that effect, they are de jure representatives and delegates of the Indian State and the President. If a person's name is published in the Gazette of India or any State Government Gazette, he/she is called Gazetted. The Gazette of India and State Gazettes are official Government publications, which publish the appointments or promotions of certain government officials. An officer or public servant, who is appointed", "title": "Gazetted Officer (India)" }, { "docid": "13013023", "text": "Ellen Kaden Ellen Oran Kaden is the chief legal and government affairs officer at Campbell Soup Company. She joined the company in 1998, after having served as the chief legal officer of CBS, Inc. Prior to joining CBS, Kaden practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and was a member of the Faculty of Law at Columbia University, where she taught contracts, civil procedure, and commercial law. Kaden has a B.A. from Cornell University, an M.A. from the University of Chicago, where she was a Danforth Fellow, and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. She served as a law clerk", "title": "Ellen Kaden" }, { "docid": "621396", "text": "Territory of Delhi, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government and the post is largely ceremonial, as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Delhi is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. According to the Indian constitution, if a law passed by Delhi's legislative assembly is repugnant to any law passed by the Parliament of India, then the law enacted by the parliament will prevail over the law enacted by the assembly. New Delhi is governed through a municipal government, known as the New Delhi Municipal", "title": "New Delhi" }, { "docid": "15607940", "text": "Manish Gupta (politician) Manish Gupta is an Indian politician and the present Minister for Power in the Government of West Bengal. He is also a Member of the Legislative Assembly (India). In this election he historically defeated 16,684 votes his former boss, the then incumbent Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who remained the MLA of this constituency for twenty-four years. He served under Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee as the Chief Secretary of West Bengal before he retired as an IAS officer. He also worked as the Chief Secretary of West Bengal under Chief Minister Jyoti Basu - a time when", "title": "Manish Gupta (politician)" }, { "docid": "19442768", "text": "12 April, the police arrested a further seven people connected with Puttingal temple, including the president. The Government of India took cognizance of the fateful event and appointed DR.A.K.Yadav, Joint Chief Controller of Explosives, Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization(PESO) as the inquiry officer vide Government of India order No: 31(03)/2016 -Expl dated 22/04/2016 under section 9(A) of Explosives Act,1884. Dr.R.Venugopal, Deputy Chief Controller of Explosives, PESO, Hyderabad, Dr.K.B.Radhakrishnan, Professor & Head Department of Chemical Engineering, TKM College of Engineering and Shri.G.M Reddy , Joint Chief Controller of Explosives(Retired),PESO were appointed as Assessors in Inquiry by the Government of India .", "title": "Puttingal temple fire" }, { "docid": "19836814", "text": "various departments, directorates, boards, commissions, universities and districts of West Bengal. The state also depute some officers to the Government of India and related wings of central government as needed. The Law officers of West Bengal may also be promoted at a later stage on a seniority basis, such as to Senior Law Officer (Ex-Officio Assistant Secretary), Special Law Officer (Ex-Officio Deputy Secretary) and Sr. Special Law Officer (Ex-Officio Joint Secretary). West Bengal Legal Service West Bengal Legal Service (W.B.L.S.) is the legal service of the Indian State of West Bengal. It performs examinations of people with LL.B. degrees from", "title": "West Bengal Legal Service" }, { "docid": "4121106", "text": "19th Hussars. Fanshawe (who commanded V Corps during World War I), later became Wood's son-in-law, marrying his elder daughter Anna Pauline Mary on 25 July 1894. In 1892 Wood was considered for the position of Commander-in-Chief, India, a move which the Queen favoured, while the Duke of Cambridge wanted him to become commander-in-chief at Madras so that the Queen's son the Duke of Connaught (himself a former commander-in-chief at Bombay, a few years earlier) could replace him at Aldershot. Henry Brackenbury, a senior military adviser to the Viceroy of India, thought Wood better suited to remain at Aldershot. Wood became", "title": "Evelyn Wood (British Army officer)" }, { "docid": "20325919", "text": "1 September 2017.. On 26 November 2018, it was announced that Arora was would become the Chief Election Commissioner in December 2018, succeeding Om Prakash Rawat. Sunil Arora Sunil Arora (born 13 April 1956) is the current and 23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India. He is a retired 1980 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Rajasthan cadre. He also served as a secretary to the Government of India in two ministries. Arora's father is a retired accounts officer of the Indian Railways, whereas his mother served in DAV College, Hoshiarpur. Of his two brothers, one is also an IAS", "title": "Sunil Arora" }, { "docid": "15421330", "text": "District Council) which is effectively a government organization with the Deputy Commissioner as the chief executive. The headquarters of Mymensingh zone of Bangladesh Police is situated near the office of the Deputy Commissioner. The chief of the office is called Superintendent of Police, close to the Brahmaputra. Local law and order is the responsibility of Police Stations and Police Fari (post). Police has a traffic section entrusted to control the traffic of the city. Officer in charge of a police station is commonly referred to as OC (officer-in-charge) who is often regarded as the most powerful person since can he", "title": "Public utilities of Mymensingh" }, { "docid": "11077927", "text": "Constitution. He officiated twice as Acting Chief Justice of India before holding the highest Judicial office of the country- Chief Justice of India for over three years. He retired on 30 September 1959. Sudhi Ranjan Das was married to the former Swapna Majumdar, the daughter of S.B. Majumdar, an ICS officer. By his wife, he had two sons, Group Captain Suranjan Das and Suhrid Ranjan Das, and a daughter, Anjana. His daughter married his junior counsel Ashoke Sen, who later became Union Law Minister. His children were all named by Rabindranath Tagore. Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, Sarala Roy, Abhla Bose and", "title": "Sudhi Ranjan Das" }, { "docid": "3854728", "text": "government. The government assisted them in emigrating \"en masse\" to Israel during the 1980s and 1990s as Jews under the Law of Return, when Ethiopia was undergoing civil war. Some who claim to be Beta Israel still live in Ethiopia. The Bnei Menashe is a group in India claiming to be descendants of the half-tribe of Menashe. Members who have studied Hebrew and who observe the Sabbath and other Jewish laws in 2005 received the support of the Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel to arrange formal conversion to Judaism. Some have converted and immigrated to Israel under the Law of", "title": "Who is a Jew?" }, { "docid": "8956150", "text": "Chief of the Naval Staff (India) The Chief of the Naval Staff is the commander and the highest-ranking officer in the Indian Navy. The position is abbreviated CNS in Indian Navy cables and communication, and usually held by a four-star officer in the rank of Admiral. The current CNS is Admiral Sunil Lanba. The 23rd Navy Chief, he took over from Admiral Robin K. Dhowan, who retired on 31 May 2016 after four decades of service from the navy. The office of the Chief of the Naval Staff was created by \"The Commanders-In-Chief (Change in Designation) Act\" of the Indian", "title": "Chief of the Naval Staff (India)" }, { "docid": "18198251", "text": "Jaipal Singh Law Jaipal Singh Law (also known as J.P. Singh) is a former bureaucrat and a member of the J&K Public Service Commission, a constitutional body under the J&K and Indian constitutions. A retired officer of the Jammu & Kashmir government in India who superannuated from service in 2014. He retired as the Director of The State's Technical Education Department and as one of the seven Directors forming an executive body of the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE). He was the head of the Directorate General of YSS J&K and The Secretary of the Sports Council. He", "title": "Jaipal Singh Law" }, { "docid": "16227694", "text": "Gautam Sanyal Gautam Sanyal is an Indian career civil servant who currently serves as Principal Secretary to Government of West Bengal, since June 2015. In June 2016, he was re-appointed as Principal Secretary and his tenure co-terminus with that of Chief Minister of West Bengal. He previously served as Secretary to Chief Minister of West Bengal from 2011 to 2015. He also previously served as Joint Secretary to Government of India. He is a 1978 batch Central Secretariat Service officer. Sanyal joined the Central Secretariat Service in 1976 after qualifying through the Civil Services Examination. He rose through ranks and", "title": "Gautam Sanyal" }, { "docid": "9113404", "text": "Hidayatullah National Law University Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) is an all India Rank 6th autonomous National law university in New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. The University is named after the former Chief Justice of India, Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah. It is one of the National Law Schools established in India being sixth in the series of such national law schools. It was established as a centre for legal excellence by the Government of Chhattisgarh under the Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh, Act (Act No.10 of 2003). The university offers a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) integrated Programme, an L.L.M. Programme, and PhD", "title": "Hidayatullah National Law University" }, { "docid": "19054714", "text": "all electoral roll and for supervising the conduct of all elections (including Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council). The Chief Electoral Officer is also responsible for monitoring the election expenditure and also the Code of Conduct defined by the Election Commission of India. The Chief Electoral Officer works under the superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission of India. The Chief Electoral Officer is nominated by or is designated by the Election Commission of India to perform the duties stated in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 & 1951. Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh The", "title": "Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh" }, { "docid": "20844815", "text": "Tshering Wangchuk Dasho Tshering Wangchuk is a Bhutanese jurist who served as the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bhutan, following its dissolution in preparation for National Assembly elections. He is also the Chief Justice of Bhutan, appointed in November 2014. Dasho Tshering Wangchuk has a master’s degree in law from George Washington University, and another degree in law from the University of Delhi. Wangchuk began his career as a judicial officer in 1987, serving as an apprentice to the judges of the High Court. From 1990 to 1995 he served as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Bhutan", "title": "Tshering Wangchuk" }, { "docid": "20844817", "text": "Cultural Affairs, and Foreign affairs. Tshering Wangchuk Dasho Tshering Wangchuk is a Bhutanese jurist who served as the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bhutan, following its dissolution in preparation for National Assembly elections. He is also the Chief Justice of Bhutan, appointed in November 2014. Dasho Tshering Wangchuk has a master’s degree in law from George Washington University, and another degree in law from the University of Delhi. Wangchuk began his career as a judicial officer in 1987, serving as an apprentice to the judges of the High Court. From 1990 to 1995 he served as a Second", "title": "Tshering Wangchuk" }, { "docid": "17051729", "text": "Satya Nadella Satya Narayana Nadella (; born 19 August 1967) is an American business executive from India. He is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014. Before becoming CEO, he was Executive Vice President of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms, developer tools and cloud computing services. Nadella was born in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. His father, Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandher, was a civil servant who worked for the Indian Administrative Service of the Government of India. His mother, as Nadella proudly states in his book, \"Hit Refresh: The", "title": "Satya Nadella" }, { "docid": "17759000", "text": "but in some states the lieutenant governor becomes an acting governor. In many states, the lieutenant governor has few official powers, similar to the United States Vice President. However, some lieutenant governors do have significant responsibilities. In Texas, the lieutenant governor has numerous powers over the legislative process, particularly in the senate. Every state has an attorney general, who is the chief legal advisor to the state government and the state's chief law enforcement officer, analogous to the United States Attorney General. 43 of the states directly elect their attorney general, while the others are selected by the governor, legislature,", "title": "State constitutional officer" }, { "docid": "4958011", "text": "Chief of the Army Staff (India) The Chief of the Army Staff is the commander and usually the highest-ranking officer of the Indian Army. The position is abbreviated as COAS in Indian Army, and usually held by a four-star officer in the rank of General. The current COAS is General Bipin Rawat, who took office on 31 December 2016 following the retirement of General Dalbir Singh. The office of the Chief of the Army Staff was created through \"The Commanders-In-Chief (Change in Designation) Act\" of the Indian Parliament in 1955. It replaced the erstwhile office of the Commander-in-Chief, Army. The", "title": "Chief of the Army Staff (India)" }, { "docid": "3439618", "text": "including as Secretary, Department of Company Affairs. He was the first Indian Revenue Service officer to become a Secretary to the Government of India as well as the Chief Election Commissioner of India. As Secretary, Department of Company Affairs, he is credited with setting up of Investor Education and Protection Fund set up from unclaimed dividends of companies. Krishnamurthy started his career as a probationary officer at the Bank of India (prior to nationalization) at the age of 19. He joined the Indian Revenue Service in the batch of 1963, subsequent to which he was posted as Income Tax Officer", "title": "T. S. Krishnamurthy" }, { "docid": "7993063", "text": "also popularly known as Zila Parishad. The chief of administration is an officer of the IAS cadre. and chief officer of the Panchayat raj for the district level The membership varies from 40 to 60 and usually comprises: Sarpanch as its elected head. The members of the gram panchayat are elected for a period of five years by the members of Gram Sabha. On August 27, 2009, the Union Cabinet of the Government of India approved 50% reservation for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI). The Indian states Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra,", "title": "Panchayati raj (India)" }, { "docid": "9122376", "text": "Legislative Assembly, one member each by the Zilla Parishads of Garhwa, Tehri, Chamoli and Uttarkashi, and ten members nominated by the state government. On the religious side, there is a Rawalji (chief priest) and three other priests: Nayab Rawal, Acharya/Dharmadhikari and Vedpathi. The administrative structure of the temple consists of a chief executive officer who executes the orders from the state government. A deputy chief executive officer, two OSDs, an executive officer, an account officer, a temple officer and a publicity officer assist the chief executive officer. The Kedarnath valley, along with other parts of the state of Uttarakhand, was", "title": "Kedarnath Temple" }, { "docid": "3054431", "text": "concerned with questions of policy and their relationship to the justice system. In their role as attorney general, they are the chief law officer of the Crown. A separate cabinet position, the Minister of Public Safety ()—formerly the \"Solicitor General\"—administers the law enforcement agencies (police, prisons, and security) of the federal government. For the Attorneys-General of the various provinces of Canada see: Key: Minister of Justice (Canada) The Minister of Justice () is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for the Department of Justice, chief federal legal adviser and is also Attorney General of", "title": "Minister of Justice (Canada)" }, { "docid": "16599073", "text": "out précis and other publications at command and corps level for dissemination of military law. These too were all in-house publications. The growth of military law literature emerged from sheer necessity. It was acknowledged by General C.H. Harrington GBE, KCB, DSO, DCL, the then General Officer Commanding in Chief of Quetta-based Western Command on 28 October 1930 in a foreword to the book titled Handbook of Military Law by Capt. R.J. Wilkins and W.S. Chaney. He wrote, “There are two main reasons why an officer should be at home in his Military Law. One of them, the less important, is", "title": "Military Law Literature in India" }, { "docid": "20326540", "text": "Military and Civil Co-operation and for setting up of defense projects in the State. It also coordinates police and law and order related matters with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The Department ensures the security arrangements of citizens, VIPs and state guests and also is the cadre controlling authority of Indian Police Service, and Bihar Police Service. The Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, is the minister responsible for Department of Home. The department is headed by the Principal Secretary rank IAS officer. The Principal Secretary is assisted by 8 Special Secretaries, 6 Additional Secretaries, 3 Joint", "title": "Home Department (Bihar)" }, { "docid": "5069371", "text": "city's history. On December 1, 2005, he announced that he would appoint the city's first point person for regional issues. On December 15, Jackson announced the appointment of his former opponent Triozzi as law director (under the city charter, the law director becomes mayor if the elected mayor is out of the city, resigns or becomes incapable of serving). From the former Campbell administration, Darnell Brown retained his position as the city's chief operating officer. Valarie McCall, who had previously served as Clerk of City Council, was appointed chief of government affairs. Shortly after his inauguration, Jackson began working with", "title": "Frank G. Jackson" }, { "docid": "16056510", "text": "University of Wales, United Kingdom. On superannuation Pradeep Kumar was appointed as chief vigilance commissioner(CVC) of India, a statutory appointment, who is head of the Central Vigilance Commission. He assumed the office from 31 July 2011. The CVC has a fixed term of four years or till that age of 65, whichever is earlier. Pradeep Kumar (IAS) Pradeep Kumar is a former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, 1972 batch, of the Haryana cadre, who served as Defense Secretary, in the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for a term of two years, from August 2009 to July 2011. He succeed", "title": "Pradeep Kumar (IAS)" }, { "docid": "8716783", "text": "Fire chief A fire chief is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department. Various official English-language titles for a fire chief include \"fire chief\", \"chief fire officer\" and \"fire commissioner\". The latter can refer to a fire chief or to an overseer who works for the local government. Chief Fire Officer is the usual title in the United Kingdom. Traditionally, a fire chief in Scotland was known as a \"fire master\", but this was changed in 2006. The definition of the term \"fire officer\" varies by country, but generally refers to all firefighting personnel who have", "title": "Fire chief" }, { "docid": "3433684", "text": "are members of the Indian Police Service (IPS). The central agencies are controlled by the central Government of India. The majority of federal law enforcement agencies are controlled by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The head of each of the federal law enforcement agencies is always an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. The constitution assigns responsibility for maintaining law and order to the states and territories, and almost all routine policing—including apprehension of criminals—is carried out by state-level police forces. The constitution also permits the central government to participate in police operations and organisation by authorising the creation of Indian", "title": "Law enforcement in India" }, { "docid": "14346987", "text": "Ram Mohan Ram Mohan (born 1931) is an Indian animator, title designer and design educator, who is also known as father of Indian Animation and was a veteran in the Indian animation industry, who started his career at the Cartoon Films Unit, Films Division of India, Government of India in 1956. He is chairman and chief creative officer at Graphiti Multimedia, a Mumbai-based animation company which was established in 1995, and later he also established the Graphiti School of Animation in 2006. He had won the National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Animation Film twice, \"You Said It\" (1972) and", "title": "Ram Mohan" }, { "docid": "16964862", "text": "2014, he has been acting as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of Popular, Inc. Mr. Ferrer is a director of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico. Javier Ferrer Fernández Javier D. Ferrer Fernández (born December 29, 1961) is an attorney and financial advisor who is expected to serve as President and member of the board of the Puerto Rico Government Development Bank for Governor Alejandro García Padilla. Ferrer is an attorney and founding partner at Pietrantoni Méndez & Álvarez LLC specialized in commercial law, corporate law, corporate finance law, public finance law, commercial lending, and mergers and", "title": "Javier Ferrer Fernández" }, { "docid": "18036257", "text": "Bimal N. Patel Bimal N. Patel is a professor of public international law and the current director of the Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar. He was appointed by a high-level committee headed by the then Chief Justice of India, K G Balakrishnan, at the Supreme Court of India premises. The Government of India has also recently appointed him as a member of the 21st Law Commission of India along with Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan, retired judge of the Supreme Court of India as its chairperson. Patel is a former international civil servant, scholar and academician of international law and diplomacy.", "title": "Bimal N. Patel" }, { "docid": "20325916", "text": "Sunil Arora Sunil Arora (born 13 April 1956) is the current and 23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India. He is a retired 1980 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Rajasthan cadre. He also served as a secretary to the Government of India in two ministries. Arora's father is a retired accounts officer of the Indian Railways, whereas his mother served in DAV College, Hoshiarpur. Of his two brothers, one is also an IAS officer, whereas, the other is a diplomat from the Indian Foreign Service. Arora has graduate (BA Honours) and postgraduate (MA) degrees in English from Panjab University", "title": "Sunil Arora" }, { "docid": "7961872", "text": "rank Advisor (Signal) and several Joint Secretary to Government of India rank Executive Directors and Directors. ZONES :The Indian Railways has 17 Zonal Railways with an average Track length of about 4000 km and average staff strength of about 80,000 headed by GMs. The Zonal Organizational structure of Signal Engineers is headed by HAG/SAG grade IRSSE officer designated as CSTE (Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer) who is assisted by various SAG officers designated as CSE (Chief Signal Engineer), CCE (Chief Communication Engineer), CSTE (Planning), CSTE(Projects) and CSTE(Construction) and SG/JAG, SS & JS grade officers designated as Dy CSTEs, SSTEs and", "title": "Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers" }, { "docid": "16056509", "text": "Pradeep Kumar (IAS) Pradeep Kumar is a former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, 1972 batch, of the Haryana cadre, who served as Defense Secretary, in the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for a term of two years, from August 2009 to July 2011. He succeed Vijay Singh, IAS, 1970 batch, who, on superannuation, was appointed as member of the UPSC. In July 2011, on superannuation, he was appointed as chief vigilance commissioner of India. Pradeep Kumar obtained a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and Masters in Economics and Social Studies from the", "title": "Pradeep Kumar (IAS)" }, { "docid": "3242604", "text": "of India to establish a university on the lines of the Harvard Law School. These efforts culminated when the Bar Council of India Trust and the Government of Karnataka reached an agreement to found the first National Law University in Bangalore. This agreement was in large part thanks to the leadership of Ram Jethmalani who was then the President of the Bar Council of Indian and the enthusiastic support of Ramkrishna Hegde, the then Chief Minister of Karnataka. As such, in 1986, NLSIU was established under the stewardship of its founder, then Vice-Chancellor N.R. Madhava Menon. Prof. Menon was keen", "title": "National Law School of India University" }, { "docid": "10262679", "text": "Government of Sindh. He was a grand nephew of Allama I. I. Kazi, a Muslim scholar and philosopher, and his German wife Elsa Kazi. He married his cousin Ayesha daughter of renowned educationist Khan Bahadur Ghulam Nabi Kazi MBE in 1946. Kazi received his law degree and then enrolled as an Advocate of the Chief Court now High Court of Sindh, he joined government service after competing the Indian Audits and Accounts Service and Allied Services examination of 1944 in British India. During his initial posting as Income Tax Officer, Bombay in 1945, he worked under John Burt Shearer a", "title": "Ahmed Hussain A. Kazi" } ]
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when did the original flatliners movie come out
[ "1990" ]
[ { "docid": "3172259", "text": "Flatliners Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and written by Peter Filardi. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, and Kevin Bacon. The film is about five medical students who attempt to find out what lies beyond death by conducting clandestine experiments that produce near-death experiences. The film was shot on the campus of Loyola University (Chicago) between October 1989 and January 1990, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing in 1990 (Charles L. Campbell and Richard C.", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "19621132", "text": "weekend. It ended up debuting to $6.6 million, finishing 5th at the box office; even before factoring in inflation, the number was lower than the $10 million opening of the original film in 1990. In its second weekend the film dropped 42%, grossing $3.6 million. On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 4% based on 67 reviews and an average rating of 3.6/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"\"Flatliners\" falls flat as a horror movie and fails to improve upon its source material, rendering this reboot dead on arrival.\" On Metacritic, which assigns a", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "19621121", "text": "Flatliners (2017 film) Flatliners is a 2017 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Niels Arden Oplev and written by Ben Ripley. The film is a remake of the 1990 film of the same name, and stars Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev, James Norton and Kiersey Clemons. It follows five medical students who attempt to conduct experiments that produce near-death experiences. Sony Pictures released the film in the United States on September 29, 2017. It received generally negative reviews from critics, with many comparing it unfavorably to the original, but it was a moderate box office success, grossing", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "2044117", "text": "in the video games \"\" and \"\". Currently, he stars as President Tom Kirkman in the political drama series \"Designated Survivor\". Sutherland got his first leading film role in the Canadian drama \"The Bay Boy\" (1984), which earned him a Genie Award nomination. Since that time he has had a successful movie career, starring in films such as \"Stand by Me\" (1986), \"The Lost Boys\" (1987), \"Young Guns\" (1988), \"Flatliners\" (1990), \"A Few Good Men\" (1992), \"The Three Musketeers\" (1993), \"A Time to Kill\" (1996), \"Dark City\" (1998), \"Phone Booth\" (2002), \"Melancholia\" (2011), \"Pompeii\" (2014) and \"Flatliners\" (2017). Sutherland has", "title": "Kiefer Sutherland" }, { "docid": "3172271", "text": "29, 2017. Flatliners Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and written by Peter Filardi. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, and Kevin Bacon. The film is about five medical students who attempt to find out what lies beyond death by conducting clandestine experiments that produce near-death experiences. The film was shot on the campus of Loyola University (Chicago) between October 1989 and January 1990, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing in 1990 (Charles L. Campbell and", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "3172259", "text": "Flatliners Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and written by Peter Filardi. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, and Kevin Bacon. The film is about five medical students who attempt to find out what lies beyond death by conducting clandestine experiments that produce near-death experiences. The film was shot on the campus of Loyola University (Chicago) between October 1989 and January 1990, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing in 1990 (Charles L. Campbell and Richard C.", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "1048965", "text": "train. According to Bensenville's 2017 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the village are: Bensenville is the site of Victory Auto Wreckers, a junkyard on Green Street which has repeatedly aired the same commercial, starring Bob Zajdel, on Chicago television stations since 1981. Part of the movie \"Flatliners\" was filmed at the old green house that was next to Black Hawk Junior High School in 1990. The Spilotro brothers were executed in a basement in Bensenville and buried in a cornfield in Indiana as depicted in the movie \"Casino\" which depicts the corruption at the Stardust Hotel in", "title": "Bensenville, Illinois" }, { "docid": "3172266", "text": "himself as a young boy being stoned by Billy Mahoney from the tree. Nelson dies in the afterlife from the fall, and his friends cannot revive him. When they are about to give up, Mahoney forgives Nelson, and David gives Nelson one last shock. This brings him back, and Nelson tells them, \"Today wasn't a good day to die.\" Columbia Pictures released \"Flatliners\" theatrically on August 10, 1990. The film debuted at No.1 and took in $10 million on its opening weekend. It grossed $61.5 million total in the United States. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 48% of", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "9213136", "text": "some success with original instrumentals placed on television between 1990 and the present: an NBC Sunday night made-for-TV movie called \"Condition Critical\" and an ABC Sunday night movie, \"I Saw What You Did\", starring Rosanna Arquette. Also Jerry Springer, Ricki Lake, 20/20, Nickelodeon's \"The Adventures of Pete & Pete\" and Lifetime's \"Intimate Portrait\", with Stefanie Powers. At first Brigham had no idea \"The Chase\", from his time with Clinic scoring \"Road to Salina\", was going to be in a Tarantino film. When he found out, he was guessing that Tarantino saw \"Road to Salina\" and remembered the parts of it", "title": "Philip Brigham" }, { "docid": "3810612", "text": "31, 2002) and Mae (born December 30, 2004). Davis made her debut as a dramatic actress in the 1990 film \"Flatliners\", starring as William Baldwin's fiancée. She then appeared in the hit film \"Home Alone\" in a small role as a Parisian airport receptionist. Later, she starred in independent films such as \"The Daytrippers\" (1995) and \"Next Stop Wonderland\" (1998). These led her to roles in Hollywood films such as the thriller \"Arlington Road\" (1999), and \"About Schmidt\" (2002). In 2003, she starred opposite Paul Giamatti in the movie adaptation of the Harvey Pekar comic \"American Splendor\" as the comic", "title": "Hope Davis" }, { "docid": "17613590", "text": "Kevin Bacon filmography The following is the filmography for actor Kevin Bacon. His most notable roles have been in \"National Lampoon's Animal House\" (1978), \"Friday the 13th\" (1980), \"Diner\" (1982), \"Footloose\" (1984), \"Flatliners\" (1990), \"Tremors\" (1990), \"Wild Things\" (1998), \"JFK\" (1991), \"A Few Good Men\" (1992), \"The River Wild\" (1994), \"Murder in the First\" (1995), \"Apollo 13\" (1995), \"Stir of Echoes\" (1999), \"Hollow Man\" (2000), \"Trapped\" (2002), \"Mystic River\" (2003), \"The Woodsman\" (2004), \"Death Sentence\" (2007), \"Frost/Nixon\" (2008) and \"\" (2011). In 2009, he starred in the television movie \"Taking Chance\", for which he won a Golden Globe Award for", "title": "Kevin Bacon filmography" }, { "docid": "13297739", "text": "Sky Movies (New Zealand) Sky Movies is a group of subscription television movie channels in New Zealand operated by Sky Network Television. Sky Movies was started in 1990 as one of the original channels on the Sky UHF Service. Sky Movies has progressed from the original channel (now known as Sky Movies Premiere) in 1990 to six separate movie channels screening special interest movies, today. All Sky Movies channels are simulcasted in high definition. The original Sky Movies channel was started in 1990 when Sky Television first launched originally only playing movies during afternoons and evenings. 24-hour programming did not", "title": "Sky Movies (New Zealand)" } ]
[ { "docid": "19621129", "text": "forgive herself. In the end, Marlo, Ray, Sophia, and Jamie reminisce about Courtney and celebrate their friendships in the little restaurant they hang out at, where there is a performance of the piano piece that Courtney played. The movie ends with Jamie proposing a toast, honoring Courtney. Sutherland also starred in the original film, and was initially announced to be reprising his role as Dr. Nelson Wright from the original. In October 2015, Ellen Page was cast in the film, and in February 2016, Diego Luna was added as well, with Nina Dobrev joining in April. In May 2016, Kiersey", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "3172269", "text": "up tripping on timidity. It's a movie about daring that dares nothing.\" \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a \"D\" rating and Owen Gleiberman wrote, \"What isn't in evidence is the sort of overheated lunacy that made the William Hurt speed-freak trip movie \"Altered States\" (1980) such delectable trash. \"Flatliners\" is camp, but of a very low order. Schumacher is too intent on pandering to the youth market to take the mad risks and plunges that make for a scintillating bad movie.\" In contrast, \"The Washington Post's\" Rita Kempley loved the film, calling it: \"a heart-stopping, breathtakingly sumptuous haunted house of", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "19621128", "text": "baby; he apologizes and promises to provide for his son. Later, Ray and Marlo get into a fight when Ray finds out Marlo covered up the real reason Cyrus died and she refuses to come clean. Marlo is suffocated while driving and crashes her car. Tired of being haunted by her hallucinations, Marlo flatlines on her own in the hope of asking forgiveness of the patient that died due to her mistake. Ray, Sophia, and Jamie rush to stop her and are successful in resuscitating Marlo after she sees an apparition of Courtney who tells Marlo that she needs to", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "3172268", "text": "middle ground.\" Critic Roger Ebert praised the film as \"an original, intelligent thriller, well-directed by Joel Schumacher\" and called the cast \"talented young actors, [who] inhabit the shadows with the right mixture of intensity, fear and cockiness\". But Ebert criticized \"Flatliners\" for \"plot manipulation that is unworthy of the brilliance of its theme. I only wish it had been restructured so we didn't need to go through the same crisis so many times.\" Similarly, Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" magazine praised the film's young stars, but complained that \"by dodging the questions it raises about life after death, \"Flatliners\" ends", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "19621133", "text": "normalized rating to reviews, the film has a weighted average score of 27 out of 100 based 20 critics, indicating \"generally unfavorable reviews\". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of \"B–\" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it a 66% overall positive score and a 46% \"definite recommend\". \"Flatliners\" was released on Digital HD on December 12, 2017, and on Blu-ray and DVD on December 19, 2017 in Canada, and on December 26, 2017 in the United States. Flatliners (2017 film) Flatliners is a 2017 American science fiction psychological horror film", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "3172267", "text": "critics give the film a positive review based on 44 reviews. On Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating to reviews, the film has a score 55 out of 100, based 10 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of \"B+\" on an A+ to F scale. In her review for \"The New York Times\", Caryn James wrote, \"when taken on its own stylish terms, \"Flatliners\" is greatly entertaining. Viewers are likely to go along with this film instantly or else ridicule it to death. Its atmospheric approach doesn't admit much", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "335814", "text": "several outfits himself for Steed based on the same basic theme. Steed was also the central character of \"The New Avengers\" (1976–77), in which he was teamed with agents named Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Mike Gambit (Gareth Hunt). Macnee insisted on, and was proud of, never carrying a gun in the original series; when asked why, he explained, \"I'd just come out of a World War in which I'd seen most of my friends blown to bits.\" Lumley later said she did all the gun-slinging in \"The New Avengers\" for the same reason. However, the Internet Movie Firearms Database lists", "title": "Patrick Macnee" }, { "docid": "19621127", "text": "a figure stabs him in his hand. The group watches Courtney's recording and find out that she had encountered similar hauntings. They come clean to the mistakes that they made and soon come to the conclusion that the hauntings they're experiencing are their hallucinations because of guilt from their past sins, not paranormal beings. Ray, the only one who didn't flatline, initially disbelieves what's happening. The group takes action to stop the hallucinations by fixing their past mistakes. Sophia visits Irina to apologize, which Irina accepts. Jamie visits his ex-girlfriend and discovers she didn't get an abortion, but kept the", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "19688099", "text": "that artifact, including an immortal being known as Vandal Savage and Professor Zoom. It features an original story by Alan Burnett and \"what’s promised to be an amazing voice cast\". When a monster, nicknamed Doomsday, crashes down to Earth, it begins a destructive rampage which triggers the Justice League and later Lex Luthor to come and stop it. When all attempts fail, they come to realization they need Superman to kill it. Despite the story being previously adapted in the first animated movie (though not in the DCAMU), \"\", this said movie greatly altered and condensed the original comic story", "title": "DC Animated Movie Universe" }, { "docid": "17370060", "text": "'soundscapey' elements which can come from various sources\". Jóhannsson's score was highly praised, being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score, a BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Score and a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The soundtrack was recorded at Abbey Road Studios. During editing, filmmakers tried to remake Hawking's synthesised voice, but it did not turn out as they wanted. Hawking enjoyed the film enough that he granted them permission to use his own synthesised voice,", "title": "The Theory of Everything (2014 film)" }, { "docid": "11137760", "text": "a 2014 Juno Award in the category of Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year.\"Although they formed before The Smith Street Band, The Flatliners have cited Lee Hartney as being a big influence on their guitar playing. The Flatliners The Flatliners are a punk rock band from Richmond Hill and Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Since their formation in 2002, The Flatliners have been a growing influence in the Toronto punk/ska movement as well as other areas of the Greater Toronto Area. They are currently signed to New Damage Records (Canada). As well, they won the inaugural, annual \"Best Band Ever\" award given", "title": "The Flatliners" }, { "docid": "7453452", "text": "on his written review of the film, saying: What planet did the makers of this film come from? What assumptions do they have about the purpose and quality of life? I ask because \"She's Out of Control\" is simultaneously so bizarre and so banal that it's a first: the first movie fabricated entirely from sitcom cliches and plastic lifestyles, without reference to any known plane of reality. Chicago film critic Gene Siskel also gave the film zero stars, calling it \"a lame comedy that barely resembles a real movie.\" During his TV review he reported that \"when I saw \"She's", "title": "She's Out of Control" }, { "docid": "11137759", "text": "The Flatliners The Flatliners are a punk rock band from Richmond Hill and Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Since their formation in 2002, The Flatliners have been a growing influence in the Toronto punk/ska movement as well as other areas of the Greater Toronto Area. They are currently signed to New Damage Records (Canada). As well, they won the inaugural, annual \"Best Band Ever\" award given by the Edmonton Vinyl Blog DigitalIsDead. The small publication has also named their third LP, \"Cavalcade\" the front runner for their annual \"Record Of The Year\" award for 2010. Their album Dead Language was nominated for", "title": "The Flatliners" }, { "docid": "13110500", "text": "that Fox Broadcasting Company and Sony Pictures were considering a television adaption of the series to be aired on CBS, with Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese writing the script, but with the main actors of the original film likely not returning. The television program was planned to begin in fall, 2012. These plans did not come to fruition. In January 2013, it was revealed that the casting call for the production just went out for the main characters, with a few changes to the movie for the show and the addition of two new characters, Atlanta and Ainsley. In March", "title": "Zombieland" }, { "docid": "14294346", "text": "Cavalcade (The Flatliners album) Cavalcade (Fat Wreck Chords) is the third full-length studio album by The Flatliners. It was released on April 13, 2010. It features 12 songs, one of which (\"Filthy Habits\") was previously released on their 7\" EP \"Cynics\". Following the same style as its predecessor, \"The Great Awake\", the band continues to expand and mature with a punk rock sound as opposed to a ska punk sound shown in their debut album, \"Destroy to Create\". \"Exclaim!\" named \"Cavalcade\" the No. 4 Punk album of 2010. \"Exclaim!\" writer Aaron Zorgel said \"The Flatliners have landed on a unique", "title": "Cavalcade (The Flatliners album)" }, { "docid": "11026414", "text": "beer, kerosene or rat piss. You can choose which one you want to come out. A businessman sees the invention and totally claims it as his own. The young kid spends the whole rest of time getting it back.\" During filming at Don Vito's home in West Chester, Pennsylvania, aircraft, cars, and a gun festival interrupted the shoot, as did children who gathered around the set when school let out. This led to several re-shoots. On one occasion when a car drove past, Margera was furious and started shouting profanity at the driver as he drove past In August 2008", "title": "Minghags: The Movie" }, { "docid": "6030585", "text": "a balloon?\" Later, when Kit Briarley begins a question, \"Did you know...?\" Joanna laughs in appreciation. When they gather to watch movies one night, Vielle tells Richard, \"As if talking to patients about their NDEs isn't bad enough, in her spare time Joanna researches famous people's last words.\" So does Willis: each chapter section and each chapter has an epigraph; they include: Willis has the characters discuss a great many movies, some of which have indirect or obvious bearing on the novel's themes. They include \"Coma\", \"Fight Club\", \"Final Destination\", \"Flatliners\", \"Harold and Maude\", and \"Peter Pan\", as well as", "title": "Passage (Willis novel)" }, { "docid": "15051844", "text": "Commissioners' Plan. Randel had begun to prepare a map to go to the engraver, using his original papers, when he found out that the council had given William Bridges, one of the handful of city-recognized surveyors, the right to do so. Bridges simply copied one of Randel's previously published maps, which were in the public domain, introducing errors as he did so. Bridges published and copyrighted the resulting map as a private venture, leaving Randel out in the cold. The conflict between the two men did not come to a head until three years later, in 1814, when Randel starting", "title": "John Randel Jr." }, { "docid": "12650521", "text": "attempting to keep the party a secret (in the book, the party does not come up until the photo was printed out), going to a convenience store and going crazy (did not happen in the book), putting fake vomit on people's cars (in the book, he does this with Ward), and running from an angry coach (did not happen in the book). Greg even sticks up for Rodrick during the Talent Show, when he convinces his mom to lift Rodrick's ban from performing. In the movie adaption for \"Dog Days\", Greg helps sneak Rodrick into the country club via a", "title": "Greg Heffley" }, { "docid": "18318629", "text": "When Angels Come to Town When Angels Come to Town is a 2004 television movie that first aired on CBS. The film is a second sequel to the 2001 television movie \"A Town Without Christmas\". The angel Max (Peter Falk) is sent to Maine to help out a family during the Christmas season. Max goes to a Christmas store and leaves behind a box. The attending counter girl, Sally (Tammy Blanchard) goes after him but Max has disappeared. Sally is a kindhearted young woman who is trying to gain custody of her younger brother Jimmy (Alexander Conti) so he doesn't", "title": "When Angels Come to Town" }, { "docid": "2534898", "text": "speech at the International Peace Conference 1847: \"A day will come when all nations on our continent will form a European brotherhood ... A day will come when we shall see ... the United States of America and the United States of Europe face to face, reaching out for each other across the seas.\" During the second world war, Nazi Germany did subjugate France and the Netherlands, giving it political control over much of Charlemagne's original empire, however, it saw itself as an entirely German entity with no pan-European identity. It considered itself as the Third German Reich, with the", "title": "Third Rome" }, { "docid": "1769714", "text": "asked in a Reddit AMA what he would tell himself to do if he could go back to when he shot the movie, his response was \"Chill The Fuck Out and Cut Twenty Minutes.\" \"Magnolia\" was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards in 2000, Cruise for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture and Mann for Best Original Song for \"Save Me\". Cruise won the Golden Globe. The film was also nominated for three Academy Awards, including Cruise for Best Supporting Actor, Anderson for Best Original Screenplay, and Aimee Mann's \"Save Me\" for Best Original Song. \"Magnolia\" did not win", "title": "Magnolia (film)" }, { "docid": "5074652", "text": "the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" gave the film half a star out of a possible 4, arguing that it did not capture the appeal of the original, and did not improve the source material. Furthermore, wrote Ebert, \"The Beverly Hillbillies\" was a major disappointment for Spheeris after her surprising triumph with \"Wayne's World\" only two years before: When directors make a wonderful movie, you look forward to their next one with a special anticipation, thinking maybe they've got the secret. If it turns out they don't, you feel almost betrayed. That's how I felt after \"The Beverly Hillbillies\", one of the worst", "title": "The Beverly Hillbillies (film)" }, { "docid": "7089225", "text": "This home video has not since been issued on DVD. The title track featured Dee Snider clicking bottles together saying \"Twisted Sister, come out and play\" several times in the beginning, a reference to the 1979 cult classic movie \"The Warriors\", when the main villain, Luther, chants \"Warriors, come out to play\" while clicking bottles together as well. The following people appeared only in the song's official video: Come Out and Play (Twisted Sister album) Come Out and Play is the fourth album by the American heavy metal band Twisted Sister, released by Atlantic Records on November 9, 1985. It", "title": "Come Out and Play (Twisted Sister album)" }, { "docid": "10691121", "text": "After Dusk They Come After Dusk They Come (also known as The Tribe and The Forgotten Ones) is a 2009 American horror/thriller film written and directed by Jorg Ihle, and starring Jewel Staite. A group of friends are marooned on an uncharted island after their sailboat crashes. They quickly become aware they are not alone, as they find themselves being killed off by a group of ancient humanoid creatures. After the completion of filming, the production crew decided the movie they had produced (then titled \"The Tribe\") did not live up to their original expectations and concluded that it would", "title": "After Dusk They Come" }, { "docid": "7249431", "text": "returns to the village and when the women come the men sort out the problems that have been occurring. Alcmene asks Hercules if there is a woman out there who will make him happy like Ania did for Iolaus, Hercules replies that he is sure there is. Hercules and the Amazon Women Hercules and the Amazon Women is the first movie-length pilot episode of the television series \"\" and marked the debut of Kevin Sorbo as the titular character Hercules and co-starred Anthony Quinn, Michael Hurst, Roma Downey and Lucy Lawless. A village of only men comes to seek Hercules'", "title": "Hercules and the Amazon Women" }, { "docid": "12728074", "text": "can't read movie scripts. Chu then went from strength to strength, and eventually opened a department store. There, he was discovered by a Japanese spy, who wanted him to be a body double of Puyi, by then the Emperor of Manchukuo. The soothsayer's words have finally come true. Eventually, Chu found out about the Japanese's deeds, and decided to leave his life as Emperor. He was separated from his family members while they were escaping, and Chu eventually ended up in Hong Kong as a beggar. Only when a local reporter found out about his story did Chu reunite with", "title": "The Misadventure of Zoo" }, { "docid": "5564033", "text": "its original release, \"Deadly Friend\" has come to be regarded as a cult classic and has garnered a fan following. According to the book \"Wes Craven: The Art of Horror\" by John Kenneth Muir, Craven's original cut of the film was \"a teenage film filled with charm, wit, and solid performances by likeable teens Swanson and Laborteaux. It was definitely a mainstream, PG film all the way, similar in tone to \"Real Genius\" or \"Short Circuit\", but the point was made that Craven could direct something other than double-barreled horror.\" The original cut of the movie did not include the", "title": "Deadly Friend" }, { "docid": "17065862", "text": "half stars out of four, saying \"Unlikely to be remembered in decades to come - or even in months to come, once the next teenage dystopian fantasy inserts itself into movie houses.\" Ty Burr of \"The Boston Globe\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying \"Rapturous on a scene-by-scene basis and nearly incoherent when taken as a whole, the movie is idealistic and deranged, inspirational and very, very conflicted.\" Stephen Whitty of \"The Star-Ledger\" (Newark) gave the film one and a half stars out of four, saying \"Strip \"Tomorrowland\" down to its essentials, and you", "title": "Tomorrowland (film)" }, { "docid": "13146389", "text": "person at their most vulnerable moment and taking over their life. But what happened as we were filming was that there was a lot of discussion, I think on the studio level, that a movie that had come out the year before, \"The Hand That Rocks The Cradle\"... did very well, and the powers that be felt that \"The Temp\" should be more in tone with that movie. And it’s a funny movie, because it read really well on the page, but somehow the translation… I think it tried to be a movie that was different from what I think", "title": "The Temp (film)" }, { "docid": "4210654", "text": "rise from the ashes some day: \"\"And there the wicked old Witch stayed for a good long time.\"\"<br> \"\"And did she ever come out?\"\"<br> \"\"Not yet.\"\" L. Frank Baum wrote of silver shoes in his novels. These were changed to Ruby slippers for the 1939 movie, because red showed up better on screen than silver, when the filmmakers decided to use the new Technicolor film process when making The Wizard of Oz. In 2003, the novel was adapted as the Broadway musical \"Wicked\". The musical was produced by Universal Pictures and directed by Joe Mantello, with musical staging by Wayne", "title": "Wicked (Maguire novel)" }, { "docid": "10937198", "text": "TV as she asks him to. When she leaves the room, Michael hears the same voices as Donny did, and they tell him that they come to 'help' him. \"DVD Talk\" gave \"Don't Go in the house\" a three and a half out of five, writing that, \"Don't Go in the House\" \"is one of those rare films that works really well despite the fact that rips off better known movies\" and \"it's a bitter, ugly, and nasty little horror movie that doesn't pull any punches and is just as seedy today as it was when it was made. It's", "title": "Don't Go in the House" }, { "docid": "12463272", "text": "change being stripped away from me.” Phelim McAleer attended the New York City premiere of the movie; when McAleer asked the movie director how she got to the premiere in New York, security kicked him out of the event. Later, McAleer told \"The Irish News\" that the film should have been called the \"Age of Hypocrisy\". Shot in seven countries over a period of three years, the film features six separate documentary stories, archive footage, and lots of animation from, amongst others, Passion Pictures, creators of the Gorillaz animations. The original rough cut did not include the archivist, which was", "title": "The Age of Stupid" }, { "docid": "14294347", "text": "amalgamation of '90s skate punk and anthemic alt-rock. The end result is a record that carries all the intensity of Bad Religion, while maintaining the lyrical sensitivity of the Replacements\" Punknews.org called \"Cavalcade' the best album of the year Official Video-clip released for: Cavalcade (The Flatliners album) Cavalcade (Fat Wreck Chords) is the third full-length studio album by The Flatliners. It was released on April 13, 2010. It features 12 songs, one of which (\"Filthy Habits\") was previously released on their 7\" EP \"Cynics\". Following the same style as its predecessor, \"The Great Awake\", the band continues to expand and", "title": "Cavalcade (The Flatliners album)" }, { "docid": "19621126", "text": "fire escape of her apartment building after her sister's ghost appears in front of her and pushes her off. The others are devastated when they learn of Courtney’s death and then panic when they realize they may be implicated if anyone discovers their experiments. After attempting to remove all notes and evidence from Courtney’s apartment, Marlo is sent to the morgue to find Courtney’s phone. She is once again haunted by visions. Meanwhile, on his boat, Jaime again hears the cries of a baby and a woman weeping. He falls out of his boat and swims to the dock where", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "5055277", "text": "situation unscathed, celebrates by dancing with Eric as he sings his version of the \"Wild, Wild West\" song. When Cartman takes the picture of Shelly and Skyler kissing, he exclaims \"Ha ha! Charade you are!\" which is the refrain of the Pink Floyd song \"Pigs (Three Different Ones)\". Cartman parodies the Newt character from the film \"Aliens\" several times, with a play on her original line of \"They mostly come at night...mostly\" (referring to the alien). Throughout the episode, playing with his toys, Cartman makes allusions to the movie \"Wild Wild West\". This film came out the same day as", "title": "Cat Orgy" }, { "docid": "17835646", "text": "years after the original and would feature more dancing and a \"Beat-Beat Revelation\" tournament. He also compared the sequel's plot to that of \"Escape from L.A.\" Trost also teased the possibility of a fourth film to come when he was older, comparing it to \"Rocky Balboa\". In August 2013, Trost said that both he and the film's investors had not received any money from \"The FP\", and \"probably never will\". He further stated that it was challenging \"to figure out a way to get people to fund a sequel to a movie that recouped zero dollars\". Trost started an Indiegogo", "title": "The FP" }, { "docid": "2388453", "text": "culture.\" Andy Lau, one of the main actors in \"Infernal Affairs\", when asked how the movie compares to the original, said: \"\"The Departed\" was too long and it felt as if Hollywood had combined all three \"Infernal Affairs\" movies together.\" Lau pointed out that the remake featured some of the \"golden quotes\" of the original but did have much more swearing. He ultimately rated \"The Departed\" 8/10 and said that the Hollywood remake is worth a view, though according to Lau's spokeswoman Alice Tam, he felt that the combination of the two female characters into one in \"The Departed\" was", "title": "Infernal Affairs" }, { "docid": "8167234", "text": "Roger Zelazny's original story of \"Damnation Alley\" was changed considerably in the final script. Zelazny was quite pleased with the first script by Lukas Heller and expected it to be the shooting script. However, the studio had Alan Sharp write a different version that left out many of the elements of Zelazny's book. Zelazny did not realize this until he saw the movie in the theater. He disliked the movie, but assertions that he requested to have his name removed from the credits are completely unfounded, since he did not know there was a problem until after the movie had", "title": "Damnation Alley (film)" }, { "docid": "10803881", "text": "and made his motion picture debut in Cecil B. DeMille's 1914 original film version of \"The Virginian\" in a bit part. By 1923, when the film was remade, Simpson had progressed to playing the lead villain. Throughout his career, Simpson worked for 12 years in road shows, stock companies, and on Broadway. Simpson didn't usually perform lead roles, but he did star in many movies throughout the silent movie era. He did perform a lead role as the grandfather in \"Out of the Dust\" (1920). Simpson is best known for his work in the films of John Ford and, in", "title": "Russell Simpson (actor)" }, { "docid": "19621130", "text": "Clemons and James Norton signed on for the film. In July 2016, it was announced that Kiefer Sutherland, who starred in the original, would return in the new film. Sutherland later disclosed that he was reprising his role from the original film, adding that the new film is actually a sequel rather than a remake. Despite the announcement, Sutherland played a character with a different name than in the original, with no reference to the specific events of the previous film. In July 2016, Charlotte McKinney also joined the cast. Principal photography began in early July 2016 in Toronto, Ontario", "title": "Flatliners (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "6866903", "text": "state championship (against Andrew Lewis High School of the Roanoke Valley) was a 27-0 blowout. The Titans actually did win the Marshall game on a fourth down come-from-behind play at the very end of the game. In addition to the added drama of the Marshall game, there were apparently some legal issues concerning the use of Andrew Lewis High School's name in the movie. Ignored in both the original newspaper articles and the movie is the fact that in 1971, the city of Alexandria consolidated three four-year high schools into a single two-year school, with only juniors and seniors. As", "title": "George C. Marshall High School" }, { "docid": "8082255", "text": "movies, ever since I was a kid and kind of dreamed in the movies. A lot of the songs come from my memories of how that music affected me.\" The album was released on October 14, 2003, through her label and is the singer's thirtieth studio effort and first studio album of original material in the 2000s. Despite the title of the record being \"The Movie Album\", it does not contain any of the songs that Streisand has recorded specifically for any of her films. However, the singer did state, in an interview with \"USA Today\", that \"she would like", "title": "The Movie Album (Barbra Streisand album)" }, { "docid": "13407216", "text": "A bonus scene during the closing credits reveals that Dave did not die in the fall when he pulls a prank on the coroner opening the body bag by doing one of his knock-knock jokes resulting in her fleeing in horror while Dave exits the body bag in laughter. Initially titled \"A Couple of Dicks\", the title went through various name changes before release, first as \"A Couple of Cops\" and then to \"Cop Out\" with the final title emerging from Smith's belief that changing the original title was a \"cop out\". The film marks the first movie that Smith", "title": "Cop Out (2010 film)" }, { "docid": "12287448", "text": "of expecting to hate it, thinking, 'What has Hollywood done to it?' But we loved it. We were afraid it would be too sickeningly cute and, instead, Bill just thought they did a wonderful, witty job of it.\" John Anderson of \"Newsday\" wrote \"The kind of movie that will entertain everyone of every age and probably for ages to come.\" John Zebrowski of \"The Seattle Times\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"The movie is helped immensely by its cast, who carry it through some of the early, sluggish scenes. But this is Murphy's movie. Donkey gets", "title": "Shrek" }, { "docid": "1598390", "text": "by the Bay City Rollers, so when we rewrote it for the movie, we called it 'Stayin' Alive'. Recording \"Stayin' Alive\" was not simple. Engineer Karl Richardson copied a choice few seconds of drumming from \"Night Fever\", cut out the piece of tape and glued the ends together, then fed it back into a recorder by a makeshift arrangement to create a new drum track. Drummer Dennis Bryon did not attend the recording of \"Stayin' Alive\". The original issue of the album included the original studio version of \"Jive Talkin; later LP pressings included a version culled from \"Here at", "title": "Saturday Night Fever (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "15991613", "text": "actor Devon Murray has been announced with trailer. Music video should come out October/November 2017 on VEVO, MTV channels. Simonna got roles in various films. She is playing a lead role in new TV episodes “First Month Is For Free”, she is acting in drama “Hollywood Rooftop” which is directed by Brett Leonard who did a movie with Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. There will be two versions of this movie : 2D and Virtual reality version . Simonna also was in a short film “inSANE”, short films “Short Movie “Trail of glitter” and “The Third Rainbow”, also has been", "title": "Simonna" }, { "docid": "8331236", "text": "song did not make it into the movie or the original soundtrack album). Danko recounted how the song was written: \"We would come together every day and work and Dylan would come over. He gave me the typewritten lyrics to 'This Wheel's On Fire'. At that time I was teaching myself to play the piano... Some music I had written on the piano the day before just seemed to fit with Dylan's lyrics. I worked on the phrasing and the melody. Then Dylan and I wrote the chorus together.\" Danko continued to perform the song in concert during his solo", "title": "This Wheel's on Fire" }, { "docid": "8866339", "text": "wants to be young and handsome. However, the spell is no longer working, so after he jumps into the boiling water he doesn't come back out. Version of 1947 Version of 1975 In film distribution, on a film studio there are letters with a request again to release \"Konyok-gorbunok\". But the movie negative badly remained, and to print new copies it was impossible. When these lines were written, I finished work on the new version. In 1975 Ivan Ivanov-Vano made another version of the same film. The 1975 film is 70 minutes long; 15 minutes longer than the original. Although", "title": "The Humpbacked Horse (film)" }, { "docid": "16872152", "text": "cheap shocks and few bloodcurdling frights but it builds to something gorily bravura and, if that's your bag, you'll come away satisfied. It's a while before anyone picks up a chainsaw, but boy is it worth it when they do.\" Matt Singer called the film \"an assault on the senses\" and \"a success, one that out-\"Evil Dead\"s the original movie with even more gore, puke, blood, and dismembered limbs. It may not be wildly inventive, but it is effective, and plenty faithful to the spirit — and tagline — of the first 'Ultimate Experience in Grueling Terror.'\" Richard Roeper rated", "title": "Evil Dead (2013 film)" }, { "docid": "16420136", "text": "as a superhero on TV, resignation so the producer had to find a replacement, then when Gaturro saw that ad was auditioning, she met a mouse named Rat Pit, who sang to solve their problems and to help him in the audition, but it ruined Max throwing Gaturro dog fleas because he did not want to come out on TV so they do not impress Agatha. But after the producer came up with an idea and Gaturro hired to make a superhero on TV and that made him famous, but fame so could not spend much time with Agatha and", "title": "Gaturro: The Movie" }, { "docid": "18248886", "text": "also offers to help them kill Klaus if Damon helps her get out of the tomb. Damon realizes from her reaction that the dagger can really kill an Original and leaves, leaving her behind. Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) and Bonnie (Kat Graham) hang out at the Grill and Jeremy tries to ask Bonnie to come for dinner after they kissed when Luka (Bryton James) shows up and asks what they did to him. Bonnie pretends that she does not understand what he is talking about and when he gets persistent, Jeremy asks him to leave. Bonnie tells Jeremy that she", "title": "The Dinner Party (The Vampire Diaries)" }, { "docid": "4964628", "text": "the Zoo TV Tour, the band returned to the studio - without an agenda or a specific project in mind. Their original intention was to record a soundtrack for Peter Greenaway's 1996 film \"The Pillow Book\". Though the plan did not come to fruition, Eno suggested they continue recording for imaginary films. From the sessions' twenty-five hours of taped experimentation came \"Soundtracks\", which reflects both the band's pop instincts and Eno's predilection for ethereal, ambient music that moves slowly and doesn't demand conscious attention. At this time, the US charts were dominated by movie soundtrack albums and singles. Once Eno", "title": "Original Soundtracks 1" }, { "docid": "5752358", "text": "to be paid one dollar for his work. Tarantino repaid this favour by directing a scene of Rodriguez's \"Sin City\" for the same fee. RZA said of the soundtrack: \"With \"Kill Bill\" I did score and songs, meaning that we put a lot of songs in [the movie] from old collections of records and I composed music for some scenes, natural music. When we did \"Kill Bill 2\", you know, we brought Robert Rodriguez in. Check this out, he took my music and he kept the foundation there, though. With Robert he didn't want to remove any of the electronic", "title": "Kill Bill Vol. 2 Original Soundtrack" }, { "docid": "5923754", "text": "requirements, began phasing out its original \"TV-43\" branding in favor of identifying as \"KAUT Fox 43\" in September 1989 – continued to air a movie at 7:00 p.m. on nights when the network did not offer any programming. Around that time, the station acquired more cartoons for its weekday afternoon lineup, and launched \"Midnight Shopper\", a home shopping program produced by locally based production company Snyder & Co. that aired weekend late nights. Despite just barely ranking as a top-40 Nielsen market at the time, the Oklahoma City market did not have enough television-viewing households to support what were essentially", "title": "KAUT-TV" }, { "docid": "62284", "text": "it \"one of the most interesting and technically superior films that has ever come out of a Hollywood studio\". \"New York World-Telegram\" critic William Boehnel said that the film was \"staggering and belongs at once among the greatest screen achievements\". \"Time\" magazine wrote that \"it has found important new techniques in picture-making and story-telling.\" \"Life\" magazine's review said that \"few movies have ever come from Hollywood with such powerful narrative, such original technique, such exciting photography.\" John C. Mosher of \"The New Yorker\" called the film's style \"like fresh air\" and raved \"Something new has come to the movie world", "title": "Citizen Kane" }, { "docid": "12565263", "text": "soundtrack album. The \"Endless Love\" soundtrack was re-released on CD by PolyGram in 1998, this 1998 CD version is out-of-print. In December 2014, PolyGram re-released the CD soundtrack in Japan under Universal Japan SHM-CD. Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the movie of the same name. The album was released worldwide by Mercury Records and PolyGram in 1981. While the \"Endless Love\" movie itself faded into obscurity, the film's soundtrack and its theme song by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie, also called \"Endless Love\", certainly did not. The song", "title": "Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" }, { "docid": "14779800", "text": "the scene for many fans. Its initial pressing sold out by 1989 and was out of print for the next two years. In September 1991, Hayes reissued \"Turn It Around!\" on his own label Very Small Records. This version did not come with the booklet and did not have the original cover intact, instead cutting up images from the booklet and pasting them together to make the artwork. It was also released as one LP rather than the original double 7-inch. This was because of the length of the album, as each original 7-inch was about 15 minutes, resulting in", "title": "Turn It Around!" }, { "docid": "15386815", "text": "These plans did not come to fruition, nor did a December 2009 claim by OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder that he had been recruited by \"Glee\"s music supervisor, Adam Anders, to write an original song for the series. Murphy later stated that he planned to showcase original music during the second season, aiming to find a way for this to occur organically, as: \"It wouldn’t work [before] if they just broke out and started singing their own songs. You wouldn't get it. I think it has to be an assignment.\" Six original tracks were composed for \"Original Song\", entitled \"Get It", "title": "Original Song" }, { "docid": "8040287", "text": "that they make a film about a getaway driver, to which Hill agreed. Hill then wrote an original screenplay over the summer of 1975, in between the period when \"Hard Times\" was made and when it was released (there was a delay because the studio were waiting for other Bronson films to come out). Hill says he was interested to see how \"pure\" a film he could make: a genre film that did not conform itself in conventional, Hollywood ways. He said he wrote it as a \"very tight script.\" \"I knew when I was getting ready to do the", "title": "The Driver" }, { "docid": "11395954", "text": "with its proper family. When the babies are grown, the man from the poor family (who has been led to believe that he did come from the rich family) goes to the house of the other and throws him out. The remainder of the movie deals with the frustrations of mistaken identity. The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1914 film) The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1914) is a British silent drama film. The film, now considered a lost film, was made using the additive color Kinemacolor process. The title comes from the \"Book of Common Prayer\": \"From", "title": "The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1914 film)" }, { "docid": "2998225", "text": "which George Meyer was credited as a writer, and he wrote it together with Sam Simon, John Swartzwelder and Jon Vitti. The episode was inspired by the French movie \"Manon of the Spring\". The writers were trying to figure out which country the foreign exchange student should come from when they came up with Albania. They had not seen many uses of the country on television and decided to make the episode a tribute to actor John Belushi, who has Albanian roots. The writers did not know much about the country and could not think of a good name for", "title": "The Crepes of Wrath" }, { "docid": "8552266", "text": "made a mistake and come back. She tearfully confesses that she hates what she just did to him. Eventually, she begins referring to Smith as her boyfriend. It appears that the two live together, since Smith refers to her place as \"home,\" and he has keys to the apartment. Smith supports Samantha through her brush with cancer, even shaving his hair when her hair began falling out, and then shaving hers. Samantha has no sexual libido during chemotherapy and encourages Smith to have sex with anyone he wants while he is in Canada filming his next movie. Smith refuses, comparing", "title": "Samantha Jones (Sex and the City)" }, { "docid": "7913332", "text": "was not officially released prior to the \"Lost Tracks\", though it did appear as looped background music in the 2006 \"Grub Girl\" pornographic movie. Other songs were previously released in a different form. The original version of \"Come to Silver\" can be found on \"Blackacidevil\". The original versions of \"Unspeakable\" and \"Belly of the Beast\" were released on the 1999 album \"Danzig \". \"The Lost Tracks of Danzig\" is packaged as a two disc digipak. Two versions of the cover exist; one with \"Danzig\" in the more recognized font and the other in a retro-sixties type font. The album cover", "title": "The Lost Tracks of Danzig" }, { "docid": "17077994", "text": "a regional hit, though not charting nationally, and did not appear on any original Miracles studio album, but since its original release, has been included in The Miracles' 1994 35th Anniversary box set collection . With its James Bond style rhythms, it is a favourite on the UK Northern Soul scene. The song, being the title to a major movie, may have been the intended A side, but, as with a lot of Motown singles of the time, the strong flipside may have been preferred by D.J.'s and ended up being the hit side. This is because the Billboard Hot", "title": "Come Spy with Me (The Miracles song)" }, { "docid": "18712067", "text": "Børns released the single \"Faded Heart\" through Interscope, which was featured on the FIFA 18 Soundtrack, and in the movie \"Flatliners\" (2017). Then on September 29, 2017, Børns released his next single, \"Sweet Dreams\". Two promotional videos, \"The Search for the Lost Sounds\" and \"The Faded Heart Sessions\", were released on his YouTube channel along with the singles. After releasing his third single, \"I Don't Want U Back\", Børns released another promotional short entitled \"Money Man Tour\". The fourth and final single is \"God Save Our Young Blood\" ft. Lana Del Rey, who also provided background vocals for the song", "title": "Børns" }, { "docid": "19076859", "text": "esteemed conductors as James Conlon, Junichi Hirokami, and Murry Sidlin. While in Los Angeles, Mark has been guest concertmaster for the Riverside County Philharmonic, the New West Symphony, the Pasadena Pops, and the Culver City Chamber Orchestra. He has also recorded for over 500 movie & television soundtracks, most prominently as concertmaster and solo violinist for the award-winning shows House of Cards and Penny Dreadful. He also served as concertmaster for the recent and upcoming films Bigger, Flatliners, Pitch Perfect 3, Shock and Awe, The Nun, and Under the Silver Lake, in addition to previous films including Baywatch, Contagion, Much", "title": "Hollywood Chamber Orchestra" }, { "docid": "11582013", "text": "100 film and TV productions including \"The Godfather\" \"Angels and Demons\" \"First Knight\", \"Air Force One\", \"A.I.\", \"XXX\", \"Peter Pan\", \"Flatliners\", \"ER\", \"The Sum of All Fears\", and Cirque du Soleil's \"Journey of Man\". He coached Robert De Niro in Latin for the role of a priest in \"True Confessions\" in addition to preparing the choir for that movie. His St. Charles Borromeo choir appeared with Henry Mancini and Doc Severinsen in the NBC Christmas Eve Special, while the boy choir has been featured on television on \"The Lucy Show\" and with Dinah Shore in the \"Chevy Show.\" His St.", "title": "Paul Salamunovich" }, { "docid": "3172270", "text": "a movie\". Over time, the film has become a cult film for fans of abstract and thought provoking films. On October 5, 2015, a remake starring Ellen Page and Diego Luna was announced, following the casting of Nina Dobrev, James Norton and Kiersey Clemons. Kiefer Sutherland also appears in the remake. Sutherland had originally announced that he was reprising his role as Nelson Wright, revealing that the new film would actually be a sequel rather than a remake. However, upon release, Sutherland ultimately played a different unrelated character. Directed by Danish filmmaker Niels Arden Oplev, it was released on September", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "20526122", "text": "in 2003. After moving to Toronto, Ontario, Canada and graduating, Raven land a main role as Margo Dubois in the children's comedy TV series \"Majority Rules!\" for 26 episodes from 2009 to 2011. Jenny later picked up smaller roles in Girlfriend Experience, and Warehouse 13, Raven has had parts in \"Private Eyes\", \"Lost Girl\", \"The L.A. Complex\" and \"Good Witch\" and can next be seen in Sony Pictures movie \"Flatliners (2017 film)\" alongside Kiefer Sutherland, Nina Dobrev and Ellen Page. Raven worked alongside Juno Temple and Rhys Ifans in the indie drama comedy \"Len and Company\" which had its premiere", "title": "Jenny Raven" }, { "docid": "5097011", "text": "at Warm Springs, refurbished specifically for the film. The film received near-unanimous praise by the critics, and won five Primetime Emmy Awards out of sixteen nominations, including \"Outstanding Made for Television Movie\", \"Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie\" (Jane Alexander), \"Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special (Original Dramatic Score)\" (Bruce Broughton), \"Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or Movie\" and \"Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or Movie\". Joseph Sargent, who was also Emmy-nominated for his direction, did not win; however, he was nominated and won the Directors Guild of America Award. Screenwriter Margaret", "title": "Warm Springs (film)" }, { "docid": "13187573", "text": "with his DV-cam, Shane recovers the DV-cam and sees footage of his friend cowering in fright at something he had seen. When Shane runs the horror movie for himself at the theater again, he is shocked to see his friend inside the movie with his eyes gouged out. The next day as the movie theatre staff look for the missing bootleg, Shane encounters Shomba (Oraphan Arjsamat) the evil spirit depicted in the movie in several places. Eventually, he finds out the terrible secret behind the haunted movie. Shane and Som (Vorakan Rojchanawat) take a trip out to Shomba's original house", "title": "Coming Soon (2008 film)" }, { "docid": "15050354", "text": "like the English spoken in the original version. To imitate the black-and-white movie, everything in the place is in lighter or darker shades of grey. When the café is opened, success is enormous. The people who visit it have the feeling they are “inside” the famous movie. Señor Ferrari's dream (“Ferrari” is the name given to the ranch owner in the story) Señor Ferrari's dream of turning the movie \"Casablanca\" into reality has come true. Some years of splendor follow, but an epidemic of hoof-and-mouth disease and an unexpected flood affect Señor Ferrari's property, and he goes bankrupt. He speaks", "title": "Casablanca (novella)" }, { "docid": "11149627", "text": "night, wakes and looks longingly out the hospital window, murmuring \"Come back.\" When Victoria drives back to Collinwood she seemingly hits Angelique with her car. Angelique, who has crashed through the windscreen, and Victoria both scream. The pilot included new characters not previously shown in the original or the 1991 versions of the series. Those characters include Sophia Loomis (Willie Loomis' sister), and Kelly Vance (Willie Loomis' greedy girlfriend). Characters Maggie Evans, Sam Evans and Sarah Collins from the prior versions did not appear in the pilot (although Sarah was mentioned by David). Production began in 2004. The original director,", "title": "Dark Shadows (2004 TV pilot)" }, { "docid": "17617923", "text": "effects of a recent festival, they quickly realize something far more sinister is afoot. The two will face terror and unsettling difficult decisions in their quest to make it off the island alive. It is a remake of \"Who Can Kill a Child?\" (aka Island Of The Damned), a 1976 Spanish horror movie. Come Out and Play (film) Come Out and Play is a 2012 Mexican horror film produced, shot, edited, written, and directed by Makinov. The film stars Vinessa Shaw and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. Beth (Vinessa Shaw) and Francis (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), a young married couple, are on holiday together when", "title": "Come Out and Play (film)" }, { "docid": "3172262", "text": "physically beat up by Billy Mahoney twice. Joe, engaged to be married, is haunted by his home videos of his sexual dalliances with other women. David finds Winnie Hicks on a train, and she verbally taunts him the way he taunted her. Rachel decides to flatline next on Halloween. David tries to stop the others from giving Rachel their same fate, but she is already \"dead\" when he arrives. Rachel nearly dies for good after the power goes out, and the men are unable to shock her with the defibrillator paddles. Luckily, she survives, but she, too, is haunted by", "title": "Flatliners" }, { "docid": "457467", "text": "the secret campaign cash, and it should all be traced...\" Goldman was unhappy with the movie; \"The Guardian\" says that he changes the subject when asked about the movie, but suggests that his displeasure may be because he was pressured to add a romantic interest to the film. In his memoir, Goldman says of the film that if he could live his life over, he would have written the same screenplays, \"Only I wouldn't have come near \"All the President's Men\".\" He said that he has never written as many versions of a screenplay as he did for that movie.", "title": "William Goldman" }, { "docid": "14991482", "text": "Caribou, Gentlemen Husbands, The Darcys, The Lovely Feathers, Rubik, The Flatliners, Ohbijou, The Hidden Cameras, Silversun Pickups, The Raveonettes, Gloryhound, Florence and the Machine, Gravity Wave, You Say Party, Brand New, Peaches, 100 Monkeys, Alexisonfire, DJ Champion, Vampire Weekend, Woodhands, The Constantines, Whale Tooth, Peter Bjorn and John, Anvil, My Chemical Romance, Against Me!, Kidstreet, Glasvegas, Lykke Li, Shad Whale Tooth – Whale Tooth EP, You Say Party! We Say Die – XXXX, Son of Dave - 03, Still Life Still – Girls Come Too, The Most Serene Republic – ... And the Ever Expanding Universe, The Secretaries – The", "title": "Aux Weekly" }, { "docid": "19146523", "text": "\"What if white people don't want to come see the movie because they're afraid of being villainized with black people in the crowd? What if black people don't want to see the movie because they don't want to sit next to a white person while a black person is being victimized on-screen?” In the original ending, Chris is arrested by the police while trying to strangle Rose. Instead of rescuing Chris, Rod meets him in jail and asks him for information about the Armitage family to investigate, but Chris insists that he stopped them and everything is fine. Peele intended", "title": "Get Out" }, { "docid": "11562537", "text": "by Hironori Miyata, the narrator from \"Dairanger\". The film was featured in the DVD release \"Super Sentai: The Movie\" Vol. 4. It did not retain the 3D effects from the original theatrical release. It was also included on a bonus disc in the \"Super Sentai: The Movie\" Blu-ray box set with \"Toei Hero Daishugō\", this time retaining the 3D effects. The film features 25 heroes from the aforementioned \" Sentai\" teams. None of them appear out of costumes and only some of them are voiced by their original actors (namely all five members of \"Kakuranger\", RyuuRanger and TenmaRanger from \"Dairanger\",", "title": "Super Sentai World" }, { "docid": "12158063", "text": "Ratan is the manager of famous Bollywood actor Aryan Kapoor (Sonu Sood), and Raj has come to see Ratan to sign a movie deal with Aryan. Raj and Ratan buy as much food as they can, and put the bill on Anand, who can not pay for it all that is why he is sent to jail. When he comes out, Anand is eager for revenge, and sees Raj shoplifting. Raj goes over to Aryan and Ratan, and right when he gets the movie contract papers out, Inspector Avtar Gill shows up and arrests Raj for shoplifting, which was recorded", "title": "Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge" }, { "docid": "17239595", "text": "album. Then you pick up more money. You pick up the money ’cause we paid you to clear it and then you pick up the money from the kids who go to get the original album.\" He also talked about when they originally recorded the EP, saying: \"We had already recorded this shit all the way back when my foot was broken. This is last year when we did this. I was on crutches. So we were originally going to put it out August 9th, the three-year anniversary of How Fly, but we realized the publishing company might come for", "title": "Live in Concert (EP)" }, { "docid": "7189237", "text": "was no way to make a good movie out of this material, not yet, when everyone remembers Belushi and any actor who attempts to play him is sure to suffer by comparison.\" Awarding \"Wired\" 1½ stars out of 4, Ebert noted that \"Wired\" \"is in some ways a sincere attempt to deal with the material, but it is such an ungainly and hapless movie, so stupidly written, so awkwardly directed and acted, that it never gets off the ground.\" In his syndicated movie review show \"Siskel & Ebert\", Ebert did concede that Chiklis did a \"good job\" with his performance.", "title": "Wired (film)" }, { "docid": "5477049", "text": "\"Night Shift\": \"The Ledge\" and \"Quitters, Inc\"). However, producers thought the segment would do better on its own. In the film adaptation, Jimmy's brother Wayne comes back after Mueller (one of the original greasers who had survived the crash) sacrifices himself; he learned from the resurrected greasers that a dead person can come back when a living person dies. Jim's wife is not killed. Wayne's return is not sinister, and instead gives Wayne closure, allowing him to move on to the afterlife. The TV movie was followed by two straight-to-video sequels in 1996 (\"Sometimes They Come Back... Again\") and 1998", "title": "Sometimes They Come Back" }, { "docid": "1302263", "text": "Family\" were produced using Adobe Flash. The series is the first Disney children's cartoon which did not premiere on network/over-the-air television, which had been done since 1984 when the Television Animation unit was started. It marked the first animated Disney Channel Original Series, and, incidentally, the only original animated series from Disney Channel not associated with, and to be produced exclusively by Disney's Television Animation arm. \"The Proud Family\" featured various notable guest stars who portrayed themselves or other characters. In 2005, \"The Proud Family Movie\" premiered as a Disney Channel Original Movie on Disney Channel. The film served as", "title": "The Proud Family" }, { "docid": "4560668", "text": "their own apps: Shaw offered a dedicated \"Shaw Go – Movie Central\" app for this purpose, while Bell TV and Telus Optik TV made Movie Central content available through their respective omnibus TV Everywhere apps. Movie Central offered an extensive variety of first-run films and television series, most of which come from the American premium television services HBO, Cinemax and Showtime, as well as critically acclaimed original Canadian series, most of which were co-produced in partnership with The Movie Network. A selected time block on the channel called Metro, aired independent, short, festival, foreign, and subtitled films, documentaries and original", "title": "Movie Central" }, { "docid": "10479678", "text": "a camp comedy. Vincent Canby of \"The New York Times\" wrote, \"Although Burton and Harrison are interesting actors whose styles command attention even when the material does not, 'Staircase' is essentially a stunt movie ... Unlike Harry and Charlie, who eventually come to edgy terms with the emptiness of their lives, I couldn't quite come to terms with the emptiness of the movie.\" \"Variety\" wrote that \"Harrison and Burton have dared risky roles and have triumphed,\" but noted that the film \"comes uncomfortably close to being depressing.\" Roger Ebert gave the film 1 star out 4, calling it \"an unpleasant", "title": "Staircase (film)" }, { "docid": "3810613", "text": "book version of Pekar's real-life wife, Joyce Brabner. For this role, Davis won the New York Film Critics Circle award and was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In 2009, she was cast as Hillary Clinton in the BBC / HBO film \"The Special Relationship\", released in 2010. She has received a nomination for Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress – Miniseries or a Movie for her performance as Clinton. Her major stage debut came after she starred in the Wisdom Bridge/Remains Theater co-production of David Mamet's play \"Speed-the-Plow\" for Joel Schumacher (her \"Flatliners\"", "title": "Hope Davis" }, { "docid": "9464106", "text": "extensions may involve a risk of damage to the original brand if the quality is not good enough. Coca Cola, for example, refused to apply the Coke name to a diet drink back when artificial sweeteners had a significantly less attractive taste. Coke created Tab Cola, but only when aspartame (NutraSweet) was approved for use in soft drinks did Coca Cola come out with a Diet Coke. Manufacturers that have invested a great deal of money in brands may have developed a certain level of consumer brand loyalty—that is, a tendency for consumers to continue to buy a preferred brand", "title": "Food marketing" } ]
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who is bright eyes in the loved ones
[ "Anne Scott - Pendlebury" ]
[ { "docid": "14721210", "text": "to a nearby cliff, climbs it halfway and contemplates suicide, but then comes to his senses and climbs to the top. While listening to music, Brent is attacked from behind and his dog attacked with a hammer. Bound to a chair, he wakes up at Lola's house sitting at a table with Lola, her father (John Brumpton), and a lobotomized-woman they call Bright Eyes (Anne Scott-Pendlebury). Lola's father has turned his house into a dance for his daughter. Lola takes a syringe, fills it with bleach and injects it into Brent's voice box to render him unable to scream or", "title": "The Loved Ones (film)" }, { "docid": "14721210", "text": "to a nearby cliff, climbs it halfway and contemplates suicide, but then comes to his senses and climbs to the top. While listening to music, Brent is attacked from behind and his dog attacked with a hammer. Bound to a chair, he wakes up at Lola's house sitting at a table with Lola, her father (John Brumpton), and a lobotomized-woman they call Bright Eyes (Anne Scott-Pendlebury). Lola's father has turned his house into a dance for his daughter. Lola takes a syringe, fills it with bleach and injects it into Brent's voice box to render him unable to scream or", "title": "The Loved Ones (film)" } ]
[ { "docid": "14721222", "text": "sadistic torture murder as a re-enactment of a scene from this film. During sentencing, Judge Evans described the defendant, Gary George, as particularly liking \"The Loved Ones\". The victim, Andrew Nall, was brutally beaten, sustained 49 knife wounds, and had cleaning fluid found in his eyes. George was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 30 years. The Loved Ones (film) The Loved Ones is a 2009 Australian horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne and starring Xavier Samuel and Robin McLeavy. It follows a teenager who finds himself at the center of a female classmate's demented", "title": "The Loved Ones (film)" }, { "docid": "18442529", "text": "as serious illness or debilitating accidents. Bad, careless people are expected to experience negative events. When a person who is good in the eyes of their loved ones dies young of an illness, it seems unfair, particularly to the loved ones of the deceased. Thus, the early death of someone who is \"deserving of good things\" can shatter the assumption that the world is meaningful or logical. The final fundamental assumption evaluates one's self as a positive, moral, and decent--and thus deserving of good outcomes in life. Individuals' assessment of their self-worth contributes to their success in life. A person's", "title": "Shattered assumptions theory" }, { "docid": "14721214", "text": "that he pulled out of his feet. Lola jumps on Brent and tries to hit him, but Brent knocks her out. Brent then pushes Lola's dad into the pit where he watches in horror as the nearly starved captives eat Daddy. Lola gets up and throws Brent in, throwing nearby objects at him in anger. Brent finds a flashlight and hammer that Lola had thrown down which he uses to kill the abductees as they advance on him. Lola then goes and smothers Bright Eyes with a pillow, revealing that the woman is her mother. On a hunch, Holly calls", "title": "The Loved Ones (film)" }, { "docid": "11092511", "text": "range with evidence of civilization and man's irresistible mania of progression; diversifying the prairies with lowing cattle herds, and making them lovelier by the dwellings of the pioneer, cheered in his western pilgrimage by the loved ones of his household, and aided by the fair hands and bright eyes of woman. Of a truth \"the desert shall blossom as the rose\". The messenger from New York with the through dispatches, left that city on Saturday morning; but was detained twenty-four hours in Detroit, reaching this city at five o'clock last evening, via the Palmyra Branch and Hannibal and St. Joseph", "title": "The Weekly West" }, { "docid": "5226360", "text": "was released late in 1967, which included other hit singles, \"Ever Lovin' Man\" and \"Sad Dark Eyes\". They disbanded in October and, although the band's main career lasted only two years, they are regarded as one of the most significant Australian bands of the 1960s. They reformed for a short tour in 1987 which provided the album, \"Live on Blueberry Hill\". Humphrys lived in London from the mid-1970s until his death on 4 December 2005. On 27 October 2010, The Loved Ones were inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame. The Loved Ones were formed in", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "14595767", "text": "brother and sister named Abju and Aru respectively who loved the Casuarina tree very greatly. So she loves the tree greatly. But lost in the memories of her siblings who are now dead, she is looking forward to death as an acceptable thing. The memories of her brother and sister brings tears into her eyes. She hopes that the tree will be remembered for ever as the yew trees of Borrowdale immortalized by Wordsworth are still remembered. She immortalizes the tree for the sake of her loved ones by writing a poem for it. Our Casuarina Tree Our Casuarina Tree", "title": "Our Casuarina Tree" }, { "docid": "10474272", "text": "to chase hens off their eggs in order to eat them. After producing four foals, Maddon's Bright Eyes became paralyzed in her hindquarters and was humanely put down on June 29, 1958. Two of her foals earned their Race Register of Merit – Bright Bar and Me Bright. Maddon's Bright Eyes was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 1997. She was a half-sister to Bright Eyes Brother, who is a member of the Appaloosa Hall of Fame. Maddon's Bright Eyes Maddon's Bright Eyes (1946–1958) was a Quarter Horse mare who was a racehorse on the Quarter tracks during", "title": "Maddon's Bright Eyes" }, { "docid": "3757445", "text": "form of expressing affection, usually between family members and loved ones, that involves pressing the nose and upper lip against the skin (commonly of the cheeks or forehead) and breathing in, causing the loved one's skin or hair to be suctioned against the nose and upper lip. A common misconception is that the practice arose so that Inuit could kiss without their mouths freezing together. Rather, it is a non-erotic but intimate greeting used by people who, when they meet outside, often have little except their nose and eyes exposed. Other peoples use similar greeting practices, notably the Māori of", "title": "Eskimo kissing" }, { "docid": "5226366", "text": "and \"The Loved One\". After some personal crises, Clyne left and moved to Sydney; he was replaced by Treva Richards (ex Delta Set) on piano and organ in September. After leaving The Loved Ones, Clyne played in The Black Pearls, The Ram Jam Big Band, Excalibur, Levi Smith's Clefs and Chain; he was in Aunty Jack's backing group The Gong in the mid-1970s. \"Sad Dark Eyes\" followed in February 1967, which peaked in the Top 20. This was the first single with Richards' input. \"A Love Like Ours\" was issued in April and also reached the Top 20. Each captured", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "7306731", "text": "The Loved Ones (EP) The Loved Ones is an EP by the American punk rock band The Loved Ones. It was released on February 22, 2005 by Jade Tree Records, who had previously released albums by Trial by Fire and Kid Dynamite, bands the members of The Loved Ones formerly played in. The EP was the band's first release through a label, as they previously only self-released a four-song demo. Two of the songs on this EP, \"Chicken\" and \"Candy Cane\", were also on that demo. The band followed this with their debut album, \"Keep Your Heart\", which was released", "title": "The Loved Ones (EP)" }, { "docid": "7306732", "text": "just over a year later. That album featured \"100K\" which originally appeared on this EP. All songs by Dave Hause unless otherwise noted. The Loved Ones (EP) The Loved Ones is an EP by the American punk rock band The Loved Ones. It was released on February 22, 2005 by Jade Tree Records, who had previously released albums by Trial by Fire and Kid Dynamite, bands the members of The Loved Ones formerly played in. The EP was the band's first release through a label, as they previously only self-released a four-song demo. Two of the songs on this EP,", "title": "The Loved Ones (EP)" }, { "docid": "16996484", "text": "flight is interrupted by Kildare, who convinces them to talk again with Gillespie. Gillespie's shrewd questioning of Doug elicits that he suffered a recent untreated head injury he had been concealing that might be responsible for the symptoms. When a further examination reveals a head trauma that is remedied by a brain operation, the future again looks bright for Doug, Mary and her young doctor, who learns the truism that doctors cannot treat their loved ones. Dr. Kildare's Crisis Dr. Kildare's Crisis is a 1940 drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day.", "title": "Dr. Kildare's Crisis" }, { "docid": "4170461", "text": "\"You Like Me Too Much\" and \"Let It Be\" by The Beatles; \"Everlovin' Man\" and \"Sad Dark Eyes\" by The Loved Ones; \"This Guy's in Love With You\" by Herb Alpert; \"These Eyes\" by The Guess Who; and \"Joy to the World\" by Three Dog Night. In the glam rock era, the Pianet was used by Bryan Ferry on the first few Roxy Music albums, for instance featuring prominently in their hit \"Editions of You\". It was a staple of the \"classic lineup\" sound of Curved Air (1970-1972), featuring prominently on their first 3 albums, played by both guitarist/keyboardist Francis", "title": "Pianet" }, { "docid": "18825626", "text": "The HouseGuests were then told their loved ones were there and the loved ones would play to determine the next Head of Household. Following Maddy's eviction, the HouseGuests' loved ones represented in the \"Rock and a Hard Place\" Head of Household competition. In this competition, the loved ones watched rocks fall into a crater. Once they believed 1000 rocks fell into the crater, they hit their buzzer. The loved one who hits their buzzer the closest to 1000 rocks will win Head of Household for their loved one. Cassandra's father won the competition, and Cassandra became the new Head of", "title": "Big Brother Canada (season 4)" }, { "docid": "6691543", "text": "eyes and thoughts. All six men are placed in Hotel Company Platoon 4, alongside various other males. Prior to enlisting, Malcolm is seen interacting with a shady Mr. X at the manpower base who sells him a guidebook teaching ways of playing truant in the army while Krishna makes a heart to heart final talk with Lathi, his girlfriend. When Platoon 4 is brought to their bunks after bidding farewell to their loved ones, the six men share their thoughts on the current state of affairs, before being introduced to their drill instructor, Corporal (CPL) Ong, who is a tough-as-nails", "title": "Army Daze" }, { "docid": "12847030", "text": "in giving, so we have not lost them by their return. What thou gavest thou takest not away, O Lover of souls; for what is thine is ours also if we are thine. And life is eternal and love is immortal, and death is only an horizon, and an horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight. Lift us up, strong Son of God, that we may see further; cleanse our eyes that we may see more clearly; and draw us closer to thyself that we may know ourselves to be nearer to our loved ones who are with", "title": "Rossiter W. Raymond" }, { "docid": "5228129", "text": "the Toth wights in the bogs in the south of Mystarria, loathe humans and do not hesitate to attack them. The chill touch of a wight is a slow and painful death. Existence as a wight provides something of a \"living\" afterlife upon the world. Many people of Rofehavan, as long as they love the land, may become one of the wights of the Dunnwood upon their death, reunited with lost loved ones. Several important creatures come from the Netherworld. They are intensely magical beings, of great power far surpassing anything in the normal world. Bright Ones are inhabitants of", "title": "The Runelords" }, { "docid": "10474270", "text": "Maddon's Bright Eyes Maddon's Bright Eyes (1946–1958) was a Quarter Horse mare who was a racehorse on the Quarter tracks during around 1950. Maddon's Bright Eyes was foaled on May 12, 1946, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On both her sire's side and her dam's side, she traced to King Plaudit (TB) and Peter McCue. Maddon's Bright Eyes raced from 1948 to 1952 before suffering a career-ending injury in her last race, which she finished on three legs in second place. Her record over those five years was twenty-five starts, eighteen wins, and five seconds. She finished off the board only", "title": "Maddon's Bright Eyes" }, { "docid": "2693335", "text": "at Sentinel Ranch. He loved to paint people who were deeply connected to the land, and always showed them outdoors, against the hills and sky. He wrote, “the ones I like best to paint are those whose lives are spent under the sky: Men whose clothing, skin and eyes are all conditioned by the wind.” His \"Portrait of Jose\" shows the foreman of Sentinel Ranch amid the ridges of the land he cared for. In what is perhaps Hurd’s hallmark work, \"Eve of St. John\", Herrera’s daughter is bathed in the light of a candle she carries. From 1953 to", "title": "Peter Hurd" }, { "docid": "17155901", "text": "a plot against Sadaf to create a bad image of her in the eyes of Kaashan. But her plans fails as Kaashan trusts Sadaf and later also gets to know the truth, leaving her thunderstruck and devastated. And thereafter, Sadaf who had always been cheated and taken advantage of by her loved ones, begins to live a happy life with Kaashan and the kids. Thakan Thakan () is a Urdu language Pakistani telenovela directed by Ameen Iqbal and written by Faiza Iftikhar. First broadcast in Pakistan by ARY Digital, \"Thakan\" features actors Saba Qamar, Yumna Zaidi, Saba Hameed, Tauqeer Nasir,", "title": "Thakan" }, { "docid": "4638594", "text": "carried tragedy within her – she had tragic eyes – always – even as a little girl – but we loved her enormously, there was something mighty about her – she was our Conscience.\" Victoria was buried in the ducal family mausoleum at \"\" in Coburg, until her remains were transferred to the Grand Ducal Mausoleum of the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg on 7 March 1995. Her husband was intensely lonely after her death. The marriage of their daughter, Kira, to Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, in 1938 was a bright spot for Kirill, who saw it", "title": "Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha" }, { "docid": "19023516", "text": "hopelessness in situations I can’t control or even others trying to remove me from this earth… It takes its toll. I have to rise above and keep moving forward for myself and my loved ones. I like to meditate and read a lot so that helps. Music is my ultimate medicine, though.\" The music video was filmed in Louisville, Kentucky and is the first part of a five-part series for producer Jonathan Hay, who had the idea to recreate late county singer Keith Whitley’s 1988 single as part of a video series. Whitley died of alcohol poisoning in 1989. The", "title": "Don't Close Your Eyes (Ashamed)" }, { "docid": "14721208", "text": "The Loved Ones (film) The Loved Ones is a 2009 Australian horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne and starring Xavier Samuel and Robin McLeavy. It follows a teenager who finds himself at the center of a female classmate's demented party after he declines her offer to attend a school dance. Brent (Xavier Samuel) is driving with his father in the passenger seat when a bloodied man appears in the middle of the road. Swerving to avoid hitting the man, Brent's vehicle collides with a tree. Six months later, Brent is planning to attend a high school dance with", "title": "The Loved Ones (film)" }, { "docid": "14383909", "text": "Domino's \"Blueberry Hill\" appeared on their first extended play, \"Blueberry Hill\", in December—together with the two previous singles. \"Sad Dark Eyes\" followed in January 1967. Each release captured an emotional intensity and musical inventiveness which marked them out from their peers. They released an album in 1967 titled \"Magic Box\", a collection of their singles. The Loved Ones split later that year in October, just two years after they were formed. \"Magic Box\" is considered a classic recording and to this day in Australia it enjoys cult status and has reportedly never been out-of-print since it was released. In 2001", "title": "The Loved One (song)" }, { "docid": "3404442", "text": "spiritual eyes to ever-higher values in the object loved.\" Hatred, on the other hand, is the closing off of oneself or closing ones eyes to the world of values. It is in the latter context that value-inversions or devaluations become prevalent, and are sometimes solidified as proper in societies. Furthermore, by calling love a movement, Scheler hopes to dispel the interpretation that love and hate are only reactions to felt values rather than the very ground for the possibility of value-givenness (or value-concealment). Scheler writes, \"Love and hate are acts in which the value-realm accessible to the feelings of a", "title": "Max Scheler" }, { "docid": "12683718", "text": "national tribute song to the doctors and nurses who put their own lives on the line to save the lives of the sufferers of the deadly SARS virus. The tribute song “Thru Your Eyes” went triple platinum in Singapore and was featured on the BBC World Service and ITV news. The monies collected from the CD sales went on to contribute to the needs of the families who lost the loved ones to SARS. John has starred in many Television programmes & hosted the Kids entertainment pop TV show OK! He also wrote all the original songs for 2 seasons", "title": "John Klass" }, { "docid": "1977439", "text": "heard in post-hardcore. Both EPs contain the same tracks in a different order. Desaparecidos (band) Desaparecidos is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska. It is a project headed by singer/guitarist Conor Oberst, the frontman of the indie folk band Bright Eyes. Formed in 2001, \"desaparecidos\" figuratively means \"disappeared ones\" in Spanish and Portuguese and is a reference to the people who were arrested by various South American right-wing military dictatorships and then vanished without a trace. More specifically, Desaparecidos take their name from the forcibly disappeared under Augusto Pinochet’s right-wing military dictatorship in Chile between 1973 and 1990. Desaparecidos", "title": "Desaparecidos (band)" }, { "docid": "1977433", "text": "Desaparecidos (band) Desaparecidos is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska. It is a project headed by singer/guitarist Conor Oberst, the frontman of the indie folk band Bright Eyes. Formed in 2001, \"desaparecidos\" figuratively means \"disappeared ones\" in Spanish and Portuguese and is a reference to the people who were arrested by various South American right-wing military dictatorships and then vanished without a trace. More specifically, Desaparecidos take their name from the forcibly disappeared under Augusto Pinochet’s right-wing military dictatorship in Chile between 1973 and 1990. Desaparecidos broke up in 2002 while the band was attracting an increasingly large following", "title": "Desaparecidos (band)" }, { "docid": "1311699", "text": "Bright Eyes (band) Bright Eyes was an American indie rock band founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst. It consisted of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, trumpet and piano player Nate Walcott, and a rotating lineup of collaborators drawn primarily from Omaha's indie music scene. Bright Eyes is signed to Saddle Creek Records, a Nebraska-based label founded by Conor Oberst's brother Justin Oberst and Bright Eyes member Mike Mogis. A founding member of Commander Venus – which disbanded in 1997 – guitarist/vocalist Conor Oberst turned to focus on his new project, Bright Eyes. In 1998, he released 20 of", "title": "Bright Eyes (band)" }, { "docid": "18352388", "text": "fellow students. They released two singles in 2015 and a self-titled EP in 2016. Starting in summer of 2017, Taggart began working on a solo project called Sun Dog where he writes and records all the music alone. Releases can be found on Soundcloud. In addition to Sun Dog, Will is also the bassist in R&B/Funk group Malik & The Loved Ones fronted by Malik Lovesyall. Taggart volunteered for New Eyes for the Needy's fund raising concert in New Jersey from 2009 to 2013. New Eyes for the Needy, a national nonprofit organization founded in 1933, supports the purchase of", "title": "Will Taggart" }, { "docid": "5226374", "text": "The Loved Ones were inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame. On hearing of their induction the band said \"We were kids who discovered we could actually write and play music we believed in ... and other kids liked it too.\" Attending in person were Clyne, Lynch and Richards, with Anderson (a resident of New York) and Lovett (London) unavailable. They were inducted by concert promoter, Michael Chugg, while rocker Diesel performed their signature tune, \"The Loved One\". In October 2010, \"Magic Box\" (1967) was listed in the book, \"100 Best Australian Albums\". The Loved Ones", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "15357207", "text": "Mogis, and Nate Walcott became the three permanent members of Bright Eyes. I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning is one of two Bright Eyes albums (along with \"Digital Ash in a Digital Urn\") released on January 25, 2005, by Saddle Creek Records. The music video for \"First Day of My Life\" was directed by John Cameron Mitchell. This was the first Bright Eyes album to feature Nate Walcott, who is now a permanent member of the band. \"Road to Joy\" contains an interpolation of Beethoven's \"Ode to Joy\". The title of the album is taken from", "title": "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning" }, { "docid": "12427530", "text": "solo. A review in \"NME\" called Bright Eyes the 'angrier' of the two, whereas Her Space Holiday was 'languid[ly] atmospheric'. Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday is an EP by Bright Eyes and Her Space Holiday. It was released in 2000 on the Wichita Recordings label. The EP contained recordings by Conor Oberst of \"The Calendar Hung Itself...\", a song from his 2000 album \"Fevers and Mirrors\", and \"Doctor and the DJ\" by Marc Bianchi of Her Space Holiday, from his album \"Home Is Where You Hang Yourself\". Two remixes by Bianchi follow, one", "title": "Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday" }, { "docid": "5226367", "text": "an emotional intensity and musical inventiveness which marked them out from their peers. On 23 April, they performed at Festival Hall, Melbourne and recorded live versions of \"Ever Lovin’ Man\", \"Sad Dark Eyes\" and \"The Loved One\". They supported the national tour by Eric Burdon and the Animals and Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich in April. In May, Lynch left and they added a new lead guitarist, Danny De Lacy (from Los Angeles), with Lovett moving to bass guitar. Their fifth single, \"Love Song\" was released in August but did not chart. They released their debut album, \"The", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "12055373", "text": "Track-by-Track. Bright Eyes played \"Hot Knives\" on July 4, 2007, on \"Late Show with David Letterman\". The video for \"Hot Knives\" was directed by Patrick Daughters, who also directed \"Title and Registration\" (Death Cab for Cutie), \"Stockholm Syndrome\" (Muse), and the video for the previous Bright Eyes single, \"Four Winds\". Hot Knives \"Hot Knives\" is the second song to be released by the indie/folk-rock band Bright Eyes, from their album \"Cassadaga\". The song was released on July 9, 2007, on a strictly-limited 7\" double A-side record. Conor Oberst, the band's frontman, allegedly said \"Hot Knives is a song.. um, sort", "title": "Hot Knives" }, { "docid": "16453443", "text": "is jealous of Lei's eyes, which are bright and shining as opposed to her dull grey ones. After years of hating each other, one day they kill each other and steal what they most desire: Lei rips out Lea's throat and takes her voice, while Lea gouges out Lei's eyes and uses them herself. Their mother, full of sorrow, preserves them and puts them in separate areas of the house, Lei in the basement and Lea in the attic. Still aware, the sisters watch as years pass and everyone dies. When a young couple comes to look at the house,", "title": "Un Soir du Paris" }, { "docid": "19121057", "text": "were cancelled across the country, and a campaign on Facebook urging people to avoid clubs and bars that night, and intended both to show respect to the victims and as a form of protest against inadequate safety precautions in such establishments, garnered over 100,000 supporters. Former King Michael I said in a press release: \"I am wholeheartedly with families grieving the loss of loved ones. My family and I pray for them all, as for the mourners, who have tears in their eyes today\". Following the fire, the Bucharest School Inspectorate suspended all dances organized by schools in city clubs.", "title": "Colectiv nightclub fire" }, { "docid": "14897304", "text": "adorning the church interior, erected by the loved ones of those who died. According to the records, 21 regiments were stationed at Secunderabad during 1847-1947 and were a part of the worship. The cemetery next door back dates to the 18th century, and reflects the history and the memorial of British Officers and their loved ones. The oldest grave belongs to John Alexander, a British Army Officer of Hyderabad Contingent, who died on 7 April 1851. The cemetery is active and still being used by the congregation to bury their dear ones. The Church of South India (C.S.I.) is a", "title": "Holy Trinity Church, Bolarum" }, { "docid": "1842430", "text": "as many believed he was a sorcerer. By 1640, nearly half the Huron had died of smallpox and the losses disrupted their society. Many children and elders died. With their loved ones dying before their eyes, many Huron began to listen to the words of Jesuit missionaries who, unaffected by the disease, appeared to be men of great power. Brébeuf's progress as a missionary in achieving conversions was slow. Not until 1635 did some Huron agree to be baptized as Christians. He claimed to have made 14 converts as of 1635 and, by the next year, he claimed 86. He", "title": "Jean de Brébeuf" }, { "docid": "15999224", "text": "loved one among the others who would not accompany their castaway partner at camp, visiting instead the next day for the immunity challenge. Knowing every other loved one present is related to their partner, KC selected Chris since he was the odd man out. The other castaways then went back at camp with their loved ones. The loved ones, upon arriving at camp, became surprised on the current living conditions of the castaways. They were then given instructions on how to live at camp. KC, Troy and their invitees headed to the resort where they ate dinner and had a", "title": "Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown" }, { "docid": "14383906", "text": "The Loved One (song) \"The Loved One\" is a song by Australian R&B, rock band The Loved Ones and was released in May 1966 as the debut single ahead of their extended play, \"The Loved Ones\" (also known as the \"Blueberry Hill\" EP), which appeared in December. The song also featured on their debut long play album, \"Magic Box\", in October 1967. \"The Loved One\", which reached No. 2 on the Australian Top 40 singles charts in 1966. The Loved Ones were formed in Melbourne in 1965 by Gerry Humphrys, Ian Clyne and Kim Lynch. They had previously been members", "title": "The Loved One (song)" }, { "docid": "4896424", "text": "everyone else can fuck off. There are so many people that will try to bring you down, so instead of listening to what those people have to say, besides from family, friends, and loved ones. Just knowing that you are strong and that will help everyone survive\". \"Through the Eyes\" was released by Universal, Uptown and Republic Records on October 30, 2001. Two songs have music videos: \"Payback\" and \"Whole\". The music video for \"Payback\" premiered in the summer of 2001. The album peaked at number 119 on the \"Billboard\" 200 on June 15, 2002 and number 1 on the", "title": "Through the Eyes" }, { "docid": "2909607", "text": "donate any amount to purchase the album. The album's title is a spoonerism of the phrase \"Fuck Sony\". A T-shirt was available for a period of time from the band's website with the album logo on the front. Hand Over Your Loved Ones Hand Over Your Loved Ones (re-released as Suck Fony) is the second studio album released by American rock band Wheatus. \"Hand Over Your Loved Ones\", according to frontman Brendan B. Brown, is \"a really glossy pop record that had a lot of radio friendly singles on it.\" The album was released on 8 September 2003 by Columbia", "title": "Hand Over Your Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "20920974", "text": "Robbery\":\" 1939) und \"Böhmische Verzauberungen\" (\"\"Bohemian Enchantments\":\" 1944) were included in the official four volume . In Vienna, too, several of her works were placed on the \"List of banned authors and books\". The postwar decades were productive ones for Gertrud Fussenegger as a novelist. Yet as late as 1952 she published a brief self-portrait in a literary journal which contained phrases chillingly redolent of National Socialist race ideology. She belonged to a race characterised by \"fair skin, bright [blue] eyes, sensitive to bright light, a hybrid of nordic and dinaric features\" (\"\"... hellhäutig, helläugig, empfindlich gegen die Wirkung des", "title": "Gertrud Fussenegger" }, { "docid": "2909605", "text": "Hand Over Your Loved Ones Hand Over Your Loved Ones (re-released as Suck Fony) is the second studio album released by American rock band Wheatus. \"Hand Over Your Loved Ones\", according to frontman Brendan B. Brown, is \"a really glossy pop record that had a lot of radio friendly singles on it.\" The album was released on 8 September 2003 by Columbia Records. Due to conflicts between the band and their record label, the album was poorly promoted, failed to sell well and only one single, \"American In Amsterdam\", was released from it. Free from their contract with Sony, Wheatus", "title": "Hand Over Your Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "4799761", "text": "with new programme ideas. Inspired by a sketch of herself made by Shoestring, Radio West's receptionist Sonia proposes that he is hired as the station's \"private ear\" to present a weekly broadcast entitled 'The Private Ear of Eddie Shoestring', in which members of the public are offered his services in order to investigate cases affecting them, such as disappearances or the unsolved deaths of loved ones. At first, Shoestring drives an old Hillman Hunter, but when this is destroyed, he purchases a bright orange Ford Cortina estate. The final episode was a Christmas special. The episode \"Find The Lady\" featured", "title": "Shoestring (TV series)" }, { "docid": "6607725", "text": "he was still in Paint It Black. He was joined by Michael \"Spider\" Cotterman, formerly the bassist for Kid Dynamite (band) who Hause used to roadie for, and Michael Sneeringer, drummer from Trial by Fire. By July 2004, Hause left Paint It Black to focus on The Loved Ones. The band's first release was a self-released four-song demo in 2004. The following year, they released an EP, \"The Loved Ones\", on Jade Tree Records. While Hause was working as a roadie for The Bouncing Souls, the band was given the opportunity to do a tour with The Bouncing Souls, and", "title": "The Loved Ones (American band)" }, { "docid": "4136910", "text": "Miss Marker\" and \"Bright Eyes\". She was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: The original black and white film and a colorized version were available on both videocassette and DVD in 2008. Some versions included theatrical trailers and other special features. Bright Eyes (1934 film) Bright Eyes is a 1934 American comedy drama film directed by David Butler. The screenplay by William Conselman is based on a story by David Butler and Edwin Burke, and focuses on the relationship between bachelor aviator James \"Loop\" Merritt (James", "title": "Bright Eyes (1934 film)" }, { "docid": "5226368", "text": "Loved Ones' Magic Box\", in October, which essentially was a collection of the band's singles. W&G Records was unable to co-ordinate releases with the band's touring, The Loved Ones split in late October, two years after they formed. \"The Loved Ones' Magic Box\" is considered a classic recording which enjoys cult status and has reportedly never been out-of-print since it was released. Humphrys initially managed rock'n'rollers The Valentines (with vocalists Bon Scott and Vince Lovegrove). He formed Gerry and The Joy Band in 1971, a floating aggregation that, at times, included members of Daddy Cool and The Aztecs. At that", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "4044808", "text": "the ways of gods, and have become instead mere denizens of the jewelled city Carter had glimpsed in his dreams, which is nothing but childhood memories of his home city of Boston. \"It is not over unknown seas,\" he says, \"but back over well-known years that your quest must go; back to the bright strange things of infancy and the quick sun-drenched glimpses of magic that old scenes brought to wide young eyes. For know you, that your gold and marble city of wonder is only the sum of what you have seen and loved in youth... These things you", "title": "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath" }, { "docid": "16065580", "text": "Be Loved\" on 10 May 2012 on \"Britain's Got Talent\", \"Glitter & Gold\" on 11 May 2012 on \"\", \"Backtrack\" on 14 October 2012 in \"The X Factor\". In United States, Ferguson performs \"Nothing's Real but Love\" on 29 May 2012 in \"The Today Show\", \"Run Free\" on 24 September 2012 in \"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\", \"Mr Bright Eyes\" on 26 September 2012 in \"Good Day L.A.\". Ferguson promoted the album with her tour, Heaven Tour. \"Heaven\" received universal acclaim from critics. \"The Daily Telegraph\" gave the album 5 out of 5 stars, saying \"There is nothing about", "title": "Heaven (Rebecca Ferguson album)" }, { "docid": "5226363", "text": "stage presence, saturnine good looks and growling blues-influenced baritone voice of Humphrys, who is widely acknowledged as one of Australia's finest male pop-rock vocalists. The Loved Ones were also one of the first Australian pop bands to use the electric piano (a Hohner pianet) as part of their regular stage set-up and their distinctive keyboard-based sound set them apart from most of their contemporaries. Early in 1966, they signed to the In Records label, a subsidiary of W&G Records. Their debut hit was \"The Loved One\", which reached number two on the Sydney Top 40 singles charts in May. The", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "15515597", "text": "(41st Ilakkiya Santhippu) in July, and stayed back to travel. The stories she heard of people searching for their loved ones, thousands of whom vanished in the last stage of war in 2009, moved her to make the film. Leena filmed the historical protests of the families of the disappeared in Jaffna and Colombo who were asking for justice, truth and reparation, declaring \"No Peace\" until their loved ones return. And She followed seven women who shared their stories across the east, south and north provinces. Access was incredibly challenging. North of Sri Lanka is heavily militarised and this is", "title": "Leena Manimekalai" }, { "docid": "4136900", "text": "Bright Eyes (1934 film) Bright Eyes is a 1934 American comedy drama film directed by David Butler. The screenplay by William Conselman is based on a story by David Butler and Edwin Burke, and focuses on the relationship between bachelor aviator James \"Loop\" Merritt (James Dunn) and his orphaned godchild, Shirley Blake (Shirley Temple). Merritt becomes involved in a custody battle for her with a rich, elderly gentleman. The film featured one musical number, \"On the Good Ship Lollipop\". \"Bright Eyes\" was the first film to be written and developed specifically for Temple, and the first in which her name", "title": "Bright Eyes (1934 film)" }, { "docid": "19194246", "text": "month, the education justice project invites members with loved ones in prison, to come together for what they hope is a supportive gathering. This is a time where people who have experienced jail first hand can provide those who have not, with knowledge that can help them. Question may be asked during this meeting, and can lead to a better understanding of what their loved ones are going through. Many people know this gathering as The Ripple Effect. The education justice program accepts work applications in the fall, as well as in spring. Workshop facilitators, writing tutors, and much more", "title": "Education Justice Project" }, { "docid": "12427528", "text": "Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday is an EP by Bright Eyes and Her Space Holiday. It was released in 2000 on the Wichita Recordings label. The EP contained recordings by Conor Oberst of \"The Calendar Hung Itself...\", a song from his 2000 album \"Fevers and Mirrors\", and \"Doctor and the DJ\" by Marc Bianchi of Her Space Holiday, from his album \"Home Is Where You Hang Yourself\". Two remixes by Bianchi follow, one of his own song \"Famous to Me (Hurtful Kid)\" and a remix of Oberst's \"Contrast and Compare\". The album was", "title": "Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday" }, { "docid": "12406859", "text": "face. Lastly, he turns off the television set, which ends with his stage name and the name of the track (\"Circus\") in bright, lively colors. At the beginning of the video, it features South Korean citizens saying \"I Love You\" to their loved ones. For the rest of the music video, it is a compilation of clips of MC Mong's concerts, clips of him and Lena Park in the recording studio producing the song \"죽도록사랑해\" (\"Love You Even When I Die\") with fellow friends and producers, and behind the scenes of his fourth album jacket with a message at the", "title": "Show's Just Begun" }, { "docid": "7454390", "text": "Jason Boesel Jason Lyon Boesel (born 1977/1978) is an American musician based in Los Angeles. He was the drummer for Rilo Kiley and has also played with The Elected and Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band. He also drummed in the Bright Eyes touring band during their 2005 tour, and went on to write the liner notes for the consequent Bright Eyes live album, \"Motion Sickness\" and contributing to Bright Eyes' 2007 record, \"Cassadaga\". From December 2007, he has played with Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst in his latest project, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band. The band played", "title": "Jason Boesel" }, { "docid": "627223", "text": "year, including gathering the goods to be offered to the dead. During the three-day period families usually clean and decorate graves; most visit the cemeteries where their loved ones are buried and decorate their graves with \"ofrendas\" (altars), which often include orange Mexican marigolds (\"Tagetes erecta\") called \"cempasúchil\" (originally named \"cempoaxochitl\", Nāhuatl for \"twenty flowers\"). In modern Mexico the marigold is sometimes called \"Flor de Muerto\" (Flower of Dead). These flowers are thought to attract souls of the dead to the offerings. It is also believed the bright petals with a strong scent can guide the souls from cemeteries to", "title": "Day of the Dead" }, { "docid": "10276734", "text": "by Vera Brittain. Scars Upon My Heart Scars Upon My Heart is a poetry anthology collected by Catherine Reilly which focuses upon poetry written by women during the First World War often from the wives and girlfriends who had loved ones serving in Europe as well as the poems from those who had lost loved ones. Many of the poets were little-known before their publication in the anthology. The title of the anthology is taken from a Vera Brittain poem called \"To My Brother\" in which she states: \"\"Your battle wounds are scars upon my heart\"\". This anthology includes poems", "title": "Scars Upon My Heart" }, { "docid": "10276733", "text": "Scars Upon My Heart Scars Upon My Heart is a poetry anthology collected by Catherine Reilly which focuses upon poetry written by women during the First World War often from the wives and girlfriends who had loved ones serving in Europe as well as the poems from those who had lost loved ones. Many of the poets were little-known before their publication in the anthology. The title of the anthology is taken from a Vera Brittain poem called \"To My Brother\" in which she states: \"\"Your battle wounds are scars upon my heart\"\". This anthology includes poems such as 'Perhaps'", "title": "Scars Upon My Heart" }, { "docid": "13854351", "text": "Bright Eyes Sunglasses Bright Eyes Sunglasses is a company that was established in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, by Robert and Antonina (Ann) Johnstone, in 1985. By 1995, the chain included 115 stores. In 1997 the franchise was sold to Ian Thomas, a Cairns property developer. Ian Thomas reduced the stores from 112 to 85 removing the unprofitable stores strengthening the brand and growing the gross profit of the group by 50%. In 2000, Bright Eyes was sold to a consortium of three businessmen: Geoff Harbert, Graham Bradshaw, and Ralph Edwards. By 2003, 10 franchise stores and 19 company-owned stores. The full", "title": "Bright Eyes Sunglasses" }, { "docid": "1311721", "text": "\"The Studio Albums 2000–2011\". It was released on September 16, 2016. Individual releases were also issued later in the year. The band's permanent members are: The three collaborate with other artists, of which the following have been credited in the band's releases: Bright Eyes (band) Bright Eyes was an American indie rock band founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst. It consisted of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, trumpet and piano player Nate Walcott, and a rotating lineup of collaborators drawn primarily from Omaha's indie music scene. Bright Eyes is signed to Saddle Creek Records, a Nebraska-based label founded", "title": "Bright Eyes (band)" }, { "docid": "12427529", "text": "released on both vinyl (7\") and CD. In 2000 Her Space Holiday made a licensing deal with Wichita Recordings to release their work in Europe. Bright Eyes was also on the label at the time. The deal with Wichita led to Her Space Holiday touring with Bright Eyes, amongst other bands. Her Space Holiday had previously featured Bright Eyes remixes on the remix disk of \"Home Is Where You Hang Yourself\". \"The Calendar Hung Itself\" featured 'jagged' vocals, repetitive guitar and synthesizers. Marc Bianchi's remix of \"Contrast and Compare\" made \"major changes\", including slurred vocals, keyboard 'drones' and a flute", "title": "Bright Eyes vs Her Space Holiday" }, { "docid": "13176081", "text": "months in prison. Prior to sentencing Calabrese, Zagel told some of Calabrese's victims' family members who were in the courtroom, \"the law provides for leniency, undeserved leniency, for those who can testify truthfully about what has happened to those missing loved ones...Few in prisons will ever come forward to confess if leniency is not possible.\" Upon sentencing Calabrese, Zagel told him, \"I think what you did does make amends by allowing penalties to be paid for the murders of others and for allowing families to know how and why their (loved ones) died.\" Zagel also noted that Calabrese never will", "title": "Nicholas Calabrese" }, { "docid": "17398037", "text": "on two plantations in Houston County, GA) and the rapidly changing world as seen and understood through the eyes of an exceptionally bright and well-educated teenager. LeRoy played chess, loved Shakespeare, was a voracious reader, and dealt with his own situation and deteriorating health with amazing strength and fortitude, even while plied with every possible remedy possible, and dosed with morphine and opium. Selections from his diary appeared in a Library of Congress exhibit, \"The Civil War in America\", from 2012-2013, and were reprinted in Harper's Magazine. and featured in a major article in the \"Washington Post\". This is the", "title": "LeRoy Wiley Gresham" }, { "docid": "5226359", "text": "The Loved Ones The Loved Ones were an Australian rock band formed in 1965 in Melbourne following the British Invasion. The line-up of Gavin Anderson on drums, Ian Clyne on organ and piano, Gerry Humphrys on vocals and harmonica, Rob Lovett on guitar, and Kim Lynch on bass guitar recorded their early hits. Their signature song, \"The Loved One\" reached number two on Australian singles charts, and was later covered by INXS. In 2001 it was selected as number six on the APRA's list of Top 30 Australian songs of all time. Their debut album, \"The Loved Ones' Magic Box\"", "title": "The Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "14597369", "text": "the chance to learn from those who have rehabilitated following such an injury. The resource group provides education, recreation and support opportunities to individuals with spinal cord injuries. Family Peer Mentors are family members and/or loved ones of individuals who have sustained a SCI and have successfully transitioned to living life with a disability. They are volunteers who are specially trained to guide and provide SCI related information and experiences to families and loved ones of newly injured individuals. Stroke Support provides support to stroke survivors and their families. Support is provided through one-on-one contact with specially trained survivors and", "title": "Magee Rehabilitation Hospital" }, { "docid": "19038141", "text": "Series for playing Dominic Delacort. The series has also won several Indie Series Awards. Miranda is the cold, ruthless head of the Winterthorne candy empire. Her marriage is in shambles, she is estranged from her son and their lives are all in danger. But it was not always this way. A decade earlier, naive Miranda's eyes were opened to her family's best kept secrets, and their violent treachery. Her only means to secure the survival of her loved ones and her livelihood has been to embrace the dark, cruel and murderous heart of a Winterthorne. Taking place over a 10-year", "title": "Winterthorne" }, { "docid": "15751472", "text": "Runaway (1995 film) Runaway () is a 1995 South Korean action thriller film. Lee Dong-ho, a game show producer, and Choi Miran, a freelance illustrator meet by chance and spend a short but passionate night together. But just when they are about to go back to their ordinary lives, they witness a shocking murder. This is followed by mysterious happenings that destroy everything that they cherish in their lives. A police officer turns out to be a kidnapper and hired killers break into their homes. In front of their eyes, they lose their loved ones. Nobody is of much help", "title": "Runaway (1995 film)" }, { "docid": "14383911", "text": "arrangement) for their 1987 international hit album \"Kick\". INXS also frequently performed the song live, and one such version is featured on their 1991 live video, \"Live Baby Live\". The Loved One (song) \"The Loved One\" is a song by Australian R&B, rock band The Loved Ones and was released in May 1966 as the debut single ahead of their extended play, \"The Loved Ones\" (also known as the \"Blueberry Hill\" EP), which appeared in December. The song also featured on their debut long play album, \"Magic Box\", in October 1967. \"The Loved One\", which reached No. 2 on the", "title": "The Loved One (song)" }, { "docid": "13164729", "text": "had spent some time in Manhattan and performed at sessions@AOL, performing three new songs from \"Eyes Open\". They also performed a cover of the Bright Eyes' song \"You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will.\". Gary Lightbody, who has talked about being inspired by Bright Eyes' frontman Conor Oberst, finds him an \"honest, eloquent and intelligent\" singer. The EP was released exclusively on the United States iTunes Store for digital download on 31 October 2006. Sessions@AOL (Snow Patrol EP) Sessions@AOL is the title of two separate EPs by alternative rock band Snow Patrol. Both EPs feature the band's performance at", "title": "Sessions@AOL (Snow Patrol EP)" }, { "docid": "7607961", "text": "finest release to date, and more closely representing Todd's punky live sound. Todd's sister, Stefanie Drootin, who plays bass with Bright Eyes and The Good Life, is a guest vocalist on the track \"When Siblings Attack\". In support of this album, Books on Tape toured the U.S. with The Show Is the Rainbow (who quite ironically has a song making fun of Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst) in fall 2005 and with Captain Ahab in spring 2006, as well as eastern Canada in early 2006 with comedian Nick Flanagan. Late 2006 marked the release of Books On Tape's self-released CD-R of", "title": "Books on Tape (artist)" }, { "docid": "3328128", "text": "will go to charity. Knowles performed the song on \"Piers Morgan Tonight\" on May 5, 2011. After the performance, her version was released as a single to the iTunes Store. In a statement Knowles said, \"I cannot think about anything more appropriate to do to help these families... Almost 10 years [after 9/11], it is still so painful for all Americans, especially those who lost loved ones. We were all affected by the tragedies of 9/11 and continue to keep the families who lost loved ones close to our hearts...\" Dan Martin of \"The Guardian\" felt that the cover was", "title": "God Bless the U.S.A." }, { "docid": "16442298", "text": "task. It is made unequivocally clear that the courier is at no liberty to refuse this mission and shall expect his own death should he fail. After the client threatens their loved ones, Stitch sends his family into hiding. The courier starts by hacking into the FBI database. When he needs a pilot, Stitch assigns him his adopted daughter, Anna. Although skeptical of her skill, the courier comes to respect her. The courier's attempts to find Sivle only lead to killings. After another associate of Sivle's has been killed right under his eyes, the police arrest the courier. To his", "title": "The Courier (film)" }, { "docid": "17840352", "text": "other hand is portrayed in a serene mood and eyes closed, the hand on his heart; the Governor of Milan is parting from his loved ones. Finally, one can notice the thigh protector in the shape of a shell, a symbol of travel, in this case without return.\" In 1506 Charles II d'Amboise summoned Leonardo to return to Milan from Florence. D'Amboise commissioned Leonardo to design the gardens for his suburban villa. At this time Leonardo began to develop the concept of an equestrian portrait of his patron, Charles d'Amboise. Leonardo is known to have used wax models to study", "title": "Horse and Rider (Leonardo da Vinci)" }, { "docid": "4285510", "text": "color qualities of the skin are most evident around the eyes and muzzle, under the tail, and on the udder or sheath. The eyes of an adult champagne horse are most often described as hazel or amber. In the newborn or very young foal, the eyes are bright blue to blue-green and the skin is bright pink. The champagne blue foal eye is creamier than other types of blue eye such as the bright, unpigmented blue seen on some pinto horses. In the past, some breeders and horse owners had concerns that horses with light-colored skin and eyes were not", "title": "Champagne gene" }, { "docid": "10732293", "text": "release. \"Ships of Heaven\", written by guitarist Van Stephenson, centers around a person who is dying but has lived a full life and therefore does not want his loved ones to \"cry for\" him when he is gone. He reflects on love he has experienced in life and explains that it was strongest in the end, and that now he will sail \"on the ships of heaven\" and wait to see his loved ones in the future: \"I'll be sailing on the ships of heaven / When the tide rolls out for the last time / You'll find me sailing", "title": "Greatest Hits (Blackhawk album)" }, { "docid": "11669817", "text": "discovering that he can also see through the eyes of people in other ships traversing various routes through null-space. He gains knowledge of the structure of null-space that will be invaluable to space travelers, since the complexities of null-space had theretofore never been adequately mapped. He eventually reaches home with his enemy (and some loved ones) dead, but his new knowledge helps bring about greater peace. Night Walk (novel) Night Walk is a science fiction novel by Bob Shaw, first published in 1967. Emm Luther is a planet ruled by a single, worldwide theocracy. It is evenly populated, and a", "title": "Night Walk (novel)" }, { "docid": "15558157", "text": "Head, legs and wings are green. The eyes are bright orange. Hind wings are longer than fore ones (tegmina). In some specimens the elytra reache the apex of the posterior femurs. The ovipositor is about long and has the shape of a sickle. It can be encountered from July through October. Phaneroptera nana Phaneroptera nana, common name Mediterranean Katydid, is a species of katydid belonging to the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae. This bush cricket is present in most of Europe, in the Near East and in North Africa. As an invasive species, it has spread to the San Francisco Bay", "title": "Phaneroptera nana" }, { "docid": "15566179", "text": "that have inspired him. \"If I'm digging around, looking for material to use, that's very often where I'll find things that I'm interested in doing something with,\" said Harvey. \"There is a lot of stuff there that is usable, because it's so unknown outside of Australia.\" \"Sad Dark Eyes\" was originally recorded by an Australian group from the mid-1960s, The Loved Ones. The song had previously been covered by Harvey when he was a member of The Birthday Party. \"Photograph\" is a song by Chris Bailey, of Brisbane-based punk band The Saints. The song was featured on their 1984 studio", "title": "Two of Diamonds (album)" }, { "docid": "7258368", "text": "painting may have been his sight of a girl at that location, moving in a pose that recalled his memory of the ancient Nike. The Fossil Hunters, 1926–28, contains the most explicit references to Dickinson's roots and loved ones. The title refers to the fossils that Dickinson had searched for as a child in Sheldrake, and again while visiting in the summer of 1926 before starting work on the painting. Dickinson may well have intended the painting to be a means of \"rescuing\" his brother Burgess through art: a death mask of Beethoven is depicted, but with eyes open, unlike", "title": "Edwin Dickinson" }, { "docid": "6607729", "text": "year. The Loved Ones have regrouped and are playing shows in 2016 celebrating the tenth anniversary of their debut album. The Loved Ones (American band) The Loved Ones are a punk band based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in late 2003, the band consists of Dave Hause (lead vocals, guitar), David Walsh (guitar), Chris Gonzalez (bass/guitar), Michael Cotterman (bass) and Mike Sneeringer (drums). They are presently signed to Fat Wreck Chords. The band never officially disbanded. But in addition to members doing other projects, the band had little activity from 2010 through 2016, when they went on a ten-year anniversary", "title": "The Loved Ones (American band)" }, { "docid": "2508697", "text": "head is long and pointed with ridges between the eyes and nostrils, and smaller ones on the top of the head. The toes have adhesive pads to facilitate climbing. They exhibit sexual dimorphism, the males being fifteen percent larger. The male dewlap (throat fan) is three times the size of the female's and bright red, whereas that of the female is lighter in color, ranging from white to pale pink. Males can extend a pronounced dorsal ridge behind the head when displaying or when under stress. Females have a prominent white stripe running along their spine, a feature most males", "title": "Carolina anole" }, { "docid": "10413052", "text": "contaminated by Llanview Hospital Chief of Staff Dr. Long, who is selling organs on the black market. However, Ben's condition declines, and he dies in May 2004. Though reluctant at first, Viki accepts Ben's heart and brother-in-law Dr. Larry Wolek performs her surgery. In July 2008, Viki is involved in a car accident with Dorian Lord and dies; she visits Heaven, where she is reunited with deceased loved ones, including Ben. After Ben advises Viki to give love another chance and forgive Charlie Banks, Viki decides to return to her loved ones. Dorian revives Viki with a shot of adrenaline,", "title": "Ben Davidson (One Life to Live)" }, { "docid": "2804462", "text": "in Mexico, in 2010. His brother Matthew died suddenly in November 2016. Oberst is one of the founding members of the independent record label Saddle Creek Records, an integral part of Omaha's indie rock scene, which hosts bands such as Cursive, Desaparecidos, The Faint (who left to start their own label Blank.wav), Rilo Kiley (who left to start their own label Brute/Beaute Records), Bright Eyes, Two Gallants, Son, Ambulance, Azure Ray, The Good Life, and Sorry About Dresden, among others. Oberst co-founded the Team Love record label (along with Nate Krenkel longtime manager of Bright Eyes) to \"do different things,", "title": "Conor Oberst" }, { "docid": "1880616", "text": "the following lunar year. Sinologist Herbert Giles, drawing on contemporary sources, described the Kangxi Emperor as \"fairly tall and well proportioned, he loved all manly exercises, and devoted three months annually to hunting. Large bright eyes lighted up his face, which was pitted with smallpox.\" Before the Kangxi Emperor came to the throne, Grand Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang (in the name of Shunzhi Emperor) had appointed the powerful men Sonin, Suksaha, Ebilun, and Oboi as regents. Sonin died after his granddaughter became Empress Xiaochengren, leaving Suksaha at odds with Oboi in politics. In a fierce power struggle, Oboi had Suksaha put", "title": "Kangxi Emperor" }, { "docid": "12394366", "text": "All My Loved Ones All My Loved Ones () is a 1999 Czech-language film directed by Matej Mináč. It was an international co-production between Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It was Slovakia's official Best Foreign Language Film submission at the 72nd Academy Awards, but did not manage to receive a nomination. It is the story of an upwardly-mobile Jewish-Czech family before Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia. After initial denial about the looming danger, the family is unable to find a way out of the country upon realizing the reality of the imminent Nazi threat. An uncle in the family meets", "title": "All My Loved Ones" }, { "docid": "2804464", "text": "Smiths, R.E.M., Fugazi, and The Cure. He has cited The Cure's first singles collection, \"Staring at the Sea\", as the first record he ever bought, as well as being one of his favorites. \"It must have been third grade...I bought the cassette at a local record store chain called Homer's in Omaha. I just loved the sound of Robert Smith's voice. It just sounded good.\" Some of his biggest influences and favorite songwriters are local musicians David Dondero and Simon Joyner. Joyner wrote the song \"Burn Rubber\", which Bright Eyes covered on the \"Take It Easy (Love Nothing)\" single. The", "title": "Conor Oberst" }, { "docid": "10276681", "text": "Conor Oberst. Ian McElroy Ian M. McElroy is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska, who played keyboards for Desaparecidos from 2001 to 2003 and was one of the founding members of the group. He played keyboards for Bright Eyes at one time and contributed to Criteria's album En Garde. Bright Eyes, Sorry About Dresden, Cursive, and Desaparecidos performed at a benefit concert for his brother Collin in 2001. McElroy's rap project, Rig. 1, is signed to Team Love Records, and released \"Above the Tree Line, West of the Periodic\" in 2008. Ian is also the cousin of indie musician and fellow", "title": "Ian McElroy" }, { "docid": "10276680", "text": "Ian McElroy Ian M. McElroy is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska, who played keyboards for Desaparecidos from 2001 to 2003 and was one of the founding members of the group. He played keyboards for Bright Eyes at one time and contributed to Criteria's album En Garde. Bright Eyes, Sorry About Dresden, Cursive, and Desaparecidos performed at a benefit concert for his brother Collin in 2001. McElroy's rap project, Rig. 1, is signed to Team Love Records, and released \"Above the Tree Line, West of the Periodic\" in 2008. Ian is also the cousin of indie musician and fellow Desaparecidos member", "title": "Ian McElroy" }, { "docid": "8521490", "text": "allows bright skin to be concealed between scales then revealed in order to startle predators. Scales have been modified over time to serve other functions such as 'eyelash' fringes, and protective covers for the eyes with the most distinctive modification being the \"rattle\" of the North American rattlesnakes. Snakes periodically moult their scaly skins and acquire new ones. This permits replacement of old worn out skin, disposal of parasites and is thought to allow the snake to grow. The arrangement of scales is used to identify snake species. Snakes have been part and parcel of culture and religion. Vivid scale", "title": "Snake scale" }, { "docid": "16213310", "text": "Both cd reissues included a Wild Cherries rehearsal take of 'Without You', which has been incorrectly attributed to the Loved Ones. Magic Box (album) Magic Box (also known by its cover title as \"The Loved Ones' Magic Box\") is the debut and sole album from Australian rock band The Loved Ones. It was released in Australia on the W&G label in 1967. The album was a compilation of previous songs from the \"Blueberry Hill\" EP (omitting 'This Is Love') and the first three singles recorded and released in 1966-67 as well as new songs recorded (in 1967) just for the", "title": "Magic Box (album)" }, { "docid": "20451882", "text": "promised that the Coalition Government would re-enter the drift to recover evidence and the remains of loved ones. Pike River Recovery Agency The Pike River Recovery Agency, (Māori: Te Kāhui Whakamana Rua Tekau mā Iwa) is a stand-alone New Zealand Government department. Its stated aim is to work with families who lost loved ones during the 2010 Pike River Mine disaster to plan for decisions on the manned re-entry of the drift of the Pike River Mine. The Agency's purpose is to gather evidence on the Pike River Mine Disaster with the goals of preventing future mining tragedies, giving the", "title": "Pike River Recovery Agency" }, { "docid": "16030371", "text": "of death of a victim of Peru's decades of internal conflict. The sculpture is representative of Pachamama, which in Quechua means Mother Earth. In the center of the sculpture, a small stone that takes the form of an eye continuously trickles water. For the survivors, family, and friends of the victims of the violent crimes, The Eye That Cries memorial is a place where they are able to mourn the loss of loved ones. This memorial captures all of the loss, and suffering of the people who were affected by the crimes. For the family members whose loved ones were", "title": "The Eye That Cries" }, { "docid": "7628508", "text": "Theopoula and Sofia (Spyros' grandma), who appear there randomly and unexpectedly. When they are free, they continue their searches to extract justice. What brings them together, is that they have all lost someone very close to them in the past, and believe that bringing justice to this other murder will help avenge their loved ones' deaths. They soon find out that all their loved ones died in the same airplane disaster 14 years ago (December 2, 1991), which makes their connection even stronger. Later on, the five discover that the late Minister was, in his youth, the prosecutor in the", "title": "Sto Para Pente" }, { "docid": "13812065", "text": "turning up in a mysterious compound, known as \"Two Gardens\". Amongst these people were Ryan Lewis, Andy Wills and Jenni Seger. Years later, another group of people, the relatives of Ryan, Andy and Jenni, receive pictures of their loved ones in \"Two Gardens\". They each learn of the fellow liberators seeking to find their loved ones and decide to band together to rescue the trio and the great mystery surrounding their disappearance... Situated several kilometres away from the compound, the liberators meet at a nearby lodge, known as \"The Glen\" - Michael Lewis who is looking for his sons Ryan", "title": "The Cult (TV series)" }, { "docid": "12276716", "text": "renting is animal assisted therapy. Animal assisted therapy can help to reduce pain, anxiety, depression and fatigue in people with a range of health issues including: children having dental procedures, people receiving cancer treatment, people in long-term care facilities, people hospitalized with chronic heart failure and veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD. Other benefits from programs that use pet renting include not only the people who are sick, but it also includes the loved ones of the ill patients too. Patient's family can also receive benefits due to the happiness that an animal can bring to their loved ones.", "title": "Pet rental" }, { "docid": "1311710", "text": "song was sold at concerts soon after and was also released as a free track on iTunes. In November 2005, Bright Eyes performed \"True Blue\" on the children's television show \"Pancake Mountain.\" Bright Eyes has actively protested against the Clear Channel media company. Oberst has vocally advocated the boycotting of all Clear Channel events, venues, and radio stations, perhaps most publicly at the Shortlist Awards show at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on October 5, 2003. On November 9, 2005, Bright Eyes canceled their November 12 show in St. Louis, Missouri upon discovering that the venue was associated with", "title": "Bright Eyes (band)" } ]
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what was the geeks name in 16 candles
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[ { "docid": "3195511", "text": "right.\" By 2008, Ringwald was campaigning for the sequel, but said she was uncomfortable doing the film without the involvement of Hughes who, at that point, was not interested. Sixteen Candles Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. It was written and directed by John Hughes. High school sophomore Samantha \"Sam\" Baker struggles to go through the day on her 16th birthday, which her entire family has forgotten about because her older sister, Ginny, is getting married the next day. She is also infatuated with a popular and attractive", "title": "Sixteen Candles" } ]
[ { "docid": "13484451", "text": "The music video for the song was released in 1995 and was directed by Doug Aitken. Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain) \"Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)\" is a song by American rock band Sponge, released in 1995 as the third single from their debut album \"Rotting Piñata\". It also serves as the name of the band's greatest hits album, which was released in 2000. It was originally titled \"Molly\" on \"Rotting Piñata\", but was elongated for its release as a single. It was ostensibly named after actress Molly Ringwald, who starred in \"Sixteen Candles\". However, it was actually", "title": "Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)" }, { "docid": "13484449", "text": "Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain) \"Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)\" is a song by American rock band Sponge, released in 1995 as the third single from their debut album \"Rotting Piñata\". It also serves as the name of the band's greatest hits album, which was released in 2000. It was originally titled \"Molly\" on \"Rotting Piñata\", but was elongated for its release as a single. It was ostensibly named after actress Molly Ringwald, who starred in \"Sixteen Candles\". However, it was actually inspired by a story one of the band members heard about a girl who fell in", "title": "Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)" }, { "docid": "16696776", "text": "in-person event, the Buddhist Geeks Conference. The first event, held in the summer of 2011 in Los Angeles, has been featured in many publications, including Tricycle, Fast Company, and the LA Times. Since then the conference has become an annual event, featuring talks, round table discussions, and meditation. The Buddhist Geeks Conference 2012 took place August 9 through 11th in the University Memorial Center on the Colorado University campus; the 2013 Conference was in the same venue, August 16 through 18th. Buddhist Geeks Buddhist Geeks is a podcast, on-line magazine and annual conference with a primary focus on American Buddhism.", "title": "Buddhist Geeks" }, { "docid": "16444448", "text": "as the primary sponsor of coverage. \"The Real Geeks \"had exclusive content from several major corporations including Sony, Huawei, OtterBox, etc. The team was invited to attend again in 2014, however due to the impending launch of the new website, they declined to attend. On February 22, 2012, editor-in-chief Ian Webb announced that \"The Real Geeks\" would be introducing their own podcast network (entitled TRG Techcasts) containing five shows. The network was on-air for 3 weeks, when on March 16, \"The Real Geeks\" announced that the network was to be put on hiatus indefinitely. The original five shows to the", "title": "The Real Geeks" }, { "docid": "16444445", "text": "site was officially launched on January 10. Due the immediate heightened popularity and the multiple elements of \"The Real Geeks\", the TRG Executive Team founded a parent company for \"The Real Geeks\" which they entitled TRG Media (the name reflects TRG, the flagship website). TRG Media also manages other online identities for other projects. After the closure of TRG Techcasts, TRG Media was officially dissolved in April 2012 and the company is now only \"The Real Geeks. \" In November 2012, \"The Real Geeks \"went under a major renovation with an entirely new design on the website, corporate attitude, and", "title": "The Real Geeks" }, { "docid": "12074776", "text": "Warship (band) Warship was a post-hardcore band formed in Long Island in 2008. Former From Autumn to Ashes members Francis Mark (vocals, drums) and Rob Lauritsen (guitar, bass) formed the band following the From Autumn to Ashes' announced indefinite hiatus on June 9, 2008. Mark chose the name Warship, which came from an instance in 2007 when he was creating paintings on blank worship candles, and a friend questioned what he was doing. Mark replied with \"making worship candles\", however, the friend believed Mark was creating candles with actual warships depicted on them. Mark explains, \"This led me to thinking", "title": "Warship (band)" }, { "docid": "19799981", "text": "to entertain while also showing what the modern nerd is really like.\" MIT's student newspaper \"The Tech\" called it \"a compelling read, filled with jokes that will please anyone with nerdier sensibilities and stories that are sure to inspire young readers to apply to the Institute,\" although they criticized the book for \"racial and gender under-representation\" among the characters. \"Geeks & Greeks\" has received positive reviews on the geek/comic culture websites FanboyNation.com, ForcesOfGeek.com, ForeverGeek.com, and ComicCrusaders.com. Film rights to \"Geeks & Greeks\" have been optioned to Whydah Productions. Geeks & Greeks Geeks & Greeks is a semi-autobiographical graphic novel written", "title": "Geeks & Greeks" }, { "docid": "17794588", "text": "most popular hardcore band based Korea, The Geeks should be one of the first coming to mind when you think of Asian hardcore.\" The Geeks 2007 Album Every Time We Fall has been reviewed by Scene Point Blank which gave it a 7.5/10 and said: In a commonly circulated bio, their influence and flagship role is underlined in the statement \"The Geeks is to Asia what Youth of Today was to American Hardcore.\" The band originally began as a straight-edge group, with all members abstaining from alcohol. The drinking culture of Korea is very powerful, and Seo struggled to stay", "title": "The Geeks (band)" }, { "docid": "5810248", "text": "as 'dishwashers') recalls most of the fleet back to the colonies in an effort to show the Geeks that they mean peace. However, the Geeks take this as an opportunity, and a Geek armada attacks every major colony in the system, including Mars and Earth. After this, a counterattack is launched against the Geek homeworld by the Dishwashers. Following a preliminary attack on what was thought to be the Geeks' home planet, the V.C.s disobey orders by going down to the planet to save a platoon of 'green' soldiers. The 'Dishwasher' in charge perceives this as a slight, and gives", "title": "The V.C.s" }, { "docid": "13781301", "text": "The geeks took part in a \"What's Your Number?\" challenge, which had them approaching a female (a male for Helen) and asking for their number by flirting and finding interests. Episode 3: 6 October 2011<br> The beauties and the geeks take part in a hero challenge where they each had to shoot a ball of paint at pictures of geek and beauty heroes respectively, and then name the hero. The geeks later took part in a roller-skating derby challenge in which a Sydney women's roller-derby team would try to knock them over. The last two geeks standing would then have", "title": "Beauty and the Geek Australia" }, { "docid": "18145272", "text": "also the \"Rookie of the Month\" for May for the Cyworld Digital Music Awards. Geeks released their second mini-album \"Hang Over\" with a title song of the same name and an accompanying music video on April 13. They held a collaborative concert with Crucial Star on May 26. Geeks also performed at 'Green Groove Festival 2012.\" Geeks were featured in Jung Hye Min's title song \"Don't Call Me Nuna\", released October 18. Sistar's Soyou released a successful collaboration track named \"Officially Missing You Too\" on November 1, 2012. The song ranked number one on several Korean music sites. The track", "title": "Geeks (musical duo)" }, { "docid": "8435736", "text": "by Joe Esposito and performed by Patti La Belle; and \"Keep It Light\", co-written by Reginald \"Sonny\" Burke and performed by Thelma Houston. Newborn also co-wrote \"Clap Your Hands\" for The Manhattan Transfer. He co-wrote the song \"Get It On And Have A Party\" with singer Patti Brooks for the \"Dr. Detroit\" soundtrack. Both \"Geek Boogie\" from \"Sixteen Candles\" and \"Geek Romance\" from \"Weird Science\" were credited to Ira and the Geeks. He co-wrote \"I Guess I'm Just Screwed\" for \"\" with David Zucker and Robert LoCash. With Peter Segal, he co-wrote \"The Food Song\" for the \"\" soundtrack. Ira", "title": "Ira Newborn" }, { "docid": "3714487", "text": "2010. \"Undeclared\"s IFC run began on November 5, 2010. Both shows have also joined TeenNick's line-up as of June 13, 2011. \"Freaks and Geeks\" aired on FXX, from 2013 to 2014. A reunion of several cast members and producers of both shows took place at the Paley Center for Media's PaleyFest on March 12, 2011. A documentary directed by Brent Hodge chronicling the history and behind-the-scenes of \"Freaks and Geeks\" featuring interviews with the cast and crew debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 21, 2018. The documentary had its television debut on July 16, 2018, on A&E. Freaks", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "15223788", "text": "out Schaeffer’s interest in what later became the Anheuser-Busch Company. Nicholas Schaeffer and Company continued to grow and was widely successful, eventually placing its owner as one of St. Louis’ first millionaires. Nicholas Schaeffer led the company until his death in 1880. In 1879, Jacob Schaeffer became president of the company and changed the name to Schaeffer Brothers and Powell. The company became the largest soap and candle maker west of the Mississippi, producing Boss laundry bar soaps, crude glycerin, various grades of lard oil and Coach and Star brand candles. Schaeffer’s Star Candles were discovered in the wreck of", "title": "Schaeffer Oil" }, { "docid": "6488869", "text": "these reforms. In time, a model village was built adjoining the factory at Bromborough Pool near Birkenhead. Price's Candles Price's Candles, founded in 1830, is an importer and retailer of candles. Its full name is Price's Patent Candles Ltd. The firm is headquartered in Bedford and holds the Royal Warrant for the supply of candles. It is now the largest candle supplier in the UK. It holds an important place in the technological history of candle making. Price's Candles was founded by William Wilson and Benjamin Lancaster in 1830, and originally consisted of a candle factory at Vauxhall, London and", "title": "Price's Candles" }, { "docid": "12178082", "text": "advanced than the rest of the show and highlights what the truly geeky can do with Linux and open source software. Always presented by Nick Coons this segment comes with a rating to inform the listener the level of difficulty prior to descent into the rapid fire how to. Often, though not every week, the Gutsy Geeks will interview a Linux Users Group. This highlights that community and what they are doing, but also shows that no mater where you are there is a Linux Users Group near you to help you with your open source computer needs. Interviews with", "title": "Gutsy Geeks" }, { "docid": "6488865", "text": "Price's Candles Price's Candles, founded in 1830, is an importer and retailer of candles. Its full name is Price's Patent Candles Ltd. The firm is headquartered in Bedford and holds the Royal Warrant for the supply of candles. It is now the largest candle supplier in the UK. It holds an important place in the technological history of candle making. Price's Candles was founded by William Wilson and Benjamin Lancaster in 1830, and originally consisted of a candle factory at Vauxhall, London and a crushing mill upstream at Battersea, York Road. Palm trees from West Africa were used for their", "title": "Price's Candles" }, { "docid": "4945927", "text": "relocated with his family to Los Angeles. Rogen paid the bills and had become the main wage earner at just 16. Rogen's acting debut was in Apatow's \"Freaks and Geeks\", a cult hit series first released in 1999 as Ken Miller, a cynical, acerbic \"freak\". Revolving around a group of teenagers' lives, \"Freaks and Geeks\" first aired in 1999. Although well-reviewed, the show was NBC's lowest-viewed program and was cancelled after one season due to poor ratings. Impressed with Rogen's improvisational skills, Apatow then chose him as the lead in another of his shows, \"Undeclared\". Rogen was originally set to", "title": "Seth Rogen" }, { "docid": "7266803", "text": "Faulkner were joined by Ray Ahn (of Hard-Ons) as the Television Addicts to perform the Victims material. The 2014 and '15 shows were so well received that the trio rightly assumed the band name The Victims and played sold out shows at Rosemount Hotel and Mojo's Bar. The Victims were formed in Perth in mid-1977 with James Baker on drums (ex-Beheaded/The Geeks), Dave Flick (real name Dave Faulkner) on guitar and vocals (ex-Beagle Boys) and Rudolph V (real name Dave Cardwell) on bass guitar. Earlier in that year Baker and Cardwell had founded another punk band, the Geeks, with Ross", "title": "The Victims (Australian band)" }, { "docid": "12523582", "text": "taste and an academic knowledge about what is going on in process. The name of the brewery plays on two things: First of all, the devil in Western mythology represents the passionate (or sinful) things in life including alcoholic beverages, and secondly, there are so many monasteries brewing beers that they need some opposition. Both the name of the brewery and the names they use for the individual beers are tongue-in-cheek. The brewery has received quite a lot of attention from the media and respect from beer geeks worldwide. As of 2012 the brewery exports to Sweden, Finland and the", "title": "Bryggeriet Djævlebryg" }, { "docid": "10716166", "text": "Geek show Geek shows were an act in traveling carnivals and circuses of early America and were often part of a larger sideshow. The billed performer's act consisted of a single geek, who stood in center ring to chase live chickens. It ended with the performer biting the chickens' heads off and swallowing them. The geek shows were often used as openers for what are commonly known as freak shows. It was a matter of pride among circus and carnival professionals not to have traveled with a troupe that included geeks. Geeks were often alcoholics or drug addicts, and paid", "title": "Geek show" }, { "docid": "10716158", "text": "Geek show Geek shows were an act in traveling carnivals and circuses of early America and were often part of a larger sideshow. The billed performer's act consisted of a single geek, who stood in center ring to chase live chickens. It ended with the performer biting the chickens' heads off and swallowing them. The geek shows were often used as openers for what are commonly known as freak shows. It was a matter of pride among circus and carnival professionals not to have traveled with a troupe that included geeks. Geeks were often alcoholics or drug addicts, and paid", "title": "Geek show" }, { "docid": "2381970", "text": "Groklaw Groklaw was a website that covered legal news of interest to the free and open source software community. Started as a law blog on May 16, 2003 by paralegal Pamela Jones (\"\"PJ\"\"), it covered issues such as the SCO-Linux lawsuits, the EU anti-trust case against Microsoft, and the standardization of Office Open XML. Jones described \"Groklaw\" as ...\"\"a place where lawyers and geeks could explain things to each other and work together, so they'd understand each other's work better.\"\" Its name derives from \"grok\", roughly meaning \"to understand completely\", which had previously entered geek slang. Other topics covered included", "title": "Groklaw" }, { "docid": "7274933", "text": "Undeclared Undeclared is an American sitcom created by Judd Apatow, which aired on Fox during the 2001–02 season. The show has developed a cult following, and in 2012, \"Entertainment Weekly\" listed it at #16 in the \"25 Best Cult TV Shows from the Past 25 Years\". The half-hour comedy was Judd Apatow's follow-up to an earlier television series he worked on, \"Freaks and Geeks\", which also lasted for one season. \"Undeclared\" centers on a group of college freshmen at the fictional University of Northeastern California. Unlike \"Freaks and Geeks\", it is set contemporaneously (early 2000s) rather than the 1980s. When", "title": "Undeclared" }, { "docid": "18145274", "text": "1-Backpack: Lights On\" that same week. On April 28, Geeks released Backpack's title song \"Wash Away\"'s music video featuring Ailee. A music video of the hiphop track \"Siren\" featuring Swings was released to coincide with the album release as well. Geeks also performed at labelmates Phantom's first solo concert on May 17. Geeks released a single named \"Fly\" and its music video on July 10. The music video chronicles Geeks' impromptu June \"guerrilla\" concerts. Geeks again hit seventh place on the Gaon Weekly Chart for the fourth week of July. Geeks held their first solo concert, \"Lights On\" on August", "title": "Geeks (musical duo)" }, { "docid": "9539932", "text": "Reader\" Music: The Future of What? A brave young music festival strains at the boundary between the conservatory and the dance floor (October 16, 2001), Zach Dundas, \"Willamette Week\" (Portland, OR) Monsters of Powerbook (October 12, 2001), John Foyston, \"The Oregonian\" Critics Choice: Listen up: Electro-acoustic music fest jams again (October 5, 2001), John Foyston, \"The Oregonian\" Calling All Electro-Geeks (October 4, 2001), Katie Shimer, \"Portland Mercury\" (OR) Pianofest toasts talent for breaking the rules (March 19, 2001), Grant Menzies, \"The Oregonian\" Fear No Music composer-in-residence Joe Waters bids farewell to Portland with a mischievous score to film-maker Matt Smith's", "title": "Joseph Waters" }, { "docid": "16444450", "text": "The Real Geeks The Real Geeks (however referred to as TRG Magazine) is a \"geek culture\" online magazine website with biweekly coverage of news and reviews in sections such as technology, music, entertainment, travel, and more, released in issues published every other Friday. The Real Geeks website was launched on January 10, 2011 by Ian Webb and Sam Linville, however the website has grown to have a full, operational staff. Founder Ian Webb began developing \"The Real Geeks\" in October 2010. During the week of January 3, 2011, Webb finalized plans for \"The Real Geeks\" and version 1 of the", "title": "The Real Geeks" }, { "docid": "16444444", "text": "The Real Geeks The Real Geeks (however referred to as TRG Magazine) is a \"geek culture\" online magazine website with biweekly coverage of news and reviews in sections such as technology, music, entertainment, travel, and more, released in issues published every other Friday. The Real Geeks website was launched on January 10, 2011 by Ian Webb and Sam Linville, however the website has grown to have a full, operational staff. Founder Ian Webb began developing \"The Real Geeks\" in October 2010. During the week of January 3, 2011, Webb finalized plans for \"The Real Geeks\" and version 1 of the", "title": "The Real Geeks" }, { "docid": "18547441", "text": "Pride: The Queer History Dinner Party Handbook\". Geeks OUT was originally founded by Josh Siegel and Joey Stern. In 2018, Geeks OUT announced their new Board Members, including the organization's first female president, Nicole Gitau. 2018 Board Members: Geeks OUT holds events across the country in large cities including: New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and more. Geeks OUT is often present at comic conventions, sometimes called \"comic cons\", either tabling, hosting discussion panels, or having a booth. In 2013, they partnered with the \"New York Times\" for a discussion panel called New York Times OUT and Geeks", "title": "Geeks OUT" }, { "docid": "13781306", "text": "first beauty to finish giving their geek an advantage in the race. The geeks were to carry members of the HOGS motorcycle gang in the sidecar, with the geek whose partner finished building the bike first having the advantage of carrying the lightest biker, and the heaviest biker riding in the bike of the geek whose partner finished last. After the race the geeks were offered immunity; the first geek to step forward to have their beauty's name tattooed on their body would go through to next week. Lachlan took the challenge much to everyone's surprise, getting Sarah's name tattooed", "title": "Beauty and the Geek Australia" }, { "docid": "5810255", "text": "humanity during the early 26th century. The resultant interstellar war affected every one of the burgeoning colony worlds in the Solar System held by the humans. Notable victories scored by the Geeks during this first space war included: The Geeks use the inner phonemes as abbreviations so the name they call themselves, \"G'Egeekajee\", becomes \"Geek\" and their name for humans, \"Kajeek'Gedek'Ka'Aak\", becomes \"Eeek-Ek-Aak\" (this means \"murderous pink-skins of Earth\"). They are capable of speaking English, but this is only shown by leaders of the Geek military. The Polity are an intergalactic superpower that have advanced technology such as the ability", "title": "The V.C.s" }, { "docid": "8360405", "text": "by a customer (Barker), who is holding a shopping list. The customer then requests what sounds like \"four candles\". The shopkeeper then takes out four candles, but the customer merely repeats his request and the shopkeeper is confused. The customer rephrases his request to reveal he in fact wanted \"fork 'andles\" (\"'andles for forks\"). He then asks for plugs. To try to avoid a similar mistake the shopkeeper asks what kind and is told \"a rubber one, bathroom\". Believing that he is asking for rubber bath plugs the shopkeeper gets out a box of them and asks for the size.", "title": "Four Candles" }, { "docid": "14888660", "text": "by Geeks Without Borders volunteers. Geeks Without Borders also delivers donations to partner organizations for field deployment. Geeks Without Borders also supports and maintains all computer systems that they deliver. Since 2003 the group has focused on Mexico and Central America, with a secondary focus on donations to Africa. In recent years, they have also donated to several organizations within the United States. Geeks Without Borders Geeks Without Borders is a non-governmental organization which donates computers and related technology to areas in need around the world. Geeks Without Borders is based in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The organization", "title": "Geeks Without Borders" }, { "docid": "3714478", "text": "was seen in reruns on Fox Family. However, \"Freaks and Geeks\" creators chose to wait to release the DVD until they could find a company willing to pay for the original music. Shout! Factory, a music and video company specializing in comprehensive reissues and compilations, eventually brought \"Freaks and Geeks\" to DVD with all of its music intact. In 2000, the cast of \"Freaks and Geeks\" was featured in an episode of the game show \"Family Feud\" hosted by Louie Anderson. At Metacritic, \"Freaks and Geeks\" has a score of 88 out of 100, based on 26 reviews, indicating \"universal", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "16696773", "text": "Buddhist Geeks Buddhist Geeks is a podcast, on-line magazine and annual conference with a primary focus on American Buddhism. It was established in 2006 by Vince Horn and Ryan Oelke. Past guests have included Brad Warner, Shinzen Young, and B. Alan Wallace. Jack Kornfield commented on the first Buddhist Geeks conference was: \"It's clear that the electronic virtual interconnected web and on-line world is the wild way the Dharma stream is flowing, and the geeks have their minds dialed into the revolutionary next generation.\" In 2012, Vincent Horn and Rohan Gunatillake were featured in Wired UK's Smart List 2012. Founders", "title": "Buddhist Geeks" }, { "docid": "18490990", "text": "One Dozen Candles One Dozen Candles was a series of history and opinion books criticizing communism, labor unions, and welfare policies that was assembled by Robert W. Welch, Jr. and published during the 1960s by Western Islands, the publishing arm of American paleoconservative advocacy group the John Birch Society. On the series packaging, the name One Dozen Candles was accompanied by the adage \"It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.\" Earlier editions also carried the branding for the \"American Opinion Reprint Series\" while later editions were part of \"The Americanist Library.\" The books included in", "title": "One Dozen Candles" }, { "docid": "4491360", "text": "(5 metres). After the structure was completed, the lighthouse's 24 candles were lit on 16 October 1759. Each candle weighed between and . A timepiece placed alongside the light was set to chime every half-hour, alerting the lighthouse keeper to the need to replace expired candles. The lighthouse candles were replaced by oil lamps and reflectors from 1810. Further major renovations were carried out in 1841 by engineer Henry Norris, including the filling of a hole in the rock close to the tower's foundation. The lighthouse remained in use until 1877, when it was discovered that rocks upon which it", "title": "Smeaton's Tower" }, { "docid": "9061184", "text": "water was carried into the farms and houses. Today water is carried from the beck for two old cottages which are still occupied. The old candle mill is still to be seen - candles were made by William Metcalfe, who was called 'Candle Willie'. 14 to 16 candles weighed a pound and these cost 2½d. The candles were used up at the quarries and in the houses. Later paraffin lamps came into use. Hurricane lamps were used in the stables, home and chapels. Electricity was installed in 1951. The village shop dates back to about 1865. At one time there", "title": "Burtersett" }, { "docid": "15227591", "text": "Zealand television. Ghost Chips entered the NZ singles charts at number 11 in November. It received over 100,000 views in 4 days on YouTube. Former What Now presenter Tumehe Rongonui makes an appearance in it. JGeek and the Geeks JGeeks are a New Zealand performance Maori comedy music group best known for their songs \"Maori Boy\" and \"The Best Day I Ever Had\", as well as their 2012 appearance as finalists in \"New Zealand's Got Talent\". The group is led by former Disney Channel and C4 television presenter and Cleo Bachelor of the Year finalist, Jermaine Leef. In 2011, TV3", "title": "JGeek and the Geeks" }, { "docid": "14888659", "text": "Geeks Without Borders Geeks Without Borders is a non-governmental organization which donates computers and related technology to areas in need around the world. Geeks Without Borders is based in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The organization was founded in October 2002, and granted IRS 501(c)3 non-profit status by the IRS in April 2003. Geeks Without Borders is incorporated in Oregon as a public-benefit corporation and is an all-volunteer organization, with no paid staff. Donations typically consist of several computers which are configured and networked together before deployment to the field. Some donated equipment is delivered directly to the field", "title": "Geeks Without Borders" }, { "docid": "4150349", "text": "Beat the Geeks Beat the Geeks is an American television game show that aired on Comedy Central from 2001 to 2002. The show was rerun on The Comedy Network in Canada and reruns currently air on G4techTV Canada and Prime in New Zealand. On the show, contestants face off in trivia matches against \"geeks\" who are well-versed in music, movies, and television, as well as a fourth guest geek with an alternate area of expertise which varies from episode to episode. The object is to outsmart the geek at their own subject; as a handicap, the geeks are given questions", "title": "Beat the Geeks" }, { "docid": "15227589", "text": "JGeek and the Geeks JGeeks are a New Zealand performance Maori comedy music group best known for their songs \"Maori Boy\" and \"The Best Day I Ever Had\", as well as their 2012 appearance as finalists in \"New Zealand's Got Talent\". The group is led by former Disney Channel and C4 television presenter and Cleo Bachelor of the Year finalist, Jermaine Leef. In 2011, TV3 received NZ On Air funding to develop a comedy series titled \"J Geek vs the World\", however this series was not produced. In 2012, the group entered \"New Zealand's Got Talent\" using the shortened name", "title": "JGeek and the Geeks" }, { "docid": "1418742", "text": "to say about \"Star Trek\": Meanwhile, the lower-case letter codice_7 represents relationships. Geeks are less associated with relationships than they are with \"Star Trek\", and the Geek Code says this about them: The Geek Code website contains the complete list of categories, along with all of the special syntax options. The choice of categories (from version 3 onward) reflects what geeks consider important. Categories include appearance, computers, computer-related politics, general politics, computer-related interests, other interests , and lifestyle and sex. Although some categories have special syntax, generally each category is followed by a series of codice_8 or codice_9 signs showing", "title": "Geek Code" }, { "docid": "3714476", "text": "Blu-ray on March 22, 2016, and the set contains all special features from the previous releases and the episodes in both its original aspect ratio and widescreen. In October 2004, Newmarket Press released two \"Freaks and Geeks\" books: \"Freaks and Geeks: The Complete Scripts, Volume 1\" and \"Freaks and Geeks: The Complete Scripts, Volume 2\". Each book covers nine scripts from the series, compiled by Paul Feig and Judd Apatow. Extra content includes behind-the-scenes memos and notes; photos; additional plot lines; and excerpts from the \"Freaks and Geeks\" series bibles. \"Freaks and Geeks\" creators made it a priority to feature", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "18145273", "text": "and its accompanying collaboration album and music video were both part of a project called \"Re:code\" supervised and produced by Loen Entertainment to take quality tracks from underground Korean hiphop artists and arrange them to be more mainstream. Geeks thus scored their first top ten hit with \"Officially Missing You Too.\" In December Geeks signed a contract with Kim Do Hoon() of Rainbow Bridge World (formerly WA Entertainment). Geeks promoted the song \"How Are You?\" on Korean music shows in April. The track hit seventh place on the weekly K-pop music charts. Geeks released their first full album \"Geeks Vol.", "title": "Geeks (musical duo)" }, { "docid": "18145275", "text": "17. The concert featured Ailee and singer IU. Geeks were featured in Navi()'s title track \"I Ain't Going Home Tonight,\" released September 5. The duo were also featured in singer A.T.'s track \"Don't Be\" and its music video. Geeks performed at MU:CON Seoul 2013, a global music industry convention. Geeks and Phantom travelled to Indonesia as Korea's representatives for \"Vaganza on November\" and performed there on November 24. Geeks (musical duo) Geeks (Korean:긱스) is a Korean hip hop duo composed of rappers Lil Boi and Louie. They are signed under Grandline Entertainment and Rainbow Bridge World. They are both credited", "title": "Geeks (musical duo)" }, { "docid": "11726194", "text": "box, it a present for Betty, left two weeks earlier by Daniel because he was afraid he will forget her birthday. As she go over the couch, Betty wakes Henry and he says that he is sorry that her birthday was not perfect. And as they embrace, Betty seems to have something else on her mind. Daniel's present to Betty in \"Twenty Four Candles\": on October 6, 2008, in an article published in Variety Silvio Horta answered a fan question regarding Daniel's present to Betty. Q. What did Daniel give Betty for her birthday in \"24 Candles?\" Kind of random,", "title": "Twenty Four Candles" }, { "docid": "8360403", "text": "Four Candles Four Candles is a sketch from the BBC comedy show \"The Two Ronnies\", written by Ronnie Barker under the pseudonym of Gerald Wiley and first broadcast on 18 September 1976. Comic effect is largely generated through word play and homophones as a hardware shopkeeper, played by Ronnie Corbett, becomes increasingly frustrated by a customer, played by Barker, because he misunderstands what he is requesting. A script for the sketch in Ronnie Barker's handwriting was discovered on \"Antiques Roadshow\" in 2006 and subsequently authenticated by Ronnie Corbett, who noted that while it was unusual for Barker to write in", "title": "Four Candles" }, { "docid": "546704", "text": "and brought them back to England when he came to power. New playhouses were built in England and their large sizes called for more elaborate lighting. After the refurbishing of the theatres, it was found that the \"main source of light in Restoration theatres to be chandeliers\" which were \"concentrated toward the front of the house, and especially over the forestage\". English theatres during this time used dipped candles to light chandeliers and sconces. Dipped candles were made by dipping a wick into hot wax repeatedly to create a cylindrical candle. Candles needed frequent trimming and relighting regardless of what", "title": "Stage lighting" }, { "docid": "3714486", "text": "in multi-episode arcs, as did prominent \"Freaks and Geeks\" guest stars Steve Bannos (who played McKinley High math teacher Mr. Frank Kowchevski) and David Krumholtz (who played Neal's older brother, Barry Schweiber). Martin Starr was prominent in another episode, and a scene with Sarah Hagan was shot, although it was cut for television broadcast. The show was also canceled during its first season. In June 2010, it was announced that IFC had acquired the rights to air both \"Freaks and Geeks\" and \"Undeclared\". \"Freaks and Geeks\"s 18-episode run on IFC finished with all episodes having aired as of October 29,", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "13624122", "text": "name out. In addition, proceeds from the Geeks for Geeks Charity Auction go back into the community, helping support a variety of local charities. In addition to the main Pure Speculation Festival, the organizing society also hosts Shepherd's Double Feature Picture Shows and Cheapass Fundraisers throughout the year to help raise money for the event. 2011 saw the addition of Mini Spec, a smaller event held in May with one speaker from each of the main panel streams featured in the larger festival. Pure Speculation Pure Speculation Festival, also known as Pure Spec, is an annual multi-genre fan convention taking", "title": "Pure Speculation" }, { "docid": "16231898", "text": "Gadget Geeks Gadget Geeks was a British television series that aired on Sky1, and focused on technology and gadgets. The series differed to the Channel 5 series \"The Gadget Show\", in that it didn't just feature commercially available technology, but also specially-built items designed by the in-house \"geeks\" (Tom Scott, Colin Furze, and Charles Yarnold). The show was commissioned by Sky in 2011. After the show was aired, it was not commissioned for another series. The show is divided into two sections. One features gadgets and technology that are available commercially. These segments are presented by technology journalists Rory Reid,", "title": "Gadget Geeks" }, { "docid": "10640322", "text": "combined group vocals with deliberately nostalgic swing orchestra backing on hits like \"You Belong to Me\" and \"Why Don't You Believe Me.\" Other highlights include The Crests' \"16 Candles\" and three songs from the group's so-called \"angel series,\" \"The Angels Listened In,\" \"Pretty Little Angel,\" and \"Trouble In Paradise\". Coed Records' final singles were released in 1965. Future co-founder of A&M Records, Jerry Moss, began his music career promoting The Crests' \"16 Candles\" record for Coed. In April 2010, the Coed Records catalogue was acquired by Los Angeles-based rights-management firm Beach Road Music, LLC. In January 2011, Beach Road released", "title": "Coed Records" }, { "docid": "5552831", "text": "October 19, 2004. On September 22, 2009, \"Band Geeks\" was released on the \"SpongeBob SquarePants: The First 100 Episodes\" DVD, alongside all the episodes of seasons one through five. \"Band Geeks\" received critical acclaim, and is regarded by critics and fans alike as the best episode of the series. Upon release, the episode was awarded and honored at the 2002 Golden Reel Awards for Best Sound Editing in Television – Animation category. Tom Kenny, SpongeBob's voice actor, considers \"Band Geeks\" one of his favorite episodes. In a 2009 review, Michael Cavna of \"The Washington Post\" ranked the episode at 5", "title": "Band Geeks" }, { "docid": "963376", "text": "He also learns that Driscoll deliberately caused the accident, thinking that J.R. was driving, as a means of revenge for being put in jail by J.R. earlier in the year. An angered Ray comes to Southfork late at night demanding answers from J.R., who was not expecting to see him. J.R. asks him what is going on and Ray says he's going to kill J.R. for what happened. J.R. throws a candle holder at Ray, which misses him and knocks over another candle holder with lit candles in it. As the two brawl, the candles ignite a fire and the", "title": "Dallas (1978 TV series)" }, { "docid": "13484450", "text": "love with one of her teachers shortly before her 16th birthday, who then attempted to commit suicide via an overdose of ecstasy after he rejected her, hence \"16 candles down the drain.\" \"Molly\" is a more pure form of MDMA than street ecstasy. To date, it is the band's only song to appear on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart, having peaked at number 55 in August 1995. It is the band's highest-charting song on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, where it was a top three hit. The song also reached number 11 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.", "title": "Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)" }, { "docid": "18145271", "text": "\"respect\" with Geegooin and sik-k and called \"on it + Bo $$\" with Jay Park, Loco and got very popular. On the other hand, he called \"on it + bo $$\" and dropped to MINO with a difference of 5 votes. Geeks debuted with their mini-album \"Officially Missing You\" on March 9. The title song \"Officially Missing You\" is a remake of an R&B hit by Canadian singer Tamia. Geeks placed first on Cyworld's daily music chart with that song. Geeks participated in the 3rd Grand Line Show, a hiphop concert, and in the TV show \"GEEKS TV.\" They were", "title": "Geeks (musical duo)" }, { "docid": "12178083", "text": "leaders and innovators from the world of Linux and Open source. Sometimes they interview obscure innovates, other times the meet with industry giants. The Gutsy Geeks is the first broadcast radio show focusing on Linux and open-source computing. The Gutsy Geeks, and in its previous incarnation as PC Chat, has been on the air since August 2001. The show's home base is the AM station KFNX 1100 AM, serving the greater Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area. The show's hosts are Michael Cady, Nick Coons, and Richard Sherman. Gutsy Geeks Gutsy Geeks is a weekly radio show dedicated to explaining the benefits", "title": "Gutsy Geeks" }, { "docid": "4150350", "text": "of considerably greater difficulty than the contestants. \"Beat the Geeks\" was taped at the Hollywood Center Studios. In the first season, the three contestants competed against each other to answer eight toss-up questions, two from each category; the Geeks did not play in this round. The first four questions (one per category) were worth 5 points each, and the second four were worth 10 points each. Occasionally, the Geeks would give a fact after the question. In the second season, four pairs of questions were asked, one in each Geek's category. The first question of each pair was a toss-up", "title": "Beat the Geeks" }, { "docid": "8250442", "text": "Freaks and Geeks (soundtrack) The cult television show \"Freaks and Geeks\" used music from the show's time period, 1980–1981 for its soundtrack. Because this called for using popular, established artists, purchasing the rights to use songs required much of the show's budget and became an obstacle in releasing the show on DVD; in fact, reruns seen on Fox Family replaced some of the songs with generic production music. However, Shout! Factory eventually brought \"Freaks and Geeks\" to DVD in 2004, with all of its music intact. The following is a complete list of the songs featured in \"Freaks and Geeks\"", "title": "Freaks and Geeks (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "11644635", "text": "Sleek Geeks Sleek Geeks is an Australian science television series, hosted by Dr Karl Kruszelnicki and Adam Spencer. The fourteen-part series aired from 3 January 2008, and was based on Kruszelnicki and Spencer's Sleek Geek Week travelling roadshow, as well as Kruszelnicki's \"Great Moments in Science\" broadcasts on Triple J radio. The show was co-hosted by fellow \"geeks\" Yumi Stynes, Ruben Meerman and Dr Stephen Bosi. The program aimed to demonstrate scientific principles and debunk common myths and fallacies, although Kruszelnicki and Spencer were disparaging of similar programs such as Discovery Channel's \"MythBusters\" (which Spencer called \"constructively anti-scientific\") and Sky", "title": "Sleek Geeks" }, { "docid": "18547439", "text": "Geeks OUT Geeks OUT is a New York City-based, non-profit organization, founded in 2010, whose mission is to rally, empower, and promote the queer geek community. The content on its website often focuses on gaming, video gaming culture, comics, superheroes, science fiction, television, film, and other \"geek\" media, through a queer lens. Geeks OUT has left a \"solid impact on geek culture.\" Geeks OUT is host to the world's largest LGBTQ queer comic con, Flame Con, now entering its fourth year. The organization also came to international attention when it started a Skip Ender's Game movement in 2013. The movement,", "title": "Geeks OUT" }, { "docid": "16172661", "text": "KNOX (candles) KNOX is the trade mark of the oldest incense manufacturers in Germany. It is based in the little village of Mohorn-Grund in the borough of Wilsdruff and run by the firm of Hermann Zwetz, Chemist's. In 1865 the chemist, whose name the firm now bears, sold the incense candles, known as \"Räucherkerzchen\" as a remedy for whooping cough and asthma. Only later were the little candles used for Christmas festivities. Today about 50 tonnes of incense products are manufactured annually in 30 scent varieties in the factory premises that were newly built in 1997. The company, which continued", "title": "KNOX (candles)" }, { "docid": "19799976", "text": "Geeks & Greeks Geeks & Greeks is a semi-autobiographical graphic novel written by humorist Steve Altes, illustrated by Andy Fish, and colored by Veronica Fish. It includes a foreword by novelist Matthew Pearl and is dedicated to Sean Collier. \"Geeks & Greeks\" is set at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and locations in Boston, Cambridge, and the Quincy Quarries. The story was inspired by MIT's hacking culture and the writer's experiences with fraternity hazing. At MIT a hack is a clever, benign prank or unsanctioned public display or installation that requires technical sophistication to execute and often incorporates an offbeat", "title": "Geeks & Greeks" }, { "docid": "3714485", "text": "phrase, \"ambiguous genitalia.\" Apatow said in 2014 that \"Everything I've done, in a way, is revenge for the people who cancelled \"Freaks and Geeks\".\" In 2001, several of the actors featured in \"Freaks and Geeks\" appeared in a new Judd Apatow college half-hour comedy \"Undeclared\", which aired on Fox Network. Apatow fought with the network to include \"Freaks and Geeks\" actors, but the network only picked up Seth Rogen (who was already committed to the show as a writer) as a regular cast member. However, Jason Segel became a recurring character, and Samm Levine, Busy Philipps, and Natasha Melnick guest-starred", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "16231899", "text": "Ian Morris and Emma Barnett. The other is \"builds\" where a problem is solved by the three experts creating their own gadgets to help a member of the public with a specific challenge. The builds are presented by Colin Furze, Tom Scott and Charles Yarnold. Gadget Geeks Gadget Geeks was a British television series that aired on Sky1, and focused on technology and gadgets. The series differed to the Channel 5 series \"The Gadget Show\", in that it didn't just feature commercially available technology, but also specially-built items designed by the in-house \"geeks\" (Tom Scott, Colin Furze, and Charles Yarnold).", "title": "Gadget Geeks" }, { "docid": "16678770", "text": "Geeks Without Bounds Geeks Without Bounds (informally known as GWOB) is a humanitarian organization of technologists, first responders, policymakers, and volunteers that work towards improving access to communication and technology. With a focus on working with communities that have limited infrastructure due to violence, negligence, or catastrophe, they organize hackathons for humanitarian technology, and help prototype projects intended to turn into long-term initiatives through their Accelerator for Humanitarian Projects. Geeks Without Bounds was initially announced on August 19, 2010 at Gnomedex 10 in Seattle, Washington, and formally launched on October 10, 2010. by Johnny \"Diggz\" Higgins, and Willow Brugh as", "title": "Geeks Without Bounds" }, { "docid": "3643209", "text": "Mass) referred to the practice whereby a priest on 2 February blessed beeswax candles for use throughout the year, some of which were distributed to the faithful for use in the home. In Poland the feast is called \"Święto Matki Bożej Gromnicznej\" (Feast of Our Lady of Thunder candles). This name refers to the candles that are blessed on this day, called gromnice, since these candles are lit during (thunder) storms and placed in windows to ward off storms. This feast has been referred to as the Feast of Presentation of the Lord within the Roman Catholic Church since the", "title": "Presentation of Jesus at the Temple" }, { "docid": "6488817", "text": "also recorded by the more picturesque name of \"smeremongere\", since they oversaw the manufacture of sauces, vinegar, soap and cheese. The popularity of candles is shown by their use in Candlemas and in Saint Lucy festivities. Tallow, fat from cows or sheep, became the standard material used in candles in Europe. The unpleasant smell of tallow candles is due to the glycerine they contain. The smell of the manufacturing process was so unpleasant that it was banned by ordinance in several European cities. Beeswax was discovered to be an excellent substance for candle production without the unpleasant odour, but remained", "title": "History of candle making" }, { "docid": "4900114", "text": "collection deal with chess (\"Black to Move\" and \"The Jersey Rifle\"), time travel with unintended consequences (\"Cruising Through Deuteronomy\" and \"Time Travelers Never Die\"), and the beginnings of interplanetary exploration (\"Translations from the Colosian\", \"Promises to Keep\", and \"To Hell with the Stars\", the last an exposition of what may happen if humanity chooses to \"not\" enter space). Standard Candles Standard Candles is a compilation of science fiction short stories by American author Jack McDevitt, published in 1996. The sixteen stories in the anthology were originally published in various magazines from 1982 to 1996. The introduction is provided by Charles", "title": "Standard Candles" }, { "docid": "17144682", "text": "Benjamin Lancaster Benjamin Lancaster was a 19th century businessman and philanthropist. He was born on 1 December 1801, married Rosamira Bellairs on 5 June 1851 at Bedworth, Warwickshire, and died in Bournemouth on 16 March 1887 leaving an estate valued at £137,584 4s 2d. In 1830 he jointly founded Price's Patent Candle Company Ltd, which became the world's largest manufacturer of candles. In the 1850s he invested in land in Canterbury, New Zealand and gave his name to the Lancaster Park cricket ground. In 1861 Mr and Mrs Lancaster founded the Community of St Peter in Kilburn to nurse women", "title": "Benjamin Lancaster" }, { "docid": "9416315", "text": "typical for paraffin-based candles. The melting point ranges from 49 to 82 degrees Celsius (120 to 180 degrees Fahrenheit), depending on the blend. The density of soy wax is about 90% that of water or 0.9 g/ml. This means nine pounds (144 oz) of wax will fill about ten 16-oz jars (160 fluid ounces of volume). Soy wax is available in flake and pellet form and has an off-white, opaque appearance. Its lower melting temperature can mean that candles will melt in hot weather. Since soy wax is usually used in container candles, this is not much of an issue.", "title": "Soy candle" }, { "docid": "16625587", "text": "that the rocks were completely submerged some 10,000 years ago. The channels or \"ovens\" in the cliffs of varying depths are therefore a result of water erosion. The \"Sorte Gryde\" (Black Pot), \"Våde Ovn\" (Wet Oven) and \"Tørre Ovn\" (Dry Oven) reach far into the rock. At the northwestern end of the formation stands \"Libertsklippen\" (Libert's Rock), named after the landscape painter Georg Emil Libert (1820–1908) who showed particular interest in it. The name of \"Lyseklippen\" (Candle Rock), first called \"Lysene\" (Candles) or \"Alterlysene\" (Altar Candles), goes back to the time when there were two \"candles\" but one was washed", "title": "Helligdomsklipperne" }, { "docid": "4789528", "text": "his \"Profiles for Orchestra\" on a national radio broadcast. Notable works include Symphony No. 4: \"Memorial Candles\", commissioned by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in 1985 to commemorate the Holocaust, and Symphony No. 5: \"Kalmar Nyckel\", written in 1986 to honor the founding of Wilmington, Delaware. (\"Kalmar Nyckel\" was the name of the ship that first carried the original settlers from Sweden to what would become Wilmington.) His 1998 Piano Trio no. 2, \"Silent Voices\" was written in Palm Springs. Lees received a Grammy nomination for \"Kalmar Nyckel\" in 2003, following release of a recording by the German orchestra Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz", "title": "Benjamin Lees" }, { "docid": "20438883", "text": "vigil and remembrance ceremony. Over 40,000 people lit candles and observed up to two hours of silence at the site of the collapse, before walking to Kyle Field for yell practice. At the stadium, fans spontaneously relit their candles as the Parsons Mounted Cavalry fired the Aggie cannon twelve times, once for each victim. Former President George H. W. Bush, his wife Barbara, Texas Governor George W. Bush, and his wife Laura attended the remembrance ceremony. The following day, the Aggies upset the Texas Longhorns, winning 20–16 in the annual rivalry game. The game began with a flyover of F-16", "title": "1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse" }, { "docid": "9694891", "text": "Diptyque Diptyque is a Paris-based luxury goods company that produces a high-end line of scented candles, perfumes, face and body care. The name Diptyque is from Ancient Greek δίπτυχος (díptykhos) and refers to a painting or sculpture composed of two panels. Founded in 1961 by three friends (painter Desmond Knox-Leet, set designer Yves Coueslant, and Christiane Gautrot, who was working in an architecture firm), Diptyque originally produced printed fabrics, but in 1963 they introduced a line of scented candles which eventually became the focus of their business. There are now over fifty scented candles in the product line. In 1968", "title": "Diptyque" }, { "docid": "11188604", "text": "as Count Trudon des Ormes. In 1643, a salesman named Claude Trudon arrived in Paris. He soon became the owner of a shop on Saint-Honoré, which provided its customers with wax, candles for any domestic usage as well as church candles to the neighbouring Saint Roch parish. The candles were homemade, developing and building on a specific manufacturing process. On the eve of the reign of Louis XIV, M. Trudon established his first family-owned factory which was to bear his name and make the fortune of his heirs. Claude's son Jacques took over, becoming a grocer and wax producer and", "title": "Cire Trudon" }, { "docid": "4945926", "text": "was supportive of his comic endeavours and would often drive him to stand-up gigs at the comedy club Yuk Yuk's. With his deadpan humour, he placed second in the Vancouver Amateur Comedy Contest at 16 years old. Also when Rogen was 16, his father lost his job and his mother quit hers, forcing them to put their house up for sale and relocate to a significantly smaller apartment. Around this time, he landed a role on Judd Apatow's television show \"Freaks and Geeks\" after attending a local casting call. Rogen dropped out of high school, began working for Apatow, and", "title": "Seth Rogen" }, { "docid": "18567027", "text": "Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth Unnatural Selection: Why The Geeks Will Inherit The Earth is a book by Mark Roeder, first published by HarperCollins in 2013 The book analyses the impact of technology on human evolution and the rise of the geek class. It suggests that the Man-made environment of the Anthropocene is selecting for more non-neurotypical traits in humans, compared to previous generations, which is fostering a cognitive revolution in the human species. Roeder suggests that geeks often have behavioral or genetic traits that were previously considered detrimental, such as ADHD or autism spectrum disorders.", "title": "Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth" }, { "docid": "17794585", "text": "The Geeks (band) The Geeks is an influential hardcore punk band from South Korea. They are one of Korea's first hardcore punk bands and also the nation's first band to introduce youth crew and straight edge hardcore. They are the first Korean hardcore band to tour the US, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Due to their extensive travels and organizing overseas tours in Korea, they are one of Korea's most-disseminated bands, being widely known around the world in their own niche genre. The Geeks were formed in 1999 by schoolmates Seo Kiseok (vocalist) and Kang Junsung (guitarist), shortly after discovering the", "title": "The Geeks (band)" }, { "docid": "18547440", "text": "often promoted with the #SkipEndersGame hashtag, called for a boycott of the film \"Ender's Game\", based on the novel \"Ender's Game\" by Orson Scott Card. Geeks OUT is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to rallying, empowering and promoting the queer geek community. Founded in 2010 with the goal of bringing a positive queer presence to local comic conventions, Geeks OUT now hosts events in five major cities, attends conventions across the nation and produces the world's largest LGBTQ comic convention - Flame Con. Geeks OUT is also the publisher behind \"Power! An Anthology of Queer Creators\" and the forthcoming \"Serving", "title": "Geeks OUT" }, { "docid": "19374857", "text": "Mary Ryan (academic) Mary Ryan (14 December 1873 – 16 June 1961) was the first woman in Ireland or Great Britain to be a professor at a university. She was the Professor of Romance Languages at University College Cork in 1910. Ryan was born on 14 December 1873 at 4 Thomas Street West, Cork city, to Edward Ryan and Matilda (née O'Connor) of Blackrock Road. Edward Ryan owned the soap manufacturing company which later made candles. The company became Kinsale Candles and now belongs to Punch Industries, a subsidiary of Henkel. Ryan attended, and was the first student, at St", "title": "Mary Ryan (academic)" }, { "docid": "5078856", "text": "Jerry Moss Jerome S. \"Jerry\" Moss (born May 8, 1935) is an American recording executive, best known for being the co-founder of A&M Records, along with trumpeter and bandleader Herb Alpert. After graduating with a degree in English from Brooklyn College and a stint in the Army, Moss began his music career by promoting \"16 Candles\", a hit for the Crests on Coed Records. In 1960 he moved to California where he teamed up with Alpert, forming Carnival Records in 1962 and running the company from an office in Alpert's garage. Discovering that the name was already taken, they dubbed", "title": "Jerry Moss" }, { "docid": "3714483", "text": "other NBC series such as \"Frasier\" and \"Friends\" were averaging over 14 million viewers each. NBC and the creative directors of \"Freaks and Geeks\" did not have the same vision for the series. After the network picked up the \"Freaks and Geeks\" pilot, Garth Ancier replaced the old NBC network's president. Ancier \"didn't understand public school life\" and its relevance because he went to a boarding school and then on to Princeton. Creator Paul Feig expressed the \"irony of the situation\" as everyone involved wanted \"Freaks and Geeks\" to be a success, but the network didn't understand the concept of", "title": "Freaks and Geeks" }, { "docid": "17716437", "text": "was edited down to a running time of 1 hour, 52 minutes. Dessay was happy with the results \"because it explains what we're doing but it stays mysterious. There's no recipe for what we do.\" On National Public Radio's Deceptive Cadence website, Tom Huizenga wrote that \"Becoming Traviata\" is arguably a film for opera geeks. \"The long stretches of Sivadier explaining blocking, facial expressions and emotional underpinnings will fascinate some and fatigue others.\" Huizenga and \"Boston Globe\" critic Jeffrey Gantz thought the film was less approachable because it neither outlined the opera's plot nor revealed how the performance played in", "title": "Becoming Traviata" }, { "docid": "15955065", "text": "The product line consisted of wax lips and teeth, as well as a limited number of small candle figures in holiday shapes such as ghosts, pilgrims, and Santa Claus. By the late 1940s the company's business was almost exclusively novelty candles. In 1949 Franklin Gurley bought the rights to the Tavern brand, and changed the name to the Gurley Novelty Co. Under the Gurley Novelty Co. name the company continued to manufacture the small wax figures that had made it prosperous. Most candles were manufactured for specific holiday themes. Though each candle came with a wick, they were not marketed", "title": "Gurley Novelty" }, { "docid": "10884360", "text": "first week. He also did \"Hey, Soul Sister\" for \"Glee\". It was a cover of the Train song of the same name. He also produced \"Bills Bills Bills,\" \"When I Get You Alone,\" \"SIlly Love Songs,\" \"Animal,\" \"Candles,\" \"Raise Your Glass,\" \"Misery,\" \"What Kind Of Fool,\" \"Somewhere Only We Know,\" and \"Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?\" for Glee. A Dalton Academy Warblers album is to be released April 19, 2011. https://www.tommyfaragher.com/ @tommyfaragher Tommy Faragher Thomas Edward \"Tommy\" Faragher is an American producer, composer, songwriter, singer, and arranger. He is originally from Redlands, California. Faragher started his career as a singer", "title": "Tommy Faragher" }, { "docid": "5552836", "text": "from the petition's efforts. Band Geeks \"Band Geeks\" is an episode of the American animated television series \"SpongeBob SquarePants\". It is the second part of the 15th episode of the second season, and the second half of the 35th episode overall. It originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on September 7, 2001. It was written by C. H. Greenblatt, Aaron Springer, and Merriwether Williams, and the animation was directed by Frank Weiss. Springer served as storyboard director, and Greenblatt served as storyboard artist. The song \"Sweet Victory\" by David Glen Eisley was featured in the episode and was", "title": "Band Geeks" }, { "docid": "5552817", "text": "Band Geeks \"Band Geeks\" is an episode of the American animated television series \"SpongeBob SquarePants\". It is the second part of the 15th episode of the second season, and the second half of the 35th episode overall. It originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on September 7, 2001. It was written by C. H. Greenblatt, Aaron Springer, and Merriwether Williams, and the animation was directed by Frank Weiss. Springer served as storyboard director, and Greenblatt served as storyboard artist. The song \"Sweet Victory\" by David Glen Eisley was featured in the episode and was later released on the", "title": "Band Geeks" }, { "docid": "18203872", "text": "episode with 8.8/10 saying that it was a pretty good episode that moved things along. \"In all it was a good episode and we learned interesting things about some of the characters. [...] Never thought Niles was so caring and he even was remorseful about what he did to Churchill. Never would have guessed that Viceroy was an Irathient wanna be. The most shocking thing in this episode is the conversation where Irisa spilled to Tommy that she had no clue what was happening.\" Katelyn Barnes from \"Geeks Unleashed\" rated the episode with 8.5/10 saying that this was one of", "title": "This Woman's Work (Defiance)" }, { "docid": "8250444", "text": "Andrews, three alternate cast recordings of songs performed on the show (\"Lady L\" being a fan favorite), an extra performance by \"Feedback\" and a bonus track by The Leaving Trains. The accompanying booklet features 15 pages of liner notes written by David Wild and Jake Kasdan as well as written track by track commentary by the \"Freaks and Geeks\" character, guidance counsellor Jeffery Theodore Rosso. Freaks and Geeks (soundtrack) The cult television show \"Freaks and Geeks\" used music from the show's time period, 1980–1981 for its soundtrack. Because this called for using popular, established artists, purchasing the rights to use", "title": "Freaks and Geeks (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "8304494", "text": "GeekBrief.TV GeekBrief.TV was a tech podcast that explained and sometimes reviewed new gadgets, websites and toys. It was created by self-proclaimed geeks Luria Petrucci (aka Cali Lewis) and her husband Neal Campbell. It circles around the idea of a Geek Intelligence Agency (GIA) that provides knowledge to geeks everywhere. The reason for GeekBrief.TV being so short is because, according to Cali, geeks don't have time to hear an in depth report. Exactly five months after launching the show the producers announced that it was possible for them to leave behind \"the tyranny of the day jobs\", due to support and", "title": "GeekBrief.TV" }, { "docid": "1418738", "text": "Geek Code The Geek Code, developed in 1993, is a series of letters and symbols used by self-described \"geeks\" to inform fellow geeks about their personality, appearance, interests, skills, and opinions. The idea is that everything that makes a geek individual can be encoded in a compact format which only other geeks can read. This is deemed to be efficient in some sufficiently geeky manner. It was once common practice to use a geek code as one's email or Usenet signature, but the last official version of the code was produced in 1996, and it has now largely fallen out", "title": "Geek Code" }, { "docid": "16172662", "text": "in private hands even in East German times, also has a small museum in which there is much to discover about incense products, especially from Saxony, but also from the rest of the world. They are used especially in the wooden toy figures known as \"Räuchermänner\". KNOX (candles) KNOX is the trade mark of the oldest incense manufacturers in Germany. It is based in the little village of Mohorn-Grund in the borough of Wilsdruff and run by the firm of Hermann Zwetz, Chemist's. In 1865 the chemist, whose name the firm now bears, sold the incense candles, known as \"Räucherkerzchen\"", "title": "KNOX (candles)" }, { "docid": "14527860", "text": "Ludix was unsuccessful. In 1966, Dixon was producing the Platters for Musicor Records. Their songs \"I Love You 1000 Times\" (#31, 1966) and \"With This Ring\" (#14, 1967)—their biggest hits since leaving Mercury Records—were both produced and co-written by Dixon. By the late 1960s, Dixon's style of music had greatly faded from popular music charts. He received a surge of popularity after \"16 Candles\" was used in the 1973 George Lucas film \"American Graffiti\", and again when the 1984 John Hughes film \"Sixteen Candles\" included a performance of the song by the Stray Cats. \"Boys\" was included in the 2009", "title": "Luther Dixon" }, { "docid": "17444451", "text": "\"plowmen candles\". Two are cast each year out of of wax and are tall. On the Maundy Thursday people gather in front of the monastery, bring the candles inside the church and light them in front of the icons of Jesus Christ and the Holy Mother of God. They are thought to help to preserve and enhance the harvest, hence the name. The custom of casting the candles and the ceremony of bringing them into the church and lighting them has been placed on the Serbian list of the intangible cultural heritage. As Vuk Stefanović Karadžić learned to write in", "title": "Tronoša Monastery" }, { "docid": "2641461", "text": "in Spanish, later they sing any other song in Spanish regarding cake or date, finally blowing candles and serving the name cake. The birthday cake is often decorated with small candles, secured with special holders or simply pressed down into the cake. The cake can also be served with other sweets such as ice cream. In the UK, North America and Australia, the number of candles is equal to the age of the individual whose birthday it is, sometimes with one extra for luck. Traditionally, the person whose birthday it is makes a wish, which is thought to come true", "title": "Birthday cake" }, { "docid": "11644636", "text": "One's \"\" (which according to Kruszelnicki was \"embarrassing... women jumping on trampolines\"). \"Sleek Geeks\" was one of the first batch of television programs offered for sale in Australia on the iTunes Store. \"Sleek Geeks\" Season 2 aired from 11 November until 30 December 2010, on ABC1 on a Thursday night at 8.00 pm. The first episode examines the senses of the human body: Adam tries his feet at firewalking, the audience consumes some hot chillis, Karl attempts to break glass with singing, and the story of Mike the Headless Chicken is shown. The second episode covers matters of the mind:", "title": "Sleek Geeks" }, { "docid": "7617775", "text": "airs in every episode. In May 2010, the show's \"Co-Crank,\" permanent guest/sidekick Sebastian Rupley, who appeared on the show from its inception, announced he was leaving the show. On his nightly Tech5 podcast episode for September 15, 2010, host John C. Dvorak announced that they had produced that day's Cranky Geeks show (September 15, 2010) and also the final-ever Cranky Geeks show to be released the following Wednesday, September 22, 2010. CrankyGeeks Cranky Geeks was a technology-related Internet show produced by Ziff Davis Media centered on discussion of technology topics of the week. It was hosted by industry pundit John", "title": "CrankyGeeks" }, { "docid": "2253106", "text": "reside. Caves, especially those with springs, have been considered sacred in much of Mexico with offerings of flowers and candles being traditional. As last as the mid 20th century, remains of beeswax candles could still be found left on the first level of this pyramid. There is a popular belief that each niche contained an idol or effigy but archeological work here has ruled this out. The most important part of the structure was the temple that was on top of this pyramid; however, this was completely destroyed and little is known about what it might have looked like. Sculpture", "title": "El Tajín" } ]
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what day of the year is mothers day always celebrated
[ "the second Sunday in May" ]
[ { "docid": "567808", "text": "mother is \"the person who has done more for you than anyone in the world\". In 1908, the U.S. Congress rejected a proposal to make Mother's Day an official holiday, joking that they would also have to proclaim a \"Mother-in-law's Day\". However, owing to the efforts of Anna Jarvis, by 1911 all U.S. states observed the holiday, with some of them officially recognizing Mother's Day as a local holiday (the first being West Virginia, Jarvis' home state, in 1910). In 1914, Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, held on the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday", "title": "Mother's Day" } ]
[ { "docid": "567850", "text": "May, and in 1949 Japanese society adopted the second Sunday of May as the official date for Mother's Day in Japan. Today, people typically give their mothers gifts of flowers such as red carnations and roses.Japan is most known for giving carnations on Mother's Day. In Kyrgyzstan, Mother's Day is celebrated on 19 May every year. The holiday was first celebrated in 2012. Mothers are also honored on International Women's Day Mother's Day in Latvia was celebrated for the first time in 1922. Since 1934, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. After the end of the", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567851", "text": "soviet occupation of Baltic states celebration was resumed in 1992. Mothers are also honored on International Women's Day. Mother's Day in Lithuania was celebrated for the first time in 1928. In Lithuania, Mother's Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of May. In Malawi. Mother's Day is a public holiday. The day is observed on 15 October or the following workday. It is celebrated on the UN's World Rural Women's Day. In the Maldives, Mother's Day is celebrated on 13 May. The day is celebrated in different ways. Children give gifts and spend time with their mothers. Daughters give their", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "11853666", "text": "Alcalá\" that takes place on November 13 of every year. The culmination of several events such as dances and competitions to select the most beautiful flower of the \"county\" (La flor mas bella del ejido) What it is, they crown the most beautiful girl of the municipality... Other events not local events but are celebrated with great effervescence, such events are; Mothers' day, May 10th; Students graduations by the end of the month of June of every year; September 15, Mexican Independence day; December 12, Our Lady of Guadalupe; and of course, Christmas and New Years celebration. Peñón Blanco, website", "title": "Peñón Blanco, Durango" }, { "docid": "567841", "text": "second Sunday of May. Indians do not celebrate the occasion as a religious event, and it is celebrated primarily in urban centers. Indonesian Mother's Day () is celebrated nationally on 22 December. The date was made an official holiday by President Sukarno under Presidential Decree No. 316/1953, on the 25th anniversary of the 1928 Indonesian Women Congress. The day originally sought to celebrate the spirit of Indonesian women and to improve the condition of the nation. Today, the meaning of Mother's Day has changed, and it is celebrated by expressing love and gratitude to mothers. People present gifts to mothers", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567870", "text": "efforts of their mothers. In Panama, Mother's Day is celebrated on 8 December, the same day as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. This date was suggested in 1930 by the wife of Panama's President Florencio Harmodio Arosemena. 8 December was adopted as Mother's Day under Law 69, which was passed the same year. According to another account, in 1924 the Rotary Club of Panama asked that Mother's Day be celebrated on 11 May. Politician Aníbal D. Ríos changed the proposal so that the celebration would be held on 8 December. He then established Mother's Day as a national holiday", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567818", "text": "7 April as Maternity and Beauty Day. In Australia, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. The tradition of giving gifts to mothers on Mother's Day in Australia was started by Janet Heyden, a resident of Leichhardt, Sydney, in 1924. She began the tradition during a visit to a patient at the Newington State Home for Women, where she met many lonely and forgotten mothers. To cheer them up, she rounded up support from local school children and businesses to donate and bring gifts to the women. Every year thereafter, Mrs Heyden raised increasing support for the", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "2718387", "text": "to give him tribute. After the death of Jawaharlal Nehru in 27 May 1964, it was unanimously decided to celebrate his birthday as \"Bal Diwas\" or Children's Day in India. In Ireland, Universal Children's Day is celebrated on 20 November. Japan's is celebrated on 5 May, a National Holiday since 1948, to celebrate the happiness of all children and to express gratitude toward mothers. There is a long tradition, from the 8th century, to celebrate children's day twice a year; 3 March for girls and on 5 May for boys. On 3 March, also known as the Doll Festival, Japanese", "title": "Children's Day" }, { "docid": "567880", "text": "president Salva Kiir Mayardit proclaimed Mother's Day as the first Monday in July after handing over from Sudan. Children in South Sudan are presenting mothers with gifts and flowers. The first Mother's Day was held in that country on 2 July 2012. In Spain, Mother's Day or Día de la Madre is celebrated on the first Sunday of May. The weeks leading up to this Sunday, school children spend a few hours a day to prepare a gift for their mothers, aided by their school teachers. In general, mothers receive gifts by their family members & this day is meant", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567867", "text": "gender roles sometimes claimed that Mother's Day was invented by Nazis and celebrated on the birthday of Klara Hitler, Hitler's mother. In New Zealand, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day is not a public holiday. The New Zealand tradition is to give cards and gifts and to serve mothers breakfast in bed. In Nicaragua, the \"Día de la Madre\" has been celebrated on 30 May since the early 1940s. The date was chosen by President Anastasio Somoza García because it was the birthday of Casimira Sacasa, his wife's mother. Mother's Day is celebrated on", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567879", "text": "to replace Women's Day, and social-democrats want to make Women's Day an official holiday. Currently, both days are festive, but they are not \"state holidays\". In the Slovak Republic, Mother's Day is celebrated every second Sunday in May. In South Africa, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. It is not recognized as a holiday by the government. The tradition is to give cards and gifts and to serve mothers breakfast in bed or to go out to lunch together as a family. In South Sudan, Mother's Day is celebrated on the first Monday in July. The", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567805", "text": "Mother's Day Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents Day. The modern Mother's day began in the United States, at the initiative of Ann Reeves Jarvis in the early 20th century. This is not (directly) related to the many traditional celebrations of mothers and motherhood that have", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567826", "text": "Society want to replace the Western-style gift of carnations with lilies, which, in ancient times, were planted by Chinese mothers when children left home. Mother's Day remains an unofficial festival, except in a small number of cities. In the Czech Republic, Mother's Day is celebrated every second Sunday in May. It started in former Czechoslovakia in 1923. The promoter of this celebration was Alice Masaryková. After World War II communists replaced Mother's Day with International Woman's Day, celebrated on 8 March. The former Czechoslovakia celebrated Women's Day until the Velvet Revolution in 1989. After the split of the country in", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "5309574", "text": "the elderly, but respecting elders in the month of May was abolished in 1997 with October becoming the month designated for respecting the elderly. Mothers' Day is traditionally celebrated on the first Monday of December. On this day, children placed pink cadena de amor on their chest. Children who no longer have mothers place white cadena de amor. In 1921, Circular No. 33 designating the first Monday every December as Mothers' day was issued, as a response to the appeal Ilocos Norte Federation of Woman's Clubs. During the Philippine Commonwealth Government, then President Quezon issued Proclamation No. 213, s. 1937", "title": "Parents' Day" }, { "docid": "19497913", "text": "Namasthasyai, Namasthasyai Namo Namah. Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, mother - child relationship and the impact of mother in society. It is being celebrated on various days around the world commonly in the month of March and May. As per United Nations Organization and many other countries it is celebrated on second sunday in the month of May every year. On Mother’s Day United Nations celebrate moms who impact their lives and work tirelessly to change the world. The United Nations Foundation knows how important mothers are in promoting prosperity,", "title": "Kilimarathukavu Temple" }, { "docid": "567995", "text": "In [[Mexico]], Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June and is not a public holiday. The Mongolian Men's Association began the celebration of Father's Day on 8 of August since 2005. The Newar population (natives of Kathmandu valley) in Nepal honors fathers on the day of \"[[kusa aunsi]]\", which occurs in late August or early September, depending on the year, since it depends on the lunar calendar. The Western-inspired celebration of Father's Day that was imported into the country is always celebrated on the same day as \"Gokarna Aunsi\". The rest of the population has also begun", "title": "Father's Day" }, { "docid": "4645977", "text": "Mother's Day weekend. Mother's Day (United States) Mother's Day in the United States is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as well as the positive contributions that they make to society. It was established by Anna Jarvis, with the first official Mother's Day celebrated at St. Andrew's Methodist Church in Grafton, West Virginia, on May 10, 1908. In the United States, Mother's Day complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day and Grandparents Day. Internationally, there are a large variety of Mother's", "title": "Mother's Day (United States)" }, { "docid": "4645961", "text": "Mother's Day (United States) Mother's Day in the United States is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as well as the positive contributions that they make to society. It was established by Anna Jarvis, with the first official Mother's Day celebrated at St. Andrew's Methodist Church in Grafton, West Virginia, on May 10, 1908. In the United States, Mother's Day complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day and Grandparents Day. Internationally, there are a large variety of Mother's Day celebrations with", "title": "Mother's Day (United States)" }, { "docid": "567860", "text": "according to the lunar calendar. It falls on the last day of the dark fortnight in the month of Baishakh which falls in April–May (in 2015, it will occur on 18 April). The dark fortnight lasts for 15 days from the full moon to the new moon. This festival is observed to commemorate and honor mothers, and it is celebrated by giving gifts to mothers and remembering mothers who are no more. To honor mothers who have died, it is the tradition to go on a pilgrimage to the Mata Tirtha ponds, located 6 km to the southwest of downtown", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567828", "text": "president Gamal Abdel Nasser but he eventually accepted it and Mother's Day was first celebrated on 21 March 1956. The practice has since been copied by other Arab countries. When Mustafa Amin was arrested and imprisoned, there were attempts to change the name of the holiday from \"Mother's Day\" to \"Family Day\" as the government wished to prevent the occasion from reminding people of its founder. These attempts were unsuccessful and celebrations continued to be held on that day; classic songs celebrating mothers remain famous to this day. Mother's Day is celebrated for three days in Ethiopia, after the end", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "16542850", "text": "September 1st Revolution Day. Independence Day (Eritrea) The Independence Day of Eritrea is one of the most important public holidays in the country. It is observed on May 24 every year. On this day in 1991, Eritrean People's Liberation Front forces moved into the capital Asmara, reinstating independence, following a 30-year war against the Ethiopian military regime. Eritrea Independence Day is a national holiday, with workers given a day off from work. Independence Day is always celebrated on May 24th of every year in Eritrea. But the festivities are a week-long leading up to May 24th so it is referred", "title": "Independence Day (Eritrea)" }, { "docid": "567816", "text": "from the story of Maudgalyayana and his mother. Mother's day is celebrated in 8 March . The origin of 8 March holiday dates back to 1908 and is associated with a tragic event. A group of workers at a textile factory in New York strikes against extreme working conditions. On 8 March, the factory was shut down and the workers remained trapped inside. Suddenly a fire broke out, where 129 mothers died. Mother's Day in most Arab countries is celebrated on 21 March. It was introduced in Egypt by journalist Mustafa Amin and was first celebrated in 1956. The practice", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567869", "text": "a family day, and the mother is often treated to breakfast in bed, flowers and cake. It has gradually become a major commercial event, with special pastries, flowers and other presents offered by retailers. Day-cares and primary schools often encourage children to make cards and other gifts. In Pakistan, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. Media channels celebrate with special shows. Individuals honor their mothers by giving gifts and commemorative articles. Individuals who have lost their mothers pray and pay their respects to their loved ones lost. Schools hold special programs in order to acknowledge the", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567830", "text": "the second Sunday of May. It is recognized nationally, but is not a public holiday. In Finland, Mother's Day (\"äitienpäivä\" in Finnish) is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. It is recognized nationally, and is a public holiday. It is usually celebrated at homes where children or grandchildren bring Mother´s day cards that they have drawn to their mothers and grandmothers. Usually some food, coffee and cakes are served for guests. Grown up children visit their parents homes and bring traditionally Mother´s day roses or other flowers accompanied with a Mother´s day card. The president of Finland honors with", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "16542847", "text": "Independence Day (Eritrea) The Independence Day of Eritrea is one of the most important public holidays in the country. It is observed on May 24 every year. On this day in 1991, Eritrean People's Liberation Front forces moved into the capital Asmara, reinstating independence, following a 30-year war against the Ethiopian military regime. Eritrea Independence Day is a national holiday, with workers given a day off from work. Independence Day is always celebrated on May 24th of every year in Eritrea. But the festivities are a week-long leading up to May 24th so it is referred to as “Independence Week’’or", "title": "Independence Day (Eritrea)" }, { "docid": "10707477", "text": "One of the school's prominent school life traditions is the Hornet and Jacket competition. It originates from a time, over one hundred years ago, when girls were forbidden to participate in organized sports. The students of SEM organized themselves into these two teams so girls could compete amicably. Today, after admission to the school students are sorted into either team on the festival-like Hornet/Jacket Day . Faculty too is either Hornet or Jacket. Family members are what their first SEM student was - it is a legacy. Sisters, mothers, aunts, and grandmothers are always the same team. Throughout the year,", "title": "Buffalo Seminary" }, { "docid": "5252161", "text": "Tango no sekku Although it is not known precisely when this day started to be celebrated, it was probably during the reign of the Empress Suiko (593–628 A.D.). In Japan, \"Tango no Sekku\" was assigned to the fifth day of the fifth month after the Nara period. Until recently, \"Tango no Sekku\" was known as Boys' Day (also known as Feast of Banners) while Girls' Day (\"Hinamatsuri\") was celebrated on March 3. In 1948, the government decreed this day to be a national holiday to celebrate the happiness of all children and to express gratitude toward mothers. It was renamed", "title": "Tango no sekku" }, { "docid": "567992", "text": "In [[Kenya]], Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June and is not a public holiday. In [[South Korea]], Parents' day is celebrated on May 8 and is not a public holiday. In [[Latvia]], Father's Day (Tēvu diena) is celebrated on the second Sunday of September and is not a public holiday. In Latvia people did not always celebrate this day because of the USSR's influence with its own holidays. This day in Latvia was 'officially born' in 2008 when it was celebrated and marked in the calendar for the first time on September 14 (second September Sunday)", "title": "Father's Day" }, { "docid": "14425934", "text": "other Christians, in their weddings the bride stands on the right side of the groom resembling the Jewish custom and during the wedding a veil is given to the bride. The traditional Christian holiday of Pentecost is based on the Jewish holiday of \"Shavuot\" celebrated seven weeks after the start of Passover. Pentecost is part of the Movable Cycle of the ecclesiastical year. Pentecost is always seven weeks after the day after the Sabbath day which always occurs during the feast of unleavened bread. Rabbinic Jews avoid celebration of Shavuot on the day after the Sabbath (the first day of", "title": "Christian observances of Jewish holidays" }, { "docid": "15927856", "text": "Jivitputrika Jivitputrika () () () is a festival in which \"Nirjala\" (without water) fasting is done throughout a day and night observed by mothers for the wellbeing of their children. A three-day-long festival is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashwin month of Bikram Sambat. It is celebrated mainly in the Nepalese states of Mithila and Tharuhat, parts of Nepal's Province No. 1, as well as the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand,WestBengal and Uttar Pradesh. Furthermore, it is widely observed by the Eastern Tharu and Far-Eastern Madhesi peoples. In 2016, it was observed on 7th", "title": "Jivitputrika" }, { "docid": "15927862", "text": "of Jimutvahana, the race of the snakes was saved and since then, the fasts for the children's welfare and long life are observed. Jivitputrika Jivitputrika () () () is a festival in which \"Nirjala\" (without water) fasting is done throughout a day and night observed by mothers for the wellbeing of their children. A three-day-long festival is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashwin month of Bikram Sambat. It is celebrated mainly in the Nepalese states of Mithila and Tharuhat, parts of Nepal's Province No. 1, as well as the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand,WestBengal", "title": "Jivitputrika" }, { "docid": "15016047", "text": "Samba Dashami Samba Dashami is a festival unique to the state of Odisha, India. It is celebrated on the 10th day of the Sukla Paksha of Pausha Masa or waxing phase of moon in Paush month (December – January) as per traditional Odia calendar. This festival is especially celebrated in the eastern part of Odisha. According to legend, Samba, son of Lord Krishna, was afflicted by leprosy and was cured by the Sun God Surya after 12 years of penance near Konark. On this day, mothers pray to Surya for the health of their children. On the day of Samba", "title": "Samba Dashami" }, { "docid": "11088551", "text": "World Philosophy Day World Philosophy Day was proclaimed by UNESCO to be celebrated every 3rd Thursday of November. It was first celebrated on 21 November 2002. By celebrating World Philosophy Day each year, on the third Thursday of November, UNESCO underlines the enduring value of philosophy for the development of human thought, for each culture and for each individual. UNESCO has always been closely linked to philosophy, not speculative or normative philosophy, but critical questioning which enables it to give meaning to life and action in the international context. In establishing World Philosophy Day in 2005, UNESCO’s General Conference highlighted", "title": "World Philosophy Day" }, { "docid": "3058733", "text": "with Cosima. Wagner and Cosima were married at Lucerne, on 25 August 1870, in a Protestant church. Cosima's journal for that day records: \"May I be worthy of bearing R's name!\" Liszt was not informed in advance of the wedding, and learned of it first through the newspapers. The year ended on a high note for the Wagners: on 25 December, the day on which Cosima always celebrated her birthday although she had been born on the 24th, she awoke to the sounds of music. She commemorated the event in her journal: \"...music was sounding, and what music! After it", "title": "Cosima Wagner" }, { "docid": "15108389", "text": "her worship. The worship of Shashthi is prescribed to occur on the sixth day of each lunar month of the Hindu calendar as well as on the sixth day after a child's birth. Barren women desiring to conceive and mothers seeking to ensure the protection of their children will worship Shashthi and request her blessings and aid. She is especially venerated in eastern India. Chhath is celebrated in Bihar in honour of her and Surya(sun god), twice in a year(In lunar months of Kartik, given more prominence and other one in Chaitra month.) Most scholars believe that Shashthi's roots can", "title": "Shashthi" }, { "docid": "17020696", "text": "The fire in the house should not be put out until the 40th day. Babinden Babinden (, the \"Day of the baba\" or the D\"ay of the midwife\") is a traditional Bulgarian feast, celebrated on 8 January (21 January according to the Gregorian calendar), in honour of the women practicing midwifery. The traditional word for midwife in Bulgarian is \"baba\", same as grandmother. The holiday has pagan origins and is part of the traditional family rituals. On Babinden, all children born in the previous year and their mothers gather at the house of the midwife to perform the following rituals:", "title": "Babinden" }, { "docid": "14248636", "text": "National Youth Festival (India) The National Youth Festival in India is an annual gathering of youth with various activities including competitive ones. Celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of youth icon Swami Vivekananda, it is organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India in collaboration with one of the State Governments. Thus it is held in a different state each year during National Youth Week, 12 to 16 January every year. Swami Vivekananda's birthday on January 12 is always celebrated as National Youth Day and the week commencing from that day is known as the National Youth", "title": "National Youth Festival (India)" }, { "docid": "15019549", "text": "Pana Sankranti Pana Sankranti, () also known as Maha bisuba Sankranti, is the traditional new year day festival of Buddhists and Hindus in Odisha, India. The festival date is set with the solar cycle of the lunisolar calendar, as the first day of the traditional solar month of Mesha. This is identical to the purnimanta system of lunar month \"Baisakh\" (on Indian national system, it is the 24th day of Chaitra). It therefore almost always falls on 14 April every year on the Gregorian calendar. The festival is celebrated with visits to Shiva, Shakti, or Hanuman temples, as the day", "title": "Pana Sankranti" }, { "docid": "15927857", "text": "Ashwin of Hindu Bikram Sambat calendar falling on September 23 of Gregorian Calendar. A three-day long festival is celebrated from the seventh to the ninth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in Ashwin month of Hindu Bikram Sambat that falls generally in September. The first day, the day before Jivitputrika is known as Nahai-khai. On that day, mothers take food only after having their bath. On Jivitputrika day, a strict fast, called \"Khur Jitiya\", is observed without water. On the third day, the fast ends with Paaran, taking the first food of the day. In Mithila , Tharuhat, the region of", "title": "Jivitputrika" }, { "docid": "4651697", "text": "World Water Day World Water Day is an annual UN observance day (always on 22 March) that highlights the importance of freshwater. The day is used to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. World Water Day is celebrated around the world with a variety of events. These can be educational, theatrical, musical or lobbying in nature. The day can also include campaigns to raise money for water projects. The first World Water Day, designated by the United Nations, was commemorated in 1993. Each year more and more countries celebrate World Water Day. UN-Water selects a theme for each", "title": "World Water Day" }, { "docid": "19698839", "text": "a staff in His left hand. The wedding festival is celebrated on the Panguni Uthiram day. He comes to the Mandap with Mothers Sridevi and Bhoodevi before the Mother Perundevi shrine where the festival is celebrated. Throughout the day Perumal grants darshan with Mother. After special Tirumanjanam, He returns to the sanctum sanctorum. During the wedding festival, those facing wedding problems offer unstripped coconut as nivedhana, take it home and do pujas in the faith that their wedding would soon happen. As Perumal grants wedding boon, He is praised as Kalyana Varadaraja Perumal – Wedding Boon Perumal. A 9-day festival", "title": "Kalyana Varadharaja Perumal Temple (Thiruvottiyur)" }, { "docid": "567881", "text": "to be celebrated with the whole family. It is also said to be celebrated in May, as May is the month dedicated to the Virgin Mary (mother of Jesus) according to Catholicism.The idea of a month dedicated specifically to Mary can be traced back to baroque times. Although it wasn't always held during May, Mary Month included thirty daily spiritual exercises honoring Mary. In Sri Lanka, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. In Sweden, Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1919, by initiative of the author Cecilia Bååth-Holmberg. It took several decades for the day to", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567833", "text": "used the celebration in support of their policy to encourage larger families, but all mothers were now honored, even mothers with smaller families. In 1950, after the war, the celebration was reinstated. The law of 24 May 1950 required (in Article 1) that the Republic pay official homage to French Mothers. Article 2 stated it should be celebrated on the last Sunday in May as the \"Fête des Mères\" (except when Pentecost fell on that day, in which case it was moved to the first Sunday in June). Article 3 stated that all expenditure shall be covered from the budget", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "2718406", "text": "since 1989. Traditionally, 1 October is the day which Singapore officially celebrates Children's Day. A similar event celebrated every year is Youth Day, which is celebrated on the first Sunday of July every year. Kindergarten and primary school children in Singapore do not have to attend school on this day. From 2011, Children's Day was celebrated on the first Friday of October. In South Africa, Children's Day is on the first Saturday of November but not really celebrated in any significant way. In South Sudan, Children's Day is celebrated on 23 December, the birthday of South Sudan's \"greatest child\" according", "title": "Children's Day" }, { "docid": "567868", "text": "16 November as a public holiday in North Korea. The date takes its significance from the First National Meeting of Mothers held in 1961, for which Kim Il-sung, the leader of the country, published a work called \"The Duty of Mothers in the Education of Children\". The date was designated as Mother's Day in May 2012 by the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly but only became a public holiday and appeared on the North Korean calendar starting in 2015. Mother's Day was first celebrated on 9 February 1919 and was initially organized by religious institutions. Later it has become", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "181309", "text": "Christmas Day couldn't really be as villainous as he appeared to be on screen\". The \"corrected\" January birthdate subsequently appeared—and in some cases, remains—in many otherwise authoritative sources. Biographers A.M. Sperber and Eric Lax documented, however, that Bogart always celebrated his birthday on December 25, and consistently listed it as such on official records, such as his marriage license. Lauren Bacall confirmed in her autobiography that his birthday was always celebrated on Christmas Day, adding that he joked that he was cheated out of a present every year because of it. Sperber and Lax also noted that a birth announcement,", "title": "Humphrey Bogart" }, { "docid": "9470734", "text": "July 2011, the Region's Autonomy Day, fifty FLAMA flags were raised in several locations across the islands, and a statement was released claiming once again the Archipelago's independence. The statement released to the press was the following: “Today, the 1 of July of 2011, the day of the autonomy that doesn’t deserve to be celebrated, Madeira’s people woke up to an archipelago “dressed up” with its flag, and, after 35 years, it is a good time to reflect on what FLAMA has always proposed and what was accepted with open arms by some and questioned by others\". This was followed", "title": "FLAMA" }, { "docid": "15016050", "text": "‘Mahakala Puja', in which special Budha Chakuli is offered to Yama. Samba Dashami Samba Dashami is a festival unique to the state of Odisha, India. It is celebrated on the 10th day of the Sukla Paksha of Pausha Masa or waxing phase of moon in Paush month (December – January) as per traditional Odia calendar. This festival is especially celebrated in the eastern part of Odisha. According to legend, Samba, son of Lord Krishna, was afflicted by leprosy and was cured by the Sun God Surya after 12 years of penance near Konark. On this day, mothers pray to Surya", "title": "Samba Dashami" }, { "docid": "20992417", "text": "Matatirtha Aunsi Matatirtha Aunsi is Major festivel of Nepal. This day is celebrated to honor the mother and motherhood. On this day, people offer sweets, clothes, and other gift items to their mother. According to Hindu tradition, the festival is celebrated on the new moon that falls in the month of Baisakh as per the lunar calendar. People from the Valley and different parts of the country reached Mata Tirtha Pond, famous religious place on the western outskirts of Kathmandu to remember their deceased mothers. It is believed that those who take a holy bath in Mata Tirtha and offers", "title": "Matatirtha Aunsi" }, { "docid": "567973", "text": "for 40 years while honoring mothers, thus \"[singling] out just one of our two parents\". In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation honoring fathers, designating the third Sunday in June as Father's Day. Six years later, the day was made a permanent national holiday when President Richard Nixon signed it into law in 1972. In addition to Father's Day, International Men's Day is celebrated in many countries on November 19 in honor of men and boys who are not fathers. In the United States, Dodd used the \"Fathers' Day\" spelling on her original petition for the", "title": "Father's Day" }, { "docid": "567820", "text": "In Belgium, Mother's Day (\"Moederdag\" or \"Moederkesdag\" in Dutch and \"Fête des Mères\" in French) is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. In the week before this holiday children make little presents at primary school, which they give to their mothers in the early morning of Mother's Day. Typically, the father will buy croissants and other sweet breads and pastries and bring these to the mother while she is still in bed – the beginning of a day of pampering for the mother. There are also many people who celebrate Mother's Day on 15 August instead; these are mostly", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "15247379", "text": "15th and 21st. This means that one-in-seven January 16's now fall on a public holiday (e.g. Monday, 16th Jan 2012), effectively usurping the very nature of Nothing Day. In contrast, the Realist Society of Canada (RSC) has a religious holiday called THABS ( \"There has always been something\" Day, pronounced ). THABS is dedicated to the celebration of the \"realization\" that \"if there was ever nothing, there would be nothing now\". It is celebrated July 8 of each year. National Nothing Day Nothing Day is an \"un-event\" proposed in 1972 by columnist Harold Pullman Coffin and observed annually on January", "title": "National Nothing Day" }, { "docid": "52163", "text": "practice has also been followed for decades in Guyana and Italy. A notable tradition in Sweden is \"\", which formerly marked the start of the bandy season and always draws large crowds. Games traditionally begin at 1:15 pm. Boxing Day Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated the day after Christmas Day. It originated in the United Kingdom, and is celebrated in a number of countries that previously formed part of the British Empire. Boxing Day is on 26 December, although the attached bank holiday or public holiday may take place either on that day or two days later. In the", "title": "Boxing Day" }, { "docid": "6656923", "text": "arms the first verse of the Kenya national anthem is played, then the escort to the colour marches off in a slow march to the tune of the British grenadier guards. The first tune normally played during the march is always 'By land and sea'. Jamhuri Day Jamhuri Day (Republic Day) is a national holiday in Kenya, celebrated on 12 December each year. \"Jamhuri\" is the Swahili word for \"republic\" and the holiday is meant to officially mark the date when Kenya became an independent republic which happened on 12th December 1964. The country became an independent republic after gaining", "title": "Jamhuri Day" }, { "docid": "1755449", "text": "It continues to be celebrated in various fashions across the country; the holiday has always been a distinctly Canadian observance. Victoria Day is a federal statutory holiday, as well as a holiday in six of Canada's ten provinces and all three of its territories. In Quebec, before 2003, the Monday preceding 25 May of each year was unofficially the \"Fête de Dollard\", a commemoration of Adam Dollard des Ormeaux initiated in the 1920s to coincide with Victoria Day. In 2003, provincial legislation officially created National Patriots' Day on the same date. The birthday of Queen Victoria was a day for", "title": "Victoria Day" }, { "docid": "17836849", "text": "40 years while honoring mothers, thus \"[singling] out just one of our two parents\". In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation honoring fathers, designating the third Sunday in June as Father's Day. Six years later, the day was made a permanent national holiday when President Richard Nixon signed it into law in 1972. In addition to Father's Day, International Men's Day is celebrated in many countries on November 19 for men and boys who are not fathers. A \"Father's Day\" service was held on July 5, 1908, in Fairmont, West Virginia, in the Williams Memorial Methodist", "title": "Father's Day (United States)" }, { "docid": "567849", "text": "celebrated on 12 May 1957 in Assisi, at the initiative of Reverend Otello Migliosi, the parish priest of the Tordibetto church. This celebration was so popular that in the following year Mother's Day was adopted throughout Italy. On 18 December 1958, a proposal was presented to the Italian Senate to make the holiday official. In Japan, was initially commemorated during the Shōwa period as the birthday of Empress Kōjun (mother of Emperor Akihito) on 6 March. This was established in 1931 when the Imperial Women's Union was organized. In 1937, the first meeting of \"Praise Mothers\" was held on 8", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "567859", "text": "appreciation to the mother, it is traditional to start the celebration with the famous song \"Las Mañanitas\", either a cappella, with the help of a mariachi or a contracted trio. Many families usually gather to celebrate this special day trying to spend as much time as possible with mothers to honor them on their day. They are organized to bring some dishes and eat all together or maybe to visit any restaurant. In Nepal, there is a festival equivalent to Mother's Day, called Mata Tirtha Aunsi (\"Mother Pilgrimage New Moon\"), or Mata Tirtha Puja (\"Mother Pilgrimage Worship\"). It is celebrated", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "17552636", "text": "the national Independence Day parades in honor of Mexican Independence Day due to its importance and long history. Its large space also allows the national parade to be more closer to the people. The theme always of the parade has been the celebration of national independence, but parades in recent years celebrated more important national occasions. 1985's parade, held before the earthquakes that struck Mexico City, marked the centennial diamond jubilee of national independence. The 1997 parade celebrated the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Battle of Chapultepec and the 175th year of the Heroic Military Academy. 2000's parade edition celebrated the", "title": "September 16 military parade" }, { "docid": "17203336", "text": "activities conducted on local, regional, national or international level to raise awareness among the public. In 2013, WPD was celebrated in over 60 countries. World Prematurity Day World Prematurity Day is observed on 17 November each year to raise awareness of preterm birth and the concerns of preterm babies and their families worldwide. Approximately 15 million babies are born preterm each year, accounting for about one in 10 of all babies born worldwide. Urgent action is always requested to address preterm birth given that the first country-level estimates show that globally 15 million babies are born too soon and rates", "title": "World Prematurity Day" }, { "docid": "567984", "text": "which was made official in France in 1928 and added to the calendar in Vichy in 1941. In Germany, Father's Day (\"Vatertag\") is celebrated differently from other parts of the world. It is always celebrated on Ascension Day (the Thursday forty days after Easter), which is a federal holiday. Regionally, it is also called men's day, \"Männertag\", or gentlemen's day, \"Herrentag\". It is a tradition for groups of males (young and old but usually excluding pre-teenage boys) to do a hiking tour with one or more smaller wagons, \"\", pulled by manpower. In the wagons are wine or beer bottles", "title": "Father's Day" }, { "docid": "5467411", "text": "name, with 12 of the days also being names of the 12 months. The day whose name corresponded to the name of the month was celebrated. It was a celebration of life, seasons changing, God, and joy. In Zoroastrianism, happiness is very important and is considered as a holy virtue that must be attracted. Thus, this religion has always had many feasts and celebrations. What that day corresponds to in another calendar is subject to which variant of the Zoroastrian calendar is followed: The \"Bastani\" calendar is used primarily in Greater Iran and by Persians of the diaspora, while Zoroastrians", "title": "Mehregan" }, { "docid": "1964497", "text": "from 1959 to 2006, the Japan Record Awards ceremony, recognizing outstanding achievements in the Japanese music industry, is held annually on 30 December since 2007 and is broadcast by TBS. Since 1996, artists from Johnny & Associates perform a special concert titled \"Johnny's Countdown\" at the Tokyo Dome and is broadcast live by Fuji TV every 31 December. There are two New Years celebrated in both North Korea and South Korea, which are Lunar New Year and Solar New Year. The Solar New Year are always celebrated on the first day of January while Lunar New Year varies. Sometimes there", "title": "New Year's Eve" }, { "docid": "2711937", "text": "Children's Day (Japan) The day was originally called one of the five annual ceremonies held at the imperial courtand was celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon in the Chinese calendar. After Japan switched to the Gregorian calendar, the date was moved to May 5. It was originally exclusively male celebrating boys and recognizing fathers, but has since been changed to include both male and female children, as well as recognizing mothers along with fathers and family qualities of unity. Until 1948, Children's Day was known as Boys' Day (also known as Feast of Banners) while Girls' Day", "title": "Children's Day (Japan)" }, { "docid": "1840277", "text": "on February 12, 1998 specifies, \"Lupang Hinirang\", \"The National Anthem shall always be sung in the national language within or without the country\"; violation of the law is punishable by a fine and imprisonment. The National Flag Day in the Philippines is celebrated every May 28, the very day of the 1898 Battle of Alapan. The official National Flag flying period starts from May 28 and ends on Independence Day, June 12, every year, although the flying period for the flag in homes, businesses and public establishments may start on a specified day of May (to be given by the", "title": "Flag of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "11757326", "text": "Document Freedom Day Document Freedom Day (DFD) is an annual event to \"celebrate and raise awareness of Open Standards\". It is celebrated on the last Wednesday of March each year. Document Freedom Day was first celebrated on 26 March 2008, and has continued to be celebrated every year since. Document Freedom Day is organised by a team of volunteers of the Digital Freedom Foundation since 2016. It was previously organised by the Free Software Foundation Europe. DFD is funded by donors and partners which vary from year to year. DFD 2013 was the largest ever with 60 events in 30", "title": "Document Freedom Day" }, { "docid": "2028451", "text": "Edmund Campion was beatified by Pope Leo XIII on 9 December 1886. Blessed Edmund Campion was canonised nearly eighty-four years later in 1970 by Pope Paul VI as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales with a common feast day of 4 May. His feast day is celebrated on 1 December, the day of his martyrdom. The actual ropes used in his execution are now kept in glass display tubes at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire; each year they are placed on the altar of St Peter's Church for Mass to celebrate Campion's feast day—which is always a holiday", "title": "Edmund Campion" }, { "docid": "7591818", "text": "birth of a saint to heaven is as a rule celebrated on a fixed day of the year (although sometimes they may be moved either to or from a Sunday), but the mysteries of Christ are often celebrated on dates that always vary from year to year. The Church's year combines two cycles of liturgical celebrations. One has been called the Proper of Time or Temporale, associated with the moveable date of Easter and the fixed date of Christmas. The other is associated with fixed calendar dates and has been called the Proper of Saints or Sanctorale. The General Roman", "title": "General Roman Calendar" }, { "docid": "3280499", "text": "in celebration of the victory of the indigenous slave African and Gens de couleur versus the European forces led by France with support from United States and Spain. In Hungary, the Patriots and Homeland Defenders Day is celebrated on 21 May, honoring all those serving in the Hungarian Defence Force. In India, Army Day is celebrated on 15 January, Navy Day is celebrated on 4 December and Air Force Day is celebrated on 8 October every year and 7 December is celebrated as Armed Forces Flag Day Hari Tentara Nasional Indonesia (English: \"Indonesian National Armed Forces Day\") abbreviated HUT TNI", "title": "Armed Forces Day" }, { "docid": "4324783", "text": "redemption. Ascension is one of the Twelve Great Feasts of the Orthodox liturgical year. The feast is always observed with an All-night vigil. The day before is the Apodosis (leave-taking) of Easter (i.e., the last day of the Feast of Easter). Before the Vigil, the Paschal hours are said for the last time and the Paschal greeting is exchanged. The \"Paroemia\" (Old Testament readings) at Vespers on the eve of the Feast are ; , ; and , . A Lity is celebrated. The troparion of the day is sung, which says: During the Polyeleos at Matins, the Epitaphios, which", "title": "Feast of the Ascension" }, { "docid": "14063515", "text": "endorsed Mike Mendoza as a future star and gave thanks to the fans. This event was celebrated on January 7, 2017 at Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, PR WWC Euphoria WWC Euphoria is an annual professional wrestling event promoted by World Wrestling Council in Puerto Rico since 2007. This event is always celebrated as the first show of the year. This event was held on Saturday, January 6, 2007 on Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium at Bayamón, Puerto Rico. The second card of the event was celebrated next day, January 7, 2007 at Fajardo, Puerto Rico This event was celebrated at", "title": "WWC Euphoria" }, { "docid": "14063512", "text": "WWC Euphoria WWC Euphoria is an annual professional wrestling event promoted by World Wrestling Council in Puerto Rico since 2007. This event is always celebrated as the first show of the year. This event was held on Saturday, January 6, 2007 on Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium at Bayamón, Puerto Rico. The second card of the event was celebrated next day, January 7, 2007 at Fajardo, Puerto Rico This event was celebrated at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot at San Juan, Puerto Rico. This event was celebrated on January 3, 2009 in Coliseo Rubén Rodriguez at Bayamón, Puerto", "title": "WWC Euphoria" }, { "docid": "17247099", "text": "the test through the economic recession. Labour Day (Singapore) In Singapore, May Day (or Labour Day) is celebrated on the 1st of May each year as a mark of solidarity amongst workers. The celebration of May Day as a public holiday began only in 1960 after the People's Action Party came into power. Before then, only workers defined as such under the Labour Ordinance 1955 and those defined as industrial clerks under the Clerks Employment Ordinance 1957 were given paid holidays. May Day is a day of special significance for organised workers, as it serves to remind others what their", "title": "Labour Day (Singapore)" }, { "docid": "17247088", "text": "Labour Day (Singapore) In Singapore, May Day (or Labour Day) is celebrated on the 1st of May each year as a mark of solidarity amongst workers. The celebration of May Day as a public holiday began only in 1960 after the People's Action Party came into power. Before then, only workers defined as such under the Labour Ordinance 1955 and those defined as industrial clerks under the Clerks Employment Ordinance 1957 were given paid holidays. May Day is a day of special significance for organised workers, as it serves to remind others what their collective strength has achieved for workers.", "title": "Labour Day (Singapore)" }, { "docid": "567891", "text": "the same time, such as Children's Day and Temperance Sunday, do not have the same level of popularity. Enstam, Elizabeth York. \"The Dallas equal suffrage association, political style, and popular culture: grassroots strategies of the Woman Suffrage Movement, 1913–1919.\" \"Journal of Southern History\" 68.4 (2002):817+. Student Resources in Context. Web. 14 November 2014. General Mother's Day Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "2979350", "text": "Pahela Baishakh Pahela Baishakh () or Bangla Nabobarsho (, \"Bangla Nôbobôrsho\") is the first day of Bengali Calendar. It is celebrated on 14 April as a national holiday in Bangladesh, and on 14 or 15 April in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and part of Assam by people of Bengali heritage, irrespective of their religious faith. The festival date is set according to the lunisolar Bengali calendar as the first day of its first month \"Baishakh\". It therefore almost always falls on or about 14 April every year on the Gregorian calendar. The same day is observed elsewhere", "title": "Pahela Baishakh" }, { "docid": "8567168", "text": "to rob the bank further down the street. A bomb consisting of 15 kg of dynamite was constructed and at several times, the plan was nearly put into action, always failing at some detail, for instance not enough members of the gang showing up at the day of the execution. What would prove to be the last murder of the gang was carried out on June 19, 1936. At lunch time that day, Elon Pettersson was riding his bike towards the lime mill bringing the workers' wages. This day, Pettersson was a little late due to having celebrated his 41st", "title": "Sala gang" }, { "docid": "15830778", "text": "Australian Citizenship Day Australian Citizenship Day is celebrated each year on 17 September. Managed by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP), Australian Citizenship Day is an opportunity for all Australian citizens, whether by birth or by choice, to reflect on the meaning and importance of their citizenship. The day is used as an opportunity to think about what unites all Australians, to take pride in Australia’s democratic values and to celebrate the role citizens play in shaping the nation. The Australian Government introduced Australian Citizenship Day in 2001 in response to a recommendation by the Australian Citizenship Council", "title": "Australian Citizenship Day" }, { "docid": "8568743", "text": "Guardian Angels' Day in the Roman Catholic Church. In Mexico, Grandparents' Day () is celebrated on August 28. In Poland, \"Grandma's Day\" () was created in 1964 by the \"Kobieta i Życie\" magazine, and popularized from 1965 onwards. It is celebrated on January 21. \"Grandpa's Day\" () is celebrated a day later, on January 22. Singapore started celebrating Grandparents' Day in 1979, a year after the U.S. started. It is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in November. South Sudan started celebrating Grandparents' Day in 2013, with the date set as the second Sunday in November. In Spain, Grandparents' Day ()", "title": "National Grandparents Day" }, { "docid": "3994862", "text": "with December 22. Although Yule is celebrated in the midwinter in the Shire, it is in some ways different from the more recently historical Yule practices in England. The Shire's fictional Yule consists of two days called 1 Yule and 2 Yule. The last day of the year is 1 Yule and the first day of the next year is 2 Yule. The Yuledays fall between the months called Foreyule and Afteryule and are not part of either month. 1 Yule is always on a Friday and 2 Yule falls on Saturday. Yule is one of the two chief holidays", "title": "Middle-earth calendar" }, { "docid": "567978", "text": "the tradition of honouring the role fathers and father figures play in parenting through the annual awarding of Local Community Father of the Year in 32 municipalities in Victoria. The Father's Day Council of Victoria annually recognises fathers in the Father of the Year Award. In Austria, Father's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of June and it is not a public holiday. In Belgium, Father's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of June and it is not a public holiday. In Brazil Father's Day (\"Dia dos Pais\", in Portuguese) is celebrated three months after Mother's Day, on", "title": "Father's Day" }, { "docid": "7448461", "text": "Nyepi Nyepi is a Balinese \"Day of Silence\" that is commemorated every \"Isakawarsa\" (Saka new year) according to the Balinese calendar (in 2018, it falls on March 17). It is a Hindu celebration mainly celebrated in Bali, Indonesia. Nyepi, a public holiday in Indonesia, is a day of silence, fasting and meditation for the Balinese. The day following Nyepi is also celebrated as New Year's Day. On this day, the youth of Bali in the village of Sesetan in South Bali practice the ceremony of Omed-omedan or 'The Kissing Ritual' to celebrate the new year. The same day celebrated in", "title": "Nyepi" }, { "docid": "8121295", "text": "Roli mark (tika) on the forehead of their brothers. On the 8th day of bright half of that month, the Gopasthmi is celebrated when the cow is worshipped. A big bathing festival is organised on Kartika Puranmashi, the full moon day, when people take a bath in the river and fairs are held at different places in the district. The Sakat Chauth falls on the 4th day of the dark half of Magha when the male children cut the figure of a goat made of til and their mothers keep fasts. A fast observed and the temples of Shiva are", "title": "Auraiya" }, { "docid": "15830781", "text": "civics and citizenship education by holding celebrations on Australian Citizenship Day. For example, by holding a school assembly where students speak about what it means to them to be Australian, hosting an Australian citizenship affirmation ceremony or partnering with local councils to attend, or host, an Australian citizenship ceremony. Australian Citizenship Day Australian Citizenship Day is celebrated each year on 17 September. Managed by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP), Australian Citizenship Day is an opportunity for all Australian citizens, whether by birth or by choice, to reflect on the meaning and importance of their citizenship. The day", "title": "Australian Citizenship Day" }, { "docid": "17780969", "text": "organizations, education institution and other businesses in Lithuania and Russia. The popularity and importance of Clients' Day is growing year by year, and more organizations are joining the day. Client's Day International Clients' Day is an unofficial holiday when companies' owners and managers thank their clients. Client Day is celebrated each year on 19 March. The first Client Day was celebrated in 2010; its authors were Lithuanian and Russian businessmen. The idea behind Client Day is that, while the world has many memorable days, there is no day dedicated to clients – the most valuable part of any business or", "title": "Client's Day" }, { "docid": "20989757", "text": "held in different cities every year. It is held in the early morning of May 4 and typically involves between 500-1,000 Latvian and foreign troops. If the holiday is on a weekend date, the following Monday is an observance date. As per the Riga celebrations, a flower laying ceremony is always held at the capital's Freedom Monument. Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence (Latvian: Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena) is a Latvian national holiday and event, being celebrated annually on 4 May. It marks, like the other Baltic republics, the restoration of", "title": "Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence" }, { "docid": "567874", "text": "to the second Sunday of May, and Father's Day to the third Sunday of June, discontinuing the traditional date. In 1998 President Joseph Estrada returned both celebrations to the first Monday of December. In Portugal, the \"Dia da Mãe\" (\"Mother's Day\") is an unofficial holiday held each year on the first Sunday of May (sometimes coinciding with Labour Day). The weeks leading up to this Sunday, school children spend a few hours a day to prepare a gift for their mothers, aided by their school teachers. In general, mothers receive gifts by their family members and this day is meant", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "9899025", "text": "of the Greek traditions. Instead of using one tone per week, the Armenians use one tone per day. Easter Sunday is always the First Voice, the next day is First Side, and so on throughout the year. However, the cycle does not actually begin on Easter day, but counts backwards from Easter Sunday to the First Sunday in Lent, which is always Forth Side, regardless of what mode the previous day was. Each mode of the \"oot tzayn\" has one or more \"tartzwadzk‘\" (auxiliary) modes. The \"Šaraknoc\"' is the book which contains the \"Šarakan\", or \"Šaragan\" (Canons), hymns which constitute", "title": "Octoechos (liturgy)" }, { "docid": "11757329", "text": "technology.\" Document Freedom Day organizers have their own definition of technical standards that are considered to be open. These require standards to be: Document Freedom Day Document Freedom Day (DFD) is an annual event to \"celebrate and raise awareness of Open Standards\". It is celebrated on the last Wednesday of March each year. Document Freedom Day was first celebrated on 26 March 2008, and has continued to be celebrated every year since. Document Freedom Day is organised by a team of volunteers of the Digital Freedom Foundation since 2016. It was previously organised by the Free Software Foundation Europe. DFD", "title": "Document Freedom Day" }, { "docid": "658915", "text": "According to eastern Christianity, the Feast of Resurrection is the most important and the greatest feast in a liturgical year. Therefore, the season commemorating resurrection of Christ is also of prime importance in the church liturgy. The first week of the season is celebrated as the 'Week of weeks' as it is the week of resurrection of Christ. Feasts celebrated during the period: The following feasts are always in the season of resurrection: Weeks of apostles (Slihe) starts on the feast of Pentecost, fiftieth day of the Resurrection Sunday. During these days the church commemorates the inauguration of church and", "title": "Liturgical year" }, { "docid": "237124", "text": "bissextum (bissextile day) occurred before the last five days of February. Until 1970, the Roman Catholic Church always celebrated the feast of Saint Matthias on a. d. VI Kal. Mart., so if the days were numbered from the beginning of the month, it was named February 24 in common years, but the presence of the bissextum in a bissextile year immediately before a. d. VI Kal. Mart. shifted the latter day to February 25 in leap years, with the Vigil of St. Matthias shifting from February 23 to the leap day of February 24. This shift did not take place", "title": "Leap year" }, { "docid": "19497914", "text": "success and growth in communities around the world. They support United Nations every day in its effort to provide mothers the resources they need to lead healthy and happy life. With all Nations temple is also celebrating Mother's Day on every 2nd sunday of May every year at Kilimarathukavu Temple. On this auspicious occasion the temple advisory committee and Satya sai seva organization put hands together for \"Mathru Pooja\" on the same day with hundreds of Mothers and children.The program is scheduled for one hour in which Mothers will be seated on chair and children on the floor. Children will", "title": "Kilimarathukavu Temple" }, { "docid": "20605350", "text": "event's theme or mark a country's meteorology achievements. Recent themes of World Meteorological Day have been: A new theme is allocated to each different year for World Meteorological Day. World Meteorological day The date of the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization in 23 March 1950 has been named World Meteorological Day. This organization announces a slogan for World Meteorology Day every year, and this day is celebrated in all member countries. World Meteorological Day is celebrated every year on 23 March to commemorate the entry into force in 1950 of the convention that created the World Meteorological Organization. The", "title": "World Meteorological day" }, { "docid": "1425083", "text": "official high school curriculum. Festa Junina was introduced to Northeastern Brazil by the Portuguese for whom St John's day (also celebrated as Midsummer Day in several European countries), on 24 June, is one of the oldest and most popular celebrations of the year. Differently, of course, from what happens on the European Midsummer Day, the festivities in Brazil do not take place during the summer solstice but during the tropical winter solstice. The festivities traditionally begin after the 12th of June, on the eve of St Anthony's day, and last until the 29th, which is Saint Peter's day. During these", "title": "Alagoas" }, { "docid": "7898254", "text": "and her work towards rape and sexual violence prevention by devoting a day named after her on March 31st that is to take place every year. This specific day is dedicated to focusing on sexual violence and creating a goal to positively impact the progress on sexual violence each year. The group named it after Louise because they felt she was the perfect representation of what the prevention group stands for. This day has been celebrated since its creation on March 31, 2014. Louise Nicholas Louise Nicholas is a New Zealand campaigner for the rights of women who have been", "title": "Louise Nicholas" }, { "docid": "15973187", "text": "of penance near Konark. As a tradition in the state of Odisha, India this day is celebrated as Samba Dashami on the 10th day of the Shukla Paksha of Pausha Masa. On this day, mothers pray to Surya for the health of their children. The \"Bhavishya Purana\", the \"Skanda Purana\" and the \"Varaha Purana\" narrate that some of Krishna's junior wives were infatuated with Samba. One wife Nandini disguised herself as Samba's wife and embraced him. For this incest, Krishna cursed Samba to be inflicted with leprosy and his wives to be kidnapped by Abhira robbers after his death. At", "title": "Samba (Krishna's son)" }, { "docid": "567842", "text": "(such as flowers) and hold surprise parties and competitions, which include cooking and kebaya wearing. People also allow mothers a day off from domestic chores. The holiday is celebrated on the anniversary of the opening day of the first Indonesian Women Congress (), which was held from 22 to 25 December 1928. The Congress took place in a building called Dalem Jayadipuran, which now serves as the office of the Center of History and Traditional Values Preservation () in Brigjen Katamso Street, Yogyakarta. The Congress was attended by 30 feminist organizations from 12 cities in Java and Sumatra. In Indonesia,", "title": "Mother's Day" }, { "docid": "15872082", "text": "processions that began the Day of Thanks, celebrated on September 14, and then the Patronage Festivals celebrated on the 24th and 25th of the same month. Recently, the patronal fiestas have been changed to the third weekend, but September 25 is still celebrated as Thanks. Every day of the fiestas is celebrated by a procession, where the young people raise the patron saint in dance through many streets of the pueblo. In the past, having more people in the village, there were teams of young people, always boys, that competed amongst themselves to see who was going to be the", "title": "Bañares" }, { "docid": "17020687", "text": "Babinden Babinden (, the \"Day of the baba\" or the D\"ay of the midwife\") is a traditional Bulgarian feast, celebrated on 8 January (21 January according to the Gregorian calendar), in honour of the women practicing midwifery. The traditional word for midwife in Bulgarian is \"baba\", same as grandmother. The holiday has pagan origins and is part of the traditional family rituals. On Babinden, all children born in the previous year and their mothers gather at the house of the midwife to perform the following rituals: Men may not participate in the rituals. The \"baba\" holds a particularly exalted place", "title": "Babinden" }, { "docid": "4637488", "text": "can be celebrated on more than one day and some have even started following foreign traditions (like Valentina being celebrated on the Catholic St. Valentine's Day). St. George's day (Гергьовден, celebrated on May 6) and St. John's day (Ивановден, celebrated on January 7) are two of the most popular name days in Bulgaria. Another example of a name day connected with Christianity is \"Tsvetnitsa\" (Цветница, Palm Sunday). On this day people with names derived from flowers, trees, herbs, etc., celebrate. Name days are frequently connected with some year or season features like \"Dimitrovden\" (Dimitar's day, Oct. 26) being the beginning", "title": "Name day" }, { "docid": "649377", "text": "a full moon Uposatha day, typically in the 5th or 6th lunar month. Nowadays, in Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, Vesak/Buddha Purnima is celebrated on the day of the full moon in May in the Gregorian calendar. In Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, Vesak is celebrated on the fourteenth or fifteenth day of the fourth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. In China, and Korea, Vietnam, Buddha's Birthday is celebrated on the eighth day of the fourth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Japan the same day but in the Gregorian calendar. The date varies from year to year in", "title": "Vesak" } ]
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[ { "docid": "3358166", "text": "Bring It On (film) Bring It On is a 2000 American teen cheerleading comedy film directed by Peyton Reed and written by Jessica Bendinger. The film stars Kirsten Dunst, Eliza Dushku, Jesse Bradford, and Gabrielle Union. It was the first of the \"Bring It On\" film series and was followed by five direct-to-video sequels, none of which contain any of the original cast members: \"Bring It On Again\" (2004), which shared producers with the original, \"\" (2006), \"\" (2007), \"\" (2009) and \"\" (2017). The plot of the film centers around a team's preparation for and participation in cheerleading competitions.", "title": "Bring It On (film)" }, { "docid": "8202958", "text": "former head of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), an agency whose existence Lewis would have denounced. In this position, Tomlinson has worked to eliminate what he calls liberal bias at the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio. One of CPB's ombudsmen, William Schulz, was a writer for Lewis and for \"Human Events\". Schulz and Tomlinson were also colleagues at \"Reader's Digest\". Lewis wrote the words for \"The Cavalier Song\" for the University of Virginia while a student there. The song was featured in the 2000 movie \"Bring It On\". In 1942 Lewis was the first recipient of the", "title": "Fulton Lewis Jr." }, { "docid": "6806623", "text": "and Jesse also make up, kissing backstage after their first performance. The film ends with a made-for-film music video of Rihanna's \"Pon de Replay\" with the Crenshaw Heights squad dancing in the background. During the end credits, the main characters are seen dancing to the outro music as the film ends. \"Bring It On: All or Nothing\" received little attention from published movie critics. On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes it has a score of 20% based on reviews from 5 critics. Bring It On: All or Nothing Bring It On: All or Nothing (previously known as Bring It On", "title": "Bring It On: All or Nothing" }, { "docid": "3039410", "text": "year, she performed the role of Isis in the cheerleading movie \"Bring It On\", opposite Kirsten Dunst. \"Bring It On\" helped push Union into the mainstream. Union has said that of all her films, \"Bring It On\" gave her the \"biggest boost\". It led to Union being cast in the CBS television drama \"City of Angels\" as Dr. Courtney Ellis. Union was featured in \"The Brothers\" and was seen as having a \"beguiling sincerity, even when she's fudging the truth.\" Union was cast in her first leading role in the 2003 film \"Deliver Us from Eva\" with LL Cool J.", "title": "Gabrielle Union" }, { "docid": "2847968", "text": "collaboration with the Houston-based funk-jazz band Drop Trio. Although the reviews were generally negative, Knowles earned praise from \"Variety\" magazine: \"Solange Knowles is nearly as dazzling as big sister Beyoncé and does little more than smile winningly in her first bigscreen outing.\" In 2006, she starred as a cheerleading captain in the film \"\", the third installment of the \"Bring It On\" series, alongside American actress and singer Hayden Panettiere. What little critical reaction the low-budget, direct-to-DVD movie got was negative, and Knowles was described as an \"affordable young starlet\". Knowles uses her full name for her acting, rather than", "title": "Solange Knowles" }, { "docid": "12281530", "text": "album was originally titled \"Who We Are\", and set to be released on June 19, 2007 but this was postponed to September 25, 2007, with a release name of \"TCG\". The track \"So Bring It On\" was released as the album's first single. \"Fuego\" was released as the second single from the album. The girls began filming their third \"Cheetah Girls\" movie, entitled \"\", in March 2008. It is the only movie not to feature Raven-Symoné and premiered on August 22, with its soundtrack released on August 19. The movie debuted with 6.2 million viewers, the lowest-ever rated premiere for", "title": "The Cheetah Girls (group)" }, { "docid": "18907221", "text": "Price left soon after Wright's departure from the project in May 2014. In January 2015, Christophe Beck, who worked with Wright's replacement Peyton Reed on \"Bring It On\", was hired to replace Price. Describing the film's score, Beck said, \"For \"Ant-Man\", I wanted to write a score in the grand symphonic tradition of my favorite superhero movies, with a sweeping scope and a big, catchy main theme. What makes this score stand out among other Marvel movies, though, is a sneaky sense of fun since it is, after all, not only a superhero movie, but also a heist comedy.\" The", "title": "Ant-Man (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "3358175", "text": "times to discuss the best way to approach her character. \"I think she was able to find what was cool about that character that in a way I doubt other actresses could have,\" Reed explained in an interview, \"Whenever she's on the screen she has this charisma.\" When editing the film, Reed and editor Larry Bock watched cheerleading exploitation films from the 1970s. \"Bring It On\" was released in North America on August 25, 2000. The film grossed $17,362,105 in 2,380 theaters during its opening weekend, ranking first at the North American box office. Although it experienced an 18% decline", "title": "Bring It On (film)" } ]
[ { "docid": "18082992", "text": "falls in love with Mihir. She discussed about it with family and all were happy but it was not possible to be happy forever.. Amar’s friends, Dr. Manoj and Dr. Madhvi tries to support the family to bring out of problem. What happened at end? Will Mata Khodiyar bring them out from all the problems? What game was planned? Just wait for few days more … You will defiantly seethe best animation in this movie with little part of Mythology…. Samir Jagot - Director of the Movie has directed more than 50 Television advertisement. He has assisted Partho Ghosh, Krishna", "title": "Sathiyo Chalyo Khodaldham" }, { "docid": "1772422", "text": "greatest animated feature of all-time. Parker and Stone said in a 2008 interview that a theatrically released sequel would most likely be what concludes the series. In 2011, when the official \"South Park\" website FAQ was asked whether a sequel would be made, it was responded with \"the first \"South Park\" movie was so potent, we're all still recovering from the blow. Unfortunately, at the current moment, there are no plans for a second \"South Park\" movie. But you never know what the future may bring, crazier things have happened...\" In 2013, Warner Bros. relinquished to Paramount its rights to", "title": "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut" }, { "docid": "9078661", "text": "You're Dead? Nobody.\", \"Dagger\", \"Passe Compose\", \"Traitors Never Play Hangman\" and \"We Are All Movie Stars\". The artwork was different as well, with the cover featuring the band's logo with a sparrow in the corner of the cover standing about a bottle of leaking love hearts. Jack Rogers writing for \"Rock Sound\" reviewed the song \"RE: They Have No Reflections\" and commented that it is \"Scrappy, heavy and completely and utterly debauched\". This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For is the first release by Bring", "title": "This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For" }, { "docid": "16749184", "text": "Settle for Less Club\". It was going to be about Amos in Hollywood when the movie of his musical is being made. Goldman: What happens is, Amos decides to marry the girl, who was his mistress, and wants to bring the daughter out for the wedding, but his ex-wife comes too. The two of them get together, and what you do in life, basically is settle for less. Anyway, I don't know if I'll ever write it because the movie business has shifted. At the time I was writing the trilogy, it was standard that if the musical was a", "title": "Father's Day (novel)" }, { "docid": "8012125", "text": "reluctance to tie up loose ends, the most courageous thing about \"It Runs in the Family\" is its refusal to try to make you love its aggressive, strong-willed characters.\" Most reviews, as tallied by Rotten Tomatoes, were unfavorable or mixed; the movie has a \"Rotten\" rating of 28%, with the site's consensus stating \"Despite its gimmick casting, the movie ultimately goes nowhere.\" Roger Ebert wrote: \"But the movie is simply not clear about where it wants to go and what it wants to do. It is heavy on episode and light on insight, and although it takes courage to bring", "title": "It Runs in the Family (2003 film)" }, { "docid": "8028867", "text": "theatre.\" Newman also likened elements of Adjani's character to that of Samantha Eggar in \"The Brood\" (1979). Michael Brooke of \"Sight & Sound\" commented in 2011, \"Although it's easy to see why it was pigeonholed as a horror film, its first half presents what is still one of the most viscerally vivid portraits of a disintegrating relationship yet committed to film, comfortably rivalling Lars von Trier's \"Antichrist\", David Cronenberg's \"The Brood\" and Ingmar Bergman's \"Scenes from a Marriage\".\" Reviewing the Blu-ray release of the movie in 2013, Michael Dodd of \"Bring The Noise\" was similarly impressed with what he called", "title": "Possession (1981 film)" }, { "docid": "19998166", "text": "movie\" and for being able to create an \"emotional connection\" with the audience. From his first scene in the movie to his sobbing in the hospital room he is able to bring out emotions that seem far too real. The article went on to say: Dustin Putman stated in a review that he was \"always convincing as an endangered... son faced with an unthinkable terror.\" Another article went as far as to say Vincent's portrayal \"was what made that series as much as Brad Dourif doing the voice of Chucky.\" Andy Barclay Andrew William \"Andy\" Barclay is a fictional character", "title": "Andy Barclay" }, { "docid": "10422779", "text": "burial (in what is now known as the Bell Witch cave), brothers John Jr. and Williams Bell bring a strange curse home to their family causing their father, John, and sister, Betsy, to experience phantom attacks in the night and strange visions during the day. \"Bell Witch: The Movie\" was shot in Townsend, Tennessee in September, 2002. The film was shot and mastered in high definition and its release was delayed until the technology was more widely available. Bell Witch: The Movie Bell Witch: The Movie (also known under the working title Tennessee 1) is a 2007 horror film. It", "title": "Bell Witch: The Movie" }, { "docid": "14459770", "text": "the celebrities are discussing who to bring in to help capture Mohammed, Barbra Streisand is referenced as \"her,\" to which the discussion goes \"her who?\" \"her\" \"oh...her.\" This is slightly reminiscent of the movie Little Shop of Horrors when Rick Moranis and Steve Martin are talking about Audrey, who the dentist had physically abused, where Steve asks \"what did I ever do to you\" and Rick answers \"it wasn't what you did to me, it was what you did to her\" Steve: \"her? oh...her\" In its original American broadcast on April 14, 2010, \"200\" was watched by 3.33 million viewers,", "title": "200 (South Park)" }, { "docid": "20042372", "text": "her imagining that life would be better as a guy. In a 2013 interview with Mic, Wood said the story was based on her own experiences growing up in a small southern town. She worked in a movie theater while in high school where she would watch guys bring girls to the movies. Wishing she could bring a girl to the movies, Wood began daydreaming about what it would be like to be a boy. Those daydreams led to \"Flutter\". In 2008, series creator Jennie Wood began developing \"Flutter\". By 2010, she was working with artist Jeff McComsey. Together, the", "title": "Flutter (comic series)" }, { "docid": "19487097", "text": "phrase \"What the fuck\", before berating it as \"an immense misstep\" by the band. Emmy Mack of \"Music Feeds\" displayed shock at the video, describing it as \"a gruesome, NSFW fucking bloodbath\", although did praise the production by noting that \"The whole thing is a god damn motherfucking horror movie. But at least it's a blockbuster one.\" Bring Me the Horizon later responded to the controversy on Twitter, joking about the dog's fate. \"Follow You\" entered the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart at number six on 18 September 2015, following the release of \"That's the Spirit\", when it also", "title": "Follow You (Bring Me the Horizon song)" }, { "docid": "16276572", "text": "Bring 'Em Down \"Bring 'Em Down\" is the first single from \"Weapons\", the fifth studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Lostprophets released on 23 March 2012. It was first played live on 11 August 2011 at O2 Academy Oxford, England. It made its first radio airplay on 6 February 2012. The song impacted US radio on 5 June 2012. The video for \"Bring 'Em Down\" was released on 9 March 2012. The behind the scenes footage was released on 23 March. The video features Ian Watkins in what is believed to be a hostage situation. The people who have", "title": "Bring 'Em Down" }, { "docid": "1382713", "text": "digging with a scalpel to cause pain. He said of the film's characters, \"Strong but damaged by power describes every person in this movie. It may, in fact, describe what the movie is about ... the more power that we have, the less human we are\". Whedon discerns that \"Age of Ultron\" \"is an odd film\" that proved challenging when it came to finding the rhythm between both its calm and exciting moments. Drawing parallels to a symphony, he wanted to bring about \"grace in the middle of ultimate chaos\". Whedon also served as a creative consultant on the films", "title": "Joss Whedon" }, { "docid": "2947444", "text": "and the hopeless script. \"Director John Glen stages the slaughter scenes so apathetically that the picture itself seems dissociated. (I don't think I've ever seen another movie in which race horses were mistreated and the director failed to work up any indignation. If Glen has any emotions about what he puts on the screen, he keeps them to himself.)\" Lawrence O'Toole of \"Maclean's\" believed it was one of the series' best entries. \"Of all the modern formulas in the movie industry, the James Bond series is among the most pleasurable and durable. Lavish with their budgets, the producers also bring", "title": "A View to a Kill" }, { "docid": "5086934", "text": "the attention of producer-distributor Jack H. Harris, who obtained the theatrical distribution rights to the film, and insisted on extensive cuts to the existing film as well as the shooting of additional 35mm footage to bring the movie back up to feature film length O'Bannon would later lament that as a result of the padding into a feature-length movie, \"We had what would have been the world’s most impressive student film and it became the world’s least impressive professional film\". Many special effects were done by Dan O'Bannon, ship design was by Ron Cobb, model work by O'Bannon and Greg", "title": "Dark Star (film)" }, { "docid": "13884954", "text": "What War May Bring What Love May Bring () is a 2010 French film directed by Claude Lelouch. It is also known as \"What Love May Bring\". Ilva is a woman who falls in love too easily. Unaware and unconcerned about how her passion may be perceived, she finds herself having to live with the consequences of her actions. First, in the middle of the German occupation in Paris, she falls for a Nazi, which indirectly leads to the death of her father. For many, her relationship was interpreted as her collaboration with the Nazis. Her next love story, however,", "title": "What War May Bring" }, { "docid": "11985716", "text": "Paramount Movie Park Korea Paramount Movie Park Korea is a theme park and resort complex that was scheduled to open in Incheon, South Korea in 2011, however construction has yet to start. On December 6, 2018, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment announced the strategic partnership with Paramount Pictures to bring its Paramount-branded theme park in Inspire Integrated Entertainment Resort area, subsequently reviving the project. It is now scheduled to open in 2025. The theme park will be based on films such as \"\" and \"\". It will be the world's first Paramount Pictures-based theme park and resort complex, with the cost", "title": "Paramount Movie Park Korea" }, { "docid": "4912660", "text": "Deb Lacusta. Homer takes Bart and Lisa to a movie and he has to bring Ned Flanders' children with him, because Ned has taken the senior citizens for ice cream to celebrate Jasper's birthday. However, at the Googolplex Theatre, every kid-friendly movie is sold out, and Rod and Todd will not let Homer see a raunchy comedy called \"Teenage Sex Wager\" since it is one of many movies condemned by a Christian publication called \"What Would Jesus View?\". After listening to Lenny mention he had a small part in the horror movie \"The Re-Deadening\" as a gardener, Homer takes the", "title": "The Ziff Who Came to Dinner" }, { "docid": "17868113", "text": "introduced in \"Age of Ultron\", Mendelson wondered \"to what extent the whole 'Consequences galore!' narrative of \"Civil War\" will improve \"Age of Ultron\". As much great stuff as that movie has ... [it ultimately shows] the main hero foolishly/recklessly [bring] a world-killing threat to Earth and lots of really bad stuff goes down and yet no one seems to care at the end ... What does it mean if \"Civil War\" does retroactively improve \"Age of Ultron\"? Will we be at a point where we really can’t judge a franchise installment on its own merits because a future installment may", "title": "Captain America: Civil War" }, { "docid": "20413530", "text": "women in pop culture\". Jessica Oshanani of \"Her Campus\" thinks that the movie is \"incredible and worth watching\". She believes that the cast, who bring their own unique personalities into the movie, are one of the best things about the movie. Peter Knegt from \"CBC.ca\" felt that the movie was made mainly for fans of the web series. Because he had not seen the web series first, he found it hard to follow the plot in the movie. He also mentions that the movie is \"not just a lesbian vampire movie, but a whole world dominated by characters who are", "title": "The Carmilla Movie" }, { "docid": "4287902", "text": "Verdict gave \"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?\" a near-perfect score of 99/100, praising it for \"the jokes about what the money could be spent on (including one of the best bits ever in a Simpsons episode—Homer sitting on a high-tech vibrating chair) and a good impetus to reintroduce Herb.\" Several critics have praised DeVito's appearance. DVD Movie Guide's Colin Jacobson said he enjoyed seeing what happened to Herb, \"and DeVito's performance helps make the show more successful; they really need to bring him back one of these days.\" Tom Adair of \"The Scotsman\" considers \"Brother, Can You Spare Two", "title": "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?" }, { "docid": "10241843", "text": "that its graphic images would stir public debate about the conduct of U.S. soldiers. Commentator Bill O'Reilly called for protests of \"Redacted\" and against Mark Cuban. O'Reilly claims that the film demeans U.S. soldiers and may incite violence against them, and he has called on ticketholders to bring signs to Dallas Mavericks games and all theaters showing the movie, stating 'Support the Troops'. Mark Cuban has responded, saying \"The movie is fully pro-troops. The hero of the movie is a soldier who stands up for what is right in the face of adversity... I think that the concept that the", "title": "Redacted (film)" }, { "docid": "16914583", "text": "has signed a deal with AEG to bring the technology to the United States, as the country's first 4DX theater. It opened at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live Stadium 14 theater in Los Angeles, operated by the Regal Entertainment Group, on 26 June 2014 with . \"Los Angeles was the natural choice for us in making it the first U.S. location to carry 4DX,\" said Byung Hwan Choi, CEO of CJ 4DPlex \"We wanted to bring this experience to where all the movie magic happens. With AEG, owner and host of the world's most exciting entertainment venues as our strategic", "title": "4DX" }, { "docid": "20011717", "text": "Park Theatre (Hayward, Wisconsin) The Park Theatre (or Park Center) is a regional performing arts center in Hayward, Wisconsin, offering a variety of musical and artistic performances. The theatre is operated under the direction of the \"Cable Hayward Area Arts Council\" (CHARAC), a Nonprofit organization formed in 1996 to bring together the art, artists and supporters of art in the area. The theater was built in 1948, in what was known as Whitten Park. The first movie shown at the Park was Romance on the High Seas. The architecture and decor is decorative modernism. The Park Theatre has always been", "title": "Park Theatre (Hayward, Wisconsin)" }, { "docid": "5689172", "text": "It's a Great Feeling It's a Great Feeling is a 1949 American musical comedy film starring Doris Day, Jack Carson, and Dennis Morgan in a spoof of what goes on behind the scenes in Hollywood movie making. The screenplay by Jack Rose and Mel Shavelson was based upon a story by I. A. L. Diamond. The film was directed by David Butler, produced by Alex Gottlieb and distributed by Warner Bros. \"It's a Great Feeling\" was Day's third film (and her third pairing with Carson) and the first to bring her widespread notice. \"It's a Great Feeling\" is a \"Who's", "title": "It's a Great Feeling" }, { "docid": "7741943", "text": "this poor reception on the screening of the TV movie. Hill said, \"I don't think there are a hell of a lot of movies where you can take basically the same story, show it to 50 million people and bring yours out a week later and think that you're going to do great. What can you say, `My Geronimo has better locations?' \" The film was admired by Quentin Tarantino who said \"I thought with \"Geronimo\" he [Hill] went to a really fantastic place. Everybody talked about how boring it was. But I didn't. I thought he made a really", "title": "Geronimo: An American Legend" }, { "docid": "15736811", "text": "they know it... During its first week, Keroro Gunso the Super Movie 4: Gekishin Dragon Warriors was placed 5th at the Japanese box office. Keroro Gunso the Super Movie 4: Gekishin Dragon Warriors Mysterious giant beings called \"Ryū no Shippo\" (Dragon Tails) appeared across the world. Due to the danger it could bring, the Keroro Platoon did a worldwide research on the Dragon Tails, but Tamama suddenly disappeared during the research. Because of this, the whole platoon started their search for Tamama and ended up in Mont-Saint-Michel, France where they met mysterious girl named Sion, who holds the mysterious Ryū", "title": "Keroro Gunso the Super Movie 4: Gekishin Dragon Warriors" }, { "docid": "405045", "text": "to bring to it.\" Darren Aronofsky commented, \"I walked out of \"The Matrix\" ... and I was thinking, 'What kind of science fiction movie can people make now?' The Wachowski Brothers basically took all the great sci-fi ideas of the 20th century and rolled them into a delicious pop culture sandwich that everyone on the planet devoured.\" M. Night Shyamalan expressed admiration for The Wachowskis, stating, \"Whatever you think of \"The Matrix\", every shot is there because of the passion they have! You can see they argued it out!\". Simon Pegg said that \"The Matrix\" provided \"the excitement and satisfaction", "title": "The Matrix" }, { "docid": "12881615", "text": "Southern California. Its biological research stresses the role of viruses, mainly the herpes virus family, in periodontal disease. Surgically, it is known for its position against using animal or human cadaver products in bone or soft tissue augmentation due to their potential for contamination of the surgical site. Nowzari is known for his advocacy against early in life periodontal disease (aggressive periodontitis). In an effort to bring international attention to this cause, he made the movie \"The Enemy of the Smile: AA - An Ancient Bacterium\" which debuts in 2010. Dr. Nowzari's current movie is entitled: \"What Killed The Smile", "title": "Hessam Nowzari" }, { "docid": "17589559", "text": "help, he eventually fulfills his assignment. Soon after, he cremates the woman's body at a palm tree oceanfront, according to her will, but against his own religious beliefs and a Church interdict. Before ending his journey, Fried goes to New York, to bring back a pair of drumsticks to Ashaela's friend. Then Fried visits a local church to confess. Here begins the film: the Carthusian confesses piece by piece what happened to him and what he did; the impatient New York priest listens only reluctantly at first, then becomes gradually interested. The viewer experiences the road movie at the same", "title": "Broken Silence (1996 film)" }, { "docid": "5472616", "text": "than sequels, as the first movie treats \"Night of the Living Dead\" as a movie that was based on real events. Russo and producer Tom Fox planned to bring \"Return of the Living Dead\" to the screen offering O'Bannon the director's seat, he accepted on the condition he could rewrite the film radically so as to differentiate it from Romero's films. O'Bannon discarded Russo's script in its entirety and rewrote it, retaining only the title and changing the \"rules\" significantly. His alterations to the canon include the zombies' fixation on brains alone (whereas Romero/Russo zombies will devour any part of", "title": "Living Dead" }, { "docid": "19014331", "text": "of the public reception to the film have been covered in media. One of the more unusual aspects of the public response to \"Heneral Luna\" was the successful campaign to put the film back in theaters. At first, more than half of the theaters that premiered the movie on September 9 had pulled it out after less than 5 days, which is typical practice for commercial movie theaters showing independent Filipino films. By September 16, only 40 of the 101 theaters that premiered it were still showing it. This resulted in a clamor among netizens and artists to bring the", "title": "Heneral Luna" }, { "docid": "14076221", "text": "up Naughty Bear's house for buried treasure. In the last one, Naughty learns the bears enlisted Vampiricorn to do their dirty work. Due to him and his minions draining the stuffing of Unibear, the vampire bears are almost unstoppable as Naughty punishes both them and Stardust, who came up with the plan in the first place. Gameplay requires the player to lead the single minded and sociopathic Naughty Bear on his personal quest to bring about hilariously brutal revenge against his elitist teddy neighbors. What follows so far appears to be akin to a slasher/gory movie that's played out through", "title": "Naughty Bear" }, { "docid": "15727060", "text": "Norse mythology kind of grew from. Having that in Asgard is going to make it all the more special and that's what Alan [Taylor] wants to bring to it.\" Feige said \"while the relationship between Loki and Thor certainly has changed [after the events of the movie \"The Avengers\"] and has progressed, a lot of \"Thor 2\" is picking up where it left off in terms of Jane, who you just saw for a moment on a computer monitor, and also what's been going on in the nine realms without the Asgardians being able to use the Bifrost.\" Feige also", "title": "Thor: The Dark World" }, { "docid": "18433627", "text": "\"Variety\", Baker said, \"I wanted to executive produce because I wanted to see what it was like to build and fulfill a vision from the ground up, and since this was Disney Channel's first movie with an adult lead, I wanted that role to be protected and I wanted the movie to have my creative stamp on it.\" She also liked that she got to work on the Disney movie because it taps into her family unit fanbase. Marano also mentioned that it was her first DCOM. Filming took place in Montreal, standing in for an unnamed American city. Marano", "title": "Bad Hair Day (film)" }, { "docid": "10186303", "text": "at what he does. All Jack has to do is find Lorna and bring her back to Los Angeles alive. Jack and Lorna discover another problem, though... they're falling in love. The third film was written by Shaun Cassidy. This film was released on June 11, 1994. The Midnight Run Action Pack The Midnight Run Action Pack was a made-for-TV movie series for Universal Television's Action Pack in 1994. All four movies are available as a DVD set in Canada. Jack Walsh (Christopher McDonald) is still trying to make a living by tracking down skips. It turns out his bail", "title": "The Midnight Run Action Pack" }, { "docid": "4787847", "text": "the movie rights to \"Anatomy of a Murder\" in April 1958. Filming started in March 1959 on location in the Upper Peninsula; the director was convinced by his scouts to film the entire movie on location, the first time a movie was filmed entirely in that fashion. Voekler's home office was used as one of the filming locations, as was the Marquette County Courthouse. The book used quotations from actual testimony in the original 1952 trial, and the movie did as well, helping to bring an end to the strict censorship of motion pictures under the Hayes Code. In addition", "title": "John D. Voelker" }, { "docid": "13339322", "text": "WRCV-TV (now KYW-TV), their movie umbrella was known as \"Movie 3\". What became \"Movie 4\" debuted on what was then WRCA-TV on June 4, 1956. In its first eight months on the air, the program was known as Evening Theatre, and was hosted by staff announcer Johnny Andrews. Prior to its debut, WRCA-TV had been the least committed to airing old movies among the New York television stations. The show was started in large part as the station's attempt to compete with WCBS-TV's aforementioned movie shows and WOR-TV's \"Million Dollar Movie\", as well as capitalizing on the recent release of", "title": "Movie 4" }, { "docid": "18682879", "text": "China Movie Channel China Movie Channel () is a trade name of what is literally translated as the \"Film Satellite Channel Programme Production Centre\" (), an agency at the Chinese Government's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television. These channels bear the China Movie Channel name, but they differ from the mainland equivalent in scheduling. 1905.com is an online streaming service operated by China Movie Channel. It is named after the year 1905, when \"The Battle of Dingjunshan\" (the first Chinese language film) was released. It was originally hosted on the m1905.com domain, but it later moved to", "title": "China Movie Channel" }, { "docid": "12414912", "text": "GATES isn't a great movie. It's under-resourced, amateurishly acted and a bit slow-going in the beginning.\" But ultimately saying \"For a low-budget indie horror flick, BEYOND THE GATES is certainly worth checking out, and definitely puts us on alert for what writer/director Jackson Stewart does next.\" Neil Genzlinger of \"The New York Times\" also had problems with the film saying it \"shows early promise but eventually ends up in the bin of ordinariness.\" Even though it is a low budget film, it still managed to enter foreign cinemas. GSC Malaysia's prominent decided to bring it to local audiences. Beyond the", "title": "Beyond the Gates (film)" }, { "docid": "20552452", "text": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song) \"What It Is\" is the first single from Korn singer Jonathan Davis, to be featured on his debut album \"Black Labyrinth\". The song is his first solo track since 2012's \"Silent Hill\", from the \"\" soundtrack, and the only song he has released to date that will feature on his first album. After a teaser was released on 25 January 2018, it was released the next day along with a music video, and confirmation of Davis' signing to Sumerian Records. It is also featured on the soundtrack for the Sumerian Films movie \"American Satan\".", "title": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song)" }, { "docid": "20552451", "text": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song) \"What It Is\" is the first single from Korn singer Jonathan Davis, to be featured on his debut album \"Black Labyrinth\". The song is his first solo track since 2012's \"Silent Hill\", from the \"\" soundtrack, and the only song he has released to date that will feature on his first album. After a teaser was released on 25 January 2018, it was released the next day along with a music video, and confirmation of Davis' signing to Sumerian Records. It is also featured on the soundtrack for the Sumerian Films movie \"American Satan\".", "title": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song)" }, { "docid": "17126832", "text": "Revolution (2012 film) Revolution is a 2012 documentary film by Rob Stewart. It follows the filmmaker as he follows up on his earlier film, \"Sharkwater\", and examines both looming environmental collapse and what people, especially young people, are doing to avert it. While on assignment to photograph sharks in the Galapagos Islands, Stewart became aware of illegal longlining, indiscriminately killing sharks within the marine reserve. In an effort to promote awareness of the situation, he decided to make a movie to bring people closer to sharks, a four-year effort that resulted in \"Sharkwater\". \"Revolution\" begins with Stewart and an assistant", "title": "Revolution (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "15122506", "text": "Rappin'\"\". Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring? Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring? is an album by American organist Brother Jack McDuff recorded in 1970 and released on the Blue Note label. The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3½ stars and stated \"\"Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?\" is one of Brother Jack's more adventurous dates, and incorporates all sorts of strange pop elements in the mix... The sheer spaced-out vibe is an overwhelming attraction to \"Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?\", because it is unlike any other record in McDuff's massive catalog -- even stranger than", "title": "Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?" }, { "docid": "15122505", "text": "Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring? Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring? is an album by American organist Brother Jack McDuff recorded in 1970 and released on the Blue Note label. The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3½ stars and stated \"\"Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?\" is one of Brother Jack's more adventurous dates, and incorporates all sorts of strange pop elements in the mix... The sheer spaced-out vibe is an overwhelming attraction to \"Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?\", because it is unlike any other record in McDuff's massive catalog -- even stranger than \"Moon", "title": "Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring?" }, { "docid": "12096543", "text": "be a disaster – a tearjerker of a story presented by the master of schmaltz; what surprised the critics (their opinions were unanimous) was that it was his best live-action film ever. But few had reckoned the curse of the book's by-then-saccharine reputation. When the movie failed to bring in half of the $6 million that was expected, Disney opined: 'I think the picture would have done better with a different title. Girls and women went to it, but men tended to stay away because it sounded sweet and sticky'\". Hayley Mills won the 1960 Academy Juvenile Award for her", "title": "Pollyanna (1960 film)" }, { "docid": "2804822", "text": "caravan, and a new \"I Can Do Science Me\" which is set around auditions. There is also a feature called \"Things What My Body Does\", in which a member of the public is filmed doing something extraordinary with their bodies. It also featured \"Movie Stars Destroying Cars\" and Dr. John P. Kilcoyne with \"Glow or Blow\". It also introduced a new feature called \"Brainiac for a Day\", where contestants could bring an item of their choice to blow up. It was set out as a game show with the hosts Dolly Girl (Lisa Marie Bourke) (previously \"Jane\" in the \"Lad", "title": "Brainiac: Science Abuse" }, { "docid": "3858527", "text": "ego Daisy in \"Sorority Boys\", his performance being met with mixed reception amid the film being panned. In a negative review, Lindy Keffer of pluggedin.com lamented that Watson's presence in the film would bring it additional attention. On April 16, 2006, Watson starred as the lead character Brian Davis, in the ABC series \"What About Brian\". The show ended its run on March 26, 2007. Watson also starred as Todd in the ABC series \"Samantha Who?\". In 2011 he played Pax in \"My Future Boyfriend\", an ABC Family original movie. In 2012 Watson appeared on \"Gossip Girl\" as Serena Van", "title": "Barry Watson (actor)" }, { "docid": "19485776", "text": "so it's Wolf Man, the Mummy, Frankenstein, [and] Dracula. I had a different approach. I wanted to bring out deeper fears, based not only on movie monsters but on childhood traumas.\" While on the topic of the key to a successful horror film, Muschietti concluded by remarking that \"Stay true to what scares you. If you don't respect that, you can't scare anyone.\" Muschietti explained how Skarsgård caught his attention to embody Pennywise, while pointing out that he did not want the young cast to spend too much time with the actor when not shooting, and encouraged them to \"maintain", "title": "It (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "287193", "text": "the film: \"When I saw it the first time, I thought it was the story of Hollywood dreams, illusion and obsession. It touches on the idea that nothing is quite as it seems, especially the idea of being a Hollywood movie star. The second and third times I saw it, I thought it dealt with identity. Do we know who we are? And then I kept seeing different things in it ... There's no right or wrong to what someone takes away from it or what they think the film is really about. It's a movie that makes you continuously", "title": "Mulholland Drive (film)" }, { "docid": "7952064", "text": "Edendale, Los Angeles Edendale is a historical name for a district in Los Angeles, California, northwest of Downtown Los Angeles, in what is known today as Echo Park, Los Feliz and Silver Lake. In the opening decades of the 20th century, in the era of silent movies, Edendale was widely known as the home of most major movie studios on the West Coast. Among its many claims, it was home to the Keystone Kops, and the site of many movie firsts, including Charlie Chaplin's first movie, the first feature-length comedy, and the first pie-in-the-face. The Edendale movie studios were mostly", "title": "Edendale, Los Angeles" }, { "docid": "8148452", "text": "editor. What started out as a $500 movie, wound up becoming a $5,000 investment. Currently, Chris is writing, directing, and producing a slate of Hi-Def low-budget Faith-based features. Chris’ father, an avid movie buff, first laid down Chris’ interest in movies. When the family bought their first VCR, they rented every movie with a Black face on it at the video rental store. Chris, who at first was curious with acting, was encouraged to investigate being involved behind-the-scenes in the entertainment industry. His last year of High School, Chris’ older brother, Edward J. Odom IV, brought home a movie called", "title": "Christopher C. Odom" }, { "docid": "1958878", "text": "on the stage and in a movie version. Selleck has appeared in a number of commercials: for Right Guard deodorant in 1971, with Farrah Fawcett in 1972 for the aperitif Dubonnet, and another in 1977 for the toothpaste Close-Up. He was also in a Safeguard deodorant soap commercial (date not available). Selleck did the voice-over for the 1993 AT&T advertising campaigns titled \"You Will.\" These advertisements had a futuristic feel, and posed the question of, \"What if you had the technology to _____? Well, you will ... and the company that will bring it to you? AT&T.\" As of December", "title": "Tom Selleck" }, { "docid": "7305389", "text": "a movie contract dependent on the wedding publicity (\"Marry Me, Terry\"). Terry cannot bring himself to publicly acknowledge what he feels for Daisy. She dismisses him and insists that Violet and Buddy go through with the ceremony, which will at least benefit everyone's career. Left alone, the twins find solace in each other (\"I Will Never Leave You\"). As the wedding proceeds, they reprise \"Come Look at the Freaks\" with full understanding and acceptance of who they are and what they are doing. \"Side Show\" opened on Broadway on October 16, 1997 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Robert Longbottom directed", "title": "Side Show" }, { "docid": "14631211", "text": "but Sam catches him. Meanwhile, Daffy tries to make off with the treasure. As he finished with it, he makes a quick check to see if he missed anything. That's when he encountered a magic lamp with a genie inside. Initially he rubbed the lamp thinking that with a little spit and polish, it would bring a few more bucks but it instead releases a genie whom Daffy pushes him back down thinking he was trying to steal the treasure. But the genie does not like what he was doing and chases him out of the cave by casting dangerous", "title": "Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales" }, { "docid": "1959613", "text": "Scary Movie Scary Movie is a 2000 American horror comedy film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans. The film is a parody of the horror, slasher, and mystery film genres. Several mid- and late-'90s films and TV shows are spoofed, and the script is primarily based on the '90s hit horror films \"Scream\" (1996) and \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" (1997). The first in the \"Scary Movie\" film series, it was followed by four sequels: \"Scary Movie 2\" (2001), \"Scary Movie 3\" (2003), \"Scary Movie 4\" (2006), and \"Scary Movie 5\" (2013). Despite a mixed critical reception, the film", "title": "Scary Movie" }, { "docid": "16514607", "text": "2012. The video for \"We Bring an Arsenal\" was released on 21 May 2012. The video features the band leading a group of what looks like a riot through a city, just like guitarist Mike Lewis has described \"us vs. them, underdog mentality\". With the band members singing along to the song, while leading through. It is the first to feature skaters since \"Rooftops\", in 2006. Just like the previous video, \"Bring 'Em Down\", it does not show the band performing in the video. The video was shot on 3 May 2012, in London. Lostprophets also offered fans to be", "title": "We Bring an Arsenal" }, { "docid": "10803378", "text": "Times\" praised several aspects of movie and stated: \"Dripping with good intentions but enriched by performances of genuine depth, \"What Makes a Family,\" tonight on Lifetime, rises several notches above the usual based-on-a-true-story television movie.\" Andy Webb from \"The Movie Scene\" gave \"What Makes a Family\" three out of five stars, concluding: \"What this all boils down to is that \"What Makes a Family\" was not the movie I expected and in some ways a far better one. Instead of being the legal drama about rights what you get is this pleasant drama about being a family and it works.\"", "title": "What Makes a Family" }, { "docid": "11166399", "text": "I had created and what it meant to so many people. Ruth was so underwritten, so what I was able to bring to it was what made it special to me. The looks, the affection, the pats on the head, the tone and inflection. I got to bring that to her character, and that was all I thought there was. I didn't know what was being received on the other side of the screen. Lockhart joked with Reilly that she had been married to him longer than to any of her real husbands and commented after leaving the show, \"In", "title": "Ruth Martin (Lassie)" }, { "docid": "6097366", "text": "backs in return for getting the children of wealthy people out of the Vietnam draft. Eventually the authorities find out what is going on and he is put under investigation, but is not found guilty. He narrowly escaped punishment by calling on Cully Cross in Las Vegas, who is able to use his political and business connections to get Merlyn off the hook. Soon thereafter he is offered a job writing for a magazine, where he meets the famous writer Osano. During this time, he has his novel published and Hollywood wish to make it into a movie, and bring", "title": "Fools Die" }, { "docid": "10090507", "text": "What complications will Radha's arrival bring into Vijay's married life? Dulhan (1975 film) Dulhan (English: Bride; Hindi: दुल्हन) is a 1975 Bollywood drama film, produced by B. Anand Valli under the Sujatha International banner and directed by C. V. Rajendran. It stars Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Jamuna in the lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film is a remake of Telugu movie \"Sharada\" (1973), starring Sobhan Babu, Sharada in the pivotal roles. Radha's (Hema Malini) life has been shattered due to the sudden death of her groom Ashok (Jeetendra) on her wedding night. This impacts too harshly on", "title": "Dulhan (1975 film)" }, { "docid": "9696846", "text": "third) \"Songs in Ordinary Time\", sold one and one-half million copies, was a New York Times Bestseller, and a selection of Oprah's Book Club. It was adapted as a CBS television movie starring Sissy Spacek and Beau Bridges. Her fourth novel, \"Fiona Range\" (2000), was published to critical acclaim. A reviewer for \"The New York Times Book Review\" stated Morris can \"bring the ordinary to life with the sheer clarity of vision. She knows how a house with children in it sounds at night, what the heat and bustle in a kitchen feel like before a family dinner and how", "title": "Mary McGarry Morris" }, { "docid": "4064616", "text": "in 2002. This was followed by what became a series of type-cast roles including the action movie \"Bulletproof Monk\", where he plays the Nazi megalomaniac Strucker. This was no doubt due to his heavy accent and distinct features, which bring him close to the stereo-typed Hollywood villain, although his voice was dubbed over by another actor in Blade II. This greatly understates, however, the plethora of characters he has portrayed throughout his career, particularly in Czechoslovakia. His movie roles to date include \"15 Minutes\" (2001), \"Blade II\" (2002), \"Bulletproof Monk\" (2003), \"The Bourne Supremacy\" (2004), as Grigori Rasputin in \"Hellboy\"", "title": "Karel Roden" }, { "docid": "6155527", "text": "so seriously by its creators that it is difficult to imagine a large team of people reading the script, enjoying it, coming on-board, and putting in the time and energy to bring the terrible story to life. As such, this is an 'I-must-have-a-fever' movie, because most of what you'll see may feel like a hallucination\" and \"The film has plenty of problems, but I think the reason its supporters still stand beside this freakshow is that the film works hard to entertain. No matter how clumsy the dialogue and effects may be, these cats were trying to be taken seriously,", "title": "Night of the Demon (1980 film)" }, { "docid": "2576432", "text": "\"ability to create a truly threatening atmosphere out of a lush jungle location, and for asking the dubiously pertinent question of what greed and crazy determination might bring to men.\" This connection was explored further in Friedkin's 2013 memoir, \"The Friedkin Connection\", when the director likened himself to a character from another Herzog movie; in the process of making the film, he \"had become like Fitzcarraldo, the man who built an opera house in the Brazilian jungle.\" Several critics compared the movie to John Huston's \"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre\". Phil Mucci indicated a similarity in terms of the", "title": "Sorcerer (film)" }, { "docid": "9493857", "text": "paranoid love story. And you can count on the director John Schlesinger (whose most famous film is \"Midnight Cowboy\" and most recent is the efficient thriller \"Pacific Heights\") to bring it to life with a commanding sense of its increasingly complex elements. What begins as a low-key tale of espionage, with allies spying on each other and everybody's motives in doubt, becomes a tense and suspenseful love story with Hitchcockian overtones.\" Rita Kempley in the \"Washington Post\", on the other hand, called the movie \"baffling.\" She continued, \"The acting proves as inconsistent as Schlesinger's ability to build and release suspense.", "title": "The Innocent (1993 film)" }, { "docid": "9075577", "text": "who was in other local bands, completed the line-up. Their name was taken from the line in the film \"\", where Captain Jack Sparrow says \"Now, bring me that horizon.\" In the months following their formation, Bring Me the Horizon created a demo album titled \"Bedroom Sessions\". They followed this by releasing their first EP, \"This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For\" in September 2004 through local UK label Thirty Days of Night Records. Bring Me the Horizon were the label's first signing. It was recorded at Pristine Studios in Nottingham over the course of two", "title": "Bring Me the Horizon" }, { "docid": "385225", "text": "specialized in computer-animated films for Square. They started in 1997, with the goal to eventually \"incorporate the movie division's technical advances into its games, spinning a cycle of creativity with games inspiring movies that in turn improve games.\" In 1998 it was announced that Square was partnering with Sony/Columbia to bring a full-length Final Fantasy movie to theaters \"in the ambitious goal to be the first to simulate human emotions and movements through computer graphics.\" and in 2000, the film was revealed as \"\". Sony released the film on July 11, 2001, but could only muster mixed reviews. Massive cost", "title": "Square (company)" }, { "docid": "5672425", "text": "In Randy Shilts' 1987 book \"And the Band Played On\" (and the 1993 movie based on it), Dugas is referred to as AIDS' Patient Zero instead of \"Patient O\", but neither the book nor the movie states that he had been the first to bring the virus to North America. He was incorrectly called \"Patient Zero\" because at least 40 of the 248 people known to be infected by HIV in 1983 had had sex with him, or with someone who had sexual intercourse with him. A volunteer social worker called Betty Williams, a Quaker who worked with the homeless", "title": "History of HIV/AIDS" }, { "docid": "15435557", "text": "as \"Being Mrs Elliott\", \"The First Lady\", \"Wives on Strike\", and \"Okafor's Law\". Omoni Oboli starred in the movie \"Okafor's Law,\" which premiered on 24 March 2017. However, the movie could not be screened at the premiere due to an injunction by the court. Oboli was accused of copyright infringement by Jude Idada, who claimed to have written part of the script for \"Okafor's Law\". The movie was released on 31 March 2017. Omoni Oboli set up a charity organization, \"The Omoni Oboli Foundation\" to use her celebrity status to bring well-needed relief to the plight of the less privileged", "title": "Omoni Oboli" }, { "docid": "13489519", "text": "first album. On January 7, Tom shared a bit of the plot of the movie on ModCam, saying that the astronaut goes through a wormhole and meets God. More was released on the plot of the movie when Tom DeLonge was interviewed by ABC. He said, on January 22, that the movie \"centers on an astronaut who is stranded in a space station as the Earth collapses.\" In an interview with \"Entertainment Weekly\", Tom was asked what the movie \"Love\" was about. He said, \"It starts in the Civil War and you travel through time and space. There's a couple", "title": "Love (Angels & Airwaves album)" }, { "docid": "16219278", "text": "Betty Wright: The Movie Betty Wright: The Movie is a musical album, a collaboration by singer Betty Wright and The Roots. It was released November 15, 2011. Although this was the first album Wright released in almost ten years, she spent time writing, singing back up, arranging, and producing songs for several artists including Keyshia Cole, Diddy, Joss Stone, Kelly Clarkson, and Lil Wayne. She teamed up with The Roots for several studio sessions to bring forth this project. All songs were either written or co-written by Wright herself. The lead single for the album is the upbeat performance of", "title": "Betty Wright: The Movie" }, { "docid": "2151403", "text": "the end of the movie, the Mariachi has his left hand shot, but Rodriguez forgot to bring the metal glove to cover up the actor's hand; he solved it by packing his hand with black duct tape. In the DVD commentary, Rodriguez describes the acting of Peter Marquardt who portrayed gangster boss Moco. As the language of the film was Spanish, which Marquardt did not master, he had to learn his lines without understanding what he was saying. The running gag, in which Moco lights up his match using the moustache of his henchman Bigotón, was described by Rodriguez as", "title": "El Mariachi" }, { "docid": "3944684", "text": "disfranchised. At this time, crime reached such a level that the 41st Precinct Station House at 1086 Simpson Street became known by the police as \"Fort Apache\", as was later immortalized in a 1981 movie named for it. The building currently houses the Bronx Detectives Bureau The wave of arson eventually ended with the help of community groups such as Banana Kelly CIA, Inc. and SEBCO (South East Bronx Community Organization), who worked to bring recognition and protect the remaining apartment buildings in the greater South Bronx. What was left was a wasteland of abandoned buildings, vacant lots, filthy streets", "title": "Longwood, Bronx" }, { "docid": "5047122", "text": "movie. The song \"White Trash\" is featured in the soundtrack for the 1996 film \"Beavis and Butt-head Do America\". The song \"Camel Walk\" is used in the 1996 movie \"Flirting with Disaster\", the 1997 movie \"Perdita Durango\", and the 2009 movie \"Schwerkraft.\" It also was used on the first season of the TV show \"Psych\" in the episode \"Weekend Warriors.\" \"My Baby's Got the Strangest Ways\" appears on the soundtrack to the 1997 slasher film \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\". The band can also be seen performing the song on a beach party in the movie. Four of", "title": "Southern Culture on the Skids" }, { "docid": "8353749", "text": "studios. In the world of independent film, what you write ends up on screen. Plus, they don't have the money to bring in script doctors! Works fine for me. Who knows, maybe one day I will work with a studio again... Dead Silence Dead Silence is a 2007 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell, the creators of \"Saw\". The film stars Ryan Kwanten, Judith Roberts, Donnie Wahlberg, and Amber Valletta. While the movie did receive negative reviews at its release, it has since gathered a cult following. Jamie Ashen and his wife, Lisa,", "title": "Dead Silence" }, { "docid": "16784048", "text": "produced and distributed Nanban. The film was released on 14 January 2013 on the eve of Pongal festival. The publicity for the film was weak and it took a poor opening at the box office with the grossing of in the first week. The film opened with 64 shows on its first weekend in Chennai box office. It was removed after one week. It sold 3,900 tickets in Chennai during its lifetime. Indiaglitz wrote:\"what could have been a racy and an innovative thriller was plagued by mediocre screenplay which drags the movie in and out. Puthagam the movie is a", "title": "Puthagam" }, { "docid": "10286121", "text": "What Time Is It? (song) \"What Time Is It?\" is the opening musical number and first single from the Disney Channel Original Movie \"High School Musical 2\". It is featured on the \"High School Musical 2\" soundtrack, and is the first song off the \"High School Musical 2\" soundtrack. The song had its world premiere on Radio Disney on May 25, 2007 as part of its Planet Premiere featurette. On June 8, Disney premiered the video as a sneak peek in multiple nations at close to the same time. The single was released on July 16, 2007 worldwide, and on", "title": "What Time Is It? (song)" }, { "docid": "15677299", "text": "screen time was considerably reduced in the final script. Rao, who was eager to work with Anurag Kashyap, went ahead with the movie anyway. In the critically acclaimed \"Chittagong\", he portrayed the role of freedom fighter Lokenath Bal. In \"Talaash\", he played the role of a junior officer to Aamir Khan's character. Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN commented: \"...it takes Rajkumar Rao just one scene – in which he's merely a spectator with a single line of dialogue – to show what a good actor can bring even to a small part.\" In 2013, Rao played the role of Govind in", "title": "Rajkummar Rao" }, { "docid": "11846738", "text": "and \"Hergest Ridge\", \"Ommadawn\" and \"Portsmouth\". It also featured excerpts from what was Oldfield's then-new album, \"Incantations\". The film also made use of the orchestral arrangements of Oldfield's first two albums, \"The Orchestral Tubular Bells\" and notably \"The Orchestral Hergest Ridge\", which has never been released. \"The Space Movie\" soundtrack was also intended to be released as an album. A short section of \"The Space Movie\" featuring \"Incantations\" is available as bonus material on the 1993 video collection, \"Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield\". The Space Movie The Space Movie is a documentary film produced in 1979 by Tony", "title": "The Space Movie" }, { "docid": "19913485", "text": "forcing the issues too bluntly.\" It was nominated for two Emmys, including Outstanding Made for Television Movie. Dinner with Friends (film) Dinner with Friends is a 2001 HBO comedy/drama film directed by Norman Jewison. It is an adaptation of the 1998 play of the same name by Donald Margulies. Gabe, Karen, Tom, and Beth have been friends for years. While having dinner at Gabe and Karen's home, Beth tearfully reveals that she is getting a divorce from Tom, who has been unfaithful. The \"Variety\" reviewer wrote: \"What makes 'Dinner With Friends' such an impressive work is Margulies’ ability to bring", "title": "Dinner with Friends (film)" }, { "docid": "12181337", "text": "solved or not, and to what degree. The goal of each player is to bring the Neutron to their home rank (the first rank on their side of the board). The player can either bring the Neutron to their home rank during their turn, or have the other player bring it over there which only normally happens if forced upon during their turn. The other way to win, is to stalemate the other player, that is, by not allowing the other player complete their turn which consist of moving the Neutron first, and then one of their soldiers (except on", "title": "Neutron (game)" }, { "docid": "18404348", "text": "to the inclusion of rap and dubstep music on it, which has never been done before in any Bring Me the Horizon song. Within a day of the song's release, the band issued a statement regarding the matter on their Twitter page. Don't Look Down (Bring Me the Horizon song) \"Don't Look Down\" is a song by British rock band Bring Me the Horizon that features guest vocals from Foreign Beggars' Orifice Vulgatron. The song premiered on 29 October 2014 during a BBC Radio 1 broadcast and the following day was shown in Zane Lowe's re-score of the movie \"Drive\".", "title": "Don't Look Down (Bring Me the Horizon song)" }, { "docid": "7692878", "text": "father reveals he only created them, and the whole hybrid Human-Genma, to bring the war across the Earth, out of boredom. He throws his sons in a time portal, back to the present time, when the war was initiated, in order to stop their dystopic world. Genma Wars is a science fiction anime movie released in 1983. The movie was based largely on Kazumasa Hirai's first three \"Genma Wars\" novels. The movie was directed by Rintaro with character designs and script by Katsuhiro Otomo (of \"Akira\" fame). Keith Emerson was hired as the music director and composer of the ending", "title": "Genma Wars" }, { "docid": "12369403", "text": "More recently, parodies have taken on whole film genres at once. One of the first was \"Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood\" and the \"Scary Movie\" franchise. Other recent genre parodies include. \"Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday The 13th\", \"Not Another Teen Movie\", \"Date Movie\", \"Epic Movie\", \"Meet the Spartans\", \"Superhero Movie\", \"Disaster Movie\", \"Vampires Suck\", and \"The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It\", all of which have been critically panned. Many parody films have as their target out-of-copyright or non-copyrighted subjects", "title": "Parody" }, { "docid": "2294955", "text": "Army Air Force bases soon would be established, had civilian radio stations. Thus KODK had a primary role to bring radio to the armed forces and civilians in the Kodiak area. The sign-off at KODK was the memorable \"Goodnight, Sweetheart\" set to a stirring melody from Liszt's Les Preludes. The station lived on to bring the first television to Kodiak. The first radio station began in Delta Junction, Alaska, on what was then known as Fort Greely. It was called KODK and was operated by on base personnel. In the years just before World War II, there were several radio", "title": "American Forces Network" }, { "docid": "5333047", "text": "said, \"I wanted to executive produce because I wanted to see what it was like to build and fulfill a vision from the ground up, and since this was Disney Channel's first movie with an adult lead, I wanted that role to be protected and I wanted the movie to have my creative stamp on it.\" She also liked that she got to work on the Disney movie because it taps into her family unit fanbase. In 2016, she starred in the faith-based Christmas film, \"Wish for Christmas\". Baker is married to an entertainment executive, Keith James Kauffman. They have", "title": "Leigh-Allyn Baker" }, { "docid": "13067803", "text": "flesh contact was only seen once in the whole movie. It would be followed by a direct sequel, two and in 2003 a remake which would receive its own . Following its release, many horror films, especially lower budget ones, began to incorporate chainsaw gore scenes, a trend which continues to the present day. 1987 would bring the next most famous horror film use of the chainsaw with Sam Raimi's \"Evil Dead II\", where instead of being used from villains, this time is the hero the one who uses the power tool to fight the evil and set right what", "title": "Chainsaws in popular culture" }, { "docid": "10441784", "text": "in cheating case and the film was finally released in 2012. Indiaglitz wrote: \"It is a feel-good movie with strong portrayals\". Sify wrote: \"obsessive love story that turns out to be dreary and long drawn out\". Rediff wrote: \"Kadhalil Vizhundhen achieves at least in part, what other love-stories fail to do -- to bring a genuine lump in your throat at times\". Kadhalil Vizhunthen Kadhalil Vizhunthen (English:\" I Fell in Love\") is a 2008 Indian Tamil romantic thriller film written and directed by P. V. Prasath starring Nakul and Sunaina. The film has music by Vijay Antony, cinematography by S.D.", "title": "Kadhalil Vizhunthen" }, { "docid": "9480237", "text": "Adventure\" had more animatronics with moving eye pupils than \"Looney Tunes River Ride\". The ride shared its water, maintenance pools and exit with \"Die Unendliche Geschichte - Auf der Suche nach Phantasien\" (now \"Excalibur - Secrets of the Dark Forest\"). In 2003, the head of the Speedy Gonzales animatronic in the pre-show was redesigned. The animatronic's open mouth was what made it even creepier than before. Thinkwell Group was contacted by StarParks because of its expertise in creating intellectual property-based attractions. Thinkwell brokered the relationship between 20th Century Fox and StarParks to bring \"Ice Age\" to Movie Park Germany. StarParks", "title": "Looney Tunes River Ride" }, { "docid": "10446915", "text": "who has also made \"The Trip to Bountiful\" and wrote \"The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas\", decided to bring the movie to Texas. 'It seemed more interesting to bring it to Houston. A lot of movies are made in San Francisco and not as many in Houston or Galveston,' the director said. 'I think it worked out better; it's a different kind of locale.' Critical to the movie was the availability of the Dome, he said. Filming during the games was limited to capturing crowd reaction, wide-angle shots of the teams and the occasional player at bat. Dodgers outfielder Mike", "title": "Night Game (film)" }, { "docid": "18004199", "text": "of what it means to fight for one's country. Whether they be a simple farmer's son (Ho), a French mercenary (Jacques), or a simple soldier (Keene) these three men bring to light a gray view of war which reflects that there are many sides to the war than just \"good\" or \"evil\". The Iron Triangle (film) The Iron Triangle is a 1989 film about the Vietnam War shot in Sri Lanka and directed by Eric Weston. The story is based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong Soldier. This unique fact gives the movie a different perspective than many", "title": "The Iron Triangle (film)" }, { "docid": "9270226", "text": "Gregg, Joan Sims, Shirley Anne Field, Joan Hickson, Dandy Nichols, Mona Washbourne, Barbara Windsor and George Woodbridge\"; and the \"Radio Times\" wrote, \"this film succeeds because it confronts every parent's nightmare: what happens when you suddenly look away and find your child is missing when you look back? Of course, this being a class-riddled Rank picture, it's the nanny who loses the baby, but it's pretty harrowing nonetheless, despite the casting of insipid David Knight and Julia Arnall as baby Simon's parents. Granite-faced cop David Farrar is on hand to bring grit to screenwriter Janet Green's earnest chase movie, and", "title": "Lost (1956 film)" } ]
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when did the words in god we trust appear on money
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[ { "docid": "2143545", "text": "In God We Trust \"In God We Trust\" is the official motto of the United States of America, Nicaragua, and of the U.S. state of Florida. It was adopted as the United States' motto in 1956 as a replacement or alternative to the unofficial motto of \"E pluribus unum\", which was adopted when the Great Seal of the United States was created and adopted in 1782. \"In God We Trust\" first appeared on the two-cent piece in 1864 and has appeared on paper currency since 1957. A law passed in a Joint Resolution by the 84th Congress (P.L. 84-140) and", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "17481487", "text": "in the midst of an internal war, in November 1861, Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase received a proposal that American coinage bear an expression of faith in God. After various wordings were considered, \"In God We Trust\" was placed on the new two-cent piece in 1864. The Act of March 3, 1865 that authorized the copper-nickel three-cent piece also required that the motto appear on all coins large enough to bear it. Pursuant to this mandate, Longacre began re-engraving the various denominations of U.S. coinage. In 1866, he added \"In God We Trust\" to all coins that did", "title": "Liberty Head double eagle" }, { "docid": "6270479", "text": "\"Hohman doesn't really exist, but the sights, sounds and events Mr. Shepherd described happening there grew out of his experiences growing up in and around real-life Hammond, Ind.\" The title of the novel is a play on words, primarily the motto \"In God We Trust\", which became a common motto in the 19th century in the United States, and was used on American coins frequently after 1864. \"In God we trust, all others pay cash\" was a common phrase in America in the early decades of the 20th century. Shepherd specifically denied that the work is a collection of short", "title": "In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash" }, { "docid": "2143545", "text": "In God We Trust \"In God We Trust\" is the official motto of the United States of America, Nicaragua, and of the U.S. state of Florida. It was adopted as the United States' motto in 1956 as a replacement or alternative to the unofficial motto of \"E pluribus unum\", which was adopted when the Great Seal of the United States was created and adopted in 1782. \"In God We Trust\" first appeared on the two-cent piece in 1864 and has appeared on paper currency since 1957. A law passed in a Joint Resolution by the 84th Congress (P.L. 84-140) and", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "11416407", "text": "United States national motto The modern motto of the United States of America, as established in a 1956 law signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, is \"In God We Trust\". The phrase first appeared on U.S. coins in 1864. The 1956 law was the first establishment of an official motto for the country, although E Pluribus Unum (\"from many, one\") was adopted by an Act of Congress in 1782 as the motto for the Seal of the United States and has been used on coins and paper money since 1795. A phrase similar to \"In God We Trust\" appears in", "title": "United States national motto" }, { "docid": "2564402", "text": "Panic of 1857. He chaired the Pennsylvania delegation to the Peace Conference of 1861, and was appointed by President Lincoln as Director of the Philadelphia mint that same year. While leading the United States Mint, he was instructed by the Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase in a letter to come up with suggestions for including \"the trust of our people in God\" in a motto on America's coins. Pollock proposed a number of mottos, including \"Our Trust Is In God\" and \"God Our Trust,\" which Chase ultimately revised to \"In God We Trust.\" The 1864 two-cent piece was", "title": "James Pollock" } ]
[ { "docid": "2325310", "text": "dollar coin is the same size and composition as the Sacagawea dollar. \"In God We Trust\", the issue year, and the mint mark appear on the edge. The first dollar, honoring George Washington, was released into circulation on February 15, 2007. However, became law on December 26, 2007 which moved \"In God We Trust\" from the edge to the obverse. A common minting error on this coin, estimated at 80,000, from a mintage of 300,000,000 coins, is the omission of the edge lettering causing a plain outside edge. Because the omission includes the words \"In God We Trust\", some in", "title": "Dollar coin (United States)" }, { "docid": "2143546", "text": "approved by President Dwight Eisenhower on July 30, 1956, declared \"In God We Trust\" must appear on American currency. This phrase was first used on paper money in 1957, when it appeared on the one-dollar silver certificate. The first paper currency bearing the phrase entered circulation on October 1, 1957. The 84th Congress later passed legislation (P.L. 84-851), also signed by President Eisenhower on July 30, 1956, declaring the phrase to be the national motto. Some groups and people have expressed objections to its use, citing its religious reference that violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. These groups", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "2143556", "text": "to 1966, depending on the denomination. (Of these, only Federal Reserve Notes are still circulated.) Representative Charles Edward Bennett of Florida cited the Cold War when he introduced the bill in the House, saying \"In these days when imperialistic and materialistic communism seeks to attack and destroy freedom, we should continually look for ways to strengthen the foundations of our freedom\". Aronow v. United States was the first case to challenge the inclusion of \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. currency. The law it challenged was \"31 U.S.C. § 324a \"the inscription 'In God we Trust'...shall appear on all United", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "2143559", "text": "We Trust' as the official state motto, effective July 1, 2006. In 2011 the House of Representatives passed an additional resolution reaffirming \"In God We Trust\" as the official motto of the United States, in a 396–9 vote. In 2013, a federal court rejected a challenge, brought by Michael Newdow and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, to remove \"In God We Trust\" from American currency. On January 31, 2014, purporting to defend religious freedom, the Mississippi senate voted to add the words, \"In God We Trust\" to the state seal and the change was made effective on July 1, 2014.", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "1527754", "text": "regulations to which the U.S. Treasury must adhere when redesigning banknotes. The national motto \"In God We Trust\" must appear on all U.S. currency and coins. Though the motto had periodically appeared on coins since 1865, it did not appear on currency (other than interest-bearing notes in 1861) until a law passed in 1956 required it. It began to appear on Federal Reserve Notes delivered from 1964 to 1966, depending on denomination. The portraits appearing on the U.S. currency can feature only people who have died, whose names should be included below each of the portraits. Since the standardization of", "title": "Federal Reserve Note" }, { "docid": "2143571", "text": "1787.\" Aside from constitutional objections, President Theodore Roosevelt took issue with using the motto on coinage as he considered using God's name on money to be sacrilege. In September 2014, a proposal to add displays of \"In God We Trust\" on public property in Ballwin, Missouri was defeated following a plea to a meeting of aldermen by a local atheist. In God We Trust \"In God We Trust\" is the official motto of the United States of America, Nicaragua, and of the U.S. state of Florida. It was adopted as the United States' motto in 1956 as a replacement or", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "2143570", "text": "School District brought by a student of the district and the American Humanist Association that argued that the phrase \"under God\" in the Pledge of Allegiance created a climate of discrimination because it promoted religion, making non-believers \"second-class citizens\". He noted; \"As a matter of historical tradition, the words 'under God' can no more be expunged from the national consciousness than the words 'In God We Trust' from every coin in the land, than the words 'so help me God' from every presidential oath since 1789, or than the prayer that has opened every congressional session of legislative business since", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "5320164", "text": "\"Waitin' to Inhale\". It is a lament both of a marijuana user's lack of money and the declining buying power of the U.S. dollar. The words \"Almighty Dollar\" are repeated in the 1973 funk hit single \"For the Love of Money\" by The O'Jays. The song cautions against the intense desire for money and the negative effects such desire can have on a person's personality and actions. The phrase \"Almighty Dollar\" is repeated many times in the song \"Money (In God We Trust)\" by the Funk Metal band Extreme Almighty dollar \"Almighty dollar\" is an idiom often used to satirize", "title": "Almighty dollar" }, { "docid": "5808014", "text": "\"In God We Trust\" at the bottom. The first Mississippian governmental seal was adopted on January 19, 1798, when it was organized under the name of the Mississippi Territory. After it became a state in 1817, the same seal was designated as the state's seal the following year. In July 2014, Mississippi adopted a new seal, which is still in use today. On January 31, 2014, purporting to defend religious freedom, the Mississippi senate voted to add the words, \"In God We Trust\" to the state seal and the change was made effective on July 1, 2014. Seal of Mississippi", "title": "Seal of Mississippi" }, { "docid": "2143560", "text": "In 2015 the county police department of Jefferson County, Illinois announced that the words \"In God We Trust\" will be on police squad cars. In 2015, the Freedom from Religion Foundation demanded that local authorities remove decals of the motto from Childress, Texas Police Department patrol vehicles. In response, Police Chief Adrian Garcia told the organization, in a written letter, to \"go fly a kite.\" In March 2017, Act 911, sponsored by State Rep. Jim Dotson, made it a requirement of Arkansas state law for schools to display posters with the national motto (\"In God We Trust\"). In early 2018,", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6072413", "text": "Aronow v. United States Aronow v. United States was the first case to challenge the inclusion of \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. currency. The law it challenged was \"31 U.S.C. § 324a \"the inscription 'In God we Trust'...shall appear on all United States currency and coins\". In 1970, Stefan Ray Aronow having been found without standing to sue by the District Court, appealed his case to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit challenging \"the use of expressions of trust in God by the United States Government on its coinage, currency, official documents and publications. Specifically,", "title": "Aronow v. United States" }, { "docid": "4845233", "text": "marry her. In return for Bettencourt's contribution, Jackson was speculated to provide the spoken line \"Did you say your prayers? Don't forget to put your tooth under the pillow\" on the song \"Money (in God We Trust)\" from Extreme's sophomore album, \"Pornograffiti\". The \"Guitar Mix\" features Vernon Reid of Living Colour. Reid stated, \"'Black Cat' was one of my favorite tracks on \"Rhythm Nation\". I had the song and learned the parts, the structure of it, and just went in and did it. I think we used the second take. I just wanted to get into that arena thing. It's", "title": "Black Cat (song)" }, { "docid": "1199444", "text": "the phrase \"In God We Trust\" on United States coins and currency. A former pastor, Mark R. Watkinson, felt that the Civil War was going to leave the country with a bad name, \"brother fighting brother in a civil war\", and wrote a letter to Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, suggesting \"God, Liberty, Law,\" be put on the coins. Chase referred the matter to James B. Longacre, Mint Engraver. A committee later settled on \"In God We Trust\", and the words first appeared on a 2-cent coin. A plaque on the outside of the church announces the birthplace", "title": "Prospect Park, Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "20027968", "text": "weighs , with a reeded edge, and was 90% silver with 10% copper. The obverse is a beaver gnawing on a maple branch, which represents the importance that the fur trade had in Albany's economy, with the maple used since it is New York's state tree. Seeds of a maple tree separate the words \"United States of America\" from \"Half Dollar\", which are arranged around the bottom periphery while \"E pluribus unum\" and \"In God We Trust\" appear in small letters above the beaver. On the reverse are Governor Dongan, Robert Livingston, and Mayor Schuyler standing in front of a", "title": "Albany Charter half dollar" }, { "docid": "2143553", "text": "other coins minted in every year in the interim still bore the motto, including the Morgan dollar and the Seated Liberty half dollar. The omission of the motto \"In God We Trust\" on the Indian Head eagle coin caused public outrage, and prompted Congress to pass a bill mandating its inclusion. Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber added the words and made minor modifications to the design. In 1908, Congress made it mandatory that the phrase be printed on all coins upon which it had previously appeared. This decision was motivated after a public outcry following the release of a", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "2143552", "text": "coins as shall admit of such motto\". The similar phrase 'In God is our Trust' appears in \"The Star-Spangled Banner\", adopted as the national anthem of the United States in 1931. Written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, the fourth stanza includes the phrase, \"And this be our motto: 'In God is our Trust'\", which was adapted as the national motto. The use of \"In God We Trust\" has been interrupted. The motto disappeared from the five-cent coin in 1883, and did not reappear until production of the Jefferson nickel began in 1938. However, at least two", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6072419", "text": "the Fifth Circuit in \"Madalyn Murray O'Hair vs W. Michael Blumenthal\" in 1979, which affirmed that the \"primary purpose of the slogan was secular.\" Aronow v. United States Aronow v. United States was the first case to challenge the inclusion of \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. currency. The law it challenged was \"31 U.S.C. § 324a \"the inscription 'In God we Trust'...shall appear on all United States currency and coins\". In 1970, Stefan Ray Aronow having been found without standing to sue by the District Court, appealed his case to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth", "title": "Aronow v. United States" }, { "docid": "6568077", "text": "In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes is VHS/DVD of the Dead Kennedys' first recording session of their EP, \"In God We Trust Inc.\". It was released in July 2003. The session was filmed in June 1981 by Eric Goodfield for a part of a punk documentary he was making. When the DKs went to master the tape it started to peel and deteriorate, so they had to record it again (that session took place in August and was used for the EP). The tape was in Goodfield's collection until the", "title": "In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes" }, { "docid": "6568078", "text": "DKs asked him if he would release the video as part of their 25th anniversary. It includes live versions of all the songs except \"Hyperactive Child\", for which no live footage could be found. In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes is VHS/DVD of the Dead Kennedys' first recording session of their EP, \"In God We Trust Inc.\". It was released in July 2003. The session was filmed in June 1981 by Eric Goodfield for a part of a punk documentary he was making. When the DKs went to master the", "title": "In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes" }, { "docid": "6270477", "text": "to work on written stories by himself. \"In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash\" was the first book Shepherd wrote, and contained his most popular radio stories. These stories were also some of the earliest of Shepherd's work to appear in \"Playboy\". Although they are often described as nostalgic or memoirs, Shepherd rejected these descriptions. He argued instead that they were fictional stories about childhood. Shepherd claimed it took him three years to write the novel. Whether the stories are truth or fiction is not entirely clear. Shepherd denied that he was merely remembering his childhood, and repeatedly asserted", "title": "In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash" }, { "docid": "5637787", "text": "except where noted Stryper Additional musicians Production In God We Trust (Stryper album) In God We Trust is the fourth studio album by Christian metal band Stryper, released in 1988. The album achieved Gold record status, selling over half a million copies. Three singles were released including \"Always There For You\" and \"I Believe in You\" which both hit the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart peaking at No. 71 and No. 88 respectively. The third single \"Keep The Fire Burning\" did not chart. The album received two GMA Dove Awards for \"Hard Music Album\" and \"Hard Rock Song\" for the title", "title": "In God We Trust (Stryper album)" }, { "docid": "5637786", "text": "In God We Trust (Stryper album) In God We Trust is the fourth studio album by Christian metal band Stryper, released in 1988. The album achieved Gold record status, selling over half a million copies. Three singles were released including \"Always There For You\" and \"I Believe in You\" which both hit the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart peaking at No. 71 and No. 88 respectively. The third single \"Keep The Fire Burning\" did not chart. The album received two GMA Dove Awards for \"Hard Music Album\" and \"Hard Rock Song\" for the title track. All songs written by Michael Sweet", "title": "In God We Trust (Stryper album)" }, { "docid": "1747510", "text": "\"Africa\" has to do with Africa. The idea behind this practice was that by labeling the tunes independently, one could sing them to different words without creating confusion (indeed, this later did happen; see below). Parts labeled \"Treble, Counter, Tenor, and Bass\" correspond to the modern SATB four-voice choir. However, the melody is in the tenor part, not the treble part. Although this cannot be established with certainty, it appears that these lyrics are by Billings himself. <poem> Let tyrants shake their iron rod, And Slav'ry clank her galling chains, We fear them not, we trust in God, New England's", "title": "Chester (song)" }, { "docid": "2143562", "text": "God We Trust\") in a prominent location. In March 2018, a bill requiring Tennessee schools to prominently display the national motto (\"In God We Trust\") sponsored by Rep. Susan Lynn passed the state House with 81 of the 99 members voting in favor of it. In Judaism and Christianity, the official motto \"In God We Trust\" is not found verbatim in any verses from the Bible, but the concept is paraphrased in , , , and . In Islam the word for the concept of reliance on God is called \"Tawakkul\"; the phrase \"In God We Trust\" is literally found", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6643631", "text": "God's words, for God made promises to them, but did not fulfill them while they were alive. Nachmanides read God to say in that God appeared to the Patriarchs in God's form of El Shaddai, in which God performs hidden miracles that appear to the observer as part of the natural order. But God did not appear to them in God's form of YHVH, with which God called existence into being and in which God created open changes in nature. Reading God's statement in that \"I will harden Pharaoh's heart,\" the report of that \"the Lord hardened the heart of", "title": "Va'eira" }, { "docid": "19363844", "text": "not allow it. He noted; “As a matter of historical tradition, the words ‘under God’ can no more be expunged from the national consciousness than the words ‘In God We Trust’ from every coin in the land, than the words ‘so help me God’ from every presidential oath since 1789, or than the prayer that has opened every congressional session of legislative business since 1787.” Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie nominated Bauman and Robert Hanna to the Supreme Court of New Jersey in December 2012. Neither received a confirmation hearing and the nominations were withdrawn. Christie again nominated Bauman", "title": "David F. Bauman" }, { "docid": "16850035", "text": "Crawley, West Sussex. In the words of Philip Roderick, \"Openness to God in unexpected places is what it is all about. God is all over the place, we only have to open our ears and our eyes.\" The patrons of the Trust are: The Quiet Garden Trust The Quiet Garden Trust is a non-profit organisation which encourages the provision of Quiet Gardens where people can set aside time for contemplation, prayer and renewal. The opening of the gardens is controlled by the respective owners, and the Trust plays a co-ordinating and resourcing role. There are currently about three hundred Quiet", "title": "The Quiet Garden Trust" }, { "docid": "6566019", "text": "great principles of Christian liberty. He was convinced that this country took a right step, and that we must never again part with that freedom by going back to the domination of Rome. \"This country has been made by the Word of God. The effect of that Word upon the English character has been incalculable. I trust that the memorial will help to keep in mind the reading of the Bible, and above all, simple trust in God. The words of Latimer to Ridley, I would repeat to all - 'Play the man, for by God's grace we shall today", "title": "Ipswich Martyrs" }, { "docid": "6665426", "text": "citizens\" by elevating religious belief. He noted; \"As a matter of historical tradition, the words 'under God' can no more be expunged from the national consciousness than the words 'In God We Trust' from every coin in the land, than the words 'so help me God' from every presidential oath since 1789, or than the prayer that has opened every congressional session of legislative business since 1787.\" The district is a comprehensive system comprising seven schools, which includes one preschool, three elementary schools grades K-3, one 4-5 school, one middle school grades 6-8, one high school grades 9-12. Schools in", "title": "Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District" }, { "docid": "5474866", "text": "a cocoa tree, a steamboat, and a female Indian scattering flowers. These images were to be circled by the words 'Great Seal of the State of Florida: In God We Trust.'\" Several changes have occurred on the seal over the years. The Indian woman no longer has a feathered headdress, which female Seminoles did not wear. \"A mountain in the background has been flattened (Florida has no mountains). The steamboat has been repaired a few times. And a sabal palm has been transplanted in place of the original cocoa tree to reflect the state's adoption of the sabal palmetto palm", "title": "Seal of Florida" }, { "docid": "16584824", "text": "the Christian group the Family Research Council issued a statement on the day of the protest saying \"No one can legitimately challenge the fact that the God America refers to in the pledge, our national motto, and other places is the monotheistic God of the Jewish and Christian faith. ...There is no historic connection between America and the polytheistic creed of the Hindu faith. I seriously doubt that Americans want to change the motto, 'In God we Trust,' which Congress adopted in 1955, to, 'In gods we Trust.' That is essentially what the United States Senate did today.\" Having called", "title": "Rajan Zed prayer protest" }, { "docid": "2900688", "text": "6–8. The original cassette version compiled all 8 songs on Side A and left Side B intentionally devoid of any sound. Printed on the cassette's second side was the explanation, \"Home taping is killing record industry profits! We left this side blank so you can help.\" \"In God We Trust, Inc.\" first appeared on compact disc in 1985 as bonus material added to the Dead Kennedys' 1982 LP \"Plastic Surgery Disasters\". In God We Trust, Inc. In God We Trust, Inc. is a hardcore punk EP by the Dead Kennedys and the first of the group's albums with drummer D.H.", "title": "In God We Trust, Inc." }, { "docid": "2143558", "text": "States posted \"In God We Trust\" framed posters in their \"libraries, cafeterias and classrooms\". The American Family Association supplied several 11-by-14-inch posters to school systems and vowed to defend any legal challenges to the displaying of the posters. According to a 2003 joint poll by \"USA Today\", CNN, and Gallup, 90% of Americans support the inscription \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. coins. In 2006, on the 50th anniversary of its adoption, the Senate reaffirmed \"In God We Trust\" as the official national motto of the United States of America. In Florida House Bill no. 1145, Florida adopted 'In God", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "699973", "text": "members'] reasoning, the very constitution under which [the members] seek redress for perceived atheistic marginalization could itself be deemed unconstitutional, an absurd proposition which [association members] do not and cannot advance here.\" Bauman said the student could skip the pledge, but upheld a New Jersey law that says pupils must recite the pledge unless they have \"conscientious scruples\" that do not allow it. He noted, \"As a matter of historical tradition, the words 'under God' can no more be expunged from the national consciousness than the words 'In God We Trust' from every coin in the land, than the words", "title": "Pledge of Allegiance" }, { "docid": "18612573", "text": "\"what\" content are we interested in, in addition to the text of content, we want to know: who wrote the text? Where was it found or on which social media venue did it appear? Are we interested in information from a specific locale? When did someone say something in social media? Attributes of data that need to be considered are as follows: Data analysis is the set of activities that assist in transforming raw data into insight, which in turn leads to a new base of knowledge and business value. In other words, data analysis is the phase that takes", "title": "Social media analytics" }, { "docid": "2143554", "text": "$20 coin which did not bear the motto. The motto has been in continuous use on the one-cent coin since 1909, and on the ten-cent coin since 1916. It also has appeared on all gold coins and silver dollar coins, half-dollar coins, and quarter-dollar coins struck since July 1, 1908. Since 1938, all US coins have borne the motto. During the Cold War era, the government of the United States sought to distinguish itself from the Soviet Union, which promoted state atheism and thus implemented antireligious legislation. The 84th Congress passed a joint resolution \"declaring IN GOD WE TRUST the", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "3789695", "text": "rendered image of the original design proposal for the Freedom Tower by Daniel Libeskind that was to be built on the former site of the World Trade Center in New York City. Also on the obverse are the United States national motto \"In God We Trust\" and the words \"Freedom Tower, July 4, 2004.\" The reverse features an image of the former World Trade Center and the words \"We Will Never Forget\", along with a small symbol of a star on a stone pillar within a circle. This latter unidentified icon is in fact the coat of arms of the", "title": "Freedom Tower Silver Dollar" }, { "docid": "14604872", "text": "happened next: I told Foster I should hold him for the money, and the old man, Van Triplett, said we acted as if we could not trust him, and gave some of the money back, and then said he would give us a chance to win it [all back], so Foster turned the right card and [Triplett] started to give him the money, but said, 'Supposing you had bet that in earnest, did you have the money to put up?' Foster said, 'No,' and turning to me said, 'You have the money,' and I said no, I did not have", "title": "Shootout on Juneau Wharf" }, { "docid": "14795530", "text": "the promise, we are sure by God’s word that he is loosed and forgiven in Christ” (124). In other words, acknowledge your sins to God. Priests should only preach and provide counseling, as they are not a mediator between the people and God. The clergy are only representatives of Christ, not Christ Himself. Tyndale, like Luther, believes that every Christian has a direct relationship with God; that a Christian’s own salvation is within him. Only prayer can bring true faith. “Paul in every epistle warneth us that we put no trust in works, and to beware of persuasions or arguments", "title": "The Obedience of a Christian Man" }, { "docid": "14914445", "text": "Him with childlike trust), the last words of the soprano are enriched by the strings, like the in Bach's \"St Matthew Passion\". The final chorale is a four-part setting for the choir and all instruments. It features two stanzas of the hymn. The fourth stanza, \"\" (God has provided for the earth) relates to the beginning, God as the Creator, while the sixth stanza, \"\" (We thank profoundly and pray to Him that He give us the will of His Spirit, that we understand it rightly), expresses thanksgiving, ending on the Latin word \"Gratias\". The cantata was published in the", "title": "Es wartet alles auf dich, BWV 187" }, { "docid": "6952336", "text": "God\" is merely a ceremonial reference to history and not an affirmation of religious faith. Opponents contend that this contradicts the 1954 House Report of the legislators who inserted the \"under God\" phrase into the Pledge, which stated that the words \"under God\" served to \"acknowledge the dependence of our people and our Government upon the moral directions of the Creator.\" 154 U.S.C.A.A.N 2339, 2340. The plaintiff, Michael Newdow, an atheist, took issue with the phrase \"In God We Trust\" on the coins of American currency, believing that the phrase was a state-sponsored statement of religious faith—illegal under the separation", "title": "Criticism of the Pledge of Allegiance" }, { "docid": "5078415", "text": "1951, he began proposing a code of ethics for government employees, nicknamed \"The Ten Commandments\". After the Sherman Adams affair, the document was adopted as the first Code of ethics for Government Service in 1958. In 1955, he sponsored the bill that added the words In God We Trust to both the nation's coins and currency. He signed the Southern Manifesto, but later sought and received strong support in Jacksonville's growing black community. To prove to his constituents that his handicap did not interfere with his serving in Congress, he amassed the record for the longest unbroken string of recorded", "title": "Charles E. Bennett (politician)" }, { "docid": "8949241", "text": "Jewish lore and some of the names for God also appear in the magical papyri. \"Jao\" for Yahweh, Sabaoth, and Adonai appear quite frequently for example. As magicians are concerned with secrets it must have seemed to many outsiders of Judaism that Yahweh was a secret deity, for after all no images were produced of the Jewish God and God's real name was not pronounced, as the basis of speculation on magic. The texts of the Greek magical papyri are often written as we might write a recipe: \"Take the eyes of a bat...\" for example. So in other words", "title": "Magic in the Graeco-Roman world" }, { "docid": "3347494", "text": "Reunion\" and is theologically interpreted as the proclamation of Jesus joining God the Father in Heaven. Hamilton has written that \"When darkness seem to prevail in life, it takes faith even to talk to God, even if it is to complain to him. These last words of Jesus from the cross show his absolute trust in God: 'Father, into your hands I commend my spirit'. This has been termed a model of prayer for everyone when afraid, sick, or facing one's own death. It says in effect:\" The last words of Jesus have been the subject of a wide range", "title": "Sayings of Jesus on the cross" }, { "docid": "4765896", "text": "silver-dollar-sized .999 silver content Kennedy commemorative coins. The third was a silver dollar sized copper-coloured Kennedy commemorative coin. All three coins were identically marked on the obverse with a Kennedy profile above the words 'In God We Trust, 1964' surrounded by 'Canadian Centennial Numismatic Park, Sudbury, Canada'. On the reverse, each was marked with an eternal flame above the words 'And so let the word go forth that the torch has been lit,' and the words 'John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1917.1963'. The brochure discussed the medallions, the park ('Canada's Most Unique Tourist Attraction—Canadian Centennial Numismatic Park'), other fundraising ideas, and planned", "title": "Big Nickel" }, { "docid": "2900682", "text": "In God We Trust, Inc. In God We Trust, Inc. is a hardcore punk EP by the Dead Kennedys and the first of the group's albums with drummer D.H. Peligro. The record is a screed against things ranging from organized religion and Neo-Nazis, to the pesticide Kepone and government indifference that worsened the effects of Minamata disease catastrophes. \"In God We Trust, Inc.\" is also the first Dead Kennedys album released after the presidential election of Ronald Reagan and features the band's first references to Reagan, for which they—and hardcore punk as a genre—would become notorious. During 1980 and 1981", "title": "In God We Trust, Inc." }, { "docid": "2143555", "text": "national motto of the United States\". The resolution passed both the House and the Senate unanimously and without debate. The law was signed by President Eisenhower on July 30, 1956. The United States Code at , now states: \"'In God we trust' is the national motto.\" The same day, the President signed into law a requirement that \"In God We Trust\" be printed on all U.S. currency and coins. On paper currency, it first appeared on the silver certificate in 1957, followed by other certificates. Federal Reserve Notes and United States Notes were circulated with the motto starting from 1964", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "13176016", "text": "and became a deacon, author, illustrator, and designer. He was the seminary's first music teacher from 1855 to 1857, composed several hymns, and edited the \"Church Journal\". He wrote words and music to his most famous hymn, \"We Three Kings\", as part of a Christmas pageant for his nieces and nephews. It is suggested to have been written in 1857 but did not appear in print until his \"Carols, Hymns and Songs\" in 1863. His nephew, John Henry Hopkins III, is credited with the music for \"I Sing a Song of the Saints of God\", a popular children's hymn in", "title": "John Henry Hopkins Jr." }, { "docid": "6204139", "text": "him in the valley\" — so should we also bury the dead. Similarly, the Sifre on taught that to walk in God's ways means to be (in the words of ) \"merciful and gracious.\" Reading the instructions for inaugurating the Tabernacle in \"And [take] an ox and a ram for peace-offerings ... for today the Lord will appear to you,\" Rabbi Levi taught that God reasoned that if God would thus reveal God's Self to and bless him who sacrificed an ox and a ram for God's sake, how much more should God reveal God's Self to Abraham, who circumcised", "title": "Vayeira" }, { "docid": "1528287", "text": "It allowed the motto \"In God We Trust\" to appear on American coinage—continuing permission granted in the Act of March 3, 1865, which had authorized the three-cent nickel. The 1873 law allowed for the redemption of current or obsolete base-metal coinage by the Treasury when presented in lots of $20 or more, continuing a provision enacted in 1871. Further provisions in this part of the act allowed depositors of silver bullion to receive their metal back in the form of bars or in Trade dollars. It forbade deposit of silver for striking into other coins, but allowed the Mint, for", "title": "Coinage Act of 1873" }, { "docid": "2143564", "text": "practice has not historically presented any constitutional difficulty, is not coercive, and does not prefer one religious denomination over another. \"In God We Trust\" as a national motto and on U.S. currency has been the subject of numerous unsuccessful lawsuits. The motto was first challenged in \"Aronow v. United States\" in 1970, but the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled: \"It is quite obvious that the national motto and the slogan on coinage and currency 'In God We Trust' has nothing whatsoever to do with the establishment of religion. Its use is of patriotic or ceremonial", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "2143566", "text": "removed from U.S. coins and banknotes. In 2004, he received the special Recognition Freethought Hero Award for his case to remove \"In God We Trust\" from currency. In a November 14, 2005 interview with Fox News's Neil Cavuto, Newdow compared \"In God We Trust\" appearing on United States currency with racial segregation (specifically separate drinking fountains), saying, \"How can you not compare those? What is the difference there? Both of them [whites and blacks] got equal water. They both had access. It was government saying that it's okay to separate out these two people on the basis of race. Here", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "8286301", "text": "Rabbi Abbahu said in the name of Rabbi Johanan that when God gave the Torah, no bird twittered, no fowl flew, no ox lowed, none of the Ophanim stirred a wing, the Seraphim did not say (in the words of ) \"Holy, Holy,\" the sea did not roar, the creatures did not speak, the whole world was hushed into breathless silence and the voice went forth in the words of and \"I am the Lord your God.\" Rabbi Levi explained that God said the words of and \"I am the Lord your God,\" to reassure Israel that just because they", "title": "Va'etchanan" }, { "docid": "20305747", "text": "New Zealand who departed this life Feb 27 1810. Aged 18 years. Good Christians all who see this tomb, what I am come to is your doom. These words is true I do lay. The secret that is between this soul and the no mortal soul that's all in the life. Will never know the secret between me and my wife. Tho she is gone and I am here. Never till our souls before the Lord does appear. When we are there both great and small. God will discover our secrets all.\"\" On 23 October 2014 at the front of", "title": "Te Atahoe" }, { "docid": "2761496", "text": "1935) when it was first issued as a Federal Reserve Note (previously, one dollar bills were Silver Certificates). The inclusion of the motto, \"In God We Trust,\" on all currency was required by law in 1955, and first appeared on paper money in 1957. An individual dollar bill is also less formally known as a one, a single, a buck, a bone, and a bill. The Federal Reserve says the average life of a $1 bill in circulation is 5.8 years before it is replaced because of wear. Approximately 42% of all U.S. currency produced in 2009 were one-dollar bills.", "title": "United States one-dollar bill" }, { "docid": "12799180", "text": "is the real one. It is a seemingly impossible task until Bryan comes up with a plan that requires some help from Susan. Just as the judge is about to make his decision – and it seems he was going to rule against Kris – Susan walks up to the judge with a Christmas card containing a $1 bill. On the back, the words In God We Trust are circled. The judge realizes that, since the US Department of Treasury can put its official faith in God on US currency with no hard evidence, then the people of New York", "title": "Miracle on 34th Street (1994 film)" }, { "docid": "2632451", "text": "instead of European style. The monument's huge upper dome features Egyptian backlighting to simulate the sky, the heavenly abode of God. Through the dome a sun ray penetrates downwards, highlighting words on 16 December at noon. The sky oriented words: \"US FOR YOU SOUTH AFRICA\", are Moerdijk's focus point. These words are taken from an anthem, Die Stem: \"We will live, we will die, we for thee South-Africa\". The same anthem ends: \"It will be well, God reigns.\" Thus the sun ray simulates a connection between the words on the Cenotaph and the heavenly abode above, a communication between God", "title": "Voortrekker Monument" }, { "docid": "1936867", "text": "a much more political slant than previous issues. The common first-class stamp was a 3¢ Statue of Liberty in purple, and included the inscription \"In God We Trust\", the first explicit religious reference on a U.S. stamp (ten days before the issue of the 3¢ Liberty stamp, the words \"under God\" had been inserted into the Pledge of Allegiance). The Statue of Liberty appeared on two additional higher values as well, 8¢ and 11¢, both of which were printed in two colors. The other stamps in the series included liberty-related statesmen and landmarks, such as Patrick Henry and Bunker Hill,", "title": "Postage stamps and postal history of the United States" }, { "docid": "3696098", "text": "the sex scenes, Eckhart said: \"Those were difficult times ... The way I did it was to really trust Alan. It was in the words. I really trusted Summer [Bishil], and I tried to get her to trust me, to build a relationship when we were doing physical scenes. We'd really rehearse them mechanically, and I'd say, 'OK, I'm going to put my hand here, I'm going to do this.' ... I think I found it more difficult.\" \"Towelhead\" was critically and financially unsuccessful. He next co-starred with Jennifer Aniston in the romantic drama \"Love Happens\", released in September 2009,", "title": "Aaron Eckhart" }, { "docid": "2143557", "text": "States currency and coins\". O'Hair v. Blumenthal (1978) challenged the inclusion of the phrase \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. currency. A similar decision was reached by the Fifth Circuit in Madalyn Murray O'Hair vs W. Michael Blumenthal in 1979, which affirmed that the \"primary purpose of the slogan was secular.\" In March 2001, Governor of Mississippi Ronnie Musgrove signed legislation requiring the motto \"In God We Trust\" to be displayed in every public school classroom, as well as the school auditoriums and cafeterias, throughout the state. After the September 11 attacks in 2001, many public schools across the United", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6270475", "text": "In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash is a novel by American humorist Jean Shepherd first published in October 1966. A best-seller at the time of its publication, it is considered Shepherd's most important published work. The work inspired two films; \"A Christmas Story\" (1983) and \"My Summer Story\" (1994). Shepherd is the narrator in both films. Jean Shepherd was a well-known American humorist who performed on radio in the decades after World War II. Beginning in June 1964, he began adapting many of his radio stories for publication in \"Playboy\"", "title": "In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash" }, { "docid": "2143547", "text": "believe the phrase should be removed from currency and public property. In lawsuits, this argument has so far not overcome the interpretational doctrine of accommodationism, which allows government to endorse religious establishments as long as they are all treated equally. According to a 2003 joint poll by USA Today, CNN, and Gallup, 90% of Americans support the inscription \"In God We Trust\" on U.S. coins. In 2006, \"In God We Trust\" was designated as the motto of the U.S. state of Florida. Its Spanish equivalent, \"En Dios Confiamos,\" is the motto of the Republic of Nicaragua. In 1860, the phrase", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6546732", "text": "clear ourselves?\" to hint to a series of sins. Judah asked, \"What shall we say to my lord,\" with respect to the money that they retained after the first sale, the money that they retained after the second sale, the cup found in Benjamin's belongings, the treatment of Tamar in the treatment of Bilhah in the treatment of Dinah in the sale of Joseph, allowing Simeon to remain in custody, and the peril to Benjamin. Reading the words of \"God has found out (, \"mazah\") the iniquity of your servants,\" Rabbi Isaac taught that the Creditor — God — had", "title": "Miketz" }, { "docid": "6203835", "text": "story of the serpent in that one should not plead on behalf of one who instigates idolatry. For Rabbi Simlai taught that the serpent had many pleas that it could have advanced, but it did not do so. And God did not plead on the serpent's behalf, because it offered no plea itself. The Gemara taught that the serpent could have argued that when the words of the teacher and the pupil are contradictory, one should surely obey the teacher's (and so Eve should have obeyed God's command). A Baraita reported that Rabbi taught that in conferring an honor, we", "title": "Bereshit (parsha)" }, { "docid": "18578349", "text": "words \"IN GOD WE TRUST\", then a Maltese cross engraved \"WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS 1833\", then \"ERECTED BY/CURTIS POST/1928\", and finally a wreath topped by an eagle and crossed cannons, with \"US\" in the center surrounded by \"PRESERVED BY THE GRACE OF GOD\". The memorial was placed in 1928, and is the only known memorial statewide to mention the Grand Army's Women's Relief Corps. The monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Siloam Springs, Arkansas) The Grand Army of the Republic Memorial is a monument in Twin Springs Park of", "title": "Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Siloam Springs, Arkansas)" }, { "docid": "9643288", "text": "of \"The Lewis Bridal Song\". Roberton presented an original signed copy of his score to Mary C. MacNiven and it became one of her most prized possessions. When the song was published in Roberton's \"Songs of the Isles\" by J Curwen & Sons Ltd (1951), the Gaelic words did not appear. J.R. Bannerman was acknowledged as the composer of the original lyrics and tune. Bannerman's Gaelic version, with a literal translation into English by Anne Lorne Gillies, is: Sir Hugh Roberton's lyrics begin with the chorus: <poem> Step we gaily, on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe,", "title": "Mairi's Wedding" }, { "docid": "5515121", "text": "considerable delays, due to Saint-Gaudens's declining health and difficulties because of the high relief of his design. Saint-Gaudens died in 1907, after designing the eagle and double eagle, but before the designs were finalized for production. After several versions of the design for the double eagle proved too difficult to strike, Barber modified Saint-Gaudens's design, lowering the relief so the coin could be struck with only one blow. When the coins were finally released, they proved controversial as they lacked the words \"In God We Trust\", and Congress intervened to require the motto's use. The coin was minted, primarily for", "title": "Saint-Gaudens double eagle" }, { "docid": "20063789", "text": "that he sees a small cloud rising out over the sea. And it felt like a great message to center our album around – that when we find ourselves in a season of drought, a season of waiting or of wondering when we'll see the harvest from what we've been sowing, we can trust that God is faithful, throughout it all! When God gives us a promise, it's no longer a matter of if, but when. A season of drought doesn't mean the death of a promise, only a delay. Cause what God promises, He'll always do. So this title", "title": "There Is a Cloud" }, { "docid": "15746661", "text": "the proposed legislation would not have been different than a U.S. President evoking the name of God in a State of the Union address or the placement of \"In God We Trust\" on money. Carmody's legislative ratings have ranged from 56 to 84 percent from the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry. In 2012, he was rated 83 percent by the National Federation of Independent Business. In 2013 and 2014, the conservative Louisiana Family Forum scored from 89 and 90 percent, respectively. He is rated 100 percent by Louisiana Right to Life. In 2013 and 2014, the Louisiana Association of", "title": "Thomas G. Carmody" }, { "docid": "8342484", "text": "the Land and its fruits would be pleasing to them. Saadia Gaon read the words of \"And your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied; then your heart be lifted up, and you forget the Lord your God,\" to teach that if all goes well and runs smoothly for those engaged in the accumulation of money, then they are apt to put their entire trust in money and forget to make mention of their Master and deny their Provider. Reading Hezekiah ben Manoah (the Hizkuni) lamented that the phenomenon of becoming haughty is tragically", "title": "Eikev" }, { "docid": "3613935", "text": "dollars intended specifically to satisfy the earlier obligation for redemption in silver dollars were found in Treasury vaults. As was usual with currency during this period, the year date on the bill did not reflect when it was printed, but rather a major design change. Additional changes, particularly when either of the two signatures was altered, led to a letter being added below the date. One notable exception was the Series 1935G $1 silver certificate, which included notes both with and without the motto \"In God We Trust\" on the reverse. 1935 dated one dollar certificates lasted through the letter", "title": "Silver certificate (United States)" }, { "docid": "1584111", "text": "who hearken to their Lord, and establish regular Prayer; who (conduct) their affairs by mutual consultation among themselves; who spend out of what We bestow on them for Sustenance\" [are praised] Thus it is due to mercy from God that you deal with them gently, and had you been rough, hard hearted, they would certainly have dispersed from around you; pardon them therefore and ask pardon for them, and take counsel with them in the affair; so when you have decided, then place your trust in God; surely God loves those who trust. The first verse only deals with family", "title": "Shura" }, { "docid": "2324105", "text": "creature of statute and comparatively rare, and condominiums are more likely to be found in the form of leaseholds. In English law it is not possible to enforce a positive covenant on successive owners of freehold land, other than to maintain a boundary fence, without creating an elaborate trust. A positive covenant is, broadly, one which involves the expenditure of money to perform. This did not create a significant problem until the 1950s, when \"flats\" (where ownership is divided horizontally) first began to appear on the market as more affordable particularly for first-time buyers. Until then flats had been confined", "title": "Condominium" }, { "docid": "160447", "text": "was an uncharacteristically spontaneous revision for a speaker who did not trust extemporaneous speech. Lincoln had added impromptu words in several earlier speeches, but always offered a subsequent apology for the change. In this instance, he did not. And Lincoln included \"under God\" in all three copies of the address he prepared at later dates. \"Under God\" pointed backward and forward: back to \"this nation\", which drew its breath from both political and religious sources, but also forward to a \"new birth\". Lincoln had come to see the Civil War as a ritual of purification. The old Union had to", "title": "Gettysburg Address" }, { "docid": "2143569", "text": "Reinhardt agreed that \"Aronow\" was controlling precedent. \"Newdow v. Congress\", 598 F.3d 638 (9th Cir. 2010) cert. denied 131 S. Ct. 1612 (U.S. 2011). AKA: The \"In God We Trust Case\" – A prominent atheist, Michael Newdow, filed a suit to declare the national motto – In God We Trust – unconstitutional and to have it removed from coins and currency. Pacific Justice Institute intervened as a defendant and defended against the suit. The case was dismissed by the trial court and the Ninth Circuit affirmed that decision. In 2015, David F. Bauman dismissed a case against the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "7205823", "text": "to belief in God unless the belief is shown to be false. Second, he argues that belief in God could be rationally warranted if it is a properly basic or foundational belief through an innate human \"sense of the divine\". Plantinga argues that if we have the innate knowledge of God which he theorizes as a possibility, we could trust belief in God the same way we trust our cognitive faculties in other similar matters, such as our rational belief that there are other minds beyond our own, something we believe, but for which there can be no evidence. Alvin", "title": "Criticism of atheism" }, { "docid": "6025128", "text": "reinforce the view that atheists were unreliable and unpatriotic. Against this background, the words \"under God\" were inserted into the pledge of allegiance in 1954, and the national motto was changed from E Pluribus Unum to In God We Trust in 1956. However, there were some prominent atheist activists active at this time. Atheist Vashti McCollum was the plaintiff in a landmark 1948 Supreme Court case (\"McCollum v. Board of Education\") that struck down religious education in U.S. public schools. Madalyn Murray O'Hair was perhaps one of the most influential American atheists; she brought forth the 1963 Supreme Court case", "title": "History of atheism" }, { "docid": "6122585", "text": "Accordingly, when the baker's wife asked the reason from the Khwaja's wife, she told her about the miracle of \"Kak.\" Although the \"Kak\" stopped appearing after this, from that day the people started referring to him as Kaki. Khwaja Bakhtiyar Kaki, like other Chisti saints, did not formulate any formal doctrine. He used to hold a \"majlis\", a gathering, where he gave his discourses or fatwas. Directed at the common masses, these contained an emphasis on renunciation, having complete trust in God, treating all human beings as equal and helping them as much as possible, etc. Whatever money was donated", "title": "Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki" }, { "docid": "1454415", "text": "it was more against, in America, is [\"sic\"] there's too much TV evangelism, of, you know, 'Send me monies and God will love you', and it's like [scoffs]. So that was, at the time, that was very popular, when we were starting, so that was one of the, one of the things that we still hate the most, is having to pay to be saved in some, like, ridiculous ... you don't need that. You don't need anybody to tell you that you have to pay money. So that was one of the reasons why we did that, and it's", "title": "Bad Religion" }, { "docid": "4764775", "text": "of songwriters Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, \"Three Little Words.\" She did not appear in the film's credits. She appeared on several TV shows in the 1950s and 1960s, principally \"Toast of the Town,\" later known as \"The Ed Sullivan Show.\" Kane's final public appearance was on the Sullivan Show on St. Patrick's Day 1965. In addition, she was given overdue tribute in 1958, on \"This is Your Life\" with Ralph Edwards. It brought a tearful reunion with Helen's old friend, actress Fifi D'Orsay, and a lifelong fan who once sent her money when she was down on her luck.", "title": "Helen Kane" }, { "docid": "2143548", "text": "was used in the Coat of arms of New Westminster, Canada. The phrase has been included in many hymns and religious-patriotic songs. During the American Civil War, the 125th Pennsylvania Infantry for the Union Army assumed the motto \"In God we trust\" in early August 1862. William W. Wallace, coiner, circa August 1862, of the motto \"In God We Trust\" was Captain of Company C of the 125th Pennsylvania Infantry. The Reverend Mark R. Watkinson of 'Ridleyville', Pennsylvania, (pastor of Prospect Hill Baptist Church in present-day Prospect Park, Pennsylvania) in a letter dated November 13, 1861, petitioned the Treasury Department", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "6270484", "text": "and small elements of other stories were also used for that film. Another short story used for the film, \"The Grandstand Passion Play of Delbert and the Bumpus Hounds\", appeared in Shepherd's second novel, \"Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories\". The five short stories that were used as the basis for \"A Christmas Story\" were collected under the title \"A Christmas Story\" and published as a stand-alone book in 2003. Other short stories in the book were used for the 1994 sequel \"My Summer Story\".\". In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash In God We Trust: All Others Pay", "title": "In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash" }, { "docid": "7920407", "text": "In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album) In God We Trust is the second album from hip hop group Brand Nubian. Lead MC Grand Puba left the group to pursue a solo career in 1991, following the release of their revered debut \"One for All\". DJ Alamo also left to work with Puba, leaving MC's Sadat X and Lord Jamar, who enlisted DJ Sincere to join the group. The album was less successful than the group's debut but still received strong reviews. The single \"Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down\" became a \"Billboard\" Hot 100 hit, but was met", "title": "In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album)" }, { "docid": "7920408", "text": "with controversy over allegedly homophobic content, referencing the Sadat X line \"Though I can freak, fly, flow, fuck up a faggot/I don't understand their ways, I ain't down with gays.\" The single \"Love Me or Leave Me Alone\" was also a Hot-100 hit. Lyrically, the album contains extremely militant content that reflects the group's identity as Five Percenters, adhering to the philosophy of the Nation of Gods and Earths. In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album) In God We Trust is the second album from hip hop group Brand Nubian. Lead MC Grand Puba left the group to pursue a", "title": "In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album)" }, { "docid": "3834961", "text": "decayed instantly.\" \"The last thing we want is a replica. If the National Trust wants a replica, let them build it somewhere else.\" He also said that the last thing he wanted was a \"Vulgar mock-Georgian footballer's wives house.\" However, the trust said the insurance policy did not allow it to spend the money elsewhere, and it could only be spent at Clandon. The Georgian Group welcomed the decision, calling the fire a national tragedy, and lending support for the restoration project, but reversed its position in September 2017 when the shortlist of design teams being considered for the restoration,", "title": "Clandon Park House" }, { "docid": "20331293", "text": "in Nigeria. Even traditional worshippers also take their religion very seriously, we pray a lot and that is why God has not forsaken Nigeria. We have been through situations that saw many counties went into pieces but whatever happens in Nigeria, like an elephant, Nigeria will only shake its body and move on”.\" These words did not go well with those individuals and groups who support gay marriage. They attributed his words as being too religious denial of human rights. Kabiru Tanimu Turaki Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, FCIArb, FABs, FCIDA, HCH.Hm, MPIS, MHCA (Dan Masanin Gwandu, Zarumman Kabbi) (born 3", "title": "Kabiru Tanimu Turaki" }, { "docid": "2143563", "text": "in two places of the Quran, in Surah 10 Yunus, as well as Surah 7 Al-A'raf, and several other verses reinforce this concept. Melkote Ramaswamy, a Hindu American scholar, writes that the presence of the phrase \"In God We Trust\" on American currency is a reminder that \"there is God everywhere, whether we are conscious or not.\" Advocates of separation of church and state have questioned the legality of this motto asserting that it is a violation of the United States Constitution, prohibiting the government from passing any law respecting an establishment of religion. Religious accommodationists state that this entrenched", "title": "In God We Trust" }, { "docid": "15159239", "text": "Trust in God and keep your powder dry \"Trust in God and keep your powder dry\" is a maxim attributed to Oliver Cromwell, but which first appeared in 1834 in the poem \"Oliver's Advice\" by William Blacker with the words \"Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry!\" The poem is a dramatic representation of Cromwell addressing his army during the invasion of Ireland. Edward Hayes, who edited the anthology in which the work first appeared, calls it a \"well-authenticated anecdote of Cromwell.\" The phrase means to \"always be prepared to take action yourself if necessary\".", "title": "Trust in God and keep your powder dry" }, { "docid": "15159240", "text": "Bergen Evans suggested that the phrase combined piety and practicality. The second half the phrase is often used by itself, and forms the title of the 1945 film \"Keep Your Powder Dry\" as well as Margaret Mead's 1942 book \"And Keep Your Powder Dry: An Anthropologist Looks at America\". Trust in God and keep your powder dry \"Trust in God and keep your powder dry\" is a maxim attributed to Oliver Cromwell, but which first appeared in 1834 in the poem \"Oliver's Advice\" by William Blacker with the words \"Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder", "title": "Trust in God and keep your powder dry" }, { "docid": "9377024", "text": "formed by using the past participle either with the auxiliary verb \"to be\" or \"to get\", although not all varieties of English allow the use of passives with \"get\". For example, putting the sentence \"she sees him\" into the passive becomes \"he is seen (by her)\", or \"he gets seen (by her)\". Both yes–no questions and \"wh\"-questions in English are mostly formed using subject–auxiliary inversion (\"Am I going tomorrow?\", \"Where can we eat?\"), which may require \"do\"-support (\"Do you like her?\", \"Where did he go?\"). In most cases, interrogative words (\"wh\"-words; e.g. \"what\", \"who\", \"where\", \"when\", \"why\", \"how\") appear in", "title": "English language" }, { "docid": "20135346", "text": "of silver needed for dual standard currency to silver’s market price. These pieces were modeled after the silver dollar format and were later banned due to counterfeiting concerns. Satirical tokens bore “derisive or humorous inscriptions” that mocked the proposed dual standard. Many pieces featured similar slogans such as “In God We Trust for the Other 47 Cents” and “16 to 1 NIT” (Not In Trust), referencing the proposed value ratio of silver to gold. These pieces were more often cast or struck and made of type metal or alloys of lead and aluminum. Other designs were made of less typical", "title": "Bryan Money" }, { "docid": "8230022", "text": "the words \"the judgment is God's\" in to teach that God views the action of wicked judges unjustly taking money away from one and giving it to another as an imposition upon God, putting God to the trouble of returning the value to the rightful owner. (Rashi interpreted that it was as though the judge had taken the money from God.) Rabbi Haninah (or some say Rabbi Josiah) taught that Moses was punished for his arrogance when he told the judges in \"the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.\"", "title": "Devarim (parsha)" }, { "docid": "15399588", "text": "South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, Marcia S. Adams, considered the proposed license plate's purpose a secular one. She argued that the plate was to \"provide South Carolina motorist with another message that they can elect to convey when selecting from over one hundred available special license plates.\" She notes that the \"I Believe\" plate provided an alternative to the \"In Reason We Trust\" plate (which was a secular take on the phrase \"In God We Trust\"). The Attorney General of South Carolina, Henry McMaster, argued another position when he gave his amicus curiae brief. He described it as \"[r]ather", "title": "Summers v. Adams" }, { "docid": "20284747", "text": "In Tune We Trust In Tune We Trust is the second extended play (EP) by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on July 5, 2017, under Young Money Entertainment. The four songs on the EP were recorded by Lil Wayne during his ongoing feud with Cash Money Records. Lil Wayne stated that he would give his fans new material before \"Tha Carter V\" is finally released. Lil Wayne decided to put the EP on the streaming services DatPiff and SoundCloud. A music video for the track Loyalty was released on the WorldStarHipHop YouTube page. The EP features a freestyle", "title": "In Tune We Trust" }, { "docid": "20284748", "text": "over rapper Playboi Carti's breakout hit Magnolia. In Tune We Trust In Tune We Trust is the second extended play (EP) by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on July 5, 2017, under Young Money Entertainment. The four songs on the EP were recorded by Lil Wayne during his ongoing feud with Cash Money Records. Lil Wayne stated that he would give his fans new material before \"Tha Carter V\" is finally released. Lil Wayne decided to put the EP on the streaming services DatPiff and SoundCloud. A music video for the track Loyalty was released on the WorldStarHipHop", "title": "In Tune We Trust" } ]
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who sang you wo n 't get me i 'm part of the union
[ "Strawbs" ]
[ { "docid": "10942454", "text": "\"The Strawbs - Lay Down With The Strawbs\", filmed and recorded live at The Robin 2 in Bilston, UK on 5 March 2006. Part of the Union \"Part of the Union\" is a song by English band Strawbs, featured on their 1973 album \"Bursting at the Seams\" and was the band's most successful single, peaking at number 2 in the UK Singles Chart. It also reached number 10 in the Irish Singles Chart. The writing credits are given to Richard Hudson and John Ford, but the song may be an adaptation of the Woody Guthrie/Almanac Singers' 1940 song \"Union Maid\".", "title": "Part of the Union" } ]
[ { "docid": "14724154", "text": "friend and assistant, sang few songs for him. The singing actors M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, P. U. Chinnappa, M. M. Dandapani Desikar, Kothamangalam Cheenu, M. S. Subbulakshmi, D. K. Pattammal, C. Honnappa Bhagavathar, U. R. Jeevarathinam, N. C. Vasanthakokilam, T. R. Mahalingam, T. R. Rajakumari, K. R. Ramaswamy, Chittor V. Nagaiah, P. Bhanumathi, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, T. S. Durairaj and J. P. Chandrababu also sang memorable songs under his compositions. GR would strive the singers to the excellence. T. M. Soundararajan said that if one could sing to the satisfaction and the tune of GR you could", "title": "G. Ramanathan" }, { "docid": "20482306", "text": "Pappa, Aswathama, Ghantasala, Br Lakshmanan, P. S. Divakar, K. G. Moorthy and T. A. Kalyanam. She sang songs penned by Suratha, M. P. Sivam, Kothamangalam Subbu, Kanakasurabhi, Thandapani, A. Maruthakasi, Kuyilan, T. K. Sundara Vathiyar, Ka. Mu. Sheriff, Kavimani Kavimani Desigavinayagam Pillai, Bharathidasan, Surabhi, Kavi Lakshmanadas, Shuddhananda Bharati, Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and V. Seetharaman. She has sung with most of the prominent singers of the time. The following list is compiled from \"Thiraikalanjiyam Part 1\" and \"Thiraikalanjiyam Part 2\" N. L. Ganasaraswathi N. L. Ganasaraswathi is an Indian playback singer who sang mainly in Tamil films and some Telugu and Malayalam", "title": "N. L. Ganasaraswathi" }, { "docid": "4501632", "text": "picnic, that's up t' you<br> But don't tell me about it, I don't wanta hear it<br> Cause, see, I just lost all m picnic spirit<br> Stay in m' kitchen, have m' own picnic. . .<br> In the bathroom. Woody Guthrie and his song \"Talking Hard Work\" is a title-tribute to Bouchillon's \"Talking Blues\" and \"Born in Hard Luck\". The \"Talking Blues\" begins with the line: \"Well, if you want to get to heaven,/ Let me tell you what to do,/ Got to grease your feet into little mutton stew.\"/ Several sources of the 1940s - 1950s, including the Almanac Singers,", "title": "Talking blues" }, { "docid": "20482305", "text": "N. L. Ganasaraswathi N. L. Ganasaraswathi is an Indian playback singer who sang mainly in Tamil films and some Telugu and Malayalam films. She was active in the field during the 1950s and early 60s. She sang many songs based on Carnatic music ragas. Most of her songs were used for dance sequences in the films. The music directors she sang for include G. Ramanathan, S. V. Venkatraman, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, M. D. Parthasarathy, P. S. Anantharaman, K. V. Mahadevan, V. Nagaiah, Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy, A. Rama Rao, M. S. Gnanamani, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, T. R. Ramnath, Arun, Raghavan, T. R.", "title": "N. L. Ganasaraswathi" }, { "docid": "6673780", "text": "17 tracks on this album. Three self-penned new songs are featured in this new album, which are titled 《約定》(\"Commitment\"), 《都是你》(Dou Shi Ni / \"It's You\") and 《擁抱我》(Yong Bao Wo / \"Embrace Me\"). The rest of the album will be filled with songs which he wrote for other singers like 《勇氣》[(Yong Qi / \"Courage\")-original singer: Fish Leong)], 《我等你》[(Wo Deng Ni / \"I'm Waiting For You\")-original singer: Rene Liu)] and 《戀》[(Lian / \"Love\")-original singer: Angelica Lee)]. He also included the songs he wrote and sang when he was still part of the duo Michael and Victor. Owing to the overwhelming success of", "title": "Michael Wong (singer)" }, { "docid": "15031597", "text": "R. Sudharsanam, G. Ramanathan, C. N. Pandurangan, S. V. Venkatraman, Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy, Ghantasala, C. S. Jayaraman, K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai, S. Dakshinamurthi, T. R. Ramanathan, T. R. Pappa, N. S. Balakrishnan, Master Venu, T. Chalapathi Rao, P. Adinarayana Rao, Pendyala Nageswara Rao, M. S. Gnanamani, G. K. Venkatesh, V. Kumar, Hussein Reddy, M. S. Viswanathan, V. Dakshinamoorthy and Hindi film music director O. P. Nayyar. She had many solo songs but also sang with other singers. She sang along duets with G. Ramanathan, T. R. Mahalingam, M. M. Mariappa, T. A. Mothi, Thiruchi Loganathan, C. R. Subburaman, K. R. Ramaswamy, A.", "title": "T. V. Rathinam" }, { "docid": "12613916", "text": "who produced the album, signed Streisand to a contract, and her first solo album The Barbra Streisand Album was released two months after I Can Get It for You Wholesale closed. Barbra remembers in Just For The Record: \"My first audition for the show was on the morning after Thanksgiving in 1961. Since the action took place in the 1930s, I showed up in a '30s fur coat that I'd bought in a thrift shop for $10. I sang three songs, including my new standby \"A Sleepin' Bee.\" They asked me to come back and gave me \"Miss Marmelstein\" to", "title": "I Can Get It for You Wholesale (album)" }, { "docid": "16606756", "text": "World Orthography The World Orthography (WO) is an alphabet and transcription system based on the Africa Alphabet and the International Phonetic Alphabet. In Daniel Jones’s 1948 \"Difference between Spoken and Written Language\", an adaptation of WO for English is given with the letters a b c d ð e ə f g h i j k l m n ŋ o p r s ʃ t θ u v w x y z ʒ. The capitals of ð, ə, ŋ, ʃ, θ, and ʒ are: Ð (shaped like Ƌ), Ə, the Ŋ (shaped like large ŋ), Ʃ (shaped like sigma", "title": "World Orthography" }, { "docid": "16606757", "text": "Σ), Θ, and straight-bottomed Ʒ (shaped like reversed sigma). English sample from Jones 1948: Sinhala sample, \"The North Wind and the Sun\", from Perera and Jones 1938: World Orthography The World Orthography (WO) is an alphabet and transcription system based on the Africa Alphabet and the International Phonetic Alphabet. In Daniel Jones’s 1948 \"Difference between Spoken and Written Language\", an adaptation of WO for English is given with the letters a b c d ð e ə f g h i j k l m n ŋ o p r s ʃ t θ u v w x y z", "title": "World Orthography" }, { "docid": "7516969", "text": "be \"quite a machoistic country—for someone to sing with such a high voice, and he had no one to imitate as no Israeli men sang in such a high voice, but he says that now it is \"part of me.\" \"[I]t was like using [only] part of me\", he said. \"I could sing low and I could sing high; [I]t's like using only one hand...you have two hands, and you're using only your right hand.\" During his three years of military service, D'Or served as a singer in the Israeli Military Band, and in 1985–86 he was in the Israeli", "title": "David D'Or" }, { "docid": "16172894", "text": "Band The songs \"Killer on the Loose,\" \"I'm Back,\" \"Rainbow Eyes\" and \"Watching You\" on the soundtrack were recorded by the Los Angeles-based band Sorcery, who also play the part of the Headmistress band in the film. On the tracks written by the Sorcery band for this project, Nigel Benjamin sang three songs; \"Killer on the Loose,\" \"I'm Back\" and \"Watching You.\" Susie Rose Major sang \"Rainbow Eyes,\" \"Kcab m'I\" (\"I'm Back\" in reversed are the SORCERY Band). The group Facedown did \"Touch Me,\" \"High School Boys,\" \"Watch Me Rock\" and \"Can't Kill Rock 'n Roll.\" \"Soul Searcher\" was performed", "title": "Rocktober Blood" }, { "docid": "20536223", "text": "stuff in a Hefty : \"Go and lie, say you left me to one of your besties/ Acting like you can't get replaced, you feeling like Wesley/ Playing Pokémon, the way these n***as out tryna catch me\". It's everything we've come to love about CupcaKke – empowering, hard-hitting, razor sharp, and real as fuck.\" described \"Paper\". \"The Nation\" asked \"Who hasn’t felt a version of this?... As she raps in the second verse of 'Exit': \"My mind telling me go but my heart telling me stay / 30 seconds I love you, the other 30 I hate / 2 could", "title": "Exit (Cupcakke song)" }, { "docid": "11164263", "text": "how we managed to do the song we did last year. I felt this need because I didn't know what to do. I couldn't save him, I knew he was sick. But I knew when he sat down at that piano and sang for me it was like it was eight or nine years ago because he sang and played his ass off. Flack announced that \"The Closer I Get to You\" would forever be a dedication to Hathaway, and that all money made from the song would be donated to Hathaway's widow and two children. According to the sheet", "title": "The Closer I Get to You" }, { "docid": "15613956", "text": "tenor and bass), a four-part choir only for the closing chorale, oboe, two violins, viola and basso continuo. The cantus firmus of movement 3 is typically sung by the soprano of the choir. The question \"Where do you go?\", comes from a particular context (John 16:5: \"but now I am going to him who sent me. None of you asks me, 'Where are you going?\"). Bach gives the question on its own to the bass as the addressing the listener directly. This simple question is one of the shortest lyrics for a movement in a Bach cantata. The tenor aria", "title": "Wo gehest du hin? BWV 166" }, { "docid": "16795635", "text": "the form of \"what am I?\" \"I am gross and perverted. I'm obsessed 'n deranged. I have existed for years, but very little has changed. I'm the tool of the government and industry too, for I am destined to rule and regulate you. I may be vile and pernicious, but you can't look away. I make you think I'm delicious, with the stuff that I say. I'm the best you can get. Have you guessed me yet?\" The second part discusses the evils of the answer to the riddle, the various things seen on television. For the recording of this", "title": "I'm the Slime" }, { "docid": "9023458", "text": "I get through with you, you'll love me true, not Sue\". French singer Françoise Hardy covered the song in 1965 as \"Quel mal y a-t-il à ça?\" When I Get Thru with You \"When I Get Thru with You (You'll Love Me Too)\" is a song written by Harlan Howard which became a hit for Patsy Cline in 1962. The song went to #10 on the country chart and #53 on the pop chart. Howard had previously co-written Cline's #1 hit \"I Fall to Pieces\". Cline sings about how she desperately wants a man that she really likes, the only", "title": "When I Get Thru with You" }, { "docid": "13115724", "text": "problems with a pill addiction. Ross called her without me knowing and asked her to show up to the studio, and I had to sing that part to her. “He pushes your buttons on purpose to get those kind of performances. He wants you to get so fucking mad, the emotions just come pouring out. I get it – but I don’t necessarily want to be a part of it now I’ve been there and done that.” Despite his love and respect for Robinson, Davis adds: “That record sounds forced to me, and it took me to a very dark", "title": "Korn III: Remember Who You Are" }, { "docid": "10771065", "text": "TO SING I wanted to sing: they told me I could not,<br> I wove my own songs: quiet, you are a girl!<br> But when in this troubled world<br> an elegy I became,<br> I spoke to the hearts of many.<br> The more I sang:<br> the sooner she'll get tired, they said.<br> The louder I sang:<br> the faster her voice will fail.<br> But I kept singing endlessly,<br> that's when they started to cajole. 1907 Works by Shushanik Kurghinian: Works on Shushanik Kurghinian: Shushanik Kurghinian Shushanik Kurghinian (; 18 August 1876 – 24 November 1927) was an Armenian writer who became a catalyst", "title": "Shushanik Kurghinian" }, { "docid": "14486773", "text": "Rao, Adepalli Rama Rao, C. N. Pandurangan, Chittor V. Nagaiah, T. V. Raju, Ghantasala, Naushad, L. Malleswara Rao, S. Dakshinamurthi, Vedha, M. Ranga Rao, Master Venu, R. Sudharsanam, Pamarti Krishna Murty, G. Govindarajulu Naidu and M. B. Sreenivasan. She sang unforgettable duets mostly with Ghantasala and A. M. Rajah. She sang with T. M. Soundararajan, T. A. Mothi, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. Rajam, M. S. Ramarao, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao and Subramanyam. She sang duets with female singers A. P. Komala, M. S. Rajeswari, K. Rani, Jikki and P. S. Vaidehi. Raavu Balasaraswathi R. Balasaraswathi, Raavu Balasaraswathi or Rao Balasaraswathi Devi (Telugu:", "title": "Raavu Balasaraswathi" }, { "docid": "12660027", "text": "Jason and let him know I want my release papers dog, I want my walking papers whatever I gotta pay you'll whatever it gone to take, im ready to walk, because my name big enough right now I gotta big enough buzz and a big enough fanbase to say f*** it I'm a do this s*** independent, let me get all my money you feel me. So you know that's really what it was, it wasn't no bad blood it just like a n**** gotta family, a n**** got kids to feed, so a n**** gotta make the best decision", "title": "Yung L.A." }, { "docid": "4253973", "text": "regarded as \"seemingly inspired by the crunch of Janet Jackson's \"Black Cat.\" During the performance, male back-up dancers in \"S&M dog collars\" danced with female back-up dancers, who were dressed in red ballroom gowns. In 2012, Minogue promoted \"The Abbey Road Sessions\" by performing on the \"BBC Proms in the Park\" at Hyde Park, London. During the event, she also sang the orchestral version of \"Can't Get You Out of My Head.\" More recently, the Steve Anderson remix was performed on Minogue's Kiss Me Once Tour and Kylie Summer 2015 Tour. It followed a performance of \"Sexercize\" in the fourth", "title": "Can't Get You Out of My Head" }, { "docid": "16560789", "text": "Yesudas sang with Viswanathan and Ramamoorthy separately. During their early years, they worked with established male singers such as Thiruchi Loganathan, C. S. Jayaraman, S. C. Krishnan, Ghantasala and V. N. Sundharam. The female singers were P. A. Periyanayaki, M. L. Vasanthakumari, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, P. Leela, Jikki, T. V. Rathinam, T. S. Bagavathi, M. S. Rajeswari, K. Jamuna Rani, K. Rani, A. P. Komala and A. G. Rathnamala. The singing actors N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Chittor V. Nagaiah, T. R. Mahalingam, K. R. Ramaswamy, J. P. Chandrababu, P. Bhanumathi and S. Varalakshmi also sang for the duo.", "title": "Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy" }, { "docid": "20158528", "text": "Suseela, G. Kasthoori, Swarnalatha, K. Swarna, L. R. Anjali, T. K. Kala, Manorama, C. Gomathi, Ponnammal, S. J. Kantha, Udutha Sarojini & Pathma. He also sang with other male singers such as T. M. Soundararajan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Ghantasala, Thiruchi Loganathan, A. M. Rajah, T. A. Mothi, T. R. Mahalingam & Nagore E. M. Hanifa. He sang with all other comedy singers too such as J. P. Chandrababu, N. S. Krishnan, K. Sarangkapani, A. L. Raghavan, V. T. Rajagopalan, K. Chellamutthu, S. V. Ponnusamy, M. M. Muthu, Krishnamoorthy, C. Thangappan & Maadhavan. He was bestowed with \"Kalaimamani\" award in 1981 by", "title": "S. C. Krishnan" }, { "docid": "13196464", "text": "the DS and the Elmen NY Zolotov, identifying them to \"double-dealer,\" \"cunning bourgeois geek\" \"tortskistskim leader,\" \"inveterate nationalists\". October 9 T. Vasiliev in the article \"Once again about the bourgeois nationalists\" leads the names: FT Timofeev, T. M. Matveev, N. Ia Zolotov. In the five pre-trial detention he was never summoned to court. In prison he met Tsivilsk cousin Arcady. Seriously ill, Arcady Ivanovich said that the charges against him that he was invited to Cheboksary Gorky to kill. Arcady is terribly depressing: \"You can not imagine how I loved Gorky. And then they tell me ... What a shame!\"", "title": "Nikolai Yut" }, { "docid": "19049822", "text": "Rajah, T. Chalapathi Rao, M. B. Sreenivasan, Vimal Kumar, H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri, C. N. Pandurangan, V. Krishnamurthi, Saluri Rajeswara Rao and Saluri Hanumantha Rao. Rani sang duets with Ghantasala, and sang with A. M. Rajah, P. B. Sreenivas, T. M. Soundararajan., Thiruchi Loganathan, J. P. Chandrababu, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan, V. N. Sundharam, K. H. Reddy, p Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, M. Sathyam. Pendyala Nageshwara Rao, P. Suri Babu, J. V. Raghavulu, A. L. Raghavan, K. Chellamuthu, S. V. Ponnusamy, Subramanyam, K. P. Udayabhanu, K. J. Yesudas, Ananda Samarakoon, Dharmadasap Walpola, Mohideen Baig, Sunil Premadasa and Christy Leonard Perera.", "title": "K. Rani (singer)" }, { "docid": "20124353", "text": "song was penned for the 1950 film Ponmudi Music Directors who composed tunes to his lyrics are: G. Ramanathan, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, S. Dakshinamurthi, K. V. Mahadevan, Ramaneekaran, T. A. Kalyanam, T. R. Pappa, S. Rajeswara Rao Singers who sang his lyrics include T. M. Soundararajan, M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, A. M. Rajah, P. Leela, Jikki, K. Jamuna Rani, Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, (Radha) Jayalakshmi, K. Rani, U. R. Chandra, Ponnammal, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, A. P. Komala, Ka. Mu. Sheriff died on 7 July 1994. Ka. Mu. Sheriff Ka. Mu. Sheriff is a writer and poet who wrote mainly", "title": "Ka. Mu. Sheriff" }, { "docid": "18726156", "text": "G. K. Venkatesh, T. R. Pappa, Master Venu, A. M. Rajah, C. Ramchandra, Ghantasala, T. M. Ibrahim, S. Rajeswara Rao, S. Hanumantha Rao, T. Chalapathi Rao, P. Adinarayana Rao, M. Ranga Rao, M. B. Srinivasan and Shankar-Ganesh gave him opportunities to sing memorable songs. He sang memorable duets mostly with P. Leela and Jikki. He also sang with many others including, M. L. Vasanthakumari, M. S. Rajeswari, L. R. Eswari, P. A. Periyanayaki, T. V. Rathinam, A. G. Rathnamala, A. P. Komala, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, Radha Jayalakshmi, K. Jamuna Rani, K. Rani, P. Suseela, S. Janaki and U. R. Chandra.", "title": "Thiruchi Loganathan" }, { "docid": "8463213", "text": "call it \"u\". So first prove \"s\" = \"u\" and \"t\" = \"u\" as above, that is, evaluate \"s\" and \"t\" using A1, R1, and R3, and then invoke R2 to infer \"s\" = \"t\". In A1, if we view the number \"n\" as the function type \"m\"→\"n\", and \"m\" as the application \"m\"(\"n\"), we can reinterpret the numbers \"i\", \"j\", \"ĵ\", and \"i\"\"ĵ\" as functions of type \"i\": (\"m\"→2)→2, \"j\": \"m\"→((\"n\"→2)→2), \"ĵ\": (\"n\"→2)→(\"m\"→2), and \"i\"\"ĵ\": (\"n\"→2)→2. The definition (\"i\"\"ĵ\") = \"i\" in A1 then translates to (\"i\"\"ĵ\")(\"v\") = \"i\"(\"ĵ\"(\"v\")), that is, \"i\"\"ĵ\" is defined to be composition of \"i\"", "title": "Boolean algebras canonically defined" }, { "docid": "14399408", "text": "recorded at The Red Lips Room in Beverly Hills, California. The track was written by Aguilera, Kalenna Harper, John Hill and Switch. Hill and Switch also produced and provided musical instruments to \"Bionic\". \"Bionic\" is an electronic song and lasts for a duration of (three minutes and twenty-one seconds). It features \"twitchy space-ace\" rhythms, rapping verses and talks about an \"echo-laden\" invitation to \"jet off to the new millennium\". In the middle of the song, Aguilera spells out her name, \"X-x-x-t-t-t-i-i-i-n-n-n-n-n-a\". During the chorus, she sings, \"Bionic, so damn Bionic, gonna get you with my electronic supersonic rocket, ay\". Becky", "title": "Bionic (Christina Aguilera song)" }, { "docid": "20492047", "text": "singers who sang for his composition are: T. M. Soundararajan, A. M. Rajah, Thiruchi Loganathan, K. J. Yesudas, T. A. Mothi, S. C. Krishnan, J. P. Chandrababu, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, V. N. Sundharam, A. L. Raghavan, S. V. Ponnusamy, Mohideen Baig, Eddie Jayamanne, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, K. Jamuna Rani, (Radha) Jayalakshmi, P. Leela, Jikki, K. Rani, A. G. Rathnamala, B. Vasantha, M. S. Rajeswari, Mabel Blythe, Rukmani Devi and Manorama. Lyricists who wrote lyrics for Vedha's compositions include Kannadasan, Sundar Kannan, A. L. Narayanan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass, Villiputhan, A. Maruthakasi,Vaali, Karunaidasan, Nallathambi, Alangudi Somu and", "title": "Vedha (music director)" }, { "docid": "3256454", "text": "Kendricks co-wrote; \"Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)\" (1964); \"Get Ready\" (1966); \"Please Return Your Love to Me\" (1968); and \"Just My Imagination\" (1971). He was also allowed to sing a few leads in his natural voice such as \"May I Have This Dance\" (1962). He shared lead vocal duty on other records, including \"You're My Everything\" (1967) (shared with David Ruffin), and a long string of Norman Whitfield produced psychedelic soul records where all five Temptations sang lead, such as the Grammy winner \"Cloud Nine\" (1968), \"I Can't Get Next to You\" (1969), and \"Ball of Confusion\" (1970).", "title": "Eddie Kendricks" }, { "docid": "12115936", "text": "2006 England rugby union tour of Australia The 2006 England rugby union tour of Australia was a series of matches played in June 2006 in Australia by England national rugby union team. England lost both matches against \"Wallabies\". I Balshaw (Gloucester), M Van Gisbergen (Wasps), J Simpson-Daniel (Gloucester), T Varndell (Leicester), T Voyce (Wasps), J Noon (Newcastle), M Tait (Newcastle), S Abbott (Wasps), M Catt (London Irish), O Barkley (Bath), A Goode (Leicester), S Bemand (Leicester), P Richards (Gloucester), N Walshe (Bath). G Chuter (Leicester), L Mears (Bath), A Titterrell (Sale), T Payne (Wasps), G Rowntree (Leicester), D Bell (Bath),", "title": "2006 England rugby union tour of Australia" }, { "docid": "606047", "text": "+ 1) was an inversion pair for σ) or more (in case (\"i\", \"i\" + 1) was not an inversion pair). Then apply the inverses of \"T*\", \"T*\", ..., \"T\"* in the same way, \"unraveling\" the permutation \"σ\". At the end we get the identity permutation, whose \"N\" (see above) is zero. This means that the original \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"k\"' is even and also \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"k\" is even (addition modulo two is independent of sign). We can do the same thing with the other decomposition, \"Q*\"...\"Q\"*, and it will turn out that the original \"N\"(\"σ\") less \"m\" is even.", "title": "Parity of a permutation" }, { "docid": "20113574", "text": "and Music and Drama Society. Music directors who tuned his lyrics include Addepalli Ramarao, Brother Lakshmanan, Gangai Amaran, Hemant Kumar, T. M. Ibrahim, Krishnan, T. G. Lingappa, Master Venu, K. G. Moorthi, C. N. Pandurangan, Rajagopal, S. Rajeswara Rao, C. Ramachandra, G. Ramanathan, Salil Chowdhury, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, R. Sudarsanam, Vedha, Singers who sang his lyrics are S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, J. P. Chandrababu, K. J. Yesudas, S. C. Krishnan, A. M. Rajah, Madhavapeddi Satyam, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, T. M. Soundararajan, P. B. Srinivas, Thiruchi Loganathan, V. J. Varma, P. Bhanumathi, K. Jamuna Rani, S. Janaki, Jikki, A. P. Komala, P.", "title": "Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam" }, { "docid": "15545056", "text": "K. Rani, S. Janaki, and L. R. Eswari. The singing actors M. M. Dandapani Desikar, G. N. Balasubramaniam, M. S. Subbulakshmi, D. K. Pattammal, P. U. Chinnappa, C. Honnappa Bhagavathar, U. R. Jeevarathinam, N. C. Vasanthakokilam, T. R. Mahalingam, T. R. Rajakumari, Chittor V. Nagaiah, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, T. S. Durairaj, and J. P. Chandrababu all sang songs under his compositions. Venkatraman married Saraswathi at the age of 28 in 1939. The couple had four sons and four daughters. Venkatraman died in his sleep on 7 April 1998, at his residence in Palavakkam. S. V. Venkatraman \"Please", "title": "S. V. Venkatraman" }, { "docid": "10246685", "text": "for being simple and lyrical as witnessed in the opening lines which are in English: \"\"In your eyes, I saw my way; I was sure I'll get there; Now I feel a mile away,but I know I will get there; So much reasons and ways, why she still makes my day; when you show me the meanings, girl you show me the meanings; When you hurt me mama mammy, show me who will be my baby?, Show me who will take care of me, show me who to call darling.\"\" He is a member of the Musician’s Community, an organization", "title": "Redsan" }, { "docid": "18175527", "text": "shocked. Tejaswini sees Raghav and scolds him. Chakor says I have got Raghav here. Tejaswini says you know he is the culprit, are you out of your mind. Chakor says he is innocent, its proved now, he is here to help us. Tejaswini says I m not related to you, you have a big heart, I can’t regard him my son. Raghav says you got mad in old age, Suraj is no more, he can’t come back, I m here, my face matches to him, Anjor will get fine seeing me, let me go in. She stops him. Suraj says", "title": "Udaan (2014 TV series)" }, { "docid": "9184006", "text": "the lines \"I get a half a mil' for my beats, you get a couple gra-an-and/Never gon' see the day that I ain't got the upper hand/I'm respected from Californ-I-A, way down to Japan\" and \"I'm a real producer and you just a piano man/Your songs don't top the charts, I heard 'em, I'm not a fa-an-an\". Timberlake follows after the second chorus with his verse, where he addresses a rival about his chart success with \"SexyBack\", present in the lines, \"If sexy never left, then why's everybody on my shi-i-i-t? / Don't hate on me just because you didn't", "title": "Give It to Me (Timbaland song)" }, { "docid": "10092840", "text": "report, \"[Alvanley] went through the business with the most perfect \"sang froid\", but on his way to the field he whimsically intimated a singular alarm. Having descended a hollow, 'My Lord', said he to his second, 'you get me down well enough, but', alluding to his full size, 'should I fall, I do not know how the devil you will ever get me up again.'\" He had an extremely lavish lifestyle, funded by income generated by the estates that his father had bought. His prominent position in society also allowed him to float a line of credit. However, his debts", "title": "William Arden, 2nd Baron Alvanley" }, { "docid": "10473532", "text": "Old To Die Young' was written at the SFX Hall, Dublin… in a dressing room. I was thinking about myself. You know you get people saying that you should have a good time and die young, have a good looking corpse like James Dean. But I’m now too old for all of that, the option doesn’t exist for me any more. I am who I am and if I depart this planet now it won’t be in what I suppose some might call the rock 'n' roll fashion. “I think we’ve all seen the films where the troops have gone", "title": "Wings of Heaven" }, { "docid": "18620434", "text": "time to explain the meaning behind some of the songs. During this part of the show Sebastian also sang the single \"Like a Drum\", and two singles from previous albums, \"Who's That Girl\" and \"Get Along\". In the second half of the concert Sebastian took the audience on a musical journey of his career to date. He started with a re-enactment of his Australian Idol win, and sang his first single \"Angels Brought Me Here\", and moved through a number of his early songs, including \"All I Need Is You\", \"Out With My Baby\", \"Elevator Love\" and \"Like It Like", "title": "Madness Tour" }, { "docid": "20158527", "text": "Rao, K. H. Reddy, T. M. Ibrahim, Master Venu, T. V. Raju, V. Kumar, Shankar-Ganesh and M. S. Viswanathan. He had many solo songs but also sang with other singers. He was very popular with comedy songs. He sang immemorable the most number of comedy duets with A. G. Rathnamala, the next is with L. R. Eswari and followed by K. Jamuna Rani. He also sang duets with female singers with most notably with T. V. Rathinam, Jikki, A. P. Komala, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, K. Rani, S. Janaki, P. Leela, M. S. Rajeswari, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, U. R. Chandra, Vadivambal, P.", "title": "S. C. Krishnan" }, { "docid": "8509459", "text": "A. M. Rajah. Others are M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, V. N. Sundharam, T. A. Mothi, C. R. Subburaman, C. S. Jayaraman, G. K. Venkatesh, T. M. Soundararajan, P. B. Sreenivas, K. S. George, V. Dakshinamoorthy and K. J. Yesudas. She also sang duets with female singers with most notably with P. Leela & N. L. Ganasaraswathi. Others are T. V. Rathinam, Radha Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, A. P. Komala, P. Bhanumathi, Jikki, T. S. Bagavathi, K. Jamuna Rani & A. G. Rathnamala. M. L. Vasanthakumari Madras Lalitangi Vasanthakumari (popularly referred to as MLV) (3 July 1928 – 31 October 1990) was", "title": "M. L. Vasanthakumari" }, { "docid": "16439201", "text": "From lemma 1, we know that the number of times we traversed a link (\"u\",\"v\") where \"u\" and \"v\" were in the same bucket is at most 2 − 1 − \"B\", which is at most 2. Therefore, formula_4 From Observations 1 and 2, we can conclude that formula_5 Therefore, \"T\" = \"T\" + \"T\" + \"T\" = \"O\"(\"m\" log\"n\"). Proof of O(log*n) time complexity of union–find In computer science, Union Find is an algorithm for doing certain operations on sets. This page is about proof of \"O\"(log\"n\") amortized time of Union Find Statement: If \"m\" operations, either Union or", "title": "Proof of O(log*n) time complexity of union–find" }, { "docid": "15288675", "text": "Kausalya. He also sang duets with male singers with most notably with T. M. Soundararajan, S. C. Krishnan, S. V. Ponnusamy, P. B. Sreenivas, J. P. Chandrababu, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan and T. A. Mothi. A. L. Raghavan A. L. Raghavan is an Indian playback singer, who has sung many songs in Tamil language films. He is married to the veteran actress M. N. Rajam. A. L. Raghavan started his career in 1947 with 'Krishna Vijayam' (1950) and 'Sudarsanam' as Lord Krishna. He also acted on TV series, 'Aliaigal'. As a boy, he was introduced by Chidambaram Jayaraman and sang", "title": "A. L. Raghavan" }, { "docid": "15094215", "text": "with singers like Thiruchi Loganathan, M. L. Vasanthakumari, C. S. Jayaraman, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, P. Leela, Jikki, T. V. Rathinam, A. P. Komala, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, A. M. Rajah, Ghantasala, T. M. Soundararajan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Radha Jayalakshmi, K. Jamuna Rani, P. Susheela. The singing actors N. C. Vasanthakokilam, V. V. Sadagopan, K. Sarangkapani, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, J. P. Chandrababu and P. Bhanumathi also sang memorable songs under his compositions. Some compositions of G. Govindarajulu Naidu: Music direction in Tamil Movies. G. Govindarajulu Naidu G. Govindarajulu Naidu was an acclaimed music director in the olden days of the", "title": "G. Govindarajulu Naidu" }, { "docid": "14374644", "text": "Country Needs You! with \"That Sounds Good to Me\". He said, \"The minute I heard the song I thought it was a definite winner, I'm so happy I'm going to sing it in Oslo.\" and \"I really believe I can go on to win the Eurovision Song Contest for us.\" He sang \"Too Many Broken Hearts\" by Jason Donovan to get into the final three chosen by Waterman, and he also took part in the ABBA medley with the others. After that performance Waterman described his voice as \"perfect\" while suggesting more \"excitement\" should be added to his dancing and", "title": "Josh James (singer)" }, { "docid": "16156339", "text": "feast and games. When Xu Wen and Zhang Hao tried to tearfully dissuade him from such behavior, he angrily stated to them, \"If you believe that I am not capable enough, why do you not kill me and take over yourselves?\" This caused them to be fearful as well. They thus planned to act against Yang Wo. They first sent three officers who commanded Yang Wo's personal army (which he brought back from Xuan Prefecture), Zhu Siqing (朱思勍), Fan Sicong (范思從), and Chen Fan (陳璠) to join under the general Qin Pei (秦裴) in Qin's operations to pacify Zhennan, and", "title": "Yang Wo" }, { "docid": "8854753", "text": "for a one-night stand. This \"lustful sexual confidence\" is further demonstrated in the lyrics of the first verse: \"I'm feeling sexy / Wa[nt to] hear you say my name, boy/ If you can reach me, you can feel my burning flame / Feeling kind of N A S T Y / I might just take you home with me\" and the chorus lines: \" Tonight I'll be your naughty girl / I'm callin' all my girls / We're gonna turn this party out / I know you want my body.\" Throughout the song, Beyoncé sings the lines \"I'd love to", "title": "Naughty Girl (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "18726157", "text": "He also sang duets with male singers, most notably with Seerkazhi Govindarajan and Mariyappa. Other singers that he sang with include S. C. Krishnan, T. M. Soundararajan, G. Ramanathan, N. S. Krishnan, P. B. Sreenivas, K. Chellamuthu, V. T. Rajagopalan, G. K. Venkatesh and T. L. Maharajan. Thiruchi Loganathan Thiruchi Loganathan is a playback singer of the Tamil film industry. He is known for his work in movies such as \"Manthiri Kumari\" (1950) and \"Parasakthi\" (1952). He was married to Rajalakshmi, daughter of actress C. T. Rajakantham and Kali N. Rathnam. His sons are, T. L. Maharajan, Deepan Chakravarthy, and", "title": "Thiruchi Loganathan" }, { "docid": "769757", "text": "am going to be around if I get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame so you must read this for me, I am not sure, I guess I am feeling sorry for myself at this time but you must remember everything I want you to do and say. Mother said you would do what I want because you always did. So read this for me. I would like to thank everyone who supported me to get into the NFL Hall of Fame, the Dallas Cowboys organization, all of my team mates and everyone who played for the Cowboys, (thank", "title": "Bob Hayes" }, { "docid": "13188947", "text": "in devotional songs. Many of her songs are under K. V. Mahadevan's music direction all the while. Many of her songs were under T. G. Lingappa. She also sang under G. Ramanathan, Naushad, Letchumanan Kurunath, K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai, Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy, S. Rajeswara Rao, H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri, C. N. Pandurangan, G. K. Venkatesh, T. A. Kalyanam, V. Kumar, T. R. Pappa, M. S. Srikanth, Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, S. Dakshinamurthy, Chittor V. Nagaiah, M. K. Athmanathan, M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, Shankar-Ganesh, Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan, Rajan-Nagendra, Brother Lakshmanan, V. Dakshinamurthy, P. S. Divakar, Pukazhenthi and under her own", "title": "Soolamangalam Sisters" }, { "docid": "14559781", "text": "\" r e c 0000040 o r d \" , \" n a m e s p a c e 0000060 \" : \" e x a m p l e . a v r o 0000100 \" , \" n a m e \" : \" U s e r 0000120 \" , \" f i e l d s \" : [ { \" 0000140 t y p e \" : \" s t r i n g \" , 0000200 , { \" t y p e \" : [ \" i n t 0000220 \" ,", "title": "Apache Avro" }, { "docid": "5817080", "text": "1930: A a, B в, C c, D d, Ə ə, F f, G g, Ƣ ƣ, I i, J j, K k, Q q, M m, N n, N̡ n̡, O o, Ө ө, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, Ş ş, Z z, Ƶ ƶ, L l, Ь ь, Y y, Į į. The order of the letters was later changed to correspond with alphabets for other languages in the Soviet Union, the letter Ә ә was replaced with E e, and the letter Į į was dropped. In 1938 the Latin", "title": "Shor language" }, { "docid": "11810894", "text": "He also sang duets with many female singer such as M. L. Vasanthakumari, P. Leela, K. Jamuna Rani, Jikki, P. Suseela, K. Rani, L. R. Eswari, L. R. Anjali, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, A. P. Komala, A. G. Rathinmala, T. V. Rathinam, Bangalore Ramani Ammal, Vani Jayaram, S. Janaki, M. R. Vijaya, Sarala and Rohini. He sang duets with singing actors such as N. S. Krishnan, T. R. Mahalingam, P. Bhanumathi, S. Varalakshmi and Manorama. Sirkazhi Govindarajan Sirkazhi Govindarajan (19 January 1933 – 24 March 1988) was a leading vocalist in Carnatic Music. Govindarajan,", "title": "Sirkazhi Govindarajan" }, { "docid": "8642652", "text": "Jamuna Rani, M. L. Vasanthakumari, U. R. Jeevarathinam, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, T. V. Rathinam, Radha Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, A. P. Komala, P. Madhuri, K. Rani, B. S. Sasirekha, S. P. Sailaja, T.S.Bhagavathi,Suvarna, Vasantha,Sobha Chandrasekhar,L R Anjala,Kausalya, T. K. Kala, A.G.Ratnamala,Athmasha,Udutha Sarojam and R.Parvathi. Among them, he had the greatest collaboration with P. Susheela, with whom he sang 727 duets in Tamil. He sang duets with singing actors such as J. P. Chandrababu, K. R. Ramaswamy, Chittor V. Nagaiah, P. Bhanumathi, S. Varalakshmi, Jayalalithaa,Manorama and Bharathi. T. M. Soundararajan Thoguluva Meenatchi Iyengar Soundararajan (24 March 1922", "title": "T. M. Soundararajan" }, { "docid": "17883990", "text": "\"With me producing shows, it was getting very difficult to manage time for acting assignments. But now, I have decided to concentrate on acting. You cannot be away from what you love doing for long. The role appealed to me a great deal. This is the first time that I will be playing a rockstar on television and in order to look my part, I had to ensure that I did not just get my costume and look right, but also get that attitude right that is required to portray a rockstar onscreen.\" Shabbir Ahluwalia, who was also cast in", "title": "Kumkum Bhagya" }, { "docid": "15090623", "text": "Rani, P. Susheela, K. Rani and S. Janaki. The singing actors M. M. Dandapani Desikar, T. R. Mahalingam, K. R. Ramaswamy, U. R. Jeevarathinam, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram and J. P. Chandrababu also sang memorable songs under his compositions. T. R. Mahalingam had produced his first film \"Macha Regai\" (1950) where the music was done by C. R. Subburaman. His manager was B. R. Panthulu. Since C. R. Subburaman died suddenly, T. R. Mahalingam who had known Lingappa from earlier and became closer in the film \"Nam Iruvar\", gave Lingappa chance to compose music for his second production", "title": "T. G. Lingappa" }, { "docid": "14559782", "text": "\" n u l l \" ] , \" n a m 0000240 e \" : \" f a v o r i t e _ n u 0000260 m b e r \" } , { \" t y p e \" : 0000300 [ \" s t r i n g \" , \" n u l 0000320 l \" ] , \" n a m e \" : \" f a 0000360 024 a v r o . c o d e c \\b n u l l 0000400 \\0 211 266 / 030 334 ˪ **", "title": "Apache Avro" }, { "docid": "10939530", "text": "accept me for who I am the way that He can. He's the only one who gets me.” The song's intro and two verses are \"gentle, minor-chorded introductory guitar part[s]\". The chorus, on the other hand, is full \"of electric walls of sound and pounding drums.\" The harmonious vocals are comparable to those found in Point of Grace. The lyrics are inspired by Psalm 139, describing how the God of Christianity is the only one who truly and intimately knows and understands the life of an individual. The song exists to encourage those who are struggling, especially Christians. \"You Get", "title": "You Get Me" }, { "docid": "19238322", "text": "V. Rathinam, P. A. Periyanayaki, M. S. Rajeswari, and T. S. Bagavathi. The song \"Ayyaya Paarkka Kannu Koosuthey\" (voice K. Sarangkapani) was a straight lift from the famous song of \"Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, I i..i.. Like You Very much\". Singing Star T. R. Mahalingam, one of the top names in Tamil cinema sang a solo and duets with Mangalam (Voice T. S. Bhagavathi). One of the songs picturised on Mangalam, \"Vaarai Inbam Thanthai\", was hummed by one and all. As the story line was thin, AVM introduced song and dance sequence (including a dance drama Pavalakodi) which proved to", "title": "Vedhala Ulagam" }, { "docid": "20190638", "text": "member of the N. S. Krishnan's unit. Cinematography was handled by E. R. Cooper while the editing was done by Surya. The film was shot at Central Studios, Coimbatore. Another film Chandrahari was packaged together as Part 2 with this Part 1 film. Music was composed by N. S. Balakrishnan and K. M. Gowrisan. N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram and C. S. Jayaraman sang the songs. Film historian Randor Guy wrote in 2014 that the film is \"Remembered for the melodramatic storyline, pleasing music rendered by C. S. Jayaraman and comedy sequences of NSK and Mathuram. Izhandha Kadhal Izhandha", "title": "Izhandha Kadhal" }, { "docid": "6102859", "text": "her hit \"Clean Up Woman\" (1971), worked closely with Lopez on the album and provided her with \"plenty of inspiration\". Lopez said Wright had \"an amazing spirit\": \"She was in [the studio] with me, day in and day out, helping me. I'm a young singer, you know? A young studio singer. I may have sang all my life, and I may have sang on stage and stuff like that, but it's different to record in the studio. And you need somebody who really can guide you through that.\" One day, whilst working on \"On the 6\", Jennifer Lopez \"happened to", "title": "On the 6" }, { "docid": "17441528", "text": "\"middle finger to the sky\" to \"let 'em know that she's still rock and roll,\" promising \"she’ll never cover up her tattoo and revealing that she prefers her jeans ripped.\" \"I don't care if I'm a misfit, I like it better than the hipster bulls**t,\" she admits on the opening of the song, over bouncy, cheerleader-esque stomps. In the chorus, Lavigne declares, \"When it’s you and me, we don’t need no one to tell us who to be / We keep turning up the radio / When it’s you and I, just put up our middle finger to the sky", "title": "Rock n Roll (Avril Lavigne song)" }, { "docid": "13691007", "text": "stage from late 1950s. Though they were in competition, they were fond of each other and behaved like two sisters and sang many songs together. Apart from film songs Jikki also has sung many Christian songs She sang memorable duets with all of the leading male singers, mostly with A. M. Rajah and others such as T. M. Soundararajan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, Ghantasala, C. S. Jayaraman, P. B. Sreenivas, T. A. Mothi, S. C. Krishnan, V. N. Sundharam, A. L. Raghavan, R. B. Ramachandra, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, M. Sathyam, M. S. Rama Rao, S. P. Balasubramaniam, K. J. Yesudas,", "title": "Jikki" }, { "docid": "13792543", "text": "same reasons as before. He was booked early in his cinema life as one of the music composers (others being T. A. Kalyanam and M. S. Gnanamani) for F. Nagoor's \"Genova\" (1952), an M.G.R starrer, but he passed on this opportunity to M. S. Viswanathan (his first film). Rajah however sang all the songs in this film. A. M. Rajah's debut as music composer was for the Telugu film \"Sobha\" (1958) starring N. T. Rama Rao and Anjali Devi and directed by Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao. It was C. V. Sridhar who gave his friend the second break to be a", "title": "A. M. Rajah" }, { "docid": "7731878", "text": "the can from Holland Dozier Holland (\"I Can't Get Along Without You\", and \"I Hope You Had Better Luck Than I Did\"). The modest R&B hit (#44), \"Taking My Love (And Leaving Me)\" is featured on this album. Although new member and former Velvelettes member Sandra Tilley is featured on the album cover, her vocals do not appear on the album. Sugar 'n' Spice (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas album) Sugar 'n' Spice is a soul album released by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas on the Gordy (Motown) label in 1969. The album was released during a troubling", "title": "Sugar 'n' Spice (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas album)" }, { "docid": "13443851", "text": "of monotone splines called I-splines. \"M-splines\" can also be used directly as basis splines for regression analysis involving positive response data (constraining the regression coefficients to be non-negative). M-spline In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis, an M-spline is a non-negative spline function. A family of \"M-spline\" functions of order \"k\" with \"n\" free parameters is defined by a set of knots \"t\" ≤ \"t\" ≤ ... ≤ \"t\" such that The family includes \"n\" members indexed by \"i\" = 1...,\"n\". An \"M-spline\" \"M\"(\"x\"|\"k\", \"t\") has the following mathematical properties \"M-splines\" can be efficiently and stably computed using the following", "title": "M-spline" }, { "docid": "8273584", "text": "and forth with him, it's not right, I won't get anything out of it.\" Later that day, Consequence called in to Chicago's WGCI's The Morning Riot in retaliation to the remarks Pusha T made about him. He also premiered a song titled \"Everybody Told Me 2 (Straighten It Out)\" where he disses West, Pusha T and GOOD Music in general. Since then Pusha T has responded to Consequence on a record. The song was the remix to Ace Hood's \"Go 'N' Get It\" which also featured Beanie Sigel, Busta Rhymes and Styles P. In the song Pusha raps \"Consequence, nigga,", "title": "Pusha T" }, { "docid": "1836210", "text": "John McIndoe. \"If one of those guys had gotten it instead of me, rock-'n'-roll history might have changed,\" McIndoe later joked. \"Whenever I see them, I say, 'Hey guys, you were lucky you didn't get the part.'\" The show was taped in Los Angeles, California. Seventeen episodes of the series were produced. Like its predecessor \"H.R. Pufnstuf\" (1969), \"The Bugaloos\" ran for only one season (1970–1971), with reruns airing the following year (1971–1972). Following production of the first, and only, season, the Kroffts tried shooting for a second season, and also had a movie deal in the works with Columbia", "title": "The Bugaloos" }, { "docid": "13186651", "text": "came out. I ended up writing a song that night, which I took to our producers and said, 'I know you want me to sing this song, but how do you feel about this one? It's character driven.'\" Smith decided Luckinbill would sing both \"Feel\" and \"When You Say Nothing at All\". Luckinbill sang Krauss' song on the episode dated December 26, 2002, where J.T. serenades Colleen on her sixteenth birthday. Smith wrote a scene specifically for the song Luckinbill wrote, featuring J.T. playing his guitar at Colleen's Valentine's Day dance where he performed \"Feel\". After J.T. cheats on Colleen", "title": "J. T. and Colleen" }, { "docid": "11033638", "text": "Vastine said, 'I see my name,' and she went down the list and she took the ruler from me and she said, 'That's Anna, that's my first name.' And then she went over on the other side up and down 'til she found Vastine and said, 'That's my name, V-A-S-T-I-N-E ,Vastine.' And goose pimples just came out all over me, because that woman couldn't read or write when she came in there. She was 65 years old.\" Bernice Johnson Reagon A college student who participated in challenging the legality of segregated public facilities in her hometown of Albany, Georgia—a student", "title": "You Got to Move" }, { "docid": "16703679", "text": "calculus shows that the C*-algebra generated by \"T\" is \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")), where \"C\"*(\"T\") denotes the Toeplitz algebra, the C*-algebra generated by the unilateral shift. Since it is clear that \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")) contains \"W\"(\"n\"), this shows \"W\"(\"n\") = \"M\"(\"C\"*(\"T\")). From the Toeplitz short exact sequence, one has, where \"i\" is the entrywise embedding map and \"j\" the entrywise quotient map on the Toeplitz algebra. So the C*-algebra \"M\"(\"C\" (T)) is singly generated by where the scalar entries denote constant functions on the circle and \"z\" is the identity function. For integers \"n\" and \"n\", where \"n\" divides \"n\", the natural embedding of \"W\"(\"n\")", "title": "Bunce–Deddens algebra" }, { "docid": "11620923", "text": "Stafford), That's How Rhythm Was Born, That's The One For Me (with Jo Stafford), To Be Worthy Of You, Tomorrow Mountain, What Could Be Sweeter?, When It's Sleepy Time Down South, Wonderful Wasn't It?, Yes My Dear, You Left Me Out In The Rain \" Frankie Laine discography This is a discography for all the records released by Frankie Laine. The Gang That Sang Heart Of My Heart, Get Happy, The Girl In The Wood, Hey Good Lookin' (with Jo Stafford), I Would Do Most Anything For You, In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening, The Isle of Capri,", "title": "Frankie Laine discography" }, { "docid": "18175535", "text": "accepted the crime, Raghav caught him but that culprit tricked them to run away. She asks him not to say nonsense. She says I m getting bored. He asks for his money to get news for her. She gives him money. She scolds him for cheating Chakor. She says Chakor has given you shelter in her house, you are selling her house news to me, are you not ashamed. He says what will I earn without doing this, I have an idea, I wanted to benefit from fight of two sisters, I sold the news to you, I m also", "title": "Udaan (2014 TV series)" }, { "docid": "12874348", "text": "K. V. Mahadevan, T. A. Mothi, Ghantasala, Thiruchi Loganathan, C. S. Jayaraman, T. R. Mahalingam, K. R. Ramaswamy, T. R. Ramachandran, J. P. Chandrababu, S. C. Krishnan, A. L. Raghavan, G. K. Venkatesh, P. B. Sreenivas, V. N. Sundharam, Mehboob, Kamukara Purushothaman, K. P. Udhayabhanu, K. J. Yesudas, P. Jayachandran, Thankappan, M. Sathyam and Pithapuram Nageswara Rao. She also sang duets with female singers with most notably with P. Leela and K. Jamuna Rani. Others are M. L. Vasanthakumari, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, T. V. Rathinam, K. Rani, P. Bhanumathi, S. Varalakshmi, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, Jikki, P. Suseela, A. G. Rathnamala,", "title": "A. P. Komala" }, { "docid": "18175525", "text": "him. Mahiya…plays… She says situation changes people, I m not the old Chakor now, now I don’t have my Suraj with me, he was my shield, I can’t trust people easily now, Suraj left me and I m lost too, don’t expect good decisions from me. He says I expected you to make a good decision, as you are a good person, I m not Suraj, I m not so bad, I respect women, I thought you understand me, you slapped me and this has hurt me a lot. He justifies his act. He says I have thought a lot", "title": "Udaan (2014 TV series)" }, { "docid": "6363941", "text": "explains that \"one of my girlfriends and I were listening to music and were like, there's not enough songs for your girlfriends for when you go out and leave your man behind and have a good time. Any situation I go through, I lean on my girlfriends. Like, when you get your heart broken, who do you go to? You go to your friends.\" On November 21, 2005, she performed the song on the \"Late Show with David Letterman\", and on the November 22 episode of ABC's \"The View\". On December 6, Simpson sang \"L.O.V.E.\" as part of a performance", "title": "L.O.V.E. (Ashlee Simpson song)" }, { "docid": "13443850", "text": "M-spline In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis, an M-spline is a non-negative spline function. A family of \"M-spline\" functions of order \"k\" with \"n\" free parameters is defined by a set of knots \"t\" ≤ \"t\" ≤ ... ≤ \"t\" such that The family includes \"n\" members indexed by \"i\" = 1...,\"n\". An \"M-spline\" \"M\"(\"x\"|\"k\", \"t\") has the following mathematical properties \"M-splines\" can be efficiently and stably computed using the following recursions: For \"k\" = 1, if \"t\" ≤ \"x\" < \"t\", and \"M\"(\"x\"|1,\"t\") = 0 otherwise. For \"k\" > 1, \"M-splines\" can be integrated to produce a family", "title": "M-spline" }, { "docid": "1265198", "text": "York. On November 20, 1955, African-American rock 'n' roll singer and guitarist Bo Diddley appeared on \"The Ed Sullivan Show\", only to infuriate Sullivan (\"I did two songs and he got mad\"). Diddley had been asked to sing Tennessee Ernie Ford's hit \"Sixteen Tons\", which he agreed. But when he appeared on stage, he forgot his cue and instead sang his #1 R&B hit song that bears his name. Diddley later recalls, \"Ed Sullivan says to me in plain words: 'You are the first black boy—quote—that ever double crossed me!' I was ready to \"fight\", because I was a little", "title": "The Ed Sullivan Show" }, { "docid": "12874347", "text": "M. Subbaiah Naidu, T. R. Pappa, Vedha, M. K. Athmanathan, A. V. Natarajan, C. N. Pandurangan, R. Sudharsanam, R. Govardhanam, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, S. Dakshinamurthi, Ghantasala, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Pendyala Nageshwara Rao, P. Adinarayana Rao, T. Chalapathi Rao, S. Rajeswara Rao, Master Venu, T. V. Raju, B. Gopalam, G. K. Venkatesh, Vijaya Bhaskar, T. G. Lingappa, Ogirala Ramachandra Rao, H. R. Padmanabha Sastri, V. Dakshinamoorthy, B. A. Chidambaranath, M. S. Baburaj, L.P.R. Varma, G. Devarajan, K. Raghavan, P. S. Divakar and Br Lakshmanan. She sang memorable duets mostly with Seerkazhi Govindarajan and T. M. Soundararajan. Others are A. M. Rajah,", "title": "A. P. Komala" }, { "docid": "7907192", "text": "weeks earlier: \"When Phil Brown left me out against Sheffield United this year, I weren't [sic] happy about it. He said to me, 'You will play a major part.' And I said, 'I will score the winning goal to get you in the Premier League.'\" After the game, Windass offered his man-of-the-match award to Hull assistant manager Brian Horton, the manager who had released him from Hull City as a trainee, but Horton declined to take it. \"Brian said he'd told me to prove him wrong, and he said, 'That goal's enough for me.'\" Hull City Council are considering creating", "title": "Dean Windass" }, { "docid": "13819368", "text": "also saw the group cover \"The Man Who Can't Be Moved\", the signature song and hit single by Irish band The Script. On 29 November, \"I Need You\" was performed on T4's Stars of 2009 at Earl's Court in London, also at the event were Kasabian, La Roux, Calvin Harris and Tinchy Stryder . On 5 December, N-Dubz performed the track in a set-list which included the group's other singles: \"Number 1,\" \"Papa Can You Hear Me?,\" \"Playing With Fire\" and \"Strong Again\" as part of Clubland 3 promotion at the HMV Apollo alongside the likes of Cascada, Agnes and", "title": "I Need You (N-Dubz song)" }, { "docid": "2838145", "text": "Meyer, Joseph Meyer, Jimmy Monaco, Al Sherman, Harry Warren, Percy Wenrich, Harry M. Woods, David Brockman, James Kendis, Archie Gottler, and W. Edward Breuder. Johnson's most well-known song is \"I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream.\" Some popular-song compositions include: \"When the Moon Comes over the Mountain\", \"M-O-T-H-E-R, A Word That Means the World to Me\", \"Ireland Must Be Heaven, for My Mother Came from There\", \"Sweet Lady\", \"What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?\", \"(What Do You Do on a) Dew-Dew-Dewy Day\", \"Bring Back My Daddy To Me\", \"Where Do We Go", "title": "Howard Johnson (lyricist)" }, { "docid": "2987113", "text": "traveling party on this cruise by a \"nervous and distraught\" Harding, who apparently sought his counsel. Hoover later recalled: One day after lunch when we were a few days out, Harding asked me to come to his cabin. He plumped at me the question: 'If you knew of a great scandal in our administration, would you for the good of the country and the party expose it publicly or would you bury it?' My natural reply was 'Publish it, and at least get credit for integrity on your side.' He remarked that this method might be politically dangerous. I asked", "title": "Harry M. Daugherty" }, { "docid": "13982292", "text": "dog comes to see Sang Kancil. He mocks him and said that he will be cooked the next morning. Sang Kancil stays calm and relaxed. The dog got confused and asks him why. He said, \"You are wrong, I'm not going to be cooked! I'm going to be a prince!\" The dog becomes more confused. \"I’ll marry the farmer's daughter and I will become a prince. I feel sorry for you, all of your loyalties were paid just like this! You just become a dog! Look at me! Tomorrow, I'll become a prince!\" said Sang Kancil proudly. The dog, who", "title": "Kancil Story" }, { "docid": "13518087", "text": "Reddit users on December 13, 2012, at an AMA (Ask Me Anything) event and to mention the Kickstarter project to those interested. Lester Chambers & KK Martin Lester Chambers Lester Chambers (born April 13, 1940, Mississippi, United States) is an American recording artist, and member and lead singer of the 1960s soul rock group The Chambers Brothers, who had the hit single, \"Time Has Come Today\". As a member of the Chambers Brothers, he sang lead on the Chambers Brothers songs \"All Strung Out Over You,\" \"People Get Ready,\" \"Uptown,\" \"I Can't Turn You Loose,\" and \"Funky.\" As a solo", "title": "Lester Chambers" }, { "docid": "7909892", "text": "messages are filled with null letters (i.e., padding). Messages longer than 64 letters require another turn of the board and another sheet of paper. If the plaintext is too short, each square must be filled up entirely with nulls. J M T H H D L I S I Y P S L U I A O W A E T I E E N W A P D E N E N E L G O O N N A I T E E F N K E R L O O N D D N T T E", "title": "Grille (cryptography)" }, { "docid": "3654100", "text": "recalled: The main interest for me was the Trickster character (a cadaverous Alice Cooper-like entity who materializes from a CD-ROM computer game - Ed.). The Trickster was the core of the movie and what attracted me to the script. We found this stage actor (T. Ryder Smith) to play the Trickster and he was extraordinary. Eddie Furlong was a 15-year-old kid who couldn’t act. You had to “slap him awake” every morning. I don’t want to get into knocking people, but I was not a big Eddie Furlong fan. The film's soundtrack features a good deal of hard rock, grunge,", "title": "Brainscan" }, { "docid": "6103592", "text": "her insecurities get the best of her\" on the track. \"Billboard\" writer Leslie Richin wrote that it \"served as a cautionary tale for admirers who might one day have a chance with the budding starlet. Bottom line: liars and cheaters need not apply.\" In the song's opening lines, Lopez states: \"Now if I gave you me, this is how it's got to be / First of all I won't take you cheatin' on me / Tell me who can I trust if I can't trust in you / And I refuse to let you play me for a fool.\" In", "title": "If You Had My Love" }, { "docid": "15205114", "text": "home in Leonia, New Jersey. Ben Ryan (composer) Bennett A. \"Ben\" Ryan (March 30, 1892 – July 5, 1968) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics to the popular song \"(The Gang that Sang) Heart of My Heart\". He also wrote or co-wrote many other popular songs including \"Inka Dinka Doo\", \"M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I\", \"No Nothing\", \"The Thrill of a New Romance\", \"When Francis Dances with Me\", and \"When I Send You a Picture of Berlin\". Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Ryan was also a vaudeville performer, film actor and screen writer. Following a lengthy illness, on July 5,", "title": "Ben Ryan (composer)" }, { "docid": "15205113", "text": "Ben Ryan (composer) Bennett A. \"Ben\" Ryan (March 30, 1892 – July 5, 1968) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics to the popular song \"(The Gang that Sang) Heart of My Heart\". He also wrote or co-wrote many other popular songs including \"Inka Dinka Doo\", \"M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I\", \"No Nothing\", \"The Thrill of a New Romance\", \"When Francis Dances with Me\", and \"When I Send You a Picture of Berlin\". Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Ryan was also a vaudeville performer, film actor and screen writer. Following a lengthy illness, on July 5, 1968, he died at his", "title": "Ben Ryan (composer)" }, { "docid": "1918958", "text": "on tour for several years, as well as appearing on several network television specials which showcased them. Their hits together \"Every Time Two Fools Collide\" (#1), \"Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight\" (#2), \"What Are We Doin' in Love\" (#1), \"All I Ever Need Is You\" (#1) and \"Till I Can Make It On My Own\" (#3) all became Country standards. Of West, Rogers stated in a 1995 TNN interview: \"She, more than anybody else I ever worked with, sang with such emotion that you actually believed what she sang. A lot of people sing words, Dottie West sang emotions.\" In", "title": "Kenny Rogers" }, { "docid": "16460952", "text": "its early beginnings from its founding in 1912, although it was believed to be the oldest restaurant in Chinatown, possibly predating the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. At least one account states that Sam Wo had occupied the same 813 Washington Street location from 1907. Sam Wo was primarily well-known by San Francisco locals for its \"famous ... no-frills, late-night food and its you-get-what-you-get service\" and 3 AM closing time. In the 1950s Sam Wo was a Beat Generation hangout, featuring such luminaries as Michael McClure, Allen Ginsberg, and Charles Bukowski. The Sam Wo Restaurant was famed as the workplace of", "title": "Sam Wo" }, { "docid": "8017896", "text": "monsters and other creatures. Stern has commented that \"Dan Powell, who had put together the 5ON thing, contacted me because he liked a particular Simpsons script I wrote [\"Duffless\"]. I saw how I could keep the show grounded, but still make it expansive enough through this crazy world that I wouldn't get freaked out on episode three that I was out of stories. That's my biggest nightmare. If you're trying to create 100 episodes, you need to know you can go forever.\" Stern has commented that he considers \"Ugly Americans\" to be \"a dream job, to write a limitless show", "title": "David M. Stern" }, { "docid": "9844827", "text": "\"n\" − 2\"i\")-submatrix of \"S\" which is obtained by removing the last \"i\" rows of zeros in the submatrix of the columns 1 to \"n\" − \"i\" and \"n\" + 1 to \"m\" + \"n\" − \"i\" of \"S\" (that is removing \"i\" columns in each block and the \"i\" last rows of zeros). The \"principal subresultant coefficient\" \"s\" is the determinant of the \"m\" + \"n\" − 2\"i\" first rows of \"T\". Let \"V\" be the (\"m\" + \"n\" − 2\"i\") × (\"m\" + \"n\" − \"i\") matrix defined as follows. First we add (\"i\" + 1) columns of", "title": "Polynomial greatest common divisor" }, { "docid": "1525841", "text": "artists, but soon discovered the qualities of Lyngstad's and Fältskog's voices combined; thus, the band was formed initially as Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid, later renamed ABBA. Possessing a wide mezzo-soprano vocal range, according to both Ulvaeus and herself, Lyngstad sang solo parts in the following ABBA songs: \"Andante, Andante\", \"Cassandra\", \"Fernando\", \"Get On the Carousel\", \"Gonna Sing You My Lovesong\", \"I Am the City\", \"I Have a Dream\", \"I Let The Music Speak\", \"On Top of Old Smokey\", \"I Wonder (Departure)\", \"The King Has Lost His Crown\", \"Knowing Me, Knowing You\", \"Like an Angel Passing Through My Room\",", "title": "Anni-Frid Lyngstad" }, { "docid": "2601272", "text": "Derrick Harriott), \"Girl I Love You\" (Ernest and Joseph Hoo Kim), \"Love You to Want Me\" and \"Delilah\" (Gussie Clarke), and \"Get Wise\", \"Feel Good\", and \"Money Money\" for Phil Pratt. Andy had a second Jamaican number one single in 1973 with \"Children of Israel\". Andy's most successful association with a producer, however, was with Bunny Lee in the middle part of the 1970s. This era produced a series of singles now regarded as classics such as a re-recorded \"Skylarking\", \"Just Say Who\", \"Don't Try To Use Me\", \"You Are My Angel\", \"Zion Gate\", \"I've Got to Get Away\", and", "title": "Horace Andy" }, { "docid": "9844826", "text": "\"X\". Similarly, the \"i\"-subresultant polynomial is defined in term of determinants of submatrices of the matrix of formula_42 Let us describe these matrices more precisely; Let \"p\" = 0 for \"i\" < 0 or \"i\" > \"m\", and \"q\" = 0 for \"i\" < 0 or \"i\" > \"n\". The Sylvester matrix is the (\"m\" + \"n\") × (\"m\" + \"n\")-matrix such that the coefficient of the \"i\"-th row and the \"j\"-th column is \"p\" for \"j\" ≤ \"n\" and \"q\" for \"j\" > \"n\": The matrix \"T\" of formula_44 is the (\"m\" + \"n\" − \"i\") × (\"m\" +", "title": "Polynomial greatest common divisor" }, { "docid": "16811682", "text": "I want to do it, this is just total freedom for me right now.\" T-Pain also explained the mixtapes lead single \"Don't You Quit\", saying: \"You know me, I'm just all into motivation. That comes in all kinds of forms. So we just trying to venture out and make sure everybody get their piece of all of my motivation because I got a lot to give out. It's got to be an anthem.\" On August 22, 2012, the first song was released in promotion of the mixtape titled \"Don’t You Quit\". On September 27, 2012, the music video was released", "title": "Stoic (mixtape)" } ]
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where was the first pan african conference held
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[ { "docid": "16852023", "text": "First Pan-African Conference The First Pan-African Conference was held in London from 23 to 25 July 1900 (just prior to the Paris Exhibition of 1900 \"in order to allow tourists of African descent to attend both events\"). Organized primarily by the Trinidadian barrister Henry Sylvester Williams, it took place in Westminster Town Hall (now Caxton Hall) and was attended by 37 delegates and about 10 other participants and observers from Africa, the West Indies, the US and the UK, including Samuel Coleridge Taylor (the youngest delegate), John Alcindor, Dadabhai Naoroji, John Archer, Henry Francis Downing, and W. E. B. Du", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "16852038", "text": "facing Africa as a result of European colonization. A centenary commemorative event was held in London on 25 July 2000, attended by descendants of some of the delegates at the original conference, as well as descendants of delegates at the 1945 5th Pan-African Congress in Manchester. First Pan-African Conference The First Pan-African Conference was held in London from 23 to 25 July 1900 (just prior to the Paris Exhibition of 1900 \"in order to allow tourists of African descent to attend both events\"). Organized primarily by the Trinidadian barrister Henry Sylvester Williams, it took place in Westminster Town Hall (now", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "16852023", "text": "First Pan-African Conference The First Pan-African Conference was held in London from 23 to 25 July 1900 (just prior to the Paris Exhibition of 1900 \"in order to allow tourists of African descent to attend both events\"). Organized primarily by the Trinidadian barrister Henry Sylvester Williams, it took place in Westminster Town Hall (now Caxton Hall) and was attended by 37 delegates and about 10 other participants and observers from Africa, the West Indies, the US and the UK, including Samuel Coleridge Taylor (the youngest delegate), John Alcindor, Dadabhai Naoroji, John Archer, Henry Francis Downing, and W. E. B. Du", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "2650296", "text": "Pan-African Congress The Pan-African Congress — following on from the first Pan-African Conference of 1900 in London — was a series of seven meetings, held in 1919 in Paris (1st Pan-African Congress), 1921 in London (2nd Pan-African Congress), 1923 in London (3rd Pan-African Congress), 1927 in New York City (4th Pan-African Congress), 1945 in Manchester (5th Pan-African Congress), 1974 in Dar es Salaam (6th Pan-African Congress), 1994 in Kampala (7th Pan-African Congress), and 2014 in Accra that were intended to address the issues facing Africa as a result of European colonization of most of the continent. The Pan-African Congress gained", "title": "Pan-African Congress" }, { "docid": "2650307", "text": "an important step towards the end of those imperial powers in Africa. Unlike the four earlier congresses, the fifth one involved people from the African Diaspora, including Afro-Caribbeans and Afro-Americans. Manchester had a significant part to play in helping the African countries to march forward in their fight to independence. Pan-African Congress The Pan-African Congress — following on from the first Pan-African Conference of 1900 in London — was a series of seven meetings, held in 1919 in Paris (1st Pan-African Congress), 1921 in London (2nd Pan-African Congress), 1923 in London (3rd Pan-African Congress), 1927 in New York City (4th", "title": "Pan-African Congress" }, { "docid": "19133957", "text": "Nkrumah's mentor George Padmore and attended school with C. L. R. James at Queen's Royal College, winning the island scholarship and becoming a doctor who eventually settled in the Gold Coast. Through her maternal line, she is a cousin of BBC newscaster Moira Stuart, and her grandfather was George James Christian, a delegate at the First Pan-African Conference that was held in London in 1900, who migrated to the Gold Coast in 1902. After leaving school in Sussex at 15, Margaret Busby read English at Bedford College, London University, where she became editor of her college literary magazine as well", "title": "Margaret Busby" }, { "docid": "3691882", "text": "Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery\". The group addressed meetings and organised letter-writing campaigns, published campaigning material and visited parliament. They wrote to figures such as Granville Sharp, William Pitt and other members of the white abolition movement, as well as King George III and the Prince of Wales, the future George IV. Modern Pan-Africanism began around the start of the 20th century. The African Association, later renamed the Pan-African Association, was established around 1897 by Henry Sylvester-Williams, who organized the First Pan-African Conference in London in 1900. With the independence of Ghana in March 1957, Kwame Nkrumah was elected", "title": "Pan-Africanism" }, { "docid": "8227822", "text": "initially gained momentum as news of the success of various anti-colonial efforts reached the Gold Coast, particularly the \"Japanese defeat of imperial Russia\" and the Ethiopian defeat of the Italians. In addition to the news of successful anti-colonial movements, the Gold Coast ARPS was interested in the growing formation of pan-African conferences that sought to discuss \"questions 'affecting the Native races'\". The Gold Coast ARPS was particularly interested in the Pan-African Conference that took place in July 1900 in London, the first conference of its kind to occur. The influence of this conference on the members of the Gold Coast", "title": "Gold Coast Aborigines' Rights Protection Society" }, { "docid": "2650299", "text": "smaller number than originally intended because British and American governments refused to issue passports to their citizens who had planned on attending. Their main task was petitioning the Versailles Peace Conference held in Paris at that time. Among their demands were that: Among the delegates were: In 1921, the Second Pan-African Congress met in several sessions in London, Brussels and Paris, during August (28, 29, and 31)and September (2, 3, 5 and 6). As W. E. B. Du Bois reported in \"The Crisis\" in November, represented at this congress were \"26 different groups of people of Negro descent: namely, British", "title": "Pan-African Congress" }, { "docid": "16852037", "text": "he was a member of the Legislative Council from 1920 to 1940. Richard E. Phipps, the Trinidad barrister, returned home after the conference and emigrated to the Gold Coast in 1911. He remained there until his death around 1926. Williams himself lived in South Africa from 1903 to 1905,10 and died in Trinidad in 1911.\" Under the Pan-African Congress banner, a series of gatherings subsequently took place — in 1919 in Paris, 1921 in London, 1923 in London, 1927 in New York City, 1945 in Manchester, 1974 in Dar es Salaam and 1994 in Kampala — to address the issues", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "3123784", "text": "which was conducted by Professor Charles Villiers Stanford at its 1898 premiere and proved to be highly popular, Coleridge-Taylor made three tours of the United States. He became increasingly interested in his paternal racial heritage in the United States. Coleridge-Taylor participated as the youngest delegate at the 1900 First Pan-African Conference held in London, and met leading Americans through this connection, including poet Paul Laurence Dunbar and scholar and activist W.E.B. Du Bois. His father Daniel Taylor was descended from African-American slaves who were freed by the British and evacuated from the colonies at the end of the American Revolutionary", "title": "Samuel Coleridge-Taylor" }, { "docid": "904085", "text": "In 1900 Du Bois attended the First Pan-African Conference, held in London from July 23 to 25. (This was just before the Paris Exhibition of 1900 \"to allow tourists of African descent to attend both events\".) It was organized by men from the Caribbean: Haitians Anténor Firmin and Bénito Sylvain and Trinidadian barrister Henry Sylvester Williams. Du Bois played a leading role in drafting a letter (\"Address to the Nations of the World\") to European leaders appealing to them to struggle against racism, to grant colonies in Africa and the West Indies the right to self-government and to demand political", "title": "W. E. B. Du Bois" }, { "docid": "13114745", "text": "the Post Congress Tour. The World Congress is the main event of the Federation and usually lasts for 10 days. They have been held yearly since 1961. The first conference happened in London, United Kingdom at 1949, and the first Congress happened in 1957 in Mosney, Ireland. The first World Congress outside Europe was in the African Regional Office in 1974, in Cape Town, South Africa. The Pan American Regional Office then hosted their first Congress in 1977 in Mexico City, Mexico. The Eastern Mediterranean Region followed with in 1984 in Alexandria, Egypt. The Asia Pacific Regional Office then hosted", "title": "International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation" }, { "docid": "7838749", "text": "British Empire, by direct appeals to the Imperial and local Governments.\" In 1900 Williams organised the First Pan-African Conference, held at Westminster Town Hall in London. In 1903 he went to practise as a barrister in South Africa, becoming the first black man to be called to the bar in the Cape Colony. Williams was born in 1869 in Arouca, Trinidad. His father Bishop Williams was a wheelwright from Barbados. His mother's name was Elizabeth. Williams attended the Arouca School, which at the time was run by a Chinese Trinidadian known as Stoney Smith. Williams started his working life at", "title": "Henry Sylvester-Williams" }, { "docid": "16241504", "text": "He was under threat of arrest by the colonial authorities. He was in the United Kingdom from 1953 until 1959. While still a student at Cambridge University (King's), where he read History, Abu Mayanja attended the first All-African Peoples' Conference held in Accra, Ghana between 5–13 December 1958. The conference was organised by Kwame Nkrumah and chaired by Tom Mboya. The conference was the forerunner of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) which later became the African Union (AU). Abu Mayanja met many Africans in London who were involved in campaigns for political independence in their respective countries. He wrote", "title": "Abu Mayanja" }, { "docid": "2436634", "text": "Antigua (where her great-great-grandfather was enslaved) and to Dominica, where her great-grandfather George James Christian was born. Christian was a delegate at the 1900 First Pan-African Conference in London (making a speech that was reported in \"The Times\", about the treatment of South Africans in the Boer War), before migrating to the Gold Coast, West Africa. During the programme, she discovered the story of how her maternal grandfather Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon met his wife Clara Christian when both were studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh. While he completed his degree and qualified as a doctor in 1918 (initially going", "title": "Moira Stuart" }, { "docid": "6344296", "text": "organizational autonomy, but interlinked character of member churches of the Anglican Communion. Pan-Anglican Congress The first Pan-Anglican Congress was held in London (United Kingdom) from June 15 to June 24 1908, immediately prior to the Fifth Lambeth Conference held in July of the same year. Designed as a consultation on mission, the Congress was a meeting of some 17,000 people attended both by clergy and laity. The Congress was initiated by Bishop Henry H. Montgomery, Secretary of the SPG. Principal meetings were held at the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington. The Congress marked a period of organizational transition for", "title": "Pan-Anglican Congress" }, { "docid": "6344295", "text": "Pan-Anglican Congress The first Pan-Anglican Congress was held in London (United Kingdom) from June 15 to June 24 1908, immediately prior to the Fifth Lambeth Conference held in July of the same year. Designed as a consultation on mission, the Congress was a meeting of some 17,000 people attended both by clergy and laity. The Congress was initiated by Bishop Henry H. Montgomery, Secretary of the SPG. Principal meetings were held at the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington. The Congress marked a period of organizational transition for Anglican church mission work and a growing recognition of the cultural diversity,", "title": "Pan-Anglican Congress" } ]
[ { "docid": "6202887", "text": "of a broader economic globalization, the increasing trade between Canada and the United States is not generally seen as a threat to Canadian sovereignty. Continentalism in Africa, commonly referred to as Pan-Africanism, is a sociopolitical world view, philosophy, and movement that seeks to unify native Africans and members of the African diaspora into a \"global African community\". Pan-Africanism calls for a politically united Africa. Modern Pan-Africanism began around the beginning of the twentieth century. The African Association, later renamed the Pan-African Association, was organized by Henry Sylvester-Williams around 1887, and the first Pan-African Conference was held in 1900. Continentalism in", "title": "Continentalism" }, { "docid": "16852036", "text": "adverse opinion which had been created against them in some quarters of late by their enemies might be changed.\" After the conference ended, Williams set up branches of the Pan-African Association in Jamaica, Trinidad and the USA. He also launched a short-lived journal, \"The Pan-African\", in October 1901. Although plans for the association to meet every two years failed, the 1900 conference encouraged the development of the Pan-African Congress. As Tony Martin noted, \"At least three of the Caribbean delegates later emigrated to Africa. George Christian of Dominica became a successful lawyer and legislator in the Gold Coast (Ghana) where", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "16118342", "text": "Internal Auditor – MitschelleAkoth Onyango (PAULESI, East Africa). Pan-African University The Pan-African University (or Pan African University) (PAU) is a post-graduate training and research network of university nodes in five regions, supported by the African Union. The new organization is also supported by the Association of African Universities. The first African Ministerial Conference on Science and Technology was held in 2003 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The attendees undertook to improve the quality of science and technology education, and saw that the PAU would be necessary to improve the quality of science education and thereby to improve productivity of African economies.", "title": "Pan-African University" }, { "docid": "16118330", "text": "Pan-African University The Pan-African University (or Pan African University) (PAU) is a post-graduate training and research network of university nodes in five regions, supported by the African Union. The new organization is also supported by the Association of African Universities. The first African Ministerial Conference on Science and Technology was held in 2003 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The attendees undertook to improve the quality of science and technology education, and saw that the PAU would be necessary to improve the quality of science education and thereby to improve productivity of African economies. These ideas were elaborated in a \"concept note\"", "title": "Pan-African University" }, { "docid": "16098386", "text": "throughout Africa. In 1988 PAOC became a permanent institution with the adoption of a constitution at PAOC 7 in Nairobi. The first francophone venue was Bujumbura, Burundi, in 1992, and the first North African venue the island of Djerba, Tunisia, in 2004. Subjects covered by the published proceedings show that, from the first to the eleventh congresses the number of papers on bird conservation topics increased considerably. Pan-African Ornithological Congress The Pan-African Ornithological Congress (PAOC) is a regular conference on African ornithology, usually held every four years at an African venue. Its geographic scope is: \"...the entire continent from North", "title": "Pan-African Ornithological Congress" }, { "docid": "2011434", "text": "1944, he and former president Edwin Barclay traveled to the White House as guests of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the first African heads of state to be received there. Following the war, which resulted in an anti-colonial movement on the African continent, Tubman strengthened ties among fellow Africans by participating in the Asian-African Conference of 1955 and the First Conference of Independent African States in Accra, organized in 1958 by Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. In 1959, Tubman organized the Second Conference of African States. In 1961, following a Pan-African conference held in Monrovia, Tubman helped to found the African Union.", "title": "William Tubman" }, { "docid": "16852025", "text": "Africa that followed the 1884-5 Congress of Berlin. The formation of the association marked an early stage in the development of the anti-colonialist movement, and was established to encourage the unity of Africans and people of African descent, particularly in territories of the British empire, concerning itself with injustices in Britain's African and Caribbean colonies. In March 1898 the association issued a circular calling for a pan-African conference. Booker T. Washington, who had been travelling in the UK in the summer of 1899, wrote in a letter to African-American newspapers: When the First Pan-African Conference opened on Monday, 23 July", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "16247477", "text": "institute a Joint Industrial Council. Cham Joof was appointed Chairman of the Joint Industrial Council in the early 1960s. From the 1960s, Cham Joof stood out as one of the leading Pan-Africanist in the Gambia. He attended the first Pan-African Youth Movement Conference that was held in Tunisia in 1960 and the second conference in 1961 at Tanzania. In these conferences, he got to meet Julius Nyerere and Kenneth Kaunda (who later became first presidents of Tanzania and Zambia respectively) and held political discussions with Kenneth Kaunda (whom he shared a plane with) about gaining independence for Africa. In the", "title": "Alieu Ebrima Cham Joof" }, { "docid": "20997895", "text": "Pan-African Freedom Movement for East and Central Africa The Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa (PAFMECA), later renamed to the \"Pan-African Freedom Movement of East, Central and Southern Africa\" (PAFMECSA) was a political and Pan-Africanist organisation that was formed to campaign for the independence of the countries of East and Central Africa (and later Southern Africa) from colonial and white minority rule. The organisation was formed at a conference held in Mwanza, Tanganyika, from 16th to 18th September 1958. Julius Nyerere (later President of Tanzania) and Tom Mboya the Kenyan Pan-Africanist and trade unionist were among the founders.", "title": "Pan-African Freedom Movement for East and Central Africa" }, { "docid": "11886134", "text": "Conference of Black Political Scientists. He was an active member of the African Association of Political Science and was the guest editor of the first issue of the \"African Journal of Political Science\", where he coordinated the publication on the question of Pan-Africanism in the 21st century. In the Global Pan-African movement he worked closely with the late Tajudeen Abdul Raheem to articulate a more inclusive and internationalist concept of Pan African emancipation in the 21st Century. In 2005, he served as the Chairperson of the Walter Rodney Commemoration Committee. This was a committee of activists who seek to extend", "title": "Horace Campbell" }, { "docid": "16852029", "text": "the African Association (formed by Sylvester Williams in 1897) into the Pan-African Association, and the implementation of a unanimously adopted \"Address to the Nations of the World\", sent to various heads of state where people of African descent were living and suffering oppression. The address implored the United States and the imperial European nations to “acknowledge and protect the rights of people of African descent” and to respect the integrity and independence of \"the free Negro States of Abyssinia, Liberia, Haiti, etc.\" Signed by Walters (President of the Pan-African Association), the Canadian Rev. Henry B. Brown (Vice-President), Williams (General Secretary)", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "4897450", "text": "independent African states. They were Ghana, Ethiopia, Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, Liberia and Sudan. Most of the African continent was yet to be liberated. The last Pan-African Congress had been held in Manchester, England in 1945. The C.P.P. government was determined to reactivate the Pan-African Movement on the soil of Africa its true home. Practical steps were taken. 1. In April 1958 the Conference of African Independent States was held in Accra. The eight states agreed to co-ordinate economic planning; to improve communications; to exchange cultural and educational information; to assist liberation movements by providing training and other facilities. Most", "title": "Convention People's Party" }, { "docid": "675962", "text": "Dominion status would continue until 1960, when after a national referendum, Ghana was declared a republic. In 1945 a conference (known as the 5th Pan-African Congress) was held in Manchester to promote pan-African ideas. This was attended by Nkrumah of Ghana, Nnamdi Azikiwe of Nigeria and I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson of Sierra Leone. The Indian and Pakistani independence catalysed this desire. There was also the rejection of African culture to some extent. Some external forces also contributed to this feeling. African-Americans such as W. E. B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey (Afro-Jamaican) raised strong Pan-African conscience. Sir Alan Burns constitution", "title": "History of Ghana" }, { "docid": "3691887", "text": "of Independent African States whilst maintaining a national identity and autonomous constitutional structure. The Declaration called for a revised understanding of pan-Africanism and the uniting of the Independent States. In 1960, the second All-African People’s Conference was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The membership of the All-African People’s Organisation (AAPO) had increased with the inclusion of the “Algerian Provisional Government (as they had not yet won independence), Cameroun, Guinea, Nigeria, Somalia and the United Arab Republic”. The Conference highlighted diverging ideologies within the movement, as Nkrumah’s call for a political and economic union between the Independent African States gained little", "title": "Pan-Africanism" }, { "docid": "395938", "text": "artificial mix of two different periods\". Once seriously questioned, the intermediates did not wait for the next Pan African Congress two years hence, but were officially rejected in 1965 (again on an advisory basis) by Burg Wartenstein Conference #29, \"Systematic Investigation of the African Later Tertiary and Quaternary\", a conference in anthropology held by the Wenner-Gren Foundation, at Burg Wartenstein Castle, which it then owned in Austria, attended by the same scholars that attended the Pan African Congress, including Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, who was delivering a pilot presentation of her typological analysis of Early Stone Age tools, to", "title": "Stone Age" }, { "docid": "16852031", "text": "that he has received the Queen's commands to inform you that the Memorial of the Pan-African Conference requesting the situation of the native races in South Africa, has been laid before Her Majesty, and that she was graciously pleased to command him to return an answer to it on behalf of her government. 2. Mr. Chamberlain accordingly desires to assure the members of the Pan-African Conference that, it settling the lines on which the administration of the conquered territories is to be conducted, Her Majesty's Government will not overlook the interests and welfare of the native races. Days later, Victoria", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "15071495", "text": "legacy can be characterized as one where the intersection of faith and civil always brought about useful change and dialogue. William Jernagin Reverend D.D. William Henry Jernagin (1869–1958) was an African-American Baptist pastor, an important figure in the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954), and Pan-African activist. The National Race Congress selected Jernagin to attend the Paris Peace Conference and the First Pan-African Congress in 1919. William Henry Jernagin was born in Mashulaville, Mississippi on October 13, 1869 to Allen Fletcher Jernagin and Julia Ruth Walker. While his parents were mostly illiterate, they managed to obtain a small 40-acre farm upon", "title": "William Jernagin" }, { "docid": "588597", "text": "founded in May 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by 32 African states with the main aim of bringing the African nations together and resolve the issues within the continent. Its first ever conference was held on 1st May 1963 at Addis Ababa. In that conference, the late Gambia historian, and one of the leading Gambian nationalists and Pan-Africanists at the time—Alieu Ebrima Cham Joof delivered a speech in front of the member states—in which he said: The OAU had the following primary aims: A Liberation Committee was established to aid independence movements and look after the interests of already-independent states.", "title": "Organisation of African Unity" }, { "docid": "16098382", "text": "Pan-African Ornithological Congress The Pan-African Ornithological Congress (PAOC) is a regular conference on African ornithology, usually held every four years at an African venue. Its geographic scope is: \"...the entire continent from North Africa to the Cape of Good Hope, and east to the Suez Canal and Red Sea; the Cape Verde, Madeira and Canary islands; also isolated Atlantic Oceanic islands nearer Africa than South America, Antarctic islands south of Africa and the African-facing coast of Antarctica, the Seychelles, Comoros, Socotra, Mascarene Islands and Madagascar. All continental shelf islands (e.g. Zanzibar, Fernando Po — now Bioko) are considered areas of", "title": "Pan-African Ornithological Congress" }, { "docid": "3932023", "text": "Pan-African Parliament The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), also known as the African Parliament, is the legislative body of the African Union and held its inaugural session in March 2004. The PAP exercises oversight, and has advisory and consultative powers, lasting for the first five years. Initially the seat of the Pan-African Parliament was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia but it was later moved to Midrand, South Africa. On 28 October 2009, the second legislature of the Pan-African Parliament opened its first ordinary session and began a new 5-year mandate. South African president, Jacob Zuma, gave the opening speech and called for the", "title": "Pan-African Parliament" }, { "docid": "227081", "text": "difficulty and involved himself in the community. He spent many evenings listening to and arguing with street orators, and according to Clarke, Nkrumah was an activist student, organising a group of expatriate African students in Pennsylvania and building it into the African Students Association of America and Canada, becoming its president. Some members felt that the group should aspire for each colony to gain independence on its own; Nkrumah urged a Pan-African strategy. Nkrumah played a major role in the Pan-African conference held in New York in 1944, which urged the United States, at the end of the Second World", "title": "Kwame Nkrumah" }, { "docid": "8227823", "text": "ARPS was a renewed belief that, eventually, the indigenous African peoples would be able to successfully rise up against the imperialist powers that had subjugated them for centuries and begin to govern themselves. This interest in pan-Africanism manifested itself in attempts by the Gold Coast ARPS to hold a similar conference on the Gold Coast, although the idea never came to fruition. Despite this inability to create their own pan-African conference, the Gold Coast ARPS in 1912 participated in a pan-African conference at what is now Tuskegee University. The impact of the Gold Coast ARPS' interaction with global pan-Africanist and", "title": "Gold Coast Aborigines' Rights Protection Society" }, { "docid": "3691884", "text": "suppression under imperialism). Pan-Africanism under Nkrumah evolved past the assumptions of a racially exclusive movement associated with black Africa, and adopted a political discourse of regional unity In April 1958, Nkrumah hosted the first All-African People’s Conference (AAPC) in Accra, Ghana. The Conference invited delegates of political movements and major political leaders. With the exception of South Africa, all Independent States of the Continent attended: Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Sudan. The Conference signified a monumental event in the pan-African movement, as it revealed a political and social union between those considered Arabic states and the black", "title": "Pan-Africanism" }, { "docid": "18775635", "text": "full diplomatic status by the government of Ghana. In 1991, the Conference of African Ministers of Education and Culture, meeting in Cotonou, Benin, resolved to establish 7 November, the day on which PAWA was founded, as International African Writers' Day, which is now celebrated throughout the continent. In November 2015, more than 300 writers and scholars gathered to commemorate the 22nd International African Writers’ Day at a three-day conference, held in Accra, that took as its theme \"Celebrating the life and works of Chinua Achebe: The Coming of Age of African Literature?\", with a keynote address by Henri Lopès and", "title": "Pan African Writers' Association" }, { "docid": "18369817", "text": "would organize the Pan-Christian African Assembly in Nairobi, in 1974, and a conference of Anglican bishops from several parts of the world in Trinity College, in Nairobi, in 1975. Olang' hosted the first meeting of African Anglican bishops, known as \"African Lambeth\", in 1977, which was the start of the Conference of Anglican Provinces in Africa (CAPA); Olang' was the first chairman of the conference. He was involved in several ecumenical meetings from the World Council of Churches, the All Africa Conference of Churches and the National Council of Churches of Kenya. He was also a prominent member of the", "title": "Festo Olang'" }, { "docid": "20340322", "text": "NIFES saw the beginning of the evangelical students movement in Nigeria which started when some British graduates from the Inter-Varsity Fellowship of the UK iniatiated annual camps through which a number of African students’ leaders emerged and caught a vision for starting students groups, and there was a need to start an evangelical movement in Africa. The Pan-African Fellowship of Evangelical Students (PAFES) came into being with a vision to encourage national movements in all the countries involved with her in the African continent. The first Nigerian PAFES conference was held at Ilesha from 31 August to 4 September 1967.", "title": "Nigeria Fellowship of Evangelical Students" }, { "docid": "7150746", "text": "of Olympic officials from the Americas was held. At the Pan American Sports Conference held in 1940, it was decided to hold the 1st Pan American Games at Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1942. The Pan American Sports Committee was formed to govern the games. Avery Brundage, President of the USOC and Vice-President of the IOC, was elected as the first President. However, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought much of the Americas into World War II, thus forcing the cancellation of the 1942 games. A second conference was held in 1948. Avery Brundage was re-elected as the President of", "title": "1951 Pan American Games" }, { "docid": "7330879", "text": "was largely used the following year at the first Pan-American Conference in Washington D.C. International summits have been held in the following cities: Pan-American Conferences trace their origins back to earlier Pan-American summits.The four Latin American Conferences took place prior to the Pan-American Conferences but were highly influential in the campaign to create the Pan-American Union. They are as follows: Congress of Panama on June 22, 1826 in Panama City Initiated by general Simon Bolivar (a Venezuelan political and military leader), the first Latin American Conference took place in Panama. Bolivar wanted to unite all of Latin America together in", "title": "Pan-American Conference" }, { "docid": "17870877", "text": "for independence by colonized peoples took a new turn and tone, a new lexicon and vocabulary of intellectual thought was found in the speech against colonialism delivered in the 1950s by Aimé Césaire, \"Discours sur le colonialisme\" (\"Discourse on Colonialism\"), subsequently published in 1956 by \"Présence Africaine\". Ideas expressed by African and Caribbean intellectuals about the role of the colonial enterprise in the disruption of African societies and the negation of their indigenous cultures became more succinct and radical. The Bandung conference held in Indonesia in 1955 allowed for the first time the peoples of Africa and Asia, to raise", "title": "Pan African Federation of Filmmakers" }, { "docid": "18775634", "text": "African writers. The Constituent Congress of PAWA was held at the Kwame Nkrumah Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana, from 7 to 11 November 1989 under the theme: \"African Unity; A Liberation of the Mind\". Representatives from more than 36 countries formally signed the Declaration and Constitution that led to the establishment of PAWA. PAWA now comprises the 52 national writers associations on the African continent. The position of Secretary General of PAWA was held by Professor Atukwei Okai from 1989 until his death in 2018. In 1992 the Secretariat of PAWA, which is located in Accra's Roman Ridge neighbourhood, was granted", "title": "Pan African Writers' Association" }, { "docid": "2650305", "text": "in 1946 by Nkrumah and Kenyatta. There were 33 delegates from the West Indies and 35 from various British organizations, including the West African Students Union. The presence of 77-year-old Du Bois was historic, as he had organized the First Pan-African Congress in 1919. The British Press scarcely mentioned the conference. A number of resolutions were passed, among them the criminalization of racial discrimination and the main resolution decrying imperialism and capitalism. Pan-Africanism is aimed at the economic, intellectual and political cooperation of the African countries. It demands that the riches of the continent be used for the enlistment of", "title": "Pan-African Congress" }, { "docid": "9607887", "text": "Pan African Film Festival Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) is a non-profit corporation in Los Angeles, California, that states its goal to promote \"cultural understanding among peoples of African descent\" through exhibiting art and film. It hosts a film festival and an arts festival in Los Angeles in February of each year. \"The Los Angeles Times\" in 2013 called the film festival \"the largest black film festival\" in the United States. In its early years, it was held in West Africa, specifically in Burkina Faso (in February 1985, it was held in Ouagadougou and hosted by Thomas Sankara). The first", "title": "Pan African Film Festival" }, { "docid": "10462276", "text": "1992 Republic of the Congo presidential election A presidential election was held in the Republic of the Congo in August 1992, marking the end of the transitional period that began with the February–June 1991 National Conference. It was won by Pascal Lissouba of the Pan-African Union for Social Democracy (UPADS), who defeated Bernard Kolélas of the Congolese Movement for Democracy and Integral Development (MCDDI) in a second round of voting. In the first round, held on 8 August, Lissouba, who had served as Prime Minister in the 1960s, placed first with 36% of the vote, outperforming Kolélas, an opposition figure", "title": "1992 Republic of the Congo presidential election" }, { "docid": "11495424", "text": "months. The Pan Arab Human Genetics series of Conference is planned to be held every alternate year by the Centre as a means of providing a platform on dialogue and education for geneticists in the region, to share their knowledge and to talk on common issues. The first edition of the conference, held in 2006, was supported by the Human Genome Organization (HUGO), and attracted more than 500 delegates. This conference was preceded by a one-day workshop on \"Fundamental Approaches in Molecular Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies\". The second Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference, held in November 2007, put more emphasis on", "title": "Centre for Arab Genomic Studies" }, { "docid": "3691892", "text": "Additionally, Pan-Africanism is seen as an endeavor to return to what are deemed by its proponents as singular, traditional African concepts about culture, society, and values. Examples of this include Léopold Sédar Senghor's Négritude movement, and Mobutu Sese Seko's view of Authenticité. An important theme running through much pan-Africanist literature concerns the historical links between different countries on the continent, and the benefits of cooperation as a way of resisting imperialism and colonialism. In the 21st century, some Pan-Africanists aim to address globalisation and the problems of environmental justice. For instance, at the conference \"Pan-Africanism for a New Generation\" held", "title": "Pan-Africanism" }, { "docid": "16852035", "text": "After the tea the male members of our party were admitted to the House of Commons, which is considered quite an honor; indeed, the visit to the House of Parliament and tea on the Terrace was the crowning honor of the series. Great credit is due our genial secretary, Mr. H. Sylvester Williams, for these social functions. Miss Catherine Impey, of London, said she was glad to come in contact with the class of Negroes that composed the Pan-African Conference, and wished that the best and most cultured would visit England and meet her citizens of noble birth, that the", "title": "First Pan-African Conference" }, { "docid": "2650303", "text": "France, Hunt and Logan had travelled independently to the meeting, and Hunt and Béton were perturbed that Du Bois had implied they represented France. In 1927, The Fourth Pan-African Congress was held in New York City and adopted resolutions that were similar to the Third Pan-African Congress meetings. The Fifth Pan-African Congress was held in Manchester, United Kingdom, 15–21 October 1945. It followed the foundation of the Pan-African Federation in Manchester in 1944. Africans again fought in World War II. After this war, many felt that they now deserved independence. This Congress is widely considered to have been the most", "title": "Pan-African Congress" }, { "docid": "7838758", "text": "Inn, and Kinloch was the association's first treasurer. Some English people felt the Association would not last three months but by 1900 Williams was ready to hold the first Pan-African Conference (subsequent gatherings were known as Congresses). The three-day gathering took place at Westminster Town Hall on 23, 24, and 25 July with delegates comprising \"men and women of African blood and descent\" from West and South Africa, the West Indies, the United States and Liberia. W. E. B. Du Bois, who was to become the movement's torchbearer at subsequent Pan-African Congresses, was a participant and his Address to the", "title": "Henry Sylvester-Williams" }, { "docid": "16098385", "text": "in Canberra, Australia, in 1974, several ornithologists suggested that the next PAOC should be held outside southern Africa, in order to give it a truly Pan-African dimension, and to encourage greater participation from other parts of Africa, including by indigenous Africans. Although PAOC 4 was due to be held in Kenya, the political atmosphere meant that many ornithologists from southern Africa would be unable to attend. Consequently, the meeting was moved to the Seychelles, making it the first to be held outside southern Africa, even though it did not take place on the African continent. Subsequent congresses have been held", "title": "Pan-African Ornithological Congress" }, { "docid": "20576339", "text": "can shelter the woman and help her to take legal action) Women in Law & Development in Africa was established in February 1990 during a regional conference in Harare, Zimbabwe (with the theme of \"Women, right and development: network for empowerment in Africa\") as a result of 6 women coming together with the idea for a pan-African organization after attending the World Women's Conference held in Nairobi, 1985. This forum was also instrumental in the creation of WiLDAF because issues around women's rights became the topic of debate for the many African women participating in the forum. The World Women's", "title": "Women in Law & Development in Africa" }, { "docid": "15071476", "text": "William Jernagin Reverend D.D. William Henry Jernagin (1869–1958) was an African-American Baptist pastor, an important figure in the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954), and Pan-African activist. The National Race Congress selected Jernagin to attend the Paris Peace Conference and the First Pan-African Congress in 1919. William Henry Jernagin was born in Mashulaville, Mississippi on October 13, 1869 to Allen Fletcher Jernagin and Julia Ruth Walker. While his parents were mostly illiterate, they managed to obtain a small 40-acre farm upon which they grew a variety of fruits and vegetables. His family worked primarily harvesting apples and peaches for Juke Jernagin,", "title": "William Jernagin" }, { "docid": "8177836", "text": "conference represented a \"breakthrough\", since this was the \"first time groups such as the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), the National Council of Trade Unions (Nactu), the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC) found common ground around the issue of the environment.\" There were also a wide range of religious groupings represented, from Hinduism to Judaism, as well as many people from rural areas such as Kuruman and Tuang. Although the conference opening was marred by the last-minute withdrawal of key international speaker Vandana Shiva due to ill-health, other international environmentalists filled the gap.", "title": "South African National Conference on Environment and Development" }, { "docid": "13054479", "text": "the Institute for Evangelism both for the Southern African Methodist Churches and later a Pan African Institute for Evangelism for the Methodist churches in Africa held in Nairobi 1994. This culminated in the founding of the Pan African Methodist Leader’s Consultation, which is held bi-annually. At the Central Methodist Mission in Johannesburg, Mvume’s mediation and conflict resolution skills were in great demand during the preparation for the political transition in the late ‘nineties. He found himself having to be at the forefront of helping to reduce violence in order to create an atmosphere where elections could happen peacefully. This led", "title": "Mvume Dandala" }, { "docid": "6548003", "text": "Soviet Union-Armenian diplomat Ashot Melik-Shahnazaryan got the idea to create the Pan-Armenian Games. African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) and the Association of African Sports Confederations (AASC). All of the competing nations are from the African continent. The first Games were held in 1965 in Brazzaville, Congo. The International Olympic Committee granted official recognition as a continental multi-sport event, along with the Asian Games and", "title": "African Games" }, { "docid": "6547994", "text": "African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) and the Association of African Sports Confederations (AASC). All of the competing nations are from the African continent. The first Games were held in 1965 in Brazzaville, Congo. The International Olympic Committee granted official recognition as a continental multi-sport event, along with the Asian Games and Pan American Games. Since 1999, the Games have also included athletes with a", "title": "African Games" }, { "docid": "6390313", "text": "Nigeria, in the same Africana Studies sponsored program. Coupled with Babacar M'Baye's roots in Dakar, Senegal and each of their abiding interests in Pan-Africanism, these events further fueled the early gestation period of the concept which would become Africana Cultures and Policy Studies. Sometime in October 2005, ACPSI addressed their paradigm first collective panel at the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History (ASALH) Conference in Pittsburgh and made plans from that point forward on continuing the collectivization and organization of the Institute. Interspersed between conference sessions and presentations, we held working sessions on the Institute. Floyd Beachum", "title": "Africana Cultures and Policy Studies Institute" }, { "docid": "18037708", "text": "Makerere, Zirimu met Ugandan poet and dramatist Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu. They were to marry a few years later. The marriage produced a daughter. Zirimu later taught at the Institute of Languages Studies at Makerere University, where he was involved in the formulation of standards for judging emergent African literature in the 1960s. He was at the African Writers Conference held at Makerere on 1 June 1962 — officially called a \"Conference of African Writers of English Expression\", which was the first major international gathering of writers and critics of African literature on the African continent. It was also attended by", "title": "Pio Zirimu" }, { "docid": "5727992", "text": "Conference – 55 years after the first Makerere African Writers Conference\" was organised as a memorial event taking place on 28 October 2017, with a keynote speech by Wole Soyinka. African Writers Conference In June 1962 a conference of African literature in the English language, the first African Writers Conference, was held at Makerere University College in Kampala, Uganda. Officially called a \"Conference of African Writers of English Expression\", it was sponsored by the Congress for Cultural Freedom and the Mbari Club in association with the Department of Extra-Mural Studies of Makerere, whose director was Gerald Moore. The conference was", "title": "African Writers Conference" }, { "docid": "17870880", "text": "the audiovisual film industry. Creating FEPACI Tunisia created the Carthage Film Festival in 1966. Three years later in 1969, FEPACI, a continent body was formed and inaugurated in 1970. The African Cinema group led by Paulin Vieyra helped lay the groundwork at the Pan African Cultural Festival held in Algiers in 1969 for the establishment of the Pan African Federation of Film-Makers (FEPACI). FEPACI Secretaries General The first FEPACI Secretary General elected was Senegalese Ababacar Makharam Samb in the 1970s, followed by Johnson Traore in and then Gaston Kabore. After the Congress in 1997, FEPACI went into a transitional period", "title": "Pan African Federation of Filmmakers" }, { "docid": "19551118", "text": "conference was held at Swissôtel The Stamford on 21 June 2016. Hugo Ng, Shaun Chen, Rebecca Lim, Ian Fang, Aileen Tan, Pan Lingling, Romeo Tan, Sheila Sim, Somaline Ang, Bonnie Loo and Chen Tianwen attended the conference. Notably absent were Jeanette Aw, who was away on a holiday, and Zhang Zhenhuan, who was filming \"Legal Eagles\" in Malaysia. A meet-and-greet session was held on 25 June at Changi City Point. Ng and Pan were not present at the event, but Wong, who was also absent from the conference, joined the other nine. The first 150 audience to form the queue", "title": "The Dream Job" }, { "docid": "2015003", "text": "received a passport. While in Tanganyika, he received permission to address the UN Committee on South West Africa in New York. In April 1960, Nujoma travelled from Tanganyika to Khartoum, Sudan, and from there to Accra, Ghana, where he attended the All African People's Conference organised by Kwame Nkrumah against the French atom bomb test in the Sahara Desert. Nujoma met with other African nationalist leaders such as Patrice Lumumba, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Joseph Kasa-Vubu and Frantz Fanon at the conference. His early encounters with other African nationalist leaders left a lasting impression and informed his Pan-African outlook. Kwame Nkruhma", "title": "Sam Nujoma" }, { "docid": "7210835", "text": "conference, \"The Cambridge History of Africa Volume 8 c. 1940-c. 1975\" said: \"\"Continuing interest among the black intelligentsia in African culture was signalled by the creation of the American Society of African Culture (AMSAC) in 1956, which restricted membership to persons of African descent... Its third annual conference, in Philadelphia in 1960, devoted itself to the discussion of `African Unities and Pan-Africanism', and can be regarded as an event in the history of the movement. Some of those present had strong links with the Pan-Africanist past, notably Rayford W. Logan, who had played an important part in the era of", "title": "Jaja Wachuku" }, { "docid": "14080145", "text": "Donaldson and took place at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. One result of this conference was the mutual influence and inspiration of one African diasporic artist on another, as artists fed off of each other’s creative styles and ideas. Donaldson mentioned the \"spiritually uplift[ing]\" influence of African-American artist Boghossian on the entire group of AfriCOBRA. A few years later, Donaldson headed the North American committee of Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC), the “largest pan-African cultural event ever held” as its chairman. The international festival took place in 1977 in Lagos, Nigeria. Other international and", "title": "Jeff Donaldson (artist)" }, { "docid": "2420687", "text": "to African Americans planning to attend a Pan-African Congress that Du Bois was organizing to be held concurrently with the peace conference in Paris. Du Bois and other African Americans were supporting African colonies' desire for independence. To get to Europe, Trotter posed as a seaman seeking work in New York, and got a job as a cook on the SS \"Yarmouth\" to gain passage to France. He arrived in Paris alone and with little more than his cook's clothing, only to find that the principal peace negotiations had already taken place. The powers did not include any statement of", "title": "William Monroe Trotter" }, { "docid": "11769445", "text": "then in Chad and Cameroon for a period of service to the community came - during the conference two radio interviews were given. Book exhibits were held in 1974 in the University in Yaounde and a classroom in the Pan-African Institute of the Buea which also attracted radio coverage. In 1978 an international Bahá'í youth Conference was held in Cameroon with 380 attendees from some 19 countries. Though he had recently toured Cameroonian in 1975 in December 1979 a full account of the circumstances under which Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for Cameroon, Hand of the Cause, Enoch Olinga had been murdered", "title": "Bahá'í Faith in Cameroon" }, { "docid": "6389864", "text": "Syria offered to host the 8th World Scout Jamboree, but was denied after Israel protested that Israeli Scouts couldn't enter Arab countries. The Arab delegations felt that they wouldn't be able to host such international events and decided to organize on the Pan-Arab level. They prepared a draft in March 1954 that was approved by the Arab League Council on its 21st session, establishing the \"Arab Scout Organization\". The first Arab Scout Conference (and Jamboree) was held at Zabadani, Syria in the summer of 1954, where the \"Arab Scout Committee\" was formed. The second conference and jamboree were held at", "title": "Arab Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)" }, { "docid": "11148887", "text": "first African-American to win an Olympic basketball gold medal (1948), a Pan-American basketball gold medal (1951), and would be the third African-American to sign an NBA contract after Chuck Cooper joined Boston and Earl Lloyd signed with Washington. He was the first African-American to play in the NBA All-Star Game. In 1947, William Garrett integrated big-time college basketball by joining the basketball program at Indiana University. He broke the gentlemen's agreement that had barred black players from the Big Ten Conference, at that time college basketball's most important conference. While enduring taunts from opponents and pervasive segregation at home and", "title": "Black participation in college basketball" }, { "docid": "12733332", "text": "the African Union for lending its auspices to this unique cultural manifestation. Panafest The Pan African Historical Theatre Project now known as PANAFEST is a cultural event held in Ghana every two years for Africans and people of African descent. It was first held in 1992. The idea of this festival is to promote and enhance unity, Pan-Africanism, and the development of the continent of Africa itself. Activities that occur at this festival are performances and work in the areas of theatre, drama, music, and poetry, among other things. Also, there are viewing of the durbar of chiefs, and tours", "title": "Panafest" }, { "docid": "12653846", "text": "Pan American Day Pan American Day is a holiday observed by several countries in North and South America. It commemorates the First International Conference of American States which concluded on April 14, 1890, creating the International Union of American Republics, the forerunner to the Organization of American States (OAS). The holiday was originally proposed by the organization in 1930, and was first observed on April 14, 1930. Customs/Traditions: Parades are held, some schools put on plays, the orchestra plays music, people set up exhibits, and pageants are sometimes held. In Belize \"Pan American Day\" refers to October 12, which is", "title": "Pan American Day" }, { "docid": "18666410", "text": "Pan-American Conference of Women Pan-American Conference of Women occurred in Baltimore, Maryland, US in 1922. It was held in connection with the third annual convention of the National League of Women Voters in Baltimore on April 20 to 29, 1922. Cooperating with the League in bringing the Pan American Women's conference to the United States were the US Secretary of State, Charles Evans Hughes, the US Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover, and Dr. Leo Stanton Rowe, Director General of the Pan American Union (PAU). The conference was meant to strengthen and carry a step forward the initiative undertaken at the", "title": "Pan-American Conference of Women" }, { "docid": "7911183", "text": "and the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon. The Union of South Africa was not invited. The conference showcased progress of liberation movements on the Africa continent in addition to symbolizing the determination of the people of Africa to free themselves from foreign domination and exploitation. Although the Pan-African Congress had been working towards similar goals since its foundation in 1900, this was the first time such a meeting had taken place on African soil. The Conference called for the founding of an \"African Freedom Day\", a day to \"...mark each year the onward progress of the liberation movement, and", "title": "Africa Day" }, { "docid": "3932028", "text": "to send a fact-finding mission to the Darfur region of Sudan. A trust fund was established 26 May 2005. In the motion to create the fund, it was said the Pan-African Parliament Trust Fund will promote \"good governance, transparency and democracy, peace security and stability, gender equality and development in the integration of African people within Africa and other nations. It will also support the fight against HIV/AIDS, hunger and poverty on the continent\". Pan-African Parliament The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), also known as the African Parliament, is the legislative body of the African Union and held its inaugural session in", "title": "Pan-African Parliament" }, { "docid": "19950468", "text": "support for African-American lesbians from the general population. During this period, Internalized racism was a prominent form of oppression experienced by African-American lesbian women. Internalized racism not only affected the emergence of African-Americans, but also lead to African-American lesbians to expecting a certain behavior from one another, and shaped the definition of African-American culture. The 2-day event of the \"First Black Lesbian Conference\" held 8 workshops for attendees which included: The conference encompassed entertainment through poetry readings, dance, and music and was open to all of the gay community in the San Francisco Bay Area. The event held choreographed dance", "title": "First Black Lesbian Conference" }, { "docid": "3691888", "text": "agreement. The disagreements following 1960 gave rise to two rival factions within the pan-African movement: the Casablanca Bloc and the Brazzaville Bloc. In 1962, Algeria gained independence from French colonial rule and Ahmed Ben Bella assumed Presidency. Ben Bella was a strong advocate for pan-Africanism and an African Unity. Following the FLN’s armed struggle for liberation, Ben Bella spoke at the UN and espoused for Independent Africa’s role in providing military and financial support to the African liberation movements opposing apartheid and fighting Portuguese colonialism. In search of a united voice, in 1963 at an African Summit conference in Addis", "title": "Pan-Africanism" }, { "docid": "17124081", "text": "independence of Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and North Yemen encouraged Arab nationalists to put forward programs of action against colonial powers in the region. According to historian Youssef Choueiri, the \"first public glimmerings\" of a pan-Arab approach occurred in 1931, during the convention of a pan-Islamic conference in Jerusalem which highlighted Muslim fears of the increasing growth of Zionism in Palestine. Arab delegates held a separate conference and for the first time delegates from North Africa, Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula and the Fertile Crescent convened together to discuss Arab matters. A pan-Arabist covenant was proclaimed centering on three main articles:", "title": "Arab nationalism" }, { "docid": "19750428", "text": "United Nations Department of Public Information conference on Climate Change held in UN Headquarters, New York.He currently writes a weekly column 'Going Places' in the Mirror Akpabli is so far the only newspaper journalist in Ghana to have won the CNN award; the other winners all being broadcast journalists. He is also the only freelancer from Ghana to have reached that far. Akpabli started writing in 1991 when as a sixth-form student, a historical play he wrote captured first prize in a National Play Writing Contest. It was organized by the Pan African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST). The theatre piece,", "title": "Kofi Akpabli" }, { "docid": "11036305", "text": "National Conference of the African National Congress The National Congress of the African National Congress is a party congress that is held every five years. It is the organization that elects new, or re-elects incumbent members to the National Executive Committee, the highest decision-making body within the party. Prior to the banning of the ANC by the South African government in 1960, the National Congresses were held annually. Following the banning, the ANC held a number of National Consultative Conferences abroad. When the ANC was unbanned, it held its first national conference in 32 years in Durban (1991); from 1991", "title": "National Conference of the African National Congress" }, { "docid": "15920801", "text": "as spatial, professional and ethnic difference. SPARCK launched its first arts residency in March 2009 with artist, Kakudji. A controversial multi-media artist, Kakudji was invited to construct a two-part project in South Africa. Part 1 took place in Johannesburg, during the first half March. The project, entitled \"Urban Scenographies,\" brought together over 30 artists from four continents for a period of one month and gave rise to three events: a 3-day festival of performances, exhibitions and installations held in inner-city Johannesburg; a conference/performance at one of France's foremost experimental arts venues, Théâtre Paris-Villette; and a multi-disciplinary installation at Art Basel.", "title": "Space for Pan African Research Creation and Knowledge" }, { "docid": "6109706", "text": "the ANC parliamentary caucus in 1995, and was the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa from 1996 to 2004. Mbete was also a member of the Presidential Panel on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the ANC National Executive Committee, and the Pan-African Parliament. From April 2004, Mbete became the Speaker of the National Assembly. On 18 December 2007, at the 52nd National Elective Conference of the ANC held in Polokwane, Mbete was elected as the ANC's national chairperson. On 20 September 2008, the African National Congress formally asked President Thabo Mbeki to resign as President of South", "title": "Baleka Mbete" }, { "docid": "14172289", "text": "uses his travels on the African continent to frame an exploration of subjects such as place, race, religion and faith, music and culture, identity, and family. Allen has worked with developing writers around the African continent. In 2006, he taught for the Kwani? Literary festival in Nairobi, Kenya. With fellow author Arthur Flowers, he founded the Pan African Literary Forum, which held an international writers’ conference in Accra, Ghana, in July 2008 that featured more than one hundred participants. The following fall he became deathly ill with malaria (and resulting complications) he had contracted while in West Africa, and spent", "title": "Jeffery Renard Allen" }, { "docid": "12733327", "text": "Panafest The Pan African Historical Theatre Project now known as PANAFEST is a cultural event held in Ghana every two years for Africans and people of African descent. It was first held in 1992. The idea of this festival is to promote and enhance unity, Pan-Africanism, and the development of the continent of Africa itself. Activities that occur at this festival are performances and work in the areas of theatre, drama, music, and poetry, among other things. Also, there are viewing of the durbar of chiefs, and tours to various places of interest, such as slave castle dungeons. PANAFEST was", "title": "Panafest" }, { "docid": "16118340", "text": "The General Assembly of the PAUAA held at The African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 12-13 December 2017 ended with the official inauguration of the Pan African University Alumni Association and assumption of office by the Inaugural members of the Bureau. Pursuant to the resolution of the Pan African University (PAU) Senate adopted at its inaugural meeting from 3-4 May 2014 (PAU/SM/R/01/2017), there was need to establish The Pan African University Alumni Association (Abbreviated as PAUAA). A cross section of PAU graduates (5 from each Institute) were invited by The African Union Commission (AUC) and PAU to", "title": "Pan-African University" }, { "docid": "18666431", "text": "be perpetual peace in the western hemisphere.\" The Latin American members of the conference included: In addition, there were 27 delegates from Canada and 50 from the United States, besides eight from Puerto Rico and one from the Philippines. Pan-American Conference of Women Pan-American Conference of Women occurred in Baltimore, Maryland, US in 1922. It was held in connection with the third annual convention of the National League of Women Voters in Baltimore on April 20 to 29, 1922. Cooperating with the League in bringing the Pan American Women's conference to the United States were the US Secretary of State,", "title": "Pan-American Conference of Women" }, { "docid": "16447108", "text": "ISCB Africa ASBCB Conference on Bioinformatics The ISCB Africa ASBCB Conference on Bioinformatics is a biennial academic conference on the subjects of bioinformatics and computational biology, organized by the African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB). The conference was first held in 2007 as the \"ASBCB Conference on the Bioinformatics of African Pathogens, Hosts and Vectors\". Since 2009, the conference has been jointly organized with the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) and held in different locations within Africa. Although having an evident African focus, the meeting is intended to be a truly international event, encompassing scientists and students", "title": "ISCB Africa ASBCB Conference on Bioinformatics" }, { "docid": "13489755", "text": "order to express their mutual animosity towards the American government. When Algeria held its first Pan-African Cultural Festival, they invited many important figures from the United States. Among the important figures invited to the festival were Bobby Seale and Eldridge Cleaver. The cultural festival allowed Black Panthers to network with representatives of various international anti-imperialist movements. This was a significant time, which lead to the formation of the International Section of the Party. It is at this festival that Cleaver met with the ambassador of North Korea, who later invited him to an International Conference of Revolutionary Journalists in Pyongyang.", "title": "Black Panther Party" }, { "docid": "10152963", "text": "In 2004 the University of California African Black Coalition held its first annual conference at UC Santa Cruz. The Conference Chair was UCSC ABC rep, Ainye Long, External Vice Chair for UCSC'c African/Black Student Alliance (\"ABSA\"). Guest speakers included Professors Trica Rose, George Lipsitz, and David Anthony. The conference was successful by all standards and has continued on since that time. The conferences are tailored to meet the social and political needs of Black/African students in the UC system. In 2005, the conference was held at UC San Diego. The Coalition president was Catherine Sylvester. In 2006, the conference was", "title": "Afrikan Black Coalition" }, { "docid": "5921249", "text": "the family returned to Nashville, where Pantelis opened up his own restaurant. In 1915 Pan's African-American nanny, \"Aunt Betty,\" took him to her neighborhood, an African-American enclave of Nashville to introduce him to jazz music and tap dance, an experience that greatly affected him. He befriended Aunt Betty's son, Sam Clark, who also worked for the family. Sam, a talented dancer, taught Pan many of the era's popular dances. Following the death of Pan's father in 1922, his uncle held Pan, his sister, and mother at gunpoint and burned all their shares and money on the grounds that if he", "title": "Hermes Pan" }, { "docid": "11212909", "text": "diplomatic caution. Immanuel Wallerstein says that the All-African Peoples' Conference was the \"true successor to the Pan-African Congresses.\" The subject matter and attitudes of the Conference are illustrated by the following excerpt from its second meeting: The Conference Demands the immediate and unconditional accession to independence of all the African peoples, and the total evacuation of the foreign forces of aggression and oppression stationed in Africa;<br> Proclaims the absolute necessity, in order to resist the imperialist coalition more effectively and rapidly free all the dependent peoples from foreign oppression, of coordinating and uniting the forces of all the Africans, and", "title": "All-African Peoples' Conference" }, { "docid": "5727986", "text": "African Writers Conference In June 1962 a conference of African literature in the English language, the first African Writers Conference, was held at Makerere University College in Kampala, Uganda. Officially called a \"Conference of African Writers of English Expression\", it was sponsored by the Congress for Cultural Freedom and the Mbari Club in association with the Department of Extra-Mural Studies of Makerere, whose director was Gerald Moore. The conference was attended by many prominent African writers, including: from West Africa Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka (later Nobel Laureate in Literature), John Pepper Clark, Obi Wali, Gabriel Okara, Christopher Okigbo, Bernard Fonlon,", "title": "African Writers Conference" }, { "docid": "12943791", "text": "policy analyst at the Harvard AIDS Initiative, and a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. He then joined UNAIDS as Coordinator for Universal Access for 21 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa, before taking the role of Senior Advisor to the African Union where he counseled the African Union and its Organs AU Commission, Pan African Parliament, NEPAD, African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights etc.), and Regional Economic Communities, on AIDS and Health, working closely with and strengthening continental mechanisms such as AIDS Watch Africa, the African Peer Review Mechanism, statutory AU Forums (Heads of States Summits, Conference of", "title": "Pride Chigwedere" }, { "docid": "3317209", "text": "original interior was removed and a new structure added to the rear in 1970. A red plaque on the building commemorates the Fifth Pan-African Congress, which was held there from 15–21 October 1945. Decisions taken at that conference led to independence for a number of African and Caribbean countries. In Nelson Street the former home of the Pankhurst family is now the Pankhurst Centre. The Ormond Building of the Manchester Metropolitan University was originally the home of the Chorlton Union Board of Guardians (responsible under the 1834 Poor Law for most of what is now south Manchester). Next to the", "title": "Chorlton-on-Medlock" }, { "docid": "6547998", "text": "Before they were completed, African Ministers of Youth and Sport met in Paris in 1962; as a few English-speaking countries were already participating, they rechristened the Games as the Pan African Games. The Games were granted official recognition by the IOC as being on par with other continental Games such as the Asian Games and the Pan American Games. In July 1965, the first games were held in Brazzaville, Congo, now called the All-Africa Games. From 30 countries, around 2,500 athletes competed. Egypt topped the medal count for the first Games. In 1966, the SCSA was organized in Bamako; it", "title": "African Games" }, { "docid": "1824502", "text": "African reference alphabet An African reference alphabet was first proposed in 1978 by a UNESCO-organized conference held in Niamey, Niger, and the proposed alphabet was revised in 1982. The conference recommended the use of single letters for a sound (that is, a phoneme) instead of using two or three-letter combinations, or letters with diacritical marks. The African Reference Alphabet is clearly related to the Africa Alphabet and reflected practice based on the latter (including use of IPA characters). The Niamey conference also built on work of a previous UNESCO-organized meeting on harmonization of transcriptions of African languages, that was held", "title": "African reference alphabet" } ]
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who played adam schiff on law & order
[ "Steven Hill" ]
[ { "docid": "4747228", "text": "Steven Hill Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. His two better-known roles are district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series \"Law & Order\", whom he portrayed for 10 seasons (1990–2000), and , the original team leader of the Impossible Missions Force on the CBS television series \"\", whom he portrayed in the initial season of the show (1966–1967). Hill was born Solomon Krakovsky or Solomon Berg in Seattle, Washington, to Russian Jewish immigrants. After graduating from West Seattle High School in 1940, Hill served four years in", "title": "Steven Hill" }, { "docid": "5617244", "text": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order) Adam Schiff is a fictional character on the TV drama series \"Law & Order\". He was played by Steven Hill from 1990 to 2000. Schiff was one of the original main characters of the series and appeared in every episode of the first 10 seasons except for \"Everybody's Favorite Bagman\", which was produced before Hill joined the cast, and the season-seven episode \"D-Girl\". He appeared in 229 episodes (228 episodes of \"Law & Order\" and the \"\" episode \"Entitled\"), and was the last original character to leave the show's main cast. Schiff is District Attorney", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "5617250", "text": "article about McCoy's election campaign on the Internet and lends him his support. The character of Adam Schiff is loosely based upon long-serving New York County, Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau. Adam Schiff (Law & Order) Adam Schiff is a fictional character on the TV drama series \"Law & Order\". He was played by Steven Hill from 1990 to 2000. Schiff was one of the original main characters of the series and appeared in every episode of the first 10 seasons except for \"Everybody's Favorite Bagman\", which was produced before Hill joined the cast, and the season-seven episode \"D-Girl\". He", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "5964416", "text": "Law & Order (season 6) The sixth season of \"Law & Order\" aired on NBC between September 20, 1995, and May 22, 1996. Rey Curtis (played by Benjamin Bratt) replaced season five's Mike Logan (Chris Noth) in the role of junior detective. This change left District Attorney Adam Schiff (played by Steven Hill) as the only remaining member of the series' cast from the first season. Hill was not an original member of the cast, as his character replaced D.A. Alfred Wentworth (played by Roy Thinnes) from the original pilot, \"Everyone's Favorite Bagman\". Paul Robinette (played by original cast member", "title": "Law & Order (season 6)" }, { "docid": "5964417", "text": "Richard Brooks) returns in the episode \"Custody\", his first guest appearance after his departure after season three. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Law & Order (season 6) The sixth season of \"Law & Order\" aired on NBC between September 20, 1995, and May 22, 1996. Rey Curtis (played by Benjamin Bratt) replaced season five's Mike Logan (Chris Noth) in the role of junior detective. This change left District Attorney Adam Schiff (played by Steven Hill) as the only remaining member of the series' cast from the first season. Hill was not an original member of the cast, as his character replaced D.A. Alfred", "title": "Law & Order (season 6)" }, { "docid": "4087818", "text": "of District Attorney Adam Schiff (played by actor Steven Hill), the New York district attorney in the long-running TV series \"Law & Order\", was loosely based on Morgenthau. Morgenthau reportedly was a fan of the character. Morgenthau's other principal civic activities were the Police Athletic League of New York City, which he served since 1962, first as president and then chairman, and the Museum of Jewish Heritage, of which he was chairman. In 2005, Morgenthau received The Hundred Year Association of New York's Gold Medal \"in recognition of outstanding contributions to the City of New York\". Morgenthau also received the", "title": "Robert Morgenthau" }, { "docid": "1483901", "text": "Attorney's Office. Plots are often based on real cases that recently made headlines, although the motivation for the crime and the perpetrator may be different. The show has been noted for its revolving cast over the years. Among the longest-running main cast members were Steven Hill as District Attorney Adam Schiff (seasons 1–10), Jerry Orbach as Detective Lennie Briscoe (seasons 3–14), S. Epatha Merkerson as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren (seasons 4–20), Sam Waterston as Executive Assistant District Attorney Jack McCoy (seasons 5–20; later District Attorney) and Jesse L. Martin as Detective Ed Green (seasons 10–18). \"Law & Order\"s twenty seasons", "title": "Law & Order" }, { "docid": "1483913", "text": "series. The producers held options on Dzundza, Noth, Moriarty and Brooks. Each was paid holding money for the additional year and brought back. Florek also returned. Thinnes, however, was starring in \"Dark Shadows\" and declined to return. In his place, the producers tapped Steven Hill to play District Attorney Adam Schiff, a character loosely based on real-life New York County District Attorney Robert Morgenthau. Hill brought prestige and experience to the show and, as such, the producers allowed Hill to give insight on the direction he thought the character should go. Dzundza was disappointed when he realized that the show", "title": "Law & Order" }, { "docid": "4747247", "text": "day, wearing a tallit katan (four-cornered fringed garment) beneath his clothes, and strictly observing Shabbat. This made Hill unavailable for Friday night or Saturday matinee performances, effectively ending his stage career and closing many film roles to him, most notably \"The Sand Pebbles\". Steven Hill Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. His two better-known roles are district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series \"Law & Order\", whom he portrayed for 10 seasons (1990–2000), and , the original team leader of the Impossible Missions Force on the CBS", "title": "Steven Hill" }, { "docid": "4747228", "text": "Steven Hill Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor. His two better-known roles are district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series \"Law & Order\", whom he portrayed for 10 seasons (1990–2000), and , the original team leader of the Impossible Missions Force on the CBS television series \"\", whom he portrayed in the initial season of the show (1966–1967). Hill was born Solomon Krakovsky or Solomon Berg in Seattle, Washington, to Russian Jewish immigrants. After graduating from West Seattle High School in 1940, Hill served four years in", "title": "Steven Hill" }, { "docid": "3446798", "text": "the time the show was picked up in 1990, however, Thinnes was contractually obligated to another TV series, and so his character was replaced with D.A. Adam Schiff, played by Steven Hill. Thinnes made two appearances in \"The X-Files\" as Jeremiah Smith, an alien rebel with healing and shape-shifting abilities. Thinnes also appeared in the 1995 TV mini-series \"The Invaders\" starring Scott Bakula, in which he returned as a much older David Vincent. Thinnes twice appeared on the ABC soap opera \"One Life to Live\" playing two different characters. From 1984-1985, he played the role of \"Alex Crown\" and from", "title": "Roy Thinnes" } ]
[ { "docid": "4747242", "text": "playing parental and authority-figure roles in such films as \"Yentl\" (1983), \"Garbo Talks\" (1984), Neil Simon's \"Brighton Beach Memoirs\", \"Heartburn\" (1986), \"Running on Empty\" (1988), \"Billy Bathgate\" (1991), and \"The Firm\" (1993). Hill also appeared as a mob kingpin in \"Raw Deal\" (1986), an action vehicle for Arnold Schwarzenegger. Hill played New York District Attorney Bower in the 1986 comedy-drama \"Legal Eagles\", foreshadowing his appearance as Adam Schiff in \"Law & Order\". Hill became best known, and to an even greater degree than from his role in \"Mission: Impossible\", as Adam Schiff in the NBC TV drama series \"Law &", "title": "Steven Hill" }, { "docid": "5617248", "text": "affected grandson, who killed his half-sister while in a manic state, to hide his own condition. The once solid friendship destroyed, Anderton seeks vengeance and backs Schiff's opponent in a primary election, although Schiff is subsequently reelected. In 1997, Schiff's wife has a stroke that puts her in a vegetative state. She dies after he elects to have her taken off life support. Their son Josh is mentioned in several episodes, as are Josh's own wife and son, but he never appears on screen. Schiff is a fan of the Boston Red Sox and Columbia Lions football. In 2000, the", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "5617249", "text": "Schiff character was written out of the show to accommodate Hill's resignation. Within the story arc of the show, Schiff leaves the DA's office to accept a role in coordinating commemorations of the Holocaust Project. He goes on to work with Simon Wiesenthal. He is succeeded by Nora Lewin (Dianne Wiest). After McCoy becomes the district attorney in 2007, he commented that he now understands why Schiff always seemed to be in a bad mood. In 2009, Schiff is said to be in Africa with former President Jimmy Carter, attempting to get into Zimbabwe. While in Africa, he sees an", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "16144274", "text": "Law & Order: Legacies Law & Order: Legacies is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Law & Order\" franchise. It was developed by Telltale Games and was originally announced as \"Law & Order: Los Angeles\", but it was changed to include fan favorite characters from the entire run of the \"Law & Order\" franchise. Among them are Rey Curtis, Lennie Briscoe, Anita Van Buren, Abbie Carmichael, Jack McCoy, Mike Logan, Michael Cutter, and Adam Schiff from \"Law & Order\", and Olivia Benson from \"\". It was released in seven episodes, with the first two episodes released simultaneously on iOS", "title": "Law & Order: Legacies" }, { "docid": "5053550", "text": "Benjamin Stone (Law & Order character) Benjamin \"Ben\" Stone is a fictional character portrayed by Michael Moriarty in the TV drama \"Law & Order\". He was the Executive Assistant District Attorney for New York County until his resignation at the end of season four. He appeared in 88 episodes. Stone works in the Manhattan District Attorney's office under Alfred Wentworth (in the pilot episode) and Adam Schiff. He was raised in an Irish Catholic family. He was raised mostly by his Irish grandmother, his father having been an alcoholic. Stone is divorced and has a son, Peter Stone, who was", "title": "Benjamin Stone (Law & Order character)" }, { "docid": "2441980", "text": "May 17, 2010 President Barack Obama, accompanied by the Pearl family, signed into law the Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act. In 2015, Schiff supported the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen, saying: \"The military action by Saudi Arabia and its partners was necessitated by the illegal action of the Houthi rebels and their Iranian backers. ... But ultimately, a negotiated end to this crisis is the only way to restore order in Yemen and shrink the space for terrorism.\" After the President's speech at the National Defense University examining the U.S. war powers during the War on Terror, Schiff", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "9574250", "text": "his replacement to portray District Attorney Adam Schiff. Steven Zirnkilton, who narrates the opening sequence in every episode of each \"Law & Order\" series, makes his sole onscreen appearance in this episode. He has one line of dialogue: \"Look at that. Do you believe these guys?\" Everybody's Favorite Bagman \"Everybody's Favorite Bagman\" is the sixth episode of the police procedural and legal drama \"Law & Order\". It originally aired on NBC on October 30, 1990. It was produced in 1988 and was the pilot episode of the series. After local councilman and former bagman Charles Halsey is mugged and his", "title": "Everybody's Favorite Bagman" }, { "docid": "2441985", "text": "what the Russians might have but because what he is doing is in America's best interest. The fact that we have questions about this is in itself harmful.\" The following morning on Twitter, President Trump referred to Schiff as \"Sleazy Adam Schiff, the totally biased Congressman looking into 'Russia'\" and called the Russian collusion investigation \"the Dem loss excuse\". Schiff responded on Twitter that the President's \"comments and actions are beneath the dignity of the office.\" Schiff called North Korea \"one of the most brutal and despotic regimes in the world.\" After the death of American student Otto Warmbier who", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "5617246", "text": "out. He is also pro-choice. While he is often stern and unforgiving in his professional conduct, he has amicable relationships with his assistants. He is closest to Benjamin Stone (Michael Moriarty), and is saddened to see him resign when a witness he is trying to protect is murdered. His relationship with Stone's successor, Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston), is more problematic, as McCoy is more ruthless and unconventional, and his habitual bending of trial rules occasionally garners Schiff bad publicity. However, the two eventually grow to like and respect each other. He has many friends among New York's elite, including powerful", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "2441971", "text": "1021. Signed into law in 1998, this created the Pasadena Blue Line Authority, which continued work on the stalled then-Blue Line light rail extension to Pasadena, which would later be named the Gold Line instead. Schiff is currently serving his ninth term in Congress. Schiff voted in favor of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. In February 2015, discussing how or whether to tailor Bush-era plans from 2001 and 2002 to fight ISIS, Schiff was asked if he regretted voting to invade. He said, \"Absolutely. Unfortunately, our intelligence was dead wrong on that, on Saddam at that time. [The vote] set", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441969", "text": "Edward and Sherrill Ann (Glovsky) Schiff. He was raised in a Jewish family, and moved to Danville, California, during high school. He received a political science degree from Stanford University and a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School. After Harvard Law School, Schiff began working as a prosecutor in the Los Angeles branch of the U.S. Attorney's Office. While an assistant U.S. Attorney, he gained attention by prosecuting a case against Richard Miller, a former FBI agent convicted of \"passing secret documents to the Soviet Union in exchange for a promised $65,000 in gold and cash.\" The first time Miller", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441990", "text": "races in Philadelphia, New York City and Malibu. In 2014, Schiff was the first member of Congress to participate in the AIDS/LifeCycle, a seven-day charity bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise awareness and funding to fight HIV and AIDS. Schiff is vegan. Adam Schiff Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has served in Congress since 2001. Schiff represented the 27th congressional district from 2001 to 2003 and 29th congressional district from 2003 and 2013, which initially", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "5617247", "text": "politicians, judges, and businessmen. Over the show's run, however, many of these friends prove themselves to be either corrupt or hiding secrets. The politician who first asked that he run for district attorney, Edward Vogel, later tries to use their relationship to quash the prosecution of his son's murderer to avoid having his son's homosexuality revealed. In another case, one of his closest friends, Judge Edgar Hynes, commits suicide after being caught taking bribes. Another, Carl Anderton (Robert Vaughn), a high-powered CEO, is discovered to be suffering from bipolar disorder and attempts to arrange an unjust punishment for his similarly", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "1483926", "text": "Curtis was. (Briscoe was described as being a recovering alcoholic, as Cragen had been; Green was described as being a recovering compulsive gambler.) In 2000, Hill announced he was leaving the series after Season 10. Hill, who was the last remaining member of the original cast, said his departure was mutual with the producers. He was replaced by Dianne Wiest as Interim District Attorney Nora Lewin, and Adam Schiff was written out off-screen as departing to work with Jewish charities and human-rights organizations in Europe. The following year, Harmon left the show after three seasons (with Abbie Carmichael written off", "title": "Law & Order" }, { "docid": "5617245", "text": "of New York County, and a graduate of Columbia University, where he served on the \"Law Review\". He began his career as an ADA in 1973. He is a pragmatic Democrat of faintly liberal stripe, but regardless of political inclinations, he is never perturbed by his critics nor by uncooperative judges. Political persuasions sometimes cloud his decisions with regard to certain cases such as the death penalty, however; he has moral objections to capital punishment, having written a brief protesting it in 1971, but is not averse to seeking it against a defendant if voters want such a sentence carried", "title": "Adam Schiff (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "2441967", "text": "Adam Schiff Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has served in Congress since 2001. Schiff represented the 27th congressional district from 2001 to 2003 and 29th congressional district from 2003 and 2013, which initially included the areas of Alhambra, Altadena, San Gabriel, Burbank, Glendale, South Pasadena, Temple City, Monterey Park and Pasadena. In 2010, his district's boundaries were re-drawn to include, among others, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta-Montrose and Sunland-Tujunga, as well as large slices of central Los Angeles including", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441973", "text": "its U.S. ambassador. Schiff said in 2007, \"When you think about what we have against us -- the president, a foreign policy establishment that has condoned this campaign of denial, the Turkish lobby -- against that you have the truth, which is a powerful thing but doesn't always win out.\" He continues to reintroduce the resolution each subsequent Congress. After the Supreme Court struck down campaign finance reform legislation in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission cases, Schiff introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn both decisions, H.J.Res 31, drafted by Harvard Law School", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "4747243", "text": "Order\", a part that he played for 10 seasons, from 1990 to 2000. Hill's character was loosely modeled on the real former district attorney of New York, Robert Morgenthau, and Morgenthau reportedly was a fan of the character. Hill admitted that he found the character of Adam Schiff the hardest role he ever had, because of all the legal jargon he had to learn. \"It's like acting in a second language,\" said Hill. Hill added that he agreed with the show's philosophy, saying that \"there's a certain positive statement in this show. So much is negative today. The positive must", "title": "Steven Hill" }, { "docid": "2441987", "text": "Mohammed bin Salman had ordered the assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who had been targeted as he had reported on Malicious Israeli Software being used by Saudi clients, President Trump was asked if he had heard the recordings. Schiff, the top Democrat on the House intelligence committee, has been briefed by the CIA on the agency assessment and stated afterwards that President Donald Trump was lying about the CIA findings. In 2000, Schiff challenged Republican incumbent Jim Rogan in what was then the 27th District. The district had once been a Republican stronghold, but had been trending Democratic since", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441976", "text": "Agency. In January 2014, Schiff introduced the Telephone Metadata Reform Act, which would prohibit the bulk collection of domestic phone records. Schiff has also introduced several bills aimed at reforming the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, including a bill to require outside counsel to be appointed to argue for privacy and civil liberties protections in certain cases before the Court. Schiff was appointed to the House Select Committee on Benghazi in 2014 by Nancy Pelosi to serve as one of the five Democrats on the Committee. Schiff had participated in the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence investigation into the attacks", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441970", "text": "was tried, it resulted in a hung jury; the second time, it resulted in a conviction overturned on appeal, and the third time he was convicted. Schiff was elected to the California State Senate in 1996, after two unsuccessful bids for state assembly. He chaired that body's judiciary committee during his one term. Although Schiff was elected to California's 21st State Senate district, the area the district currently represents has changed through redistricting, and the area Schiff originally represented is now roughly considered the 25th Senate district. During his tenure in the state senate, Schiff authored Senate Bill 1847, Chapter", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "4051442", "text": "for Governor of New York in the 2018 election. In February 2017, Schiff was instrumental in popularizing the moniker \"President Bawbag\" in relation to President Donald Trump. The term \"bawbag\" is Scottish in origin and refers to the scrotum. #PresidentBawbag went viral across social networks after Schiff tweeted several times, encouraging the use of the hashtag. His brother is film producer Paul Schiff. He is not related to Congressman Adam Schiff, the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district. Richard Schiff Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Toby", "title": "Richard Schiff" }, { "docid": "7215739", "text": "Deutscher Schallplattenpreis. Composers who have written cello concertos for Schiff include John Casken and Friedrich Cerha. Among his students were Rudi Spring, Gautier Capuçon, Richard Harwood and Natalie Clein. Schiff often had pain in his right shoulder and his right arm (the one that leads the bow), obviously by overexertion. On 25 April 2010, during a chamber concert in Vienna, he had to pause during pieces forced by the pain. After this evening, he never played cello again. Since 2012, the 'Mara' Cello is played by Christian Poltéra, one of Schiff's former students. Schiff died in Vienna on 23 December", "title": "Heinrich Schiff" }, { "docid": "20549155", "text": "a six-page analysis rebutting the memo's legal basis and accusing Republican House members of being part of \"an organized effort to obstruct\" Mueller's investigation. Nadler, who reviewed the classified material used to obtain the FISA warrant, called the memo \"deliberately misleading and deeply wrong on the law.\" He argued the FISA Court had probable cause to believe Page was acting as \"an agent of a foreign power.\" Adam Schiff has stated that the \"Nunes memo is designed to...[\"put the government on trial\"] by furthering a conspiracy theory that a cabal of senior officials within the FBI and the Justice Department", "title": "Nunes memo" }, { "docid": "19565272", "text": "late May 2014. The two had been acquainted and \"attended the same mosque.\" The investigation continued, but focused on Abu Salha rather than Mateen, law-enforcement officials told \"The Wall Street Journal\". U.S. Representative Adam Schiff, the ranking Democratic member of the House Intelligence Committee, said that according to the Department of Homeland Security, Mateen had pledged allegiance to ISIL, though analysts noted that \"at this point, it's anyone's guess as to how involved Omar Mateen was with either Al Qaeda or ISIL.\" Mateen had also pledged support for a suicide bomber who claimed to represent the al-Nusra Front, a Syrian", "title": "Omar Mateen" }, { "docid": "17528524", "text": "one by Representative Adam Schiff who had called for a \"look at changing the telephone metadata program by having phone companies retain their own data, rather of the government.\" Spokespeople for Sprint, Verizon and T-mobile USA would not comment on whether their companies offered similar services. Hemisphere Project The Hemisphere Project, also called simply Hemisphere, is a mass surveillance program conducted by US telephone company AT&T and paid for by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and the Drug Enforcement Administration. AT&T employees work alongside the DEA and local law enforcement agencies at High Intensity Drug Trafficking", "title": "Hemisphere Project" }, { "docid": "11205331", "text": "dressing room after the final whistle, Adam was on the massage table, all blue. The doctor and the heart specialist, who were immediately summoned, tried to revive the spirits by giving him injections in the heart area. Half an hour later, they could only establish death.\" Law Adam Lawrence \"Law\" Adam (11 June 1908 – 15 May 1941) was a Dutch-Swiss football player who played as a forward. He was born in Probolinggo, Dutch East Indies and died in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies. Law Adam is reportedly the first European footballer to use the Scissors move, also known as the", "title": "Law Adam" }, { "docid": "11205328", "text": "Law Adam Lawrence \"Law\" Adam (11 June 1908 – 15 May 1941) was a Dutch-Swiss football player who played as a forward. He was born in Probolinggo, Dutch East Indies and died in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies. Law Adam is reportedly the first European footballer to use the Scissors move, also known as the \"step over\", earning the nickname \"Adam the Scissorsman\" in the 1920s and 1930s. Adam started his football career for HVV Den Haag in the Netherlands. At the age of 19, he started his study in Zürich, where he played for Grasshopper Club Zürich. He made his", "title": "Law Adam" }, { "docid": "2441989", "text": "when it was renumbered as the 28th and pushed into Los Angeles itself. In 2010, Schiff defeated Tea Party–backed Republican John Colbert for a sixth term. In 2012, he defeated Republican Phil Jennerjahn. In 2014, he defeated independent candidate Steve Stokes. In 2016, he defeated Republican candidate Lenore Solis. In 2018, he defeated Republican candidate Johnny Nalbandian. Schiff and his wife Eve have two children, Alexa and Elijah. Schiff has participated in multiple endurance challenges including triathlons and marathons. Schiff was the only Congressman to participate in the inaugural Washington, D.C. triathlon in 2010, and has since participated in other", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441982", "text": "Intelligence Committee, which is tasked with conducting inquiries related to Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, appeared on CNN's \"State of the Union\". In the wide-ranging interview, Schiff and host Jake Tapper discussed Michael Flynn's request for immunity, Schiff's and Devin Nunes's separate inspections of White House documents, Trump's allegations of wiretapping in Trump Tower, and Nunes's apparent close association with the Trump White House. Tapper asked Schiff if there was evidence of Donald Trump–Russia collusion. Schiff replied: \"I don't think we can say anything definitively at this point. We are still at the very early stage of", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "3828968", "text": "Adam Strange Adam Strange is a science fiction superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by editor Julius Schwartz with a costume designed by Murphy Anderson, he first appeared in \"Showcase\" #17 (November 1958). In 1957, DC Comics editorial director Irwin Donenfeld held a meeting with editors Jack Schiff and Julius Schwartz in his office, asking them each to create a new science fiction hero: one from the present, and one from the future. Given first pick, Schiff chose to create one from the future (Space Ranger). However, Schwartz was unhappy with the pick, feeling that", "title": "Adam Strange" }, { "docid": "8815617", "text": "This reunited her with Eriq LaSalle, Neal Baer and Mariska Hargitay from her time on \"ER\". LaSalle, who directed the episode, joked that \"It also gave [him] an excuse to boss Michael Michele around.\" The twelfth episode \"Outsider\" starred Kal Penn as a rapist following an unusual pattern. \"Outsider\" also introduced Adam Beach to the show; his character forms a temporary partnership with Detective Tutuola. Neal Baer described the guest stars as bringing \"some funny moments to \"SVU\"\" and also applauded the tension shown between Adam Beach and Ice-T. Kelli Giddish, who played one of the victims would later join", "title": "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 8)" }, { "docid": "2441968", "text": "Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, West Hollywood, Echo Park, Silver Lake and Los Feliz. Schiff is an influential voice for the Democratic Party on foreign policy and national security issues in the House of Representatives. He serves as the Ranking Member of the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He is currently on leave from the House Appropriations Committee which he joined in 2007. He previously served on the United States House Foreign Affairs Committee and serves on the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee. Schiff was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, the son of", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441981", "text": "introduced bipartisan legislation to repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists, the legislation passed in the days after the September 11 attacks to combat Al Qaeda, because he felt that \"the current AUMF is outdated and straining at the edges to justify the use of force outside the war theater.\" The bill, introduced with Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL), was intended to sunset. In addition to his legislation, Schiff has been a forceful proponent of debating and voting on a new war authorization against ISIS. On April 2, 2017 Schiff, the ranking member on the House Select", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "14878919", "text": "the cost savings formula required of new transit zones under California PUC 130051 et al. Concerned about the suspension of the 11% completed Blue Line to Pasadena, Pasadena rail advocates lobbied State Senator Adam Schiff to continue construction. He authored Senate Bill 1847, Chapter 1021. Signed into law in 1998, the bill created the Pasadena Blue Line Construction Authority, an independent authority to complete the suspended light rail line to Pasadena. The law went into force on January 1, 1999. Once completed, the authority turned the line over to LACMTA for operation. The concept was so successful that a similar", "title": "History of the LACMTA" }, { "docid": "2441975", "text": "2015 the FAA created a county-wide helicopter noise public complaint system, the first step towards regulation. Schiff has been a prominent supporter of surveillance reforms, especially in the wake of the leaks of classified intelligence by Edward Snowden. In 2007, in response to disclosure of the Terrorist Surveillance Program, Schiff and Rep. Jeff Flake offered a successful amendment in the House of Representatives to clarify that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is the exclusive means for collecting foreign intelligence information within the United States. Schiff has been a critic of the bulk collection of telephone metadata by the National Security", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "19640447", "text": "the propaganda operation. Former CIA officer Patrick Skinner explained the goal was to spread uncertainty. U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, commented on Putin's aims, and said U.S. intelligence agencies were concerned with Russian propaganda. Speaking about disinformation that appeared in Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Poland, Schiff said there was an increase of the same behavior in the U.S. Schiff concluded Russian propaganda operations would continue against the U.S. after the election. On December 9, 2016, the CIA told U.S. legislators the U.S. Intelligence Community concluded Russia conducted operations during", "title": "Democratic National Committee cyber attacks" }, { "docid": "10281033", "text": "Chester Lake (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) Detective Chester Lake is a fictional character played by Adam Beach in the American crime drama television series \"\" on NBC. Lake is the first detective of Native American descent on a \"Law & Order\" series. He is first seen during the working with the Brooklyn division of the New York Police Department's Special Victims Unit. At the end of the season, he transfers to the Manhattan SVU, where he is partnered with Fin Tutuola (Ice-T) during the . Lake is arrested in the season finale, \"\", after he kills a fellow", "title": "Chester Lake (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)" }, { "docid": "2441978", "text": "still accepted an appointment to the Committee because if he felt he \"could add value, [he] would serve.\" Schiff formed the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Caucus for the Freedom of the Press in 2006 aimed at advancing press freedom around the world. The Caucus proposed the Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act and it was originally introduced to Congress by Schiff and Rep. Mike Pence (R., Ind.) and by Sen. Christopher Dodd (D., Conn.) on October 1, 2009 in response to the murder of Daniel Pearl by terrorists in Pakistan. The legislation requires the United States Department of State to", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441974", "text": "Constitutional scholar Laurence H. Tribe. Beginning with Rep. Howard Berman before Berman was defeated for reelection, Schiff has worked on reducing unwanted helicopter noise across Los Angeles County by proposing legislation to force the FAA to study and regulate helicopter noise in Los Angeles, the Helicopter Noise Relief Act. After reintroducing his legislation, Schiff worked with Senator Dianne Feinstein to push the FAA to act, and together they attached a provision in the 2014 omnibus appropriations package directing the Secretary of the Department of Transportation and FAA to address helicopter noise in Los Angeles County skies. As a result, in", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "17320460", "text": "and Jeremiah Ambler and Sons. In the 1953 Coronation honours, Beddington-Behrens was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, in recognition of his work on European co-operation. He served as Chairman of the British Committee of the European League for Economic Cooperation, later becoming President of the European Movement, for which he was knighted in 1957. In 1966, he published \"Is There Any Choice? Britain Must Join Europe\". Beddington-Behrens' mother, Evelyn Beddington, was from a family of art patrons, including her sister Violet Salaman Beddington Schiff and brother-in-law, the author Sydney Schiff. Edward continued this", "title": "Edward Beddington-Behrens" }, { "docid": "7093504", "text": "To our Oath and Scout Law<br> True We'll always be<br> With every council<br> every region<br> Bound together in our legion<br> Men of Schiff are we. Friends of Schiff together<br> Taking to the world.<br> Scouting ways forever,<br> With flags and banners<br> Mightily Unfurled<br> To our Oath and Scout Law<br> True We'll always be<br> With every council<br> every region<br> Bound together in our legion<br> Friends of Schiff are we. Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation The Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation, located in northern New Jersey, was a major Boy Scout training facility for almost 50 years. It was named after Mortimer L.", "title": "Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation" }, { "docid": "20146954", "text": "Damien M. Schiff Damien Michael Schiff (born 1979) is an American lawyer. Currently a senior attorney at the Pacific Legal Foundation, he is a former nominee to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. Schiff received his Bachelor of Arts degree, \"magna cum laude\", from Georgetown University and his Juris Doctor, \"magna cum laude\", from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2004. He started his legal career as a law clerk for Judge Victor J. Wolski of the United States Court of Federal Claims. Schiff litigated \"Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency\". In 2014,", "title": "Damien M. Schiff" }, { "docid": "20520698", "text": "NBC News described that during the address, \"many Democrats showed how little stock they put in Trump's calls for cooperation by staying seated during rhetoric that would have prompted bipartisan applause if it came from almost any other president.\" Representative Seth Moulton asked on Twitter if people believed that Trump would follow through on infrastructure. Senator and former 2016 vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine offered advice on what would have convinced Democrats that Trump was serious about cooperation. In a statement, Representative Adam Schiff said, \"Tonight, the president showered law enforcement with praise, even as he and his congressional allies", "title": "2018 State of the Union Address" }, { "docid": "10281040", "text": "designed to phase out one of two longtime favorites in the cast, either Richard Belzer or Ice-T, and that this did nothing to endear him to the audience. Molly Willow of \"The Columbus Dispatch\" agreed that Lake took away time from Belzer's character, John Munch, and, on the announcement of Beach's departure, said that \"Munch is better anyway.\" Chester Lake (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) Detective Chester Lake is a fictional character played by Adam Beach in the American crime drama television series \"\" on NBC. Lake is the first detective of Native American descent on a \"Law &", "title": "Chester Lake (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)" }, { "docid": "9319890", "text": "L. Bellia and David G. Post), and the editor of a collection of essays, \"The Globalization of International Law\". He is also the author of numerous articles and book chapters, including \"Seeing Beyond the Limits of International Law\", \"Towards a Cosmopolitan Vision of Conflict of Laws: Redefining Governmental Interests in a Global Era\", \"From International Law to Law and Globalization\", and \"The Globalization of Jurisdiction.\" Paul Schiff Berman Paul Schiff Berman (born February 12, 1966) is an American lawyer and the Walter S. Cox Professor of Law at The George Washington University. From 2013 to 2016 he served as the", "title": "Paul Schiff Berman" }, { "docid": "9319887", "text": "Paul Schiff Berman Paul Schiff Berman (born February 12, 1966) is an American lawyer and the Walter S. Cox Professor of Law at The George Washington University. From 2013 to 2016 he served as the University's Vice Provost for Online Education and Academic Innovation. He served as dean of The George Washington University Law School and Robert Kramer Research Professor of Law from 2011 to 2013 and dean of the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law of Arizona State University from 2008 to 2011. Prior to that, he was the a Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law,", "title": "Paul Schiff Berman" }, { "docid": "3736070", "text": "Toby Ziegler Tobias Zachary \"Toby\" Ziegler is a fictional character in the television serial drama \"The West Wing\", played by Richard Schiff. The role earned Schiff the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2000. For most of the series' duration he is White House Communications Director. According to series creator Aaron Sorkin, Schiff was cast in the role of Toby Ziegler over many other actors who auditioned, including Eugene Levy. Schiff created a backstory for the character as a widower and wore his own wedding ring, something Sorkin and fellow executive producer Thomas Schlamme,", "title": "Toby Ziegler" }, { "docid": "13097994", "text": "by the detectives of the Major Case Squad. These are their stories.\" Many New York-based actors guest-starred in the first season, as either victims, suspects, or their family members. Jake Weber starred as the murderer in the first episode; Kathleen Chalfant guest-starred in \"Smothered\" as a murder suspect's wealthy, socialite mother; Stephen Henderson played the murder victim in \"The Faithful\"; the murder suspect in \"\" was played by Griffin Dunne and Karen Young played his wife. \"\" featured guest appearances from Mia Dillon, Remak Ramsay, Adam LeFevre, and Polly Draper. The first season of \"Law & Order: Criminal Intent\" premiered", "title": "Law & Order: Criminal Intent (season 1)" }, { "docid": "2441988", "text": "the early 1990s. In what was the most expensive House race ever at the time (several elections in 2006 and 2008 later eclipsed it), Schiff unseated Rogan, taking 53 percent of the vote to Rogan's 44 percent. He became only the second Democrat to represent this district since its creation in 1913. After the 2000 census, the district was renumbered as the 29th and made significantly more Democratic. As a result, Schiff has never faced another contest nearly as close as his 2000 bid, and has been reelected eight times. His district became even more Democratic after the 2010 census,", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441986", "text": "had been imprisoned during a visit to North Korea, Schiff said: \"The barbaric treatment of Otto Warmbier by the North Korean regime amounts to the murder of a U.S. citizen.\" In April 2018, asked whether he thought Trump deserved at least partial credit for North Korea’s involvement in talks with the US, Schiff responded: “I think it’s more than fair to say that the combination of the president’s unpredictability and indeed, his bellicosity had something to do with the North Koreans deciding to come to the negotiating table. After news media reports that the CIA had concluded Saudi Crown Prince", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "10903025", "text": "really looking forward to the future.\" Adam Beach fully joined the cast as Detective Chester Lake, who had already appeared twice on the show. A plan announced by Neal Baer in February 2007 was to portray the detective as a special victim himself. This was fulfilled in the episode \"Fight\" which reveals that Lake was a foster child. However, days after Diane Neal's departure was announced, Adam Beach announced that he was departing the cast as well. \"I very much enjoyed my year on \"Law & Order: SVU\",\" Beach said. \"Now I'm looking forward to new adventures.\" Cynthia Nixon guest", "title": "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 9)" }, { "docid": "17556488", "text": "lying in the rubble, barely recognizable because of his injuries. She brought him to Gabriel's grandmother's house, and hired doctors in order to help him heal. Sage, aware of who Adam was, also hired a plastic surgeon, in order to make Adam pass off as Gabriel Bingham. Adam could pass off as another man in order to avoid law enforcement after he killed Billy's daughter in a car accident. After Constance passes away, Sage later revealed that she is Gabriel's wife, that she married Gabriel the day that he died in the car crash, and that her and Adam would", "title": "The Young and the Restless characters (2014)" }, { "docid": "20894192", "text": "its release, Trump claimed in a tweet that the memo \"totally vindicates\" him. On February 24, 2018, the House Intelligence Committee with Trump's authorization released a redacted version of a memo from Adam Schiff, ranking Democratic member of the committee, as a response to the Nunes memo. The response contended the wiretaps were properly obtained and were warranted because Page had been assessed by intelligence agencies as \"an agent of the Russian government,\" adding that \"Our extensive review of the initial FISA application and three subsequent renewals failed to uncover any evidence of illegal, unethical, or unprofessional behavior by law", "title": "Reactions to the Special Counsel investigation (2017–present)" }, { "docid": "21896", "text": "actually incorrect as Weishaupt was born in 1748. Adam Weishaupt Johann Adam Weishaupt ( 6 February 1748 – 18 November 1830) was a German philosopher, professor, and founder of the Order of the Illuminati, a secret society. Adam Weishaupt was born on 6 February 1748 in Ingolstadt in the Electorate of Bavaria. Weishaupt's father Johann Georg Weishaupt (1717–1753) died when Adam was five years old. After his father's death he came under the tutelage of his godfather Johann Adam Freiherr von Ickstatt who, like his father, was a professor of law at the University of Ingolstadt. Ickstatt was a proponent", "title": "Adam Weishaupt" }, { "docid": "21884", "text": "Adam Weishaupt Johann Adam Weishaupt ( 6 February 1748 – 18 November 1830) was a German philosopher, professor, and founder of the Order of the Illuminati, a secret society. Adam Weishaupt was born on 6 February 1748 in Ingolstadt in the Electorate of Bavaria. Weishaupt's father Johann Georg Weishaupt (1717–1753) died when Adam was five years old. After his father's death he came under the tutelage of his godfather Johann Adam Freiherr von Ickstatt who, like his father, was a professor of law at the University of Ingolstadt. Ickstatt was a proponent of the philosophy of Christian Wolff and of", "title": "Adam Weishaupt" }, { "docid": "4419361", "text": "thanks in large part to the purchase of munitions made possible by Schiff's loan. Some of the Japanese leadership saw this as evidence of the power of Jews all around the world, raised the issue of Jewish loyalties in the Diaspora and as proof of the truth of the \"Protocols of the Elders of Zion\". In 1905, Japan awarded Schiff the Order of the Sacred Treasure; and in 1907, the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, the second highest of the eight classes of that Order. Schiff was the first foreigner to receive the Order in person", "title": "Jacob Schiff" }, { "docid": "9115836", "text": "Steven Schiff Steven Harvey Schiff (March 18, 1947 – March 25, 1998) was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the first district of New Mexico from 1989 until his death from Squamous-cell skin cancer in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1998. Schiff was a Republican. Schiff was born in Chicago, Illinois. He received a B.A. at the University of Illinois and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. Schiff joined the New Mexico Air National Guard in 1969, and he was a reservist until his death.", "title": "Steven Schiff" }, { "docid": "2441984", "text": "course, why? And I think the answer to the question is this effort to point the Congress in other directions, basically say, don't look at me, don't look at Russia, there is nothing to see here.\" A few days later, Nunes recused himself as leader of the investigative panel while the House Committee on Ethics investigated whether he had disclosed classified information. On July 23, 2017, on \"Meet the Press\", Schiff stated, \"[A]t the end of the day we need to make sure that our president is operating not in his personal best interests and not because he's worried about", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "16041604", "text": "shape that the law takes and harder still to complain about its operation.\" The Stop Online Piracy Act was introduced by Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) and was initially co-sponsored by Howard Berman (D-CA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), John Conyers (D-MI), Ted Deutch (D-FL), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Timothy Griffin (R-AR), Dennis A. Ross (R-FL), Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Lee Terry (R-NE). As of January 16, 2012, there were 31 sponsors. The legislation has broad support from organizations that rely on copyright, including the Motion Picture Association of America, the Recording Industry Association", "title": "Stop Online Piracy Act" }, { "docid": "4051438", "text": "guest starred on \"Any Human Heart\" with Jim Broadbent playing the role of a psychiatrist and on \"White Collar\"s second season episode 15. He also played the role of an ex-CIA agent in a terrorist organization in \"Johnny English Reborn\". In April 2011, Schiff returned to the London West End in the play \"Smash!\" He played opposite Rob Lowe in the drama \"Knife Fight\", and starred opposite Josh Duhamel, Rosario Dawson and Bruce Willis in \"Fire with Fire\". Schiff played an important plot character in three episodes of CBS's \"NCIS\", bridging seasons 9 and 10, as Harper Dearing, the replacement", "title": "Richard Schiff" }, { "docid": "3718144", "text": "Morgan on \"Dawson's Creek\" and a starring role on the short-lived \"Undeclared\" as the college student Rachel. Keena also had guest roles on series such as \"Law & Order\", \"\", \"\", \"Feds\", and \"Entourage\". On the hit ABC medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", she appeared in the second season episode \"Into You Like A Train\" in which she played Bonnie, a patient who was severely injured in a massive train accident. She later reappeared in the third season episode \"Some Kind of Miracle\" to reprise her role as Bonnie. Keena appears as Maddie Curtis in Adam Gierasch's straight-to-video 2009 remake \"Night", "title": "Monica Keena" }, { "docid": "15471448", "text": "the jurors. Nathan agreed and rewrote the summation. Gay media scholar Ron Becker analyzed \"Manhood\" in terms of how it played to the heterosexual majority. By placing the series' protagonists on the pro-gay side, the episode positions the viewers with the small minority of Americans who support gay rights. Stone and Adam Schiff's shock at the verdict is meant to inspire similar incredulity in the viewer and a comparison of the police who left the gay officer to die and the jury that acquitted them to the Ku Klux Klan further encourages the viewer to consider him- or herself enlightened", "title": "Manhood (Law & Order)" }, { "docid": "14620374", "text": "to France, Luxembourg, and Algeria. On the back of league wins against Dundee and Hibs, on 30 January 1937 captained by Willie Savage, with Willie Fotheringham in goal and with Willie Culbert, Laurie Cumming, Joe Tulip and Jackie Law, Sr also playing, Queen of the South condemned Rangers to a 1–0 first round Scottish Cup exit. The Evening Times reported, \"It was more than a merited win for Queen of the South. It was a triumph\". Adam Allan Adam McIlroy Allan (12 September 1904 – after 1937) was a professional association footballer who played at Centre Half. He played for", "title": "Adam Allan" }, { "docid": "4676185", "text": "in the Maroon 5 video for the song \"Wake Up Call\". He played a man who was sleeping with the girlfriend of Adam Levine. That same year, he appeared as Earl Hunterson opposite Keri Russell in the comedy-drama film \"Waitress\". In 2008, Sisto joined the cast of the NBC crime drama series \"Law & Order\", as Detective Cyrus Lupo, replacing Milena Govich's Detective Nina Cassady as the partner of Jesse L. Martin's Ed Green. Sisto had already appeared on the show, as a lawyer, in the previous season's finale. Sisto stayed on for the series' final three seasons, and his", "title": "Jeremy Sisto" }, { "docid": "3829000", "text": "a sexy alien princess[sic] on the planet Rann, and fight extraterrestrial threats with high-tech weaponry, I[sic] wouldn’t want to go back to mundane Earth-life either. That makes us completely sympathetic to Adam Strange’s plight. Adam Strange Adam Strange is a science fiction superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by editor Julius Schwartz with a costume designed by Murphy Anderson, he first appeared in \"Showcase\" #17 (November 1958). In 1957, DC Comics editorial director Irwin Donenfeld held a meeting with editors Jack Schiff and Julius Schwartz in his office, asking them each to create a new", "title": "Adam Strange" }, { "docid": "2441977", "text": "on the Benghazi diplomatic compound, which found that the initial talking points provided by the intelligence community were flawed but without an intention to deceive, and that diplomatic facilities across the world lacked adequate security. The report's findings were unanimous and bipartisan. Before he was appointed as a Member of the Benghazi Select Committee, Schiff called the establishment of a select committee to investigate the 2012 attack a \"colossal waste of time,\" and said Democratic leaders should not appoint any members, stating: \"I think it's just a tremendous red herring and a waste of taxpayer resources.\" Despite those reservations, he", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "20549149", "text": "Committee and the FBI, which expressed a desire to investigate any alleged wrongdoing. The Department of Justice sent a letter to Nunes and called the release of the memo \"extraordinarily reckless.\" Nunes' panel refused to allow the FBI and the Justice Department to view the memo despite their requests. Adam Schiff, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, issued a statement saying it was \"[r]ife with factual inaccuracies\" and was \"meant only to give Republican House members a distorted view of the FBI.\" Schiff also said the memo omits key information on evidence other than Steele's dossier, used in the", "title": "Nunes memo" }, { "docid": "20039910", "text": "by a group calling itself The Shadow Brokers. On 15 March 2017, President Donald Trump stated during an interview that \"the CIA was hacked, and a lot of things taken\". The following day in a statement, Adam Schiff, the Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee, wrote in a news release, \"In his effort to once again blame Obama, the President appeared to have discussed something that, if true and accurate, would otherwise be considered classified information.\" Schiff also said that the president has the power to declassify whatever he wants. WikiLeaks said that the documents came from \"an isolated,", "title": "Vault 7" }, { "docid": "2441972", "text": "in motion a cascading series of events which have [had] disastrous consequences.\" Schiff has been a leading voice in Armenian-American issues; he claims to have over 70,000 Armenian-Americans in his district. He introduced U.S. House Resolution 106, recognizing the Armenian genocide, which was approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee on October 11, 2007 but began to lose support after Turkey's prime minister said that approval of the resolution would endanger U.S.-Turkey relations. On March 4, 2010 the resolution was again approved to go forward by the House Foreign Affairs Committee by a 23-22 margin. Immediately, the Turkish government recalled", "title": "Adam Schiff" }, { "docid": "20882949", "text": "She attended Columbia University's Reid Hall in Paris finishing her undergraduate thesis while in residence there. She continued attending law school at the Faculte de Droit de Montpellier, France. When Schiff returned to the states she completed an master of arts (art history) at the University of Miami, Florida. Later, Schiff attended the Graduate Center at the City University of New York, where she has advanced to doctoral candidate (ABD), in art history. Schiff held her first gallery position in Paris in 1991. As a graduate teaching fellow, Schiff taught at Hunter College, the College of Staten Island, and Nassau", "title": "Lisa Schiff" }, { "docid": "11963580", "text": "to Schiff Hardin for all matters of legal advice. The firm acquired its current name in 2004. Schiff Hardin opened a Washington, D.C. office in 1977. An office in New York City (1991) followed. 2002 brought a suburban Chicago office in Lake Forest. In 2007, the firm merged with Morgenstein & Jubelirer to open a San Francisco office, followed by an Ann Arbor, Michigan office in 2012. Schiff Hardin Schiff Hardin LLP is a national law firm with more than 300 attorneys practicing out of seven offices nationwide — Ann Arbor, Chicago, Lake Forest, New York, Newport Beach, San Francisco", "title": "Schiff Hardin" }, { "docid": "6973019", "text": "Richard Schiff was indisposed. He has regularly appeared on television, for example, as Fran's boyfriend in an episode of \"Black Books,\" and in \"I Dream\" (19 Management/BBC) in 2004 as Patrick. In 2011, he was voted the \"top buzzer\" award for his services to children's TV. In 2015, he was nominated for Best Lead Actor in a Short Film at the 7th International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema for his performance in \"Four Tails\", a movie shot on Hampstead Heath in the summer of 2013. Adam Morris Adam Morris (also known as Wayne Morris) is a British stage and screen", "title": "Adam Morris" }, { "docid": "145949", "text": "Another proposal authored by Representative Adam Schiff of California would give the president the power to nominate judges for the court, subject to Senate approval, while Representative Steve Cohen proposed that Congressional leaders pick eight of the court's members. Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas School of Law, has argued that, without having to seek the approval of the court (which he has said merely reviews certifications to ensure that they and not the surveillance itself comply with the various statutory requirements), the U.S. Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence can engage in sweeping programmatic", "title": "United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court" }, { "docid": "12952011", "text": "New York County District Attorney's office. The fictional district attorneys depicted in the franchise are Adam Schiff, Nora Lewin, Arthur Branch and Jack McCoy. New York County District Attorney The New York County District Attorney is the elected district attorney for New York County (Manhattan), New York. The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of New York state laws. (Federal law violations in Manhattan are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.) The current district attorney is Cyrus Vance Jr. District attorneys are legally permitted to delegate the prosecution of petty crimes or", "title": "New York County District Attorney" }, { "docid": "9688496", "text": "Coleman attempted to come to Gwen's aid, hitting Adam over the head with a fallen tree branch, killing him. It is later discovered that Adam was not dead. He goes into hiding for several weeks, sending Gwen mysterious packages. He finally reveals himself to Maddie and Gwen, tying Maddie up and attempting to rape Gwen. He is stopped by Will, who shows up with Casey. Will and Casey order Adam to leave town. On June 3, 2009, Sgt. Riley Morgan, played by Tom Degnan, tells both Margo and Tom that Adam died in Afghanistan. On the next day they have", "title": "Adam Munson" }, { "docid": "16148199", "text": "field guides and maps, is staffed by volunteers. Schiff has taken an active interest in controlling and removing invasive plant species on the property. Several summer programs offer opportunities for teenagers to learn about local invasives and to help with eradication. Species of special concern include Devil's Walkingstick, Chinese bushclover, and Tree of Heaven. Schiff is also attempting to reduce the local population of White-tailed deer in order to help restore the preserve's local flora. The preserve occupies the land that was once owned by the Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation. A recent archaeological excavation discovered a 19th-century cellar hole", "title": "Schiff Nature Preserve" }, { "docid": "20549157", "text": "of its \"numerous properly classified and especially sensitive passages.\" After redactions in consultation with the FBI, the Democratic memo, titled \"Correcting the Record -- The Russia Investigation\", was released on February 24.<ref name=\"Prokop_2/24/2018\"></ref> This rebuttal memo has also been referred to as the Schiff memo after Adam Schiff. Revelations about the Nunes memo and its surrounding controversy, including speculation about the potential firing of Mueller or Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, gave rise to comparisons to the Saturday night massacre, alluding to the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox by President Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal. Glenn Greenwald called", "title": "Nunes memo" }, { "docid": "17099869", "text": "entertainment-driven orca captivity and retire all current whales. In June 2014, U.S. Congressmen Adam Schiff and Jared Huffman attached an amendment to the Agriculture Appropriations Act, requiring the USDA to update the Animal Welfare Act in regards to cetacean captivity. It passed with \"unanimous bipartisan support.\" The bill allocates 1 million USD to studying the impacts of captivity on marine mammals. Schiff cited \"Blackfish\" as raising public concern. After the release of \"Blackfish\", Southwest Airlines came under pressure to end its 26-year relationship with SeaWorld. Southwest responded that it was aware of concerns and was \"engaged\" with SeaWorld over them,", "title": "Blackfish (film)" }, { "docid": "19552833", "text": "non-stop, from Los Angeles to Washington DC, to deliver a petition to Congress - a message of gratitude to Americans and others who worked to prevent genocides, and rescued the survivors. Mekikian and colleagues authored the petition which was delivered in a relay baton to Congressman Adam Schiff who read it on the floor of the House of Representatives on May 20, 2015. Gary Mekikian Gary Mekikian is an American entrepreneur and investor who is the co-founder and CEO of M&M Media Inc., a Los Angeles-based media technology company. Prior to M&M Media, Mekikian also co-founded International Integration, Inc. also", "title": "Gary Mekikian" }, { "docid": "3715970", "text": "he made a guest appearance on \"Barney Miller\" (episode: Grand Hotel). His first starring role in television was as Lenny Markowitz, the central character in the 1977 situation comedy \"Busting Loose\". He since has appeared in various television series such as \"A Year In The Life\" (1988), \"The Twilight Zone\" (1986), \"Northern Exposure\" (CBS, 1990–95), where he played the mercurial barefooted chef Adam, and \"Chicago Hope\" (CBS, 1994–2000). He appeared in two \"Law & Order\" episodes, \"Self Defense\" (season three, 1992) as jewelry store owner George Costas and \"Red Ball\" (season 16, 2005) as a district attorney named Charles Graham.", "title": "Adam Arkin" }, { "docid": "4419359", "text": "in September 1914 to succeed his brother-in-law, Paul Warburg, who had resigned to accept appointment to the original Federal Reserve Board. What was perhaps Schiff's most famous financial action was during the Russo-Japanese War, in 1904 and 1905. Schiff met Takahashi Korekiyo, deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, in Paris in April 1904. He subsequently extended loans to the Empire of Japan in the amount of $200 million (equivalent to $ billion in ), through Kuhn, Loeb & Co. These loans were the first major flotation of Japanese bonds on Wall Street, and provided approximately half the funds needed", "title": "Jacob Schiff" }, { "docid": "4213383", "text": "Ellen Yin (voiced by Ming-Na), who slowly becomes torn between her commitment to law and order and her personal feelings toward Batman. Throughout Season 1, both Bennett and Yin are charged with capturing Batman. During this first season, Bruce Wayne finds himself torn between his responsibilities as Batman and his regular life, though the latter is supported by Gotham’s mayor, Marion Grange (voiced by Adam West who played Batman in the 1960s \"Batman\" TV series). By the end of the season, Bennett is tortured and mutated by the Joker, transforming Bennett into Clayface. As Clayface, he is forced into hiding,", "title": "The Batman" }, { "docid": "11963579", "text": "Schiff Hardin Schiff Hardin LLP is a national law firm with more than 300 attorneys practicing out of seven offices nationwide — Ann Arbor, Chicago, Lake Forest, New York, Newport Beach, San Francisco and Washington, DC. It is a general practice firm serving corporate clients in a number of practices. The firm was founded in 1864 as Hitchcock & Dupee and ranks as one of Chicago's oldest law firms. In its early years, it represented the Chicago City Railway Company and Chicago Transit Authority. In 1889, Hitchcock & Dupee gained Northern Trust as a client; today the company still turns", "title": "Schiff Hardin" }, { "docid": "7093376", "text": "Mortimer L. Schiff Mortimer Loeb Schiff (June 5, 1877 – June 4, 1931), sometimes Mortimer Leo Schiff, was an American banker and notable early Boy Scouts of America (BSA) leader. His son John Mortimer Schiff was also involved with the BSA. He was also the father of Dorothy Schiff, who was the owner and publisher of the \"New York Post\" from 1939 to 1976. Mortimer Leo Schiff was born on June 5, 1877, the only son of the German Jewish American banker and philanthropist Jacob Schiff and his wife, Therese (née Loeb). He entered Amherst College in the class of", "title": "Mortimer L. Schiff" }, { "docid": "19502830", "text": "son-in-law, Ali. \"Adam and Ewald\" is part of a series called \"Adam & Ewald, de zevendedagsgeliefden\" (\"Adam & Ewald, Seventh-Day Lovers\"). The title of the series references the story of Adam and Eve, and also refers to a speech from a conservative Christian Dutch politician. Some museums who have attempted to show Hera's work have been threatened by those who find her work offensive. In November 2007, the Hague Gemeentemuseum removed some of the works created by Hera in order to avoid upsetting the Muslim community. The censoring of her art marked \"the first time that a Dutch museum, as", "title": "Sooreh Hera" }, { "docid": "8239240", "text": "killing. Trump's statements were criticized by Congressional representatives from both parties, who promised to investigate the matter. Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, who was briefed by the CIA on the agency assessment, accused President Trump of lying about the CIA findings. On 13 December, in opposition to the White House's position, the United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution that held Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman personally responsible for the death of Khashoggi. On the same day, the Senate voted 56-41 to pass legislation to end U.S. military aid for the Saudi Arabian–led intervention", "title": "Jamal Khashoggi" }, { "docid": "5461267", "text": "from preparing a tax return for others, and from otherwise providing assistance or encouragement to others in violating tax law. Schiff and his associates were additionally required to provide a copy of the injunction to each of their customers, post it on their website, and provide the government with a customer list. Schiff and his associates responded by providing the book for free on their website. In 2003, the Internal Revenue Service had identified about 5,000 tax returns filed by about 3,100 of Schiff's customers in a three-year period, reportedly representing about $56 million in attempted tax evasion. On October", "title": "Irwin Schiff" }, { "docid": "4051433", "text": "in the movie \"Deep Impact\". Schiff appeared in one episode of \"Becker\" during its first season. In 2001, he acted in the movie \"What's the Worst That Could Happen?\" starring Martin Lawrence and Danny DeVito. He played the part of the tough lawyer Mr. Turner in \"I Am Sam\" opposite Sean Penn and Michelle Pfeiffer and co-starred in \"People I Know\" with Al Pacino. Schiff appeared in \"Ray\" as Jerry Wexler, shaving his beard for the role. After working on \"The West Wing\" for 6 seasons, Schiff chose to leave the series, fulfilling his contractual obligations by appearing in half", "title": "Richard Schiff" }, { "docid": "3828972", "text": "Schwartz and Fox wrote a story showing how the Justice League came to Rann and how Adam Strange saved them from Kanjar Ro. The story was published in \"Mystery in Space\" #75 and won the Alley Award for the \"Best Book-Length Story\" of 1962. As of #92, Jack Schiff replaced Schwartz as editor of \"Mystery in Space\" and Lee Elias became the artist for Adam Strange. Following the discontinuation of the Adam Strange stories, reprints were presented in \"Strange Adventures\" #217 through 244 (except for #222, which instead has a new story with Strange, written by Denny O'Neil, while #226", "title": "Adam Strange" } ]
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who was president when the white house was built
[ "John Adams" ]
[ { "docid": "455088", "text": "Martha Washington's home, White House Plantation in Virginia, where the nation's first President had courted the First Lady in the mid-18th century. On Saturday, November 1, 1800, John Adams became the first president to take residence in the building. During Adams' second day in the house, he wrote a letter to his wife Abigail, containing a prayer for the house. Adams wrote: Adams lived in the house only briefly before Thomas Jefferson moved into the \"pleasant country residence\" in 1801. Despite his complaints that the house was too big (\"big enough for two emperors, one pope, and the grand lama", "title": "White House" }, { "docid": "455076", "text": "have Philadelphia named the permanent national capital, Pennsylvania built a much grander presidential mansion several blocks away, but Washington declined to occupy it. President John Adams also occupied the Market Street mansion from March 1797 to May 1800. On Saturday, November 1, 1800, he became the first president to occupy the White House. The President's House in Philadelphia became a hotel and was demolished in 1832, while the unused presidential mansion became home to the University of Pennsylvania. The President's House was a major feature of Pierre (Peter) Charles L'Enfant's' plan for the newly established federal city, Washington, D.C. (see:", "title": "White House" }, { "docid": "7686085", "text": "led up to the Third Floor (then an attic). Not completed when the White House was occupied in 1800, the Grand Stairs were probably finished by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1803 or shortly thereafter. To the south of the Grand Stair was a small room, designated by Hoban for use as a Cabinet Room or President's Library. President John Adams was the first president to occupy the White House. The White House was far too large for their needs, and they had few furnishings with which to make it a home. The State Dining Room was temporarily partitioned in", "title": "State Dining Room of the White House" }, { "docid": "1142406", "text": "in honor of President John Adams, who was then in office. The name Adams stuck until the town was incorporated in 1829, when Andrew Jackson, the hero of the Battle of New Orleans, was inaugurated president. Governor Benjamin Pierce, a staunch backer of President Jackson, was influential in changing the name to Jackson. Only one vote was cast against the switch. In 1847, artists of the White Mountain School began arriving in Jackson to paint the scenic beauty of the White Mountains. Others would follow, and in 1858, Joshua B. Trickey opened the Jackson Falls House. The Portland & Ogdensburg", "title": "Jackson, New Hampshire" }, { "docid": "13358640", "text": "garden is funded by a $2.5-million donation provided in 2016 by Burpee Seeds and The Burpee Foundation. The first White House garden was planted in 1800, by the second president of the United States John Adams and first lady Abigail Adams. Adams and his wife grew their own fresh fruits and vegetables to feed their family, rather than buying produce at the local market. After President Adams planted the first garden, former presidents that lived in the White House cultivated gardens of their own. In 1801, Thomas Jefferson, the second president who resided in the White House, transformed Adams’ garden", "title": "White House Vegetable Garden" } ]
[ { "docid": "4472965", "text": "National Historic Landmark in 1960. The First White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery, Alabama was the first official residence of the President and his family. The second White House of the Confederacy is a gray stuccoed neoclassical mansion built in 1818 by John Brockenbrough, who was president of the Bank of Virginia. Designed by Robert Mills, Brockenbrough's second private residence in Richmond was built on K Street (later renamed Clay Street) in Richmond's affluent Shockoe Hill neighborhood (later known as the Court End District), and was two blocks north of the Virginia State Capitol. Among his neighbors were U.S.", "title": "White House of the Confederacy" }, { "docid": "7675811", "text": "Harry S. Truman Little White House The Harry S Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida was the winter White House for President Harry S Truman for 175 days during 11 visits. The house is located in the Truman Annex neighborhood of Old Town, Key West. The house was originally waterfront when it was built in 1890 as the first officer's quarters on the submarine base naval station. The house was designed in 1889 by Scott, McDermott & Higgs, a local architectural firm. The wooden duplex contained Quarters A for the base commandant and Quarters B for the paymaster.", "title": "Harry S. Truman Little White House" }, { "docid": "1160068", "text": "the station. Paul Smith's Hotel immediately started a stage line to the railroad station. When the Sisters of Mercy closed The Gabriels Sanatorium and moved to Lake Placid, the San was sold to Paul Smith's College. Still later, it was sold to New York State which converted it into Camp Gabriels, a minimum-security state prison. The Brighton Town Hall was designed and built by Benjamin A. Muncil in 1914. Muncil was a talented local builder who also designed and built Marjorie Merriweather Post's Camp Topridge, and White Pine Camp, which was used as a summer White House of US President", "title": "Brighton, Franklin County, New York" }, { "docid": "7568359", "text": "people. While he was on duty as the Military Aide to the White House, the President whose \"nuclear football\" he was guarding (George W. Bush) attended a conference. During this conference, Bud had to go to the bathroom. When he reemerges, the President is gone. Bud then runs the three miles to the White House with the 40 pound nuclear football. This closely resembles a real event, when President Bill Clinton once left a meeting in such haste that he left behind his military aide, who then ran to the White House. Bud Roberts Captain Bud J. Roberts Jr., JAGC,", "title": "Bud Roberts" }, { "docid": "13764524", "text": "State House (Seychelles) State House is the official residence of the President of the Seychelles. The State House was designed and built in 1910, when Seychelles was still a British colony. Then known as the \"Government House\", it was the residence of the Governor General, beginning with Sir Walter Davidson in 1912. Typical of the colonial architecture aesthetic of the time and place, it features a two-storied portico ornamented with white pillars. The architect was William Marshall Vaudin, who was born in Seychelles in 1866. The building was renovated in 1976, immediately before Seychelles became independent, and again in 2007.", "title": "State House (Seychelles)" }, { "docid": "7409505", "text": "to the decoration. During the administration of James Buchanan, the room was refurbished in a Victorian style called Rococo Revival. Buchanan was a lifelong bachelor. His niece, Harriet Lane, acted as hostess and \"de facto\" First Lady. Lane focused primarily on her hosting duties, rather than maintaining the White House. Although Congress allotted President Buchanan $20,000 ($ in dollars) to refurbish the White House when he moved in, Buchanan spent nearly all these funds building a glass conservatory adjacent to the mansion to replace an orangery on the east side of the White House (built during the Jackson administration but", "title": "Blue Room (White House)" }, { "docid": "18156195", "text": "and tasteless. President James Buchanan, Lincoln's predecessor, was a lifelong bachelor. His niece, Harriet Lane, acted as hostess and \"de facto\" First Lady. Lane focused primarily on her hosting duties, rather than maintaining the White House. Although Congress allotted President Buchanan $20,000 ($ in dollars) to refurbish the White House when he moved in, Buchanan spent nearly all these funds on building a glass conservatory adjacent to the mansion to replace an orangery on the east side of the White House built during the Jackson administration but torn down to make way for an expansion of the Treasury Building. Only", "title": "China service of the Lincoln administration" }, { "docid": "16554758", "text": "Harlan–Lincoln House The Harlan–Lincoln House is an historic structure located on the Iowa Wesleyan College campus in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. It is now a museum that houses memorabilia from the families of Senator James Harlan and President Abraham Lincoln, who are associated with the house. Built in 1854, the house was built for James Harlan who served as the college's president from 1853–1855 and again from 1869-1870. Harlan was president when the school's name was changed from Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute to Iowa Wesleyan University. He maintained his home here after he resigned as college president to become", "title": "Harlan–Lincoln House" }, { "docid": "15925827", "text": "was the recipient of the Medal of Honor at the White House. Earlier, when informed of his award over the phone, he requested to share a beer with President Obama. The president accepted the offer and they each drank a bottle of the ale on the patio outside the Oval Office. Former president Thomas Jefferson, who lived in the White House between 1801 and 1809, is known to have brewed beer himself, particularly after his retirement. He has been called \"America's first microbrewer\", but there is no evidence that it happened within the White House. On August 21, 2012, at", "title": "White House Honey Ale" }, { "docid": "14589328", "text": "In addition to continuing the tradition of the White House Hanukkah Party, the Obamas hosted and attended the White House Passover Seder, the first Passover Seder conducted by a sitting US president in the White House. The Seder was originally conducted by three Jewish staffers working on Obama's presidential campaign in 2008, who were surprised when the president tracked them down and joined them – but it became an annual event for all eight years of Obama's administration. Additionally, on May 27, 2010, the Obamas hosted the first White House reception for Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM), an annual, month-long", "title": "White House Hanukkah Party" }, { "docid": "1398740", "text": "driven by Webb Jay set a record of on the Morris Park Racecourse. A 1907 White steamer was one of the early vehicles in the White House when Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, allowed the Secret Service to use the car behind his horse-drawn carriage. In 1909, president William Howard Taft converted the White House stables into a garage and purchased four automobiles: two Pierce-Arrows, a Baker Electric, and a 1911 White. This $4,000 car was one of the last steam cars produced and proved a favorite of the President who used bursts of steam against", "title": "White Motor Company" }, { "docid": "9795896", "text": "the Emancipation Proclamation in the Lincoln Bedroom in 1863. The Lincoln Sitting Room was used as an office for presidential aides, although President John Tyler used it as part of his office from 1841 to 1845. The next major reconfiguration of this space occurred during the 1952 reconstruction of the White House, when a full bath and toilet were built in the northeast corner of the Lincoln Sitting Room. President Truman was the individual who conceived of dedicating the space to Lincoln. The desk in the bedroom was Lincoln's, and the long, wide rosewood bed is probably the one Willie", "title": "Executive Residence" }, { "docid": "1974131", "text": "duties. Reporters working in the White House did, however, honor an unspoken rule and refrain from asking the president himself a question if he happened to walk through their working area. The long-term presence of the White House Press Corps in the White House was cemented by Theodore Roosevelt, who asked that planners include permanent space for the press corps in the executive office building now called the West Wing, which he had ordered built in the early 1900s. It is the West Wing that ultimately housed the Office of the Press Secretary and the now-famous James S. Brady press", "title": "White House Press Secretary" }, { "docid": "9724248", "text": "the post. President Barack Obama retained Comerford as Executive Chef, but brought chef Sam Kass from Chicago to act as the First Family's personal chef. Kass, who assumed several policy positions in the White House as well, resigned in December 2014. In November 2009, Marcus Samuelsson became the first guest chef at a White House state dinner when Comerford temporarily stepped aside to allow him to cook for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Comerford was retained as Executive Chef by President Donald Trump. The Executive Chef is the manager and executive chef of the three White House kitchens. The Executive", "title": "White House Executive Chef" }, { "docid": "17291218", "text": "mutineers in the White House to rescue him. Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House is an American television film that aired on The Family Channel on March 8, 1998. When a terrorist surfaces, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General James Metzger (Nick Mancuso) urges President Mark Hayden (Lloyd Bochner) for a military response. However, the President prefers to try negotiating. So, the General takes the President hostage and launches an offensive of his own. The first female Vice President Elizabeth Lane (Joan Van Ark) is the only one who", "title": "Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House" }, { "docid": "1303775", "text": "to him and to contact US President Bill Clinton, to reassure the White House, as to the intentions of the new government of Pakistan. Reynolds claimed in later interviews that because of the trust built on with Musharraf he would be asked to arrange peace talks between India and Pakistan. These talks started in early 2001, but were interrupted by the September 11 attacks, after which Musharraf could not get in contact with the White House. He called Reynolds, who called former US President Bill Clinton, who quickly contacted President George W. Bush to communicate the Pakistani position. In 1993,", "title": "Albert Reynolds" }, { "docid": "11843291", "text": "Michigan. Ford and his family made this house their primary residence from the time of its construction until they moved into the White House on August 19, 1974, following the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. The house is representative of the period in Ford's career when he rose to become one of the nation's most influential Congressmen, and set the stage for his ascent to the Presidency. Gerald R. Ford Jr. House The President Gerald R. Ford Jr. House is a historic house at 514 Crown View Drive in Alexandria, Virginia. Built in 1955, it was the home of", "title": "Gerald R. Ford Jr. House" }, { "docid": "7588934", "text": "Press Secretary C.J. Cregg have to do some fancy diplomatic footwork when a very pro-Western but equally pro-alcohol Ukrainian politician shows up at the White House demanding to meet with the President. Leo's tip about how the Dalai Lama was able to \"accidentally\" have a meeting with a former President sets up a quick discussion between the President and the Ukrainian, who leaves the White House happy to know that they look forward to working with him if/when he becomes his country's leader, and leaves the President and Leo happy that they have avoided a major international incident. Sam responds", "title": "The Lame Duck Congress" }, { "docid": "11559642", "text": "presently are. Theodore Roosevelt who had engaged the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White to reconfigure and rebuild parts of the White House in 1902, was influenced to remove the complex of Victorian era glass houses built up the West Colonnade and the site of the present West Wing. In 1934, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt engaged Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. to evaluate the grounds and recommend changes. Olmsted understood the need to offer presidents and their families a modicum of privacy balancing with the requirement for public views of the White House. The Olmsted plan presented the landscape largely", "title": "South Lawn (White House)" }, { "docid": "6565996", "text": "of the White House along with the President's niece Emily Donelson, who had served as White House hostess and unofficial First Lady since the beginning of the president's term in office. The president referred to Sarah as the \"mistress of the Hermitage\" rather than White House hostess, apparently to avoid any possible ill feeling between the two women. The arrangement was somewhat awkward but appeared to work relatively smoothly. It was the only time in history when there were two women simultaneously acting as White House hostess. She took over all duties as White House hostess after Emily Donelson fell", "title": "Sarah Yorke Jackson" }, { "docid": "7686501", "text": "which remains today. The room was redecorated again in 1994. The Map Room is furnished in the style of English cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale and includes two stuffed-back armchairs that may have been built by Philadelphia cabinetmaker Thomas Affleck. Today the room is used for television interviews, small teas, and social gatherings. Map Room (White House) The Map Room is a room on the ground floor of the White House, the official home of the President of the United States. The Map Room takes its name from its use during World War II, when Franklin Roosevelt used it as a situation", "title": "Map Room (White House)" }, { "docid": "3521734", "text": "Little White House The Little White House was the personal retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, located in the Historic District of Warm Springs, Georgia. He first came to Warm Springs (formerly known as Bullochville) in 1924 for polio treatment, and liked the area so much that, as Governor of New York, he had a home built on nearby Pine Mountain. The house was finished in 1932. Roosevelt kept the house after he became President, using it as a presidential retreat. He died there on April 12, 1945, three months into his fourth term.", "title": "Little White House" }, { "docid": "4178982", "text": "Meridian House Meridian House is located at 1630 Crescent Place NW in Washington, D.C., a mile and a half north from the White House. It was designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built in 1920 for Ambassador Irwin Boyle Laughlin, who filled it with his extensive collection of French paintings and Oriental porcelain. It stayed in the Laughlin family until 1960, when it was purchased by the non-profit Meridian International Center. Meridian House was built by American Ambassador Irwin Boyle Laughlin. He purchased the land in 1912, two years after his friend Henry White bought the adjacent site", "title": "Meridian House" }, { "docid": "9724246", "text": "was replaced by White House assistant chef Hans Raffert. Raffert, a German-born chef who trained throughout Europe, joined the Nixon White House kitchen staff in 1969, and was the first White House chef to create a gingerbread house as part of the Executive Residence Christmas decorations. Raffert was 60 when he became Executive Chef, and retired in October 1992 just before he turned 65. French-born and trained chef Pierre Chambrin succeeded Raffert as Executive Chef, but he was asked to resign in March 1994 after refusing to cook the low-fat American cuisine favored by President Bill and First Lady Hillary", "title": "White House Executive Chef" }, { "docid": "4061553", "text": "Solicitor General of the United States and his or her staff (he or she is the third-ranking official in the Justice Department), who argue cases before the U.S. Supreme Court (and in lower federal courts) for the Justice Department when it is a party to the case. White House Counsel The White House Counsel is a staff appointee of the President of the United States whose role is to advise the President on all legal issues concerning the President and his Administration. Pat Cipollone is expected to take office as White House Counsel in October 2018. The Office of Counsel", "title": "White House Counsel" }, { "docid": "14995278", "text": "chimney. It was apparently built on the foundation of an older house, possibly dating to the early 18th century. The timber framing of the house is rough, with tree bark evident on some of its beams, and axe and adze markings on the beams and some trim elements. Conway House was built around 1770 by Robert Thorndike, the first White settler in Camden. Thorndike's son Robert Jr. was born in the house in 1773, who was one of the first White children born in the area. He bought the lot for $65 and lived in the home until 1825, when", "title": "Conway House (Camden, Maine)" }, { "docid": "12630364", "text": "1900, and when he succeeded after the president was assassinated the following year, Dunne wrote of the new chief executive, the youngest to hold that position, \"a man is ... old enough to be president when he becomes president. If he ain't, it'll age him.\" Dunne also supported Roosevelt in late 1901 when the president invited Booker T. Washington, an African American, to the White House for a meal—the president's action caused outrage among white Southerners, who overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic Party. Dooley described Washington's visit as \"going to be the ruination of President Teddy's chances in the South.", "title": "Mr. Dooley" }, { "docid": "1974132", "text": "briefing room, which was redone by the George W. Bush administration in 2007. When Woodrow Wilson was elected Governor of New Jersey in 1910, he asked Joseph P. Tumulty to serve as his Private Secretary. When he was elected president two years later, he brought Tumulty with him to the White House, where Tumulty served as Private Secretary to the President. As private secretary, Tumulty dealt extensively with the press. At the outset of the administration, Tumulty convinced Wilson, who was known for his distaste of the press, to hold news conferences on a regularized schedule, sometimes as much as", "title": "White House Press Secretary" }, { "docid": "4178989", "text": "four roof-line corners. Meridian House Meridian House is located at 1630 Crescent Place NW in Washington, D.C., a mile and a half north from the White House. It was designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built in 1920 for Ambassador Irwin Boyle Laughlin, who filled it with his extensive collection of French paintings and Oriental porcelain. It stayed in the Laughlin family until 1960, when it was purchased by the non-profit Meridian International Center. Meridian House was built by American Ambassador Irwin Boyle Laughlin. He purchased the land in 1912, two years after his friend Henry White bought", "title": "Meridian House" }, { "docid": "14589300", "text": "of all men\". Jimmy Carter was the first president who officially recognized Hanukkah, when in 1979 he walked from the White House to Lafayette Park to deliver brief remarks as he lit the new National Menorah erected by the Jewish group, Chabad-Lubavitch. Based on his sensitivity to Hanukkah, his next annual Christmas message was carefully worded, with greetings \"to those of our fellow citizens who join us in the joyous celebration of Christmas\". Since then, every president has participated in a menorah-lighting ceremony to recognize Hanukkah, and directed the Christmas message to those citizens who celebrate that holiday. Joshua Eli", "title": "White House Hanukkah Party" }, { "docid": "2500446", "text": "donated in Denver to the Jesuits in 1887. The Jesuits built what is now Regis University upon that . John Walker built a home in 1909 atop Mt. Falcon (a mountain slightly west of Denver, Colorado). The house was struck by lightning and was ruined in 1918. He attempted to build a summer white house for the President around 1911. When his attempts to raise money to continue the building failed, the project was abandoned. He died on July 7, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York City. He was married three times; his third wife was the prominent suffragette Iris Calderhead.", "title": "John Brisben Walker" }, { "docid": "4472964", "text": "White House of the Confederacy The White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1818, it was the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865. It was viewed as the Confederate States counterpart to the White House in Washington, D.C. Since the late 19th century, it has been a house museum operated by the American Civil War Museum and is known as the White House and Museum of the Confederacy. It was designated a", "title": "White House of the Confederacy" }, { "docid": "14507193", "text": "military officers, in part because most civilians would find closing and then later reopening their private practices difficult. , Commander Sean Conley, DO, USN, is the incumbent White House physician. Some of the individuals who have acted as White House physicians: Physician to the President The Physician to the President (also known colloquially as the White House doctor) is the formal and official title of the physician who is director of the White House Medical Unit, a unit of the White House Military Office responsible for the medical needs of the President of the United States, Vice President, White House", "title": "Physician to the President" }, { "docid": "2917957", "text": "do not have an assigned seat may stand. Often a smaller group of reporters known as the \"White House press pool\" is assembled to report back to their colleagues on events where the venue would make open coverage logistically difficult. When a new U.S. president is elected, some news organizations change their correspondents, most often to the reporter who had been assigned to cover the new president during the preceding campaign. For example, after the 2008 presidential campaign, ABC News moved Jake Tapper, who had covered Barack Obama during his presidential campaign, to the White House correspondent's position. The White", "title": "White House press corps" }, { "docid": "19428819", "text": "when the assembled said the traditional wish, \"Next year in Jerusalem\", Obama added, \"Next year in the White House\". The following year, with Obama elected president and his junior staffers working in the White House, Obama encouraged the group to hold the Seder again. The 2009 event was the first time that a sitting U.S. president conducted a Passover Seder in the White House. The White House switchboard was reportedly swamped with callers seeking a dinner invitation. The White House Seder was scheduled for the second night of Passover to allow Jewish staffers to spend the first Seder on the", "title": "White House Passover Seder" }, { "docid": "17291217", "text": "Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House is an American television film that aired on The Family Channel on March 8, 1998. When a terrorist surfaces, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General James Metzger (Nick Mancuso) urges President Mark Hayden (Lloyd Bochner) for a military response. However, the President prefers to try negotiating. So, the General takes the President hostage and launches an offensive of his own. The first female Vice President Elizabeth Lane (Joan Van Ark) is the only one who can do something about it and must fight", "title": "Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House" }, { "docid": "11008733", "text": "White Pine Camp White Pine Camp is an Adirondack Great Camp on Osgood Pond in Paul Smiths, New York. It served as the Summer White House for US President Calvin Coolidge from July 7 through September 18, 1926. The camp, built on for New York businessman Archibald White in 1907, consists of 20 buildings, including the owner's cabin, a dining hall, four sleeping cabins, two boathouses, an indoor tennis house and bowling alleys, and a Japanese teahouse. The camp was designed by architects William Massarene and Addison Mizner and built by Ben Muncil. The camp was later owned by Adele", "title": "White Pine Camp" }, { "docid": "14507188", "text": "Physician to the President The Physician to the President (also known colloquially as the White House doctor) is the formal and official title of the physician who is director of the White House Medical Unit, a unit of the White House Military Office responsible for the medical needs of the President of the United States, Vice President, White House staff, and visitors. The Physician to the President is also the Chief White House Physician. Doctors who have treated the President of the United States have had a variety of titles. Dr. Presley Marion Rixey, a Medical Inspector in the United", "title": "Physician to the President" }, { "docid": "19829449", "text": "administration stopped the Obama administration policy of logging visitors to the White House, making it difficult to tell who has visited the White House. Nathan Cortez of the Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law, who studies the handling of public data, said that the Trump administration, unlike the Obama administration, was taking transparency \"in the opposite direction\". According to several reports, Trump's and his family's trips in the first month of his presidency cost the US taxpayers nearly as much as former President Obama's travel expenses for an entire year. When Obama was president, Trump frequently criticized him for", "title": "Presidency of Donald Trump" }, { "docid": "13067783", "text": "Boyd House (University of Oklahoma) Boyd House, also known as the President's House and the OU White House, is the official residence of the president of the University of Oklahoma. The University's President, currently James L. Gallogly, lives in Boyd House as a primary residence free of charge. In 1976, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as \"President's House, University of Oklahoma\". The house that came to be known as Boyd House was built in 1906 by OU's first president, David Ross Boyd, for approximately $7,000. In 1908, Boyd was forced out as university president. He", "title": "Boyd House (University of Oklahoma)" }, { "docid": "7613607", "text": "White House Correspondents' Association The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) is an organization of journalists who cover the White House and the President of the United States. The WHCA was founded on February 25, 1914 by journalists in response to an unfounded rumor that a United States congressional committee would select which journalists could attend press conferences of President Woodrow Wilson. The WHCA operates independently of the White House. Among the more notable issues handled by the WHCA are the credentialing process, access to the President and physical conditions in the White House press briefing rooms. Its most high-profile activity", "title": "White House Correspondents' Association" }, { "docid": "5434968", "text": "since. Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) was created in 1957 when President Dwight D. Eisenhower was vacationing in Newport, Rhode Island, and had to return to the White House on short notice. He flew the first portion of the trip aboard HMX-1. On May 8, 2009, Louis Caldera, the Director of the White House Military Office, resigned amid controversy over the Air Force One photo op incident. His successor was announced on October 16, 2009, as George D. Mulligan Jr. The WHMO is headed by a Director who oversees the policies involving Department of Defense assets. He ensures that White", "title": "White House Military Office" }, { "docid": "260493", "text": "as the country received a visit by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who also met with pro-democracy opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. International relations progress indicators continued in September 2012 when Aung San Suu Kyi visited the United States followed by Myanmar's reformist president visit to the United Nations. In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of", "title": "Myanmar" }, { "docid": "1461749", "text": "The practice originated with President Calvin Coolidge, who was the first president to issue a written statement of peaceful tidings during the holidays in 1927. President Herbert Hoover was the first to give Christmas notes to the White House staff, and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first president to utilize the card format (rather than the previously used notes or a written statement) that most closely resembles the Christmas cards of today. In 1953, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued the first official White House card. The cards usually depict White House scenes as rendered by prominent American artists.", "title": "Christmas card" }, { "docid": "1464274", "text": "of a scheduled visit to promote education and is reading \"The Pet Goat\" when White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card, who is with Bush, informs him that a small twin-engine plane has crashed into the World Trade Center. Before entering the classroom, the President speaks to National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, who is at the White House. She first tells him it was a twin-engine aircraft—and then a commercial aircraft—that had struck the World Trade Center, adding \"that's all we know right now, Mr. President.\" 8:56: Ten minutes after the North Tower of the World Trade Center was hit", "title": "Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks" }, { "docid": "20451738", "text": "Abiathar and Nancy White House The Abiathar and Nancy White House is a historic building located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Built c. 1840, this is the largest Federal-style building in the city. Abiathar and Nancy White moved their family to Burlington from Dighton, Massachusetts in 1838. They acquired this property the same year. Abiathar was carpenter who may have built this house. One of Abiathar and Nancy's sons, Charles Abiathar White, became a well-known geologist and paleontologist. This was his childhood home. The house was built as a single-family dwelling, but since 1850 it has been listed as a", "title": "Abiathar and Nancy White House" }, { "docid": "19115812", "text": "Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempted to assassinate President Truman in Blair House. The assassination was foiled, in part by White House policeman Leslie Coffelt, who killed Torresola but was mortally wounded by him. In 1859, Francis Preston Blair built a house next to Blair House for his daughter Elizabeth Blair Lee and son-in-law Samuel Phillips Lee; the property became known as Lee House. The Peter Parker House located at 700 Jackson Place and an adjacent home at 704 Jackson Place were constructed in 1860. Peter Parker House is so named because it was originally the home", "title": "President's Guest House" }, { "docid": "12757773", "text": "1989. Warren White House The Warren White House is a historic house at 192 Warren Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1850-54, and is the oldest surviving house on Warren Street, once an important thoroughfare between Waltham and Belmont. The house has classic Italianate styling, with a symmetrical three-bay facade, wide cornerboards and entablature, and round-arched gable windows. It was built by Warren White, a wheelwright, on land owned by David White, a farmer, who sold Warren White the property in 1855. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places", "title": "Warren White House" }, { "docid": "12757772", "text": "Warren White House The Warren White House is a historic house at 192 Warren Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1850-54, and is the oldest surviving house on Warren Street, once an important thoroughfare between Waltham and Belmont. The house has classic Italianate styling, with a symmetrical three-bay facade, wide cornerboards and entablature, and round-arched gable windows. It was built by Warren White, a wheelwright, on land owned by David White, a farmer, who sold Warren White the property in 1855. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in", "title": "Warren White House" }, { "docid": "19999453", "text": "house. Moving into it soon after, it was their home till the deaths of J. R. Jayewardene and Elina. Even during his tenure as Prime Minister and President, Jayewardenes remained at Braemar using President's House, Colombo only for official functions. Braemar, Colombo Braemar was the principal adulthood home of J. R. Jayewardene former President of Sri Lanka. Jayewardene and his wife Elina built it in 1938 located Ward Place, Colombo. The original house named Braemar, was built by Gilbert Leonard Rupasinghe, a Notary Public and a successful businessmen, who was the father of Jayewardene's wife Elina Bandara Rupasinghe. When the", "title": "Braemar, Colombo" }, { "docid": "13138546", "text": "White House Office of Urban Affairs The White House Office of Urban Affairs is an office within the White House Office, part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States. The Office was established under Executive Order 13503, issued by President Barack Obama on February 19, 2009. It is headed by a director, who is assisted by a deputy director. The first director was Adolfo Carrión, Jr. On May 3, 2010, Carrion was succeeded by Derek Douglas. The director was charged with reporting directly to President Obama and concurrently to both Valerie Jarrett and to Melody Barnes.", "title": "White House Office of Urban Affairs" }, { "docid": "1062109", "text": "or \"White Salt\". In 1828, the first log school house was built in Brown Township. One-room brick schools were built every , and everyone in the family except the mothers went to school when it was not crop season. The age range in the classroom was from six years to 43 years. Brown Township was divided in 1863, becoming Brown Township to the north, named after its first resident. Lincoln Township was created to the south, named after President Abraham Lincoln as a sign of support during the Civil War. A stagecoach line was established along a road built in", "title": "Brownsburg, Indiana" }, { "docid": "13100236", "text": "White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy The White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy was a new government entity in the United States created in 2008 by President Barack Obama by Executive Order, by-passing Congress, that existed for a little over two years when it was combined with another presidential office in April 2011. The office was created in order to coordinate administration policy on energy and climate change. The office was created in December 2008. Its first director was Carol Browner, who was Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for the eight years of", "title": "White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy" }, { "docid": "11891880", "text": "White House Medical Unit The White House Medical Unit (WHMU) is a unit of the White House Military Office and is responsible for the medical needs of White House staff and visitors. The unit also provides medical care to the President, the Vice President, their families, and international dignitaries visiting the White House. The WHMU is led by a Director, who typically also serves as the Physician to the President. The Physician to the President is chosen personally by the President, while the Director is formally chosen by the Director of the White House Military Office. Since March 2018, the", "title": "White House Medical Unit" }, { "docid": "11891870", "text": "White House Medical Unit The White House Medical Unit (WHMU) is a unit of the White House Military Office and is responsible for the medical needs of White House staff and visitors. The unit also provides medical care to the President, the Vice President, their families, and international dignitaries visiting the White House. The WHMU is led by a Director, who typically also serves as the Physician to the President. The Physician to the President is chosen personally by the President, while the Director is formally chosen by the Director of the White House Military Office. Since March 2018, the", "title": "White House Medical Unit" }, { "docid": "1685839", "text": "White House Chief of Staff The White House Chief of Staff position is the successor to the earlier role of the President's private secretary. The role was formalized as the Assistant to the President in 1946 and acquired its current title in 1961. The current official title is Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff. The Chief of Staff is a political appointee of the President who does not require Senate confirmation, and who serves at the pleasure of the President. It is not a legally required role, but every president since Harry Truman has appointed one. In the", "title": "White House Chief of Staff" }, { "docid": "11132366", "text": "of Washington\" in 1969. It was declared a National Historic Landmark as \"Cleveland Abbe House\" in 1975. Cleveland Abbe House The Cleveland Abbe House, also known as the Timothy Caldwell House and Monroe-Adams-Abbe House, is a historic house at 2017 \"I\" Street NW in Washington, D.C.. Built in 1805, it is a good example of Federal period architecture, and has had a series of distinguished residents. Most notable are James Monroe, who occupied it as United States Secretary of War and as President of the United States while the White House was restored after the War of 1812, and historian", "title": "Cleveland Abbe House" }, { "docid": "17957512", "text": "when she became personal secretary to the President, taking over from Katie Johnson. In March 2014 the White House announced she would become Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, replacing Alyssa Mastromonaco. She married political consultant Russell Breckenridge in 2010. Anita Decker Breckenridge Anita Decker Breckenridge (born July 19, 1978) is an American political staffer who served in a number of positions in the administration of President Barack Obama. She was appointed White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations in March 2014, a position she took up in May 2014. In January 2017, Breckenridge was named Chief of Staff", "title": "Anita Decker Breckenridge" }, { "docid": "17455907", "text": "inches tall. Beginning in the 1940s, each user of the desk signed the interior of the center drawer at the end of his term in office. The desk was designed by architect Charles Follen McKim, who made extensive renovations to the White House during the Theodore Roosevelt Administration. It was made by furniture-maker A. H. Davenport and Company, of Boston, Massachusetts. Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to use the desk, placing it in the Executive Office of the newly built West Wing. Roosevelt's successor, President William Howard Taft, doubled the size of the West Wing and built its first", "title": "Theodore Roosevelt desk" }, { "docid": "4472950", "text": "Confederacy.\" Visitors peaked at 91,000 per year in the early 1990s but were down to around 51,000 in the early 2000s. The White House of the Confederacy is a gray stuccoed neoclassical mansion built in 1818 by John Brockenbrough, who was president of the Bank of Virginia. Designed by Robert Mills, Brockenbrough’s private residence was built in early nineteenth century on East Clay Street in Richmond's affluent Shockoe Hill neighborhood (later known as the Court End District), and was two blocks north of the Virginia State Capitol. President of the Confederate States of America Jefferson Davis, his wife Varina, and", "title": "American Civil War Museum" }, { "docid": "9773764", "text": "Franklin Delano Roosevelt to furnish the room somewhat as it might have been when the house was built. Following the Truman reconstruction of the White House, the room was furnished by the interior design department of the New York department store B. Altman and Company. Nearly all the furniture was contemporary, generally in a traditional style. During the administration of John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy worked with Stéphane Boudin of the House of Jansen to create a room that would represent a part of the house's Victorian era history. A palette of deep greens, burgundy and gold was adopted. President", "title": "Treaty Room" }, { "docid": "10557665", "text": "President, overseeing every person, document and communication that goes to the President. White House Office The White House Office is an entity within the Executive Office of the President of the United States. The White House Office is headed by the White House Chief of Staff, who is also the head of the Executive Office of the President. The staff of the various offices are based in the West Wing and East Wing of the White House, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, and the New Executive Office Building. Almost all of the White House Office staff are political appointees of", "title": "White House Office" }, { "docid": "2855434", "text": "back at the coincidence of the 2015 Baltimore protests with the annual White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington, DC, wrote: \"What made this particular instance poignant was the presence in the ballroom of our first African-American president, the Magic Negro who was somehow expected to relieve a nation founded and built on slavery from the toxic burdens of centuries of history.\" Magical Negro In the cinema of the United States, the Magical Negro is a supporting stock character who comes to the aid of white protagonists in a film. Magical Negro characters, who often possess special insight or mystical powers,", "title": "Magical Negro" }, { "docid": "11132362", "text": "Cleveland Abbe House The Cleveland Abbe House, also known as the Timothy Caldwell House and Monroe-Adams-Abbe House, is a historic house at 2017 \"I\" Street NW in Washington, D.C.. Built in 1805, it is a good example of Federal period architecture, and has had a series of distinguished residents. Most notable are James Monroe, who occupied it as United States Secretary of War and as President of the United States while the White House was restored after the War of 1812, and historian Henry Adams. However, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its association with meteorologist", "title": "Cleveland Abbe House" }, { "docid": "12650467", "text": "laundry, elevator control machinery, the water softener, and incinerator, as well as dressing rooms for White House performers. Dwight Eisenhower made the first White House television broadcast from a special room in the basement in 1953, though the \"broadcast room\" was soon divided for other purposes. A bowling alley was added by Richard Nixon in 1969. There had previously been a bowling alley in the West Wing, built for President Truman in 1947, which had been moved to the Old Executive Office Building in 1955. After the Recording Industry Association of America suggested that the White House Library should be", "title": "White House basement" }, { "docid": "13097093", "text": "the White House abolished the Office of Health Reform and transferred its work to the Domestic Policy Council. Melody Barnes, who was the Director of the Domestic Policy Council at the time, assumed the duties of the office. White House Office of Health Reform The White House Office of Health Reform was a new government entity in the United States created by President Barack Obama. The office was a component of the Domestic Policy Council in the Office of White House Policy. The Director of the Office of Health Reform is titled the Deputy Assistant to the President and Director", "title": "White House Office of Health Reform" }, { "docid": "12458269", "text": "Lincoln Sitting Room The Lincoln Sitting Room is a small sitting room located next to the Lincoln Bedroom on the second floor of the White House. It was used as the White House telegraph room from 1865 to 1902 (until the West Wing was built). It is furnished in Victorian-style to match the bedroom. The overstuffed sofa and matching chair were formerly furnishings in the Green Room. The Kennedy restoration in 1963 restored it to Victorian-style, and it has been maintained in the same style since. The room became a favorite hide-away of President Richard Nixon who had it replicated", "title": "Lincoln Sitting Room" }, { "docid": "12947777", "text": "is sometimes confused with Historic Stepney Manor in Chestertown, MD which was also painted white, for visibility, at some point in time. White House Farm (Chestertown, Maryland) White House Farm is a historic home located at Kennedyville, Kent County, Maryland, United States. The oldest section of the -story stuccoed brick house was built in 1721. The house is located on an elevated site, within an informally landscaped yard which retains evidence of historic terracing. Also on the property is a late-19th-century brick dairy. White House Farm was built in 1721 by Daniel Perkins who was a miller and stone cutter,", "title": "White House Farm (Chestertown, Maryland)" }, { "docid": "1974127", "text": "dedicated to covering the \"White House beat.\" Some point to this as the early origins of a more formal White House Press Corps. When President Cleveland was elected to a second, non-consecutive term in 1893, George B. Cortelyou, formally trained as a stenographer, was named confidential stenographer at the White House and later named executive clerk. Though he was not given the formal title of private secretary to the president until later and the term \"press secretary\" had not yet been conceived, Cortelyou was highly respected by the press and William McKinley's biographer, Margaret Leach, called Cortelyou \"the first of", "title": "White House Press Secretary" }, { "docid": "7336097", "text": "and criminal possession of cocaine. Months after the scandal had died down, and a few weeks before Spence was found in a room of the Boston Ritz-Carlton Hotel, he was asked who had given him the \"key\" to the White House. Michael Hedges and Jerry Seper of \"The Washington Times\" reported that \"Mr. Spence hinted the tours were arranged by 'top level' persons\", including Donald Gregg, national security adviser to Vice President George H. W. Bush at the time the tours were given. When pressed to identify who it was who got him inside the White House, Spence asked \"Who", "title": "Craig J. Spence" }, { "docid": "13067786", "text": "as the presidential mansion in November 1996 following a $2 million privately funded renovation and expansion. Boyd House (University of Oklahoma) Boyd House, also known as the President's House and the OU White House, is the official residence of the president of the University of Oklahoma. The University's President, currently James L. Gallogly, lives in Boyd House as a primary residence free of charge. In 1976, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as \"President's House, University of Oklahoma\". The house that came to be known as Boyd House was built in 1906 by OU's first president,", "title": "Boyd House (University of Oklahoma)" }, { "docid": "600734", "text": "pro tempore: When President Andrew Johnson, who had no vice president, was impeached and tried in 1868, Senate President pro tempore Benjamin Franklin Wade was next in line to the presidency. Wade's radicalism is thought by many historians to be a major reason why the Senate, which did not want to see Wade in the White House, acquitted Johnson. The President pro tempore and the Speaker of the House were removed from the presidential line of succession in 1886. Both were restored to it in 1947, though this time with the president pro tempore following the speaker. William P. Frye", "title": "President pro tempore of the United States Senate" }, { "docid": "19845477", "text": "John D. Conley House The John D. Conley House was built in 1888 in Laramie, Wyoming for University of Wyoming professor John D. Conley. In 1890 Conley became acting president of the university, serving until 1891 when he reverted to a professorship and sold the house to an eventual president, Elmer E. Smiley. Smiley served from 1898 to 1903, selling the house in 1903 to C.D. Spalding, president of the Albany National Bank. The Spalding family sold the house in 1924 to the Wyoming Diocese of the Episcopal Church, who owned it until 1946. From 1946 it was owned by", "title": "John D. Conley House" }, { "docid": "19999452", "text": "Braemar, Colombo Braemar was the principal adulthood home of J. R. Jayewardene former President of Sri Lanka. Jayewardene and his wife Elina built it in 1938 located Ward Place, Colombo. The original house named Braemar, was built by Gilbert Leonard Rupasinghe, a Notary Public and a successful businessmen, who was the father of Jayewardene's wife Elina Bandara Rupasinghe. When the Jayewardene and Elina married in 1935, they moving into Jayewardene's parents house in Vaijantha. In 1938, Elina's father's house Braemar was demolished and in its grounds the couple built their new house which retained the name \"Braemar\" from the previous", "title": "Braemar, Colombo" }, { "docid": "5099969", "text": "Billings visited the White House for most weekends during the Kennedy Administration. When a butler commented on the fact that Billings was leaving his belongings in one of the third-floor guest rooms, the First Lady replied: \"He's been my house guest since I was married.\" Sometimes he stayed for longer periods. When the First Lady was away, Billings organized White House dinner parties for the President and old friends, and when the President traveled he kept the First Lady company. One presidential aide later said that \"some people saw him so much they thought he was the Secret Service.\" Billings", "title": "Lem Billings" }, { "docid": "12741099", "text": "1825 the property was taken over by Jonathan White, who married Flagg's widow. The property remained in White family hands until 1914, when it was subdivided for residential development. Amos Flagg House The Amos Flagg House is a historic colonial-era house at 246 Burncoat Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built about 1748, it is one of the city's few surviving 18th century buildings. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The Amos Flagg House is located in a predominantly residential area of northeastern Worcester, on the west side of Burncoat Street opposite its junction with", "title": "Amos Flagg House" }, { "docid": "16268743", "text": "S/Y Manitou Manitou is a performance cruising yacht designed and built for racing on the Great Lakes and specifically to win the Chicago-Mackinac Race. It notably served as a presidential yacht for United States president John F. Kennedy and was known as the \"Floating White House.\" \"Manitou\" was built in 1937 at the M. M. Davis & Son shipyard in Solomons Island, Maryland. It was Design No. 99 of naval architects Sparkman & Stephens, who built many America's Cup racing yachts. \"Manitou\" was originally commissioned and privately owned by race car driver James Lowe. She was launched in 1937 and", "title": "S/Y Manitou" }, { "docid": "17509669", "text": "Niggers in the White House \"Niggers in the White House\" is a poem that was published in newspapers around the United States between 1901 and 1903. The poem was written in reaction to an October 1901 White House dinner hosted by Republican President Theodore Roosevelt, who had invited Booker T. Washington, an African-American presidential adviser, as a guest. The poem reappeared in 1929 after First Lady Lou Hoover, wife of President Herbert Hoover, invited the wife of African-American congressman Oscar De Priest to a tea for congressmen's wives at the White House. Both visits triggered widespread condemnation by many throughout", "title": "Niggers in the White House" }, { "docid": "18306177", "text": "2011 White House shooting The 2011 White House shooting occurred on November 11, 2011, when Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, an unemployed 21-year-old man, fired a semi-automatic rifle at the White House, the official residence of the U.S. President in Washington, D.C. At least seven bullets hit the second floor. Neither the president nor First Lady Michelle Obama were home at the time, although their youngest daughter, Sasha, and the first lady's mother, Marian Shields Robinson, were. No one was injured. It took four days for the Secret Service to realize that bullets had struck the White House. Michelle Obama learned of", "title": "2011 White House shooting" }, { "docid": "17502721", "text": "the normal White House card, President Warren G. Harding also signed a larger white card with no lettering, but with the presidential seal embossed in gold at the top. Herbert Hoover was the last president to sign and distribute the cards routinely to anyone who asked. Starting with the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the vast increase in the president's workload meant the cards were increasingly signed mostly for friends and political supporters. Signed White House cards by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S Truman exist, but are less common than those of earlier presidents. President Dwight D. Eisenhower", "title": "White House Card" }, { "docid": "455117", "text": "greenhouses were built on the west side of the house, where the current West Wing is located. During this period, the North Lawn was planted with ornate carpet-style flowerbeds. The general layout of the White House grounds today is based on the 1935 design by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. of the Olmsted Brothers firm, commissioned by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. During the Kennedy administration, the White House Rose Garden was redesigned by Rachel Lambert Mellon. The Rose Garden borders the West Colonnade. Bordering the East Colonnade is the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, which was begun by Jacqueline Kennedy but completed after", "title": "White House" }, { "docid": "5523772", "text": "to the President and Senior Advisor. Plouffe replaced David Axelrod as Senior Advisor when Axelrod returned to Chicago to help run President Obama's 2012 re-election campaign. In his role as senior advisor, Plouffe led the crafting of White House strategy and communicating the president's message. He attended the president on his domestic and overseas visits, including the May 2011 state visit to the UK. After a successful reelection and inauguration of President Obama, Plouffe departed the White House in January 2013. During a national news event, on his final day in the White House, Plouffe was singled out by the", "title": "David Plouffe" }, { "docid": "20532160", "text": "he has directed the Executive Health Care for the President’s Cabinet and senior staff, served as physician supervisor for the Camp David Presidential Retreat, held the position of physician to the White House and led the White House Medical Unit as its director. He has served as White House physician during the past three administrations and was the appointed physician to the president for President Obama. In January 2017, Jackson made headlines after treating a girl who was bitten by Sunny, one of the Obamas' dogs. President Trump retained him as Physician to the President upon his inauguration in January", "title": "Ronny Jackson" }, { "docid": "15654751", "text": "that she would be stepping down as White House Counsel in mid May. She returned to private practice in July 2014. In September 2014 when Attorney General Eric Holder announced his intention to step down, Ruemmler was speculated as being a potential candidate as the next United States Attorney General. She withdrew from consideration the following month, amid speculation that she would have faced a \"difficult confirmation process\" because of her close friendship with President Obama. Kathryn Ruemmler Kathryn \"Kathy\" Ruemmler (born April 19, 1971) is an attorney who formerly served as White House Counsel to President Barack Obama. She", "title": "Kathryn Ruemmler" }, { "docid": "455110", "text": "changes were an internal matter. The story was picked up by industry trade journals. In 2013, President Barack Obama had a set of solar panels installed on the roof of the White House, making it the first time solar power would be used for the president's living quarters. The president usually travels to and from the White House grounds via official motorcade or helicopter. The journey by helicopter was inaugurated in the 1950s when President Dwight D. Eisenhower began traveling on Marine One to and from his official residence. Today the group of buildings housing the presidency is known as", "title": "White House" }, { "docid": "6551160", "text": "Chelsea Clinton as she was leaving the house of her piano teacher in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he was playing with his sibling, Midnight, who was later adopted by another family. When Bill Clinton became President, Socks moved with the family from the governor's mansion to the White House and became the principal pet of the First Family in Clinton's first term, though he was known to share his food and water with a stray tabby, dubbed Slippers. He was often taken to schools and hospitals. During the Clinton administration, children visiting the White House website would be guided by", "title": "Socks (cat)" }, { "docid": "12327096", "text": "Places in 1989. S. B. White House The S. B. White House is a historic house at 8 Stevens Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built in the early 1850s, and is one of the finest local examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Its exterior is finished in clapboards, and its steeply-pitched gables are decorated with icicle-like vergeboard. Its entry is flanked by sidelight windows and sheltered by porch added later. The house was built and owned by Samuel B. White, Jr., who served as Winchester's first town treasurer. The house was listed on the National", "title": "S. B. White House" }, { "docid": "12327095", "text": "S. B. White House The S. B. White House is a historic house at 8 Stevens Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built in the early 1850s, and is one of the finest local examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Its exterior is finished in clapboards, and its steeply-pitched gables are decorated with icicle-like vergeboard. Its entry is flanked by sidelight windows and sheltered by porch added later. The house was built and owned by Samuel B. White, Jr., who served as Winchester's first town treasurer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic", "title": "S. B. White House" }, { "docid": "11559649", "text": "disrupted Washington traffic; thus the track was built. A playground was installed in 2009 under President Obama for his two children Sasha and Malia Obama. The playground is located just south of the Oval Office. Michelle Obama installed a vegetable garden during her husband's Presidency on the far south area of the property. The vegetables grown are used at the White House for meals as well as donated to area shelters. The Obamas also installed a beehive on the south lawn. During French President Emmanuel Macron's 2018 state visit to the United States, President Donald J. Trump, First Lady Melania", "title": "South Lawn (White House)" }, { "docid": "7930531", "text": "Lincoln Bedroom The Lincoln Bedroom is a bedroom which is part of a guest suite located in the southeast corner of the second floor of the White House in Washington, D.C. The Lincoln Sitting Room makes up the other part of the suite. The room is named for President Abraham Lincoln, who used the room as an office. The first room in the White House to carry the name \"Lincoln Bedroom\" was in the northwest corner of the White House. It existed from 1929 until 1961, when First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy transformed it into the President's Dining Room. The Lincoln", "title": "Lincoln Bedroom" }, { "docid": "10557661", "text": "White House Office The White House Office is an entity within the Executive Office of the President of the United States. The White House Office is headed by the White House Chief of Staff, who is also the head of the Executive Office of the President. The staff of the various offices are based in the West Wing and East Wing of the White House, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, and the New Executive Office Building. Almost all of the White House Office staff are political appointees of the President. These aides oversee the political and policy interests of the", "title": "White House Office" }, { "docid": "6279074", "text": "by several generation of the Vawter family. In the 21st century, it still stands as evidence of the once-thriving coal business. The Page-Vawter House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Page-Vawter House Page-Vawter House in the town of Ansted in Fayette County, West Virginia was built in 1889-90 by company carpenters of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company for the family of William Nelson Page, who was company president. The palatial white Victorian mansion is located on a knoll in the middle of town. William and Emma (née Gilham) Page raised their four children there, attended", "title": "Page-Vawter House" }, { "docid": "19276434", "text": "Theodore White House The Theodore White House, also known as the White Sisters House, is located in South English, Iowa, United States. Theodore White was a local merchant who operated a general store. The family operated White State Bank from 1908 to 1919. He had this house built in 1900, and it remained in the family until the early 1970s. The house is a transitional Queen Anne, which is unique in South English for both its scale and style. The two story, frame house features a corner tower with a conical roof, a wrap-around porch built on brick piers, and", "title": "Theodore White House" }, { "docid": "19293567", "text": "The house was designed by Calvin Ryder, a local architect, for James Patterson White, and was completed in 1840. White, a Belfast native, was a successful businessman who served for two years as mayor. Later owners of the house have included James Taliaferro, a Florida Senator who owned it as a summer residence. In the late 20th century the building served as a bed and breakfast inn. By 2015, the White House is a private residence once again. James P. White House The James P. White House is a historic house at 1 Church Street in Belfast, Maine. Built in", "title": "James P. White House" }, { "docid": "12908984", "text": "White House. On Christmas Eve, President Calvin Coolidge lit the 2,500 red, white and green electric bulbs on the tree. In 1941, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had the tree moved from the Ellipse to the White House grounds, where it remained until 1954 when it was returned to the Ellipse. In 1946, the lighting ceremony became a televised event, though not with widespread telecast. From 1948 to 1951, President Harry S. Truman signalled the lighting of the tree by remote control from his Independence, Missouri home, but in 1952, he stayed at the White House for the lighting ceremony. In", "title": "Christmas in the post-war United States" }, { "docid": "11480433", "text": "Hamilton White House The Hamilton White House is a historic home in Syracuse, New York. The house, Greek Revival in design, was built by and for Hamilton White, Esq circa 1840/42, and occupied by his family in 1842/43. Many believe based on similarities in structure and style that the unknown architect and builder was the same person who designed and built the Moses Burnett House, completed in early 1842, later to become the Syracuse Century Club building. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 due to its significance in the area of architecture and", "title": "Hamilton White House" } ]
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where is the big statue of jesus located
[ "Rio de Janeiro , Brazil" ]
[ { "docid": "3478318", "text": "and erosion to which the statue is exposed, as well as lightning strikes. The original pale stone is no longer available in sufficient quantities, and replacement stones are increasingly darker in hue. Christ the Redeemer (statue) Christ the Redeemer (, , ) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot. Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Leonida fashioned the face. Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is high, excluding its pedestal. The arms stretch wide.", "title": "Christ the Redeemer (statue)" }, { "docid": "13045892", "text": "the King is counted) and taller than the \"Christ the Redeemer\" (30 m tall) outside Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, making it the second largest statue of Jesus Christ in the world. It is the third largest statue in the Southern Hemisphere, after the statue of Virgen de la Paz in Venezuela, and the statue of Saint Rita of Cascia in Brazil. The left hand of the statue points to the South, and the right points to the North. Cristo de la Concordia Cristo de la Concordia (\"Christ of Peace\") is a statue of Jesus Christ located atop San Pedro Hill,", "title": "Cristo de la Concordia" }, { "docid": "3478309", "text": "Christ the Redeemer (statue) Christ the Redeemer (, , ) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot. Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Leonida fashioned the face. Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is high, excluding its pedestal. The arms stretch wide. The statue weighs 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons), and is located at the peak of the Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city of Rio", "title": "Christ the Redeemer (statue)" } ]
[ { "docid": "19246242", "text": "of Jesus. Jesus de Greatest Jesus de Greatest is a statue of Jesus Christ located in Abajah village in Imo State, Nigeria. It is considered \"Africa’s largest statue of Jesus\", and is the fifth tallest statue in the African continent. The 160 ft African Renaissance Monument is the tallest statue in Africa, the 66 ft Great Sphinx of Giza is second, the 30 ft Statue of Ramesses II is third, and the 28 ft Nelson Mandela statue is fourth. When it comes to \"the largest statue of Jesus in the world\", tall Christ the King in Świebodzin, Poland, takes the", "title": "Jesus de Greatest" }, { "docid": "19246240", "text": "Jesus de Greatest Jesus de Greatest is a statue of Jesus Christ located in Abajah village in Imo State, Nigeria. It is considered \"Africa’s largest statue of Jesus\", and is the fifth tallest statue in the African continent. The 160 ft African Renaissance Monument is the tallest statue in Africa, the 66 ft Great Sphinx of Giza is second, the 30 ft Statue of Ramesses II is third, and the 28 ft Nelson Mandela statue is fourth. When it comes to \"the largest statue of Jesus in the world\", tall Christ the King in Świebodzin, Poland, takes the credit. \"Jesus", "title": "Jesus de Greatest" }, { "docid": "13029755", "text": "by the religious community in the area. On November 5, 1932 the town and municipality was given its current name in honor of the revolutionary general, Jesus Carranza. Jesus Carranza was known for helping Benito Juarez during the Mexican revolution. One of his sons, Venustiano Carranza later became President of Mexico. Jesus Carranza is one of the areas associated with the ancient Pre-Columbian people, the Olmec. A famous Olmec statue, Senor de las Limas, was discovered in this area in 1965. Jesus Carranza is located in the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental. It has a tropical climate and big", "title": "Jesús Carranza, Veracruz" }, { "docid": "16623524", "text": "Christus (statue) Christus (also known as Christus Consolator) is a 19th-century Carrara marble statue of the resurrected Jesus by Bertel Thorvaldsen. Since its completion in 1838, the statue has been located in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark's Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the 20th century, images and replicas of the statue were adopted by the leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to emphasize the centrality of Jesus Christ in church teachings. Thorvaldsen was commissioned to sculpt statues of Jesus and the apostles for the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen.", "title": "Christus (statue)" }, { "docid": "16623529", "text": "was originally a Danish speaking Lutheran Church. Christus (statue) Christus (also known as Christus Consolator) is a 19th-century Carrara marble statue of the resurrected Jesus by Bertel Thorvaldsen. Since its completion in 1838, the statue has been located in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark's Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the 20th century, images and replicas of the statue were adopted by the leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to emphasize the centrality of Jesus Christ in church teachings. Thorvaldsen was commissioned to sculpt statues of Jesus and the apostles for", "title": "Christus (statue)" }, { "docid": "13403825", "text": "Christ of the Ohio Christ of the Ohio is a statue of Jesus Christ in Troy, Indiana in the United States. It is located on Fulton Hill, which overlooks the Ohio River. The statue depicts Jesus Christ standing with his arms stretched upwards towards the sky. He wears a me'īl. He is barefoot and has a beard. It is made of white portland cement mixed with crushed pink stone. The statue is placed on top of a pedestal, made of stone from Saint Meinrad and cement, with the following engraving on the front: The statue is located on the east", "title": "Christ of the Ohio" }, { "docid": "11355812", "text": "Christ Blessing Jesus Blesses or Christ Blessing (in Manado language is \"Yesus Kase Berkat\" or \"Kristus Kase Berkat\") is a statue of Jesus Christ in Manado City, Indonesia. The structure stands 50 metres (158.3 feet) tall and consists of 20 metres of pedestal and 30 metres of statue. It is made of 25 tonnes of metal fibre and 35 tonnes of steel, and is located at the peak of the CitraLand residential estate. This statue has become a new icon of Manado city and as of 2010, it is Asia's 2nd tallest and the world's 4th tallest statue of Christ", "title": "Christ Blessing" }, { "docid": "5759903", "text": "the Infant of Prague, is said to have brought food to starving Spanish people. Statues of the Infant of Prague have been consecrated in churches of the U.S. states of Oklahoma, Connecticut and Michigan. Infant Jesus of Prague The Infant Jesus of Prague or Child Jesus of Prague (; ) is a 16th-century Roman Catholic wax-coated wooden statue of child Jesus holding a globus cruciger, located in the Discalced Carmelite Church of Our Lady Victorious in Malá Strana, Prague, Czech Republic. Pious legends claim that the statue once belonged to Saint Teresa of Ávila. In 1628 was donated to the", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "5759882", "text": "Infant Jesus of Prague The Infant Jesus of Prague or Child Jesus of Prague (; ) is a 16th-century Roman Catholic wax-coated wooden statue of child Jesus holding a globus cruciger, located in the Discalced Carmelite Church of Our Lady Victorious in Malá Strana, Prague, Czech Republic. Pious legends claim that the statue once belonged to Saint Teresa of Ávila. In 1628 was donated to the Carmelite friars by Princess Polyxena of Lobkowicz. The image is routinely clothed by the Carmelite nuns in luxurious fabrics with imperial regalia and a golden crown while his left hand holds a globus cruciger", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "13403828", "text": "the Smithsonian Institution's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1993 and was described as being \"well maintained\" by surveyors. Christ of the Ohio Christ of the Ohio is a statue of Jesus Christ in Troy, Indiana in the United States. It is located on Fulton Hill, which overlooks the Ohio River. The statue depicts Jesus Christ standing with his arms stretched upwards towards the sky. He wears a me'īl. He is barefoot and has a beard. It is made of white portland cement mixed with crushed pink stone. The statue is placed on top of a pedestal, made of stone from", "title": "Christ of the Ohio" }, { "docid": "12242773", "text": "and Gothic styles and houses a big prayer hall with a huge space for 5000 people. However, a statue of Jesus is the salient feature of the church attracting people in large numbers. Roman Catholic Diocese of Shimoga The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shimoga () is a diocese located in the city of Shimoga in the Ecclesiastical province of Bangalore in India. On 16 July 2012 Gerald Isaac Lobo was appointed as first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Udupi and installed on 15 October 2012. http://www.shimogadiocese.org/index.html The second largest church in India, the sacred Heart Church is a", "title": "Roman Catholic Diocese of Shimoga" }, { "docid": "18287200", "text": "Claire and King St.Louis and Queen St Elizabeth of Hungary. Inside the church are three statues by Vézien, these depicting the Virgin Mary with child in the \"chapelle de la Vierge\", a statue of Joseph presenting the child Jesus and a depiction of St Thérèse de Lisieux. Also working with Delamarre,Vézien completed the stations of the Cross in the church (\"Chemin de croix\"). 3. Statue of St.Thérèse and the infant Jesus. This stone statue dates to around 1947 and is located in the Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins in Marseille's Quai des Belges. 4. L'Ossuaire de Douaumont. Vézien completed several statues", "title": "Élie-Jean Vézien" }, { "docid": "14569403", "text": "Parker who promised \"ten more shows illustrating the folly of giving rifles to children\". \".22 Rifle for Christmas\" was replaced as the series' Christmas story on December 22, 1953 with \"The Big Little Jesus\", which followed the detectives' investigation of the theft of a statue of the baby Jesus from a church Nativity scene. With its happier ending than \".22 Rifle\", this episode was repeated at Christmastime the following year. The late-1960s version of \"Dragnet\" included a newly produced version of \"The Big Little Jesus\", which featured Barry Williams (later of \"The Brady Bunch\") as one of the altar boys.", "title": "Dragnet (radio series)" }, { "docid": "8827176", "text": "King of Kings (statue) King of Kings was a -tall statue of Jesus on the east side of Interstate 75 at the Solid Rock Church, a 4000+ member Christian megachurch near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States. It was destroyed by a lightning strike and subsequent fire on June 14, 2010. Located on the Interstate-facing side of the church's outdoor amphitheater, the statue was set on an island at the head of the church's baptismal pool, flanked by fountains and lit by colored spotlights. It depicted Jesus from the chest up, with his arms and head raised to the sky.", "title": "King of Kings (statue)" }, { "docid": "12344134", "text": "of this statue from the air using a helicopter. Cristo Rei of Dili Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King of Dili) is a statue of Jesus located atop a globe in Dili, East Timor. The statue was designed by Mochamad Syailillah, who is better known as Bolil. The statue was officially unveiled by Suharto in 1996 as gift from the Indonesian government to the people of East Timor, which was at the time still a province. The statue is one of the main tourist attractions in East Timor. The statue, and the globe on which it rests, are situated", "title": "Cristo Rei of Dili" }, { "docid": "13045890", "text": "Cristo de la Concordia Cristo de la Concordia (\"Christ of Peace\") is a statue of Jesus Christ located atop San Pedro Hill, to the east of Cochabamba, Bolivia. It is accessible by cable car, or by climbing 2,000 steps. The statue is tall, on a pedestal of , for a total height of . Construction of the statue began on 12 July 1987, and was completed 20 November 1994. It was designed by César and Wálter Terrazas Pardo, and was modeled after the statue \"Christ the Redeemer\" in Rio de Janeiro. Standing above the city of Cochabamba, the statue rises", "title": "Cristo de la Concordia" }, { "docid": "12882003", "text": "of the former school. <br> Drachowo Drachowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niechanowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Niechanowo, south of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital Poznań. Drachowo has a population of 110. From the year 1975 to 1998, the village belonged to Poznań Voivodeship. A pillar statue representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus is located in the central square. The statue bears the inscription, \"Sweet Heart of Jesus, bless our families. -\" (untranslated) \"Najsłodsze Serce Jezusa błogosław rodzinom naszym\". A legend is associated with", "title": "Drachowo" }, { "docid": "12882001", "text": "Drachowo Drachowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niechanowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Niechanowo, south of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital Poznań. Drachowo has a population of 110. From the year 1975 to 1998, the village belonged to Poznań Voivodeship. A pillar statue representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus is located in the central square. The statue bears the inscription, \"Sweet Heart of Jesus, bless our families. -\" (untranslated) \"Najsłodsze Serce Jezusa błogosław rodzinom naszym\". A legend is associated with Drachowo: \"... On the hill", "title": "Drachowo" }, { "docid": "6750832", "text": "in the Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park is the \"Christ of the Abyss\", located near North Dry Rocks, and within the existing Key Largo management area that was incorporated into the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary \"on November 16, 1990\". The statue of Jesus Christ weighs and stands in nearly of water. It is a popular site for scuba divers and snorkelers. The statue is located at latitude 25.123373 and longitude -80.297073. The statue is a third casting of \"Il Cristo Degli Abissi\" in the Mediterranean Sea near Genoa, Italy, which was placed there in 1954. The \"Christ of the", "title": "John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park" }, { "docid": "9560689", "text": "surround the chapel of \"Tuan Ana\" where the statue of Jesus is kept, shouting in Latin to mourn the arrest of Jesus by Roman soldiers. Devotees likewise surround the chapel of \"Tuan Ma\" in nearby Lohayong village where the statue of Virgin Mary is kept. On Holy Thursday, devotees enact the \"tikam turo\" ritual that prepares the route of the next day's seven kilometer procession by planting candles along the road. After the candle are prepared, devotees attend the \"munda tuan\" ritual in which members of a religious fraternity known as the \"Konfreria Reinha Rosaria\" (Brotherhood of the Queen of", "title": "Larantuka" }, { "docid": "19906846", "text": "Statue of Jesus (Saidnaya) The Statue of Jesus in Saidnaya, titled \"I Have Come to Save the World\", is the tallest Jesus Christ statue in the Middle East, completed on 14 October 2013, which coincided with a religious holiday for Orthodox Christians who celebrate the feast day of the Protection of the Most Holy Virgin Mary. The figure is 12.3 metres (40ft) tall and stands on a base that brings its height to 32 metres. The statue, arms outstretched, has been placed on a historic pilgrim route from Constantinople to Jerusalem, is near the \"Cherubim Monastery\" in the community of", "title": "Statue of Jesus (Saidnaya)" }, { "docid": "12344131", "text": "Cristo Rei of Dili Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King of Dili) is a statue of Jesus located atop a globe in Dili, East Timor. The statue was designed by Mochamad Syailillah, who is better known as Bolil. The statue was officially unveiled by Suharto in 1996 as gift from the Indonesian government to the people of East Timor, which was at the time still a province. The statue is one of the main tourist attractions in East Timor. The statue, and the globe on which it rests, are situated at the end of the Fatucama peninsula, facing out", "title": "Cristo Rei of Dili" }, { "docid": "3664038", "text": "3 March 1994. The first mayor of the city was Stephen Perici. The Italian city of Cassino became a twin city with Senglea in 2003. In 2010 Senglea won a European Destinations of Excellence award for aquatic tourism. Senglea is particularly famous for the statue of Jesus Christ the Redeemer (\"Ir-Redentur tal-Isla\"), located in the oratory of the basilica which is dedicated to the birth of the Virgin Mary (\"Marija Bambina\"). Senglea also has a statue dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus, which is often referred to as \"Il-Madonna tan-Nofs\", literally meaning \"Our Lady of the Centre\". It was originally", "title": "Senglea" }, { "docid": "16224429", "text": "church was being built. The property is located on 0.165 acres at the corner of South 5th and East Rich Streets in Columbus. The church is constructed of over 800,000 bricks. It features a prominent statue of Jesus on the \"Via Dolorosa\" with the inscription “Follow Me”, and clock tower with a steeple and belfry. The “Follow Me” statue covers an inscription that reads “God forbid that I should glory, but in the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me and I to the world”, a quote from the Epistle to the Galatians.", "title": "Holy Cross Church, Rectory and School" }, { "docid": "19906849", "text": "shipped from Armenia to Lebanon, then eventually reached Syria to be installed in October 2013. Statue of Jesus (Saidnaya) The Statue of Jesus in Saidnaya, titled \"I Have Come to Save the World\", is the tallest Jesus Christ statue in the Middle East, completed on 14 October 2013, which coincided with a religious holiday for Orthodox Christians who celebrate the feast day of the Protection of the Most Holy Virgin Mary. The figure is 12.3 metres (40ft) tall and stands on a base that brings its height to 32 metres. The statue, arms outstretched, has been placed on a historic", "title": "Statue of Jesus (Saidnaya)" }, { "docid": "5759886", "text": "Lobkowicz family reports that María's mother, Doña Isabella, had been given the statue by Saint Teresa of Ávila herself. María received the family heirloom as a wedding present. It later became the property of her daughter, Polyxena, 1st Princess Lobkowicz (1566–1642). In 1628, Princess Polyxena von Lobkowicz donated the statue to the Discalced Carmelite friars (White Friars). Upon presenting it, the pious Princess Polyxena of Lobkowicz is said to have uttered a prophetic statement to the religious: The statue was placed in the oratory of the monastery of Our Lady of Victory, Prague, where special devotions to Jesus were offered", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "11031525", "text": "Christ of the Abyss Christ of the Abyss (Italian: \"Il Cristo degli Abissi\") is a submerged bronze statue of Jesus Christ by , the original cast of which is located in the Mediterranean Sea, off San Fruttuoso, between Camogli and Portofino on the Italian Riviera. Various other casts of the statue are located in other places worldwide, in underwater locations, churches and museums. The original clay positive, minus the arms, was located in a foundry in 1993. The arms were later found and attached, but not the hands, which had to be replaced. The reconfigured clay sculpture is now on", "title": "Christ of the Abyss" }, { "docid": "5759891", "text": "are similar to the Infant Jesus of Prague, and it is believed that both statues originated from the same European source, with the devotion to Santo Niño starting earlier of the two. Copies of the statue have been venerated by Spanish-speaking Catholic faithful in churches around the world. Copies of the Infant Jesus arrived in Poland in 1680, and it has been popular in Polish homes, and Bohemia in general, where the copies are typically placed in glass-enclosed gables. After the start of the Counter-Reformation era of the 17th century, the statue spread among the Christian communities of South Africa,", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "15305397", "text": "Great Buddha of Thailand The Great Buddha of Thailand, also known as The Big Buddha, The Big Buddha of Thailand, Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin, and Mahaminh Sakayamunee Visejchaicharn (), is the tallest statue in Thailand, the second-tallest statue in Southeast Asia, and the seventh-tallest in the world. Located in the Wat Muang temple in Ang Thong Province, this statue stands 92 m (300 ft) high, and is 63 m (210 ft) wide. Construction commenced in 1990, and was completed in 2008. It is painted gold and made of concrete. The statue was built following the order of Phra Kru Vibul", "title": "Great Buddha of Thailand" }, { "docid": "16943864", "text": "One, and was designed to show Channel 4's logo when the statue is correctly aligned. The statue itself is made out of steel bars, and the structure was Fabricated by Mike Smith Studio. The intention was to allow other artists to use the framework of the statue for art installations. The statue is located outside the headquarters of Channel Four Television Corporation on Horseferry Road, London. It was unveiled on 16 October 2007 by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Channel 4 and to coincide with the television series \"The Big Art Project\". During the course", "title": "Big 4 (sculpture)" }, { "docid": "16915400", "text": "Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Vrlika The Church of Our Lady of Rosary () is a Roman Catholic church in Vrlika, Croatia. It is located in the center of town. The church has marble altar with picture of Lady with Jesus in arms. The picture was probably procured in the 18th century in Venice by Filip Grabovac. It has few statues: statue of Saints Peter and Paul, statue of Saint Anthony, statue of Saint Anne and statue of Sacred Heart. The church was built from 1876 till 1898, when it was dedicated. During the Croatian War of Independence, statues", "title": "Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Vrlika" }, { "docid": "16915401", "text": "of Saints Peter and Paul were damaged, because Serbs obtruncate heads. Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Vrlika The Church of Our Lady of Rosary () is a Roman Catholic church in Vrlika, Croatia. It is located in the center of town. The church has marble altar with picture of Lady with Jesus in arms. The picture was probably procured in the 18th century in Venice by Filip Grabovac. It has few statues: statue of Saints Peter and Paul, statue of Saint Anthony, statue of Saint Anne and statue of Sacred Heart. The church was built from 1876 till 1898,", "title": "Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Vrlika" }, { "docid": "12343766", "text": "Christ of the Sacred Heart Christ of the Sacred Heart () is a statue of Jesus displaying his Sacred Heart located above the town of El Morro, six miles south of the city of Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. The statue is situated directly across the highway from the coastal Las Rocas Resort and Spa, from which an excellent view of the statue can be had. The statue weighs 40 tons and was commissioned by Antonio Pequeno Guerrero. The head, chest and arms are made of steel and the lower body of fiberglass. The summit on which it sits used to", "title": "Christ of the Sacred Heart" }, { "docid": "12343767", "text": "feature a small cross at which locals used to place flowers on holy days. Christ of the Sacred Heart Christ of the Sacred Heart () is a statue of Jesus displaying his Sacred Heart located above the town of El Morro, six miles south of the city of Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. The statue is situated directly across the highway from the coastal Las Rocas Resort and Spa, from which an excellent view of the statue can be had. The statue weighs 40 tons and was commissioned by Antonio Pequeno Guerrero. The head, chest and arms are made of steel", "title": "Christ of the Sacred Heart" }, { "docid": "5728277", "text": "kindergarten. Another statue is located in front of the Prins Bernhardhoeve (PBH), which is a large exhibition complex. The statue refers to the fire that destroyed a big part of the PBH in 1986, the statue is called 'Vriendschap Vereeuwigd' ('Friendship Immortalized'). It was named like that by R.C. Zuidlaren-Anloo, the local Rotary club, because the payment for the statue was donated by a Rotary club from Achim, Germany. The memorial of World War II is located in front of the former town hall 'Laarwoud'. The annual commemoration of the inhabitants of Zuidlaren who died during World War II is", "title": "Zuidlaren" }, { "docid": "12319200", "text": "as that of Circumcision of Jesus, in various Christian churches. The Infant Jesus of Prague is a famous statue of infant Jesus in the Church of Our Lady Victorious in Malá Strana, Prague. The exact origin of the Infant Jesus statue was not truly known, but historical sources point to a small 28 cm high sculpture of the Holy Child with a bird in his right hand carved in around the year 1340. Many other Infant Jesus sculptures were also carved by famous masters throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. The ornate statue depicts the Infant Jesus with his left", "title": "Catholic devotions to Jesus" }, { "docid": "2606169", "text": "Tian Tan Buddha The Big Buddha, is a large bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. The statue is sited near Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and faith. It is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. The statue is named \"The Big Buddha\" because its base is a model of the Altar of Heaven or Earthly Mount of Tian Tan, the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. One of the five large Buddha", "title": "Tian Tan Buddha" }, { "docid": "2606175", "text": "bus routes: The Ngong Ping 360 gondola lift between Tung Chung and Ngong Ping (25 minutes). Tian Tan Buddha The Big Buddha, is a large bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. The statue is sited near Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and faith. It is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. The statue is named \"The Big Buddha\" because its base is a model of the Altar of Heaven or Earthly", "title": "Tian Tan Buddha" }, { "docid": "17423829", "text": "Sagrat Cor de Jesus Sagrat Cor de Jesus (Christ, the Sacred Heart of Jesus) is a monument located north of Ibiza Town on the Spanish island of Ibiza. The monument is built from stone and is 23 meters tall. The base pedestal and the pillar were constructed by a construction company from the island of Majorca by the name of Joan Serra. The onsite construction was carried out under the supervision of Joan Costa, master builder from Ibiza. The design structure and detail was carried out by architect Guillermo Moragues. The statue of Christ was carved by the Valencian sculptor", "title": "Sagrat Cor de Jesus" }, { "docid": "12203389", "text": "Joseph Vaz on the sides. Statue of St Mother Teresa was added in 2016. The corridor of the Church has interesting big panels along the wall, on the left side, which depicts the portraits of: Saint John the Baptist, Saint Roque and Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Peter, Saint Carlo Barromeo. On the right hand side is another painting of Jesus on the Cross at Mount Calvary, with Mother Mary, Mary Magdalena and others. In the wall, there is a niche, with Our Lady holding the Infant Jesus. On the right hand side, there are pedestals on which are kept", "title": "Taleigão" }, { "docid": "16567130", "text": "discovered a child Jesus statue in a nearby shop called \"El Vaticano\". In the shop was the statue by an anonymous Italian sculptor who fashioned a likeness of the child Jesus with a cross in the back, as in Rizzo's vision. Rizzo ordered the cross to be removed from his back and that the owner inscribe the words \"Yo reinaré\" (English: I will reign) at the base of the statue, which he brought to his new parish, where he began to preach about the favors the Christ Child does for those who have faith and who help the poor. Foundress", "title": "Divino Niño" }, { "docid": "19185168", "text": "Naidu Nagar Naidu Nagar is a cluster of suburbs in the northern side of Mysore. KSRTC has built a special bus station for this locality. The residential quarters for the government officials of Mysore are mostly located in Naidu Nagar. Infant Jesus Shrine is located at Pushpashrama in Naidu Nagar some five kilometres from Mysore palace. The gateway of the church stands 30 feet high There is a grotto on the right side containing a life-sized statue of Infant Jesus. The church is built in an octagonal diamond shape with granite stone. There are three huge teakwood doors to enter", "title": "Naidu Nagar" }, { "docid": "8827180", "text": "help rebuild the statue if allowed to promote veganism at the church. Construction of a 52-foot replacement statue with a substantially different design began in June 2012. The new statue, called \"Lux Mundi\", was assembled on the site on September 19, 2012 and dedicated on September 30, 2012. King of Kings (statue) King of Kings was a -tall statue of Jesus on the east side of Interstate 75 at the Solid Rock Church, a 4000+ member Christian megachurch near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States. It was destroyed by a lightning strike and subsequent fire on June 14, 2010. Located", "title": "King of Kings (statue)" }, { "docid": "17979819", "text": "Westminster outside of the Methodist Church's Westminster Central Hall but was eventually rejected. The city believed that the statue would not properly reflect the nature. The Bishop of Manchester reflected on the importance of having Homeless Jesus. He remembered Jesus saying that turning away from helping someone in need is like turning from Jesus. Glasgow On Dec. 7th, 2017, a cast of the statue was installed in Nelson Mandela Place. Scottish artist Peter Howson has made a painting of a homeless Jesus that will be shown alongside the statue. Glasgow priest Father Willy Slavin helped bring the sculpture to Scotland.", "title": "Homeless Jesus" }, { "docid": "12203388", "text": "the altar of Our Lady of Rosary with a small statue of Saint Ana in a niche on top. To the right is the altar of Jesus Crucified and the statue of Saint Rita of Cassia. Another two altars have been added: one to the left has a panel and to the right is that of Our Lady with Infant Jesus with a book in his hand and a smaller statue at the bottom with Jesus. And closer to the entrance, to the right is the altar dedicated to Sacred Heart of Jesus with Sacred Heart of Mary and Saint", "title": "Taleigão" }, { "docid": "4033983", "text": "aisle and right aisle. When entering the church, the foyer creates a gathering space to engage with fellow parish members. Marble stoups that contain holy water emphasized with red trim are located to the sides of the doors. To the far left of the foyer, there is a small gift shop. To the far right of the foyer, a statue of Jesus and the Blessed Mary is set on a marble pedestal. A wooden kneeler upholstered with green leather is located in front of the statue for prayer. The foyer is arranged to create a horizontal space perpendicular to the", "title": "St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica (Toronto)" }, { "docid": "5458263", "text": "The patron saint of the diocese is St. Peter Claver and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception serves as the Episcopal see. The Diocese comprises five civil parishes: Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis. The statue of the Millennium Christ is located in Bilbo Cemetery in Lake Charles. The actual name of the statue is \"Jesus Christ Our Citizen of the Centuries\" and it stands atop an eight-foot Labrador green granite base. The statue was sculpted by Janie Stine LaCroix, a native of nearby Sulphur and a descendant of John Jacob Ryan Jr., who is regarded as being the", "title": "Roman Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles" }, { "docid": "13493886", "text": "Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli The Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli or the full name in Spanish: Basílica de Nuestro Padre Jesús de Medinaceli is a Roman Catholic church, specifically a basilica, located in central Madrid. The church was consecrated in 1930. It was built around a statue of \"Padre Jesús Nazareno\" (Father Jesus of Nazareth), which was originally sculpted in 17th century Seville, and had been sent to a Spanish fortress in Morocco. There it was captured by the locals, and ransomed from the Moors by the Trinitarian monks, and housed in the Convent of the \"Trinitarios Descalzos\" (Barefoot", "title": "Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli" }, { "docid": "13493888", "text": "survival of the icon, despite its difficulties, has augmented its veneration. Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli The Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli or the full name in Spanish: Basílica de Nuestro Padre Jesús de Medinaceli is a Roman Catholic church, specifically a basilica, located in central Madrid. The church was consecrated in 1930. It was built around a statue of \"Padre Jesús Nazareno\" (Father Jesus of Nazareth), which was originally sculpted in 17th century Seville, and had been sent to a Spanish fortress in Morocco. There it was captured by the locals, and ransomed from the Moors by the Trinitarian", "title": "Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli" }, { "docid": "8487272", "text": "Heywood Banks Heywood Banks (real name Stuart Mitchell) is an American comedian, and writer and performer of humorous songs. His songs include \"Toast\", \"Fly's Eyes\", \"Wiper Blades\", \"Pancreas\", \"Big Butter Jesus\" (a song about the King of Kings statue), \"18 Wheels (on a Big Rig)\", \"The One Eye Love\" & \"The Cat Got Dead\". Heywood frequently appears on the nationally syndicated radio program \"The Bob and Tom Show\". His most popular and widely known song is called \"Toast,\" (played on a toaster with a pair of forks). Another recurring song that B&T occasionally play is \"Trauma to the Groin.\" Heywood's", "title": "Heywood Banks" }, { "docid": "11418571", "text": "is only blocks away from the epicenter of Detroit's tragic 1967 civil disturbance. A note from Sacred Heart's rector at the time, Msgr. Francis Canfield, states that during the first day of the riot, July 23, three men entered the seminary grounds and \"paint[ed] brown\" the face, hands, and feet of the Sacred Heart of Jesus statue. The life-sized statue, erected in 1957 to commemorate Pope Pius XII's encyclical on devotion to the Sacred Heart, is located in a stone grotto facing the corner of Chicago Boulevard and Linwood Avenue. The painting of the statue caused a social disturbance. Letters", "title": "Sacred Heart Major Seminary" }, { "docid": "11355813", "text": "(excluding the pedestal it was erected on). The idea came from Ir. Ciputra, an Indonesian real estate developer, when he and his wife stood on the place where the statue is now. The statue was built for Manado and North Sulawesi society and to worship God. The construction took nearly three years by the Yogyakarta Engineer. The cost of the monument was five billion rupiah (about 540,000 dollars). This statue has a declivity 20 degree and is made from fiber and steel and became the \"first flying tallest statue in the world\". Christ Blessing Jesus Blesses or Christ Blessing (in", "title": "Christ Blessing" }, { "docid": "6077651", "text": "taken out in procession, recalling the famous encounter between these two religious characters. On Holy Thursday, after Mass, where the priest wash the feet to the brotherhood members of Holy Thursday, the statue of Jesus crucified is taken out in procession. Good Friday at 3 pm the cabanistas recall the death of Jesus and later in the night the image of Jesus in his coffin is taken out in procession. On Holy Saturday the image of Jesus alive is taken out in procession The festivities in honor of Santiago Apostle is celebrated in two weeks on July each year. Starting", "title": "Cabana, Peru" }, { "docid": "16640996", "text": "has earned the nickname “Hug Me Jesus”. The polymer composite and steel sculpture is mainly fabricated by Display Dynamics of Clayton, Ohio. Since the original statue at Solid Rock Church was destroyed by fire, the new statue incorporates fire resistant materials including a lightning suppression system. Following several months of work, the major pieces of the statue were assembled together at the site on September 19, 2012, and it was dedicated eleven days later. Lux Mundi (statue) Lux Mundi (Latin for \"Light of the World\") is a tall statue of Jesus at Solid Rock Church, a Christian nondenominational church near", "title": "Lux Mundi (statue)" }, { "docid": "9196684", "text": "The bells are rung by members of The Australian and New Zealand Association of Bellringers. The cathedral suffered significant damage in the 1954 Adelaide earthquake. Located at the north-western corner is a statue of St John the Baptist, which was carved in Tuscany in 1925 and features a picture of the baptism of Jesus. The lady chapel altar, located at the south-west, is made from Carrara marble with inset panels of lapis lazuli and was dedicated in 1954. Bronze statues of Joseph and Jesus and the flight into Egypt are also depicted on the western side of the cathedral. At", "title": "St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Adelaide" }, { "docid": "18814769", "text": "Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz) The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a giant statue of Jesus Christ in Roxas, Capiz in the Philippines. The monument, said to be the tallest of its kind in the Philippines, was built in 2015 within the Pueblo de Panay mixed-use development. The construction of the statue began on the last quarter of 2011 and was completed on January 5, 2015. The construction of the statue was done by a seven-man core team led by a Pilipino sculptor John A. Alaban from Roxas City and the foreman Jose Clarito. As of the date of", "title": "Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz)" }, { "docid": "18814772", "text": "the general public. Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz) The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a giant statue of Jesus Christ in Roxas, Capiz in the Philippines. The monument, said to be the tallest of its kind in the Philippines, was built in 2015 within the Pueblo de Panay mixed-use development. The construction of the statue began on the last quarter of 2011 and was completed on January 5, 2015. The construction of the statue was done by a seven-man core team led by a Pilipino sculptor John A. Alaban from Roxas City and the foreman Jose Clarito. As of", "title": "Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz)" }, { "docid": "5759898", "text": "sisters of the church, who change the Infant Jesus' clothing to one of the approximately one hundred costumes donated by the faithfuls as gifts of devotion. The statue has had a dedicated robe for each part of the ecclesiastical calendar. The statue is venerated, with the faithful believing that Jesus has powers to give favours to those who pray to the Infant of Prague. Copies of the statue are also venerated by Spanish speaking Catholic faithfuls around the world. Once every four years, two wooden statues of Infant Jesus made in Prague are sent to various Catholic churches of the", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "19762161", "text": "Pu Tuo Si Temple Pu Tuo Si Temple (also called as Puh Toh Tze Temple or Poh Toh Tse) is a Buddhist temple located off Tuaran Road in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was built in 1980 with a statue of Guanyin located in the entrance. It is the main Chinese temple for the city. In 2013, the temple received a total of RM115,000 from the federal government to finance its on-going renovation. The temple main hall is called Daxiong Baodian (大雄宝殿). At the main altar, there is a big statue of Buddha, with a statue of Guanyin in", "title": "Pu Tuo Si Temple" }, { "docid": "9725039", "text": "stained glass windows, the marble \"pilón\" or holy water basin used for baptisms for most of the city's history (those thereby baptized are called \"pilongos\"), and the statue of Jesus in the upper front holding a gold monstrance. But the most impressive piece of art is the larger-than-life statue of the Virgin Mary inside the structure, locally known as \"la Virgen del camino\" (Travelers' Virgin). Until the Cuban Revolution, this statue was located on the road to Havana as a way to bless travelers. It was pulled down soon after and it disappeared for more than three decades. It was", "title": "Catedral de Santa Clara de Asís" }, { "docid": "5237574", "text": "Society of Jesus) of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, Texas, where a statue of his image was erected in front of the Parsley Center, which houses an auditorium and music facilities. In 2008, St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy of Toledo, Ohio, is one of the schools that uses his name in their house system. St Stanislas Kostka Church is a parish in Pittsburgh, PA https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Stanislaus_Kostka_Church_(Pittsburgh) St Stanislas de Kostka is a parish in Montreal located at 1350 Boulevard Saint-Joseph Est, Montréal, QC H2J 1M3. St. Stanislaus Forane Church, Mala situated at Mala, Kerala, is the only parish", "title": "Stanislaus Kostka" }, { "docid": "16333505", "text": "Colma di Mombarone Colma di Mombarone (or simply \"Mombarone)\" is a mountain of the Biellese Alps, a sub-range of Pennine Alps, in northern Italy. It visually marks, along with Monte Gregorio on the opposite side, the entrance of Aosta Valley from the Po plain. On its top in 1900 was built a huge statue, still located there, of Jesus Christ. The name comes from Piedmontese language: \"Colma\" is a term used in the northern Piedmont and referring to a pass or a high place, while \"Mombarone\" is the italianisation of the piedmontese \"Monbaron\", where \"mon\" is for \"mount\" and \"baron\"", "title": "Colma di Mombarone" }, { "docid": "12540947", "text": "km from the provincial town of Siem Reap and about 25 km from Prasat Banteay Srey via Charles De Gaulle Road. At Phnom Kulen there are several attractive places, such as: Chup Preah () is the plain spot where having cool water flows and is located at the mountain’s valley. Next to it, there is a rare big tree of Cham Pa having 0.7 meter diameter and 15-meter height. At Chup Preah, there is a big Buddhist statue and many other small statues made during the 16th century. The Kbal Spean archaeological site, also known as \"Valley of a thousand", "title": "Phnom Kulen National Park" }, { "docid": "8487273", "text": "songs have also been played on the Dr. Demento Show. Banks' \"The Revenge Song\" (also known as \"You Can Be Mean to Me\") was performed on \"American Idol\" on 1/16/07 by an \"urban Amish\" singer called Troy. Banks lives near Howell, Michigan. Heywood Banks Heywood Banks (real name Stuart Mitchell) is an American comedian, and writer and performer of humorous songs. His songs include \"Toast\", \"Fly's Eyes\", \"Wiper Blades\", \"Pancreas\", \"Big Butter Jesus\" (a song about the King of Kings statue), \"18 Wheels (on a Big Rig)\", \"The One Eye Love\" & \"The Cat Got Dead\". Heywood frequently appears on", "title": "Heywood Banks" }, { "docid": "7177332", "text": "high. Darende Darende is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Süleyman Eser (AKP). Darende is located in Malatya district. Darende was a centre of science and culture, during the ancient silk road times. The city centre is situated on the East Anatolia Region where there is a statue of a big door that was the entrance of the city Malatya. The largest district of Malatya is Darende. Darende is located in the west of the city also placed on the trade route that is on the upper part of Euphrate (Firat) and on the valley of", "title": "Darende" }, { "docid": "7177323", "text": "Darende Darende is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Süleyman Eser (AKP). Darende is located in Malatya district. Darende was a centre of science and culture, during the ancient silk road times. The city centre is situated on the East Anatolia Region where there is a statue of a big door that was the entrance of the city Malatya. The largest district of Malatya is Darende. Darende is located in the west of the city also placed on the trade route that is on the upper part of Euphrate (Firat) and on the valley of Tohma", "title": "Darende" }, { "docid": "13427593", "text": "the Redeemer\" that became now the symbol of Maratea. Cristo Redentore The Statue of Christ the Redeemer of Maratea () is a statue of Jesus Christ in Maratea, southern Italy, realized in Carrara marble on the top of the Mountain “\"St. Biagio\".\" The sculpture was created by the Florentine sculptor Bruno Innocenti.The entire Statue was completed in 1965. The idea to realize the Statue was the Count Stefano Rivetti of Valcervo’s, who was also the promoter and financier of the project execution. This is the third tallest statue of Jesus in Europe, after \"Christ the King\" in Świebodzin, Poland and", "title": "Cristo Redentore" }, { "docid": "13427591", "text": "Cristo Redentore The Statue of Christ the Redeemer of Maratea () is a statue of Jesus Christ in Maratea, southern Italy, realized in Carrara marble on the top of the Mountain “\"St. Biagio\".\" The sculpture was created by the Florentine sculptor Bruno Innocenti.The entire Statue was completed in 1965. The idea to realize the Statue was the Count Stefano Rivetti of Valcervo’s, who was also the promoter and financier of the project execution. This is the third tallest statue of Jesus in Europe, after \"Christ the King\" in Świebodzin, Poland and \"Cristo-Rei\" (\"Christ the King\") in Lisbon, and the fifth", "title": "Cristo Redentore" }, { "docid": "5012630", "text": "a 50-foot (15-meter) statue of Merciful Jesus. The Archdiocesan Shrine of the Divine Mercy was located in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, while the Divine Mercy Chapel was located in Las Pinas, Philippines. A number of Christian orders and institutions are devoted to the Divine Mercy. The John Paul II Institute of Divine Mercy is managed by the Congregation of Marian Fathers, which takes an active role in promoting the Divine Mercy message. The Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, to which Faustina Kowalska belonged, and the Congregation of Sisters of Merciful Jesus, established by blessed Michał Sopoćko on", "title": "Divine Mercy" }, { "docid": "19767584", "text": "after the design of Giacomo Leone, an architect from Catania. Inside the crypt, on the right wall, there is a small statue of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, then a copy of the painting representing the \"Holy Souls of Purgatory\" realized by Pietro Novelli and placed on the high altar of the Church of Saint Olivia in Alcamo and a statue of Saint Giovanni Bosco; on the left side there is a statue of Saint Domenico Savio, a painting of Saint Joseph with the Child Jesus, and a statue of the Holy Heart of Jesus. After it there is a statue", "title": "Church of the Holy Souls in Purgatory (Alcamo)" }, { "docid": "5464511", "text": "of speaking. it is located near pehowa chowk, the central point of Kaithal. It is one of the famous temple of city, where divine eleven Rudra were placed before 5000s years ago and the temple is known for its art, architecture, beautiful scriptures and large area, a big statue of Hanumaan compliments the beauty of this temple. Anjani was the name of mother of Lord Hanuman. Kaithal was earlier as Kapisthal, the abode of monkeys (or monkey God, Hanuman). This is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in khadalwa, matour village, kalayat. Only a few know", "title": "Kaithal" }, { "docid": "18587089", "text": "there is firstly a depiction of Jesus leading an innocent from Hell. This is followed by Saint Veronica holding her veil upon which Jesus' image has appeared. The next scene covers Jesus' baptism followed by a depiction of Jesus carrying the Cross. Then on the frieze below is a statue depicting the seated Luke the Evangelist with his attribute the ox, his statue contained in a niche followed by a scene depicting the visitation. Saint Elizabeth and a servant greet the Virgin Mary. Next, comes a depiction of Jesus washing a disciple's feet with the Annunciation being the last scene", "title": "Calvary at Guimiliau" }, { "docid": "1119624", "text": "churches in Duck Hill: Duck Hill, Mississippi Duck Hill is a town in Montgomery County, Mississippi. The population was 732 at the 2010 census. Duck Hill is located on U.S. Route 51, midway between Grenada and Winona. Big Bogue Creek flows east of the town. The annual Grassroots Blues Festival takes place each July in Duck Hill. Duck Hill is named for a large hill northeast of the town, where \"Duck\", a Choctaw chief, held war councils. Chief Duck was also a medicine man or shaman who treated his people. A statue of Chief Duck is located on U.S. Route", "title": "Duck Hill, Mississippi" }, { "docid": "1119608", "text": "Duck Hill, Mississippi Duck Hill is a town in Montgomery County, Mississippi. The population was 732 at the 2010 census. Duck Hill is located on U.S. Route 51, midway between Grenada and Winona. Big Bogue Creek flows east of the town. The annual Grassroots Blues Festival takes place each July in Duck Hill. Duck Hill is named for a large hill northeast of the town, where \"Duck\", a Choctaw chief, held war councils. Chief Duck was also a medicine man or shaman who treated his people. A statue of Chief Duck is located on U.S. Route 51 in Duck Hill,", "title": "Duck Hill, Mississippi" }, { "docid": "16640995", "text": "Lux Mundi (statue) Lux Mundi (Latin for \"Light of the World\") is a tall statue of Jesus at Solid Rock Church, a Christian nondenominational church near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States. Designed by Tom Tsuchiya, \"Lux Mundi\" replaced the statue \"King of Kings\" which was struck by lightning and destroyed in 2010. The statue shows Jesus stepping forward with a welcoming gesture, a pose inspired by the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. John. Facing I-75, the statue stands on a foundation decorated by rocks with a cascading water feature. Because of its pose and inviting quality, \"Lux Mundi\"", "title": "Lux Mundi (statue)" }, { "docid": "5759884", "text": "origin of the Infant Jesus statue is not known, but historical sources point to a 19inch (48 cm) sculpture of the Holy Child with a bird in his right hand currently located in the Cistercian monastery of \"Santa María de la Valbonna\" in Asturias, Spain, which was carved around the year 1340. Many other Infant Jesus sculptures were also carved by famous masters throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. Often found in early medieval work, the significance of the bird symbolizes either a soul or the Holy Spirit. The sculptures of the Holy Child were dressed in imperial regalia reflecting", "title": "Infant Jesus of Prague" }, { "docid": "19302106", "text": "library facing the stadium is covered a 134 feet high and 68 feet wide mural called \"The Word of Life\", and commonly known as \"Touchdown Jesus\". Statue of Fr.Sorin God Quad hosts a statue of Fr. Sorin, the Founder of the University. Sculpted by Ernesto Biondi in 1906. it is over 20 feet tall. it includes a Latin inscription. Venite ad Me Omnes The statue represents the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was sculpted by Robert Cassiani and dedicated during the 1893 commencement exercises. it represents Jesus and the inscription translates to \"Come to me everyone\". It was modeled after", "title": "Campus of the University of Notre Dame" }, { "docid": "18814770", "text": "completion, the giant statue of The Sacred Heart of Jesus of Roxas City is considered the largest life like statue of Jesus Christ in the Philippines. It took a little more than three years for a seven-man core team to complete the construction but since the work runs on and off, the actual work span could be summed up to only about two years and 8 months more or less. The statue has a maximum height of 102 ft. / 31 m and mounted on a 9m / 30 ft high base making the total height . It is supported", "title": "Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz)" }, { "docid": "17467004", "text": "artist, Jarit Phumdonming. In addition to the main Guanyin statue, there is also a white statue of Budai and smaller shrines dedicated to Ganesha, Vishnu, Shiva and Sakka. Wat Plai Laem Wat Plai Laem is a Buddhist temple on the resort island of Ko Samui, Thailand. Like the nearby Wat Phra Yai, or Big Buddha Temple, it is a modern temple created in recent times. Its main statue is not of Gautama Buddha but of Guanyin, the \"goddess\" of compassion and mercy. The statue is in Chinese style, with 18 arms, and though open-air located within an elaborate ubusot is", "title": "Wat Plai Laem" }, { "docid": "18802212", "text": "Cristo Negro (Portobelo) Cristo Negro (Black Christ; also known as \"Nazareno\"; nicknames, \"Naza\", \"el Negro\", \"el Negrito\", \"el Cristo\", and \"el Santo\") is a wooden statue of Jesus Christ in Iglesia de San Felipe, a Roman Catholic parish church located in Portobelo, Panama. The statue was found on the shores of the town's harbour. Life size, it is adorned with a robe that is changed twice a year, once during the Festival of the Black Christ and during Holy Week. Black Christ is venerated throughout the year, most particularly on October 21, during the Festival of the Black Christ. A", "title": "Cristo Negro (Portobelo)" }, { "docid": "19344407", "text": "Ecce Homo (statue) Ecce Homo is a statue of the Christian figure, Jesus of Nazareth, during his trial after being imprisoned by the Romans. The statue's title, \"Ecce Homo,\" is an allusion to the famous proclamation by Pontius Pilate, \"Behold the Man.\" The statue, made entirely of carved wood, depicts Jesus in a horrific state of suffering and anguish. Although its creator remains anonymous, \"Ecce Homo\" is believed to have been carved in Spain sometime around the year 1600 AD. Like many forms of Baroque era art, the focus of this piece comes in the form of an emotional connection", "title": "Ecce Homo (statue)" }, { "docid": "2366435", "text": "King\", a giant statue of a crowned Jesus Christ, began on a hill on the outskirts of the town. Intended to serve as a future site of pilgrimage, the statue was completed in November 2010, and is claimed to be the world's largest statue of Jesus, although if the crown is excluded the \"Cristo de la Concordia\" in Bolivia is still taller. Construction was funded by donations from local people and as far away as Canada. The existence of the statue has seen fellow Poles referring to the town jokingly as \"Rio de Świebodzineiro\". Świebodzin has a table tennis club", "title": "Świebodzin" }, { "docid": "19344412", "text": "can infer that the creator was a devout Christian, and that this piece was created with religious, and not secular, intent. Ecce Homo (statue) Ecce Homo is a statue of the Christian figure, Jesus of Nazareth, during his trial after being imprisoned by the Romans. The statue's title, \"Ecce Homo,\" is an allusion to the famous proclamation by Pontius Pilate, \"Behold the Man.\" The statue, made entirely of carved wood, depicts Jesus in a horrific state of suffering and anguish. Although its creator remains anonymous, \"Ecce Homo\" is believed to have been carved in Spain sometime around the year 1600", "title": "Ecce Homo (statue)" }, { "docid": "19588660", "text": "Messina where she had contracted it. All her strength was ebbing away to the point of death. It was then that her husband went onto the balcony of their house and knelt in prayer before the statue there, which bore the image of crucified Jesus. Right after this occurrence Vadalà rallied and regained her health, and for the people of Castroreale it was a miracle. Orazio Nicosia donated twenty gold \"oncia\"s for outfitting the statue. From that August 25 onward, the feast of the Crucified Jesus was consecrated in the town. Later on, Giuseppina Vadalà emigrated to South America, to", "title": "Giuseppina Vadalà" }, { "docid": "6077911", "text": "the province of Corongo and the west with the district of Tauca. Easter is celebrated in Cabana similar to the festivities in Ayacucho, Peru. Easter is celebrated for an entire week. Starting on Palm Sunday in which the Cabanistas recall the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem sitting on a donkey. On Holy Wednesday, the statues of Jesus and Maria are taken out in procession, recalling the famous encounter between these two religious characters. On Holy Thursday, after Mass, where the priest wash the feet to the brotherhood members of Holy Thursday, the statue of Jesus crucified is taken out", "title": "Cabana District, Ancash" }, { "docid": "16813533", "text": "Cristo de Tacoronte The Cristo de Tacoronte is a statue of Jesus Christ embracing the cross. It is located on the main altar of the \"Santuario del Cristo de Tacoronte\" in Tacoronte, on the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain). The Christ is the saint patron of Tacoronte. The sculpture is attributed to the sculptor Domingo de Rioja and is one of the most revered religious images of the Canary Islands, in fact, is the representation of Jesus Christ most revered and famous of the Canary Islands, after the image of Cristo de La Laguna. The image came to Tenerife", "title": "Cristo de Tacoronte" }, { "docid": "18802219", "text": "pilgrimage and procession, called \"El Cristo Negro de Portobelo\". Painter Rogelio Pretto and other Panamanian artists have also contributed many works with the Cristo Negro image. Cristo Negro (Portobelo) Cristo Negro (Black Christ; also known as \"Nazareno\"; nicknames, \"Naza\", \"el Negro\", \"el Negrito\", \"el Cristo\", and \"el Santo\") is a wooden statue of Jesus Christ in Iglesia de San Felipe, a Roman Catholic parish church located in Portobelo, Panama. The statue was found on the shores of the town's harbour. Life size, it is adorned with a robe that is changed twice a year, once during the Festival of the", "title": "Cristo Negro (Portobelo)" }, { "docid": "4016553", "text": "Christ of the Ozarks Christ of the Ozarks statue is a monumental sculpture of Jesus located near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, atop Magnetic Mountain. It was erected in 1966 as a \"Sacred Project\" by Gerald L. K. Smith and stands 65.5 feet (20 meters) high. During the Great Depression, Smith served as an organizer for Huey P. Long's Share Our Wealth movement and led it briefly following Long's assassination in 1935. After many years of highly controversial, religiously charged activism, Gerald L. K. Smith retired to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, where he bought and renovated an old mansion. On other parts of", "title": "Christ of the Ozarks" }, { "docid": "20174242", "text": "full and complete statue. The other is a half statue of the upper portion of the form of the Lord. The upper portion of the form is a self-manifested idol located by Sage \"Dwaraka\". The saints of the yore felt the prayers to the Lord are not complete without worshipping His holy feet. So, the saints joined together and installed a full statue behind the self-manifested idol, to worship the feet of the Lord according to Vaikhanasa Agamam. It is believed that the prayers to the smaller statue of the Lord will lead to Moksha, and the big form stands", "title": "Venkateswara Temple, Dwaraka Tirumala" }, { "docid": "13908516", "text": "of each Society are enrolled for a year, and a Mass is celebrated every month for their spiritual and temporal welfare. People can choose to join themselves or can add others. There is no set fee, but a donation of £1 (or more) per person is suggested. The Society of the Infant Jesus is affiliated to the Shrine of the Infant Jesus cared for by the Discalced Carmelite brothers in Prague, where the original statue of Jesus has been revered since the 17th century. The Society of the Little Flower at Faversham is distinct from and considerably pre-dates the Society", "title": "National Shrine of Saint Jude (England)" }, { "docid": "4016555", "text": "work at Mount Rushmore. The statue is modernistic and minimalistic; there is little facial detail or expression, and the lines and forms are generally simplified. The arms are outstretched straight, suggesting the Crucifixion; however the cross is not depicted. The \"Christ of the Ozarks\" is featured briefly in the 2005 movie \"Elizabethtown\" and in the 1988 movie \"Pass the Ammo\". Christ of the Ozarks Christ of the Ozarks statue is a monumental sculpture of Jesus located near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, atop Magnetic Mountain. It was erected in 1966 as a \"Sacred Project\" by Gerald L. K. Smith and stands 65.5", "title": "Christ of the Ozarks" }, { "docid": "14175521", "text": "de Europa\" (). In 1695, a confraternity devoted to Our Lady of Europe () was also created there where it participated in public devotions. About 1715 a statue was carved, possibly by Benito Hita del Castillo, and a new chapel-niche with the altarpiece was built. From an iconographic point of view, the statue resembled a piece of medieval art, as Our Lady is seated and wearing a crown. She has the Child Jesus on her left hand and holds in her right hand a flower. There could have been a former statue, from the seventeenth century. During the eighteenth century,", "title": "Our Lady of Europe" }, { "docid": "11019700", "text": "Land replicas and a panoramic restaurant. Cristo de las Noas El Cristo de las Noas, located on the Cerro de las Noas hill, in the Mexican city of Torreón, Coahuila, is a large sculpture by Vladimir Alvarado, portraying Jesus Christ. It was built between 1973 and 2000. The statue measures 21.80 meters from its base, and is made of over 580 tons of reinforced concrete; it is the most significant symbol not only of Torreón, but of all the Comarca Lagunera region. The project was conceived in 1973 by José Rodriguez Tenorio, and is the biggest Christ statue in North", "title": "Cristo de las Noas" }, { "docid": "11019698", "text": "Cristo de las Noas El Cristo de las Noas, located on the Cerro de las Noas hill, in the Mexican city of Torreón, Coahuila, is a large sculpture by Vladimir Alvarado, portraying Jesus Christ. It was built between 1973 and 2000. The statue measures 21.80 meters from its base, and is made of over 580 tons of reinforced concrete; it is the most significant symbol not only of Torreón, but of all the Comarca Lagunera region. The project was conceived in 1973 by José Rodriguez Tenorio, and is the biggest Christ statue in North America; and third biggest in Latin", "title": "Cristo de las Noas" }, { "docid": "14523119", "text": "its dome, where the icon of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is found, a sculpture of Jesus Christ. The base of this dome is lit by twelve windows in arc that allow entrance of light, giving lightness to the structure and offering the illusion of a celestial aureole. The basilica has an estimated mean capacity of about 2,000 people. The temple is 30.10 meters in height, topped by a 4.5 meter high statue. Since the second half of the 16th century, the Jesuits were present in Póvoa de Varzim. In early 18th century, the company established the \"Irmandade do S.S.", "title": "Coração de Jesus Basilica" }, { "docid": "15038904", "text": "but only a few traces still remain today. It is mounted on steel rods in its back side, which is undecorated because the work was originally designed as a wall hanging. The ambulatory of the cathedral contains a statue of Saint Anthony of Padua, dressed as a Franciscan monk, with the baby Jesus in his arms. The saint looks at the child, smiling, and Jesus looks back at him. The sculpture was made by court sculptor Johann Mauritz Gröninger of Münster. It was originally located in an abbey in Münster and came into the possession of the cathedral only in", "title": "Münster Cathedral" }, { "docid": "10263905", "text": "statue of the \"Madonna with the infant Jesus\" of c. 1675, in the Rockoxhuis in Antwerp. The statue has a flowing movement and the expressions of the faces are very natural and human as if representing a real life mother enjoying the company of her child. This statue shares many similarities with the statue of \"Maria and the infant Jesus before Saint Ignatius\" in the St. Rumbold’s Cathedral in Mechelen. Between 1648 and 1654 Faydherbe was commissioned to build eight baroque altars and in the 1660s and 1680s he received five more commissions. The altars show an evolution that is", "title": "Lucas Faydherbe" }, { "docid": "20580473", "text": "Royal Danish Nautical charts archive which was then located between the Church of Holmen and the site where Bank of Denmark stands today. Statue of Peter Jansen Wessel Tordenskiold, Copenhagen The statue of Peter Wessel Tordenskiold, created by Herman Wilhelm Bissen in the 1860s, is a bronze statue of the Norwegian-Danish naval hero Peter Wessel Tordenskiold located in the grounds of the Church of Holmen in Copenhagen, Denmark. Tordenskiold's tomb is located inside the church. The statue was created in 1864-68. and was a gift from merchant Rudolph Puggaard and Justitsråd S.A. Eibeschütz og Hustrus Legat til Stadens Forskiønnelse .", "title": "Statue of Peter Jansen Wessel Tordenskiold, Copenhagen" } ]
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who sang the song you are the reason
[ "Calum Scott" ]
[ { "docid": "20447159", "text": "You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song) \"You Are the Reason\" is a song by British singer-songwriter Calum Scott. It was released on 17 November 2017 via Capitol Records, as his second original single from his debut album \"Only Human\". It was produced by Grammy Award-winning record producer Fraser T Smith and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The music video was filmed entirely in Kiev, Ukraine and has surpassed 250 million views on YouTube. According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com, \"You Are The Reason\" is a moderately slow tempo of 58 beats per minute. Written in ,", "title": "You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song)" }, { "docid": "20447161", "text": "it even more special to me.\" Scott released a version of \"You Are the Reason\" with Dutch singer Ilse DeLange on 21 May 2018. A French version of \"You Are the Reason\" with French singer Barbara Pravi was released on 1 June 2018. Adapted from Tidal. You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song) \"You Are the Reason\" is a song by British singer-songwriter Calum Scott. It was released on 17 November 2017 via Capitol Records, as his second original single from his debut album \"Only Human\". It was produced by Grammy Award-winning record producer Fraser T Smith and has sold", "title": "You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song)" }, { "docid": "20447159", "text": "You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song) \"You Are the Reason\" is a song by British singer-songwriter Calum Scott. It was released on 17 November 2017 via Capitol Records, as his second original single from his debut album \"Only Human\". It was produced by Grammy Award-winning record producer Fraser T Smith and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The music video was filmed entirely in Kiev, Ukraine and has surpassed 250 million views on YouTube. According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com, \"You Are The Reason\" is a moderately slow tempo of 58 beats per minute. Written in ,", "title": "You Are the Reason (Calum Scott song)" } ]
[ { "docid": "16804164", "text": "sang \"All of Me\", but was stopped and asked to perform his second song, \"Say Something\". Quickenden received positive comments from the judges for his second song and gave him four yeses to proceed to the next round. In the arena audition, he performed \"Who You Are\" by Jessie J. Quickenden received good comments from the judges. Head judge Simon Cowell commented that he was not a big fan of previous contestants returning since there was usually a reason for them being sent home, but said that he was not judging in the 2012 series and that Quickenden should not", "title": "Jake Quickenden" }, { "docid": "3906210", "text": "… 'cuz there was a little competition between Paul and I as to who got the A-side – who got the hits. If you notice, in the early days the majority of singles, in the movies and everything, were mine … in the early period I'm dominating the group … The reason Paul sang on 'A Hard Day's Night' (in the bridge) is because I couldn't reach the notes.\" However, Paul McCartney and others remember Paul collaborating on the song, though John was the dominant writer. On 16 April 1964, the Beatles gathered at Studio 2 of the EMI Studios", "title": "A Hard Day's Night (song)" }, { "docid": "11800524", "text": "night on the town, then we see the singers strolling the streets of the city on foot or by bike cross. Both singers promoted the song in the world, even in the Netherlands. Glenn Medeiros re-recorded the song in a full English version with Ria Brieffies who performed the song with him in the U.S. While the Franco-English version is about friendship, the full English version speaks of love. Elsa sang live at her concert at the Olympia in 1990 and during the next tour, but Glenn Medeiros was replaced by Roger Secco. The single achieved a huge success in", "title": "Un roman d'amitié (Friend You Give Me a Reason)" }, { "docid": "8585276", "text": "Are You That Somebody? \"Are You That Somebody?\" is a Grammy nominated single performed by American singer Aaliyah, recorded for the \"Dr. Dolittle\" soundtrack. The song was written and composed by Static Major, who also sang backing vocals, and Timbaland, who, in addition to writing the song, produced and performed a guest rap for it. The song was sent to U.S. pop radio stations on September 29, 1998 (see 1998 in music). The song samples the sound of a baby cooing from producer Jac Holzman's 1964 track \"Happy Baby\" from \"Authentic Sound Effects Volume 8\" (later used in Perrey and", "title": "Are You That Somebody?" }, { "docid": "15868008", "text": "\"Breaking News\", claimed that he had to do \"more processing to the voice, which is why people were asking about the authenticity of his voice\". Riley also claimed that \"With the Melodyne we actually move the stuff up which is the reason why some of the vibrato sounds a little off or processed, over-processed. We truly apologize for that happening, but you are still hearing the true Michael Jackson\". Many fans who have cast doubt on the Cascio tracks have suggested that singer Jason Malachi sang the lead vocals of the Cascio tracks, but a statement by the Jackson Estate", "title": "Monster (Michael Jackson song)" }, { "docid": "12102644", "text": "\"This Is Me\" is the first song that Lovato's character, Mitchie Torres, sang in \"Camp Rock\" with Jonas's character, Shane Gray. Mitchie wrote the song in the beginning of the film, and was later heard (in an acoustic version on piano), but not seen, by Shane, who set out to search for the girl behind the amazing voice. After most people performed already in the \"Final Jam\" session, Mitchie sang the song (original version) and Shane saw her and sang part of the song he wrote, \"Gotta Find You\". The two songs are combined to make the original version, as", "title": "This Is Me (Demi Lovato song)" }, { "docid": "10977259", "text": "would frequently sing the song directly to Loretta. Twitty's recording was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. During Twitty's lifetime, two songs became closely associated with him: \"It's Only Make Believe\" and \"Hello Darlin'.\" The latter song would become the song Twitty used to open his concerts. While recording the song in 1969, Twitty sang the opening lines, but for some reason it didn't work. Record producer Owen Bradley suggested speaking the lines: \"Hello darlin', nice to see you.\" The result was a hook that made the song instantly recognizable to fans. The song is about a", "title": "Hello Darlin' (song)" }, { "docid": "3407318", "text": "was built in 1910. So it sounded cool.\" Schneider hopes that his new music will draw in new fans, who are unaware of his talents beyond the stage. \"I hadn't done music since 1990. People responded to that music, and one thing led to another,\" shares Schneider. \"It's funny. Even though I had a bunch of No. 1 songs, people say, 'Oh, I love that Dukes of Hazzard song you sang!' Well, I didn't sing it, Waylon Jennings sang it. I'm famous for music by a song I never sang. Crazy.\" More than a dozen artists are joining Schneider in", "title": "John Schneider (screen actor)" }, { "docid": "10006347", "text": "used as the B-side in the UK, while other countries used \"I've Found a Reason\", an exclusive non-album track, previously used as the B-side to \"Heart Over Mind\". A remix of \"Heart Over Mind\" also appeared on the UK CD-single. 7\" CD 1 CD 2 Who Do You Think You Are (Kim Wilde song) \"Who Do You Think You Are\" is the third single from \"Love Is\", the 1992 album by Kim Wilde. The previous single, \"Heart Over Mind\" had only been released in the UK, making this the second international single. The lyrics were written by Wilde and apparently", "title": "Who Do You Think You Are (Kim Wilde song)" }, { "docid": "16809562", "text": "Age of Reason (song) \"Age of Reason\" is a song by Australian pop rock singer John Farnham. It is the first single from his album of the same title, released in 1988, and written by Todd Hunter and Johanna Pigott. The single was used in a promo for Australia's \"Seven News\" in 2000. \"Age of Reason\" was composed by Todd Hunter and partner Johanna Pigott, who had previously written the song \"Rain\" for Dragon and played together in the XL Capris. Pigott said, \"You write songs and you're surprised at what you wrote sometimes, and you think, goodness, is that", "title": "Age of Reason (song)" }, { "docid": "15960335", "text": "it [Jumbo] as an A-side in Britain because the public still want big, emotional ballads from the boys. In a \"Billboard\" magazine interview with the Bee Gees, Maurice said of the song, \"I love 'The Singer Sang His Song' from way back [in 1968]. But the songs are like our kids, and you feel funny favoring one to the other\". The Singer Sang His Song \"The Singer Sang His Song\" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and recorded by the English rock group Bee Gees, released in early 1968 as a single along with Jumbo. In", "title": "The Singer Sang His Song" }, { "docid": "4693299", "text": "version, the love in the song is for the Shechina (Divine Presence) that is in exile until the Messiah: <poem> Forest, O forest, how vast are you! Rose, O rose, how distant you are! Were the forest not so vast, My rose wouldn't be so far. Who will guide me out of the forest, And unite me with my rose? Then he sang it as Rabbi Leib Sarah's heard it. Exile, O exile, how vast are you! Shechinah, Shechinah, how distant you are! Were the exile not so vast, The Shechinah wouldn't be so far. Who will guide me out", "title": "Nigun" }, { "docid": "18933327", "text": "was special But I'm a kreep, I'm a loser I wish I was special, I wish I was special But I'm a kreep The song also contains an interpolation of the song \"You Are Everything\" by The Stylistics: \"Yesterday I seen someone who looked just like you She walked like you do, so I thought it was you\" According to Chino XL the interpolation was cleared by Radiohead in two days. A reason being Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke's apprecation for the song. Thom Yorke was quoted as saying \"Chino made my song better than I made it\" in a", "title": "Kreep (song)" }, { "docid": "17521550", "text": "Waetford, for the live finals—a series of ten weekly live shows in which contestants are progressively eliminated by public vote. For the Judges' Choice-themed first live show, Henderson sang \"I Won't Let You Go\" by James Morrison and received a mixed feedback from Keating, who noted that it was not his best performance of the song. Henderson's performance of \"I Won't Let You Go\" debuted at number 84 on the ARIA Singles Chart. For the Legends-themed second live show, he sang \"Run to You\" by Bryan Adams and played the electric guitar for the first time. Minogue thought the guitar", "title": "Taylor Henderson" }, { "docid": "6033532", "text": "In 1978, Fairweather Low sang backing vocals on the album \"Who Are You\", from The Who, specifically on the tracks \"New Song\", \"Had Enough\", \"Guitar and Pen\", \"Love is Coming Down\", and \"Who Are You\". On the Who's 1982 album \"It's Hard\", he played rhythm guitar on the song \"It's Your Turn\". Fairweather Low later appeared on Townshend's 1993 album \"Psychoderelict\" and the accompanying concert tour. In 1995, Fairweather Low played rhythm guitar on Joe Satriani's self-titled CD, along with Nathan East on bass and Manu Katché on drums. One reviewer commented that \"this backup band of extremely gifted backup", "title": "Andy Fairweather Low" }, { "docid": "18167072", "text": "The Ladies Who Lunch (song) \"The Ladies Who Lunch\" is a song from the Broadway musical \"Company\", sung by the character Joanne. It was written by Stephen Sondheim, and was introduced by Elaine Stritch, whose signature song it became. In regard to her performance, which one interviewer described as filled with \"rage\", Elaine Stritch responded \"I don’t think I sang it with rage. First of all, she drank. I should have made you understand that. Anyway, when you drink, you can do anything you want, and it’s not always very attractive. I tried to say to the audience, 'And here’s", "title": "The Ladies Who Lunch (song)" }, { "docid": "5124878", "text": "this time, Round also sang on The Twilight Singers' album \"Dynamite Steps\", working with the award-winning composers John Debney and Glen Ballard on a song composed for the film \"Valentine's Day (2010 film)\", writing with Academy Award nominee Marco Beltrami, as well as finishing up an album with her alt-country side project Early Winters, which was self-released earlier in the year. Her songs 'For Everything A Reason' and 'Do You' are featured in the FX series American Horror Story. In October 2011 it was announced that Round will be touring with Puscifer again. She opened for Puscifer at the Seattle,", "title": "Carina Round" }, { "docid": "19973365", "text": "School in Dubai brought together hundreds of mostly Filipino teenagers. Constantino set the mood for more than half an hour with some flawless English covers (David Guetta-Sia Furler hit \"Titanium\"; Rihanna’s \"Diamonds\"; Pink’s \"Just Give Me A Reason\"; \"Without You\" from Mariah Carey) and Tagalog songs. Constantino jumping down the stage, thrilling her fans but the organisers urged her to climb back up, and she reluctantly agreed. Halfway through the show, she sat on the edge of the stage where she pulled up some audience members, saying: \"Bata pa lang eto [they are just kids]\" and sang her signature song,", "title": "Daniel Padilla Rocks with Yeng Constantino" }, { "docid": "12448124", "text": "because for whatever reason it wouldn't go over well\", adding \"I spun it in the direction of \"Romeo and Juliet\". Our parents are fighting. I relate to it more as a love that you cannot really elaborate on — a love that maybe society wouldn't accept [or] maybe your friends wouldn't accept.\" \"Love Story\" was recorded in March 2008 at Blackbird Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, alongside record producer Nathan Chapman and various personnel. Swift sang into an Avantone CV-12 multi-pattern tube microphone, manufactured by Avant Electronics. The microphone had a new old stock tube that was designed and built by", "title": "Love Story (Taylor Swift song)" }, { "docid": "8553980", "text": "Sang Doo! Let's Go to School Sang-doo! Let's Go to School! () is a 2003 South Korean television series starring Rain, Gong Hyo-jin, Lee Dong-gun, Hong Soo-hyun and Song Min-joo. It aired on KBS2 from September 15 to November 4, 2003 Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:50 for 16 episodes. Cha Sang-doo (Rain) and Chae Eun-hwan (Gong Hyo-jin) were best friends growing up, who secretly have crushes on each other. One day, Eun-hwan's family goes bankrupt and debtors rush to collect their belongings. Eun-hwan tries to reason with a debt collector who is taking her father's old record player, but he", "title": "Sang Doo! Let's Go to School" }, { "docid": "13720578", "text": "The first song The Pioneers ever done was call \"Good Nanny\" and it was done by only him and his brother Derrick Crooks, which introduce The Pioneers singing group to Jamaica and the world of reggae. The first formation song the sang call \"Good Nanny\". The second formation song the sang call \"I'll never come running back to you no more\". The third formation song the sang call \" Shake it up\". The forth formation song the sang call \"Give it to me\". The fifth formation song the sang call\" Give me little loving\". The six formation song the sang", "title": "Sydney Crooks" }, { "docid": "5699609", "text": "per Fitch and Mahon. The Wall concerts' personnel (1980–1981): The Division Bell Tour (documented on the \"Pulse\" album): In the 2005 Noah Baumbach movie \"The Squid and the Whale\", an important part of the plot revolves around a teenage boy who claims to have written \"Hey You\" and becomes popular at school for it until someone realises it is a Pink Floyd song. In 2016, contestant Aline Oger sang the song in the Belgian edition of \"The Voice\". The song was sampled in rapper XXXTENTACION's song \"Ocean\". Hey You (Pink Floyd song) \"Hey You\" is a song by Pink Floyd.", "title": "Hey You (Pink Floyd song)" }, { "docid": "18894103", "text": "My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a song by Spoliansky and Eyton) in 1957. Arriving in Venice for a production of \"Aida\", young tenor Ricardo Gatti meets the attractive Mary, who has sneaked into the opera house in an attempt to get her fiance hired as a pianist. Ricardo invites Mary to tea and she tells her story,", "title": "My Song for You (film)" }, { "docid": "7215797", "text": "I Wish You Would (Billy Boy Arnold song) \"I Wish You Would\" is a song recorded by Chicago blues musician Billy Boy Arnold in 1955. It was developed while Arnold was performing with Bo Diddley and incorporates a Diddley-style rhythm. Called \"a timeless Chicago blues classic\", \"I Wish You Would\" is Arnold's best-known song and has been recorded by several artists, including the Yardbirds, who recorded it for their debut single in 1964. \"I Wish You Would\" was developed from \"Diddy Diddy Dum Dum\", a song Billy Boy Arnold wrote and sang with Bo Diddley. Leonard Chess, the owner/producer of", "title": "I Wish You Would (Billy Boy Arnold song)" }, { "docid": "14081314", "text": "You Used to Hold Me (Calvin Harris song) \"You Used to Hold Me\" is a song by Scottish DJ Calvin Harris. The song was released on 8 February 2010 as the fourth and final single from his second studio album, \"Ready for the Weekend\". The song marked the last time Harris regularly sang for his songs, as since 2011 he has almost always focused on music production while having guest singers provide the vocals for him. To promote \"You Used to Hold Me\", Harris sang the song on 4Music along with other songs from his new album \"Ready for the", "title": "You Used to Hold Me (Calvin Harris song)" }, { "docid": "17395899", "text": "Jessie J for the music channel MYX and during the interview, she mentioned that she sang one of her songs when she joined \"The Voice of the Philippines\". Jessie J then requested Amon to sing in front of her, and despite being hesitant, she sang a portion of the singer's hit song \"Who You Are.\" This impressed Jessie J so much that she immediately decided to invite Amon to join her onstage during her concert later in the evening. The singer even took to Instagram to express her admiration at Morissette's talent, saying \"“The moment @itsmorissette sang to me and", "title": "Morissette Amon" }, { "docid": "20482300", "text": "who are you?\" And she replies that she is Valentine. The last lines, sung ruefully, translate as \"Oh poor little Valentine, that should not be allowed...not be allowed, no.\" Chevalier performed the song in his first American movie, \"Innocents of Paris\" (1928), a musical comedy directed by Richard Wallace and starring Sylvia Beecher. He sang it again in the 1935 movie \"Folies Bergère de Paris\" (both in the American version directed by Roy Del Ruth and the French version directed by Marcel Achard). In order not to shock the American public, the original lyrics: were modified as When Chevalier sang", "title": "Valentine (Maurice Chevalier song)" }, { "docid": "12570035", "text": "an adaptation of \"Silent Night\". She then sang \"Listen\" as a duet with Beyoncé (who later performed her UK number-one single \"If I Were a Boy\"), and after performing with the American singer she proclaimed: \"I have achieved a dream\". Her final song before the first-round voting result was \"You Are So Beautiful\". After the elimination of Quigg she sang what was to become her debut single, a 1984 song by Leonard Cohen, \"Hallelujah\", for the first time. Finally, with over eight million votes cast in total, Burke was revealed as the winner with 58% of the final vote. She", "title": "Alexandra Burke" }, { "docid": "17838459", "text": "Only Reason\", \"What I Like About You\", and \"Disconnected\". A B-side was released in 2016 which contains nine tracks: three \"She Looks So Perfect\" versions (Acoustic, Ash demo, Mikey demo), \"Heartache on the Big Screen\", \"The Only Reason\", \"Disconnected\", \"Wherever You Are\", \"500 Years of Winter - Pizza Song\", and \"What I Like About You (Studio Mix)\". \"She Looks So Perfect\" \"Heartache on the Big Screen\" \"The Only Reason\" \"Disconnected\" \"What I Like About You\" Photography Art direction and design She Looks So Perfect \"She Looks So Perfect\" is a song by Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer, taken from", "title": "She Looks So Perfect" }, { "docid": "15523526", "text": "also sang \"Who Are You When I'm Not Looking\". \"Honey Bee\" was released to digital retailers immediately after the broadcast. Rhett Akins and Ben Hayslip, two-thirds of the \"Peach Pickers\" writing ensemble, wrote the song. Akins said that he first thought of writing a song called \"Huckleberry\" after seeing an article in \"Billboard\" magazine about former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee. He then changed the word to \"honeysuckle\", and came up with the line \"You be my honeysuckle, and I'll be your honey bee.\" Akins said that he thought that \"it was a different way for the guy to say, 'we", "title": "Honey Bee (Blake Shelton song)" }, { "docid": "14845059", "text": "13, 2011 with actress Gwyneth Paltrow and several puppets provided by The Jim Henson Company. Two days later, he sang at the \"2011 BRIT Awards\" alongside UK singer Paloma Faith. On August 14, Cee Lo sang at WWE's 2011 Summerslam pay-per-view event in Los Angeles with the addition of WWE Divas dancing to \"Fuck You\" at the event's venue. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"The Lady Killer\", Elektra Records Fuck You (CeeLo Green song) \"Fuck You\" (stylized as \"Fuck You!\" or \"F**k You!\"), also titled \"Forget You\" or \"FU\" for the clean versions, is a song by American", "title": "Fuck You (CeeLo Green song)" }, { "docid": "8659584", "text": "a million different tempos and a million different angles on the drums. That was a hard song; probably more so on Matt's end just because it took so long. At the Pinkpop Festival in 2000, Vedder dedicated \"Light Years\" to Diane Muus from Sony Music, a friend of the band who died at the age of 33 in 1997. He said there are \"times you have got friends that don't fuck up at all and are great people. And then you just lose them for some reason. They are off the planet and you never had a chance to say", "title": "Light Years (Pearl Jam song)" }, { "docid": "920875", "text": "safely. At last they came to , the Boiling Dunes, which began to swirl and boil when they approached. \"We must know who you are and where you come from and where you are going and to what purpose,\" roared the dunes. \"We are the children of , the Sun,\" the twins called. We come from . We go to our father with a message from Spider Woman.\" They held out the , and sang the song of Spider Woman, and the dunes subsided. \"Continue on,\" the dunes said. \"Long life is ahead. Happiness is ahead.\" To the east the", "title": "Diné Bahaneʼ" }, { "docid": "9938695", "text": "He's So Unusual \"He's So Unusual\" is a song from the late 1920s performed by Helen Kane, who was the inspiration for the Betty Boop character. The song was written by Al Sherman, Al Lewis and Abner Silver. Released on June 14, 1929, \"He's So Unusual\" was featured in the motion picture, \"Sweetie\". Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc. are the publishers of record. This song is one of the Boop-styled songs which Kane sang. This is evidenced in the signature line featured in the lyric. This song and \"I Wanna Be Loved by You\" are two notable \"Boop\" songs, although", "title": "He's So Unusual" }, { "docid": "6556173", "text": "Prefuse 73 for the track \"Rain Edit (Interlude)\" from the 2005 album \"Surrounded by Silence\", and by Jadakiss for his song \"Rain\", released on his 2015 \"Top 5 Dead or Alive\" album) and \"Hey, Who Really Cares\" (by UK rap artist Lowkey in his song \"Who Really Cares\", from his 2009 compilation album \"Uncensored\"). In 2007, her song \"If You Were My Man\" was featured on the soundtrack for the film \"Daft Punk's Electroma\". Perhacs has made several guest appearances on other recordings. She sang backing vocals on \"Freely\" from Devendra Banhart's \"Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon\" (2007), and sang", "title": "Linda Perhacs" }, { "docid": "5537370", "text": "Niamh Kavanagh Niamh Kavanagh ( ; born 13 February 1968) is an Irish singer who sang the winning entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993. The 1993 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Millstreet, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. She sang \"In Your Eyes\" to clinch a second consecutive win for Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest. The singer represented Ireland again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, with the song \"It's for You\". She performed at the semi-final on 27 May 2010, finishing 9th in a field of 17 contestants, thus qualifying for the Grand Final on", "title": "Niamh Kavanagh" }, { "docid": "8966998", "text": "with Belinda in the video for \"Mad About You\". The guitar solo on the song was performed by Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran), who also appears in the video. Paula Jean Brown (who took Jane Wiedlin's spot in the band just before it broke up) co-wrote the song with Jim Whelan, and Wiedlin and Charlotte Caffey sang back-up vocals. \"Mad About You\" was one of a few songs being considered for the fourth (unrecorded) Go-Go's album. The Go-Go's split, and \"Mad About You\" and two other songs co-written by Paula Jean Brown ended up on \"Belinda\". The single's B-side, \"I", "title": "Mad About You (Belinda Carlisle song)" }, { "docid": "14605396", "text": "and two children, who are in the hallway for an unexplained reason; this is the only moment in the entire video in which McEntire appears. Furthermore, this video marks the third of such in McEntire's career to not feature her singing, the other two being 1991's \"Is There Life Out There\" and 1992's \"The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia.\" The video received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video. What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song) \"What Do You Say\" is a song written by Neil Thrasher and Michael Dulaney, and recorded by", "title": "What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song)" }, { "docid": "17441784", "text": "by giving her a standing ovation before she even sang a single note. It was a reminder to people from where she started and how far she has come. For the song \"Somewhere Over the Rainbow\" Boyle said, \"This song is about a wee lassie who goes on an incredible journey.\" \"I hope tonight to take you all on a journey\". Some of the Jazz numbers, such as \"That Ole Devil Called Love\" and \"Cry Me a River\", Boyle sang while seated beside the piano. The first half ended with a rendition of \"You Raise Me Up\" accompanied by a", "title": "Susan Boyle in Concert" }, { "docid": "9240143", "text": "morte fai schifo\" (\"\"Life, you are fine; death, you stink\"\"). Together with Domenico Modugno Villa holds the record for the most wins at the Sanremo Music Festival, where he won the competition in 1955, 1957, 1962 and 1967. In 1963 he won the Festival di Napoli with the song \"Jamme ja\". He also sang at another Italian music competition, \"Canzonissima\", a television event shown on RAI from 1956 to 1974. He won Canzonissima in 1964 with \"O sole mio\" and in 1966 with \"Granada\". He competed in the Eurovision Song Contest: in 1962 he sang \"Addio, addio\" and came in", "title": "Claudio Villa" }, { "docid": "9698185", "text": "Forget You), \"El último romántico\" (The Last Romantic). He sang a duet with the Mexican singer Marisela on the song \"Mi amor por ti\" (\"My Love for You\"), and also sang a duet with Selena on the song \"Buenos amigos\" (\"Good Friends\"), and in 1997 he recorded \"Estaremos Juntos\" (\"We Will Be together\") a duet with Puerto Rican singer Millie Corretjer for her album \"Sola\" (\"Alone\"). Some of his musical influences are Sandro, Camilo Sesto, and Joan Manuel Serrat. Álvaro Torres Álvaro Torres (born April 9, 1954) is a Salvadoran singer and songwriter. Álvaro Torres was born on April 9,", "title": "Álvaro Torres" }, { "docid": "7325765", "text": "Elton John sang the Dido sample as he played keyboard during the performance. The house duo Deep Dish remixed the song. It won a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 2002. In an interview on BBC Radio 3 in 2005 Katharine Worsley, Duchess of Kent, who, after relinquishing royal duties, worked as a classical music teacher, chose \"Thank You\" as one of her favourite pieces. In April 2007, it was also voted #57 in the BBC's list of Most Annoying Pop Songs We Hate to Love. Thank You (Dido song) \"Thank You\" is a song written and performed by", "title": "Thank You (Dido song)" }, { "docid": "693868", "text": "to compose and sing the theme song for the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. Denver worked as both a performer and a skiing commentator. (Skiing was another avocation of Denver.) He had written and composed \"The Gold and Beyond\", and he sang it for the Olympic Games athletes, as well as local venues including many schools. In 1985, Denver asked to participate in the singing of \"We Are the World,\" but he was turned down. According to Ken Kragen (who helped to produce the song), the reason Denver was turned down was that many people felt his image would hurt", "title": "John Denver" }, { "docid": "9494119", "text": "tours. Finn, along with his brother Elroy, performed with Neil during the WOMADelaide 2009 in Botanic Park in Adelaide. The same year Finn and his father performed with Eddie Vedder during Pearl Jam's concert at Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium. They sang the Chris Knox song \"Not Given Lightly\" dedicating the song to Knox, who is recovering from a stroke. On 29 November 2009 Finn and his father also sang together (along with Pearl Jam, Ben Harper and Eliza-Jane Barnes) at Christchurch's AMI Stadium. They sang \"Better Be Home Soon\" and the Split Enz classic \"I Got You\". On the 24th", "title": "Liam Finn" }, { "docid": "5544189", "text": "and Mitchell wrote \"Dial 'L' for Love\". Carr, who sang the song, was the primary writer, and he later passed it to Simmons and Mitchell who completed it. As Carr stated, \"The song wasn't good at the time, so it didn't get on the album.\" A demo was made, but it did not include completed vocals. An instrumental recording of \"Dial 'L' for Love\" would be released on \"Unfinished Business\" in 2011. \"Are You Always This Hot\" is a song written by Simmons and Mitchell and is unique because it has not yet been found in collector's circles nor re-recorded", "title": "Crazy Nights" }, { "docid": "4821222", "text": "she sang \"Babe I'm Gonna Leave You\". A fellow folk singer who guested on \"The Midnight Special\", Janet Smith, took up the song and developed it further, playing it live at hootenanny folk-song events at Oberlin College, one performance of which was attended by Joan Baez. Baez requested Smith to send her a tape recording of her songs, including \"Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You\", which Baez subsequently began performing herself. It became the opening track on \"Joan Baez in Concert, Part 1\". Initially, the song had no writers' credit, but after Smith contacted Bredon, who confirmed her authorship, later pressings", "title": "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You" }, { "docid": "8429113", "text": "Contest when he wrote Ireen Sheer's \"Bye Bye I Love You\", representing Luxembourg, this was, however, his first entry for his native Germany. The song was performed third on the night, following Switzerland's Peter, Sue and Marc with \"Djambo, Djambo\" and preceding Israel's Chocolate, Menta, Mastik with \"Emor Shalom\". At the close of voting, it had received 12 points, placing 15th in a field of 18. The song consists largely of the title being repeated. However, the other lyrics are a plea for global unity – to be provided by singing the song. \"Sing Sang Song\" was only a modest", "title": "Sing Sang Song" }, { "docid": "18130443", "text": "song didn't fit him. Trent Summar sang in the demo, and Ron Stuve pitched the song to Joe Fisher at UMG who put it on hold for David Nail. According to Nail, \"Kiss You Tonight\" had the impact on him similar to what \"Need You Now\" by Lady Antebellum had. He said that it \"was a song that the first time I heard it I knew I was going to record it. There was just something about it that made me remember so many songs from the past that, you know there’s not a specific thing that jumps out at", "title": "Kiss You Tonight" }, { "docid": "19966810", "text": "$1 to lighting projects that will benefit an Aeta community in Tarlac. Padilla and Harana Boys then sang Eraserhead's songs. Padilla then sang his remake of VST & Co.'s \"Ikaw ang Aking Mahal\". During this song, Bernardo's picture was revealed on the screen. The next guest was Kyla, with whom Padilla sang the duet \"Moon Dance\". Then Padilla greeted Vice Ganda, who was sitting in the front row, and sang \"How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You\". The next guest is Gary Valenciano, who performed solo on stage. The last guest was Kathryn Bernardo, with whom Padilla shared", "title": "Most Wanted (concert)" }, { "docid": "6410147", "text": "when she asked her husband if he still loved her. Thornton replied, \"I love you like I did when you were sweet sixteen.\" Bonnie Thornton, a popular vaudeville singer who sang many of her husband's compositions, introduced the song in her act. \"When You Were Sweet Sixteen\" sold over a million copies of sheet music. Thornton had sold it to two publishers, M. Witmark & Sons and Joseph W. Stern and Co., and it consequently became the subject of a lawsuit. The lyrics of \"When You Were Sweet Sixteen\" are typical of the sentimental ballads of the 1890s. The form", "title": "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" }, { "docid": "9845242", "text": "of the youth category with the song “Cosa farà Dio di me” (What God shall do with me). In 1993 she worked on her second album entitled “Attrice” (Actress). In 1996 she performed in several excellent collaborations: with Lucio Dalla she sang duet in the song “Rispondimi” (Answer Me), with Riccardo Cocciante she sang “L’Amore Esiste Ancora” (Love Still Exist), with Renato Zero she sang “Inventi” (You Think up), and finally with Ron she won the Sanremo Festival with the song “Vorrei Incontrarti Tra Cent’Anni” (I Want To Meet You In One Hundred Years). Afterwards, she released the “L’Altra Tosca”", "title": "Tiziana Tosca Donati" }, { "docid": "7257606", "text": "which she won \"Best Original Soundtrack\" at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards in 2014. She is the first artist to win in the category. In 2015, she also sang \"Just One Day\" for melodrama \"Mask\", followed by \"Such Person\" with 4MEN's Shin Young Jae for the drama \"Oh My Venus\". In 2016 she sang \"With You\" for the drama \"Descendants of the Sun\".After that, she sang \"Love Story\" for the main soundtrack of \"The Legend of the Blue Sea\". In 2018, she collaborated with \"Hanhae\" on \"LOVE\", a song from the soundtrack of \"Are You Human Too?\" Lyn collaborated with", "title": "Lyn (singer)" }, { "docid": "11662712", "text": "You Sang to Me \"You Sang to Me\" is a 2000 hit song by Marc Anthony, and was released as the third single of his first English language album \"Marc Anthony\". The song was written and produced by Marc Anthony and Cory Rooney, and like the previous English single from \"Marc Anthony\" also a Spanish version was recorded, but wasn't included on the first edition of the album. Both versions of the track were very successful in the United States. The English version peaked at even higher than \"I Need to Know\", climbing to number 2 in the \"Billboard\" Hot", "title": "You Sang to Me" }, { "docid": "13081876", "text": "Scherzinger and Rahman corresponded via webcam. Scherzinger's version replaces the original tune's Hindi words with English lyrics, including the chorus, \"You are the reason that I breathe/ You are the reason that I still believe/ You are my destiny/ Jai ho.\" Stephanie Nolen of \"The Globe and Mail\" the lyrics as \"racier than the original Hindi words by Indian poet Gulzar.\" \"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)\" premiered on DesiHits and was issued as a digital download on February 23, 2009, a day after Rahman won Best Original Song for \"Jai Ho\" and Best Original Score for the of \"Slumdog", "title": "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" }, { "docid": "6078219", "text": "I've Got You Under My Skin \"I've Got You Under My Skin\" is a song written by Cole Porter in 1936. It was introduced that year in the Eleanor Powell musical film \"Born to Dance\" in which it was performed by Virginia Bruce. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song that year. It became a signature song for Frank Sinatra and in 1966 became a top 10 hit for the Four Seasons. Sinatra first sang the song on his weekly radio show in 1946 as the second part of a medley with \"Easy to Love\". He sang", "title": "I've Got You Under My Skin" }, { "docid": "6078216", "text": "I've Got You Under My Skin \"I've Got You Under My Skin\" is a song written by Cole Porter in 1936. It was introduced that year in the Eleanor Powell musical film \"Born to Dance\" in which it was performed by Virginia Bruce. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song that year. It became a signature song for Frank Sinatra and in 1966 became a top 10 hit for the Four Seasons. Sinatra first sang the song on his weekly radio show in 1946 as the second part of a medley with \"Easy to Love\". He sang", "title": "I've Got You Under My Skin" }, { "docid": "17395885", "text": "alone with a karaoke machine, she sang the Regine Velasquez song, \"You are My Song\". As she grew up, she sang Jessa Zaragoza songs like \"Paano Na Kaya\". She joined her first singing contest held by a radio station in Cebu and sang Christina Aguilera's \"Reflection\". Thereafter she became a frequent singing contestant in Cebu, joining competitions such as \"Young Star Singing Idol\". At 9 years of age, she became a finalist in the \"Little Division\" of \"Little Big Star Cebu\", hosted by Sheryn Regis. She also did front acts in mall tours for different artists like Sarah Geronimo and", "title": "Morissette Amon" }, { "docid": "17913476", "text": "\"I am a prominent official. Where can I flee?\" He remained at his headquarters and waited for orders. Zhang, thereafter, in the name of Shi Chonggui, summoned him. As Sang was walking toward Zhang's headquarters, he ran into Li Song on the road and began conversing with Li. While they were conversing, Zhang sent soldiers, who were respectful to Sang but nevertheless insisted on him heading to Zhang's headquarters. Sang, knowing what his fate would be, turned to Li and stated, \"You, chancellor, were responsible for the state. Now the state is falling, but how is it that, instead, Sang", "title": "Sang Weihan" }, { "docid": "8468282", "text": "Carried Away (band) Carried Away was a Canadian Contemporary Christian musical group from Ontario, Canada. Signed to independent record label Glide Records until 2009, the group released three studio albums. Pam Walker and Colleen Walker are sisters who, along with their cousin Christine Prankard, formed the group Carried Away in 2000. The women were inspired by the song \"Carried Away\" by Sonicflood, in which Jeff Deyo sang the chorus. They met producer Otto Price in Nashville who had co-written the song. Price agreed to produce Carried Away's debut album in 2005, \"Closer to You\", which included the eponymous song with", "title": "Carried Away (band)" }, { "docid": "6325001", "text": "Mick Fleetwood during a taping of Dick Clark's anniversary special. A few months later, Fleetwood invited him to join the band The Zoo. For the Zoo's album \"I'm Not Me\" (RCA, 1983) Burnette sang lead vocals on \"I'm Not Me\"; \"Angel Come Home\", a Beach Boys song; \"Gimme You\", a cover of his own song; and \"Tear It Up\", written by his father. In 1982, the Zoo performed on \"Saturday Night Live\" as the backing band for Lindsey Buckingham, guitarist and singer for Fleetwood Mac. In 1984, Burnette co-wrote the song \"So Excited\" with Christine McVie, who sang and played", "title": "Billy Burnette" }, { "docid": "9781974", "text": "scene's witty dialogue attributed to her. Harlow's cabaret song, Walter Donaldson and Harold Adamson's \"Did I Remember (To Tell You I Adored You)\" was dubbed by vocalist Virginia Verrill who also had dubbed for her in \"Reckless\" (1935). Grant, who replaced Clark Gable as the third lead, also sang a few bars of the song. Other songs included: \"When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose\" and \"Under the Bamboo Tree\", uncredited but sung by Verrill. In order to film the aerial sequences, footage was leased from Howard Hughes and one scene was directly lifted from", "title": "Suzy (film)" }, { "docid": "5506333", "text": "single was called \"Out of Control.\" Her second album \"Here it Comes\" Released in 2000, Had More Of a Commercial Success Than Her Previous attempt. In 1990 she sang the song \"Ivory Tower\" on the Mad About You soundtrack. In 1996, she sang a cover of The Police's song \"Every Breath You Take\" in an episode of the Profiler entitled \"I'll Be Watching You\". In 2001, Tuesday provided her voice for the song \"If It Takes All Night\" in the film \"The Theory of the Leisure Class\". She later watched a performance by the David Bowie Tribute Band Space Oddity", "title": "Tuesday Knight" }, { "docid": "13664073", "text": "sang on it.\" And they're like, \"Oh, give him a call.\" I'm like, \"Dude, I don't know Ozzy.\" [...] And then two days later, I came in the studio, and he goes, \"Guess who just came in the studio next door?\" And I'm like, \"Who?\" And he goes, \"Ozzy.\" I'm like, \"You serious?\" And he goes, \"Yeah, go talk to him.\" I'm going, \"I'm not going to talk to him!\" We went to lunch and we came back later and there he was in there. He goes, \"You have a song you want me to do?\" I'm like, \"Uhhhhddduuuhhh.\" And", "title": "Therapy (Infectious Grooves song)" }, { "docid": "9188004", "text": "to \"James Durante's looks\" in a 1950s recording by Sinatra, though he did sing it in its original form with Dorsey back in the 1940s. Bob Crosby, Mary Livingstone and Jack Benny sang the song as a novelty trio on a 1955 episode of Benny's TV show. Lucille Ball and Van Johnson sang and danced to this song on an episode of \"I Love Lucy\". How About You? \"How About You?\" is a popular song composed by Burton Lane, with lyrics by Ralph Freed. (1941 in music) It was introduced in the 1941 film \"Babes on Broadway\" by Judy Garland", "title": "How About You?" }, { "docid": "14306636", "text": "of the Final 16. On June 14, 2011, Javier Colon sang Sarah McLachlan's song \"Angel\". On June 21, 2011, Javier Colon sang Coldplay's \"Fix You\". The judges and the audience seemed to be thrilled that he took his signature hat off. Colon's coach, Adam Levine, said \"You are the real deal. Competition or no, you have one of the best voices I've ever heard, \"ever!\"\" On June 22, 2011, Javier Colon advanced in the competition by accumulating the highest score on Team Adam. The highest score was determined by coach Adam Levine's score in combination with all America's votes. He", "title": "Javier Colon" }, { "docid": "3263216", "text": "Christmas specials (requiring \"One Carol to the Tune of Something Else\" — in particular, singing \"Silent Night\" to the tune of \"Tequila\"), and a variant was played in the 2007 special \"Humph In Wonderland\", in which panellists sang a Lewis Carroll poem to the tune of a song. Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden sang \"Jabberwocky\" to the tune of \"Jerusalem\", and Andy Hamilton and Rob Brydon sang \"You Are Old, Father William\" to the tune of \"I Know Him So Well\". Occasionally, some of the panellists imitate backing singers for the panellist actually singing when there is a suitable gap", "title": "One Song to the Tune of Another" }, { "docid": "10303831", "text": "Silver Star (song) \"Silver Star\" is the lead song on the Four Seasons album \"Who Loves You\". As was the case of all the songs on the LP, it was written by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker and produced by Gaudio. Drummer Gerry Polci sang lead. Frankie Valli's contribution was limited to harmony vocals, since he was gradually losing his hearing in the 1970s due to otosclerosis. An operation restored most of Valli's hearing in the 1980s. Released on the heels of the #3 (US) hit \"Who Loves You\" and the #1 \"December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)\", both of", "title": "Silver Star (song)" }, { "docid": "10900532", "text": "and Natalie Cole had been scheduled to sing her song instead. But Cole pulled out and two days before the Oscar night, Dion was asked if she could do it. Although nervous, she accepted and managed to perform on the night. A few days later, Streisand sent Dion flowers and a note: \"I watched the tape afterwards, you sang my song beautifully and I regret I wasn't in the room to hear you, next time let's make one together. I really wish your song would have won, you are a wonderful singer.\" That note wasn't left without an answer and", "title": "Tell Him (Barbra Streisand and Celine Dion song)" }, { "docid": "19120544", "text": "band's greatest achievements. Mike Love on the other hand, was known to be against Wilson's innovative sounds and was always one to stick to \"the formula\". Pop Buzz described \"Crazy=Genius\" as a companion to Panic! at the Disco's song \"There's a Good Reason These Tables are Numbered Honey, You Just Haven't Thought of It Yet\", from their 2005 debut studio album \"A Fever You Can't Sweat Out\". \"Entertainment Weekly\" mentioned that the song features \"jazz flares\" and saxophones, also stating that the song portrays \"Urie at odds with a lover who finds him boring.\" \"Consequence of Sound\" claimed that \"Crazy=Genius\"", "title": "Crazy=Genius" }, { "docid": "14053387", "text": "it went completely dead. I turned off the thing a couple of weeks later. The business is just brutal. When you're hot and there's money around, everybody is right there for you. And, then when things go a little south, you really figure out who your friends are and who your friends are not\". The song \"Texas\" is \"sort of a fantasy about revenge...ultimately, it's about picking up and starting over and not necessarily feeling that you have to give anybody a reason. Just basically hitting the ‘reset button,'\". \"Wasting Away\" was about Murray's philosophical thoughts over \"wrestling with how", "title": "The Beautiful Sounds of Revenge" }, { "docid": "12237020", "text": "Only You (Pearl and Rusty) \"Only You\" is the love duet from Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"Starlight Express\". It is performed by the protagonist, Rusty, a young steam locomotive and his true love, the observation car, Pearl. \"Only You\" is the second version of the show-stopping love song at the key moment in \"Starlight Express\". In the Original London production, Pearl sang a solo \"Only He\", a passionate power ballad originally performed by Stephanie Lawrence. At the end of this solo Rusty came to find Pearl, and together they sang a very short reprise of the song, \"Only You\". \"Only He\"", "title": "Only You (Pearl and Rusty)" }, { "docid": "5020249", "text": "Tour, Beyoncé also sang the opening lines of \"I Will Always Love You\" prior to the performance of \"Halo\" as the final song of the tour. At the 2017 Commencement of the University of Southern California, Will Ferrell sang \"I Will Always Love You\" to the graduating class. See Washington Post commentary: I Will Always Love You \"I Will Always Love You\" is a song originally written and recorded in 1973 by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton. Her country version of the track was released in 1974 as a single and was written as a farewell to her one-time partner and", "title": "I Will Always Love You" }, { "docid": "3947694", "text": "Blood\". \"We'd been on tour for so long that we wrote some messed-up freakazoid songs like 'Days Are Blood' and all these weird things\", recalled singer Milo Aukerman in 2013. The lyrics of \"Hürtin' Crüe\" derived from a high school classmate of Aukerman's who had earned a score of 1420 on the SAT, gaining him admittance to the United States Military Academy. Gloating about his accomplishment, he sang a taunt that went \"I am better than you / You are a piece of poo / 1420\". Aukerman incorporated these lyrics into \"Hürtin' Crüe\". The song \"Enjoy\", which became the album's", "title": "Enjoy! (Descendents album)" }, { "docid": "4103216", "text": "\"Akher Hawa\" (\"Last Love\"). She worked with the Egyptian composer Mohamed El Mougi, sang and acted in the film \"Saaktob Ismak Ala Arrimal\" (\"I Will Write Your Name in the Sand\"), which included her singing \"Yadamiiti Haddi\" (\"Tears, Fall from My Eyes\"). Other recordings include \"Lilet El Ouns\" (\"Magnificent Get-Together\"), \"Ech Gab Li Gab\" (\"A Cut about the Rest\"), \"Amrak Aagib\" (\"I Don't Get You\"), and \"Menghir Sabab\" (\"For No Reason\"). In 2000, she also released the Egyptian hit song \"Lilah Habeebee\", (\"One Night, My Love\"), the album title track, which went on to win for best video in the", "title": "Samira Said" }, { "docid": "2796347", "text": "melancholic frame of mind, as Mayrhofer puts it, because \"life had lost its rosiness and winter was upon him.\" Spaun tells that Schubert was gloomy and depressed, and when asked the reason replied, \"Come to Schober's today and I will play you a cycle of terrifying songs; they have affected me more than has ever been the case with any other songs.\" He then, with a voice full of feeling, sang the entire \"Winterreise\" for us. We were altogether dumbfounded by the sombre mood of these songs, and Schober said that one song only, \"Der Lindenbaum\", had pleased him. Thereupon", "title": "Winterreise" }, { "docid": "10674932", "text": "of \"You Can't Win\" in \"The Wiz\" was \"one of the few bright moments in a drab remake of \"The Wizard of Oz\"\". Margo Jefferson wrote in the biography \"On Michael Jackson\" that the entertainer sang the song in the film with \"rough, gospel edges of desperation\". She added, \"The torment feels genuine. It's a painful scene.\" After Jackson's death in 2009, Edmund W. Lewis of \"The Louisiana Weekly\" said that he was \"still amazed at the quality of [the singer]'s performance in The Wiz\". He added, \"As the scarecrow, he sang the hell out of [the song].\" \"You Can't", "title": "You Can't Win (song)" }, { "docid": "14287312", "text": "Alyssa Mendonsa Alyssa Mendonsa (born c. 1990 in Delhi) is an Indian playback singer who made her debut in the film \"Karthik Calling Karthik\" with the song \"Uff Teri Adaa\". She is the daughter of composer Loy Mendonsa of the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio who compose music for Bollywood films. She also sang \"Oh Girl\" and \"Papa Jag Jayega\" along with Neeraj Shridhar and Ritu Pathak for the Sajid Khan movie \"Housefull\". Her vocal for the song \"Adhoore\" of \"Break Ke Baad\" was well received by the audiences. She also sang \"Baby When You Talk To Me\" for the film \"Patiala House\".", "title": "Alyssa Mendonsa" }, { "docid": "5160250", "text": "A Light\". For one of the intervals, Sakis Rouvas sang an English version of his Greek hit \"S'eho Erotefthi\" called \"I'm in love with you\". Helena Paparizou, who performed the winning song in Kiev, returned to the Eurovision stage in Athens. Following the examples of Sertab Erener, Ruslana and Marie N in the last three years, she sang twice in the final, \"My Number One\" in the opening and her current song \"Mambo!\" in the interval (which was also a smash hit in Greece at the time); Greek dancers were also present in the interval acts, as well as other", "title": "Eurovision Song Contest 2006" }, { "docid": "2843752", "text": "sang \"Where'er You Are, There Shall My Love Be\". The student audience decided to join in the refrain of the song and by the end of the play the crowd turned the words \"Where'er You Are\" into \"Wah Hoo Wah.\" Both events might have occurred, since an enthusiastic student audience might reasonably be presumed to sing along with Otey after hearing her sing \"Wah-Hoo-Wah.\" The \"wah-hoo-wah\" yell is memorialized in The Good Old Song, the de facto alma mater of the University of Virginia written in the mid-1890s, which describes \"the good old song of Wah-Hoo-Wah.\" The song is sung", "title": "Wahoos" }, { "docid": "15112106", "text": "activities for more than 10 years in the Republic of Macedonia. Her professional career started in 1998 when she had her first musical engagement on the most popular festival Makfest-Stip in Macedonia with the rock song \"You are Him\". When she came to study in Skopje she started her cooperation with the group \"Session Selection\", with whom she performed cover concerts throughout many rock clubs. Transferring to the audience music in Rock and Soul still, together with this band she sang on Makfest 2000 year. She sang the song \"Crooked Pictures\", her author song. In 2004, on the musical festival", "title": "Aleksandra Pileva" }, { "docid": "3237594", "text": "who transfers schools so she can see her high jump idol every day. During its 15-episode run, the drama never relinquished its ratings crown. S.H.E sang the song, \"What to Do?\" () as the drama's opening theme. In June 2007, SET TV selected Hebe to star in \"Bull Fighting\" as the daughter of the man who owns 13th Street. S.H.E sang \"How Have You Been Lately?\" () as the drama's ending theme. In the movie CJ7, S.H.E sang one of its OST entitled \"Qi Zai\". In May 2009, Ella was cast for the lead female role for the Taiwanese idol", "title": "S.H.E" }, { "docid": "6581302", "text": "to open the door and see the life in front of me.\" Daulne said she sang that song as a teenager \"alone in my room.\" \"It’s a magic song, it transforms — when I sang that song I cried, and you need to cry to heal.\" \"I sing it now and I hope, in my turn, that I can help another teenager to do the same if they are having pain from love.\" When Daulne was 14 she went to England and first heard reggae. \"I discovered Bob Marley -- my favorite album was \"Kaya\". I know that whole album", "title": "Marie Daulne" }, { "docid": "12039527", "text": "Si Ti\" (\"Tell Me Who You Are\"). In February 2008, Tamara won the Skopje Fest 2008 with the composition \"Vo ime na ljubovta\" featuring Rade Vrchakovski and Adrian Gaxha. The song was a hit in the Balkans, and was predicted to do well in the ESC 2008. The song was sung in six languages (Macedonian, English, Serbian, Turkish, Russian and Albanian) and the quality video was made by Dejan Milicevic. In the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 they set in the second semifinal on the number 18. They sang the English version of \"Vo ime na ljubovta\" called \"Let me love", "title": "Tamara Todevska" }, { "docid": "14685766", "text": "video. Both included bonus changeable jackets, as well - in the limited edition - an extra bonus (making-of DVD), which could be obtained upon request for those who purchased both versions. Along with the A-Side theme song, Ever, the single also includes a studio recording of \"Uncontrol Kyoukiranbu edition\" which Gackt sang in his 2010 tour \"Yellow Fried Chickenz\", and released a live recording of on his compilation album \"Are You \"Fried Chickenz\"??\" (2010). The song \"Ever\" was covered i English version by Gackt's band Yellow Fried Chickenz's and performed live including at Makuhari Messe in 2011, released on DVD", "title": "Ever (song)" }, { "docid": "19803968", "text": "Don't You Remember When \"Don't You Remember When\" is a song written by Lynsey de Paul and Barry Blue, that was released as a single by Vera Lynn on 20 February 1976 on the EMI record label, as a comeback single in the UK as well as in Europe. The song was recorded at the Marquee Studios, London and was produced by de Paul and she also sang backing vocals on the track. Ringo Starr, who was de Paul's boyfriend at the time, played the tambourine on the song. De Paul also produced the B-side of the single, \"That Old", "title": "Don't You Remember When" }, { "docid": "8935616", "text": "album \"\", on the UK version of \"Now That's What I Call Music! 58\" and in the PlayStation 2 karaoke games \"SingStar Pop\" (2005) and \"SingStar Rocks!\" (2006). The song was included on the international soundtrack of the Brazilian soap opera \"Da Cor do Pecado\". Stone made her US television debut on Good Morning America, on 6 October 2003, where she sang \"Super Duper Love\". The song was played on several episodes of UK series \"Girls in Love\" and US series \"MTV Cribs\". Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin' on Me) \"Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin' on Me)\" is", "title": "Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin' on Me)" }, { "docid": "20673420", "text": "in summer 1995. By that point, the two had worked out the melody of the song, but were having trouble coming up with a suitable chorus. \"...I tried to jam so many words in that chorus. It was just so ridiculous, nothing suited it,\" Stockwood claimed. She believed she had to wait for it to come to her. Eventually, Stockwood came up with the chorus, but she felt skeptical about singing the immature-sounding lyrics \"You jerk / You jerk / You are such a jerk\". After she sang the song a few times, however, she began to enjoy the refrain,", "title": "Jerk (song)" }, { "docid": "3162056", "text": "Samantha Sang Cheryl Lau \"Samantha\" Sang (born 5 August 1951) is an Australian singer from Melbourne who had an earlier career as Cheryl Gray. She had a number eight hit in Australia with \"You Made Me What I Am\" in 1967. By 1969, she had relocated to the United Kingdom, where she worked with the Bee Gees before returning to Australia in 1975. Sang reconnected with the Bee Gees in 1977 and had a number three hit with their song \"Emotion\" on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1978, which also peaked at number two in Australia and at number eleven", "title": "Samantha Sang" }, { "docid": "6786313", "text": "1965 and by Only Men Aloud! in 2008. Japan in 1978 on their \"Adolescent Sex\" album. The Bobby Darin version was used in the film \"American Beauty\" and the trailer for \"Catch Me If You Can\". The song was covered by Diana Ross and The Supremes on their 1968 album \"Sing and Perform Funny Girl\". Robin Williams also sang this song while dressed as Streisand during a scene from \"Mrs. Doubtfire\". LaToya London sang the song on the third season of \"American Idol\". Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Diana Ross and Donna Summer also sang this song live. Lois Griffin sang", "title": "Don't Rain on My Parade" }, { "docid": "14145782", "text": "Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me Again \"Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me Again\" is a song recorded by American country and pop music artist Debby Boone. It was released in February 1980 as the first single from the album \"Love Has No Reason\". The song was written by Debbie Hupp and Bob Morrison. The song was Debby Boone's most successful country hit and her only number one. The single stayed at number one for a week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart. The song was part of a historic week", "title": "Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me Again" }, { "docid": "14153897", "text": "and Boudleaux Bryant, the writers of the song \"Rocky Top\", sued Collins and Pinkard for copyright infringement concerning this song, because the tune was similar to their song \"Rocky Top.\" They won the lawsuit and are now often credited as having co-written the song. You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma \"You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma\" is a 1981 single from the film \"Any Which Way You Can\", performed by David Frizzell and Shelly West. It was written by Larry Collins and Sandy Pinkard (of Pinkard & Bowden). The song was Shelly West's debut on the country chart and David", "title": "You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" }, { "docid": "9382505", "text": "everything, they are still as lonely and isolated as everyone else. The second verse focuses on the couple's political activism, which many oppose generating even further isolation. The third verse generalizes the situation further. Lennon acknowledges that the people who have caused his pain can't be blamed, since we are all part of the same irrational world, and thus we are all victims of the world's insanity. This verse borrows from an older song, Barrett Strong's \"Oh I Apologize,\" the b-side to his 1959 single \"Money (That's What I Want).\" In \"Oh I Apologize\" Strong sang \"I don't expect you", "title": "Isolation (John Lennon song)" }, { "docid": "920892", "text": "song in praise of their father, Jóhonaaʼéí, the Sun, as he neared the end of his journey across the sky. Then they rested for the night. The next morning the two brothers started for home. Along the trail they met , Talking God, and , Water Sprinkler. \"Well done, nihinálí, our grandsons,\" they said. You are worthy of all that we taught you. You have served your people well.\" And the two gods each sang a song to celebrate the victory of the twins over , the Giant. These two songs are sung today whenever a victory is celebrated. When", "title": "Diné Bahaneʼ" }, { "docid": "6452768", "text": "was using the song as a means to attract young women each time he sang it in concert. In Moore's description, Preston told him: \"That song's about my mother!\" The composition incorporates part of Preston's 1969 song \"Let Us All Get Together (Right Now)\", which he wrote with soul singer Doris Troy. According to Beach Boys biographer Jon Stebbins, although Dennis Wilson is not credited as a writer, he helped Preston finish writing \"You Are So Beautiful\". Preston and Wilson are said to have collaborated on the song while attending a party where they discussed the concept of beauty. In", "title": "You Are So Beautiful" }, { "docid": "5896690", "text": "joined onstage by Richard Ashcroft who sang \"Holy Are You\", originally recorded by The Electric Prunes. During the intro of his song \"The Edge\", he spoke on the subject of sampling, saying \"I'm such a hypocrite, I hate sampling because it takes jobs away from musicians, but it allows me to have fun. It's screw-you money. So I love this, naturally. Thank you Dre.\". At the end of this rare concert he informed the audience that he was suffering from ill health. In 2006, \"Live at Royal Festival Hall\" was released as a DVD and CD. Axelrod signed with Blue", "title": "David Axelrod (musician)" }, { "docid": "10610390", "text": "show at Casablanca in Morocco, which is loyally watched in France. She sang \"Kolma N'arrab\", \"Atmannalo elKheir\" (I'll Wish Him All The Luck) and her hit \"Sidi Wisalak\" (Your Charm). She also performed at \"Nejm elNoujoum\" (Star of Stars) musical talent search show in Kuweit, where she left the press perplexed and curious about the reason why she cried during her performance of \"Inta Meen\" (Who Are You) from her 2005 record. Angham also was the guest of Maa Hobby's closure of the first season, a gift from Rotana to show an admiration to the effort Angham did in making", "title": "Kolma N'arrab" }, { "docid": "19290930", "text": "Mary (I'm in Love with You) \"Mary (I'm in Love with You)\" is an American popular song of 1931, written by J. Fred Coots and Ozzie Nelson. Nelson and his orchestra recorded the song on November 25, 1931 (Brunswick E37427). The recording starts off straight and \"sweet\" but progresses into an early swing style. He sang: \"Mary, what are we waiting for?\"<br> \"Each day I want you more and more\"<br> \"You'll always be the one girl for me\"<br> \"For Mary I'm in love with you\"<br> Other recordings include The High Hatters with a vocal refrain by Frank Luther, recorded on", "title": "Mary (I'm in Love with You)" }, { "docid": "9097469", "text": "\"And finally it must be said how much is lost in the telling of these stories in prose. They were born in song, and their lyric quality is their greatest charm. ... But, as the ballads have been collected and set down in the dialect of the people who sang them, they are not, in their verse form, easy for children to read. ... And so we are now giving you these stories told in prose; in hope that, coming to know them and like them in this form, you may later on be led to read them for yourself", "title": "Stories from the English and Scottish Ballads" } ]
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what is the predominant religion in the ukraine
[ "Orthodoxy" ]
[ { "docid": "9771496", "text": "of the population declared themselves believers. About 67.3% of the population declared adherence to one or another strand of Orthodox Christianity (28.7% of the Kiev Patriarchate, 23.4% just Orthodox, 12.8% of the Moscow Patriarchate, 0.3% Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, and 1.9% other types of Orthodoxy), 7.7% just Christians, 9.4% Greek Rite Catholics, 2.2% Protestants and 0.8% Latin Rite Catholics. Judaism was the religion of the 0.4%; while Buddhism, Paganism and Hinduism were each the religions of 0.1% of the population. A further 11.0% declared themselves non-religious or unaffiliated. Among those Ukrainians who declared to believe in Orthodoxy, 42.6% declared to", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "17404171", "text": "live. It is the majority religion in Ukraine (65.4%-77%), Romania (82%), Belarus (48%-73%) Greece (95%-98%), Serbia (85%), Bulgaria (88%), Moldova (93%), Georgia (84%), Macedonia (65%), Cyprus (89%), Montenegro (72%), Estonia (14%), and it is also predominant in the disputed territories of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Transnistria. Significant minorities, making up between 1 and 31 per cent of the population, are present in several European countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina (31%), Latvia (18%), Albania (7%), Lithuania (4%), Croatia (4%), Slovenia (2%), and Finland (1.5%). In Asia, around the former USSR, Eastern Orthodoxy constitutes the dominant religion in northern Kazakhstan, representing 23.9%, of", "title": "Eastern Orthodoxy by country" }, { "docid": "9705", "text": "a widespread religion in Asia with more than 286 million adherents according to Pew Research Center in 2010, and nearly 364 million according to Britannica Book of the Year 2014. Constituting around 12.6% of the total population of Asia. In the Philippines and East Timor, Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion; it was introduced by the Spaniards and the Portuguese, respectively. In Armenia, Cyprus, Georgia and Asian Russia, Eastern Orthodoxy is the predominant religion. In the Middle East, such as in the Levant, Syriac Christianity (Church of the East) and Oriental Orthodoxy are prevalent minority denominations, which are both Eastern", "title": "Asia" }, { "docid": "3680133", "text": "towards adopting a Western political and cultural model. He has voiced his concern regarding multiculturalism in Europe, a policy which he views as detrimental to stability within the EU. He was a critic of what he perceived to be an excessively pro-Western attitude in Romanian politics, suggesting that Romanian society and culture could not be classified as Western, citing Orthodoxy as the predominant religion, the presence of many non-Latin elements in the modern Romanian language and the country's history in the past centuries as arguments. He also wrote about what he called the \"American hegemony\" and its premises, analysing the", "title": "Neagu Djuvara" }, { "docid": "9771488", "text": "Religion in Ukraine Religion in Ukraine is diverse, with a majority of the population adhering to Christianity. A 2018 survey conducted by the Razumkov Centre found that 71.7% of the population declared themselves believers. About 67.3% of the population declared adherence to one or another strand of Orthodox Christianity (28.7% of the Kiev Patriarchate, 23.4% state simply 'Orthodox' with no declaration as to which Patriarchate they belong to, 12.8% of the Moscow Patriarchate, 0.3% Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, and 1.9% other types of Orthodoxy), 7.7% 'Christian' with no declared denominational affiliation, 9.4% Ukrainian Byzantine Rite Catholics, 2.2% Protestants and 0.8%", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "17891560", "text": "Religion in Pristina Kosovo does not have an official religion. Like the rest of the country, the majority of Pristina's population consider themselves to be Muslim. However, most do not actively practice Islam, nor do they attend mosques or the religious services required by their religion. Many, however, do fast for Ramadan. and praying is widely practiced. The small minority of Pristina’s religious population that is not Muslim practice Christianity in the form of Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. When Pristina was in the Serbian Empire in the Middle Ages, Eastern Orthodoxy was the predominant faith other than Roman Catholicism.", "title": "Religion in Pristina" }, { "docid": "9771490", "text": "Christians constitute a smaller proportion of the total population, particularly low in the easternmost region of Donbass. Another religion that is present in Ukraine besides Christianity is Rodnovery (Slavic native faith), which comprises Ukrainian- and Russian-language communities (some Rodnover organizations call the religion , \"Orthodoxy\", thus functioning in homonymy with Christian Orthodox churches). Hinduism has been spread after the collapse of the Soviet Union by Indian and International Society for Krishna Consciousness' missionaries and is particularly present in the Donbass region. Crimean Tatars professing Islam represent a significant part of the population in Crimea, which prior 2014 was a subject", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" } ]
[ { "docid": "257710", "text": "A study collecting public opinion on what language was \"preferred\" discovered that 86 per cent of the population express a preference for Maltese, 12 per cent for English, and 2 per cent for Italian. Still, Italian television channels from Italy-based broadcasters, such as Mediaset and RAI, reach Malta and remain popular. Maltese Sign Language is used by signers in Malta. The predominant religion in Malta is Catholicism. The second article of the Constitution of Malta establishes Catholicism as the state religion and it is also reflected in various elements of Maltese culture, although entrenched provisions for the freedom of religion", "title": "Malta" }, { "docid": "7601818", "text": "Paska (bread) Paska (Russian, Ukrainian: Пáска \"Easter\", Georgian: პასკა \"Easter\", ultimately from \"Passover\") is a Easter bread tradition and particularly spread in countries with predominant Eastern Orthodox religion or cultural connections to the ancient Byzantine Empire. Paska breads are a traditional element in the easter holidays of Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Armenia, Romania, Moldova, Georgia and parts of Bulgaria as well as the Assyrian–Chaldean–Syriac diaspora. Due to its geographical closeness, it is also widespread in Slovakia. Meanwhile it is also eaten in countries with immigrant populations from Eastern Europe such as the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Easter is", "title": "Paska (bread)" }, { "docid": "1348949", "text": "Action Movie: Merantau, , and The Raid 2. The first recorded religion of the Champa was a form of Shaiva Hinduism, brought by sea from India. Hinduism was the predominant religion among the Cham people until sixteenth century. Numerous temples dedicated to Shiva were constructed in the central part of what is now Vietnam. The jewel of such temple is Mỹ Sơn. It is often compared with other historical temple complexes in Southeast Asia, such as Borobudur of Java in Indonesia, Angkor Wat of Cambodia, Bagan of Myanmar and Ayutthaya of Thailand. As of 1999, Mỹ Sơn has been recognised", "title": "Chams" }, { "docid": "4612332", "text": "figures, with their links to the Olmec deities or supernaturals providing legitimacy for their rule. There is also considerable evidence for shamans in the Olmec archaeological record, particularly in the so-called \"transformation figures\". Specifics concerning Olmec religion are a matter of some conjecture. Early researchers found religious beliefs to be centered upon a jaguar god. This view was challenged in the 1970s by Peter David Joralemon, whose Ph. D. paper and subsequent article posited what are now considered to be 8 different supernaturals. Over time Joralemon's viewpoint has become the predominant exposition of the Olmec pantheon. The study of Olmec", "title": "Olmec religion" }, { "docid": "5760150", "text": "are living in territory no longer controlled by Ukraine. (According to figures as stated by Said Ismagilov, the mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine \"Ummah\".) Islam in Ukraine Islam is the fourth-largest religion in Ukraine, representing 0.6%–0.9% of the population. The religion has a long history in Ukraine dating back to the establishment of the Crimean Khanate in the 15th century. Sunni Islam of the Hanafi school is the largest non-Christian religion in Ukraine, and the majority of Ukrainian Muslims are Crimean Tatars. Other Turkic peoples indigenous to Ukraine, predominantly found in South and south-east Ukraine, practice other", "title": "Islam in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "9771505", "text": "is an Armenian eparchy (diocese) in Ukraine, centered in Armenian Cathedral of Lviv, and also there are many Armenian churches and other monuments on the territory of Ukraine. Byzantine Rite Catholicism is the religion of 9.4% of the population of Ukraine as of 2016. This church is largely concentrated in western Ukraine, where it gathers a significant proportion of the population (39.7%). Latin Rite Catholicism, instead, is the religion of 0.8% of the population of Ukraine, mostly in western (1.3%) and central (1.2%) regions. Catholicism is largely absent in eastern Ukraine and non-existent in Donbass. As of 2016, there are", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "5760141", "text": "Islam in Ukraine Islam is the fourth-largest religion in Ukraine, representing 0.6%–0.9% of the population. The religion has a long history in Ukraine dating back to the establishment of the Crimean Khanate in the 15th century. Sunni Islam of the Hanafi school is the largest non-Christian religion in Ukraine, and the majority of Ukrainian Muslims are Crimean Tatars. Other Turkic peoples indigenous to Ukraine, predominantly found in South and south-east Ukraine, practice other forms of Islam. These include Volga Tatars, Azeris, North Caucasian ethnic groups and Uzbeks. In 2012 an estimated 500,000 Muslims lived in Ukraine, including 300,000 Crimean Tatars.", "title": "Islam in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "941292", "text": "to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2010), DeKalb County is sometimes regarded as being on the northern edge of the Bible Belt, with evangelical Protestantism being the most predominant religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in DeKalb County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (37.63%), United Methodists (19.88%), and Community of Christ (14.82%). The Republican Party controls politics at the local level in DeKalb County. Republicans hold all but three of the elected positions in the county. DeKalb County is a part of Missouri’s 2nd District in the Missouri House of Representatives and", "title": "DeKalb County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "2068004", "text": "state ceremonies such as the Royal Ploughing Ceremony to ensure a good harvest. The importance of Hinduism cannot be denied, even though much of the rituals has been combined with Buddhism. According to the Thai Census of 2005, there are 52,631 Hindus living in Thailand, making up just 0.09% of the total population. The first recorded religion of the Champa was a form of Shaiva Hinduism, brought by sea from India. Hinduism was the predominant religion among the Cham people until the sixteenth century. Numerous temples dedicated to Shiva were constructed in the central part of what is now Vietnam.", "title": "Hinduism in Southeast Asia" }, { "docid": "10022778", "text": "language or the services of an interpreter. , business affairs in Ukraine were mainly dealt with in Russian, Advanced technical and engineering courses at the university level in Ukraine are taught in Russian, which is about to be changed according to the 2017 law \"On Education\". Russian language in Ukraine The Russian language is the most common first language in the Donbass and Crimea regions of Ukraine, and the predominant language in large cities in the East and South of the country. The usage and status of the language (currently Ukrainian is the only state language of Ukraine) is an", "title": "Russian language in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "941305", "text": "of $33,882 versus $28,891 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,900. About 9.80% of families and 13.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.50% of those under age 18 and 11.60% of those age 65 or over. According to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2010), Daviess County is sometimes regarded as being on the northern edge of the Bible Belt, with evangelical Protestantism being the most predominant religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in Daviess County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (30.78%), Disciples of Christ", "title": "Daviess County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "10022739", "text": "Russian language in Ukraine The Russian language is the most common first language in the Donbass and Crimea regions of Ukraine, and the predominant language in large cities in the East and South of the country. The usage and status of the language (currently Ukrainian is the only state language of Ukraine) is an object of political disputes within Ukrainian society. Nevertheless, Russian is a widely used language in Ukraine in pop culture and informal and business communications. The East Slavic languages originated in the language spoken in Rus. Significant differences in spoken language in different regions began to be", "title": "Russian language in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "9344811", "text": "to the Dutch Janneke Marckmann (until 1971) and later to Sri Mulyati, who was to remain his companion until his death. All together he had four children: Ratnawati, Iwan Hamid, Nicolaas and Wilanda. His desire to \"immerse himself in Indonesia\" was also manifested in a conversion to Islam, the predominant religion in Indonesian society. Asked why he had changed his religion, he later explained to a visitor: \"I wanted to feel a part of what everyone else was doing\". In later life, his name was on some formal occasions preceded by the Muslim honorific Hajji, usually bestowed upon those who", "title": "Poncke Princen" }, { "docid": "4379675", "text": "19,916,438 Hindu, 4,567,295 Muslim, 535,950 Jain, 78,552 Zoroastrian, and approximately 200,000 Christian. A significant number of Bene Israel and other Jews were also present. In Sindh Islam had been the predominant religion from the Arab conquest in the 8th century. In Gujarat the predominant religion is Hinduism, although Muslim kingdoms have left their influence in many parts of the province. The Deccan is the home of the Marathi, who constituted 30% of the population. The Konkan is notable for various Christian castes, owing their origin to Portuguese rule; while in the Carnatic, Lingayatism, a Hindu reformation movement of the 12th", "title": "Bombay Presidency" }, { "docid": "5626019", "text": "Islam in Ethiopia is the predominant religion in the regions of Wollo, Somali, Afar, Berta, Gurage, and the section of Oromia east of the Great Rift Valley, as well as in Jimma. Islam in Eritrea is the predominant religion of all the ethnic groups except for the Tigrayan people, the Bilen people, and the Kunama people. The most important Islamic religious practices, such as the daily ritual prayers (\"ṣalāt\") and fasting ( \"ṣawm\", Ethiopic , \"ṣom\" - used by local Christians as well) during the holy month of Ramadan, are observed both in urban centers as well as in rural", "title": "Abyssinian people" }, { "docid": "941199", "text": "Protestantism being the most predominant religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in Gentry County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (46.29%), United Methodists (18.20%), and Disciples of Christ (13.12%). The Democratic Party controls politics at the local level in Gentry County. Democrats hold all but three of the elected positions in the county. Gentry County is part of the 2nd district in the Missouri House of Representatives, currently held by J. Eggleston (R-Maysville). Gentry County is a part of Missouri’s 12th District in the Missouri Senate and is currently represented by Dan Hegeman (R-Cosby). Gentry County is", "title": "Gentry County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "895417", "text": "ancestries to Fujian. Descendants of Fujianese emigrants make up the predominant majority ethnic Chinese populations of Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines. Fujian, especially Fuzhou City, is also the major source of Chinese immigrants in the United States, especially since the 1990s. The predominant religions in Fujian are Chinese folk religions, Taoist traditions and Chinese Buddhism. According to surveys conducted in 2007 and 2009, 31.31% of the population believes and is involved in Chinese ancestral religion, while 3.5% of the population identifies as Christian. The reports didn't give figures for other types of religion; 65.19% of the population may be", "title": "Fujian" }, { "docid": "13647937", "text": "Oro is inhabited by distinct Visayan cultural communities. Christianity (particularly Roman Catholicism) is the predominant religion. Several cultural minorities exist in central Mindanao (Talakag, Sumilao and Baungon), including the Bagobos, Subanons and Badjaos. The city of Cagayan de Oro has a population of 602,088 people, making it the most-populous city in northern Mindanao. Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion, although Protestant denominations (including Pentecostalism and the Seventh-day Adventist Church are increasing in numbers. Followers of Islam were mainly Maranao traders and immigrants. About 44 percent of households in Metro Cagayan de Oro classify themselves as Visayan (Binisaya or Bisaya), 22.15", "title": "Metro Cagayan de Oro" }, { "docid": "13428126", "text": "are expected to assist the faculty and may receive pay from the university as they perform their own research. Although online education is not predominant in Ukraine students may enroll in extramural college, which is the most common type of long distance education in Ukraine and many other former Soviet nations. During this type of enrollment the student continues to work and is given all of their assignments for the semester ahead of time. The student completes the assignments then returns to the university to explain their reasoning and complete testing. Many businesses in Ukraine subsidize their employees who return", "title": "Higher education in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "10612115", "text": "Theravada Buddhism is the predominant religion of workers from Thailand and Sri Lanka. Mahayana Buddhism is the predominant religion of workers from East Asia and Vietnam, although Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto are also represented among these people. In Dubai (the United Arab Emirates) and Qatar, the workers from Sri Lanka were allowed to celebrate Vesak (the most important holiday in Buddhism) in those Islamic countries. The U.S. State Department's \"International Religious Freedom Report 2007\" estimates that more than 8 million foreigners are living and working in Saudi Arabia, including Muslims and non-Muslims. In addition to 400,000 Sri Lankans, there are", "title": "Buddhism in the Middle East" }, { "docid": "7153450", "text": "transportation to Australia because friendly societies had strong elements of what are now considered to be the predominant role of trade unions. Before 1901, some Muslim sailors and prisoners came to Australia on convict ships. \"Afghan cameleers\" settled in Australia from the 1860s onwards; a number of them being Sikh. From the 1870s Malay divers were recruited (with most subsequently repatriated). In 1901, the government passed an act limiting immigration to those of European descent in what came to be known as the White Australia Policy. By effectively limiting the immigration of practitioners of different faiths, this policy ensured that", "title": "Religion in Australia" }, { "docid": "4740672", "text": "Christian (Protestant and Roman Catholic), which adds another layer of pro-Western orientation to those countries, although the vast majority of what was the Protestant population (Estonia and northern Latvia) there is now irreligious. The dominant religion in the remaining former Soviet countries (Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine) is Orthodox Christianity. In most countries, religiosity has increased since the Soviet collapse. LGBT people may encounter difficulties not shared by non-LGBT residents. In In regions such as , homosexuality is illegal. In other regions, such as Ukraine, homosexual actions are legal, but there is still persecution and bias towards the", "title": "Post-Soviet states" }, { "docid": "934224", "text": "was $39,277, and the median income for a family was $48,435. Males had a median income of $35,798 versus $27,403 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,788. About 9.00% of families and 11.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.40% of those under age 18 and 8.70% of those age 65 or over. According to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2010), Jackson County is sometimes regarded as being on the northern edge of the Bible Belt, with evangelical Protestantism being the most predominant religion. The most predominant denominations among", "title": "Jackson County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "2435517", "text": "in Cologne. It was from lectures at the Deutsche Hochschule für Politik in Berlin that he wrote his most famous paper, \"\"Der Begriff des Politischen\"\" (\"The Concept of the Political\"), in which he developed his theory of \"the political\". Distinct from party politics, \"the political\" is the essence of politics. While churches are predominant in religion or society is predominant in economics, the state is predominant in politics. Yet for Schmitt the political was not an autonomous domain equivalent to the other domains, but rather the existential basis that would determine any other domain should it reach the point of", "title": "Carl Schmitt" }, { "docid": "9069596", "text": "Religion in Malta The predominant religion in Malta is that of the Catholic Church. The Constitution of Malta establishes Catholicism as the state religion and it is also reflected in various elements of Maltese culture. Malta's patron saints are St Paul, St Publius and St Agatha. The Assumption of Mary known as Santa Marija is the Special patron of the Maltese Islands. Article 2 of the Constitution of Malta states that the religion of Malta is the \"Roman Catholic apostolic religion\" (paragraph 1), that the authorities of the Catholic Church have the duty and the right to teach which principles", "title": "Religion in Malta" }, { "docid": "3727384", "text": "Portuguese people Portuguese people are a Romance ethnic group indigenous to Portugal that share a common Portuguese culture and speak Portuguese. Their predominant religion is Christianity, mainly Roman Catholicism, though vast segments of the population, especially the younger generations, have no religious affiliation. Historically, the Portuguese people's heritage includes the pre-Celts and Celts (Celtiberians, Lusitanians, Gallaecians, Oestriminis, Turduli and Celtici) - from whom the majority of the population descends. Then the Romans, Greeks, Scandinavians, migratory Germanic tribes like the Suebi, Vandals, Visigoths (Western Goths) and Buri who settled in what is today's Portugal The Roman Republic conquered the Iberian Peninsula", "title": "Portuguese people" }, { "docid": "3727425", "text": "men with Gaelic names. Portuguese people Portuguese people are a Romance ethnic group indigenous to Portugal that share a common Portuguese culture and speak Portuguese. Their predominant religion is Christianity, mainly Roman Catholicism, though vast segments of the population, especially the younger generations, have no religious affiliation. Historically, the Portuguese people's heritage includes the pre-Celts and Celts (Celtiberians, Lusitanians, Gallaecians, Oestriminis, Turduli and Celtici) - from whom the majority of the population descends. Then the Romans, Greeks, Scandinavians, migratory Germanic tribes like the Suebi, Vandals, Visigoths (Western Goths) and Buri who settled in what is today's Portugal The Roman Republic", "title": "Portuguese people" }, { "docid": "9771520", "text": "of the assemblies is voluntary. In 2007, the council accounted for representatives of 19 organizations, while in 2013, only 18. The Council of Christian Churches accounted for representatives from 9 churches. Religion in Ukraine Religion in Ukraine is diverse, with a majority of the population adhering to Christianity. A 2018 survey conducted by the Razumkov Centre found that 71.7% of the population declared themselves believers. About 67.3% of the population declared adherence to one or another strand of Orthodox Christianity (28.7% of the Kiev Patriarchate, 23.4% state simply 'Orthodox' with no declaration as to which Patriarchate they belong to, 12.8%", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "11036780", "text": "Religion in the Republic of Ireland The predominant religion in the Republic of Ireland is Christianity, with the largest church being the Roman Catholic Church. The Irish constitution says that the state may not endorse any particular religion and guarantees freedom of religion. In the 2016 census, 78.8% (3.7 million) of the population identified as Catholic which is 132,220 fewer than 5 years earlier in 2011 when the percentage stood at 84%. The next largest group after Catholic was \"no religion\". 10% of the population (468,421 people) had no religion or did not indicate a religious belief according to the", "title": "Religion in the Republic of Ireland" }, { "docid": "11036793", "text": "were shown a card listing options for religious identification: Religion in the Republic of Ireland The predominant religion in the Republic of Ireland is Christianity, with the largest church being the Roman Catholic Church. The Irish constitution says that the state may not endorse any particular religion and guarantees freedom of religion. In the 2016 census, 78.8% (3.7 million) of the population identified as Catholic which is 132,220 fewer than 5 years earlier in 2011 when the percentage stood at 84%. The next largest group after Catholic was \"no religion\". 10% of the population (468,421 people) had no religion or", "title": "Religion in the Republic of Ireland" }, { "docid": "4645958", "text": "Zurvanism was then truly heretical only in the sense that it weakened the appeal of Zoroastrianism. Nonetheless, that Zurvanism was the predominant brand of Zoroastrianism during the cataclysmic years just prior to the fall of the empire, is, according to Duchesne-Guillemin, evident in the degree of influence that Zurvanism (but not Mazdaism) would have on the Iranian brand of Shi'a Islam. Writing in the historical present, he notes that \"under Chosrau II (\"r.\" 590–628) and his successors, all kinds of superstitions tend to overwhelm the Mazdean religion, which gradually disintegrates, thus preparing the triumph of Islam.\" Thus, \"what will survive", "title": "Zurvanism" }, { "docid": "8524249", "text": "narratives dating to the early periods of Chinese culture. This is even more true with respect to authentic cosmogonic myths, since the preserved fragments are extremely meager and in most cases are secondary accounts historicized and moralized by the redactors of the Confucian school that was emerging as the predominant classical tradition during the Former Han period. On the other hand, there are issues with what Girardot calls the \"China as a special case fallacy\"; presuming that unlike \"other ancient cultures more blatantly caught up in the throes of religion and myth\", China did not have any creation myths, with", "title": "Chinese creation myths" }, { "docid": "13005519", "text": "marked the introduction of Islam into what is now Pakistan which thrived and flourished considerably. Today, Islam is the predominant state-religion of Pakistan. After the death of Qasim, the areas of Sindh continued to remain under Arab rule for two centuries. According to many statistics, the total number of Arabs in Pakistan, both legal and non-legal residents, still number in the thousands, and reside in the country. There were 1,500 Egyptians living in Pakistan during the 1990s. Following the 1995 attack on the Egyptian Embassy in Pakistan by Egyptian radicals, the Egyptian government renewed its security focus and collaborated with", "title": "Arabs in Pakistan" }, { "docid": "11241570", "text": "the 1950 election, when he was beaten by the Conservative candidate Samuel Storey. Born to an immigrant family originating from a rabbinic dynasty in the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, now the Ukraine, he was an ardent humanist. When campaigning for Parliament late in 1945 he was asked by a heckler at a political rally \"what is the candidate's religion?\". He replied \"I have no religion; I am a free thinker. But I am a Jew and a carpenter and the son of a carpenter but unlike another son of a carpenter two thousand years ago I don't expect to be crucified", "title": "Herschel Austin" }, { "docid": "9771512", "text": "- Kazan and Volga Tatars; UMMA - Arabs, Uzbeks, Russians, Ukrainians. The size of the Jewish population of Ukraine has varied over time. Jews are primarily an ethnicity, closely linked with the religion of Judaism. Jews in Ukraine are estimated to be between 100 and 300 thousands. However, ethnic Jews may be irreligious or practise other religions than Judaism. It is estimated than only 35-40% of the Jewish population of Ukraine is religious. Most observant Jews are believers of Orthodox Judaism, but there are as well communities of Chabad-Lubavitch and Reform Judaism, Conservative Judaism and Reconstructionist Judaism. Judaic congregations use", "title": "Religion in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "13516072", "text": "is prohibited. Religion in the Comoros The predominant religion in the Comoros is Islam, and it is the state religion of the country according to its constitution ratified in 2001 and revised in 2009. Islam is followed by over 98 percent of nearly 800,000 Comorians, almost all of whom belong to the Shafi'i fiqh of Sunni Muslims. Following a 1999 military coup, the May 2000 constitution did not allow for freedom of religion. The new constitution of Comoros that was ratified in December 2001 did provide for \"the equality of all concerning rights and duties without distinctions based on sex,", "title": "Religion in the Comoros" }, { "docid": "16527306", "text": "or German as a second language. Mennonite immigrants to the country also speak Plautdietsch. Christianity is the predominant religion, and Roman Catholicism is the official state religion according to the 1949 Constitution, which at the same time guarantees freedom of religion. According to the most recent nationwide survey of religion, conducted in 2007 by the University of Costa Rica, 70.5% of Costa Ricans are Roman Catholics, 44.9% of the population are practicing Catholics, 13.8% are evangelical Protestants, 11.3% report they do not have a religion, and 4.3% belonged to another. Because of the recent small but continuous immigration from Asia", "title": "Costa Ricans" }, { "docid": "13516067", "text": "Religion in the Comoros The predominant religion in the Comoros is Islam, and it is the state religion of the country according to its constitution ratified in 2001 and revised in 2009. Islam is followed by over 98 percent of nearly 800,000 Comorians, almost all of whom belong to the Shafi'i fiqh of Sunni Muslims. Following a 1999 military coup, the May 2000 constitution did not allow for freedom of religion. The new constitution of Comoros that was ratified in December 2001 did provide for \"the equality of all concerning rights and duties without distinctions based on sex, origin, race,", "title": "Religion in the Comoros" }, { "docid": "7589016", "text": "Only six countries are predominantly Christian: Asian Russia which is predominantly the Russian Orthodox Church ;Cyprus, which is predominantly Orthodox; the Philippines, which is the third-largest Roman Catholic nation in the world; Timor Leste, which is the most overwhelming Christian (99.6%) and Roman Catholic nation in Asia (97.6%) ; Armenia, which was the first state to adopt a Christian denomination as its state religion; and Georgia. Christianity also accounts for 29.2% of South Korea's population (54.5% of its religious population) and is now the predominant religion in South Korea, Christianity is also a large minority religion in Lebanon accounting for", "title": "Religion in Asia" }, { "docid": "16339749", "text": "new scientific mindset, New Atlantis offers a look at what Bacon envisions as the ultimate fruition of his instauration. This text pictures Bacon's dream of a society organized around his epistemological and social agenda. In many ways Bacon's utopian text is a cumulative work: the predominant themes Bacon consistently returns to throughout his intellectual life—the dominance over Nature through experimentalism, the notion of a charitable form of knowledge, and the complementary relationship between religion and science—are very much foregrounded in New Atlantis, becoming the pillars of Bensalemite culture. Bacon's Essays were first published in 1597 as \"Essayes. Religious Meditations. Places", "title": "Works by Francis Bacon" }, { "docid": "11692113", "text": "Religion in Kosovo Religion in Kosovo is separated from the state. The Constitution establishes Kosovo as a secular state that is neutral in matters of religious beliefs and where everyone is equal before the law and freedom to belief, conscience and religion is guaranteed. According to the U.S. Department of State's 2007 International Religious Freedom Report, 'the last credible census was taken in the 1980s', and the religious demographics had to be estimated. The Report found that Islam was the predominant faith in Kosovo, 'professed by most of the majority ethnic Albanian population, the Bosniak, Gorani, and Turkish communities, and", "title": "Religion in Kosovo" }, { "docid": "564768", "text": "written during Ashoka the Great's reign in the 3rd century BC. Freedom to practise, preach and propagate any religion is a constitutional right in Modern India. Most major religious festivals of the main communities are included in the list of national holidays. Although India is an 80% Hindu country, India is a secular state without any state religions. Many scholars and intellectuals believe that India's predominant religion, Hinduism, has long been a most tolerant religion. Rajni Kothari, founder of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies has written, \"[India] is a country built on the foundations of a civilisation", "title": "Freedom of religion" }, { "docid": "7434276", "text": "Religion in Portugal Portugal has no official religion, though in the past, the Catholic Church was the state religion. The most predominant religion in Portugal is Christianity, mainly Catholicism. According to the 2011 Census, 81% of the population of Portugal is Catholic, though only about 19% attend Mass and take the sacraments regularly, while a larger number wish to have their children baptized, be married in a church, and receive Last Rites. Although Church and State were formally separated during the Portuguese First Republic (1910–1926), a separation reiterated in the constitution of 1976, Roman Catholic precepts continue to have a", "title": "Religion in Portugal" }, { "docid": "10828697", "text": "Kenya participated in a nationwide community health project including vaccinations, maintaining latrines and developing clean water sources. Religion in Kenya The predominant religion in Kenya is Christianity, which is adhered to by an estimated 84.8% of the total population. Islam is the second largest religion in Kenya, practiced by approximately 9.7 to 11.1 percent of Kenyans. Other faiths practiced in Kenya are Baha'i, Buddhism, Hinduism and traditional religions. Roman Catholicism was first brought to Kenya in the fifteenth century by the Portuguese, and was spread rapidly during the 20th century by missionaries. Today, the main Christian denominations in Kenya are", "title": "Religion in Kenya" }, { "docid": "10828689", "text": "Religion in Kenya The predominant religion in Kenya is Christianity, which is adhered to by an estimated 84.8% of the total population. Islam is the second largest religion in Kenya, practiced by approximately 9.7 to 11.1 percent of Kenyans. Other faiths practiced in Kenya are Baha'i, Buddhism, Hinduism and traditional religions. Roman Catholicism was first brought to Kenya in the fifteenth century by the Portuguese, and was spread rapidly during the 20th century by missionaries. Today, the main Christian denominations in Kenya are Protestant confessions, which make up about 47.4% of the country's religious composition. They include the Anglican Church", "title": "Religion in Kenya" }, { "docid": "15593259", "text": "Religion in Brunei Among religions in Brunei, Sunni Islam is predominant. 67% of the population is Islamic. However, other religions also have a considerable foothold in Brunei. 13% of the population is Buddhist and another 10% is Christian. The remaining 10% subscribe to various religions, including indigenous religions. Islam is the state religion of Brunei, but freedom of religion is guaranteed. The right to practice privately is given to a plethora of religions. Furthermore, some non-Islamic holidays, such as Christmas, are recognized. However, these rights are limited: religious education is controlled, even in private schools, and any non-Islamic religious materials", "title": "Religion in Brunei" }, { "docid": "2086063", "text": "and Christian churches were built in their places. According to Ivakhiv, Christianisation was stronger in what is today western and central Ukraine, lands close to the capital Kiev. Slavic religion persisted, however, especially in northernmost regions of Slavic settlement, in what is today the central part of European Russia, such as the areas of Novgorod, Suzdal and Belozersk. In the core regions of Christianisation themselves the common population remained attached to the \"volkhv\"s, the priests, who periodically, over centuries, led popular rebellions against the central power and the Christian church. Christianisation was a very slow process among the Slavs, and", "title": "Slavic paganism" }, { "docid": "11853671", "text": "Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine The Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine began during the policy of oppression of religion in the former Soviet Union. Before that time, Ukraine, as part of the Russian Empire, would have had indirect contact with the Bahá'í Faith as far back as 1847. Following the Ukrainian diasporas, succeeding generations of ethnic Ukrainians became Bahá'ís and some have interacted with Ukraine previous to development of the religion in the country. There are currently around 1000 Bahá'ís in Ukraine, in 13 communities. The earliest relationship between the Bahá'í Faith and Ukraine comes under the sphere of the country's history", "title": "Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "15055424", "text": "is the seat of the primate of All Ireland in both the Catholic church and the Anglican church. Other places may be considered religious capitals by being centres of learning, such as Qom for Shia Islam in Iran; or places of pilgrimage, such as Varanasi for Hinduism. Ecclesiastical capital The religious capital or ecclesiastical capital of a region is a place considered pre-eminent by the adherents of a particular religion within that region. This is most often significant for the region's predominant religion or state religion, if any. The administrative headquarters of an organised religion may be centralised in a", "title": "Ecclesiastical capital" }, { "docid": "11853680", "text": "the Bahá'ís of Iran when the Presidency of the European Union \"denounced\" the trial. - See Persecution of Bahá'ís. Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine The Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine began during the policy of oppression of religion in the former Soviet Union. Before that time, Ukraine, as part of the Russian Empire, would have had indirect contact with the Bahá'í Faith as far back as 1847. Following the Ukrainian diasporas, succeeding generations of ethnic Ukrainians became Bahá'ís and some have interacted with Ukraine previous to development of the religion in the country. There are currently around 1000 Bahá'ís in Ukraine, in", "title": "Bahá'í Faith in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "10079992", "text": "Religion in Peru Religion in Peru is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Christianity is the predominant religion in Peru. The Spanish conquerors not only conquered Peru militarily, but also sought to convert the indigenous populations to Christianity. Indigenous Andean religious beliefs and practices persisted, which the Catholic Church sought to suppress. Many churches were built in the colonial period, the visible manifestation of Catholicism. Some convents were also built on Inca sites. For example, in 1605, some Dominican nuns built the Convent of Santa Catalina in Cuzco atop the site of the \"acllahuasi\", once home to", "title": "Religion in Peru" }, { "docid": "9237978", "text": "private moots, blots and sumbels, Anglo-Saxon kindred networking spiked in its frequency and web prominence during 2014 due to English News. During the Iron Age, Celtic polytheism was the predominant religion in the area now known as England. Neo-Druidism grew out of the Celtic revival in 18th-century Romanticism. The 2011 census states there are 4,189 Druids in England and Wales. A 2012 analysis by the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids estimates that there are between 6,000 and 11,000 Druids in Britain. Other religions include: These faiths, all of which are considered to be pagan, have all been predominant in", "title": "Religion in England" }, { "docid": "11104307", "text": "large non-Ukrainian ethnic community, a more encompassing and possibly dual definition of national identity is required. A major theme in Ukrainian history is the dichotomy between the feeling of being Ukrainian and the political groups and organisations that propel the establishment of a Ukrainian nation. Though the people of Ukraine felt Ukrainian, spoke Ukrainian, worshipped and acted like Ukrainians, they were not legally Ukrainians. What helped Ukrainian peasants and nobles feel that they were Ukrainian were their distinct religion, customs, and way of living. What is even more influential though, is the common historical tradition that Ukrainians feel: the rise", "title": "History of Ukrainian nationality" }, { "docid": "9351317", "text": "Religion in Switzerland Christianity is the predominant religion of Switzerland, its presence going back to the Roman era. Since the 16th century, Switzerland has been traditionally divided into Roman Catholic and Reformed confessions. However, adherence to Christian churches has declined considerably since the late 20th century, from close to 94% in 1980 to about 67% as of 2016. Furthermore notable is the significant difference in church adherence between Swiss citizens (72%) and foreign nationals (51%) in 2016. Switzerland as a federal state has no state religion, though most of the cantons (except for Geneva and Neuchâtel) recognize official churches (\"Landeskirchen\"),", "title": "Religion in Switzerland" }, { "docid": "14776440", "text": "Court Justice to be unaffiliated with the state's predominant religion (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) was discussed by the Senate Confirmation Committee. The Committee also considered questions relating to Nehring's health and his battle with cancer. For a description of the confirmation process, see the Additional Reading section. Associate Chief Justice Nehring announced his retirement in July 2014. He retired from the Utah Supreme Court on February 1, 2015. Justice Nehring was replaced by Constandinos Himonas, a judge in Utah's Third District—also not a member of the state's predominant religion. The facts, as cited in the summary", "title": "Ronald E. Nehring" }, { "docid": "6646381", "text": "in Sweden and Denmark talking to hundreds of people about religion, reported that they were “often disinclined or hesitant to talk with [prof. Zuckerman] about religion, and even once they agreed to do so, they usually had very little to say on the matter.” Many Danish people define themselves as spiritual but not religious. Christianity is the predominant religion of Denmark, with three quarters of the Danish population estimated as adherents of the \"\"Folkekirken\"\" (\"People's Church\"), Denmark's national Lutheran church. Aside from Lutheranism, there is a small Catholic minority, as well as small Protestant denominations such as the Baptist Union", "title": "Religion in Denmark" }, { "docid": "9069604", "text": "in Malta, approximately 2,250 are foreigners, approximately 600 are naturalized citizens, and approximately 150 are native-born Maltese. Zen Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith also have about 40 members. Religion in Malta The predominant religion in Malta is that of the Catholic Church. The Constitution of Malta establishes Catholicism as the state religion and it is also reflected in various elements of Maltese culture. Malta's patron saints are St Paul, St Publius and St Agatha. The Assumption of Mary known as Santa Marija is the Special patron of the Maltese Islands. Article 2 of the Constitution of Malta states that the", "title": "Religion in Malta" }, { "docid": "13628898", "text": "Religion in Honduras Christianity is the predominant religion in Honduras. The pre-Hispanic peoples that lived in actual Honduras were primarily polytheistic Maya and other native groups. In the 16th century, Roman Catholicism was introduced by the Spanish Empire. The ancient Maya religion was an important religion in Copan (Honduras), between the fourth and seventh century AD. The first Roman Catholic mass celebrated in the continental New World was on August 14, 1502 in Punta Caxinas, which was two weeks after the supposed \"discovery\" of Honduras by Christopher Columbus. Since then, the Spanish began a process of converting and baptizing Honduran", "title": "Religion in Honduras" }, { "docid": "10727531", "text": "of Malaysia's ethnic Chinese identify as Buddhist, with significant numbers of adherents following Taoism (3.4%) and Christianity (11.1%). Actually, the percentage of practitioners of the Chinese folk religions may be higher, as many practise both Buddhism and folk religions. Christianity is the predominant religion of the non-Malay Bumiputra community (46.5%) with an additional 40.4% identifying as Muslims. Many indigenous tribes of East Malaysia have converted to Christianity, although Christianity has made fewer inroads into Peninsular Malaysia. Malaysia is a multi-religious society, the Malaysian constitution does not guarantee freedom of religion, Islam is the official religion of the federation, as well", "title": "Religion in Malaysia" }, { "docid": "4575048", "text": "not believers in or not members of any religion (including atheists, agnostics and believers in unrecognised religions). In 2016, the survey Politbarometer provided data regarding religion in each of the states of Germany for adults who are entitled to vote (18+), as reported in the table below. Christianity is the dominant religion of Western Germany, excluding Hamburg, which has a non-religious plurality. Irreligion is predominant in Eastern Germany, which was the least religious region amongst 30 countries surveyed in a study in 2012. At its foundation in 1871, the German Empire was about two-thirds Protestant incurring a significant drop to", "title": "Religion in Germany" }, { "docid": "10080000", "text": "estimate a total Muslim population of 5,000, largely based in the capital of Lima, Peru; a number which has remained static since 1980. Seax-Wica was introduced to Peru by Seax Gesith Ariel Phoenice, Witan of the Mimir's Well Seax Coven, Perú in 2001. Other covens were subsequently founded in Arequipa and Tacna. Religion in Peru Religion in Peru is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Christianity is the predominant religion in Peru. The Spanish conquerors not only conquered Peru militarily, but also sought to convert the indigenous populations to Christianity. Indigenous Andean religious beliefs and practices persisted,", "title": "Religion in Peru" }, { "docid": "8112161", "text": "skirt. Roman Catholicism combined with the indigenous Maya religion are the unique syncretic religion which prevailed throughout the country and still does in the rural regions. Beginning from negligible roots prior to 1960, however, Protestant Pentecostalism has grown to become the predominant religion of Guatemala City and other urban centers and down to mid-sized towns. The unique religion is reflected in the local saint, Maximón, who is associated with the subterranean force of masculine fertility and prostitution. Always depicted in black, he wears a black hat and sits on a chair, often with a cigar placed in his mouth and", "title": "Latin American culture" }, { "docid": "7043034", "text": "long skirt. Roman Catholicism combined with the indigenous Maya religion to form the unique syncretic religion which prevailed throughout Guatemala and still does in the rural regions. Beginning from negligible roots prior to the 1960s, Protestant Pentecostalism has grown to become the predominant religion of Guatemala City and other urban centers and down to mid-sized towns. The unique religion is reflected in the local saint, Maximón, who is associated with the subterranean force of masculine fertility and prostitution. Always depicted in black, he wears a black hat and sits on a chair, often with a bible in one hand, rosary", "title": "Culture of Guatemala" }, { "docid": "15055423", "text": "Ecclesiastical capital The religious capital or ecclesiastical capital of a region is a place considered pre-eminent by the adherents of a particular religion within that region. This is most often significant for the region's predominant religion or state religion, if any. The administrative headquarters of an organised religion may be centralised in a particular location; for example, Rome for the Catholic Church, or Salt Lake City for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In an episcopal church, the site of the cathedral of the primate bishop of an area may be considered its ecclesiastical capital; for example, Armagh", "title": "Ecclesiastical capital" }, { "docid": "767805", "text": "and polls have shown that, compared to the populations of other countries, few Albanians consider religion to be a dominant factor in their lives. Today, religion plays an important role in the lives of only 39% of Albanians. In addition, Albania is ranked among the least religious countries in the world. The Constitution of Albania extends freedom of religion to all citizens and the government generally respects this right in practice. It declares no official religion and provides for equality of all religions. However, the predominant religious communities enjoy a greater degree of official recognition and social status based on", "title": "Demographics of Albania" }, { "docid": "11621616", "text": "the world because it is illegal for people under age 18 to practice religion publicly, which includes attending mosques. Women are not allowed by the government to enter certain mosques. Additionally, the government places stricts limits on hajj visits and reportedly harasses devotees by forcibly shaving their beards after rounding them up. Some mainstream Muslim leaders occasionally expressed, through sermons and press articles, their opinion that minority religious groups undermine national unity. The Government, including President Emomali Rahmon, continued to enunciate a policy of active secularism. Religion in Tajikistan Islam, the predominant religion throughout Central Asia, was brought to the", "title": "Religion in Tajikistan" }, { "docid": "7779491", "text": "Protestant North German states (which later included Denmark and Sweden); and the Catholic powers with the Holy Alliance of Austria, Spain and the Papal States. France later joined the conflict, but despite the fact its national religion was Catholicism, it fought on the Protestant side for the political reason of attempting to prevent the Habsburgs from achieving total hegemony over the German lands. After 1648, France became predominant in central Europe. Following the peace treaty of Munster in 1648 and, more particularly, the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659, Spain's power began its slow decline in what proved to be", "title": "French–Habsburg rivalry" }, { "docid": "17056839", "text": "the synagogue only on holidays. However, she describes that the predominant \"religion\" at home was humanism. She had classical music lessons in Philadelphia, and later went to New York City trying to find better chances in musical scene. There, she became member of a rock band. In New York, Davis was in a constant spiritual search. For a short period of time, she explored New Age and occult practices. She befriended a Christian woman named Camile. One day after a conversation about her searching, Camile asked Davis if she would like to pray. They prayed what would be described by", "title": "Karen Davis (singer)" }, { "docid": "2254076", "text": "textiles that are woven into capes, shirts, blouses, huipiles and dresses. Each village has its own distinctive pattern, making it possible to distinguish a person's home town. Women's clothing consists of a shirt and a long skirt. The Maya religion is Roman Catholicism combined with the indigenous Maya religion to form the unique syncretic religion which prevailed throughout the country and still does in the rural regions prior to 2010s of \"orthodoxing\" the western rural areas by Christian Orthodox missionaries. Beginning from negligible roots prior to 1960s, however, Protestant Pentecostalism has grown to become the predominant religion of Guatemala City", "title": "Maya peoples" }, { "docid": "6656364", "text": "the territory of modern-day Ukraine, southern European Russia, and parts of the Balkans, the core region of the native Scythians, Sarmatians, and Alans had been decisively been taken over as a result of absorption and assimilation (e.g. Slavicisation) by the various Proto-Slavic population of the region, by the 6th century AD. This resulted in the displacement and extinction of the once predominant Scythian languages of the region. Sogdian's close relative Yaghnobi barely survives in a small area of the Zarafshan valley east of Samarkand, and Saka as Ossetic in the Caucasus, which is the sole remnant of the once predominant", "title": "Iranian languages" }, { "docid": "10518014", "text": "Religion in Lithuania As per the 2011 census, the predominant religion in Lithuania is Christianity, with the largest confession being that of the Catholic Church (about 77% of the population is Catholic according to the 2011 census). There are also smaller groups of Orthodox Christians, Evangelical Lutherans, members of Reformed churches, other Protestants, Jews and Muslims as well as people of other faiths. According to the 2010 Eurobarometer Poll, 47% of Lithuanian citizens responded that \"they believe there is a God\", 37% answered that \"they believe there is some sort of spirit or life force\", and 12% said that \"they", "title": "Religion in Lithuania" }, { "docid": "7589015", "text": "and Animism have historically been practised in Asia, and is still practiced in most of Asia. Judaism is the predominant religion in Israel (75.6%), which has a nominal Jewish population of about 6.1 million, Outside of Israel there are small diaspora communities of Jewish people living in Turkey (17,400), Azerbaijan (9,100), Iran (8,756), India (5,000) and Uzbekistan (4,000). Christianity is a widespread minority religion in Asia with more than 286 million adherents according to Pew Research Center in 2010, and nearly 364 million according to Britannica Book of the Year 2014. constituting around 12.6% of the total population of Asia.", "title": "Religion in Asia" }, { "docid": "933922", "text": "those age 65 or over. According to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2000), Pemiscot County is a part of the Bible Belt with evangelical Protestantism being the majority religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in Pemiscot County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (69.98%), Methodists (7.56%), and Churches of Christ (4.76%). The Democratic Party completely controls politics at the local level in Pemiscot County. Democrats hold every elected position in the county. All of Pemiscot County is a part of Missouri’s 162nd District in the Missouri House of Representatives and is currently represented", "title": "Pemiscot County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "5881634", "text": "The predominant language spoken in the city is Azerbaijani (most residents can speak Persian as well) and the predominant religion is Shia Islam. Takab has long been one of the centers for production of the famous Afshar rugs. Weaving in Takab flourished in the Safavid era. The majority of residents of Takab earn their income from agriculture. Takab is home to the biggest gold mine in the entire country and one of the biggest in the Middle East. Notes Takab Takab or Tekab () also known as Tikan Tapa is a city and capital of Takab County, West Azerbaijan Province,", "title": "Takab" }, { "docid": "654446", "text": "abortion in urban India. Similarly, child sex ratio greater than 115 boys per 100 girls is found in regions where the predominant majority is Hindu, Muslim, Sikh or Christian; furthermore \"normal\" child sex ratio of 104 to 106 boys per 100 girls are also found in regions where the predominant majority is Hindu, Muslim, Sikh or Christian. These data contradict any hypotheses that may suggest that sex selection is an archaic practice which takes place among uneducated, poor sections or particular religion of the Indian society. Rutherford and Roy, in their 2003 paper, suggest that techniques for determining sex prenatally", "title": "Sex-selective abortion" }, { "docid": "941281", "text": "Dent County is a part of the Bible Belt with evangelical Protestantism being the majority religion. 46% of Dent County residents are considered \"Non-adherents\" of religion (those who do not attend a particular church regularly)making this the largest single group in the survey. Among the 54% of residents who adhere to a religion, the most predominant denominations in Dent County (who adhere to a religion) are Southern Baptists (67.22%), Pentecostals (6.43%), and Roman Catholics (5.91%). The Democratic Party holds a majority of elected offices in the county, as eight of the county's 14 elected officials are Democrats; however, the county's", "title": "Dent County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "4407775", "text": "Islam in Tunisia Islam is the official state religion in Tunisia. Approximately 99 percent of the population of the country is Sunni and at least nominally Muslim. The constitution of Tunisia states that the country’s “religion is Islam”, the government is the “guardian of religion”, and requires that the president be Muslim. The predominant madhhab in the country is the Maliki school. Most Sunni Muslims in Tunisia belonging to the Malikite madhhab, but a small number of Ibadhi Muslims (Kharijites) still exist among the Berber-speakers of Jerba Island. There is no reliable data on the number of practicing Muslims. There", "title": "Islam in Tunisia" }, { "docid": "1868486", "text": "Tagalog cultural sphere (\"Katagalugan\"), Tagalog is the predominant language of Bulacan. Some inhabitants also speak Kapampangan, especially in areas close to the border of Pampanga. Three municipalities (San Miguel, Remedios Trinidad, and Norzagaray) and one city (San Jose del Monte) are the homelands of the \"Alta Kabulowan\", the first inhabitants of Bulacan whose language is also called \"Alta Kabulowan\". Their language is currently endangered due to an influx of Tagalog speakers. Roman Catholic is the predominant religion with 88% adherence in the province. Other Christian groups include the Aglipayans, Born-again Christians, Church of God (\"Ang Dating Daan\"), Baptists, Jehovah's Witnesses,", "title": "Bulacan" }, { "docid": "11621633", "text": "Religion in Laos Laos has an area of and contains a population of approximately 6.6 million. Almost all ethnic or \"lowland\" Lao (Lao Loum and Lao Lom) are followers of Theravada Buddhism; however, they constitute only 40-50% of the population. The remainder of the population belongs to at least 48 distinct ethnic minority groups. Most of these ethnic groups (30%) are practitioners of Laotian folk religion, with beliefs that vary greatly among groups. Laotian folk religion is predominant among most Lao Theung, Lao Sung, the Sino-Thai groups, such as the Thai Dam and Thai Daeng, as well as among Mon-Khmer", "title": "Religion in Laos" }, { "docid": "9508346", "text": "7, a child born in Morocco to unknown parents is a Moroccan citizen. According to Article 9, any child born in Morocco of foreign parents, who themselves were born in Morocco, can become a Moroccan citizen provided that they make request to that effect. In the case of people originating from a country whose predominant language is Arabic or their predominant religion is Islam, only the father needs to be born in Morocco. The Minister of Justice must approve of the decision for people who acquire nationality by means of article 9. People who have obtained Moroccan nationality by the", "title": "Moroccan nationality law" }, { "docid": "9319677", "text": "Religion in Austria Christianity is the predominant religion in Austria. At the 2001 census, 73.6% of the country's population was Catholic. , the number of Catholics has dropped to 57.9% of the population, according to data provided by the Austrian Catholic Church itself. There is a much smaller group of Evangelicals, totalling about 4.7% of the population in 2001, shrunk to 3.4% in 2017. Since 2001, these two historically dominant religious groups in Austria recorded losses in the number of adherents. The Catholic Church reported an absolute drop of 15.7%, the Evangelical Lutheran and Evangelical Reformed churches of 1.3%. In", "title": "Religion in Austria" }, { "docid": "9645250", "text": "eparchy is split between both of them. Alas, the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv is not occupied ever since the end of World War II and the Armenian Apostolic Church is predominant. The Armenians continue to have a historic presence in Crimea, which remains under Russian control since the 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine. The 9,000 Armenians make up 0.43% of the population in the area and are numerous in major urban centers such as Sevastopol where they comprise 0.3% of the city's population. Hovhannes Aivazovsky, the world-renowned Armenian painter lived and worked his entire life in the Crimean", "title": "Armenians in Ukraine" }, { "docid": "13582399", "text": "Methodist, Old Catholic Church, Scientologists, Christian Corps in Slovakia, and the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. The largest pagan group in Slovakia is Krug Peruna. Moreover, it has members not only in Bratislava (its headquarters) but also in other cities such as Martin and Košice. Religion in Slovakia Christianity is the predominant religion in Slovakia. The majority (62%) of Slovaks belong to the Latin Church of the Catholic Church; with the addition of a further 4% of Greek (Byzantine) Catholics, all Catholics account for 66%. Members of a Protestant denomination, mainly Lutheran or Reformed, account for 9%. Members of other churches, including", "title": "Religion in Slovakia" }, { "docid": "2856243", "text": "in the procedure and affected by boycott. The population density was . The research revealed the following numbers in the county per ethnic group: 120,637 Albanian people (68.68%), 12,079 Greek people (6.88%), 876 Aromanian people (0.50%), 282 Roma people (0.16%), 15 Egyptian people (0.01%), 7 Macedonian people (0.00%) and 1 Montenegrin (0.00%). Islam is the predominant religion in Vlorë. In 2011, 42.14% of the population of the county declared themselves as Muslims. Christianity is the second largest religion in the county, claiming 15.72% of the total population. These includes Orthodox, Evangelist and Roman Catholic believers. The other religion comprising less", "title": "Vlorë County" }, { "docid": "65333", "text": "declined in later years but in 2015, there were some 420,000 immigrants in Costa Rica and the number of asylum seekers (mostly from Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua) rose to more than 110,000, a fivefold increase from 2012. In 2016, the country was called a \"magnet\" for migrants from South and Central America and other countries who were hoping to reach the U.S. Christianity is Costa Rica's predominant religion, with Roman Catholicism being the official state religion according to the 1949 Constitution, which at the same time guarantees freedom of religion. It is the only state in the Americas", "title": "Costa Rica" }, { "docid": "10727550", "text": "is forbidden for non-Muslims to try to convert Muslims, although Muslims are allowed to convert others. Malay politicians have asked the Chinese and Indian communities not to question Malay rights, for fear of igniting ethnic violence, with harmony between the races and religions being seen as a necessity. Islam is the predominant religion of the country and is recognised as the state's official religion. It is practised by about 60 per cent of Malaysians. Many Muslim holy days are national holidays, including the end of Ramadan, the end of the Hajj, and the birthday of Mohammad. Islam is thought to", "title": "Religion in Malaysia" }, { "docid": "933753", "text": "Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2000), Ripley County is a part of the Bible Belt with evangelical Protestantism being the majority religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in Ripley County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (34.98%), Churches of Christ (12.20%), and Baptist Missionary Association of America (10.16%). The Democratic Party mostly controls politics at the local level in Ripley County. Democrats hold half of the elected positions in the county. All of Ripley County is a part of Missouri’s 153rd District and is currently represented by Steve Cookson (R-Poplar Bluff). All of Ripley County is", "title": "Ripley County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "941429", "text": "About 19.60% of families and 25.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.10% of those under age 18 and 20.20% of those age 65 or over. According to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report (2000), Carter County is a part of the Bible Belt with evangelical Protestantism being the majority religion. The most predominant denominations among residents in Carter County who adhere to a religion are Southern Baptists (58.20%), Pentecostals (13.74%), and Roman Catholics (6.59%). The first organized church to be established in the territory that would become Carter County, for which there is", "title": "Carter County, Missouri" }, { "docid": "17608825", "text": "reports for what was actually going on with the churches, reports that often minimized or omitted serious criticism of the communist government \"in order to avoid excited or angry decisions, or to confirm the predominant picture among the recipients of the report of harmonious societal development.\" In addition to maintaining relationships with the churches, the Secretary was to ensure that the laws and ordinances kept pace with the development of the socialist state. The SED expected religion to die out over time and sought to restrict the churches to conducting rites and services. Church representatives viewed the office as the", "title": "State Secretary for Church Affairs" }, { "docid": "6684563", "text": "to exceed 3 billion. Many charismatic movements are growing in Africa, Latin America, Muslim world, and Asia. Other religions: General: Christianity by country Christianity is the predominant religion in Europe, Russia, North America, South America, the Philippines, East Timor, Southern Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Oceania. There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil and Mexico. Christianity in multiple forms is the state religion", "title": "Christianity by country" }, { "docid": "6684559", "text": "Christianity by country Christianity is the predominant religion in Europe, Russia, North America, South America, the Philippines, East Timor, Southern Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Oceania. There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil and Mexico. Christianity in multiple forms is the state religion of the following 15 nations: Argentina (Catholic Church), Armenia (Armenian Apostolic Church), Tuvalu (Church of Tuvalu), Tonga (Free Wesleyan Church", "title": "Christianity by country" }, { "docid": "399241", "text": "Eastern Orthodox Church and Islam, while the Slovenes and the Croats were influenced by the Western Roman Empire (Latin) and thus by the Roman Catholic Church in a similar fashion to that of the West Slavs. The pagan Slavic populations were Christianized between the 7th and 12th centuries. Orthodox Christianity is predominant in the East and South Slavs, while Roman Catholicism is predominant in West Slavs and some western South Slavs. The religious borders are largely comparable to the East–West Schism which began in the 11th century. The majority of contemporary Slavic populations who profess a religion are Orthodox, followed", "title": "Slavs" }, { "docid": "253861", "text": "the predominant religion of the country and is recognised as the state's official religion. All ethnic Malays are considered Muslim by Article 160 of the Constitution of Malaysia. Muslims are obliged to follow the decisions of Syariah courts in matters concerning their religion. The Islamic judges are expected to follow the Shafi`i legal school of Islam, which is the main madh'hab of Malaysia. The jurisdiction of Shariah courts is limited only to Muslims in matters such as marriage, inheritance, divorce, apostasy, religious conversion, and custody among others. No other criminal or civil offences are under the jurisdiction of the Shariah", "title": "Demographics of Malaysia" }, { "docid": "1289372", "text": "Russian/Soviet state until the mid-20th century (Western Ukraine), Ukrainians were known by their pre-existing names for much longer. The appellation \"Ukrainians\" initially came into common usage in Central Ukraine and did not take hold in Galicia and Bukovyna until the latter part of the 19th century, in Transcarpathia until the 1930s, and in the Prešov Region until the late 1940s. The modern name \"ukrayintsi\" (Ukrainians) derives from \"Ukrayina\" (Ukraine), a name first documented in 1187. Several scientific theories attempt to explain the etymology of the term. According to the traditional theory (especially predominant in Russia), it derives from the Proto-Slavic", "title": "Ukrainians" } ]
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when was abbott and costello who 's on first
[ "February 1938" ]
[ { "docid": "1002091", "text": "Bandwagon\". In February 1938, Abbott and Costello joined the cast of \"The Kate Smith Hour\" radio program, and the sketch was first performed for a national radio audience on March 24 of that year. The routine may have been further polished before this broadcast by burlesque producer John Grant, who became the team's writer, and Will Glickman, a staff writer on the radio show. Glickman may have added the nicknames of then-contemporary baseball players like Dizzy and Daffy Dean to set up the routine's premise. This version, with extensive wordplay based on the fact that most of the fictional baseball", "title": "Who's on First?" } ]
[ { "docid": "9200440", "text": "Abbott and Costello in Hollywood Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (on screen title Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood) is a 1945 black-and-white comedy film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Martin A. Gosch, directed by S. Sylvan Simon, that stars the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. A barber, Buzz Curtis (Bud Abbott), and a porter, Abercrombie (Lou Costello), work for a Hollywood salon. They are sent to the office of agent Norman Royce (Warner Anderson) to give him a haircut and a shoeshine. On the way there they run into former co-worker Claire Warren (Frances Rafferty), who is about", "title": "Abbott and Costello in Hollywood" }, { "docid": "1001458", "text": "a series of 156 five-minute \"Abbott and Costello\" cartoons made by Hanna-Barbera. Lou's character was voiced by Stan Irwin. Bud Abbott died of cancer on April 24, 1974. For a number of years Abbott and Costello were ranked among the most popular stars in the US according to the Quigley Publishers Poll of Exhibitors: The 1960s cartoon series was not the first time Abbott and Costello were animated. During the height of their popularity in the 1940s, Warner Bros.'s Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies animation unit produced 3 cartoons featuring the pair as cats or mice named \"Babbit and Catstello\". One of", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "9175478", "text": "Fields' \"Never Give a Sucker an Even Break\". This film has been released twice on DVD. The first release was on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\", May 4, 2004, and the second was on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". In Society In Society is a 1944 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It was the first of five Abbott and Costello films to be directed by Jean Yarbrough. It was re-released in 1953. Eddie Harrington (Bud Abbott) and Albert Mansfield (Lou Costello) are plumbers who", "title": "In Society" }, { "docid": "1001396", "text": "Mutual Burlesque wheel during the Great Depression. After the Mutual Wheel collapsed, Costello went to work for the Minskys, where he crossed paths with a talented producer and straight man named Bud Abbott. In 1935, they first worked together at the Eltinge Theatre on 42nd Street in New York City when Costello's partner failed to show. Abbott and Costello formally teamed up in 1936. Reportedly, their first disagreement was over a booking in a minstrel show at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Costello wanted to take the gig, but Abbott was resistant. Costello offered to give Abbott", "title": "Lou Costello" }, { "docid": "7606995", "text": "Bobby Barber and Joan Shawlee also appeared frequently. Several episodes featured a pet chimp named \"Bingo\", who was dressed exactly the same as Costello; she was later \"fired\" from the show after biting Costello. Brooke, Besser and Kirk also left the cast after the first season. Lou Costello owned the show with Bud Abbott working on salary. The show was not a network program when first introduced in the fall of 1952 but was sold into syndication by MCA Inc. to about 40 local stations across the country. As a result, it was broadcast on different days and at different", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Show" }, { "docid": "6775953", "text": "Costello convince Semu to turn the temple into a nightclub to preserve the legend of Klaris and the three criminals who wanted to steal the treasure are presumably arrested. \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy\" was filmed from October 28 through November 24, 1954, and is the last film that Abbott and Costello made for Universal Pictures, although Universal released a compilation film of clips from their films, titled \"The World of Abbott and Costello\" in 1965. The day after filming completed, Abbott and Costello arrived in New York City to ride on the first float of the annual Macy's", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy" }, { "docid": "9200446", "text": "easily to [Abbott & Costello's] particular brand of slapstick humor.\" Warner Home Video released the film on DVD November 21, 2006 with \"Lost in a Harem\" (1944). During the third season of the television sitcom \"Ellen\", a Spanish language poster for the film is shown hanging in Ellen's apartment. Abbott and Costello in Hollywood Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (on screen title Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood) is a 1945 black-and-white comedy film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Martin A. Gosch, directed by S. Sylvan Simon, that stars the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. A barber, Buzz Curtis", "title": "Abbott and Costello in Hollywood" }, { "docid": "8828329", "text": "U.S. War Bonds. This film has been released three times on VHS 1989,1991 and 2000. It has also been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\", on February 10, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Who Done It? (1942 film) Who Done It? is a 1942 American comedy-mystery film starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Chick Larkin (Bud Abbott) and Mervyn Milgrim (Lou Costello) both work at the soda counter of a local radio station. Their true passion, however,", "title": "Who Done It? (1942 film)" }, { "docid": "9200889", "text": "this film, and the next Abbott and Costello film, \"The Time of Their Lives\" (1946), both have the two playing separate roles instead of their usual partners.This is because there was animosity between both men at the time that actually led them to splitting up the team for a short while in 1945. Abbott and Costello perform the \"7x13=28\" routine, where Costello attempts to prove to Abbott that 7 times 13 equals 28, 28 divided by 7 equals 13, and seven 13's added together equals 28. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best", "title": "Little Giant" }, { "docid": "8783177", "text": "wrote a film treatment in 1950 called \"Abbott and Costello Move to the Moon\" that may have inspired the film's screenplay. \"Abbot and Costello Go to Mars\" features a nine-year-old Harry Shearer, who later went on to star in \"This Is Spinal Tap\" and on the animated Fox comedy series \"The Simpsons\". The film has had two DVD releases, the first as part of \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", released on August 3, 2004, and the second as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\", released on October 28, 2008. In April 2018, the", "title": "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars" }, { "docid": "9204269", "text": "who cares?\" When Costello drives the midget car through the rear of a movie theater, there is a poster that shows a fictional film, \"Abbott and Costello in 'Romeo Junior\" on the wall. Scenes of Abbott and Costello in 'Romeo and Juliet' outfits, with Betty Alexander as Juliet, were filmed and were intended to be playing on the screen of the theater, but the scene was deleted. This film has been released three times on DVD. Originally released as a single DVD on April 8, 1998, it was released twice as part of two different Abbott and Costello collections. The", "title": "Buck Privates Come Home" }, { "docid": "1001467", "text": "linguistics and miscommunication, it mirrors themes of the \"Who's on First?\" Routine. The names also have significance in the film because the heptapod named Abbott is taller and quieter while the heptapod named Costello is shorter and chattier, just as the real Abbott and Costello were on their shows. Abbott and Costello Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work on radio and in film and television made them the most popular comedy team of the 1940s and early 1950s. Their patter routine \"Who's on First?\" is one of the best-known", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "9302923", "text": "the first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Four\", on October 4, 2005, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". The World of Abbott and Costello The World of Abbott and Costello is a 1965 American compilation film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. This film is a compilation of scenes from eighteen films that Abbott and Costello made for Universal Pictures between 1941 and 1955. Comedian Jack E. Leonard provides the narration for the film, which incorporates scenes from the following films: \"The World", "title": "The World of Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001443", "text": "and \"The Naughty Nineties\" (1945). Their third and final film for MGM was \"Abbott and Costello in Hollywood\" (1945). In 1945 a rift developed when Abbott hired a domestic servant who had been fired by Costello. Costello refused to speak to his partner except when performing. The following year they made two films, (\"Little Giant\" and \"The Time of Their Lives\"), in which they appeared as separate characters rather than as a team. This may have been a result of the tensions between them, plus the fact that their most recent films had not performed as well at the box", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001433", "text": "is now the lobby of an AMC Theatres movie complex. Their first performance resulted from Costello's regular partner becoming ill. Decades later, when AMC moved the old theater further west on 42nd Street to its current location, giant balloons of Abbott and Costello were rigged to appear to pull it. Other performers in the show, including Abbott's wife, encouraged a permanent pairing. The duo built an act by refining and reworking numerous burlesque sketches with Abbott as the devious straight man and Costello as the dimwitted comic. The team's first known radio broadcast was on \"The Kate Smith Hour\" on", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001355", "text": "began performing as a straight man in the show when he could no longer afford to pay one. He continued producing and performing in burlesque shows on the Mutual Burlesque wheel, and as his reputation grew, he began working with veteran comedians like Harry Steppe and Harry Evanson. Abbott suffered from epilepsy starting from about 1926. In 1964, he suffered the first in a series of strokes. Abbott crossed paths with Lou Costello in burlesque a few times in the early 1930s when Abbott was producing and performing in Minsky's Burlesque shows and Costello was a rising comic. They first", "title": "Bud Abbott" }, { "docid": "7328646", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd is a 1952 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, along with Charles Laughton, who reprised his role as the infamous pirate from the 1945 film \"Captain Kidd\". It was the second film in SuperCinecolor, a three-color version of the two-color process Cinecolor. Oliver \"Puddin' Head\" Johnson (Lou Costello) and Rocky Stonebridge (Bud Abbott) are on their way to Death's Head Tavern, where they work. They encounter Lady Jane (Fran Warren), who asks them to bring a love note to the tavern singer, Bruce Martingale (Bill", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd" }, { "docid": "3870328", "text": "revived on Broadway in 1977 starring Frank Langella, the line was added to the script. In 1936, five years after release, Universal released \"Dracula's Daughter\", a direct sequel that starts immediately after the end of the first film. A second sequel, \"Son of Dracula\" starring Lon Chaney, Jr., followed in 1943. The Count returned to life in three more Universal films of the mid-1940s: 1944's \"House of Frankenstein\", 1945's \"House of Dracula\" and 1948's comedy \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\". Universal would only cast Lugosi as Dracula in one more film, the aforesaid Abbott and Costello vehicle, giving the role", "title": "Dracula (1931 English-language film)" }, { "docid": "7060163", "text": "Jewel McGowan, Ray Hirsch, and Patty Lacey, are featured. The composers of the songs sung by the Andrews Sisters are Don Raye and Hughie Prince, who appear in the film as new recruits alongside Abbott and Costello. This film was released on VHS and Beta in 1983, then re-released on VHS in 1989 and again in 1991. It has been released three times on DVD, first as single DVD on April 1, 1998 , and later as part of two different Abbott and Costello collections. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\", on February 10,", "title": "Buck Privates" }, { "docid": "6053929", "text": "director and screenwriter, respectively, are Charles Lamont and John Grant. This film has been released several times on DVD. First on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", on August 3, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Later, the film was included in the 3-disc \"The Invisible Man: The Complete Legacy Collection\" and the 21-disc \"Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection\" both released on September 2, 2014. It was released on Blu-ray on August 28, 2018. Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man Abbott and Costello Meet", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man" }, { "docid": "1001464", "text": "Kramer hears the famous Abbott and Costello line, \"His father was a mudder. His mother was a mudder.\" In 2003 Montclair State University dedicated a student residential complex aptly named The Abbott and Costello Center on Clove Road in the Little Falls portion of the university's campus. In \"\", a 1993 spoof comedy directed by Mel Brooks, Dick Van Patten played the part of the Abbot. At one point, a man who looked and sounded like Lou Costello (played by Chuck McCann) yelled \"Hey, Abbott!\", in exactly the same way Lou did in the Abbott and Costello movies, repeating a", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "18513741", "text": "in 1940's \"Zanzibar\". The 1940s would see him appear in other classic and notable films such as: the Bob Hope comedy, \"My Favorite Blonde\" (1942); \"Pardon My Sarong\" (1942), starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello; \"The Naughty Nineties\" (1945), again starring Abbott and Costello; the film noir, \"The Big Sleep\" (1946), starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; and 1946's \"It's a Wonderful Life\", where he had a particularly memorable scene as the Tollhouse Keeper on the bridge, who reacts to Clarence's (the angel) explanation of who he is to George Bailey (James Stewart). The 1950s would see Fadden", "title": "Tom Fadden" }, { "docid": "9227032", "text": "(1957). Abbott and Costello become private detectives in \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man\" (1951); the Bowery Boys open up a detective agency in 1953's \"Private Eyes\". After Abbott and Costello's haunted-house comedy \"Hold That Ghost\" (1941) became a smash hit, the East Side Kids released the similar \"Spooks Run Wild\" with Bela Lugosi later that year. Lugosi went on to help make \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein,\" one of A&C's most popular and critically acclaimed comedies. The basic premise, centered around Dracula's scheme to transplant Costello's brain into the Frankenstein monster (played by Glenn Strange), was duplicated a", "title": "The Bowery Boys" }, { "docid": "9240514", "text": "for this film. This film has been released three times on DVD. Originally released as single DVD on August 12, 1998, it was released twice as part of two different Abbott and Costello collections, \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", on August 3, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion is a 1950 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. Bud Jones (Bud Abbott) and Lou Hotchkiss (Lou Costello) are wrestling", "title": "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion" }, { "docid": "1001446", "text": "screen in \"Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion\" (1950). The following year they made \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man\" (1951); then \"Comin' Round the Mountain\" (1952), a hillbilly comedy. Their first color film, \"Jack and the Beanstalk\" (1952), was made independent of Universal, and distributed by Warner Bros. After making \"Lost in Alaska\" (1952) at Universal, they made a second independent color movie, \"Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd\" (1953) with Charles Laughton, that was also distributed by Warner Bros. At Universal they did \"Abbott and Costello Go to Mars\" (1953) and \"Abbott and Costello Meet Dr.", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "7328651", "text": "two-minute commercial for Christmas Seals. It was re-released in 1960 by RKO Pictures. This film, along with \"Rio Rita\", were released on DVD on April 1, 2011 by Warner Bros. on the WB Archive Collection. Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd is a 1952 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, along with Charles Laughton, who reprised his role as the infamous pirate from the 1945 film \"Captain Kidd\". It was the second film in SuperCinecolor, a three-color version of the two-color process Cinecolor. Oliver \"Puddin' Head\" Johnson (Lou Costello) and Rocky", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd" }, { "docid": "1001453", "text": "of their filmed TV series, running approximately eight minutes. A live performance commemorating the opening day of the Lou Costello Jr Youth Foundation in 1947 was recorded, and has been included in numerous comedy albums. The team's final performance of \"Who's on First?\" on TV was on Steve Allen's variety show in 1957. Abbott and Costello both married perfomers they met in burlesque. Abbott wed Betty Smith, a dancer and comedienne, in 1918, and Costello married a chorus girl, Anne Battler, in 1934. The Costellos had four children; the Abbotts adopted two. Abbott and Costello faced personal demons at times.", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001397", "text": "a larger split of their salary, and Abbott agreed. Abbott and Costello were signed by the William Morris talent agency, which succeeded in landing them featured roles and national exposure on \"The Kate Smith Hour\", a popular variety show, in 1938. The team's signature routine, \"Who's on First?\", made its radio debut on Smith's show that year. Many of the team's sketches were further polished by John Grant, who was hired soon after the team joined the radio show. They had their own program, \"The Abbott and Costello Show\", on radio from 1942 to 1949. Their success on the Smith", "title": "Lou Costello" }, { "docid": "9207952", "text": "of the \"Abbott and Costello\" comic book, published in February 1948 by St. John Publishing, was an adaption of this film. Out of the forty issues published between 1948 and 1956, this was the only one that was based on one of their films. Included is a variation on the \"Oyster\" routine used previously in 1945's \"Here Come the Co-Eds\", this time using a frog. Universal first released the film on VHS tape in 1992 and then on DVD through two releases. The first time, in \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\" set, on May 4, 2004, and", "title": "The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap" }, { "docid": "8818807", "text": "which was then titled, \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Killers\". Five days before shooting, Karloff was hired and the character was changed to a swami. After filming was completed, Costello was bedridden for several months due to a relapse of rheumatic fever, which he originally battled in 1943. As a result, the duo would not make another film together until one year later, 1950's \"Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion\". Boris Karloff's inclusion in the title of the film seems evident from the movie poster, which includes a comma between the words \"Killer\" and \"Boris Karloff,\" but the actual", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff" }, { "docid": "8822809", "text": "and Montera, refusing to participate in treason, fights the spies until the Texas Rangers arrive. The spies' escape by car is thwarted when the planted bomb finally explodes. This was the first of three films that Abbott and Costello made while on loan to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer while under contract to Universal Pictures; the other two pictures being \"Lost in a Harem\" and \"Abbott and Costello in Hollywood\". It was filmed from November 10, 1941 through January 14, 1942, and included location shooting near Palm Springs, California. It was during filming that Abbott and Costello had their hand and footprints enshrined at", "title": "Rio Rita (1942 film)" }, { "docid": "9607688", "text": "working with Abbott and Costello, first in the film In Society (1944) and as a writer/performer on their radio series, where he introduced his Professor Melonhead character. From 1951 he supported Abbott and Costello on NBC-TV's \"The Colgate Comedy Hour\", and in 1952, he was cast in the team's filmed series, \"The Abbott and Costello Show\". He also wrote the majority of scripts for the first season. Fields played the hot-tempered, bald-headed landlord of the rooming house where Abbott and Costello lived. He was a frequent target of gags and schemes foisted by the two main characters. Fields played numerous", "title": "Sidney Fields" }, { "docid": "1001351", "text": "Bud Abbott William Alexander \"Bud\" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American actor, best known for his film comedy double act, as straight man to Lou Costello. Born into a showbusiness family, Abbott worked in the box office of several theatres, before becoming a comedian/producer of burlesque shows on Broadway, where he allowed Costello to appear with him when his own partner was off ill. They formally teamed up in 1935. Their signature routine, \"Who's on First?\", was carried through to radio and then to their film debut \"One Night in the Tropics\" (1940) and \"Buck", "title": "Bud Abbott" }, { "docid": "7060153", "text": "Buck Privates Buck Privates is a 1941 musical military comedy film that turned Bud Abbott and Lou Costello into bona fide movie stars. It was the first service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940. The comedy team made two more service comedies before the United States entered the war (\"In the Navy\" and \"Keep 'Em Flying\"). A sequel to this movie, \"Buck Privates Come Home\", was released in 1947. \"Buck Privates\" is one of three Abbott and Costello films featuring The Andrews Sisters, who were also under contract to Universal Pictures at the time. Abbott and Costello performed", "title": "Buck Privates" }, { "docid": "6775949", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy is a 1955 horror comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It is the 28th and final Abbott and Costello film produced by Universal-International. Two Americans, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, who are stranded in Cairo, Egypt, happen to overhear Dr. Gustav Zoomer (Kurt Katch) discussing the mummy Klaris, the guardian of the Tomb of Princess Ara. Apparently the mummy has a sacred medallion that shows where the treasure of Princess Ara can be found. The followers of Klaris, led", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy" }, { "docid": "1001357", "text": "version of \"Who's On First?\" During World War II, Abbott and Costello were among the most popular and highest-paid stars in the world. Between 1940 and 1956 they made 36 films and earned a percentage of the profits on each. They had their own radio program (The Abbott and Costello Show) throughout the 1940s, first on NBC from 1942 to 1947, and from 1947 to 1949 on ABC. In the 1950s, they introduced their comedy to live television on \"The Colgate Comedy Hour\", and launched their own half-hour series, \"The Abbott and Costello Show\". Abbott was very supportive of his", "title": "Bud Abbott" }, { "docid": "8805652", "text": "along with \"Hit the Ice\". This film has been released on VHS three times: 1982, 1988 and 1991. It was released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\", on February 10, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Hold That Ghost Hold That Ghost is a 1941 horror comedy film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello and featuring Joan Davis, Evelyn Ankers and Richard Carlson. On August 1, 1941, Abbott and Costello performed a live version of the film", "title": "Hold That Ghost" }, { "docid": "8775722", "text": "three times on DVD. Originally released as single DVD on August 26, 1998, it was released twice as part of two different Abbott and Costello collections. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\", on February 10, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". In the Navy (film) In the Navy is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It was the second service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940. The comedy team appeared in two other service comedies", "title": "In the Navy (film)" }, { "docid": "8074319", "text": "\"Who's on First?\", was ranked No. 91 on American Film Institute's 100 Movie Quotes. The \"Who's on First?\" routine was intended to appear much earlier in the film. Costello begins the routine by saying, \"When we get to St. Louis...\", but at this point in the film they are already in St. Louis. The camera crew can be heard laughing in the background during the routine. The film also contains the \"Lower/Higher\" routine, where Costello auditions as a singer while Abbott shouts directions to the stage crew to change the height and placement of the backdrop curtain. Costello believes Abbott", "title": "The Naughty Nineties" }, { "docid": "7606997", "text": "sitcom had a long life in reruns from the late 1950s to the 1990s. It has been released on DVD by three different distributors, starting in the 1990s. The first two establishing episodes were produced by Alex Gottlieb, who had produced the team's first ten films and, more recently, their two independent color films, \"Jack and the Beanstalk\" and \"Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd\" (1952). Jean Yarbrough, who directed every episode of the TV series, took over the producing chores thereafter. (Costello's brother, Pat Costello, was listed as the producer but his function was nominal.) Eddie Forman, head writer", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Show" }, { "docid": "8783178", "text": "film was shown on MeTV’s “Svengoolie” program in Chicago. Series host Rich Koz as Svengoolie took humorous swipes at the film as well as giving some background info on the supporting cast. Abbott and Costello Go to Mars Abbott and Costello Go to Mars is a 1953 American science fiction comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Howard Christie, directed by Charles Lamont, that stars the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The film's storyline concerns the misadventures of Lester and Orville who accidentally find themselves aboard a rocketship bound for Mars, or so they think. Instead, they wind up landing", "title": "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars" }, { "docid": "1001432", "text": "Abbott and Costello Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work on radio and in film and television made them the most popular comedy team of the 1940s and early 1950s. Their patter routine \"Who's on First?\" is one of the best-known comedy routines of all time in the world, and set the framework for many of their best-known comedy bits. While they had crossed paths a few times prior, the two comedians first worked together in 1935 at the Eltinge Burlesque Theater on 42nd Street in New York City, which", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "9262521", "text": "at the very beginning of the movie, where Costello's character, Willie Piper, is watching the film \"Eliza and the Bloodhounds\" in a theater, featured stock footage from Universal's 1927 silent version of \"Uncle Tom's Cabin\". However, \"Abbott & Costello Meet the Keystone Kops\" is set in 1910. This film was released twice on DVD, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Four\", on October 4, 2005, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops is a", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops" }, { "docid": "1001462", "text": "Night Live\" host Charlie Sheen and \"SNL\" cast-member Rachel Dratch performed a modified version of \"Who's On First?\" in a sketch. A TV movie called \"Bud and Lou\", based on a book by Hollywood correspondent Bob Thomas, was broadcast in 1978. Starring Harvey Korman as Bud Abbott and Buddy Hackett as Lou Costello, the film told the duo's life story, focusing on Costello and portraying him as volatile and petty. The 1991 Comedy series Morton & Hayes featured a retired two man comedic acting team similar to Abbot and Costello. Jerry Seinfeld is an avid Abbott and Costello fan and", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001434", "text": "February 3, 1938. At first, the similarities between their voices made it difficult for radio listeners (as opposed to stage audiences) to tell them apart during their rapid-fire repartee. As a result, Costello affected a high-pitched, childish voice. \"Who's on First?\" was first performed for a national radio audience the following month. They performed on the program as regulars for two years, while also landing roles in a Broadway revue, \"The Streets of Paris\", in 1939. After debuting their own program, The Abbott and Costello Show, as Fred Allen's summer replacement in 1940, Abbott and Costello joined Edgar Bergen and", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001444", "text": "office. Abbott resolved the rift when he suggested naming Costello's pet charity, a foundation for underprivileged children, the \"Lou Costello Jr. Youth Foundation.\" The facility opened in 1947 and still serves the Boyle Heights district of Los Angeles. Abbott and Costello reunited as a team in \"Buck Privates Come Home\" (1947), a sequel to their big hit. In \"The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap\" (1947) they were supported by Marjorie Main. They signed a new contract with Universal which allowed them to make films outside of their studio contract. The first of these, \"The Noose Hangs High\" (1948), was released", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "7599418", "text": "Bobby Barber Bobby Barber (December 18, 1894 – May 24, 1976) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films. Barber is notable for his work as a foil for Abbott and Costello on and off screen. Barber was often used by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello as a form of \"court jester\" on the set of their films. It was his job to keep the energy level up with pranks and practical jokes. Sometimes, he even suddenly appeared on camera during a take to break up the cast and crew. In \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\" (1948), Costello", "title": "Bobby Barber" }, { "docid": "19634564", "text": "The Abbott and Costello Show (radio program) The Abbott and Costello Show is a comedy program from the era of old-time radio in the United States. It was broadcast first on NBC and later on ABC, beginning July 3, 1940, and ending June 9, 1949. Film stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello adapted their talents to radio for this 30-minute weekly comedy program. Vincent Terrace, in his book, \"Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows\", wrote, \"Many of the skits revolved around Bud and Lou's efforts to succeed in some sort of business venture.\" The skits were", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Show (radio program)" }, { "docid": "9175472", "text": "In Society In Society is a 1944 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It was the first of five Abbott and Costello films to be directed by Jean Yarbrough. It was re-released in 1953. Eddie Harrington (Bud Abbott) and Albert Mansfield (Lou Costello) are plumbers who receive a call about a leak in the private bathroom of Mr. Van Cleve (Thurston Hall), a wealthy businessman. The grumpy man, though his costume is ready, does not attend the ball but goes to bed instead. The leak is keeping him awake, but the costume ball that his wife (Nella", "title": "In Society" }, { "docid": "8822810", "text": "Grauman's Chinese Theater on the night of Dec. 8, 1941. Abbott and Costello also signed a new agreement regarding their partnership on January 9, 1942. Costello would now earn 60 percent of their salary with Abbott taking 40 percent. Joe Kirk, who later played Mr. Bacciagalupe in \"The Abbott and Costello Show\", has a small role. (Kirk later became Costello's brother-in-law). The film earned $1,927,000 in the US and Canada and $1,293,000 elsewhere during its initial theatrical release, making MGM a profit of $1,340,000. This film, along with \"Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd\", were released on DVD on April", "title": "Rio Rita (1942 film)" }, { "docid": "772352", "text": "plays into the best of Universal horror cliches.\" In 2000, the American Film Institute placed the film on its 100 Years...100 Laughs list, where it was ranked No. 56. Notes Footnotes Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein is a 1948 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The picture is the first of several films in which the comedy duo meets classic characters from Universal's horror film stable. In this film, they encounter Count Dracula (Bela Lugosi), Frankenstein's monster (Glenn Strange), and the Wolf Man (Lon", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" }, { "docid": "9302922", "text": "The World of Abbott and Costello The World of Abbott and Costello is a 1965 American compilation film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. This film is a compilation of scenes from eighteen films that Abbott and Costello made for Universal Pictures between 1941 and 1955. Comedian Jack E. Leonard provides the narration for the film, which incorporates scenes from the following films: \"The World of Abbott and Costello\" was theatrically released by Universal Pictures in 1965 as part of a double feature with \"McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force\". The film has been released twice on DVD:", "title": "The World of Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "13482893", "text": "John Grant (screenwriter) John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a writer best known for his association with Abbott and Costello. Lou Costello called him their \"chief idea man\". Grant was a burlesque comedian, straight man and producer. He worked for the Mutual Burlesque wheel and the Minsky's in the 1930s. In 1938, after Abbott and Costello joined the Kate Smith radio program, they hired Grant, who was then working in Toronto, to be their head writer. The team performed their signature sketch, \"Who's on First?\", on the program in March, 1938. Grant contributed to the sketch", "title": "John Grant (screenwriter)" }, { "docid": "8818808", "text": "credits in the film show no such distinction, and could be interpreted as \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer,\" followed by the co-star credit \"Boris Karloff.\" In Australia and New Zealand, every scene with a corpse was removed prior to distribution. The film was banned in Denmark due to the scene where corpses play cards. This film was released twice on DVD, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", on August 3, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff" }, { "docid": "12595964", "text": "for his own character. Stan Irwin provided the voice of Lou Costello, who had died in 1959. The rest of the voice cast was composed of Hanna-Barbera regulars. The Canadian cartoonist, Lynn Johnston, who is famous for her comic strip, \"For Better or For Worse\", was an uncredited cel colorist. \"Abbott and Costello\" was among the animated programs of the 1960s that were based on the decade's nostalgia craze which animated other comedy teams of the past such as \"Laurel and Hardy\" and \"The New Three Stooges\". The show created work for the ill and impoverished Bud Abbott, who provided", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show" }, { "docid": "6775955", "text": "collections, \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Four\", on October 4, 2005, and again on October 28, 2008, as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". The film was released as part of the 3-disc \"The Mummy: The Complete Legacy Collection\" and the 21-disc \"Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection\" on September 2, 2014. The design for the Mummy figure in the 1986 Universal-licensed \"Classic Movie Monsters\" series from Imperial Toys was based on the monster from this film. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy is a 1955 horror comedy", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy" }, { "docid": "12595966", "text": "one them features the tubby Costello being pursued by some bugeyed monster or giant sized garden pest\" and that \"None of the classic verbal exchanges which brought the real Abbott and Costello to fame in the first place are evident.\" An episode of the show was released in May 2013 as part of \"The Best of Warner Bros.: Hanna Barbera 25 Cartoon Collection\" DVD set. The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show is an American half-hour animated series of the famous comedy duo that aired in syndication from September 9, 1967 to June 1, 1968.", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show" }, { "docid": "8818801", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (the film's poster title), or Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (the onscreen title)—usually referred to as simply Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff—is a 1949 horror comedy film directed by Charles Barton starring Abbott and Costello and Boris Karloff. In 1956 the film was re-released along with \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\". Prominent criminal attorney Amos Strickland (Nicholas Joy) checks into the Lost Caverns Resort Hotel. His murdered body is later discovered by the bellboy, Freddie", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff" }, { "docid": "1002088", "text": "Who's on First? \"Who's on First?\" is a comedy routine made famous by Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is that Abbott is identifying the players on a baseball team for Costello, but their names and nicknames can be interpreted as non-responsive answers to Costello's questions. For example, the first baseman is named \"Who\"; thus, the utterance \"Who's on first\" is ambiguous between the question (\"Which person is the first baseman?\") and the answer (\"The name of the first baseman is 'Who). \"Who's on First?\" is descended from turn-of-the-century burlesque sketches that used plays on words and names.", "title": "Who's on First?" }, { "docid": "9195577", "text": "after a crosstown chase (in a sailboat on a trailer), the boys arrive in time to pay the mortgage and save the school. This film was re-released in 1950. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\", on May 4, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Here Come the Co-Eds Here Come The Co-Eds is a 1945 film starring the comedy team Abbott and Costello. Oliver Quackenbush (Lou Costello), Molly (Martha O'Driscoll) and her brother Slats", "title": "Here Come the Co-Eds" }, { "docid": "8783172", "text": "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars Abbott and Costello Go to Mars is a 1953 American science fiction comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Howard Christie, directed by Charles Lamont, that stars the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The film's storyline concerns the misadventures of Lester and Orville who accidentally find themselves aboard a rocketship bound for Mars, or so they think. Instead, they wind up landing at the New Orleans Mardi Gras thinking they have landed on the Red Planet. The pair are forced by bank robbers Mugsy and Harry to fly to the planet Venus, where they", "title": "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars" }, { "docid": "8803629", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1953 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, and co-stars Boris Karloff. Inspired by the 1886 novella \"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\" by Robert Louis Stevenson, the film follows the story of two American detectives visiting Edwardian London who become involved with the hunt for Dr. Jekyll, who is responsible for a series of murders. A rash of murders (by an unknown \"monster\") is plaguing London,", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" }, { "docid": "8592315", "text": "office stars for 1942 in a poll of theater exhibitors. It was re-released on a double bill with an earlier Abbott and Costello film, \"Hold That Ghost\", in 1949. This film has been released twice on VHS. The first time on VHS and Beta in 1987 and again on VHS in 1991. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\", on May 4, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Hit the Ice (film) Hit the Ice", "title": "Hit the Ice (film)" }, { "docid": "16898344", "text": "that he can respond to for laughs, while seeking no acclamation for himself. In vaudeville, effective straight men were much less common than comedians. The straight man's name usually appeared first and he usually received 60% of the take. This helped take the sting out of not being the laugh-getter and helped ensure the straight man's loyalty to the team. Abbott and Costello, one of America's most popular comedy duos of the 1940s and 50s in radio, film and television, began as nightclub performers when the straight-faced Bud Abbott contrasted against the bumbling Lou Costello; Abbott, unusually, allowed Costello a", "title": "Straight man" }, { "docid": "1001465", "text": "joke from Brooks' Robin Hood sitcom \"When Things Were Rotten\" in which Van Patten shouted the line. In the 1999 episode of \"The Simpsons\", \"\", Superintendent Chalmers and Principal Skinner try their hand at being Abbott and Costello. In the VeggieTales show, \"Duke and the Great Pie War\", the Scallion plays a character referred by Novak (Mr. Nezzer) as the Abbott Costello. Abbott and Costello were inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2009. In the 2012 Sherlock episode \"The Hounds of Baskerville\", Mayor Barrymore of the fictional Ministry of Defence testing site at Baskerville sarcastically says that", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "6775950", "text": "by Semu (Richard Deacon), overhear the conversation along with Madame Rontru (Marie Windsor), a businesswoman interested in stealing the treasure of Princess Ara. Abbott and Costello go to the doctor's house to apply for the position to accompany the mummy back to America. However, two of Semu's men, Iben (Mel Welles) and Hetsut (Richard Karlan), murder the doctor and steal the mummy just before Abbott and Costello arrive. The medallion has been left behind, though, and is found by Abbott and Costello, who attempt to sell it. Rontru offers them $100, but Abbott suspects it is worth much more and", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy" }, { "docid": "9240513", "text": "stunt double, Costello did his own wrestling in the film, only to be rewarded with a wrenched arm socket and a stretched tendon. In 1948, Abbott and Costello fired their agent, Eddie Sherman. Just before the filming of this picture, they reconciled with Sherman and rehired him. David Gorcey, a member of the comedy team The Bowery Boys, has a cameo appearance in the film. The voice of the skeleton in the film was provided by Candy Candido, who briefly became Abbott's partner in the 1960s after Costello had died. Some music from \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\" was recycled", "title": "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion" }, { "docid": "1001466", "text": "a couple of aliens crash landed on the site in the 1960s. \"We call them Abbot and Costello\", he states. In 2015 a non profit fan film was produced titled \"Abbott & Costello Meet Superman.\" The film was screened at the Superman Celebration Film Festival in Metropolis Illinois and is currently streaming on YouTube. Abbott and Costello are played by two actors from New York, Aaron M. Lambert and Jake Navatka. In the 2016 sci-fi movie \"Arrival\", the two Heptapods (alien beings) are named Abbott and Costello by the scientists. As two of the main themes in the movie are", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001445", "text": "through Eagle-Lion. The team's next film, \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\" (1948), co-starring Bela Lugosi and Lon Chaney Jr, was a massive hit and revitalized the duo's careers. It was followed by \"Mexican Hayride\" (1948), an adaptation of a Cole Porter musical without the songs. They then made \"Africa Screams\" (1949) for Nassour Studios, an independent company which released through United Artists. Back at Universal they returned to horror comedy with \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff\" (1949). The duo was sidelined again for several months when Costello suffered a relapse of rheumatic fever. They returned to the", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001406", "text": "from overexposure, and were eclipsed by the team of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, who were the hot entertainment commodity that Abbott and Costello had been a decade earlier. In 1956, after troubles with the Internal Revenue Service forced both men to sell their large homes and the rights to some of their films, Abbott and Costello made their final film together, an independent production called \"Dance with Me, Henry\". The film was a box-office disappointment and received mixed critical reviews. Abbott and Costello dissolved their partnership in 1957 amicably. Costello went back to his roots of stand-up, including stints", "title": "Lou Costello" }, { "docid": "1879347", "text": "emergency replacement for the similarly built Lou Costello in 1954. Abbott and Costello were set to make a feature-length comedy \"Fireman, Save My Child\", featuring Spike Jones and His City Slickers. Several scenes had been shot with stunt doubles when Lou Costello was forced to withdraw due to illness. Universal-International salvaged the project by hiring Hugh O'Brian and Hackett to take over the Abbott and Costello roles, using already shot footage of the comedy duo in some long shots; Jones and his band became the main attraction. Hackett became known to a wider audience when he appeared on television in", "title": "Buddy Hackett" }, { "docid": "7606999", "text": "The second season was shot at Motion Picture Center Studios (today Red Studios Hollywood), where the team had made \"Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd\". Soon after, the studio became Desilu-Cahuenga Studios. \"I Love Lucy\" and the Danny Thomas and Jack Benny shows were also filmed there. Both seasons, and the complete series, have been released on DVD by Entertainment One, which now owns the rights to the series. The Abbott and Costello Show The Abbott and Costello Show is an American television sitcom starring the popular comedy team of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. The program premiered in syndication", "title": "The Abbott and Costello Show" }, { "docid": "9262516", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops is a 1955 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. After the film was completed, Universal-International wanted to rename it \"Abbott and Costello in the Stunt Men\", because they did not consider the \"Keystone Kops\" to be relevant anymore. However, in October 1954, the studio relented and agreed to use the \"Keystone Kops\" name. Harry Pierce (Bud Abbott) and his friend, Willie Piper (Lou Costello), invest $5,000 in a motion picture studio. They are sold a deed to the Edison Studio by a con", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops" }, { "docid": "1002097", "text": "that, shortly after Abbott and Costello teamed up, they paid Musto $15 to write the script. Furthermore, several 1996 obituaries of songwriter Irving Gordon mention that he had written the sketch. The sketch has been reprised, updated, alluded to, and parodied innumerable times over the decades in all forms of media. Some notable examples include: Who's on First? \"Who's on First?\" is a comedy routine made famous by Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is that Abbott is identifying the players on a baseball team for Costello, but their names and nicknames can be interpreted as non-responsive answers", "title": "Who's on First?" }, { "docid": "8818738", "text": "However, the Academy attributed the song to another Universal Pictures release, \"Hellzapoppin'\", even though it was not used in that production. It was re-released with \"Ride 'Em Cowboy\" in 1949, and with \"Buck Privates\" in 1953. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\", on February 10, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Keep 'Em Flying Keep 'Em Flying is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The film was the third", "title": "Keep 'Em Flying" }, { "docid": "7328649", "text": "Lady Jane on board, and she is kidnapped. The two ships finally arrive at Skull Island; Oliver and Rocky begin to dig up the treasure, when Kidd arrogantly declares his plans to dispose of them along with Captain Bonney. Bonney alerts the others to Kidd's true intentions, and her crew attacks. The treasure is recovered, and Bonney's crew wins the fight, with Kidd becoming her prisoner. \"Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd\" was filmed from February 27 through March 25, 1952. Since Universal would not spend the extra money to make an Abbott and Costello film in color, the duo", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd" }, { "docid": "772350", "text": "times on VHS in the 1980s and 1990s, the film was released four times on DVD. Originally released as a single DVD on August 29, 2000, it was re-released twice as part of two different Abbott and Costello collections, \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", on August 3, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". The film's Blu-ray debut and DVD re-release was on September 4, 2012 as part of Universal's 100th Anniversary series. It was also included in \"Frankenstein: Complete Legacy Collection\" (2014) along with seven", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" }, { "docid": "9728810", "text": "Jack Benny Program\". In the 1940s, he and Pat Costello (brother of Lou Costello) formed a lesser-known Abbott and Costello comedy duo. Their act reversed roles from the original, with Norman Abbott being the comedian and Pat Costello being the straight man. They also worked as stand-ins for the better-known act during rehearsals for the film \"Who Done It?\" (1942). Abbott's obituary in \"The Hollywood Reporter\" described him as \"the brainchild behind the Broadway sensation \"Sugar Babies\", the comeback vehicle for Mickey Rooney in the late 1970s\". He conceived the idea of a Broadway musical based on burlesque after inheriting", "title": "Norman Abbott" }, { "docid": "9207953", "text": "again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap is a 1947 black-and-white comedy western film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It was released on October 8th and distributed by Universal-International. Chester Wooley (Lou Costello) and Duke Egan (Bud Abbott) are traveling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while en route to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal, Fred Hawkins, is murdered, and the two are charged with the crime. They are quickly tried,", "title": "The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap" }, { "docid": "1001440", "text": "these films were big hits, and Abbott and Costello were voted the third biggest box office attraction in the country in 1941. Universal loaned the team to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for a musical comedy, \"Rio Rita\" (1942). During filming, on December 8, 1941, a day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Abbott and Costello had their hand and foot prints set in concrete at what was then \"Grauman's Chinese Theatre\". Back at Universal they made \"Pardon My Sarong\" (1942), a spoof of South Sea Island movies; and \"Who Done It?\" (1942), a comedy-mystery. In 1942 exhibiters voted them the top box office", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "6053923", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (also known as Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (full screen title)) is a 1951 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the team of Abbott and Costello alongside Nancy Guild. The film depicts the misadventures of Lou Francis and Bud Alexander, two private detectives investigating the murder of a boxing promoter. The film was part of a series in which the duo meet classic characters from Universal's stable, including Frankenstein, the Mummy and the Keystone Kops. Lou Francis (Lou Costello)", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man" }, { "docid": "1001460", "text": "a television special \"Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld\" (the title refers to the duo's popular film series in which they met some of Universal's famed horror picture characters), on NBC; the special was said to have been seen in 20 million homes. Although they are not inductees of the Hall itself, Abbott and Costello are among the few non-baseball personnel to be memorialized in the Baseball Hall of Fame. A plaque and a gold record of the \"Who's On First?\" sketch have been on permanent display there since 1956, and the routine runs on an endless video loop in", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "7326302", "text": "of the House\", Jerry tells him about German composer Robert Schumann, who went insane from hearing the same note over and over in his head. George also mentions Bud Abbott, an actor and comedian during the 1940s and 1950s, who was part of the Abbott and Costello duo, with Lou Costello. When Jerry and George discuss their options in the bathroom at the hotel, George suggests that they should leave to which Jerry replies \"he'll clunk our heads together like Moe\"; this a reference to Moe Howard, one of The Three Stooges, who frequently clunked the heads of the other", "title": "The Jacket (Seinfeld)" }, { "docid": "9204270", "text": "first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\", on May 4, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Buck Privates Come Home Buck Privates Come Home is a 1947 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It was released by Universal International and is a sequel to their 1941 hit, \"Buck Privates\". This film marks the final role of veteran actor Nat Pendleton and the film debut of Russ Conway (in the role of an unnamed medic). After serving in Europe during World War", "title": "Buck Privates Come Home" }, { "docid": "8890644", "text": "three films that Abbott and Costello made on loan to MGM while under contract to Universal, the other two being \"Rio Rita\" and \"Abbott and Costello in Hollywood\". Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra perform several musical numbers, the first of which backs Maxwell singing \"What Does It Take\" early in the film. Douglass Dumbrille's character's name, \"Nimativ\", is \"vitamin\" spelled backwards. This film was banned in Morocco, and Syria required that it be edited before it could be shown there. Warner Bros. released the film on DVD, along with Abbott and Costello in Hollywood, as a double feature-disc on November", "title": "Lost in a Harem" }, { "docid": "772335", "text": "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein is a 1948 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The picture is the first of several films in which the comedy duo meets classic characters from Universal's horror film stable. In this film, they encounter Count Dracula (Bela Lugosi), Frankenstein's monster (Glenn Strange), and the Wolf Man (Lon Chaney Jr.). Subsequent films pair the duo with the Invisible Man, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the Mummy. (The comedians interacted with the last of the Universal Studios monsters, the", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" }, { "docid": "8828328", "text": "Done It?\" was re-released in 1949 with \"Keep 'Em Flying\", and in 1954 with \"Ride 'Em Cowboy\". There are two references to the team's popular \"Who's on First?\" routine. During the murder scene, Abbott confuses Costello with the \"volts-and-watts\" routine. Lou bleats, \"Next you'll be telling me Watt's on second base!\" Later, in the radio giveaway program scene, Bud and Lou tune the radio to a broadcast of their own \"Who's on First?\" routine, which they promptly turn off. After completion of this film, Abbott and Costello began a tour of the United States to help promote the selling of", "title": "Who Done It? (1942 film)" }, { "docid": "3275498", "text": "on the sci-fi/horror films, \"The Invisible Woman\" and \"The Black Cat\". In 1941, they wrote their first comedy for Abbott and Costello entitled, \"Hold That Ghost\". In the following years, Lees and Rinaldo would go on to write six more movies for the comedy duo, namely, \"Hit the Ice\", \"Buck Privates Come Home\", \"The Wistful Widow Of Wagon Gap\", \"Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein\", \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man\", and \"Comin' Round the Mountain\" (1951). In 1952, an unused treatment they wrote for a service comedy at Paramount around 1943 was later adapted as \"Jumping Jacks\" for another", "title": "Robert Lees" }, { "docid": "8803637", "text": "score and the movie stands at an overall rating of 63. It also received an audience rating of 3.4 out of 5 (based on 3,553 user ratings). One critic, Steve Crum of the Kansas City Kansan, gave the film 3/5, saying, \"Bud and Lou meet another monster for infrequent laughs.\" The film has been released twice on DVD, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Four\", on October 4, 2005, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Notes Bibliography Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Abbott", "title": "Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" }, { "docid": "1001359", "text": "after a year in Hollywood, Costello insisted on a 60%–40% split in his favor, and it remained so for the remainder of their careers. Costello also demanded that the team be renamed \"Costello and Abbott\", but this was rejected by Universal Studios, resulting in a \"permanent chill\" between the two partners, according to Lou's daughter Chris Costello in her biography \"Lou's on First\". Their relationship was further strained by Abbott's alcohol abuse, a habit motivated by his desire to stave off epileptic seizures. The team's popularity waned in the 1950s, and they were bedeviled by tax issues; the IRS demanded", "title": "Bud Abbott" }, { "docid": "1002092", "text": "team's players had \"strange nicknames\" that seemed to be questions, became known as \"Who's on First?\" Some versions continue with references to Enos Slaughter, which Costello misunderstands as \"He knows\" Slaughter. By 1944, Abbott and Costello had the routine copyrighted. Abbott and Costello performed \"Who's on First?\" numerous times in their careers, rarely performing it exactly the same way twice. They did the routine for President Franklin Roosevelt several times. An abridged version was featured in the team's 1940 film debut, \"One Night in the Tropics\". The duo reprised the bit in their 1945 film \"The Naughty Nineties\", and it", "title": "Who's on First?" }, { "docid": "1001463", "text": "their influence on him was celebrated in a 1994 NBC special, \"Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld\". Seinfeld's TV series includes numerous references to the team. George Costanza's middle name is \"Louis,\" after Costello. \"The Old Man (Seinfeld)\" (Season 4, Episode 18, aired February 18, 1993) featured a cantankerous old man named \"Sid Fields,\" played by veteran actor Bill Erwin, as a tribute to the landlord on the Abbott and Costello TV show. A friend of Kramer's is named Mickey Abbott. A copywriter for the J. Peterman catalog is named Eddie Sherman, after the team's longtime agent. In Episode 30,", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "8074322", "text": "and Costello returned to Universal for re-shoots on this film. The riverboat used was originally constructed for the 1936 Universal musical \"Show Boat\". It was re-released in 1950 along with \"One Night in the Tropics\", which also contained a shorter version of the \"Who's on First?\" routine. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Two\", on May 4, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". The Naughty Nineties The Naughty Nineties is a 1945 film starring the", "title": "The Naughty Nineties" }, { "docid": "1001447", "text": "Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\" (1954). They were forced to withdraw from \"Fireman Save My Child\" in 1954 due to Costello's health, and were replaced by lookalikes Hugh O'Brian and Buddy Hackett. Their last films for Universal were \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops\" (1955) and \"Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy\" (1955). In January 1951, Abbott and Costello joined the roster of rotating hosts of \"The Colgate Comedy Hour\" on NBC. (Eddie Cantor and Martin and Lewis were among the others.) Each show was a live hour of vaudeville in front of an audience, revitalizing the comedians' performances and", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "388551", "text": "fewer than twenty-two fictional movies featured, like \"Rochelle, Rochelle\". Because of these several elements, \"Seinfeld\" became the first TV series since \"Monty Python's Flying Circus\" to be widely described as postmodern. Jerry Seinfeld is an avid Abbott and Costello fan, and has cited the Abbott and Costello Show as an influence on \"Seinfeld.\" \"Everybody on the show knows I'm a fan. We're always joking about how we do stuff from their show. George and I will often get into a riff that has the rhythm from the old Abbott and Costello shows. And sometimes I'll hit George in the chest", "title": "Seinfeld" }, { "docid": "9252946", "text": "for re-releasing some of the team's older films without their consent. However, they settled for $2 million and additional profits from several of their prior films. Two weeks after the settlement, they re-signed with Universal through 1955. This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume Three\", on August 3, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". Lost in Alaska Lost in Alaska is a 1952 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The time is the", "title": "Lost in Alaska" }, { "docid": "7060313", "text": "by Realart Pictures in 1950 with \"The Naughty Nineties\" and in 1954 with \"Little Giant\". This film has been released twice on DVD. The first time, on \"The Best of Abbott and Costello Volume One\" on February 10, 2004, and again on October 28, 2008 as part of \"Abbott and Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection\". One Night in the Tropics One Night in the Tropics is a 1940 comedy film noteworthy for being the film debut of Abbott and Costello. They are listed as supporting actors but steal the picture with five of their classic routines, including an abbreviated", "title": "One Night in the Tropics" }, { "docid": "1001363", "text": "Hills, Los Angeles. He was cremated and his ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean. His widow, Betty, died on September 12, 1981. When Groucho Marx was asked about Abbott shortly after his death, his response was that Abbott was \"the greatest straight man ever.\" Abbott and Costello are among the few non-baseball personnel to be memorialized in the Baseball Hall of Fame, although they are not inductees of the Hall itself. A plaque and a gold record of the \"Who's On First?\" sketch have been on permanent display there since 1956, and the routine runs on an endless video loop", "title": "Bud Abbott" }, { "docid": "1001450", "text": "\"The Abbott and Costello Show\" originally ran for only two seasons, it found a larger viewership in reruns from the 1960s to the 1990s. The shows have also been released in three different DVD sets over the years. \"Who's on First?\" is Abbott and Costello's signature routine. TIME magazine (December 26, 1999) named it the best comedy routine of the 20th century. The sketch was based on other earlier burlesque wordplay routines. They began honing the routine shortly after teaming up in 1936, and performed it in vaudeville acts in 1937 and 1938. It was first heard by a national", "title": "Abbott and Costello" }, { "docid": "1001402", "text": "by Lou that night. Costello's close friend, Maxene Andrews of The Andrews Sisters, said that his entire demeanor changed after the tragic loss of his son, saying, \"He didn't seem as fun-loving and as warm ... He seemed to anger easily ... there was a difference in his attitude.\" Also in 1943, he was drafted into World War II and went to court to seek a deferment. It was about this time that serious cracks began to appear in the relationship between Abbott and Costello. In 1945, when Costello fired a domestic servant and Abbott hired her, Costello announced that", "title": "Lou Costello" } ]
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how far is murrysville pa from pittsburgh pa
[ "roughly 20 miles" ]
[ { "docid": "1216668", "text": "Murrysville, Pennsylvania Murrysville, its formal legal name in its Charter as The Municipality of Murrysville, is listed as a borough with home rule status in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,872 at the 2000 census. It became a home rule Municipality in August 1976, when its electorate voted for its Charter designating it a Municipality. The Municipality of Murrysville is located at (40.434828, -79.656724). It is roughly 20 miles east of Pittsburgh on U.S. Route 22, just east of the county line that separates Westmoreland and Allegheny counties. Murrysville is a control city on the sign for", "title": "Murrysville, Pennsylvania" } ]
[ { "docid": "8872757", "text": "the Westmoreland Business Research Park area, PA 380 intersects the eastern terminus of PA 780. The route proceeds eastward to interchange PA 66 in the hamlet of North Washington. East of 66, PA 380 winds its way along the northern banks of the Beaver Run Reservoir and terminates at PA 286, a few miles west of Saltsburg. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, PA 380 was first designated from Pennsylvania Route 80 in Murrysville to the current eastern terminus. From U.S. Route 22 and U.S. Route 30 at the intersection of Dallas and Penn Avenues in Pittsburgh to Murrysville", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 380" }, { "docid": "8872758", "text": "near the Allegheny-Westmoreland County line, PA 380 was signed as PA 80. By 1940, PA 80 was extended west onto Bigelow Boulevard, Baum Boulevard, and Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, modern designations of PA 380. By 1960, PA 380 replaced most of PA 80 from Dallas and Penn Avenues in Pittsburgh to Murrysville. On July 15, 1960, PA 380 replaced all of PA 80 from Interstate 479 (now I-579) to Dallas and Penn Avenues. This designation change was made to reduce the number of concurrent routes in Pittsburgh. The changes took effect a few months later and signs were changed by", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 380" }, { "docid": "8872753", "text": "alignment between PA 286 in Murrysville and PA 286 west of Saltsburg. It was later extended westward over the former routing of PA 80 to Pittsburgh. PA 380 begins along the ramps of the Bigelow Boulevard and Interstate 579 interchange in Downtown Pittsburgh, north of the former Civic Arena complex. The route proceeds east traversing Ammon Playground park in the Hill District. PA 380 also parallels the Norfolk Southern railroad and the Martin Luther King, Jr. East Busway on this section of the four-lane Bigelow Boulevard. In the neighborhood of Polish Hill, PA 380 intersects the Bloomfield Bridge via eastbound", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 380" }, { "docid": "14154381", "text": "Martha Rial Martha Rial (born 1961) is an independent photographer based in Pittsburgh, PA. She is the winner of 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography her photographs of Rwandan and Burundian refugees. She is a native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville, Pennsylvania. She graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Ohio University with a BFA in 1998. She was a staff photographer at the \"Ft. Pierce Tribune\", and the \"Journal Newspapers\" in Alexandria, Virginia. In 1994, she became a staff photographer at the \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\". Rial also worked as a senior photojournalist at the St Petersburg Times", "title": "Martha Rial" }, { "docid": "14154382", "text": "(now the Tampa Bay Times) from 2006 to 2009. In 2005, she had a gallery show at \"The Mattress Factory\". Martha Rial Martha Rial (born 1961) is an independent photographer based in Pittsburgh, PA. She is the winner of 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography her photographs of Rwandan and Burundian refugees. She is a native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville, Pennsylvania. She graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Ohio University with a BFA in 1998. She was a staff photographer at the \"Ft. Pierce Tribune\", and the \"Journal Newspapers\" in Alexandria, Virginia. In 1994, she", "title": "Martha Rial" }, { "docid": "10681956", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 366 Pennsylvania Route 366 (PA 366) is a state highway located in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 28 in Tarentum. The eastern terminus is at PA 66 in Murrysville. The last 1/2 mile of the Red Belt route of the Allegheny County belt system runs along PA 366 in Tarentum from its eastbound beginning at the PA 28 interchange to the intersection of Freeport Rd. and Ross St. where the Red Belt terminates. PA 366 begins at an interchange with the PA 28 freeway in Fawn Township, Allegheny County, heading south", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 366" }, { "docid": "10681961", "text": "a four-lane divided highway and turns south, heading back into Murrysville and heading through woods, curving southeast to come to an interchange with PA 380. Past this, PA 366 heads into Washington Township and runs through more woodland with some homes, curving to the east-southeast. The route heads to the east as it enters a mix of farm fields and woods with a few residences, ending at an intersection with PA 66. Pennsylvania Route 366 Pennsylvania Route 366 (PA 366) is a state highway located in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 28 in", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 366" }, { "docid": "10666989", "text": "22 in a rural portion of the Municipality of Monroeville and continues into Plum Borough. The route spends only a little over four miles in Allegheny County before crossing the Allegheny/Westmoreland county line. The route continues north before turning east at the intersection of PA 380, where the two routes exchange the Golden Mile Highway and Saltsburg Road in the town of Murrysville. The route continues east in Westmoreland County, where it overpasses PA 66 in the village of Mamont (accessible by Pfeffer Road southbound or Mamont Road). It then intersects PA 819 in Bell Township, and PA 380 in", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 286" }, { "docid": "8574531", "text": "highway runs through Indiana County, passing through its far northeastern portion, for less than one mile (1.6 km). Briefly after entering Jefferson County, PA 36 takes a predominantly western course. PA traverses the borough of Punxsutawney as Main and Mahoning Streets while intersecting the Buffalo-Pittsburgh highway (U.S. Route 119) and PA 436, a spur of 36. Outside the borough, PA 36 intersects another spur, PA 536, before taking a more northern alignment. In Brookville, PA 36 has a three-route concurrency with U.S. Route 322 and PA 28 along Main Street. North of the overlap, PA 36 becomes Allegheny Boulevard while", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 36" }, { "docid": "7868493", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 65 Pennsylvania Route 65 (PA 65, also known as the 65th Infantry Division Memorial Highway), is a major state highway located in western Pennsylvania, United States. The route, traveling north–south from the Interstate 279/U.S. Route 19 Truck (I-279/US 19 Truck) concurrency in Pittsburgh north to the PA 108/PA 168 concurrency in New Castle, connects downtown Pittsburgh to the northwestern portion of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area. PA 65 is similar in its purpose to PA 18 and PA 51, both of which run parallel to PA 65 at one point or another; however, the three routes pass through different", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 65" }, { "docid": "10851658", "text": "road heads into Greensburg and continues into the commercial downtown. Here, it intersects the eastbound direction of PA 130, which follows Pittsburgh Street, at which point US 119/PA 819 split from PA 66 Business to join PA 130 onto a one-way pair. Northbound US 119/PA 819 join eastbound PA 130 on one-way East Pittsburgh Street, carrying two travel lanes, before splitting to the north onto two-way Arch Avenue and rejoining southbound US 119/PA 819. Southbound US 119/PA 819 head west along with westbound PA 130 on one-way East Otterman Street with two lanes. At the PA 66 Business intersection, westbound", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 819" }, { "docid": "6514242", "text": "won the NFC Central North Division with this victory and it is their 6th Division title in team history. !Totals || 66 || 24 || 0 <nowiki>*</nowiki> = current standing 04/2 Pittsburgh Passion Toledo Reign Toledo, OH 28-0 WIN 04/9 Pittsburgh Passion Columbus Comets Columbus, OH 48-3 WIN 04/23 Pittsburgh Passion Cleveland Fusion Slippery Rock, PA 43-0 WIN 04/30 Pittsburgh Passion Detroit Dark Angels Detroit, MI 55-6 WIN 05/07 Pittsburgh Passion Keystone Assault California, PA 56-6 WIN 05/14 Pittsburgh Passion Boston Renegades Pittsburgh, PA 32-51 LOSS 05/21 Pittsburgh Passion Detroit Dark Angels Pittsburgh, PA 63-8 WiN 06/04 Pittsburgh Passion Chicago", "title": "Pittsburgh Passion" }, { "docid": "11980316", "text": "how long will she be happy? How long will she suffer the consequences of her decision? Who will be the only one so far to love her? In the end, whom will she choose: Rafael or Miguel Iisa Pa Lamang Iisa Pa Lamang (lit. \"The Only One So Far\") is a 2008 Philippine melodrama romantic suspense television series directed by Ruel S. Bayani and Manny Q. Palo. The series stars an ensemble cast consisting of Claudine Barretto, Angelica Panganiban, Diether Ocampo, Gabby Concepcion, Cherry Pie Picache, Susan Roces, Laurice Guillen, Joel Torre, Melissa Ricks, and Matt Evans. The series premiered", "title": "Iisa Pa Lamang" }, { "docid": "15860047", "text": "The 2006 Essence of Pittsburgh exhibition at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts was accompanied by a book, also entitled \"Essence of Pittsburgh\". Recent awards include: 2010 Carnegie Museum of Art, 100th Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Annual, Clara C. Witmer Award, Pittsburgh, PA 2010 Purchase Award, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Annual, Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA 2010 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Best Painting of Biennial 2010, Loretto, PA Ron Donoughe http://www.donoughe.com/index.html Don Donoughe http://www.donoughedesign.com/ Plein Air Painters of Western PA http://www.pleinairpaintersofwesternpa.com/ Westmoreland Museum of American Art http://www.wmuseumaa.org/ Ron Donoughe Ron Donoughe (born 1958) is a southwestern Pennsylvania regional artist", "title": "Ron Donoughe" }, { "docid": "19080466", "text": "• Infant Crisis Services, Inc. Oklahoma City, OK Oregon • A Family Place McMinnville, OR • FISH of Lebanon, Lebanon, OR • PDX Diaper Bank Portland, OR Pennsylvania • Bundles of Blessings, Bloomsburg, PA • Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA • Center for Leadership, Development and Advocacy Philadelphia, PA • Cradles to Crayons, PA West Conshohocken, PA • Healthy Steps Diaper Bank Mechanicsburg, PA • Mitzvah Circle Foundation Blue Bell, PA • New Beginnings in Christ Philadelphia, PA • Pamper And Diaper My Baby Philadelphia, PA • St. Joseph's Center Dunmore, PA • The Anglican Parish", "title": "National Diaper Bank Network" }, { "docid": "10649708", "text": "splits into a one-way pair at the Clopper Street intersection. Eastbound PA 130 continues south on two-lane, two-way, undivided College Avenue, running between the campus of Seton Hill University to the west and residential areas to the east. The road crosses under Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line near the Greensburg station serving Amtrak's \"Pennsylvanian\" train and heads into the commercial downtown of Greensburg, becoming Bell Way. Eastbound PA 130 turns east onto one-way West Pittsburgh Street, carrying two travel lanes and coming to an intersection with US 119/PA 819/PA 66 Business. From here, eastbound PA 130 continues east on East Pittsburgh", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 130" }, { "docid": "15860045", "text": "exhibited in a variety of venues throughout southwestern Pennsylvania, and across the United States. Donoughe participates in five to eight exhibitions a year. In 2014, mural paintings by Ron Donoughe that depict the history of Cambria County, PA were permanently installed in the Cambria County Courthouse (see http://cambriacountyhistorical.com/pdf-docs/CCCourthouseMurals.pdf). Recent exhibitions include: 2015 90 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh PA 2012 Scenes of Johnstown and Cambria County, Bottle Works & Art Works, Johnstown, PA 2011 Across the Alleghenies, Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence, Harrisburg, PA 2010 100th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA", "title": "Ron Donoughe" }, { "docid": "8298851", "text": "the original designation for PA 8 Business. PA 8 Bypass was signed in 1979, but was decommissioned and renamed PA 8 Business in 2000. Pennsylvania Route 8 Pennsylvania Route 8 (PA 8) is a major state route in western Pennsylvania. Officially, PA 8 is named the William Flinn Highway. Its southern terminus is at Interstate 376, U.S. Route 22, and U.S. Route 30 (I-376/US 22/US 30) in Pittsburgh. Its northern terminus is US 20 in Erie. The southern terminus of PA 8 is at an interchange with I-376, US 22, and US 30 east of downtown Pittsburgh. The route, running", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 8" }, { "docid": "19154422", "text": "Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Baltimore, MD, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA, Foreland Street Studio Archives, Pittsburgh, PA, EGRESS Press and Research Archives, Edinboro, PA, Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA Ayanah Moor Ayanah Moor (born 1973, Norfolk, Virginia, United States) is an American conceptual artist working in print, video, mixed media, and performance. She is also an Associate Professor of Art. Her work addresses contemporary popular culture by interrogating identity and vernacular aesthetics. She appropriates", "title": "Ayanah Moor" }, { "docid": "19057391", "text": "(1021 m) Kennerdell Tunnel. The Kennerdell Tunnel is one of the longest rail-to-trail converted tunnels in the United States, and the 10th longest bicycle/pedestrian tunnel in the world. Erie to Pittsburgh Trail The Erie to Pittsburgh Trail is a rail trail currently in development in Western Pennsylvania and Western New York. When completed the trail will stretch approximately 270 miles from Erie, PA to Pittsburgh, PA. It will connect to the Great Allegheny Passage and the C&O Canal to create 605 miles of continuous off-road trail from Erie, PA to Washington, D.C.. It will also connect to the Erie Canal", "title": "Erie to Pittsburgh Trail" }, { "docid": "14472577", "text": "exit 1A belongs to I-376, PA 760 still has signage past exit 1A, both southbound and northbound on the freeway. What is now PA 760 was originally designated as solely PA 718 and as an unnumbered road east of the PA 418/PA 718 intersection. When the PA 60 freeway was completed up to I-80, the PA 60 designation was applied onto this stretch of road. After I-376 was extended up the PA 60 freeway to I-80 from the Pittsburgh area in November 2009, PA 60 was reduced to its current alignment in Allegheny County while the former PA 60 north", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 760" }, { "docid": "3503970", "text": "thereafter at PA 8 in the suburb of Wilkinsburg. I-376 and US 22 (now fully signed) continue in a generally easterly direction through Churchill, Wilkins Township, Penn Hills, and finally Monroeville, where I-376 ends at an interchange with the Pennsylvania Turnpike and US 22 Business. US 22 continues east from this interchange on the William Penn Highway towards Murrysville. The James E. Ross Highway portion of I-376 between US 422 and PA 51 uses all-electronic tolling, with tolls payable by toll-by-plate (which uses automatic license plate recognition to take a photo of the vehicle's license plate and mail a bill", "title": "Interstate 376" }, { "docid": "3920336", "text": "Operation Better Block (East Pittsburgh, PA) The focus of Operation Better Block is to promote and revitalize the Homewood-Brushton Community, which is located in a minority populated section in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Operation Better Block is a non profit organization. It was created as a result of the Better Block Development Corporation of Pittsburgh Pa, and in 1970 it became incorporated. OBB takes part in revitalizing the community and preventing it from falling into decay. This is done through various homing and educational programs. The development program includes building and providing housing for lower income families, plus community organization. The", "title": "Operation Better Block (East Pittsburgh, PA)" }, { "docid": "9775301", "text": "at the Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Photographs from the Kingsley Association Collection All the information not cited has been obtained with permission from the University of Pittsburgh Archives Service Center located at: 7500 Thomas Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Archives Service Center home page Kingsley Association (Pittsburgh, PA) The Kingsley Association, organized in 1893, began as a single settlement house located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, named the Kingsley House. It has since relocated its settlement house to East Liberty (Pittsburgh) where it continues to operate today. It has also expanded to operate the Lillian Taylor Camp, an open air farm", "title": "Kingsley Association (Pittsburgh, PA)" }, { "docid": "19057390", "text": "Erie to Pittsburgh Trail The Erie to Pittsburgh Trail is a rail trail currently in development in Western Pennsylvania and Western New York. When completed the trail will stretch approximately 270 miles from Erie, PA to Pittsburgh, PA. It will connect to the Great Allegheny Passage and the C&O Canal to create 605 miles of continuous off-road trail from Erie, PA to Washington, D.C.. It will also connect to the Erie Canal trail via the flat New York Bike Route 517 along Lake Erie. The trail features two old railroad tunnels: the 2868-foot-long (874 m) Rockland Tunnel and the 3350-foot-long", "title": "Erie to Pittsburgh Trail" }, { "docid": "7868495", "text": "passes through predominantly rural land, running concurrent with PA 18 and PA 288 as it heads north. In Pittsburgh, the boulevard was one of the deadliest roads in the city from the 1970s to the early 1980s. PA 65 originates at a triangular-shaped interchange at the I-279/US 19 Truck concurrency near downtown Pittsburgh. Long ramps stretch from exit 7A on I-279 north of the Fort Duquesne Bridge. PA 65 starts as a limited-access highway known as the \"Ohio River Boulevard\". This was the site of many deadly accidents during the 1970s. The following exit is called \"North Shore\" and is", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 65" }, { "docid": "1203191", "text": "Pittsburgh International Airport is within close proximity of Beaver Falls, and is easily accessible by way of I-376 (former PA 60). I-376 is located just west of the city, and is accessible from Beaver Falls via PA 51, PA 551, and PA 588. PA 18 is the main road through Beaver Falls, and becomes the city's Main Street when going through downtown. PA 65 is located southeast of Beaver Falls in New Brighton. Plus, the Pennsylvania Turnpike is located just north of Beaver Falls, providing access to the entire state. PA 251 is a small highway located on the western", "title": "Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "8298838", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 8 Pennsylvania Route 8 (PA 8) is a major state route in western Pennsylvania. Officially, PA 8 is named the William Flinn Highway. Its southern terminus is at Interstate 376, U.S. Route 22, and U.S. Route 30 (I-376/US 22/US 30) in Pittsburgh. Its northern terminus is US 20 in Erie. The southern terminus of PA 8 is at an interchange with I-376, US 22, and US 30 east of downtown Pittsburgh. The route, running along Ardmore Boulevard, Penn Avenue and Washington Boulevard, heads west from I-376 and runs through the eastern districts of the city. PA 8 has", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 8" }, { "docid": "10649710", "text": "with westbound PA 130 splitting from PA 66 Business by heading west on Clopper Street, passing more homes before rejoining eastbound PA 130. At the end of the one-way pair, both directions of PA 130 head east on two-lane undivided East Pittsburgh Street, crossing under the Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad's Greensburg Industrial Track line and the Five Star Trail, passing homes and businesses. The route heads into commercial areas and turns southeast onto Humphrey Road, with East Pittsburgh Street continuing east to provide access to and from the eastbound direction of US 30. PA 130 heads through residential areas in Hempfield", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 130" }, { "docid": "9112086", "text": "West of Homestead, PA 837 encounters a complex interchange with PA 885, Baldwin Rd., and Glass Run Rd. PA 837 becomes E. Carson St. in the South Side Flats neighborhood of Pittsburgh. E. Carson St. is the main road of a major business district in the South Side. Carson St. then passes Station Square before travelling under the Fort Pitt Bridge and ending at the West End Circle. PA 837 spends almost in Allegheny County. It is the south end of five bridges in Pittsburgh and passes under two others. Two of Allegheny County's colored belt routes align PA 837:", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 837" }, { "docid": "14472578", "text": "of I-80 became PA 760. The PA 760 trailblazers were installed in May 2010. Pennsylvania Route 760 Pennsylvania Route 760 (PA 760) is a state highway located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The route runs from an interchange with Interstate 80 (I-80) and I-376 in Shenango Township to an intersection with U.S. Route 62 Business (US 62 Business) and PA 718 in Sharon. The road was designated as the northernmost part of PA 60 until 2009, when I-376 was extended from the Pittsburgh area to I-80 along PA 60. PA 760 begins at an interchange with I-80 and I-376 in Shenango", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 760" }, { "docid": "7868505", "text": "it underwent rehabilitation and new ramps were built at the northern end for the interchange. The southern terminus was moved from Western Avenue to I-279 when the missing section in Ohio River Boulevard was finally completed in 1992. While the two are nowhere near each other now, PA 65 and PA 88 were once the same route. In 1961, the routes were split, with the northern portion (New Castle–Pittsburgh) gaining the PA 65 badging while the southern portion (Pittsburgh–Point Marion) retained the PA 88 badging. This was done because the New Castle–Pittsburgh portion was dedicated to the 65th Infantry Division,", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 65" }, { "docid": "12542331", "text": "US 219, the highway carries the name of the Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway; from US 22 to PA 56, it is also known as the Patrick J. Stapleton Highway; near Uniontown, it bears the name George C. Marshall Parkway. Concurrencies along the route include PA 43 from Chadville to US 40; US 40 from the Hopwood interchange to Main Street, Uniontown; Truck PA 711 from Connellsville to North Connellsville; PA 819 from the borough of South Greensburg to the City of Greensburg; Business PA 66 from US 30 in South Greensburg to Greensburg; PA 130 in Greensburg; US 22 from Shieldsburg to", "title": "U.S. Route 119 in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "7555361", "text": "22 and US 30 through Crafton became PA 60 in January 1956. By 1960, a new highway was constructed between the Orange Belt north of Pittsburgh International Airport near Carnot/Moon Township and the junction of US 22, US 30, and PA 60 in Robinson Township. The new road became part of an extended PA 60 in 1962. At the end of the highway, PA 60 followed the Orange Belt north to Carnot, where it met PA 51. Construction began in the 1960s on the Beaver Valley Expressway, a north–south freeway extending from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sharon via New Castle.", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 60" }, { "docid": "8748823", "text": "Hutchinson Bypass, PA 66 enters Salem Township as Sheridan Road. In Delmont, PA 66 is called Sheridan Road. In Washington Township, PA 66 passes west of Beaver Run Reservoir. In the village of Mamont, PA 66 intersects Pennsylvania Route 286. In the village of Poke Run north of PA 286, PA 66 intersects the eastern terminus of Pennsylvania Route 366. Then PA 66 intersects Pennsylvania Route 380, PA 380 west heads for downtown Pittsburgh. South of Oklahoma, PA 66 intersects the southern terminus of Pennsylvania Route 356. In the village of Paulton, PA 66 intersects the southern terminus of Pennsylvania", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 66" }, { "docid": "8811199", "text": "of the 65th Infantry Division of the United States Army during World War II. The 7.7 mile stretch of PA 88 from PA 65's current southern terminus at the West End Bridge to PA 88's current northern terminus was decommissioned. This designation change was made to reduce the number of concurrent routes in Pittsburgh. The changes took effect a few months later and signs were changed by spring 1961. Nonetheless, PA 88's legacy still survives in its former northern section. Four of PA 88's five spur routes (PA 288, PA 388, PA 488, & PA 588) are now spur routes", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 88" }, { "docid": "9828305", "text": "19/PA 68 in the commercial downtown of Zelienople. Pennsylvania Route 288 Pennsylvania Route 288 (PA 288) or State Route 288 is an east–west route in western Pennsylvania, United States. The highway is 15.4 miles (24 km) long and runs from PA Route 18 in Wampum to the US 19/PA 68 concurrency in Zelienople. PA 288 begins at an intersection with PA 18 in Wampum, Lawrence County, heading north on two-lane undivided Main Street. The road passes through wooded areas and turns northwest, crossing under Norfolk Southern's Koppel Secondary railroad line before running to the west of CSX's Pittsburgh Subdivision railroad", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 288" }, { "docid": "12699393", "text": "The Keister branch, near Waltersburg, PA, was built in 1899-1900. The Monongahela and Washington Railroad Company built a railroad from Monongahela City to Ellsworth, PA in 1899-1900 and a branch to Cokeburg, PA in 1902. The PV&C merged the line July 1, 1904. On April 1, 1905, the PV&C was merged into the Pennsylvania Railroad. Currently (as of 2015), the main line of the PV&C is owned by Norfolk Southern and operates as its Mon Line. Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway The Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway was a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Railroad in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.", "title": "Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway" }, { "docid": "15786456", "text": "Neill (Neal) family, who owned 262 acres in what is now Schenley Park. John Neal came from Ireland around 1736 and set up a homestead in what is now Harrisburg Pa. He then went back to Ireland and brought his son William and his wife Margaret to the homestead in Harrisburg Pa. They then had seven more children - John, Robert, James, Margaret, Jean, Eleanor, and Agnes (Nancy). John and William purchased farm land in what is now Indiana County Pa. Robert bought the land in Pittsburgh and built the cabin and developed a Conestoga trade route from Pittsburgh to", "title": "Neill Log House" }, { "docid": "8588158", "text": "route of PA 48 that bypasses a weight-restricted bridge over a branch of Wylie Run in Lincoln, on which trucks over 32 tons are prohibited. The route follows PA 51, McKeesport Road, Lincoln Boulevard, Glassport-Elizabeth Road, the Clairton-Glassport Bridge over the Monongahela River, PA 837, the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge over the Monongahela River, PA 148, PA 148 Truck, and PA 148. Pennsylvania Route 48 Pennsylvania Route 48 (PA 48) is an state highway located in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. The route is predominantly a two-lane highway as it runs through McKeesport and other suburbs. The entire routing of PA 48 is", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 48" }, { "docid": "6804574", "text": "Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad The Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad is a Class II railroad operating in New York and Pennsylvania. The BPRR is owned by Genesee and Wyoming. Its main line runs between Buffalo, New York and Eidenau, Pennsylvania, north of Pittsburgh. Here, connections are made to the city center via the Allegheny Valley Railroad. The system runs largely on former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) lines. The entire BPRR system is . Major commodities carried include paper, petroleum products, chemicals, coal, steel, and sand. The Buffalo-Eidenau main line passes through Salamanca, NY, Bradford, PA, Johnsonburg, PA, DuBois, PA, Punxsutawney,", "title": "Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad" }, { "docid": "10649509", "text": "reassigned to its current route. From 1940 to 1946, the Greentree Road segment of the present-day PA 121 from Cochran Road to Mansfield Avenue was designated as PA 802. Pennsylvania Route 121 Pennsylvania Route 121 (PA 121) is a state highway located in Allegheny county in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at US 19 in Mt. Lebanon. The northern terminus is at PA 50 on the border of Greentree and the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Westwood. PA 121 begins at an intersection with US 19 in Mt. Lebanon, heading northwest on Cochran Road, a two-lane undivided road that heads through residential", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 121" }, { "docid": "8810747", "text": "enters Beaver and runs through the commercial downtown. The route heads past homes before passing under CSX's Pittsburgh Subdivision railroad line and crossing into Bridgewater, where it reaches an interchange with PA 51. At this point, PA 68 heads east to form a concurrency with PA 51 on a four-lane divided highway, crossing the Beaver River into Rochester. Here, the road passes over Norfolk Southern's Fort Wayne Line and comes to an interchange with PA 65, at which point PA 51 heads east along with PA 65. Here, PA 68 splits from PA 51 and heads onto two-lane undivided Adams", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 68" }, { "docid": "10847924", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 791 Pennsylvania Route 791 (PA 791) is a state highway located in Penn Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It runs from US Route 22 Business in Churchill, Pennsylvania to PA 380 in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania. The entire route is part of the Pittsburgh Yellow Belt system of roads. The route runs through a suburban area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PA 791 heads north from the southern terminus on Rodi Road, passing through suburbs. At the terminus, the road continues in both directions as US 22 Business and as part of the Yellow Belt Shortly after the intersection, it heads under", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 791" }, { "docid": "16121710", "text": "519 (now PA 50, Washington Avenue) in Heidelberg to the former multiple concurrency of US 19/US 22/US 30/PA 28/PA 51/PA 88 (now PA 60, South Main Street) in the West End neighborhood of Pittsburgh. In 1961, with the opening of a new interchange to the Penn Lincoln Parkway in Green Tree, the former PA 802 segment from the intersection of Greentree and Cochran Roads to the intersection of Greentree Road and Mansfield Avenue was reassigned as a part of the new PA 121, having been decommissioned from its original route in 1950. Pennsylvania Route 805 in Allegheny County was a", "title": "Former state routes in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "7283886", "text": "and Baum Boulevard to East Liberty. The highway left East Liberty and Pittsburgh on Penn Avenue, the old Pittsburgh and Greensburg Turnpike, also now part of PA 380, and further east part of PA Route 8. (PA 380 however bypasses the center of East Liberty.) The Boulevard of the Allies opened east from downtown Pittsburgh in 1923, and in 1924 it was designated as an alternate route. By 1930, this bypass ran along the Boulevard of the Allies, Forbes Avenue, Beeler Street, Wilkins Avenue and Dallas Avenue, rejoining the Lincoln Highway at Penn Avenue, west of Wilkinsburg. Leaving the Pittsburgh", "title": "U.S. Route 30 in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "7555353", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 60 Pennsylvania Route 60 (PA 60) is a state highway located in the western suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Although the route follows a mostly east–west alignment, it is signed as a north–south highway. The southern terminus of the route is at a pseudo-interchange with U.S. Route 19 (US 19) and PA 51 in Pittsburgh's West End while the northern terminus is at an interchange with Interstate 376 (I-376), US 22, and US 30 in Robinson Township. The portion of PA 60 outside of Pittsburgh is known as the Steubenville Pike; within the city, PA", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 60" }, { "docid": "17176965", "text": "Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area The Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area is a 12-county Combined Statistical Area in the United States. The principal city of the area is the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania but includes parts of the states of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio and was officially defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2013. As a CSA, the Census Bureau has identified that the region shares integrated transportation and economic ties as evidenced by commuting patterns. The estimated population of the area was 2,635,228 in mid-2016. The following metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas form the Pittsburgh-New", "title": "Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area" }, { "docid": "16121729", "text": "quadrant SR 4005. Pennsylvania Route 979 ran entirely along North Branch Road from PA 980 in Robinson Township, Washington County to PA 978 in North Fayette Township, Allegheny County. One of the shortest state routes ever commissioned, Pennsylvania Route 990 in Allegheny County ran from then-PA 881 (East Pittsburgh-McKeesport Boulevard) to U.S. 30 in North Versailles. This road is now known as Navy-Marine Corps Way. Pennsylvania Route 991 (Fifth Avenue) in Allegheny County ran from Westinghouse Avenue (at the junction of then-PA 881) in North Versailles to U.S. 30 in East McKeesport. After its decommissioning in 1946, PA 991 was", "title": "Former state routes in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "8298839", "text": "intersections with Pennsylvania Route 380 and Pennsylvania Route 130 prior to crossing the Allegheny River and exiting Pittsburgh. North of the bridge that crosses the Allegheny River, PA 8 meets Pennsylvania Route 28 at an interchange. north of Pittsburgh, PA 8 intersects Interstate 76 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike at exit 39. In Middlesex Township, PA 8 runs concurrent with Pennsylvania Route 228 for . In Butler, PA 8 crosses Connoquenessing Creek on the General Richard Butler Bridge then runs with Pennsylvania Route 356 through downtown on South Main Street. North of the city of Butler, PA 8 meets U.S. Route", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 8" }, { "docid": "17176975", "text": "New Castle, Steubenville, and Weirton, and their environs also have noticeably low median household income compared to the rest of the region. Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area The Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area is a 12-county Combined Statistical Area in the United States. The principal city of the area is the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania but includes parts of the states of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio and was officially defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2013. As a CSA, the Census Bureau has identified that the region shares integrated transportation and economic ties as evidenced by", "title": "Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area" }, { "docid": "6550786", "text": "leaving I-576's eastern terminus at its junction at the Mon–Fayette Expressway instead. Both the Southern Beltway and the Mon–Fayette Expressway are being built to Interstate standards just for such a designation, though the majority of the Mon–Fayette Expressway is signed as PA Turnpike 43, PA 43, or WV 43. Currently, four exits are open along PA Turnpike 576. Pennsylvania Route 576 Pennsylvania Route 576 (PA Turnpike 576), the Southern Beltway, is a partially completed tolled freeway in the southern and western suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Upon completion it will serve as a southern beltway around the metro Pittsburgh", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 576" }, { "docid": "8588151", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 48 Pennsylvania Route 48 (PA 48) is an state highway located in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. The route is predominantly a two-lane highway as it runs through McKeesport and other suburbs. The entire routing of PA 48 is part of the Orange Belt, both reaching their southern termini at Pennsylvania Route 51, southeast of Elizabeth. Until 1998, the northern terminus of PA 48 was at the intersection of Old Haymaker and Center Roads, about 1/2 mile from its current terminus at U.S. Route 22 Business in Monroeville. PA 48 begins at an intersection with PA 51 in Forward", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 48" }, { "docid": "8811198", "text": "also designated as Library Road. Starting at the Washington/Allegheny County line where PA 88 becomes Library Rd., PA 88 runs through South Park, Bethel Park, Castle Shannon, and the Overbrook neighborhood of Pittsburgh where PA 88/Library Rd. ends at an \"Y\" intersection with Pennsylvania Route 51/Saw Mill Run Blvd. Three of the six county's colored Belt Routes connect with and/or run along PA 88 (see below). At one point, the route went north of Pittsburgh all the way to New Castle. The Pittsburgh-to-New Castle section was largely split off on July 15, 1960 to form Pennsylvania Route 65, in honor", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 88" }, { "docid": "8797513", "text": "heads southeast to follow that route. Here, the route turns north to fully enter Pittsburgh and pass more commercial establishments as a three-lane road with two southbound lanes and one northbound lane. PA 50 becomes two lanes and turns northeast into residential neighborhoods, curving northwest before reaching its eastern terminus at PA 60. On July 15, 1960, PA 50 was designated to replace the stretch of PA 28 between the West Virginia border and Pittsburgh. This designation change was made to reduce the number of concurrent routes in Pittsburgh. The changes took effect a few months later and signs were", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 50" }, { "docid": "7868497", "text": "sections of Pittsburgh. At mile marker 2.9 near the Pittsburgh city line, PA 65 intersects the Blue Belt which crosses the Ohio River to the southwest on the McKees Rocks Bridge. Outside of Pittsburgh, PA 65 continues as the Ohio River Boulevard on its northwest course and passes through the following boroughs paralleling the Ohio River: Bellevue, Avalon, Ben Avon, and Emsworth. In Emsworth, PA 65 intersects the first terminus of the Green Belt at an intersection with Camp Horne Road. Upon exiting Emsworth, PA 65 returns to a divided highway and interchanges with I-79 and the Yellow Belt at", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 65" }, { "docid": "16121711", "text": "\"horseshoe\" route that began and ended at two different points of former PA 8/PA 28 (now solely PA 28). From the northern terminus, PA 805 ran up through Millvale, Shaler Township and Ross Township, then wound back down through the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Summer Hill, Northview Heights, Spring Hill/City View and East Allegheny to its southern terminus. Pennsylvania Route 808 in Allegheny County ran for 2 short miles from the original PA 28 (Main Street) in Sharpsburg to former PA 836 (Dorseyville Road) in O'Hara Township. Pennsylvania Route 823 ran from Big Shanty to US 219 in Lewis Run between", "title": "Former state routes in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "14472574", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 760 Pennsylvania Route 760 (PA 760) is a state highway located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The route runs from an interchange with Interstate 80 (I-80) and I-376 in Shenango Township to an intersection with U.S. Route 62 Business (US 62 Business) and PA 718 in Sharon. The road was designated as the northernmost part of PA 60 until 2009, when I-376 was extended from the Pittsburgh area to I-80 along PA 60. PA 760 begins at an interchange with I-80 and I-376 in Shenango Township, heading to the west as a four-lane freeway. South of here, the road", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 760" }, { "docid": "16121717", "text": "from a former alignment of PA 53 (now PA 281) to an unmarked road. PA Routes 881-886 were all situated throughout southeast Allegheny County. Only PA 885 remains active today. Pennsylvania Route 881 began at the intersection of Walnut Street and Long Run Road in Versailles and ran northbound to U.S. 30 in East Pittsburgh. After PA 881 was decommissioned in 1946, nearby PA 148 was realigned to include two separate segments of the former route. Pennsylvania Route 882 began at the intersection of Lovedale and Mill Hill Roads (which was the PA 884 junction at the time) in Lincoln", "title": "Former state routes in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "8811192", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 88 Pennsylvania Route 88 (PA 88) is a north–south state highway located in southwestern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 119 in Point Marion less than from the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border. The northern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 51 in Pittsburgh. PA 88 runs parallel to the Monongahela River for almost its entire length. Signed in 1927, PA 88 is one of the oldest state highways in Pennsylvania. For a brief period between 1927 and 1928, the route followed the Perry Highway between Pittsburgh and Erie. In 1928, the Perry Highway became U.S.", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 88" }, { "docid": "10649506", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 121 Pennsylvania Route 121 (PA 121) is a state highway located in Allegheny county in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at US 19 in Mt. Lebanon. The northern terminus is at PA 50 on the border of Greentree and the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Westwood. PA 121 begins at an intersection with US 19 in Mt. Lebanon, heading northwest on Cochran Road, a two-lane undivided road that heads through residential areas. From the southern terminus, the route is concurrent with the Yellow Belt of the Pittsburgh/Allegheny County Belt System. The road widens to four lanes as it enters commercial", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 121" }, { "docid": "9828299", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 288 Pennsylvania Route 288 (PA 288) or State Route 288 is an east–west route in western Pennsylvania, United States. The highway is 15.4 miles (24 km) long and runs from PA Route 18 in Wampum to the US 19/PA 68 concurrency in Zelienople. PA 288 begins at an intersection with PA 18 in Wampum, Lawrence County, heading north on two-lane undivided Main Street. The road passes through wooded areas and turns northwest, crossing under Norfolk Southern's Koppel Secondary railroad line before running to the west of CSX's Pittsburgh Subdivision railroad line and passing under Norfolk Southern's Youngstown Line.", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 288" }, { "docid": "10663304", "text": "to the southern Butler County traffic, the road also carries a large volume of northern Allegheny County traffic that is traveling locally to the numerous businesses along the road. In the south central portion of the county, PA 228 also connects to PA Route 8, a 4-lane divided highway. Finally, PA 228 ends on the eastern side of Butler County at PA Route 356. This terminus is very close to PA Route 28, a limited access highway carrying traffic away from Pittsburgh to the northeast direction. All of these junctions, some major, some minor, contribute to the massive congestion on", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 228" }, { "docid": "7555356", "text": "60 north of I-80 in Sharon became PA 760. Lastly, the business route of PA 60 around the northern part of Pittsburgh International Airport near Moon became Business Loop 376. PA 60 begins in the West End of the city of Pittsburgh at a complex intersection with U.S. Route 19 (US 19) and PA 51 that also serves as the northern terminus of PA 837. It heads southwestward along South Main Street through the West End before curving to the south and following Noblestown Road south and west around the Elliott neighborhood. The route continues into Crafton Heights, where it", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 60" }, { "docid": "6378284", "text": "to the Northeast (approx. 70 minutes). Other important connections include WV Route 69 North into Pennsylvania, where it turns into PA Route 18 and leads towards Waynesburg, PA (approx 45 minutes) and beyond to Pittsburgh, PA (approx 90-120 mins, traffic dependent). Pittsburgh International Airport, is the nearest intercontinental airport, while Burton is also served by a smaller regional airport, Morgantown Municipal Airport. It is thought to be named for George Bartrug, who settled here around 1812. The name difference may be due to an apparent misreading of the name by railway officials. Due to its distance from the county seat", "title": "Burton, West Virginia" }, { "docid": "10649709", "text": "Street concurrent with northbound US 119/PA 819. US 119/PA 819 split to the north and eastbound PA 130 soon rejoins PA 130. Westbound PA 130 heads west into downtown Greensburg on one-way East Otterman Street, carrying three travel lanes. The route becomes concurrent with southbound US 119/PA 819 and continues west carrying two travel lanes. At the intersection with PA 66 Business, US 119/PA 819 turn south to join that route while westbound PA 130 turns north to join PA 66 Business on two-lane, two-way North Main Street. The road crosses Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line and heads into residential areas,", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 130" }, { "docid": "5445290", "text": "county, connecting four county parks (including South Park and North Park) and the Pittsburgh International Airport. It stretches from its southwestern terminus at PA 88 in Bethel Park northwest to Moon Township and Sewickley , then northeast to Richland Township and West Deer Township, southeast to Plum and Monroeville , and finally southwest to its southeastern terminus at PA 51 in Elizabeth. Much of the route was previously rural, though suburban sprawl has placed it in many prominent commercial corridors. The Orange Belt crosses or joins many Pennsylvania routes, including the entirety of PA 48, PA 50, PA 51, PA", "title": "Allegheny County belt system" }, { "docid": "10854026", "text": "The road continues northeast through more rural areas of the valley, passing through Colfax. Past here, PA 829 becomes Trough Creek Valley Road and heads into forests, crossing Sideling Hill again. After crossing the hill, the route continues through forests and crosses the Juniata River. At this point, PA 829 heads into Henderson Township and runs through rural areas of homes, crossing Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line before ending at US 22. PA 829 was designated in spring 1964 to run from PA 747 and PA 994 in Three Springs north to US 22 near Mill Creek, replacing PA 376 between", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 829" }, { "docid": "5445301", "text": "border towns such as Dormont and McKees Rocks. It generally serves urban communities in the northern, southern, and eastern sectors of the county. In its path around the city, the belt crosses or joins PA 8, PA 28, PA 51, PA 88, PA 121, and PA 837. It also briefly joins US 19. Only a small portion of the route (on PA 28) is a freeway. The Blue Belt crosses the Ohio River via McKees Rocks Bridge between McKees Rocks and the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Allegheny River via Highland Park Bridge between Sharpsburg and the Highland Park neighborhood", "title": "Allegheny County belt system" }, { "docid": "10679215", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 333 Pennsylvania Route 333 (PA 333) is a state highway located in Mifflin and Juniata Counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 103 in Juniata Terrace. The eastern terminus is at PA 235 near Thompsontown. PA 333 begins at an intersection with PA 103 in Granville Township, Mifflin County, heading southeast on two-lane undivided Hawstone Road. The road passes homes, turning northeast and heading through rural areas of residences before turning southeast again and running a short distance to the southwest of Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line and the Juniata River. PA 333 continues east and then", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 333" }, { "docid": "5445299", "text": "system to cross the same river (Monongahela) twice and terminate at another belt route. In its path around the city, the belt crosses or joins PA 8 (at its northernmost point in Hampton Township), PA 28, PA 65, PA 130, PA 148, and PA 837. It also briefly joins US 19 in Ross Township. There are three Green Belt crossings over two of Allegheny County's four rivers. From the northeast, the belt traverses the Allegheny River via the Highland Park Bridge between O'Hara Township and the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Highland Park. Traveling southeast, the Green Belt runs across the Monongahela", "title": "Allegheny County belt system" }, { "docid": "10664536", "text": "to the south of a Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad line. At the intersection with Michael Street, PA 120 splits to the east and PA 255 northbound heads northwest along with westbound PA 120 on one-way North Michael Street, crossing the railroad tracks. North St. Marys Street also crosses the railroad tracks and comes to an intersection with North Michael Street, at which point PA 255 splits from westbound PA 120 and heads northwest on two-lane, two-way North Michael Street. The route soon turns west-southwest onto Maurus Street, passing homes. PA 255 curves north-northwest onto Johnsonburg Road and passes Elk Regional", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 255" }, { "docid": "15297594", "text": "and had 2 tapes for the show. The original soundboard tape was cut during the song \"Work\" due to it only being a 90-minute tape. Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980 Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980 is a live album by Bob Marley & The Wailers released on 1 February 2011. The live album was recorded at Pittsburgh's Stanley Theatre during the Uprising Tour to support their then latest album of the same name. This was Marley's last concert before his death in 1981. \"Get Up Stand Up\", Bob Marley's last", "title": "Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980" }, { "docid": "15297593", "text": "Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980 Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980 is a live album by Bob Marley & The Wailers released on 1 February 2011. The live album was recorded at Pittsburgh's Stanley Theatre during the Uprising Tour to support their then latest album of the same name. This was Marley's last concert before his death in 1981. \"Get Up Stand Up\", Bob Marley's last recorded song, was not found until 2000 by Bob Marley Archivists James Wilson and Jack Low. The taper at the show was on the balcony", "title": "Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980" }, { "docid": "8107635", "text": "Carroll D. Kearns Carroll Dudley Kearns (May 7, 1900 – June 11, 1976) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Carroll D. Kearns was born in Youngstown, PA, and moved with his parents to New Castle, PA, in 1901. He was a student in the Army Training Corps at the University of Pittsburgh in 1918, at the Chicago Musical College in Chicago, receiving a B.M. in 1921 and D.M. in 1948. He also received a B.S. from Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA, in 1933, and an M.E. from the University of Pittsburgh, in 1938.", "title": "Carroll D. Kearns" }, { "docid": "6550769", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 576 Pennsylvania Route 576 (PA Turnpike 576), the Southern Beltway, is a partially completed tolled freeway in the southern and western suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Upon completion it will serve as a southern beltway around the metro Pittsburgh area from the Pittsburgh International Airport to the historic Steel Valley of the Monongahela River. The first section of the highway from Interstate 376 (PA 60 at the time) near Pittsburgh International Airport to U.S. Route 22 opened on October 11, 2006 at 3 p.m. Construction on a segment of the beltway that will link US 22 to", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 576" }, { "docid": "7115263", "text": "PA 8 in Etna. The former section of PA 28 from South Main St. in the West End Valley to the intersection of Noblestown Rd. and Crafton Blvd. in Crafton Heights was redesignated as PA 60. The remaining 83-mile stretch from Crafton Heights to Independence was renumbered PA 50. This designation change was made to reduce the number of concurrent routes in Pittsburgh. The changes took effect a few months later and signs were changed by spring 1961. In 1963, this section opened to traffic from PA 8 north to the Highland Park Bridge interchange and the following year to", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 28" }, { "docid": "7115261", "text": "a \"T\" interchange. East of Brookville in Pine Creek Township, PA 28 intersects Interstate 80 at exit 81 a Diamond interchange. North of I-80, PA 28 continues north as a local road without intersecting another route for more than . PA 28 passes through the many wildlife in Pennsylvania through a forest region. In Brockway, PA 28 is called Main Street before terminating (ending) at a \"T\" intersection with U.S. Route 219. The highway was signed in 1927 from Pittsburgh to Kittanning. The highway was extended north to Brockway in 1928. In 1928, the route was under construction from Blawnox", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 28" }, { "docid": "19063241", "text": "to be erected at City Home and Hospital, Marshalsea. Mercur designed a building for the Beaver College and Musical Institute in Beaver, Pa., for the Washington Female Seminary in Washington, Pa., St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Johnsonburg, Pa., and St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh. In 1898, Ms. Mercur opened her own architectural office in Pittsburgh. After marrying Karl Rudolph Wagner (1872–1949) of Economy, Pa., Mercur Wagner moved her office there in 1900. In 1899, Elise Mercur Wagner was listed on the \"Interstate Architects and Builders\" list of \"Leading Architects in the Seven States.\" The same year, Ms. Mercur became", "title": "Elise Mercur" }, { "docid": "10649508", "text": "areas, widening to four lanes as it reaches an interchange with I-376/US 22/US 30. Immediately after this interchange, PA 121 turns west onto Mansfield Avenue, a three lane road with one northbound lane and two southbound lanes. The route turns north onto two-lane Poplar Street and heads into wooded areas of homes. PA 121 heads northwest to reach its northern terminus at PA 50 on the border of Green Tree and Pittsburgh in commercial areas. The original PA 121 ran from East Waynesburg to Point Marion in Greene County from 1928 to 1950. In 1961, PA 121 was reactivated and", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 121" }, { "docid": "19154420", "text": "MFA [printmaking] from Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 1998 and a BFA [painting and printmaking] from Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 1995 In 2015 Ayanah Moor received a Hyde Park Art Center Jackman Goldwasser Residency, Chicago, IL. In 2014 she received The Pittsburgh Foundation, Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Award ($7,500). In 2012 she was awarded a sabbatical from Carnegie Mellon University, for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013. In 2011 she received a STUDIO for Creative Inquiry Award, also Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. In 2011 The Pittsburgh Foundation awarded Moor an Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh", "title": "Ayanah Moor" }, { "docid": "9398861", "text": "the Pittsburgh exit. At New Stanton, I-70 meets the Pennsylvania Turnpike. West of New Stanton, I-70 is an independent 4-lane highway that terminates in Utah. East of New Stanton, travelers on I-70 must continue on the PA Turnpike, until it separates from the Turnpike in Breezewood, PA. The New Stanton sees heavy truck traffic, as many of long-haul trucks going west choose I-70 over the PA Turnpike, since the Turnpike is a toll road. In addition to Interstate Highways, New Stanton also manages US 119 and PA Route 66. The O. D. Anderson Interchange is a major interchange between I-79", "title": "Interchanges in Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "14032793", "text": "PA Beaver Falls, PA Alliance, OH Hopkinsville, KY Fairbury, IL PTC Alliance is controlled by Black Diamond Capital Management, a private equity firm. PTC Alliance PTC Alliance Holdings Corp is an international corporation specializing in steel products. It is a leading worldwide manufacturer of Electric Resistance Welded (ERW) and Drawn Over Mandrel (DOM) mechanical steel tube. They also create shaped tube, chrome rod, and fabricated steel components. The corporation can trace its roots to the formation of Pittsburgh Tube in 1924. It is headquartered in the Pittsburgh suburb of Wexford, PA. PTC Alliance has 8 manufacturing facilities in the U.S.A.", "title": "PTC Alliance" }, { "docid": "10679218", "text": "and Port Royal to the east as it reaches an intersection with PA 75. Here, the route turns south to join PA 75 on Market Street, crossing the Tuscarora Creek into Turbett Township. PA 333 splits from PA 75 in Old Port by heading to the southeast on an unnamed road. The route runs through areas of farms and woods before curving east into open farmland. The road heads northeast before turning southeast and making a few curves. PA 333 heads east again and passes through Tuscarora and crosses into Walker Township, running to the south of the Pittsburgh Line", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 333" }, { "docid": "6285355", "text": "buildings deteriorated from neglect, and Fairywood now consists of lots of Urban prairie. During the 1960s and 1970s, construction began on a four-lane highway called the Industrial Highway, but it was never completed and has become an abandoned ghost highway. It was meant to connect PA 60 to PA 51 in the Esplen neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Most commercial establishments have moved out of Fairywood; however, UPS does have a terminal there, along with the Pittsburgh division of ModCloth. There is also a Giant Eagle warehouse and an Amazon Distribution Center. Fairywood has four land borders, including the Pittsburgh neighborhood of", "title": "Fairywood (Pittsburgh)" }, { "docid": "17099365", "text": "coach with the A.C. Atletico Soccer Academy. He was also the Boys Director of Coaching at Foothills Soccer Club in Youngwood, PA. Flavius then became a coach at Hotspurs Football Club in Pittsburgh, PA for 1 year and is currently at the new Century Football Club branch in Irwin, Pa. David Flavius David Flavius (born 1 September 1972 in Castries ) is a former Saint Lucian international footballer and current coach. Flavius is most well known as being the record holder for most appearances, most assists, and most goals scored for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Flavius was born in Castries on", "title": "David Flavius" }, { "docid": "1205417", "text": "Five major highways run through or near the city, providing links to other areas throughout western Pennsylvania. The south terminus of Pennsylvania Route 38 is just north of the city at U.S. Route 422. Route 422 skirts the city to the north on the Butler Bypass. PA 68 and PA 356 go straight through downtown, where they intersect with PA 8, Butler's Main Street when passing through the city. Butler, Pennsylvania Butler is a city and the county seat of Butler County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located north of Pittsburgh and part of the Greater Pittsburgh", "title": "Butler, Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "10649698", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 130 Pennsylvania Route 130 (PA 130) is a state highway located in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 8 in Pittsburgh. The eastern terminus is at PA 381 near Kregar. The highway begins at a busy intersection in Pittsburgh's Highland Park neighborhood. For the next 2.7 miles, it follows a portion of the Green Belt, running along a peaceful parkway in the urban environment of Pittsburgh and Penn Hills. It then serves as a major two lane road through the suburbs of Penn Hills, Churchill, and Wilkins Township. It then connects with", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 130" }, { "docid": "313557", "text": "Erie once in each direction. There are 67 short-line, freight railroads operating in Pennsylvania, the highest number in any U.S. state. In 2018, OurBus began offering service from West Chester, PA – Malvern, PA – King of Prussia, PA – Fort Washington, PA – New York, NY. Intercity bus service is provided between cities in Pennsylvania and other major points in the Northeast by Bieber Tourways, Bolt Bus, Fullington Trailways, Greyhound Lines, Martz Trailways, Megabus, OurBus, Trans-Bridge Lines, as well as various Chinatown bus companies. Pennsylvania has seven major airports: Philadelphia International, Pittsburgh International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Erie", "title": "Pennsylvania" }, { "docid": "10679329", "text": "over the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad tracks. The highway comes to an interchange with PA 46 (North Kendall Street). The freeway continues northeast through Bradford until PA 346 turns off at an interchange with Bolivar Drive. PA 346 now runs east along Bolivar Drive through East Bradford as a two-lane city street, crossing a Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad line. After crossing East Main Street, the route leaves the city of Bradford and changes names to Derrick Road as it enters Foster Township. PA 346 wanders east and southeast through Foster Township, the route reaches the village of Derrick City, where", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 346" }, { "docid": "10847872", "text": "points—Warren Road, Buffalo–Pittsburgh Highway, and Minard Run Road. The route was signed in December 1962 alongside the creation of PA 321, and has stayed on the same roads since its inception. Pennsylvania Route 770 Truck is a truck route bypassing a segment of PA 770 where trucks over 10 tons are prohibited in McKean County. It begins at the PA 770 terminus in Lafayette Township. It ends at PA 770 in Bradford Township. The route is an oddity as it is longer than its main route (PA 770) by one mile, and that its only signed as such westbound, instead", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 770" }, { "docid": "10847815", "text": "an abandoned railroad line and passing under Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line. The route passes through more residential areas and turns to the north. PA 747 crosses the Juniata River into Wayne Township in Mifflin County and ends at an intersection with US 22. PA 276 was renumbered to PA 747 in spring 1964 as a result of the designation of I-276 in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Route 747 Pennsylvania Route 747 (PA 747) is a state highway located in Huntingdon and Mifflin counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 994 in Three Springs. The northern terminus is at US 22", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 747" }, { "docid": "10649714", "text": "forested areas. PA 130 turns east fully into Cook Township and runs a short distance to the north of I-70/I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) before reaching its eastern terminus at an intersection with PA 381. Pennsylvania Route 130 Pennsylvania Route 130 (PA 130) is a state highway located in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 8 in Pittsburgh. The eastern terminus is at PA 381 near Kregar. The highway begins at a busy intersection in Pittsburgh's Highland Park neighborhood. For the next 2.7 miles, it follows a portion of the Green Belt, running along a peaceful", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 130" }, { "docid": "10649434", "text": "Pennsylvania Route 110 Pennsylvania Route 110 (PA 110) is a state highway located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 954 in Creekside. The eastern terminus is at US 119 near Ernest. PA 110 begins at an intersection with PA 954 in Creekside, heading southeast on two-lane undivided Indiana Road past homes. The road passes under a Norfolk Southern railroad line before continuing into Washington Township, where it crosses a Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad line. The route continues east through hilly woodland, running to the north of the railroad line and McKee Run. PA 110 continues into", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 110" }, { "docid": "8810925", "text": "to the northwest and agricultural areas to the southeast. The route continues into Turbett Township and intersects the northern terminus of PA 74, heading through more farmland and woodland with some homes. PA 75 heads north-northeast as it comes to an intersection with PA 333 in Old Port. Here, PA 75 turns north to join PA 333 on Market Street, crossing the Tuscarora Creek into Port Royal, where PA 333 splits to the northwest. PA 75 turns to the northeast and passes several homes. The route comes to a bridge that carries it over Norfolk Southern's Pittsburgh Line, a portion", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 75" }, { "docid": "13838278", "text": "Art Center, Davis, CA Memorial Union Art Gallery, Davis, CA 1993 Photography Gallery, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, NYC 1301 Pound Woman, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA 1992 Progetto Cuspide 1992, Associazione Promozione Iniziative Socioculturli, Pirri, Sardegna, Italy 1991 A Time to Sing, The Ellis Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA Forbes Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 1990 Forbes Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 2004 Fleishhacker Foundation Eureka Fellowship 2001-02 Affiliate Artists, Headlands Center for the Arts 2000 Artists in Residence, Headlands Center for the Arts 1999 Art Council Grant 1998 Bay Guardian Goldie Award, San Francisco, CA 1997 Bay Area Awards Show, New Langton", "title": "Castaneda/reiman" }, { "docid": "14219767", "text": "center left-turn lane, passing downtown businesses. PA 954 splits from PA 286 by heading north on two-lane undivided North 9th Street, while PA 286 turns south onto South 9th Street. The route heads through residential areas, crossing back into White Township. PA 954 turns northwest onto Fulton Run Road and winds through forested areas, crossing a Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad line. The road continues through more wooded areas with some farm fields and homes, passing through the community of Fulton Run. The route turns to the north and crosses Crooked Creek and a Norfolk Southern railroad line. PA 954 enters", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 954" }, { "docid": "9828304", "text": "areas, passing to the east of Zelienople Municipal Airport before making a turn to the southeast. PA 288 enters Zelienople in Butler County and becomes West New Castle Street, passing homes to the north and fields to the south as it comes to an intersection with PA 588. At this point, PA 588 joins the route for the remainder of its length, however it is unsigned along PA 288. The road crosses Connoquenessing Creek again and heads into industrial areas, crossing a Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad line. PA 288 continues east through residential areas to its eastern terminus at US", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 288" }, { "docid": "5857110", "text": "In Lincoln Township, PA 26 is called Raystown Road and it intersects the western terminus of Pennsylvania Route 994. PA 26 continues towards the northeast as Raystown Road through Marklesburg borough, Penn Township, Walker Township and part of Smithfield Township. North of US 22 in Smithfield Township, PA 26 becomes Pennsylvania Avenue through the village of Smithfield, passing by State Correctional Institution - Huntingdon. PA 26 then makes a turn towards the east and crosses the Juniata River and follows and underpass under the Norfolk Southern Pittsburgh Line and becomes Penn Street. PA 26 travels through most of Huntingdon as", "title": "Pennsylvania Route 26" }, { "docid": "1210748", "text": "AM) (Farrell, PA), WPIC (790 AM), WKBN (570 AM) (Youngstown, OH), and by FM radio stations such as WYFM/\"Y-103\" (102.9 FM), WLLF/\"The River\" (96.7 FM) (Mercer, PA), WYLE/\"Willie 95.1\" (95.1 FM) (Grove City, PA), WMXY/\"Mix 98.9\" (98.9 FM) (Youngstown, OH) and WWIZ/\"Z-104\" (West Middlesex, PA). Sharon, Pennsylvania Sharon is a city in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, in the United States, northwest of Pittsburgh. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the home of the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. The Sharon area was first settled in 1795. It was incorporated as a borough on October 6,", "title": "Sharon, Pennsylvania" } ]
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what is the pattern on a leopard 's coat called
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[ { "docid": "9682912", "text": "Leopard (pattern) A leopard pattern is a spotted color pattern, particularly in the hair coat or skin of animals, but can also describe spotting patterns in plants and fabrics. The term refers to the black and gold spotted coat of the leopard cat, but is used to describe many color combinations that result in spots scattered randomly across the skin or hair coat of other animals. Examples of animals with coloring patterns termed \"leopard\" include many great cats in the genus \"Panthera\", the leopard frog, the \"leopard\" spotting pattern in the Appaloosa and Knabstrupper breeds of horses, the leopard seal,", "title": "Leopard (pattern)" }, { "docid": "9682912", "text": "Leopard (pattern) A leopard pattern is a spotted color pattern, particularly in the hair coat or skin of animals, but can also describe spotting patterns in plants and fabrics. The term refers to the black and gold spotted coat of the leopard cat, but is used to describe many color combinations that result in spots scattered randomly across the skin or hair coat of other animals. Examples of animals with coloring patterns termed \"leopard\" include many great cats in the genus \"Panthera\", the leopard frog, the \"leopard\" spotting pattern in the Appaloosa and Knabstrupper breeds of horses, the leopard seal,", "title": "Leopard (pattern)" }, { "docid": "9682913", "text": "insects such as the giant leopard moth, and fish species such as the leopard darter, leopard shark, and the leopard eel. Examples of plants that use the term include the leopard lily, and the leopard flower. The \"Lp\" (leopard complex) gene is responsible for the leopard color pattern in horses, which not only produces a spotted coat color but also causes mottling of the skin, a white sclera around the eye, and striped hooves. Horses with the \"Lp\" gene may be spotted all over, or may have concentrations of spots in various patterns. Leopard (pattern) A leopard pattern is a", "title": "Leopard (pattern)" }, { "docid": "2979167", "text": "and northeastern North Carolina. On 30 October 2014, it was announced that the frog which was found in March 2012, is a new species of leopard frog called \"Rana kauffeldi\" that once inhabited Manhattan, New York. Leopard frog A leopard frog (sometimes called a meadow frog) can mean any frog of about 14 species within the true frog genus \"Lithobates\". They are generally similarly colored—green with prominent black spotting that sometimes appears as a leopard pattern. They are distinguished by their distribution and certain rather subtle ecological, behavioral, morphological and genetic traits. Their range in the North-American subcontinent extends throughout", "title": "Leopard frog" }, { "docid": "11491530", "text": "and with varying degrees of collection: In all speeds of the gait, the rider should appear virtually motionless in the saddle, and there should be no perceptible up and down motion of the horse's croup. The Spanish Jennet can also perform the canter and gallop. The breed comes in every equine coat color within the horse world, except gray. Gray horses are excluded from registration to eliminate the loss of pattern through the graying process. There are two divisions of color patterns, the \"Pintado\", a pinto pattern that occurs in Tobiano, Overo, and Sabino, and the \"Atigrado\", a leopard pattern", "title": "Spanish Jennet Horse" }, { "docid": "2979165", "text": "Leopard frog A leopard frog (sometimes called a meadow frog) can mean any frog of about 14 species within the true frog genus \"Lithobates\". They are generally similarly colored—green with prominent black spotting that sometimes appears as a leopard pattern. They are distinguished by their distribution and certain rather subtle ecological, behavioral, morphological and genetic traits. Their range in the North-American subcontinent extends throughout temperate and subtropical North America to northern Mexico, with some species found even further south. They are also found in Europe. Leopard frogs (meadow frogs) were briefly grouped with the American bullfrog and relatives in the", "title": "Leopard frog" }, { "docid": "18372503", "text": "Atlantic Coast leopard frog The Atlantic Coast leopard frog (\"Lithobates kauffeldi\"; synonim: \"Rana kauffeldi\") is a species of amphibian that is endemic to the United States. As a member of the genus \"Rana\", it is classified as a true frog, with typical smooth skin and a narrow waist. Its range stretches along the northern part of Eastern Seaboard, from Connecticut to North Carolina. The species takes its common name from the speckles on its legs and back reminiscent of a leopard pattern. It is one of several species classified as leopard frogs, distinguished as unique through its mating call, genetic", "title": "Atlantic Coast leopard frog" } ]
[ { "docid": "2362102", "text": "the Greek for \"small clawed\". The leopard seal has a distinctively long and muscular body shape, when compared to other seals. This species of seal is known for its massive head and jaws that allow it to be one of the top predators in its environment. A notable key feature of leopard seals is its counter-shaded coat. A counter-shaded coat is when the dorsal side of the coat is darker than ventral side. Leopard seals have a silver to dark gray blended coat that makes up its distinctive \"leopard\" coloration with a spotted pattern, whereas the ventral side of the", "title": "Leopard seal" }, { "docid": "1514348", "text": "the affected part of the coat. Descriptions of roan coat colors are as follows: Any other coat color may also be affected by roaning. Few combinations have the same unique terminology applied to the common roan colors, although palomino roans are sometimes called \"honey roans\". A varnish roan is not a true roan; it is actually one of the leopard complex coat patterns associated with Appaloosa, Knabstrupper, Noriker horse and related breeds. Rabicano is a white pattern that falls into the category of \"roaning\" or scattered white hairs, the genetics of which are not yet fully understood. Sometimes called \"ticking\",", "title": "Roan (color)" }, { "docid": "13123995", "text": "American Leopard Hound The American Leopard Hound is an American breed of hunting dog. It is recognized by the United Kennel Club (UKC) as a scenthound and is in the American Kennel Club's Foundation Stock Service. The American Leopard Hound is 21 to 27 inches tall and may weigh from 35 to 75 pounds. It comes in a leopard or spotted pattern and may be red, blue, merle, brindle, black or another color, with white making up less than a third of the coat. The American Leopard Hound has a dense, short coat, medium-length drop ears and may have yellow,", "title": "American Leopard Hound" }, { "docid": "8298998", "text": "Leopard is genetically quite distinct from all other white and white-spotting patterns. The \"fewspot leopard\" pattern, however, can resemble white. Two factors influence the eventual appearance of a leopard complex coat: whether one copy (heterozygous \"LP/lp\") or two copies (homozygous \"LP/LP\") Leopard alleles are present, and the degree of dense white patterning present at birth. If a foal is homozygous for the \"LP\" allele and has extensive dense white patterning, they will appear nearly white at birth, and may continue to lighten with age. In other parts of the world, these horses are called \"white born.\" \"White born\" foals are", "title": "White (horse)" }, { "docid": "4441536", "text": "Danes, (and registered as Harlequin) it is less commonly seen in other breeds such as the Catahoula Leopard Dog, Shetland Sheepdog and Collie, where the dogs are registered simply as merle. Patchwork or tweed, is a co-dominate modifying gene that turns the gray (in what would be a blue merle) or the liver (in what would be a liver or \"red\" merle) into varying shades of brown, gray and tan. This is the color pattern associated with the African wild dog and is very uncommon in pet dogs. It has been reported in the Australian Shepherd, Catahoula Leopard Dog and", "title": "Merle (dog coat)" }, { "docid": "861137", "text": "Appaloosa The Appaloosa is an American horse breed best known for its colorful spotted coat pattern. There is a wide range of body types within the breed, stemming from the influence of multiple breeds of horses throughout its history. Each horse's color pattern is genetically the result of various spotting patterns overlaid on top of one of several recognized base coat colors. The color pattern of the Appaloosa is of interest to those who study equine coat color genetics, as it and several other physical characteristics are linked to the leopard complex mutation (LP). Appaloosas are prone to develop equine", "title": "Appaloosa" }, { "docid": "8167480", "text": "of hips, hock) and it can be seasonal as well. Although classic roans are roan from birth, varnish roans are often born with spots and \"roan out\" as they age. A horse's appearance can change almost completely, although the original markings are usually visible. The pattern is not completely stable. The horse is born another color (usually another leopard pattern), and the Varnish pattern gradually overtakes it by adulthood. After the horse is mature, the coat color may lighten slightly when the horse has a long winter coat, and darken slightly in the summer when the winter coat sheds out.", "title": "Varnish roan" }, { "docid": "861146", "text": "for racing. Many current breeders also attempt to breed away from the sparse, \"rat tail\" trait, and therefore modern Appaloosas have fuller manes and tails. The coat color of an Appaloosa is a combination of a base color with an overlaid spotting pattern. The base colors recognized by the Appaloosa Horse Club include bay, black, chestnut, palomino, buckskin, cremello or perlino, roan, gray, dun and grulla. Appaloosa markings have several pattern variations. It is this unique group of spotting patterns, collectively called the \"leopard complex\", that most people associate with the Appaloosa horse. Spots overlay darker skin, and are often", "title": "Appaloosa" }, { "docid": "12675482", "text": "progressive roaning that is unrelated to graying out or true roan. Horses with coat patterns within the leopard complex are known for their mystifying coat changes. This unusual characteristic is due at least in part to leopard roaning, also called \"varnish roaning.\" While the gray gene only affects the hair, some horses with the \"Lp\" gene will progressively lose pigment in both the skin and hair as they age. Also unlike graying out, the leopard spots are not affected by this roaning process. Neither are the \"bony prominences\" strongly affected. As a varnish roan horse lightens, the leopard spots indistinguishable", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "20942077", "text": "front paw is definitive evidence of copying. The original \"Sancai Tuhui\" version depicted the \"mo\" with a flecked leopard coat; the \"mo\" entry is preceded by the \"chibao\" (赤豹, \"red leopard\") and followed by the \"pi\" (貔, \"a ferocious animal\" above). Both illustration were drawn with spotted coats. Abel-Rémusat and de Lasteyrie were predisposed to see the image of a tapir and perceived the \"mo\"'s coat as the distinctive spots and stripes of a juvenile tapir's coat. De Lasteyrie's coat lozenge design differed from the original Chinese illustrations and reinforced Abel-Rémusat's \"Chinese tapir\" notion (Harper 2013: 190). Abel-Rémusat's 1824 \"tapir\"", "title": "Mo (Chinese zoology)" }, { "docid": "861148", "text": "very little color pattern at birth, developing more visible spotting as they get older. The ApHC also recognizes the concept of a \"solid\" horse, which has a base color \"but no contrasting color in the form of an Appaloosa coat pattern\". Solid horses can be registered if they have mottled skin and one other leopard complex characteristic. Base colors are overlain by various spotting patterns, which are variable and often do not fit neatly into a specific category. These patterns are described as follows: Any horse that shows Appaloosa core characteristics of coat pattern, mottled skin, striped hooves, and a", "title": "Appaloosa" }, { "docid": "2945727", "text": "basic pattern of stripes that underlies the coat. The basic wild-type tabby gene, \"Mc\", produces what is called a \"mackerel striped\" tabby (stripes look like thin fishbones and may break up into bars or spots), while a recessive mutant, \"mc\", produces a blotched or \"classic\" tabby pattern (broad bands, whorls, and spirals of dark color on pale background usually with bulls-eye or oyster pattern on flank). The classic tabby is most common in Iran, Great Britain and in lands that were once part of the British Empire and Persian Empire. The gene responsible for this differential patterning has been identified", "title": "Cat coat genetics" }, { "docid": "11491531", "text": "similar to that of the Appaloosa, that displays characteristics of the \"Lp\" gene including coat pattern, mottled skin, white sclera, and striped hooves. The pinto and leopard (Appaloosa) patterning of the Spanish Jennet Horse is a result of a variety of genetic processes that may result in heterozygous, homozygous or no pattern inheritance. Therefore there are patterned and solid-colored progeny in both the Pintado and Atigrado portions of the registry. The Atigrado come in the coat patterns of: The Spanish Jennet Horse is a naturally agile and athletic horse, capable of many disciplines. They have a natural cow sense, inherited", "title": "Spanish Jennet Horse" }, { "docid": "15346829", "text": "to , with thick, unbroken rings and darkened centers. Its fur is fairly soft with long and dense hair. The length of hair on the back is in summer and up to in winter. The winter coat varies from fairly light yellow to dense yellowish-red with a golden tinge or rusty-reddish-yellow. In summer, the fur is brighter with more vivid coloration pattern. It is rather small in body size, with males larger than females. Males measure from with a long tail, a shoulder height of , and a weight of . Females weigh from . The North Chinese leopard was", "title": "Amur leopard" }, { "docid": "6470210", "text": "Knabstrupper The Knabstrupper or Knabstrup is a Danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration. The breed is usually around , but also pony-sized ones (under are found. Coat patterns range from solid to a full leopard-spotted coat, with many variants in between. The spotted coat is caused by a genetic mechanism called the leopard complex. The spotted color patterns common in the Knabstrupper are seen in other breeds, such as the Appaloosa horse, though the two breeds developed independently of one another. The breed generally has either warmblood or Baroque horse conformation. Some Knabstruppers are born", "title": "Knabstrupper" }, { "docid": "12015505", "text": "leopard \"Panthera pardus spelaea\" Javan leopard The Javan leopard (\"Panthera pardus melas\") is a leopard subspecies confined to the Indonesian island of Java and has been listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2008. The population is estimated at less than 250 mature individuals, with a decreasing population trend. The total remaining habitat is estimated at only . In Indonesian, it is called \"macan tutul jawa\" and \"macan kumbang\". The Javan leopard was initially described as being black with dark black spots and silver-grey eyes. Javan leopards have either a normal spotted coat, or a recessive phenotype", "title": "Javan leopard" }, { "docid": "8259209", "text": "Sri Lankan leopard The Sri Lankan leopard (\"Panthera pardus kotiya\"), also called Ceylon leopard, is a leopard subspecies native to Sri Lanka that was first described in 1956 by the Sri Lankan zoologist Deraniyagala. In 2008, the Sri Lankan leopard was listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The wild population is roughly estimated at 700–950 individuals as of 2015. The Sri Lankan leopard has a tawny or rusty yellow coat with dark spots and close-set rosettes, which are smaller than in Indian leopards. Seven females measured in the early 20th century averaged a weight of and had a", "title": "Sri Lankan leopard" }, { "docid": "562284", "text": "and are fully weaned at around three months of age. They attain the adult coat pattern at around six months, and probably become independent after around 10 months. Females are able to bear one litter each year. In captivity, they have an average lifespan of 11 years. One individual has lived to be almost 17 years old. Generation length of the clouded leopard is about seven years. Many of the remaining forest areas are too small to ensure the long-term persistence of clouded leopard populations. They are threatened by habitat loss following large–scale deforestation and commercial poaching for the wildlife", "title": "Clouded leopard" }, { "docid": "12015498", "text": "Javan leopard The Javan leopard (\"Panthera pardus melas\") is a leopard subspecies confined to the Indonesian island of Java and has been listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2008. The population is estimated at less than 250 mature individuals, with a decreasing population trend. The total remaining habitat is estimated at only . In Indonesian, it is called \"macan tutul jawa\" and \"macan kumbang\". The Javan leopard was initially described as being black with dark black spots and silver-grey eyes. Javan leopards have either a normal spotted coat, or a recessive phenotype resulting in an all", "title": "Javan leopard" }, { "docid": "9454060", "text": "arms of the Republic. The author of the picture — Murat Jigkaev. The prototype of the emblem was the figure of the \"banner of Ossetia\" Vakhushti Bagrationi, dated 1735. A red flag was a picture of Persian (Persian, Caucasian) leopard (leopard) on a background of blue mountains. The identification of the figure with the snow leopard (IRBIS) is erroneous. IRBIS never lived in the Caucasus. The Persian leopard (lat. Panthera pardus ciscaucasica or Panthera pardus saxicolor) can be externally (depending on the painting) is very similar to the snow leopard. Coat of arms of Ossetia The coat of arms of", "title": "Coat of arms of Ossetia" }, { "docid": "247145", "text": "coat, allowing them to survive in temperatures of . Some desert mammals, such as camels, use dense fur to prevent solar heat from reaching their skin, allowing the animal to stay cool; a camel's fur may reach in the summer, but the skin stays at . [[Aquatic mammal]]s, conversely, trap air in their fur to conserve heat by keeping the skin dry. [[File:Great male Leopard in South Afrika-JD.JPG|thumb|A [[leopard]]'s [[disruptive coloration|disruptively colored]] coat provides [[camouflage]] for this [[ambush predator]].]] Mammalian coats are colored for a variety of reasons, the major selective pressures including [[camouflage]], [[sexual selection]], communication, and thermoregulation. Camouflage", "title": "Mammal" }, { "docid": "564188", "text": "tail differs among individuals, but the stripe patterns of siblings are very similar. In fact, the tail of an individual will typically resemble its siblings' to a greater extent than it resembles its mother's or any other individual's. The cheetah is sometimes confused with the leopard, and can be distinguished by its small round spots in contrast to the leopard's rosettes in addition, the leopard lacks the tear streaks of the cheetah. The cougar possesses neither the tear streaks nor the spotted coat pattern of the cheetah. The serval has a form very similar to that of the cheetah but", "title": "Cheetah" }, { "docid": "12317596", "text": "leopard may be moved per turn. Unlike the tiger, leopards can not capture. 4. The tiger captures a leopard by the short leap as in draughts. The tiger must be adjacent to the leopard, and leap over it onto a vacant point on the other side following the pattern on the board. Only one capture is allowed per turn. Captures are not compulsory. Len Choa Len Choa is a two-player abstract strategy game observed in 19th-century Thailand (formerly called Siam). It is a Leopard hunt game (or Leopard game). One tiger is going up against six leopards. The leopards attempt", "title": "Len Choa" }, { "docid": "12675491", "text": "Falabella breeds, the Spanish Mustang, the Noriker and the related South German Coldblood. The existence of leopard-spotted coats among Asian breeds such as the Karabair and Mongolian Altai has been recorded since ancient times, and suggests that the gene is very old. Leopard complex patterns exist in very low frequencies among American Quarter Horses. Leopard complex The leopard complex is a group of genetically related coat patterns in horses. These patterns range from progressive increases in interspersed white hair similar to graying or roan to distinctive, Dalmatian-like leopard spots on a white coat. Secondary characteristics associated with the leopard complex", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "12675475", "text": "Leopard complex The leopard complex is a group of genetically related coat patterns in horses. These patterns range from progressive increases in interspersed white hair similar to graying or roan to distinctive, Dalmatian-like leopard spots on a white coat. Secondary characteristics associated with the leopard complex include a white sclera around the eye, striped hooves and mottled skin. The leopard complex genes are also linked to abnormalities in the eyes and vision. These patterns are most closely identified with the Appaloosa horse breed, though its presence in breeds from Asia to western Europe has indicated that it is due to", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "17575952", "text": "Panthera pardus spelaea Panthera pardus spelaea, sometimes called the European ice age leopard or Late Pleistocene ice age leopard, is a fossil leopard subspecies, which roamed Europe in the Late Pleistocene. The youngest known bone fragments date to about 32,000 to 26,000 years ago, and are similar in size to modern leopard bones. Several fossil bones from the Early, Middle and Late Pleistocene were described and proposed as leopard subspecies: The Late Pleistocene Ice Age leopard is thought to have resembled a snow leopard or Persian leopard in fur pattern. Its skull was medium-long and its characteristics are closest to", "title": "Panthera pardus spelaea" }, { "docid": "6928100", "text": "African leopard The African leopard (\"Panthera pardus pardus\") is the leopard nominate subspecies native to many countries in Africa. It is widely distributed in most of sub-Saharan Africa, but the historical range has been fragmented in the course of habitat conversion. Leopards have been recorded in North Africa as well. Traditionally the following subspecies were recognized in Africa: Results of genetic analysis indicate that all African leopard populations are closely related and represent only one subspecies. However, sample sizes were limited. The African leopard exhibits great variation in coat color, depending on location and habitat. Coat colour varies from pale", "title": "African leopard" }, { "docid": "9454057", "text": "Coat of arms of Ossetia The coat of arms of Ossetia is a disk gules with a Caucasian leopard passant or with sable spots on a ground or with a background of seven mountains argent (i.e. a red disk with a golden leopard with black spots standing on a golden ground and with seven white mountains in the background). The mountains on the seal symbolize the Ossetian landscape, while the leopard is an iconic (but now seriously endangered) inhabitant of the Caucasus mountains. During the Russian Empire the territory of the present North Ossetia was a part of the Terek", "title": "Coat of arms of Ossetia" }, { "docid": "8504080", "text": "red cats and the patches of red on tortoiseshell cats will show tabby striping. The primary tabby pattern gene, \"Mc/mc or Mc/Mc\", sets the basic pattern of stripes that underlies the coat. \"Mc\" is the wild-type tabby gene and produces what is called a Mackerel Striped tabby. Classic tabbies are cats who also possess \"mc/mc\", a recessive mutant gene that produces the blotched pattern. The spotted gene is directly connected to the Mc gene; it 'breaks' the lines of a Mackerel tabby, turning it into spots. The spotted gene is dominant as well, which means a Spotted will be Sp/sp", "title": "Tabby cat" }, { "docid": "8167478", "text": "Varnish roan Varnish roan describes a horse with coloration similar to roan, but with some changes in color over the years, though not to the extreme of a gray. This type of roaning only occurs in conjunction with the Leopard complex. Varnish roans are born with a dark base coat color, usually with some spotting. As the horse ages, white hairs increase over most of the body, and many spotted markings blur or fade. The varnish roan pattern often appears to spread from the white of any original markings. This color pattern is best known in the Appaloosa breed of", "title": "Varnish roan" }, { "docid": "9702132", "text": "Lewart coat of arms Lewart is a Polish coat of arms. It was borne by several noble families of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Families that descended from the original medieval clan assumed this coat of arms, as well as those legally adopted into the clan. It is believed to be of German origin. The coat of arms is a rampant leopard on either a blue or red background. The leopard is crowned with a silver and gold crown. Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Below are the fifty members of the Lewart Clan. Many are now extinct. Notable members", "title": "Lewart coat of arms" }, { "docid": "13857562", "text": "have several manifestations that feature mixtures of white and colored hairs. A varnish roan, one type of leopard complex coat color also called \"marble\", is an all-over blend of white and colored hairs. Patches of skin that lie close to the bone, such as on the face and legs, and the point of shoulder and point of hip, do not grow as much white hair. These darker patches are called \"varnish marks\" and are not found in true roans. Varnish roans can also be distinguished from true roans by the presence of leopard complex characteristics, such as the white sclera,", "title": "Roan (horse)" }, { "docid": "8999164", "text": "on closer examination dark brown with circular darker coloured spots, tinged pale red underneath. Its coat is spotted and rosetted on pale yellow to yellowish brown or golden background, except for the melanistic forms; spots fade toward the white underbelly and the insides and lower parts of the legs. Rosettes are most prominent on the back, flanks and hindquarters. The pattern of the rosettes is unique to each individual. Juveniles have woolly fur, and appear dark due to the densely arranged spots. The white-tipped tail is long, white underneath, and displays rosettes, which form incomplete bands toward the end. The", "title": "Indian leopard" }, { "docid": "12675476", "text": "a very ancient mutation. Coat patterns in the leopard complex range from being hardly distinguishable from an unaffected coat, to nearly pure white. Unlike most other spotting patterns, the spotting and especially the white regions associated with the leopard complex tend to be symmetrical and originate over the hips. Furthermore, a certain amount of this inherited white patterning is present at birth. The amount of white, even if none is present at birth, often grows throughout the horse's life by gradual \"roaning\" which is not related to graying or true roan. Colored spots reflect the underlying coat color, be it", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "547553", "text": "but with shorter legs. The hybrid is in general a dwarf, smaller than either parent. The coat is variously described as sandy, tawny or greyish with brown, chestnut or faded rosettes. The leopard's skin colour varies by climate and habitat from pale yellow to yellowish brown or golden. Leopards living in forests are darker than those in arid habitats. Spots fade toward the white underbelly and the insides and lower parts of the legs. Rosettes are most prominent on the back, flanks and hindquarters. The pattern of the rosettes is unique in each individual. Rosettes are circular in East African", "title": "Leopard" }, { "docid": "9591650", "text": "Leopard was reported in \"The Field\" in 1953 regarding London Zoo's Leopard from West Persia exhibited in 1910 or 1911: \"indistinct, blackish spots in summer. When autumn came its now longer winter coat lost the spots and became so pale as to be difficult to see towards dusk.\" This indicates a chinchilla mutation instead of albinism. In the chinchilla mutation, the pigment is only deposited towards the ends of the hair shaft - the longer the hair the paler the effect. A wild-caught albino Leopard called Jinx was kept at the Central Park Zoo, US between 1935-1960 and had originated", "title": "White panther" }, { "docid": "547586", "text": "lions passant guardant appear in the Coat of arms of Dalmatia, coat of arms of England and many of its former colonies; more modern naturalistic (leopard-like) depictions appear on the coat of arms of several African nations including Benin, Malawi, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon, which uses a black panther. Leopard domestication has also been recorded—several leopards were kept in a menagerie established by King John at the Tower of London in the 13th century; around 1235, three of these animals were given to Henry III by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II. In protected areas of", "title": "Leopard" }, { "docid": "9889541", "text": "Sunda clouded leopard The Sunda clouded leopard (\"Neofelis diardi\") is a medium-sized wild cat native to Borneo and Sumatra. In 2006, it was classified as a species, distinct from \"Neofelis nebulosa\" in mainland Southeast Asia. Since 2015, the Sunda clouded leopard is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. The total effective population size is estimated at fewer than 10,000 individuals, with a decreasing population trend. It is also known as the Sundaland clouded leopard, Enkuli clouded leopard, Diard's clouded leopard, and Diard's cat. The Sunda clouded leopard's coat is marked with irregularly-shaped, dark-edged ovals which are said to", "title": "Sunda clouded leopard" }, { "docid": "13917647", "text": "Animal print Animal print is a clothing and fashion style in which the garment is made to resemble the pattern of the skin and fur of an animal such as a leopard, cheetah, zebra, tiger, spotted hyena, striped hyena, African wild dog, giraffe or monkey. Animal print is also used for room decoration, handbags and footwear and even some jewelry. A major difference between animal prints and fur clothing is that animal prints today very often use fake fur instead of animal coat. Animal prints have long been a popular style for many reasons. For one, they are generally expensive", "title": "Animal print" }, { "docid": "13917650", "text": "animal print design into accessories such as iPad hard cases and folios. Animal print Animal print is a clothing and fashion style in which the garment is made to resemble the pattern of the skin and fur of an animal such as a leopard, cheetah, zebra, tiger, spotted hyena, striped hyena, African wild dog, giraffe or monkey. Animal print is also used for room decoration, handbags and footwear and even some jewelry. A major difference between animal prints and fur clothing is that animal prints today very often use fake fur instead of animal coat. Animal prints have long been", "title": "Animal print" }, { "docid": "5625050", "text": "Horse, or Thoroughbred bloodlines. Therefore, most Paint horses may also be registered as pintos, but not all pintos are qualified to be registered as Paints. Thus, while it is always correct to refer to a horse with a non-leopard spot pattern as a pinto, a spotted horse should only be called a Paint if its ancestry is known or if it displays conformation that is clearly akin to that of an American Quarter Horse. A leopard spotted horse is usually called an Appaloosa, whether it is a registered Appaloosa or not. However, \"paint\" or \"painted\" was also an archaic word", "title": "Pinto horse" }, { "docid": "861169", "text": "Based in Missouri, it has a membership of more than 2,000 as of 2008. Other \"Appaloosa\" registries have been founded for horses with leopard complex genetics that are not affiliated with the ApHC. These registries tend to have different foundation breeding and histories than the North American Appaloosa. The ApHC is by far the largest Appaloosa horse registry, and it hosts one of the world's largest breed shows. The Appaloosa is \"a breed defined by ApHC bloodline requirements and preferred characteristics, including coat pattern\". In other words, the Appaloosa is a distinct breed from limited bloodlines with distinct physical traits", "title": "Appaloosa" }, { "docid": "3352166", "text": "Skewbald Skewbald is a colour pattern of horses. A skewbald horse has a coat made up of white patches on a non-black base coat, such as chestnut, bay, or any colour besides black coat. Skewbald horses which are bay and white (bay is a reddish-brown colour with black mane and tail) are sometimes called tricoloured. These horses usually have pink skin under white markings and dark skin under non-white areas. Other than colour, it is similar in appearance to the piebald pattern. Some animals also exhibit colouration of the irises of the eye that match the surrounding skin (blue eyes", "title": "Skewbald" }, { "docid": "9887740", "text": "was killed after it attacked a shepherd in Diyarbakır Province in the country's southern region. The Natural History Museum of the Aegean on Samos Island exhibits a stuffed leopard that was allegedly killed on the island in 1862 (after another one appeared in 1836). It carries a label with the name \"Kaplani\", , indicating it is a leopard. Its size, shape and coat colour is rather unnatural for a leopard, but may have been altered in the process of preparing the skin. It is possible that an Anatolian leopard reached the island by swimming across a channel from the Turkish", "title": "Anatolian leopard" }, { "docid": "9806395", "text": "on to the surface to create the texture needed for plaster to bond. The plaster is usually applied in three coats. The first layer of plaster is called a \"scratch coat\". A \"comb\" is used to scratch the surface horizontally or in a crisscross pattern to provide a key for the second layer. In the United States, the \"comb\" is commonly referred to as the \"scratcher\". The next layer is called the \"brown coat\" or leveling coat. It is leveled with tools called \"Darbys\" and \"Rods\", scraped smooth, and floated to provide a nice even surface onto which to apply", "title": "Earthen plaster" }, { "docid": "17575953", "text": "modern Persian leopards. The only known depiction of this leopard in the Chauvet Cave shows a coat pattern similar to that of modern leopards. It is unclear if the spots were organised in larger rosettes like in modern Persian leopards. In contrast to modern leopards, the belly of the depicted animal is unspotted white. Fossils of small female leopards can sometimes be confused with large male lynxes. Leopards from the cold phases (glacials) of the Late Pleistocene are usually larger than those from the warm phases (interglacials). As in modern leopards, there was a strong sexual dimorphism, with males being", "title": "Panthera pardus spelaea" }, { "docid": "12629657", "text": "the world are known to be descended from \"F. s. lybica\", the African wildcat. The Chinese character interpretation is based on a legendary description rather than a fully accurate contemporary portrayal of the , and as a result, this cat had been confused with the wild fox by the Chinese. For this reason, the literal translated characters for read as from 'fox'; for 'flower', referring to flower-like coat patterns; and 'cat'. This Chinese-character description was based on what was believed to be the best interpretation before modern Western feline terminology became the standard, i.e. a \"flower pattern\" versus a tabby", "title": "Dragon Li" }, { "docid": "177000", "text": "to point coloration that results in a bay, spotting patterns such as pinto or leopard, dilution genes such as palomino or dun, as well as graying, and all the other factors that create the many possible coat colors found in horses. Horses that have a white coat color are often mislabeled; a horse that looks \"white\" is usually a middle-aged or older gray. Grays are born a darker shade, get lighter as they age, but usually keep black skin underneath their white hair coat (with the exception of pink skin under white markings). The only horses properly called white are", "title": "Horse" }, { "docid": "12317595", "text": "Leopards start first. All six leopard pieces must be dropped first before any of them can be moved. Only one leopard piece can be dropped per turn, and they are dropped onto any vacant point on the board during the Leopard's turn. 3. The Tiger on its turn may either move the tiger one space onto a vacant point following the pattern on the board, or use it to capture a leopard piece. After all the leopards have been dropped, a leopard can move one space per turn onto a vacant point following the pattern on the board. Only one", "title": "Len Choa" }, { "docid": "16258762", "text": "Merle, with it paintings of white horses with black spots, were real or fantasy. New DNA evidence gathered and analyzed by an international team of researchers has found that spotted horses did indeed exist in Europe in what is known as the Upper Paleolithic period, 50,000 to 10,000 years ago. The approximately 25,000-year-old paintings \"The Dappled Horses of Pech Merle\" depict spotted horses on the walls of a cave in France remarkably similar to a pattern known as \"leopard\" in modern horses such as Appaloosas. Horses were popular among Stone Age artists, found in most cave paintings that have recognizable", "title": "Leopard Spotted Horses" }, { "docid": "1182955", "text": "bred primarily for temperament and ability rather than for appearance. As a result, the physical characteristics of the Catahoula are somewhat varied. Catahoulas may range greatly in size with males averaging slightly larger than females. Typical height ranges from and weight from . Catahoulas come in many different colors including blue merle, red merle, brindle, and solid colors. Often, solid coat Catahoulas have small splashes of other colors such as white on their face, legs or chest. The leopard-like coat of most Catahoulas is the result of the merle gene. The merle gene does not normally affect the entire coat", "title": "Louisiana Catahoula Leopard dog" }, { "docid": "11989229", "text": "1970s, and it is used unofficially by some associations and individuals, especially those with an interest in the Viking origins of the Normans, although the Normans are also of Celtic (Belgae and Gauls) and Continental Germanic (Franks) origins. A flag combining the Saint-Olaf and the P'tit Cats, called the Croix de Falaise (Falaise cross) can sometimes be seen. The three-leopard is used by some associations and individuals, especially those who support reunification of the regions. Jersey and Guernsey use three leopards in their national symbols. Flag and coat of arms of Normandy The flag and coat of arms of Normandy", "title": "Flag and coat of arms of Normandy" }, { "docid": "8751571", "text": "Leopard catshark The leopard catshark (\"Poroderma pantherinum\") is a species of catshark, and part of the family Scyliorhinidae, endemic to the coastal waters of South Africa. Abundant in inshore waters under deep, this bottom-dweller favors rocky reefs, kelp beds, and sandy flats. Growing to a length of , the leopard catshark has a stout body with two dorsal fins placed well back, and a short head and tail. It is extremely variable in color and pattern, with individuals ranging from almost white to black and covered by diverse patterns of black spots, blotches, rosettes, and/or lines. The color pattern changes", "title": "Leopard catshark" }, { "docid": "16258760", "text": "carbon dating tests, roughly 25,000 years ago, a cave painting depicting spotted horses was painted in Pech Merle cave in France. European cave paintings often depict rhinoceros, wild cattle and other types of game, but the spotted horses depicted seem to indicate that the species existed 20,000 years prior to their domestication, some 5,000 years ago. The coat patterns in horses are genetically-related and are called a leopard complex. The genes in leopard complex are also linked to abnormalities in the eyes and vision. These patterns are most closely identified with the Appaloosa horse breed, though its presence in breeds", "title": "Leopard Spotted Horses" }, { "docid": "12675483", "text": "from the rest of the coat become visible. Some horses without any dense white patterning at birth seem to spontaneously develop into white, leopard-spotted horses with maturity. Varnishing is more common among Appaloosa horses, and less common among Norikers and Knabstruppers, whose breed associations find it undesirable. Like much of coat color genetics, commonly used terms do not necessarily correspond to precise genetic states. Nevertheless, terminology can reveal a lot about the genetic interactions surrounding the leopard complex. Base colors are overlain by various spotting patterns, which are variable and often do not fit neatly into a specific category. These", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "12675479", "text": "are associated with broad white face markings, striped hooves with the Silver dapple gene, and freckled skin with the Champagne gene. A DNA test can now identify the \"Lp\" gene, though a combination of pedigree knowledge and coat characteristics also help. While both heterozygous and homozygous \"Lp\" horses possess the aforementioned characteristics, heterozygotes and homozygotes differ significantly in the presence of true spots. True leopard spots are produced only by the \"Lp\" gene, and directly reflect the underlying coat color (bay, black, gray, cremello, red dun, and so on). Since these spots match the coat color, they are not visible", "title": "Leopard complex" }, { "docid": "3215296", "text": "the lath. Wire lath is used to give the plaster something to attach to and to add strength. Types include expanded-metal lath, woven-wire lath, and welded-wire lath. The first layer of plaster is called a \"scratch coat,\" consisting of plastic cement and sand. A trowel is used to scratch the surface horizontally or in a crisscross pattern to provide a key for the second layer. A brush is not used because it will cause delamination. The first coat is allowed to dry (cure) before the second layer is applied. The next layer is called the \"brown coat\" or leveling coat.", "title": "Stucco" }, { "docid": "18298733", "text": "semenowi\" wasp enters a host nest, she begins to vigorously rub her abdomen against the comb. This allows the parasitic female to coat herself with the host hydrocarbon pattern, which she immediately begins to mimic. Although \"<nowiki>P. semenowi'</nowiki>\"s initial hydrocarbon signature is relatively close to that of its host \"P. dominula\", after usurpation, the species is able to exactly match the hydrocarbons of its host colony. The hydrocarbons secreted by \"Polistes\" wasps are efficiently spread on to the cuticle by a structure called the Van der Vecht’s organ. This structure is located on the last gastral sternite of the wasp,", "title": "Polistes semenowi" }, { "docid": "12097079", "text": "and M48 Patton tanks, which were upgraded to near M60 equivalency during the late 1970s and during the 1980s. Both the Leopard 2A4 and Leopard 2E sport a much more powerful gun than the AMX-30 and M60 tanks. The Leopard 2's 1,500 horsepower (1,110 kW) engine provides greater power than the M60A3's 750 horsepower (559.27 kW) and the AMX-30EM2's 850 horsepower (633.84 kW) engines. On the other hand, the Leopard 2 carries fewer, but larger rounds than the M60A3. Leopard 2E The Leopard 2E or Leopard 2A6E (\"E\" stands for \"España\", Spanish for Spain) is a variant of the German", "title": "Leopard 2E" }, { "docid": "17643364", "text": "index grammar can be constructed from any pattern. Given a sample set \"S\" of strings, a pattern \"p\" is called descriptive of \"S\" if \"S\" ⊆ \"L\"(\"p\"), but not \"S\" ⊆ \"L\"(\"q\") ⊂ \"L\"(\"p\") for any other pattern \"q\". Given any sample set \"S\", a descriptive pattern for \"S\" can be computed by Based on this algorithm, the class of pattern languages can be identified in the limit from positive examples. Pattern language (formal languages) In theoretical computer science, a pattern language is a formal language that can be defined as the set of all particular instances of a string", "title": "Pattern language (formal languages)" }, { "docid": "1452190", "text": "been attributed to them. \"S. populator\" from South America was the largest species, at in weight and in height, and was among the largest known felids. The coat pattern of \"Smilodon\" is unknown, but it has been artistically restored with plain or spotted patterns. In North America, \"Smilodon\" hunted large herbivores such as bison and camels, and it remained successful even when encountering new prey species in South America. \"Smilodon\" is thought to have killed its prey by holding it still with its forelimbs and biting it, but it is unclear in what manner the bite itself was delivered. Scientists", "title": "Smilodon" }, { "docid": "11452679", "text": "the official seal of the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, and the former 10,000 Kazakhstani tenge banknote also featured one on the reverse. A mythical winged \"Aq Bars\" is found in the national coat of arms of Tatarstan, the seal of the city of Samarqand, Uzbekistan, and (also with a crown) the old coat of arms of the Kazakh capital, Astana. In Kyrgyzstan, it has been used in highly stylized form in the modern emblem of the capital, Bishkek, and the same art has been integrated into the badge of the Kyrgyzstan Girl Scouts Association. A crowned snow leopard features in", "title": "Snow leopard" }, { "docid": "10129455", "text": "They come in all base coat colors and often display the leopard pattern of an Appaloosa. Solid colors and solid-colored hooves are also accepted if the horse fits the tiger horse profile and has two registered parents. Markings such as socks are acceptable but not preferable, as they may be indicators of splashed white or sabino genes. Both types have an average height of or more, although Heavenly types may be or more. The Royalty type exhibit a strong ambling gait such as the Running Walk. They may have a lower set tail, upright pasterns, and straighter shoulder. They have", "title": "Tiger horse" }, { "docid": "20242253", "text": "for their long hair. The Afghan Hound has a unique patterned coat that is long with short patches on the chest, face, back and tail. The Irish Water Spaniel may share the same pattern gene, although unlike the Afghan Hound, the IWS is otherwise genetically a long-haired (fixed for \"l/l\") breed. The alleles on the melanocortin 5 receptor gene (MC5R) determine whether an animal will have neotenous retention of a puppy-like coat type. The locus has not been assigned a common name or letter, but has been called the shedding gene or single coat gene. There are two known alleles", "title": "Dog coat genetics" }, { "docid": "547584", "text": "humans throughout history, and have featured in the art, mythology, and folklore of many countries where they have historically occurred, such as ancient Greece, Persia, and Rome, as well as some where they have not existed for several millennia, such as England. The modern use of the leopard as an emblem for sport or a coat of arms is much more restricted to Africa, though numerous products worldwide have used the name. During the Benin Empire, the leopard was commonly represented on engravings and sculptures and was used to symbolise the power of the king or \"oba\"; since the leopard", "title": "Leopard" }, { "docid": "12377704", "text": "fate by capturing enough of the sheep. Meurimueng-rimueng-do should not be confused with another Sumatran game with a very similar name, meurimueng-rimueng peuet ploh as they are unrelated. The former is a leopard game, whereas the latter is related to Alquerque. Both games, however, are played by the Acehnese. Despite Meurimueng-rimueng-do being a leopard game, the leopards here-in-forth will be called tigers. The board is a triangular pattern with a rectangular cross-section forming 23 intersection points. It is the same board used for the games Pulijudam and Demala diviyan keliya. There are 5 tiger pieces and 15 sheep pieces. The", "title": "Meurimueng-rimueng-do" }, { "docid": "4441528", "text": "Merle (dog coat) Merle is a pattern in a dog's coat. Merle comes in different colors and patterns. The merle gene creates mottled patches of color in a solid or piebald coat, blue or odd-colored eyes, and can affect skin pigment as well. Health issues are more typical and more severe when two merles are bred together, so it is recommended that a merle be bred to a dog with a solid coat color only. Merle can affect all coat colors. The merle forms of brown and black are usually called \"red\" (though this is not correct; red and brown", "title": "Merle (dog coat)" }, { "docid": "2945731", "text": "red/cream and black/blue, reminiscent of tortoiseshell material, and is called a tortoiseshell cat. An Oo cat with a large amount of white will have bigger, clearly defined patches of red/cream and black/blue, and is called a calico. With intermediate amounts of white, a cat may exhibit a calico pattern, a tortie pattern, or something in between, depending on other epigenetic factors. A true tricolor must consist of three colors: white; a red, orange, yellow, or cream pheomelanin color; and a black, brownish, or gray (blue) eumelanin color. Tricolor should not be mistaken for the natural gradations in a tabby pattern.", "title": "Cat coat genetics" }, { "docid": "12129147", "text": "and Louis II. It is also found on the great seals of Sigismund of Luxembourg, Albert II, John Zápolya, Ferdinand I, and from then on, on various seals and arms of the Habsburgs. Historically there are two main variants of these arms: From a strictly heraldic point of view the charges on the arms are not lions but heraldic leopards. The \"heraldic leopard\" differs from the real-life leopard (\"Panthera pardus\"). It does not have any spots and often has a mane. Therefore, in heraldry, the \"leopard\" is generally similar, and is often referred to as a lion (\"Panthera leo\"). The", "title": "Coat of arms of Dalmatia" }, { "docid": "2949010", "text": "details about Burlington were handed over to the West-German government. The frontal arc of the Leopard 2's armour is designed to withstand large caliber kinetic energy penetrators and shaped charge projectiles. During the 1980s, it was estimated that the Leopard 2's front would resist 125 mm APFSDS rounds fired from a distance of 1,500 m. The Leopard 2A4's armour has a maximum physical thickness of based on unofficial measurements and estimates made by former conscripts and professional soldiers of the German army. On the Leopard 2A5 and subsequent models, the thickness is increased by the wedge-shaped armour module to .", "title": "Leopard 2" }, { "docid": "3968028", "text": "Brindle Brindle is a coat coloring pattern in animals, particularly dogs, cattle, guinea pigs, and, rarely, horses. It is sometimes described as \"tiger-striped\", although the brindle pattern is more subtle than that of a tiger's coat. The streaks of color are irregular and usually darker than the base color of the coat, although very dark markings can be seen on a coat that is only slightly lighter. The brindle pattern may also take the place of tan in tricolor coats of some dog breeds (such as Basenjis). This coloration looks very similar to tricolor, and can be distinguished only at", "title": "Brindle" }, { "docid": "4285524", "text": "the hazel eyes of adult champagnes. Their skin may have a scant few black flecks, but the abundant freckles of champagne skin are absent. The respective shades of pink skin and blue eyes are slightly different. Leopard vs. Champagne: The Leopard complex is responsible for the spotted coat of the Appaloosa and other breeds. Even when a spotted hair coat is absent, other traits produced include mottled skin and a white sclera around the eye but generally the eye itself is dark brown. These mottles are alternations between unpigmented pink skin and pigmented skin, which is usually black (thus the", "title": "Champagne gene" }, { "docid": "16258766", "text": "of the Stone Age, was attractive to mates or just stuck around due to random chance. It is difficult to judge how common the spotted horses were, based on the handful of samples tested, but there may be evidence that they were \"not rare.\" This is also a new insight, since many researchers had considered a spotted coat unlikely for Paleolithic horses. The ability to genotype Stone Age animals is a relatively new tool for archeologists, and it is possible to gain more knowledge about the appearance of these animals. Leopard Spotted Horses Leopard Spotted Horses appear in Paleolithic cave", "title": "Leopard Spotted Horses" }, { "docid": "3352177", "text": "Tricoloured horse Tri-coloured (archaic: \"oddbald\") refers to a horse with three different coat colours in a pinto spotting pattern of large white and dark patches, usually bay (a reddish colour with a black mane and tail) and white. This colouring is also commonly called skewbald (referring to a horse with a spotted coat that is white and any colour other than black). In modern usage in British English, skewbald and piebald (black and white) horses are collectively referred to as \"coloured\", while in North American English, the term \"pinto\" is used to describe the colour pattern. The colour of the", "title": "Tricoloured horse" }, { "docid": "848841", "text": "population of guanaco and other species since prehistoric times. Cougars also prey on bear cubs. A pumapard is a hybrid animal resulting from a union between a puma and a leopard. Whether born to a female puma mated to a male leopard or to a male puma mated to a female leopard, pumapards inherit a form of dwarfism. Those reported grew to only half the size of the parents. They have a puma-like long body (proportional to the limbs, but nevertheless shorter than either parent), but short legs. The coat is variously described as sandy, tawny or greyish with brown,", "title": "Cougar" }, { "docid": "1957961", "text": "London comprised several skulls and large amounts of skins of leopard cats from various regions. Based on this broad variety of skins, he proposed to differentiate between a southern subspecies \"Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis\" from warmer latitudes to the west and east of the Bay of Bengal, and a northern \"Prionailurus bengalensis horsfieldi\" from the Himalayas, having a fuller winter coat than the southern. His description of leopard cats from the areas of Gilgit and Karachi under the trinomen \"Prionailurus bengalensis trevelyani\" is based on seven skins that had longer, paler and more greyish fur than those from the Himalayas. He", "title": "Leopard cat" }, { "docid": "14901096", "text": "Leopard whipray The leopard whipray (\"Himantura leoparda\") is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from South Africa to Australia. It is found close to shore at depths shallower than , over soft substrates. Attaining a width of , this species has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc with a pointed snout and an extremely long, whip-like tail without fin folds. Adult rays have a leopard-like dorsal pattern of dark brown rings on a yellowish brown background, as well as a row of enlarged, heart-shaped dermal denticles along the midline of the", "title": "Leopard whipray" }, { "docid": "14901105", "text": "in eastern Indonesia are juveniles. Leopard whipray The leopard whipray (\"Himantura leoparda\") is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from South Africa to Australia. It is found close to shore at depths shallower than , over soft substrates. Attaining a width of , this species has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc with a pointed snout and an extremely long, whip-like tail without fin folds. Adult rays have a leopard-like dorsal pattern of dark brown rings on a yellowish brown background, as well as a row of enlarged, heart-shaped dermal denticles", "title": "Leopard whipray" }, { "docid": "4694146", "text": "a new species of large leopard, a supposition strengthened by several points of closer resemblance to a leopard that to a lion, and the pattern of the larger rosette markings which are like those of the snow leopard (Felis uncia). It may be well to note in further detail the colouring and markings of the beast. The ground colour is a pale tawny-buff, blending into creamy-white on the undersurface of the body; chin, throat, chest, inside of legs and undersurface of end of tail whitel; the whole surface of the body and legs is spotted similar or a leopard and", "title": "Congolese spotted lion" }, { "docid": "1655691", "text": "Coat of arms of Saskatchewan The coat of arms of Saskatchewan is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The arms, consisting of only the shield, was assigned by royal warrant of King Edward VII on 25 August 1906. It uses the provincial colours, green and gold. The remainder of the coat of arms was requested by the province in 1985, Saskatchewan Heritage Year, and was granted by royal proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II on 16 September 1986. On the gold chief is a lion passant or leopard, a royal symbol of England. (English lions are usually gold", "title": "Coat of arms of Saskatchewan" }, { "docid": "5625048", "text": "the various color and spotting patterns of pinto horses. Essentially, a pinto horse is genetically created when an allele for a spotting pattern is present. The genes that create the underlying base coat color are not related to the genes that create white spotting. The precise mechanisms that create spotting are not all fully understood, but those that are known often have human parallels, such as piebaldism. What horse terminology describes as \"pinto\" or \"coloured\" has been called leucism or \"partial albinism\" by pigment researchers. Common terms for describing different types of pinto horses include: A pinto differs from a", "title": "Pinto horse" }, { "docid": "8504079", "text": "or \"hypermelanistic\" allele, \"a\", does not. Solid-color (black or blue) cats have the \"aa\" combination, hiding the tabby pattern, although sometimes a suggestion of the underlying pattern can be seen (called \"ghost striping\") This pattern is mostly seen in young cats that still have the baby coat. The right pattern (Classic, Mackerel, or Spotted) will reveal itself then, because that is independent of whether it is tabby or solid. However, the agouti gene only controls the production of black pigment, so a cat with an \"O\" allele for orange color will still have the tabby pattern. As a result, both", "title": "Tabby cat" }, { "docid": "3352170", "text": "they can appear in the offspring of two solid-coloured parents, whereas a tobiano must always have at least one tobiano parent. The term is also applied sometimes to goats and dogs, among other animals. Both \"piebald\" and \"skewbald\" are used in dog and goat breeding. Skewbald Skewbald is a colour pattern of horses. A skewbald horse has a coat made up of white patches on a non-black base coat, such as chestnut, bay, or any colour besides black coat. Skewbald horses which are bay and white (bay is a reddish-brown colour with black mane and tail) are sometimes called tricoloured.", "title": "Skewbald" }, { "docid": "215639", "text": "armored reptiles and turtles. A comparative study of bite force adjusted for body size ranked it as the top felid, alongside the clouded leopard and ahead of the tiger and lion. It has been reported that \"an individual jaguar can drag an bull in its jaws and pulverize the heaviest bones\". While the jaguar closely resembles the leopard, it is generally sturdier and heavier, and the two animals can be distinguished by their rosettes: the rosettes on a jaguar's coat are larger, fewer in number, usually darker, and have thicker lines and small spots in the middle that the leopard", "title": "Jaguar" }, { "docid": "2199512", "text": "in length, whereas older coats such as tailcoats are usually of knee length. The modern jacket worn with a suit is traditionally called a \"lounge coat\" (or a \"lounge jacket\") in British English and a \"sack coat\" in American English. The American English term is rarely used. Traditionally, the majority of men dressed in a \"coat and tie\", although this has become gradually less widespread since the 1960s. Because the basic pattern for the stroller (black jacket worn with striped trousers in British English) and dinner jacket (tuxedo in American English) are the same as lounge coats, tailors traditionally call", "title": "Coat (clothing)" }, { "docid": "9157484", "text": "velocity of the downstream front of the MSP might vary significantly and can be different for different MSPs. These features of SP and wide moving jams are consequences of the phase definitions [S] and [J]. An often occurring congestion pattern is one that contains both congested phases, [S] and [J]. Such a pattern with [S] and [J] is called General Pattern (GP). An empirical example of GP is shown in Figure 9 (a). In many freeway infrastructures bottlenecks are very close one to another. A congestion pattern whose synchronized flow covers two or more bottlenecks is called an Expanded Pattern", "title": "Three-phase traffic theory" }, { "docid": "7282459", "text": "shark's dorsal pattern of saddle-like markings. In older literature, this species may be referred to as \"tiger shark\" or \"catshark\". The genus \"Triakis\" contains two subgenera, \"Triakis\" and \"Cazon\". The leopard shark is placed within the subgenus \"Triakis\" along with the banded houndshark (\"T. (Triakis) scyllium\"). A 2006 phylogenetic analysis by J. Andrés López and colleagues, based on protein-coding genes, revealed that \"Triakis\" and \"Cazon\" are in fact not closely related, and additionally that the leopard shark may be the most basal member of its family. The leopard shark occurs in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean, from the temperate continental waters", "title": "Leopard shark" }, { "docid": "16258759", "text": "Leopard Spotted Horses Leopard Spotted Horses appear in Paleolithic cave paintings. These paintings depict white, spotted horses and experts cannot agree if they depict real or imagined animals. The difference is of importance as it would reveal tendencies to either realism or creativity in early human art. Studies of DNA in horse fossils of similar date to the paintings show the presence of the Leopard complex gene, which could result in the coat patterns shown in the caves. Ancient cave paintings began emerging roughly 35,000 years ago and are found often in remote locations around the world. According to various", "title": "Leopard Spotted Horses" }, { "docid": "11022459", "text": "Lizard (camouflage) The lizard pattern (TAP47 pattern or Leopard pattern for the French) is a family of many related designs of military camouflage pattern, first used by the French Army on uniforms from 1947 to the late 1980s. It was based on the British paratroopers' Denison smock. There are two major types of lizard pattern, horizontal like the original French design, and vertical like the early variant developed by Portugal. In addition, the Vietnam War tigerstripe pattern is descended from Lizard. Lizard patterns have two overlapping prints, generally green and brown, printed with gaps so that a third dyed color,", "title": "Lizard (camouflage)" }, { "docid": "16258764", "text": "for coat color of 31 ancient horse fossils from Siberia, Eastern and Western Europe and the Iberian Peninsula. The researchers found that a genetic mutation associated with the presence of white leopard-like spotting patterns on modern horses was present in six of the European horse fossils. Additionally, seven of the fossils had the genetic variation for black coat color, whereas 18 had bay coats. All horse color phenotypes that seem to be distinguishable in cave paintings have now been found to exist in prehistoric horse populations, suggesting that cave paintings of this species represent remarkably realistic depictions of the animals", "title": "Leopard Spotted Horses" }, { "docid": "6700320", "text": "Baja California leopard lizard The Baja California leopard lizard (\"Gambelia copeii\" ) is a species of lizard in the family Crotaphytidae. The species is endemic to Baja California and adjacent southern California. The specific name, \"copeii\", is in honor of American herpetologist and paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope. \"Gambelia copeii\" is between in snout-to-vent length (SVL), and has a smoky gray color and darker gray or black dorsal spots, edged in a lighter shade. The dorsal pattern appears mottled or occelated. There are light crossbars on the dorsum, and light gray or white on the venter. It has small granular scales.", "title": "Baja California leopard lizard" }, { "docid": "11027272", "text": "coat of arms of Pope Francis in the first quarter and a vignette of the family coat of arms of Christoph Graf in the center. It has dimensions of 2.2 m squared, woven in a damask pattern of pomegranates and thistles, in what is known as \"Julius-damask\" based on the Julius banners of 1512. The central vignette is embroidered on the backdrop of the colours of the flag of Lucerne. The guard colours in the second quarter (upper right) were reversed so that the second and third quarters are identical. The banner was completed in April 2015, and it was", "title": "Pontifical Swiss Guard" }, { "docid": "17374136", "text": "Cephalopholis leopardus Cephalopholis leopardus, also known as the Leopard grouper or Leopard hind , is a demersal Marine fish belonging to the family Serranidae. The Leopard grouper is a small medium-sized fish which grows up to 24 cm. The body is fusiform or spindle-shaped and compressed laterally. The caudal fin is rounded. The mouth is big and has a superior position. The body background coloration is light brown, reddish or light green-gray. On the top part of the body, blotches form marbling like pattern. The low part is spotted. The front snout is covered with small red or dark dots", "title": "Cephalopholis leopardus" }, { "docid": "12855809", "text": "A cat that is homozygous (WW) or heterozygous (Ww) for this gene will have a white coat despite the underlying pattern/colour. A cat that lacks this dominant masking gene (ww) will exhibit a coat colour/pattern. There are several sources for a white cat to have blue eyes. If the underlying coat pattern is one of a pointed cat (also referred to as a Siamese pattern), the blue eyes may come from the genetics of the pointed gene. A common misconception is that all white cats with blue eyes are deaf. It is possible to have a cat with a naturally", "title": "Congenital sensorineural deafness in cats" } ]
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[ { "docid": "12709690", "text": "since 2006's \"The Break-Up\". The film has grossed $109.2 million domestically and $58.8 million in foreign markets for a worldwide total of $171 million. Couples Retreat Couples Retreat is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Billingsley marking his directorial debut, and written by Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Dana Fox, Curtis Hanson, and Greg Beeman. Vaughn and Favreau star with Jason Bateman, Faizon Love, Kristin Davis, Malin Åkerman, Kristen Bell, and Jean Reno. It was released on October 9, 2009, in the United States. The film was shot mostly on the French Polynesian island of Bora Bora. Dave,", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709686", "text": "Jason share drinks and end up becoming intimate. Shane runs into his ex-wife, who admits she still loves him. Shane tells Trudy to remain in Eden East and enjoy being single, then leaves with his ex-wife. All four couples return to Eden West. Marcel, seeing that the couples have worked out their problems, frees them from the therapy and allows them to go jet skiing, and with that, really enjoy the rest of their vacation. Vince Vaughn's real-life father, Vernon Vaughn, plays his on-screen father. The primary location for filming was at the St. Regis Bora Bora Resort, Bora Bora", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709690", "text": "since 2006's \"The Break-Up\". The film has grossed $109.2 million domestically and $58.8 million in foreign markets for a worldwide total of $171 million. Couples Retreat Couples Retreat is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Billingsley marking his directorial debut, and written by Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Dana Fox, Curtis Hanson, and Greg Beeman. Vaughn and Favreau star with Jason Bateman, Faizon Love, Kristin Davis, Malin Åkerman, Kristen Bell, and Jean Reno. It was released on October 9, 2009, in the United States. The film was shot mostly on the French Polynesian island of Bora Bora. Dave,", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709679", "text": "Couples Retreat Couples Retreat is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Billingsley marking his directorial debut, and written by Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Dana Fox, Curtis Hanson, and Greg Beeman. Vaughn and Favreau star with Jason Bateman, Faizon Love, Kristin Davis, Malin Åkerman, Kristen Bell, and Jean Reno. It was released on October 9, 2009, in the United States. The film was shot mostly on the French Polynesian island of Bora Bora. Dave, a dealer for Guitar Hero, and Ronnie, a stay-at-home mom, are a typical couple raising two young children in the suburbs of Chicago. They", "title": "Couples Retreat" } ]
[ { "docid": "12709682", "text": "retreat. The commotion wakes the kids, who have overheard their parents' conversations of not being able to go because of them. Fearing that their parents are contemplating divorce, the kids have already arranged for Dave's father, Grandpa Jim-Jim to babysit so their parents can go to Eden. The retreat proves to be divided into Eden West and Eden East. West is for couples and uses the tagline \"Stay Together\". East is for singles and uses the tagline \"Come Together\". East and West attendees are not allowed to intermingle. Upon arrival at Eden West, the four couples are shown their villas.", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709683", "text": "At dinner, resort host Sctanley informs them that couples therapy, which starts at 6 a.m., is actually mandatory. If any couple fails to attend, it will be taken as an indication that they want to leave, and a refund for Eden will be given, although not for their airfare. The group debates what to do. After an indulgent dinner with many delicacies, they decide to put up with \"a couple of hours\" of therapy in order to enjoy the other amenities of the resort. In the morning, each couple meets with an assigned therapist. All four couples learn that they", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709681", "text": "baby. As a last-ditch effort, they have found a couples therapy resort named Eden. A deal called the Pelican Package is half the normal cost if they can get three other couples to join them. In their presentation, they show beautiful pictures of sunlit beaches and beautiful locations. They also assure the others that the couples therapy is purely optional. Dave and Ronnie discuss their inability to go because of childcare responsibilities and decline the trip. In the middle of the night, their home security alarm is activated when Jason shows up unexpectedly to further sell the idea of the", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "12709684", "text": "have problems, even Ronnie and Dave, who thought they were fine. They endure resort owner Marcel's unusual methods, including swimming with and feeding lemon sharks and yoga sessions with amorous instructor Salvadore. On the fourth night, Trudy escapes to Eden East. The other seven, encouraged by Joey who is unsatisfied with his marriage, leave to find her. Following an argument between Cynthia and Jason, the men and women split up. As they try to find their way to the resort, the men end up arguing and pointing out each other's marriage mistakes. The women run into Salvadore who takes them", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "3570155", "text": "2007, \"Would I Lie to You?\" on 8 August 2008 and 30 July 2010 and \"Never Mind the Buzzcocks\" on 15 October 2009. In 2008, Serafinowicz was working with Robert Popper on a new television series, as well as a website, based on a spoof religion \"Tarvuism\" for US network Adult Swim. In 2009, he appeared in Universal Films' \"Couples Retreat\" as Sctanley, the manager of the Eden Resort, directed by Peter Billingsley. In 2010, Serafinowicz directed the music video for Hot Chip's song \"I Feel Better\", their second single from the album \"One Life Stand\". He followed this up", "title": "Peter Serafinowicz" }, { "docid": "12709685", "text": "to Eden East. The men come across the staff lounge where they find Sctanley playing Guitar Hero. He threatens to report them to Marcel, but Dave challenges him to the game (without telling Sctanley that he is involved in the game's production). Sctanley, after having lost the wager, directs them to Eden East, even though he knows he was tricked by Dave. When they arrive, Dave realizes what a good thing he has with Ronnie. He goes with her to be alone at a waterfall. Joey finds Lucy with Salvadore and knocks him out, reuniting with his wife. Cynthia and", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "3157678", "text": "Krakauer. In 2009, Vaughn starred in \"Couples Retreat\", a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. Malin Åkerman played his wife. Vince's real-life father Vernon portrayed his father in the film. In February 2010, Vaughn was among the nearly 80 musicians and actors to sing on the charity-single remake of \"We Are the World\". Vaughn starred in Ron Howard's comedy, \"The Dilemma\", released in January 2011. It was produced by Wild West Picture Show Productions, his production company. On July 31, 2012, it was announced that Vaughn would be developing a reboot produced", "title": "Vince Vaughn" }, { "docid": "17952844", "text": "Tensing Pen Resort Tensing Pen Resort is located on the western tip of Jamaica in the town of Negril. It was founded in the early 1970s as a haven and retreat for young couples as a hippie hangout. It was purchased in 1975 by Karin and Richard Murray. The Murrays sold the property in 1990, and it was subsequently purchased by Sam Petros in late 1992, who brought the Murrays back as partners. After the passing of Richard Murray in December 2016, Sam Petros became the sole owner of Tensing Pen Resort in March, 2017. Over the years, Tensing Pen", "title": "Tensing Pen Resort" }, { "docid": "5104436", "text": "\"Plato's Retreat.\" The same year, he moved it to the basement of the Ansonia Hotel, a 19th-century building on 2109 Broadway between West 73rd and West 74th Streets on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The hotel used to house Continental Baths, a gay bathhouse where Bette Midler, often accompanied by Barry Manilow on piano, provided musical entertainment early in her career. Plato's Retreat was a \"members-only\" establishment that required everyone to follow the club's rules. Levenson barred male homosexuals, and accepted only straight couples – and women, escorted or otherwise – in the premises. Once a woman left a", "title": "Plato's Retreat" }, { "docid": "5742633", "text": "Patricia Arquette, The Parent Trap (\"Here Comes the Sun\") starring Lindsay Lohan, 10 Things I Hate About You (It’s a Shame) starring Heath Ledger, The Perfect Score (Just So You Know)starring Scarlett Johansson, Couples Retreat (DJ Eden East) starring Vince Vaughn, Get Him to the Greek (Chocolate Daddy) starring Russell Brand/Jonah Hill. Bronx Style Bob Bob Khaleel, better known by his stage name Bronx Style Bob, is an American hip hop recording artist from the Bronx borough of New York City, New York. Raised in a strict Arab Jamaican immigrant household, Bob was exposed to poets from the ilk of", "title": "Bronx Style Bob" }, { "docid": "11350589", "text": "negative towards her acting. Åkerman appeared in the 2009 romantic comedy film \"The Proposal\", starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds in the lead roles. Åkerman played a supporting role as Gertrude, the ex-girlfriend of Reynolds' character. Although the film received mixed reviews, it went on to gross worldwide. Also in 2009, Åkerman starred in the comedy film \"Couples Retreat\", opposite Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn. The film follows four couples as they travel to a tropical island resort for couples therapy. Åkerman played Ronnie, the wife of Vaughn's character. She enjoyed playing a mother for the first time and tried", "title": "Malin Åkerman" }, { "docid": "14721145", "text": "de Villemessant built on the côte d'Azur la \"Villa du Soleil\" as a writers retreat. 20 years later the villa became the « Grand Hotel du Cap », today the « Hotel du Cap-Eden Roc », one of the most prestigious Palace Hotels of the World. October 1874, Villemessant is invited by his friend Jean-Baptiste Daloz to hunt in his property in Le Touquet. Fascinated by the beauty of what Villemessant calls the « Arcachon of the North », he gives his friend the idea to transform part of his property into a future sea resort. Villemessant gives it a", "title": "Hippolyte de Villemessant" }, { "docid": "18867980", "text": "Eden Rock, St Barths Eden Rock, St Barths is a luxury resort in Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean, jutting out on a craggy quartzite bluff overlooking the Baie de Saint Jean on the central north coast. The resort is very popular with the rich and famous. \"U.S. News\" Travel ranks it as the best hotel on the island, and was included in \"Travel and Leisure\"s 500 World's Best Hotels for 2015. The resort is one of the few in the world to have an artist-in-residence. The resort's owner is also its artist-in-residence: Jane Spencer Matthews, a graduate of London University's", "title": "Eden Rock, St Barths" }, { "docid": "18867983", "text": "pool table, a private pool, and a dedicated butler,\" costing $130,000 for a week's stay. The Villa Nina features two bedrooms, and its own pool and art gallery. The resort is served by two restaurants, \"The On The Rocks\" and \"The Sand Bar\", headed by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Eden Rock, St Barths Eden Rock, St Barths is a luxury resort in Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean, jutting out on a craggy quartzite bluff overlooking the Baie de Saint Jean on the central north coast. The resort is very popular with the rich and famous. \"U.S. News\" Travel ranks it as", "title": "Eden Rock, St Barths" }, { "docid": "14774221", "text": "O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is a tourist destination in Queensland, Australia, situated in the heart of the Lamington National Park, two hours by road south of Brisbane and 90 minutes by road west of the Gold Coast. It is located in the Scenic Rim Region local government area and is part of the Gold Coast hinterland. Access to the mountain resort is via Canungra. O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat consists of accommodation villas, picnic grounds and marks the starting point of a number of popular hiking trails. It is well known for its rainforest location, unique and diverse wildlife, and", "title": "O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat" }, { "docid": "4297815", "text": "and again in \"\", released on November 16, 2010. In the spring of 2006, she finished filming the \"Star Wars\"-themed comedy \"Fanboys\". Director Kyle Newman received additional funding to shoot new scenes, but the busy schedules of the actors only allowed for filming in September 2007. As a result the release was delayed until January 14, 2008. Bell also starred in the 2009 comedies \"Serious Moonlight\", alongside Meg Ryan, and \"Couples Retreat\", which chronicles four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. Jason Bateman played her husband. She also provided the voice for Cora in \"Astro", "title": "Kristen Bell" }, { "docid": "18754041", "text": "West Street Historic District The West Street Historic District is a residential historic district just adjacent to the main village of Bar Harbor, Maine. Extending from Eden Street to Billings Avenue, it encompasses a well-preserved concentration of summer \"cottages\" built during Bar Harbor's heyday as a resort for the wealthy in the early 20th century. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The main village of Bar Harbor is set at the northeastern end of Mount Desert Island on the central coast of Maine. It occupies a nub of land that projects slightly from", "title": "West Street Historic District" }, { "docid": "3201982", "text": "he co-starred with Will Smith and Charlize Theron in the superhero film \"Hancock\". Bateman's 2009 films included \"Extract\", written and directed by Mike Judge, and \"Couples Retreat\", reuniting with Vaughn in a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort (Kristen Bell played his wife). In 2010, he starred in \"The Switch\", a romantic comedy, with Jennifer Aniston. In 2011, he played the role of Special Agent Zoil in the comedy \"Paul\", and starred in \"Horrible Bosses\" and \"The Change-Up\". In March 2012, \"Mansome\", Bateman's first executive producer credit with Will Arnett, was announced", "title": "Jason Bateman" }, { "docid": "2107291", "text": "in the film, as a bookie. Favreau co-starred in 2009's \"Couples Retreat\", a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort, which he also wrote. The film saw him reunited with co-star Vince Vaughn, and Kristin Davis played his wife. He voices the character Pre Vizsla, the leader of the Mandalorian Death Watch, in the episodes of the animated series \"\". Favreau said in December 2010 that he would not direct \"Iron Man 3\". He also remained an executive producer of director Joss Whedon's \"The Avengers\". In July 2011, Favreau was featured in a", "title": "Jon Favreau" }, { "docid": "16966040", "text": "Ltd, which owns a 104-room upscale business hotel in Whitefield, Bengaluru. In 2013, the company divested its investment in Savannah Hotels. In 2014, Sinclairs commissioned its luxury resort Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong (46 rooms and 2 suites), in Kalimpong spread over an area of 5 acres. In 2015, Sinclairs commissioned it upscale tourist resort in Burdwan, Sinclairs Tourist Resort Burdwan. Sinclairs Tourist Resort Burdwan is situated at High Street 1 in Renaissance Township and spread over nearly four acres of land. It offers the finest accommodation, club and banquet facilities in Burdwan, one of the richest districts in West Bengal. The", "title": "Sinclairs Hotels Limited" }, { "docid": "11830080", "text": "Islander, 1.0% some other race, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population. Eden, Utah Eden is a census-designated place in Weber County, Utah, United States. It is home to Powder Mountain ski resort. It lies between the North and Middle Fork of the Ogden River, north of Pineview Reservoir. The elevation is . The population was 600 at the 2010 census. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 84310. Eden is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The first home", "title": "Eden, Utah" }, { "docid": "12950671", "text": "head for the Leni Lenape Trail. Rock Spring is located at the bottom of the Turtle Back Rocks - currently at the corner of Northfield Ave and Walker Road, West Orange. The water from this Spring was considered to have healing powers since Native American times. By the 19th century, visitors from New York City would come to West Orange to drink the water from this spring for its supposed curative powers. West Orange became a resort or country retreat - with boating, fishing, and an Amusement Park at Crystal Lake near Eagle Rock Reservation. In 1901, the first uphill", "title": "West Orange, New Jersey" }, { "docid": "5104441", "text": "name \"Plato's Retreat 2.\" Located at 321 West Sunrise, the new location was in operation as an on-premises heterosexual swingers' club, open Monday through Sunday from eight p.m. until the last person left. Saturday night was for couples only. Plato's Retreat in Fort Lauderdale was a bring-your-own-bottle club, since no liquor was sold on the premises; however, it provided complimentary mixers, soft drinks, juices, and ice. In 2006, Plato's Retreat 2 closed, and then reopened as a sex club \"for men only,\" keeping the same location and bring-your-own format. The club at the Fort Lauderdale location currently operates under the", "title": "Plato's Retreat" }, { "docid": "18960433", "text": "Couples Resorts Couples Resorts was the very first resort to use the \"all-inclusive\" resort concept to open in the Caribbean. Couples Resorts owns and operates four all-inclusive, couples-only beach resorts on Jamaica’s north coast, between Ocho Rios and Negril. Founded by Abraham Issa, the company’s first property, Tower Isle was built in Ocho Rios in 1949. The property was the first resort built on Jamaica’s undeveloped north coast. Issa came from a prominent Arab family who had arrived to Jamaica from Jerusalem in 1893. The family’s first hotel venture was the purchase of a hotel in Kingston, Jamaica’s capital city,", "title": "Couples Resorts" }, { "docid": "1101463", "text": "Resort. A Christian summer camp is named Lake Ann Camp and Retreat where attendees lodge. Lake Ann, Michigan Lake Ann is a village in Benzie County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 268 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Almira Township, 12 miles west of Traverse City. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 268 people, 118 households, and 76 families residing in the village. The population density was . There", "title": "Lake Ann, Michigan" }, { "docid": "12709688", "text": "Captain Morgan's Rum, Bloomingdale's department store, and Crunch Gyms. The video game \"Guitar Hero\" is also prominently featured in the film. \"Couples Retreat\" received generally negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 11% based on 159 reviews with an average rating of 3.6/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Despite a talented cast and some reliably pleasant interplay between Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn, \"Couples Retreat\" leaves viewers stranded in an arid, mirthless comedy.\" On Metacritic, the film has a score of 23 out of 100 based on 27 critics, indicating \"generally unfavorable reviews\".", "title": "Couples Retreat" }, { "docid": "1016564", "text": "including Fred Couples and Monte Scheinblum and Nike founder and CEO until 2016, Phil Knight and wife Penelope \"Penny\" Knight. La Quinta, California La Quinta is a resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, specifically in the Coachella Valley between Indian Wells and Indio. The population was 37,467 at the 2010 census, up from 23,694 at the 2000 census. The \"Robb Report\" credits La Quinta as the leading golf destination in the US. Among those destinations is the La Quinta Resort and Club, a resort dating to 1926, where director Frank Capra wrote the screenplay for \"Lost Horizon\". The", "title": "La Quinta, California" }, { "docid": "18141495", "text": "playing games the old-fashioned way. Peter, Quagmire, Cleveland, and Joe are playing poker in Peter's basement when Lois, Donna, and Bonnie inform them that they have booked a couples-only vacation to the Bahamas, although Quagmire discovers that this leaves him out. To watch the kids, Lois arranges for her father Carter to stay at their home. On departure day, Quagmire shows up with his new girlfriend Kimi, whom he met online, and Lois allows them to come. Upon arriving, they settle in, but discover that the resort is actually a relationship counseling retreat. The men are upset at being tricked", "title": "Take My Wife (Family Guy)" }, { "docid": "3632557", "text": "River Eden, Kent The River Eden in West Kent is a tributary of the River Medway. It travels through the Weald of Kent from the border with Surrey, rising from the source in Titsey parish, Surrey, grid reference TQ 420 551, about 350 metres north of Clacket Lane motorway services, and flowing eastward through the Wealden clay to join the River Medway near Penshurst, Kent, grid reference TQ 537 434. The section from its source to where the Gibbs Brook joins it is also known as the Broadmead Water. Its name is a back formation deriving from Edenbridge, the main", "title": "River Eden, Kent" }, { "docid": "12704533", "text": "volume \"Up The Country: Letters Written to Her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India\" (1867). While the emphasis of her Indian writings was on travel descriptions, local colour and details of the ceremonial and social functions that she attended, Eden also provided a perceptive record of the major political events that occurred during her brother's term of office. These included the total destruction of a British/Indian army during the retreat from Kabul in 1842; a disaster for which George Eden was held partly responsible. Eden also wrote two very successful novels, \"The Semi-Detached House\" (1859) and \"The Semi-Attached Couple\"", "title": "Emily Eden" }, { "docid": "6121583", "text": "a staff to host events. Because the resort is owned and operated by the U.S. Military, merchandise sold within the resort is exempt from sales tax, and rooms are exempt from hotel tax. The lease requires that the resort must meet Disney standards. The resort was designed to provide a vacation spot for the US service members and their families. It is a retreat for military personnel of all ranks, their families and their guests. The resort offers discounted prices for hotel rooms and discounts on theme park tickets. The resort's motto is \"Serving Those Who Serve\". Specific eligibility must", "title": "Shades of Green (resort)" }, { "docid": "15475631", "text": "receives a cake-topper (a mock-up model of the couple). The couples then go to Couple's Chapel, a ceremony where couples vote off other couples, and the couple with the most votes is eliminated. The show is hosted by Michele Merkin. \"First aired March 14, 2011\" Twelve engaged couples touch down at the luxurious Turtle Bay resort in Hawaii, ready to battle it out for a $100,000 dream destination wedding and a $25,000 nest egg. One problem: instead of staying in the lap of luxury, they learning they'll be living deep in the jungle in open air huts. Shocked couples quickly", "title": "Wedding Wars (TV series)" }, { "docid": "11830078", "text": "Eden, Utah Eden is a census-designated place in Weber County, Utah, United States. It is home to Powder Mountain ski resort. It lies between the North and Middle Fork of the Ogden River, north of Pineview Reservoir. The elevation is . The population was 600 at the 2010 census. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 84310. Eden is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The first home here was a log cabin built in 1857 for summer herdsmen Erastus Bingham and Joseph Hardy. A community was established in 1859 when", "title": "Eden, Utah" }, { "docid": "13344032", "text": "located east of Eden Landing on Alameda Creek. A post office operated at Edendale from 1873 to 1875. Coordinates were obtained from USGS GNIS for Barron's Landing. Eden Landing, California Eden Landing (also, Mount Eden Landing, Edendale, Barrons Landing, Barron's Landing, and Peterman's Landing) is a former settlement in Alameda County, California. Eden Landing was located west-southwest of Mount Eden. Its site is now located within the corporate limits of Hayward. Eden Landing was established in 1854 by farmers who were dissatisfied with the freight charges at Allen's Landing, which was a quarter of a mile (400 m) west. The", "title": "Eden Landing, California" }, { "docid": "17867833", "text": "the property as a conference center and corporate retreat. James River Corporation later acquired the adjoining Edloe property from Frederick and Legare Hargroves Robertson. Upper Brandon was purchased in 2012 by the James C. Justice Company, which is currently owned and operated by the Justice family, headed by patriarch Jim Justice. The company owns The Greenbriar Resort and has extensive farming and mining operations in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and South Carolina including 50,000 acres (200 km2) that it farms through its Justice Family Farms group headquartered in Beckley, West Virginia. The Upper Brandon property is protected through", "title": "Upper Brandon Plantation" }, { "docid": "11714383", "text": "Hockley Valley The Hockley Valley Resort is a ski retreat, 18 hole Championship golf course, conference centre, and hotel in Mono, Ontario, Canada. It has 15 runs and 4 ski lifts. The town of Mono, also has the Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve. The resort, originally a small hotel along with ski retreat was purchased by Nancy Adamo in 1985, and in 1986 it underwent a $250 million revamp into a resort, spa and conference centre, and by 2000 it employed a 250 staff. The property was previously Hockley Hills Resort. later, it became Heritage Village Canada, affiliated with Jim", "title": "Hockley Valley" }, { "docid": "14256548", "text": "her property at Ko Olina, which she called Lanikuhonua (“where heaven meets earth” in Hawaiian), to serve as a recreational retreat for army and navy servicemen. In the mid 1980s, Hawaii developer Herbert Horita and his Japanese investment partner, Takeshi Sekiguchi, purchased the Ko Olina Resort property and entitled, designed and built the four man-made lagoons, marina basin, golf course and all infrastructure. After the Japanese real-estate bubble burst in the early 1990s, development at the resort stopped after the completion of the golf course, a resort condominium and just one hotel, which was the Ihilani Resort & Spa and", "title": "Ko Olina Resort" }, { "docid": "10836386", "text": "tight. The right-hand passage passes a section of sharp, steeply angled rock (Bacon Slicer Rift) into a chamber where the way on is a tight, wet passage where the airspace becomes minimal. The cave was originally explored by members of the Northern Pennine Club in 1960, and extended in 1982 by Ian Broadhurst and Dave Lamont. The sump was dived by members of the Cave Diving Group in 1975. Eden Sike Cave Eden Sike Cave is a small cave in Mallerstang in the Eden valley in Cumbria, England north of Hell Gill. The entrance is north west of an obvious", "title": "Eden Sike Cave" }, { "docid": "17934789", "text": "attempts to fix the car. When he realizes a professional mechanic is required, he invites Susan and Joan to rest at the nearby Garden of Eden resort until a garage opens. After making them comfortable in a cabin at the \"members only\" resort, Johnny leaves to arrange to have the car worked on, but fails to advise Susan and Joan that they are in the middle of a nudist colony. Meanwhile, the abandoned car has been found by a Highway Patrol unit and Lattimore is advised. After a short nap, Susan awakens, looks out the cabin window and is surprised", "title": "Garden of Eden (1954 film)" }, { "docid": "19400076", "text": "Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage The Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage, also known as Stoneflower, is a historic house at 704 Stony Ridge Road in Eden Isle, Arkansas, a resort community on a peninsula jutting into Greers Ferry Lake west of Heber Springs. It is a distinctive Modern structure, designed by Arkansas architect E. Fay Jones and completed in 1965. The main structure is a relatively small rectangular wood frame structure, given vertical emphasis by its placement at the top of a slope and vertical board-and-batten siding. On the lake side (the downslope side) of the house a wooden deck projects from the upper", "title": "Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage" }, { "docid": "18754042", "text": "the surrounding coast, and has coastlines that run east–west and north–south. The central business district is located near the center of this nub, focused on the junction of Mt. Desert Street and Main Street. West Street runs parallel to Mt. Desert Street, providing access to the north portion of the coastline. The district extends along West Street from its western junction with Eden Street (where it abuts the Harbor Lane-Eden Street Historic District) to Billings Avenue in the east. Lining the street on both sides are seventeen historically significant summer houses, all built between 1870 and the 1910s, representative of", "title": "West Street Historic District" }, { "docid": "6370919", "text": "Glen Eden, New Zealand Glen Eden is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is in the Waitakere Ward, one of the thirteen administrative areas of Auckland governed by Auckland Council. The population was 6,609 in the 2006 census, an increase of 540 from 2001. Glen Eden village is situated on West Coast Road. Most commercial premises in Glen Eden are either on this road or in Glen Mall, a small shopping centre nearby. Waikumete Cemetery is to the north of Glen Eden. Glen Eden Railway Station is also located on West Coast Road, and is a station on", "title": "Glen Eden, New Zealand" }, { "docid": "2979930", "text": "five-star InterContinental Resort Hotel, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, fitness facilities, holiday villas, apartments, town houses and the Retreat Spa. Aphrodite Hills appeared in the \"Forbes\" magazine 'top five resorts' list where it was voted the world's most desirable new resort. Near Petra tou Romiou is Palaepaphos, Old Paphos, one of the most celebrated places of pilgrimage in the ancient Greek world, and once an ancient city kingdom of Cyprus. Here are the ruins of the Temple of Aphrodite, where the most ancient remains date back to the 12th century BC. The temple was one of the most important", "title": "Paphos" }, { "docid": "5171618", "text": "drive Union forces out of Knoxville. Bean Station was held by a contingent of Union soldiers under the command of General James M. Shackelford. After two days of fighting, Union forces were forced to retreat. Following the war, a businessman named Samuel Tate constructed a large Victorian-style hotel just west of Bean Station that became the focus of a resort known as Tate Springs. In the late 1870s, the hotel was purchased by Captain Thomas Tomlinson, who would transform the property into a vast resort that advertised the healing powers of its mineral springs. At its height, the resort included", "title": "Bean Station, Tennessee" }, { "docid": "12926154", "text": "the district in the early 1960s. This allowed farmers to temporarily store their wheat on their farms pending movement to the silos in a more orderly fashion. Burrawang West was purchased by a Japanese consortium for the purpose of a \"resort\" to bring foreign visitors to the western districts of NSW. The resort has passed through a number of hands and has now reverted to a fully functioning farming property and is home to the Burrawang White Dorper Stud. The property also runs fat lambs and has retained the residential site as a private retreat which caters for leisure and", "title": "Ootha" }, { "docid": "3888507", "text": "as a reference to the Book of Genesis. Adam and Eve are driven east out of the Garden of Eden. Being \"west of Eden\", then, is a reference to the counterhistorical premise of the novel. West of Eden West of Eden is a 1984 science fiction novel by American writer Harry Harrison. In the parallel universe of this novel, Earth was not struck by an asteroid 65 million years before the present. Consequently, the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event which wiped out the dinosaurs and other related reptiles never happened, leaving the way clear for an intelligent species to eventually evolve from", "title": "West of Eden" }, { "docid": "14873254", "text": "on January 18, 2010 by Sa Re Ga Ma. The soundtrack was met with positive reviews. The song \"NaNa\" was longlisted for 2010 Academy Award for Best Original Song nominations. The soundtrack earned A. R. Rahman the BMI London Award for Best Score. The Tamil lyrics for the song \"Kurukuru Kan\" was written by A. R. Rahman himself. Lyrics for \"Sajna\" were written by Rahman and Blaaze while that for \"NaNa\" were by Rahman, Blaaze and Vivianne Chaix. Rahman made his son A. R. Ameen sing the track \"Nana\". Couples Retreat (soundtrack) Couples Retreat is the soundtrack to the 2009", "title": "Couples Retreat (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "15921992", "text": "saying that a build-up in the population of kangaroos may present a public safety risk around roads and urban areas, and that the cull was a last resort. The cull met with opposition from residents, Whittlesea Council and members of the Australian Society for Kangaroos with protests and 24-hour vigils outside the Eden Park property. In February 2011 Whittlesea Council voted unanimously to ask the Department of Sustainability and Environment to suspend the cull. Eden Park is classified as a rural property, which means that Council cannot control firearms use on the property through classification of the area as a", "title": "Eden Park Kangaroo Cull" }, { "docid": "18771862", "text": "Mission Point Resort Mission Point Resort is a summer resort hotel located on Mackinac Island, an island in the Straits of Mackinac between the US state of Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas. It is located on the southeastern shoreline of the island, also called Mission Point. The earliest buildings of Mission Point Resort originated from Moral Re-Armament concepts between Michigan governor G. Mennen Williams and Dr Frank Buchman in the 1950s. Since then, the resort buildings had transformed to Mackinac College in 1966, and then became a religious retreat and educational institution in 1970. In 1972 the buildings had transitioned", "title": "Mission Point Resort" }, { "docid": "5751919", "text": "Powder Mountain Powder Mountain is a ski resort located just east of Eden, Utah, stretching between Weber and Cache counties, and only 55 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport. With over 8,464 acres of skiable terrain, 144 runs, snowcat skiing, side country skiing, backcountry tours and two terrain parks, Powder Mountain is the largest ski resort in the US by skiable acreage. Powder Mountain consistently tops \"Ski Magazine’s\" “Best Value Resort” category, taking home the honor five out of the past six years. With more than 300 inches of annual snowfall, Powder Mountain was ranked #2 for “Snow” and", "title": "Powder Mountain" }, { "docid": "14873253", "text": "Couples Retreat (soundtrack) Couples Retreat is the soundtrack to the 2009 American film of the same name, directed by Peter Billingsley and starring Vince Vaughn and Jason Bateman. The original score and songs are composed and produced by A. R. Rahman and recorded in the summer of 2009 with the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Sony Scoring Stage. The film marks his Hollywood debut, though he has already worked for some English-lanuge films including \"Slumdog Millionaire\", which fetched him two Academy Awards. The soundtrack album was released October 6, 2009 by Relativity Music Group. In India, the album was released", "title": "Couples Retreat (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "13873909", "text": "away for a romantic weekend at a mountain resort. JoJo, however, has accepted a similar offer from Erik (Jeremy Slate), who is Bob's new assistant. Originally seen as a respectable suitor, Erik turns out to be a playboy and a cad. A girl thought to be his cousin, Marti, is actually a former girlfriend. Kenny turns up and brings Marti along to the resort, where the three couples continue to awkwardly encounter one another. Kenny finally has his fill of Erik, knocking him out with his guitar. On a voyage home, the ship's captain performs a double wedding ceremony, that", "title": "I'll Take Sweden" }, { "docid": "2168974", "text": "During the summer Vernon hosts a large SloPitch tournament (Funtastic). The Vernon area is home to several golf courses. Among these is the prestigious Predator Ridge Resort, a 36-hole golf resort and community. This resort is one of only two public golf courses in Western Canada to have been ranked by Score Magazine as one of Canada's top 25 golf courses over the last 8 years. Predator Ridge Resort also hosted the Skins Game twice - first in 2000 featuring Fred Couples, Sergio García, Phil Mickelson, and Mike Weir, then in 2008 featuring Mike Weir, Fred Couples, Greg Norman, Colin", "title": "Vernon, British Columbia" }, { "docid": "13454801", "text": "Home\" comic strip portrayed a young boy blowing into a tuba-shaped joystick while playing a video game, as his parents cover their ears, with the caption: \"Despite the success of \"Guitar Hero\", \"Tuba Hero\" bombs big-time.\" During Halftime of MLS Cup 2009 two league players, Jimmy Conrad of the Kansas City Wizards and Freddy Montero of Seattle Sounders FC faced off to Michael Jackson's \"Beat It\" in \"Guitar Hero World Tour\". A scene, written into the script by Vince Vaughn, in \"Couples Retreat\" features Vaughn's character challenging a resort employee to a \"Guitar Hero 5\"-faceoff. MC Lars' This Gigantic Robot", "title": "Cultural impact of the Guitar Hero series" }, { "docid": "9757714", "text": "Buy a Thrill (1972). Eden Roc was also featured in back to back episodes of I Love Lucy, entitled \"Deep Sea Fishing\" and \"Desert Island\" in 1956. Eden Roc Miami Beach Hotel The Eden Roc Miami Beach is a resort hotel at 4525 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, Florida. The building contains the Nobu Hotel Miami Beach. It was designed by Morris Lapidus in the Miami Modern style, and was completed in 1955-56. Renovated in 2008, the hotel has 621 guest rooms, including 96 suites. It was built on the site of the Warner Estate following litigation over development rights", "title": "Eden Roc Miami Beach Hotel" }, { "docid": "9757708", "text": "Eden Roc Miami Beach Hotel The Eden Roc Miami Beach is a resort hotel at 4525 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, Florida. The building contains the Nobu Hotel Miami Beach. It was designed by Morris Lapidus in the Miami Modern style, and was completed in 1955-56. Renovated in 2008, the hotel has 621 guest rooms, including 96 suites. It was built on the site of the Warner Estate following litigation over development rights to the site and to the neighboring Firestone Estate, which became the Fontainebleau Hotel. Morris Lapidus designed the Eden Roc for a site immediately to the north", "title": "Eden Roc Miami Beach Hotel" }, { "docid": "18158993", "text": "on the western side of the country and their adjacent forests. Eden also partners with Ankarafantsika National Park, Mahajanga University, and Antsanitia hotel resort with a private forest reserve. The vast majority of the trees planted in Madagascar are mangrove trees, which occur only in coastal estuary regions, but in 2012 Eden expanded their work to include dry deciduous forest species. The overwhelming majority of the tree species grown are endemic to Madagascar's western region and virtually all of the species grown are native, which is essential to the well-being of the larger ecosystem. Eden also participates in holistic community", "title": "Eden Reforestation Projects" }, { "docid": "10924725", "text": "West of Eden (band) West of Eden is a band from Gothenburg, Sweden, that plays folk rock inspired by Celtic music. The band was formed in 1995 and has released seven studio albums to date. The main songwriters in the group are Jenny and Martin Schaub. Jenny Schaub is the lead singer and accordionist. Martin Schaub also sings and plays the guitar as well as keyboard instruments. Lars Broman plays the fiddle, Ola Karlevo the drums and percussion, Pär Öjerot electric and acoustic guitars and the mandolin, and Martin Holmlund is on the bass. West of Eden have toured abroad", "title": "West of Eden (band)" }, { "docid": "11714384", "text": "Bakker's Heritage USA. Plans were abandoned and it ran independently shortly afterward. Eventually, it became Hockley Valley Resort. In the past it had served as a courthouse, a blacksmith shop and a town hall. Hockley Valley The Hockley Valley Resort is a ski retreat, 18 hole Championship golf course, conference centre, and hotel in Mono, Ontario, Canada. It has 15 runs and 4 ski lifts. The town of Mono, also has the Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve. The resort, originally a small hotel along with ski retreat was purchased by Nancy Adamo in 1985, and in 1986 it underwent a", "title": "Hockley Valley" }, { "docid": "9277203", "text": "profitable, it finally closed in 1976. The retreat was the subject of a documentary called \"Sandstone\" (1975), still in release through Indieflix.com. It is mentioned in the 1973 edition of \"More Joy of Sex\", by Dr. Alex Comfort (it was omitted from later editions), and treated in the book \"Thy Neighbor's Wife\" (1980) by American author Gay Talese, who first set foot in Sandstone in 1971 as part of his preparations for writing, and lived at the retreat for several months. Sandstone Retreat Sandstone Retreat, officially the Sandstone Foundation for Community Systems Research, was a clothing-optional, open sexuality resort for", "title": "Sandstone Retreat" }, { "docid": "14652631", "text": "opened in 1880 and closed down in May 1970. Culgaith Culgaith is a village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It is located on the River Eden, between Temple Sowerby and Langwathby. Amenities include All Saints Church, and its associated primary school, as well as a pub and garden centre. The village had a railway station, which closed in 1970. \"This name is of most likely Brythonic origin. It is formed from an Old Celtic base \"*cūl\", which has developed into Welsh 'cil', 'corner, retreat,' and British \"*koid\", Welsh \"coed\", 'wood'. The Old English form of", "title": "Culgaith" }, { "docid": "14652626", "text": "Culgaith Culgaith is a village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It is located on the River Eden, between Temple Sowerby and Langwathby. Amenities include All Saints Church, and its associated primary school, as well as a pub and garden centre. The village had a railway station, which closed in 1970. \"This name is of most likely Brythonic origin. It is formed from an Old Celtic base \"*cūl\", which has developed into Welsh 'cil', 'corner, retreat,' and British \"*koid\", Welsh \"coed\", 'wood'. The Old English form of the name would have been \"Cȳlcēt\".\" . The first", "title": "Culgaith" }, { "docid": "2261846", "text": "1995. That summer, Disney executives gathered in Aspen, Colorado for a 3-day retreat, where they came up with the idea for a California-themed park, dubbed Disney's California Adventure Park, to be built on the same site slated for WestCOT. $1.4 billion was budgeted to build the park, a retail district, and hotels. Construction began in 1998, with much of the property being a construction site until 2001. The original park remained largely untouched during this time. Temporary surface parking lots were set up across West Street with tram service to the main entrance to offset the loss of the 100-acre", "title": "Disneyland Resort" }, { "docid": "8827910", "text": "Thai-language newspaper Khaosod published a photo on the front page of its edition of 26 December 2006 which showed a building resembling a railway carriage near Surayud's resort home. The National Counter Corruption Committee was petitioned to scrutinise the land at Surayud's retreat residence, but refused to take action (see above). Before the end of his tenure as Prime Minister, Surayud invited dozens of reporters from various fields to visit and have a lunch at his disputed Kho Yaithiang home, where they realised that what seemed to be train carriages were only a resort building of his friend nearby viewed", "title": "Surayud Chulanont" }, { "docid": "2653349", "text": "tennis. North American mountain resorts include but are not limited to: In British India the colonial rulers developed resorts in the Himalayas and in mountainous areas of South India known as \"hill stations\", where they could escape the summer heat of the plains. In China the emperors of the Qing Dynasty built the Chengde Mountain Resort in the 18th century, as a retreat from the summer heat of Beijing. In Pakistan, the Galyat areas are a popular summer destination. They are also favorite for a cold snowy experience in the winter. Murree, Ayubia, Nathiagali, Kalabagh are some of the popular", "title": "Mountain resort" }, { "docid": "5246983", "text": "requires a permit to use. The Brampton Island Resort accommodates up to 220 guests in 106 rooms and is popular with couples. The resort offers a number of free and paid-for activities, including fishing trips, snorkelling and scenic flights. The resort was operated by Voyages until 2010 when it was sold to Brampton Enterprises. In November 2010 Brampton Enterprises announced a major redevelopment of the resort which would involve closing the resort from 24 January 2011, until an expected reopening in December 2011. Brampton Island Brampton Island is an island in the Cumberland Group, off shore from Mackay in the", "title": "Brampton Island" }, { "docid": "13391042", "text": "and cafes. The resort is a summer retreat providing cool environs when the whole region reels under high temperatures. During winters, it turns into a Ski Resort. The Resort is one of the top 10 destinations to visit in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The mountain region has very volatile and extreme weather. Temperature ranges from 2 - 33 °C. The lowest temperature is -13 °C. Rainfall is recorded from 20 – 75 mm It has between 60 – 100 days of snowfall in the mountains, between December and March. Note: The data for charts above are taken from year", "title": "Mount Korek" }, { "docid": "5068393", "text": "Penang Hill Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks on Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, west of the centre of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most developed peak. Penang Hill covers a number of hills, with the highest point at Western Hill which is above sea level. The hill stands out prominently from the lowlands as a hilly and forested area. It was used as a retreat during the British colonial period, and is now", "title": "Penang Hill" }, { "docid": "10836385", "text": "Eden Sike Cave Eden Sike Cave is a small cave in Mallerstang in the Eden valley in Cumbria, England north of Hell Gill. The entrance is north west of an obvious resurgence in a small shakehole. This drops into a passage where a wet crawl leads downstream towards the resurgence, and a roomier passage going upstream. The upstream passage soon deteriorates into more awkward going which eventually passes a small but awkward climb into an inlet passage up to the right. The main passage goes to a sump some long which has been passed to a further before becoming too", "title": "Eden Sike Cave" }, { "docid": "9939000", "text": "the Trout Beck heads towards it and then veers west where it joins the River Glenderamackin less than half a mile to the west of Hutton Moor End. Located within Troutbeck is the Troutbeck Inn, Sportsman Inn, several Guest Houses/B&Bs, a camp, and a Caravan Club site. Situated approximately 10 miles west of Penrith and just south of the A66, Troutbeck can be reached by car. Its railway station on the former Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway is now closed. The closest station is Penrith. Troutbeck, Eden Troutbeck is a hamlet within Cumbria, England, a few miles to the west", "title": "Troutbeck, Eden" }, { "docid": "16306264", "text": "enraged for apparently Puppis owes his political success to shady deals with the Vatican and military hierarchy. Maravigili, a manipulative sociopath willing to commit murder to facilitate divine will, has groomed Puppis for position of president. Even Puppis' preference for men is tolerated, for the cardinal confides in Don Gesualdo that he prefers that Puppis should be homosexual, expecting less scandal from this man than the customary womanizing of Italian politicians. At the spiritual retreat, Puppis describes a dream to Father Schirer while under hypnosis, featuring the devout nurses at the clinic, and visions of the Garden of Eden where", "title": "The Eroticist" }, { "docid": "1049136", "text": "House of Representatives and served in the United States Congress. In 1903, Mr. Madden built a home to look like the White House in Washington D.C. he called it Castle Eden. Today Castle Eden is part of the Aylesford Retreat Center of the Carmelite Fathers. A group of German Lutherans from Europe came to the area near 67th and Clarendon Hills Road in 1859. They built the first St. John Lutheran Church and laid out the cemetery behind the church. Today the cemetery is still located at 67th and Clarendon Hills Road. In 1899, a new church was built on", "title": "Darien, Illinois" }, { "docid": "6898223", "text": "John Eden, Baron Eden of Winton John Benedict Eden, Baron Eden of Winton, (born 15 September 1925) is a retired British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West from 1954 to 1983. Eden was educated at Eton College and St Paul's School, New Hampshire, USA. He served as a Lieutenant with the Rifle Brigade, 2nd Gurkha Rifles and the Gilgit Scouts during the Second World War. He is a nephew of Sir Anthony Eden (1897–1977), who served as prime minister from 1955 to 1957, and he succeeded his father Sir Timothy Calvert Eden to his baronetcies", "title": "John Eden, Baron Eden of Winton" }, { "docid": "7960446", "text": "(Miles Szanto) act as the bully characters. They are residents of Eden Beach who take particular interest in getting the Ferals out of town, and often resort to ridiculous and callous acts to achieve this, almost all of which backfire on them. Rachel Oakley (Nathy Gaffney) is Abby's mother, who goes to enormous lengths to try to stop Abby seeing Marian, even going as far as threatening to send her to boarding school. Tobar Freeman (Craig Elliot) is Marian's father, who at the time of moving to Eden Beach is on probation for robbery, a secret kept from Marian until", "title": "Snobs (TV series)" }, { "docid": "4451435", "text": "novel is narrated in the first-person by either Lisa or Elliot; the narrator is announced at the head of each chapter. Lisa Kelly manages an isolated BDSM resort called \"The Club\" that offers its high-end clients an exclusive setting in which they can experience the life of a Master or Mistress. Prospective submissive slaves, paid at the end of their term at Eden (which varies from six months to two years), are presented at auctions by the most respected Trainers from across the world. As Head Female Trainer and co-founder Lisa gets first pick of the new slaves, and chooses", "title": "Exit to Eden" }, { "docid": "3922018", "text": "river valley is Easton Grey House, a country house from the late 18th century. In the 1880s the house was a retreat for the social circle known as The Souls, which included Margot Asquith, and the house a favourite resort of her husband H. H. Asquith during his premiership. The parish church was designated as a Grade II listed building in 1959. It is constructed of rubble stone with ashlar buttresses, stone slate roofs and a roughcast tower. The tower is at the west end and dates to the fifteenth century. It has three stages and a parapet with battlements.", "title": "Easton Grey" }, { "docid": "14334600", "text": "Nast Traveller\"'s Gold Lists for 2010. The InterContinental Aphrodite Hills Resort Hotel was named 'Best European Hotel for Leisure Activities' in \"Condé Nast Traveller\"'s 2010 Gold List. Moreover, The Retreat Spa was named third best Hotel Spa in Europe, Asia Minor and the Russian Federation, at the Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Spa Awards and was also listed in the publication's 2010 Gold List for the Best Spas. Aphrodite Hills Aphrodite Hills is a coastal resort in the Paphos district, Cyprus. It is named after the goddess Aphrodite and the resort is only one mile away from Aphrodite's Rock. The resort", "title": "Aphrodite Hills" }, { "docid": "15731849", "text": "North Carolina Highway 700 North Carolina Highway 700 (NC 700) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway runs east–west from Eden to U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Pelham. NC 700 is a rural two-lane highway, starting in Eden, where it starts along a concurrency with US 311 and NC 770. The western terminus is at an interchange where in addition to US 311 and NC 770 passing through, NC 14 and NC 87 pass north and south. The three roads run together for over before NC 700 heads south along Fieldcrest Street.", "title": "North Carolina Highway 700" }, { "docid": "10589347", "text": "Institute, holds bipartisan retreats primarily for House members; in the period covered by the Center's analysis, it spent more than $135,000 on about 120 congressional trips. The Congressional Institute organizes at least one retreat for congressional Republican leaders each year, and another for all Senate and House Republicans at places such as the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Since 2001, U.S. President George W. Bush has been the usual keynote speaker for another retreat called \"Congress for Tomorrow\". By bringing members together to discuss policy and governance issues, the group helps lawmakers to do their work more effectively, said Climer.", "title": "Jerry Climer" }, { "docid": "10119617", "text": "a lively competition between Lookout Mountain and Eden Park in Jefferson County west of Denver, Lookout Mountain was chosen for the honor. Plans were commissioned from famed architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the designer of Central Park in New York City, to create a naturalistic resort park for the area public to enjoy. Although the area for the original Lookout Mountain Park, as it became commonly known, was acquired by the syndicate, little manmade construction took place since finances were stymied by the Silver Crash of 1893. After languishing due to this and the deaths of its aging stockholders, Lookout Mountain", "title": "Lookout Mountain Park" }, { "docid": "17872776", "text": "Brookside Historic District (Aurora, West Virginia) Brookside Historic District is a national historic district located at Aurora, Preston County, West Virginia. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing site in the small community of Aurora. There are five properties included: Brookside Inn/Gaymont (c. 1895), the Brookside Cottages (c. 1885), Cathedral State Park, Brookside Farm (c. 1895-1905), and the Red Horse Tavern (1825). The community was an important example of a turn-of-the-20th century rural retreat with farm. Owners of the resort took advantage of its location close to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and created a respite", "title": "Brookside Historic District (Aurora, West Virginia)" }, { "docid": "20434729", "text": "D.C., as one of 23 women on a U.S. State Department Global Women's Mentoring program. As part of this she went on a state-wide speaking tour of the US state of Colorado, and highlighted the plight of the missing girls, saying that the world was in danger of forgetting about them. In 2014, Ozor attended the 2014 Women's Leadership Retreat at the Entusi Resort and Retreat Center in Uganda, where she got all the attendees to pose for a photograph behind a Bring Back Our Girls banner, and spoke to \"Newsweek\" about it. Ozor is one of the two signatories", "title": "Florence Ozor" }, { "docid": "6958784", "text": "Ilıca, Çeşme Ilıca is a large resort area near Çeşme in the extreme western tip of Turkey, in İzmir Province. A township apart in practically all its aspects, Ilıca administratively depends the municipality of the district center of Çeşme, at a distance of 5 km to the west. Ilıca started out as a settlement towards the end of the 19th century, initially as a retreat for wealthy people, especially from İzmir, during summer holidays. Today, it is a popular destination for many. Its name makes reference to its famed thermal springs, some of which are in the sea. As the", "title": "Ilıca, Çeşme" }, { "docid": "6316821", "text": "Island, near Gibson's Landing, has numerous summer homes lining its shores, in addition to a large church camp for children, a large retreat resort and Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park. The island is serviced by water taxi from Langdale. There is a small core of permanent residents living in Eastbourne. Between Keats and Bowen Islands lie the Pasley group, a cluster of privately owned islands, each with a scattering of seasonal homes. Further southeast lies Worlcombe Island, also seasonally inhabited. Just north of Horseshoe Bay lies Bowyer Island, another steep sided island with seasonal homes along its south and west", "title": "Howe Sound" }, { "docid": "18735110", "text": "Valley Rail Trail. VT 118 heads northwest through the village of Berkshire Center, where the highway meets Water Tower Road and Richford Road. The highway crosses the Pike River and passes the historic West Berkshire School before reaching its northern terminus at VT 108 (West Berkshire Road). The town of Berkshire maintains the portion of VT 118 north of VT 105; the Vermont Agency of Transportation maintains the Eden–East Berkshire portion of the highway. Vermont Route 118 Vermont Route 118 (VT 118) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Vermont. The highway runs from VT 100 in Eden", "title": "Vermont Route 118" }, { "docid": "16898997", "text": "Penn Hills catered to young couples who enjoyed archery and tennis and danced at modestly lavish New Year's Eve parties where the motto was \"No balloon goes unpopped.\" In 2009, Penn Hills co-founder Frances Paolillo died at the age of 102 and the resort closed less than two months later. Monroe County took over the property in lieu of back taxes. Workers' final paychecks were never issued, and the resort owed the county over $1 million in back taxes. Already in serious disrepair, flooding and copper thieves damaged the buildings further, and the resort was abandoned. By 2012, Monroe County", "title": "Penn Hills Resort" }, { "docid": "17934787", "text": "Garden of Eden (1954 film) Garden of Eden is a 1954 nudist film directed by Max Nosseck. It was co-produced by Walter Bibo (born on 13 April 1903 in New York City), and Norval E. Packwood. Outdoor scenes were filmed at Lake Como Family Nudist Resort in Lutz, Florida. After East Coast businessman Jay Randolph Lattimore approves the designs for a new gymnasium he is donating, he discusses with his attorney and an associate how he has recently undergone a complete personality change: Susan, the widow of Lattimore's son Tom, who was killed in the war, confronts the gruff, bitter", "title": "Garden of Eden (1954 film)" }, { "docid": "14061503", "text": "During the late 19th and early 20th centuries the island was developed as a summer resort for the wealthy elites of eastern cities, with summer estates rivaling those of Newport, Rhode Island. Bar Harbor was home to a significant number of these estates, many of which were destroyed by a 1947 fire which ravaged the eastern half of the island. The Harbor Lane–Eden Street district is located at the southeastern fringe of the area that escaped damage in the fire. It is roughly bounded on the southeast by Harbor Lane, Eden Street on the south and southwest, Sea Fox Road", "title": "Harbor Lane–Eden Street Historic District" }, { "docid": "17349249", "text": "the group and Allie's immediate retreat. She went back to the hospital where she stays with Kanin. He knew exactly what she was doing, and used it as an example of human distrust and betrayal. When Kanin soon leaves to secure the area, Allie is met with Sarren, a crazy, psychotic vampire with a bone to pick with Kanin. This confrontation only ends when Allie stabs him in the eye with her pocketknife and is able to quickly lock him in the basement lab of the hospital, when Kanin suddenly returns. They find that Allie told Stick where she and", "title": "Blood of Eden (series)" }, { "docid": "2742246", "text": "United States on Fox Reality. Neveen, who starred in this show, was also on the second season of Oxygen Network's hit series \"The Bad Girls Club 2\". Forever Eden Forever Eden is a Fox reality show that shared many similarities with FOX's 2003 summer television show \"Paradise Hotel\", including the show's producers. Unlike \"Paradise Hotel\", the contestants could live in a resort not for weeks or months, but for years. It was hosted by Ruth England. In the end, contestants Shawna and Wallace won a combined total of $260,000. Brooke and Adam were runners-up. The show was pulled after seven", "title": "Forever Eden" }, { "docid": "2742245", "text": "Forever Eden Forever Eden is a Fox reality show that shared many similarities with FOX's 2003 summer television show \"Paradise Hotel\", including the show's producers. Unlike \"Paradise Hotel\", the contestants could live in a resort not for weeks or months, but for years. It was hosted by Ruth England. In the end, contestants Shawna and Wallace won a combined total of $260,000. Brooke and Adam were runners-up. The show was pulled after seven episodes, leaving eighteen episodes unaired. In other countries including Israel the show was successfully aired and got tremendous feedback. The remaining episodes were eventually screened in the", "title": "Forever Eden" }, { "docid": "15633121", "text": "in key international positions maximizing access to world travel markets. Atum Developments’ first project is Eden City (Cyprus), a luxury lifestyle resort to be developed in Paphos, Cyprus. Eden City envisions the construction of a lifestyle island (Divina Island) with apartments, hotels and a marina. On the adjacent peninsula (the Peninsula), the project will create a coastal tower complex for health and well-being. As a final step, the project will create an inner district (the Garden of Eden) dedicated to business, culture and entertainment. Dominarium represents the private equity fund and asset management arm of Mr. Sándor Kenyeres. The fund", "title": "Sándor Kenyeres" }, { "docid": "15843862", "text": "Utah State Route 158 Utah State Route 158 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Utah. Spanning , it connects Powder Mountain Ski Resort and the towns of Liberty and Eden with Utah State Route 39 in Ogden Canyon in Weber County. A portion of the road is designated as part of the Ogden River Scenic Byway. State Route 158 begins at Eden Junction, its intersection with SR-39 at the Pineview Dam which is at the top of Ogden Canyon. From this point, it travels north across the dam and follows the shore of Pineview Reservoir to the", "title": "Utah State Route 158" }, { "docid": "19400077", "text": "level, with vertical railing elements and an outdoor cooking area built in. The house is a clear predecessor to one of Jones' signature works, Thorncrown Chapel, with which it shares design and construction methods, albeit in a smaller scale. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage The Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage, also known as Stoneflower, is a historic house at 704 Stony Ridge Road in Eden Isle, Arkansas, a resort community on a peninsula jutting into Greers Ferry Lake west of Heber Springs. It is a distinctive Modern structure, designed by Arkansas", "title": "Shaheen-Goodfellow Weekend Cottage" }, { "docid": "7804273", "text": "Bay, to Colin Scott, a grazier from Victoria, who ran the property as a private retreat. In 1979, Tor Hulten, from Sweden converted the property into the Toranna Plantation tourist resort. In 1980, Australian Airlines, owners of neighbouring Dunk Island Resort, purchased Ken and Cynthia Druitt’s holding, ultimately creating Bedarra Hideaway Resort and running day trips for Dunk Island guests. The airline also acquired Toranna Plantation which in 1988 was transformed into the exclusive Bedarra Bay Resort. Bedarra Hideaway Resort was closed in October 1991 after Qantas took over Australian Airlines. P&O Australian Resorts purchased the properties in March 1998", "title": "Bedarra Island" }, { "docid": "18867981", "text": "Slade School of Art. Jane established The Eden Rock Gallery in the 1990s. Following their purchase of the resort, Jane and her husband, co-owner David Matthews, extended the complex extensively, and also renovated the hotel's original 1950s décor. The resort was established in the 1950s by St Barth's politician Rémy de Haenen (d.2008) who sold it to the Matthews family in 1995. It was reportedly frequented by Greta Garbo and Howard Hughes; Garbo once checked in for three days under the alias of Suzy Schmidt, but loved it so much that she stayed for three weeks. The hotel was seriously", "title": "Eden Rock, St Barths" }, { "docid": "18186566", "text": "of Eden, and he set to work to make his grounds as nearly as possible his conception of the dwelling place of Adam and Eve. He fitted up the grounds for a pleasure resort, and the building for a saloon. The grounds were referred to then as the Garden of Eden and Lehman named the resort the Garden of Paradise. The public garden was frequented especially on Sundays. This garden became a thicket of foliage and bloom to which Lehman charged a small admission fee; and he sold beer and pretzels in the shade. A music band was stationed on", "title": "Round House (Los Angeles)" } ]
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what is the meaning of the last name salazar
[ "old hall" ]
[ { "docid": "13805531", "text": "government in 2015 as part of an initiative to make reparations for the Expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 by offering citizenship to individuals who can show descent from an expelled Spanish Jew. Salazar (surname) Salazar is a surname meaning \"old hall\" (from Castilian \"Sala\" (hall) and Basque \"zahar\" (old)). The name originates from the town of the same name: Salazar, in northern Burgos, Castile. Although nowadays northern Burgos is not a Basque-speaking region, it was during the early Middle Ages when the surname appeared. Its origins are also related to a certain noble family, the Salazars, that held", "title": "Salazar (surname)" }, { "docid": "13805528", "text": "Salazar (surname) Salazar is a surname meaning \"old hall\" (from Castilian \"Sala\" (hall) and Basque \"zahar\" (old)). The name originates from the town of the same name: Salazar, in northern Burgos, Castile. Although nowadays northern Burgos is not a Basque-speaking region, it was during the early Middle Ages when the surname appeared. Its origins are also related to a certain noble family, the Salazars, that held a fief in the area. During the 10th century, the surname appears as mentioned in Navarre, where it spread and there even exists a Salazar Valley. It later also spread to the rest of", "title": "Salazar (surname)" }, { "docid": "13805531", "text": "government in 2015 as part of an initiative to make reparations for the Expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 by offering citizenship to individuals who can show descent from an expelled Spanish Jew. Salazar (surname) Salazar is a surname meaning \"old hall\" (from Castilian \"Sala\" (hall) and Basque \"zahar\" (old)). The name originates from the town of the same name: Salazar, in northern Burgos, Castile. Although nowadays northern Burgos is not a Basque-speaking region, it was during the early Middle Ages when the surname appeared. Its origins are also related to a certain noble family, the Salazars, that held", "title": "Salazar (surname)" } ]
[ { "docid": "5954951", "text": "Epicureanism, Greenblatt contended that it was the minimum conditions for what the pious More would have considered as necessary to live a happy life. Another complication comes from the Greek meaning of the names of people and places in the work. Apart from Utopia, meaning \"Noplace,\" several other lands are mentioned: \"Achora\" meaning \"Nolandia\", \"Polyleritae\" meaning \"Muchnonsense\", \"Macarenses\" meaning \"Happiland,\" and the river \"Anydrus\" meaning \"Nowater\". Raphael's last name, Hythlodaeus means \"dispenser of nonsense\" surely implying that the whole of the Utopian text is 'nonsense'. Additionally the Latin rendering of More's name, Morus, is similar to the word for a", "title": "Utopia (book)" }, { "docid": "14318372", "text": "by the same institute for offensiveness and the possibility of public disorder. The mayor claimed the refusal was ridiculous and will not give up or drop the name Salazar from future brand name proposals. He is considering submitting Vineyards of Salazar, as \"memories\" of the regime could be one reason to add to the refusal. The brand \"Salazar – O Obreiro da Pátria\" (\"Salazar – Fatherland's Workman\") is registered and runs the website www.oliveirasalazar.org, an archive of various documents related to Salazar. Salazar originated the HCESAR keyboard layout, introduced by means of a decree of 17. July 1937. In Portuguese", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "14318365", "text": "usually feeble old men left over from a regime that was discredited and overthrown four decades ago, and Salazar decides what they can and cannot talk about...\" The Portuguese poet, writer, and literary critic Fernando Pessoa wrote that Salazar was \"capable of governing within the limits of his area of expertise, which is financial science, but not (capable of governing) with the lack of limits of government in general\", adding that \"What is wrong, here, is not that Sr. Oliveira Salazar is Minister of Finance, which I accept is right, but that he is minister of everything, which is more", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "14318242", "text": "Salazar distanced himself from fascist dictatorships, which he considered a pagan Caesarist political system that recognised neither legal nor moral limits. Salazar viewed German Nazism as espousing pagan elements that he considered repugnant. Salazar also promoted Catholicism, but argued that the role of the Church was social, not political, and negotiated the Concordat of 1940. One of the mottos of the Salazar regime was \"\"Deus, Pátria e Familia\"\" (meaning \"God, Fatherland, and Family\"). With the \"Estado Novo\" enabling him to exercise vast political powers, Salazar used heavy-handed censorship and a ubiquitous secret police to quell opposition, especially that related to", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "2845299", "text": "more realistic, domestic mood into some stories. Perhaps reflecting Hergé’s dislike of mediocrity, Wagg never accomplishes much, except to get in the way. Names in Tintin are not always literally translated but rather turned into a different joke. What Hergé intended in French is not possible to translate directly, however he \"wanted something 'puffed up', a tone which expressed at the same time fleshy and weak.\" Wagg’s original French name, Séraphin Lampion , is a contrast between the first name meaning \"seraphim\", and the last name meaning a \"chintzy little lamp of the sort Wagg would use to decorate his", "title": "Jolyon Wagg" }, { "docid": "18085092", "text": "Ji (Korean name) Ji, also spelled Jee, Chi, or Chee, is a Korean family name, as well as a popular element in Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. As a family name, Ji may be written with either of two hanja, one meaning \"wisdom\" (), and the other meaning \"pond\" (). Each has one \"bon-gwan\": for the family name meaning \"wisdom\", Pongju Village, Pongsan County, North Hwanghae in what is today North Korea, and for the family name meaning \"pond\", Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do in what is today South Korea. The 2000 South Korean", "title": "Ji (Korean name)" }, { "docid": "14337922", "text": "Karlsson and Salazar, leading to the album \"The Great Divide\" (2014). Allen-Lande Allen/Lande or Allen-Lande is an international hard rock/heavy metal supergroup formed in 2005 by Italian record company Frontiers. Although the band was originally from Italy, none of the band members are Italian. It takes its name from its two singers, Symphony X vocalist Russell Allen and former Masterplan vocalist Jørn Lande. The project started with Swedish guitarist Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear, Starbreaker, Last Tribe) as producer, main instrumentalist and songwriter. Together with drummer Jaime Salazar, the quatuor released three albums: \"The Battle\" (2005), \"The Revenge\" (2007), and \"The", "title": "Allen-Lande" }, { "docid": "14129949", "text": "Bruno Turner considers that Salazar \"represents the last of the truly conservative Hispanic composers before the all-conquering Italian style took Spain and its Empire by storm\". Salazar also composed lighter pieces including Christmas \"villancicos,\" including several in the \"negrillo\" genre imitating the dialects and dances of African slaves. Motets \"Villancicos\" Antonio de Salazar (composer) Antonio de Salazar (or Zalazar) (c.1650–1715) was a Novohispanic composer. Salazar was born in Puebla de los Angeles, current Mexico. In 1698 he turned into the master of the chapel of Puebla Puebla Cathedral, then later held his final position at Mexico City Cathedral. It is", "title": "Antonio de Salazar (composer)" }, { "docid": "6705015", "text": "N'dalatando N'dalatando (also spelt as Ndalatando; former official name: Vila Salazar) is a town and commune in the municipality of Cazengo, province of Cuanza Norte, Angola. It is also the seat of the Cazengo municipality and the provincial capital. N'dalatando was named Salazar by the Portuguese colonial authorities in 1936, honoring the Portuguese dictator Salazar. This was later modified to Vila Salazar. On 28 May 1956, the town was elevated to the status of city (\"cidade\" in Portuguese). After gaining independence on 11 November 1975, the Angolan government gave it back the name N'dalatando, effective 18 July 1976. The history", "title": "N'dalatando" }, { "docid": "20710839", "text": "for San Lorenzo. He made his San Lorenzo debut in the Copa Libertadores versus Emelec on 7 July. His league bow came against former team Rosario Central on 10 September, he lasted just forty-three minutes before receiving a red card. Salazar is the brother of fellow footballer Nahuel Salazar. He is married to Xoana Barrientos, a hockey player for Provincial. Víctor Salazar (footballer, born 1993) Víctor Ezequiel Salazar (born 26 May 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Argentine Primera División side San Lorenzo. Salazar joined Rosario Central in 2007.<ref name=\"Youth/Family\"></ref> He was promoted into", "title": "Víctor Salazar (footballer, born 1993)" }, { "docid": "654287", "text": "Triceratops Triceratops is a genus of herbivorous ceratopsid dinosaur that first appeared during the late Maastrichtian stage of the late Cretaceous period, about 68 million years ago (mya) in what is now North America. It is one of the last known non-avian dinosaur genera, and became extinct in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event 66 million years ago. The name \"Triceratops\", which literally means \"three-horned face\", is derived from the Ancient Greek words τρί- (\"tri-\") meaning \"three\", κέρας (\"kéras\") meaning \"horn\", and ὤψ (\"ōps\") meaning \"face\". It has been documented by numerous remains collected since the genus was first described in 1889,", "title": "Triceratops" }, { "docid": "14318269", "text": "state control, but granted a legitimacy that they had never before enjoyed and were made beneficiaries of a variety of new social programs. Nevertheless, it is important to note that even in the enthusiastic early years, corporatist agencies were not at the centre of power and therefore corporatism was not the true base of the whole system. In 1934, Salazar exiled Francisco Rolão Preto as a part of a purge of the leadership of the Portuguese National Syndicalists, also known as the \"camisas azuis\" (\"Blue Shirts\"). Salazar denounced the National Syndicalists as \"inspired by certain foreign models\" (meaning German Nazism)", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "16998100", "text": "one of \"imaginaries\", which he describes as \"culturally shared and socially transmitted representational assemblages that are used as meaning-making devices (mediating how people act, cognize, and value the world)\". He is currently using this concept to research the role of dominant discourses and images of (im)mobility in cultures across the globe. Salazar conceives mobility as a locally circulating socio-cultural construct that positively values the ability to move, the freedom of movement, and the tendency to change easily or quickly. Salazar tries to bridge the academic gap between tourism and migration studies by studying the analytical purchase of (im)mobility as an", "title": "Noel B. Salazar" }, { "docid": "9489721", "text": "Abraham Mauricio Salazar Abraham Mauricio Salazar (born 1957) is a Nahuatl Indian artist, living in Oaxaca, Mexico. For most of his life, Salazar has been working as a farmer, painter, and teacher. His primary medium is papel amate, a folk craft tradition that the Nahuatls have used for over two millennia. The painting style takes its name from the medium that is used – “papel amate”, paper that is made from the bark of the ficus tree. Salazar is one of the most highly respected traditional bark painters in the State of Oaxaca. In a highly distinctive style, he depicts", "title": "Abraham Mauricio Salazar" }, { "docid": "19306296", "text": "Halim may also be a last name: Halim (name) Halim or Haleem () is an Arabic masculine given name which means gentle, forbearing, mild, patient, understanding, indulgent, slow to anger, \"what we call a civilized man\". In Islam, \"Al-Halīm\" is one of the 99 names of God, with that meaning. Halim is also a Chinese Indonesian surname based on Lim (林). Abdul Halim or Abdel Halim means servant of God, as thus described, and bearers of that name are listed on that page. \"Halim\" is also used as an abbreviated version of Abdul Halim, or independently, as a name given", "title": "Halim (name)" }, { "docid": "9489723", "text": "subject of a seminal (now out-of-print) book on the high-quality papel amate paintings of the Nahuatl. Abraham Mauricio Salazar Abraham Mauricio Salazar (born 1957) is a Nahuatl Indian artist, living in Oaxaca, Mexico. For most of his life, Salazar has been working as a farmer, painter, and teacher. His primary medium is papel amate, a folk craft tradition that the Nahuatls have used for over two millennia. The painting style takes its name from the medium that is used – “papel amate”, paper that is made from the bark of the ficus tree. Salazar is one of the most highly", "title": "Abraham Mauricio Salazar" }, { "docid": "14318371", "text": "name given to a cake that Salazar used to eat sometimes. It is cheap and simple, perhaps with similarities to sponge cake. Kitchen cake spatulas are sometimes referred to as 'Salazar' in Portugal for their effectiveness in not leaving any residue behind. A wine brand called \"Terras de Salazar\" (\"Lands of Salazar\") was approved in 2011 by the national institute. It never reached the market due to the owner's economic troubles. In 2012, the City Council of Salazar's hometown Santa Comba Dão announced a brand called Memories of Salazar for a range of regional products, notably wine. It was rejected", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "2073677", "text": "allocations could be reassigned at discretion and according to need. Judicious selection from the available allocation could result in clever meanings and result in an aptronym or backronym, although policy was to select words that had no obviously deducible connection with what they were supposed to be concealing. Those for the major conference meetings had a partial naming sequence referring to devices or instruments which had an ordinal number as part of their meaning, e.g., the third meeting was \"TRIDENT\". Joseph Stalin, whose last name means \"man of steel\", was given the name \"GLYPTIC\", meaning \"an image carved out of", "title": "Code name" }, { "docid": "4245007", "text": "Salazar replaced Surer from Spain onwards. Salazar finished sixth in the Netherlands. In 1982 Roberto Guerrero raced for Ensign. He only finished in two races. Meanwhile, the team was also involved in the last year of British F1 Championship, winning the championship with the old MN180B Cars and Jim Crawford as driver. After the season, Ensign was merged into the Theodore team, which it had previous ties to via financier Teddy Yip and took that team's name. During many seasons, the connection between Ensign and Theodore was so great that in some years they used almost the same car, much", "title": "Ensign Racing" }, { "docid": "19793173", "text": "solving a series of murders, and personal, which in this case becomes as important and surprising as the outcome of the investigation. Although the first volume completed the plot of the investigation, the second installment begins with the trial against the stepfather of a young woman, Johana Márquez. Amaia Salazar is called on by the police just after the accused has committed suicide in the bathroom of the courthouse and left a note with a single message: \"Tarttalo\". Amaia must discover its meaning and at the same time uncover disturbing details of her past. The last entry in the trilogy", "title": "Dolores Redondo" }, { "docid": "20710838", "text": "Víctor Salazar (footballer, born 1993) Víctor Ezequiel Salazar (born 26 May 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Argentine Primera División side San Lorenzo. Salazar joined Rosario Central in 2007.<ref name=\"Youth/Family\"></ref> He was promoted into their senior team by manager Miguel Ángel Russo in November 2011, Salazar featured for ninety minutes in a draw with Olimpo which turned out to be Russo's final game in charge. In his opening four campaigns with the club, he featured seventy times in all competitions between 2014 and 2017. On 29 June 2017, Salazar left Rosario Central to play", "title": "Víctor Salazar (footballer, born 1993)" }, { "docid": "14289248", "text": "Tony Salazar Antonio Salazar Gómez, (born January 15, 1949) is a retired Mexican \"Luchador\", or professional wrestler who currently works as the ring announcer for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's (CMLL) Sunday shows in \"Arena Coliseo\". He is best known under the ring name Tony Salazar, although he has also competed as Señor Tormenta, El Nene and the masked Ulises during his wrestling career. In his career, he has held the NWA World Middleweight Championship twice, and the NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship once. Tony Salazar made his professional wrestling debut in 1965 and soon after began working regularly for", "title": "Tony Salazar" }, { "docid": "15139985", "text": "simply \"Belhaven\". Over the years the name has extended to include what became known as Belhaven Heights. Today, the use of the name \"Belhaven\" can refer to \"The Greater Belhaven Area\" (meaning both \"Belhaven\" and \"Belhaven Heights\", Belhaven University, or both. Fortification Street, which runs East and West through Belhaven, is paved over what was once one of the last Confederate battle lines during the Siege of Jackson. Although most structures in Jackson were burned by Union soldiers employing a Scorched Earth Policy during and after the siege (under the direction of General Ulysses S. Grant), many of Belhaven's older", "title": "Belhaven Neighborhood" }, { "docid": "18559458", "text": "Diosdado's brother. After Salazar defected to the United States, he also said that the date that Hugo Chávez was to have allegedly died according to the Venezuelan government was wrong. With information from Salazar, ambassador to the Organization of American States, Guillermo Cochez, stated that Salazar said that Hugo Chávez died at 19:32 on 30 December 2012, contrasting the date Nicolás Maduro stated, which was 5 March 2013. This would be controversial since laws were passed in Chávez's name after the date Salazar stated he was to have died. Leamsy Salazar Leamsy Villafaña José Salazar was a lieutenant colonel in", "title": "Leamsy Salazar" }, { "docid": "19108105", "text": "with politicians and use of public funds. He had been receiving threats since 2013 but had called the attorney general's office for assistance an hour before the attack. Federico Salazar was a reporter and radio journalist for the Guatemala City station \"Nuevo Mundo\" radio for the last 3 years. Both López and Salazar were leaders of the Suchitepequez Press Association in Guatemala. López was its vice-president. Salazar served as its secretary. Marvin Túnchez is a reporter for a local \"Canal 30\" cable TV station on channel 23 in Guatemala. He also reported for a newspaper called \"Publinews\". Shortly after the", "title": "Murder of Danilo López and Federico Salazar" }, { "docid": "18051967", "text": "this last name. Some examples of known people with the last name: Gherardi Gherardi is a surname of Northern Italian origin. It is most common in the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Tuscany. The name comes from the Germanic words gari > ger- (meaning 'spear') and -hard (meaning 'hard/strong/brave'). The first family recorded to have this name in 970 AD, were the Gherardinghi family who owned five castles in Tuscany. The name has since been shortened and many variations of the name can be found throughout Italy. According to Italy Gen, about 1800 people with the last name of Gherardi", "title": "Gherardi" }, { "docid": "13619455", "text": "courses of this dialect in the valley have been addressed to the local population in order to maintain it to some extent. The traditional names of the towns are in brackets. Salazar Valley The Salazar Valley (, ) is a valley in the east of the Foral Community of Navarre in Spain. It lies within the Merindad of Zangoza-Sangüesa and within that, the Comarca of Roncal-Salazar. The Sierra de Abodi, part of the Western Pyrenees, forms the natural boundary in the north. There is a ski resort in Abodi. The first mention of the name was in documents of the", "title": "Salazar Valley" }, { "docid": "13619453", "text": "Salazar Valley The Salazar Valley (, ) is a valley in the east of the Foral Community of Navarre in Spain. It lies within the Merindad of Zangoza-Sangüesa and within that, the Comarca of Roncal-Salazar. The Sierra de Abodi, part of the Western Pyrenees, forms the natural boundary in the north. There is a ski resort in Abodi. The first mention of the name was in documents of the Monastery of Leire, with the denomination of \"Sarasazo\" (924). Later \"Sarasazu\" (1055), \"Sarasaz\" (1111 and 1469), \"Sarasaitz\" (1205) especially in texts written in Latin. Zaraitzu seems to derivate from an older", "title": "Salazar Valley" }, { "docid": "6705017", "text": "a large plantation of tlingera elatior forbs (porcelain roses) for local trade. N'dalatando N'dalatando (also spelt as Ndalatando; former official name: Vila Salazar) is a town and commune in the municipality of Cazengo, province of Cuanza Norte, Angola. It is also the seat of the Cazengo municipality and the provincial capital. N'dalatando was named Salazar by the Portuguese colonial authorities in 1936, honoring the Portuguese dictator Salazar. This was later modified to Vila Salazar. On 28 May 1956, the town was elevated to the status of city (\"cidade\" in Portuguese). After gaining independence on 11 November 1975, the Angolan government", "title": "N'dalatando" }, { "docid": "16998098", "text": "geography, cultural studies, tourism studies, philosophy and psychology. Salazar has won numerous grants for his research projects (including from the National Science Foundation, the EU Seventh Framework Programme, and FWO). While at the University of Pennsylvania, Salazar experienced first-hand the benefits of transdisciplinary research. His involvement within the Department of Anthropology's Public Interest Anthropology project taught him the necessity of bridging the divide between academia and the wider public. Together with archaeologist Benjamin W. Porter, now professor at the Near Eastern Studies Department, UC Berkeley, he applied the public interest perspective to heritage tourism. Understanding the changing meaning and value", "title": "Noel B. Salazar" }, { "docid": "18256725", "text": "Agureyev Agureyev (; masculine) or Agureyeva (; feminine) is a Russian last name. Variants of this last name include Agureykin/Agureykina (/), Ogureyev/Ogureyeva (/), Ogurenkov/Ogurenkova (/), Oguryayev/Oguryayeva (/), and possibly Ogurtsov/Ogurtsova (/). There are three theories as to the origins of these last names. According to the first one, they derive from the Russian dialectal verb \"\" (\"oguret\")—or \"\" (\"aguret\") in dialects with \"akanye\"—meaning \"to disobey\". This and related dialectal words \"\" (\"ogur\"), meaning \"stubbornness\", \"laziness\"; \"\" (\"ogurny\"), meaning \"a stubborn idler\", \"a slacker\"; and \"\" (\"oguryatsya\"), meaning \"to slack off\", gave birth to nicknames \"\" (\"Ogurey\") and \"\" (\"Oguryay\"), as", "title": "Agureyev" }, { "docid": "18503462", "text": "convert the Karankawa Indians. Both the presidio and the mission were relocated several times. The last move in 1749 was to what is now Goliad. Mission La Bahía was secularized in 1830. According to historian Alonzo Salazar, many Mexican military families such as the Garzas had established ranchos on the mission lands with the expectation that, should mission lands be secularized, the Mexican government would issue titles to existing homesteaders. Along the Gulf Coast in what are now the counties of Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio and Victoria, Tejano involvement in events of the Texas revolution were partially influenced by the", "title": "Carlos de la Garza" }, { "docid": "14289251", "text": "well as Argenis, Argos and Astro Boy. He is the brother-in-law of their father who wrestled as Dr. Karonte. Tony Salazar Antonio Salazar Gómez, (born January 15, 1949) is a retired Mexican \"Luchador\", or professional wrestler who currently works as the ring announcer for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's (CMLL) Sunday shows in \"Arena Coliseo\". He is best known under the ring name Tony Salazar, although he has also competed as Señor Tormenta, El Nene and the masked Ulises during his wrestling career. In his career, he has held the NWA World Middleweight Championship twice, and the NWA World Light", "title": "Tony Salazar" }, { "docid": "18315454", "text": "husband's business affairs. Mekinges Elizabeth Conner was born in what is now the city of Anderson in Madison County, Indiana, in 1785. Her Indian name was \"Ma cun chis\" (me king ees), meaning \"last born\". Her name was also spelled Mckinges; there is a street in Carmel, Indiana that bears her name: Mckinges Circle. Conner was the daughter of the Lenape chief William \"Kik tha we nund\", also known as Chief William Anderson (1740–1831), Head of the Turkey Clan of the Unami Delaware Indians. The town of Anderson was named after him. Her Mother was Mary \"Ah Ke Ch Lung", "title": "Mekinges Conner" }, { "docid": "3570953", "text": "an endangered species, greenhouse gasses cannot be regulated with the ESA. Salazar stated in a conference call announcing the decision that \"The single greatest threat to the polar bear is the melting of Arctic Sea ice due to climate change,\" but the Endangered Species Act \"is not the appropriate tool for us to deal with what is a global issue.\" The decision was met with criticism from environmental groups and praise from energy groups including the American Petroleum Institute, some Democrats and many Republicans. Salazar contended in the same conference call that the ESA was never intended to be used", "title": "Ken Salazar" }, { "docid": "9499585", "text": "Made It Europe's Front\", called Salazar \"a benevolent ruler\", described him as \"by far the world's best dictator, he [Salazar] is also the greatest Portuguese since Prince Henry the Navigator\", and added that \"the dictator has built the nation\". \"Life\" declared that \"most of what is good in modern Portugal can be credited to Dr. Antonio de Oliveira Salazar (...) The dictator is everything that most Portuguese are not – calm, silent, ascetic, puritanical, a glutton for work, cool to women. He found a country in chaos and poverty. He has balanced the budget, built roads and schools, torn down", "title": "Portugal during World War II" }, { "docid": "3699862", "text": "Alonso de Salazar Toribio Alonso de Salazar, born in Biscay, was a Spanish navigator of Basque origin, who discovered the Marshall Islands on August 21, 1526. De Salazar was part of the Fray García Jose de Loaísa's expedition from Spain to the Spice Islands in 1525, the second in history to cross the Pacific Ocean, after the Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation of the globe. De Salazar took command of \"Santa Maria de la Victoria\", the last of seven ships to survive the voyage, after the deaths of Loasa and Juan Sebastián Elcano. He sighted the Bokak Atoll in the Marshall Islands en", "title": "Alonso de Salazar" }, { "docid": "3797913", "text": "corn, wheat, beans, and many other foods were produced. During the 18th century, the plantation often went by the name of \"San Pedro\", in honor of Saint Peter. The city was not elevated to the status of \"Villa\" (Village) until December 14, 1882, when it was given the name Garza García, in honor of the governor of Nuevo León, Genaro Garza García. It was not until 1988 that the mayor at the time, Alejandro Chapa Salazar gave the city its current name, adding the reference to what it was called centuries before. The city is home to the Catholic university,", "title": "San Pedro Garza García" }, { "docid": "1829847", "text": "verb \"to be\". Empty name In the philosophy of language, an empty name is a proper name that has no referent. The problem of empty names is that empty names have a meaning that it seems they should not have. The name \"Pegasus\" is empty; there is nothing to which it refers. Yet, though there is no Pegasus, we know what the sentence \"Pegasus has two wings\" means. We can even understand the sentence \"There is no such thing as Pegasus.\" But, what can the meaning of a proper name be, except the object to which it refers? There are", "title": "Empty name" }, { "docid": "1829845", "text": "Empty name In the philosophy of language, an empty name is a proper name that has no referent. The problem of empty names is that empty names have a meaning that it seems they should not have. The name \"Pegasus\" is empty; there is nothing to which it refers. Yet, though there is no Pegasus, we know what the sentence \"Pegasus has two wings\" means. We can even understand the sentence \"There is no such thing as Pegasus.\" But, what can the meaning of a proper name be, except the object to which it refers? There are three broad ways", "title": "Empty name" }, { "docid": "615152", "text": "is true for females; they do not take their husband's last name. They go independently by their given name, followed by their father's name, and then their grandfather's name, even after marriage. Some Kenyan communities used patronyms. As of 2010 the practice has largely dropped off with the use of just the father's last name as a surname. Kalenjin use 'arap' meaning 'son of'; Kikuyu used 'wa' meaning 'of'. Because of polygamy, matronyms were also used and 'wa' used to identify which wife the child was born of; Maasai use 'ole' meaning 'son of'; Meru use 'mto' abbreviated M' thus", "title": "Patronymic" }, { "docid": "3570934", "text": "later attended Colorado College, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1977, and received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Michigan Law School in 1981. Later Salazar was awarded honorary degrees (Doctor of Laws) from Colorado College (1993) and the University of Denver (1999). After graduating, Salazar started private law practice. Although Salazar's Hispanic ancestry is of the Hispanos from what is today the Southwestern United States, with his family there dating back to the 16th century from when that region was part of New Spain (then becoming a part of Mexico, and ultimately becoming", "title": "Ken Salazar" }, { "docid": "13619454", "text": "form: \"Sarasaitzu\". The Castilian official denomination began being used widely in the 17th century probably influenced by the \"Salazar\" surname, famous in the Nobility of the Iberian Peninsula. In fact \"Salazar\" is not a common surname in Navarre, but it is very common in the west of the Basque Country, which indicates its origins. The local Basque language dialect was the Salazarese, although nowadays Spanish among the elder population and Spanish and Euskara Batua between younger generations is spoken. However, the last publications of works about the Basque of Zaraitzu (dictionary, learning method, text collection and oral recordings) and some", "title": "Salazar Valley" }, { "docid": "3249326", "text": "injured Alan Trammell. On August 31, 1989, a few minutes before the postseason rosters must be filed, the Cubs obtained Salazar from San Diego in a last effort to replace their four slumping third basemen. Salazar gave the club a lift in September, playing a solid third base and batting .326 (26-80) with 12 RBI and a .357 on-base percentage. The Cubs won the National League East division title. The next three seasons Salazar played predominantly on third base, batting .243 with 31 homers, 110 RBI, and 78 runs in 316 games. In 1302-games career, Salazar batted .261 with 179", "title": "Luis Salazar" }, { "docid": "14000011", "text": "those who admit their agreements with the Devil. The severe inquisitor Alonso de Salazar y Frías is tasked with enforcing the edict by covering the region. But what nobody knows is that Salazar doesn't believe anymore in sorcery or spells and, even worse, he does not believe in the Devil anymore, because he has lost his faith. To reveal the mystery of the witches, Salazar will use the anatomy studies from Leonardo da Vinci, forensic technics he learned in Rome, apothecary knowledge to analyse magical ointments... he finally will base his investigation on verifiable facts to establish factual truths instead", "title": "Ars Magica (novel)" }, { "docid": "15710465", "text": "word \"\" (\"abo\"; meaning \"or\", \"if only\", \"so that\")—in this case the suffix \"\" (\"-ash-\") is a standard means of forming a name. The Turkic origin theory is more plausible and traces the nickname to the Turkic root \"aba\" (meaning \"an uncle on the father's side\"), to which diminutive suffix \"-š\" was added. The other theory traces these last names, in particular Abashin and Abashkin, to the Christian male first name Avvakum. Abashev Abashev (; masculine) or Abasheva (; feminine) is a Russian last name. Variants of this last name include Abashenko (), Abashin/Abashina (/), Abashkin/Abashkina (/), Abashichev/Abashicheva (/), Abashkov/Abashkova", "title": "Abashev" }, { "docid": "18085095", "text": "Artifex Pereo Artifex Pereo is an American rock band from Louisville, Kentucky that formed in 2009. The band released two independent releases before being signing to Tooth & Nail Records. In 2014, the band released their debut studio album entitled \"Time in Place\" that charted on two \"Billboard\" charts. Artifex Pereo are from Louisville, Kentucky, and they formed as a band in 2009. The band name originates from the phrase \"Qualis artifex pereo\", Roman emperor Nero's famous last words. In Latin this translates to \"what an artist dies with me\", \"artifex\" meaning artist and \"pereo\" meaning perishes. In April 2014,", "title": "Artifex Pereo" }, { "docid": "15346502", "text": "it that it is Moses who does not know, meaning that the Israelites will ask him the name in order to prove his credentials), and just what the statement means. The last can be approached in three ways: In her Open Yale Course, Lecture 7, Chapter 5 (\"Descriptions of God in the Bible\"), professor Christine Hayes considers the possibilities and is tempted to read \"Ehyeh asher ehyeh\" as God's reluctance to tell Moses his name: Moses says: May I say who sent me? He asks for God’s name. The Israelites will want to know who has sent me, and God", "title": "I Am that I Am" }, { "docid": "5807217", "text": "Chicano movement particularly clear when he authored an article in the \"Los Angeles Times\", titled, \"Who Is A Chicano? And What Is It the Chicanos Want?\" In this piece, Salazar not only describes the evolving identity of Chicanos and the historic importance of the movement, but he details his frustration with the lack of Mexican-American representation among the elected representatives in the Los Angeles city council. Salazar writes, \"Mexican-Americans, though large in numbers, are so politically impotent that in Los Angeles, where the country's largest single concentration of Spanish-speaking live, they have no one of their own on the City", "title": "Ruben Salazar" }, { "docid": "19518209", "text": "Eulalia Abaitua Allende-Salazar Eulalia de Abaitua y Allende-Salazar or Eulalia Abaitua (25 January 1853 – 16 September 1943) lived in Barcelona, Liverpool and London before becoming an early Spanish photographer based in the Basque port of Bilbao. Her work is now a resource of early Basque culture. Allende-Salazar was born in Bilbao in 1853. Shortly after her birth her mother died and she adopted her name. She and her two siblings were split up and she was the only one to remain in the care of her father. He arranged for her to attend a school near Barcelona called \"Sagrado", "title": "Eulalia Abaitua Allende-Salazar" }, { "docid": "2620965", "text": "and compared it with the eating habits of the US and the most developed countries during that period, some identified it as the \"Diet of the Poor\". According to the famed Portuguese gastronomist who met with Keys, Portugal was included in their observations and studies, and according to their conversation, Keys considered Portugal had the most pure \"Mediterranean\" diet. However, Salazar, the dictator of Portugal, did not want the name of Portugal included in what he understood as the diet of the poor. Still today the name of the diet is not consensual among Portuguese gastronomists. After the Mediterranean diet", "title": "Mediterranean diet" }, { "docid": "1511355", "text": "municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 6.9% over the last decade. The meaning of the name Sør-Varanger comes from the name of the large Varangerfjorden (Old Norse: \"Ver(j)angr\") on the northern shore of the municipality. The first part is \"ver\" meaning \"fishing village\" and the last part is \"angr\" which means \"fjord\". It was first probably used for the narrow fjord on the inside of Angsnes which now is called \"Meskfjorden\" and leads into Varangerbotn. \"Sør\" means \"south\" in Norwegian. Prior to 1918, the name was spelled \"Sydvaranger\" (also meaning \"South Varanger\"). Before 1964, there also", "title": "Sør-Varanger" }, { "docid": "11162717", "text": "the questions asked by [Beilis'] lawyer\". Rebekah Marks Costin's account in Robert Garber's \"Jews on Trial\" quotes the key exchange of the trial which served to destroy Pranaitis' credibility: Q: What is the meaning of the word \"Hullin\" [animals permissible as food]?A: I don't know.Q: What is the meaning of the word \"Erubin\" [Sabbath walking limits]?A: I don't know.Q: What is the meaning of the word \"Yebamot\" [family relationships]?A: I don't know.Q: When did \"Baba Batra\" live and what was her activity?A: I don't know. The last question \"was fatal once it was tactfully explained to the jury. Baba Batra", "title": "Justinas Pranaitis" }, { "docid": "7380170", "text": "Panoplosaurus Panoplosaurus (meaning \"completely armoured lizard\") is a genus of nodosaurid dinosaur. It was one of the last known nodosaurids, living during the Late Cretaceous in what is now North America; fossils have been located in Alberta, Canada. The first fossil was found in 1917 by Charles M. Sternberg in Quarry 8, near Little Sandhill Creek. The type species \"Panoplosaurus mirus\" was named by Lawrence M. Lambe in 1919. The generic name is derived from Greek \"pan\", \"completely\" and \"hoplon\", \"armour\". The specific name means \"wondrous\" in Latin. This holotype, CMN 2759, was discovered in the Dinosaur Park Formation dating", "title": "Panoplosaurus" }, { "docid": "14318322", "text": "to suggest. With an Indian military operation imminent, Salazar ordered Governor General Manuel Vassalo e Silva to fight to the last man and adopt a scorched earth policy. Eventually, India launched Operation Vijay in December 1961 to evict Portugal from Goa, Daman and Diu. 31 Portuguese soldiers were killed in action, and the Portuguese Navy frigate NRP \"Alfonso de Albuquerque\" was destroyed, before General Vassalo e Silva surrendered. Salazar forced the general into exile for disobeying his order to fight to the last man and surrendering to the Indian Army. Statements deploring India's resort to force in Goa, Daman, and", "title": "António de Oliveira Salazar" }, { "docid": "20846887", "text": "Eurasian hobby as '' (pronounced as \"kobus\"). As a personal name or a nickname, Kobuz (Russian: Кобуз, Кобузь) is found in written sources of the region of the Oka river, particularly the area of Ryazan. However, it is uncertain what status the family's progenitor had, while the Kobuzev family appears by the late 15th — early 16th ceturies in the surviving written sources already with their last name and members of the local landed aristocracy. The earliest Kobuzev mentioned so far was 'Vasily Ananyin syn Kobuzev' (meaning: \"Vasily, son of Ananiy of the Kobuzev family\"), mentioned in 1491 as a", "title": "Kobuzev family" }, { "docid": "4806527", "text": "the last of Parsuram, thus the name - sahastra + ram, making the name as Sahastraram. Sasaram was originally named Shah Serai (meaning \"Place of King\") as it is the birthplace of the Afghan king Sher Shah Suri, who ruled over Delhi, much of northern India, what is now Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan for five years, after defeating the Mughal Emperor Humayun. Many of Sher Shah Suri's governmental practices were adopted by the Mughals and the British Raj including taxation, administration, and the building of a paved road from Kabul to Bengal. Sher Shah Suri's red sandstone tomb, built in", "title": "Sasaram" }, { "docid": "20530621", "text": "first element of the name is the name of the river Glåma and the last element is \"os\" meaning the \"starting point of a river\". The river Glåma is considered to start near here at the end of the lake Aursunden. Glåmos (municipality) Glåmos is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county in Norway. The short-lived municipality existed from 1926 until its dissolution in 1964. It was located in the northwestern part of what is now the municipality of Røros in Trøndelag county. It included all the area around the headwaters of the river Glåma and the areas surrounding", "title": "Glåmos (municipality)" }, { "docid": "4040520", "text": "The Zandvoort circuit near Amsterdam provided Prost with his second win of the year, ahead of Piquet and Jones. Reutemann and Laffite took each other out on lap 18, meaning that Piquet now led the Drivers' Championship by virtue of having more wins than Reutemann. In a race of attrition, only ten cars were classified at the end, with Chilean rookie Eliseo Salazar finishing sixth in an Ensign and thus scoring his first point in Formula One. The second Italian and last European race of the year, the Italian Grand Prix, returned to the historic Monza circuit just outside Milan", "title": "1981 Formula One World Championship" }, { "docid": "16886337", "text": "Princesa Sugehit Ernestina Sugehit Salazar Martínez (born June 25, 1980) is a Mexican \"luchadora\" (Spanish for \"professional wrestler\") who is best known under the ring name Princesa Sugehit. She is working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) portraying a \"ruda\"/heel (\"bad guy\") wrestling character. Her name has appeared differently in different publications, even her employer CMLL has not always spelled her name consistently, it has appeared as \"Princesa Sujei\", \"Princesa Sugey\", 'Princesa Sujey\", \"Princesa Sugeth\", \"Princesa Sugehit\" and variations thereof. Salazar was a fan of professional wrestling or lucha libre from a young age", "title": "Princesa Sugehit" }, { "docid": "18239870", "text": "share this last name: Bakulin Bakulin (; masculine) or Bakulina (; feminine) is a Russian last name. There are two theories regarding the origins of this last name. According to the first one, it is a variety of the last name Abakumov, which is derived from a patronymic, itself derived from various forms of the Christian male first name Avvakum. However, it is also possible that this last name is related to the last name Bakunin, both of which derive from dialectal Russian words \"\" (\"bakulya\") and \"\" (\"bakunya\"), meaning, depending on the dialect, \"chatterbox\", \"talkative person\" or \"agile, business-like", "title": "Bakulin" }, { "docid": "16919172", "text": "\"The Insomniac\" is the second feature film directed by Monty Miranda. His first film, Skills Like This (which stars Spencer Berger, who plays Andrew Booker in \"The Insomniac\"), won the award for Best Narrative Feature at the South by Southwest film festival. Salazar came up with the idea for the script when he caught someone breaking into his house after a scheduled meeting was canceled. Although nothing happened to him or his house, Salazar didn't sleep at all, thinking about what could've happened if he went to the meeting. On a radio interview, Salazar revealed that he couldn't sleep profoundly", "title": "The Insomniac (2013 film)" }, { "docid": "10690446", "text": "Kyung Kyung, also spelled Kyoung, Gyeong, Kyeong, or Kyong, is an uncommon Korean family name, as well as a single-syllable Korean given name and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. The 2000 South Korean Census found 15,784 people with the family name Kyung. It may be written with either of two different hanja. Those with the name meaning \"scenery\" () may belong to one of two different \"bon-gwan\": Haeju, South Hwanghae, in what is today North Korea, and Taein (泰仁). There is only one \"bon-gwan\" for the other Kyung surname, meaning \"celebration\" (): Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, in what is", "title": "Kyung" }, { "docid": "4172372", "text": "2005, Salazar competed in the inaugural race of the Grand Prix Masters, as a late replacement for Alan Jones. In 2006 he raced in both GPM races in Qatar and England. In 2007, Salazar moved to the N4-class of the , the Chilean Rally Championship, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX, and was 5th in his first year at the N4-Class with a car of the ING Team. His last international project is to race the Lisboa-Dakar rally, with the objective of being the first driver to have raced in the Monaco Grand Prix, the Le Mans 24 Hours, the", "title": "Eliseo Salazar" }, { "docid": "16023971", "text": "floor. 66. Kawengo meaning the spirit of a deceased woman. 67. Kayando meaning a sufferer, trouble. 68. Kayawe meaning a cunning person. 69. Kayongo meaning the spirit of a deceased man. 70. Kathzungo (Kazungo) meaning noise or racket. Name of the 22nd Mbunda King who was installed by the Portuguese colonialists, after abducting King Mwene Mbandu I Lyondthzi Kapova, the 21st Monarch of Mbundaland in what is now Angola. 71. Kufuna meaning to and fro. (Not Mbunda by origin but used today). 72. Kalunga meaning God. 73. Kuunga meaning to gather. 74. Kuvangu, see Kawengo. 75. Lifuti meaning country. Name", "title": "Mbunda language" }, { "docid": "2724910", "text": "27:25.61, and at Paris (27:29.06). Salazar enjoyed success in cross country competition, earning several All American honors in collegiate and post-collegiate national championships. Salazar was also the U.S. national cross country champion in 1979. He fared well at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, finishing second in 1982 and fourth in 1983. His silver medal in 1982 marks the last time an American male reached the podium in World Cross Country. In addition to a fourth-place finish (only one second behind the top three placers) at the 1983 world cross country championships, Salazar twice broke the American 10 km road", "title": "Alberto Salazar" }, { "docid": "3315107", "text": "guajillo chili peppers, as well as pozole and white menudo . One important beverage sold here is ponche. It has been made for generations in Comala with at least twenty families currently involved in its production although there are thought to be more who produce it clandestinely. The drink has been given a certification of the name so that products called “ponche de Comala” must be from the area, similar to tequila. Ramon Salazar Salazar was one of the pioneers in the making of ponche, and his son Ramiro Salazar Trujillo is still involved into the craft. Ponche has been", "title": "Comala" }, { "docid": "3289031", "text": "El Progreso was known as \"Guastatoya\" or \"Huastatoya\", derived from Nahuatl \"huäxyötl\" or \"huäxin\" (\"calabash\") and \"atoyac\" (\"last\"), meaning the last place that calabashes grow, a reference to the change in altitude that occurs in the department, and corresponding climatic change from cold to hot. The Spanish colonial \"corregimiento\" of San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán was established in 1551 with its seat in the town of that name, in what is now the eastern portion of the modern department. Most of the area of the modern department fell within the corregimiento of Chiquimula. Acasaguastlán was one of few pre-conquest centres of population", "title": "El Progreso Department" }, { "docid": "12075378", "text": "Kelsey (given name) Kelsey Is a unisex given name of English origin. The name most probably derives from an Old English given name \"Ceolsige\", which meant \"ship's victory\", or it could be a place name meaning \"Cenel's island\". \"Cenel's Island\" is a combination of the Old English word \"cenel\", meaning \"fierce\", and \"eg\", meaning island. Kelsey was the 201st most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007. It was among the top 50 most popular names for girls there in the 1990s. It was last ranked among the top 1,000 most common names for boys there", "title": "Kelsey (given name)" }, { "docid": "18239869", "text": "Bakulin Bakulin (; masculine) or Bakulina (; feminine) is a Russian last name. There are two theories regarding the origins of this last name. According to the first one, it is a variety of the last name Abakumov, which is derived from a patronymic, itself derived from various forms of the Christian male first name Avvakum. However, it is also possible that this last name is related to the last name Bakunin, both of which derive from dialectal Russian words \"\" (\"bakulya\") and \"\" (\"bakunya\"), meaning, depending on the dialect, \"chatterbox\", \"talkative person\" or \"agile, business-like person\". The following people", "title": "Bakulin" }, { "docid": "20435790", "text": "Gadāʼī must have been born no later than 1360 and later served at the court of Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza at over 90 years of age. The poet is referred to as \"Gadāʼī\" by Navāʼi, and in the one manuscript of his divans, as \"Gadā\". This name, meaning \"beggar\", is understood to be a pen name. It is not known what his given name may have been. Gadāʼī wrote a divan, or collection of poems, in what would now be considered the pre-classical Chaghatay literary language. At the time, this language was known as \"Türkī\", meaning \"Turkish\" or \"Turkic\". Rustamov highlights", "title": "Gadāʾī" }, { "docid": "19274182", "text": "Shades (comics) Hernan Enrique Salazar \"Shades\" Alvarez is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the father of Victor Alvarez and is frequently seen with his partner in crime Comanche. The character's birth name came as a change to the character in the Netflix series \"Luke Cage\", where he is played by Theo Rossi. No explanation has been given for why he uses what is presumably his mother's surname, Álvarez, instead of his father's, Sálazar. Shades first appeared in \"Luke Cage, Hero for Hire\" #1 and was created by Archie Goodwin and George", "title": "Shades (comics)" }, { "docid": "20973701", "text": "all, what I call non-figurative music... And then I worked with what I called meta-music, music about music. And this last stage I work with what I call existentialist music. And that is a music without any specific meaning. Without any specific goal. And without any specific technique or will to get to something, some result of any kind. It is just like life, I think. You walk around and look at things and you wonder what they are and what their meaning is, and you don't always find out.” Jan W. Morthenson Jan W. Morthenson (b. April 7, 1940", "title": "Jan W. Morthenson" }, { "docid": "16886346", "text": "Show, Sugehit lost her mask in a lucha de apuestas two out of three falls against Zeuxis, revealing herself as Ernestina Sugehit Salazar Martinez with 21 years experience in the sport. On June 16, 2017, WWE announced Sugehit as part of the Mae Young Classic. On August 28, Sugehit defeated Kay Lee Ray in the first round.<ref name=\"MaeYoungClassic28/08/17\"></ref> On September 4, Sugehit was eliminated in the second round by Mercedes Martinez.<ref name=\"MaeYoungClassic04/09/17\"></ref> Princesa Sugehit Ernestina Sugehit Salazar Martínez (born June 25, 1980) is a Mexican \"luchadora\" (Spanish for \"professional wrestler\") who is best known under the ring name Princesa Sugehit.", "title": "Princesa Sugehit" }, { "docid": "12042866", "text": "the Sufi tradition, it has a meaning similar to \"charisma\". The Hebrew cognate is \"berakhah\". The Biblical name Baruch is the Hebrew cognate; see Book of Baruch for an instance of the name. The name is sometimes written differently in different countries; for example, the last name of singer Shakira (a Lebanese-Colombian) is Mebarak. When an Arabic name is used in other languages, the patronymic is often rendered as a last name. In other contexts, Mubarak is a proper last name (e.g., cricket player Jehan Mubarak). Mubarak (name) Mubarak () is an Arabic given name. A variant form is Baraka", "title": "Mubarak (name)" }, { "docid": "6324800", "text": "name Kullu derives from the word \"Kulant Peeth\", meaning \"end of the habitable world\". As per legends, during the Great Flood, Manu visited this valley, but was unable to cross the Rohtang pass. He named the last settlement he found as Kulant Peeth, and chose to settle and meditate in what has now become the town of Manali (Manu's Place). The name further devolved into \"Kulut\", as the kingdom was known for a long time; before finally being known by the current name of Kullu or Kulu. The Buddhist pilgrim monk Xuanzang visited the Kullu Valley in 634 or 635", "title": "Kullu" }, { "docid": "18751407", "text": "Colonia García Ginerés; Hacienda Tecoh covered what now makes up Colonia San José Tecoh, Colonia Castilla Cámara, Colonia Mercedes Barrera, Cinco Colonias and the Fraccionamiento Zacil Ha; Hacienda San Isidro is now Colonia Melitón Salazar; Hacienda San Diego Azcorra is now Colonia Azcorra, Colonia Miraflores, Colonia Unidad Habitacional Morelos, Colonia Morelos Oriente and Colonia Salvador Alvarado Sur; Hacienda Wallis is now Colonia Chuminópolis and Colonia La Esperanza; Haciendas Petcanché and Hacienda Chichí Suárez are now Colonia Jesús Carranza, Colonia Miguel Alemán, and Colonia Chichí Suárez, just to name a few. The wealth from the boom paid for city streets as", "title": "Haciendas of Yucatán" }, { "docid": "557650", "text": "song, each student in turn is seated upon the stool in front of the rest of the student body. The Hat is placed on the student's head, whereupon it examines his or her mind and assigns them to one of the four Houses based on abilities, personality, and preferences. After the Sorting Ceremony, the students and teachers enjoy a feast, prepared by the Hogwarts house-elves. If Dumbledore is feeling cheerful, he will lead the students in singing the school song. Hogwarts is divided into four houses, each bearing the last name of its founder: Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw", "title": "Hogwarts" }, { "docid": "17876777", "text": "2015, Salazar joined the cast of the musical adaptation of Ned Vizzini's \"Be More Chill\" as Michael Mell at the Two River Theater in Red Bank, New Jersey. The production closed on June 28, 2015. In 2016, Salazar played Michael in the Off-Broadway revival of \"Tick, Tick... Boom!\", which opened on October 20, 2016 at the Acorn Theatre at Theater Row. The production ran from October 20 to December 18. In 2017, Salazar played the characters of Grover and Mr. D in the Off-Broadway premiere of \"The Lightning Thief\".<ref name=\"playbill.com/lightning\"></ref> The limited production ran from March 23 to May 6.", "title": "George Salazar" }, { "docid": "12977874", "text": "the United States Geological Survey, and other federal agencies overseen by the Interior Department. Salazar was one of two Hispanics in the Cabinet, along with Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis of California. (There were three, but on January 4, 2009, Democratic New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson withdrew his name from the appointment of Secretary of Commerce). Salazar is the second Hispanic Interior Secretary after Manuel Lujan, Jr., who held the post from 1989 to 1993 under President George H. W. Bush. Several prominent environmentalist groups are wary of Salazar, noting his strong ties with the coal and mining industries. Kieran", "title": "Confirmations of Barack Obama's Cabinet" }, { "docid": "13805530", "text": "common surname among Roma people. Due to several censuses made in the Kingdom of Castile during the 14th and 15th centuries, every Castilian subject was forced to take a name and two surnames. The Roma, who used to call themselves only by a first name, decided to take established surnames to add prestige to their families. They chose from among the oldest noble families, usually of Basque origin, thus it is extremely common to find Roma with surnames such as Heredia, Salazar, Mendoza, or Montoya. It is also one of several hundred surnames on a list produced by the Spanish", "title": "Salazar (surname)" }, { "docid": "6575677", "text": "buddy Marines was killed while he served an 8-year sentence for robbery. Upon his release, Tupi promptly returned to his old haunts where he chastised the younger members of OVS for failing to take care of business, meaning kill a list of people he had passed down through the \"prison information network\" before his release. Prime on his list of people to kill was Mary Lou Davila Salazar, the woman he deemed responsible for Marines' murder. During a series of meetings with the most promising Eme recruits from OVS, Tupi warned the youngsters to stay off of the street Salazar", "title": "OVS (gang)" }, { "docid": "5143440", "text": "Fifth Youth Foundation. She and her husband have now returned to San Antonio. Dr. Bill Cade and his wife Elsa received a Generosity of Spirit Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Calgary at a National Philanthropy Day in Nov. 2010 in Calgary. Elsa Cade, under the name TexMex, spurred the blogosphere to focus on ShelterBox and their urgent need to send shelter and life-saving equipment to Haiti. The blog raised $130,000 to help 1,300 disaster survivors in just a matter of days in March 2010. Elsa Salazar Cade Elsa Salazar Cade (born 1952) is an award-winning Mexican American science", "title": "Elsa Salazar Cade" }, { "docid": "873201", "text": "different periods of the 20th century. Max Salazar traces the word back to the early 1930s, when Ignacio Piñeiro composed \"Échale salsita\", a Cuban \"son\" protesting tasteless food. While Salazar describes this song as the origin of \"salsa\" meaning \"danceable Latin music\", Ed Morales describes the usage in the same song as a cry from Piñeiro to his band, telling them to increase the tempo to \"put the dancers into high gear\". Morales claims that later in the 1930s, vocalist Beny Moré would shout \"salsa\" during a performance \"to acknowledge a musical moment's heat, to express a kind of cultural", "title": "Salsa music" }, { "docid": "3224065", "text": "Czech, German and Bulgarian, names literally meaning \"Iron Gates\" are used to name the entire range of gorges. These names are (, , , , , and \"Železni vrata\"). An alternative Romanian name for the last part of the route is \"Defileul Dunării\", literally \"Danube Gorge\". In Serbian, the gorge is known as \"Đerdap\" (Ђердап; ), with the last part named \"Đerdapska klisura\" (Ђердапска клисура; , meaning Đerdap Gorge) from the Byzantine Greek Κλεισούρα (kleisoura), \"enclosure\" or \"pass.\" Both Đerdap and former Serbian name for it, Demir-kapija, are Turkish in origin. Demir-kapija means \"iron gate\" (\"demirkapı\") and a translation of", "title": "Iron Gates" }, { "docid": "13338386", "text": "Archdiocese and Honorary Chaplain of His Holiness. On September 7, 2004, Salazar was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles and Titular Bishop of \"Nesqually\" by Pope John Paul II. He received his episcopal consecration on the following November 4 from Roger Cardinal Mahony, with Bishops Gabino Zavala and Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S., serving as co-consecrators. He selected as his episcopal motto: \"Do What Jesus Tells You\" (). In 2005, the Archdiocese learned that in 2002 civil authorities had investigated a claim that Salazar had been accused of sexual misconduct with a minor in the 1990s and decided not to prosecute him.", "title": "Alexander Salazar" }, { "docid": "3878708", "text": "but also because they realized that the insurgents now dared to attack military forces and not just defenseless civilians. On 11 April, the Minister of National Defense Júlio Botelho Moniz - discontent with the attitude of Prime Minister Salazar regarding the Overseas policy and the conflict in Angola - leads a \"coup d'état\" attempt, which however fails. Following the aborted \"coup\" and now realizing that the conflict in Angola was more serious than what was initially thought, Prime Minister Salazar dismisses Botelho Moniz and assumes himself the Defense portfolio. On 13 April, Salazar speaks on television about the situation in", "title": "Angolan War of Independence" }, { "docid": "14172715", "text": "Narrative Feature at the South by Southwest film festival. Salazar came up with the idea for the script when he caught someone breaking into his house after a scheduled meeting was canceled. Although nothing happened to him or his house, Salazar didn't sleep at all, thinking about what could've happened if he went to the meeting. On a radio interview, Salazar revealed that he couldn't sleep profoundly for two weeks due to the ambient sounds outside his house, fearing that someone was trying to break in again. This led to the writing of the script. The movie also stars \"Danny", "title": "Monty Miranda" }, { "docid": "10516156", "text": "or more hyphens, a practice applied also to the English name \"God\", which Jews commonly write as \"G-d\". Most Jewish authorities say that this practice is not obligatory for the English name. Kabbalistic tradition holds that the correct pronunciation is known to a select few people in each generation, it is not generally known what this pronunciation is. In late kabbalistic works the tetragrammaton is sometimes referred to as the name of \"Havayah\"—, meaning \"the Name of Being/Existence\". This name also helps when one needs to refer specifically to the written Name; similarly, \"Shem Adonoot\", meaning \"the Name of Lordship\"", "title": "Tetragrammaton" }, { "docid": "18090496", "text": "Seon (Korean name) Seon, also spelled Sun, is an uncommon Korean family name, as well as an element in Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. As a family name, Seon may be written with either of two hanja, one meaning \"to announce\" () and the other meaning \"first\" (). Each has one \"bon-gwan\": for the former, Boseong, Jeollanam-do, and for the latter, Jinseong, Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, both in what is today South Korea. The 2000 South Korean census found 38,849 people with these family names. In a study by the National Institute of", "title": "Seon (Korean name)" }, { "docid": "13982508", "text": "U.S. Census Abo is an uncommon first name but a fairly common last name for both men and women; ranking 53,205 out of 88,799. Abo (name) Abo is an Arabic and Hebrew male name and a variant form of Abbas. It is from \"Abbas\" that \"Abo\" takes its meaning of \"stern\" or \"somber father\". In Arabic, Abbas is a symbolic name referring to the lion, the king of beasts. The variant used in the Russian language as a Christian name is \"\" (\"Abo\"). It is possible that the Russian name was derived from the Biblical Hebrew word meaning \"father\", but", "title": "Abo (name)" }, { "docid": "2992631", "text": "a tattoo of the star constellation Carina, after which Carina realizes he is her father. Barbossa sacrifices his life to protect Carina from an approaching Salazar. Following these events, Carina takes up the last name Barbossa. Barbossa was chosen by IGN's Orlando Parfitt as his 13th top fantasy villain. Hector Barbossa Captain Hector Barbossa is a fictional character in the \"Pirates of the Caribbean\" film series, portrayed by Australian actor Geoffrey Rush. Barbossa appears in all films of the series. Starting out as a villainous undead pirate in \"\" (2003), the character dies at the end of the film. However,", "title": "Hector Barbossa" }, { "docid": "14675891", "text": "to determine the cause of the disaster.<ref name=\"CBS/AP\"></ref> On May 27 the United States Department of the Interior issued a press release stating that Salazar would issue a 6-month offshore drilling (below of water) moratorium in the area. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar ordered immediate inspections of all deep-water operations in the Gulf of Mexico. An Outer Continental Shelf safety review board within the Department of the Interior is to provide recommendations for conducting drilling activities in the Gulf. In a May 30 announcement of the limitation Salazar said: It was challenged by several drilling and oil services companies.", "title": "2010 United States deepwater drilling moratorium" }, { "docid": "13287996", "text": "and his mother will move there, and depart from his life. There is a bit of word play in the book's title in English, \"Monk's Hood\". First is what seems the most direct meaning, the ground up root of the plant in the liniment that gets used as a poison in food, the plant having the common name from the appearance of its flower. It refers to another plot element as well, the monk's hood that briefly hides the untonsured head of the innocent boy who is the number one suspect for the sergeant. Last, it is the symbol of", "title": "Monk's Hood" }, { "docid": "15660126", "text": "at the \"Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal\". Between 1475 and 1518, he oversaw the building of the Hôtel de Sens, which thereafter served as the Paris residence of the Archbishop of Sens. He improved Sens Cathedral by commissioning the windows of the Last Judgment and the life of Saint Stephen. He added a memorial chapel dedicated to his parents in 1510. During the campaign against Genoa, he acquired a foot of Saint Stephen that he donated to the cathedral. Tristan de Salazar Étienne Tristan de Salazar (c.1431 – February 11, 1518) was the Archbishop of Sens from 1475 to 1518. Étienne Tristan", "title": "Tristan de Salazar" }, { "docid": "14721328", "text": "the plans of Apalache, Guale and San Marcos, as references on what he had done. None of these changes corresponded to the original plans, which meant that he had rejected the orders of the Crown in the construction of the castle. Governor Cabrera made a series of investigations that concluded the numbers of materials and structures carried out in St. Augustine by Hita y Salazar, and those that he indicated to have done in the castle. The reports did not coincide. Cabrera's engineers found many errors in the structures that Hita y Salazar had ordered to be built, especially some", "title": "Pablo de Hita y Salazar" }, { "docid": "1474961", "text": "been discussed for decades, and the most used interpretation is that it originally was the name of the inlet now called Vågen, which was the original site of the city, on the east shore of the bay. The first element of the name is \"stafr\" meaning 'staff' or 'branch'. This could refer to the form of the inlet, but also to the form of the mountain Valberget (\"Staven\" meaning 'the staff,' is a common name of high and steep mountains in Norway). The last element is \"angr\" meaning 'inlet, bay'. Facing the North Sea, Stavanger has always been economically dependent", "title": "Stavanger" }, { "docid": "16183077", "text": "Othón Salazar Othón Salazar Ramírez (1924–2008) was a Mexican normal school teacher and revolutionary. He was born in Alcozauca de Guerrero, Guerrero State on May 17, 1924 and died in Tlapa de Comonfort, Guerrero State on December 4, 2008. The son of parents who operated a bakery, Othón worked from an early age, but also went to school. In 1942, Othón started attending the Oaxtepec Normal School. There, the teachers saw the last flashes of the Mexican Revolution, leaving them with many social concerns. He completed only the first year in Oaxtepec. He did his second year in the Ayotzinapa", "title": "Othón Salazar" } ]
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who was a in pretty little liars episode
[ "Mona Vanderwaal", "Sara Harvey", "CeCe Drake", "Alex Drake" ]
[ { "docid": "16998897", "text": "of the \"A-Team\" was revealed to be CeCe Drake, while her ally that donned the Black Widow and other Red Coat disguise was revealed to be Sara Harvey. Five years later, a new mysterious entity arises and begins using Emojis to communicate but later baptizes themselves as \"A.D.\", while the Liars refer to the anonymous figure as Uber A. Then, in the Series Finale, \"A.D.\" reveals themselves to be Alex Drake, the twin sister of Spencer. \"A\" makes appearances as a figure with black leather gloves, a black hoodie, black pants, and black combat boots. Throughout the seasons, the story", "title": "A (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20227866", "text": "Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars) Alex Drake is a fictional character created by I. Marlene King and portrayed by Troian Bellisario on the American television series \"Pretty Little Liars\". She was officially introduced in the episode \"Till Death Do Us Part\", revealed to be Spencer Hastings' identical twin sister as well as the elusive \"A.D.\". Alex believed the Liars knew who was accountable for Charlotte Drake's homicide and also she impersonates Spencer due to being jealous of the upbringing that she was able to have. She was adopted by a wealthy British family that later abandoned her, forcing Alex to", "title": "Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20227980", "text": "punch, except for the punch she used to knock Spencer out. The idea that Alex wants to single white female Spencer because she’s jealous that Spencer won the parent lottery — which is really saying something about that lousy orphanage, considering Mr. Hastings’s whole deal — is not exactly all that original or exciting of a concept.\" Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars) Alex Drake is a fictional character created by I. Marlene King and portrayed by Troian Bellisario on the American television series \"Pretty Little Liars\". She was officially introduced in the episode \"Till Death Do Us Part\", revealed to", "title": "Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19369684", "text": "Red Coat (Pretty Little Liars) Red Coat is a fictional character on the television show \"Pretty Little Liars,\" which was adapted from the book series of same name. Introduced during the second-season finale, she became the primary antagonist of the third and fourth seasons. In the second-season finale \"UnmAsked\", the first \"A\" is revealed to be Mona Vanderwaal, who wanted revenge on the Liars for not preventing Alison's bullying and slowly distancing Hanna away from her. During a fight with Spencer, Mona ends up falling off a cliff and is then found by the authorities and admitted to the Radley", "title": "Red Coat (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "16130495", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (season 3) The third season of Pretty Little Liars, based on the books of the same name by Sara Shepard, premiered on June 5, 2012 on ABC Family and concluded on March 19, 2013. On November 29, 2011, ABC Family renewed the series for a third season, consisting of 24 episodes. Filming of the season began on April 2, 2012. On October 4, 2012, ABC Family renewed the series for a fourth season, consisting of 24 episodes. This season of Pretty Little Liars takes place five months following the discovery that Mona Vanderwaal (Janel Parrish) was the", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 3)" }, { "docid": "19346034", "text": "Where Somebody Waits for Me \"Where Somebody Waits for Me\" is the sixteenth episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\"' sixth season, and the 136th episode overall. It first aired on the Freeform network in the United States on February 16, 2016. The episode was directed and written by executive producer and frequent collaborator Joseph Dougherty. In the episode, new relationships cause confusion and tense moments. The Liars start to investigate Sara Harvey, while themselves being investigated by Detective Tanner. Upon its initial airing, the episode yielded 1.36 million viewers and a 0.7 demo rating, up from the previous episode, and received", "title": "Where Somebody Waits for Me" }, { "docid": "14201329", "text": "featuring the cast and executive producer King discussing the series ending. On September 25, 2017, Freeform announced that a second spin-off series, titled \"\", had been ordered, with Pieterse and Parrish reprising their roles as Alison DiLaurentis and Mona Vanderwaal respectively. On May 14, 2018, Freeform picked up the series for a 10-episode first season, set to air in 2019. In a 2018 panel, Parrish said that some plot points created in \"Pretty Little Liars\" will be resolved during the spin-off. Set in the small suburban town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania, the series follows the lives of five girls: Spencer Hastings,", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "19346043", "text": "ever, enjoying the ride all the same.\" Where Somebody Waits for Me \"Where Somebody Waits for Me\" is the sixteenth episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\"' sixth season, and the 136th episode overall. It first aired on the Freeform network in the United States on February 16, 2016. The episode was directed and written by executive producer and frequent collaborator Joseph Dougherty. In the episode, new relationships cause confusion and tense moments. The Liars start to investigate Sara Harvey, while themselves being investigated by Detective Tanner. Upon its initial airing, the episode yielded 1.36 million viewers and a 0.7 demo rating,", "title": "Where Somebody Waits for Me" } ]
[ { "docid": "20219828", "text": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars) \"Till Death Do Us Part\" is the series finale of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 27, 2017. The twentieth episode of the seventh season and the 160th overall, it was directed by showrunner I. Marlene King, who also co-wrote the episode alongside Kyle Bown and Maya Goldsmith. Shortly after the two-hour final episode, a special titled \"A-List Wrap Party\" was aired, in which the main cast and King talked about the show's end and behind-the-scenes exclusives. In this episode, the Liars finally", "title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19676415", "text": "Wanted: Dead or Alive (Pretty Little Liars) \"Wanted: Dead or Alive\" is the sixth episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 2, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-sixth episode on the series, it was directed by Bethany Rooney and written by Lijah J. Barasz. The episode received a Nielsen rating of 0.5 and was viewed by 1.10 million viewers. It received mixed to positive reviews from critics. The series focuses on a group of five women, collectively known as Liars, who receive anonymous messages in", "title": "Wanted: Dead or Alive (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19920781", "text": "UnmAsked (Pretty Little Liars) \"UnmAsked\" is the season finale and the twenty-fifth episode of the second season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on ABC Family on March 19, 2012. The forty-seventh episode overall, it was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by series creator and showrunner I. Marlene King. The episode yielded 3.69 million viewers and a 1.6 demo rating, an increase from the previous episode. It also received favorable reviews. This episode is rated TV-14. Set chronologically in April 2011, the episode revolves around the Liars approaching to the truth of who's behind \"A\"'s mask, while the", "title": "UnmAsked (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "17937523", "text": "times during \"Pretty Little Liars\" Season 1 finale.” Teresa Lopez of \"TV Fanatic\" praised Brendan Robinson’s character for bring Caleb back to Rosewood and called the episode ‘‘entertaining, although somewhat unsatisfying.” For Whom the Bell Tolls (Pretty Little Liars) \"For Whom the Bell Tolls\" is the season finale of the first season of the American mystery-drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\", based on the novels written by Sara Shepard, and the twenty-second episode of the series overall. It originally aired on ABC Family in the United States on March 21, 2011. The episode was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written", "title": "For Whom the Bell Tolls (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19701322", "text": "The Wrath of Kahn (Pretty Little Liars) \"The Wrath of Kahn\" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 23, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-ninth episode, it was written by Jonell Lennon and directed by Chad Lowe. \"The Wrath of Kahn\" received a Nielsen rating of 0.5 and was viewed by 1.09 million viewers, down from the previous episode. It received positive reviews from critics. This episode is rated TV-14. The series revolves around a group of five women—collectively known as Liars—,", "title": "The Wrath of Kahn (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20360290", "text": "Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists is an upcoming American teen drama television series developed by I. Marlene King. The series is a sequel to \"Pretty Little Liars\" and based on the novel \"The Perfectionists\" by Sara Shepard. Freeform ordered the series to pilot on September 25, 2017, as the second spin-off series of \"Pretty Little Liars\" which will include some of the main characters. Freeform picked up the series for a 10-episode first season on May 14, 2018. Freeform ordered the show to pilot on September 25, 2017, as a sequel to \"Pretty Little Liars\"", "title": "Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists" }, { "docid": "19648420", "text": "Along Comes Mary (Pretty Little Liars) \"Along Comes Mary\" is the fifth episode of the seventh season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on July 16, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-fifth episode on the series, it was directed by Norman Buckley and written by Bryan M. Holdman. The episode received a Nielsen rating of 0.6 and was viewed by 1.17 million viewers. It received mixed to positive reviews from critics. The series focuses on a group of five women, collectively known as Liars, whose receive anonymous messages in form", "title": "Along Comes Mary (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20116265", "text": "Playtime (Pretty Little Liars) \"Playtime\" is the eleventh episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\" seventh season and the 151st episode overall. It first aired on the Freeform network in the United States on April 18, 2017. The installment was directed by Chad Lowe and written by Allyson Nelson and Joseph Dougherty. Upon its original airing in the United States, the episode was watched by 1.33 million people. In the aftermath of Spencer's (Troian Bellisario) shooting, things get messy in the Hastings residence when Veronica (Lesley Fera) reveals things about the family's past. Meanwhile, the Liars struggle with their own personal problems,", "title": "Playtime (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18080667", "text": "up the mysterious new show Ravenswood than advancing the plot of Pretty Little Liars.\" Lopez further added that the episode fell short of the \"great background information coupled with a spooky story\" in the season two Halloween special, \"First Secret\", and the \"wild ride with an shocking final surprise\" in the previous Halloween special, \"This Is a Dark Ride\". Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars) \"Grave New World\" is the 13th episode of the fourth season of the American mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". It originally aired on October 22, 2013 on ABC Family and serves as the season's", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20776616", "text": "Wide Shut\" apothecary get-up\". Escape from New York was broadcast on June 10, 2014. It was watched by 2.72 million viewers, scoring a 1.1 rating in the 18-49 demographic. Escape from New York (Pretty Little Liars) \"Escape from New York\" is the first episode and the premiere of the fifth season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\" and the 96th episode of the series overall. The episode was written by showrunner I. Marlene King and directed by Norman Buckley, it aired on June 10, 2014 on ABC Family and was watched by 2.72 viewers. The episode", "title": "Escape from New York (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19701328", "text": "saying he really enjoyed the episode. Jessica Goldstein of \"Vulture\" gave the episode 3 out of 5 stars. Gavin Hetherington of SpoilerTV said he \"enjoyed the episode\" and that \"every character had some good moment\". \"The Wrath of Kahn\" currently holds a 8.7/10 rating on IMDb and a 8.2/10 rating on TV.com. The Wrath of Kahn (Pretty Little Liars) \"The Wrath of Kahn\" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 23, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-ninth episode, it was written by", "title": "The Wrath of Kahn (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19676427", "text": "and some of the characters had better material than the last episode (looking at you Spencer).\" Jessica Goldstein of \"Vulture\" gave the episode three out of 5 stars. The episode currently holds a 8.1/10 rating on TV.com and 8.5/10 rating on IMDb. Wanted: Dead or Alive (Pretty Little Liars) \"Wanted: Dead or Alive\" is the sixth episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 2, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-sixth episode on the series, it was directed by Bethany Rooney and written by Lijah J.", "title": "Wanted: Dead or Alive (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "17916487", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (season 5) The fifth season of the American mystery drama television series Pretty Little Liars began airing on ABC Family on June 10, 2014. Shooting for the season began on March 24, 2014, and ended on November 20, 2014. The season aired from June 10, 2014 to March 24, 2015. Like the second season, the season consisted of 25 episodes, including a special holiday-themed episode, instead of a Halloween episode which was written by I. Marlene King and her assistant Kyle Bown and was directed by King. It also contained the 100th episode and the episode was", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 5)" }, { "docid": "20781641", "text": "Now You See Me, Now You Don't (Pretty Little Liars) \"Now You See Me, Now You Don't\" is the twelfth episode of the fourth season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\" and the 83th episode of the series overall. The episode was written by showrunner I. Marlene King and Bryan M. Holdman and directed by Norman Buckley, it aired on August 27, 2013 on ABC Family and was watched by 3.33 viewers. Teresa Lopez of \"TV Fanatic\" gave the episode a 4.5 out of 5 stars rating, commenting: \"It was night of huge reveals, but it's", "title": "Now You See Me, Now You Don't (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18080649", "text": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars) \"Grave New World\" is the 13th episode of the fourth season of the American mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". It originally aired on October 22, 2013 on ABC Family and serves as the season's Halloween episode, which aired as part of the \"13 Nights of Halloween\" programming block. The episode was directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by Joseph Dougherty, Oliver Goldstick and I. Marlene King. The episode also serves as a backdoor pilot to the series’ spinoff \"Ravenswood\", which follows a group of people investigating the supernatural occurrences in the titular town.", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20776592", "text": "Escape from New York (Pretty Little Liars) \"Escape from New York\" is the first episode and the premiere of the fifth season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\" and the 96th episode of the series overall. The episode was written by showrunner I. Marlene King and directed by Norman Buckley, it aired on June 10, 2014 on ABC Family and was watched by 2.72 viewers. The episode opens with paramedics loading Ezra into an ambulance. Noel is being questioned by the police. Noel claims that he heard the gunshot and ran to the rooftop and found", "title": "Escape from New York (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20163757", "text": "Power Play (Pretty Little Liars) \"Power Play\" is the fourteenth episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\"' seventh season, which was originally aired on May 9, 2017, on the cable network Freeform. The installment was directed by Roger Kumble and written by Lijah J. Barasz. It received a Nielsen rating of 0.5 and was viewed by 0.91 million viewers, up from the previous episode. This episode is rated TV-14. Alison’s (Sasha Pieterse) turn at the game forces her to make a drastic decision to abort her child but is haunted when \"A.D.\" reminds her of when she was in the psychiatric hospital", "title": "Power Play (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20163764", "text": "the several revelations depicted in it. Power Play (Pretty Little Liars) \"Power Play\" is the fourteenth episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\"' seventh season, which was originally aired on May 9, 2017, on the cable network Freeform. The installment was directed by Roger Kumble and written by Lijah J. Barasz. It received a Nielsen rating of 0.5 and was viewed by 0.91 million viewers, up from the previous episode. This episode is rated TV-14. Alison’s (Sasha Pieterse) turn at the game forces her to make a drastic decision to abort her child but is haunted when \"A.D.\" reminds her of when", "title": "Power Play (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19280704", "text": "Charlotte's Web (Pretty Little Liars) \"Charlotte's Web\" is the twelfth episode of the sixth season and the 132nd episode overall of the Freeform mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode was broadcast on 19 January 2016. It was written by Jonell Lennon and Lijah J. Barasz and directed by Joanna Kerns. As the girls overcome the shock of Charlotte's death, Alison (Sasha Pieterse) enlists Lorenzo (Travis Winfrey) to find the murderer. Aria (Lucy Hale) begins to look guilty as she returns to Boston a day earlier than she was supposed to; before she leaves, Hanna (Ashley Benson) tells her", "title": "Charlotte's Web (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14201343", "text": "was announced on June 10, 2014 that \"Pretty Little Liars\" was renewed for two seasons, making the show ABC Family's longest running original hit series. On August 29, 2016, I.Marlene King announced that \"Pretty Little Liars\" would be ending after the seventh season had aired. The second half of the seventh season will begin airing later than previous season, in April instead of January. \"Pretty Little Liars\" opened with mixed reviews. Metacritic gave the pilot episode 52 out of 100, based upon 14 critical reviews. The New York \"Daily News\" gave the show a positive review, commenting that it \"makes", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "19648432", "text": "she had with Jenna too.\" Jessica Goldstein of \"Vulture\" gave the episode 2 out of 5 stars. Caitlin White of \"Wetpaint\" had favorable feelings on the episode and in the seventh season overall, alleging, \"this wild ride isn’t slowing down anytime soon.\" The episode currently holds an 8.5/10 rating on TV.com and 8/10 rating on IMDb. Along Comes Mary (Pretty Little Liars) \"Along Comes Mary\" is the fifth episode of the seventh season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on July 16, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-fifth episode on", "title": "Along Comes Mary (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20116275", "text": "keep us distracted.\" \"SpoilerTV\" Gavin Hetherington wrote for the episode an uplifting review, stating that \"[the show is] going to take the final stretch of episodes in a very interesting direction.\" He also glorified the series' writer's work on Spencer's story line as Mary Drake's daughter. Playtime (Pretty Little Liars) \"Playtime\" is the eleventh episode of \"Pretty Little Liars\" seventh season and the 151st episode overall. It first aired on the Freeform network in the United States on April 18, 2017. The installment was directed by Chad Lowe and written by Allyson Nelson and Joseph Dougherty. Upon its original airing", "title": "Playtime (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19602479", "text": "Bedlam (Pretty Little Liars) \"Bedlam\" is the second episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on June 28, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The episode was written by Joseph Dougherty and directed by Tawnia McKiernan. The episode focuses on the protagonists growing suspicious of Elliott as Ali's condition worsens. Spencer and Caleb's relationship is on the rocks. Liam helps Aria and Ezra on their book. Hanna and Jordan's engagement falls down, and Hanna signs a contract with Lucas to construct a fashion company. \"Bedlam\" yielded 1.24 million viewers and a", "title": "Bedlam (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18035543", "text": "praised Lesley Fera’s character for showing good parenting when confronted with Spencer’s addiction. Free Fall (Pretty Little Liars) \"Free Fall\" is the twentieth episode of the fourth season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", an American mystery drama television series based on the novel series written by Sara Shepard, and is the ninety-first episode of the series. The episode, directed by Melanie Mayron and written by Maya Goldsmith, originally aired on February 18, 2014 on ABC Family. In the episode, Spencer is ready to tell Aria that Ezra is \"A\", while Hanna and Emily, worried that Aria will be hurt, remain hesitant.", "title": "Free Fall (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18035536", "text": "Free Fall (Pretty Little Liars) \"Free Fall\" is the twentieth episode of the fourth season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", an American mystery drama television series based on the novel series written by Sara Shepard, and is the ninety-first episode of the series. The episode, directed by Melanie Mayron and written by Maya Goldsmith, originally aired on February 18, 2014 on ABC Family. In the episode, Spencer is ready to tell Aria that Ezra is \"A\", while Hanna and Emily, worried that Aria will be hurt, remain hesitant. Meanwhile, Spencer’s addiction to amphetamines is exposed, causing damage to her credibility among", "title": "Free Fall (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19280712", "text": "show's new direction for \"slowly but surely, becoming the reboot the series and the fans deserve.\" Charlotte's Web (Pretty Little Liars) \"Charlotte's Web\" is the twelfth episode of the sixth season and the 132nd episode overall of the Freeform mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode was broadcast on 19 January 2016. It was written by Jonell Lennon and Lijah J. Barasz and directed by Joanna Kerns. As the girls overcome the shock of Charlotte's death, Alison (Sasha Pieterse) enlists Lorenzo (Travis Winfrey) to find the murderer. Aria (Lucy Hale) begins to look guilty as she returns to Boston", "title": "Charlotte's Web (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "17937516", "text": "For Whom the Bell Tolls (Pretty Little Liars) \"For Whom the Bell Tolls\" is the season finale of the first season of the American mystery-drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\", based on the novels written by Sara Shepard, and the twenty-second episode of the series overall. It originally aired on ABC Family in the United States on March 21, 2011. The episode was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by I. Marlene King. In the episode, the girls plan to expose Ian as Alison's murderer after finding video files of them changing in their rooms. Meanwhile, each of the girls", "title": "For Whom the Bell Tolls (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20219853", "text": "or exciting of a concept.\" \"Till Death Do Us Part\" was viewed by 1.41 million viewers upon its first broadcast, acquiring a 0.7 Nielsen rating/share among the 18–49 demographic. It was second most watched episode of the season, and was slightly up from the sixth-season finale a year ago. This episode is rated TV-14. The \"A-List Wrap Party\" special was watched by 0.62 millions viewers. Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars) \"Till Death Do Us Part\" is the series finale of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 27, 2017.", "title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "17916505", "text": "viewers. On Rotten Tomatoes the fifth season got a rating of 80% fresh based on 5 reviews. Pretty Little Liars (season 5) The fifth season of the American mystery drama television series Pretty Little Liars began airing on ABC Family on June 10, 2014. Shooting for the season began on March 24, 2014, and ended on November 20, 2014. The season aired from June 10, 2014 to March 24, 2015. Like the second season, the season consisted of 25 episodes, including a special holiday-themed episode, instead of a Halloween episode which was written by I. Marlene King and her assistant", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 5)" }, { "docid": "19813490", "text": "than a roomful of Radley patients, and yet, here it was. You gotta love it.\" On the other side, the episode received a unfavorable review from Paul Dailly, from \"TVFanatic\", who labeled it as \"one of the weakest finales to date.\" He added, \"[the episode] was far from perfect. At this stage, a lot of the reveals felt cheap. We still have 10 episodes left, and we need answers before it's too late. Waiting until April is going to be a drag.\" The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars) \"The Darkest Knight\" is tenth episode of the seventh season of the", "title": "The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "16863889", "text": "write the web series by ABC Family, however the crew behind \"Pretty Little Liars\" was also used with the web series. The web series introduced Aeriél Miranda as Shana in the television series. None of the series regulars from \"Pretty Little Liars\" appears in the web series. The episodes would become available each Tuesday on ABC Family's website from August 28, 2012, after the summer finale of the third season, as a way to tide viewers over until the Halloween special. The eighth and final episode was released on October 16, 2012. Cast members from \"Pretty Little Liars\" appearing in", "title": "Pretty Dirty Secrets" }, { "docid": "14891589", "text": "it, and that's not a bad thing at all.\" Pilot (Pretty Little Liars) \"Pilot\" is the series premiere of the mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". It introduces each of the main characters, as well as establishes the basic premises of the series. The episode aired on June 8, 2010 on ABC Family. In the episode, the main characters find themselves apprehensive one year after the disappearance of Alison DiLaurentis. When Aria Montgomery returns to Rosewood, she rediscovers her old friends and secrets of the past begin to haunt them. Alison's body is then found in her former home, and", "title": "Pilot (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14891576", "text": "Pilot (Pretty Little Liars) \"Pilot\" is the series premiere of the mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". It introduces each of the main characters, as well as establishes the basic premises of the series. The episode aired on June 8, 2010 on ABC Family. In the episode, the main characters find themselves apprehensive one year after the disappearance of Alison DiLaurentis. When Aria Montgomery returns to Rosewood, she rediscovers her old friends and secrets of the past begin to haunt them. Alison's body is then found in her former home, and after the funeral, the girls receive a frightening anonymous", "title": "Pilot (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18484087", "text": "Jordan's 2nd single \"Get This Party Rockin (ft HP)\" was featured in Season 4, Episode 5 of the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\" which aired June 17, 2016, as well as in the movie trailer for \"Best Night Ever\" that hit theaters January 2014. Her song \"Partypocalypse\" was also featured on ABC Family's TV series \"Pretty Little Liars\" on the Episode entitled \"Fresh Meat\", which aired on January 13, 2015. Djoir and Janel Parrish, who stars in \"Pretty Little Liars\", were both co-lead singers in a girl group called Impulse in 2003. In 2014, Djoir Jordan received nominations", "title": "Djoir" }, { "docid": "19920791", "text": "Bates wannabe, the lair where 'A' did all her dirty work. The \"Psycho\" references were heavy-handed, to say the least, but they were also pretty fun. For those of us who appreciate soapy teen thrillers and Alfred Hitchcock, it was nice to see a little overlap.\" \"Unmasked\" was watched by 3.69 million Americans and scored a 1.6 Nielsen rating/share in the adults among 18–49 demographic. It was up both viewers and adults 18–49, respectively, from the previous episode, \"If These Dolls Could Talk\", which netted 2.47 million American viewers and a 1.0 Nielsen rating/share. UnmAsked (Pretty Little Liars) \"UnmAsked\" is", "title": "UnmAsked (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20219846", "text": "wrapped in October 26, marking it the last day of filming for \"Pretty Little Liars\" ever. Scenes at the set for the fictional Lost Woods Resort were filmed. On August 29, 2016, King and the principal cast of the series announced that \"Pretty Little Liars\" was ending after the seventh season. King also announced that it would start airing the second half of the season later than usual, in April 2017 and that the series finale would be a two-hour episode event. On October 26, 2016, it was reported that a tell-all special would be aired after the series finale,", "title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19369701", "text": "Alison was alive in the episode \"Grave New World\" as one of the best moments of the series. The reveal of the third Red Coat received mostly negative reviews, with many feeling discomfort over Sara being officially introduced so late into the series. However, \"Entertainment Weekly\"'s Isabella Biedenharn deemed the best moment of \"Game Over, Charles\" the scene where Emily punches Sara in the face for her betrayal. Red Coat (Pretty Little Liars) Red Coat is a fictional character on the television show \"Pretty Little Liars,\" which was adapted from the book series of same name. Introduced during the second-season", "title": "Red Coat (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20163762", "text": "starting to die.\" Paul Dailly from \"TV Fanatic\" said the episode \"was the jolt of life the series needed,\" commenting that \"[the episode] was great. It was a shocking episode that gave us some much-needed reveals.\" In addition to praising costume and episode references, Rebecca Kurson from the \"Observer\" commented: \"The show has just two more episodes to add back some fantastic styles with the increasingly knotted plot.\" Lauren Busser from \"Tell-Tale TV\" website gave the episode a 3.5 out of 5 stars rating. Eliza Thompson from \"Cosmopolitan\" wrote, \"Plot-wise, \"Pretty Little Liars\" is one of the crazier shows on", "title": "Power Play (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "19813481", "text": "The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars) \"The Darkest Knight\" is tenth episode of the seventh season of the American mystery–thriller television series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The installment was directed by Arlene Sanford and written by showrunner I. Marlene King and executive producer Maya Goldsmith. It premiered on August 30, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. Spencer calls 911 to report Hanna's abduction. At the same time, Hanna uses a knife to get some of Noel's blood to send to a DNA lab. Aria, Alison, Emily, Mona, Caleb and Spencer team up with the Rosewood P.D. to find Hanna. Detective Furey", "title": "The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "15573222", "text": "DiLaurentis knew). Pretty Little Liars (novel) Pretty Little Liars is the first book in the \"Pretty Little Liars\" series by Sara Shepard. It tells the story of four girls - Hanna, Aria, Emily and Spencer - after the disappearance of their clique leader, Alison. The book was written for the book packaging company Alloy Entertainment, the idea originally developed as a TV series. The story introduces an exclusive group of friends: Alison DiLaurentis, the perfect yet manipulative queen bee, Aria Montgomery, an independent girl who is considered to be the weirdo in Rosewood, Emily Fields, a swimmer who holds secret", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (novel)" }, { "docid": "15573218", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (novel) Pretty Little Liars is the first book in the \"Pretty Little Liars\" series by Sara Shepard. It tells the story of four girls - Hanna, Aria, Emily and Spencer - after the disappearance of their clique leader, Alison. The book was written for the book packaging company Alloy Entertainment, the idea originally developed as a TV series. The story introduces an exclusive group of friends: Alison DiLaurentis, the perfect yet manipulative queen bee, Aria Montgomery, an independent girl who is considered to be the weirdo in Rosewood, Emily Fields, a swimmer who holds secret feelings for", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (novel)" }, { "docid": "19602495", "text": "review for “Bedlam”, commenting: “So, definitely more of a transitional episode, with the mission being more to shed light on certain things rather than move the plot forward in any significant way. While episodes like this can often be meh, this one wasn’t, simply because the information that we did get was so juicy and the acting was rock solid across the board. Pretty much everyone in the main cast got a chance to shine, each getting their own moment at some point, which was nice, so I can’t complain.” Bedlam (Pretty Little Liars) \"Bedlam\" is the second episode of", "title": "Bedlam (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14075427", "text": "\"Pretty Little Liars\". This made her one of the first in the cast, alongside Chad Lowe, to direct an episode on the series. Bellisario started dating \"Suits\" star Patrick J. Adams after they met on the set of the play \"Equivocation\" in 2009. The couple briefly split, but after Adams' guest appearance as Hardy in \"Pretty Little Liars\", 2010, the two got back together. Since working on \"Equivocation\" and \"Pretty Little Liars\", the couple also worked together on the 2012 short film \"The Come Up\", on the USA series \"Suits\" in which Adams stars, and the short film \"We Are", "title": "Troian Bellisario" }, { "docid": "18080661", "text": "Back at Ravenswood, Miranda and Caleb discover a grave marker with Caleb's name and image on it. In March 2013, Pretty Little Liars was renewed for a fifth season and green lighted for a spinoff series, \"Ravenswood\", which would premiere in October of that year. “Grave New World” was directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by Joseph Dougherty, Oliver Goldstick and I. Marlene King. Filming for the episode took place over a 10-day time span, beginning on May 31, 2013 and concluding on June 10, 2013. The episode was filmed in between filming for the eighth episode, “The Guilty Girl’s", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18034949", "text": "Pretty Little Liars will get to the point like Bones or Chuck did, where the main serial conceit will wear itself out so much that A will have to be unmasked because that premise gets old. But not just yet\". A Is for Answers \"A Is for Answers\" is the twenty-fourth episode of the fourth season and the ninety-fifth episode of the ABC Family mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode, serving as the fourth-season finale and the winter finale, was broadcast on March 18, 2014. It was directed and written by I. Marlene King and features a guest", "title": "A Is for Answers" }, { "docid": "19920790", "text": "episode 3.5 out of 5 stars, stating, \"What really bothered me about the finale was that despite getting an identity for A, even that revelation wasn't 100% certain. As one of my friends very rightly pointed out, the problem with the show is that it can be so manipulative without being fully satisfying.\" Louis Peitzman of TV.com gave the episode a favorable review, calling it \"\"Pretty Little Liars\" at its finest,\" and writing, \"The build-up to the reveal of Mona as 'A' was appropriately suspenseful. Like the Halloween episode, the finale delivered on the creepy factor: that motel, the Norman", "title": "UnmAsked (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "16336163", "text": "Shane Coffey Shane Coffey is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Holden Strauss in Freeform's \"Pretty Little Liars\". Coffey grew up in Spring, Texas then studied theater at the University of Southern California. He is a founding member of The Casitas Group, an independent theater company started in 2008, alongside Troian Bellisario. Coffey's first acting part was playing Patrick for one episode on \"Summerland\" alongside Jesse McCartney. In January 2012, Coffey joined the recurring cast of \"Pretty Little Liars\" as Holden Strauss, an old friend of Aria's, who becomes her way of covering when she's", "title": "Shane Coffey" }, { "docid": "18080663", "text": "shot but before the first episode for \"Ravenswood\" was shot. \"Grave New World\" originally aired on October 22, 2013, as part of the \"13 Nights of Halloween\" programming special on ABC Family, and was followed by the series premiere of the \"Pretty Little Liars\" spinoff, \"Ravenswood\". The episode marks the third annual Halloween special from the series, each premiering apart from the regular summer and winter seasons. The Halloween themed episode was viewed by 3.18 million viewers, up 14 percent from the previous Halloween special (2.75 million viewers). It was the third most-watched broadcast in the history of programming block", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "13140541", "text": "offered Anderson the role of Macy. Anderson was added to the cast of the television series \"Beauty & the Beast\" in March 2012, playing the recurring role of Heather Chandler, Catherine's (Kristin Kreuk) younger sister. In May 2013, it was announced that Anderson had joined \"Ravenswood\", a \"Pretty Little Liars\" spin-off, as Miranda Collins, a foster kid, who relies on her wits to cover her emotional scars.<ref name=\"Ravenswood Cast/\"></ref> Prior to appearing in \"Ravenswood\", Anderson appeared in the \"Pretty Little Liars\" episode \"Grave New World\", introducing her character, Miranda Collins. After the cancellation of \"Ravenswood\", Anderson returned for the third", "title": "Nicole Gale Anderson" }, { "docid": "10492166", "text": "face and her neck is caught between rocks. However, a new \"A\" rises, this time even more determined to hurt the Liars. This A is revealed to be Alison herself who wanted revenge on the Liars for ruining her life and Nick, who is revealed to be her accomplice. Pretty Little Liars (book series) Pretty Little Liars is a series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard. Beginning with 2006's initial novel of the same name, the series follows the lives of four girls – Spencer Hastings, Hanna Marin, Aria Montgomery and Emily Fields. The novels have appeared on \"The", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (book series)" }, { "docid": "19411301", "text": "Hush, Hush, Sweet Liars \"Hush, Hush, Sweet Liars\" is the twentieth episode and the season finale of the sixth season and 140th episode overall on the Freeform mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode was broadcast on March 15, 2016. It was written by the series' showrunner I. Marlene King and directed by Ron Lagomarsino. At the beginning of the episode, the girls, Caleb (Tyler Blackburn) and Ezra (Ian Harding) are together after Hanna (Ashley Benson) sends a false message to \"A\", starting her plan to serve as a guinea pig. Aria (Lucy Hale) gets a call from Alison,", "title": "Hush, Hush, Sweet Liars" }, { "docid": "19689356", "text": "Original G'A'ngsters \"Original G'A'ngsters\" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 9, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-seventh episode of the series, it was directed by Melanie Mayron and written by Kateland Brown. The episode received a Nielsen rating of 0.6 and was viewed by 1.16 million viewers, up from the previous episode. It received positive reviews from critics. This episode is rated TV-14. The series focuses on a group of five women, collectively known as Liars, who receive anonymous messages in", "title": "Original G'A'ngsters" }, { "docid": "18080665", "text": "a disappointing outing for the Liars because of the ending, but it was almost a cheap trick to salvage a series full of weak events by pulling the Alison trump card.\" Lindsay Sperling of \"We Got This Covered\" lauded the episode's scenery, saying \"The combination of the less intense tones and the ominous music might be a bit much when considered in the context of multiple episodes but I’d say that the new aesthetic choices are a welcome change, and looked more on par with what Pretty Little Liars generally delivers.\" Caroline Preece of \"Den of Geek\" called the episode", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20360293", "text": "same month. On May 14, 2018, the first teaser was released. On June 21, 2018, the first official trailer was released on the Facebook and Instagram pages for the show. Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists is an upcoming American teen drama television series developed by I. Marlene King. The series is a sequel to \"Pretty Little Liars\" and based on the novel \"The Perfectionists\" by Sara Shepard. Freeform ordered the series to pilot on September 25, 2017, as the second spin-off series of \"Pretty Little Liars\" which will include some of the main characters. Freeform", "title": "Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists" }, { "docid": "19584422", "text": "Tick-Tock, Bitches \"Tick-Tock, Bitches\" is the first episode of the seventh season of Freeform mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the 141st episode overall. It aired in the United States on June 21, 2016, serving as the season premiere. The episode was directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by showrunner I. Marlene King. The episode is rated TV-14. In the episode, the Liars and company found themselves caught by a trap set by A, who kidnapped Hanna and held her captive. Meanwhile, Mary begins to settle into Rosewood and Elliott's still trying to keep Alison trapped inside the", "title": "Tick-Tock, Bitches" }, { "docid": "19696044", "text": "Exes and OMGs \"Exes and OMGs\" is the eighth episode of the seventh season of the mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on August 16, 2016, on the cable network Freeform. The hundred and forty-eighth episode, it was directed by Kimberly McCullough and written by Charlie Craig. \"Exes and OMGs\" received a Nielsen rating of 0.6 and was viewed by 1.11 million viewers, down from the previous episode. It received positive reviews from critics. This episode is rated TV-14. The series revolves around a group of five women—collectively known as Liars—, who receive anonymous messages in the", "title": "Exes and OMGs" }, { "docid": "20211082", "text": "Weekly\" gave the episode a B+ letter rating. Choose or Lose \"Choose or Lose\" is the eighteenth episode of the seventh season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the show's 158th episode overall, which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 13, 2017. The episode was directed by Norman Buckley and written by Charlie Craig. In this episode, the Liars finally discover that Aria (Lucy Hale) has been working with 'A.D.' after Mona (Janel Parrish) investigated on Aria. Lieutenant Tanner (Roma Maffia) returns to Rosewood to work on the Dunhill's homicide case, quickly targeting the Liars on", "title": "Choose or Lose" }, { "docid": "19411311", "text": "views and a 0.7 in the 18-49 demo. The episode is the season finale with the lowest audience in the series. Jeremy Rodriguez from \"The Young Folks\" wrote that the episode was a \"little over-the-top\", stating \"that what makes \"Pretty Little Liars\" so great.\" Rodriguez also ranked the episode with a rating of 10/10. Paul Dailly from \"TV Fanatic\" said that \"the show is heading in an interesting direction.\" Gavin Hetherington of SpoilerTV gave the episode a mixed review, noting that shippers of the show will love the episode for bringing several ships back together. He wrote critically that \"the", "title": "Hush, Hush, Sweet Liars" }, { "docid": "20211073", "text": "Choose or Lose \"Choose or Lose\" is the eighteenth episode of the seventh season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the show's 158th episode overall, which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 13, 2017. The episode was directed by Norman Buckley and written by Charlie Craig. In this episode, the Liars finally discover that Aria (Lucy Hale) has been working with 'A.D.' after Mona (Janel Parrish) investigated on Aria. Lieutenant Tanner (Roma Maffia) returns to Rosewood to work on the Dunhill's homicide case, quickly targeting the Liars on her radar. Caleb (Tyler Blackburn) and Hanna (Ashley", "title": "Choose or Lose" }, { "docid": "20219831", "text": "demographic. The total viewership and ratings for this episode were slightly up in comparison to the previous episode and the sixth-season finale a year ago. At night, the Liars are shown at an establishment discussing the fact that the truth about who was behind Uber A's mask never came out. Lucas appears in a white tuxedo tap dancing, while Jenna is riding a horse. The girls begin to talk about random and funny things until snow starts to fall from the sky and it is revealed that the previous scenes were the product of Mona's imagination, who is holding a", "title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14647616", "text": "\"\" and booked several national commercials. Mitchell guest starred in the Global series \"Rookie Blue\" and appeared in the music video for \"Hold My Hand\" by Jamaican rapper Sean Paul. In 2010, Mitchell appeared in a four-episode arc on the Disney XD series \"Aaron Stone\" as cheerleader Irina Webber. In December 2009, Mitchell was cast in the ABC Family (now Freeform) planned adaptation of the book series \"Pretty Little Liars\". Initially, Mitchell auditioned for the role of Spencer Hastings.n January 2010, \"Pretty Little Liars\" was picked up by ABC Family. The series centers on four friends up against an anonymous", "title": "Shay Mitchell" }, { "docid": "14201347", "text": "but a little patience might be warranted.\" Since the series premiere, \"Pretty Little Liars\" has remained popular. In 2016, a \"New York Times\" study of the 50 TV shows with the most Facebook Likes found that the show's \"popularity is tilted toward women more than any other show in the data — over 94 percent of 'likes' come from women\". The series earned its highest rated episode with 4.20 million total viewers, ranking among ABC Family's top 5 telecasts in adult viewers 18–34, total viewers and women viewers. The highest rated episodes include season one's finale, with 3.64 million, and", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "20185223", "text": "Driving Miss Crazy \"Driving Miss Crazy\" is the seventeenth episode of the seventh season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the show's 157th episode overall, which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 6, 2017. It was co-written by executive producer Oliver Goldstick and Francesca Rollins, and directed by Goldstick. They had previously worked on the ninth episode of the sixth season. In this episode, Mona (Janel Parrish) teams up with the Liars to investigate on Alison's pregnancy and on the Liars' Lament board game. Ezra (Ian Harding) and Aria (Lucy Hale) discuss their marriage, while Caleb", "title": "Driving Miss Crazy" }, { "docid": "15461435", "text": "Robinson, and Julian Morris, who will all reprise their roles from the first season. Annabeth Gish appears as Anne Sullivan, a therapist whom the girls' parents feel can help them on their problems.Andrea Parker will play Jessica DiLaurentis, Alison's mother, who returns to Rosewood to help out with a fashion show being held in Alison's honour. Actor Drew Van Acker also joined the cast playing Jason DiLaurentis, replacing Parker Bagley. Pretty Little Liars (season 2) The second season of Pretty Little Liars, based on the books of the same name by Sara Shepard, premiered on June 14, 2011 and concluded", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14201328", "text": "primarily on social media. On March 26, 2013, a spin-off series was announced, titled \"Ravenswood\", but was canceled after one season. On June 10, 2014, \"Pretty Little Liars\" was renewed for its sixth and seventh seasons. On August 29, 2016, Freeform confirmed that the series would be ending after its seventh season in 2017. Filming of the series officially wrapped on October 26, 2016. The series finale was viewed by an estimated 1.41 million viewers. It had the second-highest rating of any cable TV series that aired that night. The episode was followed by \"A-List Wrap Party\", a live special", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "17916488", "text": "written by showrunner I. Marlene King. The promotional poster was released on May 28, 2014. A second promotional poster was released after the hundredth episode was aired, on July 9, 2014. A third promotional poster was released on January 5, 2015, as a promotion for the second half of the fifth season, which began the day after the release of the poster. It was announced on June 10, 2014 that \"Pretty Little Liars\" was renewed for two additional seasons, making the show ABC Family's longest running original series. The fifth season garnered positive reviews from critics and averaged 2.01 million", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 5)" }, { "docid": "20227867", "text": "bounce around foster homes and orphanages for a large portion of her childhood. She is considered to be the deadliest antagonist of the series. Her character pays tribute to Alison and Courtney DiLaurentis, characters of the \"Pretty Little Liars\" book series. Bellisario was cast as Spencer Hastings, in November 2009. Alex is Spencer's identical twin sister, whose existence was unknown until the series' final episode. During an interview to \"Elle\", Bellisario disclosed that Marlene King, the show's creator, was planning to introduce Spencer's twin since 2014, when the show's fifth season began airing. She also commented that King was initially", "title": "Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18301699", "text": "Rosewood (Pretty Little Liars) Rosewood is the fictional setting for both the \"Pretty Little Liars\" book series and the \"Pretty Little Liars\" television series. The fictional city is suggested to be loosely based on West Chester, Pennsylvania. Rosewood was founded by William W. Rosewood. As a Main Line town, it has a long history of prestige associated with the railroad industry of the 1800s. Majority of the residents are in the upper class and many families, such as the Hastings, have had significant wealth dating back to the 1800s. The town consists of farms, cornfields, and pastures, and barns converted", "title": "Rosewood (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18651112", "text": "Aguire was cast as Liam Greene, Aria's new boyfriend, and that Australian actor David Coussins will recur as Jordan, Hanna's fiancé. On July 21, 2015, it was announced that one more recurring character will be introduced, the smart and sleek Yvonne, a politician's daughter who will cause some major drama for one of the Liars. It was later announced that Kara Royster will play Yvonne Phillips, Toby's new love interest, first appearing in the fourteenth episode. It was reported by \"TVLine\" on June 23, 2015, that Blake Berris will appear in one episode in the second half of the season.", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 6)" }, { "docid": "2583105", "text": "of the same name. However, that version of the show never made it to air. (ABC later made a version featuring Combs's former \"Charmed\" co-star Alyssa Milano.) In 2010, Combs was cast in the Freeform series \"Pretty Little Liars\" as Ella Montgomery, the mother of one of the main characters, Aria Montgomery (played by Lucy Hale). Combs was a series regular for the first three seasons, but became credited as a special guest star from season four onwards. \"Pretty Little Liars\" ended after seven seasons, and Combs returned for the show's final episode on June 27, 2017. Combs and Doherty", "title": "Holly Marie Combs" }, { "docid": "20219850", "text": "it was just beautiful justice here. No more loser Mona. She won this one.\" Carolina Preece of Den of Geek disliked the episode, but praised the show as a whole, writing, \"At it's best, \"Pretty Little Liars\" was a Taylor Swift song, a Hitchcock movie, a philosophy lecture and a soap opera all at once. It was somehow about fluid identities, self-actualisation and how the patriarchy is crushing us all at the same time as being about fashion and dating.\" She also glorified Mona character, titling it \"the best thing the show ever did.\" Some television critics were welcoming towards", "title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20781642", "text": "always necessary to take the show's revelations with a grain of salt lest we be fooled again\". Lindsay Sperling of \"TV.com\" slated: \"Everyone’s worlds are about to take a turn for the creepy when Ravenswood turns into ground zero for World War ‘A.’\". Now You See Me, Now You Don't was broadcast on August 27, 2013. It was watched by 3.33 million viewers, scoring a 1.4 rating in the 18-49 demographic. Now You See Me, Now You Don't (Pretty Little Liars) \"Now You See Me, Now You Don't\" is the twelfth episode of the fourth season of the American mystery", "title": "Now You See Me, Now You Don't (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "17916499", "text": "of ABC Family's \"25 Days of Christmas\" programming event on December 9, 2014. ABC Family announced that they would air a special behind-the-scenes halloween episode where the cast of \"Pretty Little Liars\" would be interviewed and answering questions from fans. It was announced that the show would return with its winter premiere and remaining 12 episodes, which began airing on January 6, 2015. The fifth season had nine roles receiving star billing, with all of them returning from the previous season, seven of which was part of the original cast from the first season. The season saw the four protagonists", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 5)" }, { "docid": "16998950", "text": "against the Liars. However, when Caleb later confronts Jenna about the authorities detecting holes in her allegations, she informs him that the only person who could contradict her side of the story was Noel. Aria is \"A.D.'s\" helper. Aria is given the offer to join the team in \"Power Play\". She accepts in the following episode and begins supplying information to Uber A. After the Liars discover Lucas' graphic novel, Aria is sent by Uber A to retrieve it. Once she delivers it, she is given an \"A\" hoodie in return. She breaks into Alison's house sporting the disguise and", "title": "A (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14201326", "text": "Pretty Little Liars Pretty Little Liars is an American teen drama mystery thriller television series developed by I. Marlene King and is loosely based on the novel series of the same name written by Sara Shepard. The series follows the lives of four girls whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their leader. One year later, the estranged friends are reunited as they begin receiving messages from a mysterious figure named \"A\" who threatens to expose their deepest secrets. The series features an ensemble cast, headed by Troian Bellisario as Spencer Hastings, Lucy Hale as Aria Montgomery, Ashley Benson", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "19676416", "text": "the form of threats from an unknown person, while they struggle to survive a life with danger. In this episode, the Rosewood P.D. is getting closer to finding out what really happened to Elliott Rollins, while the Liars work together to discover who was Rollins' partner in crime. Aria (Lucy Hale) and Ezra (Ian Harding) must deal with their awkward relationship. Spencer (Troian Bellisario) and Caleb (Tyler Blackburn) move on, while Hanna (Ashley Benson) finally reveals that she's not engaged anymore. Someone is murdered inside the Radley Hotel for playing in the wrong team. The morning after the previous episode,", "title": "Wanted: Dead or Alive (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "14075421", "text": "praise for her leading performance in the film \"Consent\" for which she won the Vision Fest Award for Best Acting by a Female Lead and the FirstGlance Philadelphia Award for Best Actress. In 2009, Bellisario landed the lead role of Spencer Hastings in the Freeform series \"Pretty Little Liars\" (2010–2017). For her performance, she has won two Teen Choice Awards out of six nominations and a Young Hollywood Award. In addition to her work on \"Pretty Little Liars\", Bellisario also starred in the WIGS episode series \"Lauren\", for which she received critical acclaim and won the New York Film Festival", "title": "Troian Bellisario" }, { "docid": "17159783", "text": "fun at one point, but trying to keep track of who's in or out with A is an exhausting exercise that rarely yields satisfying results anymore\". Framke commented further \"But the thing about Pretty Little Liars is that when it's good, it is a fever dream. It's at its most fun when it breezes past the big picture, gets lost in its own illusions, and lets a talking parrot steal the spotlight.\" Pretty Little Liars (season 4) The fourth season of the American mystery drama television series Pretty Little Liars began airing on ABC Family on June 11, 2013. The", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17159774", "text": "Pretty Little Liars (season 4) The fourth season of the American mystery drama television series Pretty Little Liars began airing on ABC Family on June 11, 2013. The season consisted of 24 episodes, which were filmed between March 14, 2013 and November 2, 2013. The season concluded its broadcast on March 18, 2014. The season continues from where it left off in the third-season finale, where the girls were rescued from the burning building by who they believe is Alison. The girls begin looking for answers that could lead to Alison's whereabouts while dealing with the aftermath of Detective Wilden's", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 4)" }, { "docid": "16998955", "text": "her into meeting him. He sent her the text \"The Apple Rose Grille at closing time. Go alone or Caleb pays. -A\" to find out this information from her about the new \"A\". Shana pretended to be \"A\" to attack the Liars in New York. She donned a black hoodie and attacked them at the coffee shop, only to end up shooting Ezra instead, who had found out her identity. In the following episode, she continued to hunt down the Liars, and sent a group of black hoodies to trick them. The black hoodies used the alias \"A\" during their", "title": "A (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "16863890", "text": "the web series: <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Pretty Dirty Secrets Pretty Dirty Secrets is an American mystery web series from the television series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The web series takes place between the events of the series' third season episodes, \"The Lady Killer\" and \"This Is a Dark Ride\". It is set in a Rosewood's costume store as the residents of Rosewood prepared for Halloween. The web series was written by Kyle Bown & Kim Turrisi and directed by Arthur Anderson. Kyle Bown, the assistant to \"Pretty Little Liars\" showrunner I. Marlene King, and Kim Turrisi, who is not part of the writing", "title": "Pretty Dirty Secrets" }, { "docid": "16863888", "text": "Pretty Dirty Secrets Pretty Dirty Secrets is an American mystery web series from the television series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The web series takes place between the events of the series' third season episodes, \"The Lady Killer\" and \"This Is a Dark Ride\". It is set in a Rosewood's costume store as the residents of Rosewood prepared for Halloween. The web series was written by Kyle Bown & Kim Turrisi and directed by Arthur Anderson. Kyle Bown, the assistant to \"Pretty Little Liars\" showrunner I. Marlene King, and Kim Turrisi, who is not part of the writing staff, were hired to", "title": "Pretty Dirty Secrets" }, { "docid": "18902371", "text": "Of Late I Think of Rosewood \"Of Late I Think of Rosewood\" is the eleventh episode of the sixth season and the 131st episode overall of the Freeform mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode, serving as the sixth season mid-season premiere, was broadcast on January 12, 2016. It was written by Joseph Dougherty, and directed by Ron Lagomarsino. The episode takes place five years after the events of \"Game Over, Charles\" as the Liars have graduated from high school and college. The episode included a new intro for the show, after using the same intro since the show", "title": "Of Late I Think of Rosewood" }, { "docid": "18080666", "text": "\"average\" and opined that the episode \"might have been the weakest Halloween special yet. \" Elizabeth SanFilippo of Examiner.com gave the episode three out of five stars, writing that \"the final moment of the \"PLL\" special was what made this episode worth watching.\" \"The A.V. Club\"'s Caroline Siede gave the episode a C+, finding the “slow and atmospheric” pace of the special unfitting for the series while praised the Liars' costumes, Spencer's in particular. Teresa Lopez of \"TV Fanatic\" gave the Halloween-themed episode two and a half stars (out of five), calling it \"a disappointing follow-up, spending more time setting", "title": "Grave New World (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "16998922", "text": "a fight with Aria who discovered her identity and Charlotte later fell off a platform and escaped. In \"A is for Answers\" the Liars are under attack by \"A\" who shoots Ezra Fitz on the rooftop. However, in the fifth-season premiere, the shooter is revealed to be Shana Fring who attempted to kill Alison but was later shoved off a stage by Aria and died from the impact. After all of this, Charlotte fled to France under the Vivian Darkbloom identity to escape custody for Wilden's death but returned. In the series's 100 episode, Charlotte placed a bomb in the", "title": "A (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "18748398", "text": "'A' Is for A-l-i-v-e \"'A' Is for A-l-i-v-e\" is the first episode, and the premiere of the fourth season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", and is the 72nd episode overall, which aired on ABC Family on June 11, 2013. The episode was written and directed by showrunner I. Marlene King, marking the second episode King has directed for the TV series. In the episode, Aria, Emily, Hanna, and Spencer try to find answers by questioning Mona about her knowledge of \"A\", in addition the Liars deal with different personal problems which they are facing. As", "title": "'A' Is for A-l-i-v-e" }, { "docid": "20133406", "text": "These Boots Were Made for Stalking \"These Boots Were Made for Stalking\" is the twelfth episode of the seventh season of the American mystery drama television series \"Pretty Little Liars\", which aired on April 25, 2017, on the cable network Freeform. The 152nd episode overall, it was directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by Oliver Goldstick. \"These Boots Were Made for Stalking\" received a Nielsen rating of 0.5 and was viewed by 0.91 million viewers, a decrease from the previous episode, although received favorable response. The series focuses on a group of five women, collectively known as the Liars, whose", "title": "These Boots Were Made for Stalking" }, { "docid": "14201342", "text": "that the show was renewed for a fourth season, again comprising 24 episodes. The second half of the third season began airing on January 8, 2013 and finished March 19, 2013. \"Pretty Little Liars\" returned for Season 4 on June 11, 2013. On March 25, 2013, it was again announced that \"Pretty Little Liars\" had been renewed for a fifth season scheduled for a 2014 air date and a new spin off show entitled \"Ravenswood\" would begin airing after the season four annual Halloween special in October 2013. The second half of season four premiered on January 7, 2014. It", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "14891587", "text": "The New York \"Daily News\" gave the show a positive review, commenting that it \"makes most popular vampire romances look anemic\", while concluding, \"\"Pretty Little Liars\" could go in several directions, including mundane teen clichés. It's got an equally good shot at making us care about these imperfect pretty girls.\" A writer on Terror Hook has stated that \" 'Pretty Little Liars' gets off to a very promising start. Great production all around, the writing keeps the viewer on their toes, and the acting just reinforces it. The overall mystery of the show in the end is dark and unpredictable,", "title": "Pilot (Pretty Little Liars)" }, { "docid": "20767571", "text": "The First Secret \"The First Secret\" is the thirteenth episode of the second season of the American mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\" and the 35th episode of the series overall. This episode is a prequel to the series' pilot episode and is set on Halloween 2008, one year before the disappearance of Alison DiLaurentis. The episode aired on October 19, 2011 on ABC Family and was watched by 2.47 viewers. On October 28, 2008, Alison narrates a scary story. It’s about two blonde twins, who are shown on screen. After getting into a fight over a doll, one of", "title": "The First Secret" }, { "docid": "14201344", "text": "most popular vampire romances look anemic\", while concluding, \"\"Pretty Little Liars\" could go in several directions, including mundane teen clichés. It's got an equally good shot at making us care about these imperfect pretty girls.\" A writer on Terror Hook has stated that \" 'Pretty Little Liars' gets off to a very promising start. Great production all around, the writing keeps the viewer on their toes, and the acting just reinforces it. The overall mystery of the show in the end is dark and unpredictable, even stepping into the slasher film realm.\" The \"New York Post\" gave the show three", "title": "Pretty Little Liars" }, { "docid": "18034932", "text": "A Is for Answers \"A Is for Answers\" is the twenty-fourth episode of the fourth season and the ninety-fifth episode of the ABC Family mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode, serving as the fourth-season finale and the winter finale, was broadcast on March 18, 2014. It was directed and written by I. Marlene King and features a guest appearance from Ryan Merriman, his first since the second-season episode \"The Blond Leading the Blind\", as Ian Thomas, Melissa Hastings' deceased husband who was suspected of killing Alison. In the episode, the girls finally meet up with Alison in Philadelphia", "title": "A Is for Answers" }, { "docid": "14489038", "text": "The WB in 2005 with a different writer. The first novel was published by HarperTeen in October 2006. In June 2008, Alloy noted that it was developing a \"Pretty Little Liars\" television pilot for ABC Family. The novels are being adapted for television by I. Marlene King. ABC Family began casting for a \"Pretty Little Liars\" television pilot in October 2009. Lucy Hale was cast as Aria Montgomery in the project, followed by Troian Bellisario and Ian Harding (as Spencer Hastings and Ezra Fitz, respectively) in November 2009. In December 2009 The Futon Critic confirmed the casting of Ashley Benson", "title": "Pretty Little Liars (season 1)" } ]
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qualification of the members of the supreme court in the philippines
[ "natural - born citizenship", "at least 40 years old" ]
[ { "docid": "4349750", "text": "Until 1945, the Court met in Cavite. A person must meet the following requirements in order to be appointed to the Supreme Court: (1) natural-born citizenship; (2) at least 40 years old; and (3) must have been for fifteen years or more a judge of a lower court or engaged in the practice of law in the Philippines. An additional constitutional requirement, though less precise in nature, is that a judge \"must be a person of proven competence, integrity, probity, and independence.\" Upon a vacancy in the Court, whether for the position of Chief Justice or Associate Justice, the President", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349750", "text": "Until 1945, the Court met in Cavite. A person must meet the following requirements in order to be appointed to the Supreme Court: (1) natural-born citizenship; (2) at least 40 years old; and (3) must have been for fifteen years or more a judge of a lower court or engaged in the practice of law in the Philippines. An additional constitutional requirement, though less precise in nature, is that a judge \"must be a person of proven competence, integrity, probity, and independence.\" Upon a vacancy in the Court, whether for the position of Chief Justice or Associate Justice, the President", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" } ]
[ { "docid": "9534047", "text": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines is one of 15 members of the Philippine Supreme Court, the highest court in the Philippines. The Chief Justice presides over the High Court, but carries only 1 of the 15 votes in the court. Traditionally, the Chief Justice is deemed as \"primus inter pares\" (\"first among equals\") among the Justices. Until 1973, only men were appointed as Associate Justices to the Court. Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, an appointee of President Ferdinand Marcos, was the first woman to sit on the Court. Since", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349768", "text": "Court increased to 11: a chief justice and ten associate justices, who sat \"en banc\" or in two divisions of five members each. Article V of the Treaty of Manila (1946) abolished the U.S. Supreme Court's appellate authority over the Supreme Court of the Philippines, but provided that Philippine appeals pending before the U.S. Supreme Court would be allowed to run to completion. Under the 1973 Constitution, the membership of the Supreme Court was increased to 15. The justices sat en banc or in divisions. The 1973 Constitution also vested in the Supreme Court administrative supervision over all lower courts", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9534048", "text": "then, 13 other women have been appointed as Associate Justices of the Supreme Court. Under the 1987 Constitution, the minimum requirements for appointment to the Supreme Court are natural born citizenship; 40 years of age; and 15 years or more as a judge of a lower court or engaged in the practice of law in the Philippines. (\"sec. 7(1), Article VIII\") The members of the Court are appointed by the President from a list of at least 3 nominees prepared by the Judicial and Bar Council. (\"sec. 9, Article VIII\") The appointment is not subject to confirmation by Congress. Members", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349767", "text": "with nine members: a chief justice and eight associate justices. Its decisions could be further appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. From 1901 to 1935, although a Filipino was always appointed chief justice, the majority of the members of the Supreme Court were Americans. Complete Filipinization was achieved only with the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippines in 1935. Claro M. Recto and Jose P. Laurel were among the first appointees to replace the American justices. With the ratification of the 1935 Constitution in a plebiscite held on May 14, 1935, the membership in the Supreme", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "10383120", "text": "the Supreme Court\", unless disbarred, are all members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP). However, to be IBP members of good standing, lawyers are required to complete, every three years, at least thirty-six hours of continuing legal education seminars approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Committee (MCLE). Members who fail to comply shall pay a non-compliance fee, and shall be listed as a delinquent member. The Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Office, established by the Supreme Court, is the official government agency tasked to implement compliance with the MCLE requirement. The MCLE Office is headed by former Supreme", "title": "Legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "10385378", "text": "graduates and faculty members, such as Ambrosio Padilla, Bienvenido Ambion, and Violeta Calvo-Drilon—in the latter case, creating some controversy, given the involvement of the deceased in an Integrated Bar of the Philippines election scandal that ultimately needed the involvement of the Philippine Supreme Court. There is also an airconditioned moot court resembling the trial courts in the Philippines, a student lounge and an auditorium. Fronting the auditorium is the main lobby of Malcolm Hall. On its walls are inscribed a quotation from the American Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. – A historical marker was unveiled at the façade", "title": "University of the Philippines College of Law" }, { "docid": "10383128", "text": "exam for admission to the practice of law. It is conducted during the four Sundays of September, or October, or November of every year. It is arguably the hardest and the most media-covered of all government licensure examinations in the country. It is also reputedly one of the hardest bar examinations in the world. For candidates intending to practice Islamic law in the Philippines, the \"Special Bar Exams for Shari'a Court Lawyers\" is given every two years. The Supreme Court Bar Office conducts the exam while the Office of Muslim Affairs determines the qualification and eligibility of candidates to the", "title": "Legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349751", "text": "fills the vacancy by appointing a person from a list of at least 3 nominees prepared by the Judicial and Bar Council. Supreme Court Justices are obliged to retire upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. Some Justices have opted to retire before reaching the age of 70, such as Florentino Feliciano, who retired at 67 to accept appointment to the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization and Alicia Austria-Martinez who retired at 68 due to health reasons. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines provides that: \"Section 11, Article VIII. The Members of the Supreme Court xxx shall", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349779", "text": "7 Associate Justices of the Supreme Court on 2009.\" Members of “Bantay Korte Suprema” include retired Philippine presidents, retired Supreme Court justices, legislators, legal practitioners, the academe, the business community and the media. former Senate President Jovito Salonga, UP Law Dean Marvic Leonen, Senate Majority Leader and Judicial and Bar Council member Kiko Pangilinan, the Philippine Bar Association, Artemio Panganiban, and Rodolfo Urbiztondo, of the 48,000-strong Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), and the chambers of commerce, witnessed the landmark event. BKS will neither select nor endorse a candidate, “but if it receive information that makes a candidate incompetent, it", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "20197975", "text": "Supreme Court of the Philippines Building Complex, Bonifacio Global City The Supreme Court of the Philippines is due to move to a proposed building to be built at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, Metro Manila. The Supreme Court of the Philippines occupies a buildings on a lot owned by the University of the Philippines Manila. The court has not own its own property in its almost 100 years of existence. As early as August 2014, the Supreme Court has expressed its plans to move to Bonifacio Global City (BGC). In July 2015, the court was reportedly prospecting to buy", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines Building Complex, Bonifacio Global City" }, { "docid": "12526805", "text": "provides for the qualification, terms of office, election, and power and functions of the President. It also provides for a Vice President and for the presidential line of succession. Article VIII vests the judicial power upon the Supreme Court and other lower courts as may be established by law (by Congress). While the power to appoint justices and judges still reside with the President, the President may only appoint nominees pre-selected by the Judicial and Bar Council, a body composed of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the Secretary of Justice, the Chairs of the Senate and House Committees", "title": "Constitution of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349781", "text": "Supreme Court of the Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines (; colloquially referred to as \"Korte Suprema\") is the highest court in the Philippines. It is presided over by a Chief Justice and is composed of fifteen (15) Justices, including the Chief Justice. Pursuant to the Constitution, the Supreme Court has \"administrative supervision over all courts and the personnel thereof\". The Supreme Court Complex, which was formerly the part of the University of the Philippines Manila campus, occupies the corner of Padre Faura Street and Taft Avenue in Manila, with the main building directly fronting the Philippine General Hospital.", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349749", "text": "Supreme Court of the Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines (; colloquially referred to as \"Korte Suprema\") is the highest court in the Philippines. It is presided over by a Chief Justice and is composed of fifteen (15) Justices, including the Chief Justice. Pursuant to the Constitution, the Supreme Court has \"administrative supervision over all courts and the personnel thereof\". The Supreme Court Complex, which was formerly the part of the University of the Philippines Manila campus, occupies the corner of Padre Faura Street and Taft Avenue in Manila, with the main building directly fronting the Philippine General Hospital.", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "1920010", "text": "past members of the U.S. federal courts who have graduated from CLS. Internationally, CLS graduates also have occupied prominent judicial positions, including Shi Jiuyong, former president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ); Xue Hanqin, current member of the ICJ; Giuliano Amato, current member of the Constitutional Court of Italy; Jan Schans Christensen ('88 LL.M.), current member of the Supreme Court of Denmark; Susan Denham, current Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ireland; Marvic Leonen ('04 LL.M.), current member of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; Hironobu Takesaki, current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan; Umu Hawa Tejan-Jalloh, current", "title": "Columbia Law School" }, { "docid": "5713027", "text": "be removed thru \"quo warranto\" after it was determined that she had been unlawfully holding office \"ab initio\"). The Chief Justice also names the three justices each from the Supreme Court in the memberships of the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and the Senate Electoral Tribunal. The chief justice is the chief executive officer of the Philippine judiciary system and together with the whole Supreme Court, exercises administrative supervision over all courts and personnel. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines The Chief Justice of the Philippines () presides over the Supreme Court of the Philippines and is", "title": "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4968021", "text": "Nominating Commission is responsible for recruiting and interviewing applicants to fill vacancies on the Indiana Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, and the Tax Court. It then sends three nominees for each vacancy to the governor. The Judicial Qualification Commission investigates complaints of judicial misconduct and files charges where appropriate. Both commissions have the same members and are chaired by the chief justice. The entire Court takes part in the annual Judicial Conference of Indiana, which is attended by all of the state's judges, and recommends improvements to the Court and state judiciary. The Court is also responsible for implementing", "title": "Supreme Court of Indiana" }, { "docid": "17547243", "text": "top of their regular salary. Successful electoral protests: The chairperson of the SET is always the most senior justice of the Supreme Court that's sitting in the tribunal. These are the members as of the 17th Congress, which first convened on July 25, 2016. Senate Electoral Tribunal The Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) is an electoral tribunal that decides election protests in the Senate of the Philippines. It consists of 6 senators nominated by the Senate, and 3 justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, who are designated by the Chief Justice. The equivalent tribunals for elections to the lower", "title": "Senate Electoral Tribunal" }, { "docid": "7797276", "text": "selected judge shall serve on the Appellate Division and the next in qualification shall serve on the Trial Division. Two current members of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, chosen from said court, will serve on the court and one current member of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal appeals, also chosen by said court, will serve on the court. The final member is an active member of the Oklahoma Bar Association chosen by the Executive Council. Each division of the Court shall select from among its members a presiding judge, and the Courts shall be judge of the qualifications and the disqualification", "title": "Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary" }, { "docid": "20605888", "text": "fair play demanded. Hence, this Court should do no less by stamping its imprimatur to the clear and unmistakable legislative intent and by duly recognizing the certain collective wisdom of Congress.” Hence, the 16 municipalities were finally converted into component cities. The League of Cities of the Philippines finally recognized the sixteen newly converted cities in the country, called as the “League of 16,” as its official members on July 19, 2013. League of Cities of the Philippines vs. COMELEC League of Cities of the Philippines v. COMELEC is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the Philippines about", "title": "League of Cities of the Philippines vs. COMELEC" }, { "docid": "2745051", "text": "its diverse dependencies. On 8 April 1945, he formed his Cabinet, administering the oath of office to its component members. Later, President Osmeña received the Council of State to help him solve the major problems confronting the nation. Government offices and bureaus were gradually reestablished. A number of new ones were created to meet needs then current. Also restored were the Supreme Court of the Philippines and the inferior courts. The Court of Appeals was abolished and its appellate jurisdiction was transferred to the Supreme Court, the members of which were increased to eleven – one Chief Justice and ten", "title": "Sergio Osmeña" }, { "docid": "1399255", "text": "second Philippine President, having directly succeeded Aguinaldo in 1901. President Quezon was given the power under the reorganization act, to appoint the first all-Filipino Philippines in 1935. From 1901 to 1935, although a Filipino was always appointed chief justice, the majority of the members of the Supreme Court were Americans. Complete Filipinization was achieved only with the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippines in 1935. Claro M. Recto and José P. Laurel were among Quezon's first appointees to replace the American justices. The membership in the Supreme Court increased to 11: a chief justice and ten associate justices, who", "title": "Manuel L. Quezon" }, { "docid": "14203420", "text": "in fact and law a de jure government\", whose legitimacy had been affirmed by the community of nations. This Supreme Court decision significantly affirmed the status of Aquino as the new, legitimate and rightful leader of the Philippines. To fast-track the restoration of a full constitutional government and the writing of a new charter, President Aquino appointed 48 members of the 1986 Constitutional Commission (Con-Com), led by retired activist Supreme Court Associate Justice Cecilia Muñoz-Palma. The Con-Com completed its final draft in October 1986 On February 2, 1987, the new Constitution of the Philippines, which put strong emphasis on civil", "title": "Presidency of Corazon Aquino" }, { "docid": "1966315", "text": "Aquino government as \"not merely a \"de facto\" government but in fact and law a \"de jure\" government\", whose legitimacy had been affirmed by the community of nations. This Supreme Court decision affirmed the status of Aquino as the rightful leader of the Philippines. To fast-track the restoration of a full constitutional government and the writing of a new charter, she appointed 48 members of the 1986 Constitutional Commission (\"Con-Com\"), led by retired activist Supreme Court Associate Justice Cecilia Muñoz-Palma. The Con-Com completed its final draft in October 1986. On February 2, 1987, the new Constitution of the Philippines, which", "title": "Corazon Aquino" }, { "docid": "10395866", "text": "official task force for formulating bar exam questions, instituting policy directives, executing procedures, grading bar examination papers, and releasing the results of the annual bar examination. The committee is chaired by an incumbent Justice of the Supreme Court, who is designated by the Supreme Court to serve for a term of one year. The members of the committee includes eight (8) members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, who also hold office for a term of one year. While the Justice who shall act as chairman is immediately known, committee members must exert every effort to conceal their identities", "title": "Philippine Bar Examination" }, { "docid": "9670384", "text": "Rules, members of the IBP are required every three (3) years to complete at least thirty-six (36) hours of continuing legal education activities approved by an MCLE Committee constituted by the Supreme Court. (Rule 2, Bar Matter No. 850 – Supreme Court of the Philippines) Of the required 36 hours: (a) At least six (6) hours shall be devoted to legal ethics (b) At least four (4) hours shall be devoted to trial and pretrial skills (c) At least five (5) hours shall be devoted to alternative dispute resolution (d) At least nine (9) hours shall be devoted to updates", "title": "Continuing legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9670383", "text": "Continuing legal education in the Philippines Continuing legal education is required of members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) to ensure that throughout their career, they keep abreast with law and jurisprudence, maintain the ethics of the profession and enhance the standards of the practice of law. The Rules on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) for members of the legal profession in the Philippines were recommended by the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), endorsed by the Philippine Judicial Academy, and reviewed and passed upon by the Supreme Court Committee on Legal Education in 2001. Under the said", "title": "Continuing legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349765", "text": "by a Royal Decree issued on July 4, 1861, but its decisions were appealable to the Supreme Court of Spain sitting in Madrid. On February 26, 1886, a territorial \"Audiencia\" was organized in Cebu, followed by an \"Audiencia\" for criminal cases in Vigan. However, the pre-eminence of the Supreme Court as the sole interpreter of the law was unknown during the Spanish regime. From 1898 to 1901 there was no Supreme Court as the new American Governor-General of the Philippines abolished the colonial Real Audiencia of Manila as the Philippines was under US military law under military rule. The Supreme", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "5713024", "text": "by the court. He or she carries only 1 vote out of 15 in the court, and is generally regarded, vis-a-vis the other justices, as the \"primus inter pares\" rather than as the administrative superior of the other members of the court. Still, the influence a chief justice may bear within the court and judiciary, and on the national government cannot be underestimated. In the public eye, any particular Supreme Court is widely identified with the identity of the incumbent chief justice, hence appellations such as \"The Fernando Court\" or \"The Puno Court\". Moreover, the chief justice usually retains high", "title": "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "5051975", "text": "the All-Russian Congress of Judges is the supreme body of the judiciary. The Congress elects the members of the Council of Judges, the self-government body of the judiciary. The Judicial Department of the Supreme Court of Russia is responsible for administration of the courts, such as selection and training of judicial candidates, working with law institutes, and qualifications of judges and other court officers. It is expected to enhance the independence of the judicial branch. It also supports the Council of Judges and the Supreme Qualifying Collegium. Judicial Qualification Collegia are bodies of judicial self-regulation that were established at the", "title": "Judiciary of Russia" }, { "docid": "14057115", "text": "The chairs of the respective houses' committees of justice shall serve as \"ex officio\" members of the Judicial and Bar Council. The Chief Justice is the \"ex officio\" chairman, while the president appoints the members, with confirmation from the Commission on Appointments. The Senate Electoral Tribunal is composed of six senators and three justices of the Supreme Court; the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal on the other hand is composed of six representatives and three justices of the Supreme Court. The Senate President, Senate President \"pro tempore\" and the Floor Leaders are \"ex officio\" members of all committees; the majority", "title": "15th Congress of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9534051", "text": "often, the Court also undertakes appellate review of decisions of the trial courts and the Court of Appeals in civil and criminal cases. The Court is also tasked with deciding administrative cases involving members and employees of the judiciary and of lawyers belonging to the Philippine Bar. The decisions of the Court become part of the law of the land. Each Justice carries one vote on the Court which they exercise whether when sitting in Division, or in the full complement of 15 (or \"en banc\"). Since the 1970s, the Supreme Court has sat in three divisions, with five Justices", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9405981", "text": "Supreme Court Choir The Supreme Court Choir of the Supreme Court of the Philippines is a choir in the Philippines. Its songs include hymns, folk songs, original Pilipino music, standards, and madrigals. The musical director is Eduardo R. Nepomuceno, an alumnus of the Philippine Madrigals and a music arranger. Public performances have brought the choir to venues such as the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Paco Park, universities, hotels and sites outside Manila. The choir performs for the Madz, and at Marian Festival concerts sponsored by the Philippine Madrigal Singers. The singers gave performances during the Centennial Celebrations of the", "title": "Supreme Court Choir" }, { "docid": "18461781", "text": "Ukrainian Bar Association is the most respected association of lawyers in Ukraine with members including the deputy head of the Presidential Administration Oleksiy Filatov, Constitutional Court Judge Stanislav Shevchuk, deputy head of the Supreme Court of Ukraine Oleksiy Muraviev, head of the High qualification commission of judges of Ukraine Serhiy Kozyakov, Judge of the Supreme Court of Ukraine Mykola Husak, deputy head of the Kyiv City State Administration (Mayor's office) Oleksiy Reznikov, Minister of Justice of Ukraine (1995-1997) Serhiy Holovatiy, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (2005-2006) and deputy Prosecutor General (2003-2003) Ihor Drizhchaniy, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs", "title": "Ihor Shevchenko" }, { "docid": "5713021", "text": "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines The Chief Justice of the Philippines () presides over the Supreme Court of the Philippines and is the highest judicial officer of the government of the Philippines. As of November 28, 2018, the position is currently held by Lucas Bersamin, who was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte following the mandatory retirement of his predecessor Teresita Leonardo-De Castro in October 2018. The Chief Justice, who was first named in June 11, 1901 in the person of Cayetano Arellano, is the oldest existing major governmental office continually held by a Filipino, preceding the", "title": "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "11735256", "text": "of the Supreme Court contained in G.R. No. 155336, it ruled that the CHR is a ..\"constitutional body enjoying limited fiscal autonomy...\" Commission on Human Rights (Philippines) The Commission on Human Rights () (CHR) is an independent constitutional office created under the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, with the primary function of investigating all forms of human rights violations involving civil and political rights in the Philippines. The Commission is composed of a Chairperson and four members. Commissioners hold a term of office of seven years without reappointment. The Philippine Constitution requires that a majority of the Commission’s members must", "title": "Commission on Human Rights (Philippines)" }, { "docid": "4633182", "text": "the Board of Marine Inquiry eventually cleared Sulpicio Lines of fault in the accident. Subsequent inquiries revealed that \"Vector\" was operating without a license, lookout or properly qualified master. In 1999, the Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled that it was the owners of \"Vector\" who were liable to indemnify the victims of the collision. Some of the claims pursued against either Sulpicio Lines or the owners of \"Vector\", such as those filed by the Cañezal family (who lost two members) and the Macasas family (who lost three members) were adjudicated by the Supreme Court, which found that even the", "title": "MV Doña Paz" }, { "docid": "9405983", "text": "recording of its performance in the June 9, 2004 cultural presentation Handog…Himig at Musika at the Philamlife Auditorium. The latest CD recording features the favorite songs of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Artemio V. Panganiban. Supreme Court Choir The Supreme Court Choir of the Supreme Court of the Philippines is a choir in the Philippines. Its songs include hymns, folk songs, original Pilipino music, standards, and madrigals. The musical director is Eduardo R. Nepomuceno, an alumnus of the Philippine Madrigals and a music arranger. Public performances have brought the choir to venues such as the Cultural Center of the Philippines,", "title": "Supreme Court Choir" }, { "docid": "4812052", "text": "and assist all the judges in the various registry benches of the Lahore High Court. In the Supreme Court of the Philippines and the Philippine Court of Appeals, recent law graduates and young lawyers can apply for a position as a \"Court Attorney\" to a Justice. This position basically corresponds to what is called a \"law clerk\" at the Supreme Court of the United States. Each of the 15 Supreme Court justices has 5 to 10 court attorneys at any given time. Court attorneys at the Supreme Court of the Philippines are co-terminus with their justices. Some stay for one", "title": "Law clerk" }, { "docid": "9374219", "text": "lawyers. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruben Reyes was tasked to investigate and submit recommendation to the High Tribunal because of the alleged massive graft and corruption of justices, especially in the issuance of temporary restraining orders (TROs). On February 1, 2018, the Court celebrated its 82nd Anniversary. The current President of the Association of The Court of Appeals Employees (ACAE) is Edwin S. Avanceña. Court of Appeals of the Philippines The Court of Appeals of the Philippines () is the second-highest judicial court in the Philippines, next to the Supreme Court. The Court of Appeals consists of 1 Presiding Justice", "title": "Court of Appeals of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9596276", "text": "of the Philippines in December 1941 effectively prevented the Supreme Court organized under the Commonwealth government. When the Japanese reestablished the Court in 1942, none of the incumbent members of the old Court were appointed to the new tribunal headed by José Yulo. Díaz would be one of two Supreme Court Justices who were executed by the Imperial Japanese Army during the Battle of Manila in 1945. On February 10, the then-paralyzed Díaz and two of his sons were among 300 men herded by the Japanese army and lined up along the corner of Taft Avenue and Padre Faura in", "title": "Anacleto Díaz" }, { "docid": "10383119", "text": "in the Philippines. The Board is headed by a Chairman who is a retired justice of a collegiate court (i.e., Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Sandiganbayan, Court of Tax Appeals, etc.). Regular members of the Board include a representative from each of the following: The Board has made legal reforms which include—the stricter selection of law students and law professors; improvements in quality of instruction and facilities of law schools; provisions for legal apprenticeship of law students; and the requirement of attendance to continuing legal education seminars for practicing attorneys. Lawyers with names appearing in the \"Rolls of Attorneys of", "title": "Legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "5051976", "text": "regional (Judicial Qualification Collegia) and national (Supreme Qualification Collegium) levels. They play a key role in the appointment, promotion and dismissal of judges. Some judges serve as a court chairperson. The court chairperson is solely responsible for the allocation of cases to judges, has considerable powers in the matters of appointment, and makes the initial recommendation for disciplinary measures, in particular dismissal. Judges are appointed by the Federation Council, and serve for life. Candidates are recommended by the Qualification Collegia / Supreme Qualification Collegium to the President, who in turn recommends candidates to the Federation Council. The judges of the", "title": "Judiciary of Russia" }, { "docid": "17015369", "text": "Carolina Griño-Aquino Carolina Griño-Aquino (October 22, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was a Filipino judge. She served as a Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals of the Philippines prior to being appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines by President Corazon Aquino in 1988. She served on the Supreme Court as an Associate Justice from February 2, 1988 until October 22, 1993. Griño-Aquino was the fourth woman after Associate Justices Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera and Irene Cortes. Her husband, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Ramon Aquino, had previously served on the Court from", "title": "Carolina Griño-Aquino" }, { "docid": "12526799", "text": "constitution to ensure the freedom of the people and the return to democratic rule. A constitutional commission was soon called to draft a new constitution for the country. The Constitutional Commission was composed of fifty members appointed by Aquino from varied backgrounds including several former members of the House of Representatives, former justices of the Supreme Court, a Roman Catholic bishop, and political activists against the Marcos regime. The Commission elected Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, as its president. Several issues were of particular contention during the Commission's sessions, including the form of government to", "title": "Constitution of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "15856498", "text": "Bienvenido Reyes Bienvenido \"Bogie\" Lorenzo Reyes (born July 6, 1947) is a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He left the Court of Appeals on August 23, 2011 to assume his seat on the Supreme Court. Reyes administered the oath of his fraternity brother, Rodrigo Duterte as the 16th President of the Philippines on his inauguration rites held at Malacañang Palace on June 30, 2016. After finishing his pre-law at the University of Santo Tomas, Reyes took up his law degree at the San Beda College of Law where", "title": "Bienvenido Reyes" }, { "docid": "4349766", "text": "Court of the Philippines was officially established on June 11, 1901 through the passage of Act No. 136, otherwise known as the Judiciary Law of the Second Philippine Commission. By virtue of that law, judicial power in the Philippine Islands was vested in the Supreme Court, Courts of First Instance and Justice of the Peace courts. Other courts were subsequently established. The judicial structure introduced by Act No. 136 was reaffirmed by the US Congress with the passage of the Philippine Bill of 1902. The Administrative Code of 1917 ordained the Supreme Court as the highest tribunal of the Philippines", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "12092727", "text": "Elections, a governor of the Philippine central bank, members of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, two Justices of the Supreme Court, a Vice-President of the Philippines, and a President of the Philippines. The current dean of the School of Economics is Prof. Orville C. Solon, Ph.D. University of the Philippines School of Economics The University of the Philippines School of Economics is a degree-granting unit of the University of the Philippines (U.P.). It is located in U.P.'s flagship campus in Diliman, Quezon City, where it occupies the buildings of the Philippine Center for Economic Development (PCED). The school", "title": "University of the Philippines School of Economics" }, { "docid": "14189012", "text": "seats. Under Sections 2 and 3, Article XI, Constitution of the Philippines, the House of Representatives of the Philippines has the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment against, the President, Vice President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional Commissions (Commission on Elections, Commission on Audit), and the Ombudsman. When a third of its membership has endorsed the impeachment articles, it is then transmitted to the Senate of the Philippines which tries and decide, as impeachment tribunal, on the impeachment case. On October 25, 2007, Arroyo granted a pardon to Joseph Estrada, supposedly based on the", "title": "Presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo" }, { "docid": "15856503", "text": "2011 when he was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by President Benigno Aquino III with a very clean docket. Reyes was born at Catanghalan, Obando, Bulacan. He is married to Teresita Jacinta Reyes (Archivist at Asian Development Bank) with their 2 children, Dennis Reyes and Benson Michael Reyes. Bienvenido Reyes Bienvenido \"Bogie\" Lorenzo Reyes (born July 6, 1947) is a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He left the Court of Appeals on August 23, 2011 to assume his seat on the Supreme Court. Reyes administered the", "title": "Bienvenido Reyes" }, { "docid": "9474888", "text": "Sales of Goods,” “Transnational Law Practice,” “International Law Teaching in the Philippines,” “Doing Business in the Philippines,” “Foreign Judgment [Monetary] Enforcements in the Philippines,” “Piercing the Veil of Corporate Entity: From Willets to Santos,” “ASEAN Conflict of Law,” and “The Supreme Court and Public International Law.” Justice Azcuna is married to Maria Asuncion Aunario, a professor of St. Scholastica’s College. They have four children: Anna Maria, Ma. Beatriz, Ma. Margarita and Miguel Enrique. Source: SC Public Information Office Since the creation of the Philippine Supreme Court in 1901, no presidential appointment of a Supreme Court Associate had ever been nullified", "title": "Adolfo Azcuna" }, { "docid": "4349756", "text": "a result, the existence of “grave abuse of discretion” on the part of any branch or instrumentality of the government is sufficient basis to nullify state action. The Court is authorized to sit either \"en banc\" or in divisions of 3, 5 or 7 members. Since the 1970s, the Court has constituted itself in 3 divisions with 5 members each. A majority of the cases are heard and decided by the divisions, rather than the court \"en banc\". However, the Constitution requires that the Court hear \"en banc\" “[a]ll cases involving the constitutionality of a treaty, international or executive agreement,", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9858055", "text": "Victorino Mapa Victorino Montano Mapa (February 25, 1855 – April 12, 1927) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and later, as the second Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines under the American colonial Insular Government. He was homeschooled during his childhood. Later, he earned his Bachelor of Arts from Colegio de San Juan de Letran and his degree of Bachelor of Laws and Jurisprudence from the University of Santo Tomas at the age of 25. He was appointed an Associate Justice of the newly created Supreme Court of the Philippines in 1901,", "title": "Victorino Mapa" }, { "docid": "9394774", "text": "1997 Supreme Court decision, however, was overturned by the same Supreme Court in the motion for reconsideration by Sigaw ng Bayan, with the Supreme Court announcing in November 2006 that there is an adequate enabling law for the People's Initiative mode to propose amendments to the Constitution. In December 2006, House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. attempted to push for the constitutional change process by convening the House of Representatives of the Philippines and the Senate of the Philippines into a Constituent Assembly, or \"con-ass,\" one of the three modes by which the 1987 Constitution could be amended. Once again,", "title": "Constitutional reform in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349778", "text": "out of 99 countries. This makes the Philippines the most improved among ASEAN member nations. \"Results showed that the country ranked high in terms of constraints on government powers (39th); absence of corruption (47th), and open government (50th).\" \"The Philippines, however, fell to the bottom half of the global rankings in terms of regulatory enforcement (52nd); order and security (58th); criminal justice (66th); fundamental rights (67th), and civil justice (75th).\" \"Watch the Supreme Court\" coalition was launched at the Training Center, Ground Floor, Supreme Court Centennial Bldg on November 17, 2008, \"to ensure the fair and honest selection of the", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349769", "text": "which heretofore was under the Department of Justice. After the overthrow of President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, President Corazon Aquino, using her emergency powers, promulgated a transitory charter known as the “Freedom Constitution” which did not affect the composition and powers of the Supreme Court. The Freedom Charter was replaced by the 1987 Constitution which is the fundamental charter in force in the Philippines at present. Section 1 Article VIII of the Constitution vests the judicial power “in one Supreme Court and in such lower courts as may be established by law.” The Supreme Court approved the Writ of Amparo", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "16215056", "text": "the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms to review the CCTV to identify the \"small lady\". The prosecution proceeded to present the third article of impeachment: Corona's alleged \"flip-flopping\" on Supreme Court cases. The prosecution first presented Roberto Anduiza, president of the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP), which had sued Philippine Airlines for laying off its members while on strike. Anduiza said that Corona participated from the deliberations even if Supreme Court spokesperson Midas Marquez earlier said that the Chief Justice was recusing. Anduiza told the court that FASAP originally won the case at the National Labor Relations Commission, but", "title": "Impeachment of Renato Corona" }, { "docid": "13459406", "text": "Judicial review in the Philippines As early as 1936, the Philippine Supreme Court had unequivocally asserted its constitutional authority to engage in judicial review. This power was affirmed in the Supreme Court decision in \"Angara v. Electoral Commission\", 63 Phil. 139 (1936). Nonetheless, the Supreme Court would, in the next several decades, often decline to exercise judicial review by invoking the political question doctrine. In 1987, the constitutional convention formed to draft a new charter decided to provide for a definition of \"judicial power\" as a means of inhibiting the Supreme Court from frequently resorting to the political question doctrine.", "title": "Judicial review in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "19082621", "text": "the term of then President Ferdinand Marcos. Members of the Tribunal receive a monthly allowance of 100,000 Philippine pesos on top of their regular salary. Presidential Electoral Tribunal The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) is an electoral tribunal that decides election protests involving the election of the President of the Philippines and Vice President of the Philippines. It is composed of justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The equivalent tribunals for the Congress of the Philippines are House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and the Senate Electoral Tribunal. It was established under Republic Act No. 1793 on June 21, 1957", "title": "Presidential Electoral Tribunal" }, { "docid": "1724128", "text": "required to obtain a Certificate of Legal Practice in Laws of Malaysia. Law degree programs are considered graduate programs in the Philippines. As such, admission to law schools requires the completion of a bachelor's degree, with a sufficient number of credits or units in certain subject areas. Legal education in the Philippines is regulated and supervised by the LEGAL EDUCATION BOARD, a statutorily created independent Body chaired by a retired member of the Supreme Court or of the Court of Appeals. Its first chairman is Justice Hilarion Aquino. Sitting as members of the Board are a representative of the law", "title": "Legal education" }, { "docid": "3461850", "text": "law clerks and research associates at the Supreme Court Library. The Supreme Court hires the law clerks based on the recommendations provided by their professors from their respected universities and colleges. Law clerks reviews the petitions for writ of certiorari, research them, prepare bench memorandums, and draft opinions, and reported back to the supreme court's administrative registrar. As of current, the supreme court has 10 law clerks for the 2016–17 year. The Pakistan Bar Council provides qualification for senior advocates, barristers, lawyers, and selected civil court judges to be elevated as Advocate Supreme Court (ASC) based on individual experience, qualifications,", "title": "Supreme Court of Pakistan" }, { "docid": "17410966", "text": "Hugo Gutierrez Jr. Hugo Gutierrez Jr. (January 29, 1927 – June 12, 2013) was a Filipino jurist and civil liberties advocate. Gutierrez served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines May 14, 1982 - March 31, 1993. He had to resign in disgrace because of plagiarism that dealt with the Supreme Court Case with Eastern Telecommunications Philippines v. PLDT Decision. This plagiarism was uncovered by a young attorney, Arthur Lim, who is now part of COMELEC. He worked in the Office of the Solicitor General before joining the Supreme Court. Gutierrez was appointed to the Supreme", "title": "Hugo Gutierrez Jr." }, { "docid": "9874170", "text": "exclusively in Congress...\" and \"there is no proper submission to the people there being no freedom of speech, press and assembly, and there being no sufficient time to inform the people of the contents thereof.\" On January 15, 1973, while the Plebiscite Cases were being heard in the Supreme Court, the president signed Proclamation 1102, which states that the 1973 Constitution was \"ratified by an overwhelming majority of all the votes cast by the members of all the Barangays (Citizens Assemblies) throughout the Philippines...\" during the 1973 constitutional plebiscite. By virtue of that decree, the Supreme Court dismissed the case", "title": "Ratification Cases" }, { "docid": "10687514", "text": "Jr., served as Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Manila. They have three children: Florentino III, Victoria Lourdes and Milagros Gloria. Herrera was elevated to the Supreme Court by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1979. When Corazon Aquino assumed the presidency following the 1986 EDSA Revolution, the incumbent members of the Supreme Court, all of whom were Marcos appointees, were asked to resign. Herrera, along with Claudio Teehankee, Sr., Vicente Abad Santos, Nestor Alampay, and Hugo Gutierrez, Jr. were the only incumbent justices who retained their seats on the bench. Aquino, however, however opted to extend new appointments to these", "title": "Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera" }, { "docid": "2425476", "text": "pleadings. Though there is only one Supreme Court in the Philippines, the citation of its decisions varies, depending on which report of a case is relied on by the person citing that case. The \"Philippine Reports\" is the official reporter of decisions of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The standard format for citation of the \"Philippine Reports\" is: where: As of present, Philippine cases are contained in quarterly issues. The Supreme Court Reports Annotated or SCRA are cited as such: Juarez v. Court of Appeals 214 SCRA 475 where 214 is the volume of the book, and 475 is", "title": "Case citation" }, { "docid": "10401988", "text": "Arturo Brion Arturo Dizon Brion (born December 29, 1946) is a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He took his oath as a member of the Supreme Court on March 17, 2008. From 2006 until his appointment to the Supreme Court, Brion had served as in the Cabinet of President Macapagal-Arroyo as the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Brion was born on December 29, 1946 in the city of Manila, Philippines. He is the son of Edon B. Brion (a retired trial court judge) and Laura S. Dizon. He grew up and", "title": "Arturo Brion" }, { "docid": "20775403", "text": "ouster also kicks open the door for wanton removals of members of other constitutional bodies, such as the Commission on Human Rights. ... Ultimately, the rejection of constitutional checks and balances concentrates power in the hands of Duterte and his allies, posing the greatest danger to democracy in the Philippines since the Marcos dictatorship.\" With the removal of Maria Lourdes Sereno from her post as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, she altogether leaves the high court. When she was appointed Chief Justice, she vacated her position as Associate Justice and therefore cannot assume her former position", "title": "Quo warranto petition against Maria Lourdes Sereno" }, { "docid": "2486223", "text": "On April 28, 2004, the Philippines Supreme Court reversed the ruling of a lower court ordering five religious leaders to refrain from endorsing a candidate for elective office. Manila Judge Conception Alarcon-Vergara had ruled that the \"head of a religious organization who influences or threatens to punish members could be held liable for coercion and violation of citizen's right to vote freely\". The lawsuit filed by Social Justice Society party stated that \"the Church's active participation in partisan politics, using the awesome voting strength of its faithful flock, will enable it to elect men to public office who will in", "title": "Religion in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "5425700", "text": "from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Court of Appeals and other legal luminaries, namely Justice Lucas P. Bersamin, Justice Dante O. Tinga, Justice Normandie B. Pizzaro, Justice Japar B. Dimaampao, Justice Franchito N. Diamante and Arturo G. Tayag. Also UE has produced many government officials, such as members of the Congress of the Philippines, governors and mayors. Famous legal counsels, atty. Ferdinand Topacio, chief of the Public Attorney's Office Persida Rueda-Acosta and famous election lawyer Romulo Macalintal. Famous poets who spearheaded the second successful modernist movement in Filipino poetry, such as National Artist Virgilio S. Almario, Teo Antonio and", "title": "University of the East" }, { "docid": "12469253", "text": "until October, and over 60 Muslim houses were torched by the Ilaga. Increased tensions in the Philippines since 2008 have since seen the reemergence of the armed vigilante group calling themselves the Bag-ong Ilaga (Visayan: \"New Ilaga\"). Since 2008, violence flared up with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Armed Forces of the Philippines after the Supreme Court of the Philippines overruled the proposed treaty for an Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In November 2008, the Ilaga killed five Muslim civilians in an ambush in Lanao del Norte. In 2012, two members of the group committed robbery and also", "title": "Ilaga" }, { "docid": "5713022", "text": "presidency and vice presidency (1935), senators (1916, or as the Taft Commission, in September 1, 1901) and the members of the House of Representatives (1907 as the Philippine Assembly). The power to appoint the chief justice lies with the president, who makes the selection from a list of three nominees prepared by the Judicial and Bar Council. There is no material difference in the process of selecting a chief justice from that in the selection of associate justices. As with the other justices of the Supreme Court, the chief justice is obliged to retire upon reaching the age of 70;", "title": "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "8471924", "text": "Judicial and Bar Council The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC; ) of the Philippines is a constitutionally-created body that recommends appointees for vacancies that may arise in the composition of the Supreme Court, other lower courts, and the Legal Education Board, and in the offices of the Ombudsman, Deputy Ombudsman and the Special Prosecutor. The Council is composed of a representative of the Integrated Bar, a professor of law, a retired member of the Supreme Court, and a representative of the private sector. They are the \"regular\" members, as opposed to the Secretary of Justice and a representative of Congress", "title": "Judicial and Bar Council" }, { "docid": "9386738", "text": "chapter commemorated its 75th Anniversary on March 7, 2007. The unique influence of the Philippines Alpha chapter is recorded in Scott Johnston’s work, \"Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Science First 75 Years\": “Again the quality of the people elected to the Philippines Alpha chapter has been most impressive. They have included two Presidents of the Republic, two Prime Ministers, a dozen Supreme Court Justices, and two dozen Cabinet members. Concerning the University of the Philippines itself, there have been six Presidents, a dozen Vice Chancellors and dozens upon dozens of Deans of the University.” Pi Gamma Mu", "title": "Pi Gamma Mu" }, { "docid": "1940802", "text": "Senate of the Philippines which tries and decide, as impeachment tribunal, the impeachment case. A main difference from US proceedings however is that only a third of House members are required to approve the motion to impeach the President (as opposed to the majority required in the United States). In the Senate, selected members of the House of Representatives act as the prosecutors and the Senators act as judges with the Senate President and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court jointly presiding over the proceedings. Like the United States, to convict the official in question requires that a minimum of", "title": "President of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9534052", "text": "as members of each division. As most Supreme Court cases are decided by the division rather than the en banc, a vote of three Justices sitting in a division is usually sufficient to decide the case. However, the Constitution prescribes instances whereby a case must be decided en banc, such as in declaring a law as unconstitutional or when a judicial precedent is overturned. Each vote can be crucial, as recently shown in the 2006 People's Initiative case (\"Lambino v. COMELEC\"), which was decided en banc by an 8-7 vote. As a case is decided, one justice in the majority", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "15650918", "text": "of the Philippines, who called it \"an unfortunate incident.\" The incident was likewise condemned by San Beda Rector Aloysius Maranan, Akbayan Youth Chairperson Marlon Cornelio, and Negros fraternities. Several members of six fraternities gathered at Quezon City on October 1 to participate in a candlelighting event and express their sympathies. Renato Corona, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, said in a statement that he had already ordered the Supreme Court security, the MPD, and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the matter and \"to identify the perpetrators of this senseless act of cowardice, and bring them to the", "title": "2010 Philippine Bar exam bombing" }, { "docid": "7946888", "text": "to be given the rights of audience in the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The exams are usually conducted to ensure that the quality of lawyers being produced is maintained to a certain level. The interview is then another opportunity for a senior judge and members of the provincial Bar Council to meet the candidate and see if he or she is fit to be admitted as an advocate of the lower courts/ High Courts or the Supreme Court. To practice law in the Philippines, one must have fulfilled the non-academic and academic requirements. For non-academic requirements, one must be a", "title": "Admission to practice law" }, { "docid": "1940791", "text": "over local government units. The President also serves as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. This includes the power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus and to declare Martial law. With the consent of the Commission on Appointments, the president also appoints the heads of the executive departments, board of members and its leaders from any national government-related institutions, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, high-ranking officers of the armed forces, and other officials. The members of the Supreme Court and lower courts are also appointed by the president, but only from the list of nominees", "title": "President of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "1940801", "text": "which must be taken before they enter into office: The Filipino text of the oath used for the inaugurations of Fidel V. Ramos, Joseph Ejercito Estrada, and Benigno S. Aquino III reads: Impeachment in the Philippines follows procedures similar to the United States. The House of Representatives, one of the houses of the bicameral Congress, has the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment against the President, Vice President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional Commissions and the Ombudsman. When a third of its membership has endorsed the impeachment articles, it is then transmitted to the", "title": "President of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9558041", "text": "concurring opinion in \"Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer\", 343 U.S. 579 (1952), remain the subject of academic debate. Cortes resumed teaching at the University of the Philippines after her retirement from the Court. She was the first female Supreme Court Justice to die, on October 28, 1996. Irene Cortes Irene R. Cortes (October 20, 1921 – October 28, 1996) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and a law academician. She was also the first female dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law. Cortes was the third woman to be appointed", "title": "Irene Cortes" }, { "docid": "9474890", "text": "of the Philippines from 2002 to 2009. Adolfo Azcuna Adolfo Sevilla Azcuna (born February 16, 1939) is a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2002 to 2009. He was appointed to the Court by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on October 24, 2002. He is the current Chancellor of the Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), having been appointed to that position by the Supreme Court of the Philippines on June 1, 2009. Azcuna was born in Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte on February 16, 1939. He received the degree of Bachelor of Arts, with", "title": "Adolfo Azcuna" }, { "docid": "8678590", "text": "Claudio Teehankee Claudio Teehankee, CCLH (April 18, 1918 – November 27, 1989) was the 16th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1988. He was also the most senior associate justice and chairman of the First Division of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Teehankee was born on April 18, 1918 in Manila, Philippines. His father, José Tee Han Kee, immigrated to the Philippines in 1901 from Fujian province in China. He was a close associate and friend of Sun Yat-Sen, and was active in the struggle to liberate China from the Qing dynasty. Teehankee", "title": "Claudio Teehankee" }, { "docid": "9558037", "text": "Irene Cortes Irene R. Cortes (October 20, 1921 – October 28, 1996) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and a law academician. She was also the first female dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law. Cortes was the third woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines after Cecilia Muñoz-Palma and Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera. Cortes was born in Legazpi City, where she completed her intermediate studies. She studied law in the University of the Philippines College of Law, where she obtained her law degree in 1948. She then pursued graduate", "title": "Irene Cortes" }, { "docid": "3461831", "text": "the qualification summary before the nomination sent to executive. There has been \"Ad hoc\" appointment in the supreme court made when the quorum of Judges is not possible to complete the sitting number of justices in the court, or if it is necessary to increase the number of justices in the Supreme Court. The nomination comes directly from the Judicial Commission chiared by the Chief Justice who prepares the nomination summary as President confirms their appointments. As of current, there are two justices are on the \"ad-hoc\" appointment that are from the Federal Sharia Court. A judge of the Supreme", "title": "Supreme Court of Pakistan" }, { "docid": "10265709", "text": "the Personnel Management Association of the Philippines, and the \"Supreme Court Centenary Book Award\" from the Supreme Court of the Philippines during its centennial anniversary celebrations on June 8, 2001. Cesario Azucena Cesario Alvero Azucena Jr., popularly known as Ces Azucena or C.A. Azucena, is a prominent labor lawyer, professor, management consultant, and author in the Philippines. Azucena obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree from Ateneo Law School, a Master of Public Administration from the University of the Philippines, and has attended courses in the Master of Business Administration program of De La Salle Professional Schools. Azucena was once an", "title": "Cesario Azucena" }, { "docid": "16147742", "text": "and Associates (1993–1996). Bernabe was the third appointee of President Benigno Aquino III to the Supreme Court of the Philippines as an associate justice on September 16, 2011. She replaced then Justice Conchita Carpio Morales, who retired from the Bench on June 19, 2011 to assume the position of Ombudsman of the Philippines. She voted in favor of the burial of former president and dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the Libingan ng Mga Bayani. Estela Perlas-Bernabe Estela Perlas-Bernabe (born May 14, 1952) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and the third appointee to the High Court", "title": "Estela Perlas-Bernabe" }, { "docid": "4961908", "text": "in the Philippines. The UP Manila Campus Planning, Development and Maintenance Office (CPDMO) offers planning and design services to all sectors of the university. It manages the creation of spaces that support and enhance teaching, research, and public service activities of UP Manila. It is also tasked to recover the lots and buildings that belongs to the university which are now occupied by the Court of Appeals, Department of Justice and the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Only the Supreme Court has announced its plans to vacate its UP Campus site in Manila and move to its own building located", "title": "University of the Philippines Manila" }, { "docid": "20957728", "text": "Falcis III v. Civil Registrar-General Falcis III v. Civil Registrar-General refers to a petition filed by Filipino lawyer Jesus Falcis before the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The high court was asked about the constitutionality of the provision of the Family Code of the Philippines defining marriage as \"between a man and a woman\". The petition was filed by Atty. Jesus Falcis in 2015. On March 2018, the Supreme Court of the Philippines approved the scheduling of a same-sex marriage petition that seeks to invalidate Articles 1 and 2 of the Family Code. During the second week of June 2018,", "title": "Falcis III v. Civil Registrar-General" }, { "docid": "10383129", "text": "exams. To be a full-fledged lawyer in the Philippines and be eligible to use the title \"Attorney\", a candidate must graduate from a Philippine law school, take and pass the Philippine Bar Examinations, the candidate who passed the bar examinations is entitled to take and subscribe before the Supreme Court special en banc session the corresponding Attorney's Oath, as follows: The certificate to practice law will be granted by the Supreme Court after the lawyer sign his name in the \"Rolls of Attorneys of the Supreme Court\". The full names of lawyers are found in the \"Rolls of Attorneys of", "title": "Legal education in the Philippines" }, { "docid": "4349763", "text": "official establishment of the Supreme Court, institutions exercising judicial power were already in existence. Before the Spaniards came, judicial authority was in the hands of barangay chiefs. During the early years of the Spanish government, these powers were vested upon Miguel López de Legazpi, the first Governor-General of the Philippines. He administered civil and criminal justice under the Royal Order of August 14, 1569. The present Supreme Court was preceded by the \"Real Audiencia\", a collegial body established on May 5, 1583 and composed, of a president, four \"oidores\" (justices), and a fiscal, among others. The Chief Judge of the", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "10395796", "text": "Integrated Bar of the Philippines The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) is the national organization of lawyers in the Philippines. It is the mandatory bar association for Filipino lawyers. The IBP was established as an official organization for the legal profession by Republic Act No. 6397. The law confirmed the constitutional power of the Philippine Supreme Court to adopt rules for the integration of the Philippine Bar. Consequently, Presidential Decree 181 constituted the IBP into a corporate body in 1973. On January 9, 1973, the Supreme Court ordained the integration of the Philippine Bar. The IBP Constitution and By-Laws", "title": "Integrated Bar of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "9374211", "text": "Court of Appeals of the Philippines The Court of Appeals of the Philippines () is the second-highest judicial court in the Philippines, next to the Supreme Court. The Court of Appeals consists of 1 Presiding Justice and 68 Associate Justices. Pursuant to the Constitution, the Court of Appeals \"reviews not only the decisions and orders of the Regional Trial Courts nationwide but also those of the Court of Tax Appeals, as well as the awards, judgments, final orders or resolutions of, or authorized by twenty-one (21) quasi-judicial agencies exercising quasi-judicial functions mentioned in Rule 43 of the 1997 Rules of", "title": "Court of Appeals of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "2878326", "text": "for himself. In 1995, the Presidential Anti-Crime Commission (PACC) was linked to the killing of 11 members of Kuratong Baleleng in Quezon City. In 2003, the High Tribunal ordered the Quezon City Regional Trial Court to try the case against Lacson and 33 other police officials. The trial court however dismissed the criminal case, finding absence of probable cause. The special prosecuting team later moved for new trial before the High Tribunal to remand case to the trial court to present new evidence against Senator Lacson, inter alia. On May 2, 2008, the Supreme Court of the Philippines resolved to", "title": "Panfilo Lacson" }, { "docid": "16515681", "text": "of Law of the University of the Philippines and at the Institute of Law of the Far Eastern University. Afterwards, he became an Assistant Fiscal of the City of Manila and then a Judge to the Court of First Instance. Before his appointment as an Associate Justice to the Supreme Court of the Philippines on May 31, 1984, he was an Associate Justice of the Intermediate Appellate Court. In 2012, Justice Cuevas was the lead counsel of the defense panel against the impeachment of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona. Justice Cuevas died on 9 February 2014 due to", "title": "Serafin R. Cuevas" }, { "docid": "4349753", "text": "1987 Constitution. These functions may be generally divided into two – judicial functions and administrative functions. The administrative functions of the Court pertain to the supervision and control over the Philippine judiciary and its employees, as well as over members of the Philippine bar. Pursuant to these functions, the Court is empowered to order a change of venue of trial in order to avoid a miscarriage of justice and to appoint all officials and employees of the judiciary. The Court is further authorized to promulgate the rules for admission to the practice of law, for legal assistance to the underprivileged,", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "14820924", "text": "the Philippines. He was re-elected for a second term on 20 November 2017 after UK's nominee Christopher Greenwood withdrew his nomination Dalveer Bhandari Dalveer Bhandari (born 1 October 1947) is an Indian member of the International Court of Justice and was a judge of the Supreme Court of India. Dalveer Bhandari comes from an illustrious line of lawyers. Both his father, Mahaveer Chand Bhandari, and grandfather, B.C. Bhandari, were members of the Rajasthan bar. He acquired degrees in the humanities and law from Jodhpur University and practised in the Rajasthan High Court from 1968 to 1970. In June 1970, he", "title": "Dalveer Bhandari" }, { "docid": "4349758", "text": "by a lower court. Appealed cases generally originate from lawsuits or criminal indictments filed and tried before the trial courts. These decisions of the trial courts may then be elevated on appeal to the Court of Appeals, or more rarely, directly to the Supreme Court if only “questions of law” are involved. Apart from decisions of the Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court may also directly review on appeal decisions rendered by the Sandiganbayan and the Court of Tax Appeals. Decisions rendered by administrative agencies are not directly appealable to the Supreme Court, they must be first challenged before the", "title": "Supreme Court of the Philippines" }, { "docid": "14817664", "text": "United Nations, World Bank, and US Agency for International Development. Sereno served as a co-counsel with Justice Florentino Feliciano on the Fraport case in Singapore, in which the Republic of the Philippines won the case. In August 2010, she was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, its 169th Member and the first appointee to the High Court by President Benigno Aquino III. Sereno, the 13th woman appointed as Justice of the Supreme Court, was the youngest appointee to the court since Manuel Moran in 1945 until Marvic Leonen surpassed her at the age of 49 in", "title": "Maria Lourdes Sereno" }, { "docid": "19621242", "text": "November 6, 2009 Perez was appointed by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as her 14th appointee to the court. In 2012, Perez was nominated by the Asia Pacific Bar Association for appointment to the Chief Justice position vacated by Renato Corona. Jose Perez (judge) Jose Portugal Perez (born December 14, 1946) is a Filipino lawyer who was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines in 2009. He had served the Supreme Court of the Philippines administration from 1971, starting as Technical assistant and attaining the post of Court Administrator in 2008. He is the only member of the", "title": "Jose Perez (judge)" }, { "docid": "9534049", "text": "of the Court are mandated to retire upon reaching the age of 70. (\"sec. 11, Article VIII\") They may also be removed from office through impeachment, which is accomplished through a resolution of impeachment affirmed by a 1/3 vote of all members of the House of Representatives and conviction by 2/3 vote of all members of the Senate. Since 1901, there has always been only one Chief Justice. In contrast, the number of Associate Justices has wildly varied. From the original number of six (1901–1916), this was increased to eight (1916–1935), then to ten (1935–1940). During the years 1940-1945, the", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" } ]
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who plays finn on my mad fat diary
[ "Nico Cristian Mirallegro" ]
[ { "docid": "11008679", "text": "Nico Mirallegro Nico Cristian Mirallegro ( ) (born 26 January 1991) is an English actor. He is best known for his British television roles as Barry \"Newt\" Newton in the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" (2007–2010), Finn Nelson in \"My Mad Fat Diary\" (2013–2015), Joe Middleton in \"The Village\" (2013), and Johnjo O'Shea in \"Common\" (2014). Mirallegro is a BAFTA Award-nominated performer who has appeared in television, film, radio drama, and theatre. Recognized in 2012 by \"Screen International\" as one of its Stars of Tomorrow, he has been lauded as one of the United Kingdom's \"most promising young actors.\" Growing up in", "title": "Nico Mirallegro" }, { "docid": "11008692", "text": "Birthdays\" (2016), and as the son in \"Over Here, Over There\" (2016). \"Over Here, Over There\" is a radio drama inspired by the plight of asylum seekers in the U.K. Mirallegro plays in celebrity football matches in different parts of England for charities, including Help For Heroes, and Once Upon a Smile. Nico Mirallegro Nico Cristian Mirallegro ( ) (born 26 January 1991) is an English actor. He is best known for his British television roles as Barry \"Newt\" Newton in the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" (2007–2010), Finn Nelson in \"My Mad Fat Diary\" (2013–2015), Joe Middleton in \"The Village\" (2013),", "title": "Nico Mirallegro" }, { "docid": "11008679", "text": "Nico Mirallegro Nico Cristian Mirallegro ( ) (born 26 January 1991) is an English actor. He is best known for his British television roles as Barry \"Newt\" Newton in the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" (2007–2010), Finn Nelson in \"My Mad Fat Diary\" (2013–2015), Joe Middleton in \"The Village\" (2013), and Johnjo O'Shea in \"Common\" (2014). Mirallegro is a BAFTA Award-nominated performer who has appeared in television, film, radio drama, and theatre. Recognized in 2012 by \"Screen International\" as one of its Stars of Tomorrow, he has been lauded as one of the United Kingdom's \"most promising young actors.\" Growing up in", "title": "Nico Mirallegro" } ]
[ { "docid": "16656195", "text": "Finn, Archie, Izzy and Chop. Throughout its run, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" received critical acclaim, particularly for its accurate and honest portrayal of mental illness and Sharon Rooney's performance. \"The Guardian\"s Sam Wollaston called it a \"lovely drama – honest and painful, real, and very funny,\" going on to say \"Sharon Rooney's performance in the lead is natural, effortless and utterly believable; she should win something for it.\" \"The Stage\" called it \"a comedy drama that actually satisfies the criteria of both genres, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" offers a unique and uncompromising perspective on adolescent angst that distresses and delights", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "16656193", "text": "My Mad Fat Diary My Mad Fat Diary was a British comedy-drama television series that debuted on E4 on 14 January 2013. It is based on the novel \"My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary\" by Rae Earl. The second series started on 17 February 2014 and ended on 31 March 2014, with each episode posted on 4oD a week prior to the television release. In November 2014, it was announced that a final three-episode third series would be made, set in 1998. After three series and sixteen episodes, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" broadcast its final episode on 6 July 2015. The", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "16656200", "text": "4 and on E4+1. Tom Bidwell, the writer of the show, mentioned in April 2014 in an interview with the \"Chorley Guardian\" that MTV has commissioned him to work on an American remake of the show. My Mad Fat Diary My Mad Fat Diary was a British comedy-drama television series that debuted on E4 on 14 January 2013. It is based on the novel \"My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary\" by Rae Earl. The second series started on 17 February 2014 and ended on 31 March 2014, with each episode posted on 4oD a week prior to the television release. In", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "16656199", "text": "three shows, but, even with a great soundtrack (if only the Mack really would return …) and the odd nice line, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" is a long way from the equal of that trio in invention, edge or humour.\" \"My Mad Fat Diary\" star Sharon Rooney was chosen as one of the first group of BAFTA \"Breakthrough Brits\" in 2013. The first episode of the third and final series attracted 548,000 viewers on E4, whilst the second episode attracted 537,000 viewers. The final episode of the series attracted 450,000 viewers. All viewing figures exclude those who watched on All", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "18479509", "text": "Sharon Rooney Sharon Rooney (born 22 October 1988) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her roles as Rae Earl in \"My Mad Fat Diary\", Sophie in \"Two Doors Down\" and Dawn in \"Brief Encounters\". At the age of 16, Rooney left school to pursue her career in acting. She enrolled on a performing arts course at Hull University. She performed as a stand-up comedian, and toured with a play in various schools across Britain. Rooney was cast for her first television role, that of Rae Earl in \"My Mad Fat Diary\", a drama about a young woman who", "title": "Sharon Rooney" }, { "docid": "16656197", "text": "\"surprisingly honest, funny and even moving account of what it’s like for a teenage girl to live with serious mental health problems, free of many of the clichés that often inform how mental illness is portrayed on TV,\" going on to say that Rae \"has a mental illness, but it doesn’t define her. It’s just something that she has to deal with and try to manage on a daily basis, just like the one in ten young people in the UK who have a mental illness.\" Semple refers to \"My Mad Fat Diary\" as a \"breath of fresh air and", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "10860824", "text": "being an overweight girl with mental health difficulties, living in a council house with her mother and her mother's Moroccan boyfriend. A follow-up book, \"My Madder Fatter Diary\", Vol.2 was published in 2014. The television show \"My Mad Fat Diary\" on E4 is based on her books. UnlIke the book, the series takes place in the 1990s rather than the 1980s. The first series began airing in January 2013, with a second series shown in 2014. A third and final series was shown in 2015. In 2016, Earl's book \"My Mad Fat Diary\" will be published by St. Martin's Press.", "title": "Rae Earl" }, { "docid": "9837218", "text": "advertisement for \"Battlestar Galactica\". \"Spaceman\" is also used in \"Eesti otsib superstaari\" (Pop Idol Estonia). \"Spaceman\" is also featured in E4's \"My Mad Fat Diary\", in the episode \"Ladies and Gentlemen\", during the scene where Rae and Finn begin their drive to Knebworth. Following the release of the single, a music video was produced. It features a black-and-white prologue with Jas Mann as a night driver who has a close encounter with aliens appearing from fog on the road; meanwhile the vocals are speed up. When the vocals decelerate and return to normal pitch, the video alternates between the band", "title": "Spaceman (Babylon Zoo song)" }, { "docid": "16656194", "text": "series was nominated for multiple BAFTA awards, with Sharon Rooney winning in 2015 for Best Drama Actress. Set in Stamford, Lincolnshire in the mid-1990s, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" follows the story of 16-year-old, 16 stone (106 kg) (224 lb) girl, Rae Earl, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months. She begins to reconnect with her best friend, Chloe, who is unaware of Rae's mental health and body image problems, believing she was in France for the past four months. Rae attempts to keep this information from her while also trying to impress Chloe's friends", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "16656198", "text": "will do a lot to change the way young people think about mental health.\" The mental health charity Mind praised the My Mad Fat Diary, with the show's depiction of mental health leading it to win the Drama category at their annual Media Awards in both 2014 and 2016. In a more mixed review, Robert Epstein of \"The Independent\" criticised E4 for relating the programme to its other teen shows: \"If such comparisons are unfair, blame it on E4, whose continuity announcer declared: 'If you like \"Skins\", \"The Inbetweeners\" and \"Misfits\", you'll like this.' Well, sorry, I do like those", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "11008686", "text": "role. In 2011 Mirallegro appeared in the BBC's three-part psychological thriller \"Exile\", playing the teenage version of leading character Tom Ronstadt (played by John Simm). Later in the same year Mirallegro played the role of Sam, a gay heroin addict in the BBC drama \"The Body Farm\". In 2013 he portrayed Finn Nelson, the love interest of the main female character in E4's popular teenage comedy drama \"My Mad Fat Diary\". That same year he also played the role of Joe Middleton in the BBC drama \"The Village\". In 2014, Mirallegro portrayed a teenager prosecuted for murder under the Joint", "title": "Nico Mirallegro" }, { "docid": "17650781", "text": "executive produce the Hugo Blick series \"The Forgiving Earth\", which will air on BBC Two and Netflix. Greg Brenman Greg Brenman is an English film and television producer. As previous Head of Drama at UK's Tiger Aspect Productions, he produced over 400 hours of British TV drama. Titles include \"Peaky Blinders\", \"Ripper Street\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\", \"Prisoners' Wives\", \"Robin Hood\" and \"Secret Diary of a Call Girl\". In film, Brenman has produced films such \"Omagh\", \"White Girl\", and \"Billy Elliot\". In 2013, Brenman, with colleague Roanna Benn, formed Drama Republic, a new specialty drama production company. Drama Republic produced", "title": "Greg Brenman" }, { "docid": "18479511", "text": "set in 1982 and revolving around four women who become involved in Ann Summers party planning. \"Brief Encounters\" debuted in July 2016 and also stars Dame Penelope Wilton, Sophie Rundle, and Angela Griffin. Sharon Rooney Sharon Rooney (born 22 October 1988) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her roles as Rae Earl in \"My Mad Fat Diary\", Sophie in \"Two Doors Down\" and Dawn in \"Brief Encounters\". At the age of 16, Rooney left school to pursue her career in acting. She enrolled on a performing arts course at Hull University. She performed as a stand-up comedian, and", "title": "Sharon Rooney" }, { "docid": "11037552", "text": "Jordan Murphy (English actor) Jordan Murphy (born 14 January 1988) is a British actor. He made his first appearance in 2004 when he played Liam Fisher in the episode \"A Life Lost\" of the TV series \"Casualty\". Jordan made appearances on television in 2005. He played Josh Giggs in \"The Bill\" (episodes #296 and #297) and the long-running TV series \"Doctor Who\" when he played Ernie in the episodes \"The Empty Child\" and \"The Doctor dances. In 2012, he played in Mat Whitecross's film \"Spike Island\" about The Stone Roses. He appeared in the British comedy-drama \"My Mad Fat Diary\"", "title": "Jordan Murphy (English actor)" }, { "docid": "17650780", "text": "Greg Brenman Greg Brenman is an English film and television producer. As previous Head of Drama at UK's Tiger Aspect Productions, he produced over 400 hours of British TV drama. Titles include \"Peaky Blinders\", \"Ripper Street\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\", \"Prisoners' Wives\", \"Robin Hood\" and \"Secret Diary of a Call Girl\". In film, Brenman has produced films such \"Omagh\", \"White Girl\", and \"Billy Elliot\". In 2013, Brenman, with colleague Roanna Benn, formed Drama Republic, a new specialty drama production company. Drama Republic produced \"Doctor Foster\", which Brenman is an executive producer of. In 2017, it was announced that Brenamn would", "title": "Greg Brenman" }, { "docid": "10860823", "text": "Rae Earl Rae Earl (born Rachel Earl; 13 December 1971 in Stamford, England) is an English writer and broadcaster. Earl obtained a degree from Hull University and won the University's Philip Larkin literary prize in 1994. She then worked as a copywriter in local radio before moving into radio presenting. Earl lives in Hobart, Australia and is married to Kevin Johnson and has a son named Harry. She is the author of the 2007 book \"My Fat Mad Teenage Diary\", a collection of the diaries she wrote as a teenager in the late 1980s. The diary describes the tribulations of", "title": "Rae Earl" }, { "docid": "17454139", "text": "series two of \"The Bletchley Circle\". In September, she had two projects debut, the first being BAFTA nominated film \"Pride\", in which she played the character of Steph. The second was the TV miniseries murder mystery \"Glue\". Marsay played the character Janine Riley. Marsay also appeared in the 2014 \"Doctor Who\" Christmas special \"Last Christmas\" as Shona McCullough. 2015 began with Marsay appearing in the fifth season of the popular HBO series \"Game of Thrones\" as the Waif. In June, Marsay was cast as new character Katie Springer in the TV series \"My Mad Fat Diary\" for the final season.", "title": "Faye Marsay" }, { "docid": "19375718", "text": "then made appearances in \"Holby City\", \"Doctors\", \"Silent Witness\", \"Casualty\", \"\", \"Vera\" and \"Inspector George Gently\". She was then cast in leading roles in the five-episode drama series \"Justice\", the supernatural miniseries, \"Remember Me\" and the E4 comedy-drama series, \"My Mad Fat Diary\" where she appeared for three seasons as Chloe Gemell. Comer appeared in the 2015 adaptation of \"Lady Chatterley's Lover\", a television film broadcast on BBC One. In 2015, she also appeared in the BBC One drama series \"Doctor Foster\" as Kate Parks and was cast in the BBC Three miniseries, \"Thirteen\" which premiered on BBC Three on", "title": "Jodie Comer" }, { "docid": "7431296", "text": "the franchise, \"\", contains a new cover of \"Laid\" by singer Aidan Hawken; as of 2012, it still has yet to be released on any album or as a single. The eighth and final film, \"American Reunion\", features the original version by James in the film for the first and only time in the series' history. The song was featured at the end of an episode of the second series of E4 show \"My Mad Fat Diary\", the film \"The To Do List\" and on an episode of \"Hindsight\". Recently it was featured in Episode 4 of the Netflix Original", "title": "Laid (song)" }, { "docid": "19470998", "text": "more vicious and nosy than either. The first series of Home Fires was met with great acclaim from high views being recommissioned for a second series ITV. Jodie Hamblet Jodie Hamblet is a British TV actress; she is best known for her appearance in the soap opera \"Coronation Street\" as Gemma Davenport. She made her debut aged 14 in \"Linda Green\" and later had roles in \"Coronation Street\", \"Life On Mars\" and \"Shameless\". She went on to play Vicky in the second series of \"My Mad Fat Diary\". In 2015, Hamblet first appeared as the vicious telephone operator Jenny Marshall", "title": "Jodie Hamblet" }, { "docid": "19470997", "text": "Jodie Hamblet Jodie Hamblet is a British TV actress; she is best known for her appearance in the soap opera \"Coronation Street\" as Gemma Davenport. She made her debut aged 14 in \"Linda Green\" and later had roles in \"Coronation Street\", \"Life On Mars\" and \"Shameless\". She went on to play Vicky in the second series of \"My Mad Fat Diary\". In 2015, Hamblet first appeared as the vicious telephone operator Jenny Marshall in \"Home Fires\". Hamblet appeared in the first series a leading character and then returned as Jenny once again in Series 2 with her character being even", "title": "Jodie Hamblet" }, { "docid": "7195343", "text": "Eve White Eve White was an English television actress. Among other roles, she appeared as Sue Morgan on the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" from 1999 to 2002. She is now a London literary agent and her clients include: Alex Stobbs, Andy Stanton, author of the best-selling \"Mr Gum\" series (Egmont Press), Susannah Corbett, Gillian Rogerson, Rae Earl Johnson, whose \"My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary\" is now a Channel 4 drama series, Tabitha Suzuma, Tracey Corderoy, Jimmy Docherty, Saskia Sarginson, author of \"The Twins\" (Little, Brown), Fergus McNeill, author of Eye Contact (Hodder & Stoughton), Kate Maryon, Jim Lusby, Yvvette Edwards, author", "title": "Eve White" }, { "docid": "2454567", "text": "the Netherlands in 2015. Endemol created and ran reality, talent and game show franchises worldwide, including \"Big Brother, Deal or No Deal, Wipeout, The Money Drop, and Your Face Sounds Familiar.\" The company also has a portfolio of drama and comedy series including titles such as \"The Fall\", \"Peaky Blinders\", \"Hell on Wheels\", \"Benidorm\", \"Ripper Street\", \"Black Mirror\", \"Bad Education\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\", \"Hot in Cleveland\", \"Kirstie\", \"Leverage\", \"Home and Away\", \"Death Comes to Pemberley\" and \"The Crimson Field\". Endemol was founded in 1994 by a merger of television production companies owned by Joop van den Ende and John", "title": "Endemol" }, { "docid": "19375716", "text": "Jodie Comer Jodie Comer (born 11 March 1993) is an English actress, known for her roles as the assassin Villanelle in \"Killing Eve\", Chloe Gemell in the comedy-drama series \"My Mad Fat Diary\", Ivy Moxam in the BBC Three miniseries \"Thirteen\", Kate Parks in \"Doctor Foster\" and as Elizabeth of York in the miniseries \"The White Princess\". Jodie Comer was born on 11 March 1993 in Liverpool, England. She attended a weekend drama school and performed at her school, St Julie's Catholic High School, in Woolton, Liverpool. After being excluded for not being able to attend dance rehearsals for a", "title": "Jodie Comer" }, { "docid": "16656196", "text": "by turns. Visual gimmicks – flashbacks, fantasies and animated squiggles leaping from the page – are used sparingly but effectively, allowing the focus to stay fixed on Rae and Rooney’s commanding and engagingly natural central performance.\" \"The Art Desk\" said \"the first episode of this six-part comedy drama is touching, hilarious and perfectly cast.\" Claire Webb of the \"Radio Times\" said the plot is \"as uplifting as it is moving, although the banter and gimmicks won't be to everybody's taste.\" The show also received praise for its honest portrayal of mental health. Brian Semple of \"The Independent\" calls the show", "title": "My Mad Fat Diary" }, { "docid": "11013034", "text": "Nine Nine, & Man Seeking Woman. He set up and directed the first season of the critically acclaimed and Bafta nominated, My Mad Fat Diary, and SKY & NBC's You, Me and the Apocalypse, and the BAFTA nominated The C Word. He has made documentaries with Motörhead, Iron Maiden, and Judas Priest for the multi-award winning documentary strand - Classic Albums. \"Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle\", a six-part comedy series featuring standup and sketches, began a six-episode run on 16 March 2009; the first episode was watched by approximately 1 million viewers. It was executive produced by Armando Iannucci and script", "title": "Tim Kirkby" }, { "docid": "10756919", "text": "dream of acting. McClean started presenting on the Nickelodeon channel. He presented for other children's television shows such as \"It's Not Fair\" and wrote \"Mad for It\".for ITV. He then presented for adult shows, most notably \"Richard & Judy\". In 2003, McClean appeared in Christmas special of \"The Office\". He hosted the Xfm Manchester Breakfast Show between June 2008 - 2009 Mike McClean provided the voice-over for \"Watchdog Test House\" In 2016. Mike played Father Tony in \"Shameless\". He recently played Fin's dad in the C4 series \"My Big Fat Diary\". Mike has been busy touring the country with his", "title": "Mike McClean" }, { "docid": "11857895", "text": "Skåne\". With the third series, the Skåne Regional Council only wanted to invest 2 million Krona. They later signed on to support the production by other means such as letting BBC and Yellow Bird use Ystad Studios for free, worth about half a million Swedish Krona. City of Ystad-Österlens Film Bond also invested 2 million Swedish Krona. On 8 October 2014, the BBC announced that principal photography of the final three-episode fourth series had started. The first episode, \"The White Lioness\", is written by James Dormer (\"Strike Back\", \"Outcast\"), and directed by Benjamin Caron (\", Skins, My Mad Fat Diary\").", "title": "Wallander (UK TV series)" }, { "docid": "16286868", "text": "Finn on the Fly Finn on the Fly is 2008 Canadian film that was directed by Mark Jean. The Canadian comedian Ryan Belleville plays the part of Finn as a human. In the film, Dr. Madsen, a bitter, fame-hungry mad scientist (Ana Gasteyer), turns a Boy named Ben's dog, Finn, into a human (Ryan Belleville), when Finn accidentally runs into her lab. Ben trains Finn on how to act like a human, while Dr. Madsen wants to capture Finn for personal gain. Special features on the DVD are behind the scenes and a short comic. The film was released in", "title": "Finn on the Fly" }, { "docid": "7687624", "text": "the \"Billboard\" Modern Rock Tracks chart for two weeks in October 1996, and remained on the chart for 25 weeks. In Australia, \"Novocaine For the Soul\" peaked at number 84 in October 1996. The song's popularity was also aided by its later use in the British television show \"Trigger Happy TV\". It was also featured in the films \"Berlin Blues\", \"Mean Creek\", \"Dream for an Insomniac\", and in a trailer for the 2001 film \"Novocaine\", as well an episode of \"My Mad Fat Diary\". The music video was directed by Mark Romanek and features E and the other band members", "title": "Novocaine for the Soul" }, { "docid": "19345670", "text": "Benjamin Caron Benjamin Caron (born 2 July 1976 in the West Midlands) is a BAFTA-nominated English television director. Caron began his television career making factual programmes and entertainment programmes and music videos for a number of artists including Jay-Z. In 2006, he paired up with Derren Brown to direct a one-hour special for Channel 4, titled The Heist, which was nominated for a BAFTA in the Best Entertainment Programme category. Caron moved on to direct a range of television drama which includes Scott and Bailey, \"Skins\" and \"My Mad Fat Diary\". His first single film, a biopic for ITV1 and", "title": "Benjamin Caron" }, { "docid": "16625614", "text": "scheme. This led to him directing episodes of BAFTA and Emmy-nominated \"My Mad Fat Diary\", Russell T Davies' \"Banana\", Pete Bowker's \"The A Word\" and he is the lead director on the BBC/Netflix coproduction \"Wanderlust\", written by Nick Payne and starring Toni Collette. Next he is directing the opening episodes of \"Temple\", written by Mark O'Rowe and starring Mark Strong for Sky Atlantic. He is set to direct the feature film adaptation of John Green, Lauren Myracle and Maureen Johnson's young adult novel in development with Netflix and Fan Club, a movie about the formation of AFC Wimbledon in development", "title": "Luke Snellin" }, { "docid": "15947725", "text": "Claire Rushbrook Claire Louise Rushbrook (born 1971) an English film, television and stage actress. Rushbrook's theatre credits include West End productions of \"Three Sisters\" as Olga and \"Festen\" as Helene. Other stage roles include Mary Warren in \"The Crucible\" (Sheffield Crucible theatre), Sonia in \"Uncle Vanya\" (Almeida Theatre) and Mum in \"Market Boy\" (National theatre). Her films include Mike Leigh's \"Secrets & Lies\" (1996) and Carine Adler's \"Under the Skin\" (1997) with Samantha Morton. On television, she has starred in \"The Sins\" (2000), \"Linda Green\" (2001–02), the sitcom \"Carrie And Barry\" (2004–05), \"Whitechapel\" (2009–13) and \"My Mad Fat Diary\" (2013–15),", "title": "Claire Rushbrook" }, { "docid": "12961906", "text": "E4 show \"My Mad Fat Diary\". All tracks written by Brookes, M. Collins, Blunt, R. Collins, Burgess 7\" and Cassette CD single One to Another \"One to Another\" is a song by British alternative rock band The Charlatans (known in the United States as The Charlatans UK). It was the first single from the album \"Tellin' Stories\", and the first single since the death of band member Rob Collins. The single remains their highest-charting song in the UK, reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart. It was also the band's first of two Scottish number-one singles. \"One to Another\"", "title": "One to Another" }, { "docid": "8311687", "text": "to the King\" was huge commercial success, and well as received Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance nomination. Mann is known for her role as Cora in Tyler Perry's plays, including \"I Can Do Bad All By Myself\", \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\", \"Madea's Family Reunion\", \"Madea's Class Reunion\", \"Meet the Browns\", and \"What's Done in the Dark\". Mann has appeared in movies including \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\" and \"Madea's Big Happy Family\". She recorded some songs on the soundtrack for \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\", including participating in the song \"Father (Can You", "title": "Tamela Mann" }, { "docid": "16286869", "text": "the 2 DVD set Dog Tails Collection along with \"A Dog of Flanders\", \"A Dog's Tale\", and \"Sounder\". Common Sense Media gave the film a positive review. Finn on the Fly Finn on the Fly is 2008 Canadian film that was directed by Mark Jean. The Canadian comedian Ryan Belleville plays the part of Finn as a human. In the film, Dr. Madsen, a bitter, fame-hungry mad scientist (Ana Gasteyer), turns a Boy named Ben's dog, Finn, into a human (Ryan Belleville), when Finn accidentally runs into her lab. Ben trains Finn on how to act like a human, while", "title": "Finn on the Fly" }, { "docid": "8592309", "text": "Mayor of Casterbridge\", \"Fingersmith\", \"Jekyll\", \"Ashes to Ashes\", \"Lewis\", \"Silent Witness\", \"Wallander\", \"Outnumbered\", \"My Mad Fat Diary \" Series 2 & 3, \"A Touch of Frost\", and \"The Smoke\". She made a cameo appearance as regular character Bryony's nan in ITV2 sitcom \"The Job Lot\". Stanton's extensive theatre work includes \"Slaughter City\" (RSC), \"Love's Labour's Lost\" and \"Hindle Wakes\" (Manchester Royal Exchange), \"A Collier's Friday Night\" (Hampstead Theatre), \"Beautiful Thing\" (Bush/Donmar Warehouse), \"Top Girls\" (BAC), \"She Stoops To Conquer\" (Margate), \"Sleeping Around\" (Donmar Warehouse), \"Mercury Fur\" (Menier Chocolate Factory), \"Breezeblock Park\" (Liverpool Playhouse), \"Market Boy\" and \"England People Very Nice\"", "title": "Sophie Stanton" }, { "docid": "8135002", "text": "the Crescent Hotel) and neighboring Stockton Street tunnel, coupled with genuine footage of the same sites shot in the 1930s. Only the latter music video was broadcast internationally. All songs written and composed by Hope Sandoval and David Roback, except where noted. The song can be heard in the films \"Angus\", \"Starship Troopers\", \"Swept Away\", \"Lord of War\", \"Burlesque\", \"End of Watch\", \"Chasing Mavericks\", \"The To Do List\", \"Thank You For Your Service\" and \"American Honey\" along with the television shows \"Gilmore Girls\", \"Roswell\", \"Without a Trace\", \"Cold Case\", \"\", \"Person of Interest\", \"Fringe\", \"Waterloo Road\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\",", "title": "Fade into You" }, { "docid": "5946673", "text": "many television shows and films including Basketball Wives, \"The Walking Dead\", \"American Pie\", \"90210\", \"Beerfest\", \"Being Erica\", \"The Boat That Rocked\", \"Big Brother\", \"Broad City\" , \"\", the \"Ellen DeGeneres Show\", \"ER\", \"Family Guy\", \"Frasier\", \"Game of Thrones\", \"Girlfriends\",\"Gossip Girl\", \"Greek\", \"Hell's Kitchen\", \"House of Cards\", \"How I Met Your Mother\", \"The L Word\", \"Lost\", \"Loving Annabelle\", \"The Lying Game\", \"Private Radio\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\", \"One Tree Hill\", \"Outsourced\", \"The Big Bang Theory\", \"\", \"Skins\", \"Survivor\", \"The Vampire Diaries\", \"Veronica Mars\", \"Awkward\", the Bollywood movie, \"Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani\", and in the 2014 horror film \"Unfriended\". In addition it", "title": "Never Have I Ever" }, { "docid": "4747096", "text": "2015 for \"The A.V. Club\" A.V. Undercover series. The song was heard briefly in season 1 episode 2 of the television show \"New Girl\" and in the short-lived U.S. TV show \"Surviving Jack\" in episode three \"How Do You Talk To An Angel\". It was also the opening track for episode 5 of Season 2 of \"My Mad Fat Diary\". A Dave Lichens cover version of the song appeared in the season 1 finale of the TV show \"Preacher\". The song was also referenced in Anna Nalick’s song “Paper Bag” off the album “Wreck of Day”. The song was featured", "title": "No Rain" }, { "docid": "18446662", "text": "stop you losing weight and teams up with TV's Most Haunted star Lesley Smith launches relaxation and meditation classes at Tutbury Castle. Raises money by cycling in pink in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness at Westfield Debenhams department store and abseiling down Derby Cathedral in aid of the Derby Mountain Rescue Team. - 2010 based at a fitness club in Derby and his clients feature in the local newspaper for their weight loss success. - 2013 Jody is thanked in his friends book, My Mad Fat Diary by Rae Earl . Jody features in the book Derby Extremes for his", "title": "Jody Bunting" }, { "docid": "15429482", "text": "by Sam Mendes; Film4 feature \"In Fear\" starring Alice Englert, directed by Jeremy Lovering and \"Complicit\" starring David Oyelowo and directed by Niall MacCormick. Pemberton also scored director Gareth Edwards' breakthrough sci-fi short film \"Factory Farmed\". He has also composed title tunes and incidental music for several award-winning television series including \"The Game\", \"Prey\", \"Ambassadors\", \"Peep Show\", \"Desperate Romantics\", \"Space Dive\", \"Occupation\", \"Prisoners' Wives\", \"Black Mirror\", \"My Mad Fat Diary\", \"Suburban Shootout\", \"Hell's Kitchen\", \"Great British Menu\", \"Hiroshima\", \"Bad Lads' Army\", \"\", \"The Yellow House\", \"Monster Moves\", \"Dirk Gently\", \"Napoleon\" and the first series of the 2010 revival of \"Upstairs", "title": "Daniel Pemberton" }, { "docid": "12525148", "text": "dark, morbid thing and the whole rock-n-roll crossover thing. I'm not going to have an agenda on this; I’m going to jam and record whatever is fun to me. With Cypress Hill I'm working with B-Real and DJ Muggs, but with my solo material, it's a bit more of a challenge and more rewarding for me as a songwriter when I come up with tracks and they sound banging.\" Diary of a Mad Dog Diary of a Mad Dog is the debut solo album by Cypress Hill rapper Sen Dog. It was released September 30, 2008 via indie label Suburban", "title": "Diary of a Mad Dog" }, { "docid": "5149362", "text": "most successful single by the band in America since 1991's \"Shiny Happy People\". After \"Bang and Blame\", the band did not have a single that matched its success. Despite its success, it was left off of \"\" and \"Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage 1982–2011\". \"Bang and Blame\" was featured in the \"Cold Case\" episode \"Blackout\" as well as in the Danish mini-series \"\" by Ole Bornedal (director of \"Nattevagten\"/\"The Night Watch\"), the \"My Mad Fat Diary\" episode \"Not I\" and the \"Melrose Place\" episode \"No Strings Attached\". The song was also used in \"Weird Al\" Yankovic's polka", "title": "Bang and Blame" }, { "docid": "13241042", "text": "workshop. In 2009, Eliot landed another starring role as Daz in the film \"Butterfly\". Since appearing in \"Summerhill\", he has had numerous guest roles in The Bill, Doctors and Casualty between 2008 and 2010. He briefly appeared in 2011 Kids TV series The Sparticle Mystery as character Jed. He can currently be seen in the E4 TV series My Mad Fat Diary as Big G, a bully and nemesis to the main character, Rae. Eliot Otis Brown Walters Eliot Otis Brown Walters (born 4 February 1993) is a British child actor, known for his role as Ryan in the BBC", "title": "Eliot Otis Brown Walters" }, { "docid": "11834541", "text": "previously titled \"One Day Like This\". Co stars include \"Skins\"' Lily Loveless, Georgia Henshaw and Waterloo Road's Darcy Isa. Some of the filming took place in Kilsyth Academy in Kilsyth. She appeared in British singer Charlee Drew's music video for \"Somebody Else\". In 2013 Parkinson appeared in Channel 4's four-part drama \"The Mill\", portraying the role of Miriam Catterall. In October 2013, she appeared as Suzy in \"Truckers\". In 2014, she played Katie in the BBC One three-part drama \"The Driver\". She appeared in the E4 series \"My Mad Fat Diary\", as Stacey, the most popular girl. In February 2016", "title": "Sacha Parkinson" }, { "docid": "13407183", "text": "Greg (ABC) Fourplay (Pilot) (CBS) Mad About You (NBC) You Decide (Pilot) Don Cummings Don Cummings is an American playwright of more than fifteen plays, a screenwriter, fiction writer, essayist, actor, and composer. He has acted in over forty plays and independent features and was a recurring guest star on the sitcom, \"Dharma & Greg\". His critically acclaimed plays have been produced on both coasts: \"A Good Smoke\", \"The Fat of the Land\", \"American Air\", \"What Do Men Live By?\", \"Stark Raving Mad\", \"The Winner\", \"Feed the Children!, Solid Joints\" and \"Piss Play is About Minorities So It's Really Important\".", "title": "Don Cummings" }, { "docid": "7095869", "text": "Weasel and his fledgling label, Panic Button Records. Ben would often call Fat Wreck Chords, and heard about the band through Chris, who was the bassist for Enemy You, and an employee at Fat Wreck Chords. This led to their debut appearance on the four-way split dubbed Four On The Floor alongside Screeching Weasel, Teen Idols and Moral Crux. This was followed by their debut album Where No One Knows My Name in 1999. Based on the album's success the band was asked to open for a number of notable punk bands including, Bouncing Souls, Lagwagon, Bad Religion, T.S.O.L., Mad", "title": "Enemy You" }, { "docid": "13571674", "text": "in the BBC One soap opera \"EastEnders\". She has since become a regular in Sky1's hit comedy drama 'Starlings' where she plays Charlie Starling; the football mad daughter to Jan & Terry Starling (Lesley Sharp & Brendan Coyle). Finn Atkins Finn Rosanna Atkins (born 21 June 1989) is a British film, television and stage actress. Atkins was born in Nottingham and grew up in the Clifton area, where she attended Greencroft Primary School, Farnborough School and High Pavement College. She has been a member of the Television Workshop since she was at primary school. Atkins' breakthrough came early, in Shane", "title": "Finn Atkins" }, { "docid": "16001024", "text": "called \"Fat and His Friends\" and was first published in the \"Sunday News\" on 16 September 1923. Fat appeared as a Billy Bunterish almost bald, nasty schoolboy, complete with straw boater. Fat was usually the butt of his friend's jokes, with those early strips exhibiting much of the cruelty practised by children and reflecting a school system which believed in corporal punishment. In August 1924 the title of the strip was changed to \"Fatty Finn\", heralding a change in the strip's direction and the role of the main character, who evolved from an English boy lookalike into a knockabout schoolboy", "title": "Fatty Finn" }, { "docid": "15539424", "text": "room, and Sam giving her a hug before going back inside. The next day, the newspaper has an item about Finn and Rachel, who were spotted on their stakeout. Quinn is furious with Finn, and Finn is already mad about seeing Quinn with Sam. They confront each other, then sing a barbed version of the duet \"I Don't Want to Know\" as their glee club assignment. Quinn then gives an ultimatum: if Finn wants their relationship to continue, he cannot sing any more duets with Rachel. Rachel has other ideas, and later sings \"Go Your Own Way\" to Finn, who", "title": "Rumours (Glee)" }, { "docid": "1958453", "text": "1600), \"The Witch of Edmonton\" (with Ford and Rowley, 1621), and \"The Virgin Martyr\" (with Massinger, 1620). The first phase of Dekker's career is documented in Henslowe's diary. His name appears for the first time in connection with \"fayeton\" (presumably, Phaeton) in 1598. There follow, before 1599, payments for work on \"The Triplicity of Cuckolds\", \"The Mad Man's Morris\", and \"Hannibal and Hermes\". He worked on these plays with Robert Wilson, Henry Chettle, and Michael Drayton. With Drayton, he also worked on history plays on the French civil wars, Earl Godwin, and others. In 1599, he wrote plays on Troilus", "title": "Thomas Dekker (writer)" }, { "docid": "8664849", "text": "Mad Cowgirl Mad Cowgirl is a low-budget film by Gregory Hatanaka. Hatanaka dedicated the movie to Doris Wishman, who directed 1960s sexploitation films such as \"Diary of a Nudist\", \"Behind the Nudist Curtain\" and \"Bad Girls Go to Hell\", and actor John Cassavetes. \"Mad Cowgirl\" officially was selected to the SF Indiefest and the Silverlake Film Festival, followed by a limited release in major cities such as New York City and Seattle. \"Mad Cowgirl\" was released on DVD on December 5, 2006. The central character in \"Mad Cowgirl\" is Therese, a meat inspector who is dying of a brain disorder.", "title": "Mad Cowgirl" }, { "docid": "19931518", "text": "After putting on the crown, Finn becomes corrupted by its power, going mad. He attacks the Destiny Gang—who his family owed a debt as established in the previous episode—and put out the fires that they started, but his uncontrolled power causes the mutagenic bomb that Simon stopped to explode, destroying the surrounding area. Jake, however, falls into a mutagenic puddle and is mutated into a creature similar to the Lich, which attacks Finn. In the Time Room, Prismo reveals to Jake that Finn has been transported to a separate, altered world based on his wish that The Lich never existed.", "title": "Finn the Human / Jake the Dog" }, { "docid": "8934467", "text": "it several times in his diary for early 1661 (often calling it the Whitefriars Theatre). Pepys' famous Diary provides information on the plays acted at the Salisbury Court Theatre immediately after the theatres re-opened. He saw Fletcher's \"The Mad Lover\" on 9 February 1661; Middleton and Rowley's \"The Changeling\" on 23 February (Thomas Betterton played De Flores); Massinger's \"The Bondman\" on 1 March (Betterton again); Fletcher and Massinger's \"The Spanish Curate\" on 16 March; Heywood's \"Love's Mistress\" on 2 March; and Fletcher's \"Rule a Wife and Have a Wife\" on 1 April. (All dates new style.) The building burned down", "title": "Salisbury Court Theatre" }, { "docid": "9036935", "text": "Funniest Year\", a look at a past year of British television, which was broadcast on Channel 4 in September 2010. He has been a regular panelist on \"Celebrity Juice\", hosted by Keith Lemon, and has appeared at Bright Club a number of times. In January 2011, Hound participated in the former Channel 4 reality series \"Famous and Fearless\". He came third for the boys' team, and was referred to as \"The Ruthless Hound\". In 2012, Hound was a team captain for \"Mad Mad World\". Since 2012, he has presented a programme on BBC Radio Four called \"My Teenage Diary\", in", "title": "Rufus Hound" }, { "docid": "11185347", "text": "and Finn follow the clues to an ancient church and discover a diary describing the location of the treasure. Bigg Bunny and his associates, who have been following Tess and Finn, take Tess hostage and assume incorrectly that Finn is dead. Bigg Bunny forces Tess to aid him in the search for the treasure in a blowhole. Tess finds the treasure in a cave beneath the blowhole. Finn and the Honeycutts enlist Moe to help steal the treasure from Bigg Bunny. They arrive as Bigg Bunny sends one of his associates back into the water to find out who was", "title": "Fool's Gold (2008 film)" }, { "docid": "13407174", "text": "Don Cummings Don Cummings is an American playwright of more than fifteen plays, a screenwriter, fiction writer, essayist, actor, and composer. He has acted in over forty plays and independent features and was a recurring guest star on the sitcom, \"Dharma & Greg\". His critically acclaimed plays have been produced on both coasts: \"A Good Smoke\", \"The Fat of the Land\", \"American Air\", \"What Do Men Live By?\", \"Stark Raving Mad\", \"The Winner\", \"Feed the Children!, Solid Joints\" and \"Piss Play is About Minorities So It's Really Important\". He has been published in many literary journals. His Memoir, \"Bent But", "title": "Don Cummings" }, { "docid": "17842795", "text": "grow and shrink at will. In this episode, Finn and Jake stumble across the Ice King’s (voiced by Tom Kenny) video diary and look to uncover his secrets. The Ice King tries to get the video diaries back, but Finn and Jake discover, via the tapes, that the Ice King was formerly a human archaeologist named Simon Petrikov who was cursed with his powers after he put his crown on his head. \"Holly Jolly Secrets\" was based on an earlier, aborted Christmas special that would have involved Finn and Jake watching actual Christmas movies, and providing commentary in a style", "title": "Holly Jolly Secrets" }, { "docid": "5050211", "text": "After the release of the album, the band was signed to Fat Mike's label Fat Wreck Chords, through which the Mad Caddies have released 6 studio albums, 2 EPs and a live album. The Caddies have toured extensively throughout their career including tours across the USA, Europe, Japan, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and South America. Their recent release, Punk Rocksteady, was released on June 15th 2018 and was produced by Fat Mike. Mad Caddies The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) are a ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length", "title": "Mad Caddies" }, { "docid": "14957910", "text": "Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI is a Live CD/DVD by Sludge/Southern Metal band Down. This is the final Down album to feature Rex Brown as bassist. \"Diary Of A Mad Band\" features a two-CD full concert recorded in London. The 130-minute DVD features footage documenting the 2006 return of Down from the practice room through the band's first European tour, and a bonus behind-the-scenes featurette entitled \"Tyrades and Shananigans\". The album is often mislabeled as \"Down IV\" as it is the fourth release", "title": "Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI" }, { "docid": "5429935", "text": "Dirty\" (Coky Giedroyc, 1999). Nesbitt's performance in \"Hear My Song\" had also impressed first-time screenwriter and film director Kirk Jones, who cast him in his 1998 feature film \"Waking Ned\". Playing amiable pig farmer \"Pig\" Finn brought Nesbitt to international attention, particularly in the United States (where the film was released as \"Waking Ned Devine\"); the cast was nominated for the 1999 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture. In 1999, he appeared as the paramilitary \"Mad Dog\" Billy Wilson in \"The Most Fertile Man in Ireland\" (Dudi Appleton). The following year,", "title": "James Nesbitt" }, { "docid": "1712028", "text": "on a bootleg DVD on October 15, 2014; VHS copies of \"Housewife\" have become rare, with sealed copies routinely fetching over $100 on websites like Amazon.com and eBay. Universal had made the film available on VHS through their MCA label, and through license to Goodtimes Home Video. Diary of a Mad Housewife Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 American comedy-drama film about a frustrated wife portrayed by Carrie Snodgress. Snodgress was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe award in the same category. The film was adapted by Eleanor Perry from the", "title": "Diary of a Mad Housewife" }, { "docid": "712838", "text": "of North America, and only volunteers would be sent overseas. Mackenzie King scheduled a referendum for 27 April 1942 to ask the voters to release him from his promise to only send volunteers overseas, which Montgomery alluded to in her letter mentioning \"conscription will come in\". In her last entry in her diary on 23 March 1942, Montgomery wrote: \"Since then my life has been hell, hell, hell. My mind is gone – everything in the world I lived for has gone – the world has gone mad. I shall be driven to end my life. Oh God, forgive me.", "title": "Lucy Maud Montgomery" }, { "docid": "2507597", "text": "Diary of a Mad Band Diary of a Mad Band is the second studio album from American R&B group Jodeci, released December 21, 1993 on Uptown Records and distributed through MCA Records. The album also featured the first ever album appearances from Timbaland and Missy Elliott (credited as Misdemeanor) and Sista two years before they became known in the music industry. New Jersey rapper Redman also makes a guest appearance on the album. It was Jodeci's second album to reach number-one on the R&B album chart where it stayed for two weeks. It spawned the #1 R&B hit \"Cry for", "title": "Diary of a Mad Band" }, { "docid": "4602780", "text": "Texas. The jury returned an 8–0 verdict in favor of Perry. Diary of a Mad Black Woman Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a 2005 romantic comedy-drama film written by and starring Tyler Perry, which was inspired by the play of the same name. It is Perry's debut feature film, and the first entry in the Tyler Perry film franchise. Directed by Darren Grant, the film was released in the US on February 25, 2005. It is the only Tyler Perry scripted film not directed by Perry himself. The sequel, \"Madea's Family Reunion\", was released on February", "title": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" }, { "docid": "4602770", "text": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a 2005 romantic comedy-drama film written by and starring Tyler Perry, which was inspired by the play of the same name. It is Perry's debut feature film, and the first entry in the Tyler Perry film franchise. Directed by Darren Grant, the film was released in the US on February 25, 2005. It is the only Tyler Perry scripted film not directed by Perry himself. The sequel, \"Madea's Family Reunion\", was released on February 25, 2006. Helen (Kimberly Elise) and Charles McCarter (Steve Harris) have", "title": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" }, { "docid": "14957911", "text": "by Down, although it is not a studio album. Another reason for this is that on the album's artwork, the Roman numeral for 6 (VI) is present. The Roman numeral for 6 is present because the album was recorded in 2006 (In the year of VI). The vinyl release features completely different artwork under the title Threefold Live. The live album was originally set for release on March 23, 2010. However, due to legal issues the album's release date was pushed back to October 5. Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI Diary of a Mad", "title": "Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI" }, { "docid": "9837073", "text": "(1980),\" Mad Max 2\" (1981) (which was released as \"The Road Warrior\" in the US), and \"Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome\" (1985). Other films she did costume design on in the early 1980s include the children's \"Little Rascals\" style film \"Fatty Finn\" (1980), \"The Chain Reaction\" (1980) (also called\" Nuclear Run\"), and \"Nate and Hayes\" (1983) (also called \"Savage Islands\" in the UK). Moriceau has won three Australian Film Institute Awards for the best costume-design, for \"Newsfront\", \"Fatty Finn\" and \"Mad Max 2\". In the mid-1980s, Moriceau did the costume design for the big Australian hit film \"Crocodile Dundee\" (1986), and", "title": "Norma Moriceau" }, { "docid": "9549799", "text": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman (play) Diary of a Mad Black Woman is an American stage play written and directed by Tyler Perry, which opened in the spring of 2001. It features music by Tyler Perry and Elvin D. Ross. The production starred Marva King, Tamela Mann and Tyler Perry. Helen McCarter (King) is a loving wife to her successful millionaire husband and attorney, Charles McCarter (Blake). For twenty years, they have lived in a mansion on the inner part of the city. It appears that Helen is living the perfect life, but things are not as they seem,", "title": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman (play)" }, { "docid": "9549792", "text": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman (play) Diary of a Mad Black Woman is an American stage play written and directed by Tyler Perry, which opened in the spring of 2001. It features music by Tyler Perry and Elvin D. Ross. The production starred Marva King, Tamela Mann and Tyler Perry. Helen McCarter (King) is a loving wife to her successful millionaire husband and attorney, Charles McCarter (Blake). For twenty years, they have lived in a mansion on the inner part of the city. It appears that Helen is living the perfect life, but things are not as they seem,", "title": "Diary of a Mad Black Woman (play)" }, { "docid": "2507599", "text": "from the \"Chicago Tribune\" found the lyrics clichéd and Jodeci \"certainly not as funky as H-Town nor as stirring as Boyz II Men at their best\". Robert Christgau was even less impressed and assigned it a \"neither\" symbol in his \"Consumer Guide\" book, indicating an album that \"may impress once or twice with consistent craft or an arresting track or two. Then it won't.\" \"—\" denotes releases that did not chart. Information taken from Allmusic. Diary of a Mad Band Diary of a Mad Band is the second studio album from American R&B group Jodeci, released December 21, 1993 on", "title": "Diary of a Mad Band" }, { "docid": "5914220", "text": "to be desired as a film.\" Metacritic gives the film a score of 45% based on reviews from 18 critics. Madea's Family Reunion Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion is a 2006 comedy-drama film adaptation of the stage production of the same name written by Tyler Perry and sequel to \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\". It was written and directed by Perry, who also played several characters, including Madea. It was released on February 24, 2006, nearly one year following its predecessor, \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\". The independent film was produced by Lionsgate. After Madea (Tyler Perry) violates", "title": "Madea's Family Reunion" }, { "docid": "5842009", "text": "in \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\", which makes William in his 50s. Tyler Perry has confirmed that in \"A Madea Family Funeral\" (2018) Madea has another brother named Heathrow (also played by Perry), a Vietnam war veteran. Madea has appeared in several plays (some of which have been recorded for repeated viewing), fully produced films, a couple of television programs (guest appearances), one book and one animated film. The character made her first appearance in the 1999 play \"I Can Do Bad All by Myself\", later appearing in numerous other plays by Perry, then appearing in films based on", "title": "Madea" }, { "docid": "5842007", "text": "Happy Family\", Cora enlists the help of Maury Povich to find out if Leroy Brown is in fact her father, after a blood test proves he is not. DNA tests reveal that Leroy Brown is not the father of Cora. In \"Madea's Big Happy Family\" there is no apparent relation between Leroy Brown and Cora other than friends. Son: William SimmonsWilliam is Madea's youngest and only son. Depending on the chronological order of the plays, William could be older than Cora. William is married to Myrtle. As far as the plays, Myrtle only appears in the \"Diary of a Mad", "title": "Madea" }, { "docid": "8438246", "text": "My Big Fat Independent Movie My Big Fat Independent Movie is a 2005 independent film produced, written and directed by former film critic Chris Gore spoofing well-known independent films, such as \"My Big Fat Greek Wedding\", \"Memento\", \"Swingers\", \"Pulp Fiction\", \"Magnolia\", \"Amélie\", \"Reservoir Dogs\", \"Pi\", \"The Good Girl\", \"Run Lola Run\", \"Clerks\" and \"El Mariachi\". \"My Big Fat Independent Movie\" was eventually acquired by Anchor Bay Entertainment distribution and the film was released on DVD. Broadcast cable rights were picked up by CBS Corporation for Showtime, The Movie Channel and Sundance Channel. A black man molesting a white man who", "title": "My Big Fat Independent Movie" }, { "docid": "5914206", "text": "Madea's Family Reunion Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion is a 2006 comedy-drama film adaptation of the stage production of the same name written by Tyler Perry and sequel to \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\". It was written and directed by Perry, who also played several characters, including Madea. It was released on February 24, 2006, nearly one year following its predecessor, \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\". The independent film was produced by Lionsgate. After Madea (Tyler Perry) violates the terms of her house arrest (which she was subjected to in the previous film), the judge orders her to", "title": "Madea's Family Reunion" }, { "docid": "8032570", "text": "as the producers Blige worked with previously on \"What's the 411?\" demanded more money when the album was certified triple platinum. Blige loved the one song Thompson produced for her, which made Combs change the direction of the album. Combs called recording engineer Prince Charles Alexander out of the blue after Jodeci went to record \"Diary of a Mad Band\". Alexander was brought in at the end of the record, after working on albums by other artists on Bad Boy Entertainment, such as Total, The Notorious B.I.G. and 112. In the middle of recording \"My Life\", Combs suggested covering Rose", "title": "My Life (Mary J. Blige album)" }, { "docid": "6143912", "text": "\"Halloween\", \"Silent Night, Deadly Night\", \"April Fool's Day\" and \"My Bloody Valentine\", the trailer starred Jeff Rendell as a killer who stalks victims while dressed as a pilgrim; Jordan Ladd, Jay Hernandez, and Roth himself as his intended victims; and Michael Biehn as the Sheriff. The design for the titles in \"Thanksgiving\" was based on a \"Mad\" magazine slasher parody titled \"Arbor Day\". Excerpts of the score from \"Creepshow\" were used in the faux trailer. According to Roth, \"My friend Jeff, who plays the killer pilgrim – we grew up in Massachusetts, we were huge slasher movie fans and every", "title": "Grindhouse (film)" }, { "docid": "15378679", "text": "as \"Mickey Finn's Air\" after Finn's death and was recorded by tin whistler Seán Ryan for his CD \"Minstrel's Fancy\"(1995) and by Alec Finn on his CD \"Blue Shamrock\" (1995). Bill Finn is credited on the sleeve notes of these recordings. Finn is survived by his wife Lena Ullman, who plays five-string banjo with the Americana band \"Moonshine\", daughter Sadie; two brothers, Billy (who plays flute, whistles, and pipes) and Johnny (guitarist and singer/songwriter); and sisters, Elizabeth (singer), Mary (singer) and Jackie (piano player and singer). http://archive.advertiser.ie/pages/preview.php?ref=17343&ext=jpg&k=&search=%21collection904&offset=0&order_by=field8&sort=DESC&archive=0 http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/10991 http://archive.advertiser.ie/pages/preview.php?ref=97860&ext=jpg&k=&search=%21collection1925&offset=40&order_by=field51&sort=ASC&archive=0 http://www.gaelport.com/sonrai-nuachta?NewsItemID=5397 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/obituaries/2010/0904/1224278192533.html http://www.nattceol.org/wiki/tiki-print.php?page=Minstrel's%20Fancy https://web.archive.org/web/20110706104208/http://www.getmusic.com.au/store/artist/music/detail.aspx?pid=60759&aid=61780 https://web.archive.org/web/20110708151833/http://www.christymoore.com/lyrics_detail.php?id=159 https://web.archive.org/web/20110708151823/http://www.christymoore.com/lyrics_detail.php?id=178 Mickey Finn (Irish fiddler) Mickey", "title": "Mickey Finn (Irish fiddler)" }, { "docid": "16510724", "text": "Cent Family\" and \"Death Comedy\" has toured across the United States and Canada. Since then, Diaan has written and produced multiple theatrical plays, hosted his own popular radio show on KIRN 670 AM, and produced and hosted a television show for channel one TV named “ It's a mad mad mad mad world\". His television show reached millions of Iranians worldwide through satellite and internet. Despite the risks attached to this journey, Diaan returned to his homeland after 24 years in the summer of 2000, to direct and produce the touching and informative documentary \"Iran is My Home\". This film", "title": "David Diaan" }, { "docid": "20311500", "text": "Seán Finn Seán Finn (born 24 January 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner-back for club side Bruff and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. Finn was born in Bruff, County Limerick. His father, Brian Finn, won a Munster Championship medal with the Limerick senior hurling team in 1994. During his studies at the University of Limerick, Finn was selected for the college's senior hurling team. On 24 February 2018, he won a Fitzgibbon Cup medal following UL's 2-21 to 2-15 defeat of Dublin City University in the final. Finn joined the Bruff", "title": "Seán Finn" }, { "docid": "8664850", "text": "The film follows Therese on her surreal descent into violence, in which men in her life become the Ten Tigers of Canton that she must kill in order to become a better woman. Victims of Therese's violent surreal madness include her meatpacking brother Thierry, naughty Pastor Dylan, and a Sri Lankan doctor. Mad Cowgirl Mad Cowgirl is a low-budget film by Gregory Hatanaka. Hatanaka dedicated the movie to Doris Wishman, who directed 1960s sexploitation films such as \"Diary of a Nudist\", \"Behind the Nudist Curtain\" and \"Bad Girls Go to Hell\", and actor John Cassavetes. \"Mad Cowgirl\" officially was selected", "title": "Mad Cowgirl" }, { "docid": "2526636", "text": "and media outlets reported that a sequel was in the works. Nia Vardalos later confirmed this via Twitter, and she also has written a script for the film. The first trailer for \"My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2\" was aired on NBC's \"The Today Show\" on November 11, 2015 and it was released on March 25, 2016, to mixed reviews from critics and modest box office success. My Big Fat Greek Wedding My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Joel Zwick and written by Nia Vardalos, who also stars in the film as Fotoula", "title": "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" }, { "docid": "20292418", "text": "a further month on 6 December. Kyle Finn Kyle Finn (born 7 December 1998) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hereford on loan from Coventry City. Finn made his professional debut in a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Blackburn Rovers on 8 August 2017. In August 2018, Kyle moved to Tamworth on a one-month loan deal. A month later, the initial loan was extended by a further four months. Later on in the year, Finn joined Hereford FC on an initial one month long loan deal, after he was recalled from his loan at Tamworth.", "title": "Kyle Finn" }, { "docid": "17855136", "text": "Diary of a Big Man Diary of a Big Man is a 1988 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by veteran producer and actor Chor Yuen, produced by Tsui Hark and starring Chow Yun-fat in the lead role. The film co-stars Sally Yeh, Joey Wong, Waise Lee, Carrie Ng and Kent Cheng as the police inspector. The film begins with a comedic narration done by the leading man whom, in a brief introduction calls himself Chow Ting-fat (Chow Yun-fat). He dreamed of becoming wealthy and successful, which also includes marrying beautiful ladies at once. The scene roles to the part", "title": "Diary of a Big Man" }, { "docid": "1712023", "text": "Diary of a Mad Housewife Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 American comedy-drama film about a frustrated wife portrayed by Carrie Snodgress. Snodgress was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe award in the same category. The film was adapted by Eleanor Perry from the 1967 novel by Sue Kaufman and directed by Perry's then-husband, Frank Perry. The film co-stars Richard Benjamin and Frank Langella. Tina Balser, an educated, frustrated housewife and mother, is in a loveless marriage with Jonathan, an insufferable, controlling, emotionally abusive, social-climbing lawyer in New York City. He", "title": "Diary of a Mad Housewife" }, { "docid": "12525147", "text": "Diary of a Mad Dog Diary of a Mad Dog is the debut solo album by Cypress Hill rapper Sen Dog. It was released September 30, 2008 via indie label Suburban Noize Records. The record features guest appearances by the likes of Kottonmouth Kings, Young De, B-Real, Mellow Man Ace, Slip Matola, and J-Killa among others. According to the rapper, it is his most personal music creation to date. The albums touches various topics including his gang affiliations in his early life, and a mild heart attack, which he suffered during the making of the album. \"I've done the whole", "title": "Diary of a Mad Dog" }, { "docid": "20292417", "text": "Kyle Finn Kyle Finn (born 7 December 1998) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hereford on loan from Coventry City. Finn made his professional debut in a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Blackburn Rovers on 8 August 2017. In August 2018, Kyle moved to Tamworth on a one-month loan deal. A month later, the initial loan was extended by a further four months. Later on in the year, Finn joined Hereford FC on an initial one month long loan deal, after he was recalled from his loan at Tamworth. This loan was extended again for", "title": "Kyle Finn" }, { "docid": "13938621", "text": "My Sister and I: The Diary of a Dutch Boy Refugee My Sister and I: The Diary of a Dutch Boy Refugee was first published in January 1941 in New York by Harcourt, Brace. It is the alleged diary of a 12-year-old Dutch boy, named Dirk Van Der Heide, who survives the bombing of Rotterdam, Holland and escapes aboard a ship with his younger sister. They stop in England on their way to America. This book was used for pro-British propaganda. This book follows the alleged diary of a 12-year-old boy named Dirk Van Der Heide as he recalled his", "title": "My Sister and I: The Diary of a Dutch Boy Refugee" }, { "docid": "15044913", "text": "Lee Brooks, who recorded \"My Diary\" with Jimi Hendrix. Since the onset of digital recording technology in the 1980s, Russell's drums have been sampled by a number of Hip-Hop, Rap, and R&B artists including Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey, LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, Public Enemy, The Notorious B.I.G., Fat Joe, De La Soul, Black Sheep, A Tribe Called Quest, and more. In 2001 Russell contributed liner note comments for legendary jazz/fusion drummer Billy Cobham's Rudiments-Anthology CD, and Russell was a featured artist in the June 2010 issue of \"Modern Drummer\" magazine. Most recently Russell's drumming was featured in an", "title": "Robin Russell" }, { "docid": "16844410", "text": "previously won a county junior championship medal with Dromina. Martin Finn (hurler) Martin Finn (born 1979) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a full-forward for the London senior hurling team. Finn began his inter-county career as a member of the Cork under-21 hurling team. After emigrating from Ireland he subsequently linked up with the New York and London senior hurling teams. As an inter-county hurler he has won one Christy Ring Cup winners' medal and one Nicky Rackard Cup winners' medal. Finn has ended up as an Ulster runner-up on one occasion. At club level Finn is a", "title": "Martin Finn (hurler)" }, { "docid": "16844409", "text": "Martin Finn (hurler) Martin Finn (born 1979) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a full-forward for the London senior hurling team. Finn began his inter-county career as a member of the Cork under-21 hurling team. After emigrating from Ireland he subsequently linked up with the New York and London senior hurling teams. As an inter-county hurler he has won one Christy Ring Cup winners' medal and one Nicky Rackard Cup winners' medal. Finn has ended up as an Ulster runner-up on one occasion. At club level Finn is a two-time county senior championship medalist with St. Gabriel's. He", "title": "Martin Finn (hurler)" }, { "docid": "3697225", "text": "soundtrack credits include \"\", \"Festival Express\", \"Jimi Plays Monterey\", \"Jimi Plays Berkeley\", \"Live at the Fillmore East\", \"Mad Dogs and Englishmen\", \"The Pursuit of Happiness\", \"Rainbow Bridge\", \"The Song Remains the Same\", and \"\". Kramer was interviewed extensively in \"Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin\"', a two-hour American Masters documentary which debuted in November 2013. He is also a photographer who has exhibited a number of his intimate images of performers, particularly Hendrix, with whom he worked on \"Are You Experienced\", \"\", \"Electric Ladyland\", \"Band of Gypsys\", and \"The Cry of Love\", as well as the posthumous \"Valleys of", "title": "Eddie Kramer" }, { "docid": "6235134", "text": "Fat Lady Sings. Bernie Smirnoff went on to play for my eyes my eyes and now plays for Kingbathmat. The Vipers The Vipers were an Irish new wave group of the late 1970s. A live act fronted by Paul Boyle and virtuoso guitarist George Sweeney, they toured with The Clash and The Jam. Their debut single \"I've Got You\"/\"No Such Thing\" (Mulligan LUNS 718) was released in late 1978. This was heard by the BBC's John Peel who invited the band across the Irish Sea to do a session for his radio program, the Peel Sessions. A permanent move to", "title": "The Vipers" }, { "docid": "7703658", "text": "My Big Fat Greek Life My Big Fat Greek Life is an American sitcom that ran on CBS in 2003. The series is a continuation of the 2002 movie \"My Big Fat Greek Wedding\" and was produced by Sony Pictures Television and Tom Hanks's Playtone Productions for CBS. The two lead characters' names are changed, from Toula and Ian, to Nia and Thomas. Series star Nia Vardalos also oversaw the show as one of the co-executive producers, along with Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson, who made a guest appearance in one episode as Nia's cousin. The series, which is", "title": "My Big Fat Greek Life" }, { "docid": "13536817", "text": "the emerald. He refuses, though, and gives her the emerald again, since he sees Finn as someone who needs protecting from crueler human beings who would've definitely taken advantage of her and her innocence. Finn eventually forgives him and has him be her prisoner again. After some chain of events, Finn gets a kirtle and with a cloak, disguises herself as Hugo's wife and, on the second night of the journey, they pay for a room at an inn and Finn is surprised that all her friends that work there do not recognize her a bit, partially because she is", "title": "Ransom My Heart" }, { "docid": "11450254", "text": "A Stranger Came Ashore A Stranger Came Ashore is a 1975 young adult novel written by Scottish author Mollie Hunter. Set on the Shetland Islands in the north of Scotland, the plot revolves around a boy called Robbie Henderson, his family and a mysterious stranger named Finn Learson. One night on the island of Black Ness, the Hendersons are sitting at home in their but-and-benhouse. There is a heavy storm outside. Then a figure, who is fat and fugly, bursts through the door, soaking wet. He is tall, lean and handsome, and calls himself Finn Learson, and he claims to", "title": "A Stranger Came Ashore" } ]
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which type of technology encapsulates fibre channel communications over tcp / ip
[ "iSCSI" ]
[ { "docid": "11793435", "text": "meant to integrate with existing Fibre Channel networks and management software. Data centers used Ethernet for TCP/IP networks and Fibre Channel for storage area networks (SANs). With FCoE, Fibre Channel becomes another network protocol running on Ethernet, alongside traditional Internet Protocol (IP) traffic. FCoE operates directly above Ethernet in the network protocol stack, in contrast to iSCSI which runs on top of TCP and IP. As a consequence, FCoE is not routable at the IP layer, and will not work across routed IP networks. Since classical Ethernet had no priority-based flow control, unlike Fibre Channel, FCoE required enhancements to the", "title": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet" }, { "docid": "11793435", "text": "meant to integrate with existing Fibre Channel networks and management software. Data centers used Ethernet for TCP/IP networks and Fibre Channel for storage area networks (SANs). With FCoE, Fibre Channel becomes another network protocol running on Ethernet, alongside traditional Internet Protocol (IP) traffic. FCoE operates directly above Ethernet in the network protocol stack, in contrast to iSCSI which runs on top of TCP and IP. As a consequence, FCoE is not routable at the IP layer, and will not work across routed IP networks. Since classical Ethernet had no priority-based flow control, unlike Fibre Channel, FCoE required enhancements to the", "title": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet" }, { "docid": "888446", "text": "iSCSI RAID as a target, with the initiator being either an IP-enabled encoder or camera. Multiple systems exist that allow Fibre Channel, SCSI and SAS devices to be attached to an IP network for use via iSCSI. They can be used to allow migration from older storage technologies, access to SANs from remote servers and the linking of SANs over IP networks. An iSCSI gateway bridges IP servers to Fibre Channel SANs. The TCP connection is terminated at the gateway, which is implemented on a Fibre Channel switch or as a standalone appliance. ISCSI In computing, iSCSI ( ) is", "title": "ISCSI" }, { "docid": "14260517", "text": "Interface (iSCSI) protocol uses TCP/IP as SCSI transport. By transporting SCSI packets over TCP/IP, iSCSI provides an interoperable solution which can take advantage of existing Internet infrastructure, Internet management facilities, and address distance limitations. Unlike traditional Fibre Channel, which requires special-purpose cabling, iSCSI can run on the existing network infrastructure. It has become a popular storage area network (SAN) protocol because of its scalability and economic benefits. The protocol is defined in RFC 3720 and updated in RFC 5048. With the moving of SCSI transport layer from the traditional reliable bus structure to the far more unreliable TCP/IP network, a", "title": "ISCSI Conformance Testing and Testing Tool Requirement" }, { "docid": "3899595", "text": "Names (WWNs). Internet Storage Name Service In computing, the proposed Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS) protocol allows automated discovery, management and configuration of iSCSI and Fibre Channel devices (using iFCP gateways) on a TCP/IP network. iSNS provides management services similar to those found in Fibre Channel networks, allowing a standard IP network to operate in much the same way that a Fibre Channel storage area network does. Because iSNS is able to emulate Fibre Channel fabric services and manage both iSCSI and Fibre Channel devices, an iSNS server can be used as a consolidated configuration point for an entire storage", "title": "Internet Storage Name Service" }, { "docid": "3899591", "text": "Internet Storage Name Service In computing, the proposed Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS) protocol allows automated discovery, management and configuration of iSCSI and Fibre Channel devices (using iFCP gateways) on a TCP/IP network. iSNS provides management services similar to those found in Fibre Channel networks, allowing a standard IP network to operate in much the same way that a Fibre Channel storage area network does. Because iSNS is able to emulate Fibre Channel fabric services and manage both iSCSI and Fibre Channel devices, an iSNS server can be used as a consolidated configuration point for an entire storage network. However,", "title": "Internet Storage Name Service" }, { "docid": "3477868", "text": "relate to this type of TCP offload. HBA (Host Bus Adapter) full offload is found in iSCSI host adapters which present themselves as disk controllers to the host system while connecting (via TCP/IP) to an iSCSI storage device. This type of TCP offload not only offloads TCP/IP processing but it also offloads the iSCSI initiator function. Because the HBA appears to the host as a disk controller, it can only be used with iSCSI devices and is not appropriate for general TCP/IP offload. TCP chimney offload addresses the major security criticism of parallel-stack full offload. In partial offload, the main", "title": "TCP offload engine" }, { "docid": "11623119", "text": "but instead licenses its technology to various other companies such as Netgear and Bell Microproducts. Like AoE, Z-SAN is intended to be a low-cost alternative to Fibre Channel and iSCSI. They do this by eliminating the need for the host adapter and TCP offload engine hardware, as well as use standard Ethernet switches instead of the more expensive Fibre Channel switches. While AoE is mostly supported on Linux, Z-SAN is supported on Microsoft Windows platforms. A Z-SAN can array many more disks than a standard RAID. The Zetera website claims that MIT has a Z-SAN array totaling 1.4 Petabytes of", "title": "Z-SAN" }, { "docid": "7464072", "text": "unstable with network congestion. Since HyperSCSI was in direct competition with the older and well established Fibre Channel, and the standardized iSCSI, it was not adopted by commercial vendors. Some researchers at Huazhong University of Science and Technology noted the failure to provide any transport layer protocol, so implemented a reliability layer in 2007. Another version called HS/IP was developed over the Internet Protocol (IP). HyperSCSI HyperSCSI is an outdated computer network protocol for accessing storage by sending and receiving SCSI commands. It was developed by researchers at the Data Storage Institute in Singapore in 2000 to 2003. HyperSCSI is", "title": "HyperSCSI" }, { "docid": "888426", "text": "doing this, iSCSI takes a popular high-performance local storage bus and emulates it over a wide range of networks, creating a storage area network (SAN). Unlike some SAN protocols, iSCSI requires no dedicated cabling; it can be run over existing IP infrastructure. As a result, iSCSI is often seen as a low-cost alternative to Fibre Channel, which requires dedicated infrastructure except in its FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) form. However, the performance of an iSCSI SAN deployment can be severely degraded if not operated on a dedicated network or subnet (LAN or VLAN), due to competition for a fixed amount", "title": "ISCSI" }, { "docid": "888425", "text": "on remote servers. It is a storage area network (SAN) protocol, allowing organizations to consolidate storage into storage arrays while providing clients (such as database and web servers) with the illusion of locally attached SCSI disks. It mainly competes with Fibre Channel, but unlike traditional Fibre Channel which usually requires dedicated cabling, iSCSI can be run over long distances using existing network infrastructure. iSCSI was pioneered by IBM and Cisco in 1998 and submitted as a draft standard in March 2000. In essence, iSCSI allows two hosts to negotiate and then exchange SCSI commands using Internet Protocol (IP) networks. By", "title": "ISCSI" } ]
[ { "docid": "15354237", "text": "of the IP Network. A competing technology to FCIP is known as iFCP. It uses routing instead of tunneling to enable connectivity of Fibre Channel networks over IP. Fibre Channel over IP Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP or FC/IP, also known as Fibre Channel tunneling or storage tunneling) is an Internet Protocol (IP) created by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for storage technology. An FCIP entity functions to encapsulate Fibre Channel frames and forward them over an IP network. FCIP entities are peers that communicate using TCP/IP. FCIP technology overcomes the distance limitations of native Fibre Channel, enabling geographically", "title": "Fibre Channel over IP" }, { "docid": "6966953", "text": "Control Protocol). The primary objective of iFCP is to allow existing Fibre Channel devices to be networked and interconnected over an IP based network at wire speeds. The method of address translation defined and the protocol permit Fibre Channel storage devices and host adapters to be attached to an IP-based fabric using transparent gateways. The iFCP protocol layer's main function is to transport Fibre Channel frame images between Fibre Channel ports attached both locally and remotely. iFCP encapsulates and routes the fibre channel frames that make up each Fibre Channel information unit via a predetermined TCP connection for transport across", "title": "Internet Fibre Channel Protocol" }, { "docid": "15354236", "text": "Fibre Channel over IP Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP or FC/IP, also known as Fibre Channel tunneling or storage tunneling) is an Internet Protocol (IP) created by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for storage technology. An FCIP entity functions to encapsulate Fibre Channel frames and forward them over an IP network. FCIP entities are peers that communicate using TCP/IP. FCIP technology overcomes the distance limitations of native Fibre Channel, enabling geographically distributed storage area networks to be connected using existing IP infrastructure, while keeping fabric services intact. The Fibre Channel Fabric and its devices remain unaware of the presence", "title": "Fibre Channel over IP" }, { "docid": "6966952", "text": "Internet Fibre Channel Protocol Internet Fibre Channel Protocol (iFCP) is a gateway-to-gateway network protocol standard that provides Fibre Channel fabric functionality to Fibre Channel devices over an IP network. It is officially ratified by the Internet Engineering Task Force. Its most common forms are in 1 Gbit/s, 2 Gbit/s, 4 Gbit/s, 8 Gbit/s, and 10 Gbit/s. The iFCP protocol enables the implementation of Fibre Channel functionality over an IP network, within which the Fibre Channel switching and routing infrastructure is replaced by IP components and technology. Congestion control, error detection and recovery are provided through the use of TCP (Transmission", "title": "Internet Fibre Channel Protocol" }, { "docid": "11793441", "text": "portfolio of Dell, introduced the S5000 series which can be a fully native FCoE switch with the option to include a native fibre channel module, allowing you to connect the S5000 directly to an FC SAN environment. Fibre Channel over Ethernet Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is a computer network technology that encapsulates Fibre Channel frames over Ethernet networks. This allows Fibre Channel to use 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks (or higher speeds) while preserving the Fibre Channel protocol. The specification was part of the International Committee for Information Technology Standards T11 FC-BB-5 standard published in 2009. FCoE transports Fibre Channel", "title": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet" }, { "docid": "11793434", "text": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is a computer network technology that encapsulates Fibre Channel frames over Ethernet networks. This allows Fibre Channel to use 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks (or higher speeds) while preserving the Fibre Channel protocol. The specification was part of the International Committee for Information Technology Standards T11 FC-BB-5 standard published in 2009. FCoE transports Fibre Channel directly over Ethernet while being independent of the Ethernet forwarding scheme. The FCoE protocol specification replaces the FC0 and FC1 layers of the Fibre Channel stack with Ethernet. By retaining the native Fibre Channel constructs, FCoE was", "title": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet" }, { "docid": "6966954", "text": "the IP network when transporting frames to a remote Fibre Channel port. Internet Fibre Channel Protocol Internet Fibre Channel Protocol (iFCP) is a gateway-to-gateway network protocol standard that provides Fibre Channel fabric functionality to Fibre Channel devices over an IP network. It is officially ratified by the Internet Engineering Task Force. Its most common forms are in 1 Gbit/s, 2 Gbit/s, 4 Gbit/s, 8 Gbit/s, and 10 Gbit/s. The iFCP protocol enables the implementation of Fibre Channel functionality over an IP network, within which the Fibre Channel switching and routing infrastructure is replaced by IP components and technology. Congestion control,", "title": "Internet Fibre Channel Protocol" }, { "docid": "5882691", "text": "bytes in size may be accommodated. ARP packet transmission works in the same fashion. Each IP datagram exchange is unidirectional, although IP and TCP allow for bidirectional communication within their protocols. IPFC is an application protocol that is typically implemented as a device driver in an operating system. IP over FC plays a less important role in storage area networking than SCSI over Fibre Channel or IP over Ethernet. IPFC has been used, for example, to provide clock synchronization via the Network Time Protocol (NTP). IPFC IPFC stands for Internet Protocol over Fibre Channel. It governs a set of standards", "title": "IPFC" }, { "docid": "6059875", "text": "I-Cable Communications I-Cable Communications Limited (; ; ) is an internet Service Provider in Hong Kong currently owned by Forever Top (Asia) Limited, which acquired the company from The Wharf Group in 2017. In 1999, the company began to develop advanced applications for its fibre coaxial network (already used for the paid-TV service) and to capitalise on the rapidly growing number of Internet users in Hong Kong. It provides The broadband internet access service deploying cable modem based technology via the TCP/IP which is differed from the PPPoE technology provided by conventional carrier. I-Cable Communications also owns Hong Kong Cable", "title": "I-Cable Communications" }, { "docid": "6059876", "text": "Television, a cable television provider, and Fantastic Television, a free-to-air television broadcaster. I-Cable Communications I-Cable Communications Limited (; ; ) is an internet Service Provider in Hong Kong currently owned by Forever Top (Asia) Limited, which acquired the company from The Wharf Group in 2017. In 1999, the company began to develop advanced applications for its fibre coaxial network (already used for the paid-TV service) and to capitalise on the rapidly growing number of Internet users in Hong Kong. It provides The broadband internet access service deploying cable modem based technology via the TCP/IP which is differed from the PPPoE", "title": "I-Cable Communications" }, { "docid": "5538067", "text": "pay Brocade $5 million in cash and issue a $70 million unsecured convertible promissory note payable to Brocade. Brocade Communications Systems Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. is an American technology company specializing in data and storage networking products, now a subsidiary of Broadcom Inc. Originally known for its Fibre Channel storage networks, the company expanded include a wide range of products marketed as third platform technologies. Offerings included routers and network switches for data center, campus and carrier environments, IP and Fibre Channel storage network fabrics; Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) markets such as a commercial edition of", "title": "Brocade Communications Systems" }, { "docid": "5538042", "text": "Brocade Communications Systems Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. is an American technology company specializing in data and storage networking products, now a subsidiary of Broadcom Inc. Originally known for its Fibre Channel storage networks, the company expanded include a wide range of products marketed as third platform technologies. Offerings included routers and network switches for data center, campus and carrier environments, IP and Fibre Channel storage network fabrics; Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) markets such as a commercial edition of the OpenDaylight Project controller; and network management software that spans physical and virtual devices. On November 2, 2016,", "title": "Brocade Communications Systems" }, { "docid": "11209445", "text": "it was indifferent to the protocols used - and allowed connection of Macintosh machines using LocalTalk, TCP/IP, or other protocols assuming it was supported by programs. Eventually as Ethernet over twisted pair emerged as the dominate method for connecting computers, all Macs adopted the now familiar modular 8 pin modular jack as standard. Fibre Channel adapters are also available for the Mac Pro and the discontinued Xserve, generally for connection to large storage subsystems and/or high bandwidth multimedia applications. Apple introduced 802.11 wireless networking to the Mac in 1999, with AirPort technology built into the iBook. Three years later, it", "title": "Macintosh hardware" }, { "docid": "849616", "text": "(such as a Token Ring interface on the 3745, a 3172 Lan Channel Station, or a Cisco ESCON-compatible Channel Interface Processor). The proprietary networking architecture for Honeywell Bull mainframes is Distributed Systems Architecture (DSA). Communications package for DSA is VIP. Like SNA, DSA is also no longer supported for client access. Bull mainframes are fitted with Mainway for translating DSA to TCP/IP and VIP devices are replaced by TNVIP Terminal Emulations (GLink, Winsurf). GCOS 8 supports TNVIP SE over TCP/IP. Other architectures are Unisys – formerly Univac – Distributed Computing Architecture (DCA) and – formerly Burroughs – Burroughs Network Architecture", "title": "IBM Systems Network Architecture" }, { "docid": "413965", "text": "software layer (Internet Layer). The Internet Layer encapsulates each TCP segment into an IP packet by adding a header that includes (among other data) the destination IP address. When the client program on the destination computer receives them, the TCP layer (Transport Layer) re-assembles the individual segments and ensures they are correctly ordered and error-free as it streams them to an application. Transmission Control Protocol accepts data from a data stream, divides it into chunks, and adds a TCP header creating a TCP segment. The TCP segment is then encapsulated into an Internet Protocol (IP) datagram, and exchanged with peers.", "title": "Transmission Control Protocol" }, { "docid": "8851189", "text": "does not preclude the use of unidirectional networks in transferring protocols like TCP/IP, which require communications (including acknowledgments) between sender and receiver. By employing TCP/IP client-server proxies prior to, and after, one-way transfer, data transported as TCP packet flows can gain the security value of unidirectional transfer. The idea of unidirectional networks have been around since the 1960s. This was developed further in the 1990s by Australia's Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) on the data diode and the Interactive Link. The simplest form of a unidirectional network is a simple, modified, fiber-optic network link, with send and receive transceivers", "title": "Unidirectional network" }, { "docid": "2728925", "text": "Research and Educational Networking (CREN). By 1991, the success of the NSFNET and NSF-sponsored regional networks had rendered the CSNET services redundant, and the CSNET network was shut down in October 1991. The CSNET project had three primary components: an email relaying service (Delaware and RAND), a name service (Wisconsin), and TCP/IP-over-X.25 tunnelling technology (Purdue). Initial access was with email relaying, through gateways at Delaware and RAND, over dial-up telephone or X.29/X.25 terminal emulation. Eventually CSNET access added TCP/IP, including running over X.25. The email relaying service was called Phonenet, after the telephone-specific channel of the MMDF software developed by", "title": "CSNET" }, { "docid": "1665481", "text": "GB of RAM. With Service Pack 2 installed, the x64 versions support up to 1 TB while the IA-64 versions support up to 2 TB of RAM. Windows Server 2003 Datacenter also allows limiting processor and memory usage on a per-application basis. This edition has better support for storage area networks (SANs): It features a service which uses Windows sockets to emulate TCP/IP communication over native SAN service providers, thereby allowing a SAN to be accessed over any TCP/IP channel. With this, any application that can communicate over TCP/IP can use a SAN, without any modification to the application. The", "title": "Windows Server 2003" }, { "docid": "1277939", "text": "in the industry to invest in such a far-reaching technology jump. Ethernet over InfiniBand, abbreviated to EoIB, is an Ethernet implementation over the InfiniBand protocol and connector technology. EoIB enables multiple Ethernet bandwidths varying on the InfiniBand (IB) version. Ethernet's implementation of The Internet Protocol Suite, usually referred to as TCP/IP, is different to some of the implementations used on top of the InfiniBand protocol in IP over IB (IPoIB). InfiniBand InfiniBand (abbreviated IB) is a computer-networking communications standard used in high-performance computing that features very high throughput and very low latency. It is used for data interconnect both among", "title": "InfiniBand" }, { "docid": "16412584", "text": "banner. The LAN2LAN Personal Office for ISDN tied a PC to a central site. They featured dial-on-demand support and was able to connect to remote Cisco ISDN routers. The cards were only able to transmit data over a single ISDN B channel (i.e. 64 kbit/s). An ODI driver was included that allowed TCP/IP and IPX connections. An automated install setup program was included. Supported technology A enterprise endpoint was also available. This was essentially a software router that could be run from a communications server. Pricing (circa 1995) US $2,610 Original list pricing circa 1995 'Cisco LAN2LAN Personal Office for", "title": "Cisco LAN2LAN Personal Office for ISDN" }, { "docid": "9025830", "text": "carriers no longer had to purchase two boxes (e.g. an ADM and a router) just to move TCP/IP packets around its telecom network. Other advantages of the Cerent 454 included: smaller form factor, higher port density, greater chip integration, and lower power consumption than competitors at the time. The unit also was the one of the first network element to utilize TCP/IP and a web server on its management interface (The first TCP/IP management network was Ditech Communications in its DWDM system, marketed in 1996) meaning it could be managed over a standard TCP/IP network as opposed to a more", "title": "Cerent Corporation" }, { "docid": "15421895", "text": "remote devices, contrary to NVMe where devices connected directly to PCIe bus (or over PCIe switch to PCIe bus). There are few types of NVMeOF depending on underlying transport protocol, FC-NVMe one of examples. In September 2014, a standard for using NVMe over Fibre Channel (FC) was proposed this combination often referred as FC-NVMe (or sometimes NVMe/FC). NVM Express over Fabrics (NVMeOF) is a communication protocol that allows one computer to access block-level storage devices attached to another computer via remote direct memory access over number of transport protocols like FC, TCP/IP or InfiniBand. The standard for this protocol was", "title": "NVM Express" }, { "docid": "5882690", "text": "IPFC IPFC stands for Internet Protocol over Fibre Channel. It governs a set of standards created in January 2006 for address resolution (ARP) and transmitting IPv4 and IPv6 network packets over a Fibre Channel (FC) network. IPFC makes up part of the FC-4 protocol-mapping layer of a Fibre Channel system. In IPFC, each IP datagram packet is wrapped into a FC frame, with its own header, and transmitted as a sequence of one or more frames. The receiver at the other end received the frames, strips the FC headers and reassembles the IP packet. IP datagrams of up to 65,280", "title": "IPFC" }, { "docid": "206771", "text": "in the first TCP specification. A significant technical influence was the early networking work at Xerox PARC, which produced the PARC Universal Packet protocol suite, much of which existed around that time. DARPA then contracted with BBN Technologies, Stanford University, and the University College London to develop operational versions of the protocol on different hardware platforms. Four versions were developed: TCP v1, TCP v2, TCP v3 and IP v3, and TCP/IP v4. The last protocol is still in use today. In 1975, a two-network TCP/IP communications test was performed between Stanford and University College London (UCL). In November, 1977, a", "title": "Internet protocol suite" }, { "docid": "11469782", "text": "TCP hole punching TCP NAT traversal and TCP hole punching (sometimes NAT punch-through) occurs when two hosts behind a network address translation (NAT) are trying to connect to each other with outbound TCP connections. Such a scenario is particularly important in the case of peer-to-peer communications, such as Voice-over-IP (VoIP), file sharing, teleconferencing, chat systems and similar applications. TCP hole punching is a commonly used NAT traversal technique for establishing a TCP connection between two peers behind a NAT device in an Internet computer network. \"NAT traversal\" is a general term for techniques that establish and maintain TCP/IP network and/or", "title": "TCP hole punching" }, { "docid": "4882511", "text": "emulation, a program-to-program API, and enabling DECnet to be tunneled over an SNA LU6.2 network. In 1990, Interlink acquired a product called \"ACCES/MVS\" from Advanced Computer Communications, which implemented a native TCP/IP protocol stack on the MVS and VM operating systems and within CICS regions. First released in 1986, ACCES/MVS had been the first commercial TCP/IP implementation for MVS mainframes. Interlink developed and marketed this product as \"SNS/TCPaccess\". The prefix was later dropped, and TCPaccess became the company's main focus of development by the mid-1990s. Meanwhile, in 1989, IBM had introduced its own TCP/IP offering on MVS. This product had", "title": "Interlink Computer Sciences" }, { "docid": "13485236", "text": "modes such as radioteletype (RTTY) which previously required cumbersome mechanical equipment. Hams led the development of packet radio in the 1970s, which has employed protocols such as AX.25 and TCP/IP. Specialized digital modes such as PSK31 allow real-time, low-power communications on the shortwave bands. EchoLink using Voice over IP technology has enabled amateurs to communicate through local Internet-connected repeaters and radio nodes, while IRLP has allowed the linking of repeaters to provide greater coverage area. Automatic link establishment (ALE) has enabled continuous amateur radio networks to operate on the high frequency bands with global coverage. Other modes, such as FSK441", "title": "Amateur radio" }, { "docid": "12956087", "text": "Development Program (UNDP), involving eight premier institutions as participating agencies—NCST (National Centre for Software Technology) Bombay, IISc (Indian Institute of Science) Bangalore, five IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) at Delhi, Bombay, Kanpur, Kharagpur and Madras, and the DoE, New Delhi. ERNET began as a multi protocol network with both the TCP/IP and the OSI-IP protocol stacks running over the leased-line portion of the backbone. Since 1995, however, almost all traffic is carried over TCP/IP. ERNET backbone is a sophisticated link of terrestrial and satellite-based wide area networks. The satellite WAN, using VSAT technology. The VSAT network acts as an overlay", "title": "ERNET" }, { "docid": "4988520", "text": "TCP/IP stack fingerprinting TCP/IP stack fingerprinting is the passive collection of configuration attributes from a remote device during standard layer 4 network communications. The combination of parameters may then be used to infer the remote machine's operating system (aka, OS fingerprinting), or incorporated into a device fingerprint. Certain parameters within the TCP protocol definition are left up to the implementation. Different operating systems, and different versions of the same operating system, set different defaults for these values. By collecting and examining these values, one may differentiate among various operating systems, and implementations of TCP/IP. The TCP/IP fields that may vary", "title": "TCP/IP stack fingerprinting" }, { "docid": "6598879", "text": "Karlsson and Keith Bloodworth in Lund, Sweden. The company developed and sold protocol converters and printer interfaces for the connection of PC printers in IBM mainframe and mini-computer environments. By the end of the 1980s, Axis Communications had opened its first U.S. sales office in Boston, Massachusetts and in the early 1990s started shifting its focus away from IBM mainframes towards networking and the TCP/IP protocol. In 1991, Axis Communications introduced a multi-protocol print server supporting both TCP/IP and NetWare. In 1995, the company introduced a file server independent, multi-protocol CD-ROM server, supporting TCP/IP (NFS) and Windows (SMB), for Ethernet", "title": "Axis Communications" }, { "docid": "13680512", "text": "the skills and knowledge to perform basic systems scans with Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), introduced in 1988, is the most widely used network management tool that provides management capability for TCP/IP-based networks. Then we include Voice over IP (VOIP) with Call Manager Express (CME) to give them an updated understanding of communications over the network they just set up and verified connectivity. Provides an introduction to RETINA and HERCULES, scanning network vulnerabilities for the student to better understand his role in network management. These scanners can look for security vulnerabilities within the system configuration policy on our CPUs. When", "title": "Information technology specialist (military)" }, { "docid": "3512696", "text": "software package also provides TCP/IP functions. VTAM supports several network protocols, including SDLC, Token Ring, start-stop, Bisync, local (channel attached) 3270 devices, and later TCP/IP. In a VTAM network, communication took place through an integrated communication adapter in the mainframe itself, or by a separate programmable front-end processor, the IBM 3745/3746 Communications Processor, with its own operating system, the Network Control Program NCP. These machines are no longer actively marketed by IBM, but are still supported. IBM provides hardware maintenance and microcode updates for the estimated 20,000 installed 3745/3746 controllers. A robust third party industry of smaller 3745/3746 specialty companies", "title": "Virtual Telecommunications Access Method" }, { "docid": "8863836", "text": "of device, system, or network management monitoring and control; or by remote control; through a communication channel. In the data center environment, remote control power cycling can usually be done through a power distribution unit, over TCP/IP. In the home environment, this can be done through home automation powerline communications or IP protocols. Most Internet Service Providers publish a \"how-to\" on their website showing their customers the correct procedure to power cycle their devices. Power cycling is a standard diagnostic procedure usually performed first when the computer freezes. However, frequently power cycling a computer can cause thermal stress. Reset has", "title": "Power cycling" }, { "docid": "10126918", "text": "are low cost and not enabled for TCP/IP. They are installed with dedicated communications wiring. Larger DDC controllers provide network communications for these dedicated controllers. There are many well established binary protocols (BACnet, LonTalk, Modbus, DALI) that are used on these dedicated networks in addition to numerous proprietary protocols. While these binary protocols can be used over TCP/IP networks - they have challenges with routers, firewalls, security, and compatibility with other network applications. There is an added challenge in that the industry is split between several largely incompatible protocols. Because oBIX integrates with the enterprise, it enables mechanical and electrical", "title": "OBIX" }, { "docid": "3841481", "text": "communicate with the outside world either through: This relies on a \"channel\". Each queue manager uses one or more channels to send and receive data to other queue managers. A channel is uni-directional; a second channel is required to return data. In a TCP/IP based network, a channel sends or receives data on a specific port. Channel types: When a receiving channel receives a message, it is examined to see which queue manager and queue it is destined for. In the event of a communications failure, MQ can automatically re-establish a connection when the problem is resolved. The \"listener\" is", "title": "IBM MQ" }, { "docid": "449233", "text": "activities and operations that can be coordinated with the DLM are completely arbitrary. OpenVMS V8.4 offers advances in clustering technology, including the use of industry-standard TCP/IP networking to bring efficiencies to cluster interconnect technology. Cluster over TCP/IP is supported in OpenVMS version 8.4, which was released in 2010. With the supported capability of rolling upgrades and multiple system disks, cluster configurations can be maintained on-line and upgraded incrementally. This allows cluster configurations to continue to provide application and data access while a subset of the member nodes are upgraded to newer software versions. OpenVMS has a very feature-rich file system,", "title": "OpenVMS" }, { "docid": "1471214", "text": "Application layer An application layer is an abstraction layer that specifies the shared communications protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications network. The application layer abstraction is used in both of the standard models of computer networking: the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and the OSI model. Although both models use the same term for their respective highest level layer, the detailed definitions and purposes are different. In TCP/IP, the application layer contains the communications protocols and interface methods used in process-to-process communications across an Internet Protocol (IP) computer network. The application layer only standardizes communication and depends", "title": "Application layer" }, { "docid": "13624748", "text": "CPComm and the Exec jointly handle authentication of connection requests and authorization for users and terminals to connect to time-sharing, and the various transaction application groups. SSL is supported for every connection. CPComm has software implementations of the encryption algorithms required for SSL. CPComm includes the protocols and connections to time-sharing and transaction message queues. One of the most heavily used legacy protocols is INT1 which is a TCP/IP variant of the UNISCOPE/UTS green-screen terminal protocol. TCP/IP v4 and TCP/IP v6 along with SNMP v1 and v3 are supported by CPComm. The Message Control Bank (MCB) is a protected subsystem", "title": "Unisys OS 2200 communications" }, { "docid": "6578345", "text": "on that platform. Each set of equipment will require power and appropriate allowance for cooling. The components of the Link 22 architecture have to be inter-connected via appropriate cabling and communications devices. The DLP-to-SNC interface and the SNC-to-LLC interface both use Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). If TCP/IP is communicating within a processor, no cabling is required for the interface, which would be the case if the DLP and SNC were running on the same processor. When on separate equipment or processors, TCP/IP can use many types of network interfaces. The LLC interface uses Ethernet and so the", "title": "Link 22" }, { "docid": "1681112", "text": "Winsock In computing, the Windows Sockets API (WSA), later shortened to Winsock, is a technical specification that defines how Windows network software should access network services, especially TCP/IP. It defines a standard interface between a Windows TCP/IP client application (such as an FTP client or a web browser) and the underlying TCP/IP protocol stack. The nomenclature is based on the Berkeley sockets API model used in BSD for communications between programs. Early Microsoft operating systems, both MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows, offered limited networking capability, chiefly based on NetBIOS. In particular, Microsoft did not offer support for the TCP/IP protocol stack", "title": "Winsock" }, { "docid": "5317984", "text": "Circuit-level gateway A circuit-level gateway is a type of firewall. Circuit-level gateways work at the session layer of the OSI model, or as a \"shim-layer\" between the application layer and the transport layer of the TCP/IP stack. They monitor TCP handshaking between packets to determine whether a requested session is legitimate. Information passed to a remote computer through a circuit-level gateway appears to have originated from the gateway. Circuit-level firewall applications represent the technology of next to first generation. Firewall technology supervises TCP handshaking among packets to confirm a session is genuine. Firewall traffic is cleaned based on particular session", "title": "Circuit-level gateway" }, { "docid": "1298247", "text": "the transport layers of the Internet protocol suite, the OSI protocol suite, NetWare's IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, and Fibre Channel. ISO/IEC 8073/ITU-T Recommendation X.224, \"Information Technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Protocol for providing the connection-mode transport service\", defines five classes of connection-mode transport protocols designated class 0 (TP0) to class 4 (TP4). Class 0 contains no error recovery, and was designed for use on network layers that provide error-free connections. Class 4 is closest to TCP, although TCP contains functions, such as the graceful close, which OSI assigns to the session layer. All OSI connection-mode protocol classes provide expedited data and", "title": "Transport layer" }, { "docid": "1507840", "text": "dialog box. There may also be connection-specific suffixes which can be viewed or changed on the DNS tab in Control Panel → Network → TCP/IP → Advanced Properties. Host names are used by applications such as telnet, ftp, web browsers, etc. To connect to a computer running the TCP/IP protocol using its name, the host name must be resolved into an IP address, typically by a DNS server. The node type of a networked computer relates to the way it resolves NetBIOS names to IP addresses. There are four node types. The node type in use is displayed by opening", "title": "NetBIOS" }, { "docid": "8599315", "text": "completing a fax call towards the IP network. The typical scenario where T.38 is used is - T.38 Fax relay - where a T.30 fax device sends a fax over PSTN to a T.38 Fax gateway which converts or encapsulates the T.30 protocol into T.38 data stream. This is then sent either to a T.38 enabled end point such as fax machine or fax server or another T.38 Gateway that converts it back to PSTN PCM or analog signal and terminates the fax on a T.30 device. The T.38 recommendation defines the use of both TCP and UDP to transport", "title": "T.38" }, { "docid": "2492369", "text": "TCP/IP, with the IPX protocol having similarities to IP, and SPX having similarities to TCP. IPX/SPX was primarily designed for local area networks (LANs), and is a very efficient protocol for this purpose (typically SPX's performance exceeds that of TCP on a small LAN, as in place of congestion windows and confirmatory acknowledgements, SPX uses simple NAKs). TCP/IP has, however, become the \"de facto\" standard protocol. This is in part due to its superior performance over wide area networks and the Internet (which uses TCP/IP exclusively), and also because TCP/IP is a more mature protocol, designed specifically with this purpose", "title": "IPX/SPX" }, { "docid": "6922501", "text": "for TCP/IP stack fingerprinting, which forms the underlying technology of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, also known as TCP/IP. Her specific role within the research team was to help with the initial tests of the TCP. She also investigated Ethernet technology, which connected computers in the local area together. After Stanford, she worked at a startup semiconductor company called Zilog Corporation that had separated from Intel, where she contributed to the design of the Z8 and Z8000 microprocessors. She led the team that developed one of the first commercial local area network systems called Z-net. At Zilog, Estrin decided to", "title": "Judith Estrin" }, { "docid": "9452850", "text": "2 can encrypt and digitally sign message data, request signed receipts and also offers high levels of data compression. All of these services are available when using OFTP 2 over TCP/IP, X.25/ISDN or native X.25. When used over a TCP/IP network such as the Internet, additional session level security is available by using OFTP 2 over TLS (Transport Layer Security). OFTP The Odette File Transfer Protocol (OFTP) is a protocol created in 1986, used for EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) between two communications business partners. Its name comes from the Odette Organisation (the Organization for data exchange by teletransmission in Europe).", "title": "OFTP" }, { "docid": "2988919", "text": "done as follows: MSS is sometimes mistaken for PMTU. MSS is a concept used by TCP in the Transport layer and it specifies the largest amount of data that a computer or communications device can \"receive\" in a single TCP segment. While PMTU is used by the IP layer and it specifies the largest packet size that can be \"sent\" over this path without suffering fragmentation. Maximum segment size The maximum segment size (MSS) is a parameter of the \"options\" field of the TCP header that specifies the largest amount of data, specified in bytes, that a computer or communications", "title": "Maximum segment size" }, { "docid": "15045360", "text": "Bridging Systems Interface Bridging Systems Interface is a standard protocol for communicating with physical interfaces which attach analog or digital voice radios to digital data networks—known as 'Radio over IP'--to make easier the use of remote radios by local users, and the sharing of radios by multiple users, in the service of improving emergency communications interoperability. The standard is promulgated by the SAFECOM program in the US Department of Homeland Security's Office for Interoperability and Compatibility, specifically, the VoIP Working Group . The working group has broken down the problem of moving public safety communications audio over data (usually TCP/IP)", "title": "Bridging Systems Interface" }, { "docid": "970680", "text": "MGCP. An SCCP client uses TCP/IP to communicate with one or more Call Manager applications in a cluster. It uses the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) over UDP-transport for the bearer traffic (real-time audio stream) with other Skinny clients or an H.323 terminal. SCCP is a stimulus-based protocol and is designed as a communications protocol for hardware endpoints and other embedded systems, with significant CPU and memory constraints. Some Cisco analog media gateways, such as the VG248 gateway, register and communicate with Cisco Unified Communications Manager using SCCP. Cisco acquired SCCP technology when it acquired Selsius Corporation in 1998. For this", "title": "Skinny Call Control Protocol" }, { "docid": "2988916", "text": "Maximum segment size The maximum segment size (MSS) is a parameter of the \"options\" field of the TCP header that specifies the largest amount of data, specified in bytes, that a computer or communications device can receive in a single TCP segment. It does not count the TCP header or the IP header (unlike, for example, the MTU for IP datagrams). The IP datagram containing a TCP segment may be self-contained within a single packet, or it may be reconstructed from several fragmented pieces; either way, the MSS limit applies to the total amount of data contained in the final,", "title": "Maximum segment size" }, { "docid": "1491738", "text": "the bandwidth (capacity) of covert channels are also presented. The work paves the way for future research. Focusing on the IP and TCP headers of TCP/IP Protocol suite, an article published by Craig Rowland devises proper encoding and decoding techniques by utilizing the IP identification field, the TCP initial sequence number and acknowledge sequence number fields. These techniques are implemented in a simple utility written for Linux systems running version 2.0 kernels. Rowland provides a proof of concept as well as practical encoding and decoding techniques for exploitation of covert channels using the TCP/IP protocol suite. These techniques are analyzed", "title": "Covert channel" }, { "docid": "173002", "text": "a totally integrated communications infrastructure to the NASA scientific community for the advancement of earth, space and life sciences. As a high-speed, multiprotocol, international network, NSI provided connectivity to over 20,000 scientists across all seven continents. In 1981 NSF supported the development of the Computer Science Network (CSNET). CSNET connected with ARPANET using TCP/IP, and ran TCP/IP over X.25, but it also supported departments without sophisticated network connections, using automated dial-up mail exchange. In 1986, the NSF created NSFNET, a 56 kbit/s backbone to support the NSF-sponsored supercomputing centers. The NSFNET also provided support for the creation of regional research", "title": "History of the Internet" }, { "docid": "206775", "text": "multi-connection TCP for ham radio applications) starting in 1985. The spread of TCP/IP was fueled further in June 1989, when the University of California, Berkeley agreed to place the TCP/IP code developed for BSD UNIX into the public domain. Various vendors, including IBM, included this code in their own TCP/IP stacks. Microsoft released a native TCP/IP stack in Windows 95. This event was a little late in the evolution of the Internet, but it cemented TCP/IP's dominance over other protocols, which began to lose ground. These protocols included IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA), Digital Equipment Corporation's DECnet, Open Systems Interconnection", "title": "Internet protocol suite" }, { "docid": "5496044", "text": "protocol guaranteed error-free communications for all activities, not just file transfers. FCP could run on several different physical layers, starting with modems and AppleTalk, and later adding Novell's IPX and TCP/IP. Both the client and server could communicate over any of these links, allowing a user to move from office to home and have access to the same server. FCP was based on a sliding window protocol, using a wide variety of packet sizes tuned to different networking protocols. Later versions of FCP could turn off their own error correction systems when running over error-free links like TCP/IP. FCP also", "title": "FirstClass" }, { "docid": "4512605", "text": "NetBIOS over TCP/IP NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NBT, or sometimes NetBT) is a networking protocol that allows legacy computer applications relying on the NetBIOS API to be used on modern TCP/IP networks. NetBIOS was developed in the early 1980s, targeting very small networks (about a dozen computers). Some applications still use NetBIOS, and do not scale well in today's networks of hundreds of computers when NetBIOS is run over NBF. When properly configured, NBT allows those applications to be run on large TCP/IP networks (including the whole Internet, although that is likely to be subject to security problems) without change. NBT", "title": "NetBIOS over TCP/IP" }, { "docid": "2492376", "text": "to the tunnelling overhead, NetWare/IP was largely ignored except as a mechanism to route IPX through TCP/IP-only routers and WAN links. NetWare 5.x introduced native support for NCP over TCP/IP, which is now the preferred configuration. The successor to NetWare, Open Enterprise Server, comes in two flavors: OES-NetWare, which provides legacy support for IPX/SPX (deprecated), and OES-Linux, which only supports TCP/IP. Both Microsoft and Novell have provided support (through Proxy Server/ISA Server and BorderManager, respectively) for IPX/SPX as an intranet protocol to communicate through a firewall. This allows a machine using client software to access the Internet without having TCP/IP", "title": "IPX/SPX" }, { "docid": "190364", "text": "(LAN) or a dial-up connection. The model, also known as TCP/IP, is designed to be independent of the underlying hardware used for the physical connections, which the model does not concern itself with in any detail. Other models have been developed, such as the OSI model, that attempt to be comprehensive in every aspect of communications. While many similarities exist between the models, they are not compatible in the details of description or implementation. Yet, TCP/IP protocols are usually included in the discussion of OSI networking. The most prominent component of the Internet model is the Internet Protocol (IP), which", "title": "Internet" }, { "docid": "1794696", "text": "service of the network itself. The ARPANET was the first large-scale general-purpose packet switching network implementing several of the basic notions previously touched on by Baran and Davies, and demonstrating several important aspects of the end-to-end principle: Internet Protocol (IP) is a connectionless datagram service with no delivery guarantees. On the internet, IP is used for nearly all communications. End-to-end acknowledgment and retransmission is the responsibility of the connection-oriented Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) which sits on top of IP. The functional split between IP and TCP exemplifies proper application of the end-to-end principle to transport protocol design. An example of", "title": "End-to-end principle" }, { "docid": "5156741", "text": "which implemented TCP-IP and DECnet, emerged as a global connection between these packet-based Ethernet LANs. Over time, when terminals became less popular, terminal emulators had a built-in LAT client. Most Linux distributions offer a client and server \"lat\" package, that can easily be installed via a package manager. This allows e.g. to access a local area network server while being connected to a corporate VPN network that would otherwise block local TCP/IP traffic. Local Area Transport Local Area Transport (LAT) is a non-routable (Data Link Layer) networking technology developed by Digital Equipment Corporation to provide connection between the DECserver 90,", "title": "Local Area Transport" }, { "docid": "173008", "text": "side of the UUCP Usenet network (much of which ran over X.25 links) over to TCP/IP. In 1987, Ben Segal had met with Len Bosack from the then still small company Cisco about purchasing some TCP/IP routers for CERN, and was able to give Karrenberg advice and forward him on to Cisco for the appropriate hardware. This expanded the European portion of the Internet across the existing UUCP networks, and in 1989 CERN opened its first external TCP/IP connections. This coincided with the creation of Réseaux IP Européens (RIPE), initially a group of IP network administrators who met regularly to", "title": "History of the Internet" }, { "docid": "1491740", "text": "authors in academia published more work on covert channels in the TCP/IP protocol suite, including a plethora of countermeasures ranging from statistical approaches to machine learning. The research on network covert channels overlaps with the domain of network steganography, which emerged later. Covert channel In computer security, a covert channel is a type of attack that creates a capability to transfer information objects between processes that are not supposed to be allowed to communicate by the computer security policy. The term, originated in 1973 by Lampson, is defined as channels \"not intended for information transfer at all, such as the", "title": "Covert channel" }, { "docid": "14629152", "text": "include: Standard IP data – currently up to two channels per aircraft; Up to 432 kbit/s per channel over a high-gain antenna and up to 332 kbit/s over an intermediate gain antenna Streaming IP data on demand at 32, 64, 128, 256, 384, and 650 kbit/s which can be combined for higher rates; simultaneous voice and high-speed data; packet-switched data (TCP/IP) and ISDN; circuit-switched voice and VoIP. In October 2013 Inmarsat announced the launch of its new SwiftBroadband High Data Rate (HDR) streaming service for the aviation market which provides a guaranteed bandwidth (QoS) of est. 650 kbit/s. It further", "title": "SwiftBroadband" }, { "docid": "1278029", "text": "Channel Fabrics and supports many upper level protocols. Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) is a transport protocol that predominantly transports SCSI commands over Fibre Channel networks. Mainframe computers run the FICON command set over Fibre Channel because of its high reliability and throughput. Fibre Channel can be used to transport data from storage systems that use solid-state flash memory storage medium by transporting NVMe protocol commands. When the technology was originally devised, it ran over optical fiber cables only and, as such, was called \"Fiber Channel\". Later, the ability to run over copper cabling was added to the specification. In order", "title": "Fibre Channel" }, { "docid": "7525255", "text": "which are used by businesses and government for transfer of critical electronic data. Connect:Direct supports the patented FASP™ transfer technology protocol originally developed by Aspera Software (an IBM company as of 2014). FASP (Fast And Secure Protocol) adds proprietary network congestion and packet recovery logic on top of UDP, which results in extremely fast transfers that do not interfere with TCP/IP network traffic. (Except UDP/IP and TCP/IP sharing the same IP network and competing for the same resources.) In the mid-1980s, several employees of UCC (University Computing Company subsequently renamed to Uccel Corporation) left to form \"The System Center, Inc.\"", "title": "Connect:Direct" }, { "docid": "18747550", "text": "mainframe Terminal Emulators and e-mail programs. The background communications of these programs would continue while the programs were swapped out. HeadRoom would reactivate the swapped-out programs when activity occurred on the NETBIOS or TCP/IP sockets. In October 1989, Helix Software released HeadRoom v2.0 which included support for Microsoft Windows and LIM EMS v4.0. Starting in March 1990, this version of HeadRoom was bundled with AST Research RAMpage, RAMpage Plus and SixPack memory expansion boards. In June 1990, Helix Software licensed technology from Headroom to Digital Communications Associates for use with their IRMA boards and IRMALan software. In January 1991, Helix", "title": "Helix HeadRoom" }, { "docid": "9526001", "text": "MacIP MacIP refers to a standard for encapsulating Internet Protocol (IP) packets within the AppleTalk DDP protocol. This allows Macintosh computers with LocalTalk networking hardware to access the normally Ethernet-based connections for TCP/IP based network services. This was an important bridging technology during the era when Ethernet and TCP/IP were rapidly growing in popularity in the early 1990s. Software implementing MacIP, such as MacTCP or Open Transport, was installed on the computer and a MacIP Gateway was placed elsewhere on the network. Applications that communicate with TCP/IP (such as Telnet) have their IP packets encapsulated in DDP for transmission across", "title": "MacIP" }, { "docid": "4512619", "text": "the count of all NetBIOS names resolved by broadcast and querying a WINS server.<br> nbtstat -R: purges and reloads the remote cache name table. <br> nbtstat -RR: sends name release packets to WINs and then starts Refresh. <br> nbtstat -s: lists the current NetBIOS sessions and their status, including statistics. <br> nbtstat -S: lists sessions table with the destination IP addresses. NetBIOS over TCP/IP NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NBT, or sometimes NetBT) is a networking protocol that allows legacy computer applications relying on the NetBIOS API to be used on modern TCP/IP networks. NetBIOS was developed in the early 1980s, targeting", "title": "NetBIOS over TCP/IP" }, { "docid": "448534", "text": "the native Linux TCP/IP stack. IBM recommends that z/VSE customers run Linux on z Systems alongside, on the same physical system, to provide another 64-bit application environment that can access and extend z/VSE applications and data via Hipersockets using a wide variety of middleware. CICS, one of the most popular enterprise transaction processing systems, is extremely popular among z/VSE users and now supports recent innovations such as Web services. DB2 is also available and popular. z/VSE supports ECKD as well as SCSI devices. Fibre Channel access to SCSI storage devices was initially supported by z/VSE 3.1 on a limited basis", "title": "VSE (operating system)" }, { "docid": "4150059", "text": "Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression is a data compression protocol described in RFC 1144, specifically designed by Van Jacobson to improve TCP/IP performance over slow serial links. Van Jacobson compression reduces the normal 40 byte TCP/IP packet headers down to 3-4 bytes for the average case. It does this by saving the state of TCP connections at both ends of a link, and only sending the differences in the header fields that change. This makes a very big difference for interactive performance on low speed links, although it will not do anything about the processing", "title": "Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression" }, { "docid": "10288572", "text": "Intel Active Management Technology Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) is hardware and firmware technology for remote out-of-band management of personal computers, running on the Intel Management Engine, a separate microprocessor not exposed to the user, in order to monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair them. Out-of-band (OOB) or hardware-based management is different from software-based (or in-band) management and software management agents. Hardware-based management works at a different level from software applications, and uses a communication channel (through the TCP/IP stack) that is different from software-based communication (which is through the software stack in the operating system). Hardware-based management does not", "title": "Intel Active Management Technology" }, { "docid": "6214541", "text": "Transaction Capabilities Application Part Transaction Capabilities Application Part, from ITU-T recommendations Q.771-Q.775 or ANSI T1.114 is a protocol for Signalling System 7 networks. Its primary purpose is to facilitate multiple concurrent dialogs between the same sub-systems on the same machines, using Transaction IDs to differentiate these, similar to the way TCP ports facilitate multiplexing connections between the same IP addresses on the Internet. TCAP uses ASN.1 BER encoding, as well as the protocols it encapsulates, namely MAP in mobile phone networks or INAP in Intelligent Networks. TCAP messages are sent over the wire between machines. TCAP primitives are sent between", "title": "Transaction Capabilities Application Part" }, { "docid": "818023", "text": "for IP communications. The fax machine may be a standard device connected to an analog telephone adapter (ATA), or it may be a software application or dedicated network device operating via an Ethernet interface. Originally, T.38 was designed to use UDP or TCP transmission methods across an IP network. UDP provides near real-time characteristics due to the \"no recovery rule\" when a UDP packet is lost or an error occurs during transmission. Some newer high end fax machines have built-in T.38 capabilities which are connected directly to a network switch or router. In T.38 each packet contains a portion of", "title": "Voice over IP" }, { "docid": "5714587", "text": "a firewall can usually handle the attack and is unaffected. A distributed denial of service attack is when communication requests come from multiple computers, greatly increasing the number of requests over a regular denial of service attack. Some other types of DOS attacks include Ping of Death, Teardrop, Ping Flooding, and Amplification attacks. TCP/IP Hijacking TCP/IP Hijacking is another way that uses spoofed packets to take over a connection between the victim and a host machine. This technique is mainly used to collect passwords when a host machine uses a password to be connected to. When this type of attack", "title": "Hacking: The Art of Exploitation" }, { "docid": "3662947", "text": "router-based queuing schemes are limited to a small number of classes and only allow one-dimensional classification. Because it operates at the IP network layer, CBQ provides the same benefits across any Layer 2 technology and is equally effective with any IP protocol, such as Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP). It also operates with any client or server TCP/IP stack variation, since it takes advantage of standard TCP/IP flow control mechanisms to control end-to-end traffic. An implementation is available under the GNU General Public License for the Linux kernel. Class-based queueing Class-based queuing (CBQ) is a queuing", "title": "Class-based queueing" }, { "docid": "9526004", "text": "as a standard and has subsequently expired. Apple subsequently developed a new protocol AppleShare IP which is not backwardly compatible. MacIP MacIP refers to a standard for encapsulating Internet Protocol (IP) packets within the AppleTalk DDP protocol. This allows Macintosh computers with LocalTalk networking hardware to access the normally Ethernet-based connections for TCP/IP based network services. This was an important bridging technology during the era when Ethernet and TCP/IP were rapidly growing in popularity in the early 1990s. Software implementing MacIP, such as MacTCP or Open Transport, was installed on the computer and a MacIP Gateway was placed elsewhere on", "title": "MacIP" }, { "docid": "19682919", "text": "NDI support from vendors including EVS and Avid.<ref name=\"https://www.newtek.com/blog/avid\">https://www.newtek.com/blog/avid/</ref> NDI was designed to work on good quality gigabit local area networks using TCP and Bonjour (mDNS) technologies. In order to work across subnets which don't pass mDNS, NDI supports a mechanism known as NDI Access which allows manual entry of the IP address of machines on other subnet which may be running NDI sources. Some NDI adopters have run the protocol across medium distance Fibre connections up to 15 km, although NDI's use of the TCP protocol make it less suitable for longer distance, high latency connections due to factors", "title": "Network Device Interface" }, { "docid": "13357775", "text": "programming feed, while a more customized use of content can be sent through the interactive channel. Brazilian proposal for the interactivity channel is focused on flexibility and is based on TCP/IP protocol. Receiver shall have an USB interface for an external Modem connection. This is adequate to comply with an existing telecomm infrastructure of multiple technologies and is also open for future innovations. Also, the standard allows for many different possible ways of connecting a receiver device to a network, and use it as an interactivity channel. Future technologies in communications can be easily integrated in the proposed system. These", "title": "ABNT NBR 15607" }, { "docid": "7118791", "text": "as input to the script generator (ITPSGEN), which produces scripts: The \"TCP/IP script generator\" is unique to WSim and was introduced in December 2015. It processes a TCP/IP trace dataset produced by the WSim-supplied TCP/IP Trace Utility (ITPIPTRX), which invokes the z/OS Communication Server real-time, application-controlled TCP/IP trace Network Management Interface (NMI) to capture TCP/IP data trace records. These trace records contain HTTP messages (packets and data) exchanged between a server and client. The TCP/IP script generator (ITPIPGEN) then processes this trace dataset and creates a script, in the STL language, which replicates the communication that occurred between the server", "title": "IBM TPNS" }, { "docid": "11793437", "text": "offload (from the CPU) the low level frame processing and SCSI protocol functions traditionally performed by Fibre Channel host bus adapters. The main application of FCoE is in data center storage area networks (SANs). FCoE has particular application in data centers due to the cabling reduction it makes possible, as well as in server virtualization applications, which often require many physical I/O connections per server. With FCoE, network (IP) and storage (SAN) data traffic can be consolidated using a single network. This consolidation can: FCoE is encapsulated over Ethernet with the use of a dedicated Ethertype, 0x8906. A single 4-bit", "title": "Fibre Channel over Ethernet" }, { "docid": "4150060", "text": "delay inherent to most dialup modems. Van Jacobson Header Compression (also VJ compression, or just Header Compression) is an option in most versions of PPP. Versions of Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) with VJ compression are often called CSLIP (Compressed SLIP). Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression is a data compression protocol described in RFC 1144, specifically designed by Van Jacobson to improve TCP/IP performance over slow serial links. Van Jacobson compression reduces the normal 40 byte TCP/IP packet headers down to 3-4 bytes for the average case. It does this by saving the state of", "title": "Van Jacobson TCP/IP Header Compression" }, { "docid": "173034", "text": "planets, or because space weather disrupts the connection. Under such conditions, DTN retransmits data packages instead of dropping them, as the standard TCP/IP Internet Protocol does. NASA conducted the first field test of what it calls the \"deep space internet\" in November 2008. Testing of DTN-based communications between the International Space Station and Earth (now termed Disruption-Tolerant Networking) has been ongoing since March 2009, and is scheduled to continue until March 2014. This network technology is supposed to ultimately enable missions that involve multiple spacecraft where reliable inter-vessel communication might take precedence over vessel-to-earth downlinks. According to a February 2011", "title": "History of the Internet" }, { "docid": "9845231", "text": "made MIL-STD-1777 and RFC 791 true icons in an era where communications are much used and little understood. Defining text relates to the interconnecting of DoD Sub-nets; \"The Internet Protocol (IP) and the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) are mandatory for use in all DoD packet switching networks which connect or have the potential for utilizing connectivity across network or subnetwork boundaries. Network elements (hosts, front-ends, bus interface units, gateways. etc.) within such networks which are to be used for internetting shall implement TCP/IP. The term network as used herein includes Local Area Networks (LANs) but not integrated weapon systems. Use", "title": "MIL-STD-1777" }, { "docid": "3752957", "text": "does not support Mac clients. Windows NT 3.5 includes integrated Winsock and TCP/IP support. (Its predecessor, Windows NT 3.1, only includes an incomplete implementation of TCP/IP based on the AT&T UNIX System V \"STREAMS\" API.) TCP/IP and IPX/SPX stacks in Windows NT 3.5 are rewritten. NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) support as a compatibility layer for TCP/IP was introduced as also the Microsoft DHCP and WINS clients and DHCP and WINS servers. Windows NT 3.5 can share files via the File Transfer Protocol, and printers through the Line Printer Daemon protocol. It can act as a Gopher, HTTP, or WAIS server,<ref", "title": "Windows NT 3.5" }, { "docid": "4344096", "text": "Brooks set out in April 1994 to create a fully graphic, multifont web browser for home PC users. SlipKnot version 1.0 was completed and released as shareware in November 1994, thus making it the first purchasable browser on the market. Its name is a play on the term slip knot (a type of knot) against SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol) -- an early version of TCP/IP over modem lines—and not after the fact that, unlike Mosaic and Netscape browser offerings, a SLIP connection was not necessary to view graphical web content. SlipKnot was given the Best Communications Shareware Program of", "title": "SlipKnot (web browser)" }, { "docid": "201420", "text": "other footer after the data section. Typically the link layer encapsulates IP packets in frames with a CRC footer that detects most errors, and typically the end-to-end TCP layer checksum detects most other errors. The IPv4 packet header consists of 14 fields, of which 13 are required. The 14th field is optional and aptly named: options. The fields in the header are packed with the most significant byte first (big endian), and for the diagram and discussion, the most significant bits are considered to come first (MSB 0 bit numbering). The most significant bit is numbered 0, so the version", "title": "IPv4" }, { "docid": "838876", "text": "level links to TCP/IP were added via the IETF RFC 1006 (OSI over IP) and RFC 1859 (NSP over IP) standards \"(see diagram)\". It was later renamed DECnet/OSI to emphasize its OSI interconnectibility, and subsequently DECnet-Plus as TCP/IP protocols were incorporated. DEC's internal corporate network was a DECnet network called Easynet, which had evolved from DEC's Engineering Net (E-NET). It included over 2,000 nodes as of 1984, 15,000 nodes (in 39 countries) as of 1987, and 54,000 nodes as of 1990. DECnet was used at various scientific research centers which linked their networks to form an international network called the", "title": "DECnet" }, { "docid": "15937829", "text": "was determined that the internetworking design that was being used was becoming unwieldy and it did not exactly follow the layered approach of the OSI Model. This led to the splitting of the original TCP and the creation of the TCP/IP architecture - TCP now standing for Transmission Control Protocol and IP standing for Internet Protocol. Packet networks came about as a result of the need in the early 1960s to make communications networks more reliable. It can be viewed as the implementation of the layered model using a packet structure. Early commercial networks were composed of dedicated, analog circuits", "title": "Packet processing" }, { "docid": "16423685", "text": "powerful and light open source framework (based on FreeRTOS) that manages the TCP/IP software stack, the user application and the integrated \"web server\"'. Flyport is available in 3 pin compatible versions: Flyport system on module is based on Microchip Technology PIC24 low power processor. It is used to connect and control systems over Internet through an embedded customizable web server or the standard TCP/IP services. The integrated microcontroller runs the customer application, so no host processor is needed. The pinout is very flexible since it is customizable by software. Flyport can connect with several cloud servers such as Evrthng, Xively,", "title": "OpenPicus" }, { "docid": "846752", "text": "request or response beyond what is required for proxy authentication and identification\". \"A 'non-transparent proxy' is a proxy that modifies the request or response in order to provide some added service to the user agent, such as group annotation services, media type transformation, protocol reduction, or anonymity filtering\". TCP Intercept is a traffic filtering security feature that protects TCP servers from TCP SYN flood attacks, which are a type of denial-of-service attack. TCP Intercept is available for IP traffic only. In 2009 a security flaw in the way that transparent proxies operate was published by Robert Auger, and the Computer", "title": "Proxy server" } ]
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who was president during attack on pearl harbor
[ "President Franklin D. Roosevelt" ]
[ { "docid": "703918", "text": "Japan, but the lack of any formal warning, particularly while negotiations were still apparently ongoing, led President Franklin D. Roosevelt to proclaim December 7, 1941, \"a date which will live in infamy\". Because the attack happened without a declaration of war and without explicit warning, the attack on Pearl Harbor was later judged in the Tokyo Trials to be a war crime. War between Japan and the United States had been a possibility that each nation had been aware of, and planned for, since the 1920s. The relationship between the two countries was cordial enough that they remained trading partners.", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "4019653", "text": "Harbor during the attack, and called Clausen's investigation \"notoriously unreliable\" in several aspects. Some authors argue that US President Roosevelt was actively provoking Japan in the weeks prior to the Pearl Harbor attack. These authors assert that Roosevelt was imminently expecting and seeking war, but wanted Japan to take the first overtly aggressive action. One perspective is given by Rear Admiral Frank Edmund Beatty Jr., who at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack was an aide to the Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox and was very close to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's inner circle, remarked that: Another \"eye", "title": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory" }, { "docid": "2494088", "text": "analysis or judgment. One exception to his general approach is \"Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath\", about the Pearl Harbor attack and its subsequent investigation, where he presented evidence that President Franklin D. Roosevelt knew in advance of plans to attack the naval base but remained silent. The book was widely criticized at the time, and today the majority of historians reject the Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory. While predominantly a writer of nonfiction, Toland also wrote two historical novels, \"Gods of War\" and \"Occupation\". He says in his 1997 autobiography that he earned little money from his prize-winner \"The", "title": "John Toland (historian)" }, { "docid": "703918", "text": "Japan, but the lack of any formal warning, particularly while negotiations were still apparently ongoing, led President Franklin D. Roosevelt to proclaim December 7, 1941, \"a date which will live in infamy\". Because the attack happened without a declaration of war and without explicit warning, the attack on Pearl Harbor was later judged in the Tokyo Trials to be a war crime. War between Japan and the United States had been a possibility that each nation had been aware of, and planned for, since the 1920s. The relationship between the two countries was cordial enough that they remained trading partners.", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "11061322", "text": "against Germany and Italy still remained quite high with 80% disapproval. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor. After two hours of bombing, 18 U.S. ships were sunk or damaged, 188 U.S. aircraft were destroyed, and 2,403 men were killed. The day after the attack, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed a joint session of the 77th United States Congress. Roosevelt called December 7 \"a date which will live in infamy\". Congress declared war on the Empire of Japan amid outrage at the attack, the deaths of thousands of Americans,", "title": "Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "13043854", "text": "Territory, without warning and without a declaration of war, killing 2,403 Americans, and injuring 1,178 others. The attack sank four U.S. Navy battleships and damaged four others. It also damaged three cruisers, three destroyers, and one minelayer. Aircraft losses were 188 destroyed and 159 damaged. Canada declared war on Japan within hours of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the first Western nation to do so. On December 8, the United States declared war on Japan and entered World War II on the side of the Allies. In a speech to Congress, President Franklin D. Roosevelt called the bombing of Pearl", "title": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" }, { "docid": "19334720", "text": "agriculture. America entered World War 2 on December 8, 1941, after a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Many Americans were reluctant to enter another European war, and preferred a non-interventionist policy towards it. However, the devastating and unprovoked attack on Pearl Harbor, which was described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a date that will live in infamy, changed public opinion. Upon America's entrance into the war, Disney was contracted to produce propaganda pieces to gain support for the war and aid recruitment. This was often done through the use of Anti-Nazi propaganda – public opinion polls at the time", "title": "Food Will Win the War" }, { "docid": "3998952", "text": "\"III – The Opening of Hostilities\". They decided not to issue a proper declaration of war anyway as they feared that doing so would expose the possible leak of the secret operation to the Americans. Some conspiracy theorists charged that President Franklin D. Roosevelt willingly allowed the attack to happen in order to create a pretext for war, but no credible evidence supports that claim. The day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan declared war on the U.S. and the U.S. declared war on Japan in response the same day. Simultaneously with the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December", "title": "Japanese war crimes" } ]
[ { "docid": "20702455", "text": "after taking office, Navy Secretary Knox wrote an overview memo which specifically noted the possibility of an attack at Pearl Harbor. However, neither observation led to formal policy recommendations to forestall such an attack. Admiral James O. Richardson, who was fired by President Roosevelt for complaining about the President's order to station the Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor instead of its normal berthing on the U.S. West Coast, blamed the President for the \"initial defeats in the Pacific\" as \"direct, real and personal.\" Richardson believed stationing the fleet in Pearl Harbor made the ships extremely vulnerable against attack and provided", "title": "Vulnerability of Pearl Harbor in 1941" }, { "docid": "7590294", "text": "adopted. A scholarship was open to any U.S. citizen who is a direct descendant of a PHSA member or deceased member, including step or adopted children. On December 7, 2011, during the 70th anniversary ceremony in Hawaii of the attack on Pearl Harbor (\"Pearl Harbor Day\"), William Muehleib, the President of the PHSA, announced that due to the ages and health of the 2,700 members, the executive board had decided to terminate the corporate association as of December 31 of that year. The \"Pearl Harbor-Gram\" closed its membership in February 2012. However, informal social and local activities involving Pearl Harbor", "title": "Pearl Harbor Survivors Association" }, { "docid": "13043852", "text": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also referred to as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day or Pearl Harbor Day, is observed annually in the United States on December 7, to remember and honor the 2,403 citizens of the United States who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. On August 23, 1994, the United States Congress, by , designated December 7 of each year as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On November 29, President Bill Clinton issued a proclamation declaring December 7, 1994, the first National Pearl Harbor", "title": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" }, { "docid": "962505", "text": "after the bombs began falling, and did not receive the first official notification of the attack until several hours after the attack ended. The scene following the attack on Pearl Harbor, where President Roosevelt demands an immediate retaliatory strike on the soil of Japan, did not happen as portrayed in the film. Admiral Chester Nimitz and General George Marshall are seen denying the possibility of an aerial attack on Japan, but in real life they actually advocated such a strike. Another inconsistency in this scene is when President Roosevelt (who was at this time in his life, stricken and bound", "title": "Pearl Harbor (film)" }, { "docid": "703914", "text": "Attack on Pearl Harbor The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning. Japan intended the attack as a preventive action to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with its planned", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "20702459", "text": "in Hawaii. Vulnerability of Pearl Harbor in 1941 Several reports prior to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 indicated that the base was vulnerable to attack. This has sometimes been noted in Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theories. In 1925, Gen. Billy Mitchell published a report called Winged Defense revealing the vulnerability of Pearl Harbor to a surprise air attack. Mitchell predicted that such an attack would effectively neutralize the Pacific fleet as part of a Japanese invasion of the Philippines. Two mock air attacks on Pearl Harbor during war games in the 1930s were judged to have been a", "title": "Vulnerability of Pearl Harbor in 1941" }, { "docid": "20702454", "text": "Vulnerability of Pearl Harbor in 1941 Several reports prior to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 indicated that the base was vulnerable to attack. This has sometimes been noted in Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theories. In 1925, Gen. Billy Mitchell published a report called Winged Defense revealing the vulnerability of Pearl Harbor to a surprise air attack. Mitchell predicted that such an attack would effectively neutralize the Pacific fleet as part of a Japanese invasion of the Philippines. Two mock air attacks on Pearl Harbor during war games in the 1930s were judged to have been a success. Shortly", "title": "Vulnerability of Pearl Harbor in 1941" }, { "docid": "3700332", "text": "summer of 1985 \"Tautog\" joined the attack submarine in hosting prospective commanding officer operations. In October 1985, \"Tautog\" left Pearl Harbor for a Western Pacific and Indian Ocean deployment, visiting Guam; Singapore (for Christmas); Diego Garcia twice; Perth, Australia; the Philippines; and Chinhae, South Korea. On her return to Pearl Harbor \"Tautog\" picked up an Operational Reactor Safeguard Examination team. During the Tautog's time in Subic Bay, Ferdinand Marcos was deposed as President of the Philippines and Corazon Aquino was declared the new president. Tautog finished its refit and continued on to finish its WestPac. Once back in Pearl Harbor", "title": "USS Tautog (SSN-639)" }, { "docid": "7590299", "text": "REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR - DECEMBER 7, 1941 - ACT OF CONGRESS 1990<br> Back side (Eagle): FOR THOSE WHO SERVED - \"A DATE WHICH WILL LIVE IN INFAMY\" Pearl Harbor Survivors Association The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association (PHSA), founded in 1958 and recognized by the United States Congress in 1985, was a World War II veterans organization whose members were on Pearl Harbor or three miles or less offshore during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. The PHSA was officially disbanded at the end of December 2011 with a membership of about 2,700 members nationally. The PHSA,", "title": "Pearl Harbor Survivors Association" }, { "docid": "2232175", "text": "the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. A scant month before the Pearl Harbor attack, the plan was scotched by U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall. After Pearl Harbor, Chiang appointed Soong Minister of Foreign Affairs, though Soong remained in Washington to manage the alliance with both the U.S. and the U.K. During his tenure as Finance Minister, he managed to balance China's budget, no small accomplishment. He resigned in 1933, displeased with Chiang Kai-shek's appeasement of Japan and attempts to placate Japanese aggression. He later returned to service as Minister of Foreign Affairs (1942–1945), and as President", "title": "T. V. Soong" }, { "docid": "10992389", "text": "approved a \"war against United States, Great Britain and Holland\" during another Imperial Conference, to commence with a surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet at its main forward base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On February 3, 1940, Yamamoto briefed Captain Kanji Ogawa of Naval Intelligence on the potential attack plan, asking him to start intelligence gathering on Pearl Harbor. Ogawa already had spies in Hawaii, including Japanese Consular officials with an intelligence remit, and he arranged for help from a German already living in Hawaii who was an \"Abwehr\" agent. None had been providing much militarily useful information. He", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "60184", "text": "flown into Pearl Harbor from Hamilton Field, California, arriving during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Leonard \"Smitty\" Smith Humiston, co-pilot on First Lieutenant Robert H. Richards' B-17C, AAF S/N \"40-2049\", reported that he thought the U.S. Navy was giving the flight a 21-gun salute to celebrate the arrival of the bombers, after which he realized that Pearl Harbor was under attack. The Fortress came under fire from Japanese fighter aircraft, though the crew was unharmed with the exception of one member who suffered an abrasion on his hand. Enemy activity forced them to divert from Hickam Field to Bellows Field.", "title": "Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress" }, { "docid": "13043856", "text": "that day against the attack. The medal was also awarded to civilians who were killed or injured in the attack. A few years later, Congress amended the law to allow any person who was present in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, and was involved in combat operations against Japanese military forces attacking Hawaii, to receive the award. In both instances, there was a limited time period to apply for the award, and it is no longer issued. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also referred to as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day or Pearl Harbor Day, is", "title": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" }, { "docid": "11061342", "text": "in east Asia and the western Pacific when VJ Day arrived. President Roosevelt appointed the Roberts Commission, headed by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Owen Roberts, to investigate and report facts and findings with respect to the attack on Pearl Harbor. It was the first of many official investigations (nine in all). Both the Fleet commander, Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, and the Army commander, Lieutenant General Walter Short (the Army had been responsible for air defense of Hawaii, including Pearl Harbor, and for general defense of the islands against hostile attack), were relieved of their commands shortly thereafter. They were", "title": "Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "703973", "text": "of Pearl to air attack. At least two naval war games, one in 1932 and another in 1936, proved that Pearl was vulnerable to such an attack. Admiral James Richardson was removed from command shortly after protesting President Roosevelt's decision to move the bulk of the Pacific fleet to Pearl Harbor. The decisions of military and political leadership to ignore these warnings has contributed to conspiracy theories. Several writers, including journalist Robert Stinnett and former United States Rear Admiral Robert Alfred Theobald, have argued that various parties high in the U.S. and British governments knew of the attack in advance", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "3998954", "text": "Pearl Harbor not only happened without a declaration of war but was also a treacherous and deceitful act. In fact, Japan and the U.S. were still negotiating for a possible peace agreement which kept U.S. officials very distracted when Japanese planes bombed Pearl Harbor. Keenan explained the definition of a war of aggression and the criminality of the attack on Pearl Harbor: Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor, was fully aware that if Japan lost the war, he would be tried as a war criminal for that attack (although he was killed by the United States", "title": "Japanese war crimes" }, { "docid": "12962344", "text": "a main base for the US Pacific Fleet after World War II along with Naval Base San Diego. In 2010, the Navy and the Air Force merged their two nearby bases; Pearl Harbor joined with Hickam Air Force Base to create Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. On February 18, 2016, a tourist helicopter fell into Pearl Harbor, injuring four people; one person was missing and is thought to be dead. In December 2016, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a joint visit to Pearl Harbor with US President Barack Obama. This trip marked the 75 year anniversary of the attack, and", "title": "Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "6891675", "text": "USS Weeden (DE-797) USS \"Weeden\" (DE-797) was a in the United States Navy. She was named for Ensign Carl A. Weeden (1916–1941), who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor. \"Weeden\" was laid down on 18 August 1943 at Orange, Texas, by the Consolidated Steel Corporation; launched on 27 October 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Alice N. Weeden; and commissioned on 19 February 1944, with Lieutenant Commander C. F. Tillinghast, Jr., in command. Named for Ensign Carl A. Weeden (1916–1941), who was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while serving on USS \"Arizona\", the ship was launched on", "title": "USS Weeden (DE-797)" }, { "docid": "139023", "text": "increasingly defected from the Republican Party during the 1930s and 1940s, becoming an important Democratic voting bloc in several Northern states. The attack on Pearl Harbor raised concerns in the public regarding the possibility of sabotage by Japanese Americans. This suspicion was fed by long-standing racism against Japanese immigrants, as well as the findings of the Roberts Commission, which concluded that the attack on Pearl Harbor had been assisted by Japanese spies. On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which relocated hundreds of thousands of the Japanese-American citizens and immigrants. They were forced to liquidate their properties", "title": "Franklin D. Roosevelt" }, { "docid": "703963", "text": "Indian Ocean or the Pacific except the American survivors of Pearl Harbor who were hastening back to California. Over this vast expanse of waters Japan was supreme and we everywhere were weak and naked\". Throughout the war, Pearl Harbor was frequently used in American propaganda. One further consequence of the attack on Pearl Harbor and its aftermath (notably the Niihau incident) was that Japanese American residents and citizens were relocated to nearby Japanese-American internment camps. Within hours of the attack, hundreds of Japanese American leaders were rounded up and brought to high-security camps such as Sand Island at the mouth", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "11061335", "text": "into the war at a time when he had not yet acquired full control of continental Europe — on the very day of the Pearl Harbor attack, Hitler himself had issued his Nacht und Nebel decree, concerning the suppression of resistance activities within Nazi-occupied lands. Hitler, who had previously declared the Japanese \"Honorary Aryans\" claimed that \"this is what happens when your allies are not Anglo-Saxons\". However, he decided war with the United States was unavoidable, and the Pearl Harbor attack, the publication of Rainbow Five, and Roosevelt's post-Pearl Harbor address, which focused on European affairs as well as the", "title": "Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "4019654", "text": "witness viewpoint\" akin to Beatty's is provided by Roosevelt's administrative assistant at the time of Pearl Harbor, Jonathan Daniels; it is a telling comment about FDR's reaction to the attack – \"The blow was heavier than he had hoped it would necessarily be. ... But the risks paid off; even the loss was worth the price. ...\" \"Ten days before the attack on Pearl Harbor\", Henry L. Stimson, United States Secretary of War at the time \"entered in his diary the famous and much-argued statement – that he had met with President Roosevelt to discuss the evidence of impending hostilities", "title": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory" }, { "docid": "1546792", "text": "of Honor. On May 11, President Roosevelt approved the Navy Cross for Miller. On May 27, 1942, Miller was personally recognized by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, aboard the aircraft carrier in Pearl Harbor. Nimitz presented Miller with the Navy Cross, at the time the third-highest Navy award for gallantry during combat. The citation reads as follows: For distinguished devotion to duty, extraordinary courage and disregard for his own personal safety during the attack on the Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941. While at the side of his", "title": "Doris Miller" }, { "docid": "3659032", "text": "Japanese submarine after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Torrey's executive officer, Commander (later Captain) Paul Eddington (Kirk Douglas), is a wayward sort who resigned as a naval aviator and returned to the surface navy because of an unhappy marriage. His wife's affairs and drunken escapades have become the talk of Honolulu, and her death during the Pearl Harbor attack—in the company of an Army Air Forces major (Hugh O'Brian), with whom she had a wild fling on a local beach—drives Eddington into a bar brawl with a group of Army Air Forces officers, a subsequent stint in the Pearl Harbor", "title": "In Harm's Way" }, { "docid": "13043855", "text": "Harbor \"a date which will live in infamy.\" In Pearl Harbor: Also on Ford Island. Note: Ford Island remains an active military installation therefore public access is restricted to approved tours, military personnel, military retirees, NOAA personnel and their family members only. In 1990, leading up to the 50th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Congress established the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal. This is also known as the Pearl Harbor Survivor's medal and was awarded to anyone who was in the U.S. Armed Forces and who was present in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, and participated in combat operations", "title": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" }, { "docid": "4019667", "text": "one of ours who speaks about a possible air attack on Honolulu. I myself did not think of it because I believed everyone on Honolulu to be 100% on the alert, as everyone here on O.N.I. There prevails a tense state of mind at O.N.I.\" These diary entries are provided (in Dutch) in the photo section in George Victor's \"The Pearl Harbor Myth: Rethinking the Unthinkable\". CBS correspondent Edward R. Murrow had a dinner appointment at the White House on 7 December. Because of the attack he and his wife only ate with Mrs. Roosevelt, but the president asked Murrow", "title": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory" }, { "docid": "3563993", "text": "Germany-occupied [[puppet state]] and an Allies-friendly state in the South; Germany surrendered in May 1945. Following the [[atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki]], [[surrender of Japan|Japan surrendered]], marking the end of the war on September 2, 1945. [[File:Underwater Atomic Bomb Test At Bikini Atoll.webm|alt=Atomic Bomb underwater testing, 1946|left|thumb|Atomic Bomb Test, 1946. The use of Nuclear strikes on Hiroshima and Nagasaki brought WWII to an abrupt end.]] [[File:Roosevelt Pearl Harbor.ogg|thumb|U.S President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Franklin Roosevelt]] declaring war on the [[Empire of Japan|Japanese Empire]] in the aftermath of the [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|Pearl Harbor Attack]]. Captions provided]] [[File:Trumann hiroshima.ogg|thumb|Excerpt of [[President of", "title": "Modern history" }, { "docid": "6210896", "text": "Nobuo Fujita Nobuo Fujita joined the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1932 and became a pilot in 1933. Fujita also had a younger brother who was killed in the war. Fujita was on board \"I-25\" during the attack on Pearl Harbor, where the \"I-25\" and three other submarines patrolled a line north of Oahu. Fujita's plane, a Yokosuka E14Y \"Glen\" seaplane, did not function properly, and he was unable to participate in the reconnaissance mission planned before the attack. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, \"I-25\" patrolled along the West Coast of the United States with eight other submarines. They attacked", "title": "Nobuo Fujita" }, { "docid": "703974", "text": "and may even have let it happen or encouraged it in order to force the U.S. into war via the so-called \"back door\". However, this conspiracy theory is rejected by mainstream historians. Informational notes Citations Bibliography Further reading Accounts Media Historical documents Attack on Pearl Harbor The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "10277364", "text": "the first step in preparing America for war against Germany, Japan, or both. The first military draft during peacetime in American history takes place. Roosevelt is elected as President of USA for a third term with 54 percent of the popular vote. August 18, 1941: Michigan representative John D. Dingell, Sr. suggests in a letter to President Roosevelt that 10,000 Hawaiian Japanese Americans should be held as hostages to ensure \"good behavior\" on the part of Japan. Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941 At the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, there were approximately 112,000 Japanese Americans living along", "title": "Japanese-American life before World War II" }, { "docid": "6484385", "text": "Submarine Squadron 4 Submarine Squadron 4 (also known as \"SUBRON 4\" or \"CSS-4\") was raised by the United States Navy in 1930. Since 9 July 1997, the squadron has been based at the Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1930, the squadron was raised at the Pearl Harbor submarine base. Its commanding officers to 1945 included the following captains: It was Captain Freeland A. Daubin who was in command during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. On 13 January 1943, the command of Submarine Base Pearl Harbor and Submarine Squadron", "title": "Submarine Squadron 4" }, { "docid": "7590288", "text": "Pearl Harbor Survivors Association The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association (PHSA), founded in 1958 and recognized by the United States Congress in 1985, was a World War II veterans organization whose members were on Pearl Harbor or three miles or less offshore during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. The PHSA was officially disbanded at the end of December 2011 with a membership of about 2,700 members nationally. The PHSA, which was incorporated in the State of Missouri, held Federal Charter 99-119 under Title 36 of the United States Code. The PHSA National Insignia bearing the name", "title": "Pearl Harbor Survivors Association" }, { "docid": "6909313", "text": "Pearl Harbor. She made the trip there by way of the Panama Canal, San Diego, and San Pedro. At Pearl Harbor, \"Hoga\" was berthed at the Yard Craft Dock and worked moving cargo lighters and assisting ships in and out of berths. Like other YTs, she carried firefighting equipment. \"Hoga\" was present during the Attack on Pearl Harbor. The last surviving vessels from the attack are the museum ships, the US Coast Guard cutter in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, and \"Hoga\" at the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum. \"Hoga\" was moored with other yard service craft near the drydocks", "title": "Hoga (YT-146)" }, { "docid": "703960", "text": "memorial. In the wake of the attack, 15 Medals of Honor, 51 Navy Crosses, 53 Silver Stars, four Navy and Marine Corps Medals, one Distinguished Flying Cross, four Distinguished Service Crosses, one Distinguished Service Medal, and three Bronze Star Medals were awarded to the American servicemen who distinguished themselves in combat at Pearl Harbor. Additionally, a special military award, the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal, was later authorized for all military veterans of the attack. The day after the attack, Roosevelt delivered his famous Infamy Speech to a Joint Session of Congress, calling for a formal declaration of war on the", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "7626608", "text": "James R. Ward James Richard Ward (September 10, 1921 – December 7, 1941) was a US Navy sailor who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Ward enlisted in the United States Navy at Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 25, 1940. After basic training, he reported on board the battleship . When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, \"Oklahoma\" took three torpedoes soon after the attack began. She listed dangerously, and it was soon apparent that she would capsize. The order was given to abandon ship, but Seaman First", "title": "James R. Ward" }, { "docid": "7590290", "text": "proclaimed the Founding Fathers of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. Those eleven survivors were: Clarence Bonn, Mark Ferris, George Haines Jr. Edward Kronberger, Robert Kronberger, Samuel Kronberger, Raymond LeBer, George Schafer, Louis P. Smith, Ed Steffa, and James C. Taneyhill. Following the 1958 meeting, the members began searching for other military survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack. A dinner of the group on December 7, 1960, led to the first Pearl Harbor Survivors Association National Reunion at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California where over 300 survivors joined in commemoration of the event on December 7, 1961. President John F.", "title": "Pearl Harbor Survivors Association" }, { "docid": "10992393", "text": "Harbor. For the next several months, planning and organizing a simultaneous attack on Pearl Harbor and invasion of British and Dutch colonies to the south occupied much of the Japanese Navy's time and attention. The plans for the Pearl Harbor attack arose out of the Japanese expectation the U.S. would be inevitably drawn into war after a Japanese attack against Malaya and Singapore. The intent of a preventive strike on Pearl Harbor was to neutralize American naval power in the Pacific, thus removing it from influencing operations against American, British, and Dutch colonies. Successful attacks on colonies were judged to", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "4409035", "text": "Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal The Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal, also known as the \"Pearl Harbor Survivor’s Medal\", is a bronze commemorative medal which was established by the United States Congress on November 5, 1990 (P.L. 101-510, 104 Stat. 1721). To have been eligible for the award, \"a person must have been a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who was present in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, and who participated in combat operations that day against Imperial Japanese military forces attacking Hawaii. A person who was killed or wounded in that attack shall be deemed to have", "title": "Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal" }, { "docid": "1433259", "text": "first permanent Marine garrison was assigned. Naval Air Station Midway was commissioned in August after the completion of runways and support structures, and a Marine garrison assigned shortly afterwards. In November Kimmel ordered to ferry Marine fighters and pilots to Wake Island to reinforce the garrison, and for to depart Pearl Harbor on 5 December to ferry Marine dive bombers to Midway. Because of these missions both aircraft carriers were not in Pearl Harbor during the later Japanese attack. Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941, and resulted in the deaths of 2,403 U.S. military and 68", "title": "Husband E. Kimmel" }, { "docid": "7862808", "text": "Cornelia Fort Cornelia Clark Fort (February 5, 1919 – March 21, 1943) was a United States aviator who became famous for being part of two aviation-related events. The first occurred while conducting a civilian training flight at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 when she was the first United States pilot to encounter the Japanese air fleet during the Attack on Pearl Harbor. She and her student narrowly escaped a mid-air collision with the Japanese aircraft and a strafing attack after making an emergency landing. The following year, Fort became the second member of what was to become the Women", "title": "Cornelia Fort" }, { "docid": "4019671", "text": "was a surprise repeatedly note that Roosevelt wanted (though he did not say so officially) the U.S. to intervene in the war against Germany. A basic understanding of the political situation of 1941 precludes any possibility the public wanted war. Thomas Fleming argued President Roosevelt wished for Germany or Japan to strike the first blow, but did not expect the United States to be hit as severely as it was in the attack on Pearl Harbor. An attack by Japan on the U.S. could not guarantee the U.S. would declare war on Germany. After such an attack, American public anger", "title": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory" }, { "docid": "19775698", "text": "Dog It Down Dog It Down is a 2012 award-winning short film directed by Mark Haapala and produced by Kevin Connolly. It is based on the true story of three US Navy Sailors who were trapped under water for 17 days in an air-tight compartment aboard the during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Three US Navy sailors are trapped in an airtight compartment on the ocean floor aboard the during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Based on actual events. The film won Best Short Film of 2012 at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival.", "title": "Dog It Down" }, { "docid": "10992367", "text": "the islands, and wait for the inevitable U.S. counterattack, Japan's military leaders instead decided on the preventive Pearl Harbor attack, which they assumed would negate the American forces needed for the liberation and reconquest of the islands. (The day after the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese indeed launched their invasion of the Philippines). Planning for the attack on Pearl Harbor had begun in very early 1941, by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. He finally won assent from the Naval High Command by, among other things, threatening to resign. The attack was approved in the summer at an Imperial Conference and again at", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "6195612", "text": "Atlantic and Pacific. During the attack on Pearl Harbor, \"Reid\"'s gunners fired at the Japanese planes and downed one of them. After the attack, \"Reid\" patrolled off the Hawaiian Islands, Palmyra Atoll, and Johnston Island during December. In January 1942, she escorted a convoy to San Francisco, California. Returning to Hawaii for more patrol duty, she later steamed to Midway Island, and then twice more escorted convoys from Pearl Harbor to San Francisco. Departing Pearl Harbor on 22 May 1942, \"Reid\" steamed north to bombard Japanese positions on Kiska Island, Alaska on 7 August 1942. She supported landings at Adak,", "title": "USS Reid (DD-369)" }, { "docid": "12272471", "text": "the section base at Bishop's Point on the island of Oahu on 28 August and began working on the nets that protected Pearl Harbor. She was at the Bishop's Point section base when the Japanese attacked American warships and installations at Pearl Harbor on the morning of 7 December 1941. Though she fired sporadically at some of the enemy planes during the two hours of the attack, she claimed no kills and suffered neither casualties nor damage. Following the attack, the ship served at Pearl Harbor through the end of the war. Redesignated \"AN-7\" on 20 December 1942, she was", "title": "USS Ash (AN-7)" }, { "docid": "12759095", "text": "46th Fighter Training Squadron The 46th Fighter Training Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 917th Operations Group stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. It was inactivated on 1 October 1993. The 46th, who was initially assigned to the 15th Fighter/Pursuit Group, its history goes back to World War II, when the 15th Pursuit Group was largely destroyed during the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor at Hickam Field. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the squadron was assigned to the VII Fighter Command. Re-equipped initially with P-39 Airacobras", "title": "46th Fighter Training Squadron" }, { "docid": "9954169", "text": "Boy at War The Boy at War trilogy is a series of young adult historical novels by Harry Mazer. The first book, \"A Boy at War\" was released on April 3, 2001 and is based on the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor that initiated the United States' involvement in World War II. The books follow Adam Pelko, the son of a navy commander stationed at Pearl Harbor, during the Japanese attack of December 7, 1941. Adam Pelko, son of a naval commander Lieutenant Pelko is forced to move to Honolulu because his father is reassigned to Pearl Harbor.", "title": "Boy at War" }, { "docid": "14429193", "text": "would be taking roles meant for Arlen. Minesweeper (film) Minesweeper is a 1943 American film directed by William A. Berke, and stars Richard Arlen, Jean Parker and Russell Hayden. The film is a fictional account of a former navy deserter who returns to duty after the attack on Pearl Harbor, under an assumed name as a sailor aboard a minesweeper in World War II. Lt. Richard Houston (Richard Arlen) is an officer in the U.S. Navy who deserted during peacetime service to escape gambling debts, and took up life as a hobo. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor spurs him", "title": "Minesweeper (film)" }, { "docid": "14429185", "text": "Minesweeper (film) Minesweeper is a 1943 American film directed by William A. Berke, and stars Richard Arlen, Jean Parker and Russell Hayden. The film is a fictional account of a former navy deserter who returns to duty after the attack on Pearl Harbor, under an assumed name as a sailor aboard a minesweeper in World War II. Lt. Richard Houston (Richard Arlen) is an officer in the U.S. Navy who deserted during peacetime service to escape gambling debts, and took up life as a hobo. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor spurs him to rejoin the Navy under the assumed", "title": "Minesweeper (film)" }, { "docid": "4962950", "text": "Infantry Regiments of the Puerto Rican National Guard, founded by Major General Luis R. Esteves, were called into Federal Active Service and assigned to the Puerto Rican Department in accordance with the existing War Plan Orange. There were no Puerto Rican military-related fatalities in the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor. However, there was one civilian Puerto Rican fatality. Daniel LaVerne was a Puerto Rican amateur boxer who was working at Pearl Harbor's Red Hill underground fuel tank construction project when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He died as a result of the injuries which he received during the attack. His", "title": "Military history of Puerto Rico" }, { "docid": "11061365", "text": "battleship engagement in naval history, the Battle of Surigao Strait, where none of them were hit. During active duty, being well protected by escorts and air cover, none of the Pearl Harbor battleships suffered serious damage save for \"Pennsylvania\" which was permanently crippled by a torpedo in the closing stages of the war; on September 2, 1945, \"West Virginia\" was among the Allied fleet in Tokyo Bay when the Japanese officially surrendered. The attack on Pearl Harbor failed to sight, or destroy, any of the Pacific Fleet's three aircraft carriers; they had been designated as primary targets along with the", "title": "Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "10992373", "text": "States slowly moved from being a neutral power to one preparing for war. In mid-1940, Roosevelt moved the U.S. Pacific Fleet to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, to deter Japan. On October 8, 1940, Admiral James O. Richardson, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, provoked a confrontation with Roosevelt by repeating his earlier arguments to Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Harold R. Stark and Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox that Pearl Harbor was the wrong place for his ships. Roosevelt believed relocating the fleet to Hawaii would exert a \"restraining influence\" on Japan. Richardson asked the President if the United States was", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "14434169", "text": "rank of Captain and appointed the commanding officer of the Naval Station Tutuila, also in American Samoa. In October 1941, he was appointed the commanding officer of the heavy cruiser . A two months later (during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor), Hanson commanded USS \"Indianapolis\" during a training mission conducting a mock bombardment at Johnston Atoll. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hanson got order to search for Japanese carriers responsible for the attack, though the ship did not locate them. Hanson subsequently commanded USS \"Indianapolis\" during the New Guinea campaign and also during the Aleutian Islands Campaign in", "title": "Edward Hanson" }, { "docid": "6167930", "text": "operated out of Hawaii. \"Gridley\" cleared Pearl Harbor 28 November 1941 as part of the antisubmarine screen for the aircraft carrier , flagship of Admiral Halsey, and after a stop at Wake Island, reversed course for Pearl Harbor. The Task Force was approaching that base on the morning of 7 December when the message heralding the beginning of the war was received: \"Air raid on Pearl Harbor, this is no drill.\" \"Gridley\" entered the harbor next day to help protect against renewed attack, and during the next five months was occupied escorting transports and repair vessels to and from Pearl", "title": "USS Gridley (DD-380)" }, { "docid": "703967", "text": "the attack on Pearl Harbor. Nishikaichi enlisted the support of three Japanese-American residents in an attempt to recover the documents. During the ensuing struggles, Nishikaichi was killed and a Hawaiian civilian was wounded; one collaborator committed suicide, and his wife and the third collaborator were sent to prison. The ease with which the local ethnic Japanese residents had apparently gone to the assistance of Nishikaichi was a source of concern for many, and tended to support those who believed that local Japanese could not be trusted. Admiral Hara Tadaichi summed up the Japanese result by saying, \"We won a great", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "12166823", "text": "with \"Hoga\", are now the last remaining Naval Pearl Harbor surviving vessels. USS Nokomis (YT-142) USS \"Nokomis\" (YT-142/YTB-142/YTM-142) was a Woban-class harbor tug built in Bremerton, Wash, and assigned to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1940. \"Nokomis\" was present during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. She was the first vessel on scene at the USS \"Arizona\", and was called off by the officers on deck because of the imminent explosion of the battery below deck. It then left and helped beach the USS \"Nevada\", with , and YT-153. The beaching of the Nevada saved Pearl Harbor's mouth", "title": "USS Nokomis (YT-142)" }, { "docid": "6801755", "text": "individuals and organizations who have supported our country and the Naval Academy. A wall is reserved by the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association to commemorate those who were killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor. One concourse is dedicated to Lt. Lloyd Garnett and his shipmates on the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) who earned their ship the reputation as the \"destroyer escort that fought like a battleship\" in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II. A music room is named for Lt. Mark Lange, Class of 1979, whose A-6E Intruder (flying from USS John F. Kennedy) was shot", "title": "Alumni Hall (Navy)" }, { "docid": "4019648", "text": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory The Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory is the argument that U.S. Government officials had advance knowledge of Japan's December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Ever since the Japanese attack; there has been debate as to how and why the United States had been caught off guard, and how much and when American officials knew of Japanese plans for an attack. In September 1944, John T. Flynn, a co-founder of the non-interventionist America First Committee, launched a Pearl Harbor counter-narrative when he published a forty-six page booklet entitled \"The Truth about Pearl Harbor\". Several writers,", "title": "Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory" }, { "docid": "591328", "text": "constitutive act with respect to genocide\"; see also war rape. In 2016, the International Criminal Court convicted someone of sexual violence for the first time; specifically, they added rape to a war crimes conviction of Congo Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo. War crimes also included deliberate attacks on citizens and property of neutral states as they fall under the category of non-combatants, as at the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. As the attack on Pearl Harbor happened without a declaration of war, without explicit warning, and went out of proportion, all military and civilian casualties at the harbor were officially", "title": "War crime" }, { "docid": "1653272", "text": "gunnery courses, winning four medals in the latter. She participated in other fleet tactical development operations until 1939. In 1940, she was transferred to Pearl Harbor, to guard against potential Japanese attack, and was sunk by six torpedoes and two bombs during the attack on Pearl Harbor. On 17 May 1942, she was salvaged from the seabed by draining the water from her hull. After repairs in Pearl Harbor, she sailed to the Puget Sound Navy Yard. There she received an extensive refit, including the replacement of her /25 caliber anti-aircraft guns and single-purpose 5-inch/51 caliber guns with dual-purpose 5-inch/38", "title": "USS West Virginia (BB-48)" }, { "docid": "20322949", "text": "the attack. The naval vessel where the war ended on September 2, 1945—the last U.S. Navy battleship ever built, —is now a museum ship moored in Pearl Harbor, with its bow barely 1,000 feet (300 meters) southwest of the \"Arizona\" memorial. The last surviving vessels from the attack are also museum ships, the US Coast Guard cutter , which is located in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, and the US Navy tug at the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum. Informational notes Citations Bibliography Further reading Accounts Media Historical documents Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture The attack on Pearl", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture" }, { "docid": "1568791", "text": "Cruz and San Francisco, California, Portland, Oregon, and points in between. During March 1940 she was en route to Lahaina Roads, Maui and then on to new home port of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. \"Phoenix\" then operated off the West Coast and was later based at Pearl Harbor. On 7 December 1941 during the attack on Pearl Harbor she was anchored north east of Ford Island near . Observers on board \"Phoenix\" sighted the rising sun of Japan on planes coming in low over Ford Island and a few seconds later the ship's guns took them under fire. \"Phoenix\" escaped the", "title": "USS Phoenix (CL-46)" }, { "docid": "6136294", "text": "exercised with the Battle Fleet in west coast waters until April 1940, when she accompanied her division to Pearl Harbor. Except for an overhaul at Puget Sound Navy Yard (February–March 1941) and exercises out of San Diego during April, she remained based at Pearl Harbor until war broke out as the flagship of Destroyer Division Seven of Destroyer Squadron Four. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941 caught \"Blue\" in port, but she safely made her way to sea with only four ensigns on board. She served with the offshore patrol in the approaches to Pearl Harbor during", "title": "USS Blue (DD-387)" }, { "docid": "11720013", "text": "James O. Richardson, was summarily replaced by Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, the new Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet. Upon assuming command in February 1941, Kimmel recruited McCormick to be assistant war plans officer on the Pacific Fleet staff, in which post McCormick was serving during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. After the Pearl Harbor disaster, Kimmel was relieved by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who retained Kimmel's entire staff. McCormick became Nimitz' war plans officer in April 1942, serving in that capacity during the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal. On June 30, 1942, McCormick was injured in", "title": "Lynde D. McCormick" }, { "docid": "3230510", "text": "USS Arizona Memorial The USS \"Arizona\" Memorial, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed on during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and commemorates the events of that day. The attack on Pearl Harbor and the island of Oahu led to the United States' direct involvement in World War II. The memorial, built in 1962, has been visited by more than two million people annually. Accessible only by boat, it straddles the sunken hull of the battleship without touching it. Historical information about", "title": "USS Arizona Memorial" }, { "docid": "2206254", "text": "months' notice of intent to cancel the treaty, beginning the policy of putting pressure on Japan that led to the Attack on Pearl Harbor. On the day of the Pearl Harbor attack however his position changed radically. In his private papers he wrote that at Pearl Harbor, isolationism died for any realist. In the end, only one member of Congress, Republican Jeannette Rankin, voted against war with Japan. In the election of 1940, Vandenberg secured a third term in the Senate by defeating Democratic challenger Frank Fitzpatrick by over 100,000 votes. During World War II, Vandenberg's position on American foreign", "title": "Arthur Vandenberg" }, { "docid": "1753647", "text": "following day, another cargo ship was also sent to the bottom. \"Skate\" terminated her fifth patrol at Pearl Harbor on 7 August. Departing Pearl Harbor on 9 September, \"Skate\" sailed for the Ryukyu Islands and her sixth war patrol, during which she performed photographic reconnaissance of Okinawa and, on 29 September, sank a small patrol craft and a cargo ship. Following her return to Pearl Harbor, she got underway for overhaul at Hunters Point Navy Yard, San Francisco, California. \"Skate\" got underway from Pearl Harbor for her seventh war patrol on 11 April 1945, to form a coordinated attack group", "title": "USS Skate (SS-305)" }, { "docid": "187439", "text": "Islands also fell to Allied forces during the war. The Pacific front saw major action during the Second World War, mainly between the belligerents Japan and the United States. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of 7 December 1941 (8 December in Japan). The attack led to the United States' entry into World War II. The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the", "title": "History of Oceania" }, { "docid": "4885523", "text": "history under Lloyd Gardner at Rutgers and Jules Davids at Georgetown. He did a considerable amount of research on the origins of the Pearl Harbor attack, doing a master's thesis on the topic at Georgetown, the substance of which was later published as \"Coverup: The Politics of Pearl Harbor, 1941–1946\". He was closely advised by Percy Greaves, who had been the Republican counsel to the congressional committee investigating the Pearl Harbor attack in 1946. In 1976, Bartlett changed careers, going to work for U.S. Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas). Bartlett spent much of his time working with the House Banking Committee,", "title": "Bruce Bartlett" }, { "docid": "20322947", "text": "Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture The attack on Pearl Harbor has received substantial attention in popular culture in multiple media and cultural formats including film, architecture, memorial statues, non-fiction writing, historical writing, and historical fiction. Today, the USS \"Arizona\" Memorial on the island of Oahu honors the dead. Visitors to the memorial reach it via boats from the naval base at Pearl Harbor. The memorial was designed by Alfred Preis, and has a sagging center but strong and vigorous ends, expressing \"initial defeat and ultimate victory\". It commemorates all lives lost on December 7, 1941. Although December 7", "title": "Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture" }, { "docid": "13043853", "text": "Remembrance Day. It became (Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies) of the United States Code. On Pearl Harbor Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until sunset to honor those who died as a result of the attack on U.S. military forces in Hawaii. Pearl Harbor Day is not a federal holiday – government offices, schools, and businesses do not close. Some organizations may hold special events in memory of those killed or injured at Pearl Harbor. On Sunday morning, December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service attacked Naval Station Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii", "title": "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" }, { "docid": "20271806", "text": "was more focused on the scout bomber role. This air group was embarked on board the \"Yorktown\"-class aircraft carrier at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. On 7 December 1941, eighteen SBD Dauntless scout bombers of squadrons VS-6 and VB-6 arrived over Pearl Harbor during the attack and, although surprised, immediately went into action in defense of the naval base. Scouting Six lost six planes during the attack, and Bombing Six lost one, killing eight airmen and wounding two others. Later that evening, six VF-6 Wildcats attempted to land at Ford Island, but five were accidentally shot down", "title": "Enterprise Air Group" }, { "docid": "3987038", "text": "attack on Pearl Harbor. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Henry A. Wallace won the election of 1940, and were at the helm of the nation as it prepared for and entered World War II. Roosevelt sought and won an unprecedented fourth term in office in 1944, but this time with Harry S. Truman as his Vice President. Roosevelt, who had been a victim of polio early in life, died in April 1945, and Truman assumed the Presidency through the end of the war. The Joint Chiefs were military officers, as opposed to the above, who were for the", "title": "Politics of the United States during World War II" }, { "docid": "5098555", "text": "states that the Japanese opened their attack on Pearl Harbor at 0756 and that \"Thornton's\" crew, led by four reserve ensigns, was at action stations two minutes later. They fought back with every available weapon: four .50-cal. machine guns, three Lewis guns, three Browning automatic rifles, and twelve .30-cal., bolt-action Springfields. The combined fire of \"Thornton\" and accounted for at least one Japanese torpedo bomber and probably discouraged two more from making a run on as the oiler changed berths during the second dive-bombing attack between 0910 and 0917. \"Thornton\" suffered no casualties during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Following", "title": "USS Thornton (DD-270)" }, { "docid": "7428738", "text": "ensemble \"Pride\" as well as with the Wind Ensemble and the Ceremonial Band. Since before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Navy Bands have been stationed in Hawaii either on ships home ported at Pearl Harbor, or attached to Navy shore installations at Pearl Harbor, Barbers Point and Waikiki. The most recognized and highly decorated Navy Band associated with Hawaii was Unit Band 22. This was the band stationed on board at the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941. On the night of 6 December 1941, there was a band competition called the \"Battle of Music\"", "title": "Navy Music Program" }, { "docid": "15138896", "text": "she was donated to the USS \"Missouri\" Memorial Association and became a museum ship at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Naval Station Pearl Harbor Naval Station Pearl Harbor is a U.S. naval base adjacent to Honolulu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. In 2010, along with the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base, the facility was merged to form Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam. Pearl Harbor is the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet. The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on Sunday, 7 December 1941 brought the United States into World War II. Naval Station Pearl", "title": "Naval Station Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "5897201", "text": "Pearl Harbor, as part of Destroyer Squadron 1. In port 7 December 1941 during the attack on Pearl Harbor, \"Macdonough\" downed one of the Japanese attack planes before heading out to sea to join others in the search for the Japanese task force. For the next 3½ months, the destroyer performed scouting assignments southwest of Oahu. Before returning to Pearl Harbor to escort convoys to and from west coast ports, she steamed as far as New Guinea, supporting airstrikes on Bougainville, Salamaua, and Lae. \"Macdonough\" returned to the western Pacific to prepare for the Guadalcanal invasion. Operating with \"Saratoga\", she", "title": "USS Macdonough (DD-351)" }, { "docid": "2685447", "text": "tour of Latin America in 1928. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, she served as a mainstay of fleet readiness through tireless training operations. In 1940, \"Maryland\" changed her base of operations to Pearl Harbor. She was present at Battleship Row along Ford Island during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. Damaged during the attack, \"Maryland\" reported to the Puget Sound Navy Yard, where she was repaired and modernized. \"Maryland\" supported the amphibious landings during the Battle of Tarawa, and thereafter participated in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, the Battle", "title": "Colorado-class battleship" }, { "docid": "6574758", "text": "had bombed Pearl Harbor, though a considerably larger number of bombs were dropped on Darwin, than on Pearl Harbor. The attack killed at least 243 people and caused immense damage to the town. These were by far the most serious attacks on Australia in time of war, in terms of fatalities and damage. They were the first of many raids on Darwin. This event is often called the \"Pearl Harbor of Australia\". Although it was a less significant target, a greater number of bombs were dropped on Darwin than were used in the attack on Pearl Harbor. As was the", "title": "History of Darwin" }, { "docid": "10992401", "text": "16-inch (356- and 406-mm) naval shells. These were able to penetrate the lightly armored decks of the old battleships. At several stages during 1941, Japan's military leaders discussed the possibility of launching an invasion to seize the Hawaiian Islands; this would provide Japan with a strategic base to shield its new empire, deny the United States any bases beyond the West coast and further isolate Australia and New Zealand. Genda, who saw Hawaii as vital for American operations against Japan after war began, believed Japan must follow any attack on Pearl Harbor with an invasion of Hawaii or risk losing", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "10886567", "text": "U.S. West Coast, and around Hawaii, Wake Island, and to the Panama Canal. On one such trip, \"Seminole\" departed Pearl Harbor en route to San Diego. At 1317 on 7 December 1941, however, the ocean-going tug sounded general quarters, reversed her course, and anchored at Pearl Harbor on the 12th. With her sister ship, , the \"Seminole\" operated in Pearl Harbor during the busy, hectic days following the Japanese attack. On 15 February 1942, however, \"Seminole\" embarked a salvage team and departed Pearl Harbor for Canton Island where, from 21 February to 24 March 1942, she assisted in unsuccessful salvage", "title": "USS Seminole (AT-65)" }, { "docid": "20024428", "text": "attack on Pearl Harbor, Hall was stationed at the Marine barracks at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, Hawaii, as commanding officer of the 2nd Engineer Battalion. He participated in the defense of the island and later in salvage operations and was decorated with the Navy Commendation Medal for his leadership during the attack. The 2nd Engineer Battalion rejoined the 2nd Marine Division and sailed for South Pacific in May 1942. He was promoted to the rank of colonel on Mary 21, 1942, and was the first commanding officer of the 18th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, on September 8, 1942. During", "title": "Elmer E. Hall" }, { "docid": "7619343", "text": "Robert R. Scott Robert Raymond Scott (July 13, 1915 – December 7, 1941) was a United States Navy sailor who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Robert Raymond Scott was born in Massillon, Ohio on July 13, 1915 and enlisted in the United States Navy on April 18, 1938. Machinist's Mate First Class Scott was assigned to when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The compartment containing the air compressor to which Scott was assigned as his battle station was flooded as a result of a torpedo", "title": "Robert R. Scott" }, { "docid": "8610433", "text": "while hiking the local Aiea Hills. His body was never found and was the subject of much local news coverage and rumor before being overshadowed by the Pearl Harbor attack. Commander Latimore was declared legally dead in July 1942. \"Dobbin\" was present during the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. At the time of the attack she was moored northeast of Ford Island with five destroyers, , , , and . \"Dobbin\"s crew watched as Japanese planes targeted Battleship Row, but as the battleships each took heavy damage the Japanese pilots looked for other targets. Seeing that the", "title": "USS Dobbin (AD-3)" }, { "docid": "9741521", "text": "Annie Fox (nurse) Lt. Annie G. Fox (August 4, 1893 – January 20, 1987) was the first woman to receive the Purple Heart for combat. She served as the chief nurse in the Army Nurse Corps at Hickam Field during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. At that time the awarding of the Purple Heart did not require the service person to be injured. The requirements were changed after the attack of Pearl Harbor and Lt. Fox was awarded the Bronze Star because Fox was not wounded in the attack. First Lieutenant Annie G. Fox was", "title": "Annie Fox (nurse)" }, { "docid": "9741516", "text": "Annie Fox (nurse) Lt. Annie G. Fox (August 4, 1893 – January 20, 1987) was the first woman to receive the Purple Heart for combat. She served as the chief nurse in the Army Nurse Corps at Hickam Field during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. At that time the awarding of the Purple Heart did not require the service person to be injured. The requirements were changed after the attack of Pearl Harbor and Lt. Fox was awarded the Bronze Star because Fox was not wounded in the attack. First Lieutenant Annie G. Fox was", "title": "Annie Fox (nurse)" }, { "docid": "20911186", "text": "June 1940. Following his graduation, he was promoted to the rank of Captain and commanded Rifle and Pistol Team. Shaw sailed for Pearl Harbor in October 1940 and assumed duty as Commander of Company A at Marine Barracks, Pearl Harbor Navy Yard under Colonel Gilder D. Jackson. He was present during the Japanese attack on the Harbor on December 7, 1941 and participated in the anti-aircraft defense. Shaw was promoted to major in May 1942 and to lieutenant colonel in April 1943. Captain Shaw later described the events of Japanese attack as following: He was transferred to the staff of", "title": "Samuel R. Shaw" }, { "docid": "2692185", "text": "homeports from Naval Submarine Base New London to Naval Station Pearl Harbor. She left Groton for Pearl Harbor on 22 July 2010 and arrived at her new homeport, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, on Monday, 15 November 2010 after her four-month transfer activities. During the transfer, the officers and crew of \"North Carolina\" conducted a series of exercises designed to test the boat's new combat systems and stealth capabilities. \"North Carolina\" is the third \"Virginia\"-class attack submarine to be homeported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and is assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1. Received squadron 1 battle E for year 2015.", "title": "USS North Carolina (SSN-777)" }, { "docid": "7626610", "text": "so the remainder of the turret crew could see to escape, thereby sacrificing his own life. In 1943, the destroyer escort , was named in honor of Seaman First Class Ward. James R. Ward James Richard Ward (September 10, 1921 – December 7, 1941) was a US Navy sailor who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Ward enlisted in the United States Navy at Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 25, 1940. After basic training, he reported on board the battleship . When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941,", "title": "James R. Ward" }, { "docid": "138991", "text": "Japan. After the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, antiwar sentiment in the United States largely evaporated overnight. On December 11, 1941, Hitler and Mussolini declared war on the United States, which responded in kind. A majority of scholars have rejected the conspiracy theories that Roosevelt, or any other high government officials, knew in advance about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The Japanese had kept their secrets closely guarded. Senior American officials were aware that war was imminent, but they did not expect an attack on Pearl Harbor. Roosevelt had expected that the Japanese would attack either the Dutch East", "title": "Franklin D. Roosevelt" }, { "docid": "10992417", "text": "the Japanese approach, he would have sortied to meet them. With the American carriers absent and Kimmel's battleships at a severe disadvantage to the Japanese carriers, the likely result would have been the sinking of the American battleships at sea in deep water, where they would have been lost forever with tremendous casualties (as many as twenty thousand dead), instead of in Pearl Harbor, where the crews could easily be rescued, and six battleships ultimately raised. Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor A series of events led to the attack on Pearl Harbor. War between Japan and the", "title": "Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "15138872", "text": "Naval Station Pearl Harbor Naval Station Pearl Harbor is a U.S. naval base adjacent to Honolulu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. In 2010, along with the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base, the facility was merged to form Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam. Pearl Harbor is the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet. The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on Sunday, 7 December 1941 brought the United States into World War II. Naval Station Pearl Harbor provides berthing and shore side support to surface ships and submarines, as well as maintenance and training.", "title": "Naval Station Pearl Harbor" }, { "docid": "7619489", "text": "destroyer escort was named in his honor. Jackson C. Pharris Jackson Charles Pharris (June 26, 1912 – October 17, 1966) was an officer in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for heroism during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Jackson C. Pharris grew up in Columbus, Georgia, the oldest of five children. He joined the United States Navy on April 25, 1933. In September 1933, he reported aboard the as a gunner. He was assigned to the USS Mississippi until December 1940. Pharris reported aboard the USS California in January 1941. The ship reached Pearl Harbor on", "title": "Jackson C. Pharris" } ]
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where does the umbilical vein enter the circulation of the fetus
[ "the portal vein" ]
[ { "docid": "6360123", "text": "of the liver first joins with the portal vein. The blood then moves to the right atrium of the heart. In the fetus, there is an opening between the right and left atrium (the \"foramen ovale\"), and most of the blood flows through this hole directly into the left atrium from the right atrium, thus bypassing pulmonary circulation. The continuation of this blood flow is into the left ventricle, and from there it is pumped through the aorta into the body. Some of the blood moves from the aorta through the internal iliac arteries to the umbilical arteries, and re-enters", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "11950970", "text": "growing fetus, a major source of blood to the liver is the umbilical vein, which supplies nutrients to the growing fetus. The umbilical vein enters the abdomen at the umbilicus and passes upward along the free margin of the falciform ligament of the liver to the inferior surface of the liver. There, it joins with the left branch of the portal vein. The ductus venosus carries blood from the left portal vein to the left hepatic vein and then to the inferior vena cava, allowing placental blood to bypass the liver. In the fetus, the liver does not perform the", "title": "Liver" }, { "docid": "6360127", "text": "\"ductus venosus\" and is carried to the inferior vena cava, while the other half enters the liver proper from the inferior border of the liver. The branch of the umbilical vein that supplies the right lobe of the liver first joins with the portal vein. The blood then moves to the right atrium of the heart. In the fetus, there is an opening between the right and left atrium (the \"foramen ovale\"), and most of the blood flows from the right into the left atrium, thus bypassing pulmonary circulation. The majority of blood flow is into the left ventricle from", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "12661949", "text": "from the placenta is carried to the fetus by the umbilical vein. About half of this enters the fetal \"ductus venosus\" and is carried to the inferior vena cava, while the other half enters the liver proper from the inferior border of the liver. The branch of the umbilical vein that supplies the right lobe of the liver first joins with the portal vein. The blood then moves to the right atrium of the heart. In the fetus, there is an opening between the right and left atrium (the \"foramen ovale\"), and most of the blood flows from the right", "title": "Fetus" }, { "docid": "6360123", "text": "of the liver first joins with the portal vein. The blood then moves to the right atrium of the heart. In the fetus, there is an opening between the right and left atrium (the \"foramen ovale\"), and most of the blood flows through this hole directly into the left atrium from the right atrium, thus bypassing pulmonary circulation. The continuation of this blood flow is into the left ventricle, and from there it is pumped through the aorta into the body. Some of the blood moves from the aorta through the internal iliac arteries to the umbilical arteries, and re-enters", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "9982852", "text": "to the omental foramen and posterior to both the bile duct, which is slightly to the right, and the hepatic artery proper, which is slightly to the left. On approaching the liver, the portal vein divides into right and left branches which enter the liver parenchyma. It gives off the right and left gastric veins, the cystic vein and the para-umbilical veins as tributaries. There is another human portal venous system, the hypophyseal portal system, which transports hormones from the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland. Portal venous system In the circulatory system of animals, a portal venous system occurs when", "title": "Portal venous system" }, { "docid": "7353222", "text": "Wolfhounds and Labrador Retrievers tend to be intrahepatic (inside the liver). Acquired PSS is uncommon and is found in dogs and cats with liver disease such as cirrhosis causing portal hypertension, which is high blood pressure in the portal vein. Congenital PSS is caused by the failure of the fetal circulatory system of the liver to change. Normally, the blood from the placenta bypasses the liver and goes into circulation via the ductus venosus, a blood vessel found in the fetus. A failure of the ductus venosus to close causes an intrahepatic shunt, while extrahepatic shunts are usually a developmental", "title": "Portosystemic shunt" } ]
[ { "docid": "12661950", "text": "into the left atrium, thus bypassing pulmonary circulation. The majority of blood flow is into the left ventricle from where it is pumped through the aorta into the body. Some of the blood moves from the aorta through the internal iliac arteries to the umbilical arteries, and re-enters the placenta, where carbon dioxide and other waste products from the fetus are taken up and enter the woman's circulation. Some of the blood from the right atrium does not enter the left atrium, but enters the right ventricle and is pumped into the pulmonary artery. In the fetus, there is a", "title": "Fetus" }, { "docid": "2972973", "text": "Umbilical vein The umbilical vein is a vein present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta into the growing fetus. The umbilical vein provides convenient access to the central circulation of a neonate for restoration of blood volume and for administration of glucose and drugs. The blood pressure inside the umbilical vein is approximately 20 mmHg. The unpaired umbilical vein carries oxygen and nutrient rich blood derived from fetal-maternal blood exchange at the chorionic villi. More than two-thirds of fetal hepatic circulation is via the main portal vein, while the remainder is shunted from the left portal", "title": "Umbilical vein" }, { "docid": "6360128", "text": "where it is pumped through the aorta into the body. Some of the blood moves from the aorta through the internal iliac arteries to the umbilical arteries, and re-enters the placenta, where carbon dioxide and other waste products from the fetus are taken up and enter the woman's circulation. Some of the blood from the right atrium does not enter the left atrium, but enters the right ventricle and is pumped into the pulmonary artery. In the fetus, there is a special connection between the pulmonary artery and the aorta, called the \"ductus arteriosus\", which directs most of this blood", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "6360126", "text": "system, form relatively early during embryonic development, but continue to grow and develop in complexity in the growing fetus. A functional circulatory system is a biological necessity, since mammalian tissues can not grow more than a few cell layers thick without an active blood supply. The prenatal circulation of blood is different than the postnatal circulation, mainly because the lungs are not in use. The fetus obtains oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. Blood from the placenta is carried to the fetus by the umbilical vein. About half of this enters the fetal", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "6360122", "text": "The fetal circulation of humans has been extensively studied by the health sciences. Much is known also of fetal circulation in other animals, especially livestock and model organisms such as mice, through the health sciences, veterinary science, and life sciences generally. Blood from the placenta is carried to the fetus by the umbilical vein. In humans, less than a third of this enters the fetal \"ductus venosus\" and is carried to the inferior vena cava, while the rest enters the liver proper from the inferior border of the liver. The branch of the umbilical vein that supplies the right lobe", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "10943711", "text": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling \"For other uses see PUBS ( page)\" Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling (PUBS), also called cordocentesis, fetal blood sampling, or umbilical vein sampling is a diagnostic genetic test that examines blood from the fetal umbilical cord to detect fetal abnormalities. Fetal and maternal blood supply are typically connected in utero with one vein and two arteries to the fetus. The umbilical vein is responsible for delivering oxygen rich blood to the fetus from the mother; the umbilical arteries are responsible for removing oxygen poor blood from the fetus. This allows for the fetus’ tissues to", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "1776219", "text": "The entire intact umbilical cord is allowed to dry and separates on its own (typically on the 3rd day after birth), falling off and leaving a healed umbilicus. As the umbilical vein is directly connected to the central circulation, it can be used as a route for placement of a venous catheter for infusion and medication. The umbilical vein catheter is a reliable alternative to percutaneous peripheral or central venous catheters or intraosseous canulas and may be employed in resuscitation or intensive care of the newborn. From 24 to 34 weeks of gestation, when the fetus is typically viable, blood", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "1776202", "text": "Umbilical cord In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the navel string, birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta. During prenatal development, the umbilical cord is physiologically and genetically part of the fetus and (in humans) normally contains two arteries (the umbilical arteries) and one vein (the umbilical vein), buried within Wharton's jelly. The umbilical vein supplies the fetus with oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the placenta. Conversely, the fetal heart pumps low oxygen containing blood, nutrient-depleted blood through the umbilical arteries back to the placenta. The umbilical cord develops", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "2972974", "text": "vein via the ductus venosus to the inferior vena cava, eventually being delivered to the fetal right atrium. Closure of the umbilical vein usually occurs after the umbilical arteries have closed. This prolongs the communication between the placenta and fetal heart, allowing for a sort of autotransfusion of remaining blood from the placenta to the fetus. Within a week of birth, the neonate's umbilical vein is completely obliterated and is replaced by a fibrous cord called the round ligament of the liver (also called \"ligamentum teres hepatis\"). It extends from the umbilicus to the transverse fissure, where it joins with", "title": "Umbilical vein" }, { "docid": "6556772", "text": "passed through the umbilical opening, the two arteries, now termed umbilical, enter the umbilical cord, where they are coiled around the umbilical vein, and ultimately ramify in the placenta. At birth, when the placental circulation ceases, the pelvic portion only of the umbilical artery remains patent gives rise to the superior vesical artery (or arteries) of the adult; the remainder of the vessel is converted into a solid fibrous cord, the medial umbilical ligament (otherwise known as the obliterated hypogastric artery) which extends from the pelvis to the umbilicus. In two-thirds of a large number of cases, the length of", "title": "Internal iliac artery" }, { "docid": "1776206", "text": "carry blood away. The blood flow through the umbilical cord is approximately 35 ml / min at 20 weeks, and 240 ml / min at 40 weeks of gestation. Adapted to the weight of the fetus, this corresponds to 115 ml / min / kg at 20 weeks and 64 ml / min / kg at 40 weeks. The umbilical cord enters the fetus via the abdomen, at the point which (after separation) will become the umbilicus (or navel). Within the fetus, the umbilical vein continues towards the transverse fissure of the liver, where it splits into two. One of", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "6360125", "text": "circulatory system of the mother is not directly connected to that of the fetus, so the placenta functions as the respiratory center for the fetus as well as a site of filtration for plasma nutrients and wastes. Water, glucose, amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts freely diffuse across the placenta along with oxygen. The uterine arteries carry blood to the placenta, and the blood permeates the sponge-like material there. Oxygen then diffuses from the placenta to the chorionic villus, an alveolus-like structure, where it is then carried to the umbilical vein. The heart and blood vessels which form the circulatory", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "2972976", "text": "against the round ligament is sufficient to recanalize the structure. This leads to a condition called Caput medusae. A newborn baby has a patent umbilical vein for at least a week after birth. This umbilical vein may be catheterised for ready intravenous access. It may be used as a site for regular transfusion in cases of erythroblastosis or hemolytic disease. It also provides a route for measuring central venous pressure. Umbilical vein The umbilical vein is a vein present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta into the growing fetus. The umbilical vein provides convenient access to", "title": "Umbilical vein" }, { "docid": "6360121", "text": "Fetal circulation In animals that give live birth, the fetal circulation is the circulatory system of a fetus. The term usually encompasses the entire fetoplacental circulation, which includes the umbilical cord and the blood vessels within the placenta that carry fetal blood. The fetal (prenatal) circulation works differently from normal postnatal circulation, mainly because the lungs are not in use. Instead, the fetus obtains oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. The advent of breathing and the severance of the umbilical cord prompt various neuroendocrine changes that shortly transform fetal circulation into postnatal circulation.", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "6360133", "text": "weeks of gestation, increasing to ca 30 mmHg at 40 weeks of gestation. The blood pressure decreases when passing through the placenta. In the arteria umbilicalis, it is ca 50 mmHg. It falls to 30 mmHg in the capillaries in the villi. Subsequently, the pressure is 20 mm Hg in the umbilical vein, returning to the heart. The blood flow through the umbilical cord is approximately 35 mL/min at 20 weeks, and 240 mL/min at 40 weeks of gestation. Adapted to the weight of the fetus, this corresponds to 115 mL/min/kg at 20 weeks and 64 mL/min/kg at 40 weeks.", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "3315577", "text": "Umbilical artery The umbilical artery is a paired artery (with one for each half of the body) that is found in the abdominal and pelvic regions. In the fetus, it extends into the umbilical cord. The umbilical arteries supply deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta. Although this blood is typically referred to as deoxygenated, it is important to note that this blood is fetal systemic arterial blood and will have the same amount of oxygen and nutrients as blood distributed to the other fetal tissues. There are usually two umbilical arteries present together with one umbilical vein in", "title": "Umbilical artery" }, { "docid": "6360135", "text": "pregnancy bleeding, the detection of cardiac activity is the main finding that distinguishes a viable pregnancy from a silent miscarriage. Fetal circulation In animals that give live birth, the fetal circulation is the circulatory system of a fetus. The term usually encompasses the entire fetoplacental circulation, which includes the umbilical cord and the blood vessels within the placenta that carry fetal blood. The fetal (prenatal) circulation works differently from normal postnatal circulation, mainly because the lungs are not in use. Instead, the fetus obtains oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. The advent of", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "2965084", "text": "in which there may be a delay in cessation of HbF production until 3–5 years of age. In adults, fetal hemoglobin production can be reactivated pharmacologically, which is useful in the treatment of diseases such as sickle-cell disease. Oxygenated blood is delivered to the fetus via the umbilical vein from the placenta, which is anchored to the wall of the mother's uterus. The chorion acts as a barrier between the maternal and fetal circulation so that there is no admixture of maternal and fetal blood. Blood in the maternal circulation is delivered via open ended arterioles to the intervillous space", "title": "Fetal hemoglobin" }, { "docid": "1776205", "text": "carries oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood to the fetus, and two arteries that carry deoxygenated, nutrient-depleted blood away. Occasionally, only two vessels (one vein and one artery) are present in the umbilical cord. This is sometimes related to fetal abnormalities, but it may also occur without accompanying problems. It is unusual for a vein to carry oxygenated blood and for arteries to carry deoxygenated blood (the only other examples being the pulmonary veins and arteries, connecting the lungs to the heart). However, this naming convention reflects the fact that the umbilical vein carries blood towards the fetus's heart, while the umbilical arteries", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "6360124", "text": "the placenta, where carbon dioxide and other waste products from the fetus are taken up and enter the maternal circulation. Some of the blood entering the right atrium does not pass directly to the left atrium through the \"foramen ovale\", but enters the right ventricle and is pumped into the pulmonary artery. In the fetus, there is a special connection between the pulmonary artery and the aorta, called the \"ductus arteriosus\", which directs most of this blood away from the lungs (which are not being used for respiration at this point as the fetus is suspended in amniotic fluid). The", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "2713184", "text": "late-stage emphysema and certain types of muscular dystrophy, compensatory mechanisms will be unable to reverse this acidotic condition. As metabolic bicarbonate production becomes exhausted, and extraneous bicarbonate infusion can no longer reverse the extreme buildup of carbon dioxide associated with uncompensated respiratory acidosis, mechanical ventilation will usually be applied. In the fetus, the normal range differs based on which umbilical vessel is sampled (umbilical vein pH is normally 7.25 to 7.45; umbilical artery pH is normally 7.20 to 7.38). In the fetus, the lungs are not used for ventilation. Instead, the placenta performs ventilatory functions (gas exchange). Fetal respiratory acidemia", "title": "Acidosis" }, { "docid": "10943728", "text": "a build-up of fluid in at least 2 parts of the fetus. Suspicion of fetal infections, such as rubella and toxoplasmosis, as well as the need to supply medicine or blood transfusions to the fetus are indications for the use of PUBS. Due to its invasive nature, the contraindications of PUBS, reasons to not undergo the procedure, must be taken into account in order to ensure the safety of the fetus and the mother. During the first 18 weeks of pregnancy, the umbilical vein from which the blood sample is taken is not very stable, which could lead to excessive", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "9836629", "text": "Umbilical line An umbilical line is a catheter that is inserted into one of the two arteries or the vein of the umbilical cord. Generally the UAC/UVC (Umbilical Artery Catheter/Umbilical Vein Catheter) is used in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) as it provides quick access to the central circulation of premature infants. UAC/UVC lines can be placed at the time of birth and allow medical staff to quickly infuse fluids, inotropic drugs, and blood if required. It is sometimes used in term or near-term newborns in whom the umbilical cord stump is still connected to the circulatory system. Medications, fluids,", "title": "Umbilical line" }, { "docid": "5647298", "text": "Ductus venosus In the fetus, the ductus venosus (Arantius' duct after Julius Caesar Aranzi) shunts a portion of the left umbilical vein blood flow directly to the inferior vena cava. Thus, it allows oxygenated blood from the placenta to bypass the liver. Compared to the 50% shunting of umbilical blood through the ductus venosus found in animal experiments, the degree of shunting in the human fetus under physiological conditions is considerably less, 30% at 20 weeks, which decreases to 18% at 32 weeks, suggesting a higher priority of the fetal liver than previously realized. In conjunction with the other fetal", "title": "Ductus venosus" }, { "docid": "9316181", "text": "alkalosis then an acidaemia is the inevitable result. The same considerations determine whether an alkalosis results in an alkalaemia or not. The normal pH in the fetus differs from that in the adult. In the fetus, the pH in the umbilical vein pH is normally 7.25 to 7.45 and that in the umbilical artery is normally 7.18 to 7.38. Acid–base homeostasis Acid–base homeostasis is the homeostatic regulation of the pH of the body's extracellular fluid (ECF). The proper balance between the acids and bases (i.e. the pH) in the ECF is crucial for the normal physiology of the body, and", "title": "Acid–base homeostasis" }, { "docid": "2713182", "text": "compensated for adequately by the lungs or kidneys ,neutralizing the acidosis with infusions of bicarbonate may be required. In the fetus, the normal range differs based on which umbilical vessel is sampled (umbilical vein pH is normally 7.25 to 7.45; umbilical artery pH is normally 7.18 to 7.38). Fetal metabolic acidemia is defined as an umbilical vessel pH of less than 7.20 and a base excess of less than −8. Respiratory acidosis results from a build-up of carbon dioxide in the blood (hypercapnia) due to hypoventilation. It is most often caused by pulmonary problems, although head injuries, drugs (especially anaesthetics", "title": "Acidosis" }, { "docid": "12661948", "text": "than postmature birth, which occurs in 3% to 12% of pregnancies. The heart and blood vessels of the circulatory system, form relatively early during embryonic development, but continue to grow and develop in complexity in the growing fetus. A functional circulatory system is a biological necessity, since mammalian tissues can not grow more than a few cell layers thick without an active blood supply. The prenatal circulation of blood is different than the postnatal circulation, mainly because the lungs are not in use. The fetus obtains oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. Blood", "title": "Fetus" }, { "docid": "5647300", "text": "is open at the time of birth and is the reason why umbilical vein catheterization works. The ductus venosus naturally closes during the first week of life in most full-term neonates; however, it may take much longer to close in pre-term neonates. Functional closure occurs within minutes of birth. Structural closure in term babies occurs within 3 to 7 days. After it closes, the remnant is known as ligamentum venosum. Ductus venosus In the fetus, the ductus venosus (Arantius' duct after Julius Caesar Aranzi) shunts a portion of the left umbilical vein blood flow directly to the inferior vena cava.", "title": "Ductus venosus" }, { "docid": "766192", "text": "from the chorion and allantois. In humans, the placenta averages 22 cm (9 inch) in length and 2–2.5 cm (0.8–1 inch) in thickness, with the center being the thickest, and the edges being the thinnest. It typically weighs approximately 500 grams (just over 1 lb). It has a dark reddish-blue or crimson color. It connects to the fetus by an umbilical cord of approximately 55–60 cm (22–24 inch) in length, which contains two umbilical arteries and one umbilical vein. The umbilical cord inserts into the chorionic plate (has an eccentric attachment). Vessels branch out over the surface of the placenta", "title": "Placenta" }, { "docid": "5647299", "text": "shunts, the foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus, it plays a critical role in preferentially shunting oxygenated blood to the fetal brain. It is a part of fetal circulation. The pathway of fetal umbilical venous flow is umbilical vein to left portal vein to ductus venosus to inferior vena cava and eventually the right atrium. This anatomic course is important in the assessment of neonatal umbilical venous catheterization, as failure to cannulate through the ductus venosus results in malpositioned hepatic catheterization via the left or right portal veins. Complications of such positioning can include hepatic hematoma or abscess. The ductus venosus", "title": "Ductus venosus" }, { "docid": "11944899", "text": "more bicarbonate by decreasing hydrogen ion secretion from the tubular epithelial cells, and lowering rates of glutamine metabolism and ammonia excretion. Acid–base imbalance Acid–base imbalance is an abnormality of the human body's normal balance of acids and bases that causes the plasma pH to deviate out of the normal range (7.35 to 7.45). In the fetus, the normal range differs based on which umbilical vessel is sampled (umbilical vein pH is normally 7.25 to 7.45; umbilical artery pH is normally 7.18 to 7.38). It can exist in varying levels of severity, some life-threatening. An excess of acid is called acidosis", "title": "Acid–base imbalance" }, { "docid": "11944894", "text": "Acid–base imbalance Acid–base imbalance is an abnormality of the human body's normal balance of acids and bases that causes the plasma pH to deviate out of the normal range (7.35 to 7.45). In the fetus, the normal range differs based on which umbilical vessel is sampled (umbilical vein pH is normally 7.25 to 7.45; umbilical artery pH is normally 7.18 to 7.38). It can exist in varying levels of severity, some life-threatening. An excess of acid is called acidosis or acidemia and an excess in bases is called alkalosis or alkalemia. The process that causes the imbalance is classified based", "title": "Acid–base imbalance" }, { "docid": "677616", "text": "circulation does not include the lungs, which are bypassed via the truncus arteriosus. Before birth the fetus obtains oxygen (and nutrients) from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. The human arterial system originates from the aortic arches and from the dorsal aortae starting from week 4 of embryonic life. The first and second aortic arches regress and forms only the maxillary arteries and stapedial arteries respectively. The arterial system itself arises from aortic arches 3, 4 and 6 (aortic arch 5 completely regresses). The dorsal aortae, present on the dorsal side of the embryo, are initially present", "title": "Circulatory system" }, { "docid": "8174266", "text": "an individual is normally evoked as a fetus. This is known as maternal-fetal tolerance where B cells expressing receptors specific for a particular antigen enter the circulation of the developing fetus via the placenta. After pre-B cells leave the bone marrow where they are synthesized, they are moved to the bone marrow where the maturation of B cells occurs. It is here where the first wave of B cell tolerance arises. Within the bone marrow, pre-B cells will encounter various self and foreign antigens present in the thymus that enter the thymus from peripheral sites via the circulatory system. Within", "title": "Molecular mimicry" }, { "docid": "1803874", "text": "for vascular surgeons, when available, for doing peripheral arterial bypass operations [ see vascular bypass ]. The saphenous vein may undergo vein graft failure after engraftment, but still it has superior long-term patency compared to synthetic grafts (PTFE, PETE (Dacron)), human umbilical vein grafts or biosynthetic grafts [Omniflow]. Often, it is used \"in situ\" (in place), after tying off smaller tributaries and destruction of the venous valves with a device called valvulotome, e.g. LeMaitre's valvulotome. Removal of the saphenous vein will not hinder normal circulation in the leg. The blood that previously flowed through the saphenous vein will change its", "title": "Great saphenous vein" }, { "docid": "10943724", "text": "are self-resolved within five minutes. The complication of infection has a low incidence rate, and preventative measures are implemented against the risk of infection, such as antibiotic usage and the aseptic technique. However, vertical transmission of a virus such as HIV may occur. Fetal loss may also occur, especially in the presence of several risk factors, including fetal abnormalities, operator errors, placental penetration, and viability of the fetus. Intrahepatic vein fetal blood sampling may be done as an alternative to PUBS. It involves the needle being inserted into the intrahepatic part of the umbilical cord in the fetal abdomen. The", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "4081551", "text": "and motor activity which is often manifested as sleep. This period can last from 1-2 hours. The third stage marks the second period of reactivity. This period can occur anywhere in the first 2 to 8 hours after birth and lasts anywhere from 10 minutes to several hours. Tachycardia and tachypnea may be present during brief periods. Passing of meconium also occurs. Physiology: In utero, the placenta delivers oxygenated blood to the fetus through the umbilical vein. Upon delivery, the umbilical cord is cut. The cardiovascular system must now adapt.The detachment of the placenta causes an increase in systemic vascular", "title": "Adaptation to extrauterine life" }, { "docid": "10943714", "text": "procedure he used to obtain fetal tissue could be used to obtain fetal blood, and in 1973, he was able to sample fetal vessels; fetoscopy was used and refined between 1974 and 1983 as a prenatal test to determine fetal status as well as obtain fetal blood and perform transfusions in some cases. Fetoscopy is a procedure in which a device is inserted through the abdomen of the mother in order to visualize the fetus. The first documented use of PUBS came in 1983 by Daffos and colleagues who sampled blood from an umbilical vein with a needle and monitored", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "10585963", "text": "three months of age. In older dogs, this type of migration occurs less frequently, and at six months it is almost ceased. Instead, the L travel to a wide range of organs, including the liver, lungs, brain, heart and skeletal muscles, as well as to the walls of the gastrointestinal tract. In pregnant female dogs, prenatal infection can occur, where larvae become mobilized (at about three weeks prior to parturition) and migrate through the umbilical vein to the lungs of the fetus, here molting into the L stage just prior to birth. In the newborn pup, the cycle is completed", "title": "Toxocara canis" }, { "docid": "7990975", "text": "blood. The foramen secundum and foramen ovale act as a shunt where blood bypasses the lungs and does not become oxygenated. To provide proper blood flow as a newborn, the foramen secundum and foramen ovale must close at birth. Since the lungs now require a significant amount of blood flow, the vessels going to and from the lungs undergo dilation. While the pulmonary artery and pulmonary veins are dilating, the umbilical artery and umbilical vein are severed at the cutting of the umbilical cord, or the funiculus umbilicalis. This combination results in a reversal of pressure differences between the atria,", "title": "Foramen secundum" }, { "docid": "9352664", "text": "fetus is being exposed to testosterone is to test the placenta and umbilical cord for testosterone. The placenta has a mechanism for converting hormones from the mother into hormones that the fetus needs. If the amount of testosterone in the umbilical cord is higher than normal, the gene type of the fetus should be determined to see if the fetus is male or female. If the fetus is female then the high levels of testosterone in the umbilical cord could be an indicator that a luteoma is present. Unfortunately, this procedure can't be safely performed until after the fetus has", "title": "Luteoma" }, { "docid": "3741278", "text": "to congenital anomalies or prematurity, however. It is considered an emergency. The first sign of umbilical cord prolapse is usually a sudden decrease in fetal heart rate that is severe and does not immediately resolve. On a fetal heart tracing, this would usually look like moderate to severe variable decelerations. Occasionally, the cord can be seen or felt on vaginal examination, particularly with overt cord prolapse. Risk factors that are associated with umbilical cord prolapse tend to make it difficult for the fetus from appropriately engaging and filling the maternal pelvis or are related to abnormalities of the umbilical cord.", "title": "Umbilical cord prolapse" }, { "docid": "3315578", "text": "the umbilical cord. The umbilical arteries surround the urinary bladder and then carry all the deoxygenated blood out of the fetus through the umbilical cord. Inside the placenta, the umbilical arteries connect with each other at a distance of approximately 5 mm from the cord insertion in what is called the \"Hyrtl anastomosis\". Subsequently, they branch into chorionic arteries or \"intraplacental fetal arteries\". The umbilical arteries are actually the latter of the internal iliac arteries (anterior division of) that supply the hind limbs with blood and nutrients in the fetus. The umbilical arteries are one of two arteries in the", "title": "Umbilical artery" }, { "docid": "3315580", "text": "artery to the ductus deferens which can be supplied by the inferior vesical artery in some individuals. Umbilical artery The umbilical artery is a paired artery (with one for each half of the body) that is found in the abdominal and pelvic regions. In the fetus, it extends into the umbilical cord. The umbilical arteries supply deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta. Although this blood is typically referred to as deoxygenated, it is important to note that this blood is fetal systemic arterial blood and will have the same amount of oxygen and nutrients as blood distributed to", "title": "Umbilical artery" }, { "docid": "12055686", "text": "Persistent fetal circulation Persistent fetal circulation (also called persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn, PPHN) is a condition caused by a failure in the systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation to convert from the antenatal circulation pattern to the \"normal\" pattern. In a fetus, there is high pulmonary vascular resistance and low pulmonary blood flow as the fetus does not use the lungs for oxygen transfer. When the baby is born, the lungs are needed for oxygen transfer and need high blood flow which is encouraged by low pulmonary vascular resistance. It can be associated with pulmonary hypertension. Because of this,", "title": "Persistent fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "12055689", "text": "infants per 1000 live births. Persistent fetal circulation Persistent fetal circulation (also called persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn, PPHN) is a condition caused by a failure in the systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation to convert from the antenatal circulation pattern to the \"normal\" pattern. In a fetus, there is high pulmonary vascular resistance and low pulmonary blood flow as the fetus does not use the lungs for oxygen transfer. When the baby is born, the lungs are needed for oxygen transfer and need high blood flow which is encouraged by low pulmonary vascular resistance. It can be associated with", "title": "Persistent fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "14519808", "text": "the fetus. Women who smoke during pregnancy are about twice as likely to experience the following pregnancy complications: Some studies show that the probability of premature birth is roughly 1% higher for women who smoke during pregnancy going from around -1% to 1%. Smoking can also impair the general development of the placenta, which is problematic because it reduces blood flow to the fetus. When the placenta does not develop fully, the umbilical cord which transfers oxygen and nutrients from the mother's blood to the placenta, cannot transfer enough oxygen and nutrients to the fetus, which will not be able", "title": "Smoking and pregnancy" }, { "docid": "16492866", "text": "Human umbilical vein endothelial cell Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) are cells derived from the endothelium of veins from the umbilical cord. They are used as a laboratory model system for the study of the function and pathology of endothelial cells (e.g., angiogenesis). They are used due to their low cost, and simple techniques for isolating them from umbilical cords, which are normally resected after childbirth. HUVECs were first isolated and cultured \"in vitro\" in the 1970s by Jaffe and others. HUVECs can be easily made to proliferate in a laboratory setting. Like human umbilical artery endothelial cells they", "title": "Human umbilical vein endothelial cell" }, { "docid": "10943718", "text": "prepared with an anticoagulant, which helps to reduce the risk of clot formation. During the procedure, the first step is to locate a relatively stable segment of the umbilical cord. A typical sampling site would be where the segment of the umbilical cord is closest to the placenta. However, there is a risk of maternal blood contamination at this site. Blood sampling may be achieved with more ease if the placenta is in the anterior position. However, if the placenta is in the posterior position, the fetus might block direct access to the umbilical cord. Once the umbilical cord is", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "14231864", "text": "Single umbilical artery Occasionally, there is only the one single umbilical artery (SUA) present in the umbilical cord. Approximately this affects between 1 in 100 and 1 in 500 pregnancies, making it the most common umbilical abnormality. It is more common in multiple births. Its cause is not known. Most cords have one vein and two arteries. The vein carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the baby and the arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the baby to the placenta. In approximately 1% of pregnancies there are only two vessels —usually a single vein and single artery. In about 75%", "title": "Single umbilical artery" }, { "docid": "16492867", "text": "exhibit a cobblestone phenotype when lining vessel walls. Human umbilical vein endothelial cell Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) are cells derived from the endothelium of veins from the umbilical cord. They are used as a laboratory model system for the study of the function and pathology of endothelial cells (e.g., angiogenesis). They are used due to their low cost, and simple techniques for isolating them from umbilical cords, which are normally resected after childbirth. HUVECs were first isolated and cultured \"in vitro\" in the 1970s by Jaffe and others. HUVECs can be easily made to proliferate in a laboratory", "title": "Human umbilical vein endothelial cell" }, { "docid": "10943732", "text": "preexisting defects and abnormalities. While ultrasounds and color flow mapping can be used to avoid the umbilical artery and sample from the umbilical vein, the dilation makes the single umbilical artery easier to puncture. Blood flow in the umbilical artery is seen to be twice the normal amount from about 20 weeks on so the effects of a punctured umbilical artery during PUBS are more severe. Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling \"For other uses see PUBS ( page)\" Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling (PUBS), also called cordocentesis, fetal blood sampling, or umbilical vein sampling is a diagnostic genetic test that", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "403751", "text": "anatomical models used previously, which had strong Galenic/Aristotelean elements, as well as elements of astrology. Besides the first good description of the sphenoid bone, he showed that the sternum consists of three portions and the sacrum of five or six; and described accurately the vestibule in the interior of the temporal bone. He not only verified the observation of Etienne on the valves of the hepatic veins, but he described the vena azygos, and discovered the canal which passes in the fetus between the umbilical vein and the vena cava, since named ductus venosus. He described the omentum, and its", "title": "Scientific Revolution" }, { "docid": "444881", "text": "for Galen and Arabian doctrines. Besides the first good description of the sphenoid bone, he showed that the sternum consists of three portions and the sacrum of five or six, and described accurately the vestibule in the interior of the temporal bone. He not only verified Estienne's observations on the valves of the hepatic veins, but also described the vena azygos, and discovered the canal which passes in the fetus between the umbilical vein and the vena cava, since named the ductus venosus. He described the omentum and its connections with the stomach, the spleen and the colon; gave the", "title": "Andreas Vesalius" }, { "docid": "12661952", "text": "an increase in pressure that pushes the \"septum primum\" against the \"septum secundum\", closing the \"foramen ovale\" and completing the separation of the newborn's circulatory system into the standard left and right sides. Thereafter, the \"foramen ovale\" is known as the \"fossa ovalis\". The \"ductus arteriosus\" normally closes within one or two days of birth, leaving the \"ligamentum arteriosum\", while the umbilical vein and \"ductus venosus\" usually closes within two to five days after birth, leaving, respectively, the liver's \"ligamentum teres\" and \"ligamentum venosus\". The placenta functions as a maternal-fetal barrier against the transmission of microbes. When this is insufficient,", "title": "Fetus" }, { "docid": "3741284", "text": "or those where there is only one fetus. In twin pregnancies, cord prolapses occur more frequently in the second twin to be delivered, with 9% in the first twin and 14% in the second twin. Umbilical cord prolapse Umbilical cord prolapse is when, during labor, the umbilical cord comes out of the uterus with or before the presenting part of the baby. The concern with cord prolapse is that pressure on the cord from the baby will compromising blood flow to the baby. The greatest risk factor is having had more than two previous children with the current baby in", "title": "Umbilical cord prolapse" }, { "docid": "9836632", "text": "left portal vein, passing through the patent ductus venosus to the inferior vena cava and right atrium. Appropriate UVC tip position is in the high inferior vena cava to the low right atrium, typically within 1 cm of the diaphragm. If the UVC tip is proximal to ductus venosus it can lead to administration of intravenous fluids into the portal system, with potential portal vein thrombosis, or, in cases of TPN administration, a TPN abscess. Umbilical line An umbilical line is a catheter that is inserted into one of the two arteries or the vein of the umbilical cord. Generally", "title": "Umbilical line" }, { "docid": "8878680", "text": "the case of mammals such as humans, lymphopoiesis begins with limited passive provision by the mother of lymphocytes and substantial immunoglobulin G that cross the placenta and enter the fetus to provide some protection against pathogens, and also leukocytes that come from breast milk and enter circulation via the digestive tract. It is often not effective in preventing infections in the newborn. However early in gestation the developing embryo has begun its own lymphopoiesis from the fetal liver. Lymphopoiesis also arises from the yolk sac. This is in contrast to the adult where all lymphocytes originate in the bone marrow.", "title": "Lymphopoiesis" }, { "docid": "4959948", "text": "visible. Also during this time, there is development of structures important to the support of the embryo, including the placenta and umbilical cord. The placenta connects the developing embryo to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply. The umbilical cord is the connecting cord from the embryo or fetus to the placenta. After about ten weeks of gestational age, the embryo becomes known as a fetus. At the beginning of the fetal stage, the risk of miscarriage decreases sharply. At this stage, a fetus is about 30 mm (1.2 inches)", "title": "Pregnancy" }, { "docid": "14231868", "text": "problems, therefore close examination of the infant may be warranted shortly after birth. Among SUA infants, there is a slightly elevated risk for post-natal urinary infections. It may be associated with Edwards syndrome. Single umbilical artery Occasionally, there is only the one single umbilical artery (SUA) present in the umbilical cord. Approximately this affects between 1 in 100 and 1 in 500 pregnancies, making it the most common umbilical abnormality. It is more common in multiple births. Its cause is not known. Most cords have one vein and two arteries. The vein carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the", "title": "Single umbilical artery" }, { "docid": "16582916", "text": "in the mother’s abdomen) Delivery complications, including excessive bleeding during labor Prolonged labor (lasting more than 20 hours) Labor that does not advance An infant with a genetic disorder, such as Down syndrome. Alcohol consumed during pregnancy passes directly to the fetus through the umbilical cord. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that women avoid alcoholic beverages during pregnancy or when they are trying to get pregnant.15 During pregnancy, women who drink are more likely to have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Other risks to the fetus include a higher chance of having birth defects and fetal alcohol spectrum", "title": "High-risk pregnancy" }, { "docid": "7143878", "text": "Another method of assisted reproductive technology is in vitro fertilization, where one or more egg cells are retrieved from a woman's ovaries and co-incubated with sperm outside the body. The resulting embryo can then be reinserted into the woman's womb. Pregnancy is the period of time during which the fetus develops, dividing via mitosis inside the female. During this time, the fetus receives all of its nutrition and oxygenated blood from the female, filtered through the placenta, which is attached to the fetus' abdomen via an umbilical cord. This drain of nutrients can be quite taxing on the female, who", "title": "Human reproduction" }, { "docid": "3126976", "text": "the emergency gas supply, and racks or boxes for tools and equipment to be used on the job. The type 1 wet bell does not have an umbilical supplying the bell. Umbilicals supply the divers directly from the surface, similar to a diving stage. Divers deploying from a type 1 bell will exit on the opposite side to where the umbilicals enter the bell so that the umbilicals pass through the bell and the divers can find their way back to the bell at all times by following the umbilical. Bailout from a type 1 bell is done by exiting", "title": "Diving bell" }, { "docid": "4083253", "text": "the cushioning between the fetus and uterus is decreased, both of which are processes that increase the frequency and intensity of contractions. On occasion, with the rupture of membranes, particularly if the head is not engaged, the umbilical cord may prolapse. A cord prolapse is an obstetrical emergency, as the descending head may block fetal-placental circulation. Once the membranes are ruptured, bacteria may ascend and could lead to amnionitis and fetal infection. Detection of rupture of membranes mainly include: Rupture of membranes Rupture of membranes (ROM) or amniorrhexis is a term used during pregnancy to describe a rupture of the", "title": "Rupture of membranes" }, { "docid": "1327677", "text": "is also a management strategy and is based on parameters collected from the umbilical artery doppler. Some of these include: pulsatility index, resistance index, and end-diastolic velocities, which are measurements of the fetal circulation. L-arginine has tentative evidence of benefit in reducing intrauterine growth restriction. IUGR affects 3-10% of pregnancies. 20% of stillborn infants have IUGR. Perinatal mortality rates are 4-8 times higher for infants with IUGR, and morbidity is present in 50% of surviving infants. According to the theory of thrifty phenotype, intrauterine growth restriction triggers epigenetic responses in the fetus that are otherwise activated in times of chronic", "title": "Intrauterine growth restriction" }, { "docid": "9816950", "text": "neurokinin B may play a role, as placental expression of the TAC3 gene, which codes for NKB, was found in high levels in women with pre-eclampsia. Usually not located in peripheral tissue, high levels of TAC3 gene were found in both maternal plasma and placental blood, including blood from the umbilical cord. TAC3 in this case was able to secrete NKB in order to affect the circulation of the fetus. Additional studies done on rodents introduced to high levels of NKB indicated the vasoregulatory properties of the peptide, such as the vasoconstriction found in cases of pre-eclampsia. Increased NKB secretions", "title": "Neurokinin B" }, { "docid": "20690226", "text": "to combine estetrol with a progestogen in women with intact uteruses to prevent such risks. High single doses of estetrol of 100 mg have been studied in women and were found to be well-tolerated. Estetrol has been said to be only 10 to 20 times less potent orally than the highly potent estrogen ethinylestradiol. During pregnancy, estetrol levels increase to high concentrations of about 723 pg/mL on average in the mother and about 9,034 pg/mL on average in the fetus (measured via umbilical cord blood) by term. Estetrol levels are 10 to 20 times higher in the fetal circulation than", "title": "Estetrol (medication)" }, { "docid": "6360132", "text": "has a higher affinity for oxygen than does adult hemoglobin, which allows a diffusion of oxygen from the mother's circulatory system to the fetus. It is the fetal heart and not the mother's heart that builds up the fetal blood pressure to drive its blood through the fetal circulation. Intracardiac pressure remains identical between the right and left ventricles of the human fetus. The blood pressure in the fetal aorta is approximately 30 mmHg at 20 weeks of gestation, and increases to ca 45 mmHg at 40 weeks of gestation. The fetal pulse pressure is ca 20 mmHg at 20", "title": "Fetal circulation" }, { "docid": "2713185", "text": "is defined as an umbilical vessel pH of less than 7.20 and an umbilical artery PCO of 66 or higher or umbilical vein PCO of 50 or higher. Acidosis Acidosis is a process causing increased acidity in the blood and other body tissues (i.e., an increased hydrogen ion concentration). If not further qualified, it usually refers to acidity of the blood plasma. The term acidemia describes the state of low blood pH, while \"acidosis\" is used to describe the processes leading to these states. Nevertheless, the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. The distinction may be relevant where a patient has", "title": "Acidosis" }, { "docid": "1752187", "text": "birth (the baby was born alive, even if it died shortly thereafter) or miscarriage (early pregnancy loss). The word miscarriage is often used incorrectly to describe stillbirths. The term is mostly used in a human context, however the same phenomenon can occur in all species of placental mammals. When the umbilical cord is constricted (q.v. \"accidents\" above), the fetus experiences periods of hypoxia, and may respond by unusually high periods of kicking or struggling, to free the umbilical cord. These are sporadic if constriction is due to a change in the fetus' or mother's position, and may become worse or", "title": "Stillbirth" }, { "docid": "3741281", "text": "among those used in clinical practice: If the mother is far from delivery, funic reduction (manually placing the cord back into the uterine cavity) has been attempted, with successful cases reported. The primary concern with umbilical cord prolapse is inadequate blood supply, and thus oxygen, to the fetus if the cord becomes compressed. The cord can become compressed either due to mechanical pressure (usually from the presenting fetal part) or from sudden contraction of the vessels due to decreased temperatures in the vagina in comparison to the uterus. This can lead to death of the fetus or other complications. Historically,", "title": "Umbilical cord prolapse" }, { "docid": "10943731", "text": "abnormal karyotype indicate PUBS; however, fetuses with a single umbilical artery may present a higher risk. In these cases, a single umbilical artery is required to perform the work of two arteries so it is often dilated up to one and a half times its size in order to meet these demands. A documented case of puncturing a single umbilical artery during PUBS resulted in a decrease in the heart rate of the fetus with irregular improvement; however, it is difficult to conclude that these symptoms were solely the result of the punctured umbilical artery because these fetuses often have", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "7156565", "text": "EXIT is an extension of a standard classical Caesarean section, where an opening is made on the midline of the anesthetized mother's abdomen and uterus. Then comes the EXIT: the baby is partially delivered through the opening but remains attached by its umbilical cord to the placenta, while a pediatric otolaryngologist-head & neck surgeon establishes an airway so the fetus can breathe. Once the EXIT is complete, the umbilical cord is clamped then cut and the infant is fully delivered. Then the remainder of the C-section proceeds. The ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure was originally developed to reverse temporary", "title": "EXIT procedure" }, { "docid": "9352665", "text": "undergone differentiation (when the sex of the fetus becomes apparent). But by this time the damage has already been done. No treatments for luteomas are currently available. The luteomas can be detected through ultrasound if masculinization is apparent in the mother. The fetus can be tested for gene type and if the fetus is female and the umbilical cord tests high for testosterone levels then the risks of masculinization of the fetus can be considered. Interventions can't be made to change the outcomes, but the potential risks can be analyzed in order to make preparations. After the fetus is delivered", "title": "Luteoma" }, { "docid": "2562133", "text": "Rh+ pregnancies. In mild cases, the fetus may have mild anaemia with reticulocytosis. In moderate or severe cases the fetus may have a more marked anaemia and erythroblastosis fetalis (hemolytic disease of the newborn). When the disease is very severe it may cause hydrops fetalis or stillbirth. Rh disease is generally preventable by treating the mother during pregnancy or soon after delivery with an intramuscular injection of anti-RhD immunoglobulin (Rho(D) immune globulin). The RhD protein is coded by the RHD gene. During any pregnancy a small amount of the baby's blood can enter the mother's circulation. If the mother is", "title": "Rh disease" }, { "docid": "621956", "text": "is now \"one of the most reliable epidemiological variables ever identified in the study of sexual orientation\". To explain this finding, it has been proposed that male fetuses provoke a maternal immune reaction that becomes stronger with each successive male fetus. This maternal immunization hypothesis (MIH) begins when cells from a male fetus enter the mother's circulation during pregnancy or while giving birth. Male fetuses produce H-Y antigens which are \"almost certainly involved in the sexual differentiation of vertebrates\". These Y-linked proteins would not be recognized in the mother's immune system because she is female, causing her to develop antibodies", "title": "Biology and sexual orientation" }, { "docid": "7772787", "text": "the placenta and enter the fetal circulation. If the fetus is Rhc positive alloimmune hemolysis can occur leading to HDN. This is similar as for Rh disease, which is usually caused when a RhD negative mother is sensitised by her first pregnancy with a RhD positive fetus. Sensitization to Rhc antigens can also be caused by blood transfusion. It has been suggested that women of child-bearing age or young girls should not be given a transfusion with Rhc positive blood (or Kell positive blood for similar reasons). This would require a lot of extra work in blood transfusion departments and", "title": "Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc)" }, { "docid": "10943730", "text": "not be performed in mothers testing positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) due to increased risk of fetal contraction. If PUBS is being used to determine if the fetus has been infected with HIV it may not be contraindicated. The most prevalent defect in about 1% of fetuses' umbilical region is a single umbilical artery. When a single umbilical artery is found, more tests are run including a detailed ultrasound to detect any other developmental abnormalities that may be the result of the single artery, genetic deviation, or other causes. Fetal developmental abnormalities along with the concern of an", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "16282520", "text": "vessels. Cranially it lies ventral to the umbilical vein and on each side extends into the tissue of the lateral pillars of the cord bounding the coelom. When the myotomic downgrowths reach the ventral aspect, their anterior portions (i.e. the sheaths of the recti muscles) become continuous with the tissue of the umbilical ring. Umbilical ring The umbilical ring is a dense fibrous ring surrounding the umbilicus at birth. At about the sixth week of embryological development, the midgut herniates through the umbilical ring; six weeks later it returns to the abdominal cavity and rotates around the superior mesenteric artery.", "title": "Umbilical ring" }, { "docid": "1776210", "text": "the umbilical vein and ductus venosus close up, and degenerate into fibrous remnants known as the round ligament of the liver and the ligamentum venosum respectively. Part of each umbilical artery closes up (degenerating into what are known as the medial umbilical ligaments), while the remaining sections are retained as part of the circulatory system. A number of abnormalities can affect the umbilical cord, which can cause problems that affect both mother and child: The cord can be clamped at different times; however delaying the clamping of the umbilical cord until at least one minute after birth improves outcomes as", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "47138", "text": "lower pH will cause offloading of oxygen from hemoglobin, which is known as the Bohr effect. Some oxyhemoglobin loses oxygen and becomes deoxyhemoglobin. Deoxyhemoglobin binds most of the hydrogen ions as it has a much greater affinity for more hydrogen than does oxyhemoglobin. In mammals, blood is in equilibrium with lymph, which is continuously formed in tissues from blood by capillary ultrafiltration. Lymph is collected by a system of small lymphatic vessels and directed to the thoracic duct, which drains into the left subclavian vein where lymph rejoins the systemic blood circulation. Blood circulation transports heat throughout the body, and", "title": "Blood" }, { "docid": "1791041", "text": "pregnancies. Cord prolapse is more common in women who have had rupture of their amniotic sac. Other risk factors include maternal or fetal factors that prevent the fetus from occupying a normal position in the maternal pelvis, such as abnormal fetal lie, too much amniotic fluid, or a premature or small fetus. The concern with cord prolapse is that pressure on the cord from the fetus will cause cord compression that compromises blood flow to the fetus. Whenever there is a sudden decrease in fetal heart rate or abnormal fetal heart tracing, umbilical cord prolapse should be considered. Due to", "title": "Prolapse" }, { "docid": "18950455", "text": "imbricato\" (\"Ask Biagino Crivelli's wife how the capon rears and hatches the eggs of hens when he is unplucked\"). Da Vinci theorized that the umbilical cord was responsible for taking the fetus’ urine outside of the uterus. The studies were initially bequeathed to Francesco Melzi. In c. 1582–90 they were bought from his heirs by Pompeo Leoni and by 1630 they belonged to Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel. Since 1690 the studies have been housed in the Royal Collection, United Kingdom. Studies of the Fetus in the Womb Studies of the Fetus in the Womb are two colored annotated", "title": "Studies of the Fetus in the Womb" }, { "docid": "1776225", "text": "is used in place of a bone marrow transplant in the treatment of blood disorders such as leukemia, with donations released for transplant through one registry, Netcord.org, passing 1,000,000 as of January 2013. Cord blood is used when the patient cannot find a matching bone marrow donor; this \"extension\" of the donor pool has driven the expansion of public banks. The umbilical cord in some mammals, including cows and sheep, contains two distinct umbilical veins. There is only one umbilical vein in the human umbilical cord. In some animals, the mother will gnaw through the cord, thus separating the placenta", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "4165740", "text": "occurs mostly to the right of the umbilicus, while other ventral body wall defects occur in the midline. At least six hypotheses have been proposed for the pathophysiology: The first hypothesis does not explain why the mesoderm defect would occur in such a specific small area. The second hypothesis does not explain the low percentage of associated abnormality compared with omphalocele. The third hypothesis was criticized due to no vascular supplement of anterior abdominal wall by umbilical vein. The fourth hypothesis was commonly accepted, but it was later shown that the right vitelline artery (right omphalomesenteric artery) did not supply", "title": "Gastroschisis" }, { "docid": "2462850", "text": "that fetal cells such as fetal erythroblasts as well as cell-free fetal DNA are increased in the maternal circulation in women who develop pre-eclampsia. These findings have given rise to the hypothesis that pre-eclampsia is a disease process by which a placental lesion such as hypoxia allows increased fetal material into the maternal circulation, that in turn leads to an immune response and endothelial damage, and that ultimately results in pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. One hypothesis for vulnerability to pre-eclampsia is the maternal-fetal conflict between the maternal organism and fetus. After the first trimester trophoblasts enter the spiral arteries of the", "title": "Pre-eclampsia" }, { "docid": "1776203", "text": "from and contains remnants of the yolk sac and allantois. It forms by the fifth week of development, replacing the yolk sac as the source of nutrients for the embryo. The cord is not directly connected to the mother's circulatory system, but instead joins the placenta, which transfers materials to and from the maternal blood without allowing direct mixing. The length of the umbilical cord is approximately equal to the crown-rump length of the fetus throughout pregnancy. The umbilical cord in a full term neonate is usually about 50 centimeters (20 in) long and about 2 centimeters (0.75 in) in", "title": "Umbilical cord" }, { "docid": "3613760", "text": "sufficient amount of amniotic fluid and monitoring of the fetus immediately after the procedure can also help minimize risks. Evidence of complications of ECV from clinical trials is limited, but ECV does reduce the chance of breech presentation at birth and caesarian section. The 2015 \"Cochrane review\" concluded that \"large observational studies suggest that complications are rare\". Typical risks include umbilical cord entanglement, abruption of placenta, preterm labor, premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) and severe maternal discomfort. Overall complication rates have ranged from about 1 to 2 percent since 1979. While somewhat out of favour between 1970 and 1980,", "title": "External cephalic version" }, { "docid": "1752188", "text": "more frequent as the fetus grows. Extra attention should be given if mothers experience large increases in kicking from previous childbirths, especially when increases correspond to position changes. Regulating high blood pressure, diabetes and drug use may reduce the risk of a stillbirth. Umbilical cord constriction may be identified and observed by ultrasound, if requested. Some maternal factors are associated with stillbirth, including being age 35 or older, having diabetes, having a history of addiction to illegal drugs, being overweight or obese, and smoking cigarettes in the three months before getting pregnant. Fetal death \"in utero\" does not present an", "title": "Stillbirth" }, { "docid": "10943713", "text": "issues, and infections. In 1958, James L.S. recognised that umbilical cord blood gas analysis can give an indication of preceding fetal hypoxic stress. It has since become widely accepted that umbilical cord blood gas analysis can provide important information about the past, present and possibly the future condition of the infant. PUBS dates back to 1964 when Freda and Adamsons reported the removal of a uterus containing a fetus who had a buildup of fluid and ended up dying; however, this was one of the first procedures that showed promise for current day PUBS. Valenti hypothesized in 1972 that the", "title": "Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling" }, { "docid": "967809", "text": "the best developed in the jejunum. There is no line of demarcation between the jejunum and the ileum. However, there are subtle histological differences: The lining of the jejunum is specialized for the absorption, by enterocytes, of small nutrient particles which have been previously digested by enzymes in the duodenum. Once absorbed, nutrients (with the exception of fat, which goes to the lymph) pass from the enterocytes into the enterohepatic circulation and enter the liver via the hepatic portal vein, where the blood is processed. The jejunum is involved in magnesium absorption. In fish, the divisions of the small intestine", "title": "Jejunum" }, { "docid": "20381684", "text": "from the adrenal glands also has an effect on the fetus being carried in the womb. Cortisol is a steroid hormone, and, like all steroid hormones, the receptors for cortisol are located intracellularly. In other words, cortisol does not need an extracellular receptor in order to enter the nucleus of cells and affect their gene expression. Because of this feature of steroid hormones, cortisol diffuses directly across the placenta, the barrier that separates the fetus from the mother. Luckily, the fetus has a protective mechanism against the inundation of cortisol from a stressed mother. There is an enzyme in the", "title": "Maternal fetal stress transfer" }, { "docid": "1565897", "text": "Amniotic sac The amniotic sac, commonly called the bag of waters, sometimes the membranes, is the sac in which the fetus develops in amniotes. It is a thin but tough transparent pair of membranes that hold a developing embryo (and later fetus) until shortly before birth. The inner of these fetal membranes, the amnion, encloses the amniotic cavity, containing the amniotic fluid and the fetus. The outer membrane, the chorion, contains the amnion and is part of the placenta. On the outer side, the amniotic sac is connected to the yolk sac, the allantois and, via the umbilical cord, to", "title": "Amniotic sac" }, { "docid": "1776207", "text": "these branches joins with the hepatic portal vein (connecting to its left branch), which carries blood into the liver. The second branch (known as the ductus venosus) bypasses the liver and flows into the inferior vena cava, which carries blood towards the heart. The two umbilical arteries branch from the internal iliac arteries and pass on either side of the urinary bladder into the umbilical cord, completing the circuit back to the placenta. In absence of external interventions, the umbilical cord occludes physiologically shortly after birth, explained both by a swelling and collapse of Wharton's jelly in response to a", "title": "Umbilical cord" } ]
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when did def leppard 's drummer lose his arm
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[ { "docid": "3992062", "text": "and was sentenced on 6 August 1996 to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, sought counselling, and served 30 days community service on a graffiti-removal work crew. Rick Allen (drummer) Richard John Cyril Allen (born 1 November 1963) is an English drummer who has played for the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in 1985 and continued to play with the band, which subsequently went on to its most commercially successful phase. He is known as \"The Thunder God\" by fans. Rick Allen was born on November 1, 1963 in Dronfield, Derbyshire to", "title": "Rick Allen (drummer)" }, { "docid": "3992054", "text": "Rick Allen (drummer) Richard John Cyril Allen (born 1 November 1963) is an English drummer who has played for the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in 1985 and continued to play with the band, which subsequently went on to its most commercially successful phase. He is known as \"The Thunder God\" by fans. Rick Allen was born on November 1, 1963 in Dronfield, Derbyshire to Geoffrey Allen and Kathleen Moore, and started playing drums at the age of nine. He performed in the bands Grad, Smokey Blue, Rampant, and the", "title": "Rick Allen (drummer)" }, { "docid": "3992062", "text": "and was sentenced on 6 August 1996 to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, sought counselling, and served 30 days community service on a graffiti-removal work crew. Rick Allen (drummer) Richard John Cyril Allen (born 1 November 1963) is an English drummer who has played for the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in 1985 and continued to play with the band, which subsequently went on to its most commercially successful phase. He is known as \"The Thunder God\" by fans. Rick Allen was born on November 1, 1963 in Dronfield, Derbyshire to", "title": "Rick Allen (drummer)" }, { "docid": "10506816", "text": "swimming pool. They quickly run away when the homeowner spots them, leaving the shirt behind. In 1985, a man buys the shirt at a garage sale. At a parking lot prior to a Def Leppard concert, he surrenders it to a female fan after she flashes him. When the band's tour bus arrives, the female fan has bassist Rick Savage autograph the shirt. Shortly after the concert, she meets a roadie and makes out with him in the bus, where he takes possession of the shirt. In 1987, the roadie enters a coin-op laundromat to have the shirt and his", "title": "Now (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "8897456", "text": "High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night) \"High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night)\" is the 1981 title track by British heavy metal band Def Leppard from their multi-platinum album \"High 'n' Dry\". It was ranked number 33 on VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs. It is one of five songs by Def Leppard, which had a promotional video, but however were not single releases. This song was released as a single in Australia. This song made the \"Filthy Fifteen\", a list of songs criticized by the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC), an American committee formed in 1985, for having explicit lyrics. The group's mission", "title": "High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night)" } ]
[ { "docid": "1963793", "text": "worldwide media coverage surrounding it. It is also the last album to feature guitarist Steve Clark before his death, although songs co-written by him would appear on the band's next album, \"Adrenalize\". The album is the follow-up to the band's 1983 breakthrough \"Pyromania\". \"Hysteria\"s creation took over three years and was plagued by delays, including the aftermath of drummer Rick Allen’s accident that cost him his left arm on New year’s eve of 31 December, 1984. Subsequent to the album's release, Def Leppard published a book entitled \"Animal Instinct: The Def Leppard Story\", written by \"Rolling Stone\" magazine Senior Editor", "title": "Hysteria (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "5160463", "text": "Frank Noon Frank Noon is a British drummer who played with the bands Def Leppard and Roadhouse with guitarist Pete Willis. He was preceded in Def Leppard by original drummer Tony Kenning and succeeded by current drummer Rick Allen. He was succeeded in Roadhouse by drummer Trevor Brewis. Frank Noon was a member of the trio The Next Band before, during, and after the time he was in Def Leppard, and played on The Next Band's \"Four By Three E.P.\". Frank Noon played on Def Leppard's \"The Def Leppard E.P.\", in 1978. About thirteen years later, Frank Noon played in", "title": "Frank Noon" }, { "docid": "9872428", "text": "Hysteria – The Def Leppard Story Hysteria – The Def Leppard Story is a 2001 made-for-television movie about the English hard rock/heavy metal band Def Leppard. The film premiered on July 18, 2001 and is available on DVD in the US. The film revolves around the humble beginnings of the band, their rise to stardom, Pete Willis' struggle with the bottle and eventual firing, drummer Rick Allen's car accident, Steve Clark's battle with alcoholism and the making of their most successful album to date, \"Hysteria\". The story does not represent the reality about the accident. Rick and Miriam did not", "title": "Hysteria – The Def Leppard Story" }, { "docid": "3992055", "text": "Johnny Kalendar Band. When Allen was 14, his mother replied on his behalf to an advertisement placed by a band called \"Def Leppard\" looking for a drummer to replace Tony Kenning (\"Leppard loses skins\" was the advertisement's headline). He later joined the band on 1 November 1978, which was his 15th birthday. In 1979, he dropped out of school (other band members left their jobs around the same time) to concentrate on a career in music. In September 1979, they opened for Sammy Hagar at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Subsequently, Def Leppard played shows as a support act for AC/DC during", "title": "Rick Allen (drummer)" }, { "docid": "10434315", "text": "Jeff Rich Jeff Rich (born 8 June 1953, Hackney, London) is an English rock drummer, best known as a former drummer for the English rock band Status Quo. He attended school in Hackney at Upton House Comprehensive, and whilst there he appeared in the opera \"Tosca\" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. He helped out Def Leppard in August 1986 and played alongside Rick Allen who had lost his left arm in a car accident in December 1984. However, during Def Leppard's warm-up mini tour of Ireland, Rich missed a gig, and the rest of the band realised Allen", "title": "Jeff Rich" }, { "docid": "17162325", "text": "Marc Danzeisen Marc Stewart Danzeisen (born in Riverside, CA, January 17, 1961) is an American drummer and musician. He is best known for his work with Riverdogs, Gilby Clarke, Little Caesar, his contributions to Def Leppard, and his appearance in the 1995 film, \"The Brady Bunch Movie\". In 1990, Danzeisen joined the Epic-associated band Riverdogs. The band featured guitarist Vivian Campbell of Dio and Whitesnake fame. While the album did receive critical acclaim, the band never got the push due to internal issues and ‘restructuring’ at the label. Vivian Campbell left the band to join Def Leppard. Danzeisen left the", "title": "Marc Danzeisen" }, { "docid": "7329851", "text": "Def Leppard discography The English hard rock band Def Leppard have released 11 original studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, one cover album, and three extended plays. Def Leppard was formed in 1977 by vocalist Joe Elliott, bass player Rick \"Sav\" Savage, guitarist Pete Willis, and drummer Tony Kenning. They later released the EP \"The Def Leppard E.P.\" in 1979. The band signed with Mercury Records and released their debut full-length album \"On Through the Night\". The band's follow up was \"High 'n' Dry\", which reached number 26 in the UK and was certified platinum two times in", "title": "Def Leppard discography" }, { "docid": "5160465", "text": "Leppard, just recently booking studio time and very recently without a drummer, hired Frank Noon to play. The studio was the only time they had ever played together. In February 2003, Frank Noon joined the reformed Atomic Mass for a photo at the Hallam FM Arena . Frank Noon Frank Noon is a British drummer who played with the bands Def Leppard and Roadhouse with guitarist Pete Willis. He was preceded in Def Leppard by original drummer Tony Kenning and succeeded by current drummer Rick Allen. He was succeeded in Roadhouse by drummer Trevor Brewis. Frank Noon was a member", "title": "Frank Noon" }, { "docid": "1963792", "text": "Hysteria (Def Leppard album) Hysteria is the fourth studio album by English hard rock band Def Leppard, released on 3 August 1987 through Mercury Records and reissued on 1 January 2000. It is Def Leppard's best-selling album to date, selling over 25 million copies worldwide, including 12 million in the US, and spawning seven hit singles. The album charted at #1 on both the \"Billboard\" 200 and the UK Albums Chart. \"Hysteria\" was produced by Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange. The title of the album was thought up by drummer Rick Allen, referring to his 1984 auto accident and the ensuing", "title": "Hysteria (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "10422163", "text": "Hysteria World Tour The Hysteria World Tour was a concert tour by English hard rock band Def Leppard for their fourth album \"Hysteria\". This was the first tour with drummer Rick Allen since his car accident on 31 December 1984 when he lost his left arm. Allen returned to the band for recording sessions and the tour using a custom designed electronic drum set. It was also the last tour to feature guitarist Steve Clark before his death on 8 January 1991 from alcoholism and a combination of prescription drugs and painkillers. Prior to the start of the European leg", "title": "Hysteria World Tour" }, { "docid": "8894810", "text": "Hysteria (Def Leppard song) \"Hysteria\" is a love song by the English hard rock band Def Leppard. It is the tenth track on their 1987 album of the same name and was released as the third single from that album in November 1987. On \"VH1 Storytellers: Def Leppard\", lead singer Joe Elliott revealed that the song title came from drummer Rick Allen. The song features a clean guitar melody and heavily multi-tracked vocals in its chorus. The \"extreme\" nature of producer Mutt Lange's recording methods is also exampled in the chorus, where the clean guitar chords were recorded one note", "title": "Hysteria (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "1964585", "text": "also the only Def Leppard album that does not feature their recognisable logo on the album cover. Between the releases of \"Retro Active\" and \"Slang\", Def Leppard endured hardships including guitarist Phil Collen's divorce from actress Jacqueline Collen, bassist Rick Savage's battle with Bell's palsy and the death of his father, and the arrests of both drummer Rick Allen and lead singer Joe Elliott for spousal abuse and assault, respectively. Though the band says \"Adrenalize\" was recorded during a bleaker time, the absence of Mutt Lange (for the first time on a Def Leppard record since 1981) made it possible", "title": "Slang (album)" }, { "docid": "10422164", "text": "in March 1988, the band rented the Scandinavium arena in Gothenburg, Sweden for a week of full production rehearsals. Many of the dates on the tour were performed \"in the round\", with the stage and light-rigging set up in the middle of arenas, giving the audience a 360 degree view of the band's performance. Hysteria World Tour The Hysteria World Tour was a concert tour by English hard rock band Def Leppard for their fourth album \"Hysteria\". This was the first tour with drummer Rick Allen since his car accident on 31 December 1984 when he lost his left arm.", "title": "Hysteria World Tour" }, { "docid": "8360897", "text": "and adept, and sometimes they're even very good. But never, not once, are they exciting.\" +44's first show took place at the Roxy Theatre in Hollywood on September 7, 2006 with a second appearance following at the London Astoria. The band embarked on a promotional tour of the United Kingdom shortly thereafter. Barker broke a bone in his arm during the band's music video shoot but managed to complete the performances, altering his kit set-up to accommodate. \"He is now using his left foot as his right arm, Def Leppard style,\" confirmed Hoppus. Doctors advised Barker to rest and not", "title": "When Your Heart Stops Beating" }, { "docid": "5160464", "text": "the band Roadhouse with Pete Willis, who was a member of Def Leppard when Frank performed with them. He played on Roadhouse's demo, but was replaced by drummer Trevor Brewis before the recording of Roadhouse's album. Frank Noon also play drums for various other bands including Lionheart, Wild Fire, Wild Horses (not the same band that Johnny Edwards, Rick Steier and James Kottak were in), Stampede, Waysted, Di'anno, More and Crazy Lesbians. Frank Noon was never an official member of Def Leppard. Although he was asked to join permanently, he declined the offer to stay with The Next Band. Def", "title": "Frank Noon" }, { "docid": "7333522", "text": "into the pop mainstream across Europe. Over in America, the lead single \"Women\" performed poorly on the pop charts, which didn't give the band much momentum when \"Animal\" was released afterwards in October 1987. It did reach a respectable #19, though, starting their run of ten consecutive U. S. \"Billboard\" Top 40 singles, and is still one of the most popular numbers at Def Leppard concerts today. The single's UK B-side, \"Tear It Down\", was written during a recording session following the completion of the \"Hysteria\" album, where the band laid down several tracks intended as B-sides for the \"Hysteria\"", "title": "Animal (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "10296655", "text": "BB Steal BB Steal (Beg Borrow Steal) are an heavily Def Leppard-influenced Australian band formed circa 1987. Lead vocalist Craig Csongrady has been the only permanent member. The band originally featured former Boss members lead vocalist Craig Csongrady and guitarist Kevin Pratt, as well as guitarist Warren Mason, bassist Peter Stanton, and drummer Peter Heckenberg. BB Steal featured, during the course of 1991, drummer Craig Rosevear, who later went on to play with the Screaming Jets. A later line-up of the band featured Csongrady, guitarist Shane Grahovac, guitarist Mark Lloyd, bassist Josh Biggs, and drummer Louis Halkias. Def Leppard guitarist", "title": "BB Steal" }, { "docid": "2569053", "text": "on Friday, June 9, 2018. The title is a play on Def Leppard's 1983 album \"Pyromania\". \"Pyromattia\" features songs from that album as well as 1981's \"High 'N' Dry\", 1987's \"Hysteria\", and 1999's \"Euphoria\". In an interview with \"Billboard\", Nathanson said that Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott liked the album, specifically commenting about his cover of \"Stage Fright\". In a post on Facebook, Nathanson indicated he was a lifelong Def Leppard fan. In that same post, he also teased a forthcoming album of original material, but gave no details. On October 5, 2018, Nathanson released his tenth studio album, \"Sings", "title": "Matt Nathanson" }, { "docid": "18615318", "text": "Def Leppard World Tour 2015 The Def Leppard World Tour was a tour by British rock band Def Leppard in support of their \"self-titled album\". The tour started with 13 dates in Canada through April and May. The end of May and beginning of June was spent playing 12 dates in Europe before Def Leppard returned to the United States for 48 dates with Styx and Tesla from June to October. Announcements of the first dates of the tour began in December 2014 when Def Leppard announced a 13 date tour of Canada in the April and May 2015. It", "title": "Def Leppard World Tour 2015" }, { "docid": "1963769", "text": "were made, featuring Phil Collen (who was not in the band at the time of the album's recording). Both bonus tracks were omitted from the US mid-1990s re-releases of the album, although other countries' releases did include them, but returned when Def Leppard and Mercury came to terms in 2018 and the album was put on digital streaming and downloading platforms. High 'n' Dry High 'n' Dry is the second studio album by the English rock band Def Leppard, released on July 11, 1981. \"High 'n' Dry\" was Pete Willis' last full-time album with Def Leppard. It charted at No.", "title": "High 'n' Dry" }, { "docid": "1491467", "text": "over peers such as The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, and Journey. Following their breakthrough, the band moved to Dublin in February 1984 for tax purposes to begin writing the follow-up to \"Pyromania\". Mutt Lange initially joined in on the songwriting sessions but then suddenly declined to return as producer due to exhaustion. Instead, Jim Steinman (of Meat Loaf's \"Bat Out of Hell\" fame) was brought in. On 31 December 1984, drummer Rick Allen lost his left arm in a car crash on the A57 in the hills outside the band's home city of Sheffield. Allen was driving with his Dutch girlfriend,", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "10506815", "text": "Now (Def Leppard song) \"Now\" is a 2002 song by British hard rock band Def Leppard from their \"X\" album. It peaked at number 23 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video (directed by The Malloys) focuses on a Def Leppard Union Jack T-shirt that finds its way through different owners for nearly two decades. It starts in the year 1983, when a teenage girl purchases the shirt from a music store. One day, as she is sleeping, her younger brother steals the shirt and rides off with his friend to sneak into a neighbour's backyard and use the", "title": "Now (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7908680", "text": "\"Yeah!\" (2006). Best of Def Leppard Best of Def Leppard (or The Best Of) is a compilation album featuring some of Def Leppard's most popular songs. The album charted at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart. \"Best Of\" supplements 1995's \"Vault\" as the definitive collection of Def Leppard's work. In fact, \"Best of Disc 1\" is essentially Vault with the addition of \"Long Long Way to Go.\" A 2-CD limited edition was released in a slipcase with more obscure fan-favourite album cuts on the second disc, including tracks from more recent albums. In the UK, a cover of The", "title": "Best of Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "7908677", "text": "Best of Def Leppard Best of Def Leppard (or The Best Of) is a compilation album featuring some of Def Leppard's most popular songs. The album charted at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart. \"Best Of\" supplements 1995's \"Vault\" as the definitive collection of Def Leppard's work. In fact, \"Best of Disc 1\" is essentially Vault with the addition of \"Long Long Way to Go.\" A 2-CD limited edition was released in a slipcase with more obscure fan-favourite album cuts on the second disc, including tracks from more recent albums. In the UK, a cover of The Kinks' \"Waterloo", "title": "Best of Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "10422237", "text": "and loads of backing vocals\" and said that \"live, this song has always been a favourite with fans\". The single cover features the Def Leppard logo (the 1995 variation) but \"Slang\" did not feature the logo in any variation. The music video was directed by Nigel Dick. Recorded on Occidental Studios, Los Angeles in April 1996. The video was released in May 1996. An additional \"Director's Cut\" video was released in October 2004, included on the \"Best of the Videos\" DVD. Slang (Def Leppard song) \"Slang\" is a 1996 song by the English rock band Def Leppard from their gold", "title": "Slang (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "15802611", "text": "Taylor Swift and Def Leppard \"Taylor Swift and Def Leppard\" is an episode of the CMT television show \"CMT Crossroads\". The episode features performances by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and English hard rock band Def Leppard. The performance was taped on October 6, 2008, and made its television premiere on November 7, 2008, and was released on June 16, 2009 on DVD exclusively to Walmart stores in the United States by Big Machine Records. The program featured songs by both Swift and Def Leppard as well as interview segments. When the program was released on DVD it contained additional interviews", "title": "Taylor Swift and Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "1491468", "text": "Miriam Barendsen, when his Corvette swerved off the road on a sharp bend and went through a drystone wall. Despite the severity of the accident, Allen was committed to continuing his role as Def Leppard's drummer, and realised that he could use his legs to do some of the drumming work previously done with his arms. He then worked with Simmons to design a custom electronic drum kit. The other members of the band supported Allen's recovery and never sought a replacement. Allen was placed in a separate studio to practice his new drums. After a few months, Allen gathered", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "9872429", "text": "take any drugs before it happened. They were driving on a sunny morning just after breakfast, and Rick was showing his girlfriend Miriam the beautiful nature around Sheffield. Other historical errors in the movie included The following Def Leppard tracks are featured in the movie. Some songs include newly added lead vocals or drums (recorded by session musicians), most notably during scenes in the recording studio. The movie also includes an entirely re-recorded version of the early Def Leppard song \"Getcha Rocks Off\", which was recorded without involvement of any Def Leppard members. Hysteria – The Def Leppard Story Hysteria", "title": "Hysteria – The Def Leppard Story" }, { "docid": "8894811", "text": "at a time as opposed to the traditional method of strumming them, in effect \"building\" a chord by recording the notes that make them up. The melody was also derived from Pink Floyd's \"Goodbye Blue Sky\". An acoustic rendition of the song was performed by Elliott and guitarist Phil Collen on the \"Hysteria\" edition of VH1's \"Classic Albums\". Hysteria (Def Leppard song) \"Hysteria\" is a love song by the English hard rock band Def Leppard. It is the tenth track on their 1987 album of the same name and was released as the third single from that album in November", "title": "Hysteria (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "3335261", "text": "X (Def Leppard album) X (pronounced \"ten\") is the eighth studio album by English rock band Def Leppard, released on 30 July 2002 by Island Records in the US and sister label Mercury worldwide. Much like 1996's \"Slang\", it featured another departure from their signature sound by moving into the pop genre. The album charted at No. 11 on The Billboard 200 and No. 14 on the UK Albums Chart. Most of the album was produced by Pete Woodroffe and the band, with remaining tracks produced by either Marti Frederiksen or Per Aldeheim and Andreas Carlsson. This is the first", "title": "X (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "3027663", "text": "stretched from May 1999 to September 2000. Upon the album's ten-year anniversary in June 2009, The Record Review noted that \"the band has yet to match it with any release since (despite the stiff competition of 2002's \"X\") and it still stands between leaders \"Hysteria\" and \"Pyromania\" as the band's best album.\" Euphoria (Def Leppard album) Euphoria is the seventh studio album by English rock band Def Leppard, released on 8 June 1999 in the United States and on 14 June 1999 in the United Kingdom by Mercury Records. The album aimed to return to their signature sound made famous", "title": "Euphoria (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "8735522", "text": "arm, Def Leppard style,\" confirmed Hoppus. A doctor informed Barker he had broken a bone in his arm during the band's video shoot and was instructed to immediately rest and not take part in the band's upcoming live dates, including early 2007 jaunts to Australia and Europe. Barker nevertheless took part, but after an excruciating Amsterdam gig, the band drafted Gil Sharone, then of The Dillinger Escape Plan, to fill-in for him. All lyrics written by Mark Hoppus, all music composed by +44. When Your Heart Stops Beating (song) \"When Your Heart Stops Beating\" is a song by American rock", "title": "When Your Heart Stops Beating (song)" }, { "docid": "17162328", "text": "vocals on the Tom Petty song “American Girl” from the Def Leppard cover songs CD “Yeah” released through the Walmart chain from 2006. Danzeisen also sang backgrounds on the Def Leppard album \"Songs From The Sparkle Lounge\" in 2008. In 1995, writer, producer, and guitarist Dave Darling (producer of Brian Setzer, mixer of John Waite's ‘Rough & Tumble’ album and many other artists) asked Danzeisen to sing backgrounds, and later to assemble a band for \"The Brady Bunch Movie\" soundtrack. Danzeisen was the drummer, Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. (Jellyfish) played keyboards, Sheldon Strickland bass, Eric Dover (Jellyfish) guitar, and Dave", "title": "Marc Danzeisen" }, { "docid": "1491512", "text": "Clock and the Riverdogs, and recorded a solo album, \"Two Sides of If\", released in 2005. Campbell toured with Thin Lizzy in early 2011 before joining Def Leppard on their latest tour. Collen sings lead vocals and plays guitar in a side band called Man Raze with Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook and former Girl bandmate Simon Laffy. They released their debut album \"Surreal\" in 2008 and a second album, \"PunkFunkRootsRock\", in 2008. Joe Elliott founded and fronts the band Down 'n' Outz with members of The Quireboys. The band plays covers of Mott the Hoople and related artists such", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "14660299", "text": "Down 'n' Outz Down 'n' Outz are an English band featuring members from Def Leppard, The Quireboys, and Raw Glory. The group covers bands and artists related to Mott the Hoople including Mott, British Lions, and Ian Hunter. Their debut album, \"My ReGeneration\", was released in 2010, and was followed by a DVD release of the band's show at Hammersmith Odeon. The band's second studio album, \"The Further Adventures Of...\" was released in April 2014. The band was formed by Joe Elliott from Def Leppard, London rock drummer Phil Martini, Ronnie Garrity from Raw Glory, and Paul Guerin, Guy Griffin,", "title": "Down 'n' Outz" }, { "docid": "7351816", "text": "The Def Leppard E.P. The Def Leppard E.P. is the debut EP by British rock band Def Leppard. The EP was recorded at Fairview Studios in Hull, in November 1978 and self-produced by the band. The EP's cover is a parody of the painting \"His Master's Voice\", with a leopard in place of the painting's dog, Nipper. The record was first released with the code SRT CUS 232 and a red label by the band's own company Bludgeon-Riffola. One hundred copies included lyric sheet inserts that vocalist Joe Elliott had photocopied during his lunch-break at work. Additionally, he and his", "title": "The Def Leppard E.P." }, { "docid": "1491456", "text": "album, \"Retro Active\", contained the acoustic hit song \"Two Steps Behind\". Their greatest-hits album \"\", released in 1995, featured the UK hit \"When Love & Hate Collide\". As one of the world's best-selling music artists, Def Leppard have sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and have two albums with RIAA diamond certification, \"Pyromania\" and \"Hysteria\". They are one of only five rock bands with two original studio albums selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. The band were ranked No. 31 in VH1's \"100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock\" and ranked No. 70 in \"100 Greatest Artists of", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "1491505", "text": "as the catalyst for the 1980s pop-metal movement. Def Leppard, however, expressed their dislike of the \"glam metal\" label, as they thought it did not accurately describe their look or musical style. By the release of the \"Hysteria\" album, the band had developed a distinctive sound featuring electronic drums and effects-laden guitar sounds overlaid with a multi-layered wall of husky, harmonised vocals. Def Leppard have been cited as an influence by a wide range of musical acts, from heavy metal and thrash metal bands such as Slayer, Pantera, and Metallica as part of the new wave of British heavy metal", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "3335262", "text": "Def Leppard album in which drummer Rick Allen actively took part in song-writing. On all of the band's prior albums, he is only credited with helping co-write 3 tracks. On this album alone, he co-wrote 11. The album features the Roman numeral 'X', recognising it as their tenth album release, although the album is in fact only their eighth collection of all-new studio material. The other two albums released by the band prior to the release of \"X\", \"Retro Active\" and \"\", were a rerecording of B-sides and rarities and a greatest hits set respectively. The album peaked at number", "title": "X (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "1491459", "text": "to recording sessions for what would be a three-song release known as \"The Def Leppard E.P.\", Kenning abruptly left the band; he would later form the band Cairo. He was replaced for those sessions by Frank Noon. By the end of the month, Rick Allen, then only 15 years old, had joined the band as its full-time drummer. Sales of the EP soared after the track \"Getcha Rocks Off\" was given extensive airtime by renowned BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel, considered at the time to be a champion of punk rock and new wave music. Throughout 1979, the band", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "20684085", "text": "it, why we did it. We re-recorded \"When Love & Hate Collide\". Which is actually better than the album version I think.\" The Lost Session The Lost Session is an EP by British rock band Def Leppard. It was released on 19 January 2018 and is exclusive to iTunes Store and Apple Music services. \"The Lost Session\" was recorded in 2006 specifically for the iTunes Store, but the long running dispute between Def Leppard and Universal Records over digital royalties that ended in early 2018 prevented it and everything else in Leppard's catalog from being released digitally. Lead singer Joe", "title": "The Lost Session" }, { "docid": "8906619", "text": "that has been performed live on successive tours other than the one directly supporting its parent album. This is also an Enhanced CD-ROM where the Promises music video is recorded. In 2018, singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson included his cover of \"Promises\" on \"Pyromattia\". The album is composed entirely of Def Leppard covers and features songs from \"High 'N' Dry\", \"Pyromania\", \"Hysteria\", and \"Euphoria\". Promises (Def Leppard song) \"Promises\" is a 1999 song by British rock band Def Leppard from their album \"Euphoria\". It was released as a single later that year and reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Mainstream Rock", "title": "Promises (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "6044247", "text": "Love Bites (Def Leppard song) \"Love Bites\" is a power ballad recorded by the English rock band Def Leppard in 1987 on the album \"Hysteria\". It is Def Leppard's only number-one single on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 to date. When Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange originally brought the song to the band's attention, it was a country ballad, which the band thought sounded like nothing they had done before. The band then added power rock elements and emotive backing vocals similar to those used in R&B ballads at the time. The title \"Love Bites\" was originally used for a very different", "title": "Love Bites (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "1491469", "text": "the band together and performed the intro to the Led Zeppelin version of \"When the Levee Breaks\" to showcase his progress to the band. Joe Elliott reports this as being a \"very emotional moment.\" During this period, Mutt Lange returned as producer. Def Leppard brought in Jeff Rich in August 1986 to play alongside Allen during Def Leppard's warm-up mini tour of Ireland. When the band couldn't fit two drum kits on stage at a gig, he and the band realized Allen could drum alone. Allen's comeback was sealed at the 1986 Monsters of Rock festival in England, with an", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "14754640", "text": "\"Hysteria\". During recordings of \"Angelia\", engineer and co-producer David Cole along with Richard Marx tried to copy the sounds of the guitars and drums that Def Leppard and producer \"Mutt\" Lange had used on the \"Hysteria\" and \"Pyromania\" records. During a night out with Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, Richard Marx was told that Def Leppard attempted to emulate Angelia for a song that was to appear on the next Def Leppard album, \"Adrenalize\". The song Def Leppard recorded with \"Angelia\" in mind was likely the hit \"Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad\". The production and sound of the", "title": "Angelia (song)" }, { "docid": "4506602", "text": "the firm by the time his band Def Leppard was signed to a professional record deal with Phonogram Records. Before joining Def Leppard in 1978, Clark played cover songs with his small band, \"Electric Chicken\", in Sheffield. Around that time, he met Pete Willis (Def Leppard's original guitarist and founder) at a technical college. Willis spotted Clark reading a guitar book and asked if he played. He then invited Steve to come and audition for his band, as they were looking to add a second guitarist. Clark never showed up, but when Willis and singer Joe Elliott bumped into Clark", "title": "Steve Clark" }, { "docid": "15802612", "text": "and three bonus songs not featured in the original program. Bonus performances included on the DVD: Taylor Swift and Def Leppard \"Taylor Swift and Def Leppard\" is an episode of the CMT television show \"CMT Crossroads\". The episode features performances by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and English hard rock band Def Leppard. The performance was taped on October 6, 2008, and made its television premiere on November 7, 2008, and was released on June 16, 2009 on DVD exclusively to Walmart stores in the United States by Big Machine Records. The program featured songs by both Swift and Def Leppard", "title": "Taylor Swift and Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "1491493", "text": "through 13 April 2013. The residency, referred to as Viva! Hysteria, featured a two part show, with the first half featuring Def Leppard opening for themselves, under the alias \"Ded Flatbird\", (jokingly called the best Def Leppard cover band in the world), when they would then play songs they very rarely play live, going all the way back to \"Good Morning Freedom\", a b-side from the single \"Hello America\" released in February 1980, an era usually left untouched by the band. The opening set varied each night, from playing the best hits from albums like \"On Through the Night\", \"Slang\",", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "7949252", "text": "Rejects then performed Def Leppard's \"Photograph\". During the performance, drummer Chris Gaylor wore nothing but British flag shorts - a reference to what Leppard drummer Rick Allen wore in some of the band's old music videos. After Def Leppard's biography they took the stage and performed \"Rock of Ages,\" a long version of \"Rocket\" with a guitar solo, then continued to play a T.Rex cover off their newest album, \"Yeah!\", \"20th Century Boy.\" For this performance, Joe Elliott invited Brian May to join the band. A supergroup was then formed of Rob Zombie, Slash, Gilby Clarke, Scott Ian, Ace Frehley,", "title": "VH1 Rock Honors" }, { "docid": "1612497", "text": "in United States on Fox 5 and Fox 5 HD on Wednesday nights with American dubbing. \"Banzai\" is sometimes mistaken for a Japanese-produced show, such as on Comcast's interactive guide. It is, in reality, a British show. Among the people Mr Shake-Hands Man (sometimes known as Shakey-Hands Man or Mr Shakey-Hand Man), has shaken hands with are: He also shook the hand of Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen. One of the last handshakes was with Jackie Collins and it did not last very long as she forced his hand off hers with her other hand. Mr Shake-Hands Man 2 had", "title": "Banzai (TV series)" }, { "docid": "8791291", "text": "to their 2011 album \"Insidious\". Photograph (Def Leppard song) \"Photograph\" is a song performed by English hard rock band Def Leppard and produced by Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange. It is the lead single from the band's third studio album, \"Pyromania\" (1983). Their lead vocalist Joe Elliott has described the song as generally about \"something you can't ever get your hands on\". When released as a single it reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Tracks chart, where it stayed for six weeks, and No. 12 on the Pop Singles chart. In 2006 the song was used in promotional adverts for", "title": "Photograph (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "8791287", "text": "Photograph (Def Leppard song) \"Photograph\" is a song performed by English hard rock band Def Leppard and produced by Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange. It is the lead single from the band's third studio album, \"Pyromania\" (1983). Their lead vocalist Joe Elliott has described the song as generally about \"something you can't ever get your hands on\". When released as a single it reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Tracks chart, where it stayed for six weeks, and No. 12 on the Pop Singles chart. In 2006 the song was used in promotional adverts for the DVD release of \"Blades", "title": "Photograph (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7707323", "text": "album Americana. Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song) \"Rock of Ages\" is a hit song by Def Leppard from their Diamond-selling 1983 album \"Pyromania\". When issued as a single in the United States, the song reached #16 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and #19 on the Cash Box Top 100. It also hit #1 on the Top Tracks Rock chart. In 2012, the band re-recorded the song, along with \"Pour Some Sugar on Me\", under the title \"Rock of Ages 2012\". Both were released digitally on 4 June 2012. The song begins with \"Gunter glieben glauten globen\", a German-like", "title": "Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7707319", "text": "Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song) \"Rock of Ages\" is a hit song by Def Leppard from their Diamond-selling 1983 album \"Pyromania\". When issued as a single in the United States, the song reached #16 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and #19 on the Cash Box Top 100. It also hit #1 on the Top Tracks Rock chart. In 2012, the band re-recorded the song, along with \"Pour Some Sugar on Me\", under the title \"Rock of Ages 2012\". Both were released digitally on 4 June 2012. The song begins with \"Gunter glieben glauten globen\", a German-like nonsense phrase", "title": "Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "10422236", "text": "Slang (Def Leppard song) \"Slang\" is a 1996 song by the English rock band Def Leppard from their gold album \"Slang\". It reached #17 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is the only one from its parent album to be played after the Slang World Tour of 1996 to 1997, with Def Leppard performing the song most recently during their Viva! Hysteria concert residency of Las Vegas in 2013. In reference to the song, lead singer Elliot said in the album's commentary that \"Slang\" is \"a bit of a throwback to [Def Leppard's] original sound, in other words loads", "title": "Slang (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "10506817", "text": "laundry cleaned. As he sleeps while waiting for his laundry, a woman steals the shirt and slips it between her laundry in a cart. The video ends in the year 2002, where a woman (presumably an older version of the teenager from the 1983 scene), buys the shirt from an online auction and then receives it in the mail. Now (Def Leppard song) \"Now\" is a 2002 song by British hard rock band Def Leppard from their \"X\" album. It peaked at number 23 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video (directed by The Malloys) focuses on a Def", "title": "Now (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "17593403", "text": "California on 12 October. Campbell's former Sweet Savage bandmate Ray Haller filled in for Bain during the band's next performance at Loudpark Festival in Tokyo on 20 October. During 2015, as Campbell fought his battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma and embarked on a 100 date tour with Def Leppard in support of their 2015 self-titled effort, Last in Line did not tour, instead they finished the recording of their debut album \"Heavy Crown\". They joined Def Leppard on their \"Hysteria on the High Seas\" concert cruise from 21–25 January 2016, and played a pre-cruise show at Magic City Casino in Miami", "title": "Last in Line" }, { "docid": "3335263", "text": "11 on the \"Billboard\" 200, but did not sell to the standards of their previous releases and failed to earn any RIAA certifications. Nothing from this album had been performed live by the band since the conclusion of its supporting tour until the 'Rock of Ages' tour of 2012 during which the opening track \"Now\" was performed acoustically. For a short time after the album was released, Def Leppard's website Defleppard.com featured a free mp3 download of \"Perfect Girl,\" a bonus track and early version of the track \"Gravity\". X (Def Leppard album) X (pronounced \"ten\") is the eighth studio", "title": "X (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "8906618", "text": "Promises (Def Leppard song) \"Promises\" is a 1999 song by British rock band Def Leppard from their album \"Euphoria\". It was released as a single later that year and reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and No. 38 on the Top 40 Mainstream. The song was also featured on the second discs of their compilations \"Best of Def Leppard\" and \"\", released in 2004 and 2005. A live version is featured on their live album \"Viva! Hysteria\", released in October 2013. It is also one of the few songs from that period of their career", "title": "Promises (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "19004205", "text": "Rock Roll of Honours Award for Album of the Year. In August 2015, singer Joe Elliott stated that the album would consist of 14 tracks with a running time of around 55 minutes. Regarding the sound of the album, he explained \"It's just called \"Def Leppard\" because that's what it sounds like. It doesn't sound like any one specific era of Def Leppard. It's got everything. [...] Every single aspect of anything we've ever wanted to put out — acoustic, heavy, soft, slow, fast — it's there. That's why we call it \"Def Leppard\" because, just like Queen were, we're", "title": "Def Leppard (album)" }, { "docid": "1491514", "text": "called Kings of Chaos, whose catalogue consists of songs by Deep Purple, Def Leppard, Guns N' Roses and others. In 2012, Kings of Chaos recorded their version of Deep Purple's classic, \"Never Before\" featuring Elliott singing lead vocals. Kings of Chaos played Stone Fest in Australia along with a few dates in South America in 2013. Phil Collen formed a blues project by the name of Delta Deep with vocalist Debbi Blackwell Cook which released an eponymous debut in 2015. Def Leppard Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the new wave", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "10558189", "text": "Alive\" as the only song from those sessions to remain hidden. Although Def Leppard has all but disowned \"On Through the Night\", “Wasted” has nonetheless been played live occasionally on some recent tours (since 1999) to the present – being the only song from that album apart from six performances of “Rock Brigade” in 2005 and 2013 to be performed since the completion of the \"Pyromania\" tour. UK Vinyl, 7\", Single Wasted (Def Leppard song) “Wasted” is a song by British rock band Def Leppard. It is the first single, and seventh track, from their debut album \"On Through the", "title": "Wasted (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "4506603", "text": "again at a Judas Priest gig, Willis re-issued his invitation. Clark finally came down to their rehearsal room and joined Def Leppard in January 1978. According to Elliott in \"Behind the Music\", Clark auditioned for Def Leppard by playing all of Lynyrd Skynyrd's \"Free Bird\" without accompaniment. While a member of Def Leppard, Clark contributed to over 90% of the music. Clark and Pete Willis shared lead-guitar duties, and Clark was nicknamed \"The Riffmaster\" due to his amazing talent and ability to come up with some of the coolest guitar riffs in modern rock. Toward the end of the Pyromania", "title": "Steve Clark" }, { "docid": "13256336", "text": "to Full moon. In April 2009, Middleton revealed on his MySpace that he planned to release a new album: My new record is ok, but I've just listened to \"Hysteria\" by Def Leppard and that's much better. I used to hate that album when I was sixteen but now I love it. I wonder when they changed it? Hold on, am I really trying to sell my album by saying it's not as good as Def Leppard? I should work for Saatchi & Saatchi. Anyway. Yes, my new album is called \"Waxing Gibbous\" and it'll be released on the 1st", "title": "Waxing Gibbous" }, { "docid": "8898156", "text": "music video was directed by Nigel Dick in April 1996 at Occidental Studios in Los Angeles, California. The video was released in May 1996. \"Work It Out\" has not been played live by the band since the Slang World Tour in 1997. This single contains collector's postcards of classic Def Leppard album covers. It contains the \"On Through the Night\", \"High 'n' Dry\", \"Pyromania\" and \"Hysteria\" postcards, with band members comments on the back. Work It Out (Def Leppard song) \"Work It Out\" is a 1996 song by the English hard rock band Def Leppard from their gold album \"Slang\".", "title": "Work It Out (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7329854", "text": "\"Songs from the Sparkle Lounge\", which included the single \"Nine Lives\" featuring country singer Tim McGraw. The band released \"Mirrorball\", its first live album, in 2011, which would be followed by another live album in 2013, \"Viva! Hysteria\", featuring the Hysteria album played live in its entirety, from their Las Vegas residency at the Hard Rock Hotel. The band released a self-titled studio album on 30 October 2015. Def Leppard discography The English hard rock band Def Leppard have released 11 original studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, one cover album, and three extended plays. Def Leppard was", "title": "Def Leppard discography" }, { "docid": "5598627", "text": "\"Can't Keep Away From the Flame,\" a song which has never been released in other regions. It was later released as a B-side on some of the \"Slang\" singles. Years later it was included on the deluxe edition of \"Slang\". The following people contributed to \"Vault\": Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) is the first greatest hits album and the second compilation album by English hard rock band Def Leppard. The album was originally released in the band's home country on 23 October 1995 by Mercury Records. It was released in North America a", "title": "Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)" }, { "docid": "5598623", "text": "Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) is the first greatest hits album and the second compilation album by English hard rock band Def Leppard. The album was originally released in the band's home country on 23 October 1995 by Mercury Records. It was released in North America a few days later by the same label. \"Vault\" went on to be certified gold in four countries, platinum in three and multi-platinum in two. In the US, the album is currently certified 4× platinum by the RIAA, and in June 2011 it topped the five million", "title": "Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)" }, { "docid": "21014821", "text": "announced a European tour in celebration of the induction which followed the December 2018 UK and Ireland tour. Def Leppard European Tour 2019 The Def Leppard European Tour 2019 is a European tour by British rock band Def Leppard. The tour will begin on June 6, 2019 in Sweden at the Sweden Rock Festival in Solvesborg, Sweden and is scheduled to end on July 7, 2019 at Rock Fest Barcelona. Bon Jovi will also be appearing on the Sonderborg, Düsseldorf and Munich shows. Whitesnake will appear at the Milan show. The band is scheduled to be inducted into the Rock", "title": "Def Leppard European Tour 2019" }, { "docid": "21014820", "text": "Def Leppard European Tour 2019 The Def Leppard European Tour 2019 is a European tour by British rock band Def Leppard. The tour will begin on June 6, 2019 in Sweden at the Sweden Rock Festival in Solvesborg, Sweden and is scheduled to end on July 7, 2019 at Rock Fest Barcelona. Bon Jovi will also be appearing on the Sonderborg, Düsseldorf and Munich shows. Whitesnake will appear at the Milan show. The band is scheduled to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on March 29, 2019 in Brooklyn, New York. In late 2018 the band", "title": "Def Leppard European Tour 2019" }, { "docid": "19004204", "text": "Def Leppard (album) Def Leppard is the self-titled eleventh studio album by the British rock band of the same name, released on October 30, 2015. Leppard's first studio album since \"Songs from the Sparkle Lounge\" (2008) (marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career) and their first on earMUSIC Records, it became their seventh top ten album after debuting on the \"Billboard\" 200 at number 10. The first single \"Let's Go\" was released 15 September 2015, alongside the artwork and track listing. The album was produced by Ronan McHugh and Def Leppard. It won a 2016 Classic", "title": "Def Leppard (album)" }, { "docid": "1491488", "text": "and ZZ Top. In October 2008, Def Leppard played with country star Taylor Swift in a taped show in Nashville, Tennessee, in a show called CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift and Def Leppard. This was released as a DVD on 16 June 2009 exclusively at Wal-Mart. The release was the best-selling DVD of week, and the 10th best selling Wal-Mart music release. A fan of the band since childhood, Taylor Swift chose Def Leppard to perform together for the show, and their crossover performance of \"Photograph\" was up for both Performance of the Year and Wide Open Country Video of the", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "1491487", "text": "which were cancelled during the USA/Canada leg of their world tour due to illnesses affecting Joe Elliott and Phil Collen would be rescheduled and played in August of that year. On 11 June, Def Leppard announced further dates for their 2008 World Tour. The extension saw them visit Japan, Australia and New Zealand. Whitesnake continued to support Def Leppard for their Indian and Japanese dates. Def Leppard toured 41 US cities plus Toronto, Canada, during mid-2009 with Poison and Cheap Trick and also played the Download Festival at Donington Park, England to a sell out crowd of 83,000 with Whitesnake", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "17600677", "text": "Crazy Lixx Crazy Lixx is a Swedish glam metal band, formed in Malmö, Sweden in 2002. The group is another band belonging to the Swedish hard rock scene, with influences from bands like Guns N' Roses, Aerosmith, Kiss, Whitesnake, Alice Cooper, Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe. Crazy Lixx was founded in late 2002 by Dirt Child Danny and Vic Zino, in an attempt to bring back 80's-style glam metal. After Joey Cirera was asked to be the drummer, the core of the band was formed. They began playing in establishments like any other band, only in 2007 released their debut", "title": "Crazy Lixx" }, { "docid": "4258197", "text": "Paul Day (musician) Paul Mario Day (born 19 April 1956) is a British singer who was the original lead vocalist of Iron Maiden from 1975 to 1976. Day was the first lead singer for Iron Maiden from 1975 to 1976. On the Iron Maiden The Early Days DVD it was mentioned that Day was sacked because he did not have enough stage charisma. He was replaced by Dennis Wilcock. He later formed a band called More that played at the Donington Monsters of Rock Festival in 1981, and also had onetime Iron Maiden guitarist Paul Todd and Def Leppard drummer", "title": "Paul Day (musician)" }, { "docid": "8898155", "text": "Work It Out (Def Leppard song) \"Work It Out\" is a 1996 song by the English hard rock band Def Leppard from their gold album \"Slang\". It was released as a single later that year, reaching number six on the US Mainstream Rock chart and number 22 on the UK Singles Chart. Lead singer Elliot said in the album's commentary that \"Work It Out\" \"was Vivian [Campbell's] first songwriting contribution to the band\" and that Elliot \"had this opportunity to channel [his] inner Iggy Pop instead of screeching in this high register like [he'd] always done in the past\". The", "title": "Work It Out (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "10558187", "text": "Wasted (Def Leppard song) “Wasted” is a song by British rock band Def Leppard. It is the first single, and seventh track, from their debut album \"On Through the Night\". The recording featured on the single is a different version from the \"On Through the Night\" LP. The B-Side on the single is “Hello America”, which is also a different recording from the LP. These alternative, single-only versions of “Wasted” and “Hello America” have never been released on CD, except on bootlegs. The record was produced by Nick Tauber, who the band selected because of his previous clients, particularly Thin", "title": "Wasted (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "1963795", "text": "band's interest in creating a bigger, more pristine pop production. Joe Elliott later stated in an interview: \"Todd Rundgren produced (Meat Loaf's) \"Bat Out of Hell\". Jim Steinman wrote it\". After parting ways with Steinman following an unsatisfactory recording of \"Don't Shoot Shotgun\", the band tried to produce the album themselves with Lange's engineer Nigel Green with no success, and initial recording sessions were entirely scrapped. On 31 December 1984, Rick Allen lost his left arm when his Corvette flipped off a country road. Following the accident, the band stood by Allen's decision to return to the drum kit despite", "title": "Hysteria (Def Leppard album)" }, { "docid": "7347408", "text": "London but musical differences ended with Cox leaving the band replaced by former Lautrec frontman, Reuben Archer. Former Judas Priest drummer Les Binks replaced the Wild Horses-bound Noon for the 1981 UK tour with Def Leppard with former Wild Horses drummer Clive Edwards eventually replacing Binks. Archer, too, briefly spent time in Wild Horses before forming Stampede with his step son, guitarist Laurence Archer, Noon, and bassist Colin Bond. The song \"Lionheart\", recorded by Reuben Archer, Dennis Stratton, Steve Mann, Rocky Newton, and Frank Noon belatedly surfaced on the \"Heavy Metal Heroes Vol. 2\" (Heavy Metal Records) compilation in 1982.", "title": "Lionheart (band)" }, { "docid": "2805393", "text": "Leppard album \"Songs from the Sparkle Lounge\", having also co-written the first single, \"Nine Lives\", with Def Leppard band members Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, and Rick Savage. The unusual pairing goes back to 2006 when McGraw joined Def Leppard onstage for the song \"Pour Some Sugar On Me\", and then collaborated on the song \"Nine Lives\" afterward. The album was released on April 25, 2008. At the 2007 50th Annual Grammy Awards, McGraw received 5 nominations including Best Country Album (for \"Let It Go\", Best Country Song (both for \"If You're Reading This\" and \"I Need You\"), Best Country Collaboration", "title": "Tim McGraw" }, { "docid": "1491510", "text": "Aerosmith. Collen also produced and played on the 1991 album \"On The Edge\" from Australian band BB Steal. Joe Elliott sang lead vocals on two tracks on Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood's 1992 solo album, \"Slide on This\". His then-wife Karla appeared in the videos for \"Always Wanted More\" and \"Somebody Else Might\". Various members of Def Leppard have played on tribute records for Jeff Beck, AC/DC and Alice Cooper. A fan of his local football club Sheffield United F.C., Elliott performed on two tracks to the soundtrack of the 1996 Sheffield-set motion picture, \"When Saturday Comes\" (featuring fellow Sheffield", "title": "Def Leppard" }, { "docid": "9844991", "text": "video then fades to black, showing an \"all persons fictitious\" disclaimer ending with \"...except the drummer from Def Leppard\", who is referenced in the bridge. Why's Everybody Always Pickin' on Me? \"Why's Everybody Always Pickin' On Me?\" is the fifth single off the Bloodhound Gang's 1996 (re-released in 1998) album \"One Fierce Beer Coaster\". The song samples \"Spooky\" by Classics IV and \"Never Let Me Down Again\" by Depeche Mode. The title is borrowed from the classic 1959 song \"Charlie Brown\" performed by The Coasters, in which a school troublemaker complains about being picked upon when his schemes backfire. The", "title": "Why's Everybody Always Pickin' on Me?" }, { "docid": "1963768", "text": "High 'n' Dry High 'n' Dry is the second studio album by the English rock band Def Leppard, released on July 11, 1981. \"High 'n' Dry\" was Pete Willis' last full-time album with Def Leppard. It charted at No. 38 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and No. 26 on the UK Albums Chart. \"High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night)\", ranked No. 33 on VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs. Following the success of \"Pyromania\", the album re-entered in the US chart and reached No. 72 in 1983. \"High 'n' Dry\" was reissued on 31 May 1984 with two bonus tracks: Videos for both", "title": "High 'n' Dry" }, { "docid": "10558234", "text": "Desert Song \"Desert Song\" is a song by British hard rock band Def Leppard from their 1993 rarities and 'B-sides' album \"Retro Active\". This song was an outtake from the songwriting sessions that produced 1987's \"Hysteria\". Self-produced, it became one of the last songs to be released by Def Leppard bearing the songwriting and guitar-playing of Steve Clark, who died on 8 January 1991. It was a hit on U.S. rock radio, reaching number twelve on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It was recorded as an instrumental for their album \"Hysteria\" (1987) but left off the album and was largely", "title": "Desert Song" }, { "docid": "18848888", "text": "on & Jake decided to name the company after his late mother to honor her & help spread the word about cancer awareness. Jake & C.R. Alsip Guitars worked hand in hand with Phil Collen (Def Leppard) in 2012 to raise funds for the Gerson Institute. The company has built instruments for, and worked with, acts such as Def Leppard, Tesla, Firehouse, Love & Theft & Saving Abel. Bill Leverty of Firehouse & Frank Hannon of Tesla were the first guitarists to endorse C.R. Alsip guitars and play them on the road when the company opened its doors in 2012.", "title": "C.R. Alsip Guitars" }, { "docid": "16699513", "text": "as support act on an AC/DC tour. A BBC documentary on the band records their unhappiness with their early managers Pete Martin and Frank Stuart-Brown, following a fist-fight between singer Joe Elliott and Martin. The film quotes Mensch as saying Burnstein told him \"I don't care if they have managers...steal them from another set of managers.\" The band's drummer Rick Allen recollects that he did approach Mensch, and Mensch signed them to Leber-Krebs. After a disagreement with Leber-Krebs over royalties, Mensch was terminated from that firm and started Q Prime with Cliff Burnstein. Def Leppard was the sole client to", "title": "Peter Mensch" }, { "docid": "4910773", "text": "12\", and CD-single formats. \"More Than I Want\" was co-written with drummer Frank Noon, who was replaced in Roadhouse by drummer Trevor Brewis before the band recorded their album. + are non-album bonus tracks. Note: The band's third single, released in 1992 in 12\" picture disc, and CD-single formats. + are non-album bonus tracks. According to the band's website, the song \"Jackson High\" is from a 4 song demo and features drummer Frank Noon. Roadhouse (band) Roadhouse was a British rock band that once included former Def Leppard members guitarist Pete Willis and drummer Frank Noon. According to the band's", "title": "Roadhouse (band)" }, { "docid": "19004207", "text": "Def Leppard song. It's that three-minute pop-rock stuff with big chunky guitars and a big chorus. And it has that swaggering, mid-tempo rhythm, like \"Pour Some Sugar on Me\", and \"Rock of Ages\".\" He described that the band wanted a familiar sounding song to introduce the album, being released several years after their previous album. Joe Elliott, observed \"Classic Rock\", \"is the first to admit that Leppard aren't Bob Dylan. Sometimes they're barely even Bob the Builder. But then that's the beauty of it – if ever a band were cliché-proof, it's Def Leppard. If nothing else, you have to", "title": "Def Leppard (album)" }, { "docid": "3294851", "text": "Fallin' Apart & Breakin' Free. On July 12, 2011 they released a mostly acoustic album titled \"Twisted Wires and the Acoustic Sessions\". In June 2013, Tesla released a new single \"Taste My Pain\" on iTunes. They released their new album \"Simplicity\" on June 6, 2014. In 2016, the band did a tour with Def Leppard and REO Speedwagon. On August 26, 2016, Tesla released \"Mechanical Resonance Live\" in celebration of the album's 30th anniversary. It included a new single \"Save That Goodness\", written and produced by Phil Collen of Def Leppard. Tesla is currently working on a new album, \"Shock\",", "title": "Tesla (band)" }, { "docid": "20684084", "text": "The Lost Session The Lost Session is an EP by British rock band Def Leppard. It was released on 19 January 2018 and is exclusive to iTunes Store and Apple Music services. \"The Lost Session\" was recorded in 2006 specifically for the iTunes Store, but the long running dispute between Def Leppard and Universal Records over digital royalties that ended in early 2018 prevented it and everything else in Leppard's catalog from being released digitally. Lead singer Joe Elliott said in an interview, \"The Lost Session (is) from about ten years ago and we just couldn't remember where we did", "title": "The Lost Session" }, { "docid": "10460997", "text": "Two Steps Behind \"Two Steps Behind\" is a 1993 song by English hard rock band Def Leppard from their album \"Retro Active\" and \"Last Action Hero\" Soundtrack. It reached #5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and #12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Though the band did manage to chart a few more songs in the following years, this is generally considered to be the band's last major hit in the US. In the 1993 \"Metal Edge\" Readers' Choice Awards, the song was voted \"Song of the Year\" and \"Best Song From a Movie Soundtrack.\". Def Leppard have", "title": "Two Steps Behind" }, { "docid": "7395427", "text": "Turnaround Tour; 8-9, 11-13, 15-16 February, 11, 14 May 2005 for The No 1's Tour; 11-12, 15-16; 18-19 April 2006 for Face to Face Tour; and 19-21, 23-24, 26-28 April, 2-3 May 2007 for The Love Tour with a total of whopping 73 shows. On 19 June 1992, Def Leppard began their Seven Day Weekend Tour of Europe in the Point Depot. The show was the first time Def Leppard had brought their \"in the round\" stage show outside the United States and Canada. The stage was set in the middle of the arena and featured a revolving drum kit", "title": "Point Theatre" }, { "docid": "7329853", "text": "Man\" and went on to sell 4 million albums worldwide. In 1996, the band released its sixth studio album, \"Slang\"; while successful, the album could not reach the precedent set by Def Leppard's previous albums and was certified gold in the United States. After three years, Def Leppard released \"Euphoria\", which is the band's last certified album by the RIAA, CRIA, and BPI. At the start of the 21st century, the band released \"X\". Four years later, Def Leppard released the studio/cover album, \"Yeah!\", which included covers by Thin Lizzy and The Kinks. On 25 April 2008, the band released", "title": "Def Leppard discography" }, { "docid": "7333521", "text": "to produce the desired sound until two and a half painstaking years later. Due to its early beginnings, it was the only \"Hysteria\" track demoed by Rick Allen on an acoustic drum kit prior to his car accident, Allen having recorded a drum beat for the song onto a four track tape during early sessions. However, the effort paid off when \"Animal\" was released as the lead single off the album in July 1987. In the UK, where the band was all but ignored during the \"Pyromania\" era, the song hit #6 on the singles chart and broke Def Leppard", "title": "Animal (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7333360", "text": "advertisements for Sony high definition televisions with a number of different themes being used for the adverts. In addition the song has been heard at the beginning and end of advert breaks surrounding the coverage of Formula One events on ITV in the UK in 2008, since Sony assumed the role as the sports main sponsor on the channel. It replaced Iron Maiden's \"Can I Play with Madness\" after the first 4 rounds of the network's coverage. It was used by professional wrestler Flyin' Brian Pillman as his theme music, when he came to NWA/WCW in 1989. Rocket (Def Leppard", "title": "Rocket (Def Leppard song)" }, { "docid": "7707320", "text": "introduced by Mutt Lange, who is of German descent. According to the official Def Leppard , As the song's melody begins, Elliott speaks the lines, \"All right/I've got something to say/It's better to burn out/Than to fade away\"; the second two lines are a reference to Neil Young's song \"Hey Hey, My My (Out of the Blue)\". Def Leppard's four-line version was quoted in the 1986 movie \"Highlander\" by the film's villain, the Kurgan. Young's line would later become immortalized in rock history when it was used in the suicide note of grunge pioneer Kurt Cobain. During the guitar solo,", "title": "Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song)" } ]
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whose portrait appears on the choir call to the right of the apse of san vitale ravenna
[ "East Roman Emperor Justinian I" ]
[ { "docid": "6006684", "text": "foot of the apse side walls are two famous mosaic panels, completed in 547. On the right is a mosaic depicting the East Roman Emperor Justinian I, clad in Tyrian purple with a golden halo, standing next to court officials, Bishop Maximian, palatinae guards and deacons. The halo around his head gives him the same aspect as Christ in the dome of the apse, but is part of the tradition of rendering the imperial family with haloes describe by Ernst Kantorowicz in the King's Two Bodies. Justinian himself stands in the middle, with soldiers on his right and clergy on", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "6006684", "text": "foot of the apse side walls are two famous mosaic panels, completed in 547. On the right is a mosaic depicting the East Roman Emperor Justinian I, clad in Tyrian purple with a golden halo, standing next to court officials, Bishop Maximian, palatinae guards and deacons. The halo around his head gives him the same aspect as Christ in the dome of the apse, but is part of the tradition of rendering the imperial family with haloes describe by Ernst Kantorowicz in the King's Two Bodies. Justinian himself stands in the middle, with soldiers on his right and clergy on", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" } ]
[ { "docid": "716118", "text": "in the Basilica of San Vitale were executed shortly after the Byzantine conquest. The mosaics of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe were made around 549. The anti-Arian theme is obvious in the apse mosaic of San Michele in Affricisco, executed in 545–547 (largely destroyed; the remains in Berlin). The last example of Byzantine mosaics in Ravenna was commissioned by bishop Reparatus between 673–79 in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe. The mosaic panel in the apse showing the bishop with Emperor Constantine IV is obviously an imitation of the Justinian panel in San Vitale. The mosaic pavement of the", "title": "Mosaic" }, { "docid": "6006676", "text": "Basilica of San Vitale The Basilica of San Vitale is a church in Ravenna, Italy, and one of the most important surviving examples of early Christian Byzantine art and architecture in Europe. The Roman Catholic Church has designated the building a \"basilica\", the honorific title bestowed on church buildings of exceptional historic and ecclesial importance, although it is not of architectural basilica form. It is one of eight Ravenna structures inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The church was begun by Bishop Ecclesius in 526, when Ravenna was under the rule of the Ostrogoths and completed by the 27th", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "20868070", "text": "and ivory collection, a large number of icons, ceramics, and ancient armor and weapons. Also on display is the detached 14th-century frescoes, originally from the church of Santa Clara, completed by Pietro da Rimini. National Museum of Ravenna The Museo Nazional di Ravenna or National Museum of Ravenna displays a collection of archeologic, artistic and artisanal objects. It is located in the Benedictine monastery of San Vitale on via San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy. The collection, initialy assembled through the efforts of local erudite Camaldolese monks, was established as a museum in 1885, and moved to this site by the early", "title": "National Museum of Ravenna" }, { "docid": "20868069", "text": "National Museum of Ravenna The Museo Nazional di Ravenna or National Museum of Ravenna displays a collection of archeologic, artistic and artisanal objects. It is located in the Benedictine monastery of San Vitale on via San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy. The collection, initialy assembled through the efforts of local erudite Camaldolese monks, was established as a museum in 1885, and moved to this site by the early 20th century. It contains a large collection of Ancient Roman artifacts, including lapidary epitaphs and portions from sepulchral monuments. The artifacts date from early Roman through Byzantine in scope. It also displays Renaissance bronzes,", "title": "National Museum of Ravenna" }, { "docid": "9556325", "text": "Vitale da Bologna Vitale da Bologna (c. 1309 – 1360), also known as Vitale di Aymo de' Cavalli or Vitale degli Equi, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He is a representative of the 14th century school of painting in Bologna, his natal city and the place where he was most active. Surviving works in Bologna include a polyptych in the church of San Salvatore (1353) and fresco fragments in the right apsidal chapel of Santa Maria dei Servi. Vitale was also active in Pomposa, where he painted the frescoes in the apse of the Pomposa Abbey, in", "title": "Vitale da Bologna" }, { "docid": "6006677", "text": "Bishop of Ravenna, Maximian, in 547 preceding the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna. The construction of the church was sponsored by Julius Argentarius, a banker and architect, of whom very little is known, except that he also sponsored the construction of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe at around the same time. (A donor portrait of Julius Argentarius may appear among the courtiers on the Justinian mosaic.) The final cost amounted to 26,000 \"solidi\" (gold pieces). It has been suggested that Julian originated in the eastern part of the Byzantine Empire, where there was a long-standing tradition of public benefactions. The", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "8080392", "text": "In December 1903, along with fellow artist Maximilian Lenz, Klimt visited the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna where he studied the early-Christian Byzantine gold mosaics of Justinian I and his wife, Empress Theodora. Lenz later wrote that \"the mosaics made an immense decisive impression on ... [Klimt]. From this comes the resplendence, the stiff decoration of his art\". Klimt later said that the \"mosaics of unbelievable splendour\" were a \"revelation\" to him. The Ravenna mosaics also attracted the attention of other artists who provided illustrations of the work, including Wassily Kandinsky in 1911 and Clive Bell in 1914. Klimt", "title": "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I" }, { "docid": "20565997", "text": "based on famous buildings in Romagna and Venetia which Bellini had seen on his journey to Romagna and the Marche. The central building resembles the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, whilst others are based on the Ponte di Tiberio in Rimini and the Mausoleum of Theoderic in Ravenna. The marked the start of a new conception of landscape painting, connected to the predella of the Pesaro Altarpiece or the New York \"St. Francis in Ecstasy\", whose figures and background are lighter and whose atmosphere is freer than previous works. St. Jerome in the Desert (Bellini, Florence) St. Jerome in", "title": "St. Jerome in the Desert (Bellini, Florence)" }, { "docid": "6513661", "text": "category, as it has no projecting 'arms' or transepts, only a single apse on three sides, and a triple apse to the 'east' (the church is not aligned to the compass points). The triple apse would not appear to have been mirrored to the 'west' where the entrance was and is to be found, subsequent alteration has made it impossible to determine whether there was originally a narthex. The church is also architecturally quite distinct from the Palatine chapel in Aachen, and from S. Vitale in Ravenna – two buildings upon which it is often claimed that SS.Geneviève & Germain", "title": "Germigny-des-Prés" }, { "docid": "20984595", "text": "vault began to appear, particularly in churches in Normandy and Paris, introducing the transition to the Gothic style. At the beginning of the eleventh century, inspired by the appearance of the style in northern Italy, Romanesque architecture spread west across southern France as far as Catalonia and Spain, and then north up the valley of the Rhone River. In the early Romanesque period, churches followed the traditional form of a Roman basilica, particularly the plan of the Byzantine Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. They had a single long nave, usually without a transept, which ended in a hemispherical apse.", "title": "French Romanesque architecture" }, { "docid": "6006682", "text": "covered with a profusion of flowers, stars, birds and animals, including many peacocks. Above the arch, on both sides, two angels hold a disc and beside them a representation of the cities of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. They symbolize the human race (Jerusalem representing the Jews, and Bethlehem the Gentiles). All these mosaics are executed in the Hellenistic-Roman tradition: lively and imaginative, with rich colors and a certain perspective, and with a vivid depiction of the landscape, plants and birds. They were finished when Ravenna was still under Gothic rule. The apse is flanked by two chapels, the \"prothesis\" and the", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "12470125", "text": "shown communicating with each other in some way. Although none have survived, there is literary evidence of donor portraits in small chapels from the Early Christian period, probably continuing the traditions of pagan temples. The 6th-century mosaic panels in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna of the Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora with courtiers are not of the type showing the ruler receiving divine approval, but each show one of the imperial couple standing confidently with a group of attendants, looking out at the viewer. Their scale and composition are alone among large-scale survivals. Also in Ravenna, there", "title": "Donor portrait" }, { "docid": "18315179", "text": "is the removal of the exterior forepart and ravelin. Porta San Vitale, Bologna Porta San Vitale, sometimes known as Porta per Ravenna, was an eastern portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It is located on a piazza of the same name, immediately west of the intersection of Via San Vitale with the Viale di Ciconvallazione. First erected in 1286, with an adjacent barracks and a tower. The tower was demolished in the early 16th century. Formerly the gate had a moat and ravelin on the exterior side. At the end of 18th century", "title": "Porta San Vitale, Bologna" }, { "docid": "18315178", "text": "Porta San Vitale, Bologna Porta San Vitale, sometimes known as Porta per Ravenna, was an eastern portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It is located on a piazza of the same name, immediately west of the intersection of Via San Vitale with the Viale di Ciconvallazione. First erected in 1286, with an adjacent barracks and a tower. The tower was demolished in the early 16th century. Formerly the gate had a moat and ravelin on the exterior side. At the end of 18th century the drawbridge was demolished. Between 1950 and 1952, that", "title": "Porta San Vitale, Bologna" }, { "docid": "17075486", "text": "Roman art in this episode. He travels to Libya and discovers how late-Roman art took an African turn in the ancient city of Leptis Magna. He explores the , Roman emperor in AD 193, and the \"Villa Selene\". Other important artworks featured in this episode are the \"Portrait of Artemidorus\", the Mildenhall Dish, the Portland Vase and the Lycurgus Cup in the British Museum, the Roman Baths in Bath, the Portonaccio sarcophagus in Rome, the Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs in Venice, the famous mosaics of Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. Treasures of", "title": "Treasures of Ancient Rome" }, { "docid": "1694740", "text": "the first 12 items to be listed on the UNESCO list of world heritage sites. The cathedral uses two distinct architectural styles, with small portions of a third, First, the core of the cathedral is the Carolingian-Romanesque Palatine Chapel, which was modeled after San Vitale at Ravenna and is notably small in comparison to the later additions. Secondly, the choir was constructed in the Gothic style. Finally, there are portions that show Ottonian style, such as the area around the throne. The octagon in the centre of the Cathedral was erected as the chapel of the Palace of Aachen between", "title": "Aachen Cathedral" }, { "docid": "716117", "text": "of the Arian Baptistry, Baptistry of Neon, Archbishop's Chapel, and the earlier phase mosaics in the Basilica of San Vitale and Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo testify. After 539 Ravenna was reconquered by the Romans in the form of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) and became the seat of the Exarchate of Ravenna. The greatest development of Christian mosaics unfolded in the second half of the 6th century. Outstanding examples of Byzantine mosaic art are the later phase mosaics in the Basilica of San Vitale and Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. The mosaic depicting Emperor Saint Justinian I and Empress Theodora", "title": "Mosaic" }, { "docid": "482412", "text": "as Theoderic had been. Meanwhile, the orthodox Christian Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, opposed both Ostrogoth rule and the Arian variety of Christianity. In 535 his general Belisarius invaded Italy and in 540 conquered Ravenna. After the conquest of Italy was completed in 554, Ravenna became the seat of Byzantine government in Italy. From 540 to 600, Ravenna's bishops embarked upon a notable building program of churches in Ravenna and in and around the port city of Classe. Surviving monuments include the Basilica of San Vitale and the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, as well as the partially surviving San Michele", "title": "Ravenna" }, { "docid": "6006686", "text": "This placement can be seen through the overlapping feet of the individuals present in the mosaic. Another panel shows Empress Theodora solemn and formal, with golden halo, crown and jewels, and a group of court women as well as eunuchs. The Empress holds the Eucharistic vessel for wine, and her panel differs from that of Justinian in having a more complex background, with a fountain, cupola, and lavish hangings. Basilica of San Vitale The Basilica of San Vitale is a church in Ravenna, Italy, and one of the most important surviving examples of early Christian Byzantine art and architecture in", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "14846665", "text": "Ursicinus (Bishop of Ravenna) Ursicinus is a saint of the Catholic Church and was Bishop of Ravenna from 533 to 536. He is not to be confused with the 1st-century saint Ursicinus of Ravenna. Ursicinus' predecessor was bishop Ecclesius of Ravenna (522–532). Maybe Ursicinus didn't follow him directly (sede vacante). Ursicinus was a mandans (juridical client) for the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe. This is based on an inscription in the narthex of this church, handed down by the church historian Andreas Agnellus in the 9th century: His cemetery lies in the Basilica of San Vitale, in the chapel of", "title": "Ursicinus (Bishop of Ravenna)" }, { "docid": "482418", "text": "part of the new unified Kingdom of Italy in 1861. During World War II, troops of the British 27th Lancers entered and occupied Ravenna on 5 December 1944. The town suffered very little damage. Eight early Christian monuments of Ravenna are inscribed on the World Heritage List. These are Other attractions include: The city annually hosts the Ravenna Festival, one of Italy's prominent classical music gatherings. Opera performances are held at the Teatro Alighieri while concerts take place at the Palazzo Mauro de André as well as in the ancient Basilica of San Vitale and Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe.", "title": "Ravenna" }, { "docid": "1082190", "text": "Antique mosaic from the Basilica of San Vitale, the tile depicts Roman Emperor Justinian I with Maximianus, Bishop of Ravenna. The tile is displayed at the city hall. Ravenna is located near the center of Estill County at (37.685772, −83.951399), in the valley of the Kentucky River. It is bordered to the northwest by the city of Irvine, the county seat. Kentucky Route 52 passes through Ravenna as Main Street and Third Street, leading east and southeast to Beattyville, and leading west to Richmond. According to the United States Census Bureau, Ravenna has a total area of , all of", "title": "Ravenna, Kentucky" }, { "docid": "6006683", "text": "\"diaconicon\", typical for Byzantine architecture. Inside, the intrados of the great triumphal arch is decorated with fifteen mosaic medallions, depicting Jesus Christ, the twelve Apostles and Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius, the sons of Saint Vitale. The theophany was begun in 525 under bishop Ecclesius. It has a great gold fascia with twining flowers, birds, and horns of plenty. Jesus Christ appears, seated on a blue globe in the summit of the vault, robed in purple, with his right hand offering the martyr's crown to Saint Vitale. On the left, Bishop Ecclesius offers a model of the church. At the", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "13813174", "text": "last time in 1308, although the still-impressive ruins of the Great Palace remained in place until the end of the Byzantine Empire. Despite its prominence and frequent mention in Byzantine texts, no full description of it is ever given. From the fragmented literary evidence, the hall appears to have been of octagonal shape crowned by a dome, paralleling other 6th-century buildings like the Church of Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople and the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. The roof was supported by 8 arches, which formed \"kamarai\" (apses or niches), and pierced by 16 windows. The shape and general", "title": "Chrysotriklinos" }, { "docid": "10626852", "text": "Pieve di San Giorgio The Pieve di San Giorgio is a church in the \"comune\" of Argenta, northern Italy. It is the most ancient church in the province of Ferrara and one of the most ancient ones in Emilia-Romagna region. Located on the right bank of the Reno River, it was founded in 569 by the archbishop of Ravenna. It had originally a nave and two aisles, with a pentagonal apse; today it has only the nave. Much of the original church is now 2 metres under the ground level. The interior houses a Byzantine altar and traces of 12th", "title": "Pieve di San Giorgio" }, { "docid": "3109863", "text": "Justinian also built a number of churches and fortifications outside of the imperial capital, including Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai in Egypt, Basilica of Saint Sofia in Sofia and the Basilica of St. John in Ephesus. Several major churches of this period were built in the provinces by local bishops in imitation of the new Constantinopolitan foundations. The Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, was built by Bishop Maximianus. The decoration of San Vitale includes important mosaics of Justinian and his empress, Theodora, although neither ever visited the church. Also of note is the Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč. Archeological", "title": "Byzantine art" }, { "docid": "5960539", "text": "cemetery, and quite possibly on top of a pre-existing pagan one, as some of the ancient tombstones were re-used in its construction. Sant'Apollinare in Classe was consecrated on May 9, 549 by Bishop Maximian and dedicated to Saint Apollinaris, first bishop of Ravenna and Classe. The Basilica is thus contemporary with the Basilica of San Vitale of Ravenna. In 856, the relics of Saint Apollinaris were transferred from the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe to the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna. The exterior has a large façade with two simple uprights and one mullioned window with three openings.", "title": "Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe" }, { "docid": "19441614", "text": "the archbishop Farsetti. In 1731-1732, he worked on the restoration of the cappella Sancta Sanctorum in Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna. The baroque decorations were removed in the 1904 refurbishment. During 1734 to 1745, he worked on the reconstruction of the Duomo di Ravenna. This work gained him nomination by Farsetti as knight in the Order of the Golden Spur. Buonamici also worked (1721) in the San Francesco Saverio in Rimini. He also made designs in 1738 for churches in Santarcangelo di Romagna. In 1740, he designed a town tower for Fano. He was particularly active in his native Rimini,", "title": "Giovan Francesco Buonamici" }, { "docid": "9089090", "text": "Ravenna. It consists of decorative floral panels framing various figured panels, including one with the complex monogram of the bishop. In a famous 6th-century mosaic in San Vitale, Maximianus (named above the figure) is with Emperor Justinian and his retinue. The saint holds a jewelled cross and wears early versions of an alb, chasuble and pallium. He is regarded as a saint by both the Catholic and Orthodox churches, though essentially local to Ravenna, where there is a church dedicated to him at Piazza S. Massimiano, Punta Marina, Ravenna, 48020. Otto von Simson. \"Sacred Fortress: Byzantine Art and Statecraft in", "title": "Maximianus of Ravenna" }, { "docid": "2577054", "text": "Pope Hadrian I and requested \"mosaic, marbles, and other materials from floors and walls\" in Rome and Ravenna, for his palace. The construction, including barrel and groin vaults and an octagonal cloister-vault in the dome, reflects late Roman, or Pre-Romanesque, practices rather than the Byzantine techniques employed at San Vitale, and its plan simplifies the complex geometry of the Ravenna building. Multi-coloured marble veneer is used to create a sumptuous interior. The chapel makes use of ancient spolia, conceivably from Ravenna (Einhard claimed they were from Rome and Ravenna), as well as newly carved materials. The bronze decoration is of", "title": "Palatine Chapel, Aachen" }, { "docid": "13813175", "text": "features of the Chrysotriklinos were later consciously imitated by Charlemagne in the construction of the Palatine Chapel of the Palace of Aachen, although San Vitale, being located within his realm, provided the immediate architectural model. In its interior, the imperial throne was placed on the eastern apse (the \"bēma\"), behind a bronze railing. The northeastern apse was known as the \"oratory of St Theodore\". It contained the emperor's crown and a number of holy relics, including the rod of Moses, and also served as a dressing room for the emperor. The southern apse led to the imperial bedroom (\"koitōn\"), through", "title": "Chrysotriklinos" }, { "docid": "8680457", "text": "Riva San Vitale Riva San Vitale is a municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, located in the district of Mendrisio. Riva San Vitale is first mentioned in 774 as \"Primo Sobenno\". In 1115 it was mentioned as \"Ripa Sancti Vitalis\". The area around Riva San Vitale has probably been settled since the Neolithic. Due to the number of Roman era finds, it appears that there was a significant Roman settlement. A stele from some time before the 3rd century AD mentions that it was made for the inhabitants of \"vicus subinates\". In 1115, the Benedictine abbey of S.", "title": "Riva San Vitale" }, { "docid": "9089088", "text": "because he was selected by the emperor Justinian I and was not their initial candidate. To a modern art historian Meyer Shapiro, \"Maximian was \"a poor deacon of Pola who to a high position through his political adroitness\" as a protegé of Justinian I. He had not been wanted as archbishop by the people of Ravenna, but \"by shrewd maneuvres he overcame their opposition, and won their respect by his discretion, generosity, and great enterprises of church building and decoration\". He completed the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, and also built Sant'Apollinare in Classe and several other churches. Maximianus", "title": "Maximianus of Ravenna" }, { "docid": "19729752", "text": "instance, contains a series of niches whose arrangement clearly parallels the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. This connection has a long history in Europe. Well-known structures which show similar influence from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre include the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, the Haghia Sophia in Istanbul, and the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne in Aachen. In addition to this, earlier round buildings in Europe, such as the Pantheon in Rome, were converted into church buildings. Archaeological investigations suggest the conclusion that a number of round churches were originally non-Christian sacred buildings converted into churches. Additionally, the round", "title": "Nordic round churches" }, { "docid": "9562159", "text": "Spain. He frescoed in the apse of the church of San Silvestro in Capite in Rome, a \"Martyrdom of S.Stefano I\" and a \"Messengers of Constantine call on Saint Silvestro\" (1610). His canvas of \"San Carlo Borromeo\" in the church of \"San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane\" (1612) is an eclectic and emotive synthesis of both Carracci and tenebrist styles. The influence of Caravaggio is also evident in a painting of the same saint (1616) now in the Hermitage Museum. A lively self-portrait of an earnest, somewhat foppish Borgianni is in the Rome \"Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica\". His early biographer was", "title": "Orazio Borgianni" }, { "docid": "5882564", "text": "others of Marcus Aurelius. He was martyred in Ravenna, but all else in the story is suspect. Some writers argue that he may have been a character in a work of fiction that was mistaken for history. The feast of Saint Vitalis occurs on April 28. Churches are dedicated in honor of Saint Vitalis at Rome, Faenza, Rimini, Como, Ferrara, Venice, and Verona in Italy and at Jadera (now Zadar) in Dalmatia (now Croatia), but by far the most famous church bearing his name is the octagonal Basilica of San Vitale at Ravenna, a masterpiece of Byzantine art, erected on", "title": "Vitalis of Milan" }, { "docid": "6437413", "text": "which tradition maintains that St. Lawrence was martyred. The marble throne of Pope Paschal II in the apse behind the high altar has an inscription that records the translation to the basilica of its relics of St. Lawrence of Rome. A \"Madonna and Child with John of Nepomuk and Archangel Michael\" by Onofrio Avellino hangs in the apse behind the high altar. Gian Lorenzo Bernini designed the Capella Fonseca, fourth on the right, for the Portuguese Gabriele Fonseca, who was physician to Pope Innocent X (1644-55). The chapel has some fine busts by Bernini and his workshop, including a portrait", "title": "San Lorenzo in Lucina" }, { "docid": "8810265", "text": "Byzantine post of Brescello (Reggio nell'Emilia), which guarded a bridge over the river Po leading to Classis, from around 584. Between 584 and 590, he warred extensively against Authari, king of the Lombards, who eventually forced him to retreat to Ravenna while the region of Brescello was taken by the Lombards and the walls of the city razed to the ground. After his failure in Italy, Droctulf was called to the Balkans and Thrace to fend off the army of Slavs and Avars then besieging Adrianople (586). The Byzantines granted him burial in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna,", "title": "Droctulf" }, { "docid": "2251227", "text": "block of stone was left rough as it came from the quarry, and the sculptor evolved new designs to his own fancy, so that one rarely meets with many repetitions of the same design. One of the most remarkable designs features leaves carved as if blown by the wind; the finest example being at the 8th-century Hagia Sophia (Thessaloniki). Those in the Cathedral of Saint Mark, Venice (1071) specially attracted John Ruskin's fancy. Others appear in Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (549). The capital in San Vitale, Ravenna (547) shows above it the dosseret required to carry the arch, the springing", "title": "Capital (architecture)" }, { "docid": "2065252", "text": "I's reign and survive in Ravenna and Istanbul, as well as in Sofia (the Church of St Sophia). One of the great breakthroughs in the history of Western architecture occurred when Justinian's architects invented a complex system providing for a smooth transition from a square plan of the church to a circular dome (or domes) by means of pendentives. In Ravenna, the longitudinal basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, and the octagonal, centralized structure of the church of San Vitale, commissioned by Emperor Justinian but never seen by him, was built. Justinian's monuments in Istanbul include the domed churches of Hagia Sophia", "title": "Byzantine architecture" }, { "docid": "10292130", "text": "sacred subjects for the church of the Carmelitani in Lviv. After a spell in Mantua, Sabbioneta, and Viadana, between 1726 and 1727, he was commissioned by Antonio Cavazza to paint \"Joseph retrieves the Silver Cup from Benjamin's Bag\" (now in Credito Romagnolo, Palazzo Magnani, Bologna). In 1732, he returned to Bologna, and in 1739, he joined the Accademia Clementina. In 1744 he painted a \"Madonna and Saints Anthony Abbot and Vitale\" in the parish of San Vitale di Calderara, and afterwards frescoes depicting the \"Martyrdom of San Procolo\" in the choir of the church of San Procolo, Bologna. In 1761", "title": "Giuseppe Pedretti" }, { "docid": "17816506", "text": "series of compositions for musical theater and site-specific art installations for the Ravenna Festival, including In Die Resurrectionis, for the Basilica of San Vitale (Ravenna) and Bianco Nero Piano Forte, in collaboration with the photographers Lelli & Masotti and the writer Mara Cantoni, which was located in the Biblioteca Classense. Also beginning in 2000 Ceccarelli began an artistic collaboration with the Teatro delle Albe, culminating with two works of musical theater, \"L’isola di Alcina\" (The Island of Alcina) and \"Ouverture Alcina\", with a text by Nevio Spadoni in Romagnol dialect. These two creations were staged in Italy, as well as", "title": "Luigi Ceccarelli" }, { "docid": "19728455", "text": "of the building was totally entrusted to the architect. This monumental circular building (rotunda), impressive by dimensions and by form, by the central plan of the base and by colour, that is by materialisation – brick lining – represents the return to the antique models, the beginnings of the Christianity, the patterns of early Christian and early Byzantine sacral architecture, especially to the examples from Rome, Constantinople, Thessaloniki and Ravenna (Pantheon in Rome, the early Christian fonts or baptisteries, the Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, the Church of Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople, the Church of Saint George in", "title": "Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Belgrade" }, { "docid": "18641338", "text": "of octagonal plan. The city of Ravenna, Italy, had served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire after Milan from 402 and the capital of the subsequent kingdoms of Odoacer and of Theodoric until Justinian's reconquest in 540. The octagonal Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, begun under Theodoric in 525, was completed under the Byzantines in 547 and contains a terracotta dome. It may belong to a school of architecture from 4th and 5th century Milan. The building is similar to the Byzantine Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus and the later Chrysotriklinos, or throne hall and palace", "title": "History of Roman and Byzantine domes" }, { "docid": "2577053", "text": "Holy Roman Emperors continued to be crowned in the Palatine Chapel until 1531. In 1000, in what was most likely a symbolic exhibition, Otto III placed the tomb of Charlemagne in the chapel and paid homage to his remains. The original tomb was probably a sepulchral niche, afterwards known as the \"Karlsmemorie\", but destroyed in 1788. There is a sixteen-sided ambulatory with a gallery overhead encircling the central octagonal dome. The plan and decoration owe much to the sixth-century Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna. Indeed, Charlemagne visited Ravenna three times, the first in 787. In that year he wrote to", "title": "Palatine Chapel, Aachen" }, { "docid": "11972108", "text": "few fragments left of what covered the apse of the first church: they are not Roman originals but of the early 12th century. The most beautiful and intact is that of the Madonna, praying in the eastern manner; other fragments give some idea of its composition - the life of Sant'Apollinare, the patron saint and evangeliser of Ravenna; scenes of the Resurrection; Saints Peter and Paul. On entering the room to the right, there is a little stele depicting Christ the Good Shepherd by a tree: it is the tombstone of Antiphon, who died aged 17 years, 5 months and", "title": "Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna" }, { "docid": "15127013", "text": "reform of 1972, appears austerely furnished by choir stalls worked by the Goicoechea y Arín workshop of Vitoria. On it, resting on a pedestal that hangs from the central boss of the apse, the sculpture of the Good Shepherd, which was on the original Neo-gothic altar. A work of the Barcelonan artist Joseph Llimona, also maker of the figures of the Four Evangelists, from the old altar and which today are on the pillars of the crossing. Under the rose windows of the transept the initial design included two small pedestrian doors that were finally replaced by two altarpieces, of", "title": "San Sebastián Cathedral" }, { "docid": "716111", "text": "the following century Ravenna, the capital of the Western Roman Empire, became the center of late Roman mosaic art (see details in Ravenna section). Milan also served as the capital of the western empire in the 4th century. In the St Aquilinus Chapel of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, mosaics executed in the late 4th and early 5th centuries depict Christ with the Apostles and the Abduction of Elijah; these mosaics are outstanding for their bright colors, naturalism and adherence to the classical canons of order and proportion. The surviving apse mosaic of the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, which shows Christ", "title": "Mosaic" }, { "docid": "3207500", "text": "a symbol of regeneration in Christianity, signifying the six days of creation, the Day of Rest, and a day of re-creation through the Sacrament of Baptism. Other early examples are the Lateran Baptistery (440) that provided a model for others throughout Italy, the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus (527-536) in Constantinople and the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna (548). The earlier baptistery was the city's second basilica after San Lorenzo, outside the northern city wall, and predates the church Santa Reparata. It was first recorded as such on 4 March 897, when the Count Palatine and envoy", "title": "Florence Baptistery" }, { "docid": "18062284", "text": "Palazzo Ducale of Sassuolo. In May 13, 1944, a bomb destroyed the presbytery and choir, destroying the apse and cupola frescoes (1671) by Sigismondo Caula. The apse, now bare, had a \"Glory of St Vincent\". The main altar, restored after the bombing, was carved by Tommaso Loraghi. A funeral chapel for the Dukes of Este and their family was built in 1836 by Duke Francesco IV using designs by Francesco Vandelli. The first chapel on the left has an altarpiece of \"St Gregory reading\" by Guercino. San Vincenzo, Modena The church of San Vincenzo is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic", "title": "San Vincenzo, Modena" }, { "docid": "13575989", "text": "\"Road to Calvary\". Michele di Matteo da Bologna painted in 1477 the frescoes on the vault of the apse. Siena Baptistery of San Giovanni The Battistero di San Giovanni (Italian: \"Baptistry of St. John\") is a religious building in Siena, Italy. It is located in the square with the same name, near the final spans of the choir of the city's cathedral. It was built between 1316 and 1325 by Camaino di Crescentino, the father of Tino di Camaino. The façade, in Gothic style, is unfinished in the upper part, such as the apse of the cathedral. In the interior,", "title": "Siena Baptistery of San Giovanni" }, { "docid": "14417126", "text": "San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca, Oaxaca. It is square with a trapezoid apse covered by a ribbed vault. To the right of the chapel is a kind of a sacristy with had a flat wood-bean roof since disappeared. On that roof was a choir with views of the open chapel from its balcony. Some of the decorative work included friezes of dragon heads and pelicans. This chapel was formally called the “Chapel of the Indians” and believed to have been built before the main church. Today it lies in ruins and has not been restored. The capilla abierta of Teposcolula is", "title": "Capilla abierta" }, { "docid": "6952648", "text": "and, finding the accusations unjustified, ruled in his favor. Cardinal Alidosi was named apostolic administrator of the see of Bologna on 18 October 1510, a post which he occupied until his death. On 28 October 1510, Cardinal Alidosi was again taken prisoner by the Duke of Urbino for treason. The pope soon had him freed and given back all his honors. On 14 May 1511, the pope moved his residence from Bologna to Ravenna for security reasons, lodging in the Benedictine monastery of San Vitale. The supporters of the Bentivoglio and those who opposed the power of the church revolted", "title": "Francesco Alidosi" }, { "docid": "5523851", "text": "tomb. It is one of the earliest church buildings that was centrally, rather than longitudinally planned. Constantine was also responsible for the building of the circular, mausoleum-like Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which in turn influenced the plan of a number of buildings, including that constructed in Rome to house the remains of the proto-martyr Stephen, San Stefano Rotondo and the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. Ancient circular or polygonal churches are comparatively rare. A small number, such as the Temple Church, London were built during the Crusades in imitation of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre", "title": "Church architecture" }, { "docid": "1526880", "text": "influenced the plan of a number of buildings, including that constructed in Rome to house the remains of the proto-martyr Saint Stephen, San Stefano Rotondo and the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. Ancient circular or polygonal churches are comparatively rare. A small number, such as the Temple Church, London were built during the Crusades in imitation of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as isolated examples in England, France and Spain. In Denmark such churches in the Romanesque style are much more numerous. In parts of Eastern Europe there are also round tower-like churches of the Romanesque period but", "title": "Architecture of cathedrals and great churches" }, { "docid": "535102", "text": "Rotunda of Galerius in Thessaloniki, and San Vitale in Ravenna. Other buttresses were constructed during the Ottoman times under the guidance of the architect Sinan. A total of 24 buttresses were added. Originally, under Justinian's reign, the interior decorations consisted of abstract designs on marble slabs on the walls and floors, as well as mosaics on the curving vaults. Of these mosaics, one can still see the two archangels Gabriel and Michael in the spandrels of the bema. There were already a few figurative decorations, as attested by the eulogy of Paul the Silentiary. The spandrels (corners) of the gallery", "title": "Hagia Sophia" }, { "docid": "8800267", "text": "like that of a chalice depicted in the mosaics of the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. Melchizedek and Abel stand making offerings, not to a pagan altar with a fire, but to a table covered with a white cloth. On it are representations of two loaves, and jewelled example of a bowl with handles identical to the Water Newton Chalice. The majority of the objects found are small plaques which were probably fixed to the wall of a church as votive offerings. Some have holes for nails, like the single gold plaque, and one an inscription saying that \"Anicilla", "title": "Water Newton Treasure" }, { "docid": "13743652", "text": "Byzantine Chludov Psalter (9th century) has a small miniature showing the hand and dove above a Virgin & Child. The hand occasionally appears in Western \"Annunciations\", even as late as Simone Martini in the 14th century, by which time the dove, sometimes accompanied by a small image of God the Father, has become more common. The hand appears at the top of a number of Late Antique apse mosaics in Rome and Ravenna, above a variety of compositions that feature either Christ or the cross, some covered by the regular contexts mentioned above, but others not. The motif is then", "title": "Hand of God (art)" }, { "docid": "9013465", "text": "as such in the original report where the use of the term \"cancer\" probably referred to \"a suppurating ulcer or malignant tumor\". Other sources report that she died at 51. Justinian wept bitterly at her funeral. Her body was buried in the Church of the Holy Apostles, in Constantinople. Both Theodora and Justinian are represented in mosaics that exist to this day in the Basilica of San Vitale of Ravenna, Italy, which was completed a year before her death. Her influence on Justinian was so strong that after her death he worked to bring harmony between the Monophysites and the", "title": "Theodora (6th century)" }, { "docid": "2124818", "text": "the two clerics in attendance on Bishop Maximian represented in the mosaics of the Basilica of San Vitale at Ravenna; in this case, however, confusing the dalmatic with the surplice. In all probability the surplice forms no more than an expansion of the ordinary liturgical alb, due to the necessity for wearing it over thick furs. The first documents to mention the surplice date from the 11th century: a canon of the Synod of Coyaca in Spain (1050); and an ordinance of King Edward the Confessor. Rome knew the surplice at least as early as the 12th century. It probably", "title": "Surplice" }, { "docid": "19384095", "text": "domination to Christ and the Virgin. Megaw notes that these features are repeated in the mosaic at Saint Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai and help corroborate the sixth century dating of the mosaic. Megaw notes precision and delicacy used to construct the faces in Kiti “is markedly different from the impressionistic manner used at Lythrankomi,” but is echoed in the technique used on the faces of San Vitale at Ravenna. Above the Virgin Mary is the phrase “HAGIA MARIA,” thereby naming her as Holy Mary or St. Mary instead of “ Theotokos ” (Mother of God). After the Council of", "title": "Panagia tis Angeloktistis" }, { "docid": "215507", "text": "Constantinople, on one occasion, not a few Manicheans, after strict inquisition, were executed in the emperor's very presence: some by burning, others by drowning. Justinian was a prolific builder; the historian Procopius bears witness to his activities in this area. Under Justinian's patronage the San Vitale in Ravenna, which features two famous mosaics representing Justinian and Theodora, was completed. Most notably, he had the Hagia Sophia, originally a basilica-style church that had been burnt down during the Nika riots, splendidly rebuilt according to a completely different ground plan, under the architectural supervision of Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles.", "title": "Justinian I" }, { "docid": "1694741", "text": "796 and 805 on the model of other contemporary Byzantine buildings (e.g. the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna and the Little Hagia Sophia in Constantinople). The architect was Odo of Metz, and the original design was of a domed octagonal inner room enveloped by a 16 sided outer wall. The span and height of Charlemagne's Palatine chapel was unsurpassed north of the Alps for over two hundred years. The Palatine chapel consisted of a high octagonal room with a two-story circuit below. The inner octagon, with a diameter of , is made up of strong piers, on which an", "title": "Aachen Cathedral" }, { "docid": "6198555", "text": "and other images, such as the 6th century icon of Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery and the famous mosaic of Justinian I in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. The ivory panels often placed in the centre of covers were adapted from the style of consular diptychs, and indeed a large proportion of surviving examples of those were reused on book covers in the Middle Ages. Some bindings were created to contain relics of saints, and these large books were sometimes seen suspended from golden rods and carried in the public processions of Byzantine emperors. Especially in the", "title": "Treasure binding" }, { "docid": "5777312", "text": "of Christ, objecting to the depiction of his body on the cross, and this influenced the use of the empty cross, especially in Byzantine-controlled areas such as Ravenna, where several of the Emperors had Monophysite sympathies. It was the Nestorians, another heretical force of the opposite persuasion, who helped to popularize images of Christ on the cross. In so-called \"mystical\" images, such as the apse mosaic at the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (549), the jewelled cross stands specifically as a symbol for Christ. A poem by St Paulinus of Nola allows a reconstruction of a mosaic apse", "title": "Crux gemmata" }, { "docid": "7930", "text": "arranged by district: The following cities and communities border Aachen, clockwise from the northwest: Herzogenrath, Würselen, Eschweiler, Stolberg and Roetgen (which are all in the district of Aachen); Raeren, Kelmis and Plombières (Lüttich Province in Belgium) as well as Vaals, Gulpen-Wittem, Simpelveld, Heerlen and Kerkrade (all in Limburg Province in the Netherlands). Aachen Cathedral was erected on the orders of Charlemagne in 796 AD and was, on completion in 798, the largest cathedral north of the Alps. It was modelled after the Basilica of San Vitale, in Ravenna, Italy, and was built by Odo of Metz. Charlemagne also desired for", "title": "Aachen" }, { "docid": "14990015", "text": "architecture. The rounded and dynamic nature of its shapes is in contrast with the sharp rectangular designs of that period. It is most likely based on the abundant examples of late Roman or early Byzantine buildings that lay ruined in the Bulgarian lands. The layout, particularly the rotunda, resembles churches from the time of Justinian I such as the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, the Little Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (today Istanbul), and the Rotunda of Galerius in Thessaloniki. Even if the plan is unusual, the technology and principles employed in its construction are contemporary to the 10th century", "title": "Round Church, Preslav" }, { "docid": "4403214", "text": "the work to Godescalc and the details of Charlemagne's march are contained in the manuscript's dedication poem. The manuscript, a product of the Carolingian Renaissance, is the earliest example of a Carolingian illumination style. This style was characterized by naturalist motifs in the decoration, and a fusion of Insular Anglo-Saxon/Irish, early Christian (late Classical) and Byzantine styles. The ornamental motifs on the opening page of each Gospel rely heavily on the interlaces of Hiberno-Saxon origin. The portraits of the Evangelists and Christ are based on Byzantine models, such as the mosaics of San Vitale at Ravenna. The artist used natural", "title": "Godescalc Evangelistary" }, { "docid": "6952650", "text": "Francesco Maria charged the cardinal with treason. From Castel del Rio, the cardinal went to Ravenna to tell his version of the tale. He was accompanied by his brother-in-law, Guido Vaini, and a legatine guard of 100 horsemen. Pope Julius II was convinced that the traitor had been the duke of Urbino. On 24 May 1511 the duke had an audience with the Pope. He was reproached sourly, and exited from the audience with eight of his faithfuls. He went to the lodgings of Cardinal Alidosi, who was staying with Cardinal Marco Vigero, near the church of San Vitale. At", "title": "Francesco Alidosi" }, { "docid": "1526919", "text": "a competition was held in Florence for a plan to roof the central crossing of the huge, unfinished Gothic Cathedral. It was won by the artist Brunelleschi who, inspired by domes that he had seen on his travels, such as that of San Vitale in Ravenna and the enormous dome of the Roman period which roofed the Pantheon, designed a huge dome which is regarded as the first building of the Renaissance period. Its style, visually however, is ribbed and pointed and purely Gothic. It was Renaissance (a rebirth) in its audacity and the fact that it looked back to", "title": "Architecture of cathedrals and great churches" }, { "docid": "15697893", "text": "creation of a shrine known as the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, built much in the style of the Constantinian rotunda of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which it was supposed to create a \"dialog of shrines\" with, while looking down on it from a dominant position (the Temple Mount). The central-plan martyrium church became a shape used for important churches which didn't contain important relics, as was the case of the Constantinian \"Golden Octagon\" at Antioch, perhaps also of the octagonal church of Caesarea Maritima (built ca. 480-500), San Vitale in Ravenna (526-547), and the Palatine Chapel", "title": "Martyrium (architecture)" }, { "docid": "18964113", "text": "budget was on par with the Russian WWII epic \"Stalingrad\", 1,250 million rubles (approximately USD$20 million). The film was shot on several locations in Crimea, including the city of Bakhchisarai, the Taigan Water Reservoir in the Belogorskiy Raion, the medieval Genoese fortress in Sudak, and Cape Fiolent near Sevastopol. Some scenes were filmed in Ravenna, Italy in mid-August 2015. The shooting took place in Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. This Basilica an important example of early Byzantine architecture in Europe, and was used for scenes set in Chersonesus. The cast is mostly Russian; however the", "title": "Viking (film)" }, { "docid": "16565559", "text": "Chiasso with Riva San Vitale via Mendrisio and Capolago. <BR> Capolago-Riva San Vitale railway station Capolago-Riva San Vitale is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is in the village of Capolago, part of the municipality of Mendrisio, but, as its name suggests, also serves the adjoining municipality of Riva San Vitale. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways' Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway to the summit of Monte Generoso. The station is served by the following passenger trains: The station features three platforms on", "title": "Capolago-Riva San Vitale railway station" }, { "docid": "14272571", "text": "Elsewhere it may occupy the centre of a frieze below a larger composition in the apse semi-dome, or a position on the main axis of a circular frieze round a central scene in the roof of a dome, as in the Arian Baptistry (start of 6th century) in Ravenna. At Castelseprio it occupies the centre of the apse-side (west-facing) of the triumphal arch. All are central positions, prominent but not dominant. The Baptistry of Neon (late 5th century) in Ravenna is exceptional in using repeated \"hetoimasia\" images in a circular dome frieze of eight images, four each of two types", "title": "Hetoimasia" }, { "docid": "14682978", "text": "a rectangular shape surmounted by an octagonal dome, supported by 13th century squinches. The transept's arm end with square apse chapels. The nave is covered by cross vaults, while the transept has barrel vaults. The bell tower, built in 1340-1348, has an octagonal plan. It is in Gothic style. The presbytery houses the sepulchre of Violant of Hungary, wife of King James I of Aragon, who died in 1251 and whose remains were brought here in 1275. To the right of the choir is the Corpus Christ Chapel, which has a polychrome stone image of Mary, work of Guillem Seguer.", "title": "Monastery of Santa Maria de Vallbona" }, { "docid": "2065260", "text": "vaulted aisle, as at Santa Costanza, Rome (4th century); or annexes were thrown out from the central space in such a way as to form a cross, in which these additions helped to counterpoise the central vault, as at the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna (5th century). The most famous church of this type was that of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople. Vaults appear to have been early applied to the basilican type of plan; for instance, at Hagia Irene, Constantinople (6th century), the long body of the church is covered by two domes. At Saint Sergius, Constantinople, and San Vitale,", "title": "Byzantine architecture" }, { "docid": "12709508", "text": "organ is in an apse at the north end. The pulpit, which has access by stairs on both sides, is in a central position in front of the organ. The communion table stands in front of the pulpit. Rows of pews face the table from right, left and centre. The interior was substantially remodeled in 1924. In addition to new vestries beyond the old north exterior wall for the Minister and choir, the front of the church was fitted with beautiful oak furniture. This included choir stalls to right and left; a communion table, chairs and a memorial screen for", "title": "Westwood Moravian Church" }, { "docid": "18921805", "text": "Leo 1592\". Above the portal are statuettes depicting a baptism. The main altar, with a polychrome baroque balustrade, has a 16th-century marble Virgin. The apse is frescoed with angels and a depiction of heaven. At the left in the choir is a fresco of \"St Heliodorus\". In the right nave, near the secondary door, is the 17th-century altar of Santa Maria degli Angeli, housing the marble statue of \"Santa Maria degli Angeli with Child-Jesus\". The Virgin wrapped in thick draperies dates back to the seventeenth century and is of Neapolitan manufacture built in Baroque style. The work was transferred to", "title": "San Leone, Saracena" }, { "docid": "6493034", "text": "interior was remodeled again in 1916, giving it a new floor and a pressed tin ceiling. In 1965, administration of the church was returned to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. It remains a functioning parish church. San Felipe de Neri is cruciform in plan with thick adobe walls, wooden vigas, and carved corbels dating to the original 18th century construction. Like most colonial churches in New Mexico, it uses the aisleless (single-nave) plan with a polygonal apse. The apse, transepts, and crossing have a raised ceiling, and there is a low choir loft over the main entrance. The church is", "title": "San Felipe de Neri Church" }, { "docid": "13231986", "text": "windows in a church was both to enhance the beauty of their setting and to inform the viewer through narrative or symbolism. The subject matter was generally religious in churches, though \"portraits\" and heraldry are often included, and many narrative scenes give valuable insights into the medieval world. Window glass was in use from at least the 1st century AD and colored and painted window glass for use in religious buildings was also manufactured at an early date. The earliest extant example of ecclesiastical stained glass is possibly that from San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy. A clear glass roundel with", "title": "Medieval stained glass" }, { "docid": "5801489", "text": "confident adaptation of San Vitale, Ravenna — from where some of the pillars were brought. Many other important buildings existed, such as the monasteries of Centula or St Gall, or the old Cologne Cathedral, since rebuilt. These large structures and complexes made frequent use of towers. A sizeable portion of the Frankish aristocracy quickly followed Clovis in converting to Christianity (the Frankish church of the Merovingians). The conversion of all under Frankish rule required a considerable amount of time and effort. Echoes of Frankish paganism can be found in the primary sources, but their meaning is not always clear. Interpretations", "title": "Franks" }, { "docid": "9299391", "text": "its Watch List of the 100 Most Endangered Sites in 2002, 2004, and 2006. After an extensive restoration which lasted several years and ended in September 2006, it has been opened again to the public and for worship. The exterior masonry of the structure adopts the usual technique of that period in Constantinople, which uses bricks sunk in thick beds of mortar. The walls are reinforced by chains made of small stone blocks. The building, the central plan of which was consciously repeated in the basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna and served as a model for the famous Ottoman", "title": "Little Hagia Sophia" }, { "docid": "16371829", "text": "above him. Maximian was \"a poor deacon of Pola who rose to a high position through his political adroitness\" as a protegé of Justinian I. He had not been wanted as archbishop by the people of Ravenna, but \"by shrewd maneuvres he overcame their opposition, and won their respect by his discretion, generosity, and great enterprises of church building and decoration\". He is shown, and named in a large \"titulus\", in the famous mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale of Justinian surrounded by his ministers and bodyguards (matched by a panel for the Empress). His throne can be dated", "title": "Throne of Maximian" }, { "docid": "8068264", "text": "the present church, was influenced by the style of Michelangelo. The interior is rich in marble, gilding, and artistic decoration. The nave has an \"Assumption with Saints\" frescoed (1680) by Giacinto Brandi. The main altar carved ciborium or canopy (1667) by Carlo Rainaldi. The cupola was frescoed (1605) by Cristoforo Roncalli. A \"Martyrdom of San Stephan I\" and a \"Messengers of Constantine call on San Silvestro\" (1610) were frescoed in the apse by Orazio Borgianni. In the baptistry apse, there is a \"Baptism of Constantine\" by Ludovico Gimignani. The transept has a \"History of San Silvestro\" (1690) also by Gimignani,", "title": "San Silvestro in Capite" }, { "docid": "8680291", "text": "by the boats of the Società Navigazione del Lago di Lugano and by the trains of the Monte Generoso railway. Buses of the Autolinea Mendrisiense and AutoPostale serve stops outside the station, providing links to Arogno, Brusino, Melano, Mendrisio, Porto Ceresio, Riva San Vitale and Rovio. <BR> Capolago Capolago is a village situated at the south-eastern extremity of Lake Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Originally a municipality in its own right, Capolago is now a quarter of the municipality of Mendrisio, itself part of the district of Mendrisio. The first mention of the name of Capolago appears before", "title": "Capolago" }, { "docid": "6006678", "text": "central vault used a western technique of hollow tubes inserted into each other, rather than bricks. This method was the first recorded structural use of terra-cotta forms, which later evolved into modern structural clay tile. The ambulatory and gallery were vaulted only later in the Middle Ages. The Baroque frescoes on the dome was made between 1778 and 1782 by S. Barozzi, U. Gandolfi and E. Guarana. The church has an octagonal plan. The building combines Roman elements: the dome, shape of doorways, and stepped towers; with Byzantine elements: polygonal apse, capitals, narrow bricks, and an early example of flying", "title": "Basilica of San Vitale" }, { "docid": "11972114", "text": "of apse, portraits of the first Apostles Ss. Peter and Paul, James and Philip, Andrew and Jacob, with Christ, intent upon the Word and its interpretation. Even more than in the Christology of Galla Placidia, the Son of God is seen in the vault of Heaven: the Logos of the Cosmos. Robbed of earthly dominion, under Theodoric, the bishops of Ravenna contemplated celestial glory. The chapel is included in the series of monuments of Ravenna classed by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna The Archiepiscopal Museum () is located in Ravenna, Italy, next to the Baptistry of", "title": "Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna" }, { "docid": "14609145", "text": "and three apses. The central apse is rather elongated to house the rectory. The right aisle is home to a baptistery and three altars with canvasses of saints. At the end of the aisles is the Immaculate altar, preceded by a marble balaustrade, over which is a marble statue of the Madonna. In the apse of the nave is the high altar, with an icon of the Virgin with a Child, a copy of a Byzantine original in the sanctuary of Biancavilla. Behind the altar are an 18th-century wooden organ and a wooden choir. The left aisle, in the apse", "title": "Basilica della Collegiata" }, { "docid": "3919877", "text": "San Vitale in the city of Ravenna. Of the vast body of Roman painting we now have only a very few pockets of survivals, with many documented types not surviving at all, or doing so only from the very end of the period. The best known and most important pocket is the wall paintings from Pompeii, Herculaneum and other sites nearby, which show how residents of a wealthy seaside resort decorated their walls in the century or so before the fatal eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. A succession of dated styles have been defined and analysed by modern", "title": "Roman art" }, { "docid": "2103790", "text": "octagon. Each subgroup symmetry allows one or more degrees of freedom for irregular forms. Only the g8 subgroup has no degrees of freedom but can seen as directed edges. The octagonal shape is used as a design element in architecture. The Dome of the Rock has a characteristic octagonal plan. The Tower of the Winds in Athens is another example of an octagonal structure. The octagonal plan has also been in church architecture such as St. George's Cathedral, Addis Ababa, Basilica of San Vitale (in Ravenna, Italia), Castel del Monte (Apulia, Italia), Florence Baptistery, Zum Friedefürsten church (Germany) and a", "title": "Octagon" }, { "docid": "14487154", "text": "proposed that it was similar in structure to the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, which was built in 540. Julian moved to Antioch in 362, soon after becoming the sole ruler of the eastern empire, following the death of Constantius II. He was the last non-Christian ruler of the Roman Empire, and chose Antioch as his headquarters, partly to lay plans for his proposed campaign against the Persians and partly to further his attempt to restore the eastern empire to Hellenism. He had the body of Saint Babylas removed from the martyrium near the temple of Apollo at Daphne,", "title": "Domus Aurea (Antioch)" }, { "docid": "12383612", "text": "the 8th century, and it is supposed to be completed in the 9th century. The Zadar bishop and diplomat Donat (8th and 9th centuries) is credited with the building of the church. He led the representations of the Dalmatian cities to Constantinople and Charles the Great, which is why this church bears slight resemblance to Charlemagne's court chapels, especially the one in Aachen (now Aachen Cathedral), and also to the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. It belongs to the Pre-Romanesque architectural period. The circular church, formerly domed, is 27 m high and is characterised by simplicity and technical primitivism.", "title": "Church of St Donatus" }, { "docid": "19381397", "text": "became a school. It still remains a school The interiors still conserve the wooden organ doors designed in 1655 by Luigi Bartolomeo Avanzini, and completed with the sculptures of Carlo Guastuzzi. The choir apse has a large canvas depicting \"St Joseph in Glory with St Costanzo Bishop and St Phillip Benizzi\" (1645) by Antonio Giarola. The wooden choir is from the 17th century. Other 17th century canvases are in the church. San Giuseppe, Sassuolo San Giuseppe is a former-Roman Catholic church and former convent in Sassuolo, Region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. The church was erected by the order of the", "title": "San Giuseppe, Sassuolo" }, { "docid": "16128871", "text": "use clay tile in construction by building clay pots to lighten vaulting loads. However the first recorded structural use of terra-cotta forms was in sixth-century Italy in the dome of the Church of San Vitale in Ravenna. Clay pots lined with plaster of paris lightened the load of the dome in a similar way to earlier Roman construction. The first recorded use of structural clay tile in the United States was in 1853. Frederick A. Peterson designed hand-shaped clay ovals that he placed between I-beams and covered with cement to create flooring. Peterson debuted his method in the Cooper Union", "title": "Structural clay tile" }, { "docid": "9851350", "text": "are topped by Corinthian capitals. The Emperor was buried in the Palatine Chapel within a 2nd-century marble sarcophagus decorated with a depiction of the abduction of Proserpina. Scholars of Charlemagne's time nicknamed Aachen «the Second Rome». Charlemagne wished to compete with the other emperor of the time, the Basileus of Constantinople. The cupola and mosaics of the chapel are Byzantine elements. The plan itself is probably inspired by the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna built by Justinian I in the 6th century. Other experts point at similarities with the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus and Constantinople's Chrysotriklinos,", "title": "Palace of Aachen" }, { "docid": "637436", "text": "spaces and build large domes were lost. There was a loss of stylistic continuity, particularly apparent in the decline of the formal vocabulary of the Classical Orders. In Rome several great Constantinian basilicas continued in use as an inspiration to later builders. Some traditions of Roman architecture also survived in Byzantine architecture with the 6th-century octagonal Byzantine Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna being the inspiration for the greatest building of the Dark Ages in Europe, the Emperor Charlemagne's Palatine Chapel, Aachen, Germany, built around the year AD 800. Dating shortly after the Palatine Chapel is a remarkable 9th-century Swiss", "title": "Romanesque architecture" }, { "docid": "1990190", "text": "San Juan Children's Choir The San Juan Children's Choir (\"Coro de Niños de San Juan\" in Spanish) is a children's choir from San Juan, Puerto Rico. The group was founded in 1966 by its director, Evy Lucío Córdova, whose founding members included Gloria Tristani, who went on to become the first Hispanic member of the Federal Communications Commission during President Clinton's Administration, and Giannina Braschi, the Puerto Rican writer who chronicles her experiences with Evy Lucío and the San Juan's Children's Choir in her novel \"Yo-Yo Boing!\" The Choir usually accepts participants from the age of 6 and on. Auditions", "title": "San Juan Children's Choir" }, { "docid": "16565557", "text": "Capolago-Riva San Vitale railway station Capolago-Riva San Vitale is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is in the village of Capolago, part of the municipality of Mendrisio, but, as its name suggests, also serves the adjoining municipality of Riva San Vitale. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways' Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway to the summit of Monte Generoso. The station is served by the following passenger trains: The station features three platforms on the Gotthardbahn, whilst the Monte Generoso trains stop at a", "title": "Capolago-Riva San Vitale railway station" }, { "docid": "10512725", "text": "the Casa di Campagna near Santa Maria di Mugnano, outside Modena. Bazzani and Giuseppe Davolio traveled to Genoa to paint the Oratorio of San Filippo Neri. In Parma, Bazzani painted for the presbytery and choir of San Vitale, the ceiling of the refectory of San Sepolcro. He also painted in Bologna, Siena, and Ferrara. Gaspare Bazzani Gaspare Bazzani (21 April 1701 – 6 May 1780) was an Italian painter active in Reggio Emilia as a painter of vedute or landscapes, as well as a scenic designer. He often designed sets during 1750–1760s for the Teatro di Reggio in collaboration with", "title": "Gaspare Bazzani" } ]
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[ { "docid": "9790616", "text": "MKS system of units The MKS system of units is a physical system of measurement that uses the metre, kilogram, and second (MKS) as base units. Adopted in 1889, use of the MKS system of units succeeded the centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS) in commerce and engineering. The metre and kilogram system served as the basis for the development of the International System of Units (abbreviated SI), which now serves as the international standard. Because of this, the standards of the CGS system were gradually replaced with metric standards incorporated from the MKS system. An advantage of MKS units is", "title": "MKS system of units" }, { "docid": "9790617", "text": "that since the derived units (like joules) are based on MKS units, using MKS units naturally gives answers in the appropriate SI unit. For example, the kinetic energy of an object is defined by . If the calculation is done in MKS units of kilogram and meters per second then the result is in joules, the SI unit for energy. If the same calculation is done using CGS units the answer is in ergs (). The exact list of units used in the MKS system changed over time. It incorporated base units other than the metre, kilogram, and second in", "title": "MKS system of units" }, { "docid": "6908589", "text": "Gravitational metric system The gravitational metric system (original French term ) is a non-standard system of units, which does not comply with the International System of Units (SI). It is built on the three base quantities length, time and force with base units metre, second and kilopond respectively. Internationally used abbreviations of the system are MKpS, MKfS or MKS (from French or ). However, the abbreviation MKS is also used for the MKS system of units, which, like the SI, uses mass in kilogram as a base unit. Nowadays, the mass as a property of an object and its weight,", "title": "Gravitational metric system" }, { "docid": "7263009", "text": "popularized it. When the pound is used as a unit of mass, the core of the coherent system is similar and functionally equivalent to the corresponding subsets of the International System of Units (SI), using metre, kilogram and second (MKS), and the earlier centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS). In this sub-system, the unit of force is a derived unit known as the poundal. The international standard symbol for the pound as unit of mass rather than force is lb. Everett (1861) proposed the metric dyne and erg as the units of force and energy in the FPS system. Latimer Clark's", "title": "Foot–pound–second system" }, { "docid": "9790616", "text": "MKS system of units The MKS system of units is a physical system of measurement that uses the metre, kilogram, and second (MKS) as base units. Adopted in 1889, use of the MKS system of units succeeded the centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS) in commerce and engineering. The metre and kilogram system served as the basis for the development of the International System of Units (abbreviated SI), which now serves as the international standard. Because of this, the standards of the CGS system were gradually replaced with metric standards incorporated from the MKS system. An advantage of MKS units is", "title": "MKS system of units" }, { "docid": "15597357", "text": "the Treaty of the Metre was extended to cover electrical units with the CGPM merging its work with that of the IEC. The twentieth century history of measurement is marked by five periods: the 1901 definition of the coherent MKS system; the intervening 50 years of coexistence of the MKS, cgs and common systems of measures; the 1948 \"Practical system of units\" prototype of the SI; the introduction of the SI in 1960; and the evolution of the SI in the latter half century. The need for an orthogonal electromagnetic unit to resolve the difficulties of defining such units in", "title": "History of the metric system" }, { "docid": "92158", "text": "Centimetre–gram–second system of units The centimetre–gram–second system of units (abbreviated CGS or cgs) is a variant of the metric system based on the centimetre as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of mass, and the second as the unit of time. All CGS mechanical units are unambiguously derived from these three base units, but there are several different ways of extending the CGS system to cover electromagnetism. The CGS system has been largely supplanted by the MKS system based on the metre, kilogram, and second, which was in turn extended and replaced by the International System of", "title": "Centimetre–gram–second system of units" }, { "docid": "800148", "text": "Newton (unit) The newton (symbol: N) is the International System of Units (SI) derived unit of force. It is named after Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics, specifically Newton's second law of motion. See below for the conversion factors. \"One newton is the force needed to accelerate one kilogram of mass at the rate of one metre per second squared in the direction of the applied force.\" In 1946, Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (CGPM) Resolution 2 standardized the unit of force in the MKS system of units to be the amount needed to accelerate", "title": "Newton (unit)" }, { "docid": "92162", "text": "fundamental units, using the prefix \"C.G.S. unit of ...\". The sizes of many CGS units turned out to be inconvenient for practical purposes. For example, many everyday objects are hundreds or thousands of centimetres long, such as humans, rooms and buildings. Thus the CGS system never gained wide general use outside the field of science. Starting in the 1880s, and more significantly by the mid-20th century, CGS was gradually superseded internationally for scientific purposes by the MKS (metre–kilogram–second) system, which in turn developed into the modern SI standard. Since the international adoption of the MKS standard in the 1940s and", "title": "Centimetre–gram–second system of units" }, { "docid": "1836637", "text": "to measure. The \"maxwell\" was affirmed again unanimously as the unit name for magnetic flux at the Plenary Meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission in July 1930 at Oslo. In 1933, the Electric and Magnetic Magnitudes and Units committee of the International Electrotechnical Commission recommended to adopt the metre-kilogram-second (MKS) system (Giorgi system), and the name weber was proposed for the practical unit of magnetic flux (), subject to approval of various national committees, which was achieved in 1935. The \"weber\" was thus adopted as a practical unit of magnetic flux by the International Electrotechnical Commission. The \"maxwell\" is a", "title": "Maxwell (unit)" }, { "docid": "545755", "text": "ohm using definitions based on the metre, kilogram and second. In 1901, Giovanni Giorgi showed that by adding an electrical unit as a fourth base unit, the various anomalies in electromagnetic systems could be resolved. The metre–kilogram–second–coulomb (MKSC) and metre–kilogram–second–ampere (MKSA) systems are examples of such systems. The International System of Units (\"Système international d'unités\" or SI) is the current international standard metric system and is also the system most widely used around the world. It is an extension of Giorgi's MKSA system—its base units are the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela and mole. The MKS (Metre, Kilogram, Second)", "title": "Metric system" }, { "docid": "800149", "text": "1 kilogram of mass at the rate of 1 metre per second squared. In 1948, the 9th CGPM Resolution 7 adopted the name \"newton\" for this force. The MKS system then became the blueprint for today's SI system of units. The newton thus became the standard unit of force in the (SI), or International System of Units. Newton's second law of motion states that , where is the force applied, is the mass of the object receiving the force, and is the acceleration of the object. The newton is therefore: where the following symbols are used for the units: N", "title": "Newton (unit)" }, { "docid": "219865", "text": "of the \"MKSA system\". In 1948 the CGPM commissioned the CIPM \"to make recommendations for a single practical system of units of measurement, suitable for adoption by all countries adhering to the Metre Convention\". This led to the launch of SI in 1960 and the subsequent publication of the \"SI Brochure\", which stated that \"It is not permissible to use abbreviations for unit symbols or unit names ...\". The CGS and MKS systems co-existed during much of the early-to-mid 20th century, but as a result of the decision to adopt the \"Giorgi system\" as the international system of units in", "title": "Kilogram" }, { "docid": "361855", "text": "a fourth base unit alongside the existing three base units. The fourth unit could be chosen to be electric current, voltage, or electrical resistance. Electric current with named unit 'ampere' was chosen as the base unit, and the other electrical quantities derived from it according to the laws of physics. This became the foundation of the MKS system of units. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a number of non-coherent units of measure based on the gram/kilogram, centimetre/metre and second, such as the \"Pferdestärke\" (metric horsepower) for power, the darcy for permeability and \"millimetres of mercury\" for barometric", "title": "International System of Units" }, { "docid": "2749993", "text": "Acoustic impedance Acoustic impedance and specific acoustic impedance are measures of the opposition that a system presents to the acoustic flow resulting of an acoustic pressure applied to the system. The SI unit of acoustic impedance is the pascal second per cubic metre () or the rayl per square metre (), while that of specific acoustic impedance is the pascal second per metre () or the rayl. In this article the symbol rayl denotes the MKS rayl. There is a close analogy with electrical impedance, which measures the opposition that a system presents to the electrical flow resulting from an", "title": "Acoustic impedance" }, { "docid": "6246144", "text": "(polarization will be ignored for the moment). In terms of the spectral radiance, formula_1, the energy flowing across an area element of area formula_2 located at formula_3 in time formula_4 in the solid angle formula_5 about the direction formula_6 in the frequency interval formula_7 to formula_8 is where formula_10 is the angle that the unit direction vector formula_6 makes with a normal to the area element. The units of the spectral radiance are seen to be energy/time/area/solid angle/frequency. In MKS units this would be W·m·sr·Hz (watts per square-metre-steradian-hertz). The equation of radiative transfer simply says that as a beam of", "title": "Radiative transfer" }, { "docid": "361857", "text": "suitable for adoption by all countries adhering to the Metre Convention\". This working document was \"Practical system of units of measurement\". Based on this study, the 10th CGPM in 1954 defined an international system derived from six base units including units of temperature and optical radiation in addition to those for the MKS system mass, length, and time units and Giorgi's current unit. Six base units were recommended: the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, degree Kelvin, and candela. The 9th CGPM also approved the first formal recommendation for the writing of symbols in the metric system when the basis of the", "title": "International System of Units" }, { "docid": "4220691", "text": "include gravitational systems, the centimetre–gram–second systems (cgs) useful in science, the metre–tonne–second system (mts) once used in the USSR and the metre–kilogram–second system (mks). The current international standard metric system is the International System of Units (\"Système international d'unités\" or SI) It is an mks system based on the metre, kilogram and second as well as the kelvin, ampere, candela, and mole. The SI includes two classes of units which are defined and agreed internationally. The first of these classes includes the seven SI base units for length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, luminous intensity and amount of substance. The", "title": "System of measurement" }, { "docid": "5912382", "text": "in Toronto, in 1928 in Bologna, and in 1932 in Zurich. Giorgi died in Castiglioncello, Livorno at the age of 79. Toward the end of the 19th century, after James Clerk Maxwell's discoveries, it was clear that electric measurements could not be explained in terms of the three fundamental units of length, mass and time, and that some irrational coefficients appeared in the equations without any logical physical reason. In 1901, Giorgi proposed to the (AEI) that the MKS system (which used the metre, kilogram and second as its fundamental units) should be extended with a fourth unit to be", "title": "Giovanni Giorgi" }, { "docid": "9961022", "text": "Rai (unit) A rai (, ) is a unit of area equal to 1,600 square metres (16 ares, 0.16 hectares, 0.3954 acres), and is used in measuring land area for a cadastre or cadastral map. Its current size is precisely derived from the metre, but is neither part of nor recognized by the modern metric system, the International System (SI). The rai is defined as 1 square \"sen\" or (40 m × 40 m). It can be divided in four \"ngaan\" or 400 square \"wa\". It is commonly used in Thailand. Although recognized by the SI, its use is not", "title": "Rai (unit)" }, { "docid": "9961023", "text": "encouraged. The word \"rai\" also means plantation. Rai (unit) A rai (, ) is a unit of area equal to 1,600 square metres (16 ares, 0.16 hectares, 0.3954 acres), and is used in measuring land area for a cadastre or cadastral map. Its current size is precisely derived from the metre, but is neither part of nor recognized by the modern metric system, the International System (SI). The rai is defined as 1 square \"sen\" or (40 m × 40 m). It can be divided in four \"ngaan\" or 400 square \"wa\". It is commonly used in Thailand. Although recognized", "title": "Rai (unit)" }, { "docid": "252318", "text": "the modern revision of the metric system. It is the world's most widely used system of units, both in everyday commerce and in science. The SI was developed in 1960 from the metre-kilogram-second (MKS) system, rather than the centimetre-gram-second (CGS) system, which, in turn, had many variants. During its development the SI also introduced several newly named units that were previously not a part of the metric system. The original SI units for the seven basic physical quantities were: The mole was subsequently added to this list and the degree Kelvin renamed the kelvin. There are two types of SI", "title": "Measurement" } ]
[ { "docid": "9790618", "text": "addition to derived units. An incomplete list of the base and derived units appears below. Since the MKS system of units never had a governing body to rule on a standard definition, the list of units depended on different conventions at different times. In 1901, Giovanni Giorgi proposed to the (AEI) that this system, extended with a fourth unit to be taken from the units of electromagnetism, be used as an international system. This system was strongly promoted by electrical engineer George A. Campbell. MKS system of units The MKS system of units is a physical system of measurement that", "title": "MKS system of units" }, { "docid": "370613", "text": "the second of mean solar time as the unit of time.\" BAAS formally proposed the CGS system in 1874, although this system was gradually replaced over the next 70 years by MKS units. Both the CGS and MKS systems used the same second as their base unit of time. MKS was adopted internationally during the 1940s, defining the second as of a mean solar day. Some time in the late 1940s, quartz crystal oscillator clocks with an operating frequency of ~100 kHz advanced to keep time with accuracy better than 1 part in 10 over an operating period of a", "title": "Second" }, { "docid": "1302870", "text": "was used in the same sense at around the same time, in the 4th century, and survived in this sense into Medieval Greek, while the Latin term did not remain current in Medieval Latin and was recovered in Renaissance scholarship. The gram was the fundamental unit of mass in the 19th-century centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS). The CGS system co-existed with the MKS system of units, first proposed in 1901, during much of the 20th century, but the gram has been displaced by the kilogram as the fundamental unit for mass when the MKS system was chosen for the SI", "title": "Gram" }, { "docid": "4797785", "text": "system that formed the underlying architecture of the MKS Integrity ALM product offered today. This initiative was further realized in 1999 when MKS invested the bulk of its R&D efforts towards re-designing MKS Source Integrity as a multi-tier Java EE platform to address the needs of large enterprise installations. In 1998 MKS purchased the Implementer product and division of Silvon Software, based out of Chicago, Illinois, to add AS/400 support to its ALM product line. Continuing with acquisitions, in 1999 the Interoperability Business Unit merged with DataFocus Inc., a long time OEM partner, and was charged with the evolution of", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "15597364", "text": "MKS system of units. In accordance with astronomical observations, the second was set as a fraction of the year 1900. The electromagnetic base unit as required by Giorgi was accepted as the ampere. After negotiations with the CIS and IUPAP, two further base units, the degree kelvin and the candela were also proposed as base units. For the first time the CGPM made recommendations concerning derived units. At the same time the CGPM adopted conventions for the writing and printing of unit symbols and numbers and catalogued the symbols for the most important MKS and CGS units of measure. Until", "title": "History of the metric system" }, { "docid": "17741426", "text": "exclusively products in Herdecke. Since the year 2000 Dörken MKS started to open up local offices. Today, there are many offices in the U.S., China, South Korea, and locally working product managers in most European countries as well as in India, Taiwan and Brazil. Since 2002, Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG is an independent business unit of Ewald Dörken AG. In the year 2010 Dörken has acquired a small company specialized in surface treatment, the LP-Oberflächntechnik GmbH (Schalksmüle). Zinc flake coatings Zinc flake coating normally consist of a basecoat and topcoat, this is called a modular system. A basecoat", "title": "Dörken MKS-Systeme" }, { "docid": "275989", "text": "unit symbols and of numbers. The recommendation also catalogued the recommended symbols for the most important MKS and CGS units of measure and for the first time the CGPM made recommendations concerning derived units. The CIPM's draft proposal, which was an extensive revision and simplification of the metric unit definitions, symbols and terminology based on the MKS system of units, was put to the 10th CGPM in 1954. In the proposal the CIPM recommended that the ampere be the base unit from which electromechanical standards would be derived. After negotiations with the CIS and IUPAP, two further base units, the", "title": "Metre Convention" }, { "docid": "15597360", "text": "least the next 60 years. The advantages were several: it had a variegated set of derived units which, while not quite coherent, were at least homologous; the MKS system lacked a defined unit of electromagnetism at all; the MKS units were inconveniently large for the sciences; customary systems of measures held sway in the United States, Britain and the British empire, and even to some extent in France the birthplace of the metric system, which inhibited adoption of any competing system. Finally, war, nationalism and other political forces inhibited development of the science favouring a coherent system of units. At", "title": "History of the metric system" }, { "docid": "12682076", "text": "CEM3340 VCO integrated circuit. The unit also includes one voltage controlled filter (VCF) and one voltage controlled amplifier (VCA) per voice. The MKS-80 has a 64 patch internal memory (8 banks of 8 patches each) along with an optional memory cartridge called the M-64C with room for another 128 (2 banks of 64 each). A full MIDI implementation is built into the MKS-80, with MIDI IN, OUT and THRU jacks positioned at the rear of the unit. The MPG-80 is the optional programmer designed specifically for the MKS-80, providing direct access to the majority of the MKS-80's features. The MPG-80", "title": "Roland MKS-80" }, { "docid": "2936768", "text": "mmf is the ampere, the same as the unit of current (analogously the units of emf and voltage are both the volt). Informally, and frequently, this unit is stated as the ampere-turn to avoid confusion with current. This was the unit name in the MKS system. Occasionally, the cgs system unit of the gilbert may also be encountered. The term \"magnetomotive force\" was coined by Henry Augustus Rowland in 1880. Rowland intended this to indicate a direct analogy with electromotive force. The idea of a magnetic analogy to electromotive force can be found much earlier in the work of Michael", "title": "Magnetomotive force" }, { "docid": "14831087", "text": "of electromagnetism and in quantity calculus, it became apparent that a coherent absolute system of units could only include one electromagnetic base unit. The first such system was proposed by Giorgi in 1901: it used the ohm as the additional base unit in the MKS system, and so is often referred to as the MKSΩ system or the Giorgi system. An additional problem with the CGS system of electrical units, pointed out as early as 1882 by Oliver Heaviside, was that they were not \"rationalized\", that is they failed to properly take account of permittivity and permeability as properties of", "title": "International System of Electrical and Magnetic Units" }, { "docid": "4797791", "text": "Government market. On May 31, 2011, it was announced that PTC had completed the acquisition of MKS and that MKS would operate as the Integrity Business Unit of PTC going forward. By mid 2017 all development staff working on former MKS products are laid off, only tiny support staff is left to support now legacy Integrity software. MKS Inc. MKS, Inc (formerly called Mortice Kern Systems) is a subsidiary of PTC, Inc. It was previously a multinational independent software vendor that was acquired by Parametric Technology Corporation (now PTC) on May 31, 2011. MKS operated in the Application Lifecycle Management", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "219864", "text": "gram as the fundamental unit of mass and the \"kilogram\" simply as a derived unit. In 1901, however, following the discoveries by James Clerk Maxwell to the effect that electric measurements could not be explained in terms of the three fundamental units of length, mass and time, Giovanni Giorgi proposed a new standard system that would include a fourth fundamental unit to measure quantities in electromagnetism. In 1935 this was adopted by the IEC as the \"Giorgi system\", now also known as MKS system, and in 1946 the CIPM approved a proposal to adopt the ampere as the electromagnetic unit", "title": "Kilogram" }, { "docid": "18244617", "text": "Energy rate density Energy rate density is the amount of free energy per unit time per unit mass (in CGS metric units erg/s/g; in MKS units joule/s/kg). It is terminologically (but not always numerically) equivalent to power density when measured in SI units of W/kg. Regardless of the units used, energy rate density describes the flow of energy through any system of given mass, and has been proposed as a measure of system complexity. The more complex the system, the more energy flows per second through each gram. Energy rate density is actually a general term that is equivalent to", "title": "Energy rate density" }, { "docid": "12682075", "text": "current boost circuit (IC50).\" The unit is fully capable of producing most of the Jupiter-8's signature sounds, in addition to many sounds unique to the MKS-80. In February 1985, Roland started producing a new revision of MKS-80, known as \"Rev 5\", that had no ties with any previous Jupiter's hardware, as it used a new generation of both Roland VCO's, VCA's and filter. The Rev 5 filter was also used in JX-8P, JX-10 and MKS-70 synthesizers. The voice architecture of the MKS-80 is fully analog with 8 polyphonic voices with 2 voltage controlled oscillators (VCO) per voice, using the Curtis", "title": "Roland MKS-80" }, { "docid": "4797783", "text": "MKS Inc. MKS, Inc (formerly called Mortice Kern Systems) is a subsidiary of PTC, Inc. It was previously a multinational independent software vendor that was acquired by Parametric Technology Corporation (now PTC) on May 31, 2011. MKS operated in the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Systems Administration market segments. Integrity, a PTC Product manages systems and software development processes and connects engineering artifacts, including requirements, models, code and test, ensuring comprehensive lifecycle traceability. PTC's Integrity Business Unit supports customers across these four core industries: Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, High Tech Electronics and Medical Devices. Previously named Mortice Kern Systems, MKS", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "17741425", "text": "Dörken MKS-Systeme Dörken MKS-Systeme (Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG)) is an international specialty chemical company headquartered in Herdecke, Germany. It is the European market leader for micro-layer corrosion protection systems and is represented in more than 150 countries worldwide. The Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1980 in Herdecke. The start was with the production and distribution of a micro-layer corrosion protection system for a high-performance but heavy metal-free surface protection, from the beginning without the carcinogenic Chromium VI. Originally, small parts were coated with Zinc flake coating and organic topcoats. Dörken MKS-Systeme has always been", "title": "Dörken MKS-Systeme" }, { "docid": "248945", "text": "do not create confusion because the context is usually sufficient—one being a volume, the others linear or angular measurement. The abbreviation cc (for cubic centimetre, equal to a millilitre or mL) is a unit of the cgs system, that preceded the MKS system, that later evolved into the SI system. The abbreviation cc is still commonly used in many fields including medical dosage and sizing for small combustion engine displacement, such as those used in motorcycles. The microlitre (μL) has been known in the past as the lambda (λ), but this usage is now discouraged. In the medical field the", "title": "Litre" }, { "docid": "3660370", "text": "equivalent is in SI base units). Units used: In the production of the Lorentz force, the difference between electric fields and magnetic fields is that a force from a magnetic field on a charged particle is generally due to the charged particle's movement, while the force imparted by an electric field on a charged particle is not due to the charged particle's movement. This may be appreciated by looking at the units for each. The unit of electric field in the MKS system of units is newtons per coulomb, N/C, while the magnetic field (in teslas) can be written as", "title": "Tesla (unit)" }, { "docid": "2936720", "text": "a point mass of mass \"M\" can be defined as the work \"W\" that needs to be done by an external agent to bring the unit mass in from infinity to that point: where \"G\" is the gravitational constant, and F is the gravitational force. The potential has units of energy per unit mass, e.g., J/kg in the MKS system. By convention, it is always negative where it is defined, and as \"x\" tends to infinity, it approaches zero. The gravitational field, and thus the acceleration of a small body in the space around the massive object, is the negative", "title": "Gravitational potential" }, { "docid": "9771200", "text": "product as needed by the market and its customers. MKS X/Server is available as a standalone product, bundled with various versions of the MKS Toolkit product and available as a runtime option to UNIX/Linux applications ported to Windows using the MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers application. MKS X/Server MKS X/Server, a commercial X server developed by MKS Inc., allows users to access Unix/Linux systems from a PC computers which run a Microsoft Windows operating system. The product offers both a full 32-bit X server and a native 64-bit X server (for x64 based systems) that operate on various versions of", "title": "MKS X/Server" }, { "docid": "6873020", "text": "such as auto high beam, adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, blind spot information system with cross-traffic alert, and lane-keeping system. The new MKS also grew slightly in overall length to , making it the longest domestic production sedan. A reviewer from Canada's National Post gave the MKS a positive reception in a comparison test with the Cadillac STS and Infiniti M45, two cars that Ford picked to bring along. The MKS has dimensions comparable to the 2010 Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro, a sedan with all-wheel drive which is equipped with a naturally aspirated 4.2 L V8 engine with", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "9771199", "text": "MKS X/Server MKS X/Server, a commercial X server developed by MKS Inc., allows users to access Unix/Linux systems from a PC computers which run a Microsoft Windows operating system. The product offers both a full 32-bit X server and a native 64-bit X server (for x64 based systems) that operate on various versions of Microsoft Windows. Since 1995 MKS has distributed the SCO/Tarantella XVision Eclipse PC X server product to its customer base as part of its MKS Toolkit product line. In 2006 MKS acquired the source code rights XVision giving the company the ability to maintain and enhance the", "title": "MKS X/Server" }, { "docid": "3252675", "text": "\"Giorgi system\". Also in 1935, TC1 passed responsibility for \"electric and magnetic magnitudes and units\" to the new TC24. This \"led eventually to the universal adoption of the Giorgi system, which unified electromagnetic units with the MKS dimensional system of units, the whole now known simply as the SI system (Système International d’unités).\" In 1938, TC24 \"recommended as a connecting link [from mechanical to electrical units] the permeability of free space with the value of \"µ\" = 4π H/m. This group also recognized that any one of the practical units already in use (ohm, ampere, volt, henry, farad, coulomb, and", "title": "Weber (unit)" }, { "docid": "20742191", "text": "MKS Przasnysz MKS Przasnysz is a Polish football club, based in Przasnysz, Masovian Voivodeship. The club's colors are white and blue. The club currently competes in the Polish \"IV liga\". The club was founded in 1923. Its initial name, in place until 1939, was \"Węgierka\", after the local river. In 1945, following World War II, the club was reactivated as \"Zryw\" and renamed \"Związkowiec\" shortly afterwards. For the 1951-1955 period, the club returned to its original name. In 1955, the name \"Start\" was adopted which was changed to \"LZS Grom\" in 1964. At that time, a military unit was established", "title": "MKS Przasnysz" }, { "docid": "14671910", "text": "PTC Integrity PTC Integrity Lifecycle Manager (formerly \"MKS Integrity\") is a software system lifecycle management (SSLM) and application lifecycle management (ALM) platform developed by MKS Inc. and was first released in 2001. The software is client/server, with both desktop (java/swing) and web client interfaces. It provides software development organizations with a collaborative environment in which they can manage the end-to-end processes of development, from requirements management, engineering change management, revision control, and build management to test management and software deployment as well as associated reports & metrics. MKS Integrity is now a PTC product since the acquisition of MKS Inc.", "title": "PTC Integrity" }, { "docid": "6873012", "text": "The front fascia of the production version received a new grille, a chrome, split-wing design. The trapezoidal-shaped chrome exhaust tips of the MKS Concept were replaced with more common circular chrome tips.<ref name=\"int/ext\"></ref> The production MKS uses leather seating surfaces, thermoplastic olefin door and interior panels, as well as leatherette for the top of the dashboard. The maple wood instrument panel applique from the concept car was replaced with olive-ash or ebony wood. The MKS was the first series production Lincoln with radar autonomous cruise control system. Other features include intelligent access system with a push button start, a keyless", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "6873010", "text": "device connectivity, a DVD-based navigation system, a 14-speaker, 500-watt audio system, a passive entry system that identifies the driver and allows starting the vehicle by carrying its key fob, and a push button ignition system. Safety was provided by dual front airbags, driver and passenger side airbags, and side curtain airbags. The MKS Concept was based on Ford's front-wheel drive, Volvo-derived D3 Automobile platform that was already in use in the then-Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle, and Mercury Montego (the version used for the MKS in particular was coded \"D385\"). It has independent suspension with MacPherson struts and rearward-facing lower", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "92164", "text": "have the same units in free space and there is a lot of potential for confusion when converting published measurements from cgs to MKS. The units gram and centimetre remain useful \"as prefixed units\" within the SI system, especially for instructional physics and chemistry experiments, where they match the small scale of table-top setups. However, where derived units are needed, the SI ones are generally used and taught instead of the CGS ones today. For example, a physics lab course might ask students to record lengths in centimetres, and masses in grams, but force (a derived unit) in newtons, a", "title": "Centimetre–gram–second system of units" }, { "docid": "575415", "text": "decahecto-, a workaround also in use prior to the SI, leaving no way to name those orders of magnitude. 10 was represented using various \"ad hoc\" solutions; 100 000 meters composed a grade, 100 000 pascals composed a bar, and 100 000 dynes composed a newton; most of these conversions stem from compatible units that were used in the SI (and its predecessor, MKS) and the CGS system of units. Meteorologists currently use a unit of 100 000 seconds (a quantity on the order of a day) to quantify atmospheric vorticity at the synoptic scale; the unit, however, does not", "title": "Metric time" }, { "docid": "6873016", "text": "accomplish the parallel parking task, will be available in mid-2009 as an option on the 2010 MKS. This feature is accomplished by using software control of the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. The production MKS rides on Ford's D3 platform. The MKS features an independent suspension with MacPherson struts and rearward-facing lower L-arms with a stabilizer bar in the front and a multilink coil over shock setup with stamped steel lower control arms and cast upper control arms in the rear; \"Lincoln Drive Control\" with continuously controlled damping (CCD) available as optional feature. The car features four-wheel antilock disc brakes", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "14789794", "text": "switched the focus of the campaign to the Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic routes, reasoning these would be softer targets. To this end he established the \"wolfpack\" \"Schill\" off the coast of Portugal, to intercept convoys sailing to and from Gibraltar, Mediterranean and South Atlantic. For the Allies, the success of Operation Torch and the re-opening of the Mediterranean to Allied traffic had led to the Allied convoy system in this area being re-organized. The previous OG/HG series to Gibraltar had been discontinued, to be replaced by the MKS/KMS series of ships to and from the Mediterranean. The OS/SL series to", "title": "Convoy SL 138/MKS 28" }, { "docid": "1308008", "text": "stroke is complete, leading to \"engine knocking\". This can damage engine components and will decrease the brake horsepower of the engine. The power produced by the Otto cycle is the energy developed per unit of time. The Otto engines are called four-stroke engines. The intake stroke and compression stroke require one rotation of the engine crankshaft. The power stroke and exhaust stroke require another rotation. For two rotations there is one work generating stroke. From the above cycle analysis the net work produced by the system : If the units used were MKS the cycle would have produced one joule", "title": "Otto cycle" }, { "docid": "14671915", "text": "Manager, Implementer (for IBM i) and others. These were consolidated under a single brand, with the release of MKS Integrity 2007 in July 2007, which was acquired by PTC and finally renamed to PTC Integrity in 2011. PTC Integrity PTC Integrity Lifecycle Manager (formerly \"MKS Integrity\") is a software system lifecycle management (SSLM) and application lifecycle management (ALM) platform developed by MKS Inc. and was first released in 2001. The software is client/server, with both desktop (java/swing) and web client interfaces. It provides software development organizations with a collaborative environment in which they can manage the end-to-end processes of development,", "title": "PTC Integrity" }, { "docid": "6873011", "text": "L-arms with a stabilizer bar in the front and a multilink coil over shock setup with a stabilizer bar in the rear. The MKS Concept featured an active all-wheel drive system. Powering the MKS Concept was a Ford/Yamaha 4.4 L DOHC V8 producing 315 hp (235 kW) at 4500 rpm and 320 lb·ft (433 N·m) of torque at 3000 rpm. The engine was mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. The production version of the Lincoln MKS was unveiled to the public in November 2007 at the LA Auto Show. Sales began in the summer of 2008 as a 2009 model.", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "4797786", "text": "the MKS Toolkit and N\"u\"TCRACKER products. In the 1999–2000 timeframe, the company also embarked on a web content management strategy with the launch of a product called Web Integrity. This precipitated a spin-off strategy, resulting in the formation of a company called Vertical Sky. This short-lived venture was not successful, and the company abandoned its content management product and regrouped and rebuilt under the MKS brand name in 2001. In 2001, following the company's restructuring and refinancing, MKS shifted its primary focus to the enterprise market, expanding from its desktop-based version control and defect tracking system to the multi-tier software", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "4797787", "text": "change and configuration management (SCM) system it had been developing technically since 1997. The new product, now known as MKS Integrity, had a Java EE foundation and was brought to market in June, 2001. Since that time, the company has expanded feature sets beyond SCM, into what is now called in the marketplace, Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), with the incorporation of requirements management and release management in 2005, and test management and portfolio management in 2006. As of 2006, the ALM revenues for the company constitute over 80% of the annual revenues (). In late 2005 MKS opened an office", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "3914628", "text": "List MP A list MP is a member of parliament (MP) who is elected from a party list rather than from a geographical constituency. Their presence in Parliament is owed to the number of votes that their party won, not to votes received by the MP personally. This occurs only in countries which have an electoral system based on party-list proportional representation. In some countries, seats in the chamber are filled solely in accordance with the share of votes won by each individual party. Thus, in Israel, all Members of the Knesset (MKs) are list members. Under this system, MKs", "title": "List MP" }, { "docid": "10220865", "text": "of the EEC had been using the metric system for a hundred years or more. During that time the metric system had undergone a number of changes, particularly in science and engineering. Some industries were based on the CGS variant of the metric system and other on the MKS variant. In 1960, the CGPM published the International System of Units (SI), a coherent version of the metric system based on the MKS variant. Directive 71/354/EEC sought to rationalise the system of units within the EEC by standardising on SI. The directive catalogued the units of measure that were permitted for", "title": "European units of measurement directives" }, { "docid": "114251", "text": "de Bazán\"-class destroyer. They will also use the AEGIS Combat System. The first unit, , was commissioned on 23 September 2017. In addition, six multi-mission surface combat ships are planned under the name 'Mehrzweckkampfschiff 180' (MKS 180), which will have destroyer-size and corresponding capabilities A number of countries have destroyers preserved as museum ships. These include: Destroyer In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers. They were originally developed in the late 19th century as a defense", "title": "Destroyer" }, { "docid": "1986309", "text": "many calls to be made for its redefinition, and in 1962 it was redefined. The definition of the roentgen had the advantage over the gray of being simpler to measure, but the gray is independent of the primary ionizing radiation. The CCU decided to define the SI unit of absorbed radiation in terms of energy per unit mass, which in MKS units was J/kg. This was confirmed in 1975 by the 15th CGPM, and the unit was named the \"gray\" in honour of Louis Harold Gray, who had died in 1965. The gray was equal to 100 rad. The adoption", "title": "Gray (unit)" }, { "docid": "13630475", "text": "1962 it was redefined. The CCU decided to define the SI unit of absorbed radiation in terms of energy per unit mass, which in MKS units was J/kg. This was confirmed in 1975 by the 15th CGPM, and the unit was named the \"gray\" in honour of Louis Harold Gray, who had died in 1965. The gray was equal to 100 rad. The definition of the roentgen had had the attraction of being relatively simple to define for photons in air, but the gray is independent of the primary ionizing radiation type, and can be used for both kerma and", "title": "Roentgen (unit)" }, { "docid": "5927799", "text": "the resulting equation The unit of gaussian charge, the statcoulomb, is such that two units, a distance of 1 centimetre apart, repel each other with a force equal to the cgs unit of force, the dyne. Thus the unit of gaussian charge can also be written 1 dyne cm. \"Gaussian electric charge\" is not the same mathematical quantity as modern (MKS and subsequently the SI) electric charge and is not measured in coulombs. The idea subsequently developed that it would be better, in situations of spherical geometry, to include a factor 4π in equations like Coulomb's law, and write it", "title": "Vacuum permittivity" }, { "docid": "6873022", "text": "starting at an MSRP of $10,000 less than the MKS. Due to declining sales, the Lincoln MKS was replaced by a new car based on the Lincoln Continental concept in 2016. The Chicago Assembly Plant where the MKS was produced continues to manufacture the Ford Taurus, Ford Explorer, and Police Interceptor vehicles. Lincoln MKS The Lincoln MKS is a full-sized luxury sedan that was manufactured and marketed by the Lincoln subdivision of Ford from 2009 to 2016. First shown at the LA Auto Show in November 2007, the MKS began production for the 2009 model year at Ford's Chicago Assembly", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "12682077", "text": "connects to the MKS-80 via the Controller port using a special cable. When used with an MPG-80, the MKS-80's MIDI IN port is not used in favor of the MIDI IN on the MPG-80. The Factory Presets were created by Eric Persing and Dan Desousa Roland MKS-80 The Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter is a rack version of Roland Jupiter-8 and Roland Jupiter-6 and an 8-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Roland between 1984 and 1987. It is the only of MKS series of synthesizers to have fully analog voltage-controlled oscillators. Contrary to popular belief, the voice architecture is", "title": "Roland MKS-80" }, { "docid": "8154490", "text": "Rayl A Rayl, rayl or Rayleigh is one of two units of specific acoustic impedance or, equivalently, characteristic acoustic impedance; one an MKS unit, and the other a CGS unit. The units are named after John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, and not to be confused with the rayleigh unit of photon flux, used to measure airglow, and named after his son, Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh. It has the same dimensions as momentum per volume. When sound waves pass through any physical substance the pressure of the waves causes the particles of the substance to move. The sound", "title": "Rayl" }, { "docid": "8210895", "text": "had included the MKS Toolkit since 1994 as part of its Unix compatibility technology. The MKS Toolkit was also licensed by Microsoft for the first two versions of their Windows Services for Unix, but later dropped in favor of Interix after Microsoft purchased the latter company. Version 10.0 was current . The MKS Toolkit products offer functionality in the following areas: MKS Toolkit products support all IA-32 and x64 of the Microsoft Windows operating systems. There is some loss of functionality running IA-32 versions on Windows 9x. Earlier versions ran on MS-DOS and compatible operating systems. MKS Toolkit MKS Toolkit", "title": "MKS Toolkit" }, { "docid": "8210894", "text": "MKS Toolkit MKS Toolkit is a software package produced and maintained by PTC that provides a Unix-like environment for scripting, connectivity and porting Unix and Linux software to Microsoft Windows. It was originally created for MS-DOS, and OS/2 versions were released up to version 4.4. Several editions of each version, such as MKS Toolkit for developers, power users, enterprise developers and interoperability are available, with the enterprise developer edition being the most complete. Before PTC, MKS Toolkit was owned by MKS Inc. In 1999, MKS acquired a company based in Fairfax, Virginia, USA called Datafocus Inc. The Datafocus product N\"u\"TCRACKER", "title": "MKS Toolkit" }, { "docid": "14812101", "text": "Microsoft provides MKS Inc.'s ksh implementation \"MKS Korn shell\" for Windows through their Services for UNIX add-on. Since 2001, the Macintosh operating system is based on a variation of Unix called Darwin. On these computers, users can access a Unix-like command-line interface called Terminal found in the Applications Utilities folder. This terminal uses bash by default. A CLI is used whenever a large vocabulary of commands or queries, coupled with a wide (or arbitrary) range of options, can be entered more rapidly as text than with a pure GUI. This is typically the case with . CLIs are also used", "title": "Command-line interface" }, { "docid": "9695034", "text": "Meckel syndrome Meckel syndrome (also known as Meckel–Gruber syndrome, Gruber syndrome, dysencephalia splanchnocystica) is a rare, lethal, ciliopathic, genetic disorder, characterized by renal cystic dysplasia, central nervous system malformations (occipital encephalocele), polydactyly (post axial), hepatic developmental defects, and pulmonary hypoplasia due to oligohydramnios. Meckel–Gruber syndrome is named for Johann Meckel and Georg Gruber. Meckel–Gruber syndrome (MKS) is an autosomal recessive lethal malformation. Recently, two MKS genes, MKS1 and MKS3, have been identified. A study done recently has described the cellular, sub-cellular and functional characterization of the novel proteins, MKS1 and meckelin, encoded by these genes. The malfunction of this protein", "title": "Meckel syndrome" }, { "docid": "4797784", "text": "was founded in 1984 by four University of Waterloo students, Randall Howard, Alex White, Trevor Thompson and Steve Izma. The company, founded initially as a consulting group, delivered to market its first product, MKS Toolkit, in 1985. In 1987, MKS stepped into the version control market with a product called MKS RCS, which was renamed to MKS Source Integrity in 1992, deciding at that time to put strategic emphasis and focus expansion on the software configuration management marketplace, a segment of what is now known as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). In 1997 MKS began development of an enterprise version management", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "4408656", "text": "to relate to missionary children, and vice versa. While MKs may find the lives of their peers in their passport countries to be boring, sometimes creating challenging social situations, passport country kids may be intimidated by MKs' experience abroad. Cultural miscommunications are common and interesting. While MKs often find it difficult to relate to people from their home culture or target culture, they get along with other MKs very well, even those who are missionaries to (or from) a completely different country. It is the commonality of differences that draws MKs together. MKs tend to be open-minded and tolerant of", "title": "Missionary kid" }, { "docid": "6873006", "text": "Lincoln MKS The Lincoln MKS is a full-sized luxury sedan that was manufactured and marketed by the Lincoln subdivision of Ford from 2009 to 2016. First shown at the LA Auto Show in November 2007, the MKS began production for the 2009 model year at Ford's Chicago Assembly plant in May 2008 with sales beginning a month later. The MKS was the second Lincoln to adopt the \"MK\" nomenclature and the first model to wear it through its entire production run. With the discontinuation of the Lincoln Town Car in 2011, the MKS at 205.6-inches in length became the longest", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "17741429", "text": "industry, others are electrical, Construction industry and aviation industry. Dörken MKS is at the beginning of the value chain. At first there are the licensed coating companies and manufacturers of components (Tiers) and at the end are the end users (OEM), such as automobile manufacturers Nevertheless, there is a common interaction between all participants of the value chain, a products have to be developed to fulfill the needs of all players. Dörken MKS-Systeme Dörken MKS-Systeme (Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG)) is an international specialty chemical company headquartered in Herdecke, Germany. It is the European market leader for micro-layer corrosion", "title": "Dörken MKS-Systeme" }, { "docid": "6873017", "text": "( rotors in the front and rotors in the rear) with standard \"AdvanceTrac\" traction control and Roll Stability Control (RSC). Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard while all-wheel drive (AWD) is optional. In a significant departure from the MKS Concept and past Lincoln flagship sedans, the production MKS does not offer a V8 engine. In the place of the 4.4 L Ford/Yamaha V8 found in the MKS Concept, the production MKS is powered by an all-aluminum 3.7 L Duratec DOHC V6, a larger bore derivative of the Duratec 35 and a member of Ford's Cyclone engine family. The engine was designed", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "15695097", "text": "MKS (Switzerland) MKS (Switzerland) SA is a trader of precious metals. Based in Geneva, the group employs approximately 600 workers and turns over an estimated US$70 million. MKS is a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and its subsidiary PAMP has been on the LBMA’s Gold List, widely recognised in the financial services industry as the indicator of quality, since 1987. As a trading house the company's clients include organisations in the financial services industry, such as banks and fund managers, commodities processors such as gold miners and jewellery manufacturers. MKS subsidiary PAMP SA (Produits Artistiques Metaux Precieux),", "title": "MKS (Switzerland)" }, { "docid": "14833030", "text": "Berkeley County Airport Berkeley County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned MKS by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MKS to Mekane Selam Airport in Ethiopia). Berkeley County Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 73 feet (22 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated", "title": "Berkeley County Airport" }, { "docid": "4408651", "text": "who have spent a significant part of their developmental years outside their parents' culture. TCK is a broad term that encompasses all children who have grown up abroad (i.e. military kids, diplomats' kids, immigrants). Missionary kids are just one of the many categories of kids who qualify as TCKs. Therefore, while all MKs are TCKs, not all TCKs are MKs. In the past MKs usually were thought of only as American or European, but there is a growing number of MKs from other countries, especially Protestant Christian MKs from South Korea and from Latin America. Generally, this term applies to", "title": "Missionary kid" }, { "docid": "18244619", "text": "cosmology of cosmic evolution. When the energy rate density for systems including our galaxy, sun, earth, plants, animals, society are plotted according to when, in historical time, they first emerged, a clear increase in energy rate density over time is observed. This term has in recent years gained many diverse applications in various disciplines, including history, cosmology, economics, philosophy, and behavioral biology. Energy rate density Energy rate density is the amount of free energy per unit time per unit mass (in CGS metric units erg/s/g; in MKS units joule/s/kg). It is terminologically (but not always numerically) equivalent to power density", "title": "Energy rate density" }, { "docid": "12682074", "text": "Roland MKS-80 The Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter is a rack version of Roland Jupiter-8 and Roland Jupiter-6 and an 8-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Roland between 1984 and 1987. It is the only of MKS series of synthesizers to have fully analog voltage-controlled oscillators. Contrary to popular belief, the voice architecture is more closely related to the Jupiter-6 synthesizer than the Jupiter-8, the service manual states that \"The module board of MKS-80 features the following in addition to that of JP-6, its brother module. 1) HPF. 2) Low boost circuit in the 2nd VCA. 3) DC supply", "title": "Roland MKS-80" }, { "docid": "15695100", "text": "company produces a complete selection of bullion bars, from 12.5 kilograms to 1 gram and leads the world market for gold bars of 50 grams or less. PAMP also operates in India through MMTC-PAMP, a joint venture between the company and MMTC Ltd. MKS is often quoted as a gold trading expert in the media. Financial media such as Bloomberg, \"Businessweek\", \"Financial Times\", Reuters and the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" have quoted them. MKS (Switzerland) MKS (Switzerland) SA is a trader of precious metals. Based in Geneva, the group employs approximately 600 workers and turns over an estimated US$70 million. MKS", "title": "MKS (Switzerland)" }, { "docid": "14117765", "text": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (volleyball) MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, is the women's volleyball department of Polish sports club MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza based in Dąbrowa Górnicza and plays in the Orlen Liga. Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (originally named ) a sports club was founded in 1992 with various sports departments, including volleyball. It started competing with youth teams in regional leagues and due to the popularity of the sport amongst the secondary schools in the town, the club developed quickly and progressed through the lower national leagues until it reached the highest league", "title": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (volleyball)" }, { "docid": "8154492", "text": "there will be a phase difference between the pressure and velocity, so the specific acoustic impedance formula_10 will be different from the characteristic acoustic impedance formula_7. The MKS unit and the CGS unit confusingly have the same name, but not the same value: T. D. Rossing, \"Springer Handbook of Acoustics\", Springer, 2007, p. 60 L. E. Kinsler, A. R. Frey, A. B. Coppens, and J. V. Sanders, \"Fundamentals of Acoustics\", Fourth Edition (New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,2000), p. 126 Rayl A Rayl, rayl or Rayleigh is one of two units of specific acoustic impedance or, equivalently, characteristic acoustic", "title": "Rayl" }, { "docid": "14117766", "text": "in 2007. The club was renamed and have won the Polish Cup twice (2011–12, 2012–13) and the Polish Super Cup twice (2012, 2013). The club has also often featured in European competitions since its first appearance in 2009. \"Season 2016–2017, as of February 2017.\" MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (volleyball) MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, is the women's volleyball department of Polish sports club MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza based in Dąbrowa Górnicza and plays in the Orlen Liga. Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (originally named ) a sports club was founded in 1992 with various sports", "title": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (volleyball)" }, { "docid": "18746682", "text": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (basketball) MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, is a Polish professional basketball team based in Dąbrowa Górnicza. The team currently plays in the PLK. The basketball section of MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza was found in 1992. In 2003, the club started acting on the national third level. It played for several years in the 2 Liga, until the team won the championship in 2007–08 and was promoted. The team remained in the 1 Liga for the next 6 seasons. In 2009–10 the team was close to promotion to the PLK but failed to beat Siarka Tarnobrzeg. MKS was offered a spot", "title": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (basketball)" }, { "docid": "1424703", "text": "been used in industry, specifically, US-based coil-making industries. In Thomas Edison's laboratory Francis Upton was the lead mathematician. Trained with Helmholtz in Germany, he used \"weber\" as the name of the unit of current, modified to \"ampere\" later: Ampere-turn The ampere-turn (At) is the MKS (Metres, Kilograms, Seconds) unit of magnetomotive force (MMF), represented by a direct current of one ampere flowing in a single-turn loop in a vacuum. \"Turns\" refers to the winding number of an electrical conductor composing an inductor. For example, a current of 2 A flowing through a coil of 10 turns produces an MMF of", "title": "Ampere-turn" }, { "docid": "19967043", "text": "OG 90 thru OG 95 sailed combined with their replacement KMS convoys a year later. Slow convoys returning from the Mediterranean to the United Kingdom after Operation Torch were designated MKS replacing the former HG series. The first MKS convoys were ships returning from Operation Torch. MKS 1 sailed from Gibraltar on 21 November 1942, and reached Liverpool on 30 November. Convoy MKS 12 sailed from Bône on 22 April 1943 and merged with convoy SL 128 to be designated SL 128/MKS 12. All subsequent MKS convoys merged with an SL convoy with a similar joint designation until SL 178/MKS", "title": "Gibraltar convoys of World War II" }, { "docid": "5211988", "text": "research firm RetailSails, Apple has the highest sales per square foot, with average in all their stores of $6,050 per square foot annually. Among shopping mall retailers the food court area, considered as a single store, and jewelers post the highest sales per unit area, in the range of $600 per square foot ($6,000/m²). Books and sporting goods are among the lowest. Sales per unit area In retail, sales per unit area is a standard and usually the primary measurement of store success. The unit of area is usually square metres in the metric system or square feet in U.S.", "title": "Sales per unit area" }, { "docid": "2428386", "text": "have the geometric dimension of \"length\". Physical quantities such as angular momentum which can be identified with the magnitude of a bivector have the geometric dimension of \"area\". Here is a table collecting some important physical quantities according to their dimensions in geometrized units. They are listed together with the appropriate conversion factor for SI units. This table can be augmented to include temperature, as indicated above, as well as further derived physical quantities such as various moments. Geometrized unit system A geometrized unit system or geometric unit system is a system of natural units in which the base physical", "title": "Geometrized unit system" }, { "docid": "11646896", "text": "for mark numbers but older aircraft retained their Roman numerals. From 1948 onwards, Arabic numerals were used exclusively. This article adopts the convention of using Roman numerals for the Mks I-XVI and Arabic numerals for the Mks 17–24. \"Type numbers\" e.g.; (type 361) are the drawing board design numbers allocated by Supermarine. Construction of K5054 started in December 1934, with modifications incorporated as construction continued. One major change was to the Merlin engine's cooling system, with the adoption of ethylene glycol coolant together with a ducted radiator based on the work of Frederick Meredith at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough.", "title": "Supermarine Spitfire (early Merlin-powered variants)" }, { "docid": "6873021", "text": "direct gasoline injection. The MKS is almost an inch longer than the A8L (long-wheelbase version), an inch wider and five inches (127 mm) taller, has four more cubic feet of trunk space, and extra of torque, while being lighter. The MKS starts at $30,000 less than the base A8. While praised for its large interior and long list of luxury features, the MKS has been criticized for not being as refined as other luxury sedans in a similar price range. It is also noted that the MKS's platform-mate, the Ford Taurus, offers the same powertrain and many available technological features,", "title": "Lincoln MKS" }, { "docid": "4797790", "text": "software development life-cycles. The accolades continued for MKS Integrity with more from the analyst and PR firms: In late 2009 Michael W. Harris was appointed as the company's President and CEO while Philip C. Deck was appointed Executive Chairman and continues his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors. August 23, 2010 Charlie Janes returns to MKS and is appointed Vice President of Sales for North America. In September, 2010, Andrew M. Wertkin was appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO). November 3, 2010, Michelle Dickey joined MKS as Vice President Federal Sales to spearhead a team for the North American", "title": "MKS Inc." }, { "docid": "4805913", "text": "transmitters. As discussed below, a more relevant measure for wireless networks would be \"system spectral efficiency\" in bit/s/Hz per unit area. However, in closed communication links such as telephone lines and cable TV networks, and in noise-limited wireless communication system where co-channel interference is not a factor, the largest link spectral efficiency that can be supported by the available SNR is generally used. In digital wireless networks, the \"system spectral efficiency\" or area spectral efficiency is typically measured in \"(bit/s)/Hz per unit area\", in \"(bit/s)/Hz per cell\", or in \"(bit/s)/Hz per site\". It is a measure of the quantity of", "title": "Spectral efficiency" }, { "docid": "5211986", "text": "Sales per unit area In retail, sales per unit area is a standard and usually the primary measurement of store success. The unit of area is usually square metres in the metric system or square feet in U.S. customary units. Square feet are also widely used in retailing in the United Kingdom, but there are signs of a trend towards use of square meters. As of 2005 annual store sales in the range of $300 per square foot ($3,000/m²) is considered a respectable result in the United States as the national average for regional malls is $341 per square foot,", "title": "Sales per unit area" }, { "docid": "5941439", "text": "was known as the Pole Erection Unit. The British Armed Forces still use four-wheel drive Bedford MKs – a variant of the TK. Available with four and six-cylinder petrol and diesel engines, the TK was the quintessential light truck in the UK through most of the 1960s and 1970s, competing with the similar Ford D series. It was available in rigid form, and also as a light tractor unit, normally using the Scammell coupling form of trailer attachment. The Bedford KM was a similar vehicle, using the same cab, but with a slightly restyled front end, and was marketed for", "title": "Bedford Vehicles" }, { "docid": "18746683", "text": "in the 2014–15 PLK season as a wild card because of the expansion from 12 to 16 teams. MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (basketball) MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, is a Polish professional basketball team based in Dąbrowa Górnicza. The team currently plays in the PLK. The basketball section of MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza was found in 1992. In 2003, the club started acting on the national third level. It played for several years in the 2 Liga, until the team won the championship in 2007–08 and was promoted. The team remained in the 1 Liga for the next 6 seasons. In 2009–10 the team", "title": "MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (basketball)" }, { "docid": "10857037", "text": "Interdynamics MKS The MKS is a gas-operated, select-fire rifle of the 5.56×45mm NATO caliber and was manufactured in Sweden by Interdynamics AB. It featured a magazine insert that acted as the pistol grip similar to the Uzi submachine gun but was found uncomfortable to handle, therefore it never entered mass production. The MKS was a gas-operated select fire rifle chambered for the 5.56 mm NATO cartridge and was capable of firing around 750/1,100 RPM. It featured rotating barrel locking and was the first gun made by Interdynamics in 1979. Tests in the Philippines proved the gun too uncomfortable for the", "title": "Interdynamics MKS" }, { "docid": "14567366", "text": "is inherited in an autosomal recessive dominance pattern. Both parents of the affected must be heterozygous carriers of the pathogenic variant. Heterozygous carriers for MKS show no symptoms of the disorder, nor can they develop the disorder. Each child of these carriers has a 1/4 chance of being affected by MKS, a 1/2 chance of being carriers themselves, and a 1/4 chance of being unaffected and a non carrier. Clinical findings support the diagnosis of MKS, including identification of biallelic pathogenetic variants. Diagnosis additionally requires ruling out Bardot-Biedl Syndrome. Treatments are available for accompanying symptoms of MKS, including addressing polydactyly", "title": "McKusick–Kaufman syndrome" }, { "docid": "10857038", "text": "average shooter to fire well and it never made it beyond the prototype stage. Interdynamics MKS The MKS is a gas-operated, select-fire rifle of the 5.56×45mm NATO caliber and was manufactured in Sweden by Interdynamics AB. It featured a magazine insert that acted as the pistol grip similar to the Uzi submachine gun but was found uncomfortable to handle, therefore it never entered mass production. The MKS was a gas-operated select fire rifle chambered for the 5.56 mm NATO cartridge and was capable of firing around 750/1,100 RPM. It featured rotating barrel locking and was the first gun made by", "title": "Interdynamics MKS" } ]
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what is the name of the college in animal house
[ "Faber College" ]
[ { "docid": "823180", "text": "\"The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time\". The film was also selected by \"The New York Times\" as one of \"The 1000 Best Movies Ever Made\". Animal House National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney and Chris Miller. It stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Donald Sutherland. The film is about a misfit group of fraternity members who challenge the authority of the dean of Faber College. The film was produced by Matty Simmons of \"National Lampoon\" and", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "823126", "text": "Animal House National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney and Chris Miller. It stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Donald Sutherland. The film is about a misfit group of fraternity members who challenge the authority of the dean of Faber College. The film was produced by Matty Simmons of \"National Lampoon\" and Ivan Reitman for Universal Pictures. It was inspired by stories written by Miller and published in \"National Lampoon\". The stories were based on Ramis's experience in", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "823180", "text": "\"The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time\". The film was also selected by \"The New York Times\" as one of \"The 1000 Best Movies Ever Made\". Animal House National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney and Chris Miller. It stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Donald Sutherland. The film is about a misfit group of fraternity members who challenge the authority of the dean of Faber College. The film was produced by Matty Simmons of \"National Lampoon\" and", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "823162", "text": "by film composer Elmer Bernstein, who had been a Landis family friend since John Landis was a child. Bernstein was easily persuaded to score the film, but was not sure what to make of it. Similar to his preferring dramatic actors for the comedy, Landis asked Bernstein to score it as though it were serious. He adapted the \"Faber College Theme\" from the \"Academic Festival Overture\" by Brahms, and said that the film opened yet another door in his diverse career, to scoring comedies. The soundtrack was released as a vinyl album in 1978, and then as a CD in", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "1994862", "text": "Lampoon's Animal House\" satirizes a common practice (until the mid-1970s), when women attending Seven Sister colleges were connected with or to students at Ivy League schools. The film, which takes place in 1962, shows fraternity brothers from Delta House of the fictional Faber College (based on Dartmouth College) taking a road trip to the fictional Emily Dickinson College (based on Mount Holyoke College) to obtain dates. In an early scene of the 1987 film \"Dirty Dancing\", Dr. Jake Housemann (played by Jerry Orbach) in referring to his daughter, Baby Housemann (Jennifer Grey) announces that “Baby is going to Mount Holyoke", "title": "Seven Sisters (colleges)" } ]
[ { "docid": "823151", "text": "(Neidemeyer's horse, Junior, and John Belushi each received $40,000), the decision cost Sutherland what he estimates as $14 million. The star's participation, however, was crucial; Landis later said \"It was Donald Sutherland who essentially got the film made.\" \"Pinto\" was screenwriter Chris Miller's nickname at his Dartmouth fraternity. DeWayne Jessie adopted the \"Otis Day\" name in his private life and continued touring with the band. The filmmakers' next problem was finding a college that would let them shoot the film on their campus. They submitted the script to a number of colleges and universities but \"nobody wanted this movie\" due", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "15996245", "text": "the Gorgon Painter uses the Animal-Style; depicting real and fantastical animals in friezes around the vases which is considered to be a Corinthian tradition. The better recorded artist Sophilos is said to be influenced by the Gorgon Painter, continuing work in the black-figure style and animal-style. The Gorgon Painter is considered to use the Corinthian style, or animal style, in his pottery. The name comes from its place of popularity, Corinth. Not to be mistaken with the Greek order of the same name, within Corinthian, there are different subsets including what is called “Animal-Style” which is what the Gorgon painter", "title": "Gorgon Painter" }, { "docid": "9903427", "text": "Bicton College Bicton College is a college with around 1,000 full-time and 3,500 part-time pupils, located near Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England. The college specialises in agriculture and currently offers courses in such topics as animal care, countryside management, horticulture, veterinary nursing, and agricultural engineering, aboriculture and floristry. The college's courses range from level 1 all the way to foundation degrees. For the level-4 courses the college works in partnership with the University of Plymouth. The college was founded under the name Bicton Farm Institute in 1947, when the Devon County Council leased Bicton House and part of the Bicton Park", "title": "Bicton College" }, { "docid": "4932290", "text": "the series halfway through the production of the season to host his own show, \"Late Night with Conan O'Brien\" on NBC. O'Brien was informed that he had been hired by NBC not long before the recording session for this episode began, and he was forced to walk out on his contract. The concept of the episode was that Homer attends college, but bases his entire understanding of what college is on \"bad \"Animal House\" rip-off movies\". O'Brien mentioned in the DVD commentary that the antics of the characters Benjamin, Doug, and Gary were based on three \"incredible nerds\" who lived", "title": "Homer Goes to College" }, { "docid": "12663375", "text": "Wallaceville road. A public house that stood at the corner of what is now Fergusson Drive and Ward Street had a variety of names, including \"Highland Home\", \"Railway Hotel\", and \"Trentham Hotel\" before being named \"Quinn's Post\" by licensee Richard Quinn, as a tribute to the heroism of the ANZACs at Gallipoli, as recounted by his brother in a letter home from the front line. When a petrol station was built on the corner, and a tavern built next door, both retained the name Quinn's Post. The Wallaceville Animal Research Centre was a Government-owned veterinary and animal research centre established", "title": "Wallaceville" }, { "docid": "18553738", "text": "and high school? <br> 16) What was the name of your first boyfriend/girlfriend? <br> 17) What was the color, year, make and model of you first car (if any)? <br> 18) What is the color, year, make and model of current car? <br> 19) What was your most memorable childhood pet? <br> 20) What was its name and what kind of animal? <br> 21) How did it die? <br> 22) Do you currently have pets? <br> 23) Current pet names? What kind of animal?<br> 24) Who were your neighbors growing up? <br> 25) Who are your current neighbors? <br> 26)", "title": "Cookie Cutter (album)" }, { "docid": "15071588", "text": "microwave being developed is called TK-421, the same designation of a storm trooper on the Death Star in \"Star Wars\". Jack states that all GE products must be \"Six Sigmas\" to perfection. This refers to a business management strategy to improve quality of production outputs. This episode features the song \"Aqualung\" by Jethro Tull. In the post-credits scene, the episode plays graduation music and mimics the well-known college movie \"National Lampoon's Animal House\" with lines over the credits that indicate what the characters did in the future. During this sequence, Jack is said to have \"spent the night on a", "title": "College (30 Rock)" }, { "docid": "13501122", "text": "and a number of other native and non-native Central Plains wildlife. Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine is consulted on difficult or unusual cases. Western Plains Animal Refuge utilizes dog runs, small animal cages, outdoor small animal cages, flight pens, deer pens, large animal pens, a hen house, surgical recuperation cages and isolation rooms to house animals at the facility. In addition, it provides socialization and exercise rooms, including a large cat room, a dog-walking area and animal-friendly reception area. Animals are exercised and socialized regularly and are not confined to inappropriately small cages. Many domestic animals are cageless", "title": "Western Plains Animal Refuge" }, { "docid": "823166", "text": "\"Newsweek\", \"But if \"Animal House\" lacks the inspired tastelessness of the Lampoon's \"High School Yearbook Parody\", this is still low humor of a high order\". Robert Martin wrote in \"The Globe and Mail\", \"It is so gross and tasteless you feel you should be disgusted but it's hard to be offended by something that is so sidesplittingly funny\". \"Time\" magazine proclaimed \"Animal House\" one of the year's best. When the film was released, Landis, Widdoes and Allen went on a national promotional tour. Universal Pictures spent about $4.5 million promoting the film at selected college campuses and helped students organize", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "10890424", "text": "workers and ministers. It has undergone a number of name changes since. The Newbold name was taken from its Newbold Revel location to the east of Rugby, Warwickshire, during World War II. Another wartime Warwickshire location was Packwood House, between Solihull and Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire. In 1945 the College purchased Moor Close, the first acquisition of what would become the present-day campus. One factor for this choice was its proximity to Oxford and London. The existing campus is also within close proximity to Heathrow Airport. Moor Close is a Grade II listed redbrick Jacobethan house built in 1881. It was extended", "title": "Newbold College" }, { "docid": "10794014", "text": "to the funded animal. Sponsors who have donated more than 500 lats also receive a plaque in a stand near the central entrance of zoo. If many sponsors have contributed to building of an animal house, a stand listing all sponsors may be place at the animal house in question. Sponsors who have contributed more than 50% of funding for animal house can also name the building. Riga Zoo enacts several scientific research and wild life conservation projects. Owls are monitored since 1985 in Pape. The aim of the project is to collect information of owl migration in northern Europe", "title": "Riga Zoo" }, { "docid": "11738867", "text": "Pawly Pets: My Animal Hospital Pawly Pets: My Animal Hospital is a video game by Ubisoft and Focus Multimedia for the Nintendo DS and Windows. The game is about an animal hospital, and the player is a veterinarian, with an optional name. The title of the clinic is also optional. It can teach you about the different kinds of diseases that pets can get, and about the instruments that a real vet would use. It is also a virtual way of finding out what a vet would do. There are lots of animals with the same name, so there is", "title": "Pawly Pets: My Animal Hospital" }, { "docid": "1175303", "text": "as Visitor remained in force. In 1329, the college received by royal grant a large house belonging to the Crown, known as La Oriole, on the site of what is now First Quad. It is from this property that the college acquired its common name, \"Oriel\"; the name was in use from about 1349. The word referred to an \"oratoriolum\", or oriel window, forming a feature of the earlier property. In the early 1410s several Fellows of Oriel took part in the disturbances accompanying Archbishop Arundel's attempt to stamp out Lollardy in the University; the Lollard belief that religious power", "title": "Oriel College, Oxford" }, { "docid": "15470288", "text": "1936 the Department of Landscape Architecture was formed which merged with Horticulture to form the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture in 1942. In 1955 the same was shortened to just Horticulture which stayed as the name until the merger with the agronomy department. The Animal Husbandry Department was organized in 1920 as well. It was renamed in 1953 the Department of Animal Husbandry and Poultry Husbandry. In 1954 when the new college was formed the department went back to the shorter name. In 1965 the department name was changed to Animal Science Department. Bacteriology was not formed as a", "title": "BYU College of Life Sciences" }, { "docid": "16270953", "text": "Pet House The Pet House, also known as Monroe Hall, is a residence hall at Washington & Jefferson College that allows students to live with their family pets. It has been identified as part of a growing trend of pet-friendly dormitories across the United States. Monroe Hall is part of the Presidents' Row cluster of residence halls. It is one of several other \"Theme Communities\" developed by the college; others include \"Leadership & Service Community\" and the \"International House.\" Plans for the Pet House began shortly after animal lover Tori Haring-Smith took office as college president in January 2005. She", "title": "Pet House" }, { "docid": "3658435", "text": "which may arguably be considered the first-ever college \"toga party\". The Guinness World Record for the largest toga party is 3,700 participants. The event, organized by the University of Queensland Union and the Queensland University of Technology Student Guild, was held on 24 February 2012 at Riverstage in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Toga parties were depicted in the 1978 film \"Animal House\", which propelled the ritual into a widespread and enduring practice. Chris Miller, who was one of the writers of \"Animal House\", attended Dartmouth College where the toga party was a popular costume event at major fraternity parties (such as", "title": "Toga party" }, { "docid": "4320230", "text": "Technology. It opened as Yonam High Technology School of Animal Husbandry in 1974. The school became Yonam College of Agriculture in 1998. The current name was adopted on September 1, 2003, exactly six months after Seo assumed the presidency. Cheonan Yonam College Cheonan Yonam College is a private agricultural college in South Korea. Its campus is in a rural area of Cheonan City, in South Chungcheong province. The current president is Kyoung-deok Seo. The entering class of 2003 numbered 520 students. The school's offerings are centered on agriculture and allied fields. The majors are divided among the divisions of Animal", "title": "Cheonan Yonam College" }, { "docid": "3525065", "text": "Elizabeth II, the reigning Canadian monarch, granted permission for use of the prefix \"royal\", as requested to the federal Cabinet by the college's board of directors. However some, including Allan MacMaster, Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Inverness, objected to the name change as offensive to Nova Scotians descended from Highlanders who had had to leave Scotland because of the Highland Clearances. In response Kirk McRae, the Acting Chair of the Gaelic College, said it was \"just an honour of name, it doesn't take away what the goals are of the college ... that is to grow", "title": "The Gaelic College" }, { "docid": "10553858", "text": "success. The film built up a steady following in Virginia before being widely distributed nationwide. The film was constantly in Variety’s top 50 list. Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" called it \"a zesty movie of its kind, though its kind is bound to seem stupid to some and objectionable to others ... the actors are fresh and likable, and at least they don't stand still long enough to wear out their welcome.\" \"Variety\" wrote that the film \"does to softball what 'Animal House' and 'Meatballs' did to college and summer camp. But if they rated tastelessness, this battle", "title": "Squeeze Play!" }, { "docid": "9837109", "text": "before admission and registration. The candidates have to produce a medical certificate of physical fitness in the form prescribed by the Universities from a Registered Medical Officer. <poem> Livestock Products Technology Department of Animal Biotechnology Veterinary Anatomy Animal Physiology Animal Bio Chemistry & Bio Technology Veterinary Microbiology Livestock Production & Management Animal Genetics & Breeding Veterinary Parasitology Veterinary Surgery & Radiology Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics Veterinary Pathology Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Pharmacology Reproductive Biology Research Poultry Science Animal Nutrition Teaching Veterinary Clinical Service Complex Veterinary Public Health Department of Animal Biotechnology LIvestock Research Station </poem> AAVCA is the name of", "title": "College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand" }, { "docid": "5300256", "text": "2 for women (The House of the Angels). There is a Central Animal House with a wide range of common laboratory animals, for conduction of research programmes. The hospital is 500 meters to the west of the main college campus, and the men's hostel is 500 meters southeast of the campus.The college is among the top 5 in terms of UG course (MBBS) offered across the state Tamil Nadu. The Tirunelveli Medical College, along with its primary teaching hospital, is located at High Ground in Palayamkottai in the city of Tirunelveli, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The college,", "title": "Tirunelveli Medical College" }, { "docid": "9864952", "text": "we-have, meat for-we-roast-with). A limited range of serial-type constructions are found. A notable case of this is the use of the verb \"walk\" following another verb, as in: \"Men of Rama Cay go to look for manatee in the lagoon\" (island from man manatee they-seek walk lagoon side). The morphological analysis of \"they go to look for\" is: (PREVERB-they-seek walk-PRESENT). Noun and adjective predicates are constructed without a copula, in the order Subject + Predicate, e.g. \"This is my house\" (this my house), \"His name is Basilio\" (his name Basilio), \"The manatee is a big animal\" (manatee animal big), \"My", "title": "Rama language" }, { "docid": "5573693", "text": "The Party Animal The Party Animal is a movie written and directed by David Beaird. Since its inauspicious debut in 1984, it has become a minor cult classic. \"The Party Animal\" is a documentary-style comedy about a sex-starved man, Pondo Sinatra, a 26-year-old college student whom everyone agrees is doomed to die a virgin. Desperate to break what seems to be a cosmic curse, he tries ever more bizarre schemes to seduce one of the sexy, scantily-clad women who seem to be everywhere, taunting him and enjoying his misery. Despite his best efforts, however, he is rejected everywhere, even at", "title": "The Party Animal" }, { "docid": "7668644", "text": "birds and other animal noises. An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches south to Hasketon with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 2,272. Otley, Suffolk Otley is a village located in the county of Suffolk, England, about eight miles north of Ipswich. The village is home to Otley Hall, a 16th-century, Grade I listed house which was historically the seat of the family of Bartholomew Gosnold, and Easton & Otley College, offering vocationally focused courses in a number of areas. It is the birthplace of Roger Osborne who scored the only goal of", "title": "Otley, Suffolk" }, { "docid": "823137", "text": "outcomes. \"Animal House\" was the first film produced by \"National Lampoon\", the most popular humor magazine on college campuses in the mid-1970s. The periodical specialized in satirizing politics and popular culture. Many of the magazine's writers were recent college graduates, hence its appeal to students all over the country. Doug Kenney was a \"Lampoon\" writer and the magazine's first editor-in-chief. He graduated from Harvard University in 1969 and had a college experience closer to the Omegas in the film (he had been president of the university's elite Spee Club). Kenney was responsible for the first appearances of three characters that", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "56834", "text": "\"one of the most important parts of the university experience\" for many. The Reuters news agency nicknamed Gate House \"U of T's Animal House\" because Donald Sutherland's memories of its parties are said to have influenced the script of the 1978 movie. The Toronto Star described Gooch's decision to put an end to its traditions, activities and distinguishing characteristics as \"neutering Animal House.\" Gate House has three floors which house 28 students, as well as a don and the Victoria College Residence Life Co-ordinator. Above the gate there is a tower that rises three stories higher and has a turret-style", "title": "Burwash Hall" }, { "docid": "3389450", "text": "overhauled development plan for what had come to be derisively called the \"Sugar Hole\", eliminating the originally planned office space and replacing the condos with apartments. The street-level retail would remain as originally proposed. Funding for the project was finally secured in 2011 and the project was completed in 2013. Sugar House, Salt Lake City Sugar House is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods and the name is officially two words. Sugar House is the site of Westminster College. Sugar House is home to two shopping centers that collectively", "title": "Sugar House, Salt Lake City" }, { "docid": "7342807", "text": "Americans laid claim to four equal strips of land in what is now downtown Berkeley, bounded on the north by what is today the alignment of Addison Street, and on the south, by Dwight Way. Among these claimants was Francis K. Shattuck. Shattuck's portion lay west of what is now Shattuck Avenue. He built a house here at the site of what is today the Hotel Shattuck Plaza. The county road going to Oakland along his property was informally called \"Shattuck's road\", but the planners of the College of California dubbed the street \"Guyot\" on their plat map. That name", "title": "Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, California" }, { "docid": "7474482", "text": "Delta House Delta House is an American sitcom that was adapted from the 1978 film \"National Lampoon's Animal House.\" The series aired from January 18 to April 21, 1979 on ABC. Cast members reprising their roles from \"Animal House\" included John Vernon (Dean Wormer), Stephen Furst (Flounder), Bruce McGill (D-Day), and James Widdoes (Hoover). Priscilla Lauris, who played Dean Wormer's secretary in the movie, also returned to reprise her role, and her character was given a name (Miss Leonard). Josh Mostel was cast as Jim \"Blotto\" Blutarsky, brother of Bluto, the character played in the film by John Belushi. Despite", "title": "Delta House" }, { "docid": "1959422", "text": "14% share. This represented a 28% rating increase and a 27% share increase over KTLA's regularly scheduled \"Happy Days\"/\"Laverne and Shirley\". Ramis left \"SCTV\" to pursue a film career and wrote a script with \"National Lampoon\" magazine's Douglas Kenney, which eventually became \"National Lampoon's Animal House\". They were later joined by a third collaborator, Chris Miller. The 1978 film followed the struggle between a rowdy college fraternity house and the college dean. The film's humor was raunchy for its time. \"Animal House\" \"broke all box-office records for comedies\" and earned $141 million. Ramis next co-wrote the comedy \"Meatballs\", starring Bill", "title": "Harold Ramis" }, { "docid": "12372591", "text": "college has extensive facilities considering its relatively small size. It has an on-campus library, science building and is based on a very large and landscaped 550 acre estate. These facilities include 2 indoor riding schools - one brand new, an equine Hydrotherapy unit and a therapy barn. The Animal unit – now named the Titchmarsh Centre for Animal Studies after the College Patron - includes various specifically designed areas such as the reptile house and the state of the art Dog Grooming room. The campus farm has recently received a new herd of cattle as well are planning for the", "title": "Writtle University College" }, { "docid": "15184708", "text": "World of Chaser\". Chaser (dog) Chaser is a Border Collie with the largest tested memory of any non-human animal. She can identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name. She was taught by retired Wofford College professor and psychologist John W. Pilley, with the formal research published. Chaser's owner (John W. Pilley) died on Sunday, June 17, 2018. In April, he had been diagnosed with leukemia. Pilley would have turned ninety on July 1, 2018. In addition to being able to recognize the names of more than one thousand toys, she recognizes common nouns such as house, tree and ball. Based", "title": "Chaser (dog)" }, { "docid": "15184706", "text": "Chaser (dog) Chaser is a Border Collie with the largest tested memory of any non-human animal. She can identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name. She was taught by retired Wofford College professor and psychologist John W. Pilley, with the formal research published. Chaser's owner (John W. Pilley) died on Sunday, June 17, 2018. In April, he had been diagnosed with leukemia. Pilley would have turned ninety on July 1, 2018. In addition to being able to recognize the names of more than one thousand toys, she recognizes common nouns such as house, tree and ball. Based on that learning,", "title": "Chaser (dog)" }, { "docid": "4971804", "text": "1975. The song, as performed by Otis Day and the Knights, was also prominently featured in the 1978 fraternity house film \"National Lampoon's Animal House\". To this day, the song is regularly performed at Dartmouth College, the Ivy League institution in Hanover, New Hampshire, upon which the \"Animal House\" story was based, and at the University of Oregon, where the movie was filmed. Alvin and the Chipmunks covered the song for their 1996 album \"\" with Simon providing the lead vocals. The Beatles included a live version of the song on their 1996 rarities compilation, \"Anthology 1\". American rock group", "title": "Shout (The Isley Brothers song)" }, { "docid": "11098827", "text": "which allows the animals to adapt to their surroundings. Additionally, it is recommended that for every tree that is cut down that another one be planted elsewhere in the forest. Typically, the costs of animal observation are minuscule. As previously stated, animal observation can be done on a small or large scale; it just depends what goal an individual has in mind. For example, animal observation can be performed in the backyard of a house or at a local state park at no charge. All one would have to do is take a notepad, phone, or other device to write", "title": "Wildlife observation" }, { "docid": "4859457", "text": "Rizzoli, portrayed by Angie Harmon. Korsak saved Rizzoli's life from serial killer, Charles Hoyt. Korsak shot Hoyt's partner just before Hoyt was about to kill Rizzoli with a knife. In the episode \"She Works Hard for the Money\" of \"Rizzoli & Isles\" (season 1 episode 4) Korsak is asked where he went to college. He responds \"Didn't. Watched \"Animal House\" a few times\", which is a reference to his \"Animal House\" persona. McGill also had a recurring voice role on \"The Cleveland Show\" as Lloyd Waterman, the homosexual owner of Waterman Cable, where Cleveland Brown is employed as a cable", "title": "Bruce McGill" }, { "docid": "12110019", "text": "Iviswold Iviswold, also known as \"The Castle\", is a house originally constructed in 1869 located in what is now Rutherford, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It was placed on the List of Registered Historic Places in New Jersey on November 4, 2004. The house is part of the Rutherford campus of Felician College and underwent a renovation that was completed in 2013. The home was built in 1869 by Floyd W. Tomkins who called it \"Hill House\". It was purchased in 1887 by David Brinkerhoff Ivison who greatly expanded it and gave the home the name \"Iviswold\". The", "title": "Iviswold" }, { "docid": "2074289", "text": "pretensions of power and importance.\"\" Oren Segal, co-director of Anti-Defamation League's Center on Extremism, believes the group consists of the same few \"\"lone wolves\"\" that carry out actions in the name of the ALF and Earth Liberation Front (ELF), \"\"the names are interchangeable...they’re going to rename themselves depending on what actions they’re doing.\"\" The existence of activists calling themselves the Revolutionary Cells or Animal Rights Militia (ARM), another name used to inflict violence, reflects a struggle within the Animal Liberation Front and the animal rights movement in general, between those who believe violence and terror tactics are justified, and those", "title": "Revolutionary Cells – Animal Liberation Brigade" }, { "docid": "20833230", "text": "an orchard to its north (on what is now 38-42b Fernleigh Road), a boat shed further north, in front of what is now 2 Coonabarabran Place, three small boatsheds further north, in front of what is now 1 and 3 Coonabarabran Place, stables on what is now the eastern side of 60 and 62 Fernleigh Road, various sheds along what is now the southern part of 62 and 64a Fernleigh Road, and further south what appear to be animal pens on what is now the eastern part of 68 and 70 Fernleigh Road. The house had significant alterations in this", "title": "Fernleigh, Caringbah South" }, { "docid": "4963744", "text": "days' electronic monitoring. He has appealed the decision. Vlasak has been criticized for appearing to legitimize the use of violence against animal researchers. He told an animal rights conference in 2003: Following the August 2, 2008 firebombing of a house belonging to University of California Santa Cruz animal researchers, Vlasak was quoted as saying \"This guy knows what he is doing. He knows that every day that he goes into the laboratory and hurts animals that it is unreasonable not to expect consequences.\" The controversy continued in July 2004 when Jamie Doward of \"The Observer\" wrote that Vlasak had told", "title": "Jerry Vlasak" }, { "docid": "3671958", "text": "Giganotosaurus Giganotosaurus ( ) is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina, during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 98 to 97 million years ago. The holotype specimen was discovered in the Candeleros Formation of Patagonia in 1993, and is almost 70% complete. The animal was named G. carolinii in 1995; the genus name translates as \"giant southern lizard\" and the specific name honours the discoverer, Rubén D. Carolini. A dentary bone, a tooth and some tracks, discovered before the holotype, were later assigned to this animal. The genus attracted much", "title": "Giganotosaurus" }, { "docid": "13059597", "text": "Pumilia Pumilia novaceki is an extinct iguanid that lived in what is now Palm Springs, California, from the Blancan to Irvingtonian stages of the Pliocene to Early Pleistocene. It is currently known from a partially crushed skull. Features of the skull show both basal iguanian features, and characters very similar to the extant \"Iguana\", suggesting that the living animal may have resembled a juvenile green iguana. The genus name, Pumilia, means \"diminutive\" in Latin, in reference to how the living animal would have resembled a very small iguana. The specific name honors Michael J. Novacek, a colleague and friend of", "title": "Pumilia" }, { "docid": "13059598", "text": "the describer, Mark Norell. Pumilia Pumilia novaceki is an extinct iguanid that lived in what is now Palm Springs, California, from the Blancan to Irvingtonian stages of the Pliocene to Early Pleistocene. It is currently known from a partially crushed skull. Features of the skull show both basal iguanian features, and characters very similar to the extant \"Iguana\", suggesting that the living animal may have resembled a juvenile green iguana. The genus name, Pumilia, means \"diminutive\" in Latin, in reference to how the living animal would have resembled a very small iguana. The specific name honors Michael J. Novacek, a", "title": "Pumilia" }, { "docid": "16400098", "text": "Uncle - tadai( father's younger brother) ayong( father's elder brother) mamai ( Mother's younger brother) Come - phoi Came - fidom Go - li Went - lidom See - ni Eat - cha Drink - nung Sit - khejong What - inda/naji Why - indana Where - pado When - pakhal Who - sar Which - sare Home - no Tree - phang Animal - marat/mareng Human - libing, libung come here - ijing phoi Simple phrase What is your name - Ne mung inda? My name is Pangsai - ange mung Pangsai What are you doing - inda/naji rido?", "title": "Tiwa language (India)" }, { "docid": "6179699", "text": "Ecchi\" (both over 300 chapters as of 2010). A number of \"Young Animal\" manga series have been adapted as anime. \"(Names are in alphabetical order, family name shown last)\" Young Animal (magazine) It was first issued in 1989 as \"Animal House\" and was renamed \"Young Animal\" in 1992. It may have been a reboot of an earlier Hakusensha shōnen magazine entitled \"Gekkan Shōnen Jets\" (launched in 1981) which was discontinued in the late 1980s. The magazine is published by Hakusensha and issued on the second and fourth Fridays of each month in saddle-stapled B5 format, selling for 460 yen. The", "title": "Young Animal (magazine)" }, { "docid": "449904", "text": "House residence) memories of its parties are said to have influenced the script of the 1978 movie. The Toronto Star described Gooch's decision to put an end to its traditions, activities and distinguishing characteristics as \"neutering Animal House.\" Famous Victoria alumni include Margaret Atwood, Lester B. Pearson, Don Harron, and Donald Sutherland. Victoria University, Toronto Victoria University is a college of the University of Toronto, founded in 1836 and named for Queen Victoria. It is commonly called Victoria College, informally \"Vic\", after the original academic component that now forms its undergraduate division. Since 1928, Victoria College has retained secular studies", "title": "Victoria University, Toronto" }, { "docid": "20099724", "text": "Fuzz Academy Fuzz Academy (fuzzacademy.com) was a virtual pet website and social media outlet targeted to a younger audience. Users could create fuzzy animal 'cadets', feed them, dress them up, and play minigames to earn the site's currency, 'hairballs'. The game mimicked a college setting, allowing the user to place their cadet into one of four houses: House Optimus, House Tempesto, House Pacifica, and House Rogue. The site was created by Marie Lu in 2008 as a personal project which grew exponentially until its eventual hacking and closing in 2011. Users were allowed one cadet – an animal mascot of", "title": "Fuzz Academy" }, { "docid": "15345356", "text": "under this name was \"Here Comes the Indian\", which was released in 2003 by their newly formed record label, Paw Tracks, formed with Carpark Records' Todd Hyman. Animal Collective makes decisions on what Paw Tracks is to release, while Hyman runs the day-to-day operations. The group was happy to find someone like Hyman, who had experience running a label and was dedicated to the group's music; the Animal label was more or less abandoned upon the formation of Paw Tracks. \"Here Comes the Indian\" was the first record to feature all four of Animal Collective. After the two releases in", "title": "Animal Collective" }, { "docid": "823139", "text": "\"The Night of the Seven Fires\" about pledging experiences from his fraternity days in Alpha Delta (associated with the national Alpha Delta Phi during Miller's undergraduate years, the fraternity subsequently disassociated itself from the national organization and is now called Alpha Delta) at the Ivy League's Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire. The antics of his fellow fraternities, coupled with experiences like that of a road trip to University of Wisconsin-Madison and its Delta Chi Fraternity, became the inspiration for the Delta Tau Chis of \"Animal House\" and many characters in the film (and their nicknames) were based on Miller's", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "1720961", "text": "the university's other campuses. What was the Tottenham campus started life as St Katharine's College, one of the first British teacher training colleges in 1878, later to become the College of All Saints, a Church of England college of higher education and a constituent college of the Institute of Education, University of London, for whose degrees it taught. The name change was a result of the 1964 union of St Katharine's with Berridge House, Hampstead, on the Tottenham site. The college expanded in the 1960s, although much of the campus retained its Victorian architecture. The College was highly regarded while", "title": "Middlesex University" }, { "docid": "1781814", "text": "a new car line, project designation \"XP-836\", with a name that Chevrolet chose in keeping with other car names beginning with the letter \"C\" such as the Corvair, Chevelle, Chevy II, and Corvette. He claimed the name, \"suggests the comradeship of good friends as a personal car should be to its owner\" and that \"to us, the name means just what we think the car will do... go.\" The \"Camaro\" name was then unveiled. Automotive press asked Chevrolet product managers, \"what is a Camaro?\" and were told it was \"a small, vicious animal that eats Mustangs\". According to the book", "title": "Chevrolet Camaro" }, { "docid": "20077132", "text": "non-profit corporation. International Society for Animal Rights was the first organization in the United States (and probably the world) to express in its corporate name the moral principle guiding the organization: animal rights. The first federal and state court legal cases in the United States to use the word animal rights were in lawsuits brought by International Society for Animal Rights. ISAR's founder, the late Helen Jones, was one of the early and few pioneers in what would decades later become known as the animal rights movement. She fervently believed that humans have a moral responsibility to animals that can", "title": "International Society for Animal Rights" }, { "docid": "3624646", "text": "fraternity. The house dissociated from its parent corporation in 1969 and renamed itself The Alpha Delta Fraternity. Alpha Delta is well known for being part of the inspiration behind the movie \"National Lampoon's Animal House\". The screenplay, co-written by Chris Miller, class of 1963, was inspired by a pair of short stories Miller wrote in \"National Lampoon\" in 1974 and 1975 (\"The Night of the Seven Fires\" and \"Pinto's First Lay\") about his experiences as a member of Alpha Delta. In November 2006, Miller published a 336-page memoir of his experiences in the fraternity under the title \"The Real Animal", "title": "Dartmouth College Greek organizations" }, { "docid": "3514796", "text": "of Middle Two (grade 8) or prior to entry into Upper One (grade 9). Students in Middle School are in the Nightingale house, which houses only Middle Twos and Ones. Membership of the houses can be distinguished by house ties, which depict the house colours and are worn by students as an optional substitute for the school tie. Each house is represented by an animal that is displayed prominently by a large mural in each of the residences. Baillie House is represented by a tiger and the color green, Colley House by a bulldog and the color red, Powell's House", "title": "Appleby College" }, { "docid": "5382081", "text": "Brand Squid’, whose name ‘Jumunjingeo’ combines the name of the town as well as the Korean word for fish. In Jumunjin, the most well known marine animal is squid. Gangwon State University Gangwon State University () is a public college in Gangneung City, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Unlike most public tertiary institutions in South Korea, it is administered directly by the provincial government of Gangwon-do. The college is well known as a research and educational institute with modern facilities. The college is located in Jumunjin-eup, north of Gangneung's city center. It lies close to the Yeongdong Expressway. Situated between the", "title": "Gangwon State University" }, { "docid": "823169", "text": "(playing a new character, \"Bombshell\"), and Peter Fox was cast as Otter. Belushi's character from the film, John \"Bluto\" Blutarsky, is in the Army, but his brother, Blotto, played by Josh Mostel, transfers to Faber to carry on Bluto's tradition. Jim Belushi was asked to play the role of Blotto, but declined. \"Animal House\" inspired \"Co-Ed Fever\", another sitcom but without the involvement of the film's producers or cast. Set in a dorm of the formerly all-female Baxter College, the pilot of \"Co-Ed Fever\" was aired by CBS on February 4, 1979, but the network canceled the series before airing", "title": "Animal House" }, { "docid": "473624", "text": "identified animal skeletons. This not only helps to identify what the animal is, but also whether the animal was domesticated or not. Yet another technique that zooarchaeologists use is quantification. They make interpretations based on the number and size of the bones. These interpretations include how important different animals might have been to the diet. As can be seen from the discussion about the name that should be given to this discipline, zooarchaeology overlaps significantly with other areas of study. These include: Such analyses provide the basis by which further interpretations can be made. Topics that have been addressed by", "title": "Zooarchaeology" }, { "docid": "14391643", "text": "two albums by the University of California Men's Octet. It has also been performed and recorded by the Dartmouth Aires at Dartmouth College, the school on which \"Animal House\" was modeled. Shama Lama Ding Dong \"Shama Lama Ding Dong\" is a song written by and William Peace and performed by fictional band Otis Day and the Knights in the 1978 film National Lampoon's \"Animal House\". Although Otis Day was portrayed by DeWayne Jessie in the film, the vocals were actually performed by Lloyd Williams. A version of the song, by beach music group Band of Oz, won People's Choice Song", "title": "Shama Lama Ding Dong" }, { "docid": "7588765", "text": "offerings, one was responsible for replacement of the animal if the animal died or was stolen; but in the case of freewill obligations, one was not held responsible for the animal's replacement if the specified animal died or was stolen. A Baraita interpreted the words \"there shall be no blemish therein\" in to forbid causing a blemish in a sacrificial animal even indirectly. Ben Zoma interpreted the words \"neither shall you do this in your land\" in to forbid castrating even a dog (an animal that one could never offer as a sacrifice). Interpreting what constitutes profanation of God's Name", "title": "Emor" }, { "docid": "324572", "text": "past five Chairs of the Federal Reserve. New Light Presbyterians founded the College of New Jersey in 1746 in order to train ministers. The college was the educational and religious capital of Scottish Presbyterian America. In 1754, trustees of the College of New Jersey suggested that, in recognition of Governor Jonathan Belcher's interest, Princeton should be named as Belcher College. Belcher replied: \"What a name that would be!\" In 1756, the college moved to Princeton, New Jersey. Its home in Princeton was Nassau Hall, named for the royal House of Orange-Nassau of William III of England. Following the untimely deaths", "title": "Princeton University" }, { "docid": "11235863", "text": "infection, sunburn, asthma, and tonsil infections. As players move through the game, they are able to keep animals in animal houses for prolonged treatment. In the small animal house, they may keep guinea pigs, rabbits, or birds that have more serious injuries and diseases. When animals are in the animal houses, players must treat and feed them every day. The game has a large playing world in which the character's actions are constrained by what time of day it is in-game. The clinic opens and closes at certain times of day, and if players wait too long to service a", "title": "Paws and Claws: Pet Vet" }, { "docid": "13362242", "text": "constituent college. Finally, in 2010 it became a constituent college of the Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences which operates from the same grounds. College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner The College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner, formerly Rajasthan Veterinary College, also known as Veterinary College, Bikaner, is a constituent college of Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. This college was established on 16 August 1954 as Rajasthan Veterinary College. It then became a part of the Rajasthan University. In 1962 the Rajasthan Agriculture University was started and the college became part of it. In 1964", "title": "College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner" }, { "docid": "20283655", "text": "a specialised College where only the course of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine(DVM) of 5 year course (a 4 year long honor's and 1 year internship)is being taught. JGVC is about 10km far from the main city of Jhenidah Zilla and situated on 10 acre land(100 acre occupied) beside the Jhenidah-Chuadanga main road. Every year only 60 students able to get chance in JGVC in DVM course after passing admission test. In JGVC, Hall for male,female student,Mosque, Auditorium,Well decorated Gymnasium, Veterinary teaching hospital,Medical center,Bus,Rain water plant for collecting rain water safely,Well decorated pond,Playground,Large-animal shed, Lab-animal shed, Guest house,Medicinal garden,Academic building,14 well", "title": "Jhenaidah Government Veterinary College" }, { "docid": "9995463", "text": "with alcohol. A picture taken of the preserved animal was sent to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, as well as to the natural history department of La Sorbonne in Paris, but no positive reply was forthcoming. For a long time, nobody knew what kind of animal it was until one of the pilots stationed in Laos happened to see the animal on a Laotian postage stamp, part of a stamp series on indigenous animals from Laos, under the name \"Panis Auritas\". Chinese pangolin The Chinese pangolin (\"Manis pentadactyla\") is a pangolin found in northern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar,", "title": "Chinese pangolin" }, { "docid": "17680557", "text": "The property the house sits on includes several barns and animal pens, corn cribs, a garage, a blacksmith shop and a carriage house. A family cemetery, surrounded by a low stone wall, is also located on the property. The house and property is still owned by descendents of John Moon Cureton. Cureton-Huff House The Cureton-Huff House is located in Greenville County near Simpsonville, South Carolina on what is now known as West Georgia Road, or County Road 541. The two-story braced-frame farmhouse on a brick pier foundation was built ca 1820 for John Moon Cureton, a wealthy farmer. It was", "title": "Cureton-Huff House" }, { "docid": "15047698", "text": "Mabel died. When B.J. died, half of what was left was relocated to the Putnam Museum in Davenport. The remainder went to the Palmer's three granddaughters and what was left over remains in the house. The house remains a part of Palmer College today and the courtyard became a patio for students. B.J. Palmer House The B.J. Palmer House, also known as the Palmer Family Residence, is a historic building located on the Brady Street Hill in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is on the campus of Palmer College of Chiropractic and has been listed on the National Register of", "title": "B.J. Palmer House" }, { "docid": "15959616", "text": "but on arrival the troops found that they had little to do, their mere presence having restored order. They instead found work assisting in Operation \"Noah\", an animal-rescue exercise made necessary by the construction of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi and resultant rising of the waters into what became Lake Kariba. The College of Arms produced two colours for the RLI, with Queen Elizabeth II giving final approval to a Queen's colour and a regimental colour on 15 July 1963. The first of these was a standard Union Flag design; the unit's name was marked on a circle, which", "title": "History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1961–72)" }, { "docid": "5663731", "text": "are divided into 6 houses called School House, Dusit House, Chitlada House, Phyathai House, Chongruk-Bhakdi House and Saksri-Mongkol House. Overall, the college support students to balance sports and music or arts activities with academic education. Normally boys enter the school at Prathom 4 (Grade 4) and stay on until they finish high school - Mathayom 6 (Grade 12). The royal policy of His Majesty King Rama VI, the founder, was \"\"What I want from the students is not to create all the students to have the same standard as a model student. What I want is to create young men", "title": "Vajiravudh College" }, { "docid": "18813335", "text": "languages, history and kinship. There are several theories on the origin of the name 'Terengganu'. One theory attributes the name's origin to terang ganu, Malay for 'bright rainbow'. Another story, said to have been originally narrated by the ninth Sultan of Terengganu, Baginda Omar, tells of a party of hunters from Pahang roving and hunting in the area of what is now southern Terengganu. One of the hunters spotted a big animal fang lying on the ground. A fellow party member asked to which animal did the fang belong. The hunter, not knowing which animal, simply answered taring anu (Malay:", "title": "Terengganuan Malay people" }, { "docid": "15365034", "text": "and \"Teganung\" as well. There are several theories on the origin of the name 'Terengganu'. One theory attributes the name's origin to terang ganu, Malay for 'bright rainbow'. Another story, said to have been originally narrated by the ninth Sultan of Terengganu, Baginda Omar, tells of a party of hunters from Pahang roving and hunting in the area of what is now southern Terengganu. One of the hunters spotted a big animal fang lying on the ground. A fellow party member asked to which animal did the fang belong. The hunter, not knowing which animal, simply answered taring anu (Malay:", "title": "Terengganu Malay" }, { "docid": "16701749", "text": "basic line as one of the core five girls. She is Meygan's cousin. Sashabella Paws - (Similar to Sasha): Sashabella has the animal kingdom under her spell; she can communicate with creatures everywhere. Her favorite animal to talk to is her pet furball, Fluffinscruff. She loves mixing up faux fur with fuzzy boots. She also loves other fur clothing. Her witchmark is a tribal cat, and her color is light green. Her last name is a pun on the fact that her ability is \"animal chat\". Introduced in the Summer/Fall 2012 First Edition basic line as one of the core", "title": "Bratzillaz (House of Witchez)" }, { "docid": "295377", "text": "issue-long story from October 1982 entitled \"The Utterly Monstrous, Mind-Roasting Summer of O.C. and Stiggs.\" Completed in 1984, the film was not released until 1987, when it was shown in a small number of theaters and without the \"National Lampoon\" name. It was not a success. Following the success of \"Animal House\", \"MAD\" magazine lent its name to a 1980 comedy titled \"Up the Academy\". Although two of \"Animal House\"′s co-writers were the \"Lampoon\"′s Doug Kenney and Chris Miller, \"Up The Academy\" was strictly a licensing maneuver, with no creative input from \"Mad\"′s staff or contributors. It was a critical", "title": "National Lampoon (magazine)" }, { "docid": "18192537", "text": "in the science, psychology and geography departments and well-developed sports grounds. It is centrally located, and almost equidistant (about 60 km) from Mumbai, Karjat and Kasara. This college offers both conventional and professional courses in their spacious campus, classrooms and facilities. College building is a 3-storeyed building. It has good, spacious classrooms, laboratories which has modernised equipment required for smooth functioning. The college has a separate machine room which is equipped with all the machines required for manufacturing and QC testing of pharmaceuticals. College has a separate animal house, which has a CPCSEA approval for breeding animals and experimentation. College", "title": "Dr. L. H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy" }, { "docid": "17245799", "text": "programs are offered in 10 disciplines. College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang The College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CVAS) is a sub-campus of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore located at Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan. The college was established in 2006 as an initiative for veterinary education under special consideration of Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Khalid Maqbool (then Governor of the Punjab and Chancellor, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore). The founder Principal of the college was Prof. Dr. Ashiq Hussain Cheema, who was a renowned Veterinary Pathologist. The current principal is Prof. Dr. Abdul Shakoor. The College", "title": "College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang" }, { "docid": "7817922", "text": "Marston, crossing the River Cherwell. About halfway along South Parks Road, Mansfield Road adjoins to the south. Mansfield College is close to South Parks Road in this section. The road has been the scene of protests by animal rights protesters because of a new animal testing facility that has been built here. Pro-Test has been formed in reaction to the activities of the animal rights movement. Halifax House was located at 8 South Parks Road on the corner with Mansfield Road from 1961, a social club for people associated with Oxford University. The building has since been demolished to make", "title": "South Parks Road" }, { "docid": "17245797", "text": "College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang The College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CVAS) is a sub-campus of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore located at Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan. The college was established in 2006 as an initiative for veterinary education under special consideration of Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Khalid Maqbool (then Governor of the Punjab and Chancellor, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore). The founder Principal of the college was Prof. Dr. Ashiq Hussain Cheema, who was a renowned Veterinary Pathologist. The current principal is Prof. Dr. Abdul Shakoor. The College comprises five major departments offering a", "title": "College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang" }, { "docid": "12460661", "text": "that were supposed descendants of a common ancestor and that sometimes identified themselves as a group with a common name – for example, one taken from an animal. In certain indigenous groups of what are today the Talamanca, sexual relations between people of the same cognatic group were rigorously prohibited, which imposed requirements of exogamy: the men had to look for a wife in another clan. Violators of this rule were buried alive. An matrilocal system of residence prevailed; in other words, a man had to go away to live in the house of his parents-in-law. As a fiancé or", "title": "Pre-Columbian history of Costa Rica" }, { "docid": "5605131", "text": "Brazil and the Algarves (1769–1826) in 1818 with the name of \"Royal Museum\", in an initiative to stimulate scientific research in the Kingdom of Brazil, then a constituent part of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves. Initially the Museum sheltered botanical and animal specimens, especially birds, what caused the old building where it was located in center of Rio de Janeiro, to be known by the population as the \"House of the Birds\". After that, with the marriage of King João VI's eldest son and Brazil's first Emperor, Dom Pedro I (1798–1834), with H.I. & R.H. Archduchess", "title": "National Museum (Rio de Janeiro)" }, { "docid": "11437790", "text": "school's board for more than 20 years. Pritzker was a major donor to the New College of Florida's $2.5 million Marine Biology Research Center, which opened in the late 1990s. In the mid-2000s, an endowment fund and college dormitory were named for Rhoda Pritzker after the Pritzker family's philanthropic foundation gave the college $2 million in her Rhoda's name. Additionally, Pritzker served on the board of trustees of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, during the 1980s. Pritzker helped to establish the Chicago area Animal Protective Association, an animal shelter and adoption service. She also", "title": "Rhoda Pritzker" }, { "docid": "5989694", "text": "the fraternity bought the house at 9 School Street, which was built in 1835 and where the organization continues to reside today. In response to what was perceived as racial prejudice on the part of Phi Kappa Psi's national leadership, Dartmouth's Phi Kappa Psi separated from the national and renamed itself as Phi Sigma Psi in 1967. After years of welcoming female exchange-student boarders, on the first day Dartmouth admitted women in 1972 Phi Psi became the first Dartmouth Greek house to go co-ed. In 1991, the organization changed its name to \"Phi Psi/Panarchy\". In 1993 the college recognized Panarchy", "title": "Dartmouth College student groups" }, { "docid": "19941327", "text": "to ease, which increases the importance of detecting the diseases on the earliest possible stage. It is recommended to alter the lifestyle of the affected animal to accomodate for the condition. Recommendations include limiting the access to the parts of the house that may present danger to the animal, set a consistent schedule for feeding, playing and interacting with the cat, \"talking\" with the animal and calling it by the name so that the familiar voice soothes it, and adding more litterboxes in case the cat experiences excessive urination or defecation. Feline cognitive dysfunction Feline cognitive dysfunction (FCD) is a", "title": "Feline cognitive dysfunction" }, { "docid": "11506237", "text": "drama \"Serpico\". In 1978 Weller starred as a beautiful marine biologist in the made-for-TV film \"Hunters of the Reef\" (1978), and then as professor Andrew Prine's college student lover in the haunted house horror film \"The Evil\" (1978). She achieved perhaps her greatest enduring cult movie popularity with her performance as prissy and uptight sorority sister Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 hit comedy \"Animal House\". After \"Animal House\", Weller went on to appear in such films as \"The Bell Jar\" (1979), \"Once Upon a Spy\" (1980), \"Forced Vengeance\" (1982), \"Blood Tide\" (1982) and \"Q\" (1982). She acted in several plays", "title": "Mary Louise Weller" }, { "docid": "9527333", "text": "stage before coming to Hollywood to direct Henry Fonda in the film version. Gig Young, who changed his birth name / stage name, Byron Barr, that year, appears unbilled as a student. Olivia de Havilland appeared in this film while simultaneously making \"They Died with Their Boots On\" (1941) starring Errol Flynn, putting the actress under enormous pressure from overwork. \"The Male Animal\" was loosely reworked by Warner Brothers as a musical called \"She's Working Her Way Through College\" (1952), starring Virginia Mayo and Ronald Reagan. In this adaptation, the characters' names are changed. Also, the political theme is discarded", "title": "The Male Animal" }, { "docid": "10389212", "text": "College of Fisheries The College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Karnataka is a fisheries education and research institute in India. It was established in 1969 by the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. The college has become part of the newly established Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar. The college has twin campuses. The main campus with administrative block, library, Aquaculture, Fishery Microbiology, Fisheries Resources and Management and Fisheries Environment and Ecology departments, hostels (for men and women), training centre, guest house, auditorium, sports complex, swimming pool, post office and bank is at Yekkur, Kankanady, Mangalore on NH 17. The Technology", "title": "College of Fisheries" }, { "docid": "474383", "text": "of danger. The fire did not reach any of the main enclosures, and no animals were killed directly by the fire, although deaths of a clapper rail and kiang were attributed to indirect effects of the blaze. On June 30, 2010 the San Diego Zoo board of trustees voted to change the name of the park from the Wild Animal Park to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to clarify what it offers, since some visitors were unclear as to the difference between the zoo proper and the \"animal park\". The name \"safari\" is supposed to emphasize \"the park's spacious", "title": "San Diego Zoo Safari Park" }, { "docid": "9518292", "text": "who has also noticed the sheep's attractiveness. But unlike the lustful Miranda, Alberto is deeply in love with Fanny. In a delicate scene full of ambiguous nuances, he tries to teach her to pronounce his name, recognizing what he wants to hear in her inarticulate bleating. He becomes mortally jealous of a black ram and finally stages a marriage ceremony on the lawn to cement his love. Alberto ruthlessly eliminates all those who refuse to understand his feelings, and story slips into blood-soaked horror mode. The film premiered in Argentina on 6 September 2001. Animal (2001 film) Animalada (English: Animal)", "title": "Animal (2001 film)" }, { "docid": "15463937", "text": "who also specialize in the Apple Store design. New College House West will as of 2021 replace New College Hall as the newest building in the College House system. Situated next to the three high rises and two low rises in High Rise Field, it will open to students in the Fall of the 2021-2022 academic year. Harnwell College House, Harrison College House, and Rodin College House collectively make up the three High Rise dormitories. Along with the two Low Rise dorms, they are located off of Locust Walk between 38th and 40th streets in what is referred to as", "title": "University of Pennsylvania College Houses" }, { "docid": "15584834", "text": "Cory House (College Park, Maryland) The Cory House, constructed circa 1891, is one of the oldest private residences in College Park, Maryland. The house is an example of Queen Anne style architecture. The house is a registered Prince George's County Historic Site. The house is named for its association with Professor Ernest Cory, who purchased the house in 1926 and resided there through 1975. Professor Cory graduated from the University of Maryland in 1909 and later served on the faculty, eventually chairing the Department of Entomology. The architecture of the Cory House is in part what provides its historical value.", "title": "Cory House (College Park, Maryland)" }, { "docid": "4370371", "text": "2015. July.22 Appointed as Life-Long learning focused college by the Ministry of Education 2016. March.01 Approved to change the name of the college to Donga College of Health (동아보건대학교) Donga College of Health Donga College of Health is a privately owned secondary education college in Yeongam County, South Jeolla province, South Korea. The current president is Kim Kyung-Taik (김경택). More than 50 professors are providing education in Nursing, Social Welfare, Emergency Medical, Early Child Education, Occupational Therapy and Companion Animal Welfare fields. More than 10,000 students have graduated over the 20 years since 1996. Donga College of Health provides a", "title": "Donga College of Health" }, { "docid": "13884658", "text": "The Animal Kingdom The Animal Kingdom (also known as The Woman in His House in the UK) is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith based upon a comedy of manners of the same name by Philip Barry. The film stars Leslie Howard, Ann Harding, Myrna Loy, William Gargan, Ilka Chase, and Neil Hamilton. Howard, Gargan, and Chase also starred in the play when it opened on Broadway on 12 January 1932. Tom Collier (Leslie Howard) is a book publisher who has been living in the city with his best friend and lover Daisy Sage (Ann", "title": "The Animal Kingdom" }, { "docid": "11149187", "text": "Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research (RIVER) (formerly Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, RAGACOVAS) is a veterinary college in Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry), India. Founded in 1994 in accordance to the standards of Veterinary medicine education in India, set by the Veterinary Council of India, the college is affiliated to the Pondicherry University. It is an educational institute for imparting undergraduate and masters specializations in veterinary medicine and animal husbandry, as well as having a veterinary hospital/clinic providing veterinary health care in the region. The college was inaugurated", "title": "Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences" }, { "docid": "9670432", "text": "with our daughter and everything was totally fucked, and I was just like, What can I do? \"The Past Is a Grotesque Animal\" is about that. The lyrics tell the story of what was really going on and the music sort of represents this other emotion that I wish existed. The music was really happy because I wanted to make something that would lift my spirits.\"Heimdalsgate\" is the name of the street in Oslo on which Barnes lived; the suffix \"-gate\" translates from the Norwegian language to mean \"street.\" The name of the street is more precisely Heimdalsgata, Heimdalsgate with", "title": "Heimdalsgate Like a Promethean Curse" }, { "docid": "13362241", "text": "College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner The College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner, formerly Rajasthan Veterinary College, also known as Veterinary College, Bikaner, is a constituent college of Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. This college was established on 16 August 1954 as Rajasthan Veterinary College. It then became a part of the Rajasthan University. In 1962 the Rajasthan Agriculture University was started and the college became part of it. In 1964 it became affiliated with the University of Udaipur. When the Rajasthan Agricultural University was bifurcated from the University of Udaipur in 1987, the college a", "title": "College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner" }, { "docid": "16827808", "text": "Kel, Azad Kashmir Kel () is a village in Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad at the altitude of feet. Kel is known as a kail because this place was a centre of Pakistan's national animal markhoor which is known as kill bakhra (a goat like animal which kills) in local language. Buses run daily between Muzaffarabad and Kel in good weather. Few private hotels and a rest house of AJK Tourism and Archeology Department located there for tourists stay. It also has a bank, college, hospital and a bazaar. The Kel is located near Line", "title": "Kel, Azad Kashmir" }, { "docid": "15543698", "text": "1977. She then worked briefly as an animal control officer, as a cult deprogrammer, and as a Berkeley, California, reserve police officer. As an 18-year-old college student in 1960, Einstein was the only person with a recognized name among the dozens of people arrested in San Francisco at a peaceful protest against the House Un-American Activities Committee. After her divorce, she stated that she was impoverished. She claims that she was homeless, she slept in cars, scrounged for discarded food and described herself as a dumpster-diver for three months. From the mid 1990’s up to her death in 2011, she", "title": "Evelyn Einstein" }, { "docid": "20440344", "text": "shield of Sansfoy. This “vanity-driven fight” shows that he continues to value prize over modesty, despite his encounter with the House of Pride. In the House of Pride, Redcrosse Knight sees Lucifera on a chariot being pulled by six counselors riding animals. With Lucifera symbolizing the sin of pride, the remaining six sins are represented by her counselors. Each counselor slightly resembles the animal he is riding. Pride- Lucifera, whose name derives from Lucifer, is ruler of the six counselors in The Faerie Queene. She represents pride because she takes pride in her name, which can be seen as paying", "title": "House of Pride (Faerie Queene)" } ]
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who owned the louisiana territory when the constitution was signed
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[ { "docid": "232421", "text": "to acquire any territory. Jefferson agreed that the U.S. Constitution did not contain explicit provisions for acquiring territory, but he asserted that his constitutional power to negotiate treaties was sufficient. Throughout the second half of the 18th century, Louisiana was a pawn on the chessboard of European politics. It was controlled by the French, who had a few small settlements along the Mississippi and other main rivers. France ceded the territory to Spain in the secret Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762). Following French defeat in the Seven Years' War, Spain gained control of the territory west of the Mississippi and the", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "232421", "text": "to acquire any territory. Jefferson agreed that the U.S. Constitution did not contain explicit provisions for acquiring territory, but he asserted that his constitutional power to negotiate treaties was sufficient. Throughout the second half of the 18th century, Louisiana was a pawn on the chessboard of European politics. It was controlled by the French, who had a few small settlements along the Mississippi and other main rivers. France ceded the territory to Spain in the secret Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762). Following French defeat in the Seven Years' War, Spain gained control of the territory west of the Mississippi and the", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "953326", "text": "by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who laid claim to all of the land drained by the Mississippi River and its tributaries. LaSalle's claim was named Louisiana in honor of Louis XIV, King of France. The Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762) was signed between France and Spain and ownership of the Louisiana territory west of the Mississippi River was transferred to the Spanish crown as a result of the Seven Years' War and Craighead County became a Spanish possession. Spain controlled of the territory encompassing the county until October 1, 1800 when Napoleon Bonaparte forced Spain to return the", "title": "Craighead County, Arkansas" }, { "docid": "232446", "text": "the Louisiana Purchase was primarily economic self-interest, not any legitimate concern over constitutionality or whether France indeed owned Louisiana or was required to sell it back to Spain should it desire to dispose of the territory. The Northerners were not enthusiastic about Western farmers gaining another outlet for their crops that did not require the use of New England ports. Also, many Federalists were speculators in lands in upstate New York and New England and were hoping to sell these lands to farmers, who might go west instead, if the Louisiana Purchase went through. They also feared that this would", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "232447", "text": "lead to Western states being formed, which would likely be Republican, and dilute the political power of New England Federalists. When Spain later objected to the United States purchasing Louisiana from France, Madison responded that America had first approached Spain about purchasing the property, but had been told by Spain itself that America would have to treat with France for the territory. The Louisiana Purchase Treaty was signed on April 30 by Robert Livingston, James Monroe, and François Barbé-Marbois in Paris. Jefferson announced the treaty to the American people on July 4. After the signing of the Louisiana Purchase agreement", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "13154932", "text": "It was reportedly a thirty-foot-high painted pole adorned with fish bones. The settlement of Baton Rouge by Europeans began in 1721 when a military post was established by French colonists. In 1755, when French-speaking settlers of Acadia in Canada's Maritime provinces were driven into exile by British forces, many took up residence in rural Louisiana. Popularly known as Cajuns, the descendants of the Acadians maintained a separate culture. On February 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris was signed following France's defeat by Great Britain in the Seven Years' War. France ceded its territory in North America to Britain and Spain;", "title": "History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "13806972", "text": "Butler Greenwood Plantation The Butler Greenwood Plantation is a plantation in Louisiana. It is on U.S. Route 61, to the north of St. Francisville, Louisiana. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The plantation was created by Dr. Samuel Flower, a Quaker physician who relocated from Pennsylvania during the 1770s when the area was British territory. Later, when Spain gained control (see St. Francisville, Louisiana, history), he gave medical treatment to Governor Manuel Gayoso. When Dr. Flower died in 1813, the year after Louisiana became a state, his eight heirs would divide thousands of arpents of land", "title": "Butler Greenwood Plantation" }, { "docid": "13806977", "text": "open for house tours and overnight stays in bed and breakfast cottages on the plantation grounds. Butler Greenwood Plantation The Butler Greenwood Plantation is a plantation in Louisiana. It is on U.S. Route 61, to the north of St. Francisville, Louisiana. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The plantation was created by Dr. Samuel Flower, a Quaker physician who relocated from Pennsylvania during the 1770s when the area was British territory. Later, when Spain gained control (see St. Francisville, Louisiana, history), he gave medical treatment to Governor Manuel Gayoso. When Dr. Flower died in 1813, the", "title": "Butler Greenwood Plantation" }, { "docid": "232451", "text": "Effective October 1, 1804, the purchased territory was organized into the Territory of Orleans (most of which would become the state of Louisiana) and the District of Louisiana, which was temporarily under control of the governor and judicial system of the Indiana Territory. The following year, the District of Louisiana was renamed the Territory of Louisiana, aka Louisiana Territory (1805–1812). New Orleans was the administrative capital of the Orleans Territory, and St. Louis was the capital of the Louisiana Territory. A dispute soon arose between Spain and the United States regarding the extent of Louisiana. The territory's boundaries had not", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "954936", "text": "East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana East Feliciana Parish (, ) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,267. The parish seat is Clinton. Established when Feliciana Parish was divided in 1824, both East and West Feliciana parishes are part of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. They are also considered part of the Florida Parishes, at one time part of Spain's West Florida colony. The parish was part of Feliciana Parish, which was founded and named in 1810 by Spanish rulers, who then controlled the territory. Feliciana is derived", "title": "East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana" } ]
[ { "docid": "2877748", "text": "(in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States who had authorized the 1803 Louisiana Purchase that included much of the proposed territory) was chosen and a constitutional convention was scheduled for June 6, 1859. The conventioneers met that day, and then adjourned until August 1, 1859, when 167 representatives from 37 districts met to draft a constitution for Jefferson State. The state constitution was subsequently rejected in a popular referendum on September 24 in favor of creating a territory, primarily because the organization of the territory would be funded by Congress while the organization of a", "title": "Jefferson Territory" }, { "docid": "5401149", "text": "1861) from the union. Resolutions included the dissolution of the constitution of 1852, while enacting all provisions which effectively resulted in just a name change, adopting the constitution of the Confederate States of America, established provisions for the dissolution of the state government if approved by the citizens, and included provisions for new elections. The Louisiana Constitution of 1864 abolished slavery throughout the state, but was effective only in the thirteen Louisiana parishes under Union control during the war. Voting rights to black men who fought for the Union, owned property, or were literate, were allowed to be authorized (but", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "5401139", "text": "April 20, 1974, and became effective on January 1, 1975. The beginning of statehood for Louisiana began with the Louisiana purchase in 1803. In 1804, the land the United States purchased from France was divided in two territories: 1) the Louisiana Territory (upper territory) and 2) the area below the 33rd parallel (current Louisiana-Arkansas state line), the Orleans Territory each as an organized incorporated territory of the United States. The Territory of Orleans formed the bulk of what today is the State of Louisiana. From the beginning there were border disputes. In 1795, the \"Treaty of Friendship, Limits, and Navigation", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "232438", "text": "east to the Rocky Mountains in the west. Acquiring the territory would double the size of the United States, at a sum of less than 3 cents per acre. Henry Adams and other historians have argued that Jefferson acted hypocritically with the Louisiana Purchase, due to his position as a strict constructionist regarding the Constitution since he stretched the intent of that document to justify his purchase. This argument goes as follows: The American purchase of the Louisiana territory was not accomplished without domestic opposition. Jefferson's philosophical consistency was in question because of his strict interpretation of the Constitution. Many", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "2600110", "text": "Territory of Orleans The Territory of Orleans or Orleans Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from October 1, 1804, until April 30, 1812, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana. In 1804, all of the Louisiana Purchase south of the 33rd parallel became the Orleans Territory, and the remainder became the District of Louisiana. (The District of Louisiana was later renamed the Louisiana Territory; and still later, when the Orleans Territory became the State of Louisiana, the Louisiana Territory was renamed the Missouri Territory.) The Organic Act of 1804,", "title": "Territory of Orleans" }, { "docid": "1971350", "text": "bought a plantation in Arkansas. Bowie and his brother John were involved in a major court case in the late 1820s over land speculation. When the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory in 1803, it promised to honor all former land grant claims, and for the next 20 years efforts were made to establish who owned what land. In May 1824, Congress authorized the superior courts of each territory to hear suits from those who claimed they had been overlooked. The Arkansas Superior Court received 126 claims in late 1827 from residents who claimed to have purchased land in former", "title": "James Bowie" }, { "docid": "2597307", "text": "Montana Territory The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26, 1864, until November 8, 1889, when it was admitted as the 41st state in the Union as the State of Montana. The Montana Territory was organized out of the existing Idaho Territory by Act of Congress and signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 26, 1864. The areas east of the Continental Divide had been previously part of the Nebraska Territory and Dakota Territory and had been acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. The territory", "title": "Montana Territory" }, { "docid": "1592859", "text": "Louisiana Territory The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory. Louisiana Territory was formed out of the Indiana Territory-administered District of Louisiana, which consisted of all Louisiana Purchase lands north of the 33rd parallel. The 33rd parallel now forms the southern border of Arkansas and the northern border of Louisiana. The territory's predecessor, the District of Louisiana, as well as the District of Orleans, were formed from the lands acquired by the United States in", "title": "Louisiana Territory" }, { "docid": "1395111", "text": "in 1702. The French (later Spanish) Louisiana Territory was owned by France for a number of years before the money-losing territory was transferred to French banker Antoine Crozat in 1713 for 15 years. After losing four times his investment, Crozat gave up his charter in 1717. Control of Louisiana and its 700 inhabitants was given to the Company of the Indies in 1719. The company conducted a major settlement program by recruiting European settlers to locate in the territory. Unemployed persons, convicts and prostitutes were also sent to the Louisiana Territory. After the bankruptcy of the company in 1720, control", "title": "New France" }, { "docid": "1003825", "text": "been free as a territory under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, and had prohibited slavery in its constitution in 1819 when it was admitted as a state. In 1836, Emerson moved with Scott from Illinois to Fort Snelling in the Wisconsin territory in what has become the state of Minnesota. Slavery in the Wisconsin Territory (some of which, including Fort Snelling, was part of the Louisiana Purchase) was prohibited by the United States Congress under the Missouri Compromise. During his stay at Fort Snelling, Scott married Harriet Robinson in a civil ceremony by Harriet's owner, Major Lawrence Taliaferro, a justice", "title": "Dred Scott v. Sandford" }, { "docid": "4300851", "text": "confirmed by the state senate and served until October 13, 1796. Soon after the United States made the Louisiana Purchase, Brown moved to New Orleans, where he was appointed in 1804 as secretary of the Territory of Orleans. He served from October 1 to December 11 of that year, when he was appointed as U.S. Attorney-General for the Territory. Brown became one of the wealthiest planters and slave owners on the German Coast. His extensive plantation produced sugar through the use of slave labor. In January 1811, some slaves from James Brown's plantations (some of them jointly owned by his", "title": "James Brown (Louisiana politician)" }, { "docid": "15677471", "text": "History of Louisiana Tech University The History of Louisiana Tech University began when the Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana was founded in Ruston, Louisiana in 1894. The institute was founded to develop an industrial economy in the state of Louisiana. Four years later, the school was renamed the Louisiana Industrial Institute when Louisiana adopted the Constitution of 1898. When the Constitution of 1921 was passed, the school changed its name again to Louisiana Polytechnic Institute to reflect the school's evolution from a trade school into a larger and broader technical institute. Although the university was informally called Louisiana Tech", "title": "History of Louisiana Tech University" }, { "docid": "9063057", "text": "the territories of the Louisiana Purchase, as the ordinance had been issued originally under the Articles of Confederation, not under the US Constitution. As a legal precedent, they offered the treaty acquiring the Louisiana lands in 1803: the document included a provision (Article 3) that extended the rights of US citizens to all inhabitants of the new territory, including the protection of property in slaves. When slaveholders embraced Jeffersonian constitutional strictures on a limited central government they were reminded that Jefferson, as US President in 1803, had deviated from these precepts when he wielded federal executive power to double the", "title": "Missouri Compromise" }, { "docid": "3119787", "text": "home as a boy. When older, he attended Charlotte Hall Military Academy in Maryland. Edward Bates served in the War of 1812 before moving to St. Louis, Missouri Territory, in 1814 with his older brother James, who started working as an attorney. Their eldest brother Frederick Bates was already in St. Louis by that time, where he had served as Secretary of the Louisiana Territory and Secretary of the Missouri Territory. Edward Bates studied the law with Rufus Easton and boarded with his family. Easton was Judge of the Louisiana Territory, the largest jurisdiction in U.S. history since the Louisiana", "title": "Edward Bates" }, { "docid": "5950302", "text": "Root became the new secretary of war, and the unreleased report was scrapped. Magoon drafted a new report which came to precisely the opposite conclusion from the first: the Constitution did not apply in new territories until the United States Congress specifically passed legislation to authorize it. It argued that precedent was set when Congress passed legislation to apply the Constitution to the Northwest Territory and the Louisiana Purchase. This revised report was dated February 12, 1900, and released to Congress as a policy document expressing the Department's official stance on the issue. This view was largely adopted by the", "title": "Charles Edward Magoon" }, { "docid": "5401141", "text": "ordered U.S. forces into the area and incorporated it into the Orleans territory. Senator William Giles of Virginia had already submitted a petition for statehood, in March 1810, based on the ordinance of 1787. The senate passed the petition on April 27, 1810, by a vote of 15 to 8, and ordered the territory to assemble a convention to draft a constitutional amendment. Because the president incorporated the area of West Florida into the Orleans Territory, Representative Julien Poydras (Orleans Territory) on December 17, 1810, petitioned for statehood based on Article III of the Louisiana Purchase. On Dec. 27, U.S.", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "9742210", "text": "party. Division attorneys also defend the state in all habeas corpus actions filed by prison inmates in state and federal courts. Each year they litigate some 500 federal habeas corpus actions in the federal district courts, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Missouri Attorney General The Office of the Missouri Attorney General was created in 1806 when Missouri was part of the Louisiana Territory. Missouri's first Constitution in 1820 provided for an appointed Attorney General, but since the 1865 Constitution, the Attorney General has been elected. To date there have been 42 attorneys general in", "title": "Missouri Attorney General" }, { "docid": "5400995", "text": "state due to the tense equality achieved under the Missouri Compromise. The territory elected delegates for a state constitutional convention. Territorial governor, William Fulton tried to halt the convention, but Attorney General, Benjamin F. Butler ruled the assemblage legal. The first state constitution was ratified by Congress on January 30, 1836, and on June 15 of that year, President Andrew Jackson signed the act making Arkansas the 25th state. The first constitution was vague and short. It was replaced by the second Arkansas state constitution when Arkansas seceded from the Union on May 6, 1861. This constitution was very similar", "title": "Constitution of Arkansas" }, { "docid": "1128105", "text": "family. Lindsey Carson was a farmer of Scots-Irish descent, who had fought in the Revolutionary War under General Wade Hampton. He had a total of fifteen surviving children: five by his first wife, and ten by his second wife (Kit's mother), Rebecca Robinson. The Carson family settled on a tract of land owned by the sons of Daniel Boone, who had purchased the land from the Spanish prior to the United States annexing the territory by the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. The Boone and Carson families became good friends, working, socializing, and intermarrying. Carson was eight when his father was", "title": "Franklin, Missouri" }, { "docid": "2600114", "text": "Stephen Du Ponceau (1804) (declined President Thomas Jefferson's appointment), William Sprigg (1805–1807), George Mathews, Jr. (1805–1813), Joshua Lewis (1807–1813), and Francois Xavier Martin (1810–1813). Territory of Orleans The Territory of Orleans or Orleans Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from October 1, 1804, until April 30, 1812, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana. In 1804, all of the Louisiana Purchase south of the 33rd parallel became the Orleans Territory, and the remainder became the District of Louisiana. (The District of Louisiana was later renamed the Louisiana Territory; and", "title": "Territory of Orleans" }, { "docid": "9742194", "text": "Missouri Attorney General The Office of the Missouri Attorney General was created in 1806 when Missouri was part of the Louisiana Territory. Missouri's first Constitution in 1820 provided for an appointed Attorney General, but since the 1865 Constitution, the Attorney General has been elected. To date there have been 42 attorneys general in Missouri. Eric Schmitt has been appointed to become the 43rd Attorney General in January, 2019 filling the mid-term vacancy created by Josh Hawley's election to the United States Senate. By law, the attorney general is a member of the Board of Fund Commissioners, the Board of Public", "title": "Missouri Attorney General" }, { "docid": "2078723", "text": "Julien de Lallande Poydras Julien de Lallande (Lalande) Poydras (April 3, 1740 – June 23, 1824) was a French American merchant, planter, financier, poet, educator, slaveowner, and political leader who served as Delegate from the Territory of Orleans to the U.S. House of Representatives. He was a catalyst in the promotion of Louisiana statehood and helped draft the state's first constitution. He served as the first President of the Louisiana State Senate. He was born in Rezé (near Nantes), Pays-de-la-Loire, France. He served in the French Navy and was captured by the British in 1760 and taken to England. He", "title": "Julien de Lallande Poydras" }, { "docid": "8218745", "text": "of Orleans. In 1804, Congress created a three-judge Superior Court for the territory and gave the Legislative Council the power to create other courts. In 1807, the newly-elected Legislative Council created courts in each of the territory's nineteen parishes. These courts were courts of general jurisdiction with an appeal applying to the Superior Court. In the first Constitution for the state of Louisiana, one Supreme Court was created and the Legislature was given the power to create inferior courts. The number of judges was fixed to be not less than three and not more than five who were to be", "title": "Louisiana Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "17706251", "text": "on 20 December 1961, the day following the formal ceremony of official Portuguese surrender, when Governor General Manuel António Vassalo e Silva signed the instrument of surrender bringing to an end 451 years of Portuguese rule in Goa. On 30 May 1987, the union territory was split, and Goa was made India's twenty-fifth state, with Daman and Diu remaining a union territory. The \"Constitution (Twelfth Amendment) Bill, 1962\" (Bill No. 3 of 1962) was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 12 March 1962. It was introduced by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, and sought to amend article 240 and the", "title": "Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution of India" }, { "docid": "7795780", "text": "the law\" as an apprentice and was admitted to the bar in 1807. In 1807, he commenced practice in Attakapas Parish, Territory of Orleans. (In 1811, the area around Franklin, Louisiana, became St. Mary Parish.) Porter was a delegate to the convention which framed the first Constitution of Louisiana in 1812. He was elected as a member of the lower branch of the Louisiana Legislature from 1816 to 1818. Alexander Porter served as a Louisiana Supreme Court justice from 1821 to 1833. In 1833, he was selected as a Whig to the United States Senate by the state legislature, to", "title": "Alexander Porter" }, { "docid": "12228984", "text": "few years starting in 1808 before returning to Camagüey.) The Church also experienced growth. In 1787 a Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Habana was established, which included Florida and Louisiana in its territory. In 1793 the Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas was established. Both were suffragan to the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, but after the Treaty of Basel, it disappeared, so Santiago de Cuba was elevated to an Archdiocese with the above-mentioned dioceses suffragan to it, as well as the Diocese of Puerto Rico. The Spanish Constitution of 1812 enacted by the Cádiz Cortes declared the territory", "title": "Captaincy General of Cuba" }, { "docid": "2600207", "text": "District of Louisiana The District of Louisiana, or Louisiana District, was an official, temporary, United States government designation for the portion of the Louisiana Purchase that had not been organized into the Orleans Territory. It officially existed from March 10, 1804 until July 4, 1805, when it was incorporated as the Louisiana Territory. The area north of present-day Arkansas was commonly referred to as Upper Louisiana. The United States District of Louisiana had two incarnations: first, as a federally administered military district (March 10, 1804 - September 30, 1804); then as an organized territory (October 1, 1804 - July 4,", "title": "District of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "2600202", "text": "District of Louisiana The District of Louisiana, or Louisiana District, was an official, temporary, United States government designation for the portion of the Louisiana Purchase that had not been organized into the Orleans Territory. It officially existed from March 10, 1804 until July 4, 1805, when it was incorporated as the Louisiana Territory. The area north of present-day Arkansas was commonly referred to as Upper Louisiana. The United States District of Louisiana had two incarnations: first, as a federally administered military district (March 10, 1804 - September 30, 1804); then as an organized territory (October 1, 1804 - July 4,", "title": "District of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "1084566", "text": "Zwolle, Louisiana Zwolle (Za-wall-ee) is a small town in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,759 at the 2010 census, down from 1,783 in 2000. The first inhabitants of the bowl-shaped area of land upon which the town of Zwolle is situated were the Mound Builders. Lured here for protection from storms, the \"bowl\" offered them protection. Prehistoric people built the dome-shaped mounds that line the banks of Bayou Scie and Bayou San Miguel, which form a hollow circle around the townsite. As Mound Builders, they were ancestors of North American Indians who owned and inhabited the territory", "title": "Zwolle, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "18309603", "text": "officers of the Militia of the State of Tennessee\" asking that Colonel Butler be exonerated for failing to crop his hair, terming it \"an illegal and arbitrary mandate\". The petition referred to Butler as a \"worthy, aged and respectable officer\" and was signed by 73 individuals, mostly military officers, lawyers and merchants. The first signer of the petition was the commander of the Tennessee Militia, Major General Andrew Jackson. Butler died of yellow fever died on 7 September 1805, at Ormond Plantation, owned by his nephew, in St. Charles Parish, Territory of Orleans (today's Louisiana). He left the following instructions", "title": "Thomas Butler (soldier)" }, { "docid": "440026", "text": "the U.S. Virgin Islands Fifth Constitutional Convention adopted a proposed Constitution of the Virgin Islands, which was submitted by President Barack Obama to Congress on March 1, 2010. On June 30, 2010, President Obama signed in which Congress rejected the proposed constitution and urged the constitutional convention to reconvene. As of early 2017, the territory still did not have its own constitution. Little has been achieved on this front since 2009 when a proposed constitution was contested by the US Justice Department on the grounds that the powers sought exceeded what would be considered allowable under territorial status. In September", "title": "United States Virgin Islands" }, { "docid": "18377912", "text": "the summit of Mount Roraima as the three-way boundary between Brazil, British Guiana and Venezuela. In 1941 President Eleazar López Contreras and the Colombian President signed the , the border treaty between the two countries, which ceded of territory to Colombia. The 1864 constitution gave these former provinces the status as states: It was stated that the boundaries would remain as in 1856. The 1881 constitution merged the states created in 1864 into eight, larger states: The 1891 constitution established new state boundaries: The 1901 constitution established new divisions of the states: New division of territory: Another division of territory,", "title": "United States of Venezuela" }, { "docid": "18297705", "text": "Louisiana Territory (film) Louisiana Territory is a 1953 American historical drama film directed by Harry W. Smith (who also photographed the film), from an original screenplay by Jerome Brondfield. It opens with the circumstances of the sale of the Louisiana Territory by Napoleon's government and the roles of Robert Livingston and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord. However, most of the film deals with the spirit of Livingston visiting major cities of the territory decades later in 1953. Produced by RKO-Pathé, it was distributed by its sister company, RKO Radio Pictures, who premiered the film in New Orleans on October 14, 1953,", "title": "Louisiana Territory (film)" }, { "docid": "249352", "text": "package which would double the size of the country. Jefferson's political opponents in the Federalist Party argued the Louisiana purchase was a worthless desert, and that the Constitution did not provide for the acquisition of new land or negotiating treaties without the consent of the Senate. What really worried the opposition was the new states which would inevitably be carved from the Louisiana territory, strengthening Western and Southern interests in Congress, and further reducing the influence of New England Federalists in national affairs. President Jefferson was an enthusiastic supporter of westward expansion, and held firm in his support for the", "title": "Louisiana" }, { "docid": "5970755", "text": "WFMF WFMF (102.5 FM, \"102.5 WFMF\") is a Top 40 (CHR) music formatted radio station licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The iHeartMedia, Inc. station broadcasts with an ERP of 100 kW. Its studios are located east of downtown Baton Rouge near the I-10/I-12 interchange and its transmitter is in Plaquemine, Louisiana. The station signed on in 1949 as W45BR-FM, the FM counterpart of AM station WJBO with frequency 98.1. The calls later changed to WBRL-FM. It was owned by the Manship family under the name Capital City Communications, who also owned the Morning Advocate (as Capital City Press) and later", "title": "WFMF" }, { "docid": "2587859", "text": "Idaho Territory The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as Idaho. The territory was officially organized on March 3, 1863, by Act of Congress, and signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln. It is a successor region that was created by areas from existing territories undergoing parallel political transitions beginning with disputes over which country owned the region (See Oregon Country); by 1863 the area west of the Continental Divide that was", "title": "Idaho Territory" }, { "docid": "2587869", "text": "3, 1890. Idaho Territory The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as Idaho. The territory was officially organized on March 3, 1863, by Act of Congress, and signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln. It is a successor region that was created by areas from existing territories undergoing parallel political transitions beginning with disputes over which country owned the region (See Oregon Country); by 1863 the area west of the Continental Divide", "title": "Idaho Territory" }, { "docid": "232445", "text": "was specifically granted to the president, the only way extending the country's territory by treaty could \"not\" be a presidential power would be if it were specifically excluded by the Constitution (which it was not). Jefferson, as a strict constructionist, was right to be concerned about staying within the bounds of the Constitution, but felt the power of these arguments and was willing to \"acquiesce with satisfaction\" if the Congress approved the treaty. The Senate quickly ratified the treaty, and the House, with equal alacrity, authorized the required funding, as the Constitution specifies. The opposition of New England Federalists to", "title": "Louisiana Purchase" }, { "docid": "16217799", "text": "as a single state. However, residents of Indian Territory sponsored a bill to admit Indian Territory as the State of Sequoyah, which was defeated in the U. S. Congress in 1905. President Theodore Roosevelt then proposed a compromise that would join Indian Territory with Oklahoma Territory to form a single state. This resulted in passage of the Oklahoma Enabling Act, which President Roosevelt signed June 16, 1906. The Act included several other requirements for the Oklahoma Constitution: The constitution was written to meet these requirements. President Roosevelt proclaimed Oklahoma a state on November 16, 1907. The requirement to keep Guthrie", "title": "Oklahoma Enabling Act" }, { "docid": "9712712", "text": "Constitutional Convention and signed the Louisiana Ordinance of Secession on January 26, 1861. In November 1865, he was elected as a state representative in the post-civil war Reconstruction legislature; this tenure is not reflectd in the website, \"Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2016.\" Elam served in the state legislature until the passage in 1867 by Congress of the Reconstruction Acts. Elam attended the National Union Convention as a delegate from Louisiana in 1866. During Reconstruction, the Radical Republicans took control of Louisiana, and Elam was temporarily disfranchised under the Louisiana Constitution of 1868, which prevented former officers of", "title": "Joseph Barton Elam" }, { "docid": "1074209", "text": "day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, and in 1861, Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. In 1872, Harvey County was established within the Kansas Territory which included the land for modern day Hesston. A post office was established as Elivon on February 10, 1873. It then moved near the current city site on April 24, 1878. In 1886, Hesston was founded and named after the Hess brothers who owned the land where a depot on", "title": "Hesston, Kansas" }, { "docid": "5401138", "text": "Constitution of Louisiana The Louisiana Constitution is legally named the Constitution of the State of Louisiana and commonly called the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and the Constitution of 1974. The constitution is the cornerstone of the law of Louisiana ensuring the rights of individuals, describing the distribution and power of state officials and local government, establishes the state and city civil service systems, creates and defines the operation of a state lottery, and the manner of revising the constitution. Louisiana's constitution was adopted (adopted in Convention) during the Constitutional Convention in 1974, ratified by the voters of the state on", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "3259024", "text": "versa. All constitutions were signed by the UFP and the African nationalist party in each territory. However, there were immediate repercussions; Ian Smith, chief whip for the UFP in the federal assembly, resigned in protest at the new Southern Rhodesian constitution, calling it \"racialist\", while the nationalist National Democratic Party withdrew support for the constitution having earlier signed it. Eventually, Welensky was comfortable with an African majority in Nyasaland and for the province to secede, seeking to preserve only a union of the two Rhodesias. But, as a Northern Rhodesian, he did not accept black majority rule for the territory", "title": "Roy Welensky" }, { "docid": "6499650", "text": "In a diversionary maneuver, Venice sent Roberto Sanseverino to attack the Duchy of Milan under the pretext of supporting the rights of the Visconti heir, but the diversion was further diverted when Robert had to counter Alfonso, who was sacking Milanese territories. The war began to lose momentum. The war came to a conclusion with the Treaty of Bagnolo, signed on 7 August 1484. Ercole ceded the territory of Rovigo in the Polesine, lost at an early stage of the fighting, and the Venetian forces that were occupying Ferrara-owned territory withdrew. Ercole had successfully avoided the absorption of Ferrara, seat", "title": "War of Ferrara" }, { "docid": "9884593", "text": "Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana The Office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana () is the second highest state office in Louisiana. The current lieutenant governor is Billy Nungesser, a Republican. Paul J. Hardy, who served from 1988 to 1992, was the first Republican in the position after the Reconstruction Era. The office was established by the Louisiana Constitution of 1845. Prior to that, the successor to the governor in the event of his death or resignation was the President of the Louisiana State Senate. A number of state senate presidents succeeded governors before the 1845 Constitution was adopted, including Henry S.", "title": "Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "6859197", "text": "network programming. On February 1, 2004, the station launched full-time with a mixture of UPN, local, and syndicated programming. KEJB was the market's second UPN affiliate. Cable subscribers received UPN via secondary affiliation on KLAX from the network's launch until KAQY (channel 11) signed on at the end of 1998. The city's first over-the-air affiliate, KMNO-LP, originally broadcast on channel 22 and signed on on March 27, 1998. Owned by Louisiana Christian Television (who also owned KMCT), the station was then sold to Great Oaks Broadcasting of Baton Rouge in 2000. KMNO was never carried on local Monroe-area cable systems", "title": "KEJB" }, { "docid": "19819183", "text": "specific terms for the boundary were: Included in this cessation were the historic villages along the Rock River (Illinois), particularly Saukenuk. William Henry Harrison, the representative for the United States, was governor of the Indiana territory and of the District of Louisiana, superintendent of Indian Affairs for the said territory and district. The party of Sauk who signed the treaty, led by Quashquame, were not expecting to negotiate land and did not include important tribal leaders who would ordinarily have been in such negotiations. Black Hawk never recognized the treaty as valid and this led him to side with the", "title": "Treaty of St. Louis (1804)" }, { "docid": "11941044", "text": "the title to Oklahoma, the only part of the Tri-State territory not owned by Watts. The U.S. Tag Team Championship's name was then changed to the Tri-State Tag Title in 1980. The title lasted until Tri-State closed in 1982, when Mid-South Wrestling took over Oklahoma from McGuirk. NWA Tri-State Tag Team Championship The NWA Tri-State Tag Team Championship was a tag team title created in 1962, and contested in the National Wrestling Alliance's Tri-State territory, which was promoted by Leroy McGuirk (Arkansas and Oklahoma) and Jack Curtis and Aurelian \"Grizzly\" Smith (Louisiana). For most of its existence, the title was", "title": "NWA Tri-State Tag Team Championship" }, { "docid": "13396107", "text": "judges of the Superior court of the Territory of Orleans. When Louisiana was admitted into the Union in 1812, Lewis and the other judges of the territorial Superior Court continued in their posts, under the 'schedule' of the State constitution, until the Supreme Court was selected. He was then made judge of the 1st judicial district. He served under Andrew Jackson in the War of 1812, participating as the captain of an organized military company in the night attack on the British of December 23, 1814, during the Battle of New Orleans. In 1816, he ran for Governor against Jacques", "title": "Joshua Lewis (judge)" }, { "docid": "944522", "text": "but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. In 1860, Ottawa County was established. Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, Ottawa County remained a prohibition, or \"dry\", county until 2006, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30% food sales requirement. According to", "title": "Ottawa County, Kansas" }, { "docid": "1592862", "text": "Louisiana Territory. The seat of government was in the town of St. Louis. The first territorial governor was James Wilkinson, appointed by President Jefferson and concurrently holding the position of Senior Officer of the United States Army. Meriwether Lewis (1807–1809) and William Clark (1813–1820) served as the second and third Louisiana Territory governors, respectively. On June 4, 1812, the Twelfth U.S. Congress enacted legislation which renamed Louisiana Territory as Missouri Territory, in order to avoid confusion with the recently admitted State of Louisiana. Louisiana Territory The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United", "title": "Louisiana Territory" }, { "docid": "20018045", "text": "territory in 1975. The CPRM is owned by the Ministry of Mines and Energy. The 1988 constitution only allows mining on indigenous territories when authorized by a specific law. The Indians expressed opposition to mining. The Morro dos Seis Lagos Biological Reserve was created by Amazonas state decree 12.836 of 9 March 1990. In October 1997 a scheduled auction of the niobium reserve was cancelled due to pressure from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, which objected to opening the mine since it is within two protected areas. In 1999 the mining concession was annulled at the", "title": "Balaio Indigenous Territory" }, { "docid": "917389", "text": "found it occupied mostly by the Osage and Quapaw tribes. It was recognized as Osage territory by the time United States secured it as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. In 1819, the Arkansas Territory was organized, then was split in 1824 and 1828. An 1828 treaty with the Cherokee Nation assigned the area of Nowata County to the Cherokees, who included it in 1856 in their newly created Cooweescoowee District. The Cherokees and the Delaware signed a treaty in 1867 that resulted in Delaware settlements near the present towns of Delaware, Lenapah and Nowata, Oklahoma. The state of", "title": "Nowata County, Oklahoma" }, { "docid": "12735429", "text": "Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory The Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory, also known as the Northern Cherokee Nation, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of individuals who identify as Cherokee but have not been recognized as a government. Members live primarily in Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas. Their current Chief is Chief Grey Elk. The name of the group originated in 1978 and in 1991 after learning more of their history, changed it to Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory to better describe the history of who they are. In an attempt", "title": "Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory" }, { "docid": "1081393", "text": "owned by Moser Community Media out of Brenham, Texas. The mayor of the town is Judge Cordray. The town clerk is Sharon Stewart. The town billing clerk is Terri Hamon. The town's occupational and property tax clerk is Lekia Henderson. Logansport, Louisiana Logansport is a town in western DeSoto Parish adjacent to the Sabine River in western Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,555 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area, long a disputed boundary even after the Louisiana Purchase, was part of a neutral territory negotiated by Gen. James Wilkinson", "title": "Logansport, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "5981004", "text": "WUUU WUUU (98.9 FM, \"Cat Country 98.9\") is a country music-formatted radio station with offices in Covington, Louisiana and Hammond, Louisiana. The station, which is owned by Pittman Broadcasting Services, LLC., operates with an ERP of 25 kw. The station signed on the air in 1995 as a class A station playing country music owned by Gaco Broadcasting Corp. In May 2002, the station was sold to Marcus Pittman, III. On December 18, 2013, the station was relocated to a new transmitter site just north of Folsom, Louisiana, and upgraded to a Class C3 operating at 25,000 watts. The WUUU", "title": "WUUU" }, { "docid": "5401142", "text": "Representative Nathaniel Macon submitted a petition based on the inclusion of the territory of West Florida. Confrontations were heated in the house that ranged from; the West Florida territory belonged to the Mississippi Territory (U.S. Representative William Bibb of Georgia), that the entire idea of expansion was unconstitutional without the vote of the people (U.S. Representative Richard Johnson of Kentucky), the undetermined borders (U.S. Representative Timothy Pitkin of Connecticut), and U.S. Representative Josiah Quincy's (Massachusetts) strong opposition; \"I address you, Mr. Speaker, with an anxiety and distress of mind with me wholly unprecedented. To me it appears that this measure", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "15800109", "text": "the CBS affiliates for the area. It was not until the 1980s that another UHF station signed on to serve the Lake Charles area (KLTL-TV, a satellite of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, signed on in 1981, and KVHP, which is now a Fox affiliate, signed on in 1983). KTAG-TV KTAG-TV was the first television station in the Lake Charles area. It was owned by Charles W. Lamar of Baton Rouge and broadcast on UHF channel 25. Originally, the station was affiliated with CBS, ABC, and Dumont, but by 1957, it was solely a CBS affiliate, as Dumont folded and when KPLC-TV", "title": "KTAG-TV" }, { "docid": "2600205", "text": "District of Louisiana was re-designated as the Louisiana Territory (1805-1812), when it acquired its own territorial government, modeled on that of the Indiana Territory. Under the terms of the act establishing the temporary government, the governor and judges of the Indiana Territory were to meet twice a year in St. Louis. However, the settlers west of the Mississippi River complained strongly about the arrangement. Opposition was indicated by: Upset citizens of the Louisiana District met in St. Louis in September 1804 to sign a declaration formally protesting the annexation. Among the signers were Auguste Chouteau. A notable event during this", "title": "District of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "13106207", "text": "Pope soon moved to Ste. Genevieve, near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and started practicing law in the Louisiana Territory, which had recently become part of the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. However, Pope soon realized economic opportunities were greater in Kaskaskia on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, and planned to move there. Furthermore, Kaskaskia became the seat of government when Congress organized the Illinois Territory in 1809, splitting off what became Ohio and the Indiana Territory. Pope's Democratic-Republican leanings and family connections, especially his brother John who became U.S. Senator from", "title": "Nathaniel Pope" }, { "docid": "11609761", "text": "Keithville, Louisiana Keithville is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies to the south of Shreveport along U.S. Route 171. Although unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 71047. Keithville came into existence when two railroads, the Southern Pacific and the Houston-Shreveport, met on properties of the Keith brothers in the early 1880s. One of the Keith brothers was State Representative Perry Polk Keith, who served four terms from 1912 to 1928. Perry Keith was born near Macon, Georgia but settled in virgin territory in Caddo Parish when he was three months", "title": "Keithville, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "954591", "text": "territory from 1763 to 1765. The French community built St Landry Catholic Church in 1767, dedicated to St. Landry, the Bishop of Paris in the 7th century. On April 10, 1805, after the United States had acquired the Louisiana Purchase, the post was named the town of Opelousas and became the seat of the County of Opelousas, part of the Territory of Orleans. In 1807, when the territory was reorganized into parishes, Opelousas was designated the seat of St. Landry Parish. The United States gained control of the territory in 1803 through the Louisiana Purchase. Americans from the South and", "title": "St. Landry Parish, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "1558848", "text": "Republic of Hawaii The Republic of Hawaii was the formal name of the nation of Hawaii between July 4, 1894, when the Provisional Government of Hawaii ended, and August 12, 1898, when it was annexed by the United States as a territory of the United States. The Territory of Hawaii was formally established as part of the U.S. on June 14, 1900. The Kingdom of Hawaii was overthrown in 1893 in a mostly bloodless revolt against Queen Liliuokalani who rejected the constitution then in effect put there by popular force, commonly called the Bayonet Constitution. American officials immediately recognized the", "title": "Republic of Hawaii" }, { "docid": "13396330", "text": "John Thompson (Louisiana) John Thompson (died 1810) was a registrar of lands in the Western District of the Territory of Orleans and judge of the Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans. Thompson came to Louisiana from Kentucky in 1805 and was charged with opening the Western District land office in Opelousas, Louisiana. On September 17, 1808, Thompson was appointed by President Thomas Jefferson to be a judge of the Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans in place of William Sprigg who had returned to the Ohio Supreme Court. Thompson died in February 1810 in New Orleans, and was", "title": "John Thompson (Louisiana)" }, { "docid": "3259048", "text": "instead. Murphy J. Foster Murphy James Foster (January 12, 1849June 12, 1921) was a Louisiana politician who served two terms as the 31st Governor of Louisiana from 1892 to 1900. Foster adopted the Louisiana Constitution of 1898, which effectively disfranchised the black majority, who comprised most of the Republicans, thus leading to Louisiana's becoming essentially a one-party (Democratic) state for several generations and excluding African Americans from the political system. Louisiana followed Mississippi (1890) and other southern states in adopting a new constitution with devices to disfranchise blacks, then a majority in the state, chiefly by making voter registration more", "title": "Murphy J. Foster" }, { "docid": "3259037", "text": "Murphy J. Foster Murphy James Foster (January 12, 1849June 12, 1921) was a Louisiana politician who served two terms as the 31st Governor of Louisiana from 1892 to 1900. Foster adopted the Louisiana Constitution of 1898, which effectively disfranchised the black majority, who comprised most of the Republicans, thus leading to Louisiana's becoming essentially a one-party (Democratic) state for several generations and excluding African Americans from the political system. Louisiana followed Mississippi (1890) and other southern states in adopting a new constitution with devices to disfranchise blacks, then a majority in the state, chiefly by making voter registration more difficult.", "title": "Murphy J. Foster" }, { "docid": "5401153", "text": "United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, and the Louisiana was readmitted to the Union. Considered the best constitution in Louisiana history it did not solve racial discrimination. For the next eight years political fighting and corruption continued in Louisiana. The reconstruction era finally came to a close in Louisiana with the trading of votes that led to the election of Rutherford B. Hayes as President. Federal troops were withdrawn on April 29, 1877, and Democrats took control of Louisiana. The Constitution of 1879 was adopted in conference July 23, and was ratified December 8, 1879 returning Louisiana", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "13396331", "text": "succeeded by Francois Xavier Martin. John Thompson (Louisiana) John Thompson (died 1810) was a registrar of lands in the Western District of the Territory of Orleans and judge of the Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans. Thompson came to Louisiana from Kentucky in 1805 and was charged with opening the Western District land office in Opelousas, Louisiana. On September 17, 1808, Thompson was appointed by President Thomas Jefferson to be a judge of the Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans in place of William Sprigg who had returned to the Ohio Supreme Court. Thompson died in February 1810", "title": "John Thompson (Louisiana)" }, { "docid": "14939420", "text": "for groups of workers from Bremen to settle on his company's plantations. In the 1887 session of the legislature, he was one of the few who objected to the threat of military force that caused the 1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii to be called the \"Bayonet Constitution\". He died in Bremen on January 16, 1903. Hackfeld & Company grew to be one of the \"Big Five\" corporations that dominated the economy of the Territory of Hawaii. During World War I, Hackfeld & Company was seized by the U.S. government Alien Property Custodian along with other assets owned by", "title": "Paul Isenberg" }, { "docid": "9662249", "text": "KMDL KMDL (97.3 FM, \"97.3 The Dawg\") is a country music-formatted radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is owned by Townsquare Media. Its studios are located on Bertrand Road in Lafayette, and its transmitter is located south of Youngsville, Louisiana. The station is an affiliate of the New Orleans Saints radio network. KMDL began broadcasting August 1, 1981 with 3,000 watts at 97.7. When KMDL signed on, it was a local Kaplan station with a marginal signal over the Lafayette market. In 1991, in an effort to better serve the market as a whole, KMDL upgraded to 40,000 watts and", "title": "KMDL" }, { "docid": "5401172", "text": "voters. However, there are two unusual provisions involving amendments not involving the entire state: Contains provisions to transition between the prior 1921 Constitution and the current 1974 version. Constitution of Louisiana The Louisiana Constitution is legally named the Constitution of the State of Louisiana and commonly called the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and the Constitution of 1974. The constitution is the cornerstone of the law of Louisiana ensuring the rights of individuals, describing the distribution and power of state officials and local government, establishes the state and city civil service systems, creates and defines the operation of a state lottery,", "title": "Constitution of Louisiana" }, { "docid": "3167849", "text": "which will support economic growth. The property of all land and water within national territory is originally owned by the Nation, who has the right to transfer this ownership to particulars. Hence, private property is a privilege created by the Nation. Expropriations may only be made when there is a public utility cause. The State will always have the right to impose on private property constraints dictated by \"public interest\". The State will also regulate the exploitation of natural resources based on social benefits and the equal distribution of wealth. The state is also responsible for conservation and ecological considerations.", "title": "Constitution of Mexico" }, { "docid": "13378249", "text": "young slave girl, Josephine Louise. When the family returned home, the slave girl's mother sued to obtain a declaration of immediate emancipation as a result of the girl being transported to a country that did not recognize the institution of slavery. The 1835 case, \"Marie Louise v. Marot\" (1836) was heard by the Louisiana state district court and appealed to the Louisiana Supreme Court. The Court held that a slave who is taken to a territory prohibitive of slavery cannot be again reduced to slavery on returning to a territory allowing of slavery. Mathews, speaking for the court, stated that", "title": "George Mathews (judge)" }, { "docid": "2061227", "text": "Valentine Dubourg, who on September 24, 1815, was appointed Bishop of Louisiana and the <nowiki>[</nowiki>East and West<nowiki>]</nowiki> Two Floridas by Pope Pius VII. He was the Bishop of the Louisiana Territory from 1815-1826. Unlike his predecessor, who set up his see in New Orleans, DuBourg chose to set up his episcopal see in St. Louis. After his resignation and transfer to lead the diocese of Montauban, France, the diocese of Louisiana was split, giving New Orleans a bishop again, and the Diocese of St. Louis was erected on July 18, 1826, by Pope Leo XII. When founded, it included the", "title": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis" }, { "docid": "1400206", "text": "territory. They also signed a treaty with the Southern United States during the Civil War and brought troops to fight for the Confederates. The Choctaw are a Native American people originally from the Southeastern United States (Mississippi, Alabama and, to a lesser extent, Louisiana). There were about 20,000 members of this tribe when they were forced to move to Indian territory. Many of them did not survive. They are of the Muskogean linguistic group. The word Choctaw (also known as Chahta, Chato, Tchakta, and Chocktaw) is possibly a corruption of the Spanish \"chato\", meaning flattened, in allusion to the tribe's", "title": "Five Civilized Tribes" }, { "docid": "3259043", "text": "officially received 116,116 votes (57 percent) to Pharr's 87,698 ballots (43 percent). The election, however, suffered heavily from fraud which benefited Foster, and widespread violence to suppress black Republican voting. A clear accounting of the election results is probably not possible. Subsequently, as governor, Foster signed off on the new Louisiana Constitution of 1898, establishing a variety of voter registration requirements that would \"disenfranchise blacks, Republicans, and white Populists.\" (All of these categories of voters had voted overwhelmingly for John N. Pharr, and similar coalitions gained governorships and/or congressional seats in some southern states. The new constitution ensured that Louisiana", "title": "Murphy J. Foster" }, { "docid": "954384", "text": "of this territory through the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803, the primary settlers who came to the area were ethnic French and Spanish. During this period, Dr. Timothy Burr, a Massachusetts native who had migrated to Louisiana from Mt. Vernon, Ohio, established the community of Burr Ferry at his landing on the Sabine River. This community became known as the \"Gateway to Louisiana\" from the west. For decades this area was part of the Natchitoches, Rapides, and Sabine parishes, which were established soon after the US acquired this territory in the early nineteenth century. The timber industry was most", "title": "Vernon Parish, Louisiana" }, { "docid": "1686336", "text": "be settled until ninety-one years later when the International Court of Justice decided in favor of Honduras. The 1860 treaty also recognized that the Mosquito Kingdom, now reduced to the territory around Bluefields, would become an autonomous Miskito reserve. The municipal constitution of the reserve, signed on September 13, 1861, confirmed George Augustus Frederic II as ruler of the territory and its inhabitants, but only as hereditary chief and not king, a title that, along those of general, admiral and governor, was abolished; and that the hereditary chief would be advised by a council of 41 members elected for a", "title": "Mosquito Coast" }, { "docid": "2575264", "text": "next step, which would take place when the territory had at least 5,000 adult males, was to organize a territorial legislature, with a popularly elected lower chamber and an upper chamber appointed by the president. The final step, which would take place when the territory had a population of at least 60,000, was to write a state constitution and elect a state government, at which time the territory would be admitted to the Union. Several candidates were put forth for governor of the new territory. William Blount (1749–1800), a Constitutional Convention delegate and former state legislator who had championed the", "title": "Southwest Territory" }, { "docid": "12482603", "text": "KVOL KVOL (1330 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. It serves the Acadiana area and Lake Charles, Louisiana with the programming simulcast on KLCJ FM (104.1). KVOL was the first radio station in Lafayette when they signed on-air on May 18, 1935. It is owned and operated by Delta Media Corporation. KVOL's studios are located on Evangeline Thruway in Carencro, and its transmitter is located in west Lafayette. KVOL is an Oldies/Classic Hits formatted radio station known as \"The Rewind.\" The Rewind focuses on \"The Greatest Hits of All Time\" from 1965–1985. Feature programming also", "title": "KVOL" }, { "docid": "9662251", "text": "\"the Dawg,\" a reference to USL's then-Bulldog mascot. An Ibiquity-licensed station, KMDL began broadcasting HD Radio in November 2007. Currently, KMDL does not multicast. KMDL KMDL (97.3 FM, \"97.3 The Dawg\") is a country music-formatted radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is owned by Townsquare Media. Its studios are located on Bertrand Road in Lafayette, and its transmitter is located south of Youngsville, Louisiana. The station is an affiliate of the New Orleans Saints radio network. KMDL began broadcasting August 1, 1981 with 3,000 watts at 97.7. When KMDL signed on, it was a local Kaplan station with a marginal", "title": "KMDL" }, { "docid": "16583462", "text": "Marguerite-Suzanne Delord-Sarpy (1788–1863), daughter of a wealthy widow and prominent family of the town. (She was granddaughter of Pierre Antoine Foucher de Circé and older sister of Louise Delord Sarpy, who married André's younger cousin Dominique François Burthe, who had also travelled to Louisiana as part of the advance party.) The couple were married on 23 July 1803 by the hospital chaplain under a special dispensation. In the event, Louisiana was French for just three weeks (30 November–20 December 1803) as the area became an American territory on 20 December. When they had set out from France to reclaim Louisiana,", "title": "André Burthe" }, { "docid": "249354", "text": "on March 9, 1804, when a French tricolor was raised near the river, replacing the Spanish national flag. The following day, Captain Amos Stoddard of the First U.S. Artillery marched his troops into town and had the American flag run up the fort's flagpole. The Louisiana territory was officially transferred to the United States government, represented by Meriwether Lewis. The Louisiana Territory, purchased for less than 3 cents an acre, doubled the size of the United States overnight, without a war or the loss of a single American life, and set a precedent for the purchase of territory. It opened", "title": "Louisiana" }, { "docid": "17793587", "text": "Trust Territory (except if another citizenship was acquired at birth or later), through \"jus sanguinis\" in the case of a person born outside the Trust Territory to parents who were citizens of the Trust Territory by taking up residence in the Trust Territory before age 21, or by naturalization upon approval by the High Commissioner. Under Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution, \"A person who is a citizen of the Trust Territory immediately prior to the effective date of this Constitution and a domiciliary of a District ratifying this Constitution is a citizen and national of the Federated States", "title": "Nationality law of the Federated States of Micronesia" }, { "docid": "10326279", "text": "the Union, and have a right to adopt such a constitution, in this respect, as may comport with the wishes of a majority of the citizens. ... The toleration of slavery is either right or wrong; and if Congress should think, with us, that it is wrong, that it is inconsistent with the principles upon which our future constitution is to be formed, your memorialists will rest satisfied that, at least, this subject will not be by them taken up until the constitutional number of the citizens of this Territory shall assume that right. When the petition was signed and", "title": "History of slavery in Indiana" }, { "docid": "14887304", "text": "Parish, who died in 1921, and the former Mary Etta Daniel (1859-1956), a native of Mer Rouge in Morehouse Parish. Sallie Preaus was the first woman to register to vote in Union Parish with ratification in 1920 of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Preaus's maternal uncle was Charles Ruffin Tidwell (1894-1967), a former streets and parks commissioner for Monroe, Louisiana, when that city operated under the city commission form of government. In 1933, Preaus graduated from Louisiana Tech University in nearby Ruston in Lincoln Parish. In 1953, Preaus was the president of the Louisiana Tech Alumni Association.", "title": "Fred Preaus" }, { "docid": "16906726", "text": "shall have at least two tier governance with second tier as locally elected state government. When a union territory is listed in Schedule 1 of the constitution it is part of 'territory of India' but not union of states (i.e. India/ Bharat) and will be governed by the president as per of Part VIII. When the word India or Bharat or union of India is used in the constitution, it is applicable to the territories of states only. When the word 'territory of India' is used in the constitution, it is applicable to all the territories including the union territories", "title": "Part I of the Constitution of India" }, { "docid": "4389435", "text": "Connecticut, then two years in Newport, Rhode Island, then was admitted to the bar. He moved to Vincennes, Indiana Territory, in 1804. There, he befriended William Henry Harrison, and assisted with Harrison's government of the District of Louisiana. When Harrison was replaced with James Wilkinson, Hempstead resigned and moved to St. Louis. Hempstead later served with other Governors of the Louisiana and Missouri Territory, including attorney general. In 1812, the Territory of Missouri (renamed to avoid confusion with Louisiana) became entitled to a delegate to Congress. Hempstead was elected and served a two-year term, declining re-election. He returned to private", "title": "Edward Hempstead" }, { "docid": "18297706", "text": "with a national release two days later, on October 16. The film stars Val Winter as Livingston and Leo Zinser as Talleyrand. It also stars Julian Miester and Phyliss Massicot. Louisiana Territory (film) Louisiana Territory is a 1953 American historical drama film directed by Harry W. Smith (who also photographed the film), from an original screenplay by Jerome Brondfield. It opens with the circumstances of the sale of the Louisiana Territory by Napoleon's government and the roles of Robert Livingston and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord. However, most of the film deals with the spirit of Livingston visiting major cities of", "title": "Louisiana Territory (film)" }, { "docid": "8542269", "text": "William J. Tennyson Jr. William \"Bill\" J. Tennyson Jr. (1923–1959) was a notable American jazz musician. A Louisiana Creole, Tennyson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and his father was born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. After his mother died when Tennyson was aged three, he and his two younger siblings moved to live with their grandmother, Mathilda, who had formerly owned a sugar cane plantation near the Bayous of Louisiana. \"Bill\" was a major part of Jazz and the Harlem Renaissance period. He attended a university in Louisiana at age 13, was a self-taught musician and, aged 16, was one of", "title": "William J. Tennyson Jr." }, { "docid": "20886551", "text": "Virginia. His parents were wealthy enough to send him to William and Mary College. He graduated in 1808, at the age of 18, spent the following two years studying law, and was admitted to the bar. In 1810, he settled in St. Louis in the Louisiana Territory (renamed the Missouri Territory when Louisiana joined the Union) and set up a law practice. Acting Governor Frederick Bates appointed Wash to the position of Deputy Attorney General of the Louisiana Territory in November 1811. During the War of 1812, Wash served as a lieutenant in Alexander McNair's mounted regiment and then as", "title": "Robert Wash" } ]
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when is the last time the pirates won the world series
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[ { "docid": "329856", "text": "a home run. They also won the 1971 World Series, led by the talent of Roberto Clemente, and the 1979 World Series under the slogan \"We Are Family\", led by \"Pops\" Willie Stargell. After a run of regular-season success in the early 1990s (winning three straight East Division titles), the Pirates struggled mightily over the following 20 years, with 20 consecutive losing seasons from 1993 to 2012—the longest such streak in American professional sports historybefore posting a winning record in 2013 of 94–68, qualifying them for the NL Wild Card. They advanced to the NL Division Series round, where they", "title": "Pittsburgh Pirates" }, { "docid": "49681", "text": ".301 with 33 home runs and 114 RBIs. He also stole 52 bases, which were third in the league, to become a first-time member of the 30–30 club. He won his first Gold Glove Award and Silver Slugger Award. That year, the Pirates won the National League East title for their first postseason berth since winning the 1979 World Series. However, the Cincinnati Reds, whose last post-season berth had also been in 1979 when they lost to the Pirates in that year's NLCS defeated the Pirates in the NLCS en route to winning the World Championship. In 1991, Bonds also", "title": "Barry Bonds" }, { "docid": "3939286", "text": "Boston-area teams, following the Patriots wins in Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII. With the Patriots having won Super Bowl XXXVIII the previous February, the Red Sox winning the World Series marked the first time since 1979 that the same city had a Super Bowl and World Series winner in the same year – the last city to accomplish the feat had been Pittsburgh, when the Steelers and Pirates had won Super Bowl XIII and the World Series respectively. The city would go on to record a decade of sports success from 2001 to 2011 with seven championships in the four", "title": "2004 World Series" }, { "docid": "13544769", "text": "Metrodome in Minnesota. (The last World Series played outdoors during the day was the final game of the 1984 series in Detroit's Tiger Stadium.) During this seven-year period, only three teams won the World Series: the Oakland Athletics from 1972 to 1974, Cincinnati Reds in 1975 and 1976, and New York Yankees in 1977 and 1978. This is the only time in World Series history in which three teams have won consecutive series in succession. This period was book-ended by World Championships for the Pittsburgh Pirates, in 1971 and 1979. However, the Baltimore Orioles made three consecutive World Series appearances:", "title": "World Series" }, { "docid": "14856192", "text": "during this period, except for 1990, were won at Three Rivers Stadium. In 1990, the Pirates returned to the postseason for the first time since winning the 1979 World Series, but lost to the Cincinnati Reds in the 1990 National League Championship Series. The 1991 Pirates won the division for the second straight year, aided by their 12–6 record against the Phillies, and won the division championship in the final meeting between the two teams. When the Phillies saw the Pirates celebrate the championship, several Phillies, including outfielder Wes Chamberlain and shortstop Dickie Thon said that they had seen it", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "3964291", "text": "Game 7—he threw out the first pitch—and after the game made a visit to the victorious Pittsburgh clubhouse. Prior to the ceremonial first pitch, the United States Army Field Band played the National Anthem, as they had in the finales of the Orioles' two previous World Series appearances. With the exception of winning the 2013 National League Wild Card Game this is the last postseason series the Pirates have won. 1979 World Series (4–3): Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) over Baltimore Orioles (A.L.) The Pirates wore four different uniform combinations during the series: The Orioles wore three different uniform combinations of their", "title": "1979 World Series" }, { "docid": "8013007", "text": "1979 National League Championship Series The 1979 National League Championship Series was played between the National League West champion Cincinnati Reds and the National League East champion Pittsburgh Pirates. It was the fourth time in the 1970s that the Pirates and Reds had faced off for the pennant; Cincinnati had won all three previous meetings in 1970, 1972 and 1975. The Pirates won the series in a three-game sweep in what would be the last postseason appearance for both franchises until 1990. Both sides threw their aces in Game 1 as 14-game winner John Candelaria started for the Pirates, and", "title": "1979 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "18801351", "text": "Series, following the 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates, the 1958 New York Yankees, the 1968 Detroit Tigers, the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates, and the 1985 Kansas City Royals. The Cubs, playing in their eleventh World Series and their first since 1945, won their third championship and first since 1908, ending the longest world championship drought in North American professional sports history. It was the Indians' sixth appearance in the World Series and their first since 1997, with their last Series win having come in 1948. The two teams entered their matchup as the two franchises with the longest World Series title droughts, a", "title": "2016 World Series" }, { "docid": "10801652", "text": "in the AFC championship game. Finally defeating the Los Angeles Rams 31-19 in Super Bowl XIV. With the win, and the Pittsburgh Pirates win in the 1979 World Series, Pittsburgh would be the last city to claim Super Bowl and World Series wins in the same year until 1986 when the New York Mets won the World Series in 7 games over the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Giants won Super Bowl XXI 39–20 over the Denver Broncos. In that game. Franco Harris became the 5th man to rush for 8,000 career rushing yards, and it was also", "title": "1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season" }, { "docid": "3964268", "text": "1979 World Series The 1979 World Series was the 76th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series and the conclusion of the 1979 Major League Baseball season. A best-of-seven playoff, it was played between the National League (NL) champion Pittsburgh Pirates (98–64) and the American League (AL) champion Baltimore Orioles (102–57), with the Pirates becoming the fourth team in World Series history to come back from a three games to one deficit to win the Series in seven games. This marked the second time in the 1970s the Pirates won a World Series Game 7 on the road against Baltimore", "title": "1979 World Series" }, { "docid": "329861", "text": "World Series, 1971 World Series and 1979 World Series. They won Eastern Division titles from 1990–1992 but did not return to the post-season after that until 2013. In 2013 the Pirates became the seventh MLB team to reach 10,000 all-time wins. On Opening Day 2015 the Pirates' loss to the Cincinnati Reds represented the team's 10,000th loss, making the Pirates the fourth MLB team to achieve this distinction, following the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, and Chicago Cubs. Their victory over the Colorado Rockies later in 2015 on September 24 marked the team's 10,000th win as a member of the National", "title": "Pittsburgh Pirates" }, { "docid": "20278765", "text": "hepatitis and pneumonia were also factors in his passing. Although the 1951–55 reign of Branch Sr. as GM of the Pirates was at the time viewed as a failure, he and Branch Jr. put into place the successful Pittsburgh organization of the 1960s and 1970s. Led by the great Roberto Clemente, drafted by the Rickeys from the Dodgers, the Bucs won the 1960 World Series and the 1971 World Series. Pittsburgh contended through the rest of that decade, winning its last Series in 1979. Branch Rickey Jr. <nowiki>Wesley</nowiki> Branch Rickey Jr. (January 31, 1914 – April 10, 1961) was an", "title": "Branch Rickey Jr." }, { "docid": "8013018", "text": "scored on an error by Cesar Geronimo, the only error committed in the entire series. Blyleven went the distance and the Pirates had completed an unexpected sweep in advancing to the 1979 World Series. 1979 NLCS (3–0): Pittsburgh Pirates over Cincinnati Reds 1979 National League Championship Series The 1979 National League Championship Series was played between the National League West champion Cincinnati Reds and the National League East champion Pittsburgh Pirates. It was the fourth time in the 1970s that the Pirates and Reds had faced off for the pennant; Cincinnati had won all three previous meetings in 1970, 1972", "title": "1979 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "14856184", "text": "it looked like the lead would be cut to half a game. Instead, Phillies pitcher Randy Lerch hit two home runs to help the Phillies come from behind to win the game, 10–8, to win their third straight division title on the next-to-last day of the season. This was the first time that visiting teams won a division title at Three Rivers Stadium. In the postseason, the Phillies lost for the second year in a row to the Dodgers in the 1978 National League Championship Series. Both teams won World Series in successive years in 1979 and 1980. In 1979,", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "7764560", "text": "Pirates participate in the inaugural series. He recruited Hall of Famers Fred Clarke and Pittsburgh native Honus Wagner and built the first concrete and steel (first \"modern\") baseball stadium, Forbes Field. Under Dreyfuss, the Pirates won pre-World Series world titles in 1901 and 1902, National League pennants from 1901–1903, 1909, 1925 and 1927 and World Series in 1909 and 1925. The 1902 squad set major league records for winning percentage and even today is the second most winning team ever fielded in the sport. The franchise won the World Series three more times—in 1960, 1971, and 1979. In 1960, the", "title": "Sports in Pittsburgh" }, { "docid": "14508241", "text": "either the Philadelphia Phillies or the Pittsburgh Pirates. Those two teams reigned exclusively as NL East champions during that span (Pirates from 1970–1972 and won the 1971 World Series, 1974, 1975, and winning the 1979 World Series, Phillies from 1976–1978 and winning the 1980 World Series). After the Mets' 1973 pennant-winning season, the team fell out of contention. They fell below .500 for the first time in six years, and though they resumed their winning ways in 1975 and 1976, they never came close to winning the NL East. As the season ended, owner Joan Payson died, leaving the team", "title": "History of the New York Mets" }, { "docid": "3293040", "text": "the Baltimore Orioles. Three Rivers Stadium hosted game four, in which the Pirates defeated the Orioles in the first night game in the history of the World Series. Pittsburgh hosted its third All-Star Game in 1974. The National League won the game 7–2 and the Pirates' Ken Brett was the winning pitcher. In 1979, the Pirates again won a World Championship, yet again defeating the Baltimore Orioles in a seven-game World Series. Games 3, 4 and 5 of the Series were played at Three Rivers. 15 years later, the midsummer classic returned in 1994. With 59,568 in attendance, the largest", "title": "Three Rivers Stadium" }, { "docid": "3529599", "text": "and a half seasons, Dempsey would remain as the Orioles' starting catcher. He became known for his exceptional ability to handle pitching staffs, his strong throwing arm, and for his agility behind home plate. In 1979, the Orioles defeated the California Angels in the 1979 American League Championship Series to reach the World Series. In the 1979 World Series, the Orioles won three of the first four games against the Pittsburgh Pirates and seemed to be on the verge of winning the championship, when the Pirates, led by Willie Stargell, rebounded to win the final three games. It was one", "title": "Rick Dempsey" }, { "docid": "10925347", "text": "Attendance: 53,739 October 17, 1979, at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. Attendance: 53,733 1979 World Series (4-3): Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) over Baltimore Orioles (A.L.) 1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates had 98 wins and 64 losses and captured the National League East Division title by two games over the Montreal Expos. The Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds to win their ninth National League title, and the Baltimore Orioles to win their fifth World Series title – and also their last playoff series victory to date. The disco hit \"We Are Family\" by", "title": "1979 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "10925342", "text": "six teams in the 20th century to have won a World Series after trailing three games to one. Two of those teams were the Pirates, in 1925 and 1979. The others were the 1903 Boston Red Sox (in a best-of-nine series), 1958 New York Yankees, 1968 Detroit Tigers, and 1985 Kansas City Royals. Five Pirates had 10 or more hits in this series, a World Series record. Chuck Tanner's mother died the morning of Game 5 (this was mentioned during the telecast by announcer Howard Cosell). 1960 World Series hero Bill Mazeroski threw out the first ball in Game 5.", "title": "1979 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "6161394", "text": "White Sox in , during a season in which he hit .280 in a career-high 144 games. Some of his best seasons were as a clutch-hitting, platoon player for the powerful Orioles' teams of 1977-80, including an appearance in the 1979 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Kelly made the last out of the 1979 World Series, flying out to Pirates outfielder Omar Moreno. Kelly finished his major league career when he hit .213 (16-for-75) in 48 games for the Cleveland Indians during the strike-shortened 1981 season. In a 15-season career, Kelly was a .264 hitter with 76 home runs", "title": "Pat Kelly (outfielder)" }, { "docid": "19066771", "text": "1908 World Series. In the World Series, the Cubs came back from a three-games-to-one deficit, winning the final three games. The last time a team came back from a three-games-to-one deficit to win the World Series was the Kansas City Royals in 1985. The Cubs were also the first team to win Games 6 and 7 on the road in a World Series since the Pittsburgh Pirates had done so against the Baltimore Orioles in 1979. The World Series victory put an end to the so-called Curse of the Billy Goat and the longest World Series championship drought in history.", "title": "2016 Chicago Cubs season" }, { "docid": "2666405", "text": "Orioles won the World Series by defeating the Cincinnati Reds (The \"Big Red Machine\") in five games. In 1971 the Orioles lost the World Series in seven games to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pirates pitcher Steve Blass pitched a complete game and gave up four hits in the deciding seventh game, allowing the Orioles to score one run. In 1979 the Orioles again lost the World Series in seven games to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pitchers Jim Bibby, Don Robinson, Grant Jackson, and Kent Tekulve held the Orioles to four hits and one run in the deciding seventh game. In 1982, Weaver", "title": "Earl Weaver" } ]
[ { "docid": "3504338", "text": "and gala on December 15, 2010. The telecast was also released on DVD by A&E Home Video. 1960 World Series (4–3): Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) over New York Yankees (A.L.) This would prove to be Casey Stengel's last World Series, as the Yankee club soon sent him into retirement. This led to his famous remark, \"I'll never make the mistake of turning 70 again.\" Mazeroski and Clemente were the last two remaining Pirate players from the 1960 World Series winners along with manager Danny Murtaugh, when the Pirates won the World Series in 1971. To date, this is the last championship", "title": "1960 World Series" }, { "docid": "14856174", "text": "batting prowess of Gavvy Cravath, who set the major-league single-season record for home runs with 24. During that time, the Pirates dominated the National League, winning three more pennants, in 1902, 1903, when they lost the inaugural World Series, and when they won their first World Series, in , becoming the first team to open a new stadium with a World Series championship, having played their first season at Forbes Field that year. The Phillies were in the midst of a period of futility from 1918 to 1948 when the Pirates won the 1925 World Series and the 1927 National", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "5325748", "text": "his first World Series appearances. The 1981 World Series marked the last chapter of the Dodgers-Yankees trilogy of that era, this one won by the Dodgers. Reuschel was ineffective in that Series, and it appeared his career might be finished. He returned to the Cubs and was on the roster in 1984 when they won the National League Eastern Division and made the playoffs, but, somewhat controversially, he was not named to the playoff roster. Reuschel was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1985 as a free agent, and had a 14-8 won-loss record with the last-place Pirates, earning him", "title": "Rick Reuschel" }, { "docid": "14856176", "text": "National League pennant, though they lost to the New York Yankees in the 1950 World Series. In 1960, the Phillies were in last place when the Pirates won the World Series. It was during the 1970s that the rivalry became intense. The Phillies and the Pirates made up 10 of the possible 22 National League Championship Series appearances from 1970 to 1980. However, neither team enjoyed success during LCS appearances. The Phillies went 1–3 and the Pirates went 2–4 in NLCS appearances. In most cases, the teams had to face \"The Big Red Machine\" of the Cincinnati Reds in the", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "2459965", "text": "team total over the seven games. In the fourth inning of Game 1, with Don Hoak on base, Mazeroski hit a shot off Jim Coates that went over the left field scoreboard and provided the edge in a 6–4 Pirates victory. Mazeroski and Roberto Clemente were the last remaining Pirate players from the 1960 World Series winners, when the Pirates won the World Series in 1971 and lost the NL championship series in 1972. Mazeroski was a member of ex-teammate Bill Virdon's coaching staff with the Pirates in , a year after retiring from playing. Mazeroski was elected into the", "title": "Bill Mazeroski" }, { "docid": "4342438", "text": "1909 World Series In the 1909 World Series featured the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers. The Pirates won the Series in seven games to capture their first championship of the modern Major League Baseball era and the second championship in the club's history. This Series is best remembered for the amazing play by the two best players at the time, Honus Wagner of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers. The Pirates had won the pennant in 1909 behind the brilliant play of Honus Wagner, who led the league with a .339 batting average and 100", "title": "1909 World Series" }, { "docid": "12903136", "text": "the game 34-31. The Tar Heels lead the all-time series, 8-2-1. The Pirates face the 2007 Conference USA champion UCF Knights in Greenville, NC. Last year, the Pirates beat the Knights in Orlando, FL 13-10 in overtime and lead the all-time series 7-1. The Pirates head back to West Virginia to face the Thundering Herd of Marshall. The Pirates won last year 19-16 in Greenville, NC after one overtime and lead the all-time series 7-3. In 2007, the Herd spoiled the Pirates' hopes in Huntington for a spot in the Conference USA championship. The Pirates face the Mustangs of Southern", "title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "12903137", "text": "Methodist in Dallas, TX. The last time the two schools played was in Greenville, NC in 2006, where the Pirates won 38-21. East Carolina has won both games played in this series. The Pirates face the 2008 Texas Bowl Champion Rice Owls at home. The two teams are tied in the series 1-1 after the Owls spoiled the Pirates' hopes to clinch the Conference USA East Division and participate in the Conference USA Football Championship in 2006. The Pirates travel to Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, TN to face the Tigers of Memphis. The Pirates won last year in", "title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "14856187", "text": "the Phillies received their World Series rings, the team in the visitors' dugout was the Pirates. The Phillies won the game 5–1, giving Phillies starter Steve Carlton his 250th career victory. In 1982, when Willie Stargell played his final season, both the Phillies and Pirates declared \"Willie Stargell Day\" in honor of Stargell's last games. The Pirates honored him on September 6 before they won a game against the New York Mets, while the Phillies honored him during a game against the Pirates on September 19, Stargell's final game in Philadelphia. Both teams finished first and second in the standings", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "12903139", "text": "Tulsa leads the all-time series 5-3. The Pirates faced the UAB Blazers at home in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. In 2008 the Pirates defeated the Blazers in Birmingham, AL for the first time in this series' history. The two schools are tied in the all-time series 4-4. The Pirates will be hosting the rival Golden Eagles of Southern Miss. Of the 34 games played in this series, the Pirates have only won 8. Last year, the Golden Eagles beat the Pirates 21-3 in Hattiesburg, MS. 2009 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2009 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University", "title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "8019530", "text": "scored on a Roberto Clemente RBI single. Jerry Johnson relieved Perry and after intentionally walking Willie Stargell, Al Oliver's three-run home run made it 9–5 Pirates. Meanwhile, Bruce Kison and Dave Giusti pitched the last seven innings of shutout baseball to close out the series. 1971 NLCS (3–1): Pittsburgh Pirates over San Francisco Giants 1971 National League Championship Series The 1971 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five series that pitted the East Division champion Pittsburgh Pirates against the West Division champion San Francisco Giants. The Pirates won the Series three games to one and won the 1971 World Series", "title": "1971 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "4342446", "text": "Pittsburgh would meet in a postseason game again until Game 1 of the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals between the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins. 1909 World Series (4–3): Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) over Detroit Tigers (A.L.) 1909 World Series In the 1909 World Series featured the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers. The Pirates won the Series in seven games to capture their first championship of the modern Major League Baseball era and the second championship in the club's history. This Series is best remembered for the amazing play by the two best players at the time, Honus Wagner of", "title": "1909 World Series" }, { "docid": "11070075", "text": "the Series. 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 22nd year the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Major League Baseball. The club finish their season as National League champions, beating the second-place New York Giants by 6½ games. They went on to participate in the 1903 World Series, the first to be played between the champions of the National League and American League. The Pirates started off well, winning 3 of the first four games, but the Boston Americans won the last four straight to win the series five games to three. The Pirates set a record", "title": "1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "4484271", "text": "third full season as manager, Murtaugh guided the Bucs to the first of the two World Series championships they would win under his command, when they stunned the heavy-hitting New York Yankees in the 1960 World Series—won in Pittsburgh's last at bat by Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7. The Yankees outscored Pittsburgh 55–27, and administered three thrashings (16–3, 10–0 and 12–0), but the resilient Pirates took the other four contests by a total run differential of only +7 (6–4, 3–2, 5–2 and 10–9). From 1961–64, his Pirates had only one over-.500 season and,", "title": "Danny Murtaugh" }, { "docid": "3528876", "text": "teams to go from last place to first place from one year to the next. The two teams met in the 1991 World Series, which the Twins won in seven games. It was the second World Series in which the home team won every game. The first was in 1987 when the Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games. In 1992, Cox's Braves held a 3–1 lead in the National League Championship Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates before losing games 5 and 6, although they did win Game 7 on Francisco Cabrera's ninth-inning, two-out, pinch-hit, two-run single. They", "title": "Bobby Cox" }, { "docid": "4496642", "text": "Sam Leever Samuel Leever (December 23, 1871 – May 19, 1953), nicknamed \"The Goshen Schoolmaster\", was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Born in Goshen, Ohio, Leever came into baseball after an earlier career as a schoolteacher. He won 25 games in 1903 to help the Pirates win their third consecutive National League pennant, but lost both his starts in the World Series as the heavily favored Pirates were upset by Boston. He later went 8–1 for the 1909 Pirates, when they won their first World Series title. His", "title": "Sam Leever" }, { "docid": "11070065", "text": "1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 22nd year the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Major League Baseball. The club finish their season as National League champions, beating the second-place New York Giants by 6½ games. They went on to participate in the 1903 World Series, the first to be played between the champions of the National League and American League. The Pirates started off well, winning 3 of the first four games, but the Boston Americans won the last four straight to win the series five games to three. The Pirates set a record of 52", "title": "1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "10922932", "text": "1972 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 91st season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 86th in the National League. The defending World Series champion Pirates finished first in the National League East with a record of 96–59. The team was defeated three games to two by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1972 National League Championship Series. Despite losing the series, the Pirates put up a good fight, unlike the last time the two teams met in the playoffs. In game 5, the Pirates led 3-2 in the 9th inning, and were 3 outs away from", "title": "1972 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "22896", "text": "memorable playoff races. The \"Worst to First\" Braves, who had not won a divisional title since 1982, captivated the city of Atlanta (and the entire southeast) during their improbable run to the flag. They defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in a very tightly contested seven-game NLCS only to lose the World Series, also in seven games, to the Minnesota Twins. The series, considered by many to be one of the greatest ever, was the first time a team that had finished last in its division one year went to the World Series the next; both the Twins and Braves accomplished the", "title": "Atlanta Braves" }, { "docid": "4933741", "text": "in-state rivals, during their run of three straight NL East championships, from 1976–1978 (in fact, the Pirates won the 1991 NL East title in a game against their rivals). and were expected to win this Series and advance to the World Series. However, the Braves, who went from last place in the National League West in 1990 to first place in the division in 1991, were able to pull off the upset in their memorable run to the World Series versus the Minnesota Twins. Wednesday, October 9, 1991 (8:41PM EDT) at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh The Pirates proved they", "title": "1991 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "4169515", "text": "their division every season from 1991 through 2005, have not won a World Series game since Game 2 of this series. Over the course of the 1996 World Series, the Braves hit .315 during the first six innings and .176 afterward. Atlanta had more hits, runs, homers, and a lower team ERA during the course of the series, but still lost, much like the 1960 Yankees' performance against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This is the first World Series to feature the series logo on the side of each team's hats. This was also the last of four consecutive World Series (1992–1996)", "title": "1996 World Series" }, { "docid": "4171882", "text": "in last place, the Mets got healthy and hot in September, ultimately winning the division with a mere 82 victories, marking the only time between 1970 and 1980 that neither their rival Philadelphia Phillies, nor the Pittsburgh Pirates, won the division. The final standings: At 82–79, the 1973 New York Mets had the worst record of any team ever to play in a World Series. They had only the ninth-best record in the 24-team major leagues, behind the Oakland A's, the Cincinnati Reds (who they beat in the National League Championship Series), the Baltimore Orioles (who were defeated by Oakland", "title": "1973 World Series" }, { "docid": "3504306", "text": "runs. The Yankees won three blowout games (16–3, 10–0, and 12–0), while the Pirates won four close games (6–4, 3–2, 5–2, and 10–9) to win the series. The Series MVP was Bobby Richardson of the Yankees, the only time in history that that award has been given to a member of the losing team. This World Series featured seven past, present, or future league Most Valuable Players. The Pirates had two – Dick Groat (1960) and Roberto Clemente (1966) – while the Yankees had five: Yogi Berra (1951, 1954, 1955), Bobby Shantz (1952), Mickey Mantle (1956, 1957, 1962), Roger Maris", "title": "1960 World Series" }, { "docid": "3572951", "text": "pitcher that year. His finest moments were in the postseason that year when he pitched two complete game victories against the Washington Senators as the Pirates won the World Series. He won Game 2 of the series 3–2 on October 8, and Game 5 by a score of 6–3, the first two Pirates wins of the Series. Aldridge used the money from the World Series to buy a home in Terre Haute, Indiana. Aldridge also started the seventh game on October 15. It had been raining for a week in Pittsburgh, and the sixth game had been rainy. The weather", "title": "Vic Aldridge" }, { "docid": "7248666", "text": "and played on the baseball team. Neagle was drafted in the 3rd round of the amateur draft by the Minnesota Twins. He saw some action in the summer of for the Twins, but was not on their postseason roster when the club won the 1991 World Series. Neagle was dealt to the Pittsburgh Pirates during spring training in , and became a full-time starter for the Pirates in . The following season, Neagle posted a 13-8 record with a 3.43 ERA and became the ace of a mediocre Pittsburgh staff. That year, Neagle represented the Pirates at the All-Star Game.", "title": "Denny Neagle" }, { "docid": "3504339", "text": "in any of the four major sports to be won in Pittsburgh by the home team, as the Pirates' two subsequent World Series championships were clinched in Baltimore, while the Pittsburgh Penguins have won all five of their Stanley Cup championships on the road and the Pittsburgh Steelers have won all of their Super Bowl championships at neutral sites. 1960 World Series The 1960 World Series was played between the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League (NL) and the New York Yankees of the American League (AL) from October 5 to 13, 1960. It is most notable for the Game", "title": "1960 World Series" }, { "docid": "8998715", "text": "extra base hits, finished second with 39 home runs, and won the AL MVP Award. The 1960 Yankees won the AL pennant for the 10th time in 12 years under Stengel, and outscored the Pirates 55–27 in the seven World Series games. However, the team lost four of them, falling short of a Series championship after Bill Mazeroski hit a walk-off home run in the final game, ending a contest that Appel called \"one of the most memorable in baseball history.\" The season turned out to be Stengel's last as Yankees manager; he indicated that his age played a role", "title": "History of the New York Yankees" }, { "docid": "11793989", "text": "was tied at the last second, 24-24. The Pirates came up with nothing after the first offensive series in Overtime, as Quarterback Patrick Pinkney was sacked and fumbled the ball, setting up a Wolfpack touchdown that gave the Pirates their first loss of the 2008 season, the final score: 30-24. The next time the two schools meet was pushed back to the 2010 season, to accommodate the completion of East Carolina's upcoming stadium expansion. Recap: Week 5 <nowiki>#23</nowiki> East Carolina hosted Houston for their conference home opener at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. ECU won in a shootout last fall, 37-35. The Pirates", "title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "10632446", "text": "Division title in three years. Wagner replaced long-time GM Bob Howsam, who retired after running the Reds for 12 years. Through some good drafts and several key trades, Howsam built a team that won six division titles, and played in four World Series, winning two, during the 1970s. However, the Reds lost the National League Championship Series to the eventual World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates in three straight games. It was the first time in four tries the Pirates had upended the Reds in a divisional playoff series since Major League Baseball went to divisions in 1969. The Reds played", "title": "1979 Cincinnati Reds season" }, { "docid": "3997637", "text": "the sixth on a three-run homer by Julián Javier off the arm-weary Lonborg. With the 7–2 defeat, Boston's \"Impossible Dream\" ended one game too soon and the St. Louis Cardinals were World Series Champions for the second time in the 1960s, and eighth overall. Only once before had a seventh game of a Series brought together starting pitchers who both had 2–0 won-lost records in that Series. It happened in 1925, when the Washington Senators' Walter Johnson pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates' Vic Aldridge. 1967 World Series (4–3): St. Louis Cardinals (N.L.) over Boston Red Sox (A.L.) Gussie Busch, chief", "title": "1967 World Series" }, { "docid": "2389574", "text": "1975 World Series The 1975 World Series of Major League Baseball was played between the Boston Red Sox (AL) and Cincinnati Reds (NL). In 2003, it was ranked by ESPN as the second-greatest World Series ever played. Cincinnati won the series in seven games. The Cincinnati Reds won the National League West division by 20 games over the Los Angeles Dodgers then defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, three games to none, in the National League Championship Series. The Boston Red Sox won the American League East division by 4½ games over the Baltimore Orioles then defeated the three-time defending World Series", "title": "1975 World Series" }, { "docid": "3964271", "text": "Pirates were the last team to win Game 7 of a World Series on the road until the San Francisco Giants defeated the Royals in Kansas City to win Game 7 of the Series. They were also the last road team to win Game 7 of a championship round, in any major league sport, until the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2–1 at Joe Louis Arena to win the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals. With the Steelers having already won Super Bowl XIII, Pittsburgh also became the second city to win both the Super Bowl and the World Series", "title": "1979 World Series" }, { "docid": "3735043", "text": "played in four American League Championship Series, his teams never reached the World Series. The Pirates won the World Series the season after Patek left the Pirates (), and the Royals lost the World Series the season after Patek left the Royals (). Baseball analyst Bill James has ranked Patek, a member of the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame, the 14th best player in Royals' history. Patek briefly served as a part-time baseball analyst for NBC after his retirement. On July 21, 1992, Patek's daughter Kimberlie was paralyzed from the neck down in a car accident. Community fund raisers", "title": "Freddie Patek" }, { "docid": "5552465", "text": "season, and Virdon interviewed to become the Pirates' next manager. However, the Pirates re-hired Murtaugh, and Virdon remained on Murtaugh's coaching staff. Virdon coached the Pirates as they won the 1971 World Series. Due to health problems, Murtaugh retired after the 1971 season, and Virdon was named as his successor. As a manager, Virdon led the Pirates to the 1972 NL East division title, but the Pirates lost the 1972 National League Championship Series (NLCS) to the Cincinnati Reds when Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Moose unleashed a wild pitch in the final inning of Game 5, allowing the winning run to", "title": "Bill Virdon" }, { "docid": "5246707", "text": "one inning. Pagán appeared in two World Series in his career; first at the age of 27 with the Giants, when he was on the losing side of the 1962 against the New York Yankees. Despite the loss, he hit .368 with a home run in the seven-game series. With the Pirates in 1971, after losing the NLCS in 1970, he won his only world series and became a hero of the deciding game. In game seven of the World Series between the Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles, Pagán hit a double in the top of the eighth inning which", "title": "José Pagán" }, { "docid": "10180691", "text": "Pittsburgh lineup in the late 1960s, and the Pirates returned to prominence in 1970. Murtaugh returned as manager and the Pirates' home field, Forbes Field, was demolished in favor of the multi-purpose Three Rivers Stadium. In 1970, the Pirates won their first of five National League East division titles over the next seven years, and won their fourth World Series in 1971 behind a .414 Series batting average by Clemente. They also thought they had a genuine superstar pitcher (historically rare for the Pirates) in Steve Blass, who pitched two masterful games in the World Series against Baltimore and had", "title": "History of the Pittsburgh Pirates" }, { "docid": "14856199", "text": "the Braves, but lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series on the famous walk-off home run by Joe Carter. The two teams met 18 times during a season for the last time in 1992. The following year, the number of meetings was reduced to 13, as the National League expanded to include the Florida Marlins. The rivalry came to an end when MLB realigned for in the form of three divisions in each league, and the addition of an expanded playoff format. When agreeing on the realignment, the Pirates switched to the newly created Central Division and", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "11062939", "text": "at Yankee Stadium in New York City 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season was a season in American baseball. That year, the Pirates won the National League pennant, which was their second in three years and their last until 1960. The team included five future Hall of Famers: Paul Waner, Lloyd Waner, Pie Traynor, Kiki Cuyler, and 20-year-old rookie Joe Cronin (who played just 12 games). In the World Series, however, Pittsburgh was no match for the New York Yankees. They were swept in four games. Paul Waner had one of his best seasons en route to", "title": "1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "11062936", "text": "1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season was a season in American baseball. That year, the Pirates won the National League pennant, which was their second in three years and their last until 1960. The team included five future Hall of Famers: Paul Waner, Lloyd Waner, Pie Traynor, Kiki Cuyler, and 20-year-old rookie Joe Cronin (who played just 12 games). In the World Series, however, Pittsburgh was no match for the New York Yankees. They were swept in four games. Paul Waner had one of his best seasons en route to being voted NL MVP. His .380 batting", "title": "1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "3504321", "text": "bay until the seventh, when he was replaced by Face. In the ninth, the Pirates added an insurance run off Ryne Duren when Hoak singled in Joe Christopher (pinch runner for Smoky Burgess, who had singled and taken second on an error), who had moved to third on a wild pitch. Face shut down the pinstripers in the bottom half of the frame to give the Pirates a 5–2 victory and a 3–2 edge in the Series. For the sixth contest in Pittsburgh, the Yankees started Whitey Ford against the Pirates' Bob Friend. And as was the case the last", "title": "1960 World Series" }, { "docid": "14856177", "text": "NLCS. In each of the years the two teams won a pennant, they won a World Series (Pirates in and and Phillies in ). From 1970 to 1980, the two teams reigned exclusively as National League East champions, except in 1973, when the New York Mets won the National League pennant. The Phillies success under manager Danny Ozark was attributed to a well-rounded lineup with Greg Luzinski and Mike Schmidt leading the team in homers, Steve Carlton and Tug McGraw leading the pitching, and Larry Bowa and Garry Maddox being the secretaries of Philadelphia's defense. The Pirates, under managers Danny", "title": "Phillies–Pirates rivalry" }, { "docid": "11009396", "text": "In Game 5, Pirates' rookie Babe Adams threw his second complete game victory, an 8–4 win. Sam Crawford hit a home run and a double, but Fred Clarke's three run home run gave the win to Pittsburgh. In Game 6, George Mullin led the Tigers to a 5–4 win. The World Series would go to a seventh game for the first time. In Game 7, the Pirates won, 8–0, as Babe Adams got his third complete game victory of the 1909 World Series. Adams was the only rookie pitcher in the 20th century to win a World Series Game 7.", "title": "1909 Detroit Tigers season" }, { "docid": "2505848", "text": "season. This marked the only time between 1970 and 1980 that the National League East wasn't won by either the Philadelphia Phillies or the Pirates. McGraw continued his dominant pitching into the post-season when he pitched five innings over two games in the 1973 National League Championship Series against the Cincinnati Reds without giving up a run, and appeared in five of the seven games of the 1973 World Series against the Oakland Athletics. Though he blew the save in game two of the World Series, he pitched three shutout innings in extra innings to earn the win. On December", "title": "Tug McGraw" }, { "docid": "8550122", "text": "and a left-handed line drive hitter who rarely swung at a bad pitch, but also was reputedly the slowest runner in the majors for much of his career. At age 21, May was a member of the Pirates team that won the 1971 World Series. In the seventh inning of Game Four of that series, his pinch-hit single drove in Bob Robertson with the winning run in a 4–3 Pirates victory. Tragedy struck the Pirates in late 1972, when outfielder Roberto Clemente died in a plane crash. May was slated to replace Clemente in the Pirates' lineup in 1973, with", "title": "Milt May" }, { "docid": "9987291", "text": "race last season was because their tonsils were not so good. And if they're right, the boys point out, they should be one of the healthiest teams in the land this year.\" Returning to baseball \"sans\" tonsils, Meine had the best year of his career in 1931. Having never won more than seven games in a season for the Pirates, Meine compiled a 19–13 record for the 1931 Pirates. In his first two games against the 1931 St. Louis Cardinals, he pitched shutouts against the group that went on to win 101 games and the 1931 World Series. He won", "title": "Heine Meine" }, { "docid": "9842330", "text": "had a career-high 48 runs batted in, as the Pirates once again won the National League championship. However, they faced the powerful New York Yankees led by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in the 1927 World Series and were defeated in four straight games. In 1928, the Pirates acquired future Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Burleigh Grimes, who was the last pitcher allowed to throw the spitball in the major leagues. Pirates manager, Donie Bush chose Gooch to be Grimes' personal catcher, due to his previous experience at catching the tricky spitball. After spending six and a half years with", "title": "Johnny Gooch" }, { "docid": "41962", "text": "1903 World Series The 1903 World Series was the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball. It matched the American League (AL) champion Boston Americans against the National League (NL) champion Pittsburgh Pirates in a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four. Pittsburgh pitcher Sam Leever injured his shoulder while trap-shooting, so his teammate Deacon Phillippe pitched five complete games. Phillippe won three of his games, but it was not enough to overcome the club from the new American League. Boston pitchers Bill Dinneen and Cy Young led Boston to", "title": "1903 World Series" }, { "docid": "7464292", "text": "later, the Pittsburgh Pirates convinced Abbaticchio to join them for their 1907 season. He then stayed with Pirates until the 1910 season, when he joined the Boston Doves. During his time in Pittsburgh, Ed played on the Pirates' 1909 World Series team. However, in the World Series he struck out in his only at-bat, as a pinch hitter. However, the season prior, on October 4, Ed hit a ball into the stands in game against the Chicago Cubs, which was called foul by umpire Hank O'Day, who also ruled on the infamous Merkle's Boner. The Pirates protested the call which", "title": "Ed Abbaticchio" }, { "docid": "12509695", "text": "exchange for future starting shortstop Ronny Cedeño and four Minor League players. After the game, the Pirates traded three-time All-Star second baseman Freddy Sanchez to the Giants for minor league pitcher Tim Alderson. On July 31, the Pirates returned home for a four-game series against the Nationals which stretched into August. Though they won the games on both July 31 and August 1, the Pirates lost the next two games to split the series 2–2. This started an eight-game losing streak, against the Nationals, the Diamondbacks, and the Cardinals, which ended August 11 when the Pirates defeated the Rockies in", "title": "2009 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "12903138", "text": "Greenville, NC 30-10 and lead the all-time series 11-6. For the first time since 2000, the 2009 Orange Bowl Champion Hokies make the trip to Greenville, NC. Last year, the Hokies and Pirates squared off in Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC, with the Pirates winning 27-22 after a Pontiac Game Changing Performance nominated blocked punt was returned by T.J. Lee. The Hokies lead the all time series 9-5. In a rematch of the 2008 Conference USA Football Championship, the Pirates travel to Tulsa, OK to face the Golden Hurricane. Last year, the Pirates defeated the Golden Hurricane 27-24.", "title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "2547680", "text": "decision that angered Ford. The Yankees' ace won both his starts in Games Three and Six with complete-game shutouts, but was then unavailable to relieve in the last game of a Yankees loss, the Pirates winning the game—and the Series with it—on Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth. Ford always felt that had he been able to appear in three of the games instead of just two, the Yankees would have won. For his career, Ford had 10 World Series victories, more than any other pitcher. Ford also leads all starters in World Series losses", "title": "Whitey Ford" }, { "docid": "4171953", "text": "franchise since the days of Connie Mack when the team was in Philadelphia and had won in 1930. The victory ensured manager Dick Williams' return for another year. It was the Athletics' sixth World Series title, and the first of three consecutive titles. This was the last time to date that an American League team had won a World Series Game 7 on the road until , when the Houston Astros did so in Los Angeles. 1972 World Series (4–3): Oakland A's (A.L.) over Cincinnati Reds (N.L.) 1972 World Series The 1972 World Series matched the American League champion Oakland", "title": "1972 World Series" }, { "docid": "7210746", "text": "games. It was only the fifth time in 40 years that the Series featured two teams that had both remained in the same city since the formation of the AL in 1901, the last time being the 2004 World Series between St. Louis and the Boston Red Sox. The last three prior to 2004 were in (Boston–Cincinnati), 1968 (Detroit–St. Louis) and (Boston–St. Louis). The Cardinals, who moved into Busch Stadium in April, became the fourth team to win the Series in their home stadium's debut season, joining the Pittsburgh Pirates (Forbes Field), Boston Red Sox (Fenway Park) and New York", "title": "2006 World Series" }, { "docid": "9760195", "text": "Pirates I were National Champions and were runners up in 2006. In 2005 Croydon Pirates II were Premier Division Champions, extraordinarily winning 9 of their last 10 games to win the title. In 2007 Croydon Pirates I again won the National League, earning the right to compete in the Final 4 tournament on the weekend of 1–2 September 2007, along with The London Mets, Menwith Hill Patriots and Liverpool Trojans. Croydon and the Mets won their semi-finals to advanced to the final, where the Pirates were defeated 2–0 in a best of 3 series. In 2008, Croydon Pirates III won", "title": "South London Pirates" }, { "docid": "4342335", "text": "the Mets did not reach the postseason until after they moved to Shea Stadium. Game 4 was the last World Series and playoff game at Cleveland Stadium; the Indians did not return to the World Series or playoffs until , a year after Jacobs Field opened. The Indians, by winning the American League pennant, kept the Yankees from having a chance to win their sixth straight series. The last time the Yankees had not won the series or pennant beforehand was 1948, when, again, the Indians kept them out (although that year, they won the Series). It was also the", "title": "1954 World Series" }, { "docid": "6380315", "text": "President of NBC West Coast, supposedly called the event \"one of the most exciting baseball moments he had ever seen,\" albeit regretting the time of day it took place. Game 7 was the last postseason game for the Pirates until 2013, when the team faced and defeated the Cincinnati Reds in the National League Wild Card Game. The Pirates also went twenty years without a winning season after 1992. Game 7 was the last Pirates game for Bonds and Drabek who left via free agency, signing with the Giants and Astros, respectively. Until 2008, the Braves were the last team", "title": "1992 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "10464377", "text": "blocked punt 27-22. Virginia Tech leads the series 15-7. The Pirates have played West Virginia 21 times since 1970. From 2002 to 2009, the Pirates and the Mountaineers met annually. The first time the two teams met was in Greenville in 1970, where West Virginia won 28-14 and would continue to win the next few series until 1995, when East Carolina recorded its first win over the Mountaineers in Greenville, 23-20. East Carolina has never beaten West Virginia in Morgantown. The two teams agreed to extend the series in 2013, after a three-year break. West Virginia leads the series 18-3.", "title": "East Carolina Pirates football" }, { "docid": "12163500", "text": "by Johnny Kling. Evers walked, Frank Schulte followed with an RBI double to give the Cubs the lead, and Frank Chance followed with a two-run double. From there, Chicago cruised to a 4–2 victory, becoming champions of the NL for the third straight year. The Cubs went on to win the 1908 World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers four games to one. This was the Cubs' last world championship for more than a century: the next came in the 2016 World Series. The Pirates won the 1909 World Series, also against the Tigers. The Giants then returned to the World", "title": "Merkle's Boner" }, { "docid": "17769729", "text": "football season. The Gamecocks hold a 12-5 all-time series record against the Pirates. South Carolina won the most recent matchup in 2012 by a score of 48-10. It was the first career start for then-backup QB Dylan Thompson, who threw for 330 yards with 3 touchdowns and no interceptions in the victory. The SEC East rival Georgia Bulldogs visit South Carolina on September 13, 2014 to conclude the Gamecocks three-game homestand. Georgia leads the all-time series 48-17-2; however, the Gamecocks have won three of the last four matchups, including a dominating 35-7 victory in the last meeting at Williams-Brice Stadium.", "title": "2014 South Carolina Gamecocks football team" }, { "docid": "6449606", "text": "trip to the World Series. Excellent at throwing out potential base stealers, he won a Gold Glove award in 1987. For his career, he threw out 36.8% of potential base stealers. In spring training of the 1987 season, LaValliere was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates alongside Andy Van Slyke and Mike Dunne in exchange for fellow catcher Tony Peña. LaValliere and Van Slyke later became stalwarts on the hugely successful Pirates teams of the early 1990s, when Pittsburgh went to three consecutive National League Championship Series from 1990 to 1992. Unfortunately for the Pirates, they lost in all three of", "title": "Mike LaValliere" }, { "docid": "11793992", "text": "previous games played between these teams, the Pirates led the Tigers 10-6. Recap: Week 10 East Carolina traveled to the Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando for the third time in this series. The Pirates led the series six games to one. Recap: Week 11 The Thundering Herd traveled to North Carolina for the fifth time in this storied series. After the 1970 contest, Marshall's plane crashed while traveling back to Huntington. The 2001 GMAC Bowl is the highest-scoring bowl game in Division I-A (now Division I FBS) history. Marshall won 64-61 in two overtimes. The Pirates led the series", "title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "12914253", "text": "Amenities include the Pirate Club fundraising and hospitality suite and a private suite for the LeClair family. The stadium is home to the 2007 ECU Invitational and Keith LeClair Classic In 1961, the ECU Pirates won the NAIA Baseball World Series championship to claim East Carolina's first national championship in baseball. The East Carolina Pirates won 13-7 over the Sacramento State Hornets. Since then, the Pirates have yet to make it to a national championship. East Carolina Pirates baseball The East Carolina Pirates baseball team is an intercollegiate baseball team representing East Carolina University in NCAA Division I college baseball", "title": "East Carolina Pirates baseball" }, { "docid": "8433307", "text": "Rooker went 13–11 with a 2.97 ERA as the Pirates won the NL East title again; once again, however, the Pirates were defeated in the NLCS, this time by the eventual World Champion Cincinnati Reds. In Game Two of that Series Rooker gave up four runs in as many innings, including a two-run home run to Tony Pérez in the first inning. The Pirates did not win the NL East title in or (the Philadelphia Phillies won it in both seasons), but Rooker maintained his consistency during those two seasons, with a 15–8 and 14–9 record respectively. In he slumped", "title": "Jim Rooker" }, { "docid": "7923011", "text": "a World Series game. Mayer started the 1919 season with the Pirates; however, in August of that year, the Chicago White Sox selected him off waivers. In exchange, the Pirates received $2,500 ($ today). Mayer appeared in six regular season games for the White Sox and also pitched one inning in game 5 of the 1919 World Series. It was the final appearance of his major league career. When he retired after the season, he had won 91 games, 12 of them by shutout, with a 2.96 earned run average while pitching 93 complete games. In , played in one", "title": "Erskine Mayer" }, { "docid": "11793993", "text": "6-3. Recap: Week 12 Southern Miss hosted East Carolina in the 34th meeting of these two teams. Of the 33 games in the history of the series, the Pirates have won only eight times. Recap Week 13 The Pirates traveled to Birmingham for the fourth time to face the Blazers. Before this game, East Carolina had never won a road contest at UAB's home field. UAB led the overall series 4-3. Recap Week 14 The Pirates welcome the Miners to Greenville for the first time ever. East Carolina and this Conference USA West opponent are meeting for the second time.", "title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "15198092", "text": "only have been in a World Series. Both teams kicked off the first Subway Series between the NL and AL in 1921. The rivalry between the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates was considered by some to be one of the best rivalries in the NL. The rivalry started when the Pittsburgh Pirates entered play in 1887, four years after the Phillies. The Phillies and Pirates remained together after the National League split into two divisions in . During the period of two-division play (1969–), the two National League East division rivals won the two highest numbers of division championships, the", "title": "Major League Baseball rivalries" }, { "docid": "8013015", "text": "was then replaced by lefty Dave Roberts, but Roberts walked Morgan. Tanner then brought in Game 1 saver Don Robinson, who struck out Concepción and retired Foster on a groundout to end the threat. The Pirates won it in the tenth when Moreno singled, went to second on a bunt by Foli and scored on Parker's single. Robinson retired the Reds in the tenth and the Pirates had a two games to none lead over the Reds. Robinson got the win and Doug Bair got the loss. The Pirates made it to their first World Series since 1971 with a", "title": "1979 National League Championship Series" }, { "docid": "10186801", "text": "from the San Francisco Giants in a trade for shortstop Frank Duffy. The Reds won the NL West in a baseball first ever strike-shortened season and defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in an exciting five-game playoff series—that fifth game in Cincinnati was the last major league game Pittsburgh's great Roberto Clemente ever played—then faced the Oakland Athletics in the World Series. Six of the seven games were won by one run. With powerful slugger Reggie Jackson sidelined due to an injury incurred during Oakland's playoff series against Detroit, Ohio native Gene Tenace got a chance to play in the series for", "title": "History of the Cincinnati Reds" }, { "docid": "5054202", "text": "the 1956 season as the Reds' starting catcher, but when the team faltered early in the season, Reds manager Birdie Tebbetts decided to shake things up and replaced Burgess with a younger man, Ed Bailey. In 1959, Burgess was traded along with Harvey Haddix and Don Hoak to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Whammy Douglas, Jim Pendleton and John Powers. Burgess was the Pirates catcher on May 26, 1959 when Haddix took a perfect game into the 13th inning against the Milwaukee Braves before losing the game. Burgess also won a World Series with the Pirates in 1960, batting .333 in", "title": "Smoky Burgess" }, { "docid": "2212398", "text": "did not win another playoff game after the incident until 2015 when they defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in the wild card game, but they were swept in the NLCS by the New York Mets. In 2016, the team advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1945, ending a 71-year-old drought. By some accounts, this represented the end of this particular \"curse\", since the Cubs had won the NLCS pennant, which they were unable to do in 2003. The Cubs then overcame a 3 games to 1 deficit to defeat the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 World Series,", "title": "Steve Bartman incident" }, { "docid": "5609634", "text": "he tied another home run record, when he hit back-to-back pinch-hit homers. In 1960 Long divided his playing time between the San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees. As a member of the Yankees, he faced his former Pirates team in the 1960 World Series. Long played for the Washington Senators during 1961 and 1962, but was also on the Yankees team that won the 1962 World Series over the Giants. He finished his playing career in 1963. Following his retirement, Long served as a Yankee coach and later as an umpire in minor league baseball. In a 10-season MLB", "title": "Dale Long" }, { "docid": "4171998", "text": "three consecutive World Series, all seven games, in which the winning team scored fewer runs overall. The trend continued for the next seven-game series in 1975. These two teams met again in the fall classic eight years later, with the same result, as the Pirates won the final three games to win in seven. The Pirates won the National League East by seven games over the St. Louis Cardinals then defeated the San Francisco Giants, three games to one, in the National League Championship Series. The Orioles won the American League East by 12 games over the Detroit Tigers then", "title": "1971 World Series" }, { "docid": "11793994", "text": "The first meeting occurred last fall in El Paso, Texas. ECU won in overtime, 45-42 in the Sun Bowl. The Pirates, after clenching their division in a 17-13 win over the UAB Blazers, will be representing Conference USA East in a battle against the champion of the West division, the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes. Tulsa clenched the division title with a win over Marshall and a Houston loss to Rice. Tulsa leads the all-time series against the Pirates, 5-2. After defeating Tulsa in the 2008 Conference USA Football Championship and winning their first Conference Championship in more than thirty years, the", "title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team" }, { "docid": "329860", "text": "the leagues that contributed to the demise of the A.A. Although the Alleghenys were never found guilty of wrongdoing, they made sport of being denounced for being \"piratical\" by renaming themselves \"the Pirates\" for the 1891 season. The nickname was first acknowledged on the team's uniforms in 1912. The Pirates were a strong team in the early 1900s, winning National League pennants from 1901–1903 and taking their first World Series title in 1909. They again won the NL in 1925 and 1927 and the World Series in 1925. After a slow period, they returned to dominance and won the 1960", "title": "Pittsburgh Pirates" }, { "docid": "18295607", "text": "and dubious. In the May 1–3 series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cardinals swept by winning each game in extra innings. In the last game of that series, Kolten Wong hit his second career regular-season walk-off home run; his first also occurred against the Pirates. St. Louis became the first team since 1925 to sweep by winning each game in extra innings when the Cincinnati Reds did so against the Boston Braves from June 4–7. Of course, because the games were at Busch Stadium, St. Louis each won in walk-off fashion: first baseman Matt Adams with a bases-loaded", "title": "2015 St. Louis Cardinals season" }, { "docid": "5503957", "text": "games and win the pennant only to be swept by the Chicago White Sox in the World Series. Under his leadership in the last 12 games of the 2006 season, the Astros won 10 and lost 2 putting them a game and half behind the Division winners. Garner's contract was extended through the end of the 2008 season by the Astros. As manager of a pennant winning team the year before, Garner managed the 2006 National League All-Star Team in Pittsburgh on July 11 . Garner cites Chuck Tanner, his manager during his time with the Pirates, as one of", "title": "Phil Garner" }, { "docid": "10920940", "text": "1991 Pittsburgh Pirates season The 1991 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 110th in franchise history; the 105th in the National League. This was their 22nd season at Three Rivers Stadium. For the second consecutive season, the Pirates won the National League East Division Title with a record of 98–64. They were defeated four games to three by the Atlanta Braves in the 1991 National League Championship Series. During the season, John Smiley won 20 games – the last to do so for the Pirates in the 20th century. 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game October 9: Three Rivers Stadium in", "title": "1991 Pittsburgh Pirates season" }, { "docid": "4252104", "text": "eight outs away from winning the World Series, the Angels rallied to win 6–5. The Angels took Game Seven the following night, with Lofton flying out to Darin Erstad in center to end that game and the World Series, and for the second time in his career, Lofton had lost a World Series. The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lofton to a one-year, $1.025 million contract to begin the 2003 season. With the Pirates he hit .277 and stole 18 bases in 84 games before being traded to the Chicago Cubs, where he was reunited with manager Dusty Baker. When Lofton joined", "title": "Kenny Lofton" } ]
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what 's the name of the little turtle in finding nemo
[ "Squirt" ]
[ { "docid": "1803395", "text": "the way, they encounter a bloom of jellyfish that traps and nearly stings them to death. Marlin loses consciousness and awakens on the back of a sea turtle named Crush, who shuttles Marlin and Dory on the East Australian Current. Marlin tells the story of his journey to a group of young sea turtles led by Crush's son Squirt. News of his quest spreads across the ocean. Near the harbor, a pelican named Nigel flies to the dentist's office and brings news of Marlin's efforts. Inspired, Nemo makes a second attempt to jam the filter. He succeeds, but the dentist", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "1803395", "text": "the way, they encounter a bloom of jellyfish that traps and nearly stings them to death. Marlin loses consciousness and awakens on the back of a sea turtle named Crush, who shuttles Marlin and Dory on the East Australian Current. Marlin tells the story of his journey to a group of young sea turtles led by Crush's son Squirt. News of his quest spreads across the ocean. Near the harbor, a pelican named Nigel flies to the dentist's office and brings news of Marlin's efforts. Inspired, Nemo makes a second attempt to jam the filter. He succeeds, but the dentist", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "10754829", "text": "\"Finding Nemo\", themed as Sydney Harbour, where Crush and his sea friends invite guests to climb aboard turtle shells for a ride through memorable scenes from the movie. The ride starts off with shells \"diving\" into the ocean. The first part of the attraction is a dark ride taking guests to the Great Barrier Reef, where they meet Nemo and Squirt, then to the darkness of the depths, which the sunlight cannot reach and where they encounter the voracious glowfish, and finally to the Sunken Submarine surrounded by an army of jellyfish where they meet the sharks and their chief,", "title": "Crush's Coaster" } ]
[ { "docid": "5265329", "text": "into a new pavilion based on the recently released Pixar film \"Finding Nemo\". The majority of the transformation began with exterior elements, but in January 2004, the interior began to change as well. On November 16, 2004, Turtle Talk with Crush opened in what was once Module 1C, or the Earth Systems exhibit. The show's unexpected success overwhelmed the pavilion, causing the development of plans to move Turtle Talk with Crush to a larger area in the pavilion. Turtle Talk with Crush was only the beginning of changes to The Living Seas. On August 21, 2005, The Living Seas closed", "title": "The Seas with Nemo & Friends" }, { "docid": "6689111", "text": "what is your name?\"). Other events may occur during this improvised conversation, including cameo appearances by other characters from the original film and its sequel. Though the format, structure and rough duration of the show are consistent, the show itself varies considerably depending on the guests' questions and comments. For example, if an audience member asks where Dory is, a special ending involving Dory and Destiny will be triggered, complete with another attempt by Dory and her friend Destiny to speak whale. Crush will also refer to the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage when asked where Nemo is, saying he is", "title": "Turtle Talk with Crush" }, { "docid": "5265330", "text": "for its transformation into The Seas with Nemo & Friends. Parts of the pavilion reopened in late November 2005. Outside the pavilion, the facade and mural were changed and depictions of sea life seen in \"Finding Nemo\" were added. The exit Hydrolators had been removed, and were replaced with glass doors that served as an exit and temporary entrance. Sea Base Alpha had been re-themed to \"Finding Nemo\" and the entire original preshow area was in the process of being rebuilt. Decor and signage was replaced and scientific displays were replaced by ones themed to \"Finding Nemo\". Turtle Talk with", "title": "The Seas with Nemo & Friends" }, { "docid": "6689109", "text": "operating twice a day by volunteering Cast Members. It was featured in the advertisement for the new \"Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage\" submarine-shaped tour in 2007 before the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage opened to the public in 2007. Guests are admitted to a movie theater-like room featuring what appears to be a large aquarium-style window opening onto an undersea vista. Children are encouraged to sit on a carpeted area up front so that they may have a better view, while parents and other adults sit on benches behind them. The host and moderator gives a brief introduction to the show, and", "title": "Turtle Talk with Crush" }, { "docid": "1803429", "text": "including: Turtle Talk with Crush, which opened in 2004 at Epcot, 2005 in Disney California Adventure Park, 2008 in Hong Kong Disneyland, and 2009 in Tokyo DisneySea; Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage, which opened in 2007 in Disneyland Park; The Seas with Nemo & Friends, which opened in 2007 at Epcot; \"Finding Nemo – The Musical\", which opened in 2007 in Disney's Animal Kingdom; and Crush's Coaster, which opened in 2007 at Walt Disney Studios Park. In 2005, after disagreements between Disney's Michael Eisner and Pixar's Steve Jobs over the distribution of Pixar's films, Disney announced that they would be creating", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "17199782", "text": "Jewel of Morro Bay across the ocean in California, thanks to Nemo mentioning its name. Marlin and Nemo accompany Dory. With the help of Crush, their sea turtle friend, they ride a water current to California. Upon arrival, they explore a shipwreck full of destroyed cargo, where Dory accidentally awakens a giant squid, who immediately pursues them and almost devours Nemo. Marlin berates Dory for endangering them. Her feelings hurt, Dory travels to the surface to seek help and is captured by staff members from the nearby Marine Life Institute after getting entangled in six pack rings. Dory is placed", "title": "Finding Dory" }, { "docid": "12888926", "text": "Other attractions include the Sorcerer’s Workshop and Turtle Talk with Crush. The Sorcerer’s Workshop features the Magic Mirror Realm which features interactive animation exhibits and allows guests to create simple animated drawings. Guests can figure out what \"personality most resembles\" them in the Beast’s Library. Lastly, guests can \"gather 'round a window to the Pacific\" for a live chat with Crush the turtle from \"Finding Nemo\". Hong Kong Disneyland is where Art of Animation is located. As part of the expansion of the park in summer 2008, the attraction replaced The Disneyland Story presenting How Mickey Mouse Came to Hong", "title": "Art of Disney Animation" }, { "docid": "6689110", "text": "then Crush swims down to appear in the window. Crush looks and sounds much as he does in \"Finding Nemo\", complete with animated facial expressions and subtle gestures. With the help of the moderator, Crush selects children and adults from the audience and engages them individually in dialogue, asking them questions and responding with quick wit and humor to questions about his life as a sea turtle or any other questions guests choose to ask. Crush individually chooses the children by saying what they are wearing (e.g.: \"Oh hey, dudette in the pink shell (shirt) down on the sub floor,", "title": "Turtle Talk with Crush" }, { "docid": "12634211", "text": "Little Nemo (band) Little Nemo is a French rock band formed in 1983 and originating from the region of Paris (Vallée de Chevreuse). The name of the band was directly inspired by the comic \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\". They and fellow coldwave bands Mary Goes Round and Asylum Party were part of the \"Touching Pop\" movement. The band was originally composed of Olivier Champeau (vocals, keyboards) and Vincent Le Gallo (vocals, guitar, bass). Their first releases were two cassettes, \"La Cassette Froide\" (1986) and \"Past and Future\" (1987). Before the recording of their first EP, 1988's \"Private Life\", the pair", "title": "Little Nemo (band)" }, { "docid": "4786177", "text": "creative officer of Pixar and Disney Animation) in his role as Principal Creative Advisor for Imagineering. On July 15, 2005, two days before the 50th Anniversary of Disneyland, the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage was officially announced at the new Turtle Talk with Crush attraction at Disney California Adventure by then-Walt Disney Parks and Resorts President, Jay Rasulo. For the attraction the Imagineers used more than thirty tons of recycled crushed glass to \"paint\" the coral and rockwork in the lagoon. Imagineers also created more than forty colors for the lagoon area such as Yamber (a cross between yam and amber),", "title": "Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage" }, { "docid": "17211673", "text": "him all the way to Sydney Harbour. Along the way, Marlin learns to take risks and let little Nemo take care of himself. \"Finding Dory\" is the seventeenth Pixar film. The film focuses on the amnesiac character Dory, (voiced by Ellen DeGeneres) who travels to California to find her long-lost parents, Jenny and Charlie, as well as exploring the idea of her being reunited with her family. It takes place one year after \"Finding Nemo\" and is set off the coast of Morro Bay, California. Director Andrew Stanton commented in June 2016 about the possibility of a third \"Finding Nemo\"", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "6689114", "text": "2016, Turtle Talk with Crush got an update to add characters from \"Finding Dory\". Turtle Talk with Crush Turtle Talk with Crush is a talk show type attraction that has appeared at several of the Disney theme parks. It first opened on November 16, 2004 at \"The Living Seas\" pavilion (later renamed as \"The Seas with Nemo & Friends\") at Epcot, and was duplicated at Disney California Adventure in July 2005. The attraction was open in Hong Kong Disneyland from May 24 to August 10, 2008 as part of the \"Nonstop Summer Fun\" celebration. The attraction opened in Tokyo DisneySea", "title": "Turtle Talk with Crush" }, { "docid": "17211682", "text": "stars from Soundtrack.net. Finding Nemo (franchise) Finding Nemo is a CGI animated film series and Disney media franchise that began with the 2003 film of the same name, produced by Pixar and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The original film was followed by a sequel, \"Finding Dory\", released in 2016. Both films are directed by Andrew Stanton. \"Finding Nemo\" is the fifth Pixar film. The film tells the story of a clownfish named Nemo (voiced by Alexander Gould) who gets abducted, his over-protective father Marlin (voiced by Albert Brooks) who, along with a regal tang named Dory (voiced by Ellen", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "17211672", "text": "Finding Nemo (franchise) Finding Nemo is a CGI animated film series and Disney media franchise that began with the 2003 film of the same name, produced by Pixar and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The original film was followed by a sequel, \"Finding Dory\", released in 2016. Both films are directed by Andrew Stanton. \"Finding Nemo\" is the fifth Pixar film. The film tells the story of a clownfish named Nemo (voiced by Alexander Gould) who gets abducted, his over-protective father Marlin (voiced by Albert Brooks) who, along with a regal tang named Dory (voiced by Ellen DeGeneres), searches for", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "5265332", "text": "the preshow theatre, but the final section still took place inside the tank. A new projection technology was added to the tank and the new show scenes. The existing Seacabs were given a clamshell shape and renamed \"Clamobiles\". Three Audio-Animatronic seagulls were also added to the entrance. They periodically flap their wings and say \"Mine! Mine! Mine!\", just like the seagulls do in \"Finding Nemo\". On October 10, 2006, the construction walls in front of the entrance to The Living Seas, now The Seas with Nemo & Friends, were removed. The temporary entrance was removed from the exit. Turtle Talk", "title": "The Seas with Nemo & Friends" }, { "docid": "6689108", "text": "attraction consists of an improvisational, real-time conversation with Crush, the green sea turtle character is voiced by Andrew Stanton from the 2003 Disney·Pixar film \"Finding Nemo\". A similar version is also featured in the \"Animator's Palate\" restaurant on the \"Disney Dream\" and Disney Fantasy cruise ships operated by Disney Cruise Line. In addition, another Turtle Talk with Crush unit was donated to the new CHOC Bill Holmes Hospital by Walt Disney Imagineering during early 2013 to entertain the child patients and their siblings. This was the first attraction created by Imagineering to be placed in a non-Disney environment, but is", "title": "Turtle Talk with Crush" }, { "docid": "4327596", "text": "stated that the title is Latin for \"nobody\" and the song is based on his occasional feelings of being lost, longing for the past and feeling nameless. This contradicts speculations that the song simply borrows on a Nemo character of an earlier work, such as J. Verne’s Captain Nemo, Homer’s Ulysses alias Nemo, C. Dickens’ Captain Hawdon alias Nemo, W. McCay’s Little Nemo, or the Disney Studio’s film \"Finding Nemo\". Asked about that T. Holopainen responded: Nemo is the most played song by Nightwish, with well over 500 times as of March 2018. \"Once\" topped the album charts in Finland", "title": "Nemo (song)" }, { "docid": "8298503", "text": "Finding Nemo (video game) Finding Nemo is a 2003 action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales, and Vicarious Visions. The game is based on the 2003 film of the same name by Disney and Pixar. The Game Boy Advance version was also released on a Twin Pack cartridge bundled with Monsters, Inc. in 2005. This game was developed for GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. It was also the last Pixar game developed by Traveller's Tales until Lego The Incredibles in 2018. The goal is to complete different levels under the roles of film protagonists Nemo, Marlin or Dory. It includes", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "1803413", "text": "\"Monsters, Inc.\"—Nemo treats family audiences to a sweet, resonant story and breathtaking visuals. It may lack \"Monsters, Inc.\"s clever humor, but kids will identify with the spunky sea fish Nemo, and adults will relate to Marlin, Nemo's devoted dad.\" Bruce Westbrook of the \"Houston Chronicle\" gave the film an A-, saying \"\"Finding Nemo\" lives up to Pixar's high standards for wildly creative visuals, clever comedy, solid characters and an involving story.\" Tom Long of \"The Detroit News\" gave the film an A-, saying \"A simple test of humanity: If you don't laugh aloud while watching it, you've got a battery", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "10654041", "text": "Bankhead National Forest. A little turtle, \"S. depressus\" can have a straight carapace length of as an adult, with a record length of . Both the common name and specific name refer to the fact that the species' carapace (upper shell) is much lower and flatter than those of the other members of the genus \"Sternotherus\". In fact the flattened musk turtle looks as if someone had accidentally stepped on it, hence the common name. Individuals of \"S. depressus\" have survived for more than 20 years in captivity. Although reproductive rates are low for the species, \"S. depressus\" has been", "title": "Flattened musk turtle" }, { "docid": "6591242", "text": "by both the digital and physical puppet performers, allowing the digital and physical characters to interact. Walt Disney Imagineering has also been an important innovator in the field of digital puppetry, developing new technologies to enable visitors to Disney theme parks to interact with some of the company's famous animated characters. In 2004 they used digital puppetry techniques to create the Turtle Talk with Crush attractions at Epcot and Disney California Adventure Park. In the attraction, a hidden puppeteer performs and voices a digital puppet of Crush, the laid-back sea turtle from \"Finding Nemo\", on a large rear-projection screen. To", "title": "Digital puppetry" }, { "docid": "17262093", "text": "for animated films. Within a few years of \"Nemo\"s release, Canadian Raoul Barré's registration pegs combined with American Earl Hurd's cel technology became near-universal methods in animation studios. In 1916, McCay himself adopted the cel method, beginning with his fourth film \"The Sinking of the Lusitania\" (1918). In 2009, \"Little Nemo\" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\". Little Nemo (1911 film) Little Nemo, also known as Winsor McCay: The Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Moving Comics, is a 1911 silent", "title": "Little Nemo (1911 film)" }, { "docid": "8298515", "text": "sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. Finding Nemo (video game) Finding Nemo is a 2003 action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales, and Vicarious Visions. The game is based on the 2003 film of the same name by Disney and Pixar. The Game Boy Advance version was also released on a Twin Pack cartridge bundled with Monsters, Inc. in 2005. This game was developed for GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. It was also the last Pixar game developed by Traveller's Tales until Lego The", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "12838386", "text": "Finding Nemo – The Musical Finding Nemo – The Musical is a live action musical stage show based on Disney/Pixar's 2003 film \"Finding Nemo\", located at the Theater in the Wild in DinoLand U.S.A at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The stage musical Tarzan Rocks! occupied the Theater in the Wild at DinoLand USA in Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida from 1999 to 2006. When the musical closed in January 2006, it was rumored that a musical adaptation of Finding Nemo would replace it. This was confirmed in April 2006, when Disney announced that the musical adaptation of \"Finding Nemo\", with", "title": "Finding Nemo – The Musical" }, { "docid": "241321", "text": "the strip's copyright, but McCay won a lawsuit that allowed him to continue using the characters. In the \"American\", the strip ran under the title \"In the Land of Wonderful Dreams\". The \"Herald\" was unsuccessful in finding another cartoonist to continue the original strip. McCay left Hearst in May 1924 and returned to the \"Herald Tribune\". He began \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" afresh that August 3. The new strip displayed the virtuoso technique of the old, but the panels were laid out in an unvarying grid. Nemo took a more passive role in the stories, and there was no continuity.", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "12838390", "text": "and Dory, respectively. \"Avenue Q\" star Stephanie D'Abruzzo also appeared on the recording, as Sheldon/Deb. \"Finding Nemo\" was the first non-musical animated film to which Disney added songs to produce a stage musical. In 2009, \"Finding Nemo – The Musical\" was honored with a Thea Award for Best Live Show from the Themed Entertainment Association. Finding Nemo – The Musical Finding Nemo – The Musical is a live action musical stage show based on Disney/Pixar's 2003 film \"Finding Nemo\", located at the Theater in the Wild in DinoLand U.S.A at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The stage musical Tarzan Rocks! occupied the", "title": "Finding Nemo – The Musical" }, { "docid": "5620934", "text": "published in a 1989 trade paperback edition (). It later appeared in a 1997 encyclopedia and a 2009 Italian collection. \"Little Ego\" is an adult-oriented, erotic parody of the classic \"Little Nemo\" comics. The main character, called Ego, is a woman seemingly in her middle twenties. As in \"Little Nemo\", each story is about her having a dream, and she wakes up in the last panel. Whereas Little Nemo talked to his mother after waking up, Little Ego thinks what she will tell her psychoanalyst. Every story in the \"Little Ego\" comic book involves erotic imagery, with Ego appearing half-naked", "title": "Little Ego" }, { "docid": "17262089", "text": "McCay's drawings are in the heavily outlined Art Nouveau style familiar to the readers of his comics. Its expressive character animation differentiated \"Little Nemo\" from the films of Blackton and Cohl. There are no backgrounds; McCay's first film with backgrounds was 1914's \"Gertie the Dinosaur\". McCay demonstrated his mastery of linear perspective in scenes such as when the dragon disappears smoothly into the distance. The film's positive reception motivated McCay to hand-color each of the 35mm frames of the originally black-and-white film. The dragon chariot that carries off Nemo and the Princess originally appeared in three episodes of \"Little Nemo", "title": "Little Nemo (1911 film)" }, { "docid": "1803389", "text": "Finding Nemo Finding Nemo is a 2003 American computer-animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Andrew Stanton with co-direction by Lee Unkrich, the film stars the voices of Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, and Willem Dafoe. It tells the story of the overprotective ocellaris clownfish named Marlin who, along with a regal blue tang named Dory, searches for his abducted son Nemo all the way to Sydney Harbour. Along the way, Marlin learns to take risks and comes to terms with Nemo taking care of himself. \"Finding Nemo\"", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "5821934", "text": "in many of the films, including Heimlich the caterpillar in \"A Bug's Life\", Wheezy the penguin in \"Toy Story 2\", and Jacques the shrimp in \"Finding Nemo\". In the movie \"Monsters, Inc.\", Ranft had a monster named after him (J.J. Ranft) as most of the scarers in the film were named for Pixar staff. Ranft used a German accent to voice Heimlich the caterpillar in \"A Bug's Life\" and a French accent to voice Jacques the shrimp in \"Finding Nemo\". He was also given lead story credit on \"The Brave Little Toaster\" (1987) and voiced Elmo St. Peters, the appliance", "title": "Joe Ranft" }, { "docid": "1803417", "text": "fantasia, manages to trump the design glamour of earlier Pixar films.\" Lisa Schwarzbaum of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film an A, saying \"In this seamless blending of technical brilliance and storytelling verve, the Pixar team has made something as marvelously soulful and innately, fluidly American as jazz.\" Carrie Rickey of \"The Philadelphia Inquirer\" gave the film three out of four, saying \"As eye-popping as Nemo's peepers and as eccentric as this little fish with asymmetrical fins.\" David Germain of the Associated Press gave the film a positive review, saying \"\"Finding Nemo\" is laced with smart humor and clever gags, and", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "241338", "text": "Little Nemo's. In Moore (and J.H. Williams III)'s \"Promethea\", a more direct pastiche – \"Little Margie in Misty Magic Land\" – showed Moore's inspiration and debt to McCay's landmark 1905 strip. The Sandman series occasionally references \"Little Nemo\" as well. Examples include \"\", where an abused child escapes into dreams styled after McCay's comics and using a similar 'wake-up' mechanism, and \"\" (pub. 1996), which features George Alec Effinger's short \"Seven Nights in Slumberland\" (where Nemo interacts with Neil Gaiman's characters The Endless). In 1989, teen comic book Power Pack ran an issue (#47) which paid direct homage to one", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "12095896", "text": "first nine years, Vídeo Brinquedo distributed home video releases of shows such as \"Sonic X\" and \"The Little Lulu Show\" in the Brazilian market. One of the studio's early distributions was an obscure religious-themed cartoon called \"United Submarine\"; this title sold only a few copies until the release of the 2003 Pixar film \"Finding Nemo\". \"United Submarine\" and \"Finding Nemo\" had several similarities, such as the presence of a clownfish and a story centered on parent-child relationship. From the huge number of sales the company had on the cartoon, Brinquedo wanted to start not only distributing cartoons but also create", "title": "Vídeo Brinquedo" }, { "docid": "17211681", "text": "at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. It is a musical adaption of the film with new songs written by Tony Award-winning Avenue Q composer Robert Lopez and his wife, Kristen Anderson-Lopez. It would \"combine puppets, dancers, acrobats and animated backdrops\". In August 2016, Egmont Publishing launched a magazine, titled \"Finding Dory\". \"Finding Nemo\" is the soundtrack album of the film of the same name. The soundtrack was scored by Thomas Newman. The score was nominated for the 76th Academy Awards for Best Original Score but lost against \"\". It received 5/5 stars from the Film Score Reviews and 3.5/5", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "1803412", "text": "sophisticated wit raise \"Finding Nemo\" to a level just below the peaks of Pixar's \"Toy Story\" movies and \"Monsters, Inc.\".\" Terry Lawson of the \"Detroit Free Press\" gave the film three out of four, saying \"As we now expect from Pixar, even the supporting fish in \"\"Finding Nemo\"\" are more developed as characters than any human in the \"Mission: Impossible\" movies.\" Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three and half out of four, saying \"\"Finding Nemo\" is an undersea treasure. The most gorgeous of all the Pixar films—which include \"Toy Story\" 1 and 2, \"A Bug's Life\" and", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "8298514", "text": "the Game Boy Advance, GameCube and PlayStation 2 versions were ported and published by Yuke's on December 6, 2003, \"Famitsu\" gave it a score of 27 out of 40 for the PS2 version; and 26 out of 40 for the GameCube version. In the United States alone, \"Finding Nemo\"s Game Boy Advance version sold 1.2 million copies and earned $30 million by August 2006. During the period between January 2000 and August 2006, it was the 10th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country. The PlayStation 2 version received a \"Platinum\"", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "1803426", "text": "like Vanuatu. The Australian Tourism Commission (ATC) launched several marketing campaigns in China and the United States to improve tourism in Australia, many of them utilizing \"Finding Nemo\" clips. Queensland used \"Finding Nemo\" to draw tourists to promote its state for vacationers. According to \"National Geographic\", \"Ironically, Finding Nemo, a movie about the anguish of a captured clownfish, caused home-aquarium demand for them to triple.\" The reaction to the film by the general public has led to environmental devastation for the clownfish, and has provoked an outcry from several environmental protection agencies, including the Marine Aquarium Council, Australia. The demand", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "17211678", "text": "respectively. In 2007, Disney Interactive Studios released \"Disney Friends\". It is a video game based on various Disney films. The game features characters Stitch from \"Lilo & Stitch\", Dory from \"Finding Nemo\", Pooh from \"Winnie the Pooh\", and Simba from \"The Lion King\". \"Kinect: Disneyland Adventures\" is a video game released in 2011 by Frontier Developments. The game is based in various Disneyland attractions. It was released on Kinect for Xbox 360. Characters from \"Finding Nemo\" appear as part of a minigame based on Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage. \"Nemo's Reef\" was a mobile game available from December 20, 2012 to", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "17211679", "text": "June 30, 2017 by Disney Mobile. The game is a casual reef building which features characters from \"Finding Nemo\". It was released on Android and iOS devices. \"Disney Infinity\" was a video game series developed by Avalanche Software that ran from 2013 to 2016. Elements from \"Finding Nemo\" appeared throughout all three games in the series, with power discs based on the film released for the first game, and a playset based on \"Finding Dory\" along with Dory and Nemo figures released for the console versions of \"Disney Infinity 3.0\" in June 2016. The aforementioned playset and figures were the", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "4786172", "text": "Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage is an attraction located in the Tomorrowland area of Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, which opened on June 11, 2007. Based on the characters and settings of the 2003 Disney·Pixar film, \"Finding Nemo\", it is a re-theming of the classic Submarine Voyage attraction that operated from 1959 to 1998. The original Submarine Voyage was built in 1959 as part of the \"new\" Tomorrowland. The attraction was loosely based on the \"USS Nautilus\", the first nuclear-powered submarine, and its voyage to the North Pole in 1958. It closed on September 9, 1998. At", "title": "Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage" }, { "docid": "4786191", "text": "filmed from aboard the submarines before the attraction opened to the public, and includes a few minor features that were subsequently removed from the actual attraction. Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage is an attraction located in the Tomorrowland area of Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, which opened on June 11, 2007. Based on the characters and settings of the 2003 Disney·Pixar film, \"Finding Nemo\", it is a re-theming of the classic Submarine Voyage attraction that operated from 1959 to 1998. The original Submarine Voyage was built in 1959 as part of the \"new\" Tomorrowland. The attraction was", "title": "Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage" }, { "docid": "4786176", "text": "\"Finding Nemo\" would replace Submarine Voyage. The submarines were tested to see if new animated show scenes would be visible from the portholes. A mock-up of the new technology was created and a presentation was staged for Ouimet. In spite of the enormous price tag, Ouimet was impressed and the \"Finding Nemo\" theme for the Submarine Voyage was given the green light. This was the first major theme park project for Bob Iger, who became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, as well as the first major project for John Lasseter (executive producer of \"Finding Nemo\", and then-chief", "title": "Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage" }, { "docid": "241320", "text": "comics page, its timing and pacing, the size and shape of its panels, perspective, architectural and other detail. The \"Herald\" was considered to have the highest quality color printing of any newspaper at the time. Its printing staff used the Ben Day process for color. \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" debuted on the last page of the Sunday comics section of \"The New York Herald\" on October 15, 1905. The full-page, color comic strip ran until July 23, 1911. In spring 1911, McCay moved to William Randolph Hearst's \"New York American\" and took \"Little Nemo\"s characters with him. The \"Herald\" held", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "1803392", "text": "all but one of the eggs gone. He names this last egg \"Nemo\", a name that Coral had chosen. On the first day of school, the overprotective Marlin embarrasses Nemo during a field trip. While Marlin talks to the teacher, Mr. Ray, Nemo sneaks away from the reef toward a boat and is captured by a scuba diver. As the boat departs, one of the divers accidentally knocks his diving mask overboard. Marlin chases after the boat and meets Dory, a blue tang who suffers from short-term memory loss. The two encounter Bruce, Anchor and Chum, three reformed sharks who", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "17211677", "text": "\"Finding Nemo\", its 2016 sequel, \"Finding Dory\" and the shorts \"Exploring the Reef\" and \"Marine Life Interviews\". \"Finding Nemo\" was released in 2003 by THQ. The goal in the game is to complete different levels under the roles of film protagonists Nemo, Marlin or Dory. It includes cutscenes from the movie and each clip is based on a level. For example, Marlin and Dory hopping through a batch of jellyfish. The game received mixed reviews. It received 2/5 stars on GameSpy, 6.2/10 points on GameSpot and IGN gave it 7.0/10 and 6.0/10 on its PS2 and Xbox, and GameCube platforms,", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "1803428", "text": "of its time, selling over 2 million units in its first two weeks of release. The film was then released on both Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on December 4, 2012, with both a 3-disc and a 5-disc set. \"Finding Nemo\" was the first Pixar film not to be scored by Randy Newman. The original soundtrack album, \"Finding Nemo\", was scored by Thomas Newman, his cousin, and released on May 20, 2003. The album was nominated for the Academy Award for Original Music Score, losing to \"\". \"Finding Nemo\" has inspired numerous attractions and properties at Disney Parks around the world,", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "9481108", "text": "log flume track creating what is now Splash Mountain. Indiana Jones Adventure was revealed on March 4, 1995, and was worked on by over 400 Imagineers. Baxter was one of the main supervisors of the project and led his own team of 100. They were responsible for designing the half-mile-long track that was built over the previous Eeyore parking lot as well as the different concepts for each room in the ride. Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage was opened on June 11, 2007. The track for Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage had previously existed as the new ride simply replaced its predecessor,", "title": "Tony Baxter" }, { "docid": "8298512", "text": "his niece, but Nemo gets the idea to pretend to be dead so that the dentist will flush him down the toilet, which will take Nemo to the ocean. Marlin, Dory, and Nigel arrive at the office and are horrified to see Nemo \"dead\" before Nigel is thrown out. Gill saves Nemo from getting thrown in the trash can instead of the toilet and helps Nemo escape via the dentist's sink. Nemo travels his way through the sewers and manages to find an exit. After finding Dory, they quickly search for Marlin, who is thrilled to see his son alive.", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "1803403", "text": "Marlin and Dory) was originally a friend of Nigel. They were going to play against each other with Nigel being neat and fastidious and Gerald being scruffy and sloppy. The filmmakers could not find an appropriate scene for them that did not slow the pace of the picture, so Gerald's character was minimized. Stanton himself provided the voice of Crush the sea turtle. He originally did the voice for the film's story reel, and assumed they would find an actor later. When Stanton's performance became popular in test screenings, he decided to keep his performance in the film. He recorded", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "10754827", "text": "Crush's Coaster Crush's Coaster is a spinning roller coaster at Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris. The attraction officially opened on June 9, 2007 as part of an expansion project in Toon Studio, an area within Walt Disney Studios Park formerly known as Animation Courtyard. It is themed to the Disney-Pixar film \"Finding Nemo\" and named after Crush, a green sea turtle character from the film. Most of the roller coaster is enclosed and features dark ride special effects. Disneyland Paris – known as Disneyland Resort Paris at the time – began a placemaking project as early as 2006", "title": "Crush's Coaster" }, { "docid": "1803431", "text": "the film scheduled to be released in 2016. The same day the news of a potential sequel broke, Stanton called into question the accuracy of the reports. The message said, \"Didn't you all learn from \"Chicken Little\"? Everyone calm down. Don't believe everything you read. Nothing to see here now. #skyisnotfalling\". According to the report by \"The Hollywood Reporter\" published in August 2012, Ellen DeGeneres was in negotiations to reprise her role of Dory. In September 2012, Stanton confirmed, saying, \"What was immediately on the list was writing a second \"Carter\" movie. When that went away, everything slid up. I", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "1803406", "text": "McQueen, a Pixar animator who died of melanoma in October 2002. \"Finding Nemo\" shares many plot elements with \"Pierrot the Clownfish\", a children's book published in 2002, but allegedly conceived in 1995. The author, Franck Le Calvez, sued Disney for infringement of his intellectual rights and to bar \"Finding Nemo\" merchandise in France. The judge ruled against him, citing the color differences between Pierrot and Nemo. A video game based on the film was released in 2003, for PC, Xbox, PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, and Game Boy Advance. The goal of the game is to complete different levels under the", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "1791454", "text": "Leonard suffers from anterograde amnesia after a traumatic attack in which his wife dies. He maintains his identity and shows very little retrograde amnesia. He also displays some of the daily memory problems that are experiences by most amnesics, such as forgetting names or where he is going. Another fairly accurate portrayal of memory disturbances is the non-human character Dory in \"Finding Nemo\" (2003). This fish, like Leonard, shows memory problems faced by most amnesics where she forgets names, has difficulty storing and recalling information, and often forgets what she is doing, or why she is doing something. Movies tend", "title": "Recall (memory)" }, { "docid": "876013", "text": "his vaudeville act. Its good reception motivated him to hand-color each of the frames of the originally black-and-white animation. McCay had become frustrated with the \"Herald\", partly over money issues and partly because he perceived a lack of freedom. He accepted a higher-paying offer in spring 1911 from Hearst at the \"New York American\" and took \"Little Nemo\"s characters with him. The \"Herald\" held the strip's copyright, but McCay won a lawsuit that allowed him to continue using the characters, which he did under the title \"In the Land of Wonderful Dreams\". The \"Herald\" was unsuccessful in finding another cartoonist", "title": "Winsor McCay" }, { "docid": "1803407", "text": "roles of Nemo, Marlin or Dory. It includes cut scenes from the movie, and each clip is based on a level. It was also the last Pixar game developed by Traveller's Tales. Upon release, the game received mixed reviews. A Game Boy Advance sequel, titled \"Finding Nemo: The Continuing Adventures\", was released in 2004. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 99% approval rating, with a rating average of 8.7/10, based on 261 reviews. The site's consensus reads: \"Breathtakingly lovely and grounded by the stellar efforts of a well-chosen cast, \"Finding Nemo\" adds another beautifully crafted gem to Pixar's", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "7921656", "text": "a \"blues\" band, Ruff was genuinely impressed. In Season 3, Episode 4, Sam meets Senator Edward Kennedy. In season 5, episode 4, Crush the sea turtle from the movie \"Finding Nemo\" makes an appearance via Ruff's Fetch 3000. Andrew Stanton reprises his role as Crush here. In episode 2 of season 4, the host of Design Squad Nathan Ball appeared in a pole vault challenge. In episode 17 of season 4, Gary Sohmers, an appraiser for 13 seasons of Antiques Roadshow (U.S. TV series), made his appearance challenging two of the contestants to explore Brimfield Antiques and Collectibles Show in", "title": "Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman" }, { "docid": "1803416", "text": "do some really cool stuff.\" Ann Hornaday of \"The Washington Post\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"\"Finding Nemo\" will engross kids with its absorbing story, brightly drawn characters and lively action, and grown-ups will be equally entertained by the film's subtle humor and the sophistication of its visuals.\" David Ansen of \"Newsweek\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"A visual marvel, every frame packed to the gills with clever details, \"Finding Nemo\" is the best big-studio release so far this year.\" Richard Corliss of \"Time\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Nemo, with its ravishing underwater", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "13457267", "text": "Turtle Creek (Little Miami River tributary) Turtle Creek is a tributary of the Little Miami River in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, which takes its name from this creek. Turtle Creek is named for Chief Little Turtle, of the Miami Indian Tribe Turtle Creek is a tributary within the Little Miami and Ohio River watersheds. Turtle Creek starts from the western plateau above the Little Miami River between Fort Ancient and Oregonia and flows westward through the city of Lebanon, with forks roughly following Wilmington and Oregonia Roads. West of Lebanon it turns south and empties into the Little Miami", "title": "Turtle Creek (Little Miami River tributary)" }, { "docid": "6717841", "text": "Artists Theatres as part of a Kidtoon Films family matinées promotion. It was only shown on weekends. After the film's release, Fujioka decided to retire from the animation business. TMS, having to recoup \"Little Nemo\"s losses, increased production on locally based anime programs and became highly involved in animation for western-based productions, including \"Tiny Toon Adventures\", \"Animaniacs\", and \"\". Since the early 2000s, TMS has no longer supplied animation services to western studios due to increasingly demanding costs. The studio has never again attempted a project like \"Akira\" or \"Nemo\". The studio still does features, but primarily films spinning off", "title": "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" }, { "docid": "241331", "text": "The fantasy world is a dark and dismal beach, and Nemo encounters characters from other works of fiction rather than those from the original strip. Instead of Flip or the Princess, Nemo meets Zorro, Alice and Jules Verne's Nautilus (which was led by Captain Nemo). A joint American-Japanese feature-length film \"\" was released in 1989, with contributions by Ray Bradbury, Chris Columbus and Moebius, and music by the Sherman Brothers. The story tells of a quest by Nemo and friends to rescue King Morpheus from the Nightmare King. The Princess is given a name, Camille, and Nemo has a pet", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "2429034", "text": "formats from traditional comic panels to faux advertisements and cut-out toys. Stylistic influences include advertising graphics from that same era; newspaper strip cartoonists Winsor McCay (\"Little Nemo in Slumberland\") and Frank King (\"Gasoline Alley\"); Charles Schulz's post-WWII strip \"Peanuts\" and the cover designs of ragtime-era sheet music. Ware has spoken about finding inspiration in the work of artist Joseph Cornell and cites Richard McGuire's strip \"Here\" as a major influence on his use of non-linear narratives. Ware has said of his own style:I arrived at my way of \"working\" as a way of visually approximating what I feel the tone", "title": "Chris Ware" }, { "docid": "241334", "text": "& Co. published a Little Nemo children's storybook. \"Little Nemo in Slumberland in 3-D\" was released by Blackthorne Publishing in 1987; this reprinted Little Nemo issues with 3-D glasses. A set of 30 Little Nemo postcards was available through Stewart Tabori & Chang in 1996. In 1993, as promotion for the 1989 animated film, Hemdale produced a Collector's Set which includes a VHS movie, illustrated storybook, and cassette soundtrack. In 2001, Dark Horse Comics released a Little Nemo statue and tin lunchbox. Little Nemo itself is influenced by children stories in general, and some French comic pages in particular. Since", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "13457270", "text": "County. It was later sold and abandoned due to limited flow of water in the dry months. Turtle Creek (Little Miami River tributary) Turtle Creek is a tributary of the Little Miami River in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, which takes its name from this creek. Turtle Creek is named for Chief Little Turtle, of the Miami Indian Tribe Turtle Creek is a tributary within the Little Miami and Ohio River watersheds. Turtle Creek starts from the western plateau above the Little Miami River between Fort Ancient and Oregonia and flows westward through the city of Lebanon, with forks roughly", "title": "Turtle Creek (Little Miami River tributary)" }, { "docid": "20151657", "text": "Nemo & Friends SeaRider Nemo & Friends SeaRider is a simulator ride at Tokyo DisneySea at Tokyo Disney Resort. It is based on the Disney/Pixar film \"Finding Nemo\" and its sequel \"Finding Dory\". Nemo & Friends SeaRider utilizes the same ride system as its predecessor, StormRider. The attraction is located in the Marine Life Institute at the heart of Port Discovery. Scientists at the Institute have created a substance called “Chidiminium” which can conduct electricity and shrink materials. This new material is used to safely shrink the SeaRider, a fish-shaped submarine with guests inside. The SeaRider boasts artificial fish intelligence", "title": "Nemo & Friends SeaRider" }, { "docid": "17211675", "text": "\"Finding Nemo\" is the second highest-grossing film of 2003, behind \"\". It was the highest-grossing Pixar film, up until 2010 when \"Toy Story 3\" surpassed it. \"Finding Dory\" is the third-highest-grossing film of 2016, behind \"Civil War\" and \"Rogue One\". Finding Nemo is the 6th highest-grossing animated franchise and holds the highest average box office gross per film among all animated franchises in box office history ($983.8million) . Both films received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with the first film winning the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. It was a financial blockbuster as it grossed over $921 million worldwide. It is", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "829635", "text": "against Native American forces (St. Claires Defeat). Little Turtle's native name in historic records was spelled in a variety of ways, including Michikinikwa, Meshekunnoghquoh, Michikinakoua, Michikiniqua, Me-She-Kin-No-Quah, Meshecunnaquan, and Mischecanocquah. Mihšihkinaahkwa is the correct phonemic spelling of the name in the Miami-Illinois language. Little Turtle is an English translation of \"mihšihkinaahkwa\", the phonetic spelling of his name in the Miami-Illinois language. In his language the word names a species of terrapin, probably the Midland Painted Turtle. There is no diminutive on this name in the original Miami-Illinois language. There is little documentary evidence for most of Little Turtle's life. The", "title": "Little Turtle" }, { "docid": "17211674", "text": "film, stating: As of September 2018, there has been no further word on the future of the franchise. \"Exploring the Reef\" is a short documentary film. It features Jean-Michel Cousteau, exploring the Great Barrier Reef, but Marlin, Dory, and Nemo keep interrupting him. The short film is included on the second disc of the \"Finding Nemo\" DVD. \"Marine Life Interviews\" focuses on some of the supporting characters within \"Finding Dory\" as they give brief interviews and thoughts on Dory herself. The short is included on the DVD and Blu-Ray release of \"Finding Dory\". This is similar to Aardman's \"Creature Comforts\".", "title": "Finding Nemo (franchise)" }, { "docid": "5043829", "text": "Andrew Stanton Andrew Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and voice actor based at Pixar, which he joined in 1990. His film work includes co-writing Pixar's \"A Bug's Life\" (1998) (as co-director), \"Finding Nemo\" (2003) and its sequel \"Finding Dory\" (2016), \"WALL-E\" (2008), and the live-action film, Disney's \"John Carter\" (2012). He also co-wrote all four \"Toy Story\" films and \"Monsters, Inc.\" (2001) \"Finding Nemo\" and \"WALL-E\" earned him two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, for \"Finding Nemo\", \"WALL-E\", and \"Toy", "title": "Andrew Stanton" }, { "docid": "15170820", "text": "FOX ★ Danielle Panabaker - \"The Guardian\" - CBS ★ Oliver Davis - \"E.R.\" - NBC ★ \"'Julian Clare - \"Days of Our Lives\" - NBC ★ Julie Kavner & Dan Castellaneta - \"The Simpsons\" - FOX ★ Josh Keaton - \"The Even Stevens Movie\" - Disney ★ Alexander Gould - \"Finding Nemo\" - Walt Disney/Pixar ★ - \"Finding Nemo\" - Walt Disney/Pixar ★ - Smart & Final ★ \"\" - Showtime ★ \"\"'\" - CTV ★ \"Whale Rider\" - New Zealand ★ \"Finding Nemo\" - Walt Disney/Pixar ★ \"School of Rock\" - Paramount Pictures ★ (tie) \"\" - New", "title": "25th Young Artist Awards" }, { "docid": "17584236", "text": "audition before, Rachel came with a headshot (a picture of her singing into a microphone) and a resume with details of her tenure as an employee at the GAP. Potter was cast as Ariel in the Voyage of the Little Mermaid. She subsequently went on to perform as Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Nemo in Finding Nemo: The Musical, and a slew of other shows at Disney. In 2008, she made it in the Top 15 in the MTV reality show \"\". Potter played Wednesday Addams in the musical version of \"The Addams Family\". Later on, Potter was cast", "title": "Rachel Potter" }, { "docid": "16386715", "text": "Vanessa Ray Vanessa Ray (née Liptak; born June 24, 1981) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role on \"Pretty Little Liars\" as CeCe Drake (Charlotte DiLaurentis), Jenny on the legal drama series \"Suits\", Teri Ciccone on \"As the World Turns\", and Officer Edit \"Eddie\" Janko on \"Blue Bloods\". Ray earned her Actor's Equity card while performing the role of Rusty and singing \"Let's Hear It For the Boy\" in the musical \"Footloose\". She originated the role of Nemo in Robert and Kristin Lopez's \"Finding Nemo: The Musical\" at Orlando's Disney World. Ray played the character", "title": "Vanessa Ray" }, { "docid": "829636", "text": "exact year and place of his birth are uncertain, but sources generally indicate that he was born in 1747 or 1752, the years prior to or following the period that his parents lived in the Miami village of Pickawillany. Some historians give 1752 as his probable date of birth; others prefer 1747. The exact names of Little Turtle's parents have been long debated. Historian Andrew Cayton named Mishikinakwa (The Turtle) as his father and an unnamed Mohican refugee as his mother; however, Little Turtle biographer Harvey Carter indicated that Little Turtle's father was Cinquenackqua. Little Turtle was born in what", "title": "Little Turtle" }, { "docid": "241341", "text": "interactive animated \"Google Doodle\" called \"Little Nemo in Google-land\" on its homepage. The doodle showed a typical Little Nemo adventure through a series of panels, each featuring a letter from the word \"Google\". The doodle also ends in the same way as the comic strips, with Nemo falling from his bed. At Universal's Islands of Adventure, at the Toon Lagoon section, Little Nemo can be seen falling out of his bed near a shop. Eric Shanower and Gabriel Rodriguez revived the characters in 2014 in an IDW comic book series entitled \"Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland\". That same year, Locust", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "1803422", "text": "million), becoming the highest-grossing foreign animated film in local currency (yen). It has only been surpassed by \"Frozen\" (¥25.5 billion). Following in biggest grosses are the U.K., Ireland and Malta, where it grossed £37.2 million ($67.1 million), France and the Maghreb region ($64.8 million), Germany ($53.9 million), and Spain ($29.5 million). After the success of the 3D re-release of \"The Lion King\", Disney re-released \"Finding Nemo\" in 3D on September 14, 2012, with a conversion cost estimated to be below $5 million. For the opening weekend of its 3D re-release in North America, \"Finding Nemo\" grossed $16.7 million, debuting at", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "241309", "text": "Little Nemo Little Nemo is a fictional character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. He originated in an early comic strip by McCay, \"Dream of the Rarebit Fiend\", before receiving his own spin-off series, \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\". The full-page weekly strip depicted Nemo having fantastic dreams that were interrupted by his awakening in the final panel. The strip is considered McCay's masterpiece for its experiments with the form of the comics page, its use of color, its timing and pacing, the size and shape of its panels, perspective, architectural and other detail. \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" ran in the", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "6717842", "text": "existing anime properties, which include the likes of \"Anpanman\" and \"Detective Conan\". The film was released on VHS through Hemdale Home Video, Inc. on March 2, 1993. It features a mail-in coupon worth $5.00, with purchases of Tropicana Orange Juice, along with an advert before the film produced by Pixar. Hemdale also produced a Collector's Set which includes a VHS movie, illustrated storybook, and cassette soundtrack. \"Nemo\" became the #4 best-selling children's title of 1993, with 1.5 million copies sold. On October 5, 2004, \"Little Nemo\" was released on DVD through Funimation (under the Our Time Family Entertainment name, and", "title": "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" }, { "docid": "2173218", "text": "the television project \"For Their Own Good\". She later starred in the comedy series \"Battery Park\" and has appeared in television and films including the 1994 remake of \"Miracle on 34th Street\" and 2000's \"28 Days\" starring as Sandra Bullock's sister. Perkins also had a small role in the 2003 film \"Finding Nemo\", voicing the clownfish who was the wife of Marlin and mother of Nemo, and who was killed by a barracuda at the beginning of the film. Perkins also appeared as a psychiatrist in the 2005 suspense thriller, \"The Ring Two\", starring Naomi Watts. She played Wilma Flintstone", "title": "Elizabeth Perkins" }, { "docid": "6717845", "text": "titled \"Nemo\", was developed that same year. Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (released in Japan as simply and credited in some territories as Little Nemo) is a 1989 Japanese-American animated musical adventure fantasy film directed by Masami Hata and William Hurtz. Based on the comic strip \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" by Winsor McCay, the film went through a lengthy development process with a number of screenwriters. Ultimately, the screenplay was credited to Chris Columbus and Richard Outten; the storyline and art style differed from the original version. The original soundtrack was penned by the Academy", "title": "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" }, { "docid": "241318", "text": "apparent in the title lettering highlights what seems to be the little regard for the dialogue balloons, their content, and their placement in the visual composition. They tend to contain repetitive monologues expressing the increasing distress of the speakers, and showed that McCay's gift was in the visual and not the verbal. McCay used traditional ethnic stereotypes prominently in \"Little Nemo\", as in the ill-tempered Irishman Flip, and the nearly-mute African Impie. Winsor McCay ( – 1934) had worked prolifically as a commercial artist and cartoonist in carnivals and dime museums before he began working for newspapers and magazines in", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "8298513", "text": "Shortly after, a fishing net catches Dory and several other fish and tries to pull them out of the water. Nemo comes up with an idea to get all the fish to swim down. This successfully breaks the net and frees them. After their adventure, Marlin is now not nearly overprotective of his son knowing he can look after himself. Dory also spends a lot of time with the two, and she accompanies Marlin as he takes Nemo to school. \"Finding Nemo\" received \"mixed or average reviews\" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "17199826", "text": "reefs on an enormous scale. In June 2016, director Andrew Stanton talked about the possibility of a sequel, saying that he would never exclude it because of the introduction of new characters, citing the \"Toy Story\" films as guides for how to expand a world through sequels. Finding Dory Finding Dory is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Andrew Stanton with co-direction by Angus MacLane, the screenplay was written by Stanton and Victoria Strouse. The film is a sequel/spinoff to 2003's \"Finding Nemo\" and features the", "title": "Finding Dory" }, { "docid": "1803433", "text": "that the film would be pushed back to a UK July 29, 2016 release. Pixar's \"The Good Dinosaur\" was moved to the November 25, 2015 slot to allow more time for production of the film. Finding Nemo Finding Nemo is a 2003 American computer-animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Andrew Stanton with co-direction by Lee Unkrich, the film stars the voices of Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, and Willem Dafoe. It tells the story of the overprotective ocellaris clownfish named Marlin who, along with a regal blue", "title": "Finding Nemo" }, { "docid": "17199779", "text": "Finding Dory Finding Dory is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Andrew Stanton with co-direction by Angus MacLane, the screenplay was written by Stanton and Victoria Strouse. The film is a sequel/spinoff to 2003's \"Finding Nemo\" and features the returning voices of Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks, with Hayden Rolence (replacing Alexander Gould), Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton, and Eugene Levy joining the cast. The film focuses on the amnesiac fish Dory, who journeys to be reunited with her parents. The film premiered", "title": "Finding Dory" }, { "docid": "241339", "text": "of McCay's Nemo storylines, featuring a castle that was drawn sideways and Katie Power re-enacting a classic Nemo panel with a sideways-drawn hallway that served as a bottomless pit with the line \"Don't fall in, y'hear?\" \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" is also the inspiration for the video of the 1989 song \"Runnin' Down a Dream\" by Tom Petty. In 1994-1995, French artist Moebius wrote the story to a sequel comic series \"Little Nemo\", drawn by Bruno Marchand in two albums, 2000-2002, Marchand continued the story with two additional albums. In 2006, electronic artist Daedelus used Little Nemo artwork for his", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "5267500", "text": "and off-Broadway shows. Lewis was in a long-term relationship with Nick Nolte. The two met during the filming of \"I'll Do Anything\". She is married to sound designer Philip G. Allen. Lewis's film appearances include roles in \"Finding Nemo\", \"Finding Dory\", \"MouseHunt\", \"Godzilla\", \"Pushing Tin\", 2007's \"California Dreaming\" with \"NewsRadio\" co-star Dave Foley, and 2010's \"Den Brother\". On television, Lewis starred for 5 seasons on the NBC sitcom \"NewsRadio\", followed by \"Three Sisters\" and the WB animated comedy \"Mission Hill\". She made guest appearances on \"Seinfeld\" (in the episodes \"The Secretary\" and \"The Race\") and \"Murphy Brown\". In a recurring", "title": "Vicki Lewis" }, { "docid": "9192614", "text": "Professor Genius Professor Genius is an American comics character, who originated in the comic strip \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" by Winsor McCay and other subsequent media. He is the right-hand man to King Morpheus, the ruler of Slumberland. His main jobs are to look after the Princess, Little Nemo, and of course make sure the King's things are in order. In the original \"Little Nemo\" comics, musical and vaudeville, Professor Genius appeared with a different personality and appearance as \"Dr. Pill.\" In the 1992 movie \"Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland\", Professor Genius is given the task of bringing Little Nemo", "title": "Professor Genius" }, { "docid": "8275234", "text": "4:47 AM is substituted by Prima family. Its first show was \"Finding Nemo\". The network has been criticised for its biased anti-migrant position during the European migrant crisis. Prima televize Prima televize (previously Prima family, originally Premiéra) is a Czech private television station. Its channel is broadcast from Prague. Its current owner is FTV Prima, spol. s r. o., general manager Marek Singer. The channel has been broadcast since 26 November 1992. First only in Prague and Central Bohemia under the name FTV Premiéra; later Premiéra TV. It has held a broadcasting licence since 1994 with a condition that a", "title": "Prima televize" }, { "docid": "11323715", "text": "is imprisoned and brought out to be attached to a brainwashing machine. Arronaux escaped his escort to the holding pens and is loose to try and pull everyone out. He finds nuclear missiles from the \"Scotia\" in the process. He is found and aided by Cooper, another abducted sailor. The crew is able to make it back to their ship in an escape attempt but one is lost to Nemo's gunmen. They find and board the \"Scotia\", finding that Nemo lied and much of the \"Scotia\"'s crew is still alive. Having reprogrammed the remote device Nemo had planted on the", "title": "30,000 Leagues Under the Sea" }, { "docid": "35152", "text": "in the 2016 sequel \"Finding Dory\". \"Dory\" is Brooks's largest grossing film to date. In 1997, Brooks married artist Kimberly Shlain, daughter of surgeon and writer Leonard Shlain. They have two children, Jacob and Claire. Albert Brooks Albert Lawrence Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein; July 22, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for 1987's \"Broadcast News\" and was widely praised for his performance in the 2011 film \"Drive\". His voice acting credits include Marlin in \"Finding Nemo\" (2003) and \"Finding Dory\" (2016), and recurring guest voices for", "title": "Albert Brooks" }, { "docid": "6717821", "text": "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (released in Japan as simply and credited in some territories as Little Nemo) is a 1989 Japanese-American animated musical adventure fantasy film directed by Masami Hata and William Hurtz. Based on the comic strip \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" by Winsor McCay, the film went through a lengthy development process with a number of screenwriters. Ultimately, the screenplay was credited to Chris Columbus and Richard Outten; the storyline and art style differed from the original version. The original soundtrack was penned by the Academy Award-winning Sherman Brothers. A box office bomb", "title": "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" }, { "docid": "241323", "text": "called \"Nemo in Adventureland\" featuring grown-up versions of Nemo and the Princess. Neither project lasted long. In 1947, Robert and fabric salesman Irving Mendelsohn organized the McCay Feature Syndicate, Inc. to revive the original \"Nemo\" strip from McCay's original art, modified to fit the size of modern newspaper pages. This revival also did not last. In 1966, cartoonist Woody Gelman discovered the original artwork for many \"Little Nemo\" strips at a cartoon studio where McCay's son Bob had worked. In 1973, Gelman published a collection of \"Little Nemo\" strips in Italy. His collection of McCay originals is preserved at the", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "880136", "text": "dish. The character awakens in the closing panel and regrets having eaten the rarebit. The dreams often reveal unflattering sides of the dreamers' psyches—their phobias, hypocrisies, discomforts, and dark fantasies. This was in great contrast to the colorful fantasy dreams in McCay's signature strip \"Little Nemo\", which he began in 1905. Whereas children were \"Nemo\"s target audience, McCay aimed \"Rarebit Fiend\" at adults. The popularity of \"Rarebit Fiend\" and \"Nemo\" led to McCay gaining a contract in 1911 with William Randolph Hearst's chain of newspapers with a star's salary. His editor there thought McCay's highly skilled cartooning \"serious, not funny\",", "title": "Dream of the Rarebit Fiend" }, { "docid": "19020540", "text": "in the studio's history. Another TMS subsidiary, Telecom Animation Film, was founded in 1975, but didn't start production until after Tokyo Movie was restructured. In 1989, TMS released \"Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland\" in Japan and the United States. The movie was infamous for being in development hell with figures such as George Lucas, Chuck Jones, Hayao Miyazaki, and Gary Kurtz being involved with the movie before dropping out. The movie was released as a commercial failure, and in response to this, Fujioka decided to retire from the animation business. TMS, having to recoup \"Little Nemo\"s losses, increased production on", "title": "TMS Entertainment" }, { "docid": "241324", "text": "Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University. Collector Peter Maresca self-published a volume of \"Nemo\" Sundays as \"Little Nemo in Slumberland: So Many Splendid Sundays!\". The volume was large enough to reproduce the pages at the size they originally appeared in newspapers. Restoration work took Maresca five to twenty hours per page A second volume, \"Little Nemo in Slumberland: Many More Splendid Sundays!\", appeared in 2008. As early as 1905, several abortive attempts were made to put \"Little Nemo\" on stage. In summer 1907, Marcus Klaw and A. L. Erlanger announced they would put on an extravagant", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "241344", "text": "passed to Mendelsohn, then later to daughter Marion. By the early twenty-first century, most of McCay's surviving artwork remained in family hands. Little Nemo Little Nemo is a fictional character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. He originated in an early comic strip by McCay, \"Dream of the Rarebit Fiend\", before receiving his own spin-off series, \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\". The full-page weekly strip depicted Nemo having fantastic dreams that were interrupted by his awakening in the final panel. The strip is considered McCay's masterpiece for its experiments with the form of the comics page, its use of color, its", "title": "Little Nemo" }, { "docid": "8298505", "text": "of the caves, she gives Nemo a pearl as a reward. Nemo puts it inside the clam, causing it to close and clearing the path. They soon come across a pile of rocks blocking the path and Nemo darts to break through them. Nemo's new friends challenge him to a race. Afterwards, they encounter some fish-eating clams. After Nemo defeats them, they finally make it to school. His teacher, Mr. Ray arrives and after getting to know Nemo, they depart on a field trip to the drop-off. Along the way, Nemo plays with his new friends on bouncy sponges and", "title": "Finding Nemo (video game)" }, { "docid": "5158447", "text": "Little Nemo: The Dream Master Little Nemo: The Dream Master (known as in Japan) is a platform game released on the NES in 1990 by Capcom. It is based on the Japanese animated film, \"\" from Tokyo Movie Shinsha, which itself is based on the comic strip \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" by Winsor McCay. The game's music was composed by Junko Tamiya, credited in the game as \"Gonzou\". The game revolves around a young boy in his own surreal dreams as he journeys to Slumberland. Nemo can ride certain animals such as a frog, a gorilla, or a mole, by", "title": "Little Nemo: The Dream Master" }, { "docid": "5158443", "text": "Little Nemo: The Dream Master Little Nemo: The Dream Master (known as in Japan) is a platform game released on the NES in 1990 by Capcom. It is based on the Japanese animated film, \"\" from Tokyo Movie Shinsha, which itself is based on the comic strip \"Little Nemo in Slumberland\" by Winsor McCay. The game's music was composed by Junko Tamiya, credited in the game as \"Gonzou\". The game revolves around a young boy in his own surreal dreams as he journeys to Slumberland. Nemo can ride certain animals such as a frog, a gorilla, or a mole, by", "title": "Little Nemo: The Dream Master" } ]
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who plays the voice of belle in beauty and the beast
[ "Paige O'Hara" ]
[ { "docid": "3746039", "text": "Paige O'Hara Donna Paige Helmintoller, better known as Paige O'Hara (born May 10, 1956), is an American actress, voice actress, singer and painter. O'Hara began her career as a Broadway actress in 1983 when she portrayed Ellie May Chipley in the musical \"Showboat\". In 1991, she made her motion picture debut in Disney's \"Beauty and the Beast\", in which she voiced the film's heroine, Belle. Following the critical and commercial success of \"Beauty and the Beast\", O'Hara reprised her role as Belle in the film's two direct-to-video follow-ups, \"\" (1997) and \"Belle's Magical World\" (1998), and for a cameo appearance", "title": "Paige O'Hara" }, { "docid": "7426413", "text": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast) Belle is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' animated feature film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Originally voiced by American actress and singer Paige O'Hara, Belle is the non-conforming daughter of an inventor who yearns to abandon her predictable village life in return for adventure. When her father Maurice is imprisoned by a cold-hearted beast, Belle offers him her own freedom in exchange for her father's, and eventually learns to love the Beast despite his unsightly outward appearance. Walt Disney Studios chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg commissioned \"Beauty and the Beast\" as an animated", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "1208630", "text": "the Beast (voice of Robby Benson), a prince who is magically transformed into a monster and his servants into household objects as punishment for his arrogance, and Belle (voice of Paige O'Hara), a young woman whom he imprisons in his castle to become a prince again. To break the curse, Beast must learn to love Belle and earn her love in return before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose or else the Beast will remain a monster forever. The film also features the voices of Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, and Angela Lansbury. Walt Disney first", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)" }, { "docid": "16862023", "text": "musical.\" According to Broadway actress and singer Paige O'Hara, who both recorded the song and provided the voice of Belle, Ashman and Menken \"wanted to leave the pop music sound of \"Mermaid\" behind and go for something more Jerome Kern/Rodgers & Hammerstein\" for \"Beauty and the Beast\". The film's songs and musical numbers, which were written to both \"propel the plot\" and offer \"character development\", were heavily influenced by French, classical and traditional Broadway music. Additionally, Menken described \"Belle\" and the other \"Beauty and the Beast\" songs to \"The New York Times \"as \"tangents from 18th-century France\". Written in a", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "18070435", "text": "Something There \"Something There\" is a song written by lyricist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken for Walt Disney Pictures 30th animated feature film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Sung by the majority of the film's main cast, the song was recorded by American actors Paige O'Hara as Belle and Robby Benson as the Beast via voice over, featuring actors Jerry Orbach, Angela Lansbury and David Ogden Stiers as Lumiere, Mrs. Potts and Cogsworth, respectively. The only song performed by the Beast, \"Something There\" is heard midway through \"Beauty and the Beast \"during a scene in which Belle and the", "title": "Something There" }, { "docid": "7426427", "text": "her voice\", envisioning a voice similar to that of American entertainer Judy Garland. American actress and singer Paige O'Hara was performing on Broadway when she first read about Disney's then-upcoming animated project \"Beauty and the Beast\" in an article in \"The New York Times\". Upon discovering that the studio was holding auditions for the lead role of Belle and, at the behest of lyricist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken, specifically recruiting Broadway performers, O'Hara immediately insisted that her agent get her an audition. Familiar with O'Hara's Broadway stint as Ellie May Chipley in the musical \"Show Boat\"; Ashman had", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7239570", "text": "film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Based on the heroine of the French fairy tale by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Belle was created by screenwriter Linda Woolverton and originally animated by James Baxter and Mark Henn. Originally voiced by Paige O'Hara, Belle is currently voiced by Julie Nathanson. O'Hara did, however, return as the voice of Belle in the 2018 film \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\". Frustrated with her provincial village life, book-loving Belle longs for adventure. When her father Maurice is imprisoned by a hideous beast, Belle sacrifices her own freedom in return for his. At first frightened by", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "3746039", "text": "Paige O'Hara Donna Paige Helmintoller, better known as Paige O'Hara (born May 10, 1956), is an American actress, voice actress, singer and painter. O'Hara began her career as a Broadway actress in 1983 when she portrayed Ellie May Chipley in the musical \"Showboat\". In 1991, she made her motion picture debut in Disney's \"Beauty and the Beast\", in which she voiced the film's heroine, Belle. Following the critical and commercial success of \"Beauty and the Beast\", O'Hara reprised her role as Belle in the film's two direct-to-video follow-ups, \"\" (1997) and \"Belle's Magical World\" (1998), and for a cameo appearance", "title": "Paige O'Hara" }, { "docid": "16862019", "text": "Belle (Disney song) \"Belle\" is a song written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman for Walt Disney Pictures' 30th animated feature film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Originally recorded by American actress and singer Paige O'Hara and American actor Richard White, \"Belle\", a mid-tempo French and classical music-inspired song, incorporates both Broadway and musical theatre elements. The film's first song and opening number, \"Belle\" appears during \"Beauty and the Beast \"as a large scale operetta-style production number that introduces the film's heroine Belle, considered a book-loving nonconformist by the townspeople of the village, who has grown weary of", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" } ]
[ { "docid": "6915915", "text": "of love is as timeless and ageless as a \"tale as old as time\". Lansbury's rendition is heard during the famous ballroom sequence between Belle and the Beast, while a shortened chorale version plays in the closing scenes of the film, and the song's motif features frequently in other pieces of Menken's film score. Lansbury was initially hesitant to record \"Beauty and the Beast\" because she felt that it was not suitable for her aging singing voice, but ultimately completed the song in one take. \"Beauty and the Beast\" was subsequently recorded as a pop duet by Canadian singer Celine", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "7426496", "text": "protective of Belle, explaining, \"[she] was my first-born child, so there’s a little bit of possessiveness, which really I had to let it go\". \"Beauty and the Beast\", Belle performs the film's opening number, \"Belle\", which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 64th Academy Awards in 1992. In 1998, O'Hara was nominated for an Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production for reprising her role as Belle in the second of \"Beauty and the Beast\"'s three direct-to-video sequels, \"Belle's Magical World\". To commemorate", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426436", "text": "which her voice has changed over the course of 20 years. O'Hara would eventually return as the voice of Belle in the 2018 film \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\". According to producer Don Hahn, Beaumont's Belle is an \"incredibly passive\" character, the personality of whom he likened to those of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, as well as American actress and animal rights activist Doris Day, describing them as women who are \"capable, but filling a role that women might fill in the 1950s and 1960s.” The filmmakers painstakingly reworked Belle into a more three-dimensional character by providing her with goals and", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426433", "text": "which the studio agreed despite its costliness. O'Hara credited the filmmaker's decision with developing both the film and Belle and the Beast's relationship. O'Hara and Benson became the first Disney voice actors to record together. In total, the recording process took over two years to complete. O'Hara had already been friends with co-star Richard White, who voices Gaston, for 15 years. Despite her successful stage career, O'Hara was virtually unknown to Hollywood audiences when she was cast in \"Beauty and the Beast\"; she was one of the last obscure actresses to be cast in a feature-length Disney animated film before", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426497", "text": "her work on \"Beauty and the Beast\" and various contributions to Disney, O'Hara was honored with a Disney Legends award on August 19, 2011. Disney hired Spanish actress Penélope Cruz to pose as Belle in photographer Annie Leibovitz's Disney Dream Portrait Series, while actor Jeff Bridges posed as the Beast. The \"Daily Mail\" described the image as Cruz \"wearing Belle's gorgeous yellow gown and being lifted high into the air by her prince,\" accompanied by the phrase \"Where a moment of beauty lasts forever.\" Belle (Beauty and the Beast) Belle is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures'", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5282191", "text": "against this practice for \"Beauty and the Beast\". Eisner concluded that most of the film's original voice actors would be too busy to reprise their roles onstage. In her Broadway debut, then-22-year-old actress Susan Egan was cast as the musical's original Belle. Egan, who had not yet seen the film, had been auditioning for several other Broadway projects at the time – namely \"My Fair Lady\", \"Carousel\" and \"Grease\" – in which she was much more interested. Despite longing to originate a Broadway role, the actress was initially reluctant to audition for \"Beauty and the Beast\" because she thought that", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "6915914", "text": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song) \"Beauty and the Beast\" is a song written by lyricist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken for the Disney animated feature film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). The film's theme song, the Broadway-inspired ballad was first recorded by British-American actress Angela Lansbury in her role as the voice of the character Mrs. Potts, and essentially describes the relationship between its two main characters Belle and the Beast, specifically how the couple has learned to accept their differences and in turn change each other for the better. Additionally, the song's lyrics imply that the feeling", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "7426434", "text": "the studio began casting better known talent in subsequent animated projects. Since the November 1991 release of \"Beauty and the Beast\", O'Hara has returned to The Walt Disney Company on several occasions to voice Belle in a variety of media and merchandise, including its direct-to-video sequels \" \"(1997), \"Belle's Magical World \"(1998) and \"Belle's Tales of Friendship \"(1999), as well as various video game releases such as the \"Kingdom Hearts\" series and several audio and video recordings associated with the Disney Princess franchise. Additionally, O'Hara was hired by Disney to perform the song \"Belle\" at the 64th Academy Awards in", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "3746044", "text": "Beast\", she portrayed Angela, a character in a fictional soap opera, for Disney's 2007 live action/traditional 2-D animated movie \"Enchanted\". For her work as Belle, O'Hara was honored with a Disney Legend Award on August 19, 2011. As of 2011, O'Hara was replaced by Julie Nathanson as the voice of Belle due to her voice changing significantly over the course of twenty years. Despite this, she still paints Belle for Disney Fine Art and also continues to do promotional appearances for Disney. In 2016, O'Hara appeared at numerous special screenings of \"Beauty and the Beast\" in honor of the film's", "title": "Paige O'Hara" }, { "docid": "4187287", "text": "Beauty and the Beast (1946 film) Beauty and the Beast ( - also the UK title) is a 1946 French romantic fantasy film directed by French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. Starring Josette Day as Belle and Jean Marais as the Beast, it is an adaptation of the 1757 story \"Beauty and the Beast\", written by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont and published as part of a fairy tale anthology. The plot of Cocteau's film revolves around Belle's father who is sentenced to death for picking a rose from Beast's garden. Belle offers to go back to the Beast in her", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)" }, { "docid": "7426452", "text": "help them achieve their respective goals.\" Michelle Munro, writing for Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology, felt that even though Belle shares several traits with her more passive predecessors, the character introduced \"new possibilities for princesses.\" Girls in Capes wrote that Belle pioneered a generation of princesses who taught \"about ambition, self-discovery and the pursuit of what we want.\" Additionally, Belle remains Disney's first and only princess to have hazel eyes. Belle debuted in \"Beauty and the Beast \"(1991) as a beautiful bibliophile who, although praised by her fellow villagers for her unrivaled beauty, is at the same time", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "20071647", "text": "song \"adds more depth to the character\" by \"highlighting the changes he goes through throughout the movie.\" Similar to \"If I Can't Love Her\", \"Evermore\" provides the Beast with \"a stronger voice\". The song occurs at a pivotal moment in the film during which the Beast bemoans his decision to free Belle, while uncovering both his inner pain and growth as a character as he voices \"a sad sense of longing.\" For the first time, audiences learn exactly how the Beast feels when he allows Belle to rescue Maurice, summarizing his love for her. In the musical sequence, the Beast", "title": "Evermore (Beauty and the Beast song)" }, { "docid": "5282228", "text": "Monsieur D'Arque. They plan to lock Maurice away to blackmail Belle into marrying Gaston (\"Maison des Lunes\"). In the castle, the Beast and Belle attend a lovely dinner and personal ball, where they dance together in the ballroom (\"Beauty and the Beast\"). The Beast, who plans to tell Belle he loves her, asks Belle if she is happy here, to which she responds positively but notes that she misses her father. He offers her his Magic Mirror to view him. She sees that Maurice is sick and lost in the woods and fears for his life. But even though the", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "4187288", "text": "father's place. Beast falls in love with her and proposes marriage on a nightly basis which she refuses. Belle eventually becomes more drawn to Beast, who tests her by letting her return home to her family and telling her that if she doesn't return to him within a week, he will die of grief. \"Beauty and the Beast\" is now recognized as a classic of French cinema. While scrubbing the floor at home, Belle (Josette Day) is interrupted by her brother's friend Avenant (Jean Marais) who tells her she deserves better and suggests they get married. Belle rejects Avenant, as", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)" }, { "docid": "7426426", "text": "return the focus of the story to Belle. Disney had originally considered casting actress Jodi Benson, who famously voiced Ariel in \"The Little Mermaid\", as Belle, but ultimately felt that she sounded \"too American\" and young, opting for a \"more classical ... womanly\" voice instead. Describing the character as \"a woman that was ahead of her time,\" the filmmakers wanted Belle to sound \"more like a woman than a girl.\" However, Benson voiced Belle in a few episodes of Disney's \"House of Mouse\". Director Kirk Wise was particularly interested in casting an actress capable of \"creat[ing] a character completely with", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426480", "text": "fact \"feminist enough.\" Although \"Beauty and the Beast \"was initially lauded upon release for starring a \"forward thinking and feminist\" heroine, critics tend to agree that, in spite of Belle's independence and resentment towards Gaston, \"Beauty and the Beast\" essentially remains a romance about a girl who finally \"meets her ideal man.\" Acknowledging that Belle \"represented significant change from [her] sweet, mop-wielding predecessors,\" \"Twilight and History\" author Nancy Reagin observed that \"the end result of fulfillment through marriage has been maintained.\" Kathleen Maher of \"The Austin Chronicle \"cited Belle as an example of \"pseudo-feminism\" because she rejects one man, Gaston,", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426488", "text": "way in which women would be depicted in subsequent animated films. According to Kevin Fallon of \"The Daily Beast\", before Belle \"being a Disney princess meant singing songs about how much you love combing your hair with a fork and giving away your voice if it meant you got to marry the guy with that dreamy chiseled jaw\". The \"Los Angeles Times\"' Charles Solomon considers Belle to be among four Disney Princesses responsible for breaking \"the bonds of convention.\" About.com's David Nusair agreed that Belle successfully \"updated the princess formula for an entirely new generation.\" \"The Atlantic\"'s Lindsay Lowe echoed", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "20071645", "text": "song \"If I Can't Love Her\" in the Broadway musical, identified by Fred Hawson of \"ABS-CBN News\" as \"a grand moving solo\" during which the Beast sincerely expresses his undying feelings for Belle. In \"Beauty and the Beast\", \"Evermore\" appears as a solo performed by the Beast shortly before \"The Mob Song\" as the film approaches its dramatic climax. After the Beast and Belle (Emma Watson) share a dance in the castle's ballroom to Mrs. Potts (Emma Thompson) singing \"Beauty and the Beast\", the couple has a conversation during which the Beast learns how much Belle actually misses her father,", "title": "Evermore (Beauty and the Beast song)" }, { "docid": "16862025", "text": "to remain unmodified during production. Hoping to write a song that would successfully \"portray [Belle] in a world that is so protected and safe\", Ashman and Menken drew inspiration from a story-telling style that is often reserved for traditional operettas. As \"Beauty and the Beast\"s opening number, \"Belle\", a \"pivotal moment...in the narrative\", plays a significant role in the film by introducing both the film's heroine, Belle, after whom the song is named, and Gaston, the film's villain. While Belle, a book-loving and intelligent nonconformist who has grown frustrated with her predictable village life, longs for an adventure similar to", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "16862033", "text": "to all of the Alan Menken and Howard Ashman songs, like the opening number of 'Belle' (that reveals how different Belle is from the other Disney heroines).\" Alongside \"Be Our Guest\" and \"Beauty and the Beast\", \"Belle\" was one of the three \"Beauty and the Beast\" songs that received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 64th Academy Awards in 1992. \"Belle\" ultimately lost to the film's title and theme song. According to producer Don Hahn, Disney was actually hoping that the award would go to \"Beauty and the Beast\" and promoted the song heavily, spending significantly", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "2037659", "text": "for Disney's \"The Little Mermaid Live\" show. Egan performed a medley of songs from \"Beauty and the Beast\". The June 6 performance also included the original \"Little Mermaid\" voice actress Jodi Benson performing with the rest of the \"Live\" cast. From July 20–29, 2018, Egan reprised the role of Belle in the 5-Star Theatre's production of \"Beauty and the Beast\" at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. On television, Egan is known for her co-starring role as Nikki Cox's best friend in \"Nikki\". Egan's voice has been featured in the English language versions of two feature films by Hayao Miyazaki,", "title": "Susan Egan" }, { "docid": "11174635", "text": "Gaston (Beauty and the Beast) Gaston is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 30th animated feature film \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Voiced by American actor and singer Richard White, Gaston is an arrogant hunter whose unrequited feelings for the intellectual Belle drive him to murder his adversary, the Beast, once he realizes she cares for him instead. Gaston serves as a foil personality to the Beast, who was once as vain as Gaston prior to his transformation. An original character who is not present in the \"Beauty and the Beast\" fairy tale by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de", "title": "Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "6915952", "text": "rising in the East. Tale as old as time, song as old as rhyme, Beauty and the Beast\" as the film's best lyric. \"Entertainment Weekly\"'s Darren Franich, however, admitted to preferring \"Be Our Guest\" and \"Belle\" over \"Beauty and the Beast\". The ballroom sequence during which Belle and the Beast dance to \"Beauty and the Beast\" continues to be praised, especially for its use of computer animation. The first time the \"Beauty and the Beast\" musical sequence was made available to the public, it was in the form of an unfinished scene at the New York Film Festival in September", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "1208639", "text": "Gaston tries to force Belle to marry him in exchange for her father's release, but she refuses. Belle then proves Maurice's sanity by revealing the Beast to the townsfolk using the magic mirror. Belle angrily confronts Gaston that he is a monster and the Beast is not, enraging Gaston. Realizing that Belle loves the Beast, Gaston has her thrown into the basement with her father and rallies the villagers to follow him to the castle to kill the Beast. Assisted by Chip, who had stowed away in Belle's bag, Maurice and Belle escape and rush back to the castle. The", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)" }, { "docid": "16862037", "text": "\"Beauty and the Beast\" at the ceremony, comforted her by telling her, \"Paige, if I sang like you I wouldn’t be nervous.\" In August 2011, O'Hara performed an abridged version of \"Belle\" live during the Disney Legends awards ceremony, at which O'Hara was also a recipient. The performance was a \"Beauty and the Beast\" medley, during which O'Hara musically combined \"Belle\" with \"Beauty and the Beast\" and \"Be Our Guest\". In the 2017 live-action adaptation, the song is performed by Emma Watson, Luke Evans, and ensemble. Belle (Disney song) \"Belle\" is a song written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "7426445", "text": "Writing for the \"Los Angeles Times\", Charles Solomon observed inconsistencies in Belle's appearance, writing, \"The prettiest and liveliest Belle waltzes with Beast in his marble ballroom and weeps over his body before he's transformed into the Prince\" while \"The Belle who receives the library from Beast has wider-set eyes and a more prominent mouth than the noticeably slimmer Belle who sings 'Something There'\". Woolverton created Belle as part of \"her self-directed mandate to move women and girls forward.\" \"The Express-Times \"described the character as an intelligent young woman who \"sings songs about reading and wanting to gain knowledge, rather than", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426473", "text": "the independent, self-assured character of Belle,\" concluding, \"Unlike Disney heroines from Snow White through Ariel, Belle is smart, knows what she wants, and doesn't spend her time pining away for the love of a handsome prince.\" Marc Bernardin of \"Entertainment Weekly \"praised Belle's heroism, dubbing her \"the hero\" of \"Beauty and the Beast\", while \"Entertainment Weekly's\" Christian Blauvelt opined, \"Unlike previous Disney heroines who needed to be rescued by a prince themselves, Belle not only saves the Beast's life, she saves his soul.\" TLC's Vicki Arkoff received Belle as a \"smart\" and \"sharp-tongued\" heroine, crediting the character for \"break[ing] Disney's", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426463", "text": "Teen Choice Awards. She also received nominations for the Empire Award for Best Actress, the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award for \"Favorite Movie Actress\" and the Saturn Award for Best Actress. Belle appeared in the Broadway musical adaptation of \"Beauty and the Beast\". The role was originated by actress Susan Egan, who was initially reluctant to audition for \"Beauty and the Beast\" because she \"thought it was a terrible idea for Disney to put a cartoon on Broadway.\" However, her agent managed to convince her otherwise, and Egan ultimately turned down callbacks for roles in the musicals \"My Fair Lady\", \"Carousel", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426482", "text": "feminist Disney characters, describing her as an \"incredibly intelligent\" woman who \"doesn't stand for a man who considers her as just a piece of meat ... she wants someone who loves her for her mind too.\" Acknowledging the character's \"feminist longings,\" Daniel Eagen, author of \"America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry\", cited Belle as Disney's \"modern-day corrective to Snow White.\" \"Beyond Adaptation: Essays on Radical Transformations of Original Works\" author Phyllis Frus wrote that, initially, \"Beauty and the Beast \"does not seem \"remotely feminist.\" However, the author did acknowledge Belle as", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426474", "text": "passive-princess mold.\" About.com's David Nusair described Belle as an \"admirable\" heroine. AllMovie's Don Kaye and Perry Seibert echoed each other's reviews of the character, with Kaye describing both Belle and the Beast as \"three-dimensional ... complex individuals who defy stereotyping and change over the course of the story,\" and Seibert calling Belle a \"strong female character\" who \"sidesteps most of the clichés surrounding Disney heroines.\" Common Sense Media hailed Belle as \"one of Disney's smartest, most independent heroines.\" Meanwhile, Belle's relationship with the Beast has also been met with positive reviews. About.com's David Nusair wrote that \"the palpable chemistry between", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5282262", "text": "recording for the new production was released in May 2008, starring Julia Möller as Belle, David Ordinas as Beast, Pablo Puyol as Gaston, Raúl Peña as LeFou, Armando Pita as Lumière, Esteban Oliver as Cogsworth and Angels Jiménez as Mrs. Potts. A \"junior\" version of the musical for middle and high school students was published by MTI. This version only included a selected number of the songs, including \"Belle\", \"Belle (Reprise)\", \"Home\", \"Home (Tag)\", \"Gaston\", \"Gaston (Reprise)\", \"Be Our Guest\", \"Something There\", \"Human Again\", \"Beauty and the Beast\", \"The Mob Song\", \"Home (Reprise)\", and \"Beauty and the Beast (Reprise)\". Also", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "18553351", "text": "not model healthy romantic relationships for young viewers. Constance Grady of Vox writes that Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's \"Beauty and the Beast\" was a fairy tale originally written to prepare young girls in 18th-century France for arranged marriages, and that the power disparity is amplified in the Disney version. Anna Menta of \"Elite Daily\" argued that the Beast does not apologize to Belle for imprisoning, hurting, or manipulating her, and his treatment of Belle is not painted as wrong. Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film directed by Bill", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "13805365", "text": "tells her about the curse. All his former subjects reappear along with her family who can now visit her whenever they want. She is also now a princess. Beauty and the Beast (1987 film) Beauty and the Beast (alternatively: Cannon Movie Tales: Beauty and the Beast in United States, Die Schöne und das Biest in West Germany, La Bella e la Bestia in Italy, La Belle et la Bête in France) is a 1987 American/Israeli musical film, part of the 1980 film series Cannon Movie Tales. It is a contemporary version of the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast.", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1987 film)" }, { "docid": "7426472", "text": "everything around her.\" Jennie Punter of \"The Globe and Mail \"extolled Belle as a \"smart, courageous ... 'take-charge kind of gal',\" while crowning her the \"main attraction of \"Beauty and the Beast\".\" Emma Cochrane of \"Empire\" hailed Belle as \"a feminist heroine who [is] more rounded than previous Disney characters\", while \"Paste's\" Annlee Ellingson similarly enjoyed the character's \"feminist kick.\" Stephen Hunter of \"The Baltimore Sun \"wrote that \"Belle ... is no passive fairy tale princess, but a real live girl, with a spunky personality and her own private agenda.\" \"TV Guide \"wrote that \"The familiar narrative is strengthened by", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "18553281", "text": "a rose from his garden as a gift to Belle. When Maurice's horse returns without him, Belle ventures out in search for him, and finds him locked in the castle dungeon. The Beast agrees to let her take Maurice's place. Belle befriends the castle's servants, who invite her to a spectacular dinner. When she wanders into the forbidden west wing and finds the rose, the Beast scares her into the woods. She is ambushed by a pack of wolves, but the Beast rescues her, and is injured in the process. As Belle nurses his wounds, a friendship develops between them,", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "2679607", "text": "He explains that everyone understands how Beast feels about the holiday, but giving a gift to another is a way of saying \"I care about you\". The Beast gets in the mood, and demands Forte to compose a song as a present, who agrees unhappily. When he leaves, Forte puts his plans in motion, and plays beautiful music, attracting Belle to his room. Forte quickly manipulates the situation, telling her that the tree has always been Beast's favorite part of Christmas, and that she would find a much better tree in the Black Forest, the woods outside the castle. Getting", "title": "Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas" }, { "docid": "18553285", "text": "off the villagers. Gaston attacks the Beast in his tower, who is too heartbroken from belle's departure to fight back, but regains his spirit upon seeing Belle return. He defeats Gaston, but spares his life before reuniting with Belle. Ungrateful and unrepentant, Gaston mortally wounds the Beast with a gunshot from a bridge, but it collapses when the castle crumbles, and he falls to his death. The injured Beast tells Belle that he was happy to see her again then he dies in her arms as the last petal falls, and the servants become inanimate. Belle tearfully professes her love", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "18553284", "text": "remember him with leaving him and his servants heartbroken. At Villeneuve, Belle reveals the Beast in the mirror to the townsfolk, proving her father's sanity. Realizing that Belle loves the Beast, a jealous Gaston claims she has been charmed by dark magic, and has her thrown into the asylum carriage with her father. He rallies the villagers to follow him to the castle to slay the Beast before he curses the whole village. Maurice and Belle escape, and Belle rushes back to the castle. During the battle, Gaston abandons his companion LeFou, who then sides with the servants to fend", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)" }, { "docid": "11174673", "text": "Beast\" as an arrogant hunter who is determined to marry Belle, whom he considers to be the village's most beautiful woman. However, she refuses his proposal when he throws a wedding party without her prior knowledge. Belle is the only one in town who actually dislikes Gaston for the person he is inside. Thoroughly humiliated, he sulks, but when her father Maurice shows up saying that she has been captured by a hideous Beast, he comes up with the idea of having him thrown into an insane asylum, unless Belle agrees to marry him. His plan fails when Belle proves", "title": "Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316062", "text": "encounter and defeat Maleficent, who transforms into her dragon form and challenges them once again, only to be defeated once more. The four heroes find Kairi, but the circumstances cause Sora, Donald, Goofy and Kairi to leave Hollow Bastion, and Beast states that he will not leave without Belle. Later on, Beast encounters Sora once again when he returns to Hollow Bastion to lock the Keyhole. During their second search, Beast and Sora find Belle, who embraces Beast and presents Sora with the Divine Rose Keychain. In the \"Final Mix\" version of the game, Beast allies himself with Sora once", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "15974794", "text": "Beauty and the Beast (2009 film) Beauty and the Beast is a 2009 Australian fantasy film directed by David Lister and starring Estella Warren, Rhett Giles, and Victor Parascos, and loosely based upon the fairy tale of the same name. The film was released in 2009 on video under that title and aired in 2010 on Syfy television as \"Beauty and the Beasts: A Dark Tale\". A series of horrific murders has the Beast being blamed for the crimes. Belle (Estella Warren) and Beast (Victor Parascos) must work together to investigate the crimes and discover who the true murderer is", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2009 film)" }, { "docid": "8316072", "text": "behavior. Although the Beast does not seem to have become increasing feral the longer the enchantment runs, in contrast to his animated counterpart from 1991 (reflecting Don Hahn's original intent for the Beast eventually grow wild if he never met Belle), it is his transformed servants who are gradually losing their remaining humanity while the castle deteriorates. The last rose petal falls before the curse is broken; however, upon seeing Belle profess her love for the Beast, the enchantress reveals herself and lifts the spell on the castle and its inhabitants. Afterward, Prince and Belle host a ball for all", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426464", "text": "\"and \"Grease\" in favor of starring as Belle in \"Beauty and the Beast\" because she had always wanted to originate a Broadway role. Egan had never watched \"Beauty and the Beast \"prior to her audition, relying solely on \"her own creative instincts\" instead. Egan's performance earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical at the 48th Tony Awards. A total of seventeen actresses have portrayed Belle in the Broadway musical, among them recording artists Debbie Gibson and Toni Braxton, \"The Sopranos\"' Jamie-Lynn Sigler, and Disney Channel alumnae Christy Carlson Romano and Anneliese van der Pol, the", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "1208697", "text": "castle from invading villagers and forest animals and rescue Belle from Gaston. The third and fourth video games based on the film are action platformers developed by Probe Software and published by Hudson Soft. One, titled \"Beauty and the Beast\", was released in Europe in 1994 for the NES, while the other, \"Disney's Beauty and the Beast\", was released in North America in July 1994 and in Europe on February 23 1995 for the SNES. The entire games are played through the perspective of the Beast. As the Beast, the player must get Belle to fall in love so that", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)" }, { "docid": "6915946", "text": "for the truth ... we don't know we're in love until we spend time with someone and unforced adjustments make the pieces fall into place.\" \"The Emperor's Old Groove: Decolonizing Disney's Magic Kingdom\" author Brenda Ayres cited the song as an \"[indicator] that a reciprocal power relationship has developed between Belle and the Beast ... confirm[ing] 'his transformation, her legitimacy, and their powerful unity.\" According to the lyricist's website, \"Beauty and the Beast\" summarizes the way in which \"Belle tames the beast and finds the happy ending she has dreamed about.\" \"The Meanings of \"Beauty and the Beast\": A Handbook\"", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "11174680", "text": "bridge where Gaston is standing breaks into pieces, sending Gaston falling to his death. Unlike in the animated movie, Gaston's death is shown onscreen. Gaston appears in Broadway musical adaptation of \"Beauty and the Beast\", which premiered at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on April 18, 1994. The role was originated by actor Burke Moses, who received a nomination for a Drama Desk Award and won a Theatre World Award. Besides the songs \"Belle\", \"Gaston\", and \"Kill the Beast\" (which were from the Disney movie), Gaston performs \"Me\" (in which he self-centeredly proposes to Belle), \"Gaston (Reprise)\" (which was expanded to have", "title": "Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426420", "text": "filmmakers. Despite the fact that Disney wanted \"Beauty and the Beast\" to resemble an old-fashioned film, the filmmakers envisioned Belle as \"a woman that was ahead of her time\". As the first woman in the history of Disney to write a feature-length animated film, Woolverton decided to explore Belle as an opportunity to create a female character who would ultimately be better received than Disney's previous animated heroines, specifically Ariel from \"The Little Mermaid\". Woolverton was aware that the task would be particularly challenging due to the previous character's popularity, but fought relentlessly to make sure that she was creating", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5282239", "text": "The Beast. This production closed in 2003. The third national tour opened in 2001 and closed in 2003. This production starred Jennifer Shraeder as Belle and Roger Befeler as the Beast with Marc G. Dalio as Gaston. Notable replacements on the tours have included Sarah Litzsinger, Erin Dilly and Danyelle Bossardet as Belle. The three touring companies visited 137 venues in 90 North American cities. About 5.5 million people in the United States and Canada saw these tours. The fourth national tour of \"Beauty and the Beast\" began February 2010, opening in Providence, Rhode Island, starring Liz Shivener as Belle", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "7426459", "text": "is the show's version of the Beast). She is portrayed by Australian actress Emilie de Ravin. Another live-action version of the character appeared in the 2015 television film \"Descendants\", where she was played by Keegan Connor Tracy and serves as the Queen of the United States of Auradon. The series \"Sofia the First\" included a cameo by Belle in a 2013 episode. British actress Amy Jackson who portrayed as \"Belle\" opposite Indian actor Vikram, who being portrayed as \"Beast\" for sequences in a dreamy song \"\"Ennodu Nee Irundhal\"\" in the 2015 Tamil language romantic thriller \"\"I\"\". The original prosthetic make-up", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426432", "text": "\"that to solve this she \"softened and used the microphone.\" As per the filmmakers' encouragement, the actress would occasionally ad-lib her own dialogue, none was included in the final film because it sounded \"too modern\". The animators would videotape O'Hara daily while she recorded to incorporate her \"quirky\" mannerisms, expressions and gestures into the character, among them her hair constantly falling into her eyes. O'Hara and American actor Robby Benson, who provides the voice of the Beast, asked Disney to allow the co-stars to record together as opposed to the traditional method of being isolated in a recording booth, to", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316054", "text": "retrieve Belle, explains that the household cannot find her, Beast becomes enraged. He goes to Forte to ask for advice, and Forte lies that Belle has abandoned him. Beast manages to find Belle and saves her in time from drowning after she fell through thin ice. Still believing that Belle disobeyed him by breaking her promise not to leave, Beast locks her into the dungeons to rot. But when Forte goads him into destroying the rose to end his suffering, Beast finds Belle's book in the West Wing and reads it, coming to his senses and realizing that all Belle", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316065", "text": "senses thanks to his servants who were released by Sora. Xaldin appears to flee. Later on, during a ball, Xaldin returns and steals the rose, throwing Beast into a depression and causing him to ask Belle and Sora to leave his castle. However a pep talk from Sora spurs him back into action. Xaldin confronts them and sends his Nobodies at them. They fight the Nobodies off, but Xaldin escapes to the castle drawbridge with Belle and the rose. Belle manages to escape from Xaldin's clutches with the rose, and Xaldin is then killed by Beast, Sora, Donald and Goofy.", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316064", "text": "If that happens, Beast will not only become a strong Heartless which Sora would have to destroy and feed to Kingdom Hearts, but also leave behind a powerful Nobody for Xaldin to use as he wishes (just like what happened to Xehanort). Manipulated and controlled, Beast is forced to allow the Heartless into the castle and lock the entire servant staff in the dungeons, with Belle too scared to intervene. Beast starts mistreating Belle. When Sora, Donald and Goofy arrive, they are encountered by Beast, who attacks them without hesitation. Sora wins the battle, and Beast comes back to his", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426477", "text": "complimented Watson's performance, describing it as \"alert and solemn\" while noting her singing ability as \"serviceable enough to get the job done\". Richard Roeper of \"Chicago Sun-Times\" also lauded Watson's performance writing that she \"is all pluck and spunk and sass and smarts and fierce independence as Belle\". Stephen Whitty of the \"New York Daily News\" described Watson's portrayal of Belle as \"breakthrough\". While Tim Robey of \"The Daily Telegraph\" did not find Watson to be \"a flawless Belle\", he did overall say that \"she’s good: that girl-next-door winsomeness and a sweet, clear singing voice see her through.\" He also", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "14827949", "text": "Than Forever'...echoes the first five notes of \"Beauty and the Beast.\" It is sung within the context of the film as a love song, and again performed over the credits as an RnB ballad by Regina Belle and Jeffrey Osborne. In the 1994 animated film, the song was performed by vocalists, Liz Callaway, as the singing voice of Princess Odette, and Howard McGillin, as the speaking and singing voice of Prince Derek. In the closing credits, a popular rendition of the song was performed by renowned R&B recording artists, Regina Belle and Jeffrey Osborne. Michelle Nicastro and Kenneth Cope sings", "title": "Far Longer than Forever" }, { "docid": "7426469", "text": "the other characters from the first movie appear in the stage show, Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Walt Disney World. Belle appears in a meet-and-greet attraction at Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland called Enchanted Tales with Belle. In season 18 of \"Dancing With the Stars\", Danica McKellar played Belle while performing a Quickstep on a Disney themed episode. Ginger Zee and Edyta Śliwińska also both portrayed Belle while performing a Foxtrot and Waltz respectively during the Disney night episode of the 22nd season of \"Dancing with the Stars\". Emma Slater then played Belle while dancing a", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426456", "text": "because he longs to maintain his co-dependent relationship with his master. Tricked by Forte into retrieving a large Christmas tree from a frozen pond, Belle nearly drowns, only to be rescued by the Beast. The Beast, however, having been misinformed by Forte, wrongly accuses Belle of trying to escape again, and locks her in the dungeon as punishment. When the Beast finally discovers the truth, they forgive each other, and Belle helps him thwart Forte's plan to destroy the castle. \"\" (1998), depicts Belle as she interacts with both the Beast and his enchanted servants in various segments, exploring themes", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316046", "text": "old man named Maurice who accidentally stumbles upon the castle, being allowed inside by the servants for shelter. However, the Beast detains Maurice in the tower as a prisoner for trespassing. Maurice's horse returns back to the village, and then takes Maurice's daughter Belle back to the castle. In the tower Belle confronts Beast and pleads with him to let her father go, offering herself as a prisoner instead, to which the Beast agrees in return for her promise never to leave. Being prodded by his servants into believing that she is the key to breaking the spell, the Beast", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8426535", "text": "fear that Belle could never learn to love him. Belle, on a tour through the castle, enters the West Wing and discovers the rose. The Beast is furious at Belle, because he told her never to enter that part of the castle. All of this causes Belle and the Beast to argue. But the others advise Beast to be a gentleman, because Belle could be the one to break the curse. The castle's charming inhabitants discover that there is \"Something There\" that wasn't there before (\"Something There\"), and the two fall in love. Meanwhile, Gaston declares that Belle has rejected", "title": "Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage" }, { "docid": "8316068", "text": "of \"the Beast\" is actually another fairy tale character, Rumplestiltskin (played by Robert Carlyle), who gains possession of Belle as part of a deal to save Belle's kingdom from losing a war. Indian actor Vikram portrayed Beast for sequences in a dreamy song \"Ennodu Nee Irundhal\" in the 2015 Tamil language film \"\"I\"\" opposite Amy Jackson who portrayed Belle. The original prosthetic make-up for the characters were provided by Sean Foot (Shaun) and Davina Lamont and additional works were done by National Film Award winners—Christien Tinsley and Dominie Till. In March 2015, English actor Dan Stevens was cast as the", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5282220", "text": "earn her love in return by the time the last petal falls (\"Prologue\"). Ten years later, a beautiful young girl named Belle makes her way into town one morning in order to get a book from the local bookseller. On the way she expresses her wish to live in a world like her books, full of adventure, while the townspeople note her unparalleled beauty but find her love of books odd (\"Belle\"). Belle has also attracted the attention of Gaston (the local hunter and town hero), who admires her only for her beauty. Belle, however, is not oblivious to her", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "18192827", "text": "him and his castle will be broken, she will marry him and become a princess. The final boss of the game is Gaston, a hunter who will try to steal Belle from the \"Beast\". Disney's Beauty and the Beast (SNES video game) Disney's Beauty and the Beast is an action platformer for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on the 1991 Disney film of the same name, it was developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Hudson Soft in North America on July 1, 1994 and Europe on February 23, 1995, respectively. The game was published by Virgin Interactive in", "title": "Disney's Beauty and the Beast (SNES video game)" }, { "docid": "8316060", "text": "several bunches of flowers around the Beast's bed. At one point, the Beast begins to smell one of the flowers and almost wakes up, but it is removed just in time, and he falls asleep again. Beast appears as a major Disney character in the bestselling video game series \"Kingdom Hearts\". In the first \"Kingdom Hearts\", during a time in which the spell had not yet broken, Beast's home is attacked by the Heartless, led by Maleficent, who take Belle captive. Determined to rescue Belle, Beast goes as far as to exploit the power of darkness and risk his own", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426491", "text": "18% of votes. Belle is the fifth most successful Disney Princess in terms of box office revenue, with \"Beauty and the Beast\" having grossed over $350 million. However, Belle was the lowest-selling Disney Princess on eBay in 2013, with sales of less than $7,000 despite the fact that she is often cited as a customer favorite. Belle is considered to be among Disney's most beloved animated heroines. According to Scott Huver of \"People\", the character's \"popularity remains a force to be reckoned with\" even 25 years after the film's release. Belle was the only animated heroine nominated for the American", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "16862032", "text": "Berardinelli of \"ReelViews \"described \"Belle\" as \"the animated equivalent of Broadway show-stoppers, with all the energy and audacity of something choreographed by Busby Berkeley.\" Similarly, the \"New York Post\"s Lou Lumenick also hailed \"Belle\" as a \"show-stopper\". Ranking \"Beauty and the Beast \"Disney's third greatest animated film while hailing it as \"the best Disney movie musical,\" Gregory Ellwood of HitFix wrote, \"you can't argue the cinematic joy in numbers such as the opening 'Belle'.\" Ranking \"Beauty and the Beast \"the \"Best Disney Soundtrack ... of the Past 25 Years\", Moviefone's Sandie Angulo Chen highlighted \"Belle\", commenting, \"There's an infectious quality", "title": "Belle (Disney song)" }, { "docid": "8620930", "text": "observed that the song adheres to the comedic tone of the rest of the film's soundtrack in his book \"100 Greatest American and British Animated Films\". Combined, Egan and the Muses' vocals span two octaves, from G to C. Egan's vocal performance is more restrained than those of the actresses who voice Ariel from \"The Little Mermaid\" (1989) and Belle from \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Chelsea Fagan of \"Thought Catalog\" described Egan's voice as \"sarcastic\" and \"smoky\", while \"Billboard\"'s Taylor Weatherby called it \"soulfully belt[ed]\". Allison Shoemaker of \"Consequence of Sound\" likened the Muses to a Greek chorus. Although", "title": "I Won't Say (I'm in Love)" }, { "docid": "7426475", "text": "Belle and The Beast ensur[es] that \"Beauty and the Beast\" lives up to its reputation as one of the most memorable romances of all time.\" Describing it as an \"unconventional romance,\" Charles Solomon of the \"Los Angeles Times \"opined, \"The idea of a young woman learning to love a gentle heart hidden beneath a baleful exterior represented a major break with tradition.\" Likewise, critics enjoyed O'Hara's performance. According to \"Variety\", Belle was \"magnificently voiced by O’Hara.\" \"The Star-Ledger's\" Stephen Whitty enjoyed O'Hara's \"pretty soprano.\" John Hartl of \"The Seattle Times \"wrote, \"O'Hara does a spirited job of investing the character", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426454", "text": "she discovers an enchanted rose without realizing that it is tied to the Beast's fate; and the Beast's rage at her trespassing causes her to flee the castle on horseback. Belle is pursued by wolves in the woods but they are driven off by the Beast, afterwards Belle helps the injured Beast back to the castle and nurses him back to health. Although she initially dislikes her captor, Belle gradually learns to accept the Beast in spite of his appearance and eventually befriends him. Belle and the Beast's strong bond greatly envies Gaston to the point of which he storms", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8426537", "text": "that the love of \"Beauty and the Beast\" will thrive forever. Instantly, Belle and the prince reappear in their traditional costumes. (\"Beauty and the Beast\") During the curtain call, Belle and the Prince give a lucky person in the audience a rose similar to the one in the movie. The original version opened for the film's 1991 premiere. Its first performance was at 1:30 pm on November 22, 1991, the same day the film was released. When the Theater of the Stars was moved in September 1993 (to make room for the construction of Sunset Boulevard), the show was temporarily", "title": "Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage" }, { "docid": "17628854", "text": "song \"A Change in Me\" was kept in the production after being written for Toni Braxton during her stint as Belle. The Beauty and the Beast universe encompasses two main locations: a French village and a castle, which are linked by woods. As the three spin-off films all take place within the time period of the original film, the plot of the \"Beauty and the Beast\" franchise is encompassed in the original 1991 film, which the other films serving to give added insight to certain parts of the story that were skimmed over (such as when Belle is living in", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (franchise)" }, { "docid": "7426471", "text": "as \"a bookworm, with gumption and a mind of her own.\" Similarly comparing Belle to Ariel, John Hartl of \"The Seattle Times\" wrote that, in \"Beauty and the Beast\", \"there's rarely a sense of deja vu, perhaps because the heroine is so different from 'Mermaid's' dependent Ariel, and her dilemma is more poignant,\" while \"Boxoffice \"scribed, \"Undoubtedly in response to criticism that the cute little 'Mermaid' Ariel was nothing more than a precocious sexpot, the idea-people behind this beauty—aptly named Belle ... chose to make her an icon of self-reliance and a voracious reader with a curiosity and love for", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "7426487", "text": "misogynist) the endgame is the still the same, elaborating, \"When the movie ends, they’re still solidly with a man, their dreams of adventure abandoned. Therefore, the Disney renaissance is characterized more by theoretical want of adventure rather than a genuine pursuit.\" Deemed an \"iconoclast\" by \"Boxoffice\", Belle continues to garner strong recognition for her role in \"Beauty and the Beast\". Established as a cultural icon, the character holds the distinction of being Disney's first feminist princess. Commentators believe that the character's role in \"Beauty and the Beast\" as one of Disney's first strong female characters is responsible for changing the", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316063", "text": "again to fight and defeat Xemnas (then known as \"Unknown\"). In \"\", Beast is merely a figment of Sora's memories. He is once again separated from Belle, courtesy of Maleficent, but once more, Beast defeats Maleficent with Sora's help and rescues Belle. After Sora defeats Ansem, all the previously attacked worlds are restored, including Beast's Castle. Afterwards, Beast and Belle return to their home to carry on with their lives. However, the peace is shattered once again when Beast is approached by Xaldin of Organization XIII to do his bidding. Xaldin is determined to manipulate Beast into becoming a Heartless.", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5161117", "text": "Pol would be making her Broadway debut as Belle, in \"Beauty and the Beast\". Van der Pol was the musical's 17th (and final) Belle. She played the role from April 3, 2007 to July 29, 2007 as the show reached its 5,464th (and final) performance. During her run as Belle, van der Pol also performed at Bryant Park's Broadway in Bryant Park on July 12, 2007 along \"Beauty and the Beast\" co-stars Chris Hoch and Jeanne Lehmann, performing songs from the show. Prior to \"Beauty\"'s final show, van der Pol appeared on \"Live with Regis and Kelly\" for a small", "title": "Anneliese van der Pol" }, { "docid": "7426419", "text": "the fairy tale, and ultimately ordered that it be restarted from scratch in favor of creating a Broadway-style musical film starring a strong heroine, more similar to \"The Little Mermaid\". Opting instead for a \"feminist twist\" on the original story, Katzenberg hired television writer Linda Woolverton, who had never written an animated film before, to write the film's screenplay. Before \"Beauty and the Beast\", Disney's tradition of depicting female characters as victims had already long been established. The fact that Belle was hardly depicted as a feminist in earlier versions of the film became a point of contention among the", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "17628852", "text": "Josh Gad as LeFou. \"Sing Me a Story with Belle\" was a live-action spin-off series created by Patrick Davidson and Melissa Gould. It featured Belle, who now owns and manages the bookshop in the village. The show ran for 65 episodes on The Disney Channel from September 8, 1995 to December 11, 1999. Two episodes from the first season were released with an episode of an abandoned \"Beauty and the Beast\" cartoon series and were released direct-to-video as Belle's Tales of Friendship. A musical, based on the original animated film, debuted April 18, 1994, on Broadway at the Palace Theatre.", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (franchise)" }, { "docid": "8316050", "text": "of behavior, the Beast decides to show mercy and spare Gaston on the condition that he immediately leave the castle. Belle then shows up on the balcony and the Beast climbs up to meet her; however Gaston refuses to accept defeat and stabs the Beast from behind. Gaston loses his balance and falls from the castle roof to his death, but Belle manages to grab the Beast and pull him up. The Beast, knowing he is mortally wounded, expresses his appreciation to Belle for returning and being able to see her one last time, before falling unconscious and apparently succumbing", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "17511498", "text": "dinner, the Beast apologizes for his previous behavior. Belle makes the Beast a proposal; she will dance with him, if she is allowed to see her family one last time. The two begin to dance though amidst it all, the Beast asks for Belle's love. Jarred, Belle demands to see her family as she had bargained. When the Beast refuses, Belle fervently rejects him once again. That same night, she witnesses the Beast prey upon and devour a hog. In shock, she attempts to escape by running into the enchanted forest only for the Beast to catch up to her", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2014 film)" }, { "docid": "8316067", "text": "the events that occurred between \"Kingdom Hearts\" and \"Kingdom Hearts II\", such as Belle and Beast attempting to resume their normal lives and Beast's first encounter with Xaldin. The Beast appears in the Broadway musical adaptation of Disney's \"Beauty and the Beast\", originally portrayed by Terrence Mann. Other actors who have taken on the role include Chuck Wagner (1997), James Barbour (1998), Jeff McCarthy (2004), and Steve Blanchard. The movie and others never made mention of his real name. A CD-ROM game said \"The Prince's name is Adam.\" In the 2011 ABC series \"Once Upon a Time\", the show's version", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "5282247", "text": "the second country to host the musical. Disney had plans to bring it to the country in 1999, after the success in Argentina, but nobody really knew if it would work. Three years later, in 2002, \"Beauty and the Beast\" finally opened in Brazil at Teatro Abril, one of the biggest theaters in the country. It was a huge hit, for more than one and a half years, it was presented with Kiara Sasso playing Belle and Saulo Vasconcelos playing the Beast. In 2009, a new Belle and a new Beast were cast, Lissah Martins and Ricardo Vieira, as the", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "5282243", "text": "for the production in Mexico City in 1997. The Toronto production opened at the Princess of Wales Theatre on August 8, 1995, and closed in 1998. The production starred Kerry Butler as Belle and Chuck Wagner as the Beast, and Terry Doyle as Maurice. Notable replacements included Melissa Thomson as Belle and Steve Blanchard as the Beast. The lesser known Halifax production at the Neptune Theatre was the longest running production in the theatre's history. \"Beauty and the Beast\" has been performed in more than 30 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "13805359", "text": "Beauty and the Beast (1987 film) Beauty and the Beast (alternatively: Cannon Movie Tales: Beauty and the Beast in United States, Die Schöne und das Biest in West Germany, La Bella e la Bestia in Italy, La Belle et la Bête in France) is a 1987 American/Israeli musical film, part of the 1980 film series Cannon Movie Tales. It is a contemporary version of the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast. The movie was filmed entirely in Israel, and the taglines were: \"The monster they feared was the prince she loved\" and \"The classic fairy tale about seeing with", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1987 film)" }, { "docid": "20071635", "text": "learned how to love instead would be more suitable due to the film's three-act structure. \"Evermore\" is a somber Broadway-influenced power ballad; its lyrics explore themes such as true love, heartbreak, loneliness and sacrifice. In \"Beauty and the Beast\", \"Evermore\" is performed by the Beast shortly after he releases Belle from the castle so that she may return to the village and aid her father. Despite knowing that freeing her will further jeopardize his chances of becoming human again, the Beast realizes he loves Belle and ultimately sacrifices his own happiness in return for hers. Critical reception towards \"Evermore\" has", "title": "Evermore (Beauty and the Beast song)" }, { "docid": "7426423", "text": "Belle's relationship with Gaston. At one point, Belle had a younger sister named Clarice and a cruel aunt named Marguerite, both of whom were discarded – Clarice to emphasize Belle's loneliness, and Marguerite to be replaced by Gaston as the film's villain. Woolverton also eliminated the subplot of Belle asking her father for a rose. Despite constant \"regressive\" re-writes, Woolverton's overall vision for Belle generally remained intact. \"Beauty and the Beast\"'s story department was predominantly male, a time during which few women were involved. Woolverton often found herself at odds and disagreeing with the more traditional story artists in regards", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "8316051", "text": "to his injuries. Belle is able to tell the Beast that she loves him before the final petal falls. Then, Belle's declaration of love for the Beast breaks the spell and transforms him back into the prince. In this film, which takes place not long after the Beast rescued Belle from the wolves, much to Beast's frustration, Belle wants to celebrate Christmas and throw a real Christmas party. Beast hates the idea of Christmas, for it was the very day almost ten years ago when the Enchantress cast the spell on him and the entire castle. (In contrast to the", "title": "Beast (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "2679610", "text": "the flower petals fall on the present. Beast then remembers the gift Belle gave him, opens it and reads it. Remembering there is hope to break the spell, he ignores Forte and releases Belle, asking her for forgiveness. After she accepts, the Beast announces plans to have the best Christmas ever. Enraged at the failure of his plans, Forte plans to bring the whole castle down with the rationale that they cannot fall in love if they're dead. This horrifies Fife, who finds it far too extreme and then he learns that his promised solo is blank. The Beast manages", "title": "Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas" }, { "docid": "17511502", "text": "including Belle's brothers. The Beast stops his attack when Belle begs for mercy. Perducas stabs the Beast, mortally wounding him. Suddenly, vines sprout about the castle destroying anything in their paths. Perducas's lover, Astrid, is killed when he abandons her, but not before cursing him of his fate. Perducas is soon killed by the vines and turned into a human tree. Belle and her brothers carry the Beast into the castle, and place him into the healing pool of water. Dying, the Beast asks whether Belle could ever love him, and she counters that she already does. The Beast sinks", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (2014 film)" }, { "docid": "5282245", "text": "opened in Japan and is performed by the Shiki Theatre Company. The musical continues to tour Japan. In December 1997, the musical opened in Stuttgart at the Palladium Theatre, Stuttgart and played there until December 22, 2000. Leah Delos Santos played Belle and Uwe Kröger played the Beast and Marc G. Dalio played Gaston. In 1999, the musical opened in China. On March 4, 2005, Beauty and the Beast had its Scandinavian premiere at The Göteborg Opera with Fred Johanson as the Beast and Annica Edstam as Belle. On June 16, 2005, the musical began its Philippine run at the", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "5282230", "text": "by showing the townspeople the Beast is real using the Magic Mirror, but doesn't realize the error in her gesture. The townspeople immediately fear the Beast, but Belle insists he's gentle and kind. Gaston catches her tone and recognizes the Beast as his rival for Belle's affections and organizes the mob to kill the Beast (\"Mob Song\"). In order to warn the Beast, Belle and Maurice decide to beat the mob to the castle. However, Gaston and the mob had already reached the castle before Belle and Maurice did. At the castle, the servants are able to keep the lynch", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (musical)" }, { "docid": "7426455", "text": "the castle and mortally wounds the Beast, though Gaston falls to his own death in the process. However, Belle confesses her love for the Beast just in time to break the spell under which he had been placed by an enchantress as punishment for his selfish ways, and the Beast ultimately transforms back into a handsome prince. In \" \"(1997), Belle attempts to reignite the castle's waning spirit by reintroducing and celebrating Christmas, in spite of the Beast's strong resentment towards the holiday. Meanwhile, a solemn pipe organ named Forte grows determined to sabotage Belle and the Beast's burgeoning friendship", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "4187291", "text": "theft but then suggests that one of his daughters can take his place. The Beast offers his horse Magnificent to guide him through the forest home. Belle's father explains the situation to his family and Avenant. Belle agrees to go and take her father's place. She rides Magnificent to the castle, finding the Beast. Belle faints at the sight of him and is carried to her room in the castle. Belle awakens to find a magic mirror which allows her to see anything. The Beast invites Belle to dinner, where he tells her that she's in equal command to him", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)" }, { "docid": "6915926", "text": "teapot, midway through the film as she explains the feeling of love to her young teacup son Chip, referring to the emotion as \"a tale as old as time\". According to Armen Karaoghlanian of Interiors, \"Belle familiarizes the Beast with the waltz and as soon he feels comfortable, he gracefully moves her across the floor\". Afterwards, the song continues to play instrumentally as Belle and the Beast retire to the balcony for a romantic candlelit dinner. Believed to be the \"centerpiece that brings Beauty and her Beast together,\" the sequence offers an insight into both characters' psyches. From the Beast's", "title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)" } ]
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when was the hero with a thousand faces published
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In this book, Campbell discusses his theory of the mythological structure of the journey of the archetypal hero found in world myths. Since the publication of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Campbell's theory has been consciously applied by a wide variety of modern writers and artists. Filmmaker George Lucas acknowledged Campbell's theory in mythology, and its influence on the \"Star Wars\" films. The Joseph Campbell Foundation and New World Library issued a new edition", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024197", "text": "the TV show \"Community\", has stated that he has used the monomyth as inspiration for his work. The sixth and final season of \"Lost\" recognizes Campbell's theories on the hero. During one of the bonus features, the makers of the series discuss the journey of the main characters and how each is a hero in their own way. Before each little segment of this particular feature, they quote Campbell and then expound on that particular quote by discussing the various characters. The Hero with a Thousand Faces The Hero with a Thousand Faces (first published in 1949) is a work", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024190", "text": "Henry Morton Robinson. Campbell borrowed the term \"monomyth\" from Joyce's \"Finnegans Wake\". In addition, Joyce's \"Ulysses\" was also highly influential in the structuring of the archetypal motif. The book was originally published by the Bollingen Foundation through Pantheon Press as the seventeenth title in the Bollingen Series. This series was taken over by Princeton University Press, who published the book through 2006. Originally issued in 1949 and revised by Campbell in 1968, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" has been reprinted a number of times. Reprints issued after the release of \"Star Wars\" in 1977 used the image of Mark", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "217271", "text": "Joseph Campbell Joseph John Campbell (1904–1987) was an American Professor of Literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of the human experience. Campbell's most well-known work is his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), in which he discusses his theory of the journey of the archetypal hero shared by world mythologies, termed the monomyth. Since the publication of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Campbell's theory has been applied by a wide variety of modern writers and artists. His philosophy has been summarized by his own often", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "7927852", "text": "the Soul\". In 1949, Joseph Campbell published \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", a study on the archetype of the Hero's Journey. It describes a common theme found in many cultures worldwide, and is also described in many contemporary theories on personal transformation. In traditional cultures it describes the \"wilderness passage\", the transition from adolescence into adulthood. It typically includes a phase of separation, transition, and incorporation. The second phase is a phase of self-surrender and ego-death, whereafter the hero returns to enrich the world with their discoveries. Campbell describes the basic theme as follows: This journey is based on", "title": "Ego death" }, { "docid": "18160852", "text": "The concept of a standard narrative archetype of a monomythical \"hero's quest\" that was reputed to be pervasive across all cultures is controversial. The study of hero myths started in 1871 with anthropologist Edward Taylor's observations of common patterns in plots of hero's journeys. Later on, others introduced various theories on hero myths such Otto Rank and his Freudian psychoanalytic approach to myth, Lord Raglan's unification of myth and rituals, and eventually hero myth pattern studies were popularized by Joseph Campbell, who was influenced by Carl Jung's view of myth, in his 1949 work \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\".", "title": "Rank–Raglan mythotype" }, { "docid": "6336387", "text": "John Shelton Lawrence John Shelton Lawrence is an emeritus professor of philosophy at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. His initial major publication, \"The American Monomyth\", written with Robert Jewett, was published in 1977. The major contribution of \"The American Monomyth\" is a re-thinking of Joseph Campbell's famous classical monomyth from his 1949 book \"The Hero With a Thousand Faces\". Campbell's monomyth described a universal narrative of the myth of the hero's journey which he claimed had disappeared in contemporary culture. Lawrence and Jewett described an American evolution of this mythological structure that reflected a deep antipathy to", "title": "John Shelton Lawrence" }, { "docid": "173366", "text": "Myth and Drama\". It is a set of 22 common traits that he said were shared by many heroes in various cultures, myths and religions throughout history and around the world. Raglan argued that the higher the score, the more likely the figure is mythical. The concept of a story archetype of the standard monomythical \"hero's quest\" that was reputed to be pervasive across all cultures is somewhat controversial. Expounded mainly by Joseph Campbell in his 1949 work \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", it illustrates several uniting themes of hero stories that hold similar ideas of what a hero", "title": "Hero" }, { "docid": "3313888", "text": "Sot-Weed Factor\" saw in that book the pattern of the \"Wandering Hero Myth\", as described by Lord Raglan in \"The Hero\" (1936). This observation impelled Barth to begin research into comparative mythology and anthropology, which included reading Otto Rank's \"Myth of the Birth of the Ritual Hero\" (1909; 1914) and Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949). This led to Barth's invocation and playful deconstruction of the idea of the Ur-Myth in \"Giles Goat-Boy\". Barth would delve further into the Hero in his essay \"Myth and Tragedy\", and in his novels \"LETTERS\" (1979) and \"\" (1995). In the", "title": "Giles Goat-Boy" }, { "docid": "3608937", "text": "hero myth pattern studies were popularized by Joseph Campbell, who was influenced by Carl Jung's view of myth. In his 1949 work \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Campbell described the basic narrative pattern as follows: Campbell and other scholars, such as Erich Neumann, describe narratives of Gautama Buddha, Moses, and Christ in terms of the monomyth. While others, such as Otto Rank and Lord Raglan, describe hero narrative patterns in terms of Freudian psychoanalysis and ritualistic senses. Critics argue that the concept is too broad or general to be of much usefulness in comparative mythology. Others say that the", "title": "Hero's journey" }, { "docid": "7076728", "text": "as Circe's or Prospero's which cannot be categorized under the tragic or comedic. Maud Bodkin wrote \"Archetypal Patterns in Poetry\" in 1934, applying the ideas of Jung to poetry, and examining archetypes such as the ancient mariner and rebirth, heaven and hell, images of the devil, the hero and God. Bodkin book. In his 1949 book \"Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Joseph Campbell pioneered the idea of the ‘monomyth' (though the term was borrowed from James Joyce), a universal pattern in heroic tales across different cultures and genres. His deep examination of the eight step hero's journey (and the common", "title": "Archetypal literary criticism" }, { "docid": "766990", "text": "realm of terrors to bring back some boon to save himself and his people\" is a powerful element in Adams's tale. This theme derives from the author's exposure to the works of mythologist Joseph Campbell, especially his study of comparative mythology, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), and in particular, Campbell's \"monomyth\" theory, also based on Carl Jung's view of the unconscious mind, that \"all the stories in the world are really one story.\" The concept of the hero has invited comparisons between \"Watership Down's\" characters and those in Homer's \"Odyssey\" and Virgil's \"Aeneid\". Hazel's courage, Bigwig's strength, Blackberry's", "title": "Watership Down" }, { "docid": "217307", "text": "the monsters that are plaguing their people. Campbell provided a commentary. He would use this tale through the rest of his career to illustrate both the universal symbols and structures of human myths and the particulars (\"folk ideas\") of Native American stories. As noted above, James Joyce was an important influence on Campbell. Campbell's first important book (with Henry Morton Robinson), \"A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake\" (1944), is a critical analysis of Joyce's final text \"Finnegans Wake\". In addition, Campbell's seminal work, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), discusses what Campbell called the \"monomyth\" – the cycle of", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "4036346", "text": "than is found in most screenwriting theories. Besides the three-act structure, it is also common to use a four- or five-act structure in a screenplay, though certain screenplays may include as many as twenty separate acts. The hero's journey, also referred to as the monomyth, is an idea formulated by noted mythologist Joseph Campbell. The central concept of the monomyth is that a pattern can be seen in stories and myths across history. Campbell defined and explained that pattern in his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949). Campbell's insight was that important myths from around the world, which", "title": "Screenwriting" }, { "docid": "161368", "text": "of Campbell's work are to be found in many aspects of Glorantha; for instance the story of the \"God Learners\" can be seen as an exercise on the implications of Campbell's idea of a unifying monomyth, and the story of Prince Argrath an exploration of Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949). More abstractly, Campbell's idea that myths are how we shape our lives deeply informs the picture of life in Glorantha throughout the game world's publication history. The first game system set in Glorantha was the board game \"White Bear and Red Moon\". Stafford first tried to sell", "title": "Glorantha" }, { "docid": "10857059", "text": "chivalry, paladinism, samurai bushido, Shaolin Monastery, Feudalism, Hinduism, Qigong, Greek philosophy, Greek mythology, Roman history, Roman mythology, parts of the Abrahamic religions, Confucianism, Shintō, Buddhism and Taoism, not to mention countless cinematic precursors. The works of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and mythologist Joseph Campbell, especially his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), directly influenced Lucas, and was what drove him to create the 'modern myth' of \"Star Wars\". In particular, the contrasting narrative relationship between the Dark Side-using Sith and Light Side-using Jedi mirrors several modern and classical literary tropes: Most prominently, the conflict between the Sith and Jedi", "title": "Sith" }, { "docid": "219956", "text": "not to mention countless cinematic precursors. The works of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and mythologist Joseph Campbell, especially his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), directly influenced Lucas, and was what drove him to create the 'modern myth' of \"Star Wars\". As depicted in the canon, the Jedi study and utilize the Force, in order to help and protect those in need. The Jedi members, known as Jedi Knights, respect all life by defending and protecting those who cannot do it for themselves, striving for peaceful and non-combative solutions to any altercations they encounter and fighting only in self-defense", "title": "Jedi" }, { "docid": "217284", "text": "and his distinction between what he called \"folk\" and \"elementary\" ideas, the latter referring to the prime matter of monomyth while the former to the multitude of local forms the myth takes in order to remain an up-to-date carrier of sacred meanings. The central pattern most studied by Campbell is often referred to as \"the hero's journey\" and was first described in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949). An enthusiast of novelist James Joyce, Campbell borrowed the term \"monomyth\" from Joyce's \"Finnegans Wake\". Campbell also made heavy use of Carl Jung's theories on the structure of the human psyche,", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "908496", "text": "Land\". William Carlos Williams refers to \"The Golden Bough\" in Book Two, part two, of his extended poem in five books \"Paterson\". \"The Golden Bough\" influenced Sigmund Freud's work \"Totem and Taboo\" (1913). Frazer's work also influenced the psychiatrist Carl Jung, the novelist James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, and the novelist D. H. Lawrence. The mythologist Joseph Campbell drew on \"The Golden Bough\" in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (1949), where he accepted Frazer's view that mythology is a primitive attempt to explain the world of nature, though considering it only one among a number of valid explanations of mythology.", "title": "The Golden Bough" }, { "docid": "766181", "text": "\"Did Jesus Exist\"? Sossianus Hierocles argued in the 3rd century that the doctrines and the life of Apollonius were more valuable than those of Jesus', a viewpoint reportedly held by both Voltaire and Charles Blount during the Age of Enlightenment. In his 1909 book \"The Christ\", John Remsburg postulated that the religion of Apollonius disappeared because the proper conditions for its development did not exist. Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam thrived however, because the existing conditions were favorable. In his 1949 book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", comparative mythology scholar Joseph Campbell lists both Apollonius and Jesus as examples of", "title": "Apollonius of Tyana" } ]
[ { "docid": "2024191", "text": "Hamill as Luke Skywalker on the cover. Princeton University Press issued a commemorative printing of the second edition in 2004 on the occasion of the joint centennial of Campbell's birth and the Press's founding with an added foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estés. A third edition, compiled by the Joseph Campbell Foundation and published by New World Library, was released as the twelfth title in the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell series in July 2008. \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" has been translated into over twenty languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Turkish,", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024185", "text": "from the introduction to \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Campbell summarizes the monomyth: In laying out the monomyth, Campbell describes a number of stages or steps along this journey. \"The hero's journey\" begins in the \"ordinary world\". He must depart from the \"ordinary world\", when he receives a \"call to adventure\". With the help of a \"mentor\", the hero will cross a \"guarded threshold\", leading him to a supernatural world, where familiar laws and order do not apply. There, the hero will embark on a \"road of trial\"s, where he is tested along the way. The archetypal hero is", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024195", "text": "as \"Aladdin\" (1992), \"The Lion King\" (1994), and \"Beauty and the Beast\" (1991). Vogler later expanded the memo and published it as the book \"\", which became the inspiration for a number of successful Hollywood films and is believed to have been used in the development of the \"Matrix\" series. Novelist Richard Adams acknowledges a debt to Campbell's work, and specifically to the concept of the monomyth. In his best known work, \"Watership Down\", Adams uses extracts from \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" as chapter epigrams. Author Neil Gaiman, whose work is frequently seen as exemplifying the monomyth structure,", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "295559", "text": "a more generous view in his study of the novel \"Coraline\", where he argues that the work plays and riffs productively on Sigmund Freud's notion of the Uncanny, or the \"Unheimlich\". Though Gaiman's work is frequently seen as exemplifying the monomyth structure laid out in Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Gaiman says that he started reading \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" but refused to finish it: \"I think I got about half way through \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and found myself thinking if this is true – I don't want to know. I really", "title": "Neil Gaiman" }, { "docid": "2024196", "text": "says that he started \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" but refused to finish it: \"I think I got about half way through \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and found myself thinking if this is true—I don't want to know. I really would rather not know this stuff. I’d rather do it because it's true and because I accidentally wind up creating something that falls into this pattern than be told what the pattern is.\"Many scholars and reviewers have noted how closely J. K. Rowling's popular \"Harry Potter\" books hewed to the monomyth schema. Dan Harmon, the creator of", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024186", "text": "sometimes assisted by \"allies\". As the hero faces the \"ordeal,\" he encounters the greatest challenge of the journey. Upon rising to the challenge, the hero will receive a reward, or \"boon\". Campbell's theory of the monomyth continues with the inclusion of a metaphorical \"death\" and \"resurrection\". The hero must then decide to return with this \"boon\" to the \"ordinary world\". The hero then faces more trials on \"the road back\". Upon the hero's return, the boon or gift may be used to improve the hero's ordinary world, in what Campbell calls, the \"application of the boon\". While many myths do", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "7950671", "text": "the company \"Storytech Literary Consulting\". It was founded in 1999 and its Vice President, Brad Schreiber, consults on scripts and books, utilizing Vogler's approach. Vogler, like Lucas, was inspired by the writings of mythologist Joseph Campbell, particularly \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", which detailed the Hero's Journey archetype in classical mythology. Vogler used Campbell's work to create a 7-page company memo for Hollywood screenwriters, \"A Practical Guide to The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", which Vogler later developed into \"The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters\" in 1992, and then \"\" (). Vogler has since spun off", "title": "Christopher Vogler" }, { "docid": "13178341", "text": "different cultures in different times and places. Heavily illustrated and annotated, with numerous charts and maps to show both variations and similarities in different cultures' expressions of mythic themes, this series was intended to serve both academic and lay readers. The \"Historical Atlas\" was left incomplete when Campbell died in 1987. This series was to build on Campbell’s idea, first presented in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", that myth evolves over time through four stages: Only the first volume was completed at the time of Campbell's death. Published by Alfred van der Marck editions as a single book in", "title": "Historical Atlas of World Mythology" }, { "docid": "217298", "text": "monomyth – and its impact. The novelist Richard Adams acknowledges a debt to Campbell's work and specifically to the concept of the monomyth. In his best known work, \"Watership Down\", Adams uses extracts from \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" as chapter epigrams. Dan Brown mentioned in a \"New York Times\" interview that Joseph Campbell's works, particularly \"The Power of Myth\" and \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", inspired him to create the character of Robert Langdon. One of Campbell's most identifiable, most quoted and arguably most misunderstood sayings was his admonition to \"follow your bliss\". He derived this idea", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "2024184", "text": "of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" in July 2008 as part of the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell series of books, audio and video recordings. In 2011, \"Time\" placed the book in its list of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since the magazine was founded in 1923. Campbell explores the theory that mythological narratives frequently share a fundamental structure. The similarities of these myths brought Campbell to write his book in which he details the structure of the \"monomyth\". He calls the motif of the archetypal narrative, \"the hero's journey\". In a well-known quote", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "217308", "text": "the journey of the hero – a term that he borrowed directly from Joyce's \"Finnegans Wake\". From his days in college through the 1940s, Joseph Campbell turned his hand to writing fiction. In many of his later stories (published in the posthumous collection \"Mythic Imagination\") he began to explore the mythological themes that he was discussing in his Sarah Lawrence classes. These ideas turned him eventually from fiction to non-fiction. Originally titled \"How to Read a Myth\", and based on the introductory class on mythology that he had been teaching at Sarah Lawrence College, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\"", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "217311", "text": "from ancient to modern. Where \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" focused on the commonality of mythology (the \"elementary ideas\"), the \" Masks of God\" books focus upon historical and cultural variations the monomyth takes on (the \"folk ideas\"). In other words, where \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" draws perhaps more from psychology, the \" Masks of God\" books draw more from anthropology and history. The four volumes of \"Masks of God\" are as follows: \"Primitive Mythology\", \"Oriental Mythology\", \"Occidental Mythology\", and \"Creative Mythology\". The book is quoted by proponents of the Christ myth theory. Campbell writes, \"It is", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "2024192", "text": "Dutch, Greek, Danish, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Russian, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Hebrew, and has sold well over a million copies worldwide. In \"Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation\", a book drawn from Campbell's late lectures and workshops, he says about artists and the monomyth: \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" has influenced a number of artists, filmmakers, musicians, and poets. Some of these figures include Bob Dylan, George Lucas, and Jim Morrison. Additionally, Mickey Hart, Bob Weir, and Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead had long noted Campbell's influence and participated in a seminar with", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024194", "text": "and film-making. Jenova Chen, lead designer at thatgamecompany, also cites \"The Hero's Journey\" as the primary inspiration for the PlayStation 3 game \"Journey\" (2012). Mark Rosewater, head designer of the \"\" trading card game, cites \"The Hero's Journey\" as a major inspiration for , an epic story arc that went from 1997 to 2001, and spanned multiple card sets, comic books, and novels. Christopher Vogler, a Hollywood film producer and writer, wrote a memo for Disney Studios on the use of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" as a guide for scriptwriters; this memo influenced the creation of such films", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2024193", "text": "Campbell in 1986, entitled \"From Ritual to Rapture\". Stanley Kubrick introduced Arthur C. Clarke to the book during the writing of \"\". George Lucas' deliberate use of Campbell's theory of the monomyth in the making of the \"Star Wars\" movies is well documented. On the DVD release of the famous colloquy between Campbell and Bill Moyers, filmed at Lucas' Skywalker Ranch and broadcast in 1988 on PBS as \"The Power of Myth\", Campbell and Moyers discussed Lucas's use of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" in making his films. Lucas himself discussed how Campbell's work affected his approach to storytelling", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "17495397", "text": "a seven-page studio memo, \"A Practical Guide to The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", based on Campbell's work, which Vogler wrote while working for Disney. An earlier edition, \"The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters\", was published in 1992. Vogler revised the book for a second release in 1998 and changed the title to \"The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure For Writers\". The third edition, published in 2007, included a new introduction, new artwork and analysis of recent, popular motion pictures. The title of the book was influenced by a number of sources. The first came from Campbell's text,", "title": "The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers" }, { "docid": "13178879", "text": "His young adult historical adventure novel \"Risuko\" was published in June, 2016. Kudler is also a stage actor who has appeared with American Conservatory Theatre, Denver Center Theatre Company, California Shakespeare Theater, Marin Theatre Company, A Traveling Jewish Theater], and Theatreworks (Silicon Valley). David Kudler David Kudler (born in 1962) is an American editor and author. He is best known for editing several posthumous editions of the books by Joseph Campbell, including \"Pathways to Bliss\" and the 2008 edition of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". He has served as the publishing director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation since 1999.", "title": "David Kudler" }, { "docid": "9828297", "text": "Fortune Dogs The main character's story presents the journey of the archetypal hero found in world mythologies and religions (the Monomyth), a theory developed by Joseph Campbell in his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". A French Bulldog is adopted from the Happy Kennel by a girl named Ai and is given the name Alex. She tells him stories and reads to him from a book titled \"The Adventures of Freddy\" about dog who leaves home to find the Fortune Tree. However, he is separated from Ai when he mistakenly follows a girl wearing the same clothes as Ai", "title": "Fortune Dogs" }, { "docid": "2976523", "text": "with the universality and evolution of myths in the history of the human race and the place of myths in modern society. Campbell blends accounts of his own upbringing and experience with stories from many cultures and civilizations to present the reader with his most compelling thesis that modern society is going through a transition from the old mythologies and traditions to a new way of thinking where a global mythology will emerge. Some of the material in the first chapter comes from Campbell's previously published books, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and \"The Masks of God\". The main", "title": "The Power of Myth" }, { "docid": "133530", "text": "markets, though some works published in that medium, such as \"The Cold Equations\", subvert the supposed expectations of the common narrative formula of that time. The dissection and tracking of common formulaic tropes (as well as their subversions and new permutations) has become reasonably popular beyond strictly academic circles. (The Final Girl being one such example, as well as, to some extent, Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\"). Amateur circles have websites such as the TV Tropes Wiki. Formula fiction In popular culture, formula fiction is literature in which the storylines and plots have been reused to the extent", "title": "Formula fiction" }, { "docid": "3608980", "text": "modern use of mythology...so that's when I started doing more strenuous research on fairy tales, folklore and mythology, and I started reading Joe's books. Before that I hadn't read any of Joe's books... It was very eerie because in reading \"The Hero with A Thousand Faces\" I began to realize that my first draft of \"Star Wars\" was following classical motifs\" (p. 541). Twelve years after the making of \"The Power of Myth\", Moyers and Lucas met again for the 1999 interview, the \"Mythology of Star Wars with George Lucas & Bill Moyers\", to further discuss the impact of Campbell's", "title": "Hero's journey" }, { "docid": "9657", "text": "new experiences, and becoming closer to the natural world. Many adventures are based on the idea of a quest: the hero goes off in pursuit of a reward, whether it be a skill, prize, or perhaps the safety of a person. On the way, the hero must overcome various obstacles. Mythologist Joseph Campbell discussed his notion of the monomyth in his book, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Campbell proposed that the heroic mythological stories from culture to culture followed a similar underlying pattern, starting with the \"call to adventure\", followed by a hazardous journey, and eventual triumph. Many video", "title": "Adventure" }, { "docid": "2976519", "text": "on television the year following his death.) In these discussions Campbell presents his ideas about comparative mythology and the ongoing role of myth in human society. These talks include excerpts from Campbell's seminal work \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" The documentary series \"Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth\" was broadcast in six parts: About Campbell, hero types, hero deeds, Jesus Christ, the Buddha, Krishna, movie heroes, Star Wars as a metaphor, an Iroquois story: the refusal of suitors, dragons, dreams and Jungian psychology, “follow your bliss,” consciousness in plants, Gaia, Chartres cathedral, spirituality vs. economics, emerging myths, “Earthrise”", "title": "The Power of Myth" }, { "docid": "630821", "text": "reading books and comics. His first script incorporated ideas from many new sources, including Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". The script would also introduce the concept of a Jedi Master and his son, who trains to be a Jedi under his father's friend; this would ultimately form the basis for the film and, later, the trilogy. However, in this draft, the father is a hero who is still alive at the start of the film. Lucas completed a second draft of \"The Star Wars\" in January 1975, making heavy simplifications and introducing the young hero on a", "title": "Star Wars (film)" }, { "docid": "9828298", "text": "on a bus. Adopting the name Freddy, after the hero in Ai's storybook, Alex begins his quest to return to Ai. But before he can return to his owner, Freddy and his new friends must find the Fortune Tree and save it from dying, otherwise all the humans in the world will lose their good will and no longer care about their pets. Fortune Dogs The main character's story presents the journey of the archetypal hero found in world mythologies and religions (the Monomyth), a theory developed by Joseph Campbell in his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". A", "title": "Fortune Dogs" }, { "docid": "1573209", "text": "return may, indeed, be impossible: Aeneas quests for a homeland, having lost Troy at the beginning of Virgil's \"Aeneid,\" and he does not return to Troy to re-found it but settles in Italy (to become an ancestor of the Romans). If the hero does return after the culmination of the quest, he may face false heroes who attempt to pass themselves off as him, or his initial response may be a rejection of that return, as Joseph Campbell describes in his critical analysis of quest literature, \"The Hero With a Thousand Faces\". If someone dispatches the hero on a quest,", "title": "Quest" }, { "docid": "4473508", "text": "Eric Enno Tamm notes that, except for \"East of Eden\" (1952), Steinbeck's writing declined after Ricketts' death in 1948. Ricketts also influenced the mythologist Joseph Campbell. This was an important period in the development of Campbell's thinking about the epic journey of \"the hero with a thousand faces.\" Campbell lived for a while next door to Ricketts, participated in professional and social activities at his neighbor's, and accompanied him, along with Xenia and Sasha Kashevaroff, on a 1932 journey to Juneau, Alaska, on the \"Grampus\". Like Steinbeck, Campbell played with a novel written round Ricketts as hero, but unlike Steinbeck,", "title": "Ed Ricketts" }, { "docid": "855550", "text": "saw in \"The Golden Bough\", or archetypal, psychological truths, as Joseph Campbell describes in \"The Hero With a Thousand Faces\". The story was described by Reynolds Price, when he wrote: A need to tell and hear stories is essential to the species Homo sapiens – second in necessity apparently after nourishment and before love and shelter. Millions survive without love or home, almost none in silence; the opposite of silence leads quickly to narrative, and the sound of story is the dominant sound of our lives, from the small accounts of our day's events to the vast incommunicable constructs of", "title": "Storytelling" }, { "docid": "7180261", "text": "several references to the World tree and other animistic aspects of the natural world. This work encompasses themes such as \"Hero as Redeemer\" and \"Hero as Saint\" as described in Campbell's\" The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". The trilogy also deals with the concepts of absolute good versus absolute evil, the death of friends and loved ones, and an enlightened look into the origin of courage and fear. One of the most significant themes of \"The Deed of Paksenarrion\" is the balance of gender and the role of women. Women are portrayed as powerful leaders and strong fighters. They are", "title": "The Deed of Paksenarrion" }, { "docid": "13498021", "text": "not been admitted to the college. She found post-war Paris \"extreme and bleak\", befriended Juliette Gréco, and spent three weeks in Switzerland before returning home. When Cameron developed catalepsy, Parsons suggested that she read Sylvan Muldoon's books on astral projection and encouraged her to read James Frazer's \"The Golden Bough\", Heinrich Zimmer's \"The King and the Corpse\", and Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Although she still did not accept Thelema, she became increasingly interested in the occult, and in particular the use of the tarot. Parsons' and Cameron's relationship was deteriorating and they contemplated divorce. While Cameron", "title": "Marjorie Cameron" }, { "docid": "217293", "text": "American fairy tale, telling us about our values. And once the Western disappeared, nothing has ever taken its place. In literature we were going off into science fiction...so that's when I started doing more strenuous research on fairy tales, folklore, and mythology, and I started reading Joe's books. Before that I hadn't read any of Joe's books...It was very eerie because in reading \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" I began to realize that my first draft of \"Star Wars\" was following classic motifs... So I modified my next draft [of \"Star Wars\"] according to what I'd been learning about", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "10314033", "text": "movies. The first main subject of the special discusses the origins of films as they were written in the early 1970s, during a time of social unrest and political upheaval. When \"Star Wars\" was released it reaffirmed the notion that there is such a thing as good versus evil and evil must be defeated. The films made use of Joseph Campbell's model of the hero's journey as discussed in the book \"The Hero With a Thousand Faces\". In \"Star Wars\", two characters embark on the hero's journey, Anakin Skywalker and his son Luke. Luke starts out as a nobody much", "title": "Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed" }, { "docid": "1918880", "text": "In his introduction to the collected edition, author Roger Zelazny also noted that the structure bore some similarity to the key story points of the mythic structure identified by Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" - although he did allow that this might come from Gaiman's intimate knowledge of the same source material rather than a deliberate attempt to follow Campbell's guidelines. When the book was initially released over 1990/1991, it proved very popular and led Vertigo Executive Editor Karen Berger to make it a regular ongoing series under editor Stuart Moore. Tim Hunter made the ultimate choice", "title": "The Books of Magic" }, { "docid": "2024189", "text": "century forms of analysis. Campbell used the work of early 20th century theorists to develop his model of the hero (see also structuralism), including Freud (particularly the Oedipus complex), Carl Jung (archetypal figures and the collective unconscious), and Arnold Van Gennep . Van Gennep contributed the concept of there being three stages of \"The Rites of Passage\". Campbell translated this into Separation, Initiation and Return. He also looked to the work of psychologist Otto Rank and ethnographers James George Frazer and Franz Boas. Campbell was a noted scholar of James Joyce, having co-authored \"A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake\" with", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "2841126", "text": "1390, deriving from the Anglo-French word \"carogne\" (an insult), itself deriving from the Old North French \"charogne\", \"caroigne\", meaning a disagreeable woman (literally meaning \"carrion\"). Prior to the entrance of the word into English, the surname Hopcrone is recorded (around 1323–1324). In Joseph Campbell's classic work \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", the first encounter of the hero on his journey is with a protective figure who provides him with amulets or magic devices against the dangers he will face. The crone is one of the most common of these protective figures. The child of destiny has to face a", "title": "Crone" }, { "docid": "19364038", "text": "\"Whatsonstage.com\" called it \"a bold dance piece\". A Thousand Faces (play) A Thousand Faces is a concert dance play by British dancer Amina Khayyam. \"A Thousand Faces\" is a story of women who are discriminately attacked because of their gender, often caught up within cultural expectations. \"A Thousand Faces\" explores what independence has meant for Bangladeshi women – and if 'freedom' is a notion that they can identify with using dance, costume and puppetry. The dance piece that uses Kathak's intricate and detailed theatrical movements of abhinaya. The production aims to raise awareness of acid violence. \"A Thousand Faces\" premiered", "title": "A Thousand Faces (play)" }, { "docid": "19364037", "text": "A Thousand Faces (play) A Thousand Faces is a concert dance play by British dancer Amina Khayyam. \"A Thousand Faces\" is a story of women who are discriminately attacked because of their gender, often caught up within cultural expectations. \"A Thousand Faces\" explores what independence has meant for Bangladeshi women – and if 'freedom' is a notion that they can identify with using dance, costume and puppetry. The dance piece that uses Kathak's intricate and detailed theatrical movements of abhinaya. The production aims to raise awareness of acid violence. \"A Thousand Faces\" premiered mac in Birmingham on 27 November 2015.", "title": "A Thousand Faces (play)" }, { "docid": "7590227", "text": "enters a new environment, adapts to that environment, achieves their goal but encounters problems as a result, leaves that world and changes as a result. The steps are as follows: Joseph Campbell's structure of the Monomyth is the main influence in Harmon's technique. In a blog post detailing the second sector of the circle Harmon explains, \"The point of this part of the circle is, our protagonist has been thrown into the water and now it's sink or swim. In \"Hero with a Thousand Faces\", Campbell actually evokes the image of a digestive tract, breaking the hero down, divesting him", "title": "Dan Harmon" }, { "docid": "2024187", "text": "seem to follow the outline of Campbell's monomyth, there is some variance in the inclusion and sequence of some of the stages. Still, there is an abundance of literature and folklore that follows the motif of the archetypal narrative, paralleling the more general steps of \"Departure\" (sometimes called \"Separation\"), \"Initiation\", and \"Return\". \"Departure\" deals with the hero venturing forth on the quest, including the \"call to adventure. \"Initiation\" refers to the hero's adventures that will test him along the way. The last part of the monomyth is the \"Return\", which follows the hero's journey home. Campbell studied mythological and literary", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "7949733", "text": "A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake is a 1944 work of literary criticism by mythologist Joseph Campbell and Henry Morton Robinson. The first major text to provide an in-depth analysis of \"Finnegans Wake\" (James Joyce's final novel), \"A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake\" is considered by many scholars to be a seminal work on the text. The term \"monomyth\", which Campbell used to describe his journey of the hero in his book, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", came from \"Finnegans Wake.\" Campbell and Robinson began their analysis of Joyce's work for two reasons:", "title": "A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake" }, { "docid": "14265714", "text": "video for the song premiered on Yahoo! Music. Joe Budden has also sampled this song for his mixtape \"\" on a song called \"1000 Faces.\" A Thousand Faces \"A Thousand Faces\" is the third single from the rock band Creed's fourth album \"Full Circle\". It is the third track on the album. \"A Thousand Faces\" was released as a single on March 29, 2010. It had, however, garnered radio airplay several weeks before its release. The song was performed by the band during their 2009 reunion tour and appears on their live DVD \"Creed Live\". The song is recognized by", "title": "A Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "12257786", "text": "Hamill was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Actor given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Hamill reprised the role of Luke Skywalker for the radio dramatizations of both \"Star Wars\" and \"The Empire Strikes Back\". For the \"Return of the Jedi\" radio drama, the role was played by a different actor. Editions of Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" (which influenced Lucas as he was developing the films) issued after the release of \"Star Wars\" in 1977 used the image of Hamill as Luke Skywalker on the cover. Hamill returned to the", "title": "Mark Hamill" }, { "docid": "13177568", "text": "\"Atlas\" and supervising its posthumous publication. With JCF publishing director David Kudler, he continues to oversee the publication of Campbell's \"oeuvre\", including the video series Joseph Campbell's Mythos and the other works in the \"Collected Works of Joseph Campbell\" series, including the 2008 edition of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces.\" Prior to his work in publishing, Walter was a founding faculty fellow at the California Institute of the Arts; lectured widely on experiential education; and pursued a professional theater career, working for a decade as a director, production manager, and playwright. Bob was a founding trustee of United Religions", "title": "Robert Walter (editor)" }, { "docid": "8126396", "text": "plus other methods. Bud Westmore's recreations of the original makeups are clearly partial masks which resemble the originals. Cagney's face in some scenes is fairly immobile, such as the scene where he speaks to Creighton while wearing his \"Hunchback of Notre Dame\" makeup, and when he speaks to the actress at the conclusion of the unmasking scene in \"The Phantom of the Opera.\" Man of a Thousand Faces (film) Man of a Thousand Faces is a 1957 film detailing the life of silent movie actor Lon Chaney, in which the title role is played by James Cagney. Directed by Joseph", "title": "Man of a Thousand Faces (film)" }, { "docid": "2020257", "text": "was his work. In the course of the novel Giles carries out all the tasks prescribed by Joseph Campbell in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Barth kept a list of the tasks taped to his wall while he was writing the book. The short story collection \"Lost in the Funhouse\" (1968) and the novella collection \"Chimera\" (1972) are even more metafictional than their two predecessors, foregrounding the writing process and presenting achievements such as a seven-deep nested quotation. \"Chimera\" shared the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. In the novel \"LETTERS\" (1979), Barth interacts with characters from his first", "title": "John Barth" }, { "docid": "217312", "text": "clear that, whether accurate or not as to biographical detail, the moving legend of the Crucified and Risen Christ was fit to bring a new warmth, immediacy, and humanity, to the old motifs of the beloved Tammuz, Adonis, and Osiris cycles.\" At the time of his death, Campbell was in the midst of working upon a large-format, lavishly illustrated series entitled \"Historical Atlas of World Mythology\". This series was to build on Campbell's idea, first presented in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", that myth evolves over time through four stages: Only the first volume was completed at the time", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "424505", "text": "him at his home The Kilns near Oxford, just as the Pevensies stayed with The Professor in \"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\". Drew Trotter, president of the Center for Christian Study, noted that the producers of the film \"\" felt that the books' plots adhere to the archetypal \"monomyth\" pattern as detailed in Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Lewis was widely read in medieval Celtic literature, an influence reflected throughout the books, and most strongly in \"The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.\" The entire book imitates one of the immrama, a type of traditional Old", "title": "The Chronicles of Narnia" }, { "docid": "840549", "text": "as described by Joseph Campbell in his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", was taken from a passage in \"Finnegans Wake\". The work of Marshall McLuhan was inspired by James Joyce; his collage book \"War and Peace in the Global Village\" has numerous references to \"Finnegans Wake\". The novel was also the source of the title of Clay Shirky's book \"Here Comes Everybody\". Esther Greenwood, Sylvia Plath's protagonist in \"The Bell Jar\", is writing her college thesis on the 'twin images' in \"Finnegans Wake\", although she never manages to finish either the book or her thesis. According to James", "title": "Finnegans Wake" }, { "docid": "310417", "text": "is to find in your own case where the life is and become alive yourself.\" For Campbell, Jesus mortally suffered on the Cross while Prometheus eternally suffered while chained to a rock, and each of them received punishment for the gift which they bestowed to humankind, for Jesus this was the gift of propitiation from Heaven, and, for Prometheus this was the gift of fire from Olympus. Significantly, Campbell is also clear to indicate the limits of applying the metaphors of his methodology in his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" too closely in assessing the comparison of Prometheus", "title": "Prometheus" }, { "docid": "11416758", "text": "Antonin Artaud (author of \"Theater and its Double\") and by Julian Beck's \"Living Theater\". Other works relating to religion, mysticism, ancient myth and symbolism were of lasting interest, particularly Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". James Frazer's \"The Golden Bough\" also became a source of inspiration and is reflected in the title and lyrics of the song \"Not to Touch the Earth.\" Morrison was particularly attracted to the myths and religions of Native American cultures. While he was still at school, his family moved to New Mexico where he got to see some of the places and artifacts", "title": "Jim Morrison" }, { "docid": "1910173", "text": "unhappy experience for me,\" said Miller. \"There was strong pressure to make a sequel, and I felt we could do a better job with a second movie.\" Inspired by Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and the work of Carl Jung, Miller recruited Hayes to join the production as a scriptwriter. Brian Hannant also came on board as co-writer and second unit director. Miller says that he was greatly influenced by the films of Akira Kurosawa. Principal photography took place over the course of twelve weeks in the winter of 1981 near Broken Hill. Scenes were shot at", "title": "Mad Max 2" }, { "docid": "17495398", "text": "\"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Later, in the 1980s, two documentaries would introduce the phrase, \"The Hero's Journey\" into popular discourse. The first, released in 1987, \"The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell\" was accompanied by a 1990 companion book, \"The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work\". The second was Bill Moyers' series of seminal interviews with Campbell, released in 1988 as the documentary (and companion book) \"The Power of Myth\". The first part of the book describes eight major character archetypes in detail. Those are: The second part describes the twelve stages of the", "title": "The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers" }, { "docid": "3608978", "text": "'Nothing retains its own form; but Nature, the greater renewer, ever makes up forms from forms. Be sure that nothing perishes in the whole universe; it does but vary and renew its form.' Thus the next moment is permitted to come to pass.\" The monomyth concept has been popular in American literary studies and writing guides since at least the 1970s. Christopher Vogler, a Hollywood film producer and writer, created a 7-page company memo, \"A Practical Guide to The Hero With a Thousand Faces\", based on Campbell's work. Vogler's memo was later developed into the late 1990s book, \"\". George", "title": "Hero's journey" }, { "docid": "14265713", "text": "A Thousand Faces \"A Thousand Faces\" is the third single from the rock band Creed's fourth album \"Full Circle\". It is the third track on the album. \"A Thousand Faces\" was released as a single on March 29, 2010. It had, however, garnered radio airplay several weeks before its release. The song was performed by the band during their 2009 reunion tour and appears on their live DVD \"Creed Live\". The song is recognized by its chorus, which features a dual-lead vocal performance by vocalist Scott Stapp and lead guitarist Mark Tremonti, a first since \"My Own Prison.\" A music", "title": "A Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "5507228", "text": "lurid, purple-prosed adventure stories under a thin science fiction-veneer. Spinrad was intent on demonstrating just how close Joseph Campbell's hero with a thousand faces and much science fiction and fantasy literature can be to the racist ideology of Nazi Germany. The nested narrative is followed by a faux scholarly analysis by a fictional literary critic, Homer Whipple, of New York University, which is said to have been written in 1959. Spinrad has said that the original version of the novel was 70,000 words long, but that his editor requested he add an extra 10,000 words \"to justify the advance and", "title": "The Iron Dream" }, { "docid": "310415", "text": "imagination. It is recognizable from a Greek gem roughly dated to the time of the Hesiod poems, which show Prometheus with hands bound behind his body and crouching before a bird with long wings. This same image would also be used later in the Rome of the Augustan age as documented by Furtwangler. In the often cited and highly publicized interview between Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers on Public Television, the author of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" presented his view on the comparison of Prometheus and Jesus. Moyers asked Campbell the question in the following words, \"In this", "title": "Prometheus" }, { "docid": "13047427", "text": "\"New York Times\" bestseller for 100 weeks), \"The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success\" by Deepak Chopra, \"Way of the Peaceful Warrior\" by Dan Millman (through its H J Kramer imprint) and the \"Collected Works of Joseph Campbell\" series, including the acclaimed 2008 edition of Campbell's classic \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". In 2014, the company partnered with Eckhart Tolle to create Eckhart Tolle Editions, an imprint consisting of books identified by Tolle. In 2015, the imprint released as its first titles \"The Calm Center\" by Steve Taylor and \"Parenting with Presence\" by Susan Stiffelman. New World Library New World", "title": "New World Library" }, { "docid": "1387977", "text": "virtual world. Noon also credits Joseph Campbell's book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" for inspiring the narrative structure of \"Vurt\". The character of Desdemona is based on the character of the same name from William Shakespeare's play \"Othello\". The Curious Yellow feather is a possible allusion to the 1967 Swedish film \"I Am Curious (Yellow)\", which uses non-linear narrative structures and postmodern techniques like the novel. It might also be a reference to computer worms (the Vurt is riddled with virtual reality serpents which propagate from game to game, like computer worms replicate themselves by hijacking computer programs). \"Vurt\"", "title": "Vurt" }, { "docid": "6797617", "text": "credits his perennial teaching of certain novels to high school students with teaching him about \"the scaffolding\" of longer stories. Among these, Lamb lists Harper Lee's \"To Kill a Mockingbird\", Mark Twain's \"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\", and J.D. Salinger's \"The Catcher in the Rye\". He says Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and other anthropological analyses of the commonalities of ancient myths from diverse world cultures helped him to figure out the ways in which stories, ancient and modern, can illuminate the human condition. Lamb has also stated that he is influenced by pop culture and artists", "title": "Wally Lamb" }, { "docid": "16580291", "text": "Alexander (1895–1990) – Premier doll maker of the 20th century · Robert Allen (1928–2000) – Music Composer; \"There's no Place Like Home for the Holidays\" · Jerry Bock (1928–2010) – Musical theater composer; \"Fiddler on the Roof\" · Theresa Brewer (1932–2007) – Singer and entertainer · Nell Brinkley (1886–1944) – Illustrator, cartoonist; the \"Queen of Comics\" · Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) – Writer, mythologist; \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" · Irene Castle (1893–1969) – Dancer and trend-setter (with Vernon Castle) · Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947) – A leader of the women’s suffrage movement · J. Fred Coots (1897–1985) – Songwriter;", "title": "New Rochelle Walk of Fame" }, { "docid": "17495399", "text": "Hero's journey. The stages are: The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure For Writers is a popular screenwriting textbook by writer Christopher Vogler, focusing on the theory that most stories can be boiled down to a series of narrative structures and character archetypes, described through mythological allegory. Vogler based this work upon the writings of mythologist Joseph Campbell, particularly \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", and holds that all successful films innately adhere to its principles. The book was very well received upon its release, and is often featured in recommended reading lists for student", "title": "The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers" }, { "docid": "17495396", "text": "The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure For Writers is a popular screenwriting textbook by writer Christopher Vogler, focusing on the theory that most stories can be boiled down to a series of narrative structures and character archetypes, described through mythological allegory. Vogler based this work upon the writings of mythologist Joseph Campbell, particularly \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", and holds that all successful films innately adhere to its principles. The book was very well received upon its release, and is often featured in recommended reading lists for student screenwriters. The book stems from", "title": "The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers" }, { "docid": "613029", "text": "his work on \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", which heavily influenced Lucas' writing of the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy's outline. Japanese films such as Akira Kurosawa's \"The Hidden Fortress\" influenced the original \"Star Wars\" film; scholars say that \"The Phantom Menace\" was likewise influenced by Korean and Japanese culture. Film historians Geoff King and Tanya Krzywinska write, \"The costume and make-up designs ... favour a mixture of the gothic and the oriental [sic] over anything very futuristic. The gothic is most strongly apparent in Darth Maul's demonic horns and the red and black make-up mask that borrows from the", "title": "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace" }, { "docid": "4869744", "text": "attackers. When he faces Mantis, Infinity Man shows his manipulation powers again by changing the atomic structure of the ice he was trapped inside. In the same issue, he survives being touched with anti-matter and finally defeats Mantis with Infinity-beams, which effectively removes the energy from Mantis. In one issue of Young Justice, the hero known as Impulse took part in the Forever People's summoning, resulting in the manifestation of a somewhat immature and hyperactive version of the Infinity Man, who displayed super-speed. Infinity-Man Infinity-Man is a fictional character published by DC Comics. Infinity-Man first appeared in \"Forever People\" #1", "title": "Infinity-Man" }, { "docid": "135879", "text": "Jung, particularly by the concepts of the anima and the shadow. From the mid-1960s onwards, he began incorporating elements of Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". These concepts are often openly mentioned in his stories, especially the anima, which becomes a method of exploring his fascination with, but estrangement from, the female. Leiber liked cats, which feature prominently in many of his stories. Tigerishka, for example, is a cat-like alien who is sexually attractive to the human protagonist yet repelled by human customs in the novel \"The Wanderer\". Leiber's \"Gummitch\" stories feature a kitten with an I.Q. of", "title": "Fritz Leiber" }, { "docid": "2815265", "text": "a poor woman goes on adventures and in the end makes a fortune for herself, or a lonely man falls in love and marries. Another form of storytelling that offers a change or transformation of character is that of \"hero's journey,\" as laid out in Joseph Campbell's theory of the monomyth in his work, \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Christopher Vogler's \"\" details the same theory specifically for western storytelling. Story arcs in contemporary drama often follow the pattern of bringing a character to a low point, removing the structures the character depends upon, and then forcing the character", "title": "Story arc" }, { "docid": "20237236", "text": "Rhys Davids said that the Jātakas are “collectively the greatest epic, in literature, of the Ascent of Man”. Joseph Campbell discussed the life of the Buddha extensively in his \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", relying on the later Buddha legends. However, modern examination of Buddhist mythology is rare, and critics have argued that the emphasis on rationality in Buddhist modernism has obscured the role of mythology in Buddhist communities both past and present. As noted by scholars such as Thomas Rhys Davids, the earliest texts of Buddhism (such as the Nikāyas and Āgamas) do not present a single coherent", "title": "Buddhist mythology" }, { "docid": "9210692", "text": "third, fourth, and fifth volumes have already appeared, with Frank Schildiner's take on the hero as the cover tale. Stephen Payne wrote a fourth new \"Secret Agent X\" novel, \"The Resurrection Ring,\" which revealed new facts about the origin of the Man of a Thousand Faces. It also starred some old friends and even an old enemy who had not been featured since the 1930s. Altus Press released it in Summer 2014, at Pulpfest. More recently, Payne has completed his fifth novel of the Secret Agent, \"League of the Seventh Son\". Set in New Orleans in 1932, it will showcase", "title": "Secret Agent X" }, { "docid": "13178878", "text": "David Kudler David Kudler (born in 1962) is an American editor and author. He is best known for editing several posthumous editions of the books by Joseph Campbell, including \"Pathways to Bliss\" and the 2008 edition of \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". He has served as the publishing director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation since 1999. While there, he has been the managing editor of the \"Collected Works of Joseph Campbell\" series. In 2012, he started Stillpoint Digital Press, producing print, ebook and audiobook editions. He serves as a blogger for \"Huffington Post\", writing mostly about books and publishing.", "title": "David Kudler" }, { "docid": "18266601", "text": "catalyzed states of consciousness to the birth process. Drawing on literature as diverse as Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and Otto Rank's \"Das Trauma der Geburt\", as well as the works of child psychologist Alice Miller, particularly her ideas about \"poisonous pedagogy\", and Stanley Milgram's research into the nature of authority and obedience, Waterman posits that \"all\" human experience, including religious and mystical states, can be traced back to the earliest stages of biological, cognitive and social development. He then goes on to posit a relationship between early cognitive and psychological development and culture in the production", "title": "Daniel Waterman" }, { "docid": "70048", "text": "attacked the idea that stories should follow the \"archetypes\" popular since the time of Ancient Greece, and the assumption that these would somehow be the same ones that would call to modern readers, as Joseph Campbell argued in \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". Instead, Ballard wanted to write a new myth for the modern reader, a style with \"more psycho-literary ideas, more meta-biological and meta-chemical concepts, private time systems, synthetic psychologies and space-times, more of the sombre half-worlds one glimpses in the paintings of schizophrenics.\" This had a profound influence on a new generation of writers, some of whom", "title": "Cyberpunk" }, { "docid": "19260873", "text": "cultural objects can also provide religious and spiritual experiences, like \"Journey\" (2012). Developer Jenova Chen said that \"I feel that \"Journey\" is a very spiritual game. People from around the world ask me if the game has a religious connection. Many religions share an affinity with \"Journey\"—this is because many religions partly share a common structure\". Chen said \"Journey\" is based upon Joseph Campbell's book on comparative mythology \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\" and the \"Hero's Journey\" narrative structure. After the death of Leonard Nimoy, \"Star Trek Online\" added two statues in his honor, and \"World of Warcraft\" added", "title": "Religion and video games" }, { "docid": "15613985", "text": "Alone\", the third novel in his series of Titus books, following \"Titus Groan\" (1946), and \"Gormenghast\" (1950), only with difficulty. When published in 1959 \"Titus Alone\" was less polished than he might have wished, but he was beyond correcting it. He had always planned a longer series, taking his hero up to his forties at least. On his death from Parkinson's disease in November 1968, Peake left a few pages of notes for a fourth book, of which fewer than a thousand words are legible. During the 1970s, Gilmore worked on the fourth Titus book herself, inspired partly by the", "title": "Maeve Gilmore" }, { "docid": "9677112", "text": "must do so anyway to save the world. Their original plan was to leave town once Aya kicked her story. However, Lai is seen at the Thousand Faces Party as a recruit to the Extras, and when Aya asks where the others are, Lai replies, \"Probably all watching this party on their wallscreens.\" Their last trick was to have the cake explode at the Thousand Faces Party as soon as it is cut. It is unsure whether this was accomplished as the book ended before this could happen. Scott Westerfeld has stated that Lai's original name is Ai, using variations", "title": "Extras (novel)" }, { "docid": "217296", "text": "the late 1990s called \"Star Wars: The Magic of Myth\", which discussed the ways in which Campbell's work shaped the \"Star Wars\" films. Many filmmakers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have acknowledged the influence of Campbell's work on their own craft. Christopher Vogler, a Hollywood screenwriter, created a seven-page company memo based on Campbell's work, \"A Practical Guide to The Hero With a Thousand Faces\", which led to the development of Disney's 1994 film \"The Lion King\". Among films that many viewers have recognized as closely following the pattern of the monomyth are \"The Matrix\" series, the", "title": "Joseph Campbell" }, { "docid": "2024188", "text": "classics including the stories of Osiris, Prometheus, the Buddha, Moses, Mohammed, and Jesus. Campbell's book cites the similarities of the stories, and references them as he breaks down the structure of the monomyth. The book includes a discussion of \"the hero's journey\" by using the Freudian concepts popular in the 1940s and 1950s. Campbell's theory incorporates a mixture of Jungian archetypes, unconscious forces, and Arnold van Gennep's structuring of rites of passage rituals to provide some illumination. \"The hero's journey\" continues to influence artists and intellectuals in contemporary arts and culture, suggesting a basic usefulness for Campbell's insights beyond mid-20th", "title": "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" }, { "docid": "14569854", "text": "process of therapy\" '. Later practitioners would more cautiously observe that '\"script cure\"...is seldom a once-for-all event. Much more often, cure is a matter of progressively learning to exercise new choices'. Drawing on the work of Freud, Jung, and Joseph Campbell, in \"The Hero With A Thousand Faces\", Berne argued that fairy-tales, legends, mythology and drama were the early tools for mankind 'to distill out and record the more homely and recognizable patterns of human living' - and that they still provide keys to the framework of the contemporary life script. Berne made 'script analysis...a central theme of his last", "title": "Script analysis" }, { "docid": "630867", "text": "film \"The Hidden Fortress\", and Joseph Campbell's \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\". \"Star Wars\" features many elements derived from \"Flash Gordon\", such as the conflict between rebels and Imperial Forces, the wipes between scenes, the fusion of futuristic technology and traditional mythology, and the famous opening crawl that begins each film. The film has also been compared to \"The Wizard of Oz\". The influence of \"The Hidden Fortress\" can be seen in the relationship between C-3PO and R2-D2, which evolved from the two bickering peasants, Tahei and Matashichi, and a Japanese family crest seen in the earlier film is", "title": "Star Wars (film)" }, { "docid": "6747756", "text": "honour, the bounds of loyalty and man's relationship to nature, themes which would continue in Innes' later works. Like many of Innes' novels, the hero faces all sorts of obstacles, which he has to overcome, including a family tragedy. The psychological characterization of the hero gives the book an added interest. An adaptation of the book was broadcast in BBC radio 4's \"Saturday Night Theatre\" in 1974, with Martin Jarvis playing Peter Strode. The Strode Venturer The Strode Venturer is a thriller by British author Hammond Innes published in 1965. Geoffrey Bailey returns to London, leaving behind a career in", "title": "The Strode Venturer" }, { "docid": "2342899", "text": "also takes inspirations from pre-Roman Celtic folklore (Arthurian legends are post-Roman, set around the third century AD). Lucas has also said that chivalry, knighthood, paladinism and related institutions in feudal societies inspired some concepts in the \"Star Wars\" movies, most notably the Jedi Knights. The work of the mythologist Joseph Campbell, especially his book \"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\", directly influenced Lucas, and is what drove him to create the \"modern myth\" of \"Star Wars\". The natural flow of energy known as the Force is believed to have originated from the concept of \"qi/chi/ki\", \"the all-pervading vital energy of", "title": "Star Wars sources and analogues" } ]
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when did the united states begin its revolution
[ "April 1775" ]
[ { "docid": "739752", "text": "by consent. They were highly sensitive to the issue of tyranny, which they saw manifested in the arrival in Boston of the British Army to punish the Bostonians. This heightened their sense of violated rights, leading to rage and demands for revenge. They had faith that God was on their side. The American Revolutionary War began at Concord and Lexington in April 1775 when the British tried to seize ammunition supplies and arrest the Patriot leaders. In terms of political values, the Americans were largely united on a concept called Republicanism, that rejected aristocracy and emphasized civic duty and a", "title": "History of the United States" } ]
[ { "docid": "13613756", "text": "center of the district. At the same time, a Russian-American Company employee named Pyotr Baranov established a small trading base on the site of present-day Anadyr. Exploitation of the various minerals to be found in the district did not begin until the early 20th century, when the Russian North-Eastern Siberian Society, an American conglomerate, began to extract gold and ship it back to the United States, though this enterprise ceased in 1912. Due to the distance between Anadyrsky District and Moscow, news of the October Revolution took nearly a month to arrive and even when it did, Bolshevik politics did", "title": "Anadyrsky District" }, { "docid": "4669039", "text": "Ville Ville () is the modern French word of Latin origin now meaning \"city\" or \"town\", but the first meaning in the Middle Ages was \"farm\" (from Gallo-Romance < Latin \"villa rustica\") and then \"village\". The derivative suffix \"-ville\" is commonly used in English in names of cities, towns and villages. According to toponymist George R. Stewart, the use of the suffix \"-ville\" for settlements in the United States did not begin until after the American Revolution. Previously, town-names did not usually use suffixes unless named after European towns in which case the name was borrowed wholly. When a suffix", "title": "Ville" }, { "docid": "4669032", "text": "Ville Ville () is the modern French word of Latin origin now meaning \"city\" or \"town\", but the first meaning in the Middle Ages was \"farm\" (from Gallo-Romance < Latin \"villa rustica\") and then \"village\". The derivative suffix \"-ville\" is commonly used in English in names of cities, towns and villages. According to toponymist George R. Stewart, the use of the suffix \"-ville\" for settlements in the United States did not begin until after the American Revolution. Previously, town-names did not usually use suffixes unless named after European towns in which case the name was borrowed wholly. When a suffix", "title": "Ville" }, { "docid": "15261931", "text": "Georgia Revolution FC Georgia Revolution FC is an American soccer club based in McDonough, Georgia, United States. The team competes in the Southeast Conference of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. The Georgia Revolution FC was founded in 2010 to begin play in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. The team was created to serve as the top level of the Rockdale Youth Soccer Association. The Revolution defeated Jacksonville United 2-1 in its first game on May 13, 2011. The Revolution qualified for the", "title": "Georgia Revolution FC" }, { "docid": "66076", "text": "of arms to Batista during the revolution. On 5 June 1958, at the height of the revolution, he had written: \"The Americans are going to pay dearly for what they are doing. When the war is over, I'll start a much longer and bigger war of my own: the war I’m going to fight against them. That will be my true destiny\". (The United States had stopped supplies to Batista in March 1958, but left its Military Advisory Group in Cuba). Thus, Castro had no intention to bow to the United States. \"Even though he did not have a clear", "title": "History of Cuba" }, { "docid": "7490203", "text": "authoritarian rule of white people over enslaved Africans, as well as its psychological effects on those Africans. United States and the Haitian Revolution The Haitian Revolution provoked mixed reactions in the United States when in 1804, after a 13-year campaign, Black Haitian soldiers, mainly led by Toussaint Louverture, overthrew the French colonial rule and declared Haiti an independent emancipated state. This led to uneasiness in the US, instilling fears of racial instability on its own soil and possible problems with foreign relations and trade between the two countries. US president Thomas Jefferson realized the revolution had the potential to cause", "title": "United States and the Haitian Revolution" }, { "docid": "205310", "text": "to its source, then north to the 42nd parallel, which it followed to the Pacific Ocean. As the United States renounced all claims to the west and south of this boundary (Texas), so Spain surrendered any title she had to the Northwest (Oregon Country). Monroe was deeply sympathetic to the Latin American revolutionary movements against Spain. He was determined that the United States should never repeat the policies of the Washington administration during the French Revolution, when the nation had failed to demonstrate its sympathy for the aspirations of peoples seeking to establish republican governments. He did not envisage military", "title": "James Monroe" }, { "docid": "13117930", "text": "in copper rolling began when, after the American Revolution, the American navy wanted to begin using this process of copper sheathing the nation’s ships. Benjamin Stoddert, a successful businessman and ardent Federalist, recognized the importance of a powerful Navy in preserving the economic and political independence of the new United States. Stoddert used his position as Secretary of the Navy to fund metalworkers such as Paul Revere in the hopes that American manufacturers might be able to develop copper rolling technology of their own and reduce America’s reliance on Britain for the majority of its copper products, especially for industrial", "title": "Revere Copper Company" }, { "docid": "13356615", "text": "century, and its development up to the Islamic Revolution in 1978. HCLI will analyze the concept of childhood, educational ideas and the literature of each period under consideration. Also the broader socio-economic and cultural situations will be reviewed in light of historical developments. Sample text illustrations from the different periods will complete the discussions and provide a unique anthology. Some of the questions to be answered by the HCLI are as follows: When did Iranian society start considering children as different from adults; how have thinkers defined the child and its special needs; when did children’s literature begin; and in", "title": "The History of Children’s Literature in Iran" }, { "docid": "7490192", "text": "United States and the Haitian Revolution The Haitian Revolution provoked mixed reactions in the United States when in 1804, after a 13-year campaign, Black Haitian soldiers, mainly led by Toussaint Louverture, overthrew the French colonial rule and declared Haiti an independent emancipated state. This led to uneasiness in the US, instilling fears of racial instability on its own soil and possible problems with foreign relations and trade between the two countries. US president Thomas Jefferson realized the revolution had the potential to cause an upheaval against slavery in the US not only by slaves, but by white abolitionists as well.", "title": "United States and the Haitian Revolution" }, { "docid": "18563606", "text": "work now expected to begin on the overpasses in the summer 1952. They were to be finished in sumeer 1953. The New York Avenue Bridge itself did not win design approval until August 1952, when the United States Army Corps of Engineers gave its consent. Construction of the bridge would be handled by the Bureau of Public Roads (BPR). The long steel bridge was expected to cost $1 million to $1.5 million. The BPR said at that time that contracts would be awarded in October 1952, and work on the bridge was expected to begin in November and last 18", "title": "New York Avenue Bridge (Anacostia River)" }, { "docid": "6350939", "text": "sophisticated export products (from textiles in the 1950s to automobiles and consumer electronics in the 1980s) and to pursue protectionist policies to limit foreign competition for domestic industries. After the end of the World War II, Japan's economy was in a shambles, with production in 1945 at 10% of prewar levels. Its international economic relations were almost completely disrupted. Initially, imports were limited to essential food and raw materials, mostly financed by economic assistance from the United States. Because of extreme domestic shortages, exports did not begin to recover until the Korean War (1950–53), when special procurement by United States", "title": "Economic relations of Japan" }, { "docid": "11290179", "text": "gay men was after the sexual revolution in 2003, when \"Lawrence v Texas\" made it legal in all 50 states to have anal sex. After this, the porn industry never had to make stag films nor did they have to censor their material in states that had anti-sodomy laws. Indeed, in an age of sexual revolution and urban chaos many spontaneous acts of defiance occurred as homosexuals found creative ways to resist heteronormative social codes throughout the 1960s. Frank Kameny's Mattachine Society chapter, in Washington DC, campaigned openly for gay rights by confronting various federal agencies about their discriminatory policies", "title": "Sexual revolution in 1960s United States" }, { "docid": "12373072", "text": "varies from state to state. Prior to the 1970s, divorcing spouses had to allege that the other spouse was guilty of a crime or sin like abandonment or adultery; when spouses simply could not get along, lawyers were forced to manufacture \"uncontested\" divorces. The no-fault divorce revolution began in 1969 in California; New York and South Dakota were the last states to begin allowing no-fault divorce. No-fault divorce on the grounds of \"irreconcilable differences\" is now available in all states. However, many states have recently required separation periods prior to a formal divorce decree. State law provides for child support", "title": "Culture of the United States" }, { "docid": "10350471", "text": "agent of the United States Treasury Department. From early childhood, Sabine, in his own words, was \"revolution-mad.\" But, not until 1821, when he moved to Maine and was close enough to pursue his passion, did he realize the great resource available and the profound, for the times, insight that \"there was more than \"one\" side to the Revolution.\" Prior to this \"every 'Tory' was as bad as bad could be, every 'son of Liberty' as good as possible.\" During the 1840s, Sabine published the results of his research in the North American Review (the United States' first literary magazine). The", "title": "Lorenzo Sabine" }, { "docid": "14699066", "text": "the existence of the Industrial Revolution. The section \"An 'Industrial Revolution'?\", in chapter 3. \"Trade and Manufacturing\", for example, is a detailed discussion of the contrasting viewpoints, mainly whether or not there was indeed an industrial 'revolution'; and Blanning concludes that: 'the changes in commerce and manufacturing do deserve their revolutionary status. The world was transformed by industrialization, it did begin in Great Britain and it did begin in this period.' Reception to the book was extremely favourable. In Britain, it was chosen as \"The Sunday Times\" history book of the year. \"The Spectator\" called it 'outstanding', although it did", "title": "The Pursuit of Glory" }, { "docid": "6140370", "text": "instability in Mexico, but did not significantly slow United States investment. It did reduce economic development within Mexico, however, and the border regions reflected this. As the infrastructure of communities on the United States side continued to improve, the Mexican side began to fall behind in the construction and maintenance of important transportation networks and systems necessary to municipal development. Although the Mexican Revolution caused insecurity in Mexico itself, it also strained United States-Mexico relations. With the Mexican Revolution lasting for 10 years, ending in 1920, and World War I simultaneously occurring between 1914 and 1918, the division between the", "title": "Mexico–United States border" }, { "docid": "19801146", "text": "world-at-large was to welcome them as they emerged from customs at the airport\" (where they were greeted with a \"U-S-A!\" chant as they emerged from the plane). It was argued that the presence of the U.S. and other newcomers was a sign that the sport of kabaddi was experiencing \"[a] revolution from dusty provincial pastime to international media spectacle\", and could begin to develop a following in the United States. The \"Hindustan Times\" felt that the U.S. team were a \"quirk\" of the tournament, \"even by its regular standards considering pharmacists and engineers are competing against monks and fishermen\", but", "title": "United States national kabaddi team" }, { "docid": "10229423", "text": "México: tan lejos de Dios y tan cerca de los Estados Unidos\") is attributed to him. Díaz had ousted president Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada in the Revolution of Tuxtepec (1876). The U.S. did not recognize the Díaz government until 1878, when Rutherford B. Hayes was president. Given that France had invaded Mexico in 1862, Mexico did not initially restore diplomatic relations with it or other European powers, but did pursue a \"special relationship\" with the United States. One issue causing tension between Mexico and the U.S. were indigenous groups whose traditional territories straddled what was now an international boundary, most", "title": "Mexico–United States relations" }, { "docid": "1446127", "text": "but Bonifacio was definitely a threat to the Cavite leaders who wanted control of the Revolution, so he was eliminated. Constantino contrasts Bonifacio who had no record of compromise with the Spanish with the Cavite leaders who did compromise, resulting in the Pact of Biak-na-Bato whereas the revolution was officially halted and its leaders exiled, though many Filipinos continued to fight especially \"Katipunan\" leaders used to be close to Bonifacio (Aguinaldo eventually, unofficially allied with the United States, did return to take charge of the revolution during the Spanish–American War). Historians have also discussed the motives of the Cavite government", "title": "Andrés Bonifacio" }, { "docid": "17011330", "text": "1966 gubernatorial race revealed ongoing abuses—\"e.g.\", use of wire pliers on inmates' genitals, stabbings, use of nut crackers to break inmates knuckles, trampling of inmates with horses, and charging inmates for hospital time after beatings. When the chairman of the Arkansas legislature's prison committee was asked about the allegations, however, he replied, \"Arkansas has the best prison system in the United States.\" Only later, after a federal court intervened, did reforms begin at the Arkansas prison camps. History of United States prison systems Imprisonment as a form of criminal punishment only became widespread in the United States just before the", "title": "History of United States prison systems" }, { "docid": "10118417", "text": "commemorating the 150th anniversary of the event. In 1850, INA bought a property at 232 Walnut Street in Philadelphia to begin the tenure of its longest-serving home office site. Though it demolished and rebuilt the office twice (1851; 1880–1881), INA operated from 232 Walnut Street as its headquarters until 1925, and kept the location as its local Philadelphia office until 1942. Despite the Civil War, INA's agents grew from 40 to 1,300 between 1860 and 1876. INA appointed its first agents outside of the United States in 1873, when it did so in Canada. In 1897, it appointed the Yang-Tsze", "title": "Insurance Company of North America" }, { "docid": "434519", "text": "its original purpose in announcing the independence of the United States. Early celebrations of Independence Day largely ignored the Declaration, as did early histories of the Revolution. The \"act\" of declaring independence was considered important, whereas the \"text\" announcing that act attracted little attention. The Declaration was rarely mentioned during the debates about the United States Constitution, and its language was not incorporated into that document. George Mason's draft of the Virginia Declaration of Rights was more influential, and its language was echoed in state constitutions and state bills of rights more often than Jefferson's words. \"In none of these", "title": "United States Declaration of Independence" }, { "docid": "211044", "text": "about revolution in Colombia, Conrad opened a fresh section of \"Nostromo\" with hints of dissent in Costaguana\", his fictional South American country. He plotted a revolution in the Costaguanan fictional port of Sulaco that mirrored the real-life secessionist movement brewing in Panama. When Conrad finished the novel on 1 September 1904, writes Jasanoff, \"he left Sulaco in the condition of Panama. As Panama had gotten its independence instantly recognized by the United States and its economy bolstered by American investment in the canal, so Sulaco had \"its\" independence instantly recognized by the United States, and its economy underwritten by investment", "title": "Joseph Conrad" }, { "docid": "7008005", "text": "sunshine pop, a style noted for its influence of psychedelia with rich harmony vocals and lush orchestrations. Due to the album's complex recordings and long studio time, it became the most expensive studio album recorded by 1968. The album received critical acclaim on its release but did not sell well failing to chart in the United States and the United Kingdom leading the group to abandon a follow-up album which they had already recorded songs for. As pop music of the 1960s was re-evaluated by newer generation of critics, \"Begin\" continued to receive positive reviews after the album was re-issued", "title": "Begin (The Millennium album)" }, { "docid": "11685596", "text": "how to respond to the townhouse blast. After several days, the group concluded that Jacobs and Robbins had committed \"the military error\" by advocating armed revolution. As leader of the group, Dohrn had the power to expel Jacobs. She did so, and Jacobs left quietly. He never participated in radical activities again. The Weatherman organization did not, however, immediately announce its decision. As early as May 21, 1970, it issued a communiqué announcing its continuing support for armed revolution in the United States. Several more communiqués followed throughout the year, as more Weatherman-sponsored bombings occurred across the country. It was", "title": "John Jacobs (activist)" }, { "docid": "10656156", "text": "his integrity was called into question by the president, Wilson resigned late on the afternoon of March 27. The resignation was made public three days later. Most press reports interpreted the resignation as a sign that Truman was capitulating to union demands. Truman named John R. Steelman, Assistant to the President of the United States (a post which would later become White House Chief of Staff), acting director. Steelman urged the employers and the union to begin negotiations again. The steel companies agreed to begin talks on March 30, but put them off until April 3. When talks did begin,", "title": "1952 steel strike" }, { "docid": "12924866", "text": "the Cato Institute, \"Without the active support of the government in Islamabad, it is doubtful whether the Taliban could ever have come to power in Afghanistan. Pakistani authorities helped fund the militia and equip it with military hardware during the mid-1990s when the Taliban was merely one of several competing factions in Afghanistan’s civil war. Only when the United States exerted enormous diplomatic pressure after the Sept. 11 attacks did Islamabad begin to sever its political and financial ties with the Taliban. Even now it is not certain that key members of Pakistan’s intelligence service have repudiated their Taliban clients.", "title": "Pakistan and state-sponsored terrorism" }, { "docid": "12229703", "text": "Prussia joined the League of Armed Neutrality, and Frederick II of Prussia was well appreciated in the United States for his support early in the war. He expressed interest in opening trade with the United States and bypassing English ports, and allowed an American agent to buy arms in Prussia. Frederick predicted American success, and promised to recognize the United States and American diplomats once France did the same. Prussia also interfered in the recruiting efforts of Russia and neighboring German states when they raised armies to send to the Americas, and Frederick II forbade enlistment for the American war", "title": "Germans in the American Revolution" }, { "docid": "739834", "text": "Herbert Hoover. In the 1920s the U.S. grew steadily in stature as an economic and military world power. The United States Senate did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles imposed by its Allies on the defeated Central Powers; instead, the United States chose to pursue unilateralism. The aftershock of Russia's October Revolution resulted in real fears of Communism in the United States, leading to a Red Scare and the deportation of aliens considered subversive. While public health facilities grew rapidly in the Progressive Era, and hospitals and medical schools were modernized, the nation in 1918 lost 675,000 lives to the", "title": "History of the United States" }, { "docid": "910134", "text": "follows: Manifest destiny played an important role in the expansion of Texas and American relationship with Mexico. In 1836, the Republic of Texas declared independence from Mexico and, after the Texas Revolution, sought to join the United States as a new state. This was an idealized process of expansion that had been advocated from Jefferson to O'Sullivan: newly democratic and independent states would request entry into the United States, rather than the United States extending its government over people who did not want it. The annexation of Texas was attacked by anti-slavery spokesmen because it would add another slave state", "title": "Manifest destiny" }, { "docid": "9214847", "text": "trade between the countries that had been united under the empire became more difficult. Stock bought a distillery in Božkov, where spirits shipped from Trieste could be bottled. Only in 1927 did Fernet Stock begin production, only to be hit by the Great Depression in 1929 and then seized by the Nazis as Jewish property in 1939, and ending up as national property by the end of the Second World War. Although Lionello Stock regained possession briefly in 1947, it was nationalized in 1948. Fernet Stock's popularity only increased through the 1960s and 70s, and following the Velvet Revolution, its", "title": "Fernet Stock" }, { "docid": "2272794", "text": "label. The song's title was originally a popular slogan among the 1960s Black Power movements in the United States. Its lyrics either mention or allude to several television series, advertising slogans and icons of entertainment and news coverage that serve as examples of what \"the revolution will not\" be or do. The song is a response to the spoken word piece \"When the Revolution Comes\" by The Last Poets, from their eponymous debut, which opens with the line \"When the revolution comes some of us will probably catch it on TV\". The Revolution Will Not Be Televised \"The Revolution Will", "title": "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" }, { "docid": "295161", "text": "organized relief, began to expand its influence and assumed the leadership of the revolution. A popular uprising brought the FSLN to power in 1979. The United States had long been opposed to the socialist FSLN, and after the revolution the Carter administration moved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. When Ronald Reagan took office, he augmented the direct support to an anti-Sandinista group, called the Contras, which included factions loyal to the former dictatorship. When Congress prohibited further funding to the Contras, Oliver North continued the funding through arms sales that were also prohibited by Congress.", "title": "Nicaragua v. United States" }, { "docid": "11228082", "text": "while Spain surrendered its claim to Oregon Country. Spanish delay in relinquishing control of the Floridas led some congressmen to call for war, but Spain peacefully transferred control of the Floridas in February 1821. Monroe was deeply sympathetic to the Latin American revolutionary movements against Spain. He was determined that the United States should never repeat the policies of the Washington administration during the French Revolution, when the nation had failed to demonstrate its sympathy for the aspirations of peoples seeking to establish republican governments. He did not envisage military involvement but only the provision of moral support, as he", "title": "Presidency of James Monroe" }, { "docid": "6582249", "text": "House or in the nearby Lafayette Park. The NWP continued to hold watchfires even as the war began, drawing criticism from the public and even other suffrage groups for being unpatriotic. Stanton and Anthony launched a sixteen-page weekly newspaper called \"The Revolution\" in 1868. It focused primarily on women's rights, especially suffrage, but it also covered politics, the labor movement and other topics. Its energetic and broad-ranging style gave it a lasting influence, but its debts mounted when it did not receive the funding they had expected, and they had to transfer the paper to other hands after only twenty-nine", "title": "Women's suffrage in the United States" }, { "docid": "3839486", "text": "in worldwide theatrical release. The film also enjoyed commercial success in the United States; Universal Pictures paid $2 million to acquire the film's North American distribution rights and went on to gross $11.3 million in limited theatrical release, making it the second highest-grossing French-language film in the United States since 1980. The film also did brisk video and DVD sales in the United States. During the French Revolution, Marquis d'Apcher writes his memoirs in his castle. He recounts to 1764, when a mysterious beast terrorized the province of Gévaudan. Grégoire de Fronsac, a knight and the royal naturalist of King", "title": "Brotherhood of the Wolf" }, { "docid": "7595002", "text": "and revolutionary support from the Mexican people. His Plan of San Luis Potosí did spark revolutionary uprisings, particularly in Mexico's north. The U.S. stayed out of the unfolding events until March 6, 1911, when President William Howard Taft mobilized forces on the U.S.-Mexico border. \"In effect this was an intervention in Mexican politics, and to Mexicans it meant the United States had condemned Díaz. Although the United States appears to have pursued an inconsistent policy toward Mexico, in fact it was the pattern for the U.S. \"Every victorious faction between 1910 and 1919 enjoyed the sympathy, and in most cases", "title": "United States involvement in the Mexican Revolution" }, { "docid": "14940999", "text": "the protesters were rarely convicted in court. The army continued to have a counter-revolutionary function, and as late as in November 1937 Laake approved the inclusion of mountain artillery in the units in Western Norway which were designated to deal with internal troubles. He did, however, refuse to allow air support to be used for possible internal security operations. Only in 1938 did the army begin to scale down its preparations to put down a revolution. The process of dismantling the anti-revolution preparations in the Norwegian Army began in 1936, and was founded to end the fears of the establishment", "title": "Kristian Laake" }, { "docid": "20871383", "text": "of the Revolution to the assertion of individual conscience in Henry David Thoreau's \"Civil Disobedience\", has been an important plank of American political philosophy. The theory that there should be \"no taxation without representation,\" while it did not originate in America, is often associated with the American Revolution, in which that slogan did strong duty. It continues to be a rallying cry for tax rebellions today. American Henry David Thoreau's theory of civil disobedience has proven to be extremely influential, and its influence today is not limited to tax resistance stands and campaigns but to all manner of refusal to", "title": "Tax resistance in the United States" }, { "docid": "15801178", "text": "The Promised Land (autobiography) The Promised Land is the 1912 autobiography of Mary Antin. It tells the story of her early life in what is now Belarus and her immigration to the United States in 1894. The book focuses on her attempts to assimilate into the culture of the United States. It received very positive reviews and sold more than 85,000 copies in the three decades after its release. The book's popularity allowed Antin to begin speaking publicly, a platform that she used to promote acceptance of immigration to the United States. It was criticized by anti-immigration activists, who did", "title": "The Promised Land (autobiography)" }, { "docid": "16233614", "text": "restored in Maryland until the American Revolution, when Darnall's great-grandson Charles Carroll of Carrollton, arguably the wealthiest Catholic in Maryland, signed the American Declaration of Independence. The United States Constitution would guarantee freedom of worship for all Americans for the first time. Protestant Revolution (Maryland) The Protestant Revolution of 1689, sometimes called \"Coode's Rebellion\" after one of its leaders, John Coode, took place in the Province of Maryland when Puritans, by then a substantial majority in the colony, revolted against the proprietary government led by the Roman Catholic Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore. The rebellion followed the \"Glorious Revolution\" in", "title": "Protestant Revolution (Maryland)" }, { "docid": "13563014", "text": "the film in its journal \"Cinema Fron\" (Kino-front) as \"one of the most successful pictures of Soviet production.\" The film's producer, the state-run studio Sovkino, offered the film for international distribution, but it was banned in Western Europe and the United States for its sexual content. However, through film societies and their associated private clubs, the film managed to be widely seen in the west. The film met with mixed reactions, for reasons having nothing to do with the quality of the film. In 1927, the Soviet government was preparing for the Cultural Revolution, which would begin the following year,", "title": "Bed and Sofa" }, { "docid": "2470805", "text": "Ida Saxton McKinley Ida Saxton McKinley (June 8, 1847 – May 26, 1907) was the First Lady of the United States from 1897 until 1901. Ida was born in Canton, Ohio, the elder daughter of James Saxton, prominent Canton banker, and Katherine DeWalt. Her grandfather, John Saxton, in 1815 founded \"The Repository\", the city's first and now its only newspaper. A graduate of Brook Hall Seminary, a finishing school in Media, Pennsylvania, Ida was refined, charming, and strikingly attractive when she met William \"Bill\" McKinley at a picnic in 1867. They did not begin courting until after she returned from", "title": "Ida Saxton McKinley" }, { "docid": "10592919", "text": "also been praised. After the American Revolution, the United States immediately began juggling its foreign policy between many different views under the George Washington cabinet. Most notably, the rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton arose due to their opposing views on how the United States should align itself with Revolutionary France in its war against Great Britain in 1793. Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans, who viewed the French revolution as similar to the previous American revolution, believed the United States should declare war on Great Britain as an ally of France, citing the 1778 Franco-American alliance which was still technically", "title": "Criticism of United States foreign policy" }, { "docid": "13053699", "text": "Trotsky hostility, and when it began. But a huge \"political\" divider became Stalin's idea of \"Socialism in one country\" vs Trotsky's \"Ever ongoing revolution\". Stalin's idea, was in the mid 1920's actually revolutionary in itself. The entire Bolshevik concept had been to begin at home, in Russia. And then \"export\" the revolution to the West. By 1925 it had become apparent that all revolutionary movements in Germany and elsewhere had failed. In Italy had even a counter socialistic movement, Fascism, come to power. From these perspectives did not that few Bolsheviks suddenly see Stalin's idea as sound when compared to", "title": "Rise of Joseph Stalin" }, { "docid": "4166617", "text": "the United States and internationally. When they relocated to the U.S. in the late 1930s, it was hard to attract large audiences. The concerts in Washington and New York, the radio broadcasts and the many records gradually raised audience numbers, made them famous and wealthy, and set high performance standards for later quartet and other chamber groups to follow and even improve upon. Jascha Heifetz was once quoted as saying: \"One Russian is an anarchist. Two Russians are a chess game. Three Russians are a revolution. Four Russians are the Budapest String Quartet.\" The following listings begin with 1932; this", "title": "Budapest String Quartet" }, { "docid": "9059776", "text": "The artist's more notable entrance into painting was in 1956, when he started his abstract-expressionist work, leaving the group \"Los Once\" to pursue more representational work, at which point he left behind any traces of the \"stereotypical\" aforementioned. The revolution had not influenced the work of Martínez until 1962 when the blockade between the United States and Cuba occurred. Even then, the influence of the revolution did not, yet, have a substantial effect on the body of work. Martínez simply began incorporating topical titles into his work (which becomes evident in his exhibition \"Expressionismo Abstracto\" in 1963). Abstraction soon became", "title": "Raúl Martínez (artist)" }, { "docid": "6825422", "text": "had been ineligible for citizenship since the previous year. Also by 1924, all Asian immigrants (except people from the Philippines, which had been annexed by the United States in 1898) were utterly excluded by law, denied citizenship and naturalization, and prevented from owning land. In many Western states, Asian immigrants are even prevented from marrying Caucasians. Only since the 1940s when the United States and China became allies during World War II, did the situation for Chinese Americans begin to improve, as restrictions on entry into the country, naturalization and mixed marriage were lessened. In 1943, Chinese immigration to the", "title": "History of Chinese Americans" }, { "docid": "7132597", "text": "to the US reached its first peak between 1749 and 1754 when approximately 37,000 Germans came to North America. Since 1848, about seven million Germans have emigrated to the United States. Many of these Germans settled in the cities of Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit and New York City. The failed German Revolutions of 1848 into 1849 (accompanied by similar upheavals that same pivotal year in other European states) accelerated emigration from Germany and the German Confederation. Those Germans who left as a result of the revolution were called the Forty-Eighters. Between the revolution and the start of World War I (1914–1918),", "title": "Germany–United States relations" }, { "docid": "3918155", "text": "major grievance of southern slave owning states, leading up to the American Revolution in 1776. The 1790 United States Census recorded 694,280 slaves (17.8 per cent) of a total 3,893,635 population. After independence, the British Empire halted the Atlantic slave trade in 1807, and abolished slavery in its own territories, by paying off slave owners in 1833. In the US, northern states progressively abolished slavery. However, southern states did not. In \"Dred Scott v Sandford\" the Supreme Court held the federal government could not regulate slavery, and also that people who were slaves had no legal rights in court. The", "title": "United States labor law" }, { "docid": "10546268", "text": "Canon law of the Episcopal Church in the United States Like the other autonomous member churches of the Anglican Communion, the Episcopal Church in the United States has its own system of canon law. Unlike the system of canon law in the Church of England, which continues to be drawn from the canon law of the Western church, English ecclesiastical law did not remain in force in the Episcopal Church after the American Revolution. There are two parallel systems of canon law within the church operating on a national level, governed by the General Convention, and on a diocesan level,", "title": "Canon law of the Episcopal Church in the United States" }, { "docid": "14518655", "text": "The tension was partially defused with the Compromise of 1850, in which Texas ceded some of its territory to the federal government to become non-slave-owning areas but gained El Paso The Republic of Texas had formed in 1836, after breaking away from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. The following year, an ambassador from Texas approached the United States about the possibility of becoming an American state. Fearing a war with Mexico, which did not recognize Texas independence, the United States declined the offer. In 1844, James K. Polk was elected the United States president after promising to annex Texas. Before", "title": "History of Texas (1845–1860)" }, { "docid": "66071", "text": "and imprisoning and executing opponents and dissident former supporters. As the revolution became more radical and continued its persecution of those who did not agree with its direction, hundreds of thousands of Cubans fled the island, eventually forming a large exile community in the United States. Cuban Americans today constitute a large percentage of the population of the U.S. state of Florida, and constitute a significant voting bloc. The new government of Cuba soon encountered opposition from militant groups and from the United States, which had supported Batista politically and economically. Fidel Castro quickly purged political opponents from the administration.", "title": "History of Cuba" }, { "docid": "3460129", "text": "alleged French Illuminati. According to a conspiracy theory, they were responsible for the French Revolution and Americans feared its excesses. Official sources state that Morse and Robison's claims have been discredited. When presented with the conspiracy theory, President George Washington reportedly said: It is not my intention to doubt that the doctrine of the Illuminati and the principles of Jacobinism had not spread in the United States. On the contrary, no one is more satisfied of this fact than I am. The idea that I meant to convey, was, that I did not believe that the Lodges of Free Masons", "title": "Jedidiah Morse" }, { "docid": "20162543", "text": "Democratic Party (United States) used such agrarian sentiments to dominate the country's politics in the first half of the 19th century, though they did not prevent the coming of the industrial revolution. They saw Europe and its industrial cities negatively. Jobs in the city attract migrants, creating poor workers and forming potential hotbeds of revolution. To avoid these ills and urban overcrowding, the Americans embraced the idea of life on the outskirts, within nature, for a better way of life, yet near the city in order to reach its economic resources. Paradoxically, the rural component of American identity then gave", "title": "Anti-urbanism" }, { "docid": "11215710", "text": "Director, David Tate: \"\"This is WCGQ, Columbus, Georgia, 'The New 107-Q', where the Rock revolution starts NOW\"\". Then, Tate played the first musical selection ever broadcast on WCGQ, Revolution, recorded by the British pop band, The Beatles. Indeed, a Rock revolution did begin at WCGQ-FM that day. WCGQ trounced its direct competitor, WDAK-AM, in only 4 months. In the April/May, 1974 Arbitron ratings Radio Market Report for Columbus, GA, WCGQ became the leading FM popular music radio station in the Columbus, GA metropolitan area. 107-Q's earliest musical style was marked by a decidedly eclectic, \"left-of-center\", musical mixture, featuring playlists with", "title": "WCGQ" }, { "docid": "355148", "text": "of its existence, Rhodesia did not receive official recognition from any state, although it did maintain diplomatic relations with South Africa, which was then under apartheid. South Africa did not recognise Rhodesia to preserve its fragile positions with other nations, but frequently assisted the Rhodesian state. Portugal maintained informal relations until the Carnation Revolution of 1974. The day following the declaration of independence, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution (S/RES/216) calling upon all states not to accord Rhodesia recognition, and to refrain from any assistance. The Security Council also imposed selective mandatory economic sanctions, which were later made", "title": "Rhodesia" }, { "docid": "9548813", "text": "was required to secure permission to transport the electricity across Quebec territory. Quebec drove a hard bargain with Newfoundland, resulting in a 75-year deal that Newfoundlanders now believe to be unfair to the province because of the low and unchangeable rate that it receives for the electricity. Although the first geological studies were undertaken in 1892, iron mining did not begin until the 1950s. By 1990, the Quebec-Labrador area had become an important supplier of iron ore to the United States. When Newfoundland joined Canada in 1949, it relinquished jurisdiction over its fisheries to Ottawa; the Supreme Court ruled in", "title": "History of Newfoundland and Labrador" }, { "docid": "10536497", "text": "likewise notes key differences. For example, while European syndicalists operate within mainstream unions, the IWW has always displayed an antagonism toward, and disdain for existing craft based trade unions in the United States. This has led the IWW to embrace the concept of dual unionism. When William Z. Foster offered the IWW an opportunity to begin a European syndicalist style program of \"boring from within\" the AFL, the IWW rejected it. Foner concludes, therefore, that the IWW did not inherit its philosophy of revolutionary industrial unionism from French Syndicalism. However, he does also note similarities. Foner believes that IWW members", "title": "Industrial Workers of the World philosophy and tactics" }, { "docid": "11220893", "text": "and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft from unspecified locations in the United States Air Forces Africa area of responsibility. The group was constituted as the 409th Bombardment Group (Light) on 1 June 1943, activated the same day at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma and assigned the 640th, 641st, 642d and 643d Bombardment Squadrons flying Douglas A-20 Havocs. However, it did not receive manning until 20 June and it was 3 August before the group had sufficient manning or equipment to begin training. The group trained with its A-20s until 10 February 1944 when it moved to RAF Little Walden, England, arriving on 7", "title": "409th Air Expeditionary Group" }, { "docid": "2958452", "text": "had left South Vietnam in the spring of 1973, the United States continued to maintain a military presence in other areas of Southeast Asia. Some senators criticized Schlesinger and questioned him sharply during his confirmation hearings in June 1973 after he stated that he would recommend resumption of U.S. bombing in North Vietnam and Laos if North Vietnam launched a major offensive against South Vietnam. However, when the North Vietnamese did begin an offensive early in 1975, the United States could do little to help the South Vietnamese, who collapsed completely as the North Vietnamese entered Saigon in late April.", "title": "James R. Schlesinger" }, { "docid": "18443428", "text": "remaining loyal to the King, they chose King and Empire. About one in five Loyalists (70,000 or so) Loyalists left the new United States by 1783. Most went to Canada where they are still known as United Empire Loyalists. The patriots who fought in the Revolution did so in the name of preserving traditional rights of Englishmen—especially the right of \"no taxation without representation\"; they increasingly opposed attempts by Parliament to tax and control the fast-growing colonies. In 1773, when the British imposed heavy sanctions on the Massachusetts colony in the wake of the Boston Tea Party, self described patriots", "title": "History of conservatism in the United States" }, { "docid": "1919342", "text": "declaration of war; Roosevelt did. Wilson waited for the declaration to begin a draft; Roosevelt started one in 1940. Wilson never made the United States an official ally but Roosevelt did. Wilson never met with the top Allied leaders but Roosevelt did. Wilson proclaimed independent policy, as seen in the 14 Points, while Roosevelt always had a collaborative policy with the Allies. In 1917, United States declared war on Germany; in 1941, Roosevelt waited until the enemy attacked at Pearl Harbor. Wilson refused to collaborate with the Republicans; Roosevelt named leading Republicans to head the War Department and the Navy", "title": "History of the United States (1918–1945)" }, { "docid": "7863736", "text": "agrees to begin a massive propaganda campaign to force Win's United States (and the rest of the globe) toward a similar Gallatinist revolution. \"The Probability Broach\" won the 1982 Prometheus Award, which L. Neil Smith himself had created, and which is awarded by the Libertarian Futurist Society. The Probability Broach The Probability Broach is a 1979 novel by American science fiction writer L. Neil Smith. It is set in an alternate history, the so-called Gallatin Universe, where a libertarian society has formed on the North American continent, styled the North American Confederacy (\"NAC\"). This history was created when the Declaration", "title": "The Probability Broach" }, { "docid": "17319032", "text": "to Farm to Market Road 102 (FM 102) at a point southeast of Glen Flora. To reach the county seat at Wharton, one must travel an additional east on FM 102. According to the United States Geological Survey, the precise location of Spanish Camp is at which is at the intersection of FM 1161 and Ustyrik Road, between Hatton and Coleman Roads. During the time when Stephen F. Austin and the Old Three Hundred were allowed to begin Anglo-American settlement, a community was established near the site. In 1836 during the Texas Revolution Santa Ana's Mexican army bivouacked near a", "title": "Spanish Camp, Texas" }, { "docid": "11583132", "text": "world is now so vast and technology so adept at zero-cost duplication that no government, company or organisation can hope to keep control.\" She went on to say that, \"When I met Julian Assange of Wikileaks he was still a little-known figure but his stories of battles fought to free information and ambitions to free even more in future spurred me to begin writing this book.\" While working on \"The Revolution Will Be Digitised\" (2011), Heather Brooke received a copy of the documents from a disgruntled WikiLeaks volunteer consisting of the raw material of the United States diplomatic cables leak.", "title": "Heather Brooke" }, { "docid": "11228962", "text": "then his presidency certainly seems far from a failure.\" But Small also states, \"Watergate did not begin when CREEP operatives broke into Democratic headquarters in 1972. It began when Nixon took office, armed with his private slush fund, prepared to do battle by fair means and foul against his enemies...no president before or after ordered or participated in so many serious illegal and extralegal acts that violated constitutional principles.\" Presidency of Richard Nixon The presidency of Richard Nixon began on January 20, 1969, when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as the 37th President of the United States, and ended on August", "title": "Presidency of Richard Nixon" }, { "docid": "498699", "text": "territory. The fledgling republic now attempted to persuade European nations to agree to recognition. In late 1839 France recognized the Republic of Texas after being convinced it would make a fine trading partner. For several decades, official British policy was to maintain strong ties with Mexico in the hopes that the country could stop the United States from expanding further. When the Texas Revolution erupted, Great Britain had declined to become involved, officially expressing confidence that Mexico could handle its own affairs. In 1840, after years in which the Republic of Texas was neither annexed by the United States nor", "title": "Texas Revolution" }, { "docid": "498698", "text": "United States remained officially neutral, 40 percent of the men who enlisted in the Texian army from October 1 through April 21 arrived from the United States after hostilities began. More than 200 of the volunteers were members of the United States Army; none were punished when they returned to their posts. American individuals also provided supplies and money to the cause of Texian independence. For the next decade, Mexican politicians frequently denounced the United States for the involvement of its citizens. The United States agreed to recognize the Republic of Texas in March 1837 but declined to annex the", "title": "Texas Revolution" }, { "docid": "13504780", "text": "receipt. The public qualitative feedback period will begin in February 2010. Every individual and entity is invited to participate in the event for recognition and awards. The website for additional information is: www.fvc.army.mil United States Army Simulation and Training Technology Center The United States Army Simulation and Training Technology Center (STTC) provide the United States Department of Defense and United States Department of Homeland Security with state-of-the-art applied research to develop simulation technologies, build on current simulation knowledge, and understand system of systems environments where human, agent, and teams are involved. The STTC traces its lineage to 1983 when the", "title": "United States Army Simulation and Training Technology Center" }, { "docid": "5544014", "text": "an issue of \"Brain drain\" during the Pahlavi period, it was now predominantly an involuntary emigration of a relatively large number of middle- and upper-class families, including the movement of a considerable amount of wealth. During and after the revolution, most students did not return to Iran, and those who did were gradually purged from the newly established Islamic Republic. Many students who graduated abroad after the revolution also did not return, due to ruling clergy's repression. As a result, the educated elite who left Iran after the revolution, and the new graduates in the United States who chose not", "title": "Iranian Americans" }, { "docid": "196138", "text": "Revolution, living standards for the majority of the population did not grow meaningfully until the late 19th and 20th centuries, and that in many ways workers' living standards declined under early capitalism: for instance, studies have shown that real wages in Britain only increased 15% between the 1780s and 1850s, and that life expectancy in Britain did not begin to dramatically increase until the 1870s. Similarly, the average height of the population declined during the Industrial Revolution, implying that their nutritional status was also decreasing. Real wages were not keeping up with the price of food. During the Industrial Revolution,", "title": "Industrial Revolution" }, { "docid": "2981944", "text": "drastically over-estimated the coalition casualty count. This led many experts to assume that their models of war were wrong—that a revolution of sorts had occurred. After the Kosovo War, in which the United States did not lose a single life, others suggested that war had become too sterile, creating a \"virtual war\". Furthermore, the United States’ inability to capture Osama bin Laden or effectively combat the Iraqi insurgency led some to question RMA in the face of asymmetrical warfare, in which foes of the United States may increasingly engage in order to counter RMA’s advantages. In 1997, the U.S. Army", "title": "Revolution in Military Affairs" }, { "docid": "2762768", "text": "no longer be rendered as just in operation and could only be remedied by alteration of the organic law.\" When the document was ultimately retired, it was the longest surviving constitutional charter in the world. It was so far-reaching that even the American Revolutionary War did not change its position, since both the revolution and the charter rested on the same foundation—the inherent right of self-government. With the royal charter ready to travel to New England, Clarke had to begin gathering funds to get himself back as well. Only a week after the king put his seal on the charter,", "title": "John Clarke (Baptist minister)" }, { "docid": "2981950", "text": "transformed warfare, and, as a result, the question is not one of \"Does an RMA exist?\" but, rather, \"When did it begin, and what are its implications?\" Tied to this are surprisingly persistent questions about the use and value of air power, now more accurately seen as aerospace power. If nothing else, given the record of precision air power application, aerospace power advocates should not still have to spend as much time as they do arguing the merits of three-dimensional war and precision attack's value to it. Modern joint service aerospace forces offer the most responsive, flexible, lethal, and devastating", "title": "Revolution in Military Affairs" }, { "docid": "8257517", "text": "the Daughters of the American Revolution. The front parlor is set to look as it did when Benjamin Harrison brought his new bride to the house. Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, previously known as the Benjamin Harrison Home, was the home of the Twenty-third President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison. It is in the Old Northside Historic District of Indianapolis, Indiana. Harrison had the sixteen-room house with its red brick exterior built in the 1870s. It was from the front porch of the house that Harrison instituted his famous Front Porch Campaign in the 1888", "title": "Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site" }, { "docid": "7595016", "text": "with its diplomatic and economic rivals in Mexico, particularly Great Britain and Germany, meant that foreign powers affected the way the Mexican situation played out. When U.S. agents discovered that the German merchant ship, the \"Ypiranga\", was carrying arms to Huerta's regime, President Wilson ordered troops to the port of Veracruz to stop the ship from docking. The U.S. did not declare war on Mexico city but the U.S. troops carried out a skirmish against Huerta's forces in Veracruz. The \"Ypiranga\" managed to dock at another port, which infuriated Wilson. On April 9, 1914, Mexican officials in the port of", "title": "United States involvement in the Mexican Revolution" }, { "docid": "6223075", "text": "an emblem, with the slogan \"We need a New Revolution\". Jake Featherston, who considered Washington to have \"sold out the South to the damnyankees\" stopped that custom when he took over the party. Many Confederates did view Washington with some suspicion in the years after the Great War, but still thought of him as a Virginian first, and President of the United States second. Washington University in Lexington, Virginia, home of the Confederacy's effort to build a superbomb, retained its name, and the statue of Washington that stood in Richmond survived both Great Wars. As a northern abolitionist, Daniel Webster", "title": "Historical characters in the Southern Victory Series" }, { "docid": "2119980", "text": "parents living in the Mormon colonies in Mexico; events during the Mexican Revolution forced his family to flee back to the United States when he was a child. The family lived in several states and ended up in Salt Lake City, Utah, where they struggled during the Great Depression. Romney worked in a number of jobs, served as a Mormon missionary in the United Kingdom, and attended several colleges in the U.S. but did not graduate from any of them. In 1939 he moved to Detroit and joined the American Automobile Manufacturers Association, where he served as the chief spokesman", "title": "George W. Romney" }, { "docid": "10016741", "text": "also contained Gray's version of the Christmas classic, \"Winter Wonderland\". Sexual Revolution (song) \"Sexual Revolution\" is the second and final single from Macy Gray's second studio album, \"The Id\" (2001). In the United Kingdom, \"Sexual Revolution\" became Gray's first single since her debut, \"Do Something\", to miss the top forty. The single had limited success in the United States as well, missing both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. It did manage to peak at number four, however, on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. \"Sexual Revolution\" was released on two CD formats in the UK and", "title": "Sexual Revolution (song)" }, { "docid": "10016740", "text": "Sexual Revolution (song) \"Sexual Revolution\" is the second and final single from Macy Gray's second studio album, \"The Id\" (2001). In the United Kingdom, \"Sexual Revolution\" became Gray's first single since her debut, \"Do Something\", to miss the top forty. The single had limited success in the United States as well, missing both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. It did manage to peak at number four, however, on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. \"Sexual Revolution\" was released on two CD formats in the UK and contained remixes by Fatboy Slim and Miguel Migs. The single", "title": "Sexual Revolution (song)" }, { "docid": "10630666", "text": "it did operate some non-stop flights in the past), was applying for additional Detroit–China authority. Such application was denied in the past due to the limited number of new route authority but that now there is more leeway with more flights permitted by treaty. The DOT selected Detroit–Shanghai over Detroit–Beijing. The DOT noted that Delta was not awarded its route application because it would not have much experience in the Chinese market when the 2009 award was to start, given that it would only begin Atlanta–Shanghai service on March 30, 2008. The Atlanta–Shanghai Delta service was suspended on September 1,", "title": "Air route authority between the United States and China" }, { "docid": "3759795", "text": "April 21, 2009, United States Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell cited \"Ali Abd al-Azeez Ali\" as an example of the kind of captive United States President Barack Obama might free in the United States when he closes the camp in January 2010, because he didn't know what else to do with him. In October 2011, in an operation called the \"baseline review,\" the prison seized all legal materials belonging to \"high-value detainees,\" starting with Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. The prison also announced that it would change its previous policy and begin reviewing legal mail for its content. In response, the Chief", "title": "Ammar al-Baluchi" }, { "docid": "10362036", "text": "centered on economic questions. Retaliation for unfair trade practices loomed on the horizon and threatened Brazilian exports of steel, orange juice, commuter aircraft, shoes and textiles. When President Sarney took office in 1985, political issues, such as Brazil's arms exports to Libya and Iran, again surfaced. Brazil's foreign debt moratorium and its refusal to sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty caused the United States to put Brazil on its mandated blacklist, thereby restricting Brazil's access to certain U.S. technologies. On taking office in March, 1990 President Collor sought a quick reapproachment with the United States in order to begin an aggressive policy", "title": "Brazil–United States relations" }, { "docid": "8140294", "text": "town mayors soon issued meeting permits. The success of the miners' strike led the AA to hold a strike referendum in August in which 98 percent of its members favored a general steelworker strike to begin September 21. The September strike shut down half the steel industry. But the owners quickly turned public opinion against the AFL. A Red Scare had swept the United States in the wake of the Russian revolution of October 1917. The steel companies took advantage of the change in the political climate, publishing articles exposing Foster's past as a Wobblie and syndicalist. The steel companies", "title": "Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers" }, { "docid": "4137244", "text": "and firm we begin their defeat.\" Nevertheless, the after-effects of the First Red Scare were a major factor in the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924. First Red Scare The First Red Scare was a period during the early 20th-century history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism, due to real and imagined events; real events included the Russian Revolution and anarchist bombings. At its height in 1919–1920, concerns over the effects of radical political agitation in American society and the alleged spread of communism and anarchism in the American labor movement fueled", "title": "First Red Scare" }, { "docid": "20734772", "text": "were sworn in at Independence Hall in Philadelphia and convened their first organizing meeting to begin eight years of planning and organizing for the 250th national birthday celebration. Dilella estimated that the group would meet three or four times a year. The new commission consisted of 16 private citizens, including chairman DiLella; eight members of Congress and nine federal officials. The day before the meeting, the Daughters of the American Revolution, in partnership with the commission, held a tree-planting ceremony to introduce its “Pathway of the Patriots” along the Schuylkill River Trail. Project organizers expect to plant 250 new trees", "title": "United States Semiquincentennial" }, { "docid": "6659305", "text": "United States men's national Australian rules football team The United States national Australian rules football team, nicknamed the Revolution, represents the United States of America in the sport of Australian rules football. The Revolution are named after the American Revolution (an event which gave the country separation from the British Empire) and wear the colors of the American flag. The team plays in international tournaments, including the Australian Football International Cup, as well as exhibition matches against other countries. The US national team has participated in every International Cup since its inception in 2002. The team's best result has been", "title": "United States men's national Australian rules football team" }, { "docid": "14344219", "text": "assigned to the United States Third Army as part of the Occupation of the Rhineland in Germany. It returned to the United States in June 1919 and became part of the permanent United States Army Air Service in 1921, being re-designated as the 9th Squadron (Observation). The current United States Air Force unit which holds its lineage and history is the 9th Bomb Squadron, assigned to the 7th Operations Group, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 9th Bomb Squadron origins begin on 30 May 1917, when Company E, Provisional Aviation School Squadron at Kelly Field, San Antonio Texas was designated", "title": "9th Aero Squadron" }, { "docid": "6670396", "text": "24th Infantry guarded the Mexico–United States border to keep the Mexican Revolution from spilling onto U.S. soil. When it did, the 24th joined the \"Punitive Expedition\" under General Pershing and entered Mexico to fight Pancho Villa's forces. In 1919, rebels and troops of the Mexican government fought in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, which borders the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas. The 24th Infantry crossed over again to engage the rebels, ensuring that no violence erupted across the U.S. border. During the nadir of American race relations and just months after America’s entry into World War I, the soldiers of this", "title": "24th Infantry Regiment (United States)" }, { "docid": "7595013", "text": "Porfirio Díaz, documents conveyed from the U.S. Consulate in Mexico kept the Secretary of State in Washington, D.C. informed about Mexican affairs. The Secretary of State told President Taft of the buildup to possible regime change in Mexico, when Díaz was unable to control rebellions in various areas of Mexico. Initially, Taft did not want to intervene but wanted to keep the Díaz government in power to prevent problems with business relations between the two countries, such as the sales of oil between Mexico and the United States. U.S. Ambassador to Mexico H.L. Wilson helped to plot the February 1913", "title": "United States involvement in the Mexican Revolution" }, { "docid": "17950276", "text": "cases were recorded in Senegal, the United Kingdom and Sardinia. In addition, imported cases led to secondary infection of medical workers in the United States and Spain but did not spread further. The number of cases peaked in October 2014 and then began to decline gradually, following the commitment of substantial international resources. <section begin=casesasof /><section end=casesasof />, the World Health Organization (WHO) and respective governments reported a total of <section begin=cases />28,616<section end=cases /> suspected cases and <section begin=deaths />11,310<section end=deaths /> deaths<section begin=caserefs /><section end=caserefs /> (39.5%), though the WHO believes that this substantially understates the magnitude of", "title": "West African Ebola virus epidemic" }, { "docid": "2835310", "text": "communication between the council and each commission. These liaison persons are not commission members and cannot vote; though, they do have voice. The Presiding Bishop also appoints a staff member to assist each commission in its work. Either house may refer matters to a commission, but one house cannot instruct a commission to take any action without the consent of the other house. The American Revolution was very disruptive to the Episcopal churches in the United States. There had been no Anglican dioceses or bishops in the 13 colonies before the Revolution, thus when the American congregations were separated from", "title": "General Convention of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America" }, { "docid": "2728015", "text": "mountain, dubbed 'Mount Zeus', on its surface. On Earth, a period of relative peace has evolved between the United States, Soviet Union, and China, although a violent revolution has taken place in South Africa (now the United States of Southern Africa or USSA): the white population fled to Europe, taking most of the country's wealth with them and leaving the black population to rebuild the economy, which they did in a matter of weeks thanks to the country's diamond mines. Dr. Heywood Floyd, the protagonist of \"2010\", has suffered an accident and has become a permanent resident of an orbital", "title": "2061: Odyssey Three" }, { "docid": "6616331", "text": "as did whaling and sea trading. New England writers and events in the region helped launch and sustain the American Revolution, and the American War of Independence began when fighting erupted between British troops and Massachusetts militia in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The region later became a stronghold of the conservative Federalist Party. By the 1840s, the region was the center of the American anti-slavery movement, and was the leading force in American literature and higher education. It was at the center of the Industrial Revolution in the United States, with many textile mills and machine shops operating", "title": "History of New England" }, { "docid": "11290176", "text": "sought out these so-called 'deviants' within the public system, with the particular focus upon teachers. The persecution of gay teachers was driven by the popular belief that homosexuals did untold damage when around vulnerable young people as naive adolescents were considered easy prey to recruitment into homosexuality by perverse teachers attempting to unnaturally reproduce. In addition, male homosexuals were often seen as inherently more dangerous (particularly to children) than lesbians, due to stereotypes and societal prejudices. Many modern commentators on the gay sexual revolution in 1960s America allege that this area of the decade has been severely under emphasized, lacking", "title": "Sexual revolution in 1960s United States" }, { "docid": "870020", "text": "cheaper production of iron. However, the industrial revolution did not begin in any one place. Darby's iron smelting was but one small part of this generalised revolution and was soon superseded by the great iron-smelting areas. However, the bridge – being the first of its kind fabricated from cast iron, and one of the few which have survived to the present day – remains an important symbol representative of the dawn of the industrial age. The grandson of the first Abraham Darby, Abraham Darby III, built the bridge – originally designed by Thomas Farnolls Pritchard – to link the two", "title": "Ironbridge" }, { "docid": "12452200", "text": "in Athens, Georgia, the University of Georgia received its charter from the state in 1785, making the University of Georgia the first state-chartered public university in the United States. As a result of this distinction UGA brands itself as the \"birthplace of the American system of higher education.\" A site was selected for the university, but it did not begin admitting students until 1801, six years after the University of North Carolina. The first graduation was held in 1804. The first building was completed in 1805. The North Carolina Constitution of 1776 provided that “learning . . . be duly", "title": "Oldest public university in the United States" }, { "docid": "9766596", "text": "the Southern United States and industrial workers from Wisconsin's hinterlands and other parts of the United States, the city had acquired a dense population in the first half of the 20th century. As Milwaukee's suburbs proliferated and the population of the city center began to disperse, Milwaukee annexed and incorporated the surrounding lands, recapturing a portion of its departing tax base and simultaneously supplying these areas with much-needed city services. The first plan for Wisconsin's highway system, with an aim to improve Milwaukee's worsening automotive congestion, was submitted in 1945, although construction did not begin until the late 1950s. Milwaukee's", "title": "History of Milwaukee" } ]
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who played cosette in les miserables 25th anniversary
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[ { "docid": "16402176", "text": "Earl Carpenter as the Bishop of Digne. Originally, Camilla Kerslake had been selected to perform as Cosette; however, she was unable to attend. Katie Hall was selected in her place. Hall had previously acted as Cosette at the Queen's Theatre from 2009 and in the 25th Anniversary Tour production at the Barbican. Casts of the current London, international tour, and original 1985 London productions took part, comprising an ensemble of three hundred performers and musicians. The orchestra was conducted by David Charles Abell, who also conducted the 10th Anniversary performance in Royal Albert Hall in 1995. For the encore, four", "title": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary" }, { "docid": "16402175", "text": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary was performed and filmed at The O2 in North Greenwich, London, England on Sunday, 3 October 2010 at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm. It marked the anniversary of the West End production of \"Les Misérables\" the musical. It featured Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Nick Jonas as Marius, Katie Hall as Cosette, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Mia Jenkins as Young Cosette, Robert Madge as Gavroche, Matt Lucas and Jenny Galloway as the Thénardiers, and", "title": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary" }, { "docid": "16402176", "text": "Earl Carpenter as the Bishop of Digne. Originally, Camilla Kerslake had been selected to perform as Cosette; however, she was unable to attend. Katie Hall was selected in her place. Hall had previously acted as Cosette at the Queen's Theatre from 2009 and in the 25th Anniversary Tour production at the Barbican. Casts of the current London, international tour, and original 1985 London productions took part, comprising an ensemble of three hundred performers and musicians. The orchestra was conducted by David Charles Abell, who also conducted the 10th Anniversary performance in Royal Albert Hall in 1995. For the encore, four", "title": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary" }, { "docid": "19903670", "text": "Misérables\". In 2015, she was chosen by the English National Opera to play Johanna Barker in . In 2018, she will play Fantine in the UK and Ireland Tour of \"Les Misérables\". Katie Hall (actress) Katie Hall is an English actress and soprano. She was born in Oakham, Rutland in the English East Midlands on August 31, 1990. She attended private school at Oakham and went on to become a graduate of the National Youth Music Theatre. Her parents, John Graham Hall and Helen Williams, were both professional opera singers. She played Cosette in the 2010 25th-anniversary version of \"Les", "title": "Katie Hall (actress)" }, { "docid": "1793720", "text": "The 25th Anniversary Concert of the West End production was held at The O2 in North Greenwich, South East London, United Kingdom, on Sunday, 3 October 2010 at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm. It featured Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Nick Jonas as Marius, Katie Hall as Cosette (in place of Camilla Kerslake, who was unable to attend), Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Matt Lucas as Thénardier, Mia Jenkins as Young Cosette, Robert Madge as Gavroche and Earl Carpenter as the Bishop of Digne.", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "19903669", "text": "Katie Hall (actress) Katie Hall is an English actress and soprano. She was born in Oakham, Rutland in the English East Midlands on August 31, 1990. She attended private school at Oakham and went on to become a graduate of the National Youth Music Theatre. Her parents, John Graham Hall and Helen Williams, were both professional opera singers. She played Cosette in the 2010 25th-anniversary version of \"Les Misérables\" at The O2 Arena and Christine in \"The Phantom of the Opera\" in the UK tour in 2012. She also had a small cameo in the 2012 film production of \"Les", "title": "Katie Hall (actress)" }, { "docid": "1793712", "text": "as Marius, Ashley Artus as Thénardier, Lynne Wilmot as Madame Thénardier, Madalena Alberto as Fantine, Rosalind James as Éponine, Jon Robyns as Enjolras, Katie Hall as Cosette (with Eliza Jones as Young Cosette), and David Lawrence as the Bishop of Digne. The tour ended 2 October 2010, at the Barbican. In the fall of 2010, the tour moved to the US with a new company presented by Broadway Across America to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the show opening on Broadway. The tour had its opening on 19 November 2010 at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey, running", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "1793710", "text": "25th Anniversary production) will begin at Curve, Leciester from 3 to 24 November 2018, before touring to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin (5 December to 12 January 2019), Edinburgh Festival Theatre (22 January to 16 February) and Palace Theatre, Manchester (19 February to 30 March). Further tour venues are to be confirmed. The cast had Killian Donnelly (Jean Valjean), Nic Greenshields (Javert), Katie Hall (Fantine), Tegan Bannister (Éponine), Bronwen Hanson (Cosette), Harry Apps (Marius), Martin Ball (Thénardier), Sophie-Louise Dann (Madame Thénardier) and Will Richardson (Enjolras). A tour to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the show began performances on 12", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "1793744", "text": "Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Nick Jonas as Marius, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Katie Hall as Cosette, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Hadley Fraser as Grantaire, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Matt Lucas as Monsieur Thénardier and Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier. There are also various non-English language cast albums of the musical. Les Miserables Reviews Box Office Theatre Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-12 Les Misérables (musical) Les Misérables (; ), colloquially known in English-speaking countries as Les Mis or Les Miz (), is a sung-through musical based on the 1862 novel of the same name by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo.", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "3393303", "text": "summer, titled \"The Michael Ball Show\". The 25th Anniversary Concert of \"Les Misérables\" was held at The O2 Arena in North Greenwich on 3 October 2010 at 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. It featured Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Hadley Fraser as Grantaire, Katie Hall as Cosette, Matt Lucas as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Nick Jonas as Marius, the role Ball delivered in the original London production. Casts of the current London, international tour and original 1985 London productions took part, comprising", "title": "Michael Ball (singer)" } ]
[ { "docid": "17380344", "text": "Ballentine played the role of the youngest daughter, Francis Perks. She continued with her stage career with the leading role of Felicia in \"Numbers\", a 2012 Toronto Fringe Festival play for which she received rave reviews. In 2013 she returned to Mirvish Productions to play the role of Little Cosette / Young Eponine in the highly acclaimed 25th Anniversary production of \"Les Miserables\". Ballentine's film acting debut occurred in \"Baby's First Christmas\" for Hallmark Channel in 2012 where she played Kate, one of the main characters. The TV movie was directed by , and featured Casper Van Dien, Rachel Wilson,", "title": "Ella Ballentine" }, { "docid": "19049619", "text": "Cosette (given name) Cosette is a feminine given name, is pronounced koh-ZETT. It is of French origin, is best known as the heroine of \"\"Les Misérables\"\" (1862) by Victor Hugo, Cosette was the nickname given to the girl named Euphrasie by her mother. Cosette in modern name dictionaries give the meaning as \"victorious,\" but it doesn't appear to have been in use as a first name until after Hugo published Les Miserables, although \"Cozette\" sometimes appeared as a surname. Victor Hugo said he created Cosette from \"chosette\", meaning \"little thing\" in French. Literary: in Victor Hugo's musical \"Les Misérables\", Cosette", "title": "Cosette (given name)" }, { "docid": "9048483", "text": "graduate of Yale University. During her freshman year, Errico was asked to audition for the role of Cosette while trying out for a different show, and was cast. Errico took a leave of absence from Yale and performed in a tour of \"Les Misérables\" before returning and graduating with an honors degree in art history and philosophy. Errico is also a graduate of the BADA program at Oxford University. Errico played Cosette in \"Les Miserables\" on a national tour. She also played Eliza Doolittle in \"My Fair Lady\" on Broadway, opposite Richard Chamberlain and Julian Holloway, at the Virginia Theater.", "title": "Melissa Errico" }, { "docid": "20562936", "text": "sparking an entire novel, and making writing a major part of her career. Sharon Wheatley made her Broadway debut as a swing in 1994, in the original Broadway production of \"Les Miserables\" directed by Trevor Nunn and John Caird. Before joining the Broadway company of Les Miserables, Wheatley traveled nationally as part of the touring company where she was a member of the ensemble and understudied the roles of both Eponine and Cosette. Additional credits include: <nowiki>*</nowiki>Original Broadway cast <nowiki>**</nowiki>Closing company Wheatley holds the distinction of being the only actress to appear in \"Les Miserables\", \"The Phantom of the Opera\"", "title": "Sharon Wheatley" }, { "docid": "15822098", "text": "Madalena Alberto Madalena Alberto (born in Lisbon, Portugal) is an actress, singer and composer who has developed her career in the West End. Alberto received rave reviews for her role as Eva Perón in Evita (musical) in the West End (16 September - 1 November 2014), where the show arrived after a successful UK Tour. Alberto played the role of Fantine in the acclaimed 25th Anniversary production of Les Miserables with rave reviews. Her professional debut was in \"Aladdin\" at the Old Vic, London, with Sir Ian McKellen (2005). She has developed her career mainly in Musical Theatre performing the", "title": "Madalena Alberto" }, { "docid": "1793736", "text": "Original Broadway Cast, the Complete Symphonic Recording, the 10th Anniversary London Concert, The 25th Anniversary UK Tour Cast and The 25th Anniversary London Concert. The Original London Cast recording was the first English language album of the musical. Recorded in 1985, when the show premiered, it is closest to the original French concept album. For example, \"Stars\" appears before \"Look Down\" and shortly after, the original version of \"Little People\" plays, which was later incorporated into the revealing of Javert. It also features a song entitled \"I Saw Him Once\", sung by Cosette, which was later incorporated into the first", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "15900559", "text": "tour's Nancy, Samantha Barks, who had played Éponine in the West End production and in the 25th Anniversary concert, would reprise the role in the film. Barks had been auditioning for 15 weeks by that point. Originally, an unknown was sought for the role of Cosette, with an open casting call in New York City in December 2011. In January 2012, reports surfaced that Amanda Seyfried had been offered the role instead. Eddie Redmayne confirmed both Seyfried's casting and that of Bonham Carter as Madame Thénardier in an interview on 12 January. Hooper confirmed that he would stick to the", "title": "Les Misérables (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "1793700", "text": "down production played at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Canada based on the 25th Anniversary touring production. Previews began on 27 September 2013 with the opening night on 9 October. The production closed on 2 February 2014. Co-directed by Lawrence Connor and James Powell, Laurence Olivier Award nominee, Ramin Karimloo, starred as Jean Valjean. He was joined by fellow West End star, Earl Carpenter, who reprised the role of Inspector Javert. Other cast members included Genevieve Leclerc as Fantine, Samantha Hill as Cosette, Melissa O'Neil as Éponine, Cliff Saunders as Monsieur Thenardier, Lisa Horner as Madame Thenardier, and", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "19377024", "text": "It was also announced that Erika Ikuta has been chosen as the new Cosette in the 30th anniversary staging of \"Les Miserables\" in Japan. She done that in 2017 and will reprise the role in 2019. In the episode of Nogizaka46's variety show \"Nogizaka Under Construction\" aired last July 3, 2017, she was the winner of Kazumi Takayama's T-1, a competition amongst the members for the best omelet roll. It was considered a significant improvement on her cooking skills as she previously had zero knowledge in cooking as shown in the group's former variety show \"Nogizakatte, Doko?\" aired last 2011.", "title": "Erika Ikuta" }, { "docid": "17279789", "text": "at school and fitting in, she stayed focused on her dreams of becoming successful in entertainment: \"I became very passionate about [becoming an actress and singer]. I fully immersed myself\". Her father died in 2011 when she was 15 years old. She changed her legal name to Dove in honor of her father who called her by that nickname. In 2007, Cameron played the role of a young Cosette in the Bainbridge Performings Arts stage production of \"Les Miserables\", and in 2008, she had the lead role of Mary in \"The Secret Garden\", again with BPA. In 2012, Cameron was", "title": "Dove Cameron" }, { "docid": "16037488", "text": "and has an older brother, Russell, who graduated from the University of Delaware. She takes piano lessons and enjoys composing songs. Sonenclar is Jewish. Sonenclar began her professional career in 2006 in a stage adaptation of \"The Night of the Hunter\", at the New York Musical Theatre Festival, in which she played the lead role of Pearl. In that same year, she made her Broadway debut in \"Les Miserables\" as Young Cosette. In 2009, she appeared in the national tour of \"Little House on the Prairie, the Musical\", starring Melissa Gilbert, originating the principal role of Carrie. Sonenclar made her", "title": "Carly Rose Sonenclar" }, { "docid": "12882988", "text": "Arena and also appeared in the \"Les Misérables\" sequences in the 2010 Royal Variety Performance at The London Palladium. Later that year, Beck returned to \"The Phantom of the Opera\" as an emergency cover for Christine on 23 December, co-starring with John Owen-Jones. Beck also played Cosette as a voice role in the Focus on the Family Radio Theatre production of \"Les Miserables\". Recently, Beck has supported the music of the young musical theatre composer, Steven Luke Walker. She has taken part in several workshops of his compositions for the musical based on the novel \"Little Women\" by Louisa May", "title": "Gina Beck" }, { "docid": "15822100", "text": "Anniversary production of Les Miserables, that opened at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff on 22 December 2009 and ended at the Barbican Theatre, London on 2 October 2010. She also took part of the O2 Arena concert of Les Miserables. Alberto played the role of Sonia in Stephen Schwartz's \"Godspell\", which ran at the Union Theatre, London from 13 April to 7 May 2011 directed by Michael Strassen. She also played the role of Lucy in the first London production of Frank Wildhorn's \"JEKYLL AND HYDE\" produced by Morphic Graffiti, that ran at the Union Theatre from 16 May", "title": "Madalena Alberto" }, { "docid": "13293650", "text": "earlier encounter. Javert prepares to kill Valjean but suddenly disappears into the darkness of the sewers. He commits suicide by jumping into the Seine. The film ends with the wedding of Cosette and Marius, attended only by Valjean and Gillenormand. The film was produced by Norman Rosemont who specialised in period adaptations of classic novels for television. He found it difficult to raise financing for the first few and spent two years raising the money for \"Les Miserables\". NBC turned it down out of fear Americans would not understand the title. Eventually money was raised from CBS and IBM. The", "title": "Les Misérables (1978 film)" }, { "docid": "7638766", "text": "(Adelphi), Monteen in \"Parade\" (Donmar Warehouse), Luisa in the new revival of \"The Fantasticks\" (Duchess), and Laura in \"Dreamboats and Petticoats\" (Playhouse 2010) She is currently playing songwriter Cynthia Weil in the Carole King Musical \"Beautiful\" (Aldwych), for which she won an Olivier Award. She also appeared in the \"I Dream\" comedy series, along with a popular teen group S Club 8, where she played Natalie. Regional work and touring includes- Young Cosette in \"Les Miserables\" (Birmingham Hippodrome 1997), Ariel Moore in \"Footloose\" (UK Tours 2006 and 2011) Gabriella in the original British cast of \"High School Musical\" (UK Tour", "title": "Lorna Want" }, { "docid": "10806482", "text": "got married and has two daughters (born in 2001 and 2003). From 1997 till 1999 She played Cosette in Les Miserables. In 2005, Hayami teamed up with fellow former teen idol Chiemi Hori and Iyo Matsumoto to form the trio, \"Cutie Mummy\". The short-lived band released 2 singles and disbanded after Hori decided to call it off. In 2008, she starred as the Captain General in the Tokusatsu series \"\". On 13 Jan 2016, while filming a travel programme with Iyo Matsumoto, both of them allegedly trespassed onto the track of the Sanin Main Line near Saga-Arashiyama Station in Kyoto", "title": "Yū Hayami" }, { "docid": "16835612", "text": "student theatre and graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Creative Arts – Theatre. Borman returned to the UK from Australia in 2008 and is currently based in Bristol. Miranda Borman Miranda Louise Borman (born 5 March 1981) is a British television and stage actress. Borman first gained prominence in the late 1980s with roles in \"Doctor Who\" (as Stellar in the 1987 Sylvester McCoy story \"Dragonfire\") and the London West End run of the musical \"Les Miserables\" (as Young Cosette). Borman's family later moved to Australia where she continued to pursue acting, being nominated in 1999 for a Music", "title": "Miranda Borman" }, { "docid": "16835611", "text": "Miranda Borman Miranda Louise Borman (born 5 March 1981) is a British television and stage actress. Borman first gained prominence in the late 1980s with roles in \"Doctor Who\" (as Stellar in the 1987 Sylvester McCoy story \"Dragonfire\") and the London West End run of the musical \"Les Miserables\" (as Young Cosette). Borman's family later moved to Australia where she continued to pursue acting, being nominated in 1999 for a Music Theatre Guild of Victoria award for a community theatre production of \"You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown\". Borman later studied at the University of Melbourne where she participated in", "title": "Miranda Borman" }, { "docid": "9864250", "text": "her BFA in acting from Boston University. In 2004, Donovan married broadway stagehand Peter Donovan, who most recently worked on the broadway company of \"Billy Elliot\" and is presently preparing \"Nice Work If You Can Get It\". Donovan's career started before she graduated from college. During her senior year, she received her Equity Card standing by for Carolee Carmello in the Boston Company of \"Nite Club Confidential\" starring Scott Bakula. Shortly after graduation, she auditioned for the National Tour of \"Les Miserables\" through an \"open call\" and was cast as Cosette. She went on to originate that role in the", "title": "Jacquelyn Piro Donovan" }, { "docid": "1521343", "text": "post of majordomo, who usually was in charge of finances. Additionally, the Hispanos of New Mexico use this term to refer to the manager of an acequia system for a town or valley. The origin is from \"maior domūs\" (Latin, \"principal\" and \"house\"), and it was borrowed into English from Spanish \"mayordomo\" or obsolete Italian \"maiordomo\". Also found as French \"majordome\", modern Italian \"maggiordomo\", Portuguese and Galician \"mordomo\", in Romanian and Catalan \"majordom\". In \"Les Miserables\", Major Domo oversees proceedings at the wedding of Marius and Cosette, in the stage version, introducing M. and Mme. Thenardier to the wedding waltzers.", "title": "Majordomo" }, { "docid": "6990432", "text": "coloured soundscapes. The Norwegian media responded well to this released; most magazines gave it four- and even five-star ratings. In September 2008, Guldbrandsen portrayed Cosette in \"Les Miserables\" in 100 performances in Bergen, Norway. 35.000 tickets were sold before the premiere. Only three weeks after the opening night, this musical experienced a huge success. All tickets for the musical were sold out, and Guldbrandsen and the rest of the ensemble also performed on New Year's Eve. Now more than 42000 people have seen \"Les Misérables\" on Den Nationale Scene (The National Scene) in Bergen. The reviews were extremely positive and", "title": "Christine Guldbrandsen" }, { "docid": "9544983", "text": "On 1 and 2 October 2011 Fraser played Raoul in the 25th Anniversary staging of \"The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall\" in London. He costarred alongside Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess, who played the Phantom and Christine, respectively. Fraser also costarred with Karimloo in the 25th Anniversary concert of \"Les Misérables\". Hadley has written music for a band called \"Sheytoons\" with Karimloo, including \"Heading West\" and \"Driftwood.\" Fraser appeared in the film adaptation of \"Les Misérables\", as the Army General of the National Guard. Fraser appeared aside Tom Hiddleston in the Donmar Warehouse's production of Coriolanus", "title": "Hadley Fraser" }, { "docid": "16402177", "text": "Jean Valjeans sang \"Bring Him Home\": Colm Wilkinson from the original London cast, John Owen-Jones from the 25th Anniversary touring production, Simon Bowman from the current London cast, and Alfie Boe, who sang the role in the concert. The original 1985 cast (excepting David Burt, who had played Enjolras who states he can no longer sing the part) then led the ensemble in a performance of \"One Day More\". After speeches from Cameron Mackintosh, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, the performance concluded with students from school productions of \"Les Misérables\" entering the arena through the audience and joining the casts", "title": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary" }, { "docid": "4363413", "text": "on September 7, 2010. He replaced John Cudia in the role. This is Panaro's third time playing The Phantom in this production. In January 2013, he performed the role of the Phantom in the Broadway production's 25th anniversary. He took a break from Phantom from April until the end of August 2013. During this time, he reprised the role of Jean Valjean at The Muny in the St. Louis in their production of Les Miserables, alongside Norm Lewis as Javert. Panaro won a St. Louis Theater Circle Award for his portrayal of Valjean. Afterwards, he returned to the Majestic stage", "title": "Hugh Panaro" }, { "docid": "18850176", "text": "the 30th longest running show in Broadway history. Lyn's role as associate director of Mary Poppins came to an end in early 2013. 2,619 performances were made over six-year period on Broadway. Within a couple of months of his role of director Mary Poppins, Lyn became the associate director of Les Miserables during the year of its 25th year anniversary. Anthony Lyn Anthony Lyn is a Welsh theatrical director and actor, originally from Swansea in South Wales. During his early life, he performed in numerous shows at the Grand Theatre in Swansea. As an actor appeared in London's West End", "title": "Anthony Lyn" }, { "docid": "18850169", "text": "musical on Broadway in 2006. The show ran until 2013, becoming the 30th longest running play in Broadway history. Subsequently, Directing two US tours as well as Productions in Mexico City and Vienna. Lyn was Associate Director of the US 25th Anniversary Production of Les Miserables, as well as the Canadian revival and the most recent Broadway revival at the Imperial Theatre New York. Early in 2016 he staged the first Madarin speaking version of Disney’s The Lion King at the Disney Grand Theatre in Shanghai and in the spring of 2018 he staged an International Tour of the same", "title": "Anthony Lyn" }, { "docid": "7206263", "text": "personality, and a Spanish/Chinese/Filipino (Mestizo) jazz pianist and arranger. She is one of six artist siblings. She was raised in Sydney, Melbourne and Hong Kong/South East Asia. She also lived and went to school and trained in London and New York. She performed in many musicals such as \"Cats\" the Musical, \"Miss Saigon\", The Music of Lloyd Webber Concert Tour (understudying Sarah Brightman), \"Oh What A Night\", \"25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee\", as the lead Frugue girl in \"Sweet Charity\", and took the role of Eponine in the 10th Anniversary Australasian Tour of \"Les Miserables\". In 1998, Mendoza formed", "title": "Natalie Mendoza" }, { "docid": "14318569", "text": "Enjolras in the Spanish production of 25th anniversary edition of \"Les Misérables\", that was staged at Teatro Lope de Vega in Madrid (season 2010-2011) and at Barcelona Teatre Musical in Barcelona (season 2011-2012)\". In 2011, together with fellow male cast members of \"Los Miserables\" David Ordinas, Gerónimo Rauch and Ignasi Vidal, he created, produced and starred in the concert show \"Póker de Voces\". On 18 July 2011 Gerónimo Rauch was replaced by Pablo Puyol and on 3 June 2012 Ignasi Vidal was replaced by Paco Arrojo. The last concert of \"Póker de Voces\" was held in Xàtiva on 21 July", "title": "Daniel Diges" }, { "docid": "13607845", "text": "has lit many productions, including Vienna State Opera and Finnish National Opera where the lighting took the place of the scenery. He lit Derek Deane’s large scale production of Swan Lake for the English National Ballet at the Royal Albert Hall. He created the lighting for the Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Concerts for Cameron Mackintosh and has lit arena spectacles that include Ben Hur, Batman Live and Jesus Christ Superstar for Andrew Lloyd Webber. He also lit the Queen's Jubilee concert in 2002 that took place in the gardens at Buckingham Palace. He has been", "title": "Patrick Woodroffe (lighting designer)" }, { "docid": "5840559", "text": "He was accompanied by his former broadway co-star, Craig Schulman, who reprised his role as Valjean. The show was directed by Dave Clemmons, who played Valjean opposite Wagner during the U.S. National Tour. In May 2014 he played Javert in \"Les Miserables\" for Studio Tenn with the Nashville Symphony at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. In June 2014 he appeared as Jean Valjean in \"Les Miserables\" at the Lyric Theatre in Oklahoma City in a production featuring a 100 voice chorus. In 2010, while at home in Pensacola Beach, Florida, he joined the response to the BP oil spill helping to", "title": "Chuck Wagner" }, { "docid": "15811241", "text": "she wanted to expand her career into singing and acting also. After playing roles such as Peron's Mistress in Evita, Sybil in Private Lives and Cosette in Les Miserables, all in Australia, Combe then made her West End debut in the world premiere production of Sunset Boulevard. It was in London that she met the father of her daughter. Her daughter was born in 2000 in London Eastenders, Rochelle, BBC, Dir: John Dower The Royals (TV series), (Season 3) Lady Jane Doctors, Laura Bowles Miller, BBC, Dir: Graham Sherrington Holby City, Margarhita, BBC Salsa \"Industry pilot\", Gail, Luvchild Productions, Dir:Lorrie", "title": "Anita Louise Combe" }, { "docid": "12882993", "text": "End production of Matilda the Musical. Gina Beck Gina Beck (born 30 December 1981) is an English actress and singer known primarily for playing major roles in leading West End theatre productions. She is best known for playing the role of Miss Honey in the RSC’s production of \"Matilda\", Magnolia Hawks in Daniel Evans' acclaimed production of \"Show Boat\", Glinda the Good Witch in \"Wicked\", both in the UK production and the US tour, Christine Daaé in Cameron Mackintosh's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"The Phantom of the Opera\" and Cosette in \"Les Miserables\". Gina Beck was born in High", "title": "Gina Beck" }, { "docid": "12882981", "text": "Gina Beck Gina Beck (born 30 December 1981) is an English actress and singer known primarily for playing major roles in leading West End theatre productions. She is best known for playing the role of Miss Honey in the RSC’s production of \"Matilda\", Magnolia Hawks in Daniel Evans' acclaimed production of \"Show Boat\", Glinda the Good Witch in \"Wicked\", both in the UK production and the US tour, Christine Daaé in Cameron Mackintosh's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"The Phantom of the Opera\" and Cosette in \"Les Miserables\". Gina Beck was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, but moved to", "title": "Gina Beck" }, { "docid": "17270058", "text": "2008. Isabeau Méndez Isabeau Mendez (born March 31, 1990) is a musical theater actress, television hostess, singer and model. Born in Miami Beach, Florida, and raised in Panama, she has performed acting roles in stage productions such as Cosette in Les Miserables Panama, Tinkerbell in Peter Pan, Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, among other roles in the musicals Aladdin, Victor/Victoria, Beauty and the Beast and Fiddler On The Roof. On television, Isabeau has appeared on several reality shows and soap operas such as Los Brownies, Sueños de Verano, Cantando por un Sueño, La Ultima Hora, Lobby T.V. and ¿Quien T.V.?", "title": "Isabeau Méndez" }, { "docid": "17270057", "text": "Isabeau Méndez Isabeau Mendez (born March 31, 1990) is a musical theater actress, television hostess, singer and model. Born in Miami Beach, Florida, and raised in Panama, she has performed acting roles in stage productions such as Cosette in Les Miserables Panama, Tinkerbell in Peter Pan, Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, among other roles in the musicals Aladdin, Victor/Victoria, Beauty and the Beast and Fiddler On The Roof. On television, Isabeau has appeared on several reality shows and soap operas such as Los Brownies, Sueños de Verano, Cantando por un Sueño, La Ultima Hora, Lobby T.V. and ¿Quien T.V.? since", "title": "Isabeau Méndez" }, { "docid": "14178487", "text": "Donna Vivino Donna Vivino is an American actress and singer most recently nominated for a 2018 Los Angeles Ovation Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Mary Flynn in \"Merrily We Roll Along\" Directed by Michael Arden. She performed as Elphaba in \"Wicked\" on Broadway, previously seen starring in the role on the 1st National Tour. She was the original Young Cosette in Les Miserables on Broadway and on the cast recording. She starred on Broadway in \"Fame Becomes Me\" with Martin Short and was also on Broadway in \"Hairspray\" and \"Saturday Night Fever\". She plays", "title": "Donna Vivino" }, { "docid": "13834713", "text": "solos for Karl Jenkins' CD for Christmas 2009, released on EMI Classics in Autumn 2009. At her school she starred in the musical \"Les Miserables\" in the role of Cosette. She is working on the play Into the Woods, with the role of Cinderella. Alice Halstead Alice Halstead is a chorister at St. Alphege's Church, Solihull. She won the title of \"BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year 2008\" in front of an audience of over 1,000 people in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, in October 2008. Halstead has since performed on UK national radio and television. Halstead appeared on", "title": "Alice Halstead" }, { "docid": "15811244", "text": "after opening night), Constance Lloyd, George Bernard Shaw Theatre, London, Dir: Mike Read Hello Again London Premiere, The Actress, Bridewell Theatre, London, Dir: Clive Paget Saturday Night Fever (musical), Created role of: Stephanie Mangano, London Palladium, Dir: Arlene Phillips La Boheme World Premiere MTL production, Mimi, Dir: Tony Britten Sunset Boulevard World Premiere Production, Betty Schaefer, Adelphi Theatre, London, Dir: Sir Trevor Nunn Sunset Boulevard Canadian Premiere, Betty Schaefer, Toronto & Vancouver, Dir: Sir Trevor Nunn Les Miserables, Cosette, Australian Production, Dir: Gayle Edwards Evita, Peron’s Mistress, State Theatre, Sydney, Dir: Tom Guerra CATS Australian Premiere, Sillabub, Theatre Royal, Sydney,", "title": "Anita Louise Combe" }, { "docid": "11150404", "text": "Madeleine Martin Madeleine Elizabeth Martin (born April 15, 1993) is an American-Canadian actress, best known for her role as the character Rebecca \"Becca\" Moody on Showtime comedy-drama \"Californication\". Martin grew up in New York City, United States. As her mother is from Canada, Martin has dual citizenship of both countries. She is a student at the School of American Ballet.. Martin was Homeschooled. At age seven, Martin appeared in the Broadway National Tour of \"The Sound of Music\" with Richard Chamberlain. Two years later she portrayed young Cosette in the Broadway National Tour of \"Les Miserables\". She appeared on Broadway", "title": "Madeleine Martin" }, { "docid": "10523224", "text": "Wilkinson as Jean Valjean, Philip Quast as Inspector Javert, Michael Ball as Marius Pontmercy, Lea Salonga as Éponine, Judy Kuhn as Cosette, Ruthie Henshall as Fantine, Michael Maguire as Enjolras, Alun Armstrong as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Adam Searles as Gavroche, Hannah Chick as Young Cosette, and several others, and was directed by John Caird. The performers were chosen from the London, Broadway and Australian productions of the show and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra was conducted by David Charles Abell. It also aired on PBS part of the Great Performances series. The 10th anniversary concert of \"Les Misérables\"", "title": "Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert" }, { "docid": "20836348", "text": "\"Vive la République,\" or \"Long Live the Republic,\" and chooses to die with him, hand in hand. Grantaire has appeared in many adaptions of Les Miserables, including a role in the musical, in which he is portrayed as a skeptical drunkard. He is to be played by Turlough Convery in the upcoming BBC miniseries Grantaire Grantaire () is a fictional character from the 1862 novel Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. He acts as a skeptic in a revolutionary group known as the Friends of the ABC. Grantaire is described as \"particularly ugly\" or \"inordinately homely,\"The opposite of Enjolras, who was", "title": "Grantaire" }, { "docid": "19436561", "text": "genre of the musical. First there were the role of Lucentio ( «Kiss me Kate» (1999-2001), and the bug Phoebus ( «Der Glöckner von Notre Dame» (2001-2002). His most well-known role was in the musical \"Les Miserables» ( «Les miserables»), based on the novel by Victor Hugo. 30-year-old Oleg Vinnik played the role of Jean Valjean (Jean Valjean) - the hero, who in the beginning of the musical 46, and in the final - 80 years. Another important role was the Black Prince - Death (Der Tod) in the musical \"Elizabeth» ( «Elisabeth»). Since 2011 Oleg Vinnik concentrated on his", "title": "Oleg Vinnik" }, { "docid": "16249460", "text": "to watch online. Reelkandi was founded by Earl Carpenter, a West End theatre stage actor who played the lead role in \"The Phantom of the Opera\" and who in August 2014 featured in the Broadway version of \"Les Misérables\". Earl Carpenter Earl Carpenter (born 9 May 1970) is an English musical theatre actor, recognised chiefly for his work in London's West End. He is known for his performances as Javert in the stage musical \"Les Misérables\" and as the Phantom in the London production of \"The Phantom of the Opera\". He recently starred played the Phantom in the 25th Anniversary", "title": "Earl Carpenter" }, { "docid": "13492854", "text": "You\". Sabrina Aloueche Sabrina Aloueche is an English musical theatre actress. She is best known for playing the character 'Scaramouche' in the Queen musical \"We Will Rock You\". Aloueche has played two characters in two London productions of \"Les Misérables\", firstly Young Cosette at the Palace Theatre and then she played the part of Eponine at the Queen’s Theatre where she was also cast to play the same part in the 21st anniversary show that was recorded for a BBC radio broadcast. On 1 October 2007, Aloueche began her run as Scaramouche in Ben Elton and Brian May’s \"We Will", "title": "Sabrina Aloueche" }, { "docid": "13492853", "text": "Sabrina Aloueche Sabrina Aloueche is an English musical theatre actress. She is best known for playing the character 'Scaramouche' in the Queen musical \"We Will Rock You\". Aloueche has played two characters in two London productions of \"Les Misérables\", firstly Young Cosette at the Palace Theatre and then she played the part of Eponine at the Queen’s Theatre where she was also cast to play the same part in the 21st anniversary show that was recorded for a BBC radio broadcast. On 1 October 2007, Aloueche began her run as Scaramouche in Ben Elton and Brian May’s \"We Will Rock", "title": "Sabrina Aloueche" }, { "docid": "16402178", "text": "for \"The Finale\". The evening concert was shown live in cinemas across the UK, Ireland and around the world. The end credits of the concert confirmed an adaptation of the stage musical for 2012 release. A Blu-ray and DVD version of the O2 broadcast was released on 29 November 2010 in the UK (PAL DVD (Region 2) and Blu-ray). It was released in North America on DVD and Blu-ray on 22 February 2011. Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary was performed and filmed at The O2 in North Greenwich, London, England on", "title": "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary" }, { "docid": "9089298", "text": "Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette It premiered across Japan from January 7, 2007 on Fuji TV's BS Fuji broadcast satellite network, and contains fifty-two episodes; of twenty-six each. It also aired in Japan on Animax from April 2007. Set in nineteenth century-era France, the series begins with Cosette, a three-year-old girl, traveling with her mother Fantine, who is trying to find a job and a place to live, but have always been shunned away due to few employers hiring single mothers. When her mother is promised with the prosperity of working in the big city, Cosette is separated from her in", "title": "Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette" }, { "docid": "9089299", "text": "the hopes a caretaker named Thénardier will watch over her while her mother earns some money. Unfortunately, this was a trick and the caretaker is a corrupt man who makes Cosette his indentured servant, or more precisely: his slave. Then, the kind mayor—formerly a convict named Jean Valjean—of the town that Cosette makes her new home in, sees how winds of change are so detrimental for children and families, and decides to do something about it, but forces Cosette to go on the run to escape his returning, difficult past. The anime was dubbed and broadcast in: Les Misérables: Shōjo", "title": "Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette" }, { "docid": "18850173", "text": "the cast for the play Oklahoma! at the Manchester Opera House. His first major play in the London theatre came in 1989 after he auditioned for Anything Goes. He played alongside John Barrowman and Bernard Cribbins during his time performing the show. After a spending a couple of years performing outside the UK, Lyn returned to perform Les Miserables in 1992. In the early 1990s, Lyn was also involved in the foundation of West End Cares. After performing in Les Miserables, he played the role of Ruben in the United Kingdom tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which", "title": "Anthony Lyn" }, { "docid": "2767161", "text": "Chabert was born in Purvis, Mississippi, to Julie (née Johnson) and Tony Chabert. Her father is of Cajun, Italian, and English descent; he worked as a maintenance operations representative for an oil company. Her mother has English, Scottish, and remote Italian ancestry. Chabert has a younger brother named T.J., and two older sisters, Chrissy and Wendy. She was \"World's Baby Petite\" in the \"World's Our Little Miss Scholarship Competition\" in 1985. In 1992 and 1993, she played young Cosette in the Broadway production of \"Les Misérables\". Chabert played the role of Cosette in \"Les Misérables\" on Broadway before taking the", "title": "Lacey Chabert" }, { "docid": "6551115", "text": "sequel, \"Love Never Dies\", alongside Sierra Boggess, performing the role until the show closed on August 27, 2011. On October 3, 2010, Karimloo played the role of Enjolras in the 25th anniversary concert of \"Les Misérables\" at The O2 Arena in London. In 2011, he sang Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"Music of the Night\" from \"The Phantom of the Opera\" at the Miss World Competition, which took place in London. On October 1 and 2, 2011, he played the Phantom for three performances alongside \"Love Never Dies\" co-star Sierra Boggess as Christine Daaé in the 25th anniversary production of \"The Phantom", "title": "Ramin Karimloo" }, { "docid": "8739903", "text": "teach in New York City, Lockyer returned to acting for the European tour of Barbra Streisand's \"Broadway Boys\". He has also performed in \"42nd Street\" in Europe and \"Les Misérables\" in China and South Korea. Recently, Lockyer returned to his native Connecticut to play the role of Tom in \"The Glass Menagerie\" at the historical Ivoryton Playhouse. He is playing Jean Valjean in \"Les Misérables\" in the current national tour. Years before he played the role in a Hawaiian production of \"Les Misérables\", which he directed himself. He played Jean Valjean in \"Les Misérables\" in the US 25th anniversary tour", "title": "Peter Lockyer" }, { "docid": "1793718", "text": "Thénardier, Jodie Prenger as Madame Thénardier, Carrie Hope Fletcher as Éponine, Alistair Brammer as Enjolras, Emily Langridge as Cosette, and Paul Wilkins as Marius. On 8 October 1995, the show celebrated the tenth anniversary of the West End production with a concert at the Royal Albert Hall. This 10th Anniversary Concert was nearly \"complete\", missing only a handful of scenes, including \"The Death of Gavroche\", \"The Robbery\" and the confrontation between Marius and the Thénardiers at the wedding feast. Sir Cameron Mackintosh hand-selected the cast, which became known as the \"Les Misérables Dream Cast\", assembled from around the world, and", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "5989501", "text": "Cosette Cosette is a fictional character in the novel \"Les Misérables\" by Victor Hugo and in the many adaptations of the story for stage, film, and television. Her birth name, Euphrasie, is only mentioned briefly. As the orphaned child of an unmarried mother deserted by her father, Hugo never gives her a surname. In the course of the novel, she is mistakenly identified as \"Ursule\", \"Lark\", or \"Mademoiselle Lanoire\". She is the daughter of Fantine, who leaves her to be looked after by the Thénardiers, who exploit and victimise her. Rescued by Jean Valjean, who raises Cosette as if she", "title": "Cosette" }, { "docid": "5840558", "text": "the original concept recording of \"The Scarlet Pimpernel\" (1992). In 1999, he released a self-titled solo CD, on which he sang songs from the various musicals in which he has appeared. He played The Captain of the S.S. American in Kathleen Marshall's production of the Cole Porter musical \"Anything Goes\" in a year long tour that began in October 2012. In November 2013 he starred as Jean Valjean in \"Les Miserables\" as Equity Guest Artist at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. In February 2014, he reprised his role as Javert in \"Les Miserables\" for the North Carolina Theatre in Raleigh.", "title": "Chuck Wagner" }, { "docid": "17796701", "text": "Los miserables (2014 TV series) Los miserables (English: \"Les Misérables\"), is a telenovela that premiered on Telemundo on September 30, 2014, and concluded on March 24, 2015. The telenovela is produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios, distributed by Telemundo Internacional and created by the Venezuelan author Valentina Párraga, based on the French novel \"Les Misérables\" written by Victor Hugo. It stars Aracely Arámbula as Lucía Durán — A woman pursued by law but innocent, who has to resist, fight and hide tenaciously and cunningly, until she demonstrates her integrity, with Erik Hayser, Aylín Mújica, Gabriel Porras and Marco Treviño,", "title": "Los miserables (2014 TV series)" }, { "docid": "10698484", "text": "in musical theatre in high school, she went on to graduate \"cum laude\" from Yale University, also doing some performing during her college years. Ewoldt performed the role of Princess Jasmine in Disneyland, and she also worked at the Tokyo Disney theme park before appearing in a U.S. tour of \"Les Misérables\". She began the tour as a member of the ensemble, and later understudied the role of Cosette, before she finally received the role during the tour. She then played Cosette in the \"Les Mis\" Broadway revival of 2006. From 2009 to 2011, Ewoldt starred in North American tour", "title": "Ali Ewoldt" }, { "docid": "1793679", "text": "at the death of his friends while he survives (\"Empty Chairs at Empty Tables\"). As he wonders who saved his own life, Cosette comforts him, and they reaffirm their blossoming romance. Valjean realises that Cosette will not need him as a caretaker once she's married and gives them his blessing (\"Every Day\"). Valjean confesses to Marius that he is an escaped convict and must go away because his presence endangers Cosette (\"Valjean's Confession\"), making Marius promise never to tell Cosette. A few months later, Marius and Cosette marry (\"Wedding Chorale\"). The Thénardiers crash the reception disguised as nobility and attempt", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "19049620", "text": "is the female romantic lead and Jean Valjean's beloved adopted daughter. The name Cosette is of French origin, and is used mostly in English speaking countries, as the novel of \"Misérables\" the name also got international position in other countries and languages of the world. Despite the popularity of \"Les Misérables\" the musical, the name was given to only seventy-five girls in 2011. Cosette (given name) Cosette is a feminine given name, is pronounced koh-ZETT. It is of French origin, is best known as the heroine of \"\"Les Misérables\"\" (1862) by Victor Hugo, Cosette was the nickname given to the", "title": "Cosette (given name)" }, { "docid": "9649142", "text": "His friend Matt Lucas also joined the cast as Thenardier. During his run as Valjean, Boe appeared in the \"\"Les Misérables\" v Lend Me a Tenor Battle of the Tenors\" at Soho's Winnett Street, London on 13 July 2011. In August, Boe performed with the National Symphony Orchestra at Beau Sejour and Gloucester Hall. In 2015, he reprised the role of Valjean in the Broadway revival of \"Les Misérables\" at the Imperial Theatre in New York. He succeeded Ramin Karimloo - who played Enjolras in the 25th Anniversary concert - on 1 September 2015. Alfie starred as the romantic lead", "title": "Alfie Boe" }, { "docid": "18186831", "text": "in the final. The Liga Alef cup contested by the top 8 clubs in each division of 1972–73 Liga Alef. Israeli 25th Anniversary Cup The 25th Anniversary Cup () was a stand-alone cup competition played to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was played at the end of the 1972–73 season, while the national football team was involved in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification. The cup was played as two competitions, for Liga Leumit and for Liga Alef. The Liga Leumit Cup was won by Maccabi Petah Tikva, who had beaten Maccabi Haifa", "title": "Israeli 25th Anniversary Cup" }, { "docid": "18186830", "text": "Israeli 25th Anniversary Cup The 25th Anniversary Cup () was a stand-alone cup competition played to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was played at the end of the 1972–73 season, while the national football team was involved in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification. The cup was played as two competitions, for Liga Leumit and for Liga Alef. The Liga Leumit Cup was won by Maccabi Petah Tikva, who had beaten Maccabi Haifa in the final on penalties. The Liga Alef Cup was won by Hapoel Yehud, having beaten Hapoel Ramat Gan 2–0", "title": "Israeli 25th Anniversary Cup" }, { "docid": "18890419", "text": "the Musical Awards Gala TV Show performing ‘Sun and Moon’ live on Dutch Television. Also her performance of ‘Last night of the world’ during the annual Uitmarkt in Amsterdam was shown live on Dutch Television. In June 2014 she finished portraying the role of Fantine in Les Miserables at the Queen’s Theatre, West End. For this portrayal she got nominated for a Broadwayworld UK/West End award in the category Best performance in a long-running West End show. She also reprised the role of Fantine in the revival of Les Miserables in Korea. In July 2017, she played the leading role", "title": "Na-Young Jeon" }, { "docid": "15900569", "text": "groundbreaking.\" Clips of Jackman, Hathaway, Seyfried, Redmayne and Barks singing were received very positively, especially the teaser trailer's presentation of \"I Dreamed a Dream\" by Hathaway. Producers released a new poster, featuring young Cosette (in what is essentially a real-life version of the musical's emblem), played by Isabelle Allen, 24 September 2012, on the film's official Facebook page. They released posters featuring Jean Valjean, Javert, Fantine, and Cosette 12 October, with additional posters of Thénardiers and Marius released 1 November 2012. \"Les Misérables\" was originally to be released 7 December 2012 before the studio moved it to 14 December in", "title": "Les Misérables (2012 film)" }, { "docid": "17604547", "text": "in the musical after Valjean acquires Cosette from the Thenardiers, and before the 9-year jump: There has been speculation by news outlets such as BroadwayWorld that the song \"may be added to the stage show at some point.\" The song \"beautifully explains what happens when Valjean takes Cosette from the inn and looks after her\". The song is performed by Jean Valjean, played by Hugh Jackman in the film version. Music is by Claude-Michel Schonberg, while the lyrics are by Herbert Kretzmer and Alain Boublil. A reprise of the song is performed by Marius and Cosette toward the end of", "title": "Suddenly (Les Misérables)" }, { "docid": "18994998", "text": "were dimmed at the Les Miserables' Imperial Theatre, Hamilton's Marquee at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, and Cleveland's Playhouse Square on September 1, 2015 at 10:15 PM in his honor. The \"Les Misérables\" production released a statement, saying, The entire \"Les Miserables\" family is shocked and devastated by the sudden and tragic loss of Kyle, a remarkable young talent and tremendous person who made magic and history in his Broadway debut. We send our deepest condolences to his family and ask that you respect their privacy in this unimaginably difficult time. Other entertainers tweeted their condolences, including Kristin Chenoweth, Debra Messing,", "title": "Kyle Jean-Baptiste" }, { "docid": "718935", "text": "punch out a window pane, which she does, resulting in cutting her hand (as Thénardier had hoped). The philanthropist and his daughter enter—actually Valjean and Cosette. Marius immediately recognizes Cosette. After seeing them, Valjean promises them he will return with rent money for them. After he and Cosette leave, Marius asks Éponine to retrieve her address for him. Éponine, who is in love with Marius herself, reluctantly agrees to do so. The Thénardiers have also recognized Valjean and Cosette, and vow their revenge. Thénardier enlists the aid of the Patron-Minette, a well-known and feared gang of murderers and robbers. Marius", "title": "Les Misérables" }, { "docid": "16417219", "text": "Caruso (NBC Sound Of Music Live!); Rodney Earl Clarke (On The Town West End); Collabro (Britain’s Got Talent Winners); Maria Coyne (Wicked West End); Louise Dearman (Wicked West End); Killian Donnelly (Les Miserables West End); Samantha Dorsey (Les Miserables West End); Kerry Ellis (Wicked West End); Alice Fearn (Wicked West End); Ben Forster (Phantom Of The Opera West End); Emma Hatton (Wicked West End); Kara Lily-Hayworth (Cilla UK Tour); Matt Henry (Kinky Boots West End); Rob Houchen (Les Miserables West End); Ida; James Monroe Iglehart (Hamilton Broadway); Charlotte Jaconelli (Heathers The Musical West End), Emma Kingston (Evita International Tour); Luke", "title": "Daniel and Laura Curtis" }, { "docid": "6420654", "text": "NBL (Australia) 25th Anniversary Team To mark its 25th anniversary during the 2003–2004 season, the National Basketball League (NBL) announced its 25th Anniversary All-Time team on 9 December 2003. As a way of recognising the single best and most influential player in league history, the player who received the most first-placed votes in the voting process for this team was also named the \"NBL 25th Anniversary Most Valuable Player\". To be eligible for selection, players and coaches must have played or coached in at least 100 NBL games. Selection Committee members were asked to vote regardless of position, with Australian", "title": "NBL (Australia) 25th Anniversary Team" }, { "docid": "1793665", "text": "House\"). Valjean meets Cosette while she's on an errand drawing water and offers the Thénardiers payment to adopt her (\"The Bargain\"). The Thénardiers feign concern for Cosette, claiming that they love her like a daughter and that she is in fragile health, and bargain with Valjean, who pays them 1,500 francs in the end. Valjean and Cosette leave for Paris (\"The Waltz of Treachery\"). Nine years later, in 1832, Paris is in upheaval because of the impending death of General Lamarque, the only man in the government who shows mercy to the poor. Among those mingling in the streets are", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "1793740", "text": "as Fantine, Gay Soper as Mme. Thénardier, Barry James as Thénardier, Kaho Shimada as Éponine, Michael Ball as Marius, Anthony Warlow as Enjolras, and Tracy Shayne as Cosette. The 10th Anniversary recording was of a concert version of \"Les Misérables\", performed at the Royal Albert Hall in October 1995, featuring full orchestra and choir. All parts were sung live, giving the performance a different mood from other recording. The score was recorded consecutively without pauses or multiple recordings. The concert's encores are also included. As with the original recordings, however, they differed from the stage versions by excluding some songs", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "9248167", "text": "absence. The corps 2011 repertoire was \"Les Miserables,\" marking the 15th anniversary of the corps performance of Les Mis in 1996, a season which began their return to prominence. The corps has been steadily improving ever since, regaining Open Class status in 2013, just missing finals in 11th place. They returned to Open Class Finals in 2015, after a 15-year absence, placing 9th. The Sunrisers 2016 show was entitled \"House of Cards\". Moving up the standings yet again, the corps placed 8th with a score of 88.53. Sunrisers Drum and Bugle Corps The Sunrisers Drum and Bugle Corps is an", "title": "Sunrisers Drum and Bugle Corps" }, { "docid": "16593535", "text": "Braden Danner Braden Danner (born July 13, 1975) is an American actor, writer, director and producer who has worked in theatre, television, and film. He is a graduate of The USC School of Cinematic Arts. He gained critical acclaim for his performances on the stage and screen in roles such as Oliver in \"Oliver!\" on Broadway, Gavroche in the Original Broadway Cast of \"Les Miserables\", and Buddy McGillis in ABC's \"One Life to Live\", for which he was nominated for The Young Artist Award. While performing in \"Les Miserables\", he also originated the role of Control in Andrew Lloyd Webber's", "title": "Braden Danner" }, { "docid": "4327706", "text": "on 6 October 2007. After finishing his London contract, Owen-Jones went to the US to perform the role of Valjean on Broadway, trading locales with Drew Sarich, who was playing the role of Valjean in the American production. Owen-Jones began performances on 23 October 2007 and returned in January 2008 when the show finished its Broadway run. Owen-Jones most recently played Valjean on the 25th Anniversary International Touring production of \"Les Misérables\", which opened 12 December 2009 in Cardiff, and ended 2 October 2010 at the Barbican Theatre in London, where the show first played. He is currently playing the", "title": "John Owen-Jones" }, { "docid": "9252542", "text": "at the Queen's Theatre until leaving the show on 23 June 2009. He has rejoined the cast of \"Les Misérables\" during the 25th Anniversary International Tour of Les Misérables 2010 as Enjolras and is on the live recording Album. Robyns appeared at the O2 Arena on October 3 alongside current/previous cast members from across the world in a 25th Anniversary concert. In 2008 Robyns recorded a song for the CD \"Act One - Songs From The Musicals Of Alexander S. Bermange\", an album of 20 brand new recordings by 26 West End stars, released in November 2008 on Dress Circle", "title": "Jon Robyns" }, { "docid": "718930", "text": "more out of Valjean, runs after them, holding the 1,500 francs, and tells Valjean he wants Cosette back. He informs Valjean that he cannot release Cosette without a note from the child's mother. Valjean hands Thénardier Fantine's letter authorizing the bearer to take Cosette. Thénardier then demands that Valjean pay a thousand crowns, but Valjean and Cosette leave. Thénardier regrets that he did not bring his gun and turns back toward home. Valjean and Cosette flee to Paris. Valjean rents new lodgings at Gorbeau House, where he and Cosette live happily. However, Javert discovers Valjean's lodgings there a few months", "title": "Les Misérables" }, { "docid": "7142539", "text": "Purse and Operation Christmas Child. Prior has received numerous awards; these include two Mo Awards (1991, 1995), three Green Room Awards (\"Les Miserables\" in 1990, \"The Phantom of the Opera\" in 1991, and \"Kiss Me, Kate\" in 2005) and in 1993 the Advance Australia Award for her contribution to the performing arts. She has been nominated for the Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Musical three times: for \"The Witches of Eastwick\" (2003), \"The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee\" (2006) and \"Guys and Dolls\" (2008). She was also nominated for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role", "title": "Marina Prior" }, { "docid": "1793735", "text": "date. The film was given its general US release on Christmas Day 2012. Principal cast members include Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, Russell Crowe as Javert, Anne Hathaway as Fantine, Amanda Seyfried as Cosette, Eddie Redmayne as Marius Pontmercy, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Aaron Tveit as Enjolras, and Sacha Baron Cohen and Helena Bonham Carter as the Thénardiers. Other notable actors who played roles in the film include Bertie Carvel as Bamatabois, Colm Wilkinson as the Bishop of Digne and Frances Ruffelle as a prostitute. The following recordings of \"Les Misérables\" are available in English: the Original London Cast, the", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "1793663", "text": "could free him forever, but he is not willing to see an innocent man go to prison in his place and so confesses his identity to the court (\"Who Am I?—The Trial\"). At the hospital, a delirious Fantine dreams of Cosette. Valjean promises to find Cosette and protect her (\"Come to Me\" / \"Fantine's Death\"). Relieved, Fantine succumbs to her illness and dies. Javert arrives to take Valjean back into custody, but Valjean asks Javert for time to fetch Cosette. Javert refuses, insisting that a criminal like Valjean can never change or do good. They struggle, but Valjean overpowers Javert", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "4327701", "text": "John Owen-Jones John Owen-Jones (born 5 May 1971) is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer, best known for his portrayals of Jean Valjean in Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg's \"Les Misérables\" and of The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"The Phantom of the Opera\". He most recently appeared as Valjean on the 25th Anniversary Tour of \"Les Misérables\", and as The Phantom in The Phantom Of The Opera UK Tour, as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations. He has now recorded three studio albums. Owen-Jones was born in 1971 and originates from Burry Port in Carmarthenshire. He was educated", "title": "John Owen-Jones" }, { "docid": "1793655", "text": "Theatre. On 3 October 2010, the show celebrated its 25th anniversary with three productions running in London: the original production at the Queen's Theatre; the 25th Anniversary touring production at its 1985 try-out venue, the Barbican Centre; and the 25th Anniversary concert at London's O2 Arena. The Broadway production opened 12 March 1987 and ran until 18 May 2003, closing after 6,680 performances. It is the fifth longest-running Broadway show in history and was the second-longest at the time. The show was nominated for 12 Tony Awards and won eight, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. Subsequently, numerous tours", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "13293646", "text": "the falsely accused man by identifying himself as Valjean. Valjean returns to his town and tries to help the dying Fantine while he awaits arrest. He learns how the Thénardiers are caring for her daughter Cosette. Javert insists on arresting him, Fantine dies, and Valjean escapes. He ransoms Cosette from the Thénardiers and gives her a doll. Living in Paris with Cosette, Valjean escapes from Javert, who is directing police searches of the district where he is living, by climbing a wall, landing in the garden of a Paris convent. The gardener is the man he rescued from being crushed", "title": "Les Misérables (1978 film)" }, { "docid": "13293647", "text": "under a cart, who agrees to pretend he and Valjean are brothers and recommends him to the nuns as a gardener. Cosette attends the convent school. When she completes her education and has become a young woman, Valjean decides they should leave the convent's cloistered premises so she can experience the world. Valjean and Cosette are strolling in a public garden and pause to listen to radicals denounce the government. Cosette and Marius, one of the radical group though not a speaker, see one another and their eyes lock. Marius pays the urchin Gavroche to tail them and report their", "title": "Les Misérables (1978 film)" }, { "docid": "10722539", "text": "Cosette\" is a two-part song sung by Cosette, Marius and Valjean. The second part is often known as \"A Heart Full of Love (Reprise)\". Gillenormand sings part of the song in the 2012 film. French Versions \"Valjean's Confession\" is sung by Valjean and Marius. Though important for the plot, the music is more important as an introduction to \"Who Am I?\". \"The Wedding\" is a very brief song, also known as the \"Wedding Chorale\", and is sung by the guests on Cosette and Marius's wedding. The second part is a dialogue-heavy song that is often abridged or cut, sung by", "title": "Songs from Les Misérables" }, { "docid": "1793707", "text": "about 16 hours. This allowed it to reach many cities and venues in its acclaimed, original Broadway form. The final company of the Third National Tour included Randal Keith as Valjean (Keith also played Valjean in the final company of the original Broadway engagement), Robert Hunt as Javert, Joan Almedilla as Fantine, Daniel Bogart as Marius, Norman Large (from Original Broadway Cast) as Monsieur Thénardier, Jennifer Butt (from Original Broadway Cast) as Madame Thénardier, Melissa Lyons as Éponine, Ali Ewoldt as Cosette, Victor Wallace as Enjolras, Meg Guzulescu and Rachel Schier alternating as Young Cosette and Young Éponine, and Austyn", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" }, { "docid": "6551119", "text": "role in the 2014 Broadway revival of \"Les Misérables\", making his Broadway debut, and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He concluded his run on August 30, 2015, and was replaced by Alfie Boe, who portrayed Valjean in the 25th Anniversary concert. On May 29, 2015 it was announced that Karimloo would be leading the musical \"Prince of Broadway\" that features songs from all of Harold Prince's famous musicals in Japan. Rehearsals began in September in New York. On September 25, 2015 he played the role of Barry Hamidi in \"Worst Case Scenario\", the", "title": "Ramin Karimloo" }, { "docid": "16249458", "text": "Earl Carpenter Earl Carpenter (born 9 May 1970) is an English musical theatre actor, recognised chiefly for his work in London's West End. He is known for his performances as Javert in the stage musical \"Les Misérables\" and as the Phantom in the London production of \"The Phantom of the Opera\". He recently starred played the Phantom in the 25th Anniversary UK Tour, replacing John Owen-Jones, who left the tour in September. He made his return to Broadway in May 2015, reprising his role of Inspector Javert and recently a new show in Singapore \"Forbidden City\" As part of the", "title": "Earl Carpenter" }, { "docid": "8428336", "text": "Galloway had a principal role in the fifth series episode of \"Marple\" \"The Pale Horse\" alongside Julia McKenzie. Her role was Bella Ellis – the town's local witch and cook to Thyrza Grey, (played by Pauline Collins) – who are considered prime suspects at many points during the episode. The episode aired as the first part of the fifth series in the UK in August 2010, for some reason before the fourth series had finished airing. She also reprised her role as Madame Thénardier in the 2010 25th anniversary concert of \"Les Misérables\" at the O2 arena, London in October", "title": "Jenny Galloway" }, { "docid": "15712907", "text": "was officially listed (and performed) as third cover Valjean. He eventually finished in \"Les Misérables\" on 18 June 2011. Donnelly's next role was Raoul in Andrew Lloyd Webber's \"The Phantom of the Opera\" at Her Majesty's Theatre. During this time, he also featured in commercials for McDonald's and Jameson Whiskey, and appeared on such television shows as \"The Tudors\", \"The Open House\", \"The Late Late Show\" and \"Showbands\". He later performed in \"You Should Be Dancing\" at the National Concert Hall. On 3 October 2010, Donnelly played the role of Courfeyrac in the 25th Anniversary Concert of \"Les Misérables\" at", "title": "Killian Donnelly" }, { "docid": "16815462", "text": "Les Fleurs du Mal (Therion album) Les Fleurs du Mal is a cover album and the fifteenth full-length album by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion. It was released on 28 September 2012 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band. Named after the 1857 volume of poetry \"Les Fleurs du mal\", the album is fully sung in French language. It consist of metal cover versions of French pop songs from 1960s and 1970s, mostly from the ye-ye genre. The album was financed by Christofer Johnsson who considers the album an art project. It was made available for pre-order at Therion's", "title": "Les Fleurs du Mal (Therion album)" }, { "docid": "1793702", "text": "again produced the show. On 22 October 2013, it was announced that Ramin Karimloo, Will Swenson, Caissie Levy, and Nikki M. James would be headlining the revival cast as Jean Valjean, Javert, Fantine, and Éponine respectively. Andy Mientus and Samantha Hill also star as Marius and Cosette respectively. Angeli Negron and McKayla Twiggs share the role of Young Cosette. On 30 August 2015, Karimloo ended his run of the show as was replaced by Alfie Boe. After Boe's final performance on 28 February, the role of Valjean was played by John Owen-Jones beginning 1 March 2016 until the production closed", "title": "Les Misérables (musical)" } ]
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when was the last time the falcons were in the super bowl
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[ { "docid": "22311", "text": "2010, 2012, and 2016. The Falcons have appeared in two Super Bowls, the first during the 1998 season in Super Bowl XXXIII, where they lost to the Denver Broncos and the second was eighteen years later, a overtime defeat by the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The Falcons' current home field is Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which opened for the 2017 season; the team's headquarters and practice facilities are located at a site in Flowery Branch, northeast of Atlanta in Hall County. Professional football first came to Atlanta in 1962, when the American Football League (AFL) staged two preseason contests,", "title": "Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "13664480", "text": "This first meeting came in 1995 at Memorial Stadium in Clemson when the Bucs won 20–13. The last meeting came in 2016 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa when the Bucs won 17–16. The Panthers lead the series 20–12. The Falcons–Panthers rivalry is a rivalry between the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. Both franchises have a combined twelve divisional titles (eleven as members of the same division) and four Super Bowl appearances, with the Falcons appearing in Super Bowl XXXIII and Super Bowl LI and the Panthers appearing in Super Bowls XXXVIII and 50. The", "title": "National Football League rivalries" }, { "docid": "19121779", "text": "the NFC Championship Game for the first time since 2012. In the NFC Championship game, they defeated the Green Bay Packers, 44–21, to reach Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots. The game marked the Falcons' second Super Bowl appearance; they had competed in Super Bowl XXXIII 18 years earlier. Reaching overtime for the first time in Super Bowl history, the Falcons lost 28-34, after leading 28–3 midway through the third quarter. Although it ended in defeat, the 2016 Falcons season was one of the most successful in team history, being only their second Super Bowl appearance", "title": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "16858056", "text": "Reeves. This was also Brady's seventh Super Bowl appearance, the most appearances by a player in Super Bowl history. The Atlanta Falcons, under second-year head coach Dan Quinn, finished the 2016 season with an 11–5 record, earning them the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs. It was a big reversal of declining fortunes for the team, who had failed to qualify to play in the playoffs in each of the last three seasons. The Falcons were loaded with offensive firepower, leading all NFL teams in scoring with 540 points. Nine-year veteran quarterback Matt Ryan earned the NFL MVP and", "title": "Super Bowl LI" }, { "docid": "6972545", "text": "During the 2016 season, McDaniels coached the offense in another Patriots championship season, this time winning Super Bowl LI against the Atlanta Falcons. In the game, the Patriots defeated the Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime. McDaniels was with the New England Patriots for all five of their Super Bowl championships: Super Bowl XXXVI, Super Bowl XXXVIII, Super Bowl XXXIX, Super Bowl XLIX, and Super Bowl LI. On February 6, 2018, McDaniels was announced as the new head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. However, McDaniels withdrew from the position on the same day and announced that he had", "title": "Josh McDaniels" }, { "docid": "394946", "text": "in Weeks 15 and 16, and won both games. The Falcons did not return to play in another Super Bowl until 2016, when they lost 28–34 to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The Broncos demolished the Miami Dolphins 38–3 and beat the New York Jets 23–10 in the playoffs. Meanwhile, the Falcons were victorious against the San Francisco 49ers, 20–18 and then upset the heavily favored 15-1 Minnesota Vikings on the road, 30–27 in overtime. This was the third Super Bowl in history that featured two teams with two losses or less. Both teams came into the", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "11430409", "text": "and were four points away from the Super Bowl. After five successful seasons, the Falcons took a turn for the worse and generated records of 4-12, 6-10, and 8-8 the next three years. In 2016, the Falcons finished the regular season 11-5, and they earned a trip to the Super Bowl, winning the NFC Championship against the Packers. It was also the last game at the Georgia Dome. Thomas Dimitroff Thomas George Dimitroff, Jr. (born July 14, 1966) is an American-Canadian football executive who is the general manager for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). Before joining", "title": "Thomas Dimitroff" }, { "docid": "20017119", "text": "field goal for the first time that year, which, if converted, would have given the Vikings a nearly insurmountable 10-point lead. Instead, the Falcons scored a touchdown to tie the game on their ensuing drive and subsequently won by a field goal in overtime. Due to its impact on the game's outcome, Anderson's missed field goal has since become the focal point of the loss. The Falcons lost 34–19 to the Denver Broncos two weeks later in Super Bowl XXXIII. Neither the Falcons nor the Vikings would return to the Super Bowl until the 2016 NFL season, when the Falcons", "title": "1998 NFC Championship Game" }, { "docid": "22311", "text": "2010, 2012, and 2016. The Falcons have appeared in two Super Bowls, the first during the 1998 season in Super Bowl XXXIII, where they lost to the Denver Broncos and the second was eighteen years later, a overtime defeat by the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The Falcons' current home field is Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which opened for the 2017 season; the team's headquarters and practice facilities are located at a site in Flowery Branch, northeast of Atlanta in Hall County. Professional football first came to Atlanta in 1962, when the American Football League (AFL) staged two preseason contests,", "title": "Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "17263401", "text": "became a Super Bowl champion when the Seahawks beat the Denver Broncos 43–8 in Super Bowl XLVIII for their first Super Bowl in franchise history. Smith was released with an injury settlement by the Seahawks on March 24, 2015 and later picked up by the Atlanta Falcons. Smith was signed to the practice squad by the Atlanta Falcons on March 18, 2015. Smith was signed by the Cowboys. On August 23, 2016, Smith was waived/injured. After clearing waivers, Smith was placed on injured reserve. Smith reached an undisclosed injury settlement with the Cowboys on September 5, 2016. Smith was subsequently", "title": "Jared Smith (American football)" }, { "docid": "376018", "text": "Denver Broncos to an upset victory over the defending champion Packers, snapping the NFC's 13-year winning streak. The following year, the Broncos defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII, Elway's fifth Super Bowl appearance, his second NFL championship, and his final NFL game. The back-to-back victories heralded a change in momentum in which AFC teams would win nine out of 12 Super Bowls. In the years between 1995 and 2016, five teams – the Steelers, New England Patriots, Broncos, Baltimore Ravens, and Indianapolis Colts – accounted for 20 of the 22 AFC Super Bowl appearances (including the last 14),", "title": "Super Bowl" }, { "docid": "16719657", "text": "had worked under when with the Washington Redskins. Matt's brother, Mike, was the offensive assistant with the Falcons as well. In the 2016 season, LaFleur and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. On February 8, 2017, LaFleur joined the Los Angeles Rams coaching staff as the offensive coordinator, working under Head Coach Sean McVay, whom he previously had worked with during his tenure with the Washington Redskins. On January 30, 2018, LaFleur left his position with the", "title": "Matt LaFleur" }, { "docid": "18276279", "text": "Coleman's efforts were not enough as the Patriots defeated the Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime. Coleman's third quarter touchdown were the last points the Falcons would score in the Super Bowl before allowing the Patriots' comeback. Coleman's 6.3 yards per touch in 2016 was second among NFL running backs with more than 100 touches (carries plus receptions). In Week 2, in the 34–23 victory over the Green Bay Packers, Coleman had six carries for 42 yards and a three-yard receiving touchdown in the first game in the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium. His touchdown reception was the first receiving", "title": "Tevin Coleman" }, { "docid": "16858108", "text": "the third quarter, the Falcons' chances of winning were estimated at 99.8%. Sources: The Football Database Super Bowl LI Completions/attempts<br>Carries<br>Long gain<br>Receptions<br>Times targeted Super Bowl LI had eight officials. The numbers in parentheses below indicate their uniform numbers. Super Bowl LI Super Bowl LI was an American football game played at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on February 5, 2017, to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2016 season. The American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots, after trailing by as many as 25 points (28–3) during the third quarter, defeated the National Football Conference", "title": "Super Bowl LI" }, { "docid": "15151361", "text": "games.). The Falcons would remain at Fulton County Stadium until the 1991 NFL season, then move to the Georgia Dome the following season, where they remained through the 2016 season. The Georgia Dome hosted Super Bowl XXVIII where the Buffalo Bills lost 30-13 to the Dallas Cowboys. It was the Bills' second straight Super Bowl loss to the Cowboys and fourth straight Super Bowl loss overall. The same year that the Falcons debuted in the NFL, the Miami Dolphins made their debut in the American Football League (AFL) at the Orange Bowl. The Dolphins would join the NFL in 1970", "title": "Venues of the 1996 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "19181935", "text": "In the 2016 season, Olatoye and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots. In the Super Bowl, he had two total tackles as the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. On September 21, 2017, Olatoye was waived by the Falcons. On October 25, 2017, Olatoye signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was waived on November 7, 2017. He was re-signed on November 29, 2017. He was waived again on December 12, 2017. On December 14, 2017, Olatoye signed with the Falcons. He was waived on December 29, 2017. Olatoye was born to", "title": "Deji Olatoye" }, { "docid": "7174385", "text": "the Year for the 2016 season. During Super Bowl LI, the Falcons held a 28–3 lead over the Patriots, in part thanks to Shanahan's play-calling and the Falcons' execution of those plays. However, Shanahan was criticized for being too aggressive by not using a ball-control running attack late in the game which, along with a crucial turnover by Falcons' quarterback Matt Ryan, resulted in the Falcons losing by a score of 34–28 in overtime. On February 6, 2017, one day after the Super Bowl, Shanahan was officially hired as the next head coach of the San Francisco 49ers.. He won", "title": "Kyle Shanahan" }, { "docid": "17522256", "text": "on performance-enhancing substances. On September 29, 2015, Reynolds signed with the Chicago Bears. On March 16, 2016, Reynolds signed with the Atlanta Falcons. In the 2016 season, Reynolds and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. On March 9, 2017, Reynolds signed a one-year contract extension with the Falcons. He was placed on injured reserve on September 4, 2017 after suffering a pectoral injury. He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on October 31, 2017.", "title": "LaRoy Reynolds" }, { "docid": "19481087", "text": "won Super Bowl LI. In the game, the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime. The PFWA named Thuney to its 2016 All-Rookie Team at guard. Thuney made it to his second straight Super Bowl when the Patriots defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Championship Game. The Patriots failed to repeat as Super Bowl Champions when they lost 41-33 to the Philadelphia Eagles. Joe Thuney Joseph Thuney ( ; born November 16, 1992) is an American football guard for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at", "title": "Joe Thuney" }, { "docid": "11466904", "text": "sack though he also had a career record of 55 tackles. On March 11, 2014, Jackson signed a five-year $25 million deal with the Atlanta Falcons. In the 2016 season, Jackson and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, Jackson had one total tackle as the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. On March 9, 2017, Jackson was released by the Falcons. Jackson is cousins with Dillon Gordon, who is an offensive guard for the Kansas City Chiefs. Tyson Jackson Anthony Tyson Jackson (born June", "title": "Tyson Jackson" }, { "docid": "16858081", "text": "a Super Bowl since Billy Joel at Super Bowl XLI. Immediately before Bryan sang the national anthem, Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Jasmine Cephas Jones, who originated the roles of the Schuyler sisters in the Broadway musical \"Hamilton\", performed \"America the Beautiful\". After the national anthem, former President George H. W. Bush performed the coin toss alongside his wife, Barbara. The Patriots called heads, but the Falcons won the coin toss with tails. The Falcons chose to defer to the second half. On September 29, 2016, Lady Gaga, who had performed the national anthem the previous year at Super", "title": "Super Bowl LI" }, { "docid": "10555418", "text": "in Super Bowl XXXI. In the 2016 season, Henderson and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. He and his wife, Traci, have three children, Jazmin and twins Taylor and Tyler. http://www.dallascowboys.com/team/coaches/roster/jerome-henderson retrieved 1/9/2016 Jerome Henderson Jerome Virgil Henderson (born August 8, 1969) is a former American football Cornerback for the New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets of the National Football League. He played college football at Clemson University and was drafted in", "title": "Jerome Henderson" }, { "docid": "10256059", "text": "was hired by the Washington Redskins to be their defensive backs coach. On January 26, 2015, it was announced Morris was joining the Atlanta Falcons as assistant head coach/defensive backs. On January 25, 2016, Morris was named the wide receivers coach and no longer the defensive backs coach. In the 2016 season, Morris and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. NFL head coaches under whom Morris has served: Raheem Morris Raheem Morris (born September 3, 1976) is", "title": "Raheem Morris" } ]
[ { "docid": "6471470", "text": "23–10 after coming back from a 10–0 deficit. Many had expected Denver to play the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl, the team with the number one record that year at 15–1, but the Vikings lost the NFC Championship Game to the Atlanta Falcons in overtime. The Broncos defeated the Falcons 34–19 in Super Bowl XXXIII. Elway was the Super Bowl MVP and Davis rushed for over 100 yards. It was Elway's last game, and until the 2013 season, the last time Denver reached the Super Bowl. The Broncos had 3,808 yards passing, sixth in the league. They had 2,468", "title": "1998 Denver Broncos season" }, { "docid": "3200082", "text": "13-3 record, when they beat the Falcons and Vikings in the reverse order that they did in the 2004-05 playoffs. They exacted revenge on New England in Super Bowl LII, edging them 41–33. This is the last time that a team has won back-to-back Super Bowls, with the Patriots losing their second playoff game a year later and then, for the next eight years, every team either losing their first playoff game or missing them altogether. The streak was broken in 2014 when the Seahawks defeated the Panthers and ultimately advanced to the Super Bowl, only to lose to a", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIX" }, { "docid": "18084489", "text": "throughout the game, with a number of players needing to change their cleats during the game and players slipping during plays all throughout the game. As the designated home team in the annual rotation between AFC and NFC teams, the Broncos elected to wear their road white jerseys with matching white pants. Elway stated, \"We've had Super Bowl success in our white uniforms.\" The Broncos last wore matching white jerseys and pants in the Super Bowl in Super Bowl XXXIII, Elway's last game as Denver QB, when they defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34–19. In their only other Super Bowl win", "title": "Super Bowl 50" }, { "docid": "20469780", "text": "assures that the Super Bowl host team will not play the championship game on their own field. 2018 Atlanta Falcons season The 2018 season is the Atlanta Falcons' 53rd in the National Football League, their second playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (the venue for Super Bowl LIII) and their fourth under head coach Dan Quinn. The Falcons attempted to be the first team to play the Super Bowl in their home stadium as an expected Super Bowl contender. However the Falcons were riddled with injuries, losing 7 starters to IR with the Falcons stumbling to a 1–4 start.", "title": "2018 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "12304579", "text": "of the Seahawks. This was only the fourth time this has occurred. The other three times were in Super Bowl III (Weeb Ewbank's New York Jets vs. Ewbank's former team, Don Shula's Baltimore Colts), Super Bowl XXXIII (Dan Reeves's Atlanta Falcons vs. Mike Shanahan's Denver Broncos), and Super Bowl XXXVII (Jon Gruden's Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Gruden's former team, Bill Callahan's Oakland Raiders). The only previous time that the old coach's former team had won was in Super Bowl XXXIII. The Patriots had also appeared in the only other Super Bowl to be held at University of Phoenix Stadium to", "title": "Super Bowl XLIX" }, { "docid": "11705209", "text": "fourth in the league in points scored (442 points) and surrendered the fourth-fewest points (289) in 1998; the Falcons also led the league in turnover differential at +20. They became the first dome team to play in a Super Bowl. This would also be the only season the Falcons reached a Super Bowl until Super Bowl LI, which they lost to the New England Patriots, 34-28, in overtime. This was the first occasion when the Falcons played the New York Giants since 1988, and their first visit to Giants Stadium since 1982. This is due to old NFL scheduling formulas", "title": "1998 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "10331174", "text": "28–3 in the third quarter, but rallied all the way back to win the game by a score of 34–28 against the Atlanta Falcons, which featured the first overtime game in Super Bowl history and the largest comeback in Super Bowl history. Although not appearing in any statistical category during the game, Long played a crucial part in the team's comeback when Falcons offensive lineman Jake Matthews was called for holding Long on an eight-yard catch that would have put the Falcons at the Patriots 26-yard line for a potential game-sealing field goal. Instead, the Falcons were pushed out of", "title": "Chris Long" }, { "docid": "20917218", "text": "go to overtime, as well as the largest deficit overcome. He won his 4th Super Bowl MVP for setting a Super Bowl record 466 passing yards. 30 Super Bowl records were broken or tied in Super Bowl LI. When the score was 28-3 in the third quarter, the Falcons' chances of winning were 99.98%. As a result, many consider Super Bowl LI to be the greatest Super Bowl ever played The Patriots started off the season slow yet again, going 2-2 until going 10-1 down the stretch to win another AFC East title and first seed in the AFC. Brady", "title": "Brady/Belichick Era" }, { "docid": "20469778", "text": "2018 Atlanta Falcons season The 2018 season is the Atlanta Falcons' 53rd in the National Football League, their second playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (the venue for Super Bowl LIII) and their fourth under head coach Dan Quinn. The Falcons attempted to be the first team to play the Super Bowl in their home stadium as an expected Super Bowl contender. However the Falcons were riddled with injuries, losing 7 starters to IR with the Falcons stumbling to a 1–4 start. Following a 31–17 loss to the Saints in Week 12, the Falcons fell to 4–7 and failed", "title": "2018 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "20017158", "text": "recalled that Shanahan insinuated relief that the Broncos were not playing the Vikings when the two met at a reception after the conference championship games. Two weeks later in the Super Bowl, the Falcons played the Broncos, the game pitting coach Dan Reeves against his former team and their star quarterback, John Elway. Reeves had led the Broncos to three Super Bowl appearances, all losses, and he was fired as the Broncos' head coach after the 1992 NFL season. Afterward, Elway was quoted as saying, \"These last three years have been hell. I know I would not have been back", "title": "1998 NFC Championship Game" }, { "docid": "394932", "text": "14–2 regular season record. The Falcons, under former Denver head coach Dan Reeves, were making their first Super Bowl appearance after also posting a 14–2 regular season record. Aided by quarterback John Elway's 80-yard touchdown pass to receiver Rod Smith, Denver scored 17 consecutive points to build a 17–3 lead in the second quarter from which Atlanta could not recover. At 38 years old, Elway became the oldest player, at the time, to be named Super Bowl MVP (Tom Brady became the oldest in 2017 at the age of 39, coincidentally also against the Atlanta Falcons). In the final game", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "22337", "text": "defense. A few series later, late in the 4th quarter with little time remaining, Atlanta found themselves in a 4th and 4 situation at the 10-yard line. The Falcons needed just 10 more yards to secure victory and advance to their first Super Bowl berth in 14 years. Matt Ryan fired a pass to Roddy White which was ultimately broken up by inside linebacker NaVorro Bowman, resulting in a 28–24 defeat. Following the success of the previous season, the Falcons were an expected Super Bowl contender. However, injuries hampered the team's performance and the team finished the season 4–12. With", "title": "Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "11705216", "text": "at 11:52 of the extra quarter; the 30–27 final sent the Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII. 1998 Atlanta Falcons season The 1998 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise’s 33rd in the National Football League (NFL). The Falcons qualified for the Super Bowl for the first time under the guidance of second-year head coach Dan Reeves. The Falcons won their final nine regular season games to earn the #2 seed in the National Football Conference (NFC) for the postseason and the first-week bye. They beat the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional round and the #1-seed Minnesota Vikings in the NFC", "title": "1998 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "12863148", "text": "against the Houston Texans, he had 31 rushing yards in the 34–16 victory. In the AFC Championship against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he finished with 47 rushing yards and a touchdown in the 36–17 victory to reach Super Bowl LI. Blount fumbled in Falcons' territory in the second quarter when game was scoreless. The Patriots trailed 28–3 in the third quarter, but rallied all the way back to win the game by a score of 34–28 against the Atlanta Falcons. The Super Bowl featured the first overtime game in Super Bowl history and the largest comeback in Super Bowl history. Blount", "title": "LeGarrette Blount" }, { "docid": "22343", "text": "secured an 11–5 record and a first round bye. In the divisional round of the playoffs, Atlanta defeated the Seahawks 36–20 in the Georgia Dome, and hosted their last game at the Dome against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game on January 22, 2017. The Falcons defeated the Packers 44–21 to advance to Super Bowl LI as the NFC champions. Atlanta was up 28–3 late in the third quarter, and the New England Patriots scored 31 unanswered points, with the last 6 in the first-ever overtime in the Super Bowl. The Patriots' 25-point comeback was the largest", "title": "Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "11705207", "text": "1998 Atlanta Falcons season The 1998 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise’s 33rd in the National Football League (NFL). The Falcons qualified for the Super Bowl for the first time under the guidance of second-year head coach Dan Reeves. The Falcons won their final nine regular season games to earn the #2 seed in the National Football Conference (NFC) for the postseason and the first-week bye. They beat the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional round and the #1-seed Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game before losing to Reeves’ old team, the Denver Broncos, 34–19 in Super Bowl XXXIII.", "title": "1998 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "394905", "text": "AFC broadcast rights ever since), their last NFL broadcast overall until 2006, when they signed on to televise \"Sunday Night Football\", and their last Super Bowl broadcast until 2009 (Super Bowl XLIII). This was also the last time Channel 4 in the UK would show the Super Bowl – and their last NFL coverage until 2010 – after they had been showing the event since 1983 (Super Bowl XVII). Only Sky Sports would show it live until Five joined them in 2003 (Super Bowl XXXVII). It also marked the last Super Bowl until 2007 for CTV in Canada after airing", "title": "Super Bowl XXXII" }, { "docid": "7626807", "text": "on the basketball team. Salaam was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 7th round (199th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft. The Falcons went 14-2 during Salaam's rookie season, and won the NFC Championship to earn their first ever trip to the Super Bowl. Salaam started at right tackle in the Falcons' defeat to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXXIII. Salaam was the 4th rookie in NFL history to start all 19 games including the Super Bowl. He also was the youngest player to start a Super Bowl at the age of 22. Salaam played a total of", "title": "Ephraim Salaam" }, { "docid": "3200169", "text": "the last iteration, the lower-seeded and favored team won. This was also the second time in Super Bowl history when the favorite was a wild card team; the first was before Super Bowl XXXV, when the Ravens were favored. It also marked the first time since that game the favorite won against the spread. Members of the winning team each received a payment of $73,000 for playing in the game, while players on the losing team were paid $38,000. The Green Bay Packers received $15,000 each for winning Super Bowl I in 1967; adjusted for inflation in 2006 dollars, that", "title": "Super Bowl XL" }, { "docid": "11466665", "text": "the Lions, the Browns' record-breaking futility began the same year the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers won a championship and their winless season occurred while the Cavaliers were on their way to appearing in the NBA Finals for the fourth-consecutive time. COLOR KEY AND NOTES: The Lions began their 2008 season at the Georgia Dome against the Atlanta Falcons. A pre-season poll on thespread.com said the Falcons (who finished 11–5 before losing in the Wild Card round of the playoffs), were less likely (dead last for that matter) to make the Super Bowl than the Lions. In the first quarter, Detroit trailed", "title": "2008 Detroit Lions season" }, { "docid": "6332904", "text": "the problem before the next play. It was the last time the championship game had gone to overtime until Super Bowl LI, when the New England Patriots beat the Atlanta Falcons, 34–28, just 3:58 into the overtime period. \"Sunday, December 28, 1958\"<br> Kickoff: 2:00 p.m. EST The NFL had five game officials in ; the line judge was added in and the side judge in . The gross receipts for the game, including $200,000 for radio and television rights, were over $698,000, the highest to date. Each player on the winning Colts team received $4,718, while Giants players made $3,111", "title": "1958 NFL Championship Game" }, { "docid": "394530", "text": "his three previous attempts had gone unsuccessfully, Elway led the Broncos to Super Bowl XXXII where they finally broke through and won the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history over the Green Bay Packers. A year later, in what later proved to be the final game of his career, Elway led the Broncos to another victory in the Super Bowl as Denver won Super Bowl XXXIII 34-19 over the Atlanta Falcons. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXIV, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder SF, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder Den Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following", "title": "Super Bowl XXIV" }, { "docid": "14798171", "text": "the best in sports: \"Every year, bus caravans loaded with rowdy (and usually very inebriated) fans make the seven-hour trip between the two cities. Unless you've attended a Falcons-Saints debauchery-filled afternoon, you'll just have to take my word for how much fun it really can be.\" Atlanta currently leads the all-time series 52-48 (51-48 regular season, 1-0 playoffs). Each team has appeared in the Super Bowl at least once, the Saints winning Super Bowl XLIV while the Falcons lost in Super Bowls XXXIII and in LI. It began in 1967, the first year of play for the Saints, and press", "title": "Falcons–Saints rivalry" }, { "docid": "17025369", "text": "Focus. He was ranked the top right tackle and received a $250,000 bonus for making the Pro Bowl. Johnson did not attend the Pro Bowl as the Eagles would play in Super Bowl LII. Johnson and Chris Long wore rubber masks of a German Shepherd (symbolic of the team's underdog status) after the 2017 Divisional playoff game versus the Atlanta Falcons, as the Falcons were considered favorites to win. Following the game, Philadelphia Eagles fans bought so many dog masks from Amazon that they were sold out. In Super Bowl LII, the Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 to", "title": "Lane Johnson" }, { "docid": "20917217", "text": "Super Bowl LI.\\ Against the Falcons, the Patriots defense couldn't stop the high-powered Falcons offense. Brady was inconsistent, off on his throws and throwing an interception to Robert Alford that was returned for a touchdown, the first in Brady's postseason career. By halftime, the score was 21-3. The Falcons scored again in the third quarter to make the score 28-3, a 25-point deficit. In Super Bowls, the largest deficit ever overcome was 10 points. Brady, aged 39, led the Patriots to score 31 unanswered points to win the Super Bowl 34-28 in overtime. It was the first Super Bowl to", "title": "Brady/Belichick Era" }, { "docid": "2515151", "text": "to tie the game; the Tennessee Titans against the Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV, the Rams against the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI, and the Patriots against the Falcons in Super Bowl LI. However, New England retook the lead on their next drive, advancing 68 yards with the aid of a pair of completions from Brady to Givens for gains of 18 and 25 yards. Once again the Patriots were faced with third down and goal, but this time they scored with Brady's 1-yard pass to Vrabel, who had lined up in an eligible tight end position. Then on a", "title": "Super Bowl XXXVIII" }, { "docid": "16858043", "text": "fifth, moving them into a three-way tie with the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers for second place on the all-time Super Bowl wins list, trailing only the Pittsburgh Steelers who have six victories. New England, after finishing the regular season with a league-best 14–2 record, advanced to their record-setting ninth Super Bowl appearance, their second in three years, and their seventh under the leadership of head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady. The Falcons entered the game after completing an 11–5 regular season record, and were trying to win their first Super Bowl title, having lost their", "title": "Super Bowl LI" }, { "docid": "7167385", "text": "The last time a metropolitan area won the World Series and Super Bowl in the same season was when the Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series followed by the Patriots winning Super Bowl XXXIX (and the Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVIII earlier in 2004). As the 49ers – who were attempting to join the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers as the only teams to win a Super Bowl in three different decades – were the designated home team in the annual rotation between AFC and NFC teams, San Francisco elected to wear their red jerseys, which", "title": "Super Bowl XLVII" }, { "docid": "394931", "text": "Super Bowl XXXIII Super Bowl XXXIII was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Atlanta Falcons to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1998 season. The Broncos defeated the Falcons by the score of 34–19, winning their second consecutive Super Bowl. The game was played on January 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida (now part of the suburb of Miami Gardens, which became a separate city in 2003). The defending Super Bowl champion Broncos entered the game with an AFC-best", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "5008823", "text": "2. They went into halftime with the Falcons leading 24–14. The game would end up with the San Francisco 49ers winning 28–24 when NaVorro Bowman made a stellar defensive play to stop the Falcons on 4th down inside the 49ers 10-yard line. In the victory, Gore had 90 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns allowing the 49ers to go to Super Bowl XLVII, their first Super Bowl since 1994. In the Super Bowl, Gore had 19 carries for 110 yards and a touchdown, but the 49ers fell behind early and couldn't come back, losing the game 34-31 to the Baltimore Ravens.", "title": "Frank Gore" }, { "docid": "3417361", "text": "all-rookie team. Tuaolo then played 60 games for the Minnesota Vikings from 1992 to 1996; 6 games for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1997; 13 games for the Atlanta Falcons in 1998; and 12 games for the Carolina Panthers in 1999. He recorded 134 tackles, 12 sacks, and 1 interception, and, in 1998, won the NFC Championship with the Atlanta Falcons before losing at the Super Bowl to the Denver Broncos. During that Super Bowl XXXIII, Tuaolo recorded the last tackle of football legend John Elway. Tuaolo has entertained a singing career during and after football. While with the Packers, for", "title": "Esera Tuaolo" }, { "docid": "6718930", "text": "Gray was the pregame, halftime, and postgame host, and live in game reporter for Super Bowl 51 on Westwood One Radio between the New England Patriots vs Atlanta Falcons. It marked the 20th Super Bowl that Gray has been on the live radio or television broadcast of the game, more than any other broadcaster in Super Bowl history. President Donald Trump was interviewed at halftime. In February 2018 in Minneapolis, MN., Gray worked Super Bowl 52, marking the 21st time he has been on the live broadcast of Super Sunday. Gray was the Executive Producer of the ESPN 30 for", "title": "Jim Gray (sportscaster)" }, { "docid": "4624414", "text": "and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI , where they faced the New England Patriots. Mack was the starting center in the game for the Falcons. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. On December 19, 2018, Mack was named to his fifth Pro Bowl. Alex Mack Javon Alexander \"Alex\" Mack (born November 19, 1985) is an American football center for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of California, and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns 21st overall in the 2009 NFL Draft. Mack was", "title": "Alex Mack" }, { "docid": "394088", "text": "21–17, in Super Bowl X), and both teams were attempting to be the first club to ever win a third Super Bowl. Dallas was also the defending Super Bowl XII champion, and finished the 1978 regular season with a 12–4 record, and posted playoff victories over the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams. Pittsburgh entered the game after posting a 14–2 regular season record and playoff wins over the Denver Broncos and the Houston Oilers. Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw, who was named Super Bowl MVP, completed 17 out of 30 passes for Super Bowl records of 318 passing yards", "title": "Super Bowl XIII" }, { "docid": "394969", "text": "number of attempts to be recognized. The minimums are shown (in parenthesis). Source: Prior to the start of the 1998 NFL season, the league swapped position titles with the field judge and back judge. Super Bowl XXXIII Super Bowl XXXIII was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Atlanta Falcons to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1998 season. The Broncos defeated the Falcons by the score of 34–19, winning their second consecutive Super Bowl. The game was played on January 31, 1999,", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "11258052", "text": "bye and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. The Eagles advanced to the Super Bowl after defeating the Atlanta Falcons 15-10 in the NFC Divisional Round and the Minnesota Vikings 38–7 in the NFC Championship Game. On February 4, 2018, Jenkins started in Super Bowl LII recorded four solo tackles and a pass deflection as the Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41–33. The victory in Super Bowl LII marked Jenkins' second Super Bowl victory and became the second time he helped a team achieve their first Super Bowl in franchise history. Jenkins started his own charity called The Malcolm Jenkins", "title": "Malcolm Jenkins" }, { "docid": "394099", "text": "six of their first ten games. But Dallas finished strong, winning their last six regular season games to post a 12–4 record. Dallas marched through the playoffs, defeating the Atlanta Falcons, 27–20, and the Los Angeles Rams, 28–0. Meanwhile, the Steelers easily demolished the Denver Broncos, 33–10, and the Houston Oilers, 34–5. Although the Super Bowl had grown into America's biggest one-day sporting event by this point, many believe the 13th edition began the game's evolution to unofficial national holiday. It was the first Super Bowl with a true heavyweight title-fight feel, given the Steelers' and Cowboys' unquestioned status as", "title": "Super Bowl XIII" }, { "docid": "17279822", "text": "Zolak on Patriots broadcasts. Since joining the Patriots broadcast, Socci and Zolak have called three Super Bowl Championships. In February 2015 the Patriots won the franchises fourth Super Bowl defeating the Seattle Seahawks when rookie cornerback Malcolm Butler intercepted a pass at the goal line sealing the title. In February 2017 the duo called \"The Greatest Comeback in Super Bowl History\" when the Patriots rallied from a 28-3 third quarter deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in the first overtime game in 51 years of the Super Bowl. Before joining the Patriots, Socci's previous broadcasting experience included 15 seasons", "title": "Bob Socci" }, { "docid": "9860078", "text": "in New Orleans. As a testament to Doomsday's dominance in the hard-hitting game, defensive linemen Randy White and Harvey Martin were named co-Super Bowl MVPs, the first and only time multiple players have received the award. After a slow start in 1978, Dallas won its final six regular season games to finish the season at 12–4. After an unexpectedly close divisional playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons at Texas Stadium, the Cowboys traveled to Los Angeles and shut out the Rams in the NFC Championship Game 28–0 to return to the Super Bowl. In Super Bowl XIII, Dallas faced the", "title": "History of the Dallas Cowboys" }, { "docid": "3551010", "text": "the 1989-1993 period in which Tuggle racked up 969 tackles. During that stretch, he made his first Pro Bowl appearance in 1992. Even while the Falcons languished, Tuggle never thought of leaving in free agency, even when he would meet former teammates like Brett Favre. After being with the Falcons through some tough years, the high point in Tuggle's career was 1998, when he played in Super Bowl XXXIII and was voted to the Pro Bowl. Tuggle retired during training camp in 2001 after injuries plagued the end of his career. In his 14 seasons, he recorded 1640 tackles (164", "title": "Jessie Tuggle" }, { "docid": "19819970", "text": "the Falcons' victory, Adrian Clayborn set a new franchise record of six sacks in one game, breaking the previous record of five sacks. The win eliminated Green Bay from postseason contention. 2017 Atlanta Falcons season The 2017 season was the Atlanta Falcons' 52nd season in the National Football League and their third under head coach Dan Quinn. They entered the season as the defending NFC champions and tried to defend their NFC title for a second consecutive trip to the Super Bowl after losing the previous year against the Patriots in Super Bowl LI. This was the Falcons' first year", "title": "2017 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "19121787", "text": "the third quarter to give Green Bay its first points. The Falcons won 44–21 to advance to the Super Bowl for the first time since their 1998 season, as well as the second time in franchise history. Matt Ryan had a big game, throwing 4 touchdown passes and running for another score. His 392 yards were the second-most ever thrown in a Championship Game, only behind his 396 yards in the 2012 NFC Championship Games versus the San Francisco 49ers. Julio Jones was another huge part of the Falcons win, with 9 catches, 180 yards and 2 touchdowns. One of", "title": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "6752883", "text": "Mohr was with the Bills from 1991 to 2000, during which time he appeared in three Super Bowls with the team—Super Bowl XXVI, Super Bowl XXVII, and Super Bowl XXVIII. He signed with his hometown Atlanta Falcons before the 2001 NFL season, where he played for four years before being waived in 2005. He was signed by the Washington Redskins before the 2005 NFL season began, but was cut a few days later. He officially retired from the NFL in 2007 by signing a one-day contract with the Buffalo Bills. Mohr has four boys. Garrett, Harrison, Quinn and Chapman. Garrett", "title": "Chris Mohr" }, { "docid": "9488697", "text": "Dan Stryzinski Daniel Thomas Stryzinski (born May 15, 1965) is a former American football punter who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XXXIII as a member of the Atlanta Falcons. Originally from Vincennes, Indiana, Stryzinski has called Atlanta his home for the last 15 years. Stryzinski has a Finance and Management degree from Indiana University. After college, Stryzinski pursued his dream of playing football in the NFL and after 14 years (6 with the Atlanta Falcons) he retired. With retirement came the time and ability to pursue another passion of his, cars, and", "title": "Dan Stryzinski" }, { "docid": "393896", "text": "first time the Super Bowl venue was not home to that of an NFL franchise. This was also the first Super Bowl not to be held in either the Los Angeles, Miami or New Orleans areas. It was also the last Super Bowl, and penultimate game overall (the 1974 Pro Bowl in Kansas City played the next week was the last) to feature goal posts at the front of the end zone (they were moved to the endline, in the back of the endzone the next season). This was the Dolphins' third consecutive Super Bowl appearance. They posted a 12–2", "title": "Super Bowl VIII" }, { "docid": "19819966", "text": "2017 Atlanta Falcons season The 2017 season was the Atlanta Falcons' 52nd season in the National Football League and their third under head coach Dan Quinn. They entered the season as the defending NFC champions and tried to defend their NFC title for a second consecutive trip to the Super Bowl after losing the previous year against the Patriots in Super Bowl LI. This was the Falcons' first year in Mercedes-Benz Stadium after spending the previous 25 seasons in the Georgia Dome, which was demolished on November 20, 2017. Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened as scheduled on August 26, 2017; however, its", "title": "2017 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "18315346", "text": "for 203 yards and four touchdowns. Hardy and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots. In the Super Bowl, Hardy had two kickoff returns for 17 total yards as the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat. In the 2017 season, Hardy recorded 20 receptions for 221 yards and three touchdowns. Justin Hardy Justin Hardy (born December 18, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Falcons in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college football", "title": "Justin Hardy" }, { "docid": "6089864", "text": "the New York Giants defeated the previously undefeated New England Patriots 17–14 with a paid attendance crowd of 71,101. This was the second time the Phoenix area hosted a Super Bowl, the other being Super Bowl XXX held in nearby Tempe at Sun Devil Stadium in 1996 when the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Cardinals' first home playoff game since 1947 took place at the stadium on January 3, 2009, with Arizona beating the Atlanta Falcons, 30–24. The stadium also hosted the between the Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles on January 18, 2009, which the Cardinals won 32–25 in", "title": "State Farm Stadium" }, { "docid": "7037818", "text": "coming up short, Bennett became a head coach for the first time when he was hired by the Falcons on February 3, 1977. During his first season in Atlanta, Bennett's defense became known as the \"Grits Blitz\" for its ferocious style and allowing just 129 points, a record for a 14-game season. The overall improvement of the team became evident the following year, when the Falcons defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Wild Card game, then put up a strong fight against the defending Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys. After the team endured a losing season in 1979, Bennett", "title": "Leeman Bennett" }, { "docid": "6468830", "text": "logo. Their default colors were blue tops, blue pants and orange shoes. This would continue until 2012 when they assigned the all blue to the \"Main Alternate\" slot, replacing the primary uniforms with orange tops, white bottoms and orange/white shoes. Having lost a disappointing playoff game to Jacksonville the year before, many thought this might be John Elway's last chance to win a Super Bowl. They started off the season by winning their first six games, beating the Chiefs, Seahawks, Rams, Bengals, Falcons and Patriots in the first game between the last two unbeaten NFL teams since 1973. They then", "title": "1997 Denver Broncos season" }, { "docid": "394948", "text": "focused on whether or not Elway would retire after the season (which he eventually did). Elway became the first quarterback to start five Super Bowls; he previously started Super Bowls XXI, XXII, XXIV, and XXXII. Broncos defensive lineman Mike Lodish was making his record 6th appearance in a Super Bowl. He played with Buffalo in all four of their Super Bowl losses (Super Bowl XXV through XXVIII) and with Denver's first Super Bowl win the year before. On the night before the Super Bowl, Falcons safety Eugene Robinson was arrested for solicitation of prostitution. While driving alone in a rented", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "9951937", "text": "at Florida State, Mickey Andrews, later said Bush \"was the most complete player he had ever coached.\" The Atlanta Falcons chose Bush in the first round, with the 26th overall pick, of the 1995 NFL Draft. Between 1995 and 2002, he played at both safety spots in his career for the Atlanta Falcons, St. Louis Rams and Cleveland Browns. He appeared in two Super Bowls: the Falcons' loss to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXXIII at the end of the 1998–99 season, and the St. Louis Rams' 23–16 win over the Tennessee Titans Super Bowl XXXIV in 1999–2000. Bush", "title": "Devin Bush" }, { "docid": "9408712", "text": "seconds, four tenths of a second off the world record at the time. He was drafted in the second round by the expansion New Orleans Saints. He played his first two seasons in New Orleans, and then had stints with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1969 to 1971, the Minnesota Vikings from 1972 to 1975, the Atlanta Falcons in 1976, and brief stints with the Chicago Bears and back in New Orleans for 1977. Gilliam played in 2 Super Bowls with the Vikings, Super Bowl VIII and Super Bowl IX. He was elected to the Pro Bowl all four years", "title": "John Gilliam" }, { "docid": "12304615", "text": "repeat winner (with the last one being the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIX). In a poll conducted by NFL.com a couple of months after the game, Super Bowl XLIX was voted by its readers as the \"greatest Super Bowl game\" of all time. The article does report that the voting was structured to try to account for \"recency bias\" in relation to the game at the time when the poll was conducted, but voters still \"pushed it through the competition\". Most lists of greatest Super Bowls continue to list it in the top few games. After the game, Seattle faced", "title": "Super Bowl XLIX" }, { "docid": "7607566", "text": "captain during the senior year. Following his senior season, Hallen was chosen to play in the 1998 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, marking the first time a Kent State player participated in this bowl game. Hallen was selected in the 1998 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round (53rd overall) and went on to play in Super Bowl XXXIII. He played from 1998 to 2001 for the Falcons. He also played for the San Diego Chargers from 2002 to 2005. He signed with the Cleveland Browns prior to the 2006 NFL season. Hallen's career came to an", "title": "Bob Hallen" }, { "docid": "19121814", "text": "year, lost the Super Bowl, and missed the playoffs the following season. This was also the first team to have at least 15 wins and finish last in their division the following season. They were eliminated from playoff contention in Week 16 when they lost to the Atlanta Falcons 33-16. Notes Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. NFL Kickoff game The Panthers were up 17–7 in the fourth quarter which saw the Broncos put up 14 points. Down 21–20, Graham Gano attempted a potential game winning 50 yard kick but the ball flew wide left, handing the Panthers a", "title": "2016 Carolina Panthers season" }, { "docid": "3200111", "text": "as one of the top ten controversial calls of all time. Similarly controversial calls throughout the game have put Super Bowl XL as the prime example of bad refereeing amongst officials, newscasters, and fans alike, even years later. It is the last Super Bowl and NFL game broadcast on ABC. Although the Super Bowl had largely been presented in high definition since Super Bowl XXXIV, Super Bowl XL was the first Super Bowl where all aspects of the game itself were aired in HD. Ford Field was selected to host Super Bowl XL on November 1, 2000 at the owners", "title": "Super Bowl XL" }, { "docid": "10255938", "text": "Pro Bowl) Cowboys safety Darren Woodson. Woodson represented the last player link to the Jimmy Johnson Cowboys (and to all three Super Bowl teams of the 1990s). Woodson was on the roster the following season (2004) but never saw action due to injury. The Parcells era of the Cowboys began inauspiciously in a 27-13 loss to the Falcons at Texas Stadium. With Michael Vick out with injury Doug Johnson started for the Falcons and had two passing touchdowns and a rushing score. Quincy Carter had a touchdown to Joey Galloway and an interception. On \"Monday Night Football\" Parcells returned to", "title": "2003 Dallas Cowboys season" }, { "docid": "9869316", "text": "thousands more swamped the highways during their convoy to team headquarters. In the two-week interval between the NFC Championship game and Super Bowl XXXIII, media attention was focused mostly upon the Falcons' opponent, the Denver Broncos, their retiring quarterback John Elway, and former Denver coach Dan Reeves's relationship with Elway, which was at times contentious during his tenure as Broncos coach. Falcons Pro Bowl CB Ray Buchanan also jokingly guaranteed a win to a reporter, with this statement being blown out of proportion by the overzealous media. Days later, Buchanan attracted further attention when he greeted the media wearing a", "title": "History of the Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "4182643", "text": "also finished 13-3 that season to earn the first-seed in the playoffs; in Gonzalez first playoff game in five years, the Falcons were defeated by the eventual Super Bowl champions Green Bay Packers. During the NFL lockout in 2011, Gonzalez contemplated retiring rather than sitting out an entire season and waiting to play in 2012. After the lockout was eventually lifted by the league, Gonzalez was adamant he had at least three seasons left in him and was excited at the prospects of returning to the Falcons who are widely considered to be Super Bowl contenders. On the NFL Top", "title": "Tony Gonzalez" }, { "docid": "10777353", "text": "in Super Bowl XLVIII. He has also served as offensive line and tight ends coach for the Atlanta Falcons, as well as tight ends coach for the San Diego Chargers. Barone worked with All-Pro players Alge Crumpler (Falcons) and Antonio Gates (Chargers), and Julius Thomas (Broncos) all of whom made multiple Pro Bowl appearances under his guidance. Kyle Rudolph (Vikings) also was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 2017 season. This feat marked the first time in NFL history that a Tight Ends coach had four players selected to Pro Bowls with four teams. In addition, Barone also coached", "title": "Clancy Barone" }, { "docid": "22331", "text": "20–10 in the final game of the season to improve their record to 9–7. In 2010, with a regular season record of 13–3, the Falcons secured a third straight winning season, their fourth overall divisional title, and the top overall seed in the NFC playoffs; however, the Falcons were overpowered by the eventual Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Playoffs 48–21. The Falcons scored 414 points – the fifth-most in franchise history. The team sent an NFL-high and franchise-best nine players to the 2011 Pro Bowl. The Falcons made a surprise trade up with the", "title": "Atlanta Falcons" }, { "docid": "7174539", "text": "beaten at home by the eventual Super Bowl XLV champions, the Green Bay Packers, 48-21 in the NFC Divisional Round. The 2011 season ended with another winning record (10-6) and Smith's third playoff appearance (a first-round loss, by another eventual Super Bowl champion, the New York Giants). In 2012 Smith led the Falcons to a league best 13-3 record and recorded his first win in the postseason as Falcons head coach, edging the Seattle Seahawks 30-28 in the . With the win, Atlanta also made their 3rd all-time appearance in the NFC Championship Game, and hosted the game for the", "title": "Mike Smith (American football coach)" }, { "docid": "15206387", "text": "for just the fourth time in franchise history. On January 22, 2017, Quinn's Falcons won the NFC Championship against the Green Bay Packers 44–21, clinching a berth to play in Super Bowl LI against the New England Patriots. Up 21–3 at halftime and 28–3 in the third quarter, the Falcons blew the largest lead in Super Bowl history and lost the game in overtime by a score of 34–28. NFL head coaches under whom Quinn has served: Assistant coaches under Quinn who have become NFL head coaches: Dan Quinn (American football) Daniel Patrick Quinn (born September 11, 1970) is an", "title": "Dan Quinn (American football)" }, { "docid": "5106157", "text": "their win in Super Bowl XLIV is the highlight of an 8–9 playoff record. The Falcons record is 330–432–6 with a playoff record of 9–13; the Falcons lost in Super Bowls XXXIII and LI, the latter in overtime. The Buccaneers record is 241–386–1 with a victory in their only Super Bowl appearance, Super Bowl XXXVII, and an overall playoff record of 6–9. The Panthers have the best playoff record (9–8) of any team in the division with losses in Super Bowls XXXVIII and 50 and the best overall record in the division (166–169–1). The NFC South is the only NFC", "title": "NFC South" }, { "docid": "19819969", "text": "elected to open the roof if weather permitted, marking the first time since the 1991 season, the team's final season at their original home of Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, that the Falcons played a home game in Atlanta under open air. The Falcons controlled most of the game, went up by as much as 24, and won 34–23. They were led by Devonta Freeman (19 rushes, 84 yards, 2 TD) and Julio Jones (108 yards, 5 receptions). The 2017 Falcons became only the fourth team in NFL history to start 2–0 after they lost the Super Bowl the previous year. In", "title": "2017 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "394446", "text": "the first Sunday in February (with the exception of Super Bowl XXXVII, which was played on January 26, 2003). This was also the last east coast Super Bowl that began under daylight. For the 49ers, it was their first Super Bowl appearance since they defeated the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XIX. They had made the playoffs in the three seasons between Super Bowl XIX and Super Bowl XXIII, but were eliminated each time in the first round, primarily because of the poor performances by their offensive stars in those games; quarterback Joe Montana, receiver Jerry Rice, and running back", "title": "Super Bowl XXIII" }, { "docid": "19807797", "text": "won 24–21. Backup quarterback Nick Foles was named Super Bowl MVP and became the first backup to receive this award since his opponent, Tom Brady, did in Super Bowl XXXVI. The Eagles defeated both Super Bowl teams from the previous NFL season (the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons) in the playoffs. They also defeated both teams who had beaten them in their only two previous Super Bowl appearances. They defeated the Oakland Raiders in the regular season, who beat them in Super Bowl XV and the Patriots in the Super Bowl, who previously beat them in Super Bowl", "title": "2017 Philadelphia Eagles season" }, { "docid": "394941", "text": "a 3–13 record the year before that. In fact, the team recorded just four winning seasons in the last 20 years prior to 1998, and only two in the 1990s. (See \"List of Atlanta Falcons seasons\".) However, the Falcons' fortunes began to improve after Dan Reeves became their head coach in 1997. During Reeves' first season with Atlanta, they finished the season 6–2, after starting out 1–7, to compile a 7–9 record overall. Reeves was Denver's head coach from 1981 to 1992, leading the Elway-led Broncos to Super Bowls XXI, XXII, and XXIV. But they lost each one, including a", "title": "Super Bowl XXXIII" }, { "docid": "4245756", "text": "became the third NFL team to advance to the Super Bowl after winning three playoff games despite winning its division; the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl XXXVIII and the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI were the other two. In addition, they would become the first team to advance to the Super Bowl as both a division winner and a No. 4 seed. The Baltimore Ravens were the last No. 4 seed to advance to a Super Bowl before this game, as they were the No. 4 seed in the AFC when they went on to win Super Bowl XXXV,", "title": "Super Bowl XLIII" }, { "docid": "16858060", "text": "with 15½; Beasley also forced six fumbles. Rookie linebacker Deion Jones was also an impact player, leading the team in combined tackles (108) and interceptions (three). The Falcons secondary featured hard-hitting safety Keanu Neal, who had 106 tackles and forced five fumbles. Safety Ricardo Allen added 90 tackles and two interceptions. But overall, the defense ranked just 27th in the league in points allowed (406). This game marked the Falcons' second Super Bowl appearance in franchise history, after having lost Super Bowl XXXIII in January 1999 to the Denver Broncos. The Patriots, with the AFC's #1 seed, began their postseason", "title": "Super Bowl LI" }, { "docid": "16977654", "text": "time since 1997. 2013 Atlanta Falcons season The Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise's 48th season in the National Football League and the sixth under head coach Mike Smith. An expected Super Bowl contender riddled with injuries, the Falcons had a tough start to the season, finishing with a 4–12 record and failing to improve their 13–3 record from 2012. Notes The Falcons would travel to New Orleans to open their season. The Falcons would carry a 17-13 lead into the fourth quarter, but the Saints would score a touchdown with 6:22 remaining. The Falcons would try to rally, but", "title": "2013 Atlanta Falcons season" }, { "docid": "15876412", "text": "team, the Atlanta Falcons. Bruce Irvin (American football) Bruce Pernell Irvin, Jr. (born November 1, 1987) is an American football defensive end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Irvin won Super Bowl XLVIII over the Denver Broncos, and also played in Super Bowl XLIX where he became the first player ever to be ejected from a Super Bowl. He played college football at West Virginia. Irvin attended Stockbridge High School in Stockbridge, Georgia, until transferring to Stephenson High School in", "title": "Bruce Irvin (American football)" }, { "docid": "6970447", "text": "fumbles. He also had a great year as a punt returner, gaining a career-high 543 yards and scoring a league leading 3 touchdowns. His team finished the season with a 12–4 record and made it to Super Bowl XXXII, where Gordon won his first championship ring. In the following season, the Broncos recorded a 14–2 record and made it back to the Super Bowl again. Gordon's performance in Super Bowl XXXIII was a key factor in Denver's 34-19 win over the Atlanta Falcons. He intercepted 2 passes from Falcons quarterback Chris Chandler in the end zone during the fourth quarter", "title": "Darrien Gordon" }, { "docid": "394683", "text": "per team), the traditional bye week between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl was not employed; the last time this happened was before Super Bowl XXV. This is the only time that the same two teams met in consecutive Super Bowls. The defending Super Bowl XXVII champion Cowboys finished with a 12–4 regular season record, despite key players missing games due to injuries. The Bills were making their fourth consecutive Super Bowl appearance, but still seeking their first title, after also finishing with a 12–4 regular season record, largely through the strength of their no-huddle offense. After trailing", "title": "Super Bowl XXVIII" }, { "docid": "18452697", "text": "and Pittsburgh, with the series tied 1–1 entering the game. The last time the two teams had met was in 1997. After finishing their regular season with a 7–5 record, the Cougars accepted their invitation to play in the game. The game was Houston's fourth Armed Forces Bowl, tying them with the Air Force Falcons for the most appearances in the game. The Cougars were 1–2 in the game before 2015, having lost the 2005 Fort Worth Bowl to the Kansas Jayhawks by a score of 42–13, then having won the 2008 game over the 2008 Air Force Falcons by", "title": "2015 Armed Forces Bowl (January)" }, { "docid": "19798824", "text": "per game and 478 total points scored - tops in both categories. On Christmas Eve, the Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans 27–23 in a Super Bowl XXXIV rematch to clinch the NFC West for the first time since 2003 and their first playoff berth since 2004. This was also their first division title as the Los Angeles Rams since the 1985 season. Their promising season came to a end as they were defeated by the No. 6 seed and defending NFC Champions, the Atlanta Falcons, 13–26 in the Wild Card Round. Coincidentally in the Rams' last playoff game in 2005,", "title": "2017 Los Angeles Rams season" }, { "docid": "16858100", "text": "the ball right. He was hit by Falcons defenders at the 1-yard line, but managed to stretch forward and get the ball across the goal line before his knee hit the ground, scoring a touchdown to give the Patriots the 34–28 victory. It marked the first time in NFL postseason history that a team leading by 17 points or more at the start of the fourth quarter went on to lose the game. Previously, dating back to 1940, teams leading by 17 or more points after three quarters in playoff games were 133–0 in such situations. Super Bowl LI had", "title": "Super Bowl LI" } ]
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what is the default administrative distance assigned to all ospf routes
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[ { "docid": "4322054", "text": "network administrator. On Cisco routers, routes issued by OSPF have a lower default administrative distance than routes issued by the Routing Information Protocol. By default, OSPF has a default administrative distance of 110 and RIP has a default administrative distance of 120. The administrative distance (AD) value is assigned by the router on a per-protocol basis. Routers, by design, should not install multiple routes into the routing table as this has the potential to cause routing loops. While a router may run multiple routing protocols on the same device, it is necessary for the router to implement a process to", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "4322054", "text": "network administrator. On Cisco routers, routes issued by OSPF have a lower default administrative distance than routes issued by the Routing Information Protocol. By default, OSPF has a default administrative distance of 110 and RIP has a default administrative distance of 120. The administrative distance (AD) value is assigned by the router on a per-protocol basis. Routers, by design, should not install multiple routes into the routing table as this has the potential to cause routing loops. While a router may run multiple routing protocols on the same device, it is necessary for the router to implement a process to", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "4322056", "text": "administrative distances to determine which protocol has the lowest value. The router prefers protocols that have a lower assigned administrative distance. For example, OSPF has a default distance of 110, so it is preferred by the router process, over RIP, which has a default distance of 120. The administrator can arbitrarily reconfigure the administrative distances, which affects the ranking of the preferred routes by the routing process. On Cisco routers, static routes have an administrative distance of 1, making them preferred over routes issued by a dynamic routing protocol. The administrative distance is a value that is always only referenced", "title": "Administrative distance" } ]
[ { "docid": "4322058", "text": "in preference to OSPF. codice_1 Manually configuring the administrative distance is also required when configuring a floating static route. Floating static routes are used to provide an alternate path when a primary link fails. In order for static routes to be configured as a backup, the static route's administrative distance would need to be adjusted. Otherwise, it will take precedence over all routing protocols and routes issued from a routing protocol will not be inserted into the routing table. The example below shows how to configure the administrative distance to 254 to specify that it should only be used as", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "4322053", "text": "Administrative distance Administrative distance (AD) or route preference is a number of arbitrary unit assigned to dynamic routes, static routes and directly-connected routes. The value is used by vendor-specific routers to rank routes from most preferred (low administrative distance value) to least preferred (high administrative distance value). When multiple paths to the same destination are available in its routing table, the router uses the route with the lowest administrative distance. Router vendors typically design their routers to assign a default administrative distance to each kind of route that is used, however, this value can usually be adjusted manually by a", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "4322060", "text": "installed into the routing table. codice_3 The \"do show ip route\" command will display the following, confirming that a static route has an administrative distance of 1. codice_4 Administrative distance Administrative distance (AD) or route preference is a number of arbitrary unit assigned to dynamic routes, static routes and directly-connected routes. The value is used by vendor-specific routers to rank routes from most preferred (low administrative distance value) to least preferred (high administrative distance value). When multiple paths to the same destination are available in its routing table, the router uses the route with the lowest administrative distance. Router vendors", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "4322055", "text": "ensure that multiple routes, pointing to the same destination do not simultaneously exist in the routing table. Each process running on a router advertises its administrative distance value to the local router. The router uses this value to determine which route should be used. Once a route has been selected, the routing information database is updated. If two routes have the same administrative distance, the router uses its vendor-specific algorithm to determine which route should be installed. Cisco routers simply ignore the values and fall back to the default values, which are never the same. The router will usually compare", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "10481192", "text": "are not standardized among IP routers. It is fair to say that subnets on directly connected active interfaces are always preferred. Beyond that, however, there will be differences. Implementers generally have a numerical preference, which Cisco calls an \"administrative distance\", for route selection. The lower the preference, the more desirable the route. Cisco's IOS implementation makes exterior BGP the most preferred source of dynamic routing information, while Nortel RS makes intra-area OSPF most preferred. The general order of selecting routes to install is: See forwarding plane for more detail, but each implementation has its own means of updating the forwarding", "title": "Control plane" }, { "docid": "1391723", "text": "routes are preferred or avoided. BGP is used by internet service providers (ISPs) and telecommunication companies. Among the distance-vector protocols that have been described as a hybrid, because it uses routing methods associated with link-state routing protocols, is the proprietary Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP). It was developed by Cisco in the 1980s and was designed to offer better convergence and cause less network traffic between routers than the link-state routing protocol Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). Another example of a distance-vector routing protocol is Babel. Compared to link-state protocols, which require a router to inform all the nodes", "title": "Distance-vector routing protocol" }, { "docid": "539709", "text": "\"state\" of a given route in the network is the cost, and OSPF algorithm allows every router to calculate the cost of the routes to any given reachable destination. Unless the administrator has made a configuration, the link cost of a path connected to a router is determined by the bit rate (1 Gbit/s, 10 Gbit/s, etc) of the interface. A router interface with OSPF will then advertise its link cost to neighbouring routers through multicast, known as the \"hello procedure\". All routers with OSPF implementation keep sending hello packets, and thus changes in the cost of their links become", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "539712", "text": "router (ABR). An ABR maintains separate link-state databases for each area it serves and maintains summarized routes for all areas in the network. OSPF detects changes in the topology, such as link failures, and converges on a new loop-free routing structure within seconds. OSPF has become a popular dynamic routing protocol. Other commonly used dynamic routing protocols are the RIP and the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). Today routers support at least one interior gateway protocol to advertise their routing tables within a local area network. Frequently implemented interior gateway protocols besides OSPF are RIP, IS-IS, and the proprietary Interior Gateway", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "4322059", "text": "a last resort. codice_2 In the event that two routing protocols are configured with the same administrative distance, the Cisco router will ignore the configured values and instead use the default values. Verifying the configuration of the administrative distance is done on Cisco equipment using the \"show ip route\" command in privileged exec mode on the console of the Cisco router. In the example shown below, the administrative distance is 1. The letter \"S\" indicates that the route is a static route that has, for all intents and purposes, been added manually to the router process by the administrator and", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "539737", "text": "into OSPF from multiple ASBRs as a Type I external route and the same external cost specified, other routers will go to the ASBR with the least path cost from its location. This can be tuned further by adjusting the external cost. In contrast, if the default route from different ISPs is injected with different external costs, as a Type II external route, the lower-cost default becomes the primary exit and the higher-cost becomes the backup only. The only real limiting factor that may compel major ISPs to select IS-IS over OSPF is if they have a network with more", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "2773936", "text": "It is common to see static routes defined for these connections in order to avoid extra service charges. Other routing protocols such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) only send updates when a connection changes. These routing protocols are ideal for DDR and must be configured with \"default-information originate\" on a Cisco router. Dialer maps are configured on each interface to specify which numbers to dial and how long to stay on the line waiting for the receiving end to pick up. For example, if two dialer map commands on the Serial Interface", "title": "Dial-on-demand routing" }, { "docid": "539726", "text": "by the ASBR. A transit area is an area with two or more OSPF border routers and is used to pass network traffic from one adjacent area to another. The transit area does not originate this traffic and is not the destination of such traffic. OSPF defines the following overlapping categories of routers: The router type is an attribute of an OSPF process. A given physical router may have one or more OSPF processes. For example, a router that is connected to more than one area, and which receives routes from a BGP process connected to another AS, is both", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "539708", "text": "that could calculate the \"fastest\" route to a destination. OSPF was developed so that the shortest path through a network was calculated based on the \"cost\" of the route, taking into account bandwidth, delay and load. Therefore OSPF undertakes route cost calculation on the basis of link-cost parameters, which can be weighted by the administrator. OSPF was quickly adopted because it became known for reliably calculating routes through large and complex local area networks. As a link state routing protocol, OSPF maintains link state databases, which are really network topology maps, on every router on which it is implemented. The", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "4322057", "text": "by the local router itself. The administrative distance is not advertised on the network. The following table lists the default administrative distances for various routing protocols used on Cisco routers. The network administrator may modify the administrative distance to change the desired ranking of router protocols. This may be necessary in cases where routing redistribution has to be used, otherwise, routing loops could occur. The Cisco Internetwork Operating System enables network administrators to modify the distance by changing the distance value in sub-router configuration mode. In the example below, RIP's administrative distance is changed to 89 so that it used", "title": "Administrative distance" }, { "docid": "539735", "text": "to share information about group memberships. In broadcast multiple-access networks, neighbor adjacency is formed dynamically using multicast hello packets to 224.0.0.5. A DR and BDR are elected normally, and function normally. For non-broadcast multiple-access networks (NBMA), RFC 2328 defined the following two official modes for OSPF: Cisco has defined the following three additional modes for OSPF in NBMA topologies: OSPF is the first widely deployed routing protocol that can converge a network in a few seconds and guarantee loop-free paths. It has many features that allow the imposition of policies about the propagation of routes that it may be appropriate", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "539736", "text": "to keep local, for load sharing, and for selective route importing more than IS-IS. IS-IS, in contrast, can be tuned for lower overhead in a stable network, the sort more common in ISP than enterprise networks. There are some historical accidents that made IS-IS the preferred IGP for ISPs, but ISPs today may well choose to use the features of the now-efficient implementations of OSPF, after first considering the pros and cons of IS-IS in service provider environments. As mentioned, OSPF can provide better load-sharing on external links than other IGPs. When the default route to an ISP is injected", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "10191066", "text": "application developers, and sometimes users, to design their own namespaces for data exchange has several benefits: NDN routes and forwards packets based on names, which eliminates three problems caused by addresses in the IP architecture: NDN can use conventional routing algorithms such as link state and distance vector. Instead of announcing IP prefixes, an NDN router announces name prefixes that cover the data the router is willing to serve. Conventional routing protocols, such as OSPF and BGP, can be adapted to route on name prefixes by treating names as a sequence of opaque components and doing component-wise longest prefix match", "title": "Named data networking" }, { "docid": "539719", "text": "to the area identifier \"0.0.0.1\", but some have been known to expand it as \"1.0.0.0\". OSPF defines several special area types: The backbone area (also known as \"area 0\" or \"area 0.0.0.0\") forms the core of an OSPF network. All other areas are connected to it, either directly or through other routers. Inter-area routing happens via routers connected to the backbone area and to their own associated areas. It is the logical and physical structure for the 'OSPF domain' and is attached to all nonzero areas in the OSPF domain. Note that in OSPF the term Autonomous System Boundary Router", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "348058", "text": "rapidly, making the manual construction of routing tables unfeasible. Nevertheless, most of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) uses pre-computed routing tables, with fallback routes if the most direct route becomes blocked (see routing in the PSTN). Dynamic routing attempts to solve this problem by constructing routing tables automatically, based on information carried by routing protocols, allowing the network to act nearly autonomously in avoiding network failures and blockages. Dynamic routing dominates the Internet. Examples of dynamic-routing protocols and algorithms include Routing Information Protocol (RIP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP). Distance vector algorithms", "title": "Routing" }, { "docid": "505542", "text": "is also widely deployed in case of MPLS L3 VPN, to exchange VPN labels learned for the routes from the customer sites over the MPLS network, in order to distinguish between different customer sites when the traffic from the other customer sites comes to the Provider Edge router (PE router) for routing. BGP4 is standard for Internet routing and required of most Internet service providers (ISPs) to establish routing between one another. Very large private IP networks use BGP internally. An example is the joining of a number of large Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) networks, when OSPF by itself", "title": "Border Gateway Protocol" }, { "docid": "6717566", "text": "shuttle routes, longer distance, rush hour express routes, and regular, intermediate length routes. Nearly all the routes are organized into a hub and spoke system centered on Downtown Harrisburg. The hub in the system is the CAT Transfer Center, located at the southeast corner of the intersection of 2nd Street and Market Street in Harrisburg's Market Square. CAT routes have either a number or letter and route name assigned to distinguish individual routes. Generally speaking, numbered routes operate in the Harrisburg \"East Shore\" area in Dauphin County, while lettered routes operate across the Susquehanna River in the Harrisburg \"West Shore\"", "title": "Capital Area Transit (Harrisburg)" }, { "docid": "539724", "text": "Quagga), implement the two extensions below for stub and not-so-stubby areas. Although not covered by RFC standards, they are considered by many to be standard features in OSPF implementations. A newly acquired subsidiary is one example of where it might be suitable for an area to be simultaneously not-so-stubby and totally stubby if the practical place to put an ASBR is on the edge of a totally stubby area. In such a case, the ASBR does send externals into the totally stubby area, and they are available to OSPF speakers within that area. In Cisco's implementation, the external routes can", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "11949425", "text": "rack-switch with 1, 10 and 40 Gbit/s ethernet interfaces is designed for use in colo center. Offers layer2 and layer3 capabilities at wire-speed for all 64 interfaces running in 10 Gbit/s. Layer3 routing protocols supported include static routes, RIP v2, OSPF and BGP-4.The switch-fabric can switch 2.28 Tbit/s and forward up to 950 million packets per second. The switch is capable of building a route-table with up to 16000 prefixes, 8000 host-entries and 4000 multicast routes and up to 4096 VLANs are supported. On top of that a high number of ingress or egress ACLs can be configured. The 3064", "title": "Cisco Nexus switches" }, { "docid": "7539804", "text": "states (Delaware, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, and New Jersey) use the default shield on their primary systems, and all others use a custom design. Oklahoma used the default until 2006, when it changed to a state outline; however, many state routes still have the old default markers. Maryland uses the default sporadically for locally maintained sections of state-numbered highways, most often in Baltimore, but otherwise uses a different design. Virginia and West Virginia use the default for their secondary state routes but different designs for their primary state routes. There are several additional designs used in the other states and territories.", "title": "Highway shield" }, { "docid": "18821964", "text": "New Castle County. US 113 serves as a branch of US 13 in the southern part of the state. US 9 is an exception to the numbering pattern as it runs east–west across Sussex County, though the route runs north–south in New Jersey and New York. State routes in Delaware are signed with the MUTCD default circular route marker, which consists of black numbers in a white circle on a rectangular black background. These routes are largely assigned in a pattern similar to the Interstate and U.S. routes. Odd-numbered routes generally run north-south and even-numbered routes generally run east-west. A", "title": "Delaware State Route System" }, { "docid": "10481185", "text": "defined by such mechanisms as differentiated services. Depending on the specific router implementation, there may be a separate forwarding information base that is populated (i.e., loaded) by the control plane, but used by the forwarding plane to look up packets, at very high speed, and decide how to handle them. A major function of the control plane is deciding which routes go into the main routing table. \"Main\" refers to the table that holds the unicast routes that are active. Multicast routing may require an additional routing table for multicast routes. Several routing protocols e.g. IS-IS, OSPF and BGP maintain", "title": "Control plane" }, { "docid": "15716830", "text": "it loses its uplink to the rest of the network. All PCM switches can be configured as pure layer-2 switches or they can be configured to do all routing: both routing between the configured VLAN's as external routing. Besides static routes the switches also support OSPF and RIP routing. When using the switch as routing switch you need to configure vlan interfaces and assign an IP address to that vlan interface: it is not possible to assign an IP address directly to a physical interface. All PowerConnect blade switches, except for the \"original\" PC-M8024, can be stacked. To stack the", "title": "Dell M1000e" }, { "docid": "6438381", "text": "ISP itself, but also tells one customer AS which specific router has the best path to the other customer. The \"full routes\", or properly \"full routes plus customer routes\", coming to a customer router makes that customer router part of the DFZ, but certainly not part of the \"skitter core\". Default-free zone In the context of Internet routing, the default-free zone (DFZ) refers to the collection of all Internet autonomous systems (AS) that do not require a default route to route a packet to any destination. Conceptually, DFZ routers have a \"complete\" BGP table, sometimes referred to as the Internet", "title": "Default-free zone" }, { "docid": "539710", "text": "known to neighbouring routers. The information about the cost of a link, that is the speed of a point to point connection between two routers, is then cascaded through the network because OSPF routers advertise the information they receive from one neighbouring router to all other neighbouring routers. This process of flooding link state information through the network is known as \"synchronisation\". Based on this information, all routers with OSPF implementation continuously update their link state databases with information about the network topology and adjust their routing tables. An OSPF network can be structured, or subdivided, into routing \"areas\" to", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "6150132", "text": "Link-state advertisement The link-state advertisement (LSA) is a basic communication means of the OSPF routing protocol for the Internet Protocol (IP). It communicates the router's local routing topology to all other local routers in the same OSPF area. OSPF is designed for scalability, so some LSAs are not flooded out on all interfaces, but only on those that belong to the appropriate area. In this way detailed information can be kept localized, while summary information is flooded to the rest of the network. The original IPv4-only OSPFv2 and the newer IPv6-compatible OSPFv3 have broadly similar LSA types. The LSA types", "title": "Link-state advertisement" }, { "docid": "348068", "text": "routing table (sorted by priority): Because a routing metric is specific to a given routing protocol, multi-protocol routers must use some external heuristic to select between routes learned from different routing protocols. Cisco routers, for example, attribute a value known as the administrative distance to each route, where smaller administrative distances indicate routes learned from a supposedly more reliable protocol. A local network administrator, in special cases, can set up host-specific routes to a particular device that provides more control over network usage, permits testing, and better overall security. This is useful for debugging network connections or routing tables. In", "title": "Routing" }, { "docid": "1391727", "text": "cases. The addition of a \"hold time\" (refusing route updates for a few minutes after a route retraction) avoids loop formation in virtually all cases, but causes a significant increase in convergence times. More recently, a number of loop-free distance vector protocols have been developed — notable examples are EIGRP, DSDV and Babel. These avoid loop formation in all cases, but suffer from increased complexity, and their deployment has been slowed down by the success of link-state routing protocols such as OSPF. In this network we have 4 routers A, B, C and D: We mark the current time (or", "title": "Distance-vector routing protocol" }, { "docid": "539725", "text": "be summarized before injecting them into the totally stubby area. In general, the ASBR should not advertise default into the TSA-NSSA, although this can work with extremely careful design and operation, for the limited special cases in which such an advertisement makes sense. By declaring the totally stubby area as NSSA, no external routes from the backbone, except the default route, enter the area being discussed. The externals do reach area 0.0.0.0 via the TSA-NSSA, but no routes other than the default route enter the TSA-NSSA. Routers in the TSA-NSSA send all traffic to the ABR, except to routes advertised", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "6056217", "text": "node is still present. This issue is present to some extent in all link state protocols, because the link state database may still contain an announcement from a failed node. However, protocols like OSPF will propagate a link state update from the failed nodes neighbors, and thus all nodes will learn quickly of the failed node's demise (or disconnection). With HSLS, one can't disambiguate between a node that is still present 10 hops away and a failed node until former neighbors send long-distance announcements. Thus, HSLS may fail in some circumstances requiring high assurance. While the papers describing HSLS do", "title": "Hazy Sighted Link State Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "3735851", "text": "association\" (HNA) messages are used by OLSR to disseminate network route advertisements in the same way TC messages advertise host routes. The problem of routing in ad hoc wireless networks is actively being researched, and OLSR is but one of several proposed solutions. To many, it is not clear whether a whole new protocol is needed, or whether OSPF could be extended with support for wireless interfaces. In bandwidth- and power-starved environments, it is interesting to keep the network silent when there is no traffic to be routed. Reactive routing protocols do not maintain routes, but build them on demand.", "title": "Optimized Link State Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "7723691", "text": "instead. When the first set of posted routes in New York were assigned in 1924, all of legislative Route 20 west of Rochester became part of NY 3. NY 3 remained on what is now NY 31 between Middleport and Medina until the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York when it was realigned between the two villages to use what is now NY 31E. U.S. Route 104 was assigned to all of Ridge Road , replacing then-NY 31 west of Rochester. As a result, NY 31 was shifted southward onto most of NY 3 from Niagara Falls to", "title": "New York State Route 31E" }, { "docid": "6150133", "text": "defined in OSPF are as follows: The opaque LSAs, types 9, 10, and 11, are designated for upgrades to OSPF for application-specific purposes. For example, OSPF-TE has traffic engineering extensions to be used by RSVP-TE in Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). Opaque LSAs are used to flood link color and bandwidth information. Standard link-state database (LSDB) flooding mechanisms are used for distribution of opaque LSAs. Each of the three types has a different flooding scope. For all types of LSAs, there are 20-byte LSA headers. One of the fields of the LSA header is the link-state ID. Each router link is", "title": "Link-state advertisement" }, { "docid": "620796", "text": "A multiplier, called variance, is used to determine which paths to include into load balancing. The variance is set to 1 by default, which means load balancing on equal cost paths. The maximum variance is 128. The minimum metric of a route is multiplied by the variance value. Each path with a metric that is smaller than the result is used in load balancing. With the functionality of the Unequal Path Cost Load Balancing on EIGRP, OSPF protocol is unable to design the network by Unequal Path Cost Load Balancing. Regarding the Unequal Path Cost Load Balancing function on industry", "title": "Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "348050", "text": "example, quality of service (QoS). For pure IP forwarding, a router is designed to minimize the state information associated with individual packets. Once a packet is forwarded, the router does not retain any historical information about the packet. The routing table itself can contain information derived from a variety of sources, such as a default or static routes that are configured manually, or dynamic routing protocols where the router learns routes from other routers. A default route is one that is used to route all traffic whose destination does not otherwise appear in the routing table; this is common –", "title": "Router (computing)" }, { "docid": "539705", "text": "Open Shortest Path First Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a routing protocol for Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It uses a link state routing (LSR) algorithm and falls into the group of interior gateway protocols (IGPs), operating within a single autonomous system (AS). It is defined as OSPF Version 2 in RFC 2328 (1998) for IPv4. The updates for IPv6 are specified as OSPF Version 3 in RFC 5340 (2008). OSPF supports the Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) addressing model. OSPF is a widely used IGP in large enterprise networks. IS-IS, another LSR-based protocol, is more common in large service provider", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "9388971", "text": "B, and B believes that C is reachable through A. In a simple reachability protocol, such as EGP, the routing loop will persist forever. In a naive distance vector protocol, such as the routing information protocol, the loop will persist until the metrics for C reach \"infinity\" (the maximum number of routers that a packet can traverse in RIP is 15. The value 16 is considered infinity and the packet is discarded). In a link-state routing protocol, such as OSPF or IS-IS, a routing loop disappears as soon as the new network topology is flooded to all the routers within", "title": "Routing loop problem" }, { "docid": "7649539", "text": "over NY 12 with no access between the two. The connection is made a short distance to the southeast via McAlpine and Cherry Streets, which NY 12D follows to terminate at NY 12. In 1908, the New York State Legislature created Route 27, an unsigned legislative route that initially extended from Forestport to Alexandria Bay via Boonville, Lowville, and Watertown. From Boonville to Lowville, Route 27 utilized what is now NY 12D and NY 26. When the first set of posted routes in New York were assigned in 1924, the segment of legislative Route 27 between Boonville and Lowville via", "title": "New York State Route 12D" }, { "docid": "620784", "text": "EIGRP-enabled router outside the autonomous system has a default administrative distance of 170. EIGRP does not operate using the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or the User Datagram Protocol (UDP). This means that EIGRP does not use a port number to identify traffic. Rather, EIGRP is designed to work on top of layer 3 (i.e. the IP protocol). Since EIGRP does not use TCP for communication, it implements Cisco's Reliable Transport Protocol (RTP) to ensure that EIGRP router updates are delivered to all neighbors completely. The reliable transport protocol also contains other mechanisms to maximize efficiency and support multicasting. EIGRP uses", "title": "Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "9366842", "text": "assigned by a TTC rating system share similar stressed PDs. Credit default swap-implied (CDS-implied) probabilities of default are based upon the market prices of credit default swaps. Like equity prices, their prices contain all information available to the market as a whole. As such, the probability of default can be inferred by the price. CDS provide risk-neutral probabilities of default, which may overestimate the real world probability of default unless risk premiums are somehow taking into account. One option is to use CDS implied PD's in conjunction with EDF (Expected Default Frequency) credit measures. There are alternative approaches for deriving", "title": "Probability of default" }, { "docid": "539733", "text": "removed from the link-state advertisements and from the \"hello\" discovery packet making OSPFv3 essentially protocol-independent. Despite the expanded IP addressing to 128-bits in IPv6, area and router identifications are still based on 32-bit numbers. OSPF-TE is an extension to OSPF extending the expressivity to allow for traffic engineering and use on non-IP networks. Using OSPF-TE, more information about the topology can be exchanged using opaque LSA carrying type-length-value elements. These extensions allow OSPF-TE to run completely out of band of the data plane network. This means that it can also be used on non-IP networks, such as optical networks. OSPF-TE", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "7396085", "text": "For this type of verb, the potential object is usually semantically limited and therefore can be inferred from the verb at a default value . For instance, for (4a), the listener/reader automatically assumes that John ate \"something.\" What necessitates the object in (4c) is the distinction from the default meaning achieved by specifying what John ate . As a result, this type of verbs can be treated the same as transitive verbs. The theta-roles of \"agent\" and \"theme\" can be assigned: In summary, by assigning the correct theta-roles, theta-criterion is able to tell the real intransitive verbs, such as \"arrive\"", "title": "Theta criterion" }, { "docid": "7007337", "text": "in cyclic sequence numbering schemes, and was used in OSPF version 1 for this reason. Later work showed that this was not the case, like in the ARPANET sequence bug, and OSPF version 2 replaced it with a linear numbering space, with special rules for what happens when the sequence numbers reach the end of the numbering space. Lollipop sequence numbering Lollipop sequence numbering is a numbering scheme used in routing protocols. In this numbering scheme, sequence numbers start at a negative value, increase until they reach zero, then cycle through a finite set of positive numbers indefinitely. When a", "title": "Lollipop sequence numbering" }, { "docid": "12925640", "text": "NY 9M was assigned to what had been designated as legislative Route 22-c from 1913 to 1921. It lasted for less than a decade as it was removed . Its former routing is now maintained by Warren County as part of three county routes, namely County Route 55 (CR 55), CR 62, and County Route 64. NY 9M began at an intersection with NY 8 (now CR 53) north of the hamlet of Starbuckville in the town of Horicon. The route followed Valentine Pond Road north for a negligible distance, then progressed westward along the eastern bank of the Schroon", "title": "New York State Route 9M" }, { "docid": "539731", "text": "exchanging DD, Request, and Update. OSPF uses \"path cost\" as its basic routing metric, which was defined by the standard not to equate to any standard value such as speed, so the network designer could pick a metric important to the design. In practice, it is determined by the speed (bandwidth) of the interface addressing the given route, although that tends to need network-specific scaling factors now that links faster than 25 Mbit/s are common. Cisco uses a metric like 10/bandwidth (the reference value, 10 by default, can be adjusted). So, a 100Mbit/s link will have a cost of 1,", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "515472", "text": "operate with IPv6 networks, the OSPF protocol was rewritten in OSPF v3 (as specified in RFC 2740). Both OSPF and IS-IS routers build a topological representation of the network. This map indicates the subnets which each IS-IS router can reach, and the lowest-cost (shortest) path to a subnet is used to forward traffic. IS-IS differs from OSPF in the way that \"areas\" are defined and routed between. IS-IS routers are designated as being: Level 1 (intra-area); Level 2 (inter area); or Level 1–2 (both). Routing information is exchanged between Level 1 routers and other Level 1 routers of the same", "title": "IS-IS" }, { "docid": "20186365", "text": "default credentials for their NetGear switch. Default Credential vulnerability A Default Credential vulnerability is a type of vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect the devices like modems, routers, digital cameras, and other devices having some pre-set (default) administrative credentials to access all configuration settings. The vendor or manufacturer of such devices uses a single pre-defined set of admin credentials to access the device configurations, and any potential hacker can misuse this fact to hack such devices, if those credentials are not changed by the consumers. There are several Proof-of-Concept (POC), as well as real world worms running across", "title": "Default Credential vulnerability" }, { "docid": "515474", "text": "of a single area. IS-IS also does not require Area 0 (Area Zero) to be the backbone area through which all inter-area traffic must pass. The logical view is that OSPF creates something of a spider web or star topology of many areas all attached directly to Area Zero and IS-IS by contrast creates a logical topology of a backbone of Level 2 routers with branches of Level 1–2 and Level 1 routers forming the individual areas. IS-IS also differs from OSPF in the methods by which it reliably floods topology and topology change information through the network. However, the", "title": "IS-IS" }, { "docid": "12218597", "text": "typed at a terminal:- Enterprise-level Cisco routers are configurable using the Cisco IOS command line, rather than a web management interface. The commands to add a static route are as follows: Network configurations are not restricted to a single static route per destination: Static routes can also be added by specifying the exit interface rather than the \"next hop\" IP address of the router. codice_1 The administrative distance can be manually (re)configured so that the static route can be configured as a backup route, to be used only if the dynamic route is unavailable. codice_2 Setting the administrative distance to", "title": "Static routing" }, { "docid": "539738", "text": "than 850 routers. There is mention of an OSPF network with over 1000 routers, but that is quite uncommon and the network must be specifically designed to minimize overhead to achieve stable operation. Open Shortest Path First Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a routing protocol for Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It uses a link state routing (LSR) algorithm and falls into the group of interior gateway protocols (IGPs), operating within a single autonomous system (AS). It is defined as OSPF Version 2 in RFC 2328 (1998) for IPv4. The updates for IPv6 are specified as OSPF Version 3 in", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "6438376", "text": "Default-free zone In the context of Internet routing, the default-free zone (DFZ) refers to the collection of all Internet autonomous systems (AS) that do not require a default route to route a packet to any destination. Conceptually, DFZ routers have a \"complete\" BGP table, sometimes referred to as the Internet routing table, global routing table or global BGP table. However, internet routing changing rapidly and the widespread use of route filtering ensures that no router has a complete view of all routes. Any routing table created would look different from the perspective of different routers, even if a stable view", "title": "Default-free zone" }, { "docid": "9522054", "text": "in early 2004. The PowerConnect 6024F was a 24 port, layer 3, all-Gigabit, fiber-optimized switch. It had 24 SFP ports, eight of which doubled as copper ports. This switch was capable of routing, with static routes, Routing Information Protocol (RIP), and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). It was replaced by the PowerConnect 6224/6248 models. The 6224 and 6248 switch was introduced in early 2007 as the logical follow-up of the 6024 switch. It had 24 (6224) or 48 (6248) Gigabit Ethernet ports and two sockets for 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules (with two ports per module) or stacking. Many of the", "title": "Dell PowerConnect" }, { "docid": "539706", "text": "networks. Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) was designed as an interior gateway protocol (IGP), for use in an autonomous system such as a local area network (LAN). It implements Dijkstra's algorithm, also known as the shortest path first (SPF) algorithm. As a link-state routing protocol it was based on the link-state algorithm developed for the ARPANET in 1980 and the IS-IS routing protocol. OSPF was first standardised in 1989 as RFC 1131, which is now known as OSPF version 1. The development work for OSPF prior to its codification as open standard was undertaken largely by the Digital Equipment Corporation,", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "4770987", "text": "cluster members. The cluster heads create a backbone; the cluster members use the services of this backbone to send and receive packets. The cluster heads use a link-state routing algorithm to maintain the integrity of their backbone and to track the locations of cluster members. The NTDR routers also use a variant of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) that is called Radio-OSPF (ROSPF). ROSPF does not use the OSPF hello protocol for link discovery, etc. Instead, OSPF adjacencies are created and destroyed as a function of MANET information that is distributed by the NTDR routers, both cluster heads and cluster", "title": "Near-term digital radio" }, { "docid": "539714", "text": "Designated Router\" (BDR) which act as a hub to reduce traffic between routers. OSPF uses both unicast and multicast transmission modes to send \"Hello\" packets and link state updates. As a link state routing protocol, OSPF establishes and maintains neighbor relationships for exchanging routing updates with other routers. The neighbor relationship table is called an \"adjacency database\". Two OSPF routers are neighbors if they are members of the same subnet and share the same area ID, subnet mask, timers and authentication. In essence, OSPF neighborship is a relationship between two routers that allow them to see and understand each other", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "620783", "text": "which would otherwise result in routing loops in discontiguous networks. EIGRP is a distance vector routing protocol that uses the diffusing update algorithm (DUAL) (based on work from SRI International) to improve the efficiency of the protocol and to help prevent calculation errors when attempting to determine the best path to a remote network. EIGRP determines the value of the path using five metrics: bandwidth, load, delay, reliability and MTU. EIGRP routing information exchanged to a router from another router within the same autonomous system has a default administrative distance of 90. EIGRP routing information that has come from an", "title": "Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "2729428", "text": "most of the communities from its previous historic limits, a few municipalities were merged with bordering entities: St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Sainte-Catherine-de-Portneuf, Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, Quebec. Those municipalities yet remained within the Electoral Federal Riding of Portneuf District \"(all but Notre-Dame-de-Mautauban).\" The administrative county seat remained in Cap-Santé while moving from the County Corporation building to a newly built one located further east on 185, Route 138 at a slight distance from the historic village of Cap-Santé. There are 21 subdivisions within the RCM: Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: <br>", "title": "Portneuf Regional County Municipality" }, { "docid": "505530", "text": "memory, for storing BGP advertised routes. On impacted routers, the TCAM is default allocated to 512k entries for IPv4 routes, and 512k entries for IPv6 routes. While the reported number of IPv6 advertised routes was only about 20k, the number of advertised IPv4 routes reached the default limit, causing a spillover effect as routers attempted to compensate for the issue by using slow software routing (as opposed to fast hardware routing via TCAM). The main method for dealing with this issue involves operators changing the TCAM allocation to allow more IPv4 entries, by reallocating some of the TCAM reserved for", "title": "Border Gateway Protocol" }, { "docid": "20186363", "text": "Default Credential vulnerability A Default Credential vulnerability is a type of vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect the devices like modems, routers, digital cameras, and other devices having some pre-set (default) administrative credentials to access all configuration settings. The vendor or manufacturer of such devices uses a single pre-defined set of admin credentials to access the device configurations, and any potential hacker can misuse this fact to hack such devices, if those credentials are not changed by the consumers. There are several Proof-of-Concept (POC), as well as real world worms running across internet, which are configured to search", "title": "Default Credential vulnerability" }, { "docid": "15342036", "text": "of freeways that forms the transportation backbone of the U.S., with millions of Americans relying on it for commutes, long-distance travel, and freight transport daily. Interstate highways are all constructed to precise standards, designed to maximize high-speed travel safety and efficiency. Interstate Highways also contain auxiliary routes, which are normally assigned a three-digit route number. All Interstate Highways are part of the National Highway System, a network of highways deemed essential to the defense, economy, and mobility of the country. The United States Numbered Highway System is an older system consisting mostly of surface-level trunk roads, coordinated by the American", "title": "Numbered highways in the United States" }, { "docid": "4013519", "text": "and default gateway; router 3 does the same; router 1 manages all routes within the internal networks. Accessing internal resources If PC2 (172.16.1.100) needs to access PC3 (192.168.1.100), since PC2 has no route to 192.168.1.100 it will send packets for PC3 to its default gateway (router2). Router2 also has no route to PC3, and it will forward the packets to its default gateway (router1). Router1 has a route for this network (192.168.1.0/24) so router1 will forward the packets to router3, which will deliver the packets to PC3; reply packets will follow the same route to PC2. Accessing external resources If", "title": "Default gateway" }, { "docid": "7037108", "text": "OpenOSPF include being secure (non-exploitable), reliable, lean and easy to use. The configuration language is intended to be both powerful and easy enough for most users. OpenOSPFD OpenOSPFD is an ISC licensed implementation of the Open Shortest Path First Protocol. It is a network routing software suite which allows ordinary general purpose computers to be used as routers exchanging routes with other computer systems speaking the OSPF protocol. OpenOSPFD was developed by Esben Nørby and Claudio Jeker, for the OpenBSD project. It is a companion daemon of OpenBGPD. The software was developed as an alternative to packages such as Quagga,", "title": "OpenOSPFD" }, { "docid": "7037107", "text": "OpenOSPFD OpenOSPFD is an ISC licensed implementation of the Open Shortest Path First Protocol. It is a network routing software suite which allows ordinary general purpose computers to be used as routers exchanging routes with other computer systems speaking the OSPF protocol. OpenOSPFD was developed by Esben Nørby and Claudio Jeker, for the OpenBSD project. It is a companion daemon of OpenBGPD. The software was developed as an alternative to packages such as Quagga, a routing software suite which is licensed under the GPL. OpenOSPFD is developed on OpenBSD, and ports exist for FreeBSD and NetBSD. The design goals of", "title": "OpenOSPFD" }, { "docid": "15654271", "text": "Route 10 (Uruguay) Route 10 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1983, it was assigned the name Juan Díaz de Solís, honouring the Spanish navigator. The distance notation along Route 10 uses the same Kilometre Zero reference as Routes 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and IB, which is the Pillar of Peace of Plaza de Cagancha in the Centro of Montevideo. Aguas Dulces is at km 277 of Route 10. There are three parts that constitute Route 10, all of them close to the coastline. Their total length amounts to about . A less mentioned part starts", "title": "Route 10 (Uruguay)" }, { "docid": "8253809", "text": "there were 1 digit exchange number (usually \"2\") with some 2 digit exchange numbers so some phone numbers like 0347-61-XXXX, 0443-2-XXXX or 0525-40-XXXX existed. (now 031-761-XXXX, 043-652-XXXX and 055-340-XXXX) Before June 2000, South Korea used 2 to 4 digit area codes. It is not necessary to dial any carrier prefix before making a domestic long-distance call. These prefixes are needed only when you want to choose a different carrier other than your default long-distance carrier (usually the same company that provides your phoneline). Telephone numbers in South Korea Telephone numbers in South Korea are organized and assigned using the following", "title": "Telephone numbers in South Korea" }, { "docid": "3702852", "text": "Default (computer science) A default, in computer science, refers to the preexisting value of a user-configurable setting that is assigned to a software application, computer program or device. Such settings are also called presets or factory presets, especially for electronic devices. The Oxford English Dictionary dates this usage to the mid-1960s, as a variant of the older meaning of \"failure in performance\". Default values are standard values that are universal to all instances of the device or model and intended to make the device as accessible as possible \"out of the box\" without necessitating a lengthy configuration process prior to", "title": "Default (computer science)" }, { "docid": "3702859", "text": "not have been a major problem, because they could easily replace it, but for a customer, losing the operating system—and several months' work—could be catastrophic. Default (computer science) A default, in computer science, refers to the preexisting value of a user-configurable setting that is assigned to a software application, computer program or device. Such settings are also called presets or factory presets, especially for electronic devices. The Oxford English Dictionary dates this usage to the mid-1960s, as a variant of the older meaning of \"failure in performance\". Default values are standard values that are universal to all instances of the", "title": "Default (computer science)" }, { "docid": "6713727", "text": "routes in New York State, paralleling two similarly lengthy routes, NY 104 to the north and NY 5 to the south, as well as the Erie Canal, as it proceeds east. Much of NY 31 west of Jordan was originally designated as part of a legislative route from the late 1900s to the early 1920s. NY 31 itself was assigned in the mid-1920s, utilizing all of legislative Route 30 (modern NY 31, NY 429, and NY 104) west of Rochester and much of its current alignment from Rochester to Lenox. At Lenox, NY 31 turned southeast to follow what is", "title": "New York State Route 31" }, { "docid": "5226995", "text": "with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and IS-IS protocols has also been outlined in RFC 5881. To configure bfd on router Router(config)#router ospf 1 Router(config)#bfd all-interfaces Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) is a network protocol used to detect faults between two forwarding engines connected by a link. It provides low-overhead detection of faults even on physical media that doesn't support failure detection of any kind, such as Ethernet, virtual circuits, tunnels and MPLS Label Switched Paths. BFD establishes a session between two endpoints over a particular link. If more than one link exists between two systems, multiple BFD", "title": "Bidirectional Forwarding Detection" }, { "docid": "12217606", "text": "Balti jaam Baltic Station () is the main railway station in Tallinn, Estonia. All local commuter, long distance and international trains depart from the station. The station has seven platforms, of which two are situated apart from the rest and serve either international Tallinn–Moscow and Tallinn–Saint Petersburg routes performed by GoRail, or Elron's long distance routes to Pärnu or Viljandi. Platforms closer to the station building are mostly used by the commuter trains or long distance routes to Tartu or Narva. The Balti jaam stands close to a market called (\"station market\"). Balti jaam is situated northwest of the historic", "title": "Balti jaam" }, { "docid": "515475", "text": "basic concepts are similar. OSPF has a larger set of extensions and optional features specified in the protocol standards. However IS-IS is easier to expand: its use of type-length-value (TLV) data allows engineers to implement support for new techniques without redesigning the protocol. For example, in order to support IPv6, the IS-IS protocol was extended to support a few additional TLVs, whereas OSPF required a new protocol draft (OSPFv3). In addition to that, IS-IS is less \"chatty\" and can scale to support larger networks. Given the same set of resources, IS-IS can support more routers in an area than OSPF.", "title": "IS-IS" }, { "docid": "3735846", "text": "message for the link sensing, neighbor detection and MPR selection processes. Being a proactive protocol, routes to all destinations within the network are known and maintained before use. Having the routes available within the standard routing table can be useful for some systems and network applications as there is no route discovery delay associated with finding a new route. The routing overhead generated, while generally greater than that of a reactive protocol, does not increase with the number of routes being created. Default and network routes can be injected into the system by HNA messages allowing for connection to the", "title": "Optimized Link State Routing Protocol" }, { "docid": "539720", "text": "(ASBR) is historic, in the sense that many OSPF domains can coexist in the same Internet-visible autonomous system, RFC 1996. The backbone area is responsible for distributing routing information between nonbackbone areas. The backbone must be contiguous, but it does not need to be physically contiguous; backbone connectivity can be established and maintained through the configuration of virtual links. All OSPF areas must connect to the backbone area. This connection, however, can be through a virtual link. For example, assume area 0.0.0.1 has a physical connection to area 0.0.0.0. Further assume that area 0.0.0.2 has no direct connection to the", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "14490049", "text": "the War department officially purchased Park Field, and a small caretaker unit was assigned to the facility for administrative reasons. At that time the airfield began pioneering airmail routes throughout Tennessee and the surrounding states. However, the airfield continued to decline until it was little more than a storage area for aircraft and parts. By 1921, the decision had been made to phase down all activities at the base in accordance with sharply reduced military budgets. and the War Department had ordered the small caretaker force at Park Field to dismantle all remaining structures and to sell them as surplus.", "title": "Naval Support Activity Mid-South" }, { "docid": "3779267", "text": "next reboot. It is, however, possible to disable administrative shares. Disabling administrative shares is not without caveats. Previous Versions for local files, a feature of Windows Vista and Windows 7, requires administrative shares to operate. Windows XP implements \"simple file sharing\" (also known as \"ForceGuest\"), a feature that can be enabled on computers that are not part of a Windows domain. When enabled, it authenticates all incoming access requests to network shares as \"Guest\", a user account with very limited access rights in Windows. This effectively disables access to administrative shares. By default, Windows Vista and later use User Account", "title": "Administrative share" }, { "docid": "6713758", "text": "of Route 20 between Fairport and Macedon was reconfigured to utilize what is now NY 250 and NY 31. The first set of posted routes in New York were assigned in 1924. At this time, all of legislative Route 20 west of Rochester became part of NY 3, a cross-state route that began in North Tonawanda and ended in Plattsburgh. By 1926, NY 31 was assigned to an alignment extending from Niagara Falls to Oneida. The route began at NY 34 (now NY 104) in Niagara Falls and followed College Avenue east to the city line, from where it continued", "title": "New York State Route 31" }, { "docid": "12277555", "text": "but may be data for an Internet Layer (e.g., ICMPv6) or Link Layer (e.g., OSPF) instead. IP header An IP header is header information at the beginning of an IP packet which contains information about IP version, source IP address, destination IP address, time-to-live, etc. Two different versions of IP are used in practice today: IPv4 and IPv6. The IPv6 header uses IPv6 addresses and thus offers a much bigger address space, but is not backwards compatible with IPv4. IPv4 is the fourth version in the development of the Internet Protocol (IP), and routes most traffic on the Internet. The", "title": "IP header" }, { "docid": "18817752", "text": "west, Russell Road to the east, and St. Laurent Boulevard to the south. The shopping centre has approximately 60 shops and services including Dollar Plus, LCBO, Loblaws, Rexall Pharma Plus, Royal Bank, The Beer Store, and the Ottawa Public Library. The shopping centre is adjacent to the Elmvale Transit Station. The size of the total complex is 147,332 square feet. The shopping centre is currently owned by Rio-Can Real Estate Investment Trust. The following routes serve Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre:<br> Frequent Routes: 86 106 114<br> Local Routes: 112 148 149 http://www.riocan.com/docs/default-source/default-document-library/21321.pdf?sfvrsn=0 Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre is", "title": "Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre" }, { "docid": "3803631", "text": "trains: New South Wales government-controlled NSW TrainLink operates ten long-distance routes. All routes originate from Sydney: V/Line, a nonprofit organisation marginally under the control of the Victoria government, operates both regional and long distance services along the Victorian regional network. Eight services in the long distance category, all of which operate from Melbourne, are available: Queensland Rail, a state entity, operates several passenger lines under its Traveltrain subsidiary. Six routes target the domestic market: An additional three Queensland Rail routes are aimed at providing tourist services. These services are operated under contract: The Public Transport Authority, a government agency of", "title": "Rail transport in Australia" }, { "docid": "12217608", "text": "In 2005, the station building was completely renewed and Hotel Shnelli and the headquarters of Estonian Railways () were completed nearby. Balti jaam Baltic Station () is the main railway station in Tallinn, Estonia. All local commuter, long distance and international trains depart from the station. The station has seven platforms, of which two are situated apart from the rest and serve either international Tallinn–Moscow and Tallinn–Saint Petersburg routes performed by GoRail, or Elron's long distance routes to Pärnu or Viljandi. Platforms closer to the station building are mostly used by the commuter trains or long distance routes to Tartu", "title": "Balti jaam" }, { "docid": "1915315", "text": "leaves an audit trail of who has used the command and what administrative operations they performed. Some OSes, such as macOS and some Linux distributions (most notably Ubuntu), automatically give the initial user created the ability to run as root via \"sudo\" – but configure this to ask them for their password before doing administrative actions. In some cases the actual root account is disabled by default, so it can't be directly used. In mobile platform-oriented OSs such as Apple iOS and Android, superuser access is inaccessible by design, but generally the security system can be exploited in order to", "title": "Superuser" }, { "docid": "8247694", "text": "museum trains and occasional freight trains. A network of hiking paths and cycling routes, integrated into long-distance routes is maintained by local associations. Otto Rühle (1874-1943) born in Siebenlehn. Formost radical Marxist Associated with Rosa Luxemburg and Alfredd Ardler. Großschirma Großschirma is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 7 km northwest of Freiberg. It was formed from the administrative union of the village of Großschirma and the town of Siebenlehn, including their districts, on 1 September 2003. The eponymous village Großschirma was founded in the middle of the 12th", "title": "Großschirma" }, { "docid": "10218689", "text": "with SMLT or DSMLT triangles, squares, and SMLT or DSMLT full mesh topologies, with routing enabled on the core VLANs. R-SMLT takes care of packet forwarding in core router failures and works with any of the following protocol types: IP Unicast Static Routes, RIP1, RIP2, OSPF, BGP and IPX RIP. R-SMLT is supported on Avaya's Ethernet Routing Switch ERS 8600, ERS 8800, VSP9000, ERS 8300 and MERS 8600 products. Distributed Multi-Link Trunking (DMLT) or Distributed MLT is a proprietary computer networking protocol designed by Nortel Networks, and now owned by extreme networks, used to load balance the network traffic across", "title": "Multi-link trunking" }, { "docid": "539717", "text": "transitions through a maximum of eight conditions defined by a state machine: Unlike other routing protocols, OSPF does not carry data via a transport protocol, such as the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) or the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). Instead, OSPF forms IP datagrams directly, packaging them using protocol number 89 for the IP Protocol field. OSPF defines five different message types, for various types of communication: An OSPF network can be divided into \"areas\" that are logical groupings of hosts and networks. An area includes its connecting router having interfaces connected to the network. Each area maintains a separate link", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "3566844", "text": "condor flies because the precondition is true and the justification is not inconsistent with what is currently known. On the contrary, does not allow concluding : even if the precondition of the default is true, the justification is inconsistent with what is known. From this background theory and this default, cannot be concluded because the default rule only allows deriving A common default assumption is that what is not known to be true is believed to be false. This is known as the Closed World Assumption, and is formalized in default logic using a default like the following one for", "title": "Default logic" }, { "docid": "10378971", "text": "were assigned to cardinal north-south routes and even numbers to east-west routes as in the federal U.S. and Interstate highway systems; this practice is consistently adhered to in primary routes (lower numbers), but anomalies have occurred in the four-digit numbers. Prior to 1955 the numbering pattern was essentially the obverse, meaning that almost all the numbers changed in 1955. The 1955 route redesignations took effect on June 30 of 1955. 3xxx designations were given to all new post-1955 SRs, and were the only new type designations, until around the year 2000 when 12xx designations began to be assigned to new", "title": "1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering" }, { "docid": "7731916", "text": "Bird Internet routing daemon BIRD is an open-source implementation for routing Internet Protocol packets on Unix-like operating systems. It was developed as a school project at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, and is distributed under the GNU General Public License. BIRD supports Internet Protocol version 4 and version 6 by running separate daemons. It establishes multiple routing tables, and uses BGP, RIP, and OSPF routing protocols, as well as statically defined routes. Its design differs significantly from GNU Zebra and Quagga. Currently BIRD is included in many Linux distributions, such as Debian, Ubuntu and Fedora. BIRD", "title": "Bird Internet routing daemon" }, { "docid": "7829747", "text": "a difference between the long-distance \"Grandes Lignes\", high-speed shuttle trains between Rabat and Casablanca, Urban transport in the Casablanca region and the \"train by road\" via daughter-company Supratours On the mainline (Grand Lignes) several trains are operated per day. In the first class all chairs are assigned seats. On three main routes the ONCF operate special night trains with either full beds in private rooms of couchettes. On the Oujda-Casablanca route they run a \"hotel train\" which only offeres beds and couchettes, no seats. These \"Voyage de Nuit\" is available on: And on the route Tangier-Nador vv there is no", "title": "ONCF" }, { "docid": "5637421", "text": "National secondary road A national secondary road () is a category of road in Ireland. These roads form an important part of the national route network, but are secondary to the main arterial routes which are classified as national primary roads. National secondary roads are designated with route numbers higher than those used for primary roads, but with the same \"N\" prefix. Routes N51 and higher are all national secondary roads. National secondary roads have a default speed limit of 100 km/h (62.5 mph), as along with national primary routes, they fall into the speed limit category of \"national roads\".", "title": "National secondary road" }, { "docid": "8582930", "text": "part of some routing protocols, including OSPF, DVMRP, and those used in wireless ad hoc networks. This type of protocol combines the advantages of \"proactive\" and \"reactive routing\". The routing is initially established with some proactively prospected routes and then serves the demand from additionally activated nodes through reactive flooding. The choice of one or the other method requires predetermination for typical cases. The main disadvantages of such algorithms are: Example: Zone Routing Protocol (ZRP) Position-based routing methods use information on the exact locations of the nodes. This information is obtained for example via a GPS receiver. Based on the", "title": "Wireless ad hoc network" }, { "docid": "515468", "text": "ISO standard, causing confusion. IS-IS has been called \"the \"de facto\" standard for large service provider network backbones.\" IS-IS is an interior gateway protocol, designed for use within an administrative domain or network. This is in contrast to exterior gateway protocols, primarily Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), which is used for routing between autonomous systems (RFC 1930). IS-IS is a link-state routing protocol, operating by reliably flooding link state information throughout a network of routers. Each IS-IS router independently builds a database of the network's topology, aggregating the flooded network information. Like the OSPF protocol, IS-IS uses Dijkstra's algorithm for computing", "title": "IS-IS" }, { "docid": "6020713", "text": "to change routes used by the peer, in order to facilitate eavesdropping, black holing, or traffic analysis. By default EBGP peers will attempt to add all routes received by another peer into the device's routing table and will then attempt to advertise nearly all of these routes to other EBGP peers. This can be a problem as multi-homed organizations can inadvertently advertise prefixes learned from one AS to another, causing the end customer to become the new, best-path to the prefixes in question. For example, a customer with a Cisco router peering with say AT&T and Verizon and using no", "title": "BGP hijacking" }, { "docid": "539715", "text": "but nothing more. OSPF neighbors do not exchange any routing information – the only packets they exchange are Hello packets. OSPF adjacencies are formed between selected neighbors and allow them to exchange routing information. Two routers must first be neighbors and only then, can they become adjacent. Two routers become adjacent if at least one of them is Designated Router or Backup Designated Router (on multiaccess type networks), or they are interconnected by a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint network type. For forming a neighbor relationship between, the interfaces used to form the relationship must be in the same OSPF area. While", "title": "Open Shortest Path First" }, { "docid": "4857445", "text": "degree power is necessary to fully administer a UNIX system, but it also allows its user to make a mistake and cause system problems. Unprivileged users usually cannot: On Windows NT-based systems, privileges are delegated in varying degrees. These delegations can be defined using the Local Security Policy Manager (SECPOL.MSC). The following is an abbreviated list of the default assignments: Windows defines a number of administrative privileges that can be assigned individually to users and/or groups. An account (user) holds only the privileges granted to it, either directly or indirectly through group memberships. Upon installation a number of groups and", "title": "Privilege (computing)" } ]
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who is the most decorated veteran in us history
[ "Audie Leon Murphy" ]
[ { "docid": "2285596", "text": "Audie Murphy Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II. He received every military combat award for valor available from the U.S. Army, as well as French and Belgian awards for heroism. Murphy received the Medal of Honor for valor that he demonstrated at the age of 19 for single-handedly holding off an entire company of German soldiers for an hour at the Colmar Pocket in France in January 1945, then leading a successful counterattack while wounded and out of ammunition. Murphy was born into", "title": "Audie Murphy" } ]
[ { "docid": "13803134", "text": "as 40 Cherokee men also used their native language for sensitive communications during World War II. Admiral Joseph \"Jocko\" Clark, an Oklahoma Cherokee, was a highly decorated admiral in the United States Navy for his command of aircraft carriers during World War II. Clark's rank was the highest achieved by a Native American in the US military. Second Lieutenant Billy Walkabout, an Oklahoma Cherokee from the Blue Clan, was the most-decorated Native American veteran of the Vietnam War. He served in the United States Army Company F, 58th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. The United Keetoowah Band Lighthorse Color Guard", "title": "Cherokee military history" }, { "docid": "1316057", "text": "Americans have served and fought on behalf of the United States. Serving in both segregated and non-segregated units until the desegregation of the US Military in 1948, 31 have been awarded the nation's highest award for combat valor, the Medal of Honor. Twenty-one of these were conferred upon members of the mostly Japanese American 100th Infantry Battalion of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team of World War II, the most highly decorated unit of its size in the history of the United States Armed Forces. The highest ranked Asian American military official was Secretary of Veteran Affairs, four-star general and Army", "title": "Asian Americans" }, { "docid": "15706215", "text": "Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo (1919–2001) was a Polish-born historian who specialized in 19th-century Polish history, a Polish resistance fighter who after 1945 had to live his life in exile in Britain and Canada, and a decorated veteran of the Polish Warsaw Uprising in August–September 1944. For most of his adult life he was a professor of History at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Stanisław Tylingo was born in Warsaw on 30 March 1919. His family were formerly owners of the estate Suderwa near Wilno (Vilnius), but because of participation in the Revolution of 1905 had lost that", "title": "Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo" }, { "docid": "15706233", "text": "Mary's University Archive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Contains a full publication list and research activities of S. B-T. Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo (1919–2001) was a Polish-born historian who specialized in 19th-century Polish history, a Polish resistance fighter who after 1945 had to live his life in exile in Britain and Canada, and a decorated veteran of the Polish Warsaw Uprising in August–September 1944. For most of his adult life he was a professor of History at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Stanisław Tylingo was born in Warsaw on 30 March 1919. His family were formerly owners of", "title": "Stanisław Bóbr-Tylingo" }, { "docid": "8673200", "text": "warm memories of their childhood in Viator, and kept in touch in the post-war years. Throughout his life Arnulfo, the decorated war hero, veteran of some of the fiercest battles, and highly respected officer in the post-war army of Francoist Spain, spoke of his pacifist father as the 'greatest man who ever lived'. This is no paradox: it is testament to the courage and strength of character of both men, indicative of the complexities of civil war, and a victory for humanity over mere politics. It tells us that even in the most challenging circumstances the lasting strengths of the", "title": "José Brocca" }, { "docid": "8546092", "text": "Highway\" in honor of Paul L. Bolden, a Medal of Honor recipient and Madison County's most-decorated World War II veteran. Beginning at its southern terminus, SR 53 assumes a slight northwesterly trajectory as it travels through Dothan, where it joins US 231, heading towards Montgomery. Between Dothan and Huntsville, SR 53 is the unsigned partner to US 231, however, only SR-53’s mile markers are present along the route. At Huntsville, SR 53 diverts from US 231 and once again becomes a signed route until it reaches its northern terminus just west of Ardmore at I-65/US 31 crossing several major roads", "title": "Alabama State Route 53" }, { "docid": "13916558", "text": "military complex at Al Udeid Air Base and named it the Blatchford-Preston Complex, so that Sergeant Samuel Blatchford and General Maurice A. Preston would not be forgotten. Samuel Nathan Blatchford Samuel Nathan Blatchford (1925–2005) was an American soldier and civil engineer. He is the most decorated American Indian veteran to date. Blatchford's mother, Pauline Manuelito was the great-granddaughter of the great war chief Manuelito, who fought Kit Carson in the Navajo Wars (1869–63) and led his people in exile to the current Navajo Reservation. In 1941, Blatchford began his own journey as a warrior, enlisting into the US Army Air", "title": "Samuel Nathan Blatchford" }, { "docid": "13916554", "text": "Samuel Nathan Blatchford Samuel Nathan Blatchford (1925–2005) was an American soldier and civil engineer. He is the most decorated American Indian veteran to date. Blatchford's mother, Pauline Manuelito was the great-granddaughter of the great war chief Manuelito, who fought Kit Carson in the Navajo Wars (1869–63) and led his people in exile to the current Navajo Reservation. In 1941, Blatchford began his own journey as a warrior, enlisting into the US Army Air Corps before World War II. At the age of 17, standing 5'9\" and weighing 130 pounds, it seemed unlikely that Samuel would make much of a name", "title": "Samuel Nathan Blatchford" }, { "docid": "20327285", "text": "Reed Gershwind Reed Gershwind (born 17 May 1964) is a former US deaf swimmer who represented the United States at the Deaflympics and in other deaf championships. He holds the record for winning the most number of medals for United States at the Deaflympics with 30. He is ranked second among most number of medals earned by a Deaflympic athlete in history behind Terence Parkin's haul of 33. He is the most decorated US Deaflympic athlete. Gershwind was born deaf. He attended the Lexington School for the Deaf before switching to California School for the Deaf. His parents noticed his", "title": "Reed Gershwind" }, { "docid": "18801836", "text": "Thomas Tackaberry Thomas Howard Tackaberry (September 6, 1923 – April 3, 2017) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War and was a recipient of three Distinguished Service Crosses and served as Commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps from 1979 to 1981. Tackaberry is one of the highly decorated officers in the U.S. Army. He ranks among the 10 most decorated military servicemembers in the U.S. military history. In 1952, while serving as a company commander, he earned the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism", "title": "Thomas Tackaberry" }, { "docid": "7563870", "text": "to serve as the Chief of Naval Operations. As an admiral and later the 19th Chief of Naval Operations, Zumwalt played a major role in U.S. military history, especially during the Vietnam War. A highly decorated war veteran, Zumwalt reformed the US Navy's personnel policies in an effort to improve enlisted life and ease racial tensions. After he retired from a 32-year naval career, he launched an unsuccessful campaign for the United States Senate. The hull classification symbol for \"Zumwalt\" is DDG-1000, which departs from the guided missile destroyer numbering sequence that goes up to DDG-126, which , is ,", "title": "USS Zumwalt" }, { "docid": "3912460", "text": "smaller Carnival celebrations in smaller towns and villages. Some of the most innovative carnival costumes came from kiddies carnival. Rosalind Gabriel, a 30 year veteran and the most decorated children's bandleader in the country's history, has sent her costumes to carnivals in North America and other Caribbean islands. Proving that Carnival not only has worldwide appeal to adults, but children too. A few specific characters have evolved during the history of Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival. Among these characters are: Trinidad and Tobago Carnival The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash", "title": "Trinidad and Tobago Carnival" }, { "docid": "7921132", "text": "Special emphasis is always given to the men and women who were wounded in action (WIA). <br> \"The Sergeants Major of the Army\", Daniel K. Elder, Center of Military History, United States Army Washington, D.C. 2003. Jack L. Tilley Jack L. Tilley is a highly-decorated military veteran and businessman. He served for almost 37 years in the United States Army, culminating in his appointment in 2000 as the 12th Sergeant Major of the Army, a post he held until his retirement on January 15, 2004. He was the last Vietnam War veteran to serve in that position. Tilley was born", "title": "Jack L. Tilley" }, { "docid": "7353142", "text": "served in the armed forces of the United States. A number of them were decorated for their service, including Col. Ernest Dervishian, a native of Virginia, who was awarded the Medal of Honor. US Marine Harry Kizirian is considered the most decorated soldier of the state of Rhode Island. Another Marine Captain, Victor Maghakian is considered one of the most decorated American soldiers of the war. The highest-ranking Armenian-American during World War II was Brigadier General Haig Shekerjian (who had previously served in the Pancho Villa Expedition and as an American military attache in the Middle Eastern theater of World", "title": "Ethnic minorities in the US armed forces during World War II" }, { "docid": "14473772", "text": "veteran of the US Marine Corps from 1967 through 1971, the most conflicted years of the war. The film focuses on real people McIntyre knew in the Marines, as well as experiences of Dr. Marvin Wayne, renowned and decorated physician at the 24th Evac in its final year. \"21 and a Wakeup\" has been described as \"an action packed drama that genuinely gets under the skin of its characters, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Vietnam that most Americans have never seen.\" The film is based on real events, focusing on the lives of three young nurses, one of whom undertakes", "title": "21 and a Wake-Up" }, { "docid": "3517192", "text": "on the enemy personnel.\" Williams is considered the most heavily decorated enlisted sailor in US Navy history. The US Navy posthumously named a guided missile destroyer, USS \"James E. Williams\", after him. Patrick Osborne Ford was a United States Navy sailor serving on a PBR patrol boat who was killed in Vietnam after he saved the lives of two of his shipmates. The US Navy posthumously awarded him the Navy Cross and later named a frigate, USS \"Ford\" (FFG-54), after him. A major part of the action in the 1979 movie Apocalypse Now takes place on a fictional United States", "title": "Patrol Boat, River" }, { "docid": "9066198", "text": "speculator, developer, and (later) notorious wheeler-dealer John Peirce. Peirce was a colorful and flamboyant character, a decorated Union Army veteran wounded in the Civil War, and a major promoter during Sioux City's 19th Century boom years. Until fairly recently, Sioux City historians and civic promoters held Peirce in high esteem for his years of seeming dedication to the growth of Sioux City, especially of the North Side. More recent investigation has shown that in the end Peirce was a very clever scoundrel who actually got away with his crime. Like most other businessman, Peirce had been hurt very badly by", "title": "History of Sioux City, Iowa" }, { "docid": "11883424", "text": "5 Bronze Stars with Valor, 4 Army Commendation Medals, 5 Purple Hearts and 5 Air Medals (one each for every 5th mission which involved a helicopter). Otero Barreto has been called \"the most decorated Puerto Rican veteran,\" and the news media and various organizations have called him \"the most decorated soldier in the Vietnam War.\" Whatever the case, Otero Barreto remains one of the most decorated Vietnam War veterans, and possibly the most decorated U.S. soldier in the Vietnam War living today. On 22 June 2012, Otero Barreto was the keynote speaker at a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Dinner in Lorain,", "title": "Jorge Otero Barreto" }, { "docid": "11826629", "text": "about the Filipinos in their midst changed when Filipinos both in the Philippines and the US fought fiercely and bravely alongside Americans. Two all-Filipino regiments of the US Army were among the most highly decorated of the war. Afterward, laws were changed, and many Manongs were able to marry and bring their brides to the US, starting families late in life and producing a generation of Filipino-Americans who knew little of their fathers' courageous struggles to survive in the US until they took college classes in Filipino-American history. By 1946, Stockton's Little Manila was home to the largest Filipino community", "title": "Little Manila, Stockton, California" }, { "docid": "19437677", "text": "The Western Front (film) The Western Front is a 2010 American documentary film directed by Zachary Iscol, produced by Radha Agrawal and Zachary Iscol and written by Zachary Iscol. The film debuted at the TriBeCa Film Festival. Zach Iscol is a combat decorated Marine officer, Iraq veteran and entrepreneur, who served as the first officer in charge of Recruiting, Screening, Assessment, and Selection for the U.S. Marine Corps Forces - Special Operations Command. He is the executive director of the Headstrong Project, as well as founder and CEO of Hirepurpose. Based on the 2004 experience of Zachary Iscol, a US", "title": "The Western Front (film)" }, { "docid": "13875423", "text": "subspecies of pika, white-tailed prairie dog, the dwarf shrew, the Uinta ground squirrel, the Uinta chipmunk and the Wyoming pocket gopher. Tom Bell, founder of the Wyoming Outdoor Council, grew up on a ranch outside Lander during the Great Depression. He was born on April 12, 1924, descended from Civil War soldier Edward Alton, who moved to Milford, Wyoming, in 1878. Bell is a decorated World War II veteran, who flew with the 15th of the US Army's Air Forces on bombing missions throughout central and southern Europe. He successfully completed 32 combat sorties and earned the rank of 1st", "title": "Wyoming Outdoor Council" }, { "docid": "20701768", "text": "George Doundoulakis George James Doundoulakis (October 19, 1921 – March 17, 2007) was a Greek American physicist and soldier who worked under British Intelligence during World War II with SOE agent Patrick Leigh Fermor, and then served with the OSS in Thessaly, Greece. He is known by his twenty-six US Patents in the fields of radar, electronics, and narrowband television. Doundoulakis is best remembered for the idea of suspending the antenna feed of the Arecibo radio telescope by cables and towers, eventually patented by his brother Helias Doundoulakis. A decorated veteran of World War II, Doundoulakis formed an underground resistance", "title": "George Doundoulakis" }, { "docid": "17710581", "text": "operate in the Middle East and the Pacific Ocean. \"Lewis B. Puller\" was operated by the Military Sealift Command and designation prefix was \"USNS.\" The crew consist of Department of the Navy civilian mariners . \"Lewis B. Puller\" is intended to replace \"USS Ponce\", the U.S. Navy's interim AFSB support ship. USNS \"Lewis B. Puller\" (T-ESB-3) is the second ship named after Lieutenant General Lewis Burwell \"Chesty\" Puller, USMC., the first being , an . A distinguished combat veteran of the Banana Wars, World War II and the Korean War, Puller is the most decorated individual in the history of", "title": "USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3)" }, { "docid": "20927971", "text": "Kommando 1944 Kommando 1944 is a short film depicting the Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. It was directed and written by Derek Quick. The film has won over 100 awards within its first month on the festival circuit around the world (September 2018) and is currently competing to break the Guinness World Records for short film wins. The film was Inspired by Quick's Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Native American heritage as the grandchild of Charles, [Red Cedar] A. Todd, a US Army Korean War decorated combat veteran and a former Chief of the Ottawa Tribe who faced", "title": "Kommando 1944" }, { "docid": "10080661", "text": "person, Billy Walkabout, a Cherokee full-blood who was the most highly decorated Indian veteran of the Vietnam War. One of his most famous paintings is \"Brothers Gone but Not Forgotten,\" an acrylic painting from 2000, which portrayed a grieving man in a wheelchair touching the Vietnam War Memorial and faint images of fallen comrades can be seen in man's reflection. In this painting, Talmadge painted the names of each of the 238 Native Americans who died in the Vietnam War. Davis' work was part of a traveling exhibit that was featured at the National Museum of the American Indian in", "title": "Talmadge Davis" }, { "docid": "1693812", "text": "painted the altarpiece of the mortuary chapel. The dome is decorated by Correggio. Mantegna was no less eminent as an engraver, though his history in that respect is somewhat obscure, partly because he never signed or dated any of his plates, but for a single disputed instance of 1472. The account which has come down to us from Vasari (who was, as usual, keen to assert that everything flows from Florence) is that Mantegna began engraving in Rome, prompted by the engravings produced by the Florentine Baccio Baldini after Sandro Botticelli. This is now considered most unlikely as it would", "title": "Andrea Mantegna" }, { "docid": "9204751", "text": "Harvey Possinger Harvey Possinger was the second most highly decorated US veteran of World War II. He received every medal for valor in combat except for the Medal of Honor which was promised to him by General Douglas MacArthur. However, his paperwork was lost and he never received the medal. Drafted in April 1942, he was able to skip basic training due to civilian military training and left the Continental United States in May. Possinger was assigned to B Company, 35th Infantry Regiment, of the 25th Infantry Division. The 25th Infantry was called into Guadalcanal to relieve the 1st Marine", "title": "Harvey Possinger" }, { "docid": "20343479", "text": "Samuel and Henrietta Abeles, he was named after his grandfather, a renowned Orthodox rabbi who immigrated to the United States from Hungary in 1901. His father, a Hungarian Jew, was a decorated World War I veteran who used his pension to open up a retail business in Sheeps Head Bay. His mother was of Polish-Jewish descent and worked as a librarian before her marriage. After his parents divorced early on in his life, he moved to Myrtle Beach with his mother where she started a new life by opening up a rooming house called Paul's Guest House on US Highway", "title": "Sigmund Abeles" }, { "docid": "14855116", "text": "Cho-Ten Cho-Ten was a professional wrestling team that competed in New Japan Pro Wrestling on and off from February 1995 - September 2006. The team consisted of Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Cho-Ten is one of the most decorated and successful tag teams in New Japan history. They held the IWGP Tag Team Championship a record 5 times and won the 1995 Super Grade Tag League. Cho-Ten first began teaming up on February 19, 1995 along with veteran Hiro Saito to defeat Hiroshi Hase, Kensuke Sasaki, & Riki Choshu. After forming their alliance, the three became known as \"Team Wolf\";", "title": "Cho-Ten" }, { "docid": "14855126", "text": "and Tenzan reunited, alongside Hiro Saito, for Tenzan's 20th Anniversary Show, defeating Osamu Nishimura, Shinjiro Otani, and Koji Kanemoto. Cho-Ten Cho-Ten was a professional wrestling team that competed in New Japan Pro Wrestling on and off from February 1995 - September 2006. The team consisted of Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Cho-Ten is one of the most decorated and successful tag teams in New Japan history. They held the IWGP Tag Team Championship a record 5 times and won the 1995 Super Grade Tag League. Cho-Ten first began teaming up on February 19, 1995 along with veteran Hiro Saito to", "title": "Cho-Ten" }, { "docid": "9071732", "text": "John Plaster John L. Plaster (born 1949) is a former United States Army Special Forces officer regarded as one of the leading sniper experts in the world. A decorated Vietnam War veteran who served in the covert Studies and Observations Group (SOG), Plaster co-founded a renowned sniper school that trains military and law enforcement personnel in highly specialized sniper tactics. He is the author of \"The Ultimate Sniper: An Advanced Training Manual for Military and Police Snipers\", \"The History of Sniping and Sharpshooting\", and \"Secret Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines with the Elite Warriors of SOG\", a memoir of his 3", "title": "John Plaster" }, { "docid": "20288040", "text": "member of the historic 2009 World Champion US National Bench Press Team. Stewart has competed in powerlifting and bench pressing for over 17 years. He has won seven US National Bench Press Championship Gold Medals. He is the most decorated and dominant 120 kg / 264 lbs bench presser in the history of this sport in the United States. He has earned 3 bronze medals, 1 silver medal, and 7 gold medals in national championship competition. Brady is the only US athlete in his weight class to have medaled in World Championship Competition with a team Gold (TEAM USA) \"(Hamm,", "title": "Brady Stewart" }, { "docid": "9031650", "text": "put the number of Serbian Americans at more than 350,000. Serbian-born population in the US since 2010: Notable Serbian Americans among others include recipients of the Medal of Honor such as World War I veteran Jake Allex. In 1905, Rade Grbitch, a Serb from South Chicago, was awarded the Medal of Honor by the United States Navy for heroic action on the Pacific Coast (Interim Awards, 1901-1911). The most decorated Serbian veterans of World War II were Mitchell Paige and John W. Minick, both recipients of the Medal of Honor, and George Musulin, an officer of the Office of Strategic", "title": "Serbian Americans" }, { "docid": "14717395", "text": "twenty-five, died of cancer. The couple resided in Ruston and had two children, Sherard Thompson Lewis of Little Rock and Richard Howard Thompson of Houston. Thompson spent his later years in Monroe in Ouachita Parish with his second wife, Marie Meade Thompson (born April 1936), the former wife of the historian Carroll Wade Meade (1932-2015) of Tyler, Texas, a decorated veteran of the Korean War, a specialist in ancient history, and the author of five history books who was reared in Pollock in Grant Parish in Central Louisiana. Meade was a member of the Louisiana Tech faculty from 1967 to", "title": "William Y. Thompson" }, { "docid": "14929555", "text": "James W. Huston (author) James Webb Huston (October 26, 1953 – April 14, 2016) was an American author and lawyer, best known for his popular military and legal thrillers. A graduate of TOPGUN, he served as a naval flight officer and worked in naval intelligence before going on to become a \"New York Times\" best-selling author. Huston was born and grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana. His father, James A. Huston, was a Purdue University history professor and highly decorated World War II veteran who published several books on military and diplomatic history. In 2009, James A. Huston was awarded", "title": "James W. Huston (author)" }, { "docid": "7820835", "text": "War Stories with Oliver North War Stories was a military history program on Fox News, hosted by Oliver North, a decorated Marine Corps officer, Vietnam war veteran, and key participant of the Iran–Contra affair. The program covered a number of different stories relating to war and national defense, featuring individuals who were directly involved with the topic covered in the episode. Each episode focused on one of three areas: The episodes were often based on current events; the episode which aired August 6, 2006 featured the history of Fidel Castro's rise to power (in light of Castro's temporary relinquishment of", "title": "War Stories with Oliver North" }, { "docid": "4269022", "text": "James E. Williams James Elliott \"Willie\" Williams (November 13, 1930 – October 13, 1999) was a Cherokee Indian and an honorary United States Navy chief boatswain's mate who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. Boatswain's Mate First Class Williams was one of 32 Native Americans to receive the medal and is considered to be the most decorated enlisted man in the history of the US Navy. Williams was born in Fort Mill, South Carolina and moved two months later with his parents to Darlington, South Carolina where he spent his early childhood and youth. He attended", "title": "James E. Williams" }, { "docid": "19667386", "text": "taught to work hard, to achieve beyond their potential, and to give back to the community. Lee was fond of saying, \"if your opponent does 200 kicks, then you must do 300 kicks. Make no excuses.\" Sang Chul Lee is the most decorated US Olympic Taekwondo Head coach in history. Although Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, his US team won 11 medals, including 3 gold, more than any other US Taekwondo Olympic Team. Lee's coaching success was not easy. In the late 1970s, the US Taekwondo Team was unranked in the world. According to", "title": "Sang Chul Lee (taekwondo)" }, { "docid": "12636454", "text": "responsibilities included establishing emergency deployment march tables for the US Army V Corps in event of a Warsaw Pact offensive. Ralph's final deployment back to the US took him to the US Armed Forces School of Music, located at the US Naval Amphibious Base (Little Creek), Norfolk, VA. Promoted to Master Sergeant, MSG Bowerman was assigned to the joint services school as Senior Enlisted Director, Training Development, US Army Element. Ralph retired in 1980 after 23-year's service, a decorated veteran and recipient of the Meritorious Service Medal and Bronze Star Medal. Following a period of declining health, Ralph died at", "title": "Ralph Lee Bowerman" }, { "docid": "7291421", "text": "for their service, including Col. Ernest Dervishian, a native of Virginia, who was awarded the Medal of Honor. US Marine Harry Kizirian is considered the most decorated soldier of the state of Rhode Island. Another Marine Captain, Victor Maghakian is considered one of the most decorated American soldiers of the war. The highest-ranking Armenian-American during World War II was Brigadier General Haig Shekerjian (who had previously served in the Pancho Villa Expedition and as an American military attache in the Middle Eastern theater of World War I). He was appointed Commanding General of Camp Sibert, Alabama, which was used extensively", "title": "Armenian Americans" }, { "docid": "5853808", "text": "their functions were absorbed into the office of the Commissioner of Baseball. A decorated veteran of two wars, a noted baseball player who served on five championship teams, an accomplished physician, and the former President of the American League, Brown is considered to have few equals in the history of major league baseball. He is a regular at the Yankees' annual Old-Timers' Day celebrations. On March 27, 1957, Brown was a contestant on the game show \"To Tell The Truth\". Repeats of the episode are occasionally broadcast on the Game Show Network and can also be seen on YouTube. Brown's", "title": "Bobby Brown (third baseman)" }, { "docid": "17790292", "text": "John C. Young John Chew Young (; June 16, 1912 – October 27, 1987), Chinese American, was born in San Jose, California. A key figure in the development of Chinatown, San Francisco, he was one of the original board members of the Chinese Historical Society of America, and a decorated American World War II army veteran of the China Burma India Theater. Celebrated as one of the 20 individuals from San Francisco history \"who was heroic in stature and who contributed significantly to the building of the San Francisco we know today...An Engineer from Stanford University, Young devoted himself to", "title": "John C. Young" }, { "docid": "8601207", "text": "Rolf Weinberg Rolf Weinberg (6 March 1919 – 23 June 2011) was a Second World War veteran who fought with the Free French Forces. He was the highest decorated Jewish officer in the Free French, having been awarded the Médaille militaire. Weinberg was born in the small Westphalian town of Herford in Germany to a Jewish family. His father was an Iron Cross decorated veteran of the Great War, and the director of the family's local chocolate factory. In 1936, Weinberg's mother secured him the position of an apprentice in a knitting machine factory of a Jewish family in Stuttgart,", "title": "Rolf Weinberg" }, { "docid": "18007781", "text": "fellow-conscript Percy (Caleb Landry Jones). Though most of their intake are sent off to fight in the Korean War, he and Percy are made sergeants and spend their days teaching typing. The bane of their life is Sergeant-Major Bradley (David Thewlis), a decorated veteran of World War II who is obsessive about doing things by the book. An ally against Bradley is the orderly Redmond (Pat Shortt), who teaches them the military arts of \"skiving\" (evading work). However, Bradley succeeds in getting Bill charged with subverting a private's will to fight by telling him some truths about Korea. The case", "title": "Queen and Country (film)" }, { "docid": "20863469", "text": "Chun In-bum Lieutenant General (Ret.) Chun In-bum is a decorated South Korean Army veteran and authority on Korean politics and military relations. Chun was born September 6, 1958 in the South Korean capital city of Seoul. He moved to the United States of America at the age of seven with his mother, who was serving as a South Korean diplomat, and spent four and a half years in New York City before returning to Korea in 1969 to finish high school. He was accepted to the Korea Military Academy (KMA) in 1977. There, he studied military history and was commissioned", "title": "Chun In-bum" }, { "docid": "16791211", "text": "An Age of Kings An Age of Kings is a fifteen-part serial adaptation of the eight sequential history plays of William Shakespeare (\"Richard II\", \"1 Henry IV\", \"2 Henry IV\", \"Henry V\", \"1 Henry VI\", \"2 Henry VI\", \"3 Henry VI\" and \"Richard III\"), produced by the BBC in 1960. At the time, the show was the most ambitious Shakespearean television adaptation ever made, and was a critical and commercial success in both the UK and the US. The concept for the series originated in 1959 with Peter Dews, a veteran BBC producer and director, who was inspired by a", "title": "An Age of Kings" }, { "docid": "303521", "text": "Secret Intelligence agent, he was dispatched to seek information on German physicist Werner Heisenberg and his knowledge on the atomic bomb. One of the most highly decorated and flamboyant OSS soldiers was US Marine Colonel Peter Ortiz. Enlisting early in the war, as a French Foreign Legionnaire, he went on to join the OSS and earn the title of the most highly decorated US Marine in the OSS during World War II. Julia Child, who later authored cookbooks worked directly under Donovan. \"Jumping Joe\" Savoldi (code name Sampson) was recruited by the OSS in 1942 because of his hand-to-hand combat", "title": "Office of Strategic Services" }, { "docid": "9283691", "text": "His actions in this fight alone surpassed the highly decorated US Army soldier Audie Murphy, who was credited with 240 kills during World War II, and who had been the second most decorated US soldier in the war. Once he returned to his unit, Kouma attempted to resupply his tank and return to the front lines. Instead, the wounded Kouma was ordered to evacuate for medical treatment. As he was being evacuated, Kouma again requested to return to the front lines. Kouma was returned to duty three days later. Shortly thereafter, he was promoted to master sergeant, and evacuated to", "title": "Ernest R. Kouma" }, { "docid": "1721547", "text": "in her youth. She once could be described as feisty as well as a youthful ragamuffin, although she has become more conventional with age. Lucrezia \"Rezia\" Smith is Septimus' Italian wife. She is burdened by his mental illness and believes she is judged because of it. During most of the novel she is homesick for her family and country, which she left to marry Septimus after the Armistice. Septimus Warren Smith is a World War I veteran who suffers from \"shell shock\" and hallucinations of his deceased friend, Evans. Educated and decorated in the war, he is detached from society", "title": "Mrs Dalloway" }, { "docid": "7469994", "text": "The battalion provided valuable information to the Division since they had been in country since September and was pleased to rejoin their higher command, the 6th Marine Regt. The 6th Marines was command by Col Lawrence H. \"Rhino 6\" Livingston, a highly decorated Vietnam Veteran, winning the Navy Cross, Silver Star, four Bronze stars and five purple hearts respectively. LtCol Thomas S. Jones, who command 1/6 was a decorated combat veteran of Vietnam himself and had served an exchange tour with the 42 Commando British Royal Marines, was well suited for the task at hand. He was well respected throughout", "title": "1st Battalion, 6th Marines" }, { "docid": "17873409", "text": "USS Liberty Alliance, succeeding in 2013 Rear Admiral Clarence “Mark” Hill and Admiral Thomas Moorer, a former Chief of Naval Operations and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The USS Liberty is the US Navy Spy ship that is the most highly decorated ship in the history of the US Navy in a single action. Wells was made an honorary crew member in 2013 at a special ceremony by the surviving crew members of the USS Liberty and Veterans Association to honor his work in intelligence, research, analysis, and publications regarding the June War of 1967, and support for", "title": "Anthony Wells" }, { "docid": "11777313", "text": "Chorus. July 2, 1988: GMCW sang at the funeral of Leonard Matlovich, a decorated Vietnam veteran who was discharged from the Air Force in 1975 for declaring his homosexuality. Oct. 15, 1989: The Chorus was allowed to participate in the AIDS Healing Service at the Washington National Cathedral under its own name after a significant struggle for recognition. GMCW was asked to participate in the 1988 service, only to have the invitation “rescinded because the Episcopal hierarchy deemed us too ‘political’,” according to one member. (While they did participate, it was not under the GMCW name.) Chorus leadership pursued the", "title": "Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C." }, { "docid": "8508322", "text": "services prior to eating. During this time, the local Buffalo TV channels updated the story every night on their news broadcasts. In 1990, Kleasen moved to Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England. He married local woman Marie Longley, who he met as a pen pal while living in the US. He ingratiated himself with local residents, and began to amass a huge gun collection. A shooting club member became suspicious of Kleasen's claims of being a decorated military veteran and CIA agent, and confirmed from U.S. military officials that Kleasen had never served in the U.S. armed forces. This information was passed on", "title": "Robert Elmer Kleason" }, { "docid": "11912909", "text": "world to qualify for an Olympic fencing team. Olympic Results Round 1 - Arlene Stevens (US) def. Zahra Gamir (Algeria) 5-2 Round 2 - Ildikó Mincza (Hungary) def. Arlene Stevens (US) 11-8 Stevens is 5'11\" Is left handed Is of European and Chinese descent. Also practiced ballet and gymnastics. Arlene Stevens Arlene Stevens (born February 20, 1981) is a retired American epee fencer. Stevens is lauded as \"one of the most decorated fencers in program history,\" at St. John's University. Stevens competed while attending St. John's University, from 1999-2003. 4 time All-American fencer. Silver medalist at the NCAA Championships in", "title": "Arlene Stevens" }, { "docid": "12657254", "text": "Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics Short track speed skating at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia on 13–26 February 2010. China dominated the competition, sweeping the women's events - winning gold in the 500 m, 1,000 m 1,500 m and 3000 m relay. Wang Meng won three gold medals becoming the most accomplished female short track speed skater in Olympic history and Apolo Ohno became the most decorated Winter Olympian in US history with 8 medals. Haralds Silovs of Latvia became the first athlete in Olympic history to participate", "title": "Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics" }, { "docid": "13691759", "text": "scenes were shot at Marks Gate, London. Harry Brown is an elderly pensioner who was once a decorated Royal Marine, and a veteran of Northern Ireland. He lives on a London council estate ruled by violent gangs and spends most of his time playing chess with his friend, Len Attwell, at a local pub owned by Sid Rourke. When the hospital phones to tell him that his wife, Kath, is dying, Harry is too late because he is scared to take a shortcut through a narrow underpass, where a gang holds court. His wife is laid to rest next to", "title": "Harry Brown (film)" }, { "docid": "10977629", "text": "Bronze Star and the Purple Heart and served under the famous Marine Col John Ripley. Following his career in baseball, Goggin resided in Nashville, Tennessee and served as U.S. Marshal for the Middle District of Tennessee. Chuck Goggin Charles Francis Goggin (born July 7, 1945 in Pompano Beach, Florida) is a former utility player in Major League Baseball who played with three teams from to and is the most decorated Vietnam War veteran to play Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1972–73), Atlanta Braves (1973) and Boston Red Sox (1974). A pinch hitter and versatile player with", "title": "Chuck Goggin" }, { "docid": "6579482", "text": "Clinton Tyree Clinton Tyree, a.k.a. Skink, is a fictional character who has appeared in several novels by Carl Hiaasen, beginning with \"Double Whammy\" in 1987. He is an opponent of sprawl and development, and partakes of roadkill cuisine. Tyree was Governor of Florida in the 1970s. He was everything desirable in a candidate: a native of Florida, a college football star, and a decorated Vietnam veteran. He was dazzlingly handsome, charismatic, and articulate. He was also a former English professor at the University of Florida, though politically most people saw this as a handicap rather than an asset. To the", "title": "Clinton Tyree" }, { "docid": "6579495", "text": "Nephew, Sammy Tigertail.) Clinton Tyree Clinton Tyree, a.k.a. Skink, is a fictional character who has appeared in several novels by Carl Hiaasen, beginning with \"Double Whammy\" in 1987. He is an opponent of sprawl and development, and partakes of roadkill cuisine. Tyree was Governor of Florida in the 1970s. He was everything desirable in a candidate: a native of Florida, a college football star, and a decorated Vietnam veteran. He was dazzlingly handsome, charismatic, and articulate. He was also a former English professor at the University of Florida, though politically most people saw this as a handicap rather than an", "title": "Clinton Tyree" }, { "docid": "10977627", "text": "Chuck Goggin Charles Francis Goggin (born July 7, 1945 in Pompano Beach, Florida) is a former utility player in Major League Baseball who played with three teams from to and is the most decorated Vietnam War veteran to play Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1972–73), Atlanta Braves (1973) and Boston Red Sox (1974). A pinch hitter and versatile player with a good throwing arm, Goggin made 35 appearances in all, mostly at second base, at 22 games. He also played 5 games each in left field and shortstop, two games as a backup catcher and a", "title": "Chuck Goggin" }, { "docid": "10812767", "text": "Storrs Alden, head of the English, History and Government Departments at the US Naval Academy and author of several books about US naval history; Harriet Pierce Graham, who married Rear Admiral Archibald Henderson Scales, Superintendent of the US Naval Academy; and Lieut William Montrose Graham. William Montrose Graham Jr. William Montrose Graham Jr. (September 28, 1834 – January 16, 1916), was a career soldier in the United States Army, reaching the rank of major general. He was a veteran of both the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War. Graham was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Colonel James", "title": "William Montrose Graham Jr." }, { "docid": "3102059", "text": "naval stock footage of the and a prop shooting miniature. \"Fletcher\" was one of the most decorated ships in US Navy history. Over the closing credits a music video is shown of the Village People and the film's cast performing \"In the Navy\" aboard the \"Stingray\". \"Down Periscope\" had its US theatrical release on March 1, 1996. The film grossed $25,785,603 domestically and $37,553,752 worldwide. The film was released five months later on home video on August 6, 1996. Critical reception for the film was generally negative. At review aggregation website \"Rotten Tomatoes\", the film has a score 12% from", "title": "Down Periscope" }, { "docid": "17790300", "text": "near Young's father's ancestral village in Doumen District, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China. The museum bears Col. Young's Chinese name: The \"Zhaozhen\" Museum. John C. Young John Chew Young (; June 16, 1912 – October 27, 1987), Chinese American, was born in San Jose, California. A key figure in the development of Chinatown, San Francisco, he was one of the original board members of the Chinese Historical Society of America, and a decorated American World War II army veteran of the China Burma India Theater. Celebrated as one of the 20 individuals from San Francisco history \"who was heroic in stature", "title": "John C. Young" }, { "docid": "18434191", "text": "Robin Whetherly Robin Evelyn Whetherly MC (23 July 1916 – 27 November 1943) was an English first-class cricketer and soldier who died in action in World War II. The son of Lieutenant Colonel William Stobart Whetherly, a decorated veteran of the Boer War and World War I, Whetherly was educated at Harrow School, where he kept wicket for the first XI in his final year, 1935, before going up to Magdalen College, Oxford, to read history. He played several matches as a wicket-keeper for Oxford University in 1937 and 1938, but was overlooked for the annual match against Cambridge University", "title": "Robin Whetherly" }, { "docid": "11250418", "text": "Antulio Segarra Colonel Antulio Segarra (January 20, 1906 – September 14, 1999), was a United States Army officer who in 1943 became the first Puerto Rican in history to command a Regular Army Regiment. Segarra served as Military Aide to the Military Governor of Puerto Rico Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. and during World War II commanded the 65th Infantry Regiment. Segarra (birth name: Antulio Segarra Guiot ) was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico where he received his primary and secondary education. His father was Lieutenant Colonel Rafael Segarra, a highly decorated World War I veteran. In 1923, Segarra received an appointment", "title": "Antulio Segarra" }, { "docid": "9305486", "text": "answer. Most of all, to be remembered as a man who loved his family, his country and the sport of racing.\" Bud Moore (NASCAR owner) Walter Maynard \"Bud\" Moore Jr. (May 25, 1925 – November 27, 2017) was a NASCAR car owner who operated the Bud Moore Engineering team. A decorated veteran of World War II, he described himself as \"an old country mechanic who loved to make 'em run fast\". Moore served in World War II as a member of the United States Army. A machine gunner, he participated in the Normandy landings as part of the 4th Infantry", "title": "Bud Moore (NASCAR owner)" }, { "docid": "18544892", "text": "The New York Times Book Review the novelist Lawrence Osborne wrote \"One could argue that the most vital literary terrain in America’s overseas wars is now occupied not by journalists but by novelists...Elliot Ackerman is certainly one of those novelists...He has created people who are not the equivalents of the locally exotic subjects in your average NPR story, and he has used them to populate a fascinating and topical novel.\" The novel was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2017. He was a featured author at the Miami Book Fair in 2017. Ackerman is a decorated veteran, having", "title": "Elliot Ackerman" }, { "docid": "3448682", "text": "graduation, he received the Earl Rudder Award, which is given to two outstanding seniors. Edwards was the Chairman of the 18th MSC Student Conference on National Affairs Conference, where he helped to bring Vice President Walter Mondale and businessman Ross Perot to campus. After graduation, Edwards worked as an aide to Congressman Olin E. Teague for three years. “Tiger” Teague was the most decorated World War II veteran in Congress, known for 32 years as “Mr. Veteran.” This mentorship later influenced Edwards’ work in Congress on Veterans Affairs. When Teague announced his retirement in 1978, Edwards ran in the Democratic", "title": "Chet Edwards" }, { "docid": "19433322", "text": "Luis J. Landin Luis Jorge Landin (May 26, 1930 – August 26, 2010), was a Mexican-American Korean War and Vietnam War veteran who has received numerous decorations for his bravery in both wars. Landin completed three tours of combat duty while in Vietnam and is known as Laredo's most decorated war hero. Landin enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1948, where he was a combat infantrymen. Within a couple of years into his enlistment, he began his first tour of duty in Korea in late 1951. Landin would become one of the first U.S advisers to the Vietnamese Army Ranger", "title": "Luis J. Landin" }, { "docid": "5745059", "text": "Hungarian editions. The publication of Tobak's Puma book sparked unexpectedly great public interest in the history of pre-1945 Hungarian aviation and air force, which was a strictly banned subject during the communist bloc era. Tibor Tobak quickly became the key personality representing and organizing veteran Hungarian military aviators. He wrote several more short stories commemorating the service of Hungarian bomber and aerial reconnaissance units in World War II. He was decorated and promoted to the rank of a colonel (retired) by the democratic government for his work in preserving an important part of Hungarian military history. Tobak's Puma book is", "title": "Tibor Tobak" }, { "docid": "5973383", "text": "the clubs foundation year (1965). The club has a loyal following in the city. Their ultras are known as ‘Tarzanlar’, named after a local hero known as ‘Manisa Tarzanı’ (Tarzan of Manisa). He was a veteran of WW1 decorated with military honors who gave up his privileges, giving all his money to the poor, to commit his life to the reforrestation of Manisa after most of the city's trees and green areas were burned down during WW1. Manisaspor Manisaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Manisa. Originally formed in 1931 as Sakaryaspor, the club changed", "title": "Manisaspor" }, { "docid": "7937519", "text": "with his grief and concern for his neighbours and friends, who might be looking out their windows. Though he was probably Canada's most honoured journalist, an initiate Officer of the Order of Canada, and decorated as both a fighting soldier and as a war correspondent, Clark's work is currently out of print. In 1981, \"The Life and Times of Gregory Clark, Canada's Favorite Storyteller\", by fellow journalist Jock Carroll, was published by Doubleday. Greg Clark (journalist) Gregory Clark, (25 September 1892 – 3 February 1977) was a Canadian war veteran, journalist, and humourist. In 1967, he was made one of", "title": "Greg Clark (journalist)" }, { "docid": "6779350", "text": "area as Rolling Bay is also considered acceptable. Like most of Bainbridge Island, Rolling Bay is a relatively affluent community with a primarily residential slant. The Rolling Bay post office was renamed The Bud Hawk Post Office on February 26, 2010. Bud Hawk grew up in Rolling Bay who roaming its woods as a kid 80 years ago. He became a decorated World War II veteran, earning the Medal of Honor and four Purple Hearts while fighting in Europe as a U.S. Army machine-gunner. After the war, he was a longtime Kitsap County educator. The ZIP code 98061 only serves", "title": "Rolling Bay, Bainbridge Island, Washington" }, { "docid": "20951195", "text": "Ronald R. Van Stockum Ronald Reginald Van Stockum (Born July 8, 1916) is a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier General. A veteran of Bougainville and Guam campaigns, Van Stockum is most noted for his service as Director, Marine Corps Reserve and later as Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific (Forward) on Okinawa during the Vietnam War. He was born as Ronald Reginald Bareham on July 8, 1916 in Newton, Cambridgeshire, England as the son of Reginald George and Florence Freestone Bareham. He never met his father, who was killed in action, while", "title": "Ronald R. Van Stockum" }, { "docid": "13451233", "text": "Patrick K. O'Donnell Patrick K. O’Donnell is a best-selling American author who has written eleven books on military history. His most recent book is \"The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America's Unknown Soldier and WWI's Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home\". He received the Colby Circle Award for Outstanding Military History for his best-selling book, \"Beyond Valour\". His other works include \"Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution\";\"First SEALs: The Untold Story of the Forging of America's Most Elite Unit\";\"Into the Rising Sun\"; \"Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs\"; \"We Were One:", "title": "Patrick K. O'Donnell" }, { "docid": "13579055", "text": "100/442nd RCT (The most decorated unit in American History) as well as of the Texas 141st Regiment of the US 36th Division (The famous Fort Alamo Regiment). Note: Some of these books are reprints or translations of books already listed. Also, one or more ISBNs appear to be reused from book to book, at least according to worldcat.org. Grand son of Charles Etienne (FFI) Deputy Mayor of Bruyeres who erected the first Memorial to the 100th/442nd in Bruyeres in 1947. Son of Renee Etienne (FFI) and Max-Henri Moulin (FFI) and member of the Office of Strategic Service. Legion of Merit", "title": "Pierre Moulin" }, { "docid": "14379943", "text": "Wes Moore Westley \"Wes\" Watende Omari Moore (born October 15, 1978) is the CEO of Robin Hood, the largest anti-poverty nonprofit in New York City. He is an American author, social entrepreneur, television producer, and decorated US Army combat veteran. He is the author of \"The Other Wes Moore\" and \"The Work\", both of which are New York Times Bestsellers. He was also the host for \"Beyond Belief\" on the Oprah Winfrey Network, as well as the executive producer and a writer for \"Coming Back with Wes Moore\" on PBS. Moore is the Founder and CEO of BridgeEdU. BridgeEdU is", "title": "Wes Moore" }, { "docid": "13804686", "text": "of the 442nd RCT were previously interned Japanese Americans from the continental United States, commanded by mostly white officers. The combat chronicle of the regiment became a highly storied one, resulting in it becoming one of the most decorated units in the European Theater, taking part in numerous actions in Italy, France and Germany, including the liberation of Dachau concentration camp. The 442nd Regiment was the most decorated unit for its size and length of service in the history of American warfare. The 4,000 men who initially made up the unit in April 1943 had to be replaced nearly 2.5", "title": "Military history of Asian Americans" }, { "docid": "18927823", "text": "2006, Arvin was selected to be honored as Kentucky Women Remembered and her portrait hangs in an exhibit at the Kentucky State Capital Rotunda. Mary Willie Arvin Margaret (Mary) Willie Arvin ( April 21, 1879 – September 9, 1947) was a nurse from Henderson, Kentucky who served in the First World War in France at a British Army Hospital, and was one of the few women who was honored by all three of the major allied countries, France, Britain and the United States. Arvin was the most decorated Kentucky woman veteran serving in World War I. She was awarded the", "title": "Mary Willie Arvin" }, { "docid": "18927817", "text": "Mary Willie Arvin Margaret (Mary) Willie Arvin ( April 21, 1879 – September 9, 1947) was a nurse from Henderson, Kentucky who served in the First World War in France at a British Army Hospital, and was one of the few women who was honored by all three of the major allied countries, France, Britain and the United States. Arvin was the most decorated Kentucky woman veteran serving in World War I. She was awarded the British Royal Red Cross (2nd Associate) Medal, the U. S. Army citation for exceptionally meritorious and conspicuous service (later exchanged for a Purple Heart),", "title": "Mary Willie Arvin" }, { "docid": "20433267", "text": "Charles Henry Byce Charles Henry Byce (March 9, 1916 – November 20, 1994) was a Cree-Canadian soldier and one of the most highly decorated Canadian World War II veterans. Byce was born on March 8, 1916, in Chapleau, Ontario, to Louisa Saylors, of Cree descent from Moose Factory, Ontario, and Henry Charles Byce of Westmeath, Ontario. His father was a World War I veteran who had been awarded a Distinguished Conduct Medal and a French Médaille militaire. Despite his relatively small frame, Byce, who was 5 foot 6 and 125 pounds, joined the Canadian military in the early 1940s, becoming", "title": "Charles Henry Byce" }, { "docid": "4859458", "text": "installer. In the 2016 US Election, McGill narrated several commercials for President Donald Trump during his campaign It was reported in February 2017 that he would guest star as a decorated Vietnam War veteran in the American action police procedural television series \"NCIS\". McGill currently is the narrator for the Fox News series Scandalous. Bruce McGill Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work with director Michael Mann in the movies \"The Insider\" (1999), \"Ali\" (2001), and \"Collateral\" (2004). McGill's other notable film roles include Daniel Simpson \"D-Day\" Day", "title": "Bruce McGill" }, { "docid": "8828883", "text": "Baumann, as well as Olympic Champions Carly Patterson, Nastia Liukin and Madison Kocian. Edouard Iarov, former coach of Valeri Liukin, the USSR and Canadian national teams also trained gymnasts at the club. Since opening in 1994, WOGA has had a number of successes unprecedented in US gymnastics history, including placing more than 30 National Gymnastics Team members. They are the most decorated gymnastics club in the United States. In 2003, WOGA gymnasts won 2 individual medals and contributed to the first team gold for the US at the World Championships and 4 individual gold medals at the US National Gymnastics", "title": "World Olympic Gymnastics Academy" }, { "docid": "4432559", "text": "after David of Sasun, the hero of an Armenian medieval epic, and Marshal Bagramyan. Outside of Armenia and the Soviet Union, Missak Manouchian was one of the leaders of the French Resistance. He was captured and executed by the Nazis in 1944, together with over 20 members of FTP-MOI Paris region led by Manouchian, and remains a much respected figure in modern French history. Decorated soldiers who fought in the United States Army include Ernest H. Dervishian (recipient of the Medal of Honor), Harry Kizirian (most decorated serviceman from Rhode Island and one of the most decorated marines of the", "title": "World War II by country" }, { "docid": "19433325", "text": "wait for a medical evacuation aircraft. In 1968–69 he completed his third tour in Vietnam where he was ranked as a Sergeant Major for the 16th Infantry division. After his third and final tour in Vietnam, Sergeant Major Landin retired in 1973. Luis J. Landin Luis Jorge Landin (May 26, 1930 – August 26, 2010), was a Mexican-American Korean War and Vietnam War veteran who has received numerous decorations for his bravery in both wars. Landin completed three tours of combat duty while in Vietnam and is known as Laredo's most decorated war hero. Landin enlisted in the U.S. Army", "title": "Luis J. Landin" }, { "docid": "4020033", "text": "for president in 2008, was running for his second term. Webb, a decorated Vietnam War veteran, writer and former Secretary of the Navy under Ronald Reagan won the Democratic nomination after being drafted by netroots activists, such as those at the blog Raising Kaine. Polls clearly favored Allen through mid-August, when he was caught on videotape on August 11 twice using an ethnic slur in reference to a Webb campaign volunteer, S.R. Sidarth, who is of Indian ancestry. Allen denied any prejudice in the comment, but his lead shrank considerably. Still, he led in most polls until late October, when", "title": "2006 United States Senate elections" }, { "docid": "7117429", "text": "West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC). UPJ sponsors fifteen varsity men's and women's sports. Current university-sponsored varsity sports teams include: Men's sports Women's sports Perhaps the most prominent sport at UPJ is wrestling, which has had several top national finishes and won the Division II National Championships in 1996 and 1999. The wrestling program also includes several highly decorated wrestlers among its former athletes, including the most decorated wrestler in NCAA history, Carlton Haselrig, who went undefeated during his career and won three Division I and three Division II individual national championships. Men's Basketball is also successful and has advanced", "title": "University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown" }, { "docid": "19705014", "text": "Kalyug (novel) Kalyug is the first novel of R Sreeram to be published. Released in 2014 by Westland Press's Tranquebar imprint (), \"Kalyug\" is about a bloodless coup in India in 2012 following the death of a decorated war veteran, Major General Iqbal Qureshi. Drawing parallels from the India of those days, \"Kalyug\" is part-satire, part-fiction and was noted for its subtle references to real-world incidents and characters. The death of a decorated war veteran, one of India's foremost military officials, triggers a chain of events that threatens to spiral out of control. The democratically elected government is overthrown and", "title": "Kalyug (novel)" }, { "docid": "10338743", "text": "as a manager for several joint venture companies performing law enforcement work in support of the US Department of State and the Department of Justice. John B. Sylvester John B. Sylvester is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General and decorated veteran of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars. He is best known for his command of the famed Tiger Brigade of the 2nd Armored Division attached to the 2nd Marine Division in the first Gulf War, and his three tours of duty in the Balkans culminating as the commander of SFOR. Sylvester was awarded the Silver Star during Operation Desert", "title": "John B. Sylvester" }, { "docid": "14164936", "text": "MyVetwork MyVetwork is an online community serving all members of the U.S. military — whether active duty, veteran or retired, and regardless of age or conflict — as well as their spouses, families and supporters. It was founded in 2008 by a group led by John R. Campbell, a decorated veteran Marine officer. Using a proprietary algorithmic process, MyVetwork provides service members and those who care about them with a means to connect with and support each other in ways that range from the lighthearted and entertaining to deep and meaningful connections. In the process, it is building an information", "title": "MyVetwork" }, { "docid": "18591041", "text": "a runner-up finish in the men's long jump, cancer survivor Lawrence Brittain, who picked up a silver alongside his veteran partner Shaun Keeling in the men's rowing pair, and Henri Schoeman, who surprised the field by securing South Africa's first ever triathlon medal with a bronze in the men's race. Swimmers Cameron van der Burgh and Chad le Clos contributed three of the country's silver medals in the pool, with le Clos emerging as South Africa's most decorated Olympian of all-time at four medals (one gold and three silver) over two Games. Meanwhile, Sunette Viljoen rebounded from a disappointing 2012", "title": "South Africa at the 2016 Summer Olympics" }, { "docid": "20927972", "text": "similar reservation segregation. Kommando 1944 Kommando 1944 is a short film depicting the Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. It was directed and written by Derek Quick. The film has won over 100 awards within its first month on the festival circuit around the world (September 2018) and is currently competing to break the Guinness World Records for short film wins. The film was Inspired by Quick's Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Native American heritage as the grandchild of Charles, [Red Cedar] A. Todd, a US Army Korean War decorated combat veteran and a former Chief of the Ottawa", "title": "Kommando 1944" }, { "docid": "19307467", "text": "James A. Helis Dr. James A. Helis is a retired United States Army colonel, a rear admiral in the United States Maritime Service and the twelfth Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. A 1979 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, and a decorated Afghanistan War veteran, Helis served thirty years in the United States Army, retiring at the rank of colonel. In 2012, Helis was commissioned a United States Maritime Service rear admiral and appointed Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy by US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood. Helis served", "title": "James A. Helis" }, { "docid": "13451239", "text": "combat veterans and the interested public. It includes more than 4,000 oral history interviews he has personally conducted with American veterans of wars from World War I to Iraq and Afghanistan. He is native of Westlake, Ohio, and attended American University for his undergraduate studies and Johns Hopkins for his graduate work. O'Donnell is represented by William Morris Endeavor (WME). Patrick K. O'Donnell Patrick K. O’Donnell is a best-selling American author who has written eleven books on military history. His most recent book is \"The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America's Unknown Soldier and WWI's Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought", "title": "Patrick K. O'Donnell" }, { "docid": "20863473", "text": "fellowships with Brookings Institution’s Center for East Asia Policy Studies (CEAP) and the US-Korea Institute of the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University in Washington, D.C. LTG(R) Chun is married to Shim Hwa-Jin, former president of Sung-Shin Women’s University. The couple have two sons. Chun In-bum Lieutenant General (Ret.) Chun In-bum is a decorated South Korean Army veteran and authority on Korean politics and military relations. Chun was born September 6, 1958 in the South Korean capital city of Seoul. He moved to the United States of America at the age of seven with his mother,", "title": "Chun In-bum" }, { "docid": "15195369", "text": "over a century. It was created to mark the Year of the Veteran in Canada. Carved by artist Jim Menken, the statue was modelled in the image of Bill Bettridge, a decorated veteran of the Second World War and survivor of Operation Overlord (the D-Day landings in Normandy, France) that led to the end of the war. It stands in silent tribute to the many men and women of Brampton who served – and continue to serve – Canada in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping missions around the world. Gage Park, Brampton Gage Park is an urban park in Brampton, Ontario,", "title": "Gage Park, Brampton" }, { "docid": "19142982", "text": "Earth\" is now owned by Ocean Blue Entertainment in partnership with 1492 Pictures, the same companies that produced \"The Young Messiah\". Nowrastehʼs success on the above projects led to producer Michael Emerson hiring him to pen a screenplay about Leigh Ann Hester, the most decorated female in American military history. Currently entitled \"Raven Four-Two\" the project has attracted support from the US Army and is scheduled for production in 2016. Nowrasteh is currently in talks to write two screenplays, one based on the Epic of Gilgamesh, and is ghostwriting a book to be published next year. His ambition is to", "title": "Mark Nowrasteh" }, { "docid": "14164938", "text": "not-for-profit organization and makes its community available to members at no cost. MyVetwork MyVetwork is an online community serving all members of the U.S. military — whether active duty, veteran or retired, and regardless of age or conflict — as well as their spouses, families and supporters. It was founded in 2008 by a group led by John R. Campbell, a decorated veteran Marine officer. Using a proprietary algorithmic process, MyVetwork provides service members and those who care about them with a means to connect with and support each other in ways that range from the lighthearted and entertaining to", "title": "MyVetwork" }, { "docid": "19167170", "text": "D. Porter, a Confederate veteran and former Tennessee governor, in 1902. Edith D. Pope, the second editor of the \"Confederate Veteran\" who was a leading member of the Nashville No. 1 chapter of the UDC, played a key role in its construction. Pope and other members of the UDC also made sure the college would teach a course on Southern history. The construction of Confederate Memorial Hall was supported by a US$50,000 donation from the UDC in 1933. The total cost of construction was $140,000. The building was completed in 1935. It was used as a residential building, where female", "title": "Memorial Hall, Vanderbilt University" }, { "docid": "16474514", "text": "Kendall Gott Kendall D. Gott (born July 4, 1960) is an Army veteran of Desert Storm, the Senior Historian at the US Army Combat Studies Institute, and author of several works. He is most noted academically as a Civil War and general military history historian, and is a frequent speaker at various Civil War roundtables and staff rides. Gott is a native of Peoria, Illinois, and attended Rolling Acres Grade School (1974) and Richwoods High School (1978). He was active in scouting and attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Gott enlisted", "title": "Kendall Gott" } ]
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[ { "docid": "19496433", "text": "on the billboards, gives her the spares that were made in case of mistakes. She uses them to restore the billboard messages. Discharged from the hospital, Dixon overhears the man who threatened Mildred bragging in a bar of having raped and killed a girl in the same manner as Mildred's daughter. He notes the Idaho license plate number of the man's vehicle, then provokes a fight by scratching the man's face. He then removes a sample of the man's DNA from under his fingernails. Meanwhile, Mildred goes on a date with James to thank him for the alibi. Charlie enters", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496433", "text": "on the billboards, gives her the spares that were made in case of mistakes. She uses them to restore the billboard messages. Discharged from the hospital, Dixon overhears the man who threatened Mildred bragging in a bar of having raped and killed a girl in the same manner as Mildred's daughter. He notes the Idaho license plate number of the man's vehicle, then provokes a fight by scratching the man's face. He then removes a sample of the man's DNA from under his fingernails. Meanwhile, Mildred goes on a date with James to thank him for the alibi. Charlie enters", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "20529539", "text": "Stephen McKeon – \"Pilgrimage\" Una Ni DhonghaIle – \"Three Girls\" John Hand – \"Maudie\" Seamus McGarvey – \"The Greatest Showman\" Consolata Boyle – \"Victoria and Abdul\" Clare Lambe & Sevlene Roddy – \"Into the Badlands\" Steve Fanagan, Kieran Horgan – \"The Farthest\" Tailored Films & Bowsie Workshop – \"The Lodgers\" Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri \"'Ethan Hawke – \"Maudie\" Frances McDormand – \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" Game of Thrones Dearbhla Walsh – \"Fargo\" \"'Conor McPherson – \"Paula\" \"'Cillian Murphy – \"Peaky Blinders\" \"'Caitriona Balfe – \"Outlander\" \"'Liam Cunningham – \"Game of Thrones\" Charlie Murphy – \"Peaky Blinders\" 15th Irish", "title": "15th Irish Film & Television Awards" } ]
[ { "docid": "19496427", "text": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a 2017 dark comedy crime-drama film written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Frances McDormand as a woman who rents three billboards to call attention to her daughter's unsolved rape and murder. Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes, and Peter Dinklage appear in supporting roles. It was released in the United States in November 2017 and in the United Kingdom in January 2018 by Fox Searchlight Pictures and grossed $159 million worldwide. At the 90th Academy Awards, \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" was nominated for seven awards", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496453", "text": "US president Donald Trump in part through watching the film. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a 2017 dark comedy crime-drama film written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Frances McDormand as a woman who rents three billboards to call attention to her daughter's unsolved rape and murder. Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes, and Peter Dinklage appear in supporting roles. It was released in the United States in November 2017 and in the United Kingdom in January 2018 by Fox Searchlight Pictures and grossed $159 million worldwide. At the 90th Academy Awards,", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "1836330", "text": "as well as three-sided billboards. Other types of billboards include the billboard bicycle attached to the back of a bicycle or the mobile billboard, a special advertising trailer to hoist big banners. Mechanical billboards display three different messages, with three advertisements attached to a conveyor inside the billboard. There are also three-dimensional billboards, such as the ones at Piccadilly Circus, London. Some of the most prominent billboards are alongside highways; since passing drivers typically have little to occupy their attention, the impact of the billboard is greater. Billboards are often drivers' primary method of finding lodging, food, and fuel on", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "19496429", "text": "home and posts on them: \"\", \"\", and \"\" The billboards upset the townspeople, including Chief Bill Willoughby and the racist, violent, alcoholic Officer Jason Dixon. The open secret that Willoughby suffers from terminal pancreatic cancer adds to everyone's disapproval. Mildred and her son Robbie are harassed and threatened, but to Robbie's chagrin, she stays firm about keeping the billboards up. While Willoughby is sympathetic to Mildred's frustration, he finds the billboards an unfair attack on his character. Angered by Mildred's lack of respect for his authority, Dixon threatens businessman Red Welby, who rented Mildred the billboards, and he arrests", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496451", "text": "role within the Syrian Civil War, set up three billboards outside the United Nations building in New York that read \", \", and \". On or around March 1, around the time of the 2018 Oscars, three billboards were taken out in Los Angeles, stating \"WE ALL KNEW AND STILL NO ARRESTS\", \"AND THE OSCAR FOR BIGGEST PEDOPHILE GOES TO...\" and \"NAME NAMES ON STAGE OR SHUT THE HELL UP!\", as an attempt to protest both the Oscars and the #MeToo movement. On March 8, on International Women's Day, three billboards were put in downtown Pristina, Kosovo, to protest the", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496449", "text": "High School shooting that took place on February 14, 2018, in Parkland, Florida, activist group Avaaz had three vans circle Florida senator Marco Rubio's offices displaying \", \", \" On the night of February 15, 2018, the movement #OccupyJustice set up three billboards and a number of banners in Malta, marking the four-month anniversary of the murder of the journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The billboards bore the text \", \", and \" The authorities removed the billboards the following day, stating that they were illegal. The government was criticized for this move, and a day after their removal, activists laid", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "13200374", "text": "up election billboards highlighting the issue of murdered Mongolian Altantuyaa Sharibuu, but these billboards were torn down by enforcement officers. Following protests made by local DAP members, it was explained that the election billboards were removed as it depicted a person who was not contesting in the elections. The national PR manifesto has outlined the actions they will take if they form the next Malaysian government. The following actions have been pledged to be implemented immediately, in accordance with the Kuching Declaration: The election also brought in the entry of many third parties that influenced the election outcome in many", "title": "2013 Malaysian general election" }, { "docid": "19496436", "text": "presumed that they were put up by the victim's mother. This incident, combined with his desire to create strong female characters, inspired him to write the story for \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\". McDonagh discussed the creative process, saying that it took him about ten years to \"[decide] that it was a mother who had taken these things out. It all became fiction [...] based on a couple of actual billboards\". The character of Mildred was written with Frances McDormand in mind, and likewise the character of Dixon was written specifically for Sam Rockwell. McDormand initially felt that she was", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496438", "text": "the actual billboards, which were put in a pasture near Black Mountain, North Carolina because that location was better. Most of the time the billboards were covered because people in the area found them upsetting. David Penix of Arden, North Carolina bought the billboards and used the wood for a roof in Douglas Lake in Tennessee, though the messages are no longer in order. Town Pump Tavern in Black Mountain, which had appeared in \"The World Made Straight\", was used as a set and was closed for three days during filming. A pool table and booths were added. The bar's", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496431", "text": "that she was not a factor in his suicide and that he secretly paid to keep the billboards up for another month, amused at the trouble this will bring her and hoping that they will keep attention on the murder. Dixon reacts to the news of Willoughby's death by assaulting Welby and throwing him out of a window. This is witnessed by Willoughby's replacement, Abercrombie, who fires Dixon. Meanwhile, Mildred is threatened by a crop-haired stranger in her store. The billboards are destroyed by arson. Mildred retaliates by tossing Molotov cocktails at the police station, which she believes is unoccupied", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496450", "text": "down banners with similar text near Auberge de Castille, the Office of the Prime Minister. Outside the Bristol city centre on February 3, 2018, a mural was erected depicting three billboards reading \", \", and \". It was installed by the groups People's Republic of Stokes Croft and Protect Our NHS in response to the alleged privatization of the National Health Service (NHS) and the death of a 15-year-old girl attributed by some to a purported lack of resources by the NHS. On February 22, 2018, the Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations, protesting the inaction of the UN's", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "19496442", "text": "nominations, it made $3.6 million (an increase of 87% over the previous week's $1.9 million), finishing 13th. The weekend of March 9–11, following its two Oscar wins, the film made $705,000, down 45% from the previous week's $1.3 million. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 340 reviews, and an average rating of 8.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" deftly balances black comedy against searing drama – and draws unforgettable performances from its veteran cast along the way.\" On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "20518344", "text": "London Film Critics Circle Awards 2017 The 38th London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2017, will be announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 28 January 2018 at The May Fair Hotel, in Mayfair, London. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Dunkirk Elle I Am Not Your Negro Sean Baker – \"The Florida Project\" Martin McDonagh – \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" Timothée Chalamet – \"Call Me by Your Name\" Frances McDormand – \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" Hugh Grant – \"Paddington 2\" Lesley Manville – \"Phantom Thread\" Daniel Kaluuya – \"Get Out\" Sally Hawkins", "title": "London Film Critics Circle Awards 2017" }, { "docid": "15018058", "text": "Pappy Smith developed a marketing campaign that made the casino famous, using more than two thousand billboards across the United States advertising \"Harold's Club or Bust\", often written on a Conestoga wagon.(By the 1970s, most of the billboards had been taken down because of the Highway Beautification Act.) Harold's Club was sold to Howard Hughes' Summa Corporation in 1970 for $11.5 million. In December 1994, the casino was sold to Gamma International Ltd. and closed three months later. The casino was then sold to Harrah's Reno in 1999 and demolished. The property is now an outdoor plaza for concerts and", "title": "Harold's Club" }, { "docid": "2385896", "text": "(starting with the 1999 revival). Trilons have been used in roadside billboards and variable-message signs. Particularly in billboards, many long thin trilons are placed side-by-side in the frame, and periodically rotate simultaneously to cycle the billboard through three separate signs, although many have been replaced by dot-matrix signs capable of displaying a much wider range of messages. Trilon A trilon is a three-faceted prism-shaped object. A trilon can be made to rotate on an axle to show different text or images which may be applied to any of its three facets. Trilons have been used on game shows and billboards.", "title": "Trilon" }, { "docid": "19496452", "text": "death of two women as a result of domestic violence. Both McDormand and McDonagh have responded positively to the protests, with McDonagh saying \"You couldn't ask for anything more than for an angry film to be adopted by protests,\" and McDormand saying she is \"thrilled that activists all over the world have been inspired by the set decoration of the three billboards in Martin's film.\" On March 24, 2018, signs inspired by \"Three Billboards\" appeared at March for Our Lives gun safety rallies across the US and around the world. Wang Qishan, China's vice-president, said that he understood supporters of", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "15147152", "text": "appropriate advertisements, but cannot discern individuals. According to \"The Daily Telegraph\", the billboards will \"behave like those in...\"Minority Report\",\" uniquely identifying and communicating to those in their vicinities. IBM is developing similar billboards, with plans to deliver customized advertisements to individuals who carry identity tags. Like NEC, the company feels they will not be obtrusive as their billboards will only advertise products in which a customer is interested. Advertisers are embracing these billboards as they attempt to reduce costs by wasting fewer advertisements on uninterested consumers. Crime prediction software, developed by a professor from the University of Pennsylvania (2010). The", "title": "Technologies in Minority Report" }, { "docid": "14729214", "text": "vibrant part of a city's fabric to others. New York City without Times Square's huge digital billboards or Tokyo without the Ginza's commercial panorama is unthinkable. Piccadilly Circus would be just a London roundabout without its signage. Still, other cities, like Moscow, have reached their limit and have begun to crack down on over-the-top outdoor advertising.\" \"Many communities have chosen to regulate billboards to protect and enhance their scenic character. The following is by no means a complete list of such communities. Scenic America estimates the nationwide total of cities and communities prohibiting the construction of new billboards to be", "title": "Criticism of advertising" }, { "docid": "5180495", "text": "sale was finalized, the United States Justice Department ruled that Outdoor Systems had to sell nearly all of its 3M billboards in ten U.S. cities (all 3M billboards in Phoenix, Arizona; Sacramento, California; New Orleans; Louisville, Kentucky; Denver; Detroit; Kansas City, Missouri and Grand Rapids, Michigan; plus almost all 3M billboards in Atlanta and half of 3M's billboards in Houston) where both Outdoor Systems and 3M National already had billboards to Lamar Advertising to avoid a monopoly in these cities. On December 7, 1999 Outdoor Systems (OSI) was bought by Infinity and became Infinity Outdoor. Infinity was absorbed into Viacom", "title": "Outfront Media" }, { "docid": "5771477", "text": "2012, Heartland launched an advertising campaign in the Chicago area, and put up digital billboards along the Eisenhower Expressway in Maywood, Illinois, featuring a photo of Ted Kaczynski, the \"Unabomber\" whose mail bombs killed three people and injured 23 others, asking the question, \"I still believe in global warming, do you?\" They withdrew the billboards a day later. The Institute planned for the campaign to feature murderer Charles Manson, communist leader Fidel Castro and perhaps Osama bin Laden, asking the same question. The Institute justified the billboards saying \"the most prominent advocates of global warming aren't scientists. They are murderers,", "title": "The Heartland Institute" }, { "docid": "1836333", "text": "billboards are placed on the sides of buildings and sometimes are free-standing billboards hanging above buildings. Billboards on the sides of buildings create different stylistic opportunities, with artwork that incorporates features of the building into the design, such as using windows as eyes, or for gigantic frescoes that adorn the entire building. Many groups such as Scenic America have complained that billboards on highways cause excessive clearing of trees and intrude on the surrounding landscape, with billboards' bright colors, lights and large fonts making it difficult to focus on anything else, making them a form of visual pollution. Other groups", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "19734795", "text": "put up road signs around the Beverly Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles several days before the 75th Golden Globe Awards that referenced the issue of child sexual abuse in the entertainment industry. In a similar stunt committed days before the 90th Academy Awards, Sabo vandalized three billboards in the Hollywood area (in a reference to nominee \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\") that criticized the entertainment industry for shielding pedophiles. Later that year, Sabo vandalized a billboard in Los Angeles promoting \"Who Is America?\", a television series created by British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. He mocked up a image of Baron", "title": "Sabo (street artist)" }, { "docid": "20078353", "text": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead How Many Billboards? Art Instead, was a large scale urban art exhibition in Los Angeles, California. The exhibition, which opened in February 2010, concurrently displayed 21 unique billboards created by various leading contemporary Californian artists. Organized by MAK Center director Kimberli Meyer and co-curated by Nizan Shaked and Dr. Gloria Sutton, the exhibition asked artists \"to create a new work that critically responded to the medium of the billboard and interpreted its role in the urban landscape\". Notable contemporary artist Martha Rosler and her son Josh Neufeld were among some of the commissioned artists. https://www.fastcompany.com/1559860/los-angeles-swaps-21-billboards-art", "title": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead" }, { "docid": "20078352", "text": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead How Many Billboards? Art Instead, was a large scale urban art exhibition in Los Angeles, California. The exhibition, which opened in February 2010, concurrently displayed 21 unique billboards created by various leading contemporary Californian artists. Organized by MAK Center director Kimberli Meyer and co-curated by Nizan Shaked and Dr. Gloria Sutton, the exhibition asked artists \"to create a new work that critically responded to the medium of the billboard and interpreted its role in the urban landscape\". Notable contemporary artist Martha Rosler and her son Josh Neufeld were among some of the commissioned artists. https://www.fastcompany.com/1559860/los-angeles-swaps-21-billboards-art", "title": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead" }, { "docid": "16595353", "text": "also had planned \"dark weeks\", weeks where no new episodes would air, which has been done since the 19th season. These were after episode three, episode six, and episode eight. To promote the season, Comedy Central had mobile billboards placed in key locations in seven cities around the United States. Each billboard featured an image from the series that bore a connection to the location in which it was placed. All of the billboards included the caption \"We've Been There.\" In some of the locations, personnel of the organizations were displeased to have the billboards outside their locations and asked", "title": "South Park (season 20)" }, { "docid": "19496435", "text": "to Dixon that she set the police station on fire; he indicates that he knew already. They express uncertainty about their mission, but agree to decide what to do along the way. While traveling through the Southern United States in around 1998, Martin McDonagh came across a couple of accusatory billboards about an unsolved crime, which he described as \"raging and painful and tragic\" alleging the murder of a woman in Vidor, Texas. The billboards highlighted the incompetence of police work and deeply affected McDonagh; he said that the image \"stayed in my mind [...] kept gnawing at me\" and", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "18365695", "text": "a war there and we do\". During campaign events, Zakharchenko carefully recorded the names of all those who appealed to him for help with some problem, and then summoned \"one of a dozen aides who he promised would swiftly deal\" with these problems. Across DPR territory, billboards were plastered with messages in support of Zakharchenko. Posters in support of Zakharchenko read \"Vote for life!\", and pictured doves and children. According to \"The New York Times\", these billboards suggested \"a tight race between Aleksandr Zakharchenko and Aleksandr Zakharchenko\". Other candidates did not use billboards or posters, and were generally unknown to", "title": "2014 Donbass general elections" }, { "docid": "19496439", "text": "actual sign appeared in the film. The musical score was written by Carter Burwell, who had also supplied the score for McDonagh's films \"In Bruges\" and \"Seven Psychopaths\". As well as Burwell's score, the film features songs by ABBA, Joan Baez, The Felice Brothers, the Four Tops, Monsters of Folk, and Townes Van Zandt. \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" premiered in competition at the 74th Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2017. It also had screenings at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, the 2017 San Sebastián International Film Festival (where it won the Audience Award), the BFI London", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "9421369", "text": "written by Jo Rogers on the brochure, were the primary clues that led to him being named a suspect. Local police posted images of Chandler's handwriting on the brochure on billboards in the Tampa Bay area, leading to a call from a former neighbor who provided a copy of a work order that he had written. This was the first such use of billboards by law enforcement in the U.S. and billboards became useful tools in later searches for missing people. Through handwriting analysis, the two samples were matched conclusively. Another of Chandler's neighbors, and one of the secretaries on", "title": "Oba Chandler" }, { "docid": "1437803", "text": "use 16-bit microprocessors, with two Zilog Z8002 processors. It was also capable of displaying up to 3840 colors. The game was an early example of product placement within a video game, with billboards around the track advertising actual companies. However, some billboards were specific to the two versions, such as those of Pepsi and Canon in the Namco version, and those of 7-Eleven, Dentyne, \"Centipede\", and \"Dig Dug\" in the Atari version, which replaced such billboards as those of Marlboro and Martini & Rossi, who (although they were prominent motorsport sponsors at the time) would be found inappropriate in the", "title": "Pole Position" }, { "docid": "1836348", "text": "are not allowed in other media. For example, in the US, tobacco advertising was banned on radio and television in 1971, leaving billboards and magazines as some of the last places tobacco could be advertised. Billboards made the news in America when, in the tobacco settlement of 1999, all cigarette billboards were replaced with anti-smoking messages. In a parody of the Marlboro Man, some billboards depicted cowboys riding on ranches with slogans like \"Bob, I miss my lung.\" Likely the best-known of the tobacco advertising boards were those for \"Mail Pouch\" chewing tobacco in the United States during the first", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "12697411", "text": "to end the annual sponsorship. Though not eliminating the option of St. Paul Saints sponsorship in the future, the Minnesota Atheists are looking into other means to provide visibility. In 2012 the Minnesota Atheists bought billboards one in St. Paul and one in Minneapolis to reach out the local atheists. Citing that similar types of billboards had been going up around the country, the billboards promote the idea that religious indoctrination should not happen to children. One critic called them \"eye catching,\" another questioned one of the billboard placement near \"religious centers.\" The billboards tied for second place in an", "title": "Minnesota Atheists" }, { "docid": "1836340", "text": "This statement was made before the release of the FHWA report \"Research review of potential safety effects of electronic billboards on driver attention and distraction\" in 2001. What level of regulation is appropriate for billboards in different areas is still under discussion by road safety experts around the world. Billboards are largely absent in Australia's capital city, Canberra, due to a 1937 ordinance which prohibited unauthorised signs on Commonwealth land. In 2017, the Australian Capital Territory considered relaxing this law to allow more outdoor advertising. An Inquiry into billboards received a record 166 submissions, with only 6 respondents supporting allowing", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "1836353", "text": "and its users. Early billboards were basically large posters on the sides of buildings, with limited but still appreciable commercial value. As roads and highways multiplied, the billboard business thrived. Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertisements to passing pedestrians and drivers. Typically showing witty slogans and distinctive visuals, billboards are highly visible in the top designated market areas. The largest ordinary-sized billboards are located primarily on", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "14507083", "text": "recent and extensive studies have affirmed the negative impact of digital billboards on driver attention. Digital billboard A digital billboard is a billboard that displays digital images that are changed by a computer every few seconds. Digital billboards are primarily used for advertising, but they can also serve public service purposes. There have been concerns regarding road safety when digital billboards are present. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) conducted a study in 2001 to review the effects of electronic billboards (EBBs) on crash rates. According to the FHWA, it appeared that there was no effective technique or method appropriate for", "title": "Digital billboard" }, { "docid": "5251272", "text": "to break with the emergency hammer. Gaia Trafikk argued against the ban, pointing out that their tests showed that the thin wrap had no impact on the breakability of the window, but did remove the advertising which covered the windows. There are many other forms of outdoor mobile advertising, which are considered mobile billboards by some advertising professionals. One such form is called wrap advertising, which differs from mobile billboards because wrap advertisements typically envelop an entire vehicle, typically a car or small truck, while mobile billboards are large flat surfaces like traditional billboards. Other mobile advertising formats include bicycles,", "title": "Mobile billboard" }, { "docid": "1836342", "text": "Beautification Act was signed into law. The act applied only to \"Federal Aid Primary\" and \"Defense\" highways and limited billboards to commercial and industrial zones created by states and municipalities. It required each state to set standards based on \"customary use\" for the size, lighting and spacing of billboards, and prohibited city and state governments from removing billboards without paying compensation to the owner. The act requires states to maintain \"effective control\" of billboards or lose 10% of their federal highway dollars. The act also required the screening of junk yards adjacent to regulated highways. Around major holidays, volunteer groups", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "9494376", "text": "of sin.\" The bishop characterized the billboards, put up by Balsiger's Printed Page Ministries, as \"anti-Catholic\". Balsiger denied he was anti-Catholic but refused to apologize for the billboards. Balsiger also attempted, but failed, to place anti-Catholic billboards in Denver, Colorado, during the Pope's visit there in 1993. Balsiger said that his organization paid for 21 billboards to be shown in the Denver area during the Pope's visit. The billboard company, Gannett Outdoors, refused to display any ads attacking the Pope or the Catholic Church. \"We paid the money, we have signed the contract, and now they have refused to put", "title": "Les Balsiger" }, { "docid": "17559767", "text": "lawn of the Warren County Courthouse in Front Royal, Virginia as part of the larger holiday displays for the winter holiday season. This was the first holiday display to be included at this location for secular humanists, atheists, and free-thinkers. The Lynchburg, VA and Roanoke, VA chapters of WASH working with secular groups in their areas as part of the Blue Ridge Coalition of Reason put of four billboards stating \"Don't Believe in God? Join the club\". This campaign started on December 19, 2012. Two billboards were vandalized before the end of December. These billboards were the first billboards calling", "title": "Washington Area Secular Humanists" }, { "docid": "7774499", "text": "which are generally located in high traffic areas. Outdoor billboards come in many sizes, though the most well-known are large structures located near transportation points intending to attract the interest of people traveling on roads or public transportation. Indoor billboards are often smaller than outdoor billboards and are designed to attract the attention of foot traffic (i.e., those moving past the sign). For example, smaller signage in airports, train terminals and large commercial office space fit this category. While billboards are the most obvious example of signage advertising, there are many other forms of signage advertising include: Handheld devices, such", "title": "Advertising media selection" }, { "docid": "6335944", "text": "selling them for $50.\" Today, the attraction is operated by an Albuquerque-based company, Bowlins, Inc., which owns several roadside trading posts throughout the Southwest. The Thing is heavily advertised via billboards that dot the interstate. A popular, albeit untrue, legend states that the billboards stretch from New Orleans to Los Angeles. Mike Bowlin, the owner of the site in 1993, noted that the billboards realistically \"start around El Paso to the east and somewhere on I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson to the west.\" RoadsideAmerica.com claims that over 247 billboards, spread out over a span of 200 miles, advertise the attraction.", "title": "The Thing (roadside attraction)" }, { "docid": "11528181", "text": "issuance of a March 1992, advisory that construed the provisions of subsection (s) to prohibit the construction of all new billboards on any state-designated scenic byways. The FHWA prohibition included new billboards on any state-designated scenic byways. The FHWA prohibition included new billboards within commercial and industrial areas along scenic byway routes. The billboard ban issue became a contentious issue during the 1993 National Scenic Byways Commission deliberations, primarily due to efforts by anti-billboard factions to insert the FHWA's rulemaking policy language into the Commission's Final Report that a mandatory ban on new billboards was required. Votes on the billboard", "title": "Highway Beautification Act" }, { "docid": "5251273", "text": "airplane banner towing, blimps, and mobile billboards on water, towed by boats. Mobile billboard A mobile billboard also known as \"digital billboard trucks\" is, a device used for advertising on the sides of a truck or trailer that is typically mobile. Mobile billboards are a form of out-of-home advertising (OOH); radio, static billboards, and mall/airport advertising fall into this same category. Using a mobile billboard for advertising is an advertising niche called mobile outdoor advertising. Most mobile billboards are dedicated, customized LED trucks with large bodies for displaying advertisements. Some of these dedicated units offer features such as external sound", "title": "Mobile billboard" }, { "docid": "1174257", "text": "the town of Dillsboro. The scene of Harrison Ford walking on railroad tracks in an old tunnel was also close by in Cowee Tunnel. In the spring of 2016, parts of downtown, particularly Main Street, were transformed for the filming of the 2017 film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. The critically acclaimed film stars Frances McDormand and Woody Harrelson. Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri has earned two Academy Awards, five Golden Globes, three Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, five BAFTA film awards, three critics' choice awards and eight awards at film festivals around the globe. As national recognition grew", "title": "Sylva, North Carolina" }, { "docid": "1470106", "text": "in \"War for the Planet of the Apes\" (2017), Bill Willoughby in \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" (2017), and Tobias Beckett in \"\" (2018) Harrelson has been nominated for an Academy Award three times; he was nominated for Best Actor for \"The People vs. Larry Flynt\" and Best Supporting Actor for \"The Messenger\" and \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\". For his role in \"Cheers\", he earned five Emmy Award nominations and won one in 1989. Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born in Midland, Texas, on July 23, 1961, the son of Diane (\"née\" Oswald) and Charles Voyde Harrelson. He and his", "title": "Woody Harrelson" }, { "docid": "19496428", "text": "and won Best Actress (McDormand) and Best Supporting Actor (Rockwell). At the 75th Golden Globe Awards, it won Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Actress – Drama (McDormand), Best Supporting Actor (Rockwell), and Best Screenplay. It won three SAG Awards, including Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, and five BAFTA Film Awards, including Best Film and Outstanding British Film. In the town of Ebbing, Missouri, Mildred Hayes is grieving the rape and murder of her teenage daughter, Angela, seven months earlier. Angry over the lack of progress in the investigation, Mildred rents three abandoned billboards near her", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "9693351", "text": "Magnolia Boulevard in Valley Village that was opposed by neighbors for years. He has also opposed an out-of-character condo development at the Weddington Golf and Tennis complex in Studio City and voiced his desire to have the area contribute to the revitalization of the LA River. Krekorian has worked to reduce the number of billboards in Los Angeles, eliminate mobile billboards - long a headache for Valley residents and clamped down on mansionization in Studio City. His efforts against mansionization led to the city's restrictive Baseline Mansionization Ordinance, which applies in every LA neighborhood. Paul Krekorian Paul Krekorian (born March", "title": "Paul Krekorian" }, { "docid": "14960299", "text": "the Heisman Trophy before the 2011 season by promoting the slogan \"Persa Strong\" on billboards in Bristol, Connecticut, and Chicago. Bruce Feldman of ESPN.com had called Persa the strongest quarterback in the country. Persa bench pressed , squatted , and hang cleaned . He sat out the 2011 season-opener against Boston College on September 3, with Kain Colter starting in his place. Northwestern took Persa's Heisman billboards down on September 9; the University said that the billboard campaign was scheduled to end after one month and it had nothing to do with his injury. He missed the next two games", "title": "Dan Persa" }, { "docid": "17913524", "text": "commercially successful album 2016's \"Unleashed\" (that she recorded while under Highway 65 Records before being bought out of her contract) which debuted at #1 on both Billboards 200 chart and Billboards Country Chart. Barnes then joined Luke Wheeler's \"Never Back Down Tour\" and continued on it as an opening act until she took a break after attacking a fan in the lobby of a hotel in Atlanta and the death of her manager via suicide the following day. Barnes then kept a low profile only being heard from when the announcement of her divorce from Avery Barkley was made public.", "title": "Juliette Barnes" }, { "docid": "16904242", "text": "billboards for the memorial of Meir Kahane, though the billboards were taken down after pressure from left-wing lawmakers, as well as NGOs. On 4 December, in protest of an attempted lynching of a group of children by Arab stone throwers, activists from the party announced that they would hike to the same cave that the kids went to. During the protest, a \"group of rioters attempted to roll a huge stone off a cliff onto the heads of Israelis\", according to Hamodia. On 14 January 2018, the party announced its plan to train volunteers to use drones to catch Palestinian", "title": "Otzma Yehudit" }, { "docid": "20091243", "text": "\"Dunkirk\" won three awards; \"Blade Runner 2049\", \"Coco\", \"Darkest Hour\" and \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" won two awards each. Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor awards for \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" while Gary Oldman won Best Actor for \"Darkest Hour\". Allison Janney won Best Supporting Actress honor for \"I, Tonya\". With a U.S. viewership of 26.5 million, it was the least-watched show in the Academy's history. The nominees for the 90th Academy Awards were announced on January 23, 2018, at 5:22 a.m. PST (13:22 UTC), at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly", "title": "90th Academy Awards" }, { "docid": "4826832", "text": "\"Mrs. Yi\" and \"Rosita\", however since the timeslot change, these characters appear to have been dropped. The show finished in 2006 when Mick Molloy decided to leave radio. Regular segments include \"Bombshells\", \"Stupid Behaviour\", \"Zero Tolerance\", \"The ToughLove Enshitelopedia\" and \"Bang Out Of Order\". During 2004, as a promotion for the show, the station released a series of billboards in the style of Calvin Klein picturing Mick taking off his underpants adorning the phrase \"Turn Me On And Dress Me Down\". During September of that year, one of the billboards was auctioned on eBay with all proceeds going to the", "title": "Tough Love with Mick Molloy" }, { "docid": "19496448", "text": "10 films of the year by the American Film Institute. At the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, the film won its top prize, the People's Choice Award. At the 2017 San Sebastián International Film Festival, it won the Audience Award. On February 15, 2018, Justice4Grenfell, an advocacy group created in response to the Grenfell Tower fire, hired three vans with electronic screens in a protest against perceived inaction in response to the fire. The vans were driven around London, and displayed messages in the style of the billboards in the film: \", \", \" In response to the Stoneman Douglas", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "2755595", "text": "heard singing this song with sorrow. The 2017 film \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri \" starts with \"The Last Rose of Summer\", performed by Renée Fleming from the CD \"The Beautiful Voice\" by Renée Fleming, the English Chamber Orchestra & Jeffrey Tate 1998) The version performed is part of the opera \"Martha\" by Friedrich von Flotow. In this starting scene of \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\", the profound melancholy at the heart of the film is expressed by this song that depicts the passing of youth, beauty and ultimately life itself; a theme that is also known as Vanitas. In", "title": "The Last Rose of Summer" }, { "docid": "20518345", "text": "– \"The Shape of Water\" / \"Maudie\" / \"Paddington 2\" Harris Dickinson – \"Beach Rats\" Francis Lee – \"God's Own Country\" \"We Love Moses\" – Dionne Edwards \"Blade Runner 2049\" – Dennis Gassner, production design London Film Critics Circle Awards 2017 The 38th London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2017, will be announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 28 January 2018 at The May Fair Hotel, in Mayfair, London. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Dunkirk Elle I Am Not Your Negro Sean Baker – \"The Florida Project\" Martin McDonagh – \"Three Billboards Outside", "title": "London Film Critics Circle Awards 2017" }, { "docid": "19496446", "text": "development.\" At the 75th Golden Globe Awards, \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" won for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Actress – Drama (McDormand), Best Supporting Actor (Rockwell), and Best Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Director and Best Original Score. At the 71st British Academy Film Awards, it received nine nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress in a Leading Role (McDormand), and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for both Rockwell and Harrelson. It won five awards, including Best Film and Outstanding British Film (making it the only film along with \"The King's Speech\" to win", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "20091249", "text": "\"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" ($32.2 million), \"The Shape of Water\" ($30.4 million), \"Call Me by Your Name\" ($9.1 million), and \"Phantom Thread\" ($6.3 million). From the date of announcements to the time of the ceremony on March 4, 2018, the total made by the Best Picture nominees at the North American box offices was $126.7 million, with an average of $14.1 million per film. \"The Post\" ($34.6 million) and \"The Shape of Water\" ($27 million) had the highest grossed during that frame, followed by \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" ($19.8 million), \"Darkest Hour\" ($14.5 million), \"Phantom Thread\" ($13.8 million),", "title": "90th Academy Awards" }, { "docid": "1836323", "text": "print, and a humorous or arresting image in brilliant color. Some billboard designs spill outside the actual space given to them by the billboard, with parts of figures hanging off the billboard edges or jutting out of the billboard in three dimensions. An example in the United States around the turn of the 21st century was the Chick-fil-A billboards (a chicken sandwich fast food chain), which had three-dimensional cow figures in the act of painting the billboards with misspelled anti-beef slogans such as \"frendz don't let frendz eat beef.\" The first \"scented billboard\", an outdoor sign emitting the odors of", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "19496440", "text": "Film Festival, and the 2017 . It was also screened at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival. In the United States, the film was released, by Fox Searchlight Pictures, on November 10, 2017, beginning with a limited release, before \"going wide\" on December 1. The film was released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on February 27, 2018. \"Six Shooter\", McDonagh's Academy Award-winning short film, is included as a bonus. \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\" grossed $54.5 million in the United States and Canada, and $104.7 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $159.2 million. In", "title": "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" }, { "docid": "1172277", "text": "story itself is fictional. Black Mountain also figures in \"The Longest Ride\" by Nicholas Sparks, a book that mentions the former college and visual arts community. Black Mountain is the site of the Three Billboards featured in the 2017 film, \"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri\", with one billboard exposed in April 2016, with the other two covered up. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (formerly the North Carolina Department of Corrections) operates the Swannanoa Correctional Center for Women. It opened on July 7, 2008, taking women previously at the Black Mountain Correctional Center for Women. Literary Music Architecture Athletes", "title": "Black Mountain, North Carolina" }, { "docid": "3308718", "text": "by Martin, Brian & O'Keeffe in 1976. During the Libyan Civil War, copies of the book were burned by anti-Gaddafi demonstrators. According to British author and former Greater London Council member George Tremlett, Libyan children spent two hours a week studying the book as part of their curriculum. Extracts were broadcast every day on television and radio. Its slogans were also found on billboards and painted on buildings in Libya. By 1993 lectures and seminars on \"The Green Book\" had been held at universities and colleges in France, Eastern Europe, Colombia, and Venezuela. \"The Green Book\" consists of three parts", "title": "The Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)" }, { "docid": "9253858", "text": "and make their own individual worlds, characters and stories. In April 2009, Electronic Arts began to post billboards in many areas in advertisement for the game. Many of the billboards covered skyscrapers in densely populated areas, most notably Times Square in New York City. The costs of these billboards was estimated to be $10 million a month. This marketing campaign proved successful, as \"The Sims 3\" sold 1.4 million copies in its first week, breaking the record for all EA games. On March 23, 2009, the look and feel of \"The Sims 3\" was threaded throughout the storyline of an", "title": "The Sims 3" }, { "docid": "19262548", "text": "in September 2017. In March 2016 Action for Dolphins launched a series of bus billboards in the town of Coffs Harbour, NSW, encouraging people to 'think twice' before supporting dolphin captivity. “It’s the beginning of a national advocacy campaign and the start of a push to end dolphn captivity in NSW,” Sarah Lucas, told The Australian. “They’ll be seen by thousands of people in the peak tourism season and encourage them not to support cruel dolphin captivity.” The billboards preceded a larger AFD advocacy campaign against dolphin captivity in the Coffs Harbour region, which included radio advertisements, standing billboards, leaflet", "title": "Action for Dolphins" }, { "docid": "1836344", "text": "the large UK outdoor advertisers such as CBS Outdoor, JCDecaux, Clear Channel, Titan and Primesight have numerous convictions for such crimes. In São Paulo, a city of eleven million in Brazil, Billboards and advertising on vehicles have been banned since January 2007. It also restricted the dimensions of advertising on shop fronts. In British Columbia, a province of Canada, billboards are restricted to 300m away from roadways, the government also retains the right to remove any billboard it deems an unsafe distraction. In Toronto, a city of over 2 million in Canada, a municipal tax on billboards was implemented in", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "1836347", "text": "in keeping with its heritage listing. Billboards are also used to advertise national or global brands, particularly in more densely populated urban areas. According to the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, the top billboard advertisers in the United States in 2017 were McDonald's, Apple and GEICO. A large number of wireless phone companies, movie companies, car manufacturers and banks are high on the list as well. Prior to 1999, billboards were a major venue of cigarette advertising; 10% of Michigan billboards advertise alcohol and tobacco, according to the Detroit Free Press. This is particularly true in countries where tobacco advertisements", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "16396699", "text": "gardens. Many clubs took an interest in civic beautification, planting trees along public streets, maintaining flower gardens in public spaces, and campaigning against billboards, which were considered \"eyesores\". The Garden Club of America began to crusade against billboards in 1919. Highway beautification and roadside improvement were a focus of attention for the Garden Club of Georgia from the time of its founding in 1928. In 1938 the Mississippi state garden club federation combined with the state federation of women's clubs and state roadside improvement council to campaign for state legislation to \"get rid of ... unattractive signs and billboards that", "title": "Garden club" }, { "docid": "9244979", "text": "increased the use of human billboards. As the novelty of seeing humans carrying placards wore off, advertisers would come up with variations on the theme in order to catch the eye, such as having a \"parade\" of identical human billboards, or having the human billboards wear outrageous costumes. Human directionals are still widely used, especially in areas that have a lot of pedestrian traffic, but even in places that have a great deal of automobile traffic. For the latter, the signs will frequently be shaped like arrows in order to direct traffic to the location being advertised. Eye Shot, a", "title": "Human billboard" }, { "docid": "9421358", "text": "Chandler was identified as the killer when his neighbor recognized the handwriting. This was the first such use of billboards by law enforcement in the U.S. Billboards then became useful tools in searches for missing people. Prior to his arrest, Chandler worked as an unlicensed aluminum-siding contractor. He testified in his own defense, against the advice of his attorneys, saying that he had met the Ohio women and had given them directions but that he never saw them again aside from newspaper coverage and on the billboards set up by authorities. Police originally theorized that two men were involved in", "title": "Oba Chandler" }, { "docid": "1836331", "text": "unfamiliar highways. There were approximately 450,000 billboards on US highways in 1991. Somewhere between 5,000 and 15,000 are erected each year. Current numbers are put at 368,263, according to the OAAA (outdoor Advertising Association of America). In Europe billboards are a major component and source of income in urban street furniture concepts. An interesting use of billboards unique to highways was the Burma-Shave advertisements between 1925 and 1963, which had 4- or 5-part messages on multiple signs, keeping the reader hooked by the promise of a punchline at the end. This example is in the National Museum of American History", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "12947196", "text": "be solid metallic silver but transforms into a silhouette lit by 214 colorful lights at night. Patrick Mimran is best known in the United States for his Billboard Project, a comprehensive series of billboards which he initiated in 2000 in London and later expanded to New York, Miami, Venice, and Tokyo. For the project, Mimran used advertisement billboards as a platform for short aphorisms that provided commentary about art and the relationships between artists, critics, curators and art dealers. The billboards attracted a fan base. In 2015, Mimran turned 25 of his paintings into wearable art by developing the cashmere", "title": "Patrick Mimran" }, { "docid": "12672621", "text": "\"largest [marketing] campaign to date\", by placing large-scale billboards in major cities around the world that humorously mocked users' listening habits. Billboards featured commentary such as \"Dear person who made a playlist called: ‘One Night Stand With Jeb Bush Like He’s a Bond Girl in a European Casino.’ We have so many questions\"; \"To the 1,235 guys who loved the “Girls Night” playlist this year, We love you\", and \"Dear person who played ‘Sorry’ 42 times on Valentine’s Day, What did you do?” Spotify's Chief Marketing Officer Seth Farbman told \"Creativity\" that \"there has been some debate about whether big", "title": "Spotify" }, { "docid": "1957202", "text": "and throughout 1992, Evangelista was seen on several different billboards for the fashion brand Kenar, in the center of Times Square. The billboards were done in conjunction with Ads Against AIDS, which was a campaign created by the advertising industry to raise awareness about tackling the disease. The most talked about and most controversial of those billboards was one that showed Evangelista seated among seven older Sicilian women. It was said that the image, which got dubbed \"Beauty and the Seven Beasts\" by Richard Johnson in the \"New York Post\", promoted a negative depiction of Italian women. Nonetheless, limited edition", "title": "Linda Evangelista" }, { "docid": "1836325", "text": "were then \"pounced\" onto the board with a chalk filled pounce bag, marking the outlines of the figures or objects. Using oil paints, artists would use large brushes to paint the image. Once the panels were installed using hydraulic cranes, artists would go up on the installed billboard and touch up the edges between panels. These large, painted billboards were especially popular in Los Angeles where historic firms such as Foster & Kleiser and Pacific Outdoor Advertising dominated the industry. Eventually, these painted billboards gave way to graphic reproduction, but hand-painted billboards are still in use in some areas where", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "5027532", "text": "electronic billboards starting with 23 cities, and have been working to expand this system in other states. This allows them to instantly post a wanted notice in public view across the US. In 2014, the FBI claimed that at least 53 cases had been solved as a direct result of digital billboard publicity, and many others had been solved through the Bureau's overall publicity efforts that included the billboards. The FBI now claims to have access to over 5,200 billboards nationwide. Wanted posters for particularly notorious fugitives frequently offer a bounty for the capture of the person, or for a", "title": "Wanted poster" }, { "docid": "1836335", "text": "from advertisers and building owners. Most of these billboards were illegal, but had been ignored until then. In 2007, São Paulo, Brazil instituted a billboard ban because there were no viable regulations of the billboard industry. Today, São Paulo is working with outdoor companies to rebuild the outdoor infrastructure in a way that will reflect the vibrant business climate of the city while adopting good regulations to control growth. Individuals and groups have vandalized billboards worldwide. In the US, many cities enacted laws banning billboards as early as 1909 (California Supreme Court, \"Varney & Green vs. Williams\") but the First", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "1836334", "text": "believe that billboards and advertising contribute negatively to the mental climate of a culture by promoting products as providing feelings of completeness, wellness and popularity to motivate purchase. One focal point for this sentiment would be the magazine AdBusters, which will often showcase politically motivated billboard and other advertising vandalism, called culture jamming. In 2000, rooftops in Athens had grown so thick with billboards that it was difficult to see its famous architecture. In preparation for the 2004 Summer Olympics, the city embarked on a successful four-year project demolishing the majority of rooftop billboards to beautify the city, overcoming resistance", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "1445457", "text": "of Practice\": Suicide. The advertisement was felt to condone the practice of suicide. Nitschke responded that the acts of Commercials Advice constitute interference with the right to free speech. Similar TV commercials, planned for use during Nitschke's Canadian lecture tour of 2010, were likewise banned by the Television Bureau of Canada, after lobbying by anti-euthanasia pressure groups. In 2010 Nitschke planned to use billboards in Australia to feature the message \"85 per cent of Australians support voluntary euthanasia but our government won't listen\". In September 2010, Nitschke's billboard advertising campaign was blocked by \"Billboards Australia\". Billboards Australia cited section of", "title": "Philip Nitschke" }, { "docid": "20641045", "text": "painted and publicised with a catalogue illustrated with photographed billboards and leaflets, but the most powerful message was sprayed by people on many billboards. Bill travelled in his van with 'BUGA UP Rules OK' painted with on the front, while rainbows and dolphin motifs were painted on the sides by his partner and fellow graffitist Danielle Kluth. This mobile display helped to publicise his environmental causes. He drove around with spray cans and a bucket with paint bombs floating in it, just in case they were required. He probably re-faced more billboards than anyone else, with the possible exception of", "title": "Bill Snow" }, { "docid": "19990503", "text": "every Wednesday as well as a weekly appearance on \"Golic and Wingo\" every Tuesday. Stugotz is a proud fan of the New York Jets. In 2014, The Le Batard Show posted six billboards in Akron that mocked LeBron James for not thanking the fans of the Miami Heat and rejoining the Cleveland Cavaliers. The billboards were funded entirely by Dan Le Batard even though Stugotz promised for a week to contribute. Stugotz's name appeared on the billboards because of these promises. Le Batard was suspended for two days by ESPN when he told an ESPN executive he planned to fly", "title": "Jon Weiner" }, { "docid": "15341851", "text": "on the internet. In late April 2007, a month before the temporary closure of the ride, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay placed billboards along Interstate 275 and advertisements in newspapers announcing that SheiKra's floors would soon be removed. One of the billboards said, \"SEEKING, One last fling while I've still got it. Sheikra (w/ floor)...\" Callers to a telephone number on the billboards would hear a recorded female voice saying, \"Hi, doll face\", \"it's been a fun ride\", and \"one last fling-a-ding\". On April 24, 2007, during the park's High School Journalism Day, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay unveiled the first floorless", "title": "SheiKra" }, { "docid": "1836339", "text": "variable message signs or electronic billboards. It is possible that advertising signs in rural areas reduce driver boredom, which many believe is a contribution to highway safety. On the other hand, drivers may fixate on a billboard which unexpectedly appears in a monotonous landscape, and drive straight into it (a phenomenon known as \"highway hypnosis\"). Surveys of road users show that the lighting provided by billboards provide security and visibility to many motorists. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) went on record (Federal Register, 5 March 1999) stating that the agency agrees that appropriately regulated billboards do not compromise highway safety.", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "11890327", "text": "Starship\". For several months prior to the change billboards appeared around Cochise County featuring a flying saucer with the words \"the starship is coming\", leaving people to wonder what the billboards meant. Just prior to the change, the call letters and the frequency were added to the billboards as well as the wording was changed to \"the starship is here\". KZMK entered into direct competition with KTAZ-FM, which was at the time the number 1 rock and roll station in the area. KZMK broadcasts with considerably less power than its rival KTAZ, (55 watts -vs- 3000 watts)and was called by", "title": "KWCD" }, { "docid": "8569269", "text": "called the series 'a failed reality show'. The show gained considerable attention before its second-season premiere for its viral marketing using billboards that posed as a letter from a wife named \"Emily\" to her unfaithful husband \"Steven.\" In the letter, \"Emily\" reveals that she knows about Steven's infidelity and implies that she will file for divorce from him. This gained the attention of blogs and mainstream media, which questioned the billboards' legitimacy and speculated as to what the billboards were really about. The campaign was awarded \"Best Integrated Promotional Campaign\" at the 2007 Cannes Advertising Festival. Parco P.I. Parco P.I.", "title": "Parco P.I." }, { "docid": "5251268", "text": "effectiveness of mobile billboards. \"Outdoor Advertising Magazine\" said that outdoor mobile media billboards have a 97% recall rate, and 96% of survey respondents thought mobile advertising is more effective than traditional outdoor advertising. 3M and the American Trucking Association noted 91% of the target noticed the text and graphics on truck advertising, and the Traffic Audit Bureau noted that on local routes monthly impressions ranged from one to four million hits. Product Acceptance and Research said 94% of respondents recalled seeing the Mobile Billboard, with 80% recalling the specific advertisement; the billboards resulted in a sales increase of 107%. Mobile", "title": "Mobile billboard" }, { "docid": "14507082", "text": "Digital billboard A digital billboard is a billboard that displays digital images that are changed by a computer every few seconds. Digital billboards are primarily used for advertising, but they can also serve public service purposes. There have been concerns regarding road safety when digital billboards are present. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) conducted a study in 2001 to review the effects of electronic billboards (EBBs) on crash rates. According to the FHWA, it appeared that there was no effective technique or method appropriate for evaluating the safety effects of EBBs on driver attention or distraction at that time. More", "title": "Digital billboard" }, { "docid": "1836338", "text": "and traffic accidents. A broad sampling of law enforcement agencies across the country found no evidence to suggest that motor vehicle accidents were caused by billboards. Property and casualty insurance companies have conducted detailed studies of traffic accident records and conclude no correlation between billboards and traffic accidents. However, studies based on correlations between traffic accidents and billboards face the problem of under-reporting: drivers are unwilling to admit responsibility for a crash, so will not admit to being distracted at a crucial moment. Even given this limitation, some studies have found higher crash rates in the vicinity of advertising using", "title": "Billboard" }, { "docid": "9613400", "text": "by Lucecita Benítez, written by Tony Croatto and David Ortíz Angleró, and it's featured both on the introduction and ending of these episodes. \"Tírale\" by Puerto Rican rock band \"Buscabulla\" is featured as incidental music. In 2017, Peña was nominated for his fourth and fifth NATAS Suncoast Chapter Emmy awards for the Arturo Schomburg episode of this series, Best Editor and Best Informational/Instructional, winning his second award, again on the latter category. 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In 2014, following several incidents of domestic abuse by NFL players, UltraViolet called for the resignation of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The group flew aerial banners over three NFL stadiums with the message \"#GoodellMustGo\". In 2014 UltraViolet placed messages on billboards near airports in North Carolina, Texas, Louisiana and Ohio. The billboards were critical of state policies towards women. UltraViolet (organization) UltraViolet is a women's advocacy group based in the United States. The group conducts online campaigns using social media to highlight women's issues such as violence against", "title": "UltraViolet (organization)" }, { "docid": "20077530", "text": "The company initially began advertising in Skopje. In 2009, Screen Media partnered with Swiss Investors Business Development and then in March the company began expanding its network outside Skopje to other cities of Macedonia. The company won the tender of Veles Municipality for managing billboards in the town in 2010 and subsequently also won tender with municipalities of Bitola, Struga, Debar and Prilep for managing billboards in the towns. In 2011, the Municipality of Ohrid signed a contract with Screen Media worth 2 million denars. The same year the company became the pioneer of illuminated billboards in the municipality of", "title": "Screen Media (advertising company)" }, { "docid": "20077531", "text": "Tetovo. As a new advertising space in the City of Skopje in June 2013 Skopje Mayor set new unified billboards and city lights. Screen Media participated in the tender to manage the billboards and was given a 15-year contract of managing 200 billboards, 63 city lights and 12 LCD panels. The revenue of the company was MKD 73 million in 2014 and almost doubled to MKD 133 million in 2015. Ademi won the Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2015 and Screen Media was the national winner of Macedonia in the European Business Awards in 2016. Screen Media provides outdoor", "title": "Screen Media (advertising company)" }, { "docid": "2503746", "text": "consider such advertisements to make up a category of their own. In-game advertising is similar to subtle advertising in films, where the advertising content is within the \"world\" of the movie. Thus billboards, storefronts, posters, apparel, vehicles, weapons, fliers, sponsored product placement, and the interplay between the player and these elements in the game allow for a great degree of virtual advertisement. Examples include billboards advertising for (and product placement of) Bawls energy drink in \"\", and billboards for Adidas sportswear in \"FIFA International Soccer\". The principal advantage of product placement in in-games advertising is visibility and notoriety. For advertisers", "title": "Advertising in video games" }, { "docid": "8609197", "text": "poking fun at celebrities at a Top 40 station, WFLZ is famous for targeting them, most notably in particular Britney Spears. The first incident began on June 18, 2007, when the station made headlines after the MJ Morning Show placed at least three outdoor advertisements (2 in the Tampa Bay area, one in Jacksonville) featuring Internet photos of Spears with her shaved head, along with the face of Kelli and the slogans \"Total Nut Jobs\", \"Shock Therapy\" and \"Certifiable\". The advertisements were placed on billboards owned by WFLZ's sister company Clear Channel Outdoor. Evidently being notified about the billboards, Spears", "title": "WFLZ-FM" }, { "docid": "18123444", "text": "on installing new advertising billboards, signboards and other hoardings in the metropolitan for the next three months. The decision was taken in a meeting of KMC’s senior officials after the corporation took notice of visual pollution blighting the landscape of the city. There are over 3,000 billboards in Karachi causing visual pollution. Water pollution id by the discharge of wastewater from commercial and industrial waste (intentionally or through spills) into surface waters; discharges of untreated domestic sewage, and chemical contaminants, such as chlorine, from treated sewage; release of waste and contaminants into surface runoff flowing to surface waters (including urban", "title": "Environment of Karachi" }, { "docid": "19190065", "text": "and encourage public aid for the needs of police officers, to help police officers assist one another, and to provide a police officer's family with comfort and support as they go through hard times. This campaign is designed to raise both awareness and money for the families in need. In order to increase awareness nationwide, over three hundred billboards have been posted with the slogan \"Blue Lives Matter\". Many of these billboards are also accompanied by the hashtag #thankublu, a hashtag many individuals use to show their support for police officers. In September 2015, over 100 Los Angeles police officers", "title": "Blue Lives Matter" }, { "docid": "19370632", "text": "Lim became dissatisfied with the school and left during her last year. She, then, studied at École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Lim started showing her work in South Korea in the late 1990s. In 1998, she created the installation \"Bus Stop\" for the exhibition \"City and Image: Food, Clothing, Shelter\". The work was centered around the bus stop billboards in South Korea after the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Many of the billboards were left blank. Lim placed non-commercial images in the billboards with the attempt to draw attention to the types of images consumed by the public. Lim's", "title": "Minouk Lim" }, { "docid": "14857374", "text": "citizen input and for poorly advertising stations when they are established, opposed the establishment of a minimum number of parking spaces in each neighborhood, supported the right of neighborhood residents to have parking rights in their neighborhood, and opposed tax incentives for real estate developers. The committee won a 2011 battle to change the city's billboard advertising laws. The city had proposed allowing some large buildings to hang advertising from their exterior walls. In exchange, the city would eliminate many existing billboards, which were grandfathered into the law banning billboards in the city. A compromise to eliminate some billboards from", "title": "Committee of 100 on the Federal City" }, { "docid": "263456", "text": "India’s print circulation grew by 89 per cent. Outdoor media is a form of mass media which comprises billboards, signs, placards placed inside and outside commercial buildings/objects like shops/buses, flying billboards (signs in tow of airplanes), blimps, skywriting, AR Advertising. Many commercial advertisers use this form of mass media when advertising in sports stadiums. Tobacco and alcohol manufacturers used billboards and other outdoor media extensively. However, in 1998, the Master Settlement Agreement between the US and the tobacco industries prohibited the billboard advertising of cigarettes. In a 1994 Chicago-based study, Diana Hackbarth and her colleagues revealed how tobacco- and alcohol-based", "title": "Mass media" }, { "docid": "14729215", "text": "at least 1500. A number of states in the US prohibit all billboards: In 2006, the city of São Paulo, Brazil ordered the downsizing or removal of all billboards and most other forms of commercial advertising in the city.\" In 2015, Grenoble, France similarly banned all billboards and public advertising. Technical appliances, such as Spam filters, TV-Zappers, ad blockers for TVs and stickers on mail boxes—\"No Advertising\"—and an increasing number of court cases indicate a growing interest of people to restrict or rid themselves of unwelcome advertising. Consumer protection associations, environment protection groups, globalization opponents, consumption critics, sociologists, media critics,", "title": "Criticism of advertising" } ]
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when does the supreme court begin a new term
[ "first Monday of each October" ]
[ { "docid": "6573033", "text": "executive act for being unlawful. However, it may act only within the context of a case in an area of law over which it has jurisdiction. The Court may decide cases having political overtones, but does not have power to decide nonjusticiable political questions. A term of the Supreme Court commences on the first Monday of each October, and continues until June or early July of the following year. Each term consists of alternating periods of approximately two weeks known as \"sittings\" and \"recesses.\" Justices hear cases and deliver rulings during sittings; they discuss cases and write opinions during recesses.", "title": "Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "6573033", "text": "executive act for being unlawful. However, it may act only within the context of a case in an area of law over which it has jurisdiction. The Court may decide cases having political overtones, but does not have power to decide nonjusticiable political questions. A term of the Supreme Court commences on the first Monday of each October, and continues until June or early July of the following year. Each term consists of alternating periods of approximately two weeks known as \"sittings\" and \"recesses.\" Justices hear cases and deliver rulings during sittings; they discuss cases and write opinions during recesses.", "title": "Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States" } ]
[ { "docid": "13127523", "text": "for two years, the judges must acquire the support of the electorate to serve for a 10-year term. In nearly all cases, the Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction and can only hear cases that are petitioned to the court following being heard in lower courts. Local circuit courts are where the majority of cases begin with a trial and the consequence decided by the jury. The Supreme Court does have original and sole jurisdiction in certain specific areas including the practice of law, discipline or disbarment of Judges appointed to the lower state courts, and supervision over the", "title": "Indiana" }, { "docid": "6391615", "text": "for associate justice of the Supreme Court of California. In September 1859, he was elected, but before his term was to begin he was appointed by Governor John B. Weller to fill a vacancy on the court starting September 20, 1859, when David S. Terry resigned to fight a duel. He became Chief Justice on March 11, 1863, filling the vacancy after President Abraham Lincoln appointed Stephen J. Field to the U.S. Supreme Court. Cope himself left the court at the end of that year when a constitutional amendment required new judicial elections. In 1877, Cope was a judge on", "title": "Warner Cope" }, { "docid": "17831716", "text": "9, 1942, he was appointed by Gov. Herbert H. Lehman to the City Court, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edward J. Kelly. In November 1942, he was elected to a full ten-year term, and was re-elected in November 1952. On November 2, 1954, he was elected to the New York Supreme Court for a 14-year term beginning on January 1, 1955. On November 20, 1954, six weeks before his term would begin, he was appointed by Gov. Thomas E. Dewey to the Supreme Court, to fill a vacancy. He was re-elected in November 1968, became an", "title": "Jacob J. Schwartzwald" }, { "docid": "3446871", "text": "of canvassers in the first place and the Supreme Court was unable to compel the board to recount when the board effectively ceased to exist. Bloxham applied to the supreme court for a writ of quo warranto on February 20, 1871 to challenge Day's victory, but the case did not begin until November 15. On June 1, 1872, the court finally ruled that Bloxham had won the 1870 election, by which time he had missed every state senate session in the term, meaning the term was effectively concluded. Although he took the oath of office on June 3, he couldn't", "title": "William D. Bloxham" }, { "docid": "18961765", "text": "In August 1852 President Millard Fillmore nominated Hayner to the post of Chief Justice of the Minnesota Territorial Supreme Court after his recess appointment of Jerome Fuller expired. Hayner's nomination was promptly approved and he left for the Minnesota Territory. When he arrived in October 1852 it was too late to begin the fall term of the court leaving Hayner with little work to do. In April 1853 he was replaced when the newly elected President Franklin Pierce nominated William H. Welch to the position. Hayner returned to New York and started a law practice in New York City. At", "title": "Henry Z. Hayner" }, { "docid": "11729084", "text": "of the Supreme Court changed its Norwegian name from \"Høyesteretts kjæremålsutvalg\" to Høyesteretts ankeutvalg, on account of the sole use of the term \"anke\" (appeal) instead of the antiquated synonymous term \"kjæremål\". Appeals Selection Committee of the Supreme Court of Norway The Appeals Selection Committee of the Supreme Court (in Norwegian Høyesteretts ankeutvalg) was originally a court of Norway in its own right, however, it does not anymore constitute an instance – a case will be decided upon \"either\" by the Appeals Selection Committee \"or\" by the Supreme Court. The Appeals Selection Committee intermittently comprises three Supreme Court Justices appointed", "title": "Appeals Selection Committee of the Supreme Court of Norway" }, { "docid": "5663465", "text": "At that time, they must face a retention election. If retained, they begin a six-year term. After their first term, justices must file for direct election by the people of Oklahoma to retain their position. Unlike the Supreme Court of the United States, the Oklahoma Constitution specifies the size of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. However, the legislature maintains the power to fix the number of justices. According to Article VII, section 2 of the Oklahoma Constitution, the court must consist of nine justices, one justice from each of the nine judicial districts of the state. Each justice, at the time", "title": "Oklahoma Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "4401062", "text": "Judiciary Act of 1869 Congress had established that the United States Supreme Court would consist of the Chief Justice and eight associate justices. During Roosevelt's first term the Supreme Court struck down several New Deal measures as being unconstitutional. Roosevelt sought to reverse this by changing the makeup of the court through the appointment of new additional justices who he hoped would rule his legislative initiatives did not exceed the constitutional authority of the government. Since the U.S. Constitution does not define the size of the Supreme Court, Roosevelt pointed out that it was within the power of the Congress", "title": "Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937" }, { "docid": "4220525", "text": "number of constitutional amendments, among them a reorganization of the state court system, changing the legislatures sessions to occur annually rather than biennially, a change that would allow governors to begin serving consecutive terms again, and the placing of a new cabinet position(s) in the constitution. Whitcomb however, could not run for a second term because he had been elected under the prior version of the constitution. Another significant event occurred during his first months in office when the Indiana Supreme Court ruled that the pocket veto was unconstitutional, which passed into law several bills that had been pocket vetoed", "title": "Edgar Whitcomb" }, { "docid": "6652660", "text": "She was Director and Chief Administrative Law Judge for the Office of Administrative Law from 1989 through July 1994. In 1996, she was elected a Fellow of the American Bar Association. On August 24, 1998, LaVecchia became Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Justice LaVecchia was nominated by Republican Governor Christine Todd Whitman to serve on the Supreme Court on December 24, 1999. She was confirmed by the Senate on January 10, 2000 and sworn in for a term to begin February 1, 2000. Governor Jon Corzine reappointed her to the New Jersey Supreme Court in", "title": "Jaynee LaVecchia" }, { "docid": "9567959", "text": "and Nashville. The court may meet in other locations as necessary. As an appellate court, there are no juries and the court does not hear testimony from witnesses. Rather, attorneys present oral and written arguments for the court's consideration. Decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeals decisions may be appealed to the Tennessee Supreme Court by permission. All decisions in capital cases are, however, appealed automatically. The judges are elected to eight-year terms. If a vacancy occurs during a judge's term, the governor appoints a new judge to serve until the next August of an even-numbered year, when a state", "title": "Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals" }, { "docid": "9675266", "text": "the length of present continuous service on the court. If a vacancy occurs before the end of the two-year term, the justices determine an eligible justice to serve by majority vote for the remainder of that term. The Chief Justice has the power to, when necessary, designate any Supreme Court justice or District Court judge to sit on the Court of Appeals, or designate any judge of the Court of Appeals to sit on the Supreme Court or on a District Court. Additionally, whenever the governor fails to make an appointment to any court within the prescribed thirty-day period, the", "title": "New Mexico Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "18032514", "text": "and with publishing appraisals of draft legislation presented to the National Council by the government. In spite of its name, the court is not a supreme court in the strict sense of the term: it has no powers of judicial review, does not adjudicate on liability claims against the Republic and its bureaucracy, does not handle impeachments of elected officials, and does not resolve demarcation conflicts. The court does not have a fixed number of members. As of the early 21st century, there are typically between fifty and sixty justices on the court; as of August 2018, the exact number", "title": "Supreme Court of Justice (Austria)" }, { "docid": "4121154", "text": "does not preside over trials. Appellate court hearings do not involve witnesses, juries, new evidence, or court reporters. Instead, an appellate court reviews the written record of the trial court to determine whether any significant legal errors occurred. The Rules of Appellate Procedure list the requirements for filing an appeal. The seven-member Supreme Court of Iowa has many important responsibilities. Justices are appointed by the governor from a list of nominees submitted by the State Judicial Nominating Commission. A justice serves an initial term of office that is one year after appointment and until January 1 following the next judicial", "title": "Supreme Court of Iowa" }, { "docid": "396709", "text": "from the time when Maine was part of Massachusetts. In Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York, the highest courts formerly used variations of the term \"Court of Errors,\" which indicated that the court's primary purpose was to correct the errors of lower courts. Oklahoma and Texas have two separate supreme courts: one for criminal appeals and one for civil cases. In both states, the first is formally called the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the second is called the Supreme Court. Texas and Oklahoma have dual supreme courts. In Texas, both have nine justices. In Oklahoma the Supreme Court", "title": "State supreme court" }, { "docid": "16592985", "text": "in any particular way. We have never required that Congress use magic words.\" The court held that as the 9th Circuit stated, \"actual damages\" is a legal term of art and its meaning is far from clear. Like the Ninth Circuit the Supreme Court stated that \"actual damages has this chameleon like quality, we cannot rely on any all-purpose definition but must consider the particular context in which the term appears.\" The Supreme Court held that the Privacy Act does not unequivocally authorize an award of damages for mental or emotional distress. Accordingly, the Act does not waive the Federal", "title": "Federal Aviation Administration v. Cooper" }, { "docid": "18306333", "text": "v. Commonwealth\" was being decided in the courts. The Supreme Court decided that \"Padilla V. Commonwealth of Kentucky\" could not be held retroactively, due to the Supreme Court's decision in \"Teague v. Lane\". \"Teague v. Lane\" said that Supreme Court cases could not be applied retroactively if they apply a \"new rule\" or obligation on the part of the government. A court case is considered a new rule when \"the result is not dictated by precedent existing at the time the defendant's conviction became final” but does not create a new rule when it is merely extending a previously ruling.", "title": "Chaidez v. United States" }, { "docid": "12724654", "text": "back as 1793. President George Washington attempted to appoint William Paterson to the Supreme Court on February 27, 1793, after the resignation of Associate Justice Thomas Johnson. However, Paterson, who was serving as Governor of New Jersey, had previously been elected to serve a Senate term that would expire at noon on March 4, 1793. Washington withdrew the nomination and withheld it until the afternoon of March 4, when the term for the disqualifying office had expired. In 1882, a formal opinion by the Attorney General concluded that resignation from Congress does not free a member to be appointed to", "title": "Saxbe fix" }, { "docid": "16798316", "text": "term and a 500000 NIS fine. IDB Holdings and Strum’s ISP Trading Group were fined 250000 NIS and 150000 NIS. Dankner appealed the conviction to the Israeli Supreme Court. On 29 August 2018, the Supreme Court rejected his appeal and increased his sentence to three years in prison. It also doubled Itay Strum's sentence to two years in prison. The Supreme Court ruled that he would begin serving his sentence on 2 October 2018. On 2 October, he arrived at Maasiyahu Prison to begun serving his sentence. Nochi Dankner Nochi Dankner (; born 13 November 1954) is an Israeli businessman.", "title": "Nochi Dankner" }, { "docid": "17900870", "text": "States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held that \"[p]rolonged surveillance reveals types of information not revealed by short-term surveillance, such as what a person does repeatedly, what he does not do, and what he does ensemble.\" (The Supreme Court later affirmed \"Maynard\" on narrower grounds in \"United States v. Jones\", 565 U.S. ___ (2012).) Third, it held that users do not voluntarily convey cell site information to their mobile providers. The government argued that cell site information is not entitled to Fourth Amendment protections, citing Supreme Court cases holding that law enforcement does not need a", "title": "In re Application of the United States for Historical Cell Site Data" }, { "docid": "14833493", "text": "the offence of scandalizing the court. The Chief Justice and other Supreme Court judges are appointed by the President acting on the advice of Cabinet. The President must consult the Chief Justice when appointing other judges, and may exercise personal discretion to refuse to make an appointment if he does not concur with the Cabinet's advice. Supreme Court justices enjoy security of tenure up to the age of 65 years, after which they cease to hold office. However, the Constitution permits such judges to be re-appointed on a term basis, as well as for judicial commissioners to be appointed for", "title": "Judicial independence in Singapore" }, { "docid": "4252667", "text": "indication of its duties was given, only term limits of its judges (7 years). As time progressed and political philosophies changed, people took issue with numerous parts of the original constitution: It was hastily thrown together, used property qualifications for enfranchisement, contained scant guarantees of freedoms, was unamendable, and freely intermingled the three branches of government. Under the current (1947 and amended) constitution, the highest court in the state is the Supreme Court. It does not have original jurisdiction, hearing appeals, regulating the state's court system, and regulating the legal profession within the state. Normally, an appeal from one of", "title": "Supreme Court of New Jersey" }, { "docid": "3945038", "text": "Federal Supreme Court examines the application of the law and does not examine the facts of the other courts below, unless evidently flawed. When an appeal is filed, the Federal Supreme Court examines whether the law was correctly applied in the contested decision and thus ensures the uniform application of federal law throughout the country. Its decisions contribute to the development of the law and to its adaptation to new circumstances. The other courts and the administrative authorities use the decisions of the Federal Supreme Court as a reference and adopt their principles. Procedures before the Federal Supreme Court take", "title": "Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland" }, { "docid": "16975848", "text": "reporter in that the editors write headnotes and case summaries, as well as provide annotations to some cases, and decisions are published far in advance of the official reporter. As such, it is similar to West's unofficial \"Supreme Court Reporter\" (S. Ct.). \"Lawyers' Edition\" case reports differ from \"Supreme Court Reporter\" case reports in three respects. First, coverage in \"Supreme Court Reporter\" does not begin until \"Johnson v. Waters\", 108 U.S. 4 (1882), while \"Lawyers' Edition\" covers opinions back to the first volume of \"United States Reports\". Second, while both reporters contain headnotes written by the reporters' editors, the \"Lawyers'", "title": "Lawyers' Edition" }, { "docid": "11992105", "text": "District of Washington for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of the ACCA. The District Court held that respondent's drug-trafficking convictions were not convictions for \"serious drug offense[s]\" under ACCA because the \"maximum term of imprisonment\" is determined without reference to recidivist enhancements. On appeal, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed, holding that \"the maximum term of imprisonment ... prescribed by law\" must be determined without taking recidivist enhancements into account. The Supreme Court granted \"certiorari\". Does a crime qualify as \"serious\" for purposes of the Armed Career Criminal Act when the underlying", "title": "United States v. Rodriquez" }, { "docid": "6731875", "text": "governorship had been declared by Supreme Court as unconstitutional, mala fide, void, ultra vires, etc. While the President of India is \"elected\", the governor is \"selected\" by the incumbent central government. That is why there have been many instances when governors appointed by a previous government are removed by an incoming government. The reasons are more political. The supreme court has ruled that governors should be given security of term but this is generally not adhered to. Political observers have described governorship as \"plush old age homes\" wherein the governor does not stay impartial and act against popular state leaders.", "title": "Governor (India)" }, { "docid": "1723729", "text": "against the State's unwarranted usurpation, disregard, or disrespect.\" This principle must inform the understanding of the \"special weight\" that \"Troxel\" requires courts to give to parents' decisions concerning whether, when and how grandparents will associate with their children. Even though \"Troxel\" does not define \"special weight,\" previous Supreme Court precedent indicates that \"special weight\" is a strong term signifying very considerable deference. The \"special weight\" requirement, as illuminated by these prior Supreme Court cases, means that the deference provided to the parent's wishes will be overcome only by some compelling governmental interest and by overwhelmingly clear factual circumstances supporting that", "title": "Grandparent visitation" }, { "docid": "7490891", "text": "sexual orientation when interviewing for jobs as law clerks. Well into the 1990s, some management staff at the Court still openly used derogatory terms to refer to gay people. In the early 1990s, Waters was instrumental both in creating and then greatly expanding the Florida Supreme Court's website at a time when the World-Wide Web was new and barely understood. Under the administration of Chief Justice Gerald Kogan, Waters led the Florida Supreme Court's efforts to begin webcasting video of all of its oral arguments when the technology to do so first became available. Simultaneously, the Court began broadcasting via", "title": "Craig Waters" }, { "docid": "1919605", "text": "a U.S. Supreme Court decision in \"N.Y. State Bd. of Elections v. Lopez Torres\". New York Supreme Court justices are elected to 14-year terms. A Supreme Court Justice's term ends, even if the 14-year term has not yet expired, at the end of the calendar year in which he or she reaches the age of 70. However, an elected Supreme Court Justice may obtain certification to continue in office, without having to be re-elected, for three two-year periods, until final retirement at the end of the year in which the Justice turns 76. These additional six years of service are", "title": "New York Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "1919607", "text": "on May 6, 1691. That court was continued by the State of New York after independence was declared in 1776. It became the New York Supreme Court under the New York Constitutional Convention of 1846. In November 2004, the court system merged the operations of two separate criminal courts—the Bronx County Criminal Court and the Criminal Term of Bronx County Supreme Court—into a single trial court of criminal jurisdiction known as the Bronx Criminal Division. New York Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the New York State", "title": "New York Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "19334595", "text": "minds, but someone who brings to his work a spirit of decency, modesty, integrity, even-handedness and excellence. Presidents do not stop working in the final year of their term; neither should a Senator.\" Obama stated: \"To suggest that someone as qualified and respected as Merrick Garland does not even deserve a hearing, let alone an up-or-down vote, to join an institution as important as our Supreme Court, when two-thirds of Americans believe otherwise—that would be unprecedented.\" Garland then briefly spoke, stating that \"fidelity to the Constitution and the law have been the cornerstone of my professional life\" and promising to", "title": "Merrick Garland Supreme Court nomination" }, { "docid": "7489419", "text": "the rest of his life. During the 1940s, he was appointed to serve a 14-year term as a Justice of the Kings County Court, then the principal trial court for criminal matters in Brooklyn. After briefly considering a third-party nomination for Mayor of New York City, Leibowitz was reelected to his judgeship in 1954. When the County Courts in New York City were merged into the trial-level New York State Supreme Court in 1962 as part of a court reorganization in 1962, Leibowitz's title changed to New York State Supreme Court Justice. Over the years, Leibowitz heard a number of", "title": "Samuel Leibowitz" }, { "docid": "15512343", "text": "DeForte's was pending before the Supreme Court, and the appeals court delayed its decision in his case until the Supreme Court made its decision. When it did, it reversed the district court since the circumstances of the case were identical. In 1970 the New York Court of Appeals granted both defendants' requests for a new trial. \"Mancusi\" would be the only time the Court granted a \"habeas\" petition through the application of the exclusionary rule. It upheld the general permissibility of such claims the following term in \"Kaufman v. United States\", But seven years after that, in 1976, \"Stone v.", "title": "Mancusi v. DeForte" }, { "docid": "8900322", "text": "when it finds a contradiction between the laws and the Constitution of the Republic. The Chairman of this Court is appointed for a seven-year term and is dismissed by the President of the Republic on motion from the Supreme Judicial Council. The Chairman is not eligible for a second term. Supreme Court of Cassation of Bulgaria The Supreme Court of Cassation \"(Върховен касационен съд - Vǎrhoven kasatsionen sǎd)\" is the final court of appeal in the Republic of Bulgaria. Its work is governed by the Constitution of 1991. According to Article 124, it exercises supreme judicial power over the application", "title": "Supreme Court of Cassation of Bulgaria" }, { "docid": "6426386", "text": "of others. This means taking into account the public interest in free trade and expression. According to the Supreme Court of the United States, trade-marks are very different from patents and copyrights to the extent that they require \"no fancy or imagination, no genius, no laborious thought\". The Supreme Court of Canada calls them \"something of an anomaly\". Unlike other branches of intellectual property law, protection of trade-marks does not necessarily arise from any act of creativity. Using the term \"industrial property\" instead of \"intellectual property\" may be more appropriate when referring to trade-marks, which are mainly commercial devices, although", "title": "Canadian trademark law" }, { "docid": "19338854", "text": "sale abroad does not exhaust a patentee's rights in the United States. Robert M. Gerstein concluded that further review in the Supreme Court was likely: Given the Supreme Court’s interest in patent cases, a vigorous dissent in \"Lexmark\" that relies on a number of Supreme Court precedents, including \"Quanta\" and \"Kirtsaeng\", and the position of the Justice Department that \"Quanta\" overruled \"Mallinckrodt\", it would not be surprising to see the Supreme Court take up Lexmark in its next term. Jeff C. Dodd and Matthew J. Dowd viewed the decision as an affirmation of strong patent rights: \"Lexmark\" embraces a very", "title": "Impression Prods., Inc. v. Lexmark Int'l, Inc." }, { "docid": "15947500", "text": "as Associate Justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court. President Ulysses S. Grant made the nomination on March 15, 1869. When Titus left for Arizona Territory, he left his wife and family in Philadelphia. The new judge arrived in Tucson two days after his October court session was scheduled to begin. As per the rules in place at the time, the session was thus not held. In following years he would hold court twice per year, with sessions beginning on the first Monday of both March and October. Each session would begin with hearing of Federal cases. After all Federal", "title": "John Titus (jurist)" }, { "docid": "18721579", "text": "Liban Ali Yarrow Liban Ali Yarrow (, ) is a jurist and military leader from Somalia. He is the Chief of the Supreme Military Court. On 18 February 2014, Yarrow was appointed interim Chief of the Supreme Military Court of Somalia by presidential decree. He succeeded Hassan Mohamed Hussein Mungab at the position, who had earlier been appointed Governor of the Banaadir region and Mayor of Mogadishu. Yarrow's transitional term ended on 18 May 2014, when Abdurahman Mohamud Turyare was named the new Military Court Chief. On 24 September 2014, Yarrow was reappointed Chief of the Supreme Military Court, after", "title": "Liban Ali Yarrow" }, { "docid": "11350830", "text": "Court voted in Justice Douglas Combs as the new Chief Justice on December 1, 2016, when Chief Justice Reif's two-year term expires. It also voted for Justice Noma Zurich to become the next Vice Chief Justice. John F. Reif John F. Reif (born June 19, 1951) is a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He was appointed by Governor of Oklahoma Brad Henry on October 22, 2007, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of former Justice Robert E. Lavender. Justice Reif has completed a two-year term as Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He was replaced December 1,", "title": "John F. Reif" }, { "docid": "18876210", "text": "roughly $85,000 for the parcel. In turn, they leased land to dairy farmers who provided milk and butter to an ever-growing San Francisco and prospered. The families of Oscar and James Shafter owned large portions of Point Reyes from 1857 to 1919, when the land was sold in parcels. In 1863, a constitutional amendment meant all of the seats of the Supreme Court of California were open for election. In October 1863, Oscar Shafter was elected as a justice on the Republican Party ticket, and begin his term in January 1864. The justices drew lots for term length and Shafter", "title": "Oscar L. Shafter" }, { "docid": "2512561", "text": "1920 for belonging to the Socialist Party. In a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court decision involving the constitutionality of a law enacted by the New York Legislature, Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in his concurring opinion: \"[A]s I recall my esteemed former colleague, Thurgood Marshall, remarking on numerous occasions: 'The Constitution does not prohibit legislatures from enacting stupid laws.'\" New York State Legislature The New York State Legislature consists of the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of New York. The New York Constitution does not designate an official term for the two houses together.", "title": "New York State Legislature" }, { "docid": "396707", "text": "of Appeals\". In New York, the \"Supreme Court\" is the trial court of general unlimited jurisdiction and the intermediate appellate court is called the \"Supreme Court—Appellate Division\". Maryland's jury trial courts are called \"Circuit Courts\" (non-jury trials are usually conducted by the \"District Courts,\" whose decisions may be appealed to the Circuit Courts), and the intermediate appellate court is called the \"Court of Special Appeals\". West Virginia mixes the two; its highest court is called the \"Supreme Court of Appeals\". Other states' supreme courts have used the term \"Appeals\": New Jersey's supreme courts under the 1844 constitution and Delaware's supreme", "title": "State supreme court" }, { "docid": "6652661", "text": "2006. She has chaired or served on various Supreme Court Committees, subcommittees, and other Court-assigned projects. She has been granted tenure until October 9, 2024. Jaynee LaVecchia Jaynee LaVecchia (born October 9, 1954) is a Justice who was nominated by Governor Christine Todd Whitman to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court on January 6, 2000. She was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate on January 10, 2000 and sat until 2007 when her term expired. Being successfully reappointed, she was granted tenure until 2024 when she will be constitutionally removed from office for reaching the 70-year age limit on", "title": "Jaynee LaVecchia" }, { "docid": "6652658", "text": "Jaynee LaVecchia Jaynee LaVecchia (born October 9, 1954) is a Justice who was nominated by Governor Christine Todd Whitman to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court on January 6, 2000. She was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate on January 10, 2000 and sat until 2007 when her term expired. Being successfully reappointed, she was granted tenure until 2024 when she will be constitutionally removed from office for reaching the 70-year age limit on Supreme Court justices. Jaynee LaVecchia was born in Paterson, New Jersey on October 9, 1954. She is a 1976 graduate of Douglass College and graduated", "title": "Jaynee LaVecchia" }, { "docid": "2195086", "text": "are called to the Bar in three sittings in the year, one in Hilary term, one Trinity term, and the other in Michaelmas term. This ceremony takes place in the Supreme Court. All new barristers habit themselves in full court working dress. Senior Counsel are appointed annually in the Call to the Inner Bar, a short ceremony in the Supreme Court towards the end of Michaelmas term. (Junior counsel are members of the Outer or Utter Bar.) On this occasion alone do the new Senior Counsel wear full-bottomed wigs, though with their working robes rather than with the breeches, stockings,", "title": "Court dress" }, { "docid": "4968022", "text": "all laws passed by the Indiana General Assembly that affect the judiciary. The Division of Supreme Court Administration is staffed by clerks who oversee the fiscal management of the courts, including payroll and expenses. In addition, the division is responsible for maintaining the Court's records and assists in its administrative functions. Article 7 of the Indiana Constitution governs the term length of Supreme Court Justices. When there is a vacancy on the Court, a new justice is nominated using a variation of the Missouri Plan. First, the Judicial Nominating Commission submits a list of three qualified nominees to the governor.", "title": "Supreme Court of Indiana" }, { "docid": "7452775", "text": "Supreme Special Court In Greece, the Supreme Special Court () is provided for in the article 100 of the Constitution of Greece. It is not a permanent court and it sits only when a case belonging to its special competence arises. It is regarded as the supreme \"constitutional\" and \"electoral\" court of Greece. Its decisions are irrevocable and binding for all the courts, including the Supreme Courts. However, the \"Supreme Special Court\" does not have an hierarchical relation with the three Supreme Courts (the Court of Cassation, the Council of State and the Chamber of Accounts). It is not considered", "title": "Supreme Special Court" }, { "docid": "12478775", "text": "cases in the state's judicial system. The Court was to consist of a Chief Judge and four associate judges, and have appellate jurisdiction over only criminal and family court cases. This new Court was intended to begin operations in 1980, but this was delayed by a number of constitutional disputes which forced the General Assembly to rewrite the act authorizing the Court, and delaying its opening until 1983. One dispute concerned the court's membership; the state supreme court objected when the judges of the new court were going to include then-sitting legislators. On May 19, 1983, the South Carolina Senate", "title": "South Carolina Court of Appeals" }, { "docid": "7080223", "text": "that he took a test a few months ago and was tested HIV negative and did not mentions his current HIV status. During the same time, Currier begin to have an other sexual relationship with a woman and when she asked about Sexual Transmitted Diseases he did not mention that he was infected. She then discovered that Currier had HIV and ended the relationship. He then was charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault. That is then when the Supreme Court determined that if a person with HIV does not disclose that they are infected it is considered aggravated", "title": "Aggravated sexual assault" }, { "docid": "4135004", "text": "to the court in the mold of originalist Justice Antonin Scalia. Soon after the inauguration of Bush as president in January 2001, many liberal academics became worried that he would begin packing the federal judiciary with conservative jurists. Yale law professor Bruce Ackerman wrote an article in the February 2001 edition of the liberal magazine \"The American Prospect\" that encouraged the use of the filibuster to stop Bush from placing any nominee on the Supreme Court during his first term. In addition, law professors Cass Sunstein (University of Chicago) and Laurence Tribe (Harvard), along with Marcia Greenberger of the National", "title": "George W. Bush Supreme Court candidates" }, { "docid": "14387730", "text": "Cameras in the Supreme Court of the United States The Supreme Court of the United States does not allow cameras in the courtroom when the court is in session, a policy which is the subject of much debate. Although the Court has never allowed cameras in its courtroom, it does make audiotapes of oral arguments and opinions available to the public. In 2009, Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter and seven co-sponsors introduced a resolution to express the sense of Congress that sessions of the Court should be televised. In 2009, Specter also introduced a bill that would require open sessions of", "title": "Cameras in the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "396708", "text": "court were both the \"Court of Errors and Appeals\"; The term \"Errors\" refers to the now-obsolete writ of error, which was used by state supreme courts to correct certain types of egregious errors committed by lower courts. Massachusetts and New Hampshire originally named their highest courts the \"Superior Court of Judicature.\" Currently, Massachusetts uses the names \"Supreme Judicial Court\" (to distinguish itself from the state legislature, which is called the Massachusetts General Court), while New Hampshire uses the name \"Supreme Court\". Additionally the highest court in Maine is named the \"Supreme Judicial Court\". This similar terminology is probably a holdover", "title": "State supreme court" }, { "docid": "905058", "text": "million, 124-turbine Beech Ridge Wind Farm along the tops of several Greenbrier County mountains. The wind farm would produce 186 megawatts of electricity. Development, which was originally expected to begin in late 2007, was stalled when the state Supreme Court agreed to hear the case brought by opponents of the project. Ultimately, The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the developers, clearing the way for construction to begin in the summer of 2009. However, in July of that year, a U.S. District Court in Maryland agreed to hear a case filed by opponents. As of the census of 2000, there", "title": "Greenbrier County, West Virginia" }, { "docid": "654895", "text": "as the Supreme Court is the highest court of appeals in the federal system as well as in most states, whereas the Court of Appeals is the highest court in New York. The Supreme Court has broad authority over all categories of cases, both civil and criminal. Generally the Supreme Court in Putnam hears civil cases involving claims in excess of $25,000. While the Supreme Court has jurisdiction over criminal cases in most counties this is handled by the County Courts. In Putnam however, the Supreme Court does exercise jurisdiction over some criminal cases. The County Court is authorized to", "title": "Putnam County, New York" }, { "docid": "669359", "text": "highest court of appeals in the federal system as well as in most states (the Court of Appeals is the highest court in New York State). The Supreme Court has broad authority over all categories of cases, both civil and criminal. Generally the Supreme Court in Rockland County hears civil cases involving claims in excess of $25,000. While the Supreme Court has jurisdiction over criminal cases in most counties this is handled by the County Courts. In Rockland however, the Supreme Court does exercise jurisdiction over some criminal cases. The County Court is inferior to the Supreme Court and is", "title": "Rockland County, New York" }, { "docid": "7452783", "text": "of the Council of State, chosen by lot. It is presided over by the seniormost judge for the Court of Cassation. Supreme Special Court In Greece, the Supreme Special Court () is provided for in the article 100 of the Constitution of Greece. It is not a permanent court and it sits only when a case belonging to its special competence arises. It is regarded as the supreme \"constitutional\" and \"electoral\" court of Greece. Its decisions are irrevocable and binding for all the courts, including the Supreme Courts. However, the \"Supreme Special Court\" does not have an hierarchical relation with", "title": "Supreme Special Court" }, { "docid": "14387740", "text": "seen. Furthermore, Schaub declares that the only way for the public to truly have access to the Court is to “join the justices in the difficult work of legal interpretation.” She states that most Americans would not be willing or even capable of doing this. Cameras in the Supreme Court of the United States The Supreme Court of the United States does not allow cameras in the courtroom when the court is in session, a policy which is the subject of much debate. Although the Court has never allowed cameras in its courtroom, it does make audiotapes of oral arguments", "title": "Cameras in the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "6927278", "text": "the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1877, but the term \"Lady Justice\" was used in practice by women soon after they were promoted to sit as judges of the Court of Appeal, and the term was included in the Courts Act 2003. When there is already or has until recently been a judge with the same surname as a new appointee, the new judge will often use a first name as part of his or her judicial title. Many judges have done this, such as Lord Justice Lawrence Collins (Sir Lawrence Antony Collins). When referring to a Lord or Lady", "title": "Court of Appeal judge (England and Wales)" }, { "docid": "13500888", "text": "state supreme court acts directly. As the Supreme Court explained: \"Closer analysis is required when the activity at issue is not directly that of the legislature or supreme court, but is carried out by others pursuant to state authorization... When the conduct is that of the sovereign itself, on the other hand, the danger of unauthorized restraint of trade does not arise. When the conduct at issue is in fact that of the state legislature or supreme court, we need not address the issues of 'clear articulation' and 'active supervision.' However, when it is uncertain whether an act should be", "title": "Parker immunity doctrine" }, { "docid": "6472440", "text": "and is not prohibited from being reappointed to another term. The salaries of the Superior Court justices and other state judges are set by RSA 491-A:1. The Chief Justice of the Superior Court makes $146,917 annually, and associate justices make $137,804 annually. In April 1901, the Superior Court was established by the General Court when two courts were organized to take the place of the Supreme Court as it then existed. The Supreme Court was given jurisdiction over \"law terms,\" or questions of law heard on appeal. The Superior Court was given jurisdiction over trials. Having the two courts, allowed", "title": "New Hampshire Superior Court" }, { "docid": "8369364", "text": "2005 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States The 2005 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 3, 2005 and concluded October 1, 2006. The table illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion. This was the first term of Chief Justice Roberts, who was confirmed following the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist on September 3. Justice O'Connor also retired midterm on January 31, 2006, when she was replaced by Justice Alito. The Court's membership had not changed for the previous eleven terms.", "title": "2005 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "8369363", "text": "2005 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States The 2005 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 3, 2005 and concluded October 1, 2006. The table illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion. This was the first term of Chief Justice Roberts, who was confirmed following the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist on September 3. Justice O'Connor also retired midterm on January 31, 2006, when she was replaced by Justice Alito. The Court's membership had not changed for the previous eleven terms.", "title": "2005 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "4936036", "text": "the Lucas court would \"retroactively\" apply to all California statutes. In the 2010 decision in \"Lu v. Hawaiian Gardens Casino\", Justice Ming Chin wrote for a unanimous court that \"we begin with the premise that a violation of a state statute does not necessarily give rise to a private cause of action.\" Implied cause of action Implied cause of action is a term used in United States statutory and constitutional law for circumstances when a court will determine that a law that creates rights also allows private parties to bring a lawsuit, even though no such remedy is explicitly provided", "title": "Implied cause of action" }, { "docid": "9209569", "text": "term. The court ruled against him. (See 77 Va. 1). Subsequently, however, the legislature has made clear, when electing a justice following the death of a member of the court, whether the term is for the unexpired portion of the former justice's term or for a full term, usually the latter. Judge Burks' son, Martin P. Burks later served on the Supreme Court of Virginia as well. Edward C. Burks Edward Calohill Burks (May 20, 1821 – July 4, 1897) was an American jurist. He served as a judge on the Supreme Court of Virginia from January 9, 1877 through", "title": "Edward C. Burks" }, { "docid": "2714081", "text": "The Supreme Court of Israel overturned the Committee's decision by a majority of eight to one. Israel's Declaration of Independence called for the establishment of a Jewish state with equality of social and political rights, irrespective of religion, race, or sex. The rights of citizens are guaranteed by a set of basic laws (Israel does not have a written constitution). Although this set of laws does not explicitly include the term \"right to equality\", the Israeli Supreme Court has consistently interpreted \"Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty\" and \"Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation (1994)\" as guaranteeing equal rights for all", "title": "Arab citizens of Israel" }, { "docid": "12941254", "text": "the President to take an oath at the beginning of his term, but it does not identify the person or officer who is to administer the oath. (It is traditional for the Chief Justice of the United States to administer the oath, but that is not a constitutional requirement. When George Washington was sworn in on April 30, 1789, neither the Supreme Court nor any other part of the federal judiciary had been created. The oath was administered by Robert Livingston, a New York state judicial officer.) Hoehling kept the second swearing-in a secret until confirming Harry M. Daugherty's revelation", "title": "First inauguration of Calvin Coolidge" }, { "docid": "18721580", "text": "Turyare was named the new head of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). Liban Ali Yarrow Liban Ali Yarrow (, ) is a jurist and military leader from Somalia. He is the Chief of the Supreme Military Court. On 18 February 2014, Yarrow was appointed interim Chief of the Supreme Military Court of Somalia by presidential decree. He succeeded Hassan Mohamed Hussein Mungab at the position, who had earlier been appointed Governor of the Banaadir region and Mayor of Mogadishu. Yarrow's transitional term ended on 18 May 2014, when Abdurahman Mohamud Turyare was named the new Military Court Chief.", "title": "Liban Ali Yarrow" }, { "docid": "7164818", "text": "nine. Six of the nine commissioners would serve a one-year term and three would serve a two-year term. The commissioners sat in groups of three. This resulted in the creation of four appellate courts, the fourth being the Supreme Court. Select District Court justices were allowed to sit on cases heard by the Supreme Court under four stipulations found in Article V, Section 2 of the state’s constitution. If the court was sitting in two separate five judge divisions, if the constitutionality of a statute was in question, an appeal case of a convicted homicide, and lastly when a decision", "title": "Nebraska Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "2810121", "text": "door when a conference is interrupted. When a state court judge retires, resigns, or dies before completing a term, the Governor may appoint another qualified person to the position. To retain that position, the appointed person must run for election for a full six-year term at the next general election. On occasion, a judge will leave office at the end of a term, in which case a general election determines their replacement. If the Supreme Court needs an additional judge on a temporary basis due to illness, an unfilled position, or a justice is disqualified from sitting on a case", "title": "Oregon Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "4775445", "text": "some forms of exclusive jurisdiction, meaning that it is the only court or government body that can decide the issue. The Florida Constitution, Article V, (3)(b)(1), establishes mandatory jurisdiction for the following: The Florida Constitution, Article V, (3)(b)(3–5), provides discretionary jurisdiction for a much larger set of circumstances, including: The Florida Constitution further grants the Supreme Court original nonexclusive jurisdiction over certain matters. \"Original\" means that the case can begin and end in the state Supreme Court absent a basis for further appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. \"Nonexclusive\" means that these matters do not absolutely have to begin in", "title": "Supreme Court of Florida" }, { "docid": "4009750", "text": "court\" is used to mean the general sense of the term, while \"Superior Court\" is used to refer to specific courts in provinces which use that term to designate their superior trial courts. In Ontario and Quebec, this court is known as Superior Court (\"Cour supérieure\"); in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and New Brunswick, as Court of Queen's Bench (\"Cour du Banc de la Reine\"); and in Newfoundland and Labrador, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories as the Supreme Court (\"Cour suprême\"). The term \"Supreme Court\" can be confusing as it could suggest a final", "title": "Court system of Canada" }, { "docid": "12997645", "text": "Party and elected on October 15, 1873, to the California Supreme Court, where he served from January 1874 to October 1, 1888. McKinstry filled the seat of former Chief Justice Royal Sprague, who died in office, and whose appointed successor, Isaac S. Belcher, did not run for election. In 1879, when adoption of a new constitution required elections for all seats on the Supreme Court, McKinstry was nominated by both the Democratic Party and Workingman's Party and was re-elected. The newly elected judges drew lots to determine the length of term, and McKinstry drew an 11-year term. His notable cases", "title": "Elisha W. McKinstry" }, { "docid": "4819467", "text": "regard, or has taught law at a university or a higher school of learning as designated in regulations in this regard. An \"eminent jurist\" can also be appointed to the Supreme Court. The number of Supreme Court Judges is determined by a resolution of the Knesset. Currently, there are 15 Supreme Court Judges. At the head of the Supreme Court and at the head of the judicial system as a whole stands the President of the Supreme Court, and at his or her side, the Deputy President. A judge's term ends when he or she reaches 70 years of age,", "title": "Supreme Court of Israel" }, { "docid": "1735826", "text": "and rules adopted by each department of the Appellate Division. Each department of the Appellate Division has a committee that investigates complaints of attorney misconduct and may issue reprimands or recommend censure, suspension, or disbarment to the Appellate Division. The Appellate Divisions were created by the New York State Constitution of 1894 to succeed the General Term of the Supreme Court, effective January 1, 1896. New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division The Appellate Divisions of the Supreme Court of the State of New York are the intermediate appellate courts in New York State. There are four Appellate Divisions, one in", "title": "New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division" }, { "docid": "8588147", "text": "party control federal patronage appointments in their states. There are several benefits, including the following: The beginning of an appointment does not necessarily coincide with the date the Senate convenes or when the new senator is sworn in. In the case of senators first elected in a general election for the upcoming Congress, their terms begin on the first day of the new Congress. Since 1935, that means January 3 of odd-numbered years. The seniority date for an appointed senator is usually the date of the appointment, although the actual term does not begin until they take the oath of", "title": "Seniority in the United States Senate" }, { "docid": "12611382", "text": "lower courts, the Supreme Court does not deal with the issue of guilt. However, the basis on which the lower court reached its verdict may be brought into consideration and edited. In criminal trials by jury in the first instance, the defence may appeal on grounds of judicial error regarding the judges' direction to the jury (the summing-up of the theoretical foundations, which should be taken into consideration when the jurors deliberate). Supreme Court (Denmark) The Supreme Court (, lit. \"Highest Court\") is the supreme court and the third and final instance in all civil and criminal cases in the", "title": "Supreme Court (Denmark)" }, { "docid": "7121315", "text": "Wyoming Supreme Court The Wyoming Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Each Justice is appointed by the Governor of Wyoming from a list of three nominees submitted by the judicial nominating commission, for an eight-year term. One year after being appointed, a new justice stands for retention in office on a statewide ballot at the next general election. If a majority votes for retention, the justice serves the remainder of the term and may stand for retention for succeeding eight-year terms by means", "title": "Wyoming Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "13885920", "text": "serve on the Queens County Court and spent most of his judicial career on criminal cases. He served as the court's senior judge from 1945 until 1961, when the court was abolished and its responsibilities consolidated into the New York Supreme Court. He was the senior judge in Queens on the Supreme Court, Criminal Term, until he stepped down in 1976. Farrell presided over the 1952 trial of bank robber Willie Sutton in which Sutton had been charged with the 1950 heist of $63,942 from a branch of the Manufacturers Trust Company in Sunnyside, Queens, part of more than $2", "title": "Peter T. Farrell" }, { "docid": "428130", "text": "Admissions Clause grants Congress the authority to admit new states, but forbids the creation of new states from parts of existing states without the consent of the affected states. The Supreme Court has held that the Constitution requires all states to be admitted on an equal footing, though the Admissions Clause does not expressly include this requirement. The Property Clause grants Congress the power to make laws for the territories and other federal lands. The Guarantee Clause mandates that United States guarantee that all states have a \"republican form of government,\" though it does not define this term. Article Four", "title": "Article Four of the United States Constitution" }, { "docid": "20927494", "text": "Rules of Criminal Procedure, the District Court accepted Class’ guilty plea and sentenced him. Soon thereafter, Class sought to raise his constitutional claims on direct appeal. The Court of Appeals held that Class could not do so because, by pleading guilty, he had waived his constitutional claims. A guilty plea, by itself, does not bar a federal criminal defendant from challenging the constitutionality of his statute of conviction on direct appeal. 2017 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-424_g2bh.pdf Class v. United States Class v. United States is a Supreme court decision related to the ability", "title": "Class v. United States" }, { "docid": "7670357", "text": "12 of which have adjudicatory functions. The 13th justice of the Supreme Court is appointed by the Chief Justice as the Minister of Court Administration, and does not participate in rendering judicial opinions. The Chief Justice of Korea is appointed to the court by the President with the consent of the National Assembly of South Korea, and serves a non-renewable term of six years from the time of appointment. The Chief Justice acts as the head of the judicial branch of the Republic of Korea, and has broad administrative powers under the Constitution, including the right to recommend other justices", "title": "Supreme Court of South Korea" }, { "docid": "2810145", "text": "The U.S. Supreme Court then overturned the Oregon Supreme Court's decision in \"United States v. Oregon\", 366 U. S. 643 (1961). On the administrative end of the court, the Oregon Court of Appeals was created in 1969 as an intermediate appellate court in Oregon. With this change, the Supreme Court now generally does not hear appeals directly from the trial level courts of the state, with some exceptions such as death penalty cases. Other changes came in 1981 when the Oregon Legislature and justice Arno Denecke reformed the chief justice position from a simple head of the court in title", "title": "Oregon Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "20473996", "text": "sets out the jurisdiction of the court: the Supreme Court is the final court of appeal for The Gambia and also has appellate and other jurisdiction as defined by the Constitution. It does not have original jurisdiction in any criminal matter. The court may overrule a previous decision \"when it appears right to do so\", and all other courts are bound to follow the decisions of the Supreme Court on a matter of law. Section 67(2)(b) states that when the Speaker acts on a notification of misconduct by the President, he must appoint a tribunal led by the Chief Justice", "title": "Supreme Court of the Gambia" }, { "docid": "12514857", "text": "was sent back for a new petition to the commission to be appealed. It was consolidated with a 10th circuit case, which ruled adversely, and the Supreme Court chose not to review a second time. The Court also held that Arizona may petition to have more requirements added to the federal standard. In a second 2012 Supreme Court case, Ryan v. Gonzales, Horne argued that a death row inmate does not have the right to suspend federal habeas corpus proceedings when found incompetent to assist counsel. In a 9-0 decision Horne won. In 2013 Horne wrote an opinion that defended", "title": "Tom Horne" }, { "docid": "10235562", "text": "of dealing with complaints to the Supreme Court made by the families of so-called \"disappeareds\". Last night's developments came as a full bench of the Supreme Court was due to make a second attempt to begin consideration of the case brought against the Chief Justice. An initial attempt to begin proceedings was thwarted when one of the 14 judges set to hear the case, Falak Sher, declined to take part. Security Insiders Claim Musharraf is responsible for the murder as he was carrying out clean-up operations and hence the Chief justice and Hammad were an Obstacle to his Re-Election and", "title": "Syed Hammad Raza" }, { "docid": "6929370", "text": "his judicial career in 1999 when Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber appointed him to the Oregon Court of Appeals. He started service on that court on January 14, 1999, replacing R. William Riggs who had been elevated to the Oregon Supreme Court. Kistler served on Oregon's intermediate court of appeals until August 14, 2003, when he was himself appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court. On August 15, 2003, he was appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court to replace Susan M. Leeson who had resigned. Appointed by governor Ted Kulongoski, he won election to a full six-year term in 2004, winning 60", "title": "Rives Kistler" }, { "docid": "19030809", "text": "supreme court again until 1982, when on July 25 Ruby Kless Sondock became the court's first regular female justice, when she was appointed to replace Associate Justice James G. Denton who had died of a heart attack. Sondock served the remainder of Denton's term, which ended on December 31, 1982, but did not seek election to the Supreme Court in her own right. Rose Spector became the first woman elected to the court in 1992 and served until 1998 when she was defeated by Harriet O'Neill. It would be 66 years (2015) before another state high court, this time the", "title": "All-Woman Supreme Court" }, { "docid": "18876200", "text": "he was elected to a four-year term on the county probate court as the nominee of the Tax Payer's Convention, taking office on January 1, 1872. He was reelected as a Republican in 1875, his second term running from January 1, 1876, to December 31, 1879. In 1879, when adoption of a new constitution required elections for all seats on the Supreme Court, he was nominated as a Republican candidate and was elected as an Associate Justice. The new justices drew lots to determine length of term with Myrick picking seven years, serving from January 5, 1880 to January 3,", "title": "Milton H. Myrick" }, { "docid": "4849943", "text": "as the power to determine the jurisdiction of that court. There are seven Justices on the court, who are elected to six-year terms in officially nonpartisan elections and who are not subject to term limits, which were rejected by voters in 1996. The Governor appoints Justices in the case of a vacancy. The most senior justice becomes Chief Justice for a two-year term. When Nevada was admitted to the federal union in 1864, three justices were elected to the Supreme Court for a term of six years. This was increased to five justices in 1967, and to seven justices in", "title": "Supreme Court of Nevada" }, { "docid": "7835746", "text": "Congress. During his term, he served as chairman of the House Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War. He was unsuccessful as candidate for reelection in 1820. Henry Brush was elected a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ohio in the 1828-1829 term. John Goodenow of Steubenville, Ohio, a Jacksonian, was chosen by the legislature in early 1830 to a position on the State Supreme Court. When Goodenow resigned because of eye trouble, his place was taken by Henry Brush who was appointed by Governor Allen Trimble and served again as Judge of the Supreme Court of Ohio from", "title": "Henry Brush" }, { "docid": "12960110", "text": "become wealthy and famous through his partnership with his uncle. In October 1879, when adoption of a new constitution required elections for all court seats, he was elected to the Supreme Court of California and began his term on January 5, 1880. A Democrat, he was elected at age 34 without having served on the bench of any lower court. The newly elected justices drew lots to determine their length of term, and both he and John Sharpstein drew three-year terms. In October 1882, Ross was re-elected on the Democratic ticket along with Sharpstein to a 12-year term on the", "title": "Erskine Mayo Ross" }, { "docid": "9173905", "text": "of the State Constitution. The state court system of New Jersey comprises the New Jersey Supreme Court, the state supreme court, and many lower courts. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the state. It hears appeals from the Appellate Courts. It has the capacity, rarely exercised, to look into other cases within the judicial and executive branches. The Court consists of a chief justice and six associate justices. All are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of a majority of the membership of the state senate. Justices serve an initial seven-year term, after which they", "title": "Government of New Jersey" }, { "docid": "18876144", "text": "by Governor William Irwin. In 1879, when adoption of a new constitution required elections for all seats on the Supreme Court, Thornton was nominated by both the Democratic Party and Workingman's Party and was elected. The newly elected judges drew lots to determine the length of term, and Thornton drew an 11-year term, the same length as Elisha W. McKinstry. In November 1890, just prior to the end of his term, he ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for judge of San Francisco County Superior Court. Instead, after stepping down from the high court he returned to private practice. He died", "title": "James D. Thornton" }, { "docid": "7671896", "text": "Bangladesh, 1972. There are two Divisions of the Supreme Court, i.e. (a) Appellate Division and (b) High Court Division. Appellate Division is the highest Court of Appeal and usually does not exercise the powers of a court of first instance. Whereas, the High Court Division is a Court of first instance in writ/judicial review, company and admiralty matters. The Supreme Court of Canada was established in 1875 but only became the highest court in the country in 1949 when the right of appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was abolished. This court hears appeals from the courts", "title": "Supreme court" }, { "docid": "6573058", "text": "court below is affirmed as if the Court had been equally divided on the case. An exception exists when this situation arises in one of the now-rare cases brought directly to the Supreme Court on appeal from a United States District Court; in this situation, the case is referred to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the corresponding circuit for a final decision there by either the Court of Appeals sitting en banc, or a panel consisting of the three most senior active circuit judges. Throughout the term, but mostly during the last months of the term—May, June, and, if", "title": "Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States" }, { "docid": "13231345", "text": "of New York's State Supreme Court and, in March 1998, became an Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department. Her selection for a 14-year term to New York State's Court of Appeals, also by Governor Pataki, was confirmed by the New York State Senate on November 29, 2000. Judge Graffeo applied to the New York State Commission on Judicial Nominations to be considered for appointment to a second term. The Commission included Graffeo on its list of seven candidates for the position. Governor Andrew Cuomo declined to reappoint Graffeo and instead selected Appellate Division,", "title": "Victoria A. Graffeo" }, { "docid": "20517866", "text": "in February 2006, to replace Sidney Galton. She was re-elected to a new six-year term in 2012. Governor Kate Brown appointed Nelson to the Oregon Supreme Court in January 2018, to replace justice Jack Landau, who retired on December 31, 2017. Justice Nelson's current term on the Supreme Court ends in January 2019, and she is eligible to run for re-election in November 2018. Nelson is the first African-American to serve on the Oregon Supreme Court, or on any kind of appellate court in Oregon. Adrienne Nelson Adrienne Nelson (born 1967) is an American lawyer and judge who is an", "title": "Adrienne Nelson" }, { "docid": "16450320", "text": "Greenhouse effect (United States Supreme Court) The Greenhouse Effect is a theory of Supreme Court justices' behavior, first proposed by Hoover Institution economist Thomas Sowell and popularized by D.C. Court of Appeals Senior Judge Laurence Silberman in a speech to The Federalist Society in 1992. Here, the word \"Greenhouse\" refers to Linda Greenhouse, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter who covered the Supreme Court for the \"New York Times\" for 40 years. Silberman used the term to postulate a tendency of conservative Supreme Court Justices to vote with the liberals more often as their careers progress due to a desire for", "title": "Greenhouse effect (United States Supreme Court)" }, { "docid": "15859226", "text": "on the matter. The Canadian Cayugas, still represented by Gen. Strong, sought mandamus relief from the Board's decision in the New York Supreme Court in Albany. The matter was argued in early August 1884. Justice Peckham affirmed the Board on August 5. Gen. Strong appealed the decision to the New York Supreme Court, General Term in Albany. The General Term reversed in March 1885, entering an order that the claim be paid. The state appealed to the New York Court of Appeals. The case was argued before the Court of Appeals on April 20, by Gen. Strong and O'Brien. The", "title": "That Portion of the Cayuga Indians Residing in Canada v. State" } ]
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who played dean on wizards of waverly place
[ "Samonas" ]
[ { "docid": "13253001", "text": "to film and in 2006 was cast in the ABC pilot \"Enemies\". This was followed by appearances in \"Zoey 101\", \"Hannah Montana\" as Josh and repeated appearances as the voice of 'Teo\" in \"\". In 2006 he was cast as 'Meat' in \"The Last Day of Summer\". In 2008, Samonas made an appearance on iCarly as Freddie's fencing rival Doug Toder and later appeared on Disney Channel's \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" as Alex's (Selena Gomez) boyfriend Dean. Daniel Samonas Daniel Nicholas Patrick Samonas (born March 7, 1990) is a Canadian American actor. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Samonas is of Greek,", "title": "Daniel Samonas" }, { "docid": "14630551", "text": "Lisa Cucuy, Bill Chott as Mr. Laritate, Frank Pacheco as Felix, Bridgit Mendler as Juliet van Heusen, Daniel Samonas as Dean Moriarty, Bailee Madison as Maxine Russo, Shane Harper as Fidel, Dan Benson as Zeke Beakerman, John Rubinstein as Gorog, Andy Kindler as Chancellor Tootietootie, Fred Stoller as Dexter, Leven Rambin as Rosie, China Anne McClain as Tina, Kari Wahlgren as Helen, Cameron Sanders as Nelvis, Josh Sussman as Hugh Normous, Jackie Evancho as Herself, McKaley Miller as Talia, Valente Rodriguez as Muy Macho, and Nick Roux as Chase Riprock. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4) The fourth and", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "14597418", "text": "Dean Moriarty (Daniel Samonas), and Juliet Van Heusen (Bridgit Mendler) respectively. The series characters cross over with \"The Suite Life on Deck\" and Hannah Montana in part one and two of \"Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana\" featuring cast members from \"The Suite Life on Deck\" namely, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, Brenda Song, Debby Ryan and Phill Lewis. Guest stars and recurring cast include: Dan Benson, Bill Chott, Skyler Samuels, Josh Sussman, Daryl Sabara, Cindy Crawford, Fred Willard, Rachel Dratch, Dwayne Johnson, Misty May-Treanor, JD Cullum, Anne Ramsay, Amanda Tepe and Jeff Garlin. Alex has another love interest, her classmate", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "13253001", "text": "to film and in 2006 was cast in the ABC pilot \"Enemies\". This was followed by appearances in \"Zoey 101\", \"Hannah Montana\" as Josh and repeated appearances as the voice of 'Teo\" in \"\". In 2006 he was cast as 'Meat' in \"The Last Day of Summer\". In 2008, Samonas made an appearance on iCarly as Freddie's fencing rival Doug Toder and later appeared on Disney Channel's \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" as Alex's (Selena Gomez) boyfriend Dean. Daniel Samonas Daniel Nicholas Patrick Samonas (born March 7, 1990) is a Canadian American actor. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Samonas is of Greek,", "title": "Daniel Samonas" } ]
[ { "docid": "16218516", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound is a video game published by Disney Interactive Studios for the Nintendo DS, and released on November 16, 2010. The game is based on the popular Disney Channel show, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". There is another video game based on the show named: \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", which was released on August 25, 2009 in America, on August 28, 2009 in Europe, and on September 21, 2009 in Australia. Like the show, the game focuses on the adventures of Alex, Max, and Justin Russo, teenage siblings who happen to be", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound" }, { "docid": "16218522", "text": "the game are shown with the same \"dancing\" transitions as in the show. They are repetitive but help make the game stand out among other games. Even the music carries the same silly tunes from the show, albeit in downgraded synthesized versions. Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound is a video game published by Disney Interactive Studios for the Nintendo DS, and released on November 16, 2010. The game is based on the popular Disney Channel show, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". There is another video game based on the show named: \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", which", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound" }, { "docid": "13750281", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (video game) Wizards of Waverly Place is a video game published by Disney Interactive Studios for the Nintendo DS. It was released on August 25, 2009 in America, on August 28, 2009 in Europe and in Australia on September 21, 2009. It is based upon the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". The game is based on many of the sets used in the TV show. The game is about Alex buying a bracelet that is for adult wizards and starts freezing people. A second video game called \"\" was released on November 16,", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (video game)" }, { "docid": "14597403", "text": "techno-pop style and is performed by Selena Gomez. The series is filmed at Hollywood Center Studios in Hollywood, California. Set on Waverly Place in Manhattan, New York's Greenwich Village neighborhood, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" centers on the Italian-Mexican Russo family, which includes Alex (Selena Gomez), her older brother Justin (David Henrie) and their younger brother Max (Jake T. Austin). The three Russo siblings are wizards in training and live with their Italian-American father Jerry (David DeLuise), a former wizard, and their Mexican-American mother Theresa, who is a mortal. Alex also has a mortal friend, Harper (Jennifer Stone), who at first", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1)" }, { "docid": "13046456", "text": "2011, Selena Gomez confirmed in an interview that the proposed sequel would not be filmed. However, on July 28, 2011, Maria Canals Barrera stated in an interview that the project was \"not 100% dead anymore\" and that she was \"hopeful\" that a second film would be produced. Later, it was confirmed that the \"Wizards\" would return in a special event entitled \"\" in early 2013. Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie is a 2009 American made-for-television comedy-drama fantasy film based on the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". It was directed by", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "10308352", "text": "\"Wizards of Waverly Place\". He played the youngest sibling of a wizarding family, co-starring with Selena Gomez and David Henrie. Until the end of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" in 2011, Austin appeared in multiple Disney productions. In the summer of 2009, he played the role of Max Russo in the \"Wizards on Deck\" crossover episode which included two other popular Disney shows, \"The Suite Life on Deck\" and \"Hannah Montana\". During the same summer, he starred in the made-for-television film \"\".<ref name=\"TVGuide.com 09/08/27 1\"></ref> The film was a ratings hit, becoming the second most-viewed Disney Channel film at that time,", "title": "Jake T. Austin" }, { "docid": "13046437", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie is a 2009 American made-for-television comedy-drama fantasy film based on the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". It was directed by Lev L. Spiro and filmed primarily in San Juan, Puerto Rico in February and March 2009. The full cast of the series starred in the film, although Jennifer Stone only had a small role at the beginning of the film. The film focuses on the Russo family taking a vacation to the Caribbean. The film premiered on August 28, 2009 on the Disney Channel in", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "13750282", "text": "2010. The game is about finding out what happened to a dress designed by Alex Russo that goes missing just before her big fashion show. Wizards of Waverly Place (video game) Wizards of Waverly Place is a video game published by Disney Interactive Studios for the Nintendo DS. It was released on August 25, 2009 in America, on August 28, 2009 in Europe and in Australia on September 21, 2009. It is based upon the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". The game is based on many of the sets used in the TV show. The game is", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (video game)" }, { "docid": "13434150", "text": "CD for \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" includes exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews with Gomez and also the new music video for \"Magic\". The album debuted at #24 on the Billboard 200, selling 18,000 units in its first week. It has sold 2,005,000 copies in the U.S. to date. The soundtrack was released in the UK on October 5, 2009, although not stocked up in most of the UK, and in Mexico released on August 14, 2009. Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack) Wizards of Waverly Place is the soundtrack album from the Disney Channel Original Series of the same name. The album was", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "14597420", "text": "of her father's, which he agrees to do. Dean then enters it in a race once fixing it, but Alex gets mad when her family begin to like Dean and he doesn't spend as much time with her. Alex then transports herself into the car during the race to talk to Dean, who reveals he likes her. Dean asks Alex out, but on a triple date. After Alex eliminates the other couples so that she can be alone with Dean, she realizes he wants to kiss her. On the date, she tries to distract Dean so that he won't, but", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "8084132", "text": "\"How I Met Your Mother,\" where he played Ted's future son. At the age of 18, Henrie got the role of Justin Russo in the Disney Channel Original Series, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". The show premiered on October 12, 2007. He was in the movie \"\" with the cast of the series. Henrie played Justin Russo through the whole series. About a year after the finale a film, \"\" premiered on March 15, 2013 without Henrie, but his character was mentioned, and a photo of him is shown. Henrie is credited with writing two episodes of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\",", "title": "David Henrie" }, { "docid": "17163094", "text": "released exclusively on DVD on June 25, 2013 in a release that included the hour-long final episode of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Who Will Be the Family Wizard?\" as a bonus feature. The actual special was presented in its original 1.78:1 aspect ratio, with English, Spanish and French audio and subtitle tracks. The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex is a 2013 American made-for-television comedy-drama fantasy special episode based on the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". It was directed by Victor Gonzalez and filmed primarily in Disney Studios in October and November", "title": "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" }, { "docid": "14597419", "text": "Dean Moriarty, and tries to impress him by using magic to make him think she's smart. In another episode, when Alex's nemesis, Gigi Hollingsworth, finds her diary which she draws in, she finds out about Alex's crush on Dean. When Gigi gets trapped, she gets back out and is convinced she hit her head. She tells the school of Alex's crush on Dean and Alex admits what she does in her diary, but denies it was Dean who was the Prince in her drawings. He still, however, seems impressed. She later asks him if he'll help fix an old car", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14597417", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2) The second season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from September 12, 2008 to August 21, 2009. The season deals with the Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie) and Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) continuing to compete to become the leading wizard in their family. Also starring in the series are Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise as their parents, Theresa and Jerry, and Jennifer Stone as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle. Harper now knows that Alex, Justin and Max are wizards. Alex and Justin have new love interests", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "9651551", "text": "of Waverly Place\" chronicles the adventures of the Russo Family. The Russos live on Waverly Place in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, above a sandwich shop which they own and run. The family consists of siblings Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie), and Max (Jake T. Austin). The three teenagers are wizards and live with their Italian father, Jerry (David DeLuise), a former family wizard, and their mortal Mexican mother, Theresa (Maria Canals Barrera). When the Russo siblings complete their wizard training, they have to participate in a competition to decide who will become the Family Wizard (the one to keep his/her", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "13046453", "text": "and then 'Magical' is about casting a spell on a guy and this song, 'Magic', ties into \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\"\". Although recorded for an episode, \"Make it Happen\" doesn't appear on the album, for an unknown reason. The album includes songs from and inspired by the TV series and \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\". \"Magic\" by Selena Gomez is a digital single on the iTunes Store. The song was released on July 21, 2009 as part of the Radio Disney iTunes Pass. \"Magic\" premiered on Radio Disney and a music video to Disney Channel on July", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "14597411", "text": "this, Justin walks away, saying they can wait until a cat movie comes out. However, they never get around to it, as Kari never makes another appearance. When the Sub Station employs Millie, Justin gets a crush on her. When he asks her out, she misunderstands and he's stuck babysitting her cousin while she goes on their date with her boyfriend. Max is the dimwitted odd one of the family. He has a different approach to things and doesn't understand most things. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1) The first season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1)" }, { "docid": "9651565", "text": "Spain, on March 3, 2010 in France and on March 12, 2010 in Poland. Wizards of Waverly Place Wizards of Waverly Place is an American fantasy teen sitcom which ran from October 12, 2007 to January 6, 2012 on Disney Channel. The series was created by Todd J. Greenwald, and stars Selena Gomez, David Henrie and Jake T. Austin as three wizard siblings with magical abilities competing to win sole custody of the family powers. Further main cast includes Jennifer Stone, Maria Canals Barrera, and David DeLuise. The series won \"Outstanding Children's Program\" at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards in", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "9651549", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place Wizards of Waverly Place is an American fantasy teen sitcom which ran from October 12, 2007 to January 6, 2012 on Disney Channel. The series was created by Todd J. Greenwald, and stars Selena Gomez, David Henrie and Jake T. Austin as three wizard siblings with magical abilities competing to win sole custody of the family powers. Further main cast includes Jennifer Stone, Maria Canals Barrera, and David DeLuise. The series won \"Outstanding Children's Program\" at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards in 2009. A film adaptation of the series, \"\", premiered as a Disney Channel Original", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "13434147", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack) Wizards of Waverly Place is the soundtrack album from the Disney Channel Original Series of the same name. The album was released as a physical CD, enhanced CD and digital on August 4, 2009, under Walt Disney Records. The album includes songs from and inspired by the television series and \"\". In an interview with Disney Channel's commercial-segment, \"Disney 365\", Selena Gomez discussed her interpretations of the songs on the soundtrack saying: \"\"Disappear\" is more of a romantic song. It's basically talking about how a girl likes a guy and they [she] don't want him", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "14630544", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4) The fourth and final season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from November 12, 2010 to January 6, 2012. The Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie), and Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) continue to compete to become the leading wizard in their magical family and begin to make difficult decisions about their futures. Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise co-star as their parents and Jennifer Stone co-stars as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle. This is the second season of the series to be broadcast in high-definition. Season 4 of", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "14597433", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 3) The third season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from October 9, 2009 to October 15, 2010. The Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie), and Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) continue to compete to become the leading wizard in their family and meet many friends and adversaries along the way. Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise co-star as their parents and Jennifer Stone co-stars as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle. This is the first season of the series to be broadcast in high-definition. The opening sequence is the same", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 3)" }, { "docid": "14597439", "text": "Laritate, Dan Benson as Zeke Beakerman, Hayley Kiyoko as Stevie Nichols, Bridgit Mendler as Juliet Van Heusen, Moisés Arias as Conscience, Bella Thorne as Nancy Lukey, Fred Willard as Mr. Stuffleby, Austin Butler as George, Shakira as Herself, Ted McGinley as Magroder, John O'Hurley as Captain Jim Bob Sherwood, Wilmer Valderrama as Uncle Ernesto, Kate Flannery as Elaine Finkle, and Jeff Garlin as Uncle Kelbo. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Wizards of Waverly Place (season 3) The third season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from October 9, 2009 to October 15, 2010. The Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 3)" }, { "docid": "14597428", "text": "so his brother turns him into a clown and she leaves. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2) The second season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from September 12, 2008 to August 21, 2009. The season deals with the Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie) and Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) continuing to compete to become the leading wizard in their family. Also starring in the series are Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise as their parents, Theresa and Jerry, and Jennifer Stone as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle. Harper now knows that Alex,", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "14597401", "text": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1) The first season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" aired on Disney Channel from October 12, 2007 to August 31, 2008. The season introduces the Russo children, Alex (Selena Gomez), Justin (David Henrie), and Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) as they compete to become the leading wizard in their family. Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise star as their parents and Jennifer Stone co-stars as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle. Guest stars and recurring cast include: Amanda Tepe as Monotone Woman, Skyler Samuels as Gigi Hollingsworth, Bill Chott as Mr. Laritate, Daryl Sabara as T.J.", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1)" }, { "docid": "9651556", "text": "of Waverly Place\" aired its one-hour series finale, \"Who Will Be The Family Wizard?\", which averaged nearly 10 million viewers (9.8 million; live+same day) to up to 11.3 million. Although it was not the series' most-watched special, being behind \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\", and \"Cast Away (To Another Show)\", it was the most-watched finale for a Disney Channel Original Series. Excluding the crossover programming special, it was the franchise's most-watched episode. The closer also set series best among kids 6–11 (4.2 million) and teens 9–14 (3.8 million). It also obtained a solid 1.9 rating with adults 18–49. Notably,", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "11045656", "text": "Alex Russo Alexandra Margarita \"Alex\" Russo is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Disney Channel sitcom \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", portrayed by Selena Gomez. In 2008, AOL named her the twentieth greatest witch in television history. Selena Gomez, who portrays Alex, is one of the only two cast members to appear in every single episode of the series; the only other cast member to do so is David Henrie, who portrays Justin Russo. The character has also appeared in \"The Suite Life on Deck\" episode, Double Crossed. \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" revolves around Alex Russo and her two", "title": "Alex Russo" }, { "docid": "8683189", "text": "the second titled \"Stevie Sanchez\" was a spin-off of the series \"Lizzie McGuire\". She later auditioned for a role in the Disney series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", ultimately winning the lead role of Alex Russo. Upon receiving the role, Gomez and her mother moved to Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; Lovato and her family also moved to Hollywood, hoping to achieve similar success to Gomez. \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" saw Gomez portraying a teenage girl in a family of wizards who own a restaurant in New York. The series quickly became a hit for the network, propelling Gomez to more mainstream", "title": "Selena Gomez" }, { "docid": "13046448", "text": "punishments with grace. While Theresa and Jerry remember nothing about the ordeal, Alex, Justin, and Max do. Their parents are astonished by the change in the kids' attitude. The full cast of the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" starred in the film. However, Jennifer Stone as Harper Finkle only made appearances at the beginning of the film, and did not star. \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\" was filmed primarily in San Juan, Puerto Rico between February and March 2009. Hotel scenes were shot at the Caribe Hilton Hotel in San Juan, while the main cave scene,", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "14597422", "text": "her. Ronald takes advantage of her and makes her evil like him and his father so that they can rule. Alex then reveals she's in love with Dean, so is transformed back. Dean is back and starts calling Alex his girlfriend. Tired of lying to her best friend, she reveals magic to Harper by taking her into space on her birthday. Dean moves away, but Alex tries to continue dating him in his dreams with the use of magic. When he comes to see her, they go out on a date but she realizes they've drifted apart and aren't the", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "9651555", "text": "for himself and Bailey. The Disney Channel Original Movie, based on the series, premiered on August 28, 2009 on Disney Channel. \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\" was filmed in Puerto Rico in the caribe Hilton hotel, Los Angeles, and New York City from February 16 to March 27, 2009. The movie received 11.4 million viewers on its premiere, making it the second-most-viewed DCOM premiere in the US after \"High School Musical 2\". It was the seventh-most-watched basic cable telecast in 2009. It won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2010 for \"Outstanding Children's Program\". On Friday, January 6, 2012, \"Wizards", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "11045664", "text": "Dean in order to \"end\" Alex's relationship with them. This causes Alex to start a relationship with Ronald, as it appears to her as her only option. She agrees to go to WizTech with him, where she realizes that Ronald has kidnapped Dean and put him in a block of jelly. Alex realizes that she truly loves Dean, and leaves Ronald. However, the two break up shortly after, then again in Dean's dream, after Alex uses a spell to get into his head One of the show's several working titles before becoming \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" was \"The Amazing O’Malleys\",", "title": "Alex Russo" }, { "docid": "9651550", "text": "Movie on August 28, 2009. The film adaptation won \"Outstanding Children's Program\" at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards earning the series its second consecutive Emmy. The farewell season won \"Outstanding Children's Program\" at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards bringing the franchise's total to three Emmy awards. \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" ended with 106 episodes over four seasons, surpassing \"That's So Raven\". Its series finale averaged nearly 10 million viewers (live and total views on same day), which made that episode the most-watched series finale in Disney Channel's history. On March 15, 2013, \"\" premiered as a one-hour television special. \"Wizards", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "13434148", "text": "to disappear, and then \"Magical\" is about casting a spell on a guy and this song, \"Magic\", ties into \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\"\". Although recorded for the episode, \"Make It Happen\" doesn't appear on the album, for an unknown reason. In response to the soundtrack, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic recognized \"Wizards\" for its \"teen revamps of boomer classics that parents can enjoy too\". He also stated that the album is \"agreeable\" and that Selena Gomez \"inevitably stands out from the pack\". However, Erlewine said: \"the dang-awful version of America's \"You Can Do Magic\" by Drew Seeley is", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "7815778", "text": "on Deck With Hannah Montana\" which also includes characters from \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" (although the characters from \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and \"Hannah Montana\" never interact). Miley Stewart Miley Ray Stewart is the fictional main character in the Disney Channel television series \"Hannah Montana\", portrayed by Miley Cyrus. She first appeared on television in the pilot episode \"Lilly, Do You Want to Know a Secret?\" on March 24, 2006, and made her final appearance on the series finale \"Wherever I Go\" on January 16, 2011. The character also appeared in the 2009 feature film \"\". Miley is a normal", "title": "Miley Stewart" }, { "docid": "13046454", "text": "24. The song's music video has Gomez singing into a microphone with bright and flamboyant background, as well as including clips from \"Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie\". \"Magic\" debuted at no. 61 in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 with 42,000 downloads. The film was released on DVD in the United States and Canada on December 15, 2009 as an \"Extended Edition\", which also came with a replica of the Stone of Dreams in a necklace. The film is in English, French and Spanish, and has subtitles in the same languages. The film was also released on DVD in Australia on", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "9651557", "text": "the finale is the current TV season's most-watched cable telecast among scripted programs. The show ended with Alex becoming the family wizard, Justin being declared new Headmaster of WizTech (also keeping his wizard powers), and Max getting to run the sub shop. On September 27, 2012, Disney Channel announced that \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" would return for an hour-long special, that began production on October 22, 2012, and ended production on November 10, 2012, for a premiere telecast on the cable channel in early 2013. The special, executive-produced by Selena Gomez, alongside series executive producers Vince Cheung and Ben Montanio", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "14597421", "text": "after he tells her he likes her too much, they kiss. Alex promises she won't abandon him, but then runs off to help her brother. She comes back and they make up. Alex later reveals she doesn't like how badly Dean expresses his feelings. When wizard students stay at the Russos' due to Wiz Tech being closed down, Ronald Longcape Jr. begins to develop feelings for her. Alex feels guilty when she thinks she's falling in love with Ronald. Ronald gets rid of Dean and then transforms into him as to break up with Alex so he can be with", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)" }, { "docid": "10188362", "text": "that Channel 5 had entered into a strategic sponsorship with Disney to bring back \"Shake!\" . Under the new arrangement, Disney would sponsor the block and also provide some Disney Channel programming for the slot, such as Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place. \"Shake!\" returned with a new presenter, Jen Pringle. The revived \"Shake!\" launched on Sunday 4 October 2009 at 10am with \"Snobs\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Hannah Montana\" and \"The Tribe\". \"Snobs\" and \"The Tribe\" were previously screened during the earlier run of \"Shake!\". In 2010, \"Shake!\" was sponsored by Nickelodeon, returning with a revamped set and", "title": "Shake!" }, { "docid": "13046452", "text": "7th-most-watched program on multi-channel viewing for that week, and the second-highest views watched on Disney Channel UK. The \"What's What Edition\" of the film premiered on October 24, 2009 on Disney Channel, part of a \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" marathon. The \"What's What Edition\" featured exclusive behind-the-scenes information on the film during the presentation. In an interview with Disney Channel's commercial-segment, \"Disney 365\", Selena Gomez discussed her interpretations of the songs on the soundtrack saying: \"'Disappear' is more of a romantic song. It's basically talking about how a girl likes a guy and they [she] don't want him to disappear,", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" }, { "docid": "16218521", "text": "impossible to select and cast the spell without getting caught. Patrolling enemies are even worse; if a kid gets anywhere near the observer's patrol area (which is always near the puzzle spot), they'll stop and stare at the kid. It is an added frustration that can, and does, force failure on players. \"Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound\" adopts a scaled-down, almost \"Chibi\" look for its characters, but still manages to retain the show's bright look. Even in scaled-down form, characters are easily recognizable, as are many of the show's locations such as the Loft and the sub shop. Sections of", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound" }, { "docid": "10341922", "text": "and Catherine Tate. Sulkin also played the role of JJ in the Disney Channel comedy, \"As the Bell Rings\", worked on a CBBC children sci-fi show \"The Sarah Jane Adventures\" (spin-off of \"Doctor Who\"), playing Adam in series 3 two-episode story \"The Mad Woman in the Attic\". Sulkin was part of Disney Channel's \"Pass the Plate\" as Gregg from the UK. He had a recurring guest role on the Disney Channel series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", where he played Alex's love interest Mason Greyback he reprised his role in 4 episodes of season 3 and returned to the series in", "title": "Gregg Sulkin" }, { "docid": "2001989", "text": "Petey was to be played by Andy Milonakis replacing David Henrie who was already starring in Disney Channel's \"Wizards of Waverly Place. On July 24, 2008, it was announced that the animated series had been taken out of production after a pilot had failed to impress Fox executives. The Pitts The Pitts is an American sitcom that aired Sunday at 9:30 on Fox between March and April 2003. It is about a family and their bad luck. The show featured absurd, fantastical plots presented within the context of a seemingly normal family sitcom. It was cancelled after two months. The", "title": "The Pitts" }, { "docid": "14630549", "text": "and Harper move into an apartment building with a secret 13th floor for wizards and other creatures in the wizard world. However, it turns out to be a trap made by Gorog to capture the wizards who live in the same floor to make them join the dark side and rule the wizard world. He is defeated and destroyed by Alex, Justin and Max who were using the Power of Three. During this, Alex and Mason get back together and, after a long time, Justin finally gets back together with Juliet. Finally, in the hour-long series finale, Alex, Justin, and", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "13964257", "text": "title role. She also appeared as an extra in the 2010 film \"She's Out of My League\". Her first featured television appearance was in the 2011 episode \"Back to Max\", in the Disney Channel series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", where she sang \"America the Beautiful\" to work off school detention. Evancho appeared in the feature film \"The Company You Keep\", a 2013 political thriller. She played Isabel, the eleven-year-old daughter of a widowed attorney turned fugitive, played by Robert Redford, who also directed the film. Jon Weisman wrote that Evancho \"showed she's more than a singing prodigy with her earnest", "title": "Jackie Evancho" }, { "docid": "9197219", "text": "In \"Choices\" he plays a struggling taxi driver in San Francisco who finds himself in love with a lonely prostitute. \"Choices\" was released in India and enjoyed a limited release in the United States. He also played The Prince of Morocco in the Cal Shakespeare Company's \"The Merchant of Venice\". Much of Maharajh's work has included Raj Koothrappali's cousin and lawyer, Venkatesh in \"The Big Bang Theory\", \"The Office\", \"Outsourced (TV series)\", \"Scrubs\", \"30 Days\", \"Mind of Mencia\", \"Numb3rs\", \"Samantha Who?\", \"Private Practice\", \"Heroes\", \"Prison Break\", \"Tracey Ullman's State of the Union\", The Defenders, Wizards of Waverly Place, The Event,", "title": "Frank Maharajh" }, { "docid": "3893597", "text": "Disney Channel sitcom \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" as T.J. Taylor, a wizard who ignores the rules and uses magic the way he wants, often getting him into trouble. He was also in \"The Boondocks\" as the voice of Butch Magnus Milosevic in the episode Shinin'. He appeared in two episodes of \"The Batman\" first as Harris, a middle schooler then as Scorn, the sidekick of the villain Wrath. Both roles were opposite his brother, who played \"Robin\". He costarred in the 2009 film \"April Showers\", a movie written and directed by a survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School massacre.", "title": "Daryl Sabara" }, { "docid": "11045658", "text": "keep the fact that they are wizards a secret from most people outside of their immediate family. Alex's best friend is Harper Finkle (Jennifer Stone), a mortal to whom Alex reveals that she and her family are wizards after a few seasons. Ultimately, Alex must eventually compete against her brothers to determine who will remain the Russo family's only wizard, as only one wizard is allowed per family. Outside of wizardry, Alex is interested in becoming an artist. At one point, Alex begins dating a werewolf named Mason. Alex debuts in the pilot episode of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Crazy", "title": "Alex Russo" }, { "docid": "13419011", "text": "first then to start their respective episodes series. In the UK, however, it is shown, even on the premier, as three individual episodes, with three individual title sequences. Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana is a trilogy of crossover episodes between three Disney Channel original sitcoms which premiered in the United States on July 17, 2009. The crossover spanned across episodes of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"The Suite Life on Deck\", and \"Hannah Montana\". Max, Justin and Alex Russo join regulars from \"The Suite Life on Deck\" aboard the SS \"Tipton\", Cody Martin attempting", "title": "Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana" }, { "docid": "13418997", "text": "Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana is a trilogy of crossover episodes between three Disney Channel original sitcoms which premiered in the United States on July 17, 2009. The crossover spanned across episodes of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"The Suite Life on Deck\", and \"Hannah Montana\". Max, Justin and Alex Russo join regulars from \"The Suite Life on Deck\" aboard the SS \"Tipton\", Cody Martin attempting to retrieve tickets for a Hannah Montana concert in Hawaii, while Miley Stewart, en route to the concert on the SS \"Tipton\", loses her mother's lucky anklet –", "title": "Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana" }, { "docid": "17163087", "text": "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex is a 2013 American made-for-television comedy-drama fantasy special episode based on the Disney Channel Original Series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". It was directed by Victor Gonzalez and filmed primarily in Disney Studios in October and November 2012. The full cast of the series starred in the special, with the exception of David Henrie, although the character was mentioned frequently. The film focuses on the Russo family, Harper, and Mason visiting Italy for a family reunion. The special premiered on March 15, 2013 on the Disney Channel in the", "title": "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" }, { "docid": "11249164", "text": "portrayed the cousin of Alexa's character Ruby, whom he has a crush on, reasoning that it was because he never grew up with her. In February 2010, Butler landed a recurring role as Jones on the CW series \"Life Unexpected\", and that same month, he appeared in an episode of \"Wizards Of Waverly Place\" titled \"Positive Alex\" where he played Alex's new crush, George. In June of that year, Butler appeared in two consecutive \"Jonas\" episodes where he played Stone Stevens, and in December of that year, Butler's guest-starred on \"\" and \"The Defenders\". Also in 2010, Butler's \"Aliens in", "title": "Austin Butler" }, { "docid": "14863362", "text": "Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Samuels held a recurring role as Gertrude \"Gigi\" Hollingsworth in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" on Disney Channel. She also played the child celebrity Ashley Blake on the Drake and Josh episode \"Little Diva\". She then appeared in the films \"The Stepfather\" (2009) and \"Furry Vengeance\" (2010). She also starred in two series cancelled in their first season: the ABC series \"The Gates\" as Andie Bates and the ABC Family series \"The Nine Lives of Chloe King\", in which she played Chloe. Samuels next appeared in the recurring role of Bonnie Lipton in the of the FX", "title": "Skyler Samuels" }, { "docid": "7988351", "text": "Jim Wise Wise's other television acting credits include \"That's So Raven\", \"JAG\", \"Veronica's Closet\", \"Friends\", \"The Secret World of Alex Mack\", \"Suddenly Susan\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Invader Zim\" and among other series. He also provided the voice of Loud Howard on \"Dilbert: The Series\", played the football announcer in the 2001 film \"Not Another Teen Movie\", and played a resort guest in the 2002 Philip Seymour Hoffman tragicomedy \"Love Liza\". As a singer and composer, he wrote all the songs featured in the \"Even Stevens\" episode \"Influenza: The Musical\" and wrote the song \"Dream Vacation\" for \"The Even Stevens", "title": "Jim Wise" }, { "docid": "14838044", "text": "it became the most watched pilot in Canada and on the Family network, also outpacing veteran series \"Hannah Montana\" and \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" with the ratings. Hotel heiress London Tipton (Brenda Song) and twins Zack (Dylan Sprouse) and Cody Martin (Cole Sprouse) are to attend a new semester in Seven Seas High School on the SS \"Tipton\", a cruise ship owned by Wilfred Tipton (voiced by Bob Joles and played by Adam Tait in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody; played by John Michael Higgins in the special Suite Life On Deck episode \"Twister\"). (which was seen in", "title": "The Suite Life Sets Sail" }, { "docid": "9651559", "text": "between good and evil atop the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The film is titled \"The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex\" and premiered on March 15, 2013. This series was created and as produced by Todd J. Greenwald, who began developing the show after working as a writer and consulting producer during the first season of \"Hannah Montana\". The show is produced by It's a Laugh Productions and Disney Channel Original Productions. The theme song, \"Everything Is Not What It Seems\", written by John Adair and Steve Hampton, is of techno-pop style and is performed by Selena Gomez. The series was", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "13419009", "text": "deflates it with his fingernail. In this episode Miley and Lilly appeared only as Hannah and Lola. The special was released on DVD on September 22, 2009. Bonus features include: The theme song to \"Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana\" is a remix of the three shows' opening sequences and theme songs in a format of a Rubik's Cube twisting and turning to the three shows' theme songs; it starts with \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", then \"The Suite Life on Deck\", and followed by \"Hannah Montana\". It lasted for 1.03 minutes and appears during the show when changing to the", "title": "Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana" }, { "docid": "12262388", "text": "is the winner. There are multiple variations of the Speed Round. Players finish the line of a well-known song or movie line. A variation of Finish That Line played in the Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie edition where the players have to guess the ending of a popular spell. A quote is read and the players have to guess which character said it. A character is given and the players have to guess how they are related to the main character. The players have to answer what place it is from The Suite Life On Deck. There has been", "title": "Disney Channel's 3 Minute Game Show" }, { "docid": "14630550", "text": "Max compete in the family wizard competition. Alex wins and gains full wizardry; Justin becomes a full wizard as well when Professor Crumbs reveals he is retiring as headmaster of WizTech and passes the position to Justin. Jerry also decides to pass down the Waverly Sub Station to Max one day since he is the only child who is not a wizard anymore. The series ends with hugging and Alex saying that they are all happy. Guest stars and recurring cast include: Gregg Sulkin as Mason Greybeck, Ian Abercrombie as Professor Crumbs, David Barrera as Carlos Cucuy, Samantha Boscarino as", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "7562125", "text": "as the alcoholic, divorced, single mother Meredith Palmer on the television comedy \"The Office\". Before \"The Office\", she made appearances on \"The Bernie Mac Show\", \"Boomtown\", \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\", and \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" In 2008, Flannery was a talent scout on \"Last Comic Standing\" with her \"Office\" costar Brian Baumgartner, and she appeared with the cast of \"The Office\" on \"Celebrity Family Feud\". In 2010 she played Harper's mom on the Disney Channel's \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" as Elaine Finkle. Flannery also appeared as a judge in a 2009 episode of \"Iron Chef America\". She has also appeared on \"The", "title": "Kate Flannery" }, { "docid": "15114380", "text": "of Waverly Place\". They also co-wrote the made-for-TV film \"\" starring Brenda Song. In 2009, they won a Primetime Emmy for their work on \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". Cheung is of Chinese descent and Montanio is of Mexican descent. Because of their different ethnic backgrounds, the name of their production company is Rice and Beans Productions. Vince Cheung and Ben Montanio Vince Cheung and Ben Montanio are an American television writing and producing team. Cheung and Montiano first worked together at ITC Productions, where Cheung was a development executive and Montanio worked in production. After doing script rewrites for number", "title": "Vince Cheung and Ben Montanio" }, { "docid": "6541699", "text": "Ian Abercrombie Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor. He played Alfred Pennyworth on \"Birds of Prey\", Justin Pitt (Elaine Benes's boss) during the sixth season of \"Seinfeld\", Rupert Cavanaugh (Ian Hainsworth's butler) on \"Desperate Housewives\", Professor Crumbs on \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", and Palpatine on \"\". Abercrombie was born on 11 September 1934 in Grays, Essex, England. He began his theatrical career during the Blitz in World War II. After his footwork years during which he earned Bronze, Silver and Gold medals in stage dancing, he performed in London, Scotland, Ireland, and the", "title": "Ian Abercrombie" }, { "docid": "8114370", "text": "Suite Life of Zack & Cody\", \"Everybody Hates Chris\" and \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". He had a recurring role as Rico on \"Hannah Montana\", and became a series regular in the show's second season. In 2009, he played Andre in the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Dadnapped\". As a regular on the Disney Channel, he participated on the first and second Disney Channel Games on the red team. He also participated in the third Disney Channel games on the Yellow Team (Comets). His main role while at Disney was as Rico Suave in 'Hannah Montana'. He appeared in music videos for", "title": "Moisés Arias" }, { "docid": "12392701", "text": "record deal. Shortly after, she started auditioning and received a minor role on \"Drake & Josh\" and other guest roles on shows such as \"Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide\", \"The O.C.\", \"Private Practice\" and \"Ruby & the Rockits\". She appeared in two episodes on both television shows \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" as Miranda Hampson and \"How I Met Your Mother\" as Katie Scherbatsky. In 2007, Hale appeared in NBC's short-lived series \"Bionic Woman\", a re-imagining from the 1976 series of the same name. Hale plays Becca Sommers, the younger sister of the title character Jaime Sommers (played by Michelle Ryan).", "title": "Lucy Hale" }, { "docid": "14630548", "text": "reveal to Zeke that they are wizards. In \"Wizard of the Year\", Alex is crowned Wizard of the Year for saving the world from the angels of darkness, and is reinstated in the Wizards Competition. In \"Justin's Back In\", Justin is reinstated in the Wizard Competition, after his class of delinquent wizards passes. Meanwhile, Alex's relationship with Mason is jeopardized again when a beast tamer, Chase Riprock, falls in love with Alex and Mason gets jealous. This results in Alex breaking up with Mason. Alex, Justin and Max then save the world from being destroyed by an asteroid. Later, Alex", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "9651561", "text": "premiere of \"Twitches Too\", gathering 5.9 million viewers. In January 2010, \"Wizards vs. Werewolves\" one-hour special episode became the series' most-watched (non-crossover) episode with 6.2 million viewers, surpassing the 6 million viewers of \"Paint By Committee\" episode The series' most watched episode, including crossovers, was \"Cast-Away (To Another Show)\" episode, which was included in the special trilogy of crossover episodes between three Disney Channel original sitcoms, \"Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana\". The broadcast was watched by 10.6 million viewers. In 2009, the series was the top scripted telecast for teens between the age of 9–14 (1.63 million/6.7 rating) and", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "6243159", "text": "Cody Martin Cody Martin (played by Cole Sprouse) is a main character created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan for \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\" and its sequel/spin-off \"The Suite Life on Deck\". Cody also appeared on cross-over episodes of other Disney Channel series, such as \"That's So Raven\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Hannah Montana\", \"I'm in the Band\", \"So Random!\" and the special, \"\". Dylan Sprouse stated that the idea of twins living in a hotel was something he and his brother came up with when they were shooting \"Big Daddy\" and stayed in a hotel for", "title": "Cody Martin" }, { "docid": "3557558", "text": "and commercials. She acted in her first Hollywood film in 2004's \"13 Going on 30\", playing the younger Jenna Rink, Jennifer Garner's character. She also played the teenage Jenny, another Jennifer Garner character, in \"Ghosts of Girlfriends Past\". Her other film credits include \"A Merry Little Christmas\", \"Youth in Revolt\", \"One Wish\", \"One Kine Day\" and \"Detention of the Dead\". Allen has guest starred in many television series, including \"Medium\", \"Cory in the House\", \"The Suite Life on Deck\", \"Grey's Anatomy\", \"ER\", \"\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and \"Cold Case\". Allen starred as the title character in the CBS Saturday", "title": "Christa B. Allen" }, { "docid": "11814802", "text": "Bridgit Mendler Bridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. In 2004, she began her career in the animated Indian film \"The Legend of Buddha\", later starring in the films \"Alice Upside Down\" (2007), \"The Clique\" (2008) and \"Labor Pains\" (2009) as a teenager. In 2009, Mendler signed with Disney Channel and played Juliet van Heusen on \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". Following the positive reception to her character, she landed the role of Teddy Duncan on the Disney series \"Good Luck Charlie\", which ran from April 2010 to February 2014. Mendler also starred in", "title": "Bridgit Mendler" }, { "docid": "14597438", "text": "joining the revolution to freeze Stevie and transport her powers to her brother, Warren. Max then destroys Stevie by accident. Alex has romance going off and on in this season. Max falls for his first girlfriend. The season finale has the family kidnapped by government agents for being wizards. Tricked into believing an alien invasion is coming, Justin tells the agents magic exists, leading to most wizards being captured. The Russos manage to escape with Alex declaring they need to tell the world the truth to save the wizard world. Guest stars and recurring cast include: Bill Chott as Mr.", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 3)" }, { "docid": "10577147", "text": "guest star in the television series \"Cracking Up\", \"Listen Up!\", the pilot episode of \"Summerland\" and the 2004 direct-to-video film \"Arizona Summer\". In 2007, Kane starred in her first theatrical film role as Meredith Baxter Dimly, in the film \"Bratz\", playing the film's antagonist. She also performed two of the songs on . In 2008, she starred in the original movie, \"Minutemen\", as Stephanie Jameson. She also appeared in one episode of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" (the episode, \"The Supernatural\") and she starred in the Disney Channel original film \"Starstruck\" (2010). She played the role of Stella Malone, the stylist", "title": "Chelsea Kane" }, { "docid": "8114371", "text": "Pearl Jam, and the Jonas Brothers video for their song \"SOS\", and Parmalee, and the 2006 film \"Nacho Libre\" in a minor role. He participated in the Guadalajara Film Festival (2009) during the presentation of the movie \"The Perfect Game\" with Eva Longoria. Arias appeared in \"Beethoven's Big Break\" in 2008. He appeared on the ESPN family of networks as a roving 'sideline' reporter conducting interviews with fans and players at the 2009 Little League World Series. He appeared in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and played Max (Jake T. Austin)'s conscience. Arias and his brother directed a series of YouTube", "title": "Moisés Arias" }, { "docid": "6914243", "text": "he starred for two years with Jack Warden in the CBS series \"Crazy Like a Fox\". He has played recurring parts on \"The Fosters\", \"The Mentalist\", \"Desperate Housewives\", \"Parenthood\", \"No Ordinary Family\", \"Greek\", \"The Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Dirty Sexy Money\", \"Day Break\", \"The Practice\", \"\", \"The Young and the Restless\", and \"Barbershop\". In 1987, Rubinstein made his directorial debut at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, staging Aphra Behn's \"The Rover\", with Christopher Reeve and Kate Burton; the following season he directed the first American-cast production of Christopher Hampton's \"Les Liaisons Dangereuses\". Off-Broadway, he directed the New York premieres of \"Phantasie\"", "title": "John Rubinstein" }, { "docid": "11814849", "text": "\"Hello My Name Is...\", Mendler offered exclusive album promotions through Target. In 2014 she signed with the line of dermatology products Clean & Clear and recorded several commercials and campaigns for real beauty. Bridgit Mendler Bridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. In 2004, she began her career in the animated Indian film \"The Legend of Buddha\", later starring in the films \"Alice Upside Down\" (2007), \"The Clique\" (2008) and \"Labor Pains\" (2009) as a teenager. In 2009, Mendler signed with Disney Channel and played Juliet van Heusen on \"Wizards of Waverly Place\".", "title": "Bridgit Mendler" }, { "docid": "9740360", "text": "their own lemonade stands. Bailee Madison Bailee Madison (born October 15, 1999) is an American actress. In film, she played May Belle Aarons in \"Bridge to Terabithia\" (2007), Isabelle in \"Brothers\" (2009), Sally Hurst in \"Don't Be Afraid of the Dark\" (2010), Maggie in \"Just Go with It\" (2011), Harper Simmons in \"Parental Guidance\" (2012), and Kinsey in \"\" (2018). On television, she made guest appearances as Maxine Russo in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and young Snow White in \"Once Upon a Time\". She also has a recurring role as Sophia Quinn in \"The Fosters\". In 2015, she began starring", "title": "Bailee Madison" }, { "docid": "9740351", "text": "Bailee Madison Bailee Madison (born October 15, 1999) is an American actress. In film, she played May Belle Aarons in \"Bridge to Terabithia\" (2007), Isabelle in \"Brothers\" (2009), Sally Hurst in \"Don't Be Afraid of the Dark\" (2010), Maggie in \"Just Go with It\" (2011), Harper Simmons in \"Parental Guidance\" (2012), and Kinsey in \"\" (2018). On television, she made guest appearances as Maxine Russo in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and young Snow White in \"Once Upon a Time\". She also has a recurring role as Sophia Quinn in \"The Fosters\". In 2015, she began starring as Grace Russell in", "title": "Bailee Madison" }, { "docid": "6541704", "text": "Los Angeles, California on 26 January 2012, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, twenty days after the \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" finale, from kidney failure. He was 77. \"Star Wars\" Celebration VI included the panel \"Vocal Stars of \"The Clone Wars\"\", hosted by James Arnold Taylor and featuring cast members Matt Lanter, Ashley Eckstein, Dee Bradley Baker and Tom Kane. The cast dedicated the panel to Abercrombie. Additionally, \"The Clone Wars\" episode \"The Lawless\" includes a dedication to Abercrombie in the opening titles. Ian Abercrombie Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor. He played Alfred Pennyworth", "title": "Ian Abercrombie" }, { "docid": "14630545", "text": "the series features a revamped opening sequence with clips from past seasons. The opening sequence takes place in the wizard lair at the Russo home. Footage of Alex (Selena Gomez) and Justin Russo (David Henrie) is shown in the Crystal replay ball from the season premiere \"Alex Tells the World\". Then, a spell book opens and footage of Max Russo (Jake T. Austin) and Harper Finkle (Jennifer Stone) appear. After that, footage of Theresa (Maria Canals Barrera) and Jerry Russo (David DeLuise) are shown in a cauldron. After the footage is played, Alex transports them to Times Square, with Alex", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)" }, { "docid": "17779586", "text": "combine them into a single personality, they try to escape. Zack Martin (Suite Life) Zack Martin (played by Dylan Sprouse) is a main character created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan for \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\" and its sequel/spin-off \"The Suite Life on Deck\". Zack also appeared on cross-over episodes of other Disney Channel series, such as \"That's So Raven\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Hannah Montana\", \"I'm in the Band\", \"So Random!\" and the special, \"\". Dylan's brother, Cole stated that the idea of twins living in a hotel was something they came up with shooting \"Big", "title": "Zack Martin (Suite Life)" }, { "docid": "17779576", "text": "Zack Martin (Suite Life) Zack Martin (played by Dylan Sprouse) is a main character created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan for \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\" and its sequel/spin-off \"The Suite Life on Deck\". Zack also appeared on cross-over episodes of other Disney Channel series, such as \"That's So Raven\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Hannah Montana\", \"I'm in the Band\", \"So Random!\" and the special, \"\". Dylan's brother, Cole stated that the idea of twins living in a hotel was something they came up with shooting \"Big Daddy\" and staying in a hotel for four months. Sprouse", "title": "Zack Martin (Suite Life)" }, { "docid": "12133745", "text": "\"Danny Phantom\" as Danny Fenton/Phantom's high school crush, Paulina. She also performed the voice of Mercedes \"Meche\" Colomar in the 1998 video game \"Grim Fandango\". Canals-Barrera also played incidental characters in two episodes on the TV series \"The Boondocks\" (\"Grandad's Fight\" and \"Home Alone\"). From 2007 to 2012, Canals-Barrera co-starred as Theresa Russo, the mother of lead character, in the Disney Channel family sitcom, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". She also co-starred in \"\", a 2009 Disney Channel Original movie based on series. Canals-Barrera also appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movies \"Camp Rock\" (2008) and \"\" (2010), alongside Demi Lovato", "title": "Maria Canals-Barrera" }, { "docid": "2738321", "text": "game \"\", a version of this song titled \"Home on the Wastes\" appears, with the lyrics referring to a nice, radiation-free place to live. In the altered lyrics, the original animals mentioned in the older versions, such as buffalo, deer, antelope, and prairie dogs, are replaced with bighorners, mole rats, fire geckos, and radscorpions. The song is also used in Wizards of Waverly Place, sung by the character Maxine in episode \"Back to max\", The Wild Kratts episode “Prairie Who” parodies the Song as “Home On The Prairie” which is sung by Chris, Martin, Aviva, Koki, And Jimmy. Home on", "title": "Home on the Range" }, { "docid": "6931463", "text": "2009 and served as the third and final installment of the \"Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana\" crossover episode; the first was considered an episode of the second season of \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", while the second was produced as an installment of the first season of \"The Suite Life on Deck\". Furthermore, the season was interrupted with the premiere of \"Hannah Montana: The Movie\", which was released on April 10, 2009. The fourth and final season of \"Hannah Montana\" was renamed \"Hannah Montana Forever\", and premiered on July 11, 2010. After broadcasting 13 episodes that season, and 98 episodes", "title": "Hannah Montana" }, { "docid": "6304942", "text": "several Young Artist Award nominations. When \"Unfabulous\" ended in 2007, Jow co-starred in the animated film \"Bratz: The Movie\" as Quinn and has guest-starred on the shows \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"The Young and the Restless\", \"iCarly\", \"The Secret Life of the American Teenager\" and the Disney show \"Hannah Montana\" and co-starred in the 2009 science fiction comedy \"Aliens in the Attic\". In 2010, Jow appeared in the first season of The CW fantasy drama \"The Vampire Diaries\". She played Anna, a vampire. Jow briefly re-appeared in the third season. That same year, Jow co-starred in the fantasy romance film", "title": "Malese Jow" }, { "docid": "11538917", "text": "first SS \"Tipton\" as a gift for Captain Lansferd. The show's theme song, \"Livin' the Suite Life,\" was written by John Adair and Steve Hampton (who also wrote the themes for fellow Disney Channel series \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\", \"Phil of the Future\", and \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", as well as the theme for the ABC Kids series \"\"), with music composed by Gary Scott (who also composed the music cues to signal scene changes and promo breaks, some of which are styled similarly to the theme), and is performed by British singer Steve Rushton (who is", "title": "The Suite Life on Deck" }, { "docid": "2983344", "text": "Hotel (the main setting of \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\"); Hannah Montana/Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) also eats cake off Zack, which recurs in the 2009 crossover \"Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana\", in which characters from \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and \"Hannah Montana\" come on aboard the S.S. Tipton. In 2015 a crossover between two Disney XD shows \"\" and \"Mighty Med\" crossed over in the special \"Lab Rats vs. Mighty Med\". Another type of crossover involves characters from an off the air series resurfacing in a newer series. This occurred in a 2010 episode of the Nickelodeon", "title": "Crossover (fiction)" }, { "docid": "11814809", "text": "She had a supporting role in the film \"\". In 2009, Mendler became a recurring character in the Disney Channel series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". Mendler portrayed the role of Juliet Van Heusen, a vampire who later forms a romance with David Henrie's character Justin Russo. This lasts till the series finale. Mendler would go on to appear in eleven episodes total for the series, spanning from 2009 to 2012 when the series ended. In 2010, Mendler became the star of the Disney Channel Original Series \"Good Luck Charlie\", centering on a teenage girl who makes videos for her baby", "title": "Bridgit Mendler" }, { "docid": "11538925", "text": "age of 6–11. In addition, the series is #1 in total viewers on all cable, outperforming #2 rank (Fox News and Nickelodeon) by 800,000 more viewers. As of August 2009, the highest rated episode of \"The Suite Life on Deck\" was \"Double-Crossed,\" the second part of \"Wizards On Deck with Hannah Montana\", a trilogy of crossover episodes featuring guest stars from \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and \"Hannah Montana\" which premiered on July 17, 2009 on Disney Channel. The special was viewed by more than 10.6 million viewers, program of the night across both cable and broadcast television, and ranks as", "title": "The Suite Life on Deck" }, { "docid": "12764924", "text": "who cast her as Jazmine Payne in the television series \"Tyler Perry's House of Payne\". She appears in the movie \"Daddy's Little Girls\" with her sisters, Sierra and Lauryn, who are also actresses and play her older sisters in the film. McClain appeared in and guest starred in various other shows and movies such as \"Hannah Montana\" with Sierra McCormick, \"NCIS\" and the 2009 film \"Hurricane Season\". Jonas, was also a Disney Channel shows she was on. She also appeared in the movie \"Grown Ups\", as Charlotte McKenzie. McClain appeared on the Disney Channel series \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" in", "title": "China Anne McClain" }, { "docid": "5643988", "text": "18-year-old-daughter of Dr. Mark Sloan on the medical-drama, \"Grey's Anatomy\" (2005–present). Rambin briefly returned to \"All My Children\" as Lily Montgomery on January 5, 2010 for the show's 40th Anniversary. Rambin was cast as the daughter of Virginia Madsen and David James Elliott on the ABC television series, \"Scoundrels\" (2010). However, the series ended its eight-episode run on August 15, 2010, due to low ratings. Rambin appeared on the Disney Channel show, \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" (2007–12), in the recurring role of Rosie, who is a Guardian Angel turned Angel of Darkness who was in love with Justin to steal", "title": "Leven Rambin" }, { "docid": "4828021", "text": "the Cluck Bucket, an aptitude company, and the restaurant where Wayne \"dates\" London. There are even two episodes that take place in Hollywood, which includes a movie studio, LAX, a beach, Sunset Blvd, Hollywood Blvd, and the Tipton Los Angeles. The show's theme song, \"Here I Am,\" was written by John Adair and Steve Hampton (who also wrote the theme for the show's spinoff \"The Suite Life on Deck\", as well as for fellow Disney Channel series \"Phil of the Future\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Good Luck Charlie\", \"Shake It Up\", \"Sonny with a Chance\", \"Jonas\", \"So Random!\", \"A.N.T. Farm\",", "title": "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" }, { "docid": "9651564", "text": "Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic recognized \"Wizards\" for its \"teen revamps of boomer classics that parents can enjoy too\". He also stated that the album is \"agreeable\" and that Selena Gomez \"inevitably stands out from the pack\". However, Erlewine said: \"the dang-awful version of America's \"You Can Do Magic\" by Drew Seeley is sunk by its hyper-claustrophobic rhythms, the biggest rearrangement of a tune here and easily the worst cut.\" A video game based on the series was released in August 2009. The show's complete first season was released on September 10, 2009 in Germany, on October 1, 2009 in", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place" }, { "docid": "13419010", "text": "different episodes. The 1:03 minute theme song is not on the DVD sale of the Canadian region (separated into 3 different shows, broadcast with own theme songs). Subsequent rebroadcasts of all three episodes feature each show's respective opening sequences for the individual episodes, as well as the closing credits for \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and \"The Suite Life on Deck\" for the episodes of those two series that were part of the crossover, that were not included in the original broadcast and initial repeats. This is Disney Channel's first crossover to have an opening sequence and theme song to show", "title": "Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana" }, { "docid": "14597406", "text": "four friends walk to school. Throughout the sequence, the furniture in the background seems to be moving around. The show debuted on Disney Channel on October 12, 2007 after the premiere of \"Twitches Too\", gathering 5.9 million viewers. In February 2009, the episode \"Helping Hand\" broke the record for the largest audience in the 7:00 PM (Eastern Time) time period on the Disney Channel, with a total of 4.5 million viewers. In January 2010, \"Wizards vs. Werewolves\" one-hour special episode became the series' most-watched episode with 6.2 million viewers, surpassing the 6 million viewers of \"Paint By Committee\" episode In", "title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 1)" }, { "docid": "8323709", "text": "debut in television film \"The Gunfighters\". He also starred in the 1990 film \"Quest for the Mighty Sword,\" replacing previous lead actor Miles O'Keeffe. He played Thor in NBC's television film \"The Incredible Hulk Returns\" and a Russian baseball player in the television movie \"The Comrades of Summer\". Among Kramer's more notable roles have been Little John in \"\", Bear in \"American Wedding\", and Boris, bodyguard to producer Lee Donowitz, in \"True Romance\". He has also appeared in a number of notable television series, including \"Two and a Half Men\", \"Wizards of Waverly Place\", \"Growing Pains\", \"Cheers\", \"Empty Nest\", \"Blossom\",", "title": "Eric Allan Kramer" }, { "docid": "8093300", "text": "Chad Broskey Chad Broskey (born July 3, 1987) is a former American actor. He has played in two movies, Legally Blondes (2009), and Read It and Weep (2006). Chad went to the Youth Performing Arts School in Louisville, Kentucky. He appeared as Gavin in an episode for \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\". He also co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Read It and Weep\" opposite Kay Panabaker as Marco Vega and appeared in the Scrubs episode \"Their Story\" as The Todd's fantasy son Rod. Recently, Chad appeared in an episode of Wizards of Waverly Place as one", "title": "Chad Broskey" }, { "docid": "5200579", "text": "2010, he had a recurring role in the television drama \"Lost,\" appearing as Dr. Arzt in nine episodes. Roebuck is a regular player in films by Rob Zombie, starting with \"The Devil's Rejects\" (2005), as Morris Green. He has been a writer and producer for the \"Monsterama\" series, appearing in some of the episodes. Roebuck also starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Quints\" (2000), as well as the Nickelodeon original film, \"Shredderman Rules\" (2007). In the series \"Sonny with a Chance\", he played Mr. Condor. He guest starred in Disney's \"Wizards of Waverly Place\". In 2009, Roebuck guest starred", "title": "Daniel Roebuck" } ]
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who sings i just died in your arms
[ "Cutting Crew" ]
[ { "docid": "7997305", "text": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" is a song by the English rock band Cutting Crew. The song was released as the lead single from their debut studio album, \"Broadcast\" (1986). It was first released on 25 July 1986 in the United Kingdom, and then released to the United States on 1 January 1987. The song was written by frontman Nick Van Eede, produced by Terry Brown, John Jansen and the band, and mixed at Utopia Studios in London by Tim Palmer. The power ballad was the band's biggest hit, peaking at number-one in", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "7997309", "text": "played briefly during DC's Legend of Tomorrow in the episode Compromised. a Spider-Man collected edition graphic novel is named \"Spider-Man: Died in Your Arms Tonight\" (and it collects \"The Amazing Spider-Man\" (1998- 2nd Series) #600-601, Annual #36 and material from \"Amazing Spider-Man Family\" (2008) #7, 200 pages, November 2009, ) (I Just) Died in Your Arms \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" is a song by the English rock band Cutting Crew. The song was released as the lead single from their debut studio album, \"Broadcast\" (1986). It was first released on 25 July 1986 in the United Kingdom, and", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "7997305", "text": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" is a song by the English rock band Cutting Crew. The song was released as the lead single from their debut studio album, \"Broadcast\" (1986). It was first released on 25 July 1986 in the United Kingdom, and then released to the United States on 1 January 1987. The song was written by frontman Nick Van Eede, produced by Terry Brown, John Jansen and the band, and mixed at Utopia Studios in London by Tim Palmer. The power ballad was the band's biggest hit, peaking at number-one in", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "14266265", "text": "three additional songs are \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\", a rendition of the famous Cutting Crew song, \"Heaven's Sake\" and \"Awake\", the final track from their \"Dommin E.P.\" (2009). \"(I Just) Died In Your Arms\" features a collaboration with Tomo Miličević from Thirty Seconds to Mars, who contributed lead guitars to the track. The special edition was made available in a digital download format only. Upon release, \"Love Is Gone\" received mostly positive reviews from music critics. Chris Colgan from PopMatters felt that the album features a number of aspects that make Dommin \"stand out from the pack\", including", "title": "Love Is Gone (album)" }, { "docid": "9649720", "text": "home wrote this song in twenty minutes. It uses the melody from \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms Tonight\" by the Cutting Crew. The song is an upbeat pop track with a disco-like bassline and a funky guitar riff in the background on the choruses, where he sings: \"It's as if I'm scared/It's as if I'm terrified/It's as if I scared/It's as if I'm playing with fire\". It is set in the key of F minor. The song received positive reviews from music critics. Beth Johnson from \"Entertainment Weekly\" wrote that the song is \"a Bee Gees-ish shout-out to Frankie", "title": "Relax, Take It Easy" }, { "docid": "12139850", "text": "Nick Van Eede Nick Van Eede (born Nicholas Eede, 14 June 1958) is an English musician, producer and songwriter. He is best known for singing and writing the 1986 U.S. #1 power ballad, \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" for his band Cutting Crew. While working as a hospital orderly in the late 1970s, Van Eede was discovered playing by ex member of The Animals, Chas Chandler, who sent him on a tour of Poland as support for Slade. Van Eede was only 18 when sent on the road. He recalls, \"I went with a kazoo and an acoustic guitar", "title": "Nick Van Eede" }, { "docid": "10837702", "text": "Support. During their set they were joined on stage by former Radio One DJ Mike Read, who performed the Cliff Richard hit \"The Young Ones\" with the group. In March 2014 they performed a special 10th Anniversary concert at The Bedford music venue in London. They were joined on stage by Tony Moore of the Cutting Crew who performed his group's million-selling hit \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms Tonight\" with MP4. On 18 June 2014, at a band performance they were awarded a commemorative disc by the British music industry in recognition of their charitable fund raising, having raised", "title": "MP4 (band)" }, { "docid": "12139860", "text": "Van Eede married Nikki McFarlane in June 1996. He has a daughter, Lauren (born 13 May 1986). Nick Van Eede Nick Van Eede (born Nicholas Eede, 14 June 1958) is an English musician, producer and songwriter. He is best known for singing and writing the 1986 U.S. #1 power ballad, \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" for his band Cutting Crew. While working as a hospital orderly in the late 1970s, Van Eede was discovered playing by ex member of The Animals, Chas Chandler, who sent him on a tour of Poland as support for Slade. Van Eede was only", "title": "Nick Van Eede" }, { "docid": "8122027", "text": "December 2011, they entered the \"Guinness World Records\" for most live shows during a single album cycle, with 300 shows. Miličević collaborated with American band Dommin on a rendition of Cutting Crew's song \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\", which was released on a special edition of Dommin's album \"Love Is Gone\" (2010). He began producing American singer Ivy Levan in 2012. After signing to Cherrytree Records, Levan released the EP \"Introducing the Dame\" (2013), which features a collaboration with Miličević, who wrote and produced a number of tracks. Thirty Seconds to Mars released their fourth album, \"Love, Lust, Faith", "title": "Tomo Miličević" }, { "docid": "3814880", "text": "Cutting Crew Cutting Crew are an English rock band formed in London in 1985. They are best remembered for their debut album \"Broadcast\" and hit singles, \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\", \"I've Been in Love Before\", \"One for the Mockingbird\", and \"Everything But My Pride\". While still in his teens, Nick Van Eede (born Nicholas Eede) recorded a few UK solo singles in the late 1970s, and later was in the band The Drivers, which found success in Canada, particularly with their 1982 single \"Tears On Your Anorak\". While touring Canada, The Drivers had a support band called Fast", "title": "Cutting Crew" }, { "docid": "2207210", "text": "back several generations. Donovan's fifth studio album, \"Soundtrack Of The 80s\", was released in October 2010. The album is composed of cover versions of well known 1980s hits such as \"Drive\" (The Cars), \"I Just Died In Your Arms\" (Cutting Crew) and \"Sign Your Name\" (Terence Trent D'Arby) and several others. The same year, Donovan played the role of The Artilleryman in the 2010–2011 stage show \"Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds\". The show toured the UK and Europe, starting in November 2010 and finished in Germany in January 2011. Donovan also voiced the part of", "title": "Jason Donovan" }, { "docid": "10688900", "text": "Kevin MacMichael Kevin Scott Macmichael (7 November 1951 – 31 December 2002) was a Canadian guitarist, songwriter and record producer, best known for being a member of the 1980s UK-based pop-rock band, Cutting Crew, who had a number-one hit in 1987 with \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\". Cutting Crew was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1987. Macmichael was born in Saint John, New Brunswick and raised in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Kevin got his first guitar in 1963 along with friend Sandy Bryson. They were Beatles fans from the very beginning, learned to play many", "title": "Kevin MacMichael" }, { "docid": "5656778", "text": "called England. In the early 1980s, he formed his own group called Radio Java and made an album at Abbey Road Studios that spawned a number-one hit single in the Netherlands before disbanding after the label closed down. In 1986, Moore was invited to play live keyboards with a new band called Cutting Crew who went on to have a worldwide hit with \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\". For two more years he toured the world and recorded with the band, at which point he signed a solo deal with a small independent label in London. He released one", "title": "Tony Moore (musician)" }, { "docid": "10688904", "text": "brother, sister, and two daughters. Macmichael's remains were cremated and his ashes are given to his family members and friends. Kevin MacMichael Kevin Scott Macmichael (7 November 1951 – 31 December 2002) was a Canadian guitarist, songwriter and record producer, best known for being a member of the 1980s UK-based pop-rock band, Cutting Crew, who had a number-one hit in 1987 with \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\". Cutting Crew was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1987. Macmichael was born in Saint John, New Brunswick and raised in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Kevin got his first", "title": "Kevin MacMichael" }, { "docid": "2898844", "text": "\"Baker Street\" by Gerry Rafferty, \"In The Army Now\" by Status Quo, \"Too Shy\" by Kajagoogoo, \"I Should Have Known Better\" by Jim Diamond, \"Perfect\" by Fairground Attraction, \"I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight\" by Cutting Crew and \"Bye Bye Baby\" by the Bay City Rollers were all recorded here. Jeff Beck, Barbara Dickson, Duran Duran, Marianne Faithfull, Alison Moyet, Nektar, Radiohead, The Supernaturals, Wet Wet Wet, XTC, Mark Owen and Chris Rea were also clients. Chipping Norton Castle was a timber Norman motte and bailey castle which stood to the north west of the town. Very little of", "title": "Chipping Norton" }, { "docid": "16236660", "text": "\"Too Shy\" by Kajagoogoo, \"I Should Have Known Better\" by Jim Diamond, \"Promise Me\" by Beverley Craven, \"Creep\" by Radiohead, \"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)\" by The Proclaimers, \"Perfect\" by Fairground Attraction, \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" by Cutting Crew, \"Eighteen With A Bullet\" by Pete Wingfield, \"Hocus Pocus\" by Focus and \"Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)\" by the Bay City Rollers. Dexys Midnight Runners, Duran Duran, Marianne Faithfull, Wet Wet Wet, Jeff Beck, XTC, Barbara Dickson, Alison Moyet, The Supernaturals, The Long Ryders, Mark Owen, Freddie King, Level 42, Therapy?, Richard & Linda Thompson, Judas Priest and Chris", "title": "Chipping Norton Recording Studios" }, { "docid": "10717940", "text": "Cure, Cutting Crew, Porcupine Tree, Faith Hill, Goo Goo Dolls, LIVE, Kandace Springs, Sweet Water, Lang Lang, Switchfoot, Lizz Wright, Billy Childs, Goldfinger, J.D. Souther, Steve Grand, Pitty and Orlando Draven. Palmer started his career in London. In the early 1980s, Palmer was an assistant engineer at Utopia Studios in London where he worked with musicians such as Mark Knopfler and Dead or Alive. By age 21, he had his first number one single, mixing \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" (1986) for Cutting Crew. In the latter half of the 80s, Palmer became a producer, and his ears and", "title": "Tim Palmer" }, { "docid": "16663637", "text": "eliminated from the competition in the public vote after this performance. On 16 November 2012, Lakyn released his first EP \"Better Than That\" through Universal Music Australia. The EP contains four self-penned songs as well as an acoustic cover of \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" by Cutting Crew. The EP received positive reviews from critics with The AU Review saying \"\"Better Than That\" is a strong EP, with a maturity and depth in the music that's not easy to find in an artist.\" On 20 January 2013, Lakyn debuted his first music video, for the track \"Don't Tell Me\"", "title": "Lakyn Heperi" }, { "docid": "14005387", "text": "hit \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" by Cutting Crew. The song was Wells' first release mastered for iTunes. An 1980s-inspired lyric video for the song was also released on Vevo In December 2008 Wells became part of photographer Adam Bouska's NOH8 Campaign in response to California Proposition 8 (2008) making him one of the first pop artists to join the campaign. Wells was selected as one of 30 acts to perform in the music showcase \"Pure Pop 2009\" at Webster Hall. The performance on November 14, 2009 was Wells' first live show. Jack Chambers (2008 season winner of \"So", "title": "Killian Wells" }, { "docid": "5623644", "text": "year, he recorded \"Only You\", a slow disco number which has also become significantly popular. His first album, \"Tonight\" was commercially successful and preceded singles like \"Radio\", \"Time\", \"A Love Again\", \"Celebrate\", and \"Love Is Death\". In 1989, he recorded \"I Just Died In Your Arms\" (a Hi-NRG remake of the Cutting Crew song), as well as a greatest hits album. In 1994, he released another album, \"Strangelove\", containing a number of remixes of his older songs and four mixes of the song \"Strangelove\" (originally by Depeche Mode). The last single which was released by Savage was \"Don't You Want", "title": "Roberto Zanetti" }, { "docid": "934574", "text": "In 1986, Virgin Records opened up another American division, Virgin Records America. Its first release was the debut album by Cutting Crew which included the hit single \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\". Other Virgin America signings included Camper Van Beethoven, Bob Mould, Warren Zevon, Paula Abdul, T'pau, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, Redhead Kingpin & The F.B.I., Neneh Cherry, Steve Winwood and Hindsight. Virgin Records America's releases were distributed through WEA again by Atlantic Records until 1992. Virgin Records America was founded by the executive team of Jordan Harris, Jeff Ayeroff and Phil Quartararo. Another American company called", "title": "Virgin Records" }, { "docid": "16809979", "text": "of signing with PolyGram, the band was given a schedule to record its first album, \"M is for Millions\". The label assigned Canadian producer Terry Brown, best known for producing albums by progressive rock band Rush as well as \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\", the biggest hit from British pop band Cutting Crew. The band would eventually feel that Brown had been a bad fit. The album's lead single, \"Sometimes,\" performed well on the CMJ charts, but the band immediately felt frustrations with their label. Fans would express their inability to find copies of the album at retailers. Dingman", "title": "The Millions (band)" } ]
[ { "docid": "16543645", "text": "that Bieber sings over makes me melt in the same way his anime eyes makes little girls melt (Bieber still has them melting, right?). There is an in-your-ear-not-your-mouth joke to be made, but I will refrain because, ugh, I just died in your arms this year, Bieber. Even the robo-melisma doesn't bug. What is happening to me?\" Tanar Anitai of MTV compared the song's style to the ones of Duffy, Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars. Rolling Stone named the track the 45th best song of 2012. Following its release on iTunes Store, \"Die in Your Arms\" reached number", "title": "Die in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "7997306", "text": "the United States, Canada and Finland, and reaching the top five in the UK, South Africa, Sweden and Switzerland. The actual words \"I just died in your arms tonight\" originally came allegedly to Van Eede while he was having sex with his girlfriend, the French phrase \"la petite mort\", or \"the little death\", being a metaphor for orgasm. After writing down his version of the phrase, he later used it as the opening line to the song as well as using it as the chorus. There were two music videos produced. The North American version featured artistic fragmented shots using", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "3712796", "text": "as a typical black metal bands that sings about love and relationships and crap like that. I really didn't expect to get blown out of the water when 'April Ethereal' kicked in, from this point I am converted! And while the album has some mellow parts and some folk-ish characteristics, it's still a very intense album from a band who seems to have not forgotten how the fuck they got their current plateau in life.\" Christian Renner of \"Metal Crypt\" wrote, \"the musicianship is brilliant as always and the songwriting is just what you would expect from this incredibly talented", "title": "My Arms, Your Hearse" }, { "docid": "16543643", "text": "a song about an all-consuming passion and the affection that Bieber feels for his love interest. During the song's chorus, the singer states, \"If I could just die in your arms /I wouldn’t mind / Because every time you touch me / I just die in your arms / It just feels so right.\" Jason Lipshutz of \"Billboard\" deemed it as \"a more classically arranged pop offering\" when compared to Bieber's previous single \"Boyfriend\". Leah Collins of the \"National Post\" described the song as a \"Baby 2.0\", adding that \"like 'Baby', 'Die in Your Arms' has a certain old-fashioned pop", "title": "Die in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "11209215", "text": "get off your seat,/ And get your arms together,/ And your hands together,/ And give me some of that old soul Clapping\". First, Sam sings the Refrain, plus the first verse, and the refrain, while Dave sings the second verse, the refrain, and the third verse, with both Sam and Dave sharing on the repeated \"Thank Yous\" portion. Following a brief instrumental, Sam sings the Refrain, with Dave, joining him, on the Coda with the repeated \"Thank Yous\". ZZ Top covered the song on their 1979 album \"Degüello\". The band released the song as a single the next year. Like", "title": "I Thank You (Sam & Dave song)" }, { "docid": "14519176", "text": "be on \"808s and Heartbreak\" and that Drake showed off his \"versatility\" and \"smooth singing on this slow-jam\", stating, \"I better find your loving / I better find your heart,\" he sings (over and over and over) on the chorus to this bump-'n'-grind single.\" Ryan Brockington of the \"New York Post\" said the song consisted of \"dripping double-drum beats, 80's filtered vocals and a catchy little chorus\". Jayson Rodriguez of \"MTV News\" said that the song features \"Drake in full crooner mode as he sings about saving his relationship: \"I'm more than just an option,\" he sings over sparse drums", "title": "Find Your Love" }, { "docid": "20369590", "text": "and hip-hop. The song talks about a love that is irresistible, where the protagonist tries to disguise, but ends up falling in love with the loved one. The song begins with Luciana on lead vocals, followed by Patricia, who changes versions with Luciana to the chorus. In the chorus, the girls sing, \"I can not resist your love, you look at me like this, baby, I go, your kisses just for me, and your taste, I can not resist I need your love.\" After the chorus, Karin sings the second full part, taking help from the girls in the backing", "title": "Não Dá pra Resistir" }, { "docid": "20379033", "text": "responds and continues, \"that the dream has no end No matter how long it will take (I'll wait for you) And it's never been so strong, I heard an angel tell me.\" In the second part, Aline sings about dreaming of a kiss and a caring someone. Karin and Luciana sing that someday they will find love, and Luciana sings, \"In your arms is where I want to be.\" At the \"bridge\", Aline sings once more, \"All the love I've always sought, you've come to show me.\" Still on bridge, they claim to have found an \"angel\", \"the love they", "title": "Um Anjo Veio Me Falar" }, { "docid": "5118902", "text": "am a female'.\" Other themes of \"Just a Girl\" display Stefani's exasperation over stereotypical female portrayals; Stefani sings: \"Don't you think I know exactly where I stand? / This world is forcing me to hold your hand\". She gathered examples from her sister and female friends of how being \"just a girl\" is patronizing. Through \"sustained sarcasm\", she sings: \"I'm just a girl in the world / That's all that you'll let me be / I'm just a girl, all pretty and petite / So don't let me have any rights\". Critiques of \"Just a Girl\" during its release era", "title": "Just a Girl" }, { "docid": "4864863", "text": "take note to revitalizing her career as a solo artist. In 1973, Decca became MCA records. Under MCA, she recorded a new album, titled \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms/Lucky Ladies\", the name of two singles to be released by Seely between 1973 and 1974. The first single was released in 1973, which was \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\". The song was well liked by Country radio, and peaked in the top 10 at No. 6, just missing the Top 5 spot. \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\" was originally derived from an old hobo lament titled, \"May I", "title": "Jeannie Seely" }, { "docid": "7040273", "text": "Luciana, where she sings about wanting to find that passion again, since she does not just stay. In the chorus, the girls sing, \"Eu quero tanto seu beijo molhado Seus lábios de mel, Que me deixaram louca, Eu vou te dar um beijo molhado Eu sei que vou trazer Você pra mim.\" (\"I want your wet kiss so much Your honey lips, That drove me crazy, I'm gonna give you a wet kiss, I know I'll bring you to me.\") After the refrain, Patricia talks about not being able to sleep due to this intense passion. Fantine then sings, saying", "title": "Strawberry Kisses" }, { "docid": "16852372", "text": "Keys sings about being a brand new version of herself, where nobody has control of her mind, heart and soul. On her official website, the singer wrote: \"Brand new me is about the journey it takes to get to a place where you are proud to be a new you.\" She sings over the soft piano melody: \"It's , I'm not who I was before/You look surprised your words don't burn me anymore/Been meaning to tell ya, but I guess it's plain to see/Don't be mad, it's just a brand-new kinda me/Can't be bad, I've found a brand-new kinda free.\"", "title": "Brand New Me (Alicia Keys song)" }, { "docid": "14324601", "text": "produced by Don Cannon, is a modern hip-hop soul. On the song, Ross glides smoothly over the beat, while Estelle sings about how she's unsure about committing to a new man because she just got out of a relationship and doesn't want to get hurt again. \"I just wanna love you baby, I don't wanna waste no time,\" she sings. \"I wanna be your only one baby, please don't break my heart.\" The song \"International (Serious)\" featuring Chris Brown and Trey Songz is about Estelle's living the life as an international jet-setter. The clunky, apocalyptic track finds her dipping into", "title": "All of Me (Estelle album)" }, { "docid": "20715141", "text": "minute. It's an electro-R&B track. Lyrically, Burns talks about giving someone a chance to screw her over. Mike Wass from Idolator described the song as \"admirably angry\". The song begins with the lines \"Are you proud of this since you ruined it?/ I'm so fucking tired of you/ So emotionless, something I can't fix/ And I'm just way too good for you\" sung by Burns. During the chorus she sings \"And I hate your tattoos and your hair and your car and your clothes/ And I hate when you're drinking 'cause that's when you fuck up the most/ And I", "title": "Sugarcoat (Jaira Burns song)" }, { "docid": "12572215", "text": "and Pink is lifted up into the air on a rope. The song \"Bad Influence\" then starts. She gets lowered down onto the main stage and starts to sing. She then sings \"Just Like a Pill\", \"Who Knew\", Ave Mary A and \"Don't Let Me Get Me\". She then goes offstage. At some shows, Pink might perform \"It's All Your Fault\" after \"Just Like A Pill\". A red couch appears on the stage and Pink is seen walking over to it. She then starts to sing \"I Touch Myself\". Whilst singing \"I Touch Myself\", hands come out of the couch", "title": "Funhouse Tour" }, { "docid": "8566234", "text": "with her, singing, \"If I never feel you in my arms again/If I never feel your tender kiss again/If I never hear I love you now and then [...] Please understand if love ends/Then I promise you, I promise you/That, that I shall never breathe again.\" \"Breathe Again\" received mostly positive reviews from music critics. Ron Wynn of \"Allmusic\" picked the song as a highlight from the album, writing that \"Braxton's husky, enticing voice sounds hypnotic on the track.\" Mitchell May of \"Chicago Tribune\" was very positive, writing that \"the way her voice throbs when she sings, 'I can't stop", "title": "Breathe Again" }, { "docid": "18652385", "text": "Now\" talks about caring and praying for an ex who didn't return the favor, with Bieber yearning for compassion amidst a sea of loneliness. He sings: \"When you broke down I didn't leave you/ … I was on my knees when nobody else was praying, oh Lord.\" In another part, he complains: \"I gave you the key when the door wasn't open, just admit it [...] See, I gave you faith, turned your doubt into hoping, can't deny it, Now I'm all alone and my joys turned to moping.\" Some critics, such as \"Complex\" Khal, pointed out that it \"finds", "title": "Where Are Ü Now" }, { "docid": "5894343", "text": "constructs a series of mid-tempo rhythm tracks and writes lyrics of romantic longing. Harrison's lack of originality is suggested by his inability even to come up with new song titles. Among the tracks here are newly written songs entitled \"Need You Tonight\" \"Got to Be There\" and even \"I Just Died\" (that's right, \"in your arms\"). Amerie has a pleasant-enough voice that she uses to express a tempered fervor and a degree of eroticism, but she seems to be just another modestly talented performer chosen mostly for her looks; record companies seem to be on an endless search for attractive", "title": "All I Have (album)" }, { "docid": "18910670", "text": "it in the middle of doing another song... and the words just started to come. I don't know how, they just came out of the blue. I just separated it. 'You raise your left arm up, and your right arm too.' When you're doing the funky chicken you use both arms. You don't just use one. It just happened I separated it. Then I put a little rhythm in between it. The same pattern that you heard on 'The Dog' is here on 'The Funky Chicken' but it is cut in half. That's how it came about. Thomas added a", "title": "Do the Funky Chicken" }, { "docid": "7785818", "text": "final battle, both Dilawar and Sikandar are mortally wounded and Dilawar is surprised to learn that Sikandar never loved Zohra. A dying Sikandar reaches the wedding of Kaamna and Vishal. Just as the wedding ceremony is completed, Sikandar collapses. His dying words inadvertently reveal his love for Kaamna, and Vishal sings him a reprise from the movie's theme song: \"Life is going to betray you someday... Death is your true love as it will take you along...\" Sikandar's entire life flashes before him and he dies in Vishal's arms just as the song is completed. The film ends with the", "title": "Muqaddar Ka Sikandar" }, { "docid": "12733305", "text": "Ian MacDonald describes it as an \"ideal vehicle for Lennon,\" who sings the lead vocal. MacDonald also suggests that three songs from the Beatles 1963 album \"With the Beatles\"—\"Not a Second Time\", \"It Won't Be Long\" and \"All I've Got to Do\"—were influenced by \"Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms).\" The song was also covered by Marshall Crenshaw on his 1982 debut album. It was covered by Pearl Jam for the 1999 album, \"\", with their version appearing as a B-side to their cover of \"Last Kiss\". Pearl Jam also played the song live and it has appeared on", "title": "Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms)" }, { "docid": "15365673", "text": "her confronting his marriage. At the beginning of the song, she sings the lines \"I heard that you're settled down/That you found a girl and you're married now. I heard that your dreams came true/Guess she gave you things I couldn't give to you\" with a softly voice and accompanied just by a simple piano melody. The lyrics of \"Someone like You\" are talking about what once was and what could have been as stated by a writer of \"Daily Herald\". Finding the strength to bounce back from hardship and heartache, Adele sings the lines, \"Never mind, I'll find someone", "title": "Someone like You (Adele song)" }, { "docid": "6112301", "text": "that I would consider the album to be. It’s just about fine-tuning and sitting down with my team and things like that. \"Demonstrate\" was written by JoJo, Daniel Daley, Anthony Jeffries and Noah \"40\" Shebib who also produced the track. Noah \"40\" Shebib is known for his work on Drake's sophomore studio album, \"'Take Care\" as well as Alicia Keys' \"Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)\". \"\"Demonstrate\"\" is an R&B driven song and is about demonstrating your thoughts, she sings \"Baby there’s a lot of freaky shit running my mind that/I can’t say, but I know I can demonstrate\". It is set for", "title": "Demonstrate (song)" }, { "docid": "20560577", "text": "include \"bitch, say less\". Ashanti said about the song's lyrics: \"I think nowadays we have to make it very clear that if it's B.S., say less, I'm a New Yorker. It's a very New York term. And I think it's just about being bold and getting to the point. I don't have time for you to waste it.\" During the song, Ashanti and Ty Dolla $ign flirt with one another. In the single edit, she sings: \"This is your body/ Ain't no way I could hide it/ I wanna be your top supplier/ Cause I'll provide this all to you\".", "title": "Say Less (Ashanti song)" }, { "docid": "10359762", "text": "Lear has in several interviews made it clear that she has no control of all these compilations being issued. The only career retrospectives to have been both approved of and promoted by Lear are \"Forever Glam!\", released when she was celebrating her thirtieth anniversary in music business, \"Sings Evergreens\" to which she contributed liner notes, and the three disc set of Ariola recordings, \"The Sphinx – Das Beste aus den Jahren 1976–1983\". Back in Your Arms Back in Your Arms is an album by French singer Amanda Lear, released in 1998 by Dig It Int'l, consisting mostly of re-recordings of", "title": "Back in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "10051550", "text": "songs written by Ricky Ross. Your Swaying Arms \"Your Swaying Arms\" is the first single from the album \"Fellow Hoodlums\" by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue. Released in May 1991, it reached #23 on the UK singles chart, but went as high as #6 in Ireland, the last in the group's run of seven Irish top 10 hits between 1988 and 1991. The releases contained two B-sides, \"Fourteen Years\" and \"Faifley\", both of which are rough, bluesy songs that Ricky Ross speaks and sings in a deep, raspy voice. The 10\" vinyl version, surprisingly, contained techno dance remixes of", "title": "Your Swaying Arms" }, { "docid": "10051549", "text": "Your Swaying Arms \"Your Swaying Arms\" is the first single from the album \"Fellow Hoodlums\" by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue. Released in May 1991, it reached #23 on the UK singles chart, but went as high as #6 in Ireland, the last in the group's run of seven Irish top 10 hits between 1988 and 1991. The releases contained two B-sides, \"Fourteen Years\" and \"Faifley\", both of which are rough, bluesy songs that Ricky Ross speaks and sings in a deep, raspy voice. The 10\" vinyl version, surprisingly, contained techno dance remixes of the otherwise placid track. All", "title": "Your Swaying Arms" }, { "docid": "8659766", "text": "If My World Stopped Turning \"If My World Stopped Turning\" was the Irish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Chris Doran, who had an unusual previous career, being a former national kick boxing champion. The song, with music by former Westlife member Bryan McFadden, is a ballad in which Doran sings to his lover about the depth of his feelings (\"I can see my future/When I'm looking in your eyes/And I can sense security/Just by you bein' in my life\"). He goes on to explain, however, that if his relationship should end, \"Then I would", "title": "If My World Stopped Turning" }, { "docid": "8879254", "text": "Cooper and a mellotron played by Dave Hentschel. In the song, Elton John sings to someone he has helped and from whom he is now experiencing rejection: I took a chance and changed your way of life but you misread my meaning when I met you closed the door and left me blinded by the light don't let the sun go down on me although I search myself, it's always someone else I see. I'd just allow a fragment of your life to wander free but losing everything is like the sun going down on me. \"Don't Let the Sun", "title": "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" }, { "docid": "18174220", "text": "song resulted from a 'venting experience' for Caillat, who translated her disappointment about her scrapped album into a message of self-love aimed at women.\" \"Put your makeup on/ Get your nails done/ Curl your hair/ Run the extra mile/ Keep it slim so they like you, do they like you?\" she sings in the beginning. \"You don’t have to try so hard/ You don’t have to give it all away/ You just have to get up, get up, get up, get up/ You don’t have to change a single thing,\" she sings in the chorus. In an interview for Elle,", "title": "Try (Colbie Caillat song)" }, { "docid": "14295833", "text": "Don't Want to Be Right\", \"Angel in Your Arms\" reached #8 C&W. \"Angel in Your Arms\" has also been recorded by Lynn Anderson (\"I Love What Love Is Doing to Me\" 1977), Red Hurley (as \"The Angel in Your Arms\") (\"With Love\" 1978), Millie Jackson (\"Feelin' Bitchy\" 1977), Reba McEntire (\"Reba McEntire\" 1977), Billie Jo Spears (\"I Will Survive\" 1979). In the UK, where the Hot original had had an unsuccessful April 1977 release, \"Angel in the Morning\" was recorded in 1979 by veteran vocalist Carol Deene who had been inactive for some years: Deene's version, released on her own", "title": "Angel in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "19393952", "text": "just an acoustic guitar and minimal percussion, Gaga sings about her late aunt Joanne, with \"heartfelt\" lyrics. The next track, electronic \"John Wayne\", is lyrically more tongue-in-cheek, with Gaga including cowboy references in the lyrics which go as follows: \"I just love a cowboy, I know it's bad, but I'm, like, can I just hang off the back of your horse and can you go a little faster?\". Gaga's vocals are accompanied by Homme's guitar and the track alludes to her previous relationships, with comparisons to actor John Wayne. The Beck-composed track \"Dancin' in Circles\" is a pop song, consisting", "title": "Joanne (album)" }, { "docid": "1297350", "text": "Knows\" that what he sings stands no chance at longevity. The protagonist's relationship then concludes shortly after \"I Just Wasn't Made for These Times\", while \"Caroline, No\" is a rumination in broken love. Wilson's response when asked about LSD and \"Hang On to Your Ego\" was: \"I had taken a few drugs, and I had gotten into that kind of thing. I guess it just came up naturally.\" Despite concerns over the song's drug references, the key lyric \"they trip through the day and waste all their thoughts at night\" was kept for the final version. Elsewhere for \"Sloop John", "title": "Pet Sounds" }, { "docid": "17233469", "text": "all that crap out of your system. I haven’t been in a bad relationship in years. It’s just that I’ve been in a bad relationship, and I think when you’re singing any song like that, you pull from the one thing in your life that you know you’ve experienced.\" \"The War Is Over\" has received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. Sam Lansky of PopCrush compared the song to Clarkson's 2009 single, \"Already Gone\", he added, \"When Clarkson sings, “All I can say is / You don’t deserve me / You don’t deserve me,” it’s hard not to get", "title": "The War Is Over (Kelly Clarkson song)" }, { "docid": "5065452", "text": "What You've Got\", \"Just Help Yourself\", \"I'm Runnin' After Nancy\", \"Who Do You Love?\", \"Bake Dat Chicken Pie\", \"I Know Dat I'll be Happy Til I Die\" \"Down in Jungle Town\", \"My Gal Irene\", \"Come on and Kiss Your Baby\", \"Nothing Hardly Ever Troubles Me\", \"Cohan's Rage Babe\", \"A High Old Time In Dixie\", \"Alexander And His Clarinet\" \"Down Among The Sugar Cane\", \"My Wife's Gone To The Country\", \"The Right Church, But the Wrong Pew\", \"Alabam \"Ain't You Coming Out Tonight?\", \"Swingin in De Sky\" \"I'm Going Back To Dixie\", \"Under the Yum Yum Tree\", \"Put Your Arms Around", "title": "Collins & Harlan" }, { "docid": "16290793", "text": "your heart Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) \"Break Your Heart\" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, \"Ophelia\". \"Break Your Heart\" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that \"I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be\". \"Break Your Heart\" spent 16 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant", "title": "Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song)" }, { "docid": "205067", "text": "then sang a rendition of a song he'd learned as a child, \"Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody\" along with \"Come Rain or Come Shine.\" Lewis recalled, \"When I was done, the place exploded. I walked off the stage knowing I could make it on my own\". At his wife's pleading, Lewis used his own money to record the songs on a single. Record company Decca Records heard it, liked it and insisted he record an album for them. The single of \"Rock-a-Bye Your Baby\" went to #10 and the album \"Jerry Lewis Just Sings\" went to #3 on", "title": "Jerry Lewis" }, { "docid": "2954379", "text": "this song, Jackson was the sole arranger, doing such to the classical, vocal and orchestral aspects. Jackson also played solo percussion and drums and received joint guitar credit alongside longtime collaborator Slash. Andrae Crouch's choir is also featured on the piece. \"Morphine\"'s central themes is the drug usage of Demerol. In the track, he sings, \"Trust in me/Just in me/Put all your trust in me/You're doin' morphine...Go on babe/Relax/This won't hurt you/Before I put it in/Close your eyes and count to ten/Don't cry/I won't convert you/There's no need to dismay/Close your eyes and drift away\". \"Scream Louder\" contains elements from", "title": "Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix" }, { "docid": "17995582", "text": "slipknot / Tied by a juicehead who just took his T-shot.\" \"Eye of the Needle\" is a \"military-march\" piano ballad, while \"Hostage\" is a new wave pop and ska track that features Sia's voice \"cracking like a punk singer.\" The sixth song, \"Straight for the Knife\", is instrumented by strings and lyrically details a tempestuous relationship: \"But will someone find me swinging from the rafters / I’m hanging on your every word.\" \"Fair Game\", where Sia sings \"Watch me squirm baby, but you're just what I need,\" is a minimalist and string-laden song about the desire to find an equal", "title": "1000 Forms of Fear" }, { "docid": "15404269", "text": "does seem album worthy. It's something most can relate to if you've ever been in a relationship. Beyonce sings about a failed relationship that's no good, but yet is so hard to walk away from and ends up being just like Poison. Recording artist Nicki Minaj discussed the song during an interview with \"Rap-Up\" magazine, saying \"When I tell you it gives me life, like, it gives me life. Her voice is effortless. It's badass, like, 'I know I'm the best.' I love the melody, I love the cadence. It's playful, but it's just so in-your-face. It's dope and it's", "title": "Poison (Beyoncé song)" }, { "docid": "17232181", "text": "she sings, \"You say I'm crazy, and that we're happy/Is that supposed to comfort me?\" Is the guy a lech who flirts with other women in front of her, or is she just loopy nuts? Your guess is as good as mine.\" Jim Farber of the \"New York Daily News\" referred the chorus of the song as some of the worst lines in pop history. (\"I may not be Einstein/but I know that dumb plus dumb equals you\"). Credits adapted from the \"Stronger\" liner notes. Recording Personnel Einstein (song) \"Einstein\" is a song by American recording artist Kelly Clarkson, from", "title": "Einstein (song)" }, { "docid": "2790780", "text": "hire anyone, it was just me. I played everything; piano, mellotron, mini marimba, xylophone, ukulele, organ. I also brought in two female vocalists Sam Shelton and Tori Haberman.\" \"In a way,\" he says, \"your faults become your trademark.\" Like many of his role models for soundtrack composing such as John Barry and Ennio Morricone, Andrews wanted to put a song on his otherwise instrumental score. He chose the song \"Mad World\" by Tears for Fears (originally released in 1982) and his childhood friend Gary Jules sings as Andrews plays piano. The music was not available on a soundtrack album until", "title": "Michael Andrews (musician)" }, { "docid": "16290792", "text": "Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) \"Break Your Heart\" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, \"Ophelia\". \"Break Your Heart\" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that \"I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be\". \"Break Your Heart\" spent 16 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant - break", "title": "Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song)" }, { "docid": "18601547", "text": "dignified performance, sings in polished prose... But in the end, Miranda's impassioned narrative of one man's story becomes the collective narrative of a nation, a nation built by immigrants who occasionally need to be reminded where they came from.\" In his review of the Off-Broadway production, Jesse Green in \"New York\" wrote, \"The conflict between independence and interdependence is not just the show's subject but also its method: It brings the complexity of forming a union from disparate constituencies right to your ears... Few are the theatergoers who will be familiar with all of Miranda's touchstones. I caught the verbal", "title": "Hamilton (musical)" }, { "docid": "12139855", "text": "show \"Top of the Pops\", with the song being regularly played on the radio and its music video shown on TV, the single shot up to number 4 in the UK Singles Chart and in May 1987 was number 1 in America for two weeks (Virgin's first number one single in America). In total, the song went to No. 1 in nineteen countries. This would be their biggest hit single. Van Eede came up with the title and concept for \"(I Just) Died In Your Arms\" after making love with his then-girlfriend. \"I actually remember saying that,\" he admitted, and", "title": "Nick Van Eede" }, { "docid": "11819242", "text": "third-person point of view, for her fans: \"This is for my peoples who just lost somebody / Your best friend, your baby, your man or your lady / Put your hand way up high / We will never say bye / Mamas, daddies, sisters, brothers, friends and cousins / This is for my peoples who lost their grandmothers / Lift your hands to the sky / Because we won't ever say bye bye\". As Carey sings the second chorus, she reverts to the singular conversation with her deceased father, however now revisiting 2005, \"And you never got a chance to", "title": "Bye Bye (Mariah Carey song)" }, { "docid": "12139858", "text": "which he performed \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" and a cover version of Macy Gray's hit \"I Try\". He then embarked on tour with his new line-up: Gareth Moulton (guitar), Sam Flynn (keyboards), Dominic Finley (bass) and Tom Arnold (drums). They toured the UK (which included the 'Here & Now 2008 Tour'), Germany, Trinidad and the United States. In 2015, a new album was released, \"Add to Favourites\". Joining Van Eede on the album included guitarists Gareth Moulton and Joolz Dunkley, bassist Nick Kay, keyboardist Jono Harrison, drummer Martyn Baker and the Blackjack Horns. Throughout 2015–2017, the band toured", "title": "Nick Van Eede" }, { "docid": "1970220", "text": "SAW Productions (Kylie, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Mel & Kim) as well as external record company clients (e.g. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson/Jackson 5, Holly Johnson, Pet Shop Boys, Eighth Wonder, Four Tops, Chic, Depeche Mode, Erasure, Jesus Jones, Voice of the Beehive, Gary Moore) which included many U.S. dance chart No. 1s (such as ABC's \"When Smokey Sings\", Imagination's \"Instinctual\", Blue Mercedes' \"I Want To Be Your Property\"). They also produced the Princess hit \"Say I'm Your Number One\" (1985), the Mandy (Mandy Smith) hit \"I Just Can't Wait\" (1987), and Sinitta's \"Toy Boy\" (1987). Following their early success, their", "title": "Stock Aitken Waterman" }, { "docid": "17320426", "text": "to The Boot. \"You choose to be happy, and in life we have as many good days as bad days. I try to find and record those songs that pull you through the bad days, and keep you believing that the good days are just around the corner. Sometimes it's just a matter of singing [Atkins sings] 'oh, oh, oh' when you feel that thing in your head, where you're stressed out or messed up. It's crazy, but it works. It carries you through some tough times. I see the crowd singing 'Rock 'N Roll' or 'Back Road' at my", "title": "Just Wanna Rock N' Roll" }, { "docid": "15478071", "text": "Kesha sings: \"Saw you leaning against that old record machine/ Saw the name of your band written on the marquee/ It's a full moon tonight so we gettin' rowdy/ Yeah, we gettin' rowdy, get-get-gettin' rowdy.\" The refrain is sung with the lyrics: \"C'mon 'cause I know what I like/ And you're looking just like my type/ Let's go for it just for tonight/ C'mon, c'mon, c'mon/ Now don't even try to deny/ We're both going home satisfied/ Let's go for it just for tonight/ C'mon, c'mon, c'mon\". According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com, \"C'Mon\" is written in the", "title": "C'Mon (Kesha song)" }, { "docid": "13826083", "text": "favourites, though he states “I don't even know what the guy's singing about…it really doesn't matter. The way he sings it – it just breaks your heart. And I remember thinking, oh, I can probably just talk about whatever I've been up to that day and it'll work.\" The song 'Trading Things In' was used on Grey's Anatomy in 9 October. The Voluntary Butler Scheme The Voluntary Butler Scheme is the stage name for one-man band Rob Jones, based in Stourbridge near Birmingham. Jones records and produces the majority of his material by himself in the home studio in his", "title": "The Voluntary Butler Scheme" }, { "docid": "13219468", "text": "(a): \"Ridna My Mother\" (1960) (composer P. Maiboroda; lyrics A. Malyshko): no data \"By Mostochku Narrow\" (1960) (composer K. Akimov; lyrics M. Vershinin): no data \"Beautiful Moonlit Night\" (or \"Moonlight\") (1960; 1963). (a): (b): \"Sing Soldiers\", or \"That Soldier Sings\" (1960) (composer A. Doluhanyan; lyrics Nekrasova L. 1955) (a): \"I Will Be a Soldier Again\" (1960s?). (a): \"Where Are Your Arms\" (1948–65; 1985). (a): \"My Country I Pledge To You\" (1963?). (a): \"Nightingales\" (1963; 1975; 1978) (composer V.Solovev-Sedoy; lyrics A. Fatyanov) (a): (b): \"Near the Garden\" (1963). (a): \"Before the Long Journey\" (1964) (composer Matvey Blanter; lyrics Vladimir Dyhovichny 1962)", "title": "Evgeny Belyaev" }, { "docid": "14942532", "text": "less jazzy hands of KT Tunstall, it becomes a sweetly self-deprecating and quietly optimistic little ditty about accepting your faults and making the best of it. 'I don't always get it right, but a thousand different ways and I just might,' she sings over an off-kilter and subtly inventive mix of piano, vocal loops and beatbox beats that has a wee hint of The X-Files theme to it. The overall effect is not unlike getting a bear hug and being told you're OK really by your best mate the morning after you disgraced yourself down the local in front of", "title": "(Still a) Weirdo" }, { "docid": "11650466", "text": "his men were annihilated. He and two of his servants, three people all together, were surrounded. A white man came to him and asked, are you Dejazmatch Balcha? When he said yes I am, the white man said, surrender your arms, and untie your pistol [belt]. Dejazmatch Balcha said, 'I am not here to surrender my arms', and he killed the white man; then, he and his two servants died instantly without having much suffering. Balcha Safo \"Dejazmach\" Balcha Safo (; 1863 – 6 November 1936), popularly referred to by his \"horse-name\" Balcha Aba Nefso (), was an accomplished Ethiopian", "title": "Balcha Safo" }, { "docid": "17281499", "text": "different that to stand out as an artist, being different isn't different anymore. It's almost too far and too many rappers looking like Lenny Kravitz. I'll be at clubs, and I can't tell who raps, who sings in Rock bands. It's all just a big mess. So you ask people about mess and it's like, “Shit, that’s my swag.” Well you know what? Fuck your swag.\" The first video for the album was released on March 28, 2013, for the song \"For Real\". The first single, \"Switch Lanes\" featuring Mike Posner, was released on April 12, 2013. On April 10,", "title": "The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant" }, { "docid": "5487276", "text": "task even more difficult. It is regarding your son who is, of course, a national hero in India. However, on that fateful day, your son and I were soldiers, unknown to one another, fighting for the respect and safety of our respective countries. I regret to tell you that your son died in my hands. Arun's courage was exemplary and he moved his tank with fearless courage and daring, totally unconcerned about his safety. Tank casualties were very high till finally there were just two of us left facing one another. We both fired simultaneously. It was destined that I", "title": "Arun Khetarpal" }, { "docid": "6618860", "text": "of these lyrics matches the lyrics of \"When I Need You\" as follows: \"(When I) need you, I just close my eyes and I'm with you, and all that I so want to give you, is only a heart beat away.\" In a 2006 interview with \"The Globe and Mail\" Cohen said: I once had that nicking happen with Leo Sayer. Do you remember that song 'When I Need You'?\" Cohen sings the chorus of Sayer's number one hit from 1977, then segues into 'And Jane came by with a lock of your hair', a lyric from 'Famous Blue Raincoat'.", "title": "Famous Blue Raincoat" }, { "docid": "11143028", "text": "a notice, telling: \"I beg your pardon Carau, my friend, my condolences... your mother just died...\" Carau responded \"It doesn't matter my friend, mum already died, I'll have time to cry later...\" Later in the night when the dawn was coming, he asked the lady to go with her to her house, and she coldly responded: \"My house is far away from here, and I won't be visited by one who doesn't care for his own mother…\" Afterwards, saying goodbye, with his heart utterly broke, moving to home imbibed in tears, the young carau was transformed into a bird and", "title": "Carau" }, { "docid": "13854127", "text": "song-tastic-est episode of the show yet.\" The \"Los Angeles Times\" Denise Martin also enjoyed the episode, writing: \"I don't know how \"Glee\" keeps topping itself—it just does!\" Martin too praised the performance of \"Somebody to Love\", writing: \"Love or hate Queen, when New Directions sings it, it's magical. And it's the first time since 'Don't Stop Believin' that I got goosebumps. Something about kids singing songs, raising all those arms, makes everyone—can't just be me!—giddy and hopeful. They're not as technically skilled as [rival glee club] Vocal Adrenaline—yet—but that only makes their underdog story more real.\" Tim Stack of \"Entertainment", "title": "The Rhodes Not Taken" }, { "docid": "15736448", "text": "We’ve all been there and can relate. Towards the end of the song, during the bridge, Jonas sings, over a looped beat, “I used to be afraid of letting go / Right now I need you to set me free/ I can see it in your eyes” and “I don’t wanna see no more” as he still tries to expunge his brain from the memory of the one who has inflicted misery on his heart. Joe sings over scattered beeps, cinematic strings and a raspy R&B drumbeat - neatly side-stepping the feather-light pop-rock sound synonymous with his siblings.\" Sarah Maloy", "title": "See No More" }, { "docid": "16469204", "text": "by Willie Nelson for his classic album, the Red-Headed Stranger. Can I Sleep in Your Arms \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\" is a single by American country music artist Jeannie Seely. Released in July 1973 under MCA Records, the song peaked at #6 on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart, becoming Seely's first top ten solo hit since 1968. Additionally, \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\" also became Seely's first major hit on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart in Canada, reaching #4. The song, written by Seely's one-time husband Hank Cochran, shares its melody with the traditional cowboy", "title": "Can I Sleep in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "16469203", "text": "Can I Sleep in Your Arms \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\" is a single by American country music artist Jeannie Seely. Released in July 1973 under MCA Records, the song peaked at #6 on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart, becoming Seely's first top ten solo hit since 1968. Additionally, \"Can I Sleep in Your Arms\" also became Seely's first major hit on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart in Canada, reaching #4. The song, written by Seely's one-time husband Hank Cochran, shares its melody with the traditional cowboy song \"Red River Valley\". The song has also been recorded", "title": "Can I Sleep in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "3814881", "text": "Forward, whose line up included guitarist Kevin Macmichael. Van Eede was so impressed with Macmichael's guitar playing that he asked him to form a new band with him. The Drivers split in 1983, but Van Eede and Macmichael joined forces in 1985 by relocating to London, England. Initially, the two made demos that led to a recording contract, before bassist Colin Farley and drummer Martin Beedle joined in 1986. Their first album, \"Broadcast\", was released on Virgin Records in 1986. The song \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" was mixed in London at Utopia Studios by Tim Palmer. Although Virgin", "title": "Cutting Crew" }, { "docid": "4701379", "text": "and percussion. Madonna begins singing \"I'm talking /I believe in the power of love /I'm singing /I believe that you can rescue me\" before engaging in the breathy, spoken word vocals, like on \"Justify My Love\". She sings \"Rescue me /It's hard to believe your love has given me hope /Rescue me /It's hard to believe I'm drowning, baby throw out your rope\" over the chorus. At one point of the song, Madonna sings the line \"And right while I am kneeling there I suddenly begin to care\", which was likened to oral sex. \"Justify My Love\" was released as", "title": "The Immaculate Collection" }, { "docid": "7997308", "text": "chart. The song spent three weeks at #1 in Canada. The track appears in the 1999 movie \"Never Been Kissed\", the 2007 movie \"Hot Rod\", the 2010 film \"Hot Tub Time Machine,\" the 2015 television series Ash vs Evil Dead (Season 2 \"Home again\") and the 2017 film \"The Lego Batman Movie\". The song was made available for download on 7 August 2012 to play in \"Rock Band 3\" Basic and PRO mode utilizing real guitar / bass guitar, and MIDI compatible electronic drum kits / keyboards. It also can be heard on \"\" on Emotion 98.3 radio. It also", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" }, { "docid": "3814882", "text": "Records was already a major label in the UK, their debut song, \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\", provided the first US hit for Virgin as a full-fledged label. This song release quickly helped the band gain popularity. Virgin flew the band to New York City for initial recordings of the album, then to Australia to shoot music videos. The unknown band shot to No. 1 in the major US market, as well as smaller markets such as Canada and Norway, with their debut single. Their most popular single, it was a multiformat success in the US, where it also", "title": "Cutting Crew" }, { "docid": "17894991", "text": "seats. Railio opted to be with Team Paula. In the Battle Rounds, Paula put him against Daniela Persson. Both sang \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\" and Paula picked Railio to moved to the next round. In the live rounds starting on March 15, 2013, he sang consecutively \"Maniac\", \"Rebel Yell\", \"Romanssi\" and \"Minun tuulessa soi\" and in the semi-finals, \"Skyfall\" advancing to the finals as Team Paula finalist, alongside Suvi Aalto (Team Michael), Emilia Ekström (Team Lauri) and Ike Ikegwuonu (Team Elastinen). The final was aired April 26, 2013 singing \"Sulava jää\" as solo and \"Kuuleeko yö\" as a", "title": "Antti Railio" }, { "docid": "12139859", "text": "South America, the U.S., Australasia and Europe. Van Eede recently received a BMI (Broadcast Music Inc) award for 4 million plays on US radio for \"(I Just) Died in Your Arms\". The track was also used in the hit film \"'The Lego Batman Movie\". Since 2008, Van Eede has been a member of supergroup Man Doki Soulmates, formed by Hungarian musician Leslie Mándoki. Alongside Van Eede, the band's members in the group have included, amongst others: Randy Brecker, Bill Evans, John Helliwell, Chris Thompson, Bobby Kimball, Ian Anderson, Chaka Khan, Tony Carey and the late Jack Bruce and Greg Lake.", "title": "Nick Van Eede" }, { "docid": "2203093", "text": "for \"Goodbye Mr. M\" where he sings about the Ex-England football manager Steve McClaren being sacked. Often Moyles will pick a track because of the silliness of its lyrics, for instance \"Smile\" by Lily Allen was parodied by Moyles's invention \"Silly Allen\", in a song called \"Piles\" and Natasha Bedingfield's \"I Wanna Have Your Babies\" written by Comedy Dave and performed in May 2007. In the same month, he performed a parody of Hellogoodbye's hit \"Here\" called \"Beer in My Arms\" in which he describes how much he really dislikes the song, calling it 'daft'. Moyles also covered Puretone \"Addicted", "title": "Chris Moyles" }, { "docid": "3108277", "text": "Carl sings lead vocals while Brian sings in the background; their voices were double-tracked, as was common practice for many of their recordings. Brian also recounted the writing of \"Add Some Music to Your Day\", saying: \"I think we wrote it my house in Bel Air. It was written by me and Mike and Joe Knott, who was a friend of mine who wasn't a songwriter but he contributed a couple of lines. But I can’t remember which ones! The lyrics are wonderful.\" \"Got to Know the Woman\" is another Dennis composition, which White noted was \"one of the few", "title": "Sunflower (The Beach Boys album)" }, { "docid": "13907862", "text": "in which Rihanna sings, \"And you can see my heart beating/ You can see it through my chest/ I said I'm terrified, but I'm not leaving/ I know that I must pass this test/ So just pull the trigger.\" In the upcoming verse, the character that the singer portrays in the song it's scared that the man talking to her will always have a power over, \"Say a prayer to yourself/ He says close your eyes/ Sometimes it helps/ And then I get a scary thought/ That he's here means he's never lost.\" \"Russian Roulette\" ends with a sound of", "title": "Russian Roulette (song)" }, { "docid": "15294534", "text": "track.\" The seventeenth and final track on the Japanese deluxe edition of the album \"Scary\" is another up-tempo dance song that finds Spears on the prowl. 'I just want your body, and I know that you want mine,' she sings. As the chorus opens up, Britney reveals the extent of her lust: \"It’s scary, yeah / I think I need some hypnotherapy / I want you so bad it’s scary.” \"Femme Fatale\" was released on March 25, 2011 in Europe and Oceania and four days later in the United States through Jive Records; both standard and deluxe editions were released.", "title": "Femme Fatale (Britney Spears album)" }, { "docid": "11210952", "text": "that her mother has left the house, she sings it, and then recalling the last time she heard him, she sings it again even more intensely. The young man's song begins: Vorrei baciare i tuoi capelli neri,<br> Le labbra tue e gli occhi tuoi severi... (I want to kiss your raven hair,<br> Your lips and your solemn eyes...) A common misconception about the song's origin is that it is an aria from Gastaldon's opera, \"Mala Pasqua!\", and the only surviving piece from the work. In fact, it is neither. It was published as a salon song for solo soprano and", "title": "Stanislao Gastaldon" }, { "docid": "904870", "text": "sexual gratification. She sings in the first verse, \"Maybe I should have called you first, but I was dying to get to you/I was dreaming while I drove the long, straight road ahead.\" In the chorus, she sings, \"Woke you from your sleep to make love to you/Is that all right?/I drove all night.\" In the second verse, Dion duplicates a line as it is heard in Orbison's original recording. Instead of singing, \"no matter where I go I hear the beating of our heart,\" Dion sings, \"our \"one\" heart,\" which is where the title of the album the song", "title": "I Drove All Night" }, { "docid": "8812035", "text": "4:50, Warnes' 1987 recording contains five verses, compared to Cohen's six, only the first two of which it shares with Cohen's recording of 1988. In the three remaining verses, which are unique to her version of the song, Warnes sings: <poem>There ain’t no cure for love There ain’t no cure for love No pill no drug It’s all been cut with stuff I can’t get nothin' done Can’t be with anyone I don’t want your brother love I want that other love Ain’t no cure for love I don’t expect a medal Just because the scene got rough And I", "title": "Ain't No Cure for Love" }, { "docid": "14767100", "text": "The Romance of Betty Boop The Romance of Betty Boop is a 1985 CBS animated television special featuring Betty Boop. The story is set in New York City in 1939, during the Great Depression. The film opens with a New York montage, as a voiceover in mock period style introduces the story of \"a romantic hardworking New Yorker, an independent girl who wants nothing more than to put her feet up and marry a handsome millionaire.\" Desirée Goyette sings \"Just Give 'Em Your Boop-Oop-a-Doop\" over the opening credits. Scraps of popular songs, especially \"I Only Have Eyes for You\", appear", "title": "The Romance of Betty Boop" }, { "docid": "18029787", "text": "(\"You and I\"), performed by Nicky Jam, follows with a running time of two minutes and forty-two seconds. Eddie Dee's \"Si Tu No Cuidas Tu Mujer\" (\"If You Don’t Take Care of Your Woman\") serves as the album's third single. The song's lyrics advise to take care of your woman, or another man will. Eddie Dee sings \"The one who conquers the one you love, he'll keep your chair, your plate, your bathroom, your home, your woman, and you bed. It'll be too late when you realize, that what she told you was true. And that someone will be the", "title": "12 Discípulos" }, { "docid": "14785770", "text": "is a trance song. It also features euphoric synths and pulsating beats. According to Idolator's Robbie Daw, the opening lyrics to 'Not Giving Up On Love' could almost be describing Sophie’s feelings about her chart fortunes over the past year: \"I know you’re feeling restless, like life’s not on your side/It’s weighing heavy on your mind.\" In the chorus, she sings: \"Hold me now, nothing else matters, it’s just the two of us / And if it all falls down, nothing else matters, you know we’re strong enough / I’m not giving up, I’m not giving up on us /", "title": "Not Giving Up on Love" }, { "docid": "7997307", "text": "a model, with the band performing to camera. The UK version was filmed both in color as well as in black and white in a film studio. First released in Britain, the song peaked at #4 on the UK charts in August 1986. Upon its release in the United States, the previously unknown band's debut single shot to number one on 2 May 1987, and stayed there for two weeks. It also reached #4 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, #24 on Billboard's Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and (in a remix version) #37 on the Hot Dance/Club Play", "title": "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" } ]
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what is the frequency of ac current in north america
[ "60 Hz" ]
[ { "docid": "2702199", "text": "Utility frequency The utility frequency, (power) line frequency (American English) or mains frequency (British English) is the nominal frequency of the oscillations of alternating current (AC) in an electric power grid transmitted from a power station to the end-user. In large parts of the world this is 50 Hz, although in the Americas and parts of Asia it is typically 60 Hz. Current usage by country or region is given in the list of mains power around the world. During the development of commercial electric power systems in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many different frequencies (and voltages)", "title": "Utility frequency" }, { "docid": "19661957", "text": "Eastern, Western and Texas Interconnections via three 5 GW superconductor links. The Western Interconnection is the other major alternating current (AC) power grid in North America. All of the electric utilities in the Western Interconnection are electrically tied together during normal system conditions and operate at a synchronized frequency of 60 Hz. The Western Interconnection stretches from Western Canada south to Baja California in Mexico, reaching eastward over the Rockies to the Great Plains. Interconnections can be tied to each other via high-voltage direct current power transmission lines (DC ties) such as the north-south Pacific DC Intertie, or with variable-frequency", "title": "Continental U.S. power transmission grid" }, { "docid": "19661960", "text": "is one AC tie switch in Dayton, Texas that has been used only one time in its history (after Hurricane Ike). On October 13, 2009, the Tres Amigas SuperStation was announced to connect the Eastern, Western and Texas Interconnections via three 5 GW superconductor links. The Québec Interconnection is one of the three minor alternating-current (AC) electrical grids in North America. The Quebec Interconnection covers all of the Province of Quebec and operates at an average system frequency of 60 Hz. It connects 18 systems in the US and Canada to one electric utility company: Hydro-Québec. It is operated as", "title": "Continental U.S. power transmission grid" }, { "docid": "143944", "text": "breeds can perceive vibrations up to 60,000 Hz. In many media, such as air, the speed of sound is approximately independent of frequency, so the wavelength of the sound waves (distance between repetitions) is approximately inversely proportional to frequency. In Europe, Africa, Australia, Southern South America, most of Asia, and Russia, the frequency of the alternating current in household electrical outlets is 50 Hz (close to the tone G), whereas in North America and Northern South America, the frequency of the alternating current in household electrical outlets is 60 Hz (between the tones B♭ and B; that is, a minor", "title": "Frequency" }, { "docid": "19661955", "text": "providing educational and training resources as part of an accreditation program to ensure power system operators remain qualified and proficient. NERC also investigates and analyzes the causes of significant power system disturbances in order to help prevent future events. The Eastern Interconnection is one of the two major alternating-current (AC) electrical grids in North America. All of the electric utilities in the Eastern Interconnection are electrically tied together during normal system conditions and operate at a synchronized frequency operating at an average of 60 Hz. The Eastern Interconnection reaches from Central Canada eastward to the Atlantic coast (excluding Quebec), south", "title": "Continental U.S. power transmission grid" }, { "docid": "12776447", "text": "350,000 megawatt hours were sold per day on the European Energy Exchange (EEX). All of the interconnects in North America are synchronized at a nominal 60 Hz, while those of Europe run at 50 Hz. Interconnections can be tied to each other via high-voltage direct current power transmission lines (DC ties), or with variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while also functionally isolating the independent AC frequencies of each side. The benefits of synchronous zones include pooling of generation, resulting in lower generation costs; pooling of load, resulting in significant equalizing effects; common provisioning of reserves,", "title": "Wide area synchronous grid" }, { "docid": "16359047", "text": "component of the ESR of film capacitors, and which produce heat from the alternating current. The maximum RMS alternating voltage at a given frequency which may be applied continuously to a capacitor (up to the rated temperature) is defined as the rated AC voltage U. Rated AC voltages usually are specified at the mains frequency of a region (50 or 60 Hz). The rated AC voltage is generally calculated so that an internal temperature rise of 8 to 10 °K sets the allowed limit for film capacitors. These losses increase with increasing frequency, and manufacturers specify curves for derating maximum", "title": "Film capacitor" }, { "docid": "2702204", "text": "effect is more pronounced with arc lamps, and the later mercury-vapor and fluorescent lamps. Open arc lamps made an audible buzz on alternating current, leading to experiments with high-frequency alternators to raise the sound above the range of human hearing. Commutator-type motors do not operate well on high-frequency AC, because the rapid changes of current are opposed by the inductance of the motor field. Though commutator-type \"universal\" motors are common in AC household appliances and power tools, they are small motors, less than 1 kW. The induction motor was found to work well on frequencies around 50 to 60 Hz,", "title": "Utility frequency" }, { "docid": "2702199", "text": "Utility frequency The utility frequency, (power) line frequency (American English) or mains frequency (British English) is the nominal frequency of the oscillations of alternating current (AC) in an electric power grid transmitted from a power station to the end-user. In large parts of the world this is 50 Hz, although in the Americas and parts of Asia it is typically 60 Hz. Current usage by country or region is given in the list of mains power around the world. During the development of commercial electric power systems in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many different frequencies (and voltages)", "title": "Utility frequency" }, { "docid": "1682714", "text": "as frequency for AC. A person can feel at least 1 mA (rms) of AC at 60 Hz, while at least 5 mA for DC. At around 10 milliamperes, AC current passing through the arm of a human can cause powerful muscle contractions; the victim is unable to voluntarily control muscles and cannot release an electrified object. This is known as the \"let go threshold\" and is a criterion for shock hazard in electrical regulations. The current may, if it is high enough and is delivered at sufficient voltage, cause tissue damage or fibrillation which can cause cardiac arrest; of", "title": "Electrical injury" }, { "docid": "3644170", "text": "or, perhaps more easily, by adjusting the machine heads, to obtain the same, or a multiple, of the AC frequency to achieve the same effect. For example, in the case of a guitar, the 6th (lowest pitched) string pressed to the third fret gives a G at 97.999 Hz. A slight adjustment can alter it to 100 Hz, exactly one octave above the alternating current frequency in Europe and most countries in Africa and Asia, 50 Hz. In most countries of the Americas—where the AC frequency is 60 Hz—altering A# on the fifth string, first fret from 116.54 Hz to", "title": "String vibration" }, { "docid": "582998", "text": "single synchronized network. Japan has 50 Hz and 60 Hz networks. Continental North America, while operating at 60 Hz throughout, is divided into regions which are unsynchronized: East, West, Texas, Quebec, and Alaska. Brazil and Paraguay, which share the enormous Itaipu Dam hydroelectric plant, operate on 60 Hz and 50 Hz respectively. However, HVDC systems make it possible to interconnect unsynchronized AC networks, and also add the possibility of controlling AC voltage and reactive power flow. A generator connected to a long AC transmission line may become unstable and fall out of synchronization with a distant AC power system. An", "title": "High-voltage direct current" }, { "docid": "532118", "text": "In any case, the input to the M-G set is the local customary voltage and frequency, variously 200 V (Japan), 208 V, 240 V (North America), 380 V, 400 V or 415 V (Europe), and variously 50 Hz or 60 Hz. A direct current flows uniformly throughout the cross-section of a uniform wire. An alternating current of any frequency is forced away from the wire's center, toward its outer surface. This is because the acceleration of an electric charge in an alternating current produces waves of electromagnetic radiation that cancel the propagation of electricity toward the center of materials with", "title": "Alternating current" }, { "docid": "4970931", "text": "losses for a given power, insulation limits make higher voltage traction motors impractical. Transformers on each locomotive are thus required to step high transmission voltages down to practical motor operating voltages. Before the development of suitable ways to efficiently transform DC currents through power electronics, efficient transformers strictly required alternating current (AC); thus high voltage electrified railways adopted AC along with the electric power distribution system (see War of Currents). The 50 Hz (60 Hz in North America) AC grid was already established at the beginning of the 20th century. Although series-wound motors can in principle run on AC as", "title": "15 kV AC railway electrification" } ]
[ { "docid": "19661961", "text": "an independent AC grid for physical reasons. Because of its unique status, it is often functionally considered part of the Eastern Interconnection. The Quebec Interconnection is tied to the Eastern Interconnection with four high-voltage direct current power transmission lines (DC ties), and with one variable-frequency transformers (VFTs) line, which isolate the unsynchronized AC frequencies of each side. The Alaska Interconnection is one of the three minor alternating-current (AC) electrical grids in North America. It is composed of two grids isolated from each other and from the rest of North American grids. Continental U.S. power transmission grid The electrical grid that", "title": "Continental U.S. power transmission grid" }, { "docid": "3034057", "text": "frequency. Power conversion systems often incorporate redundancy and voltage regulation. One way of classifying power conversion systems is according to whether the input and output are alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC). The following devices can convert DC to DC: The following devices can convert DC to AC: The following devices can convert AC to DC: The following devices can convert AC to AC: There are also devices and methods to convert between power systems designed for single and three-phase operation. The standard power voltage and frequency varies from country to country and sometimes within a country. In North", "title": "Electric power conversion" }, { "docid": "7686675", "text": "found. The reactance and impedance of a capacitor are respectively where \"j\" is the imaginary unit and ω is the angular frequency of the sinusoidal signal. The −\"j\" phase indicates that the AC voltage \"V\" = \"ZI\" lags the AC current by 90°: the positive current phase corresponds to increasing voltage as the capacitor charges; zero current corresponds to instantaneous constant voltage, etc. Impedance decreases with increasing capacitance and increasing frequency. This implies that a higher-frequency signal or a larger capacitor results in a lower voltage amplitude per current amplitude—an AC \"short circuit\" or AC coupling. Conversely, for very low", "title": "Capacitor" }, { "docid": "2702228", "text": "uniquely practical in any business or home in North America. Developed in 1933, The Hammond Organ uses a synchronous AC clock motor to maintain correct speed of its internal 'tone wheel' generator, thus keeping all notes pitch perfect, based on power-line frequency stability. Today, AC-power network operators regulate the daily average frequency so that clocks stay within a few seconds of correct time. In practice the nominal frequency is raised or lowered by a specific percentage to maintain synchronization. Over the course of a day, the average frequency is maintained at the nominal value within a few hundred parts per", "title": "Utility frequency" }, { "docid": "5252826", "text": "cannot be used, similarly if 50 Hz AC electrification is used then 50 Hz AC track circuits cannot be used. To accommodate this, AC track circuits use alternating current signals instead of direct current (DC) but typically, the AC frequency is in the range of audio frequencies, from 91 Hz up to 10 kHz. The relays are arranged to detect the selected frequency and to ignore DC and AC traction frequency signals. Again, failsafe principles dictate that the relay interprets the presence of the signal as unoccupied track, whereas a lack of a signal indicates the presence of a train.", "title": "Track circuit" }, { "docid": "854503", "text": "type of PWM control. Home-use light dimmers typically include electronic circuitry which suppresses current flow during defined portions of each cycle of the AC line voltage. Adjusting the brightness of light emitted by a light source is then merely a matter of setting at what voltage (or phase) in the AC half-cycle the dimmer begins to provide electric current to the light source (e.g. by using an electronic switch such as a triac). In this case the PWM duty cycle is the ratio of the conduction time to the duration of the half AC cycle defined by the frequency of", "title": "Pulse-width modulation" }, { "docid": "16450718", "text": "weak link is given by the so-called DC Josephson relation The voltage over the contact is given by the AC Josephson relation The names of these relations (DC and AC relations) are misleading since they both hold in DC and AC situations. In the steady state (constant formula_5) Eq.(29) shows that \"V\"=0 while a nonzero current flows through the junction. In the case of a constant applied voltage (voltage bias) Eq.(29) can be integrated easily and gives Substitution in Eq.(28) gives This is an AC current. The frequency is called the Josephson frequency. One μV gives a frequency of about", "title": "Macroscopic quantum phenomena" }, { "docid": "5807432", "text": "current (DC). The higher the frequency of the current, the smaller the depth to which the current penetrates, and the current is \"crowded\" into an increasingly smaller cross-sectional area along the surface, so the AC resistance of wire increases with frequency. The depth to which AC current penetrates in a conductor is determined by a parameter called the \"skin depth\", which is the depth at which the current is reduced to 37% of its surface value. The skin depth decreases with frequency. At low frequencies at which the skin depth is larger than the diameter of the wire, the skin", "title": "Litz wire" }, { "docid": "13192765", "text": "applications like in power supplies, the capacitors work additionally as AC resistors to filter undesired AC components from voltage rails. For this (biased) AC function the frequency dependent AC resistance (impedance \"\"Z\"\") is as important as the capacitance value. The impedance is the complex ratio of the voltage to the current with both magnitude and phase at a particular frequency in an AC circuit. In this sense impedance is a measure of the ability of the capacitor to attenuate alternating currents and can be used like Ohms law The impedance is a frequency dependent AC resistance and possesses both magnitude", "title": "Tantalum capacitor" }, { "docid": "11083892", "text": "load line can be drawn through the Q point. The AC load line is a straight line with a slope equal to the AC impedance facing the nonlinear device, which is in general different from the DC resistance. The ratio of AC voltage to current in the device is defined by this line. Because the impedance of the reactive components will vary with frequency, the slope of the AC load line depends on the frequency of the applied signal. So there are many AC load lines, that vary from the DC load line (at low frequency) to a limiting AC", "title": "Load line (electronics)" }, { "docid": "4831537", "text": "Traction substation A traction substation, traction current converter plant or traction power substation (TPSS) is an electrical substation that converts electric power from the form provided by the electrical power industry for public utility service to an appropriate voltage, current type and frequency to supply railways, trams (streetcars) or trolleybuses with traction current. These systems can be used to convert three-phase 50Hz or 60Hz alternating current (AC) for the supply of AC railway electrification systems at a lower frequency and single phase, as used by many older systems, or to rectify AC into direct current (DC) for those systems (primarily", "title": "Traction substation" }, { "docid": "9055740", "text": "Load banks are used in a variety of applications, including: The three most common types of load banks are resistive, inductive, and capacitive. Both inductive and capacitive loads create what is known as reactance in an AC circuit. Reactance is a circuit element's opposition to an alternating current, caused by the buildup of electric or magnetic fields in the element due to the current and is the \"imaginary\" component of impedance, or the resistance to AC signals at a certain frequency. Capacitive reactance is equal to 1/(2⋅π⋅f⋅C), and inductive reactance is equal to 2⋅π⋅f⋅L. The unit of reactance is the", "title": "Load bank" }, { "docid": "6644369", "text": "Choke (electronics) In electronics, a choke coil is an inductor used to block higher-frequency while passing lower-frequency of direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) in an electrical circuit, A choke usually consists of a coil of insulated wire often wound on a magnetic core, although some consist of a doughnut-shaped \"bead\" of ferrite material strung on a wire. The choke's impedance increases with frequency. Its low electrical resistance passes both AC and DC with little power loss, but its reactance limits the amount of AC passed. The name comes from blocking—\"choking\"—high frequencies while passing low frequencies. It is a", "title": "Choke (electronics)" }, { "docid": "13318674", "text": "as for traditional (radio or microwave) rectennas. Incident light on the antenna causes electrons in the antenna to move back and forth at the same frequency as the incoming light. This is caused by the oscillating electric field of the incoming electromagnetic wave. The movement of electrons is an alternating current (AC) in the antenna circuit. To convert this into direct current (DC), the AC must be rectified, which is typically done with a diode. The resulting DC current can then be used to power an external load. The resonant frequency of antennas (frequency which results in lowest impedance and", "title": "Optical rectenna" }, { "docid": "15166087", "text": "spring. The vibration galvanometer is used for detecting alternating currents in the frequency of its natural resonance. Most common application is as a null indicating instrument in AC bridge circuits and current comparators. The sharp resonance of the vibration galvanometer makes it very sensitive to changes in the measured current frequency and it can be used as an accurate tuning device. The frequency-sensitive behaviour of the galvanometer allows their use as a crude frequency meter, commonly used for adjusting the speed of AC generator sets. The galvanometer is constructed as a number of moving-iron galvanometers, sharing the same excitation coil.", "title": "Vibration galvanometer" }, { "docid": "4831462", "text": "trains run with direct current or with single phase AC current with the frequency of the general power grid, the required conversion of the current is performed in the substations, so that in these countries no traction current lines are needed. Traction power network A traction network or traction power network is an electricity grid for the supply of electrified rail networks. The installation of a separate traction network generally is only done if the railway in question uses alternating current (AC) with a frequency lower than that of the national grid, such as in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Alternatively,", "title": "Traction power network" }, { "docid": "6233034", "text": "the capacitor is used as a decoupling capacitor to filter or bypass undesired biased AC frequencies to the ground. Other applications use capacitors for capacitive coupling of AC signals; the dielectric is used only for blocking DC. For such applications the AC resistance is as important as the capacitance value. The frequency dependent AC resistance is called impedance formula_2 and is the complex ratio of the voltage to the current in an AC circuit. Impedance extends the concept of resistance to AC circuits and possesses both magnitude and phase at a particular frequency. This is unlike resistance, which has only", "title": "Capacitor types" }, { "docid": "711653", "text": "of the source frequency on the AC side and voltage harmonics of the source frequency on the DC side, due to switching behavior. While half-wave and full-wave rectification deliver unidirectional current, neither produces a constant voltage. There is a large AC ripple voltage component at the source frequency for a half-wave rectifier, and twice the source frequency for a full-wave rectifier. Ripple voltage is usually specified peak-to-peak. Producing steady DC from a rectified AC supply requires a smoothing circuit or filter. In its simplest form this can be just a capacitor (also called a filter, reservoir, or smoothing capacitor), choke,", "title": "Rectifier" }, { "docid": "1282600", "text": "current, but the higher frequency allows a much smaller inductance to be used. Others use a capacitor-transistor combination to replace the inductor, since a transistor and capacitor working together can . These ballasts take advantage of the higher efficacy of lamps operated with higher-frequency current, which rises by almost 10% at , compared to efficacy at normal power frequency. When the AC period is shorter than the relaxation time to de-ionize mercury atoms in the discharge column, the discharge stays closer to optimum operating condition. Electronic ballasts are commonly supplied with AC power, which is internally converted to DC and", "title": "Fluorescent lamp" }, { "docid": "13930966", "text": "formula_184 magnetic flux, formula_185 Josephson junction quantum inductance and formula_186 Josephson junction current. DC Josephson equation for current: where formula_188 Josephson scale for current, formula_189 phase difference between superconductors. Current derivative on time variable will be: AC Josephson equation: where formula_192 reduced Planck constant, formula_193 Josephson magnetic flux quantum, formula_194 and formula_74 electron charge. Combining equations for derivatives yields junction voltage: where is the Devoret (1997) quantum inductance. AC Josephson equation for angular frequency: Resonance frequency for Josephson LC circuit: where formula_200 is the Devoret quantum capacitance, that can be defined as: Quantum wave impedance of Josephson junction: For formula_203mV", "title": "Quantum LC circuit" }, { "docid": "19056989", "text": "formula_13 , where formula_14 is approximately equal to 484 GHz/mV. The very high frequency and low level of this oscillation make it difficult to observe directly. However, if an AC current at frequency formula_1 is applied to the junction, the junction oscillation formula_16 tends to phase lock to the applied frequency. Under this phase lock, the average voltage across the junction equals formula_17. This effect, known as the AC Josephson effect, is observed as a constant voltage step at formula_18 in the voltage-current (I-V) curve of the junction. It is also possible for the junction to phase lock to harmonics", "title": "Josephson voltage standard" }, { "docid": "2918140", "text": "the receiver. The induced alternating current may either drive the load directly, or be rectified to direct current (DC) by a rectifier in the receiver, which drives the load. A few systems, such as electric toothbrush charging stands, work at 50/60 Hz so AC mains current is applied directly to the transmitter coil, but in most systems an electronic oscillator generates a higher frequency AC current which drives the coil, because transmission efficiency improves with frequency. Inductive coupling is the oldest and most widely used wireless power technology, and virtually the only one so far which is used in commercial", "title": "Wireless power transfer" }, { "docid": "4140525", "text": "of incandescent light bulb. Electronic ballasts contain a small circuit board with a bridge rectifier, a filter capacitor and usually two switching transistors, which are often insulated-gate bipolar transistors. The incoming AC current is first rectified to DC, then converted to high frequency AC by the transistors, connected as a resonant series DC to AC inverter. The resulting high frequency is applied to the lamp tube. Since the resonant converter tends to stabilize lamp current (and light produced) over a range of input voltages, standard CFLs do not respond well in dimming applications and will experience a shorter lifespan and", "title": "Compact fluorescent lamp" }, { "docid": "5250159", "text": "Frequency changer A frequency changer or frequency converter is an electronic or electromechanical device that converts alternating current (AC) of one frequency to alternating current of another frequency. The device may also change the voltage, but if it does, that is incidental to its principal purpose. Traditionally, these devices were electromechanical machines called a motor-generator set. Also devices with mercury arc rectifiers or vacuum tubes were in use. With the advent of solid state electronics, it has become possible to build completely electronic frequency changers. These devices usually consist of a rectifier stage (producing direct current) which is then inverted", "title": "Frequency changer" }, { "docid": "14712682", "text": "with layered electrodes and therefore they have a lower resonant frequency. This effect is amplified by multi-anode construction, in which individual inductances are reduced by their parallel connection and the \"face-down\" technique. A \"ripple current\" is the root mean square (RMS) value of a superimposed AC current of any frequency and any waveform of the current curve for continuous operation within the specified temperature range. It arises mainly in power supplies (including switched-mode power supplies) after rectifying an AC voltage and flows as charge and discharge current through the decoupling or smoothing capacitor. Ripple currents generates heat inside the capacitor", "title": "Polymer capacitor" }, { "docid": "10239397", "text": "Synchronization (alternating current) In an alternating current electric power system, synchronization is the process of matching the speed and frequency of a generator or other source to a running network. An AC generator cannot deliver power to an electrical grid unless it is running at the same frequency as the network. If two segments of a grid are disconnected, they cannot exchange AC power again until they are brought back into exact synchronization. A direct current (DC) generator can be connected to a power network by adjusting its open-circuit terminal voltage to match the network voltage, by either adjusting its", "title": "Synchronization (alternating current)" }, { "docid": "4056457", "text": "Rotary converter A rotary converter is a type of electrical machine which acts as a mechanical rectifier, inverter or frequency converter. Rotary converters were used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), or DC to AC power, before the advent of chemical or solid state power rectification and inverting. They were commonly used to provide DC power for commercial, industrial and railway electrification from an AC power source. Rotary converters are still used as frequency converters. The rotary converter can be thought of as a motor-generator, where the two machines share a single rotating armature and set of", "title": "Rotary converter" }, { "docid": "4056466", "text": "used to balance the DC neutral wire. Rotary converter A rotary converter is a type of electrical machine which acts as a mechanical rectifier, inverter or frequency converter. Rotary converters were used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), or DC to AC power, before the advent of chemical or solid state power rectification and inverting. They were commonly used to provide DC power for commercial, industrial and railway electrification from an AC power source. Rotary converters are still used as frequency converters. The rotary converter can be thought of as a motor-generator, where the two machines share", "title": "Rotary converter" }, { "docid": "18462431", "text": "is used only for blocking DC. For such applications the AC resistance, the impedance is as important as the capacitance value. The impedance is the vector sum of reactance and resistance; it describes the phase difference and the ratio of amplitudes between sinusoidally varying voltage and sinusoidally varying current at a given frequency in an AC circuit. In this sense impedance can be used like Ohm's law In other words, impedance is a frequency-dependent AC resistance and possesses both magnitude and phase at a particular frequency. In capacitor data sheets, only the impedance magnitude |Z| is specified, and simply written", "title": "Aluminum electrolytic capacitor" }, { "docid": "4831540", "text": "as well as parts of Great Britain. A List of railway electrification systems provides further detail. Traction substation A traction substation, traction current converter plant or traction power substation (TPSS) is an electrical substation that converts electric power from the form provided by the electrical power industry for public utility service to an appropriate voltage, current type and frequency to supply railways, trams (streetcars) or trolleybuses with traction current. These systems can be used to convert three-phase 50Hz or 60Hz alternating current (AC) for the supply of AC railway electrification systems at a lower frequency and single phase, as used", "title": "Traction substation" }, { "docid": "5910116", "text": "classical converters are still used at the higher end of the power rating range of these applications. CCV operation creates current and voltage \"harmonics\" on the CCV's input and output. AC line harmonics are created on CCV's input accordance to the equation, where Cycloconverter A cycloconverter (CCV) or a cycloinverter converts a constant voltage, constant frequency AC waveform to another AC waveform of a lower frequency by synthesizing the output waveform from segments of the AC supply without an intermediate DC link ( and ). There are two main types of CCVs, circulating current type or blocking mode type, most", "title": "Cycloconverter" }, { "docid": "16129823", "text": "variation in AC frequency ideally within the allowable frequency range of that system. i.e. A 50 Hz system may allow a ±0.5 Hz deviation in the frequency of the AC voltage The grid frequency is the combined result of the detailed motions of all individual synchronous rotors in the grid, which are modeled by a general equation of motion called the Swing Equation. When the grid frequency is too high or too low, active power flow through the high-voltage direct current link will be ramped down or up. In turn, the wind generation will increase or decrease the blade angles", "title": "Inertial response" }, { "docid": "522253", "text": "case, integrating the differential equation above leads to a \"Const\" term for the current, that represents a fixed DC bias flowing through the inductor. This is set to zero because AC analysis using frequency domain impedance considers one frequency at a time and DC represents a separate frequency of zero hertz in this context. Impedance defined in terms of \"jω\" can strictly be applied only to circuits that are driven with a steady-state AC signal. The concept of impedance can be extended to a circuit energised with any arbitrary signal by using complex frequency instead of \"jω\". Complex frequency is", "title": "Electrical impedance" }, { "docid": "6233046", "text": "represents the effect of electrical resistance and characterizes a resonator's bandwidth formula_30 relative to its center or resonant frequency formula_31. Q is defined as the reciprocal value of the dissipation factor. A high Q value is for resonant circuits a mark of the quality of the resonance. A capacitor can act as an AC resistor, coupling AC voltage and AC current between two points. Every AC current flow through a capacitor generates heat inside the capacitor body. These dissipation power loss formula_33 is caused by formula_34 and is the squared value of the effective (RMS) current formula_35 The same power", "title": "Capacitor types" }, { "docid": "8049554", "text": "excited rotor winding. The synchronous motor produces its rated torque at exactly synchronous speed. The brushless wound-rotor doubly fed synchronous motor system has an independently excited rotor winding that does not rely on the principles of slip-induction of current. The brushless wound-rotor doubly fed motor is a synchronous motor that can function exactly at the supply frequency or sub to super multiple of the supply frequency. Other types of motors include eddy current motors, and AC and DC mechanically commutated machines in which speed is dependent on voltage and winding connection. Alternating current technology was rooted in Michael Faraday's and", "title": "AC motor" }, { "docid": "4831461", "text": "conductors are used: for example in, Germany, in cases where the traction current line is carried on pylons together with three phase AC current, like the line to the nuclear power station at Neckarwestheim. Similarly, in Austria there are some traction current lines equipped with two earth ropes. In Sweden, Norway and some areas of the former GDR three phase AC-current from the public grid is converted into single phase AC current with a frequency of 16.7 Hz in substations close to the railways. In these regions there are no traction current lines. Also in countries in which the electric", "title": "Traction power network" }, { "docid": "5494899", "text": "to CBS Radio-owned 103.7 KVIL contemporizing its playlist to focus on 1990s to current product (with an Adult Top 40 lean) before Mediabase moved the station to \"Hot AC\" a year later (as of October 2016, KVIL has switched to CHR/Top 40 full-time). As of December 26, 2016, KDGE (102.1) in Fort Worth serves as the official \"AC\" station for DFW. KLAK (97.5) in Tom Bean, Texas was another \"AC\" station that served areas north and east of the metroplex until it migrated to a \"Hot AC\" fare themselves in November 2017. The 94.9 frequency has a rich history, long", "title": "KLTY" }, { "docid": "3784679", "text": "amplitude in the linear region, ma less than or equal to one, is '. The maximum achievable line voltage amplitude is ' The only way to control the load voltage is by changing the input DC voltage. Current source inverters convert DC current into an AC current waveform. In applications requiring sinusoidal AC waveforms, magnitude, frequency, and phase should all be controlled. CSIs have high changes in current over time, so capacitors are commonly employed on the AC side, while inductors are commonly employed on the DC side. Due to the absence of freewheeling diodes, the power circuit is reduced", "title": "Power electronics" }, { "docid": "20606614", "text": "and low frequency alternating current (AC), but not much was known about frequencies above 20 kHz, what are now called radio frequencies. In 1887, four years previously, Heinrich Hertz had discovered Hertzian waves (radio waves), electromagnetic waves which oscillated at very high frequencies. This attracted much attention, and a number of researchers began experimenting with high frequency currents. Tesla's background was in the new field of alternating current power systems, so he understood transformers and resonance. In 1888 he decided that high frequencies were the most promising field for research, and set up a laboratory at 33 South Fifth Avenue,", "title": "History of the Tesla coil" }, { "docid": "2061955", "text": "hot, and thereby recovered energy that could be used to accelerate again. The main disadvantage of regenerative brakes when compared with dynamic brakes is the need to closely match the generated current with the supply characteristics and increased maintenance cost of the lines. With DC supplies, this requires that the voltage be closely controlled. The AC power supply and frequency converter pioneer Miro Zorič and his first AC power electronics have also enabled this to be possible with AC supplies. The supply frequency must also be matched (this mainly applies to locomotives where an AC supply is rectified for DC", "title": "Regenerative brake" }, { "docid": "532129", "text": "to: For 230 V AC, the peak voltage formula_33 is therefore formula_34, which is about 325 V. During the course of one cycle the voltage rises from zero to 325 V, falls through zero to -325 V, and returns to zero. Alternating current is used to transmit information, as in the cases of telephone and cable television. Information signals are carried over a wide range of AC frequencies. POTS telephone signals have a frequency of about 3 kHz, close to the baseband audio frequency. Cable television and other cable-transmitted information currents may alternate at frequencies of tens to thousands of", "title": "Alternating current" }, { "docid": "9620821", "text": "This guaranteed voltage proof is tested according to the voltages shown in the adjacent table. Furthermore, in periodic life time tests (endurance tests) the voltage proof of ceramic capacitors is tested with increased test voltage (120 to 150% of U) to ensure safe construction. The frequency dependent AC resistance of a capacitor is called impedance formula_2 and is a complex ratio of voltage to current in an AC circuit. Impedance extends the concept of Ohm's law to AC circuits, and possesses both magnitude and phase at a particular frequency, unlike resistance, which has only magnitude. Impedance is a measure of", "title": "Ceramic capacitor" }, { "docid": "4831455", "text": "Station. In the United Kingdom, the Network Rail 750 V DC electrification system in the southeast of England is supplied with power from an extensive 33 kV power distribution network. Traction current lines are used to power the railway systems of countries which use alternating current of a lower frequency than the public supply. This is typically the case in the German-speaking countries of Europe. For example, 16.7 Hz AC is used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A specific example is the Mariazeller narrow gauge railway in Austria, operating with single phase AC with a frequency of 25 Hz, which", "title": "Traction power network" }, { "docid": "2214203", "text": "coupling of audio AC signals. Then the dielectric is used only for blocking DC. For such applications the AC resistance, the impedance, is as important as the capacitance value. The impedance \"Z\" is the vector sum of reactance and resistance; it describes the phase difference and the ratio of amplitudes between sinusoidally varying voltage and sinusoidally varying current at a given frequency. In this sense impedance is a measure of the ability of the capacitor to pass alternating currents and can be used like Ohm's law. In other words, the impedance is a frequency-dependent AC resistance and possesses both magnitude", "title": "Electrolytic capacitor" }, { "docid": "5518830", "text": "offset between a probe tip and a surface can be measured using the same principle as a macroscopic Kelvin probe. The cantilever in the AFM is a reference electrode that forms a capacitor with the surface, over which it is scanned laterally at a constant separation. The cantilever is not piezoelectrically driven at its mechanical resonance frequency ω as in normal AFM although an alternating current (AC) voltage is applied at this frequency. When there is a direct-current (DC) potential difference between the tip and the surface, the AC+DC voltage offset will cause the cantilever to vibrate. The origin of", "title": "Kelvin probe force microscope" }, { "docid": "2702207", "text": "N in RPM is calculated using the formula, where f is the frequency in Hertz and P is the number of poles. Direct-current power was not entirely displaced by alternating current and was useful in railway and electrochemical processes. Prior to the development of mercury arc valve rectifiers, rotary converters were used to produce DC power from AC. Like other commutator-type machines, these worked better with lower frequencies. With AC, transformers can be used to step down high transmission voltages to lower customer utilization voltage. The transformer is effectively a voltage conversion device with no moving parts and requiring little", "title": "Utility frequency" }, { "docid": "2578713", "text": "the sine of the phase difference across the insulator, and may take values between formula_10 and formula_7. With a fixed voltage formula_12 across the junction, the phase will vary linearly with time and the current will be an AC current with amplitude formula_7 and frequency formula_14. The complete expression for the current drive formula_15 becomes: This means a Josephson junction can act as a perfect voltage-to-frequency converter. If the phase takes the form formula_17, the voltage and current will be The DC components will then be Hence, for distinct AC voltages, the junction may carry a DC current and the", "title": "Josephson effect" }, { "docid": "2698669", "text": "any AC motor. A synchronous motor is termed \"doubly fed\" if it is supplied with independently excited multiphase AC electromagnets on both the rotor and stator. The synchronous motor and induction motor are the most widely used types of AC motor. The difference between the two types is that the synchronous motor rotates at a rate locked to the line frequency since it does not rely on current induction to produce the rotor's magnetic field. By contrast, the induction motor requires \"slip\": the rotor must rotate slightly slower than the AC alternations in order to induce current in the rotor", "title": "Synchronous motor" }, { "docid": "195878", "text": "energised from an AC source is called the reactance and is denoted \"X\". Thus, Reactance is measured in ohms but referred to as \"impedance\" rather than resistance; energy is stored in the magnetic field as current rises and discharged as current falls. Inductive reactance is proportional to frequency. At low frequency the reactance falls; at DC, the inductor behaves as a short-circuit. As frequency increases the reactance increases and at a sufficiently high frequency the reactance approaches that of an open circuit. In filtering applications,with respect to a particular load impedance, an inductor has a corner frequency defined as: When", "title": "Inductor" }, { "docid": "2736724", "text": "counting and sizing virtually any kind of cells and particles. The label-free technology has recently been enhanced by a \"lab-on-a-chip\" based approach and by applying high frequency alternating current (AC) in the radio frequency range (from 100 kHz to 30 MHz) instead of a static direct current (DC) or low frequency AC field. This patented technology allows a highly accurate cell analysis and provides additional information like membrane capacitance and viability. The relatively small size and robustness allow battery powered on-site use in the field. The technology has applications in a number of fields, including molecular biology, pathology, immunology, virology,", "title": "Flow cytometry" }, { "docid": "1282574", "text": "to 25 W/ft) for T12 lamps. The simplest ballast for alternating current (AC) use is an inductor placed in series, consisting of a winding on a laminated magnetic core. The inductance of this winding limits the flow of AC current. This type is still used, for example, in 120 volt operated desk lamps using relatively short lamps. Ballasts are rated for the size of lamp and power frequency. Where the AC voltage is insufficient to start long fluorescent lamps, the ballast is often a step-up autotransformer with substantial leakage inductance (so as to limit the current flow). Either form of", "title": "Fluorescent lamp" }, { "docid": "9279044", "text": "recent wind turbine control systems deliberately pull less electrical power than they possibly could in most circumstances, in order to provide other benefits, which include: The generator in a wind turbine produces alternating current (AC) electricity. Some turbines drive an AC/AC converter—which converts the AC to direct current (DC) with a rectifier and then back to AC with an inverter—in order to match the frequency and phase of the grid. However, the most common method in large modern turbines is to instead use a doubly fed induction generator directly connected to the electricity grid. A useful technique to connect a", "title": "Wind turbine design" }, { "docid": "11736138", "text": "the sample to function as a resistive heater and a resistance temperature detector (RTD). The heater is driven with AC current at frequency ω, which induces periodic joule heating at frequency 2ω due to the oscillation of the AC signal during a single period. There will be some delay between the heating of the sample and the temperature response which is dependent upon the thermal properties of the sensor/sample. This temperature response is measured by logging the amplitude and phase delay of the AC voltage signal from the heater across a range of frequencies (generally accomplished using a lock-in-amplifier). Note,", "title": "Thermal conductivity measurement" }, { "docid": "5910112", "text": "Cycloconverter A cycloconverter (CCV) or a cycloinverter converts a constant voltage, constant frequency AC waveform to another AC waveform of a lower frequency by synthesizing the output waveform from segments of the AC supply without an intermediate DC link ( and ). There are two main types of CCVs, circulating current type or blocking mode type, most commercial high power products being of the blocking mode type. Whereas phase-controlled SCR switching devices can be used throughout the range of CCVs, low cost, low-power TRIAC-based CCVs are inherently reserved for resistive load applications. The amplitude and frequency of converters' output voltage", "title": "Cycloconverter" }, { "docid": "6233042", "text": "(100 nF or less) capacitors rated for high frequencies, a large electrolytic capacitor rated for lower frequencies and occasionally, an intermediate value capacitor. The summarized losses in discrete capacitors are ohmic AC losses. DC losses are specified as \"leakage current\" or \"insulating resistance\" and are negligible for an AC specification. AC losses are non-linear, possibly depending on frequency, temperature, age or humidity. The losses result from two physical conditions: The largest share of these losses in larger capacitors is usually the frequency dependent ohmic dielectric losses. For smaller components, especially for wet electrolytic capacitors, conductivity of liquid electrolytes may exceed", "title": "Capacitor types" }, { "docid": "10239407", "text": "relationship between the supply frequency, \"f\", the number of poles, \"p\", and the synchronous speed (speed of rotating field), \"n\" is given by: In the following table, frequencies are shown in hertz (Hz) and rotational speeds in revolutions per minute (rpm): Synchronization (alternating current) In an alternating current electric power system, synchronization is the process of matching the speed and frequency of a generator or other source to a running network. An AC generator cannot deliver power to an electrical grid unless it is running at the same frequency as the network. If two segments of a grid are disconnected,", "title": "Synchronization (alternating current)" }, { "docid": "13249627", "text": "all of the cab signal current so that following trains might receive an incorrect aspect. Trains of this type must be given absolute block protection to the rear. Where DC and 25 Hz AC electrification co-exist, the standard 100 Hz frequency is changed to 91⅔ Hz (next available M-G set frequency). This avoids even harmonics created by the return rail's DC traction current offsetting the AC return sine wave in the same rail. 70 years after pulse code cab signals had been introduced, the 4 speed design was found to be insufficient for speeds not envisioned when the system was", "title": "Pulse code cab signaling" }, { "docid": "4291708", "text": "matter what the load. Saturable reactors at mains (line) frequency are larger, heavier, and more expensive than electronic power controllers developed after the introduction of semiconductor electronic components, and have largely been replaced by thyristor dimmers using triacs or SCRs. Saturable reactor A saturable reactor in electrical engineering is a special form of inductor where the magnetic core can be deliberately saturated by a direct electric current in a control winding. Once saturated, the inductance of the saturable reactor drops dramatically. This decreases inductive reactance and allows increased flow of the alternating current (AC). Saturable reactors provide a very simple", "title": "Saturable reactor" }, { "docid": "6233041", "text": "called the self-resonant frequency. The self-resonant frequency is the lowest frequency at which the impedance passes through a minimum. For any AC application the self-resonant frequency is the highest frequency at which capacitors can be used as a capacitive component. This is critically important for decoupling high-speed logic circuits from the power supply. The decoupling capacitor supplies transient current to the chip. Without decouplers, the IC demands current faster than the connection to the power supply can supply it, as parts of the circuit rapidly switch on and off. To counter this potential problem, circuits frequently use multiple bypass capacitors—small", "title": "Capacitor types" }, { "docid": "15280035", "text": "the magnetic permeability and the frequency of the ac electrical current. Thus, in materials with very high values of magnetic permeability, such as soft-ferromagnetic materials, the penetration-length can be much less than the thickness of the conductor even for moderate values of frequencies driving the ac electrical current to near the surface of the material. When an external magnetic field is applied, the size of the magnetic permeability diminishes increasing the penetration of the ac electrical current in the magnetic material. Large variations are observed in both in-phase and out-of-phase components of the magnetoimpedance in applied magnetic fields close to", "title": "Giant magnetoimpedance" }, { "docid": "1425565", "text": "an inductor to an alternating current. It is defined analogously to electrical resistance in a resistor, as the ratio of the amplitude (peak value) of the alternating voltage to current in the component Reactance has units of ohms. It can be seen that inductive reactance of an inductor increases proportionally with frequency formula_38, so an inductor conducts less current for a given applied AC voltage as the frequency increases. Because the induced voltage is greatest when the current is increasing, the voltage and current waveforms are out of phase; the voltage peaks occur earlier in each cycle than the current", "title": "Inductance" }, { "docid": "9620824", "text": "\"leakage current\" or \"insulating resistance\" and are negligible for an AC specification. These AC losses are nonlinear and may depend on frequency, temperature, age, and for some special types, on humidity. The losses result from two physical conditions, The largest share of these losses in larger capacitors is usually the frequency dependent ohmic dielectric losses. Regarding the IEC 60384-1 standard, the ohmic losses of capacitors are measured at the same frequency used to measure capacitance. These are: Results of the summarized resistive losses of a capacitor may be specified either as equivalent series resistance (ESR), as dissipation factor (DF, tan", "title": "Ceramic capacitor" }, { "docid": "10380585", "text": "by the manufacturer at DC and AC frequency assuming specific operating temperatures. The reasons that resistance changes with frequency are largely due to the skin effect, the proximity effect, and hysteresis loss. Depending on the geometry of the conductor as differentiated by the conductor name, these phenomena have varying degrees of affecting the overall resistance in the conductor at AC vs DC frequency. Often not tabulated with ACSR conductors is the electrical reactance of the conductor, which is due largely to the spacing between the other current carrying conductors and the conductor radius. The reactance of the conductor contributes significantly", "title": "Aluminium-conductor steel-reinforced cable" }, { "docid": "17526132", "text": "polyphase winding is used and the pole-pieces of the rotor are shaped (claw-pole). Automotive alternators are usually belt-driven at 5-10 times crankshaft speed. The alternator runs at various RPM (which varies the frequency) since it is driven by the engine. This is not a problem because the alternating current is rectified to direct current. Despite their names, both 'DC generators' (or 'dynamos') and 'alternators' initially produce alternating current. In a so-called 'DC generator', this AC current is generated in the rotating armature, and then converted to DC by the commutator and brushes. In an 'alternator', the AC current is generated", "title": "Alternator (automotive)" }, { "docid": "2698691", "text": "motors are especially useful in applications requiring precise speed and/or position control. Synchronous motor A synchronous electric motor is an AC motor in which, at steady state, the rotation of the shaft is synchronized with the frequency of the supply current; the rotation period is exactly equal to an integral number of AC cycles. Synchronous motors contain multiphase AC electromagnets on the stator of the motor that create a magnetic field which rotates in time with the oscillations of the line current. The rotor with permanent magnets or electromagnets turns in step with the stator field at the same rate", "title": "Synchronous motor" }, { "docid": "520350", "text": "accurately calculate true power (watts), apparent power (VA) power factor, AC voltage, AC current, DC voltage, DC current, frequency, IEC61000-3-2/3-12 Harmonic measurement, IEC61000-3-3/3-11 flicker measurement, individual phase voltages in delta applications where there is no neutral line, total harmonic distortion, phase and amplitude of individual voltage or current harmonics, etc. English-language power engineering students are advised to remember: \"ELI the ICE man\" or \"ELI on ICE\" – the voltage E leads the current I in an inductor L; the current leads the voltage in a capacitor C. Another common mnemonic is CIVIL – in a capacitor (C) the current (I)", "title": "Power factor" }, { "docid": "2698668", "text": "Synchronous motor A synchronous electric motor is an AC motor in which, at steady state, the rotation of the shaft is synchronized with the frequency of the supply current; the rotation period is exactly equal to an integral number of AC cycles. Synchronous motors contain multiphase AC electromagnets on the stator of the motor that create a magnetic field which rotates in time with the oscillations of the line current. The rotor with permanent magnets or electromagnets turns in step with the stator field at the same rate and as a result, provides the second synchronized rotating magnet field of", "title": "Synchronous motor" }, { "docid": "4831448", "text": "and securing former investment, no evidence exists to stay with different current schemes in networks. Dedicated traction current lines are used when railways are supplied with low-frequency alternating current (AC). The traction current supply line is connected to substations along the line of the railway and is usually run separately from the overhead catenary wire from which the locomotives are fed. In countries in which the electric trains run with direct current or with single-phase alternating current with the frequency of the general power grid, the required conversion of the current is performed in the substations, so again no traction", "title": "Traction power network" }, { "docid": "6233049", "text": "current\" is the RMS value of a superimposed AC current of any frequency and any waveform of the current curve for continuous operation at a specified temperature. It arises mainly in power supplies (including switched-mode power supplies) after rectifying an AC voltage and flows as charge and discharge current through the decoupling or smoothing capacitor. The \"rated ripple current\" shall not exceed a temperature rise of 3, 5 or 10 °C, depending on the capacitor type, at the specified maximum ambient temperature. Ripple current generates heat within the capacitor body due to the ESR of the capacitor. The ESR, composed", "title": "Capacitor types" }, { "docid": "919513", "text": "research magnets, the windings are constructed as flat disks to resist the radial forces, and clamped in an axial direction to resist the axial ones. In alternating current (AC) electromagnets, used in transformers, inductors, and AC motors and generators, the magnetic field is constantly changing. This causes energy losses in their magnetic cores that is dissipated as heat in the core. The losses stem from two processes: The energy loss per cycle of the AC current is constant for each of these processes, so the power loss increases linearly with frequency. When a magnetic field higher than the ferromagnetic limit", "title": "Electromagnet" }, { "docid": "5127819", "text": "plot or a Nyquist plot. Impedance is the opposition to the flow of alternating current (AC) in a complex system. A passive complex electrical system comprises both energy dissipater (resistor) and energy storage (capacitor) elements. If the system is purely resistive, then the opposition to AC or direct current (DC) is simply resistance. Materials or systems exhibiting multiple phases (such as composites or heterogeneous materials) commonly show a Universal dielectric response, whereby dielectric spectroscopy reveals a power law relationship between the impedance (or the inverse term, admittance) and the frequency, ω, of the applied AC field. Almost any physico-chemical system,", "title": "Dielectric spectroscopy" }, { "docid": "3928672", "text": "lower voltage near stations where only slower operation was needed. A variant of the DC system was the AC operated series motor, which is essentially the same device but operated on alternating current. Since both the armature and field current reverse at the same time, the behavior of the motor is similar to that when energized with direct current. To achieve better operating conditions, AC railways were often supplied with current at a lower frequency than the commercial supply used for general lighting and power; special traction current power stations were used, or rotary converters used to convert 50 or", "title": "Traction motor" }, { "docid": "508027", "text": "large coils. The alternating current output is in the low radio frequency range, usually between 50 kHz and 1 MHz. Although some oscillator-driven coils generate a continuous alternating current, most Tesla coils have a pulsed output; the high voltage consists of a rapid string of pulses of radio frequency alternating current. The common spark-excited Tesla coil circuit, shown below, consists of these components: The specialized transformer used in the Tesla coil circuit, called a resonant transformer, oscillation transformer or radio-frequency (RF) transformer, functions differently from an ordinary transformer used in AC power circuits. While an ordinary transformer is designed to", "title": "Tesla coil" }, { "docid": "10531705", "text": "associated alternating magnetic field around it. The alternating magnetic field induces eddy currents in adjacent conductors, altering the overall distribution of current flowing through them. The result is that the current is concentrated in the areas of the conductor farthest away from nearby conductors carrying current in the same direction. The proximity effect can significantly increase the AC resistance of adjacent conductors when compared to its resistance to a DC current. The effect increases with frequency. At higher frequencies, the AC resistance of a conductor can easily exceed ten times its DC resistance. For example, if two wires carrying the", "title": "Proximity effect (electromagnetism)" }, { "docid": "1266069", "text": "side; the electric field due to the accumulated charge is the source of the opposition to the current. When the potential associated with the charge exactly balances the applied voltage, the current goes to zero. Driven by an AC supply (ideal AC current source), a capacitor will only accumulate a limited amount of charge before the potential difference changes polarity and the charge is returned to the source. The higher the frequency, the less charge will accumulate and the smaller the opposition to the current. Inductive reactance is a property exhibited by an inductor, and inductive reactance exists based on", "title": "Electrical reactance" }, { "docid": "4157795", "text": "Spectral induced polarisation Spectral induced polarization (SIP), or complex resistivity (CR) and also complex conductivity (CC), is a geophysical survey technique and an extension of the induced polarization (IP) method, being itself an extension of measuring the Earth's resistance at a single frequency or under direct current (DC) (a technique commonly known by the name resistivity). SIP measures the frequency-dependent (i.e. spectral) complex impedance, equivalent to the amount of resistance and phase shift between electric current and voltage. The usual frequency range for alternating current (AC) applied during SIP surveys is tens of kHz to MHz. As with other geophysical", "title": "Spectral induced polarisation" }, { "docid": "11548106", "text": "current (AC), such as grid-connected applications need an inverter to convert the direct current (DC) from the solar modules to AC. Grid connected inverters must supply AC electricity in sinusoidal form, synchronized to the grid frequency, limit feed in voltage to no higher than the grid voltage and disconnect from the grid if the grid voltage is turned off. Islanding inverters need only produce regulated voltages and frequencies in a sinusoidal waveshape as no synchronisation or co-ordination with grid supplies is required. A solar inverter may connect to a string of solar panels. In some installations a solar micro-inverter is", "title": "Photovoltaic system" }, { "docid": "11094337", "text": "typically includes conductor skin effects and eddy current losses). For wire sizes smaller than AWG No. 2 (), this term is generally regarded as insignificant. formula_8 is the effective thermal resistance between the conductor and the ambient conditions, which can require significant empirical or theoretical effort to estimate. With respect to the AC-sensitive terms, tabular presentation of the NM equation results in the National Electrical Code was developed assuming the standard North American power frequency of 60 hertz and sinusoidal wave forms for current and voltage. The challenges posed by the complexity of estimating RCA and of estimating the local", "title": "Neher–McGrath method" }, { "docid": "6516812", "text": "Radiofrequency ablation Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a medical procedure in which part of the electrical conduction system of the heart, tumor or other dysfunctional tissue is ablated using the heat generated from medium frequency alternating current (in the range of 350–500 kHz). RFA is generally conducted in the outpatient setting, using either local anesthetics or conscious sedation anesthesia. When it is delivered via catheter, it is called radiofrequency catheter ablation. Two important advantages of radio frequency current (over previously used low frequency AC or pulses of DC) are that it does not directly stimulate nerves or heart muscle and therefore", "title": "Radiofrequency ablation" }, { "docid": "496487", "text": "grid, also known as an \"interconnection\" in North America, directly connects a large number of generators delivering AC power with the same relative \"frequency\" to a large number of consumers. For example, there are four major interconnections in North America (the Western Interconnection, the Eastern Interconnection, the Quebec Interconnection and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid). In Europe one large grid connects most of continental Europe. Historically, transmission and distribution lines were owned by the same company, but starting in the 1990s, many countries have liberalized the regulation of the electricity market in ways that have led to", "title": "Electric power transmission" }, { "docid": "4787259", "text": "water. When a light switch is flipped, the electric wave travels very quickly through the wires. Charge flow speed (drift velocity) is equivalent to the particle speed of water. The moving charges themselves move rather slowly. DC is equivalent to the a constant flow of water in a circuit of pipes. Low frequency AC is equivalent to water oscillating back and forth in a pipe Higher-frequency AC and transmission lines is somewhat equivalent to sound being transmitted through the water pipes, though this does not properly mirror the cyclical reversal of alternating electric current. As described, the fluid flow conveys", "title": "Hydraulic analogy" }, { "docid": "195874", "text": "other and the inductance is very small. This type has the advantage that it is continuously variable over a wide range. It is used in antenna tuners and matching circuits to match low frequency transmitters to their antennas. Another method to control the inductance without any moving parts requires an additional DC current bias winding which controls the permeability of an easily saturable core material. See Magnetic amplifier. A choke is an inductor designed specifically for blocking high-frequency alternating current (AC) in an electrical circuit, while allowing DC or low-frequency signals to pass. It usually consists of a coil of", "title": "Inductor" }, { "docid": "10380588", "text": "nearby conductors the distribution of current within each conductor will be constrained to smaller regions. The resulting current crowding is termed as the proximity effect. This crowding gives an increase in the effective AC resistance of the circuit, with the effect at 60 Hertz being greater than at 50 Hertz. Geometry, conductivity, and frequency are factors in determining the amount of proximity effect. The proximity effect is result of a changing magnetic field which influences the distribution of an electric current flowing within an electrical conductor due to electromagnetic induction. When an alternating current (AC) flows through an isolated conductor,", "title": "Aluminium-conductor steel-reinforced cable" }, { "docid": "302659", "text": "electrical effects related to alternating current as well as his wireless lighting system, using a demonstration he had previously performed throughout America and Europe; these included using high-voltage, high-frequency alternating current to light a wireless gas-discharge lamp. An observer noted: Tesla also explained the principles of the rotating magnetic field in an induction motor by demonstrating how to make a copper egg stand on end, using a device that he constructed known as the \"Egg of Columbus\" and introduced his new steam powered oscillator AC generator. In 1893, Edward Dean Adams, who headed up the Niagara Falls Cataract Construction Company,", "title": "Nikola Tesla" }, { "docid": "3245750", "text": "burning and damage, the zone of which is controlled by the frequency and power of the device. Some sources insist that electrosurgery be applied to surgery accomplished by high-frequency alternating current (AC) cutting, and that \"electrocautery\" be used only for the practice of cauterization with heated nichrome wires powered by direct current (DC), as in the handheld battery-operated portable cautery tools. Diathermy used in surgery is of typically two types. Burns from electrocautery generally arise from a faulty grounding pad or from an outbreak of a fire. Monopolar electrocautery works because radio frequency energy is concentrated by the surgical instrument's", "title": "Diathermy" }, { "docid": "16971790", "text": "(until the 1970s) or thyristors (to the present day). In a line-commutated converter, the DC current does not change direction; it flows through a large inductance and can be considered almost constant. On the AC side, the converter behaves approximately as a current source, injecting both grid-frequency and harmonic currents into the AC network. For this reason, a line-commutated converter for HVDC is also considered as a \"current-source converter\". Because the direction of current cannot be varied, reversal of the direction of power flow (where required) is achieved by reversing the polarity of DC voltage at both stations. The basic", "title": "HVDC converter" }, { "docid": "11468200", "text": "that permit them to be placed around a wire. Inside the probe, a coil wound around the core provides a current into an appropriate load, and the voltage across that load is proportional to current. However, this type of probe can sense AC, only. A more-sophisticated probe includes a magnetic flux sensor (Hall effect sensor) in the magnetic circuit. The probe connects to an amplifier, which feeds (low frequency) current into the coil to cancel the sensed field; the magnitude of that current provides the low-frequency part of the current waveform, right down to DC. The coil still picks up", "title": "Oscilloscope" } ]
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when did zebra mussels come to north america
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[ { "docid": "2709268", "text": "reporting having problems with their water treatment plants with the mussels attaching themselves to pipeworks. Anglian Water has estimated that it costs £500,000 per year to remove the mussels from their treatment plants. It has been argued that zebra mussels have also had an effect on fish populations, with dwindling fish populations in areas such as Salford Quays. They were first detected in Canada in the Great Lakes in 1988, in Lake St. Clair, located east/northeast of Detroit and Windsor. It is believed they were inadvertently introduced into the lakes in the ballast water of ocean-going ships traversing the St.", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "15284508", "text": "leave the fish with an open wound which in turn causes them to bleed till death. Rarely a different fish survive a Lamprey puncture. Another example of the migration of non-native species is \"Dreissena Polymorpha\", common name Zebra Mussel, originating in Asian waters. They first appeared in North-America in 1988 in Lake St Clair. The Zebra mussels are (\"filter feeders\") and fully grown mussels have the potential of filtering up to a liter (1 quart) of water per day. With the large population of mussels found in Canadian waters, this means the waters are being filtered each day, which causes", "title": "Aquatic invasive species in Canada" }, { "docid": "15426414", "text": "of nonindigenous species that are mentioned in NISA. In 1988 zebra mussels (\"Dreissena polymorpha\") were found in Lake Erie, and soon after they spread to all the Great Lakes. Since then, zebra mussels can still be found in each of the Great Lakes, as well as throughout the major navigable rivers in the eastern part of the United States (including the Hudson, St. Lawrence, and Niagara Rivers). Recent reports have revealed that this species has dispersed as far as California. A native of western Russia, the zebra mussel most likely made its way to North America through the release of", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "2709271", "text": "USGS Zebra mussel distribution map for full scope of invasion. Congressional researchers have estimated that the zebra mussel has cost businesses and communities over $5 billion since their initial invasion. Zebra mussels have cost power companies alone over $3 billion. From their first appearance in American waters in 1988, zebra mussels have spread to a large number of waterways, including Lake Simcoe in the Great Lakes region, the Mississippi, Hudson, St. Lawrence, Ohio, Cumberland, Missouri, Tennessee, Huron, Colorado, and Arkansas Rivers, and 11 lakes and 5 river basins in Texas. Today, the invasion continues. For instance, in 2009, the Massachusetts", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709268", "text": "reporting having problems with their water treatment plants with the mussels attaching themselves to pipeworks. Anglian Water has estimated that it costs £500,000 per year to remove the mussels from their treatment plants. It has been argued that zebra mussels have also had an effect on fish populations, with dwindling fish populations in areas such as Salford Quays. They were first detected in Canada in the Great Lakes in 1988, in Lake St. Clair, located east/northeast of Detroit and Windsor. It is believed they were inadvertently introduced into the lakes in the ballast water of ocean-going ships traversing the St.", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "151992", "text": "zebra mussel, which was first discovered in 1988, and quagga mussel in 1989. The mollusks are efficient filter feeders, competing with native mussels and reducing available food and spawning grounds for fish. In addition, the mussels may be a nuisance to industries by clogging pipes. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates that the economic impact of the zebra mussel could be about $5 billion over the next decade. The alewife first entered the system west of Lake Ontario via 19th-century canals. By the 1960s, the small silver fish had become a familiar nuisance to beach goers across Lakes Michigan,", "title": "Great Lakes" } ]
[ { "docid": "2709264", "text": "The vast majority of the organisms that are natural enemies in Europe are not present in North America. Ecologically similar species do exist, but these species are unlikely to be able to eliminate those mussels already established and will have a limited role in their control. Crayfish could have a significant impact on the densities of 1- to 5-mm-long zebra mussels. An adult crayfish consumes around 105 zebra mussels every day, or about 6000 mussels in a season. Predation rates are significantly reduced at lower water temperatures. Fish do not seem to limit the densities of zebra mussels in European", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709269", "text": "Lawrence Seaway. Another possible, often neglected, mode of introduction is on anchors and chains, although this has not been proven. Since adult zebra mussels can survive out of water for several days or weeks if the temperature is low and humidity is high, chain lockers provide temporary refuge for clusters of adult mussels that could easily be released when transoceanic ships drop anchor in freshwater ports. They have become an invasive species in North America, and as such they are the target of federal policy to control them, for instance in the National Invasive Species Act (1996). Using models based", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709266", "text": "Caspian Sea in Eurasia. Zebra mussels have become an invasive species in North America, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and Sweden. They disrupt the ecosystems by monotypic colonization, and damage harbors and waterways, ships and boats, and water treatment and power plants. Water treatment plants are most affected because the water intakes bring the microscopic free-swimming larvae directly into the facilities. Zebra mussels also cling to pipes under the water and clog them. Grossinger reported it in Hungary in 1794. Kerney and Morton described the rapid colonization of Britain by the zebra mussel, first in Cambridgeshire in the 1820s, London", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709274", "text": "mussel will continue spreading passively, by ship and by pleasure craft, to more rivers in North America. Trailered boat traffic is the most likely vector for invasion into Western North America. This spread is preventable if boaters thoroughly clean and dry their boats and associated equipment before transporting them to new bodies of water. Since no North American predator or combination of predators has been shown to significantly reduce zebra mussel numbers, such spread would most likely result in permanent establishment of zebra mussels in many North American waterways. A major decrease in the concentration of dissolved oxygen was observed", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709263", "text": "within 6–7 weeks of settling. An adult female zebra mussel can produce 30,000 to 40,000 eggs in each reproductive cycle, and over 1 million each year. Free-swimming microscopic larvae, called veligers, drift in the water for several weeks and then settle onto any hard surface they can find. Zebra mussels also can tolerate a wide range of environmental conditions and adults can even survive out of water for about 7 days. Research on natural enemies, both in Europe and North America, has focused on predators, particularly birds (36 species) and fish (15 and 38 species eating veligers and attached mussels).", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "4678625", "text": "came to North America, the Chippewa people called the lake Majinabeesh, which means \"sparkling water\". In recent years, the lake has become increasingly popular as a residential and recreational area, which has raised concern for the lake water quality. Citizens and local government believe the lake suffers harm from increased loads of nutrients, including phosphorus and nitrogen, from septic systems, fertilizers, and runoff from roads. The most obvious change has been the introduction of zebra mussels. Zebra mussels, which have no known predators in U.S. waters, threaten the existence of native clams and result in more vegetation growing on the", "title": "Higgins Lake" }, { "docid": "1955978", "text": "has been victim to zebra mussel, purple loosestrife, black crappie, spiny water flea, round goby, rusty crayfish and Eurasian milfoil invasions. The zebra mussel, which arrived in North American waters in 1985, originated in the Black Sea and Caspian Sea area and is thought to have been brought to North America in the ballast of foreign freighters. Zebra mussels are particularly harmful to Lake Simcoe because they increase the clarity of the water allowing sunlight to penetrate to the bottom of the lake, where more algae and aquatic weeds can grow, accelerating the eutrophication process. The Rainbow Smelt are another", "title": "Lake Simcoe" }, { "docid": "6410338", "text": "zebra mussels, but they are restricted by the size of the clumps that they can remove. Though the drum do eat zebra mussels, they are not having an impact on the spread of this invasive species. Though they do not control the population of zebra mussels, they do contribute to a high mortality in the zebra mussels. During the summer, freshwater drum move into warm, shallow water that is less than deep. The freshwater drum then spawn during a six to seven-week period from June through July when the water reaches a temperature of about . During the spawn, females", "title": "Freshwater drum" }, { "docid": "2709265", "text": "lakes. Smallmouth bass are a predator in the zebra mussels' adopted North American Great Lakes habitat. On June 4, 2014, Canadian conservation authorities announced that a test using liquid fertilizer to kill invasive zebra mussels was successful. This test was conducted in a lakefront harbor in the western province of Manitoba. However, there continue to be outbreaks in Lake Winnipeg. Similar tests were run in Illinois, Minnesota, and Michigan, using Zequanox, a biopesticide. Researchers have found that Niclosamide proves effective in killing invasive zebra mussels in cool waters. The native distribution of the species is in the Black Sea and", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709259", "text": "present. They are usually about the size of a fingernail, but can grow to a maximum length of nearly . Shells are D-shaped, and attached to the substrate with strong byssal fibers, which come out of their umbo on the dorsal (hinged) side. Zebra mussel and the closely related and ecologically similar quagga mussels are filter-feeding organisms. They remove particles from the water column. The zebra mussels process up to one liter of water per day, per mussel. Some particles are consumed as food, and feces are deposited on the lake floor. Nonfood particles are combined with mucus and other", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "1283333", "text": "(71.7%) taxa are listed as endangered, threatened, of special concern. The main factors contributing to the decline of freshwater mussels include destruction from dams, increased siltation, channel modification, and the introduction of invasive species like the Zebra mussel. Humans have used mussels as food for thousands of years. About 17 species are edible, of which the most commonly eaten are \"Mytilus edulis, M. galloprovincialis, M. trossellus\" and \"Perna canaliculus\". Nowadays, freshwater mussels are generally considered to be unpalatable and are almost entirely not consumed, although the native peoples of North America ate them extensively and still do today. In the", "title": "Mussel" }, { "docid": "20942011", "text": "mussels are a known aquatic invasive species and have been a possible risk to Lake Winnipeg since the 1980s when they invaded nearby lakes, including the great lakes. In 2015 zebra mussels became officially established in Lake Winnipeg, confirming these fears. The scientists aboard the Namao monitored the presence of zebra mussels as they became established, studied the environmental impacts of zebra mussels in the lake including the decline of native mussel populations, researched how they became introduced, and helped create and conduct control operations. Apart from research the Namao is also important in providing education and outreach programs to", "title": "The Namao" }, { "docid": "2611901", "text": "lake level. The infestation of European zebra mussels, which has impacted many North American bodies of water, has also affected Keuka Lake and other Finger Lakes in New York. In addition to disrupting the lake's ecosystem, zebra mussels can be a nuisance to lakeside homeowners. Their small size enables them to clog water intake pipes. Furthermore, their sharp shells can cause lacerations on the feet of bathers. Bathers may wish to wear water shoes when swimming in the lake. The village of Penn Yan is at the northeastern tip of the lake, and Branchport is at the northwestern tip. Hammondsport", "title": "Keuka Lake" }, { "docid": "2709270", "text": "on the genetic algorithm for rule-set production (GARP), a group of researchers predicted that the southeastern United States is moderately to highly likely to be inhabited by zebra mussels and the Midwest unlikely to experience a zebra mussel invasion of water bodies. However, this model has since been proven incorrect. In 2006 a researcher (also using GARP) predicted invasion as far west as the North Platte River, Nebraska, by 2015. As of March 2016, zebra mussels have affected hundreds of lakes in the Midwest including Lake Michigan, and the largest freshwater lake in Wisconsin, Lake Winnebago. See the March 2016", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709261", "text": "5 fold after the invasion of zebra mussels into Lake St. Clair. Zebra mussels attach to most substrates including sand, silt, and harder substrates, but usually, juvenile mussels prefer harder, rockier substrates to which to attach. Other mussel species frequently represent the most stable objects in silty substrates, and zebra mussels attach to, and often kill these mussels. They build colonies on native unionid clams, reducing their ability to move, feed, and breed, eventually leading to their deaths. This has led to the near extinction of the unionid clams in Lake St. Clair and the western basin of Lake Erie.", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709278", "text": "However, because they are so efficient at filtering water, they tend to accumulate pollutants and toxins. For this reason, most experts recommend against consuming zebra mussels. They are also responsible for the near extinction of many species in the Great Lake system by outcompeting native species for food and by growing on top of and suffocating the native clams and mussels. Zebra mussels also affect all classes of algae species, resulting in a shortage of food sources to native species of freshwater mussels and fish in the Great Lakes. However, zebra mussels and other non-native species are credited with the", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2264866", "text": "Mojave, and Havasu. By the early 2000s Arizona, California, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Nevada and Utah have all confirmed the presence of larval zebra mussels in lakes and reservoirs. Zebra and quagga mussels can be destructive to an ecosystem due to competition for resources with native species. The filtration of zooplankton by the mussels can negatively impact the feeding for some species of fish. Zebra and quagga mussels can attach to hard surfaces and build layers on underwater structures. The mussels are known to clog pipes including those in hydroelectric power systems, thus becoming a costly and time-consuming problem for water", "title": "Lake Powell" }, { "docid": "4285765", "text": "by non-native zebra mussels, which have depleted the level of dissolved oxygen, impacting fish populations. The population density of mussels in one particular section of the river below Cross Lake is considered among the highest in North America. Seneca River (New York) The Seneca River flows through the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York in the United States. The main tributary of the Oswego River – the second largest river flowing into Lake Ontario – the Seneca drains in parts of fourteen New York counties. The Seneca flows generally east, and is wide and deep with a gentle gradient.", "title": "Seneca River (New York)" }, { "docid": "2709262", "text": "This pattern is being repeated in Ireland, where zebra mussels have eliminated the two freshwater mussels from several waterways, including some lakes along the River Shannon in 1997. In 2012, the National University of Ireland, Galway, said \"The discovery of zebra mussels (\"Dreissena polymorpha\") in Lough Derg and the lower Shannon region in 1997 (McCarthy et al 1997, a & b) has led to considerable concern about the potential ecological and economic damage that this highly invasive aquatic nuisance species can cause.\" The lifespan of a zebra mussel is four to five years. A female zebra mussel begins to reproduce", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "20845788", "text": "the lake. Among these are curly-leaf pondweed and Eurasian milfoil. Medicine Lake has also been confirmed for the presence of zebra mussels. On November 1, 2017, a resident notified the Minnesota DNR regarding a potential zebra muscle on a dock that the resident had pulled from the lake. On November 2, Minnesota DNR staff verified it was a zebra mussel and found two additional zebra mussels on two other docks in the lake. On November 9, 2017, the Minnesota DNR issued a press release publicly confirming that it had found zebra mussels in the lake. In 2018, the Minnesota DNR", "title": "Medicine Lake (Minnesota)" }, { "docid": "2709277", "text": "into streams and rivers throughout the US. In some areas they completely cover the substrate, sometimes covering other freshwater mussels. They can grow so densely that they block pipelines, clogging water intakes of municipal water supplies and hydroelectric companies. Zebra mussels do not attach to cupronickel alloys, which can be used to coat intake and discharge grates, navigational buoys, boats, and motors where the species tends to congregate. Zebra mussels are believed to be the source of deadly avian botulism poisoning that has killed tens of thousands of birds in the Great Lakes since the late 1990s. They are edible.", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "15426415", "text": "ballast water from cargo ships traveling from the Black Sea to the Great Lakes. After its introduction there, it was carried through the lakes and connected waterways via recreational and commercial traffic. A large part of the zebra mussel's ability to disperse has to do with its travel flexibility. In the larval stage, zebra mussels can float along passively. In the adult stage, zebra mussels can attach themselves to boats very well. Overland dispersal can be achieved, too, because these mussels can survive dry conditions for several days. This was most likely the way that they were introduced to California:", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "10719101", "text": "total of over 50% of its range. One cause of the drop in population was pollution. The mussel is now extirpated from the Illinois River because of pollution. The habitat has been altered by impoundments, including dams and locks. Sedimentation may also have negatively affected the mussel. Overfishing may have reduced the population, as well. Today the worst threat to the species is the invasive species invasion of the zebra mussel. Zebra mussels attach to the shells of this and other native mussels, deforming them, preventing them from moving, and preventing their filter feeding. The zebra mussels can use up", "title": "Higgins' eye pearly mussel" }, { "docid": "2709267", "text": "in 1824, and in the Union Canal near Edinburgh in 1834. In 1827, zebra mussels were seen in the Netherlands at Rotterdam. Canals that artificially link many European waterways facilitated their early dispersal. It is nonindigenous in the Czech Republic in the Elbe River in Bohemia since 1893; in southern Moravia, it is probably native. Around 1920 the mussels reached Lake Mälaren in Sweden. The first appearance of the organism in northern Italy was in Lake Garda in 1973; in central Italy, they appeared in Tuscany in 2003. Zebra mussels are also present in British waterways. Many water companies are", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "5915461", "text": "Black-striped mussel The black-striped mussel (\"Mytilopsis sallei\") is a small marine bivalve mollusc in the family Dreissenidae, the false mussels. It is closely related and ecologically similar to the zebra mussel, \"Dreissena polymorpha\". The native range for this species is Central and South America. Like the zebra mussel, the black-striped mussel is a significant pest in many countries outside its original range. \"Mytilopsis\" is typically found in brackish water, unlike \"Dreissena\", which inhabits fresh water. \"Mytilopsis\" can tolerate wide fluctuations in salinity as adults which is then they breed like rabbits It is a native species of South America Panama", "title": "Black-striped mussel" }, { "docid": "2709273", "text": "in the Red River near the lake in Selkirk Park in 2015. Large number were seen at Grand Beach (Manitoba) in 2017 In July 2010, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department confirmed the presence of zebra mussel veliger in the Red River between Wahpeton, ND, and Breckenridge, MN. As recently as 2008 California similarly reported invasions. In 2011, an invasion of zebra mussels shut down a water pipeline in the Dallas area. This resulted in reduced water supplies during a drought year, worsening water restrictions across the Dallas area. A common inference made by scientists predicts that the zebra", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "15426417", "text": "in Michigan, 700,000/m of zebra mussels were found in the pipes, the diameters of which were reduced by two-thirds. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service once estimated that zebra mussel infestations could cost $500 million per year due to increased costs for utility companies and industrial plants, as well as loss of income revenue for fishing and fishing-related businesses. The economic repercussions of this type of species invasion can be devastating. The second issue with zebra mussel invasions is that they can deplete food sources in aquatic ecosystems. Zebra mussels are filter feeders, meaning that they consume microorganisms, and", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "540979", "text": "water and \"outcompeted the native clearwater crayfish.\" Other studies confirmed that transporting crayfish to different environments have led to various ecological problems, including the elimination of native species. Transporting crayfishes as live bait has also contributed to the spread of zebra mussels in various waterways throughout Europe and North America, as they are known to attach themselves to exoskeleton of crayfishes. Crayfish are kept as pets in freshwater aquariums, typically with bluegill or bass, rather than goldfish or tropical or subtropical fish. They prefer foods like shrimp pellets or various vegetables, but will also eat tropical fish food, regular fish", "title": "Crayfish" }, { "docid": "43249", "text": "Mohawk language, the community is called \"Kenhtè:ke\" which means \"the place of the bay\". The Cayuga name is \"Tayęda:ne:gęˀ or Detgayę:da:negęˀ\", \"land of two logs.\" The Bay, as it is known locally, provides some of the best trophy Walleye angling in North America as well as most sport fish common to the great lakes. The bay is subject to algae blooms in late summer which are a naturally occurring phenomenon and do not indicate pollution other than from agricultural runoff. Zebra mussels as well as the other invasive species found in the great lakes are present. The Quinte area played", "title": "Bay of Quinte" }, { "docid": "2264867", "text": "managers in the West. Control policies have recently been introduced to alleviate the hydroelectric problems as well as ecological problems faced by Western infestation. Beginning in 1999 Lake Powell began to visually monitor for the mussels. In 2001 hot water boat decontamination sites were established at Wahweap, Bullfrog, and Halls Crossing marinas. In January 2007, zebra mussels were detected in Lake Mead and new action plans were announced to prevent the spread of mussels to Lake Powell. In August 2007, preliminary testing was positive for zebra or quagga larvae in Lake Powell. These tests were deemed false positives, but adult", "title": "Lake Powell" }, { "docid": "2264865", "text": "most native species on the Colorado River Basin are subject to ongoing restoration efforts of some kind. Bass Carp, pike and others Zebra and quagga mussels first appeared in the United States in the 1980s. The mussels were initially brought to the United States through the ballast water of ships entering the Great Lakes. These aquatic invaders soon spread to many bodies of water in the Eastern United States and have even made their way to the western United States. In January 2008, Zebra mussels have been detected in several reservoirs along the Colorado River system such as Lakes Mead,", "title": "Lake Powell" }, { "docid": "6410337", "text": "present for this species, although market price tends to be quite low. Thus, many freshwater drum are harvested as bycatch from targeted higher-value species. There has been some research on the freshwater drum's impact on the invasive Zebra mussel in northern lakes and rivers. Zebra mussels are consumed by freshwater drum once they reach a length of , but drum under in length only eat small mussels and reject the larger ones. The fish larger than exhibit less selectivity and consume mussels relative to their availability in lakes. These larger fish are not restricted by their ability to crush the", "title": "Freshwater drum" }, { "docid": "4287577", "text": "species. Many native predatory fish such as smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, walleye, salmon and trout have begun to prey on round gobies. The incorporation of the round goby into native foodwebs, coupled with the goby's ability to consume large numbers of invasive mussels (zebra and quagga), may result in greater bioaccumulation of toxins such as PCBs higher in the food chain, since these mussels filter-feed and are known to accumulate persistent contaminants. However, this is partly beneficial because even though they do not reduce the population of zebra mussels, they do control their population. Hence, it prevents a large scale", "title": "Round goby" }, { "docid": "2709275", "text": "in the Seneca River in central New York in the summer of 1993. This decrease was due to extremely high concentrations of zebra mussels in the watershed. Additionally, the Seneca River had significantly less chlorophyll in the water, which is used as a measure of phytoplankton biomass, due to the presence of zebra mussels. The cost of fighting the pests at power plants and other water-consuming facilities is substantial, but the exact magnitude of the damage is a matter of some controversy. According to the Center for Invasive Species Research at the University of California, Riverside, the cost of management", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "1936500", "text": "zebra mussels rely on plankton and can filter significant amounts of phytoplankton and zooplankton from the water, altering the availability of an important food source for paddlefish and native unionidae. A few days after the fertilization of zebra mussel eggs, a microscopic larva emerges called a veliger. During this initial stage of development, which usually lasts a few weeks, veligers are able to swim freely in the water column with other microscopic animals comprising zooplankton. Veligers are poor swimmers, making them susceptible to predation by any animal that feeds on zooplankton. However, natural predation of zebra mussels at any stage", "title": "American paddlefish" }, { "docid": "2709272", "text": "Department of Conservation and Recreation confirmed that zebra mussels had been found in Laurel Lake in the Berkshires. That same year the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced that live zebra mussels have been found in Pelican Lake, Minnesota. This was the first confirmed sighting in the Red River Basin, which extends across the international border into the province of Manitoba. In 2013, their presence in Manitoba's Lake Winnipeg was confirmed and aggressive efforts to eradicate them in 2014 have not succeeded. New contamination was found outside treated areas of Lake Winnipeg in 2015 and they have also been found", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "10710578", "text": "quality, affecting the ability of surviving mussels to reproduce and lowering the numbers of host fish. Dredging and channelization have profoundly altered riverine habitats nationwide. Channelization physically changes streams by accelerating erosion, reducing depths, decreasing habitat diversity, destabilizing stream bottoms and removing riparian vegetation. The invasion of the nonnative zebra mussel into the United States poses a serious threat to native mussels. Zebra mussels proliferate in such high numbers that they use up food resources. They attach to native mussel shells in such large numbers that the native mussel cannot open its shell to eat or breathe. Spectacle case pearly", "title": "Spectacle case pearly mussel" }, { "docid": "15426416", "text": "agricultural inspection stations have reported finding mussels on the hulls or motor compartments of at least 19 trailered boats arriving into the state. In addition to being able to travel long distances during both immature and mature stages of life, zebra mussels can produce up to several hundred thousand eggs in a single season. Zebra mussels are most disruptive in two ways. The first is that they can colonize and clog water supply pipes, thereby restricting water flow for systems used for cooling, fire-fighting, hydroelectricity, etc. Colonies can also be very dense: it was reported that at one power plant", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "19873889", "text": "Can be carried by people through shoes and gear, pets and other animals can spread the seeds through their travel as well. -Zebra Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha): These are believed to have come from the Caspian Sea in Europe in a ships ballast water. They are spread by uncleansed boats from one body of water to another as tourists move to different locations. There are ways to decrease the spread of non-native species such as taking care in removing seeds from shoes and pants after hiking or biking. Thoroughly cleaning boats when moving from one body of water to another and", "title": "Impacts of tourism" }, { "docid": "2709260", "text": "matter and deposited on lake floors as pseudofeces. Since the zebra mussel has become established in Lake Erie, water clarity has increased from 6 inches to up to three feet in some areas. This improved water clarity allows sunlight to penetrate deeper, enabling growth of submerged macrophytes. These plants, when decaying, wash up on shorelines, fouling beaches and cause water quality problems. Lake floor food supplies are enriched by zebra mussels as they filter pollution out of the water. This biomass becomes available to bottom-feeding species and to the fish that feed on them. The catch of yellow perch increased", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709279", "text": "increased population and size of smallmouth bass in Lake Erie and yellow perch in Lake St. Clair. They cleanse the waters of inland lakes, resulting in increased sunlight penetration and growth of native algae at greater depths. This cleansing also increases water visibility and filters out pollutants. Each quagga and zebra mussel filters about of water a day when confined to small tanks. In lakes, their filtering effects are usually spatially restricted (near the lake bottom) due to nonhomogeneous water column mixing. Because zebra mussels damage water intakes and other infrastructure, methods such as adding oxidants, flocculants, heat, dewatering, mechanical", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709276", "text": "of zebra mussel in the Great Lakes alone exceeds $500 million a year. A more conservative study estimated total economic costs of $267 million for electric-generation and water-treatment facilities in the entire United States from 1989 through 2004. Zebra mussels are filter feeders. When in the water, they open their shells to admit detritus. As their shells are very sharp, they are known for cutting people's feet, resulting in the need to wear water shoes wherever they are prevalent. Since their colonization of the Great Lakes, they have covered the undersides of docks, boats, and anchors. They have also spread", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "16814443", "text": "chests by 20% to 30% may delay the onset of serious problems that could force an engine shutdown. Thermal treatment is a highly effective strategy for the control of zebra mussels (McMahon et al. 1995). Thermal treatment may include retrofitting a closed loop system to recirculate the heated water to the sea chest or the addition of a second sea chest system, allowing engine cooling water to be discharged through the idle sea chest. Recirculation of engine cooling water as a thermal control strategy has proved extremely effective in controlling zebra mussels (Palermo 1992, U.S. Coast Guard 1994). Sea chest", "title": "Sea chest (nautical)" }, { "docid": "11763401", "text": "In July 2009, zebra mussels were discovered in Laurel Lake in Lee, prompting the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game to close Laurel Lake's boat ramp. A number of lakes around the area responded by closing their ramps, including Stockbridge Bowl. The Monterey Board of Selectmen voted to close Lake Buel's ramp and on July 22, the ramp was blocked off with a concrete barricade and padlocked chain. A non-native invasive species, zebra mussels were originally native to the lakes of southeast Russia. In the 1990s they began colonizing the Great Lakes, and have since spread into streams and rivers", "title": "Lake Buel" }, { "docid": "239938", "text": "Chinook salmon) rather than the native species. Bald eagle and osprey populations are also beginning to recover. Invasive species are a problem for Lake Ontario, particularly lamprey and zebra mussels. Lamprey are being controlled by poisoning in the juvenile stage in the streams where they breed. Zebra mussels in particular are difficult to control, and pose major challenges for the lake and its waterways. The lake has a natural seiche rhythm of eleven minutes. The seiche effect normally is only about inches (2 cm) but can be greatly amplified by earth movement, winds, and atmospheric pressure changes. Because of its", "title": "Lake Ontario" }, { "docid": "15499792", "text": "Arca zebra Arca zebra, or the turkey wing ark clam, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Arcidae, the ark clams. This species is found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Bermuda. It attaches itself to rocks or other hard substrates in shallow water with byssus threads. The shell of \"Arca zebra\" is boldly striped in brown and white which gives it a resemblance to the wing of a wild turkey. The whole shell (when both valves are together) has also been likened to Noah's Ark. It is a sturdy", "title": "Arca zebra" }, { "docid": "15426436", "text": "Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force to work closely with lower levels of government in order to address the problems with zebra mussels. Another goal was to require all ships entering Great Lakes ports to exchange their ballast water in the open ocean. Six years after NANPCA, more invasive species were found to be causing negative impacts across the country, and Congress moved to expand the original act. Through NISA, the control of invasive species moves beyond zebra mussels and ballast water, although those two issues remain high in importance and priority. According to the National Environmental Coalition on Invasive Species,", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "12510031", "text": "the wavy-rayed lampmussel include the largemouth bass and the smallmouth bass. These fish hosts are especially important to ensure healthy mussel populations. Like many fresh water mussels, the wavy-rayed lampmussel is extremely sensitive to changes in water quality. This includes chemical contaminants entering its habitat such as copper, ammonia and chloride, particularly during their glochidial and juvenile life phases. This, along with loss of habitat has caused a continuous decrease in the mussel's populations. Additionally, the introduction of the invasive zebra mussel has resulted in even greater reductions in population. By affixing themselves to hard surfaces the zebra mussels are", "title": "Lampsilis fasciola" }, { "docid": "2709280", "text": "removal, and pipe coatings are becoming increasingly common. Zebra mussel The zebra mussel (\"Dreissena polymorpha\") is a small freshwater mussel. This species was originally native to the lakes of southern Russia and Ukraine. However, the zebra mussel has been accidentally introduced to numerous other areas, and has become an invasive species in many countries worldwide. Since the 1980s, they have invaded the Great Lakes and the Hudson River. The species was first described in 1769 by the German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas in the Ural, Volga, and Dnieper rivers. Zebra mussels get their name from a striped pattern commonly seen", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "2709258", "text": "Zebra mussel The zebra mussel (\"Dreissena polymorpha\") is a small freshwater mussel. This species was originally native to the lakes of southern Russia and Ukraine. However, the zebra mussel has been accidentally introduced to numerous other areas, and has become an invasive species in many countries worldwide. Since the 1980s, they have invaded the Great Lakes and the Hudson River. The species was first described in 1769 by the German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas in the Ural, Volga, and Dnieper rivers. Zebra mussels get their name from a striped pattern commonly seen on their shells, though it is not universally", "title": "Zebra mussel" }, { "docid": "18072378", "text": "a given site are chosen based on their abundance and ease of collection. “Mussels (\"Mytilus\" species) are collected from the North Atlantic and Pacific coasts, oysters (\"Crassostrea virginica\") from the mid-Atlantic (Delaware Bay) southward and along the Gulf Coast, and zebra mussels (\"Dreissena\" species), an invasive species, are collected from sites in the Great Lakes.” The majority of field collection and laboratory work is conducted by non-NOAA contract laboratories. At least once annually between November and March volunteers at each Mussel Watch site collect two groups of 50-100 bivalves. The samples must be collected within three weeks of the date", "title": "Mussel Watch Program" }, { "docid": "767698", "text": "species is ballast water. Ballast water taken up at sea and released in port by transoceanic vessels is the largest vector for non-native aquatic species invasions. In fact, it is estimated that 10,000 different species, many of which are non-indigenous, are transported via ballast water each day. Many of these species are considered harmful and can negatively impact their new environment. For example, freshwater zebra mussels, native to the Black, Caspian and Azov seas, most likely reached the Great Lakes via ballast water from a transoceanic vessel. Zebra mussels outcompete other native organisms for oxygen and food, such as algae.", "title": "Invasive species" }, { "docid": "7000326", "text": "the ecosystems in the area. New animals or insects coming into or leaving an ecosystem can be just as damaging as pollution. A major food source for most fish in Lake Michigan had been Diporeia shrimp that have been drastically decreased by an infestation of zebra mussels. The Diporeia shrimp have declined from over 10,000 per square meter to virtually zero on the lake bottom because of these zebra mussels. In Lake Michigan the decrease in Diporeia numbers is extreme at 94% killed over the past ten years. Its neighbor, Lake Huron is down 57% in its Diporeia population in", "title": "Great Lakes Areas of Concern" }, { "docid": "239864", "text": "The improved farming practices, which were voluntary, were followed for a while, resulting in remarkable recovery of the lake in the 1970s. Unfortunately, the conservative practices are not monitored and have not been kept up. One recent account suggests that the seasonal algae blooms in Lake Erie were possibly caused by \"runoff from cities, fertilizers, zebra mussels, and livestock near water.\" A second report focuses on the zebra mussels as being the cause of \"big oxygen-poor dead zones\" since they filter so much sediment that this produces an overgrowth of algae. One report suggests the oxygen-poor zone began about 1993", "title": "Lake Erie" }, { "docid": "1451835", "text": "of the year\" in 2013. In 2015, there was a major explosion of zebra mussels in Lake Winnipeg, the reduction of which is next to impossible due to a lack of natural predators in the lake. The mussels are devastating to the ecological opportunities of the lake. It is believed Henry Kelsey was the first European to see the lake, in 1690. He adopted the Cree language name for the lake: \"wīnipēk\" (ᐐᓂᐯᐠ), meaning \"muddy waters\". La Vérendrye referred to the lake as \"Ouinipigon\" when he built the first forts in the area in the 1730s. Later, the Red River", "title": "Lake Winnipeg" }, { "docid": "2846345", "text": "resistance to ampicillin and streptomycin. These antibiotics are regularly used in biological research as a selective pressure tool to promote plasmid expression. The strain referred to as Pf-CL145A has proved itself a promising solution for the control of invasive zebra mussels and quagga mussels (\"Dreissena\"). This bacterial strain is an environmental isolate capable of killing >90% of these mussels by intoxication (i.e., not infection), as a result of natural product(s) associated with their cell walls, and with dead Pf-145A cells killing the mussels equally as well as live cells. Following ingestion of the bacterial cells mussel death occurs following lysis", "title": "Pseudomonas fluorescens" }, { "docid": "14897365", "text": "habitat as it is able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures (), low oxygen concentrations, and salinity up to 20%. It is found in lakes, canals and rivers living in a range of substrates. It is thought that zebra mussels change habitats by increasing the amount of benthic organic matter, which benefits \"D. villosus\" helping them to outcompete other species. When given a choice, \"D. Villosus\" spend more time feeding around zebra mussel shells than a bare substrate. \"D. villosus\" is omnivorous and feeds on a variety of invertebrates, including other members of the Gammaridae family. It has been", "title": "Dikerogammarus villosus" }, { "docid": "11350514", "text": "sharp-edged mussels. Water shoe A water shoe is a type of footwear that is typically used for activities where the feet are likely to become wet, such as kayaking. Water shoes are made of mesh and have a hard sole used to prevent cuts and abrasions when walking in wet, rocky environments. Water shoes are also used to protect people's feet in waters with sharp-rocked floors or zebra mussels, in which case their primary purpose is not to keep the wearer's feet dry. In some areas such as the Finger Lakes, wearing water shoes has become essential due to the", "title": "Water shoe" }, { "docid": "19161854", "text": "including the Rocky Mountains, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon; to the emergence of life on the continent and its later evolution; and, finally, to the more recent settlement of the land by humans. According to Johnson, \"Most people will not have considered a time when there was no North America ... What was there before North America? How did it form? When did it start? How did it come together?\" The documentary film is narrated by Kirk Johnson and includes the following participants (alphabetized by last name): According to James Gaines, film reviewer for \"LiveScience\", \"North America rocks. That’s what", "title": "Making North America" }, { "docid": "20506470", "text": "did not allow for the divers to enter, but Daniel reported seeing sixteen corpses inside the hull. Merryman admitted that he was unsure if they had seen any human remains, since the wreck is heavily encrusted with zebra mussels, making identification of any such remains very difficult. A subsequent investigation of the wreck by divers from the Ontario Provincial Police and Canadian Forces did not find any human remains. Despite this, the wreck of the \"Jane Miller\" has been designated a protected archaeological site under the Ontario Heritage Act, and Merryman has not released the exact position and depth of", "title": "SS Jane Miller" }, { "docid": "2264868", "text": "quagga mussels were found in 2013. In August 2010, Lake Powell was declared mussel free. Lake Powell introduced a mandatory boat inspection for each watercraft entering the reservoir beginning in June 2009. Effective June 29, 2009, every vessel entering Lake Powell must have a mussel certificate, although boat owners were allowed to self-certify. These measures were intended to help prevent vessels from transporting Zebra mussels into Lake Powell. Despite these measures, quagga mussel DNA was detected in 2012 and live mussels were found at a number of sites including the Wahweap Marina in Spring and Summer 2013. , the NPS", "title": "Lake Powell" }, { "docid": "1283315", "text": "deep ocean ridges. In most marine mussels the shell is longer than it is wide, being wedge-shaped or asymmetrical. The external colour of the shell is often dark blue, blackish, or brown, while the interior is silvery and somewhat nacreous. The common name \"mussel\" is also used for many freshwater bivalves, including the freshwater pearl mussels. Freshwater mussel species inhabit lakes, ponds, rivers, creeks, canals, and they are classified in a different subclass of bivalves, despite some very superficial similarities in appearance. Freshwater zebra mussels and their relatives in the family Dreissenidae are not related to previously mentioned groups, even", "title": "Mussel" }, { "docid": "11567811", "text": "zebra and quagga mussels. These are highly invasive mussels that threaten aquatic habitats by competing with native species. The mussels act as water filters, removing microscopic plants and animals from the water, which limits the food sources for the native species. The wildlife around Montmartre is quite diverse, ranging from small rodents such as squirrels, gophers, and porcupines to big carnivores such as badgers, foxes, and coyotes. The white-tailed deer is the prominent species in the area, along with coyotes and the red fox. Many herbivores roam the area such as the snowshoe hare, the cottontail rabbit, the northern pocket", "title": "Montmartre, Saskatchewan" }, { "docid": "13343587", "text": "to proliferate continuously from year to year, since infected gonads produce cercariae instead of gametes. The location of the sporocyst (primarily in gonads), its overall shape, irregular branches, and the morphology of its cercariae with a bifurcated tail, distinguish \"B. polymorphus\" from other trematode parasites of zebra mussels in histological sections. Infection of \"B. polymorphus\" is geographically widely distributed. However, prevalence of infection in zebra mussel population is not common. A study by Lajtner \"et al.\", which surveyed the zebra mussel population in the Drava River in Croatia, found a prevalence of 21.3%. In the most extensive study conducted to", "title": "Bucephalus polymorphus" }, { "docid": "19248976", "text": "along the shores. Some of which include: Many of North America's fresh water fish species can be found in the lake throughout the seasons. Species popular with anglers include bass, bluegill, bullhead, catfish, muskellunge, northern Pike, perch, salmon, smelt, steelhead, sturgeon, trout, and walleye. Several invasive species also inhabit the lake, including zebra mussels, sea lampreys, alewives and round gobies. Anchor Bay, Michigan Anchor Bay is a freshwater bay that lies to the North and is a part of Lake St. Clair and is located in the U.S. state of Michigan. Anchor Bay is best described as the Northern region", "title": "Anchor Bay, Michigan" }, { "docid": "10259528", "text": "almost completely harvested, leaving just a few living freshwater mussels per mile. In 1908, in what was deemed a drastic response to the rapidly declining freshwater mussel population, the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries established a mussel propagation program at the Fairport Biological Station. The purpose of this program was to regulate the overharvesting of freshwater mussels. Freshwater mussels are slow growing sessile organisms, and their reproduction is complex. The button industry in North America was in trouble because years of overharvesting the freshwater mussels had caused a shortage of freshwater mussels and pushed many of the species close to extinction.", "title": "Unionoida" }, { "docid": "5877467", "text": "mm long, while males are 5–6 mm. Male zebra spiders also have distinctly larger chelicerae than females. Spiders in the family Salticidae have especially enlarged anterior median eyes (AME), though the anterior and posterior lateral eyes (ALE, PLE) are also large when compared to the very small posterior median eyes (PME). In total there are eight eyes, with the very large anterior median eyes primarily responsible for its excellent binocular vision. These small spiders are black with white hairs that form stripes. Zebra spiders are widespread across Britain, Europe, and North America, and are found throughout the Holarctic. They often", "title": "Zebra spider" }, { "docid": "4288561", "text": "Lake is roughly long and wide. It is at its deepest point. The lake's elevation is at above sea level. It is drained from its southeast corner by Chittenango Creek, which then flows north over Chittenango Falls and eventually into Oneida Lake's south shore in Bridgeport. The lake contains largemouth and smallmouth bass, rock bass, chain pickerel, pumpkinseed, black crappie, bluegill, walleye, yellow perch, white sucker, and brown bullhead. The north end of the lake is swampy, making navigation with a motorboat difficult. The lake has been impacted by several invasive species, including Eurasian milfoil and zebra mussels. Boating access", "title": "Cazenovia Lake" }, { "docid": "4845817", "text": "two intermediate stops. Meanwhile, studies suggest that the economic cost just from introduction of pest mollusks (zebra mussels, the Asian clam, and others) to U.S. aquatic ecosystems is more than $6 billion per year. In case of a bulk cargo ship, there is another environmental effect of ballast water. After unloading the payload a bulk carrier cannot simply return to the starting point, but it must load ballast to get the propeller submerged below water surface. The weight of the ballast increases fuel consumption compared to a hypothetical situation that the ship did not need ballast. A June 2011 National", "title": "Sailing ballast" }, { "docid": "16462690", "text": "Virginia Oaks Golf Club. Beginning in the 1980s, and continuing until 1995, public access to the lake was possible via a private marina. In 1999 the marina operator and the City of Manassas did not reach a mutually acceptable contract extension and the marina was closed. Since then, there has been no public boating access to Lake Manassas. In 2004, citing concerns over terrorism and the possibility of contamination by Zebra Mussels, the Manassas City Council passed an ordinance making it illegal to operate a boat on Lake Manassas. Periodic attempts have been made by the city, county, and various", "title": "Lake Manassas" }, { "docid": "15692047", "text": "warpaint shiner is known to be a host for the Tennessee heelsplitter, a federally endangered freshwater mussel. In their larval stage these mussels are parasitic and need to attach to the gills or fins of fish in order to mature into juveniles. Because freshwater mussels are the most endangered category of animals in North America, the protection of the fishes that act as hosts for the mussel larva is essential for the recovery of the species. Warpaint shiner The warpaint shiner (\"Luxilus coccogenis\") is a species of freshwater fish found in North America. It is common in the upper Tennessee", "title": "Warpaint shiner" }, { "docid": "8061421", "text": "located on the mitochondrial DNA, the male open reading frame (M-ORF) and female open reading frame (F-ORF). Hermaphroditic mussels lack these regions and contain a female-like open reading frame dubbed hermaphroditic open reading frame (H-ORF). It has been determined that in many mussels, the hermaphroditic state is ancestral and the male sex evolved later. It is also hypothesized that this region of the mitochondria may be responsible for the evolution of Doubly uniparental inheritance (DUI) seen in freshwater mussels. Widespread Africa Central America and Mexico Eastern Asia Europe India Middle East New Guinea North America In large enough quantities, unionid", "title": "Unionidae" }, { "docid": "15338770", "text": "the Athabasca Delta in late summer, moving upstream in the Athabasca River. The longest single movement of a tagged whitefish ever recorded was , from Fort McMurray to the north shore of Lake Athabasca in Alberta, Canada. Fish of larval and postlarval stages feed on plankton. Once the larvae reach they switch to feeding on bottom-dwelling animals (snail, insect larvae, zebra mussels, and fingernail clams) which they will consume for the remainder of their lives. In late June and July, some inland lake populations of ciscoes and lake whitefish leave the deep, cool waters to feast on emerging mayflies and", "title": "Lake whitefish" }, { "docid": "558432", "text": "and damage to their new habitats (e.g.: zebra mussels and the emerald ash borer in the Great Lakes region and the lion fish along the North American Atlantic coast). Some evidence suggests that invasive species are competitive in their new habitats because they are subject to less pathogen disturbance. Others report confounding evidence that occasionally suggest that species-rich communities harbor many native and exotic species simultaneously while some say that diverse ecosystems are more resilient and resist invasive plants and animals. An important question is, \"do invasive species cause extinctions?\" Many studies cite effects of invasive species on natives, but", "title": "Biodiversity" }, { "docid": "5469823", "text": "days. Estimates from the bureau estimated that visitations at Lake Berryessa dropped to less than half since the termination of all seven resorts. The Bureau of Reclamation held an open bid period in 2015 to businesses for developmental opportunities at Lake Berryessa. As of early 2016 there were no successful bids for any of the concession areas at Lake Berryessa. The management of Zebra and Quagga mussels for Lake Berryessa is managed by the SCWA and its interns. The program that has been going on for over 15 years informs, educates, and manages boaters for potential mussels. Any boater that", "title": "Lake Berryessa" }, { "docid": "2986388", "text": "71 acre site was removed for the NPL after successful cleanup goals were achieved. The Little Miami River is home to at least 87 species of fish, as well as many species of turtles, frogs, water snakes, birds, mammals and invertebrates. The river contains 36 species of mussels, including two threatened species, one of which is endangered. Ohio considers five of the species to be endangered. Recently, zebra mussels and Asiatic clams have crowded out native species. The river is protected by a number of nature preserves owned by Little Miami Inc., as well as by state and local parks", "title": "Little Miami River" }, { "docid": "10713375", "text": "the zebra mussel. Prior to its endangered status, club naiads could be found in the Ohio, Cumberland, and Tennessee River systems, and Lake Erie drainages. Currently, however, these mussels can be found in the United States in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Club naiad The club naiad, clubshell pearly mussel, or clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema clava, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States. Club naiads prefer clean, loose sand and gravel in", "title": "Club naiad" }, { "docid": "19743240", "text": "in the United States as Asian carp, include several which are invasive. These species of carp cause harm when they are introduced to new environments. Specifically, the four most well-known species of invasive Asian carp are bighead, silver, black, and grass carp. The black carp feeds on native mussels and snails, some of which can be already endangered. Grass carp can alter the food webs of a new environment by altering the communities of plants, invertebrates, and fish. Silver carp feed on the plankton necessary for larval fish and native mussels. Silver carp have become notorious for being easily frightened", "title": "Asian carp in North America" }, { "docid": "6162329", "text": "bullhead, and yellow perch. Some fish consumption guideline restrictions have been placed on the lake's bluegill and northern pike due to mercury and/or PCB contamination. Lake Hiawatha has much more garbage than any other Minneapolis lake. The lake is a stormwater outlet for the Corcoran, Central, Bryant, and Northrop neighborhoods, as well as the park's golf course. The Lake Hiawatha beach has been occasionally closed, such as in August 2014, because of unsafe levels of E. coli. Lake Hiawatha has been officially declared infested by zebra mussels since 2010, and in September 2013 park workers began finding mussels. Lake Hiawatha", "title": "Lake Hiawatha" }, { "docid": "1936499", "text": "have impounded large populations of American paddlefish, and blocked their upstream migration to spawning shoals. Channelization and groynes or wing dykes have caused the narrowing of rivers and altered flow, destroying crucial spawning and nursery habitat. As a result, most impounded populations are not self-sustaining and must be stocked to maintain a viable sport fishery. Zebra mussel infestations in the Mississippi River, Great Lakes and other Midwest rivers are also negatively affecting American paddlefish populations. Zebra mussels are an invasive species well adapted for explosive population growth as a result of high rates of fecundity and recruitment. As filter feeders,", "title": "American paddlefish" }, { "docid": "12128352", "text": "for zebra mussels throughout the New York City water supply system. Amends the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to direct the Coast Guard to issue regulations to prevent the introduction and spread of aquatic nuisance species in the Great Lakes through ballast water carried on vessels that, after operating on the waters beyond the exclusive economic zone, enter a U.S. port on the Hudson River north of the George Washington Bridge. Authorizes a cooperative agreement with the Earth Conservancy to develop, and carry out along the Susquehanna River between Wilkes-Barre and Sunbury, Pennsylvania, a wetlands demonstration", "title": "Water Resources Development Act of 1992" }, { "docid": "6279895", "text": "cold for outbreaks to occur. Sawtooth National Forest is home to over 243 bird species, 78 mammals, 28 reptiles and amphibians, and 29 fish. Invasive zebra and quagga mussels are potential threats to the forest's aquatic ecosystems because they can spread rapidly and cover large surface areas, including human structures, thus altering ecosystems, removing native mussels and threatening native fish. Wolves were controversially reintroduced to the SNRA in the mid-1990s to restore the ecosystem stability that they provide as top predators.This included managing high elk populations, which had inhibited new vegetation growth. Opponents to the reintroduction included hunters concerned that", "title": "Sawtooth National Forest" }, { "docid": "18493611", "text": "York City waters to the Adirondack watershed. The research indicated that the trends were in line with the recovery that the Hudson River experienced over the preceding few decades, in response to the efforts of activist groups, government officials and industry by cooperating to help clean up the river system. In 1991, zebra mussels, an invasive species, first appeared in the Hudson River, causing the near-disappearance of native pearly mussels. In 2010, the NYSDEC determined that the Indian Point Energy Center, a nuclear power plant in Buchanan, was violating the Clean Water Act because of its large withdrawals of water", "title": "Pollution of the Hudson River" }, { "docid": "12877301", "text": "volunteers from myriad organizations and businesses throughout the Grand Traverse region to protect Grand Traverse Bay from stormwater pollution. Macrophyte Bed Study: Macrophytes include rooted aquatic plants such as cladophora and algae such as chara, both of which are on the rise in Grand Traverse Bay. Scientists believe decaying cladophora on lake bottoms is linked to avian botulism, the culprit behind thousands of bird deaths in Great Lakes in recent years. The study utilizes aerial photography and its Bay Monitor tugboat to locate macrophyte beds in Grand Traverse Bay, noting water quality, sediment, phosphorus, zebra mussels and quagga mussels. This", "title": "Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay" }, { "docid": "7060066", "text": "Northern riffleshell The northern riffleshell (\"Epioblasma torulosa rangiana\"), is a subspecies of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This subspecies is endangered. This species was formerly found widely in the Ohio River basin, but now the population is fragmented into only three viable groups. This river mussel needs gravel river beds and swift-flowing, well-oxygenated water. The reduction in range seems to be principally due to damming and the consequential silting up of rivers below the dam and competition from zebra mussels. This species lives in Ontario in Canada. It was classified as endangered", "title": "Northern riffleshell" }, { "docid": "15426418", "text": "they do so at very fast rates. Microorganisms form the bottom of the food chain, and eliminating that food source can be dangerous to the survival of native species. The spread of the nonindigenous zebra mussels have greatly decreased the numbers of native mussels in Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie, which may be at risk for extinction. The Eurasian Ruffe (\"Gymnocephalus cernuss\") is another aquatic nuisance species that has spread to the Great Lakes, Wisconsin, and Michigan, after first being discovered in the St. Louis River Estuary of the Duluth-Superior Harbor in 1986. Originally from southern Europe, the ruffe", "title": "National Invasive Species Act" }, { "docid": "4793225", "text": "the native mussel population) as the equally invasive zebra mussel of Russia. It is also displacing native burrowing amphipod (\"Diporeia hoyi\") from the deep waters of Lake Erie. In January 2007, quagga mussels were discovered at a marina in the Nevada portion of Lake Mead, and two other lakes on the Colorado River, Lake Mohave and Lake Havasu. In 2008 the threat of quagga mussels being introduced at Lake Casitas and Westlake Lake in California from recreational boating resulted in the lakes banning the use of outside boats. As of March 2008, other lakes such as Castaic and Lake Cachuma", "title": "Quagga mussel" }, { "docid": "239860", "text": "as part of the university's Ohio Sea Grant College Program. In addition, the Great Lakes Institute of the University of Windsor has experts who study issues such as lake sediment pollution and the flow of contaminants such as phosphorus. A list of the common invasive species in Lake Erie include: Zebra Mussels, Quagga Mussels, Round Gobies, Spiny European Water Fleas, Fishhook Water Fleas, the Sea Lamprey, and White Perch. The invasive plant species that fill Lake Erie consist mainly of Eurasian Milfoil, and Purple Loosestrife, An ongoing concern is that \"nutrient overloading from fertilizers, human and animal waste\", known as", "title": "Lake Erie" }, { "docid": "2115320", "text": "the West.\" Largemouth bass, which are farmed and planted in the lake by California Department of Fish and Wildlife, crappie, catfish, bluegill, and rainbow trout can be found in the county's lakes. Fishing boats can be rented, and many stores and facilities around the lake specialize in fishing equipment. Numerous fishing tournaments and derbies are held through the year. Area wineries with tasting rooms include Guenoc and Langtry Estate Vineyards and Winery, Ployez Winery, Steele Wines, and Wildhurst Vineyards. All boaters entering Lake County are warned that Dreissenid mussels, otherwise known as quagga and zebra mussels are a great threat", "title": "Clear Lake (California)" }, { "docid": "10410984", "text": "at Le Havre. The bomb vessels' shells and carcasses set the town on fire on 23 July. On 1 August, the vessels kept a continuous fire for three hours. Still, it is not clear that the bombardment did much damage to the French flotilla. On 31 July the squadron did capture the French vessel \"Papillon\". \"Zebra\" was recommissioned in August 1804 under Commander William Parkinson. Lieutenant George Harris replaced him in 1805. His replacement, in March 1806, was Commander . Under Whinyates \"Zebra\" was on the North Sea station. Commander William Bowles took over in 1807. The \"Zebra\" then returned", "title": "HMS Zebra (1780)" }, { "docid": "8591761", "text": "Pelican Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota) Pelican Lake is a lake located about seven miles north of Pelican Rapids, in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. Pelican Lake is now a highly developed lake with its major uses being predominantly recreation, but its fishing is also excellent. The lake was recently discovered to be infested with zebra mussels, which threatens not only Pelican Lake, but all lakes connected by the Pelican River. The lake covers an area of , and reaches a maximum depth of in the northern portion of the lake. The lake got its name because of its", "title": "Pelican Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota)" }, { "docid": "18694432", "text": "largemouth bass, northern pike, ring perch, and walleye. The north part of the lake is a designated refuge for waterfowl. Boating and fishing are prohibited in these areas. There has been concern that the Asian carp will reach Lake Erie via Mosquito Creek Reservoir, but the probability of this occurrence has been deemed low. Invasive Zebra mussels have proliferated in the lake. This causes the lake's water to be more transpicuous than normal, and subsequently water-plants thrive in the ecosystem. Soon after construction the lake's water was considered among the best in the area, but man-made pollution from nearby residential", "title": "Mosquito Creek Lake" }, { "docid": "10707701", "text": "mussels. First, the male releases a trail of sperm into the water column. Then, when females come in contact with the sperm, they take it in through their siphons. Normally this process occurs during either respiration or feeding. Once the females have taken the sperm in, they retain it in their gills until the larvae (glochidia) have matured and are fully developed. After the larvae are ready, they are then released from the female's gills into the water. Shortly thereafter, the baby mussels will find a host fish to live off for a period of time. When the mussels have", "title": "Appalachian elktoe" }, { "docid": "5408616", "text": "Heliconius charithonia Heliconius charithonia, the zebra longwing or zebra heliconian, is a species of butterfly belonging to the subfamily Heliconiinae of the family Nymphalidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of \"Systema Naturae\". The boldly striped black and white wing pattern is aposematic, warning off predators. The species is distributed across South and Central America and as far north as southern Texas and peninsular Florida; there are migrations north into other American states in the warmer months. Zebra longwing adults roost communally at night in groups of up to 60 adults for safety from", "title": "Heliconius charithonia" }, { "docid": "10259517", "text": "species close to extinction. The \"pearl rush\" in North America occurred in the mid to late 1800s as people could easily find freshwater mussels in rivers and streams by \"pollywogging\" for mussels, some of which had freshwater pearls which they could sell for a significant price. The art of \"pollywogging\" involves shuffling one's feet in the mud feeling around for freshwater mussels. Because this was relatively easy to do, and an easy way to make money from freshwater selling pearls, this period has been euphemistically called the \"pearl rush\", and some historians have compared it to the gold rush in", "title": "Unionoida" } ]
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who plays the voice of tiana in princess and the frog
[ "Anika Noni Rose" ]
[ { "docid": "8378906", "text": "in New Orleans during the 1920s Jazz Age and provides a detailed list of the film's major characters. In February 2007, it was reported that \"Dreamgirls\" actresses Jennifer Hudson and Anika Noni Rose were top contenders for the voice of Tiana, and that Alicia Keys directly contacted Walt Disney Studios chairman Dick Cook about voicing the role. It was later reported that Tyra Banks was considered for the role as well. By April 2007, it was confirmed that Rose would be voicing Tiana. Three months later, it was reported that Keith David would be doing the voice of Doctor Facilier,", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521808", "text": "Disney Princesses would appear, there are several backlashes from the viewers noticing her having a lighter skin tone, a narrower nose, and European features compared to her actual appearance in \"The Princess and the Frog\". As a result, Tiana's voice actress Anika Noni Rose and the advocacy group Color of Change contacted Walt Disney Animation Studios to redo Tiana's looks in \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\" to make the character look closer to her actual appearance in \"The Princess and the Frog\", which was reintroduced in the second trailer. Tiana (Disney) Tiana is a main character who appears in Walt Disney", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "10521780", "text": "Tiana (Disney) Tiana is a main character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 49th animated feature film \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009). Created by directors Ron Clements and John Musker and animated by Mark Henn, Tiana is voiced by Anika Noni Rose as an adult, while Elizabeth M. Dampier voices the character as a child Tiana is loosely based on two princesses: Princess Emma, the heroine of E. D. Baker's novel \"The Frog Princess\", and the princess from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale \"The Frog Prince\", which inspired Baker's novel. A hardworking waitress who dreams of opening her own", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "7239583", "text": "see Mulan as a positive role model in her determination, risk-taking, and her conclusion of saving all of China. Disney promotes Mulan as role model who can help \"find your inner warrior.\" Tiana, voiced by Anika Noni Rose and animated by Mark Henn, is the ninth Disney Princess character to be incorporated into the franchise, appearing in Disney's 49th animated feature film \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009). Her film is loosely based on the novel \"The Frog Princess\" by E. D. Baker, which is in turn based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale \"The Frog Prince\". Tiana is portrayed", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "15432962", "text": "the film's main villain. This is the first full song in the movie and the only one during the film not sung by one of the characters (Ne-Yo's \"Never Knew I Needed\" appears only over the closing credits). Tiana sings both a prologue to the song at the opening of the film, and a shorter version of the song as a finale at its end. Anika Noni Rose, the voice of Tiana, also performed the song in full for \"The Princess and the Frog: Tiana and her Princess Friends\" along with songs by other Disney Princesses, including \"Happy Working Song\",", "title": "Down in New Orleans (song)" }, { "docid": "8378906", "text": "in New Orleans during the 1920s Jazz Age and provides a detailed list of the film's major characters. In February 2007, it was reported that \"Dreamgirls\" actresses Jennifer Hudson and Anika Noni Rose were top contenders for the voice of Tiana, and that Alicia Keys directly contacted Walt Disney Studios chairman Dick Cook about voicing the role. It was later reported that Tyra Banks was considered for the role as well. By April 2007, it was confirmed that Rose would be voicing Tiana. Three months later, it was reported that Keith David would be doing the voice of Doctor Facilier,", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "17580569", "text": "Almost There (The Princess and the Frog song) \"Almost There\" is a song written by Randy Newman for Walt Disney Pictures' 49th animated feature film \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009). It was originally recorded by actress and singer Anika Noni Rose in her film role as Tiana. The song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 82nd Academy Awards but lost to \"The Weary Kind\" from \"Crazy Heart\". \"Down in New Orleans\", another song from the film, performed by Dr. John (with prologue & finale versions by Rose), was also nominated for the Oscar. Tiana and her mother", "title": "Almost There (The Princess and the Frog song)" }, { "docid": "10521798", "text": "break the spell. Tiana and Naveen get married in the bayou. Once they kiss, they finally become human again because Tiana is finally now a princess and is shown wearing her princess ball gown. Louis \"terrifies\" the realtors into accepting Tiana's offer. Together, Naveen and Tiana open the restaurant, now named \"Tiana's Palace\" and dance under the stars. Tiana's singing voice is also provided by Anika Noni Rose. On October 26, 2009, \"Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!\" debuted with appearances from Tiana, Naveen, Louis, and Dr. Facilier, at the Walt Disney World Resort; and later at the Disneyland Resort. Tiana and Naveen", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "17194316", "text": "European features than she did in the 2009 film \"The Princess and the Frog\". This led to some backlashes on social media as these drew her appearance away from that expected of African-Americans. As a result, Tiana's voice actress, Anika Noni Rose, and the advocacy group Color of Change contacted Disney to redesign Tiana for \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\" to more closely resemble her 2009 appearance; the updated character model was revealed in the second trailer. The same treatment was given to Pocahontas, the titular character of the 1995 film, as many viewers had pointed out that she was given", "title": "Ralph Breaks the Internet" }, { "docid": "18818536", "text": "to the film and its characters\". When We're Human \"When We're Human\" is a song from the 2009 Disney animated feature film \"The Princess and the Frog\". It is performed by Louis, Tiana and Naveen [as frogs], when they are sailing down a river and fantasizing about what they will do when they become human. It was composed by Randy Newman and co-orchestrated by Jonathan Sacks, and features Michael-Leon Wooley (as Louis), Bruno Campos (as Prince Naveen) and Anika Noni Rose (as Tiana). It \"is in the style of jazz\", while having \" a Mardi Gras party sound\". The trumpet", "title": "When We're Human" }, { "docid": "18818528", "text": "When We're Human \"When We're Human\" is a song from the 2009 Disney animated feature film \"The Princess and the Frog\". It is performed by Louis, Tiana and Naveen [as frogs], when they are sailing down a river and fantasizing about what they will do when they become human. It was composed by Randy Newman and co-orchestrated by Jonathan Sacks, and features Michael-Leon Wooley (as Louis), Bruno Campos (as Prince Naveen) and Anika Noni Rose (as Tiana). It \"is in the style of jazz\", while having \" a Mardi Gras party sound\". The trumpet solos are performed by Terence Blanchard", "title": "When We're Human" }, { "docid": "7278045", "text": "role in the 2017 BET drama \"The Quad\". Anika Noni Rose Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer known for her Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway production of \"Caroline, or Change\" and her starring role as Lorrell Robinson in the 2006 film \"Dreamgirls\". She also voiced Tiana, Disney's first African-American princess in Walt Disney Pictures' 2009 animated film \"The Princess and the Frog\". In 2014, Rose played the role of Beneatha Younger in the Broadway revival of \"A Raisin in the Sun\", for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best", "title": "Anika Noni Rose" }, { "docid": "7278039", "text": "Anika Noni Rose Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer known for her Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway production of \"Caroline, or Change\" and her starring role as Lorrell Robinson in the 2006 film \"Dreamgirls\". She also voiced Tiana, Disney's first African-American princess in Walt Disney Pictures' 2009 animated film \"The Princess and the Frog\". In 2014, Rose played the role of Beneatha Younger in the Broadway revival of \"A Raisin in the Sun\", for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She was named", "title": "Anika Noni Rose" }, { "docid": "8378887", "text": "The Princess and the Frog The Princess and the Frog is a 2009 American animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 49th Disney animated feature film, the film is loosely based on the novel \"The Frog Princess\" by E. D. Baker, which is in turn based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale \"The Frog Prince\". Written and directed by Ron Clements and John Musker, the film features an ensemble voice cast that stars Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jennifer Cody, and Jim Cummings, with Peter Bartlett, Jenifer", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521787", "text": "and John Musker opted against hiring \"big stars\" to voice the film's main characters, explaining, \"It can help with the identification of that animated character with the voice if you don't get an instant mental picture of the real actor.\" Several well-known African American female entertainers expressed interest in voicing Tiana, including recording artists Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys, and actress and fashion model Tyra Banks. The role of Tiana ultimately went to actress and singer Anika Noni Rose, who co-starred alongside Knowles and Hudson in \"Dreamgirls\" (2006). When Rose was personally contacted by Disney about voicing Tiana, her", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "15432963", "text": "another Academy Award-nominated song. A year before the film came out in theatres, Randy Newman himself performed the song at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The song was nominated for Best Song at the 53rd Grammy Awards; in this category and the Academy Award it lost to \"The Weary Kind\". \"Almost There\", another song from the film, performed by Tiana (Anika Noni Rose), was also nominated for the Oscar. Down in New Orleans (song) \"Down in New Orleans\" is a jazz song from Disney's 2009 animated film \"The Princess and the Frog\", written by Randy Newman. Several", "title": "Down in New Orleans (song)" } ]
[ { "docid": "8378893", "text": "which Facilier intends to use to have Lawrence marry Charlotte, after which, he will kill La Bouff and claim his fortune. At the ball, Tiana discovers she may lose the mill to a higher bidder. Tiana then meets Naveen, who, believing her to be a princess because of her costume, asks her to kiss him and break Facilier's spell. In exchange for the money needed, Tiana accepts, but since she's not an actual princess, when she kisses Naveen, she is turned into a frog herself. A chase ensues, and Tiana and Naveen escape to a bayou. In the bayou, Tiana", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521783", "text": "fairy tale, choosing 1920s New Orleans as its setting. Although originally conceived as a computer-animated film, Clements and Musker fought for \"The Princess and the Frog\" to be traditionally animated. Tiana is loosely based on both Princess Emma, the heroine of Baker's novel, and the princess who appears in the Grimm fairy tale. Clements described Baker's \"The Frog Princess\" as \"a kind of fairy tale with a twist\" because in it \"the princess kissed the frog and instead of him turning into a prince she turned into a frog.\" Clements and Musker pitched the idea for the film to Walt", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "8378888", "text": "Lewis, Oprah Winfrey, Terrence Howard, and John Goodman. Set in 1920s New Orleans, the film tells the story of a hardworking waitress named Tiana who dreams of owning her own restaurant. After kissing a prince who has been turned into a frog by an evil voodoo sorcerer, Tiana becomes a frog herself and must find a way to turn back into a human before it is too late. \"The Princess and the Frog\" began production under the working title \"The Frog Princess\". It marked Disney's brief return to traditional animation, as it was the studio's first traditionally animated film since", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521807", "text": "in Anaheim, California, to commemorate her work on \"The Princess and the Frog\". At the same ceremony, actresses Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Linda Larkin, and Lea Salonga were also honored with awards for their individual contributions to Disney, having each at some point loaned their voice to a Disney princess. On March 12, 2012, Sociological Images published a post arguing that using the Disney character Tiana to advertise watermelon candy perpetrated the racist watermelon stereotype. This criticism was reported on some other blogs. Upon the releases of the trailers on \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\", in which Tiana and the other", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "20299518", "text": "the ruby and the frog. Tiana immediately threatens him with a sword, but Facilier responds by using a voodoo doll he made in her likeness to injure her. Tiana is able to rescue the frog, but Facilier uses his magic to disappear with the ruby. Tiana later returns the frog to Marias, who thanks her. He kisses the frog, using true love's kiss to break the curse that Facilier placed on them; it turns out that instead of him transforming the frog into a princess, it's the other way around, as Marias transforms back into a frog and is reunited", "title": "Greenbacks (Once Upon a Time)" }, { "docid": "10521794", "text": "she was outbid by someone for the sugar mill and that it is probably a good thing given her 'background'. When Tiana accidentally ruins her costume, Charlotte is kind enough to replace it with one of her own. Out of desperation, Tiana wishes on a star, only to be greeted by a talking frog, who claims to be Prince Naveen. Mistaking her for a princess because of her costume, Naveen promises to give Tiana the money she needs if she turns him human again by kissing him. After some persuasion, Tiana succumbs, but becomes a frog instead. While on the", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "8378903", "text": "film with a black heroine was an affront to the Katrina victims' plight. In response to these early criticisms, the film's title was changed in May 2007 from \"The Frog Princess\" to \"The Princess and the Frog\". The name \"Maddy\" was changed to \"Tiana\", and the character's occupation was altered from chambermaid to waitress. Talk show host Oprah Winfrey was hired as a technical consultant for the film, leading to her taking a voice-acting role in the film as Tiana's mother, Eudora. The head of story, Don Hall, described the plot as a fairy tale \"twisted enough that it seems", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378895", "text": "Naveen must kiss a true princess in order to break the spell. They return to New Orleans to find Charlotte, who is the princess of the Mardi Gras Parade, but only until midnight. Naveen tells Ray he loves Tiana and is willing to give up his dreams for her, but before he can tell Tiana, he is captured by the demons and brought to Facilier. After Ray tells Tiana that Naveen loves her, Tiana goes to the parade to find a human \"Naveen\" marrying Charlotte; but Ray rescues the real Naveen and steals the charm that disguises Lawrence. Ray finds", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378918", "text": "Frog\" enjoyed a limited re-release in AMC Theatres, lasting from October 6–12, 2017 as part of the \"Dream Big, Princess\" campaign. \"The Princess and the Frog\" was supported by a wide array of merchandise leading up to and following the film's release. Although Disney's main marketing push was not set to begin until November 2009, positive word-of-mouth promotion created demand for merchandise well in advance of the film. Princess Tiana costumes were selling out prior to Halloween 2009, and a gift set of Tiana-themed hair-care products from Carol's Daughter sold out in seven hours on the company's website. Other planned", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521781", "text": "restaurant, Tiana finds her progress stalled when she transforms into a frog after desperately kissing a prince who has been turned into one by an evil witch doctor. The ninth Disney Princess, Tiana is the first to be of African-American heritage. Tiana has been mostly positively received, with critics praising her personality and values. However, the depiction of Tiana and her community has been criticized for lacking \"emphasis on racial issues\". The decision to depict the two main characters, Tiana and Naveen, as frogs for the majority of the movie has also caused controversy, with some saying that it is", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "8378916", "text": "Belle Evangeline\" (two solos for Ray). Newman composed, arranged, and conducted the music for the film, a mixture of jazz, zydeco, blues, and gospel styles performed by the voice cast members for the respective characters while R&B singer-songwriter Ne-Yo wrote and performed the end title song \"Never Knew I Needed\", an R&B love song referring to the romance between the film's two main characters, Tiana and Naveen. Supported by a music video by Melina, \"Never Knew I Needed\" was issued to radio outlets as a commercial single from the . The film's soundtrack album, \"The Princess and the Frog: Original", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378891", "text": "Bouff listen to Tiana's mother read the story of \"The Frog Prince\". Charlotte finds the story to be romantic, while Tiana proclaims she will never kiss a frog. Fourteen years later, Tiana has grown into an aspiring young chef who works as a waitress for two local diners, so she can save enough money to start her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her deceased father. Prince Naveen of Maldonia arrives in New Orleans to better his financial situation. After being cut off by his parents, Naveen intends to marry a rich southern belle, and Charlotte is the perfect", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "12722907", "text": "the voice for the character of Eudora, the mother of Princess Tiana, in Disney's \"The Princess and the Frog\" and in 2010, narrated the US version of the BBC nature program \"Life\" for Discovery. In 2018, Winfrey starred as Mrs. Which in the film adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's novel \"A Wrinkle in Time\". She also lent her voice to an animated virtual-reality short film written and directed by Eric Darnell, starring John Legend, titled \"Crow: The Legend\", telling a native American origin tale. Winfrey has co-authored five books. At the announcement of a weight-loss book in 2005, co-authored with her", "title": "Oprah Winfrey" }, { "docid": "7239584", "text": "as being a hardworking, ambitious, and beautiful young woman who has no love interest (at the start of the film). Living in New Orleans, Louisiana, Tiana strives to achieve her goal of opening her own restaurant (an ambition inspired by the accomplishments of real-life restaurateur Leah Chase). However, she is transformed into a frog after trying to break a spell cast by a Bokor on Prince Naveen that had changed him into a frog also. Throughout the film, the pair must embark on a quest to find a way to break the spell. Tiana was officially \"coronated\" and became a", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "8378904", "text": "new and fresh\", with a kingdom that is a modern city, a handsome prince that is a \"knuckleheaded playboy\" and a variation on the fairy godmother with Mama Odie. Co-writer Rob Edwards also said \"The Princess and the Frog\" was \"a princess movie for people who don't like princess movies\". As the writers thought Tiana's character motivation of simply dreaming of having her own restaurant was not appealing enough, they expanded so it was her father's as well, with the extra philosophy of \"food bringing people together from all walks of life\". Musker and Clements stated that while Tiana already", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "20041542", "text": "Undercover\" as Judy Cooper. \"K.C. Undercover\" premiered on Disney Channel on January 18, 2015, and was renewed for a third season in November 2016. Stokes also guest starred on an episode of Disney Channel sitcom \"Austin & Ally\". In 2017, she made a guest appearance as Laura on the TV Land sitcom \"Teachers\". Stokes lent her voice for the Princess Tiana doll from the Disney movie The Princess and the Frog. She was also a guest star on Disney Junior's \"Doc McStuffins.\" In 2013, Stokes released \"Win Now\", an independent gospel single. In 2017, she released the independent pop single", "title": "Trinitee Stokes" }, { "docid": "7278042", "text": "Featured Actress in a Play. After her film debut, \"King of the Bingo Game\", she played the role of Kaya in \"From Justin to Kelly\" in 2003 and she performed in \"Temptation\" in 2004, followed by \"Surviving Christmas\" as a singer in the choir. In 2006, Rose starred in \"Dreamgirls\" as Lorrell Robinson with Beyoncé Knowles, Jennifer Hudson, Jamie Foxx, and Eddie Murphy. Rose appeared in the films \"Just Add Water\", \"Razor\", and Disney's 2009 animated feature \"The Princess and the Frog\", as the voice of the lead character Tiana; the character is Disney's first African-American princess. Rose hosted a", "title": "Anika Noni Rose" }, { "docid": "7239585", "text": "member of the Disney Princess line-up on March 14, 2010, at the New York Palace Hotel in Manhattan, New York. Tiana marks the first princess in the \"fourth-wave\" feminist movement that initiated the most modern line of Disney films, including movies like \"Tangled\", \"Brave\" and \"Frozen\". Unlike her past counterparts, Tiana has received more praise than criticism for her depiction of female independence and of minority culture. Christopher Lehman, author of \"The Colored Cartoon,\" claims that, \"Princess and the Frog\" [i]s a step in the right direction because it deviates from those polarized caricatures with characters that are crafted with", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "8378920", "text": "and boarded the park's steamboat. From there, the cast, starring Princess Tiana, Prince Naveen, Louis the alligator, and Doctor Facilier, would sing songs from the movie, following a short storyline taking place after the events of the film. The Disneyland version's actors actually partook in singing, while the Walt Disney World rendition incorporated lip-syncing. \"Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!\" ran at both parks until January 3, 2010. At Disneyland Park, the show was replaced by a land-based event called \"Princess Tiana's Mardi Gras Celebration\", which features Princess Tiana along with five of the original presentation's \"Mardi Gras dancers\" and the park's \"Jambalaya", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521788", "text": "expectations were not particularly high. She explained, \"I wasn't planning on being a princess. I thought I'd be like a weeping willow or something.\" To prepare herself for her audition, Rose made sure that she \"had a voice ready.\" Rose auditioned for the role of Tiana a total of three times. Both \"thrilled\" and \"ecstatic\" by the fact that she would be voicing Disney's first African American princess, Rose, a longtime fan of Disney who had always wanted to voice a Disney character, was \"surprised by some of the things that the community took issue with.\" When the film was", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "17580570", "text": "Eudora, are at Tiana's restaurant. In the song, Tiana is singing that she is \"Almost There\" to successfully opening her dream restaurant. During the song sequence, the animation shifts to the same art deco style used in Tiana's picture of her dream restaurant that her father James gave her. Besides the original English version, Disney Character Voices International released The Princess and the Frog (including the song) dubbed in 41 foreign-language versions of \"Almost There\". Almost There (The Princess and the Frog song) \"Almost There\" is a song written by Randy Newman for Walt Disney Pictures' 49th animated feature film", "title": "Almost There (The Princess and the Frog song)" }, { "docid": "6040236", "text": "both racial and ethnic diversity to Disney's animated fairy tale genre. The character has since been succeeded by three princesses of color: Pocahontas from \"Pocahontas\" (1995), Mulan from \"Mulan\" (1998) and Tiana from \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009), ultimately \"paving the way in letting children believe that \"anyone\" of any race can be a princess\". The quartet is believed to have helped diversify the studio and introduce \"new visions of what a 'Disney Princess' could be.\" Additionally, as one of only two Disney Princesses who wear pants, Jasmine remains Disney's only princess whose official costume is not a gown", "title": "Princess Jasmine" }, { "docid": "8378905", "text": "starts as a sympathetic character, the events of the plot make her \"understand things in a deeper level\" and change people around her. Both protagonists would learn from each other—Naveen to take responsibilities, Tiana to enjoy life—as well as figuring from Ray's passion for Evangeline that the perfect balance is brought by having someone you love to share the experience. Tiana became the first African-American Disney Princess. On December 1, 2006, a detailed casting call was announced for the film at the Manhattan Theatre Source forum. The casting call states the film as being an American fairy tale musical set", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378897", "text": "and Naveen reveal their love to each other. Charlotte agrees to kiss Naveen so he and Tiana can be together as people. The clock strikes midnight before she can do so, but the couple decide they are content to live together as frogs. During a funeral for Ray a beam of light shines down and a new star appears next to Evangeline's. Tiana and Naveen are wed by Mama Odie; and because of Tiana's new status as princess, they are restored to human form after their kiss. Later, the couple returns to New Orleans to legally get married and celebrate,", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378896", "text": "Tiana, gives her the charm and attempts to hold off the demons so she can escape, but Facilier manages to mortally wound him. Facilier then offers to make Tiana's restaurant dream come true in exchange for the talisman. Realizing she would rather be with Naveen, and recognizing Facilier's true intentions, Tiana destroys the talisman. The angered voodoo spirits claim Facilier himself as payment for his debts to them and drag him into the spirit world, leaving a tombstone with Facilier's name and horrified face on it. As Lawrence is taken away by the police, Naveen explains everything to Charlotte, Tiana", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378922", "text": "described an \"adventure through the exciting world of New Orleans in a family-oriented video game\", featuring events from the film and challenges for Princess Tiana. \"The Princess and the Frog\" was released in North America on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on March 16, 2010. The film is available on DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and Blu-ray Disc combo pack editions; the combo pack includes DVD and digital copies of the film, along with the Blu-ray Disc version. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in Australia on June 2, 2010, and on June 21, 2010, in the United Kingdom. As", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521790", "text": "pieces\". During her first recording session, Rose read through and recorded the entire script in eight hours, describing the experience as \"exhausting, but wonderful.\" She and co-star Bruno Campos, who provided the voice of Prince Naveen, recorded the majority of their dialogue separately. Mark Henn served as the supervising animator for Tiana. Henn was hired by Lasseter because he had animated nearly every Disney Princess since Ariel from \"The Little Mermaid\". Describing Tiana, Henn said that she is following \"a new trend in our princesses,\" likening her to Ariel from \"The Little Mermaid\". Henn was inspired by studio employee Jaimie", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "14507391", "text": "and the Frog\" in which the princess character, Tiana, is the first black princess in the Disney Princess franchise. In her speech, Liz says that she wants to be with a man who \"will just shut their mouth\" when watching the ABC show \"Lost\". In its original American broadcast, \"Lee Marvin vs. Derek Jeter\" was watched by 4.216 million households, according to the Nielsen ratings system. It achieved a 1.9 rating/6 share in the key 18- to 49-year-old demographic. This means that it was seen by 1.9 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds, and 6 percent of all 18- to", "title": "Lee Marvin vs. Derek Jeter" }, { "docid": "8378919", "text": "merchandise includes a cookbook for children and even a wedding gown. Princess Tiana was also featured a few months before the release in the \"Disney on Ice: Let's Celebrate!\" show. The film itself was promoted through advertisements, including one from GEICO where Naveen, as a frog, converses with the company's gecko mascot. A live parade and show called \"Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!\" premiered on October 25, 2009, at the Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, and on November 5 at Disneyland in California. In Disneyland, actors in New Orleans Square paraded to the Rivers of America", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378890", "text": "since the Disney Renaissance. \"The Princess and the Frog\" opened in limited release in New York and Los Angeles on November 25, 2009, and in wide release on December 11, 2009. The film was successful at the box office, ranking first place on its opening weekend in North America, and grossing $271 million worldwide. It received three Academy Award nominations at the 82nd Academy Awards: one for Best Animated Feature and two for its achievement in music (Original Song). It lost to \"Up\" and \"Crazy Heart\", respectively. In 1912 New Orleans, a girl named Tiana and her friend Charlotte La", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521791", "text": "Milner, a film intern who was working in post production. The fact that Tiana is African American was \"never a big issue\" for Henn when it came to animating her, but drawing her as both a human and a frog proved difficult. He said, \"Tiana appears in the movie in so many different forms … she's a little girl, she's an adult human, and then she's a frog\". Rose's thoughts, ideas and concerns were taken into consideration when it came to finalizing Tiana's design. \"I … said I wanted it to look like she ate and wasn’t skinny, and she", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "8378894", "text": "and Naveen meet Louis, a trumpet-playing alligator, and Ray, a Cajun firefly. Louis and Ray offer to lead Tiana and Naveen to the voodoo queen Mama Odie, whom they believe can undo the curse. During the journey, Tiana and Naveen develop feelings for each other. Meanwhile, Facilier makes a deal with the voodoo spirits, offering them the souls of the people of New Orleans; in exchange, the spirits grant Facilier the services of a host of shadow demons, whom he orders to find and capture Naveen. When the four find Mama Odie after escaping from hunters, she tells them that", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "8378915", "text": "Animation), and Brooklin, São Paulo, Brazil (HGN Produções). During Disney's 2007 shareholder meeting, Randy Newman and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band performed the film's opening number, \"Down in New Orleans\", with famous New Orleans singer Dr. John singing, while slides of pre-production art from the film played on a screen. Other songs in the film include \"Almost There\" (a solo for Tiana), \"Dig a Little Deeper\" (a song for Mama Odie), \"When We're Human\" (a song for Louis, Tiana and Naveen [as frogs]), \"Friends on the Other Side\" (a solo for Doctor Facilier), and \"Gonna Take You There\" and \"Ma", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521795", "text": "run from hungry gators, Tiana strikes a deal with Naveen, demanding that once he marries Charlotte, he will use the money he gets from her to help Tiana buy the restaurant. Things change, however, on their journey to end the spell. They both meet a jazz-playing alligator named Louis and a Cajun firefly named Ray, who help them reach the voodoo priestess Mama Odie. Tiana and Naveen help each other escape from frog hunters and Tiana teaches Naveen to help her cook. As Ray sings an ode to his true love \"Evangeline\", Naveen shows Tiana how to dance, something that", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "7239608", "text": "are in need of white assimilation. Reception to Disney's first African-American princess, Tiana, the star of \"The Princess and the Frog\", was mostly positive, and considered \"a step in the right direction.\" However, the film's New Orleans setting in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and references to voodoo drew criticism from parents and the media, as did Tiana's romance with a \"Caucasian\" prince. Tiana's love interest, Prince Naveen, has brown skin and has been interpreted as a non-white character. According to a Disney executive, Naveen's \"background was made up; he's whatever ethnicity they have in [Naveen's] fictional [homeland of] Maldonia.\"", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "14267371", "text": "Fancy Nancy, Thèâtre de la Mode, Dick Tracy, \"Get Smart\", Disney Princesses, Mary Poppins, Davy Crockett, \"Pirates of the Caribbean\", Ava Gardner, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, \"Gone With the Wind\", \"The Wizard of Oz\", Miss Piggy, Miss America and characters from the comic strip, For Better Or For Worse by Lynn Johnston. New licenses in the works include Tim Burton's \"Alice in Wonderland\", \"Lord of the Rings\", Disney's Prince of Persia, and Disney Princess Tiana, from \"The Princess and the Frog\", Disney's first African-American Princess. In 2002 Tonner Doll purchased the Effanbee Doll Company, Inc. to obtain the rights to", "title": "Tonner Doll Company" }, { "docid": "14970846", "text": "[film] history\". Applauding the film for providing minorities with \"the chance to see themselves depicted as royalty for perhaps the first time\", Bryant identified Brandy as a princess for black girls to \"fawn\" over, which Disney would not revisit until \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009). Similarly, Martha Tesema wrote in an article for Mashable that \"seeing Brandy as Cinderella on screen was groundbreaking\" having \"grown up in a time where future Disney characters like Tiana did not exist and the reason why didn't cross my mind—until this Cinderella. Seeing a princess with box braids like mine and a fairy", "title": "Cinderella (1997 film)" }, { "docid": "10521800", "text": "Magic Kingdom called \"Princess Fairytale Hall\". In 2014, Tiana made a guest appearance on \"Sofia the First\". When visiting Walt Disney World visitors originally spotted Princess Tiana under a shady, forest gazebo at the edge of Liberty Square. Since June 2016, Tiana has been doing meet-and-greets at Princess Fairytale Hall. Tiana, alongside other Disney Princesses, appeared in the film \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\", as was announced at the 2017 D23 Expo. A live-action character inspired by Tiana is a main character in the seventh season of \"Once Upon a Time\", and she is played by Mekia Cox. In the New", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "10521782", "text": "equating people of color to animals. According to co-director John Musker, adapting the fairy tale \"The Frog Prince\" by the Brothers Grimm into an animated feature film had been a subject at Walt Disney Animation Studios for 18 years. The project was repeatedly shelved because the studio was unsuccessful in creating a version with which they were satisfied. Disney bought the rights to \"The Frog Princess\", a novel by E. D. Baker that is based on the fairy tale, in 2006. Co-directors Ron Clements and Musker were then hired to lead the studio in yet another attempt at adapting the", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "20299517", "text": "steal the ruby. He explains that he isn't actually a prince, just a commoner who has made a deal with Facilier, to give him the ruby in exchange for reuniting with his love, who has been turned into a frog. After understanding the situation, Tiana lets Marias go. After receiving advice from Eudora, Tiana takes it upon herself to deliver the ruby to Facilier in exchange for the frog, claiming that the ruby doesn't possess any power, since she has the power inside her. Facilier, however, is in no mood to break off the deal, as he wants to keep", "title": "Greenbacks (Once Upon a Time)" }, { "docid": "8378892", "text": "candidate. Eli \"Big Daddy\" La Bouff, a rich sugar baron and Charlotte's father, is hosting a masquerade ball in Naveen's honor. Charlotte hires Tiana to make beignets for the ball, giving her enough money to buy an old sugar mill to convert into her restaurant. Meanwhile, Naveen and his valet, Lawrence, meet the voodoo witch doctor Doctor Facilier. Inviting them into his emporium, Facilier convinces them that he can make their dreams come true, but neither man gets what they are expecting; Naveen is transformed into a frog, while Lawrence is given a voodoo talisman that makes him resemble Naveen,", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "10521786", "text": "used as a \"slave name\"—they decided to change it to the Greek name \"Tiana\", which rhymes with \"Diana\" and \"\" (). Though \"Tiana\" () does not translate as \"princess\" (), it can be decoded as a portmanteau, coined by blending the princess names and . Vying to continue to approach the film with sensitivity, Clements and Musker sought guidance from screenwriter Rob Edwards, who is African American. In order to add emotional weight to the story, Clements and Musker placed further emphasis on Tiana's relationship with her father, James, who originally \"wasn't as much in the picture.\" Directors Ron Clements", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "10521802", "text": "positively received. Helen O'Hara of \"Empire\" wrote positively of the character, describing her as \"a hard-headed heroine who works hard and displays a focus and drive\". Catherine Shoard of \"The Guardian\" praised Tiana, congratulating Disney for creating \"a heroine who's an actual character; a woman whose three dimensions you don't need to don daft specs to see.\" Betsy Sharley of \"The Los Angeles Times\" wrote positively of Tiana, describing her as both \"beautiful\" and \"boisterous\". Carey Bryson of About.com gave Tiana high praise, calling her both \"a fabulous new princess\" and \"a decent role model\". Tiana is notable for being", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "6432464", "text": "a mention of the restaurant Galatoire's (which was segregated during the play's post-war 1940s time period) was changed to a mention of Dooky Chase's Restaurant, which was integrated. Leah Chase was also the inspiration for the main character Tiana in the 2009 Disney animated film \"The Princess and the Frog\". In a 2017 episode of the Travel Channel's \"Man v. Food\", host Casey Webb visited Dooky Chase to try their famed Creole gumbo. In 2013, Chase and her husband Edgar \"Dooky\" Chase Jr. founded the Edgar \"Dooky\" Jr. and Leah Chase Family Foundation. According to their official website, The Edgar", "title": "Leah Chase" }, { "docid": "7547234", "text": "points. Second single \"Stadt,\" a collaboration with Ich + Ich singer Adel Tawil, was released to even greater success, reaching number two in Germany and the top five in Austria. It eventually became the fourth biggest-selling single of 2009 in Germany. Also in 2009, Steen voiced the character Tiana in the German dub of Disney's 49th animated feature \"The Princess and the Frog\". \"Never Knew I Needed,\" a duet with original singer Ne-Yo, was the first single to be lifted from the . In 2010, she won the ECHO Award for Best National Artist Rock/Pop. Cassandra Steen Cassandra Steen (born", "title": "Cassandra Steen" }, { "docid": "20228898", "text": "series regulars for season 7. Additionally, Adelaide Kane, Mekia Cox, and Rose Reynolds were cast in recurring roles for the upcoming season. On July 15, it was announced that Ramirez would be portraying Cinderella, albeit a different version from the one previously played by Jessy Schram for the first six seasons. On July 22 at San Diego Comic-Con, it was revealed that Anwar and Kane will be portraying Lady Tremaine and Drizella, respectively. Cox would be portraying Tiana from \"The Princess and the Frog\", while Reynolds would be playing an alternate version of Alice, a character previously heavily featured in", "title": "Hyperion Heights" }, { "docid": "7547228", "text": "in Germany. In 2010, she won the ECHO Award for Best National Artist Rock/Pop. Also in 2009, Steen voiced the character Tiana in the German dub of Disney's 49th animated feature \"The Princess and the Frog\". \"Never Knew I Needed,\" a duet with original singer Ne-Yo, was the first single to be lifted from the . Steen has since released two further studio albums, \"Mir so nah\" (2011) and \"Spiegelbild\" (2014). Steen is an only child born to a German mother and an African American father in Ostfildern-Ruit near Stuttgart, Germany in 1980. Steen married her manager Stephan Kocian in", "title": "Cassandra Steen" }, { "docid": "8378911", "text": "of Tiana and Naveen, while the animators started with realistic designs, they eventually went for cutesy characters \"removing all that is unappealing in frogs\", similar to \"Pinocchio\"s Jiminy Cricket. Toon Boom Animation's Toon Boom Harmony software was used as the main software package for the production of the film, as the Computer Animation Production System (CAPS) system that Disney developed with Pixar in the 1980s for use on their previous traditionally animated films had become outdated. The Harmony software was augmented with a number of plug-ins to provide CAPS-like effects such as shading on cheeks and smoke effects. The reinstated", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "20154413", "text": "played by Jessy Schram for the first six seasons. On July 22 at San Diego Comic-Con, it was revealed that Anwar and Kane will be portraying Lady Tremaine and Drizella, respectively. Cox would be portraying Tiana from \"The Princess and the Frog\", while Reynolds would be playing an alternate version of Alice, a character previously heavily featured in the spin-off \"Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.\" In August 2017, Cox was promoted to series regular. On August 1, it was announced that Giles Matthey would return as an adult Gideon for the season's fourth episode. The episode, also featuring Emilie", "title": "Once Upon a Time (season 7)" }, { "docid": "8378921", "text": "Jazz Band\" as they perform songs from the movie. \"Tiana's Mardi Gras Celebration\" officially ended on October 3, 2010. However, it returned to Disneyland from 2011–2013 as part of the \"Limited Time Magic\" family-fun weekends. Tiana also appears in Disneyland Paris' New Generation Festival. Some of the characters appear frequently during \"World of Color\", the nightly fountain and projection show presented at Disney California Adventure. Disney announced on June 4, 2009, that they would release a video game inspired by the film and it was released on November 2009 exclusively for Wii and Nintendo DS platforms. It has been officially", "title": "The Princess and the Frog" }, { "docid": "7426440", "text": "were James Baxter and Mark Henn. Belle was Henn's second Disney heroine, after he had previously contributed to animating Ariel. Henn was specifically assigned certain scenes to animate from the studio's Florida division, namely the character exploring the West Wing, the scene in which Belle tends to the Beast's wounds, and the \"Something There\" musical sequence. Having since animated Jasmine in \"Aladdin \"(1992), Mulan in \"Mulan\" (1998) and Tiana in \"The Princess and the Frog\" (2009), Henn has established himself \"as the go-to man behind many Disney princesses.\" To demonstrate that the character is not perfect, Woolverton described \"a little", "title": "Belle (Beauty and the Beast)" }, { "docid": "17194315", "text": "Hale and Kate Higgins, the current voice actresses for Cinderella and Aurora, were hired for the film; Pamela Ribon, the film's co-screenwriter, performed Snow White's voice for temporary tracks, but the team considered it a good substitute, allowing Ribon to voice her in the final film. The film contains over 150 unique sets and 5,726 assets. It also included the highest number of characters in any Disney Animation film, with 434 individual characters with 6,752 variants. In the initial trailer for the film, the African-American princess character Tiana appeared to have a lighter skin tone, a narrower nose, and more", "title": "Ralph Breaks the Internet" }, { "docid": "7239586", "text": "individuality,\" those characters being either \"mammy\" or over sexualized versions of female African Americans. Instead, Tiana offers a new perspective as simply a hard-working woman who bears no reliance on a man. Disney says Tiana represents \"mak[ing] a dream real.\" Rapunzel is the tenth Disney Princess. First appearing in Disney's 50th animated feature film \"Tangled\" (2010), Rapunzel is based on the heroine of the German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Created by screenwriter Dan Fogelman, Rapunzel was originally animated by Glen Keane and is voiced by recording artist and actress Mandy Moore. The character was \"coronated\" and inducted into", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "10521804", "text": "what we had in mind.\" Bidisha of \"The Observer\" was fairly mixed in her review, calling Tiana a \"one-dimensional\" but \"clever, strong woman\", while criticizing the film's light-hearted plot and lack of emphasis on racial issues. Patricia Williams of \"The Guardian\", who conceded harboring a general dislike of Disney animated films and the characters featured in them, including the princesses, accused Disney of being \"unforgivably late\" in their creation of a black heroine. Williams did, however, find Tiana to be \"spunkier than most princesses\", comparing her to Princess Fiona of the \"Shrek\" franchise, and reacted positively to Tiana's portrayal as", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "10521792", "text": "has a full mouth and a little round nose and curly hair and these are all things that made her look distinctly herself,\" she said. Rose didn't want Tiana to resemble \"a cookie-cutter princess who had been coloured in brown. When I saw her for the first time and realized how much she looked like me I was really blown away.\" Rose also served as a form of visual, live-action reference for supervising animator Mark Henn as he worked on Tiana, videotaping her as she recorded her lines and incorporating some of her distinct characteristics, such as her dimples and", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "7239602", "text": "Cinderella, Tiana and Rapunzel were main characters. Many of these characters are patterned after the Disney versions, but a few draw inspiration from older stories. The TV series \"Sofia the First\" premiered on January 11, 2013, on Disney Junior. Cinderella appeared in the first movie \"Once Upon A Princess\". Jasmine, Belle, Aurora, Snow White, Mulan, Tiana, and Merida have appeared on the show, and Ariel and Rapunzel appeared in the TV Specials \"The Floating Palace\" and \"The Curse of Princess Ivy\", respectively. However, Sofia is a minor princess and not in the royal court. She is voiced by \"Modern Family\"", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "17163238", "text": "and states, \"You saved me. You are the princess of the kingdom!\" Then you take the bow off your pawn's head, and replace it with her corresponding crown. If playing Solo, the player signs in as Rose, the Pink Princess and plays as far as possible. If Rose is \"cursed\" and turned into a frog, then the Blue Princess will come in, this can continue until the player has won, or until all four Princesses have been turned into a Frog. In multi-player mode, it is game over if all four Princess pawns are in the same room and turned", "title": "Enchanted Palace" }, { "docid": "5123409", "text": "The Frog Princess The Frog Princess is a fairy tale that has multiple versions with various origins. It is classified as type 402, the animal bride, in the Aarne–Thompson index. Another tale of this type is \"Doll i' the Grass\". Russian variants include the \"Frog Princess\" or \"Tsarevna Frog\" (\"Царевна Лягушка\", \"Tsarevna Lyagushka\") and also Vasilisa the Wise (\"Василиса Премудрая\", \"Vasilisa Premudraya\"); Alexander Afanasyev collected variants in his \"Narodnye russkie skazki\". Andrew Lang included an Italian variant titled The Frog in \"The Violet Fairy Book\". Italo Calvino included another Italian variant from Piedmont, The Prince Who Married a Frog, in", "title": "The Frog Princess" }, { "docid": "11400210", "text": "Her unique voice earned her a recording contract with her label, Imperial Records, a division of Teichiku Entertainment, Inc. Currently, Tiana is a senior at Cornell University. Tiana also frequently updates an ameblo, a weblog in Japanese. Tiana's debut single CD, \"Sweet Obsession\", was released on January 23, 2008. The music was written and produced by Jeeve. The original lyrics of \"Sweet Obsession\", written in English, were penned by Tiana herself. Tiana also wrote the English portion of the lyrics in the B-side, \"Temptation\". Days after Tiana's debut, a controversial news article surfaced in several popular Japanese websites, including a", "title": "Tiana Xiao" }, { "docid": "11400209", "text": "and performing. In order to improve her vocals and other performance skills, including stage presence and dance, Tiana studied singing with several private vocal coaches and attended classes at the Millennium Dance Complex in North Hollywood. In January 2006, Tiana began attending HIPAC, a vocal school located in Los Angeles. Her voice teacher saw tremendous potential in the then 15-year-old Tiana and trained her for about three months before sending a demo CD to a management/production company in Japan. A few months later, during the summer of 2006, Tiana was brought by her vocal coach to Tokyo for an audition.", "title": "Tiana Xiao" }, { "docid": "4987700", "text": "Other scholars, however, argue that this may actually be a jab at the emperor Nero, who was often mockingly compared to a frog. In the tale, a spoiled princess reluctantly befriends the Frog Prince (meeting him after dropping a gold ball into a pond), who magically transforms into a handsome prince. Although in modern versions the transformation is invariably triggered by the princess kissing the frog, in the original Grimm version of the story the frog's spell was broken when the princess threw it against a wall in disgust. In other early versions it was sufficient for the frog to", "title": "The Frog Prince" }, { "docid": "19112353", "text": "Helvy Tiana Rosa Helvy Tiana Rosa (born 2 April 1970) is an Indonesian playwright and writer. Rosa is a lecturer in literature at the State University of Jakarta. Rosa is recognised as an influential Moslem. She founded \"Forum Lingkar Pena\" which encourages young writers in 1997. Rosa was born in Medan in 1970 but she moved to Jakarta where her younger sister Asma Nadia, who also became a writer, was born. She went to the Universitas Indonesia and gained a degree in Arabic literature. Whilst at university she wrote and directed her own plays. She has gained a master's degree.", "title": "Helvy Tiana Rosa" }, { "docid": "10521805", "text": "a tireless feminist restaurant tycoon. Writer Brooks Barnes from \"The New York Times\" highlights the two different issues for Princess Tiana, in her article \"Her Prince Has Come. Critics, Too\" that shows Disney with a good standing than with a negative standpoint, with the help of other writers expressing how, \"Disney should be ashamed\", said William Blackburn, a former columnist at \"The Charlotte Observer\". \"This princess story is set in New Orleans, the setting of one of the most devastating tragedies to beset a black community.\" From a rumor that surfaced online giving off that Disney was originally going to", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "13914198", "text": "The Princess and the Frog (soundtrack) The Princess and the Frog: Original Songs and Score is the soundtrack of the 2009 Disney animated film \"The Princess and the Frog\". It was released by Walt Disney Records on November 23, 2009, just a day before the limited release of the film in New York City and Los Angeles. It contains ten original songs and seven score pieces, all but one of which were composed, arranged and conducted by composer Randy Newman, who previously worked with the film's executive producer John Lasseter on Pixar's films \"Toy Story\", \"A Bug's Life\", \"Toy Story", "title": "The Princess and the Frog (soundtrack)" }, { "docid": "7239618", "text": "Disney Princess Disney Princess, also called the Princess Line, is a media franchise and toy-line owned by The Walt Disney Company. Created by Disney Consumer Products chairman Andy Mooney in the early 2000s, the franchise features a line-up of fictional female protagonists who have appeared in various Disney franchises. The franchise does not include all princess characters from the whole of Disney-owned media, but rather refers to select specific characters from the company's animated films and series. , the eleven characters considered part of the franchise are Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Merida.", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "7239546", "text": "Disney Princess Disney Princess, also called the Princess Line, is a media franchise and toy-line owned by The Walt Disney Company. Created by Disney Consumer Products chairman Andy Mooney in the early 2000s, the franchise features a line-up of fictional female protagonists who have appeared in various Disney franchises. The franchise does not include all princess characters from the whole of Disney-owned media, but rather refers to select specific characters from the company's animated films and series. , the eleven characters considered part of the franchise are Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Merida.", "title": "Disney Princess" }, { "docid": "20281993", "text": "secret reason for it that draws Henry into the mystery is displayed in the present day, along with another secret about Victoria that she has kept hidden. A excavator is featured in the background. At the location of the portal where she was supposed to meet Henry, Cinderella encounters Lady Tremaine's guards. However, the guards were attacked by Cinderella and at the last minute are ambushed by Princess Tiana, who happens to be the leader of a resistance group. As the two forged an alliance upon meeting each other, Tiana tells Cinderella that the prince killing her father was planned", "title": "The Garden of Forking Paths (Once Upon a Time)" }, { "docid": "20434224", "text": "discovers a passage in the storybook, and Rogers and Weaver discovers a new twist that is tied to the doctor's death. In the past, Tiana is warned by Facilier about a threat that leads her to Naveen once again helping her in this quest. The “Rollin’ Bayou” is featured in the background. During the coronation of Tiana from princess to queen, Facilier shows up with a set of tarot cards to warn her of impending danger. Skeptical about his claims, Tiana decided to find out anyway with help from Cinderella and Hook. They soon stumble upon a major wreckage that", "title": "A Taste of the Heights" }, { "docid": "10521785", "text": "is a big element of the movie.\" Tiana is recognized for being Disney's first African American princess. As the film's writers and directors, Clements and Musker claim that their decision to depict Tiana as an African American young woman came naturally simply as a result of the location in which the story takes place. Clements explained, \"We didn't realize it was that big of a deal,\" and originally gave the character the French name \"Madeleine\"—\"Maddy\" for short. However, when the name drew controversy and speculation as a result of alleged racial connotations—according to various sources, the name \"Maddy\" was commonly", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "10756417", "text": "narrative darkens and Mufasa's death scene from \"The Lion King\" unfolds erratically on the bay. After a brief moment of silence, the show enters its climax. \"So Close\" from \"Enchanted\" plays as touching scenes from Disney's animated films (including \"The Lion King\", \"Bambi\", \"Dumbo\", \"Tangled\", \"Lady and the Tramp\", \"The Princess and the Frog\" and \"Beauty and the Beast\") are projected. The transformation scene from \"Beauty and the Beast\" takes place, being followed by other famous moments from \"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs\", \"Sleeping Beauty\", \"The Princess and the Frog\" and \"Cinderella\". Immediately following \"Cinderella\", the fountains and lighting", "title": "World of Color" }, { "docid": "20078966", "text": "miniseries' supervising directors, and Sandra Lee served as art director. The miniseries features vocal performances from the show's regular crew: Jeremy Shada (who voices Finn the Human), John DiMaggio (who portrays Jake the Dog), Olivia Olson (who portrays Marceline), Tom Kenny (who lends his voice to Ice King), Hynden Walch (who voices Princess Bubblegum), Ward (who voices Lumpy Space Princess), and Niki Yang (who voices the sentient video game console BMO in English, as well as Jake's girlfriend Lady Rainicorn in Korean). Polly Lou Livingston, a friend of Pendleton Ward's mother, Bettie Ward, plays the voice of the small elephant", "title": "Elements (miniseries)" }, { "docid": "5123412", "text": "starts his quest. Another variation involves the sons chopping down trees and heading in the direction pointed by them in order to find their brides. In the Russian versions of the story, Prince Ivan and his two older brothers shoot arrows in different directions to find brides. The other brothers' arrows land in the houses of the daughters of an aristocratic and wealthy merchant. Ivan's arrow lands in the mouth of a frog in a swamp, who turns into a princess at night. The Frog Princess, named Vasilisa the Wise, is a beautiful, intelligent, friendly, skilled girl who was forced", "title": "The Frog Princess" }, { "docid": "7364269", "text": "Parish) and her two daughters Chelsea (Tiana Benjamin) and Libby (nicknamed Squiggle), cast to Belinda Owusu, who was 16 at the time. Benjamin has revealed that she was the second Fox to be cast, and on her final audition, she had a workshop and met Diane Parish there. Owusu was cast at a later date. Tiana Benjamin who plays Chelsea has said that the three actors who play the Fox family have a bond, commenting \"We all respect and understand each other, and manage to have a good time while we're filming too. I felt that we clicked from our", "title": "Libby Fox" }, { "docid": "3120539", "text": "Jim Cummings James Jonah Cummings (born November 3, 1952) is an American voice actor and singer, who has appeared in almost 400 roles. He is known for voicing the title character from \"Darkwing Duck\", Dr. Robotnik from \"Sonic the Hedgehog\", Pete, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Bonkers D. Bobcat and the Tasmanian Devil. He has performed in numerous Disney and DreamWorks animations including \"Aladdin\", \"The Lion King\", \"Balto\", \"Antz\", \"The Road to El Dorado\", \"Shrek\", and \"The Princess and the Frog\". He has also provided voice-over work for video games, such as \"Icewind Dale\", \"Fallout\", \"\", \"Baldur's Gate\", \"Mass Effect 2\",", "title": "Jim Cummings" }, { "docid": "10521796", "text": "she has never done before because she was afraid to. Both frogs find themselves falling in love with one another, but are unsure how to say it. Eventually Tiana comes face to face with Facilier himself, who promises to make her dream of \"Tiana's Place\" a reality if she hands over a voodoo charm which plays a significant role in his plans. After reminding her of all the work she has done and the people who held her back, he shows her an image of her late father, telling her that she can make sure the dream he never lived", "title": "Tiana (Disney)" }, { "docid": "5123415", "text": "revealed to have been an enchanted princess all along. This tale is closely related to \"Puddocky\" and its variants, in which a king sets three tasks to his sons to determine which is best suited to rule the country, and a transformed frog helps the youngest prince. The Frog Princess The Frog Princess is a fairy tale that has multiple versions with various origins. It is classified as type 402, the animal bride, in the Aarne–Thompson index. Another tale of this type is \"Doll i' the Grass\". Russian variants include the \"Frog Princess\" or \"Tsarevna Frog\" (\"Царевна Лягушка\", \"Tsarevna Lyagushka\")", "title": "The Frog Princess" }, { "docid": "4987701", "text": "spend the night on the princess' pillow. The frog prince also has a loyal servant named Henry (or Harry) who had three iron bands affixed around his heart to prevent it from breaking in his sadness over his master's curse, but when the prince was reverted to his human form Henry's overwhelming happiness caused all three bands to break, freeing his heart from its bonds. A Russian folk version \"Tsarevna Lyagushka\" (The Frog Princess) has the male and female roles reversed: the male prince Ivan Tsarevich discovers the enchanted female frog who becomes Vasilisa the Wise, a female sorceress. It", "title": "The Frog Prince" }, { "docid": "16112249", "text": "Mick Wingert Mick Wingert (born July 4, 1974) is an American voice actor and voice-over coach best known for his role as the voice of Master Po and Zeng in \"\", taking over the roles from actors Jack Black and Dan Fogler. He also does additional voice-over work in \"Kung Fu Panda\", \"Mass Effect 2\", \"\", \"The Technomancer\" and \"The Princess and the Frog\". He is not related to fellow voice actor Wally Wingert. Wingert was born on July 4, 1974 in Lemoore, California, and grew up in Fresno, California, where he began acting in local community theater and high", "title": "Mick Wingert" }, { "docid": "9623671", "text": "Tiana Lemnitz Tiana Lemnitz (26 October 1897 – 5 February 1994) was a German operatic soprano. Her major operatic career took place between the two world wars (1919-1939). The youngest of 10 children, she was born in Metz to a musical family. Her father was a '. She began to sing at the age of seven and at 15 she entered the Metz Music School. Later, she studied voice with Antoni Kohmann at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt. Starting with small opera companies, she made her debut in Heilbronn in Albert Lortzing's opera \"Undine\" in 1921. She then sang in", "title": "Tiana Lemnitz" }, { "docid": "8614190", "text": "his nephew. The princess said she had promised to marry the prince and could not marry another. The frog went to the prince and gave him a marvelous horse to reach the dragon. He fought and killed it, freeing a prince who had been held prisoner inside the dragon's body. The prince and princess married. The Benevolent Frog The Benevolent Frog or The Frog and the Lion Fairy is a French literary fairy tale, written by Madame d'Aulnoy. Andrew Lang included it in \"The Orange Fairy Book\". A king's capital was besieged, and he sent the queen to safety. She", "title": "The Benevolent Frog" }, { "docid": "8614188", "text": "because they were able to bring her quarry. The frog arrived in time to find the king remarrying, but the letter she carried convinced him that the queen was alive. With a ring from the frog, the king set out to rescue her. In the forest, he saw the lion fairy, in the shape of a lioness, carrying the queen and princess on her back. The lion fairy imprisoned the queen and princess in a castle on the lake, and told all the monsters, who had fallen in love with the princess, that the king would take her from them.", "title": "The Benevolent Frog" }, { "docid": "9623674", "text": "(1937–48) and for HMV (1938-9). Tiana Lemnitz died in Berlin in 1994 at the age of 96. According to \"Musical America\", What more adjectives can do justice to the Elisabeth of Tiana Lemnitz! This beautiful voice, this superlative vocalism, this absolute supremacy of the technical and the interpretative in which the economy of gesture lent the whole a spiritual grandeur. It was wonderful ... Lemnitz remained unique in the perfection of her performance. An English reviewer wrote: \"The greatest moment of the evening came in the quintet [of Meistersinger]. Lemnitz, beginning the movement, sang so beautifully that—without being rude—one was", "title": "Tiana Lemnitz" }, { "docid": "8614187", "text": "bouquet of rare flowers; the frog asked a friendly bat to gather them. Then the frog told her future: she would not escape, but have a beautiful daughter. The king discovered the wreckage of his wife's chariot and assumed she was dead. The princess was born, and the queen persuaded the lion fairy, who would gladly have eaten her, to let her raise the child. One day when the child was six, the frog went to find the king. It took her seven years, in which time the lion fairy took the queen and princess hunting, which lessened her cruelty,", "title": "The Benevolent Frog" }, { "docid": "12714725", "text": "and the most recent, \"A Prince Among Frogs.\" The Frog Princess (novel) The Frog Princess is a children's novel by E. D. Baker, first published in 2002. The 2009 Disney animated musical feature film, \"The Princess and the Frog\", is loosely based on this novel. Emeralda, a.k.a. Emma is the princess and heir of Greater Greensward. One of her most distinct traits is her unique laugh, which sounds like a donkey's bray. The only person that appreciates her is her aunt Grassina, the current Green Witch. When her mother, Queen Chartreuse, says she has to marry the stuck-up Prince Jorge", "title": "The Frog Princess (novel)" }, { "docid": "12714717", "text": "The Frog Princess (novel) The Frog Princess is a children's novel by E. D. Baker, first published in 2002. The 2009 Disney animated musical feature film, \"The Princess and the Frog\", is loosely based on this novel. Emeralda, a.k.a. Emma is the princess and heir of Greater Greensward. One of her most distinct traits is her unique laugh, which sounds like a donkey's bray. The only person that appreciates her is her aunt Grassina, the current Green Witch. When her mother, Queen Chartreuse, says she has to marry the stuck-up Prince Jorge from East Aradia, her worst enemy, she runs", "title": "The Frog Princess (novel)" } ]